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UNGERN'S DEFEAT.
[by the majority of the onlookers. A fortnight Ister she was serious- ly ill, and on August 7 she died at
|Capture of "White" Leaders. the age of fifty-three. One of her last wishes was that she should
The following report gives some ba buried at her home in Bruns- A Peking report of the 7th inst, details of the arrees of Colonel
Information A bundred years ago Queenwick, with the epitaph: "Caroline: states:
obrained Sipylo, who is held for the murder WANTED-Chief Officer and Caroline, the Consort of George The Injured Queen of England." from semi-official sources to-day of Diafson, a Danish subject in Chief Engineer for the new Motor I breathed her last. "I am The first part of the desira was indicates that the suggestion of Urga. Ship “Teck Lee" about 310 tons going to die, Mr. Brougham."fulfilled, but not the second. register. Tha
Teck Lee" will she had said a day or two before, trade between Siam, Straite, dars but it does not signify." In the that she had committed adultery and China carrying rice outwards eyes of history the modest with only one man--the husband and general cargo homewards observation was perhaps true. of Mrs, Fitzherbert." Chief engineer should hava -Afand yet a few months exilier har good working knowledge of Die-personality bad been the tempor sel Motors, the guarantee En-ary pivot of British politics, and gineer will sail for some time.-- the question of her marits and Apply with copies of testimon rights had aroused passions ials etc. to the Owners, Messrs which attained almost to a re- Berli & Company, Limited, Bang-solutionary temperature. kot, Siam.
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Caroline Amelia Elizabeth was born in ITES — the second daughter of the Duke of Bruns- wick, and (through her mother, a sister of George III.) a first cousin of her future husband. Her third brother was the Duke of Brunswick who was killed at Qustre Bras.
THE WELSH MURDER CASE.
On
where
the Lushan Conference will be On August 10th Sipglo with one allowed to dio a naturald-ath. of his followers attempted to step, however, is being taken by kovo with a quantity of gold sent Her best-known saying was very detinite and important escape from Mongolia to Grode-
the
Government toward the by Ungern to Semenoff. He was formulation of a unitication pro-also instructed to ask Semanoff gramma to define the respectire whether he would order Ungern powers of the Central and pro-to proceed to Grodekoro vincial Governments and bring arriving at the Djarmose Sta-1 harmony out of the discord which tion on the Chinese Eastern at present characterises the rela-Railway, he was recognised by a tions between them.
military officer of the Far Eastern As regards the Lushan con-Republic, Mr. Juch, who prompt. ference, both the President andly telegraphed to the Chinese Harold Jones Sent for Trial.
Premier Chin have received tale-jauthorities at Hailar. Harold Jones, the fifteen-year-grams from General Chang Shao-Sipylo and his accomplice were old Abertillery shop boy, has been song accepting full responsibility captured. Afterwards they were committed to Monmouth Assizes for the proposal attributed to taken by the Chiness authorities to take his trial for the murder of General Wu Pei-fu, and avowing to Harbin, The Chinese author- Florence Irene Little, aged eleven, that it was based merely on his ities found in his possession two daughter of a neighbouring miner. own personal views. Since the poods of gold and quantities of At the time of her marriage, in He heard the decision quite un-proposal was first made no ex-valuables. 1793, her father said she had moved, and when asked if he pression of opinion regarding t On his last visit to Peking been severely brought up, and wished to say anything in answer has been forthcoming from the Sipylo was posing as an Ameri- required it" Neither of the affi- to the charge besprang to his feet great military chiefs of the can under an 'assomed name. He recognised at Djarmote acced pair made a favourable and said loudly and clearly "Not country. Dr. Sun Yat-sen has was
Peking, bu impression upon the other at their guilty." The Assizes take place given wide publicity to his disap-Station and at
proval of the scheme, and it is escaped arrest. His roturn from The Prince offin November. first meeting. Wales, after addressing to her a
understood that tieneral Changeking to Mongolia is explained The father and mather of the Tea-lin. General Tsao Kun and by his desire to make away with hare word or swo called for accused boy and the father of the the majority of the other military the gold he had stolen in Erga glass of brandy. At dinner the dead girl were the first to give leaders are tacitly opposed to it and hidden in Mongolia before same evening the Princess dis-evidence. Philip Jones, the father. Their view is said to be that the caring to Peking. inguished herself by "giddy said that when he heard that danger of gravating the presentį It is said that he has confessed sanners and attempts at cleverlerrie Little was missing he and situation would be greater than the murder of Mr. Blafson and Members wishing to subscribe ness and coarse sarcasm.” There Haroll went out in search of her any hope of reconciling the con- also of Mrs. Shve zoti, the wife of for Hot E BAZZA? SUBS were ran latous reports of the They returned from the search dicting parties who would be a well-known merchant in Erga. CRIPTION GRIFFINS be they riure's catdition upon his marin about an hour, and soon after-represented 1922 Oneral Meeting will nedringe nich, and their separation wards went on a second which and that for the present at least arrest
at the conference, As soon as the new of Sipylo's
reached Honskorz (lusjdared practically from the next lasted until 3.20 next morning such a gathering would be futej numerous friends there made an Harbin, his Jockey Club Stalles and at the day, though it did not assume Harold then went to bed. At 5.45 or worse than futile.
Formal shape until after the birth the police came and found the
attempt to secure his release or Race Course.
H. BIRKETT.
of their only child, the Princess body. "I
Under the circumstances the at least his extradition to the went out to Mitre Government feels that there is no Vladivostok Government instead Charlotte. Clerk of the Caree
Street." Mr. Jones proceeded. Focession to give the proposed of the Government of the Far THE "PELICNTE INVESTIGATION,-|"and saw Harold. I said to him conference further consideration, Eastern Republic.
To prevent The Princess of Wales, after her Sonny, they have found the and it intends let the matter Sippin's extradition to the Chila CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN husband's refusal of cohabitation said. I never done in I said, in view of the agitation in various a special delegation to General our house. Harold drop It considers, however, that Government, Semenoff is sending SERVICES, LIMITED. with her lived first at Black head
andafterwardst Ken-ington Palace blame. Come up and face it." ment, it is necessary to test the
me will have the quarters for provincial self-overn- Chang Teo-lin. Effective from the 8th Septem and Connaught House. In 1806 Harold went back with me." The feeling of the country on this sub-
Another report says: Delicate Investigation into witness added that the German ject before any definite progress People's Revolutionary Army de- | The Chief of Staff of the 1921 the name of the a "Canadian Pacific Ocean Ser conduct was held. under claspknife was given him by his can be made towards unification. clares that according to
Di vices, Limited" bas teen changed the authority
the Privy brother, who brought it from Lord Granville France. by ΤΟ "CANADIAN PACIFIC Council,
Lord Erskine. Earl Spencer, and Lund Ellenborough, the charges Mr. Exeret: Notwithstanding against her being held disproved the serious consequences this and King George II. and other may mean to a member of your Hongkorg, 16th September, 1921 members of the royal family pay-family if it is proved, are you g her formal visits of respect at anxious to get to the bottom of her residence. In 18 4 she quitted matter? Yes. England. and the next six years
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Ther
3 violent con.
great popular ovations.
THE DIVORCE BILL.
was then introduced in the House of bords for the purpose of dis solving her marriage and annull
body
It's you or
have Оле
the
Telegrams were sent yesterday Ungern desertera, exhausted by 10. Inspecting Commissioners long hikes and incessant pursuit by Chang T. Tsao Kun and Wuthe Red army, the soldiers of question of drawing a clear dis their cruel treatment at the hands Pei-fu, asking opinions on the Ungern could no longer endure tinction between the powers and of their commanders in the wild authority of the Central Govern mountainous country, and under mant and those of the provincial these inconceivably hard condi- admicistrations.
tions they revolted at the crossing of river Ezingol on the night of August 16th to 17th, having killed the commander of their division, General Resubin.
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PEKING'S INQUIRY. pun the accession of her hus-used the knife a month ago to:
The message points out that the hand in 1820 she returned to this kill a chicken. Ia doing he Government should administer country, and immediately became in the kitchen table drawer, and people in accordance with the feat his finger. He put the knife national affairs on behalf of the the rentre of
From the same sources it is troversy. The new King, who had not seen it since.
constitution of the Republic, and learned that a riot took place in wished for a divorce, offered to Mrs. Jones said when she arriv. that in conducting business per- the column led personally by Un- forgo this on condit on of her ed home Harold was brushing his taining to the interests of the Serp, the entire fourth regiment faking no official appearance as hair. He said he bad had a wash, should be respected.
country the will of the people of his detachment having deserted Warrants for the interims Divi: his wife and of her name not ap and wanted a clean shitt. She gear, it continues, no progress connoitring units of the People's In recent the rest of the bandits. The re- of the Company, 2. Queen's Bailing these terms, she landed and Everett, Mrs. Jones said it was public interess owing to the fact operating in the mentioned Exin. pearing in the Liturgs. Reject-gave him one. Replying to Mr. has been made along the path of Revolutionary Army, which were ings, Hoogkong, on and after the made her way to London amid Harold's usual night for a bath, that the country has been thrown gol direction, confirm the reports and she knew he was going to into a state of internal strife, and that there was a violent clash
before she weat our His demeanour and conduct consequently the cry for federal between the Logernist factions. A Bill of Pains and Penalties that night, and at breakfast next 50ernment and cutie can be zone of the Chinese Eastern PASISIAN DANCES.
drafting of The Chinese authorities in the
morning were quite as-usual---
heard througbrut the country. Railway are preventing thei Mr. G. Rudd Thompson, the
This demand. the message re followers of Ungero from enter- ing her rights as Queen Consor' Monmouthshire County Analyst, marks, is, of course. based on ing the railway zone. The Chi- and the hearing of evidence upon zave the result of texts he had sound theory, but the power of the nese Secret Service bas arrested this measure in Committee was made and said that stains on pri-Administration is limited, as it several leaders of Ungern's bands 'The Offers and Stations of the Caroline's Trial Brougham and fresh human blood and
Queenoner's clothing were those of cannot exceed its constitutional and some of the Russian officers,
and were authority,
circumstances at Hailar who bave been in com Chinese Maritime Custon for Denman were her counsel, and strictly comparable with stains on which do not lie within the munication with Ungero. Kowloon and District will be outside the walls of Parliament the child's clothing. closed to public business on her cause was violently supported blade was beavily stained with will
Administration The koife control of the
A third report states: Baron Wednesday, the 28th September by the populace, who broke the human blood.
render it impossible Ungern and twenty men of his There was no for the Government (Confucius Birthday), and on windows of those holding an op- chicken blood on it. A bloodstain to carry out a programine of the soldiers of the Far Eastern alone suite bave been taken prisoner by Monday, the 10th October posite opinion. A number of on the wall of the passage had administration. However, so far Republic while fighting near foreign witnesses were imported been smeared with whiting. as the earnest desire of the people Vankuren. He was taken to the for peace and self-government is headquarters of the Far Eastern while abroad, and needed close. Dr. Lloyd of Abergavenny, said concerned, if the Administration Republic forces for examination, protection from the public dishe examined Harold Jones and of national affairs is bindered by where be willingly answered all favour. The majority for the Bill, found some slight scratches and lack of distinction between the questions and said that his game which bad been substantial on abrasions on his arms. He said powers of the Central Govern-was up. the second reading, fell to nine at thes ware caused by falling off meat and those of the local
NOTICE.
(National Festival)
.
W. G. LAY, Commissioner of Chinese
Customs,
Kowloon and District.
Custom House.
Hongkong, 20th Sept., 1921.
what was known as.
In give evidence of her bahaviour
the third, and Ministers withdrew a bicycle two or three days before, governments, the result will be difficulties. Representations from it rather than face the prospect in his (the doctor's) opinion they not only dissatisfaction among the provinces are said to have of its rejection in the House of were less than twenty-four hours the people but insecurity for the been chiefly instrumental in Commons London rejoiced with old. They might have ben caus-Goremment itself. Therefore it persuading the THE COWIP HARBOUR COAL three nights illumination, and ed by getting through the man-is necessary to obtain the views main in office.
the Queen visited St. Paul's hole.
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stata On a mission of Replying to Mr. Brerett thanksgiving. Her counsel had ness said the child had not The undersigned are prepared urged the Peers, even if they be-violated. to quote prices for best qualityįlieved her guilty, to bid her "Go freshly mined SILIMPOPON and sin no more," and it was this COAL. trimmed into Bunkers at which gave rise to the cynical SEBATTIK Or SANDAKAN versicle:- (British Forth Borneo) or, to contract for regulat Bunker Sup- plies for 5 or 12 months at favour- able rates.
Gracious Queen, we
implore,
thee
To go away and sin no mora: Or, if that effort be too great. To go away, at any rate. THE LAST SCENE.
Premier to re-
A MILITARY REGIME AHEAD?
of the people regarding a clear wit-definition of a powers of the A Hankow message of the 10:b.j been local administrations before any inst.states. Reports that General definite steps can be taken. Wa Pei-fu disapproves of the In conclusion, it is pointed out People's Assembly and has re- that, as the Inspecting Commispudiated Chang Sheo-tseng's sioners addressed are loyal to the draft plao, are denied here on. PLATE GLASS WINDOW. nation and shoulder the
res reliable authority. Wu Pei-fu is; ponsibility for local affairs, they unwilling to call the convention, "Looking through my Toric must be well acquainted both with now because of the strength of lenses is like looking through a local conditions and the men-opposition, but he will consider fine plate glass window" said an timents of the poople. They are details of the plan when the. Steamers calling at SEBATTIK
American lady in the course of therefore asked for an expression position in Central China has or SANDAKAN exclusively for
her marks while in a tram-car of opinion regarding ways and been consolidated Bunkers are exempt from pay-
Enthusiasm for the Queen, in-the other day. She said just the means of camplying with the will There is good reason for believ ment of ordinary Fert Charges. deed. speedily cooled with the right thing. It cost a bit more to of the people. dealing with ing that a Wa Pei-fa-Chen The minimum draft of water abandonment of the proceedings build a plate glass window and if the present situation of the Chiung-ming entente is a possibil- alongside the Company's Wharf against her, but the quarrel went cost a bit more to make a pair of country, and clearly defining the ity of the near future, involving at Sebattik is 28 feet at low water on. The Queen's name was kept Toric lenses than the ordinary powers of administration as held virtual withdrawal of recognition Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie cut of the Liturgy, but the Church flat kind. Torics are more than by the Central and local govern- from both governments by the two Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any of Scotland could not be prevent worth the small difference in cost ments, so that a system of self- ablast and most reliable military required information concerning ed from mentioning her in its to you in the added comfort you government may be well and mea. the port can be had on applica attempted to force her way intolleuses of any prescription are
prayerk On July 19, 1821, she derive from their use. Toric efficiently put into execution. Wu Pei-fu's advisers suggest |
Two reasons are given to-day placing the responsibility of Westminster Abbey, where the manufactured by The Hongkong for the submission of his resigna- calling a popular assembly upon Coronation was being held, but Optical Co., Successors.fo Clark tion by the Premier. The first is the Provincial Assemblies since was refused entrance by the & Co. Manufacturing and Re-that the proposal to bring about these bodies are the only legal! The COWIE HARBOUR COAL military on guard and her fracting Opticians, 53, Queen's unification bas hitherto failed, organs of government dating from
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