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PLOT TO CAPTURE SHAMEEN. NANKING'S ORDER: EUROPEAN CHILD RUN FENG YU-HSIANG, NAVAL CONFERENCE KILL COMMUNISM!
REDS" PLAN BIG MOVE ON
JUNE 23.
ARMED PEASANTS ARE
ASKED
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PARTICIPATE.
RETURN OF FOREIGN
PROPERTY.
NO MORE FIRING ON SHIPS.
BY KOWLOON TAXI-CAD ON
SATURDAY.
THE DRIVER CHARGED."
RELATIONS WITH THE
OTHER PARTIES.
OPENS.
THE BRITISH VIEWPOINT SUMMARISED.
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SAFETY OF TRADE ROUTES.
London, June 19. The conference on naval limita-
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FINE CHANCE FOR CHINA.
While all China is ringing with the dangers of Communism and mighty armies are battling osten-
TO BETRAY THE SOVIET?
A friend of Marshal Fong Yu- Dr. C. C. Wu, the Minister of
The extent of the injuries, hisiang has criticized me for sug Foreign Affairs of the Nationalist whether serious or otherwise, Government at Nanking, has issu- received by Vora May Phillips, the gesting that Marshal Feng is pro- ed an order to all provincial gov-five-year-old daughter of Sub-Soviet, writes Mr. George E. Sokol-tions opens at Geneva to-morrow, sibly to avert them, it seems mar- Inspector and Mrs. Phillips of the sky in the N. C. Daily News. He and its proceedings are awaited vellous that the simple and easy ernments instructing the Proviti-Kowloon City Police Station, who
JAPANESE DEMANDS MET forrige houses such as have been
A report from Carton states that the plans for a "Red" uprising in that city next Thursday have become kuowa. it. appears that the Communists have invited numerous, "Red" peasants to come; to Canton for partleipation in the demons- trations to be held on the anniversary of the Shaker affair. .. on June 23, and the intention was that these peasants be armed, and rise at an agreed moment.
One of the items on the alleged programme of the "Rody" was the rapture of the Shameen, after which the Communiatá were to be released from the prisons where they are now detained, and the police Heasiquarters in Cantan were next to be captured.
In view of recent incidents, when "Red" peasantry have fired on vessels going up-river to Canton, the 'authorities at that city have organised a special patrol of troops for the river banks, and a fect of gunboats has also been stationed in the vicinity of Whampao to carry ont a patrol service on the river.
of
The Japanese hive obtained agreement to their demands from the present Bankow regime, including payment damages for the losses suffered in the attack on the Japanese Concession there in April, and a guaranice of future protec-
tion.
News from up the Yangtze indientes a,return of Com- munists to Kiukiang, which is now allied to Hankow, whilst the Chinese commander, at Ichang has announced that he will support General Yang Sen.
KIUKIANG "REDS" TO JOIN HANKOW.
Canton, June 19.
Details of a "Red" plan, to start
a revolt on June 23 are available. It is learned that the "Reds"
JAPAN'S DEMANDS.
Hankow, to Pay Damages.
A translation the order reads fas follows:..
Whereas, 2 the eneral rules of International Law provide for the
perty, and
who prosecuted a faxi-cab driver that Marshal Feng was associated
sister by naval experts of Aus-port of all Bolshevist activity, are
That
method of eradicating the evil has cial Authorities to prohibit troops was knocked down by a taxi-cab in stated with unusual candour that here with great interet. within
Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, the First not yet been attempted, writes. their territories from Chatham Road, on Saturday was I knew nothing about the facts occupying and using foreign pro-stated this morning to be still un- when, in a recent article, I stated Lord of the Admiralty, as head of General F. A. Sutton in the N. C. perty and to evacuate and return known to Sub-Inspector Smith,
the British delegation, will be as- Daily Neton. The source and sup-
found in the Chinese Eastern Rail- and are still occupied by others before Mr. W. Schofield, at the with Hunkow. That friend of tralla, Canada and New Zeamnd. than the owners.
Kowloon Magistracy, on charges Marshal Feng is of course in Mr. Gibson and Admiral Saito way with its actual Soviet.control of negligent driving and with Shanghai not in Hankow. In the head respectively the American and its huge Russian staff. This driving a vehicle without two In-
Russian, personnel is not devoted and Japanese delegations. dependent and efficient brakes. conversation of the subject, I sta-
While the Washington Confer-exclusively to the interests of the After all the available evidenceted that my grounds for assuming
Railway. It finds time, money and pretection of foreign life and pro had been taken Sub-Inspector that Marshal Feng was pro-Soviet ence dealt only with capital ships, service for the furtherance of the
the present conference will dis Smith asked for a week's remand were that he accepted arms and engs every class of naval raft which have so successfully dis- aims of the Third Internationale As since the beginning of the and said that he was still awaiting munitions without payment from The newspapers here generally rupted China. Why not strike at Northern Expedition, remnants of the medical officer's certificate as Soviet Russia; that he had prac-reiterate the opinions which were the root of the evil? the defeated armies of the mili-to the condition of the child. It feally been imprisoned in Moscow
Marshal Chang Tso-lin rendered tarists in various provinces, as was not quite known whether she and was suddenly released and his expressed when President Coolidgo, well as rebels within the Party, was absolutely out of danger but journey to join his troops facilita-first proposed this new naval co- the world a service when he Soviet Embassy have opposed the Government, thus it had been ascertained that there tod by Soviet ngents; that, at ference. These may be summed caused the causing many foreigners to leave were no bones broken. She was tached to his army, are Soviet in-up in a statement that, with an adjunct in Peking to be raided their homes to avoid the calamities suffering from coneussion while structors and advisors; that, he immense and scattered Empire, because it was known to be a of war; and
of Communist activity one of the wheels of the vehicle communicates with Comrade Boro- the centre of which cannot be sup-centre As our troops and other govern-had run over her lers and thighs, dit by wireless; that Comrade ported even with the means of which was working for the over mental organs have at various The first witness called this Borodin in conversations with for- bare subsistence unless the trade throw of the Government. tinies temporarily used such vacat-morning was Guardsman James eign press, representatives has routes are kept open, there is a faction called for some degree of ed premises as headquarters or Pierce, of the 2nd Batt Scot's specifically stated that Marshal problem confronting Great Britain courage as it entailed the possibili- meeting places, thus easily giving Guards, Witness said that he was Feng is associated with him and infinitely more complex than that ty of a rupture with Russia. The rise to misunderstanding on the riding a bicycle along Chatham that he will enter Peking with of any other member of the con- ction suggested, the obvious and Chinese part of foreignera as well as violat-Road at about 9 a.m. on Saturday Marshal Feng.
ference.
logical duty of the ing the Government's declaration He was travellin from the direc
The "Christian" general's friend of protecting foreign life and pro- tion of the Star Ferry. When near admitted most of these allegations. the limitation of which is propos-calls for no particular degree of It is on auxiliary naval craft, authorities to take over the control of the Chinese Eastern Railway, Iperty;
ing the Rosary Church he heard le suggested that the reason for ed. that Britain relies for the pro- "Therefore, it is hereby proclaim the horn of a motor vehicle being my failing to understand Chinese tection of her seaborne foodstuffs Government has put itself on
because courage
the
Soviet fed, that all such acts must cease, sounded from behind. Witness politics in general and. Marshal and raw waterials, whereas for record as ready and willing to give. and that hereafter no consulates, gave the driver the signal to pass Feng's politics in particular was America and Japan such concern up all privileges alched from charches, foreign houses, schools and on being overtaken, he saw that I accepted surface factors and hardly arises. hospitals, warehouses, and all several children in the
China by the Tsarist regime. act of did not understand their hidden other movable articles shall be crossing the road, about 75 yards meanings. He admitted that Mar-
Interviewed on his arrival at Marshal Chang Tso-lin's policy borrowed upon any pretext or ocway.
shal Feng received arms and muni- Geneva, Mr. Bridgeman said he and China's interest alike demand cupied by force. Those, foreign The defendant was travelling ations on credit from Soviet Russia, hoped for good results. He had that the Chinese Eastern Railway houses which have been previously a speed of between 25 to 30 miles but as he had no funds he was certain definite proposals to lay should pass from Russian control borrowed and occupied shall be im- per hour. Witness saw the motor obliged to purchase on credit and before the conference. which he into Chinese hands, thus automa mediately evacuated and returned, vehicle knock down one of the as he had ng other source of sap-hoped might lead to an agreement.tically dispersing the organization as must be all other attachments children, the rear wheel passing plies he was bound to accept his He added that Britain and her Do- responsible for the spread of Com- and articles belonging thereto, in over the tle girl's legs. He supplies from Soviet Russla or go minions would present a united munism in China and ridding the order that public faich may be kept picked up the girl, and together without them. He naturally was frent in the discussion.--British world of a menace to the peace of with the foreign countries.
with the driver who had pulled obliged to sign an agreement with Wireless. By Order,
Nationalist Government.
FAULTY QILING.
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nations.
Origin of the Railway.
up, took her to the military hos- Soviet Russia which forced upon Wu Chao-chu, Minister of Foreign Affairspital in a motor car which was him Soviet instructors and advi. borrowed from a European. The sors. The explanation as to the driver of the laxi would have Marshal's imprisonment in Mos- driven on again had not witness cow was an admission as to the detained him, and taken him to the fact but not as to the meaning of hospital, where the accident was the release. Generally, the release CARR OBLIGED TO DESCEND.these lines to a group of Russian reported to the Military authori was the resalt of the imminent
London, June 19.
By virtue of a contract signed between the Peking Governament and the Russo-Chinese Bank in 1896 China gave the right to build capitalists and not to the Russian Government. Parenthetically it should be remarked that since 1910
Firing on Ships to Stop. Simultaneous with the above proclamation the Government also
Borodin split between Comrade issued an order to all armies pro-ties. Shanghai, June 20.-
and General Chiang Kai-shek, The Japanese Consal General nhibiting them from firing upon
Witness returned to the scene which made it necessary for Soviet The second British attempt to the Bank in question has been forces of peasants corps from Hankow, interviewed.ut Shanghai, any foreign men-of-war or mer of the accident and took the met Russia to launch another army in make a non-stop flight to India, known as the Russo-Asiatic Bank.
A translation of the stated that the Wuhan Governchantmen.
surements of the skid marks and the field to prevent the Northernunfortunately failed owing to a when it was amalgamated with the the outdistricts to participate in
ment had accepted the Japanese order is given below:
(meaning Marshallenk in the oiling system of the North Bank, a banking institution Whereas, the aim of the Nation-found that the car had travelled militarists the "Shaxee massacre" demonstra demands relating to the matter of
in the city have invited large
are expected to
the elty to help the "Reds" here on the Concession at Hankow on April 3, also for the formation of in their revolt.
a joint enquiry commission, and The "Red" plan was first o
munists.
If this had been successful,, the "Reds" were to attack the Police Headquarters, and other Govern ment organizations.
Precautions.
Probably for the purpose of avoiding a repetition of the Lung
speed he was travelling.
the Nationalist army.
Quid Pro Que Essential.
I insisted that the Government
admitted that such a suggestion
tion in Canton, and these peasants compensation for damage susah.alist Northern Expedition being 127 paces after the application of Chang Tso-lin) from taking ad- machine of Flight Lieutenants working with French capital in Since that time the well aerodrome yesterday, carry arms into ed by the Japanese in the attack to uproot militarism and to release the brakes before striking the vantage of this situation to smash Carr and Maeworth, who left Cran-Russia.
and French capitalists have been in- our northern brethren from their child. It had gone another four
had to come down at Martlesham terested in the Russo-Aslatie Bank. Questioned by Sub-Inspector suffering a that the Three Peo- paces before coming to a stop.
According to this contract of 1896. aerodrome, in Suffolk, ple's Principles of, Dr. Sun Yat- sen can be carried out in China, Smith, witness suld that in his
Landing was difficult in view of the Russo-Chinese Bank engaged occupy the Shameen, and then at Kuarantees for the future regard while at the same time, enemies opinion the defendant could not of Soviet Russia is not stupid, that the immense weight of fuel and to form a share capital company tack the prisons holding the Coming the residence, commerce, and are not made of the various na-have avrided the accident at the there must be a quid pro quo. It is stores on the aeroplane, but the to build a railway in Manchuria.
industry of Japanese in the re-ticns," gion under the control of the Wu- Threfore, it is hereby ordered, Sub-Inspector Mason, said that is logical but it is an inessential engine did not faller, and the des- The company had to be constitut ed in conformity wtih Rugsian ham Government.-Reuter that our soldiers who love their he tested both the hand and foot factor in the situation. Accord- cent was perfectly accomplished, awa, but its seal had to be given country and the Party and in sym-brakes of the taxi cab on Saturing to this gentleman, Marshal An expert will now examine the by the Chinese Government which KIUKIANG "GOES "RED"
pathy with the aim of the Gov-day afternoon and found both to Feng will never sell China to So-machine to ascertain the cause of means that it was a Chinese con- ernment, shall hereafter fire upon be useless. He examined the viet Russia, that he has refused the trouble, and report to the corn. The president of the com- pany, had to be appointed by the Communists Begin to Return. no foreign men-of-war or foreign steering gear and it was in a very to agree to the Soviet's demand Air Ministry.
cab itself that China cede to Mongolia so- Meanwhile Carr will await the Chinese Government and owner- merchantmen. As regards foreign bad condition. The Kiuklang, Jun: 10. life and property the army shall was vary dilapidated and should véreign rights. Summing up the Ministry's instructions.British ship of the shares was restricted to Chinese and Russian subjects, The local Comm.nists are begin at all time take extra precaution not have been allowed on the conversation on this point, the ex- Wireless.
governments planation is that Marshal Feng,
or government shan incident, which this hing to return.. Gen. Chu Pei-teh in giving them protection where- road by the Taxi Cab Company.
in foreign steamer is alleged to have has announced his allegiance to ever they happen to be in order Sub-inspector Mason said that is a patriot, will accept the good
institutions being excluded. The been fired upon by the "Red" Wuhan.--Naval Wireless.
to show our respect for interna-the accident he measured the akid offices of Soviet Russia as long as
concession was to run for 80 years peasants, General Li Fuk-lam is
tional friendship.
marks and found that the car had he needs them, but that when the
after which the railway with all its assets was to be handed over travelled 62 feet before pulling up. opportunity offers itself, he will Sub-Inspector Smith intimated be true to his country, and throw
to China without payment, but the Chinkiang, June 19.
that the Taxi Cab Company were over Soviet Russia if they attempt
Chinese Government has the right There is some troop activity lo
to redeem it by payment after 36 Canton pass. Five gunboats are ally and it is believed to be in ebn- Complying with the note ad- being summoned for permitting to use his friendship in pursuit
years from the date of its opening: Warsaw, June 19. also stationed in the vicinity of hexion with the release of divisions dressed to the Nanking Govern the vehicle to be on the roads and of an imperialistic programme.
Now, I had assumed that Mar-
for public trame. The Chinesa Whampas for a patrol service. at the front. Mr. C. C. Wu has ment by the Consul General for naked that the case be fixed fo
Justifying the sentence on the as-Government was not responsible arrived here.-Naent Wireless. Germany through Mr. Quo Tai-further hearing on Monday nextsbal Feng could be placed in the
Shanghai, Juno 19. chi, Commissioner of Foreign Af-when that summons would in all category of a pro-Soviet general, sassin Kowerda of 16 years only, the for losses that the Company might
for his acceptance of assistance Warsaw tribunal issues a statement incur. The labour unionista who
There is no change in the situa-fairs of Kiangsu, the Ministry of probability also be heard.
The defendant was remanded on naturally bound him to show some that the death sentence is only pro-
The company was duly formed "gathered in front of the Labour tion.-Naval Wireless./
Foreign Affairs of the National-
gratitude. In the struggle be- por where the crime threatens to and the construction of the Rall- Department Office last Wednesday
ist Government has duly instruct-bail of $250.,
tween Great Britain and Russia, become epidemic.
way was completed in 1902. The Marshal Feng would ordinarily Kowerda averred that he was greater part of the shares romain- chutn, Kwangsi, Honan, Auhuwai, INFLUX OF CHINESE. benefactors. If one of the ele-time, therefore an epidemic was
be bound to serve his Russian avenging Russia's millions of viced in the hands of the Bank.
sending large forces. of troops to be be stationed along the water-
front, where the steamers to
Labourers Demonstrate.
Troop Activity.
Hankow, June 19..
to protest against the firing on There is nothing to report except
the labourers are still refusing to the local movement of troops. leave up to the time of writing. Naval Wireless.
The street in front of the Labour Offico has been made the labour- era', lodging and boarding quer- tors. Menis are cooked in the street, and large gasoline lamps are hung up, by night.
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ABOVE HANKOW..
Help for Gun. Yang Sen,
Ichang, June 19. The coffin of the dead unionist
Gen. Liu Hsiang has arrived had been moved, In compliance and is reported to be giving his with the request of the Police au support to Gen. Yang Sen. His thorities, who issued a notice yes- troops are moving down the river. torday afternoon requesting the The only British property unionists to leave the place also, occupied by Chinese troops is that and wait peacefully for a autisfac- of the British American Tobacco tory settlement of the matter by Co.--Naval Wireless. the Government."
DOW
By Order, NATIONALIST GOVERNMENT.
Kwangtung, Kiangsu, Fukien, Sze- ed the Provincial Governments of
Chekiang, Shensi, Yunnan, Kinng
se, Hunan, Kansu, Hupeh, and Kugichow to give full protection
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of
WARSAW SENTENCE.
JUSTIFIED BY TRIBUNAL.
CHAMBERLIN AT VIENNA,
Nussia Simply Creditor.
As the capital for the building
ments of that struggle is the use unlikely, moreover there were ex-
China 38
cutapaw, tenuating circumstances such as Marshal Feng would be bound to the youth and high moral character to the life and property of Ger- REMAIN IN SAFE HONGKONG.
of this railway was insuficient for man nationals residing in the res-
agree to such usage or else return of the prisoner,
After serving the sentonce the purpose, the Company had to pective provinces to which 题目
Chinese, from const ports and to Soviet Russia everything they.
the Russian Government, giving as peaceful traders and citizens of inland, continue to flock to Hong-gave him. That should be taken Kowerda may be a useful member borrow money, which it did from security the shares which it held. friendly government, they are kong and stay here, according to as a matter of course, But the of society.-Reuter, rightfully entitled,
the latest figures issued by the friend insists that that is shallow
The Company, until this loan was thinking. He says that the Marahal Harbour Office.
repaid, had to agree to a certain These wore for the week ending is first of all a Chinese and. is,
degree of Government control in serva hie therefore, bound to available
the conduct of the business but the June 12th, and were While Aberdeen bus No. 806B
They show that country. If the interests of China
administration remained with the are identical, Was being driven from Aber-
and Soviet Russia
Company, in St. Petersburg, in the den
the total number of arrivals in they can work together; if they are to Hongkong yesterday,
hands of a board of directors a foki of the Company attempted the colony by ocean-going vessels in opposition, they must fight cach
A VOCIFEROUS WELCOME.
elected by the shareholdera at to board. It while it was in mo- amounted to 10,465, and by river ather. But how is this to be inter-
annual general meetings held in Troops Lenvo Chenglin.
tion: Ho was unable to retain vessels 24,479, making a complete preted? Who is to decide whether Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang is to con-
Vienna, June 19. St. Petersburg or Peking, and in. Chonglin, June 19. his hold, however, and fell to the total of 34,944.
During the same week 6,000 de- tinue to serve, Soviet Rusafa or is
Chamberlin and Levine had a Harbin in the hands of a general The majority of troops formerly ground, the left rear wheel of the
on their manager appointed by this Board they will demand that the noy here have moved to Kleall, leavingbus passing over his body. He parted by ocean boats and 20,952 to denounce his allies and throw vociferous reception
The Russian chief give them satisfactory re- only about a hundred remaining. was removed to the Government by river steamers, making a total them over an harmful imperialista? arrival from Berlin aboard their with the androval of the Russian
-Naval Wireless, Her Nen Cung Pao,
Civil Hospital in a serious condi- of 26,958, leaving a surplus of Naturally, the Marshal himself,
trand-Atlantic plane "Columbia." Government, Ition.
7,986 remaining in the colony.
Reuter.
(Continued on Page 12.),
The unionists, however, refuse
to leave until the now Labour Commissioner takes oflee, when
this morning!
(Continued on Page 13.).
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