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HAV" IN CANTON

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(An Occasional Correspondent.)

". CANTON, August 11. When the ss." Hav" flying the Norwegian flag,"arrived in Canton to-day, it was stated that she had on board a cargo of 5,000 rifles destined for the Canton Merchants Volunteer Corps, this body having been organised by the, Canton Chinese Chamber of Commerce.

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TODAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE

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Mark on, leave and until further

DURING the absence of Mr. C. V. Accompanied by much cracker-notice

Mr. ERNEST CLARE firing the new river steamer Tung DUNCAN has been authorised to On" left Hongkong on Sundady sien the firm per, procuration as night on her miden trip to Canton Manager of the Insurance Depart arriving their pt about 0.30 yester- day morning. Large crowds of Chinese assembled on the Pruys to see the Tong On" leave.

On arrival at Canton a volunteer band revdored musical selections and at 1 p.m. the vessel was thrown open to public inspection, in informal reception following.

ment from date.

9th August, 1924.

HOLYOAK; MASSEY & CO., LTD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

Motorship or Steamship "MUENSTERLAND”

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No claims will be admitted after

the goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after 18th August, 1924, will be subject to rent

All Claime must reach us by

be recognised.

As the story, goes, the Canton authorities got wind of the arrival and despatched the "Wing Fung" -the smallest of the First Northern Amongst the present were :- Squadron of Cruisers and the Mr. Chui Shin-cling, feruer Can-having arrived Consignees of Cargo "Kong Kwuo," a small gunboat, to ton Civil Governor, Mr. Ip Fui-yu, by her aca hereby notified that all anchor near the "Hay" the in- of the Canton Government, Mr. goods are being landed at their risk. into the hazardous and/or extra- ference being not to let the arms Ching Kwok-wah representing get ashort.

Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Mr. Lo Shot bazardous Godowns of the HONG LATER,

po, ciminnan of the Canton Cham-KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO.,LTD., whence, and/or The Hav" is now lying an her of Commerce, whose father, Mr.

from the Wharves, delivery can be Evidently the "Longing chored in that part of the river] L Tyes-chung, was one of the obtained. An iteresting disenssion with wheek is doomed to bad luck and between Tai Shek barrier and moters of the Tug Wah Hospital regard to the present contin and the pot where it sank has been Paak Hok-tung with one man-of- in Hongkong, and Messrs. In posible intues of the Blangkong affected to such an extent that the war on each side but at sufficient tong and Alok Wing, directors of

distance to allow river boits to the Tang Ou S.S. Co. · Seation of the British Engine Ex-ray sprend.

It is avaly a year ago since the pass between.

At & in the afternoon the return hibition dois plure at a meeting id Indo-China s.. "Loongsang About 150 of the Volunteers to Hongkong begun. Although the the Joint Canbers of Cantuerce

in Hongkong a row fondered not far from the Central were due to be present at the steamer averaged 14 knots on both | 25th August, 1924, or they will not Communi less

Murket, Contractors were per reception on board the Dew days ago. There were pensent an The Hon. Mr. P. B. Hotsonkitted to remove the wreck and steamer "Tung On" but did not

the long then eat menced

con-arrive. Their absence is thought Clara, the Him. Mr. A. W. Bird. B. Hm, R., Kotwal.versy over the use of explosives, to have some connection with the the ilu. Mr. A. E. Wood, Capt. bely, several gentlenen con, position arising out of the "Hav." A. Matey, Mr. T. &. Can with led with the Tung Wald fos the Acting Serretary (Mr. 31. P.al and the Chinese Chamber of faumeric solicited · public sub- Miter reference had been made osipinas with which, the contrac the valuable services of Mr. C. H. To were to be compensated for F. Bay, the Hegazy Scenetary Joving the balance of the wreck to the Committee and of the Hon. H. W. Bird as Itanonery Architect, discussion took place as to the future of the Section.

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The Hon. Mir. Bird said la Was still lope that the buildings of the Section would be salt for sabstonlik satin, -

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The bioma: If so, we should Hakisan amplo erudit. :

tai gay pervanent buildings

a spot

where „dynamite charges

world be used without danger to adjoining buildings.

This work of moving what re-

ARMS

CHARGE.

ACCUSED MAN AGAIN REMANDED.

Liu Sheung charged with being

mained of the wreck was put in in possession of 483 rounds of and some time ago, Cheung Sha Mauser ammunition on board the wan, the beach entside Capsuiruns. 'President. Jefferson" was

Hamilton

In connection with this case

were

the up and down trips, she seemed'; to do so without much effort, no vibration being perceptible to the nyman's eye. The "Tung On" with the did not sut in envoy other Canton stramers as she is fitted with wireless; but she may be incorporated in the 'convoy at a later date.

The ship's personnel is Captain A. W. Muir. Chlef Officer : A. S, Townley-

Fullan, R.D. RNR.

Chief Engineer: A. C. S. Pike. Second Engineer: J. Lewis. As previously anounced in the. Chin Mail. the owners of the ship are devoting the stenanor'sį

(western entrance to the harbour) again brought before Mr. E. Warnings for the first two trips to in the Kowloon the Tung Wah Hospital flood relief the sd chosen. It is stated that while the hall was being Magistracy this morning and find and the amount is expected to

be about $6,000. The Heus. Mr. Bird mentioned ed il saple prematurely but was further remanded." than the Exhibition Grounds con-gain hauled up and is how under

the last stages of breaking certain definite statements up at Cheung Sha Won.

inadvertently made in our report | of this some use would un-

There must have been some old yesterday. The evidence not yet doubtedly, be male after the Ex-iron left lying at the spot where having been heard, we withdraw hilaus over and the Hong he wreck lay as the owners of two these statements, regretting. of Korg Section, henger the il-fishing bouls were each fined $5 course, that such an error should way. Wendy a very usehd pince by the Harbour Master. Lient-have been made. for storing goods ne for a permament Commander G. F. Hole, R.N., open air resabarani,

The briklingstling as Magistrate in the Marine cond cosily be strengthened and found this morning for "dragging" the harbour bed withont, permis- -ion.

would then fast some Dine.

The Best Exhibit.

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CANTON FLOODS

HELP PROM HONGKONG.

From Our Special Correspondent.)

A part of the relief find being

SHIPPING

SQUEEZE.

ATTEMPT TO SHOOT.

CHINESE SENT UP FOR

·TRIAL.

All damaged packages will be examined by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas (Marine Surveyors) at 10 a.m. on the 18th August.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be counter- gigned by

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Agents. Hongkong, 12th August, 1924

» NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES.

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

From NEW YORK.

THE Steamship

"CITY OF CHESTER" having arrived, Consignoos of "Cargo by her are informed that all goods are being | landed at their risk into the hazardous

and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of ole's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.'

No claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowus, and all

Sin Ka, the man who is Goods remaining undelivered after charged-with-attempting-to-shoot-17th August-1994,-will-be-subject-to- an Indian wafelman, again enme root. before Mr. F. W. Tamilton at Cher "All olaima against the Steamer' must PLAUSIBLE TALE TO DRAW Kowloon" Magistracy yesterday be presented to the Undersigned on or

MONEY.

FLAGS OF PROTECTION,

before, 23rd August, 1924, or they will not be recognised."

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All broken, obafed and damagod Gooda are to be left in the Godowas, where they will bo oxamined on any Tuesdays or Fridays between the hours of 10.45.a.m. and Noon, within the free storage period of one week.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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The Chairman said it was very Tying that every letter he re- ved spoke of Hongkong as un-

afternoon. Evidence given at a questionably the Best exhibit" in

previous hearing by the watchman had been that the inan when ar- the Exhibition. Sir Newton Stobb

rested-for-being, on board the 978. said it was the only section which

"Salom" without permission had genuinely reflected natives colont and atempted to marry thst effect

(From Our Special Correspondent) turned on his one of two reevalvers which had previstily been stolen besond te duildings, into the

from the Chief Officer's cabin and street and lups.. The fact was

Militarists in Canton are not slow that he had pulled the trigger of very ereditable to Hongkong.

The Hou, Mr. Kotewall. And paised by the Hongkong Chinese in commercializing their offices, the revolver several times in the much of the credit is due to Mr.For the benefit of the sufferers in whenever there is a chance. The belief that the weapon was loaded. the recently flooded districta in Bureau of River Defence in Canton, Yesterday the defendant said Bini. (Applause),,

recent order, states that its that the revolver was loaded and The Chairman 11 is due als amon Delta may be used for help in a to the fact that we did, send honing to repair certain, damaged guards are unable to distinguish an that he could have killed the a really good esibit auf strore, dykes, according to a plan under ordinary vessel from a pirate boat watchman if he had wanted; he from the first, to get a large bodyission. A delegation of Hong-and that, in order to differentiate, persisted in this in spite of the In- Kong Chinese visited Canton on the Bureau will issue a flag to each spector who examined the revolver “of... Chinese actually representing Hongkong to go to the Exhibition. August, when it was personally of the registered ships plying shortly after the man's arrest and Tital was done after a good deal of welcomed landing by the chief between Canton and ports inland who said it was not loaded.

command of the Kwangtung along the principal rivers of The man was cominitted for trial Zifficulty."

But it is on the charge of theft from the The Hon. Mr. Bird commented Merchants Volunteer Corpa, an Kwangtung Province. on the difficulty that was ex-ganization alertaking the relief necessary for every ship to pay a Chief Officer's cabin, as well as on the charge of attempted shooting. perienced in unking the Chineseirs on betulf, of the people, fee of $50 for the flag.

The Past Year.

Another charge brought against THE Steamship exhibitors realise that the peopleNurly $150,000 has been raised

Shipping in Kwangtung has the defendant was that of com- in England were more interested mal fürved over to the Canton com-been a risky business in the last plicity in the armed robbery at the to see them in native dress than to Chinese in the first few weeks. two years, with pirates having Cosmopolitan. Docks on the 10th of show nearly they could approach The contributions received within their own way and bandit troops July.. to European landheds. He would Fike to have seen more Chinese rid the last week from Hongkong in not hesitating to confiscate vessels

Evidence was given by the in- Tess English about the hangingclude 2,000 sacks of rice, and under the pretext of commandeer mute of No., 11 of the Dock Quar- signs. Mr. Bird added that end supply of goods from the ing them for military service. Up ters of the circumstances of the any expression of thanks must not Chinese employees of the Hong to last Chinese New Year, more robbery and of the loss of $900 averick Mr. George Time. He Post Office consisting of rice, than 300 vessels of various size had worth of valibles and the hearing and his in from Kalau Dock dried vegetables, fish cakes and been taken in the previous twelve of this charge was adjourned until werd simply inychable, There edicine, and $267.40 (Hongkong months by Dr. Sun Yat-sen's this afternoon.

wax

mittee for relief by the Hongkong

'SOWING THE WIND."

# geant deal of tronie grenry), in cash. with the British workinen, parti- |. cularly in making them carry out Home of the Chinese designs. When dificulties arose. Poten would say, "we'll fix it, and he quld make a design and his painters would get the scaffold

and do what the British workanen would not or could pót do t

WHO'S WHO

LATEST CHINA COAST CHANGES.

Mr. J. Middleton, second officer; Whangpu," is on reserve.

My V Goltau has been ap pointed second officer, "Wangpu."

"Mr. T. R. Lamun Ips been up- pointed second oficer, "“Loongwo."

Mr. D. C. Lewis, from leave, his gone second officer, "'Yasung.

M A. F. Jamieson, neting mecond officer, Yurane.". Jas gode sup'y second officer, sne slap.

Mr. R. C. Barkus has been ap- painted third engineer, "Kutwo."

Mr. J. Macdonald, third en gipoer,' ''Katwo," has gone third engineer, Yusang."

Kr. A. Connel, third engineer, **Yulang, ià on reserve..

Mr. Manson has been appointed ird angineer, “Luenbó,"

Mr. A. McColl, third engineer, **Etenho,** hus resigned.

Mr. W. MoA. Miller, from leave, Jangone aup'y third engineer, *Kungwo."Shipping and En-

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"ROMEO

having arrived, Consigness of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being laaded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 17th August, 1994, will be subject to rent.

All Cisima against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 23rd August, 1924, or they will not be recognised.

mercenary troops. According to a statement of the Canton Ship Owners Guild made public but a month ago, some 42 vessels have been taken by Dr. Sun's men since the beginning of this year. These include the 5.9. Hop Wo," play- ing between Linchow and Wu- chow; s.. Shun Kee, running On the Kowloon Football ground, between Kongmoon and Shek- last night, there was another large "Sowing the Wind," the feature lung; and as. Lee On" connect attendance to listen to the strains film at the Star Theatre this ing Faishan with Kongmoon. of the 1st East Surrey Regiment's evening, is a drama of modern Among the 42 vessels taken, 30 band, under the conductorship of society, taking the beholder into were steamers and 12, tow-boats. Bandmaster W. F. Bradshaw, "The | by the splendid bones of the wealthy, For partial,rellef and to perhaps programme had been wisely the glittering haunts of the reck get a little protection from the chosen and each offering whe less, the sordid retreats of the foreign gunboats in Canton waters, warmly applauded. hopeless-into all the places where more than 200 vessels have gone real life is to be found. Anita under foreign registration during Stewart plays the leading role and the last 12 months. her fine acting sets the seal on a notable production.

Though the management had supplied nearly twice as many chairs as on the previous occasion, late-comers found "standing and walking room" only, which is testimony to the popularity of GUARD BABY'S HEALTH IN these concerts.

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