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LADY ASSAULTED.

THE NEW ERA IN CANTON,

A Nows has ronched Hongkong

REBUILT PREMISES.

ANOTHER JUDGMENT,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

DAY BY DAY.

Mr. J. Wedlake has returned to the Colony after a six months" Judgmon was this morning, stay at Wollialwel. of the very brutal treatment to which a lady, the wife of an fandlord Chan Tean) of 39, given in a case in which the American at Canton, has boon subjected by the police in that Queon's alty.

the

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1924.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Major Zanni has been delayed, Road West Bought, owing to possession of the promises on the weather reports, says a Shanghai

unfavourable.]

that

ho wished Mrs. 1. Deckor had the grounds

wire to the Daily Bulletin. YOU down entirely pull misfortune to fall foul of the Can-to

and 1on authorities early this month, rebuild, whereas he actually in- ewing to an apparent breach of tended to leave one of the side rules and regulations. The affair, walls and the rear wall standing however, scoms principally to The occupier was Yick Loong.

hava bonn the outcome of strong anti-foreign feeling which has arisen thern of late,

Mr. Docker is manager of the Canton City Transportation Com pany, an American concern.

On October 1st the business WILK moved a few doors away, and the

go.

(His Lordship apologised for the delay and Noid that ho thought that thore WAN ing to be further argument o the same points brought out in ile had previously the cake.

hold that the words "pull down and rebuild" meant that the in-

Daily Bulletin enys the Argentin

A Shanghai telegram to the fan Consul, Senor doi Carril, is

fetal mission proecoding to Hongkong an LATE

A Canton roport says the Kuomintang Party has preparaul a big welcome for the Russian cruiser Vorosky, said to be due there to-day with

arms and ammunition for the Northern

police sout a notice to the eam tention, wos to make o cloan Expedition. A large triumphali pany requiring registration of swoop and rebuild the whole pre-arch has been prected near the

Mmises. If a notice was given con Government wharf.

taining the words, and the actual intention was to leave the party: walls standing, the notice did not state the exact nature of tho ro-,

the change of address, Decker being busy, his wife went to No 4. Police Station, nearly, Laking Cantonese filter as

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interpreter.

A sale of work, organised by Mrs. CW. Mc Konny, will be held The lady was shown upstairs constriction. It was clear from at the Government Civil Hospital

inspection of the

on Thursday, afternoon next, into the presenco of an official,

plan fait

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The of side commencing at 3.30 p.m. who demanded payment of a

word

articles on sale will be the worki the whole of police tax, els he would seize wall the company's cars. Mrs. Decker the wall at the back would ho of children of the Victoria Club, tho proceeds will be replied that thoir rent paid to the left standing. The question ha landlord appouteil to covergiven rise to much argument and its aid of the Ministering Chil- everything. A

he would adhere to previousan's League. Sevorai attractive thereupon soul to summon the decisions and accopt the logical features are being arranged, iti

cluding Cocoanul Shios. Bran landlord to appear, but returned conclusion. The roar wall was to say the man was not at home. just as much part of the house as Pies. Donkey Rides, Raffles, etc. The official then told the the front and was part of the Admission (including tea) will be,

ifty cents. ousongor to take the lady and demisi the litter downstairs,

messenger WIH

THE OUTRAGE. Whon Mrs. Decker and thei

had reáchod their var outside, comDONE shouted 2017 urdu from upstairs, and a score or so of puliconen rushed out! and dragged the lady back. Sho struggled, and was very roughly handied, while shouts went up of "Foruisu dovil!", and "Bent them. The lady was dragged indoors, struck repeatedly, with revolver muzzies thrust against har bady, The Cantonese litter protested, and was beaten for his intervention

lis Lordship entered judgment for the defendant with costs.

Lon Chaney, in a Universal- Jewel super-production that comes to a climax when a repro- duetion of the earthquake of 1906

FLYING EXHIBITION. chakos San Francisch into kind-

GIVEN IN A RAIN SQUÁLL.

ling for the great fire, will be the offering at the World Theatre beginning to-morrow. It is un- titled "The Shock." The earth- It was unfortunate that 1y. quake is shown on the sercen phoon weather interfered with the with vivid realism. It was, in aerial exhibition arranged by Mr. fact, an eartinmake that the A. H. Rowo at Macno over the camera recorded. On the 350 week-end, but the "Munts" were neres of 'niversal rity, a section

RETAINING WALLS.

carried out yesterday afternoon of San Franciscu was built in despite extremely alverse replica. It was then shaken to Mrs. Decker was taken to a

weather conditions. Rather than pieces and journed as San Fran room with barred windows, where disappoint the people altogether, cisco men who had experienced armed mon guarded her while it was decided to go through with the catastrophe stood by to point crowd looked through and stared the programine, and the Curtiss out the course of the fire and the and pansed insulting remarks. Oriole aeroplane roso yoster- duration of the shocks.

Eventually, after about half anday in a 35-mile-an-hour wind. hour, the hdy, wat taken again with continuous rain falling. into the presence of the allicial, Mr. Harry Abbott, who has who had a colleagoo with him just returned to Hongkong, gavo) this time. After referring again Telegraph representative an to the tax, and declaring you interesting account of his exper-

NOT PART OF HOUSE. foreigners think you can do what once.

The rain had made the machine

That the two retaining walls at you like, the official sent Mrs.) Decker and the fitter back to the wet all over, and when he climbed the lack of the honse were not a burred room, where they sat for gut for his wing walking stants part of the domiss was the offcut noarly two houre, subject to an

Mr. Abbott had great difficulty in of Mr. A. Dyer Ball's judgment Pros. holding on owing to the slipporl in the Summary Court this morn- CORsing flow of abuse. ently an English-speaking youth news of the stays and wires. ing in the case in which Fong appeared, and neked what was

However, he went successfully Chung-in. represented by Mr. the matter. Mrs. Decker spoke through with his wing-walking. Eldon Potter, K.C.. sought pos. to him in English, tolling him to standing on his head on the wings. aession of 238, Queen's Road The defendants, the hurry away and get either Mr. hanging from the undercarriage, Contrat. Docker or the American Counsul and so forth. All the time the Sang ing Tai firm, were repres The youth went off, and not long plane was in full view of the outed by Mr. H.-S. Fitzroy afterwards Mr. Decker appeared, assembled throng, slowly circling His wife called out to him to run the area of the exhibition. The out quickly and get the Consulair was very "bumpy," and this A voler called out an order from added to the difficulty of the upstairs, and a rush was made, performance.

The final hoaring of the caso, said is Lordship in delivering judgment, was postponed becase. the respective solicitors desired to retain Counsel.

The next item was the para-

He had had the benefit of but Mr. Derker dashed to the car and got away.

chute jump. The pilot rose to further argument and had paid al 2,000 feet

Mr เสม

Abbott visit to the penises, TAKEN AWAY,

The plakatit served a notice The police and coolics there, jumped out. However, the strong

Cross wind interfered with the to quit and it was disputed on upon began to whisper con- cernedly, and presently dispersed: opening of the parachute, which the ground that it did not clearly whon a fresh squad of police fell about 700 feet before it con-set out the intended reconstruct- appeared and demanded that the need to act. Thus the airman ion. There were two retaining two prisonors

found he was approaching the walls at the back of the houro, should go to

a greater speed than one of which formed the back of the Central Station. Mrs. Deckerarth at

The wind the kitchen. A second point protested that who was too weak he had expected. to walk, and the litter pleaded eventually carried the parachute made by Mr. Fitzroy was that for a ricktha for her, but the away from the direction he had the time was indefinite in that police dragged her along, until intended to land in, and it was the notlee stated that the da ono man, kinder hearted, procur-swept against a big tree in the fendant was to give up possuss.

front garden Mr. Gellion, ion "on or before" May 10th. ed her a ricksbn.

His Lordship was of opinion It was 1.30 m. when Mrs. Manager of the Electric Light

Mr. Potter's argument. | Decker had set out from her Company, about a quarter of a that

the mile away, Some of the branches concerning

first point. and honie,

it was nearly

right. He husk called 4 p.m. when the Contrat Station had to be cut away before the was

an architect who stated that the was reached.

The American Parachute could be released.

The exhibition itself was a retaining wall was a part of the Consul and Mr. Dicker arrived. and after much discussion the great success, but we understand sito qud nut of the bonsc. His that the financial support accord-Lordship thought that it was an Jady and Chinese fitter were re- leased.

ed to it was not as great as bad accident that tho walls wore also quad as part of the house with been expected.

Mrs. Deckor has had to go into hospital, prostrated by the ordeal? Mr. Rowe and his pilot return-which they were really nothing: she wont through. The Americaned after the exhibition, and the to do.

"Oriolo" was olorved flying over Mr. Fitzroy's socond point was Community at Canton are highly. Kowloon yesterday evening just based on a passage in a judgment indignant at the outrage; and are hoping that offliat action will be before dusk, towards the Kow-by Mr. Justice Lash (Queen Clab taken to obtain redress.

toon City reclamation, where it Gardens Estate v. Bignall). It landed. The piano llew against was to be observed that the Judge a wind of 40 mitos an hour, and was careful not to express definite took a whole hour on the return opinion. It was not necessary journoy. It had taken only thirty for him to decide the point minutes on the journey to Macao, und tho form of words The machine bohaved excellently ho uead showed ho did not intend Messrs. Ellis and Co. have on both journeys, and gave its to give any ruling on the point. kindly supplied us with the owner and pilot overy satin-It, was not in his Lordship'a following cable quotations of faction.

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