SHIPPING NOTES AND NEWS
TOURISTS TO BRITAIN
Shanghai, Aug 14. Favourable Returns
This Summer
Freighter Salls for Casablanca The Titanis of the Nor- wegian Africa and Australia Line leaves Shanghai this morning for Oran and Casablanca, The boat, be- longs to a sub-line of the Wilh. Wilhelmsen Une, for which Messrs. O. Thoresen and Co., are Shanghal agents.
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Nagasaka and Kobe
JUDGE WANG
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1934.
TOBACCO TAX
NEWS FROM CHINA
CHUNG HUY
Purpose of Visit
SITUATION IN FOOCHOW
EMBARGO ON SILVER
INVESTING IN
Communists Driven Further Away
CHINA
Wealth of Overseas Chinese
Cancellation Re- quested
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To The North
(From Our Special Correspondent)
Canton, Aug. 19
Nanking, Aug 13-In compliance with the petition of the Chinese
· London, Aug. 15.
Tobacco Merchants' Guilds in Plymouth show that diminution of the Internal Revenue Administra- Returns of passenger trafic at Kwangtung. Kwangai and Fukien, American tourist business witch on of the Ministry of Finance Friends of Dr. Wang Chung Hui, had been proceeding steadily from has telegraphed to the Consolidat Judge of the Permanent Court of 1030 until the end of last year show has telegraphed to the Consolidat- International Justice, denied to- of non-British passengers disem- that already this year the number Kwangst-Fukien area to arrange about a recquellation between the ed Tax Bureau for the Kwangtung-day that he is going North to bring
the total for the whole of last lonal Salvation" levy on Tobacco country.
posed imposition of a 10% "Nat- west and the unincation of the products by the local governments. Arrivals at Plymouth afford & useful index to fluctuations in
The proposed levy is a violation is going to Shanghai to renew It is said that the eminent judge of the national revenue system friendship with his former colles-
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Conflicting Views
In
China
liner leaves from Wayside. Whar barking at Plymouth has exceeded for the cancellation of the pro-Central Authorities and the South-driven further away from Foochow silver is the subject of considér. /ernment enterprises In 'Cantoni,
The NYK. express Japan-China at 9 am to-day for Nagasaki and Kobe. Both the 3.5. Shangbai Maru and the 6.5. Nagasaki Maru, during the summer months, have taken many Shanghal perabris on holiday cross to Japan.
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D.K.K... Dairen Maru Leaves
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WANG CHING. WEI RETURNING
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SECRET DESTINATION
Nanking, Aug. 19.
that the Communists are chow contain the reassuring news Semi-oficial reports from Foo-
(From Our Special Correspondant) Nanking, Aug. 18.
Canton, Aug 18 The being
question as to whether Overseas Chinese are requested China should place an embargo on to invest their wealth in the gove Government troops are stated to have recaptured Loyuan, 35 miles
able controversial discussion accordance with the Three-Year ists who had previously been for-pointing out the seriousness of Pacification Commissioner of Cen- from Foochow, from the Commun- among Goverment leaders. Some Plan This is the scheme proposed American tourist trafic since 90 and runs counter to the standing gues," and thên Dr, Wang will go have suffered heavy casualties for others are opposing it and doubt Manager of the Canton Municipal move by Brig-General Fan Tak Shing per cent. of non-British arrivals orders of the Ministry of Finance to Tsingtao or some other resort lowing an abortive attempt to take
ced to relinquish Llenkong.
The Communists are reported to the continuous there come from the United States that ho further levies ton com-to spend the rest of the summer,
while tral District, Mr. Chen Chung Pi and South America and The Dairen Kisen Kaisha as, favourable returns for the present dated Tax has already been collec- for a brief stay before returning
the modities on
its effectiveness.... which the Consoli-After that he will come South again
Bank, and Rear-Admiral Chang Dairen Marü sails from Whangpoo summer are in some quarters re-ted by the Central Government) to The Hague. Br. Wang's term
coastal town of Ningten.
Dr. H. H. Kung and a numberChi Ying, Commandant of the northward of Loyuan. Whart at 11 am to-day for garded as an indication that the may legally be imposed by Proof appointment, it is pointed out,
of Shanghai "bankers are at pre- Pearl River Flotilla Tsingtao and Dairen. To-morrow depression
Government troops, asalsted by sent discussing the question at
The three officials are members the DKK as trencho Maru s ceased to affect tourist traffic-ments
In America has nowvincial and Municipal Govern- lasts nine years, and he has served during to round up the maraud ciston will be announced before an official seminar and semi-legis air and naval forces are endeav- Kuling. It is doubtful If any de- of the Political Research Institute expected at 11 am. at Whangpoo-British Wireless,
Kuo Min.
only three years.
ers who are withdrawing to the August 25 when another important lative body, which is considering Wharf. She comes from the three
Dr. Wang Chung Hul it is learn- tien
northwest in the direction of Ku-conference is scheduled to take this proposition and will approve It northern ports, Tsingtao Cheloo,
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place at Kuling and Tangku.
in the same manner is its passage 1931 for Europe owing to his dis
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of Admiral Chang's famous propo- agreement with the policy of: Gen-
sal to ban mixed bathing. erst Chiang Kai Shek. He is m
Notwithstanding world-wide de- clined to share with the views of
Shanghal, Aug. 18.pression which greatly reduces the It is fearned that $20,000,000 material wenbeing of Chinese r Mr. Hu Han Min. In view of the
worth of silver is being exported aldents abroad, the plan takes the utkompromising attitude between Nanking and Canton, there is little.
shortly for a secret destination, position that these overseas Chin-
Rumours are current at Shang- hope of co-operation between the
have plenty of money two factions.
Dr. H. H. Kang, is floating a new put it. The best way is to make hal, that the Minister of Finance- to invest but do not know where to $100,000,000 loan to meet the year's use of their wealth for the con Budget deficit. Financial circlestruction of industrial plants, agri- fail to confirm or deny the report mines. Each project requires large
cultural stations and Renter
opening sums of money, which can be sup- plied by Chinese living abroad...
"There are about 11,000,000 Chin-
• The official Central News ese living abroad," the scheme Agency states that in view of the states. They are thinking of their from Shanghai, the Minister or their wealth there. When they re reported large shipments of silver homeland and would like to deposit Finance is studying the matter turn with their money, they may with a view to deciding upon eventually lose their earnings. meet bandits and swindlers - and.
a wealthy emigrant was kidnapped in Met Hsien, Eastern Kwangtung. Sometimes they are kidnapped. Ba
and forced to pay ransom of $210,000.
$10 Damage to Coal Boat Last Friday a collision occurred between a Shanghai Municipal ferry boat and a loaded coal boat, The accident happened at 10:50 3. off Ocean buoy 2. No damage was done to the, ferry boat, which grazed the stern of the coal bargé daraging her to the extent of $10.
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S.S. Athos II Arrivés To-morrow.
The Mesagerie-Maritime 8 Athos II is expected to arrive from Marsellles, via
ports, to-morrow.
She is carrying passengers, cargo, and-mall bags for the Orient. She will berth at China Merchants' Central Wharf, at which she is scheduled to arrive at 6 am.
Swatow, Hongkong, and Canton" Bwatow, Hongkong, and Canton, are the three ports of call of the C.N. 6.5. Sinktang, which sails from the French Bund at noon to-day, and the I-CBN. 8.5 Fooshing, which will leave from Hunt's Wharf at noon" to-morrow. Both vessels have passenger and cargo accommodation.
S.S. Hakone Maru Sails To-day
The N.Y.E. European liner 8.5. Hakone Maru leaves from Wayalde Wharf at 10.30 am. to-day for Aden, Port Sald, Naples, Marseilles, London, "Antwerp, and Rotterdam, via Hongkong, Singapore, Penang, and Colombo. She has full passenger list and is carrying a large cargo and mail bags for European ports.
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Northern Coastal Ports
Two Lugs
were sent to the assistance of the vessel, the St. Aubin and the Fuhle, and the steamer was cleared from, the buoy at 2.45 p.m. and afterwards pro- 'ceeded alongside her berth.
Empress of Canada
Due To-day
Situation In North China Discussed At Kuling
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Shanghai, Aug. 14. Mr. Wang Ching Wei, President with many pasengers on board of the Executive Yuan, who took for the Orient, the Canadian Paci- part in the, discussions regarding fic liner a.s. Empress of Canada the situation in North China be- is expected at the Shanghal and
tween General Chiang Kai Shek, pm, to-day. The first passenger Mr. Huang Fu, Chairman of the Hongke Pootung Wharf at 2.30 Chairman of Military Council and tender from the vessel should ar- rive at the Custom's Jetty at
Pelping Political Council, is ex. about 4 pm. To-morrow the Empected to arrive in Nanking from pres of Canada will leave
Kuling this afternoon in a gun- for
all in the morning and the last Hongkong and Manila. She will
boat.
tender to the vessel will leave from the Custon's Jetty at 10 am
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According to a Chinese report received here yesterday, the dig cussion in Kaling proved to be satisfactory, and Mr. Huang Fu in Departures for River Porta
leaving shortly for Pelping. Dur- The I-C.S.N.se, Tuckwo, coming the meeting, Mr. Huang was manded by Captain F. Rowell, leaves from Hunt's Wharf at mid- night to-night for Hankow and intermediate river ports of call, She is carrying a heavy cargo and passengers. To-morrow two boats are leaving for river ports at mid- night, the I-CBN. 83. Paowo and the San Peh. ss. Nignshao. The -former will sall from Hunt's Wharf,
command of Captain J. W. Stoneham the lat ter will be despatched from Ning- shao Wharf.
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reported to have submitted several proposals in connection with the improvement of the situation in north China and the solution of the outstanding Sino-Japanese Issues in the demilitarized zone, which were approved by the two leaders. It was also decided that a statement re-affirming China's attitude towards the Manchurian problem-non-recognition of Man- chukuo should be issued in order to dispel any wrong impression, ar cording to the Chinese report. S.S. Siangiao Replaces 8.8. Xiao
Mr. Wang Kah Ming, Finance As a result of the damage done Commissioner of the Peiping Poll- to the S.N. 5.s. Kian, she will notical Council, in an interview with leave for Chansha, Hankow, and Chinese correspondents in Peiping, intermediate ports, to-morrow stated that Mr. Huang Fu is arriy- night. The CN. sa Slangtan is,ing in the north next week. however, taking her place. She will sail for the same ports of call
The I-C.S.N. 8.5. Leesang left at leaving from the French Bund at 4 a.m. to-day for Welhalwet, Che-3 am, to-morrow. It was learnt 100; and Tientsin. To-morrow the yesterday that the s.s. Klan will go I-CBN. S.S. Narviken will be leavinto dock for repairs for about ing from buoy 6 at 5 p.m., on alone week. She was damaged in direct run to Tsingtao. She will be carrying passengers and freight, A passenger tender will be des patched from the Custom's Jetty to the vessel at 4 p.m. to-morrow.
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Increase in Panama Canal Traffic According to a United Press message a substantial increase in Panama Canal traffic during July was reported in figures made pub lie on Sunday by the United States
War Office. A total of 419 vessels passed through the canal during July, paying, tolls amounting to Q$1,825,295. This is a gain of more than $100,000 over June toll collections.
Southern China' Ports The I-CBN., s... Chinshing leaves from buby 6 to-day for Foochow. She is salling at 4 p.th.. but passengers should note that the passenger tender from the Cus- tom's Jetty leaves one hour earlier, 3 p.m. She is also carrying cargo. To-morrow, the S.N. 5.3. Taiyuan will leave for the three southern ports, Amoy, Hongkong, and Cari- ton. She will be despatched from the French Bund at daylight.
a collision on the river with the 8.S. Tung Shum on, Bunday, "an ac- count of which appeared in Yes terday's issue.
Vessel Sunk to Collect Insurance
British and Italian underwriters
recently cause the arrest of six
ANCIENT CURIOS
Found In Nam Hoi District
Kan.
YELLOW RIVER RISES
Plan To Divert The,
Flow
Tsinan, Aug. 11-The Shantung celpt of a telegram from its River Provincial Government-is-in-re-
NO EMBARGO ON EXPORTS
Nanking, Aug. 18.
yesterday morning aboard the Pre--.
Judge Wang left Hong Kong
siden: Grant. Mr. Li Sen managing director of the Canton- Hankow Railway was also a-pas- ag called to attend a railway con- senger on the same steamer, be-
Affairs Bureau, reporting the rapid ference in Nanking. Mr. Li denied rise of the Yellow River at its up- any political motive in his visit. per reaches along the Honan
Competent political observers-be-shat te mbartments in Shanturs Shantung border. It is feared Heve that the calling of the 5th may be endangered by the fresh Ruominang Congress at Nanking strain imposed. in November will further widen the gulf between
the National General Han
Upon receipt of the report, definite line of action. Government and the South-west of the Shantung Provincial Gor-moment, does not contemplate the Fu-chu, "Chalfinan-| The Minister at the present ernment, immmediately instructed placing of an embargo on the ex- the magistrates and the troops port of silver or raising the silver stationed along the river to take export duty.
regime.
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NEW MILITARY special precautionary measures
CADETS
Western Training Methods
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Meanwhile, the Ministry has gives adequate protection to the "Therefore, if the government against Acod
Issued regulations prohibiting the investments of the overseas Chin With regard to the
proposed project of leading part of the
melting of silver coins, violaters ese, they may be willing to use their water of the Yellow River into the receiving, imprisonment of one wealth for construction and indus Hültet Ho (River), in northeastern seven years, in addition to finestrial purposes under government.
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suspices. Such intention on the part of the Kwangtung Govern- ment should be made known to the overseas Chinese organizations."
Horian, it is understood that, as a result of study by experts, the lower reaches of the latter river will not be affected as was feared by the people of Anhwel Accor- ding to the report of the Kaifeng Frovincial Department of Recon- struction, the project will not only neighbouring provinces. but also rot endanger any part of the benefit the irrigation of farm land,
(From Our Special Correspondent)
Canton, Aug. 19. Four hundred and forty-five candidates have passed the ex amination to enter the Yen Tanz Military Academy, and will be to Mine enlisted on September 1. The new cadets will join the various sections, such as infantry, artil- lery military engineering, and cavalry.
NEW AIR SERVICE
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TWO MORE ARRESTS
Sequel To Ingram Murder
Nanking, Aug. 12-Preparations service on the projected Chung- for the operation of an aerial
king (Szechuan) Yunnanfu rested.
Airway are nearing
LARGE GLASS FACTORY
Soon To Be Established In Canton
culprits connected with the mur
Tientsin, Aug. 11. Two more
der of Dr. J. H. Ingram, the vete-1 ran American missionary, near sources state that with a view to Latest reports from Chinese Pelping, were arrested by detec- Improving the industries as well as tives of Wanping district and commerce, the authorities of the taken to Tientsin, yesterday for Bureau of Industry of Canton. detention at the Headquarters of have recently proposed to establish the 51st Army. The cadets will be instructed or
in the murder have now been ar tory, according to their plans, will
Up to date eight men involved
a large glass factory in that city." how to use anti-aircraft guns of
The establishment of this fac- the latest design, and to operate (Yunnan)
The, local academy is a combina-cations. dered from England some time ago. Chia-hua Minister of Communi- ematent and concurrently com- of glass per day. amphibian tanks which were or completion, according to Dr. Chu man of the Hopel Provincial Gov- it will produce about 2,000 lbs
General Yu Hsueh-chung, Chair-
cost about $30,000, and when established, it is estimated that. tion of Bandhurst and Woolwich, initial expenses have been fixed graphed to General Ho Ying-chin,
He stated that the mander of the 61st Army, has tele because it gives courses in infantry at $300,000, and will be provided Acting Chairman of the Peiping for the establishment of this large It is reported that the plans and artillery at the same place. by the Ministry. workmen were digging a new well Tang Military Academy is Lieut. will have to negotiate high moutaing the appropriate punishment construction Department, and as Among the professors at Yen Although airplanes on the line Commission, for instructions regar and submitted to the Canton Re- Branch of the Military Affairs factory have already been made at the rear of his house, at a General - F. Lindemann, former tain ranges, the service will be to be meted out to the murde soon as they have been, approved depth of about ten feet.
Jar paper, it is reported that a According to a Canton vernacu villager named Wong Lal of the Sal Po Village in the Nam Hot Dis trict recently discovered an *ear. then-coffin, when he and his
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persons in Venice and charged them with the sinking "of the Italian steamer Otranto near Manila on The contents of this comin were high staff officer to Kaiser Wilhelm made as safe ak other lines by the rea April 23 in order to obtain insar found to be
a. bronze incense -
and now senior military adviser of employment of high-powered Zuo Min. chased by the men for $15,000, ance. The old freighter was pur-burner, a vase and several bowls the First Group Army.
machines and other safety provi- loaded with old motors and air-
and plates, and on the faces offarther are "en route to Nanking that the four steamers ordered Other students who like to go
sions. the incense-burner and vase, were to join the Central Military by the China Merchants Steam Minister Chu also intimated plane remnants and insured for engraved a number of ancient Academy. About 200 of them will Navigation Company from Bittai, $500,000, ship and cargo, Among Chinese characters, which those arrested is Vioganno likely to prove very difficult Batardo, described as "president of decypher.. a Genoa Navigtion Co."
So far, no other relics have been found and the fortunate village has taken all the curios to his home in order to find experts to decide their age-and period. date from the Sung dynasty
It is believed that these curios
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
The (Canadian Pacific Steam ships, Limited.) R.M.B. Empress of Canada (from Manila) is due here (Wednesday), and will berth at Kowloon Wharf
поод
CUSTOMS HOUSES IN THE
GREAT WALL
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Peiping. Aug. 15.
be enrolled there. The Nanking are practically completed and will academy is the best in China, but arrive in China In November. An and it hard to secure promotion by the end of this year- Cantonese graduates sometimes ocean-going service will be started
the Nanking divisions: Former Fuo Mini ly Nanking and Canton graduates were given commissions as a cap- tains but now the commission is second lieutenanta. This is in ar cord with the system of military colleges in Europe and America.
CHINA'S NAVY
DRUG ADDICTS NOT WANTED
Peipink, Aug. 13-Pians for mak- ing Pelping the "Mecca for tourists are being made by the Peiping Municipal Government, according to Mayor Yuan Liang. Part of an old palace will be converted A Chinese Customs official has
into a hotel and a large emporium arrived at Peiping in connection with the opening of Customs ment exercises for the supplemen-goods,
will be built for the exhibition of Tsingtao, Aug. 13-Commer
lock products and manufactured Houses at passes in the reat Wall, was held at the Naval Academy also decided to root cut the br tary class for navigation officers Arst at Rupelkou on August 22
The Municipal Government has and followed by Hallenskou, Leng delivered by Admiral Shen Hung continued. There are more than Kou, Slysankou, Yiyuankou and lieb, Mayor of Tsingtao, and for 70,000 heroin addicts in the city. here yesterday. Speeches were cotic evil in the city, Mayor Yuan Chichlingkow on September 1.
Colonel Sung Shih-shan, reprezen purge city of the evil eastern) Naval Squadron, and dully expenditure of over $10 mer Commander of the 3rd (north-whose vice must involve a total
tative of General Ho Ying-chin, Public Health Burea Acting Chairman of the Felping lnstructed to establish Branch of the Millary Affairs and clinics for the curing of the Commission
Eddicts Kuo in
Kuo Min.
The (Canadian Pacific Steam ships, Limited) RMS. Empress of Canada will leave here fc Victoria Ship Fouls Ocean Buay and Vancouver, B.C.) via shanghai, Last Sunday at 2 pm, the stern Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu at of R. Mabel Moller became en-
on the 24th August (Friday). tangled with Ocean buoy 10. Ac- Corditik to Captain Richmere, The (Canadian Pacific Stem commander of the vessel, she was ships, Limited,), R.MB. Empress of swinging his vessel round when Asia left Yokohama on the 18th off Wayside Public Wharf and the August (Saturday) at 3 p.m. leaves strong food tide carried his Honolulu on the 25th August steamer stern on to the buoy (Saturday), is due at Vancouver, that no question of recognition of The Chinese authorities explain The tide then swung the ship on the 31st August" (Friday); Manchukuo is Impiled, because the round so that her bow was point leaves Vancouver on the 8th Sep- new Customs Houses simply replace ed up river. The upper part of tember (Saturday), and is due at the old ones at Harbin and other the buoy was wedged between the Hong Kong on the 2kth September places in Manchuria ruddet and stern of the ship. (Wednesday).
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