Up the Pearl River,

ON 'BOARD A PATROL CRUISER,

A DAY WITH A CHINESE COMMODORE,

[By our Special Refrysentative,]

Shameen, fath November. True to the best traditions of the Chinese for Adelity in the carrying out of their part of a compact, Admiral Li Chun, of the Kwangtung Neval Forces, whose sise to power, idfluence and fame in Southern Chian, has been per fectly meteoric, in fulfilling bis agreement with femur bere in regard to the Chinese

to

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13 1908.

Echo of the Riots.

RIQTERS' ALLEGED REWARD."

trio, proceeded on their journey. All the way therewith, will have followed the rise and pp to Lin-tin several larged-sized jupke deep prospective growth of a serious rival to an im in the water with their heavy freight of valuable portant industry in Hongkong Who that have

pf solid

structures on merchandise from Hongkone, in tow of steam-seen the intments piles

with its immense 'depbalt Isunches, were overtaken; so also was one of the shores of Honam Messi. Jardine Matheson and Costeamers ground for the raw material, and in incompare Ko SHO STREET MERCHANTS FRIGHTENED bound from the British port for Canton. able stretch of water frontage easily accessible draft, and their proximity to The Journey for its entire length was

holly "hhout incident, After Pillar Point the railway terminos, will have the temerity to had been rounded for some time, the .. question the potentialities of an institution Kinahun passed the fitilla on har way down which is certain to play leading part in the

human bea-bits of the commercial and mana from Canton to Mengkong.

facturing importance of Canton ?

P

THE ISLAND OF LIN-TIN recalls to this mental, vision a host of historical memories of peculiar appositeness and interes! at the present time in connection with the campaign waged at Peking against the opium traffic in China. It was on this inolt sted, spot bonfire of the opium collected from the British factories in Canton.

vessels of

OUT OF THE COLONY,

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Moch interest way aroused invertsin quartern. diagnosis witness operated on, baszik foriber dare thrown at ibrin."" Two" Chinamad Torcha

Mr. J. B. Wood, at the Magistracy. -13 Šank 1 bis condition was.hopeless as he died at Boglish voica say?

mess called. He said that on and Nevem pau. While he was"bated near the door he bar. Chu Lại pras admitted to hos- || was "sumnianed by Skyjäänt1Coöpär YU Mkzist pital at 2 pm. He was sufferjag from two tbo pol'ca. "Witasun-and his friends went and wounds, one on each hip, which were helped to charge the crowd for over as Konf. stated to have been caused by a bullet. He The crowd in Jarvoin Street, we too strong for wat in a condition of shock, and was bleeding the company which had to

d to retreat to the "Land Wardly. The conditjops are achat to We Live (np the trand masing in on theta t thing boulde necessitate, operation, 31, witness judged ibat | dvachi-side, and bricks, Hower pots the intestines were

and found crowd had revolver, Tire un' wore drkisid a portion of the intestinal perforated paper differently from the ordinary coolls. They walki Races: Fourteen pieces of ba intestinss were their sevolvers in one hand and posters is t

appeared to be one other Three shots were discharged by them removed. The hip continuous wound, caused by tha žrvarning OLA

over witnaan's shoulder. one bullet og dug DE wilówek 'hitrdi" "as ' bulla! After the operation, bi lagilled Rug, WhileThink! buil

Firea The "crowd was

asd within ten yards of the company was struck on the chatt with a brick, had tarb behaving particularly Violent: Just, than he

round

d be asked a policembs for his carbias and for some blank ammunition. The police man said he hadno” bisaks.” Taking a round of ball shot from the policeman he fired, withi nă elevation of forty-five or sixty cdagroch, al

I of the’witerways of the Southern Dells, that the imperial Conimissionar Lin made a ance the interesting `tufommatise was YOUCD" | 10{f, to the valus of. $300, furniture.to be

at Canton

chat das time formed the subicct of a bur ing question between the Viceregal authorities Hongkong aton and the Goveroment of Conditional upon the withdrawal of the mos

bich quito flest of destroyers and sloops. the ex-British Commander-in-Chief ordered dered lato the territorial waters of China in protection of British tradal interests of the West River Admiral Li agreed to supplement the pairol maintained by the effe guard-boats and the

. BOCA TIGRIS FORT, ma

disturbars

fast Wednesday afternoon, when iso trial af mine main, who were alleged to have been concerned In the recept riots, came on for, besting before AN INAUGURAL FUNCTIÓN. Over the portals of the cement works

with The accused were charged, i ing and entering a shop st 80, Ko Shin Street, there floated the wallow dragon flag in

on the taj fastest, and stealing tan casus of fist 9.5 next morning. Death was caused by the centre supported by two others of the resident tactals Asked for their signifie dip, valued 500, tight cases of winchrooms, Knch said the bullet caught decasted, on the bullat Wound. In answer to the commer, Dr. worth $190 par.casa, three c

cases of dried mys:

right and came out at the left side. the ox: safed that the figs were hoisted on the oc

GEORDER TO CHARGE GIVEN, tent of $100, and 320 in cash-aggregating ** casion of the Inaspural function which was

secondly, bebaving in a sibt. | |. Chief Inspector Bakar said" that he was'not celebrated that evening. The brick $2,370; and, to be

ous and disorderly,

present when the shooting occurred. On the factory commenced operations arly in the week and to celebrate the initiation of an

expected an ungaually larg crowd

• PRAJINI WAER the aligned wire ind...instant, he said, while ouïddiy là thứ ➡hich angle, the shot could have cleared, thṣ -

Cantral District, he posted pickats for duty at the magnitude enterpris, of names, the director general of of the peace Kit suicidal latakbo dock har differant the undertaking, who is of total rack is giving ay were incarcerated since the first day of Near the Land We Live In Hotal" a pickat shot, with the same elevation, after which ilin fax came from the crowd and more auch

Ing been brought from the Victoria Gaol, where i niskais way the city.” As a matter of 700 hours tops: After a five minutes! wait shouts of dinner in the evening to which

on the previous evenlog charges followed. Again witness fired another all the lead. ilf-adapted steam-tsonches commissioned as a well-kept wall which in dayu, gode by mosting officials and gentry had been, invited. To the rink, owing to the rice that Bau yay rafosed, stationed. At tayo pm, but for a 'crowd, I was struck by,another. · brick, and rendered provisional makeshift, by a fleet of swift shal. have done duty in resistance to the renang | the wiiter's good fortuna, ne vooder was 10 conducted the câtь ón"behalf of the police, witnesï- returned em:hour laterɛwithouta nterpationa}.Hotel where be,was given a drink..

Intractor Roberson, No7 Police Station, everything sasmed quiet in this locality. When munconscious. He found his way to the explanation given then be saw white heure. boat in

while Mr. O. D. Thomson tow of a Government launch, ped to police the riverins waters of Kwang | hands of smugglers. A tower surmounting the the boat was a large number of functioneries | the defendants, and presented iwe of of European policeman; be at alarge.crowd | Frhan his two friends called and said, ka, wan

dressed in their robes of office. The Governor was distinguished by his hat with the red button and tassel. That was the Governor's boat with his party proceeding to the banquet. Some other boats followed, all towed by launches Some of the guests crossed the water on molor-boats,

low draft cruisers especially armed and equip tung and Kwangsi,

་་ THE FIRST CRUISERS thus completed were those built by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dack Co., La., and delivered to the Canton Government about three weeks ago. The senior vessel, flying the Bag of the Commander-in-Chief, was christen ed the Klang Ya, by Mrs. Stokes, wife of Rear- Admiral Stokes, until

Sa-kok was reached by 11 26 p.m. The land presented a most interesting sight to the visitor to the Southern Capital who wil seding it, for the Brat time. With the aid of pair of janar prismatic glasses the fort-capped peak of the cape was seen to the best advantage, with its

attacks of piratical bordes or the armed RADE

i no las daring and equally ente

equally enterprising city wall is typical of Chinese landscape.

Avalling himself of the grateful respite in the Journey the visitor scanned from ad's tanca the fogifications described to him as the 14 "walyaan forts" do the one hand, and the ra pssted.

baulaments af powerful

the Boca Tigris de fences,

at Hongkong. The second the Commodore at of long duration, however, for in a

of the cruiser the Kiang Chi-was named by Mrs Crosson, wife of the Hon. Mr. W. J. Grasson, chairman of the Dock Co. With both these vessels, which took the water under very auspicious circumalasces, the Chinese Admiral is perfect ly pleased. They lie to-day within the harbour limits of Canton, where Mr. Schultz, the go. sery expert stirched to Messrs. Carlowitz & Co., is mounting the machine guns on the fore mast, besides two Krupp and two Chinese рові- guns when the rifles have been put into tion.

THE FOURTH AND FIFTH CRUISERS uòderwent their trial trip to-day. Thoir maiden run was attended with head success. Special interest attacher, to therO the fact that Intter yessels by seison of they were built in a Chinese shipyard by Chloese labour, sed under Chinese direction if wa may except the general supervision to conscientiously exercised by Captais T. Hall, who scled as superintendent for the Chi Base Government while the four cruisers mere building in Hongkong,

art

faithful

Built to plans and specifications of the Eng. lish shipyard the Chinese builders, adepts in the

of Copying, have reproduced very replices of the earlier cruisers in their sister ships, the King Kong and Kiang Koo, as the latior vessels have been called. Of these, the first named was quite completed to day, while the lang Koo is having the wheel house and some dock wandwork being dors to her before she can be said to be ready for delivery. But she is, thus far advanced that she was enabled to go up the Canton. River *with her suter ship on

THE TRIAL TRIP TO-DAY. Prevented by the exigencies of duty in Canton, Admin Li Chun could not proceed 10 Hongkosg to be present in person on board to witness the trial. Ha delegates that duty to Commodore Liu Yee Kong, whose garst a reprostatative of the longkong Telegraph was At the official trial to-day."

THE START.

The novel and entertaining nccupation was quarter of an hour's time from their arrival at Sp-kok, a kig was lowered from the Siang Romg to en ble the party, who could not spare the time to continue the journey to Canton, to cross over to the returning cruiser. This done, three blasts from the whistin of the Kos bade don voyage to Commodore Liu, who returned the compliment with a like number of blasts on the siren of the senior vessel. Thus the Koong and the Koo parted company.

TIGER ISLAND,

The next point of interext was Tiger Island whose physical configuration so suitably earned for it the appropriate name in Chinese geo. graphical nomenclature which in the early days of the intrepedity of the famous Portuguese navigator led them to chart. the location as Boca Tigris, "Tiger's Mouth."

GUN STREWN SHORE,

On the opposite shore to starboard of the vessel as one proceeds on river most interesting relics of the historic days of the -famous citi ara brought within range of vision by the huge old guns which are literally strawn along the shore just below the stone embankment At this point a wireless station-one of nine is South Chias up to date had been erected, But the violent typhoon of July 27-28 last left its trail here also in the rained station house which is in couras of re-erection, the wireless pole for intercepting meşenges having already been put up again.

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THE CANTON:KOWLOON BAILWAY. A couple offed buildings wi-fi corrugated iron roofing on the now bund were painted ost as the workshops of the Canton Kowloon Railway, As the yards were closed foto view from the river it was impossible to tell what measure of activity was in progress within,

THE ARRIVAL.

The bext few minutes brought the King Koong abreast of the Kiang Ta and Klang Chi within the gunboats' anchorage. it was then 3.45 pm; the journey was completed inside of seven hours from Hongkong, including the stoppage,st Su-kak.

ADMIRAL LI CHUN'S INSPECTION,

"COMPLAINANTS THREATENED. When everything was ready and everybody expected, the, complainsets to appear in the witness-box, Inspector Robertson, spranga ineption, Hp siated tail sincs The Accused were arrested, the complainants fad disappeared Yesterday, the police were able to trace

of them, and they promised to.

not put.

present, this fternoon, Bat they had got 15. ao appearance Whi

do hot know, bat a, threatened the inspectordida rumour was current to the effect that the, com plainants had been threstead-ara matter of fact, he heard that rewards had been issued for their heads--and, •sbeing affaid they had left | the Colony.

'1 STARTING OF THE RIOTE.

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out

Tak

of coolies about,, and quantitué conliel: fired two shots Caseypa du an intelig

of tiles and

moment thres

of tha

wanted at the police station. Wituusa anty | bricks scattered about the street,

ware: yelling: Ibadly, «At this | were: saling

bluejacks passed witness means. Cleverly Cooper-In your report to inspector Street-about go or 50 yards away from the Salih you said you fired three shots ?, How la scans of the trouble la presing, one

Witness-Two or three, I said. Cao you. tell me, why you sailors shouted to witness Hurry up. Your

| fired ?---Because. men are getting a pretty rough time. Wheels

we were autoambered. ihea wave the order to “charged. The crowd

You did not fall the police, that revalvar Lascar Row was driven up into Hollywood Road and Lower were fired from the crowd2-I did, sirvie

The Carouer-When your body of men charged wore stosos hurled at you? Chief Tospector-Nourri Y

Did the crowd fall back readily 7-Yes, as soon as they saw us thay ran back,

Did any of your mes atrike any in the crowd ?—Yes,

Were carbless used?--Yes, but nobody was hurt.

Policeman. Brook was recalled, and asked by the Coroner by be did not say in his evidence ibat revoltora werg, fired from the crowds Wit. ness stated that he, did not see any resolvem in Chiness akade, bat he heard shots coming from the crowd. The polica firing may bavs extended to five mlentes, but so legge

Sergeant. Cooper was also recalled."H said, in answer to questions, that he did.gg diaw Petty Officer. Wright's.attention. 19, the body on the pavement. Witors could not say whether Wright knew the man was shot before he left for the police station,

Uppn her arrival the first person to board created in Ko-four of the'd' fondants to their way into Jervois Street, whara appikať consider the fading, and when they returned

hit him."

deck. After introduction to the foreigners with 'witness, hot bi hot

ardeed

Brared: Yes.

His Worship called for the evidence of those

During the charge, witness continued, he policemen who bad witnessed the trouble.

A Chipose detective-sorgeant said that while saw a man. lying on the sidewalk two shops he was on duty in Queen's Road West on

away from the Western market. Sergeant that Sunday morning, a lakong ran up to Hedge was standing gear him. Later he was and said, that there was a disturbance being taken to hospital. After the injured man was

'Wijhuss mada for *** Streat. the Kiang Koong Canton was Admiral Li|| the scope and

semoved the crowds came back and worked Chun. He was received by Commodore Liu ing House Win. So, all of whom he arrested. By charge was made. Then stopes and bricks nod a guard' who stood' at attention on this time a crowd of 1,000 odd interfered were buried at the police.N

The Coroner-Were the Indian constables. Da board Admiral Liat once est to busi- While witness and other mess. He made a close inspection of the later, were about to 'get their prisonera ∙AWAY, cruiser, even to the engine room and boilers, some twenty or fairly of the rioters pushed and after consultation with the Commodore them up against a wall and pressed the prisonten

to and the Engineer Superintendent of Whumposers to the ground, calling upon them not he departed on board-the Commodore's motor rise. For at

"time" "be" police were disable to

• Arrived in the form bf launch for Honam to attend the banquet at the move. Assistance foon Cement Works.

Inspector Robertson and 's flows of Indias andthe witness and the otherofficers Per reiched from a mauling. They then took their pilsobers to the lock-up Broken doors and cases of goods, the witness added,' waio' scallered about the street.

MiThompses (cross-examining)-There was large crowd, was theis not?

Witoess-Yer, an

*

LEAVE-TAKING.

were

With the Commodore's leave good-bye was aid to the Chinese naval officials on board and the Press representative took his departure for shameen on a motor-boat kindly placed at bis disposal by the host of the day." A hur- A CHINESE DINNER.

ried visit to Shamces and the crossing of -While the craiser wat journeying up the last the bridge on the French concession in stage of the day's run, the Chinese chef aboard Shaken led the way to the visitor's board. was engaged in the preparation of an elaborate ing the paddle-wheeled steamer Honam dinner, or banquet as it may be more appre (Capt. Jones) for Hangkong which was priately styled, from The number and sumptuous rend-night-Canton is sure to develop shortly before one o'clock this morn. ness of the courses, who will say and cus enormously was the valedictory and the

trapidly assimilating the thoughta and cut- toms of the Wes'? in this one repast there significant observation of an intelligent student were sufficient indications to convince the most of events in Chida made by tworeturning visitors sceptical that the Orient was throwing off the from Chuton as they stepped on the gangway roke of ancient ennservatism and adoptlug man to the wharf. Let us add in conclusios, even ners and customs of the Icendent such as com though it be but hoping against hope, "May the mend themselves to their discriminating likene of Canton not be at the expense of Hong-huding stones at the policemen,

kong s and dislikes. Champagne did duly from start to finish for the erstwhile home-distilled saman from the staple commodity of China at the first unconventional dinner on board the new trui.

is not

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- STONE-THROWING. One of the Chinese policemen who was present in Ko Shing Street at the Grat stage of be disturbance, related that for several minutes after he had captured two of the defendants it was impzsible for him to leave the shop, owing to the ugly crowd blocking up the doorway and

With ball cartridge 7-Yes; each mac had

rounds Were they gives any blank ammuntilon

No.

Were the Europeats, armed -Da Monday, with the exception of spur, yes.

Were the Chinese armed?—No..

MEDIATHE FIRST SHOTS, -

ibresilodian constabies. Witeuss was armed

FINDING. **The Jury retired for about ten minutes to to Court the Foreman announced that they were unsaimons in their spinion that -death- was accidental.

The jury commanded the Police for the way they suppressed the siois and also commended | Stóker· Patty || Officers · Wright, Vaar vand Buchanan for the manner in which they assist- ad the Police.

His Worship Concurred, in the jury's coin-

mendations.

THE KOWLOON CITY ROAD "HOLD UP".

CLEVER CAPTURE BY BUROPAAN DETKOTIVE," —-Just-av-wa-were-galog-to-prasa-yesterday afternoon, Mr. C. A. D. Melbourne, presiding the two coolies, who were brought before bim and charged with having been concerned late robbery of Miss Storr, a missionary "lady" on the Kowlong City Road on the sepulpg.pl,the 26th ulto,

at the Police Count, entered a conviction agaiam.

Policeman Joshua Brook was called and cau tioned; and the coroner gave him to understand that if thought certale questions would incr

wate him be cold not answer. The witness, ́after remarking “ Yes," said that on Monday lait: How many men ran out from the shop and three diatasty with Sergeant Cooper and escaped -About sixty, IF with a revivery the India with carbines and put it to you that you arrested anybody in ten rounds of ammunitions each. With this the crowd-No.

guard witness' advanced from No. 1 Station to Jervois Street. On the way up witopis: left two of his Indians to guard two shops in Queen's Road, while Sergeant. Cooper and Is was explained during the bearing of the two other Indians: remained to Jervoll Strast. case that just before seven o'clock bat svéping Later, Sergeant Cooper, came to witness for Miss Store, who resides at the Victoria Home, assistance, and the latter called three naval Ma-tau-chungs accompanied by a ChiDES

officers, who were in the International | school girls, started out to return to the Homa Hotel. In company with these men witness in a Yau-dia-at farty launchi, the youngest of want to. Jervois Strent. This would be about the girls carried Miss Store's "suichoj," which LOOTING THE SHOPPING

11.45 o'clock.. "Arriving at his destination wit-contained

Boar $300 Lakong No-181-ipoke to dtresting the eighth-da

noss found

some small chicks, and deldedant only. Ho raid he saw him leave the breaking into the shops. No sooner bad the

„Cheques. * couple of

The

Party

Landad the street, making for Des Voeux Road. No: beer, and all kinds of missiles are buried at the remainder of the distance, early b shop, carring a quantity of fire; and ran down police put in an appearance than sticks, bim safely at Yau-ma-t and proceeded to walk 183-pursued and captured kim, When he was them, and they wern ister attacked. At one miles, and sing deserted road," As asked where he got the fish, defondant sorward time things got so severe that the party had to worn approaching ‚ed if I took it from that shop," pointing at house || *fall back! into Queen's Road. "

No. Bo. A district watchman Saw: the ninth

fallback The Coroner-What made you defendant running op Sutherland Street wilkat-lust? his hands pressed to his stomach, and his jacket bolged Witness chased the defendant to defend the Ko

thare and dinopas underneath his jacket, anden bundles of fatih. Asked is to helder on that Sunday be was pir pared to arrest anybody carrying a bundle, the witness's reply was, would suspect it,” PA 191159 vakt, kg

A QUESTION OF DIET. PARERE-AND-HINDU'S CROW DISCUSSED.

goods

Embuking on board the steam launch Kwong Hip Lung-at-Pottinger Pier, the party was convoyed on board the lang Keong at 8:3pm. The paromauderer. For tea, la verteer was the substitut Commodore Lip Yee Keng KON, Comm.der. Leoffie and milk was served after desier; in *Kiang Bow

YUED

ICH, cuphase at the "Klang) and

Home amusing evideuce was adduced in an Koong Naval Lieutenants Wong Shing Fangrun Kumpan Nu longer is the wa

ter bowled pipe banded snund from goes! and Wu Chuan In, two Chinese naval cader, Mr. Chas Wai Nam, representing Kwong Hip test to take a whiff but the best action which came on for beating in the of 15, Hollywood Road, summoned 1. Teloo- Loung & Co, 1.d, the builders, Mr. Wong brans of the products of the British and Supreme Court, last Tuesday. D. R. Captain, American, Tobicce Co., together with the Ting Wa naisiant manager of the firm Mi. Un Pak Leung, Inreign secretary, Bi Chan finest weeds from La Insular factory of Manila mall, a trader, of 34, Queen's Road, to recover the sum of $146.13, being a to Stio food and Capi, T. f. 1, superine

are passed raumi on silver Salvers. These are Yin Chu, drafiaritan,

Cap

Roods alleged to have been supplitralt purchat: tanding surveyor, Herr Ench Brams, fugiter changes which-have-imported into them- & and instructs of the Wireless Telegraph Cunificance that none can faintly guess for pany "Telefunken" System (tenresented in the fature of an Empire whose rise to powered for the defendant and sent to Hyderabad, and

$58.52 wold

ald to the defendant. Teloomall matter of time. Hongkong and Canton by Messrs, Carlowitz remains but a mat

brought a cro-action to recover 3564.67 balance & Co.), and the Press representative. The

for money lent and goods sup

supplied. boarded the Xiang Koung..

Wilkinson and Me BJ, Grist, of Restri rist, appeared for Captain, while Mr."). H, Gardiner, of Messra. Brution and Hett, repre- £ was alleged that plaintiff supplied defend aat and a number of his 'employees with food for some time, without payment. This was denied by the defendant, who asserted that this. a Patsoe while he was a Hinde and Parses and the trophies of her new colours. The Commo-Hindu never ate together, dore's flag was saluted at every stage, each fortress on the river's bank bring three guns at the cruiser was sighted. The villagers turned out on the embankments to gaze is admiration upon their protector which is to rid the waters of the province of the depredators who bave lived upon the barnet toil of the fisid labourers, the merchants and the traders,

On board the other cruiser were. Captain Cheng Shi Yuen, to command of the Krang Kee,

Naval Liesis. Lee Yok Kwang and Lee Tsing Lung, two Chinese naval cadets, and of the Whampoa

the superintending echipesp gentleman. Engineering Co

College,

Withiwa few minutes of the patty being on board, the Klang Zoong cast off her moorings in front of Kwong Hip Loong's city office in Connaught Road, and by 9.15 a.m. the vessel Was undereary steam across the Northern Fair way steering for Cap-auimus Pass. Following In her wake was the sister ship.

A THREE-HOUR TEST RUN, The triat for speed extended "over & courre muasured by a three hours' continuous ran. The starting point was fixed at Ma-wan Island, the scans of the fateful wreck of the Poran No sooner had the island been reached than the telegraph bell ring" Full speed ahead, the given signal for the attainment of a good ced which was fate in excess of the Contract speed kapt up by the boat with her enginerdriven a they under a pressure offrom 150 th, to 200 lb. stat. With her deck about 34 inches from the surface of the sex the splash of the water from her bow at times bathed the Zack with while sea foam.

Bimultaneously with the start of the test, the Hjemmedora's fag—one of four colours (as die: pgained from the Admiral's five) with the

on the Inner upper quarter was sun. dragon Voyage,

forard

Of the menu. it cad truly be said that it sm bodied the best of a Chinese cuisine-from shark's Ans to dainty bird's nests. That aimillar "kum-kats" and sugared lotus seeds were in- dispensible concomitants of a Chinese table 'hote. The dinner war over, after the enthis siastic pledging of toasts as the cruisar approach.

ed

WHAMPOA

near where the Kiang Koong was "dressed" to

seated Teloomall,

of

* WHAT THE INSPECTOR'SAW.

extremendous crowd there bent on ümber of o

Witness-Because the crowd was too thick and one lives were in jeopardy, We had to back" live soon all back several shops were broken late bat happened when you get to Dusan' Road-The crowd was throwing things about,

Where were you

standing?--Under the, var:

some little distance from the Home, many were attacked by four men who came p ~from babind. One of the rphbers 'sèlied 'hold of Miss Storr and held ber back, two others and their attention occupied in looking diet the pr fourth man relieved the little girl of the watched, Meanwhile, Misi Storr Eried loudly for help, bir nobelp came, and in the darkunná "ti robbers made good their exceps, la

girls, terror-strickan,

The outings was immediately reponad to the ain things got serious, the witness added, police,, Detective Sargeant ferrett soos mot Inspector Robertsas, spids" At It ., on unfit at last serdani Cooper drew his garolyn on the trail of the robbers and before the wick was ended he had four men under Incle and the id instant, in copetquence of a report made and feed one found is the L The clowa

key, V "Oat of this number:two were idestiftad to me at No. 7 Police station went with a party paid not a bit of antiça to this, in fact the

police to Ke Shipg

Street. inspected No. Bo crowd, witness thought, was spurring on the by the lady and they were sach santanced to earlier in the morning, I found the shop closed police by their attitude to fire agala. Bergeant six months hard labour and recommended for And, kabcking at the door, was admitted, the Copper left them to telephone for fartbar assist banishment. The charge against the sing door being

phut behind me. At 2 pmal went ance. In the absence of the formsent the coding two could not be proved and they were

Ko Shing

was charged once mors, but on

these discharged. strat edlinely blocked with people, ai ala

party had to take shelier

Grest credit is due to Detective Terrett-for And Queen,

Siresti... I saw from the flying belky

was struck on the bead, while Petty Officer | led to such a clever arrest, fushady and Cust stones.

thrown at unable to find who threw them, the street, and when I got butside the house 1 draw his revolver, as the crowd looked like seat them to fitnes is the air, The Jadinas discharged their They were clar delana in coutody Athing the police of their feet, and add thres Police Station with an escort. The doors Carbined most at the same time." "The shots of the shop were knocked in. Ikaw several La* od effect on the crowd, and a little

later

The CoronarWhen did you discover that cases broken oben, some of which were empty reinforcement arrived. and kome half Ølled. “About Half the zomber of carer I saw during my morning's visit had thefe was a min lofured ?-Soon after reinman), been taken away!” /]

Was there a thick, dizsa crowd all the way

ealer the harbour of Canton resplendent with could not have haan the case as plaintiff was to"skáin, Oživeti sono also occasions the bricks, 15% todian.com.ble f the able manper ke'followed up the clue, which

Mr. Gardiner (to a witness)-Do Hindus and wert Sutherlag. So, but we were wright was wounded in three places. Witos

Parsees feed together Ne

יי ך

They have different ways of cooking 7-Yes Mr. Grint--Do you know Tejoomall to be a Hindu? Yep.

And he lived with Captain ?--I don't know. Don't you know 1-1 know he lived in the Do you know if he "chowed" with plaintiff Mr. Gardiner--Is it not customary for Hin. dns and Parsens to "chow" together --No, Farther evidence was heard and the "cate

sama house,

I don't know,

Most interesting sites appealed to the visitor from Whampos."That is the Military Col- laga bayond is our Naval Training Depot, and OD other

"the

side you will see the docks," nid the informative Commodore Llu ay bo pointed to the landmarks ashore from the deck of the steamer. Following the caval, man's was adjourned, pos of ex dog cross in con un fara pembor of endete dressed in khaki unifirm, moil” whom will some

part, Bowever small, in the regeneration of China. In ne er the docks a torpedo-boat was

was being overhauled. The Customs building was another.com picapul

WHEN TEA, IS PAJB,, AMAH ACCUSEE EMPLOYER OF ALSAULT.

No

zinting

We cleared wap

NOT GUILTY.

The first defendant,, asked what he had to any ramárkád that ha'walƐafrented outalde his house. He was not in Koshing Street at'all'

The second was rated the Was passing along Ko Shing Street; whit" Nowad by the policeman; and arrested by stopped No, 3 alleged, that pis, ariast came about

head sharp.

Now

forcement. H

[[along'Quasy's Road). YOUR MARKE

weds IKED TO SCARE THE C

out

Sargeant W. W. Cooper, spoke to being in command of the company in which was Po

Leervol Strach. Come

camas Brook, Hinduty, was to keep order o'clock jiness, Policense

matter, toki back in Jerrol Strek.

KULANGSU (AMOF) MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

Minutes of a mosting of the Conncil held as ths Board Room on the zoth October, 1943, aut Prasani in klansın:,W. H. Wallace. (Chair..

Bowen. J. 5. Fenwick, W. Kaun Huapy, Twan chew, and the Secretary+242 +1

stas of the inat mening.WEM FERG the minutes and confirmed an aura sul

The Secretary reported considerable damlara or having been done by the BST 201 and th of the month, to roadre dialam a buildings, the Recreation Ground Fagli

below completely wrecked animal by r

on thempups for Building Formil Bye-lewa

apelly oficers ware / 2251741. decided to.ambady, in 1

The late arrival of his morning.tes was the when he EM saying the crowd to cotash -Can you explain wayy

on the island, Owing to the increasing subfact discussed ja the Police Court, this fores -number-of-students-the-Military-Collage.fs./

Bt,the

PROR: Ekzogu-nothing of that,

If trouble' it is to be called, was of a No,

Accordingly

The report

as taken from the street, but denied absolutely and hinces of wood were throws at WAY that he took part in the disturbance.

Defendant Nodo seditkatsomebody: theww

I bazdred Aladene of vino halter and Mr. Wood dealt with it I waste, 4. admitted that the fah found on him |∙crowd was top much for us,, Stones and bricks the Achirábility of adding a clause la -Mention should also be made of the wirbless prosecuted her piplayer-109-out some Ask into the, street fram. Na, SaandMALIAR Chy naar the PTONOT materiais, and the

aloit, and was kept up till the end of the undergoing considerable extension by the addie400, between master-and-servant,The iron. I got

tipa of new building, and should be THE CREW.

hagging a couple A'älight digression from the narrative of tha | 1926t Journey may hare-be-permitted in descrip

station at Whampoa, which is so essential an at Morqda Tunction for Lunnalt on the ; (th|| ho

tion of the uniforms. The Klanz Koong

from Carton, The man Word

An amah, was the

baly just come down from the countryli!9) BED

Siving, be Council the power-so' Prosecute any builder found fo

of Kepies which are prời

sither to

kgilding imployment of build "Superintendent of P

had Opan dien

eventually posted the party

"A repetition of the was manned by a Chiosso crow absolutely, | adjunct' of the naval and military established inst. It was stated "by the emih that on that Picked it pas did not seRL HOST Tarrois Birent ppugyiqor, only of % more Bever character, was here seen, His object is pulle & most mants there-and for whose afficient installation morning her maner complained that he did The case use farthas adjourned in order to leggur bla reyblyer hud firing Into the air was inferior quality

of the Telefankan Compay, rich-Brauc pet got ble en and would fire w they set worse out- if got Before wit Yorted: "If you doak ema mw`the shop being enterp, Lub DINE DA

form of navy blas with a light-blus waist | beau, the collar being trimmed with white of the Telefunken* Company, braid they wore a straw 'sailor's hat. The Onmmodore and officers were clad in the unl

NEGOTIATING THE FRONT REACH.

the cruiser was quicker in getting to Canton

Sha

" de yon" üxpect "me to get

* farm of the Chinese.pary, black cost and trok harbour proper, Honam Island-is-one-busy/12/Ray,Defendant, she kald, rashes at p

bank, pisk fat with gold braid, and gold bande on both sleeves. The naval cadete wero uni- formed in black sergs suits, brass buttons and - Desk halijak VANDE

SHOOTING IN CHINATOWN.

CORONER'S INQUIRY-DEVELOPE UMRE-

CORDED INCIDENTE A

die went to Zelephone for aspistener be para

followin

Onder to Brook not to die, or know tih Tadku 277ach of hete

to load their cables.

gmbling

Afisa Illegally quarrying stone

QUIKY STOPPID TEMPORARILY. At the siege,334, the fire alarm zjng out at | Bréach Bodenarters and Chief Lospector Faker was capping 1'Oresting disturba

the Coronar, in jordar la procasă | salleg hud rý Throwlig), ruisöint

her, and Chased her. ont of the Sour0. centre of industrial activity. Two large smoke She had not bean back... Haz clothes were still racks standing monuments of the in the houso, and she wanted them. dalespraing canins of the nation of traders, Defendant dealad wtriking complainant. He TR044 (all brick chimneys were explained as had complained repeatedly about alt tee, belonging to the brick factory and the cement the Fortus last few mornings aho brung CLP

The quicial inquiry docebing the death of a toj works, respectively.........

(447)

coul named Chai

Lo!Tio) whe was killed durź THE DY SHRAE YOUR was commenced at the MEZA MAHAKEasy, lasi Thuesday, afternoon, jik

iz fimbr▲ HONGKONG RIVAL

A TORPEDO-BOAT. CONVOY, 01Ts Brothers Doar Castle Ponk "Bay was hold-type torpedo boat Eui-yu with an in- munità ind flag till two white Chinese characi Coy at ikke fore and the Castoma exemption Those who have followed fg the columns of aug alt besides the yellow dragon ansige at the the Wow long is trap, the conception of the Clare awaiting the aftival of the cruisers which schams through sta successivo: singes in the WEL to Convay, to Canton. In deference formation of the Government controlled com- Fodramodore Lin's colours,

the- torpado. jany the eager application for shares, the allot praforsnes to the Kling: Koong | mount), and the collection of subscriptions, and Mantitrio, to that capital; the interward of the contract for the buildings followed with the Zui gli brloginy, and the success of the British Arm of

the hot water.?,

the Kettle, and told her had when in the Colony for thirty bad struck nobody, mich, 1914)

His Worship considered that lost his temping The whi pot to the trophie" of part was ancient punished adminpohja jamaa amykana

Mr. J. B. Waoridad aFébrések, The Jary: why hi meknamnanellad mari si Maanne Ed) Lepa C. | Eain}?

ikiran sind. Chackedlnyward; 1Chief Ins«. „Bakur watched the proceedings on ber of the policeonlar ale to hoviosah send

Petty Officer

almile H.M.S.

public drains 23, Ill-trendig stale n threats allowing pige kod mildasta zimy s

Summary Arrests 1 Constant of--Confs: 27.| Breach. New Opism Regulatiokatay Coo mitting a suknuter, Embantent-1, Gaab.

·ling $. Being in possession of stolen property A CROMP

Kidnapping,s; Adtalt 412030 amry bag la ka florazioned bed MAX(Signed)]: W/ H. SVALLACE":

ntioned on repontaniaz) o'clock on By ordarjen 2

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