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APRIL

28, 1927.

MEMPHIS FLOODS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY,

CHINA CRISIS.

CHINA MISSIONS.

OPTIMISM FOR FUTURE EXPRESSED.

OVERNIGHT NEWS.

London, April 27.

it

THE DANGER TO NEW ORLEANS.

The Times in a leader referring" "Unless Christianity la to re-

Memphis, April 27. growth exotic to President Coolidge's speech ex- main

The crest of the Missfasipi be helped in presses the opinion that he is not must

China flood is still near here, but with- tho Church, regard to by

Chinese very enlightening in

in a day or two it will be endan- American policy in China. It says controlled, Chineso supported and goring the lives and property of that Washington Is piling up ministered to by trained Chinese the beautiful city of New Or- "reasons for hesitation."

workers" said the Rev. W. W. Ro- loans unless drastic stops are The President most earnestly de- gers at the Helena May Institute taken. Consequently, the Gover sires that in China at any rate the yesterday when he spoke on "The nor of Louisiana has appealed to United States should not be ex-Training of Ordination Candidates the Secretary of War at Washing- posed to the charges of im- for the Chinese Church in South perialism, and aggression levelled China." against other countries He there fore tends rather to understate the American case in China; but the Chinese extremists do not make the fine distinctions which apparently are necessary in the presidentin speech,

The American warships' fire at Nanking saved Americans. The clearer voice of America was then heard, but when it is a question

The occasion was an At Home given by the Vice-Chairman and Committee of the Victoria Dioce san Association.

ton for permission to dynamite the embankments below New Orleans. The overflow would then inundate many square miles of farmlands.

Excited farmers are already. patrolling the embankments armed The Rev. Rogers stressed the with guns to keep off people who importance of training institutions have dynamite upon them, but if and gave an interesting account of the Federal Government grants. the inauguration of the Canton permission, the persons whose pro- Union Theological College and perty is flooded will be compen the work which, la being done in sated for their losses to the extent Canton at the present time in the of several million dollars, which of Notes, policies and deliberato training of Ordination candidates, is much less than the damage to co-operation with other Powers-Speaking of Communism he said New Orleans would otherwise be.

that Canton was making a vall--Reuter's American Service. there are 50 many

for hesitation in

far ant effort to subdue the "reds" off Washington where the and to rid herself of the echoes gradually die

munistic influence. away. Reuter's Americas Service,

Evacuation of Males Ordered.

Shanghai, April 27.

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the

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A message from Hankow, dated 214 says that the British Consul-General has ordered the evacuation of all male British re- sidents in the city who have no abardutely essential work to do.-- Kruttr...

An Apology.

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The Break Authorised.

i

Com- He was sure

New Orleans, April 27, that all present hoped that. Can-

The Governor of Louisiana has. ton would succeed in the move declared a state of emergency and ment. If the work was success ordered the making of an artificial ful the anti-Christian movement break in the embankment would certainly die a natural

Poydras on the outskirts of the death. It had been deliberately city. By noon on Friday the engineered and would ecllapse break will be 2,000 feet wide, Bulli with the fall of the "reds."

cient, to lower the river three feet' at New Orleans.

Bolshevik Agents.

nor

The action is approved by the

"I am satisfied that missionary War Department and the Missis- societies will be able to carry onsippi River Commission and the their work in China, for there entire Louisiana Guard have been is no stranger barrier against Bol-ordered to assist and to deal with Shangbai, April 27. shevism than that raised by Chris-any armed opposition.

It is expected that New Or The Captain of H. M. S. Cartianity" he added.

leans will assume liability adoe has received an apology.—

the damage dope:-Reuler's Reater.

American Service.

A message from Wuhu dated April 25, stated that Chinese sen- tries threatened with riffes the Captain of II.M.S. Caradoc and several Americans who were pro- ceeding ashore. A protest was lodged.

Hankow Post Office.

Shanghai, April 27.

An interesting account of the work of St. John's Hall of the University was given by the Rev. C. B. Shann.

The Chairman, Mr. P. S. Cas- sidy, said that those who knew the mission field of China were fully justified in looking ahend to the Lime when the country would be free from the attentions of the Bolshevist agents. When condi- tions began to settle down the

DISARMAMENT.

for

POISON GAS IN WAR..

Geneva, April 26.

The Disarmament Committee

regards the article on chemical war- fare.

A message from Hankow, dated Inced of the Chinese Church would has reached complete unanimity as the 21st. says that the Governmente for trained helpers. Telegraphs have cancelled "Re- ceiver to Pay" press privileges aRÚ are compelling payment la ad- vance. Correspondents are being weighted down with a load of metal as they are now compelled to carry silver dollars which are the only currency accepted.

the procession which did not pass through Shakce, in accordance with the orders of the Government, As soon as they reached the corner of Tai Ping Maloo they turned to- ward Saikwayuan and there dis- persed.

Mountains of mail are lying in the post office, the tired censors Most of the government officials fading it less, fatiguing and equal-and members of the "white" la- ly effective in suppressing counter bour, anions took part in the revolutionary propaganda to stop the delivery of mails altogether than to go through the masses of lettera,

Twenty-one sacks of Japanese

parade.-F. A. C.

The Nanking Government.

Shanghai, April 27.

incoming mail were seized to-day The Kuomintang Central Com-

"The high contracting parties undertake to abstain from the use in war of asphyxiating, poisonous or similar gases, and all analogous liquids, substances or processes, and also undertake to abstain from the use of all bacteriological methods of warfare, and abstain from any preparation in peace time for the above-stated methods of warfare, and not permit the expor- tation or manufacture in their ter- ritory of substances useable in chemical or bacteriological warfare if such importation, export, or munufacture is for such purpose,” The sentence referring to peace

by the Political Bureau, all ex-mitice and the Nationalist Govern-time preparation was inserted at press letters being confiscated. ment in Nanking have began office the instance of the Germans,**** Absolutely no news matter is al Pratine in their new offices. Wu Reuter. lowed to enter the port.

Han-min, the former acting pre-

Foreigners no longer use thesident in Canton (on behalf of Dr. post office, but are forwarding Sun Yat-sen) has assumed his Chief Secretary their letters in care of travelling appointment as

and Chief of Propaganda Depurt- friends-Reuter

ment of the Nanking Kuomintang Canton Anti-Red Parade. Headquarters. Chen Kuo-in has been appointed chief of the Organi- Canton, April 27.

zation Department. Wu Chri-falhas The big demonstration to cele- assumed his new office as Director brato the anti-Red victory of the Army Political Department, Look place at noon. to and Generals Chen Ming-ahu and day. Early this forenoon more Liu Wen-tau as assistant directors than 20,000 people had already of the Department, Marshal gathered in the Bast Parade

Chiang Kai-shek has circulated a Ground to attend the meeting and telegram to the effect that the among those present were Central Military Council has many Kuomintang and Goy- moved up to Nanking from Can- crnment leaders, including ton. Generals Li Chai-sum, Ying-fan, and others. After the mass meeting, the parade be- gan. Over 30,000 participated in the procession.

Koo Chang Ching-kiang, a close a8- sociate to Marshal Chiang, and formerly Chairman of the Kuomin tang has reported to the Marshal that the Reds in Chekiang province has been cleaned up. Mr. Chang

is now chairman of the Chekiang Provincial Government,

Every one of the paraders car- ried a white flag and as they mar- ched along the malous they shout- ed "Dow with the China Com-

Marshal Chiang Kai-shek an munist Party," "Down with Com-nounces that the military, finan munism," "Down with Borodin,cial, and political administrations "Support the Genuine Kuomintang of the provinces of Cheklung and Government in Nanking." etc. Per- Kiangsu will be unified-Wah Kiu fect order, was maintained during | Yat Po.

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