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MAIL NEWS FROM CHINA
"NO FURTHER CIVIL
WAR."
LEAGUE. INAUGURATED TO
FOSTER MOVEMENT.
T
DELEGATES FROM 20.
PROVINCES.
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SWATOW NOTES.
ANTI-JAPANESE BOYCOTT
TIGHTENED.
J
BIG SEIZURES BY THE CUSTOM HOUSE.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
SWATOW, Aug. 30.
relaxed
"enemy"
IN CANTON.
MOTORS, FLOODS AND TRAM-CARS.
(From Our Own Correspondant.)
CANTON, Sept. 3, 1932.
KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION HOUSEHOLD COAL
DEAR HERBERT,
True to my promise I am writing With the object of uniting the
to let you know something about entire nation in a movement to put permanent end to the internal
Following the stops taken by Canton, As you know-I am stay- strife which has been responsible the Canton and Shanghai Anti-ing in Shameen, but during the for China's chaotic condition duri Japanese Boycott Committees the past two or three days I found time ing the past 21 years, the National local National Salvation Society to see something of the Chinese One thing that struck me Anti-Civil War League was form has revived its activities with City. ally inaugurated in the Creator much vigour, and is tightening the very forcibly was the way in which Shanghai Chinese General Cham-boycott of Japanese goods. The the motor-car drivers press their ber of Commerce, North Soochow last few months when vigilance horns incessantly, the renson, I
was told, was that if one knocked | ziar Road. The Chamber's main hall, in was
smuggling 'of the inauguration meeting which
goods has been anybody over, there is no trial, was held, was gaily-decorated for common enough and rumours of one timply. has to pay a fine of $500 or go to gaol for three months, the occasion.
"squeeze money" have boon pre- This support given to the move valent. It got to the point when If the accident was fatal, the fine mont, which was launched only last, Japanese goods were often sold, was raised to 8800 and the term
of imprisonment eight months! any trade nark but May, was evidenced by the large without attendance yesterday, the delegates the N.S.8. has now decided to numbering about 500 and represent take drastic action against those ing 401 leading organisations boycott-breakers. Groups of twelve throughout the country. As the students each now visit the shops first gathering of this description and stores, and "very good results over conducted in China, the con-have been achieved. The goods feratice received messages of wel confiscated are immediately des
while the come and cordial wishes for ita Buc- troyed coss from the various provinces. heavily Aned, Big quantities of After the inauguration ceremony, Japanese stuffs have been with a circular telegram announcing the drawn from the shops. The other formal establishment of the Anti-day three boat-loads of sea-goods, knocking over a man, thought he' -widely consumed-ware seized on would give the police the "slip." Civil War League was despatched the band by inspectors. Original But he didn't get away with it! by the conference which will rely they were smuggled into Ching The "cop" had to run after the main in session until to-day, after Hai by way of Namon Island, which the delegates will return toters) and then transported to but he eventually jumped on the (which is the smuggling headquar car through a couple of maloos, their respective provinces,
Swatow by sed. In this way the running board, a la Douglas Fair owners thought they could evade banks, and nabbed his man. detection as they have done on previous occasions....
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I was taking a stroll near Sincere's last night when I heard about half-a-dozen police whistles being blown
the same time.
I wondered for a moment if I had walked right into the middle of some political scrap and, to be quite candid, I felt a wish that I was back in Hong Kong. The trouble was that the driver of a public car, after
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APPEAL IN GLADKIH
CASE.
NOTICE FILED WITH 3RD
BRANCH HIGH COURT.
According to information emanat
Keynote of Conference,
I wonder if you know about the The keynote of the deliberations
floods up this way From Shape was sounded by Mr. Wu Ting A Smuggling Corporation.
down to Sheklung and a little be- Chang, one of seven appointed to
A Smuggling Corporation has yond, the place is absolutely undering from Chinese court officials, a preside over the conference. In his sprung into existence, which un water. It is a pretty sight, notice has been filed by the French address, Mr. Wu declared that the dertakes to smuggle in goods of though I don't suppose that the Polica with the Third Branch Lenguo, will devots itself exclusive any and every description. The
people look at it in Kiangau High Court, French Can gang is 80 sure that it is country ly to the anti-civil war movement prepared to deposit the full value | that light. You know the littlo cession Shanghai, appealing against and will not carry on any other of the goods to be smuggled with homesteads that are seen all over the acquittal of three Chinese officers
the importer first, only receiving the country side? movement or engage in any other its remuneration after arrival of
Well just im in charge of the detention house activities, and that all persons or the cargo in Swatow. This method agine them absolutely surrounded of the Second Shanghai Special organisations, who endorse the aims is much cheaper for merchants by water. I saw one little boy District Court, who were charged
who thus evade the high Customs of this League, may become mem-duty. Thousands of dollars worth fishing from the roof of a building with negligence causing the death, bere of the League, irrespective of of goods have come in this and when I asked him if he ever on June 19, of George Gladkih, sex, occupation or Party affiliations. manner, the towns of Chaoyang, hoped to catch anything, he said Russian, when the latter
While the existence of an anti-Tahoupow and Jao Ping being that the fish all came up with the serving a week's detention sentence civil war league is unnecessary in the rendevous of the muggling ex
country whore conditions remain ports who are always armed to the atable, Mr. Wu continued, the work teeth.
of such a league is urgently requir- ed in China. It is tentatively fixed by the League's draft regulation- that the League shall function for
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Customs House Seltures. Lately Customs officers have a period of five years. It is hoped credited themselves with remark- that the League will have accom-able seizures, the more recent ones plished its mission before the lapse being the capture of three motor of five years, but if it fails at the launches full of sugar to the value end of that period, the members of of some thirty thousand dollars. the League are determined to carry The crew was comprised of either en until their final object has been Japanese or Formosans, and the attained, he stated.
Cargo is said to have come vin Formosa. The sugar and the laun ches are being ofered for sale.
In conclusion, Mr. Wu emphasis. ed the point that although the League has been designated as the Anti-Civil War League, its object is to stop war without war, in other words, to prevent, fighting through the application of peaceful mea surcs. In the event of any poli tical dispute arising which is like- ly to lead to war the League will ürge parties to the dispute to sub- mit their controversy to some legal ly-constituted civic organizations for mediation. or arbitration) The mea Bure of non-co-operation with par- ties to an armed conflict will ha employed only when all other me thods to stop war have failed.
Many Speeches."
Mr. Wu's addrees was followed by a report by Mr. H. Lin,
a
GRANT TO DAMAGED
SCHOOLS.
GOVERNMENT MONEY TO REPAIR WOOSUNG
BUILDINGS:
محدد
of
Nanking, Aug. 27-A sum 8112,000 has been appropriated by the Shanghai-Woosung War Zone Rehabilitation Committee for vari
educational แช่
institutions in
that area, it was learnt today The grant will be made immediate
ly
flow of the river and he expecting quite a good catch.
Have you heard about the tram tracks in Canton City 1 They only need the overhead wires and the tram cars otherwise everything is complete.
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Cheerio, more next week?
Yours truly,
HARRY.
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ACTIVITIES OF THE "BLOODY GROUP."
KAIFENG MERCHANTS ASKED TO BAN JAPANESE GOODS.
Kaifeng, Aug. 20-During the past few days, the temperature at Loyang, the temporary capital of China, had been very high, one day the mercifry running up to 120 degress.
The plague prevent bureau, there, announces that more than
50,000 people have been suffering from cholera, of whom about 10,000 have already died.
In digging the ground for repair. ng houses, the public safety bureau of Chengchow, af. the juncture of there for disorderly conduct.
The three accused were Chow Pinghan and Lunghai railways, has Tsung-ziang, gaoler; Yu Ming-kac, recently discovered a large quantity. gnal doctor, and Hau Taing Wen, of ancient relics, including several head of the detention, house. After pieces of giant banes, as iron the death of G. Gladkih, it was sword, and three earthenware vazes, alleged by deceased's' brother, Simón Gladkih, that deceased had been thrashed to death, with the result that legal proceedings were institut ed by the French Police against the three Chinese gaolers, the first
According to the local Honan Museum nuthorities here, soveral pieces of tomb-tallets of the Tang Dynasty have been discovered at Loyang, and are expected to be brought here for preservation.'
of whom was charged with assault, Mr. Wan Wu, financial commais and the remaining two with negligioner of the province, who had gence causing death."
gone to Nanking to report the f Following an autopsy on deccas-uaticial conditions, has returned. ed's body, during which three pro- Interviewed, he said that beginning. minent doctors, including two with the current month the provin foreigners, agreed that they were Canton, Sept 3.-To facilitate unable to determine the cause of cial government would supply 8300,- the sale of products of the two local death, the French Police withdrew 000 per month as bandit suppression Government factories, Mr. Lin Yun the charge of assault and the three allotment to the Central Goverri- Kai, chairman of the Kwangtung accused were all- charged with Provincial Government, some time
negligence causing death, it being ment He also aid that the pro- go ordered a business department alleged that they failed to give vintinl government would on longer of these factories to be established medical treatment to doceeased, who supply the troops, stationed in the in the city,
was suffering from aente dysentery province, thereby saving “£140,000 This department which was open-
when admitted to the detention has been placed under the charge ed on the West Bund last month, house,
per month. of Mr. Ho Chung Ming.
A
Judge KS. Wong, of the Second The Bloody Group for Exter Special District Court, before
G
It is understood that this amount by this business department of the delivered his judgment on August here in the city and Chongchow. According to information supplied the thres, accused were charged,mination of Traitors has appeared onief seerotary of the Clinche Bank constitutes 40 per cent, of the sum ets Association and a strong ad petitioned for by the schools con- the plant in Saichum turns out each that there was no evidence against with the merchant traitors who sell two Government cement factories, 11, acquitting them on the ground They announce that they would deal vocate of the movement, on the pre-cerned. In view of the fact that day 1,200 caska of cement and the them parations by public bodies to make only one million dollars is at pre-one on the Hunan Island produces yesterday's conference
success. sent available for rehabilitation 570 chaks.
While no date has been announced Japanese good Speeches emphasising the import work, the Committes was not able
for the hearing of the appeal, one. In East Honan, two bandit ring- ance of the League's work were also to toeet the request for $280,000 for cement has been steadily increas Wen, has already been relieved ofenders named Li Kung-cheng and
The demand for local made of the three.accused; Hou Tsung made by other delegavene von educational rehabilitation alone-ing, consequently, the Government his post as head of the detention Liu Lad to posseen about ference was brought to a conclusion Although the suma now appropriated contemplating the addition of house: The Chinese court officials 1,000 men respectively and are at noon, when a tiffin party in does not, wholly cover, the damages more kilns to both plants in order denied that Hsu's dismisani has any { directed by the Reds, are now creat. honour of the delegates from vari-sustained by the institutions, it is to increase their output ous provinces was given in the Chin-expected the it will enable them Branches have been established case and said that he had relin-ing disturbances. On Augus
thing to do with the "Gladkih"? in Wuchow and in the 8ze Tap dis-quished his duties for other reasons. Lichinachi, 60 li south triots for the sale of cement from thesa Government factories,
eso Chamber by four leading local to resume their work partially. commercial organisations, the pro- motors of the movement,
In view of the numerous pro- posals dealing with anti-civil war questions received by the confer- once, a special committee Was ST- pointed yesterday to study and classify them. The special commit. tee, met in the Bankers Clus throughout yesterday afternoon, and to-day the delegates to the confer-i ence will meet again in the Chinese Chamber for a general discussion of the proposals, M
GUILDS MAY BECOME COMPULSORY.
PETITION SENT TO NANKING
BY MERCHANTS.
Reports of tests made by the Bureau of Public Works; have at tested to the high quality of these producta.
factories to be members of a com- mercial or industrial guild. It is
THE EX-EMPEROR.
JAPANESE OFFICIAL
Kueiteh city, was captured by them. They announce that they are going to attack Kueiteh in the near Fiture. All the long-distance tele- phone lines in East Honth Have been out by them. | ¿
Ka19.UM LOZNI
very
FAVOURABLY IMPRESSED!
Tokyo.-Count Hayashi, Produkno, Mr. Henry Fu, Yi, as on Nanking, Aug. 27-Pursuant to stated that according to the exist aident of the South Manchuris active man. He found a petition from the Greater Shanging law governing industrial and Dallway Company, has returned friendly atmosphere pervades the hai Chamber of Commerce, the commercial guilds, membership home to attend the present extraor Manchukuo Government. The Chic The Chinese newspapers will to Legislative Yuan is considering the optional. This is said to have dinary session of the Dick Executive rarely goes out for fear day issue special supplements deal.ensetment of a low making it com- given rise to much inconvenience as Ida Press interview be describe of personal danger, and is obliged ing with the anti-civil war move pulsory for all; mercantile.frms or well as impairing the usefulness of ed the Chief Executive of Man to deny himself the fecreation of ment.
Wrathnued at font of neat column.) the guilda-Kuo Min,
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