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From the report of the funeral of the late Capt. W.. Clarke mention was in- advertently omitted of wreaths sent by
Several members of the Canton Strike the Captain and officers of the as. Kin-Committee, including Mr. Soo Shiu Ching, Hong Kong, Canton and Macao Steam-Military authorities in Canton, asys our. shan, and Wharfingers and Staff of the
boat Company's Wharves
the Chairman, have been arrested by the
Chinese correspondent, in a message
The Kwangtung Government, moreover (recognises the existence of "professional
bandits"incorrigible 'persons," they term them, “who are in the habit of banditry and to exterminate them four new divisions of soldiers are being especially trained. But for the com mencement of operations against the Japanese Commercial Travelling Party, "incorrigible persons" at Bias Bay it is holding a Sample Fair at the China is unnecessary even to await the training Building to-day and tomorrow, and he and equipment of a special force. Great cordially invites the public to visit the Britain can provide the men or the ships Fair on either day and inspect the cotton or a few of both if required. All that is picco goods, enamel, nickel, porcelain, needed from Canton is good-will and that stationary goods, and hardware, etc., measure of co-operation which it is which will be on view.) possible for her to give out of her pre- Bias Bay must be
Mr. Yoshio Midzuchi, representing the received last night.
sent resources.
cleaned up
in the interests of ship ping and, as we pointed out yesterday, the Nationalist Government would gain
more prestige in the eyes of the world
Mr. F. W. Pethick Lawrence, Labour M.P., socialist propounder of levy on capital, and Mrs. Lawrence have arrived in India. In an interview Mr. Pethick Lawrence said the Indian constitution was shortly to be reviewed and it was
At the time of the fire in Canton which destroyed the headquarters of the Strike Committee, rumour was rife that it wasI the work of incendiaries, and that these had been inspired by members of thể. Strike Committee, who have been responsible for organising and, enforcing the anti-British boycott. The motive, it was alleged, was that members of the Strike Committee had been making a very good thing out of it, and now, fear, the wholesale destruction of the records. ing an investigation of accounts, planned
Our Chinese correspondent adds:- The General Headquarters of the Mili-
by active co-operation with Great Britain essential that many members of Parlia-tary authorities in Canton, upon receiv-
ia this necessary work than she would
do by a dozen victories in her Northernment should acquaint themselves at Eesting information that the fire on Novem-
hand with conditions in that country.".
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ber 6th, at Tung Yuen, the Headquarters “ In connection with the taking over of of the Canton Strike Committee, was of the control of the International fixed an incendiary nature and promoted by Court in Shanghai, Marthal Sun Chuan certain, leaders who wished to destroy Fang, and Civil Governor Chen Dao"Ei, records of accounts which would not bear have jointly appointed Mr. Zee Vei investigation, ordered several arrests Tsing, former Chief, Procurator of the yesterday. Among those taken "into"mili- Shanse High Court, to take charge of tary custody fer examination was Mr. the preparatory work for the formation Soo Shiu Ching, chairman of the Strike of a provisional Court in Shanghai in Committee, and the highest official in the place of the present International Mixed organization. Mr. So, if a poprsje os Court.
Is the Nationalist Government, with its present headquarters in Canton, wishes to secure recognition as the Government of China it should endeavour, at all costs, to avoid the impression being created that the extension of its influence simply means a continuance and extension of
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of the strongest unions in South China. Army goes we get reports of labour
Another kidnapping case was brought This union is still boycotting the Hoag to the attention of Assessor Hamilton Kong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co. disturbances and the natural assumption is that it is a case of cause and effect and Magistrate Loh, a the Mixed Court, by intimidating any Chinese who dares Legitimate Inbour grievances are one Shanghai, on November 23rd, when four to make use of that Company's river thing; violent agitations, accompanied by elderly locking women were charged with steamers. intimidation of the workers and the kidnapping six girls, their ages ranging organisation of general strikes with the from five to ten years. Owing to there being a number of witnesses the Court was unable to proceed with the case, ad journing same
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It is alleged that since the beginning of the strike and boycott, a year ago last June, that several milion dollars have passed through the Committee's hands and so far no detailed accounts have been published. Strike agitators and boycott pickets are evidently to be accused with enriching themselves by squeeze" and amuggling at the expense "of those travel. ling and making shipments.
made regarding the arrests, and those So far no official statements have been detained have not yet been charged, pending further investigation.
life of a district, are in a totally differ ent category. It should be the primary duty of any Covernment to suppress such disorders. The Nationalist Government, The strike of the Wei Tung Cotton by their inaction, lay themselves open to Mill, which began on November 21st, still the grave charge of, fomenting them. continues, and 1,181 baads are affected, According to the recent cable hews the says the Shanghai Mercury, whereas the prosent conditions in Hankow are deplor strike in the Tien Lung Foh Kee Silk able. The belief is widespread that a Filature, which began on November 20th, general strike is imminent and foreigners came to an end on the morning of have been instructed to lay in stocks of November 23rd. Out of 250 hands who stroyed the principal buildings of the provisions. In addition to this the act struck, 235 resumed their work, and the ing Superintendent of the Chistoms is fifteen, who are suspected of fomenting openly advocating the formation of the trouble, are dismissed, their places union of Customs employees although he being taken by now handa. " must know full well that such an organisa-
and wounding was made to the police A report of a case of armed robbery
yesterday. It appears that about, one o'clock yesterday morning, a Chinese
weeks ago, it will be remembered, de- The fire at Tung Yuan some three
of eight victims imprisoned by the pickets Strike Committee. The burning to death before the ire was denied by the Com that this bad happened. mittee, though unofficial reports declared
Willson, at the Central Magistracy, A Chinese was fined $10 by Major C.
feathers off a live pigeon. The bird with yesterday morning, for plucking the half of its plumage off, but still alive,
Two cargo coolies, who were charged. before Mr. J. H. B. Nihill at the Kow. loon Magistracy yesterday morning, with breaching cargoes of salt fish at the Kow- loon Godowns, were each sentenced to seven days' hard labour,
casc
tion is definitely prohibited by the rules of the Customs Service. An attempt to establish such a union was made a month or two ago in Canton but fortunately was checked by the prompt action of the farmer, living at an unnumbered mates produced in Court. THE BIAS BAY-PIRATES.
shed at Lan Lai Wan, near No. 2 Tai acting Commissioner, Colonel HAYLEY- BELL
Tam Tuk Station, was set upon by two In Hankow the Commissioner WE commented yesterday upon the ap- presumably feels that his hands are tied armed men when about twenty yards parent willingness of the Nationalist in the matter because the movement is away from his dwelling. He was wound Government, La expressed through the being sponsored by the senior Chinese ed (by what means is not stated) and Canton Gazette, to co-operate with Hong official The regulations governing em relieved of $20 in 3 aptes. After the Mr. T. G. Weall, of No. 201, The Peak,. charged a Chinese woman with trespass- Kong in a raid upon Bias Bay. As we ployment in the Maritime. Customs are attack the men decamped in the direc-ing in his servante quarters. When the pointed out, such co-operation was most perfectly well known and it is absurd to tion of Tai Tam Tuk.
was called before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, yesterday morning, defendant ardently desired by Hong Kong and we suggest that unions are being formed with
The last Xmas letter mail, for Home, failed to appear, and the bail of $10, have since learned that an offer to enter the object of improving conditions. The which was to bave closed at the G.P.O.
was estreated. into a joint expedition has been form desire unquestionably is to undermine the yesterday, now closes to-day at 3.30 p.m. ally made to the Kuomintang authori loyalty of the employees and to coerce The steamer on which it will be despatch. ties. The Garcite stated that if such an them into activities which ultimately ed, the ss. Suwa Maru, was expected to offer were received the most serious con- would bring the Service to a standstill.
arrive at Hong Kong on Sunday after sideration would be given to it. Hong If the conditions of a year ago in noon, but was delayed. It is not anti-to prison for a month. Kong, therefore, having done her part, Canton are to be repeated in Henkowcipated that there will be more than we trust action fill not be long delayed. and other Yangtze ports the Nationalist
a few bags to go on her, and the mail The first of the four tasks which the Government will have a poor record to will travel Home vid Siberia. The in- newly-formed Kwangtung Provincial put forward in support of its claim to be ward mail from: Tome and Europe ri Government has set out to accomplish, the only really representative Govern Siberia, due yesterday" is now expected of the President Jackson. according to its published programme, ment in China.
to arrive to-day on the a.a. Tjizonalari.
Today is St Andrew's Day, and
is the eradication of bandits. The pre- valence of banditry, say the Govern-
.
You appear to enjoy life in jall. I see you are an old friend-twelve pre- sell at the Central Magistracy, yesterday viota convictions," said Mr. R. E. Lind-
morning, to a defendant He dealt in blood and for having no licence was sent
before Mr. J. 1. B. Nihill at the Kow The Police applied yesterday morning loon Magistracy for the confiscation of which was found in the crew's quarters. 100 rounds of ammunition and a revolver
No arrests were made. The application was grant
ed.
The Colony had a clean bill of health following the usual custom in Hong formed the magistrate, Mr. R. E. Lind A Chinese charged with hawking, in
ment spokesmen, is due to the difficulty for the forty-eight hours ended November Kong, the local St. Andrew's Society will scil, at the Central Magistracy, yesterday
28th.
For selling eggs without a licence, a Chinese woman was fined $9.by Mr. B. E. Lindsell, at the Central Magistracy yesterday morning.
the people find in securing a living. Therefore agricultural banks are to be established to encourage the cultivation of waste land and to provide work for the unemployed. That may be a splen did scheme. Every practical effort to improve the economic condition of the
A Chinese has been arrested in conneo workers is to be commended, and as the tion with the murder of the caretaker prosperity of the pensant increases and of the Seamen's Club in Cheong On peace and order are introduced through Street, Kowloon City, and on his appear out the country there is little doubt that ance before Mr. J. H. B. Nihill at the the bandit organisations will receive Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday he was fewer and fewer recruits and their remanded for one week
morning, that he was only standing out hold their annual ball to-night at the side his shop. "Well confine your City Hall. Decorations are practically activities to its interior in future, completed, and the finishing touches will fendant 85.
retorted his Worship, who fined the de- given to day to what should prove a picturesque scene when the guests arrive. A Chinese woman was brought up be As in previous years the usual inter-fore Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at the Central change of congratulatory ineauges will Magistracy, yesterday morning on a be made with kindred The ball, at which H.E. the Governor, agreement between the Secretary for societies at charge of selling cigaretice without a Penang, Singapore, Shanghai, Kobe, etc. licence. Sergt. Nolloth said that by Lady Clementi and many other pro Chinese Affairs and the Superintendent minent. people will be present, will of Imports and Exports, the number of commence at 0.30 1.m. The guests will itinerent hawkers of cigarettes was to ho year's Chieftain of St. Andrew's Society, as possible, to the aged and infirm. The be received by Mr. RM. Dyer, this cut down by half and confined, as far and Mrs. Dyer,
defendant was fined $3.