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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

ENDURANCE FLIGHT,

TUESDAY, MAY 28, 1929.

IN THE NORTH,

WHY AIRMEN WERE FORCED DELAY IN THE FENG-CHIANG

TO LAND.

KWANGTUNG ADVISOR.

MR. CHU CHANG-NIEN TO CLASH.

DIRECT FOREIGN RELATINGS.

Fort Worth, May 27,

Shanghai, May 27.

Canton, May 27. A split propeller only. forced A Nanking Kão Min report

Mr. Chu Chang-nlen has been Robbins and Kelly to land. While dated May 25 that troops of Han appointed by the Central Govern- Kelly was suspended on a precari-Fu-chu, while advancing in thement ao High Advisor of Foreign ous perch under the engine oiling direction of Chongchow, clashed Affairs to the Provincial Govern- a valve, the buckle of his belt was with soldiers belonging to Sun ment of Kwangtung. struck by the propeller. The in-Liang-cheng has been confirmed Mr. Chu, who is China's newly-. cident reveals the remarkable es from Hankow. Sun Liang-cheng cape of Kelly, for the slightest blew up all the railway bridges on blow from a propeller revolving at the Kaifeng-Kweileh section of 1,300 revolutions to the minute the Lunghai Railway. on May 23, would have cut him in twain. while Feng Yu-hsiang's troops

blew up a number of bridges be tween Yonehen and Menglun on the Pelan Railway.

Crowd's Excitement, A crowd of twenty thousand in a frenzy of excitement broke the police cordons when the airmen landed, jumped the rope barri- cades and rushed to the side of the plane. Many were crushed.

A report from Nanking says that the Ministry of Railways has ordered immediate repairs to the Lunghai Railway so as to facilitate Despite the confusion, Robbins' transportation of troops Westward wife and his five-year-old son in drive against Fong Yu-belang. wore carried to the plane on the-Reuter..

Hankow Tension Easing. shoulders of the crowd-Router's June 22

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MR. K. KAGAMI SUCCEEDS MR. T. SHIILANI,

appointed. Minister Plenipotentiary to Sweden and Norway, arrived_at Hongkong recently en route to his post, but was requested by Gen. Chan Ming-shu (who was then con- filed at the Government Civil Hos- plital in Hongkong) to break off his trip, in order to help and advise the Kwangtung Government on foreign affairs during the present struggle with Kwangsi. The Consular Body is to-day informed of his appoint- ment by the Bureau of Foreign Affairs, and to-morrow Mr. Chu will make his official call on the Consulaten in Shamoon.

Hankow, May 27. Mr. Chu was last year Councillor The tension is easing locally at the Nanking, Foreign Office, and with the prospects of delay in the ably represented Dr. C. T. Wang in opening of hostilities, General the negotiations for the settlement Ho Ying-ching, who has just re- of the British Nanking Incident turned from. Nanking, interview with Sir Sidney Barton, the Sino- ed stated that the Central Govern-British Tariff Treaty with Sir ment was safe from every angle Miles Lampson, and also other

treaties. The local offico of the Nippon and that all the rebels would cer-

It is interesting to note that Mr. Yusen Kaisha" have received a tele-tainly be suppressed as Nanking gram from their Head Office, Tokyo, was receiving the support of the Chu is a British returned-student, to the effect that at the general meet greater part of the nation.-Rou-having graduated from Birmingham ing held on 24th inst., Director T.

University, and speaks English Shirani resigned as President of the ter

fluently, with

accent. perfect Company and Director K. Kagami

Mrs. Chu, who is the daughter of was elected in his place. Mr. Shirani,

ex-Premier Tang Shao-yi, is ac however. is remaining as one of thú Directors.

companying her husband; she also has a splendid command of the

·English language, while she repre- sunts that modern type of Chinese womanhood, which is exerting its affuence for the betterment of her sex in China to-day.-Canton Press Burcast.

are

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Au he is a gentleman of pro-and most loyal troops Feng Yu- now 150,000 Kuominchun troops sident.. minence in Japanese business circles, with a thorough grasp of the shipping Fu-chu's entire army of 50,000 iskuan and the opinion is held that halang possesses. Moreover, Han between Chengehow and Tung- trade, his election as President of tha N. Y. K, will be welcome addition at present in the Loyang region they will not take the offensive: to the shipping authorities of the and would be completely sur bat will wait for Nanking to do so. world.

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