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CHU TAK HEADING FOR SWATOW?

Gen. Chen Strengthening Defences

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After their capture of Kanchow, an important conmercial sentre southern Kiangsi, the Communist formy, under the notorious Chu Tak, are howing unmistakable signs of pushing their netivities' southward with a view to invading the Chin Mui district in eastern Kwang tung. The "Red" tender has re- moved his headquarters to Ting chow, and has given orders for the mobilization of 100,000 fun for the

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Ilona Koxo, Jan. 15.

The past werk has been a most. 972urralic one, both in regard to fluctuations and the volume of busi- For the first day or two con ditions seemed fairly lively, but since the announcement of the Bank dividend and the cutting of the bus the market became adversely afleeted. A significant feature of

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Casros, Jan. 15.

The Ironsides" under General Chang Fat Fai-have been given per- mission to leave Kwangsi for Nan. king where they will be re-equipped and strengthened. It will be fe. membered that they wished to go North, ostensibly to help General Ma Chan Shan in his single-handed fight against the Japanese army of occupation in Manchuria.

The division of the Ironsides " under General Wu Ki Wei, which Joft Nanning several days age, have how arrived in Kweilin. on the Kwei River, expecting to go to Nanking by the overland route through Human. Through the good offices of General Tank Seng Chi and Mr. Wang Ching Wei, arrange. ments have been inade with Gea- eral Ho Chien i Hasan for per- mission to pass through his pro- Vince without being molested. The of the "Iron remaining units Army" are also on their way to Kweilin, preparatory to "'n' general

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The time when working women and girls worked ninety hours a week for a wage of 108 was recalled by Miss Margaret Take, formerly principal of Bedford College for

the wook had beer the lack of in- Womon, when she delivered the terest by the Chinese, operating Millicent Fawcett Memorial ler element. Consequently,, with per ture at the college. heps, a few exceptions, it might be i

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said that the market was neglected, Miss. Tuke took as her subjec "Women in the Time of William and drifting. Of course, the in- fuence of the China New Year may

IV. She said that that perind be cause of the prevailing stagna-

of foundation saw the tian, and it is hoped that after the passing of the New Year there will changes in women's status. be a recovery and better conditions.

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ended December 31, 1931, at en brought indo effect, the first gran |change 1/84841.74, has just been

announced, enme to business at the from public funds was made to further reduced quotation of 81,483.education, "and, great developme The London rate has also declined took place in science and industry. to £100 (middle).

About 100,00 female operatives

Insurances-With the exception.

of busines being done in Unions of 18 years of age and upwards at $405/8410 and China Under were in work in the cotton, wool, writers at 84.60, this market bas

bonn lifstess, and last week's rates silk, and flax industries. There have continued for the remainder were about 80,000 between the ages of the steeks.

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Mining-Benguete, after a quiet work.

It was in 1830, Miss Tuk added, period, have come into favour and have bayers at $11.35 Raabs have that women made a real effort, to been en offer throughout at 830 worn a position in the industria). to the and the summe remark applies to sun. They were admitted

newly constituted Grand National Venezuelan Goldfields at $2.

Trades Union of Decks, Wharves, Godowns, &c. Consolidated Kowloon Wharves have had a rise Great Britain, and took part in the to 8169, which sales were puteampaign for a fen hours' day.

In the North many girls were. through Whampoa Docks continue staticnary at 829. Providents (old) employed under the bondager, or are steady with buyers at 85.33. boneditcher system, much decried The new shares are also in request by William Howett and others as at 82.40, after business.at 89.427. demoralising form of slavery. 89.45. Hongkews, New Engineer In the Eastern Counties both ings and Shanghai Docks are un-women and girls worked in gang

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the medium of sales at 814:00, clos ing acminal at this figuro. Hong Kong Lands were done at 882)! $824 Shanghai Lands are un- The following passengers left by. changed at Tis. 30. Humphreys the s.a. President Jefferson:-Mr. (old) and (new) are quiet at last and Mrs. Horace Anderson, Mr. week's rates, Hong Kong Realties and Mrs, H. C. Chen, Mr. M. Y. have lacked ateration at $12.13. Chu, Mr. J. Austin Daly, Mr. S. W. China Estaten continue in request Fong, Mr. R. "Ondonne, Miss Gray-Karmala, British str., 5,680 tona, at $95.

burn, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Grim- Public Utilities Hong Kong son, Miss Crotchen Greene, Mr. Le Trams have firmed up to a steady Hew Hong, Mrs. S. C. Judd. Mra. market, and a demand at the close Hazel Lawlans, Mr. A Lilaram, is unsatisfied at $22.80, with Mr. K. T. Lin, Mr. S. T. Lee, Mrs. transactions reported at $221. Peak S. C. Leo, Mr. G. Marchand, Mr. Trams (cld) and (new) are at last R. T. McDonnell, Mr. A Palamoun. week's nominal rates. Hong Kong tain, Mr. P. Reuben, Miss La Nui Electrics were put through at Shee, Mr. L. J. Tam, Mr. Kwok Tau Kentucky, American str., 3,343 tons, Capt. O. Sychang, from Dairen, 879/8794,, but are now obtainable at Wan, Mr. M. K. Watanabe, Mr. L.

buoy No. A7.-States & Co. the former. quotation. China, Wong, Mr. Lum Yai Wei, Mr. Lights done at 8201/8284, Y. J. Pu, Mr. Stanley Zweibel. Mr. Kingyuan, British str., 1,546. tons, Telephones (part paid) CAMO DC

Capt. J. Taylor, from Canson, N. R. Chucker, Mr. Yeo Thao Chan, business nå 820, and close with Mr. Tang: Kani Chan, Dr. and Mrs.

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Corona, for Canton. meliers at $284. Singapore Trac : F. Chen, Misses O. C. and A. C. Kitano Maru, Japoneso str., 1,920 Fulda, for Shanghai, tions have buyers at 3/.

Chen, Mr. Dow Han Ching, Mr. and tona, Capt. B. Matsukura, from Industriala. Cements (ocinbined) Mix Cheng, Mr. Law Chung Chun, Manila, Kowloon Wharf Taiping, for Manila. have been a steady market during Mr. Jean De Marko, Mr. Borg Fee,

Pilsna, for Shanghai, the week, changing bands at 819.70 Miss Kwan, Mr. K. L. Lang Mr. Morioka Maru, Japanese str., 3,005 Nanchang, for Pakhoi, 820, and there are buyere at the Chang Sep Sun, Mr. C. T. Tong, tons, Capt. M. Sumi, from Hangsang, for Swatow. elces at the reduced rate Mr and Mrs. Lan Ting, and Mr.

Sakito, buoy No, A3.-N.Y.K. 819.66. Hong Kong Ropes wers M. B: Zimmerman.

Phasianella, for Tamsui. dealt in at 8181, and close in de

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and at 818. Dairy Farms, show. slight advance at 829.20 buyera

Watsons are 818.00 nominal. Lane, cffer throughout the period at Crawfords (old) and (now) are 810) Constructions (old) were 1-803 and 86.10 neminal, respective transacted at 8:55 and the new ly. Sinceres have buyers at 816. shares at 81.85, the latter dosing Powolle were done at 83.00. The with buyers at $1.80, Hong Kong shares of the Maono Hong Kong Government Long is in request at Sports Club, Ltd..

as $2 per cent. premium. Greyhounds," are. 810 nominal. Cotton Mills-Ewos, after. hay. Miscellaneous Hong. Kong ing advanced to Tls. 161, have ro Amusemente are unchanged. En ceded to Tla, 10 buyers, Shanghai tertainmenta (old) have been on Cutions are Tis, 78 and Zoong (Continued as foot of seat column.) Bings Tia 11both, nominal.

listed

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Pilana, Italian str., 4,928 TONS,

CLEARANCES

January 18,

Capt. Luppia, from Singapore, Eng Lee, for Canton. buoy No. 12-Dodwell & Co. Kentucky, for San Francisco; Pres. Jefferson, American str.,.8,413 Kingyuan, for Hoihow.. tons, Capt. A. O. Lustis, from Borneo, for Saigon. Shanghai, Kowloon Wharf. A:M.L

St.

Quentin, British stri, 2,200 tons, Capt. J. D. Jones, from Wham- poa, Kowloon Bay.-K. Larsen & Co.

Tinhow, British str., 3,184 tons, Capt. Scobis, from Mauritius,

oy No. A8Bank Line.

Eniyang, for Bwntow Kitano, for Nagasaki.

The P&O... Kalyan, left Singapore for this port on the 14th inst. at 4 p.m., and is dus here on the 21st inst. at about 8 am

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