The Archive
Saturday, 24 October 1925
The North-China HeraldPotentialities of the EmpireOct. 22. To anyone who has travelled at all within the British Empire it almost seems as if the great majority of the people who) regard themselves as citizens of this vast commonwealth of nations ave far from realizing … The North-China HeraldAmateur Athletic ClubThe opening run of the Shanghai Amateur Athletic Club was held on Sunday, commencing from Hongkew Park Pavilion at pam. and a very enjoyable run wa held' over a 34 mile course in the Kiangwan district, where there were m… The North-China HeraldRailway Booking StoppedPeking, Oct. 17. The Diplomatic Body, through its doyen, yesterday afternoon drew the attention of the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs to the gravity of the situation in Kiangsu, and time requested him to give instr… The North-China HeraldTreaty Benefits to ChinaOct. 19, The correspondence in our! columne between Mr. Tong Shao-and the Chief Executive, shal Tuan Chi-jai, may serve to call attention again to the very able article Mr. Tong contributed to our Memorial number of the … From Reuters · North-China HeraldAir Fatality atAviation Killed in Presence of Chang Tso-lin Mukden, Oct. 15. Tokyo, Oct. 8. There is a growing impatience among the public of Japan with the persistent depression, and complaints are growing ' increasingly Tender at the… The North-China HeraldThe Prince of Wales, on boardHIMS. Repulse, arrived at Portsmouth at noon on his return from the tour of South Africa and South America. The Repulse was escorted by destroyers and flying-boats. There was a slight haze and a drizzling rain. The ships… The North-China HeraldSituation Easier inPress Gang Work Over: Business Timidly Resuming From Ovx Own Connesroxoent Huchow, Oct. 18, The situation in Huchow to-day is slightly easier than it has been for week. The officials to-day posted proclamations to the ef… The North-China HeraldA True PatriotThe young doctor who died was a splendid example of what a Chin-case doctor should be. Capable both a be prov. dealings with foreign and Chinese alike, an educated refined Christian gentleman. Level-headed and of sound j… The North-China HeraldA Popular ChineseThe popularity of Dr. S. J. Ho, head of the President's Office, who has conducted affairs on behalf of General Pau, whilst the latter held the post of Railway President, is evinced by the number of farewell dinners that … The North-China HeraldA Utopian Land SchemeMeantime Lloyd George has come out with his new Land Programme which will not work at all. He urges State cultivation and the elimination of the landlord on a system of permanent annuities based on fair rents and a speci… The North-China HeraldWalking Round World'Two round-the-world pedestrians, tone a German subject, the other a Pole, have recently been in' T yuan fu. They have been engaged in their walking exploit for some years, and have yet a long way to "go before their wor… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldThe Students Wrecking Their CountryTo the Editor of the "Nowru-Cuiwa Datty News." 'Sim,—The evil consequences the students' outbreak will be felt for many years by their eountrymen, who are now beginning to realize what fools they were not to stop the stu… The North-China HeraldNew Era in World's HistoryThe British Foreign Secretary, interviewed by Bi French and American journalists, said that he was convinced that the Locarno agreements marked a decisive point in history for the peace of Europe the world, He recalled t… The North-China HeraldThe Second LeagueFour games marked the opening the Second League on Saturday, in which a total of 28 goals was scored, At the Race Course the Football Club had an easy time of it with the Customs and scored eight. times against their opp… From Reuters · North-China HeraldRivals Are DoingLondon, Oct. 22, A correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" Commercial Edi tion, urging the need of British trad: Propaganda in China, emphasizes American, German and Japanese! activity in this respect and says that] t… The North-China HeraldChen Ready to Big PushWithout doubt, however, Chen Chiung-ming and his followers Know that they cannot hope defeat the much better student cadets, who have drilled and equipped by officers, unless they can attack them from many sides. At most… The North-China HeraldSad Lack of WagonsThe Pao Chin Kung Ssu, which is the successor of the Peking Syndicate in the Pingting anthracite] region, is being seriously handicapped by the shortage of freight wagons on the Kin-Han Railway. 'The cara are, of course,… The North-China HeraldBarriers and RefugeesScenes in and around the North Station yesterday were identical with those of Inst autumn. Again the barriers are up on the Settlement boundary line along the station compound. There are the same curious onlookers and a … From Reuters · North-China HeraldDrain of Gold on BankLondon, Oct. 17. Yesterday's further large gold withdrawal of nearly £2,000,000 from the Bank of England' is causing a certain amount of concern City circles, though it is generally the opinion that the withdrawals are d… The North-China HeraldA Dark Night in ShanghaiThis reminds me of a dark night in Shanghai once when this writer went through a very horrible two minutes. The electricity had gone off, leaving practically the whole of the Central District in blackness, was a heavy, w… The North-China HeraldUnder instructions from Marshal Wu Pei-fu, GeneralHsiao Yao-nan has ut ample suppl of arms and munitions from the Hanyang Arsenal to General Yoh Wei-chun, Tupan of Honan, who is marching on Hsuchowfu to join General Sun Chuan-fang. General Sun Chuan-fang ts making no at… The North-China HeraldReinforcements for ChekiangReinforcements for the Chekiang armies at Nanking and the immediate vicinity continue to pour through Shanghai North Station, Early yesterday morning 250 artilleryman chow and ent ward for Wusih, which is the official re… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldWhat Flag to FlyTo the Editor of the "Nortu-Cutwa Dary News." Sm—May I through the medium of your paper ask the French Consul, General in Shanghai to explain the action of the French Consul here in {fying the Chinese national flag at hi… The North-China HeraldRecruiting in KongmoonNgai Bong-ping, formerly chief of police of this city, has succeeded in enlisting the services of a num. ber of men in the Kongmoon district, and these soldiers are pre-Chen Chiung-ming siderable force, and to be marchin… The North-China HeraldFriends in Shanghai of GeneralHsiong Ko-wu, head of the Szechuan mercenary troops in Canton, who was recently arrested by the' Reds on a charge of treason to the Kuomintang, have wired General Chiang Kai-shek and Mr. Wang Ching-wei petitioning for hi… From Reuters · North-China HeraldAppalling Tragedy at a Fair in EgyptCairo, Oct. 22. Fifty-four persons were killed and 43 injured at the annual fair Tantah while mounted police were endeavouring to clear a way for of the Ministers. The fair was at tended by nearly a million people Later.… The North-China HeraldLabour Pickets ActiveLabour strike pickets in Kongmoon have extended their jurisdiction beyond their territory and are now preventing junks and tow-boats from sailing to Macao and other non-Chinese-governed ports. The strike committee in Can… The North-China HeraldD. Inspector GiversThe final witness of the session was Chief " Detective Inspector [Thomas Patrick-Givens, who was examined by Mr. Macleod. ED. Givens, in outlining his duties, said was a member of the CLD. and chief of the Intelligence O… The North-China HeraldChurch Union in CanadaSermon Preached by Dr. Donald MacGillivray ip Union Church, on Qetober 11, 1925 "The glory that Thou gayest me—that they all may be one."—Jokn, 17.22. OF all the great experiences of happy furlough, there stands out tone… The North-China HeraldA Right of AppealAt the present time the Prince, whose wite is the Tsar Nicholas, is in Europe, and it ix expected that he will exercise Portrait of a Lady Feather Fan." They are now in the Widener home at Elkins Park, near Philadelphia,… The North-China HeraldThe Walking Match CrazeHIM. Hawkins v, Public School The boxing at the Carlton on Saturday night between the Shanghai Public School and the H.M.S. Hawkins produced an exciting even: ing's sport. The school Inds were by far inferior in age, siz… The North-China HeraldReds: His PopularityCanton, Oct. 10. The popularity of Chen Chiung-ming grows here by leaps and bounds, Especially do the merchants desire his return, but it is surprising how many labourers and students will tell one quietly that the retur… The North-China HeraldChief of Police ArrestedAt the time of writing it is understood that Brigadier General Chang, the Chief of Police had been taken into custody by Colonel There may be some truth in this report for at the time our representative left the private … From Reuters · North-China HeraldThe Unrest in SyriaUS. Destroyers Sent to Beirut) Washington, Oct. 21. Two American destroyers have ordered to proceed from! Gibraltar, where the American destroyer flotilla has just arrived, to Alexandria for possible service: at Syrian p… From Reuters · North-China HeraldRising at DamascusBeirut, Oct, 20, Disaffeeted natives and bands. of] insurgent Druses yesterday estab-Fished themselves uth suburbs of Damascus, barricaded a bazaar and set on fire several shops and houses, but the French hold the lie bu… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldChinese Riots Then and NowTo the Editor of the "Nowru-Cuina Daty News." Sik,—The following recital a fords' an interesting comparison. I suppress all names but am personally acquainted with all the details, 'A missionary and his\ wife live ing in… The North-China HeraldPanic at NankingGreat, excitement has prevailed in Nanking during the past few days, On Friday all the main thoroughfares were held up by the military forees for the best part of the day. This was a pi measure of safety the occasion of … The North-China HeraldIf, Like a CrabOur correspondent, who returned on Sunday night from Soochow, relates an amusing interlude of the down journey. The train was aking fairly good time until it reached the station after Weiting. Drawing up at this station … From Reuters · North-China HeraldAnother Air WonderLondon, Oct. 19. Aeronautical experts, including] Sir Samuel Hoare, were at Farnborough to-day to witness the trial flights of the new Auto-Giro aeroplane, the invention of Senor de In Ciorva, in which a four-bladed wind… The North-China HeraldThe Case of Victor Elliottbe Canadian Victor Elliott, charged at the American Court for China with thaving forged 16 cheques, has [Petitioned through Ws attorney, Mr. J. Schuhl, that he should be released from custody by the Amer-tean authorities…
