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MONDAY NOVEMBER 27
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ILLICIT DUOS SEIZES.
LLOYD TRIESTINO LINER'S CONTRABAND.
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SINGAPORE, Nov. 27. The Lloyd-Triestin liur "Nippon" was discovered here to have aboard a large quantity of morphin and cochin
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for China.
Tur store kiper, Sim one Ferich, and two of the ship's Chobics were
arrestu
The rat med was fined $750. The case again't a Junties also the coprairie nilowing his vest carry s band, ishing board
later.
LO WEN-KAN.
CABINET MINISTER RETURNS
TO JAIL...
PERINO, Nevensber 26. A Chinese nowa vency fust might reported that the judicial authorities bave sued a fresh warrant for the arrest of Lo Wen-kan.
P KING POLITICS.
CONFLICTING REPORTS
CURRENT.
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“SUI AN" PIRACY,
SHANGHAI NEWSPAPER
COMMENT.
Tho seizure of the "Sui An" on Sunday afternoon by a gang of organized pirates and their mur. rous nesault and rubbery of the passengers, remind peonch more of traits which lie not the ugly far below the surface of this unve, agrerable mace, enga the Shanghai Times. For the most part, handitry and piracy, though in stitutions of great antiquity with the Chinese have found their victims among people of their own colour, and is rather a shock to learn that wither respect to frar will restrain tum from attacks on foreigners when the opportunity appears to be Reports say that
pitates, the
one
a good out. four Gi of them a woman, were wounded, which will not be a matter for any doop regret though we cannot but think the many cualtion, includig two deaths, inflicted by them on the passengers and i flicers an abnormally high toll in addition to the few thousand dollars worth of loot they secured.
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DETECTIVE'S DEATH.
WING_WO_STREET_AFFAIR.
MURDER TRIAL BEDING.
THE CHINA MAIL.
DEMPSEY VA MOOSE.
KNOCK-OUT WIN FOR THE MOOSE,
Jack Dempay, the heavy weight boxing champ'on, was knocked out by a moose,
The ebooting of Detective Sergeant Bin Chuen in Wing Wo Street on September 20 was invratizate.l by Mr One of the party of which Dempsey Justice Gompertz and a jury at the was a member returned to St. John's Criminal SessioLa to-day when two New Brunswick, in the morning and men, Chu Kam and Li Shing-rheung, said that Demprey had bren burt by Disregarding warninga ho had Leized were brought up on an indictment of a large moore. murder.
The embers of the jury who heard, te animal by the hors. The mooso the esen were:-Mecare J. Hooper, tossed Dempsey a distance of 20 feet. (foreman) ('. Gerken, S. Baker, V. M,, The fall completely winded him, but Baradas, J. E Joseph, W. K, uscept for brui es he was poze the Reynolds and J. O. Sheppard.
In charge the Grown case was the Attorney General (the Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp K.C.). The prisoners wer: defended by Mr. Campbell Prosser.
WO:8",
Dempsey kas just leaned of
Paris.
lad the defent of Carpentier by Battling Siki never heard of Siki, bat declared that
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTIFICATION.
REVISEDIMPORT TARIFF OF 1922:
PENDING further instructions from
the Chinese Government the introduction in this district of the Revised Import Tariff of 1922 on goods imported Into China by the Kowloon-Canton Railway, which was previously, notified as to come int> force from 1st December, 1922, Is posipaned.
C. THORNE, Commissioner of Chinese Custom?,
Kowloon and District. November 27, 1922.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
EXTRA GYMKHANA
Outlining the facts to the jury, the, he was willing to meet him any time. A MEETING will be hold (weather
AD
permitting) at Happy Valley, on SATURDAY, December 2nd, com- mencing at 2.45 pm.
The Charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be 81.
Souliers and Sailors in uniform half
Attorney General rail that the mur der was the sequel to an armed!
Canton'e veruncular press is serv robbery which took place at 26 Wing Wa Streat. It was no part of the ed for news by a number of reporter A number of women Crowa case that wither of thren two gencies. men actually fed the shot which graduates have just formel kill the detretive; in fact the evid agency and will be in the old within price. ence tended to show that the second the course of the week.
risoner at all events, did not fire it. It would be uhnitte, however, that the doctrine of "commo). purpose" applied and ti at on the evidence they were both guilty of murder.
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10 PAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
CLUB.
NOTICE.
Sin Clun Kemp explained, was with another detective seed THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF- Lam Kwan near No G Wing Wo Street when they saw a gang of me a stand- ing outside the dour of No 26. The men began to move away quickly and than cao. The detectives puren then and in the clase Sin Chuon was killed by a shot fied by one of the An the detective, named ang
Ives are cheaper in China than in West, and it is possible that the Chinese pirates did not give a second This is denied to day in offiind thought to the heroic deaths of the Indians, or stop to find out circle where it is stated I returved to the trurale jul yete day of his wether the Captain and Fint only or were dead own accord on the ground that it w 19 | not tur kim to remain on the pre-wound. The vent, in aus uns, rinder that foreigners in sidential premises while under arrest.)
Chin and Chinese waters are only Tafe so long as motive net opportunity for injury ar simultaneously lack ing In an extreme case, we have Boxer revolt, and with several weak governments in the country, Mak Wa was ging along Des Road when the affair we might well have another one. Vieux Raids of all kinds, whether by land occurred and later on he bel; rd. Lam orsa, are likely to be injurious Kwan to capture one of the prisoners in the highest dege to the Chinere in The Sun Company's premises. themselves, and in their own interests, Another detective named Kwong they would he will advised to pat Heung, who was walking along Wing. their house in order and give such fok Street, was instrumental, with a protection to foreigners as their Chinese constable, in bringing about strils.
The clients of the capture of the other prisoner 05 powers permit. The President andoubtedly intend-international grad will require this the praya..
Evidence regarding the robbery, the ed to issue a inaninte acepting the course, and the state of for igni resignations of Wang Chung huai andre. which the Chinese Attorner General indicated would) his followers.
cape-t-hold these indifferent, show that two men entered a shop on) Circles unfavourable to Parliament likewise demands it. Such narratis the Brst and second floois ni No. 26 | ler Wing Wo Street and to one of the 'say a group of meatuers, learning t'e may allured good material president's intention and wanting works of hesive, but the partners they produced two baskets Cuang Shouts og appointed Acting Premier, visited the Presidency your day afternoon and strongly prolestal, against then appointment of Kas Ling Wei.
PERING November 201 The most conflicting reports at circulation regaling the political situation and the activities of the various groups now engaged in bitter
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Any way no mariate has bea jeurd.
to
sooner it is realizeit that they are cut of harmony with civilized life the better for all concerned.
CHINA'S PHRATES,
whic. had. they said, ben sent from 1-no. The partner was just abant to go upstairs when a revolver WEB polated at him and he was gaged and put into a cubicle. Four other men
Kao Enzing 791-Sun-Tan-lie- identified themselves yesterday ev. n.might be, it is perhaps co-tu-bi-will duggets. While they were stil
the shop a whistla was blown and
the robbers an out.
In this Flowery Land that is not collowed, several of the intrudera Emgrant as we should like it be, or being armed with revolvers and some its natives quite so celestial as they wondered at that it is still the hom ing with the resignation of Wang
of many hol, bad bandits and Chuu buni, in a circular telegrani
piratie, percicious
EBY'S the signed by all the late Cabinet mear-
detailed bere except Kan Ling-wei and Chang Shangha Mercury. The
the piracy Shou-taong stating that the Cabinet i potatise
board the "Sui an," while had resigned an they did not intend on
voyaging lat Sunday bets on Mac to attend office father,
of
It is ergerted that Ko Fog bone barberwerd trip to Hongkong
will preced to l'antiga aul Loyang
to-mcrios.
will cause most people what read the story to contin's to buvo reting
Charged at the police station, Chu Kam said: -I did Got assault him; it was not I who assaulted him." Regarding a e'arge af robbery preferred against him, be said that he did not stral the things. When he was arrested a gold watch which had bren etolea from 26 Wing Wo Street a few minutes before was At the
Meanwhile it is reported 18 Yen wis iv.ngs with regard to China's found in his "precession.
# civilization Magistracy hearing he stated that he hung intends to it and Kar Prated towardi
tricked this up in Des Voour Ling-wi nad Chung Shot teen wil with Live From time to pact dozen
Rand: The utber prisoner, nonically remain Cabinet member, or during the They ate jo ential prosis. Reader. Sa foreigners and Cress passen when charged with murder, deni d
LOCAL STRIKE.
WATCHMAKERS' TROUBL" MEDIATION,
a in Sout' Chir a have been subject that be killed-Sin Chuge and said he in the menace apparently estr was in the Sun Company's premises. present--of wholesale robbery be said hid not go to Wing Wo desperate Chinese, called pirates Street and did not know where it was. who usually travel ne ordinary passen-
The Attorney General aid that gers and then, fully armed and sumeri- cally powerfal, set about to control the atozethr 25 witnesses, peveral ship, zob and murdor na the situation whom had identified the prisoners would be calel. Although there way may demand. Semetalfdez yar
no viduce that either man ired the The watchmakers disputa has not go a vel flying the British flog. n.
fatal shot it would still b- submitted Jet hren settled. Mr. Ip Enn-chunu. in the present ente, was not utly at the Secretary of the Chinese Chamber tacked, at about the same place, au? that the juny could be satisfied that of Cammere, is intervening and the miscreante not only rubbe one of the parly did it in pursuance of a common purnase and that de both sides ore ready to fall in with and terrified their vietin sa
prisoners were ning and abetting
Burder.
Ton hearing of evid nee, which is cted to accupy cb ut two days,
bis mediation. At a recent morting mostly their own country then the prison rs were, guilty of in the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, men and countrywomen-bat poured the workmen's delegates denied they kerosene over the deck, set it ablaze were officials of the Guild. Altogether, decamped and left burdreds of over two hundred men are out of helpless people to perith. It le a exp work, but about thirty have ruceded hastly business and o.e in which was then proceeded with. from the Guild and have returned to Chips hold a most notorious porition, their previous employment.
STRANGE MISHAP.
EIGHTEEN STONE WOMAN FALLS ON LITTLE GIRL
in the eyes of the world.
CANTO BANK FAILS.
EXCESSIVE SPECULATION.
BLAMED,
(From Our Own Correspondent)
THE "BUI AN" ATTACK. The story of the attack on the "Sai- An," ma' es very good reading fidm the dramatic point ef view, but it is a matter that ought and doubtless | will be deeply deplored by every accent person who, rea Lotsa Butler, a girl of 8, whose it. Such happenings would dis- home is at St. Luke's square, Cauning grace au country and, in eo fur
A Canton native bank has failed: Tawn, met with a strange and serious as they affect foreigers, most of accident whi'st spanding the day at whom aro merely sojouring in this owing to excessive speculation. Its Theydon Bois, the suramer resort of la & and consequently are virtually indebtedares is expected to exceed countless thousands of children dur- ander the protection of the Chinese two lakbo. ing the sensou,
Government, they bring a 'di loan!
CANTON, Nov. 27.
Another bank, which bad only re
She was ascending the stairs of the disgrace upon Clips. The Chinese contly commenced business, auffers helt skelter at Gray's Retreat, mat' G veram at
be may
inclined to the extent of twerty thousand believe that A certain dollara paid to the other for remittun in hand to enjoy the slide down., to
tbe responsibility is to Hongking,, just belare it Walking in front of her was a woman amount of who weighe 18st. bound on the Bams listed cif their choulder by the suspended-payment
fact tat in the "Sui An" piracy tha Rumour states that a prominent frand,
asel flew the British flag and was in member of the Provincial Axembly - man slipped and fell, knocking down proximity to a British Colony. That is a sleeping partner in the bank.
these behind her and ploring Lonisadex not alter the fact that it was under her at the bottom of the stair į Chiaree who were the pirater and who
Just when nearing the top the wo
Wi h. assistance-a police constable treacherously made use of their pos- the Hongkong Macao route to b
E as passergurs. Had s. British, patrolled by gunboats in such a pulled the wount from off the child. {/ when it was found the latter hadar vresel been brought timeously inattir. The Chincer one no others unidel a greenstick fracture of the frim Henckeeg. A very diflorate to blame fat such desperate right thigh, and is now an icmats of rent would have been effected, but piracire, and so fur og may be they
it is of course impossible to expect should be held accountable. Epping Cottage Hospital.
"HE "JASPER CLARK" CHAL
LENGE CUP Will he played for
December 1922
FANLING, SUNDAY 3rd
Conditions 36 Holes Medal Play
Members nee'nilvised that they mist sho their Gymkhana Sarson Tickets to obtain admission to the Members' Fnclosure.
Each Member has the right of Cho int reducing 2 non members enclosure, tickets for whom can ha obtained, from the Secretary at 85 each up to Frithy, 1st December..
The Steward Invite the Larlies of Dengkong to be present.
Bongkong, November 27, 1922.
TO SECRETARIES OF CLUES AND 011 ER INSTITUTIONS,
inom scratch on Old Course. Com-ALL preliminary notices of forth petitors choose their own partners and should send in their names to the Secretaries and Treasurers not later than Friday morning, let December 1922,
PEROY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING
S.cretaries and Treasurera, longkong, November 27, 1922.
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