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WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 28, 1928.

THE { "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

STRIFE CONTINUES THE NEW ZEALAND. ANOTHER CHINESE

ELECTIONS.

BRITISH RATING

RELIEF.

IN SZECHUAN.

FLIGHT.

LI CHAI-SUM TALKS OF AN EXPEDITION.

SIR JOSEPH WARD'S PARTY TO DOMINATE?

CANTON TO-MANCHURIA AND BACK.

NEW PLANS AROUSE MUCH INTEREST.

FORCE MAY BE USED. STRENGTH OF PARTIES. TO COMMENCE TO-DAY.

Canton, Nov. 27.

Wellington, Nov. 27. The final state of the parties in

Marshal Li sald that for the

The net result is a loss to the time being there are two outstand-Government of nearly half thoir ing questions likely to have far-seats, a gain to the reaching effects for the people of Liberals and Independent Liberala combined Kwangtung. The first problem of 16 seats, a gain to the Labour was that of the demobilisation of Party of five, and a gain to the troops. The carrying out of this Independents of 3. movement, he said," was in com-

Canton, Nov. 27.

flight,

Another long-distance

EXISTING DEFECTS.

and a more even distribution of,

BURGLAR BEATEN

& BOUND.

FOREIGN COUPLE'S FIGHT WITH INTRUDER.

YOKOHAMA INCIDENT.

A burglar who broke into the dan, 219 Bluff, Yokohama, early home of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Jor-

was beaten within an inch of lits

on the morning of November 17

ing stick.

London, Nov. 27. Commenting on the general the New Zealand Parliament as this time round the China Const which the relief of industry from, The Government proposals, of political outlook in South Chine, the result of the General Election. Manchurin, has been planned by local rates form part, is attracting Marshal LI Chal-sum some interesting opinions regard-ernment's set-back, though the mander of the Bocca Tigris Foris,country. Since the last great re- fists, a atovo poker and light walk- forecasts in two districts have who will be accompanied by Lieut.form of the machinery of local ing the present conditions in Sze-proved incorrect, the Government Chinu Yuk-hang, principal of the administration, in 1894, the popula chuan at a meeting held at the retaining their seats against Canton Aviation School, and two tion Eas increased by ten millions Canton Military Headquarters strong Socialist and Independent ether airmen. yesterday.

candidates.

and its distribution has been

New It is stated that the plane, altered.

industries have named the "Pearl River will sprung up, and certain old ones leave Canton to-morrow and the have declined, while local expendi- Canton to Foochow, Chekiang, then annually to £250,000,000. flight will be along the coast, from ture has risen from £30,000,000 Shanghai, thence to Chefoo and finally to Manchuria.

The chief defects of the existing system of local administration were pliance with the orders of the red their support to Sir Joseph then visit Nanking, the Nationalist

On their return trip the airmen surveyed by Mr. Chamberlain under Three Independents have pled-will leave Manchuria for Tientain, five leadius. National Guvernment at Nanking, Ward, the leader

Firstly, the survival of boards of of the United capital,, While expressing determination to Liberals.

Hankew, He is thus able to Changsha, and finally return to whose functions and areas

Chungking, gulirdfans for rellef of the poor, Co-operate, sincerely with the Nan-command king Headquarters in the matter votes than the old Government.

a greater number of Canton. of disbanding superfluous troops. The finial state is as follows Marshal Li said he would not for-

Reform Party (Gov.) get that for the preservation of peace and prosperity in the Pro-

United Liberals vince a reasonable and adequate number of troops was necessary.

Referring to political develop; monts in Szechuan, Marshal Lt pointed out that on account of the remoteness of its geographien) situation, the position in Sze- chuan at present was most obscure. While he was in Nanking a nume her of petitions and requests came to the National Government from the people of Szechuan requesting the Government that ja punitive expedition be sent into Szechuan, where remnants of the Northern troops were provoking petty quar- rels which offen resulted in re- taliation.on the fuld of battle.

Labour

Independents

29

27

19 G

was made up as follows

At the dissolution, the House

Reform Parly Liberals Labour Independent

63

11

14

2

--Reuter.

FOREIGN ACTORS IN AMERICA.

NEW RESTRICTIONS IN FORCE.

A Government banquet was held in Canton last night in honour of the departing airmen,"

HOUSE COQLIE SENTENCED.

STOLE KOWLOON LADY'S GOLD RING.

The burglar, who proved to be on cx-convict with a long police. record, was finally bound hand and foot and turned over to the police. He had been armed with a sharp acrewdriver which he used as a stiletto but failed to in- fict more than slight cuts on Mr. Jordan's arms. Both Mr. and Mrs. Jordan, however, were bruised Mrs. Jordan was choked-and both were rather upset by their long struggle with the intruder which started in an upatatrs room, niov overed down the stairs, through the house, out a rear door and finally house and garage. ended in a runway between the

tapped those of other authorities. imposed upon certain authorities by Secondly, the crippling burden the cost of roads damuged by non- local traffic.

suspicious' 'Bound downstairs but he attributed it to the wind. After 3 o'clock he sank into a light sleep only to be aroused by the bed. Rising quietly he saw the same sound near the 'foot of the burglar sorting out clothes and working a small pocket dush at in-

tervals.

Mr. and Mrs. Jordan had at- Thirdly, the rigidity of local tended a dance at the Imperial Government area boundaries.

Hotel Friday' evening and arrived Fourthly, the Injustice of the home about 2 o'clock. They retir rating system which has slowly ed shortly afterward but before strankied industry and agriculture.r. Jordan went to sleep he heard

Fifthly, the chaos in the rela- tionship of local to national finance, which has resulted in the weakest authorities being helped least." A gold fuger-ring set with

The Bill, he said, sought to diamond, valued at $150, gured correct these defects by abolishing in a karceny case before Mr, E. W. de-rating of productive industry by the guardians, by providing for Hamilton, at the Kowloon Magis extending boundaries of arcus tracy this morning, when Mrs. Eontrolled by focal authorities, by. D. Kay, of No. 76, Nathan Rand. handing over to these wider AO-

Stabbed With Screwdriver, prosecuted her house coolle on #horities in the care of roads carry- charge of theft.

Mr. Jordan made one leap from ng through traffic, and by varying bed and had the man by the the system whereby grants are

du from the national exchequer screwdriver and stabbed but Mr, throat. The burglar drew his New York, Nov. 1. The Actors' Equity Association

cal authorities by instituting Jordan caught his hand and par to-day put into effect the regni

system of block grants distributed tially warded off the blow. A tons restricting alien actors which as of the ring, which was stolen ccording to local needs, instead of fardan was awakened by this tinit colleagues, should seul a

force were adopted by the Association from a jewellery case in her bed-Percentage grants made in propor- und as her husband held the front une to suppress the at its animal meeting in May.

room some time between Novem-ion to expenditure incurred on quarrels in Szechuan. However,

These prohibit any player who that she suspected the house concluded the speaker, though the has not gained resident member coolie, whs, on being questioned, day and to-morrow, after which stead of passing it to her husband ber 22 and 27. She fold the police social services by local authorities. burglar he called to her to bring The debate will be continued to-promptly brought the stick but in awalking stick. Mrs. Jordan Buggestion had been made, the ship in the Association by playing admitted the larceny and took the the 16 clauses and twelve schedules she herself began raining blows sending of the expedition and for here for 100 weeks between pollee to a pawnshop where the of the Bill will be considered in the intruder's head. the time being been postponed January 1, 1924, and Januury 1ring had been pledged for $20. until such a movement became a 1928, from appearing in any prq;}

letail by the Commons in com- necessity.

duction, unless especially engaged three months hari Jabour, his

In sentencing the defendant to mittce:--British Wirelcas, for the part.

Worship remarked that he had not] They also provide, in such only stolen but had been gufity BIGGER CAPITAL FOR stances, ihat, on the conclusion of branch of trust.

Marshal Li said that a propoaul had been made thint the troops of

Generals Li Chung-gen and Pei Chung-hai, both of whom were his

U.S. BANK.

NATIONAL CITY BANK'S RECOMMENDATIONS.

New York, Nov. 27. The directors of the National City Bank have

The defendant pleaded guilty, Sergeant Fowlie informed his Worship that the complainant had made a report to the police of the

of the run of that particular play. The pawnbroker was reprimand- the netor must return to the conn-ed for accepting such a valuable try whence he came or remain idle ring from a man like the defen- for six montha.

dunt, and his Worship ordered that the article be returned to the' com- plainant without costs.

In one or two instances, actors have already been removed from plays in rehearsal which would have appeared within the next few weeks. Most of those who re recommend-affected by the ban Are English. ed to “ their Alockholders,, the Although there has been much busue of n further $50,000,000 loose talk of "indignation" on of stock, $10,000,000 to be used to alther side (our, Theatrical Corres. Increase the expital from $901,000,- | pondent writes), the new regula- 000 to $100,000,000.

Cons are not likely to have any

DR. TSO BEREAVED.

DAUGHTER PASSES AWAY

IN HOSPITAL.

LATEST NAVAL MOVEMENTS.

HERMES TO GO SOUTH

TO-MORROW.

11.M.S. Kent, the flagship of the China Squadron arrived at Shimizu from Kusakabe on Tuesday in continuation of her cruise to Japanese ports.

The burglar and Mr. Jordan went to the floor and the burglar lost his screwdriver but managed to roll on top and gain the upper hand for a moment. Immediately he leaped from Mr. Jordan to the womiti who was Jaying on with all her might. Had the stick been heavier ahe would have knockou the burglar out then and there but he grabbed her by the throat. Mr.. slick, tried for a knock-out blow Jordan then rose, grabbed the at the back of the tinn's head but gain the stick failed to do the work.

.

H.M.S. Herald arrived in Hong-

The fight moved to the top of kong this morning.

the stairs and with a right to the The Hermes will leave to stomach Mr. Jordan knocked the !1 : W Of the remainder, $35,000,000 very disastrous effect upon the It is with the deepest regret that during which Jesselton, Kudnt him.

southern cruise, man down-stairs, staggering after The burglar regained his will be added to the surplus interchange either of plays or of we have to record the death, and Manila will be visited. The feel, darled, into a washroom making it also $100,000,000, and competent and popular actors. the French Bospital this morning, aircraft carrier will return here on where he was cornered but lunged the remaining $5,000,000 will be In view of the regulations of of Mis Ts'o Shuk-ki eldest December 20. She was originally outward and went over Mr. Jor- applied to the capital of the the British Ministry of Labour, daughter of Dr. S. W. T 9.B.Edue to sail on Monday but did not dun into the living room. The Bank's investment subsidiary, there is obviously nothing unfair | Ll.D., after a week's ness. leave harbour owing to the pre-husband followed, picked up a The funeral will take place in the American demand that after The National City Bank is the end of a run an actor or morrow, starting from the French of the typhoon in Southern small fron poker, and waded in

waters. must leave the United Hospital at

Again. already the largest banking in-actress

where H.M.S Cumberland will carry Alitution in the United States. States or remain inactive for six passing the University Reuter's American Service.

months, unless qualified for re- friends can pay their last respects, out her southern cruise by leaving sidence by a hundred weeks' work, and from there the cortege will Hongkong on December 28 and re- proceed to the Chinese Pegnanent turning here on February 14 next Cemetery.

making it $60,000,000.

TWO BANISHEES.

BIRCHING AND PRISON

SENTENCES.

HUSBAND SHOT.

George Guy Colyer, a son, who is

POLICEMAN GIVES EVIDENCE AGAINST MOTHER

Banished only eighteen months

George Ernest Colyer, of Rhoda ago for a term of ten years, a Chin- Court Furn, Selling (Kent), lived 'ase who disobeyed his order of de-

inta Court at Faversham recently portation was charged before Mr. when his wife, Gwendoline Winifred E. W. Hamilton, at the Kowloon Colyer, appeared for the third tine Magistracy this morning, and on charged with shooting him with in- pleading guilty, was sentenced to tent to do him grievous bodily harm. three months hard labour and 12 strokes of the birch. If, after ex-in the Metropolitan Police, paid the amination, the defendant be certi- shooting occurred while he was at fied as unit for hirching, a further home on leave on September 21. His nine months' hard labour will have father had been drinking and was to be served in default. The de- quarrelsome. A Hittle later he saw fendant had a previous conviction mother had a gun pointed at under the Opium Ordinance and an inther. She maid, "Look out, other for assault,

am going to shoot." The gun then Another banishee who was de- | went off, and his father staggered ported in 1923 for ten years was back against the wall. sentenced to twelve months' hard Mr. Colyar, told that he was pol labour. The defendant's crimini | compelled to give evidence against record, which was handed to the his wife, muid ho would like to KAY Magistrate, was not divulged.

FYPHOON. FILLING UP?

anything that would help her, Shis had been a perfect wife to him, and 'ho had tried her very much.

Mr. Mowl for the wife, submitted- that there was no evidence that sho know the gun was landed or that she intended to do more than frighten her husband.

The case was dismissed

NEW MINISTERS.

To-day's Observatory report states that the anticyclone is now over the Sea of Japan. Tho typhoon is stationary about 400 milos S.S.E. of Hongkong. It may be filling up, but this is not yet certain. The position of the second typhoon is uncertain. Strong N.E. winds are reported at has been appointed Minister to Pratas and strong N.W. winds to the United States vice Mr. Alfred the south of the Piracols. The Sze, who has been appointed. forecast till noon to-morrow Is;-N: Minister to "Great Winda, fresh generally cloudy. Nam Clung Pao!

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This time he brought blood with a head splitting blow across the man's face. Keeping up the attack with blood streaming from the burglar's face, he fought until the blood-coated poker slipped from his hands." Then Mr. Jordan fought with his fists but the burglar was getting enough of it and tried to escape through the| servants' quarters and a rear exit.

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