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CANTON ITEMS.

STRIKE PICKETS ASSIST PASSENGERS.

ITALIAN AVIATOR'S GOOD FLYING!

FURTHER WEAKENING,

HERE AT 5 P.M.1

RAILWAY REPORTED. CLEAB.

The action of the strike.pickets The local offices of the Asiatic Considered an indication that the (From Our Own Correspondent. )

in actually, supervising the land-Petroleum Company, in whose Reds have advanced materially from their original base in the

Pakkai, Kongmoon, Oct. 8.

ing arrangements at Canton for hands are arrangements for his campaign against the Chan Kwing-

All firms here, with the excer passengers, carried by the landing, are in receipt of a cable ming party, is the announcement by the Chiness section that passengers tion of British, have resumed "Honam" on her last trip illus announcing, that Commander Di will again be carried on that part trade. The Marion Barclay trates the general weakening of Finedo, the Italian aviator, arrived of the Bowlbon-Canton Raitway from Canton to Samchun, as frein Hospital (Canedan) and schools the strike directed against Hong

are still closed.

amoy at 1145 the worning- He anticipated leaving Amoy and hour later and making. Hongkong between four and five o'clock to

ID-MOITOW.

The mameuvres of two launches ying outside Bailey's shipyard in the early morning of September 8 aroused the suspicions of Mr. Edwards, an engineer In the em- ploy of Messrs. W. S. Bailey and Co., and as a result of his obser vations four men appeared at the Criminal Sessions this morning, one charged with misappropriat

At the height of their succesE, ing coal and the others with aid-

General Chan's amy reached posi ing and abetting him.

The launches in question were tions from which they could strike the "Poseidon" and the "Tai Yuka vubterable points on the milway, Divil transport was interrupted by Fong," the former being a Blue frantic moves on Canton's part to Funnel (Ocean Steamship Com-rush reinforcergents to the front pany) launch operating from with the full of Walchow the post Holt's wharf, and the latter the ten-frem Canton's point of view launch of Watson and Co., Ltd.

-has been cased..

1

'well."

Was

morning-Reuter.

from

kong. The prices changed by the The situation gener my is 'nor-junka and sampane operating siderable and it is doubtless their mal- Business is dull. The har- under their supervision are con vest has been good.

H.M.S. "Moorhen" and H.M.'s need of such revenue that has led day

Tokyo, October 17-The Italian armed launch. Kyong Lee" were to the change of front, but the here during the greater part of fact remains that no difficulty was airman Commander Di Picedo the strike.

There is a shortage of kerosine experienced by pasecagers desir-hopped off for Kagoshima this and liquid fuel, Merchants have fous of landing.

Shanghai, October 18-Com- The coxswain of the "Portidos”.

*The "Honam" left again this attempted to smaggle the com Condieting Reports. was charged with misappropriat

Conflicting reports have been re-modity in but their junks have morning with 400 passengers, mander Di Pinedo arrived here at

12.13 m. from Japan.-Reuter.' ing five tons of coal, at the

of seldom got through the strike

cordens. All seized nearly all of whom were Chinese. Other world aviators have ac Criminál Sessions this morning,ceived regarding the fail

Ice Falshan" will leave to-complished the journey whilst the engineer and 2nd Waidhow, the Chan stronghold on pickets' coxswain of the same launch, also the East River. Some maintain that cargoes are confiscated the coxswain of the "Tai Yuknly the district capital by that The s.s. "Leung Kwong" (for-morrow. No arrangements have Hongkong to Amoy by air (rough- surrendered to the merly on the Hongkong-Kong to be made by the Steamboat Com-ly from 350 to 400 miles) in about Fong" were charged with com- nage

Cadets but later reports clairo that moon run) is now plying between pany for the "special tugs" which five hours. Commander Finedo's pilcity.

The respective systems under Generat Clacang Kai-shek's men are Canton and Wuchow. The ..were deemed necessary to mavi-machine is similar to that of Major which the coxswains of the tally in the capital of the re- "Kung On" was removed from gate that portion of the river Maclaren, the British world fier, launches were engaged were re-ecture (also of the same name) as Pakkai to Kong Mei, the owners which the Canton Government has and is of the heavy dying beat village, for fear of being "re-stated is mined; what actually type. The excellent dying time ferred to by Mr. G. K. Holmes;

In certain places the any have quisitioned" by strikers or the occurs is that the signal to stop is he has made since he left Japan Crown Solicitor. The coxswain

given from the hillside off Bocca speaks well for the new engine of the "Poseidon" had coal aup-ot to grins. Reports which must military.

Pirates Dispersed.

Tigris forts, whereupon a boat he had fitted there. The wepted with reserve state that plied to him direct by his em the enalties on both sides were

Some of the men of the former puts out, questions about cargo Commander Pinedo set out from ployers and the coxswain of the

and passengers carried are asked Sesto Celende, near Rome, on April comparatively heavy. Tai Yuk Fong" was paid $360 2. meanwhile, writes the China commander at this port (Li Yat-and a pilot boat proceeds ahead. 22, his object being to dy to Tokio month out of which he had to pay | Mail"

the via Australia and the Philippines Pakkai correspondent, thengok who fled to Hongkong after

deviating but slightly from General the first Red coup) have turned usual route. The crew and find the coal.

and to return by the route followed pre-Chan forces under

Ko.Lui pirates, and established them Tang Pun-yan in the

TO DISARM STRIKERS? by other flers. (southern) peninsula are prepringselves at Pa Chung. A combined

The strikers executive have to demonstrate against the Sze Yap force of village guards and Kong- districts (in Red hands) and the moon (Kuomintang soldiers at acquired considerable power in local Red commander lius organised tacked the outland dislodged the absence of troops in the neigh- them. Three piles were cap-bourhood of the East River. The defences.

tured. On his following being dis-seizure of Annamite clerks in the banded, Li Yat-k retired to employ of the Banque de l'Indo Yanping, joining Leung Hung Chine is typical of their high kal's remnants

banded actions. These clerks had Pirutes have been active in the neighbor od or this port. The Merchants' Voluntára, (now known as the MA Tuận 1 have authority to patiol as before the Saikwan Massacre of a year ago.

The "Poseidon" coxswain had 12 tons of coal supplied him on September 6 at which time there WHs approximately 4 tons in the bunkers. Between that date and the morning of September 8; 2 or perhape 3 tone, at a liberal estim- ate might have been used, said the Crown Solicitor.

At about 7 o'clock on the morn ing of September 8. Mr. Edwards noticed the two launches together lying outside Bailey's shipyard. Baskets were passing from the "Poseidon" to the Tai Yuk Fong" which when he went to the water's edge to see more clearly he noticed ontained con The "Tai Yul Fong" took a list to- wards the "Poseidon" as loading progressed and then went to the other side and when it eventually steamed away it was on in even

keel..

CANTON MINES.

LIVES LOST THROUGH RIVER EXPLOSION,

JUNK'S PATAL CRUISE,

At one o'clock last Thursday night, a junk struck a mine near Borca Tigris (Canton River) and although strenuous efforts were made to save the crew several of them were drowned.

This unfortunate accident took place through the junk men ignoring the repeated signals, re- The coxswain and others on the ports the "Canton Gazette," from "Poseidon" were arrested as a re-the gunboat stationed there, for it sult of police investigation when to stop. The junk was evidently the "Poseidon" arrived at Holt's carrying contraband goods. wharf, Mr. Fraser, of Bailey's, [Note: A warning by the Har- having telephoned to Captain bour Office, Hongkong. anent the the Griggs. The Coxswain of mining of the passage, near Watson's launch was arrested Boyne Forts, has already been later, the launch on investigation published:] by the police having been found to contain her full coal capacity.

CRUELTY CHARGE.

STRIPPING LIVE QUAILS OF FEATHERS.

CHINESE FINED.

giked through the French gate and presumably had the passes: from the French Consul without which they are not allowed to pass) through into Canton.

OPIUM SEIZURE.

$4730 HAUL ON. "THIKINI”""

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The disarming of the strikers

Rezure of wels of At present Commander Leungapon the return of the troops from

Caberi paste, on >.1. Tukan" of Exeter 11, was Hung-lam in brother of Leung Whichow is looked upon us a cer- Hung-kai, the alleged anti-Redtainty, as the Canth authorities died at 14 AM

This atoning whet general detained at Whampon) is jare stated to have regarded the at Chekhom and Yanping with his trikers' growing power with cone was made by Mr. M. B. By troops. General Ti Chai-sum, the siderable uneasiness. but they Me Blogy for Bi qua tendan Red nominee, holds Summing. have been powerless as yet to act ngà Kongvick and Sanwal but he him in the matter. self is absent from the sphere of operations. Kongmoon is in the hands of Brigadier-General Chan Ming-shu

com-

Many junks have been mandeered to transport troops to Canton and communication with other river ports has been Bus- pended for over a week but is now re-commencing.

TRADE LOAN.

WEDNESDAY NOT FINAL DATE.

CAN APPLY LATER.

During the present trooping season, there have been no press- gangs at work. Coolie volunteers

Application for the provisions are asked for.

Even at $16 of the Trade loan were asked to month, there are very few coming be made by Wednesday, October forward. Accordingly the magis-122, but the "China Mail" under- trate had ordered the prisoners on stands that this date.was not look- small offences to be put on to ed upon as final, the idea in fixing military transport.

a day being to have indicated the measure of the demand...

f opium, wilesh te leered to chatten honna shopped fren Ange, was Edosesiver due the surge hide the Vessed by a pars Bed Lg De tentio Sergeant Medan, ofter an

algia starch.

No agreste dere made mi Lou notion with this seizure.

LOCARNO SUCCESS.

A TURNING POINT IN HISTORY.

GERMANY'S SINCERITY.

(Reuter's Service.)

The case for the Crown pro- ceeded no further than the out-. lining of the case at the Court this morning, the judge, Mr. Justice Wood, counsel, the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K., Ginstructed by Mr. D. McCallum) and Mr. Elsley Zeitlyn (instructed to defend A Chinese, who was caught yes.

Miscellaneous Notes. Watson's coxswain by Mr.enny while in the act of pluck- Remedios)all proceeding in the ing the feathers from live quails,

The Commissioner of Police Many applications have been

Berlin. October 18. launches to the scene where the brenght before Mr. S. B. B. (Cheung Cho-wing) has been dis-made, some of which are not alleged misappropriation took Elderry at the Central Magismissed and Li Poon is in his place thought to come under the cate

Lord D'Abernon, the British place.

try this morning and charged with

The Commissioner of Customs is gory of needy relief and will there Ambassador, in a-greeting to the cruelty.

fore have to stand down. The

German Delegation on their leaving for Home this month.

A Chinese who graduated in an sums applied for do not amount in turn from Locarne, congratulated

to anything like

them on behalf of Mr. Austen American course of engineering aggregate

Chamberlain who would always has proposed establishing a water- £3,000,000.

The credit placed with the remember their spirit of sincerity works at the top of Kwei Fung hill, outside Sanwui city. He is Colony in this manner will, how and frankness, and added that the asking for subscriptions for shares ever, be kept for the purpose for honour in taking the initial course and it is hoped that a modern which it was asked and fire wish of action resulting in the Treaty supply of water will soon be availing to avail themselves of a por- belonged to the German Govern

tion of it may make application at ment.

"How would you like to have EXPORTING MONEY, hair plucked? asked the Magistrate. Defendant made no reply, but said later that he was a navermer and therefore not com- versaut with local customs.

A fine of $10 wna imposed.

TRAIN TRAVELLER'S EXCUSE.

NOT ROBHING THE SORDER,

GOVT. HOUSE.

MACAO'S GOVERNOR AT LUNCHEON.

able.

re-

The Locarno agreements mark a turning point in the history of Europe.

A PREMIER'S TRIBUTE.

An excuse that he was going in METAL ROOFING search of an employs who abscondi

Saltfish is the only import per- any time. Ted with $1,600 belonging to a

mitted from Macao but boats are: foundry at Yaumuti wis tendered

now running here from Shekki. at the Rowloca Magistrucy this

Rice-mill workers are striking morning when a Chinese was

"N.B. winds, fresh; fair," is

Nice, October 18. for higher pay. Negotiations have

to- charged with attempting to export

In a speech at the closing ban- $15 from the Colony and thus com-

been going on and rice is a little the weather forecast till noon

morrow, for Hongkong. For the JAVEE, 'BOAG & CO., LTD. fravering a strike emergency enact

Last Saturday His Excellency higher.

Premium on Hongkong Formosa Channel it ja "N. winds quet of the Radical Congress, M.. Painleve, the Premier, declared ment which is still in force, the Governor (Sir, R. E. Stubbs, banknotes (in exchange for Can- fresh to strong. The monsoon the Locarno agreement were the Bank of Canton Building. -

Sergeant Morten said he did not KC.M.G.) entertained to lun- ton subsidiary silver cöln) is 29 will freshen along the coast

outcome of Cartel's policy and over the northern China Sea. impies and particulars da application wish to press the charge as the de-cheon His Excellency the Gov per cent.

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The money was returned to the defendunt and he was discharged with a caution.

TODAY'S DOLLAR

The closing rate of the dollar, on demand, to-day was 2/5 5/16,

Albuquerque (Aide-de-Camp).

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A nesting of the Sanitary Board

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FRANCE'S PROBLEMS.

Nice, October 19. At the conclusion of the Radi- cal Congress, M. Painleve promis| ed that he and M. Herriot, would' As They had passes from the discuss the most efficacious means J.C.J.L. to go on board the ship, 22 of dealing with the formidable Chinese prosecuted at the Marine difficulties confronting the coun- Court this morning for boarding the try.

Cerveira de Albuquerque (Portu- CRUICERS RELIEFS.

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