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STORE BURGLED. THE CANTON-KOWLOON | BOLD BÁNDITS.
WHITEAWAY'S AGAIN VICTIMS.
HOLE IN WALL.
Another startling city burglary
months,
RAILWAY.
TROOP MOVEMENTS STOP SERVICE
THE LIBERAL LAND PROPOSALS
Bulls and Inners
#+==*** SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1926 日八月一
HINGLE: DOFS 10 CENTS "136" PARANNUM
WAE RUMOURS.
"SPLIT IN PARTY AVERTED.
WILL CANTON ATTACK KIANGSI P
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SBARING THE SPOILS
YUNNAN POSITION.
CELEBRATIONS IN CHINESE CITY.
At the invitation of the notarioas
year.
On further discussion it was re-
COMPROMISE REACHED,
nounced.
Bugby. Fab.. 10.
trained and marched into the Enstecessaries whilst so unemployed, decided to secede from the party.
In view of the frequency of the
in
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From Boottish Volunteer Or- A.School of Marriage has beeR“, ders Bulls and Innors will established in Paris. We thought count aq bulla. Flattery indeed. that marriage in itself was
liberal education. What about a Jasz Corps and
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Further evidence that the Foak
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Y NEW CAMPAIGN? After a fairly lengthy period of.
An important compromise on reports that the Canton Army was carried out last night, when the regular service, the time-table as bandit leader, Hu Nam, a meeting
A the Bandit Association of the Liberal land proposals, which tends to advance as Klangst, premises of Messrs. Whitesway regards the Chinese section of the of
hla Laidlaw and Co., were entered, and, Kowloon-Canton Railway has again Kwangtung (Sze Yap branch) was will, it is believed, mean averting staff officer has given it nå
was reached at the Liberal Non-opinian, that in the event of the although it is as yet too early to undergone a change. Yesterday & recently hold at Kung Wa, in the of a Liberal split on the proposals,
trams are becoming very doggy The agreement two provinces coming to a clash, ascertain the value of the goods hitch occurred in the ususi dally Haiping District, attended by all the ferance to-day.
noted brigands of the surrounding resulted from a private consulta the Canton Army could over-run be almost as expansive as ignor is to be found in the fact that that have been stolen, the figure is
services, and on enquiries
tion held in an. ante-room. bə-
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this week a lady was deprived of thought to total some thousands of Telegraph, representative was in-district, and it was unanimously tween twelve leading delegates, Kiangel in a month, as the Kianga
Our footballers have learned of a seat by a dagchund. dollars. This is the third occasion formed that this was due to mili- decided to appoint their host, Hu including Mr. Lloyd George. The Army is badly equipped and the
that the Hongkong man who goes
Da Nam, chieftain for the ensuing Conference cheerst vociferously Provincial Treasury would not be to Shanghai is liable to, sufer Trotzky's health must be im- in which this store has been burg-tary activity from Canton.
when the compromise was an able to finance a war for even one many penaltie
proving, for he doesn't seem to led within a period of eighteen It appears that troops are now
die quite so often, as he used to, While the Conference was still month. It is said that the Kiangal being entrained in great numbere
Womenfolk are coming to the
☐ ☐ This time the robbers gained on-from Canton to Chung Mok, Tau, solved that all unemployed bandita sitting, news arrived that a Army consists of mine Divisiona, fore. A contemporary advertises
Looks as if there would be a shall receive forty cents a day for prominent member of the party, but that esch Division is only about that Mrs. Edwin Gardner will splendid opening in Hongkong trance by knocking a hole in a brick
at which point they are being de-
Commander Hilton Young, Had
half strength. Out of these, only the tenor singer at a coming these days for mally good fortune- wall, just big enough for a small
concert:
teller or a clairvoyant. man to squeeze through, and it
while, when booty is secured, the owing to the land proposals, and three-quarters of the men are arm-
op
DO same shall be divided between the call himself an Independent, ed, and most of the arms are out- If they wore bathing suita seems that the loot was taken out
Judging from what we s04, Commander Hilton Young Vs.
when steeplechasing, possibly women flirt cost between the ager" chieftain and the actual partici- of the building through this hole.
Financial Secretary to the Tri-of-date Mauser rifles. There
word girls would take up the of 16 and 89. At the back of the Hft, there is a
pants in the proportion of 20 por sury in Mr. Lloyd George's Colt only one Division-the 1st Division.
apart.
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cent, to the chieftain, and 80 per tion Government and was which da up to standard. amall space containing a
Some men are successful simply cent. amongst the others.
warda Chief Liberal Whip. He Drialon is stationed at Kiuklapy.
We understand that, should a because they didn't have the which is bounded by a small, när-
On the troops thus brought up from Canton
This is not exactly the form was one of the party's add and along the road to Nanchang certain distinguished visitor arrive advantages others had. row passage and a wall.
the capital of the Province, Only last
here, the Kowloon Y.M.O.A. will have a Yapp on the roof garden. other side of the wall is another are being massed against the Fu- passage, which has been concerted klen frontier, and military experts our into a godown, where a deal of see in this the possibility of a new rubbish. le dumped. Owing to the campaign against one or other of fact that this rubbish is of no value, the Northern provinces.
It was the passage is net closed.' from this outer passage that the thieves made their attack on the the judging by wall, and, width of the wall, which is about one foot, it must have taken, the cracksmen an hour or two. io-cut through it.
In common with the other rob
River district, in pursuance of a new military operation, of which the purport has not been made clear.
It is said, however, that the
DARING ROBBERY.
ARMED MEN RAID BANK.
¡ commercial advisers, in which the news came into evening he made in Parliament THE KWANOSI TROOPS.
hands, but it appears one of the best informed speeches that, openly flouting all on Iraq, which he had recently
visited.—British Wireless, authority, a notorious brigand chief by name Hu Nam, walked into the small township of Kung Wo, ordered the erection of a large bamboo threatre, and invit- ed the leading bandite of the Sze Yap district to a dinner and entertainment. The entertain-
BRITISH TRADE.
Rugby, Feb. 10:
The
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Health Hint-Refrain from weighing yourself when having a heavy cold!
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It we got this Publio Aquarium. there should be no lack of poor fish to stock it.
You bet, the League of Nations in his recent report to the Can-
would rather handle the Italian- ton Government, General Li Chal-
The author of the suggestion to German dispute than the Canton sum specially mentioned the dis provide, Hongkong police with boycott. tinguished services which General Fords, apparently wants to make {Yu Chok-pak, of the Kwangsi Unit, it a rattling good force.
A local contemporary in its had rendered in the southern cam-
women's, page says that a girl
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should be so dressed that people paign, and more particularly bia
"Some spoke of Epsom", said will not remember her by her work in the suppressing of banditry a local resident when refering to clothes. But surely that stage has DUKE OF YORK'S INTEREST. and in restoring order and trade t. the first Fanling Race Meeting already been reached.
normal conditions in the two dis- We noticed a couple of typical
"old selte " ourselves." · it of Limehow and Yumchow. Posing as customers bearing a
H. R. H. the Duke of York visited stated that at the conference letter of introduction, five robbera ment, spent largely in the theatre,
Some of our amateur propagan He farther active service to General dists are too loquacious. beries which have been carried committed a daring armed robbery continued over four days, at the the British Industries Fair at at Wuthow the question of giving out in the city during the last yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock, end of which the bandits sat in Birmingham this afternoon. few weeks, it seems. very likely the premises entered being those of conference, quite openly, and ap. showed great interest in the various Chok-pak was favourably re-and baniden that, they talk too that the thieves had a good know the Fook Chun Hang native bank pointed Hu Nam their chelftain. exhibits and, on leaving, said howeved, and now, in view of the much.
detailed much he was impressed by the ex. report of his distinguished ser
Many people who drop into ledge of the main features of the on the first floor of No. 4, Wing The other resolution
cellent work which the fair was vices both on the battle-field and in building. This is illustrated by Wo Street. The production of re- above was also passed.
time of peace, the Military Council, politics often gut in over their
A reader wants to know why the fact that they evidently went volvers by four of the men terroris. A correspondent, commenting doing for British trade.
In the morning, His Royal High-it-is said, has already ear-marked depth. ̈
we can't have a Volunteer Air 0 0 straight
ed the proprietor and his fokis into on the facts, says that it shows.
force. Nonsense. We've got a submitting to the process of being clearly the pass to which things ness had visited important factories him for active service against Tun-
The only things now going Legislative Council. At luncheon an. In this connection, a report cheap are 1925 calendars. bound and gagged, after which the in the interior of Kwangtung have in Birmingham..
பப robbers ransacked the, premises and come when bandits can come out given by the Chamber of Commerce, from another source says that or-
and celebrate. It decamped with about $800 worth of openly
the Duke said:" President oflders have been given to General Yu is
What Hongkong needs is a in unemployment almost time he adds the Canton the Industrial Welfare Scelety, to lead his unit back to Kwangel decreases jewellery and over $7,000 cash. silk articles, especially handker-
Search parties were sent out by Government sent a punitive ex wish to assure you c! my deep in-and take up a position at a certain amongst those who have jobs.
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the police last night and a parti- pedition to the Sze Yap district terest in industry and everything important strategic point. also cular watch was kept at the ferry in an attempt to at least shake the connected with : I have visitcā,
SEQUEL TO HAINAN FIGHT, The man who says the Colony Several glass cases were
contique visiting A report from Kuingchow states is going to the dogs la often cleaned out of watches, fountain wharves and all points of exit from confidence of such persons as Haand hope to
the island. Chinese were also Nam.
factories of all kinds through that the remnants of Tang Porn merely snarling,
The more we read what these pens, and other valuable things,
the country in order to see condi-yan's army, numbering from three
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Bolshevica write, the more con- and in one case a solitary foun-searched in the streets and on the
tions for myself."-British Wire to four thousand men, after their anxious time after marriage is on told about them were true.
MacWhirter says the most vinced are we that all the lies we tain pen was left. The ladies trams, but no.arrests have been department
defeat by the Canton Army ar was untouched, but mude up to the present.
and to the counter's shelves where the most valuable goods were kept, whilst articles
of little value or use were not touched.
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A clean sweep was made of
and Scarves.
a roll of sixty yards of "Waydella"
flannel, was taken. This flannel)
is sold only by this firm in the thing untoward had occurred. The
be observed was) East, and as the tab, which was Arst thing to attached to the material has been was a number of boxes lying on. left behind, the police will pro- the floor just inside the doorway, bably find it to be a useful cluc. and on a closer inspection, several casts were noticeable, On the upstairs floor, less had empty been taken than on the ground whilst there was some litter in floor, but it was discovered that various parts of the store. The
less.
ECHO OF HAYLEY
MORRISS CASE.
LI
BILL TO REVISE COURT. SENTENCES.
London, Feb. 19.
A sequel to the recent Eayley
an attempt had been made to open small passage where entrance Morris case was heard in the
the
PRINCE AT SMITHFIELD.
A MORNING WITH THE
BUTCHERS.
A cordia!
Rugby, Feb. 19.
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This is not a good time to lay in a nice cheap bathing suit.
BU Despite our baseball knowledge, we are confident that a strike isn't always a hit..
Lum Ko, retreated' towards the the way have from the Club mountains. The Local Guarda
You can't always olean up a When the history of the Great. Fearing these defeated troops would Strike comes to be written, we
mess with soft-soap. It requiros cause further troubles to the in-hope due prominence will be
grit. habitants, decided to co-operate given to the manner in which with the Canton Army, Advanc- our poace prize winners and tion has often a hard time getting D'ya ever notice that, civilisa- ing to attack the defeated troops bobbed hair barbers did their bit. along with the next door neigh- and feigning defeat, the Loral
DO Guards led, the troops to a certain
These days a peace advocate is place where they were completely seldom full of his subject. enveloped by the Canton Army,
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Prices are prohibitive. That's because they never take a drop.
Don't ask a man what kind of a
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H. R. H. the Prince of Wales and the office safe which is in the room had been gained was covered with House of Commons when a Bill his younger brother, the Duke of with the result that the troops Bur- The little boy who has been of the manager, Mr. A. O. Smith. Plaster and small pieces of brick to increase the powers of a Court York were to-day both giving fur rendered unconditionally and were blowing the police whistle on the There were unmistakable signs of The firm employ two Indian) to inflict punishment in the case ther evidence, if any were needed, made prisoner. As these prisoners Peak, would probably be quite baby he's got until you're sure it's
night, and used watchmen,' at a blow-lamp having been
had at least eight teeth: without success, and the thorough- thieves must have worked very of certain crimea was presented of their active interest in the in-were mostly from Yumehow and sorry if the Wolfe did appear.
dustries of the country and in the Linchow, they have been repatri- ness with which the burglars went quietly indeed not to have attract for its second reading by Mr. W. conditions under which they are ated to their homes on parole." If all the Oxford trousers in At the Dairy Farm dance on about the job is shown by the ed their attention. On the right Greaves-Lord, K. C., (Conserva carried on.
KWANGEL' FUTURE.
Hongkong were stretched out Wednesday, it was reckoned that fact that they utilised a spirit hand side of the main entrance, tamp, generally used by the em-there is a big clock, with
a dial] tive).
The Prince of Wales surprised In connection with the recent sideways, they would reach from there was at least 3 lbs. of some ployees, with which to heat their] worked by electricity, and it is the The main object of the Bill is London's Central Meat Market at conference at Wuchow, and the ond side of Battery Path to the kind of meat to every person
other, provided the owner didn't present, including the Smithfield by an informal visit at assumption of the office on the implemente. Finding that they duty of the watchman to press four
the substitution of
object.
phonist... to empower could make no impression on Mr. buttons, placed on four sides of the
the early hour of half-past seven. Committee of the Canton Govern- Smith's safe, they went down-building, as he makes his circuit, penal servitude for consecutive He was immediately recognised by ment by Generals Li Chung-yan
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Somo diversion was caused in stairs, and made an attack on the Every time a button is pressed, the terms of ordinary imprisonment. the market workers who give him and Wong Shiu-hung, a report to coming in" says a beauty hint. Kingsway recently by four bulls, stock anfe, but
reception. Porters hand states that Kwangai province On the other hand we've seen a two of whom ignored the police The Home Secretary supported thronged. round and were again un-pressure is registered on the exec successful.
cheered now form an integral part of the few coming off. tric dial of the clock, so that it can the Bill and quid it was quite posSome of the men put down the ear-Nationalist Government under the
regulations to "turn left" and ran ... a number of small be seen whether the watchman has sible he would shortly ask the Upstaira,
jato the Strand.The other two. tools, screw-drivers, and files have been carrying out his duties. That House to review the whole of cases of beef which they were control of the Kuomintang, and
If you don't care for antiques, animals turned left, and the been found, apparently brought the watchman was doing his work question of penology. He would carrying and pressed forward to that the Provincial Government is watch the compradore who sells perplexed drover had to invoke along by the burglars for the pur properly seems to be shown by the suggest to the committee conal-men banged their cleavers in their committee system, as prescribed in shake him by the hand, and sales-therefore being reorganized on the
eggs cheaply,
the aid of some pedestrians, who pose of opening the cases, and in fact that the dial shows that he dering the Bill that such
pursued the errant bulls in the aen- cutting up blocks by way of greet-the constitution of the Kuomintang. one case a pair of scissors, belong-made his usual rounds, and the pro-tences to be imposed by a judge
The man who marries to settle Strand till the quartette was ing. ing to the establishment, had been blem is rendered all the more be limited to
The administration of the Provincl-down often finds it hard to, settle rounded up. We sympathise. ten years penal
We know what chasing balls al Government comprises seven bur-up. used to priae open a case. puzzling by the fact that one of servitude or five years if tried The Prince proceeded to visit
The discovery that a robbery these buttons is situated at the by Quarter Sessions.
several of the stalls where he asked eaux and five offices. The now
O D Mad been carried out was made by place where the robbera gotin.
The difficulty of telling how the Opposition to the Bill was innumerable questions about the organization divides the province
The short kirt is now, said to the Manager when he entered the Judging by the skilful and based on disagreement with any meat trade particularly regarding into five municipalities, for admin-situation will end is about as bad
invaded ·Holland in shop this morning at half past successful manner in
which policy of increased sentences of produce from the overseas Domi- straten of civil affairs, and even as explaining how it didn't.
"What will the Zuyder eight. The police were informed burglaries have been recently car imprisonment.
nions. He watched every atage in military ofreults, which are to be and were making Investigations ried out in the Colony, It seems The measure was road a second the preparation of meat for the the headquarters of the General What we need in the matter of early this morning.
that there is in existence a well time by 123 votes to 38 Reuter.
retailer and inspected the up-to Officers Commanding the troops this boycott is a lossatorium. A Telegraph representative, organised gang,. who are adepts
date refrigerating arrangements of stationed in each circuit. This or who vialled the premises this at getting Inside information of
the market. Before he left the ganization is a little different morning, was Immediately struck pinces where valuable goods can be
Prince drank a cup of coffee at the from that of Kwantung on account hy the fact that there was very stolen. The police are making
bar of the market tavern used by of local conditions, which require little disorder among the various exhaustive enquirlos and Investiga-
salesmen and porters.
more military posts to be establish- noods, and at a first glance fit tions, and it is to be hoped that the would hardly appear that any- gang will soon be laid by the heels,
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After 11, these singular sort of
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He left arald a great ovationed then centres for the administra- to include jury service, and not | British Wireless:
tion of civil affairs.
so much back chat either,
means.
have
earnest.
Zee now ?
Sir Olivor Lodge declares that i the human race is still in its in- fancy. The doings of some of Hongkong a public men have
convinced us of that:
Pe Hanvis just as fast as mla- orities pravail:
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