The Archive
Saturday, 29 August 1925
The North-China HeraldBoy Scouts Offer AidWe very soon discovered that the rumble was enst and not west, and that the civilized port of Shanghai was the scene of the disturbance, The headmaster of the Chine: Government School sent over a letter saying "he was un… From Reuters · North-China HeraldPaper That Said Marshal Chang Was DeadPeking, Aug. 22. The "in Pao," which reduced to single sheet on Thursday owing it was then explained. to breakdown of machinery, failed to appear all yesterday or to-day. It is stated that the paper has been suspended by… The North-China HeraldEditorial Staff Employees Join the Workers WEDNESDAYThe strike of employees of the Commercial Press, which started on Saturday morning and involved more than 4,000 workers, continues trong as ever—in fact it might said to be stronger as yesterday some 200 members of the e… The North-China HeraldIncreased Demand for Piece GoodsDuring the past mand for commodities such as tea, and silk has been steady, and prices have remained firm. The feature of the silk market has been the arrival of Canton silk, a proportion of which has been settled. Among… The North-China HeraldUltimatum to Chinese NewspapersWill the local railway employees now declare a general strike? Rumours were current on Thuraday in Chinese circles that there is luntest in the ranks (probably gaused by the Bolshevik agitators) and that a general strike… The North-China HeraldAmple Cabin and Deck SpaceThe single and two-berth cabins the first saloon are not like cabins -at all. They possess beds, an abundance of wardrobe" space, private bathrooms, tastefully our. tained windows instead of the usual Portholes, and have… The North-China HeraldYesterday's New DemandsThe demands which have presented by the editorial ure all men of ed That bonuses 2. That pay shall be increased im all departments; 3. That there shalt be no dismissals as a result of thet ike; 4. That compensation shalt… From Reuters · North-China HeraldOrders for Machinery from RussiaDelegation Now Visiting Yorkshire and Lancashire London, Aug. 25. A delegation from the Textile Syndicate in Russia expect to conclude in a few days negotiations with leading Lancashire firms for textile machinery, after… The North-China HeraldCotton, Yarn, EteChina Cotton—Owing to inactivity in the mills, operations in China cotton continue to be negligible. Following the trend of the American staple local prices for the China variety fell by about a tael and a half at the mi… The North-China HeraldBluejackets for ShanghaiWhile the troubles in China are keeping Canadian missionaries out, British bluejackets are in, Sixty-two British sailors, under Commander S. L. Atcheson, sailed te-day on the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada for … The North-China HeraldMr. Sherwood Eddy Does His Worst Aug. 2%missionary readers from "The Christian Herald" of July 11, described as "un illustrated news weekly for the home" and published at the Bible House, New York, containing an article on the present crisis in China by Mr. Sh… The North-China HeraldThe Firm HandTo the Editor fo the "Nontu-Cuiva Datty News." propos your leader in to T beg to inform you here, a complete report on the situa. tion throughout China has been sent. to three of the largest firms in the United Kingdom. … The North-China HeraldSzechuan Nervously Turning Over to New ChiefsAug. The accounts that are coming in seem to show that Yang Sen has met with such reverses as will bring about his collapse. His troops. are all hurrying westwards from here Song-yao is taking pos-ion of each city as the… The North-China HeraldHow the Money Is SpentThe money is being used to save the lives of the starving people, and ithe work is to be carried through jin Kueichow, Szechuan and Yuat nan by local Chinese—Foreign Famine Relief Committees of similar constitution to ou… The North-China HeraldMore Strike Funds from Peking$50,000 Monthly News to the effect that the Government in Peking, Tuan Chi-jui, has decided to con tribute further funds for a continuance of the strike and the anti foreign movement has reached Shanghai in a telegram. f… The North-China HeraldSome False ContrastsA Sermon Delivered at Union Church on Sunday Morning, August 9, 1925, by the Rev. E. F. Horst-Smith "These ought ye to have done and not to leave the other undone. We are in the habit of thinking of ideas in connexion wi… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldLook After the TouristTo the Editor of the jorrH-Curxa Datty News, Sm—In order to eliminate a far as possible the likelihood of any of the 3,000 odd tourists booked to it this country during the coming winter getting wrong impressions of cond… The North-China HeraldThe Truth Well PervertedWuex the attack on the! Labour Union in Chapel took place on Saturday, August 22, its victims without, hesitation} declared that it was the work fof malcontents belonging to a rival union, one believed to be much more mo… The North-China HeraldNegotiations with GovernmentIt will interest you to know that negotiations are proceeding satis factorily with the Government's local officials whereby we hope to effect the exchange of 163,32 acres of our pedi Innd, useless to us, and of which ind… The North-China HeraldShanghai Rubber CompaniesWe have received a "Guide to Shanghai Rubber Companies," which has been compiled by Mr. David Arakie and is published by "Capital Trade." It is a quarto public tion of 45 pages with stiff paper cover, and in the matter o… The North-China HeraldGood Work by OfficialOn July 22 the students and} teachera in the Government school invited the local magistrate and one of the British residents to a Chinese dinner at the school and here again the most cordial spirit was enter tained, To m… The North-China HeraldStream of Russian ShiOne of the ways in which the Cantonese Government is obtaining supplies is through direct trade with Vladivostok, in Russian ships. A few weeks ago the papers re ported the arrival of a Soviet vessel at Canton with arms … From Reuters · North-China HeraldScience and Human ProgressProf, Lamb's Address to British Assn: Church and Intellectual Advancement London, Aug. 26, In the course of his presidential address to the British Association at Southampton, Professor Horace Lamb discussed the nature a… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldA Blockade of CantonTo the Editor of the "Nontn-Cxiwa Dairy News." Sig-—I at least am one British subject who can in no way endorse the demand made by the meeting in Hongkong for a blockade of Canton, Has the moral lesson of the Great War b… The North-China HeraldHow The Money Was DepositedMih Kwan-lee said he first met Lopes on May 29, 1925, at the office Jof the Asia Trading Ca. He went with a relate Yih Shang-ling, and discussed was whether the position of compradore to the firm. There was a man named S… The North-China HeraldRenewed Intimidation FRIDAYThe number of employees of foreign firms returning to work after the strike grows and the situation appears to improve. But} fands still continue to be distributed by the General Labour Union and yesterday several thousa… The North-China HeraldUltimatum to Chinese PapersDemands were sent on Thursday afternoon to their managers by the employees of all of the Chinese newspapers in Shanghai, the men threatening, unless their wages were increased within 36 hours, to walk out. From what have… The North-China HeraldBritish in China Must ActOn the whole it is felt that the Foreign Office policy, however natural from the Imperial standpoint, may not be quite the best one for the British in China. It is for them to decide and if they agree that it is not, the… The North-China HeraldA Bicycle Made for TwoA few yearx ago when the students travelled by these big carts, about a dozen ina vehicle settings their full money's worth, and not sways paying their bills (!) the scholars had' a poor reputation amongst innkeepers and… The North-China HeraldUltimate Resort to War if NecessaryThe "Germania" publishes interview which the "Christian General," Feng Vu-hsi we to its special correspondent, Dr. Hagemann, at Kalgan, in Mongolia. The chief questions pat by Dr. Hagewon and the answers given by' marsha… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldAn Unpleasant StoryTo the Editor of the wNontH-Cama DatLy New: Sm—The facts as herewith placed before you are not exaggera rated. The snatching of a hand. bag Crom a foreign Indy by a pick: pocket is almost of daily oceur-Fence and of no, … The North-China HeraldBritain and America AcceptLondon, Aug. 25. The British Government has now \China's Invitation to Powers: Notification of Desire for accepted the invitation of the Chinese Government to attend the Tariff Conference on October 29.— Reuter, Tariff A… From Reuters · North-China HeraldJapanese Flight to EuropeArrivi in Moscow Atter 29¢ Day: Cordial Welcome Osaka, Aug. 21. The "Asahi" to-day announced that their planes had safely passed the Ural mountains and reached Kasan yesterday. It is expected that they will arrive at Mos… The North-China HeraldFeng's Task in MongolAnswer: My heart is right] amongst the Chinete people. But here in Kalgan tasks await me that! will absorb all my strength. It is my intention to develop Mongolia' and to make it an efficient integral] part of China. The… The North-China HeraldEmployers' Reported OfferAs reported in yesterday's issue, newspaper reporters were not admitted to the union headquarters and when a journalist visited the. place he was turned away as the leaders had decided to have nothing to do with reporter… The North-China HeraldAnother Passing Critic of ShanghaiAccepting the judgment of the! West China Mission, the Methodist Mission Board of the. United Church of Canada has cancelled the sailings arranged for 28 persons who were due to leave Van-gonyer for Shanghai and Chung: K… The North-China HeraldBad News in Londonsays that the in Canton and Hongkong is revealed in me sages reaching the London head: quarters of firms trading in the Far East, appealing that representations made to the British Government not to delay definite action… The North-China HeraldThe Yield Of. LikinPeking Tries toy bearn How Much Peking, Aug. 20. The Ministry of Finance is stated to be engaged upon the task of preparing a statement showing the exact amount of revenue which the (Chinese Government at present receive… The North-China HeraldFoundations of SandWe are often told in ovr Home press that our coal mining industry in the foundation of our indus eminence, To read that in Lane hire is to realize that our foundations are rotten and built upon sand. A few days ago we wa… The North-China HeraldThe Rising Tide DiscontentAug. 27. LviveNce accumulates of the growing restiveness of British copie connected with China in all directions. Our London correspondent's letter to-day about the dissatisfaction felt by the big firms at Home only bear…
