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FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1930.
AIR FATALITY,
Popular Naval Athlete's
Sad Death.
UNUSUAL ACCIDENT.
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Leading Airomitsinan A.
The accident occurred at about 11.10 a m., and it is understand that the pilot was not Ware
CIVIL WAR.
(Continued fram Page 1.) order to search steamers entering the Tientsin harbour with a view to preventing ammunition to be imported to North China must not be obeyed.
THE CHINA
ACTOR'S "ACT.”
Trespassing at Govern- ment House.
TIME TO PAY FINE,
JUNK PIRATED. Four Shots Fired by "Black" Craft.
CARGO LOOTED.
A
SHADOWS BEFORE
COMING, EVENTS ANNOUNCEL
IN CHINA MAIL
"ไ
Social Functien.
Sun Chuen-feng, a well-known
A Chinese narried Lam Wah tu-i The Water Polleo yesterday re- 3. retired warlord, who is now in the day pleaded guilty" before Lir.ceived a report of plency at sca Jarvis, attached to the Kal Tack service of the Manchurian Govern W. G. H. Grantham to a from the master of a fishing junk, Today Tea and Dinner Dances Aerodrome, met his death in peeu-men:, has gone to Taiyuanfu for charge of trespassing on the on the vessel's arrival in port. at Peninsula Hotel, 5 and 8.30 rest liar circumstances yesterday, He some time in a capacity as General rounds of Government Hause. The piracy occurred off the Nine pectively. was occupying the rear seat of Chang Hsueh-liang's delegate and that, the accused was found with- three-seater, plane, which was pilot- | is
new leaving Taiyuanfu for in the grounds of Government Sanmel
.to ed by Flight-Lieut. Garnett, when, Manchuria Liter finishing his mis House at nine o'clock on the night Hoklo junk which fired four shots
Houg Kong from sula Hotel, 5 p.m.; Dinner Dance ad It was stopped by through, some
aRepulse Buy Hotel, 8.30 p.m. inexplicable cause, zien. According to his statement. before last. He was with another over it.
Entertainment when the machine was flying over whatever the future military de
The stranga junk then
To-day Qucen's Theatre, ground adjacent to the Aerodrome, velopments in the present war.
nan who escaped. It was not get alongside and four men board- "Madame X”. he fell out, and apparently was kill-General Chang Hauch-liang would suggested that accused was there the fishing boat. Three of the
for an unlawful purpose-
To-day-
Star at least keep his position neutral.
Theatre. ed instantly.
men carried rifles, whilst the "Rescue." The Fall of Keiteh?
Asked if anything was pre-fourth had a revolver.
To-day World Theatre riously known against the accus Nanking, Wednesday,
The crew of the fishing junk "Cossacks." General Chan Chi-ching, Cem-ed, the Sergeant said that he was were imprisoned in the hold and of any
To-day Majestic Theatre; mander of the 3rd Nationa! Divi- sentenced to one month for the vessel was sailed by the rob"The Bloodship." front of the machine.
sion, wired to Nunking on May 14, ceny five years ago.
hers for about an hour. Eventual-
Sports Accused admitted this. The news caused a great shock at stating that the National troops
ly it was stopped at an unknown See Special Sports Diary on page the Aerodrome.
His Worship inquired of accusapot where the robbers returned to 8. Lexting-Air-occupied Kweitch on May 18 cap- as creftuman Jarvis was exceedingly turing a large quantity of war ed what he was doing for a living, their own craft, taking with them
• Land Sales. He was only 23 years old. materials, which were left behind and accused caused a little amuse the whole cargo of fish, worth $400 and was unmarried, his mother liv-by the rebels when they evacuated ment by saying that he was an the city. The National forces are MA Jarvis was well known in pursuing the rebels, who are now Sergeant Whelan said that at sporting circles, having kept goal retreating toward Hsiaocheng and the time of his arrest accused had regularly for the Navy XI during
only 25 cents in his pocket,
Magistrate (to accused): Are the past acason.
In telegram to Nanking. Mr. Koo Ling-pak, Secretary of the you able to pay a fine?—Yes, if it State Council, now at Hsuchow, is a small one! confirms the capture of Mamutsi
Mr. Grantham imposed a fine
voyage Det.-Sergeant Whelan sfated Pins whilst the junk was on To-morrow Ten Dance at Penin-
mishap, owing to his being in the
popular.
ing at Sheerness.
The authorities state that they are not yet in a position to give any further details as to the cause of the accident. 1 is understood that an inquiry will be held in die
course.
The funeral of 1. A. C. Jarvis will leave the R.N. Hospital at 5 T.. to-day.
H. M. Ships will half-mast colours from & p.m. until 6 p.m.
WANTED.
An Application for Extradition.
Lanfeng.
actor.
May 19-At P.W.D. offices, two
and clothing, etc., valued at $29. lots of Crown land at Cheung Sha Then the robbers salted away, Wan and Shamshulps, respectively. and the fishing junk made track 8p.m. back to Hong Kong.
NAVAL BOAST.
J Home Mails. To-day-Inward
from Europe vin Siberia (Zooma); Outward for Europe via Marseilles (Hakone Maru), 6 p.m.
To-morrow-Inward from Ameri-
ca and ports (President Adams);
by the National 11th Division and of $10 or 14 days' hard labour and the 1st Training Division, art allowed accused time to get the that the Naval Conference had to from Europe via Negapatani (Havel-
mentions the visit of Marshal money. Chiang Kai-shek to Mamutsi on Tuesday, while on An inspection tour on the Lang-Hai ne. The Vanguards of the National forces have followed up the rebels to the suburb of Kweitch.
MASKEE'S PLANS.
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To-morrow?
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try and achieve. The first was this: What was sound concerning
land).
Lammerts' Auction.
a great ancrifice.
to peace was not always the size May 19-At 6, Yue Kwong of fleets but the growing competi-Terraco, household furniture, 11 tion in the building of fleets. a.m. Competition in building was worth
Meetings.
Powers, at any rata, in Stopping Boardroom, St. George's Bldg., 5.30 May 22-Mid-Levels Residents' They had sar- ceeded as regarded the three Association, Messrs Shewan Tomes
that competition, and they had .m. also succeeded in getting from two
May 30-Union Insurance Society other Powers, which for various of Canton, Ltd., 11 a.m.; China Fire reasons were unable to subscribe Insurance Co., Ltd., 11.15 Iaave to that part of the treaty declara- British Traders' Insurance Co., tion which they found themselves Ltd., 11.20 a.m. respectively. with decisive determination to ac- to the standard that had been put commodate their building in future
Agreement. That was a very great in Part Three of the London
Due to the rapid progress of the To Leave the Colony National troups in capturing Yucheng, Pochow, Hainyi, and several important cities within the last few days, Marshal Chiang haa The China Mail learns to-day ordered his forces to make a that plans have been completed general advance in order to chuse for the junk Masker to the 'rebela.
Hong Kong to-morrow on her On The Ping-Han Line. The National troops having com- world which her crew
next "leg" of the trip round the Yesterday Mr. B. E. Lindsell re-pleted military preparations on the Europeans, skippered by Mr. L. J. of four sumed hearing of the extradition Ping-Han line are only waiting for Stevens, are undertaking. case in which the Canton authori- the order to take up the offensive. The Muskee will leave the A ties are seeking the surrender of a General Ho Ching-chun, C.1.C. of King slipway at Causeway Bay, Chinese named Wong Yin-yau, for the 3rd Army Corp, responsible for at 8.30 a.m., and is timed to pass alleged armed robbery and murder the campaign along the Ping-Han the "Star" Ferry wharf at 9 am..ing to reductions. So far as reduc- in Chinese territory in December Railways, is remaining temporarily, when crackers will be fired for
at Sinyangehow. General Chiang good Joss." Ting-wen, of the 9th Division, in command of the advance column, with six Divisions under his direct control, will have as his objectives Chowchiahow, Yencheng, Maoyang, claim that he has drafted a circu- Chengchow, and Kaifeng, being r under instructions to combine with the Shantung forces later.
1925.
ant
Mr. H. Somerset Fitzroy, Assist- Attorney-General. produced a petition which was stated to have been made to the Chinese Magistrato in charge of the district in which the affair was alleged to have hap- pened, a few hours after the occur rence, In this the alleged fugitiva was named as the leader of the rob- ber gang, and the man who laid the Information said that after the rob- bery he, his uncle, and caúsin were kidnapped. After marching some distance, the old man was unable to proceed further, whereupon. It was alleged, the fugitive shot him dend in cold blood.
The petitioner was Inter rescued by the village volun-
teers, who pursued the robbers..
ar the defence, Mr. W. D. Owen challenged the genuineness of the petition, and said he would prove
that it could not have been written by the petitioner a few hours after the alleged kidnapping.
adjournment for a week.
Bombardment of Chengchow. National 'planes flew on May. 13, to Chengchow, distributing leaflete to notify the inhabitants of the suspension of the bombardment of the city, which has considerably dampened the spirits of the enemy.
Fighting is reported in the west of Shantung, where a contingent of Sun Tien-ging's rebels assaulted under Li Sang-ta attacked Ping Taining, while the Shansi troops yuan but were repulsed by the National troops under hen yuan and Han Fu-chu.
The Hauchow Military
Military Conference,
Confer-
telegram announcing assumption of the post of Vice- his Commandant.under Yen Hsi-shan. --Reuter.
THE KWANGSI CAMPAIGN.
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
Kwangal
achievement.
The second point was that relat-i
tion was concerned they had only been able to get three Powers to agree to it, but the story, was not yet finished. It was still being continued and all he could say at as that delivered by Signor Grandi present was that by. such speeches
to entertain hopes that these con- the other day he was encouraged tinuing conversations would be auccessful.
The 10,000 ton
battleships at Sea
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6-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-7.30 p.m.-Lesson in Canton- ese by Rav. H. R. Wells.
Columbia Records by courtesy of 7.30-10.30 p.m.-Programme of
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Columbia Vocal Gem Chorus,
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you Along o Me" (P. 3. O'Relly & Left Pouishnoff, Piano Solo,
"Sittin' Thinkin'"
Wilfred Sanderson),
(Tempest & Fisher).
Malcolm McEachren, Bass with Piano, "Londonderry Air”
(arr. by G. O'Connor-Morris), (Saint-Saens),
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Milan Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Cav. L Molajoli. The Battleship To-day. "The Floral Dance" (Katle Moss), Mr. MacDonald said that there "I Know of Two Bright Eyes were various suggestions that we
(Myrra)" (G. H. Clutsam), ought to use this opportunity
Rex Palmer, Baritone either to devise a new battleship "Sword Dance" (Arr. Gilla Callum), with Piano.. Canton, To-day. fu in the Kwangsi campaign, the sent time was 35,000 tons and ity.M.C.A. Concert" (P. Merriman),
Following the fall of Sunchow- ships. The, battleship at the pre-
or to reduce the tonnage of battle- "Skirt Dance"
(Woodland Flowers Schottische). Cantonese forces took Kwel-Hsten was suggested that we might put district yesterday morning.
Highland Military. Band.
ther west of Kwangsi, while the net get any two Powers to agree Kwangsi troops are retreating fur- Instead of 36,000 tons. They could "Mercenary Mary"
Descriptive Sketch by the Roosters Concert Party Ironsides, whose number has been to any sort of reduction in battle- "Waldesrauschen" (Liszt), Tiao-reduced to two thousand at most, ships. If they began to tamper "Gnomenrelgen" (Liszt),
(Conrad & Ellis),
are said to be moving toward with battleships they did not know Northern Kwangtung border from where they were going to end. In view of this, Mr. Fitzroy ask-ence has reached the fallowing de General Chen Tsaf-tong, the a small type of battleship of, 10,000 ed for time to send for a man from cisions: to disperse the troons C.I.C, of the Kwangsi campaign, tons the chances were that their Instead of having a programme of Canton to prove the document, and under Sun Tlen-ying and Wanhas decided not to continue the naval designers would provide a Accordingly the Magistratë gave an Tsun-taal within ten days; topau campaign as he considers that his new type of fighting vessel and
vance westward along the Lung military operations against the they would have to put the fleet or "Le Cygne (The Swan)" Hai Railways to attack Cheng. chow; and to despatch troops to Kwangst-Ironsides have resulted a section of the fleet of this Loyang to restore the communica in complete success and that the smaller type on the seas to com- tionc along the Lung-Ha! line,
longer be his plete with competition. Two brigades of Klangei troops
"I think," said Mr. MacDonald, Kiakiang line on May 12 to assist were despatched to the Nanchang-
Penyang Altacked.
"the view we took was a sound one in the suppression of the mutineers ping on the 13th, the 6th Route ing with battleships we should
With the occupation of Kwel- and that in the matter of tamper-"The Maid of the Mountains" who had destroyed a portion of the Army is now attacking Fenyang, stop building them until agreement "Sleep, Gentle. Lady
(H. Fraser-Simson), railway tracks. Canton News while the three Divisions of the could be reached and then by 1936 Agency.
8th Route Army have formed a there will have been plenty of time Earlier Cables.
cordon enveloping Kwelhsien. The to consider what is the function of Nanking, Yesterday.
Cantonese Fleet has reached Kwai the battleship in naval strategy, halen, which is expected moment what is the size of the battleship, "Fugue, Alla Gigue" (Bach), punitive forces, with the assist of war vessels or, what would ance of the planes.
please me far better, to see whe " The Yunnan Troops.
ther we can't come to a conclusion As previously mentioned, the that the battleship had better be ly prezent, had for a long time re-eral Chen Chi-chen, captured under Generals Lu Hon, Chu Kui, British Wireless Service.
The Third Division, under Gen-four divisions of Yunnan troops regarded as obsolete altogether. mained quiescent. It is only after Kweiteh yesterday several baths that the pains sub- Reuter. side, and then, also, there is a sub- jective reaction to the bath as bena-)
GARDAN,
Every saffering from rheumatism has painful memories of the first days or ever weeks of his so- joarn at a spa, during which he may
have to endure almost intolerable agonies especially during the actual curative treatment. These pains are attributable to the more or less marked reactions of the rheumatic
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enemy would no match.
Violoncello Solo-Plano acc. Felix Salmond. "Cavalleria Rusticana" (Mascagni),
The J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.
London Repertoire Orch,
"Round About a Wood". (Planche & Bishop), (Thos. Morley),
The Salisbury Singers (Unaccompanied).
muscles and joints to the thermaCentral Daily News states that arily to fall into the hands of the and what is use of a large type "Ave Maria" (Schubert),
An official message to the the Governor-General, Fan Hal Indeed, the rheumatic pa-chi, has advanced westward to tant frequently, complains of the return of pain in joints or nerves in Chiachiang and is now marching
baths.
which the disease, although former-
towards Tsaochow.
morning. Chang Chung, and Sun Tae, were
Peking, Yesterday.
Finance Committee Meeting.
Organ Solo by Herbert Walton. "The Student Prince"
(D. Donnelly & S. Romberg),
Raymond Marlowe, Paul Clemon, Olaf Olson and Chorus "Parfum Du Passe" (E. Mayson),„; "Speak" (H. Nicholla
J. H. Squiro Celeste Octet.
"Liebesteld Saree
"Zapatoado"
Violin Solo by Etreta Zimbalist with Plano.
"Come to Cook-House Door"
(Newman & Charles), "The Skipper of the Mary Jone"
(Henry & Richards).
Harold Williams, Baritone, with Orchestra. "Melody" (C., G. Dawes),
Moonbeams and Shadows"
(J. H. Squire),
mobilised on April 26 to march in ALL VOTES PASSED, to Kwangat to join the expedition de ficfal. It has hitherto been found that Feng Yu-hsiang ordered a to Mr. Slu Sou-wen, a delegate of A message from Loyang states against the insurgents. According scarcely possible to alleviate this general offensive on May 10, the Yunnan Provincial Govern- unpleasant reaction to the Initial period of the cure, and ordinary ordering three divisions to attack ment, the vanguards of the Yun- agents have certainly no remedial Siangyang, five Yencheng, three the vicinity of Poseh, while the proved at a meeting of the Financo Sinyangchow, four to attack ban forces have already, reached "Votes totalling $58,870 were ap- effect. It is easy to understand Chowchinkow and five Hauchow-main body arrived yesterday at Committee held yesterday after that the hydropathic physielan is not fu inclined to endanger the success of Sun Tien-ying and Wan Heuan- border. In anticipation of an at-been published in full in our Fuchow on the Yunnan-Kwangal. noon. The details have already his treatment by the use of power tsai are to attck the enemy's left tack by the Yunnan troops, the columns. ful acting medicamenta. A phyal flank southward of Hsuchowfu, Kwangsi insurgents have trans Regarding the item of $1,500 for "No, No, Nanette" (Harbach, Caesar, clan of Baden, the famous spa near and the Shansi-ites are to attack ferred certain contingents of their Laichikok Prison, a request was Bears & Youmans),
J. H. Squire Celeate Octet Vienna, having tried many analgesic the right flank northward of Hsu- troops from the front to Langchow made by the Hon. Mr. W. E. L preparations, well known and used chowfu, d
Columbia, Vocal Gems In general medicine, at last found his Fu Teo-yi is to cross the der to oppose the penetration of mitted to the Prisons Site Com (4. Thomas),
and other districts along the bor- Shenton, that the plans be sub "protte, from Mignon E Orchestra. hopes fulfilled in a surprisingly suc Yellow River to take Teinanfu. cossful degree by a substance knownFive cavalry divisions are to in- The Hunan Troops. Regarding an item of $1,905
Yunnanese,mittee. This was duly noted. "La Cinquantaine" (Cabriel Marie); "Gardan. After trials extend- vade the country between the General Ho Chiao, Chairman of which is required for geographical Maud Cycle of Songs:
The J. H., Squire, Celente Ing over two years he was able to Peking-Hankow and
Octet. estimate the exact dosage necessary Fuków railways.
Tientsin the Hunan Provincial Government, survey arising out of the visit of for the mediate relief of, these
In a telegram to President Chiang Brig Ged St. J. Winter-(a) No. 3. Sho Came to the Vil
(Tennyson & Somervell), It is claimed that the Kuominreported that the Huzan troop botham, Hon. Mr. Owen Hughes patas without prejudicing. the cure. chun forces occupied Yencheng on under the command of General asked whether the Committee, was
lage Church**/* Moreover, the pains caused by dras May 12 and that a subordinate of Liu, Chia-shu, who was previously to have a report on the work the procedures such as massage and Sun Chuan-fang stationed at instructed to concentrate at carried out by the Brigadler pacalver movement ware also speedily Chumation, with the Forty Chuanchow on the northern border General, alleviated by the same agent. Gar seventh Division, has gone over, to of Kwangel, are now acting under The Chairman replied that he ex- dan has certainly helped to make the northernera instructions, to push toward pected the Committee would re Patients hydropathic While Manking has appointed Chingan, mid-way between Chuan.ceive such a report He added reatment pleasant as well Chang Hsuch ling to be Vice chow and Kwellin, with Kwellin as that a preliminary confidential re
Generalissimo, the Shansi faction, the objective.
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