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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24TH,

1924

ALLEGED CONSPIRACY. CHARGE AGAINST SOLICITORS' CLERKS.

Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the

public are invited, will be held on the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon, Farade Ground at Folice Headquarters, the case in which Cheung Pui Chuen, commencing at 3 o'clock.

alias Charles Kent, and Lo Shu' Fao,

transferred the same into the name of

An interesting exhibition of re round him many able and discated Generals who trust him, inchaling the fighting and rescue methods is to be given "Christian General," General Fixa Yby the Fire Brigade on the afternoon of 191480, a great strategist, who commands November 8th. The display, to which the a model army, so that Marahat We Put

is the supreme commander of a well- disciplined army, while CHANG TSO-LIN's army is almost satirely made up of

In addition to the ladies who kindly two clerks in the employ of Messrs. bandits." "The Old Diplomatis

Hastings and Hastings and Dennys and satisfied that victory will rest with We assisted in selling flags on Nelson's Day Paru. But we fancy the Old Diplo whose names were published, the follow. Bowley, yero charged on three counts, zat'a "

admiration for the character of ing also assisted;-Miss Blaing, Miss "O was continued.

It was alleged that they had conspired We Pero makes his outlook on the war Hast, Miss. R. Shea and Mis J. White. situation less impartial than ho pretends The Navy League Committee also desire together to defraud Wong Tak Fin of His estimate of to acknowledge the kind services of the her property by faiso representations that Lo Shu Faz was owner of certain or fancies it to be.

programmes, CHANG TROLIN'S' army is not, the estimate following ladies who sold formed by foreign military experts who chocolates and cigarettes at the Navy lands in the New Territories and had have seen that army on several occasions League concert: Miss Bird. Miss Cornell, the said Weng Tak Yin and desired to in manœuvres and formed a high opinion the Misses Ellis, Miss. Grace, Miss of its general efficiency. So far as the Hansen, Mrs. Haywood, the Miss Holy fighting has yet advanced it is perfectly cak, Miss Hollingsworth and Misa Owen-

The amount collected clear that there is no such disparity in Hughes. the efficiency of the contending armies, and be is a bold man who at the present stage of the war confidently predicts victory for either side. The primary object of this struggle is to decide which Wa War Lord shall dominate China observe that Dr. GILBERT REID, who car ries on some sort of an international pacifist mission in Peking, says in the organ of the movement, that though Wu PER-FU and CHAND TROLIN are enemica in war to each other, yet in the objects

was re-opened yesterday, to be reached by the fighting they are in part in an extended British Empire Ex-

Ho Sai Lok, complainant's son, was

still agreement. He says the first object of hibition at Wembley next year, even under bis examination-in-chief 'by" Mr.. both sides is the unification of the should such an extension actually mate-M. K. Lo. He described another Visit country. We should like to know theriadise, a question at no small interest, which he and his mother paid to the authority for that statement. That Mar-alike to the European and Chinese com office of Mesara Hastings and Hantinga shal Wu is bent on securing the unifica munities here, is whether. Hongkong is and Dennys and Bowley. The first de

$338.10.

Was

THE WEMBLEY EXHIBITION.

NO LIKELIHOOD OF RE-OPENING

NEXT YEAR-

VIEWS OF THE HON. MR. CHOW SHOU SON

Whilst it is not decided whether any of the Dominions and Colonies will take

alleged that the defendants conspired mortgage the same. The other two counts

together to induce the complainant by false representations to sign two deeds of sale.

In the fast two counts, the defendants were alleged to hars acted in esojunction" with Au Hon. Fu. and Ho Sai. Lok...

Mr. M. K. Le prosecuted and Mr. E. Davidson appeared on behalf of the de- fendants. Mr. H. S. Fitzroy, instructed by Messrs Loe and Russ watched the proceedings on behalf of Lo Shun Chau, the purchaser Di certain property in- solved in the

When the case

tion of the country by force we know likely to be represented again in such an fendant, he said, took his mother into

and we are aware that Marshal CHANG

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Teo-LIN early endorsed Sir RosZAT Ho, ereut

Mr. Webster's room, where she signed. several documents. On the samne evening." witness went by arrangement to the Luen On restaurant where the first de

Texa's plan for peace through a confer A Daily Press representative who ence of the leaders." Dr. GILBERT REID yesterday sought. the opinion of the Hon. says that in conversation with a repre

Mr. Chow Shou Son. Hon. Associate fendant "banded him $1,000. About sentative of a leading American news!

Chinese Commission with Sir Robert. Ho fortnight Inter witness received a mesango agency, CHANG TSO-LIN expressed the

Tung, on the subject, came away with to go to the Wan Kuu restaurant to see Au Hon Fu. Au said 11-Lou asks you desire for a real united Republic": But we recollect that early in the present the impression that such a possibility was why you did it, say it was because you were in debt Witness said that at that year CHANG TSO-LIN's Secretary wrote to extremely remote.

time Lau knew that the property he was. the X-C Daily News a letter in which

buying was the property of witness' mother. As far as witness was aware,

"The present Home Government are be declared that it was the view of in favour of re-opening the Exhibition Marshal CHANGT-Lin that "the cen- on its present lines in 1995, and are will EQUIRED Immediately Male (Chinese) Hongkong Ofce: 1a, Chater Bold.

London Office: 131, Fleet Street, Etralisation of power can no longer exist ing to subsidise it to a large, extent," Lau did not know this until witness told

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that with reference to the Special Resolution passed and confirmed at EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETINGS of the above Com pany held on the 320 and 20TH PATS OF OCTO

TO LET. BER, 1924 regarding the division of the abor Company's Share Ospital from Shares of the

SHOP Ficing the Harbour with Plate Denomination of $100.00 each into Shares of

Glass Window adjoining the Naw P. the Denomination of $25.00 each, in order to enable such Special Besolution to be carried & O. BUILDING, ruitable for Steamship is necessary that Shareholders Business Frontage, 17 Feet; Depth 64 Feet, into effect, should forthwith forward to the Undersigned with Yard and Outbuilding beyond. the Share Certificates in respect of their re

pective holdings of shares in the Company in sohange wherefor the Undersigned will, upon receipt of such Share Certificates, forward to the respective holders thereof written acknow ledgments of the receipt thereof.

When the New Certificates in respect of the Division of the Shares into Shares of the Denomination to $95.00 each as aforesaid are ready, Notice thereof will be given to Share- holders and such New Certificates will be obtainable by Shareholders upon application to The Undersigned at the Company's Registered Ofics, Papa Sraser, Victoria, Hongkong, in archange for the above-mentioned Acknowledg

ments.

Dated this 22nd day of October, 1924, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents,

CHINA SUGAR HEritra Co., Lero.. 13961

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Parcals will be received at this Office until 51. the Day before Sailing. The contente

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THE OBJECTS OF THE WAR.

in China. We are not aware that his said the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son,

Views have changed on the subject in the but it is not certain that the present |

him.

In July, 1823, went on the witness, his mother paid another visit to Mesurs. last few months, and we do not therefore Government will be in power next year. Hastings office. One evening previously, see how it can be said that the views or that a Government composed of an-As and the second defendant announced of the two leading protagonists as to the other political party would have the to him that they intended to raise from objects to be reached by the fighting are same views in the matter. "in agreement. However, it is plain T

I aur of

Personally," he went on, that there can be no real waited Re-opinion that it would be a good thing to extend the Exhibition over another As "old Chinese diplomat" who pro-public without some centralination of fesses to take an entirely impartial view power.

year, as I think it a great pity that after of the war in China is quoted by a

A branch of the Chartered Bank of so much money has been spent, and so India, Australia and China has been arduous a work of organization complet ed, the venture should be forced to ter opened at Kuching, Sarawak

minate after only six months.

Feking news agency as saying that it is awar by the Government to fuppress ́s bandit chief who dominates the eastern part of the country. That is bis descrip- Lord Cunliffe, Mr. and Mrs." "Eldon" tion of Marshai CHANG TSO-LIN. Most Fatter, and Mr. and Mrs Malini wero people are aware that CHANG TSO-LIN'S among the passengers who left on the earlier career was that of a bandit, and Empress of Asia yesterday, Marshal Wu Pzi-Po has publicly declared,

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in a manifesto, that CHANG has never lost Information has been received by the

"The Dominions of Canada and Aus- tralia

are against a renewal," he said, and their secession would deprive the Exhibition, if continued, of at least 50 per cent of its attraction.

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Where great Dominions are unwilling to co-operate in a huge venture of this kind, it is well nigh impossible for smaller Colonies to make an attempt on their own account.

"I know nothing officially," the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son concluded, sad can give you no authoritative informa tion; but my personal opinion is that

the characteristics of a Hunghutse (the Government that quarantice against Dame by which the Manchurian bandits arrivals from Hongkong has been with were knowo): Be that as it may, it in, drawn by the Authorities at Saigon, at all events, generally acknowledged that no

part of China has enjoyed a greater The Hongkong, Canton and Macao measure of peace and prosperity in recent Steamboat Co., Ltd., announce a special years that have the Manchurian pro sailing of the Sue As on Sunday, leaving vinces under the domination of OHANG Hongkong at 9 am, and retorning from Tao-LIN. The Soviet Government have Mace at 5.30 p.m.

aim the honour of formally recognis

Charged in connection with an afray BOUND YOU DO ing bis Government by entering into

Haiphong Road, Kowloon, recently, Exhibition re-opening on the same lines diplomatic arrangements with him so far in which two policemen were wounded, a next year, or of Hongkong taking part as the territory he controls, is concerned,

coolie appeared before Mr. E. W. Hamil- But the old diplomat" perceives.

ton at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. CHANG TRO-LIN to be in a hopeless As the evidence admisted of one doubt position compared with Marshal Wo Pei-

1924.

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vu. The only man, he says, in whom Chang Tso-Lin reposes any confidence is

as to the coolie being the setual offender, the Magistrate discharged him.

there is not the smallest chance of the

id it.".

MARINE COURT.

Before the Marine Magistrate, Lieut.

his own son, while the other leaders in A good time is promised to the Comdr. G. 8 Hole, EN, yesterday his camp are waiting only for a favour youngsters tomorrow afternoon, on the the master of the steam launch Wan Fuk able opportunity to turn their backs on occasion of the Children's Fete to be him Of the character of Wu Pri-ru, held at Volunteer Headquarters · under the unnamed “Old Diplomat "ex; the auspices Hongtong Women's Guild

.

was fined $10 for failing to observe the rule of the road.

For boarding the Osaka Maru

presses the highest admiration. He is and the Ministering Children's League, without authority, a Chinese was ordered the possessor of a high literary degree An Aerial Railway and Joy Wheel will to pay a fine of $50 or go to prison for acquired in Imperial days, he is a pro- figure among the thrills" arranged, fifty days, while on a similar charge in

Laan farther $10,000 on account of the purchase price of the property. They said that Lau had already agreed to it Au then said to witness Go home and tell your mother. Ask her to go down was going to be done with the $10,000 ex- and sign." Asked by His Worship what

was to be divided between the two de- pected from Lau, witness said that it fendants and himself. His mother, who would not receive any money, was to bo hoodwinked with a forged docamert

The bearing was again adjourned notik

this afternoo9.

THE "SILVER STARS,' SURREY'S BENEFIT CONCERT AT

WELLINGTON BARRACKS.

A notably successful concert was held when the Silver Stars," the East Sur last evening at the Wellington Barracks, rey's regimental party, gave an entertain ment in the Royal Engineers Theatre, for the benefit of the dependents of the late Signaller Skinner, Royal Corps of Signals. It was very evident from the large crowd that assembled some time balora the concert was due to commence, that

success. The theatre was crowded out the entertainment was going to be a big, nearly three hundred people being pre-

A very fine programme, which consisted of humorous songs, sketches and popular songs had been arranged Unfortunately Major Lewis, R.A.M. U., Caps Macready and Mrs. Montenaro could not attend and give the sketch they had promised, but the Party aubstituted another sketch en- titled: Out of Sight which proved thoroughly enjoyable. Lieut. B. A. Chid- son directed the entertainment.

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The programme included a number of popular pieces, notably Keep on Smiling," by the party; Why Did I is that Girl," by Plc. Kimber Meet Her at the Gate, by Pte. Pasby; Semo Sunny Day," by Pte. Jones, and "The Parson's Son," by Pte. Butchart. Tho party gave a well appreciated sketch en- titled The Defaulters Hero. "

The officials were Business Manager, R.S.M. R. W. Maynard Stage Manager, Pte. I. J. Thompson, Pianist, Bdsm, W G. Wernham Electrician, L-Opl, J.-F. Currier

found: student, a great historian and is and there will bo numerous side shows, connection with the a.s. Paul Bean, and Silver Stars, who already have

well-informed on foreign as well as such as swings, e-, Aunt Sallies, other Chinese was dealt with in the same Chinese political affairs; he has gathered and a Punch and Judy sh

a a concert on the Peak, intend, in about three weeks' time, to visit Kowloon, where they are to give an entertainment, at the Star Theatro

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