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GIRL'S LICENCE.
Discharge for Chinese Youth.
NO FALSE PRETENCES.
When the hearing was resumed
| by Mr. A. E. Lindsell this morning
CHINA NEWS.
(Continued from Page 1.)
THE CIVIL WAR.
Feng Yu-hsiang Acress Yellow River.
Peking, July 11:
It is admitted in Hankow that
NO CHANGE.
C.N. 'CO. OFFICERS STILL
OUT.
THE SHIPS AFFECTED,
There has been no change in the laat twenty-four hours in the dead- lock between the China Navigation Company and the officers who have left their ships.
Laid-Up Ships.
of the case in which a Chinese youth was charged with obtainingĮ $20 from a Chinese girl by false Gen. Feng Yu-hsaing's troops pretences, promising to obtain for have crossed the Yellow River, whoge whereabouts
The full list of laid-up ships) her a licence from the S.C.A., M. but it is said they have no in- last week-end is as follows:-
were known! Leung of the Secretariat who was
referred to by the accused said tention of mar-hing in the direc- At Shanghai-Shengking, Chu that the latter's younger brother tion of Hankow itself. Unusual san. Wachang, Tientsin, Chung- was his godson. He did not know activity has been observed king. Wenchew, Kian. Suishan, anything about the accused. amongst the Communist factions Siangtan, Kianting, Wanksien, Foo-
in Hankow.
chew, Suiting, Kangting, Kintang, Chingklang, Shansi. Poyang, Whangpu, Wantung. Wanliu, Changshu, Chengtu,
After the girl had given evidence to the effect that she met the ac- cused on the Macao boat and he suggested to her if she gave him $20 to entertain the S.C.A., people he would try to obtain the licence
Contradictory.
Peking, July 11.
Hanyang,
A message has been received Linan, Hsin Peking, Woosung, Nan- here to the effect that the Shan- chang. Ninghai, Ngankin, Shan-
for her, the Magistrate decided that tung army has recaptured Lam-hasi. Expected: Tatung
Sinkiang. Tangchow, Taming,
he could not convict.
and
shing, the Nationalists having Tungting. retreated to Hsuchow.
From
At Hong Kong:-Kalgan, Sze- Nanking. however, chuen. Fatahan, Suiyang, Anhui,, comes reports of a generally Changchow, Soochow, Yingchow, quiet front, and messages to the Tean, Kuangchow. Ichang, Chin- effect that there is no activity hun, Kweichow, Kiungehow.
At Canton:-Chenan. At Swatow:- Nanning, chwang, Kanchow, Hupeh, Knangae, Kueiyang.
"Entertaining S.C.A.“ His Worship said: "There is no false pretenees in this case, What the accused said to the girl WAR If you give me this money I will entertain the S.C.A. people and make it easy for you
to obtain along the Tientsin-Pakow Rail- your licence. He did not claim way. that he was in a position to obtain
the licence for her."
In discharging the accused, Mr.
24th
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At Amoy:-Ningpo, Krukiang, Liangchow.
At Tsientsin:-Shuntien, Hul-
Chang's New Divisions.
Peking, July 11. Marshal Chang Tso-lin, hay Lindsell said that the girl's case ing provided the necessary against the accused was rather a civil instead of a criminal action. funds, the training of the new chow, Fengtien. She could sue him for the return of 21st, 22nd. 23rd and
At Newchwang:-Luchow, Che the money.
divisions is proceeding apace. kiang. Mr. D. McCallum, who said that New ammunition has been fur-
At Ningpo:-Yunnan, he had just been instructed for the nished, and the troops should
At Tsingtao: Sunning. defence. told the Magistrate that be ready to take the field at the he was prepared to guarantee that end of autumn-"Hong Kong the money would be refunded to the Evening Post."
girl.
The Magistrate instructed the police to accompany the girl to Messrs. D'Almada and Mason's office and collect her money.
ABUSIVE WORDS.
INCIDENT OUTSIDE PAWN
SHOP.
EARLIER NEWS.
Japanese Reinforcements For Tsingtao.
Tokyo, July 11.
MOTOR LORRY'S SPEEDING.
The driver of Sanitary Board dust lorry No. 844 was summon- ed this morning for speeding. He admitted the charge and said that he did so because he had; two more loads to carry. Ac-
A company of railway and tele-cording to Sergt. Baker the graph troops for Tsingtao from accused was going at 26 m.p.h.! Tokyo is arriving on the 15th inst. in Queen's Road Central going The Government has stated between Queen's Street and that no further reinforcements Gough Street steps. It Was are planned for the present.-pouring rain at the time and the
Reuter.
ATTACKS ON HOSPITALS.
Chinese Province With Only One Left.
road was very greasy at the time. If it became necessary for the accused to apply his brakes he would have skidded very badly. A fine of $20 was` imposed.
KOWLOON MOTOR MISHAP.
Sergt. Fitches this morning charged a Chinese with using
At 8 o'clock last night while on abusive language towards him.
his rounds examining pledges, the Sergeant visited the Yue On Pawnshop. No. 52 Queen's Road Central. The usual Chinese crowd quickly gathered and caused an obstruction outside, the shop.on
Information supplied by British the pathway. The witness waved doctors in China of destructive his stick to get the crowd to assaults on hospitals and medical move on. All went away with colleges is published in the "Bri- the exception of the accused who tish Medical Journal." Dr. J. L stood there in an insolent manner. Maxwell states that while the Orient Tobacco Co., Nathan When the Sergeant asked the ac-Northern troops have been often Road has reported to the police cused if he had anything to pawn, Justly accused of looting, he that while driving his motor car Empress of Canada, the latter said in perfect English knows of no damage having been in Prince Edward Road yes- "What's the matter with you." done by retreating armies, all the terday afternoon, he knocked The witness had to force outrages being attributable to the accused to move, where-Southern troops or their civilian down an Indian guard who had neglected to move although the very Sympathisers. abusive language towards him. Maxwell says, come reports of un-
From nearly all areas, Dr. ed. The Indian suffered slight horn had been repeatedly sound- When E Chinese detective
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THEFT FROM SHIP'S CABIN.
went to arrest the accused, he provoked outrage on the foreign abrasions to the hands and legs abused the detective in Chinese, and loyal Chinese staffs; the for- and refused to go to hospital. The accused said that although he sign doctor in peril of death or was struck by the Sergeant for pleading with howling mobs for nothing, he did not abuse him. leave to continue the hospital ac- He was unable to speak word tivities; looting and destruction of English, although he under-of property; confiscation and rob
Mr. R. Parman; a musician of stood everything that was said to bery under arms; and the inflic- him.
tion of needless misery on thou. the 8.8. "President Grant" re- Telling the accused that he was sands of suffering patients. ports the theft from his cabin convinced he was telling lies,
In Canton last year the Labour while the ship was lying along- Major Willson convicted and im-party cut off supplies of food, side Kowloon wharf of $180 in posed a fine of $20.
light, and heat, so that seriously notes. ill patients had to be turned out into the streets. The hospital is still closed and falling to pieces.
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MOTOR CAR DRIVER'S TWO OFFENCES.
In most of the recent attacks on
LONDON UNIVERSITY SITE.
allowed to remove their personal hospitals the staffs have not been
London, July 24. belongings, the Chinese author-purchased a site in Bloomsbury of The University of London bas ities claiming that the hospitals 11% acres for University buildings, The driver of motor car No. 222 and all their contents belong to from the Duke of Bedford, for was summonned by Sergt. Clark the local governments. for speeding and failing to pro-
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HAIRY FONG, Dentist,
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The sits was originally bought Dentist. 8.30 am. duce his driver's licence. He ad- of Hunan has been closed, with by Government for a University 1.80 pan.mitted both charges. The Ser-one small exception.
site, but was sold back to the Duke geant said the offence was com- mitted in Des Voeux Road West. (ter, and the two large British hoa-
In Hankow the position is bet-in April, 1926, 9.00 a.m. The witness did 40 m.p.h. on his pitals are continuing to function. 9.30 am. motor cycle and failed to overtake One American and two British 11.30 am the accused, who originally had a hospitals have been looted in
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A Chinese was yesterday
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andah of No, 35, Jervois Street.
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for an offence of this nature, so. the Magistrate imposed a fine of $15. For failing to produce his licence, accused was fined a fur- ther $5,
FATAL FALL.
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For travelling at a speed of 27 m.p.h. in Des Voeux Road between Mexico City, July 11 Centre Street and the Macao The Mexican Foreign Office has wharf at night, the driver of issued a circular to Mexican Con- motor car No, 859 was fined $20 suis abroad instructing them to this morning. Another night report the names of foreign firms speedster was the driver of dealing
with enemies of the Calles motor cycle No. 814 who travelled
A Chinese ship's painter was Government. The information is at a speed of 38 m.p.h. in Des yesterday killed when he fell sought in order to place an em Voux Road West between into the hold of the 6.3. bargo on the properties of the Wilmer and Whitty Streets. He "Soochow The body was re- guilty firms in Mexico and boycott moved to the Kowloon mortuary, them.-Reuter's American Service was fined $15.
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