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A 70-year-old messenger of the Education Department Tuesday removed to the hospital suffering from a fractured thigh as the result of a fall on the poliabed passage way.
LOCAL WILLS.
TWO EUROPEAN ESTATES.
CHINESE LEAVES OVER $30,000.
Resealing of probate of the will and a codical thereto of Walter Hoggan, late of Comely Bank, College Road, Dulwich, Surrey,
committee appointed to clear out all communistic elements from Hunan. TANG SENG C1 is a gentle man who knows upon which side his bread is battered, ile has never been w At our Chinese cor- respondent would describe as W On Tuesday afternoon, the bar.
Bolshevik at heart
and althoughboy who was remanded from the he was quite prepared to lend his previous day on a charge of lar- the ankow policeny of nine cigarettes from the ticians when, it suited his purpose N.A.A.F. Institute, was brought he can turn against them now they nfore Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magistracy and sentenced are in disfavour without doing any
to six weeks' hard inbour. '.. mortal injury to his own political grinciples. There Feems little
An inquiry into the circumstances doubt that in the near future of the loss of life attending the CHIANG KA SHEx and TANG SENG senking of the s.s. Leung Kwong, Cut will come to au understanding after being in collision with the
The deceased had net personalty through which the left and rights.s. Monshire opens this afternoon
the wings of Kuomintang will at the Central Magistracy. Mr. R. in England of £78,315, and estate
E. Lindsell will preside over the in this Amalgamate and the Party be en-
Colony amounting proceedings which are expected to 828,600. abled to present again a united
front to the world.
Thus the stage is being prepared for n trace to be followed by n compromise which will mean the virtual partition of Chinn nong the successful military leaders. CHANG Two Law will probably have to content himself with Manchuria. YEN ISI SUAS will doubtless be antisfied to remain unmolested in Елім own province of Shansi and CHEANG KAI SHEX as the repre- sentative of the Kuomintang will SCOTCH WHISKY take the rest to hand out certain
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CHAMBERLIN IN GERMANY.
RECEIVES FINE RECEPTION IN BERLIN.
[RITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]
Ruany, June Tik. Speaking over the telepme to who died at that address on June
London to-day, Chamberlin, the 13th, 1995, has been granted to Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, of Messrs. Atlantic airman, atated that it Dencous, the attorney of the Royal was his intention to come to London in a few days. He declared that Exchange Insurance and Corpora-bis machine had now been rescued tion, the widow and Mr. R. Heg from the swamp and was ht, il necessary, for a return flight to gan, the executore.
Amerien.
MRS. TRAPP.
It is considered doubtful in Ay- toing circles here that such an effort will be seriously contemplated. To westerly eress the Atlantic in a direction is a more difficult under- taking since no assistance from following wind can be expected.
Apparently insane, AL Chinese woman living at. No. 8. Laichee
Rescaling of probate of the will yuen, Kowloon City, on Tuesday, of Mrs. Ellen Moni Trapp, Inte attacked another female inmate of¦
the house and bit her on the face of Retransfield, Burnham Avenue, and arm. She was taken to the Bogor, Sussex, who died there on for. Hospital July 24th, has been granted to Mr. Government Civil
D. J. Lewis, of Messra. Johnson, Stokes and Master, the attorney of Mr. Nicolas Schinas and Mar- guerite Schinas, the executors.
for observation, while the injured WORKED is now undergoing treat ment at the Kowloon Hospital,
Among the passengers who anled from Hong Kong on Tuesday on the 'Artagnon southward bound
Estate in the Colony amounts to $4,600, and in England to £4,500.
A CHINESE WILL.
Probate of the will of Wong Kau
has never been accomplished in
a non-stop light by peroplane.
Ang arrangements made for Chamberlin's reception in London is the loyal Aero Club's fmaquet similar to that given in honour of Lindbergh.
[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.] Signor Bellanca's Views.
NEW YORK, June 7th. Signor Bellanica, the designer of the Columbia, declared that if Chamberlin had had a competent navigator he would have reached Berlin.
Signor Bellanen calculated that the Columbia lost 1,100 miles as a Hiu Man, formerly of Swatow and result of straying from the course Shanghai, who died at Shanghai on and because of head winds.
Cancelled Stamps. July 8th, 1926, has been granted to Wong Tse Shi, his widow, and to Wong, Shan Shi, his concubine.
Hong Kong estate [7353,003).
amounts to
areas to TANG SENG Car and other
were Mr. J. Snaith, Mr. and Mrs. There may be a Drevard, Mr. B. de St. Afrique, great deal of talk about a People's Rev. Fr. Williate, Mr. and Mrs. Conference but if such a conference J. P. da Morta and the Rev. Fralins Wong Hang Ker, alias-Wong ever materialises it will amount to Casey, all hound for Marseilles. little or nothing. Any Government M. E. Loeffel is going to Saigen formed will depend for its existence and Mrs. Sanborn, with her son, for years to come upon the good are bound for Colombo. wilt of the chief army commander.
The M.M. 8.5. Portkus arrived Providing the Russian influeuce here on Tuesday from Marseilles has been thoroughly eliminatedeić ports with a long list of pas from Chinese affairs this way out
sengers. Among those disembark- of the present turmoil scenus to ing here were Lt. Vieira Garin, offer as good prospects as any other Mr. F. Xavier Soares, J. and Mrs. And we hope CHIANG KAI SHEX will Valente de Almeida, Captain and accept it. It will not mean that Mrs. J. d'Almeida Pinheiro (all from Marseilles); Miss H. M. Hoyt China has advanced one stup
and Mr. T. Brayfjeld from Singa- nearer the goal of government of
pore; Mr. and Mrs. Davis from the people, by the people, for
Saigon. the people," but it will menn per
repairing some of the injuries which civil war has caused.
true patriot, declared that he was determined to fight to the death to save China from Bolshevisin, but DEATH.
now CHIANG RAI SHER has disps a period of peace and a the Government Civil Hospital, Hong Kong, on carded and denounced his former Ireathing space during which the the 5th June. ALEXANDER Cry Russian allies, why should not the country may have a change of MINO, late Chief Engineer, a.s.
China Chengtu,
Navigation North and South he friends and Co., Ltd. Funeral will pass meet at a round table conference The Monument, Happy Valley,
with the Shansi Governor in order to-day (Thursday) at 5 p..
(3033 to decide upon some common poliey
The annual ordinary) general in their country's interest? Why meeting of the Peak Trainways not indeed! It seems the hest and Co., Ltd., will be held this morning easiest way out of an intolerable at eleven o'clock, at the Hong Kong tangle of conflicting interests and Hotel. one which on many previous occa. sions it has been suggested that the Southern leader was inclined to favour. If CHIANG KAI SHEK does not accept the offer it will be simply because he considers he has the North at his mercy and can drive them from Peking and Tien tsin without trouble. He will be continuing the war for his own
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HONG KONG, Juse Pru, 1927
A Chinese who deserted from the Police Force on September 28th last, was yesterday sentenced to gaol for four months by Major C. Willson.
On Tuesday night the police raided a house in Hollywood Road and arrested a number of Chinese
who
were
OLD RESIDENT LEAVING.
MR. F. A. W. FISHER.
A LINK WITH THE PAST.
When the s.8. Suwa Muru leavés Hong Kong on Saturday, June 18th (next Saturday week) she will have among her passengers an old resident of the Colony, Mr. F. A.
W. Fisher, who is particularly well known for his work with the Royal the Prevention of Society for Cruelty to Animals (Hong Kong Branch).
Prior to taking
New YouR, June 7th. It is understood that the United States Government is investigating the action of the Hempstead (New York) postmaster who "to be ac- commodating" £5 he explains, cancelled the postage stamps of 250 letters to Germany, carried by Levine aboard the Columbia,
out
The investigation is being carried because Levine was not authorised to carry mails.
Stamp collectors are of opinion that these cancelled stamps, as he worth G.850 souvenire, will
each.
Chamberlin Again Distinguishes Himself.
Jowa, June 8th, Chamberlin made
The airman the longest distance telephone call yet made by calling up his mother from Berlin, whence the message. was transmitted vid Holland to
ANOTHER AWARD FOR LINDBERGH.
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.]
WASHINGTON, June 8th.
men and one playing pai kan. They were charg. ed yesterday morning before Mr. R. E. Lindsell with gambling and one man and the woman were charged
Mr. Fisher, who was born in with keeping a gaming house. All defendents pleaded guilty and the Clifton, England, in 1868, first came London, then relayed ncross half keepers of the house were fined $50 to in Chind in 1885 in one of ships the United States. or in default four weeks' hard of H.M. Fleet. labour. The other got off with up work with the R.5.P.C.A. here, he served, on leaving the Navy, fine of 8 each.
served with the Dockyard Police, A Chinese arrested in Wing Kok acted as Supreme Court bailiff and Strett, early on Monday morning, qualified for work, with the Sani- was brought up before Mr. R. E. tary Board, retiring from the posi Lindsell yesterday morning, charg- tion of Senior Sanitary Inspector
In addition to the Langley Medal, rd with being in possession of in 1920 and taking up R.S.P.C.A. seditious literature. Sub-Inspector work whilst on pension.
Lindbergh will, receive the rarely Andrews, who prosecuted, naked Mr. Fisher first saw China from bestowed Hubbard Medal, the of the National the Magistrate to adjourn the case the dock of H.M.S. Wild Swan highest award for a week in order that the and was afterwards transferred to Geographical Society. documents may be translated. Mr. H.M.S. Victor Emmanuel and in
now in a position to enter into a The conference proposed includes
Lindsell asked if any rough trans-the days shortly after leaving the compromise with his opponents on only CHANG TSO LIN, YEN HI Among the passengers arriving lation had been made and was Navy took charge for a time of the terms which will, in effect, make SHAN, the Governor of Shansi, and here by the Dougins steamer Hai-informed that one or two pamphlets 8.8. Perseverance on the Macao run. several positions beld of Sale, Apply to:-Dr. B. W. Te'o, him the supreme military leader CHIANG KAI SHEK. Wu Pe Funing yesterday afternoon were the had been translated and contained Among
olicitor for the Vendor, No. 26,
The situation is by no and SUN CHUAN FANO, former mili-Rev. and Mrs. L. Maclachlan, Mr.seditious phrases. The man was reby Mr. Fisher locally after the Des Voux Road Central or to ar. E.
means clear and it is impossible to tarists of considerable reputation, Miss M. P. Bennett and Madam
J. Waddell, Mr. E. Christianson, mauded for one week, V. M. R. De Sousa, the Auctioneer.
Bong Kong, the 19th day of May, 1927.
estimate even roughly the strength have been so badly beaten that, Vern T4938
of the armies facing one another they Bre поч regarded of no
UTUATE at VICTORIA, HONG KONG. registered at the Land Office au SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 17, Together with all Buildings thereon known Nos. 98 & 40, Queen's Stanley Road Central and No. 1,8 Btreet to be Sold by PUBLIC AUC TION on Monday, the 20th day of June, 1927, at 30 CLOCK 7. by Mr. E. V. M. R De Sousa, the Auctioneer n his AUCTION Room, No. 4, Daddell Street, Hong Kong.
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A POSSIBLE COMPROMISE,
Tur latest news from the North suggests that ChIANO KAI SHEK is aggrandisement.
in China.
A a-year-old Chinese boy suffered injuries to his head when he was knocked down by a motor bus in Hunghom on Tuesday. His head was dressed at the Kwong Wah Hospital.
in the field, but there seemв 10 account. It would also appear that As the result of a fall from the doubt that the Northerners, as CHANG TSUNG CHANG, the war-lard cockloft while asleep, a Chinese represented by CHAKO Teo LIN, are of Shantung and ally of CHANG T80 living at No. 31, Jervois Street, very willing to cry "halt" to LIN is to be eliminated along with ground floor, fractured his skull further hostilities and to leave the the Christian General, FENG Yu and died almost at once. The body was removed by the police to the Nationalists in undisputed control, Heung, who with a mere 30,000:
public mortuary: as far as they are concerned, of troops is pol regarded as a serious all territory south of the Yellow factor in the situation. Perhaps
Walking on the Kowloon City River. Their decision, in this re-this is all for the best. The fower Road on Tuesday with an open gard, has probably been hastened the generals who have to be guar unbrella,
a Chinese youth WAS by the attitude of the Governor of anteed spheres of interest the thrown heavily in the aide channel Shansi who has recently stepped greater the possibility of some when his umbrella was hit by a into the areas with a declaration settlement being reached. The passing motor bus. He was taken that he will support the Kuomin-position of TANG SANG CHI, the to the Kwong Wah Hospital suffer-
Therein lies the military nominal head of the Hankow Coming from bruises. necessity for CHANG TO LIN's re-munist army, is curious and some.
Mr. Frank Smith has returned tirement. In order that he might what amusing. He is carrying on
to Hong Kong to take up his old without loss of face, a sufficient sumably in the interests of the ments Department. Mr. Smith who political extuse bud to be found Haskow Government, but he was keenly interested in football and this, of course, is provided by roundly denouncing the Bolshevika and was one of the best known re- CHIANG KAI SHER'S break with the and, according to Chinese reports, ferees in the Colony, left here for communiata. CHANG TEO LIN, as al is even acting as Chairman of a Home carly last year.
tang.
failure of the owners of the P'erseverance, was that of storeman at Taikoo Docks.
PROPERTY SALE.
SIX YAUMATI HOUSES.
At his auction room, D'Aguilar Street, yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. G. da Rocha, sold by order of the leneehold mortgagee,
properties situated at Yaumati, Kowloon.
The inquiry into the death of the young Chinese wife who died of
During the War, Mr. Fisher opium poisoning in the Government Civil Hospital is to be continued be acted as Musketry Inspector and The properties, which have a tore Mr. R. E. Lindsell, sitting as Inspector to the H.K. Police Retotal area of 6,910 square feet, and Coroner, and a jury at the Central serve, for which he was granted a an annual Crown rental of $41,27, Magistraay to-morrow afternoon. special Police medal. He was also comprise six houses, namely Nos. It was originally intended to finish commended on two occasions for 169, 171, 175, 177, 179 and 181, Re- this inquiry before June let, as Mr. his services, once during the clamation Street, Yaumati. M. K. Lo, who was watching the
Each house was put up separate- ly, and each offered at the upset price of $5,000. Mr. Ho King Pur bocame the purchaser of each as under: No. 169, 86,300; No. 171, 88,000; No. 178, 20,400; No. 177,
case on behalf of the father of the typhoon of 1908 and again at the deceased, was sailing from here on
race-course fire of 1918. that date. Owing to Mr. Lindsell's
Mr. Fisher had held various indisposition it was not finished, and Mr. H. Lo will now appear positions of trust in connection to-morrow in bis brother's place. with Catholic institutions here, in- 88,000; No. 179, 86,700; No. 181,
Following the imprisonment of cluding the treasurership of the 86,90). the Chinese who escaped from St. Vincent de Paul Society. He police custody while being conveyed took an active part in the found-
WEATHER REPORT. in a bus from Aberdeen to the ing of the Civil Service Club and Central Magistracy, Mr. C. A. E B.
MORE RAIN! Russ appeared before Mr. R. E. in the activities of the Boxing Lindsell on Tuesday and stated he Asociation. Mr. Fisher's favourite had been instructed for the defence, recreation was bowls and in 1922 cast and remarks, issued by the Yesterday's weather report, fore- The Magistrate informed Counsel
at 5.25 p.m., stated:
Pressure has decreased slightly. throughout the area, the distribu- tion showing little change since this morning
withdraw gracefully, however, and the good fight at the moment pre-appointment in the Naval Arma- that his client was sentenced the he held the Championship of the Roya Observatory
but pointed out that Mr. Russ had
Forrest to two months' hard labour, previous day by Mr. R. A. D. Craigengower Cricket Club."
The good wishes of many friends seven days in which to enter an will go with Mr. Fisher on his re appeal, in which case the rehearing would have to be taken by Mr. tirement to his home in Horton,
Forrest.
Gloucestershire.
LOCAL FORECAST: South or vari- able winds, modorata, cloudy, rain.