The Archive
Saturday, 2 July 1921
The North-China HeraldViolence of ExtremistsThe temper of the malcontents was well exhibited at a meeting held in the. Chinese city on Wednesday and attended by some 500 rice shop keepers. Among the speakers was the Vice-President, of the Rice Dealers' Guild, but"… The North-China HeraldBlind Justice IndeedIt is difficult to understand by what miscarriage of justice a number of perfectly respectable Chinese citizens, Having all their rents paid, could be turned out of their houses and let with al their possessions stranded… The North-China HeraldThe Chinese in EnglandEducation, speaking in London at a luncheon given at the Chinese Legation at which Mr. Chu Chi-chien was guest, made a speech of which our London correspondent sends the following summary He said that he felt that the gr… The North-China HeraldEleventh Hour CloudsDealers Swayed by Extremists: Council Conciliatory but Firm Friday, June 1. Despite every effort on the part of the Municipal Council to meet objections to the rice shop licensing regulation which comes into force to-day… The North-China HeraldThe Story of the DelugeThe article from the pen of Mr. E. Taylor, ''Chinese the Primitive Language," which appeared in the "North-China Herald" last week, has brought us a copy of one piece of very interesting evidence made use of in that stor… The North-China HeraldMillions in PaperNot a little has been heard of late of the changes in Bolshevist government in Russia, of the freedom regained for individual trading and the gracious permission now extended to the bourgeoisie to exist. Also the Dalta n… The North-China HeraldTypist Queens in AustriaLondon typists on the staff of the British Reparations Mission in Vienna. have said a sad good bye to Austria. Their work at the War Ministry building for the past ten months has ended. They have been going to the opera … The North-China HeraldSHANGHAI CANTONESE AND ARMS 10 KUANGSI Community Reunited in ProtestFor the first time since their division more than three years ago have the leading members of the Cantonese community met together in conference, the meeting occurring in the Cantonese Guild on Wednesday night for a comm… The North-China HeraldForeign Women at IchangJune 25. Ir-has become necessary to refer publicly to one aspect of the' recent outbreak of soldiers at Ichang although we do so with great reluctance, inasmuch as if involves the prestige of both the British Navy and th… The North-China HeraldA Cross ApartThe miner is a class apart. No miner is happy in a pit. His work is hard, dirty, dangerous and uncomfortable. It is practically black-leg proof because of its danger and unpleasantness. The Miners' Federation is able to … The North-China HeraldThe Improvement of SericultureInv.ntion by Chinese Specialist There have been two methods used in testing for Pebrine disease in silkworm vp to this time, one Japanese and the other European. Both have serious drawbacks and it was to overcome these t… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldPublicity in CouncilAFFAIRS, To the Editor of the "Norra-Cama Daty News." Sin,—At the last meeting of the Civic League Mr. Cecil Holliday voiced the very urgent need of the fullest publicity being given to all the deliberations of our Civic… From Our own Correspondent, Chefoo · North-China HeraldSchool Sports at ChefooChefoo, June 17. The China Inland Mission Schools celebrated their Foundation Day anniversary yesterday. The weath-was somewhat inclement, but this did not interfere very much with the day's programme. The previous after… The North-China HeraldSome Useful HintsEqual quantities of margarine and lard are an excellent substitute for butter when making pastry. When making any kind of jam smear the bottom of the preserving-pan with margarine, and the contents will not burn. For a c… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldThe Shanghai War MemorialTo the Editor of the "Norta-Cuiva Dairy News." Sir,—Many will be pleased to see that a weekly contemporary of yours has commented strongly on the question of Shanghai's © War Memorial to those who gave up their lives in … The North-China HeraldA Gambling ManiaJuly 1. Bustvess men in Shanghai, both foreign and Chinese, are becoming, seriously alarmed over the present tendency among a section of the Chinese community to indulge in what must be described as speculative company p… The North-China HeraldThe War MemorialOne of our readers to-day appears to us unnecessarily hard on Shanghai in respect of the War Memorial, and we hazard the guess that he has not had much! experience in respect of collecting money for charitable purposes i… The North-China HeraldA Chinese Cotton BankInteresting Scheme to Promote Native Industry Members of the Organization Committee of the Cotton Trust Bank of Shanghai were hosts at a tiffin given at the Yih Tze Hsiang Restaurant on Saturday to representatives of the… The North-China HeraldThe White PrinceLady Astor, MLP., caused a momentary gasp of amazement lat the court of governors of the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond-Street London, when she suggested that the Prince of Wales, who occupied the chair for the… The North-China HeraldMongol Princes at MukdenMukden, June 28. In connexion with the question of the subjugation of Mongolia, Princes of Inner Mongolia having arrived here, a conference was opened to-day, at which the fol lowing items are said to have been deliberat… The North-China HeraldAttack by Mr. Alfred SzeLondon, June 27. According to a New York telegram, the Chinese Minister, Mr. Alfred Sze, in a speech delivered at tke annual bai-quet of the New York State Lankers' Association, bitterly attacked the Anglo-Japanese Allia… The North-China HeraldTebong Rubber EstateMeeting of Debenture" Holders A meeting of debenture naiders of the Tebong Rubber & Tapioca Estate, Ld., was held on June 24 at the offices of Messrs. J. A. Wattie Ca., secretaries and general managers, Mr. A. J, Welch p… The North-China HeraldScots and EducationDr. Patrick's Address to Thomas Hanbury Puipls Dr. H. C. Patrick was present at the closing exercises of the Thomas Hanbury School for Boys on Thursday, and presented books given by the St. Andrew's Society to boys who h… The North-China HeraldAmending the ConstitutionAustralians have been asked on several occasions since 1901 to alter the constitution, which is of course instrument of the Imperial Parliament. Except in quite unimportant directions they have invariably returned a nega… From Reuters · North-China HeraldThe Crown Prince of JapanStrasbourg, June 23. Prince Hirohito was welcomed on arrival here by M. Alapetite, the Commissioner-General of the Republic, and the chief local authorities. Military honours were rendered. Speaking at a luncheon, His Im… The North-China HeraldWhere the Mountains WalkedThe Kansu Earthquake Story in Pictures The Famine Relief Committee must have felt well pleased on Tuesday at the success which attended the lantern lecture at the Olympic Theatre on the great earthquake in Kansu in Decem… The North-China HeraldHuge Project in IdahoRemoval of the entire town of American Falls, Idaho, with its population of 2,000, two or three miles to a new site higher than its present location, is to be attempted within a few months by engineers working ona bago i… The North-China HeraldThe Rice CrisisJune 28. FurtTHER correspondence on the subject of the Council's intention to license the rice shops appears in a special number of the Gazette accompanying this issue. But whether the rice shops will or will not put up … From Reuters · North-China HeraldItalian Minister LeavingPeking, June 25. In view of a judicial investigation which is now proceeding, the Italian Minister at Peking has been granted permission to return to Rome and expects to sail from Shanghai with his family early in July. … From Reuters · North-China HeraldShanghai Child Drowned"Wilful Murder" Charge Against Japanese Nurse London, June 28. The inquest on the baby daughter of Dr. N. Hay Bolton of Shanghai, who was found drowned in a stream at Chipping Norton, has resulted in a verdict of "wilful… The North-China HeraldExpire Day CelebrationHeavy rains interfered with the Empire Day plans, so the celebration w4s postponed until the King's Birthday. June 3 proved a happier day, and the result was a day to be remembered. H. Consul-General, Mr. Hewlett, gave a… The North-China HeraldYangtze Rising at IchangTrouble Expected in the Town From Our Special Correspondent, Ichang, June 29. The river is rising rapidly—seven feet in eight hours—which is the greatest known. Many deaths among Chinese have been caused, and one. foreig… The North-China HeraldShanghai Laundry GuildWho Inserted the Recent Advertise ment?—Suggestion of Agitation by Bolshevik Washermen In the Mixed Court, on Tuesday Mr. P. M. Linebarger applied behalf of the Shanghai Laundry Guild for an injunction to restrain those … The North-China HeraldSigns of a Climb Down Wednesday, Tune 29At a meeting of the Chia Chu Tang Rice Guild held on Tuesday afternoon, some 300 shops were represented. In reporting on the negotiations, Yih Wei-chun stated that the acting secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Council h… The North-China HeraldIng to Local CompaniesThursday, before his Honour Judge Skinner Turner, Mr. Lipson Ward submitted a motion on behalf of Edward Ezra, Edgar Burrows and Russell Bassett, directors of China Motors Ld., for leave to extend by seven days the perio… The North-China HeraldTHE NEW WORLD TRAGEDY Tuquest on Sikh TrooperSikh Police Constable who The adjourned inquest ed a fatal revolver wound outside the New World some days ago was continued at H. M. Police Court on Monday afternoon by Mr. G. W. King. sprees - the Police. Riesed Inspect… By R. C. · North-China HeraldThe Rice IssueTo the Editor of the "Norta-Cama Dairy News." Sir,—Why should not history repeat itself? Some years ago the meat supply was threatened. (Do you remember how you used poke fun at "the Italian subject Denegri,"' and how wr… The North-China HeraldNew Lamps for OldJune 27. Wun once upon a time a certein pedlar passed down the streets of Bagdad crying "New lamps for old'' there was one foolish woman, the slave of a certain Aladdin, who took him at his word and exchanged her master'… The North-China HeraldThe Russian OperaThe popularity of the Russian Opera Company had not deserted them on their return visit and the Lyceum showed very few empty places on Thursday. The least praiseworthy part of the performance that night was the acting. T… The North-China HeraldNational Christian Conference Next YearThe committee on arrangements has now definitely decided to hold the National Christian Conference at Shanghai from May 5 to 14, 1922. It is expected that approximately 1,000 delegates, half Chinese and half foreign, wil…
