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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 11,

CANTON POLITICS.

1933.

"NOT VERY HARSH". ROYAL OBSERVATORY,

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FEATURES OF WEATHER DURING 1932

CHAN MING-SHU ASKED TO VISIT NANKING

Canton, May 10.

Peking, May 10. In his report to be tabled at the The election of Mr. Eugene Shensi provincial authorities Legislativo Council meeting to- Chen as a member of the South- have succeeded in gaining con- day the Director of the Royal Ob- western

who kid-servatory saya: Political Council and tact with the bandits General Chan Ming-shu's con- napped the Norwegian engineer, ferencea with tho military Mr. A. Ellassen, and his Chinese officers, Nineteenth Route Army colleague on May 8.1 representatives and associates of

topies of discussion.

Early in the year it was decided to build separate quarters for the Director, and to utilise the present quarters as additional office and

Mr. Hu Han-min are still the Both engineers were engaged library accommodation. Plans aro on rond construction work for In preparation and the work will Chan Ming-shu will be official- the China International Famine probably be completed during the

point coming year. Relief Commission at n about 45 miles from Sianfu, when enrried off.

ly entertained at a tin party given by members of the Bouth western Political Council this

The principal features of the weather in 1932 were:

(a) A drought lasting from the beginning of the year until 3rd February.

afternoon. After the reception Described as being "not very General Chan Chai-tong and harsh the

demands of the other leaders will discuss the bandits include $1,000, a hundred present situation in both Man- bags of flour, and a radio set. (b) The absence of typhoon churla and Nanking with the

The leador in the notorious seriously affecting the Colony. Nineteenth Route Army chief.

criminal, Miao Chia-halang, most No measureable amount of rain of whose followers worked underfell between 28th December, 1931, Afr. Ellassen on the Wel Pei and 3rd February, 1932, Inclusive. Shanel. The rainfall in October and irrigation project in Reuter Special.

Nanking Invitation. Both Chiang Kai-shek and Mr. Wang Ching-wei have sent tele- grams asking Chan Ming-shu to visit Nanking. It is understood from Nineteenth Route Army re- presentatives that Chan Ming-shu

the Central Government with re- will leave here

with very soun Teni Ting-kni

for Fukien. He Kard to administrative and foreign will remain at Foochow for about policies-Cunton Gazette. one week before proceeding to Nanking.

KWANGTUNG CHAIRMAN.

Rumour of Appointment Dented in Nanking.

Nanking, May 10.

November was also below normal.

In spite of these dry periods, the total rainfall for the whole year was slightly above normal, owing In June And to heavy rainfall July.

The only typhoon producing winds of gale force in Hongkong were those of July 21 and Septem- ber 17.

Wang's Explanation.

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linue to transmit twice daily free against the calling of the Kuo-

nf charge meteorological observa- mintang National Congress, Mr. Mr. Wang Ching-wei Inst night tions from Vindivostock, Japan, Wang Ching-wei, President of denied the report in clrculation, Shanghai, Formosa, Indo China the Executive Yuan, bas dea that General Chan Ming-shu, and the Philippines. The number patched Mr. Wang Shiu-ngai to former Minister of Communica- of meteorological broadensis by Cunton to seek an understanding tions, who has just returned from radio is steadily increasing, and with the South-west authorities abroad and who is at present the direct radio services of Shang. and to explain the purpose of visiting Canton, will be appointed hai (sent personally by Rev. Fr. the National Congress. Upon Chairman of the Kwangtung Pro-Gheral, S.J.), Indo China, arrival in Canton on Monday, Mr. vincial Government, adding that moan, Amoy. Swatow, Sandakan Wang called upon the authorities General Chan would shortly come and Pratas Jalund are extremely to report the recent working of to Nanking-Reuter,

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