THE ANTI-COMMUNIST ACTIVITIES.
NANKING'S DETERMINATION
SHOWN.
AN INTELLIGENCE SERVICE.
The seizure of the Dalbank, the Arrest of a Russian Communists
spies,
HOW LORIGA LOST HIS LIFE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WENT UP THOUGH WARNED NOT TO.
STRUCK AN AIR POCKET.
A HANKOW COUP
MILITARY FAVOURING
SUBMISSION.
ECONOMIC PRESSURE.
MONDAY, JULY
THE P.W.D. AND A
FINE!!
USURPING THE COURTS POWERST
1927,
BATTLE RENEWED.
(Continued from Page Li
Tag-hsiang, the. Fengtien fagtlop have asked the ropresenta
The point whether the P W D., tivés of peral Chiang Kai- in imposing, a penalty on a contrac-shek to transfer Hauchow to the tor for breach of conditions of a
According to Information re-permit, ware Justified in utilising Fongtion faction, because the Madrid, July 18-The death ofceived in Shanghai Chinese circles, the process of the Court on meeting Lunghal Railway la most necessary
en route to Vladivostok. and the Captain doaquin Loriga, hero with Hankaw is now completely in the with a refusal of payment of that Fengtien for the pitpose of l detention of two German steamers, } Captain Gallarza of the Madrid-Bands of anti-Communist military penalty, was argued at considerable military, transportation in case the Fengtien faction realize extermi- the "Rickmer" and the "Muenster Manila flight, resulted from a fall forces who are co-operating with length before Mr. R. E. Lindsell this
General Tang Seng-chi. These morning. land" are all events arising from
The case was one in which Mr.nation, of the Wu-Han regime in a determination on the part of of a hundred metres while he was forces favour an immediate peace
new French plane with Nanking and a recognition of Li Tse-fong, builder of a number (c-operation with the Nanking the Nanking military authorities testing a
DD Mount action which is the fundamental that they shall not suffer under against the advica of officials of the authority of the Nanking Gov European tenempata
Davis, was summoned for trosspass condition of the camproniisa now mining at the hands of the Com- the Cuatro-Vientos airdome who ernment. munists, says a Shanghai paper. warned him that uncertain winds On the other hand, the Com-in utilising Crown land for setting under consideration. They claim that other military made a flight dangerous.
munists are now in Kuling, to waste-pipes. For the defenco, Mr.
Although Fengtion repeatedly, which place Comrades Borodin and A. E. Hall said that the P. W. D. mon have suffered from lack of Intelligence work and
Loriga's death is felt profoundivalen as well as Mr. Dugone Chon condoned this as implied by the fact Explained to Nanking that the re that the intake of water from a quest implied no ambition regard- agents, agitators and that other in Madrid, where he was extreme ware reported to have repaired, spring, and the pipe-lince, were ing a sphere of influence, represen dangerous persons have remained ly popular among his comrades From this point, the Communists, constructed on the suggestion of tatives of General Chiang Kai-shek wither their territory, disturbing and was looked upon as one of utilizing the three armies which one of the Department's representa- disapprove because such an atti the peace and making a militarySpain's aces of the air.
are still loyal to them, will attempt tives, and by the fact that it was tude in their opinion, means noth- defeat inevitable. As they are
The airman returned on Satur. to fight for a new base either in not until four months later that ing but that Fengtien is making fully acquainted with the methods of the Communists, they aro de- day from his birthplace, Solin, in the vicinity of Shanghai or Can-action was taken by the Depart-a demand, in accordance with the ment. Then a fine of $50 was im- agreement which was reached be termined to prevent provocation Galicia province, which had paid on.
It is now known that the imposed, and a condition was made for tween the both parties during May- him honours in celebration of and Spying here.
year of successful lying following mediate cause of the downfall of the payment of this penalty before but which was impossible to carry out. The negotiations which his return from Manila. He spent the Communista was an agitation the encroachment was legalised.
Mr. Hall had raised the query were, hitherto regarded hopefully, the morning of the day of his among the labourers that traile death at the Cuatro-Vientes air and industry should resume. The whether this was not unsurping haye again reached a difeult field instructing student aviators coolie riot outside Comrade Bora- the Magistrate's powers. He pro-stage. in his capacity of squadron chief. din's house which was minimized duced correspondence in which the word "fine" was used by the P.W.D.
Among the six Russians detain ed 1s Comrade Rolland, next to General Galen, the most im portant of the tussian military advisors. According to the ac counts published in the series of articles, "China in the Grip of the
Lorign manated to get the new Reds," he has been with General Chiang Kai-shek even after the French plane into the air. but when it had reached a height of spilt. He and his associates are, therefore, regarded as particularly about a hundred metres he struck dangerous because they know an air pocket and the plane fell the disposition of the Nationalist heavily to the ground. Captains troops and have other detailed in- Ramaud and Mendez saw the accj- formation which it is not dedent from the air and landed in- the Communists mediately, rushing to the spot of sirable that should have at this ilme.
Anxiety to Get Borodin.
In connexion with the detention of the German ships, Nationalist officials suggest that they had been informed that Comrade, Boro- din was not in Kuling but had German come to Shanghai on a
in in boat. They felt justified vestigating such a report in view of the position which Comrade Borodin holds in the Communist movement in China. It is under stood that should Borodin attempt to come to Shanghai, he will be arrested and sent to Nanking."
With regard to the boat from Hamburg, it is not so easy to explain the detention, except that several shipments of Soviet arms, literature and posters printed In to Russia have made their way Hankow, according to intelligence reports, by German ships. Some time ago, it was reported that the Soviet was sending a huge ship.
the disaster.
Badly Hurt.
They found bath of Lorigal
also his skull legs fractured, There were innumerable minor in juries on the body. Lorigu never recovered consciousness and died while being rushed to the medical. ward of the airdonte.
The body was later removed 10 the military hospital at Caraban- chel, and will probably be taken. for burial to his native town in Galicia.
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Covered with the Spanish flag, the body has been placed in state. Among the many who paid calls f respect were the Minister of War and Colonel Kindelan, comman dant of the militia.
His Funeral.
Madrid, July 19.-Captain Joá-, quin Loriga was buried to-day amid imposing ceremony.
High officials of the army and ment of arms and munitions to af, the civilian government nasist Hankow to be used against Gened the comrades of the airman in
NOW A P. C.
Admiral Lord Beatty, who has been sworn in as a Privy Councillor on the occasion, of his retirement from the post of First Sun Lord.
eral Chiang Kai-shek and that the the services, which were held in in reports received when it oc- Hankow expedition against Gen the hospital chapel at Caraban-curred, was apparently a very seri- eral Chfang was delayed by the chel.
ous affair, the labourers demand failure of these supplies to arrive. After the services the flower-
It was not possible to learn covered hearse carrying the bodying money for food, say the N. C. Daily News, The destruction of whether anything had been found aboard the detained ships, or whe ther it is true that the Nation- alists had advance information leading to the conclusion that the
NANKING PROCLAMATION.
Mr. Whyte-Smith, in appearing No Rejoicing in Interior. for the P.W.D. this morning, datos CoatesNO PAREIZ denied that the Department was
Yushan, K., July 11. We hear that u number in usurping the Magistrate's powers Shanghai are rejoicing over the in imposing the penalty, which was merely made a condition be proclamations sent out by the Nan- king Government, It is a good fore the work could be permitted.thing that there are some who can There had been too many of these get satisfaction cut of these and breaches, and some action had to similar proclamations, for we in be taken. He produced Stroud's the interior certainly do not come legal dictionary and expounded in for any share of that joy, that the word "fine", apart from We have long since lost faith in its strict meaning, had a meaning all fair promises. Far from look- also akin to "premium".
ing through rose-coloured spec Finally, his Worship said that it tacles, come of us are wearing was only when the defendant re- black anes, I am afraid, for every- fused to pay the $50, that this thing looks darker than ever. summons was taken before the Court.
"What else does that mean
Although the soldiers' passing through have all the time taken his Worship said, than asking ession of our premises, even this Court to act as a lever for the the officers most opposed to us de- payment of this fine imposed byclared that the soldiers stationed ana the place could not remain in the P.W.D. It is obviously important point which will also the mission premises. When Peh affect all other cases of this Tsung-lin in the early part of the nature. I want time to considereur passed through, one "lien" of soldiers were left in Yushan to "His Worship reserved
protect the place and fight the ben- decision.
dits. But Gen. Peh ordered them out and they were stationed in the temple, some distance away.
TJIKANDIS CASE.
his
MAGISTRATE ON CAPTAIN'S POWER.
Missions Still Occupied.
But in June the independent Division came over. from "Fukien and Chekiang, and took possession without so much as saying "by your leave." They have been here for half a month and calmly euy they are going to spend the sum- mer here! Yet, they are under Chiang Kai-shek's direct orders! Iroclamations are very nice and useful for throwing dust into the eyes of fareixnera at the coast, but that is all they are good for.
On July 7 and 8, all business
The hearing of the case in which two Chinese seamen were charged before Mr. B. E. Lind- sell for assault on two officers of the Tjikandi was concluded on Saturday morning.
At a previous hearing, the was transferred to a train, and, economic life under the Communist eused men had claimed that accompanied by the family of the dead hero, sent to his native town, more than any other cause, according to their contract, they brought about the crisis which had a right to ask to be discharged in Galicia.
made it possible for anti-Commun- and that the Captain had no right| King Alfonso sent a special re-at military men to drive out the to try and put them in irons. was stopped for two whole days,., Soviet had shipped cargo in this presentative presenting the gym Russian and Chinese Communists. A translation of the contract in order to show the opposition way, but it is said that the Nan-pathy of the Royal family to the All pickets are now under arrest from Dutch into English was of "lic people and the military to king Government has established bereaved.
and foreign firms are opening their shown to the Magistrate, After Japan for sending troops to Ts an intelligence service which ex-
doors which have been closed for reading the document, Mr. Linda. Processions, lectures, meet- tends to certain European ports
almost half a year.
sell told the defendants that an all day long! Some one made the Ing. and theatricals were going on examination of the document
remark that it looked as if they showed that they were only vere celebrating some joyful event The fact that Mr. Eugene Chen entitled to a discharge after six nstem of fighting for their coun arranged a anfe retreat for the months' duty and that the port try! For these meetings and Communists at Kuling, sending of discharge was Shanghai, not theatricals they demanded our his son, Percy Chen, to make ar- Hongkong. The second defendant church seats, and when we gently rangements and that he has join-replied that he understood that suggested to lend themothera, ed the Russian leaders, has caused they could leave the ship after they get mad and took them by same surprise in Shanghai, as Mr. six months and added that the force, a thing that has never be Chen, has always claimed that he interpreter who explained, there happened. That too was done was not a member of the Commun- context of the agreement did not by the soldiers. The people of the ist Party. At this moment, he mention Shanghal as being the place felt ashamed of it and made apparently throws his lot in with port of discharge.
many apologies: There is no el the Russian Communists.
to.
and that Communist efforts destroy the Government will be watched carefully.
Muensterland Taken to Woosung. liner The Hamburg-America Muensterland, inward bound from Europe, left Woosung at 5.30 a.m on Thursday to go up steam to Shanghai, und" when short way up the Huangpu was stopped by a Chinese gunboat which had follow- ed her from Woozung, and was taken back to Wogsung, under the escort of the gunboat.
The local oflices of the Com- pany were
entirely without, in- formation on the matter apart from the above, and have no iden as to the reason for the Muenster- land being taken back to Woosung, where she was apparently still detained in the evening. The on- ly information they had received was a brief message to the effect that the vessel, fter leaving Woo- sung for Shanghai, had been taken back and was being held by the Chinese Naval authorities.
WINNER.
Charles Whitcombe, who beat Ted Ray in the Glen-
carles golf tourney fnol.
A Safe Retreat,
The second defendant explained in eight, as far as "soldierna and The military men are demand to the Magistrate that he was hurt their rule are concerned. - N." C. ing that the Hankow Government on the foot after the typhoon and D. News Correspondent. occupy the section of the Kinshan could not continue work. He said Railway which runs through Hu-that he was not resisting the Cap-
poh. This is a move against Mar-tain or any other officer,
and
shal Feng Yu-hsiang, who it is now questioned the right of the Captain HOW MUCH DO YOU
openly believed, has encouraged ato handcuff him
war between Hankow and Nanking Mr. Lindsell agreed that hand-
KNOW?
TO-DAY'S QUESTIONS.
in the hope of seizing Hankow and cuiling a seaman in port was not Wuchang as his base for future right. The men were not mutin- operations.
cers nor were they on the Last Tuesday's reports from high seas. The second defendant. Hankow indicate that the 35th and was therefore discharged.
The following general know- 36th Armies now in control there The first defendant, who was are pressing the Wuhan authori-found guilty of nestating his ledge paper has been taken from
the Daily Express. struggle the ties to come to an agreemnt with fellow seaman in
Answers, for those who need Chiang Kai-shek. They have also against the Captain and officers, them, will be found on Page 12 takon over control of the Kinhan was fined $10. The man indicated of this issue.
that he would have to draw his Railway in Hupch.
1-What is the "Book of the School, Peking, Bishop of North The Nanking Government is re-
Dead"? Troops 'continue to arrive from wages to pay the fine, and the Chinn, 1880-1913, who died on ported to have issued an order to Hanow in Klukiang and examins- Magistrate gave him until Mon- Feb. 13, aged 79, left property in the affect that, before the revolution of steamers has started again day noon, so that ho could If Great Britain valued at £3,551. tionary movement arrives at 0 at Hukow. It is now defnitely he so desired see the Captain re-
The Right Rev. Dr. Charles Perry Scott, D.D., of Chung-to
He left: The proceeds of certain
life policies upon trust for his successful conclusion, strong ac established that Borodin, Galen niece, Mary Scott, for life, and tion will have to be taken to sup and Eugene Chen are in Kuling. then one-half to the Society for the Press
At Chinklang troops continue to
anti-foreign movements,
Propagation of the Gospel for the It is understood, the Government pass through, those already having
garding his wages.
A request by this man for a discharge from the ship was re- fused by the Magistrate, who Dioceses of North China and Sham-ays, that, acting under the cover done so on their way to Nanking intimated that he had no power tung: and one-half between the So of directing anti-foreign move being the 1st, 2nd and 3rd in auch matters. ciety for the Propagation of Gos-nents, the Communists actively Divisions of the 1st Army. A few the are aiming at the downfall of the of these troops have also gone to pel (for general purposes),.
The chief of the Tsingtao con- Church Missionary Society, the So- Nationalist Government. The or Suchow
stabulary and concurrently deputy clety for the Promotion of Chris-der further points out that many
A message sont late on Monday commander of the Tsingtao mar tian Knowledge, the British and Chinese shops dealing in foreign Foreign Bible Society, the Cam-goods have been forced to close from Naoking states that during tial law area, Mr. Lu Hsiao-ling, bridge Mission to Delhi, the Ox by these unecrupulous people, but, the last 24 hours a considerable arrived in Shanghai accompanied ford Mission to Calcutta, the as this not only is illegal but is number of troops had arrived, in by his family recently, Lu is Corean Mission, the Jerusalem and dangerous to the anti-northern Nanking from the Grand Canal alleged to have been compelled to East Mission, the Universities Mis- campaign, it will not be allowed area, and also large numbers flee from Tsingtao owing to the sion to Central Africa, and the to pass with impunity and all by the Pukow Railway from failure of the revolt of Chen E- Charterhouse Mission, Southwark, merchants are ordered to re-opet Hauchowfa. They are reported to hsin which was recently staged
their shops at once.
ba, the 40th Division.
near Tsingtao. He travelled to
Shanghai by a Japanese
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