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KILLED.
RESISTS ARREST IN
PHILIPPINES,
WEDNESDAY,
JUNE 1, 1927.
POWERS PLAN PEKING DEFENCE.
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Procession at Chinklang. Sultan Sa Rayn, notorious Moro
Chinklang, May 31, bandit leader, was shot to death A large anti-British and anti- demonstration was on May 21, while resisting arrest Imperialist by a constabulary patrol under hold at Chinkiang yesterday, the the command of Lieutenant James procession passing through the R. Grindstead, according to a Concession. The day passed.off tologram received at constabulary without Incident, the crowd being headquarters in Manila from the more or less orderly.-Naval Wire- provincial commander of Lanno,
Zess:
Official records In the possession
FEARS IN CANTON., of the constabulary showed Sa Raya has been long wanted by "Reds" Becoming Active. the authorities for murder, sedi-
Canton, May 31. tion and resistance to authorities.
Reports are current that the A year ago he turned outlaw, fol- lowing dissatisfaction in the parti-"Reds" are becoming very active tion of a pleca of land in Lanno. again la Canton and the neigh- He became the head of a band of bouring villages. For this reason Moro outlaws which burned the the military and police authorities schoolhouse in Tugaya, and killed hero. have reintroduced. strong eight constabulary soldiers and measures for checking the "Red" the supervising teacher.
activities. Police patrol service Constabulary patrols have been in the streets, which had bean pursuing him since then, and stopped since martial law was in which Sa called off, has resumed yesterday. Raya's followers were either kill In view of the fact that a large ed or wounded, have taken place. force from the local garrison has He had always found a way to been sent up to the Northern front, escape, until he was cornered by troops are being recalled to the the constabulary patrol last week. City. The cadets in the Yiuchiu forts have been ordered to come back to the city, and be stationed in the barracks near the White Cloud Mountain. General Li Chai-sum is going to withdraw another regiment from the south- ern district to help garrison Can- ton.
many encounters
MANILA CAFES BURNED.
P25,000 LOSS REPORTED.
Two big blazes, causing a total loss o Pesos 25,000, worked members of the Manila fire department over time on the night of May 22. The first occurred at 6.40 p.m. in the building owned by Go. Ing Tay, at 132 Calle San Marcelino, Ermita. The second started at 10.17 p.m. in the restaurant and ice cream parlour operated by Daniel Paras, at 247 Florida, Malate.
The loss resulting from the first fire Was approximately Pesos 6,500. The Go Ing Tay building is valued at Pesos 35,000 and was damaged to the extent of Pesos 3,000. A store and cafe was oper- ated in the place by Wong Man Tsiong and its contents were valued at Pésus 4,000. The loss amounted to about Pesos 2,500, The building was protected by Pesos 20,000 worth of insurance with the Mercantile Bank of China.
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"Clean-Up Campaign.
The military authorities are planning another campaign to clean up the Communists in the neighbouring districts of Canton. The 4th. Army, under General Li
responsible
for Chul-sum, 'is searches and raids in the environs of the city itself. The 5th. Army under General Li Fuk-lam is to be responsible to clean up "Reds" in the Shuntak and Heungshan dis- tricts. The 13th. Division under General Hsu Ching-tang will search for Reds in the northern suburbs from Saichuen to Sanical along the railway.
The local gar- risen and Volunteers are request- ed to co-operate with the troops in the campaign, which will be start- ed sometime next week.
East River Conditions. General Hu Chien, the Walchow Garrison Commander, reports that the Reds and bandits on the lower course of the East River have been practically cleaned up. Naviga- tion between Sheklung and Wai- chow ia..now possible and a large number of junks are arriving at Whichow.
An accurate check on the loss re- sulting from the Florida street fire has not yet been made. The building occupied by the Faras Restaurant and Ice Cream parlor Padre Faura. The loss to the Paras establishment is estimated at approximately Pesos 5,000, while The Army Headquarters has the damage to the building is be-given orders cancelling the course lieved to amount to more than of studles in Socialism as part of Pesos 15,000,
the army training course-Nam Ching Pao.
CHINA COAST.
LATEST OFFICER CHANGES.
ARMS SHIPMENTS.
Traffic From Germany,
London, May 31..
In the House of Commons, Mr. G. Locker Lampson said that arms Mr. J. W Bertram, from reserve, valued at Taels 3,813,644 had been has gone suply second engineer, Kin-imported into China during 1925 shan.
Mr. D. H. Muxwell, from reserve, ราย gone sup'y second engineer, Kwangtung-
Mr. J. D. Craig, sup'y third on gineer, Hupeh, has gone sup'y third engineer, Kwangtung.
Mr. B. E. Bidwell, from reserve,
from German ports.
This however, did not prove that the arms were manufactured in Clermany. in contravention of the Treaty of Versailles. There was no occasion to refer the matter to the League of Nations."
Shipments of arms were still
has gone suply chief officer, Yusung taking place from Hamburg to
Mr. J. Bowman has been appoint China, but the real origin of the ed second officer, Sufwo. Mr. J.
Shiel, second officer, Suiwo, is on rs-arms was uncertain-Router.
servo.
Mr. E. V. Bishop, from reserve,
hins gone chief officer, Tungwo,
Mr. L. Bonce, from resorve, has
gone second officer, Kurgwo.
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A Big Consignment.
Shanghal, May £7. Marshal Chang Tsung-chang
will shortly receive a heavy con Mr. C. J. A. H. Hendry, supy signment of arms and ammunition chief officer, Hungwo, has gone chief unless the Nationalists advancing officer, Changwo. Mr. T. Wilkinson, chief officer, Changwo, is on reserve through Kiangsu reach Tsingtao, Mr. R. B. Symington has been ap very soon, writes a special corres pointed sup'y third engineer, Kung-pondent. In a day or two a Ger- wo-Shipping and Engineering,
BIG SEIZURES OF OPIUM.
SHIP FROM CHINA SEARCHED.
Singapore, May 23-Two Chinese. were charged in the District Court yesterday with being in possession of about $10,000 worth of non-Gov- ernment chandu (opium.)
They were arrested by Detectivo Inspector Poulain at No. 250-B,
where Bukit Timah Road,
the elinndu was discovered. Woll over ,000 tahits of the drug were found. The first accused was fined $2,000 or six months' rigorous imprison ment. The second accused, who was charged in respect of only one ti which he was said to have bought from the first accused, was fined $10.
On the Anking.
man steamer from Germany is ex- pected to pass Woosung hound for Tsingtao. She has on board no less than 4,000 cases of arms and aholls for the. Marahal. Natural-, ly, she is not calling at Shanghai this trip.
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