Tne trust department of the Central Bank of China will be inaugurated on October 1, Since the changes in tickets and prizes, the State Lottery has become very popular and the 1th drawing is to be held at the Canidrome on October 4.
The attention of the community directed to the facilities afforded by the Shanghai Municipal Coun for vaccination against smallpox which is carried out free of charge.
The one-eyed leader of a gang of terrorists, Huang Hong-sai, and five of his henchmen were arrested late on Sunday night in two different Chi nese hotels in the French Concession.
On Thursday, the Hwa Chen Cigaretta Factory, was visited by Mr. Wong Yung and other officials of the Ministry of Industry. A number of photographs of safety devices installed in the various departments of the factory were taken, Disbandment of the Korean revolutionary groups here and the simultaneous formation of a new organization has been decided at a meeting of Korean independence bodies held here during the summer, according to the "Shanghai Mainichi."
Rapio-teLzPwoxe communication between Shanghai and Canton will be augurated on October 10, the an~ niversary of the Chinese revolution. 'The equipment of the stations at both fends has been completed and a final test' will be held next Monday.
Erection of a Japanese radio station, which would relay programmes from Tokyo and broadcast local _programmes in Japanese, English, Chinese and Russian languages, is being actively mooted in local circles, the "Shanghai Nippo" reported on Friday.
Inspector Li Chang-keng, attached to the Sing Zah district branch of the Bureau of Public Safety, Chapel, who was detained on suspicion of having supplied a pistol to a robber, has been released. It is now alleged by a robber suspect that the weapon was given to him by 9 servant of the Bureau. The servant has disappeared. observance of the Afteenth anniversary of the death of Mr. Chu Chin-sheng, a staunch supporter of the late Kuomintang leader, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, a memorial meeting was held in the headquarters of the Shanghai District Kuomintang, Feng Ling Chao, off Route Ghisi, on Saturday. National flags were flown at ist Government buildings.
So as to arouse the interest of the general public, the Rent Reduction Federation will inaugurate a pro agenda period began Saturday and concluding on September 30, Printed slogans have been distributed for posting in the various districts of Shanghai, while the branches have been asked to render every support to this general movement, One of the most ghastly crimes committed in the International Settle ment in recent years was discovered on Monday morning in the West Hongkew district when a tradesman' came upon the body of a middle-aged Chinese woman, hacked to death with an axe, and another woman mortally wounded in the same manner. The second woman died a few hours later without having recovered consclousness, Mr. Kuo Wen-chieh, former direc for of the Shanghai Arsenal, had a narrow escape from death on Sunday when he was stabbed by another Chinese in an alleyway near the South Gate. Mr. Kuo was immediately rushed to a Chinese hospital, where it was said that his life was'not in danger. The would-be assassin was arrested by the Chinese police, but his motive remains "unknown.
The body of CPC. 64 of Shanghai Municipal Police discovered in a room at the Nort Station Hotel, 43 Boundary Road, West Hongkew, at 1230 o'clock on Thursday, a few minutes after he had engaged. the room. A room boy. hearing two shots fired in rapid svccession, went into the room and found the policeman on the floor with @ gunshot wound in the right temple. The man was pronounced dead at the Police Hospital, where he was conveyed by a Fire Brigade ambulance.
The annual meeting of the Pan-Pacific Association of Shanghai, the form of a tiffin, will beheld at the Cathay Hotel on September 25, on which day Balboa's discovery of the Pacific Ocean, 422 years ago, be celebrated. Dr. Lin Vu-tang, editor of the "China Critic," who will be the chief speaker, proposes to cover the racial qualities of the great European nations and in particular to analyze the strength of the English character as it bears on. the general development and welfare of Europe, He will speak of what he calls "amazing England" in the Orient.
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