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THE HONGKONG
MARTIAL LAW IN. MADRID.
ATTACK ON THE JESUIT HEADQUARTERS,
TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1931.
Madrid, May 11. Following last night's rating In which two people were killed, the Government has issued a de claration that anyone, whether of the Right or Left parties, attempt-how, ing to promote trouble will be considered an enemy of the pub lic. The Cabinet to-day w}} Erant powers to enforce this decis sion.
The Atheneum Club has passed a resolution demanding the im
mediate disbanding of the Civil Guard, the resignation of the Minister of the Interior,
Sen Anura, and the expulsion from Spain of all religious orders,
Attach on Convent.
Madrid, later.
The troubles bas in no way finished here. An ungry mob this morning
Jesult set fire to the headquarters, and is now watch- ing the lamen,
Convent Set on Fire.
A mob bas also set fire to a con- vent, which the nu had
viously evaenated,
Monarchista
|
NAVAL FORCE
MUTINIES.
SERIOUS AFFAIR IN KIUNGCHOW,
Canton, May 11.
The looting of approximately a hundred shops and killing of some naval officers occurred at Kiung- in Southern Kwangtung, when some naval forces autinied
the during
week-end. These forces were sent to Klungehow in with an anti-Com- connexion munist campaign, in which several Canton gunboats participated.
Apparently taking advantage of the political turnover in Canton, the
naval units revolted. The muttacers were suppressed on the arrival of soldiers from Holhow.
The news of the mutiny bus been confirmed by an independent re- port received by the Canton Navy department--Kenska.
Officinis On Visit.
Following
MR. HARRY ORE LEAVING.
TAKING UP APPOINTMENT IN MANILA.
Hongkong la shortly to lose its most prominent musical tutor in tho, person of Mr. Harry Ore, who is leaving the Colony, on taking up musient appointment at a neademy in Manila at the begin ning of June. He will all from here at the end of this month.
To Mr. Ore the Colony owes an Inestimable debt of gratitude for the talent he has included into the musical frateralty during the here. Not only has he devoted hin many years he has been a resident time to teaching pianoforte lessons bat many have been the accurious when he has
entertained musie
lovers with his masterly play. He is also a composer of no mean merit and has several pieces to his credit.
Whilst in the Colony, Mr. Ore has, of recent years, made a study of Chinese musle and he has been Canton, May 11.
mbre successful than anticipated the receipt during in this direction. The blending of music id the week-end of news that Can- | Eastern and Western Lanese officers attached to the Nas, being exploited by him and the re- king Aviation Administration badults of his efforts miny, in the pre-revolted and wrecked the whole
near future, be perpetunted in service, the arrival in Canton to- some of his compositions. day of General Chang Wal-chang. Fifteen years ago Mr. Ore first head of the Nanking Aviation Ad-set foot in China and during the ministration, hon evoked the
whole of that period he has been greatest attention. General Chang engaged in giving recitala in the refused to give his political views
larger cities of the East, visiting when interviewed by newspaper different places each year. correspondents. He arrived o the morning
express from Kow the past ten years he has been a toon, having arrived at Hongkong resident of Hongkong, after spend- the dering the week-end, this bringing his first five years in
North. During his travels Mr. naknown even, to his best friends
Ore has appeared before music in the British Colony. It is n
lovers In Manila and is, therefore, logged that General Chang, Who is
Many prominent are now la hiding.
Members of the Ct Guard are fraternising with the prapie, was saring them they will not shool the crowd, which heat Monarchists who profested against the attack on the desalt monastery and hand ed them over to the police.
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turn to work appear to have failed a Cantonese, is in sympathy with as well known in the south as he is WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL
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There will be many regrets among his large circle of frienda Other prominent Nationalist of-| in Hongkong when he leaves but factories and workships are closed, fcials who arrived during the they will readily extend to him From the outskirts it is reported week-end were Messrs. Wa Yat-their very best wishes for his suc- the neighbouring villages are fuckal, Fu Ping-sheung, and Liu ceas in his new sphere. Mr. Ore Chi-wen, ex-Nanking Mayor. The Intter is said to represent Marshal Chiang Kai-shek and seeks an in- terview with General Chas Chai- connexion with Sacking's peace Koo Ying-fan. in tong and Mr.
ing to the capital. Military patrols Care wit 0711 all the principal thoroughfares leading to Madrid. Many shops have closed.
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fore a local audience at a recital makes his farewell appearance be-
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CANTON PIRATES.
THE TOWBOATS AGAIN TERRORISED.
Canton, May 11. The terrorising of towboats by placing mines in the river was again atilised by a gang of pirates operating in the Shan Tak district,
when the Woo On passenger tow- boat hal a narrow escape from being blown up, mine exploding only thirty feet away from the Yes on Saturday.
The management fold pressmen that pirates had demanded that vessels plying between Canton and Show Tak should pay $1,000, as
tribute.
The Canton Shipping Owners' Association has offered a reward of $5,000 for the arrest of the leader of the gang--Rensha.
SHIPBUILDERS,
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conference with Gen. Chan Chai-Long, left for Shinkwan this morning, Laking with him a large consigament of orms and ammunition for northern Kwangtung. --Rensho,
Chan Ming-shu's Trip.
Shanghal, May 11. General Chan Ming-shu-teft for Japan pesterday.--Renkha.
Chinng's Speech.
GREAT INCREASE IN THE
LAST DECADE.
Ottawa, Canada.-Sipping of all kinds entöring und leaving Canudian ports has increased 60 per cent in the last 30 years. Total net tonnage of sea-going and inland navigation, exclusive of coasting, for the fiscal your ended March 31, 1930, was RD, 138,780 tons. Net tonage of vessels entered and cleared countwise was 87.734.778 Lons,
Nanking, May 11.
Sea-going shipping inwards and outwarda wies made up of 5,634 British Chiang Kai-shek to-day mude a
vessels, registered tonnage 20,171,383 Vessels, ro- speech denuncing Gen. Chan Chaitons: 18,145 Canadian long or usurping the power in gistered tonnage 9,673,948 tona: 10,689 foreign vessels, registered tonnage anglar and seizing more than 23.148,901 tons. Sen-going shippin $5.000.000, the monthly, revenue, entering and leaving vin the SL when $1,500,000 was the regula Lawrence River totalled 2,494 vessels, tion Allowance for his five divi- |of a registered tonnage of 10,508,936 sions, II. added that if Chantous, Chai-tong dared to rebel, the
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Ports registering the largest núm. Government was fully prepared to ber of son-going verwels, entered andt deal with him,
cleared, and with the largest tonnage for the year under review Generals to Ying-ching. He Vancouver, 4,808 vessels, 21,401,087 Cheng-chun, Ho Chien and Lu TI-, Halifax, 3,285 vessels. 0,171,819 ping have telegraphed to Chan: Montreal, 1,823 vessels, 7.702,-
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were:
636 vessels,
Chai-tong urging him to remain7,801,884 tons: Quebec,
Cons: Victoria, 4461 Veskela, loyal and declaring that if he 3,318,121 tons; Saint John, 1,176 rebels he will be crushed, as was vessels, 2,294,780 tons; New Wet- the Inst Canton rebellion.-Rruter. minster, 834 vessels, 1,7349X3 Lons.
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