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Opening 1st September-
ATTACKS BY VILLAGERS. Canada C.5.4., Japan & Shanghai
Assault on Motorman.
A Hankyu tram recently killed four little girls of six and seven yeara o'd. A tram from Kobe to Osaka wat traveling at full speed. estimated at 40 miles an hour, between Ka: zakigawa and Sakaguchi station. As the motor) man noticed balf a dɛzən school- girle crossing the line from the north to the south at Shoinoto crossing, he gave a loud whistle Farmers at work shouted to the tram to stop, but the motorman failed to hear thein, owing to the noise of the tram. One girl was run over, Iwo others flung into the fields, and a fourth crushed. These were killed on the spot. The fourth girl, who was run over. was carried to the nearest doctor's but died immediately.
The farmers who had witnessed
Haiphong
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the tragedy called about two Saigon, Durban & Caps Towa | hundred villagers at once. The Swatow, Amoy & Foochow
angry villagers assaulted, the Maila matorman and the conductor. Shanghai
Bangkok... After giving them a severe drub- bing, they kicked them down into Amoy the mud of the field and then sent Japa
Sasta... a representative to the Hankyu
Shanghai Company in Osaka to see the Swator & Bangkok directors of the company. The Java via Batavia.. villagers blocked the tracka and Straits Bangkok, Egypt & Europa vis declared that they would not mave till they secured a satie- factory reply. Accordingly many trame, both up and down, stood still for more than three hours.
ATTACK, IN CHAUFFEURS.
One of the ata village people near Narimateu cho. Tambi pro vince, says the Kobe Shimbun, was the other day knocked down by a motor-bus of the Kaibara Motorbus company in the locality, The accident caused great excite ment among the villagers, who
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WEATHER REPORT.
Aug. 15d. 12. 07m-Pressure
"PASSENGERS DEPARTELA
has increased slightly at Shang- Per s.s. President Cleveland fo hai and over Indo-China. It has San Francisco via ports. Mr. F decreased moderately, at Guam Bumann, Mr. & Mrs. J. C. Brich and sightly at Yap. At other well, Mr. D. Blias, Major reporting stations it is nearly Garibaldi, Mr. L. W. Kluttz, ME F. C. Najera, Mr. Vernon Al stationary..
A depression lies over Indo-Patrie, Mr. R. J. Pauly, China...
Elsie G. Rhodes, Mr. & Mro. A
It is doubtful whether the Rettig, Mr. & Mrs. B. H Si Guam typhoon, suspected on Mre. Grace L. Virden, Miss NEZ Parcels 21st 5pm
August 11, is still in existence. E. Virden, Mr. Allen F. Wher ...Wod, 22 inst.,
Another bas formed to the South Miss Alma Half rty, MP Registration 9.45 .m.
of Guam.
Bantos, Miss Regian M. Badly Lelters
10 30
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 Miss Louise Johnson, re *(Dos Marseilles 22nd Sept )---ā Australia;
New Zealand via Singapore to connect hours endlag at 10 am to-day, Bernise D. Cookson, Mr. Gorze there with ss. Marella whigh is due at 0.96 inch. Total since January [Abayo," Mr. Lewis Armstro Thursday Irland 10th Sept.
let, 55.50 inches, against an Mrs. G. E. Bruner, Mrs. Margare Amikiza M.
average of 59.20 inches.
A. Beal, Mr. & Mrs. Avai FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURE Candler, Miss. Lucy Dandler," Mr ENDING AT NOON TO-MORNOW. [John Candler, Mr. Pabló Corniste
District.
forecast Mrs. T . Danner, Mr. Mauric Foraioss Uhkansı 1
P. Dunlap, Rev. E. P. Duffy, M Thomas L. Fanel-r Jr., Miss O. Finney, Miss Grace E: Finut) Mr. & Mrs. Pedro Guevarra, M O. Hertman, Miss Gisa Krame Mr. John Talbot Knowles, CA, P.Lichauco, Miss C. Lectin M Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Lönngren, M" | M. Matucha, Mr. R. Montem
Mr. Hugo Miller, Mr. Aren Roldan, Mr. & Mrs. E. D. Sayt Mr. Candido Elbo Tobias, 4. A. Wiggins, Mr. Me: Zamora,
Board of Conservancy Werks of Kwangtung.
Waterlevela in English Feet 8 a.m.
The Hyogo prefectural police and the Kobe judicial authorities Reaton. Amoy & Formors becoming cognisant of the fact, traits. Bangkok Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Marques, B, Africa, India vis an examination of the villagere Dhanuakhodi, Bombay & Aden was started, a corps of policemen Baodadan being dispatched to the village to Straits, Ceylon, Mauritius L. Marques, guard against possibla emergen.
8. Airics, Indis via Danaaksodi & Bombay cies. The report remarks that an amicablosettlement ma'y be ranch- | ed, however, between the. Parties this time At one time the villa. gers threatened to blockade the local post service. Mr. Mukai, the chief of the Kencho, Criminal Investigation Departmentis, quol- ed as stating that the improper conduct, although there might have been some imprudence on the drivers' side, cannot be passed unblamed, but he does not think: it advisable to risk the spreading of the trouble by police intervan- SamBui tion, so he desires an amicable) solution of the matter.
Plae of Observation
Wuchow -West River Kongmoon Linkonghow North
Shoklung East
recorded Fiet
1923
of
2 South coast
China between S E. winds, H.K. & Lamocks, I moderate;
#generally
3 Hongkong to Gap cloudy,
Rock
showery.
W. L.
4 South
·W. L. Aug 12 Aug
Feet
Feet
Highest W. Highest W..
evor
ever -rozorded Fest
79.30.
- 2,42
+ 14.70
-0.80 -0
15,5
+ 27.25
-500-
22.2
22.0
+ 15.15
-0.98
17.7
+ 57 00
COAST oft
China between
H.K. & Hainan.]
1. F. CLAXTON, Director
4.K. Observatory, Aug, 15, 1923
Printed and Published. for the Proprietor, by Frederick Pati Franklin. at 11, Ice, House Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong,