FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1928.
IN BROKERS' 'ALLEY.
RICSHA TRAFFIC PROBLEM.
': POLICE COURT PROSECUTIONS.
CANTON SITUATION
NEW CIVIL GOVERNOR,
BUN ADHERENT APPOINTS HIMSELF.
THE CHINA MAIL.
DESTITUTE BUSSIANÉ,
RELIEF FUND DONATI NS.
Mr. R. A. Rodgers, Mannger, Russo- Asiatic Bank, Hongkong, gratefuly-
The coolie of the private ricsha belonging to Mr. G, P. Lammert, (Froin Our Oven Correaṇõndent.) | aakaowledges me ip" of the folowing the broker and auctioneer, was charged by Mr. T. H. King, D.S.P., belore Mr. R. E. Lindseil this morning with having had his number-plate obscured."
The driver pleaded that he had a
licence and it was not obscured.
Mr. King explained that it was ..turday: horizontally instead of
hanging down.
CANTON January 25.
A though the Kwangei militarists dominate the Centis Pituation, Dr. Sun's adherents have entered din taking reveral importa civil puste. We lap min to day entered the Civil Governor'e sumen and has Anzounced, his assumption of the
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donations ao far received by him inTE Installation of Dr. G. D. R. BLACK as District Grand Master aid of the destitute Rusti a'children will take place in Ficemisons Hall, in Shanghai :— Sam Pak Bling A Friend.
A. G. Stephens. F. M. Pratt of /s" Laconia"
0$100 at + Virginia. Terezi
Mi. Laismert, who was in court, post. A labour procesin at over in reply to a query by the Magis one the usand strong gave him a w trate, said that the riesu belonged come firing crackers all the way from, Chan Ngau Ting. to his firm. He went un to shy tm their starting point Yeang Sai Benjamin & Potts.. private riesha numbers were nicely ngsu, probably on the strength of his Fred Ellis.. hung on and not jainted like public undertaking to raise funds, bas bern. L. Simo...
ba Finance Com Moxon & Taylor. gieshus and, therefore, would easily permitted to he remived. Where tieshas were missioner,
J. T. Bagram.. parked in a nice file tee House
Small defachineate of Kwongsi | J. E. Joseph... Street, anybody could come up from troops we still coming down from the E. If ward... behind and ensily knock it out of Weas River daily, adding to H. H. Tayler position. Mr.Jamnngert agreed that † the numbers already in Canton. W. 11. Bell... The number-plate might have, ben Their leaders, bave instructed the A, A. Guterres.. out of position but it was temporary Salt Cammissioner one of W. Logan.. thscured as this meant that it was the portrges to remit $100,000 for P.M N. da Silva.. covered by something which was not the case, Continuing, he said i military expenses. The Commis A A. Alvis............. such a stall offence rauld have lesion, in turn, has asked the salt Geo. P. & H. A. Lammert... rectified by telling him ol it in merchants for a loan. In erite of E. E. Filia.
D. M. Biggar stead of inking ont a sumarons, le proclamations, billeting is still con had been 30 years in the Colony and bouing. Glambing saloona are being Mr. Matheson Pad helped the Palicig on any dem- radiled to in all parts of the city, the E. des Voux....
Troops receiving a daily payment in H. Montargis, The Magistrate: Were you there er turn for protection and permission. H. Hancock
Patins Mr. Inouert?
No further news has been heard G. B. Layton.. Mr. Laniert: No, but my ben-about Dr. Sun's military subordinate E. C..
sions.
theg was in the riesha!
I
Mr. King said that at t eleven on the morning in pustion
£u Shung chi who was last reported Mr. Hill.
to with his troops at Sratow, Orneral||A. P. Hodges
Chen Chiong ming's whereabouts are H. G. Low!
he passed a member of rieshus in fetoknown and reporta of his movements Mr. B..
Hate Street, and they www the abrest. He told fiven to musy on which they did nelaidantly. There
are conflicting. It is Law, bowever, W, H. Groskamp.. that several guerilla actions have II, S. Sae5000. taken place in the East River region H. Hancock... was tady in the rich with Fisas rous results to Chen. A H. 8. Gootonin
izne. The demeanour of the fendant was such that in turned small body of pru Sun troops under II. B. L. Dowbiggin round to sex whether it was a pri- Fong Eui-lun, an ex Magistrate of the C.
vate or public riesim. After walk-Ching Hoi district and Tam Siu-wai. & Mether.. ing down five yards, another coolic returned student have succeeded II. L.
threatening Sn-klung. glived down and pulled the number-in
the B....
plate down but had to make such large city on the East River. By a H... an effort that the plate bent. The Barprise attack thy cartured Targ|N.. condie had really brought the trouble Sing and Lung Mua, the centre of the Miss Woods.. on himself by fisanwni demeanour. rice producing district. From hte a Soo
Mr. Landgricantended that the fan' ing mov-ment was mile towards E. A plate's not being in position was un-Chung F where Chen't troops Mrs. F. J. Luz.. intendoint.—the raket tu tingis- espirulated at or an all-myla eksis. Another Bol-bevik,, trate if, immediately after a motorThese wise ubs quently absorbed accident. they would be held res-into what is known as the "Eastern ponsifile for the plate being ont of Circui Ov raca Merchants' anti- position.
rebel' Army and a match is pro The Magistrate: Not inmediately jected of Shok-lung the key to To the confir, Mr. Lindsell said Wairbow where Chen's main encatop that he was responsible for soldiers who have passed through ment is tituated. In coolrast to other that the plate was hanging down,
Mr. King told the Magistrate the district these troops are well that the Police were not pressing for disciplined and
afterwards.
a heavy penalty.
The erolie was fined $2.
CHATER ROAD DANGER,
KPADY FOR A PINE.
any.
wherever they go.
maintain ördur
SUN COMING DOWN.
Shanghai, January 20. Sun Yat an, it is stated, leavea for Canton on Saturday. --Reuter.
MOTOR DEATH.
CHINESE BOY KILLED,
Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, D.B.4%, changed the coglie of the private riesha belonging to Mr. Mody, the "exchange Invoker, 'with being on the wrong side of the rond af Chart
A fatal motor-car accident occurred The 1.8.P. said that these ricshas persist, when going from west to at the junction of Caroline and Leigh. rast, in using the right-hand side of ton Hill Roide, near the Nanyang Tobacco Factory, on Wednesday Chater Road. Naturally, thing was poning from the direction evening. The victim was a 4-year of Ice Hous Street there was every old Chinese boy. Bikelihood of a collision. Mr. Wode. The child was playing cu the foot- house also said that about tive path with sa elder brother. As seconds could be saved by this motor ese No. 373, owned by Mr. offence and that he noticed twg| Ellis, was approaching, the two chil more cases this morning in one af dren attempted to cross the road in which there was nearly a collision. front of it. The driver swerved the The Magistrate asked if this was car to the right sed missed the elder not rather more the fault of the boy, bat the younger one was knock- broker than the coolie and Med down and run oror. He received Wodehouse agreed that it was.
Zeland Street on WEDNESDAY, the $10000 31st Inst. at 6:20. p.m.
Master Masons are invited to 100,00 1000 attend.
184.70 B0.00
50.00
50 00
60,00
50.00
50.00
-A. W. H LL.
D. G. Secretary. Fongkong, January 26 1923.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
6000 From SAN FRANCISCO and 105
ANGELES via JAPAN PORTS
and SHANGHAI.
50 00
20.00 25 00
-
25.00
26.00
THE
12 Steamship
25.00
"BEARPORT" "'* 25,00 having arrived from above mentioned, ports Friday, January 26th, 1923. 25.00 Consignees are
hereby notified 25.00 that their cargo is being landed at 25.00 their risk into the hazardous and/or 20.00 extra-hazardous Godowns of the 23.00 Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & 23.00 Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, and 1000 stored at consignees' risk:
BUILDING FUND.
THE following further Subscriptions To whore Fund have been duly
reerived with thanks;--- Por Sir Robert Ho Tung
The Hongkong & Shanghai -
Banking Corporation ... 2,600.00 Mr. Tong Chi Ngong
... 1,500.00 Mestra, Jardine, Matheson
Co, Ltd.
1,000.00 Mesta. Buttorfeld & Swiro 1,000.00 The Union Insurance Society
1,000.00 of Canton, Ltd...
200.00
50000 Taylor... 100.00
Dr. Wan Mau Kai...
Err Mir Hu Kwang
STRUTHERS & BARRY.
Mr. Lang Yan Pa Mesra, Moxon
Per Mia Middleton Smith:-
Mrs. Lau Siu Chouk
Mr Kwai Cheuk
1,000.00 100.00
Mr. Ng La Hing
100.00
MWong Kwok shuan...
30000
Mr. P. K. Kwok.....
100.00
Mr. ( deny San Ming
100.00
Mr. Ma Ying Pin
100.00
Mt. La Chup an
100 00
Mrs. Ma Wing Tean
100.00
Mrs. Choi Chuồng
100,00
Mr. Choi Hing
.100.00
Mr. Choi Hing
55,00
• Miss Ya Yni Chiu .....
50,00
Me Cheong Kon. Shang
50 00
Mr. Li Lum
50 00
IF
Mr. Li Yik Mul
50.00
Mr. Chan Chouk En
50 00
Mr. Ho Pui Wa
.50'00
Consignces of Cargo must produce 10.00 10:00
an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Ex- TO 00
ports, Hongkong, before Balls of 1000 Lading will be countersigned or 10.00 Delivery Orders issued. 10.00
Mr. Ii Ki Ho
50.00
Mr Cheng Lai Tong
30.00
Mr. Allan
50,00
Mr, Cheng Kon Shang
40.00
Mrs. Fok Wing Cheung
40.00
-Master Timothy Naidu
40.00
30,00
30 00
25 00
25.00
25.00
Mies Pong Choi Ching
25.00.
Misa Loung Chan Hu
25.00
Mias Laung Choi Ying
20.00
Mr. Li Shang
20.00
Mr. Choi Sh'u Woon
20.00
Mr. Ma Tao Yung_...
20.03
Mr. Chenng Tax Bang
F0.00
Mra Lau i Яbing...
20.00
Mrs Kwok Chan
20,00
Miss Wan
15.00
Miss Chion Kuzan Tai
15.00
Per Miss Mary Hewitt
12.80
Per Miss Middleton Emith-
10.00
Me. Yu Pak Shing...
10.00
Mr. Chan Lui Chia
10.00
Mr. Li Luk Wa...
10.00
Vra, Li Yuet Lam...
1000
A Frised
10.00
Mr. Li Wai Chi
10:00
Meu Puk Wang
10.00
Mr. Wong Obol Young
10,00
Mr. Chang Yun Chi
10,00
Mr. Chan Hung Kwong Mrs. Woo Shing Shi
10.00
· 10.00
$10.912.49
All broken, chaled and damaged 10.00 cargo is to be left in the Godowns 1000 where it will be examined at 9 a.m. 10.00 on Tuesday, January 30, 1923, by 10.00 Mesrrs. Anderson & Ashe, Marine 15.00 Surveyors.
5.00
5:00
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be 5.00
No recognised.
claims will be 5.00 recognised after the goods have left 5.00 the Godowns and cargo undelivered 500 after February 1st, 1923, will be
subject to rent.
5.00 No Fire insurance whatever will 200 heifficted.
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Consigates are requested to send 100 in their Bills of Lading in exchange 1.00 for Delivery Orders immediately. "20000"] ~~~~~STRUTHERS & BARRY,
Agents, U. S. S. B. Emergency
Fleet Corporation. Hongkong, January 26, 1923.
mauled by the circus cheetah a few Jackin Arnold, the boy who was days ago is in a worse condi i n. than at the Government Civil Los ital tris yesterday according to inquiries made afternoon.
The 26th ordinary annual mot ing of shareholder in the China Provi- delt Loan and Mortgage Company, Ltd., will be held at St. George's Build- ing on Saturday, February 10, at 11
a.m.
The installation of Dr. G. D. R. Black as District Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scottish Fr emasonry in the district of Hongkong and South China will take place in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Wednesday, January 31 at 6.30 p.m.
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His Worship asked the coolic who did soon afterwards, before reaching pany St George's Building, No. 6 Con- ther his ruaster ll given him any the French Hospital, rear by,
honey for the fine.
Defendant: Yes,
Defendunt: $5.
His Worship; How much?
His Worship: Fined $3.
KOWLOON THEFT.
A HOUSEBOY'S CAPTURE.
PEACE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP.
SHANGHAI BOY'S SUCCESS.
.
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of February, 1923, at 11 o'claok A.M.)
for the purpose of repeiving a State
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
Miss Phobo Naidu.... Miss Ruth Naidu... Mr. Fung Tat Hang Miss Choa Wai Han Mr. Chon Po In
Its Undersigned, have resulyed in-
strictions to sell by Public Auction. Amount already ackup.wledged 60,147,90 (For account of the Concorhed),
THURSDAY, February 1, 1983, at 10.30 a.m., at 6 Torre Buildings Kowloon,
THE
Valuable Household Farnituro,
C.mprising:
Toul
$71,060 85
(SJ) HO WING,
Acting Bon. Treasurer,
ST. STEPUEN'S GIRLS' COLLEGE BUILDING FUND.
OTHER INSTITUTIONS,
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180
One large Carpet (practically new),
20 &c.,
ke...
On view afternoon of 31st January 1983.
Carme :-Cash on delively.
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Company Reports Horticulture has been awarded on the
Company Meeting result of the Matr'eslation Ex
New. Tug..
A vou'h employed by Mrs. Stewart, amination held by the University of 23 Cameron Road, was charged before Hongkong in November 1922 to J. O. Mr. J. R. Woo thin morning with the K. Mareball of the Public School for theft of three pieces of clothing be-Boys, Shanghai. longing to Mr Robert Nichols, No The Scholarship in teable by 3 Armand Buidings, Kimberley Road British boys of rura white decent on on Wednesday evening.
both rides son of whose parents has Sub-Inspector Spear said that the resided in China or Hongkong for at youth was arrested by a houseboy least three years and is of the total Employed in the same building. Hie triennial value of £1215 sterling, attention was drawn by the noise of thumping qua lose below-it was being done by his wife to raire
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CONTENTS.
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Obituary
.24
14 Chinens Elepement..
.24
THE ORIGINAL HAIG WHISKY
- 68t. Andrew's Church..
.25
6
Diocesan Boys' School
.25
7-9Tanmiti School.
.25
9-10 More Property Sales
.25
.10
Amah's Rings Snatched
.25
11
Europe and Aria
.26
.11.
Only. A Smuggler
.26
Treasure Island.
Eason Club's Raid,
.12
Kowloon Thrill
.26
Mui Tani Bil!
.13
Armed Robbers
.27
Architect Prosecuted Chinese Labour Gaild "Mor " ja "Morman
.12
A Yaumati Robbery'
.27
.12
Thieves Still Buay
.27
.12
Victoria Home...
.27
.13-14 Happy Valley Accident
27
thoroughly matured in wood
.11
Canton Crisis..
.15
Tom Wright's Column.
Fall of Samshui
Industrial Homa
.IB
Emergency Volunteers,.
Dockyard Ball
.16
Cirous Thrill
Hongkong Trade..
.16
Special Cables
Children's Corner
Under the Distinguished Patronage of Cauton News...
HIS EXCELLENCY
THE GOVERNOR
SOCIETY
Canton Trouble
THE HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC | West River Tradó
WILL GIVE AN ENTERTAINMENT
AT THE
THEATRE ROYAL
(CITY HALL)
At the Consul Police Station the alarm-and in the ail, 5 behind yesterday, an identification parada how a mai coming through the was bald under the supervision of door of the basement acres 1 back. Mr. C. G Perdne Director of CrimiLol yard. The houseboy gave plora and Intelligruas, la connetin with the on the 26th & 27th February 1938 brought him back to the station. “Sui An" pirsay. The Chinese who When searched the defendant had a brought down from Shanghai by three keys and a pair of pliers. It In Detective Inspector Willia was parad alleged that the delerdant wrenched cd with about ten other men. One by lock off the basement door to effect one, a large number of witnesses WITE called to ident ¡y him but all, with an entrance.
Hi Worbip adjopard the case till Monday for further evidence,
the exception of our failed to pick
bim out,
THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF SOLO, CHORAI, & ORCHESTRAL Trams"
BY THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY
BOOKING WILL HE OPENED SHORTLY.
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