The Archive
Saturday, 22 August 1925
The North-China HeraldMissionaries Taken by Bandits Shanghai, Aug. 2tA telegram was received yesterday stating that nine members of the Church Missionary Societs had been captured by bandits, miles north of Chengtu, capital of Szechuan. The party include: Bishop anil Mrs. Mowll and (the t… The North-China HeraldCan Sail LittleThe commander of one the big] British men-of-war visiting Shanghai happens to be very keen on sailing and, getting into touch with Prominent member of the Yacht Club, he was offered the loan of a oat whenever he cared to… The North-China HeraldAll Unions Shut by TupanAug. 12. All local branches of a unions in the city were closed yesterday by General Ting. Chief fof Police, acting under instructions from Tupan Li Ching-lin. In Jaddition all meetings, no matter where proposed, have be… The North-China HeraldIf America's Cap Fits"If we go further than thes simple financial matters," Marquis Komura continued, "we might easily, even though it may be unconseiou: Jy, encroach on Chinese domestic politics which we are keenly anxious to avoid." In reg… The North-China HeraldDear Dr. YuiYou have publicly demanded! certain concessions from foreigners and in my previous letter you were courteously asked for certain information. Your answers would be welcomed for you speak with authority and can give us th… The North-China HeraldManila Road WideningThe straightening and widening of Manila Road, which will carry the speedway from Avenue Edward VII to Avenve Foch, Mr. Needham informed our representative, be commenced forthwith, Except in regard to one grroperty, all … The North-China HeraldBetween Honan and ShaiRoads the straightening has already commenced. and the line of the buildings being constructed there has been set well back from the original roadway. At its widest Part the depth of the throw-back is about 100 feet. Whe… From Reuters · North-China HeraldJudicial Inquiry OpposedPeking, Aug. 17. h, French, Italian, American, Belgian and" Japanese 'Ministers' on August 14 received a telegram from the Shanghai Chinese General Chamber of ing "in the name of the its repudiation' of the proposed judi… The North-China HeraldWhen the Keeper of the VaticanTreasury entered the great rooms of the Treasure House on July 4 he was astounded to discover that the edible had happened. 'Thieves had broken in and the Treasury had been despoiled of a considerable: quantity of its ri… The North-China HeraldMany Quarters WEDNESDAYThe Kuo Wen News Agency re ports that the Shanghai General Labour Union has written to Gen. hing to the effect, that, according to a letter received from the Wharf Coolies Union, they, the latter, have directed " their c… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldThe Post Office StrikeTo the Editor of the "Nonrn-Cuixa Daty News. Sim—Many foreign residents of Shanghai are of the opinion that 'a quicker and more satisfactory solution of the difficulties arising from the episode of May 30 would have been… The North-China HeraldTientsin Mill After the RiotIndescribable Scene of Wreckage: All Now Quiet: Other Milly at Work: Arrested Students and Evidence Against Them From Ove Own Tientsin, Aug. 14, Work was partially resumed at the Pao Cheng and Peiyang yesterday morning a… The North-China HeraldWashington Conference Limits"Japan expects that the Customs conference will strictly confine itself to the limitations imposed by the Washington conference as re-ards China," Marquis Komura told your correspondent to-day, "The Japanese delegates wi… The North-China HeraldShanghai Factory FiresSerious Outbreak in Connaught Road Fire broke out shortly after 2 am, last Friday at the premises of the Yue Tung Cotton Ginning Ca. and the Shanghai Bobbin Ca., $+1001 Connaught Road, The blaze could be seen over a wide… The North-China HeraldWork Resumed in Wool TradeAn agreement has been reached in the woollen textile dispute providing for resumption of work at the old rate of wages pending an agreement based on the findings of a court of investigation. The operatives. struck agains… The North-China HeraldEmbezzlement Charge Against AmericanHearing in Commissioner's Court: Committed for Trial by 'Mih Kwan Lee and Yih Shang Ling, against J. P, Lopes, of the Asia Trading Ca., of Shanghai, of embezzling $3,499.00, money deposited with him' und terms of agreeme… The North-China HeraldHow to Fight the Disease'The above figures, explained Dr. Davis, have to do with Chinese living' within the Settlement. The figures quoted by Dr. New in interviews to the Press have to do with Chinese from all parts of Shangaa there being 10 is… The North-China HeraldSheltered in Treaty PartsWe never expected the Chinese to be logical—we get at them by ced foreign foreign in Shanghai under the guns and bayonets of foreign soldiers and police issue earnest and worried exhortations to their brethren in the far… From Reuters · North-China HeraldEfforts to Release Dr. HowardPeking, Aug. 13. The American Consulate at Harbin has reported to the American Legation that General Peng, Commander of the Heilungkiang bandit suppression troops, has arrived at Fuchowhsien vested with full authority to… The North-China HeraldThe Partnership AgreementD. J. Santos, merchant, said at the resumed hearing on Tuesday that he had been acquainted with defendant and Mih Kuan-lee while working at the offices of the Asia Trading Corporation. He was present. when complainant ha… The North-China HeraldHuman Sacrifice at ChangshaAs the first week of August came along and many parts of Hunan still lacked rain, the de-views worked out were increasing-strenuous, Thus in Changsha itsel€ the picture of religious activity was striking. At the end of t… The North-China HeraldEvidence of Bullet Marks'The shooting took place in the proximate centre of the compound through a division in the mill buildings running East and West. The gendarmes and police fired' from the centre outwards each gate, through which the riot~… The North-China HeraldExpert Evidence for Defence THURSDAYMore expert evidence was given concerning the practice of banking houses in Shanghai with regard to the acceptance of cheques at. the resumed hearing of the case brought by the Yorkshire Insuranes against the American-Or… The North-China HeraldJapanese Mills ReopeningIt is clear that the strike-leaders are making fervent efforts gamble recklessly. If you care to Jobserve the singsong girls' houses on Chekiang and Sinza Roads, yor to keep the men out andi will certainly be convinced t… The North-China HeraldThe Tientsin Mill StrikeAgitators Falsely Accuse Foreigners, then Seek Safety in the Concessions Tientsin, Aug. 13. The damage done to the "Yutah Cotton Mill was more serious than at first thought, almost every thing that could be broken, in bo… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldThe Homeless DogTo the Editor of the Nowti-CHina Daty News." Stt,—As a dog lover, I write in the hope that matters in connexion with the retention and eventual destroying of dogs at the Kennels under the jurisdiction of the 8. M. will s… The North-China HeraldEsprit De CorpsA Word in the Ear to Bona Fide Chinese Students 1 understand that the students China have addressed a letter to tridents of Britain. It will be i teresting to see if a reply is forthcoming. T have been student myself and… From Reuters · North-China HeraldJapanese Minister's ClaimPeking, Aug. 15. 'The Japanese Minister, Mr. Yoshi zawa, in a Note sent yesterday afternoon, lodged a formal protest with the' Waichiaopu in cerine: with the attack on the Yuta Mill Tientstn on August 11, when chinery wa… The North-China HeraldFurther Lengthy LitigationMr. Museo submitted that the trath had not be told regarding these men who had not appeared. The first witness should be put in Prison for contempt. The Assessot—Chinese law, very lenient to relatives who shield members … The North-China HeraldTheft of Cargo by StudentsOutrageous Conduct in Chief Port of Anhui: Mission Supplies Looted From Ove OWN ConsesronoexT. Anking, Anhui, Aug. 15. The students continue their attentive attitude toward the British residents here. A shipment of groce… The North-China HeraldNot Till You Are FormedYoung men of China, your country needs you—when you are ready to ear ber burdens. There are high places of state by strong men of But if your zeal outruns wisdom, "and you center the higher "spheres of life unprepared or… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldAn Irish CompanyTo the Editor of the "NontH-CHINA DAtLY News." Sir—A new "Dominions" company of volunteers ts in the process of formation, It is to include an Irish platoon as the latter nation have not, apparently, sufficient racial] p… The North-China HeraldCan We Reopen?Such a question as this, of course, cannot be decided in Peitaiho, and will not be answered with the same one as the putting of the question. But it is interesting to hear the views of the missionary and missionary educa… The North-China HeraldChamber's Strike ContributionA reliable source reports that the Chamber of Commerce has distributed $102 730. since the strike began, The Shanghai Students U published yesterday a paid aivertisement, in which ther urge all to change: the name of Nen… From Reuters · North-China HeraldSmuggled Morphia for JapanGeneva, Aug. 18. Sixty cases consigned to Japan Jand declared to contain watches and clocks were opened by the authorities who discovered morphia valued at! Frs. 70,000. The police are: earching for the owners—Reuter. Tu… The North-China HeraldA Trust for ChinaMeanwhile Great Britain will continue to administer, the terri tories that have been given her to the very great benefit of China and the Chinese people Those that go to break the peace will be dealt with as they would i… The North-China HeraldCommitted for TrialMr. Davies asked the Court to dismize the charge as being absolutely unfounded. The prosecu. tion had failed to show in the first place any agreement between the complaining witness and Lopes. Not even the first clements… The North-China HeraldCross-examined by MrSeddon (defending) witness stated bank with a cheque endorsed in behalf of the police; Messrs. J. E. blank among other cheques, Lemigre and R. B. S. Chen defended. that he did not actually see the revolver, but he saw th… The North-China HeraldFormerly an EditorRombach, entering the witness box, in reply to the judge's question stated that he had started work for the CER. on October 20 la: year and that previously he had been editor of the Soviet paper "Tribune" published in Ha… The North-China HeraldOther Vital ServicesBut the Customs Service has not, stopped at taking care of China's revenues. Under the wise administration. of Sir Robert Hart, with his wide vision and unbending integrity, other activities have been inaugurated. China …
