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THE CHINA WAR.

(Our Own Correspondent.)

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 41924.

Shanghai, Sept. 3. Lungwha headquarters denies the reports of Kinngsu advances in the Sungking district claiming that thero have boch only lesser engagements in all sectors, but forecasting a general Kiangsu offen- sive to-morrow. It reports also that two battalions of Klangau troops mutinied when they were being transferred from the Yihing distret, looting the countryside districts of Liyang and Kintang and obliging Chi Shih-yuan to remove his headquarters to Soochow from Quinsan,

Shanghal, Oct. 4.

An eyewitness reports that following heavy night attacks the Chekiang lines have retired two mill to new positions five miles south; west of Sungkiang. The balle la på Beeding and assuming tho aspect of a general engagement. Both sides are employing artillery Sung- kiang station dan bedlam, the terrorized residents seeking means to! Hee to Shanghai, There is only ocionu! firing in the sectors west of Shanghai.

Shanghai, Oct. 3. Heavy fighting is reported to-day at Sungklang but a Langhua communique states that it was not serious. The Lluho-Hwangtu front is quiet-leuter.

THE RUSSIAN TREATY.

London, Oct. 3. Speaking at a Unionist conference at Newcastle, Mr. Baldwin' roundly condemned the Russian Treaty. He said he was determined to do all in his power to prevent the proposed loan ever becoming an accomplished fact. The belief in immense Russian trade, was) an illusion.-Router.

London, Oct. 3.

An earnest discussion between Mr. Ramsay Macdonald and his colleagues inte last night is reliably reported to have resulted in decision to go to the country If the motion of censure is carried on: the 8th inst., after nasuring the passage of the Irish Bill, but Sir John Simon's amendment has given the Government at least a month's reprieve in the opinion of lobbyists who point out that the purposa of the amendment is to avoid the Liberals sharing with the Conserva- an issue, tives the responsibility of turning out the Government on which the Liberals regard with less favour then the Russian treaty.

-Reuter.

DISASTROUS INDIAN FLOODS.

Simla, Oct. 3.

The rains have now craped. Daqge villages and crops have suffered enoTRIĞILS losses. I dreds of railway passengers are staanded and ceramunication is interrupted between Simla and Mus- soorie and in the Dun Valley Railway traffic is dislocated on the Oudh, Rokilhand, North Western and Simla-Kalka railways, while all the hill roads in the vicinity of Simla, Mussoorie and Mainital are blocked-Reuter.

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Riga, Oct. 3.

M. Kalinin has informed the workers of Leningrad that the Soviel Government intends to transfer Home Commissariats to Leningrad, which will be restored to its former position as the first city of the Republic,-Renter.

BOXER INDEMNITY PAYMENTS.

London, Oct. 3.

The Federation of British Industries ling issued a protest against i the omission of an industrial representative from the Committee; appointed by the Government to decide the best means of spending the British share of the Boxer Indemnity payments-Renter.

THE IRISH BOUNDARY PROBLEM.

London, Oct. 3.

The House of Lords has passed the first reading of the Irish Bill and adjourned until the 7th. inst The House of Commons has adjourned until the 8th.-Keuler.

AUSTRALIA AND THE PROTOCOL.

Melbourne, Oct. 3:

In a speech in the House of Representatives regarding the Geneva compromise, the Right Hon. Stanley M. Bruce said that unless anything in the protocol interfered with Australia's rights there was no need of special action.-Renter.

HAS CHINA WITHDRAWN FROM THE LEAGUE?

Geneva, Oct. 3.

The withdrawal of the Chinese Delegation from the Chamber last, night is much commented on, though it is not believed to imply China's withdrawal from the League-Reuter.

ZAGHLUL'S MISSION" COMES TO END.

London, Oct. 3.

The conversations between Mr. Ramsay Macdonald and Zaghlal are concluded. Zaghiul will return home shortly.-Reuter.

IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

Melbourne, Oct. 3. The Federal Parliament has passed the Canadian Tariff B -Reuter.

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one of the Chinese emigrants who' built the Brat railroads in Cali« "FATHER" OF THE

fornia is the "father" of the well- SUNNING RAILWAY,

known Sunning Railroad, which ho built without the: aid of foreign railroad builder of Sunning has is said that he built the Sunning Chon Yi-hee, the veteran Chinese engineers or tallroad exports. It been appointed to serve on a Com- Railroad "single-handed, acting milen, the purpose of which is na president, chief engineer, and to develop a new city in Sunning financior. called Tung Koo, on the coast. General Liang Hung-kni, of the

The marriage took place at the bride. Mr. Russell Brown in a Proposing the health of the Church of St. John the Baptist, felicitous speech, on behalf of Port Edward, Weihniwo, on the friends neat and far congratulated more important, be both competent 24th, ult. of Mr. Montgomery the newly-married couple and and able to take in any her aido Reader Harris, MC., sun of the wished then success, health and argument that may arise." oto Mr. Hender Harris, ... and heppiness in all the circumstances dughter af Sir Skinner unit Lady peaceful and happy future liery drunk. Mina Millicent Damaris Turner of their

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The bridegroom re Tanner. The Resident Chaplain. See them, and Mr. Russell Phoned and in conclusion proposed the Rev. C. R. Burnett, effeinted Brown, we confident, for the health of the bridemed to out Mrs. Bucautt presided at the need not remind you that the which Mr. E. E. Clark replied,

bride has grown up in the full light; The wedding cake was a large of British justice.

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A reception followed at Cavern from such a family the bride will to Government House was lined adequate protaction for the con Omaer Administering the while her husband-os. member of rice, the happy pair leaving with run shortly, says the Canton Government, Mr. Russell Brown, the Bar-will be able to give, her some precipitation under the tisual Gazette. on the lawns of which the happy, the soundest possible advice on ali bombardment, to spend a brief Mr. Chen Yi-hee, who couplo received the congratulations occasions and, moreover, what is honeymoon in Chétoo,«

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