CO129-403 - Governor Sir May Acting Governor Claud Severn - 1913 [8-10] — Page 340

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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List of Robberies and Piracies compiled from the Native

Press for the month of August, 1913.

Canton and Delta.

Ha in Hui

22 SEF 13

City Police Office basaiged by several hundred robbers on 30th, ultimo. Urgent appeal for help

sent to Canton Authorities.

72 Hang Pao · 1.8.13.

Fatshan

people being nervous owing to presence of 1,000

robbers in Lo Ts'ung, Li Fu Lin has gone to Fatshan

to keep order.

Sama hui-Canton

Min Chih Pao 4.

passenger boat pirated and several thousand

dollars stolen at Heng Chiang on Saturday last.

Master held to ransom

Nan Yueh Pao 4.

Lo Te*ung

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Hein Hui

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Canton

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several ying despatched thither yesterday to

protect neighbourhood against robbers.

Yang Cheng Hsin Pao 14.

Lung and Huang have decided to send drafts from

the 5th. and 10th. t'uans thither in answer to

appeal for assistance against robbers.

72 Hang Pao 15.

head of the Yu Chi Tui telegraphs that town is surrounded by several thousand robbers, who threaten

to destroy it.

Nan Yueh Pao 16.

Police are placing additional guards on all sides of

City to prevent inrush of bad characters.

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72 Hang Pao 16.

Hsiang Shan request received that troops withdraw be re-

-directed to that place. Robbers numerous and people

uneasy.

Heng Sha

Chou Ts'un clan fight

Nan Yush Pao 18.

Kao Tang robbers having

joined in, Li Fu Lin is leading troops to restore

order.

72 Hang Pao 21.

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