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The

Hongkong Telegraph

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1925. BETAT

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No. 21.000

六拜殿 號八十二月一十央港音

WIRELESS STRIKE.

IN THE NORTH.

UNITED CHINA.

CANTON GOVERNMENT'S

PLAN.

TO START SOON.

With regard to the return

KWANGTUNG WAR,

REPORT ON MILITARY OPERATIONS.

Recently meetings of the repre- sentatives of all the Labour Unions in Canton have been held for the purpose of receiving reports of the of progresA

of military operations

The first meeting was held to re-

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London, Nov. 27. The strike of wireless operators does not involve land stations, but

LATEST REPORTS. the Association of Wireless and

regard for the march of time, in- Peking, Nov. 27. formed the public on Saturday Doctors may have many on- A Swatow correspondent writes Cable Telegraphists which called

that “official observances of the chics in this world, but some of Chang Trung-chang is reported to passing of Queen Victoria depend on are likely to have more in General Chang Kai-shek to Wham from Wang Ching-wai in person, protesting at the manner in which the strike claims as its members 98 pcr cent: of the wireless operators aboard British merchant-have wired to Kun Sung-ling saying on instructions from Home," pon, it is reported that in view of ecte the report of the fall of Wai- the Labour Unions are

ប ០ All wireless men have been he approved of the latter's action,

D D the eplit amongst the various chow, and at the second the com-Japanese shipping calling at the men.

instructed to report to the Union and if assured of the Tupanship of

"Over the carenses of. two ex-

A St. Louis woman inarried for units operating in the south-we-plete conquest of the East River port.

the fourteenth time statos that cellently cooked pigeons,' ť swelor was nanouneed. The third

Shantung will declare his indepen-newspaper representative sector and the politient intrigues meeting was held on the 21st inst.,

Writing under date of the 26th their ships come into port and

dis her 11th, husband was the worst. not to sign for fresh voyages.

sea are not dence and co-operate with Kus cessed peace between Hongkong Suppose he was a double one. and strife in the North, an opperat wnica Wang Ching-wai gave instant, he says: "The last few Ships already at

ធ ធ the existing con- Sung-ling and Li Ching-in in order and Canton. Doves and olives unity has come for the Cantena report of military, political days, have seen shocking obstacles endangered as

would have been more ap" Former music teacher eues The and foreign affairs during the

being placed in connection with the tracts will not be broken.

to pacify the country.

propriato.

Ford Company for $100,000 Government to ecimence the plus-

interval between the twe last

opinion is expressed that, if the

☐ ☐ Kao Sung-ling has wired to

following loss of speech" reade a of 0. S. K, and Ñ, K, K. steamers, one Board of Trade insist on the full ning of a comprehensive scheme meetings. In the Courre

From the fact that it considera newspaper heading. A ride in a For the accomplishment of its larger his speech on military affairs, of which being the impudent pro- observance of the regulations as Mukden conveying his demands, an annual ball this year would flivver once mudo as remarkably

he said the entire forecs of Chanhibition by the Unions of their regards currying wireless men many which are stated to be that Yue bo unnecessary extravagance, we voluble. Issue of unifying China,

ships must be held up.-Reuter. King-ming, had been practically

It is stated that as the first rounded up and had unconditional loading or discharging any cargo. from Hongkong. What portion that had escaped has been views the Japanese will take of the driven across the boundary into

matter 1 cannet foresee, but will Falden or Kiangsi. The conquest

ly surrendered, and what small for or

of

towards the unification of China, Chang Kai-shek propostes the unior of the

coastal provinces Kwangsi, Kwangtung, Fukien and Cheklang, by an invasion of Puka,

Later.

It is understood that, in view of the strike of wireless operators the Board of Trade has relaxed the rule requiring each vessel to carry al least three wireless operators.—

of the East River districts was thas their Government sit placidly an accomplished fact. As regard and take" no drastic action agains! Reuter.

which will not only obliterate the which were lost at the commened. the Unions who appear to boss their

remnants of

be of

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imagino that the Enginoora" Hwal-crun shall have Shantung,

Institute Committen is largely Feng Yu-hsiang have Chihli, and composed of married men. Li Ching-lin have Jebel, while Kuo Sung-ing shall havo Manchuria,

from a fashion note:-"Visions of loveliness are pleated georgotta DO

cami-knickers......" Which soOMB Wouldn't the Fonk Trum ho a to indicate that "the camis aro A correction to a previous great place if people talkor as coming,"

☐ ☐ entertainingly as they do loudly?

Unfortunately, War Lords are not included in the list of luxuries on which China suggests that extra taxos be levied.

morango is that Tseng Yu-chun ja not get released. Lu Chung-lin has that informed Tuan's aide-de-camp that

BOARD OF TRADE CRITICISED. The Association of Wireless and compromise is Cable Telegraphists anys

We are authorised to con- tradict the rumour that the Peak Hotel's sole remaining breakfast

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1 the south-west Sector, all the vitice King-mingent of warfare in that sector had ships? Unless a Chan forces, and this secure a strong been recaptured, and the battle reached soon, what hopes can there approximately two hundred men Tsong Yu-chun is not really a cup was stolen last night.

front was new advanced to ne

The South Australian team foothold in Pukien, but will also from Lating to Yeung Chum and

any shipping business? have so far refused to renew their prisoner. He had merely prevented

sianatures on ships' articles, and it

which scored 580 points in threo Tseng We ,understand that the be the meuns of employing the dis Yeung Kong, and as far as Shui Sone whatever.

asserts that one Liverpool, one hia leaving for Tientsin.

matches against British lawn pedestrian who was knocked bowlers must have thought they satisfied unita from the south-west Tunk. The 'prospects of a sprerly "The trouble originated from the Glasgow and two Hull boats are uchun therefore remains at La down by a three-piecce ricksha sector in active service in Fation. sugation of that sector were arrival, last Monday, from Hong-held up. It criticises the Board of Chung links headquarters.

in Queen's Road this week,

were playing cricket, bright, and the assurance was

Another meeting was held at settled the matter by tendering Chang Kal-ahek has already sub-given has a great mass meeting kong, of the Hozan Mara, when she Trade relaxation as being a move in favour of shipowners which will

an unreserved apology to the mitted the plan of the campaign to celebrate the unification of was not allowed to discharge her crente suspicion and ridicule of Tun Cha residence this morn-owner. in detail for consideration, by the Kwangfung would be held on the overcurried Keelung cargo because Government Regulations.

ing. 17, nu Chi-jui declared that the The two ships held up at Hallen eve would not cause his she had called at Hongkong as the

later sulled with Board of Trade- terminal port of the Formosen

clearances. It is reported from resignation, which depended more Line; and just because she had Liverpool that operators on the upon Feng Yu-hsiang. He would come from Hongkong she was not White Blar liner Celtic are among therefore invite Feng Yu-halang to even allowed to take cargo from those who have refused to sign but

e Cunard, Alfred Holt and Peking immediately, and urge him Swatow to Formosa. From the above Brocklebank lines are not affected not to order farther arrests in ane might think the Unions have as they employ their own operators Peking-Reuter.

Military Council, which, it is stated,

is quite certain to give its approval to the scheme.

It is expected that orders, will! soon be issued to Chu Pei-tak and Choy Kue-yao, to mobilise all the! forces under their command on the

1st January,

NEW DUTIES.

tion. Reuter.

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JAPAN'S "ATTITUDE.

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Which reminds us that wo used to have some good bowlors in Ice House Stroot.

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பப Thero is no truth in the rumour that pigeon-neats are to be pro- If the proposed Agricultural. vided on the new traffic poin: Exhibition takes place in Peking, shelters in order to relieve the we suppose there'll be some ex- monctony for the constable on hibits on grafting. duty."

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Judging from some Hongkong

Referring to local R. A. O. B. examples, the short skirt cult is activities, a contemporary says: dovoloping into the short skirt

"At the moment, the Buffaloos kilt. practically homeless. S.P.C.A., please note

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ON PAPER AND CUTLERY.

London, Nov. 27. The live Board of Trade, com-j Eastern Frontier. The report fur-mittees of inquiry into applications (conquered the whole world with and have not given notice of reduc-! ther states that pacification of the under the Safeguarding of Indus-their ever-ready words of command.

Tokyo, Nov. 27 THE LOCAL POSITION. queth-west sector will be entrusted tries Act have issued their conclu- j "It is rumoured that the Japanese) From enquiries which we have It is understood that official.

sion. They recommend a duty of to Li Chai-sum and Chan Ming 17% per cent, ed valorem on pack vice. If it should prove true, it seem likely that the strike wi/circles consider Chang Tso-lin toposed ladies' walking race in the moth-ball treo in Hongkong.

contemplate eurtalling their ser-made this morning, it does not

shu.

制

Nationalist G

ent should not

miss this opportu. expedition against th Bately. Our Nation

GENERAL FENG'S ADVICE.

The funny thing about the pro-

men.

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D'O Perfume on the Peak Tram these days indicates that thero are a few blooming specimens of

"Editor Unable to Appear in Court," says a newspaper head- ing. His luck's.in,

It is not quite correct to say that the Hongkong Rugby Foot ball Club were beaten by artifices.

A contemporary attributos tho ☐ O

following description of Canada We're satisfied now that Hung- to a local clergyman:~" A lord Peking, Nov. 27. kong is not musical. In reply to of silences and secrecies, await- General Feng Yu-heinng has question the other day, a lady ing the listening car and the ox- was overheard to remark that ploring football." Sounds like a issard a long circular telegram she preferred the May Road reference to Statue Square. attacking Marshal Chang Tso-linlovel to the Barcarolle!

0 0 and urging him to retire.--Reuter.

ing and wrapping paper subject to will mean that the already few have any effect on vessels arrive have been virtually eliminated, Kowloon is that it's to be run by In connection with the above, a certain exceptions, and on the steamers calling here will be evening from Home at Hongkong. In unless an unexpected coup, be branch of the Kuomintang

understanding that the duty also fewer and farther between. Simul- view of the fact that the Wireless sprung. Japan is most unlikely to Shanghai has sent

extend to wrapping paper in manutaneously this will create a serious Operators' Association says that telegram factured niticles whenever the cost light for the Britishers of this port men will complete their present reinforce her Manchuria garrison. o Canton saying:-"As the Kiang- of such paper as raw material who chiefly draw their food supplies contracts but that they will not Ecuter. Fu-Chekian. as occurred, the exceeds, say, üfteen per cent. of from Hongkong through the newly resign, it is not expected that any

the value of the manufactured

Storo. wireless operators will be affected established International article of which it is component. who, by the way, was extremely whilst out here, because it is cua- sending an A duty is, proposed of 33 1/3 per disappointed last Monday when the tomary for contracts to be signed imme-sent. ad valorem for at least five Japanese steamer Hozan Maru re either for the round trip or for a

oly-years on certain classes of cutlery, fused to take cargo of foodstuffs up. definite period.

including knives, except surgical i am inclined to believe it is a dis- So far as we have been able to knives and knives for use in grace that a steamer leaving a discover, none of the local offices

achines scissors, razors and British port is not free to

of the big British lines have been wing forks; also on leather and supplies of foodstuffs consigned to advised from their head offices on fabric gloves, but not silk Britishers in another port. Can the matter of the strike and this

ial silk fabric gloves, which this be tolerated?

fact is interpreted as being evid Surely some ng committee opines are thing ought to be done and done at ence that loent offices will not have)

iently protected. The once. As in the

to worry anything about it." It

A snob is a person who doesn't "painos." Some of the real ones eted a claim for Japanese, it is pleasing one party is when the boats get back Home

It is reported from Shanghai want to, associate with you be- have that effect on us. hellow ware, and displeasing the other the that the wireless men may-unless

that the Kuomintang in that port, cause he is afraid that you'll the committes former because the Unions have developments

leave. Nothing on gas mantles is somewhat in deigned that no ship may bring

is expected to and at Feking, is on the point of discover. you don't

an imminent split of the party into associate with him. definite-Reuter.

any cargo from Hongkong to Swa. happen out here.

right and left wings. The right A now lamp, consuming 94 per to humans; fond of children." section is hended by Lim Sum. cent, air, has been invented. This Chow Loo, Chang Che, Ku Chingis almost as much as some local Reuter announces that on tho and others, while the left is head-life insurance salesmon.

Stock Exchange this woak "rubbers opened with a burst of

Yt

Honary Army should adv.

hree directions. One fore

dvance eastward to attack Fukie. and Chekiang, one to advance horthward to attack Kiangsi and the Anhwei and one to westward to alrendy

committe attack Yunnan and Kwelchow!"

duty on alu while the repo.

THE "YUET KWAN.”

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COTTON SPINNING. CONTROL.

MANCHESTER PROPOSAL··

REJECTED.

London, Nov. 27. A niceting of the Master Cotten:

NO LONGER A FACTOR.

Information from Amoy states hat in view of the pitiable condi- | ion of the scattered troops of the

wet,Kiran on the boundary of Fu-i ien, they have conditionally surpinners Association of Manchester endered to Choy Yan-yan, who has has decided by a large majority Balgned Nam Ching, Yong Ting against the proposal to control the Lancashire cotton-apinning' indus- nd Sheang Lang na their quarters. nder the name Fulien-Kwangtung try, on the principle of the war-time

Cotton Control Board including|

Bow.

carry

case of the!

"A word to General Chang Kai-shek. Although he has cen- quered Swatow, he has certainly not conquered the Labour Unions who possess more power than anybody clae. The Homo remark would apply to the Commissioner of For- eign Affairs and the Chief of Pb- lice after recent happenings."

DUTCH SCHOONER MISSING.

rontier Guards, their temporary emmand being vested in Chang operatives representatives.-Reuter. BELIEVED LOST WITH CREW

gal. The report further says that]

FRENCH CABINET,

OF THIRTEEN.

occur-have to

ANGLO-GERMAN TRADE.

THE KUOMINTANG.

SPLIT IN THE NORTH..

ed by Wang Ching-wai, Ku Ying-

We trust that life-belts, rockot It is said that fruit seeds do apparatus, etc., will be installed not causo appondicitis. Care on the little traffic islands before should be takon, however, not to the next rainy season swallow too many mango soeds round.

at once.

want to

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A local firm is advertising toy

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Another meticulous distinction:

An advertiser has for sale a bull: terrier, which is vory friendly

fun and others. A meeting of the To find out what all the fight- activity." Tho same thing central Executive Committee of the ing in China is about, is just as happened at our bridge party the DIFFERENCES OVER CUSTOMS | Party is to be held at Bik Wan easy as unscrambling an egg. other night.

TARIFF.

Monastery, Peking, to decide on the

☐ ☐ policy to be taken towards the

"Chinese cabinet makers aro Berlin, Nov. 27." It is semi-officially stated that the prescat Canton Government. It is 83-year-old editor still at work in very skilful", says an American stated that in granting Wu Te Amorica. If he lived in Hong, writer. But the Poking Govern- negotiations of the Anglo-German ching leave of absence, the Canton kong, he'd be doad.

ment productions don't often last delegations on questions arising Government has entrusted him with

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long.

from the Anglo-German Trade the special mission to win Sun Fo The people who are so koen an Agreement have provisionally been over to its side, and to give a full bringing sotters and pointers An article on smoking states broken off owing to differences of explanation of the present situa- down in the Poak Tram, must that all pipes need a rest. We're opinion with regard to the inter-tion and policies of the Canton have heard the grouse about the acquainted with some which need pretation of various points of the Government to the members of the lower station. Protocol, although an understand-party at Shanghai.

FRANC IMPROVES.

burial.

"Nover wave copper coloured "Join the Business Race," saya

hair with hot irons," says a a local advertisement. It's a bit beauty specialist. If it is parti- slow at the moment.

qularly annoying, a woll directed

flat-iron is effective.

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We are authorised to contradiot

the rumour that, in view of the

Maybe we shall have a choory fact that habitues of London

Ing has been reached with regard is certain that the career of these

to the application of the respective | enerals of Yuet Kwan have come

Amsterdam, Nov, 27.

Customs tariffa-Router. an end through their incom-l

Two torpedo bonta and the cruiser

Later. etency throughout many years of

THE LATEST FORECAST.

Heemakerk are searching in the

The disagreement is related to bsolute control in the East River) istricts which are the greatest

Paria, Nov. 27.

neighbourhood of the island of the interpretation of a Clause in UNCERTAINTY AS TO CAUSE. roducing centres of Kwangtung Briand has virtually

After day-long pourparlers. M. Terschelling for a naval pilot the Protocol of the Anglo-German

succeeded schooner which left there early on Commercial Treaty, whereby the] irpvince, and whose people are In forming a Cabinet, in which it Tuesday with a crew of thirteen, British Government pledged itself known for being most peaceful is forecast that in addition to including the captain, chief officer not to impose duties capecially de- hland Industrious, and where the Premiership he will be Foreign and four pilots. It is feared they trimental to Germany The Gor opened at 128.15/16 as compared

million dollars annually come Minister, whilst M. Loucheur will are lost. A lifebuoy and the man delegatos claimed that British certain whether the Improvement is on alcohol. Some of their drivers with 127.3/8 previously. It is not So far, no local motor-care run Ing in from their people who bo Finance Minister, M. Painleve schooner's dinghy have been washed Customs duties on many German due to official support of continental seem to, all the same Chanigrated to Angam, the Minister for War, M. Georges ashore.

exports. – especially on musien) | Parkeringe

Christmas after all; for we notice night clubs now patroniso..

coffoe that a local auctioneer has 400 wayside

stalls when London, Nov. 27.

homeward bound, a sausagë' and The franc in London to-day dozen mouth-organs for sdis.

mashod depot is to be opened in the vicinity of the Poak Club.

The Labour Party is come kedaininitlustithe abolition of the