The Archive
Saturday, 31 January 1925
The North-China HeraldThe Future of China TeaJan, Mr. Ukers, editor of the "Tea Coffee Journal," a New York publication, has this week in the course of his visit to Shanghai told China tea interests that they must bestir themselves to save their markets both in Eng… The North-China HeraldRussian Troops at ShanghaiFlight of Chinese Before Armoured Train with Contingent of A Halt at Shanghai and then on Hangchow: Chi Hsieh-yuan off to Japan portant feature of the local warfare on Wednesday was the appearance of the first of the Rus… From Reuters · North-China HeraldFrance and VaticanControversy on Question of Abolishing Embassy Paris, Jan. 24. M. Herriot, the French Premier, had 'a trying ordeal in the Chamber of Deputies to-day. Although his og is still troubling him and compelling him to rest his … The North-China HeraldNature's Law of CompensationAnother of the gaities associated with these river crossings is to watch the getting on and getting off of the passengers. As has been already mentioned, the boats are often recklessly overcrowded. Each launch carries Cu… The North-China HeraldForce Must Premise Peace"Tt is a mistake to believe that! force is not necessary to a settlenient of China's troubles. 1 have failed not because my methods were wrong but simply because of my own inability as a military leader. Nearly every nat… From Reuters · North-China HeraldChance for Liberal PartyLondon, Jan. 24. The recent rumours that Mr. Asquith had accepted a peerage have been confirmed after enquiry to-day, though this has not yet been officially announced. It is stated that Mr, Asquith has chosen the title … The North-China HeraldAppeal to the ConsulWe were allowed to telephone to' the British Consulate and the Viee-Consul, Mr. Burdett, came to rescue The Chinese in charge of things referred this development to hi headquarters and we were surprised to hear that not … The North-China HeraldNotes and CommentsThe Recovery of Sterling Yesterday sterling touched the! highest point it has reached since the post-war slump, being quoted at 480 in relation' to the U. 8. dollar, This is just slightly above tone per cent. below parit… The North-China HeraldDrug Addicts in 75 HsiensThe fact that nearly three-quarters of a million dollars was raised by fines for morphia pill selling in the Chili province during one year and that in all, 75 hsiens were taking the drug, is' deplorable and. confirmator… The North-China HeraldSteel, Oil and BuildingThe Steel Industry—During the last quarter of 1921 steel, which had bean somewhat in the doldrums during the middle six months of the year, improved considerably, and indications are that a steady inefease will continue … The North-China HeraldMore Defeated SoldiersChinese Chamber Endeavouring to Raise Repatriation Fund It ix learned that the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce is making every effort to raise func for the repatriation of Marshal Ex Hsieh-yuan's disbanded troops. Le… From Reuters · North-China HeraldEach for HimselfBehold then, one of these heavily laden ferry ' launches, with its Plimsoll-line (if it had one) weighed down below the water's surface, and Property Owners Objecting: The Growth of Motor Roads Canton, Jan, 19. The decis… The North-China HeraldDetails of the Hong Hwa PiracyYet another daring piracy has to be added to the already long list of vessels which have been pirated successfully in South China waters, the latest victim being the str. Hong Hwa, a brief cabled account of the attack on… The North-China HeraldNotes and NewsThere is a lively curiosity in London society as to the authorship of "Serena Blandish, new novel by "A' Lady of Quality, who remains anonymous. "It may, therefore, be said that she is a lady of title as well as of quali… The North-China HeraldFriends Across CountersHaving then settled when to shop, let us proceed further in the discussion of how to shop. A definite plan of campaign will make things far easier on both sides of the counter. The woman who is "only looking," ly somethi… The North-China HeraldSoviet Exile SystemHideous Tale of Crime and Cruelty Told by Journalist Mr. F. A. Mackenzie, of the! 'Chieazo Daily News," who recently arrived in London' after a considerable stay in Russia, tells terrible story of the crimes committed by… The North-China HeraldDwindling Female PopulationAre the Chinese women shirking Canton" to avoid the Kuomintang rule these days? According to police statistics given out early 1025, the population of Canton, as Jcompiled by police officers from 13 districts into which … The North-China HeraldBy Taking PepsColder weather soon finds out any "weak spot" in throat or chest, and neglected colds simply invite chest and lung troubles. Peps ward off cold and chill dangers by strengthening and fortifying the entire breathing syste… The North-China HeraldThe Best Line of DefenceThis is, without question, the best line of defence in that part of the province, and Chi was certainly right in falling back upon it. He: had not the numbers necessary to take Chinkiang, having once lost it, and to capt… The North-China HeraldCheaply Gratified CravingWhilst not mitigating the destructive effect of the opium smoking habit, it is small when compared with morphia pills, These pills called by various names in different parts of the country are simply morphia made into pi… From Reuters · North-China HeraldPremature Reports of DeathMost conflicting reports were current on Monday concerning the state of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. We print the telegrams below in the order received. The latest cer tainly leaves no doubt that the first reports of his death were … The North-China HeraldChapel Much ImpressedChapei has never before seen such a respectable native military. display, and the populace must have been hugely impressed. The troops left the station practically in battle. order, ammunition parties being attached to e… From Reuters · North-China HeraldAgainst New Charges Peking; Jan, 19In response to repeated protests from the Chinese Chamber of Com merce at Harbin in regard to the increased freight charges imposed by Mr. Ivanoff, the new General Manager of the Chinese Eastern Railway, the Ministry of … From Reuters · North-China HeraldDr. Schurman in PekingJan. (By an American) ite American Minister, Dr. J. G. Schurman, upon his return from home leave last month made a speech before the Union 'Club in Shanghai upon foreign relations China which' aroused so much hostile cri… The North-China HeraldPolities and WarPursuing the line of thought suxgested by a review of General in's life, we come to the of politics in warfare. Tt can never, of course, be entirely absent, but when political considerations dominate the soldiers and sai… The North-China HeraldPill Habit ChinaIllicit Trade Which Is MONFiling a Nation: Large Quantities Seized The Chinese delegate to the recent Anti-Narcotie Conferences at Geneva made light of the present opium conditions in China, and ifed the disastrous effec… The North-China HeraldScotland Defeats FranceEdinburgh, Jan. 24 In an international Rugby football match here to-day, Scotland beat France by 25 points to four— Reuter. Shanghai people are so keen on! racing, both here and at Home, that tone always can recommend to… The North-China HeraldSoldier Escorts Seemingly Useless In River OutrageFuox Our Own Constsronoext, Kueilin, Kuangsi, Jun, 15. 'The Fu River, in spite of the patrolling soldiers, has witnessed still another piracy. A number of boats were attacked at Sahkoh in December, the escorting soldiers… The North-China HeraldAn Appeal to Foreigners"To the foreign community of! China, f would ask their patience with China, I would also beg of them to study niore intimately the, characters whom they so freely condemn or praise. To foreign nations China owes a debt o… The North-China HeraldSaturday Night's RemarkableSuccess 'The officers and committee of the Shanghai St. Andrew's Society every year since 1913 or 1914 (wher the annual concerts ceased to be libeld) have many times been told that they -were. making a' mistake in persua… The North-China HeraldPublic School for GirlsThe Prize-Giving Day Ceremony The prize-giving at the public School for Girls at the Yuyuen Road ding on January 22 was attended by a large gathering of parents and friends. n Committee, Knight distribute The Lower Schoo… The North-China HeraldOpium Repression in NorthwestPraiseworthy Measures Taken by Peking Peking, Jan. 19. The International Anti-Opium tion, Peking, forwards the fol-owing for publication: "The International Anti-Opiua Association, Peking, is greatly encouraged by the re… The North-China HeraldImportant New York FlotationG.$10,000,900 for German Company The Shanghai office of the National City Company of New York have received of cable advising that they have floated in New York a 'G.$10,000,000 debenture issue for the German General Ele… The North-China HeraldRevolution in ChileGovernment Overthrown: New Party for Neutrality in Foreign Politics Santiago de Chile, Jan, 24, By a sudden coup a contingent of young military officers to-day ocfeupied the Moneda Palace, the Government's headquarters."… The North-China HeraldUneasiness in ChapeiThere was a general exodus of residents from Chapel all Mond. night and throughout Tuesday, the being: troops had arrived at Markham Road and were looting, The district is in a panicky state and some of the roads in Chap… The North-China HeraldThe Battle of ChinkiangHeavy Casualties on Both Sides: Fengtien Now in Control and All Tranquil From Oun Oww Connesronpert. Chinkiang, Jan. 17. A fierce fight has been raging here since early this morning. The city is in the hands of Chi's men… The North-China HeraldLu Yung-hsiang Ready to Resign?"We do not propose to march any farther than Lunghua. We have come here at the instructions of the Central Government and of Marshal Lu Yung-hsiang to rid this district! tate Shanghai we shall act in accordance with the … The North-China HeraldThistles in HongkongA Contr ersy with a Moral Frost Ouw Own Coon Hongkong. Jan. 20, One of the more interesting subjects that recently crapped up. the local Press was the discovery. of thistles growing on the top of Taimoshan, the highest p… The North-China HeraldChina Tea in the United StatesEditor's Call for Local Interests to Bestir Themselves Before Too Late As has already been mentioned in these columns, the editor of the "Tea and Coffee Trade Journal" New York, Mr. William H, Ukers, is at present in Sha… The North-China HeraldSequel to Seditious Literature ChargeChinese Journalist Alleged to Be Menace to Peace of Settlement Dzau Liheds, the Chinese jour-rialist of Shanghai University, 132 Seymour Road, who was rece the Mixed Court acquitted charge of selling anti-foreign "copy" …
