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CHINA'S CIVIL WAR.

The Situation Explained.

FIGHTING REPORTED NEAR SHANGHAI

Paris, Supt 2. Nanking and other towns havo! Tho Ministry of Marine been cleaned" of labourers and announces that the oruisers Jules coolios. Forry and Colmar are to proceed from Balgon to Shanghai. The dospatch boat Altair has been ordered to Tientsin.-Reuter.

Shanghai, Sept 2. The Italian oruiser Libia has been ordered to Shanghal from Tientsin.

returned

The Netherlands and Italian Ministers have Peking-Reuter.

The better classes everywhero are fooing where they can floo.

the trouble is about.

one

EPTEMBER 3, WEDNESDAY

MOROCCAN WAR. BOLSHEVISM IN CHINA.

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VERY HEAVY FIGHTING IMMINENT.

Advices from Tangier stata that Emir Raisull's adherents have joined the robels-Reuter,

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FORMATION OF LEAGUE COMMITTEES,

DISARMAMENT TO BE DISCUSSED.

CLOSE OF COUNTY CONTESTS.

NEW POINTS RAISED.

Merchants Want Terms · Altered.

Genova, September 2 The chairmen of six Committees in the League of Nations Gibraltar, Sept. 2, Great Activity in Shanghai. The Canton, strike problem is Assembly include Sir Littleton Groom (Australis) and Mr. Adacht still far from finally settled, no-|(Japan) of Committees one and four respectively, and M, Duca It is learned from a Spanish

In view of the current reparts cording to latest advicon.

Rumania) of Committee three, which is the most important, as it source that flfty thousand "rain- forcements have been despatched of the growth of Bolshevik in It is stated that Dr. Sun now deals with the reduction of armaments, which the Assembly will to Morocco during the past fort flignee both in North and South demands that half the sum of discuss on Thursday in the presence of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald

Chinn, the following account of $500,000 must be paid by tha and M. Herriot. — Reuter. night.

Gonava, Boptember 2. Bursting sholls are visible on investigations carried out in morchants before the arms are

The Chineso Delegation is very gratified with the election of a pondent of the Philadelphia over, insist that the payment Chinose to be Vice-President of the League Assembly, Reuter, the African coast to-day from the Shanghai by special corres-returned. The merchants, how.. [heights of Gibraltar,

Public Ledger is of interest of the money and the return

Genova, Beptember 2 mada The long arms of the Boviet in of the arms bo

M. Herriot has arrived and was given an enthusiastio ovation Moscow are stretched out in simultaneous transaction, this to by a big crowd.—Reuter, Chins. They deck to gasp what-be carried out through · the Houses, furniture, implements, boats and everything that can be

over of value they can, but the medium of the two Yuuuanose commandeered has boon com-

plum most covatad ie prosperous Generals who brought about the mandeered, and complete tyranny

Shanghai. Because this will be preliminary settlement. the exercised by

troops

LOYALTY TO SUN. is

difficult to Saviotize, most wherever they go.-Router to the months, and big forces, fully activity here is most intenso and Another point raised concerns

PLAYERS DEAT THE GENTLEMEN. equipped, are ready for the order Daily Bulletin.

most adroit, but hero, as in most the suggested doclaration

London, September 2. to THE CAUSE OF CONFLICT. to advanco. A whole month ago Trosty Ports, Bolshevism is, pro- loyalty by Mr. Chan Lim-pak to

Surrey at Lord's led over Middlesex on the first innings Middle- Everything boing now set for there was a report that represent pressing by leaps and bounds, al. Dr. Sun Yat-sen. It is said that

of the four provinces On enquiry at the Naval Yard a clash between the opposing atives

Warwick at Northampton led over Northants on the first this morning, we wore informed forces in North China, it is above mentioned conferred with though intensivo culture has been the commercial community in sex scored 149, and Surrey 221 for 8 (Hobbs 70, Sandham 102 not out).

barely launched. What Moscow's Canton has written to its seven that no nows had been received interesting to examine what all the Minister of War in Pokluggohome is I am unable to state representatives in the negotia innings. Warwick scored 265, and 61 for 2. Northants compiled $19.

and discussod tho moasures

that the

Kent best Lancashire at Dover by 31, Kent. scored 199, Parkin For some months there has which should be taken against 48 & fact, but from the stops tions pointing out been the throat of war, and on Choklang in view of the ro-antry already taken in China and the Volunteer Corps has nothing to taking 6 for 50, and 115, Parkin taking 6 for 21, completing his two Glamorgan led over Notts at Cardiff, on the first innings, or two occasions it was into Cheklang of Clonerala Tsang methods employed elsewhere in do with politics and there hundred wickets for the season. Lancashire scored 136, and 147. hoped that the differences of the Chih-ping and Yang Hua-chen the past, it is probable that the fore Mr. Chan Lim-pak as two factions would be adjusted and their incorporation under the plot is to foment strikes in the Commandent has done nothing Glamorgan scored 271, and 21 for 8 declared. Notts compiled 172, Leicester beat Essox at Leicester by 94 Laloester compiled 125," poaceably; but evidently this is bannerof General Lu Yunghsiang. hope of a clash between the calling for an expression of ro- and 59 for 1. not to be. The two armies It is said that the plan adopted foreign Powers and then, in the pontance. Moreover, the mer-

led by the conference was immediato benign guise of aiding China cantile community does not agree and 175. Essex scored 68, Astill taking 5 for 4, and 138.

The Players beat the Gentlemen by nine wickets, The Gentle- that have gathered aro

against her onomies the with Dr. Bun's Bolshevik ideas, Chilly to mobilize two divisions from! respectively by Marshal Hsieh-yuan, of Kiangsu, and Kiangsu, three brigades from Capitalistic and Imperialistic and there can thus be no expres- mon scored 152, and 52, Brown taking 4 for 5. The Players moored Marshal Lu Yung-heiang, of Fukion and one brigado from Towers to endeavour to seize elon of loyalty expected from 200, Meyer taking 8 for 38, and then compiled 5 for 1.Beuter.

and Soviotize the Toreign Concos-them. The community urges the Klangsi. Uheklang. But the two moving

sions. A vain hope, pårhaps but necessity for a careful revision of spirits aro Marshal Wu Poi-fu At prosoat, the opposing armies Moscow is like that, Bosides, tho proliminary terms. (under whose instructions Mar-are in contact on the line running things happen suddenly in Chins, THE EXECUTED Chi is noting), and Marshal roughly from Liuho (N.W. of as past events have proved, and

VOLUNTEER. Chang Two-lin (who is supported Woosung), to Taitsong, Kunsan, Moscow is counting much npon With regard to the case of the

MR, MACDONALD NOT IN FAVOUR OF FORCE: by Marshal Lu

Tungliku, and south to Nanzin the paradexioal situation in Cbles young Volunteer officer who was

London, September 2 on the provincial border.

of Powers which have recognized excouted, it is reported that on OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS..

and treated with the viet and Belog questioned by the Chief of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald interviewed by Router when en route the strike is soinoti nos & more Polico angry words ensued and to Geneva, said the road was clearer than ever for a real discussion Wu Pal-fu is to be sole dictator The two rival commanders affective weapon than sixteen-that the latter actually struck of armaments and national security, In North China, and eventually have recently given their points inch guns.

the officer and, aftor telephoning Nobody bad yet devised a satisfactory disarmament; scheme, the whole of China. His policy of view to the public at largo: ASTONISHING PORGRESS. to the Civil Governor, had him but we were nearer to it, as various obstacles had been successively in unification by force," luce, Chi Hsieh-yuan, of Nanking, has The facts which I have shot. The commercial community romoved. says his lieutenant, unification probably made famons the phrase gathered first-hand in Shang has resolved to honour his name A lot of nonsense had been written about the Anglo-Soviet by peace has falled. As it hap-"unification by forco," In on hal akow astonishing Soviet as though he wore killed in treaty. The whole position of the negotiations was altered by the pens, he only controls part of the interview Inst wook with a re-progress in this foreigners' Botion. Each member of the Russians' surrender to us. We had in nowise altered our position. North-for Chekiang hus per-presentative of the North-China stronghold. Numerous Bolebevist Corps will subsoribe a dollar and sistently claimed a form of in Daily News he said: "Everybody meeting are held daily in the the commercial community, will dependepoo and flouted orders talks about the unification of native city and Frenchtown. I contribute $3,000 to his family as from Poking. Wu Pel-fu.

Newspapers, societies, have detailed reports of some of funeral exponses. Shanghai lies in Kiangsu, meetings, all discuss the unifica- those gatherings and copies of concerning the sending of British geographically, but politically is tion of China: Some beliove, as fourteen different inflammatory warships to Shanghal, but the controlled by Choklang. This I have hitherto believed, that poriodiosis. These meetings and Durban and the Despatch are great commercial contro seems unification might be achieved poriodicals are wholly Chinese. known to bo at that port.

RUMOURED OUTBREAK

OF HOSTILITIES.

To get to the bottom of the Inain dispute is not difficult-it is a question of whether or not

China.

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BETTER PROSPECTS OF WORLD PEACE.

$4,000 HAUL.

It was as clear as over that unless a settlement of debts obliga tions be reached, there would be no loans or guarantees for, Russia. Mr. MacDonald defended the Government's rejection of a mutual guarantee pact, which would probably have led to the soces Bion of certain of the British Dominions and other nations from the League, and forever have closed the door to the adherence of America and other States. Mr. MacDonald said he emphatically CEMENT DIVIDEND.”

disfavoured using force to enforce the decisions of the League, to be the chief bone of contention, by negotiation. But what are the There are 1,500 Russian Com We

are informed that the which would only destroy its power. Reuter. Lu Yung-slang, however, la facts? Wo have been negotiat munists in Changhai, but thoir Directors of the Green Island determined to ratain his in- ing for almost 10 years. We are instructions are to keep quiet Coment

Company, Ltd, have thera, if bo The following tolograms have fluance

can still negotiating. No authority until called upon. The move decided to declare an interim EUROPEAN ATTACK ED

amongst lie Chinese, today been received by the One absorver states that Wu is recognized Socalled indepen-mant Daily Bulletin:-

Pai-fu wants to drive out all dont generals establish thom- Moscow knows, would be thwart dividend of 50 cents per share on Shanghai, Sept. 2. enomios along the Yangtze and in solves in positions of authority od if any foreigners appeared in the Old shares (the same as last There were persistent rumours the south in order to remove any where they are able to keep it at this juncture. Even the year) but this should not be taken ds an indication that the same the country from unification and chief Chinese Moscow-trained in circulation this afternoon that tighting had commenced in the

to prolong internal and interne agent in this territory, Kiang final dividend (which must neces- tional dificulties which boast Ko-fu, keeps discreetly' in the sarlly depend on the result of the country between Soachaw and Shanghai, but it is impossible to

China. Although I am a military background. He has enlisted working for the current half confirm them.

man, I am a man of peace. If we the former Socialist leader, year) will be paid.

We learn that the mechanical Tu-balu, could unify Chins by peaceful Chen

who 18 methods. I should be in favour of winning orator agod

32 grate kiln at the works it, above all olso. But one grows years, operating at Hangohow. Hok Un ja now turning out

Detachments from two of His Majesty's warships are coming ashoro on Wednesday morning, presumably in the nature of a demonstration to guard the Con. sulates, etc.

At a mooting of the Genaral Chamber of Commerce, with ro-' ference to the imminence of war, it was doolded to remalu strlotly: noutral in the event of an out. break.'

It transpires that the Shanghai- Nanking Railway was destroyed at Nanslang, about 10 miles from 'Shanghai.

TO CAPTURE SHANGHAI.

Nanking, Sept. 2,

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clinker

ROBBED OF $350.

WEST POINT ROBBERY.

How one man was able

Early this morning an attack was made on a European in Des take away a large haul valued at Voour Road Contral, near the nearly $4,000, was told in a report Hongkong Hotel, by a party of of a robbery occurring at West men believed to be chair and Point last night.

Chow Lee-ezo, a married woman ricksha coolles.

According to a report received, living at No. 19 Ng Hon Road, Cement Products Company, at from a man who represented.

despairing as the years pass, and There are four leading assoola some 32 as against 15-17 Mr. Louis Millar, overseer of the had an unexpected call lastnight as the state of the country growe tlons. These are charged with per diem

the transition from anti-fore. /tons produced by the old Aalborg Kowloon Bay, was attacked by himself as an electrio fitter, He Delaring that Klangen bas A second kiln is now being erected and two furtherkilas bave

WOTHO,"

always boon loyal to the Republia, Movement for the Abolition of been ordered for the Macao Works, morning. In the course of the not convincing enough in the and Cheklang disloyal, Chi de-all existing Treaties with Foreign These additions will, of course, assault, ho was knocked down park. As the woman, who was clared that Shanghai had been Powers, the Shanghai Anti

CHAUFFEUR IN TROUBLE.

floor, ha began to utter threatens ing words and forced his way in. Onco on the floor, he had little " difficulty in inducing the wÒMAN to part with hor keys and from a idwellery box the intruder, took money and jewellery valued at $3,963.

mado a hotbed of plotters against Foreign Society, another called materially reduce the cost of pro- and a sum of $350 stolen from the sole inmate at the time,

been.caught. the Goverment who were now the Anti-Impérialistic League, duction, but it will probably be at him. Ele assailants have not fused him admittance on to the supporting Lu Yung beiang. He and the Anti-Chistian Move-Idast twelve months before all concluded: "I am ready to make ment. The cradle of Shanghai these kilns are installed and peace. But China must be unified, Bolshevism is the Shanghai Chi- working.

An interim dividend of three and if it is necessary to unify ness College in Frenchtown, China by war, then there must be where, and at a Chinese theatre cents is being paid on the New

shares. War."

in the native town, the principal Lu Yung-hsiang, in a subse-meetings are held. It is neod- The situation on the Quinsan

quent interview granted to the less to quote the orators or the published by the Shangbai Art front is hourly growing critical, possibility of trouble from that same journal, states that he is publications it is the same old College and hostilities might begin at any direction when he attacks Chang holding out for curtain ideals. He Made in Moroow bombast Funds, of course, come from that Moscow. I know that several Chl Haleb-yuan is fully pro-anton make help for Cheklang ication

Two-lin. The disturbances in points out that the so-called uni- with the added zest

of other provinces capitalists and imperiallats are willlons have been openly pared and the trend of events from Sun Yat-sen impossible. by Wu Pei-fu has meant oppressing the Chinese and deposited by M. Karakahn in Tong Yau-fat, Mr. B. D. F during the past two days in Wu Pel-fu now controla Be-suppression of the lenders gobbling up the country while Chinese Bank, and agitators Beith'e No. 8 chauffeur, was EW. dlostes that the oholos faroad on chuan, has an agreement with and oppression. That,

ho the Chinese EWOLL.Medperywhere are fairly well charged before Mr.

Central him to recover the control of Yunnan, Kwelchow and Kwangal deolares, is where foron fails. He SOME OF THE PAPERS.Thosled. Kiang Ko-fu, who Hamilton, at the Shanghai is by war and not by will follow Yunpad, and Sun Yat opposes the doctrine of unification The howest theet is called only recently arrived from Magistrany to-day, with mis,

minute.

poscs,

Chang Tso-lin.

ALLEGED MISUSE OF MASTER'S CAR..

Lu Yung-hsiang seems to have en la impotent in Canton. Thereby war, because Thare in only Weakly Report lay the Public Moscow, has certain sums for demeanour.

By that The Loss, as put forward by

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fors, with heklung controlled, all one way to unify Chink, and that which is printed in red, ink, in shrewd distribution. scorned all offers of peace, and a Chine proper would be in Wu-Pei is by recognising the will of the Shanghai: This than just coulThe French are criticised for Mr. Wadeson, for the prosecution, Ohl is determined to regain Fu's hand, and Manchuria alone people. Let each province speak Others are in from their third the freedom permitted she or was that defendant took out his OSTLY 8,45 in the Shanghai thora doaf not appearould remain opposing-Paking for itself; let emol province selbot to fourteenth wantly maltions, gatitors inw? Frenanto any alternative but a general wa Fal-fo is determined that Chi its own representatiys, and then The Guide, advance and finali: capture---Meh yuan shall not delay too les the Central Government re- Bolihavik: is a violant Reuter's Special Servic

long, aa the © present in the cognise that representative. That tion of the Peldbur MERCILESS WHOLESALE | Jerat opportune-- time for will be genuine" unideation." Prosz, with buch"-

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Before escaping, the rabber took the precaution of gagging the woman and bound her handa behind her back,

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