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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE CHINA WAR,

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1926.

PROPERTY SALES.

GENERAL CAUSES TROUBLE. TWO HO MUN TIN LOTS SOLD.

Poking, Sept. 72 Two houses at Ho Mun Tin at. Following General Yang Sen's tracted a large attendance at the seizure of two of Mosers, Butter China Auction. roots yesterday field and Swipe's steamers, Yang when No. 6, Liberty Avenue and Son refuséu to talk with the Com-No. 2, Victory Avenue, changed. mander of H. M. S. Cockchafer hands, the former house at the Lying at Wanhsien, and insist price of $11,400 and the Intter at od in discussing the matter $8,100..

with the Consul, who accordingly Lot No. 1; consisted of all that: proceeded to Wanhalen from piece of ground situate at Ho Mun Consul de Tin, Kowloon and registered in the Chungking. The

manded the removed of the Chinese Land Office as Kowloon Inland Lot guards from the captive steamers No. 1330 together with the build. as a preliminary measure but meting erected thereon known as N. with a stubborn refusal, although 16, Liberty Avenue The area is he offered to guarantee that the about 2,444 square feet offending vessel would return to Wanbsion and the other two steamers remain until the matter of the sinking of the two junks

was settled.

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The property was started at. $7,100, which price was soon taken to $11,400 when it was knocked down to a representative who pur- chased the lot on behalf of the es- H. M. S. Widgeon was then ortho if the late AE OF Carvalho. dered to proceed to Wanhsieh, also the steamer Kaiwo carrying a party of marines as a display was thought advisable in view of the Chinese attitude.

There was less bidding for the second lot which comprised No. 2, Victory Avenue which is situated on Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1343. The area of this lot is about 2,517 -On Sunday evening H. M. S. aquare feet and was sold to the Widgeon, and the Kaiwo necom- Sun Kwong Hop Co., for the sunvei panied the Cockchafer entering.38.100, the upset price being Wanhsien harbour, when they $7,000. wero heavily fired on with guns and rifles from, Wanhsien. As" their position was immediately very dangerous the gunboats returned the fire while retiring downstream toward lebang-Reuter.

TRAIN SMASHES.

IN BRITAIN U. S. A. AND CANADA

London, Sept. 7 An express bound for London from Glasgow over-rn the buffers. at Leeds, Stution early this morn- ing." The engine erashed through two walls and demolished the end of the station, stopping within a few feet of the outside cabrank opposite the hotel.

Hankow Barricades.

Sharighai, Sept. 7. The Toho News Agency reports that British and French marines have landed and are co-operating with the Hankow Volunteer Corps in constructing barricades and wire entanglements on the borders of the British, French and former Russian concessions, and along the bund, entailing a supension of traffic between the Concessions. The roof of the station at its end and the native areas;

fell on the engine..

There were The British naval authorities have not been apprised' regarding Reuter, any gunboat conflict on the Yang- sze, although a private messALO reports ensaufties aboard the Cock chafer as a result of an engage rent which Reuter reports Our Olen Correspondent,

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no casualties.--

Chicago, Sept. 7. - Eight were killed and ever ja hundred injured in a collision in Courtlan Strict station between two passenger trains. Two wood- en cars at the rear of a stationary train containing holiday makers were telescoped.-Rellaris Ameri Telegraphic reports from Hutan Service, nun to-day indicated that the Vaneuver, Sept. 74, battle for Wuchang is continuing, but the Wuchany garrison is very weak.

The Struggle at Wuchang.

Canton, Sept. 7.

For were killed when a goods train jumped the rails on a bridge a hundred miles" east, of here. Chang Kai-shek arrived nt Fire broke out, destroying the Liling, in Hunan, on Sept. 4. in the bridge, and twenty-six cars, parti- afternoon, to direct the Kiangsially burnt, were precipitated into campaign.

the canyon a hundred feet below. Severe fighting is taking place-Router's American Service. along the Chu Ping railway.-- F. A. C...

THE CHINA STATION.

LATEST APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS.

Shelle On Hankow,

Peking, Sopt. 7. Earlier telegrams from Hanko show that on the morning of Sep. lember 5, the Northerners werd still holding Wuchung in face, ot determined attacks by the South-Medway, who is approaching the age. ern forces, who, according to Chinese despatches, suffered severe casualties.

Lieutenant-Commander Frederick

for retirement, was she of the

first officers to be commissioned from the lower deck via the grade of mate, in 1013. From October, 1915, he com-, manded a submarine Meantime a Southern force stat- Station and since the war has beer. on the China

ed to consist of a división and a

lent to

to the Royal Australian Navy. half is moving towards Heisha, The following appointments were twenty i westward of Hanyang.

made by the Admiralty on Aug. 5.T Lieut. J. G. Gould to Titania, for Shells from Southern guns have Submarines (Sept. 6). Sub-Lieut. P. begun to fall in the Hankow con- Q. Roberts, to Titanio, for Submarines

Supt. 6). cessions, by way of a reply to (Sept.

"The following appointments were bombardment by Northern

minde

by the Admiralty on Aug. 6:-- gunboats, and fres ..broke

Payr. Lieut. Commr. G. L. Simmons, out in Wuchang at several to Ambrose, and Payr-Lieut. A. J. V. points.

Chubb, to Ambrose.

At dusk on the evening September 6 the Southerners re opened their attack against Wn- chang, but wore still unsuccessful except that they possibly pre- vented Northern reinforcements being sent to Hanyang, which is being heavily attacked

In view of the dramatic turn of events at Hankow increasing in serest and Importance attaches to the position of Sun Chuan-fang. Canton despatches suggest he has become the next target of the Southern expedition; having been notified that unless he withdraws his troops from Klangai im- mediately, the Cantoriese will. begin an offensive against him. The above suggests a telegram probably despatched carlier and censored.-Router.

SPANISH CRISIS.

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The following appointment was made by the Admiralty on Aug 7 Payr. Comair. J. M. Buckle, to 1). Despatch Sopti

made by the Admirnity on Aug. 9:

following appointment was Comnir. C. H. Phillips, to Tamar for Hongkong Dookyard (Aug. 16):

The following appointment was by the Admiralty on Aug. 10:- TK. W. Atkinson, to Peters (Aug. 21}); #

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Mexico City, Sept. 6. The Catholic Episcopate has publfehed the text of a petition. which it intends to present to Congress for, the repeal of cer-

Moro lives have been lost in about a reform. It aproad broad- *Thrasher" sharke of fabulbus tain clauses of the constitutional. amendment so as to accord to continemorating American Indc cast the fact that as a result of dimesions reported from the Mexicans religious freedom. The pendence than were sacrilled in playing with reworks on July 4, South Coast of England, are fast. LABRANDT SEWING THE Botvining a formidable rival of the petition makes it clear that the acquiring if. To this statement it 1925, more than 100 perangan serpent and the big gooseberry Catholic Church does not ask may be replied that eight years mostly children, were killed and They are fairly common during special favours, but desirea sufficed for the winning, while the more than 1,000 were injured summer around Cornwall, whero liberty for all roliglons-

commemoration has been going on Yet we have facon talking of the they do great damage to pilchard Reuter's American Service.

for a hundred and fifty. The safe and sane Fourth! This year and mackerei nets, in which they reply is not altogether convincing the figures were cut in two The complotely wind themselves, like a imply a plot for a military or poli- however, and so it is not surprising authorities of the museum are caterpillar in his chrysalis," "Thoy tical revolution. It was a rebel to learn that the American entitled to their boast that if the thresher shark is also called the lion against Government orders by Museum of Safety, stirred by Institution had done nothing else sen fox, from the remarkable tail, It adds that the ringlenders a clique of high officers, unsup- the number of fatalities and inite existence would have been which he uses to frighten shoals will be courtmartialled. The ported by the rank and ale furies that marked the Fourth of justified by the part it had in this of fish, and so make them more movement did not necessarily Router

July last year, undertook to bring one achievement.

WORK OF A CLIQUE.

Madrid, Sppt., 7. Au official communique confirme that the artillery mutiny has end ed and all disaffected units have Burrondered.

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