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69148 四拜禮 第七廿月五英港香 THURSDAY, MAY 27. 1920.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
LABOUR VIOLENCE DECRIED.
MR J. R. CLYNES : PEAKS OUT,
THE BOLSHEVIK FIGHTING
SITUATION AT ENZELL,
London. May 23. The Times correspondent at Teheran says General Champain Egersian, Governor General of Ghilan, interviewed General Kozanoff. Commander of the Balshevist fleet at Enzeli, who declared answer regarding his intentions, but his inability to give an repeated the assurance that be entertained në hostile ambitions.
TEN NEW DIVISIONS -COLLECTED
Warsaw, May 23.
日十月四、
SIJOLE COPY: 10 CTS.
$36 PER ANNUM.
HUGE OPIUM HAUL. CRIMINAL SESSIONS. WHAT CAN A MAN
FROM JAPANESE MOTOR VESSEL
ROBBERY AT KOWLOON CITY.
said ho
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LIVE ON P
INTERESTING EVIDENCE
IN SHANGHAI
Mr. Earl B. Rose appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. R. T. Bryan, (Jr, far the defence.
month.
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LOST RICHES.
their
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LET US TELL YOU WHY ON PAGE S.
MERCHANT MARINE.
CHINA COAST CHANGES. A WOMAN ROBBED.
Mr. J. D. Whyte' has been ap- .. The owner of a quantity of The biggest haul of opium Mr. Justice J. R. Wood pre-
jewellery and monsy, valued as pointed secand officer, Hunan
Mr. B. Stefanson, second officer, In the United States Court for about a thousand dollars, received made by officials of the Revenue faided over the Criminal Sessions Landon, May 23 Department for many months this morning.
China, at Shangbai last week, shock in the early hours of Human, has gone supernumerary Chan Kak, Che Kwai and Chan before Judge C. & Lobingier, she the morning, when, sleep be-second officer, Shansi. Mr. J. K. Cynes, presiding at the Congress of the National]past was effected the night before!
Captain J. Oudney of the Shan- Inion of Ctenersi Workers at Aberdeen, declared that abandonment last on a Japanese motor fishing Sang were charged with robbery case between H. S. Honigsberg ing rendered impossible by the
at Kowloon City on April 25th and Co. Inc., and Charles B.presence of so many riches tien, is on reserve. of political effort and resorts in vialence would not merely, dislocate bost.
in her cubicle, she got up and Captain H. A.” Walker, from Following information réceived Mr. P. Jacks, Crown Solicitor, Jones was continued. he productive resources of the country but would assuredly bring
at the Department, Chief Revenue prosecuted.
looked under the bed only to find leave, has gone master, Shuntien. he whole of the people to the verge of starvation.
Mr. E. Williams, from, nemorTS, Officer J. C. Wiklin and other The prisoners pleaded not
that the rattan basket containing her wealth, had disappeared and has gone supernumerary second officers proceeded in a steam guilty. launch outside the harbour limits, The following jury ware am- Mr. Honigsberg was recalled in with it another tenant of the officer, Luanyi.
Mr. T. Lowery, chiaf officar, sama foor. She enlisted the aid and at the Fu Tau Moon Pass panelled-Messrs. A. H. Rum-the witness stand. waited the arrival of the Keegue jahn, C. J. da Silva, W. JAR Mr. Honisgberg stated that bej of the Yaumati Palica, and a Luenyi, has gone chief officer, Maru, reported as coming into the Wylie, C. R. dos Remedion, S. 3. could live comfortably on $200 a watch was kept for the return of Sintiang.
Mr. J. Hughes has bean sp- the tenant, who turned up at about Colony from Amoy with a big Perry, P. Watkins and T. W.
supernumerary third "Can you live on $150!"--"Yes."six o'clock and was put under pointed consignment of opium. When the Robertson (foreman). Japanese vessel arrived, she was Asked whether he had any "Have you aver lived on $150!" arrest. He admitted the theft in afficer, Tatung.
Mr. J. Beck; from reserse, bas his statement to the Police, say. to the composition” Ÿ ̃28. pursued and eventually boarded objection
***When did you come to China, ing that he divided the look with gone second officer. Fengtion.
Mr. H. Mackenzie, third engi- by the searchers, who put the of the jury, the first defen-
WAN no: Mr. Honigsberg! "--" Ten years two other persons, on whom the whole crew of ten persons under dant
Police could not succeed noor. Yingchow, has gone, acting. arrest on discovery of a dump of very certain whether he liked 40
Jaying 'Then I think that you must in
hands. second engineer, Tatung. opium unearthed from bidden re-them.
the Mr. N. G. Ramsay, chief cosses in the hold. There was Mr. J. O. Sheppard, who was have lived on $150 nine years ago They. however, secured
receiver af
certain pro-engineer, Tatung, has gone chiaf 11,952 taels of the poppy juice in called as a jury man, was absent the first year you came here.” the prepared state, the value of The Crown Solicitor said the Mr. Carl Seltz was then called. partion of the stolen property, engineer, Yingchaw.
Mr. J. Smith, chief engineer, which has been pit. in a rough facts of the case were as follows: Cross-examined by Mr. Bryan, but beyond an admission that The Bolsheviks have despatched to Dwinsten divisions, collect-calculation, at $120,000. The-In the village of Shungshepo witness stated that board and she received the loot at two Yingehow, has resigned.
Mr. J. Razborough, second ong- ad from the Esthonian. Lettish and Caucasian fronts. After an Kreyne Matu had no other cargo. which is near Kowloon City there lodging could be had in Shanghai o'clock in the morning she was Snitial success the enemy was driven out of the lake region, and did
He must be a very happy man lived on April 20th last, which for $150 a month. Some of his unshaken in her statement that inter. Tungshow, is on reserve.
Mr. D. M. Stuart, from reservo, xai not guilty. It was got succeed in threatening Drinsk. The Poles in the Kieff district who gave information to the was a Sunday, at a house No. 180, staff, Mr. Watson and Mr. Ricks, she are still holding the bridgeheads of the Dnieper.
Revenue Department which led a widow named Pang Eing-bad told him that they were living further revealed in the case of has gone second engineer, Tung-
On at about $180 a mouth.
the arrested man that, in the joy chow. to this enormous seizure, as the hig and her daughter.
Mr. G. Porterfield has been ap- usual reward of $1 for each teel that Sunday evening the "There is a good deal of diñer-¡ of the moment, he, after receiving of the drug is allowed in such mother went to a house nearby,ence between $150 and $130 is his share of the stolen wealth, pointed acting chief engineer, cases for the, informer. If the leaving the daughtes alone. Ather not? It must be about 15 to had proceeded with baste to his Kingsing
Mr. A. S. Spiers, chief engineer, "Yes, there sweetheart's residence and there full penalty for this case of opium about 8 pm. whilst the daughter 20 per cent. more."
magnanimously shared it. with Kingsing, is on leave. maggling is imposed, a five of was sitting alone in the front has been an increase of late.”
Mr. J. Halket: has been ap- "Can a married man live com-her. The case was due to be $1,000,000 will follow the convir-room and having something to tion of the prisoners on the charge eat, the door leading into the fortably on $150 a month? "He heard before the Magistrate to-painted third engineer, Waishing. Mr.G. Cameron, third enginear, of possession of the stuff.
yard was suddenly kicked open can get board and lodging but be day with Sergeant Ogg in the London, May 25.
Waishing, is on leave. Irole of prosecutor. Inspector Wildin charged the Some one came into the yard can't live for that."
"What do
i be mear Empire Dacelerated in London most brilliantly. It was.
รวย the hottes at the year. Prince Albert took the salute at a prisoners, sir Japanese and four across the street to the room
living?"--" Well, he has salary) Fukienese, before Mi R.O. where
daughter the parade organised by the Empîtë' and Overseas Club and Patriotic! Leagues in Hyde Park. There were thousands of spectators. The Hutchison at the Police Court sitting. She shouted" Robbera!"besides for other expenses."
Do you call board and lodging parade concluded with a lag party passing, bearing the Dominion this morning. when a remand and some
ags. A feature of the decorations was a wreath of Indian flowers, was ordered to enable the Depars-lights. Ona light was in the room living "Yes, that is living." Howaboutclothing "That Bearing an inscription, at the Victoria Statue. Prince Heary wooment to come to an exact calcul and the other in the kitchen. She
lation of the weight of the opium was immediately seized by two of is an accessory."
'Are accessories поч need- the tentpegging Universities' tournament at the Olympia.
seized.
the men. One of them put his In connection with the other hand on her eyes and the other ed?"--"Of course they are need- big bal effected by officials of caught her by the threat Sheed. But a man gets wages to Ithe Detective Department onleauid see no one, and therefore cover that "
"How much does it cost you to Capauimoon Island the other could not identify any of the mon day. Inspector Grant charged who came in. She heard the live?"-" My cost of living is the three arrested women robbers go to the cockloft, and about. Tls. 250 a month." before
Hutchison
"Could you live on $1502 -* I{ Mr.
to-afterward when she went to the day." and stated that ther Police Station She WAS quire I had to. I would
Mr. Jones was then called. He were 663 taels of the prepared, excited and said that nothing was (and 4.997 taels of the drug in the stolen. It was a day afterwards confirmed his evidence of the
Mr. W. Clsig bas been appoint- raw state. The value of the that she found a jacket and previous day of Mr. Honigsberg":
ed acting third engineer, Kiang- reizure 19 pur at $12000. The six pieces of els missing. These statement of the cost of living. Inspector informed His Worship belonged to
Hedley, foo the mother. The in Shanghai and was croPS-ET-
Forsyth and Kinross have been Mr. R. Alexandro, third engin- that he was not charging the mother, who was in the adjoining mined.
Kisagfoo, is · 00 · leave- Counsel then summed up their permitted to resign on tearing eer. women with the possession of the house. bearing her daughter's|
Shipping and Engineering. arms, it being difficul: to prore cries, came to see what was the cases and judgement was re-the Colony. this charge. The prisoners were re-matter, and she found that theserved. M. Deschanel bas returned to Paris, in an automobile. The wanded without baal ootheapplica-door was locked, with Jates: balletin states that the bruises are not grace. His condition-ission of Mr. Farebrother Mason. waiting there. the most satisfactory possible.
EMPIRE DAY IN LONDON.
A BRILLIANT CELEBRATION.
ARMENIAN MANDATE.
-PRESIDENT WILSONK DESIRES.
Washington. May 24 President Wilson has asked Congress for authority for the United States to accept the mandate of Armenia.
M. DESCHANEL'S CONDITION.
HOME CRICKET.
Faria May 25.
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London, May 24. Middlesex beat Sussex by an innings and 130 runs. Warwick bes: Derby by eight wickets. ·
TO-DAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
FIGHTING IN SWATOW
Shanghai, May 26. Information has been received from Foochow that the Kwongsi and Cantonese troops hare begun fighting in Swatow.
WAR
one put our
the
3 mas
She raised an
who agreed with his Worship alarm and live of the men came
A PHOTOGRAPHIC FEAT
SPED
VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
Onders by Major G. F. E Rapsou state :-
PARADE BATHING,
Captain J. M. Miller, of the Kiangtung, is on leave,
Captain C E. Neilson, of the Irene, has gone master, Kiang- ting.
Captain N. McLean, from leave, has gone mastar, Irene.
Captain W. Phillip of the Kiangru, is on Isáve.
Mr. H. Langvad, chief offoet, Kiangtung, has gone chief officer, Kwangchi.
Mr. C. Wand, chief officer, Kwangchi, bas gone chief ozītat,
Launch will leave Blake Pierjangtung- at 5.15 p.m. on Wednesday, the 2nd of June and call at Kowloon ten minutes later."
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STRENGTH.
Cadets Harvey.
LEAVE
Sergeant A. R. Duncan has been granted leave of absence
1920, to 14th March, 1921.
AGE?
AMUSING-BEASON FOR
FATE OF EX-KAISER.
DOMICILE.
Mr. J. Bernardo, third engineer, Kiangfoo, has gone acting second. engineer, same ship.
KILLED BY PET DONKEY. Mrs. Mable Gaster, wife of the
Rev. Parcy Gaster, of SL Pani's Vicarage, Greenwich. has died through being bitten by a pet donkey. She was staying with her children at Brightling, and was attacked by the donkey. which bit her in peren places and trampled on her. A verdict of death from shock after the in-
TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE.
that as they were not very out. When she go: in, she found WHEN IS WOMAN OF VOTING from the Colony from 15th May. wealthy ladies" it would be use-two umbrellas in the yard, less to decide on the amount of bail. which did not belong to ber.
A big syndicate is in existence The five men were next in Hoogkong, we are informed, running along a path towards a whose business is solely con-village Apparentlz über divided nected with the trame in the two and some of them went to the topps
: HIGHER LIMIT. prohibited lines of arms and and the others to the right. One: opium. This body is suspected of them was caught. He was of uxilising the Capsuimog Cheung Lee. After the men left Major Archer 3her gave some Island as a dump or depot for the the house shots were beard by the amusing descriptions of woman OBJECTIONS TO HIS DUTCH juries was returned at the inquest. storage of arms and opium into two women who were robbed, and recently to a House of Commons the Colony Or other places. the two wen who arrested the Committee which is considering
Holland's Resignation of domi- Though the Police are cognizant | men.
Cheong Lee WBX one a Bill to give her the vote at 21,
ciles for the ex-Kaiser and the of the whereabouts of this gangfar the game and he would just like men, sufficient evidence has not been) say that nine men went to the In the opinion of the gallant fex Crown Prince of Germany
The closing rate of the dollar, on obtained to warrant the arrest. or | house. He would give the names major, 19 is a more suitable age.was objected to by members in conviction of the members. of there. He said that he was He gave as his reason that he the House of Commons recently demand, to-day was 49/3}43_
Sir Park Goff asked the Leader) standing at the door when the did not want woman to have her
THE WEATHER. widow came. He was the first nose in politics till she knew of the House whether the Gorern- to run and the first to be captured. what she was about, and describ-ment were aware of the large IN THE AIR.
body of public opinion, in this and Forecast:-Rain. Barometer:- That same day he took the Police ed her as
other countries, which considered 29.60. Temperature 2 pm. 86 When the Unites States Army to a village. He had apparent-
that the presence of the ex-Kaiser Humidity 2 p.m.-80. Transport Northern Pacific was ly been there the pregions two
and the ex-Kaiser and the ex- approacing the entrance to the nights in that house. When he
Ingeniously inexperienced. Crown Prince in Holland was Panama Canal recently, with the got there he pointed at the first
Politically pusillanimons." the direct cause of all the plots |Secretary_for_War, Mr. Baker, defendant, and a numberof others.
Wholly and charmingly incom-and counter-plots in Germany. and his party on board, it was] They were all arrested, and after
Mr. Bonar Low asid the Allies Shanghai, May 25, met out at sea by a squadron of the arrest the second defend- prehensible.
Sir Frederick Banbury also had very much regretted the decision Owing to lack of moner with which to meet the payment of aeroplanes from France Field, ant arrived and was arrested. The
sense of the Dutch Government arrears, the question of uniting the southern squadron to the and escorted to the Gstan Locks. first defendant was detained and amendment in this
One of the seroplanes, piloted by the other released. The first before the Committee, only he northern has been left in abeyance.
Sir F. Hall asked if it would Lieutenant Austin, and with defendant, on being searched, stated the age of political discre Lieutenant Welson as passenger, was found with a cost which betion at 25. He intimated that he not be safer for Europe to export
their own Colonias. took pictures of the transport and longed to the widow at the house was in favour of raising the voting these war criminals to flew immediately to France Field. where the robbery took place. It age of man to 24.
Mr. Sugden (Lab) opposed any Mr. Bonar Law: That was There the plates were developed was found around his waist under
change in the Bill, and said he suggested by the Allies. and prints made from them. his trousers.
looked forward to the time when Sir F. Hall: Will the right Lieutenants Austin and Watson then took the pictures and flex
women of 21 would sit in Parlis- bon gentleman see that it is. back again
ment. It was eminently desir-pressed further? to the Northern
able that they should have the
NAVAL DIFFICULTY.
JAPAN AND CHINA
Shanghai, May 26. A report from Tokyo states that the Japanese Government considers that the Chinese 'reply to her notification is not satis factory, and will submit it to the Cabinet for consideration.
THE AUSTRIAN TREATY.
"Paking, May 26.. The Austrian Treaty has been submitted to the Parliament sad will be passed to-day,
Other Early and Special Telegrams on Page 2.)
Pacific transport, and dropped 1,16O NEW POLICEMEN WASTED them on the deck of the ship as a
Captivatingly capricious. Fascinatingly futile.
Irresistibly irrational
one of
We have Mr. Bonar Law:
youthful invigorating view in the pressed it to the extent of our gift for the Secretary for War and Mr. Shortt, Home Secretary, House of Commons,
his party. The total time occupied stated in the Commons recently Lady Astor pointed out that the powers.
Mr. Billing: Is it understood from taking the pictures at sea, that the Metroplitan Police Force House of Commons had already returning with them to France numbered 20,560 men. It was accepted the principle of the Bill, that under no consideration will Field, landing, developing and still below its authorised strength, and the amendments were an in- the ex-Kaiser and the ex-Crown Prince be permitted to re-enter Printing the pictures, taking off There were vacancies for 1,160 genious obstruction to wreck it
On a vote Major Archer Shee's Germany? again and dropping the finished man. Since the Armisties 4,571
Mr. Bonar Law: Certainly: prints on the deck of the ship as recruits had been accepted, and amendment was negatived, and it resched Gaton Looks was just of these nearly-9975 per cent, the discussion on Air F. Banbury's that is the intention of the Allied Efty-three minutes.
qui susendment was adjourned.
Tere ex-service menys
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Governédente.
DON'T FORGET.
TO-DAY, Coronet Theatre-5.15 and 9.15
p.m.
Hongkong Theatre-515, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m.
TO-MORROW,
Tennis Final-Xg Sze-kwong M. W. Lo; HK.C.C. ground- 4.30 p.m.
Coronet Theatre-5.15 and 9.15
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Hongkong Theatre 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.,
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