The Archive
Saturday, 25 April 1925
The North-China HeraldWashington Treaty RatifiedAt an interview with the French Minister he emphatically urged that fan agreement in regard to holding a special tariff conference should be ratified ax soon as possible, and that the gold frane question should be separa… The North-China HeraldCantonese in Arms Against TaxesCombine of 50 Leading Guilds on Strike Against Levies Made on Luxuries Canton (despatched from Hongkong), Apr. 15. Canton will see another gig trike on April 16, when more th 50 trade and commercial guilds those members … The North-China HeraldAged Scholar's ReminiscencesIn one of the schools I met a teacher who was well over 70 years of age. His! ancestral home the heart of Hupeh. A fine scholar of the old type and a most interesting conversationalist. He told me, after gaining his lite… The North-China HeraldAutomobile Club of ChinaApril 22, It is exactly twenty years since the Automobile Club of China, which holds its annual general meeting to-morrow, wa: founded. To whom belongs the honour of bringing the first car ito Shanghai (of course, some t… The North-China HeraldLittle Hsu at HomeNot so many years ago "Little" jsu was one of the noted general China. This seems to be all that! ye has had occasion and nobody worries about the fact that subsequently he was a regular firebrand who for the good of eve… The North-China HeraldToo Many Mouths to FillThe Border Administration are not entirely to blame. For the carrying on of frontier affairs there is released monthly from the Szechuan salt administration the sum of $40,000, some say $80,000. But as Tachienlu is 12 ha… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldCome On! PaulTo the Editor of the Norr-Cuttxa Datty News." Sin.—I see by a recent letter from: you that you are again coming to the front. Why did you funk Jonathan Blunt's questions? Was it impossible to answer them or were you unde… The North-China HeraldChickens Counted But Not HatchedThe Medals Struck by Wu Pei-fu for His Troops When They, Made the Entry He Anticipated into Mukden Here are reproductions from a set of medals sent to us by a collector who places a high price on them. [They were ordered… The North-China HeraldYoung Emperor InterviewedHis Alleged Democratic Leanings: Desire to Be Regarded as a Private Citizen "There is na intention whatsoever to restore the monarchy," Hsuan Tung (Pu Yi), the young Mancha Emperor, is reported to have said in the course… The North-China HeraldCaves and MonkeysIn ore remote spot, where the sort '4 overhung by' precipitous Focks which rise perpendicular to a dizzy height. a large family of monkeys make their appearance at Jcertain seasons of the year. There are many caves in th… The North-China HeraldWorking in HarmonyIndeed it has been our constant thought and desire to see that our Chinese friends who choose to reside in the Settlement should have always a fair deal. I Jcould be clearly recognized: I have almost reason to think that… The North-China HeraldNotes and CommentsThe Soviet Autocrats From the newspapers published in the north we learn that because he refused to stand up while the Sovi hymn was being played, a Russian employee of the Chinese Eastern Kailway has been dismissed from… The North-China HeraldRuined by Tex"The yam-dyeing industry, Provides work for many hundred thousand men and women in ville ages and towns west of Canton City, particularly those around Yanipo along the Canton-Samshui railroad, cannot be resumed this spri… The North-China HeraldExecution on Chinese BundFour Men Shot for Robbery and Kidnapping On Tuesday on the Nuntao Bun clove to the West Gate four armed robbers sentenced by the Chinese City Court on charges of armed robberies and kidnapping were publicly shot at 9 o'c… From Reuters · North-China HeraldDamages for PassageThe Judge expressed the opinion that the difficulty of obtaining fresh employment could not be taken into consideration in assessing damages in a case like the present. He found that the plaintiff was entitled to recover… From Reuters · North-China HeraldThe Fall of Sun YuehAlthough Gen. Li Ching-tin himself is at Mukden, consulting Marshal Chang Tso-lin, Paotingfu appears to be passing peacefully into. his hands, according to the latest reports from there, which state that Gen. Sun Yueh's … From Reuters · North-China HeraldBanque Industrielle RestoredRegarding the rehabilitation of the Banque Industrielle, Marshal Tuan Chi-jui points out that China now becomes the Banque's creditor instead of its debtor. Tu conclusion he claims that from 'a diplomatic standpoint two … The North-China HeraldBritish Chamber of Commerce JournalQuoted in House of Commons Members of the British Chambar of Commerce will be interested to ow that their monthly Journal faas been paid the compliment of verbatim quotation in a recent debate in the House of Commons. Th… The North-China HeraldFree Churches and NationApril 20. 'THE National Council of Free Churches held its annual meeting in Leeds on March 8, and had some features of peculiar interest. The President's chair at these annual meetings has been held by men whose names we… The North-China HeraldMoslem Leaders Consulting Whom to AppointIt seems that changes are imminin Kansu, The Governor Luh ie in failing health, and recently had a stroke. While he appears better than he was a few weeks ago, he continues far from well, 'The ques tion as to his success… The North-China HeraldA Guide to Chic in ColourSubtle Possibilities Latent in Hues There is nothing more subtle than colour; and few things that yamen misuse more frequently. Yet, for a woman to frame her own type in her own colours is to bring that type to perfectio… The North-China HeraldOne Touch of MusicThe power of music to overcome racial prejudice was very plainly manifested in this tour," Miss Garrison continued, "My husband and T, while always treated with perfect courtesy, sometimes detected a veiled antipathy bef… The North-China HeraldMarshal Tuan's ExplanationPeking, April 22. A civeular telegram was sent to the Provinces yesterday by Marshal Tuan "Chi-jul explaining the gold franc settlement publ Marshal Tuan Chi-jui_ points out that China has been unable to abt the full ben… The North-China HeraldGreat Three MilesIt was mainly owing to Hewetson's strong running that Start was tunable to come. up as fresh as bad been expected in the longer race, though the time—4 min, 90 4-5 sec—was far from a good one. Although failing himself, t… The North-China HeraldNeed for Officials to ActAll this is being done under the very eyes of the city officials—with their knowledge at least, if not with their approval—and also in close proximity to a large treaty port. where foreign consuls are resident, It is sue… The North-China HeraldA Canny AmbassadorMr. A. B, Houghton's Non-com-mitral Interview: Anything but Politics London, Apr. 23. Mr. Alanson B. Houghton, accompanied by his daughter Matilda, who eft New York on April 15 to assume the Ambassadorship in London, arr… The North-China HeraldThe Armed Robber Plague$40,000 Haul in the Native City: Valuable Pearls Missing: 'A Yangtszepoo Raid gang of ex-soldiers who' organized an armed robbery in Chapet on. Saturday, and—successfully cluded the attentions of the Peace Maintenance Co… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldThe Failure of the Special MeetingTo the Editor of the "Nomtu-Cuia Daly News." Smj—I could hardly be called a Jcorrespondence columnist. It is seldom that I trespass upon the Jcoveted space—that space recently so vibrant with child labour altruism, but n… From Reuters · North-China HeraldThe Reorganization ConferenceMarshal Tuan's Congratulations On What It Has Achieved at Closing Ceremony Peking, Apr. 19. Reorganization Conference ided that the drafting will be done by '2 national committee, the time t> bbe taken by this committee … The North-China HeraldDavis Cup Matches in the EastDavis Suggests Shanghai Would be Ideal Place for China-Japan Contest ington, Mar. 17. China will play Japan in the first match for the Davis Cup, em-Blematie ut the tennis championship of the world, as a result of the dr… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldCurrency for ShanghatTo the Editor of the "NowrH-CHINA Datty News." SmI again take the liberty to ask for the hospitality of your columns in an endeavour to assist in solving the mysterium -surrounding the problem: what economic fow is) appl… The North-China HeraldCause of His DeathThe Kaifeng community is in a event commotion this morning over the Police Commissioner's announce-meng of the death of the Military Governor, Hu Ching-yi. Speculation is rife us to the probable outcome of the Tupan's de… The North-China HeraldReactions of War in HonanWork of Brigand Hunting for Waste of Civil War From Oce Own ComssroxzEsr, Kueiteh, Ho, April 18. Although none of the recent fighting in Honan has taken place fin this eastern section, we are nevertheless suffering some … The North-China HeraldFollow Your TypeThe woman of the black: white type is wisest when she re-eats the black of her hair and the white of her skin' in her Costume. A. calla-lily—stit, white, chie—symbolizes her, and' pearls her best choice in jewels, Rod an… The North-China HeraldA Farewell to Mr. E. F, MackayAppreciative Tribute by Chinese Members of the Union Club to the Head of Taikoo: Mr. Mackay on Work of the Council 'A farewell dinner was given last week to Mr, E. F. Mackay, She popaler head of he, fi of Messrs. Butterf… The North-China HeraldStormy Scenes in French ChamberVote of Confidence in Government, but Bitter Denunciations of DIN. Caillaux: "The Best Qualified Man," Paris, Apr. 17, There is much conjecture regard-"ing. the possibilities of the new Cabinet, in which M. Caillaux's as… The North-China HeraldObjects of the AssociationThe objects of the Association To endeavour to establish for the! benefit of members, facilities for obtaining well informed, impartial and authoritative surveys and arbitrations, and to" press for the recognition' of su… The North-China HeraldThe Mercantile Bank of IndiaDirectors' Report for 1924 The 32nd annual report of the directors of the Mercantile Bank Jof India, Ld., covering the year, ending December 31, 192 follows:— The net profits for the year, after providing for bad and dou… The North-China HeraldHunted by Yunnan BrigandsThrilling Experience of Mr. Rock When Searching for the Chaulmoogra Tree From Our Own Connesronosyr, Washington, Mar. 3. Within a few days after the U. Public Health Sevvice had nounced the release of lepers "cured" by a… From Reuters · North-China HeraldFrench Trade FiguresParis, Apr. 19. Imports in the first three months lof 1925 totalled Frs. 9,826,000,000, while exports amounted to Frs. 10,920,000,000. The March normal [permanent revenue returns amount fed to Frs. 1,980,000,000-as compa…
