1911-05-05 — Page 7

FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1911.

THE CANTON TROUBLES,

Reports from Native SourOBE.

According to vernacular journals, the damage done by Revolutionists to the Viceroy's Jamen at Canton was consider abla and will take some months to repair, The Viceroy's mily residence and offices will be temporarily established in the Drilling Superintendent's Dept. Can soquently a notice has been sued that all the tenants of the houses in In "Tong, Street which are connected with the West part of the Dept. must be removed within 7 days. All house rants and other reasonable expenses will be borne by the authorities until the repairs to the men are completed..

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vows to hand from a Swatów DOIT dent, confirms the rumour that all jumela arriving there from Henskont arua to most rigoroush for Ravona “The liten baWIS SOLKIT: Žar scrummond tionaries Steamers are not allowed, to in connection with the Kowloon Bowling enter the port or maks fast to their Green Club and a mumber of competitions buoys between the hours of 6 am. | bare boat saged, the draws for which and 6 pm. A small army of "braves are a follows

for Mr. Hanso armed with rifles, inediately board Canosaur F. C. Nishalai Daet C. ↑ Hơi Hancock, La Col steamers on their arrival and all Chindao Keith T. Rammy T. W. Brown; GL Clapham, RE passengers with baggage have to undergo Duncan . W. Taylor; G. Hartoon, A. R. Lowe, AR Sathor the closes scrutiny. Needless to say, G. W. Gromet; T. Nearer. J. R. Allen R. Phelipe missing valuables from boxes is one of the G. A. Walker v. 8. Shire; S. Gray J, The following have been soleated to play We try to conduct our store so that many inconveniences travellers have to M. Henderson R. Hantar v. D. Mair; for Mr. Elborgarb's tom-ACE, put up with. We fail to see why the T. Patria v.1 Gow; D. McQuaig Elboruugh, T. E. Pearce, G. A. Cooke, various Consular authorities shoult Hall D. Harvey v. W. Johnson; C. W.RN., Rev. 8. W. Payne, E K O. Bird, acquiere in the indignity to which foreign alexander v. G. R. Edwards; A. Ramsay Capt. G. B. Addian R. L. Bagnall, ramals are thus tinble when it is quite v. T. W. Hobartson; D. Cooper v. J. RA, D. E. Dopnally L Wiliams, The Brearms used by the Revolutionists possible and in het, wisy--to bare such Shearer; A. B. Iffa, bye; I Gay, bye AC Corple Dempesy, K.OYLE, G are found to be of a better type than those examinations conducted by the Customs PANT'S CUP-T. C. Nicholai Corp. Teverer used by the military. They are soven-examiners or short, Be that as it may, Ramsay W. Taylor . S. Gray; W. Brown chamber revolvers using smokeless cart quite a sumber of men, supposed to bev. T. W. Robertson; D. Keith L Gay ridgon and steel bullets. They are, more- eren of very fine workmanship.

Revolutionists, have been captured by the T. Rafmay . H. Shires, T. Fetrie . R. braves," and, guilty or not guilty, short Hunter: Q. W. Alexanders. J. R. Allen Canton authorities have decided to change the type of the short armas nad By the shrift will no doubt be rude of them.

J, Shearer. G. L. Duncan; G. R. Edwards Military in favour of the pattern of the

T. G. A. Walker; D. Mairy G. K Haxton; Revolutionists' revolver.

J. Handerson, R. Hall; A. B. L. G. W. Grosset; T. Noare r. D. McQuaig

SECOND FOUND.-W. Johnson :D Gos; D. Cooper, bye.','

R. Edwards; D. Harvey's. G. A, Walker: VICE-PRESIDENT'S Cur.-D.-Gov. G.

Mr D. V. Steavenwin appeared for plain-Grosses; D. Keith v. W, Brown, W. Jobn

T. Nearer. D. Muir, H. Shires v; Q, W, and Mr Len D'Almada Castro for son v. D. McQuig};" J, Shearer +. G. K.

CLAIM REDUCED.

Before Mr Justice Hazeland, at the Haxton; R. Hunter. W. Taylor; J. M. Henderson T. L. Guy: 4. H. Is r. R Supreme Court this morning, Messrs A. S. Hall; J. R. Allen v. T. Ranmay; D Coatson and Co, Ltd., ed Mrs J. per v. A. Rammy: T. Petrio v. S. Gray.

Holliday to recover $101.05. SECOND ROUST, U.. Nicholai v. T. W. Roberson; C. W. Alexander, bye.

"TELEGRAPH" Cur.-G. W. Alozandur v. T. C. Nicholas; W. Johnson v. U. S Williams; L. Shiros v. D. Harvey; B. Graybean reduced.

Gay; D. McQuaig v. G. R. Edwards; E. Hall v. J. M. Henderson; D. Keith v. W. Brown; G. W. Grosset v. D. Gow; W. Taylor v. G. L. Daacan; R. Cooper r. T. Ramsay.

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A fealing of thankfulness on the part of] the officials and the people is being evidenced towards tho Hongkong Govern-

AN-ABSENT DEFENDANT.

The chas in which Liu Fan Ting ded

ment for always having kapt a strict watch | P. Schmidt für 9270 was mentioned before

to prevent armas being smuggled into Mr Justice Hazaland, at the Supreme Canton and also for having instructed their Court this morning. police to keep an eye on any suspicious characters. Esd not the Hongkong Goti

vernment takon these steps it is believed there would have been thousands more Armed Revolutionisté and bandits in the eity on the day fixed for the rising. The result can, aga a native paper, be left to the imagination.

HE. Lung Tace Kinng, the Military Commander-in-Chief of Kwongsi, has arrived in Canton with a force of 3,000 soldiers. The Viceroy has ordered that -thia Army is to ho stationed at various im- portant posts in and about the city, while the forsign-trained soldiers of Canton are to be posted outside the city as a defensive ---force."

The Vicory, has received a telegram from Peking informing him that two cruisers from the Southern Squadron have been, despatched for the protection of Canton.

In recent days over 200,000 people have left Canton for other parts of the country, Macae and Hongkong. It is be. lieved that moro than 50,000 of this number have gone to Hongkong. The day and night beats are still crowded with natiro passenger. There is a rumour in -Canton that the Hongkong Government Entends stopping the influx of Chinese by reason of fears of a possible water famine. Since the arrival of the Kwongai troops - public excitement, has materially subsided, and now all the shops are doing business natasya).

The Fatshan Affair.

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defendant,

Mr Stoweon naked that a day be

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Mr D'almuadi--Will your Lordship allow it to stand over t

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Mr Stenrengan-It is a short causis. His Lordship Why do you want an adjournment?

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Mr D'Almada My client is in Canton, Mr Steareng-He gave notice to my friend to accept service; he has knowledge of the proceedings

His Lordship-When did to him?

you last write.

Mr D'Almada Aftor the inst adjourn

went.

His Lordship Where is ho?

Mr D'Almal-In the interior of Canton, His Lordship-You den't know his address f

Mr Steavenson-His address in Shamcen, my Lord.

The case was fixed for Wednesday,

IN THE COURTS.

A notiro was sentenced to six months' imprisonment and ex bours' stocks for returning from banishment,

A native was arrested at No. 231, Holly- wood Road by Inspector O'Sullivan in connection with a charge of publishing seditious litentare and he was bailed out in the sum of $5,000.

charged bofore Commander C. W. Beck- Four masters of steam launches were

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A challenge which will arouse world wide interest in ised through the Day Mail by Mr John Roberts, formerly billiart champion of the world, on behalf of George Gray, the young Australian hilliard player. The challenge is offered to Mr H. W Stevenaan, the recognised billiard cham- pion of England, and is for the sum of £1,000.

BOTTLES RETURNED AND

Mr M. J. D. Stephens appeared for plaintifs and Mr Jackson defended.

Mr Stephens said that defendant had returned some bottles and the claim had

Mr Jackson-I am prepared to consent to judgment to thats

Mr Stephens-I accept judgment for 888,50 and costs.

Mr Jackson-My friend is entitled to SECOND ROUND.-T. Neaves. J. R. costs. I desire that an execution be Allen; J. Shearer v. A. Rammy; T. Winsted until my friend gives me notice. Robertson, bya R. Hunter, bya ********** Mr Stephens gave the undertaking, and

Edwards' Our.-D. Harvey v. T. Ram-

A PROMISSORY NOTE QUESTION.“

say; J. M. Henderson v. T. Nesve; G. Ljudgment was given for plaintifa Duncan v. D. Cooper A. Ramsay v. "H. Shires; D. Keith v. R. Hontor; T. C. Nicholal v. O. 8. Williama; J. R. Allen v. C.-W. Alexander; W, Brown v. D. | McQuaig ; R. Hall v. W. Johnson.

SECOND ROUND.-D. Gow v. W.-Taylor; T. W. Robertson v. G. W. Grosset; L. Gog v. J. Shearer; S. Cray, bye.

Lawn Tennis.

The Hongkong C. tournaments gre drawing to a close, and sil finals yet un- decided have to be played of before Friday, May 12

Last evening Lieut. Day (owes 40) entered the fifth round of "A" Clic Singles by defeating C. Willson (ower 30y by0/1, 6/4.....

The robbers who attacked Fatakan, and were absequently-defeated, were invited to join the Revolutionists more than ten days ago. They comprised more than ten with, R.N., at the Marine Court this resulted in au anticipated win for H, and The final in A Class Doubles bar gangs of robbers from various districts and morning, with unlawfully making fast to R, Hancock (awar 40), who last night over- A great many gamblers of the Lok Chean the s.. Atreus whilst under way. Three came Dr Aubrey and A. C. E. Elborough market. On the 28th ult. they thought defendants were fined $25 each and one that the Revolutionists must have succeed-850.

ed in Crutou and accordingly on that day

they hoisted up their flags at various parts The master of the steam launch Tai

(owe 15), the scores being 8/4, 4/8, 6/2, 6/3-three sets to one and 27 gamss to 13. Other matches are being played this evening, and on Monday R. Hancock

Shadda Singh and A. F. Baptista, before Mr Justice Hazeland, at the Supreme Court this morning, to recover #380.

Mi Bender Harris appeared for plaintiff and Mr G. H. Jackson dofended

Mr Harris I think my friend will con- sent to judgment. I have shown him the two promissory notes, n

notes Plaintiff is an Indian money leader Mr Jackson--They are not promissory

I want to ask him some questions about it. and I want to calculate the interest charged Mr Harris-I will give my friend notice to admit and I won't put plaintiff is the box.

morning.

The caso was adjunrued until tomorrow

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with a white object not unlike a sun or a Beckwith, R.N., at the Marine Court, lily in the centre. The gang than attacked this morain:, for carrying ten passengeza and seized from the braves' quarters all the in excess of the number allowed. This amunition they could lay hands on. After was the second conviction against defer distributing the amunition among them.dant in one year. aelves they called on all who wished to

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LEE ENGAGEMENT, FOR SATURDAY:

CEAIGINGOWER. V. CLUB DE "RICRETO.

Cexigengewer meets the Club de Recreio representatives in a leagoo engagement, on follow them to eat of their queues as a An enquiry was held at the Harbour Saturday afternoon commencing at 5 p.n., mark of good faith, All who did so were Office this meruifg, before Commander C. on the ground of the former. The teams then given a strip of white cloth, which was W. Beckwitt, R.N., into the circumstances are as follows: the badge of the rebels, and the party then respecting the charge of negligence in the CRAIGENOOWER-G, A. Hancock, L. A. marched on to Faishian. As events have perforains of their duties, against the Rose, H. H. Tayler, J. V. Braga, R. Basa turned out, the public are only too grateful master and engineer of the Union Water and F. H. Rev. to the Revolutionista for having called all Bont No. 9 preferred by Mr Ellis. Both the gange of outlaws together with the re defendants had their certificates suspended quit that they have been wiped out. It is for six months. now anticipated that there will be less robbery and piracy in the future,

Trouble in Hainan

Mrs Pascall, of the King Edward Hotel, prosecuted a rickshaw coole for refusing to accept hire and the case was adjourned. Complainant, it appears left the Eoigure Cinematographs about ten o'clock on Thurs The following letter sent by our Hasan day night and when she beckoned the correspondent from Kachek to Bellow by defendant he refused her as a fare and special messenger has rachel us. It is simply laughed..

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