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The

Hongkong Telegraph

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No. 21,974

四拜禮號三月六英港香

THURSDAY, JUNE

3, 1926.

日三十二月四

KING'S BIRTHDAY PARADE. DERBY DELUGE BOYCOTT SETTLEMENT MAY 30TH RIOTS.

IMPOSING SPECTACLE AT HAPPY

VALLEY.

HUGE CROWD SEES CEREMONY

:

HARD RACE IN BAD CONDITIONS.

CALCUTTA SWEEP WINNER.

London, June 2.

The Derby was run in a down.

HOPES.

CANTON COMMISSIONER IN HONGKONG.

ARRIVED HERE YESTERDAY.

Hopes of an early settlement of

RESUME OF SHANGHAI INCIDENTS..

„HAMES OF THE INJORES

An Interesting summary of the] incidents which bccurred in

pour of rain.. Aflez a slight de/the strike and boycott are revived Shanghai on May 30th, the anni- All ronds. led this morning to 1st Batt: East Surrey Regiment Happy Valley where the most-Fourteen offleors and 650 other lay at the post, there was a good popular of to-day's celebrations ranks, commanded by Major R. S, | start. In connection with the birthday Putón. of His Majesty King George V wwas held, this being an imposing parade and review it which some 1,900 officers and men took part. An enormous crowd wended its way to the Valley, from an early hour and when the function com-

the Canton Government.

This visit is stated. to be in

bored thousands оп

Nanking

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THE CANTON-HUNAN OUTLOOK.

MUCH MILITARY ACTIVITY.

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HAPPY VALLEY

UNEASY CANTON.

C. C. WU AND SUN FO RESIGN.

OVER GEN. WU'S ARREST. According to a telegram to hand this morning from Canton,

sent there is uiueh talk of the con- ing Northern campaign, and on all by the arrival in the Colony yes-

aldes are to be seen signs of mili. Dr. C. C. Wu and Mr. Sun Fo have terday afternoon, by the s.s. Lung.

versary of last year's shooting shan, of Mr. Fod Ping-shan, Com-

affairs, is given by the N. C. Dry activity in connection there. tendered their resignations to the Coronach jumped off into the

News of the following day. Troni

All available forces are be. Executive Committee of the Kno Infantry detehment (mounted lead, from Harpagon, Apple Samssioner of Foreign Affatrar, in and on Toot) of the Hongkong

ing got together for the coming mintang Party on account of the this we extract the following:. Volunteer Defence Corps, com- my, Colocado,-Pantera, Swift and

struggle, and for the present all arrest of General Wu Te-chen, manded by Capt. H. B. L. Dowbig-Sure and Finglas, while Tenacity direct connection with the settle-

At two o'clock the crowds numroads appear to lead to Shulkwar. former Chief of Police, which was.. gin.

and Lancegaye struck off slowly.

on the terminus of the Canton-carried out by order of General 5/2nd. Punjabis Regiment.

ment negotiations, and it is stated Road and the police dispersed Hankow Railway, which is the Chang Kai-shok. Seven British officers. 15 Indian Colorado raced into third place that Mr. Foo Ping-shan will re- them. The Reserves were called Headquarters of National officers and 608 other ranks. gom-after going halfway and was at present Mr. Eugene Chen, the to assist. Chased from Nanking armies.

the Kwangtung Anthem being struck up on the manded by Lieut. Col. V. Coates. teaded by Apple Sammy until Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Rond to Hoopch and Chekiang news from Canton shows that for Generni Wa, latert reports" say arrival of His Excellency the

Regarding the putlook in Hunan; H.K.S. Royal Garrison' Artillery. "Governor, it is estimated that someFifteen oflicers and 166 other

the bend was reached, when will soon get into contact with the Roads, the rioters threw cobble- the past three days the Canton- 20,000 persons were present in the ranks, commanded by Major F. N. Harpagon dropped back, leaving Hongkong Government. He is at stones' at the police and pedes Hankow Railway has been operat-there were many causes which role of spectators. Fortunately Scoril, R. A.

Colorado in second place. the weather held good for the

Cor-present staying fo Seymour Road. trians. From ten houses and the ing day and night, exclusively for led up to this action by General Hongkong Mule Corps. Two occasion. This your there was a

ounch, however, increased The recently-issued mandate by Paradise Hotel and other build-have arrived from the eastern and differences between these two military purposes. Troops which Chung Kai-shek. It is said that change of venue, the parade usual-officers and 44 other ranks, com-

the Kuomintang Party, in favourings, the shower of stones continu-southern sectors and have been ly being held on the Cricket Club manded by Capt. E. W. Morris, lead from Colorado.

menced with the

ground, and in the more spacious locality the sight of the naval and military forces taking part was all the more impressive.

A STRIKING SCENE.

D.S.O.

THE ROYAL SALUTE.

was enhanced, by the appearance on

Lancegaye improved in straight, but neither he nor

its

which won in a canter. Swift and

Rain fell all day, the course was exceedingly sticky and the race was run in a downpour.--Reuter.

STRANDED IN QUAĠMIRE.

Later.

THE INJURED.

CAUSES FOR ARREST.

With regard to the arrest of

the of an early settlement of the ed. The first engines responded encamping on the outskirts of the Generals started when General

The picturesque touch imparted lorado could close' with Coronach flect the opinion of the Govern- fists, firemen assisted' in the good are now about 60,000 troops sta

Co-strike and boycott, is said to re-to the call and, with water and city have all been transported to Chang Kai-shek made his pro- Shulkwan. It is stated, that thereposals to the late Dr. Sun Yat- by the presence of the Mule Corps. Sure was fourth, Review Order ment that the continuance of the cause.

tioned on the Hunan and Klangs sen to reorganise the Whampoa and Cimiez sixth. Apple stoppage is not only harmful to

frontiers. In a position fucing the Ridge, parade of a pack battery of the fifth

Military Academy, and was ap His Excellency the Governor, Sir Royal Artillery and two 4.6 inch Sammy was last. Time: 2 min. the trade of both parts, but is also.

A further report states that pointed the Principal of that. A fire officer by the name of Hop- General Lum Foo has received his Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G, as Com-dition to the battery of guns which

field Howitzers. These were in ad- 47.2/5-secs.

causing considerable loss of kins was badly injured when a commission from Wu Pel-fu as Academy, which appointment mander-in-Chief of the naval and inter fired the Royal, Salute of

revenue to the authorities:

stone, struck him on the head at Commander-in-Chief of the 4th Wu Te chen opposed on the ground military forces, reviewed the

3.35 p.m. He is now in hospital. Army Corps, with General Lau. that General Chang was not troops and naval detachments as intervals. This occurred after the twenty-one guns, at intermittent

Being one of the first acts, of

Probably the most seriously Che-loke as his assistant. The they marched past th, saluting first of the salutes was fired from

the new Central Executive Com-wounded of the fracas was M. latter General, subsequent upon

Kwangtung man. Although a bage, willin the larye area for the far end of the field. A crack-

mittee of the Kuohistang, the Vialy, traffic superintendent of his appointment as ed by the inner circle of the race ling of rifle shots which then. fol-

Vice Com great favourite of the late Dr. King Mud was the real winner at people in general read the man- drove his car, a Renault, the crowd Corps, has giver orders to the

the French Tramwaya Whilst hemander-in-Chief of the 4th Army Sun, cad possessing kerable track. By reason of a far bigger lowed along the long line of men Epsom, for the relentless downpour daté as a step in the right direc-surged round him on Hoopch Road Yuet Kwan to hobilise.on muster of troops being on paratie constituted the first of the few which begun in the early hours tion to restore the confidence of and one man struck him with a Kiangsi frontier,

the influence with the Government at than in previous years, à striking dejote fired by the troops. The persisted until late at night, heavy the public. All classes see in it four foot iron bar used for throw-It also stated that Genera! Ma terfere with matters in which the the time, Wu was told not to in- effect was produced of early procedure closing with the playing traffic turning the roads into quag concrete evidence of the sinceritying tram switches. In a semi-Chai has received orders to adfender of the Kuomintang alone 2,000 men in the field, complete, of a few bars of the National An- mires. Despite preparations for of the Government to deal with conscious condition he drove along vance or Kwangsi from Hupeh. as far as possible, with guas, them by the massed bands, was re- the salvage of stranded vehicles this matter at its fountain head until a police officer jumped on Latest news is to the effect that possessed prerogatives. mounted forces, mules and wag-peated three times until the last many heavy cars were left begged particularly the police order for the machine and stopped it. He the city is tightening, and that the gons, each unit with its equip seven salutes from the guns and the whole night, while taxis and re-registration ment possessing its own points of the last feu-de-jole had been fired,light cars had to be bodily lifted by Unions, and the appointment of an a gash in the head, five and a half Hungho Miau, have fallon into of uk Labour then drove him to hospital where towns of Hengshan, Shu-Tang and interest for the spectators. It when the remaining bars of the passengers and onlookers until they Arbitration Commission with full inches long, was dressed Black the hands was a stirring moment when the Anthem were rendered, the specta were able to grip the surface.

of General Yip Hei- massed bunds struck up for the tors remaining with bared heads.

powers to deal with all questions and blue marks were found on his km. Buses and charabanes fared the effecting both employer's and embody as well. grand march, past Ifs Excellency Then the prevailing silence was worst, the enclosure near Tatten-ployees.. the Governor as he stood at the broken by the troops and speria-ham Corner, where the majority Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, Road was beset by hooligans near FRENCH DEBT TO U.S. gave his sanction. General Chang

It is stated that the

Mrs. H. P. King of 58 Avenue saluting base surrounded by tors responding to a call by giving took up their stand, being knee Mr. Foo Ping-shan, has already her home and beaten. Mr. Forrest entourage comprised of the staff three lusty cheers for His Majesty deep in mud. oficers of the Navy and Army.

Weary passengers interviewed the Consular Body at the King.

made herculean efforts and tugged Shameen with a view to a settle and pushed unavailingly. Finally; ment of the strike and boycott. they awaited motor tractors with caterpillar wheels which towed and pushed anti deposited the vehicles on firm ground.

Owing to the excellent arrange- ments made by the Tramway Com- pany for the increase of cars on the Happy Valley route, there was no difficulty in coping with the

!

THE MARCH PAST.

still engaged in rescuing victims.

As night fell the tractors were

Rentor

Priter.

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HOME STRIKE..

CRISIS IN EGYPT.

BRITISH WARSHIP FROM MALTA.

London, June 2.

assaulted in the vicinity of Wongkashaw Gardens.

SETTLEMENT AGREED TO BY REPRESENTATIVES.

MUCH OPPOSITION.

MORE DIVERGENCE.

3.

Then came the creation of what. was formerly called the Indepen- Rent Division, to the formation of which the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen

Kai-shek regarded this Indepen- dent Division aa contrary to his Mrs. P. Tait was struck in the Forming fours and wheeling to the right, the various units, headed

ideal of a modern army on scien stomach by stones dh Peking

tific lines." The death of the late Road. She was not badly injured. by the naval men. then marched

It is also stated that another

Washington, June 2. Dr. Sun Yat-sen allayed the in- extra traffic, and, with spectators salute as each unit passed by to the past, His Excellency taking the

French gentleman and another The House of Representatives creasing discord between Gone- pouring into the Valley in a con"

Areman were injured.'

has approved of the French debt rals Chang Kai-shek and Wu Te- tinuous stream by tramcar; and

stirring strains of the hands. Ap.

Mr. and Mrs. Liesecke were at-

settlement. Rexter's American chen, and, out of respect to the. propriately, enough, "Hearts of on foot, the spectacle, was re-

London, June 2. Oak" was played by the naval

tacked on Markham Road, the for- Scrvice, pode

late Chief, General Chang. Kui- miniscent of race days. The

Mr. R. Bishop, the fifty-year- bands for their units, while for old manager of the Policy Depart

mer being stoned and Mrs. Liesec-1

shek laid aside all differences, "grandstand and enclosure of the the Royal Marines it was "A Life

ke being thrown to the ground

Later. and the two generals were appar-i. Jockey Club, with the exception on the Ocean Waves." "Wait for ment of the London Shipping A brief message from Malta | iwice..

The House of Representatives ently working in harmony. of special reservations, were the Waggon" had its own inspira Calcutta Sweep. He had dis-Resolution, with

Brokers, drew Coronach in the announcing that the battleship On Avenue Edward VII vote on the French debt settlement: Next enme the assassination of thrown open to the public, butation for the Hongkong Mule Corps, posed of the bulk of his ticket Staveley, has been ordered

Rear Admiral and Thibet Road great number deserted these for as it passed by the saluting base but won several thousand pounds. Egypt forthwith, coincides with enraged

a motor was 236 votes to 111: The ques- the late: Lui Chung-hol, following to car a nearer position, along the rail before returning to its position

was overturned by the tion has been debated sharply for which Wu Te-chen sought leave

mob. In the

same the past few days, and the of absence to attend the buris] .ings of the cnclosurea. The along the left flank of the line

recent indications that the Ca neighbourhood Mr. J. B. Powell Democrats declared that the settle-of his mother, who had died some Hongkong Club stand was reser- Reforming and manoeuyring, the

binet, however, preoccupied with and Mr. W. W. Lockwood had a ment was too lenient and unfair months previously. This leave ved for the use of Lady Clementi troops then advanced to the salut- and party, members of the Couning base, and presented arms.

the coal problem, is now grappling narrow escape, a director of ric- to American taxpayers. The de- of absence was extended for some with a most delicate situation in shamen saving them. cile and Heads of Government This closed the proceedings as far

Egypt, where the" Zaghlulists, re- Departments.

as the parade was concerned. The

turn to power by a sweeping ma- men later left the ground on the

jority as the result of the elections. After driving a frightened In defending the settlement. The office, signs have not been wanting Shortly before nine o'clock, the order for dispersal, headed by

has been followed by news that Japanese from a motor car on resolution now goes to the Seaste that his position in the Govern- The House of Commons, by 240 Zaghiul maintains his former un-Poking and Chekinng Roads, the where it is expected that further, mont was not secure. Eventually hour which the review was timedi their respective bands.

votes to 100 carried an address of compromising attitude,, declining mob upset the machine and set fire opposition will be encountered he was relieved of the post as Cap- to commence, H. E. the Governor!

thanks to His Majesty for his pro- to accept the British reservations to it. It is understood that it Reuters. American Service. arrived on the ground with his

tain Superintendent of Police... With His Excellency at the salut- clamation continuing the Emer with regard to the control of the was quite a ruin before the brigade staff, at the head of an escort of ing base were Commodore Stirling gency Regulations, including a new Sudan, safeguarding the canal, twenty men from the Mounted Sec- and Lt. Col. . S. Montague Bates, regulation empowering the Home the protection of foreign interests tion of the Hongkong Volunteer C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., of the 1st Secretary to prohibit a bank or in Egypt and the defence of that Defence Corps. His Excellency Battalion of the East Surreys, who private individuals dealing in

country-Rester.. proceeded to the saluting base; facis General Officer Commanding moneys or securities imported from ing which were already assembled, the Troops in the

abroad intended to be applied to each at its own allotted position, His Excellency. Major General any purpose "prejudicial to the the various units participating in C: C. Luard, and who was also public safety or the life of the com- the parade. The order began with officer in charge of the parade. munity." the naval unit flanking the right Other officers of the Staff preset Mr. Ramsay MacDonald contended judges pronounced the verdict in noon, while C. D L Reeves was Chu (China) in a speech assured order for him to appear at tho

The Labour Members, headed by of the long column, and, proceed-were Captain F. C. Roberts, V. that the Regulations were now un- the conspiracy trial, on the ground struck on the head with a stone. ing down the liné, as His Excel-D.S.0, 0.B.E., Captain C.D. Arnt-necessary in view of the good con- that the verdict in the case of four His assailant was arrested the Conference that the Chinese Military Counell on urgent mili-

THE INSPECTION.

AT THE BASE.

absoned of

NEW EMERGENCY POWERS.

presentative of the armed forces of M.G.. and other staf officers. striko.-Reuter...

London, June 2,

1.

CAIRO JENSATION,

MOTOR CAR BURNED.

bate, however, was not confined to time, when he returned to Canton party lines, Democrat Crisp of together with Mr. Sun Fo. Since Georgia, joining the Republicans the return of Generni, Wu tó

could get there.

Cox's Citroen was smashed when

The windshield of Miss Eleanor LABOUR CONDITIONS.

someone tried to strike her with a

HÓW ARNEST WAS BLADE The latest report is that certain irregularities have been found in the Police Department accounts, General Wu is personally involved. An to the actual arrest, it appears residence of General Wu, with no that an aide-de-camp called at the

stone. Fortunately she was un- BACKWARD STATE OF CHINA but there fe no suggestion that scratched. Cairo, June 2.

A sensation has been caused by Mr. J. D. Davies of the Public the resignation of Judge President Works Department was assaulted Kershaw, who, with two Egyptian on Nanking Road during the after-

DEPLORED.

Geneva, June 2

At the Labour Conference Mr.

lency did in the Inspection which trong M.C., of the 1st Battalion duct of the people during the of the actused men was contrary ese fell upon two Japanese on carly date the standards.laid down family, made enquiries at Govern followed, were the other unita re- Bast Surreys, acting as D.A.A. and

tary matters, and that he did not At 3:30 p.m. a gang of 300 Chin- keen interest in applying at an Government continued to show

return home that night. His to the weight of evidence and con- 1 the Colony, stationed in the follow-To the right of the H. E. Governor,

stituted à grave mis-carringe of Thibet Road near Peking Road but by the International Labour of ing, and was told that he had been Later.

mont House the following morn ing order:

carriage of fortunately: Chinese police rescued ganisation but that modely be a detained by the Military Courell were high naval officers, including firmed the remaining Emergency

The House of Commons has con-justico. Royal Navy-Two officers and Captain J. C. Harrilton, Englacer

them befort they were seriously in-standards could not wisely be and was confined in a certain fort His Majesty's Government has 50 men from II.M.S. Magnolia, H. Captain E. G. Pellett, D.5.0.,. Sur-

regulations-Reuter.

to-day addressed n Note to the Jured.

plied until China had reached the M. Submarine and gunboats. geon Captain H. J. Chater, Coin |

Egyptian Government on the mat- Police Constable Heaton recely-stage of modern industrialism. He ear Whampoa This was the Royal Marines. Two officers mander H. F. E. Handley and PORTUGUESE REVOLT. of the verdict, which, meanwhile, while Sergt. Harrison of theated from the yoke of unequal With regard to the resignation ter reserving judgment in respected a stone bruise on the head, hoped that Ching would be liber-first news of General Wu's arrest. and 60 mon from H.M.S Durban Commander A. Brown

it declines to accept as a proof of Reserves took a similar blow. treaties of Lum Tsu-hom as a member of and H.M.S. Tamar."

FUNCTIONS OF PRESIDENT the accused's innocence and also Just before 5 c'clock two Reserves Miss Margaret Bandfield refolced the Central Censorate Committee, reserving full liberty of action in had to fire two shots into the in the improvements which had al- the Central Executive Committee ASSUMED.

the matter Renter

ground before the mob at Canton ready occurred in India and Japan has accepted it, and, from the Lisbon, June 2.A. A message received a few days and Hoopeh Roade, would disperse as the result of the work of the secondarica, Li Wing-sing. hás The customary Royal Saluten. The Provisional Military ago reported that all the men con- At the report a detachment of Labour Conferences, but still view beon chosen to fill the vacanco Royal Engineers. Two officers were fired at noon from His Ma- Government has assumed the funccerned in the conspiracy trial had Chinese polico from Nanking made ed with horror reports of the con-It is likely that the resignation and 68 other ranks, commanded jesty's ship in harbour, starting tions of the President of the beon acquitted, except. Fahmy who a double quick for the scene. dition of women in China of the other members will also be by Major E. Q. Alabaster.

(Continued on Page 7), Republic Reuter.

was sentenced to death.

(Continued, on Page 7). Reuter

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