The Archive · 1926

Canton Smuggling Suppression

Gunboat at Hsu Ching: All Vessels to be Examined According to the latest advices from Carton, the Protection Bureau of the Merchant Protection and Smuggling Protection Committee, has decided to wake an effort in the way of countering the activities of jel Jaunehes in the Delta, The plunderers have for a ime made certain stretches of the river a happy hunting ground, ra ing jauks and small launches ut the own swvcet will without any intervene n on the part of the authorities.

Now, however, the Navy Depart= ment has ben instructed to institute patra}, this step being the outcome of representations by the Protection Brreau. The gunboat Cho Kiang will also take up a position off the Hsu Ching Fort, for the purpose of preventing pirate launches from lentoring the river, while all merchant steansers will be inspected. before being allowed to proceed up to Can= tox or Whampoa. foreizm teachers covet but are unable to use themselves.

Dr. Chang further enforced his appeal with a variety and wealth of ills he presented in his own inimitable way.

If the students of China can ideal that the Nankai Pr before them, they will have contributed a genuine service to needy China.

Some Administrative appoint ments of the University will be of interest to a wider circle.

Dr. H, Balme, who resumed the duties of the President's Office Inst May, has been reappointed for_another five years as President. During Dr, Balme's absence on Home leave the Rev. Dr. J. D. MacRse of the United Church of Canada Mission has served es Acting President, Throughout a period of unusual dif ficulty, the critical year of 1925, Dr. MneRac's leadership has been a big factor in achieving the progress made by the University. Dr, MacRae resumes as Dean of {the School of Theclogy where the Rev. L. V. Cady has been serving success: fully as Acting Dean, Dr. Ran. dolph Shields of the Southern Pres byterian Mission has been appointed Dean of the Medical Sch2ol, sueceeding Dr. $. Cochran, who on account of critical ill health hads to resign the Dean's Office. Rev.

H. R. Williameon, s1.4,, 2, of the Enelish Mission has been appointed Director. of the Extension. Department in succession to the late Ref.

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