CO129-486 - Public Offices - 1924 — Page 387

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

£8€

3

384

SkyMercí? MIÓ SINIČNU D3 93

add 10 wt-la a to utTO MI TË

gu að 19321) any ama bozmui sur Fleet SEE A

Visas) #beteg Gift

te Lavista BÉŽ

«ovoda beitsreð að úr?=82) Met

00272%85) 100 639 [1262 Fungan no ademas. da "vall" ad?

İradətal wit 102 baɑký kon

be/souper Ama 32 baĹĽSURES

of [assar aất bìɗượt of

IN THE? (KIDAŤ KRË OV

Laded no

DE 999 DJ Omak megional you? Où

adt bevorga i el monstrat apu)

-braa pino Jon bad weÉG SJE

PLAUN DE STONE me one **

(ca) m (20) boliger i Jød (dálat they at stoqu asGĹ

$Ipoo med] 10 v2 1329 Parij možžasap 623 to 2mo atžup

kame ja krid ∞ Sumpimine yra trať ovad

liebruges NA

however was careful to avoid longing waters and

seeded direct to Canton from Singapore.

The following day, August 11th, I received a visit from Kr. Eugene Chen, rin salad me if I could help the authorities to prevent the Marekans Volunteers from

obtaining the arvs. In partimular be enquired if a British (unboat sould prossed to Whampoa to stand by in the event of any attempt being made to seize them by force. I replied that I could only render assistanss if it were distinctly understood that no party in Car.ton, sither the Government, the Kershaat Volunteers or anyone else obtained the munitions. It was obviously impossible for a British gunboat to stand by if they were eventually to be sonfissated by the muthorities. Un my further informing him that the "Hay" had since left thumpen sand come up to Canton, Kr. Chen was visibly perturbed and left, remarking that that altered the whole situation.

An immediate watch was set

"Bay", a stated

in the Serior Consul's telegram, by a Government gin-

boat and by Yunnanese troops from the bark, Eventually,

on August 12th, she ma forood, under threat of

being fired on, to proceed to ihazpes, where her minitions were at ones forsibly discharged by the authorities. eneisse herewith copy of the letter addressed to the Master of the "Hay" by the Poliss Commissioner, ordering

the ship to prossed to Whampoa.

Mr. Sander, the local agent of the Geman firm of Fander, kislar à Co, who were the gɛnsignees of the "Hay", wrote m a note daaying that the maitions same from

It will Germany. I eselone herewith copy of this nete.

·

10 mins.ť

•pholoɔ adź duets BOZ25",

be observed therefrom that the rifles are sai: to be

German ones taken from the many during the war. pistols, though alleged to be of Belgian origin, my

sonssivably

The Kinser

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.