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Chang's Future.

The Northern situation ramaina on the obscure side. There is Pui-foo's no doubt about Wa

DAY BY DAY.

AN OPEN MIND IS ALL RIGHT strikings uccess; what the sequel 17 YOUR MOUTH 19N'T THAT WAY. is going to be is not yet olear.

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Fengtion reinforcamenta "are Mr. and Mrs. C. Bernard

“RAID" ON KOWLOON AMAHS.

Parent's Protest in Court.

STERLING OR DOLLAR

PAYMENT!

Marine Insurance Appeal.

Of particular interest to Kow. loon residents was a case which came before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at Lards

In the House of Lords, before.......!!

Buckmaster, Dunedin,

being sent from Shanhaikwan, Brown left by the Korea Maruthe Police Court this morning. Atkinson, Somner, and Parmoor, just this sido of the Great yesterday. Wall to Lanchow, in the neigh bourhood of the recent fighting,

per cant.

when two' amahs were charged with obstructing the footpath on the respondents, baving dis- Their Lordships, without calling outside the Club de Recreio and missad the appeal of Howard, with the prospect of another Mr. C. M. Harloe passed as the Kowloon Cinema.

Houlder and Partners, Ltd., from clasb. Another account is that second engineer at the Harbour

The action followed a request an order of the Court of Appeal, office on Saturday. Chang Tso-lin has declared the

made by the police some time affirmed a decision by Mr. Justica back that the footpaths should Bailhache in an motion by the independence of Mongolis, and

be left clear of the obstructions appellants against the Union offers to enter into treaties with

Owing to the bad state of the caused when amahs congregat Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. foreign Powers. Chang, made threats of this kind some months courts, several Tennis League ed together with perambulators

The question between the matches had to be postponed on and their charges. ago. Then it

Yesterday parties turned entirely on the WAS oots

Saturday.

afternoon, on receipt of informa-construction of the following bluff. Now, there is point

tion of an obstruction being caus-single clause in a policy of marine in the announcement-from

ed on the footpath outside the insurance: "Claims, if any, to Chang's point of view. Ousted

There were 12 cases of plague Club de Recreio, a squad of pay at the rate of $15 to the £1 sole himself by being sovereign, small-pox (three fatal) reported the Water Police Station and to are insurance brokers in London. from Peking, he thinks to con-(eight deaths) and five cases of constables was dispatched from sterling." The appellants, who ¡crowned or uncrowned, of Man on Saturday.

use a word uttered by one of the effected the policy on behalf of churia. It is not likely that the Powers will give encouragement,!

"raid" was made on American principals who were [officers, a

the six or seven amshs who were interested in a cargo of molasses especially now that the mighty Stabbed in the chest, a Chinese gathered at the spot. Thesa Chang's stock has slumped ninety was removed to the Government women with those of the older sailing vessel, the Loboels, from to be conveyed by an American His dismissal has Civil Hospital on Saturday in a children who were able to run, the West Indies to parts in been ordered by the Central serious condition. His assailant, scattered in all directions. This Canada. The cargo was of the Government, nor is it sure that who is alleged to have quarrelled action Mr. F. E. Nash, he will not have to fight his way with him over money matters, gured in the case, criticised as by the appellsats with English who value of $108,000 and was insured in Manchuris, as other Tuchuas is now in police custody.

being bigh-handed and likely to underwriters on valued policies 'there apparently think there is

result in serious consequences if for an aggregate sum of £26,025. an opportunity to jump into his

motor cars happened to aboes. On the other band, The s.s. Sai-nam of the Sai-hios along the road at the moment.

pass One of these policies was under- number of Fengtien organisations Navigation Company collided

written by the respondents for still support Chang. Meantime with a junk on the Sb. in the by the police in the figh: which and her cargo took place, and the Two of the smashs were caught £3,000. A total loss of the vessel Chang's old friend Liang Shib-Fi, West River, Shinbing. As the followed and, with their charges respondents and other under- who-whether ** the God of result of the collision the junk were taken to the Police Station. writers paid, tho Wealth" intended it or not-was collapsed. More than twenty The parents of these children, Mr. £26,025. The appellants, however, appellants largely the cause of the friction passengers on board the junk F. E. Nash and a Mrs. Wilson, contended that they were entitled between Chang and Wu. has were drowned. sought safety in fight, having

were indigasnt that the children to have the sum should be accorded such treat reduced to American dollars at of £26,025 arrived with others at Kobe. At

ment by the police, and they the rate of 4.15, and as the the present moment it is an open A stabbing affray took place at made no pains of concealing payment ia sterling made by the question whether Chang should an eating house in Star Street their feelings when the matter underwriters was short by the be regarded as extinguished, or Wanchai, the injuries resulting as upon a reduced footing, or to one man necessitating his re-came before the Magistrate this sum of about £2,886 of the amount as a potential cause of fresh moval to Hospital yesterday. The

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HONGKONG, 15th May, 1922

DEFYING AUTHORITY.

moraian.

Dostilities when be has had time assailant balted after the dead of the police, in regard to their respondents

Mr. Nash said that the action $108,000 of the sum of £2,886 the

to reassemble bis resources. On and has not been seen by the the whole it is probable that the searchers since." drubbing administered to the Fengtien War Lord will at least deter him from any fresh venture southward on a big scale for some time to come..

P

treatment of the

proportion WHE children agreed to be £332 133 id. and thas particularly, was high handelsum the appellants claimed in

tbis

their action.

It was

BOY SCIENTIST'S OWN EXPEDITION.

What they should have done, if A section of track of the Yueh-action was required in

Mr. Justice Bailhache, whose of obstructiba, Han Railway near the Chungtion matter

Was judgment was armed by the station was damaged by an over-to issue & summons against the Court of Appeal (Lord Justice flow of the North River there a employers of these amahs who Atkin disseating). held that the We much regret that the labour forces of the Colony, as repre- Shanghai's Good Form.

few days ago, according to a would, primarily, be responsible. policy was s sterling policy. telegram received at the Central It was not right that when the

Lord Buckmaster, in moving sented by well over a hundred

Station of the Railway in Wang-amaha were taken to the Police that the appeal should be dis After playing quite a fair game sha from the master of the Station the children should be missed said that to his mind the Iguilds, have seen it to interfere

against the selected Shangbai Chungtien station.

made to accompany them also. in the case of Chan Ping-sangeleven, the Hongkong Garrison

matter could best be resolved by Inspector P. Grant, who con- considering what was in fact the the former head of the Chinese team came a sad cropper in their

ducted the case for the police, nature of the policy. For being in possession of 120 said that correspondence had obviously a sterling policy pay Seamen's Union, who has been one-day meeting with the Shang-

bai Club. Major Bagnall again taels of prepared and 130 tsels of passed between the authorities able in pounds, and from begin arrested by the Hongkong au- showed good form, and it was only fraw opium, a Chinese was sen- and the Kowloon Residents' As ning to end there was nothing to thorities with A view to his the batting of the veteran and oftenced at the Police Court this sociation in which this matter of show on the policy itself that deportation as an undesirable Capt. Davies that enabled the morning to six months hard obstruction by acabs and their there had been any calculation of side to compile any sort of score jistour without the option of the charges had been raised. The dollars or any valuation of the character. In making reason at all. nobody else reaching fine. Another charge was that police had then been requested to freight in dollars at all. He could able representations on legi-double figures. Perhaps the of throwing the opium overboard look into this and prevent such not think that words so uncertain timate industrial questions, the Garrison men were ratherfatigued to defeat the search made by the obstruction if it occurred.

found in such a place could be guilds can always count on the after having had their bowl Revenue Officers, and for this he "I don't care a rap about the construed as having such far- ing treated with little ceremony, was given another month. Kowloon Residents' Association," sympathy of all right-minded topping the second hundred

reaching meaning that they interposed Mr. Nash, who then converted a sterling policy into & people. It is when they enter for the loss of only four wickets,

proceeded to further criticize the dollar policy. the sphere of politics, and, as in the home team (minus Captain A number of Canton women case. He was still speaking when

Barrett) were largely indebted to propose to organize a large in Mrs. Wilson, the mother of one of mer and Parmoor concurred, and Lords Dun din, Atkinson, Sum- this case, attempt to interfere the Rugby footballer, Gotch, dustrial enterprise, and accord the children, interrupted to show the appeal was dismissed, with with the carrying out of the while

old acquaintauces in ing to their plan the capital will that she too was annoyed. When costs. Colony's laws, that they forfeit Messrs. Wainwright and Clifford be formed by small shares. The remonstrated with by the Magist made useful scores. Cockburn. factory will be engaged in the rate for her interruption, Mrs. public support.

Shanghai's "find" from Malaya, manufacture of towels, handker-Wilson replied that she too had Happily, the facts of this case was dismissed for A duck chiefs, shirts, etc., and all ema hand in this case and wanted to are quite simple. They cannot this time, but proved his ployees in the proposed factory say what she felt about it.

Inspector, Grant was mention- be made the subject of bargaining value again by bagging five will be females. The manage-

wickets. Dr. O'Hara reappeared meat of the company will be ing that seats had been erected or of compromise. The detained after his illness, but the champion under women.

and made available for the amahs man has, in his own country, slow bowler has not yet recovered

near the spot, when Mrs. Wilson beez convicted as a murderer. bis powers. For the Garrison.

a reply to the effect Replying to a letter from the made Capt. Davies' figures show that

President That be was subsequently par he bowled with his usual untiring Chambers of Commerce, at Can-occupied by Chiness of the coolie of 16, now in the West African

of the Associated that these seats, were El Ways doned on political grounds doesjenorgy; the other bowlers were not affect the issues at stake-treated es negligible quantities.ton, which refers to the embargo class, and that it was incombent

When Shanghai were last here on the export.of subsidiary coins on the police to see that these jungle, after a journey alone of he is a murderer none the less we beat them, but the Colony, from Canton by the Government seats were kept clear. If they 8,000 miles, accompanied only Being a murderer, and also players will need to be at the top and petitions for the withdrawal had done this, the amabs would by three native carriers, has man who did not hesitate to of their form to repeat the per- thereof, the Commissioner states, not have to gather on the footpath written bome some of his ex-

Mr. Lindsell agreed with some

He had decided to become & formance, when the northerners in an official letter to Chamber,

that the Bureau has not issued of the points raised in Mr. Nash's

collector next visit us.

of natural bistory such an order, neither has be re-remarks. He said that this was ceived such an order from the& matter which should go before specimens, and for that purpose the Kowloon Residents Associa e bas gone to the Cameroons Governor.

for the Natural History Depart- tion, and an understanding arrived at in regard to the points of ob-ment of the British Museum, A robber-infested locality is the struction.

His father, Mr. H. F. Wernham. In discharging the vicinity of the Polo Ground at two amals he cautioned the m D.Sc., F.L.S., bad meant to make the journey, but the boy has gone Food Rising in Price. Causeway Bay. Several serious against a repetition of the offen ce.

in his stead. cases have lately taken place There have been no further re- where robbers stopped people go ports from Shiukwan for

two ing home late at night and re- There is another paint worth days, SAYS our Canton cor-lieved them of their property stressing. The Union officials respondent, excepting an official and money, The latest in-

statement that Li Lieh-kwAD's stance were warned that if Chan returo-force is now marching towards who armed bimself with a

was that of a robber

Foar Japanese of the few who of strips of bark fastened to a re- ed to Hongkong he would be Kuinam and that the Cantonese volver and stopped & ricksha and remain from the band of 153 bo framework of poles. My chief arrested. Yet he came all the troops have been welcomed by the fare on Saturday night. were the first to come to Hawaii, anxiety is water, which is not

the inhabitants, who are quite Jewellery

the celebrated their 55th. year of res-good unless got from & spring, Union leaders

willing to give up their houses for latter amounting to a hundred idence in the islands at a banquet and then has to be boiled... knew what to expect, we can the accommodation of the soldiers odd dollars, were taken away and entertainment tengered them After another day's trek and only regard Chan's return and It is added that placards are from the victim, who is a partner recently by the Japanese com- night's rest we rose with okba (s bird' that always calls at sunrise the demands now being made for posted outside many doors in the firm of Tai Tuk, at Shau-munity of Honolulu.

reading "Soldiers are welcome kiwan Road. his release as a deliberate effort here."

turn & revolver on a police con- stable who attempted to arrest bim ia Canton, be obviously comes within the category of an undesirable. If a man who holds the lives of others in so cheap esteem is not a danger to the community, we do not know who

is,

same. As

the

NEWS FROM CANTON.

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GENERAL PERSHING TO TOUR

PACIFIC COAST.

JAPAN'S PIONEERS OF

HAWAII.

Interesting Reminiscences.

8,000 Miles Journey Alone for Natural History Specimens.

Guy Wernban, a London boy

periences.

In a letter dated February 7, Guy writes:-

I have reached Bikoba, a fairly large village. My bad is put up in a native bat which is made:

The four were Mesars Ishii-the native clock) and resumed. Sentara, Yoshida Katsugoro, qur travels. After about four of Sakuma Yonekichi, and Tani- five rulles, hearing a strange. gawa Only four other men, who sound from behind, I turned and were unable to attend because bebeld no less than a man on a their residences are in the outer motor-bike.

to set authority at defiance. In Owing to large quantities of the circumstances, there is only provisions being sent to the troops at Shinkwan and the decrease in one course open to the authorities the value of paper money, prices of the Colony-firmly to decline of food in Canton have advanced General Pershing will probably islands, are known to have surviv- He dismounted, and remarked to release Chen and to deport him from 30 to 40 per cent, and much make a general inspection Pacific en from the original party of that he was Dr. Webber, of the

American Mission, and that be. at the earliest possible moment, hardship is being felt by the coast of fortifications and the immigrants.

poorer people.

defences of Hawaii this summer. Sakoma, in a speech, told of guessed I was Mr. Werobam, and The nine benevolent societies While his plans are not definite, the visit of King Kalakaus to the I had better jump on the back. against the demand of the Unions, of Canton have jointly requested General Pershing has confided to island of Keusi years ago. He I did. We had abumpy but very the Government can count upon the Canton Government to take friends that he hopes to make the said that he had sung a Japanese errjoyable ride, and I thas the support of "the whole of the steps to prevent troops from trip. General Pershing at one song for the entertainment of the saved 56 miles of walking forcing villagers to carry their time was commander of the monarch. The other three told of and two days in reaching. Elar, law-abiding elements of the baggage on the march to western division, with beadquart- their early adventures in the thea which is the largest station on Colony.

Shickwan.

the American Mission.

In setting itself determinedly

ers at the Presidio,

Kingdom of Eswall.