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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

JUNK PIRATED.

MASTER HELD UP BY REVOLVER.

were

An armed robbery which occur red on May 1, at San S1 Mun, on hourd a cargo funt, had a sequel at the Kowloon Magistracy, yesterday afternoon, when two men charged on various counts.

Wong Shun, a shop keeper, was charged with having conspired and combined with others not in cus- tody to defraud Chau Klu of cargo of singlets and cloth.

THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1931.

BRITAIN AND CHINA POLICY.

FOREIGN MINISTER

QUESTIONED.

London, June 17. In the House of Commons, re-

plying to a question, Mr. Arthur Henderson sald that negotiations between Sir Miles Lampson and Dr. C. T. Wang hnd reached a stage enabling a report to be made to the respective Governments, but it was likely to be some time before the proposed treaty could be signed.

it

Meanwhile,

Intended carefully to examine the Feetham report.

He was also charged together with Chung Tai and others not in eustedy with having, at Sau Si Mun, on board a cargo bont No. 2917 W, being armed with a re- volver, robbed So Yung-tim of six

Pressed by Sir Austen Chamber rolls of cloth, twelve dozen singlets,lain for a statement on the Gov- five pairs of goloshes and bottles of brandy.

Tai was additionally Clans charged with having received stolen property.

Mr. P. C. Rendall appeared to de-view of possible repercussions in fend both men,

twó

POSEIDON TRAGEDY.

CHINESE COMMUNITY SENDS CONDOLENCES.

Below will be found copiós of letters which have passed be- tween the Hon. Mr. R. II. Kote- wall, C.M.G. and Commodore A. II, Walker, O.B.E. on the subjort of the Posaldon dianster:

China Building. Hongkong.

15th June, 1931. Sir On behalf of Dr. S. W. Tx'o and myself, and in the name of the Chinese community which we represent, I have the honour, to tender to you as the representa- tive of 11s Majesty's Navy in the Colony our heartfelt sympathy and sincere condolence in the and loss of life occasioned by the sinking of the submarine Poseidon,

·

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your obedient servant,

(Sa.) R. H. Kotowall.

ernment's policy towards China, Mr. Henderson sald that owing to To: Commodore A. H. Walker, the conditions in China to-day it OBE., R.N., would be contrary to publle in- terest to make a statement,

China,

in

1. M. S. Tamar,

Hongkong. Commodore's Ofice,

Hongkong.

to

Your

of

17th June, 1931. honour Sir, I have the acknowledge the receipt of letter of the 15th June and to thank you, and Dr. S. W. Ts'n, for

expression the sympathy with His Majesty's Navy on the loss of so many valuable lives in the "Poseidon" disaster.

of your i am sending coples letter to the Commander-in-Chief, Vien-Admiral Sir Howard Kelly, K.C.B., C.M.G., M.V.0., and to the

il- Commanding Officer of the fated vessel, as I know they, and the survivors, will be glad to receive the message of continlence from the Chinese Community of Hong- kong.

Asked about the reorganisation Mr. H. Culthrop. A.S.P.,

Court at (K) said that he held an identifica of the French Mixed tion paride on June 2 at the Water Shanghai, he sad negotiations Police station. There were ning were proceeding, but he had not men in the lines including the second been informed of any agreement.

very kind Im So far as he was aware, no proporn- defendant. So Yung-tim mediately identified him and so did tions had hitherto been made by Chat Pook after some hesitation, the Chinese Government to ex- But Chul Sun did not identify him.tablish special courts,

Mr. Henderson refused to admit So Yung-tim, master of the junk, said that he left Shamshulpo at any connexion between the Feet-

and

the extrality , on May 1, with a cargo of singham report -

two shoes and

agreement being negotiated be- cloth. irl. bofties of brandy, bage of Hour and tween Sir Mites Lampson and Dr. five baga of sugar. Besides him- Wang-Renter.

elf there were Chuf Fook and Choi Sun on board as well us a passenger, The cargo belonged to Chu Kin-on, and was placed in his charge to be the country. They

to

hed Sau Si Mun about 5 p.m. that same evening, when a fishing bout came alongside, and three mon Lourded his junk. One was armed with a pistol. and the atlier two with revolvers. The man with the pistol hit hits on the chest with it. No resistance was offered and he watched the robbers broach carga.

About an hour later

BISHOP & PRIESTS IN DANGER.

BANDITS GIVE MISSION AN ULTIMATUM.

Hankow, June 17. An ultimatum has been delivered they the bandits that unless the Italian missionarles captured some the

time age are ransomed within ten days, all will be put to death.

A Chinese priest who was relens-

The mission's offer of $3,000 for an extension of the time limit has been refused.--Renteṛ.

first defendant came on board. He knew the first defendant by sight and reputation. They took every- thing away except the sugar anded in order to deliver this ultimatum! the flour.

They then gol into their at Lachoko declares that it is no Idle threat. boat and asked them to go on their but prevented them turning woy, back to Hongkong. The junk renched Au Tuu on the following day, and finally reached Hongkong on May 25, where they reported the theft to Chu Kiu-on and the

The Apostolic Delegation here received a telegram from police. He subsequently identified as the second defendant at an idenli-Laohokow, in Hupeli province, fication parade as one of the three stating that Communists invaded men who had boarded his junk and the Catholic Mission at Chayuch had struck him on the chest.

kow, near Laohokow, and killed three Chinese priests. They also dispersed the people at the semin-

A Peking message of May 20 reported:

The first defendant denied every thing witness had told the Court.

in cross-examination by Mr.ary, and carried off Bishop Ricci Rendall, the witness denied that he and Fathers Checeneci, Luzzeri, was carrying opium on his junk Maggini and Santini.) when he left Shamshuipo. He did not give Chul a receipt for his goods. Chai himself say that the THE ROYAL HUNT CUP.

board the goods were placed on junk."

The hearing was at this stage adjourned until June 26,

OVER 500 · DEAD,

LATEST FIGURES OF STEAMER DISASTER.

Nantes. June 17.

It is now belleved that the death roll in the sinking of the St. Philibert is 503.-Renter.

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London, June 17.

I have the honour to be. Sir.

Your obedient servant,

(Sd) A. H. Walker.

Commodore. To: The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G..

China Building,

Hongkong.

MORE QUAKE SHOCKS.

SEVERE TREMORS REPORTED FROM JAPAN.

Tokyo, June 17. A severe earthquake shock was fell at Tokyo at 9.10 p.m., throw- ing down ornaments in the houses, However, so far ns is known, no serious damage was caused, though possibly damage has occurred else. where,

Later.

1,

Reports whic are coming indicate that the quake was felt widely in eastern Japan, mainly in the district of Ize Peninsula, which was badly hit in November, but this time there was only minor damage, including temporary dis- ruption of telephonic communica

tion.

No casualties Reatre.

are reported.--

Peshawar, June 17. Fifteen people were killed and Afty houses destroyed in an earthquake in the district Panfshir, sixty miles north of Kabul-Renter.

of

The result of the Royal Hunt Cup. HAPPY VALLEY GOLF. run to-day, was as follows:

Grand Salute Ellenborough Racedale

1.

2. 3.

Eighteen ran. Won by half a length, with one and a half lengths between second and third.

Betting was 6/1 Grand Salute, 50/1 Ellenherough, and 26/1 Racedale,

Reuter.

RESULT OF ADAMSON CUP FOR JUNE.

The Adamson Cup competition for June wng won by E. Moore, whe qualifies with the score of 86-12=74, Other scores returned were:-J. Laing 88-13-75, and J. II. Gelling

92--17-75.

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