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NOTICE

WOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 14, 1923.

METALS W.S. BAILEY & CO. LTD.

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THE LINCHENG OUTRAGE.

Government Accepts Bandits' Terms

Tiantsin, May 12th-The ben Allen and Pinger arrived in Tientsin last night accompanied by Major Horsfall, of the Ameri can Legation, both wearing Chi nese clothes and shoes. They. were looking none the worse for their experiences. They evidently had been made much of by the bandits. One of the first facts established as the result of the interview with Majer Horsfall was William the mysterious 13that

Smith, whose name was on the passenger list and of whose existence there was some doubt. He is & is with the bandita. |British subject hailing from Man- chester on his way from Hong- kong to Peking to see the Great Wall. The Chinese on the train

KELVIN MOTORS.'

PHONE.

Kowloon 21

Works. Manager Kowloon 633

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE

MEE CHEUNG

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114, Beaconsfield Arcade

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ore Bombay Bazar.

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; for Ladies) PILIS

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for Ladies

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Repairs

Skifully

and

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to by

REPAIRING

T. NAKAO Japanese Shoe Expert.

TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALTY. Astor House Hotel Building.

Queen's Road Central.

Made for lasting service. THE MOUTRIE PIANO,

always in stock:--roll filme, camers, papers, and pictures of local and S. China views.

Ice House Street and Beaconsfeld Acade.

CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caaks of 375 lbs.net.

In Bare of 250 lbs. net.

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General Managera.

Hongkong.

"PEAK TRAMWAY CO., LTD.

TIME TABLE.

Week Days.

10 a.m

7.30 .m aro

300

Mer

15 Min

1.00

11

..

15

"

Į

12.30 pm.

12.40 T

12.47

12 37

Non p topping

No stop

Stopping Nou stop

Stopping

confirmed he was a traveller, is elderly and grey haired, but no- body seems to have come into con- tact with him at the bandite' camp.

Reports hitherto indicated that the bandits were standing out for | 8. substantial ransom as well as a gramee of their own safety. This apparently is incorrect. They have sent out letters de-

1

Mountain

PETER

PD

DAWSONS

RAMME SCOTCH WHISKY

A whisky with a pedigree. as old as the clans.

Distilled and Bottled in Scotland by

GLASGOW.

PETER DAWSON, Ltd.

Sole Distributing Agents for Hongkong and South China Messrs. H. RUTTONJEE & SONS,

16. Queen's Road. Centrál Hongkong.

where he will arrive at six o'clock:

this evening. Wu Yu-lin also in-

COMPANY REPORTS.

tenda going to Licheng to-night. The China Fire Insurance

The Government Accepts. The Government has instructed

¦

the

Co., Ltd.

manding that the troops be with-is killed, but this is regarded as drawn and that they be allowed to an empty threat. remain to administer the three Imprisoned at Taihuanping neighbouring heien, which are

One of the Chinese prisoners. practically composed of banditz; }

Governor of Shantung to The report for presentation to the and also receive twelve months who was formerly a brother officer back pay.

of the bardit leader in Chang agree to the bandits' terms for the shareholders at the fifty-fourth Military Commander and Bandit Ching-ya's amay at Honan. told release of the captives, namely, ordinary meeting of the China Fire the band that if anything hap- pardon of kidnappers and the Insurance Co., Ltd, to be held at

bandit stronghold-th May, states:

Leader.

It is the withdrawal of troopspened to the American boys they withdrawal of Government troops the Company's chees

the

ادات the

DAWSON

SCOTCH MOSKY

Bridger, Mr. H. A. Eustace, Mr. M. Manak (Directors), Mr. F. M. Crav...... ford, Mr. FL. 0. Holt (Managing Directors) In accordance with the Articles of Association Mr. J. H Taggart retires but offers himself/ for re-election

THE GIRL WHO SINGS- BEFORE BREAKFAST.

Auditors: The accounts have been audited by Messrs. Percy on Friday, would lose their heads. He' sug-.} from

Smith, Seth and Fleming, who offer they most insist upon, and threaten to kill the captives unless this is gested that he be permitted to take | Reuter.

The Directors have now the plea-themselves for re-election. them out. Then the bandits Peking. May 13.-The Chiao- done. One of the obstacles to an agreed and Yang brought the tung pu announces the receipt of and Statement of the Company's suze to submit their Annual Report arrangement with the bandits for children to the railway, where 31r.a telegram, despatched at mid the release of the captives hither Anderson took charge of them. aight from Lincheng from the

Accounts made up tu ty has been the fact that General Ho Feng-yu refused

December last. to allow Government's special delegate, Ho Feng-yu, in churge of the Shan-Anderson ant as foreign doctor to eating that the Commissioner of tung mixed. brigade which surisit the captives. He pleads he Foreign Affairs of Kiangsu and rounded the bandits, is a man could not accept responsibility for Mr. Roy Anderson has succeeded with whom the bandit leader is at the probable detention of these in arranging terms

with the apportion' as follows: blood enmity. The elder brother foreigners by the bandits. Com- bandits. It is agreed that Govern- Dividend of $7.00 and of the bandit, who was formerly munication with the bandits has ment troops be withdrawn from hitherto been effected by means of around Paotzuku and the bandits pedlars.

mutilated.

1991 Account-This account shows | net profit on working of 20, which sum it is proposed 15

Borus

$3.00

Der

chief of the bandits ic this district, was executed by order of

Share on 20,000 Shares $200,000.00 Ho Feng-yu and his body badly prisoned at Talhuanpeng mountain.ational army. The bandita ex-

The foreigners are in- later be enrolled in the To Transfer "to Building

Reserve Fund

100.000,00 His picture is still ex-The only lady appears to be pressed satisfaction at the terms, To posed at Lincheng station. Ho Mexican named Verea, who re-

cecry forward to Feng-yu's troops have not been fuses to leave her husband. Mr.Promising the release of a number Underwriting Suspense paid for eighteen months, yet the Musso is said to be ill, but is base, the remainder to be releas

of captives on return manage to eke out an existence.derstood to be not serious and is which suggests they

are getting better. The others are ed as soon as the agreement has sympathetic with the bandits. Hoapparently cheerful. The captives been carried out. Tsao Kun has

their

A¢

And The Girl Who Doesn't, Somegirls sing as soon as they jump out of bed. Their sleep has done them good, they are.refresh- ed and eager to commence the day: what is more, they are ready to eat #good, substantial break- Fast.

Others habitually areJats. They rize spiritless and languid, dress with half-closed eyes, and," as often as not, breakfast off a cup of 019,954.0418-nothing more. Half the day they are dull and faint, -xhausted by the least exertion. Headaches and back pains oppress them, periodically for days together; stabbing pairs attack the chest ance at Credit of this

aftar food; the complexion has Account is

81,325,028.07 | fled, leaving pallid cheeks and Directors. The Hou. Mr. E. V. bloodless lips. D. Part and Mr. G. M. Dodwell

is unable to do anything with the are evidently kept apart.

the Chief of Police It is ordered bandits as they refuse to negotiate stated that the

report that the at Tientsin to proceed to Lincheng Avcount-The Bal with him and resent any attempt Elliases have been released is in-

on his behalf.—Router. foreigners

others

Home Press Comment. London, May 12. In au

the on

Lincheng

104

1.13

P...

Every 10 31

br interfere.

Letter from Major Pinget.

0.

Sopping Sa Sop Shipping

Now Stop

NIGHT CARS

9.00 P

920

11 15

11 06. E 14

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*Saturdays Save Me 12.00 Meg

SUNDAYS

7.10.

9.30

tu 11:00

730 9.30 11.15 72.00 No

12.00 Nom

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m tu

2.30

430

To

4.30 1.10

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Stopping Stoppin

2.10

SPECIAL CARS,

BY ARRANGEMENT AT THE COMPANY'S OFFICE ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, DES VOEUX ROAD. lat May 192:

-DOINGS OF THE DUFFS

I'LL DO THIS WHILE HELEN IS

TAKING HER

NAP-

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accurate

An Investigation. Peking. May 12-The bandits editorial

$19,59-1.DI

These languid, backachy, de-. spondent wirls lack bealth and energy simply because the nerves are not getting their full share of Frish good blood to feed and nourish'

When the American boys were jare willing to release all the outrage, the Times points out retire by rotation and being eligible handed over, Ho Fong-yu demand-Captives, except to, whom they that numbers of other foreign-offer themselves for re-election. ed a receipt, which was duly given. desire to retain us hostages, ac-Jets have been kidnapped In China

Auditors. The annexed accounts The following letter from Major rding to information, brought by since the Central Government be Lave been audited by Messrs. Lowe, them. Yet the surest way to gain Pinger was brought out: is Major Horsfall, of the American came paralysed. It says that fir Bingham and Matthews and Mr. C. the rosy cheeks of health, the impossible for me to return with Legation, who arrived at Peking none of these offences has repara-Bernard Brown, who offer them-energy that comes from strong." yur messenger but my son will this morning. It is probable that tion been exacted severe enough selves for re-election.

well-fed nerves, and the joy of do so. Self and other foreigners,]üfteen foreigners are still held to alarm criminals or convince the

robust youth is well within their aut twenty, urgently recommend captive. A Mandate has been Peking Government that foreigners

WILLIAM POWELL, LTD.

reach. Tons of thousands of girls you to immediately impress upon issued which refuses to accep: must be protected. Neither money

and women such as they have the Government authorities the Fleu

The report for presentation to Ching-yu's resignation payments nor apologies will suffice

found these blessings in Dr. Wil- necessity of withdrawing troops. at presen, and says the Ministries to attain the preservation of the shareholders at the twenty-securi lams Pink Fills for Pale People. If gut complied with in three days, of War and of the Interior have prestige of Western Governments ordinary general meeting of Willan From the first dose Dr. Wil we are threatened with the worst,already.wen ordered to, investi and the safety of the lives and Powell, Ltd., to be held on Satur liams' Pink Fills create the rich These men told us they were not gate and decide who to reprimand property of their citizens. It is day, 10th May, states:

pure blood that overcomes an- professional bandits and were not in connectica with the outrage. hard to suggest what measures Annexed the directors have plea- |ṇumia, nervous exhaustion, de- holding us

ransom. They The Tuchun must remain at least should be required from China sure to place before shareholders bility and weak digestion in both have suffered at the hands of the till all the captives are released. to secure this in her present state statement of accounts made up jeexte, as well as in women the treeps for some time and ther

The Bandits' Terms. of military anarchy, but the to 25th February, 1923. The balaur special ailments of their sex: Of used this method as a last resort 'The Chia-tung-pu (the Ministry Powers will have either to devise for the purpose of securing their of Communications) states that the and impose them or lock on help at credit of Profit and Loss Accoun: medicine vendors everywhere, or rem val. Please wire full facts delegates are negotiating with the lessly at the perpetration upon after allowing for:

the British and American bandits and have brought back the their countrymen of fresh out Dividend at $2.00 per Ministers, urging the seriousness latter's terms, which are that all rages constantly

to

یدواری

[of our position. Delay is extreme-troops must be withdrawn forty in ly dangerous Until we are liberat- from the brigand stronghold at ed all means should be taken to Paotzuku, their immunity from prevent the troops firing as any punishment must be guaranteed Betion will precipitate

growing in

number and enormity.-Reuter.

post free at $1 50 per bottle, $3.00: for 6 bottles, from the Dr. Wil lade Medicine Co. 60 Kisbgie $12,000.00 Road, Shaughai. Write for, the 10,009,00 booklet "Nature Warnings". It

is free.

15,001,6M 3,$75.00

SEA LOPE

Young Lady: "Dear me. Capt.,

sbarc General Reserve Equalization of Dividend "

Account MAKING THINGS MOVE. Tommy: "Daddy, this book Bonus to Staff or fate by the military authorities and says that Orpheus, was such a remains at 0,995.00 which it in Send European food back by mes-the local gentry, and then they fine musician that he made trees proposed, to carry forward to the what do you find for the sailors Sengers as captors are having will release all captives. The and stones move." Fatber:" Your credit of next year's account.

to do when you are out at roa! trouble in feeding us."

Chiao-tung-pa has wired the Shan- sister Dorothy can best Orpheus

Aren't the men very idle?” Capt. Board of Directors: The present "No. lady: I keep the busy Ha Feng-yu state ле har tung Tuchun ordering him to say day. Her piano-playing has threatened to kill every inhabitant accept these terms. The Tachun made twenty families move in the Board of Directors are Mr. J. II. bosing the ses weeds out of the in the three haien if any foreignce has accordingly gone to Lincheng, last two monthe."

Taggart (Chairman), Mr. R L. ocean current patch.

Her First Message

IF I CAN GET

THIS DONE BEFORE THE BABY WAKES

UP I'LL BE ALL

RIGHT-

ALL RIGHT

IN JUST A

MINUTE!

WA-A-A-A

WA-A -A-A ¦

BY ALLMAN

TO YOU, DEAR READERS-

ཡ་ I WANT TO THANK YOU ONE ÄND. ALL FOR YOUR TELEGRAMS, AND LETTERS OF CONGRATULATIONS ALSO FOR THE BABY PINS AND · BABY SHOES AND THINGS YOU SENT ME-AND THE BABY BUGGY YOU OFFERED AND THE BÁNKBOOK! WITH THE DOLLAR IN IT - THE POETRY AND THE NAMES THAT, YOU SENT ME WERE JOST. FINĖ"

YOUR NEW LITTLE FRIEND.

Betty Jane Duff

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