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1938. at the Country Rospital, Shanghal, to Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Scrimgeour, a daughter.

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HUYO KONG, SEPTEMBER 19, 1936.

Japan's

Export

Levies

ام المجد

Negotiations between Australia

and Japan for the settlement of the "trade war" reopened re-

ADVERTISEMENTS | ADVERTISEMENTS.cently but the dislocation of trade

THE AVIATION SERVICE

The Volunteer Air Arm's Camp coincides with the date chosen for the Aviation Service in St. John's Cathedral. It has therefore been decided to postpone the Service from September 27th to Novem

ber '15th.

THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

4% DEBENTURES

NOTICE IS

HEREBY

GIVEN that INTEREST for the six months ending the 30th SEP. TEMBER, 1936, on the above DEBENTURES will be payable at the OFFICES of the COM PANY on that date.

during the last two months is likely to have permanent effects. It has given an impetus to the movement in Japan for the con- troi of exports, and since the be- |ginning of August the export of rayon goods has been brought under a scheme that may be adopted by other industries. The principle is a levy on exports from which to subsidise measures for adjusting unbalanced trade

with foreign markets. 4698

ROYAL HONG KONG YACHT CLUB

"TREVESSA" TROPHY

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The 26th bi-annual race for ships' Lile Boats will be sailed on Wednesday, the 21st October next, starting at 4 p.m.

Any ship of a Company having offices or responsible agents in Hong Kong and which is in Port on the day of the race, may enter any number of boats.

* All entries should, if possible, be in the hands of the Han, Sec. R.H.K.Y.C. by noon on the day of the race, and competing boats should be at the starting line by 3.30 p.m. Post entries, howeVET, will be received.

Course-Start from Channel Rocks, thence to. Kowloon Rock (P) Mark off Yacht Club (S) Mark off Cust Rock Beason (P), finish across Yacht Club Line, leaving mark boat to port, and continue sailing until Ganßre for finish.

A launch will leave Queen's Statue Pier at 3. p.m. for the convenience of members and the General Public.

K. S. ROBERTSON, M. I. De VILLE, Actg. Joint Hon. Secretaries,

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́HONG KONG....... BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

SMAIL JUMBLE SALE

will be held on FRIDAY 25th SEPTEMBER ai 2.30 p.m. at 11, Ice House St., top floor

Evening Dresses.

Men's Evening 'Suits Summer Clothes Oddments

THE REGISTER OF DE- BENTURES wil be closed from THURSDAY, the 24th SEP TEMBER, to WEDNESDAY, the 30th SEPTEMBER, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of DEBEN TURES can be registered.

Levies

have been imposed on rayon goods for certain markets for some time, but the latest general control measure is the imposition of a levy of one sen (or a seventh of

Alarming

Incident

GEN. LI CHUNG JEN AT CANTON

In Baguio Welcomed At Aerodrome

TEAR GAS BOMB

EXPLOSION.

President Quezon Remains Calm

SOLDIER'S ACT

Manila, Sept. 18.

A tear-gas exploded in front of

the Officers Service School Baguio this morning immediately after the entrance into the bulid- nig of President Manuel Quezon who was attending the graduation ceremonies.

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The guard shouted "Gaa!" A wild stampede for the doors start

However, Senor Quezon and his wife remuined calm, although compelled to protect their eyes with handkerchiefs.

A preliminary investigation re- veals that a soldier picked up the bomb and in ignorance he pulled out, the cap. When the gas began to emerge he threw down the bomb and ran away. The investigation is proceeding.--

Reuter

By High Officials

Nanning, September 17. Generals Li Tsung-jen, Wang Shao-hung, Ching Chim and Civil Governor Wang Kuk-ehor left for Canton by airplane at noon to-day, and on arrival at Canton at 3.50 p.m. they were welcomed at the aerodrome by all high and civil military umcials of the Canton Government

General LA

Tsung-jen shook hands with Generals Yu Han-mow.

Chin Ta-kwan, Heung Hon-ping:

Civil Governor Wong Mo-chung and many others, his face beam- ing with smiles. In fact, all were smiling. He was immediately taken to the Tal Ping Hote! for a rest and refreshments.

After partaking of refreshments,

General Z Tsung-jen proceeded to his private residence at Tong Shan for a much-needed rest.

...

Owing to the necessity General Fel Chung-hst's presence in connection with the settlement at important military affairs of the Kwangsi Province, he was unable to join the party for Can-

WHAMPOA AS

SEAPORT

Development Scheme To Be Undertaken

CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY LINK

Canton, Sept. 18. The development of Whampoa into a modern seaport had been specially emphasised in Dr. Sun Yat-sen's "Programme for the Construction of the Nation," and when

the National Government. had its seat in Canton in 1918. preparations had been made to

CHINESE PRESS carry out this project, but nothing

ELATED

Historic Meeting - At Whampoa

material had been done as leaders of the Government were at that time too busily engaged with the work of the Northern Expedition. This question was revived. however, two years ago and the responsibi- Nity for the realisation of the scheme was placed on the should- ers of the former Minister for Shanghai, Sept. 18. Foreign Affairs, Dr. Lo Wen-kan, Prominence is given in the Chi- but as General Chen Chi-tang. nese press to the arrival in Can

whose word was law in Canton at ton yesterday from Nanning of that time, did not show much en- General Li Tsung-jen whose sub-thusiasm in the" matter and 'the' General Central Government were helpless sequent meeting with Chiang Kai-shek at Whampoa was in speeding it up, Whampoa to a historical one, marking as it did | day is still as it was ten years ago. two revolu- The completion of the Canton- the reconcilation of tionary leaders separated almost Hankow Railway, coupled with the five years by political differences settlement of the imbroglio of the

of. Kwangtang What is even more significant in provinces the opinion of Chinese circles Is Ewangsi. nas prompted the Gov- the fact that the meeting signa-ernment that the development of lised the unification of China, the port is imperative. INAUGURATION CEREMONY

Kwangs being the last province Generals L Tsung-jen and Peito come within the fold of the Chung-his have issued circular Central Government,

General Li Tsung-jen is expect- Le'egraras announcing their as-i

ton.

It is reported that on learning of General Li Tsung-jen's, safe ar- rival. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek immediately sent a special messen-- ger to Canton inviting General Lt to meet him at Whampca.

BUILDING

STRIKE IN

SINGAPORE Ssumption of office and declaring ed to return on Sunday to Kwangst

3,000 Idle Impede Defence Work

their allegiance to the Central "Government.

and

Marshal Chiang Kai-sher had" also shown his keenness in the matter when he summoned the Minister of Railways, the Mayor of Canton, and the managers of where General P Chung-hsl is the Canton-Hankow and Canton- engaged la supervising the dis- Kowloon Railways for conference

at his headquarters.

his Router.

It is said that over one thou- bandment of 300.000 troops as an sand officials and peoples' repre- essential preliminary to realisa- sentatives actended the inauguration of Nanking's military, poll- tical and financial authority over tion and oath-taking ceremony at

the province.-. Nanning on the 16th instant. Singapore, Sept. 18. General Ching Chim..... in The building strike has spread | opening" speech lauded the meri- to the Air Force base where 2,000 torious services of Generals. Li men have downed tools, thus mak-Tsung-jen and Pel Chung-hs and ing a total of 3,000 idle on the de- exhorted them to continue to erve fence work of Singapore.

the Government and the country to the beat of their ability.

The Police arrested 28 ringleaders the after stormy scenes outside

It is reported that Genera's Li Chi-shum and Tsar Ting-kal have Chinese Protectorate this morning. A large body of Police repeatedly not let Kwangel for Hong Kong. charged a crowd of 500 strikers, as previous reported.-- who spent the whole night outside ↑ Chinese Evening Pua the Chinese Protectorate, which was strongly guarded.

CORDIAL GREETINGS

Canton, Sept 18. General Lt Tsing-jen left for

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à penny) a yard, which is said to the Straits Settlements and an in Whampoa at 7 pm yesterday to

be about 3 per cent on the cost. its primary purpose is to meet part of the cost to Japan of her self-denial in taking less wool

The strikers are demanding the formation of a Labour Union in

crease in wages. Deuter.

from Australia. The gap bas to ROYAL VISIT TO ahat Chiang Kai-shek buve дов

By Order of the Board of be made up of higher-priced sub- Directors,

P

O. EAGER,

Secretary.

stitutes, and, since the distinte is

a national one, the wool-consum- ing industry and the wool im-

BALMORAL

PAKHOI SITUATION

EASED

Canton, Sept. 18. Dr. Tyau Cho-hsien. Special De- legate of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, told a representative of Da-Dao News Service that the

Fook On and headed for Pakhol

WHARVES AND GODOWNS It has now transpired that the Ministry of Railways will appro- priate a sum of $10,000,000, mainly for the

building purpose wharves and godowns there. Mayor Tsang Yang-fu has been appointed as the Director of the Whampoa Development Board. Preparations for the establish- ment of the offices of the Board are being made and "tenders for the building of the wharves and godowns will soon be invited.

It is learned from responsible quarters that the Mayor has Pakhoi sitnation had been eased scheduled one year for the com- by the withdrawal of Major-Gene-pletion of the work. ral Oong Chao-huan's troops, His On the other hand, the work for secretary. Dr. Ling Hsu-fan. who the extension of the Canton-Han- was sent to Pakhoi to investigate kow Rallway to Whampoa is car and falled to attain his objective ried out with even greater agility, see Marshal Chiang Kai-shek re-

on account of the agitation of the Mr. Ling Halung-fan, Managing garding mintters connected with populace caused by the presence. Director of the Line, and Mr. the rehabilitation of Hwangal and of the Japanese gunboat. Sage. Wang Yin-kang, Vice-Managing. national salvation.

proceeded to Hong Kong yesterday Director, called a meeting of en- General Li Tsung-jen and Mar- to rejoin the Chinese gunboat

gineers to consider the plan of

met since the 17th year of the

Dr. Tyau further stated that al- the new line which had been pre- sented to their predecessors, They Chinese Republic, and it is-report- though the acting Japanese Con came to the conclusion that some ed that the meeting was most

gul-General in Canton called on changes had to be made, Surve- cordial, all former differences and him several times, the Japaneseyors will be set to work shortly misunderstands being mutually were now only entertaining the | and it is expected that the changes

that discussions

hope of making a thorough will render the line to be less cir continued far into the night. `

vestigation of the matter before It is further reported that as the question was brought through tous so as to minimise the ex- of construction. Ät ́ ́an soon as General 1 Tsung-ien re-diplomatic channels. The Japan-Interview with Mr. Ling Hsiang- turns to Namming, General Pelese Investigating party. Dr. Taufan, it is revealed that construc-

still staying in Chang-hat will leave for Canton to declared, were

tion of the new line is independent meet Marshal Chiang Kai-shek Pakhol, and they would wait til

of the Whampoa Development before leaving for abroad on his Dr. Ling's arrival, whereupon they

Board. would co-operate in carrying out Da-Doo News Service, military mission.-

the investigation. "Since this is one Chinese Evening Port.

of the minor incidents," Dr. Tyan went on to say, "there is every hope that it could be localised and no development need be, fear- ed."

Hong Kong, 17th Sept., 1936. porters are to be assisted by the King Accompanied By rooten and Thus, accord-

CANTON FLOWER

SHOW

4690

Canton. Sept. 18..

Duke Of York

brother, the Duke of York

The

FUKIEN OFFICIAL

LEAVES

penses

PERSONAL PARAGRAPH

exporting trades ing to Japanese calculations, if Japan transfers her orders for

London, Sept. 18. 250,000 hales of wool from Aus-

His Majesty the King," who will tralia to other countries ale will teave London for Balmoral to have to find something like night in a special saloon attached £500,000 more, of which the levy to the ordinary night express from on rayon exports will contribute Euston, wi be accompanied by his balf. It is Being said, however, Duke, who is Colonel of the Scots It is reported that the Puble that other exports should also Guards, travelled from Aberdeen Works Department has approved bear some of the burden, and last night to inspect the 2nd bat- of the Canton Municipality's de-cotton piece goods are said to be talion of the Regiment before

Asked if there were any grounds ciston to hold a chrysanthemum hext in the line. If the dispute their departure for Palestine on

for the persistent rumours" that the Municipality invited the cit- with Australia is settled quickly treating his visit to Balmoral as

Canton, Sept. 18. the Japanese aimed at the estab- zens to participate.

and Japan gives up. her idea of private, The Court being still in

Eshment of a consulate in the railways of the Central Govern- General Chiang Ting-man's ser- The date of the opening day of restricting her purchases, in the half mourning, he will be received vices being no longer required at Island of Hainan, Dr. Tyau said it ment in Nanking. left Hong Kong the exhibition has been fixed for cheapest market there may be no

at Ballater Blation to-morrow by Canton. It is reported that he left had not been voiced by the Japan-yesterday by a guard of honour of the Argyll Hong Kong for Foochow yesterday ese and should this be demanded, Canada. the 8th of November next, and the call for heroic measures. Bat and sutherland Highlanders and by the 8.5. Tisadane to resume they were surely to be met with a locality selected for the exhibi- tion is the Central Government now

the principle is will be welcomed by the Marquess his duties as Pacification Commis- Public Park.

established, and has the strong of Aberdeen, Lord Lieutenant of stoner of Fuk en Province.→

Chinese Evening Press. It is also reported that the ex-support of the Government, it the County bibition will be divided into two will hardly be dropped: it is too British Wireless. sections, namely the natural pot convenient a method of financing flowers and artificially arranged

economic diplomacy. flower designs.-- Chinese Evening Pren.

exhibition and on the 17th instant

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TRAIN-MOTOR BUS

COLLISION «

that

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DR. WANG CHUNG HUI DEPARTS

Canton, Sept. 18. It is reported that Dr. Wang Chung-hui, former President of Canton, Sept. 18.

the Nanking Judicial Yuan and Changana reports that Marshal Judge of the International Court Chiang Kai-shek has ordered an at the Hague, who has been re- enquiry into the recent collision siding at the Gloucester. Hotel left between a train of the Canton- for Canton together with his Hankow Raliway and a motor bus secretary Mr. Fung Chap-ching by at YIK Ka Wan, resulting in the the last train last Thursday!! death of nine passengers and Other departures by, the same serious injuries to ten others.

train for Canton were Mr. Ngal

Sunday. Although the King is

SIR SAMUEL HOARE CONCLUDES TOUR

London, Sept. 18.

DUKE AND DUCHESS OF KENT RETURN

flat refusal

Da-Dao News Service,"

<

TOKYO WITHOUT NEWS

...) Shanghal, Sept. 18.

Mr. K. N. Chang, ininister of

the

Empress of

FRIENDLY HOCKEY

At the Police Training School ground yesterday, the Radio Sports Club overwhelmed the Indian

A message from Tokyo says that police in a friendly hockey match." the Japanese naval, authorities are scoring on no less then six occas still without official information done. regarding the reported withdrawal

They were in Irresistible form of the Nineteenth Route Army and, ably lead by Guest, they from Pakhol.

netted four times in the first half. After the breather they scored an- ather two to bring their tally to BIT.

Londen, Sept. 17.

They are also without reports The Duke and Duchess of Kent

as to actual situation at the sea- The First Lord of the admiralty, arrived at Croydon from Paris in Sir Samuel Hoare, has concluded the Imperial Airways, liner "Her-port from the naval units de-

afternoon. Among spatched to the scene.- his visit to the Mediterranean and acies" this leaves Gibraltar for England in the other passengers Admiralty yacht, Enchantress, this ston Churchill

afternoon. ---- British Wireless.

NEW COMMAND

Nanking. Bept. 18 Mr. Chow Fung-tan, Superin-To-ming of the Judicial Affairs General Huang Mo-rung, Gov. tendent of the Highways Depart Department, and Mr. Lam Tsun-ernor of Kwangtung, has been ap- ment has confessed that he is WERE, an adviser of the Central pointed commander of the Kwang- hlameworthy.

Government.

tung Peace Preservation Corps. Chinese Evening Prem

Chinese Evening Pergh

Reuter.

British Wireless

Was Mr. Win-

AUDIENCE WITH KING

Reuter.

NEW APPOINTMENT IN KWANGTUNG

Canton, Sept. 18. * Nanking reports that the Cen- Landon, Sept. 17. tral Government has appointed The King received in audience Civil Governor Wong Mo-chung to

Palace to-day act as the Pacifcation Commis at Buckingham Tatal-Al-Hashimi Pasha, Chief of soner for the whole of Kwang the General Staff of the Irac tung Province besides his present

cuties as Civil Governor army 'British Wirelern.

Chinese Evening Press,"

On Sunday they will meet the Nomads on their home ground and a good game should result."

AMATEUR GOLF IN U.S.

Garden City: Sept::18. The following were the results of the quarter finals:

·Goodman beat Billows 2 and 1. Fischer beat Martin, 6 and 4* Volgt beat Campbell, 4 and 3, McLean beat Riddell 3 and 1- Beuter

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