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MONDAY, MAY 29: 1932,

Our Bathing Places.

DAY BY DAY.

PARTNERSHIP ISSUE.

AMERICAN BASEBALL,

LUXURIES ARE STILL SO HIOR Prominent Chinese Sued. New York Still Lead Both

Leagues WE HAVE TO GO WITHOUT SOME

NECESSITIES.

MAY 19

The launch striko bas rather knocked bathing pienica, which are such a delightful aspect of summar life in Hongkong. How

Masars. Wilkins Brothers ever, Roplane Bay, being access-

Incorporated, and Chen Van-chee The following are the latest ible by road, has been very popular

ad merebants, of results: amongst those able to get that) Mr. P. Stalker passed as second shipowners distance, whilst the Yacht Club engineer at the Harbour Office on Shanghai, are suing the Wah Ha Steamship Co and Les Hysan, and the adjscant poblic beaches Saturday.

Ship Charterers and Merchants, bavo also been well patronised.

of Hongkong, for damages for Happily, Kowloon folk who own Saturday's health rзturn shows breach of charter party, dated cars or motor-cycles hava bean six cases of plague, one of which Ook 2nd. 1920, whereby defen- independent of the ferries and was fatal, and one fatal occur-dants chartered the ss. Wollowra, launches so far as the getting rence of small-por. All were for 12 months.

to bathing-places is concerned, Chinese. and over the week-end, despite tha threatening wasther, they have

Боле in

great Bumper to

Plaintiff alleged that Leo Hysan was a partner in the Wah Capt. J. V. Simpson has gone Ha Steamship Co. This Lea their favourite resort, Castle master of the Wing Sang in the Hysan denied. Legal action to Peak. of which they are place of Capt. G. E. Vaughan, settle this point commenced in justly proud. It is a delightful and Capt. J. M. Wright has gone Original Jurisdiction before Mr. spot, destined to become more master of the new Jardine vessel Justice Wood (owing to the in- popular as time goes on. When Hosang, in place of Capt. M.disposition of the Chief Justice, residences begin to spring up as

Courtney.

Sir Wm. Rees-Davies) this morn- they are bound to for week-end

ing. purposes, Castle Peak will be one It is officially announced in Mfr. E. Patter (instructed by of the Colony's most attractive Canton that investigations made Messrs. Deacon, Lookes, Deacon spots. Already pinssers are plan- by Mr. T. T. Cheng. Commis- and Harston)conducted plaintiff's ning to get land there for building sioner of Finance, show that the case, Mr. F. C. Jonkin (instructed and we hear that the authorities reports of General Chan King- by Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist) intend mapping out the place so ming having taken several million appeared for Lee Hysan, and Mr. as to make the best usa

the of dollars from

Provincial C. G. Alabaster (instructed by Available sites. Those who take Treasury when he left Canton are Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist) Įthe lead in opening up such areas totally untrue,

watched the interests of the Web should have every facility placed

Ha Steamship Compsos. ia their way, for it is all to the good of the Colony and, in the end, a benefit to the Government by

way of rates and taxes.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE. Chicago 7, Philadelphia 4. Cleveland 4, New York 12. Detroit 2 Washington 3. No other games.

NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 9. Brooklyn &, St. Louis 10. No other games.

MAY 20 AMERICAN LEAGUE

· St. Louis & New York 2. Chicago 3, Washington 4. Detroit 1. Philadelphia 6. Cleveland 5, Boston 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn 2, St. Louis 4. New York 7, Pittsburgh 20. Philadelphis 1. Cincinusti 2— Twelve innings.

Boston 3, Chicago 5.

MAY 21 NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn &, Chicago 4. New York 1, Cincinnati 5. Baston 4, St. Louis 3. Na other games.

AMERICAN LEAGUE St. Louis 5, New York 6. Chicago 1. Washington 8. No other games.

The following is from to-day's Mr. Potter, in opening the Cantan Times-Mr. Frank W. plaintiff's case, said what they Lee, Commissioner of Foreign wore concerned with was whether! Affaire and Commissioner of Lee Hyɛan was a partner in the Customs concurrently, was con- Wah Hs, or whether he held The "Wa Sun" Piracy.

fined to his bed for the list two himself out

partner at days. We are glad to announce material times. In August, 1920, Fuller details of the Wa Sun that Mr. Lee has fully recovered Counsel explained. Messrs. CHOY.-On Saturday, May piracy show that no blame stand resumes bis daties to-day. Carroll Brothers were agents for the Owners of the steamship 23. 1929, at 1.15 p.m. at St. taches to the Colony's Water Paul's lospital,

Wollowra for the Policy. The pirates, to the num- Fanny. the

purpose of The Aberdeen motor bus AS effecting

charter. Messrs. dearly beloved wife of Mr. Choy ber of sixteen, boarded the Hing, Park Road. Aged steamer at Ping Hoi, and the under way in Des Voeux Road Carroll Brothers effected a charter

quartette of guarda-Chinese, not West on Saturday when years. Deeply regressed.

with a firm called the Wah The funeral will take place to Indian appear to bave put up a belated passenger attempted to Ah (whom Counsel asked His Thirteen innings. morrow (Tuesday), leaving the plucky fight, specially as one of jump on to the footboard. His Lordship not to confuse with the residence at 2 p.m. for the Chinese their limited number was mortally calculation of the distance fell Christian Cemetery, Pokfulam.

The Telegraph,

HONGKONG, 29th May, 1922,

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wounded at the first outbreak. The short by a few inches, and he had present defendants, the Wah Ha). The partners in the Wab Ah attack was evidently no casual a nasty fall, sustaining injuries were three in number, Ho Tat- raid but a carefully-planued which will necessitate & stay inan, Dan Willia and Leong; the scheme for preying upon a num-Hospital.

object of the charter party was ber of Chinese who were return-!

to convey coolies from Hongkong

ing from Singapore with their Whilst banging ONE some to Cuba. hard-earned savings, which the clothes to dry on poles on the The charter WAS

injuries

her

executed.

MAT 22 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 7, Boston 1. Detroit 5 Philadelphia 5.- Called in the tenth on account of rain.

St. Louis 3. New York 4.-

Chicago 4. Washington 3.

NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn 3, Chicago 0. New York 2, Cincinnati 7. Philadelphia 0, Pittsburgh 5. No other games.

· STANDING OF TEAMS NATIONAL LEAGUE.

pirates promptly appropriated. It verandah, a Chinesefemsle living Counsel proceeded, and according is an itonic commentary upon the at No. 5 Moon Street, on the first to it the Wab Ab were required state of affairs in the Flowery floor, lost her balsace and fall to pay a deposit of $20,000 and New York IS CHANG FINISHED?

Laadthat these things can go on into the street on Saturday. She further $20,000 before the ship |Pittsburgh with impunity. The Hongkong sustained:

which would be handed

over. The When the news came through searchers are fully exonerated,necessitated

immediate Wah Ab actually paid over

Chicago of Chang Tso-lin's crushing de- the facts showing that the trouble removal to the Government Civil $32,000, but Messrs. Carroll Bro-

is due to the inability of China Hospital feat at Changsintien and thence

thers could oot ge: the balance of Brooklyn To protect her waters. In the

Philadelphis $8,000. About the end of Sep- along the whole front" the Times is

Boston ▲ Bopeful picture of

Fines of $10, with the option of tember the manager found that general conclusion was that the China's recovery now that Wa

14 days gaol, were inflicted on their position

hopeless; Feagtien War Lord was finished Fei-fo is in the ascendant.

seventeen boatpeople who came unless they could get a person' the London jurual observes,

Some before Comdr. Beckwith at the of

fiosocial -fallen in a day from his high sweeping results cannot be ex-Marine Court, this morning, nine the Wah Ah could not carry out St. Louis

standing New York estate to obscurity. Ching un-pected immediately in such

charged with anchoring in such its contract, To stamp out doubtedly received a heavy blow. large country.

& manner as to obstruct the Counsel went into details of Philadelphia His forces. supposedly the strong-theless, one of the first duties of

such a blo: as piracy is, ver. Northern fairway, Yaumati Bay. interviews between Mr. A. H. Cleveland

on the 27th inst. and eight with Carroll, Mr. Pidgeon, of Messrs. Detroit est in the Republic, were scalier- the reformers.

obstructing the Southern fairway Carroll Brothers, Mr. Tang and Washington ed like cbaff, and his redoubtable

on the 28th inst.

Mr. Lee Hysan, as a result of Chicago which the charter was eventually

recuperate.

On the contrary.

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adversary, Wu Pui-ios. does not The Ferry Service. seem to have committed the Whether the launch strike bel Chi Chi-pak, a well-known cancelled. A new syndicate, the error of resting upon his laurels settled or not by the time these Chinese actor, was shot by un-Wah Ha, was formed. Mr. Lee and so allowing the other side to words sppear in print, the known assassins in Canton on Bysan, continued Counsel, told MANCHURIAN INCIDENT. occasion is none the less oppor- Friday night after returning home Mr. Carroll that the syndicate tune to pen a few lines regarding from the Saitwan Theatre. He consisted of Lee Hysan, Lee

Sino-Japanese Collision Wu appears to have pushed his the ferry service between Kow-subsequently succumbed to his Chenk, Ho Tat-sang and Tang King-po. Lee appointed Messrs.

Averted. victory as far as was prudent loon and Hongkong. Like the wounds. A guard who accom

According to a Changchun dis- It should be remembered, how.correspondents who made use of panied him was also shot and is Carrol Brothers agents and told

the dahi Sino- ever, that Chang's stronghold is fully conscious of the dificulties was well-known in Canton, Hong-worry about finances as he (Let) Japanese fracas, which at one

one columns on Saturday, we are lying in a serious condition. Cho Mr. Carroll that he need not patak to

would be responsible. on the other side of the Wall which bave had to be contended kong and the Straits Settlements

time threatened to develop serious » In view of what Mr. Lee had proportions, was eattled before Further, his troops were common with during the past week, but as a very clavar actor. He was ly stated to total between three we cannot help feeling that all educated in Hongkong and began done, said Counsel, they were the threatened crisis arrived. On has not been done that might bis theatrical career when 13 lead to believe that he was the 9th. instant some 500 troops hundred and four hundred bare been to render tbis essential years of age.

partner and if he had not told | belonging to a mixed brigade at thousand. Perhaps there was public service more efficient. The

them of the three partners they Kirin arrived at Kwanchengise. would have thought that he was Four of these men visited

it

is A

ARMED MAN.

the usual Chinese exaggeration crowding on the wharves and the We give the following

boats has been mure then uncomparagraph as it reaches us. A sole proprietor.

Japanese restaurant in the rail- in this respect: but, as Chang fortable in the case of the latter Chinese, whose life was heavily The case is proceeding. The way zone, and attempted to leave apparently had not more than it has been positively dangerous insured, recently fell from a hearing is expected to occupy it without paying their bills. The 75,000 engaged in the Chibli This might have been avoided wagon and was badly injured. several days.

Japanese police being communi- fighting,

cated with, policemen were sent reasonable either by restricting the number There were some damble as to his of passengers per boat or by ever getting better, and at last one

to the scene, and effected the assumption that be still has giving first preference to season of his brother Chinese wrote to the

arrest of two of the soldiers. large forces at his disposal. Ra- ticket-holders. At any rate, some insurance company as follows:

The olber two returned to their ports differ as to whether he is thing might have been done on Charlie half dead: likee balf

quarters and reported to their comrades that their friends had retiring with all speed or intends the lines suggested in the Dil money."-Here's another, this }

Press by excluding from the one being taken from the agony

been shot by Japanese constables. again to try the hazard of war first-class section Chinese of column

Caught at Yaumati.

This report infuriated the 500 of a daily paper: Since the Chaogsintien debacle, the coolie class who are dirtily: Honourable Sir.-You no fuss.

Some smart work was put in Chinese troops, who, arused with Chang is said to have sent a clad or shoeless. If it should Chang bad man. Blossom plasty by Sergeant Neal of the Yaumati rides, started to make an attack

happen 80

that the strike bappy-Wang." Is it what it Police Station last night when Chinese Commandant, however, ou the Japanese police. The message to Sun Yat-sen urging be settled to-day, all that can be says, or is it some secret cypher? he made the arrest of an armed did his best to check his men, and the latter to hurry on with his done is to profit by experience,

man. Rumours bad spread that

finally succeeded in preventing anti-North expedition in order in which connection the above

Leang Mo-kin is a schoolimis- a number of godown coolies were the suggestions should be borne in

fight. The Japanese that the two may deliver a com- mind, as well also as the other tress at the Kwan Bin Girls being paid their wages for the

Rod, sensing a possible ed of the probable attack, were police and garrison, being appris- bined blow. against Wa. At the idea put forward that, in the School in the village of Kwan day,

According to same time Chang seems to have event of further interruptione, Sin, Kowloon City district. A haul, the bad characters were been getting bis troops back to the presen: ferry-bosts be called strange adventure, which nearly gathering at the spot when Ser. ready to meet it.

off and some arrangement made cost her her life, befell her op geant Neal, who possibly had the message to the Japanese the far side of the Wall. Whether for the use of more easily baadled Saturday. She was stooping over anticipated this move, made his journal, the matter was amically this is with a view to making craft. One thing is obvious & weil near her residence in the appearance. The night was dark settled by the Chinese Comman Manchuria his exclusive future public services will have to be act of drawing water, when some The locality where the arrest dant's apology tendered to the domaio, according to

sagared on more adeguste lines one with very peculiar ideas of was made was even darker, Commander of the Japanese gar than during the past week. The revenge, grabbed her by the feet which accounted for the fact rison for the delinquency of his

Sergeant that

men. To the locki Japanese Can- manifesto, or to consolidating Government should see to that and dropped her head foremost|

sulate also he is said to have bia uniform, into the well. A fortunate cir-spite

formally apologised. his forces for a fresh attack time much, at any rate,

cumstance was that the well able to approach the gang un well. A great deal doubtless

contained enough water to break seen. There was so immediatel depends upon the course of

JAPANESE INTERESTA IN SZE- the fall, otherwise a dislocated commotion, and the gang disper

deck might have been the resulted in different directions, but the Lindsell this morning. The police CHAO RAILWAY. It is reported that the Sze-Chao As it was, neighbours were drawn officer succeeded in laying his however, were not satisfied. They behoves Wu not to fritter away Railway has recently appointed to the spot by her shouts for hands on one who was apparently thought they might be able to in petty differences his fine op-a certain Japanese as the Traffic assistance and with ropes they the leader. On & search being trace the defendant's connection and Head of the managed to rescue her from a made, a dagger was discovered with s mora serious affairs and portunity of helping on the work Manager

Department con-watery grave. The police have tucked under the prisoner's girdle. asked for a two days remand Locomotiva currently. It is understood that been informed and they are A plea of guilty promptly re before sentence was given, His there is considerable amount of now looking for the unknown turned by the prisoner on bis Worship accordingly made the Japanese investment therein. sessilent.

being charged before Mr. R. E. order,

his

events at Peking, hence it

of consolidation in China, which will afford the best proof against further machinations by Chang,

Neel,

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