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and

non-fatal Case diphtheria, Both were Chinese.

CRUELTY CASE.

FIRED AT BY TROOPS.

Europeana Mistaken

Witness Warned Against

Lying st With a view to determining the Two representst kan of the oulprit really to blame for cruelty | Asiatło Petrolani Compasy in that resulted in the death of a the Kongmoon district (Mosara.

given

| pigs and poultry. But gradually The Hongkong Baseball Club fowl placed inside an overcrowded A. Melbye and W. G. Gerrard, -by propaganda work and the are playing a team from the crate, nearly an hour of Mr. E-W. aon of Inspector Gerrard, of punishment of the mora glaring U.S.S. Tracy to marrow after-Hamilton's time was this morning Hongkong) recently underwent a to questioning, various foot trying experience in con- as they arise-success

witnesses concerned directly or sequenos of being mistakan-for. should be achieved and much of

indirectly in the case. It was a robbers. They were under "fire Yesterday's health return wearisome business, as respon from Chinese soldiers for about the present cruelty stamped out.

shows one fatal case of plague sibility was shifted by one party three-quarters of an hour, bat, harm, of on to another until, in the end, happily, they escaped

his Worship had to warn one af although some fifty shots were them that every time ha prevari-fired at them. cated in hisreplies the fine would It seems that on the morning Recently, in commenting on

of the 16th, instant, Moxxre. Mel- the hospital question, we sug-

Far: failing to exhibit the be doubled.

Evidence had previously been bye and Gerrard, accompanied by gested that, in view of the early regulation lights, the master of closing up of the Peak Hospital, the steam launch E7 was fined given by spector F. Fisher, a number of Chinese stand an greater use should be made of $5 at the Marine Court this SPCA. who stated that the left Kwonghoi for Hoi Ib, which

defendant, who is a truok coolie, they hoped to rasch befors dark. · the Victoria Hospital, situata on morning.

WAS see yesterday morning They were, however, delayed and Barter Road. We expressed a

drawing along a truck laden did not arrive outside Holla until doubt whether full

The gate leading_Into It has been decided to appoint with sight crates ef poultry, 9 pm made of this latter institution,

former placed on each other in two the city was then shut and the and in that opinion we are con- Mr. Chow Sing-nam. firmed by statistics in the an- Commissioner of the Tieg Chantiers. The contra crate of the guard on duty refused to open it. nual General Report on Hong-Public Works in Fukien, to be lower tier was crushed by the telling the party that if they did kong. This shows that at the Major of Canton. Government Civil Hospital. which has 170 beds, no fawer

Was

weight of the one immediately not depart he would fire, Mr. placed on it, and one of the birds Melbye shouted out to the guard was found to have died as a re-not to fire and then went forward, sult. When defendant was when a shot was fired at him. than 4.815 in-patients were treat- The Canton Water Police is to brought into the Court yesterday He took cover, and the soldiers ed last year, whilst at the Victoria he placed under Commander Hospital, with 41 beds, there Lien Yen-hong, Chief aide-de- he made the statement that he inside the gate were then heard was taking the poultry along to | talking, their conversation mak- were only 195 patients admitted. Camp to the Beadquarters of the the Central Marker, having been ing it clear that they mistook -

MaDy These figures make it quite Cantonese troops.

hired to do this by means of a truck the party for robbers. clear that the Barker Road

from the poultry centre at shots were then fired, but even- institution is not by any means

West Point near the Sailors' tually a number of soldiers came overcrowded, and that it could, in The funds raised by means of

Home.

out accompanied by a young fact. accommodate many more jarreet processions organised by

The proprietor of the Kwan man from the city and Mr. patients than it receives. As Mr. Thang Fos, President of the

Cheong firm, who is the whole-Girard was asked to come therefore, the Peak Hospital is Chung Sing Benevolent Socials,ale dealer in the transaction, forward to be identified. This be

behalf of the sufferers at butting down and it will be so

Mr. F. M. P.de Graca and family beg to reader their sincerestory considerable time before the Swatow now total $11,000. Mr. disclaimed responsibility for the did. When everything seemed to thanks to their numerous friends War Memorial nursing home is Tsang Foo himself subscribed for the kind expression of sym-available, we again suggest that $66.53 to make the round sum. pathy in their recent sad bereave. the question of makis extended ment and also for the floral use of the Victoria Hospital be

given consideration. tributes received.

The Telegraph.

A GOOD WORK.

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The

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A FINE FILM.

Tai, who was the next witness Coronet's Big Attraction. called, said that he was the There is now showing at the

war the witness when, is half of this very boman quartette philosophic friend and another statement, the latter are

a bome contradicted his former admisa child and there is sion that be engaged the wrecker lurking in the back- truck coolies and paid ground. The busband is

be physician and be is so interested

for their hire.

Now

offence, as he said that the poultry, have been satisfactorily explain- which were imported from Hoi ed, a soldier from behind the wall how and Wachaw in big crates, shouted out to the guards to were received by bim into the return and again shoot. Firing lou or poultry yard near the was the resumed, and Mr. An accountant of a shop located Sailors' Home, and transferred Melbye and Mr. Gerrard were at No. 41. Pine Street, at Taitok-into smaller crates, the condition again compelled to ask cover. taui, who was sent to Macao to of which he could not be blamed Eventually, & Chinese priest from The Shanghai Strike. collect a debt from the Tai Yuen for once they passed out of the the Catholic Mission came out Chuen Juok-building Company, yard into the market people's and after explanations had been The reported acceptance by the has not yet returned. The shop hands.

given, the party was allowed to China Merchants S. 3. Co. of the keeper has reported the case to Shanghai seamen's demands turns the police as one of misappro-condition of the bigger or original was

Questioned with regard to the enter the town, where hospitality dispensed by Chinese lout to have been premature. A priation and flight. HONGKONG, 25th August, 1922. Shanghai massage speaks of

crates in which the poultry were merchants. It was a most trying. imported into the Colony, In experience for the two Europeans, practically the whole of the Com- pany's fleet being tied up. The It is reported that the salaries spector Fisher said that they who were very fortunate to Company state that, notwithstand-and allowances of the members were satisfactory and he could escape without injury.

The affair is being reported to ing their grant of a $5 increase of the Kwangtung Provincial say that the arrangements in the two years ago upon the under Assembly are now fifteen months first stage were as they should the British Consul standing that this rats was to hold in arreare. A petition has there-be. It was only in the second We are gratified to see that the for five years, they are willing to fore been sent by this body to the stage, when the birds were packed S.P.C.As Inspector is carrying accede to the present demands. Provincial Finsacial Baresu io into smaller crates, that there on with bissati-croelts campaign from July 1. not January 1 full settlement be impossible.

but with retrospective payment Canton for part settlement, should was cause for complaint.

The master of the Sun Cheong and that he is animated by a Regarding recognition of the determination to do all that he Union, the caws as to the Com-i

of the steam purchaser of the poultry in Coronet Thestre & fine picture can to put a stop to the need-pany's attitude is somewhat con-

ficting. At first the Company launch Hongkong Hotel appeared question. He took delivery from entitled "The Woman in His less sufering inficted on dumb flatly refused to have anything to before Comir. Beckwith, at the the lan, and for this purpose House." It is the story of a love- creatures. He does not even do with the Union, but apparently Marine Court, this morning, to engaged his own coolies. The hungry wife and a selfish basband space members of the Society, changed its mind, and perhaps answer to the offence of making truck and crates, he said, were who is so angrossed in his own | pursuits that be neglects to give as was evidenced by the prosecu.changed it s second time, as the fast outside two other launches not provided at his expense."

The Magistrate had occasion her what is her due. The other Waion bas since spaounced that it alongside the s.s. Kamo Maro, at tion of one who was fined $25 will not recoguise communica half-past two on the afternoon of for failing to comply with tions from the Company forwarded Aug. 19th. Defendant, who has regulations requiring poultry to the men direct. Meanwhile, as been three times previously con-

the China Merchants'victed, was ordered to pay $10. far as crates to be so constructed as to. Co. is concerned, the strike prevent the fowls' feet or heads appears to be spreading, as it is from protruling. This msa in reported that the crews of the For failing to observe the rule carefal "bis Worship remark edin and busy with his work that common with other atallholdere, Company's vessels at Hankow of the roads number of masters Every time you prevaricate he utterly neglects his wife and While he is fighting have cone out." As to back of steza launches came before will double the amount of the baby. had only a few days previously pay, the Company ha a fairly Comdr. Beckwith, at the Marine

desperately against a fearful On being recalled, the Kwong epidemic amongst children his been informed what the law on good case, seeing that January 1 Court, this morning. The master the matter was. There was there means a very long period, and of the Wan Fat, with three presi-Cheong man repeated what be own son is stricken with the bad already mentioned in disease and he knows nothing of much later date from the other and a similar. ficed Was plead ignorance. One would bare companies. Regarding recogni-inflicted on the master of who bought the poultry from him, been called in. His efforts to effect cure fail and the cbild thought that, having become ation of the Union, which all the the Kwong Kim, who also has was responsible for the hire and s

confronts the prospect of golog member of an organisation formed other owners at Shanghai have been previously convicted. In payment of the track coolies.

acquiesced in, the Company's the case of the masters of the Hoi His Worship instructed In through life hopeless cripple. expressly to see that cruelty to stand, as we remarked the other Hoong and the Fook On, it was spector Fisher that, in future The physician tells the mother cases, both parties must be that the child is dead rather than animasis is prevented, the defen-day, comes somewhat late, especi-their first offence and they were:

prosecuted.

reveal the truth and, balieving dact would set an example to ally as it is one of the signs-ordered to pay $15.

:

In imposing a fine of $25 on that his neglect is the cause she tories to the Hongkong Agree- others of bin calling. But he does

the defendant, his Worship said leaves him. A faithful friend Robbers who entered Ko. 1, that he bad to listen twelve hours then learns of the situation and not appear to have interested

Claverley Street on Wednesday each day to evidence, and he had as a result of his intervention himself the slightest in the man.

where morning were disappointed with never heard worse evidence than mother love triumphs ner of handling the birds. He North and South.

Has the Shanghai çonference, the poor baul they made and that which had been given by science has falled. now knows, however, that it is

aplike the one held some three forced the victim, one Yue Ching-the Sun Cheong Tai men. not sufficient merely to pay a

years ago, produced an epoch-chak, to sign a promissory note came up here intending to deceive subscription to the S.P.C.A In making result, or is the reported for $140, which apparently they me as much as you could. You future, he will have to practice termination of antagonism bewere hopeful of converting into should by rights have to pay this hard cash. The details of the man's fine. In future cases, it will what in effect he presches by tween North and South only an-

other act in the tragicomedy story show that the gang, who be you who will be prosecuted for The Civil Governorship. being a member of the body. of Chinese politics? With un-numbered three, were armed with cruelty."

a confer-revolver and two daggers. The The investigations already car- common promptitade

ence was beld with Northern ré- man with the firearms stood guard KOWLOON PROPERTY. ried out by the Society's inspector presentatives on Dr. Sun Yat-sen's at the doorway, whilst his con- the place, serve to show that the Colony rival at Shanghai, and, if the federates searched ought long ago to have had the report may be credited, a concord-took clothing of the value of $9, serrices" of such a man,

There at has been reached with the like and also a sum of $62 from the

uncommon promptitude, so that Persons of the two victims, Yua in Kowloon is an appalling amount of cruelty Dr. Sun has declared that the and a friend. When the promis- The Rock going on bere, but much of it is war between North and South, ary note had been signed, gags ing and Rogste, situate at the undoubtedly unintentional-the which had been dividing Chios were brought into use, and the corner of Kimberley and Austin posal that Mr. Chan Chik-yus be

for the past six years, is ended." gang then made their escape. result of indifference or careless In proof of this he advises, the aess. It in Inspector Fisher's Kuomintang members to proceed

fine."

fore no opportunity for him to that the Union has accepted sons convictions, was fined $evidence, that the last witness, it until another medical matt-bas

aim to acquaint the dealers and others concerned with the law on!

mest.

to Peking in order to take up their Parliamentary duties. Amor amantium integratio exf, says the

the subject. His policy and it classic proverb; in China we fre-

is the right one is not to rush quently see the converse, recon-

LAWN TENNIS.

H.K.C.C. v. LR.C.

"You

CANTON NEWS.

our

To a meeting of the Provincial Assembly, KAYA

Canton correspondent, General Chan King-ming stated that the ability of Mr. Chan Chik-gus, ́of Hong- Two Recent Transfers. kang, was more than sufficient Two important property deals for the Civil Governorship and are reported in that he is in every way qualified The houses, Hart for the post.

The Canton Times says the pro

Roads, have been bought as head-appointed did not meet with quarters of the Maryknoll Mia- much approval from members of sion, at a price of $55,000: Im the Provincial Assembly, because mediate occupation cannot be bis career was not too well known secured, as the lease has three to them. However, at yesterday's. years to run.

meeting, General Chat explained The gite at the corner of Cox's the situation and it is hoped that, Path and Austin Road, overlook this will remore all doubts from ing the KC.C. pavilion, the members' minds so that the Bold by the question may be settled of a meet-

.to Chinesefing to-morrow.udit

into Court every man be finds ciliation proving but the prelude

to a renewal of strife. It seems The following will represent has been committing or condoning cruelty, too-much to believe that the the Indian Recreation Club in Italian Mission but first of all to give ample warn-parties have, in a day, seen the friendly match against the purchasers. The Mission had Dar correspondent further ing. If warnings fail to produce error of their ways. Apparently, E.K.C.C. on the latter's ground intended arecting a church on states that General Yip Koo has the desired effect, then the law is however, Dr. Sun is proving more to-morrow at 4.30 p.m.-A. A the site, but the project has been ordered that all the Leupobes and amenable, and particulars will be Ramjahn, A. H. Rumjabu, O.labandoned. A substantial profit junks commandeered by the naval put into motion and the offenders waited with considerable-in-Rumjahn, S. A. Rumisha and has been made by the sale of the and filitary authorities must be

returned to their owners.—–—– sand are rightly punished. It is a big terest.

H. D. Kumjahn.

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