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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1928,
NANKING AFFAIR.
A SUNSET BRIDE.
IMPORTANT EDICTS PUBLISHED.
Shanghai, Mar. 18, Reports from Nanking state that the Nationalist Government rester day jasnad two important man dates, one ordering the arrest of the principal culprits responsible for the Nanking incident and the second decrooing the protection of foreigners in China.
EX-MAHARAJA WEDS MISS
MILLER.
CONSIGNEES NOTICES.
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
From NEW YORK.
Bombay, Mar. 18. The Steamship, At Barwaha, Bombay Pres!-'|**** "CITY OF DURHAM.” dency, the third marriage of the having arrived, Consignees of Cargo ex-Maharaja of Indore was by her, are informed that all Goods solemnised at sunset according to are being landed at their risk into the the highest Hindu Vedio rites, Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence De- hnzardous and/or extra-hazardous with Dovi Sharmistha, the Hindu very may be obtained. name of Miss Nancy Miller. No Claims will be admitted after The bride and the bridegroom the Goods have left the Godowns, and entered the house separately, all Goods remaining undelivered after The first places the responsibility barefooted, and dressed in costly 22nd March, 1928, will be subject to for the outragos on a "park of the silks, their foreheads bearing rent Nationalist army, together with bright caste marks of scarlet All Claims against the Steamer local riff-raff at the instigation of powder.
They stood on either must be presented to the Undersign the Communists," and claims that alde of a curtain.
ed on or before 29th March, 1928, or
ey will not be recognized. they thore have been oxecuted 19 Hymns opened the ceremony soldiers and 32 "local desperados" which lasted for two hours.
All broken, chafed & Damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, in this connexion.
At the auspicious time chosen where they will be examined on any in accordance with astrological Tuesdays or Fridays, betwear, the calculations, the curtain was hours of 10.45 a.m. and hoon, within raised and the bride and bride, the Free Storage period of one week. groom garlanded each other and made their formal acquaintance. They were, thon presented to the assembly as would-be spouses.
In a speech at Nanking yesterday Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, roferring to diplomatic relations, said that the first matter to settle was the Nanking incident.
Interviewed in Shanghai on the subject, the Nationalist Foreign Minister, General Hwang
The sacred peepal tree was then Fa, confirmed the reports from lighted and surrounded by London, Tokyo and Poking to the Brahmin priests. The bride was affect that the Nanking Govern-given away for the God of love, mont were negotiating with the for wealth and for the blessing| Powers concerned sooking a settle of procreation. ment of the incident. Ho stated The bride and the bridegroom that the Nanking Government was very anxious for a settlement and that Sir Miles Lampson was hand ling British interests and the American Consul General at Shang hai was attending to United States interesta
While the foreign representatives refuse
to discuse the subject, General Hwang Fu revealed that the Powers' demands made shortly after the incident had been con-i- derably lessened, virtually abandon- ing the punishment demands.
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The above vessel having arrived wound around themselves long from Norway vin ports on 10th hand made cotton thread soaked March, consignees of cargo in turmeric, signifying that they hereby notified that all goods are
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hazardous walked seven times round the fire non-hazardous,
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Peking, Mar. 18. Miss Clacrenore Stinnes,
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on 22nd March at 10 a.m.
No claims will be admitted unless Hwang Fu stated that
notified and/or application for survey Nationalist Genoral, Chen Chien,
made in writing within seven daya gonorally believed to have been
aftor landing of the goods, or in any the chief instigator,
case before the goods are taken de- not responsible for the incident, and
livery of.
Claims will not be recoverable im- that his subordinates who were really responsible for it had been daughter of the late Mr. Hugo less complete accounts are sent In punished.
Stinnes, drove into Peking yester-within fourteen days of final dis-
She charge of vessel. He added that the Nationalist day morning from Berlin. Government wore willing to had driven the entire distance in apologise, but that the settlement a six cylinder Alder sedan, accom- mainly concerned the determining panted by Mr. Sooder Stroem, of the indemnities, which Nanking Swedish cinema photographer, and was willing to pay "within capacity four mechanics; who drove an and reason."-Reuter.
Alder lorry.
No fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by:-
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Miss Stinnes left Berlin last May and passed through the NEW PRAYER BOOK. UNIQUE CEREMONY. Balkans, Angora, Syria, Persia,
Caucasia, Rusain and Siberia.
VANCOUVER'S ANNIVERSARY
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London, Mar. 18.
The party was held up for two months in Irkutsk walling for the ice on Lake Balkal to thicken 80 This as to permit a crossing. hazardous feat was finally accom-
A ceremony unique in the re-plished. eorda of Anglo-American re-
REVISED EDITION. TO BE SUBMITTED..
London, Mar. 18.. The new Prayer Book measure will be presented to a joint meet-
Miss Stinnes, describing this 40ing of the Convocations of Can- the terbury and York on March 28, Iations was conducted silently at kilometre ride, said it was and the Church Assembly for p'clock in the morning at most exciting part of the journey, April 26, and to Parliament there- London, unwitnessed save hy a In Urga they were warned against
on
few officials when the Governor bandits. They fall into a trench after, subject to the approval of of the Hudson Bay Company press-eut neross the track by bandits but the respective bodies.
The Bishop of Norwich in
ed a button and thus turned on escaped. They.. avoided other statement declares the new book all the lights of the city of Van-gangs by making detours, couver, Washington State, mark-
After n stay of five daya Miss makes a gallant but hopeless at- ing the 103rd anniversary of the Stinnea is leaving for Mukden temps to conciliate the House of Commons, without touching the Founding of. Fort Vancouver, with the intention of proceeding most serious objections. which became American territory to Japan and North and South under the boundary treaty of 1846, (America.-Reuter. -Reuter's American Service.
Certain causes of misapprehen- sion have been removed in con- nexion with prayers for the King, the black rubric, at cetera, but a
Mr. Charles Kny Ogden has perpetual reservation remains. The cost of living in England been elected to a Charles Kingsley the wording being different but at Magdalene there being no change in reality. fell approximately two points in bye-fellowship January.
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