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THE HONGKONG / TELEGRAPH: TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1921.

NEWS FROM KWANGSI.

From Various Sources.

An official report states that, Nga Bong-ping's forces, after capturing Nanning, are now pro- needing to attack Mu Ming (the bome of Lak Wing-ting) which is; still strongly fortlåed. Chon Chow on the north border of Kwangsi has been captured by Hunan troops, and the Kwangsi soldiers have retreated in a dis orderly fashion without offering [any resistance.

A report states that Luk Wing- ting has arrived at Annam and will proceed from there to Shang- hai.

troops first arrived at Wuchow, the whole Kwangsi Province with to be the commander-in-chief of orders to disband gradually the Kwangsi soldiery.

Fukien Troops Active.

'A telegram f.om Foochow states that the On Ki district of Kwongtung has been captured by tue Fukien troops, and that the squadron in Canton will attack Ma Mei.

Notice to Quit.

Another report is to the effect that Sum Bung-ying, command- |er-in-chief · of the Kwangsi forces on the north front, with an army of more than ten thousand troops, refuses to surrender and give up Ho Haio, but promises An addition to the three steamers now in the E. & A. ser-however, surrendering the arms to declare independence without, vice will shortly be made, Capt. of his troops. Pilcher said. An ex-German For Singapore, 19 steamer of about the same ton-to appoint Lau Chao-wan, the Chan King-ming has decided Extensions of the service of the nage as the Kanowna, has been China Mail Steamship Company bought and is now at Sydney rendered when the Cantonese Kwangsi commander who sur- in Far Eastern waters were an undergoing the necessary altera- nounced this morning by Mr. C.T. tions to make the vessel suitable Surridge, local agent. In future for the tropical trade she is the three steamers flying the intended for. The vessel has been company's lag will call at Singa-re-named and is now known as pore and Manila will be eliminat- the Arafura, after the sea between ed as a port of call. Heretofore, only two steamers-the Nile and the China-have called at the Straits port, while the Nanking made Manila each voyage. The Philippines port is greatly over- worked by vessels rauning out of the Pacific Coast and the China Mail Company has found that better business is resulting from Singapore, The China Mail Company has armly established itself in the Malay port, both with passengers and cargo, there being only one other competitor the Pacific Mail Steamship Co., in the express service to San Francisco. Kobe has also been included in the ports of call of all Coins Mail steamers and the new scbe dale that comes into force with the sailing of the Nanking from San Francisco on July 30 for Singapore will give the dates of arrival at and departure from Kobe on the outward voyage from California only. The change in the itinerary of the vessels will

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Mr. J.J. Gorman, manager in the Far East of the Admiral Line, and Mr. George J. McCarthy. ascial Assembly of Kwangsi, sayı

At the invitation of the Provin-i sistant general passenger agent the Centon Times, the Chamber of of the line, will arrive at Hong-Commerce, the Educational As- kong on Sunday on board the sociation Company's new passenger steam-organisations in Nanning, Geo. Kod several other er Silver State, which is on ber Chen Chiung-ming has ordered maiden voyage from Puge: Sound, his troops at Shumchow to move via Manila. Mr. Gorman and Mr.to Nanning to maintain peace! McCarthy, who are stationed at and order. The Cantonese troops| Shanghai, are making a round arrived at Nanning on the 21st) trip on the vessel for the benefit inst. of the trans-Pacific service.

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Cal. Humphry, Lieut.-Col and Mrs. J. R. Wyndham. Lieut.-] Col. Mac G. Greer, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Loring, Lieut.- Col. Nicholson, Lieut.-Col. Government House, July 2 His Excellency the Governor Miss Delacombe, Lieni-Col. and and Mrs. Delacombe. And and Lady Stubbs gave & garden Mrs. party on the occasion of the visit Clementi-Smith, Liest-Col und Crosse Lient-Col E of the 15th. United States Mrs. L.G. Bird: Lieut. Col. and Destroyer Division. Amongst the Mrs. Orpen Sanders and Miss the Officers invited to attend, Gibson, Major T. M. Wakefield, were the following:--

Capt. C. S. Fisher. Rev. and Mrs. Major and Mrs. R. B. Young.. w

H. Shewell, Major and Mrs Humphreys.

Other Kwangsi commanders in the outlying districts although parts are being discharged at ence of the deserted Warlord Two cargoes from Puget Sound having declared their independ- Hongkong to-day. The O. S. K.Lu Yang-ting, will be ordered to steamer Manila Maru arrived this surrender their arms and leave morning from Tacoma, via Japan the province, for little faith is with 515 tons of general cargo, placed in BO:De of these not affect the frequency of sail-straw braid and nitric acid. There ing that they are getting the including large quantities of hypocritical militarists who see ings to San Francisco from this were 228 bags of mail landed worst of the campaign. bope to port, there being a steamer lear- from the vessel.

continue their relations with the ing about every 24 days as at

The Frank Waterhouse steamer defested warlord to the very last present. The parts of call of the China and Nile on the outward

Delight, from Bellingham, arrived moment. Voyage will be as follows:Testerday afternoon with 60 tons

Effect On Peking. of printing paper. Honolulu, Yokohama, Koke, Na-

When news of the fall of gasaki, Shanghai, Hongkong and

Cap Arcona Sails. Nanning and the fight of Luk Singapore: the Nanking will,

The inter-Allied steamer Cap Wing-ting into Annam, which Commander E. R. Shipp. U.S.S. however, omit Nagasaki.

Arcona, under the management was confirmed by B telegram Greer. Commander G. W. Kenyon, The Naoking is very wall of the Messageries Maritimes from Annan, was received at US.S. Lea, Commander L. M. equipped passenger steamer of sailed yesterday afternoon for the French Logation, the Peking Stewart. U.S.S. Yarnall, Lieut. 15.000 tons with a capacity for Marseilles, via lodo-Chine ports. authorities fully realised that the Com. G. D. Hall, U.S.S. Upshur. 323 saloon and 600 steerage pas: The vessel will fill up at Hai farcical unification of the country Lieut. Commander Hoes. U.S.S. sengers. She carries 3,600 tons Phong and Saigon with French which they announced last year, Tarbell, and Lieut.-Commander. of fraight. She is a twin-screw Government passengers, and will bad proved to be a failure and Ganther, U.S.S. Elliot. steamer and an oil-burner, the Carry a full cargo of rice from dissension among the officials in Other Guests invited included: last-mentioned fact making for there to France.

the different camps in Peking is-Major General Sir George audi comfort and cleanliness on board

reported. One party, says the Lady Kirkpatrick and the Misses ship. The promenade deck is a

Cunton Times, is attacking another Kirkpatrick, large one and there is also a ver

Bishop Pozzoni. andah cafe, and an orchestra is carried. The cabins are exception- al in their ventilation and are comfortable and spacious. There are, eight suites-de-luxe. beautifully appointed, while the all dining saloon is fashioned with

restaurant" tables.

Rock's Position Corrected. The position of the uncharted rock discovered in the passage between Shingan Island and Slut Island at the northern entrance

BASEBALL

Saturday's Games.

MR. F. ANDERSON ON CHINA.

If Her Peoples Would Combine.

for not adopting their suggestions Bishop of Victoria, H. H. Mr.) to assist Kwangsi in the campaign Justice and Mrs. Gompertz, Com- shape for next Saturday's game the south.

In order to whip the team into result to their last stronghold in Dary. Hon. Mr. and Mrs.

and thus inviting this disastrous modore Bowden Smith, Colonel

Presiding at the annual meeting with the U.3. destroyer Rizal the

C. of the China Association, the Severo, Hon. Mr. and Opposition from many quarters Kemp. Hon. Mr. Messer, Hon. that the Republic had hitherto Mrs. Chairman, Mr. F. Anderson, said play a picked local team tomor Hongkong base ball team will

is accumulating charging the Mr. and Mrs. T. L Perkins, Hon. been a failure. in China. The afternoon a: five o'clock. The Present Pekinz Premier for incom- Sir Paul Chater. Hon. Mr. and real difficulty, Mr. Anderson workout last night was a good

petency regarding the situation Mrs. Pollock, H. H. Mr. Justice explained, was finzucial. one, and Manager Heine Krall is Kwangsi and the realisation of Wood, Hob. Mr. and Mrs. confident that the locals ara guingal unrest is again noticed and the Chu Pak, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. organized, it would be a powerful,

unification of the country. Politic-Irving.

If the immense accumulation Hou. Mr. to even up their old score with present Premier. Chin Yun-peng Holyoak, Hoa. Mr. Ho Fook, stabilizing influenca.

Lau of wealth of the country were the destroyer boys, whom it will has ancounced his intention of Hon. Mr. H. W. Bird, Hon Mr.

he recalled, won from the locals

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to Haitan Strait was corrected by a telegram received at the Har bour Bee to-day from Shanghai. The incorrect position was the distance of the rock from Slut Is- laod, which was stated to be much further out to sea than is the case. The exact position of the rock is now given as follows:-From the rock, Slut Island summit bears Dauzberts. If N. 88 W.. magnetic; distance 7.12 Koch, c cables (British Admiralty Chart Lasher, of 1985). The rock has 14 feet of Brown, rf... water on it at low water of spring Appel, p tides.

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CHINESE LADY STUDENT'S SCCCESS.

If bankers, traders and officials,

two weeks ago, after ten inningsing while, Liang Shib-yi, A. G. Stevens, Hon. Mr. C. C. who possessed capital, combined, of play.

the "God of Wealth is having Alabaster, Sir Boshen Wei Yuk,they might form a powerful coali-} Following is the box score of Hsu, the illegal president on Chan Shui Ki, Lord Acheson, Dr. ups civil service which would frequent interviews with Old Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Lang. Mr.ation administration and build Saturday's contest:

AB R H PO A matters concerning the reorganie J.T.C.Johnson, Mr. E.D.C. Wolfe, find employmect for young sud

Major and Mrs. Wakeman, Mr. able Chinese. G. N. Orme, Sir Ellis Kadoorie, Mr. Anderson declared that the Mr. and Mrs. Gale, Mr. and Mrs.decision of the Chinese Govern-| Phelipe, Mr. M. J. Braen. Mr.ment to establish a silver mint and Mrs. McElderry, Mr. and at Shanghai was a hopeful sign, Miss Chang Yingyuen. who 50 3 8 2 has just graduated from Edinburgh G. R. Sayer Mr. Leighton Hope of the Chinese financial group to Mrs. N. L. Smith, Mr. and Mrs.and he welcomed the invitation 0 University with the degree of Mr. and Mrs. Claxton, Mr. H. P. participate in the Consortium as 4 4 0 0 Master of Arts, is the first Chin-Winslow. Mr. E. W. Hamilton, likely to have far-reaching con- 1 10 3 ese lady to take the full course of Mr. J.W. Franks, Lieut. C. Hake, sequences, possibly eventually

Master of Arts there. She attain-

R. N. P., Mr. H. Green, laying the foundation of a strong Miss Goodall Copestake, administration.

Capt. E.T. Pilcher, master of Yado, of the Eastern & Australian steamer Nano, If Kauowns, which sails to-morrow Uno, ss morning for Australian ports, in- Sugase, p formed a Telegraph reporter this Ichioka, Ib morning of improvements that Fujii, c are being made in the passenger Yamasaki, 3b and cargo service between Japan Murakami, rf and the Southern Continent.

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Tualey, Migs Sloan, "Britain is an old friend of Mr. Bernard, Mra, C. H. Ross, Mr. China and Japan," the Chairmau and Mrs. Edkins, and Miss Ed- concluded, the British kios, Miss Kember, Mr.. V1 interested in the removal of the

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3 0 1 1 2 stands for everything that is Hugh Millar, Mr. J. R. Sum-and Japan. while supporting

4 1 0 0 0 valuable or enjoyable in life. You mers, Mr. H. B., Walker, Mr. and cordial Anglo-Japanese relations. 4 0 0 1 2 Cannot tell if your eyes are right; Mrs. D. H. Cameran, Mr F. W. The terminal port of the line in

you may see well yet have defect-Parker, Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Geare, Japan has been changed to Yoko-

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About 1,500 Italians are being also made at Moji for banker coal. H.K. 1413361 3 x 22 Refracting and Manufacturing Burg-Capt. and Mrs. Dalton, kept on board steamers at New This voyage the Kanowna will Summary:--Two base hits Opticians, the most competent Eng-Capt Ferguson, Capt and York because Italy's quots of call at Manila going snath, and it White, McLaurie, Lake, Brown, optical establishment in South Mrs. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. King immigrants for June ander the is probable, said Capt. Pilcher, that Appel, Ichioka Ptruck out--by Chias-located in 53, Queen's Salter, CommanderHodgson, new law is already exhausted. Manils will be listed on the Appel 7. by Rugase, 2. Bases of Boad Central-is at your service. Commander and Mrs. H. Boyes, The local Immigration Commis schedules of all steamers in the balls, off Appel 5. off Rugase, They have the equipments to test Commender Stanley, Commander sioner advocates the deduction of rup as a regular stopping place it by pitched bell, Lake. your eyes. accurately. Testing Cleete, Lieut. Com. Owen. Pay- the excess from Italy's July quota on both the north and south Umpires Urgubart and Asaus eight and fitting glassos is master Lieut.-Com. and Mr.Stern, of 8,400, but no decision has yet. journeys.

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