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If some scheme in formulated along these lines, we shall feel that our-comment"and those off correspondants have not been in valo. It was because of com- plaints reaching as from actual members of the Society that wo were led to write as we didnot from any desire to criticise for

criticism's sake.

DAY BY DAY.

TO PREPARE ES FOR COMPLETE LIVING IS THE FUNCTION WHICH} EDUCATION HAS TO DISCHAROL

Spencer.

Foochow has imposed quaran time on arrivals from amoy.

CHAN'S NEPHEW ASSASSINATED.

Another Hoi kong Outrage.

ARMS CASES.

Ammunition Amongst Fruit.

At the Magistracy this morning, Mr. E.W. Hamilton with unlawful

Chinese was charged befor possession of a revoleer and 200-* rounds of ammunition.

SHOT NEAR HARBOUR OFFICE.

Chan Tat-sang, Director of Public Works in Canton, and nephew of General Chan King- During the voyage of the minx, was the victim of a shoot- Mr. Leo d'Almade, defending. It is now evident that vary Tisondari, from Batavia there ing outrage near the Harbour pleaded guilty. He raid little positive work has been done were two deaths on the ship and Offics on Saturday night. his client bad come to Honk

(one` man was lost overboard.

Chan arrived in Hongkong a

kong from by the Society since its revival,

Sunning with few days ago. Bo bas bean two objects, one of which and it has taken considerable

The health return for Saturday (Staying at the Great Eastern Was to receive the arms, which airing of complaints to bring shows one fatal case each of Hotel. On Saturday night, ac. had been sent to him by his within the realm of serious con- plague, small por and cerebro compauled by a lady named Ng brother in America per the a Ho See, he went to the Tai Pak Empress of Asia The other sideration the Kea of activo "pinal fever, all being Chinese.

Lau, West Poiak. Ab ut elaven reason for his - visit Iabour by means of volunteer in- The Peking Mare, which was number of acquaintances were Sapning. The defendant chlain- {o'clock be`received word that. ■ purchase fruit for his business in spectors. We are still of opinion badly damaged by a recent fire arriving that right from Canton the arms, which he packed in that if the matter were properly on board, came out of dock yester-by the Kinshan Chan and his basket of fruit, with the intan taken up and a serious campaigo day. She is lying at buoy B 51. companion last the Tai Pak Lao, tion of taking them to his village begun to raise funde, it would

returning to town by tram and via Macro for self-protection. He -- Mr. W. H. Gala, U. S. Consul-alighting at the World Cinema was arrested on easily be possible to engage Geseral, returned to Hongkong

the Maczo paid full-time inspector. But the by the as. President Jackson on Street (which runs between the

The two turned down Ramsay steamer.

Evidence was given by a next best thing is "Member's "Saturday accompanied by Mrs. World Cinema and the Wing On Chinese constable to the effect

Gale. idea of voluntary workers, and

Company) and walked towards that at 830 yesterday morning he wo trust that Wednesday's meet

the Prays. As they were passing searched fire baskets of peark, in There has been seat to the the side entrance to the Harbour the aleatage of the Sui An, which ing will result in definite arrange-public mortuary the body of a Office amas fired five or six shots the defendant claimed as bis, Be ments being made in this Chinese who was found hanging in rapid succession at Chan from emptied one of the baskets and direction. If that prentuates, we

from a tree in Leighton Hill bebiad. Chan was hit in the back found the arms in the bottom. Road. shall feel justified in having

and the lady also was slightly The Magistrate told wounded.

the raised thequestion as to whether

defendant that he obviously know The noise of the firing soon he attracted a large crowd. Chan proved by the manner in which he was doing wrong, as wES the Socity was doing all that might have been expected of it.

and his companion ran for safety concealed the arms. He imposed towards the hotel where they fino of $250 or three were staying, but failed to secure months' hard labour. The arms admittance. The hotel employees, were confiscated. alarmed at the disturbance. A gardenar, employed at

thought the crowd were robbers Idlewild," the residence of Sir

and shot the doors. The police B.B. President Jackson, WES July 1922. at Loncin Mead brought home to Hongkong in Robert Ho Tung, fell from a tree soon arrived on the sceus, how charged before Mr. R. E. Lindselt Addlestone, Surrey, to Mr. and tragic maoner on Saturday night in the garden and had his leg lever, and Chan and the lady were revolver and 119 rounds of am- with having in his possession ons when Mr. Chat Tat-sanz, Director

removed to the Government Civilucition without a permit from of the Canton Puble Works De-

Hospital. partment and a relative of Chani In reply to the query on the The excitement at the time of Police. Defendant said that be the Captain Superintendent of King-ming, was assassinated near Harbour Department report, any the outrage was so great that no- the Prays. The outrage furnished explosives or arms on board, a body thought of blowing a police returning to his active land soother striking commentary Dutch stip replies: "One sergeant whistle and in the confusion from Canada. upon the passivity of Chinese and five policemen."

which ensued the assailant was The Magistrate impoad a fine of There were crowds about, and the assassin fired half

able to make good, his escape. $100 and allowed the defendant Yesterday, Revenue Officer An Indian constable apparently three dozen times, despite which no- Laouigan seized 982 taels of pre-singled out the right man, for the return of the arms which months to apply for body seems to have made any pared and 50 pounds of raw during the chase the pursued will be made if he produces a attempt to detain the assailant opium on a sampan lying in the fired several shots at the con-permit from the Canton Govern- . Meanwhile the feud in Kwang-Taumati typhoon shelter.

stable. He got away, but ament. tung continues to fluctuate. Two

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Canton Perplexities.

South China's condict

The Reception arranged in connectators. nection with the wedding of Mr. J. W. Franks and Miss G. Vendell,

on the 20th. July, will be held at Volunteer Headquarters, instead of at Victoria Gsol.

The Telegraph..

HOSOKONG. 17th July, 1922.

reckoning

ou

in the course of a brawl in Belcher Street, on Saturday, ricksha coolie received injuries which required hospital treat

ment

i

Was

fractured.

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Chin Yun, s passenger of the

AFTER TWO YEARS.

Man Charged With Murder.

suspect, who, it is thought, is the On the application of Mr. G. B. or three weeks ago it seemed as if The Sanitary Board to-morrow same man, has been arrested. Haywood,solicitor for the defence, Chan King-alog's party ware will consider a minute by the On examination at the G.C.H. ita remand was granted by Mr. going to secure a spaady victory. Medical Officer of Health rec-was found that the ballet entered Lindsell in a case in which an- Large land forces were at their jommending that rabies or Chan's back and emerged from the other passenger of the President disposal, and the contingent of hydrophobia be declared a notifi-abdomen. The unfortunate man Jackson is alleged to have had naval vessels at first favouring able disease.

fingered on until 4.30 p.m. Faster- with him one rille and 1,000 Son Yen ägrent to tơntrality,

day, when he passed away. rounds of ammunition. Preparations were on foot for Falling into the street from a Chan's companion was found to CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. North expedition, who, moreover, Pathway, young THER

cutting of the retardide anti-height of 50 feet at 11, Circular be slightly wounded in one of her to-morrow, bail being granted at The case was adjourned until wasitoes. The injuries were not $500. were likely to declare for Chao, severely injured and was taken to serious and she was discharged. 85 we were told> and the the Government Civil Hospital It is stated that neither Chan In so far as it shows that the inference was that the fight was on Saturday,

nor the woman could give any S.P.C.A. bas at any rate done a good as over. But there is no

reason for the outrage. In addi- something since its resuscitation,events will take in China. The Gordon

what course upon

The students of Madame Lottie tion to being Director of Public the letter which we publish to fleet, or a large part of it, if not lessons will be suspended until important posts in Canton and is are notified that all Works, Chan bad held several day from its Hon. Secretary is specifically supporting San, is at further notice. Madame Gordon said to have been a man of some more or less satisfactory. But any rate opposing the Chan party, has been suffering from sunstroke importance in connection with

and the anti-North we are sure that Mr. Northcote returning towards the capital,

troops, since the 4th. instant-del the present political situation,

which may have something to do guarded by two detectives outside Stripped to the waist and will agree with us that the re szid to 'bave had John Jenkins, a sailor, failed to with the affair.

auccesses, while certain appear at the Magistracy this Society could and ought to do some

The police report on the affair before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at the the dock, Chinese was charged "Citizen Soldiers more than the mere writing of

Bre operating morning on charges of beingdronk states that Chan lived at 12, Wing Magistracy this morning, with the "President's behalf.and disorderly in Wanchai last fung Terrace and was a native of the murder of a cargo coollyst Aletters to the authorities drawing General Yip Kue, Cban's repres-night, and his bail of ads who is 18 years of age, is concu the Yu Tak Shing godown, 48 Wsichow: whilst the woman noon on May 21st, 1920, per sttention to cases of cruelly re-entative in Canton, is taking estreated by Mr. R. E. Lindsell. ported in the newspapers. That. report has it that Chao bimself, counter-measures, and another

bine of the compradore of the Kennedy Town Prays. SULE, MOST SUITABLE FOR after all, is not breaking fresh who has been remaining in the brought before Mr. R.E. Lindsell, at the Great Eastern Hotel.

M.B.K.in Canton and was staying Seven unkempt Chinese were:

The deceased, Chan Sang, waS WET WEATHER AND HARD of the facts serves to bring to the take charge of the campaign on a charge of being stowaways Hamilton this morning and re-cused. Shortly after the murder, ground, for the very publication background of late, has left to at the Magistracy this morning, was charged before Mr. E. W. quarrel, the fatal blow, it is The man arrested on suspicion tabbed to death in the course of a notice of the Government the whether there will be soy tangible Cloon.

What the upshot will be, or from Singapore by the a.. Van

alleged, being struck by the so- more flagrant-instances, in addi-result, is a question that might sentenced to fourteen days' hard The defendants were

two men were arrested and tried tion to which the newspapers, puzzle the most assiduous student labour each.

at the Supreme Court, but were wben occasion demands, press mass meeting has put forward of Chinese affairy. A citizens'

discharged owing to insufficient home the point by comments of proposals for peace on some such bullet wounds, the Chinese held

evidence. A notice was issued by Having recovered from his

the police offering a reward of their own. Letters from the lines as were understood to have by the police for the robbery at

$200 for the apprehension of the Society can therefore only cover been adopted before, only to be the Sun Company was formally

defendant, but no information was There we leave the charged at the Magistracy this ignored.

received by the authorities. In situation for the moment, curious

the photo which appeared in the Mr. Northcote suggests that to see what further developments adjourned the case until Wednes morning. Mr. R. E. Lindaell

police notice the accused was Cruelty to Animals. the next few hours will bring day afternoon for bearing. There we might care to see the cor-forth."

shown in & Chinese military oticez's uniform. The defendant Sir-With reference to the was at the time employed by the respondence which has passed.

will be seventeen witnesses for articles and letters on the subject Sanitary Department, but he had Our reply is that if the Society Definitions.

the prosecution.

of the Society for the Prevention previously obtained three weeks' has been successful in getting

of Cruelty to Animals which have leave. At the time of the murder recently appeared in your paper, he was doing temporary coolies » This does not perhaps you would like to work. He was arrested by a

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CORRESPONDENCE.

(To the Editor of the "Hongkong Telegraph"

causes for complaint removed, takes exception to the use by a into the street. might do worse than follow the contemporary of the adjective alter the essential character of see correspondence I can show district watchman on board the example of other local organisattack upon a Queen's Street East was the bigger man, did not use the Society and the Authorities The case was adjourned until

"dastardly in referance to the the ac, even if the assailant, who you which has passed between 8.8. Kwong Sai on 13th. inst. tions and secure publicity by money-changer last week. Look his weapon until be had pulled over cases of cruelty reported in the 24th. Inst... forwarding the letters to the ing up a dictionary we find the the other man out. Whatever Press, eg. the shooting of a dog newspapers. Whatever the re-definition to agree cbstantially element of daring be shown in in Kowloon, the immersion of

with the one quoted by our brother such cates is eclipsed by the com- fowls to boiling water before they A DIXMUDZ-BOUNDARY-STONË sults obtained by the representa scribe. The lexicographers, as it bined cowardliness and atrocious are dead, etc, etc. tions made by the Society appears to us, do not in this news of attacking one who is un- While little zeal work can be King Albert accompanied by to the authorities. We do instance fully reflect the general prepared or otherwise com-done until the Society is in the Minister for National De not remember any prosecations age of the term. "Dastardly "*paratively... helpless.

Possible position to engage an Inspector Ronarch the French Minister fence, M. Deveze, Admiral having been launched against average Britisher employs to des not cancel the baseness of the act much useful work could be dans M. Reibel, and mumerous civil, is precisely the epithat which the danger from third parties does I agree with Member thet offenders as a consequence. Mr.ignate the type of assault in which or its cowardliness in relation to by Volunteer Inspectors, and if military, and religious, persóné Northcote does not think that the victim is at a marked dis-theone primarily concerned. The Member" and any others who ages, were present at. Dixmande much real work" can be done advantage, specially where there bally or the person who ill-treats are willing to act as such will last month at the inauguration of is an atrocious accompaniments dumb animal does not cease to and in their names, possibly the first of a series of boundary- until the Society is able to Even an the dictionary definition, he despicable because there is some systematic arrangement of stones which are being erected engage an inspector, though be there is a fair case for the use of Tuk that indignant passers-by duties could be framed at the by the Touring Club of Belgian thinks that much useful work" objecta that in the instance men- Baturday evening the Colony was Weddenday ugxi,

the adjective.“ Adversarius" may administer a drubbing. On Committee meeting to be held on to mark the limits of the Germa could be accomplished by tioned the assailant, so far from the scene of an execrable outrage. volunteer inspectors, and sug-acting sneakishly, exhibited. The assassin, braving the scal- gests the possibility of someodacity; and, as a matter of fact, föld, showed audacity enough; yet systematic arrangement of duties come to bare shown not only we scarcely think our contrere astonishing but ostentatious would deny that the crime was A at the next Committee meeting.sudúcity by dragging his victim dastardly one,

Yours sto MOWBRAY SNORTHCOTE,

Hon. Secretary: Hongkong

SP.C.A Hongkong, July 15th, 1922.

invasion There was an enor« mous crowd at the ceremony and military bonours were rendered by the troops. This boundary- stone has been erected on the bank of the Toer near to the famous flour mill