1920-10-02 — Page 13

DAILY

SATURDAY OCTURER

1820.

THE POSITION AT CANTON

DISPUTE DR

PRE

NEW TUCHUN SELECTED. General Ink Wing-ting, the all-power

"An setion, uma bestd. on:Thursday ful Kwangs loader baying announced

Coart Summary that the Tuchun Mok Yang.bsion would

which vacate the office as soon à Ba suitable | Mang His claimed from succussor had been chosen, the Kwangiang Cheong Kee (firm) and Las King Provincial Auembly on Thursday evening and Wat Yais the sum of 8650, being s alected Ram-Admaral Tang Ting-krang | 8450, part thereof, damages, auslained by

Acting Military Governor and hekim for breach of contrs.

to let him halt "decision was announced to the people by the dischargs of crucker, and the display

of fings througout the 'dity.

Admirat Isa, who has been filling the For of mediator, was requested by the Assembly to strange for the transfer the Tuchun" geal

Rear-Admiral, Tang Ting-kwang, --has been designated successor to. Tuchun Hok Yung-hen, in a Cantonese native of Fayun Dirich. He is st present also Commander of the CB.B. Haich one of the largest warships of the independ Chinese Navy and has also been serving as vire-Minister of the Navy.

house, No. Yaumati,"and

premium paid by him for the tenanay the premises.

„Mr. Justice: Wood delivered judgment In this case it has bee by the solicitor for the

that they should stand or fal

"of the

een the parties maɗe

days (483), and as the

dressed to the. Directors Line Sceamahap, Co.,

defendants.

passengers as well as by the

vilian

the civilian passengers:

sengeri nas H.M.T.

RUSSIA AND CHE QUESTION

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

ROSE

BOWLS

AGENTS

FOR

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RIZE

CUPS

The position of the Rirsstan voyage and Consulates in Ching was brought “into- ere adqugstian when a Ruslan

Carlis Aram in code, wng returned

graph authorities with an the Waichisap had insed that no

MAPPIN & WEFIB,

WE ARE NOW RECEIVING FREQUENT CONSIGNMENTS

MESSES MAPPIN

STERLING SILVER WARE & PRINCEFL AND WE FEEL CONFIDENT THAT VE THE MOST UNIQUE RELECTION IN THE

that

grams (should be

instructions code tele-

Kordacheff naked for Dr. Xen which

Hero

hold

et protested against the Fen replied legrams from the Russian Legation might be connected with political might este difficulty to the toplocal Chinese authorities, quoting the Hal-

mikoff case as an instance.

1990.

kan pas pitan by stues and Sat the foot of this come addresses appea communication, would like to bring the tole lowing few facts to your notice:-

(1) Cabin Freommodation.

acti

the defendants agreed to let remise, to the plaintiff, and the plainti agreed to become their tenant, the tenanes to commence on June 18th The plaintin allege that, it was the term of the ngres ment that he should pay £200 shoe Prior to the election, there was a meet money to the defendants. The case for ing of Navel and Military Leaders at money agreed upon was 8400 and that the

the defence is that the amount of shoe Dutch Folly, It was attended, Among plaintiff further undertook to make a

The discussion led to the consideration hery, by Mr. Wong Keoug, a representa deposit of $500. The question before the! While we must admit that the Board off of the position of the Russian Legation, tive of General Chan" Kring-ming, who Cours is's matter of the credit of the wit. Trade's Regulations regarding the number during which Dr. Yen suggested that the uesses. I am quite clear that on this issue of passengers and the air-space allotted matter would be simplifed if : Prince gave the meeting the aurance that the plaintiff's evidence is true and the vid each person appear to have been observed, Koudscheff voluntarily retired. Prince -Ceneral Chan bad ne ambition, to become ence called for the defence is untrue. I fod we consider the present interior arrange Koudschef referred to his

Tuchun of Kangtung.

of whom, ha † money" which he undertook to pay. I find most suitable for prolonged sailings in said, there were some 300,000. He sided According to latest reports Tsen Chun- also that on June 10th he was in Yaumaki tropical seas. Passengers in an enfeebled that he could only be relieved of that res haunu, President of the Administrative ready to asuma posession of the premises mate of health were, therefore, forced to ponsibility by his recall by a future-Rus Count is still with Tachan Mok, has and possession was refused to him by the sleep on deck, involving, as this does, late an Government or the severance of diplo

defendant, therefore, enter judge retirement and early rising, as well so the fatic relations by China. the Kwanger troops which were on the ment for the plaintiff with costs for fatigue incidental to the movement of Prinen Koudscheff subsequently sent a to Linton have been held

up on the Wet the $200 shoe-money paid by him to bedding to and from the deck, service, Note to the Waichinops saying that he River, near Samshui, by General Li Fock the defendants Consideration of the falling upon the passengers for the ressons Presumed Dr. Yen's conversation was an claim for damages in deferred in the hope to be explained under 4 Staff. serves official intimation from the Chinese Gor- hum's troops

Frument and intimating his readiness to that the parties may arrive at an agree (8)) Food. ment

The Tuchun ok still bargaining for money, and a recognised position as Com mander of the Kwangsi troops in Kwang.

Kwangsi troops, have made entrench- ments near the Canton-Hankow Rail way Station at Wangsha in view of a pos sible attack by General Li Fook-lum's troops in Shekwaitong.

ITEMS FROM THE CANTON PRESS

"streets

Binny shops in Shi Pai Lau and other

rets have

posted To Let signs to keep expected looters from entering their premises. When too many are doing the same thing, says the Canton Times, the sign has ceased to be a scarecrow accord ing to those laughing over the matter.

All the claoma theatros is the city sus pended their movie shows for ant -attendance during local duturbance

last few days,

As most of the valuable goods in the local stores have been transported to Sha

that the plaintiff paid the $200 shoe meats of the cabins are, in many instances,Russian people in obligation to thei

THE KENNEDY TOWN MURDER.

ESTE NYE HV

WHEN THIEVES FALL OUT...

We are wrongly of opinion that the retire in accordance with China's wishes. food as served is very inferior to that. Pro responsibility for his remarks concerning Dr. Yen did not at fires accept official vided by any shipping firm of repute rod Prince Kandscheff retirement, but later ing in any part of the world. Indeed, we he gave in on this, peint, and suggested a regard it even inferior to the food supplied preamble, in which be hinted that Prince nearly twenty years ago to 2nd class panen Koudschef himself should put an end to gers on Csatle Mail Steamers trading with his official position. the Cape Chan

For many days were absolutely with | out green vegetables, potatoes, . Dr fromk fruit Rice and toast appeared on the bills of fare in lieu of the same,

very pour quality on some occasions it The bread throughout the voyage was of was sour, and it was invariably insufficient ly baked

further communication, using the sug- Prince Boudacher then forwarded a

to give upabis official position gested preamble but refusing voluntarily

has not yet rephedr - To this gmmunication the Waichisopu

Code messages are now reaching the Russian Legation

Another Chinese alleged to have boen concerned in the armed robbery and mar- der at Kennedy Town in April last has Three days out of any port fish was in been arrested by the Police, making thressbly nos edible. Potatoes, when available, in all. Une is now awaiting trial at the were repeatedly served in their jackets criminal sessions on the capital charge. Between Colombo and Aden, and even The questions involved are admittedly Another was arrested a fortnight age, and approaching Part Baid, ie was obtainable difficult seeing that the Chinese Govern

e and the man who has just been arrested gay on special request. were brought up before the Court yester

ment has no sficial status in the Legation day, when the case was formally remanded

safeguarded by the representatives of any area, while Russian interests cannot be The alleged facts in connection with the

Power, as none of them has recognised the murder are that five men, entered a house and after gagging and trussing up the

Soviet Government, Pickles, tinned fruit, kauges, preserves, The Russian archives te must be pro cook, stabbed a young boy who put up a desperate resistance By the time the aula, etc. were applied in mich small quan- tected, and the Ching Government's idea Police arrived on the scene the men hader zo often to cause little animosities he is that Prince Kouraghe and his stall disappeared but detever got out their tween adjoining tables alive the foulain at the Russian Legation trail and arrested on man, and they have Notwithstanding notices appearing in the

(3) Lohuid Refreshment now secured two more I expected that course of the next few days. the other two men will be traced in the bars List all drinks would be supplied at

cost prices, we must take exception to rate of Gd per bottle of serated waters

well known that mineral waters are obtain. abļe, at that port at a rate squivalent to in each of those administrations; more 3d per boule We would add without over the Chinese Eastern Railway would any special inference as to the quality of China would hold Russian public interests be practically unaffected by the change. the ship's water, that the price we quote in trust for is for waters supplied by the (reputedly)

The most instant development would

and property the antik Rusisa Goye time to take charge of the archives ernment is regnised by China

There would no serious alteration in flentsin and Hankow. A Chinese official position of the Russian concessions at

meen, or Honam, For storage against eating.story is in circulation amongst the taken aboard at Singapore; when it would merely replace the Russian Consul

possible looting by soldiers, a majority of the employés in the shops have already lely the city for other places in order to enjoy

a few days off! !"

"Street hawkeri have been experiencing hard times during the past few days,

and looting,

In connection with the arreet an inter-

Chinese to the effect that after, the rob hery, the men agreed to meet at a certain place and divide the booty The two men who had possession of the booty did not however, turn up at the meeting place. This is id to have caused toe undoing of the gang, for, in revenge the other host firm in the Straits Settlements, be the lots of extraterritoriality for Rus- mepare stated to her informed the At several stages in the Tropica, the tians, pending future

Police of the whereabouts of the first maustocks of drinks rad very low, This short-nasiarrangements with

but chair coolies have been making Aarrested. Another of the party gave the age was very soule, whisky and gin being Though the status of the Russian Lega- second one away and a curious fact a rationed out one 10 per person per day-tion and Consulates in China in dot as Merchants have organised speciare that the informant became suspected by: Despite these precautions, the drinks mostly yet officially changed the fact that im brigados as a precation against both free Police as he seemed to be conversant in demand were for several days entirely portant developments are imminent is with the fact and he was armed and exhausted prior-to-the arrival of the proved by the fact that the Legation has paraded for identification This man was steamer at Singapore, and again Adeo warned the Congelates in China to be in Picked out by witnesses as a member of the gang and he, too, was charged

On Risny secessions the flubin

(4) Sanitation

readiness to haul down the Rumian flag.

ments in the lavatories were, order THE RUSSIAN CONCESSION AT ovlig - Jack "of water. ⠀⠀ -Pre

themselves by means of handbuckets. Before resorting to this latter method, the smell from the

The National Saltation Army disarmed

guards at points on the Canton Hantom railway, and is also

credited with having cut the telegraph VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB expected to flush the par wires between Tungkun and Canton.

PIRACY IN CHINESE WATERS CARGO BOAT KANSACKED,

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.

2 infectant was used. T

HANKOW

"PROTEST AGAINST CHINESE BEIZURE! Invatories was most offensive and no disThe British French and American

HANKow September 22nd. There was a fair number of spectators present at the V.2.0 Back Powerday During a shortage of toilet soap passen Chambers of Commeres, the China Amo evening when the second day's events were ges were supplied with coarse yellow ciation and British and American property. worked off. Some very exciting contests washing song, otherwise were forced to pur- holders are preparing protest against The master of a cargo junk has reported witowed, ospecially in the 790 yards chale seilas song from the barber at cost the reported taking over of the admir

championship of the Colony which was won" of 1 par.

istration of the Rumian Concession by the to the police that while his vessel was on by D. Lyon, who best J. R. Johnstone by Small bath tow a voyage from Shamchum to Unlong on three-fifths of a second The 100 yards sengers only once weekly.

championship for HAL Forees was secured by Capt. P. E. Davie lour An adequate supply of fresh water was be under international control: off fifths of a second. The Long Plunge, open- not always available. This necessitated...

and

were inened to all pas

(b)uter.

* kepala Chinese authorities. The general opinion is that, should this take place the Human and also the ex-German Concession should

RETURNED BANISHEES.

Wednesday, with a crew of Ave, including himself; they sighted another jonk Mangtseng

about 6.30 pm The

to the Colony, aw a old favourite, M. notics being placed in the bathrooms Imost! hailed them and

Boura, carrying it off his distance immediately after leaving Colombo and, dered the extent to day the sport commence 27 p.m.

to being 63 feet

until "arrival" Paine furt Suspecting the men to be pirates, The following were yesterday's resulta

magent Cotices were posted, warning passengern to Mr. G. V. Orme, yesterday," "hestd disregard the order the FouE LINOTHS HANDICAP (Members).

use more than the usual economy in the charge brought by Inspector, Caygill against stopped. The strange craft 1st Heat 1, 8. A. Marcal, G. A.

Imatter of ita 198.

Chinese for unlawfully returning to the the cargo jank, and the Carvalho; 2nd Heat: 1, A. Botelho; 2 In view of the length of the pamage, we period of years on July 22nd last.

(6) Laundry.

Colony after having been banished for a LM. Franco. E pirates, ten ja number and fully armed, Two Lesoras HANDICAP (Boys),——-],

feel that some assistance should have beam The defendant admitted the offence and aid hoarded her, and after driving all her cras B Pereira, 9 Witchell

rendered by the ship's officers in the matter that he came back to take his wife, and into the hold, store they were locked up. (Under 18 years)-1 MiB Chu;

***Two LengtHS GILLS SCRATCH RACE feel that some assistance should have been of twelve months hard labour was passed

of laundrying, especially on the approach family with him to the country: Sentence the pirates ransacked the vessel and stole Miss Phillips eight rails of white cloth and other cargo LONG PLUSGE, Open to the Coloay

ithout washing facilities for more than A Dyer Ball, proseda ein

sentence on Chinese bo admitted that valued at $150. The piss then returned M. AR Bodza (distance 63 feet) 2. D. Arrangements might, we think, have been * their boat and sailed in the direction of Shadia in Chinese territoryiz

Laing (distance 6 feet 9 in.) 1 made.by-wireless: "days in advanos, BARTHE HANDICAR (Members)--T

1) Sta

stewards; we should LasOTES HANDICAP (Army and to the Company, notion the Navy Heat 1 Pte. Dervišk; 2, B. numbers of the m Bolt 2nd Heat 1 Pte. Alderman; 2, dificu

WHIST DRIVE

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Auccessful Whist Drive was held at BJJ Elaine and off the gingen the Catholic Me Club on Thursday, evou. FOUR LENGTHS HANDICAP OPEN (Ladies). ing There was good attendance and the1, Miss G. Ramsey Miss H. Yoong Committon's arrangements for the comfort FOUR LENGTHS HANDICAP (Giria), of their guests were all that could be MidWinnie dogirod,dr, Bpattigue acted a M. C The Amitha Lawson 2 Miss Connie following were the prize winners

Laden!

Hwood

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290 YARDS CHAMPIONIRE

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