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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

ARMISTICE DAY.

BUNDAY'S CEREMONY AT CENOTAPH;

There will be a solemn core- mony at the Cenotaph on Sunday morning for the Armistice. Day Anniversary and it is interesting to note that the Jet. Battalion of the Bedfordshire and Hertford- | shiro Regiment, which arrived in Hongkong last week, will take part in the observances.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER

STANDARD MEASURE.

CHINA TO INTRODUCE

NEEDED REFORMS..

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NANKING QUARREL.

THE CENTRAL KUOMINTANG COMMITTEE DENOUNCED,-

Nanking, Nov. 5.

The Minister, of Industry, Com- merca and Labour has decided to Consequent on the resignation organise a Bureau to make and of all officials of the Nanking City and Kuomintang, much discontent has issue standard weights

arisen amongst members regarding measures.

the policy of the Central Kuomio- tang executives.

director and two sectional chiefs The Bureau is to have one

Yesterday, members of the Nan- The pipers of the King's Own for the Section for General Affairs king City Kuomintang and of and the Section Lor Works other District Kuomintang mem- Scottish Borderers will be drawn respectively, eave the Chinese bers met and publicly denounced ap at one side of the Cenotaphconomie Bulletin. The Soction the recent decision of the Central with the buglers of the lat. Queen's for General Affairs is to (1) Kuomintang regarding the election Royal Regiment on the other. In. front will be H. E. the Officer Ad purchase raw materials, (2) store, of delegatos for the coming Third

issue and well weights and] Kuomintang National Congress. ministering the Government and

measures and (3) keep documents, members of the Executive and Legislative Councils and on their accounts, compile statistica, etc. Jeft, and wise in front of the Ceno. The Section for Works is to (1) taph, will be the Senior Naval examine raw materials and make preparations for the manufacture Omcor, and the detachments of the of weights and measures, (2) Royal Navy and Royal Air Force.

At right angles will be detach superintend, Inspect and appor monts from the navica of the Unit:ion work, (3) test, inspect ed States of America and France, together with members of the Royal Marine's O.C.A.:

To the right of and in front of the Cenotaph will be the General Officer Commanding and represen- tative parties of the Military units. Members of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Force and the British Legion will be drawn up at right angles to the Military units.

The Military Units.

The band of the 1st Bede. and Horta. will take up their position behind the Cenotaph, to one side being Naval Officers, representa Lives of foreign Government Consular Services, the Mercantile Marine and the R.A.0.B. On the her side will be representatives of the Ex-Active Servicemen's Association, the Guards Associa- tion, Girl Guides, Boy Scouts and members of St. John Ambulance Brigade.

Order of the Ceremony,

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The objection, to the decision of the Central Kuomintang is that the latter is to choose half of the delegatos for the Congress and that all existing Kuomintang mem- bors will have to re-regieter their names before the holding of the Congress,

and overhaul the manufactured In their denounciation, the dis- articles and (4) undertake other contented Kuomintang members technical work.

state that despite the fact that they, fully understand that the City and District Kuomintangs should be ruled by and obey the ordere of the Central Party, they contand that the netion of the Central Party is against the Kuomintang laws, and subordinate bodies will have a right to demand justice..

Under the sectional chiefs there will be a number of technical experts, examiners, writers, clerks, and workmen. The Bureau is to submit a monthly report to the Ministry on its work and finances, Besides weights and measures, the Bureau will make scientific and other standard instruments.

the consequent unemployment aro so well known that it is unneces- sary to enlarge on them now. Whatever the reason may be, thou sands of ex-service men are suf- fering to-day, and their distress is shared by their dependants.

It is understood the 'controversy is engaging the attention of the political and Party leaders, and will be investigated by a commit- tee appointed by the central Party

Committee to Investigate.

Nanking, Nov. 6. Following censure by the Cen- trai Executive Committee of the Kuomintang of the action of the Nanking District Kuo- mintang for openly criticising the Government and Party, a con- troversy has arisen as to the ex- It should be a matter of close tent to which district Party of- interest to the public to know that fices can go in criticising the the monaya thay contribute to Earl central Party office. Haig's British Legion Appeni The censure has resulted in the Fund are used solely in the vari-Supervisory Committee of the dia..., aus benevolent activities of the trict Party office resigning ch The Military Units will be from British Legion. These activities bloc, simultaneously issuing an the following: Royal Artillery, are of a varied nature, including open letter defending their action Royal Engineers, Royal Corps of not only the relief of distress ex- and protesting against the cen- Signals, 1st. Bn. Queen's Royalisting amongst ex-service men of sure. Regiment, 1st Bn. The Reds. and I all ranka, their dependants, and Herts., 2nd Bn. King's Own Scot- the widows and children of those tish Borderers, R.A.S.C., R.A.M.C. who fell, but the maintenance of R.A.O.C., R.A.P.C., H.KS. Brigade eficient employment bureaux for R.A., the 3/16th Punjab Regiment ex-service men, giving assistance and the Hongkong Mule Corps," and advice on pensions matters, office.

providing the means enabling ex-

The incident is regarded as an sorvice familles to emigrate, help- Important test case, as the com- H. E. the Officer Administering ing with the children's education,mittee's decision will determine. the Government will arrive at providing without charge legal how far the district offices can gu

and afterwards the advice with regard to housing, em- am.

in criticising the central office, pipers of the K.O.S.B. will play ployment, and other matters, and the lament Flowers of the granting loans, free, of interest, and whether the central office will Forest." The "Last Post" will be to ex-seryico-mun who wish to tolerate "supervisory actions" of sounded by buglers of the Queen's commence business on their own district offices, which notoriously Royal Regiment at 10.58am account,

are frequently differing in politi- officers saluting while other ranki

eal policy from the, central office stand at attention. A gun will be

and are now strongly opposing the fired from Murray Parade Ground. The maintenance of these casen- action of the central office in to mark the beginning of the Two tial services for the benefit of

naming half the delegates from Minutes' Silence, and another to the ex-service community is pro

the districts for the Third Party to mark its end. The Queen's vided for by the allocation by the Congress.—Reuter, buglers will then sound "Revetlle" Benevolent Committee to the Bri And the band of the 1st. Beds. Wish Lagion's General Funds for and Herts, will play the hymn Headquarters and Area Adminis- "O God Our Help In Agen Past." tration of a small percentage of The Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern the money raised through the 'Ap will then lay a wreath on the peal Fund-The annual report of Cenotaph, followed by H. E. the the British Legion; which contains G.O.C. and the Commodore the fullest information with re- Wreaths will also be laid by the gard to the Legion's work, will be senior representatives of the gladly. forwarded on request. French and American Navies on parade.

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Hongkong's Part,

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If the work of the British Legion Is to continue generous support "After H. E, the Officer Adminis to this annual appeal must be toring the Government has left, made. Hongkong has an enviable wreaths will be laid on the Ceno-reputation for generosity and taph by the representatives of glance at the amounts contributed public bodies after which the from different parts of the Empire troops will march off independent places, this Colony in a very high ly and wreaths be laid by private position,

Individuals.

An Appeal for Support by the

Local Community.

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Poppy Day affords an oppor- tunity when all can show by their readiness to help living ex-service mon, the depth and sincerity of Since the late Field-Marshal their gratitude towards the dead. Earl Haig instituted' the Poppy

"They shall not grow old, as wo Day Appeal in 1921, its appro-who are left grow old; age shall priateness as a means of discharg-not weary them, nor the passing of ing the war's legacy of obligations years condemn. At the going has been increasingly recognised down of the sun and In the morn each year, as the following figures ing we will remember them." will indicate:

1921

1922

1029

1924

1925

1026

1927

£106,000

204,000

259,000

350,000

892 000 485,000 517,000 The varied causes of distress, of disability, trade depression, and

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Contributed,

Special Dinner Dance.

A special Armistice Day dinner dance is being held at Lane Crawford's restaurant on Satur- day night and a carnival dance at the St. Francis Hotel on the same night until 1 a,ni.

LETS ALL TAKE A PEEK

THROUGH THE SPYGLASS

PHEW! I'M

WOMAN CONFESSES.

PLOT TO MUNDER DURING A.DANCE.

San Angel, Mexico, Nov. 6. The trial of Toral, accused of murdering President Obregon, continues.

cepcion swore she was innocent Mother-Superior Maria Con- of complicity in the murder, and refused to give any information with regard to the branding of a cross upon the bodies of Sisters of the convent in imitallon of such branding on her own body.

Maria Elena Manzano, another accused, admitted she plotted to cause the death of Obregon and Calles by pricking them with a poisoned pin while dancing with them.

The trial stands adjourned, after an interruption by a group of deputies and adherents of Obregon, who invaded the court shouting "Death to Sodi," who is counsel defending Toral.-Reutor's American Service.

Part of Kangoon was plunged Into darkness recently when a snake crawled across live wires at the electricity generating station.

Alas! Poor Guzzi

TIRED AN SLEEPY HAULIN" "THIS WAGON HOFIL, IS NO CINCH- I'VE GOTTA

TAKE A HAP-

HEY, MENI GUZZ HAS

·STOPPED! ANI RIGHT ON LA RAILROAD, TRACK!!

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