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TROOPS MOVE.

COMING ATTACKS ON CANTON,

MUCH ACTIVITY.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

POUNDED 1981 一拜禮

No. 21,850

SWATOW OUTLOOK

STILL FAR FROM SATIS- FACTORY.

Passengers returning here from Swalow state the situation there, although better than it was in the Reports received by local vernearly days of the strike, is still ular newspapers are to the effect far from satisfactory. Whilst that Generál. Chan King-ming's sumpans and other native craft Forces are advancing rapidly oong ho seen busy alongside other Tamsii, threatening General Chang vessels, British ships are still Kai-shek's right win,, and on targely deserted. There is not sa Tsang Sing and Poklo, threatening muuch "Union activity as there; nis left wing.

wax, but trade is very far from normal.

In the weathern sector, the allied forces are stated to be advancing In the city, hore are still on Carton by two router-one from evidences of anti-foreign feeling, and British visitors report that

Yan Ping and Sunning, the objecthey have been on many occasions tive being Shishing; and the other joorgd at and subjected to insult- from Toishan and Sanhui, the ing renrks.

The strike of employees enguE- objective in this instance being ed in Japanese firms and resid Kongmoon.

ences has been settled, but very

few servants have returned, los In conseguenze of serious Bri ish houses." developments in both the East

River and North River sectors,

MOTOR MISHAP AT ABERDEEN.

certain important changes have WEEK-END ACCIDENTS. been made in the military com- mands: We reported on Saturday: that General Chang Kai-shek had returned to the front on the oth

A motor car accident occurred instant, and that General Tam Yin-at Aberdeen yesterday, as a result kai had been appointed Garrison of which a Chinese was removed to

Commander pro tem at Canton. A further report now states that the appointment of General Tan has

the Government Civil Hospital, suffering from injuries to his head. In a police report received this morning, it was stated that the man got in front of the car, and was been revoked and that General knocked down, the injuries sustain- Wong Mow-kung has been appointed being mostly bruises to his head. ed in his stead. Besides this, the following decisions and appoint- ments have been made by the Executive Council:

The victim was taken in the car to the hospital,

Fall From Bus.

TATA MONDAY,

CHICAGO'S

OCTOBER 12, 1925.

FORTY-STOREY BUILDING,

A huge structure 40 storeys high is to be built in Chicago. It will contain a big convention hall, a large hotel and hundreds of rooms. The hotel consisting of 4000 rooms will be over the offices, extending from the twenty-second to the thirty-ninth floor. Work will start next spring and the cost is estimated at $40,000,000,

SCHNEIDER CUP.

BRITISH MONOPLANE DAMAGED.

the

WUCHOW QUIET.

STRIKE ACTIVITY SUPPRESSED,

“LITTLE HSU.”

HIS VIEWS ON ENGLAND.

Peking, September - 24.—The Chinese High Commissioner to Europe and "America, "Little Hey," who is expected back in

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THE SUNDAY SCHOOL JUNK TRAGEDY.

#BISHOP'S ADDRESS TO

TEACHERS.

SECOND ACCIDENT IN TWO DAYS,

2:

SEVEN LIVES LOST.

A special dedication. Service of Sunday School teachers took place at St. "Andrew's Church, Kowloon, Yesterday morning, when the The story of the loss of a junk preacher was the Bishop of Vind the deaths by drowning of torka (Dr. C. R.`` Dappuy). The seven of her crew of ten, has just Bishop was assisted at the servie been related to the Hongkong by the Rev. G. R. Lindsay and the police by the master of the fishing Rev. G. E. Arrowsmith,

bout which picked up the survi- vors,

In the course of an address to the teachers, the Bishop said he would quote Matthew--"He culted! unto Him the little children." · If: he asked the little children who were present at the service their opinion, as to who were the most important pċaple, they would suy

The master of the fishing Junk No. 1380, has reported that whilst he was fishing on Saturday mort- ning just outside Mira Bay, he rescued three men who were cling- ng to the remains of a water-log-

-that their elders were undoubtedly ged junk.

The men atated that

more important than they. Only they were the survivors of a crew of ten on a trading junk which grown up people, they argued, were

was on her way from Sun Mei to To a made Governors. Kings, etc. certain degree they were right, but Hongkong with a cargo of salt. really they were not right at all. They struck very bad weather on He thought the children were most the 8th, and the junk capsized, important, because one:could never

teli what a little child would be They had managed to cling to the come when grown. He instanced boat which kept afloat and had the case of Lord Shaftesbury. His been in the water for nearly two. nurse did not guess that the child

days. The other members of the in her arms was to become known to generations to come As the crew, including the master, had "Blessed." Christ bad changed been drowned. The men further the whole attitude of the world to stated that the junk was a small wards children. Christ told his

children:

disciples that they would never one of only 90 picule capacity, but enter the Kingdom of Heaven un- at the time of the disaster was less they had the childlike spirit. loaded with 140 picule of salt. In his opinion the two most impor-

Friday's Collision. tant things about a child were trustfulness and hopefulness To The care of the child had always have been picked up in the Aut been the special charge of the China before the end of the year,

just outside bemoaned the passing of the "good Church of Christ, and there was a Hong channel,

ligion and education. He in police. The children were among old days in China" in an interview very cleac connection between re- Lyemun, so it is reported to the recently in London,

stanced the Venerable Bede's boys those who lost their lives as the General Hou admitted that" at Jarrow-on-Tyne, who were

New York, Oct. 11. A storm last night was respon- Attempting to alight from nsible for seriously damaging the BETTER TRADE. moving bus, & Chinese woman fell super-marine Napier monoplane'

in is compating and was thrown to the ground which

Amongst the", "passengers who yesterday, on the Lai Chi Kok Schneider Cup race, through cal- have arrived here by way of Canton Rood.

Japse of part of the hangar, near Baltimore, necessitating extensive are the Rev. W. H. Oldheld and repairs on which the entire staff the Rev. G. Woerner, missionaries "during the past few years we have taught by the Saint. In the 19th result of a collision between the China century, however, attempts were steamer Kambangan and a large worked all night long. Reuters from Wuchew, who state that that had no peace or order."

city is now quiet and peaceful, has been a very monarchical coun-made to separate education from trading junk, as reported in the American Service.

General Wa Teh-ching is appoint ed Commanding Officer of the left wing vice General Chan. Ming-shu,

The woman was taken by the con- who is ordered to take his command ductor of the bus to the Kwong at Shin Hing in West River sector. Wah Hospital, where her injuries, General Li Chal-sum is ordered which consisted mostly of abrasions

on her face, were dressed. to shift his troops and take up the!

Injured by Track. Command in the Southern sector.

Carrying a load of earth, a female "The Headquarters of the Com-coolie got into the way of an earth mander-in-Chief to be at Sheklung truck at Tokowan yesterday, and for the present. „

The troops of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Division of the Kuomintang Army, now stationed in Canton, are ordered to proceed to the front without delay....

Pakhoi News..

A Pakhci correspondent, writing under date of the 3rd instant. says Gonoral Wong Chi-wan left!

was knocked down,

She was seriously injured in both legs, and was taken to the Kwong Wah Hospital.

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PEAK CHILD.

ATTACKED BY DOG.

A European child, M. Shear that port on the previous day on stone, living at No. 128, The Peak, hoard a gunboat, together with was yesterday attacked and bit- 200 soldiers, for Luichow Profec-ton by a dog belonging to Mr. ture, having been appointed ad- Purves, who lives near by. ministrator of that territory by The child was treated by Dr. General Tang Pun-yan, who is Koch. The dog has been taken still at Fakhoi. His object is to to Kennedy Town to be kept-un- keep this part of Kwangtung pro- der observation. vince free from the Bolsheviks, All the military leaders are from this locality, most of them being natives of Hamchow city, but it is doubtful whether the rank and file are really anti-Red..

The ss., Limehow, a Hongkong trader, left Pakhoi direct for Can- ton on the 3rd instant.

'COMMUNIST EFFORT.

PROTEST AGAINST FRENCH

WARS.

:

SHROFF WANTED

ALLEGED THEFT OF MONEY

[A message received on Septem- trade having resumed a much more ber 27th stated:---A team of British airmen, who will try to win back normal course. the Schneider trophy, has departed

for America together with four of between Canton and

the fastest machines ever built in

Telegraph on Friday, Inst.

OPIUM HAUL..

try, and the change to the new order religion, this was especially so. in was so sudden and unexpected, late years. In Soviet Russia no "We have only just changed to child under 18 was allowed to re- Steamers are running regularly our new order of republicanism. In ceive any religious teachings. He England and Amerien you have thought the Christian Church Wuchow, been constitutional peoples for so teachings in schools in England long that you are law-abiding and had influenced British civilization, used to it, and you uphold your and world civilization, too. He be countries" interests. In China we lieved that a great deal of the un- are new to such ideas.

BIG SEIZURE FROM "TJIKINI," rest at the present time was due "In olden times the people had to the attempts to separate educa- This could

A large, seizure of oplum was nothing to do with government tien from religion. which was the business of em-never be done. As Sunday School effected on the J.O.J. liner Tjikini Napler monoplane;

Nowadays teachers they would be handling on Saturday by officers of the perors and offefais. the people are interested in poli-the most delicate thing in the Criminal Investigation Department, Hinkler, acting as reserve. The two

It is a pity they are not world-the soul of a child. If planes are another in indicating no disturbance of any ties. spare Gloster-Napier. III and. a Gloster-kind.

educated to the idea of unity. they were clumay they would break who had previous information In Napier-Bumel..

the flower. Love and sympathy regard to the presence of the drug Biard won the

believe in better days to come, counted more than anything else. on board. because during the last fourteen

England, though only two are under the convoy of Chinese gun- actually entered in the race. The boats. The Mission Schools have party, which is commanded by been re-opened with increased Captain C. B. Wilson, comprises Hubert Biard, who will pilot the attendance, and open-air services biplane Gloster Napler III; Cap-are held without interference. tain Broad, the Super-marine- The interior is also quiet, a letter Bert received from Nanning and Kwel-

anct

at Cowes in 1923 by America.]

U. S. BASEBALL.

not.

;

trophy in 1922, but was beaten The present situation has been

brought about by the local authori-years our unhappy experiences If these factions were combined The amount is being checked at ties rigidly suppressing all labour have at any rate shown that the then good results would come,

Office, where the.. unions and the strikers' propa- mlaguided policies and misguided whether they as teachers remained the Revenue

ideala have fallen to the ground." to see the result of their work or opium has been taken, and at the moment it is not possible to make gundo. There is now no anti-

Present day anarchy in China is.

an estimate, but the seizure Is bé- British feeling existing in these confined to local disturbances.

loved to,, be one of the most Hau said. Trade is normal except

valuable made within recent times, parts.

in the local areas of civil distur

offected, No arrests have been bances, Present troubles, he

and the opium will most likely be charged, were the work of petty

confiscated after a formal applica- politicians and 13 handful of

tion has been put in at the Magis- tracy,

THE WORLD'S SERIES,

Generals Li Chung-yan and Wong New York, Oct. 11, Shin-hung are on friendly terms Continuing the matches in the The former is now in Nanning and World's Series. Washington beat Pittsburgh by 4 to 0.-Reuter's the latter at Kwellin. American Service.

INDIAN COTTON.

ENQUIRY NOT PRESSED FOR.

Simla, Oct, 11.

LOCARNO AMITY.

ENTHUSIASTIC FRENCH

COMMENT.

militarists.

The mission, which will remain in England for five weeks, will then, proceed to the United States.

FRANCO-AMERICAN DEBT.

EXAMINATION OF QUESTION TO CONTINUE.

the

Hsu's chief complaint against

-Paris, Oct. 11. England was that he and his men

After a two hour report by M. were unable to begin their day's

Washington work before 8 o'clock in the mor Caillaux on ning. Late rising is one of the negotiations, the Council of Minis- several bad habits of the English, ters had not decided the question he thought.

"In olden times", he said, of approval or disapproval of the

L. S. A. McEwen is the officer who conducted the search on the Tjikini. The vessel arrived hore from Dalny and Amoy, and the opium is believed to have been shipped from the latter port.

BANK'S LOSS.

A

ALLEGED THEFT. OF). $6,000.

A Government shroff; named Yung Yoo-keo, is now being sought under a warrant, on a charge of absconding with $400 bolonging to the Government.

Paris, Oct. 11. The wanted man was employed

The papers are generally con- in the office of Mr. Schofiold, the

In connection with the contro:fident regarding the issue of the District Officer (South), who has versy regarding a remedy for the conference at Locarno, and they were taught to rise early. Our an- provisional draft agreement on made a report to the police.

depression in the cotton-mill in-stress the significance of Italian clent Kings, teachers and philose the Franco-American debt. Paris, Oct. 11.

dustry, the Government of India adhesion to the future pact of phers urged it upon us. I think that communique states that the Go- The Humanite, the Communist |

will inform the Mill-Owners' Asso-security. The Petit Parisien man should got up with the Bun vernment has unanimously thanked The Kachoung, a well-known na- organ, has published an order for MOROCCAN CAMPAIGN. clation of Hombay that they do holds this adhesion as a proof that and go to bed at duck. a general strike all over France,

not desire to press for an enquiry Signor Mussolini considers the "Our cabinot meetings used to be M. Caillaux for the devotion with tive bank, at No. 14 Bonham Strand West, is reported to have been vic by the Tariff Board since the in- success of the conference nearly held before daybreak. In these which he accomplished his mission timised to the extent of $6,000, dustry does not ask for the certain. The Figaro writes that days our cabinet meets as late as It adds: "Examination of the ques- through the disappearance of an Government's protection. They the conference more and more eleven in the morning, even some opinion is that the strike will fail, j

point out that the Board's report tends to be successful and will times at midday but this is only tions raised by the Inter-Allfed employes, who is alleged by have like the transport strike. The The French operations in the would have been of great valua not have proved France's pacifle will, since the republican regime, and I debts sa a whole will be continued absconded with this sum.

fat subsequent meetings of the The employee failed to turn up in was Unfortunately. Hau is unable to Parisian taxi drivers alone have Sidi Bourokba region have resulted only to the Government and the The Matin says that yesterday was think it is a pity."

Council of Miniators," on the 8th Instant, and, on exara!

M. Painleve in reply to a ques- nation of his books, the above vernment has taken all measures laboration of the Spaniards, of the self, and would have helped the negotiations will convince the Ger- continue his practice of early rising tion said the Washington proposals sum could not be traced.. to suppress attempts to prevent vast countries of Metalin and sifting of hitherto unsubstantiated mans that they could not expect in London, because there is

would be thoroughly

lication to the polia fter akad.. Guegnaia Restoranziare ad charges regarding Japanese dump- dies recment arrong the French “nothing to do excént rend at the

on Oct. 11th, as a protest againat|

the wars in Morocco and Syria and DIG TERRITORIES OCCUPIED, the, new taxes. The general

Fez, Oct. 11.