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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1927.
THIS WEEK'S MILITARY WEDDING.
The above group photograph was taken on Wednesday after the wedding of Capt. P. C. Perfect, of the K.O.S.B. Regiment (Hon. A.D.C. to His Excellency the Governor) and Miss Helen An Hog, which took place at St. John's Cathedral.
RAID ON CHAPEL.
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several more wounded. Thirty arrests were made. A number of rifles were seized as well as four Mauser pistols.
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More Arrests.
engraving S. C. M. Post).
YET MORE FORCES COMING.
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bombardment of the British and American navies at Nanking and ulan referred to Japan's attitude towards the Southerners.
FOOCHOW UNREST.
Japanese Make Preparations.
(Photo:
Ming Yuen; photo
MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.
INDIAN GUARD MISSING.
On arrival this morning, the Kongmoon steamer Tai Lee re- ported that Lau Singh, one of the six Indian guards carried under the Piracy Prevention Ordnance had disappeared.
"At the second mentioned place," there was no serious resistance and the soldiers made ten arrests
He was last seen at 10 p.m. on and seized quite a large number
Thursday on the trip up, when the ef bombs, rifles and pistols, In-
vessel was within sight of Kong- Kungho Road, the so-called
As the vernacular papers at Fon-moon, he then asking permission 4th Regiment was disarmed and 100 chow are reporting only the bon to leave the grilled forepart to men were arrested. At the Taiardment of the British and Ameri- go to the lavatory. Yang Mine Temple," there was real facts of the Nanking outrages arms. There is no suspicion of can navies and news regarding the He was off duty and carried no strong resistance on the part of are heking, anti-British sentiment foul play. the so-called 2nd Regiment. There
has become pronounced among the. was a brisk fusillade, affer which
populace here. the intimates surrendered. More than 200 arrests were made and
six men were killed, apart from a diezen wounded.
In view of circumstances, the Japanese community held a meet- ing on the 31st March in order to
chorage.
PRESS CLUB DINNER.
RECORDER ON VALUE OF PUBLICITY.
Several other unions were be-prepare against any emergency and sieged yesterday and there were a decided to take women and children Lord Hanworth, Master of the number of arrests, no resistance, the compound of the Chinese Rolls, was the chief guest of the however; being offered, when it mayal Headquarters at Pagoda An-London Press Club at a dinner at was learned that the soldiers were
which Mr. Edgar Wallave, the not standing any
novelist, presided. nonsense but Arrangements have been com-well-known meant business.
pleted between the Japanese au-Other guests included Sir Ernest PALACE
House to house searches were thorities and the Chinese naval Wild, K. C., Sir Henry Curtis Ben- Tel. Kowloon No. &
Tol, Address "PALACE." made later and several score of authorities who have consented to nett, K. C., Mr. F. H. Maugham. Three minutes from Kowloon Wharf, Ferry and Railway Station, men found to be in possession of sort them to the sylum and to K. C, Sir Herbert Austin (Central Criminal Court), "and Mr. J. M. Entirely under English Management, Electric Light and Fans throughout. arms without authority and con-provide accommodation. Every Room with Private Bath Lounge, Bar and Billiard-Rooms,trary to the order of the military
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FENG'S MOBILIZATION,
Army Commanders Appointed.
Mr. Wallace, in proposing the toast of Our Legal Güests," said that Fleet-street was really a lawyers' street. The lawyers were At the time of writing, the sol-
Mukden, Apr. 1.
its oldest inhabitants. "Journ- diers are continuing with these
General Feng Yu-bsiung, in com-alists are not happy with the law searches.
pliance with orders from the Naat present," he said. "Legisja-. Commercial Press Union Murder.ionalist Government, issued a gen-tion is edging us in. We have to
The execution took place yester-eral mobilization order on March suppress the names
of highly day, by members of the Commercial 26, appointing General Ya Yu-jen placed co-respondents. We can Press Labour Union of a staff as Commander-in-Chief at the not even publish the photograph officer under Gen. In by the name front, General Teng Pao-shan is of the murderer-daughter)—and of Sing Chung-seng. It appears Vice-Commander-in-Chief at the in-fact, we are almost as that this man, who was formerly a front and concurrently Commander popular as the railway companies. Constable in the Shanghai and Woo-of the 1st Route Army, General "It is not without significance sung Police and later a detective Chong Hai-sheng as Commander of that Fleet street has at one end the in the Shanting Army, had joined the 2nd Route Army, and General Law Courts and at the other end Gen. Liu when the latter arrived in Li Yun-lung as Commander of the the Old Bailey, (Laughter.) But Shanghai. He was arrested by the rd Route Army. Commercial Press workers on Fri-
day afternoon shortly after two o'clock, and was ordered to be shot.
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in all seriousness, we are a law- Abiding and public-spirited body. Even criminals when charged at the local police station never des-
they say aathore, as a rule." (Laughter)..
News reached Gen. Liu that the HOSPITAL COMFORTS,cribe themselves as journalists-- execution was going to take place i so he sent his chief of stuff, with a bodyguard when it was feared that fighting would break out.
Trouble, however, was nverted"; and the workers promismi to hund
LIST OF WANTED GIFTS.
Lord Hanworth, respohding, re- ferred at the outset of his remarks to the death of Sir Edward Mar-
With regard to the appeal for shall Hall, K.C-a friend with back the officer. This promise waspital comforts, for the Field whom one did not part lightly or not kept and yesterday morning ospitals here, issued by the local easily. The Master of the Rolls the unfortunato man was taken Committee which has been formed said the office he held was an an- Gen. His Excellency the Governcient one, extending back to 1275. out and executed. What we are aphed to announce that In his custody be held records run- Lin'g next step will be, is awaited with interes. Meanwhile,ifts of any of the following ning from Domesday Book to the the workers are still in control of articles will be welcomed:
present time, and including the the Commercial Press.
famous "scrap of paper."
Dressing gowns, small ernet Strict Martial Law.
Esels, ensy wicker chairs, small
Reporting Court Cases. Sir Ernest Wild, K. C. (Recorder Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has issued wicker tables, dust pans and another proclamation, that he is brushes, O Cedar mops, bath mats of London) said he desired to say enforcing strict martial law be- (cork for Officers' Wards), bed something on the publicity of legal cause unruly workers are getting jackets, bed spreads, small, ward proceedings. "Without publicity out of hand and must be controlled dressing trolleys, pairs operating the House of Justice is incomplete, Rumours, he says, are being sprent room stockings, net lly-cover for and if you have not publicity of of the Settlement being taken by food, etc., beaded, small tea pots, the administration of Justice you force, but this must not be as all small milk jaya, small sugar get injustice. I am sure that the negotiations must be carried basins, small glass water jug, absence of the Press from any trial pa peacefully, Rumour-mongers, chart (temperature) boards ink tends to promote injustice, and I therefore, will be arrested and stands, blotting pads, pen trays, am certain that the Act which pro- punished. Persons found in pos- enamelled jugs (2 quarts), small hibits the publication of divorce session of arms or ammunition, kettles, sauce pans (enamel 2 proceedings tends to whitewash in- without permission, will likewise pints), gramaphones and records, Adelity. be arrested and punished, as will games, packs of cards, books, note "But the Press may do a great persons who are found recruiting paper and envelopes, long handed deal of harm by premature publica- troops without authority. These polishers for Ward floors, long tion regarding ponding litigation. rules apply to Shanghai, Hang-handed sweeping brushes, common In such pending litigation whero chow, Nanking and all places along mops, jugs and basins for Medical lists are published there should be the railway lines.
Officers us (Surgical Wards), no comment on names. For Meanwhile, all the mon who wardrobes for Officers' Wards. case may be settled and it is not were captured during the disarm-
fair therefore to comment on pend- ing of the irregulars have been
ing litigation. sent to Langhua where they will
"With regard to criminal mat three postulates:
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be tried. Gen. Liu also has gone morning before Lieutenant Comters I would venture to lay down to Lunghua to report to Generals mander G. F. Hale, the master of Chang and Pei on his progress in a cargo boat pleaded guilty to disarming the guerillas.
anchoring in the Southern Fairway At the Tz-yoong Public School in and was fined $3 with the usual Jukong Road, Chapel, Gen. Liu's alternative. men arrested another man describ.
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