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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1927.
WAR IN THE NORTH.
Wu Pei-fu's Warlords Again Disagree.
LATEST FROM NORTH.
Operations by Marshal Wu Fel-")
INDIA'S CAPITAL.
SPLENDID NEW PARLIAMENT
OPENED.
MESSAGE FROM THE KING
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CLUB MURDER.
EVIDENCE ON TRIAD SOCIETIES.
A POLICEMAN'S BOOK.
"New Delhi. Jun. 18. Police evidence was given at At un impressive full-dress the Criminal Sessions this morn- fu against the Christian General's ceremony the Viceroy opened India's ing in the case in which a Chinese
inchun in the North and splendid new Parliament building seaman is charged with the mu against the Cantonese to the which will house the Chamber of north of Hankow have again been Princes, the Counall of State and the der of a caretaker of a Chinese
Legislative Assembly-Reuter,
seamen's club in Kowloon city. held up through dissent among his many warlords.
Fifteen Years After.
Burby, Jan. 18. Chinese cables to and mention
Lord Irwin, the Viceroy of India, that the majority of Marshalto-day opened the new Parliament Wale party are in favour of Building at New Delhi.. Tarcibly disarming the troops ní General Wei 1-sam, who refuse to fight and show tendencies to start overtures with the Nation-
alists.
Evidence was given that police tests had been taken as to the manner in which sounds such as
ave life" would travel beyond the premises.
A message from the King was Cross-examination by Mr. N. S. read in which His Majesty Haid: Fitzroy (defending) also turned "Fifteen years ago in Delhi on the kinds of trousers which gave public expression to the hope were produced by the police for that the great changes then to be, effected might bring increased hap purposes of identification by wit On the other hand steps are-piness and prosperity to India. On nesses, having regard to the fact being taken to reinforce the ex-this solemn occasion I desire to us that torn trousers played a part pedition against the Kuominchumbociate myself with the outward in the case. in the north of Honan province completion of a great part of the and in Shensi, province.
The war arcu south of Shang hai, has spread owing" to the re-
task then Wireless Service.
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It was stated that they had undertaken."-British been taken from second hand shops and were as near as possi- ble like the pair which played "a part in evidence.
treat of Chekiang provincial ARRESTED STRAITS CHINESE. troops, who seceded from Mar-
Questions were also asked as to The Chinese charged with ab-Triad societies and Inspector Ray- shal Sun Chuan-fang's ranks.
After losing the port of Nigpo, sconding from Singapore with nolds was asked if he knew any- about 3,000 of these pro-Kuomin large quantity of jewellery said to thing about them. He said that be the major portion of the stock tang men commandeered mer of a shop in which he was employ he could not identify specific cantile vessels and went south-ed, was again brought before Mr. marks without reference to a book wards to another Treaty port. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy written on the subject. Wenchow. Marshat Sun's army this morning, when Chief Detetive in Chekiang is keeping up the Inspector T. Murphy applied for a chase. Hopes that General Chow further remand in Police custody Yen-jin (who was expelled by the Cantonese from Foochow will also attack Wenchow do not seem likely to materialise as this part of the Northern troops are retreating hontewards selves.
until the 24th inst: Mr. Lindsell: Have you heard from Singapore Inspector Murphy read a telegram stating that identifiers and an es cort of S.S. Police had sailed for A remand until Hàng Kong them-
January 24 was granted.
Malacca is daily witnessing the departure from the jetty of many
This book, it was subsequently. stated by Sir Joseph Kemp (pro- secuting) was by a police officer named Stanton written a number of years ago and the Ordinances provided for it being admissible as evidence in eases bearing on the working of triad societies.
The case is proceeding..
Malays from all parts of the Settle GLASS BOTTLE FIEND. ment for Singapore on the pilgrim age to Mecca. More than 400° por- sons in the Central District have taken out pilgrim passes.
MAN WHO NEEDS "FEEDING UP A BIT."
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EARLIER MESSAGES.
General, Outlook.
Peking,, Jan, 18. Most comments from abroad
"He seems to specialise in glass on the Chinese situation appear
bottles," said Mr. R. E. Lindselli to take it for granted that the
at the Central Magistracy this Nationalists are to continue to Yunglu and Fuyang, from morning when shown the Police re advance and will soon control
whence they were routed in cord of an old Chinese coolic Prohibition of oxchange of clubbed tor between Hong Kong and Shanghai, and probably all China.
Marshal Sun's advance. Acharged with the theft of a number the following countries: China, Netherland Indies. Federated Malay This is by no means certain.
distillery at medical corps took possession of of bottles from A and Straits Settlements which was to come into force on the
Sun Chuan-fang and Wu Pei-
the mission chapel and the boys" Causeway Bay. ‡1 January, 1927, will not voïne into forte until the 1st April, 1927. fu are at least holding their own school at Lanchi, and all the His Worship sent the man to all On and after Sunday 16th January the Radio Counter on the 3rd against the South at present large ancestral temples, "clubs, for four weeks," adding that, the Tove of an G.P.O. will be closed, an will be transferred together while Chang Tyo-lin has not yet overnment schools and other man needed "feeding up a bit." with the Radio Telegraph Office to the 1st Floor of the G.P.O: Build entered the fray. Foreign mili- buildings were taken over for far. The Couter at the Radio Telegraph Office will be open day and tary men all state that Chang barracks, but now many have night for "the acceptance, of radio tehograms.
Tso-lin possesses much the best been evacuated. military machine, in China,
Could Not be Trusted. superior to the Cantonese in
"Did he damage the tree?" asked numbers, munitions, training,
The correspondent proceeds:— We hear that fighting took Mr. Lindeel when a Chinese was equipment, staff, and organisa place near Yungkang, on the charged at the Central Magistracy tion, hence if the clash comes Fukien border, and the men who cut down a pine tree stated to be this morning with attempting to Chang Tsc-lin can easily defea: had possession of our compound, Government property.IN the Nationalists, unless his men left hurriedly to take their share, Upon learning that the tree was Empress of Russia become digaffected by Bolshevist but in a little over a week they a fine specimen. 12 inches in dia- were back again. Some said meter, and that it would probably Wu Poi-fu is still embarrassed that the enemy fled, others die, Mr. Lindsell imposed a fine of with the disloyalty of subor that the men themselves, being $50 with the alternative of four dinates, unless he can speedily largely men from Marshal Sun's weeks hard labour. advance to the south. Fengtien army, could not be trusted to be troops are expected to partici- true to their new colours. It is pate, and Fengtien military difficult to know what to believe circles claim that if they launch these days, beyond what one's an attack they can capture Han-
eyes actually see. But it is true | Garfield" has reported to the kow within a month.-Reuter. that with all the occupation of Police that a number of thefts have Shanghai, Jan. 13. soldiers, everything is quiet and occurred in cabins on the vessel As far as can be ascertained, peaceful, although, it is quite as since her arrival in port yesterday the forces which have fought in incontestable that trade is ter- morning. From one cabin alone, Chekiang Province for the Can-ribly injured.
$240 in cash was stolen. The polica tonese against Marshal Sun
ard making inquiries. Chuan-fang belong to the former The river is entirely closed to 1st and 3rd Chekiang divisions traffic, and Lanchi's chief mode of who went over to the Kuomin-transit is the river. Even let tang, and not to the regular Cantera "are, not arriving, and news- tonese army. A clash at Lanchi papers scem things of the past.
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Rugby, Jan. 18. Sir Samuel Hoare, the Air 4 p.m. is likely to bring Marshal Sun News. which is apparently reli Minieter, who is now making an Chuan-fang, for the first time in able, comes now that a large aerial tour of the North West the Chekiang operations, face to company of soldiers will be arriv- Frontier of India, arrived at Pface with the regular Cantonese ing here during the next day or Peshawar to-day from Lahore.--- divisions who have been detach-two from Klangai, and the city British Wireless Service. ed to Chekiang-from Nanchang will probably be full again: Some The occupation of Shaohsing straw huts have been built on the considerably weakens the so-banks of the river at the South
9.30 p.m. called Independence Movement Gate, but not enough to accom- there whereby a large number of modate more than a few hundred,
NOTICE:
9.30 am cities, including Shaohsing and It is supposed they are infantry, HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. 10.30 am. Ningpo, went over to the Nation and that they will not make a
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Chang To Lead in Person?
First Day-Tenth 'Race. The Racing Stakes.
VINNER $600-Second 3200,--.
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