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DARING THEFT, “AT JEWELLERY STORE.

OTHER VICTIMS REPORTED."

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Farklar tatormation may be obsland at the _Comriure Urnes, da u Vort

Road Central, Masine. Tros. Coox & 80 Lp., or the Ameriosa Express Company Hongkong.

THE CHINA MAIL.

COURT OF APPEAL.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1924

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LANDLORD 'V, TENANT,

CANVASSING STUDENTS.

Canton, November 18. That rather notorious labour leader, Te Ying-pak, is canvassing the students and labout associations for "votes" to return him as the new Mayor of Canton.

Adering and well-planned robbery by one man was-com- A complicated landlord v.tenant From Our Own Correspondent.) mitted at 1:30 pm on Saturday at case which arose out of another the establishment of Messrs. G. heard before Mr. Justice Dyer Ball in Summary Jurisdiction in which Building, when the firm were Mr. Eldon Potter K. G. questioned victimised to the extent of $4,683, the powers of the Govemar in It appears that a young Chinese, Counell to make orders for who had "previously called on exemption of property from the them on the plea of wanting provisions of the Rents Ordinance, to purchase some expensive was heard bafore a Full Court of diamond rings on behalf of a Appeal in the Supreme Court this General in Canton, turned up at morning. The action concerns Shanghai Street, the time stated and asked to be property in

Yaumati shown the rings. On the rings in number) being placed

One of the "planks"? attributed to his "niatforin" is the throwing- over of Bolshevik tendencies in the municipality..

This, however, should be taken at face value as he has not sent mercbant

DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD. before him, he asked, what they appellant. Lam Shu-chun, and any papers" to the

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tures to a voting form, the contents

Mr. H. S. Fitzroy was for the would cost. On this information Mr. C G. Alabaster K. C. and being supplied him, he. put his Mr. Potter K.C., for the respon- hand inside his robe presumably dents, the Wing Lan firm.

thepretence

The Court consisted of of taking out money,

out Henry Cowper Gollan and but drew instead a packet of powdered Justice Gompertz.

which pepper,

he promptly threw.. on the faces of the manager (Mr. G. Mellis) and his Chinese shroff standing beside him, who happened to be the only persons in the shop at the time. Having partially disabled the shop | people, the thief lost no time is getting away with the rings.

On the manager recovering from the effects of the attack, he report ed the matter to the police. So far the thief has not been arrested, although the police are making a vigorous search. :

of which have not been divulged.

It looks as though The will suc ceed the period of interregnum in the mayornity now that General Li Fook-lam is only holding office in name.

Mr. Fitzroy said that the appeal was from a judgment given by Me Justice Ball, which was originally tried on April 30. Judgment was --- GENERAL PAN LEAVES." given on June 13, an order being General Fan Fhek-sang. com-, made for possession of the preinanding the 2nd Yunnanese Army," mises and a stay of execution | who has been a source of worry to granted pending appeal, „As the Canton Government. Was BÓẠN result of a petition an order extravelling to Hongkong on Novem empting the premises was made her 13 by the

s. "Tung On." by the Governor in Council and published in the "Gazette" He may have gone down to see Dr.

Sun off to the North. on July 4 Application was Plans Well Laid

therefore made to Mr. Justice Enquiries made at some of the Ball for a rescinding of his leading jeweller's stores in the previous order and he had held City reveal that a certain man, that he had no power to do so. believed to be the perpetrator of The appeal was that the order for Saturday's robbery, has been visit-possession should be rescinded ing them for some time past, and and that such an order should be for a favourable opportunity to of the Governor in Council to be carry out the robbery.

OUTWARD FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI, it is obvious that he was watching made as would enable the decision

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At Messrs. -Sennet Freres, of China Building, a man called over a month ago and stated that he wanted to purchase a large dia- mond ring for a General In Canton. After a look round, he promised to call again with the official. It was hinted to the Europeans that he expected to receive a private commission for arranging the sale, but that po mention of this should be made to the official when he brought him round.

A Dozen Visits.

carried out,

His Lordship, Sir Henry Gollan; In fact you want an order made which will mean costs for the landlord if it is granted by which the landlord will be mulcted in damages as a result of something which upsets dights he has in common law?

At present it looks as if the Yon- nanese intend waging war against the pro-Chun, invader in the East River region. If so they are con firming the impression that they are always ready to fight for Dr. Sun-provided they are allowed to do so themselves, are not interfered with nor asked to co-operate with other mercenary detachments, and ran reap the harvest of their cam- paigns by having a free hand in territory they conquer.

("WILD WEST" CITY, Canton is now like a bit of the seen in the Wild West to be movies. On Friday afternoon a commotion was caused near Mis The section is asions Buildinga. Mr. Fitzroy:

A number of most extraordinary one. There is shots were fired and everybody took no reason why the tenant should to their heels. not proceed to get the premises exe.apt when the writ is first

served.

Mr. Alabaster Replies. Mr. Alabaster K.C., replied for the respondents and claimed that far from being retrospective the legislature had taken great care to

WELCOME FAREWELL."

The Water Police had a field day as the result of Dr. San's depar ture. .Order were given to the Sampon folk to dress ship for the occasion. The watermen all bought the "Ching Kwong Pak Yat" (the red ground and white star of the

The same man is reported to have called at Messrs. Sheriff Brothers, of Queen's Road Central, over a dozen times during the last month. The story he gave here was he required state that the power of Revolution flag at 55 cents

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U.8.8.B. "Went Jenter"

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SARGO' LOCEPTED FOR TRANSMITICHET AT SAN FRANSINOD TO WERKIT BAILORING SOON ATLANTIO BRABOARD POREL ́ THROUGH BILIS OF LADING FREUND 10 U.8. AND

GANADIAN ÖVERLAND PODITI.

TO SINGAPORE, ZANE JANGA AND CEBU.

.8.8.8. "West Faralon"

......Due Hongkong 25th Nov. Leave Hongkong 96th Nov.

THROUGH' BILLH OF LADINU ITED TO ALL YÖMIS NOT SERVED.

FOR FULL INFORMATION APPLY TO

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LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAK NX ANTWERP-75% Singapore, Colombo, Snes and Fork Said.

ANDES MARU-Thursday, 1 Dec. RIO DE JANEIRO SANTOS EVENOR AIRES-Yin Salgsa, Bingapore, Colombo, Darbu & Capetown.

9th Nov. cocamere,Monday, CHICAGO MAKU...................

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LUZON MARO (Calle at Penang) HONOLULU MARU.

BAIGON-Bangkok and Singapors,

KISHU MARU

BALOUTTE—Via Singapore and Rasgoom,

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INDO MARUIKKONTAKA SORADETKE Wednesday, 15 Nor.

- FISTORIA, SKATILI TAJUMS & TAXDOUVER-Vin Shanghai and Japio Pocke

ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghai),....Tuesday, 2nd Doc. ITO FOLK—VİN Japan parle, Nao Francisco and Paname

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17th Nov. Monday,

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KISHU MABU mommom For further particulare please apply to:-

Tal Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.

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KATHLAMBA 8.5. "OANFA” masajennoms

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8.8. "CITY OF SHANGHAI "Via Bucs Osnall Doceber

- Biosanoen-proceed via Buan Dazal ter Psasins Osnel si Owner. Option.

-Subject to absoes withou's noélow..

For Freight and particulars apply to

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THE KWONG HIP LUNG GO, LTD.

TANGLERNES 'and SHIPBUILUTĖS; BOILER,MAEBES, BRAJJ and :: IRON 12" FOUNDERS., All work done in this establishment la guarn i ada Wa hora. Tavor thirty years' experiesto. We own two Biłowsys wich can nomimmodate, any traft of 200 feet long.........

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a: 54, Connaught Hold Opatent, Hangbors./ 95 ppard: Bhan-Gui-Fo, Kowloon, Har

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$2,000 each. The principal of this retrospective. The powers of the establishment had his suspicions; Governor were never intended to and put the man off from apply to such cases as this but to day to day. To induce the jewels hard cases where there might have being produced, however, the been irregularity of rent payments. man stated on one occasion that he Mr. Alabaster also referred to had been to Messrs. Falconer and the hardship which would result Co., (which on investigation prov-from any interpretation of the law ed to be correct) and really want-which would necessitate landlords ed the largest diamonds available delaying from- entering into any in the Colony. The man, however, contracts until the time limit foran was never given an opportunity of appeal had expired and of having

perhaps the seeing the jewels.

Costs of several actions. The judginent of Mr. Dyer Bell had given rights which no enactment could take away.

Feigned Disgust. Messrs. Mohideen and Co., of Queen's Road Central, also appear to have received several calls from

Mr. Fitzroy, when addressing the the same man, and it is court for the second time, caused said that he was last in surprise by stating that he was not the shop at I p.m. last Saturday. relying for his defence on any The man had apparently sub-section of section of the new been watching Mr. Mohideen's Rents Ordinance.. For the pur movements very carefully as he poses of this action section 4 (1, f) know where the latter lived, was as if it had never been Aand during one of his visits. Judgment was reserved.

mentioned that he was living just opposite.

RUM RUNNERS.

Water Police are hoping there will be more farewells.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

The late Mr. Joseph Conrad left $20,000.

Mrs. Morgan. mother of the famous financier, is seriously ill and not expected to recover.

A cable from Marion. Ohio, an" nounces that Mrs Harding's con- dition has taken a decided turn for the worse.

The death took place in London on Friday, of the Rt. Hon. Edwin Samuel Montagu. Secretary of State for India from 1917-1922.

A Chicago.cable announces that Genéral Dawes has been operated on for hernia. His condition is satisfactory, but he will remain in hospital for a fortnight,

The man was shown an expen- sive diamond ring, and appeared to be quite pleased with it after placing it on his finger, hut considered the price too high. He SENSATION CAUSED IN B.C.the Peking Union Medical College,

made an offer for the ring, which on his last visit he increased slightly, and appeared to leave the shop in disgust. A particular point in connection with the man's visits, which is now, apparent, is that he always chose a time to walk in when there were only one or two persons in the shop.

The thief is said to be about 20 years old, well dressed in Chinese style, and could easily have passed off as a well-to-do compradore. He spoke English in addition to Cantonese.

Another Casa,

An armed robbery occurred at No. 51 Wellington Street at. 10.30 p.m., last Saturday.

(Reuter's American Service.),

The marriage is announced of Dr. E. H Lim, a fellowship student at

to Miss Helen Lauw, daughter of Mr. Lauw Tjeng-ki, millionaire téa king of the Dutch East Indies, at Batavia, Java...The couple are now on their honeymoon trip to London VANCOUVER, November 16.

and Vienna, in which cities Dr. Lim The arrest at San Francisco of expects to pursue further studies the Directors of the Consolidated in eye diseases under the direction Exporters Corporation, including of Professor Fuchs. two prominent British Columbian lawyers, as a result of investiga tion into liquor smuggling on the Pacific coast, has caused a great sensation here. The Vancouver, Bar Association is watching the proceedings closely. A. protest

CONSIGNEES,

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.

has been made to Olawa and it The M/S is reported that the Minister of

"AFRIKA"

extra

Justice is making full enquiry, having arrived. Consignces of cargo are Three men knocked at the door One of the arrested lawyers hereby, informed that all goodle are of the ground floor stating that they į originally became connected with being landed and placed at their risk had come to pay a bill. On the the Corporation as legal adviser into the harardous and/or door being opened, the robbers at the Instance of the British hazardous Gofawns of the Hongkong rashed in, bound and gagged the Columbian Government. The & Kowlom Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd.. master of the shop and his, fokis, case threatens to assume, an whence delivery man he obtained as mess and cleared with ten American international character.

se the gods are landed. gold, coins, $200 in cash, besides jewellery and clothing."

In' the report to the police oile

of the robbers in stated to have carried a revolver MdFactory Is Robbed

LIQUOR RETURNED.

WINDSOR, ONTARIO, Nov. 15. The Magistrate has ordered the

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the Elst of November 1024, will be subject All broken, oualed and damaged

to rent:

A further case is reported as return of two hundred thousand goods new to he left in the Godowas, having taken place at the Wal dollars worth of beer and whisky where they will be examined by Mowers. Wing Factory at Wah Mee Sap in. recently seized from a dozen liquor Anderson & Asha on, the last of Nov the Territories last night,

export warehouse operators. The 1924, at 10 mm.) - fi

All claims against theresel, must be 120) Kaur men, armed with muskets Attorney General Isofoplaton

and daggers, entered the establish that the decision means that liquor rented in the Undersigned before the ment and stole 100 francsi clothing export warehouses may continue to 24th of November 1926, or they will and dewellery valued at $65, and store large quantidas of liquor at 48 pozris, the value of which is not points along the border, while. atalodoverprint BONNENT awaiting favourable opportunity to robbers continued, their ship, it to the United States 1for a long time and escaped unhlødered by: the booty:

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4th Dec. PASSENGER SERVIOR.

18th November · Shanghai and Japan.

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