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BODY IN HARBOUR,
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Murder is auspected from the discovery yesterday morning of the body of an unknown. Chinese male floating in the harbour near Buoy No. B16.
NEW MOTOR SHIP.
CONSTRUCTED by a local
SHIPYARD.
Among the departures from Hong- kong on Wednesday was the newly- completed motor vessel Wusuch, sister ship of the Wuhu, which, completed last year, has been on service up North for some months,
The Wusuch ban
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1931.
MORE CANTON BOMB PLOTS.
DOUBLE EXPLOSIONS ON TUESDAY.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
N. Y. K. LINE (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHAJ;
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship :: J
"CHENONCEAUX" "DURBAN MARU," Canton, May 28.
having arrived from the above
Arrived Hongkong on Monday, Following the bomb explosions ports, Consignces of Cargo are hereby
the 11th May, 1931. early this week, belleved to be informed that their Goods are being
From MARSEILLES &c. a plat to kill the anti-Chiang Kai- landed and placed at their risk in the
Consigness of Cargo by the above No marks of violence were ovi- Tha Wasuch, liko her sister-ship, has shek. Kuomintang leaders, the Go-Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and that their goods with the exception named steamer are hereby informed dent, the body being in a much de-been constructed by the Taikoo Dock-vernment is taking extraordinary Godown Company's Godowns at How- composed condition, but what has yard and Engineering Company to the measures.
of Oplum, Trensure and Valumbica Joon, whenco delivery may be obtained. The big meeting given rise to suspicions of foul play order of the Chins Navigation Compoliticians and military, comman-will be subject to rent.
of Goods not cleared by the 4th June,riek in the Godewas of the Hongkong are being landed and placed at their was the discovery of the fact that pany. She is a river motor vessel of dors scheduled yesterday at the the hands were tied together. A 2,039 tons gross and 1,731 tona a Provincial Kuomintang was post in the Godowns for examination by obtained as the goods are landed.
Damaged packages must be loft Kowloon, whence delivery can be Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., string was found passed round the She left here for Shangkal under the right wrist four times and tied command of Capt. Bryne, carrying pened at the last minute and was the Consignes's and the Co's re-
held subsequently at the Pro-presentatives on any Tuesdays and incinding date
Goods not cleared within 7 days # reef knot before being neither cargo nor passengers, with
of arrival, will be secured, somewhat loosely, to the feet, a beam of 40.9 feet and a depth Police had received information storage Period.
a length of 205 vincial Governmont House. The Fridays, at 2.80 p.m. within the free subject to rent. other hand. The body was floating of 20 feet. Her engines have been of a plot to wreck the Kuomintang ten days of the
All claims must be presented within undersigned before
All claims must be sont to the on its back when seen
the Thursday, by bout-supplied by Sulzer Bros.
Headquarters.
steamor's a the 4th June, 1931, or they will not people.
Another outrage occurred at the hore, after which date they cannot bo
be recognized.— At the Mortuary the remains
recognized. Shiuhing military command on were examined by a doctor, who rematerial. A pair of pink cotton the Blund on Tuesday evening. porta moreover that he could dis-stockings held up with elastic banda, The office is used as the lead- cover no signs of the man having and green canvas shoes with thick quarters of the 63rd Nationalist been drowned. The man appeared to be about 35 years of age, and alim rubber soles completed his attire. Division, under Gen. Chan Chuí- Efforts Art being made totong. The bomb oxploded Bear establish identification and Ho to the wall of the buliding. Many A strange feature of the case is clear up part of the mystery. In of the glass panes in the firat in the amount of clothing the dead the meantime there appears to be door of the building were shatter- man worn. He had a white cotton some ground for a theory tentative. [ed. There was no casualty. vest, but over that he wore many jy held by Police, having regard to Several of the high officials of layera of clothing. the following the amount of clothing worn, that the Army were staying being the order: a white cotton the man had probably embarked on Military Command and it is be jacket, a white flannel jacket with a successful burglarious enterprise Heved that the bomb was intend blue stripes, and a black cotton and was about to escape, wearinged for them. jacket. In keeping with this super the spells, when he was discovered On the same evening another fluity of attire, he also wore two by the owners and summarily price of trousers, one of bluck lynched, and then thrown into the rotton and the other of
in build.
greenwater.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 28th May, 1931.
N. Y. K. LINE
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ht the The Motorship,
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having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Corgo are hereby in explosion occurred in the southern landed and placed at their riak In the formed that their Goods are being suburb, Honan, and residents Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and were thrown into a state of panic. Godown Company's Godowns at Kow- Because of the boldness of the loon, whence delivery may be obtained. renetionaries the Police Commis- Goods not clenred by the 2nd June, Esioner, Chan Ung-wan, has re-1881, will subject to rent
ceived special instruction front Damnged packages must be left in the Government to place strong the Godowns for examination by the guards on all government build Consignee's and the Co.'s representn- ings where the lenders are
tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, stay-at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage ing or where nerdings are being Period.
heid.
The Government. Apart from the formation of Nationalist Government the leaders are conferring on the re organisation of the Kwangtu wid Kwangsi Provincial Govern-
ments, suggesting the appoint- ment of General Wang Shao-hung as Civil Governor in Kwangs) due ing the absence of Generaly Li [Chung-yen, and Pei {'bung-hại directing the campaign to Hunan and Kiangsi.
In connexion with the establish- ment of a military base at Swatow the Government is ordering the Ironside forces to the East River. assigning General Chang Fat- kwai as Garrison Commander of Swatow and Chaochowfu, antici- pating a Nanking Invasion from Fukien. 1t is reliably learned that Marshal Chiong has com- missioned twenty mercantile vessels and several gunboats [ሰ bring three divisions of Nanking forces down.
General Li Chung-yen is ex- pected to arrive this morning from Wuchow to participate in the Formation of the new government, of which he is one of the Com- missioners.
New Government......
Canton, May 28. The new
Nationalist Govern- ment at Canton was formalty in augurated at noon to-day.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the stormer's arrival here, after which date they cannot he recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 26th May, 1931.
OLYMPIA PAGEANT.
OPENING OF ROYAL MILI- TARY TOURNAMENT.
London, May 28, Tra thusand school chlidren constituted the very enthusiastic audience at a dress rehearsal at Olympia, yesterday, of the Royal Military Tournament, one of the most attractive annual events in the London season.
The King and Queen are to-day attending the opening performi- ance, and will watch a programme of events displaying the prowess of all three fighting Services. The annual historical pageant this year is provided by the Second Battalion of the Gloucestershire
The Regiment.
performances, which continue until June 13, pro- vide ench year larke aums for Ser- vice charities.-Arilish Wirclens.
sworn in for their respective of- lices. Speeches were delivered by the teaders, and the ceremony was completed by about 2 o'clock.
A grand parade directed by
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consigners, and the Company's Surveyors Mesure:-Goddard and on Monday, Douglas at 10.00 p.m. the lat June, 1931.
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