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· FRIDAY, OCTOBER” 15. 1920,

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WESTERN TWIN SANTLERS

P. K. YOUNG MESSAGER

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59-61 Des Voeur Boad Central,

HONGKONG.

CANTON TROUBLE..

MU'S DEMANDS.

MONEY REPORTED RAISED.

Agents of the Kwangsi leaders in Peking are working hard to obtain

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SAILORS COMPLAIN TO POLICE

SPORTS.

BILLIARDS

INTER-MESS' TOURNAMENT,

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THE CHINA MAIL.

Another match in connection with the Garrison Inter-Mess Billiards Tournament was played on Wednes day evening, when the R. GA, Sergeants' Mess team was opposed to the HKSB RG.A.. Sergeants Mess. The match, which was played in the Victoria Mess, was well attend ed. The Kowloon, Mess, which has very few players to choose from,

short, and

was ope make

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to

up the match, Master Gunner Sines played two games, Altogether six games were played, and resulted in every case in a wis for the home team. The match was frequently hindered by swarms of green flies which clustered round the fights and covered the taule in thon Magistrae Örme dealt with an sands. Consequently the lights had to unusual case this morning-A Chi-be put out at intervals in order to hese "boy" and a South American get rid of these pests,

dy were before him.

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The scores were as followy -----

VICTORIA MESS,

Arthur Granville, pety officer from Staff Sgt. Gillard. H.M.S. Ambrose," complained to CS. M. Pragnell the support of Chang Tso-lie and Lance Sergs Woods of the Folice R. S. M. Collins Isao Kun, the two leading Northernther the male Chinese had accosted Master-Gr. Thomas warlords, in order that their forces him and others with him, and sugC. Q. M. S. Rivers and aviation corps may come to relieve gested that they should go with the Staf Sgt. Davis Mr Yong-hsien and his followers in lady indicated, who was then some įlittle way off: Lance-Sergt. Woods Kwangtung, according to press re-arrested them. This was in Arsenal poris daily.coming in, says the Cun-¡ Street, after 10 p.m

story was that she went out to take

tan Times. In certain circles the The Indy gave her name as Mary Peking help is felt. to be so sure that Howard. of 47, Wanchai Rose. Her opponents to the Cantones forces are the air, and directed her Chinese ser tlready selecting candidates for thevant to accompany her as bodyguard. principal offices in the Canton Govern-She also had an ammah with her. men including Lung Chien-chang!

EDT.

The male Chinese, however, said) that his mistress told him to go up to the civil governorship. The to the sailors and take them to her Kwangsites in Narming and Walchow, house. are fighting their way to Canton.i The police-claimed that they al

ready knew what she was, and had Some seroplanes from Nanyren,

known for some time. Both Sergt. Pekin. are already on their way to Shaftain and Lance-Sergi Woods said Mu Yang-hsien, and two of them so.". The former offered to bring Sub- have arrived at Hongkong, where inspector Paterson to say that when some explanations will be required he raided ber house on Wednesday before they can be re-hipped to Can-night, and while he was still on the

premises. two European men called:| On the other hand, the Cantonese bat, the Magistrate said he had no troops are also busy. General Chen doubt as to her character. Whar Ching-ming is reinforcing Bocca were they going to do about her after Tigris Forts in order to check the she had been dealt with by the Court possible coming of Northem troops. Sergt. Shalain said he understood Plans are being made to meet the she was to be deported, returning Kwangsí troops from Wai- chow by first taking Sheklung in order to cut the communication between Chinese servant go. Canton and the Kwangsi, Army Head- quarters in the East River districts. General Li Fook-lum and others are watching the North and West River points to prevent further arrival of Kwangsi troops at Clarion,

The Magistrate bound bar over to be of good behaviour, and let her

i It is stated that the lady is the daughter of a Chilian lather and a French mother. She speaks Spanish. It is added that she has been twice married, once to an American and then to a negro.

No serious fighting is expected in a problem novel. Full of the most Canton, as Mu Yung-hsien will not coloursome romance... order fire as long as he and his men

are able to hold out pending the a

Total

KOWLOON MESS

Sgt. (LG.) Walker Sgt. I.G.) Shipley Master-Gr. Bines CQMS. Clarke... Sgt. (LG.) Doggrell Master-Gr. Bines

150

150

1.50

150

THE YARN MARKET.

EXTREME DEPRESSION

REPORTED.

“KILL. ALL INDIANS.”

A FEARSOME TEREIT.

MAN WHO RSFUSED TO GO TO LATE.

Messrs. Polishwalls and Kotewall's

Before Magistrate Orme this morn- report on the yarn market, dated October 15 states:-..

ing. Inspeim Caygili, of Yaumati Chinese Since our last report of Sth Sept. 1 Police Station, charged # Mr $5. Kaga Maru

with unlawfully returning to the market has continued extremely Colony after having been banished on depressed during the whole of this September 23. ist, for a period of interval.

ten years.

our yarn

~The entire” upcountry river trafic The defendant, who appeared to be has been suspended nearly a month a little unbalanced, admitted the owing to great political troubles in charge and told the Magistrate that Canton and surrounding districts he refused to go to jail. It the which is dally assuming more serious Magistrate sent him to jail, he would aspect hence Chinese buyers show kill all the molo bavi. The last time no inclination to operate even at he was in jail, when he was thirsty present low rates and the position of and asked for water, he was given our market has remained very critical very little in a tin can, and when be and uncertain.

asked for more, he was insulted by

A few foreign holders, having an Indian warder. He hated all In- greatly reduced prices, tried to part dians alter that, and would kill them with small lots while others are hold

Ing out their stock firmly.

Total sales amounted to 4,000 bales of known chofs 'în 10s & 12 yarn chiefly for Uman market at a decline of $10 to $20 per bale. Unsold stock 11,000 bale. Bargains 12,000 bales.

Arrivals From Bombay 5,000

150 bales.

150 Shanghai reports a very dull and drooping market with limited business 900 for immediate requirements.

all.

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The Magistrate sent him to jail for three months with hard labour. While in jail, the defendant is to imdergo observation.

-TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

LOST..

Japanese Yarn: On account of T OST.-O. Toesday last from 125 continued fall in cotton, prices of 1 The Peak, IRISH TERRIER DOG, 139 yarn in Japan, as well as locally, are about 5 months, White Marking on 133 bave enormously declined and the Paws and Chest Reward R R R 118 cost of production being much higherco Gibb, Livingston & Co. Ltd.

92 than the ruling rates. several mills

72 have commenced short work, and the CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL 84 position is rather serious.

633

Total.. PALACE HOTEL HANDICAP. The first two games in the above Handicap take place to-night: T. B. Golding v. R. Nichols at 6 p.m. and W. S. Cuff y. J. Snook at 9 p.m.

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QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

YESTERDAY'S AQUATIC SPORTS.

With heavy reduction in prices of this yarn a few transactions have passed during the interval, and at the close, there is an absence of

reciry in Japanese yarn.

The following are the latest quota-

tions

HONGKONG:

CEZERSATIONS IN HONOCE OF THE CASOSIZA- Toy or ST. MARGARET MARY.

Bales Nagasaki No. 20% at $200;15.30 Bales 3 Horses No. 16s at $195 3 Horses No. 20s at $195: 600 Bales Yellow Joss No. 20s at 9245/198; Se'su No. 10s at $185; Setsu No. 20s at $210; Blue Fish No. 20s at $205.

Raw Cotton:-Demand is very dull. Present stock 100 Bales Bengal and 400 bales Chinese. Quotations Bengal $28 to $32 and Chinese $30 to $36 per picul.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The 7th annual aquatic sports of Queen's College were held yesterday in the V. R. C. when some very good racing was witressed. Douglas Laing again carried off the School Cham- pionship and Queen's College were successful in winning the Coronation “ Shield for the inter-schools team race. In this event a very good tussle was seen in the final between fever, Chinese, was reported yester One fatal case of cerebro spinal Queen's College, Elis Kadoorie day.

bool St. Joseph's College, and Kowloon British School.

The body of the fok of a boat building shed at Aberdeen who was accidentally drowned on Wedges day, has been recovered.

Lady Stubbs presented the prizes Quite a heroine for

the conclusion of the programme. in the gymnasium of the V. R. C. at

Mr. B. Tanoer, Headmaster of the School, welcomed the Governor and Lady Stubbs and said that he hoped

rival of reinforcements and if reit LATEST SHIPPING NEWS it would not be the last time they forcements fait to come soon, he will

move out upon receipt of some furds!

from the Cantonese.

The Cantonese merchants in Hong kong have expressed their desire so

ARRIVALS.

The SS. "Dunera," Capt. W assist in the raising of funds to pay Walker, 3420 tons, arrived this Mu Yung-hsien off in order that he morning at 730 a.m. from Shanghai and his men may not interfere with with 130 tons of general cargo. the commerce between Canton and Hongkong.

The total output of the Kailan

Mining Administration's mines for could be present at a Q. C. ceremony. the week ending October 2, 1920, He said that the swimming was this amounted to 71,029 tons and the year up to the usual high standard sales during the period, to 80,993 and thanked the V. R. C. for the use tons. of the pond and Mr. Fletcher and his committee for their hard work in connection with the arrangements.

5.30

FRIDAY, 15th October.

Rosary; Sermon in Chinese: Benediction. SATURDAY; 16th October. PM-Rosary; Sermon in Porta-

guese (Very Ber. Fr. Nanes). Benediction.

SUNDAY, 17th October, SM-Pontifical Mass. General

Communion.

4 P.M.-Rosary.

4.30 P.1.-Procession (along

Caine

Brad, Peel Street Mosque Street, Robinson Road and Albany Road).

5.30 Px.--Sermon in English (Rev. Fr. O'Shea American Catholic Mission, Kwangtung).

Te Deum.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TEE Codersigned have received in- structions to tell by Fablic Auction

0,3

TUESDAY, October 19, 1920,

· commencing at 11 am.

at No. 6 Godowa. of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown

Co. Ltd. Kowloom. (For account of the concerned)

The remains of two Chinese 532 coils Plain Galvanized Wire, scavengers who were asphyxiated

Gauge 14.

Gauge 13.

His Excellency, replying for by sewer gas while working in a 609 coils Plain Galvanized Wire. Lady Stubbs, sail that Xe man hole in Soy Street, Yaumati,

The SS." Yingchow." Capt. G.W. was sorry that they were unable were yesterday removed to the Kowall more or less damaged by sea-water) Another conference was held at the Eddy, 1216 tops, arrived this morn to come in time to Ere any of loon mortuary. Citizens' Pease Association of the ing at 7 a m. from Swatow with 440 the events but he hoped to be pre- alternoon of October, 12: It was tons of general cargo.

agreed that the net profits of the Can- ton Mic will be used to redeem the

DEPARTURES.

loan of $3,000,000 to be contracted in order to pay off Mu Yang-hsien and bis men who will be expected to de- Weeden, sailed for San Francisco via The 5.3.West Hepburn," Capt. part from Kwangng for the sake of Shanghai at noon today with 2000 weach as soon as the money is handed, rons of general cargo. them.

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The ss."Loongsang," Capt, Simp son, sailed for Manila at 3 p.m. to day with 1800 tons of general cargo

A tea party was given at Dutch Folly on the afternoon of October 12 with representatives from Genera's Mu Yung-hsien, Li Fook-lum, Ngai Bong-pin, Chen Ching-ming and The 5.3. "Chipshing," Captain others being present." Rear-Admiral Simpson, sailed for Tientsin via Wei- Tang Ting-Kwang led the discussion. haiwei at 4 pm. to-day with 1,300 It was decided to settle all the ques- tons of general cargo. rions relating to. the Kwangtung-

www.

Kwangsi confict row in Canton by The s.sFheumpenb," Captain paying $2,000,000 to Mu Yung-hsien Lewis, sailed for Saigon at 4. p.m. for his experses of removing his to-day with 800 tons of general Kwangsi troops hack to their own cargo, province. A loan will be negotiated

for the amount.

The s.s." Gregory Apcar," Captain Later reports say that the money Bannehr, sails for Calcutta has been raised. The Citizens' Peace Singapore at 5 p.m. to-day with 1,700

Committee has again communicated tons of general cargo....

with Mu Yong-hsien urging him to

instruct his Kwangsi troops to stop

fighting in the East River districts..

It was also stated that $2,000,000

薪

CLEARANCES

via

The s.5. "Dunera," Br., cleared to-

sent on a future occasion and also The death took place on Oct. 8 promised to visit the School in the at the Shanghat General Hospital, of near future. He congratulated the Mr. J. H.. Christian of the staff of College on again winning the Corona-Messrs. Andersen, Meyer & Co. Ltd. | Ition Shield and Douglas" Laing on Mr. Christian was ill but a short

and also on the Harbour Swim per trouble. winning the School Championship, time, the cause of death being heart formance.

A beautiful bouquet was present

A number of Chinese students

ed to Lady Stubbs by the smallest in Tokyo have not received their competitor. Cheers for Lady Stubbs remittances for a couple of months. the Headmaster and the school Interviewing one of the Chinese brought the ceremomy to a con- Officials charged with he care of clusion.

their welfare, they found him so lacking in sympathy that they tried to knock a little into him. The police were seat for to get them away.

RESULTS.

The results were as follows:- 25 yards H'cap-(Small Boys.)

1. Chung Ying Liu; 2, Ho Leang Chick

Terms:-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Anztioneers, Hongkong, October 15.,, 1990.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instene»

„Mong to sell by Public Anation,

« (T9% 1000VNT OF THE COSÖKEMID},

UB

TUESDAY,

October 13, 1920, at 2.30 p.m., ar their Sales Booms, No. 8, Des Vorur Bosi, Crewer of Ice Fozze Street, One:12 bore Ejector Hammeries a Gra

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by Army & Navy Stores, Lond. (Good as new) with case Avd

One pozerfal Telescope, (Day

50 yards H'cap Junior School).tisement in another column announ- "Attention is drawn to an adver- 1, Leong Sin Man; 2, Charles Chengcing that Messrs. Lammert Bros Graceful Swimming-1, Toug will sell by public auction at their Wing Kwong; 2 Leung Tit Sang: sales rooms, Duddell Street, to morrow Night) by Dizy London. 3. Chan Hoi Mei.

Coronation Shield-Inter-School meat of fur stoles and auffs, Russian (Saturday) at 11.30 am, a consign- Team Race: (Open to all schools in white and Brown Fox, Russian the Colony):-1: Queen's College; squirrel, Stone Marten, Black and 2, Ella Radoorie School; 3. St Brown Lyar, etc. Joseph's College,

50 yards breast stroke H'cap.-1, Louie Taze Yee; 2, Chan Shun; 3, Wan Kwan Ting.

High Dive (Championship)-1, D.

has already teen raised to be ready day and will sail for Bombay via Laing: 2, Charles Cheng: 3. Leung

to pay him off through Rear-Admiral Singapore, at noon to-morrow.

Tang Ting-kwane, the new Tuchun,!

il he will move his Kwangsi troops The Fs. "City of Naples," Br., back to their native province.

cleared to-day and will sail for

The Gitizens' Peace Association Yokohama via Shanghai, at daylight has also communicated with Admiral] to-morrow.

Lin Peo-yi, the leading mediator,

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asking him to stop-Mu Yung-sica Thess." Yurtshang," Chi, cleared building so many frtifications in the to-day and will sail for Swatow; at 7 city, as the amount of $2,000,000 has am. to-morrow, Le

already been raised to pay Mu for removing h's Kwangsites.

Many believe that Mu Yung-hsien

It was reported the other day

Siu Mar

50 yards B'cap (Senior),-1; Chan Wang Pat; 2, J. Curreem: 3, Chan Chi Fat.

Long Plunge (Championship).-1. Douglas Laing: 2, Leung Tit Sang: 3, Louie Taze Yee.

Chuen; 2, Chan Wan. Tai; 3, Pun Diving for plates-1, Chan Kam

Ship Lun

100 Yards (Championship)-1, Douglas Laing; 2, Leung Tit Sang; 3, Chan-Hui Mei.

Clase 5:2, Class 43.

Junior School Team Race-1,

will not l'are Croton, as he has that owing to the high cost of labour stored up a large quantity of rice and in Formosa a part of the Onlong tea ammunities in the Hill of Goddess yield was being left unpicked. Pre

Old Boy's Race-1F M. Pereira; of Mercy, is headquarters, the last sumably this is simply one of the 2, GA. V. Sall, v few days..

symptoms of the craze for restricting Senior School Team Race. Full According to information from one output says the Japan Chronicle |ZA; 2. Fáll 3,. who he just returned from Bocca: pays to pick the cheap Japanese Shing: 2. Choi Ping Fan 3 Sit. Conselation Rac-1, Chan Kwong Tigris Farts a lame crantity of sms tea with expensive Japanese labour, and 30.000 Cantonese troops arrived it should pay much better to gather | Skin Hi,... - women Goober--the expensive - Golang -lämĒVITĒr about half of these revolutionists have the comparatively cheap Formosan medal presented by Mr. R. Tamier) already felt the Forts for Sheklung

Douglas Laing, is poícia."

labour.

School Champis

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