SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
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The
Hongkong Telegraph.
ANDEROLA MEYER & COLATO
POUNDED SERI
30. 12,136
沒拜禮· 號三十月六英港
MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1921. 日八初月五
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SUPREME COURT.
Brokers Sued.
--CONGRESS OF L. 0. N. SOCIETIES.
Reliance on Versailles Treaty.
{ Beuter's Servier. }-
Paris, June
(delayed). Opening the International congress of Societies for the the League of Nations at Geneva, the Rector of Paris University the French delegate, stated that the present international difficulties can only be solved through the Versailles Treaty-HaraA,
JAPANESE CROWN PRICE IN FRANCE.
Dinner in Honour of President.
JAPANESE MURDERED.
A Serious Affair at Sookumpoo.
in
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A case of interest to share WEBS beard ON the
[THE TROUBLE ON THE tad mantion. Th
· TJIKEMBANG.
an allegation-made-
The Captain's Story.
Jareason that Lại Sans bad all ad their bad names; in' consogW+" ance of whicb-site : assault was made. though this might have In a plucky attempt to catch brokers
|been the case, witness thọngth: up with a band of armed robbers, upreme
Evidence was given this morn-{it "would be in the interests in spite of injuries he had Honsor Mr. Ja tiek Gomperts, the case in which application in the demods made by the past-
Court, before His ing, before Mr. R. F. Lindell in of order-la comply with / received from
stab to-day, when Lau XIE Chout being made for the extradition of engers, and be therefore had wounds
the chest, claimed from W. Logan and ten Chinese to the Netherlands the two Javanese confined in the Japanese, she caretaker of the Co the return of 150 shares in East Indies on the ground that idag locker on the bridge for Two Japanese Crematorium at 800-the Hongkong and Kowloon they conspired against kumpoo, met bis death through Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. or authority of the Captain of the era who saw this action wentabay the hours. The second class passenge baing shot by one of the gang, their value, and demages for J.C.J.L. liner Tjikembang whilst apparently satisfied, and witness who was armed with a revolver. wrongful detention of the shares, the vessel was on the high seas thought that she trouble had At eight o'clock last night the Mr. C. G. Alabaster appeared on her way from Japan to Hong-come to xa and. Shortly after |gang made D attempt to for plaintiffs and Mr. F. Cong.
wards, however, these same pasi | Paris, June 7 (delayed.) |eater the bouse where Jeokin represented defendants. The Japanese Crown Prince was the guest at a luncheon at Ishiaku, the caretaker lived,
The Crown Solicitor (Mr. G. sengers again came up to the It appears that in April, 1920. H. Wakeman) made the applica-bridge, and the purpose of this Chantilly of the Franco-Japanese Society. The Prince gave a dinner and meeting with resistance from plantiff lent defendants 150 ton, while at the Japanese Embassy in honour of the French President and the latter, stabbed him on either shares in the Hongkong and watched the case in the interests mediately in a demand to witness Mr. Macnamara deputation was made known in- Mme. Millerant Haras
Bide of bis <best They Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. of the J.C.J. Line. Mr. M E. that the two Javanese should be then Ged from the house Ltd. and dalandants deposite Lo defended the first, second tied to the railings for fifteen but were followed by the $12,750 caretaker. A shot from a resol-alleged that he offered to retura whilst the others were represent-passengers.
security. Planiff | third, six und eighth defendants, minutes in fall view of the ver, with which one of the the money and asked for bised by Mr. Leo d'Almada. robbers
armed. brought
Witness conveyed.abe-informa- shares, but defendanttä” refused, Mr. Wakeman referred to the tion that he did not desire to be the pursuit to teer nation, Defendants alleged that the loan local Ordinances the caretaker falling from or 150 shares was for period of the expation of ofimitata fe ship, and that it had thing as far dictated to on board. his own one month and at the expiration called as the first witness not satisfied with the form of of that time they were willing to Johan Nitolaas Vouman. the punishment which had been return the shares on re-payment master of the Tjikembang given the Javanese he waq at of the security.
M. Vooman stated that while full liberty to take up his
the case with the Police authorities} trip from of Hongkong where she vessel)
Chia-reached port- The deputation
- POSSIBLE ANGLO-FRENCH ALLIANCE”
Paris Press Comment.
Paris, June 7 (delayed.) Reporte unofficially circulated in France and England about a presible Acglo-French alliance are favourably commented upon by
a large section of the French Press-Haras.
TRAIN DISASTER IN SPAIN.
Madrid, June 12.
was
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a fatal ballet wound in the abdo-
men, a few paces from the house. related by the little son
This WES the account of the deceased, who from the house
bad fed the at
Plaintiff. however, was not the Tükembṣag was "n willing to repay the déposit, and high seas .on
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it was agreed. It was alleged, that Japan to Hongkong. = the money should be considered ese "toy." name
Lai Sang left and in the midst of another |
Prince Leopold of Belgium who will shortly visit Japan.
VIOLIN-PIANO RECITALS.
To-morrow Afternoon's
Programme.
robbers entry and was witness to all that happened afterwards.
Sbortly afterwards the wife of as a loan and the shares consider-(the first defendant) came to him consultation, which be was hold- the deceased, who was absented Heavy Casualty-List.
13 security. from her home at the time, would not return the shares assault made on him by a came up again and gave bim Defendants and complained of an alleged ing with bis officers, the men
Music lovers are reminded of returned and found him
when plaintiff -ked for them Javanese butlar, named Asan, twenty minutes in which to make the two violin and piano recitals Twenty passengers were killed and 50 injured in a collision pathway. He expired before any to pay 13 per cent. interest on the merely a scratch, but for she demanda or "accept full respec-Tacsday and Friday afternoons lying unconscions in the because plaintiff was not willing The alleged lomey consisted of up his mind to fall in with their to be given in the City Hall between expresses from Madrid and Tuledo.
statement could be secured, a $12,750.
(Chamber of Commerce Room) an Plaintiff, contended purpose of investigation into the bility of the 'eansequences that next. The artiese are. Vladimir his assailants remain unidenti- that there was nothing in the affair, witness saw the Javanese, may conne from a refɑss).** fied.
agreement with regard to any and also examined the sacond,
Sirollo (violin virtuoso) and Interest the money and erok, who was of the same thimarum had fully expired a both of whom come with high the period of this Harry Ore (pianist composer). Refendants submitted that they nationality as the bailer, fresh, disturbance took place in reputations. were entitled to 12 jêr cent, “TRE result of this *the main deck, and the chief The peogrizume for Tha case is proceeding. [amination: was that severe officer who was seat to report afternoons concert iï:
[repelmand Wis given to cams back with the Javanese cook Assa who was told that in future (Satimin) whose head was covered
PART 1. he should not be so ready with with blood in consequence of an (3.S. Bach), Mr. V. Stroido,
1. Chacone for Violin alone his fate. This did not apparently asanit made on him by the pas satisfy the Chinese "boy." for a
DELGIAN HEIR-APPARENT TO VISIT JAPAN,
Brüssels, June 11.
The Libre Belgique announce that the Belgian Crowne Princes Laosòti warthortly visit Japan.
[The Belgian Heit-Apparent is Prince Leopold, Buk - of Brabant,{ who as bora in November 1901)
THE OUTBREAK AT
"ICHANG.
Foreign Property Damaged:
An Ichang message of Juce 5
GREEK GOVERNMENT REQUISITIONS. “BOUBOLINA." states that the city was looted by
Atbens. Juce 12.
It is now elated that the Boubolina had been requisitioned by the Greek Government. Ouly (-?) passengers, five Greek soldiers and eight men were saved.
BELGIAN COTTON OPERATIVES ACCEPT WAGE-REDUCTION.
Brussels, June 11.
The closing of cotton mills at Ghent has been aversed, the mea consenting to a reduction of wages.
Consulate suffered.
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DIVING FOR OPIUM.
Successful Night
Operations.
Before
on
2-32 Variation in C minor
soldiers the previous night, and
few minutes later he, accompanied sengers. This new development (Peethoven), Garotte A major out. The Bank of China, the most of the shops were cleaned
by one of the passengers trendered some measures for the (Gluck-Brahma), Soiree be Vienne fifth defendant), again came into safeguarding of the Javanese D major (Schubert-Liszt), Mr. EL Chamber of Commerce and many
the saloon where witness was decided that they shonlt he put
necessary, and it
was then Ore. other places were burned down.
and made representations as to into the aft
3-Gavotte (Lulli). Dance in The Japanese Consulate, some A novel method in the way of a more severe form of punishment saloon deck where they would Tambourin (Gossek), Mr. V. part of the Olden Style (Dussek-Burmaster), Japanese shops, several British searches
the by
Revenne for the culprit. He was told by remsin in comparative seclusion Siroido. houses, Greek and French hongs Officers for concealed opium witness to clear out from the from the passengers whilst an were partially looted. Some bas come to light through saloon as it was not the proper opportunity would thus be given
PART II. Chinese were killed and many report made to us this morning. place for an altercation.
4-2nd Viol n Concerto Op 51 wounded.
It appears that at sight o'clock
to the passengers to see that the d'Ambrosio), Mr. V. Stroido, Shortly afterwards, witness Javanese were still under the The atr. Targting. of the last night, ja consequence heard a commotion and on going confinement sentence which had The Snow is Dancing (Debossy), 5.-Poeme Op 2 (Harry Oxa), China Navigation Company, Inf information recaived, aaft, he came upon a crowd of bien passed which left Ichang after the first lunch equipped
them. with a passengers thronging the fint
his Passacagila (Cyril Scat), Vrise outbreak, reports that rifle-firing (diver and the
measure was intended Op 38 (Scriabin), "Komarinskaya" and burning of property ware gear anchored off Tin Lok Stone nese thought it was the third the excited passengers, but the kiref), Mr. H. Ore.
necessary clues galley. One of them (wit-atter
to proraate pacification amongst Russian Dance (Glinks-Bala- then going on. The Japanese Pir st Wanchai, and work defendant, but he was not sure) Javanese, who were under the WAS undertaken for the oo seeing witness approaching.j
6-Serabado Molancolique H. M. gunboat Goat has been recovery of 292 tsels of took up s piece of iron from the impression that they were about (Tschaikowsky), S'avonic Dance It is stated from a Chinese of $1,500, which some ingenious Witness retreated to the bridge. pleaded with the chief officer No. 1 (Wieniawsky), Mr. V. prepared opium, of the value deck and threatened him with it to be given up to the enemies, C minor (Dvorak-Kreisler), May wept copiously and piteously Night (S. Palmgren). Polonaise source that the Bank of China smuggler had dumped into the seized brld of & revolver strong-room resisted the fire, and water after taking the
when the latter proceeded to Siroido. neces-and returned that the contents are intact.
sary precaution of attaching much shouting and yelling pro- carry this decision into effect. The following are a few glean-a big stone 15 It and claimed the fact that the To prepara for the worst, ings from local offices or translat-carefully marking the spot where passengers had taken up the revolvers were issued to each jewellery and money the con- For the theft of $1,907 worth of ed from the Chinese press-The the treasure lay.
cause of Lai Sang, and were European member of the crew cabine of a Kwangai officist Three Malays. alleged to be concerned in the murder of Mr. Bank of China was among the The drug, which was contained clamouring for a more severe and staff. white a wireless. A was given three months' bard Derbyshire in the jungle at Kulsi, Jobore, have been arrested at buildings to be looted, while a in waterproof tins, was finally form of punishment. Seeing a dispatched D the Company's labour to-day. The severity of Singapore, in possession of some of the deceased's property. The number of other forsign firms and hauled into the launch after a number of the passengers press-offices here to send a detachment the sentence was due to the suiky zodowns suffered more or less. patient search in the dark lasting ing on the alleyway letting to of Police aboard when the attitude maintained throughout Numerous Chinese firme also two hours.
the engine room witness obtained Tjikembang reached Hongkong the proceedings by the prisoner suffered greatly. Shops in the
the impression that two of bin) Some anxious moments were which took the form of a studious vicinity of the South Gate were
officers were being threatened created for the officers on Satur-ilence which no amount of burat to the ground, but before
Witness cleared the alleyway day night (the 3rd instant) when patient effort on the part of the setting fire to them, the mac,udere
of the yelling crowd, and an unusual atmosphere were Magistrate or Interpreter, could
LATEST SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
(From Our Own Correspondents.)
THE JOHORE MURDER.
',
Three Malays Arrested.
whereabouts of two others are known.
Singapore, June 13.
INTERPORT FOOTBALL.
A Singapore Hope.
Singapore June 12.
It is hoped that if the Hongkong football team visits Jave it will be able to play Singapore.
TO-DAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
sent to the scene.
EARLIER
ait,
where
took care that most, if not all of SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. oing amidships saw Lai Sang. noticed amongst the passengers break through.
contents of the shops were taken away.
TROUBLE EXPECTED AT NANKING.
Shanghai, June 12.
News in To-day's New Advertisements.
the apparent ringleader of the and by the activities of Lai Sang, disturbance. standing near the who went back and forward The premises of the Stamp Tax | From Our Own Correspondent.) staircase leading to the bridge. amongst the crew's quarters. À Bureau and the Wine and Tobacco
With the assistance of two or watch was arranged by the Capt- Tax Offices were entered by
three of ble officers, witness man sin, involving che guarding Foldiers and looted, and the
aged to seize hold of Lai Sang, of the approaches to the director of the former was shot
The 0.8.K. intimate to Con- but this was only for a moment, bridge by the ship's officers. On dead. Several hundred persons
for, in deference to the large that same night two stamers were tiganes of Cargo the arrival of the have either suffered wounds or The Nanking correspondent of number of passengers who took noticed on the horizon, and are. Canada Maru-Page 4. been killed.
the China Prewire at the the culprit's part, he had to yield rangements were made by wire Flats are to let in Tavri Build - Peking. June 13,
Generals San Chuan-fang and military authorities there are taking to the efforts made by them to less with one of them to keeping Kowloon.~Fage 4. At a Cabinet Meeting, held to consider the muting at Ichang Wang Tasching have been order-acute mesures to prevent a repeti. recover LaiSang from his custody. company with the Tjikembang "Quicklite" Lampe for Matsheds Lane. frawford" advertise and Wuchsng, the Minister for Foreign Affairs declared that the ed by Tuchun Wang Chan-yoention of the disturbances which From the gabbering that was throughout the course of the termined in the reprimand from the British, Americad, French to the spot. They left Hankow occurred at Wucbang and Ichang going on, witness obtained the night in case of any grave event and Camps. Page 3. and panese legations were very strong and he feared that if the on the 5th. According to a tele. The Kiangau troops pay aresta impression that they wanted to get uality. Nothing happened how-
C. E. Warren have a fine lot of Chinese did not take steps to suppress the riots as 8000, as possible gram received in Shanghai on the amount to be million dollara hold of the Javanese butler and ever, and the liner came into the Bathroom Accessories to Stook. that other countries would take on the work for them.
following day, "the city is as Bepurts are Current that the the Javanese cook, and he called harbour on Sunday morning and Page 2. The Cabinet also declared that as Tochan Wang Jim-yuen was
quiet as usual,“
ldiaza are restless, Military con a conference with his chief officer was met by the detachment of not able to control bis own army it was ridiculous to rely on him to
One report states that the tele- ferences are taking plase daily at and chief engineer on the bridge Police. Assist in bringing about the re-union as the country. To that graph wires have been cut and the Tucbun's yamen. It is possible to see what measures should be. In reply to the Magistrate, declaration the Premier made no reply..
communication interrupted, but that martial law will be declared in adopted for the pacification of the Captain Vodman said that La Tuchan Wang Jin-Yuen has reported that the mutiny was this has been denied and mes- the Province in view of the uncompassengers. The compradore was Sang made no attempt to resume caused through lack of funds to pay all the soldiers off during sages are being received in promising attitude of Tuchun Lu also sent for, and he came with his duties after the initial trouble, partial disbandment, and that the trouble was stirred up by traitors
Bhangbai as usual.
Yung binag. Chekisng is said to a number of the second class but came to witness on one on Page 7 against him.
According to the Chiness press, be ta the verge of a declaration of passengers who expressed their occasion and asked him to sign u It is also reported that over 800 of the mutineers who fled to the business houses were the heaviest stated that Lu bst sched at by the two Javanese on their was sick and wanted the money American, Japanese and Chinese auronomy, It is authoritatively views on the unfair attack madpayslip on the pretext that he A Kin district have been captured and shot by the order of Wang gafferere. Among the American understanding with Canton.
To-Day's Exchange Jim-yuen.
Countryman. Lal Sang, daring to go into hospital at Hongkong. The closing rats of the dollar Shangbai, June 13. companies looted or party looted
the course of this interview, came Toe decendants were picked out demand today was 2007 M Wang Jin-yuan has been severely reprimanded by the Govern-were the Standard Oil Co. and
up to the bridge, without any by witness, and his officers:
The Weather men in a special telegram relative to the Icbang madny. It is the Robert Dollar Co.
invitation and was ordered away There were many more, but the
Barometer29.82 T reported that Wang will be removed from office and that he will be NEW GOVERNOR OF SZECHUAN.
{by' witness,
selection was made from identi- peraturan Rumidi noceeded by Li Yang-chang, the present Tuchun of Cheking.
General Liu Hsiang has been.
fication only. declared Military Governor of (Other Telegrams on Paper & and 8.)
Szechuan.
MARQUIS AS SCOUT LASTER. The Marquis of Hartford bas been installed, as a Stoutmaster of the 17th Camberwell Troop.
Witness here related a stato ment made to him by the
Ab20this stage the Court Javanese which he had omit djourned
Lammert Bros. will suction Gunnies at Kennedy Town to orrow and Antique Chine and Curios on. Friday --Page 42 -
The Coronet, and Kowloon Theatres advertise programm 48