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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1927,
U. S. LEGATION CASE.
CANTON PROCLAMA-
DISBURSING OFFICER
SENTENCED.?
WAB
TION.
LI FUK-LUM'S POLICY.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,...
LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO,' ANTWERP,
LONDON and STRAITS.. The Steamship
BENDORAN
The case of Henry F. Krenz, The following proclamation has former Disbursing Officer at the Ubeen issued at Canton by General
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- S. Loxation in Peking who
Li Fuk-lum:
formed that all Goods are being land- - charged with embezzlement of G.- $31,450 between October 12 and 17,
"While the troops are defending ed at their rlak into the hazardous came up before His Honour Judge the boundaries, Canton lacks pro- and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Purdy at Shanghai on Tuesday, in tection, Taking advantage of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence, and/or the U. S Court for China. Dr this, the Communists attacked tho from the wharves delivery may be George Sellett prosecuted for the Public Welfare Department and obtained. government, and Mr. II. D. Rodger various Police stations and other appeared on behalf of the defendant. His Honour imposed a sentence of departments.
years at McNeil's Island Penitentiary.
fivo
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th instant at 10 am.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign-
by
No claims will be admitted after They established the Goods have left the Godowns, and the Soviet Government, and ran-all Goods remaining undelivered after sticked the whole city, setting fire the 20th instant will be subject to "All claims against the steamer must A plea of extenuating circum-to business estates and cruelly rent. stances was entered by counsel for killing inhabitants. This lasted
before the 3rd January, 1928 or they the defence who asked Mrs. Julia for two days and nights. Luckily be presented to the, Undersigned on or St. Clair Krenz, wife of defendant, the troops gathered again in time, will not be recognized. to give testimony. Mrs. Kronz said and earnestly set to work to'des- that she had been married to do troy them. fondant för oight years, and that during this period they had resided in Paking. They had three child ren, a boy of seven, and girls of six and three. Her husband had been working at the American Lega On tion for the past nine, years. October 11 of this year, witness and that her husband told her ho hnd coughed blood and that their family physician. Dr. Dipper, of the Deutsche Hospital, Poking lind in dicated that two years' complete rest was needed, if a cure was to be effected As no Honey had been saved the situation was desperate, witness said, and from that time her hushand had not seemed to be himself,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents, Hongkong, 13th Dec., 1927.
HEAD OF WELL-KNOWN 'GERMAN FIRM.
1. Li Fuk-lum, taking my troops and the Fourth Army and the newly enlisted Second and Third Divisions, crossed the river anded fought against the Communists. and, in the shortest period. they'
But, were completely destroyed. viewing the city of Canton which) is now turning, to ruins, with dead and wounded all over the districts, VISITING HONGKONG, I could not help from mourning. Judging the remote cause, it was based up the activities of the Communists for a long period, and it is they who established this'
Among arrivals in the Colony root of trouble. But its near cause was due to a few unfaithful are Mr. and Mrs. Adalbert Korst soldiers who conspired with Com-and two children, Mr, Korff being munists and started the trouble, senior partner of the head oflec and thus this great disaster was in Bremen of Messrs. C. Melchera.
and Co. They were passengers on caused.
the S.S. Derfflinger, of the I, Li Fuk-lum, though pre-Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen."
Mr. Korff stayed many Shang- “MERRIE ENGLAND." ecting the Honam Island, was
not molested, but in lack of per-years, until 1905, in Hongkong, could
and not hai ception beforehand
partner of the Chiau branch, repudiate the fault.
and after the death in 1917 of Soon after the commotion, Mr. Hermann Melchera-who General Chang Fat-kwai, Wang founded the Chiná firm of appreciation of the Ki-cheung auf Chan Kung-pon Melchers and Co. in 1866--Mr. Philharmonic Society's production tried to save the situation. Can- Korff became senior partner of the of "Merrie England" was marked
1
Other testimony brought out that accused held an honourable dis- charge from the U. S. Marines.
FINAL SCENES ON SATURDAY NIGHT.
Public
AS
a
by numerous tributes, in floral and ton is now being restored to mother firm, C. Melchers and Co., other gifts, which were presented order, but the people of Canton Bremen, which was founded in I am 1806. Owing to Mr. Kort's to the principals at the final fall have greatly suffered.
and experience the of the curtain on Saturday night, afraid the outer circle, not. under initiative when the Society brought its suc-standing the reality of this trou- China firm of Melchers and Co. in rebuilding the cessful season to a close.
ble, may blame the Canton Govern- succeeded
After a run of over a week, the ment and the Canton people as branches in Shanghai, Hongkong, play was presented for the last being of the Communist Party, Hankow, Tientsin, Canton, Tsing. time to a capacity house, there be- and taking advantage of this, tao, Swatow and New York, where 7 a.m. ing not a single vacant sent in the those who seek for their own and Melchers" and Co's. name 'is again 7 a.in. theatre. As in the preceding per-selfish power will, with the aid prominent among the German
formances the principals acquittent of Communists, attack us. on both firms. themselves well and many calls for sides and we will be in great encores were acceded to Saturday danger. night's presentation concluded well
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ROYAL TOUR.
Li Fuk-lum," thinking At the conclusion of the play the little of my own position, have
presented principals were
with always wished to retire, but owing bouquets of flowers and boxes of to constant troubles in Canton I chocolates, while the presentation could not be slack in my duty, and thus kept from, doing so. of a bunch of vegetables to Com. I was Bedells evoked much laughter and But if this untrue blame KING OF AFGHANISTAN applause, which was renewed with is put on Lo our Government LEAVES FOR EUROPE. even greater enthusiasm when Mr., Li Fuk-lum, having follow- Percy Hale chutcher of Windsor) | ed
Bothbay, Dec. 17. received a live baby pig.
Their Afghanistan Majesties There was an enormous number the three principles, could not nd-have sailed on the P. and O of bouquets and parcels handed up,mit this charge, but will take up Rajputana the audience whiting fully minutes before all the gifts were fully for the cause.
five the responsibility and fight faith-salutes by guns of the India placed on the stage. Mr. Pitwith the Canton people if the Com- Fare seaplanes-Reiter, Earle, the conductor, was the remunists are destroyed, and will cipient of a Chinese stringed in-nie with them if the Communists my only thought and aim, and I
strument...
Sun the late President for thirty years and obeying |
succeed.
I will live
for Europe amid
Marine veasels and circling Air
Prior to leaving the stage Com.
I realise there is, only hope all will see to it and help mel Bedells -on behalf of the Phil. my country and my party, and into untie the knot of trouble, and harmonic Society thanked the spite of all other elements I will this will be my hope and wish to
fight and live for them. This is all of my beloved countrymen.”
public for its support.
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