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·CANTON NEWS.

TO REVIVE - VOLUNTEERS.

[FROM OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT.]

THE HONGKONG, DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY.

“SILVER. «WEDDINGS.

SEPTEMBER 11TH, 1945

LATE MR. C. “H. "LYSON.

CELEBRATIONS AT KOWLOON AND FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY.

HONGKONG,

MR AND MRS. D. HARVEY,

Last night a large number of old friends were entertained to a party at the Station Hotel in recognition of the auspicious event.

¿The funeral of the lato. Mr. O EL Lyson, took place yesterday evening at the Happy Valley Cemetery, and was attended by a large number of the deceased's friends. The service at the graveside was conducted by the Rev. TB Powelt.

A

SWATOW SITUATION. FIGHTING IMMINENT AT KITYANG:

ANTI REDS CONCENTRATING TROOPS AT CHAO CHU FU.

Mr. and Mrs. David Harvey, of No That the Reds in Swatow will be thrown Wang Wen Din, president of the

oat and a state of normality reached 4, Aimani Villas, Kowloon, celebrated Associated Chamber of Commerce with a'

within ten to fourteen days was the their silver wedding yesterday, and were head office at Peking, has written' to Ohka: Lim Pak, commodant of the opinion expressed to a Daily Press repre- the recipients of numerons presents and

Among these present were, his father, Canton Volunteers and a former presidentatative yesterday by a visitor to Hong-congratulations from a host of friends.

Thor were married twenty-five years Mr. J. Hall, Mr. Kennett Chaa (x of the Chamber of Commeren of Canton,kong from Swatow.

The latest news in Swatow, he said, aga yesterday, at the Union Church, chief mourners), Mr. C. G. Anderson, the encouraging him to renew his effort

was that Cens. Fung Chao Lin and Lam Kowloon, by the Rev. G. A. Williams. Hon. Mr. Kotowall, Dr. G. E. Aubrey, Dr. in re-organizing the Canton Menfants

Fu, former allies of Chan Ewing Ming, Mrs. Harvey is the daughter of Mr. C. C. Wang, Dr. B. C. Wong, Messrs. H. Valunteer Corps, a body disarmed by

have occupied Chao Chu Fu, s lurgs Walter Mason of the Hongkong and K. Holmes, R. Zeitlyn.. H. S. Fitzroy, G the inte De Sun Yat Sen less than a

town near Swatow, and have concentrat Whampoa Dock Company. Mr. and Mrs. K. Hall Bratton, M. H. Turner, T. N. Mas year ago. The Merchants Volunteer Corps of Canton, a military organization for ed 20,000 troops there. The Hed troops Harvey have resided in Kowloon pracReynolds, G. G. N. Tinson, J. P. Robin. the preservation of local peace and acting occupy Kitrang, while at Swatow the tically since their marriage.

son, J. A. Laask, MW. Lo, C. Bond, D. H. Blake, C. Burford, F. I se an auxiliary to the Canton military only Bad troops are the Headquarter and police for the last 13 years, while Guard, altogether, "about 75 men. The

Almada, D. McCallum, A. Lowenck, J. now officially non-existent because of officers and men of the guard, have had

M. Noronha, J. Landolt, G. P. Lammert, A. E Kew, J. Oxberry, U. Rumjaho, Kuomintang opposition, is still intact in their womenfolk, children and property

Mr. Harvey came to the Colony in 1896, M. K. Lo, A. el Arculli, Los d'Almada, morale and informally having intercourse Be to Kityang, which indicates that the with similar organizations throughout Beds are about to withdraw from Swatow, He came out in a new boat constructed F. W. Whitebouse, F. Kim, F. E. Nash, Kwangtung, some 159 of which made which at the present moment is controlled at Dundee, which is his home, far the W. B. Hind, He Kam Tong, C. Choa, J Chan their commander-in-chief in May, mainly by the Labour Unions and Straits Steamship Company. Subsequent Chon, Pions, F., Y. Deodha. R. Drude, ly, he joined Mesars Jardine, Matheson E. M. Hazeland, E. L. Stainfield, J. Kote 14. Dr. Sun was afraid that the united

& Co. Ltd., and was later employed by forces of merchants would be antagonistic The probable fighting will take place the Oriental Steamship Company, and wall, H. Gittins, B. Tanner, C. D. to him and the Kuanzintang, and so in at Kitgang, where, it is believed the Reds Messrs. Fenwick & Ch. He finally joined Melbourne and many others.

Floral tributes were sent by the follow- August, 1994, Dr. Sun acized a $1,500,000 have a large force of Whampoa Cadets the United Asbestos Oriental Agency, worth consignment of arms for the impart and other troops. One report is to the Ltd., of which he is the assistant Supering: His Sorrowing Wife, His Sorrowing

intendent and with which company ha of which he and his ministray of war effect that re-inforcements are being des has served for over 22 year bad Brat issued the necessary, permit. Į patched from Canton, but another report Instead of giving up the struggle against states that, owing to the unsettled state the Kusmintang, Mr. Chan has been of the Southern capital, no troops ca soliciting the organized support of the be sent. merchants throughout the country against. the Bolsheviks, and the president of the "Assquiated Chambers of Commerce of Chk is in favour of the movement. Chaa Küng Shau, lieutenant-commandant of the Canton Volunteer Corps, is now in Peking, hoping to enlist the support of feading merchants throughout the country to fight Bolshevim, which is now no longer a problem solely affecting Canton, though it is true that Canton is now suffering most from the evil. While at Peking recently, Mr. Chan Kank Shau

Guilds.

Parents, Olive, Kenneth and " Ossie, Winnie, Victoria, Agnes, Annie, Gercie, Charles and Kitty, Jue and. Willie, Charles and Lucy, (cousins), The Hon. Mr. Chau Show Son, the Hon. Mr. R. H. Kote wall, Mr. and Mrs. C. Kew, Mr. and Mrs. E.

Mr. Harvey has been prominently identified with sporting activities and has taken a very keen interpst in thả Rowloca: Bowling Green Club, of which he is an original member. He has served In Swatow, said our informant, the the Club in various capacities and is a former President. He is also an old' people are eagerly awaiting the coming member of the Kowloon Cricket Club Abraham, Mr. and Mrs. A. Greaves, Mr. of the Anti-Red forces, for it is believed of which he has been a Vice-President. and Mrs. M. Churn, Mr. and Mrs. Fox, that General" Hung will stand no non-He is also a keen member of the St.Afra. Ho Tung. Mr. and Mrs. Ho Kan Tong and family, Mrs. Hunter, Miss R. sense from the Unions and Guilds. The Andrew's Society.. Unious at the present control the City,

Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Rapp, Mrs. and Misses Anderson, Mrs. J. Morsco, Mr. and Mrs. police and other civic authorities, but this dictatorship will certainly cease in mediately General HungTM secures control-

DOMESTIC SERVANTS.

"Boys" formerly in the employ British and Japanese residents still

MR. AND MRS. C. H. LAMMERT.

k

Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lammert

also celebrated their silver wedding. Mr. Rose, Misses Rumjan, Mr. and Mrs. C. Lammert married in Shanghai 25 years Bond, Mrs. U. Rumjahn, Mr. and Mrs. 4go Miss Weatherstone, daughter of Cap. D. Harvey, Mrs. Madar, Mr. and Mrs. tain Weatherstone, who was su agent at A. C. Barford, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Hay- one of the Yangtze River Ports for wood, Mr. and Mrs. W. Thom, Mr. and re-Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.

of

Mr. Lammert, who was at the time of Mrs. A. P. Greaves, Mr. and Mrs. W. his marriage engaged in the North, was J. Ford, Mr. and Mrs., K. F. Lay, Mr. repently an exchange broker at Canton

was accorded a public reception by lead main on strike, and now the servants ing business men who were then there in have deserted Dutch households, as 1 for: a considerabla period and until quite and Mrs. E. S. Ford, Mr. and Mrs. A. E

sequel to the strike of the office and com- annual conference, and more than A

pradore staff of the Dutch Bank, report. thousand persons from, official

pro- fessional, as well as commercial life od in the Daily Press yesterday.

greeted him and expressed their approval of fighting Bolshevism by means of a national effort initiated by merchants.

WU HON MAN IN SANATORIUM. "

CHINESE BROKERS CASE.

LEAVE TO APPEAL GRANTED.

meen.

INTIMIDATION CHARGE. ALLEGED SCHEME TO DEFRAUD THE REVENUE DEPARTMENT.

partment.

Before a Full Court yesterday after By courtesy of General Chiang Kai noon, comprising the Chief Justice (Bir Ehek, garrison commissioner of Canton, Henry Golian) and the Puise Judge who has practicalty assumed supreme Mr. Justice Wood) Sir Henry Pollock authority in the Roomintang Government applied for leave to appeal against a in Canton, the former acting generalissio judgment given by Mr. Justice Wood in of the late Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's mercenary the action in which Cheung Chun Ming army, Wu Hos Mac, has been removed & Co., sued Chan Chun Nam & Co., for from the military prison at Whampoa to878,38 damages for breach of a contract, a sanatorium at To Shu Tho. A report dated June 5th last and made between aays that Mr. Wu is willing to contribute plaintifs and defendants for the pur- $600,000 towards military expenses of uns. Ited Army, provided that his life is chase of 1,000 Shanghai Dock shares at Tis. 138) per share, on which there was a balauen due of $378.35. In the cass in question Mr. Haywood appeared for the plaintiffs while Mr. McCallum was for the defendants.

Their Lordships granted leave to ap reduced to $100, pesi,

#pared.

JUNKS CAPTURED.

KUOMINTANG'S FUTURE..

In addition to Wa Shan, the as Hainan, playing between Hongkong, Can Inn, and Kwang Chow Wan has also been captured, according to reports in the Chinese Press. It is understood that the Bolsheviks in Canton are encouraging the strike pickets in their determination to

Perzona in favour of the overthrow of prevent shipping from Chinese ports to the Kuomintang Clovernment in Canton Hongkong Macas, it is said, maybe are said to have been informed that the boycotted liko Hongkong, unless the Feking Government will recognize Gen- stthorities there stop interfering with the eral Chen Chiung Ming as the head of strike pickets who are operating at Chit-the Canton Government as soon as his shan on the Mucas boundary.

forces instal themselves near the city of The Bolsheviks at Shakki, Heangahan, Canton. Lue report that Peking will are now holding night passenger junks provide material aid for General Chen and trying to exact 82,000 each as pay- not yet been admitted by Chen's ment for their release. These jonks were following

and was on Shameen during the attack Hall, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Grose, Mrs. by the Whampoa Cadets apon the settle H. P. Mada, Mrs. Arculli, Mr. and Mrs. ment. He has been residing in Hong J. C, Lơng, Dr. and Mrs. E. Lau, Mr. kong with his wife since leaving Sha- and Mrs. E. L. Stainfield, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. O'Sullivan, Miss I Price, Mr. and Mrs D. Kotewall and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. A ̈Witchell, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Remedios, Dr. and Mrs. B. C. Wong, Mr. and Mrs. Leo d'Almada, Mr. and Mrs B. W. Bradbury, Mr. and Mrs. H. 6. Kemedios, Mr. and Mrs. F. Gonzales Mr. At the Kowloon Magistracy yester and Mrs. O Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. day, Tong Un, a Chinese Revenue officer. F. M. Hazeland, Mr. and Mrs. R. Drude, was charged with intimidating a Chinese Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Weng, Mr. and Mrs. distiller. He is alleged to have suggest HW Ahwee, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Green, ed a scheme to plaintiff by which the Mr. and Mrs. U. Gonella, Mr. and Mrs. latter could defraud the Revenue De-A B. Sufiad, Mr. and Mrs. F. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Lo, Mr. and Mrs. M.-W. Mr. Whyte-Smith prosecuted for the Lo, Mr. and Mrs. Happ, Mrs. Banker, Crown, and Mr. Hugh Jones defended Mrs. E. Sadick, Messra. A. H' Hamet, why Smith stated that the charge Lo, N. Benson, R. Bata, B. Wons. Tepe, J. Outlining the case for the Crown, Mr. A. H. Rumjahn, Fung Tak Hang, M. H. against the defendant was that he MacClymont, Dr. S. W. Tso, Messrs. A threatened to kill a Mr. Wong Yeut, Zimmern, N. Lazarus, J. M. Hall, L. A. owner of the Woo Sung Distillery, Chung Chanson, H. Sedick, F. E. Shuster, Wong Sha Wan, unless he fell in with a scheme Fook Chi, James Toppin, E. H. Bay, W. for defrauding the Revenue Department. Logan, Dr. Fred Kew, H. C. Hunts, E. 1t was also alleged that defendant had S. Abraham, Richard Hancock, E. 0. threatened the distiller, with death if Rock, C. 8. Zimmern, IA E. Lammert, he reported the matter. He also demand. FH Mody, C. N. Getz, G. W. C ed 8080, but this sum was eventually Burnett, C. M. McDonald, George Grimble, Eldon Potter, F. C. Jenkin, T. Continuing, Mr. Whyte-Smith said that H. G. Brayfield, Allison and J. G. a green label was affixed on each bottle Swanston, Nowell B. White, J. A. Sanb of wine, before it left the distillary G. K. Hall Brutton, H. L. For, H. M. H. These labels were issued by the Imports Email, A. el Arculli, David Ellis, H and Exports Office and the charge on Somerset Fitzroy, E T. H. Bunje, E. F.. them was the amount of duty payable. Shen, J. F. Shea, J. McKenzie, J. Litton, Revenue Officers, visited the distilleries BC. Randall, J. Hall, W. Hall, H. Low- and saw that the labels were affixed. De cock, D. Rumjan, HL E Edwards, E. fondant was alleged to have broached a Mowfung, Dr. Aubrey, A. E. Hall, J. scheme with the distiller by which he Joseph, II Hall, A E. Perry, M. P. Lo, said that they would get the labels back Nash, J. M. Wong, Wong Kaur from the wine shops and use them again. Fuk, Wong Sik Man, K. F. Lay, E. S.

Plaintiff was zerosted by defendant Ford and William R. Shea and another Chinese revenue officer in Printing Preas, Little Adams and Wood, Reclamation Street on August 26th. In consequence of the conversation he met Rank of China, Tai To Bank, Chen defendant at a ten-house the same even wong & Co., China Merchants Steam ing. Defendant said that his mother was Bros, Abdool Halim & Oc., Kin Ho Cab, Navigation Co., Woo and Nash, Carroll ill and he needed money, and if he Gande Price & Co., Hung Tak Motor

Messrs. D'Almada and Mason, Victoria

first commandeered by a division of the The members of the Kuomintang would give him 2000 he would show plain Boat Co., Staff Means Lyson and Hall, Red Army for transport against the will Yunnan have issued a general statement tiff how to evade paying duty on his Messrs. Descous, Peroy Smith, Seth and of their owners, and then another division | refusing to recognize the present Govern-wines. Es coupled this suggestion with Flemming, Chinese Staff Measta Hazeland came along and charged the first with ment in Canton an the Kuomintang Gor-threats, and plaintiff had not the courage being "anti-Red" and disarmed it, crament, saying that they will not be a capturing the transporta, also. «

party to it, the present régime în Canton being wholly made up of Bolsheviks. The Yunnan etatement follows those of the

A NEW DEPARTURE.

Strike pickets at Heungchow the other Kuomintang members in Poking and Tien day arrested all the fokus in a provision tain, who are all denouncing the present shop, alleging that they were trying to Cunton almmistration.

sad Genelia European Staff Kowloon to give a definite refusal. Ats second Canton Railway (B.-S.), King Edward meeting defendant igral to accept $300. Hotel, Messrs Hall and Hind, H Plaintiff then went to the Imports and Buntonjee and Son, Messrs. Leo d'Alinada Exports Office and inconsequence do and Nephew, Mesars Johnston, Stokes fendant was arrested,

and Master, the Auctioneering and Wong Yout, the Distiller, reiterated in Brokering Co., Ltd.. Lleut-Col Bird his evidence the statemente made by Mr. officers and Mon H.V,D.C. the Reserve Whyte Smith He further stated that he Co, H.V.D.C., Fanling Sporting Club, reported the matter to Mr. Taylor of Victoria Recreation Club, Committee ship goods to Maéso sad Hongkong. For. In outward appearance Canton City is ranged to hand over £100 to defendant O.BA Craigongower Cricket Club, Imports and Exports Office. He had ar Queen's College O.B.A., Diocesan School, a long time the strike pickets have been quiet, but there has been fighting at Fatat certain ten house the following The Hongkong Law Society. Earms Club, seixing goods only actually in transit and shan, a oity some 15 miles west of Can-night Be showed the note to Mr Taylor 1.RO., Messrs. Lo and Lo, Dr. Ker Bros. marked, for Hongkong, but this is the ton. The Bolsheviks in Fathan, follow evening he handed the note to defendant Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Jeffery, Mr. and Mrs who noted its number. On the following Mr. Andrew Harper and son, Mr. RIL Erst instance of their going into whops onling, the action of those in Canton, have in the toe hours, and soon after, sccord Long, Messrs. Wilkinson and Crist, Dr

spicion without any proof that these considered in full sympathy with Red and found the nots in defendant's posses Mrs. J. P. Robinson

been successful in disarming troops not ing to arrangement, Mr. Taylor arrived 0.0. Wong, Dr. M. E. Asgar, Mr. and supplying the imperinata lavierkoueral Chiang Eat Sheliom (Continued in nezt Column),

The case wasuljourned.

and others.

In addition there were numerous wreaths sent by Chinese frienda, s/

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