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If it is

OPIUM AND THE

EXCHANGE

POLITICS AT

SOCCER MATCH

Ill Treatment Of

How It Operates In Kwangsi Free State Prisoners

ALLSOPPS OPIUM CARAVANS ON THE MOVE

It is the Best Drink under the Sun.

Sole Agents

(From Our Own Correspond

comes in.

We zaw

Kiangai, Bept. 4. The famine is now a thing of the past. The corn crop is being gathered, and though, not a full crop will carry the people through till rice hundreds of pack horses loaded with rice from Kwelyang region coming this way. The price of grain is already down 30% and will keep falling Rice prospects are very good over all this central part of province,

who have been impressed by the call of the Gomel hare not been able to judge correcter what re- anlts have followed the long at tempt to amalgamate Christ's life with even the best of human en- deavour, Only knowledge of Church History can show that.

Dublin, Sept. 25, DURING" an All-Ireland | Gaelic football "Anal at: Croke Park yesterday a number of men enter- ed, the radio box and seized, the announcer who"was), about describe the match.

the

Listeners in many parts of the world must have been astonished

to hear sounds "of' scuffling and then a clear voice "Drawing at- tention to the til treatment of political prisoners in the Free State sols by the alleged Republican Government."

The Broadcasting authoritien then smelt a rat and cut off, the broadcast from Croke Park ne

the crowd of 40,000 spectators The men then disappeared in

So now there is aj tendency to cut loose from foreham, guidance and try their own hand. We of course welcome avery sign of "s sense of responsibility and seek for grace to keep from driving Opism Caravan Moving. them into a state of animosity among whom was President Eamon

toward us. But for the present De Valera-Reuter. Opium is now moving in large the situation is rather dishearten=" Telephone, 20075,

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i

ing Among the tribes people, simpler and less altured, this stage has not yet emerged. But

Huran. This means that large they are much further on than LAWLESSNESS IN

quantities of ready money, mil- lions of dollars, are wanted to pay for it. So that exchange with outside provinces, has taken A somersault. For several months.

before opfum began moving free

ly, people with 'money to remit to Shanghai, Hankow, etc." were

the Chinese in the matter of self- suficiency.

PAINE BREAK.

CUBA

Washington, Sept. 25. OFFICIAL circles in the United States" are growing more "and

Hawkenanging In Cuba, which, it la feared will necessitate the landing of marines and blue jackets (b

eager to take orders a 15% to SEA MILE RECORD mer concerned at the increasing

-25% discount. Now exchange is near to par. If it keeps on run

ning in that direction we shall be

out of luck again; as we were a But Miss England III. A member of the United States

couple of years ago, when we were asked „to pay. 5% or more on our checks. What a change will be made in China by better facilities of communication,

The New Motor Road.

Catches Fire

Government has asserted that Communists, trained at Moscow, have established the framework of | & Communist organisation through- out Cuba. "Armed·men are report- ed to be commandeering food and

London, Sept. 25.

III, unsuccessful challenger for We learned in Kweiyang that the Harmsworth Trophy for speed- the motor road to the south | boats,, was seriously gutted by fire through Kwangsi is being hurried in Poole Harbour yesterday. All the to a completion and that within crew escaped. a few months at most it will be possible to Ko by car

MR. Scott Paine's Miss England lodging without payment.

Commanders; of: American wary ships in Cuba are authorised to land forces on their own initiative If necessary, but diplomatic, quar- Before the cräft caught fire Mz. ters here point out that interven- right Scott Paine best the sea mile re-tion might compromise the chances through to Wuchow, from where cord attaining a mean speed of of the success of the Pan-Ameri- it is only a day or so by steamer 95.08 m.p.h. on two runs of a mile can Conference at Montevideo in to Canton. Bo that the journey each:

December whare, it is understood; between Kwelyang and Hongkong

President Roosevelt hopes to lay will be a week or less. It will

the foundation for closer diploma- tie and commercial relations with Latin-America to compensate for the shrinkage of American trade with Europe.

The accident was apparently be interesting to watch the con- due to a backfire igniting desked teat of trade in this part of the Petrol, Miss Britain III is, how- world. The Yangtze route will ever, not as badly damaged as was probably be dominated by Japan at first feared.-Reuter.

Britain of course holds the front door of the Kwangtung-Kwangsi route at Hongkong. And France

The same circles express the opinion that Tokyo will compare

will do her best to develop bust DIARY OF LOCAL American intervention in Cubs

ness over her railway through Yunnan. Given a period of free- dom from brigandage there... will be great developments. On the way back from Kwelyang we met a number of our merchants on their way to Kwelyang. to buy goods. I asked them: -"what" does it mean?. When

we left home you were stocked up full with goods. What has happened that so soon you are runnin short " The answer was, robbers are less active, so people have been coming in from the country to buy goods and they must restock. Thus Business react_" im2) mediately to political conditions." Whenever and wherever in Chilnä | there is established “stable and fairly just government there. will be assonishing commercial de- velopment. But this miliary despotism, ruins everything.

Candour About Missionaries,

EVENTS

TO-DAY

(September-28).

(VIII/Modn=7th: Day);": King of Denmark born; 1870. Banitary Board meeting

p.m. 79% a ret

Rotary Club Tiffin:-

415

with the Japanese invasion of Manchuria.-Reuter

Effort to Prevent Intervention

Havana, Sept. 25. In an effort to prevent "United States intervention in the Cuban revolt, President: Gran' Bai Martin is negotiating with the Opposition with a view to an agreement to end the chaos. -- Labour troubles in the interior are bordering on open rebellion.

The fate of 12 Britons and

8t. Andrew's Church Mothers Americana at Panama Iz unknown, Union, 2.45 pin

Thexfres

Queen's: The White Slater King's

Caralçada.” Central: The Blarney Stone.~ Oriental: The Onban Love Bong?

Star: Bide."

"Looking on the Bright

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We have just returned from a conference of workers of the ships, 5.30 p.m.

China Inland Mission in Kwel-Golf-annual Ladies' Day at chow. The China Director, Rev. Deep Water Baye

G. W. Gibb is making a tour of

the province and all who could

Dances.

gathered in the capital, Kwelyang, Tea Dances at King's Restau for a few days. Conference. He rant: Hongkong and Repulse Bay had already visited the stations in Hotels.

the Easy part of the province and

is now proceeding to Weat and Dinner Dances at Hongkong and North West stations, from where Repulse Bay Hotels, King's he will crossover into: Yunnan Restaurant, and Peninsula Hotel, From "reporta "given at the con- We Principal Mails. ference it seems, that the domin- Inward from Europe via Biberia ant feature of the present stage by Porta

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While four. Americans and 10 other foreigner, are isolated at the Me dialna sugar mills.

Belt in reported thist unknown për- | sons mailed a bomb to the former Sergeant Batists, now the Cuban Commander in Chief, whose daugh ter has been threatened ·by kid-- nappers Reuter

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