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Tiffins and Dinners served from 10-30 a. m.. to midnight.

French Cakes and French Chocolatos mude by "Albert" himself

Nice selection of Fronch fancy boxgs just arrived from France by the "Andre Tebon."

There will be

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KING EDWARD HOTEL

on the following dates :-

TEA DANCE

12th, Jan. 1926. 19th Jan. 1926.

14th

21st

DINNER DANCE

16th January, 1926.

Further announcements to follow.

Bookings for the Dinner Dances can be made at the Reception Office.

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THE CHINA SITUATION,

FENG YU-HSIANG'S WITH- DRAWAL FROM POLITICS,

Cabinet Gives Him New...

Appointment.

Peking, Jan. 10. This afternoon's Cabinet meet- lng, under the presidency of Hau Shih-ying, was attended by all the Ministers except C. T. Wang, Yu Yao-jen and Admiral Tu Hsi-kuel.

MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1926.

MEXICO AND THE UNITED

STATES.

M

PROTESTS AGAINST NEW OIL AND LAND LAWS.

Companies Invited to Submit Objections.

U.S. ALUMINIUM TRUST.

SENATE. COMMITTEE OPENS INVESTIGATION.

Racy Comment

Washington, Jan. 9. The Senate judiciary committee has begun its investigation Into Mexico City, Jan. 9. the affairs of the Aluminium Com- The Department of Industry off- pany of America, of which · Mr. a prominent share- cially states that it intends to con- Mellon is tinue the policy of equity and fair-holder, with the object of seeing It discussed Feng Yu-hatang's reaig-ness in administering the petro-why no proceedings for contempt laum law. It also intends to in- were brought against it under an vite all the oil companies to ap- old decree of the court.

conference point delegates to a where they may submit their ob jections to the law-Reator's American Service.

nation and it was decided to accept t and to appoint him special com-1 missioner for the study of Indus-

ries in foreign countries,

The following appointments were decided upon: Chang Chi-chiang

Lo be lupan of the North-west and Concurrently tutung of Chahar;

Ming-chung to be tupan of Kanan, Liu Yu-fen, "tutung of Sui- yuan, Li Yun-lung, tupan of Shen-

Will Chang Tso-lin Retire?

Tokyo, Jan. 9.

America's Objections.

Washington, Jan. 10. The American Ambassador has protested to the Mexican Govern-

si, and Ching Yach-hsino, assis-ment after prolonged negotiations fant "director of military affairs of which failed to remove features from the Petroleum Act, which is Shens-Realer.

"considered to violate the Mexican, assurances of 1923, when the Unit- ed States accorded diplomatic re- cognition, The State Department's protest is couched in forceful terms and points out that the United States previously objected to the 27 of the application of Article Mexican constitution.

Keporis from Mukden regarding Chang Tso-lin's resignation arc contradictory, the Asahi special correspondent" averring that the warlord has decided not to retire and the Hochi representative de- claring that he is retiring with his son immediately.

Official reports have not been

received.

A Foreign Office spokesman stated that even if Tuan Chi-jul retires, resulting in both the Cus- tors and Extraterritoriality Con- ferences being postponed, Japan does not intend to withdraw her delegates, but instead to leave them to exchange informal views with the, other Powers' delegates pend- ing the establishment of a stable government.

The investigation, which is Inspired by the Opposition, is directed primarily against the At- torney General for not bringing proceedings against the so-called Aluminium Trust for failure to obey Court decree of 1912, per- mitting the Trust. to do business under cartain conditions which the Opposition say have violated.

been

The investigation is also direct- ed against the Federal Trade Com- mission, which is alleged to have failed to hand

очес important evidence to the Department of Justice-Reuter's American Ser-

vice.

New York. Jan. 10. "Mr. Hoover is as little aulted to go Trust-busting as a bald-headed There is reason to believe that man is to sell hair tonic." Thus President Coolidge and Mr. Kel- the Democratic organ, the New Jogg will adhere to the standing York, World comments on the declaration of policy that America Minister of Commerce's alleged will only support" the Mexican eagerness to harry foreign mono- Government so long as it protects polles like the British rubber con- American rights, and complies trol, while ignoring the investiga- with international engagements tion of the affairs of the Alum- and obligations.-Reuter's Ameri-inium Company at home. can Service.

The World in similar strain cartoons the British rubber mond- poly in Republican eyes As the devil with horns and the Alum- inium Trust as ал unge! with wings. It accuses the administra. tion of being blind in one eye and

Mexican Land Law."

Washington, Jan. 9. The American Ambassador to Mexico City has formally protest-

It is understood that Japan willed against the retroactive features of the new Mexican anti-allen land withhold recognition of the new

law-Reuter's American Service. Chinese Ministry until and unless she is satisfied that it is firmly or Tablished.-Router,

PRINCES AND JEWS.

EXPROPRIATION OF PROPERTY PROPOSED.

"

Berlin, Jan. 10.

very proud of its defect because, it is blind to the privileges enjoy-" ed by a domestic trust which.sup.. ports it, but ready to attack foreign trusts whenever American" "big business" wishes it. The paper concludes advising Mr. Hoover to subside.-Reuter's American Sar-

Jvice

The legal committee of the BRITISH POLICY IN CHINA. Reichstag sediacussing a democra-

Tuan Chi-jui's Retirement.

Peking. Jan. 10. Tuan Chi-jui's telegram, was sent out at eleven o'clock last night, according to the secretary attached to the chief executive's headqrar- Lera. The revised version differ: from that telegraphed yesterday chiefly in that it is much more in motion submitted to the Reigh- definite and does not mention the stag before Christmas, author- ising the individual Federal States date of retirement specifically,

Than Chi-jui requests the pro- to settle the claims of ex-ruling vincial leaders to submit sugges. Princes as they consider fit, with-i Lous for solving the constitutional out resorting to the courts. problem and declares that when The Right extremists declare that this is, done he will rid himself off the motion is carried they in- his heavy burden of office

and tend to submit a Bill to the Rei-

NOTHING SERIOUSLY AT FAULT.

But We Have Not Advertised.

London, Jan. 10. The Observer, commenting on

carry out his intention of retiring, chstag demanding the expropria-the latest developments in China, which he has repeatedly voiced. Bon of the property of all Jews who immigrated to Germany since August 1, 1914.--Reuter,

The revised version is regarded

1

in Chinese political circles as bullon d'essi foreshadowing movement to retain Tuan Chi-jui in office.Renter

erstwhile teacher he decided to put them to death.

How Kuo Met His Fate.

Peking. Dec. 27, He ordered General Kuo to be The report that General Kuo brought to his presence and after Sung-ling was shot to death is making the latter how to the confirmed. It appears that Gen-votary tablet, of, the late General eral Kuo,, accompanied by Mrs. Chiang Teng-heuan, whom Cener- Kuo, effected his escape when he al Kuo had killed at Luanchow,. saw that all was over with him, executed him. but was captured by the 'cavalry force of Heilungklang.

Mrs. Kuo is believed to have shared the fate of her husband, The couple were sent by General but somehow the news of her Wu Chun-sheng to General Chang death is suppressed. Hanch-liang under military escort Thus, the meteoric career of one on the 25th. After, deliberation, | of a few brilliant soldiers in| General Chang Hsueh-linng de-modern China has been brough, cided not to send the prisoners to to dramatic end.

his father for fear that they When a few more new "War might be subjected to very cruel Lords appear in China it is expect- treatment, such as would stained that the civil war there will be the good name of Marihal Chang; run on u League basis, with home thinking the punishment more and away engagements, and pointa humane and considerate to his for each win or draw--Punch.

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of the opinion that nothing his been seriously at fault with the spirit of British policy declared long ngo, except that it "sadly lagged behind the opportunities of making itself practically clear. It notes in this regard the de- lays in connection with the Shang- hap episode and the return of the Boxer Indemnity. It expresses confidence in the Willingdon Dele gation which will sail on the 15th regarding the latter subject.-- Reuter.

ده

'WAR IN MOROCCO."

BENI AURIAGHELS BADLY DEFEATED.

Paris, Jan. 9.

In the course of fighting with the natives who have submitted to France; Beni Auriaghels suffered a heavy defent, fifteen being killed and many wounded, and a large quantity of materials taken. Indo-Pacif.

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