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The
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FEL. C. 269.
FOUNDED 1881
NO. 22.187
CHINA ARMISTICE
【拜禮 號六月六英港香
LIKELY. SHOTS AT YACHTS.
GEN. YEN JOINS UP WITH
CHIANG KAI-SHEK.
PROOF OF WILFUL INTENT.
MONDAY,
JUNE
6,
1997
FIRE CONTROL BY OFFICER.
That the outrages at Nanking, agreed by all foreigners to have been deliberate, and others of
which directly have been attribut-
HOLIDAY BATHING
FATALITIES.
YOUTH DROWNED AT TAIWAN YESTERDAY.
A FRUITLESS SEARCH.
Two bathing fatalities occurred yesterday.
日七初月五
THE BIG FLIGHT.
AIRMAN OVER THE CHANNEL.
REPORTED FLYING FINE.
New York, June 6, The 8.8. Mauretanin wirelessed
36. PER ANNUOI
KINDLE COFY 10. CENTA
Packard
SALE THE MAN EVLLO OWNS
ONI".
THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO., LTD.
Tolophona Contral 1246 'or '1247.
35, Wong Nei Chung Hoad.........Happy Valley.
LEADER OF REVOLT ARRESTED.
CAPTURE BY PHILIPPINE CONSTABULARY,
TENNIS MARVELS.
TILDEN BEATEN BY. LACOSTE,
WORLD'S GREATEST GAME: St. Cloud, June 5. In the men's finals, Lacoste beat Tilden, 6-4, 4-6, 5-7, 6-4, 11-0.
The Lacosto-Tilden match last-
was un exhibition of lawn tennis
CHANG TSO-LIN TO WITHDRAW TO lesser import in central China,
ed to the Communist Cantonese ported to the police by the mana.to that of the airman Chamberlain, tad on the morning of May 18, the ke of which has rarely bean:
MANCHURIA?
The really important news to-day in connexion" with the China situation is that General Yen, who is the Tuchun of Shansi and whose alliance with either Marshal Chang Tso-lin or Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is expected to be the decisive factor in the China war, has definitely thrown in his lot with Marshal Chiang.
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seen anywhere in the world.
The play of both men was super- Intive.
Lacoste started magnificently, dealing dummarily with Tilden's most wily strokes, and relying mainly on speed to outwit him. With the score at 4-3 against him, Laceste took three games running, and won the set without apparent
cffort.
PEACE.IN NEGROS NOW..
Valentino Montarde, leader of the at 3.30 this afternoon that a Intrencherado followers who as- Regarding the first, it was re-monoplane with markings similar saulted Victorias, Negros Occiden-od three hours and 20 minutes, and
the "Columbin," circled the ship soldiers, are a part of a definite ger of Messrs. Tyob and Com-and then flew off eastward, "dying was captured alive on Cuimaras programme has been proved be
Istand, on Monday, by Second Lieut- yond the shadow of a doubt by pany, of D'Agullar Street, that fine."
The position given in the
enants Ruperto Kungleon and Hugo the unwarranted and malicious one of his companions on a bath- Mauretanin's message shooting un Sunday by Cantonese ing picnic to Taiwan Bay, a youth miles, west of the Scilly Isles. Cunanan of the constabulary. This is according to a telegram received NEW SHANGHAI OUTRAGE. older on a launch full of women named Abbas Choy was seen --Renter's American Service.
and children, says the N. C. Daily
at constabulary Headquarters from Neich..
suddenly to drop from a'piece of
Going Up-Chancel.
Captain Alonso Gatuslao, provincial The firing took place just after wood on which he was floating
London, June 5.
commander of Iloilo, says the tiffin about a mile downstream.
The "Columbia" was sighted at Manila Bulletin. He is presumably from where members of the Yacht and disappear under the water. Club. underwent similar experi-In spite of a long search, in which: $20 this evening, off Land's End, confined in the Iloilo jail follow- was previously reported us Poll ences. It was only after the party a number of European bathers heading up the Channel-Reuter, ing the arrest. Montarde's name had appealed to the O.C. of an also joined, the boy was not seen
carpio Montarde. ACROSS PACIFIC.
Galmars Island is located between American destroyer who sent an
Filipino Would Venture, Negros and Iloilo. armed motor launch that the again, shooting censed. The owner of
Montarde had eluded the author-up to the net at the right moment, "Give me a plane and I'll fyities since the attack on Victorias the launch yesterday spoke in very complimentary terms of the action was 1.17-year-old boy, named Les across the Pacific." Donate Haill, in with one policeman was kind, brought the score to 5-3 in his of the Americans and the relief Kwong-wah. He was drowned Filipino aviator, secretary for the and three Interencherado followers favour, then lost. his service game,
but took the next. party which was sent from the while bathing off Wanchai yes- Churchill and Talt Enterprises" in were wounded.
The early games in the third set Manila, and reserve first lieutenant Peace and order are now prevail- ship.
terday. The body was later re-in the Philippine Scouts, declareding in both provinces, following the were a brilliant exhibition of foot. arrest of Montarde and surrender work and remarkable rallies, lu one of which the ball crossed the On Monday afternoon, Donate of the Intrencherado followers, ac- cabled Pedro Guevara, Phillippine cording to Captain Gatusiao. Many commissioner at Washington, de- Intrencherados surrendered Friday, claring his intention of attempting to Captain Leon Reyes, assistant in the fourth game, which was to fly from Manila to the United provincial commander of Iloilo, and Lacoste's sorvice, and which went States by way of Hawaii, provided those still free arc under usrveil- to deuce six times before Tilden an air plane is furnished him by Jance by the constabulary: The equalised at 2-2. The score was the United States government or Iloilo jail, in which some Intzen-3-3 when Lacoste hurt his knee, private citizens.
In view of the above, and the grave threat it constitutes to Teking, it is suggested in wireless news from Shanghai that an
armistice is possible, provided Chang Tse-lin agrees to retire to
Manchuria.
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Another outrage on a motor boat and yacht occurred yesterday On this occasion the ride fire was returned by a motor ut Shanghai. -boat from H. M. S. Hawkins. There were no British casualties:
Owing to the activity of anti-British ngilators, there is the threat of a boycott of British goods at Ningbo, the important city south of Shanghai.
Shanghai, June 5. General Yen Hsi-shan, the Shansi tuelfun, who holds the key position to the military situation, has definitely sided with Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, and is organis- ing his army for an attack on Poking.
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ANOTHER OUTRÄGE:
More Shots at Yachts.
Shanghai, June 5.
su
Proof of Intent.
1
The victim in the other caso,
covered and taken for the Mor-last week.
The action was deliberate. tuary. There can be no question of this because signals were sent to the soldiers by persons on board, s steamship, Blying the Kuomintang. flag, anchored downstream from the scene,
As further evidence of official cognizance of the act, the party assert that they saw sailors from Chinese warships go back and forth between the steamer and the warship.
THE RUMANIAN. CABINET
affairs.
SOLDIER CHARGED.
Tilden won the first two games; of the second set, but Lacoste secured the following three for a patient driving, and then coming love score, adopting a policy of
Tilden by means of cut strokes
net 60 times..
There was a desperate struggle
5-3. Lacoste, limping, pulled up
to 5-5, but in the next two games: Tilden' kept him constantly on the run; and he was unable to cope He also with the hall of balls, had a nasty fall, which did not. improve his knee.
ÄVERESCU FAILS IN HIS
According to an Associated Press cherados are confined, is heavily and Tilden brought the score to EFFORTS...
dispatch received in Manila, Mr. guarded, the report adds. Guevara referred the matter to McIntyre, Major-General Frank Bucharest, June 5. Mr. D. Stewart, of Messrs. Cecil
of insular bureau The party leaders boycotted M. chief of the... Holliday and Co., together with
General McIntyre expressed Capt. J. Gordon Dyson, who were Averescu's invitation to a con- escorting a number of children ference to discuss the King's redoubt that a government machine
several ladies, in Mr. quest to form a national Cabinet, and
private citizens or organizations Stewart's Atlanta, were following hence Averescu's of its have been would be available, but said
might furnish a plane. the yachts on Sunday morning. abortive.
The King has entrusted the task! They had passed Kiangnan when they were met by the Byrne bout to M. Stirbey, who has formed a Sprite who informed them that the completely new Cabinet, taking Foreign British casual-yachts had been fired upon and the Premiership and There were no
Ministry himself.-Router. Suggested that they stop.
A repetition on a smaller scnie of last Sunday's incident, occurred to-day when a British motorboat and ayacht, sailing in the It is especially interesting in vicinity of Lunghua, were view of this development, to learn jected to a considerable amount through Press messages that it is of rife fire from the shore. The possible that an armistice will be shots were fired by soldiers, proclaimed between the North and and a motor-boat from H.MS. South in the next two or three Hawkins, which witnessed the days. It is announced that the outrages, returned the firo. Scutherners have demanded as a condition, that Marshal Chang Tso- ties, and those of the Chinese unknown.-Naval lin shall retire to Manchuria with soldiery are
Wireless. his armies..
It is understood that Gen. Yen Hsi-shan is an anti-Communist.-- Naval Wireless.
The decision of General Yon lisi-shan to join forces with Mar-
ANTI-BRITISH BOYCOTT.
Agitators at Work at Ningpo
Shanghai, June 5.
At this time the destroyer sent a whaler to the scene and the Atlanta tied up on the Pootung side where the picnic party had their timin. Before their meal was concluded, the whaler had return- ed to its ship.
Outrage Repeated.
U.S. SEA POWER.
Needs A Seaplane.
a
Lacoste in the fourth set, though moving slowly, made up in steril
THEFT OF A WATCH. Private Murray, of the Welchess for what he lacked in mobil ty, and tempted Tilden with soft Regiment, appeared this morning balls or caught him on the wrong before Mr. R. E., Lindsell un afoot with returns just over the ovated must have a seaplane with
charge of stealing a watch from net. Lacoste was greatly good fuel capacity," Halil stated 4 watchmaker at No. 74 Queen's when he won the set.
The 6fth set saw each player in Road Central. in an interview last night. "If priv
The story told by the proprietor turn take the lead, and Tilden was ate citizens do give me a plane, I believe I can make the hop a of the shop was that there were given a tremendous ovation for success and place the Philippines two soldiers in the shop at the time scoring three aces in succession, on the map in aviation. At least, of the alleged theft. The defendant to make the score 5-5. There was was one of them. The two sold-n roar of excitement when the that is my ambition."
If Lieutenant Halili is successful iers asked for two watcher and score went to 6-6, and the acc-saw REVIEWED BY PRESIDENT
in securing a plane, he plans to examined them. Defendant hand-continued until the score was 9-8. in favour of Tilden, but Lacoste COOLIDGE.
ake another Filipino aviator with ed. a watch to the other soldier who took it and bolted. The de-
won the next three games, Tildeh. It is reported from Ningpo that
About 28'clock the party decid-
"I don't know who I will take fendant was then detained by the finally finding the net and serving Norfolk, Virginia, June 5.
a double fault. authorities Nationalist agitators are attempt-
His Worship stated that he President Coolidge reviewed the along if I get to go," he said, shop people. were well aware that he was nego- ing to organise a boycott of Bri-ed to proceed to where the yachts
There was terrific cheering for were racing. They had not gone combined Atlantic and Pacific "There are several excellent Fill- tlating with the Southerners as tish goods.They have met with long ago 113 January
before a certain amount of success up to beyond where the firing took place flects off Cape Henry to-day, when pino flyers in Manila who would could not see how the defendant | both players at the close of the
in the morning, when, although! Chiang's successful coup at date.
It was the other man Shanghai:
News front other ports on the they were hugging the Pootung 97 vessels, comprising the greatest be desirable, I have not talked the could be convicted of stealing a match.
concentration of sea forces since matter over with any but do not he might have been perfectly in- Cantonese soldiers in
believe that I would have any nocent. The threat to Peking is now Yangtze indicate that the position shore,
generally is very quiet. Very uniform, from protected places on the war, proudly paraded past for trouble in finding a good man to go who stole the watch and ran
with me""'. immediate as Shansi borders tle of note is occurring now that lighters on the west bank, opened an hour and forty minutes.
The defendant was accordingly Yen's troops are fully the Southern troops, have advanced fire. With the first shot, Mr.
discharged. prepared and it is understood that into Anhwei and Kiangsu, Naval Stewart ordered the landah to put they will begin their thrust in the
Wireless.
the boat about. Bullets whistled above, in front of and behind them direction of Kalgan almost imme- diately.
but fortunately not one struck the boat or any of the women or chil- dren on it. The firing continued until they were out of range.
shal Chiang Kai-shek offers little surprise.
Chihil,
Military
Marshal Chang Tao-lin's troops which retired pyer the Yellow River are now facing a third dan- ger, an attack from the rear by General Yen's forces.
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A FINAL STAND. Chang Tso-lin to Concentrate."
Shanghai, June 5.
Through a pair of binoculars, members of the party could see the Cantonese uniformed men take
A message from Hankow dated June 3rd atates that the Hankow The province of Shansi (Tai Military Council has issued a atat deliberate aim at them and it yuan is the capital) is so situated ment to the effect that Marshal
President Coolidge was visibly impressed, and ordered the signal "Well Done" to be flashed. Router's American Service.
CONVICT KILLS CONVICT.
hian.
away.
HANKOW DYKE TAX.
FOREIGNERS OPPOSE
IRREGULARITY.
;
The Mixed Doubles. In the mixed doubles semi-final Madame Bordes and Borotra beat the South Africans, Mrs. Pencook and Condon, 6-1, 6-1
The Ladies' Finals.
In the ladies' finals, Miss Bouman (Holland) beat Mrs. Ped- cock (South Africa), 6-2, 6-4.
A buge crowd watched the tennis, finals. Mrs. Peacock had a solid defence, but her steady driving was insufficient to cope with Miss Bouman's easy style and complete repertory of strokes. Miss Bouman played at the baser line, and kept Mrs. Peacock on the run by alternating deep drives with cut shots over net. She also used a deadly forehand and cross- court stroke. Mrs. Peacock rarely
A Veteran Flier. -Halili started flying in 1920, re- ceiving his early training from Lieutenant Steine, army flyer, and A. J. Croft. Five years ago, he, was commissioned first lieutenant in the reserve aviation but recent- ly transferred to the infantry rangh for the reason that he was unable to receive but little reserve AFFAIR IN BILIBID PRISON, work in flying.
Halili hag seemed to them that it was only
not given much
VIGOROUS PROTEST. as to form the key to the war Chang Tao-lin is "evacuating Pe- because of Cantonese poor marks-
Celestino Tunson, a Bilibid convict thought to the matter of prizes or situation. Bordering Chibli on king" and he intends to concen-manship, or perhaps the powder
Hankow, May 28. the east and Honan on the south, trate his forces at Tientsin.was of inferior quality, that they serving a life sentence fer parri- anything of that sort. All he cide, anw a ghost running around wants is a plane, enough fuel and
The Committee of Foreign and with Marshal Chiang Kai-shek Reuter.
were not struck.
the contagious ward of the penis someone to go with him. If driving through
As soon as a soldier had emptied tentiary this morning and killed a financial backing can be secured in Chambers of Commerce in Han used her forehand, but frequently down behind cover and began Bulletin of Thursday laat. his magazine, another stepped Chinese collmate, report the Manila the Philippines, so much the bet-kow is making a vigorous protest went up to the net, with good
ter, but at present he is directing against the new Dyke Tux regula-effect. Reuter.
The Men's Doubles. firing.
St Cloud, June 4 all his efforts toward securing tions, which appear to have been Sim Eng Sin, 43 years old, res help from the United States for the imposed very irregularly and to be Lacoste and Borotra defeated Til: ident of Manila, was the victim.
Anhwei and
are
Kiangsu, the Northernera penned in on all sides except the
north.]
TIENTSIN DEFENCE.
Arrival of Gen. Duncan.
Tientsin, June 5. General Duncan has arrived here.-Ruuter.
WILL NOT WITHDRAW.
Defence of Peking.
Peking, June 5. There is no foundation for the
Through the binoculars Mears. Stewart and Dyson, could se reports that the Fengtien forces in seaman on the steamship signal- Sim was serving & year's sentence reason that he cannot find a plane collected in a similar manner. dgn and Hunter by three sets to two: ling with his arms, as they had and had been confined in the conarge enough in the Orient to stand translation of the regulations, in the semi-final of the hardcourt seen him do when they passed on tugious ward for observation. Tua the trip. troop
their way up.
tend to withdraw from Peking.
There are, no abnormal movements noticeable on the rail ways and as far as is known in Peking no Southerners have yet crossed the Yellow River.
When they boarded the Amori- him can destroyers, they saw signal most excitedly, evidently a When -the motor
Marines Go North.
warning. Military authorities here are Shanghai, June 5. keeping their weather eye open for The transport Henderson arriv- any sign of activity on the part of ed at Taku this morning, and the Yen Hai-shan who still holds the
U. S. Marines left for Tientsin this key to the military situation
North China,-Reuter. uflernoon-Router.
REINFORCEMENTS.
Borderers Leave for Tientsin. Shanghal, June 5.
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THE FIGHTING.
launch left the destroyer with: armed men, the signalman re- vigorous manner. Before the sumed his operations still in a
son was confined on March 2, after
having been sentenced by the court.
ון
OBITUARY.
of the first instance at Luguna. Ho is believed to be insane.
ENG. REAR-ADMIRAL JOHN FIELDER.
INFLAMMABLE BALKANS.
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which have been issued in Chinese doubles championship.
The French pair won by 4-0, 6-2, only, shows that the new tax is to be collected as follows: on cargo 6-2, 3-6, 6-2, and their victory an on which the surtax in 2 per aures that the final will be al cen the Dyke Tax is to be I per French, Brugnon and Cochet having
There were cent; on cargo on which the sur-won through also.
several incidents in There recently passed away at his tax is 1% per cont. it is to be the course of the game: owing to.
per cent.; luxuries paying a of a family long connected with St. Burtax of 5 per cent. it is to be lit appeared to upset the Frenchmen, per cent.; when tonnage dues (on who, however, showing admirable. Andrew's Church Kowloon, in the steamers over 150 tons) pay a tax self-control under most difficult cir party had got from the zone of
person of Engineer Ronr-Admiral fire they say also, through their
John Fielder. Admiral (then Cap. of 90.20 per ton it is to be 8 can- cumstances, fully deserved their The nature of the game can binoculars, uniformed sailors leave ALBANIA STARTS A SMALL,tain) Fielder was a member of the dareens per ton; and when ton-
Vestry from 1907 to 1900, and was nage dues (on steamers under 150 judged from the fact that Tilden did the Cantonese warship and make
Treasurer in 1000 until he left the tons) pay a tax a $0.05 per ton not win a single service game until several trips back and forth to the
is to be 8 candareens per ton.he tool the first of the fifth set. Colony.
His drives, loba and amashes Word steanship. The picnickers con-
junk tonnage almost ruthlessly executed, while the The eldest son of Admiral Fieldor, The Dyke tax on
a joy to
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to-morrow on board the Herminius. gramme, Marshal Chiang Kai-shek seo men on the warship who Jurashkevitch, employed
returned to Chinkiang yesterday watched their actions through dragoman in the Jugo-Sinv Lega- Said, en route for England, Mr.
tory.
vie
Was
FIRE. Canal Banks Broken.
Belgrade, June 6, Chinking, "June 4.
tend that all parties were aware There has been a serious sequel The second battalion of the After addressing a large meeting of who constituted the passengers to the arreat, by the Albanian Me. Fielder, was attached to the dues collected by the Native Cus- French haif-volleys were
impression of inaccuracy and Borderers are leaving for Tientsin at Yangchow, outlining his pro- on the launch because they could police of an Albanian named Air Ministry at Basra, Mesopotamia. toms is to be calculated on the behold. Tildon frequently gave the
While proceeding overland to Port basis of this rate. *Я A
The Dyke tax is to be charged, often too strong with his drives in afternoon, and is expected to leave marine telescopes which are more tion at Tirana, on a charge of Fielder was fatally injured in a mo. together with the surtax, on smug the second and third sots, when the tor accident an dwas buried at gled cargo on which the surtax is French autwitted, the American's for Nauking to-day:
powerful glasses than the biŋocu- spying.
Bayreuth on the day before his found to be unpaid, but without deep drives by perfect Tilden-like
cutshots, Tho lull in the fighting is con-
lars which they carried.
Despite Jugo-Slav protests, his father's death.
penalty. Should the cargo be
Women's Donbles. firmed but it is reported that the
Further Evidence of Control.release has been refused, and Another son, Mr. B. E. Fielder confiscated and sold the Dyke Tax The women's doubles final will retreating Northerners have broken'
now the Jugo-Slav charge (also a former member of the Yes should be deducted from the probe all-British, the finalists being the banks of the Grand Canal above
With reference to the firing on 'affaires and the entire Legatlon try), has recently returned to Hong coeds, after which deduction the Mrs. Watson and Miss
Saunders Shapu-Naval Wireless.
the Shanghal Yacht Club's racing staff have sailed from Durazzo.-kong-St. Andrew's Monthly Mes-proceeds can be distributed as against Mra. Postock and Miss
(Continued on Page 12.), Reuter.
Laenger
usual,
-Reuter.
SIN MILES LAMPSON.
Goes Up to Tientsin.
Shanghai, June. 4. Bir Miles Lampson has left for Tientsin on H.M.S. Koppel-Reuter,
(Continued on Page 18.).
Holnd-Router.