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TMETING will be held (Weather THE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY. 28 NOVEMBER, 1931. Commencing at 9 p.m.

POLITICAL SPLIT AT CANTON

Continued frum. Page 8.)',

OVERTHROW OF CHIANG

"KAI SHEK

It is a well-known fact thap unles Chiang Kai Shek is overthrown, the elimination of personal dictatorship and the success of revolutionary principles can never be realized. From the decisions reached at the Preliminary "Peace Conference in Shanghai between the Canton and Nanking delegatos, we are astonish ed to Bnd-that nothing was mention

therein pertaining to the im- mediate retirement of Chiang Kai Shule. Now that Chiang has ex-

ssed his intention of loading an army to the North against the Japanese, e attention is hereby drawn to his aunning tactics:-

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1931.

STATUTE OF

CHINESE.

RECRUITING AMONG U.S.

THE HUSBAND WHO SNORES.

· WESTMINSTER BILL

WIFE APPLIES FOR A SEPARATION,

IMPERIAL PREFERENCE BEING CONSIDERED

(DRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE."}

RUGBY. Nov. 94. There was a large attendance in the House of Commons this after noon when the committee stage of the Statute of Westminster Bill was taken,

There was still anxiety shown in some quarters as to the extent of the changes that may be involved | in our relations with the Dominions and a number of amendments were tablod to elicit further information. After discussion these were gener ally, either withdrawn or negativad without a division. The main de bath, contring on an argandment

(a). Under the pretext of fighting the Japanese, Chiang is contem-with the object of providing that plating to turn the attention of the thu Bill shall not authorise any public from his past deeds.

alteration in the Irish Free State agreement, continues.

(1) Chiang's object in leading an army to the North is to oliminate the Northern troops who are not ander his direct control for further aggrandizement, leaving, however, three difficult problema-fighting against Japanese, raising of funds and suppression of Communist baudits to the Southern, Govern ment to selve. We do not fear to solve these problems. But Obiang will watch our steps in dealing with them, and will be propared to resume his posts, cnce we show the slightest negligence. Therefore we must anite as one man against the Japanese as to save the country.

Answering various questions ro garding the methods of developing inter-imperial trade the Dominiona Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, said that in the course of his forthcom- ing tour through the Dominions he would certainly endeavour to find new markets for British goods.

Asked if the Dominions would lower phoir tariffs, be said be.

cate.

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"CALL" FOR" PLYING MEN

WILLING TO FIGHT

JAPAN.

PORTUGUESE REDS WARNED. STERN MEASURES OF RE- PRESSTON TO BE TAKEN.

And boon aprond which implied the possibility of grave breaches of pub- lio order by the "Reds

The note says that measures have boon taken to erush any mavement of Communist or other character, Lisbon. Nov. 10-A grave warn, and the Government will be "in- ing to Communists was issued by exorable" in any repression it may the Government to-day in a strong have to exercise to safeguard law. *Because he suores there is offieinl nots declaring that rumours. abiding citizens.. trouble in the home of Arthur San Francisco, Cal., Nov. 13-Woodford, of Edward-road, South- San Franciscals famous Chinatown

ampton.

order.

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soothed with excitement to-day as His wife applied for a separution there were displayed throughout the district striking posters calling for volunteers to enlist in a Chinese Flying Legion to aid China in the conflies against Japan.

There were similar scenes in the Chinatown of Los Angeles.

I is reported reliably that the movement to organise a Chinese the United States in being honvily volunteers on the Pacife Count of finned by wonlthy and patriotic

Chinese,

Meanwhile, in New York, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the Chinese Merchants Association, and the Chinese Patriots Association Japanese goods. The Chines mer declared an eternal boycott against chants took a pledge, which is to be handed down from generation to generation forever," that they will never buy or deal in Japanese goods of any kind.

CABINET MINISTER IN NEW JOB,

the parties could not settle their The magistrates' clerk asked if

difficultier, and the husband's soli- citor replied: "The difficulty is that my elions amores, and in quonee his wife and her parents lave abused him."

conse-

Mr. Charles Emanuel (for the wife): The wife and child cannot of snore; it is like a fog-heru. sleep. It is not an ordinary kind

"Cannot the sleep in separate rooms?" asked the chairman.

Mrs. Woodford: You can hear it all over the neighbourhood.

of n

In adjourning the case month for the parties to settle their

was parfectly ridiculous for a bus- difficulties, the chairman said it band and wife to sopainte for such

cause.

£10,000,000 PLANS SORAPPED...

Montreal.-Improvement

plans

on the Canadian National Rail- ways, involving expenditure of over $1,000,000 (it par of ex-

MR. WILLIAM GRAHAM BECOMES A STOCKBROKER.change), will not be carried out

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until times improve, the President hoped to be in a position to offeyliam Graham, the President of the ment.

of the railways, Sir Henry Thorn- London, November 18-Mr. Wilton, deciores, in an official state- In the present emergones,

certain advantages and the Domi- Board of Trade in the last Labour must not forget to continue our hious might be expected to recipro-Government, who was defeated inment was necessitated by sharply. Sir Henry stated that, curtail- Revolutionary ideal. We should

the recent, general election, has decrease i net adopt the policy of Russia and

The Premier later said the ques-lucrative, position.

found another, and possibly more nationally-owned Germany which completed their Revolutionery movement and solved Lion of the development of inter- It is announced today that he the problems resulting from the Europene War. Turkey followed imperial trade was receiving the is joining the staff of a well-known

firm of stack-brokers. the same footstep after the Euro-Government's contideration and the pean War. So we must not forget necessary information was being Trade, Mr. Graham gave evidenca While President of the Board of to overthrow Chiang Kai Shek and

of a remarkable command of figures when we fight the Japanese. to eliminate the Communist-banditellected and examined.

and achieved a high reputation for the lucid manner in which he could present an argument based upon many intricate calculations.

The First Ball will be Rung at 1.30" p.m.

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Mombers are antified that they and thoir Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed,

No one without a Badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure,

Badga admitting Noa. Mambera to the Members' Balosure and Club Room at $5.00 for Gentleman and $3.00

for Tadion (Both inslading Tax)

Badges admitting to Membera Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Couras,

Marabers on obtain, upon Application the SECRETARY, Badges (limited 16 ONE) for the r'ree Adminion to the

to

SUPPRESSION OF COMMUNIST-BANDITS

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RUGBY, Nov. 25. Last night, the House of Com- mons' debute on the Statute of Westminster Bill served to allay the fears of many Conservative mem

The Communist - bandits have read around many provinces since bers 1927. To annihilate all the Com- manist-bandits, we must first oxter- minate at the pro-Communists in the administration.

FIGHTING AGAINST JAPANESE

are obtainable through the SECREWith the loss of Chinese territory TALY upon Introduction by s tambur,in Manchuria, the Nanking Govern. atch Member to be responsible for ment has not taken any steps to Payment of All Chits, etc.

punish General Chang Hsueh jang who being Border Defence troops should be Commander of the held responsible for the invasion. During the severe engagement be- tween the Japanese troops and General Ma Chan Shan recently the latter Gghting hard in defence of Chinese territory-Chang such Linng has not went a single soldier to reinforce him thus resulting in The loss of Tsitsibar. The National

Government in Canton has therefore. issued a mandate dismissing Chang

Members Enclosure of Wires, Lady Relatives and Friends, Names must be stated when applying.

On No Protext will Children be permitted in aither Enclosure during Lhn Moeting.

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from

PLIGHT OF BRITISH TEA PLANTERS

PREFERENCE URGED IN

COMMONS

(THROUGD” REUTER'S AGENCY.)

LONDON, Nov. 24.

In the House of Commons to-day, Sir J. H. Davidson (Conservative) asked the Chancellor of the Esche quer whether early steps were to be taken to grant a preferance' to Empire teas.

the firm of stockbrokers to offer him I is this reputation which led

the appointment he has now ac copted. He will not for them as a statician and general adviser on economics.

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PROBLEMS OF WORLD DISCUSSED.

DB, GRANDI'S CONVERSA TIONS IN WASHINGTON.

Washington, Nov. 18.-Disarme mont and the international Anan cial and economic situation were to-day by Dr. Dino Graudi, the discussed privately in Washington Italian Foreign Minister, and Co- lonel Henry Stimson, the Secretary

of State.

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The conference was surrounded by the utmost secrecy and go an Mr Neville Chamberlain, in re-nouncement of the conclusions ply, said he was unable to make a reached by the Italian and Ameri-

can statesmen were made,

the No. 1 Bay by 5 pm, on the 277HHsueh Liang from all his substan-statement" for the present, but was NOVEMBER. Telephono 21920. tive and concurrent posts.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price of Admission to the Public Ennlours is $2.00, zelading Tax, for sil Persona, including Ladive, and is payable at the Gate,

Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted. Hait Prios,

Bookmakers, Tic Tac Mer, ato.. will not be permitted to operate with in the Precincts of THE HONG KONG JOCKET CLUB during the Race Meeting, Tiffins will be obtainable in the Bes taurant in the Public Exalosure.

By Ordur,

C. B. BROWN,

Becretary.

Zong Kong 28rd Nov., 1981.

PART

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We must take the initial step in fully aware of the grave position of severing economic relations with the British ten planters, Japan At the same time we are to rally the people to unite together aguinst the Japanese invasion for the territorial integrity of our

entry."

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GERMAN CAPACITY TO PAY REPARATIONS

[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]

RUGBY, Nov. 25. Y

LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT.

R.A.F ATTEMPT NEXT MONTH

(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]

RUGBY, Nov. 24

The Royal Air Force long dis- Sir Walter Layton, editor oftanes monoplane which is now on Beunumie and formerly Director of her return journey from a non-stop

Dr. Grandi is,,in Washington re- turning the visit which Col. Stimson paid to Rome during his European tour of last summer. Dr. Grandi is the guest of Col. Stimson at the latter's suburban estate here.

Prior to his return to Rome the Italian Foreign Minister is expert- ed to engage in further conversa- tions with President Hoover. Since his arrival here Dr. Grandi has paid but one brief visit to the White House.

AUSTRALIAN LABOUR

PROGRAMME.

the Economic and Financial Sec-ight to Egypt, is not expected to FULL FEDERAL POWERS OVER tion of the League of Nations, has long distance record before Decem- make the projected attempt on the

STATE GOVERNMENTS,

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Labour

PUBLIC AUCTION.

been nominated to serve

as the ber . British member of the advisory DANTIQULARS & CONDITIONS committee summoned by the Bunkc

Rugay, Nov. 25. The Royal Air Force giant monobe followed in the Federal elections Sydney, Nov. 18-The policy to of the Sale by Pablio Auction for International Settlements to to be bold on MONDAY, the 307H consider the German capacity to

plane, which is, to attempt a long by the Common-wealth distance record fight to the Cape Party was outlined in a statement DAY of NOVEMBER, 1931, at 3 P.M., at the Offloss of the Public Works pay reparations.

Sir W. Layton was a member of for England this morning, in con- of the Labour Conference,

about Christmas time, left Malta issued to-day after a necret session Department, by Order

HI of BADELL NOT THE GOVERNOR, of Ope the Bankers' Committee which instination of its journey from Egypt. meeting was addressed by the Com The Leaf BROWN LAND at Tai Hag of Germany in August last.

quired to immediate credit needs Hong Kong

in the Colony of

for torn

75 years, with the

option of rewel at & Crown Bout.

to be Ad by the Surveyor of His

MATRITT THE KING, for one further term MAN TRAVELS BY PARCEL

of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

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Registry No.

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LONDON TO NORTH RHODESIA BY AIR MATL.

London, Nov. 15-A Portsmouth civil engineer who was urgently required by his firm in Northern Rhodesin was despatched there to- day by the air mail parcel post, ns the air-mail planes do not ordinarily carry phasengors.

He was weighed to ascertain the cost of the passage and it was found that he had to pay £300. He did so

AUSTRALIAN POLITICS

EX-LABOUR, MINISTER'S

MOTION DEFEATED

ร

(THROUGH REUTER'S “AGENCY.]

CANBERRA, Nov, 25.

monwealth Prime Minister, Mr. J. H. Scullin,

It is proposed to seek an altera- tion in the Constitution of Aus- tralia whereby the Commonwealth Parliament will be given full pow ers over the State governments. An alternative scheme is to remove from the control of the State Legislatures cortain subjects such as trade, com- merce and industrial arbitration betweur employers and the trade unions.

The policy of the Commonwealth. Labour Party also provides for the establishment of a reserve bank. The Commonwealth Government which would free the Common- defeated by 37 votes to 32 after wealth Bank from central bank ሰ. debate ex-Labour Minister business and enable it to compete Bensley's motion for the adjournmore actively with existing trade ment of the House of Representa- banks.

tives, an his demand for a select "It has also been decided to extend and was off for Northern Rhodesia committes to enquire into the further preference, to Great Britain

The trip will take seven days in- allegation that Mr. Theodore, the stead of the five weeks or so requir-Federal, Treasurer, had shown poli ed by the ordinary land and sen tical bins in the distribution of the

Unemployment Relief Grant. "

presage.

in regard to goods which Australia cannot produce herself, in exchange for a larger share of the British market for Australian goods.

warnings. The railway would to provide from net earnings little, during the present. year be able if any, Lowards the 57 million dollars required (£11,400,000 at payments. Interest, due to public par) to meet debenture interest holders of bonds. would undoubtedly be met by the Dominion Treasury.

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