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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1926.
“SUNNING" PIRACY.
Accused Again Before Court.
HEARING DATES FIXED,
Possible Special Criminal "Sessions.
The twenty men at present held
TROUBLE IN CHINA. TO LEAVE CANTON.
[Continued from Page 1)
No Danger to Shanghai. The Foreign Secretary was
Chang Kai-shek Prefers Wuchang.
further asked if adequate forees "FEELS COMPLETE SECURITY.”
were available to ensure the safety of the British community
"Will Move..
and
Shanghai should trouble arise When The Nationalist Governmeal there owing to the advance of the Cantonese, army, or owing to the activities of the corps of pro-
Canton. Dec, 2. in custody on a charge of beingpagandist agitators which forms
The Political Council has de: Fimplented, in the piracy of the part of the Cantonese advance.
finitely decided that the Nationalist Sir Austen Chamberlain replied Government shall be removed to Sunning" were again brought_be-| fore Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Cen he knew at the present of no wachang. No specific date is fixed..
reasons to anticipate an armed Certain department heads tral Magistracy this morning.
Mr. T. H: King, Director of Cai-attack or Shanghai by the Canbureau chiefs will travel to Wu- mina itelligence, prosecuted'
tonese forces. The activities of 01). hehalf of the Crown.
Mr. G. A. Professional agitators might inchang within a few days to make the necessary arrangements for Bedon Leask defended the 19th crease in labour circles. They housing the Government ministries accused-known as the Ningpo had been going on in that town
Nationalist capital for months past, but there ap-when they give the word the sta man. Mr. Le d'Altinda defended peared to be no ground for berwill move northward. the 2nd accused and Mr. M. K. Leving they would involve per- The removal of the Nationalist appeared on behalf of the 6th and sona danger to the British com- Government was decided at the e-
At the commencement of this murity, although they might oc
ension serious inconvenience. At!
cent Kuomintang. Congress; but the morning's" hearing. His Worship the moment no personal dengering the development of the mili actual removal was postponed' penë- aid that if convenient to counse.
to British subjects at the Treaty
iten others.
[to-morrow afternoon at 2:30.
at 1 elock it would be mere
satisfactory, If we only take the afternoons, am afraid it will take a very long while.
was there reason
the mission now in the newly-ac-
No Fear of Opposing Forces,
The would commence readings Ports in China was apprehended tary campaign and investigations of
My d'Almada: Could Your Wor:ankow, nor
with the possible, exception of quired provinces. Ship: fix definite dates? think that to fear danger from anti-foreign
we bould commence every day outbreaks to British subjects - The decision now, made to re- ing in isolated places in the in-move, the Nationalist Government senior, although individual cases offices is looked upon as proof, of of danger were bound to occur
the complete confidence Nationalist
Wireless Service.
present conditions. British leaders have in Nationalist control in the Yangtze provinces. The Promoting Goodwill.
people everywhere have given selid, London, Dec. 2.
support to the Kuomintang regime. Sir Edwin Stockton,
Provincial, military and civil au- the pro- minent industrialist; in a letter to thorities have made it plain that the "Morning Post on the subject they are wholeheartedly in favour. of China's troubleg, expresses the of working under the Nationalist opinion that the people of England Kuomintang,
Hi Worship: i will see what 'can do. I am afraid that in any case is will take us past December 9 the opening date of the December [Criminal Sessions).
M King: & understand that Mr. Lo intends opening the defence of one or more of his clients in this
Court.
Mr. Lindell then set the down for rearing as follows:-
Friday: 2.30 p.m.
enge
Saturday: 11 an Monday: 2.15 p.m. Tuesday: 11 a.m. and 2.15 p.m. Wednesday: 2.15 p.m. Thursday: 11 a.m. only. "Friday: 11 am, and 2:15 pm.
Saturday: 11. 4.ME: Tite
defendants were then
Formally remanded in custody until
2:30 tomorrow afternoon.
As on previous occasions. the twenty prisoners were brought from the jail hand-cuffed in pairs and under escort of a strong cordon of
police.
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who have to deal with Chiza mustCommander-in-Chief of the Nation- aim at diffusion of the belief that alist forres, General Chang Kal when the circumstances are favour-shek, in approving the removal of able the Foreign Offlee will the Nationalist Government to Wu- pathetically consider the whole chang, expresses a feeling of com- estion of tarif revision on up-to-plete security in Nationalist control date modernised lines. Meanwhile in the Yangtze territory and a com- in view of the instability of the plate absence of fear of the anti- Peking Cabinet, a watching policy Nationalist forces.
The removal of the Government for the part of Britain is inevitable..
as incontestable Sir Edwin Stockton concludes is lapked upon that transient difficulties will not evidence of the basic strength" of be allowed to preclude complete Nationalist power and that the first ultimate Sino-British good feeling, part of the Nationalist campaign to -Reuter..
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"Whatever happens, we cannot. re-tish Concession police and delivered peat in China the disastrous ex-to the Mukden authorities. The periments of the Wrangel and statement appends an extract from Engineers & Shipbuilders Penikin expeditions to Russia." I "The People's Tribune" in Peking W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD. attributes the Bolshevist influence commenting on the alleged incident,
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Sole Agents for Kelvia Motors. due to velled dissensions which at the North before dealing with the That he had been kidnapped by critical moments prevented any matter. robbers, just across the British
substantial forward step, and it border. while on a visit to Sam-suggests that a good beginning. chun, is the startling story brought would be to adopt without hesita back by a Chinese Revenue Officer tion the Extraterritorial Commis of the Imports and Exports Depart-sion report-Reuter.
FATHER PAYS $300 RANSOM.
ment.
This mas maintains that he only secured liberation through com-i municating, with his father whol scruped up a sum of $300 with which to pay his ransom..
Departmental investigations are being made and the official version is not at the moment available...
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A well-dressed Chinese charged before Major C. Willson The Revenue Officer saya that he at the Central Magistracy this went with a friend to Samchun, the morning with refusing to be market town on the other side of searched when atopped in Queen's the New Territory. It was while Road "West by a Shantung con- walking to a nearby village, in the stable. company of this friend, that he was suddenly accosted by several des peradoes who, it is presumed, had in English which language "he,T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that
witness, did not understand, their quarry shadowed.
on and after SATURDAY, the Subsequently, so the man's story His Worship: How do you 4th inat, the Supply of Water to that goes, he was made to write to his know he was not speaking portion of the RIDER MAIN DIS father, in Hong Kong. The ranson French-It sounded like Eng-TRICTS lying West of Eastern was paid over and the Revanuelish.
Straet will be controlled by bring. Officer came, back."
Asked whether anything was ing the Rider Maine into operation known about the man Inspector and that Water will be Turned on Marks stated that he was a fore to each RIDER MAIN daily for Two man employed by the Sanitary Conrecutive Hours, Information Department and that "probably as to the Hours of Supply, to any accounted for his being a bit Particular Property may be obtain saucy" (Laughter), MI
Major Willson: Oal I cannot on application at the office of the Water Authority, The Secre allow you to say that
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HAROLD T. CREABY, BATE Water Authority, Tiewed laughter).
His Worship imposed a fine of Public Works Dapartment, $10.4
Hong Kong and December, 1926.
P. C. D295 said that when first HONG KONG WATERWORKS. approached, the defendant replied
He does not know what happened to his companion as he did not see him after being.captured.
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