IN MEMORY OF THE MAY 30th AFFAIR.
HOW IT WAS OBSERVED IN SHANGHAI
PASSES OFF WITHOUT SERIOUS INCIDENT:
NORTHERNERS CALLING UP TROOPS FROM FENGTIEN.
The regrettale Nanking Road incident of May 30th, 1925, was coomnismorated yesterday by the Chiness in Shanghai Native City holding mass meetings, and observing a three-minute silence. There were no demonstrations or aneretly incidents in the Settlements on the present occasion.
The Northerners are calling up large reinforcements from Fengtien province, and evidently intend to make a strong stand in Shantung.
There is le change on the Honnu front but large numbers of wounded continue to he brought into Hankow. Foreigners are Co-operating there with the Chinese in their endeavours to nid the injured.
Brolin is back again in Hankow, and is reported to be stirring up_trouble against foreigners and particularly the British.
THE NORTHERN ARMY.
DISPOSITION OF THE
REINFORCEMENTS.
(Wah Tst at Pau),
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY,
VICTORIES FOR
FENG'S TROOPS.
REPORTED CAPTURE OF LIN,
YANG AND LOYANG.
(Wah Tsz Fat Pao).
The Ankunelu authorities have i According to Hankow reports, decided to order all the Fengbeese Feng Yu-Iliang's Troops have reserve troops in the Three Pro- taken Linying, north of Yinsing on vinces to be despatched southwards the Kin-Han Railway, and also and stationed along the Tientsin- Loyang. Pukow Railway. They assign Heu- chow as the first defence line: Tsi: nan, the second. and Tientsin and Chuuliangaing as the third.
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY. [ Defence Of North China.
PERINO, May 29th.
Detachments of the 9th Army Curps at Hankow are authorised to search for Communista harbouring themselves in inns and hotels there. It is persistently reported that General Sha Tuo Yin, who, as pre- viously reported, brands himself ne anti-Red against the Hankow Gov- The Fengtien Goerals in Houagement, his advanced his troops upon Chifong. a point near Wu- chang.
NAVAL WIRELESS.] Borodin Again In Hankow.
but
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SUCCESS, continue to claim there are no details available,
The military attaches have beea
revently holding conferences. cently regarding the defence of North China, but no authoritative pronouncement has been made. It is understood that the British Government's position has been that Britain is doing more than her fair share in the defence of Shanghai, and the other Powers must take the lend in North China, but it is anticipated that, Japa has decided to send rein- forcements, Britain may do like.
W18.
It.
now
(NAVAL WIRELESS. Į The Fall Of Loyang.
SHANGHAI, May 29th.
that the anderstood 19 Northerners made a stand in the vicinity of Loyang, and that they
after defeated
It is reported that engagement. Loyang has now fallen into Nation alist hands.
were
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severe
HANKOW, May 29th. The Russian chief, Borodin, re- turned to Hankow yesterday, after, it is stated, an unsuccessful at! tempt to visit Changsha, where he hoped once again to turn the tide in favour of the Commanists.
The reappearance of Borodia in Hankow brought about a resump- tion of Communistic activities in the city, commencing with the re- plastering of a large amount of virulent anti-British posters,
To-morrow (May 30th), the an niversary of the Shanghai incident of 1925, has been declared a general holiday, and propaganda is being carried on strenuously with a view tionary Spirit."
recreating the People Revolu
More Northern Successes In Horan.
successes are reported from the Houan front.
The newspapers have published
SHANGHAI, May 20th. inessage from Japan stating that
Although the Southerners are in view of the fall of Loyang, the
said to be defending their posi Japanese Government is sending a further 2,000 troops to the Peking-tions vigorously, further Northern Tientsin districts immediately.
Japanese Troops For China.
Many Wounded Arriving At Hankow. THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Tusro, May 20th.
HAMROW, May 29th The vernacular papers Print
Heavy fighting on the Houan is gending that the tlovernment 2,00 more troops from the Mau front continues, and trainloads of churian garrison to Peking and wounded, mostly all Southerners, Tientsin for the protection of forare arriving at Hunkow. eign lives and property. believed that this is due to the persistent reports of Southern vie tories, and the report that an agreement has been reached he
It is
THE FALL OF PENGPU.
NORTH KIANGSU FALLEN THROUGH NEGOTIATION,
COMMENCEMENT OF FRESH
QUARRELS.
BRITAIN AND EGYPT.
STRAINED RELATIONS.
BATTLESHIPS SUDDENLY
DISPATCHED.
[TREOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}
MALTA. May 29th. The battleships Bacham, Bagal Sovereign, and Malaya have left "ou sudden orders.
It is believed they are proceeding
10 Egypt.
The Nationalists confirm the fall of Pengu on Sunday, says the North China Daily Nen of May 2611. Accarding to their informa tion, the 18th Army arrived in Mingkuang on Sunday and subse. quently enteredPengpu, whence Marshal Chang Tsung Chang and General Chu Yu Pu fled. It is elaimed that the Nationalists will reach Hsuchowin before this week is over and by general appearances,
Evidence Of Disquietude. it would seem as though northern
There has been evidence of dis Kings were being evacuated by Some agreement rather than by war- quietude during the past week in fare. In Pengu, they were able to politien) circles in Cairo, where, it is gathered, relations between the capture several senior officers of
aud British and Egyptian Governments the Shantung-Chibli Army 20,000 men as well as large quaoare strained, as shown by the fol tities of munitions.
lawing incidents: --
On Monday last week, Marshal Sun Chuas Fang's troops in Yang chow capitulated and the Nation- alists were able to take that city as well as Tsingkinngpu. Marshal bum-is-skid to have gone to Hai-
chow.
In Chinese circles, it is reported that General Hsia Tao Yin's move ment against Wichang has ceased and that he has probably come to some agreement with General Tang Seng Chi. But that does not mean that peace is restored in the Waban quarrel has area. Apparently a broken out between Generals Ho Lung, the Chien and Liu Teo former being opposed to the Com munists but favouring the retention of the Hankow-Government, while a native of the latter, who is Hupeh wants both to go. Accord ing to these reports, strife is break ing out between the Hunan and lupeh factions in Hankow, the Hunanese wanting the Communist Sreement to remain in Haukos, while the Hupeh people want it moved elsewhere--perhaps Changsha
NANKING ROAD INCIDENT ANNIVERSARY.
PASSES OFF QUIETLY AT
SHANGHAI
"THREE MINUTE SILENCE'
OBSERVED.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
SHANGHAI, May 30th. Today, the second anniversary of the famous Nanking Road incident, passed off quietly,
Kuomintang Hagy were half-masted and at 2.30 in the afternoon, which was the hour of the shouting, guns at the Chinese forts boomed, announcing a three-minute silence in memory of the victims.
Commemorative meetings, held in the Native City, passed off with inside the ut incident, while
по anti- Settlements there foreign demonstrations.
were
LATER.
Reporting on the eulinates of the Ministry of War, on May 24th, the War Committee, in the Chamber of Deputies, stated that while propos- increase the Army and ing to create a Naval School, they had suppressed the provision for the
Sirdar, declaring that the post o longer haid significance, as "the presence of Parliament and Minis duced the prerogatives attaching to terial responsibility - sensibly
1."
re-
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MAY 31st, 1927.
THE CHARGES AGAINST COLIN MAYERS.
END OF THE OLD BAILEY TRIAL
STATEMENT TO THE PRESS. (THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
THE CAVITE PLOT.
CONFIRMED BY ADMIRAL
IN COMMAND,
HOW THE PLANS WERE REVEALED.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.)
MANILA, May 30th. LONDON, May 30th. At the conclusion of the trial.
Admiral Kittelle, commanding held in camera. ut the Old Bailey,
Cavite, in confirming the reports of Colin Mayers the Lord Chief of a plot to blow up the Cnvites His mmunition dump, said that Soviet Justice admitted the Press. Lordship stated that the proscen- agents had been active in the the tion had withdrawn the more
Philippines. Recent seizures at Soviet Embassy in Peking reveal
sericas of the charges and that Mayers had pleaded guilty toed plans here. uffences under the Official Secrets'
Act. His Lordship was satisfied that Mayers, in retaining the plans, had no purpuse prejudicial to the safety or interest of the State, his object apparently being to improve submarines for the British Government. He had there- fore Hound over Mayers on his own recognisanceR.
FRENCH NAVY.
SQUADRON TO VISIT ENGLAND.
L
LINDBERGH IN LONDON.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY WELCOMED.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.!
LONDON, MAY 29th There were 50,000 people present et Crayılon aerodrome when Capt. Lindbergh inded from Brussels, at 6 o'clock in the evening, including the the American Ambassador, Swedish Minister, Sir Samuel and Lady Hoare, Air Vice-Marshals Sir Brancker, the former representing the Air Conneil, and Lord Thom
Club.
John Higgins and Sir Sefton
Precautions had immediately been taken to prevent trouble and all legioner members, representing the Royal Aero
The Landing. working in the Cavite yard had been immediately ordered to resign from the Legion or be discharged. The Admiral said the plut also had been revealed to him by loyal The total Filipino labourers. Filipino personnel in the yard
numbered 2.800.
The crowd had swollen to 100,000 when Lindbergh landed. The air- man, after struggling through the crowd, was almost in a state of "For collapar, and exclaimed God's sake, anve my machine!" the machine being slightly damaged by the pressure of the crowd.
the addressing Subsequently, bergh said, It has been a fire 43 ther ceception, almost as bad one at La Bourget,' at which the crowd laughed uproariously.
PRESENTATION AT UNION crowd through a megaphone, Lind.
CHURCH.
MR.-AND-MIS COUSLAND'S
SERVICES. CHAIRMAN'S WARM TRIBUTE.
CORDIAL WELCOME.
BRITISH WIRKLEBS SERVICE.]
LONDON, May 2uth.
At the conclusion of the morning Portsmouth JB preparing magnificent welcome for a squadron service at Union Church, Hong of eight French warships, which, Kong, on Sunday, the congregation Rear assembled in the Lecture Hall to the command of Admiral Pirol, will arrive there bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. A. S D. Cousland, and the opportunity was taken to present a parting gilt of a cat glass and silver inkatand, suitably inscribed.
under
to-morrow.
Lord Lloyd immediately informed the Premier, Sarwat Pasha, that the post must be held by a British officer of high rank, adding that since Britain reserved the right to
On Thursday, French Officers and men, accompanied by British defend Egypt against akkression, certain control must be exercised in the Frontier Districts Adminis-offers and men, will visit London, th sights and be received by the tration, notably by the maintenance where they will make a tour of of a British Chief.
Lord Mayor at the Guildhall, and
Naval Tournament, attend the Royal Military and
On Wednesday, a number of Frenchmen will see the Derby run at Epsom.
The Chamber on May 26th die in russed for two hours the visit which Lord Lloyd paid to Minia, Upper Egypt on April 30th, at the invitation of local notables. The the country's indepen outraged speakers declared that the visit dence and dignity, and they con demned those giving such a recep tion to a foreigner as was the pre-Press, which moreover rogative of King Fuad.
IRISH GUARDS. PRAISED BY HIS MAJESTY. [BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]
LONDON, May 29th. H.M. the King delivered a stir- ring address to the Irish Guards when. yesterday, accompanied by the Queen, he presented the re giment with new coloure, in the grounds of Buckingham Palace.
"Fourteen His Majesty said, years ago I gave you new colours, You were a young regiment then, and the colours bore no bonours you were earning your first bonours upon them. Fourteen months later,
it be remembered that a retreat is in the retreat from Mons, and, let supreme trial of discipline and endurance in the soldier, for those who can pass brilliantly through that trial will not be found want- ing in the day of attack.
The French squadron is to leave Portsmouth on Saturday.
This visit is welcomed in the attaches special interest to it from a naval
The eight ships re standpoint. present three of the Inteel types of French warsbipe, and each is cap able of steaming 33 knots.
BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. DEPARTING STAFFE.
BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.} -
for
LONDON, May 29th. Thirty-five Soviet oficiale havo
made preparations already"
leave their departure, and will London next Tuesday in the Soviet ship Fousar.
In regard to the representation of British diplomatic interests in Robert Hodgson from Moscow, it Russia, after the departure of Sir is stated as probable that Norway may assume this responsible duty.
U.S. AIR DISASTER. FOUR ARMY AVIATORS KILLED.
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.]
NEW YORK, May 29th. Four airmen of the United States
Arty have been incinerated in an Augusta machine, which had just
BASEBALL.
am not going to recount the whole of your services, but only mention three names-Ypres 1914, (Wah Taz Yat Pao).
Somme 1916, Cambrai 1917. In the SUANGHAT, May 30th.
first you showed that no losses and To-day being the 2nd Anniver
no perils could undermine your sary Day in memory of the May steadfastness, even if you could not 30th affair in Shanghai, many Chi- retaliate, while in the two last the nese bodies took the lead to call all sting and persistence of your at
risen to 400 fret when one of the classes in Shanghai to mourn over tack evoked the admiration even of your enemies. The Irish Guards
eugines failed, and the plane the occasion. From 2.30 to 3 all theatres, public amusement parke Regiment, which fought through crashed in flames, it full view of
the Great War from the beginning several thousands of people. patified to suspend business. At to the end, is no longer a young re- and all kinds of street cars were the same time thousands of workers, giment. If you have not the names Hankow Hospitals Crowded.
students and other classes favour of Marlborough's and Wellington's HANKOW, May 29th able in the Kuomintang attended victories on your coloura, as have
mass meetings held at Kiangwan your older companions of The hospital accommodation for
Brigade of Guards, you have barne the wounded arriving from Honan and Woosung.
Shanghai citizens are very in yourselves valiantly in the fiercest is proving inadequate, and organi tween Marshal Feng Yu Hsiang ofsation for relief work is most dignant regarding the Japanese and most stubborn contest in mili
mobilisation in Shantung, Dr. C.tary history.
You have made a great begin Shenai, General Tang Seng Chi, urgent. commanding the Hankow armies,Bishop Roote, of the American C. Wa opines that such action
Church Mission, is willing to co- taken by the Japanese Government ning. Go on and prosper. I can and General Yen Shi Shan, for un
ineur reactionary count on you to take your share campaign against operate with the authorities. It is is merely to operation in the Northerners.
said that the London Mission and feelings among the Chinese masses of such prizes as may be won in
Church It is also understood that the American
Mission hos- and no profit will be gained by peace, and if, which God forbid, He is reported to have war should come, I know you will Japanese Government is studying pitals are already caring for as Japan.
lodged a vigorous protest with the maintain the honour of the House- hold Brigade and of the Irish measures for the protection of their inany wounded as they can accom
Japanese Government. nationals in the Yangtaze. Valley inmodate. the event of anti-Japanese demon- strations resulting from Japan's troop movemente in Chine,
BRITISH YACHTS UNDER FIRE NEAR SHANGHAI. CHINESE TROOPS THOUGHT LESS ACTION.
(THROUGH REUTER'S' AGENCY:]
BHANGHAI, May 29th.. Thirteen yachts of the Shanghai Yacht Club, anme dying the blao: ensign, were fired upon by soldiers while they were passing Lunghua this morning.
Amoy And Shanghai Qulet.
General Yang Yu Ting, one of the Fengtienesc leaders, called on AMOY, May 20th.
Mr. Yosizawa, the Japanese Minis Although it is reported that an attempt will be made at demon- ter in Peking, asking him to ex press the official attitude regarding stration to-morrow, Aray 30th, ou the anniversary of the Shanghai the despatch of reinforcements to incident of 1926, Amoy is at pre-Shantung by the Japanese Govern- sent quiet. The authorities have ment. General Yang did not raise the situation well in hand, and any objection towards the action. serious trouble is not anticipated:
SHANGHAI, May 29th. Shanghai is quiet, and news from the Yangtaxe ports, indicates that the situation generally in narmal, (THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY,} China's Railways.
PKKING, May 29th
Railway.
the
It is understood that the Shang- A message was sent to the United States warship Black Hawk, which hai-Nanking Railway is defaulting despatched an armed launch to in the payment of interest due on convoy the yachts back to Shang: its borrowing on June 1st. All the bai. The launch safely convoyed Chinese railways are now defauit Peking-Mukden the first section of smaller craft, ing except but the second section, which was not escorted, was again fired on.
A large number of rounds was fired, but there were no casualties, though one or two boate were hit. The Yacht Club had obtained pormission from the Chinese mili- tary and naval authorities, to- a statement that it gether with would be perfectly safe to make the cruise.
Vontinued at foot of niezi column.)
Fired On By Nationalist Troops.
LATER. Further details of the outrage at Lunghua state that the firing was done by Nationalist troops.
Several ladies were among the crown of the yachts involved,
BRITISH TROOPS FOR
NORTH CHINA.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
SHANGHAI, May 30th. Reuter understands that in view of the situation in Honan, it has been decided to send at least one battalion of British troops to North Chins, probably to Tientsin.
Guards.
&
OBITUARY.
the
A CORRECTION.
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.] In the U.S. baseball results on page 11, the scores of a match in the National League (on Friday); were given as
Chicago, 1; Cincinatti, 2. Chicago's Bcore should been 11.
have
MR. A. J. BAGAS SUCCESS. LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND
BRITISH BAR FINALS.
In making the presentation, Mr. Banfield Cubey, Chairman of the Committee, mentioned that Mr. the Union Church for more than twenty years. Nineteen years ago Cousland had been connected with
he was Superintendent of the Sun day School and he had also served in the offices of deacon, trustec, member (and Chairman) of the Committee of Management, and as It was in the office of treasurer. Treasurer that Mr. Cousiaud's most arilucas work had been done, for the finances of the Church involved considerable amount of work Speaking on behalf of the Church,
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The Departure From Brussels. Lindbergh's flight from Bruearls to London was a most triumphant one. Prior to his departure from Brussels, their Belgian Majestics inspected his machine, and the Burgomaster presented him with the city's gold medal in the town ball.
Shouts of Vive Lind
attended his departure. bergh! He was escorted by five Belgian military planes hall-way to the sea.
The
A dozen British aeroplanes mei the off the English const, and escorted him, whereby he flew over When he was first sighted at Croydon, a section of the crowd goi London before landing at Croydon.
out of hand, and rushed to the
of the aerodrome. centre police pushed them back.
London's Surging Crowd,
twice Lindbergh
circled the and then volplated aerodrome, down, but as soon as his wheels the fence and rushed towards the touched the ground, the crowd broke aeroplage. Lindbergh quickly rose
he desired to convey their best in die sir and ei reled again over the thanks to Mr. Cousland for all he aerodrome, while the police clear- had done and to assure him of ed a small space on which he land- Noted, smiling and waving his hand. the Their grateful appreciation. less would they associate Mrs. Cons. The police pushed through land with this, for she too had been rowd, and enclosed the seroplane a very willing and assiduous helper, with a rope.
Lindbergh was bundled into a Most of them looked forward to
motor-car, and struggled to the the day when they would say good. bye to the Colony, and he con- customs house, where an official gratulated Mr. and Mrs. Cousland reception was held. Subsequently on the attainment of that desire in Lindbergh appeared ou the balcony the heyday of life. They had said of the control tower, and similingly good-bye to Mr. Cousland on a pre- waved to the wildly enthusiastic vious occasion when health demand-crowd, after which he was smuggled ed a change, but they were pleased out of the aerodrome in a motor car that this time there were no such and driven to the American Em-
They were going, he bassy.
A Few Casualties. bet- regrets.
LONDON, Later. understood, to settle in the ter half of Great Britain, where
Only six persons were slightly they would have the joy of uniting with their children in real home injured in the crush at Croydon, but it is nothing short of mar- life.
that vellous that hundreds were not in- jured, declared an aerodrome offi- cial. The Brigade of Guards night have kept the landing ground clear, but would have bad their work cut oul.
Only the tail of Lindbergh's ma- still
"We all sincerely trust much happiness may be their por tion, concluded Mr. Cubey, and in handing over this token of re- membrance from friends at Union Church I would only add we wish Mr. and Mrs. Cousland and their family long life and the richest blessings that God can bestow."
chine was damaged.
While the crowde
were
Mr. Cousland suitably responded surging over the ground, a French behalf of himself and Mrs. soal liner arrived, and the people on Cousland, remarking that he took were so close that the draught of the form of the presentation as a the propellors blew off many of hint to keep in touch and maintain their hats. the many friendships established-in the course of the years he had beco connected with Union Church.
A WARNING TO 'BUS DRIVERS.
IRREGULAR SERVICES. NAVAL OFFICERS GIVE EVIDENCE.
common
A driver employed by the China Mater Bus Company was fined $10 at the Kowloon Magistracy for what is stated to be a offence-istuing tickets to a ver- tain destination and failing to complete the journey owing to lack of passengers.
Lindbergh, interviewed by Reuter, stated that he intended to continue fying, and may make other big attempts. He said he could have taken a passenger, as he found after leaving New York that he might have carried another 1,000 pounds.
JUNK PIRACY. LOCAL TRADING BOAT RAIDED.
PASSENGER AND SON OF
MASTER KIDNAPPED.
Another local trading junk has been pirated, a passenger and the son of the master being kidnapped by the raiders.
In the London Times of April 28th appears the name of Mr. Armaad
Flying-Officer Mallory and Lieut. Joseph Braga (of Hong Kong) who passed the Bar Finals Examination J. R. Wood, R.N., appeared to with Honours. The Examination give evidence against the defend-made to the local police by Leung was held at the Inner Temple in ant. March.
A report of the incident has been
FORMER WELL-KNOWN BRITISH OFFICAL. [THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Tak, master of the junk. He statek? LONDON, May 30th.
Lieut. Wood said that at 60 p.m. that the junk left Shaukiwan on The death is announced of Mr.
Mr. Brage in 27 years of age and on May 15, he and Flying Oboer May 21st with a crew of four men Charles William Campbell.
[Mr. C. W. Campbell, C.M.G., was educated in Hong Kong and Mallory mounted a bus for Kow and one woman. On May 23rd they F.It. Stat. S., F.R.GS., was former Singapore. He passed his Oxford loon City. The front seats were all arrived at a point off Ma Kong, in ly well-known British official in Preliminary Examination in Hong occupied, so they sat at the back Chinese watere, ad two Hoklo China He became a student-inter- Kong in 1914, the Cambridge Junior in the second-class. The conductor boats, with about 20 men in each they approached. preter in China in 1884; 2nd Class and Senior at Singapore, and fin attempted to charge them 20 cents attacked the junk, firing about 30 Assistant in 1891; 1st Class in 1887 ally Matriculated at Queen's Col- cach, instead of the usual second shots at them
sails and "heave to," which he the Bellilios and Arculli Scholar- refused to pay. H.M.'s Vice Consul, at Shanghai, lege, Hong Kong, in 1917, taking class fare-10 cents and this they The muster was ordered to lower A Taim-aha-toui the conductor decided was the best course to 1800-1900. During the Boxer trou
was attached to. Admiral ships for English and English His ble he Seymour's Force and was mention-tory. He was articled to Mr. turned the board bearing the des adopt as the attacking boats were ed in despatches. In 1900-1 he was Haywood of Hong Kong in 1917 but tination of the bue, and at Hung- obviously moving faster than his
travelling hom the vehicle stopped and turn-craft. Acting Consul-General at Tientein: left in 1980 to become a in 1901-2 and again in 1906-0 he représentative for the Vacuum Oiled up a side street. The defendant He anally decided to told the officers that the bus would wae Aoting Chinese Secretary at Company, Peking. For a brief period (1903-4 pursue his Law studies at the Bar.go no further, and they were com he was Acting Consul-General at and left for England early 1926, pelled to dismount.
Defendant said that his direc Canton and at Cheng-Tu in 1905; and after joining the Middle Tem- Consul at Wuchow from 1900 to ple successively passed the five Bar tions were to go to Hunghem and 1908, and from the last-mentioned Examinations, and one at the Lon-not to Kowloon City. He did not These were acknow that the board had been turn- date till 1911 ho held the highly don University.
The Magistrate remarked that in The Marquis de Pinede, the responsible position of Chinese complished in a comparatively shorted by the conductor. intrepid Italian aviator, while fly-Secretary at the British Legation time and he is now reading in ing to the Azores had to slight in in Peking. The late Mr. Campbell, Chambers and will most probably his opinion the driver had broken tives a passenger, who in a native
public. the sea, and was being towed to at the time of his death, was in his come out to Hong Kong early next an implied contract his destination.)
67th year.]
DE PINEDO ON TERRA FIRMA.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Honra, Azores, May 30th. De Pinedo has arrived.
with
When they got alongside, about go of the raiders boarded the junk armed with rifles and revolvend They ransacked the vessel took jewellery, and clothing to value of $100.
The junk was then taken to Mo
Chau. and the pirates remained board for 24 hours, and when they left they took with them as cap-
the of Tai Chan, and also the son of
the junk master.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.