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CAFE LICENCE.

Police Objection At. Sessions.

PRESS WITHDRAW.

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MAUSERS WORTH $20,000-

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SEIZURE ON "COBLENTZ."

of

Other Applications. Granted" by arms and ammunition made in re-

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Board.

Ti application, which was for Pican's licence, without Bar, was made in the name of Mr. J. L.

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One of the largest seizures

rent months took place on Wednes- day evening, when officers of the Re- renue Department Boarded the Norddeutscher-blbyd's..."Coblentz"

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1926.

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CANTON'S BOYCOTT.

Transport "Severance"

on Nov. 87.

CORPS OF LADY SEARCHES.

Views on British Goods Being Moderated."

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KIUKIANG TAKEN."

Sensational Capture by Canton.

ALLIED BASE GONE!

British Naval Party Land on Concessions.

General L Lieh-chun, a non- Cantonese who was once chief-of- staff to the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen and who commanded the first band of Yunnanese mercenarius

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Shanghai, Nov, 5. Southerners occupied Klukiang yesterday.-Reuter,

Shanghai, Nov. 5.

At Kiuklang there was heavy

British Nayal men were landed were well and everything is quiet at pre-i

sent-Reuter..

Considerable significance is at- tached to General Li's return to Carton.

How the Southerners accom- plished the feat is at present a complete mystery.

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SCARVES

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Hong Kong's steamboat com- in Kwangtung province, passed Serious objections" by the

The greatest surprise of the le to an"application made on 6,396 tona (Capt. W. Heher), upon forme cargo will not be his way to Canton from Shanged by the sudden capture of Kiu- panies have not been/officially in- through Hong Kong yesterday, on present China' War has been caus- cher of the Cafe Parisien were her arrival in port from Continental handled at Canton as from Mon-hal. mentioned at to-day's Licensing via Singapore."

Acting upon information received, As reported in yesterday's that General Li was accompanied

day, Nov. 8.

kiang by Canton's forces. An unconfirmed report says Sessions.

Nesenue Officers went straight to China Mail."

Two cables received to-day leave the vessel's foreenstie where went Union passed a resolution to the Wang) who was one of the three read:-

the Transport by Mr. Wang Ching-ing (C. Tittle room for doubt. They acis, alt now, were found in ap parent readiness to be moved over effect that British goods would Chinese delegates to the Paris be boycotted from the date men- Peace Conference after the War. I hartuta.

of board

These gacks were forthwith seized tioned. "The Hon Mr. E. DC. Wolfejby the Revenue Offers participa

Mr. "Wang has not been pro-j Local Chinese firms, however, minent in North China politics sar that the Cafe manager wasting in the search and, upon exami-have been instructed by connec- for a few years and is believed to nation, were found to contain 140 tions in Canton, not to ship up any have become a pronounced radi- |X. Landau nnd so far as he (Mauser pistols and no less than cargo after to-morrow.. as thereal on joining the Kuomintang fring around the foreign Conces-

we had been able to ascertain 18,000 rounds of ammunition, will be no sampans or coolies to fold.

here was no Police objection to

Up to the time of going to press and merchandise from Hong Attempts to interview General sions. Mr. Landau.

no arrest had been made.

The Kong.

Li and Mr. Wang proyed abortive) The Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, "Coblentz" saided for Shanghai and

The boats will continue to carry as their movements Northern ports at daylight rester cargo if forthcoming and it re-concealed: hairman of the Licensing Board,

clay.

mains to be seen if the threat will d that the best course would be

A conservative- estimate pinces be carried out on Monday.. discuss the matter at the con- the value of a Mauser pistol with

Blind Girl Pickets? elosion of other Business when he 100 rounds, once in China, at $150 The latest development in the so that the haul would represent"Reverance of economic relations" movement is the formation of a body of lady searchers.

tempt on his life. pressure was came very near to entering this Mrs. Ho Heung-ying (wife of brought to bear on him by the meat important base, the head Liao Chung-kai, the Labour Minis-military faction then in power and quarters in the field of Marshal ter assassinated last year) is the he left the province.

Sun Chuan-fang.“ About a month ago, he was ap- pointed Nationalist commander in!

Other Powers Also Land. Kiangsi province.

Trenches were

dug on the Nothing developed and his arriver port and several determined

heights guarding the key to the MACKINTOSH rival in Canton is associated with Cantonese onslaughts were repuls the crop of reports of the death of edi General Chang Kai-shek, the commander-in-chief.

Although they had been in Te Sources which "believe in the railway running inland from Kin an and Nanchang (both on the rumour. on receipt of information kang), the Nationalists had never from Shanghai, state emphatical-indicated that Kiukiang way their ly that General Li has gone to goal. Canton as the result of General Chang

A wireless report states that being incapacitated Naval detachments from through war wounds from fur- American and Japanese warships - ther active service, and that Genat Kiukiang werd also landed on eral Li will be the new chief in the the Concession to keep order. field.

Pequest the Press to with-about $20,010.

iraw. bus any event, the applica- Etter would not be granted at that! session as the Cafe management hd written withdrawing the ap dication.

A Treasury Loss..

Arising out of the appituation

HOTEL THEFT.

EUROPEAN RESIDENTS

LOSS.

on behalf of Lane. Crawford's A Mr. Johnson, residing at the Heufe for u Publican's Beence with-Station Hotel Kowloon, (Room No.. Bar the Chairman said that 8) has reported to the Police that sometime since October 19, when understood that an adjunct he was admitted into hospital a bence only had been held previ-trunk containing $61 in cash which sly. He asked for the exact dis. he left in his bedroom, was broken open. A Chinese boy who recently loppinétion

ed to be the culprit.. absconded from the Hotel is belfey-

Mr. Wolfe said that before the war it had sometimes been the

ake that holders of adjunct venes practised as they held! „be full licence, buyers of a sand wch at almost any hour being: Hiprovided with drinks.

DEATH SENTENCE.

Otto

Hildesheim, Nov. 4. Schlesinger and Willy

It was to prevent this loss to the Treasury that the regulations Weber have been sentenced to with regard to limitation of the death. A third man, Walter Weber, hours in which an adjunct licence an accessory before the crime, was' applied from 12.30 to 2.30, the sentenced to two years' imprison- | tiffin hour, and 6. p.m. to. 9 p.m.) ment.-Reuter. had been introduced.

Jn this particular case, the holding of a fall licence would en-

A new and beautiful set of book able Lane Crawford's Cafe to sell markers has been presented to St. at any time from 8 am to mid-Andrew's Church by hight. It enabled them, for in- stance, to provide liquor during inter dances. Customers could

Hayward.

Mrs. Ho Heung-ying.who is also official head of the Kuo- mintang Women's Department. leader. She called a meeting on Wednesday and about 200 of the fair sex were present, comprising mostly studente, waitresses,

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Crop of Reports..

After an unsuccessful bonib at-1

POPPY DAY.

TIMES FOR COLLECTING"

SUPPLIES.

LADIES ASKED TO HELP.

SHIRTS

Three or four weeks ago, they

'SOCKS

the

Serious Northern Debacle. Evidently, the Northerners were taken by surprise. Bearing in mind the incidents at Nan-. chang (which twice "fell" to the) Southerners through revolt), it; can only be surmised that trea-1 chery was partly, if not wholly, responsible for this most serious Northern debacle.

Lying as it does at a strategic point on the lower course of the, domestic servants, women of sue- have arranged for the usual sale of the Cantonese towards Shang- The Foppy Day Sub-Committee Yangtse, Kiukiang bars the way Miss .picious character and a few blind of poppies on Armistice Day and hai and the Central China coast.

girls!

Mrs. D. G. R. Black has again con- The Southerners can now move on Thirty patrols of six, each were sented to take charge of the ladies Anking (capital of Anhui) which go in at any time during the The many friends of Mr. A. W. forried and a detachment proceed-selling same in Hong Kong whilst is so close to Nanking (capital of hours specified and ask for angram, the assistant secretary of ed forthwith to the city. Mrs. Easterbrook has kindly Kiangau and Marshal Sun's seat whiskey soda, glass of sherry.

the Y.M.C.A... will be glad to hear Shops were searched, principals agreed to continue her good work of government) as to predicti ete. It applied in the same way as that he hopes to resume work again were questioned as to the stocks in Kowloon in this respect. great danger. Nanking is about that of the Hong Kong Hotel very shortly after a long and severe of British cargo carried and the It is hoped that the ladies who 83 hours by rail from Shanghai!! lounge.

women remained for several have signified their willingness to Earlier war news will be found

sell poppies will draw their sup. oh page 6 of this issue. plies as early as possible.

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The full licence had already been provisionally granted for two months, said Mr. Wolfe.

The application was granted. The Hotel Savoy.

Arising out of the application

¡Hlness.

for a

hours..

boxes...

THE WEATHER.

Li

Til noon to-morrow, the official

Moderation in Views. Publican's licence, Mr.strike pickets left in Canton.

There are now only about 1,000 Members of the committee will Alabaster drew attention to the good many have been embodied in 9, and 10) between the hours of A be at the City Hall on Tuesday fact that the name of Mr. William the Government Inspection Corps 11.80 and 12.30, and in the even- and Wednesday morninge (Nov. Perry appeared instead of that of to carry out examination of shiping of Tuesday between 5 and 6.80 weather forecast for Hong Kong on behalf of the Hotel Savoy for Mr. F. I Cooke.. a similar licenes, the Chairman The Chairman, reading from ang

ping. The remainder are at Tong for the purpose of handing out and coast la moderate N.E. winds, asked for particulars.

(headquarters), Hetter, said that Mr. Perry was re Chuen and East Parade ground supplies of poppies and collections fine: For the Formosa Channel it

Fong Mr. Wolfe said that the Police ported as quite satisfactory. He A proposal is on foot to remove had no objection to the applica had been with the Canadian Paci- the whole batch to Bocca. Tigria

strong N.E. winds. Mr. J. A. Gordon Leask (Tel. At 11:47 a.m. to-day the Obser- tion. It constituted a new depar- fic for 17 years, leaving that com for training, the nature of which 581) is the secretary of the sub-vatory reported:-Freasure has in- ture in that they had never grant-pany of his own accord. He had has not been specified. ed a similar one to a Chinese been with the Hong Kong and

committee and he will be pleas-treased moderately from Chefoo licensee but he (Mr. Wolfe) did Shanghai Hotels and held the li- Shopkeepers who are members ed to receive contributions to Wladivostock and slightly over not see why they should not intence of Repulse Bay Hotel for 2 of the Association to Sever Rela-to the Poppy Day Fund He will S.W. Japan. It has decreased con- cases where there was no bar and years. He had also left there of Resolutions have been passed for formation he can regarding same slightly over the Visayas and N. tions are moderating their views. also be very glad to give any in-siderably over N.E Japan and the applicant was well known. his own accord. He was a person bidding pickets, searchers and Secretaries of clubs would be per-Indo-China. It is nearly stationary

The same. applicant (Mr. of good standing and suitable for their fokis' union from entering forming a publle service if they at other reporting stations. Augustin Leong Hing Kee) had the position. held an adjunct licence at the The application was granted,

business premises without per-ments they are making to collect Yangtze Valley. The typhoon ap- notified Mr. Leask of any arrange-anti-cyclone is central over the Hotel Metropole. He and his Arising out of an application

mission. father, particularly, were well for an adjunct licence in respect of record in river shipping, the

There is little or no change to money for the Poppy Day Fund. pears to be about 200 miles E. of known to members of the Board the Wanchai Restaurant, the

A thousand poppies have been Manila, stationary or moving slow- as a respectable family. They Chairman asked how it was that Steamboat Co.'s vessel being still despatched to Chefoo and 500 toy westward. were connected with the Hing Kee the licence only applied to the Police are keeping the ex-seamen sale will be made known in due a.m. to-day barometer 30.04 tem- avoided although the Canton Canton and the result of their. Meteorological observations at 6: Hotels, Macao. The Metropole sale of liquor to those of the same Hotel had been exceedingly well nationality as the holder (s agitators away from the wharves course.

perature 64; tumidity 46; wind, The total amount remitted force 0; weather, blue sky.

total Home last year was £1,324 98, 114, 20 and it is hoped that the support of of the public, will, despite bad times, enable, a mach larger sum

in Canton:

LOCAL FEATURES."

Stan Hill Cartoon and Patrol's Race Tips.

run and a very nice class of people Jepanese lady). patronised it.

Mr. Wolfe, said that this regula- In reply to the Chairman, Mr. tion followed an enquiry into cer- Wolfe said that the King Edward tain matters and applied only to Hotel would also remain in being, a particular area The Hotel Savoy was a residential The application was adjourned hotel and the only danger was owing to the absence of the appli- that possibly some gentleman cant and the stipulation of the overloaded with liquor might come Sanitary Board regarding struc out of the one hotel and try to tural alterations; enter the residential hotel but he All other applications before the will be published a soccer card

In to-morrow's "China Mail thought that Mr. Leong, Hing Kee Toard were granted without dis- toon by Stan Hill on last Satur and his manager, Mr. J. Mc-cussion. Clymont, who was a Macao re-

day's "star" league match. Those present in addition to the For the dfth extra rács meet sident, would be fully capable of Chairman of the Board were: Mr, ing, Patrol will give his dealing with any obstreperous C. G. Alabaster, KC, Vice Chair-selections and final comme people."

man, Mr. C. D, Malbourne, Mr the Hong, Long St Lege Other Applications. WL Pattenden, Mr. A. 8.D.

peate Arising out of the application Cousland, and Major C. Wilson. Jon behalf of the Kowloon Hotel Secretary,

pros

to be sent Home this year. ...

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