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Mr. Charles Bond is still in hospital.

The Editor of the China Mail is in Canton to-day;

Mr. James Dalziel has purchased the well-known yacht "Plover."

There is much talk of turtle hunting, but no bags are reported yet.

COURT MARTIAL.

R.G.A. CORPORAL CHARGED.

Pleading not guilty to charges of being oat of bounds ou July 18 Corporal J. Millar, S. 8. Co. R.G.A., was brought before a District Court Martial this morning. The Court

"A BRUTE BEAST.” '

APPRENTICE ILL-TREATED.

FORTNIGHT'S JAIL FOR MANTER.

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THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1922.

CANTON NEWS,

AN INTERESTING REPORT.

JOREIGN CONSULA AND SUN.

SERIOUS SHANGHAI

STRIKE.

CONFERENCES WITH CHINA.

LIGHTERMEN WALK OUT.

SHANGHAI Jaly, 27. A Yaumati shopkeeper was charged

A serious strike of the Shanghai Tu The foreiger Consule in Canton are and Lighter Company's lightermess. before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the reported to have sent a combined occurred yesterday. Owing to the mbled at Murray Barracks and Magistracy,this morning with having communication to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, employers refusal of a demand Capt. Crore, Kings Regt., and Lt. O. comprised Major T. Lawes, R. G.A., illtreated a 16-year old apprentice requesting him to leave Canton. They for increased pay the crews of 106 N. Wallis, B.G.A

on July 24.

are also to have approached the Com cargo boste walked out. The Company have secured salcient crews in order Major C. L. Bickling prosecuted

According to the case for the missioner of Castoms and asked him to carry on work on the mailbosta Mr. R. E. Belilion, who expected and Lt. Thornton defended. Sergt. proration as outlined by Inspector to use his influence with Sun to get Reuter, to retum in November, will now Major Williamson, R.G.A. apoke Willis, the boy was sent out to buy him out of the country. While probably spend the winter at Home. to receiving a report that prisoner some goods, but he wasted his time willing to do all in his power, the bad been placed under arrest for be in the street and returned to the shop latter is reported to have said that Among local residents sailing district on the 15th inst. The accus- thought by tits defendant to be the power to get Sun's warships out

ing out of bourds in the Warcbai late in the evening. This was by the R.M.S. "Empress of Canada'

Prof. and Mrs. B. Dan-ed had been out of bounds during his officert reason to treat the lad, of Pakmotam rested in the bands of enberg, who are taking a boliday in period of duty. Accused was aware of and taking bold of a feather duster be the Harbour Master. the United States and Canada.

the fact that the Wanchai district was fashed the boy mercilessly, cutting Admiral Kwan Shih-tak, the Cam- out of bounds, as the information had bim badly. in the forehead, appeared in various ordern.

face and back. The lad's cries mander-in-Chief of the neutral ships of the Northern Navy Squadron has

Torro, Jaly 20 they informed the polios.

Obste, Yoshida and Yabuobi harm The boy's back was exhibited to of the four warships under bis com- with the Chinese Government in com- the Magistrate, and although the mood and at present stationed at nection with the withdrawal of Pock beating was done three days ago, the Pakmotam. The communication also Offices. Yokotaka has been appoint woals could still be distinctly seen.

ed to represent Japanin regard to the Dr. Wong of the Kwong Wah referred in a critical vein to the past ravision of the Chinese Customs con- Hospital who treated the boy's in- movement of San in Canton previous frence.- Reuter, juries, enid that no father or master to the quarrel with General Chan had the right to beat a boy to that Kwing-ming, and denounced Sun as a extent.

Kno

The master of a shop at No. 30 Ontai Street. bas reported to the police that one of his fatis absconded yesterday with $203 which had been entrusted to him to pay to another shop.

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A corporal of the Kings Regt. said aroused the ire of the neighbours a written to Sau demanding the retara been formally appointed to negotiate

The defendant admitted beating the boy, but held that the beating was not excessive.

The Magistrate: His face is badly cut up, and bis back too. You are brute beast.

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SHANGHAI, July 2 Hankow reports of the strike at

"wrong door." It ended up with anap HANYANG STRIKE OVER. peal to Sun to go away from Canton, and put an end to the troubled state ALL THE MEN GO BACK. of the City. The Admiral said that San's remaining at Pakmotam was amply causing a lot of anxiety to the citizens of Canton, and could not in any way improve his position as the Hanyang Iron works that some of the deposed President of the South, the men returned to-day and the self-constituted independence of which remainder are expected to morrow. was never recognised as legal, and Reuter. now no longer appealed to the people.

baviour.

that on the 15th he was an police duty in Wanchai district. He saw the accused in Sampan Street, which was then out of bounds to all troops. He took his number and name and ordered him to return to bertsoke. / It is reported from Shanghai that Answering questions by Lt. Tho.n- the Chiness General Chamber of Com-ton witness said accused was about, merce there has addressed a letter to 20 yaids up the street. A crowd of the Portuguese Minister urging an Chinese drawing water was in the early settlement of the Marao street.

Addressing the Court Lt. Thornton said that on the day to question, accused baring completed his duty went to his bed. Having a severe headache he decided that a blow in a ricsha would do him good. Ho engaged a ricksha at the botton of Seven and Sixpenny Hill and proceeded along the Praya East. Magistrate: It is a lie. You will In Sampan Street he saw a go to jail for 14 days with hard labour. crowd and a policeman. Thinking I won't have masters beat their there might be trouble he went to apprentices like that. assist the police. He was then seen

To Inspector Willis, the Magistrate by the Corporal and ordered to return gave instructions for arrangements to movement in the various districts is

SHANGHAI, July 27. to barracks. This order was can be made with the Secretary for Chinese now reported to ba a failure and It is reported that the crew of a plied with. He was only in the street Affairs for the boy future, remarking meeting with scanty support every Russian yacht near Kiangnan arsenal font minutes. On pay day the accused that it was obvious that he could not where. Magistrate Tang Sam of on Tuesday seized a steamer belonging only drew $2.85 so he could not have go back to his master. gone to the place for an immoral purpose.

A Chiacao gentleman living at No. 8, Pokinium Road has reported to the police that two of his servants absconded yesterday taking with them $140 in cash, which was stolen from a drawer in a writing table in his room.

A Chinese Indy living at No. 3, Paktaze Lane reports that someone entered her cubicle during last night and stole a cash box containing jewellery and money to the value of $192. She did not discover her loss until the morning,

The death took place at her home in Kowloon, yesterday, after a short illness, of Lillian-Edith, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Southerton, The sympathy of a large circle of friends will be extended to the bereaved parents. The funeral took place at Happy Valley this morning.

notice that 20 passengers is the allowed. maximum, and that standing is not Victoris Nursing Home Shang forbid standing in the passagof. In On the other decks you neither case are you ever seen to cover. make any attempt to enforce your own rules,

hai to Mr. and Mrs. Hunter, & daughter.

MARRIAGE.

Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Siemsen bag to announce the marrings of their

to commuting passengere

Pte (Lee Cpl.) J.-Smith-was-later brought before the Court and charged with being absent without leave, drunkenness, and striking Ptos. Parkinson and Jones.

He pleaded not guilty.

Defendant: I received the in- juries to his head by knocking it against a wall.

-UPSET HER RICSHA.

EUROPEAN LADY'S ALLEGA- TION.

of the South, due to Son's own ba-RUSSIAN STEAMER SEIZED.

Sun's markuan (Citizen Army)

Hoipin, one of his chief recruiting to the Russian volunteer flest taking officers who had managed to raise prisoner several of the ipiter's crew about 1,000 men for the purpose of The Chinese authorities are investigal attacking Konymoon has been maping-Reuter. pressed by General Chaa Tak-chuen, the Station Commander of Hoiping, and he and his men hava bean driven out of the City.

TRAFFIC IN GIRIS.

STEPMOTHER ON TRIAL,

The Magistrate of Shuntak, Chau Lt. Humphrey prosecuted and Lt.

Chi-cheng, another of Sun's influentia! | Mr. H. O. Ottawell, British Reading appeared as prisoner's friend. Mr. R. E. Lindsell this morning with failed him. Without giving any rea- A street coelie was charged before supporters, is also reported to have Consul at Yunnanfu, with Mrs. Ot-

The evidence of a Provost Corporal disorderly conduct in Kowloon yester-son, Chau resigned his post as magis step daughter Dolls Dake for immoral

Alleged to have procored her ow tawell and family will leave Hongkong showed that on the 1fith inst. accused day afternoon. for Shanghai by the R.M.S. Em was seen placing a bottle containing

trate and proceeded with his man. purposes, Mrs. Ethel Duke of Bakit press of Russia" early in August. whisky on the guard room step, He

According to the police, the man wan to the west river. They were Timah Road stood charged on three travelling by the same steamer will was taken to the guard room and de- No. 18d by Min. Y. 8. Giles, of met at Taipingahan, in the Namboi counts before Mr. David in the Singe

No. 12, Kauteford Terrace, to bring district by Commanders Chan Wing porn District Court recently, Count of the C.P.S., who is going to Van-Was conficed and on witless telling On arrival at Kowloon, Mrs. Giles ahan and attacked on two sides, recution, while Mr J. Battishill repre- be Mr. J. Gibbison of the local office tained. He asked by whose orders he

over some luggage from Hongkong in and Ying Tam's men from Haung. Inspector Lacy appeared for the pro- him he replied "We will-wall fight for it." Accused then hit out for himself and the other twenty to full of mankians was reported saak

gave the defendant 60 cents. 40 cents suffering very heavy defeat. A launch scnted the defence. A 19-year old Chinese girl' was striking two soldiers. The guard You apparently sell monthly tickets yesterday admitted to the hospital/Sanght hold of him, removed hised, but Mrs. Giles took no notice and were captured by Chan's forces. camera, which, his honour Faid, could pay boat hire. The defendant protest in the engagement, and five others that the proceedings be taken i

At the outset Inspector Lany asked taking any trouble to satisfy your immersion in the harbour, received in the guard detention room. Prisoner of the ricsha and upset it, causing Mis-mankwan have fled to the mountains formally charged.

without suffering from the effects of an

boots, searched him and placed him entered a ricsha. Defendant took hold selves that you are in a position to through falling overboard from the was improperly dressed.

The remainder of the defeated be considered after the socused was Giles to be thrown heavily out and in the vicinity. give them seats.

Yaumati ferry launch "Feeyin" in

The Court is proceeding as we go to injured about the arn. Mrs. Giles was

'Mr. Battishill wanted more partion- Every passenger who pays is midstream. She was rescued by a entitled to a seat, and to enjoy that seaman of the launch who jumped in

slightly indisposed this morning as Party is very actively anti-Sun in the very vague as they stood. They ro It is also reported that the People's lare about the charges which were seat without some strap-hanger stand-after her and kept the girl silost until

the result of the fall and was unable vicinity of Suihing, but no fighting lated to three different persons, but ing on his toes.

both were hauled back into the.

had occurred there yet. All farries, did not specify the time, place and That, however, is s

Why not run cars in couples ? launch.

The foreman of a richa farm, stateamers and junk plying between circumstances under which the alleged July 26, Lillian Editu, aged yourselves.

No. 140, Canton Road, said that he Canton and the various districts have offence took place. He was entitled matter for What you must do 5 months, the dearly beloved

The new telephone exchange on

saw Mrs. Giles come ashore from the stapped for nearly a week, on account ferry launch followed to stop the daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. overcrowding, which is against public the 29th inst., after which date the diegraceful the Peak will be opened for calls on

by the of the threatened trouble. defendant who was carrying some FORSYTH.-On June 28, at Singa- Government.

aafety, and cannot be sanctioned by Hongkong exchange will be known

luggage, which was put in four summoned

Genera! Ip Kui went up North ricabas. as Central; and when calling up a

from Canton this morning to inspect pare, Dr. Maitland Forsyth, ...

Is it because you lack housing for number, subscribers will have to give

Magistrate: Was there mach lag-the position of the defenders at Ying-

he will proceed to the front to par to meet. sonally direct the fighting against the Northern Expeditionary Army.

second on Frederick Ferdinand to Miss Ellen M. Johnson on June 8, in the City of New York.

DEATHS,

SOUTHERTON, ---At Kowloon, on

Southerton,

is

press,

ASSAULT CASE,

PARTIES BOUND OVER.

Two fokis of a meat stall in the before Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the central market, were

Magistracy this morning for, having

on Monday.

to attend Court.

to that information ander section 159

of the Criminal Procedure Code. The charges stated that the offencer were committed about a year so, and may msan any number of times. Thas

knowing that case definitely he was

from after effects of being gassed them that you do not get more cars the name of the exchange-Central assaulted two Sanitary Board coollege 7-The lady had some children tak, and it is reported that from there put him in an unlair position as noă

in the war, dearly beloved son of If so, hurry up and get more housing. Peak or Kowloon-to which the re-

Rev. and Mrs. R. C. Forsyth of The public here has been indulgent quired number belongs. Until the Baptist Mision, Tsinanfu, and with you over the class of car you now directory is issued however, the brother of Mira. E. S. Little, Jr. provide, with their comfortless cents present pumbers will serve the new

and inadequate albow and knee room. exchange.

of Hankow.

She quina Mail.

· TRUTE, JUBIIOS, PUBLIC BIRVION”

OPEN LETTER TO THE TRAM COMPANY.

It has been complacent when

do you?

10.

for assault.

The

summonses

with her also.

GODOWN FIRE.

'

His Honour: I think that is asking

refers to one occasion only. the whole case for the prosecution. As to the charges I take it that each

Some trouble arose over payment ted by Mr. R. E. A Websters Mrs. Giles' rideha by the hood and The defendants, who were represen- of the defendant, and the latter caught

summoned the complainants upset it. The defendant caught hold continning furiously, and Yeungyin The fighting in Biakwan is still of the richs to prevent it from getting is reported to have been captured were takan away. There was no quarrel between and lost three times by the said that it was not possible for the Inspector Lucy for the prosecution presentations have been made that Playing at Canton on Monday, together.

An Indian Sergeant said that he

the ricshs puller and the defendant. "local conditions" are against a the baseball nine of the University of

Northern Expeditionary Army, Gen-actual dates to be given, hut it was better type.

Bat it will not long California Glee Club defeated the westent to the market de 6.40 p.m. touch the ricsha, it fell over as the the invading forces is concentrating had reference to one specific occasion. The defendant said that he did not cral Hai Sang-ohi, the Commander of evident from the charges that each tolerate the present overcrowding. Canton All-American aggregate by on Monday in anticipation of some result of a collision with another all his strength against Yeungyin, but The first was in respect of a man nam Jordiong, Tebenday, Juza 27, 1923. is murmuring already. We are its 14-1 in a fast game. The Californians trouble there. When he arrived there, risha.

colo. Presently it will ory aloud; played in big league form and knocked every thing was quiet. After he had

op to the present the defenders of od Hamid committed at his plantation The Magistrate put the case back the mountain pass have been more at Katong. and the Government will act. their opponents to a standstill. It been there a short while, he saw a

The second and third You do not want any prosecutions, was the best ball game seen in Canton man walk up to a Sanitary Board at to-morrow Far Mrs. Giles to than a match for him. Fighting else charges had relation to Ottan and

for a long time, and the varsity lads coolie and knock him down the stone allowed hall in the sum of $50.

attend Court. The defendant was where is reported slack.

Mr. Chung Sau-nam, the Chief of lang Road.

Pereira respectively in No. 549 Gay- Gentlemen,

Public utilities in Hongkong have made a tremendous hit with the large steps. The assault was so soddan been spoiled by indulgence, yons gathering of fans.

that the witness could not see who the

the Ministry of Finance at Canton has On behalf of the Government of among them. In an up-to-date city

man's assailant was, but when he got-

gone through the accounts of bir $13, Ordinance 43 were then read out The charges framed under section this Colony, which is too busy just with a live community you, with your

up to the Banitary Board ocolie and

ministry and reported that the former to the accused, namely that the now to bother with you, but will present service, would not last more

helped him to his feet, he pointed out:

chief, Mr. Cheng Tin-tan has embezprocured Dolly Dako ander the age of attend to you presently, the China than a few months, and you know it.

one of the two defendants as his

zled $7,000,000 of public money, and 20 for immoral purposes on three Mail has the honour to demand of Take your time about improving

assailant, and the witness arrested him.

has asiced for permission to confiscate different vocasions and, alternatively you the following information:

thoon tram tops. You've taken a lot

Without hearing evidence in the

all Cheung'a property in the country, with intimidating her into committing (1) How many cars can your pre-already, while promising to think

cross-summons, the Magistrate, said

the principal of which is in Heungshan the offence in the said occasions. sent nar barn or barna accommodate ? about it; but we are long-sufferers.

that in the absence of any independ

his native city, estimated to be worth ......(1) How many cars (in working or You may take more, and we will still

ant outside evidence, he would not

Inspector Lucy redewad the applica about $10,000. des) have you!

show patience. Improve the cars if

proceed with the cars as he was sure Baion Lake, West Point, a 2-storeyed the Government there has sent Hease in camera, and in answer to Hw

A fire broke out last night at No 1,

tion under the Women's and Girl's A cable from Peking reports that Protection Ordinance for hearing the (3) How many passengers do you you think'fit and when you think it

that none of the parties concerned in building used as a godown for hide Kuk Chung sau down South to invite Honone asid that he had no instrom- carry (average) each day Give is really advisable. We waive that

the case would speak the truth as to and tallow, by the Wing Fang Ying Mr Tong Sin-yei, who is now in tions to make that application, but Agures on which average is based. point. But get more rolling stock

who was responsible for starting the firm of No. 30, Des Voeux Road West. Henngahan to go to Faking and form the polios wished it for the sake of the The reason for requiring this io at once, and pub formation is that our clienta desire to at ones. This overwrowding in ont-

The fire brigade received the call at a new Cabinet there after the opening girl herself, who would be the first Mr. Webster agreed and suggested 11.30 p.m., and war on the scene five of the pacliament there on August 1. witame in the case. sepertain if you have enough rolling rageous, unhealthy, unsafe, unlawful,

that they should all four be bound minutes later with two engines." The Mr Tong's decision is not yet known. stock, and if you have, why you do is a saxons annoyance and discomfort

flames which were well fed by not appear to use it. If you have not to your patrons, and a disgrace to you

The Magistrate bound all four men the tallow, raged furiously and enough, it in desired to know why you an caterers.

over in the sum of $50 each to keep provided an hour's hand work do not get it.

It im't as if this was a big

the peace for 6 months. Your present service may be up to metropolitan propontion. Amateurs chedule, though we do not believe it ought to be able to ran a street car 1. In any case it is gladdagly insulti-system in a place like this, as well as Fent for a public utility in a city you do. ________

it

LET THE HEART

trouble. *

LEAD

YOU DOWN

MAIN STREET AS

on

FAB

AS

SPRUCE

over.

STREET TO SEE THE-

"SUNBEAM OF THE

SCREEN "IN "EYES

OF THE HEART.'

Get bury, Hustle. Give us more Chowded cams, with people standing, cam. Give us, in short, the meata we are too frequently observed. On the pay for. Or get out, and let some- upper docks you have a conspicuous body else do it.

TALLOW AND LEATHER

· DESTROYED,

..

On Mr. Battishill having no obje

tion, His Honour ordered the court to

be cleared of all persons who were noš necessary for the trial.

The trial was then proceeded with

Five cases of plagus, one of which proved fatal, ware reported,

The firemen were greatly handicapped The shields won in connection also by the overpowering fames of with the Hongkong Lawn Tennis the burning leather, which did not Asociation contents will be presented The Harbour Office has been permit near approach to the burning to the winners in the A and B notified that Dr. R.. Hamard, ship's building. surgeon on the B. & 8. steamer. The cause of the fire is not known, Baturday on the Indian Recreation yesterday.

divisions by Miu, Cland Seven Linas," trading between hare and and the extent of the damage has not Cub ground, Beginning at 4 p.m. Bangkok died on July 18 from yet been ascertained. The goods in matches between "The Best vergis acute dysentery His widow lives the godown were insured with various the winners in each division will be has moved his offices to 35 Wyndham at Hamuntin.

companies to the extent of $155,000. played.

Street.

R. K Modi notifies that be