The Archive
Saturday, 10 January 1925
The North-China HeraldSikh Who Died inCoroner Finds No Blame Attaches (o British Gaol or S. M. The inquest on Bur Singh, the Sikh who died in hospital while in the custody of the British Gaol authorities recently, was concluded on Monday afternoon, Dr. T. M.… The North-China HeraldSoldier Scourge at LunghuaHupeh General's Rabble Preying on Countryside: Shocking Outrage in Temple How much longer are the Huped' General, Chang Yuan-ming's, soldi-in the Lunghua when are they going to be paid? This is a question the answer to w… The North-China HeraldWhy He Married HerHe said he married her because loved her. She said he married her because she really understood him His friend the biologist said he married her because he was tall and. she was short, and-he was bland and she was dark. … The North-China HeraldHis Health UnderminedOf the personal sufferings of Mr. Ostroumoff much might be written. The great strain of the last four years, with the hardships of a. Chinese prison huve done much to undermine his health. He is said suffering from insom… The North-China HeraldThe Pound Sterlingdan. 9 AS a consequence of the yis to the United States of the Governor of the Bank of England, American financial circles believe that an effort is being made to restore the pound sterling to its gold parity in the near… The North-China HeraldDirect Chinese BusinessThe final aspect of the increase in trade which we shall for the time being consider is that between Chinese firms direct with Europe and the United States" which eliminates the foreign middleman. This is perhaps the mos… The North-China HeraldNo Huge IncreasesIn an article such as this it is not possible to arrive at more than general conclusions, and it will obwe noted in referring to the retail business, The probability is that a great many of these firms are working on a m… The North-China HeraldCotton, Yarn, EteChina Cotton—China cation remains steady, with a generally upward tendency. Arrivals at Shanghai have been' large, but exports, principally to Japan, have continued to be in considerable volume. Local mills have confined… The North-China HeraldLabour's Snub to MoscowWhile the extremist leaders of the Waterside and Maritime Union Jare creating much pother, and profers themselves in the terms. of Sovietism, we have had a curious lustration which shows how the rank and file regard Comm… The North-China HeraldLight and WaterDuring the past year the Cou has concluded an arrangement with the French tramway and light company for doing away with the charges for water and electricity meters. These meters" are now supplied free to the consumer, a… The North-China HeraldUse of Judgment SummonsesSir Skinner Turner on a Worthless One: Tls. 6,000 Debt Case at Supreme Ct. Interesting comment was made by his Honour Judge Sir Skinner Turner at H.M. Supreme Court on Mon~ duy on the objects of a judgment summons. The c… The North-China HeraldFrench Municipal ElectionsIn past years the great complaint has been that few people' took the slightest interest in the elections for the Municipal Council of the French Concession. Recently the position has not! been nearly so bad, thanks to vi… The North-China HeraldM. Clu Rac De Marsoulies'M, clu Pac de Marsoulies places his position before the public in fan election address which is in the following terms:—Fellow Citizens—I am presenting myself for your suffrages in order that I may fill one of the vacan… The North-China HeraldA Holiday InfluenceJan. 10. Nothing of great interest falls to bbe reported in the Shanghai markets at the present time. A fall in exchange has increased the disparity between piece goods prices in China and in Manchester, and consequently… The North-China HeraldIndia and Chinadon. 8 No Briton' outside the Home Country, very few, one may hope of the educated classes within it, fails to take an interest in the welfare of India and the anxious outcome of democratic ideas on Western lines which t… The North-China HeraldThe Trademark Problem"PROTECTION oF TRADEMARKS, PATENTS, Corraicurs axp Froe "Nawes This brie? but inclusive treatise on the legal status, past and present of Trademarks, Patents, Copyrights without doubt prove of considerable value not only… The North-China HeraldWhat Was Done in PhilippinesPerhaps the bigges: bombshell thrown by the U.S. into the recent Conference (the report goes on) was the proposal that all opium monopoly countries should, upon ratification of the present Convention, reduce their import… From Reuters · North-China HeraldLong Rest RequiredPeking, Jan. 3, Dr. Sun Yat-sen's medical adviser: has issued a bulletin stating that Dr. Sun has suffered from dyspepsia and indigestion for a decade. Upon arrival at Tientsin, examination showed chronic inflammation of… The North-China HeraldWhat About Shareholders?Yet I do not see the m Lane up' re the Americans turers "coughing call "the dough" to provide music for the worker. They might like it, but what would the shareholder say? He is not a long sighted individual and all he s… The North-China HeraldFor the HostessThe Pudding, Frequently Maligned, Receives Justification in These Very Delicious Desserts Made pally of Fru and Nuts In the days when the family rode "over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house," the pud… The North-China HeraldSzechuan Troops HunanExactions on the Town of A letter just received in Shanghai from Changteh, Hunan, under date December 23° describes the! situation there in the following; terms: 'The town and vicinity are oe-_ cupied by Szechuanese troo… The North-China HeraldApple and Chestnut PuddingAfter one pound of chestnuts has been boiled 15 minutes, the shells and skins are removed, and. th meats are put back in the saucepan with one cup of milk, to be boiled until tender. These are then rubbed through a coars… From Reuters · North-China HeraldFloods at LeningradMoscow, Jan. 4. A south-westerly gale drove the the Gulf of Finland up which rose eight feet, in-lating some islands on which Leningrad is ult. The Nevsky Prospect (the main street) was flooded and several factories dama… The North-China HeraldLand on Soochow CreekSmall Property Which Occasions Considerable Much Litigation in Mixed Court of a civil action Yang Yang took place on Monday before Mr. Whitamore and Magistrate Loh in the Mixed Court. This ease is a dispute concerning a … The North-China HeraldNet Total Increase3,048,823, This means that for all practical purposes we can consider the imort situation alone in reference to the increased trade of the port, and remembering that it is from importers principally that complaints Jof b… The North-China HeraldSports and PastimesAustralia's Record Score: 600 for Ist Innings: England's Rig Ist Wicket Stand Melbourne, Jan. 1. 'The second Test Match between' England and Australia was begun here to-day in glorious weather. It is officially stated th… The North-China HeraldShanghai Extra 70 MillionsPuzzle of the Customs Revenue Returns for 1924: Reports of Bad Times Yet Certainty of Increased Turnover in Port's Business The figures just issued by the) Inspector-General of Customs showing an increased revenue for 19… The North-China HeraldThe Avenue Road Arms SeizureMotion to Restrain Council from Arms Seized in Gen, Tsai's House We understand that Major C. Holeomb has addressed a petition to the Cour: of Consuls on behalf of he Chinese Government asking for \junetion restraining th… From Reuters · North-China HeraldChinese Labourers in PhilippinesLocal Product's Dislike of Hard Work in Coal Mines Manila, Dee. 20, Chinese coolies experienced in coal mining at a great depth are to be brought into the Philippines by the Government for the purpose of working the Gove… The North-China HeraldYet After AllMay be we shall come to this sooner or later. Nowadays the tone idea of every caterer is not. what to give you to eat but what. to give you to listen to. You must. have music if you take your meals out. T know of a place… From Reuters · North-China HeraldA Japanese Flight to EuropeTokyo Newspaper's Enterprise Tokyo, Jan. 2 The newspaper "Asahi" announces the sending next spring from Japan to Europe of two Breguet planes, which are now assembling at the Nakajima acroworks. They will be fitted with … The North-China HeraldA Defence of GenThe Overthrowing of Wu Pei-fu Done in China's Interest: No Leanings to Bolshevism Dr. George Chien Hsu, who is a very intimate friend und fellow-provincial of Marshal Feng Yuhsiang, the Christian general, and who was for… The North-China HeraldHow the New Law WorksMore than a year has passed since the Chinese Trademark law' arrived to trouble the already! turgid waters of Trademark protection, and, although the law still remains officially unrecognized by the Treaty: Powers, the h… From Reuters · North-China HeraldPearl Banks of the PhilippinesClose Period Declared to Check around the Sulu Archipelago will be closed for a period of three years beginning January 1, 1925, for the purpose of protecting the pearl industry of the Philippine Islands, The administrat… The North-China HeraldImpatient for PayThe most serious looting Nanking since the Second Revolution, and the most damaging fire in many years occurred suddenly and without warning last night. At 9.45, pam, shots were heard from the direction of South City. A … The North-China HeraldProposed National Conference Canton, Dee. 30'The Chinese Bolshevists in Canton, meeting under the auspices of the' Kuomintang Central Executive Committee on December 26, passed a resolution against Marshal Toan Chi-jui's proposed Reconstruction Conference and endo… The North-China HeraldAny Stick Good EnoughMany a weapon was employed to strike at the Coalition Ministry. A: first, it was the alleged lack of funds that the Government had earmarked for compulsory education; then che Seiyukai and the Seiya: Honto, which, till a… The North-China HeraldStraw Sandals AgainWhen at last it was nearly dark and they were almost exhausted by their strenuous but vain efforts, Mr. Tsiang said to them, managed to do so Mr. Tsiang drew them towards him with the bowl of his pipe, and taken up in hi… From Reuters · North-China HeraldPossibilities of CompromiseNewspaper comments on the Inter- Allied Finance Ministers Conference: Jécavouring to induce Mfr. Winston Churchill to modify his attitude of strict adherence to the Balfour note Jand adopt the more accommodating ote of M… From Reuters · North-China HeraldPalace of Assembly for League of NationsGeneva, Jan. 4. An international jury will shortly weet at Geneva to deter the ions of an international com-Petition for the best designs for a Palace for the assemblies of the League of Nations. Sir John Burnett will re…
