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HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1926. PRICE, $3.00 Per
POST-STRIKE TRADE. OPIUM IN JUNGLE
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"Improvement Shown
Last Week.",
Proclamation in Wuchow.
Canton's Finance Minister Visits Hour Kong.
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Définite signs are forthcoming that the authorities in Canton! we taking steps to restrain the alleged ex-seamen who are picket- fog the leamboat Co.'s wharves. Further improvement in traffic had trade has been noticed since, 16 end of last week.
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MISCONDUCT BY CHINESE
CONSTABLE
‚ MAGISTRATE'S REBUKĘ.
יג
THIEVES CAUGHT.
ARRESTED ON BOARD MACAO SUN CHUAN-FANG STILL TO
STEAMER.
CARDIGAN JACKETS.
PEACE DENIED,
FIGHT.
ALL FRONTS QUIET,
Chinese constable No. 392, Arrested on board the Macão Marshal Sun Chuan-ang stationed at Pokfulam Police steamer à faw minutes prior to quoted as having denied reports Station, was the defendant in un the vessel's departure on Satur- that he seeks peace with General oplum case heard by Mr. R. E. day evening for Chinese were Chang Kai-shek. He is said to Lindsell at the Central Magistracy brought before Mr. R. E. Lindsell have announced that he will wagg this morning.
In the Central Magistracy this the war to its conclusion.. Acording to the "evidence of morning, where they were charg-On all fronts, the rival troops PC. C 223, accused was seen to en-ed by Inspects Grant with the are not showing signs of eager
er his sleeping quarters at 8.45 larcency of a number of Cardigan ness to resume hostilities, and the
m on Saturday evening, remove jackets, watcme, etc.. from a comparative quiet continues.. wo tins of opium from his jacket fancy goods Store in Queen's nplhes same in his locker. Road West...
Peking: Oct. 30.
"SPIRITS"
Judge Decline
Opinion.
Paulty eyes, like
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The case in which evidence figured as to "magie tea" propitia- tory to the "pirits" and an alleged midnight scene in the course of which ide alleged that 怵 spirit took poston of a woman dictat
ter of the house in which sho A guest that he should me
woman in ques tion, came tu conclusion this morning, final evidence being given and judgment entered?
Mr. M. K. Lo addressed the court
Witness informed the Sikh ser- Evidence beig forthcoming as The "Wan Pao states that ing to the A merchant who made the geant on duty as the time and the to the identity of the goods, HisWang Ba-hatch, Sun Pao-chi and round-trip by the s.s. "Tuishan" fatter, accompanied by the, wit. Worship found all four defen, other prominent persons have Wa Pei-fu, Chang nessed Canton ponce patrolsness and P.C. C 161, entered the dants guilty, statencing two to telegraphed emonstrating with the plain-sleeping quarters and proceeded two months, the third to one Trolin, Sun Chuan-fang and šties pickets who were direct-to search the accused's belong month and the fourth to twelve Chang Kafshek urging them to ng passengers to the other steam-¦ings.
strokes with the birch. ats, bus no arrest was made.
Accused' snatched ap the jacket | Mr. T. V. Soong. Minister of and ran out of the door. One ting Finance in the Nationalist Goy-rell out of the jacket pocket.
rnment, was & passenger on the Tais hun."
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Existed
This the defendant picked up) and threw away. Both tins WOTE absequently found in the busher?
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السيد
TOURISTS.
IN
DUE BY CUNARD LINER "CARINTHIA.”
course
conclude an armistice as a pre minary to a National Confer chce-Reuter,..
$2,000 HAUL,
for the defendant ta Chinese a countant who was alleged to have given the woman plaintiff $1,000 as a wedding dowry, and then to havs taker it ck. an a pan and not re- paid it.)
The plaintiff, who was the former Been Telling Lies.
On December 8 the Cunard SEYMOUR TERRACE HOUSE
wife of the defendam, claimed for "Accused," who was rib repre ner
Carinthia due
the return of the $1,000 and it) ENTERED. sented by counsel, denied the Hong. Kong im the
was alleged aguinat her by the defence that she had by pretence. charge, adding that he knew the of her second trip round the world
BENT IRON BARS. regulations regarding opium and which vermenced at New York on
to supernatural powers intimidated October 14
the defendant into marrying her.. „Interviewed ng the "China that he had never possessed even.
The tourists, when they arrive "Chona Mail." a passenger who re the smallest quantity of the for-
Thieves broke into the upper was also alleged that she re turned to the Colony by the s.s.
here, will have "ealed at pinces of part of No. 6, Seymour Terrace, ceved the $1,000 marriage dowry bidden drug. Tui Ming" yesterday afternoon,
His Worship: Do you mean to interest at Cuba, the Panama Canal in the early hours of Sunday and kept a promissory note for ita stufee that conditions on the West Buggest that all these witnessen California.the Hawaian morning and secured jewellery payment en which she was suing. River were gradually returning to have been telling lies in tarder to sans and Japan and other places and other goods to the value of
"Pai Sun Poh," included in the itinerary are the 32,104.60, "Were it not for the send you to jail? Yes.
Mr. Lindself! Oh, I see.
Buthilippinen, New Guines. New Police investigations show that
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Mr. o. addressing the court said carry.ngs on at Do-sing, one
that the only question in the cass I would wonder whether it was true can you explain why? There had Zealand, Tasmania, Austrade da vu, entry was effected by means of was as to whether or not the pain?
find there had ever been such a heen a quarrel on the lion places of interest at Ceylon, India tected (7) the window.
the Straits Settlements and other beming the iron bars which pro- did pay to the defendant the hing as a boycott."
Friday. It was over the question |
The
aum of $1,000 under an acknow Chinese occupants of the house ledgment. note as a loan, having According to our informant, all of cleaning the revolvers in Mon-und Europe.
The infer was specally fitted up were apparently visiting, neigh-already received it as a wedding ships are carrying bumper cargoes day mornings.
for the cruise before ending Liver-bours at the time and no clues both ways a striking contrast to
likely to lead to the arrest of the defence which had put up a dowry. This was denied by the the state of affairs on the Kong,
pool for America,
thieves has yet been discovered different atory and he (Mr. Lo) moun run. The same applied to passenger traffic.
Mr. Lindsell: There may be something in that, but are you asking me to believe such an ex- traordinary thing as this, that "On arrival at Wuchow, we police officers going out to search were agreeably surprised to find for something they saw you throw that the Chamber of Commerce away, find two tins of opium had posted up notices or procla-pium in the jungle T pations stating that foreign Argo was in no way to be inter- Pored with.
Wanted a Solicitor.
The accused maintamëds his #demial, protesting that the story
had been fabricated;
THE WEATERS
Till noon to-morrow, the official DANGER AVERTED. forecast for the weather for Honk Kong, the const, and Formosa Chan- nel is
Li
“DARTMOUTH” FIRE ON WAY
OUT.
submitted that the evidence.boze the plaintiff had failed to prove out the defendant's story and that
the alleged repayment in the form
a loan."
Mr. Lo asked His Honour to con- || sider who and what the plaintiff As against her story as, to
wan.
Moderate eust winds, Ane.. At 11.22 a.m. to-day the Obser- servatory reported: Pressure has THREATENED AMMUNITION? being engaged in the harmless und increased considerably over NE. Japan. moderately over S. W. Japps
Free British. Entry
innocuous decupation of a herba. All British goods have free "I do not believe a word of
tist he submitted that from the entry now and our cargo went your story, continued Mind and slightly at the majority of Although official confirmation is
other reporting stations. The an-not forthcoming of facts other Honour could not but come irresis evidence of the defendants Hl straight on to thei" (the set. "You are convicted."
Accused: I wish to have this ticyclone remains stationary over than that there was a fire aboard tibly, to the conclusion that she pontoon jetty).
"The old routine is now observ. Case remanded in order that China The position of the typhoon | H.M.S. "Dartmouth" on her way had held herself out to be some- ed. We leave here at 5.30 pmtirely false.
may instruct a solicitor. It is en-is uncertain. It may be filling up out to Hong Kong (the cruiserthing more then an ordinary per
or moving NE All Kongmoon and Wuchow shipe
Fresh monzoon arrived in Hong Kong on Friday), His Worship, in refusing the may be, expected along the SE one report has it that it occurred sively to her having had herself son. The evidence pointed conclu- of that day assemble at Wang- moon early the following morning that he was quite satisfied with China Sea
a remand, said coast. of China and over application for
the Nwhen the vessel was between
out to be "Pai su poh" (one) and proceed upwards accom-
Gibraltar and Malta and that it the evidence, which was corrobor-
practising in the supsinatural.) panied by a gunboat-speed reative in every respect. Defendant am to-day-barometer S014: tem- It fa also stated that there was called for the plaintifs. submitted
Meteorological observations at 6 involved the fuel tanks..
Mr. Lo, dealing with the evidence gulated to suit the slowest ship would be fined $1,000 or six perature 66: humidity 79, wind a possibility for a few days after that certain matters went to prove
"At the Cliff-near Kamchuki-
N.N.E., force ; weather, cloudy the outbreak of the are assuming that the statements made as to the 8 serious aspect and that in con money having been paid over by the sequence it was found necessary plaintiff to the defendant were re- to move stores and ammunition. hearsed:
H.M.S. "Dartmouth" has about grew attention to the fact that cer In support of this, he "It is not unnatural to try to put the blame on another man, "said 400 men on board." It is reported tain of the witnesses were relatives Mr. R. E Lindaell at the Central that two men on board died from the plaintiff and referred to the Magistracy this morning, when natural causes during the trip out evidence of the servant girl. Was dealing with a Chinese youth to Hong Kong; one of these is it likely, he asked, that her mis- charged with the Tarceny of a quan- said to have been a stoker and the tresa would have taken a servant tity of timber. The defendant other a canteen manager. picaded mistaken identity; and the
we leave the Kongmoon ships and months.
get going at full speed, arriving
at Samshui at about 10 a.m. Wel remain there, as formerly, until the arrival of the train from Canton. There is no escort from the Cliff, but gunboats are noticed! at intervals as far as Samahui.
Mineral Water Protest.
"At Shinhing we remain just as long as is necessary to discharge. qur cargo. Takhing is of little.i
CHURCH PARADE.
K0.5.B: PIPERS AT ST. JOSEPH'S.
COLONEL ATTENDS.
"NATURAL BLAME."
"As there are over one hundred Magistrate, after hearing the police
Importance and the same could and thirty Roman Catholics decided that there was insufficient NEW SPORT GROUNDS be said as regarde Do-sing were it among the officers and other evidence upon which to enter a con not. for the opium search. This ranks of the King's Own Scottish viction.
time we were only visited by two Borderers, arrangements have
!
FALL FROM GRACE.
giri ao fully into her confidence as
to explain that her husband or his that she was lending him to tide. Arm was in financial difficulties and
over. bad times, the very money he PLEASANT AFTERNOON AT had paid as a marriage dowry?
KINGS PARK.
KES. FORMER PUPILS.
Unadulterated Perjury." Dealing with the denial of the plaintiff that she had pretended to supernatural powers by which she
individuals.
been made with Father Augus- "The searchers appeared some time, Rector of St. Joseph's what disgusted at finding no Church, for attendance at the 10 A Chinese, who was formerly a opium and wanted to seize our o'clock Mass on Sunday mornings member of the Kong Kong Police, mineral waters British, of Headed by two pipers, this was this morning sentenced to six A most enjoyable time was spent had influenced the defendant and course. They made quite a scene, party made their first appearance weeks hard labour by Mr. J. H. B. at King's, Park on Sunday after the "kit fat" wife she had replaced, sending for their chief who said yesterday marning Lt. Col. Nihill at the Kowloon Magistracy, noon by present and former pupils Mr. Lo said that it was unadul that they should have been stamp. Comyn, also a Catholic, aron a charge of stealing a quantity of Kowloon British School and terated perjury. He submitted that ed by the Nationalist Govern rived shortly before the con of lumber valued at $17 from a guests present at their invitation. the evidence of the Chiness report ment. Our captain explained that mencement of the service, being carpentry matshed at Ivy Street, they were merely for the ship's accommodated with a pew in the Tal-kok-teui. consumption and there was no fur-south aisle.
ther trouble:
Kij
We brought back with us p
Full cargo, also 120 head of cattle
and a number of pigs and chick-
ens. There is an abundance of had been promulgated, same were livestock on the beach at Wuchow transmitted to this Ministry with and prices in Hong Kong should instructions that action-should be come down."
taken, accordingly.
BURTAX ORDERS.
Notification by Ministry of Finance.
The occasion was the opening ofter who called at the house and the new sports grounds which ata wrote a report in the Chinese to be devoted to the use of present press went to show this As an A Chinese youth, unable to
pupils of the Achool for certain unbiased witness, merely record- satisfy the Bench that 64 fottery sports and to tennis and hockey, etc. ing something unusual. In that tickets found in his possession for members of the Former Pups young man, already with a "kit fat" had been given to him in a sealed envelope by a friend, was order Association of the Kowloon British wife, was taking to himself s woman many years his senior, the ed ten strokes of the birch by Mr.
The success of the afternoon was reporter had correctly reported the R. B Lindsell at the Central in no small messure due to the work facts of the case, Bald. Mr. Lo Magistracy this morning,
of lady committee members of tho The report clearly proved that the Association, who provided tea and woman had claimed to exercide It was inadvertently stated on refreshments throughout the after-supernatural powers
School
Brance Depots
has given orders to the Revenue tra provided music free of charge The three tennis courts were story the plaintiff's contention Head Office to take the necessary at the annual dance of the Hong occupied throughout the afternoon, that the defendant and his former action, and has sent deputies to Kong Police, in aid of the funds in fact until darkness fall, some it fat wife had conspired to a the Canton, Kongmoon, Kowloon, of the Folice branch of the Min- keen games being witnessed. Du fiendish and diabolic plot against Cappa, Semahui, Holhow Pak-istering Children's League. It the higher slope, a hockey game her and that it was subsequent to On the subject of the sur hoi, Swatow, Wuchow, Nanning was the "Revellers Dance between Old Boys of the School and this that the defendant and his taxes, a notification has been and Lungchow Customs, and the Orchestra, that provided the the Hong Kong Hockey Club took former "it fat" wife had prevali, lagued by the Canton Ministry of Native Customs as well as Station music free of charge.
| place, the result being a £0 victory ed on her to marry the defendant. Finance, stating:=
As instructed, this Ministry Saturday, that the Lyric Orchen-noon courts w Mr. Lo termed as an "idiotle
to commence the collection of the *This Miniatry was in receipt above-mentioned taxes..
of a mandate from the National・・ This" antification hereby
1st Government to the effect that, issued for the information
as the Regulations governing the merchants, and imposition of the Domestic Pr
duction and Consumption, faxes take note and act and
TO-DA
For the Club which was strongly Mr. Lo said that the defendan
would have had to have been
senior Tangier in rascaldom”. hava conceived the plot and to have fibrinted the wabi quent story as
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