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Sung-ling's defection.

But the grave Issues in North

*DAY BY DAY.

IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD

WANT ONE MAN!--Lord Fisher,

China are by no means lessoned. A JUNTA HAS NEVER WON, YOU Just as dramatically as Chang Tso-lin recovered his position as

The opening rate of the dollar

the Mukden war-lord, so has on demand to-day was 2s. 4.9/ 164. Gonoral Fong Yu-hsiung gained

u sorios of victories culminating

Amongst the passengers, who arrived by the P. & 0, s.s. Khy- bor were Mr. C. B. Brown, Mr. and Miss Fleming, and Mr. F. C. Potts.

A case of measles was reported in his capture of Tientsin. Ho is by the 8.8. Khybor on her arrival now in command of the soctor in port. nour Poking, at the head of the Kuominchun, or allied, troops, and they form the other of the two big. properly trained and equipped armies of modern China. Feng's intention appears to be friendly towards the present The Imperial Household in head of the Government in Pek-coss Shigeko Toru is the name Tokyo has announced that Prin-!

ing, and it would seem that he given to the first daughter of the wishes to place it on a firmer Crown Prince and Princoss. footing, probably with himself as

a factor in matters of Chinoso policy. If he can raise the

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A derelict junk in Latitude 25.- orted by the master of the s.. I N., Longitude 11254 E, is To- Chusen. The junk bus her masts and a portion of the poop visible,.

The death of a Chinese steorage on the Prosident

Mustard &Co.,Ltd. Peking alone that has official passenger

Wilson is reported by the master.

16-17, Connaught Road Central 'Phone Central 1186.

DEATHS.

JEFFRESS-Albert Gustavus

Vice-President of British- American Tobacco Co., Ltd., whilst at sea.

recognition abroad. However, Death was due, it is stated, to there is Dow the interesting tuberculosis. The inan was 35 question of Chang Tso-lin, flushed years of age.

with recent victory, seeming-

ly equally desirous of bringing The Sanitary Board, at to-nor-) about the unity of the whole of row's meeting, will consider a minute by the President on the Chine. Whether il series of subject of a petition from the re- wasteful civil wars can attain presentatives of the market fish that ead is open to much ques-stall-holders. tion, but observers CALD) only

ARMY'S BADGE OF GRIEF.

The Royal Colours draped with black, at St. James' Palaco

in memory of Queen Alexandra.

THIS AFTERNOON'S WEDDING.

WELL-KNOWN CHINESE

MARRIED.

RUSSIAN WOMEN

CHARGED.

ALLEGED THEFT OF SATIN.

nt the

hope that out of all the cliuos Passengers departing by the LANGENBERG.-A hor

P. & O. s.s. Kashgar on Saturday re- some ultimate good will be pro-included Capt. and Mrs. C. H. D. sidence,' 'No. 8, Lochiel] Terrace, Kowloon,at 1.30a.m. ducod. For the present there is O'Callaghan, Lieut.-Gen. Sir

After being remanded twice, the on the 25th December, Mrs.tho possibility, translated into a Charles Dobell, Lady Doboll, Dr.

A pretty weding, in which the two Russian women. Daria Sramoi- Auta van Langenberg. Aged probability by'at least one Japa-W. J. Carrie-

J. B. Addison and Mr. and Mrs. parties were from Chinese families off, and Tomar Loskooloff, who 52 Shanghai, Singapore and

well known in the Colony, took are charged with stealing four rolls Colombo papers please copy), nese commentator, of a clash be

place this afternoon at St. John's of satin, valued at $475 from the tween Feng and Chung. That

Vessels steaming in the Yellow Cathedral, when Miss Phyllis Grace Wing On Company on December would be indeed a calamity, for Sea about December 3rd expert-Jan was married to Mr. Shai-pur, again appeared

Central Polire Court this morning, The officiating! it would entail large casualties, enced

several Preston Wong. very weather,

the Rev. A when the case was procceded with. vessels, including the Chuson clergyman was endless mivery, and in the long from Tsingtau, the Kawachi Maru Stewart, M.A., and he was assisted Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared for the Tu a further crop of wars, as from Moji, and the President by the Rev. T. B. Powell, M.A., the none of the other military com- Wilson, reporting a severe gale Cathedral Chaplain. The service The manager of the piege goods was a choral one. Mr. F. Mason, department at the Wing On Co., manders in the country, ad. from the north-west.

A.R.C.O., being at the organ. pstated that nt 5 p.m. the two defen- herents of one side or the other,

The Observatory reports that and Mrs. Jan Seg-chin, of Hau black satin.

The bride is the eldest daughter dants entered the shop to buy some would permit one.man to be at the monsoon will freshen along

They bought twelve

lynd

The Telegraph

MONDAY, DEC. 28, 1925.

THE NORTHERN SITUATION.

to Chang's camp. The Marshal

is recorded to have stated a fow

months ago that he had the finest

i

Deserved Promotion.

the deserved promotion of Mr.

Peol

defendants.

some

She will be the biggest vessel ined by her sister Norma as brides, the defendants, and noticed that

was holding her

troops in China, and with their A. G. M. Flotcher, by his appoint-West, near the Ko Shing Theatra trimmed with silver vieux rose, with silk from under her coat, placed

hat to match.

the head of affairs through force the cast count of China, but ro-Tan, Heng Shan, and formerly of inches, for which they paid the sum of arms.

Thus the present situa-main light to moderate over the Cairns, North Queensland, and the of $2,16. They both asked to be One of the Jost dramatic

tion is ripe with serions pass-

China Sep. The forecast for to bridegroom is the second son of shown some satin, the same colour episodes in the history of Chinese,ibilities, and the anxiety of the winds, with fine weather at first, 34,

morrow inLight variable Mr. and Mrs. Wong Yuen-hing of as a coat which one of them was Street, Hongkong. wearing. Witness, went away to civil war has been the recovery Powers whose interests in the moderate N.E. winds, with drizzle Charmingly attired in a dress of look for the satin, but could not of Marshal Chang Tso-lin after country are considerable is hy or mist later,

white brocade charmeuse trimmed find it, and when he returned ho he had almost been eliminated

with white charmeuse, with an sent a foki, who had given the de-. ne means lessened. Two big

embroidered tulle vell and silver fendants change for their purchase, From the picture, and his suppor-storms have broken, and there is

Newly built by the Taikoo brocade shoes, and carrying a to find the satin, He glanced at fters had begun to despair of his a brief Jult, but the clouds still and Macao Steamboat Company,

Dock for the Hongkong. Canton bouquet of white roses and maiden- the show case, and it appeared to. chances. The latest news con-hang menacingly in the sky, and the s. Taishan was out hair ferns, the bride was given him as though there were firms the capture and execution opposing gusts night shortly morning on her builders' trial, away by her father, and was attend-rolls missing. He then looked at of the man who turned against roll them together to result in the river service. She presented maid and two other sisters, Irene one of them him, General Kuo Sung-ling, and doluge the like of which the fine picture as she steamed and Dorothy, as flower-girls, cont tightly about her, and thus a large body of troops who country has never experienced down Harbour to-day.

The bridesmaid word blue that the coat was bulging. The returned with the satin followed

erepe-de-chine dress with silver lace foki the rebel before.

trimming and a hat to match, and they had asked to see, but they were commander are likely to return

Tang Po, aged 56, of 261, carried a bouquet of pink and white not satisfied, and walked Away. Hollywood Road, who was taken roses; whilst the flower-girls were Witness followed them to another' The gratification which the to hospital suffering from injuries dressed in pale pink satin with hats part of the premises, and one de- to match. The bride's mother fendant. becoming frightened, community generally will feel at on the arms, logs, and body, caused through being accidentally knocked down in Queen's Road wore a navy crepe-de-chine dress turned back, and, taking a roll be recent experience of warfare as ment to the Colonial Secretary-

it on a table. She then walked- it is fought in modern times, ho ship of Ceylon, will bo tinged with by a motor truck, owned by

The duties of best-man were per- about two paers to a verandah, and formed by Mr. Tso Tsun-on. rogrot, in view of the present junc-Cheung Shun, 6, Lee Yuen Street,

witness then näticed that the ends certainly should be able to count ture of alfairs, at the fact that his died at 1.30 this morning.

pro- Following the ceremony, there of three other rolls were jon & following of experienred and departure from the Colony is to

was an adjournment to the King trading from her coat. well-trained forces. His ster,

take place so soon. In any event, A great deal of excitement was Edward Hotel for the reception, Cross-examined by Mr. Russ, indeed, might be in the ascendant. What is Ceylon's gain is Hong-caused in Ice House Street about where a large gathering tendered witness and it was not true that kong's loss, but just now, when we o'clock this afternoon, when their best wishes to the newly-the defendants were looking at And that brings us to a considera- Mr. Fletcher has been carnestly a big piece broke away from the married couple, who leave later for silk in the shop for about a quarter tion of the possibilities that engaged in working for a better cornice under the roof eaves of Shatta Gan bungalow, for their of an hour. They did not buy any might develop in the north, of early removal is all the more to into the crowded stroot, narrowly dress being of navy serge with satin. There was an exit from the understanding with Canton, bis the King Edward Hote, and fell honeymoon, the bride's going-away thing, except the twelve inches of distinctly different nature to be regretted. Indeed, wo with missing "a Europas passerby, what promised only a week ago, that his departure for Colombo who was struck on the foot by oriental embroidery, and hat to verandah. The defendants did not In attempting to forecast events, present misunderstandings are brick and plaster smashed an be postponed until the fragment of stone. The lumps of the first difficulty is to assoss finally cicared up. The position oloctric street lamp in its fall, Chang's definite policy. It is to which Mr. Fletcher is appoint and broke into innumerable pieces known that he is not anti-foreign cd is regarded as the plum of whon, it struck the road.

Crown Colony appointments--- and his enemies have their own that is, apart from a Governor- explanation for this. He is, offship, to which, however, it is a

that he W&S bound Lo has boen, friendly towards direct stopping-stone. For close Japan, and

on a quarter of a century, Mr. far, forbebas displayed in a marked is opposed

Fletcher has served Hongkong, degree those abilities which spoll Soviotisation of his

country, and his value to the Colony has success in administrative offico. Prices This definitely

one increased as the yours have A man with an amazing grasp of Russian Agreement, the Petit KWANGTUNG BANDITS. menuce which his threatened passed by, until to-day it is detail, endowed with a highly re-Journal says that Turkey Is very not too much to say that he intentive memory, enabling him to imprudent to conclude a neutrality defeat gave rise to recently. For the outstanding Civil Servant of keep track of the most complicat. pact with Russia, because she risks

He came

toot issues; a prodigious worker, being absorbed by the Russians, Japan there remains the problem of the Colony.

Hongkong in 1904, just two yours with the diplomatic instinct deve-Reduced to her own resources and of deciding whether sho

The Canton Government, in Call after Mr. Clementi's arrival here, loped to the full he has proved deprived of the tradition of reli- Nofely leave the Manchurian and he now goes to fill the vacancy an invaluable asset to successive gious cohesion, she will ere long view of the frequency of brigand- forces to keep order in the caused by the latter's recent up-Governors. Hisclarity of thought hayo simply a nominal indepen-age in the province, has lasted arders to all commanders, making country, and apparently it has pointment as Governor of Hong and readiness in speech have also dance,

kong. During his lengthy ro- often been donionstrated in the "Pertinax," writing in the cho them responsible for banditry been decided ai Tokyo

to sidence hero, Mr. Fletcher has Budget discussions in the Council de Paris, attributes the Soviet committed within the areas of withdraw the Japaneso rein-filled numerous posts, but he will Chambor. The promotion he has Turco rapprochement to common their control.

whilst always be remembered boat for now won has been thoroughly hatred of the League of Nations. forcomonta gradually

his work at tho Colonial Barood, and in our regret at his

L'Oeuvre asks if the Agreement Chang rusumos full control. Socrotarint, which has occupied coming departure we can only

L'Eclat considers that Thus we should come within the the greater part of his career, hope that in course of time he does not contain secret clauses.

who

carefully will como back in an even higher next few weeks to a position in Those

watched his Tike in the position to the Colony which ho Manchuria almost identical with service have long since realised has served so well...

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FRENCH PRESS COMMENT.

Paris, Dec. 24, Commenting on" the Tureo-

take the salin to a window to examine it. He denied that he grew impatient and swore at them. Asked if he or the defendants lost their temper, he said that one of them lost their temper.

The case is proceeding.

GOVERNMENT TAKES

ACTION.

The order says that if three outrages are committed consecu- tively without the bandits being thebringlug to justice, all officers Treaty is aimed. chiefly against within the affected area will bo Britala-Indopacifi.

dismissed from the service.