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TUESDAY SEPTEMBER

10,

1924

NORTH CHINA WAR. USE OF THE BRITISH NAVY,

COMPANY MEETING.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING Co., LTD.

WU PEI-FU ADVANCES.

An extraordinary general moot-

ing of the China Sugar Refining Anfu Leader Against Government.

CHEKIANG BATTERIES

IN ACTION.

Shanghai, Sept. 16;

Despite the recent torrential)

BATING 111 CONT 10 OTH

CANTON UNEASY.

FEARS OF FIGHTING.

IMPORTANT DECISION MIGHT BE TAKEN.

Chan King-ming Begins Attack.

Lord Parmoor, interviewed by Router, stated that no definite British proposal regarding the utilisation of the British navy had Canton being their objective. been either made or withdrawn.--Reuter,

DETAILS OF THE KOHAT AFFAIR.

ANTI MOSLEM POEM CIRCULATED.

13 PER ANUM

We must give the Central Motor: poration, Paige.and Jewett distributors in Wheeling, West Virginia, uredit for this one:

"Daddy, does the Lord drive a dawatt car?" asked the four-year-old boy. "What makes you ask that question,."" my boy?" answered the father. "Well thoy sang in Sunday. School, 'The Lord will take you to His home on high."

OUR WATER SUPPLY.

QUESTIONS BY HON.

taken.

MR. HOLYOAK.

TAXI DRIVER'S OFFENCES.

BROKE NEARLY ALL THE REGULATIONS.

at

of the water so that no part of failing to oboy a trafio, signal, the City of Victoria will be put not having lights in proper on to the ridor, mains, while working order, and driving st a there is an amplo supply of prohibited hour (1.50 am.) in wator in the Impounding Saikung Street. reservoirs ?

His Worship remarked that (o) to construct improved the defendant had committed methods of filtering, where almost every broach of the nocossary, 80 ss to prevent dis-regulations that was poselble colouration of the water do-and said he hoped the mattor livored into the mains, and to would be reported to the Captain maintain the high standard of Superintendent of Police. purity which has oxisted for many years?

PAKHỎI NEWS.

BOY DROWNED.

ENFORCING THE LEAGUE'S RULINGS.

At Thursday's meeting of the): Legislative Council, the Hen. Company, Limited, was held to

London, Boptekibor 15.

Mr. P. II. Holyoak will ask the

Threa summonses taken out day at noon, at the offtoon of

Tientsin, Sept. 15.

With reference to conflicting statomonts in the newspapers as Much uneasiness prevails in following questions:-Will the gainet · taxi driver who the Genoral Managers, Mosers. Wu Pol-fu's troops are advano-regards the League of Nations utilising the British floot in the event Canton, whore the situation is Government make a statement of was fined last week in connection Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd. ing towards Sbanlisikwan, fully of a breach of covenant, Reuter's correspondent at Genova saya the causing much anxiety to inhabit- the measures that are being with joy-riding on the Lalohikok

Mr B. D. F. Bolth presided and equipped with artillery and position has undergone no change sineo Bir Ceoil Hurst's important ants of the city.

road woro dismissed this moring there wore also prosent Mr C.aoroplanos,

statoment in committee last wook, bon he explained the difoultios Largo. batches of Yunnanesa; (a) to incronso the water by Mr. E. WHamilton, Gordon Macklo (Director), Mr W. Tho commencement of hostili- of Buch A course from the log viewpoint, polating out that troops, no well as Cantonese supply in the Island of Hong-the Kowloon Magistracy, when E. L. Shenton (solicitor), Mr E. B.C. Įtics is momentarily expected. there were two schools of though on the matter, namely the soldiers under the command of kong, so as to ensure that it was explained that the defen- Hornell (Soorotary), and Monsre. The railway is reported to have Anglo-Saxon and the Continental. This point would have to be General Hou Sung-ohl, are con-

full supply will be available dant had been discharged from R. E. MacDougal, C. Savard boon cut on the Manchurian sido cleared up. Britain, if called upon to support penal messures against tinualy returning to the ofty from for all parts of the City of the servios of the Taxicab Cam- Romodica, H. Birkott, P. C. Potts, of the Great Wall, in order to any country, might como into conflict with other nations trading the East River front, and a foar

Victoria throughout the year.pany, Chos Po-soin, Ho Kwong, E.provent 3 Chihli invasion.on the seas, consequently it was necessary to know exactly how the prevails that at any moment a

(b) to improve the distribution Tho summonses wore for Abraham, F. M. P. da Graca, HoRouter.

permanent Court of International Justico would deal with such a Borious conflict between thoso Loung, Lo Cheung-shiu, E. F.

caso. Participation by the British navy depended upon this. opposing armies may break out. Aucolt, Lo· Man-hing, H. E.

The sub-committee dealing with drafting of the protocol on this The situation is rendered all Hollande, and Oboa Po-min

subject has entrusted the drawing up of the terms to M; Bodos, who the more acute from the foot that (abareholders), together with Mr.

worked throughout yesterday and to-day, and repeatedly interview. reports prevail to the effect that . M. Shaw, (Manager).

The Choklang battorios ated Lord Parmoor, with whom Boveral members of the French General Chan King-ming's forces The Booratary having read such Hwangtu, whose position remains dologation also conferred.

bavo commenced a general at- part of tho notice con- unchanged despite the reported.

tack on the East River front, vening the mosting as affected advance of Sunday, wora In this meeting,

ruction this morning. Their fire,

Rumours state that his centre The Chairman said:-Gentio-however, was not returned by the

forces have already captured] mon,--As indloated in the notice Kiangsu forces over 2. wido

|Poklo, whilst the right and left which has just boon read by the section of the front south-west of

wings are said to have scizod Company's Secretary, this meet- Hwangtu.

Lung Wa and Shum Chun (just) ing has been convanod for tho

over the British border) respoc-] purpose of considering, and if raine, the state of the ground has

tively. Simla, September 15. thought fit, approving the draft improved, Only a few paddy]; Mr. Bray, the Foreign Scoretary, in a statement before the

Most of the Yunnanese troops now Articlos of Association of the felds aro under water, big Assembly, mentioned that 10 Moslems and 20 Hindus had been kill have already been called back Company and altering the name stretches in this aros hoing now ad. and 10 and 8. respoctivols, wounded, and three police were to Canton by their commanders, of the Company.

quite dry,

wounded, in the disturbances at Kohat on Sept. 9th and 10th.

Whilst the romaining forces aro With regard to the draft new Tonight, five hundred rein- He explained that the outbreak was apparently due to the ole said to be retreating without A SUDDEN POLITICAL Articles, I should oxplain that forcements left Shanghai North culation of copies of an anti-Moslem blasphemous poem on Bept. offering any resistance.

vory substantial body of Station for Hwangtu.--Reuter.

2nd, and the shooting, with a revolver, of a Moslem boy by a Hindu There is also much exeitament shareholders roquested that the

on Supt. 9th, after which & Mohammedan crowd entered the city in Canton over the fact that most | (Our Own Correspondent.) present fully paid up alaros of

HEAVY GUNFIRE ON

and the Hindus retired to the roofs and fired indiscriminately, of the leading officials havo $100 each should be split up

IHING.

wounding three police and killing 10 and wounding 20 Moslems. Jalready followed Dr. Sun Yat-son

Peking, Sept. 12. into four fully paid up shares

Shanghai, Sept. 16.

It is just a year since the last The military arrived at noon, and fired into the air. They then to Shinkwan, these including the of $25 each. Your Consulting Committee

Marshal Tuan Chi-jui, the Anfu helped the police to clear the bazaars, but on the morning of Sept. Civil Governor, Mayor Sun Fo change of Government took place doffroue are

in this distrlot, when Gen. Wong control of the machine with the leader, has issued a lengthy 10th numbers of Mosleme entered the city through holes in the and the Chief of Police. acceding to such request but the tologram condemning the Peking Wall, intent on murder and looting. The Hindus, whe last 10 killed

Regarding the question of the Mong-tong, a supporter of Dr. result that it shot into the water, splitting up cannot be effected Government and oasting his lot and 8 wounded, insisted on leaving the city, and wont to do. Punjab, Hay" arma, it is said that the Sun Yat-sen, was expelled by near Eastern Street with its rider. indor the existing

Almost immediately, boats in Articles, definitely with Chekiang and with the exception of three hundred who took refuge in the canton commercial community has al-Gens. Shan Po-faan and Tang consequently it is necessary to Mukden.

ments. Three hundred Moslems were arrested.

ready agreed to the wording of Poon-yan. During the year the the vicinity wore brought up to Alter thom by providing the The most serious

The damage by fire in the Hindu quarter is estimated at fifty the declaration to be made to Dr. district has been untroubled by attempt a rasous, but the unfor requisito power to do so. Your yet witnessed at Lluho WAS Jakbe, Practically all the Hindu temples have been rifled and the Sun Yat-sen by Mr. Chan Lim-war, and trade has improved con-tunate lad was not seen again. Consulting Committee consider staged on Sunday and yesterday. images broken. Arrangements by the authorities preventing trans-pak; that the half million dollers siderably.

Several attempts to recover the that, as this alteration must be The Kiangsu troops are hanging frontier men later approaching the sity were successful, and the this sum will be paid over when Nanning was recaptured by the

|have been subscribed; and that When in the early summer, body have been unsuccessfat. mado for the reason already stated, a favourable opportunity kiang gunfire

on to Thing, despite heavy Che-Hindus are now being encouraged to return.-Reuter. presonted itsolf

of bringing tho prosent Articlos up to date.

LIGHTNING FIRES CRUDE OIL STORE. They havo (oubject to certain subsequent amendments therein)

FIFTY-FIVE THOUSAND BARRELS ABLAZE. boon in force in their presont

Monterey, California, September 15. form since the incorporation of;

Lightning struck a tank containing fifty-five thousand barrels of the Company in 1878 and require Northern Cheklang, according to crude oil. Four soldiers were killed in fighting the flames. It is various alterations to bring them a Chiusse. Red Cross telegram estimated that the damage will amount to three million dollare.. into line with the goneral and received yesterday from Wu- Efforts are at prosent being directed to saving the old town of usual form of Articles now adopt-shing, which states that hostili-Montoroy, which is in the path of the fire.—Router's American Service. el by Companion in this Colony. tios have broken out on the border Our Solloitors have therefore, in near Szean in Chokiang.-Reuter. consultation with your, Gonoral

IL

Agents, prepared now Articles for

the Company which have the

on

fighting

the city.- Router.

FIGHTING IN NORTHERN CHEKIANG.

Shanghai, Sept. 16: Anhwal troops are attacking in

approval of your Consulting Com-bera holding or representing or mittas.

entitled to voto in respect of at

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SPANISH POSITION IN MOROCCO. SIX POINTS HAVE TO BE EVACUATED.

Madrid, September 15. An official communique announces the evacuation of six Prints of the existing Art-loast ono fourth of the capital loles and of the draft now represented at the moating, in- Spanish positions on the Wadtau line, including Cobbadarsan. Articlos

A supply column for Kalas attained its objective after a brilliant indicated stoad of by at least 2 members. in the notice convening this- 7.-Undor Articlo the bayonot charge. --Reuter,

romuaoration of the Consulting Committee (other than the Chair- man) is fixed at $2,500 per annum.

have,

ELS

Besting, baan open for inspec tion by shareholders at the Compay's Reglaterad Offico, and there are also copies of both the oxistring and the draft now Articles on this table which, if

any shareholder desire, be may inspect,

99

8.Under Artiola No. 122) provision is made for the capital- Iisation of the Reserve Fund.

MOTOR BUS FATALITIES.

CARELESS MATCH-STRIKING.

London, Sept. 15.

REVISED LAWS.

FIVE VOLUMES OF.

ORDINANCES,

COLONY'S HEALTH. -

CHANGE.

CYCLES OVER PRAYA WALL.

A Chinese 13 year old boy was drowned when a blogolo which be was riding went over the sea-wall ' at the Praya East yesterday.

The lad is supposed to have lost

KOWLOON VENDORS.

all the arms are delivered, after Sun Yat-sen party, the Governor which the declaration will be of Kwangai, Lam Chan-tong, who published. It is belioved, how was a supporter of Gon. Luk over, that all the arms have Wing-ting, made a hurried already disappeared, and that departure and came down here, there will be no proper authority boing welcomed by the leaders LET OFF WITH WARNING. hore and installed as a kind of

to deal with the mattor.

NAVAL FUNERAL.

District Governor at Limehow, On their ro-appearance before, about eight local districts being Mr. E. W, Hamilton at the Kow- consolidated into one command, loon Magistracy this morning, which, it was suggested should four Chinese chow fait vendors become a separate province. were cautioned for crying their Now, by a sudden turn of the wares during the night."

AT HAPPY VALLEY THIS kaleidoscope, it is reported that

EVENING.

omissarion have boon despatched His Worship said that be to Canton and have made peace would not fine them this time with Bun Yat-sen, who has sent a and warned them to have more gunboat here with a large supply consideration for others. of ammunition for the use of the local forces. It is said that Lam

The funeral of Lieutenant Commander A. O. Newbold, R.N whose death we reported yester day, will take place this evening Chan-tong and Shan Po-fan havo SENTENCES REDUCED. at 5 o'clock at Happy Valley.

Lieutenant-Commandor New-Gen. Tang Poon-yan, who came mado this arrangment, but that bold has had a distinguished over from Hainan Island to help

MAXIMUM PENALTY

IMPOSED.

дер.

HAVE BEEN DECEIVED..

career since he entered the Navy the latter into power, has been STOWAWAYS WHO MAY in 1905. He served in's destroyer left out. He is supposed to be at In 1914 at the outbreak of the Kochow, but it is not known War; joined the submarine whether he will now take up arms The three Chinese who were As regards the proposed change

service in 1915; served in the against his orstwhile friends or last Thursday sentenced to in the Company's namo, it has.

North Sea and in submarines at retire into his stronghold in Hal- month's hard labour for stowing boon discovered that the Corti-

the Dardanelles, and was at The following are tho mont ficate of Incorporation gives the

Zeebrugge. Ho had just loft

away on the 8.8. Tiralak were important of the alterations to name as "China Sugar Rollning

"At Thursday's mosting of the H.M.S. Malays of the Atlantio ROBBERS ACTIVE.

again before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, the oxisling Articles of AsBO- Company Limited" while the

Legislativa Council, the Hon. Flest before coming to Hongkong,

at the Kowloon Magistracy this At Nuneaton, at the inquest on Attorney General will move the three weeks ago, to command 2,000 strong, which was recently were reduced,

The band of robbers, said to be morning, when their sentences ciation:-

Memorandum describen the Com-the victims of the motor bus following resolution 1-Under Artiolo No. 12 no pany, as "The China Sugar Ra-blaze on August 31st, the jury.

group of submarines. shareholder can hold more than fining Company Limited." It is returned a verdict of nooidental containing the Ordinances of the Resolved that the five volumes

induced to come to Limehow to be His Worship said defendants 6000 shares instead of 1500. desired to rectify the discrepancy death caused by ignition of Colony which have been prepared

enlisted as soldiers, but took had pleaded guilty, but cartafo fright at the thought of possible things which had happened since, This is in view of the contem- by leaving out the word "The" as patrol fumes, through someone under the authority of the Or MAN WITH REVOLVER.reachery when nearly arrived wore, he was inclined to think, ́plated sub-division of shares. part of the official name of the striking a

2-By Artioles 36 to 39 in- Company:

match whilst the dinances of Hongkong, 1844-1923,

there and turned babk, is still in extenuating ofroumstances clusivo provision is made for I do not think there is any Reuter,

patrol tank was being refilled.Ordinance, 1983, and which have

the neighbourhood. A few weeks) Answering the magistrate, the dealing with lions on shares.

ago it mado an attack on the first and second defendants said thing further with which I need

this day been laid before this 3-Under Artioles 52 to 54 in-deal at this meating, but if any

Council for approval, be approved.

village of Cheunglok, about 25 they had paid the boarding house clusive, power is taken to reduce shareholder would like to ask

miles north of Limehow, and loot-people 420 and $45 respectively (2) That the name of the Com-

That ho picked the reyolvored it, carrying off a number of for tickets, whilst the third Capital and to sub-divido and any question or scok any ex-pany be changed to "China Sugar

up on the first dook and was in persons for ransont, consolidate shares. This powerplanation, I shall be pleased to Refining Company Limited.

Boldiers defendant said he paid $150. will enable the desired splitting endeavour

the not of returning it to the have been sent to live in the His Worship said it was poss to answer auch This was seconded by Mr. Chos

chief steward when arrested by villago and have had a battle with ible that the defendants might up of shares to be carried out. question and give suck Or- Po Bein and carried unanimously.

the guard, was the exouse made the robbers, in which a good many have boon concerned. In the 4-Undor Artiolo No. 64, 7planation to the best of my The Chairman then said :--| oloar days notion of Mootings le ability.

by a substitute.cook of the were killed, and some of the cap-gwindling, although he was Gentlemen, that concludes the

„EIGHT. TYPHOID CASES

President Harrison, who was tives rescued, but the danger still inclined to think they had been- provided for instead of 10.

„There boing” no questions, the business for which this meeting |

*** LAST WEEK.-

charged with unlawful posaon, remains" as long as the band is deceived.” 5-Under-Article No.68 three Chairman-moved-the-following was convenəd, and I thank you.

sion-of-a-revolver before Mr. E. not-broken-up members personally present form resolution as an Extraordinary for your attendance. As you'are The bealth return for the past W, Hamilton at the Kowloon a quorum for an ordinary yearly Resolution --

[aware, the notios convening) wack shows sight cases of Magistracy this morning. moeting instead of 7 or more (1) That the new Articles al this meeting sino convenes a typhoid fever (alx Chineas and A Sergeant Major of Indian membors holding or representing ready approved by this Masting second Extraordinary General two Indian), of which three were Guards stated that he saw do--HOME FOOTBALL in the aggregate 200 shares. The and for the purpose of identifica- meeting for the purpose fatal. Bix of the Maus were from fondant leaving the vessel yes- quorum for extraordinary meation subscribed by the Chairman of receiving a report of the pro-Hongkong, ons from Kowloon terday and became suspicious of ings is changed from 10 or more thereof be and the same are here. cendings at this masting, and of and the other from the New the man's behaviour. He was LATEST LEAGUE RESULTS. members holding or representing by adopted as the Articles of the confirming, if thought fit, as Territoried ANY

sqarohed and the revolver wan the aggregate -number at the Company to the oxolusion of and Special - Rosolutions tifo two There were also two non-fatal found in his girdle, -

London, Sept. 15. least of 1000 shares to 5 members in substitution for all the existing Rosolutions Nos. (1) and (2) which oases of Viphtheria (one British His Worship, remarking that English-first Langue langoper"

· personally present.

Articles thoroof,

have just been passed as Er- and one Chineso), as well as one it wank very bad case, told results are --- 6.–By Artiols No. 72. the de- - This was seconded by Mr. H. tinordinary Resolutions, which non-fatal British case of cerebro defendant that he would have - Birmingham 1, Notte county 0; mand for a poll must be made by Birkett, and unanimously agreed second meeting will, as indicated, spinal fever: sad two "Chinese had more sympathy with him if - Blackbura 3, Liverpool 1.5lets ÷6¬member in the case of a torme

In the notice, "bu held":"hard" on deaths from infinansa. gs how had told the truth B Praton 1; Cardiff 3 *paðist or extraordinary resolu-The Chairman then proposed Friday the 3rd. October next. Yesterday's healths retum Worship imposed a fins of $1,000, 3 #Scotttal Laggan ruaults are tion and in any other ouse by the the following, resolution as an at noon, and I shall be glad If shows two Chinaan ommba of fours with the alternad va of 13 month. «Her 18 D** Kobalguien or by at least 10 mom-| Extraordinary. Assolution.2, you will kindly attand same, ne moral fever LAATOK TRA

The first-two-defendants-had- their sentences reduced to two weeks and the third to one week.

TODAY

Closing Exchange 28. 4. 11/16,”

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