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CANTON BOMBARDED.

Occasion was very heavy." The shells: fell in the city in all directions, mostly.

unoffend damaging business houses and killing non-bel ligerents. In fact, this bombardment was so indiscriminately carried out

CRUISERS FIRE ON CITY. that the popular opinion in the city

SHOOTING NEAR SHAMEEN,

is that Sun did not know anything of the morements ar position of the

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SATURDAY'S LEAGUE MATCHES.

Following are the results of Satur day's league matches. In each case the home team is given first:

CIVIL SERVICE CC. v. K.CO.

Sara

Thompson Cornley,

MONDAY, JUNE 19 (922.

BATHING FATALITY.

SCOUT DROWNED AT STONECUTTERS,

GRIMINAL SESSIONS.

TO:DAY'S CASES.

THE DNEP' RAY MUYDNK.

DEEP BAT MURDER. Four Chinese, Tam Hing, Tam Tai, Tam Mi and Tam Kun, were indicted before the Chief Justice with the murder of Tang Fak-chi, at Deep Ray- on May 1. They pleaded not guilty.

The Stonecutters bathing beach

The Criminal Sessions opened this: was the scene of a sad drowning fatality on Saturday afternoon, when moming at the Supreme Court before Thorwald Emil Andersen, a young the Chief Justice, Sir William Rees Cub Master of St. Andrew's Troop of Davies, and the Puise Judge, Mr... Boy Scouts, lost his life. The young Justice Wood, man had taken a party of Scouts swimming and the tagedy occurred about 7. p.m. All the Scouts had already returned on board the ferry lanch, and young Andersen who was still in the water about to follow them when he was hailed by a party on a private launch and farited to join them. Telling the Scouts to go home (Skip)........15 without him, Andersen swam towards the private launch. In the mean time, the ferry launch bad got under

(kip)....18

Stevens Gibson

(Skip)...23

Koater Hertidge Brawn

Pile

land fores and his intention was wholesale murder and damage, Since Dr. Sun Yat Sen was reported irerspective as to whom are the vic Roylance to have taken refuge on a cruiser at tims. During the second bombard- Ruda Whampoa, the situation in Cantonment, the offices of the Kowloon has had developments culminating in Canton railway and the serodome at Stanley the bombardment of the city. The Taishatan were damaged. The Chief war ships at the Whampoa anchorage of Provincial Finance is reported Hall sam to have declared themselves on to have been killed during the

Pryer the side of San. On Saturday bombardment. Dr. Wa Ting-fan Tacchi afternoon, three vessels one is still in Canton. General Ngai AB. Allan & transport-commenced bom-Bang Ping is reported to have offered barding tle cement works, to send a ship to take him sway, but Forbes the wireless station and the whole of Dr. Wn declined the offer, declaring Sullivan the Bund and Honam Bank. Their that he would stay to the end Seccombe fire was replied to by machine guns, and nebis infcence to

stop H

bis but the vessels proceeded to Shameen the bombardment. However, making apparently for the Arsenal order to the Beet was ignored. His Later in the afternoon the ships son and family have come to Hong- returned again opening fire.

The Long- cascalties were 25 killed and wounded, a number of civilians being included.

Foreign warships at Shameez are! maintaining strict guard and the American Consul has already pro- tested to Dr. Son sgainst shooting in close proximity to Shameen.

The train services from Canton Lave been somewhat disorganised. Ltd. One report says that the afternoon express to Kowloon was hit by a shot at Taishatam Station. Looting is also said to have occurred on the train. Refugees have been coming to Hong- kong in considerable numbers. One train which left Kowloon got to within sixty miles of Canton when was turned back. Another train, of touch with the Kowloon end for eight hours.

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MARRIAGE.

DER : WING & 00.

DAVIE-KLYEN-On June 10, 1922 at Shanghai, Robert. son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur

Anderson Davie,

Des Voeux Road, CENTRAL,

was

out

it

Trains on the Canton-Shamsi and Canton-Hankow lines have ceased running.

DAME RUMOUR BUSY.

SOME INTERESTING REPORTS.

(Skip)..28

Nicholls

Davidson Hyde Üvery

(Ship) ..12

Total 63

Total

| KOWLOON B.G. v.

Gay

Alves Rodrigues

The following jury was called: Dann; J. Sloan, E. W. Blackmore,. B. Sundram, Troi Kai, F. Ellis, C.. Stewart.

The Attorney General, Hon. Mr. J... H. Kemp prosecuted and Mr. N. T..

way. Suddenly Mr. T. L. Knight of Chan, instructed by Mr. Hall defend- the American Express Co., who was ed. (Skip)....20 on board, noticed Anderson was in Opening the case the Attorney difficulty and jumped in fully clothed General said the jury would find the ..53 to render assistance. Young Ander-facts of the case rather complicated. sen sank immediately and did rot The font prisoners were charged with appear again. Many people swam murdering Tang Fak Chi who on the for a a long time round the spot right of May 1, disappeared with his CRAIGENGOWER CC. where he was last seen, Andersen brother Tang Fak Tai. The deceased was only about 20 yards from shore man and his brother did not confine- when be sank, but as there was a their activities to fishing but some- * strong tide running at the time, times took part in smuggling. On it is thought he must have been the night of the murder the carried out into deep water. The men bad been engaged in smuggling. would be rescuers remained in the sulphor into China across Deep Bay. water until the ditek fell, forcing them They were engaged by a man to to give up the search. It is carry the sulphur and were followed | thought that Andersen was seized by by a woman named Chow Sze. They acchored off Nim Wa village and a cramp.

named Tang Kum Fuk, who was with the party, rowed ahead to look out for Chinese customs launches.

General Lat Leekwan is reported Crawford to have brought his forces down from Harvey

wan to give battle to Kiangsu and is conce: rating in Sin-W. Russell

Chan (skip)....24 King Jing's troops. This move Hediy had been en icipated by Chan how Whibley ever, and his men have blown up the Gourlay

between Siakwis and Canton. railway lines at Kongchiu, halfway Lapsley

(Skip)....34

A citizens' deputation is raid to Johnston- have approached the British Consul-Farrell General are his influence to prevent Gow further bombardment of the City.

The President at Peking is reported to have decided to appoint Chan Ewing Ming, Civil Governor of Can ton and has cabled him to that ect. In Hongkong this morning it was Canton is now under martial law. ramonted that Sun had demanded most of the foreigners have taken re-two million dollars as the price of his fuge on Shameen, where four British retin ment.

and two American Warships are lying

All the former M. P.s of the old to provide protection for the island. Farliament at Canton have escaped Chan's men are in control of the city, to Horgkong

the forces of Sun having been disarm- { Chue Chenk Man the Air Ministeri ed. Strong patrols are stationed in and Chief of the Arsenal is eaid to importart

of porta the bity, have been sizested by the local

• the Tungkeng and in some places traffic has police been prohibited. All available Hotel and is being detained for de-

tained for deportation.

motor-cars in Canton have been com- mandeered for the transport of troops. All Government offices controlled by the late Son administration are closed, the staff having fed.

SOME INKER HISTORY.

FROM CHINESE SOURCES.

at

CITIZENS PARTY

LEADER

ARRESTED IN LONGKONG.

of

to

Edwards

(Skip)....$8

Total ....86

Fisher F. Allan

(Skip)....12

Greea

Sonza

Omar

Bas

(Skip).

3

Martin

Ismail Greener Ľ. Rose

(Skip)

The deceased, who lived with his mother at Orient Buildings, was only 19 years of age, and was an apprentice

at Kowloon Docks. He was well He encountered the four prisonere

in

MED.

boat with two other The second prisoner boarded

known and very popular among .17 Kowloon boys. His father was

until recently with the Kowloon this boat and told Tang Kam Total....34 Godown Co., but has gone to Fok to row to the other boats. The

'TAIKOO (2) v. POLICE.R.C.

Wallace

-Geward

Robertson

Morrison

(Skip).....14 (Skip)...23 J. Russell"

(Skip)...18 (Skip).....23

Grant

Shanghai where the rest of the family had hoped to join him

Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Andersen in their sad bereave. ment.

BODY RECOVERED.

The police recormed Andersen's body this morning and the funeral (Skip)...22 (Skip).....17 will take place this afternoon, passing

the Monument at about 5.40 p.m.

Total..

.63 Total

A FATAL DIVE.

prisoners went aboard Tang Fuk Taï'e beat and bound up the occupanta. It seemed that Tang Fuk Chi was also on board. The prisoners then zowed

the away, followed by Woman Chow Sze. A little liter she heard voic 6, and a splash as a body had been thrown into the water. Some two or three days later a fisherman using a book and line caught something heavy. He..

.. it pulled

up sad finding it W$5 B body cat Another fatality occurred on the the Ime. The body sank, A little Stonecutters bathing beach on Friday later, this fisherman was engaged by evering when Leading Telegraphist the father and widow of Tang Tak (TO-DATE)

F. E. Webber, one of the wireless staff Chi to drag for the body. He did so on the island was killed through div. and the top part of the body was

recovered. P. W. L Pts.ingintoshallow waterfrom the bamboo pier. He struck bottom and broke two small bones in the spine. He was rescued unconscious but still alive and was taken to the Naval Hospital where he died at 4 o'clock on Satur 2 day morning.

LEAGUE TABLES.

Kowloon Bowling

Green Taikoo (2) Trikoa (1)

4 0

8

5 4

8

2 2

4

2 2

4

1

3

I 3

2

Civil Service C.C... 4 Police R. C.

4 Kowloon C. C..... 4 Craigergower C. C...5

The positions are the same as last week with the exception that Civil Service now tie with Taikoo (1) for 3rd place.

Last night Chi¿Detective Inspector Marison, Chief Miness. Detective. Iz specto: Esa Hang and a party of police raided he Hongkong Sun. Po in Jerior Street and arrested Fong Chee Yau the leader Telegrams received in Hongkong the Citizens' Party In spite of the last night and to-day and made fach that a telegram from Sun was available to us by courtesy of the found on him, Fong is said to have editor of the Tah Ts Yat Po give denied his identity and claimed to be this story of the bombardment: Hongkong both. He is being Early on Saturday morning Shue detained all the same and was giren

+bis morning Tak, Commander-in-Chief of the notil Naval Squadron, and Chan Cheak, prove his claim that be is a British Detence Commander sent a note o subject. the General Chamber of Commerce at

A later cable says that Chan Ying and incidentally awaiting results at Canton informing it of the pending in the former Director of the Arsenal Canton. bombardment of the City and making has returned to his post. that the non-belligeren's evacuate forthwith. When this was made was panic in the public, there

of City and strings

As part of the result of the fighting refugees were to be seen at all hours on Friday four men and one woman drying out of the City, carrying all were killed and five men and three their more precious belongings on women wounded.

their ba ka.

FRIDAY'S CASUALTIES.

MES. SUN'S ESCAFE.

pedestrians to hold up and loot. Al together Canton seems to be in a very pretty mess and the reunification about which so much has been said Lately looks to be a very long way off. to Grace, What will be the next move? daughter of Mr. Elyba and the Clearly it is up to Chan to reassert the "Wing Fang, the "Yae Cheung," The cruiser squadron, comprising late Mr. Lauritz

Henderich himself bat, with the

limited the "Cho Yue" and the Cho Another story of Mrs. Sun's escape Christian Klyha:

armament at his disposal how. is he Secng" steamed up the river at 1 Pablished by the Chinese paper: taya going to tackle and rubdne Bun's

that she was staying in the Ynet p.m., under the personal command squadron of warships. At the mo- of Sun Yat sen, who was on beard Shan Lau and the gate being firmly ment it looks as though fan's defeat the "Wing Foag." They entered closed, Char's troops passed it by not be so final and errahing as it Canton harbour and proceeded to fre Afterwards she was helped to escape appeared at first.

The civilian on the troops ashore at Canton and in a motorcar by a foreign priest and element in Canton, the business Honam with big guns. The shore some American Red Cross Officials. people and the labour guilds, have to batteries and the Sankanliang be reckoned with but they may be and Shabo Korts returned pardoned if they feel doubtful which fue, while the infantry opened up way to turn. San Wen know, but with machine-gana from the Band. Canton this afternoon with four times The "Heungihan" arrived from if he should come back, in defiance Many of the shells from the cruisers the usual number of passenger”.

The China Mal

TRUTH, SUSTICE, PUBLIC SELFIE

rozac, Monday, June 19] 529.

THE CANTON SITUATION.

Sun Wen and his entwhile War finister are having great game of

of the general request that he are reported to have failed to renounce his sepiration to authority, explode. After a stiff exchange how long will Chan let him stay of fire from **several

And if Chan remaine on guns" there ?

tens of both sides, the feet OR

at at the expense of the jaded popalace of Canter. Though the existence of anything like a serious in charge of affairs what evidence in retired. All the shops along the split between the pace was strenuous

mest

REFUGEES ARRIVING.

BIG FIRE AT CANTON.

A passenger by the "Henngsan"

Deceased was only 24 years of age

Dr. J. T. Smalley gave evidence and stated that he found a rope tied. to the neck, from thence to the wrists sud then to *

He large stone. thought the body had been mutilated by the strake of a propellor.

Proceeding.

ROBBERY.

The jury called was Messrs. G. C. Anderson, Yeung In-sai, D. W. Will- isms, W. L. Wesser, A. R. Abbas, F. A. F. X. Avier and V. A. Evanovich.

1 4 2 of aga and came out bere.

from Ford, Devonport in January Before the Prime Judge a Chinese

He was married. Deep was charged with robbery and re 1921. sympathy is felt for his parents and ceiving stalen property... other relatives at home.

He pleaded not guilty. --The funeral took place at Happy Valley on Saturday evening and was largely attended. Many wreaths were seat, including those from his cousin, Business is at a complete standstill. Bombardardier Vesl of the R.G.A., There is little carso offering and few three from theirdess station staff, passengers and the shops, having others from the Officers' Mess of the nothing to sell, are all shut. It will Tamar, Ward Boca Officers of the be remembered that when the troops Tamar, Officers of 94 Co. R.G.A.,

Messmates at Stonecutters. began to arrive in Wachow shop- keepers removed their stocks to places of safety and up to the present they bare not brought them back.

PEKING'S STORY.

PEKING, June 18.

SANITARY BOARD'S

NEW TUG BOAT.

M. H. K. Holmes prosecuted prisoner being undefended. Mr. H. K. Holmes in opening the case said the amsh while on her way to visit a friend went up some steps leading from Wanchai to Kennedy Road." She enquired the way from two men. They directed her and after walking for, a little while one of the men overtook her. The other remained behind. They attacked the From tenders submitted for the amah and proceeded to robher, of building of a Single Screw Tug Boat her jewellery and silk jacket for the Sanitary Board, the Govern- Within two hours of the occurrence & Chen Chian-nang. who was dismis ment have accepted that of Mears Chinese was seen pawning a pair of ed from the Governorship of Canton W. 8. Bailey and Co. Ltd. for delivery bangles. He was arrested.

Prisoner was found guilty and sent in April has captured Centon and de-of the vessel in six months at clared that the Southern Government $49,700.00. The new vessel will be to prison for five years, with 12 has ceased to exist.

Canton will of teak, 79 feet in length with com- rtrokes of the cat. henceforth unite with the Northern pound Surisce. Condensing Engines Goverment in recognising the old and a trial speed of ten knots an hour. Republicar Government. Ban Yat- The vessel will be fitted with Steel ing refuge on a gunboat. sen whose forces were crushed, is tak- Balkheads, Steel Engine and Boiler Casing, Bridge Deck and Saloon, and be generally similar to the Tag Boat "Yuet Tung" recently completed by Mesars Bailey for Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd.

́NEWS FROM THE NORTH.

JOE POB CHEK CHTUNG LING,

!!

the

A DISORDERLY SEAMAN.

PEKING APPOINTMENTS.

PERING, June 18. Mandates issued appoint Chang Chi Huang civil Governor of Knangai, formally abolish the tachnaship of Kiangi sad appoint Tang Taxi Chang a counsellor to the cabinet-Berder.

there, as a contemporary pertinently East Bund were damaged, several, informed a China Mail representative By denied, all along it was quite asks this morning, that he will have notably the Kung Fik teahouse, that there had been a big fire Tung Kang and Kaneng Hung went apparent that they were simply the support of the civilians or of the were completely blown down, burying on the Band in the Bas Company's to Paotingin vesterday and returned shuffling for positions. Sun lost a Canton Parliament, except by com- many people under the debris godown which is situated behind the this morning after a four hour con- good may points when Chan brought pulsion?

between 0 and 40

A seaman named John Jane FISHING JUNK CAPSIZES.- in the Hotel Asia. The cause is unknown, ference yesterday evening with Tsac off his big coup on Friday but now he What the Canton folk are putting teahouse alone. The casualties The fire burned for two and a half Kun and Wo Peift at which it was Phillips. was charged before Mr. E has produced from. his sleeve up with in the shape physical risks from this bombardment a tramp for the General's ace in and disabilities cannot bat move us estimated at about 20, all non-bell rather panic stricken and late st budgets should be referred to the Cen-morning, with disorderly behaviour

Voyaging-between Aberdeen and hour. The people in the hotel became unanimously decided that provincial W. Eamilton at the Magistracy this

Shaukiwana fishing junk capsized the shape of a 'naval_bombard to sympathy-especially when we gerents of the city. Now even remember that a reflected fozin of it

night were in the streets looking for tral Government and that provincial Saturday night Sund site is reposted to bave other lodgings Apparet by the store military expenditure should bringector Caygill said he received, and her crew of sixteen found them- when asteports indicate, the ammuni❘will reach us eventually, through our escaped from the city di gnised sa (of the Fire Brigade were not very by the Central Government, po`re- | phone message from Wisamisa's Cselves in the wataż. The master and Son used is of an antiquate i type, pockats. Our Wochow correspondentan amah and is believed to be inccessful; except in keeping the Venues to be held by the on Saturday night complaining of the three of his children are missing. Bombardment of a close-built city writes to say that business up there is Hongkong San himself west fits from spreading to, the Hotel and provinces for the payment of defendant's disorderly behaviour Sike Canton is a very grave thing and fat a standstill and it may be taken for to Whampoa where he eventually it burned itself out,

troops. The Central Govemment thua there. He send a sergeant down to

Four ceres of plague were reported at ilipetrates to what despeiste mes granted that what is happening at persuaded Shue Tak to undertake the pers

controls the provincial troops. The the cafe, but when the sergeant eurer Bun, driven to the last ditch, Wackow is happening at a great bombardment of the City. Admira

result of the visit was reported to aired, the defendant had already on Saturday. One death resulted will go in his effort to get the upper many other places in this part of Pay Ting Kwong however, forshad

the Cabinet this morning and driven off in a zicals in the direction A case of enteric fever ended fatally hand again.

China at the same time. Taken by owed this move and cabled Shue Tak

The suggestion has been made, that of Wanchai.

A Filipino, was reported a waffaris

spingileyekz.” The people of Canton seem to be and large, the first half of 1922 is to maintain, order over his feet, but

Wang Shih Chen, Chen Chiung Ming The sergeant folowed. Defendant from cerebro getting it both ways. While Sun's wamely likely to be found to have the cable was ignoted.

La Yung Eriang and Tao Enn went to the Seamen Institute where Last week produced 18 cas a of canson balls are whistling overhead been a boom period. First we had The bombardment at 1 pm. STRO From Our Own Correspondent.)- should head a commission to take becreated a disturbance and was torn plagas (36 dostia) three cases, with they do not dare

to emerge the seamen's strike, and then other mild, compared- with the one which

charge of disbardment fed out. In the sizeet, the defendant two deaths, of small por (one British) from their dwellings when there azken, to upeet our uniculations and occurred when the fest returned at 8

Woonow. June 19, Pending the arrival of Hara Xuan used violet linguago at a number of a case of diphthers, four of enteric spcon 4 lall in the bomow it looks as though Ban and Chasm This bombardment lasted until The positor at Wictors that Han the Government papa papers-by, kodinding several ladies, fever (three deaths) and two of cerebro

spina lover. -dive people died Beriment - Chan a man growl the between them are going to prevent odz 7 p.m., and hundreds of shells were hoch aides are siống on the fence Ho Kan Teb seting wvil Governor of and was arrested

on the look out for likely making up the leeway.

fired." "The excualtion soffered on this cach waiting for the other to move Kiongsi.

á fine of $5 be 7 days was imposed, infiems.

POSITION. AT WUCHOW.

BÓTA SIDIS WAITING.

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