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NEAR RIOT IN CITY

(Continued from Page 1)

found the second defendant push-. ing the Chinese constable. He then assisted to put the man in a cab..

Another version of the affair was given by Police-Sergent J. W. Matthews. He said that about 4.95 p. he was cycling in Cön- naught Road in plain clothes when he heard a whistle. from the direction of the Star Ferry, He went to the scene and found about two or three hundred Chinese gathered at the corner of Ice House Street. In the middle of the crowd P. C. B262 was strug- gling with first defendant. He learned from him what the matter was. and took a hand in trying to subdue the man-Second-defen dant then came up and jumpęd:on B262's shoulder and struck him in the chest.

HOSTILE CROWD - Corporal Wright then came "to their asalstance, and together with a Chinese tradic constable, they got the men as far as Pedder Street: They became very violent and B282 drew his truncheon and struck frst defendant four times on the legs. The crowd was now getting very hostile and

it was necessary to put the men in a taxi- and "take them, to Central Police Station: On ar- rival there Nakashima was very awkward. He refused to leave

the cab and had eventually to be pulled out by six Indian police- men,

"

Asked what he had to say. Fujif remarked they were not of the goolle class. They had wanted to so quietly when they realised they were in the wrong, but the Indian could not understand them. They now wished to apologise for having caused a nuisance.

An Independent Chinese witness was then called, who corroborrat ed most of the evidence. Asked by Sub-Inspector W., Armitt, who was prosecuting, be stated he had volunteered himself as a witness, and had given evidence of his own accord as he was afraid the "In- dian gentleman" would be ac- cused of having struck defendants first.

NUMBER OF DRINKS His Worship fined Nakashima $5. Regarding, the second map he said he supposed it was the result of some sort of New Year cele- bration.

S. I. Armitt: Yes. I understand they had been to a boat in the harbour' and had had quite a number of drinks.

SOUTH CHINA A.A. SPORTS

The above pictures show the finish of two events in the South China Athletic Association annual sports held at Caroline HI daring the week-end, (Photo, Cheng Studio).

..““'AMBASSADOR AT. LARGE"

Sir Robert Vansittart

CHINESE THRUST ON TAIYUANFU

Linfeng, Shansi, Jan. 3. The Chinese thrust on Taiyuan- fù is making progress, as the column coming up from the south along the Tatung-Puchow High- way has reached Taky following the Japanese retirement to Hau- Low, 25 miles south of the provin- cial capital.

The Chinese right wing has reached Yuchi, which is about 20 miles east of Taiyuantu, while the advanced beyond left flank has

London, Jan. 3. The appointment of Sir Robert Vansittart as Chief Diplomatic Adviser to the British Government does not mean that Sir Rober's successor to the post of Perman- ent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Sir Alexander Cadogan, will be deprived of his duties as adviser to the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden. according to the "News Chingyuan, which is about 25 Chronicle" commentator on poli-miles South-west of Talyvanfu. tical affairs, but that Sir Robert Commanding the Chinese Vansittart will now deal withacking forces are Generals Wel more general questions of British policy and assume many of the public duties which formerly fell to the Foreign Secretary.

-huan. Fu Tso-yi. Tang En-po and L Sheng-ta. The Japanese at Taiyuanfu are strengthening the defence on the outskirts of the city.

The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Mail" has named Sir

In north Shansl, the 8th Route Robert Vansittart England's "Am- Army a operating between Shan- His Worship: I regard it as that he will spend much of his Highway. The activities of this bassador at large" and predictsing and Kuchsien on the north- ern section of the Tatung-Puchow

very much more serious if a man time travelling. His position com in any way attempts to realst

pares "with that of President someone else's

arrest. One pa Roosevelt's personal adviser and liceman can usually look after one special Ambassador, 'Mr. Norman man but not two. I do not consi Davis. The writer predicts that der there had been" any, excuse, this appointment marks the be- nor was the language difficulty angloning of a series of changes in excuse. The constable wanted to the bersonnel of the Foreign arrest the first defendant and as once. far as the rest of them were on Traniacean News Seimui. cerned they should let him take him up to the Station. Fuili was fined $50.

·ATTEMPTS TO

LAND IN S. CHINA

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took place near Tongkawan, an Important village on the Macao Shekki highway.

Shallow mud bats and constant machine-gun fire from Chinese along the coast prevented the Japanese from making a landing, and the invaders ultimately re- tired in their boats.

A second raid was made on the afternoon of the same day when a larger 'force

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MARYSE HILSZ

May Have Landed In

Iran Mountains

Damascus, Jun. 3. Ar authorities believe that the French airwoman. Maryse Hilz, who is missing was last seen over Jask at 4.15 a.m., G.M.T., on January 2 and may have been forced to land in the mountains of Tran in which case it is im- próbable that there will be news of her for several days.—' Reuter's Bulletin dervice.

MEDALS AWARDED CHINESË

AIRMEN

Hankow; January 3: Medals were awarded to Chinese airmen who

Army will cut off Japanese at Tal- Juanfu with their base at Stih chiachwang.. International News Agency, "

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10 a.m., Jan. 3. Barometer (at sea level), 30.00

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Temperature, 64 F. Humidity, 89 per cent.

Direction, 'East.

Wind Force (Beaufort); 6, » Temperature; maximum yester- day. 69 F

Temperature;

minimum tast

night, 63 F.

Rainfall for 24 hours, ending 10th to-day, nil.

Total rainfall since January 1, 0.01 in.

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.Speaking been experienced in the districts

at the ceremony, through which run the Kowloon- Generalissimo Chiang paid, a high Canton Railway. The Japanese tribute to the Chinese airmen for are apparently operating from

the part they have played in the land busca set up in the Ladrones wat of resistance to Japan and and San Cho Island, which they exhorted them to observe discip- Tama, 4 seized some time ago.

line, to be responsible and to de- velop their personality and tech-

Wed. nique in order to keep the glory thor they have already won,

Four air raid alarms were given in Canton on New Year's Day, but the city was not attacked." A con- siderable number of bombs were

After the Generalissimo's speech, F dropped in the areas north-wert medals were given to the Chinese and east of the city, and several airmen personally by Madame Sat, attempts were made to sever the Chiang, who is the Secretary-

loop-llag connecting the Kowloon-General of the Commission on. Ban Canton Railway with the Canton-Aeronautical Attairs—“ Hankow: Railway.

blend Central' Mews:-

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