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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 1931.

YANGISZE RISES

AGAIN.

DISTRESS IN COUNTRY,

DISTRICTS.

OHASTLY CONDITIONS

THE "HAN RIVER

MANCHURIAN BANK HELD UP

According to the Canton Gazette. a party of seven or eight bandits attacked the branch of the Chenloon Bank at Kungchuling on September 5.and made away with 20,000 gold yen aud) 30,000 silver yuss. Gather- ONing all available forces, the local police authorities aro tracking down" the miscreants, "

PRO-CHIANG NEWSPAPERS

SEIZED

Tim Canton Gasfite states that

AMY JOHNSON'S NEXT FLIGHT.

ANXIOUS TO MAKE ATTEMPT ON ATLANTIC LAST STAGE ON TRIP FROM

TOKYO,

Berlin, September 8.-Bad, luck continues to dog Miss Amy John- son and her technnie, Mr. J. Hum. phreya" on their retum flight from Japan, to which country, they flow from England in the record time of tan dayan James dank

This afternoon the fliers made an, unexpected landing at the Tempel of aerodrome here owing to shortage of petrol and heavy winds, which prevented them from reach- Miss Johnson intends to spend the night in Berlin, leaving to-morrow for Lympne, in Kent, whero sho will re-fuel before flying to Croy don, 1

Hankow, Supt. U-A new freshet in the Han River, to-day the Yangtare liver to rise again The rise so far has amounted to two inches and that fact that the ovar a thousand copies of Nanking steady decline of the water hax and Shanghai newspapers with been checked in retarding rehabi-editorial. comments unfavourable to litation schemes:M

the Southern Government were des Urgent folief is needed at Han-troyed in Canton during the weeking Hanover as they had planned kow and an expedition has pean and following spiture at the Post despatched to that point Office by order of the Government

The National Ficod Relist Common S mission oficials here to-day were discussing the disposal of, the re- Ref,gift of G,8100,000 from the American Red Cross. It has been proposed that with the funds, which are in the hands of the American Consul General bere, there be organized" n, society for the relief of destitute women and children,

As the floods in the Yangiezo

MISS NICHOLS READY TO

TAKE OFF:

AMERICAN FLIER AWAITING »BETTER, WEATHER FOR-

OCEAN HOP.

Interviewed by Router to-day,

· Amy ** ́ ̈· said t-- ́ ́I never experi- enoed such bad weather as on this fight, encountering all the way bnok rain, fog and gales, but I am nevertheless pleased with the trip and the people I have met

The first thing Miss Johnson will do when she gets back to Eng- land will be to have a long sleep wards the intends to give lectures after her hazardous journey. After- on her fights to Australia and Japan. She is anxious to fly across finance her the Atlantic, if anyone is willing to

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OFFICIAL SLIPS TO DEATH

SIN: STEVART PEARS FALLS" OVER PRECIPICE.

slip of the foot while out for an evening stroll, yesterday led to the death of Sir Steuart Pears the Chief Commis sioner of the North West Frontier Province, his earl

New York, Sept. 10-Miss Ruth Valley continue their work of de Nichols the American aviatrix, vastation in 49 districts in Hupehy, and as soon as weather con- announced to-day thint within a few Province the gigantic relief canditions permit she will take of an paign launched by the Naticas an attempt to make a lone donstop Flood Relief Commission in en- countering almost insurmount Paris

fight across the Atlantic ocean to difficulties. As far as the Wuhan

Miss Nichols said her plane is, within ice of New: Record, citics are concerned the immediate ready for the venture and that sho Mise Johnson, arrived in Tokyo danger to the lives of the popuhas, recovered completely from the on August 6 and received a rousing lace has passed but in the only injuries alte inffered when she had welcome. After a round of enter ing districte hundreds of thousands an accidens several weeks ago when tainments in her honour, she and of farming people, wipes bomen landing at St. Johns, Newfound her companion left Tokyo on their and other possessions have been land. When she overshot the. t. return fight to England on August marcilessly washed away, are fac Johns Gold Miss Nichols had com 94. The flight was expected to ing the fate of being starved: to pleted a flight from New York and achieved a new record of nine days, death,

Among the 48 inundated districts if it had not been for the sosident but a series of unforeseen circum

she would have proceeded to Har-stances intervened. Despite un- of Hupeh the districts of Sinti, bour Grace at that time to take of favourable weather, the fiera man Yunmeng, Hienyang and Fankow, for Paris

aged to reach Veliki Yeliki, a

The proposal of the municipal each with a population of about

On her sttempt to fly the Atlantation near the Russo-Latvian government of Wuchow to establish 480,000, are reported to be suffer the Miss Nichols will use a stream border, 370 miles cast of Koenigs a municipal bank, says the Canton The accident happened before the ing the most. The floods have lined Lockheed-Vega menoplane. betg, on September 5, eight days Gazette, has met with the unani horrified eyes of his with neat ruined entire villages and they Mr. Clarence Chamberlain, the first after leaving: Japan

wore walking along a hill path have destroyed thousands of square aviator to make a nonstop flight From: Veliki Veliki their real mous approval of the public of that Nathi Gali, the summer head miles of rica felds. In Sinti: between the United States and Ger- troubles begun. The fliers, ran city

quarters of the Government of the which is on the bank of the upper many, has been coaching Miss short of petrol over Latvian terri- The commission in charge of the frontier provincs. While negotiat Yangtaro, 240 square miles fertile Nichols in preparation for her tory and had bad to make a forced planning of the bank has called ing a narrow section of the track. land are under water and 10,000 pending Bight

landing at Aizpute. There they a meeting of representatives of the Sir Steuart stumbled. He lost his houses completely demolished

managed to obtain only ten gallons various mercantile guilde and other balance and fell over a precipice & of petrol, but they were able to fly public organisations in which their distance of some 500 feet. to Liepaja, where they spent Sun co-operation was sought for the Great difficulty was experienced day night

realisation of the government's in recovering the body. When is Since the abolition of the likin. From Liepaja

they flew to scheme men found the neck was broken.. the province has been suffering a Koenigsberg, whence they left this

It was decided that the bank Sir Stauart Pears, who wan' 30 deficit, every month. Heavy mill morning for Hanover: but a short should be known as the Co-opera-years of age, has over 33 years and that service in the Indian Civil Service. tary expenses had to be met and age of petrol, and high winds com- tive Bank of Wuchow," the provincial treasury dependedpelled them to change their course the capital should be subscribed by He first served in the Punjab and on the new business tax and all So here they find themselves in both the government and the mer was then transferred to the Poli- the farm, taxes for scouring the Berlin. If they fly to London to- chants w

tical Agent North Waziristan ju major part of the required funds. morrow, as they intend they will It is understood that the scheme 1964 and subsequently hold office ** These revenues are no longer forth have taken over eleven days for the has the support of most of the mer Resident in Waziristan and Rest- coming on account of the floods return flight as compared with ten cantile bodica and the bank is ex- dent in Mysore before being ap and the provincs is now on the days on their outward trip to pected to be formally opened at an painted to the Chief Commissioner rocks financially.

early date. Japan.

ship of the N.W, Province.

off

**** 80,000 on Dyke. -- Tho Sinti dyke, about 35, miles long extending from Loshan to Hwang Feng Shan, which is pro bably the only principal embank. ment in the Yangtze Valley that has not yet, crumbled, before the devastating flood waters is pra- viding refuge for over 50,000 men, women and children. Food sup mly has been completely cus of and according to relid workers. who have made a survey of the conditions there, the place pre- senta & scene of desolation and agonies as starvation is about to eet in..

Headed by Mr. Yang. Tee-kung, famine relief expert in Manchuria, an expedition is proceeding to: the stricken district. They are taking with them, 500 picule of rico and 5,000 bags of flour, but this will not ve sufficient, and much more food supplies must be rushed there if starvation 19 to be: staved off.

The campaign in Sinti marks the first stop taken by the Na tional Flood Relief Commission toward extending their activities to flood districts outside. the Wu- han cities. After the Sinti work, the expedition will proceed to Fankow, where conditicas' dre reported to be also serious.

In Mienyang district all farm- era have lost their homes. Many children have been separated from their parents. Numerous babies, according to eyewitnesses, havo been abandoned and are left on roof tops or tres tops to die cr hunger and exposure. Similar conditions are believed to be exist ing in other of the stricken vil- Jugen

Evacuation of Refugees..

In Wuhan conditions still de- mand that 'na many refugees ni pomible should be transported to other porta. The shipping. Arms have agreed to allow their steam. ers to carry them at half rates and the next 10, days should see the evacuation of at least: 3,000 people. The shipping companies, both foreign and Chinese, have agreed after several days of nego- tiations to transport the refugees at 89" për heud. They will be tranted 'mass ordinary passengers- and will be given food on board. The Relief Commission agree to pay 80.80, por, head for food for the voyage from Hankow to Shanghai' or at the rate of 80.10 prf meal for abortef voyages

The agreement also stipulates |that no steamer will be called upon to chrry more than 100, passengers on any one trip and that the Com mission must undertake to ensure that all passengers are healthy and free from contagious or other dineknes,

In addition to the foods and Communist menace, the Hupch provincial authorities are also worrying over. the financial, ruín caused by the datastrophe The provincial treasury is empty as practically no forente has been collected in the district footed by the foods during the past. month The Administration is un- able, 50 malt, ita obligations” and its (Continued on near Columns)

employees have not received even their July salaries.

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