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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1922
THE SHANTUNG ISSUE HO MUN TIN SHOOTING
AT WASHINGTON. ·
Liang Shih-yi's Attempt to Tamper with Delegates.
AFFAIR.
Sequel in Court.
Ar the Magistracy yesterday afternoon Wong Sang, a trader,
It is reported in Shanghai on in the uld residents' section of the good authority that one of the was charged before Mr. R. E. Conetery at Hapor Valley, in the Chinese delegates to the Wash with shooting at Jos Vietor dus Lindsell an four counts of robbery, presence of a large gathering of ington Conference who recently Remedios, a special constable, and mourners Many wreaths were returned, one whose word will with nalawful possession of an seat by relatives and friends.not be lightly set aside by any automatic pistol in Ho Mun Tio en
were faction or element in China, bas March 4th.
inourners.
WU PEI-FU'S BOMB
The chief Mr. Harold Seth, Mr. and Mrs. J. given information to his friends Henessy Seth, Mr. M. C. Owen and which shows that Wa Pai-fu was
It is alleged that about 7.20 p.m. Mr. A. V. Apear. Others present fully, justified in sending his now others entered 110 Chathani Rosd,
Jen the 4th. defendant with several | were Mr. H. Perey Smith, Mr. J. famous telegram upon the Shan- Kowloon, weupied by an engine R. Wood, Mr. W.. Stevenson, Mr.tung issue which noset the Liang driver of the Kowloon Canton Rail- F. Ellis, Mr. A Ellis, Mr. M. cabinet and led to such radical Manak, Mr. & F. Bofilios, Mr. E the isolation of the President, the sacked the place and stole $480.00 political changes in the North as other families. The robbers ran
|way,-hus wife and children aml two M. Raymond, Mr. F. X. d'Almada, reappearance of Tuan Chi-jui inth of property from four wo Mr. C. S. Gubbay, Mr. R. A. Gut politics and the consummation of hay, Mr. T. E Pearce, Mr. C. the Chang Too-lin--San Ya-sen- At an identification parade: Champlin, Mr. G. P. Lammert, Munderstanding, writes Mr. Rodney the Central Station about Ra H. R. Phelips, Mr. M. S. North Gilbert in the North China Daily days ago the wife of the engine grote, Mr. W. Armstrong, Mr. Ezra,
News
driver recognised the defendant. Mr. A. Denison and many others.
He was the man who entered her Deceased was buried in the same
It will be remembered that with room with a revolver in his hand in a few days of Liang Shib-yi's identified two suits of clothing and threatened her. The womana grave as her father, Mr. A. P. Seth. Rev. H. Copley Moyle per; Wu Pei-fo circularized & charge Police found in a basket dropped appointment to the premiership and three pairs of seeks which the farming the ceremony. A beautiful against him which brought the wreath from ther sister Mary, in activities of Chang Tso-lin's one of the robbers whilst in England. was buried with the newly-formed Government. in [dight.... on, and other oral tributes were Peking to an abrupt stop and It appears that after the robbery those fromx Mary (Sister), Mary and prompted Liang to retire to Tien-Me. Retzedios, who was nae of the Aretion, Reta and Nins, Douglastain on "sick leave." Wu Pei-special constables enrolled during and Mabel, Enos and Irqua, Nonnie,fu asserted that Liang had wired the strike, attempted to stop aj
Chinese en suspicion in Ho Mun to the delegates in Washingtoo and
giving them instructions which Tin. The man opened fire, but Martin. Tooney, Rose and Albert, would have put as end to the fortunately did not hit Mr. Ke- Mack and Phyllis, Henry and Pilar, Shantong negotiations in Washat could not say if he hit the merkiem. The latter returned Äre, Bertie and Pass. Hon. Sir Paulington and have paved the was Jan Lady Chater. Sulf of Messrs. for the much dreaded directinse as it was then dark.
Percy-Smith, Seth and Fleming negotiations with Japan in Pek- Yesterday Dr. 1p Kamwah, te- Mukeltahun and Ca, Mr. M. Ali, |ing. This charge Liang eubit doctor in the Kwong Wah | Mr. and Mrs C. V. Apear, Mrs. A. sequently denied.
the Hospital, deposed that at 10 p.m. |M. Apear. Ma. G. L. Apear, Mr. criticism and suspicion aroused the 1th letenilent was admitted Find a bullet ad Mrs. Frank Austin. Mr. Eers by Wu's repeated charges made to the bpital. Abend Mr. Abdrahim it impossible for him to retsinund in the left si le of his back. Though N-ras apparatus was used Mrs. Arinhos no (Robey, Mr. C. M. Is. Altes. In an ! Me Aster. Mr. Chang Tso-lin called upon Presilet entered sight into the After his retirement to Tientsin, the bullet wild cat te lound. The Elvar S Abrakan. Mr. and Mrent Hsu, who said Chang) was
back, and must have been özel al A. A Me Mr. and Mrs. W. responsible for Lisng's appoint- most directly behind defendant. Armstrong, Miss J. Attrstr na, Mr. [ment, to investigate the charges He proded the wound to a depth ci 6. K Hall Brutzen, Mr. F. Baylis, and either exonerate or condemnative inches. When questioned the Mr. J. T. Rage » Mr. H. E. Bell Liang Shib-yi. With Wa Pei-forused could surrgest no reason For Mrs. Soppy RT, Mr Fas prosecutor and Chang Tso-line was shot and could not say İR R-5.
The Coboral Diss counsel for the defence, the old whom. On the 17th, ult. defen President shirked the responsi [dant was trac-ferred to the Govern sary. Mr. and Mrs. F. X. Jability of committing himself and meat Civil Hospital, and Miss Palada, Mr and Mrs tried to pour oil on the troubled, er evidence had been given by [H. B. L. Duwbizzia. Mr. and M. waters white avoiding giving of the complainants in the S. H. Patton, Mesars. 8. J. Pavkoffence to Peking's two most robbery charges, the case was ad and Cx, LA, Mr and Mrspowerful nominal adherents. His journed.
Eddie and Charlie,
A resin.
A
Helen
ofce.
but
MOKANSHAN RESORT.
Mr Edward Ezra procrastination exasperated all Me. O. I His. Mr. Felis M. FT.parties. Chang Tso-lio finally Mr. A. S. EU, Miss M. Ellis, Me|withdrew support from Peking ER ER, de Misses Elis ar 1 and washed his bands of Hsu Arrangements for Sammer Mrs. Falgar. Mr. Fret Ellis, M. Shih-chang.
1. S. Greend . Mr. H. M. Genogry President, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith | Mrs, him
Liang Shih-yi saw that the The
coaxing past trou.
into getting
after difficult
bim into
Season.
Shanghai-Hangchow- Ningpo Railway bare made. several improvements in the
S. De rubbay and Family, Mr. an. 1) and Mrs., 15. Hubbay, Mr. and Mrs jbte, was unwilling to defend rangements for the Mokansoba Herbert Griffin, Mr. E. C. Gallazi.bim, so he settled down to A season. Mr. ħ a Mukhy, Mr. and Mrs. definite programme of worrying [6. M., Gregory, Mr. W. M. him out of office. He refused to supervisor. Miss Stormen, bas
An experienced foreign lady
| Hut.pbrega, Mr and Mrs. Richard reign until the Presiden: either been engaged.
Burgoak," Mr.
Another, and larger, mator- and Mrs. Henry condemned or cleared him. The Halpers. Me and Mrs. A results of this policy have been launch, the Hangcbow constract | Humphreys, Me. H. Pook. Mrs. B
manifold and in the lapse of time ed by Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ld.. has just been com- the public has got the impression Heopherton Harker, Messrs. Hinds that We Pei-fu wen: off half pleted. and will carry on the d to and stall, and cocked and that Liang Shih-riservice between Konzenchiao and Healy, Mr. Hou, Sr. and Mrs. was much injured and fally en- Sanchinops with the matar-boat } F. Hungboys. Min. · Ho Kwong, titled to his, revenge.
Wukong. Mr. H. Rom pog. Mr. Hy Leung.account
The down morning express He and Mr. Hazeland, Mr. and Washington does not put the 8 a.m. will call at Kenshangmun which leaves Shanghai North at Ma 11. 7. Jakmon, Mr. S. 3. President in a better position, be. Pompa thaley, Mrs. Gregory cause there is no reason to believe for the convenience of Mokan
that he was not a party to the shan passengers, instead of their sending of the notorious tele haring to proceed to Hangchow
of his martyr's CIOWA. gram, but it does rob Liang Shih. as previously. By this meant,
DILEMMA OF THE DELEGATES. Ishan two hours earlier.
Jelin. Mr. J. Joseph, Mr. and Mr. M. G. Joseph, Mr. J. E. Joseph Mas Kew Brez, Man DA ME IN, Mr. Frank La
mert, Mr. Misa 1x
Mrs W. Luges.
Mr. K. F
Ibe brought back from
Thatthe telegram actually came
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and came from Liang to the three ing to the story which is Dow Lammert, Mr. and Mrs. II. a. chief delegates directly. is current here and which the writer hom.art. Mr. uwi Mrs. G. F positively asserted. This wire has just heard related in three
| Lan-mert. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Lag-instructed the delegates to drop well-informed but in no wise mers, Mr. E 12. Lammert, Mr. Laithe Shantung negotiations at related quarters, Dr. Yen did sand Yatges, Mr. Ian Yak-wan, Messrs. Washington, leaving the questions telegram at the time indicated | Moxon and Tagior. Madame Mass. To this the three delegates did minded the delegates that the open for discussion in Peking by Liang Shib-yi in which he re | Mr. M. Maurik, Miss Manuk, Mr. not reply. They feared that if major objective in their diplo jav! Mesh H. N. Mody, Staff of they wired to Peking refusing to matic work should be the Cau Messrs. A B. Moulter and Co., carry out the Premier's instrac-cellation of the Anglo-Japanese ↑69. Mr. A. (1. Merna (Kobe), Mr.tions, they would be discredited Alliance, to which, in degree] M. fiord Northcote, Mr. H. 21.by Peking and that direct of importance. the Shantung) il. Nemuzee, Mr. A. Nenazee, Mr. negotiations would be opened in question took second place. The M. Semazee, Sir sad Mrs. Harry China. To have complied would known existence of this wire, the 6. Odell, Mr. and Mrs.
have been still worse. H. A.
They text of which is not yet available therefore concluded that China's has been valuable to Liang Shib- Phlips and Miss Phelips, Mr. and only hope ley is hurrying the yi as an explanation of the res Mrs. T. L Perkins, Mr. J. S. Perry, negotiations along with the help sages from Washington to Shang Mr. and Mra, T. E. Pearce, Mr. of the British and American dele-bai telling of the existence of Pong Yew-kee, M. and Mrs. Agations. To this end the publicity message from Peking belittling Rodger, Ah Shun, Mr. Sin Tak-given to Wo Pei-fu's charges was the Shantong issue and as s fan, Mr. M. S. Sasanon, Mr. Hector of immense belp. The other diversion of public discussion W. Sassoon, Mr. B. Percy Smith, Powers, once cognizant of the from Mr. C. M. Soares, Mr. and Mrs. situation, gave every assistance Allen Taylor, Mr L. A. Tobias, and the results were as we know Mr. S. C. Teo, Mr. Perry Tester could hope for.
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A SENSATION IN PROSPECT. It is believed that the highly copscientious delegate who bas DP. YEY'S INSTRUCTIONS. brought back this story will have: While Liang Shib-yi bas been the courage to make it public aitting in Tientsin enjoying the shortly, after which we may rea spectacle of the predicament into sonably expect political develop which President Hsu had got meats in the North as startling sa himself, he has been making it those which bave followed upon known in indirect and subtle Wo Pei-fa'a charge against Liang, ways that the ouly telegram sent One thing is certain, an official which could be interpreted as an publication and confirmation of interference with the Chinese this story would give Liang Bhib delegation in Washington was yi and Hau Shih-chang their sent by Dr. W. W Yen, Minister quietus as public figures, for it is of Foreign Affairs, and that this charge for which the former wire was despatched before hs, could offer no possible extenuation
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