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THE

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MONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; "PEAK HOTEL. Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG,

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSF HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL

Telegraphic Address; "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI”

HOTELS

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel

Den Wagona Lits, Poking.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Most Modern and Central Hotel In the Colony, all Bed Rooms newly renovated and installed with Box Spring Beds, Hot and Cold Water, also Telephone.

TEA DANCES:

Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 6 to 7 p.m.

Hotel launch meets all steamers.

(825 for thirty Tin Tickets can be ind at the Office of the

above Hotel).

Tal. Add:-"Victoria."

Telephone C. 873

HOTELS OF

J. H. WITCHELL,

Manager.

DISTINCTION

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1928

TO ASSESS NANKING DAM AGE.

RUSSIA IN REVOLT!

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KOWLOON HOTEL

KOWLOON.

The Sino-American joint commission, récently appointed to assess the damage suffer ed by Amaricans during the Nanking incident of March last year is now in session. This picture shows the commissioners who are, front row: Mr. C. S. Spiker, Dr. Yang Kuang-

cheng, Mr. V, G. Lyman and Mr. Wu Chin.

DEATH OF MAJ.-GEN. C. D. MOORE,

SERVED AT TSINGTAO

DURING THE WAR V

London, Sept. 14.

The death is announced of Major

NORTHERN FIÁSCO ENDING.

NATIONALISTS PRESSING CHANG CHUNG-CHANG.

POLICE OFFICER'S WEDDING.

MI T. MURPHY WEDS MISS MAY COLBERT.

An event of considerable. interest to his colleagues and à

General Claude Douglas Hamilton TUPAN READY TO RUN. wide circle of other friends was Moore, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., of the Proprietress. Royal Warwickshire Regimen.-

SPECIAL SUMMER RATES.

Daily from $5.00 Monthly from $125.00

Under the Personal Supervision and Attention of MR. & MRS. H. J. WHITE. Cables "KowLOTEL” Hongkong.

Phone Nos.

K. 008 & K, 809.

EUROPE

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Oables:

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Singapore.

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SINGAPORE.

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THE HOTEL RIVIERA,

MACAU.

Cable Address:—“RIVIERA, MACAU,”

Renter.

the wedding of Mr. Timothy Shanghal, Sept. 14.. Murphy, the popular Assistant A message from Tongshan says Director of Criminal Intelligence, [Major General Moure, who was born on February 3, 1875, entered that the Nationalist troops have which took place this morning, his the Army in 1898, and in 1912 was pursued and defeated the North- bride being Mika May Colbert, who D.A.A. and Q.M.G. in North Chian.ern remnants at Lwanho, after arrived from home a few days ago. Miss Colbert is a daughter of He served in the South African which the main body of the fleeing Mr. and Mrs. P. Colbert, of Rail- War and in the European War. For troops retreated his services in the latter he was It is learned that the morale ofway House, Newmarket, County mentioned in despatches eight the Northern remnants is none too Cork, and the bridegroom, who also halls from the same place, met times, given, the C.M.G. and D.S.0. good.

her while he was Home on leave decorations, promotei Colonel and,

some months pgo. received several foreign honours, Including the 5th Class of the Order

of the Rising Sun in connexion

with the capture of Talogtao. Ife

to Chinwantao.

:

Chang Ready to Flee,

The ceremony was performed by Grußhanghai, Sept. 14. HIM Lordship Bishop Henry

It is rellably reported that Mar-Valtorta at St. Joseph's Church at

The

was made Major General in 1326shal Chang Chung-chang has char-11 o'clock this morning, and has been G.O.G. of the East (tered a ship at Loting in readiness bride entered the church on the Lancs Division of the Territorin to depart for Dairen. Army since last year. Ile formerly commanded an Infantry Brigade at Ahmednagar, India.]

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PORT OF LONDON SHIPPING.

RECORD FIGURES FOR PAST YEAR.

London, Sept. 14.

The nineteenth annual report

General Pei Leaves.

arm of Mr. W. Kent, Assistant Superintendent of Police, by whom She was she was given away. attired in a beautiful dress of Shanghai, Sept. 14. General Pei Chung-hst reviewed white georgette, trimmed with his troops in Tongshan, on Wed-pearls and gold roses, with veil nesday. Later the same day he of Brussels net over which was departed on a Chinese warship for worn a wreath of orange blossoms. Kayeh la direct the operations She carried a sheaf of illes, and against the Northern remnants.

Train Service to Tongshan Resumed.

Tientsin, Sept. 14. The first train from Tongshan

wna attended by the Missca M. and E. Lysaught and Misa M. Kont as bridesmaids. They wore dresses of pale pink crepe de chine.

where the

Inspector Peter Grant was the "best" man.

Appropriate music was rendered of the Port of London Authority since the interruption of traffic by Fr. Riganti on the organ.

Following the ceremony, states that the total net régister arrived at Tientsin this morning. tonnage of vessels that entered and A strious coal shortage situation, reception was held at Police Head- couple left the Port of London, with car-lowing to the former inability to quarters, goes and in hallast from and to transport coal from the mines, has received the congratulations of foreign countries, and British pos- now been averted. Beyond a few their many friends. Later in the sessions and coastwise, during the locomotives no rolling stock was day, Mr. and Mrs. Murphy left for year ended December 31st, 1927, found in the sheds at Tongshan Macao where the honeymoon is was 52,578,765, compared with but it is expected that the service being spont. The bride's going 49,278,173 in 1926..

will gadually improve.-Reuter.

The figures for 1927 are the largest recorded.-British Wireless..

WAR ON NARCOTICS.

Chiang for Shanghai.

Shanghai, Sept. 14. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek arriv- ed at Ningpo yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock, accompanied by hla wife. He was entertained at a re- CHINESE DECLARATION AT ception given in his honour by the

GENEVA.

Geneva, Sept. 14.

Chinese Chamber of Commerce and in the course of the reception he delivered a speech, •

away dress was of grey georgette. trimmed with blue and silver and grey fur.

COLONY'S FINANCES.

CREDIT BALANCE AGAIN INCREASED.

The Government financial state- Addressing the League Commit. In the evening, he returned to ment for the month of May shows tee on Opium, the Chinese delegate the steamer, which was scheduled that the balance at the end of the declared that one of the first acts to leave Ningpo for Shanghai the month was $5,544,628, as against of the Nationalist Government had same evening. Owing to a typhoon $5,360,492 at the end of April.

The total revenue for the month been to declare war against nar-warning, his arrival may be de-

was $1,861,645, compared with cotics.

The Japanese delegate said Mr. Wu Han-min, the Kuomin- $1,620,527 for May of last year, Japan's amall production of opium tang "Nightist" politician, has whilst the respective expenditure was exclusively for medicinal pur-telegraphed to Nanking stating Agures were $1,777,510 and $1,839,- poses.-Reuter.

"NO RACE."

AMERICAN FLIGHT A

FIASCO.

New York, Sept. 14.

layed.

that he intends to await for the return of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek batore proceeding to Nanking.

Anti-Bandit Moves.

1502.

For the first five months of the year, the revenue totalled $3,749,- 148, against $8,899,551 for the aame period in 1927, whilst the expenditure was $8/190,276,.com- pared with $7,444,525.

Shanghai, Sept. 14. Marshal Fong. Yu-hefang left Kalfeng, Hónan, on Monday for Loyang. In the afternoon he ar- Kowloon Inland Lot 2141, situate rived at Chenchow, where he stay-at Mong Kok Tsui, is to be offer The Rev. E. L. Macassey, pren-rich made life very difficult for A message from: Mine Fields, ed for a short time and again re-ed for sale at the F.W.D. offices on October 1st. The lot has an ching in Shipley Parish Church, the genuine Sussex people, or men Los Angeles, says all the com-sumed his journey. -

Before his departure from Kal-aren of about 8,100 square' fact, Sussex, said that when he was of moderate means. They bought petitors in the non-stop flight

from New York to Los Angeles feng, he appointed his right-hand and the upset price is $2 per foot, vicar of the neighbouring village up cottages, and in general con- fandod at various points on the man, General Lu Chung-lin, Com

on all outstanding of East Grinstead he soon reallaedtrived to make themselves a con-routs and have been disqualified.mander of the anti-bandit cam-Nationalists who were the real spoilers of siderable blot on the landscape. It therefore becomes a "No race." paign in Shantung and Honan. questions would be started in the When any person built a bunga- Goebel declared that he could Other leaders have also been a near future, as both Marshals Sussex. They were the Londoners low in Sussex these rich people not see how any plane could win pointed by Feng to be directors of Chiang Kai-shek and Feng Yu- Д tremendous uproar, against the winds and storms with bandit suppression expeditions in hsiang seemed to be desirous to who had aspired, perspired, and raised then retired to Sussex with their though the beauties of Sussex which he battled all night long. Shensi, and Kansu. luxurious motor-cars and magni.ro intended for all, and not Reuters American Service,

merely for the man whose-only

ficent manalone. These vulgar recommendation was his wealth.

settle the issues. · - Negotiations with Japan..........

Referring to anti-Japaniem In China the Premier averred that Tokyo, Sept. 14. there was nothing to fear, though he Baron Tanaka, peaking at the affirmed that Japan would take re- Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDELICK PERCY Lazare Weiller, age 78, has died in Cabinet Council, stated that he solute steps if her rights and in. hoped that negotiations with the terests were endangered---Reulor. FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Switzerland, Hongkong.

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