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WUCHOW NOTES

SOUTH TO ORGANISE RESISTANCE TO JAPAN

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS

BUSY

TERRORISM IN THE PHILIPPINES

TOWN ABANDONED UNDER OUTLAW THREAT

JAPANESE IMPORTS TO PHILLIPINES

RUSH TO AVOID NEW. DUTIES

Jalo, December. 38-With the in-

Manila, Dec. 1.-Reliably, bási- habitants of the town fleeing to places of safety and business com-ness sources report that an extra (From Our Own Correspondent) pletely paralyzed, all stores, includ. half a year's supply napanese ing those of Chinese, baving been goods valued at P1,000,000 has closed since yesterday, Kaimbing been imported into the Islands to to-day presented the scene of avoid paying the higher duties im completely deserted town with no posed by the several Lariff non now body in sight but constabulary Awaiting the approval of the Presi

dent of the United States. soldiers,

Wonоw, Dec. 22 General Pei Hsung Tsi, Vice-com- mander in chief of Kwangsi Pro- vinco arrived at Wuchow on the

The bulk of these importe is made and lotions. Japanese traders are reported to be laying up stocks of merchandise as fast as they can get

10th inst. He made an important fed because of the proximity of the up of toys, textiles, rubber shpes speech to a meeting on the parade ground, announcing that a strong opposition to Japan is to be or ganised. The General left this morning for Yung Wi and will de liver a aaries of speeches at the principal centres of the Province, Anishing up at Nanning

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Another fire occurred last week, among the wooden huts on the far! aide of the North Hill. Fortun- ately the fire was not as serious as was at one time expected and only, ten bouses were destroyed.

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The inhabitants of the town bayo hideout of the band of 30 outlaws who yesterday awooped down on the town and killed Moro Nali. After invading the town, the outlaws en- trenched themselves at the foot of Talipao Hill which is only five kilo metres from Maimbung. Many of Maimburg's inhabitants have come to Jola.

It was indicated that Councillor Engang, of Talipao district, re ported to Governor Arthur Spiller this morning that the outlaws are determined to die fighting, their property having been disposed of Governor Spiller was basy confer ring with officials of the Talipo district but the results of his series of conferences.were not revended

It was reported to-day that the

them.

The texts of the tarifacts have reached Washington and their ap- roval by the President, ja expect- 】ed within a few days. It is under- stood that the Governor-General has cabled to Washington urging early approval of the measures i order to prevent further dumping of dutiablo goods

As stated by GovernorGeneral Theodore Roosevelt when he signed the general tariff revision act, the legislature at its special session in January will molify some of its provisions, especially that referring to textiles. It is understood that s

Additional plant for the electric Light Company generating station has arrived, and when put into running order there should be am- ple electricity for the whole of the city. This will be a great im-warrants of arrest against Sal, the movement to raise the tariff on outlaw leader, and the 29 other out-textiles is gaining support among laws who participated in the murder the legislators who are desirous of of Namli, Ere being made out. It developing the textile industry of is the belief bere that the execution the Islands. of the warrants of arrest will mean bloodshed as the outlaws will not give themselves up.

provement ... many districts, especially that along the banks of the Kwei River, have of lata com- plained of a very poor supply of

current.

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Kwangsi University is also in stalling a small plant to supply its own needs. The machinery has arrived and the work of setting it up is now in progress. The cost is about 850,000.

Japanese goods are being sold at very low prices because of the heavy imports made by local Senator Jamalul Kiram, sultan of Japanese traders in the last few Sulu and the highest spiritual leader months in anticipation of the of Sulu declared in an interview Christmas holiday and also because to-day that the situation was not of the low exchange rate of the serious. He said he is trying his ven, A. Kimure, Japanese Consul- best to pacify the recalcitrant General for Manila, explained Moros. Fressed further regarding yesterday when he was approached the Tayungan outlaws, he stated on the subject. that Imam Baceam, the leader of

He also indicated thas local the band which has been defying the constabulary for more than two Japanese merchants have made big months, remains adamant against orders of goods in Japan for sale surrendering. The sultan revealed, in the Philippines before the re- THE BOYCOTT IN CANTON however, that his representative is vised tariff schedules become affee- still working hard to negotiate Sactive Mr. Kimura believes that cam's aurrender.

Business is dull but Wuchow and the surrounding districts, ars en- joying a period of peace and good

order.

JAPANESE GOODS SEALED

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precautionary measure against the future salo of Japan- ese goods purchased by locaì mar- chants before the boycott, the Na tional Salvation Corps are taking steps to seal all packages and xixes of auch goods. Squads of the Salvation Corps have been sent to chops on Wing Hon Road, Ko Tai Kai, Tiain Yan Li, North Lung tatten Road, Chung Wah Road, Tselolan Road to examine and seal Japanese goods-Canton Sun.

THE PRINCE AND

TOC H

BEGINNINGS OF THE MOVE

MENT RECALLED

London, Nov, 20-The Prince of Wales, as patron of Toc H, vill speak at the annual Birthday Fes- tiyal of the organisation, in Bir mingham, on December 3 and 4 and will light the new Lamps of Maintenance bestowed on 60 bran-

ches.

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the new tariff will not make itself felt on Philippine consumers until about the middle or end of next year because of the orders being

P.I. CAUGHT IN TRAP made now,

BUSINESS MEN AND THE INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT

Manila, December $1.-That the mission played into the trap set by the Philippine independence onemics of Philippines products, is the opinion of many business men,

OFFICIAL AIDS TO CANADIAN TRADE

AGENTS, EXHIBITIONS AND PICTURE FILMS USED TO ADVANTAGE

Up until 1992, the congressional representatives of the American

Ottawa, Canada. A glimpse at! people with altruistic tendencies had the extremely varied activities of prevented any bill being passed the Department of Trade and Com. which would be disadvantageous to the Philippines, it was pointed out merce for Canada, over, which Mr. But from 1992 on, the selfish in H. Stovens presides as Minister, terests in congress have been is contained in the annual report maintained strengthened in their efforts to get for its fortisth year of existence.

The Department rid of the Philippines by the in- dependence mission with their de trede commissioners in offices Through mand of complete, immediate and throughout the world.

the efforts of these officials 665 agen- absolute independence,"

Lies were established and 7,772 special reports on foreign markets were prepared for the benefit of commercial interests in the Domi- nion.

Philippines Competition. When the independence mission aligned themselves with congress men who desired to set the Inlands

Through its motion picture adrift in order to do away with competition of Philippine products, bureau the Department produced the mission made a grave tactical and processed during the year mistake because they placed them-1,250,000 feet of film and It is interesting to recall the selves in a position of bartering the synchronized sound films for small beginnings of this interdeno-economia life of the country for the theatrical distribution. On one minational organisation for Chris trappings of an independent com- date there were in circulatión tian social service, founded as a monwealth, it was pointed out, throughout the world 4,394 Bureau memorial to British youth who perished in the World War.. There has been a lack of fore-films with a footage of 3235,000 sight on the part of those who have feet. They were on display in practically all Empire Coun At Hooge, in the first German carried on the independence cam- liquid fire attack in July 1915, paiga in the past ten years since tries, in the United Kingdom there fell a lad named Gilbert 1089, an American business man the United States, Europe and Talbot Lieutenant in the Rise pointed out. The demand for inde- Asia, doing their part to advertise Brigade and son of the Bishop alpendence gave the cleries of Canada to the world. Winchester. In the following Philippine products their opportu- In addition the Department took December in the Flemish town of nity.. Poperinghe & soldiers' olub named

pated to a greater or less degree in "Talbot House" was opened in

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WAR PRISONERS AND OLD THRILLS

ORDEALS AND ESCAPES AT HOLZMINDEN NOTORIOUS

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NEW LONDON CLUB

BARMAN A MEMBER

London, Nov. 19. The barman is a member of the club. Treat him accordingly.

This notios appears over the bar, not of a night club, but of the new Sixty ex-officers, who were pri formed: Anglo-German: Olub to near Hanover, have met again' in nations. It is dituated in Carlton soners of war in Holzminden Camp, foster Iriendship between the two Gardens Pall Mall Lord d'Aber- London.

non, formerly Ambasador i Ber They resolved to form a perman-lin, is the President. sut Holzminden Dining Club to renew friendships and keep alive. it of comradeship built up

canaus of the Dominion, partiel. during their period of captiyay to see me, bringing me ag English

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Sporting Action." hoopted his offer, and be

ded in carrying out this very very sporting action. At Christ mad the nurses olubbed together to "adge English book : for a Christmas present."

"There were 600 men in the camp, drawn from the three Serv

Prese representative, who was book as present. He offered to present, heard remarkable stories fly over the British lines and drop of Wales as its patru In 1929 Kingdom and on the Continent, of wartime experiences in this a message for me, so that the nowS In charge of this house was a if had extended though the Eng and of courge carried on its worst of all German prison camps, that I was shivs could be sent home; Church of England Chaplain, the lish speaking world and even begular business in guiding and

OR SENZA Rav. P. B. Clayton, M.Cheyond the confines of the British developing Canadian trade and Mape and compasses were mnug- keeping ita recorda: Chands for gled from England into the camp came to Ceylon with the "Mission Empire.

this period, incidentally, stood in food and in the hollowed handy of Help" several years ago and

Patent Records,

seventh in the world for total les of tennis rackets. The mips became known" to "many" here-as-

trade, and domestic exports, and were copied by tracing them on “ Tubby”: Clayton. He created at

Other com According to the Patent Records eight in total imports.

paper soaked in olla "Talbot House ! a centre of rest of Memre. Hughes and Young,

Rasses were devised with magnets and recreation unique in its kind.

and needle Patent Agents, of London, the

20 number of Patent Applications filed

who received no food par Those in October amounted to 3,438, bring-

call had to live on two slices of ing the total filed this year up to

black bread and a hawl 30,687.

able soup twice a day. Bolit confinement in underground cells was ordered for trivial offences by the commandant of the camp, Kad Niemeyer, He was subsequently supposed to have committed suicide to avoid trial by the cident when lighting from a bus the warm lications

Tast Friday evening.

* One ax-officer thenew

Although she

ther badly of two men whe into force hurt, Madame,

In 1920 Clayton established in

•London-a new Talbot House, us- ing, so this name was already ap- propriated the signallers' method of pronouncing ita initiala, namely

Too H

MADAME FLINT'S "ACCIDENT

This shows an increase of over

Shortly after transferring her five hundred compared with the previous month and no doubt this salon from Gloucester Building to the Bill Department of the Sincere The plan was to establish in the is primarily due to a desire to Company Madaine Flat, the pons salient of London a house where avoid the official increase of £1 on lar French motiate, met with an no men of all kinds would congregate.

and mapy of them live, ded Ling Complete

a reasonable proportion of their which took effect leisure time to the service of their Patents Ack Bellowmen.

In 1992 the movement had so tended, not only through the

An invention

La favourably. interest to fele and hopes to be sullici

ed to witness CA POPUL

ritish after

reunion, with 200, some away Trapsjordan

thent Africa Arabia

Twenty-nine of cars escaped Holzminden through a bennel dugi beneath the barbed wire):

"he deaths, frontier.

to escape. Bennett was at > Saturday's :

er who und:

was shot

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and with