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SHANGHAI PEACE PROBLEMS.

DIFFICULTIES OVER WITHDRAWAL.

CURFEW ENDING.

Shanghai, Mar, 29. The peace conference still drags According to semi-official sources the five points under dis-

on.

cussion are:

Firstly, a cenation of hostilities. Secondly, the Chinese troops to remain in their present positions. for the time being.

Thirdly, a withdrawal of the Japanese troops from the occupled

Arena.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1932.

NEW COUNCILLOR ELECTED.

MR BELL TO KEPRESENT CHAMBER OF COMMERENCE.

alected

Mackle, our representative, is at Home on leavo.

butore proceeding with this business I feel sure that you would like me to express to Mr. Muckle,our thanks for the valuable work which he has done for the

Mr. W. II. Bell was yesterday Chamber. He has been a member representative of the of the Committee for a number Hongkong General Chamber of of years, and for the year 1930 he Commerce on the Legislative was, our Chairman, and for the Council during the absence from past year ho, has been our repre- the Colony of the Hon. Mr. Csentative on the Legislative Coun

cil. As your Chairman I can a Bordon Mackie.

The Secretary, Mr. M. F. Key, Bure you that this has means a good deal of work for Mr. Muckle after reading the notice convening and that be in deserving of our the meeting, announced that only very beat thanks. I am sure also one nomination for the vacancy you will all join mo fe wishing was received by the Chamber, that Mackle a very pleasant holi- being the name of Mr. Bell which day at Home, and also that Mrs. was proposed by the Union lasur Mackie will make a rapid recovery ance Society of Canton, and from the injuries which sho re- seconded by Messrs. Jardine ceived in the recent collision bo-

Matheson and Company.

tween the 18. Venezia and the Mr. W. H. Bell, who presided at Sui Tal. Whilst sympathising the meeting said: "The object of with Mrs. Mackle we can at the This meeting is to elect a tempor-me time congratulate Mr. and ary representative on the Legis- Mrs. Muckie on the very narrow alive. Council during the period senge, for as you all know, the that the Hon. Mr. C. Gordon collision in queation esenped from

(Continned on Next Column, I Chi-

being ngrent tragedy by only a

Fourthly, the creation of a joint commission to supervise the with drawal, with neutral aid.

Fifthly, the period during which the agreement shall operate.

So far points one And fair have beep agreed on; but point two is proving difficult because the nese delegates are wanble to stale, precisely the prenent Chinese post- League of Nations Mission has

down Lo Home reat! tions, and the Japanese demand the settled right to fly over the Chinese post-business, A conference with the Chinese Government lenders was The third point is a very held this afternoo

Mr. Weneran a si Mr. Wang The JapaneRC difficult, for while readily agree to the date on which, ingewei had previously called onj their withdrawal shall commence to Lori Lytton--Reuter.

briets adjacent to the Gettin ment, they refuse to fix a date for withdrawal into the Setlement and extra-Settlement road in the area of Hongkew.- Reuter.

tions for observation.

Lifting of Curfew Order,

Shanghai. Mar. 29.

whose Shanghai Pudent, plenares and business have been restricted by the curfew during

Dutch Delegate.

Arsenal Attacked.

very narrow margin.

Mr. Mackle, on behalf of the Chamber 1 tender you our very early thanks for the very grant work you have done for 15.. (Applause).

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Han, Mr. Mackie: I thank you for the kind remarks you have

de concerning my services. can assure you that any work Sourabaya, Mar. 29,

have done for the Chamber has. The Dutch East-Intian Govern, been a great pleasure to me. meat is instructed the Minister for China Affairs, Mr. Dekata An

One Nomination. Peling. to proceed to Mukden and, Mr. Bell: Following the usual jout himself at the disposal of the procedure. a meeting of the mem

Manchurian Commiscón, Rothera has been called and nomina-

tions have been asked for spineyue, Mukden, Mar. 29. to take Mr. Mackie's place on the une comination the past two months, sighed with Fengti, arsenal, just outside|Council. Only relief when it was annoured to the walled city, was attacked early has been received-that_proposed day that the curlen will be lifted [this 'morning by a. body of 200 by the Union Insurance Society, of on Thursday.

hitore, who gave the Japanese Canton and secondled by Messrs. Cabaret owners ane! shop-detachronot guarding the arsenal Jardine Matheson and Company keepers, who have been the worst a warra tane before they were] Limited, I will now call upon sufferers, are especially gratified.driven off.

Mr. Lauder to make his proposal. Router.

Mr. Lauder: Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen-1 propeso Mr. W. the H. Bell for nomination as Chamber's representative on the Legislative Counell during the absence of Mr. C. Gordon Mackie on leave. Mr. Bell is in charge of

The Japanese last one killed and From Thursday Moming.

severni wounded, and claim that Shanghai, Mar. 29.the attackers left twenty dand. With effect from 4 a.m. on Marchester Special,

curfew 31, the

restrictions in

Strong Opposition. Shanghai will be entirely with-

Harbin, Mar, 29.

drawn, hecording to a Municipal Japanese troops from Tunhua notification which is to be pub-have now occupied Hailin, on the most important commercial in- Ushed in to-morrow's press.-eastern section of the C. E. Rall-terests in this Colony and is a Our Oven Correspondent.

More War Lonses,

Shanghai, Mar. 29, The lowrey have how beva estimated of the Shanghai-Nan. king. Shanghai-Ion ng and Shanghai-Hangchow Railwayu, as a result of the recent fighting.

They

way, but it appears that in order public-spirited and able business to eradicate all military opposition man. I do not think we could to the new state the Manchukuo!

have a more suitable representa- must cover the enties northern tive, and I have very much plen-

Manchuria.

I agree There is reported to be a large sure in proposing his name,

Hon. Mr. Paterson: hody of forces hostile to the new regime at Fangchen, off the rail with what Mr. Lauder has just are approximately $11. Way north-east of flarbin, where a said and I have very great plen- de0,000, including the loss of redan force is now marching sure in seconding.

The proposal was then put to across frozen plains.

While General Ting Chao still the meeting and was carried un-

animously. North Station at Chapei and the continues to resist, the Japanese Mr. Bell: I have to thank you gonda yards nearby, accounts for advance from Tuahua has robbed a good slice of this amount Renter Spreint.

Venue.

The complete destruction of the

The Lytton Commission

any

him of lailin, but his forces are very much indeed for the honour building new defences eastward of you have done me in electing me firing on as your representativo and i can Hengtaoholse and are

trains approaching, Gen assure you that I will again do Ting Chao has also get an armour- my best on all occasions to pre- jed train operating between Heng- sent the views of the Chamber Thank After two days of banquets and taobotso and Muling-Reuter before the Government.

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you very much. (Applause).

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