and Ministry of asylum. game the Ministry of Command was committed to the lunatic A letter from our Hainda corres- Railways. Mr. T. V. Soong will head this Ministry and also, be-pondent, describing a motor ride. come president of the Executive in the island appears on Page 7.
Today's Radio programine.
Page 4.. The Chinese Recreation Club beat H.K.CC. by uine sets to nil in the C Division of the loend Tennis League yesterday. For scores of matches see Page 10 Section of the RH.K. Golf Club appear on Fags 10.
Foreign Minister Lo Wen Kan will be so busy investigating the conditions in Sinkang "that Mr. Huang Fu will be appointed his successor. As foreign minister,"
Mr. Huang will cement more closer Nankings relations with Japan.
of Commissioner of Pacification cautions against the possible in- Mr. Tang Yh Jen. Vice-Minis-
Reds
tor of Foreign Affairs, stated to in
East Kwangtung. Endow-vasion of the Communists.
However he stated that the day that Mr. Wang Ching Wei ed with the rare combination of
at Shunchang have retreated would not care to accept the chair- military and political leadership, General Li is a close friend of to Wenan, which is further west. manship of the National Govern- General Oong said that the genment if political powers are Marshal Li Chi Shen of Hong eral offensive out the Communista nominal. In that event, Mr. Kong and other South-west veter.
at Hu Lu Mountain will be start- Wang will remain in the Execu- an Kuomintang leaders.
tive Ynan, Mr. Tang said, while
ON WITH THE FIGHT!
Fáng Chin Wu Commended
ed soon.
Rear Admiral Chen Chi Liang Mr. Soong will devote his entire
SIR ARTHUR SLATER
Matters of interest to the Ladies
CANTON'S CLAIM
Large Amount Due ̈ ̈
By Nanking
CANTON has
Canton, Sept.
74 a claim of $176,000,000 as loans advanced. to the National Government and is asking for repayment, because money is urgently needed for various reconstruction schemes un- "der General Chen Tsai Tong's
Three-Year Plan...
in command of two light Nan-attention 10 the Ministry of From Our Spacial Correspondent) king cruisers at Foochow to-day Economics.-Central Press. called on General Chiang Kwang Nai, Chairman of the Fukien Provincial Government, and Gen- eral Tsai Ting Kai, commanding the 19th Route Army. The sub- ject of their discussion was the anti-Red campaign.
Owing
Communist to the menace, the All-Fukien' Athletic Meet which was to meet here has been cancelled.-Central Press.
Canton, September 7-Soldiers
and general public at Tayu, south ern Kiangsi, will join together in an athletic meet on September 21. In addition to the usual sporte items; there will be shooting can tests
.
And His Trip To China
London, Sept. 8. Sir Arthur Balter interviewed by he would be sailing
Reuter sald
in a month's time for China where he expects to remain for 4 or 5 months. It is a personal invita- tion from the China Government and until he reaches China. he say definitely will be unable to what the work will be. Reuter understands that Sir Arthur was probably invited to report on and advise. China regarding financial reforms.-Reuter.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
sportsmanship and the spectacolar attraction is diminished. This is. particularly the case with regardi to cricket, and Anglo-Austráliar. Test Matches have become the most tedious of all games, except, possibly, the dour struggles be- tween Yorkshire and Lancashire. Despite the unhappy incidents of last winter the Australians are to visit England next year. Since the War the contests between England and Australia have de veloped along inevitable "lines. Twelve years ago a super-efficient
Canton, Sept. 7. side under Warwick Armstrong
The South-west Provinces found Englisli cricket in the depths of depression. Some said People's. Foreign Relations Asso- it was due to the war dislocation, ciation sent a telegram yesterday but it is difficult to see why Aus to General Fang Chin Wu, Com- tralia recovered while England mander-in-Chief of the people's Shock tactics were anti-Japanese allied forces in York- used by two fast bowlers of ex- Charhar, commending him for
and mountain climbing. shire are again champions, and ceptional calibré, and admiration his courageous stand against the their predominance was such that was mingled with a good deal Japanese and urging him to go Entries close on September 10. The meet is open only to amateurs, and bitterness. England for on with the fight."
three members of the Canton Athle their leadership was never seri of
ten years suffered a Men may some
General Soong Cheh Yuan, re-
tic Association and left here for ously threatened. come, and men may go, but series of defeats, under somewhat instated Chairman of the Chathar Taya to make the necessary prepa
captains, and Provincial Government, is warn-rations.-Central Press. Yorkshire cricketers go on for happy-go-lucky ever. They have won the county though A. Ě. F. Chapman's ed by the same Association not to ericket championship seventeen team snatched a narrow. victory be a tool of Chiang and Wang in times, out of thirty-seven and in the 1929 tour, D. R. Jardine outstanding Generals Fang Chin there has hardly been a year when decided that "only by meeting Wu and Chi Hung Chang (anti- they have not been well in the efficiency with yet more ruthless Japanese warriors) from Charbar. running. The season has been efficiency could the Australian enlivened by the visit of the West method, copied by England, of Indian team, a sporting aide, of taking no risks at the crease, and PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL good county standard, but un- dragging out the games to six or equal to the task of competing seven days, be satisfactorily coun- against the full strength British tered. The results were unplea teams pitted against them on sant and unedifying. Australian three occasions. A similar opin-players were badly hurt and Áïï- ion has been passed on the very tralian crowds gave full vent to welcome visitors from India and their outraged feelings. Records New Zealand, and the suggestion were searched to see what "giants made that while fixtures against of the past" had had to say, alf-England sides might be arrang-nd it was clearly shown that CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abore
named Vessel are hereby informed ed, the full-strength opposition, tentative efforts at "body line that their Goods are being landed and and the deep formality, associat- bowling," were angrily suppress- placed AT TEBI K in the Hong Kong ed with a Test Match might be ed notably by W. G. Grace.
Wharf and Godown Company's Gotowas at Kowloon, where foregone. That is a matter as Moreover, J. B. Hobbs, the lead- each Connigament will be sorted out much for the visitors as their ing figure in British cricket to- Mark by Mark and Delivery can be hosts, to decide, and, as soon as day, has been unsparing in his 88 big" unicas Instructions have been given to first class cricket, the next move opinion, someone will be kill-
Optional Goods will be landed here an Overscas team feels its feet in condemnation, giving
and will be replaced in Moscow The formal acceptance trial of the contrary Six Hours before arrival of is to ask for a Test Match. The ed, and then it will-stop.”
Doring the 1994 Australian by Dr. Nadolny, the leader of the H., S. Sandpiper, which has launched early next Spring The
German delegation at the Dis- Goods not cleared within 8 day in British public enjoys these games,
keen enough Tour, Imperial cricket will be an armament Conference-Reuter. olading date of arrival, will be abject to competition is
among cricketers to get into the its trial, and, no doubt will Beat
APPOINTMENTS No Fire Insursace will be effected by side, and, win, lose.oredraw, to emerge triumphantly. The stone-
Paris, Sept. 72 Damaged Packages must be left in the the opposing players the honour walling cricket of the last five Godowns for examination by the Cou- of being pitted against England's years will probably be eliminated
Colonial Minister M. Barraut suc signees, and the Company Surveyorr. full strength is highly prized. by restoring the old three-day ceeds M. Leygues as Minister of Mears. GODDARD & DOULAS, 104. This winter a very strong M.C.C. Test Match, and the withdrawal Marine while M. Dalimier suc on Mondays and Thursdays, within the
team goes to India, and practical-of the leading exponents of body ceeds M Barraut Mas- Free Storage period
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ARRIVED HONG KONG
5ти БЕРТ., 1933. -
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBBAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
and Kowloon
obtained as the Goods are inaded.
the Steamer.
(0) in any case whatever,
Consignees are specially noticed that
it is necessary for Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo,
All Claims against the gleamier must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 26th Sept 1953, for they will not be recognized.
No Olaims will be admitted after the peda bave left the Godown, GYACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Hong Kong, Sept. 8th, 1923
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The forthcoming marriage is "an- The Association also congratu-nounced between Mr. Charles Bear-
The cagagement is announced be- tween Edward Kenneth, younger son of Mr. E. C. King, of Bourne
lated Generals Wang Teh Lin, tram Easterbrook, electrical en- Kung Hin Yung and Rear gineer of the China Light and mouth, Hampshire, and of the late Admiral Chiang Si Yuan for Power Company Limited and Miss Mrs King and Constance, eldest
Crapnell, of Hong Kong, Northwood, Middlesex. assuming their high military and Margaret Sykes of 35 Hankow daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. naval post--Central Press..
M. DIRKSEN
New Russian Am.
bassador To Tokio
Road
Mr. Laut Hin Ming, a graduate. of the Ming Chi University of Japan, has been appointed as secre tary in the Kwangtang Municipal Government to succeed Mr. Sit Hin Lun who resigned on account c other duties.
Officials of the Provincial De-
at. were of Finance partment their wit's end in raising money. for huge military expenditure as well as for the many reconstruc tion projects, but digging up the old files, they found that from 1912 to 1932 the Central Authorl- ties
· enormous. had borrowed
the amounts
from of money
This province is the richest in " China, yielding at one time as
Kwangtung treasury.
borrowing
high as $11,000,000 revenue per month. Therefore the Central Government at Pelping and later at Nanking kept on from Kwangtung. However, part of the $176,000,000 was advariced to the then Nationalist Govern-
at ment Canton which badly needed money to finance the nor therm expedition in 1928.
From 1926 to 1931, Canton" re- mitted monthly military loans to Nanking until May 1931, when further remittance was stopped following the establishment of a separate "National Government"
here
There is doubt whether Nanking
will repay this huge loan in view
and of the diminished national re- venues after the loss of the four North-eastern provinces and of. the heavy military programme em Two of Germany's most famous barked upon by General Chiang army leaders of the World War, Kai Shek. If Nanking is unable to repay this, big sum, it is said, Field-Marshal von Mackensen and General Litzmann, have been ap-the provincial authorities will seek pointed members of the Prussian satisfaction by other means. State Council in recognition of The retriilding of the Shanghai their great services for the Father- North Railway Station, started land in times of war and peace and
over two months ago, is complete in order to make use of their wide TIBETAN RAIDERS
and the traffic department's office experiences for the benefit of the of the B.N.R, and S.H.N,R., which State." Both officers are 8 years was hitherto honged in a building old." Berlin, Sept. 7.. It is officially announced that near Boundary Road, will be re- M. Dirksen, Ambassador to Mos-moved into the new building on cow has been appointed to Tokio, Friday.
OTHER
The construction programme of Greater Harbin which is now being prepared by the special municipal government is expected to be
Invading Sikang Again
Chungking, Sept. 7. been assembled at the Kiangnan Dock, was held yesterday in the city office has been working on it WITH civil strife scarcely over in...
Brechten, news is to hand Lungwha reaches of the Whangpoo. since July 1 of this year, when the The gunbost is expected to be com- special municipality came into be that Tibetan raiders are re-invad- ing, but it is expected to take ating Sikang. Apparently, taking missioned at the end of this week long half a year before it is com advantage of the absence of the and will leave up-river in command
of Laput.-Commander Percy Ashepleted as if affects an area of 95.5 Chinese forces which have been
square kilometres. Canton, September 7-A bureau Colonial of long distance, talephone adminis
ly every British summer now sees line bowling will automatically Minister. M Dalimler was a Radl-tration will be established, and
-cal-Socialist minister-Reuter, head of the bureau has already considering the possibility of in- Kin-Sha-Kiang River, where the
tourist team from overseas, and see it end. County Cricket in
every winter an English side in England is changing. It is being one or other part of the Empire. professionalised, because no one
It is unfortunately still a de- can afford to devote his youth to cricket, in which averages, and bateable point whether athletic cricket, except for payment even results, have to take a lower contests between countries of But it will be to the interest of place. There are dangers ahead, equal strength do not do more a professional side to keep the even in that, but no doubt the This National game will surmount harm than good. The will to game alive and popular,
them. win, tends to dominate good means attractive and enterprising
withdrawn to west Szechuen to participate in internecine war, the Tibetans are pressing hard on Tientsin Chinese authorities, are Chang Tu, a city to the west of been appointed by the provincial troducing a woman police and de handful of Chinese garrison troops department of reconstruction. Chn-tective service, following the re- cannot be expected to hold very ton is now communicated by long ceipt of a circular despatch from long against the overwhelming distance telephone to Shum Chun the Ministry of the Interior em odds. Even those Chinese forces Shaokwan, Waichow, Faynen, Fatphasising the importance and neces stationed along the Kin-Bha shan etc.. The new bureas will sity of a woman police service in Klang are abandoning their posts. supervise the upkeep of the present keeping with modern trends. Re Telegrams requesting the despatch lines and will plan for extension gulations similar to those of the of reinforcements to Bikang have
News Agency. of this service to other towns Peking service have already been been sent to Nanking-Central
drafted. Central Fresh
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