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POPULACE TURNS ON YUNNANESE TROOPS.

CHINA UNREST.

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the rioting.

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MONDAY

JUNE 15, 1925

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THE CANTONESE VICTORY.

GRAPHIC STORY OF THE ATTACK.

YUNNANESE ROUGHLY

HANDLED.

GENERAL'S ADVICE.

Moscow, Juno 14. TALK. According to the Rosta news “ROBIN" COMMANDER'S

(Our Own Correspondent): Bund. It is estimated that the agonoy, money, collections are

Yunnanese suffered more casual- Canton, June 13. ties after their surroader than Torrible occurrences took place country mon, seemed to be para-boing made in savoral Russian in Canton following the defeat of lysed and when the crowd saw towns for the Chinese strikers

More details are now to hand they did on the whole of their the Yunnanese, in connection him be immediately took a flying and the families of those killed in speech on May 21st. and that the Offloors opened up a number of with which a correspondent sends leap into the creek. He came up

The general council of the the terms of the resolutions discover, tightly packed inside with regard to the decidive fighting.

which were "approved by the the iran tubing, a variety of drugs victory gained by the Cantonese,} YUNNANESE GENERAL FLEES. us tre following which, he says, once, repeated the operation a can be substantiated by many second time and finally disappear-Soviet trade unions has increased Council. The various clauses of such as heroin, morphins and For some long time an old ex

German disabled cruiser was. The Yunnanose General Young ed, bubbles arising from the spot its contribution to a hundred the Bill were fully explained in cocaine

thousand roubles. foreigners and Chinese :--

the Objec's and Roascha and he The process of unpacking the lying at Whampoa and has been Hi-man left for Hongkong yester The Yunnaneso at: 3 p.m. on where ho bad drowned,

Soviet trade unions have sub-did not think it was necessary bod parts and extracting the used as a floating fortress. This day afternoon by the Butterfield Friday admitted defeat by dying OFFICER CRUCIFIED. scribed from five thousand to the white flag, and section leaders

In another instance, a Yun-twenty thousand roubles each. for him to recapitulate them. A drugs from the hollow interiors ship was towed up to Tungpo, and Swire ship Liang Chow. He the next meeting of the Counell of the bad posts will take some three miles east of Whampoa was afraid that he would be res went to the advancing Cantonese nanese officer was crucified to a Router.

be would be pleased to answer time, and until this has been and in conjuration with the Wing cognised on the Lungshan, so soldiers, saluted and handed in telaphone post in the middle of

A GENERAL'S WARNING. any question which might be put finished it is impossible to Fung and mosquito fleet rained a proferred to go by the former ship. their flags of truče, revolvers and the city, there left to die a linger-

to him regarding the details of estimate the precise extent of terrifio bombardatent on the Can- The Front Roach, the scene of equipment, the ranks meanwhileing death while the drowd jeered

Shanghai, June 15.

the Bill,

the haul, save that it appears 10 tan shore at this vicinity on eix days' battling, is now open to

traffic and a walk along the Can remaining inactive in groups and threw stones.

General Liu Chu-lung, whose

The first reading was then be the most valuable over made Thursday night at 10 30, under verandahs just like lost Numorous other cases could be Hupeh forces have arrived bore

the Concession agreed to without further com here. Meantime the cases have Under cover of this offensive ton Bund shows very little dame ahoep, wondering what next was quoted, slightly different treat to strengthen

all been shifted ashore to the bombardment, the Cantonese age. The wails are naturally very landed 3,000 troops by means of much bullet-marked and lots of going to happen. Their superior ment being, meted out to the un-Chinose guard, issued to-day hand-

Imports and Exports Offices. afficers by this time had cleared fortunates according to the class written proclamation to the native

The bedsteads were in sixteen tuge and lighters. These soldiers windows broken. The Yunnaneso of instrument of torture being city and the British Concession,

held position and in one place Shanghai

night. The Yunnanese in the gutter has beon dug up and the meantime were holding the old footpath paving-stone used for a- Government trenches and keep parapet.

off.

mont.

War Lorde were all relieved of used would be unit for puball stating that, pending the result of EQUAL BLAME.es, consigned from Antwerp to hone their position during the pattogs and defends are the

A

OVER 700 KILLED

great

many of

SERIOUS TREND.

ITALIAN PRIEST REPORTED

KILLED.

Poking, June 14.

COURT FINDING

MOTOR MISHAP.

FURTHER CHARGES AGAINST AMERICAN.

War which the Central Government's Shang- their arms and equipment, and tion, being the case of a poor soldier bai investigation, quietness must laft standing about the streets; boing stripped naked mutilated in be maintained here. He adds that

ing an advance in shock. The Power Station men were many of them, thinking the war certain parts with a knife and left if anti-foreign disturbances con- COLLISION BY SUCTION.

bo a

At 10 o'clock on Friday morn-soon on the job yesterday after was all over, changed into cool!e lying on his back slowly bleeding tinus, the result will

ing a Government aeroplane aoon and by dark most of the clothes and mingled with the to death, while an enormous repotition of the Ken Tze Year crowd looked on thinking it (Boxer trouble) and Allied troops

hovered over the trenches held by shot-down lines were restored and populace.

About 5 p.m the same day, huge joke.

will be landed.-Reuter.

the Yunnanese and dropped alourrent turned on. The coal short- Wounded mon in the street, when all the Yunnanese Hoad-

That the collision between the Pending the addition of two bomb which immediately routed age has ended now that tran quarters had been taken over and some nearly dead, were not left

Fatshan and the Hangoheong in further counts, Mr. T. W Wore-the Yunnanese, who then mado sportation facilities are back to all ranks disarmed, the populace alone, but trampled on, kicked

the Maitland Passage on Juno chkul, who is boing held on bail in a basty retreat, falling back on normal. turned on these poor wretches of and boatan until the last spark of

THE NEW REGIME. 4th, was caused by suction, and consequence of an accident at the city, the Cantonese following soldiers and started boating them life was extinguished. One case

that the masters of both vongols Repulso Bay in which he is alleged up immediately and attacking

This morning there seems ja up with sticks, stones or any in particular is of a man shot in

were to blame, was the finding of to have knocked down and severe vigorously. At the same time, otho weapon that hands could both legs, not seriously, but unable

a Marine Court of Enquiry this ly injured an Indian watchman, more troops wore being lauded change. The Cantonese soldiers be laid on.

to walk, (who with a few days'

morning.

was again remanded on appear from the Whampoa side. Near seem to have the situation wellin The following instances will hospital treatment would eve

Lieut. Commdr. G. F. Hole pre-ance before Mr. S. B. B. Mc- the Kung Yeo Hospital in Tung-hand andall stray Yunnanose aro give some ides of the intense been quite fit again) but was done

It is understood that the stud-sided and the other members were Elderry, at the Central Magistracy shan, a lot of fighting took place being marched away, protected suffering that the Yunnanoso had to death.

which put the Yunnanese more by Government troops. cats have decided to postpone Lieut. Commdr. C.H.R. Harvey, this morning;

To-day, Li Fuk-lum's troops to go through boforo death. In

It is expected that two sittings on the run and at this time they almost every case the wanton

these their one-day strike until June Mr. P. Going, Mr. H. Walker and

Mr. T. Croft.

will be necessary for the examins were throwing their arms away are taking over the Wangaha seo cruelty was inflicted by mobs of atrocities vera plainly seen 25th.

and just According to Chinese unofficial Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton aption of the witnesses, and the and discarding their uniform8. coolies and onlookers, not Con- from Shameen

Working in conjunction with tion of the city nad a couple of Ithousand of them are to be seen tonese soldiers, as these mon at outside

French Bridge reports, the Catholic church at poared for the owners of the dates now set aside for the purpose

these Cantonese troops in the marching to their destination. inside of the city were another

Official notification of the cossá- times stopped some of the harsh seemed the worst spot. Foaceful Kaifeng was burned down yester-Hangcheong, and Mr. D. J. Lewis aro Thursday and Friday. treatment

lot who made the Front Bund tion of bostilities was conveyed and packed

the Chinese citizens aro disgusted day, and one Italian priest was represented the oweners of tha

their offensive, and on their to the Senior Naval Officer by Li creatures off to some place of at the blood-thirsty way in which killed.

It is persistently reported this: Mr. D. J. Lewis put in an

approach the Yunnanese from Fuk-lum's chief of staff at 3 p.m. detention.

their compatriots slaughtered the

this part of the city also retreated yesterday, stating that the Can- Let me quote some cases. In Yunnanese. No fewer than 107 evening that the Foreign Minister, agreement between masters con-

and at noon the whole Bund was tonese were now in possession of one instance, twelve Yunnanese bodies were to ba counted in the Shen Jual-lin, has gone into hid-cerning overtaking vessels on the

in the possession of theCantonese. their own city and that General were imprisoned in a house on short distance of balf a mile from ing, foaring that the students will Canton River. Shaki, just opposite Shameen. the Post Office, and as this porsiat in extreme demands to

A report has been received by As soon as this was effected, Ngai Bang-ping was Commander- They were released one at a time treatment was universally mated which he cannot agree.-Reuter.

that she was about 1,000 feet the police from a bus-driver in launches towing lighters went lo in-Chief of all the city. It will to receive punishment at the out all over the city, it is cons

away when she signalled the the employ of the Kai Tack Motor Honata and started pouring the be remembered that Ngai Bong hands of an infuriated mob.servatively

Hapgcheong that she wished to Bus Company, in which he stated Cantonese solders on to the When one would come out he over 700 Yunnanose soldiers met

some three years ago and that down their arme end and beaten with sticks and furiated" mobs during the last his wounds. The total dead is and both vessels sheered off to robbers whilst returning from Yunnanese surrendered, throw during his term of office the con

ditions of the city were excellent.. sidoe of Kowloon City to Hunghom lasting would fall down on his kaeas and twenty-four hours, ten times Dow nine. The situation is quiet their respective bog for mercy, chin-chinning the number of those actually and without incident. The defence the river. The Hangcheong was night, at 11.30, What looked carrying white flags of truce. It is hoped that with his influence with his head in the dust. He killed during the fighting last forces are still standing by over 300 feet away when the like a revolver was pointed at his would then be kicked from all week.

the

estimated

that

HANKOW QUIET:

Hankow, June 14.

Fatshan.

The evidence of the officers of! the Fatshan was to the effect

BUS DRIVER.

HELD UP BY ROBBERS.

would be immediately jostled their death at the hands of in- Another riotor has died from pase. The Hangcheong answered that he was held up by armed Canton side and at 11 p.m. the ping was Commissioner of Police

sides and when almost insensible wold be thrown into the crook and each time his head rote

above water a large stone would

Reuter.

GOVERNMENT RESCUE

WORK.

There must be still a great number of these unfortunates

to

'QUAKE SHOCKS.

YUNNANESE ROUNDED UP.

ho may be able to re-construct vessels were abreast. The master, head, and he was induced to part

a peaceful and prosperous basis. Capt. R. Ritchie, said that the with the takings, amounting to The Cantónose were soon in the whole of Canton and put it on. CONFERENCE AT

Now that the Cantonosa have. Hangcheong must have struck $7, and a silver watch,"

parts of the city and were collect KIUKIANG.

ground, because she suddenly The three men concerned in the ing the arms and equipment. The regained what rightfully belongs Headquarters of the to them, and the other Frovincial Shanghai, June 15.

sworved out and cama stem on at hold-up afterwards made their Saikwan bo dropped on it or else it was roaming about the city with no

A message from Kiukiang to the Fatshen. She struck the escape in the direction of Kowloon Yunnaness was raided and all soldiers have been defeated and material taken away, while tho turned out, all internal strife poked down with a large bamboo homes to go to, nowhero to sleep day says the situation is quiet. Fatahan at an angle of about 40 City.

Yunnanese soldiers were lined should cease and double taxation pale until he was either drowned and not a bit of food to eat. Conferance of Chiness and degrees and carried away about

up on pavements, waiting to be end and business should prosper. or killed.

They must be starving already, foreign, officials is being held this thirty feet of rail and stanchion.

Captain A Jenkyns, of the

taken away as prisoners of war With the co-operation of the FOREIGNERS INTERVENE..

tho As it is almost forty-aight bours morning to "discuss protectivo

Occasionally, batches of the merchants, the Government H.M.S. Gnat, from Hangoheong, said that Twelve mon, were done to since they surrendered, and measuros.

Yunnanese made attempts to get should evolve a plan whoreby the Hankow, arrived yesterday and Fatehan was close to ble starboard death in this manner'just outside they are frightened to open

away into the city. Discarding peace and security of the whole the French Bridge of Shameen: their mouths to beg or even the Butterfield and 8 wire steamer quarter, 30 or 40 feet away. DAMAGE IN FORMOSA.

their uniforms, they made a bold Province would be assured. The Numbers' of foreigners wore buy (if they do have a little Poyang was despatched from when, she signalled that she As the

Tokyo, June. 15.

dash for liberty, only to be fired city is now getting back to pass. witnesses, helpless to intervene money), for as soon

As they Hankow to-day for relief pur-wished"

Despatches from Karenko, on by the Cantonese. No doubt business, shops are re-opening Fatehan was passing, ho found on Chinese territory, until they do, they give themselves away on poses. Reuter. could stand, it no longer, who account of the different dialect SWATOW STRIKE POSSIBLE his vessel was not answering her Formosa, raport a series of earth-hundreds of them got away into and the populace going back to helm and though he put his port quakes on Sunday, causing ex- the interior of the city, but their their homes. No doubt within a about six of them, including they speak from that of the Can-

damage A correspondent writing from engine full astern, and drove his tensive

to buidinge-dialect being so different from the few days all who have fled to

civilians, intervoned just as two

goes the cry "A Yunnanese!; more unfortunates were being then the crowd soon collects and states that a rumour prevails to he was unable to prevent her be casualties-Reutor. beaten up and rescued them and puts the poor unfortunate through the affoot that a general strike is ing pulled into the side of the

likely to break out there, the Fatsboo.. took them to the French Police a terrific beating to death.

Questioned, he said that he ex- It appears as if the Chinese probable dato being given as Sun. One of the rescuers, a British authorities are now, taking the day or Monday. In some quartere pected the suction, but thought Naval Officer, Lieut. Faure, Com matter in hand and rescuing a lot it is reported that only employees lit faafe to allow the Fatsban to

pass. mander of H. M. 8. Robin, of them and putting them into in British or Japanese employ

The Court found that the whois a clever Chinese Police Stations and other comment will be affooted.

The correspondent adds that up master of the Fatshan and delivered a spooch to the pounds where they are more or to the time of writing no meeting wrong in requesting to be allowed of the Consular Body had been to pass at that particular spot, mob, telling them that they populace. It is believed that they hald, but the hope is expressed by and that the master of the should not attack the Yunnanese will be put into servios na scavong residents that a British werebip Hangohsong was to blame for but should hand them overing coolies, for the city is in a .to the Chinese authorities

protection of life and proporty, who would no doubt deal with very filthy state after its wook of may be sent to the port for the signalling als agreement.

Travellers arriving in Hong:

American and British sailors and tonese. When this happens, up swatow under date of Friday starboard engine at half, spoed. There were, howovorno Cantonese they were easily dis- Macao and will return.

Station.

scholar, got

on a box up

less protected from the infuriated

warfaro.

them in the proper manner. This No doubt the Kuomingtung

emergencyklp

}

Was

had a little effect on the crowd Government had their hands full kong by the Hydrangon make who had listened intently to the few words of friendly advics, and on the day of occupation and mention of the same rumours of nood be felt. H.M.S. Grat wore not aware of the terrible strike, but a ship arriving lator has arrived and the steamer immediately after when two more goings on by the populace, for I reports that everything was quiet Poying is remaining in case of unfortunates were caught they pore handed over to the Chinese come for would have made at Swatow last night. Police. An examination of the some effort to stop the dreadful PROTECTION FOR KULING. two rescued men showed torrible signs of punishment received in the few minutes of rough hand- ling. They could not walk, and

had deep and raw woals all over

their bodies

In another case, a Yunnanose among the crowd, observing what was happening to his follow

business.

ANOTHER VERSION.

AN EYEWITNESS STORY,

Another correspondeat, after giving an outline of the surren- (Continued on Page 4.).

Shanghai, June 15,

A message Kiukiang says the Chinese authorities have inform od the British Consul that a hundred selected Chinese troops

A Hankow message says the Hollyhock has arrived and landed marines.-Reuter,

JAPANESE DESTROYERS.

Tokyo, June 15. The Navy Department an- | are beingsent to protect the Kuling nounces that a destroyer flotilla boen ordered to be in summer resort, where there are bas

600 foreigners, mainly women and readiness to proceed to the children, for whom no anxiety Yangtse from Basobo, Reuter

TO-DAY.

Closing Exobange 2s, 3. '7/16 Lighting Up-Time 7.08 p.m. Barometer

2 p.m. 29.70 -83 2 p.13. Temperature

2. p.m. 71 Humidity

WO

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last result woek's Competition will be announced on Wednes day

covered and rounded up.

The whole of the populace ap peared to be very much relieved when tho Cantonese recaptured the city, and some Yunnanese who had escaped capture by the Cantonese soldiers were killed by the poople.

DANTONESE REVENGE

ANOTHER VERSION:

CORRESPONDENT'S

DESCRIPTION.

Writing under Friday's dato, Along the Shaki Bund and out- & special correspondent states: side the French Bridge those poor "Life in the suburbs of Canton wretches who had admitted defeat has not been conducive to good were taken one by one and ham-health during the past week mered insonsible and then thrown Food is difficult to obtain, sleep into the oroek; oven then their is broken by the fusilade of shots laart bodies were polted with and servants are upset and afraid stones, one or two of them man to go into the streets. Hore in aged to get out of range from the the Eastorn suburb, the people stones, perhaps to drift with the have a hootic time, the racket current to their death at some from the firing has boon con- other part of the city,siderable and it is hoped that am- Inside the city and along the munition will not last much Bund the same thing happened longer.

any Yunnanose who happened to Yesterday (Thursday) evoning pase was immediately solzed and at five o'clock about 1,000 Yun Licked, manhandled, beaten with nanese troops went out eastward, eticks and bamboos, stoned and marobing along the railway track brutally done to death and hund to Shekpal, the first station five reds of bodies were to be seen

(Continued on Page 7) this morning all over the city and

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