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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY AUGUST 5 1909.
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LLOYD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
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NAPLES, GENUA,
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ANTWERP and HAMBURG
SHANGHAI, NAG ANAKI, KOBE Į "BULOW***
and YOKOHAMA ...................
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15th Aug,, Noen.
About WEDNESDAY,
11th August.
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***Beginning of August.
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13th August, 10 A.M.
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GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA"
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
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FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE vis SUEZ CANAL.
TO and FROM{JAPAN via SHANGHAI,
FOR
STEAMERS
No. 1 DOCK,
Docking Length.....1515 ft.
Width of Katrance... 80 Water on Blocks .......... 28,
No. 2 Dock.
Docking Langit.....376 ft.
Width of Entrance... 50 Water on Blocks .. 2011
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NO: 3 DOCK.. KIN.COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION.
Docking Length.....481 fl.
Width of Entrance... 63
FIGHT, AT A TEMPLE.
RED ROBBD CHINESE FIRE ON KUALA¦¦
LUMPUR PALIČE. REMARK ČILE THEORY PROPOUNDED.. The Malay Mail, of july 27, prints the follow ing thrilling account of the affray
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The wrs, taken to the European hospital, where ha passed a god out. The latest report' is ibat bo is progressing favourably. The other casualties among the police were as follows : a Sikh countable shot through the lunga-his wound is, of course, very serious, but he is reported to have a chance of recovery; ■ Chi-„ sese sergeant of detective-Chong-Seng-by Dama-cute on the mouth, and scalp mbile g to assist the detective. Pluckily endeavouring'i
"At about a quarter part orghe yesterday avening, a detective brought news to Kuala Lumpur that a big meeting of Chinese was another Chinese delective shot throughthe- belag held in the temple at the third mile on arm, and a Malay constable-who is reponed to the Cheras road, between Pudu and Pada Ulu. have borne himself well- with a parang wound
He further reported that those present were wearing bands of a blood-red eplour round their arma, waists and heads.
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the shoulder. Several others, including Insp. Ellis, received minor injuries.
On receipt of this information, Detective Waier on. Blocks..... 1.5 Tasp, Cullan sent for a-għarry, but not being Insp. Callon has had to face an awkward situa
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"HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama barbour and the attention of Captains and Roginaars is respectfully called to the advantages offered for. Do-kla, vid repairing Vessels and Machinery of'sary descriptior
The plan and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work' and a largo stock of material is always ut,hand, (plates and anglés all being tested by Lloyds' survey's),
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for: taking Versals in or ont of Dock, and for taking Salling Vessels in or out of the bay. The doating derrick is capable
of lifting 40 tons.
The above, says our contemporary, does not appear to have been the first occasion on which
tion for it is reported that, when in the service of the Royal Irish Constabulary, during a case of eviction, he encountered a man with a re-
former fired twice at close quarters, so "unately volver when be himself was unarmed. The
missing.
able to procure one, proceeded to Padu as quickly as possible in a ricksha. On arrival at the Pudu police station be ascertained that there might be from 200 to 300 men at the meeting, and he therefore ring up the police authorities in Kuala Lumpur iufarming them of the circumstances and asking for assistance.
Insp. Ellis then drove up, A force of detec tives and constables from Kuala Lumpur and the local station--about 36 all told-was cal- lected with all speed, and they then moved along the road towards the temple with the iden of reconnoitring. The distare briwean the police station and their objective was about THE
half a mile.
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ROAD BLOCKED.
On arrival by the temple, which stands im mediately to the left of the road, among a few
Steam Launctor of Stout or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and. Kools, 'Bridge, Wolk, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the promises,
Troders will be made 'up when required and the workmanship and material will be trees, and in a somewhat lovely situation, they
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A large mooring basin is available alongside our own works for mooring vessels whilst under repairs.
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found the road blocked by two wooden joists, which were placed right across it, some fifteen feet apart only, and opposite the entrance. This was at about 9,457
HOT FIRE OPENER,
At this time the highway was deserted, save for a few Chinese pedestrians, who were kept back to the police station. Insp Cullen was slightly in advance with three detectives and he turned off to the left, on, seeing the beams, and moved up to the gateway to the temple. Suddenly, without the slightest warning a hot fire, was opened upon them from several directions by nien who had apparently been posted as pickets in various
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EIGHTY-SIXTH ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS ja tha. Company will be beld at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, rp (UESDAY, the 10th August, at ta 'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiv- ing a Raport of the Directors, declaring a Lividend, confirming the appointment "of Directors; and electing Directors and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the, Company will be CLOSED from the 17th July to the roth August, both days inclusive.
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One man, pisted in some scaffolding over the gateway, was especially active with a revolver, It appeared that a species of ambush had been planned.
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The situation was a serious one, for whereas The Chinese were posted under cover and in the semi-darkness afforded by the trees, the attacking force was out in the open-conspi- cuous targets in the moonlight on the white road. Then ensued, according to report, a scena of wild confusing, for independently of the noise Hongyok, 31st July, 1000, caused by the fung, the, Chisee within the temple started yelling wildly to the accompani▪ ment of gongs..
COURAGEOLS INSPECTOR, Meanwhile losp. Cullen was in a manty posi- tloo, being isolated at the gate, He called out to his men, but in the copiusion he does not appear to have been heard, and be at quce found himselfighting for his life against five or six assailants, who were attacking him de- sperately with parangs. He was armed with a heavy suck and a revolver, sod it says much for his coolness that he only defended him self at ibis Jaacture with the former. He managed, however, to do good execu tion with it stil one of those attacking him cul him over the head, right through his peaked cap, which probably, saved his life, In the excileme t' of the moment he does not appa so have noticed the wound until he found that he was being blinded by the blood. He then drew his revolver and fired three skais, receiving in return cuts on the wrist. By this time his position had become exceedingly de
By Order of the Court of Director,
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1565 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
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17 MEETING of SHAREHOLCERS will be held in the offices of the Company, Queen's Baildings, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, 23rd August, 1909, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th- June, 1999..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be 'CLOSED from the oth to the aged August, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
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Hongkong, 17th July, 1900”
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ing himself alone, he made a dash for his life:
The police meanwhile, it is reported, had been taken completely aback by the unexpect. ed. warmth of their reception, and had with drawn slightly in scattered groups, and they then, under Insp. Ellis, opened fire. The Chinelp then started to halt in all directions. Insp. Cullen, it is reported, had been surround. ad previously, and could not be seen from the very description can be made in
road.
Ultimately, the police, retreated back along the road towards the police station, the Chi neke attacking them in a running fight all the way. Red bands were found all along the
io oficiwards.
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A LUCKY ESCAFE.` Reinforcements were then telephoned for and almost immediately afterwards those at the station were, relieved to see Insp. Cullen drive up in lesp. Ellis trap, which he had met further down the 10ad. He then proceeded into Kuala Lumpur to have bis wounds attend- We sell our Adler ander oured to. These consisted of cuts on the scalp, on the pore, and on both wrints, one of the guaranteed terms,
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But commissioners, Patrols were cut out along the roads in the vicinity with instructions to separate and then close in to pick up stragglers.follows- On arrival at the temple the party found the place despried, inve for the body of a Chlonmán who was found dead just inside the gate, where the desperate struggle with Insp. Cullen had taken place. The man bed a bullet wound la the head. Continuing, their search the police noticed a considérable amount of blood and a parang near what may be described as the altar. One theory, that, we have heard pro- pounded with regard to this in that the meet- ing was one of a secret society assembled to -execute ona píljila members who had offended against its color.". Voloslad
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Half wq. UICASUALTIERİĮ 222 bo zetuft Early this morning the bodies of three Chinese including that of them so found the gateway were brought into Kuala Lumpur, “All were decorated with red sashop: Tkšpolice are reports'. ́ed to hara made twenty-firaamesta. Turp., Gai-
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