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THE MACÃO AFFAIR.
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Captain Cabaco, on being informed of this arder, told it to the crowd, explaining to them that it was simply sabetitution, but the crowd showed its opposition to this fact.
did not justly break ranks; it was under the orders of its officers who did not permit it to fire, not even one more shot. There was not any word of revenge. When the force left ita plaos, it was only to succour the wounded and collect the desd.
The dead were not thrown into the sea. If two or three corpses appeared in the watar, it was surely because they fell there when they were hit or when they were hustled by the crowd in its flight.
Thinking that that arrival of this fores would greatly irritate the feelings of the crowd, Captain Cabaco request ed that the force be not yet dispatched. Instead of their being cast into the However, it was absolutely necessary sem, they were collected from the to relieve the platoon which was so water. All the corpses were piously fatigned and had been without food. "collected and their chits and wounds Therefore, it was resolved to send on ware verified by the Doctors. the new platoon by water, so as not to They were part into coffins and cause an alarm while crossing the handed over to the benevolent institu- city. Captain Cabase, still wishing tion, known as the “Kang Ha Hos- that the amival of the said force pital" for burial, the relatives who so should not provoke greater excite wished it accompanying the funerals. ment, asked for its recall when it was
The wounded were not collected by already on the way.
the self-styled Red Cross Society This could not be done, because at which, in this last instanes, abandon- that moment the launch which waed the place and did not render any conveying them could zot be aid. As was previously mentioned, signaled to. Before the approach this work was done by the very of the launch alongside the Chip soldiers of the force with some help, Seng Wharf, Captain Cataco, having also Portuguese, and they were taken "always the same thought in mind, to the Hospitals, where Government ardered Lieutenant Rogerio Ferreira, Surgeons and the Municipal Docter the distinguished officer previously operated on them. They were so tan- referred to by me, to go to derly attended to that there are hopes the wharf to tell the launch to that most of them will be completely remain a little way off, 'without cured. landing the force that it was bringing over. Lieutenant Rogerio Fereira then went to the whaif in order
NOT A MASSACRE,
same for the purpose of bailing, he repeatedly renewed-this information.
Well, the ball having been granted with such an extraordinary demon- tration on the part of the Anthority -of-film wish to facilitate everything, was not availed of; it being vary manifestly TO FAR thac the question of bailing the man under arrest, as well question about the incident with the African soldier, was nothing more than a pretext for the rebellion into which the crowd bad rescived to throw itself,
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THE CHINA MAIL.
FPRES TO DAY.
A 30 YEARS JOB,
~ (BT ́SIM GREGORY POSTER "IN"THE" "DAILY MAIL,"
Picture to yourselves an army of three thousand workmen travelling day by day from Bruges, from Ghent, from Brussels, from Roulets, and many other smaller towns to the desolate station as Ypres {-
HOLIDAY GOLF,
"COMPETITIONS AT DEEP BAY.
At the Deep Bay golf course y terday, a series of competitions for Indies and gentlemen attracted a good amber of competitors, and some fine games were witnessed. The at-
andance was not as large as anticipated, but nevertheless the competitions were keenly contested throughout.
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Following were the results :----- They find the station-yard literally
Men's Medal (nine hole competi choked with bricks, tiles, and all manner of building misterials. They tion medal play)-Mr. G. P. Lam- join forces with some thousand others mart,
Approaching who live in buts either in or close
and Putting. (Ladies), Mr. Adams; (Gentlemen),
Without any ruinstance, I furnish all this information to the Government of Canton. Not having been informed by set account of comme, that Government was surprised that the Macao Government with which are around what remains of the ramparts, F. &. Harrison. maintained friendly relations, with of the ancient towL
They are all at work on, the pro- whose effective Chief some of its Authorities had lately had the most digions taak of re-creating the town cordial intercourse, should avail itself: left desolate by the war. They look of so violent and uncalled for on it as a work that will take atleast memure against the peaceful citizens thirty years, of which but two are of Chinese origin.
gone by.
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Clock Golf, Ladies), Mrs. Mitchell, (Gentleman) Capt. Bloxham.
Mrs. Long Drive.—(Ladies,) Dinsdale, (Gentlemen), Hr. W. Mackenzie.
BILLIARD HANDICAP.
V.R.C. TOURNEY.
When the armistice came in 1918, { Without any reluctance, therefore, make this long exposition to deny there was not a house left standing in categorically, the mischievous in Ypres. There were the gaunt remains formation that has been tendered to of the famous Cloth Hall still standing the Canton Government, and to high above the ground; there were the demonstrate, in a complete manner, scanty remains of the great Cathedral that cannot be refuted at all, that the of St. Martin close by of which the Macao Authorities have proceeded beautiful central doorway was the with the greatest prudence and with chief feature, and the remains of three
truly pacific and humanitarian feel-other churches were yet visible. All of
was chaos, hardly a road traceable! {
1st Round. And now after two years of steady, C. Earnshaw (~200) walk-over and well-organised labour there is from G. A. Jack (scr.); E. Remedios order gradually coming.
(-75) walk-over from E. de Sous (-73); P. Ivanovich (-300) walk over from F. Bromley (-150).
Ing.
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Nobody could nor will ever expect the Macao Authorities to permit the subvertion of the principle of Authority, of order and of public safety to take place.
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Several hundred red-roofed houses are in various stages of completion. Some are already finished and their owners, when shopkeepers, are making
brave show of useful articles,
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Some of the hotels have already started business again, some with nothing but wooden shanties, some
Following are the results up to date billiards handicap tournament Pe Victoria Recreation Club-
2nd Round.
B. F. Luz (-250) defeated E. F. Medina (100). Final scores: Luz, 250; Medina 205. The highest break of the match was 38, made by Las
E. Barahaw (#100) defeated E. A. Noronha (—75). Final scores Barnshaw, 250; Noronha, 172. Barnshaw's highest break was 25.
There was no massacre, there was to obey the order he had received not one case of inhumanity, there It was then that the events wer: warna case of aggression against the precipitated. The crowd, seeing peaceful folks; there was not in any this officer separated from the force way a case of enmity against a people surrounded him, assaulted him, cf a different origin. There wasvernment, when it has become fully tidied up. All around it are great wrested -hia sword from repression of a grave move- him, bent it and threw it into ment of insurrection, there was the near-by well; where it was found Tery defence of the public safety and later on. They tore his uniform, of authority, there was the defence of knocked off his cap and even tried the lives of the military force and, to throw him into the harbour, one of before opening fire, thers. was the his possessed assailants going so far a greatest, the most unsurpassable and to lay his hands on the officer's throat. animaginable complacency; and, Another Portuguese citizen, named after the fire, there was generosity, Augusto Becs, who was also overtaken there was humanity in collecting the by the crowd, was assaulted and dead, in tenderly looking after the thrown over the wharf, on which wounded, and leaving without parsnit however, he succeeded in holding or punishment the rest that had com- himself suspended. From themitted a real crime. maddened crowd, broke out some first
They are legitimately constituted Anthorities; they represent a country, with liberal feelings of which it has given proofs to the whole world, and which has laws that are sovereign, that no will of large or small crowds can destroy.
with parts of buildings still swait- Blood was shed. Nobody regretsing completion this more than the Portuguese Authorities; they regret this doubly, Everything that makes town lifa because it is sad to see blood shed in possible needs renovation. The main! a peaceful land, and also because the road from the station to the Grande events which have taken place show Place is impassable for wheeled traffic, the profound injustice with whi ha for the main sewer is being relaid. few feeble-minded and bad people) There is a little army of men at work Handicap, last night. C. Bond (-75), bave excited a crowd and repay on it under the direction of an with feelings of ranceur, the kindness, Englishman. Lower down, by what the generous treatment, the treatment remains of the once majestic Lille fell of friendship and of benignity Gate, there is another little army re- which the Portuguese Authorities constructing the water-service. grant to all the people of this Colony. The Grande Pisceris a piteous night. I am certain that the Canton Go-But even the Cloth Hall is already
To-morrow at 9 p.m. J. Parkes (200) plays W. G. Gerard (-100) giant of the facts through this piles of stones that have been cleazed in the final lengthy exposition, will rest sacred and rearranged ready for rebuilding. as to how analterable and more solid The staircase in the northern tower than all the incidents,
are the is clear, and men are at work making sextury-old relations which exist be good the lowest flight that was blown tween Portugal and Chins.
Lo pieces.
It is, nevertheless, convenient to shots, killing at once one of the refer to a fact which shows to whst African soldiers of the small patrolling extreme length the Authorities went force. The great mass of the assailante in their wish to avoid the shedding of then threw itself definitely forward to blood.
which those who
Macao Government House,
3rd of June, 1922.
To the Vice-Consul in Charge
the Consulate-General
of
for
Portugal at Canton. (sd.) HENRIQUE M. CORREA
DA SILVA,
Governor.
At St. Paul's Church, Knights overwhelm the force. It was then In the middle of the night at some bridge, on April 26, the marriage was that the force opened fire, not only in delegates from the Associations had solemnised between Mr. Hy, the faifilment of the very duties of the proposed to bail the prisoner, with CMG of his Majesty's Consular military laws, but also in the extreme funds from the said Unions, the Service in China, and Miss Mollis sircumstance for its own ssivation." Chiet, of Police, after explaining to Williams, daughter of Major C. Large was, unfortunately, the per- them the difficulty of so doing before Williams, late of the Royal Field centage of the dead. This fact, as the hour for the opening of the Artillery. The Rev. A Buxton, rector very ably narrated by the South Court, because of the insistence of of All Souls, Langhamplace, officiated; China Morning Post of Hongkong and the delegates, resolved to ask the assisted by the Rev. T. W. Cathrey, are experts in Acting-Governor, if he thought fit to and Major D. Williams gave the bride military affairs know very well is a permit that the bail could be away. Her dress was of deep crest the fire is at a very close range. This, of the night the Executive Council her veil of deep cream net was worn peculiar fact, which only occurs when immediately granted. In the middle lace, with a short pointed train of the | same material lined with chiffon, and in ited, shows the truth that the assembled, exclusively. for this drowd was falling with its weight purpose. The Judge was invited to anta. Her bouquet was composed beneath & bead-drees of sparkling bril- upon the military force which it was be present, and such was the wish to of pink and cream orchids. Mr. John surrounding,
resolve this amicably, The firing lasted only an instart, it WAJ agreed to open the for immediate orders were given to Court at once. This, perhaps, is a sease fire. The crowd ran away in a unique fact in the history of all disorderly manner. As one of the the Courts. The Judge granted the foreign journals calls attention to, desired bail. The Chief of Police, Mr. there were no pursuits, there was no Cabaco, having been informed of the chasing after the mutineer who during concession which had been obtained, such a long time bad rovoked the passed on this information to the force and had insulted it. The force interested parties. As they did nos
that
White acted as beat man.
STOMACH AND LIVEŘ TROUBLES.
The eastern market-hall is quite clear, its floor already refloated and ita columna reset.
At the cathedral little more than a partial clearance has been made; the great church of St. Peter, on the Lille road, on the other hand, has passed well beyond that stage, and the brick- layers are busy with the interior arches.
The whole piace, in short, is a wonderful spirit of quist happiness perfect hive of industry, and there is born of zealous wok
Pass out of the Lille Gate to the
corner known as Hell-fire Comer,"
PALACE HOTEL TOUKAŁY.
Flaying in the Palace Hotel
beat A. Goorlay (-150). The final scores were? Bond, 250; Gourlay, 245. Highest breaks: Bond 21, 15. Goatlay 23, 15, 14, 14. Both players maintained a steady and consistent game throughout.
SHADOWS BEFORE.
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED IN THE "MAIL.”
ENTERTAIMENTS,
June 6.--Coronet Theatre; “The Son of Wallingford." World Theatre: "Missing."Kowloon Theatre; "Special Dance; Foxtrol Competition."
PUBLIC AVOKON BALES.
June &-Lammert Bros, "Bon
Ton's stock in trade; 37 Queen's Road Central, 11 s.m
Jose 7.-Lammert Bros., Valuable and let the eye range round to household furniture, at Sales Booms, Kemmel Hill, to the railway dug-out 230 pan. cemetery, and you get the contrast, Within the gate, all business, without, all desolation, for the energy of the Belgians, great as it has been, has done little else without than clear the roads and pile the barbed wire in heaps.
indeed impressive at this stage of Ypres and the whole district are
raconstruction.
A Highland shepherd in the em- ployment of a farmer in East Ross, Ross-shire, is now among the wesithi- est men in Scotland. While herding his sheep he received information that fortune round about and liver, and may be avoided by the use £50,000 had been left him by a of Chamberlain's Tablets. Give them a cousin who died in Australis after Storekeepers. trial. For ale by all Cherniste and
Thaving amassed great wealth.”-
No end of misery and actual suffering is caused by disorders of the stomach
June 8-Hughes and Hough quantity of dry Champagne and brandy; at sales zooms, moon
2.30 p.m.
June 9-Hughes and Hough Curios, lacquers etc.; at sales rooma,
June 9-Lammert Bros; varnishes, cils, paints de; Sales Rooms, 11 a.m. June 14.-Lammert Bros.; building sites and land, estate of late Sir Ell Kadooris; 3 p.m. |
CŨMPANY MEETINGS,
June 7.-Wm. Powell, Ltd., 21st. ordinary general meeting. Hongkong Hotel, 11.30am.
TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1923.
NOTICES..
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3.25 ball
53
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+
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Prested Beef
Brawn
Pork Piss
Cooked Ham
25 and 50 each. $1.40 per lb.
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