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The engagement is announced ci Mr. Chailen Montagu Powell, of the Inspectorate General of Customs, to Mir's Marjorie Fenton, of Peking.

A waterlogged junk. bottom up. which is a danger to Lavigation, is reported to have been sighted at 1.15 p.m., on Janusïy 16, of Singlé Island.

A Chinose male, aged 57 years was sent to the GC. H, on Tuesday, night, having sustained severe injuries though failing off a tram near the Western Market.

Capt. I. C.. Kiddle of the a.a. "Phranang" which he just arrived from Quinhen, reports that both the black buoys marking the channel over the bar at that port were missing on Ltd. January 11,

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MORE TROUBLE, YET.

Was it some ingeniona mechanical davice, some baffling mathematical

Five caves of notifiable disease wers reported yesterday. They were all Chinese cases, the diseases con cerned being plague, small pox, diphtheria, enteric fever and cerebo rpinal fever.

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ITALIAN NEWS.

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1923,

ARMS CASES.

LAMP WICKS AB GAGS,

Pleading guilty to a charge of hav ing unlawfully possessed arms at Yan mati ou December 10, Lang Wing was sentenced by Mr. Justice Com pertz at the Criminal Bessions to day to five years' hard labour. Solicitor, said that when the accused Mr. Å. Dyer Ball, Assistant Crown

"ROME, January 9. Parliamentary Commission Foreign Affairs bas declared itref against Italian participation in the military occupation of the Ruhr basin, Yesterday's cables stated that Mr. judging that, each an action would Justice Hill, in the Admiralty Court, strengthen the alliance between Ger had given judgment, for the plaintiile ranny, Russia and Turkey. On the in an action in respect of a shipping other hand, after the failure of the deal involving £2,000,000. Home Paris Conforence, Italy could not papers which arrived by the last mail check French action. Pablic opinion was arrested in Shanghai Street, he report that the Crown claimed posses is calm. The "Observatore Romano" put up some sort of a fight, and had sion under mortgages and deeds of states that the sititation is very seri. to be pressed to the ground. A covenant of four steam vessels ous, but hopes that all the questions (evidently to be used as gaga) were |loaded revolver and two lamp wicke standard ships which represented a will be acttied in a friendly way, between the Shipping Controller (now slipping des of £2,000,000 sterling

found in bis girdle. There was as previous conviction recorded against repureused by the Board of Trade)

the accused. and Mr. Nicolas Eustace Ambatielos, The four actions for recovery of posses a Gro/k gentleman living in Paris. sion related to the ships Ambatielos, Depualonia, Panagbis, and Nicolis, and asked for judgment for arounts and covonents. syid to be das under the mortgages

published in many newspapers, sc The Holly See denies the news

cording to which the Vatican would take

steps with the French persuade France to have patience, Ambassador Jonnart in order to

SAID HE WAS A SOLDIER.

THE

GLOBETROTTERS

"LACONIA" PARTY'S DOINGE..

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The first item on the programme. örranged for the "Laconia” vizitom; ⠀⠀ was a visit to a Chinese restaurant as West Point last evening. During the afternoon large parties of the visitors thronged the shopping centre of the Chinatown. They retarded with bam City, while many others invaded

boo coolie bata, Chinees fiddlon, flater and other quaint articles of which they seemed quite proud. Bome were. caused quite a browd of Chinese to wearing their bamboo bate, and this

follow them.

To-day the visitom"did" the sightsof the Island and the Mainland in four separate parties and a flest of motori cars was commandeered to take the tourists around. Lunob parties were arrauged at both the Hongkong Hotel, and the Repulse Bay Hotel.

The Parliamentary Commission of Said to be a soldier in the Canton Agriculture and Commercs has apArmy, Chan Ho-wing also pleaded proved of the commercial agreement guilty to the unlawful possession many well-known American million. The round-the-world party includes with Polonia, the commercial treaty of arma at Reolamation Street, aires and prominent business men, with Checoslovacchia and the comYaumati, on December 10 last. mercial agreement of the Washington Conference.

In this case Mr. Dyer Ball asid a. many of whom are combining busines

with pleasure, oused was arrested with others at night and did not resist. He had a fully Herbert Pratt, first vice-president of

Amongst the visita ra

are Mr. loaded revolver and 16 rounds of spare the Standard Oit Coy, and his brother ammunition in his pocket. Accused Frederick; Mr. Robert Ellis, & pro- claimed to be a soldier but was unable minent film director and bis wife, who to verify his atory..

When the action was beard in mail Werk, Sir Ernest Pollock, K.C., Mr. Norman Ratbura, K.0., and Mr. At the occasion of the Epiphany, Darby appeared for the Crown, (in the Pope has sent a million lires, to structed by the Treasury Solicitor, the cardinal Beltram Chulte Falkander Law Consta, branch); and Mr. Bate in order to aid the destitute people of son, K.C., Me, Jowatt, K.C., and Mr Central Europe, Meanwhile a steamer Langton for the defendants (instructed of the "Lloyd Triestino" with 60 tons by Messrs. Wm. Crump and Song) of clothes on board has left for jail with hard labour.

All the cases, Bit Ernest Pollock, Russia, where the Holy See wishes to explained, would follow the decision. opán a new post of relief.

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the case.

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He also was sentenced to five years,

CAT" FOR ARMED ROBBER.

the sons of May Ellison; Mr. R. G. is well known as a screen star under

Viguola, another leading American- movie man who is connected with Paramount Mr. O. W. Brown, pre- sideat of the Pittsburg Plate Glass- Wong Chu was indicted for armed Co.; Mr. H. W. Ember. America's robbery by two or more persons on biggest lumber man;, MẸ, F. W. the Kowloon City Road on December, Bascom, the largest steel ropa manu- facturer in the U.S., and General

He admitted taking some money. L. Miner of the 28th American from the complainant, but said that Division, who lost a leg in the war. it was money owing to him. They A party of five of the more adven- bad had a quarrel, he raid, and words turous members of the company led to blows.

headed by Mr. H. L. Riploy, the famous New York cartoonist, will make a visit to Canton to see for themselves what a Chinese war is really like.

FAR EAST OLYMPIAD.

1960. RAISED. ALREADY."

in the .ret case. The seven mortgage The conferring on the hereditary deeds were of date is November, prince, of the order of Malta, is con 1920. The Board of Trade asked for sidered very limportant for the rela declaration of the sam dus, and a tions between Italy and the Holy Sea. reference. The defendant contracted It is to be remembered that during to purchase these vessels from the the war that order of knighthood, of 17. Shipping Controller under an agree which Cardinal Bisleti was president A special Cinematograph Display meat of July 17, 1919. The Shipping displayed a very patriotic activity for Children has been arranged at Controller was to sell nine ships being which was very beneficial to the 5.15 p.m. tomorrow. Friday, built at Hongkong and Shangbai to wounded of the war, Jaruary 19th, at the Helens May | Mr. Ambatielos for £2,275,000. Institute Members of the Institate, In respect of a portion of the

His Lordship recorded a ples of their children and friends may attend. purchase money the Shipping Con- The charge for admission will be 40 troller took a mortgage, and the were indebted to him over £2,380,000, not guilty, and the following Jury denda of covenant were entered into: or, in alternative, in a sum which er. was empanelled: Messrs. P. T. Farrell ceeded his indebtedness, If there was (foreman), Wong Min, B. W. Brad the vessels were to be registered Leung King-mow was sentenced under the Greek flag. In December say, to the Government. The Board bury, A L Alvee, R. M. Bmith, E., by Mr. Lindsell yesterday afternoon to last the Stipping Controller in had not suffered loss on their view of

of Trade rejoined that Mr. Ambatieloa Wilson and F. P. Shroff.

Mr Dyer Ball mid that the oom- six months' imprisonment for embezz | default_of_appearance by the defen-

plainant Wan Pan, was a rent colles- ling $12,700 from his employer. He dant, obtained an order for possession

When counsel had begun their contor. He bad over $100 on him a bad epent about $800, the banace of three of the ships (not the last) on cluding speedbea, it was decided to the time of the robbery. He had having been recovered from him when the ground, as alleged, of breaches of call Sr Ernest Glover, who used to been to the first floor of House arrested in Shangbai and from a de-govolant, includia: a failure to pay be at the Ministry, and Sir-Ernest No. 69

Yesterday, the Hongkong Amateur Fosit made in Hongkong.

instalments due under the mortgage spent a day giving evidence,

Athletic Federation commenced its City Road to collect some money, and campaign to raise $6,000 to cover the and non-payment of insurance News has reached Tientsin that premiums. It was on December 21st Norms Rachura, K.O., eai! he could he was are ad by two men armed be going from Hongkong to compete As the heating came to an end, Mr. was coming down the backstairs when ex enres of the 42 athletes who will two China-born boge, one the sou ct 1921, that the Admiralty Court made pot conclade his final speech for the with revolvers who searched std in the Far Eastern Olympiad ** Mr. Donesa Mackintosh of the ilongan order pronouncing for the forca Crown without expressing the thanks robbed him. An oily liquid Osaka. Mr. Dome, the bon secretary Long and Shanghai Fink, late of and validity of the mortgages and Tientsin, and the other the son - Mr. deeds of covenant, and declaring the of everybody, concerned to the indgrubbed on his face by one of the men, has received the following sub defendant in default and the plaintiff which he had tried a case which can gave tha e and blew a police whistle..

for the extreme care and pains with and then they ran away. Complainant scriptions, itled-to-possession. After that tained little of real human interest. A Chinese constable in plain clothes *h defendant applied to enter His Lordship had sat through it since and a friend went. after the robbere and have the judgment the first week and into the third week and the prisoner was caught ve to cater app arance and tried it with the utmost patience after a long chase. Afterwards, going Application to set and care. On behalf of the Crown, over the track taken by the fugitives sasion was he desired to thank his Lordship fer during the chane. the captors picked

present his kindness.

up a revolver and a roll of banknotes. Br. Justice Hill.--It is my job, Mr.

Alter hearing evidence, the Jury Raabura.

returned a ananimous verdict of Guilty" and the pistner WAS sentenced to 6 years' hard labour and

H. R. Hesrion, late of SLungh

— passed-out first and second, re-

y, in the Royal Navy Ear,

for Sub Lieutenante.

Det. Bergeant. Ar Water Police yesterd Tasko, à pren mus" bound for

in

possession of

rounds withoa' charged at

to

'd on

- 00 stood

in the Kowloon

10 strokes of the "cat."

.

Mr. Wong Kam-ying. Sir Robert Ho Tung.....$250,00

Sir Paul Chater

Mr. Mok Kon-sang

Mi. Lam Woo Mr. Ho Wing 312. Chaa Hatr.

100 00

Mr. Tong Hok-ting..

100.00

100.00

Shewan Tomas & Co..... 100.00

60,00

50.00

50.00

50.00

Messrs. Wing On Co.. Mr. Chan Siu-wong.. Mr. Ma Wing-chan”.

59.00

25.00

25.00'

Total.

$950.00

FOR

REMEMBRANCE.

fore, if tì e rabble has not bren lured

argoth to motion

Mr. Raeburn: That may be so by the Napele onic promise which has

journed til trial of the action, the my Lord but, we have known theen mor-itg sad the case was reminded. | Crown captured Canton more than once bail being allowed in the sum of Ambatiulus, if right, should not be in the Court did not like them.

undertake that Mr. exceptional jobs performed as the ugh HOXOKONU, THURLav, Jas. 19, 1921. before, the premise of unrestricted $2,000.

a worse p:sition than if the order for looting over a given period, mont

possesion had Lot been made. All observed that neither side, in this big

Towards the end, Mr. Langton - "BOWEN-ROAD CAPTURE, certainly then bave their leaders beco The January Criminal Sessions farther proceedinga in suits for transaction, made records which one actuated by the hope of personal gain. oped in the Supreme Court this necessarits were stayed, the Am might have expected them to make is

Ho Sing admitted possession of a Sun Yat-tep, as the China Mail William Rees Davita) and the Puisse a suit of necessaries by Autipps morning. Both the Chi-f Justice (Sir. batielos having been arrested in

loaded revolver without a licence on has raid before, is cuffering from Judge (Mr Justice Gompertz) were Freres, and the Cephalonia and an. gentleman with very little experience Hongkong. His Lordship decided to

the circumstances.

Bowen Road. He said that he did not | HONGKONG BANK'S WAR: His Lordship.-And you find that a

know that a licence was required in

MEMORIAL. necesaries by the defendant's brother. without going to a lawyer-and copies accept the plea as one of guilty The Board of Trade bad intervened of typed specifications were to be stopped and searched three men war the Hongkong and hangbai In memory of the members of their Mr. Dyer Ball said that a constable office staff who lost their lives in the in the other suits, and asked that delivered only after complation. the steamora should be released from

Nothing was found on one of Banking Corporation is to errot s Mr. Kaebara, said it had to bon arrest on the ground that they b-long understood that

them. While the constable a beautifully executed bronze figure of the ed to his Majesty; that was the state Controller was net selling eteamers prisoner put his hard under bia cont. Queen's Buildings. It will stand

Shipping searching another, be of things when the matter came before under spesifications. He was relling The constable immediately left the facing the harbour pearly opposite. "Fame" in Bank Gardens, adjoining the court on January 26th, and by deficite chattels, ships completed or to other man and covered the prisoner the new Statue Square Pier. consent an order was ma a adjourning be completed, and the typed with his own revolver. There was s everthink to the trial. The vessels specification was to be banded over Lecessaties. The Board of Trade had

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riddle, ar au profound philosophical megalomania. He has been unable occupied with the slender which other of the chips in a suit for chose to enter into these contracts)

to resist the demoralising influence contained ten caste, two of forgery, five of possession of arms, two of rob- lived for years. Then why does he of the limelight in which he has now bery and one of manslaughter. still remain in the North, this egotist teped in romantic illusion, instead of coming South post-baste to collect the cr dit and the glory the "Enu Tat- en forces" have won? Has he irons in the Peking fire Is he scheming bigger triomphe? Or is he afraid ?...

formula ?-this Clinese puzzle whieb | Westero simile has adopted. Or was it something-more-iutrients,- ur que thing more affling-the country's politics? Aerutedly it must have been this last, for even here, co the very doornep of the great stage, Western chservers emetimes find it impossible to follow every quick change in the political drams and

chaos in China.

to save his fellow countrymen.

GUILD RAIDED,

A FRUITLESS SEARCH.

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Oa Tuesday afternoon at about six

"Lave face" is more important than

.

TUESDAY NIGHTS BARRAGE,

A PRAYA INCIDENT.

Mr. Bateson said there wis counter-claim, and his Lordship had

:

Baw the

A DESPERATE STRUGGLE.

Mezara. Palmer and Turner sia int *

four rounds of ammunition at the Kowloon Teahouse Guild's premises,* No. 5, Peklo Street, Yaumati, on January 3,

The memorial, which is the work of were still under arrest in the enits for for information when the abip neared light struggle, and placing his left Mr. William Reynolds-Stephens, the band ender the prisoner's coat, the London sculptor, We ordered two analyse its origin and impert' ba. Palieing Canton is too unhealthy, o'orch. Mr. T. H. King, D.S.P. and a now to prove its title, to possession completion. The ship was to be only constable immediately felt a revolver esta ago but has only just arrived. poke of European and Chiese and the court, by virtue of the dewhat the sentence in the contract of a certaia type: That Was fare both are.last in another perhaps dangerous while this difficult detectives raided the premises of the feace put in and the many is meant which referred to all Ball said that there had been a lot of that will be ready to be unveiled at

in his girdle. ** questionof rewarding the victore is still Wai venng Labour and Commercial raised, had to decide whether the faults and errors of description. These trouble on Bowen Road recently, and the same time as the Canotaph.

Replying to his Lordship, Mr. Dyer charge of its erection and it is hoped even quicker chaug. And the on- uusetiled. Whatever action Sun Yat Gui'd at the top floors of No. 107- Crown or entitled to the order it had standard ships were altered from no lower the eleven armed robberies looker, tho proverů saya, free most of

made for potenssion or not. Strictly day to day, oc week to week, in order within the last two months. the game. But perhaps he cannot al- sen eventually takei we have little 109, Canton Road, Yaurati.

It was believed that a number of speaking these proceedings ought to that available material might be used Sentence of five years' hard labour wase see the wood for the trees-with bepe that it will benefit China general-bad characters with evil designs had have originated by petition of sight and so that the launch might not be come being ruthlessly destroyed here ly.. Bis megalomania, his hatred for asembled there and a minute search but they had agreed upon the delayed because a particulat equip

was passed. and others forerishly forced there Chan Kwirg-ming, and biɛ personal was carried out on the premises. No procedure.

ment was not for the time being bealthy and unhealthy alike, he finds it ambition abrezb kim too much. As amrests were made and nothing illegal

available. difficult to tell whether the forest in we have said before, lo has arrived at was found.

Mr. Esabora's last word was that

Hosaid that the revolver was found": to secertain the real position of the he asked for a declaration of the making general progress or whether it that condition of mind where to

parties on the whole.

Len Loy pleaded guilty to the on a table and not on him. It was is fast derasing. Such is the political

Sir Ernest Pollock-Bat the pre per Einest Pollock

Crown's sight to foreclose, as Bir unlawful porerrsion of a dagger at his revolver. The detectives procedure is by petition of right, and weeks ago," and it had been decided-licence.

requested "come Yaumeti on January 2, without a scaulted him, he said, and therefore But bow will it end, this political

this must not be takon sa a precedent, as the least expensive and best way--

he was compelled to plead guilty of this political confusion, and he confusion? The currenta, eroes-car-

Mr. Dyer Ball said that there was His Lordship did not accept the plen, Sir-Ernat-observed that-from-1917 to ask for an order for appratament nothing known against the prisoner, and the same Jury was again sword, would be a bold man who would renta and mufercurrents, make it

onward the Government adopted the and sale of the ships at once, with but he must say that a very desperate Mr. Dyar Ball unid that at. 9 p.m., predio the cutcome of this week's almost impossible to tell. Daa thing!

plan of building a large number of leave to the Board of Trade to bid it huggia was put up when the on January 3, Chisean Bergeant Lan standard ships, of B and E class, and so advised, with judgment under the sonst. Ele attempted to artra-bim Yat and Inspector Morphy visited the dramatic events.. The Kwangsi and stands skar though-more trouble,

Fiction with the police over then on, to replace the uses by zub mortgage for the amount due and a Besides the dagger, prisoner also had guild premises. Prisoner was the Yunnanese invaders now have com- mech more trouble faces Canton Chan confined to the western district. On were placed, not only in this country, Mr. Justice Bill remarked that as took two contables ten minutes to Chinese sergeant entered. Be wa

firing of crackers en Tarrday was not marines, and a large number of orderanference..

two bamboo gage in his possession, Is only man in the room which the plete possession of the oily, the wing-ming's c.fest is largely astri—the central Prays, a European but abroad.

to sale at once there seemed now to master the prisoner. South's richest prize. and assuredly buted to his inability to satisfy mergents when attempting to disperse By his defence, Mr. Ambatirlo be a little indication of an improve

atanding on the platform where ter they will want their rewards, They the inordinate mands of his crowd that bad surrounded him denied that he was in default, and ment in values, and little mors en hard labour. His Lordship said that he saw the police he man

In passing sentence of five years' speeches were made from and when have fought under Sun Yat sen's military leaders, sud who will after be had questioned a number of asserted that he had paid over quiry for now ships. That made one the wespon was a very formidable rush for the stairs. Lau Yst seized men about their crackers found £1 660 000 of the purebaan price. He think there might be a little rite in ure, and it was quite obvious to any bim and they struggled. When they same, but it does not follow that say that the new master of Canton himself in such an awkward siton ploaded that with one exception, the the market-but be did not know. at what the bambooe were meant for got to the side of a round table, Lau' "okay share bis mɔlives constitution will mest any more incrers in this tion that he had to fire a couple of ships were not delivered on the comAt any rate, enorattis sexpenses-bad al enthusiam, personal ambition, er respect? Chan Kwing ming, gain, shots into the air with his revolver tract dates, and that of two the Ship: been ran up here, and were still going revenge against Chan Kw'ng-ming, failed to placate the civil popolation Two Chinco detectives came to bi altogether. He said he had suffered

and blow is police whistle for help. ping Controller had retain possession on BALAS They have come, report says, because by "reducing bis military catablish- assistance and drawing their revolvers various loyees in a revolt, and that giving his finding on

His Lordship reserved judgment, own" impoverished provincia ment-ths",

would have dispersed the crowd,

on balance of accounts the Crown sported in yesterday's e

Canton provides a typical exemple

- GUILD RAID SEQUEL

Wong Chung was charged with the unlawful possession of revolver-end

Tat heard, the disitar of zomatang falling on the table, and sam volver. He immedistole Then Insphotor, Murphy came in sod helped him secure the

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