Canton, Oct. 2, Coming The little war in Shantung, now 50 soon after the practically oper A Northwest wind got up yes Hankow, Oct, 1.
While an ambitious programme more or less over, would appear to murder "of three foreigners by his terday and prevented salvage work Captain Evie de. Bisschop, whi for the construction of new rail-be another sign' of the general own men, which he took no steps fand it has now increased to's howl-arrived here in January last in way lines is being mapped out bj disintegration that is taking place to punish, it is suggested that he ing gale A very heavy" sea all over China at the, present time. either ' following the path of ising' sod ever' Un mirage tee [Ningpo junk, in order to make the Kuangtung provincial authori-parations for his Hydrographic ex. ties, shortage of funds is causing Tt is true that Han Fu-chu, having Toast resistance, or that "he has has had to enter the harbour for dition under the auspices of the the' suspension of work on the une suppressed Liu without. much dif-forestalled an attempt of the Cer: day for shelter. wrench Geographical Society, to the finished section of the Canton fealty and occupied his district, tral Government to make the mut-now reiterates his loyalty to the der an excuse for removing him Nanking government and his agree: from his. post. the "wreck, "but from 'a. vantage thing can get within a mile of he weather, 0, bad that fo.
Pacific Islands, to Panama, and Hankow Railway, the completion of thence to the East Coast of North which again appears now to be America to Gibraltar and the South remote possibility, ment with the principles of the 'A foreigner who has just return-point high on the hillside tape lot France, weighed. anchor this The uncompleted portion of the Anti-Civil-War" Association:—He ed from home via the Siberian route Dears to those looking through eld: fatternoon for the first stage of the railway is the section between ives an interesting account of the lasses. as if the fore-part of the measures for the defence of his was merely "taking the necessary journey to Shanghat." He expects to Chuchow, a commercial town 25 dimutties, discomforts and "even Ship bad. been. broken off by the province, But in spite of these as. dangers of this journey nowadays force of the waves and had' sunk take 10 days on this trip, and will then go into dock to have the bottom ies south of Changsha, and surances, the opinion amongst. the which may be of interest to any of in about 18 fathoms of water, The Shiukwan in Northern Kuangtung. lof the ship cleaned, before going on At Chuchow the railway is, con Chinese here is) that Han's action, taken in despite the warnings of Your readers who "meditate "going aftcpart from the bridge to. the rome that way. Conditions in Ruse Stern seems to have. been twisted to Manila, He is' accompanied. by Mu. J. Tatibouet, who was formerly ceted by a line Changsha, the capital of Hunan, and there-the Central Government, is a severe Dlow to the prestige of the latter, tio he found worse than ever, In Hight round so that it is at right lan inspector in the French Police fore the completion of the Chuchewmoscow there was scarcely anything angles to its former position. "This here, of which Captain de Bissehop Shiukwan line would mean. the {hat bs preponderating inluenc in to be bought in the shops, and what Part of the vessel "has a, heavy the North has. been. considerably ttle there was, at most exorbitant Starboard list towards the north twas Assistant Superintendent until establishment of direct railway ast year. The crew is composed of communication between Canton and Increased, and that. the position of prices. Long queues of women east. It is being badly battered by the Young Marshal has been cor stood patiently outside the provision enormous waves, which are break three Russian students whose ages.
Hankow, the Changsha-Wuchang shops every evening. The' food on ig over the ship every minute, range from 17 to 22 years and they line having already been in opera hope to assume French nationality tion for some yea The Intter is just now having the restaurant-car was bad, mads "The deck is partly submerged on arrival in France, which wil be in Following the advent of the more than his usual crop of difficulquate and very expensive, and not leven now at lew water and prob-ties. For the last few months i¢ about two years time.
Kuomintang regime determined ef-Ing at all can be purchased on the ably. will "be entirely submerged has been common. talk that "the: stations en route. It is, therefore at high tide.
A visit to the junk before she forts were made to complete. the Fengtien soldiers have been desert-best to carry all one's provisions for 'Later reports contradict, the fact sailed was very interesting, as look-Failway, notwithstanding the huge ing in large numbers and' seeking, the trip along with one. At Man-that the' steamer Chusan has en: ling at her from the bund 75 feel sums of money required for the their way back to" their homes in length looked very small indeed for purpose. The" Chuchow-Shiukwan ehuli they had to wait five days on tirely disappeared, as, the. wreck of 'Manchuria, "And this week it was account of the floods, and they were the vessel was seen this afternoon, such an adventurous trip. "However, funder the expert supervision of the'
Section of the line covers a distance sported that twenty of the more the first lot of passengers to get nor officers had also left to Join [Captain, she appears to be twice her: ous districts in north-through. "West of Tsitsihar the 19 new state. But, more important actual size when viewed from the ern Kuangtung and Hunan prov-train came to a stop and the pas-still, the Young Marshal seems un-inside. "His quarters which occupy ince, "It appears that over $8,000,- sengers with their baggage were able to control his. own the central position on the Junk, 00 is needed for the project, but taken on trollies for several miles Amongst the various administrative along a temporary embankment and fed joining the: chart room, is very, funds have not been coming from changes that were made us a re-spacious, and well appointed, and Nanking for some months, with the then by boat "across the deepest sult of the Wang 'Ching-wel out-from here he has full control of the result that work on the' line has part of the break, regaining the burst, the. chairmanship vessel. In the chart, room, besides come to a complete standstill. The train at Tsitsihar station. The Chahar Political Council country as far as eye could see was all his instruments, he also. has Ministry of Railways agreed to to General Sung Cheh-yuan, a Kuo: radio receiving set, so that. he will assign to the Canton Government tone vast lake, the waters having min chun general, whose forces about be able to pick up. concert' pro-$700,000 out of the British Return-iten the enormous height of 158 80,000, strong ate. stationed ft. The newly built embankment was grammes and also. news from the ed Boxer Indemnity Fund for the the Chen-Tai rail various stations within radius. He completion of the section" from The former chairman, Liu protected on either side by rafts of looting loge to prevent the wave does not consider it necessary" to; Shiuchow to Liputau, but up to the Fengtien general, was to be faction of the flood waters from have a sending set, as he will be 'Mid-Autumn festival only $20,000 ws compensation a seat on the new scouring it way. In the opinion of, les away from the tra had been remitted here, which was, Chibli Military' Council, But " as my informant it would take at least uch seat carries with it probably ficient to meet the payments for jeu claimed, fax rom being sutsix months before the permanent only a nominal salary, and'certain-way was restored.
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