The Archive
Saturday, 20 June 1925
The North-China HeraldAnother Peking CommissionTo Study Facts and Form Policy on Outrages at Chinkiang, Hankow, Kiukiang Frost Our Own Conresronoenr Peking, June 16. The Cabinet this morning decided to appoint a Commission to study all the facts relating to the vario… The North-China HeraldAn Open LetterTo my Chinese Friend, My dear Friend, T am just writing you a few lines of regret that our discussion should have waxed so warm the other night that we parted without the usual farewells, When I look back on the lat 27 y… The North-China HeraldStones and Broken GlassSub-Insp, MacGillivray said that, on hearing of the rioting he got a small squad of Sikhs and Chinese policemen together. Some of the ferowd were attacking motors, and others trams, cobble-stones, bits of glass. and so f… The North-China HeraldThe Hand of Moscow'The Japanese press is pretty sure that the nigger in the woodpile is the Bolshie. While hesitating to make any accusation against the Soviet Government, as an official institution, the papers unbositating-Jy declare' th… The North-China HeraldWhat Was the CauseThere are three theories of this premeditated crime; and that it was planned is without question, for both roads beyond the intersection were dug up s0 that no cars could pass. One theory is that students hired ruffians … The North-China HeraldChinese Troops Now Cooperating in Defense of ConcessionsHankow, June 19. thereto remained comparatively calm, Following false reports this morn-Ing inthe vernacular papers an antiforeign riot tock place this evening and the Volunteers were called out. Rioters rushed to the Bu… The North-China HeraldThe Lights OutMiss Duncan said that after Mr. Mackenzie had turned the ear round he saw the Chinese approaciting and said they had better turn out the lights until they had passed. But the men stopped and Mr. Mac-Kenzie got out from t… The North-China HeraldLet Us Meet Wrath with ReasonIn troubled times such as these, the mere statement of fact is often the best form of comment. Certain very appli-¢able facts apparently—have Been altogether disregarded by! the Chinese, even by men education and positio… The North-China HeraldNo Discussion Imaginable on Such a BasisThe following list oftenns for negotiation concerning the affair of May 30," drawn up by the Chin-exe General Chamber of Commerc? fof Shanghai, have been forwarded to us for publication by Mr: K. Zee, the general secreta… The North-China HeraldAlong the Road"With my foot on the accelerator, I forced the ear along to evade them—fortunately I know a little about Griving—but I could pot dislodge his feet from the foot levers, 0 1 did the best I could under the eircumstances. "… The North-China HeraldMissions Schools ThreatenedThe student agitation is placing! mission schools in a very difficult situation, Intimidating messages have been sent to the students of all the mission schools in the centre, threatening revenge of various kinds if they… From Reuters · North-China HeraldBrickbats and BulletsIt is evident that the Left Bloc of the Nationalist Party, backed by Russian Communists, engineered the disturbances," says the "Asahi." "Chinese students flung down the gage to the Settlement authorities when they defie… The North-China HeraldA Smart ForceIn view of what Gen. Chang had in connexion with his troops it as impossible for the writer to inspect any of them, but he was able to see a goodly sized squad of men parading the streets of Chapel. They were under the c… The North-China HeraldSilk and TeaThere can be very little doubt that while foreign business is suffering greatly, the Chinese merchant are being much more severely hit. They are no longer able to buy piece goods at auction prices as the auctions have be… The North-China HeraldFrench in MoroccoSituation Generally Improving Paris, June 16, Painteve (Premier), who has returned from Morocco, gave President Doumergue and members of the Cabinet an account of his jour-rey and the measures decided upon to minimise th… The North-China HeraldRowdies of HongkewAlthough news of the Hankow shooting reached the river front yesterday afternoon, there were signs of any resulting disturbance. Thousands of striking cotton mill employees returned to work in Yano tszepoo for the mornin… The North-China HeraldOf Only the Mosquitoes Would Join the General StrikeForeigner Shot by Chinese—Lady's Courageous Action A most dastardly outrage tock place last night on Great Western Road Extension, when a foreign tleman was murdered and the with him wounded by Chinese. "ne. William Mack… The North-China HeraldAllegations of BriberyAbout this time come of the most obnoxious and mendacious leaflets tthe crisis made their appearance. These denounced the Chinese Genzal Chamber of Commerce for acting contrary to public sentiment. The Chairman, Mr. Vu Y… The North-China HeraldStrong Police Protection'The Wu-Han Teachers' Associa tion, has held a meeting to-day, the results of which are not known yet, The various Workmen's Clubs and the Anti-Imperialist Society have also been active. That the agitation likely to assu… The North-China HeraldThe American Fleet in AustraliaMelbourne, June 11, Elaborate preparations are being made for the reception of the Ameri. jean fleet. Special features will be street, procession formed by various societies and sporting clubs, The visitors will be admit… The North-China HeraldCase for Patience and ForbearanceAl sorts of wild reports were current_yesterady regarding the con-between the Diplomatic representatives and. the Chinese delegation. It is quite safe to say that these should be garded as being wholly erroneous One part… From Reuters · North-China HeraldConsulates Sacked; Bank of Taiwan Burnt DowKivkiang, June 13, An anti-foreign riot took place at Kiukiang to-day. No lives were lost but the Bank of Taiwan was burnt down.—Reuters Pacific Service. Kivkiang; June 13. Thousands of disorderly students and workmen, b… The North-China HeraldChina Ultimate SuffererJapanese interests are pore vitally affected by the -disturbances in China, far more vitally than any other foreign interests," says the "Chugai Shogyo," the biggest commercial paper inthe land. "These continuous upheava… The North-China HeraldA Futile SceneThe anti-Christian agitation that has been going on for some months was tured at once into a bitter anti-foreign agitation. Some of the Christian loaders were able to turn the tide against, attack on foreign property and… The North-China HeraldChinese Troops Combine in the DefenceHankow, June 11. The public feeling, which has hi- The excited crowd then proceeded to attack and destroy shops in the Consequently, the British Consul-General lost. 10 time in requesting the Chinese authorities to despa… The North-China HeraldThe Official Story of ChinkiangAn Anti-Foreign Riot; All Shots Fired in the Air; Students Not Involved in Disturbances The following has been sent to] tus as an authentic and official account of the recent disturbances at. Chinkian Inaccuracies and co… The North-China HeraldFacts Mr. Zia IgnoresTo the Eiitor of the "North China Daily News" Tt seems to me that one point brought out in Mr. Francis Zic's Netter of June 9 so aptly illustrates the sort of injustice done by Chinese to foreigners that it is worthy com… From Reuters · North-China HeraldThe Shanghai Crisis/Mr. McNeil''s Accurate Estimat fe; The Resalt of Unsettled Government: and Public Discontent Skillfully Acted on by Makers of Anarchy Londos,, Jone 11. The number of questions lodged in the House of Commons raga the Sha… The North-China HeraldA Strong Proclamation and His Troops Patrolling ChapeiCHIEF OF POLICE ON PROTECTION FOR FOREIGNERS. Pence and order must be maintained in Chinese territory and. the Jaw must be observed; these are the main points of a "proclamation which was issued by "Gen. Chang HHeiao-tia… The North-China HeraldProtection for ForeignersCol. Chang Tz-ying, Commission-ler of Shanghai and Woosung Conbulary, has issued an order to is subordinates to use every effort to protect foreigners who may ave occasion to enter Chinese territory. Col. Chang says: "It… From Reuters · North-China HeraldThe Chinese ProblemLondon, June 13. Stockton, Member of Wvisory Council, in a letter to the "Times" urges that the conference, to be held in Autumn in China to consider an increase of customs duties in accordance with tthe terms of the Was… The North-China HeraldDeliberate Obstruction Caused to Foreigners Chapei Volunteers' Latest DefianceNot content with molesting peace-'a3 they are doing and stealing their milk-the Chapel [Volunteers and a gang of cooties last night dug a trench across Great Western Road Extension about 6.90, Tt has not been ascertained… The North-China HeraldInformal Meetings FailWhile these proceedings were tak-1 ing place informal negotiations were in progress between representative, Chinese and foreigners. Unfortunately they came to naught, the Chinese expressing the opinion that the time is n… The North-China HeraldThe Harm China 18 Doing Herself to the Editor'WNotH-CHINA Datty News." Sir.—We are frequently told by the Chinese that the present ill- Japanese. No foreigner is deluded bby stich statements, and no foreigner fs flattered by being exempted from the alleged blame in… The North-China HeraldAll But Cut OffThe crowd closed right in on them Jand the leaders were only 20 to 25 feet away, while an attempt waa made to ext them off, There were n> others there except the fireman him leet and the crowd. Then firing tok plage away… The North-China HeraldEffect on SecuritiesThe question has been asked in come quarters as to whether the eri sis has had any effect on Munic debentures. It can be definitely stated ted that so far it has had none, in fact these securities have been in Gemand dur… The North-China HeraldMotor Car Smashserious motor car accident o-lourred yesterday morning at the intersection of Avenue diy Roi bert and Great Western Roads. [From the appearance of the two machines it would seem hat the barger, a Dodge sedan, was travell… From Reuters · North-China HeraldAhead of the DutyHurrying Up of Taxable Goods at British Ports, London, June 15. Considerable anticipations of the Budget duty are reflected in the trade returns of last month, imports lof silk goods totalling 14,000,000 lyards as compar… The North-China HeraldPeking Government Unwilling to Negotiate with DiplomatsPeking, June 21. Chmmere Government would prefer a Tam given to understand that the renewal of the nepocintions in Shan-hol rather tien opening fresh discussions mh eking. The. reason apparently lies the. strong tee tica… The North-China HeraldQuiet at ChinkiangChinkiang, June 13. On Sune 9th the British women and children in our port, at the request of their local Consul, toft for Shanghai. On the 10th Captain J.B. Timnber lake, of the Penguin, American gunboat, had a confer-f…
