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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

“LITTLE HSU”. INTERVIEWED.

INDIAN CHARGED.

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四廿月十英悱診

FRIDAY,

OCTOBER 24

CAPTURES PERINO.

1924 日六计月九

BOXING SENSATION.

KNUTE HANSEN ATTACKS REFEREE.

FINISHED WITH CHINESE POLITICS.

GOING STRAIGHT TO

ENGLAND.

LOCAL DOCTOR'S NAME FORGED.

GOONS BY FALSE PRETENCES.

Using the name of a well- | known surgeon,two-Indian-who, wero tried by Mr. R. E. Lindsell! at the Central Magistracy to-day on charges of obtaining goods by been his entrance into the Colony means of a forged ordor, and of that scarcely anyone know of his larceny, were allogod to have Officinds of the successfully obtained a rain-coat whereabouts. Government were non-committal from Messra. Yee Sang Fat's regarding his arrival or his inton-shop. A moro careful assistant at another store where a second tions.

was made, had his attempt suspicions aroused and

unicated with the surgeon, with the result that exposure followed. Musta Khan, one of the men charged, was alleged to have Once aboard the ship more gone into the Yoo Sang Fat shop to what his opinions were regard-difficulties arose before the inter-aud prosented a forged ordor.! ing the Canton situation." Littlevin w Hsu " merely shrugged

"I am through with Chinese politics for good, said Ginn. He Shu-chong. Attie sul when interviewed by a Tergraph in his cabin representativ aboard the las Funnel liner.

Representatives of the steamship 8.8. Dardanus this morning. "I am going to London. From there company carrying him as passon I do not know where I shall go. Iger refused to give out any information as to whether or not he was a passenger aboard their ship..

1. do not know from day to day what I am going to do."

Asked if he was in comunica tion with Dr. Sun Yut-sou and as

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BOLSHEVISM IN ENGLISH POLITICS.

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ROWDYISM AT ELECTION MEETINGS DENOUNCED.

LABOUR PARTY DENIES RESPONSIBILITY.

London, October 23. Tho rowdyism at election meetings in various parts of the country is given prominence in tho Press.

Shanghai, Oct. 24. - Rufe Cannion knocked out Matty Smith in the fifth round of

Oficial Unionist headquarters have denounced the breaking up This scheduled twolve-round bout, following an exciting scene in the of Unionist and Liberal meetings as the introduction of Bolshevist fourth round, when the refores, methods in English politics. The Liberal headquarters assort that Mr G. R McCoy, halted the un-the rowdies are not electors. Many appear to be of alion origin, and

was the disturbanees soom to have been organised. merciful beating Smith

Labour headquarters emphatically dony the allegations that receiving by raising Cannion's glove, according him the victory, they are in any way connected with those disturbances. An official of the Labour party declared that their opponents, if they porsisted while Smith was still upright.

Smith's second, Knute Hansen, in their misrepresentation, could not be surprised if their audionoon the prominent heavy weight,showed the limit of human endurance had been reached, but tha dashed across the ring, throttling Labour party desired that every facility for clean, open discussion tho reforse and protesting. should be maintained-Reuter. Instantly the whole packed an.

dience was 1 an uproar.

made

short

APPEAL COURT.

London, October 23.

Mr. Baldwin in a speech at Gravesend said the Unionist party

CONSERVATIVES TARIFF POLICY.

London, October 23.

REVOLT AT PEKING.

"CHRISTIAN GENERAL" SEIZES CITY.

finally arranged purporting to emanate from Dr.

The judges, Messrs. E. H. would not go back on its pledge regarding Colonial proforonce, nor Himrod and H.D Rodger assent-propose any taxation on food.--Renter. his Oflicers of the ship had been C. W. McKenny, of the Govern. the officials to mont Civil Hospital, for a rain-

ed that a decision should be shoulders and replied that he had instructed by

110 information ntul eout. The shop-assistant was led not heard from Dr. Sun loco divulge

roached, and ordered a continu implicit-to believe thu: Musta Khan was

ance of tho light, Contion before the Canton trouble on the Tobeyed their orders

until the chauffour employed by the 11

work Mr. Stanley Baldwin's statement on tariffs is in the nature of a thereupon fifteenth of month. He denied ly.

of his opponent, whose do reply to the Liberals, who are developing an anti-protectionist cam having any intention of going to representativn saw the detective doctor.

The other man, Mohomod Canton instead of to London say outside the cabin enempied by]

fenens were utterly broken in paign. Mr. Baldwin declared that he would not depart from the fifth round. knocking pledges given to the Dominion representativos last year regarding in. My ticket reads to London "Little Haar" and recognised him Sharif, was charged with uttering

able to donate the forged ander on the Sincare AN UNEASY ATMOSPHERE are! am going all the way aboard that ho Was

Smith down repeatedly until Imporial Preference, but such a poli y would not involve the taxa- General. this very ship..

A knock on the door Company. He was stated to have,

Writing under yesterday'sdato | Housen throw in the spongetion of food "Little Ben's" tabble of power brought immediate responce and brought an order on the Sincera

Mr. Neville Chamberlain, at Walsall, declared that while-the- Kontoon Porrespondent Smith failed lamentably to Shanghai burat a few weeks ago the Telegraph man was admitted. Company in which Dr. McKenney our

justify the expectations based on Conservatives did not itend to introduce a general tariff they word wrist says: Daring the course of the interwas made to ask that a when his forces were pul to routi

When the news regarding this brilliant roerd, justifying the free to protect any particular industry which was undermined by by Wu Pai-fu's army. He was view," Little Ilsu" was quistion watch

was fire and looting at fla-tan was criticism that he entered the unfair competition, by the introduction of a now Safeguarding of

out untrained und

of Industrier Bill-Reuter. al that time is command of the led as to what he intended to do provide for Sheriff who

the with his homes in China.

his chauffeur. Dr. McKenney's fire heard bore, everyone was abs entire Chekiang army in

But when that now condition. vicinity of Shanghai. Following "Oh, but have not got anything name was not on the firm's books, astounded his defeat he fled to the French left," he replied. “Everything that and the chit was held bark for was confirmed, notifications werd Cuneession where he was virtually had has been confiscated byvestigation, whilst a letter ask-issued both by the Magistrate and

have in for confirmation of the order the military advising the m

The made a prisoner by the Powers, the Peking Governement. guards kong place on his lenue, only my teket and revussary was written in the Doctor and chants to reum lansing va

Bauthorities ensile hid things thairi entrusted to the defendant. Lattle lisa has not bett the travelling funds."

EVIDENCE OF MR. H. bat sine his arrival in 15m2! "Little Hs" spoka in very returned to the store early the lawn way, for all the shops werd

ODELL CHALLENGED. kong. To ensure his safety de broken English, accentuating his following morning, asking for the immediately re-opone in

PROCLAIMS INTENTION TO END WAR. He was order to be returned. He told the pass to the request. The Gor- terlives have been placed ring prasteners with gestu tes,

That the story told by Mr. H.

New York, October 23. guará outside his cabin, through, dressed in the curventional ature shop people that Dr MeKenny rnment has alienated itself frau

Jawabiding merchants who enter-Odell at the hearing was entirely The one be told visitors are apparently welcomedį of the Chinese merchant, as was very angry his order had the affections of even those few

A message from Tientsin statos that reliably informed persons andhrin cost. His hair was to acted upon immediately. by the tieneral.

tained, until recently, the most dillrent to The Telegraph representive cropped short and worry seams;

A communication with Dr. Me-friendly disposition towards the Inspector Grant at the time of

the accident, was one of the declare that the Eleventh Division of the Chineso National Artny, found" Little Hsu only after alto have creased the wrinkles ju

Kenny over the telephone con-

prosent Govornicent, liflicult auch. So quiet had his face much sleeper.

firmed the suspicions of the shopl As to the Marebaut Volunteers reasons put forward by Mr. H.Sunder the "Christian General" Fong Yu-hejang, revolted at Peking thinking Fitzroy in the Supreme Court this morning and seized the city gates, cut the telegraph and tele- purple.

themselves, they are Mohomed Sheriff was

- A-Shanghai.messago says that an American naval wireless from more of how to save themselves this morning, when on behalf of phone lines, and stopped the train service. night found by the Polico hiding from their own fate than in defy the Connaught Garage Company,

board the 5. Kwangtuuk,the Government

In fact, most he sought leave to appeal against Peking confirms the cutting off of communications, for an unknown. hsiang. It remaine peaceful and there is no cause for alarm. It is and he was taken into custody of them are willing to pay the the decision of Mr. Justice Dyer reason, and adds that the city is under the control of Feng Yu- A gold watch. was found in his fine of $100 if things go na further Ball in favour of Mr. Odell.

The application was mata be regarded as significant that Feng Yu-hsiang has returned from YESTERDAY'S DAYLIGHT. ossession in regard to which he than that. In a notification issueri

AFFAIR.

failed to give a satisfactory ex-by General Leang Hong-kal, the forn the Full Court (Sir Henry the front, for his two divisions of Ironsides are considered the boat

lations with Marshal Wu Pel-fu havo beon strained-Reuter. planation.

Merchant Volunteers are asked Hollan, Chief Justice and Mr. Hin China. It is rumoured, however, that for some timo past his ro It is with very sincere regreti Yet another case of daylight

BRITISH MESSAGE. Musta Khan was also arrested, to wait for re-organization which, H. J Gompertz, Puisne Judge),

Mr. Pazroy laid stress on the however. may mean anything. that we have to record the death rabbory from a European lady has out in subsequent investigatione

he was inentified as the Hamfron fluo and disarmament fact that at the time of tho

The local Naval authorities notify us that the Commodora is of Mrs. N. Babbage, the well-heen reported to the police.

far worse, accident, Mr. Odell, said that he Manageress

the

something known

Miss D. King who lives at person who stole a silver watch Alexandra Cafe, which took Friston Cottage Bawen Bowl, has from a motor driver at the Fire the attitude of the military her war following the defendant's car Informed that Conoral Feng Yu-hsiang has deserted Wu Pei-fu, and

o had pawned tho place at the French Hospital, reported that she was tobbed of a Station.

is still somewhat obscure, and is which suddenly stopped without yesterday morning, 23rd October, seized Poking with his Division. Causeway Bay, last evening at handbag whilst out on a walk on raincoat stulen from You Sungei dicunerring to the warning, causing him to run into Gen. Feng has issued a proclamation that he intends to put an end Many of the the bank. The driver of the de- to the war, and it may also be his intention to replace the President six o'clock: The deceased ledy, the hillside yesterday afternoon. Fat and, had realised a sum of Volunteers. who had not been in good health in order to get into Kennedy 30 et it

Volunteer lenders, who are also fendant company's car at thelby Tuan Chi-yuan (¦ Chi-jui) The Presidential Palace is surrounded

DEATH OF MRS. BABBAGE.

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THE PROCLAMATION.

for some months past, went into Road from Mundowasil Road, Miss De McKenny appeared in the wealthy merchants, have led to time of the accident said that he with troops. Order has boon maintained in the city. The only hospital just a furtaisht ago and King crossed into a somnwint Court this morning to state that fongkong pending a final settle drove to the wide part of the roud moans of communication with Peking is by wireless telegraphy. during the past few days it be secludes mathway. Apparently none of the defendants were ment.

accident occurred)

Peking, October 23. was who had boon followed, for as she employed by him and that ho did came known that she

distance bo- soriously ill

Gon. Fong Yu-hsiang completely controls the capital. He has Death was due to was about half-way down the not make the orders in question. busy con mandeering vessels at order to turn round. He saw cancer.

Both men were sentenced to Kongmoon and Pakkui during the path, she felt a tag at a handbag! The late Mr. Babbage had she was carrying in her hand three month's hard labour.

the past two days, which has re-bind and waited for him to pass issued a proclamation denouncing the war which is ruining China. Gen. Fong has called a conference of Government officials, nad hoon connected with the She turned round in time to soO

Bulted in a sudden interruption and felt a jolt.

Mr. Fitzroy pointed out that others with a view to onding hostilitios. The proclamation appeals to Alexandra Cafo for about 12 young Chinose running away

of communication between Kong- took

and the village ports, the storios told at the time wore tho people to preserve order and protect foreigners. Meanwhile, moon

Gon. Feng's troops are garrisoning Peking-Reuter, Larre numbers, of troops ware almost identical.

Mr. Fitzroy went on lo, deal; seen ar: iving at Pakkai by train last night, and this has caused with facts of the case. Mr. Odell the had said that he slowed down to uneasiness among

ton miles per hour, but, as their LOSING POPULARITY people. Jerusalam, Oct. 23.

The forry-boat which plied bo-Lordships know, when two cars Ibaand, the Sultan of Nejl. twoen Sha-ping, principal port of came into collision the impact

and depended on the united velocity, NORWEGIAN COMMUNISTS has telegraphed to the Moslemthe

IN MINORITY. Supreme Council, who offered to Kowkons, to transfer passengers The loading car was stopped and

Christiania, Oct. 23. Was badly wheel tho mediate between Ibnraud and from the Hongkong stoamers toyot when Mr. Odoll's car hit the the Hedjuz, saying their me lation the latter place, is reported to bank

vight years ago on the death of King subsequently

In her report to the Police, Miss mentioned

MECCA DISPUTE.

HOW THE TROUBLE AROSE.

the former proprietor. Mr. that the bag contained articles to

Howard. Mrs. Babbage's the value of $15.

R.

husband, Sergeant-Major Bab-|

bago of the R. G. A., wont Home!

"SCOUNDREL”

DISCHARGED.

FORTUNATE FORTUNE

TELLER,

RODO

Hokshan

district,

EMPIRE COTTON.

GREATLY INCREASED

IRISH DISPUTE.

ANOTHER BOUNDARY

COMMISSIONER..

London, Oct. 23.

has

a few years ago. Not having had a holiday for many years. Mrs. Bablage Intendod going Homo four months ago and was!

The reduction of the Moscow!

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald at due to sail by the "Empress of

The fortune-teller charged with

to the Irish Australia" who she had to go to hospital, and had boon too fraudulently converting a pair of has arrived too late, and declaring have boon pirated yeatorday, and damaged and the axle was bont.

observed Mr. Fitzroy, "unlees fourteen to six, la a striking commissioner gold bangles to his own use, that during the last seven years a large number of passongora" Axles don't bend these days," Communists in the Storting from Aberavon announced that a third result of the Parliamentary Boundary Commission had been unwoll to travel since,

thero is a heavy smash." A very wide circle of friends again appearod before Mr. E. W. Ibasaud had done bis utmost in carried off for ransom,

ΠΕ the Kowloon conciliate Ex King Hussein, to

Their Lordships decided to elections, in which the Conserva-appointed, and he hoped Ulster tives and Peasants Party have and the Free Stats would renow efforts to Bottlo tha and acquaintances' will learn of Hamilton

reserve their decision. Ex King Hussein's

obtained a narrow majority in the their hor death with sincere regret, Magistracy this morning when attain peace and concord, but! attitude bronto haughtier and

Starting, disposing of 76 soats difBoulty.

Lister. for who was a very popular lady. Mr. J. M. Remedios d'Almadaj vainly The fu oral will take place this defended.

In his statomont, takon yoster-mord obstinate and his proclama-

BISHOP OF HONGKONG. <gainst 73 for the other parties.

Mr. Joseph R. Fisher Reuter. ovaning, passing the Monument

been appointed the third Irish. mark of day, the defendant said that of, tion proved that he was aiming at

Mr. commissioner. boundary at 5.30 p.m. As a respect the flag of the Cafo has the $18 he received for the the disruption of Inand's tar- prevented the Wahabis!

M.C.C. IN AUSTRALIA. Fisher was formerly editor of the been flown at half-mast to-day, hangles, which were given to him ritory. Ex-King Hussein for six

London, Oct. 23.

Belfast paper Northern Whig whilst the oafo will close during by the other fortune teller, $11 years

and is a barrister, with consider. had boon paid for furnituro hire from making the pilgrimave to

Lord Derby, presiding over a the hour of the funeral.

and the balance put into a draw; Mecca and was unable to maintain

The ongagement is announced

able legal and political knowledge. the security of Mecca and Medina mesting of the Empire Cotton-

GIVE GOOD SHOWING,

-Reuter, for their common use.

A furniture dealer bore out or guarantee the rafoly of Moslem Growing Corporation, said that, botwoon the Right Rev. C. R. the development of cotton in the uppuy, D.D., Bishop of Viotorla

Perth, Oct. 23, defendant's statement regarding pilerima.

The Wahabis sole purpose was Fmpire during the past twelve Hongkong, son of the lato Rov,

The Wostora Australian Colts the furniture.

playing against the Mr. Hamilton said that he had to tranquiliso the situation in the months bad excoeded all oxprota-C. Duppuy and of Mrs. Duppuy,

of 20, St. Mary's-avenue, Har fiftoon,

Kathleen, M.0.0, scored 195, Howell taking FRENCH NAVAL DESIGNER.

no doubt the girl gave the other Hedjaz and ensure the future of tions.

Mr. Jackson, seconding the rogate, and May Chorbourg, Oct. 23, fortune-tellar the bangles willing-their country. They donirod an

Empiro production had of Broombilla, Furley, Burroy, Marylebone scored 405 for 7,1 The death is announced of Mly, but defendant had been an administration in the Hodjaz report, gave figures showing that daughter of Mr. H. Baker-Munton, 4 for 19 and Tyldesley 4 for 30.

90, Sandham 79, and Woolley 12. Emile Bortin, formor director of absoluto scoundrel towards the which would guarantee the rights the

drawn.- Tho match Was the Naval Ministry and one-time girl. However, defendant could of all Moslems and providu com- ingrossed on an average from and of the late Mrs. Baker Hebbe contributing 74, Whysall

The marriage will take place

Router, advisor to the Japanese Govern-not be convicted for being a fort for pilgrims, as well as remove sixty-four thousand bales in 1917 Munton,

and 200,000 in 1923-24-Reuter. quietly in Novembor. ment for naval construction. scoundrel and would therefore be all injustices and grievances.and 1918 to 134,000 in 1921-22,

Reuter. discharged. Reuter

OBITUARY.

PRODUCTION.

TO BE MARRIED NEXT MONTH.

TO-DAY.

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