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HANKOW CHANGING
COLOUR,
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more
MONDAY,
the chief members being Admiral Yang and Lu. Hing-hang, the re- nowned ox-bandit." Timo, bringe its Tovenges! It seems likely also: that Admiral Sah Chen-ping will havo considerable influence in thei Government from behind the scones.
A proclamation has been put out
JUNE 13, 1927.
"SPOT CORD."
TRADE MARK CASE,
on Sunday morning. The Con-
In the Chancery Division, Lon- farence was resumed yesterday
don, Mr. Justice Astbury heard an afternoon, and lasted for
appeal by Samson Cordage Works than eight hours.
that as all schools established by| The proceedings are still kept foreigners have been ordered to (Inc.) from a decision of the Re- vory secrot, howevor. Marshal register, nothing must be done to gistrar of Trade Marks refusing to Sonce on the Shantung front is during the transition period.tion and appeal were opposed by Chang Tsung-chang, whose preinterfere with or molest them register their mark. The applica- necessary, now owing to the serious Our Own Correspondent, military situation there, will leave Poking immediately after definite plana have been worked out at the conference. Marshal Sun Chuan- fang will remain in Peking till this week-end, however.
Marshal Chang Tse-lin has wired
EXECUTIONS AT HANKOW.
the 'Edinburgh Roperies and Sail- cloth Co. (Ltd.) and the Belfast Ropowork Co. (Ltd.), for whom Mr. Whitehead, K.C., and Mr. C. Terrell appeared.
Gaols Filled With Captives. That much transpires in Hankow The 16th. Fongtion Army, under which never finds a way into the General Chi Chin-haun, is in Shi-Press was evident from statements
Sir Duncan Kerly, K.C., for appli chuang, and the Fengtien outposts made by an informant who has cants, said they were on American there are but a few miles from the been in Hankow since the begin- company carrying on business in Shansi camps.
ning of the present Wuhan Govern- Boston, and the trade marks they ment last October. Gaola are were seeking to register in this to General Yen Shi-shan asking led with anti-revolutionary cap country consisted of a string of that the Shansi army should with- tives, he declared, and there are diamond-shaped spots. The mark draw their outposts, in order to also cases known to himself when was distinctive of their goods, avoid possible misunderstanding mon have been charged for private which were window sash cord, with the Fengtien troops, may reasons with being anti-revolu- trolley cord, and are lamp cords. threaten the peace conference. tionaries, thrown into prison, Such cord was solid from the cen- Nam Chung Pao,
executed and their properties tre, and it was made of twelve forthwith confiscated. The large strands, one of which was colour- CHIANG AT NANKING.
number of executions which have cd. In the, braiding every strand Further Thrust Prepared. been going on as a part of the appeared in turn upon the surface,
Shanghai, Juno' 13.
struggle for durvival of the pre- and wherever a coloured strand Marshal Chiang Kai-shek left sent government at Haakow has appeared it made a coloured spot. Hengehow for Nanking yesterday been carefully suppressed.
The applicants adopted that de- afternoon, passing Shanghai this
Similarly an active counter-re-vice a great many years ago in or morning at 2.45 without stopping. volutionary movement is seen to be der to identify their goods, which The Marshal is expected in Nan-progressing in Changsha, accord- they sold all over the world. Not king this morning about 8 o'clock. ing to this foreigner. Soldiers only the device but the
words Admiral Yang Shu-chang bas and merchanta, the former being "Spot Cord" were distinctive of ordered the cruisers Tsochien and mainly small farmers and mer- their goods. The opponents to the Tungchi to proceed to Kiukiang charts who have joined up as registration said the mark was from Pukow, to help Marshal soldiers to protect their own pro- common to the rope trade. The Chiang Kai-shek's force there in perties, formed û combination applicants had never heard "pre- suppressing the "Reds." The two about one month ago. More reviously of anyone else using the cruisers left last night to do down-cently a three days' round up of mark in this country.
river.
General Wang Tien-pei reports from the Shantung front that the 29th Nationalist Division captured Miaochuan on the 9th, and the force is now marching toward Lin-
cheng.
Mr. Crossman (for the Registrar of Trade Marks) took the view that it was not in the public in- terest that the applicants' mark should be registered.
labourites, composed of the riff raff and undesirables, by the soldier-merchant combination re- sulted in 1,000 having been shot, and 800 disarmed. Among those shot according to an authoritative source was Dr. Tung Wel Chien
Sir Duncan Kerly said the General Chien Tiu-yuan has formerly head of the Changsha ground of the opposition by the ordered that a Commissary Station Foreign Office and Mr. Tung Teng, Edinburgh and Belfast Roperles be established in Hsuchow to head of the Industrial Commission, was that the mark was not dis- facilitate the transferance of mill-both violent Red leaders. This, it tinctive within the meaning of the tary supplies to the Shantung should be pointed out again, had Act, that the employment in cord expeditionary forces.
no connexion with orders from of coloured threads shown at inter- General Li Ching-lin, a former authorities, but represented purely vals in the manner represented Fengtien commander who has been and simply a taking of matters had for years past been common to appointed by Marshal Chiang Kai-into their own hands by the anti-the trade in the United Kingdom, shek as Pacification Commissioner of Chihli, Shantung and Shanai, arrived at Nanking yesterday afternoon. He will proceed to the Shantung front after a conference with Marshal Chiang,
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JAPAN'S PRECAUTION.
Shanghai Demonstration.
Shanghai, June 13.
Communist group.
A
MYSTERY OF GEN. YEN.
Old Member of Kuomintang.
and that the registration of the mark would preclude them from manufacturing cord with coloured threads, and their trade would be materially damaged. Counsel Peking, June 9. added that he would call ́ar- Well-informed circles now gen-chitects, builders' merchants, and crally express the opinion that builders to prove that for the past whatever may have been General twenty years "Spot Cord" had Yen Shih-shan's intentions a week meant that of the applicants. ago, he is not likely to attack Fengtien at present.
Mr. William Mitchell Rode, of Chinese and foreigners who St. James Street, Paisley Road, have just arrived here from Shan- Glasgow, rope and twine merchant, si declare that General Yan Shili-called on behalf of the opponents, shan is still desirous. of maintain- said almost any ropemaker in the A mass meeting was held hereing his policy in the past years of country made ropes and cords yesterday afternoon to demon-keeping Shansi free from the with coloured threads in the strate popular opposition against ravages of war.
strand. The Admiralty and other He has been a big rope users used ropes of that the Japanese mobilization in member of the Kuomintang since kind. The coloured threads some- North China. More than 100,000 1911, but belonged to the extreme times, but not always, appeared or were present at the meeting, in- Right Wing, and his recent hoist the surface of the cord. Prior to cluding many important Kuomi-ing of the Kuomintang far is in this case he had not known of tang leaders. The meeting decid-tended as a gesture that he will Samson's spot cord. ed to adopt the economic boycott keep on good terms with the South, as the best means to deal with the not as a declaration of war against "Japanese imperialists"
Evidence in support of the „AP- Fengtien. They assert that he at plication was given, and the hear- The meeting also decided to
present fears hostilities with Maring was adjourned. address a telegram to the Nation-shal Feng Yu-haiung rather than aliat Government and the Kuomin with Mukden, tang. Headquarters, asking that preparation
should be made to sever relations with Japan. A other telegram was issued by the meeting to warn the Japanese Government and appeal to the Japanese people.-Nam Chung
Puo.
FOOCHOW GOVERNMENT, Opposition Not Serious.
Foochow, June 4. Poochow continues to be one of
own
It is believed that General Chu Yu-pu may withdraw to the Shan- tung-Chihli frontier, leaving Mar- shal Chang Tsung-chang alone to defend Shantung. Despite the ut ter failure of the latter's troopa hitherto, it is believed that they will fight much better if they are compelled to defend their Province. It 19 suggested, how. ever, in some quarters, that Gen eral Chiang Kai-shek's drive was of a defensive nature in order to the best places in China, if we free Nanking from continual may believe the reports that reach shelling rather than with the oh us from other parts of this dis-Ject of capturing Peking, and the tressful country.
opinion is expressed that he will not advance further at present.
In view of General Tang Seng shi's difficulties with the Red Spears" as well na the financial embarrassment of all parties, it is quite possible that Peking will romain in Fengtien control for at least a month, possibly for several months.
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Nothing has occurred, so far as your correspondent knows, to break the tranquility with which we have been blessed for some time. There has been consider able opposition In some quarters to the new Government, whose members have, for the most part, been nominated from Nanking, but the Nanking Government, seem to have assessed this opposition at its true value, as coming from those who would have liked to hold the positions that had fallen to them in the Provisional Government.
PROPAGANDA IN THE NORTH. Attempts to Seduce Chang Tso- In's Ollicers.
Peking, June 8.
One of those to whom. most opposition was expressed is Mr. Handbills bearing the signature Huang Wang, who has been nomi- of "General Headquarters of Guer-. nated as the new Commissioner for rillas of the North-West Allied Education. He is said to be a Kuominchun Army" are being se Christian, and his mother and wife cretly distributed in the city. The are prominent members of one the handbill enumerates the "crimes" largest congregations of the Chung of Marshal Chang Tso-lin, urges Hwa Sheng Kung Hui in Foochow. the nation to rise against him,
FALSE CHARGES.
(Continued from Pagé 1.)
Churnock avoided any dealings with him which might conceivably compromise him. He met him in all same four or five times, during Ave and half years, and then only in company. On one occasion he discussed military matters with him. It was only now that the nature of the charge on which he was shot is revealed.
With the accusations launched by the Moscow communique in general, it is unnecessary to deal at length-British Wireless.
A total of 35 flights with pilot halloons were made during last year over the Colony, supplemented by 21 flights in seaplanes by Officers of H. M. 3. Hermes and Vindictive, who observed 'the dry and wet bulb temperatures, usually at intervals of 500 feet up to 15,000 feet; or the maximum possible under prevalling conditions.
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The handbill also urges officers outweigh all opposition, whether of the Fengtien Army, to rise interested or otherwise.
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