The Archive
Saturday, 12 September 1925
From Reuters · North-China HeraldRubber Development in PhilippinesProposed Government Aid: Great Possibilities 1 Manila, Aug. 29. The question of rubber growing in the Philippine Islands is just now occupying much space in the press and a number of measures have been proposed in the Le… The North-China HeraldA Peking Diplomatic Mission in CantonGovernment Hopeful of Securing Most Hostile Crowd Ca-operation At the sight of us the mob outside et up an absolutely fiendish yelling, fand had to be foreed with threatening bayonets into making a passage, Through this … The North-China HeraldThe Diplomatic Note to ChinaSept. 7. EveN radically-minded Chinese will recognize in the Note by the various Legations to the Chinese Government, published on Saturday, a fair'and broad statement of the impediments to the fruition of China's accomp… The North-China HeraldThe Publicity CampaignSept. 8. Witn the cancellation of the fate of emergency the publicity campaign conducted by the Municipal Council comes to an end. We shall no longer be exhorted to "Read the Truth" or see the pamphlets and cartoons issu… The North-China HeraldThe Attempt at Mob LawSepl. 9. Hap the Chinese agitators who engineered the mob episode of Monday evening wished to do their cause a disservice, they could have chosen no better way. The evidence is overwhelming that it was a deliberately sta… The North-China HeraldOpium Cave in ShantungHuge Underground Chamber for' Storing Drug Three Chinese arrested in an opium raid at 16 Kitig Lung Li, an alleyway off Shantung Road, appeared at the Mixed Court on Monday charged with aiding and abetting. in the sale o… The North-China HeraldBritish Labour's AttitudeIt may be added that there is no misconception at to Russias attitude and intentions which are aimed at. ousting us from China. On this we ce. It is a little surprising smile ea. unofficial that the Labour Party here is … The North-China HeraldThreatening Letters from MilitaristsHuge Sums Demanded According to the "finkuopao" Yih Hung-ying leading merchant in the City, has received an anonymous threatening letter saying that owing to lack of funds to meet military expenditure, a loan was necessa… From Reuters · North-China HeraldU. S. Immigration Falling OffSuccess New Quota Law: 63 Per Cent. Reduction in A Year Washington, Sept. 8. Official statistics show that the: 'Two Per Cent. Quota Law has nob only effectively stemmed the me flux of immigrants, but has done 30. to a g… The North-China HeraldLaying the Foundations"The China Express publishes the following letter in reply to a contribution which appeared in its columns. It is written by out of the prominent city fathers of Yokohama, and has been endorsed by a number of Association… The North-China HeraldW. J. Bryan's Fight Against"Unbelievers" William Jennings Bryan, the fundamentalist leader who died after a strenuous defence of the Bible on the scene of the Scopes evolution trial at Dayton, left $100,- 000 to various institutions for "promotion… The North-China HeraldRead the TruthThe "Read the Truth" leaflet in Chinese, issued with the "Northe China Daily News" of Friday, concerns the origin of the Foreign Settlements, It mentions Canton Hongkong and says of Shang-port in 1842, At that time it wa… The North-China HeraldHalf of Mob Threw StonesThe Magistrate—How many men were throwing stones?—Half them, The Magistrate—Half of 2,000? Magistrate—How—many bamboo poles were there?—I should' say there were 500 bamboo poles, come small and some large. Are the three … The North-China HeraldThe Hankow AffairPeking, Sept. 2. It is semi-officially stated that the Foreign Relations Committee considered the proposals of the public bodies of Hupeh, forwarded through Marshal Hsiao Yao-nan, regarding the settlement of the Hankow a… The North-China HeraldAre We Awake?Recent telegrams from Hongkong show that the residents of that Crown Colony, British and Chinese alike, are keenly alive to the duty' which is theirs to combat that menace. Are we in Shanghai equally alive to our duty in… The North-China HeraldChains Around NecksThese they quickly padlocked tightly round our necks, while our arms were held by other men. Despite our violent protests, the chaing were not removed. They were not taken off until 5.15 p.m. fon Friday, and they were cl… The North-China HeraldLansdowne Against the FlightNew York, Sept. 4. While denying that criticized the Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Wilbur, in connexion with" the Shenandoah disaster the widow of Commander Lans-is asserts control cabins being twisted off caused the buckli… The North-China HeraldWhat British Capital Has Done for ChinaLondon, Aug. 20, The Annual Conference of Chinese Students in Great Britain and Ireland, which is a Conjoint Conference of the Central Union of Chinese Students in Great Britain and Ireland, the Chinese Students' Christi… The North-China HeraldNew Coins for the JubileeOfficial recognition of Californi diamond jubilee celebration was given a couple of days ago by the United States, when the first of 300,000 Jubilee half-dollars made its appearance from the San Francisco mint. One side … The North-China HeraldFriends in NeedThe portentous salutes given to cur new companion, showed him to be a considerably important person. He ushered us very politely into 'a neat room, and proceeded to ex-Flam in excellent English how sorry the "Government"… The North-China HeraldThose Who Really Harm ChinaOne hears that the arsenal wants the authorities to search for the former director so that he may be punished for destroying the works, The people of Chengty, however good work, one evidently" regard his action as 8 Judg… The North-China HeraldThe Webb CaseWe have been asked by Messrs. Fessenden, Holeomb & Snyder to insert a correction with reference to an article witch appeared in these columns on the Webb case ing a possible appeal to the highest" tribunal in the United … Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldNews from New ZealandTo the Editor of the 4 "Nontn-Cuina Datty News." Sit,—I feel sure most readers of your valuable paper appreciate the letters from your correspondents in the various British Dominions. The Australian letter, the Canadian … The North-China HeraldStrike at KongmoonHongkong, Sept. 7. A general strike has been declared at Kongmoon. The Customs House has closed down and the Customs launch has fled to Macao for safety. The str. Kwanglee and gunboat Moorhen are now if not indescribable… From Reuters · North-China HeraldThe Imperial LibrariesPeking, Sept. 8. memorandum containing 12 articles providing for the readjustment of stamp taxation, drawn up by the recent inter-provincial con ference, was approved by the "Cabinet to-day. The Cabinet also agreed to th… The North-China HeraldNinety Too ManyI am sorry to see Mr. Sogaard giving so little*consideration to his fellow tradesman by suggesting cutting down the dairies to ten. To emphasize that if there were but a few large dairies prices could be reduced by 25 pe… The North-China HeraldNo Trouble AnticipatedAnticipating no trouble, for we had passed freely through the streets without any sign of hostile ity whatever from the Chinese, we attempted to obtain one of' the sampans which had been disembarking Chinese passengers f… The North-China HeraldChinese View of ResolutionIn connexion with this resolution the following comment ey the "Shanghai Journal of Commerce" should be read with interest as providing the viewpoint of the offcis organ of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce:— "The resoluti… The North-China HeraldThe Kidnapping EvilThe letter which we publish another column with ference to kidnapping is ten by a Chinese resident, and gives a good indication of the apiension which the operation of armed kidnapping gangs is now using. The remedy. whi… The North-China HeraldWill: American EducationFrost Qua Own San Francisco, Aug. 15 I have often referred in this column to the fact that Shanghai and San Francisco have a great deal in common. They came to light about the same time—that in the modern sense. They are… The North-China HeraldAfter Leaving the CowAs have already said only one quality of milk should be considered. Machinery may to a cert extent lessen the organisms per c.e., but there is still the one part. of machinery that neither "A" nor. "B" grade di nor will … The North-China HeraldThe Great QuestionOh tell me, Father, tell me, who is that over there Wiy does he wipe his sweaty brow, why is he bowed with care? Why docs he gnash his molars, why does he pull his hair? Wiy does he mutter to himself and why that glassy … From Reuters · North-China HeraldShips in QuarantineTokyo, Sept. 5. The authorities are taking precautions against the spread of cholera by enforcing every person, who comes to Tokyo by boat to have an injection. Owing to the cholera scare Prince George will probably land… From Reuters · North-China HeraldRevolt at FoochowPeking, Sept. 5. The evening vernacular papers report that General Fx Sheng-chun with "a brigade has revolted at Foochow and attacked the Tupan's yamen. Tupan Tu Yin-jen, it is reported, was obliged to flee, but is colle… The North-China HeraldIs Able and Willing to Do Her PartReadiness to Appoint Commission of Inquiry on Extrality From Our Ons Peking, Sept. 4. ~The reply to China's Note to the Legations regarding "unequal treaties was handed in this morning and released for publication at the… The North-China HeraldRelief at Lastithe more horrible pene' of our Then at, 515 came the end captivity. At that hour precisely, two men came hurriedly into the cell, and quickly removed the chains, which they lost no time in conveying out of sight. Our ne… The North-China HeraldA Place in the Sun for IndiaSwarajists' Demands at Indian Assembly Simla, Sept. 7. India's fitness to govern herself was urged by Mr. Moti, Lal Nehra when the Legislative Assembly discussed Sir Alexander Muddiman's resolution proposing the acceptan… From Reuters · North-China HeraldThe Davis CupNow York, Sept. 4. The inter-zone final of the Davis Cup Competition was begun to-day between Australia and France. Patterson beat Lxcoste, 6—3, 6—4, Borotra beat Anderson, 6—4, 6—3. Sept. 5. The results of both the Davi… The North-China HeraldHamilton and Magistrate Lob14 members of the famous Shaothing gang, who were tried for numerous armed robberies. One man was further charged with Kidnapping the small child of Chinese merchant who was forced to pay $600 ransom. Mr, Hamilton announ… From Reuters · North-China HeraldCounty Championship' AgainWon by Yorkshire London, Sept. 4. The County Cricket Championship has been won for the fourth year in succession by Yorkshire. The final positions are as fol-played matches per cent. Yorkshire 32 86.66 Surrey 26 76.36 No…
