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Madras, Sept. 4. Significant In view of the gradual change of opinion in In- din regarding the Simon Commis- sion and its purpose, the local
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
REPORTED ARREST NEW U.S. BANKING
OF BORODIN.
ALLEGED PLOTTING IN MONGOLIA...
CHINESE TROOPS FIRE INTO AIR AS WARNING.
CORPORATION.
HAS CAPITAL OF FOURTEEN
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New York, Sapt. 4.
The formation is announced of a new financial organtention to engage in general banking, en- titled the Commercial National
Legislature has reversed its for- CHEST FULL OF MÓNEY Bank and Trust Company,
mêr decision, reached six months ago to boycott the Commission headed by Sir John Simon.
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The now concern will have a capital of G.$14,000,000, and the bo Mr. Herbert President will Howell, the well-known Banker, who was for many years with the National Bank of Commerce."
Shanghai, Aug. 30. Reports, from Harbin are to the After a heated debate to-day, effect that Comrade Borodin, the during which a number of the once very influential leader of the members of the Congress walked Chinese Nationalist movement when it was limited to South
No public offering of stock will out, the Legislative passed a c-China, and who is believed to be be made, as it is understood that solution in favour of electing a responsible for the present Mon- the entire capital stock is being Legislative Committee to coperate gollan invasion of North Man- subscribed by the Directors, who with the Simon Commission.
churia, has been arrested at the include Mr. Robert Lehman and The resolution, however, de- Hotel Moderne, 177, Kitaiskala other bankers; Mr. Walter Chrys (825 for thirty Tilla. Tickets can be had at the Office of the mands absolutely the same status Street, Harbin by the Chinese ler, the motor-car manufacturer; and powers for, the Committee as Occupation. Commissioner, Gen. Mr. David Schulte, the tobacco for the Commission in regard to Ting Chao.
magnate; Mr. Sydney Kent, the the examination of witnesses and
It is learned that after his manager of the famous Players access to documents.
failure in Communist plots in Lasky Corportation; and Mr. Wil- The resolution also directs that China proper last year, Borodin liam Wrigley, the chewing-guin the Committee to be appointed went back to Moscow whore he "king."-Reuter's American Ser shall submit a report of their find-found the Soviet Government and vico. Ings to the Madras Legialuture bethe Third Internationale dissatis. fore submitting it to the Commis alon.
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A NEW SERUM.
PROFESSOR FINDS DES..
EVACUATE.
Aed with his work in China and even the newspaperd of Moscow criticized him severely for his home for several months when failure. He, therefore, kopt quiet
he
refused to give anybody an interview but devoted his whole attention and energies to the compilation of a book entitled "How to Turn China Red."
Future of Bolshevism. (Continued from Page 1.) This book contains over 160,000 words on the historical tendencies relative to the revision of the of Bolsheviam in China, the past Sino-Japanese Treaty will com-experiences of Bolshevism in China, the past relations between Nationalism and Bolshevism, the future possibilities of Bolshevism, China, the public opinion
mence.
Wu Han-Min Busy.
MR. KELLOGG ON THE LEVIATHAN.
FIVE MORE NATIONS READY
TO ADHERE TO PACT..
Cherbourg, Sept. 4.
Mr. Frank B, Kellogg, the U.S. Secretary, of State; left for New York to-day aboard the liner "Leviathan." Mr. Levine, the American millionaire airmen, is also a passenger on the vessel.—- Reuter.
Five Nations Adhere.
in Shanghai, Sept. 4.
Washington, Sept. 4. The Governments of Egypt, Mr. Wu Han-min, the Kuomin-towards Bolshevism the present
status of Communist, propaganda Abyssinin, Portugal, Sweden and tang "Rightist" lender, has held ä number of conferences with
and activities in China and the Venizueln informed the United
Nationalist militarists and politi-organization of the Communist States Government to-day that 户 they intend to adhere to the Kel- cluns here. H conversations party. with Marshals Chiang Kai-shek and
ment.
This book he presented to the logg Pact for the renunciation of
Egypt Accepts 'Invitation.
Li Chal-sum, General Chen Ming-Soviet Central Executive Commit-war-Renter. shiu, Tai Chi-tao, Wu Tae-hut, Litee and the Third Internationale Shih-tseng, and Chang Ching-kiang last February with the belief that are said to have been satisfactory. he could still turn the whole of
Calro, Sept. 4. Marshal Chiang has requested Mr. China red within a definite period
Tho Egyptian Government's Wa to leave for Nanking to ne-of time. He was, therefore, again reply accopts the American Invita- sume a new post in the Govern- assigned to direct communist tion to adhere to the Kellogg Pact, nctivities in the Far East by the
but according to the newspapers It is stated in political circles Soviet Government and the Third Alsiansah Alahram makes it clear on account of the stronglutornationale, in May when he that this does not mean the accept- opposition from the Moderata entered Outer Mongolia and made ance of the reservations made by Kuomintang element, Marshal Urga his general base of opera Chiang Kai-shek has advised Mr. Chen Kung-poh, the Kuomintang extremist leader, to leave Shang- hal and cease his political activi ties for the time being.
that
General, Chen Ming-shin. Interviewed by the Chinese Press, Chen Ming-shiu stated that he came to Shanghai in response to an invitation by Marshal Chiang Kai-shek. He says his sojourn in Shanghai will be a very brief one, and that he will shortly return to Canton,
tion.
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any Power.-Reuter.
Sofa, Sept. 4. The Bulgarian Government has decided to adhere to the, Kellogg
CLAIM FOR WAGES,
BY MING YUEN GARDEN, EMPLOYEES.
Over Twenty Leaders. Reporia of a Mongolian invasion | Pact-Reuter. of North Manchuria had been heard in Harbin more than 2 month ago when it was said that the district of Hulunpeler, in Easern Heilungklang, would de clare is independence from the rest of China. The Chinese mili- tary authorities of Hellungkiang have taken adequate precautions
Twenty-seven employees of the against such a plot on the part of the Soviets and successfully check- Ming Yuen Gardene, North Point, ed the invasion of the Young appeared as complainants before Men's Party of Outer Mongolia Mr.. R. E. Lindsell, this morning, Into North Manchuria. It is in a case in which Leung Sik-pan, Shanghai, Sept. 4.
learned that Borodin led 26 Bolshe- who was described as a director of According to Japanese reporte, vik lenders into Harbin of whom the Gardens, was summoned for owing to the sympathy ahown, to there are nine Chinese, seven $789.20, being wages due to the the Nationalist movement by Nor-Russians six Koreans, and four complainants. thern troops at Tsingtao, the local Japanese, Commander has gone over to the Nationalists. The result is that
War Plans Upset,
Their object is to stir up Com-
the whole of Shantung now owes munist riots in North Manchuria, allegiance to the Nationalist Goy. They have also been planning for A similar uprising in Harbin as ernment. This is expected to totally upset the plans of General that of Ilulunpeler in aid of the Chang Chung-chang to transfer his Mongolian Invasion. The Chinese army from Chinwangtae to Shan-authorities of Harbin have paid
Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios appeared for the defendant and informed the Court that his client was not a director, as alleged.
The hearing of the case was fixed for Monday morning at 11.80.
1928.
The Arm of the Law Reached Out & Went Around Her Waist
NE of the funniest comedies of the season
ONE
love's young dream— thrills and pep-A farce that will keep you in tears of laughter!—
STOP THAT
MAN
With
Tommy wanted to be a policeman Like Brothers Bill and Jim.
He borrowed Bill's uniform and got everybody inte
a riot-When the girl turned him down be hired a thug to shoot him-then he' decided Life was sweet," as sweel, that is as Barbara Kent--and what could be sweeter?
Universal
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BARBARA KENT—ARTHUR LAKE GEORGE SIEGMANN
EDDIE GRIBBON AND WARNER RICHMOND' Directed by NAT ROSS
OTS of action and thrills galore in the The rollicking story of a bashful youth who posed as a policeman with startling results!
Speed-Romance-Laughs-Thrills
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With
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IN THE RAIN
JAMES KIRKWOOD 8 DOROTHY CUMMINGS
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THE
STORY of a beautiful young butterfly in English society and the dramatic ad- ventures she encountered through her thirst for pleasure regardless of the cost!
AT THE
tung in an effort to re-establish his close attention to such plats of the This report convinced Gen. Ti WORLD FINAL SHOWINGS
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Orders for Attnek.
Shanghai, Sept. 4.
Soviets in that city.
Chao who had About the time of the alarm in just removed from the Grand Hunlunpeler, White Russians restel to Hotel Moderne was M. sidents of Harbin reported to Borodin and two of his own aides It is authoritatively stated that Gen. Ting Chao, Chinese Occupa-were commissioned with General Pel Chung-hel is lasuing tion Commissioner there, that M.
a com-
an order for a general attack Burodin had arrived at Harbin pany of plain-clothes troops to the selves until M. Borodin returned against the Chihli-Shantung rem- and was a guest at the Grand lattor hotel where they hid them- nants in three days. He is con-Hotel near the Chinese Eastern to the scene at about 11.80 p.m. ferring with the Shansi generals Railway station. Chinese detec
tives were immediately put to
in Tientsin to-day. The first stage work and they found that he left will be to capture Lutal.,
It is understood that a raiding the Grand Hotel very early every party from the north is already morning and returned to the Hotel
late in the evening. threatening Ningho, which is to the east of Lutal.
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The Arrest.
Ho soon realized that there were a number of men hidden near the hotel which he was to entor and turning his back he ran at the best of his speed....
Closely Watched, General Chang Chung-chang is There are three regular visi- The Chinese soldiers followed reported to be at Kaiping, where he has established his headquarters, tors who called on him almost him and forced him to halt by
-Router,
daily but did not reach the hotel firing in the air. He was finally until very late in the night. When arrested just as he was about to they entered his room, the doors reach the main street, Hig room and windows were always closed was searched and a good deal, of Communist charts, plans and books were discovered,
Nationalist Appointments.
Shanghai, Sept. 4.
a
bacillus is responsible for scp- ticæmia, fever simulating typhoid and septic appendicitis.
It is reported from Nanking that and locked. It seemed that ho Among pathogenic internal following a series of conferences realized that somebody was watch bacteria, said Professor Vincent, the members of the Central Execa-ing him and therefore moved his A detailed map of Mongolia and TROYER OF BACILLUS COLL the bacillus coll is the most dan-ve Committee have tentatively bolongings to the Hotel Moderno Manchurin was also found with a gorous and infectious. The settled that Marshal Chiang Kal on Kitaiswa's Street on the 20th direction for the present Mongo- Paris, Aug. 14. serum now obtained bas an active shek shall become the Chairman of and continued to act sumplelously Han invasion in addition to
large chest full of money intended A medical discovery that may effect against the two principle the Executive Council, Mr. Tan Yen. there. prove of the first importance was toxins it secretes, and is definitely hat Chairman the Examination On the morning of the 22nd, for the purpose. He was imme- to the Chineso the subject of a paper read to the a microlio destroyer.
Council, Dr. Wang Chung-hui the Chinese Occupation Commis. diately taken Academy of Sciences yesterday by The professor reported cases of Chairman of the Judicial Com-aloner, of Harbin received from Garrison Commander's Headquar Professor Vincent, who has suc-chronic enteritis which had been mittee, Mr. Hu Han-min Chairman the frontier an urgent wire report ters and tried by Gon. Ting Chao cooded in malding a serum that cured after a few day's treatment of the Legislative Committee, Mr.ing the capture of a large ship in person but refused to disclose destroys the bacillus coli. This with the serum.
Chang Ching-kiang Chairman of ment of arms and munition on the his real name. The reports state the Supervisory Committee and Chinese Eastern Railway at Bul- that from all possible sources of Mr. Hu Han-min concurrently feng and it was identified that identification available in Harbin, Chairman of the Government Coun- Borodin was really in Harbin for it is believed that it la Borodin ell-Reuter,.
Ithat purpose.
Shanghai Times,M
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