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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1929.

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CHAN CHAI-TONG.

NOTABLE CAREER OF A KWANGTUNG GENERAL,

able one.

General Clan was born in 1900 at

Fong Ching, Kwangtang. He Pas ed through the Military Primary School and the Military College in Kwangtang and entered the army. Subsequently, he was promoted as Colonel of the 4th Regiment of. the Kwangtung 1st Division under General Teng Chien, by whom he was held in high esteem on account of his ability and character

OPIUM SCANDAL..

:

TRUNK PLACED ON BOARD

AT. HONGKONG.

RADIO BROADCAST.

ANOTHER CHILDREN'S HOUR ON FRIDAY.

The organisers of the pro-

Friday.

The farewell performance of the Melodian's Dance Band will bo relayed from Messrs. Lane Craw ford's restaurant on Friday night. Apecial concert is being or ganised in connexion with Poppy Day, the date of which will be

announced later.

Today's Programme,

To be broadcast by Z.B.W. on 350 metres.

11.00-11.30 a.m. Commercial nows, share reports etc. in Chineso and English.

Canton, Oct. 25.

Nanking, Oct. 25. Rising from the ranks in which

What is believed to be an inter-rammes broadcast from the studio of Z. B. W. desire to tender thanks. ring he enlisted on the completion '61 national drug smuggling

publicly to the Portuguése artistes. his studies, General Chan Chai-tong operating, along the China coast, who provided the local concert last

Pacific and into has reached the rank of Com across the

was revealed

Following the success of tho mander-in-Chief of the oth Route the United States Army. His career has been a not here to-day when Mr. Kao Ying, Kiddies Hour transmission last former Chinese vice-consul at Sun week it is announced that a similar Francisco, Mrs. Ying, and Mr. Su transmission has beon arranged En-foon, former chancellor at the for Friday. The membership of Chinese consulate in San Fran- the Fairy Circle is now 20, the cisco, went on trial before the

youngest member being four Nanking District Court charged. months of age. with attempting to smuggle oplum into the port of San Francisco.

What were considered as indica tions pointing to an alleged inter- national drug running game came when Mrs. Kao, dressed in smartest. Western fashion, was placed on the In 109, when General Chen stand for questioning soon after Chiun-min revolted against the

the trial opened at 2 o'clock this Kuomintang.. following upon the

afternoon. Under sharp question- assassination of General Tenging by Judge Tsu Tsung Chow, Hang, trouble developed anddenis chief judge of the local district in Canton, endangering the life of court, Mrs. Kao stated that the 11 the late President. Dr. Sun Yat. Kao trunks opened by San Fran sen. With the exception of General disco Customs officials last July. Chan, the military odicers of when they wore going through General Chen Chiun-min wavered Customs and found, to contain in their allegiance to Dr. Sun. thousands of dollars worth of During this critical period, the opium, were placed aboard the loyalty of General Chap to the steamer on which they arrived at Kaosintang was one of the main San Francisco, at Hongkong. Mre Factors that persuaded the officers Kao said the baggage belonged to of the 1st Division from rebelling a Mr. Chen Sen, who, she said, and uniting with Chen China-min.

was a Cantonese living on Sze- After the defeat of General Chenchuen Road, in Shanghai. Chiun-min in 1992. General Chan Under further questioning by rose to the rank of Brigadier Judge Chow, the dapper wife of General of the 2nd Brigade, which the former Chinese consular official stationed at Wuchowald the baggage was put aboard was then (Kwangs) and Ka Yiu (Kwang her steamer in "Hongkong by an tung.

ageht of Mr. Chen Sen, a Mr. Wen Yu-hsien. Tracing the course of the baggage, Mrs. Kao declared that upon arrival at San Francisco the trunks in question were to be "Fingal's Cave," Mendelssohn? delivered to two persons by the name of Sen Kuan and Shu Kan.

Efforts of the judge to get into the heart of the case without delay

In 1995 when Generals Shum Hung-ying, Cia Chen-wan

and Yang Hi-man resisted the Kuo- mintang authorities, Cieneral Chan was appointed Commander of the 11th Division and roade concurrent Defence Commissioner of Ko-Lui- Yim-Lim (Kochow, Luichow, Yim- chow, and Limehow) whore ho defeated General Teng Pin-yin and where he afterwards drove out all the robbers and pirates.

In September, 1927, his troops were transferred to Canton under orders to attack the "Red" lenders' Yip Ting and He Lung in the East River. At Tang Hang and Wu Shih, General Chan fought two leaders who had concentrated a large army of "Communists" and bandits. The engagement lasted several days, resulting in the complete defent of the enemy.

Méritorious Deeds.

In December of the same year, Generals Chang Fat-kwai and Wang Chi-cheung retired with troups to the East River, where they were attacked by General Chan,, and they fed in

disorder. great Grüeral Chan then received orders to proceed to Luk Fang to exter minate the "Communists" there, a task which he accomplished, in less than a month.

In March, 1928, his troops return- Carton, and General Chan was given as a reward for his meri. torious deads the command of the 4th Army. As the conditions in Kwangtung were still unsettled, the Kwangtung Provincial Government divided the province into Four Rehabilitation Districts: General Chan was made Director of the Western Rehabilitation District, which post he held for two years, succeeding in ridding the district of banditry and putting local recon- atruction work into operation.

During the same year, General Chan was nominated by the Central Government as member of the Committee of the Kwangtung Pro

vincial Goverment.

12.30-1.30 p.m. Demonstration pro- gramme.

(Chinese and European of the radio records). For use dealers.

1.18 p.m. "Weather report. 5.00-8.00 p.m. Programme of Chi nese music, New Moon records by courtesy of Messrs. Chin and Com P00-7.00 p.m.

Programme of Euro- pean music (Columbia records by courtesy of Messrs. Anderson Meste Co., Ltd.). "Lilac Time," Vocal Gerbs,

Columbia Light Opera Company,

De Arabia," (Arbos), Mastrid Symphony Orchestra. "Polish Dance, No. 1 (Scharwenka), "Dance of the Dwarfs,"

(Grieg-Op. 541.

B.B.C. Wireless Military Band.

"Noche

"Two

John Words,

Sir Henry Wood Conducting the New Queen's Hall Orchestra,

Selection,"

Band of H. M.

Guards.

were partlally frustrated by Mrs. "New Sul ""

Kao, who, when faced with ques- tions as to the identity of the per- sous she said had some connexion with her baggage, repeatedly re- plied, "I don't know."

ม

"Rhapsodie No. 2 (Liszt).

J. H. Squire Celeste Oeter

tery Garden," "In a Monastery n," (Keteibey). Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert Orch. The Judge time and again sought

7.48 .. Evening weather roport. to have Mra. Kao state who she

0.00 p.m. Evening general pro thought these people were whom gramme, (Columbia records by cour she maintained had un interest in tesy of Mesars. Anderson Music Co.. her baggage, but each time she Ltd.). professed ignorance, saying she "Mister Cinders." (Elis and Myers)

Debroy Somers Band. did not know them or where they lived. Under a specific question from Judge Chow as to the San "Nocturne in E Flat,

(Chopin, Op. 9), Francisco address of the two men Mazurka," (Popper, Op. 11, No. 31, who allegedly were scheduled to

'Cello Solo, Antoni Sala. receive the baggage when "Carmen" (Bizet) Selection,

Percy Pitt and the B.B.C, Wireless arrived in the California city, she

Symphony Orchestra. only stated, "I do not know."

(Sarasate), (Kreisler),

it

Plenty of People Interested. Mr. Kao further stated that at Honolulu while her ship was en route to the United States, per- sons there evinced an interest in her luggage. Under questions as to who they were Mrs. Kao 'said she did not know.

Francisco

Henstatements involving persons in the leading cities in the Orient and Honolulu and San Francisco gave rise to the belief that the aptum contained in her baggage as she went into San last July 5 was the property of u drug rapning ring across the Paci fic which has dealt in drugs and narcotics worth millions of dollars. The oplum seized by the American Customs authorities was declared by them to be worth almost $500,- 400 United States currency.

The trial of the former con- sular official, his wife, and assist ant opened this afternoon in the small room of the Nanking district court, Built to accommodate not more than 100 persons, to-day, In April, 1922, General Chan was when the Judge called the room to appointed by the Central Govern- order, there were not less than 300 ment as Special Officer for the Re-persons in the room and no single organization arid Disbandment of person had more than enough room Kwangtang armies. When

to breathe.. the Kwangsi Party under Generals Li Chung-yan and Poi Chung-hai Finvaded Kwangtung with their Leoops. General Chan became Com- mander-in-Chief of the 8th Route Army, and overwhelmingly routed the rebola at Pai Lai on the North River

Selection,

"Lichesleft"

Violin Solo, Efrem Zimbalist. "Casse Noisette," (Tschaikowsky)

Suite.

Valse Des Fleurs. Danse Arabe.

Danse De La Fee Dragee. Danse Des Mirlitons.

Danse Chinoisesak.

Danne Russe, PerClea

1

Pitt Conducting the B.B.C.

Still," (Rodgers),. My Heart Stood mphony Orchestra. "The Birth of the Blues,"

(Henderson), Pianoforte Solo, Edythe Baker. "Nights

of

Zig Frangrance,"

"Vienna Maidens, Waltz,"

New Concert Orchestra. "Buckshee" (Bennett), "The Idol's Tongue," (Bennett)..

Talking by

Billy Bennett. "Regimental March Medley,"

The Regimental Band of H. M.

Grenadier Guards, "Dream of Love," Liszt), "(a) Waltz in A Flat; (b)

Spring Song" Pianoforte Solo, William Murdoch. "Waltz Medley," (arr. Debroy

Somers),

Debroy Somers Band. 10.30 p.m. Close down.

Judge Chow lost no time in all there to observe the progress getting the case under way. Im and conduct of the case. mediately after opening the trial

More of a Social Event. accused were he stated that the charged with violating Article 16 Among the spectators young wo- of the Opium Suppression Law men were far in the majority. Most which "prohibits individuals from of them were dressed in fashion- engaging, in the transport and saleable Western attire, giving the of opium.

affair in atmosphere of a sccial event rather than that of a court. room trial..

Husband Briefly Questioned.

Of the

three principals of the

A nonth aftor this victory, General Chan undertook the re- organization and disbandment of the armies. In the midst of this undertaking. Generals Yu Choh-pak and Li Ming-ahui, co-operating with the. "Communista", raised the standard of rebellion in Kwangai After receiving instructions from the Central Government to attack

a few preliminary questions which the rebels, General Chan personally did little to bring to Hght any new Mr. Su was transferred to China led his three divisions into Kwangai developments.

from the United States after the about the beginning of October. Mra.. Kao was the second of the State Department decided to deport The Kwangsi rebellion being principals

be called before the them to China and not try them practically subdued, the Com Judge and from her came the before an American court. They mander-in-Chief returned to Canton statements which were generally arrived In Shanghai, September 6 a week ago.-Cnutributed.

accepted as indicating that personis aboard the Japanese str. Shinyo

After much preliminary routine, case, Mr. Kao was the Arst to be which took up the major portion of called the stand to-day. Judge the afternoon, the case was ad Chow did not engage the former journed at 6 pm, and was sche- vice-consul in detailed questioning duled to resume to-morrow at 10 but dismissed the ex-official after 8.m.

The trial of the Kao Yings and

"WOULD-BE ASSASSIN.

REMANDED FOR A MONTH IN BRUSSELS COURT.

in Hongkong, Shanghai, Honolulu Maru,

When it was announced in the and San Francisco were all inter ested in her luggage as members United States that they were to be of a ring dealing in the legal returned to China It was stated. transportation and sale of drugs here that the trial would be held in Shanghai. However, upon the ar- across the Pacific.

Prominent among those in the rival of the accused from. San. the authoritics here court room was Mr. Adama, Ameri- Francisco can consul in Nanking, who is ob brought them Immediately to Nan serving the trial in the interests king, where they have been under Di Rosa, the Italian student of the American Government. An confinement awaiting the opening who fired at

the Italian Crown othor prominent observer was Mr of the trial to-day. Prince on October 24, has been Hau Moh, Shanghai Commissioner Soon after Mrs. Kad's arrival remanded for a month.

of Foreign Affairs, who was also here it was stated she was ill and He refused to apply for a pro- there in an official capacity. The she was placed under the care of a visional release, because he would National Government also had a re-local physician. Under his super- thus be repudiating his act. He presentative at the trial, ae did the vision she has apparently recover- also requcated to be tried by National Government Foreigned as she appeared to-day to be in Belgian law. Reuter.

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