LOCAL WEDDING.
IN THE NEWS.
WESLEYAN MINISTER
MARRIED.
A pretty wedding took place at: the Wesleyan Church at Wanchai this morning, the contracting par ties being the Rev. H. 3, F. Rosel- ter, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Rossiter, of Reading, and Miss M. M. Corley, younger daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Corley, of Kingston-on-Thames."
The bride, who was charmingly attired in bridal gown and voll, was given away by Mr. A. Drans. field, whilst Dr. G. W. Hollings was the "best
man."
Miss G. Hinton was the bridesmaid.
The ceremony, which was wit messed by a large gathering of friends, was performed by the Rev. E. A. Bustin and the Rev. A. H. Bray, M.A., B.D.
Later, a reception was held at Messrs. Lane, Crawford's restaur- ant, where Mr... und Mrs. Rosal- fer received the congratulations, of all present. The honeymoon is being spent at Repulse Bay and Cheung Chow.
LONG FLIGHT.
TO PORTUGUESE COLONIES.
News has been received in Macno that 'Admiral Gago Coutinho, who made the successful fight from Lis- bon to Brazil, is planning an aerial expedition to all the Portuguese -Colonies. For the purpose, a big hydroplane will be used, and nirmen will include, besides the Ad miral, Major C. Duarte and Major Brito Pais, the latter of whom com- pleted the Lisbon-Macao flight, whilst the mechanic will be Sergt. Santos.
It is intended to leave Lisbon early next year, and the itinerary will be Funchal, Praia, Bolama, the Canaries, Las Palmas, St. Thome, Leanda Mossamedes, Ngmi, Tulo, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique,*; Maic, Goa, Colombo, Penang, Bata- via, Timor, Manila and Macao
The biggest "hop" will be from Male to Goa, but with. Admiral Coutinho in charge it is expected that the venture will be a complete
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GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
LAST NIGHT'S DANCE.
11.
Lord Byng, who has been made à Viscount on his retire- ment as Governor General of
Canada.
The Earl of Oxford and Asquith, who has resigned the leadership of the Liberal Party.
RAID ON SHANGHAI "REDS."
KUOMINTANG OFFICES
CLOSED.
OVER THIRTY ARRESTS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
The headquarters of the Left Wing, or "Red" section of the Kuomintang at 83, 84 Yung Yu Li, French Concession, Shanghai, were closed Inst week by Colonel Yen Chung-yang. Chief of the Chinese Police, acting through the French police and on the order of General Sun Chuan-fang, at Kiukiang, All printed matter and documents relating to the Kuomin.
Despite the inclement weather, which made it impossible for the grounds to be used, the dance held at Government House last night „was a most enjoyable „function. There was a large attendance of guests, and the dancing was much enjoyed, music being supplied by tang found on the premises were the Lyric Orchiostra,
The guests were received by confiscated and 82 people there at His Exceleney the Governor and the time were arrested. Lady Clementi, and every possible
It is alleged by the Chinese
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NO INTERFERENCE.
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high winds. Nevertheless, tremendous crowd gathered, and there was much speech-making id shouting of slogans. Very few schools were represented in the processions, which were for the most part composed of work- ing people. Many tracks of leaflets were distributed, all deal- Ing with the boycott and strikë.
In the centre of the procession was a series of "shows" staged by the Kuomintang. The first com- prised a couple, of stretchers, car- ried by Red Cross men, each bear- ing a supposedly wounded man covered with blood. In the second was a group of well-dressed men with chains round their necks, hands tied behind them, and roped together, these
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truck with several mock marinës on board firing at some helpless. Chinose who were pulled along in a truck behind the gunboat. The whole section was labelled "Bri- tish Imperialism: Down with It!"
Apart from this very unplea- sant section, the demonstration was quite a normal affair, but, Hays our correspondent, it was quite obvious that the labour leaders and at least one section of the Kuomintang are at the bottom of what remains of the anti-Bri tish movement,
Our correspondent further states that Canton is a divided city. The better classes want the boycott and strike to cease at once, but the labour unions and the unemployed want it continued, be- cause they make capital out of it. If force were used to atop the boy- cott, there would probably be riots in the city;
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has been informed by the Strike Committee, in response to en- quiries, that although passengers muy go to and from Canton, no goods may be shipped to Hong- kong for transhipment. It was added that the Strike" Committee was still functioning, and that the strike was not over, but had only taken a new form.
This report is contrary to all previous news in regard to the lifting of the blockade, for, If true, it would imply that the calling off of the "boycott" merely meant that passengers were free to come and 30, but that cargo, would still be ever, no indication that shipments interfered with. There is, how-
are likely to be interrupted, and it is noteworthy that the 'Strike
Committee itself has declared that
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liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded Datiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are by parcel post only. time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the
on the previous day. to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m.
From
the permit system in regard to in-Europe via Suez (letters and papers coming and outgoing has been de- London 10th September and parcels finitely abandoned. There would 9th September) therefore appear to be some mis-
arrangement had been made for authorities that the branch of the apprehension existing in regard to and "Manila
The decorations and effects were extremely effective.
Straits
their comfort and convenience. Kuomintang, belonging to the Left the actual situation. As to the Shanghai lighting Wing, is imbued with "Bolshevik strike not ending, it has already Shanghui tendencies. For some time, the been reported that the staffs of Batavia
Shameen have Suez and Straits"
Straits local military authorities have British firms on been endeavouring to locate the returned to work.
BIG OIL PROFITS.
REPORT OF ANGLO-PERSIAN COMPANY.
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Manila. Зарап Shanghai Straits The office for the collection of Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emp, of Canada of much propaganda. harmful to General Sun's cause. The raid is the new taxes was opened for U.S.A, Canada, Japan.and Shanghai Pres. Jefferson
Monday, Manila
........ Pres. Lincoln“ reported to have been carried out business in Canton on by sixteen Chinese detectives from and it is stated that no trouble Japan
U.S.A
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal Mantao and 15 French policemen has been experienced in making. London, Oct. 14.
who went to the place in seven the collections.
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan, There has been a sharp recovery
Shanghai in oil shares in London following
Some of the pickets are employ-Japan and Shanghai an announcement that the Anglo- The raiding party reached the ed in the new department, and Straits, Persian 0 Company will recom-seere at 4.30 p.m., when 32 mem-others are to he sent to various Australia and Manila. mend the allocation of £1,500,000 bers of the Kuomintang staff stations in other parts of the Pros from the profits of the year ended | were doing their routine work. vince as soon as they are opened. March 31, by the issue to ordinary The French police guarded the shareholders of one bonus ordin-doors while others entered the ary share for cách two ordinary building and searched it thorough shares held by them. It is note-17, `exainining all papers and do- Executive Committee of the Kun Manila, Australia and New Zealand" worthy that the British Govern-cuments. A big stack of letters, mintang and delegates from the thent holds five million ordinary books and pamphlets were also several provincial and district Kuo- shares, The final dividend on ortalen aray. The premises were dinary shares is 12% per cent., then sealed. lées tax, making a total of 171⁄2 The arrested people appeared at
CANTON CONFERENCE.
A conference of the Central
mintang organisations is to be Held in Canton, to-day, October 15th, when some 58 outside and
are to attend. General Tan Yen-
per cent, for the year. £1,800,000 the French Mixed Court and about 45 local Kuomintang leaders is allocated to Reserve, £1,955,000 of thers were discharged but the carried forward, subject to Exccas Profits Duty. It has been decided
chief... wag
via Thursday Laland'
Straits, Ceylon, India, Maurithis, E. & S. Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe, via Marseilles
put on ball. The kal, officer commanding the 2nd Bangkok student, headquarters in Boon La! Army Corps, and Mr. Chang Ching- Amoy Read were also closed down by kiang, acting Chairman of the Kuo- Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
to recommend the capitalisation of £4,475,000 out of the general the Chinese police authorities on reserve of £5,163,000-Router. the same day.
DIRIGIBLE FLIGHT.
BIG OVERLAND TRIP.
New York, Oct. 14..
A message from Lake Hurst says that the inst remaining naval dirigible, Los Angeles, bas left for Detroit on its first, big overland flight since the Shenandoah met Its fate on the same journey Reuters American Service.
NEW MINISTER.
.RECEIVED IN AUDIENCE BY. KING.
London, Oct. 18. His Majesty the King received in audience Mr. Miles Lampson, GMG. who kissed hands on his appointment as Minister In Peking,
-Reuter,
mintang in the absence of General Chang Kai-shek, are to-be the presiding officers of the Confer- ence, with three more to be chosen from the delegates attending." M. Borodin will attend as an advi- ser, although he is one of the com- mittee of five in charge of the Con- Terénce.
The subjects on the agenda in- clude the questions of where the future headquarters of the Kun- mintang may be located, how to strengthen the new position, ob- tained; and the new foreign policy of the Party.
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Canala,
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