The Archive

Saturday, 7 November 1925

  1. North-China HeraldBraes of MarEdinburgh, Sept. 16. To Edinburgh, after an absence last week. In an, age when Seotsmen-are said to be neglecting their Burns and forgetting their Scots tongue and literature, the proofs and evidences to the contrary whi…
  2. North-China HeraldTraining the Young IdeaNors2. The success of the Public School for Boys in securing passes for all the pupils entered for the London Matriculation examination on the first occasion on which they had worked for that very stiff scholastic test i…
  3. North-China HeraldThe Fruits of FrenzyAlmost every step that we have taken in China in recent years with the foolish idea of winning Chinese good will, without care for her respect, has served to confirm her in this) policy of going her own demoralized gait …
  4. North-China HeraldInternal Taxes toThe rates on land frontiers, the Americans proposed, should be the same as on the maritime frontier; that the revenues should be ae: cumulated by the Customs Admin. internal taxes should be abolished. The American propos…
  5. North-China HeraldA Nervous ExperiencePerhaps the experience of one party will be of interest in showing. how some of the benefits of the rest) and change were dissipated, leaving one with nerves rather more on} edge than is desirable at the opening of the a…
  6. North-China HeraldComfort for the MotoristAmongst other site possesses is ample parking space for motor cars near at, hand fon the Bund. And when the shoppers have bought all they require, and possibly much they do not want, their care will be able to draw up al…
  7. North-China HeraldConscription in ChekiangPeasants Pressed into Army: Fukien Forces to Join Sun From Our Own Connesroxpent Yenchow, Cha, Oct. 26. In the whole of this region the! people are seeing no war nor do they hear the sound of the trumpet, but the silence…
  8. North-China HeraldEmbargo' on Loans RemovedLondon, Nov. 3. Mr, Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a' speech at SheMcld to-day announced that the Government had decided to remove the embargo on the issue of Dominion, Colonial and foreign loans on t…
  9. North-China HeraldAll for RootOctober 10 passed without even 4 student assemblage in the Confucian Temple as in previous years here in Kiangchow. But your eorrespondent having just "returned from a protracted absence, his arrival was the signal for a…
  10. North-China HeraldStrikes in Chinese ConcernsOf the 500 female workers of the No. 1 mill of the Shanghai Cotton Manutecturing Ca. at 68 Yangtszepoo Road, who walked out on Monday, about 100 resumed work unconditionally yesterday. Their demand was for 2 10 per cent.…
  11. North-China HeraldHaichow the ObjectiveAll' indications point to an ex-! pedition to Haichow, the chief port of Kiangsu on the coast some 200 miles south of here. Haichow, until recently the headquarters of General Bei Bao-shan, now military commander at Nank…
  12. North-China HeraldExpounding the Thesisof Communism Farmers Volunteering to Load Ships: Possible Coniict Brisbane, Oct. 31. One of the Historic Gateways of the World: Triumph of British Engineering King's Message Delivered to 2 Vast Crowd London, Oct. 31. Gov…
  13. North-China HeraldAmerica and the TariffOn October 13, the Washington correspondent of "The Times," who has the reputation of being exceptionally well informed, telegraphed "on extra-governmental but trustworthy authority" that "the United States Government is…
  14. North-China HeraldThe Silent Civil Service[Departing Governor of Hongkong, and His Attitude Towards Public Criticism BY Aw Oto -Restwenr, me tHe "Honexoxc Datty Passe" Sir Edward Stubbs has completed his service as Governor of this Colony. He leaves us with man;…
  15. North-China HeraldWhat They Wore at the RacesIf the cold weather had held off 'a day or s0 longer the Autumn Race Meeting would have been more spectacular from the viewpoint of the fashion expert. As it was, good sense, in almost every instan" vailed over vanity an…
  16. North-China HeraldRealism We RecognizeStarkly realistic works of literature generally are portrayals of the minority. They cannot well find great appreciation among the ma-Jority—not until that majority has experienced similar situations; until hag known for…
  17. North-China HeraldAlso From NingpoNingpo seems to be productive of] more than one story, and this second is too good not' to go with the first, though of a very different type. The students there were enthusiastic boycotters of anything British, and pick…
  18. North-China HeraldIf a Tree FallsIt is not, however, with Americans, entirely a'question of the hope that springs eternal inthe human heart, and an optimism that causes them to look for happiness. There is actuality. The tree may die, but it dies Jgradu…
  19. North-China HeraldChinese Boy ScoutsDisplay by Some Hundreds Before Many Visitors For the first time for a long' while, the Chinese Boy Scouts held their camp en masse on the site of the Kuang Hua University in Groat Western Road on Saturday afternoon. Beg…
  20. North-China HeraldMissionaries and the China CrisisTo the Editor of the jorrH-Cuina Dany News." 'Sm,—I am rather puzzled over: the missionaries' attitude in relationship with foreigners," (0 is everyone I think) and would be greatly obliged if someone would give mea diff…
  21. North-China HeraldLocal Conscription MeasuresRecruiting stations have now: been established in the Chinese city, Nantao, Kaochangmiao (the Shanghai Arsenal), Lunghua, Chapei and the Shanghai North Station but, judging from the number of men enrolled, these have not…
  22. North-China HeraldForty Shots FiredThree man were at present in Ihospital—one was the detective, who, witness said, may recover, as. his: injuries were not of a critical nature. He (witness) could not say if his man had been shot. but he certainly had a "…
  23. North-China HeraldThe Other Side of the CaseNews received at a comparatively ate hour last night was to the effect that there has been no attack at Haichow by the Fengtien troops that the port is still in th hands of Bai Bao-shan. On the other hand a victory ata p…
  24. North-China HeraldMilitary Aspects of the CaseNov. 6. Tne war has progressed so far that Haichow does seem to have fallen after many reports to the contrary, but there are hints that it was more or less bloodless victory, too many of Bei Bao-shan's troops having lai…
  25. North-China HeraldExplosion and FireWhat threatened to be a big out: break of fire was successfully dealt with by the three local fire brigades! last evening when a large building in the heart of Pristan and opposite the market, caught fire. The big outbre…
  26. North-China HeraldDone Told by DrUnder the auspices of the Union Church Literary and Social Guild Jast Wedngeday a picturesque lecture on "Broadcasting Health News in China" was given by Dr. W. W. Peter, Director of the Council on Health Education. A la…
  27. North-China HeraldMilitary Levies and CholeraAlso Famine: Hunan's Troubles: Two-Day Strike Organized Know Ove Own Conn Siangtan, Hu, Oct. 20, 'A two-day strike organized by the Chamber of Commerce as a protest against the attitude of country dis tricts with regard …
  28. North-China HeraldLast Man Run DownDuring this time, the third villain had shot a detective through the back of the neck and had dashed away. The police pursued him, firing as they went. The fugitive was hit three times" and the police pounced upon him ju…
  29. North-China HeraldJazz Music in the PhilippinesNo More of it by the Manila Constabulary Band Manila, Oct. 21. Jazz music has been banished from the programmes of the constabulary band which gives concerts three evenings a week on the Luneta, the historic park, the na…
  30. North-China HeraldTHE PACT Value of the, League of Nationsas an Instrument for Securing Peace London, Nov. 5. Mr, Baldwin in a speech at Aberdeen to-day referred to the value of, the Locarno®. Treaty in securing peace in Europe. The efficacy of the League of Nations, Mr. Baldwi…
  31. North-China HeraldMunicipal Elections in EnglandSubstantial Gains by Labour London, Nov. 2, The results of the municipal elections in England and Wales show. that Labour has substantially im-Proved its position, having gained many seats from the Conservatives and the …
  32. North-China HeraldWill China Really Like It?On the surface it would appear to be a wise, fair and tactful dipplomatic gesture, satisfying a reasonable people by giving them an opportunity to earn one of the rights that they talk so much about, spike ing a few of t…
  33. North-China HeraldNew Postal Commissionerin Kansu has been short, only about two. years, but characterized by energetic handling of the many] problems presented to him, and by a lavish hospitality. very widely preciated. All wish him well in his holiday, and ap…
  34. North-China HeraldThe Alleged German Corpse FactoryLondon, Nov. 3. Brigadier-Geneval Charteris has given out a statement emphatically denying statements attributed to] regard to the German factory story during his! recent visit to America. He says that the allegations th…
  35. North-China HeraldNotes and NewsMr. Laurie Magnus has nearly completed his "Dictionary of European Literature," on which he has been at work for many years, and which will be published by Mes: Routledge & Sons in a large quarto Volume next month. Besid…
  36. North-China HeraldStirring Up Trouble in the YangtzeBy @ Correspondent instead of dreamland and true) men. Oficials, soldiers id. others} then, ness with them as cleverly as I ha done with the folks of other) worlds." "Have no fear about it," T answered, seriously; "to th…
  37. North-China HeraldVillagers Arming Against RedsWhen the news came that Kueichow had been retaken by the Reds the expectation was that these counties would soon fall into their hands. There is no definite news to this effect, and several days have passed. It "may be r…
  38. North-China HeraldScotland Defeats WalesLondon, Oct. 31, Scotland beat Wales in an international Association football match! to-day by 3 goals to nil. The game was played at Cardiff before an attendance of 25,000, After two minutes 6f play Keenor, the Welsh ce…
  39. North-China HeraldA Most English VillageThe most English village in England, in one of the most English stories Mr. Kipling ever wrote, waa deep in Sussex. Doubtless the spot was well chosen. The laureate of Sussex knows his county to the backbone. Hampshire i…
  40. North-China HeraldPromotion for M. WildenGeneral at. Shanghai, appointed: Minister in Bangkok to} replace M. F. J. Pila, who has The discovery of the plot against Signor Mussolini has created @ sensation in Italy. to sign a new Franco-Siamese} agreement concern…

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