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CANTON ON BOYCOTT ISSUE"
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FULL AND FRANK." tragic visits from the robbers.
The night before last, they raided | three stores and two homes and kidnapped a wealthy student named Tal-Moon-lou. Last night:| seven residences were looted and three male servants were kid- napped from the home of Tsang, Kao-kai, a wealthy merchant.
DISCUSSION,
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
Hongkong
DARING ROBBERY.
ARMED MEN RAID ‘A FISHING. BOAT:
CREW TERRORISED."
Fung Lai-to, agod 20,
4.11.
on
Canton, June 11. Formal announcement. was!
The merchants have petitioned made here to-day that yesterday the municipality to close the city shopkeeper at Cheung Chau, reporte the Ministry of Foreign Affairs gates at sunset, and to assigned to the Police on Saturday night dispatched the following note to police to search and disarm every nt, eight o'clock on behalf of his His Excellency the Governor of person entering the city, other foki that about 11
wise the municipality will be held responsible for all losses incurred: Visitors to Fatshan say that the streets are so deserted after 6 in the evening, that it seems like a city of the dead. All homes and stores are closely barricaded day and night.
"The Acting Minister of For- eign Affairs of the Nationalist Government has the honour to inform Your Excellency that the Nationalist Government deems the time ripe for a full ind frank discussion of the issues involved in the Hong.
Kwangsi Affairs.
Friday his ashing bout of 20 plcula with a crew of four left Cheung Chau, with a general cargo Fung Ka-wat in the Ping Shan dia- trict.
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Terrorising them. with a show of force they bound the fokis and put them in the hold, and commenced to remove the cargo into another dunk alongside, which it la con lectured they had come on. They remained on board about fifteen minuter and left, in the direction of Ap Ma Miu (Chinese territory).
The junk arrived at Lueng Ku Tan at 8 pm, and anchored in the bay, near the village. All the crew kong-Canton strike and boycott. General Luk Wing-ting, former went to sleep almeat Immediate- The Nationalist Government inspector-general of Kwangtung and about 11 p.m. they were has therefore hamed, three and Kwangsi, has left his retire-awakened by shouts of "get up." Commissioners with plenipoten-ment at Foochow and gone to They got up and were confronted tiary powers in the persons of Shanghal from which piace he has by four strange men on board, two Mr. Eugere Chen, Mr. Chen cabled to his old subordinates, armed with revolvers and the other Klong-pe and Mr. Sung Tai- Generals Chan Ling-wan and two with rifles, one of the former want to take charge of this Shum Hong-ying, asking them to carrying a torch-light. work, and hopes that the Hong- join in a plan to restore him to kong Government will also name supremacy in Kwangst. He de three Commissioners of like clares that Wu Pei-fu has pledged dignity and power so that after his backing. His two Generals a conference the boycott and have already gathered more than strike may be settled."
5,000 troops near the border of The public becomes more and Kwangsi and Hunan. On hearing more hopeful of an early settling this news, General Lee Chung-jin, of the boycott, and little else is Nationalist commander in that talked of here in hotels, stores and district, who has been on Canton
Among the loot they stole were on the streets.
conferring with the Military
ten piga. valued at $200, one wooden Canton Activities. Council, left post haste for Nan- table, valued at two dollars, two To-morrow afternoon will be aning and will attack them as soon rattan chairs, valued at six dollars, holiday in Canton to give a pub as he reaches their district.
one rattan table valued at four dol- le reception to the three South
lars: one rattan wash stand valued General Tang Shang-chi, im-at three dollars, two iron cooking China representatives who were mediately after his decisive vic- sent to Peking many months ago tories over the Hunanese last of rice valued at six dollars.
pans worth four dollars, and a bag to discuss with the Northern Gov-week, began the exercise of his ernment proper moves toward civil power as Administrative the fokis they stole a silver watch From the breast pocket of one of securing cancellation of treaties Commissioner of Hunan for the and ave dollars in Hongkong ten- with foreign Powers made dur Nationalist Government. Pending cent pieces, bonidos
men.
a bundle of ing the Manchu regime. They re-the installation of a regular pro-elathing from the junk. The total port that their mission was a vincial Government, when his value of the loss is estimated at failure because of the "utter in- bureaux will be made into depart $255.50. difference" of the Peking states-ments, he has established bureaux of Civil Administration, Finance; Nine Kuomintang students re- Education and Reconstruction, turning from a year in Japan re-and they are headed by the fol- cently landed at Swatow, and will towing men-Feng Tien-chu; Liu reach Canton on June 14 They Yu-si; Chiu Shar-shan and Tang will lecture here on "Japanese To-chuen, respectively. Imperialism, and How to Combat {It."
Whampoa Harbour. The second Canton donation to Because of the growing import- the relief fund for striking Briance of Whampoa Harbour, and tish miners will total $20,000.the rapidly increasing population, Four thousand has already been the whole harbour area has been allotted as the sum to be raised annexed to Cantón for adminis-
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sellor Mayer, of the American! Legation of Peking, who has come to Shameer to investigate repeat- ed outrages against Americans and American institutions in South China. On the same boat was Mr. O'Malley, assistant to the British Minister at Peking. mission is said to be similar to that of the American investigator, Murder Sequel,
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