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PANIC IN SHANGHAI
SHOWER OF SHOT AND SHELL.
Band Concert Prevented; Foreign,Läd Injured.
(Our Own Correspondent).
Shanghai, Received July 29 -
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 29, 1918.
LAST RESPECTS.
Funerals of Mr A. F. Walker and Mr H. C. Sayer.
The funerals of MrA.F. Walker and Mr H. O. Sayer took place si Happy Valley last evening, the former being interred shortly after half-pas-five, and the latter over an hour later.
Thors attending the funeral of Mr A. T. Walker included Cap
At 8.45 last night heavy firing opened at the arsenal, and im-tain Churchill of the P. W. D. mediately shells and rifle ballets, showered into the Settlements.. At the Public Gardens on the Bind people were congregating for who represented the Hon. Mr. the band concert when a shell fell in their midst. It burst and Chatham, the latter being unable mariously wounded a foreiga boy. A panic ensued, and the concert to bo present through indisposi was not held,
tion, Lieuta. Rees and Kennett, Captiva A marong, Mr Jackman,
Shella also burst in the river near the Club, while two passed over the Palaes Hotel, where orowds were assembled on the roof garden to witness the engagement.
Ose shell-exploded in Hongkong Roid, shattering windows and wounding a Chinors, while another burat in Bubbling Well Road with like effect. There was no panie, but it was an anxious night, inasmuch as bullets and shalls were striking everywhere. Cannonading continued all night long.
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A Government Move,
Strange Japaness Action,
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The ecant i ans, of thy faga ved å laindiary inspligible He has withdrawn men after refusing to assist to bring ia guas captured by the Voluntears on Sunday. Nevertheless, a line of ailora and Valu teors ancircles the Sattlements, and it is reported that they have captured sixty gana.
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The rebels are being sayisted by a fores of Cantonese soldiers and A. G. N. Fletcher. There at Poolung, from which firing is taking plece across the river, were also present the majority
the employees of the This morning an interesting raised in 1804 na to the non-appe- This engagement bis been forced upon the rebels by the Govern-of ment declaration to attack We sugg forts unless they capitulate.W.D. and numerous volunteers case, in which two brothers are arance of the accounts and a meet- to-night. The reason of this Government move is to enable the Wreaths were sent by the over- at law, was commenced in the ing of the four surviving broth-TAILORING,
sears of the maintenance staff Original Court before the Chief ers was held. They came to smartly cut, of the best mater ornisirs convoying the Northern transports to Shanghai to the river by engaging the Government forces at the arsenal with P. W. D, Mr P. Douglas Wilson, Justice, Sir W. Rees Davies K. some arrangements which were the rebols who would otherwies prevent the cruisers going down. Mandrina, Dr and Weight, Mallas Ho Tin Tong, Chiu Lam, embodied in a dreument executad ials, (inside as well as out) and J. L. Perkins, Mrs B. A. Yiu Tong, and the def in five parts, each family having
011. the Moore, the members of Persever-endant ie Ho San Kam, alias Ho a part. That was the partnership supervised
premises by anco Lodge, members of the Ngok Lau. The plaintiff claimed of 1894 which it was doaired experienced London Cutters over Phoenix Club, Mr and Mrs A. E as partner in the Po Cheung of should be dissolved."
The case was proceeding a wo skilled workmen, yet always Galdemith, Meand Mrs Coltourne Canton and the Wah KiB of Little, Mr W. B. Elwes, the staff Hongkong against the defendant went to prees.
moderate. of the P. W... Mr A. O. Long, for
11) Dissolution of partnership the Government of Hongkong, Mr and Mrs J.-H. Kemp, Me and entered into by the agreement Some of the. Volunteers have be on duty for 2 hours at a Ms E. W.: Cerpenter, Mr G. Haut-lated April 13, 1894. **
(2)" Appointment of receiver inge, overseera drainage branch stretch this being a most trying experience in the errific hest.
The Government bas 10,000 men rt. Elsnchow-fu, where the P. W. D. Mr and Mrs A. F. Obu ch partnership properties,
(2) Taking of partnership Japanese have been blowing up bridges behind the retreating, Mr and Mrs A. H. Hollings
worth, Mr W. H Ford, Mr E. P. H. accounts, rebels.
() An injunction to restrain THEATRE the defendant from converting the Taung Hing theatre into dwelling houses, or in any. wany interfering with the structure thereof, and to restrain him from interfering with the partnership assets.
4.
Volunteers' Trying'Ordeal.
The Government troops from Changelow are proceeding to Lang, Mr R. H. Crofton and a Kiangying where they propose to attack the forte.
The Northernere have captured Hukon forts. Firea are breaking out in Shanghai City, which was emptied t inhabitants at the beginning of the firing.
Foreign Duval detachments have establishe wireless stations in the Bettlements.
Indecisive Fighting.
Later,
Fighting continued till morning and proved indecisive. rebele bit a gunboat and arsenal with paltfy.effects.
Whose Shells?
it
Admiral Li donics that the northern shells struck the settle- mert: A suspicion prevails here that they were rebels shells and that the object was to stir up intervention.
Canton's Women and Children.
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Reuter's Hongkong correspondent wires that the Conuis bave instructed the British river steimers at Canton to be in readines to embark the women and obildren in case of omergency.
A SE JOUS CASE.
Officers' Mess-Boy Charged with Exporting Opium.
LOCAL SPORT,
WATER POLO MATCH-
wreath was placed on the coffin for Mre Walker. :"
The Rev. V. H. Copley Moyle officiated at the grave side,
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Late Mr H. C. Sayer. Hundreds of people gathered at the monument last evening to Mr M. W. Slude K.C., with pay their last tributes of respect who was Mr F.O. Jenkin, The the late Mr.B.C. Sayer. The band ine ructed by Messra Otto Koog of the D.C.L.I. the buglers of the Sing, sud Leo D'Almada e Castro, same regiment, a firing party of appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr volunteers, ant representatives of EH. Sharp KC, with whom was the different corps of the volunteers CG. Alabaster, instructed by awaited the arrival of the hearse. Mr Reader Harris, of Messrs The firing party was composed of Wilkinson and Grist, for the (Reuter's Service to the "Telegraph.")
eighteen mon in charge of Sergt.lefence. London Received July 29.
Haigh. The ficare attending Mr Slade, outlining the cass Reuter', correspondent at Shanghai states that after two quiet were Captain Connelly A.D.O. for the plaint, said the partner- nights, firing we resumed on the evening of the 28th, and shells who represented H. E. The ship was originally between are flying or the foreign Settlement. One burst in the Gardens, Guvernor, Captain Edye A. D. five brothers, of whom the and a hoy listening to the band was injured. It is expected that the C. to General Kelly, Captain plaintiff and the defendant were cruisers will bombard the Wocanug forts to-day (Monday)."
Armstrong (commandant) Captain two. Ea the year 1873 the second Churchill (staff fficer) Captain of the five brothers came to Hong-
officer) kong and started & theatrical! Northcote (company Captain Scott, Captain G. P. business in which he met with
Lieu's Lammert,
Kennett, remarkable success. A
year Crowther Smith, Rees, Stewart or two later he invited bis
brothe's Russell, and Hall.
to join him, and The pall bearers were eight they did. They joined him and sergeants of the volunteers. The assisted in the management in Coffin was placed on. a gon veriona capecities. He paid them carriage and precaded to the a monthly salary for some years In the competition for the Gas- cemetery by the band which was and in 1885, the business baving Prices: Circle $3.00, Stalls $2.00, An officers' mese-tay employed coigne Cup for Water Polo, the led by the firing party, the grown very considerably, he on the "Empress of China, wae "A and G" Coya, D.O.L.I, me funeral march elected being that made them his partners. He kept half a share for himself but charged before Mr. Hazeland, at!
the 88th Coy RG.A. in the Ord-of Chopin. Behind the Coffin
walked the bereaved father divided the whole into oight the Police Court, this morning. with exporting 200 tins of opium nance Camber last evening, the of the deceased, supported by sharea and gave each of bis valued about $3,000, on the match resulting in a win for the thoughtful friends. The band, brothers one share each. The
buglers, and firing party lined up business was carried on both in IN aforementioned ship.
former by 4 goal to 3. Mr. Master, of Messrs. Johnson, The teams lined up as follow: by the cemetery gatee, and formed Hongkong and Canton and it was a cordon through which the pro known as the Wah Kes'in Hong- Stockes and Master, appeared on A and G" Coys:-Challenger: cassion passed. The Rev. V.H. Cop kong and as the Po Cheung in behalf of the shipping company. Farmer and Money, Baldwin, loy Moyle oficiated at the burial Canton, in which latter place was and Mr. R. O. Faithfall defended. Smith, Cussell and Sbale.
service and after the corpte had the head office of the concern. It NOTICE is "bereby given in pursuance of Section 176 of Mr. Faithfull asked for
88th Coy R. G. A. :-E. Webb; been committed to the earth; the was here that the accounts of the the Companies Ordinance, No. 1 remand.
Mr. Master said the ship was Baker and W. Burt: Court, Mur-firing party fired three volleye, branch business at Hongkong of 1865, that the Second Annual and the buglers sounded the were sent, the general accounts general meeting of members of leaving at pron to-day and would den, J. Burt and Buckland.
being kept at Canton. Up to the the abayenamed Company will not be back for two month sand Challenger had a busy timeLast Post." 2 half; perhaps his Wor ship from the opening, but following Wreaths were sent by His year 1899 the accounts were he held at the offices of the would take the evidenes of the a foul, Curiell for the Corowalle Excellency the Governor, Major rigidly kept and a balance sheet Liquidators, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, at 12 o'clock chief officer who was in Court broke through and failed to score. General Anderson, the staff of produced every year, but in that Noon, on Wednesday the Sixth Shortly after he scored the only the P.W.D., the European Y.M. year the second brother, the pro-day of August 1913, for the pur- before remanding the case.
The Chief officer said he could gral of the first half, sating Webb OA., the Victoria Recreation moter of the concern, died. BeToRes provided for in the said
Club, the Officers HK.V.O., the fore his death, but while he was Section. swear that the opium was not all the way. entered on any of the shipping. There were six goals scored in Sergeants' Mees, the deceased's still on his death bad, be called his notices brought forward, but he the ond balt. Buckland open-comrades could not swear that was not oned and J. But retaliated with Section,
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the manifest until the manifest successful individual effort, Cus- the Howitzer Section, the Wig-directed that the defendant should Hongkong, 28th July, 1913, was closed and that would Lea sell then found the net twice in wam Tennis Club, the overseere take charge of the business in few minutes before the ship left.quick succession, but Buckland Maintenance Department P.W.D., Canton and that the fifth brother Mr Master said the manifest drew level again for the gunners. dessaeed's old Mese mates (Mesura should take charge of the would be produced when the case Just before time was sounded H. C. Lowick, E. Newhouse, A. affairs in Hongkong, while the TO LET-One or two well Baldwin beat Webb and the game Laing and A. 8. Roues), Bunje plaintiff was to have control of 'waa heard,
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furnished rooma": in good His Worship fized 13th August ended: "A and G" Coys Brothers, Mr and Mrs H. Van the property in the country and locality, Kowloon. With or with for the heating.
D. O. L. I. 4 goals; 88th Cay Maines, Mr. D. Huigh, look after the five families of his out board. Apply B. Q. c/o Hong-
Mr A. A. Claxton, the brothers. In giving his last dir-kong Telegraph. Mr. Faitbfall:-I ask for bail R. G. A. 3 goals.
staff of MoEwen Frickel cations in this way he stated Inspector Kerrank, "for
and Co., Lane Crawford and Co's something to the effect that there $4,000 bail.
Mess, Messis. A. R. Ellis, E. M. was plenty for them all to do and
NGINEER WANTED:- Raymond, G. P. I immert, King he estimated the amount of the EN
Reliable engineer wanted at Tak Cheung, H. Dwyer, H. E se ata of the business at abant Scriven, W. Anderson, W. Logan, $300,000. The sand brother Military Hospital, Bowen Road, for Hot Water system. For par-
Mr. Faithfull-That is pro bibitive.
"Well I cannot possibly acc spi less than this kecause prima facie the case is a serious one said hia
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