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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1927.1

RIVER

ACCIDENT.

"TIN SING" TURNS TURTLE

NO LIVES LOST.

CARGO REMOVED BEFORE DISASTER

Siug cleared from Wuchow for Hongkong with over 100 passengers and a general cargo, valued at about $100,000,

WAR IN CHINA.

FIERCE FIGHTING NEAR,

ANTING,

CHEKIANG CLAIM GAINS.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

PRESENT v. PAST.

FOOTBALL ON SATURDAY.Į

· {Contributed),

THE CHINA MAIL!

(Reuter's Service) No' lives were lost when the local steamor. "Tin Sing" went

A very big crowd witnessed the Shanghai, September 29. football match between the aground and later turite turio on Friday evening at the Ho Lok the Anting acetor yesterday, dur- the Present Pupils and Masters After a day of fierce fighting in Queen's College Past Pupils and village near the prominent labiding which the Chakinngites re- wark known as Munk's Head, ported further gains, the Kiangsu on Saturday nt Causeway Bay. adiont seven milan bulow Do Sing, troops last night launched a coun- The sultry heat had a very bad ter-offensive along the entire affect on the game which never on the West River.

On Friday afternoon to have met with considerable standard. After Messrs Hiroshi Shanghai front and are reported theless came up to quite a high; success.

The Fukien and Kiangsu troopshid photographed the teams, are reported to be massing at Mr. Marriott whistled them up and Kashing.

straight away exchanges opened very briskly, the former pupils carrying the ball well into their opponent's territory, and scoring Peking. September 27.

the first goal of the match - On Saturday, the "Kwong Wu Pei-fu this afternoon issued Ying (Captain Willius stopped a manifesto, the preamble of through Mahomed. The present and spoke to the distressed lip which says that foreign visitors boys were much smarter on the which then had its bow towards invariably ask whether, in view of ball than their opponents and the fact that people of various Choy-ping Sum soon got his for the shore and appeared to be in ne nationalities are residing-along wards away and after some brik diely. Her assistance was not the South Manchurian ark required and the "Kwong Ying" Chinese Eastern railways, the liant work by the left wing, equalis proceeded down the Shithing punitive expedition will accord its ed for the College making the score fullest protection to foreign lives one all. Thenceforth it became

At To Lok sho went ashore and although badly boled did not tuke in much water,

Prolection of Foreigners.

Gorge to Hongkong with the "Tin and property there, Answering very evident that the present Sing 'S" passongers and the mail.these questions, the manifesto pupils were the much better team After the "Kwong Ying" had explains the necessity to protect Their forwards combined with gune, the Ka Sing stood by foreign interests, regarding which accuracy and judgment and their As the latter belongs to the special. Instructions have been movements were invariably charac Company which operates the Tiugiven to Commanders. Friendly terised by cleverness and thrust Sing" it took off all the cargo nations have on more than one fulness. The left wing in particu excepting two lots of firewood and occasion declared they will not lar played splendidly, the inside interfere with China's, internalen shot powerfully and accurate. a hatch of plunkwood.

According to the Luen Mow S.S. troubles. "I highly appreciately and the winger outwitted the Co. of No. 68, Connaught Road this attitude, but I want to make opposing defence with astonishing. Before the Central, owners of the in Sing, the point clear that the punitive case again and again, it was

intended to take off the expedition against Chang Tso-lin interval arrived three more goals ship's ergo, effect temporary re-

is an action on the part of the were added. the, score standing at pairs and then move the ship back Central Government to quell re-half time.-QC. 4-Past Puplis 1.

On the resumption a decided to the river but by the time the

bellion..

argo had been taken off, the Tin

Sing turned Turtle and sank.

The term non-intervention change came over the game. The should include the removal of past pupils made herculean efforts obstacles in the way of the expedi- to pull the game through. Their tionary forces, and in case of cheung tackled with mature judg

backs Ng Kam-chuen and Lo Fung- necessity, facilities should be ment and reimarkable certainty extended to the forces of the against a bustling forward line. Government,

Ismail at centre-half worked like

This I

in international courtesy.

hold

rendered invaluable aid to his

A Chinese gunboat also stood by, First reports stated that the Chinese ruw left the ship but they all cane back on the "Kat Sing arriving this morning. Captain David Morgan of the Tin Sing reasonable as well as permissible a Trojan and was always on the also came down by her.

The "T Sing" is a wooden non-intervention is erroneously bail, and in attack und defence stenger of 678 registered tons, interpreted as restriction of move built by the Kwong Tack Hing ments of Government troops, Kau and Dock in 1905. She was purchased by the Len Mow 8.8. Co. about 7 years ago and was for several years, under churter, on the Hong kong-Canton night ruu. Not long ngo. who was overhauled and re- novated and her owners put her ou -the Hongkong-Wuchow run a little

over a month ago, A European captain, chief officer and chief BD- gincer are on the ship's strength, the rest of the complement being ("linese.

Do Sing is about three hours steaming, the first port of call, below Wuchow. A fainous Chinese temple and a picturesque waterfall are close by. Below Do Sing is the Shishing Gorge with its rugged scenery" and "further down, the importuit port of Sam-. >Ini Holau.]

COMPANY REPORT,

DAIRY FARM MEETING ON SATURDAY,

side. Their forwards led by Ip then it becomes rendering assist Currecin and, Mahomed respond

woll supported by ance to the rebels." He hopes, ed admirably and put in some therefore, the Fowers will con- effective work. Following it tinue to support China's efforts to scuffle in front of the realize reunification and maintain their policy of non-intervention in such a spirit as will not restrict the hands of the Government.

Sun Chun-fang For Lunghua,

Shanghai, September 27.

goa!

Moosdeen scored the second goal for the past boys. Shortly afterwards Ip Kau put through the third and last goal for his side. With only five minutes to go excitement ran high and at this stage tremendous pressure. was brought upon to bear on the schoolboy's goal but

It is reported that Sun Chuan-their defence held out till time fang reached Hangchow on the und the Old Boys had to retire morning of September 25. He defeated by 4 goals to 3 in a well remained three hours and then contested and strenuous game. went on to Kashing with three The following lined up for the brigades.

Past Pupils:Y. Hachiuma, Ng Kam-chuen, Lo Fung-cheung, Y. A Wahab, S. A. Ismail (Jr), A. Butt, Lai Slu-lun, E. All Moosdeen, Ip Kau, J. S. A. Curreem and A. G Mahomed.

Peking. September 27. On the morning of September 26, Sun telegraphed to Peking from Kashing saying he was starting for Lunghun.

Chekiang's Attack.

Shanghai, September 28. There has been much talk in the last few days of an expected The 28th ordinary yearly moot Kiangan offensive on the Hwang- ing of the Dairy Farm, Ice and tu-Liuho front, but the surprise Cold Storage Co., Ltd., will be which some circles thought Cho- held at the Company's depôt, 2 klang was preparing, was revealed Albert Road, at noon on Saturday yesterday, when after being on next. On the occasion, the directhe defensive for the greater part lors will present the following of the war a vigorous offensive statement of accounts, for the year was launched between Kading and ending July 31, 1924.

Hwangtu, and according to a Chekiang communique, an ad- vance was made of ten li.

Wu's War News.

The Directors herewith present to the Shareholders a statement of the Company's Accounts for the rear ending 31st July, 1924.

The Profit for the year, together In connection with the war in with the amount brought forward Central and North China, the frons last year's account, after following translation of a com- writing off $118,564.24 for munique in Chinese from Marshal Depreciation and Bad and Doubtful Wu Pei-fu's headquarters, receiv- Debts, and providing for Directorsed by cable, has been handed to and Auditors' fees, amounts to the "China Mail" for publication: $323,043.01 which it is proposed shall be dealt with as follows

To pay a Dividend of.. $1.50 per share on

200,000 shares.8500,000.00 To add to Fire and Typhoon Insurance Fund

To carry forward

General Suan Chuan-fang arriv-

ed in Hangehow (capital of Che- kiang) on September 24.

8.5.

MORE ARMS

FINE OF $500 FOR POSSESSION.

Lam Tak-chi, passenger on the "Prealdent Plerce" was

charged at the Kowloon Magis. tracy this morning with being in unlawful possession of one Mauser pistol, on revolver and 190 rounds of ammunition, on September 27, without a permit from the Captain Superintendent of Police. Mr E. W. Hamilton, the Magistrate, fined him $500 or six months' hard labour in default.

SUSPICIOUS: CRAFT.

"TUNG.SHING". IIAS CURIOUS EXPERIENCE...

After announcing assumption A steami Jaunch behaving in-a of office the following day, he led suspicious manner is reported his troops to the front. He is now by the master of the British making a determined attack on 6.5. "Tung Shing" to have crossed 16,842.40 Shanghai and Woosung and is quite close to his vessel as it was 8,200.61 combining with the Klangsu and making for Hongkong from Gân- Anhui troops who are joining him from port to starboard bow, then top. He reports that it crossed $828,048.01 on his arrival at Kashing.

Kiangau troops captured Kash. starboard to port easing down the Directors. During the yearing on September 24, taking from gines and flashing a light from Mesars D. M. Ross and J. P. Chekiang more than hundred Warren were invited to join the rifles and several hundred thou- Board during the absence from the sund rounds of ammunition.. Colony of Mosers. A. S. D. They are now making an offensive Cousland and T. G. Weall.

in combination with the other. troops.

Retiring Directors.-Mr. W. 8. Brown and Mr. J. P. Warren rö- tire by rotation but are eligible for re-election.

in

Dr. J. W. Noble retire socordance with the Co.'s Ardales of Association. 2

Audit The annered accounts have been audited by Mooms Porey Smith, Beth and Fleming who offer themselves for re-eles tion.

A. B. BIERANT,

the stern.

EMIL. DANENBERG,

SHANGHAI SUCCESS.

Master Emil. Danenberg.gave a planoforte reclial in Shanghai on

CHINESE PERSONALITIES.

(Block by courtesy of" \ nh Tsze Yat Po.")

who has declared he will fight to the bitter end.

Marshal Le Yong-hsinng, the anti-Peking defender-of-Shanghai-

(Block by courtesy of " Wah Tsze Yat. Po.")..

General Sun Chuan-fang, Tuchun of Fukien, who has entered. Chekiang from the South and has been reported as having occupied Hangchow, capital of the anti-Peking province of Cheklang.

(Block by courtesy of" Tai Kreons Pony. General Li Fook-lam, the new Mayor of Canton. General Li is Cantonese. His sphere-of-military rule extende over Honam Island across the Canton River.

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Chekiang troops at Liuho made three attempts to break through but were completely repulsed after sustaining hundreds of casualties.

Scores of completely armed Saturday last, and a cable message mining undelivered after today will

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