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'ANTİ-RED CAMPAIGN.
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Unity and Determination 1 ssential
THOSE TWO SPIES!
LUDIOROUS VERSION. OF JOURNALISTS' EXPERIENCE.
Two Head Detectives!
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1925.
KOWLOON MATTERS."
REGISTRATION OF SERVANTS,
Overcrowding of Ferrics.
The ordinary monthly committee. Under the heading "With the meeting of the Kowloon Residents drews Church Hall, Kowloon, on Strikers Day By Day," the Canton Association was held in St. An Gazelle has this hudicrous story Monday, the 7th inst. when there
"September, 3, after the arrival
The minutes of the preceding meeting, held on 17th August, were read and confirmed.
hia
Major General Loo Chun' has re- letter to the cently sent out a people of Kwangtung asking them to awaken to the seriousness of the of the steamer Honam on Thursday were present Mr. W. S. Bailey, present situation and urging then two foreigners from Hongkong land. (President), in the chair, Mr. L. to press forward the anti-red camed at the West Bund. They went Jack, (Hon Treasurer), Messrs. C. F. Mendhant, Rev. Father Spada paign. The letter runs as follows, back and forth looking up and down Thos. Arnett, Captain Laurenson, generally causing a good deal of muz The Red menace in Kwangtungpicion. They called-in the Con- and D. A. Goodwin, (Hon, Seere- is very, imminent at present. The tonese language, for a
sampan.tary)," Executive Committee and the army Boeing they were foreigners, the sam and navy are all in the hands of pan people asked to see their passes, the Russians. Wing Ching-wal, The foreigners said they didn't know Cheung Kai-shek and Ha Sung-chi anything about passes. The sampan Mr. D. Wylie having, on 29th are figureheads The University men told them that, if they had July, tendered his resignation as of Kwangtung, the Labourers Union no pass they were probably English Committee man and Hon. Treasurer, sampan, would for want of time to attend to these and the Farmer. Corps in various men, therefore no districts of Kwangtung are either take them. On hearing that, the dutles, the Hon. Secretary read his propagating organisations for the Britishers" became furious and said: reply of 18th August accepting Mr. "You, dirty Chinnmen, what are you Wylie's", realgnation with great Russians or Russia's appendix.
"With regard to the forces of boycotting us for Great Britain regret, and conveying to Mr. Wylie anti-reds I am sorry to say that the will send a hundred thousand soldiers the high appréciation of Cantonese troops have been either here to conquer Canton, and we valuable services to the Associa shall see how you will boycott"tion in the various offices, he had disarmed or subdued. Leung They continued to walk to the samso ably filled, Hung-kai has been detained, Cheuk,
The Servants Question. The Britishera Correspondence was read from Yan-ki has been defeated, Ngalan, but the sampah men did not
let them embark Bong-ping has fled to Hongkong having lost their self-control wanted the Mid Levels Residents' Assdeia- and Li Fuklum has capitulated to to beat the sampanmen. Immediatetion on the servant question, and the Reds.
ly, the street was crowded with from the Kowloon Dock Recreation, "The reinforcing army of anti-people. The trouble-makers were Club respecting non-payment of reds in other places are said to be taken away under protection-for
or July without notice, and assur- ready for operations but still they fear they might be hurt by the ages to servants leaving in June do not hove forward and so satisfy angry masser
form of registration of servants the earnest expectations of the brought to Tung-yuen, where theying the K.R.A, of support in any
the K.R.A. might see it to adopt. Cantonese. What can they do with were given food. The Red army in Kwong Chow?
"These Englishmen speak and In view of the political situation write Chinese. They declared that and the energy of the anti-reds they went on shore to wiro to Hong am very anxious and cannot keep kong that the Honam arrived silence. Who must be blamed for Canton safely. But they looked so the loss of the province? I have queer that the strikers had turned cireulated a telegram to the Central thein over to the gendarmerie to Government and to the Kwangtung pake the necessary inquiries. prople in China and foreign coun-is said that they are no other than tries and Cantonese troops, advising the we had detectives of the them to expel the Bolshevists by Chinese department in Hongkong! prompt action. Unexpectedly the) red calamity becames worse and ere long will get even worse before the puniture expedition of the Central Government can arrive.
move-
Present Force Insufficient. All the Kwangtung people are resentful towards the Reds who, under the pretence of protesting against the Shanghai case, are: blockading communications with the result that travellers ments are being stopped, the Jabourers have downed their tools! and the commercial markets are ruined. In my opinion the prevent anti-red force is insufficient and the people are not aware of the red menace: The weak point is lack of unity.
The two men were
It
Mt. Oliver, of the S. C. M. Port staff as recomted the adventures of himself and Mr. Cox, of the Daily Presy, fully and an interesting com- parison is afforded. It is remark- able that four days after the event Le Centon juurnal can labour ander such ignorance.
PROPERTY AUCTION.
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LARGE ATTENDANCE BUT
NO BIDDERS.
The Hon-Treasurer submitted his report showing on Axed de- posit, at 41% the sum of $151.55 and cash in hand $62.61.
Overerbwding-of Kowloon forry
discussed and the Hon. Secretary boats during the rush hours was was instructed to write the Secre tary of the Star Ferry Co. on the subject.
FORGERIES.
NOTES THAT WERE NOT GENUINE.
Chinese Woman Imprisoned.
A Chinese woman, from Macao, was charged before Mr. E. w. Hamillon at the Kowloon Magis. tracy yesterday with attempting to: tender a forged one dollar bankl note and with possession of mine. other notes of the same denominä Lion.
The defendant who was repre- An auction of property was held at the establishment of Messre, sented by Mr. C. A. 5. Russ, was Lammert Bros. yesterday after said to have gone to a grocer's noon, when a Kowloon lot with shop in Portland Street, and ten- five houses, all partly occupied, dered one of the notes to purchase The inhabitants of the interior was put in, and although the a tin of milk. The shopkeeper on are silent and the wealthy persons sale. room was crowded, not one examining the note was doubtful The lot of its genuineness and took it to keep away from the Beds and do bid was forthcoming.
the shop next door, where he was not give their ears to the reports was accordingly withdrawn.
told that the note was forged. On of the menace they threaten. They
The property, which was former his return he sent for the police, had not suffered but now when they held by Sir Robert Ho Tung, is who on arrival arrested the defen- have to endure Bolshevist pains situated at Mongkoktsui and con- dant. When taken to the Police they fold up their arms and moan.
sists of Section A of Kowloon In-Station the female searcher found As I am a native of Kwangtung land Lot No. 447 together with the nine other notes concealed on the I swear that I will not be a willing buildings thereon known as Nos. defendant's person. submissive subject of Red Russia 950, 952, 954, 956 and 958 Canton And will not allow Kwangtung pro-
Road, Mongkoktsui (formerly Nos. Russia's vince to become Red
354, 256, 358, 300 and 362 Canton colony. Elders and brethren please Rond Mongkoktsui). The property lend me your ears and take my is held for the unexpired residue advice. The only way is to solidify of the term of 75 years from the our unification, and fight against 26th day of September, 1888. the Reda unanimously. We must
Annual Crown Rent $53.96. back our operations with determi- nation and endurance and must Area 3,661.46 square feet. treat each other in good faith.
Put up as one lot, the property Don't depress each other with self failed to elicit a bid above the aggrandisement and take oppor-opening price of $50,000 and was tunity to seek personal profit. withdrawn, to be put up again as We shall press forward under a five separate lots, each of an ares chief who takes all responsibility of 782 square feet and having one and then the future of the anti-reds house thereon." These were in will be successful in one operation. turn opened at $9,000 each, but The matter is urgent and the sitan- still no bid was forthcoming and tion serious. I hope your will et they were withdrawn with no sale
effected. up quickly and expel the Reds."
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