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HOTELS.

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In association with the Grand Hotel Dea Wagons Lite, Peking.

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All Trams pass in front of Hotel. Most Moderate Rates in the Colony. Hotel launch meets all steamers.

Dining Room and Lounge now open to the Public.

PROF. C. THERESES.

and

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Tel. Add Victoria.,

6 to 6:30 p.m.

Telephone C.378. J. H. WITCHELL,

Manager.

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Modern Toilet System.

Elevator and Telephones to each floor..

Bmoking Room and Saloon Bar. First Class Billiard Tablo

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Manager's Personal Attention

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Cables KOWLOTEL. HONGKONG

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PALACE HOTEL.

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Managor

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

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STAR THEATRE

Commencing Sunday, July 3rd."

WILBUR PLAYERS

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HANKOW NOT TO SURRENDER,

(Continued from Page 1.).. Foochow temporarily during the de when "övacuation" was in the air,

A Demonstration,

FRIDAY, JULY

-1927.

YANGTZE TO-DAY.

SAFE FROM HANKOW TO SHANGHAI

CHIANG AND COMMUNISM.

Hankow. June 17. A great demonstration WAR We left in the early morning of planned for the 23rd to protest June 11 on board the Yangtzo against Japan's sending of troops that we were to coal at Klukiang, Rapids str. Iping, with instructions to Shantung, but it was prevented taking on board sufficiont coal to by the authorities, However, it take us to chang, as coal was Is taking place to-day as I writé, difficult to obtain at Hankow. We under close supervision by gold-not a single shot being fired at had an uneventful trip to Kiukiang,

over

ers and marines. Elaborate ches have been erected all the place, which are illuminated at night; all paid for of course by the unfortunate populace.

arus. We,renched there at 12 o'clock on Monday, and found three other steamers of the same company waiting to coal. It seems the price of coal had risen from $17 to $21 a ton and they were waiting in atructions from Shanghai. These

All schools, with the single ex-instructions came about the same ception of the Women's College time as we arrived, but we were of South China, have broken up delayed two days in loading on for the holidays. As far as account of the arbitrary action of know, they all intend to reopen in the labour union, who refused to the autumn if circumstances per- coal at night, working from 8.30 mit Our Own Correspondent:

nm. to 6 pm. only. No amount, of bribing could induce them to depart from this ruling.

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APPEAL FOR PEACE...

Marshal Chang's Letter.

Peking, June 26. Following the issuance of a Man date urging penge and renovation of the country Yesterday, Marshal No Nanking-Hankow War? Chang Tso-lin sent a circular tele- gram throughout the enuntry which

There is no evidence of Chiang real; "I, the Generalissimo, had Kii-shek attempting to make war been friends with the late Dr. Sun upon the radical element in Han- Yat-sen for many years, and he and low who report in to-day's paper I had the same end in view. Since that Yang Sen Is retreating on the death of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, ndi-Ichang, which city he should cul elements have been spreading reach to-day or to-morrow, Bolshevism under the cloak of the These" facts would go

to prove name of the deceased, and their that what Chinng has said re his crimes are innumerable,

action against the radical wing of the revolutionary party, was only a blind to deceive the for- eign nations, who

at one time felt badly over the outrages at Nanking.

On Wednesday at one o'clock coaling was finished and we pro- ceeded on our way, arriving at Hankow on Thursday morning. We came the entire distance with- fout having received a single shot..

"It was simply due to my desire to carry on the cherished plan of the Inte

Dr. Sun Yat-sen thut 1 rose in arms against Reds. I Bereby again de- clare that 1 will associate with It is believed generally at Han- the followers of the late Dr. Sunkow that Chiang does not intend and those who observe the Three to do anything against Chen-. People's Principle, but will oppose Borodin & Co., now, or in the Red elements to the last ditch on future. behalf of my old friend, Dr. Sur Yat-sen."

STOP PRESS.

CANTON'S ANTI "RED" MEASURES.

Hankow is a dend city' finan- cially and commercially absolute- ly, after five or six months of Red rule. The Central China Bank notes with Sun Yat-sen's photo on every nfle is discounted 20 or 30 per cent. and merchants before they make a sale want to know if payment is to be made in Hankow or Shanghai currency. If the latter, the price is lowered 20 per cent. Three out of every Canton, June 30.

four foreign business places are closed and many. Chinese n well. In velw of the fact that the Few if any foreigners are to "Red" remnants and bandits are be seen on the again very active in Yingtak. the circular has been issued by the streets but the labour guilds are still active. A Canton Army Headquarters has Post Office Guild against the Fos- oredred the 2nd.. Independent re-tal Commissioner, whose dig giment under General Ho Chun-missal they demand,-N. C. Deily

News Correspondent. fung to take immediate actions to suppress them.

HIGHWAY ROBBERY,

ABERDEEN FOREMAN

ATTACKED.

According to a Shiukwan report, General Ho's regiment has left Shlukwan for Yingtak with a num-. ber of artillery pieces. A bat- tallon of troops will also go up to Yingtak by the Yuen-ban railway. Yip Kam Chuen, a foreman cm- General Chion Ta-chun, the anti-ployed at a Chinese brickworks at "Red" expedition commander has and robbed by three men when he Aberdeen was yesterday waylaid ordered the 1st. Independent Regi- was returning home from work. ment under General Wu Fungle had hardly proceeded fifty elhang, now on the Hunan borders, from the brickworks to his house yards on the main. road loading. to join the expedition into Kiangsi.in. Aberdeen when three men em- A sum of $30,000 has been remitted red from the hillside and attack- ed him. He was dragged up the to General Wu through the Central hillside and the sum of $89.10 Bank for the travelling expenses of which he had on his person was his. troops. 2,000 of whom are al-

[stolen. rendy on the way to Kiangal

Coup at Fatahan.

An anti-"Red"" coup similar to that at Canton, took place in Fat- shan also on Wednesday morning. Mr. Choi Hok-pang, the mayor of Fatshan city, ordered a raid on the Communists' headquarters in Lui Kong on Tuesday night.

One of the men, after stealing the money produced a pocket knife and cut their victim's coat sleeve, slightly injuring the foreman,

It seems

that the attackers knew that the foreman would have, had earlier in the day drawn some money on his person as he $54.10 to pay the wages of certain coolies.

Another big fire took place in This was carried out the next yesterday. The fire broke out Inte the military barracks in Yintong morning by the Fatshan gend- last night and it took more than armes, together with troops of two hours to put it out.

the 45th. Regiment, garrisoning that city.

A mut- hall was destroyed and fortunately shed building used as a dining

very little damage was done to the munitions and other military supplies. There were no casual- 4tics.

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The distribution of the leuffets A survey completed by the seemed to have been carefully and Biological Survey Bureau of the enutipualy staged, for it was some United States Department of ime before the local police and Agriculture shows that there is Chinese Protectorate officials grazing territory in Alaska for were able to trace their source more than three million reindeer. und origin.

There are only about 350,000 hend in the country at present, but the In passing sentence, the trial herds are rapidly increasing in What was known as the Ipoh Judge, Mr. Justice W. H. Thorne, size. seditious literature case had its characterised the offence na a very 1. Hann, Vienna, Ludwis, "Fidolia" denouement in the Assizes some serious one. China, Uruguay, Ituneasy, ayt and Ban thor. 4. 6. 1. Clemens. Hey. . L. Dodzano, Hor, being convicted and sentenc Band, 5. Henryk Gankiewicz, Polish a days ago, the accused, Wong Hoot Wilma. 6. An nerery is a machine for reed to a term of five years. Anue Frost William harp. Professor Jehn

of the hastarly bodies, 6. As utrolabels an presenting the motions fand relative distensen.

his silence throughout the trial foot was sewed up with silver wire, The prisoner was employed in and had nothing to say either as John Hyland, of Toronto, has had when the therad of life: Lachesis, velu Instrument for taking aitliules, Clotho, An ice-seller's shop in Hugh Low regards his conduct or as regards the same piece of wire removed,

The following are the replies to to-day's questions

The "Reds," who were wall arm- ed, offered resistance, and severe battle ensued, resulting in a number of casualties on the side, of the registers.. Thirteen arrests were made, and a large quality of war weapons, including guns, bombs, and munitions, were seized. A number of "Reds" who were recently arrested in the Keyui district have just been brought to Canton for trial. Most of them belong to the peasants' corps, and one of them was a self-appointed to pin life lot: Atropur, who cut the Street and before his arrest on the question of the sentence to be from his neck. Never since the

Stourt. 8. Sroft's "ny of the loai Minstrel," gaged two lads of the tamby class passed on him..

silver stitch disappeared in his field-marshal of the. "Army of lines and political reformer of the atteenth to distribute and throw into the beginning of ennen alz. D. Ap Italian re-

foot did he suffer any pain until a Red Alliance" of the West River. drmie in confined to a locality; epidemie staining distorted versions of the attention amongst the Chinese with a fump, in his neck. This

century. 10. A great lake of pitch. 11. Eleading Chinese shops leaflets con-

The case attracted very little month ago when he was bothered Nan Chung cư

Valkyrie, Slexfried; The Dusk of the Gods or Kreta Ayer Incident.

was lanced and the wire was found.

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Gotterdammerun

The Rhiangold,

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The convicted man maintained

community.

Thirty years after a wound in his