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Hongkong Telegraph.
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登拜禮、 號十弍月六英港香
MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1921
日五十月五
SINN FEIN ATTACKS UPON SIGNAL-BOXES.
Outrages at Manchester.
EUROPEAN LADY ROBBED.
ROBBERY
(Reuter's Sorcive. Y
London, June 19.
THE GRAECO-TURKISH CONFLICT.
the Upper Silesian question.
NEW FRENCH LINER.
The "Paris" Ready.
Paris, June 14 (delsyed).
MEETING OF FRENCH AND GERMAN MINISTERS.
Paris, June 14 (delayed). French and German Ministers, M. Lovebeur and Herr Rathenau, an met at Wiesbaden, Rhineland, and discussed the conditions of The next meeting of the French and German experts on reparations
-Havas
TO-DAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
When charged accused said: "I did not rob, I snatched," which answer His Lordship took as a plea of guilty.
in
him
cak
Arrested
AT SHAUKIWAN.
question.
to say.
CANTON NEWS.
SINGLE COPY: 10 CTS
$30 PER ANNUM
DAYLIGHT ROBBERY.
Fighting in Earnest. Another Woman Attacked.
of the
Cantonese
កុយ
snatched the
counterpart of the ose stulen, on
Mr. Davera Milburn, captain of the Amarican Polo Team which has just defeated England at Hurling- ham by il goads to 4.
RIGHTS
Questions
Cantonese
Cat for Cowardly Assault. Two Prisoners Sentenced.
In consequence of the Govern- In the Second Court at the The story of a cowardly assault Before His Honour Mr. Justisement keeping all military con- Criminal Seations to-dar, before
the Crimine)(muniques strictly secret and Mr. Justice Wool, Ho Ying was ¦
press from charged with There were a series of Sinn Fein outrages at railway signal.on a European lady was related Gompertz
robbery with boxes in the Manchester district last night similar to those in London. at the Criminal sessions before Sessions to-day three Chfbese prohibiting the A signalman near Stockport was twice shot and wounded. Altogether His Honour Mr. Justice Gompertz appeared in connection with a publishing military news, many violence, at Bunghom, on June this morning, when a Chines robbery at Shaukiwa on May tumours have been current during 1st, the victim being a Chlosse four signal-boxes ware set on fire.
named Kwok Ping stead in the 16th. Wong Wab and Li Lam the last two or three days. It is woman named Lee Fong and dock charged with robbing Miss were charged with committing stated that Kochow city on the the plunder a gold bangle.
Dara Sorby. with the robbery and Ho Cheung was south-west front has been cap- When charged, prisoner said Margaret violence on the 8th May.
charged with receiving the pro-tured by the Kwangsi forces and another ceads, knowing them to have that Linbein, a district on the bangle, and gave it to him. north river, has also fallen. been stolen.
His Lordship entered a plea of Mr. G. H. Wakeman. Crown Proposals to be Sent to Athens.
A raport from Wachow states not guilty. Solicitor, said at about 2.15 on the that the Kwangsi forces on the
Mr. Dyer Ball conducting the Paris, June 19.
Outlining the facts, Mr. G. 77 marning of May 16th a Woman West front are only adopting alesse for the Crown, said thit was i Earl Curzon and M. Briand bave agreed upon the mediation proposals, which are to be sent fo Athens when Count SforzWakeman, Crown Solicitor, said named Lam Kan-mui, with her defensive attitude but are attack-ja fairly simple case of straight- | sister-in-law, and her stering on the north and south-west forward robbery. On the morning on May 8th Miss Sorby was at
|daughter, were asleep at Shanki-fronts. On these last two fracts of June 1st a woman named Lee adherence has been obtained. If Greece approves the Allies' pro- posal to place the settlement in their hands, the proposed conditions the end of Queen's Gardenwen when they were awakened by the Cantonese forces are weaker | Fong, living at Kowloon City, was :
going towards Conduit Road,
hearing somebody entering the than at Wuchow and aro also on her way to Yaumsti to so will be communicated to her. The most favourable impressica con- when she was overtaken by tinues here, The Allied statesmen als deliberated at length upon piisoner, who hit ber and snatched house. They saw three or four constantly troubled by gangs of some shopping. At one place the
her watch, which was fastened me with torches and daggers bandi s.
road was very narrow, and there to her wrist by a piece of ribbon, and these men threatened them
with their
and General Chan weapons
King-ming she thought she heard steps She chased the ลด and
proceeded to tako away
ordered a general attack to be behind her and, looking round, three soldiers who were
saw prisoner. Apparently there quantity of clothing and jewellry. made on Friday last. Road Robinson
else nobody
in sight. We take the following from Prisoner seized the woman's left During the chase prisoner They then locked the women up
wrist and forced off her bangle was seen to drop something in and threatened to take their livesito-days Chaton Times the road, and after arresting him if they told anyone and then
Telegraphic reports from Lino violently that her hand and wrist were braised. The woman the pursuers went back and found went away. Someone let the.
women out in the morning and shan near the border of Ewanga was wearing another bangle, the that the article thrown away was
were the police The Minister for the Navy, the American and Japanese the gold watch. It was banded shortly before six o'clock the first the Kwangsi and Cantonese er other wrist at the time and
notified and inform us that hostilities between Admirals MacGrinder and Oguri, and the Presidents of the British over to the police and identified two prisoners were arrested on troops have begun and fighting this was not stoles. The wom and American Chambers of Commerce in Paris attended at Le-by Miss Sarby.
their way from the village to bas been going on for 3 days, the said the prisoner carried a knife Havre the inauguration of the new French passenger ship Paris,
Replying to His Lordsbi, Mr.
The police subae- result of which has not yet been Hongkong. now ready for her maiden trip to the United States. Among the Wakeman said prisoner hit Miss
the Crown did not lay any em- ) largest and fastest ships afloat, the Paris is certainly most luxuriously Sarby on the shoulder with a big quently searched the but of the learned. The attack was made and threatened her with it, but
but third prisoner. and found certain by the Kwangsi troops, fitted and furnished-Horas.
brass rowlock (produced) and sera ched her arm whilst snatchThese were identified as having there are sufficient
of the stolen articles (produced). the Cantonese troops stationed Phasis on that point. The man to with- was not charged with armed rob ing the watch.
bean stolen from the house in stand the onslaught of thebery and the kaife had not been found. The woman pursued the Prisoner was sentenced to 5
invaders. Linshan is B very years" bard labour and was order-
save life Evidence was given in support strategetic place and commands robber and shooted ed to receive 10 strokes with the of this statement and prisoners the principle road leading t. Nans these people will, and blew THE KWANGTUNG COAL
One man. were asked if they had anything Ning, the capital of Kwangsi anda, police whistle. His Lordship: Miss Sarby, I
it is only natural that the whom they passed. took no think it my duty to congratulate you on your courage and presence been identified. The women only in that direction with the hope of bus the best man whom the
Wong Wah said he had tot Kwangat troops begin their attack Dotice of her appeals for help, of mind in chasing this man.
In reply to His Lordship. Mr. identified the clothing and other capturing the place from the tan elderly gentleman, and a small boy came to the women's property. They did not see him hands Waseman said when prisoner in the house. He stole the silver troops by way of Linsban which assistance and joined in the
chase. Later. was arrested he struggled very dollars (produced) but the other is but one day's journey to the
some vegetable Our correspondent at Canton writes to inform us that questions violently, and His Lordship said
lair of the Kwangsi militarists. gardeners joined in and it was be did not know where the Property was not his. soldiers
Li Lam said he did not go to As long as Linahan is in the not long before the prisoner was have recently been asked by a were but he thought the house at all. The witnesses bands of the Cantonese, the safety/Caught, being apprehended by the Member of Parliament regarding they should be thanked.
elderly gentleman, already menthe rumours respecting Whampoa Mr. Wakeman mentioned the bad falsely accused him. The of the Kwangsi militarists is ioned. The prisoner was search- and the mining rights of the
baske: (produced) was cat his; threatened, hence the first blowed, but neither the knife nor the Province. ver plucky conduct on the part
To these questions Governor of Mrs. M.J.D. Stephens, who he was asked to carry it by is directed at the
some bols.
troops stationed there and in the bangle was found on him. He tried to hold prisoner until the
Ho Cheang said he came to immediate neighbourhood. Raw denied having had a knife and Chan has replied that, according certain Tuchun in the Yangtze Valley has advised the Government congrannlated
Regarding the declaration of self-government by Chekiang. soldiers came up. His Lordship Hongkong to work as a hawker that hostilities have begun, the said he threw the bangle down a to an official communication from
Mrs. Stephens,
and he knew nothing about the movement of troops to the borders ravine. The place was searched the British Consul General, the not to take serous notice of the matter. He thinks that differences saying he was sure that anyone articles found in his house; ther to defend the province is hastaped very carefully on two occasions, visit to Peking by HE the will assuredly arise between the political parties in the province knowing her would be quite sure were there without his knowledge, and fighting near Wuchow and angle in Court was the one that nothing to do with the provicce but no bangle was found. The Governor Hongkong had when they come to draft the "constitutional laws" and that the that she would not fail."
He was quite innocent.
other places along the border is Tuchua of the province will regret having taken the step he has.
was not stolen. When charged of Kwangtung or of any question Addressing the Jury, His Lord-expected.
at the Police Station prisoner afecting Whampoa. With regard ship said these ladies said they
In order to teach the public the sail, as he said in Court, that to the mining rights of the were in the house and three or four men came and ransacked it necessity of k lling the dangerous Fang Man saatched the bang e province it was true that during the time of Mok Wing-sang and The men had daggers ant from fr. a parade was held last Satur-and gave it to him.
Evidence was given in support Chang Kam-fong as Tuchun and one woman they took off a pairiday under the direction of the
Department of Public Health. of Mr. Dyer Ball's statement, and Civil Governor respectively, a An Unusual Case.
of bangles and another had The filthy fly as an enemy to His Lordebip, addressing the British syndicate paid $100,000 as pair
of bangles OR which would not come off and one public health was fully described Jary, said prisoner's statement guaranteeing their rights to select Before Mr. Orme this morning of the robbers broke them. by numerous paper figures made amounted to so admission that coal mines in 41 districts. The (From Our Owca Correspondent this morning before Mr. Orme a Chinese girl was charged with torch was found in a house to represent the fly sud its be was there and that when a whole mining rights of the pro- with being in possession of 133 snatching a rattan gold bangle The next morning the first and dangerous work on foods, which confederate took the bangle he vince were not mortgaged, as bad. were carried by those who took charge of it. That in law been alleged. Inasmuch as the taels of opium. She was arrested and a jade bangle from a young second prisoners were found by in Wing Sing Street. Mr. Leo child's wrist in the Yaurati the police leaving Shaukiwan for Participated in the parade. More was a ples of guilty and had be agreement covered such a large than 500 boy scouts of the wished be, could have entered & area and amounted to a loss of d'Almada appeared for her, asked market. The child was being Hongkong. One was found with Y.31.C.A. and an equal number plea of guilty and doalt with him Canton's sovereignty it was not
оп the back of its the coins and the other Was ♫ remand until Wednes-Carried
found with some of the stolen of students from the different there and then, but seeing that being recognised. Another woman said that she clotting. The defence of No. 1 schools in the city figured most these people did not understand that he did staal these prominently in the parade which the formalities of the Court and three thousand feet of hose lines. There were a number of prose-bending ofer
a stall, while things but that he did not rouse was received with greet interest did not actually, in so many over fields sad tearing down feares cutions this morning in the Police defendant was standing babind. the inmates of the house. He by the general public. It is un-words, plead guilty or not guilty reach the blaze. Several Court against Chinese passengers The latter was holding the child's did not commit robbery. The first derstood that public lectures in la cases, something might occur Chinese villages and factories were for the theft of linen, etc. belong right hand with her left hand and prisoner had admitted that he the streets will be delivered by in the course of the case in their
the Health farani. saved, but the four stores mill sading to ships or ship's officers.removed a banzie with her right. 1stole but if there was aur doob:employees from two godowns were burned.
The Jury returned a verdict of One Chinese was charged with The witness yelled "Sualching,' that
robbers Department informing the people committed
could of the dangers that are brought guilty and Mr. Dyer Ball submit from the Empress of Russia, the tursed round and caught the do
households.
tence it should be remembered property of one of the ship's defendant.
of larceny. As to No. 2, they officers.
Following the example of their that the attack was made upon a He was given
The defendant said that some had three alternatives. If they one It is believed here that Tien month's hard labour. Another one else had snatched the bangle. thought that he was there they follow labourers in Canton who woman. Wen-li of Sbastung wili displace Chinese was sentenced to thres When the last witness cried out, could either find him guilty of are beginning to succeed in terr Prisoner was sentenced to 3 sanopuce to consignees of cargo Tuchua Lu Yung-barang of Chemonths for stealing a spoon and that person had dropped it into robbery or larceny, or they could demand for bigher wages and
Page 4 kiang as Tuchun,
three forks from the same ship, her basket. She took it up and find that he was not there at all. shorter hours, several organisa. years' hard labour sad ordered to the arrival of 5.8. Lycao.
Lammert Broe will sell a Trouble is anticipated between while a third Chinese was given a returned it to the mother of the As to No. 3, although these tions of labourers in Kong Moon receive 10 strokes of the birch.
Mr. Dyer Ball mentioned Sit collection of antique, China and the Kiangsu and Chekiang factions. similar period of imprisonmeat child.
women said there were three or bavs also declared a for stealing from the Empress of The defendant's uncle said that more mea there they had not strike for more pay and shorter Ying-teci, who was responsible Curios on Friday, June 24-Page SHANGHAI CIVIC MUSEUM.
Russia a bag and coat. A Chinese the defendant had returned from said that that he was there. All hours. At first the workers in for the arrest and His Lordship Was also sentenced to three the country only ten days ago that they had to consider was on the Electric Company and several had this man brought forward Shanghai, June 19. months bard labour for the theft and was a good worker, but she the second count, whether they rice mills began the strike. Since and said he behaved in a commen- Theatres advertise new pro
|dable mannerin arresting prisoner, The American Women's Club of two bed sheete, the property appeared to be a little crazy. found that he was guilty of the employers refuse to grant the workers their demands, ia arging a civic museum and the s.s. Tyndareus. The de end- The Magistrate said he never receiving stolen property.
the different foundry suggesting that private collectors ant said he saw the sheets lying had a case of this kind where a After a short retirement, the in contribute, with the Municipality about and picked them up. girl was charged with such an Jury found Wong Wah and Li works, which number giving the building and maintenan
offence. He said he would look Lam guilty of robbery and Ho than 2,000 also joined in the strike PROPOSED CLUB FOR POLICEMEN. A club is to be opened for mem- op the Ordinance to see if the Cheung not guilty. The first as a means of showing to the law made any provisions, as the two named were sentenced to 5 employers that labourers in the bers of the Metropolitan Police girl was only 14 years of age. years' hard labour and the third various industries are banded to-Force.
was accordingly discharged.
Peking. June 20 A telegram from Berlin states that the Sino-German Commercial Treaty has bea appreved by German Government and that a formal announcemen: will shortly be made.
(Other Telegrams on Page Li
EARLIER
SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
FIRE FIGHT AT
SHANGHAI
Shanghai June 1
The Settlement firemen had an
fo:
GIRL SNATCHER.
DAY BY DAY.
A Chinese woman was charged
all night fight at the Yihsing flour day. mili half 5 mile outside the Settlement, running water through
to
* ́ ̈CHEKIANG' AND KIANGSU,
Shanghai, June 19.
SIKH TROOPER SHOT.
Shanghai, June 19.
Three men have been arrested on charge of shooting a Sikh trooper ho is dying.
CHAPEI IMP ROVEMENTS
£ Bhangkat June 19, Chapel City is planning tram
mother,
saw the mother of the child
Was
he
Cantonese
the theft of fire pieces of clothing while the mother of the child the boly thing they
him guilty by the Bies to the shops and the ted that in considering the sea-
STRANGE SITES FOR RIFLE KANGES
FIRST WORKING MAN MAGISTRATE.
was to find
general
more
of
News in To-day's New Advertisements.
Mr. Starling Jex is empowered to sign per procuration for the Union Trading Co. Ltd.-Page 4. Consignees of Cargo per us. Laomedon are given the usual notice on Page 4.
Messrs. Butterfield & wire
4.
The Coronet and Kowloon
grammes on Page 12.
"The Gathering of the Clana" are pictured on Paze 5
The attendion of the Indier in directed to Lane, Crawford's aivt, on Page 3.
To-Day's Exchange. The closing rate of the dollar demand, to-day was ža. 77/gd.
The Weather.
gether in one strong organisation in dealing with their respective WHY AMERICA WENT "DRY." employers. Many rice mills
It was a combination of the "I have opened ranges in all
have been forced to suspend P.M.G. "RINGS OFF." sorts of funny places, in the
business' and as a result the Churches which led to the repulte crypts of churches and in the
The Postmaster-General has supply of rice to the people in the achieved in the United States, Lord Adelphi vaults," said
Alderman J. Potter, Maidstone intimated that he is not prepared city and elsewhere has been said Dr. H. Borsell, found 2 p.m. Barometer —–29.64. Tem- Cheylermore in openiaga Kent, the first working man in to entertain a proposal to sell or gresity affected. Bice milli- er of the Act, League of fperature-81 Bogidity ---- 85,
hting-Up Time miniature rifle range on the roof England to be appointed a magis-lease to the corporation the tele, tuners in Kone Moen have pek-America, at the MERY meeting of
up time tarë sy, 7,11% of Messrs. W. H.Smith and Son'strate, bas left property valued at phone undertakings in the Glows the moviedad authority the Good Templank et CaxtED O
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