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No. 27,513

LOCAL B.A.T. LIEUT.-GOVERNOR OF

FACTORY

TO BE ESTABLISHED IN COLONY,

CONDITIONS SAFER

RADICAL DEPARTURE

PROPOSED.

[Chin Mail Special.]

MALTA LEAVES..

GIVEN AN APPOINTMENT IN THE WINDWARD ISLAND.

LONG COLONIAL SERVICE.

BAT

ISHED

45

HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 1930.

SHOP ROBBED.

Jewellery and Cash

Worth $550.

The

TO-DAY'S DOLLAR. 'The closing rate of the dollar on

stemand, to-day was 1/3 .

PRICE $3.00 Per Month.

ого

Dainty Eyeglasses

N. LAZARUS

Ophthalmic Optician

13, Queen's Road Central.

SECRETS OF NAVAL OFFICER'S “EZYWAY." SECRET AGREEMENT MORE RIOTS

TREATY.

SENATE DEMANDS TO SEE CONFIDENTIAL PAPERS.

REQUEST REFUSED.

Borrows" a Car for

Birthday Reception.

tobacco duties, as contained in the Islands, where he will act as Gov-ceiver of two gold bangles. tion. Copies of the resolution Mr. Lindsell: It is a public car?

so as to bring the local office into line with the branches in North- ern ports.

Intricate Situation.

WITH KARAKHAN.

LOAN OF $1,000,000 FOR THE SUPPLY OF ARMS.

·

I

IN INDIA

POLICE CHARGE MOB OF 25,000.

RED

$5

ARMY."

"CELEBRATION" OF MARTIAL LAW.

day.

Bombay, Yesterday.

WOMAN AS ACCOMPLICE.

“V.C.”—VERY COOL!

FENG YU-HSIANG'S PLANS. Wanting to go back to the

Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at country, and having no money to

"traffic time" this morning, Lieut. Malta, Yesterday.

Harbin, Tuesday. pay his way, a Chinese coolie em-

Washington, Yesterday.

Keith-Murray, of the Argyll and

According to intelligence receiv- Following with rather abrupt ployed in a firewood denler's shop The Senate Foreign Relations

Sutherland Highlanders, wased from Moscow, Feng Yu-helang suddenness on the recent disturb in Sai Kung Road, Kowloon City, Committee has passed a resolution

with the aid of his brother and a asserting its right to see the con-summoned on two counts for (1) is reported to have delegated.a Mr. ances in Malts between the Bri-woman accomplice, robbed his fidential papers exchanged be- driving public car 472 in Garden Idu to Moscow to effect a secret tish Government and the Vatican. master of four gold bangles, two tween the British and American Rond at 9.35 p.m. on June 3 with-agreement with M. Karakhan for a comes the news of the transfer of gold rings, and $400 in money.

Governments in the preliminary out the permission of the owner loan of $1,000,000 for the supply of the Lieutenant-Governor of the the Kowloor

Before Mr. Whyte-Smith, at stages of the naval negotiations. of the car; and (2) failing to pro-arms and ammunition; a number of

Magistracy thie President Hoover previously re-duce his driving licence when call conditions are said to be proposed) Maltese Imperial Government, morning, charges of stealing and fuset the request, owing to the ed upon to do so by Traffic Ser- by both sides, great secrecy being The Sholapur mob and its ring-. With the heal Government

Sir Thomas Alexander Vans Best, receiving were brought against danger of the contents of the geant George.

observed.

leaders have continued in a defiant springing a sudden surprise yes-

Defendant K.B.E., C.M.G., to the Windward the two men, while the woman documents leaking out and creat-

admitted

Protection of Foreign Lives. both

temper, although placed under In pursuance of a wire from Dr. Įmartial law, which has resulted in terday in connection with the new

was charged with being the re-ing a delicate international situa-charges,

C. T. Wang, regarding the respon- serious clashes with the police. The men pleaded guilty, but the have been sent to President —Yes.

albility of the National Government In spite of the Police ban on Government Gazette Extraordin-ernor,

Sir Thomas Best will be suc-yoman held that she was led into Hoover and Mr. H. L. Stimson, You turned the driver out?- for the protection of foreign lives any kind of a procession with ary, the public will no doubt be further surprised to learn that the ceeded in Malta by Mr. Harry the affair by the first man who Secretary of State. Reuter's No. He was not there when I and properties Marshul Chiang which it was announced that the

told her to pawn the gold orna- American Service..

came up. I sounded the horn and has issued orders to General Han proclamation of martial law would British-American Tobacco Com-, Charles Luke, C.M.G., Chief Secre-ments.

[The virtual rejection of the a man came and sat next to me. Fu-chu and the other Generals at te "celebrated" in Sholapur, a Breaks Open Safe.

London Naval Treaty by the I was in ✡ hurry, 60 I the front to accord full protection procession started from National pany, Limited, are proposing toltary to the Government of Pales-

Sub-Inspector Elston said that United States Navy, as indicated drove away. I was going to to foreigners within the area under Congress headquarters here to- establish a factory in Hong Kong, tine since 1928.-Reuter.

first accused was employed as a by the expressions of opposition Government House for the re them. carrier in the firewood dealer's before the Senate Foreign Rela-ception; and was rather late,

The death of General Fan Chung- It was headed by Kapadia, the Rugby, Yesterday. shop for about a year. Early yes-tions Committee, stunned the Mr. Lindsell: Where did you sou, the late C.I.C. of the 8th Renew President of the "War The King has approved the terday morning, he broke open his friends of the Pact. It did not, take the car from?

gional Army, being confirmed, Yen Council,” who is a Parsec. He is master's iron safe, and decamped however, surprise close students Defendant: I don't know the Hsl-shan appointed General Teng being supported by Bolshevist ad- The China Mail learned from appointment of Mr. Harry Luke, with $400 and the gold bangles of the dangers in the situation at name of the road, but it was where Pao-shan commander of the Srd herents of the "Hindustan Social- reliable source this morning that Chief Secretary, Palestine, to be and rings, to his brother's house Washington.

ears are parked, near the ferry.

Army to succeed Fan, who was ist Republican Army," whose fol- It by no means makes rejection Sergeant George: The car was killed in the battle of Hsuchung lowing, though murderous, is as the Head Office of the British-Lieutenant-Governor of Maita in at Temple Street, Yaumati, where

by the Senate certain, but such on the Chater Road stand, your when it was under bombardment small as its name is long. American Tobacco Company at succession to Sir Thomas Best, he handed over $150.

Later they went over to Sai-attacks as those of Rear-Admiral Worship.

of the National 'planes and artil- The trouble began when the Shanghai have sent down a staff who has been apointed Governor yingpun, and in Second Street Mark L. Bristol, Chairman of the The Indian driver of the car lery.

procession was stopped by a of experts to assist the local of the Windward Islands. It was gave orders to the third accom- Navy General Board, and Admiral was present in Court and Mr.

Nanking, Wednesday. cordon of Police. Nevertheless, branch in the establishment of a upon Mr. Luke that the respon-plice to pawn the gold bangles and Hilary Jones, are sure to have a Lindsell asked the defendant if

After capturing Hengshow on other small tributaries of the pro- factory here, and that work in sibility fell of coping with the to give a false name to the pawn-powerful effect on the Senate. A that was the man who had sat June 9, the Cantonese forces push- cession started from different this connection is progressing

broker. They then left her to her storrn has been brewing through beside him.

ed toward Hengshan where they points and converged on the es- erisis in Palestine created by the part of the business and went to out a week marked by the unusual

contacted with apace.

A Mysterious Celestial.

some units of the planade and Maidan. Machinery on the Way, disturbances of last year, Sir John the Canton Wharf, where the episode of simultaneous hearings

Keith-Murray replied Ironsides on June 10, After a Police Charge Mob.

The mob refused to move, so Although a suitable site has not Chancellor, the High Commission-complainant pointed them out to with regard to the Treaty before that he was not. The man who short encounter they succeeded in been decided on, it is stated that er, being absent on leave. He now Sergeant Lamont and his party of two Senate Committees, the For-sat with him was a Chinese, whom putting the rebels to flight in the the Police drew their lathis and machinery and other apparatus

charged at the central point of cign Relations Committee and the he took to the "assistant driver." direction of Changsha. necessary for the manufacturing goes to Malta to assist General Sír

The time of the robbery was so Naval Affairs Committee,]

conference with Generals the procession. This Chinese did not make "any! of cigarettes have already been John Du Cane, the Governor, în arranged that the men could just

fuss when he (defendant) took Hsia Tao-yen, Kuo Ju-tung and Lai There was a brief consultation indented for and that they are ex-the nighly intricate situation about catch the Canton boat!

the wheel, so he thought it was all Sen-hul, General Ho Ying-ching has with the leaders as to the direc pected to arrive here soon.

decided to surrounded the rebels tion the crowd should take on its which has developed there in con-

right. Exactly how the higher rates of nection with the relations with

Both the Indian owner and driv- in Hunan with the troops under return, and the Police withdrew, duties will affect cigarette manu-|

er of the car said that they did under General Ho Chien, Tan Tan- Owing to an unfortunate mis- facturers and dealers in the the Vatican-British Wireless

not know the Chinese referred to yuan, the 8th and 9th Route understanding, the processionists Colony is not at present known. Service.

The various forces will took the wrong direction and the by the defendant, but added; Armies. bút it is not believed that it will

"We left a Chinese a charge of move in four routes to envelope the Police again charged with their [Sir Thomas Best, who has Road Central. She did not trou-

rebels with the assistance of the lathis. Twelve members of the not have any serious effect on the

our car, and he is here." been Lieutenant-Governor of ble to find out whether they were

The defendant was unable to planes of the 1st Squadron and the crowd were injured, seven of scheme which the B.A.T. are Malta since 1925, is 60 years of stolen property or not! launching forward.

identify this man, who claimed 2nd Navy Squadron.

whom were sent to the hospital age, and married a daughter of

His Worship remarked

Fall of Yochow. that he did not drive with deten-

Towing to the severity of their in- The reason for this optimistic Admiral the Hon. V. A. Montague that made things look very black

The fall of Yochow as circulated juries. dant. view is obvious. Conditions in in 1904. He was held various

against her. Tientsin, Shanghai, Hankow. Colonial appointments in Africa,

Sub-Inspector stated that she Mukden and other Chinese ports Trinidad, and has administered was paid $3 for her part of the where this Company operate large the Government of the Falkland business. factories, are by no means safe, Islands, Leeward Islands, and His Worship passed sentence of and during the last two or three Trinidad.

five months' hard labour on the

wharf searchers.

Woman's Confession.

Chinese detective that the woman It was stated in evidence by a

confessed that she had pawned the articles at pawnshops in Second Street and in Queen's

QUEEN HELEN.

Happy Ending for Roumania,

ROYAL REUNION

that

years, they have been far from The present Governor of the first man, and two months' hard being conducive to good trade. Windward Islands is Sir F. Seten labour on his brother. The woman There have been several walk- James (formerly Colonial Secre- was fined $50 with the alternative outs of labourers, and present tary, Straits Settlements) who of one month's jail. events in China do not give any was appointed in 1924. The indication of a change for the salary for this office is 2500 high- better.

er than in Malta. The total area) Cheaper Brand.

of the islands is 508 square miles, Under existing circumstances, with a population of 162,254. it is better all round for this There is one Governor for the Company to manufacture at least three islands, but there is no Gen- their cheaper brands of cigarettes eral Legislative Council as in the here, and although the cost of Leeward Islands, and no common production may prove to be high-tariff or treasury. Each island er, now that higher rates of duties retains its own institutions, and

Bucharest. Yesterday. are in force, the Company's trade in the Governor's absence is gov- Like the hero in the fairy tale, will not be interrupted by agita-erned by an Administrator sub-Prince Carol has returned from tors. And after all, it is the con-ordinate to him. sumers who will have to pay for Sir Thomas Best's successor, his wanderings to be King, bring-. their smokes.

Mr. H. C. Luke, was born in 1884, ing at last a happy ending to the The China Mail also learned that and his first Colonial appointment tribulations of his Kingdom. the B.A.T. have no intention of was as Private Secretary and If the people of Roumania are manufacturing their higher grade A.D.C., to the Governor of Sierra delighted at this settlement of the of cigarettes here. Brands such Leone (1908-11). He has written monarchial problems, the Queen as the Three Castles, Gold Flake. a number of books on the Near Capstan, and even Woodbine will East.]

be imported from their London

Office. The new factory will con-

fne itself to the making of the GLOUCESTER HOUSE MISHAP cheaper brands, such as Teal,

Hatamen, Chienmen, Peacock, etc.

FAIR OUTLOOK.

To-day's weather report from the Royal Observatory

*states!

-

Pressure is highest to the N.E. of Japan.

A depression covers China. Forecast: S. W. winds: moderate to light; fair,

Rainfall

Rainfall to 10 a.m. to-day nil inch. Rainfall since Janu- ary 1, 28.67 inches against an average of 23.94 inches.

Temperature and Humidity

The temperature and humidi- ty at certain specified centres this morning at 6 o'clock.

were:-

Temp. Humid.

80.

Lieut.

In a

,

*

Mr. Lindsell: Why was the by the Japanese news agencies is Eventually the processionists, untrue, as the city is still being numbering 25,000 Indians, held a strongly guarded by the troops of mass meeting on the Maidan. General Ho Chien. So far no Reuter.

driver not there?

Car owner: He had gone to take

tea,

His Worship decided to fine the defendant $5 on each sunmons.

UNUSUAL CASE. Destroying a Bird's Nest.

HUMANE CONSTABLE.

A prosecution, the first of its

Hoa Hong 81 Macao

79

91

Pratas Island 74

92

Manila

77

92

kind for some

Foochow

77

.94

Amoy

20

83

Swatow

73

92

Chefoo

70

75

Shanghai

70

100

PRINCE'S VISIT TO SCOTLAND.

Mother, Marie, is filled with joy BICENTENARY OF EDINBURGH at the action of Carol, her favour-

ite son, in renouncing Madame Lepescu in favour of serving his country.

There was a happy re-union at Bucharest this evening, when

ROYAL INFIRMARY.

yeara, under the Protection of Wild Birds Ordinance,

was brought by Detective-Sergeant

serious fighting has taken place be-

ernment forces.

tween the insurgents and the Gov- by the Loyal troops, it is doubtful if he will be able to assume the positions offered by the Yen and Feng clique.

Acting under instructions of General Ho Ying-ching, the 12th Klangsi Division commanded by Chin-Hon-ting have moved to Chi- an, and are now heading for Ping- hslang on the western border of the province, in order to intercept the

The Northern War. That over ten Kuominchun colonels and thousands of rebels under Sang Chih-yuan were killed in an eight-day struggle in the vicinity of Kihalen was the mes- In compliance with the orders of aage that Nanking received from General Ho Ying-ching, Generals General Feng Te-pe of the 1st Chu Shao-liang and Mao Beng-wen Training Division. The losses of recently in Canton, flew to Hankow the Nationalists, on the other hand,

rebels.

Humphreys at the Kowlooon Magis-on June 11, to discuss the 6th are small in comparison.

Army's participation against the rebela.

The vanguard of the 60th Divi-

The troops under Hau Yuan; h chuan have advanced within lis from Haincheng, upon w

courts.

tracy this morning, when he charged an unemployed Chinese, 23 years of age, with destroying a bird'salon under General Tsol Ting-kal approach the Kuominchun um nest, and taking three young ones.

are reported to have arrived at Yiu- Chang Wai-si and Sung Chih-yu Defendant pleaded guilty,

hsien, 30 miles from the western have retreated toward Chengcho The prosecuting officer said that border of Hunan. They are ex-which is now in a state of pertu an Indian constable was on duty in pected to link up with the other Na-bation. Nathan Road, when he noticed de tional forces at Liling on the Chu fendant and another man loitering Ping line within five days when several strategic points in the sou- Following the occupation of Later he saw them they will form part of the cordon thern sector of Hauchang and near a tree.. poking in among the branches with that will tighten round the enemy. an encounter lasting seven days, a pole. He approached them, and According to intelligence from Hauchang was recaptured by the SCHEME TO COST £500,000.

saw defendant, who was up in the the Political Administrative De- National troops under Shiang Kuan tree, passing down a nest with three partment, General Chan Chai-tong Yun-hsiang, whose troops are now Rugby, Yesterday. live birds. The other man, who will leave Canton to-morrow for advancing toward Heincheng. The Prince of Wales visited was at the base of the tree, ran Chanchow in South Huan, where

Martial Law At Pengpu The local branch of the B.A.T, Suu (37), working on the

A Chinese workman named Ip Queen Marie on her return from Edinburgh to-day on the occasion away

One of the birds Was his Field Headquarters will be as- Due to the discovery of reaction- new Germany, where she had visited since its establishment, had a Gloucester House, which is being the Oberammergau play, was met of the bi-centenary of the Royal dead, and he put back the other two tablished.. Learning of the imary activities martial law has been ways been conducting its busi erected on the site of the burned at the station by the King. Carol.

On his arrival at the in the tree. Infirmary.

pending arrival of General Chan declared in Pengpu. Many sus Attached to a piece of paper was the public organizations at Shiu-pecta have been put under arrest ness in the line of a distributing portion of the Hong Kong Hotel, her other son, Prince Nicholas, welcomed him, while inside many the dead bird, and on Sergeant kwan have made necessary pre and will be tried before military Royal Infirmary a large crowd depot, its supplies coming either! direct from London or through its was the victim of a serious accident and her nine-years old grand-

handing it to his parations to accord the general al Humphreys Edinburgh's of

representative and fell to the ground from the child, Michael, until lately King, Shanghai Office With the open fourth floor, level.

citizens and managers and the Worship to see, the latter asked: warm welcome.

With the repulse of the Shans! Royal Proclamation. ing of a factory here, it is making į

Foochow Situation Normal. He missed his footing whilst

invaders at Lukou and Chowchuan - Is It a Pigeon?

The Central Government has the situation around Tainan con- The King affectionately kissed heads of the Nursing and Ad- What sort of a bird is It? a radical, departure from "olo moving about on the iron girders his mother and then helped her ministrative Staffs were presented Sergt. Humphreys: It Is so small despatched one division and four tinues to be quiet.

to him. into the Royal limousine in which

and to define it is a hard job! I planes and Admiral Yang Shu- The Prince visited several of think it is a pigeon the whole party drove off to the

Violent fighting between chwang, the gunboats Yung Kin, troop under General Han Fu-chu the wards and in the doctors

His Worship: A pigeon? (To and Tung Tsai, together with four and the Shanal-ites under Li Seng. The newspapers to-day report rooma scratched his name on defendant) Why do you want to sea-planes, to Forchow, to assist ta is, however, reported to have that it is the King's intention to the table which bears the names ear it? Is it a singing bird? General Liu Huo-ting to quell the taken place on the 10th in Koyuan proclaim the boy Michael's of many distinguished visitors, in-

Defendant The Chinese people rebels under Lu Hain-pang. mother, Princess Helen, Queen of cluding the King and Queen call it a singing bird. It is not a Consequent on the encounter on responsible for the attack in both and Taitung." General Han was On leaving the Infirmary His pigeon A Chinese, who formerly work- A Royal proclamation which National War Memorial Shrine at I think it is a pigeon!

Later Royal Highness visited the Inspector Stimson (interposing): sector of Fukien, General Llu Huo-Places, as he was desirous to cap- ture Ching-cheng-Canton News ting was successful in driving Lu's benefit to a considerable extent, months, was sentenced to seven has just been published authorises Edinburgh Castle. At luncheon' His Worship The nest was troops out of Fooshow, resulting in Agency

In every factory operated by days jull, the alternative being Princess Helen to bear the title in the City Chambers the Lord broken?

the capture of Mafors Chlen: Yu- this Company in Northern China a fine of $5, at the Kowloon of Her Majesty. Reuter-Provost of Edinburgh, proposing. Sergeant Humphreys replied that hon, Lu Shih-yin and Sun Kwok- porta, goveral hundreds of clerks Police Court this morning, for the Later the health of the Prince; said the although the nest was not actually chen. Since June 10. both sides and thousands of Chinese labours theft of 41 16 of copper, the The official proclamation is in-great scheme of enlargement taken down to the street. It was have suspended activities.

}; ers are employed. Working con- property of the Deck Company terpreted as signifying a rever would cost ditions are by no means uncon- Mr. H. Marriott D.C.M., told sion to the status quo at the date ought at 5500,000, but he certainly: broken by the poking by The tense situation in Foochow

would be defendant's mate. He supposed is now relieved. Zental, In fact, the "BAT" has the Magistrate that every morn of the late King Ferdinand's raised dow that His Royal High- the other two birds would be dead A meikag from time to time proved itself a 15% at 12 o'clock about 1,000 men death, ignoring the happenings neas by his visit had drawny at this morning. Yen 121 states List the haven of refuge to the large nume go to work in the Dock and it was during King Carol's exile, hence tention to their great institution.

rate (to defendant) to: ber of Portugueses and Eurasian very hard to detect any diamlsa rendering it unnecessary legally The men and your chien of ed employees who mixed up with to annul the Carol and Helen Feropl

customs."

and fourth floor lavel.

Outlook for More Employment.

What the new factory will mean

He received numerous injuries

to the Colony, if reckoned in dol-which necessitated his removal to Palace. lars and cents, is too early to fore-the Government Civil Hospital.

cast, but with its inauguration,

the army of clerical men, who are

out of employment at the present moment, and the labourers who

are finding it hard to earn their

KOWLOON DOCK THEFT,

daily maintenance, will certainly ed at the, Kowloon Docks for five

Roumanis.

rincet

June 8 and 9 in the north-western

fou can be fined $50 for of

Chengchow Intend

"Army and

the

\n✅Changlin "Captured.

Shanghai Yesterday. The Kwangs! forces yesterday captured. Changlin where the Lake enters the Yang-

Beater.

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