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TUESDAY, MAY 30. 1922.
MORE ABOUT MACAO.
STORIES OF THE SHOOTING.
PLACE QUIETER THIS MORNING.
of
KWANGTUNG SEAMEN.
NATIONAL UNION PROJECTED.
scon
phrasel it, of standing on two legs.) is Dever greater than at this time, and is a fect of such comman ex- perience that proof were superfinity. It is a fact of medical science that germs are better resisted when our master is satisfied than when he is
New mores, the first z ading of empty. Ones when certain Hong-
which are to be considered at the meet-
The Kwangtung seamen are pro keng man took the smallpox, he com-
moting a National Union, according ing of the L gislative Council called for plained to the medical men of the
The action to determine the part-next Thunday, afernoon include a Bill
to Mr. Lam Wai-man, s cesmen's unfairness of it. "I bare" he said. nership or otherwise of Lea Byssato extend the provisions of the Rents'
leader. addressing a reception which ever since the epidemic started in the Wat Ha firm, which chartered Onlivance, a Bill to "ernsolidate,
was held at Swatow some days ago. studiously avoided crowds. I have the ss. "Wallowa for the purpose of simplife and amend the law relating
Mr. Lam pointed out that the total refrained from the use of all pablie curioz coolies to Cuba, continged to forgery and kindred offences," a
number of Chinese seamen ja vehicles whatsoever, and I cannot throughout rest.rday afternoon be Bill to provide for the registration of
estimated at three hundred thous Further telegrama received here yes-and. The number of Kwangtug. |understand how I got it." One of fore Mr Justice Wood
the doctors crossexamined him as to Evlence was given by Mr. W. J. amend the Misdemeanours Punish there had been another brush between there are about 120,000 along the importa and exports and a Bill to terday afternoon, gave the news that seamen is more than 60,000 ad bis habits Ever go out without Carroll relating to the negotiations ment Ordinance 1898. The second the Portuguese and the Chinese at Yangtze river and the eastern cost of Breakfast?" he suddenly enquired. leading to the effecting of the charter reading of a Bill to restrict the Macao. Ons telegram stated: "Police China. Mr. Lam believes that if all The patient confessed that he had Party. He was not satisfied, he said, taking of legal proceedings in respect fired on the mob this morning the Chinese seamen were united into been in the habit of running mand to when Tang King-po signed the of certai. sets done during the war rumoured many casualties amongst one union, it would be one of the the office to get his letters, to read at charter party because so far as he will not be proceeded with at this the Chinese. Understand Govern-strongest and largest organizations of breakfast. The doctor said that knew he was a man of no standing, meeting. explained it. There is, he said, "We wanted someone to sign who had
ment going to declare suspen- China, The Kwangtung Seamen's better invitation to disease germs to some money," the witness said.
sion of guarantees (martial law) unless Union had rent a delegation to Shang- came in and make themselves at.
⚫ites Lee came to my office I spoke
there is a better turn of events. Up bai, of wich Mr. Lam is a member, home than an empty stomach is to him about it. He said everything him for a long time?- Lee Hrsan was
to present no official news published." to work for this end. According to When the Sui An" afțived at 5 Mr. Lam, a conference of the world's Thus it is demonstrated, scientifically, would be alright and that he never not there. aesthetically, colloquialls, and by: signed himself. My brother was!
o'clock last night with a large number scamies will military evidence, that the stomach present at the time. If he had limited liability company should be went on board were given informa-Chinese National Seamen's Union will Regarding the suggestion that of passengers on board, pressmen whe Americs and he hoped that the be held in is the master of man. It is impossible not given his persons assurance formad witness said he suggested it tion of the to imagine ose single argument in front of somebody else I would both to the old charterers and the happenings at Macas.
day's senational be organized before this conference coming from those who may take the not have accepted Tang's use spoicates. The old charterers counts
The ac gathers; so that a delegation can be contrary side in this debate.
ture. I ka-w that the Wah Hasaid they intended to raise new to the reporters showed clearly that Chins. In promoting this Union, esič the occurrence girea sent there to represent the seamen of [Editorial note: Wrong. This syndicate outside Lee Hysa was no capital and had a man in mind. When the situation had assumed's graver Mr. Lam. the Kwangtung samen. is especially a rase in which the good at all." Mr. Carroll said he the charter was effected there were outlook than was at first thought bere must fit secure co operatich from impossible is credible. The hanger wanted both Lee and Tang to siga. three partners in the Wab Fla.. Tang when it was reported that only 4 their flow seamen in the Yangtze etriken" who died are s sufficient Lee ta'd him that he never signed was taken in later. He said they had Chinese were killed and 3 wounded. river and those along the eastern evidence that the human will can be anything but assured him that he made him a proposition and he was Many on board the "Sui An" last coast lines. It is reported that a Ltd. stronger and more masterful than the was interested in the Company. The going in.
human stomach.)..
Hoogkung Government refused to
night agreed that the casualties were group of Kwangtung seamen has also Your attitude is that the Wah Ha, much larger. One informant estimat left for Singapore to allow colis to be taken to Caba, with Lee was a moneyed concerned the number of killed at 40 and organizing s urien there.
belp is He told I of this and the latter without him it was worth nothing wounded 130; while among the said he would send them to Macuo, as-Quite. having the opium mosogo'y there,
Portuguese soldiers and police, ope African soldier is reported to have he had a big poll over Macao Government. Later Lee told the
been killed accidentally. Another of houses, hawled down rade remarks" witness that everything was fired up
passerger estimated the casualty list at the Portuguese trop in the with the authorities. On October 14 altimatum to the old charterers that 15 wounded.
Witness was next referred to the numbering 26 caly--11 killed and streets, and were promptly scipped at Lee came to his (witzess) cffice and valess $8,000 was paid by October 2
with rides, and they fell into the street said the boat could not proceed. The the charter would be cancelled.
It WG5 clear that there
like shat birds. difficulty was over the Dock Com said that though they paid the $5,000 ings, one on Sunday night and again sought out the Chief Officer, He had been two separate shact- On board the Sui Tai," reporters pany's account Lee Laarranged ther would still have to pay the dock another on Monday morning, when Lieut. Gibzon, PNB for informs to pay a portion of the charter money repairs. down which would be deducted from On Sunday, September. 25, you had by a crowd estimated at 2,000. It is Lieut. Gibeon said that when the
the Water Police Station was besieged tion: " fature months' chastermones in order arranged for the clearance of the dock stated that this time a machine-gun Sci Tai" arrived at Macao at 9.03. to cover the Dock bill, bet he did not account --Yes. pet up the money in time and the His Lordship: On October 2, markets were reported to be closed for some time by the tide at Barra as well as rides was used. The p.. yesterday," after being delayed The Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen has Dock Campany held the ship. op. bad von arranged for a cash payment and it was said that to food could be Point everything was very quiet. been paying a visit to Peking prior to Certain amounts were paid by Lee to the dock company?—Yes, with the obtained in the hotels, or anywhere From what he could gather, the cond his departure for bome.
and Mr. A. H Carroll and the new charierers.
else in Macso for that matter. shooting took place about half or sent to Marso by launch and waited the ultimatum ship was released. The coolies were Mr Jenkins When you delivered All forms of work had ceased, and hour after the "Sui Tai" had left for for the ship there.
After leaving you
October 1, very few people were seen in the Hongkong, while the guards were Macao the ship went to Sharghai,new charterers? Yes. I had
Lad not heard of the streete. A lot of Chinese were report.
ed to have left for Canton during the waterfront. The Chinese again “got where her fag was transferred from American to Clime. On October important factor in this case? Yes.
The association of Lee is a very day.
fresh" and asked for trouble, and ther 23 a cable was received from Shang-
Information regarding the second got it pronto when an officer opened bai asking for $6,000. This was met bills with the old charterets was worth the most likely story gleaned on the also fired with their rifes sud The arrangement to clear the dock shooting is not authorative, out fire with a revolves. The troops
$20,000. A Honoluin the agents up before the ship was cleared. together wita a farther demand for nothing? They had to put the money threatened to stop the boat at
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THE CANTON ROAD,
An expression in Friday's leader about the Canton Highway has puzzled some people. We spoke of the Officer i Charge of Roads." This was due to haste. The phrase we, should have used is "Commis
sioner of Public Works,"
LOCAL AND GENERİL
Captain E, P. G. R. Evans, C.B.,
| D.S.O., of H. 35, S. "Carlisle," is in
Shanghai at present on leave."
Gollers should read
the advertisement relating to Fanling which appears in to-day's issue.
"
Mr. Frank W. Lee, Commissioner
Tou would always treat the Wah moneyed concern?—Yes. Ha, knowing Lee was in it, as a
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being relieved at the barriers on the
"Sai AL" was that a hostile mob very soon there was a heap of dead for Foreign Affairs at Canton, has re-
about 2,000 Chinese carrying and wounded. Many of the wounded sumed duty after being confined to his Panama, baless $2,000 was remitted. they would put the money up as they Water Filice Station and when their Those that were picked up after the Witness continued that he expected barners etc., collected outside the fil into the water and were drowned. bed for two days.
At Cuba the agents wired for funds said they were going to collect the demands for the release of the shooting, which did not last, more than On January 15 Lee said he had paid passage money in advance. out nearly all the moley and could
prisoners arrested over night, were & couple of minutes) were taken to the
The week's total of notified plague cases (up to Mar 2) was 6 do nothing further. Be added that with the new charterers to pay the outside the station, passing some of- according to his informant., about 36- You say you definitely arranged refused, taunted the police on guard hospital. Lieut. Gibson said that of which 28 were fatal. Three he had nothing to do with the boat dock bills on October 1.-Yes. if the fensive remarks. accitional case were reported during as Tang King po chartered it. Sunday and Monday.
old charterers defaulted. Answering Mr. Jenkin, withers said him he was not a partcer.
was surprised when Lee told
Capt. J. V. Simpson has gone meater of the "Wing Seng' in place of Capt. G. E. Vaughan, and Capt. J. M. Wright has gone master of the ner Jardine vessel Hosang," in place of Capt. M. Courtney.
The Riddle Woman," which provides Geraldine "Farrar with one of her greatest triumphs of emotional acting, drew big audiences to the Coronet Theatre yesterday when it was shown for the first time.
he
TO-DAY'S PROCEEDINGS.
ME. CARROLL CROSS-EXAMINED.
This morning Mr. Jenkin continued with his cross-examination of Mr. A. H. Carroll. he first heard of the Wah Ho on Answering questions witness said
October 1 during afternoon office hours. Be beard this from Pidgeon,
stood the
The Portuguese were killed and over 100 wound- The taunty calmly for ed.
"Sai Tai" sailed charterers were to pay the dock bits to throw stones followed with cries of list-mostly Chinese-but "not a Was the swangement that the new some time, but when the mob began this morning with a big passenger
and not pay charter hire 7-Yes, they "strike their patience was pound of cargo." While it could not were to reimbuzze themselves by tak overtaxed. How the actual shooting be said that the 'Sui Is” was ing's certain amount of the charter took place is not clear. Some say overflowing with passengers. she had hire.
that the order to fire was given; 52 persons on board, which is quite Was the arrangement pat intal others Bay that the
troops
like the number carried on special writing aral at the time I cannot got out of Control orer the excumion trips. The average number of remember,
Chinese
taunts and fired indis-passengers on an ordinary day is Referring again to the constitution criminately into the crowd. In a few only about 120. The women folk, of the Wab Ha S.S. Co. witness zaid on j
moments there were a large number and quite a number of men too, of fourth partner. It was Lee's brother, which followed it is believed that some and friends in Hongkong, came by October 1 be leamed the name of the of casualties and in the stampede Macao families who have relatives The suggestion of forming a limited were either crushed to death or forced the "Sui Tai" this morning and were company was the result of a hint over the water edge into the harbour. met at the wharf by their people. thrown out by you ?—Yes.
The mob scattered in all directions, Jesting behind their dead and wound- THE COLONY QUIETER.
Banners жете dropped on
On October 2 you were chartering ed.
You were satisfied with
the
England, to Gwendoline Essetilia Anarmy, eays Napoleon, mortuary. How the accident octo $70,000, certain repairs having to
cost $60,000 syndicate because Lee was in its quietered down as quickly as it had
carried out.
ULTIMATUM TO CHINESE.
A Chinese farmer was run over Tang and Ho. The old charterers had sd-by the. 9.15 outward train yesterday agreed to meet the bill of the Dock to at the railway crossing near Cha-hang Company. It was a verbal agreement the ship to a syndicate of four named the ground and the Chinese find the extent of turning anthropochagi village, in Taipe, district/His and was confirmed by letter. On the people?-Yes. LITTLE-MAXWELL-On May 6
After which to mention that countless badly mangled body was found later question of passenger licence witness
to their homes. The whole affair. honest men have stolen food is by the police and removed to the said it eventually daughter of Capt. Francia Aukert is still the urgency of adequate com-
marches on its stomach. The point curred cannot be explained.
Then what advantage was the arisen, and the Governments' inter- Speaking to another passenger of Maxwell. of Auckland, Nexianist. Bluntly, the belly must be
be effected. The fulfilment of the limited company? It would limit ton of declating martial law was not the "Bui Tai" subsequently, the Zealand
undertaking to pay for repairs was very their lisbility.
China Mail reporter was informeð Pt. Wor. Bro. P. E. Holyoak, important. On September 29 or 30 he filled. Apart from this prime conten-District Grand Master of Hongkong first got an ides that the old charterers Lee?-Yes. THURGOOD STEVENS-On May
You were appointed agents by that could be gathered about the the Chinese jeering at the troops, That was all the fresh information that the second shooting was due to 18, at Shanghai, Charles Erret tion, in other ways the abdominal and South China (English Constitu- could not carry out the agreement. Thurgood, son of bir. and Aira. well attended to, who doubts its supported the Pro-Grand Master been effected and this knowledge put S. S. Cof-I cannot remember,
master claims homage. The filling tion),
Have you ever had a written matter last night. The "Sui Az" calling them European cavages," Charles Thurgood, of Freezy-
was amongst those who Up to that time several repairs had appointment as agent to the Wan He which was timed to leave Macao at 2 white devils" and other offensive water, Waltham Cross, Hertford-inluence on deportment? Whe that (Lord Ampthill) at the Grand Festival him in the difficnity of meeting the
p.m. did not get away until nearly names. When the soldier took no shire, England, to
three o'clock, the Harbour Master notice, the Chinese became braver has seen stomachs trying to bow to of the Grand Lodge of England, on dock bill Frederica
Think again Mr. Carroll.I was giving orders for the vessel to be held and called satisfied with the verbal agreement. prince could fail to be impressed? April 26, when the Duke of Leighton Stereos, daughter of Whe that has seen the stomach head-Connaught was declared in talled difficulty on September 26-I can caly the Pacific S. S. Col-Yes.
"Boycott the I put it to you you found out this In July 1921 there was trouble with Pending further instruction. When foreigners. A few hours more, and that the stomach is to some men year. ing a procession omitted to recognize Grand Master for the twenty-second remember September 29 or 30.
permission to depart was received the then when San Wen comes marching Now do you remember an appoint large crowd of Chinese passengers, mora Macao."
Sui An" drew out of harbour with along with his-troops there will be no ment in writing?—Yes.
When ordered to but with very little cargo.
keep quiet, the mob abouted ("strike"). That Was the “Laat straw" and the crowd was
the late Dr. and Dirs. Frederic
Stevens, of Portland, Oregon,
U.S.A.
DEATHS.
TYLER.—QuMay 21, attheShanghai-
Nanking Railway Station(North). George Tyler, Locomotive Fort- man, aged 49 years.
19 years.
what ballast is to a ship? Perhaps this sounds unlike sezione debate?
.
Answering other questions witness said it was of paramount importance that Lee should be shown to be a know what the daim by the owners partner in this firm. Witness did not
world amount to. Wriness, was not now acting for Wilkins Inc. It was
a
TO DAY'S NEWE,
“LAZE SHOOTING QUAILA.”
oct
fired upon. Immediately after the shooting. martial law was proclaimed. Things have quietened down since..
Did you not on that day have an interview with the old charterers when At the offices of the Public Works you discovered they hadn't got a Perhaps it is accounted trifling with a Department yesterday afternoon the tean?"-I cannot remember that weighty subject? Let the lector be lease for 75 years of 35,000 square aware that as yet we have not taken feet of Crown land at Quarry Bay was bad $3,000-I found that on Sep Did you find out that they only the plunge, but are hesitating on the sold by saction by Mr. Parker Bess, tember 29. marge. There is a certain bomiliation Principal Government Surveyor. DERBY.--On May 25, at Shanghai, of human greatness in confessing the There were a number of bidders and liability with the Dock Company? not important to witness personally
You took steps to cover the
It was stated this morning, before Stepben S., younger son of the overlordship of the stomach.
In keen competition resulted. The land Yes.
With the azival of the "Sui Tai," the "Bui Tai" left that the Chinese late Dr. George A. Derby, aged terms, men do not, or do not con was finally knocked down to Mr. A. K
to establish that Lee was partner in at 11.50 this morning a China Ma had been given until noon to day to Mr. Jenkin put in a letter dated the firm. The owners oved witness reporter picked up a few more fresh re-open their shops, failing which sciously so confone. Inadvertently, Austin, for Mesa. Batterfield and September 27 written by witness show about $12,000 or $13,000" by many implications of their com- Swire, at $6,150. The upset price ing that he had an interview with the It is possible it will synchronise
details of the occurrence mon speech, they do. Of a comand | was $1,950.
more trouble may be expected. The shrinking from combat they say "he
chartererz when he discovered they with thier winning of this action- tion
A passenger described the sitas Fortuguese are said to be determined has no stomach for it." Of a dis-
only and $3,000.
there. 83. We hope if they win they will pay us was
"Lorrible." Some months back Mr. Capdaila,
It to put an end to the disturbance - What steps did you take to cover Questioned as to their attitude said. According to him plearing and inconvenient fact (like a Filipino woman, was arrested in your liability I suggested they regarding Tang and Lee witness said Chinese were entirely to blame for this evening with a larger number of '
like shooting quails he immediately..
• 19579, 103TICE, PUELIO SPETICE" this very one we
the The "Sui An" may be expected are debating) connection with the death of her should get farther capital. they say
"I cannot atomsch husband whom the was alleged to
Tang had nothing to do with the firm the second shooting Some who refugees if the situation has not im So you suggested that these excepting to sign four letters and the
time the "Sai Tai" left this morning things were again quiet.
HE. the Governor of Macao yester- day afternoon cancelled his strange For rheumatism you will find nothing menta for sailing on the 8.8. better than Chamberlain's Pain Balm "Dongala" for Europe and returned Now is the time to get rid of in fry this liniment and see how quickly it wito Macao at six o'clock last right in relieve the pain and soreness For sale the launch Stanley," belonging to by all Chemists sad Storekeeper the Hongkong Government.
The China Mail.
Xcastore, Torsday, May 3, 19that." Often it is felt, and have attacked murderonaly with a men whom you said had been charter party. We took our order ought themselves safe on the roofs proved during the day. -Up to the
́OUR MASTER THE STOMACTI
& thing felt acted upon, that razor in the Astor House Hotel. For tilty of a criminal offence from Lee witness added. "Datch courage" is not necessarily some time she has been kept in the a liquid. After dinner is the time latic asylum here, as she was be for timid lovers to interview, stern lieved to be suffering from insanity That the storisch is loud and fathers, and that for a double reason: and now she is to be sent back to her master of men is proposed. That the The lover is emboldened by a tight relatives at Manila aboard the s.. Zemands of sente hanger mast belt, and the father mollified in Loodging" mkways and anywhen be obeyed teraper, The sense, as Heredith afternoon.
which leaya ins
|
should get more money. That is You said appointments were made what you cali taking steps-Yee. Thy Last Yes -
Did you visit Lee Hysin on Bep-1 Did not Tang write out your ap tember 261-Ng,
pointment, Smith's appointment and You swear that ma
the doctor 19-1-201
about You will deny that on October 2 the doctor's, you spoke to Let sa if you had know
The case
NOW IS THE TIME.