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When a Chinese matches dealer appeared before Mr. Hamilton the puppet State. If the Japan-integral part of China, the “Shun
Pao" points out that the Boot- yesterday in conection with a trade ese protest was intended as a form
er Protocol is no longer necessary. mark summons, his Worship re- of retaillation against the Powers'
That agreement grants the Powers marked that "these people up in non-recognition of "Manchukuo”
the right to station troops between | Japan are flooding the market by making trouble when the for-
Pelping and the coast in order to with these goods" and advised the eign
aanual troops had their
guarantee the safety, of the Lega- | defendant to be more careful. manoeuvres, such action, will not
tion Staffs and other foreigners in
Page 6 help to smooth relations between
there Pelping, and to make sure the puppet State and the Powers.
will be no repetition of the Boxer Sentence, of ten years hard la- but on the contrary, is likely to
Incident.
in China bour was Conditions
the Chief. passed by strengthen their determination not
ive completely changed since | Justice on a Chinese who
was. to recognize "Manchukuo."
that Protocol was signed, and the found guilty at the Sessions of The Powers And The Puppet State
Chinese Government is striving to Manslaughter. A full report ap- No matter how often the stabilize and improve social, pali- pears on
Page 7 Japanese may claim that Man-tical, and economic conditions, 50 churia belongs to "Manchu- that foreigners in China may be kuo," the Powers still regard that territory - as ап integral part of China. By virtue of their treaties with China, the Powers are still enjoying extra-territorial rights in Manchuria, while Japan herself is still holding Dairen and Port Arthur as leased territory, and the South Manchurian Railway zone is being held by the Japan, as usual: Since the Powers have not abandoned their treats rights, there is no reason why the Japanese should object to British soldiers drilling at Shanghaikuan, which proceeding is part of Bri- tish treaty-rights in China. Ja-
ese
With
assured of full protection. the removal of the capital from Peiping to Nanking, the existence of a Legation Quarter in the former capital is no longer necessary, and the stationing of foreign troops in North China, instead of guarantee- ing the security of foreigners there, tends to create hostile feeling. In the Powers wish to establish more intimate and friendly relationship with China, they should show res-, pect for China's sovereignty by withdrawing their troops, instead of inaintaining forces in the coun- try under the protection of unequal treaties.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Only one case of diphtheria was reported for the 24 hours ended on August 20.
The B. L. 55, "Talma" will leave Amoy for this Port on the 29th
Instant, and is due here on Tues-
day afternoon.
The Ben Line 5.5. Benrinnes from Leith Middlesbro' London and Straits is due to arrive here on September..
The E. and A. 'Company's 5.5, Tanda left Moil for this Port on the 25th instant and is due here on the 29th instant in the after-
noon.
During the absence on casual leave of Mr. H. T. Broks, the Da- puty Superintendent and Inspec- tion Officer of the Fire Bragade, Mr. J. C. Fitz Hedry will act as Superintendent in addition to his other duties.
The business was started in 1932 event. The sliding-ways over when 200 tons of an aggregate which the sp will glide into the value of £1,400 was exported by water are now being built, and the Kluang Saw Mill but I soon hundreds of tons of grease will be became apparent that. one mill applied to their surface before the could not cope with the deinand launch, In addition, carpenters and later the Blong Lim Saw Mi are now busy erecting barricades and the Bin Lam Chong Saw Milla villager. Wong Fat, on Sunday and platforms for the thousands took up the work. of spectators who will flock to
Hong Kong has suffered in all- ence lang enough. It is time now for us to wake up and, taking, courage in both hands, launch for ward with but one ides. In our minds-to bring back the peace and prosperity that belonged to the Colony in the days before the depression closed in upon us. Clydebank.
We are not the only part of the world that had a visit from this unwel- come guest. Others have had it
The royal platform will be built high up near the bows of the ship...
NULLAH OUTRAGE
Profitable Export Business / It did not take long for the timber trade to realise that the export business was a profitable one and other Arms stepped in as well, as suitable orders arrived from England
Bevere injuries were received by
pur-
when he dropped a stick of dyna- mite intended for fishing poses, at Po Kong, Salkung die- trict, and it exploded. The man was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital.
As
a precautionary measure against Communists entering Gov. ernment schools in Fukien, the educational authorities of Foochow are reported to have passed a ruling that in future all students shall furnish two guarantors who will undertake the full responsibil- ity for their good, behaviour.
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The Interport swimming team: has been selected. A full account of the prospect of the forthcom- ing contest in Shanghai appears. on
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