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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

BAND CONCERT.

PROGRAMME FOR FRIDAY EVENING.

Fine weather is now all that le required to ensure the success of the first of this season's Promenade Concerts organised by the Concert Committee of the Hongkong Volun teer Defence Corps, which is due to take place at the Volunteer Headquarters on Friday evening.. commencing at 9.15.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1928.

CHINESE AFFAIRS.

T. V. SOONG IN PEKING.

Peking, July 17.

Shansi Political Council,"

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the

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alove Tcasol having the city. His coming caused an

arrived from Norway via ports immediate rise in bonds.

on 70th July, consigneca of cargo are hereby notified that all goods are be

landed

into at their risk ing

hazardous non-hazardous, It is learned that Yen Isi-shan is going to Taiyuan when Chiang and/or extra hazardous godowns of Kai-shek leaves Poking, in order the longkong & Kowloon Wharf and Mr. W. H. Fitz-Earle, A.R.C.M.,to inaugurate the Shansi PoliticalGodown Co., Ltd., whence delivery the Bandmaster of the 2nd Batta- Committee, whereafter he will go may be obtained. Goods not cleared

rent, Hon The King's Own Beottish to Nanking by railway to attend by the 23rd July, will be subject to Borderera, has arranged a very the Fifth Plenary Conference. Hell broken, chafed and damaged fine programme of band music, will return to Poiping about the packages are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on including a number of well-known middle of August-Reuter. The

21st July, at 10 a.m. and favourite selections.

No claims will be admitted unless soloist for the evening will be Mra.

notified and/or application for survey C. C. Womack, who is singing to

made in writing within seven days by after landing of the goods, or in any band accompaniment, "The Heart

The first delegate sent of a Rose" (Nicholls) and "Ber ceuse do Jocelyn" (Godard). The Chiang Kai-shek, Liu Kwang, arcase bofore the goods are taken do fall band programme is as fol-jrived yesterday and was cordially livery of.

welcomed by Chang Heuch-lang. lows:

Lu, Jung-kwan, president of the Chinese Eastern Rallway, and Grand March, "Spirit of

No Fire Insurance will be effected Pageantry," (Fletcher).Manchurian peace delegate, has Overture, "Maritana," (Wallace). left for Nanking. Yang Yu-ting by us in any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersign arrived this afternoon aftor, com-

for the ed by Selection, "Lilac Time,"

(Schubert). pleting his preparations

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(Blon). "Aloha" Septette, Alpine Scene, "Les Echo des Bols,"";

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Overture, "William Tell,"

Three Dances. "Henry VIII"..

Selection, "The Gondollers,"

Delegate Arrives.

Mukden, July 17.

Dimcult Questions.

Peking, July 17.

The Fengtion delegates are still in Peking. This afternoon, It is (Rossini). understood, they referred to Chang Hsuch-liang certain preliminary (German), proposals made by Chiang Kai- shek and are awaiting a reply (Sullivan). from Mukden. When that comes for Mukden It is to be hoped that there will they may leave he a large attendance at what is to lay more definite terms before hoped to be but the initial concert Chang Hsueh-liang. In the mean- while negotiations between the of a series.

delegates and Chiang Kai-shek's At least subordinates continue. two difficult questions have to be CANTON EDUCATION. surmounted, first, whether the present leaders will be allowed to, Tremain in control in Manchuria or

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the return of the rolling stock of of his creditors. The two concoct- Marshal Li Chai-sum, before his which it is reported Chang Hsueh-ed a letter charging that certain recent departure for the North, liang is willing to return half but people were members of the com- anonymously to the Garrison Head- proposed that a sum of $300,000 beChiang Kai-shek demanding all. munist party. The letter was sent raised from all districts of the

The question of supplanting the quarters whose forces took action persona province to construct an adminis-

leaders may be made easier for the and apprehended the trative building for the Department Kuomintang if the Manchuria named.

On Investigation one of the de- of Education. The proposal was

among them- generals quarrel submitted to the Branch Political selves as seems not improbable,tained persons recognised the handwriting of the letter, protest- Counell for consideration, and has

ed his innocence and said it must now been approved,

have been a plot to get rid of him

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plays a very important role in the KOWLOON ACCIDENT. since the writer of the letter was reconstruction of the country, and

since the Department of Education

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indebted to him. The promissory note was produced in support of this man's protest. The 'Secret Service Corps acted on this testi- mony, and on finding further evid- ence of the conduct of the guilty by military law, when they were found guilty and sentenced to death.

The holder of the promissory nate was released.

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cational matters throughout the A Government motor car was in-pair, aubmitted the latter for trial province, it is fitting that a sult- able building be built to house this volved in an accidunt in Nathan an head-Road yesterday afternoon, when it department, and serve quarters. At present the Educa-came into collision with a lorry tion Department occupies the for-carrying a load of bricks, at the mer premises of the Kwang Ngar entrance to Kimberley Road. Library, on Man Tak Maloo, but It appears that both the motor these premises are old and entirely car and the lorry were travelling

Athens, June 20.-The Hallan unsuitable for the requirements along Nathan Road towards the of the department.

direction of Yaumati from Kow- loon. On nearing the turning into fleet, consisting of three Dread- At the 72nd meeting of the Pro-Kimberley Road, the driver of the noughts, two cruisers, and 17 des- vincial Government Council, it was car which was behind the lorry, troyers, arrived at Phaleron (har- decided to instruct the Depart-accelerated in an

endeavour to our of Athens) to-day, and will The remain til June 27. The pro ment of Finance and the Depart-pass the slower vehicle. ment of Reconstruction, in consulta-lorry, however, turned to proceed Kramme of festivities includes re- tion with su Sung-ching, men-down Kimberley Road with the citions on board, at the Italian ber of the Council, to draft plans result that the two vehicles col-Legation, and at the Archeo- logical School, and a visit of the for this matter.

Damage to the extent of about Admiral to the President at Hydra, $10 was caused to the lorry where-The fleet's visit is a sign of the

tions. as about $20 damage was sustain-improvement in Greco-Italian rela-. ed by the motor car.

It was also subsequently decited that part of the funds raised be used for the reconstruction of the Confucius Temple.

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