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HONG KONG, JUNE 17, 1933.

THE PITY OF IT

KASHING'S SMALL COCOON CROP

BUILDING ACTIVITY IN THE CITY

KASHING, CHE., June 9.

It seems that many of our people did not even attempt to raise silk- worms this year, but those who did exercise care in the culture had good results. The prices for co enons are betten than last year, but the crop is not so large. A local paper says millions of pounds of mulberry leaves are still on the trees, not used locally and no sale in the markets.

Direct Gonnections with Boochow.

THE PEIPING SKULL

And a Piece of Charred, Wood

WHAT A PROFESSOR HOPES TO DEDUCT

LOSS OF THE AKRON

Investigation Committee Want Replacement

|SUMMARY OF NEWS

Local.

Volunteer orders contain the an- nouncement of the resignations of Major Henry Edmond Standage, O.B.E., and Lieut. Henry Pooley.

Page 3.

WARNINGTON, June 10. The joint congressional committee BERKELEY, CALIF., June 11.

investigating the destruction of the A low-browed skull and a frag. Akron two months ago recommend- ment of charred wood discovered ed to-day the replacement of that not far from Peiping, China, may dirigible and the full development diven.

of all fields lighter than air craft fined. cast light on the habits and en- vironment of mankind a million for usage of the navy, years ago.

Dr. Ralph Chaney, head of the department of Paleontology of the University of California, it was announced to-day, is en route to north-eastern Asia to study the re- lationship of the wood fragment, perhaps an ember from a campfire |

1.

The owner

Two Chinese detective, and Re- venue Officer Ward effected a neat nid two days ago on an opium was heavily Page 7 In the only lawn bowls match Meanwhile the Navy Department played last evening, G. E. F Anounced that. Lieut. Commander Thompson beat D. Gow by 21 shots. Wiley; the sole survivor of the Akron disaster, which took 73 lives when it crashed into the sea off the New Jersey, const had been or-

dered to sea duty as navigator of

the cruiser Cincinnati,

There has been insivierable build ine in the city. It now appears that the destruction in Chapel last a million years old, with the re-committee signed the inquiry re- Eight of the joint congressional year drove many Shanghai resi-mains of the so-called Peiping man, death to the towns near by. Some of these are making plans to make their homes in the cities along the railway and still carry on business

Dr. Chaney expects to spend in Shanghai Commutation tickets me time in Japan and by a study may increase travel. Road baiki tain ancestors of trees now extine

of modern foresta there, which, eon"" ing goes on steadily Connections with Soochow direct and within America, to form a picture of Shanghai viù Chapu are hoped for it may have been ten millions of the North American continent us before the end of this year.,

years ago.

found in the Western Hills, near Port, giving naval lighter the th Peiping, in 1830.

operations a clear bill of health. But Senators William H. King of titah and Hiram Johnson of Cali fornia did not sign.

reduced

Our merchants "have prices on staple goods to induce the country people to come in and buy. Some of the leading business men think it is better to have goods moving and money circulating at low profite or even without profits than to stagnate,

to 20.

Page 10. We also give a description "of Gon, when it was at the height of its power and the Venice of the

East.. Far East.

Page 3.

Our Canton correspondent states. that the authorities `still favour re- sistance to Japan and a continuing of the boycott

Page 7. We reprint an appreciation of ing airships that they are still plorer of China and Burmah in the The report said in part regard-Sir Archibald Qolquhoun an ex- in the development stage and thare eighties. develeped only by experience.

Page 6. is further potential utility to he Our Macao supplement contains a description of the admirable medi- The rigid airship seems to have eal and sanitary services of the deposit containing fossil plants the army. The allocation of air-

"It is my expectation to visit a little utility in the operations of Portuguese Colony, Page 3. several hundred miles north of ships to the navy for future de

At Central Magistraey yesterday shall also collect fossil specimens Vladivostok. If time permits Ivelopment and operations is sound."

a Chinese was charged before Mr. The congressional inquiry was W. Schofield and Mr. E. I. Wynne- pines, he said." in the mountains of the Philip.one of several launched after the Jones (sitting together) with rob Akron, with its new sister ship, bing a woman on a lonely road. the Macon, the world's largest, He was discharged, the Magistrates The schools have finished their In the opinion of Dr. Chaney, plunged into the sea during an holding that the evidence was too athletic gotivities and students are whose expedition was financed by electrical storm, The Macon has contradictory.

Page 7 now busy with examinations. Tea- the Carnegie Institution at Wapw been placed in commission and The local American Trade Com- chers report better class room work shington, the discovery of charred based upon Sunnyvale, Calif., the mission department is to be closed than for several years past. Pro-wood near the spot where the skull old has of the Akron ne Lake down and Messrs. T. C. Barringer vincial inspectors are investigating of the Peiping Man was collected, hurst, N. J., being ordered discon and D. M. Maynard are expecting. unused. temples with a view to proves that this curliest-known in tinued. utilising them. The weather seems habitant of Asia knew the use of

Page 7 unusually cool for this season alfire. Some scientists have idelitifi- the year. Small silver coins are ined the remains as definitely human ruch demand that a few of the Che and have placed the age of the kiang silver ten-egnt pieces are bones at about one million years. coming back into circulation, Rice

"The wood fragment not only planting proceeds with good pros-demonstrated that the Peking Man pects-V.C.D.N:

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GENERAL BRAMWELL BOOTH'S LAST DAYS

HIS DAUGHTER'S" RECORD

A Million Years Ago.

knew the use of fire, but also tells something of the nature of the country which he occupied," said Dr. Chaney before sailing from San Francisco.

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Peiping

Trees of Asia and America.

of plant food may be found in the "It is possible that the remains deposits from which the firewood has been collected.

BARONESS SAILS IN WINDJAMMER

ROUND TRIP TO AUSTRALIA

Baroness Eva Gyllenstierna, a Swede, was in the well-known sail- ing ship Herzogin Cecile when it arrived at Falmouth with two other windjammers, Pommern and Pamir. All have taken part in the great

race from Australia.

The Baroness has done the round trip in the ship: She said that she had thoroughly enjoyed the experi ence and it had been good fun." On the homeward voyage fifteen ice- berg were sighted."

Captain Ericksen declared that the Baroness was a good sailor and and to work out the course. navigator. She was able to steer

The Pamir has won the race so far, baving accomplished the pas

age in 92 days. took 97 days and the Herzogin The Pommern

Cecile 113 days.

"Modern trees are confined to definite locations, some occupying gent its. Expeditionary Force

cool and dry regions, others being from Canton in 1926 to conquer

confined to warm and moist re- gions. By comparing the trees China and to destroy the war

which lived in China during the lords. After its early successes the

A pathetic record of the last days days of the Peking man with their modern descendants, it will be pos. Government moved to Hankow, and of Gen. Bramwell Booth is contain-sible to determine the nature of then to Nanking. The conquest wased in a Life of the Salvation Army the climate in the Western Hills leader, written by his daughter, affected, but the position has not Miss Catherine Booth, and publish during the days of the changed in the least, Cunton, Honed by Rich and Cowan (10%). kow, Nanking and Peiping have

"I am a broken-hearted man," been perpetually at loggerheads. The break in the Booth hierachy he declared during his last illness. The soldiers, and the politicians in the Salvation Army clouded bis have all the time been engaged in

At various other points in feuds, and Canton Government con-

north-eastern China, three are de It is easy to understand the angry tinues to proclaim itself the true opposition of Canton and the South-

ex-commissioners, poaits which contain certain fossil home of the Revolution, and ready, which showed that their minds were plants. One of the most interest- West Political Council to the new with a revolutionary minded soldier, he received a hurt from which he of fossil redwoods, much like the made up, his daughter states that ing of these contains the remains CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

named Vessel are hereby informed American Loan of G.$50,000,000 to that their Goods are being landed and Chinn for the purpose of purchas-Republic. If General CHEN CHAI that when presently he want to his of North America and Asia may forests of Japan. These have been as the executive, to reconquer the did not recover. . He was strick-mbdern, redwoods of, California, pects of the trip will be the oppor- placed AT THEIS RISK in the Hong Konging United States cotton and flour.

Len in that hour after such a fashion The relationship of the forests tunity for a survey of the modern and. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where They do not for a moment believe TONG and the Kwangsi leaders beat wife's office she started in laro s

be traced by a study of these for studied by Japanese scientists, and Bach Cansignment will be sorted out that such innocuous commodities

CHIANG KAI SHEK, and took the his aspect."

ails, and since animals always have there is reason to believe they con- Mark by Mark and Delivery can be

Yangtze Valley, no one has the Gen. Booth recorded in his depended on plants, for food, "we tain many types of plants which obtained as the Goods are brided.

alone will change hands. Gun cotton perhaps, and a few aero-

least doubt that the military lenders Journal a conversation with the ay conclude that if plants have formerly were widespread in North King which took place at the time migrated between these continents America but are now extinct here.. planes to convey the wheat and the left in charge at Canton and Haa of the International Congress of animals including man, also may In this way it will be posible to have travelled over these pathways. view our country as it was tens finished singlets and pants to out of LI TAI HAIN, CRANG FAT FEI

kow, would merely repeat the efforts 3914. Goods not cleared within 8 days, in-of-the-way places. Also, of course,

One of the most important as of millions of years, ago.' "The King really interested in eluding date of arrival, will be subject to Bent.

some machine guns and other wea-

and CHEN CHAI Toso, in securingus, and our religion. Had a few words on personal religion, and

FROM ANTWERP.LONDON, GIBRAL

TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA. FORT SAID, 'A DEN, COLOMBO.

AND STRAITS.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Sir Hours before arrival of

the Steamer.

0 is any case whatever,

end with disappointment and grief.

When the General found a letter. on his office table, from nine com- missioners and

No Fire Insurance will be effected by pons neccesary to provide proper local control, then fulminating the King told me that he prayed Godowns for examination by the Con- and the four do not fall into un starting on the new campaign et

Damaged Packages must be left in the escorts, and see that the piece goods against the Capital, and finally every day." ngases, and the Company's Surveyandesirable hands. And no doubt liberation. And so the process may

some of those many millions will | 80 on ad infsitum.” stick to quite a few fingers, before they are finally spent, and all that

Moser, GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 A.. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage perjod..

Consignees are specially notified that it is recossary for a Revenne Officer to be present at the examination damaged dutiable cargo.

on or

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned before 4th July, 1939, or they will not be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown...

MASKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

Agents. Hong Kong, 14th June, 1933. 1913

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remains is another book debt enter-

Wu Per Fr pursued the plan of unification by force. He failed be. cause he had no special advantage

Army, Gen Higgins, sent a letter The present head of the Salvation to Miss Catherine Booth in Novem ber last, describing the closing "in sub- chapters of the book as stance the record and perpetuation of a contention."

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Local and General

to return to America.

General.

Details of the proceedings at the World Economic Conference will be found on

Page 9. Notwithstanding the objections. raised in Brahmin quarters, Deva- das Gandhi's marriage to the daughter of Achariar, a high caste Brahmin was carried out under full. Hindu rites except that there was no present and no dowry, Page 9. The most sensational first-class

cricket match within the past ten years was concluded at Kettering when Yorkshire, the champions, heat Northants by an innings and 200 runs.

Page 0.

ster

Far East.

"Dozens of Communist and gang- suspects were interrogated. yesterday by the authorities here in connexion with the death of Ma Shao Wu who was shot down and killed when he, it is alleged, wat entering a sing-song house on the might of June 14." Page 9. ber of the Yangtsze Conservancy Mr. Chow Hsiang Hsien, a mem-

Committee informed Chinese pŕéir- men that he had submitted a flood prevention scheme to Chang Kai Shek.

Page 9.

BESA BACK IN MANILA

BOASTS ABOUT HIS CLEVERNESS.

Timoteo Evangelista, alias Joseph, Beas, Filipino fugitive who jumped bail here in 1028, was brought back to Manila from Hong Kong yes- terday morning aboard the 5.5. Pesident, Adams by Arcadio Laper- One case of enteric was reported division, says the Manila Bulletin. al, of the Manila secret service

Evangelista was handcuffed as he was taken off the liner and sent to the Lubeta police station.

Evangelista was extradited from Hong Kong after a legal battle in

its usual annual evening reception on Thursday.

The Chiria Association is holding

this year on June 22 in Grosvenor House, Park Lane, from 8 p.m. until midnight.

The wedding will shortly take place of Kho Han Po, doctor of medicine, of St. John's Hall helmina Wong, 37-30 Bute Street, Mongkok, Kowloon. ́ ́.

ed again China, and a further over his opponents in the conduct him, of the great march from Can had declared the independence of Annexe, Hong Kong, and Miss Wil- the Hong Kong courts.

lien on her national revenue.

The

of conventional Chinese warfare. ton to Peiping, of the overthrow of whole deal appears to them like a He had the idea of winning by the Russian Communists has been loan to an irresponsible minor. The hard fighting, but his troops and obliterated. Would any man achiev- money will be misspent and when subordinates were not up to stan- ceptable and behave better? Is no ing power in China be more; ne- the true patriots take charge of the dard. CHIANG KAT SHEX eventually Chinese prophet ever to receive Government of the Republic. they faced him with a better trained honour is the feud between Can will have the unpleasant task of army that could fight, and was hatred of German and Gaul! Can ton and the North insoluble as the pointing out that they, the real adept at propaganda. Bo Wu they neither compromise nor agree parents of the country, did not in- Per Fu was eliminated. Since that to differ? It is utterly untrue to cur the debt and cannot accept time his former colleagues and say that these wars and fends mar

ter little; that they only touch the responsibility, except as an act of fellow members of the Kuomintang surface of China's life, and are grace.

bave sought to destroy CHIANG KAI small affairs confined to rivers and SEEK, with the same animosity that Militarism is a cancer that grows, railways. They are more than that. the Nationalists showed against the and grows rapidly. The armament tuchums. So far they have failed. firms of Europe and America are Perhaps CHIANG is the bigger man the life of China, ruining her ever ready to feed it. It is supping" the biggest man China has pro- credit, and stimulating communism duced since YUAN 'SHIH KÀI, It and barbarism.

The situation is not easy. ir. Sooxo, as shown in his speech at the World Conference, his great ideas for China. He wants to see the standard of living raised, and the mass of Chinese people become both purchasers from and purveyors may be that he has had the advan to the rest of the world. But how tage of troops trained by GALEN, of

The report that the Dalai Lama Tibet, and ordered a mimultaneous attack on Chinhai and Sikong was denied by his Nanking representa

live.

Evangelista objected to the extra- dition charges on the grouad that the action had prescribed and that Mr. Hsu Hsien Hsiang, Chinese his bail had been confiscated. He By order of the Ministry of Fan-ence to be openeit in Copenhagen op sentenced in his absence.

delegate to an international confer- also alleged that he was tried and ance, a passenger in vessels on the June 9, has left for Europe. After coppers only. Any sum above that will tour various European coun- charges of impersonation and rob Yangtse is allowed to carry 10,000 attending the conference, Mr. Hsu court of first instance on various He was tried before the local

limit will be regarded as snuggling tries to investigate industrial con- bery. On September 8, 1923, he and the coins will be confiscated.

A. 7-year-old child was injured by being knocked down by a Queen's Road West on Thursday, Government Civil Hospital. The victim was admitted to the

ditions.

jumped bail pending trial of his ease. He went to Macao' and then

to Hong Kong. His bail of P24,000 .was confiscated by the court, and he was sentenced to approximately nine years imprisonment.

A beggar woman, who insisted on car in

begging from Inspector Hourihan at Hill Street, West Point, was charged before Mr. Schofield yester- day. She was fined $5. It was A visitor at the Hotel Asia on the stated that, when searched, the central waterfront,

Fung Foo woman had $20.50 in her possession. Sheung throw himself from an up- per floor of the hotel on Thursday, critical state. He was taken to Hospital in a

tea

Three Chinese were charged be. fore Mr. Schofield at Central Magis tracy yesterday in connection with the alleged uttering of two guilden forged banknotes at No. 317 Des Voeux Road, gound floor. The defendants were remanded until Monday.

When interview Evangelista re lated how he completely" fooled" John Nevins, former chief of the Manila secret service who went to Hongkong to get Joseph Wilson, between Canton and Nanking. The Probably there will not be war

another fugitive, Evangelista anid utter solishness and bad faith of

that he introduced himself to Novins as Captain Burgos and was such a struggle would be apparent

Young Kwai Heung, employed at

treated very respectfully by the China and the whole world.

former secret service chief. would risk such loss of face. But Street,

was injured yesterday

move for a retrial of his case and Evangelista declared that he will until war, and even the perpetual through a fall from an upper floor,

in case he is convicted he would danger of war, and violent upsets and was conveyed to Hospital with.

appeal to the supreme court. Ho of government, are removed China's body injuries.

The following cablegram was re- expressed confidence that he would progress must he retarded. Things

ceived by the- Socony-Vacuum Cor-he freed, and uncertainly, because at any that ticket bolders who have not T.T. Motor cycle first. Excelsior the arrival of the fugitive, how do move slowly forward; 'alowly The Salesian Institute announce poration yesterday-Light weight Yesterday morning, shortly after time conflicting armies may destroy done so, can exchange these for rider Gleave at record speed of ever, Judge Leonard S. Goddard the work of the engineer and the souvenirs between the hours of 1071.59 miles per hour. Also thirl issued a warrant of arrest requir farmer, leaving cities and villages, to the anti-Com-ory of Dr. Bux YAT SEN's trust in destitute, and at the mercy of them, and noon on Sunday, at the Ỉ ridor Manders on Budge usinging him to be turned over to the

(Contimed at foot of next Column) brigands and communists.

ity fiscal's office for commitment to Bilibid.

is he to get the thing started? The a faithful ally in CHANG HEUER -factione against the Nanking Gov- LIANG, and a really able and trustWe do not believe either party a berbalist's shop in Cheung Sau ernment are powerful and implac-worthy right-hand man in Ho YING able; the Communist menace grows CHING, steadily, and the Canton Govern meat urges further resistance to Japan, which can have but, one end, and if prosecuted will see the des HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LTDtruction of troops and materials,

13. ICH Hovan Brazer

indisperable manist "campaign

The Required Information should

eat to the

It seems a pity that the South and the North see in CHIANG KA1 SHEE, only an arch-villain, seeking self-glorification, personel gain and overweening ambition. The mem

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