NEW "ADVERTSEMENTS
NOTICE
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 10TH. 1098.
WE have been appointal AGENTS in
DANTON for the PACIFIO MAIL,
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TRLS. GREENHILL has Reamed STEAMSHIP COMPANY, a from the 302NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
M
the Hon. Secretaryship of the Club | of APRIL. wice Mr. E. J. R. MITCHELL.
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ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB
A
MEMBERS are reminded that the BATH-
Ir and continues to OCTOBER · BIST. Members may introduce Bathing Members at the following Fees for the Season*---
Single Tickets
MING SEASON commences o8 MAY
Family Tickets...........
20
(which include Children) Through Tramcars run from the Post Office approximately every 5 minutes from 4-7,3,
Br Order,
D. L. RALPH.
Hon.
Hongkong, 23th April, 1923. Secret 824
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION (O'S STEAMER "SARDINIA."
Arrived. HongxONG OF OTH BAY, 1923.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORTSAID
ADEN, COLOMBO & STRAITS.".
MONTIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Tessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed az ruax x13K in the My And Fernon Wharf sad Godown Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
a Godowns at Kowloon, where each
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hour before arrival of the Utekmer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days, including dáže of arrival will be subject to rant.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyor, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAS at 10 am, on Mondays and Thursdays.
All claim must be preanted within-ten days of the Etesmor's arrival hare after which date they cannot be recognized,
No claims will be admitted after the gooda have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agente, Hongkong, 9th May, 1993..” (926
THE HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO.
No. 8, Deu Voaz Road, Telephone C. 4306.
..
BUYERS of CANTON ICEA.
PEAK TRAMWAYS. SINCERE COMPANIES,
SELLERS of COLONIAL DISPENSARIES.
HONGKONG CEMENTA.
HONGKONG CONSTRUCTIONS.
HONGKONG REALTIES.
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K.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
➡ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
PAR
the letting by Public Auction Bale, to be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of May, 1923, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of one Lot of. GROWN LAND at Lo Lung Hang Valley in the Colony of Hongkong
For a terza of 75 years, with the option of renewal ata Crown Rant to be fixed by the Surveyor of H MAJESTY TON Kre, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS
Begistry No.
Locally.
Bostivary Masakramenta.
1. Y. X, 8, 11.3.
feet fert, foot. | fast;
100
•¦ Anual Rental
•| · Upses Price,
about
63
85
7,200 €23,900
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PARTICULARS... at VALUABLES LEASEHOLD. PROPERTY
Bituste
No. 19, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,.
To be Bold by Order of the Mortgage
By PUBLIO ÁVOTION}}{
IN ONE LOT
On MONDAY, The 14TH DAY of Mar, 1923, at 8 o'cLOCK P.M.
Br
[Meours. LAMMERT BROTHERS As Taxis Orrion, Duddell Steami,
THE Property consists of First ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION INLAND LOT No. 2168 together with A of the tessuages erections or buildings thereon now known as No. 12 Wing Hing Street and Secundly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear
being
Sald
Bection
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HOLYOAK, MASSHY & CO., LTD.
NOTICE
WE have been appointed AGENTS in CANTON for the "ELLEBMAN "LINE as from the lay MAY.
HOLTOAK, MASSEY & CO. LTD.
8131
NOTICE
Definitive Certificate No. 5/na, 6658 dated $1st December. 1920. for 35 Shares numbered 94019.to 24919, 37995 to $7000, 34506 to 34511, 35843 to 35857; Provisional Certificate No. 57/768 dated 30th May.
May, 1921, for 11 Shares, numbered 130243 to 130233 and Certificate No. 57/1043 Provisional
for 1 Share
BLY
numbered 131491 all registered in the name of been destroyed by fire and should these SICEQUA are reported to hare certificates nat be produced to the Bank before the 13th day of May, Now Certificates
1943, the Shares will be issued and the aforesaid for the Definitive Certificate No. 5/nx, G655 and Provisional Certificates Nos. 57/788 · and 57/1045 will be thereafter treated by this Corporation na Null and Void.
By Order of the Court of Directors
A. G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager. HERB Hongkong, 13th April, 1923.
AVE bave THIS DAY Authorised Mr. WALTER SINCLAIR to Bign our Firm Per Procuration in HONGKONG and MK. FRANCIS CHARLES CANTON
HOLTOAK, MASSEY & CO. LTD.
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NOTICE.
R. ARCHIBALD ORR LANG hai
Firm at Hongkong and Shanghains from 1st APRIL, 1923.
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HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD::
NOTICE OF CALL.
Issue of 95,000 Staxes or THE NOMINAL VALUE OF $10 EACH ($2.50 PAID UT).. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 1316N Second Call of $2.50 per Share on
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Hongkong, 9th May, 1923.
NOTICE.
MR ARCHIBALD ORR LANG will continue to be Managing Director of this Company as heretofore.
GIER LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 9th May, 1973.
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
*AT CANTON, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.' NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its on FRIDAY, 25th MAY, 1920, at Noos, for Head Office, UNION BUILDING, Hongkong,
Director, and the Statements of Account to of receiving the Report of the
31st December, 1929, andă declaring Dividends, etc.
of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 11th May to 18th May, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
Acting General Manager. Hongkong, 4th May, 1993.
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BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE"
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will a held at its Head O, UNION BUILD. ING, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 2512 BLAY, 1923, at 12.15 r.., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 18, and of declaring Dividende, etc.
NIFTY-SEVENTH
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 11th May to 25th May, both days elusive.
By Onler of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER.
Acting General Manager. Hongkong, 4th May, 192
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE LU., ATD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Each of the 95,000 Shares allotted on the 8th day of November, 1929, has been made by the. Company, and that such Call will bo
payable to the Company's Bankers, Tar HONGKO & SHANGUAT BANKING CORPORATION, at Hongkong, on the 15th day of MAY, 1993.
For and on Behalf of the HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD., F. J. EASTERBROOK,
Acting Secretary.-. -Dated the 24th day of April, 1923.
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THE
HONGKONG · AND KOWLOOX
TAXICAB CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED UNDER THE HONGKONG COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1011-1921).
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....$750.000
DIRECTORS: HENRY BIRKETT, of 10, Ice House Street,
Hongkong (Partner in the Firm of Messrs MOION AND Tarton, Share and General Brokere), Chairman
INTIMATION
KRUSCHEN
SALTS.
The much-talked-of "Kruroben feeling, the feeling that makes one jolly and energetic, able to meet every- thing with a happy, beaming smile. You can feel like that if you will only learn the Kruschen Habit of Health.
If you constantly feel run-down, tired and depressed, it is because your internal organs are not working as they should. Insufficient exercise, unsuitable diet and other causes have rendered the liver and kidneys jaustive and allowed impurities to collect in your system.
The Kruschen habit counteracta these ill-effects of a beay life that cannot be avoided. Every morning you just drop into your first cup of tou enough Kruschen Sults to cover a 10 cent piece. It is tasteless taken that way, but it stimulates the liver and kidneys to natural activity, invi- gorates the entire system, senda clear, healthy blood streaming to every part of the body,
To be obtained at all chemists.
SOLE AGENTS & DISTRIBUTORS:
MAHOMED NEMAZEE of Princo's Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, Mex- chant SUM PAK MING of The Russo-Á STÁTIC BAKK, Prince's Building, Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, Merchant OHAN LIM PAK, of 15, Peak Bond, A.
Hongkong Merchant,
CHAU SIU KI of 8, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong,
Merchant ALBERT HENRY ROWE General Manager, of THE UNIZED MOTOR CO., LTD., 33-3, Des Visar Road Central. Hongkong, (Managing Director).
FREDERICK ELLIS. of Messrs. F. ELLIS & Co., 10, Ice House Street, Hongkong Sharebrokers.
BANKERS:
THE HONGEONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, 1, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong: AUDITORS:
Messes, LOWE, BING HAM & MATTHEWS, Chartered Bank Building, Hongkong. Meirs. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, SOLICITORS:
Prince's Building, Hongkong. REGISTERED OFFICE:
Nos. 33-35, Dis Vaux ROAD CESTRAL HONGKONG.
S. WATSON &
CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
HONGKONG OFF: 104, Das Vœux ED., C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MAY 10th, 1823.
EASTERN CABLE :
NEWS.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.] THE NORTHERN BANDIT OUTRAGE
REPRESENTADİVE IDENTIFIED,
the Banks doubtless know better than we FAR do, but there are not wanting prophets who are predicting a substantial rise in dollar if hostilities do occur. Meanwhile we see in a Manchurian contemporary that there has been an #+
energetic pur chase of large dollars and silver notes on the part of the Fengtien Provincial Bank," and the influence of this on the Mukden exchange market has alarmes operators on the Chinese exchange. Meanwhile frantic efforts are being made the captives."
B.
SHANGMAI. May Ýtka.
Mr. and Mrs. Prats were not 'amen
by the commercial organisations to secure | The British representative zof. West. the maintenance of peace, and although Butterfield and Swire, mentioned eaching it has been semi-officially stated that is believed to be named Mac Donald.
delegates sent from Peking to interviewi General CHANG TSG LIy had succeeded
TINTHIS, May 9th, Mr. Lowe, mentioned earlier, is a hab
few days, but whose Chinmug. - creditors thought he was leaving for geod.
in clearing away misunderstandings, REUTER'S corre, oudent at Peking haset merchant who was going to Shanghai - found that this assurance is discredited for a in "well-informed circles" where the statement is regarded as having been issued merely in order to try and allay
UNITED SERVICE ASSOCIATION,
READY FOR ACTION, public alarm. Whatever else may be said of the outlook We
At an extraordinary general meeting, CAD well believe that if the conflict does not of the United Services' Association # come soon, it will be postponed in resolution WILL passed viewing wil definitely. By the middle of July the indiguation the outrage perpetrated by rainy season and the kaoling crops. it the bandit, on the Txinpu line, and assure is said, will make mass, fighting impering His Majesty's Minister of the sible for the whole of the conatry, from
Association's unqualified support in asy Shanhaikwan northward, becomes one
single field of giant millet from the first stops that may be taken, no matter hem of July." However, the recent Nota drastic, to obtain the immediate reféied of the Chinese Foreign, Office to the of the prisoners and to prevent a recurredo - Legations requesting foreigners to keep of such happenings. The resolution alas - away from the Jehol district "an account suggested that in future trains should of the prevaliqce of bandits" is regarded carry armed guards. in Peking. RECTER's correspondent says, DAT, REPRESENTATIVE'S STIRRING as a hint that war is likely in that region rather than an admission, from the
The Danish subject, Mr. Jacobsen, of Government that it cannot suppress the British-American Tobacco Company, brigandage so near the capital. In all who escaped on Monday, states that the. the circumstances we have described. if bandits were not so much concerned with the next six weeks pass without a great ransom as with the withdrawal of the clash of arms in the North it will be an soldiers from their neighbourhood. They agreeable surprise.
Mr. L. S. Greenhill has resumed the Hon. Secretaryship of the Hongkong Cricket Club, rice Mr. E. J. R. Mitchell. Major-General Sir. J. S. Fowler, G.O.C, Lady Fowler and daughters left for Shanghai yesterday by the President Lincoln,
STORY.
retensed Mr. Jacobsen in order that he should pressed to Peking and present. this demand to the Government.
bandits dragged him across a field. Hors Alter leaving the train, four of the the passengers were all collected, an the party then madį, a forced march till daylight, covering 20 to 25 miles pra tically at the double, the bandits fre quently beating the captives. Finally they reached the mountains. Late in the afternoon the captives were given water, but neither they nor the bandits had any
Our nota on the Water Supply in food. yesterday's issue should have read that
Fighting began between the soldiers and at Kowloon the storage is 118 million the handite, during which Mr. Jacobsen started on his mission amidst a hail of gallons against 96 million last year and bullets from both sides. Rushing down the month's consumption 38 million the hill he fell, and remained unconscious gallons against 3 million last year. for some time, Regaining consciousnesa: he found two bandits from another gung A typhoon warning from the Manila watching him. The 'bandits had beca Observatory at 9 a.m. yesterday stated: there for two hours, but finally one left. The other frequently prodded him with "Warning low pressure area extending his rifle in order to arose him while he from the China Sea to the Pacific was pretending "unconsciousness. Event- across Northern Luzon and the Balintang upon Mr. Jacobsen grabbed the rifle ually the bandit turned his back, where A real typhoon may develop threw it over a precipice and then tackled
Channel. later."
ካ
An old mas appeared before. Mr. Lindsell at the Magistracy yesterday, on
the bandit and pummelled him til he could not ac, He then left the bandit, reached and crossed the plain and was the Head Quarters of General Ho," the met by some soldiers who escorted him to. Military Coinmissioner.
THE WAR CLOUDS IN THE a charge preferred against him by Sergt.
Lane of having a pair of scales which CHINA TO PAY THE RANSOM: NORTH.
were seven per cent, against the public.
Praino, May 8th. Deliberately swindling your customers
It is new confrmed, that Mr. Rowiatk prisoner, as also is the British. apparently," was Mr. Lindsell's comment representative of Mears. Butterhold and on the case. He imposed a fine of $75. Swire, whose name is uncertain,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the above named Company is issuing a Prospectus THE possibilities of another war in the dated the Seventh day of blay, 1927 (5 copy
18
It is understood that Mr. Pingor is most anxious regarding her elder son, who was last heard screaming fir terront when separated from his father.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the of which has been filed with the Registrar of North between the Fengtion and Chihli
FIFTY-FOURE ORDINARY TEARLY MEETINGS of the Company will 49,000 Shares in the Company of 810 each,
Companies) inviting Subscriptions at Par for factions continue to be much discussed, be held at its Head Office, ENIOS BUILD. payable as to 82/0 on allotment and the
"The exchange of pacificatury telegrams| We learn from the Asiatic-News Agency ING, Hongkong. on FRIDAY, 25th MAY, balance by instalments not exceeding 83.50 between the militarists goes on, bat so that "Mr. Wong Wen Tien, commercial 1993, at 18:20 P... for the purpose of reediving each as and when required. Of these 44,000 sices the ramble the Report of the Directors and the Statements Shares have
of transport carts representative of Kiangsu, has sent in a been underwritten of Account to 31st December, 1992, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
THURSDAY, the 10th DAY of MAY 1923, west," says one of the latest Peking that a couple of China's old warships be
SHANGHAI, May 9th. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company and will Close on or before FRIDAY, the 11th
Both Mr. F. Elias and Mr. E. Elina will be CLOSED from 11th May to z5th May. Day of MAY 192 Full Prospectus and Form of carts have been moving through the city the fact that Chinese emmigrants ara
pipers to hand. Great masses of army despatched to foreign waters in view of (British) have escaped both days inclusive,
WASHINGTON, May 8th. Copies of the obtained at the Office of the the direction of Kupeikow and Jehol, By Order of the Floard,
The American Minister at Peking PAUL LAUDER,
Acting General Manager., or from the Company's Solicitore and we read that the main concern at
frequently ill-treated by foreigners atata that China has agreed to pay the
bandits the ransom demanded. Hongkong, 4th May, 1923.
abroad, and also that Chinese products
PERING, May 9th. [should be exhibited on the cruisers making
Mandate Wad Issued at midnigħall regarding the Lincheng outrage, in | them á' floating fair from China”
accordance with yesterday's cable.
The Saiscriptios List will be Opened on carrying army supples to the North petition to the Government' suggesting TWO BRITISHERS ESCAPE.
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THE 'CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED.
12
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY GENERALMEETING of Bhareholders, will be held at the Offers of the Undersigned On THURSDAY, the 10. MAY 1923, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of
of the General Agents, together with Btatement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1922.
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[BY COURTESY OF "DAILY BULLETIN."}· JAPANESE EXPECT. FAR-REACHING RESULTS.
This
Notice is not to be regarded as an the present moment is the completion of invitation to the public to subscribe for Shares the artillery road to Jebol. to facilitate and application will only be received on the footing of the fall Prospectus and in the Form the movement of heavy guns and shell issued therewith.
rokerver." Dated this 7th day of May, 1923.-.
It was recently stated that On Wednesday night ♫ Chinese rushed the entire reserves at the Tochow Arsenal, into the charge room at the Central amounting to 19,000,000 rounds of Police Station and said there were small farm ammunition, had been moved robbers outside his house. A strong to Jehol. Great attention is being given Fossa of poling was sent with him to the JAPANESE FAR-REACHING also to the aeroplane situation. A con address he gave,-No. 25. Gago Street. siderable number of planes have been It appears that the man had been in
Torro, May 8th. moved away from Peking evidently to formed that three visitors had called to of the accounts of the Lincheng railway This morning's papers make a feature make certain that no embargo is laid see him-on legitimate business.
When outrage. The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER:
upon their use" and it is noted as a the visitors knocked at the door it ap-calculated to have far-reaching results in It is believed here that the outrage is BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 28th instant to the 10th May, 1923, both days
remarkable feature that, in spite of the pears that the householder without wait-view of the personnel of the captured inclusivo.
CONSIGNEES PE Company's Steamer financial stringency in Poking and the ing to enquire further, climbed over the foreign passengers, the interests involved, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD,
General Agenta,
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be non-payment of nearly all salaries since verandah into the next house and from and as evidence of the inability of the
Goverument to afford protection Hongkong, 19th April, 1923.
discharged into Helt's Wharf, Kowloon, where December, the air service at Nanyuan has there made his way to the Police Station business and communications in China. it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject received regularly from the, Ministry of and made the report,
conditions of storage at Holta
TO LET.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
FROM NEW YORK VIA MANILA.
"CALCHAS
from Godown on and after that notice inßuence has been behind this" remarks spiracy to pirate the Aberdeen, ferry A of Inland Lot No. 21060 Rooms on Fifth Floor.
FFICES in UNION BUILDING-Foar has been given hated, and damaged goods & colamentator. All leave for officers has launch recently the four men, who were
lane.
of the
a scavenging
All of which pre- Mies are
residue of held for the 26 years
from the 16th day the term of Mayr 1916, the valuable machinery now situate in or upon the said premises a1-1 at No. 1 Gordon Street.
Particulars and Conditions of male may be obtained from
sted by the Crown Lease thereof together
Zemra. HASTINGS & HASTINGS
Solicitors,
8, Dea Voux Road Central.
ind
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TM Basri, LAMMERT BROTHERS
Auctionisere
Chrz
Apply UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
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TO LET.
EVEN-ROOMED DETACHED HOUSE with Tencia Lowa and Garage for Two
Apply to PERCY SMITH, BETH & FLEMING.
nd
to
All broken,
to terms Wharf. The Cargo
will be ready for delivery Optional cargo will be landed, unless
prior
Finance the $40,000 a month needed for upkeep and pay. Evidently, a powerful
In connection with the alleged com
Steamer's arrival.
are to bermined on any
hears
bo
of
days and Fridays Noon period.
be
the
己
and
arrested in Connaught Road Central the mobilised. A writer in the Far Eastern morning after the police discovered the Timca says a wide flanking movement to alleged plot, were yesterday morning
in the free stomitted after the goods the Tronania districta is plataly contem. bronight before Mr. Lindsoli.
No olama Lave left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered aftor the 14th May, will be subject to rent prontol to the aiunt is termer must be
All Claims against the
28th May, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insuran will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE
Agents, Hongkong, 8th May, 1913,
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plated by the Chibli forces, and 80,000
orders. It is sidded that the minimum are either in movement or under
cost of those preparations, which include the purchies of great food supplies, is $20,000,000. To what extent these opere- tions are influencing the price of silver,
(THROUGH REUTRE'S AGENCY.] ANOTHER OUTRAGE REPORTED. INDIFFERENCE OF CHINESE OFFICIALS.
ta
TIENTHIN, May 8th. It is reported that Mr. A. Lowe, d Sub-Canadian merchant travelling to Shanghat or Monday, was pulled out of the train at Thinaafu by Chires oivilians and then The Bureau of Foreign Affairs and tho beaten, and carried
Inspector Pincott said that he had had tendent of Palion to withdraw the charge. instructions from the Captain Superin-
Chinese polios made no effort interfore, owing to lack of evidence. The men were but fortunately Mr. Lowasawa, zi discharged. Imtoediately after they had foreigner, who reported the matter to the left the Court the men were again British Consul and the latter secured rounded up by the police for the purpose his release. of daportation.
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