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CANTON NEWS. RUMOURS AND ALARMS.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
CANTON, July 28th. A nou-emissioned offer in the Mpr. chants Volunteer Corps, returned to
Cantow from his native village yesterday, He had in his grip, a Mauser and another pistol, stamped and registered by the
One
FRIDAY, JULY 28TH, LŪŽZ
THE NORTH RIVER. rumour that has been credited as trus has been circulated to the effect that; General Li Wan Fuk, a Divisional Com mander with the Kwangtung troops up north, has been killed in action.
Yesterday in traia for the public left far Shiukwan but I am told that one did
SOLDIERS COURT
MARTIALLED. CHARGE OF BEING OUT OF BOUNDS IN WANCHAL
INTIMATIONS
OFFICIAL NOTICE.
“PROPOSAL TO' CHANGE A
SHIP'S NAME.
District Court, the Po Sues STARRRUP CHAPANT, „Laurean, of Victoria in the Colody af Hongkong, hereby give notice that con
The Court as
性
Corporal J, Miller, SS. Co. R.G.A! was brought before a Martial sesterday morning on charges of go up without cargo or passengers, filled being out of bounds. with military. This morning the guilsembled at Murray Barracks and come pas sugere gods brain terte at about 1e pris Major T. Lawes, GA. Capp Cross, Kings, Regts and Et, C.B. Wallis, KOLA. sm, being an hour niter,schedule time.
Apparently the sense of action has been shifted fray Shinkwan to Yongynet, if may ultimately turn out that, the attreks on Shiakwan, were only a tint and the Northern Expedition's real objective is Buud by two "Hin Bings" or gendannes Yingtak. My informant tells me that arrest for being out of bounds in the | appearance of this alrertisement,
Canton Police and his own Corps. of the privileges of being a member of this corps, is the permission to carry fra arms at all times and be was therefore entitled to have the pistols; moreover he is & well-known silk merchant in the Western Suburb, He was accusted on the
and they showed a
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The aversed denied the charges. Major tickling prosecuted and Lt. Thornton defended. Sergt.-Major Wil-
linson, R.GA., spoke to receiving in ee. port that "prisonch had been placed under
desire to take his San's troops are in close proximity to Wanchai district on the 18th inst. The
Aevused was aware
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int this it
sequence of her present raming suitable we have applied to the Brand of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping alert, Luder Manila Official
of KONN WULLDSU in respect of the ship PAZ of the furt of | 1,400 tons, register tomage 83-4 tons, heretofore nok by MADRIGAL AND COMPANY OF ALAN 14in the Philippine (shals for the permission to chungs her name to “NEW MATHILDE" and to have her registered in
in the new Tort of Hongkong as vivael by us this sail Po SNUS STEAMRIT? CYMPASY, LIMITED.
Any objections to the proposed change of name must be went to the Registrar of Shipping at Hongkong within seven days from the
THE TO SHUY S.S. CO., LTD. Dated at Victoria aforesaid this 24th day of
(1991
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
and
‘OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
pistols. Upon protesting" they took him if not actually in possession of Yingeensed hai hoën out of bounds during | July, 192. in charge and brought him to their bend, puca.. le mentions that there is not his period of duty. quarters. On the way he met fellow-much differenge in the attitudes of both of the fact that she Wanchai district was Volunteers and informed them of the sides whergthey get into a town. "General out of bounds, as the information „haul facta. A report was made to their various | Ip's reports claim that Sui's forces have appeared in various orders,,
: "A corporal of the Kings Rest, said stations and several hundreds proceded te get his release and the return of the been repulsed with enalties but T'am
They succeeded without much tell that up to the evening of the gath that on the fath he was on police daly
He saw they accused IN THE MATTER of WILLIAM POWELL,.
LIMITED dillculty and a meeting was convened to they met with very little apposition. Ap] in Wauchai district take place at Sha Kee, tear the British is nos pudeavouring to concentrate his in Sampan Street, "which was then out
HIN THE MATTER of the HONGKONG Bridge en Shanicen. While, the queeting
COMPANIES ORDIYANCES 1011- send troops at Yingtak, where his second line of bounds to all troops. was being held, it was dreidel
1941 out patron to watch if any attempt at a fis, and fighting will probably break out fumber änd name and orderïd him a re- reprisal would be made. Consequently before Sun's troops can get to Yingtak. turn to barracks.
Lt. Thornton, on behalf of the accused, Nestion was on the 17th day of July, ramar went round the business section to the effet that the Canton authorities There is little danger of Sun's troops had requested the loan of all the Volun being attacked on the flanks by reintores said that the "N.CO, having completed 1922. presented to the Supreme Court of
confirm an alteration of the sail Company' tores firearms and, on being refused had ments direct from Wnichow as there are his flaty, decited that a blow in a ricksha Hongkong by the alive named Company to dreided to disarm them, hence the big no ruads to shenk of and the country is would do him good. Passing the top objects proposed to be effected by Special A mister of Volunteers. The merchants
passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting were cery nach alarmed, and ou enquiries | very hilly between Yuugyuan and Wai. Sampan Strees he saw a end and a Resolution of the raid Company ananimously being set on foot it was found that such chow. The danger to this part of the ocean. Thinking there might hef the rail Company held on the 7th day of "was not the case. Some people even went Northern Expedition is the chances of trouble, he went to assist the pulice. He June, 19, and subsequently unsaimasty
was then seen by the Corporal and order confirmed at an Extraordinary General Meet so far, as to state that the Kwangtung the Kwangtung trongs from Shinkwan led to return to barracks. This order was
ing of the sail Company held on the 26th day of June, 192, and which Resolution runs s troons were being defeated and they wanted to disarin the Merchants Volus cutting them off and attacking their rear. complical with. teer Corps to facilitate looting when The various Guilds in Shinkunn, Lok forced to leave, I am of the aninion that no Clovernment in Canton would ever be cheang, Chebing. Yanfa, Yungyuun, Ying rash enough to try to disarm this Corps tak, etc., are doing their utmost to bring which is strictly "non-partisan. This the two armies to an understanding and incident is a mere straw in regard to the
DR. SUN'S SHIPS.
political situation, but it serves to indi-Aryange an armistice. exte the disturbed conditions prevailing. MILITARY MOVEMENTS IN CANTON,
Li Bing Wing a Kwangtung division commander previously station in Wai- chow, has moved his troops into Canton in compliance with the arders of the Director of Operations, General ip Kue He has refused overtures to be Civil
went
As attents have been made to bribe the officers and crews of his ships, Dr. Sun has forbidden them to go ashore. Any man going ashore ust not return to his ship, as he may have become a pro- paganda agent. There is no doubt that efforts to destroy the loyalty of Dr. Huw's crews have succeeded to a certain extent.
CANTON BARBARITIES,
I
Pin (Lar. Opt) J. Smith was next brought before the Court and charged with being absent without leave, drunken Jones. He pleaded not guilty." is, and striking Pres. Parkinson and
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Et. Humphrey prosecuted and Lt. Reading appeared as prisoner's friend.
The decision of the Court will be pro- |mulgated.
follow: That the provisions of the Company's
“Memorandum of Association with respect to its objects, he altered so as to resil na shown in the paint signed for the purpose t of identification by the Chairman of this AND NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the said Petition is dissted to be heard before His Honor the Chief Justice on TUES- DAY, the IT day
of Aru., 182, at 10.15 welbek in the FoREsoos, nisl any person interested in the said Company whether as Creditor or athe rwise desirous to oppose the making of an Order for the confirmation of the said alteratio under the above Ordinances should appear at the time of bearing by himself or his "Cogusel for the purpose, and a copy of the said Petition For beating an apprentice excessively, will be furnished to any such person requiring
the same by the undersigned, the sail Com the master, of a small shop in Yumati, Was severely reprimanded by Mr. Lind-pany's Solicitors on payment of the regulated sell, at the Magistracy, yesterday, and charge for the same.
Dated the Sud day of July, 1999 sent to prison for 14 days without the
DEACON, LOOKER. DEACON ›› option of a fie
HAUSTON",
"Á BRUTE BEAST"
TREATING AN APPRENTICE. MAN SENT TO PRISON FOR ILL
The story for the prosecution was that the boy had been sent out to buy goods, HOW DESERTERS ARE PUNISHED:nad, having wasted his time, the master ill-treated him on his return, cutting the boy's forehead and face and lashing the boy on the back with the bundle of a feather duster. The beating aroused the indignation of the neighboars and the case was reported to the Yaunati polier, who arrested the man nu took care of the buy.
Governor o tem aud has declared his intention to protect the city. Honam is guarded by Hung Leuk's troups and he has declared neutrality. It is reported that I's troups will suplant Hung's in Honum, and this scenos probable as Hung's mes have been gradually separated, two or three battalions having been North, some posted on this side of the We are told by a reiler who came down river and others despatched elsewhere, from Canton yesterday that two deserters The Kwangtung authorities, evidently from Chen's army are strapped to the wish to have in the capital of the pro-iron gates of the Sun Company's store. vince, trans owing diet allegiance to It sets that three unfortunate men were them. Meanwhile, the 1st Division of the condemned to be fasteurd in this position Kwangtung Arus, previously under for two days, without food or water. At General Tang Hang, who was assassinated the end of this period of torture, they before the present trouble broke out, and to be shar now under Leung Hung Kai, is to be quartered around Walchow. In my interview with General Ip Kue, he stated that this boy was with the Northern Expedition and had come over to their
wide,
Go
Considerable numbers of troups have
into Canton, also from Shek Lang and southern districts. The majority are sent North rid Wongsha or Sai chen with all speed. Several times during the day noticed, ammunition, uniforms and equipraent being carried through the city towards the railway station.
CONDITIONS IN THE CITY.. No improvement-el-stuled to have taken place in the City Dr. Sun's war ships still refrain from any action beyond maintaining strict martial law in the anchorage and commandeering supplies of coal and rier that happen to passiv the vicinity..
THE NAVY.
"EVERYWOMAN AT THE
CORONET.
"Everywoman," the remarkable modern morality play, is attracting a great deal of attention in its picturised form at the Coroner Theatre, where it figures as the
At the Magistracy, the boy's back was shown, to Sir. Lindsell. Although the punishment was administered on the Sith the weals on the back still looked raw and
sore.
Dr. Wong, Assistant Meilical Officer at
the Kwong Wah liospital, in reply to the Magistrate aid he did not think any father or master had the right tu bent an The defendant admitted beating the apprentice to that extent. boy. but said he did not consider th beating excessive.
star" item of the current programine. The Magistrate: He has been assault- All the charactors in the film are given fed on the face. forehead and back: why symbolic mes and the plot relates the did you do that! You are a brute beast!: The defendant: He received the in- adventures of Everywoman as the girl who takes the leading role is called) injuries to his head by knocking his head search of Love. Aided by her friends, against something:
Beauty. Youth, Modesty and Conscience The Magistrate: That is it lic. You and her lover's mother who is known as will be sent to prison for 14 days.
muster..
1.- Des Voux Road Central, Hongkong.
Solicitors for the Company.
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Truth, this typical woman is beset by win's live masters beating apprentices Parther details apply:
To Inspector Willis, his Worship gave every wil passion, personified by the men like this. who have sought to rob her of her virtue, į Passion. Flattery and Wealth do their instructions for the child to be banded best to drag her down but she is also over to the Secretary for Chineso" Affairs, helped by a character called Nobody adding that it was quite obvious the boy After a stage career, a dranken orgie in could not be sent back to his former the house of Wealth, and the loss of her. It has been announced that Wen Shu money in a gambling den she offers to. Tuk, the offer commanding the neutral sell herself to wealth and is rejected. cruisers, has applied to Dr. Sun for the Then it is that Truth takes ber in and custody of the ships now at anchor of befriends her and, she finds Love after all Shameen. He is reporteil to Bay written. The picture has been produced on a a son length and pointed out to Dr. very lavish scale, but its lavishness never Sun the futility of hanging on. He men offends against good taste. Violet Hem tions that there is very little bope of the 10g as the title role. She has the neces Northern Expedition getting back and sary harm of face and figure to give a that the crews really do not wish to take wholly satisfying performance in the partHon. Mr. P. J. Sproule, described as part in the strife. Their object is merely and in the pporting caste Egare such
to protect the Province. He also states well known games as Bebe Daniels and that the people wish Dr. Sun to go North. Wanda Hawley
This evening theas another report
of press gangs nyak in the Tai Ping
at Sai-chuen.
MUSTSAL APPEAL CASE AT SINGAPORE, SAVAGE ILL-TREATMENT OF A YOUNG GIRL
A casa which the acting Chief Justice, ui-tani cafe before him last week
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MRS. HAN INOKUCHI
TELEPHONE K 754..
No: 21, ASELET Road, KOWLOON. Back of Star TYLATEL ERTIFICATED EXPERT MASSAG
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is an appeal from the lower courts.
Lee Feo was sentenced recently in the lower courts to three weeks' imprisonment nod a fine of $100 on a charge of cruelly ten year old adopted Maloo. I have ads Beard that many IRRITATED & INFLAMED EYE ill-treating a
daughter, and the magistrate, in passing ricksha coólics have be forced to carry can be directly traced in many cases to sentence held that there had been a loads for the military and they are re- leased when they get as far as the station the Sunday Motor trip and Golfing. The systematic course of savage ill-treatment. Mr. Eber in the appeal proceeding sub dust from sections of the local ronds
IF YOU REQUIRE BLASSES Arrests of propagandists and pro-Sun contain a decided eye irritant. A seg.mitted that there had not been proof of Bystematic and savage treatment, where
You need them now. To postpone partisans are becoming quite common and Reveral in various localities were reported gestion for these trips would be to keep upon his lordship cbserved that there had
wearing of glasses because of ground! to-day. An investigation barenu with the windshield up and to use a pair of been at least three sets of tad beatings. sub-stations has been organised to facili Sua glasses. Sun glasses of any pattern Mr Eber suggested that the lady prejudice, is to take risk with your es
have been prejudiced out of sympathy for better than tomorrow. One eye, if Ng Fay, Commissioner of Police, and with either Orookes, Luzfel. Fienzal, doctor, who had given evidence, might To begin to cars for your eyes to-day now also in charge of the Mayoral duties Amber, London Smoke, or Blue lenses the child who herself bad stated" she did both, may be slightly defective, bas assumed charge at the Municipal are obtainable at very moderate prises pot work well, she was beaten seldom defects can only grow worse if the Offices and announced that he will take from The Hongkong Optical Co., suces.ind that she did not know why she was re-letto grapple with them unsid BM Come and get the benefit of our Scien every step to protect the City.
sors to Clark & Co.. Manufacturing and Major Langley, Solicitor General, submethod of Sight Treang and mod Refracting Opticians the most compet mitted that there was nothing to support equipment. Let us give you an accu knowledge of the condition of your eye ent manufacturing optical establishmem the withdrawal of imprisonment.
CHIUSE OFTIVAL OU, n South China-forated in 53. Qamen
87, Qaden's Road, food, Ocatral, (opposite to the Aingei Rowing Machine Company —ADTY Fin
tate the works.
A movement has been begun to obtain For the Police their pay in silver as the paper currency in very much depreciated The various infnential bodies are still trying to solve the diffenty of appoint ing a Civil Governor but nothing definite
had eventuated.
beatens tel
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Hia Lordship upheld the conviction, reduced the sentence of imprisonment to 14 days and ordered the appellant to pay an additional üze of $50.
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