TUESDAY, MAY 2, 1911.
THE CANTON Jose of que maidservant and one servant boy.
REBELLION.
"PRECAUTIONS ON SHAMBEN.
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His Excelleney's wife and daughter had takon refuge in a small slid homore nach whan the braves, came to posrch" for the. Revolutionists they were quite skin. “A nurse and her little son, were lost the whole night, but on the following morning they wore foundandae a bed in the sorvants' quartors,
Revolutionary Exaggerations.
It has been found that the leaders of the Our Canton correspondent writes under Revolutionists instructed thair fallows in date of May 1st as follows:-
various places to invent riotious rumours After comparatively quiet days on Satur-rospecting conditions everywhere after the day and Sunday x reenzrence of the 1st day of the fourth moon. Therefore previous trouble secus to be probable many unfounded rumalis prevail along the
An arised guard from H.M.S. Moorhen
West River,
· and H.M.8, Robin was landed on Shamean, this morning and the Busjackets are still on duty. Details are posted at the English bridge and also at the British Constinte.
The French gabeats Argus and Vigilante are under steam, ready to take up suitable positions for safeguarding the French
Conceraiani.
Unshacovnaful Scheme,
Ous of the arrested nien has confussed that he is the Treasurer of the party. Ho said they intend at Brit is colbert a fores of 1,500 strong but owing to lack of funds and Ammunition the scheme could not be sucessfully carried out.
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Another harmónial pendention came before, Mr E Hallifax at the Magistracy thin afternoon, when David Froiman, licenson. of the Land We Live In Hotal, was sim, moned for unlawfully permitting a WOMAN to serve in the bar-room of the hotel on
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STRAP when the draws were mede na under- Detective Murphy stated that a 36AC, Langley pm. he met P... 283 in Queen's Road, E. Dawson near defendant's hotel, by appointment. Woollag, They went to the first floor of shou D. Harrey
"W. Pitt' directly opposite and on going on to H. Diane the verandah they had a good view of F Fisher the bar. Witnus saw in a mirror, which A Hamilton- was behind the counter, the reflection D. Goday
D. McBarly A winan who was playing, the piano W. Gerrardi which war inside the easterer door. After W. Diggina about fifteen minutes a British sailor went A: Currie and spoke to her, after which she left the piano and went behind the counter. The asilor then played the piano for some little timo. At about 10.30 witness saw the woman taking some coins from the counter and put them in a drawer. He could nut. my where the money came from. About been kept in custody on suspicion have and appeared to speak to her as he was Most of the queueless men who have 10.40. p., a civilian went up to the counter
or assurances. rines been set at liberty on giving satifact-lonning over the counter, she being on one side and the sailor on the other. Defendant put a drink on the counter, a portion being poured from the bottle to a glass. The woman moved it in front of the customar and poured the remainder of the drink
The Indius of Punang played the gentle into the glass. The civilian finished his on April 19. The gentlenion had to play men of the Penang Cricket Club at cricket drick and left, and st about 10.50 pleft handel with elongated policeman's an American sailor went to the counter batons. The ladies scored and 35 for and apoke to her for sur time. Witness Mereb, Mrs Wright Motion and Miss A notice has been boned by Viceroy saw her turn round and take a bottle from Wemyss, 18 cock, being highest scores. Chung blaming himself for not having a shelf behind the counter and pour out a previously suppressed the Revolutionista drink into a tumbler. Witness took the drink 13. After the match Mrs Anthony gave The man pat on 9 J. R. Brown scoring pfraid to be seen in the City as the author and thus baving caused so much excitment to be brandy, The sailor gave her son away the tennis prizes and the cricket prize. The Patrician, by John Galsworthy....
among the public. He states that every money which she put in the dawer of the ities aro arresting all such persons who where things are now quiat and safe and sounter just in front of her. She returned to Miss Wemyss, whilst Mr J. R. Brown The Master Wit, by May WynɲGI-
Thorte's Way, by Morley Roberts adds that the public ought not to believe something to the sailor which witness toos, sidst general congratulations, pre-Revelations of the Secret Service, by Wil foolish runours but carry on their respec- to be change.
In case of trouble on the Shanicen tho following ships in addition to the vessels above, mentioned, wouk? be able to laud Armed parties:-U.S.S. Wilmington, S.M.S..Itis, and the Portuguese gunboat
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Queueless Innocents.
The offer of $100 reward for the espture of every Revolutionist has been cancelled by orderofthe Viceroy. This is done to prerent the queueless Chinese from being unduely
It is reported that whilst some passengers were being searched on the wharf nf the Hongkong and Mamo Steinbent Company this morning somo soldiers were shot by -two persons who objected being nendeħed.
We hear that desultory fighting is taking | opppressed.. place in the City near to Sap Pht: Po, Grent marest is manifest all round ́and no-one seems to be able to tell wit is likely to occur next. We are prepared for almost anything.
-Persons who have had their queses cut are
cannot give a full account of themselves.
Reports just to hand seem to denote that
Viceroy Blames Himself.
a serious disturbance has taken place attive trades as usual, Fatsian, the Magistrate's Yamen having been destroyed.
Yesterday about 100 corpsen were thrown down outside the Provincial Assembly Hall at the East Gate, Canton. These
Latest from Cantan.
On one of the China Mail's represent-
bodies had been brought-iron the City-atives boarding the ss. Hugshan which and were the remains of the captured arrived from Canton at abou: 4 o'clock Revolutionista who were engaged in the this afternoon we learnt that nothing fighting on Friday night. The bodies further of startling nature had oc presented a most ghastly sight, especially cured up to the time of the Stoainer's Steamer's British Marines wero 00 those of the pour wretches who had been sailing. atrangled. Rough cons were pre guard on board the steater all last night parod and the remains were to have been und also on the company's Shameen Wharf. It was rumoured that the Revolutionists baried last night. -
had entered Wuchow and Samshur but this was still unconfirmed."
From the East Gate to Sha Ho the whole country besied to be deserted yesterday: Denally this part of Canton is very crowded, especially on Sundays.
Ghastly Sights.
We learn oti enquiring from the Imperi al.Chinese Telegraph Administation that the lines to Wachów stid Sansai are în order.
THE ASIA DISASTER.
Latest Nows.
Slangbai papers still devote a good deal of space to the wreck of the Pacific Mail
The following account of the recent ber- rible sights in Canton is written by a native who went round the city after the first out? break :-** I-reached Sheung Man Tau, (a principal street of Canton) and I saw corpses lying about everywhere. I masod up the street, and it was the same till I steamer Asia. reached a shop named Wong Ng-shing, And there lay fresh blood, quite a pool. At the samen of the Provincial Judge there were stationed two companies of infantry, armed with machine guns, by which they covered the entire street Passing out of this street I approached the yanen of the Konng Chan Magistrate.
The Shanghai Mercury says: The steamer Kweilin, Captain, Puckett, which has arriveil' here from Amoy, reports that the wrecked steamer Asis was observed stranded on Haichu Island on the 24th
distinguislied on board and all the boats inst. There were no Europeans to be were gone. The read was rounded crews of which appeared to be plunder
Mr Harris--You saw all this as in a glana darkly No.
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Is there any way out of the hotel without, going through the hotel I believe there
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Were there any Chinese there?-Tes. Did you see defendant's wife actually pour out a drink Yes
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You didn't go into the hotel What tune was being played
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You could not tell the tone from you: upper chamber -No.
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Here I found all the shops had closed their by innumerable Chinese sainpans, the was no power in the Legislature as the were received up to time of going to press
Mr. Harris submitted that the clause of the ordinance of 1911 under which that charge was made did not apply to defen- lant. These clauses were in the nature of a penal statute and must be construed strictly. Defendant was the holder of license in Hongkong for the sale of liquors which had been granted to him under the ordinance of 1808 and as amended by the ordinance of 1809, granted to the him for a on businuar subject to certain spectic sir Paignton's Tent, Bowe certain money consideration to carry conditions. There was a contract between the Government and defendant under
were not in his license and did not affect certain conditions and the new ordinance of 1911 imposed ather conditions which the vented rights of his license. There to amend
The following remits of to-day's racing any of the conditions of his license watching." As I passed through Wang Laing the steamer and removing every ordinance under which bis license, was brou-quarters of a mile.
retrespective and under the Tax Cx-4-2 CUP. For China Ponies, set Isaw more dead bodies lying about,lugmorable abaye water into their granted there was nothing to say that xay Mr Argyle's Henkow, Morriss but I did not count them. At the yamon own boats. The principal part of the Asia's number of women, could, nos be employed ME. A Slee's Straincops, Laurence of the Viceroy himself there were more cargo was silk and this along with the
Mr Fairatim's blarengo Rows. bodies than anywhere else, for they were other cargo and the ship itself is roughly added to any man's license except by THE SEANGHAL DERET. For Griffins. One
could not be - Time : 1 mt. 20] Boca... piled up, and I should say that there were valued at about. £300,000.
Captain comment or at the renewal of the licenas at more than a hundred there. I also saw in Gaukruger is still at the scene of the wreck the end of the year. He could pos
beliove mile and a half, some of the streets, and especially in Tain board the tug Shun Fang standing by his Worship would hold with going behind Mr Gleninye's Foreman, Buriai...
awaiting orders, but he may be expected then imposing certain other conditions on
defendant's back in taking his money and Mr FB. Marshall's Cypress Treo, to arrive here in the course of a day or so him. It was & very important matter to Mr. F. B. Maralall's Ebony Tree, Vida 3
Johnstone There will most likely be a naval court of publicans and many of them he feared enquiry into the disaster, and this will no beginning to realize it was impossible to would soon be closing up as they were doubt be beld won after Captain Gaukroger.comy on under the conditions imposed upon arrives in Shaughing as it is planned for the them. passengers, officers and crew to proceed to His Worship reserved his decision. Amarian by the P. M. str. Mangolia.
doors, but frou an outlook two men were
-Ping street, a good many heads lying about
without-bodies. -
It would appear that those Revolution aries, judging by their dress, are more or less Westernised. At any rate roure than hall the dead bodies which I saw lying in the streets were without queues, and they were also dressed in foreign made clothes. Some of them had a kind of uniform on Moreover, they were mostly shed with boots made of leather. This is a small thing, but it indicates that the men have been broad and have sbsorbed Westers on
Protection of Shameen.
We were favoured with the perusal this
patentirate letter addihemed bea
The NU Lady News of April-20sh states The descaption of the wreck of the Asia, published in our issue of April
contained a brief bat: significant refer
ordinance wha
in the har so long as they were not there
ar barmaids. That condition
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his doubtless perilons situation. Up to Fybris lying ahead of his launch and
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resident in Hongkong from Shamon and dated yesterday. The communication re lated in brief that since Sunday 1st starting events have happened in Cantin Thursday morning the towboat much trained fast to the wharf about Are fant Mr Pigston's Marengo,
Shanghal to the scene of the wreck har no in rapil #iccossion. Yesterday's news costen dag i mang na B from the bows of the Pompey Sheld go Mr. Burey
to the fect that Talahan til gunboats from Hongkong are the the rope she ad astern and w in the handó rá volutionists.soone, but there is no information to the get under weight and in doing so the port Without giving any details, the writer foffact that any arms forze has been
atated that
drial Government Frameurt la being brought to be upon the starlosed bow
landed to continge the south delira buck troupe sent to Fatale my two returned Chinese authorities of Fullen and. Hang other damage
The presumption is that either the chow to find Arundal
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åbe insurgents or that they
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