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11
THE CI
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
A meeting of the Council was held this afternoon H. E the Officer Administering the Government, the Hon Mr. Claud Severn, CMGS presided. There were also present: The Colonial Secretary, Hon. Bir A. G. M. FLETCH
The Attorney General, Hon. Mr. JH, KP, C.B.EV
THE LATE STR RAVANI
GREAT INDIAN TİGURE
Ja announcing the death of fir Ratan Tale of York House, Twickenham, and Tate House, Bombar, which occurred at St.ro Cornwall, The Tious give the following obituary notice
SPOLUTION OF THE RA F
SPORT-LOVINE BEIRLL OF RYAN THE TORCESTE
Your years ago our milltary aviation passard sort of business, writes
Smith in the Daily Newes
Iron is al ther;
the existence of a balloon An observation ball
Men had gone into it in the spirit of forty thousand cubra feat and adventure. They were flying varions by cable little thicker than the aver
The Colpain). Treasurer, Hoa, Sir Katact Tata, who was 47 years of types of machine-fying them well akathes Tine, tan behave as provokingly pagesBorn in September): 1854;"
A. M. TabusoN,
The Director of Public Works Hon. Mr. W. CHATHAST, OMG.
The Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Hon; Mr: E. R. HALLIFAX, 0.BE.
The Captain Superintendent of Police, Hoa. Mr. C. Mol. MESSER, Q.B.E..
Hod Mr. H. E. FOLLOCK, N.C.. Hon. Mr. D. LANDÁLE, UN Hon. Mr. P. H. HOLYOK. Hon. Mr. S. H. DODWILL
Hon Mr. Ho Foox..
Hon. Mr. CHAN KAL-NTSO- Mr. A DYER BALL Clerk Connel
the
became nglóricas for his treatment the natives in German Es Afclem died recently at Waltorf, Brunswick.
With the death of Dr. Carl Pebera there passes a chapter of Germant colonial history which is not without ita atsized" came of Lutheran Eamily, in the ags, had been in failing health for the
& male in the transport.
vince of Hanover He began early et four years. He was the second son too, by a rule of thumb but there was below the calmness may real show an interest in an fhair of the late Mr Jamestjen N, Tata, of no standardization either in machine or
personal friend of the German explorer: Bombay who was in many respects one training. It took a couple of years of deadness of the Bed Sea; the obe stimulated by his father who was of the most remarkable Indians of the war to convince us that courage and serer signs that they wish to 60 Klaus von der Decken. At the end of 19th century. Tata was the true pioness of the industrial development of individual skill were sometimes hand higher Up another hundred feet, and 1870 an invitation from his uncle, Carl Indis, and be imparter to his annis is capped by happy-go-lucky method baay into an air curcant she goes. The Engel, the well known master) composer and author, brought biai talé Landesti own fervid zeal for India's advancement Just as munitions were naderalized, so, breaking stain of the able may be The vais Carl Eaters all war the Bin Ratan was educated at St. Xaviera in turn, was military, aviation transmptegn tong, but a jerk is differont ning point of my life, because it College. Bombay He married in 1803 formed into a great organization. from & steady poU. Enap Away she introdied me to knowledge më tha: Miss Nato Sett, a daughter of ardour.
Lord Wair has decided that mors Merwanji Satt, the hereditary head of
soon recognised to be the model 'of the priestly cantant the Pass community, a row be safely told of the organize goes and the swings with the wind great British colonial polley, which I in which the Tata, family, belong Lacy tion of the Royal Air Force, of which toward the entro lines. The observers all colonial policies of European
the cations Tata survives him to is the head aministrative officer.make ready to jump, trusting to t of It is impossible to write of Sir Ratens has invited a party of British and parachute. Ona tus at the ripting cord: German East Africa was pactically
Take none fr his famous father, smar Allied Frammes to examine it from A and over they go." of boirt arv vigwone mind who amassed to Z. great wealth and devated it to elaborate schemes for the development of the montres of India He planned vario
Hon. Mr. Pollock asked what were the outlying islands referred to i
MAKING A, TRADITION.
of
fin aid of the vote. Eublic Works in spite of unfavourable reports,, way has the temperament and thinks he has cap-Joze declined with, subtlettily on the Koproach, of a
FA
The foundation
consequence of the imprenions I received in England Furing him It seems to take years to come down in London he continued his philosoptrical After the meeting was opened the
in a parachute if Temp happens to be studies at published his first important
Willensvelt and Weltwille Hm. members want into committee to
The Royal Air Fares is a new military. In spiteful mood and takes it info, his the end of 1883 he returned to discne the Financial Minutes Nos. 84 to 104 which were laid upon the table.enterprises ona va scale anch as India arm, it has its tradition to establish bead to have a little target practied at Forlin and throse himpal! Into the Of these there was Minuta No. 93 to had never know. Ant he died in 1904 and its pri de corps to form. The the old ombrella as it is fallingenlonist vement framing the Society for Clecting Oolonisation, of which be [vote a rum of Two thousand six hundred before any of his later and more spacious latter is in process of moulding, and An observer, before ascending, insista, was abostad chulzman la the sUMBIDET -
pinjeers had been carried into effect. It Dollars ($2,600) in air of the vote all to the lot of his sons, Sir Deras nothing has impressed one more than or should insist, on seeing his parachute of 1934 hr let his Srst expelirion to the Public Works Extraordinary, Erection Tow in India) and Sir Estan to the splendid democratic, sport-loving
spirit that is embodied in the discipline rolled up, so that when be takes the Hinte land of the Zarribar coast, where of a Car Shelter at Deep Water Bay.
complete them. 1600
fateful leap he will have an even chance ho annoset various districts, receiving Imperialobarter for these acquisitions. $5,000 was voted in aid of the vote When Mr. Tata dich he had planned of the corps Public Works, Extraordinary, New Tor-the establishment of an Indian Institute It is a very youthful force. No one of "getting away with It Afanity This was the fint coal charter i ritories, Miscellaneons. Telephonic Com. of Research at Mysore, which was to be over 30 need apply for wings. The roll, twisted rope, and well, he takes German history In 1883 Peters under- a kind of post-graduate toiversity decot-earliest age at which a candidate can be no further interest in the war. I re-tank an expedition from the oat coust manication with outlving Islands
La Africa, avowely for the relief In connection with this minute theel to scientific, medical and philosophia- | admitted to an officera cadet wing 15 16 quires great courage to take the hoof Exain Puha. This expedition (WES
al research for the boneft of 1 India Ho proposed to hand over lacze blocks of years and 11 months, but applications and it is not nacommon for one observer not sanctioned by the German Shvern property in Bombay for thestablishment can be received and decided upon when to have to throw another averboardment, and was regarded by the British The Hon. Colonial Secretary informed and endowment of the institution, but the lad is cue month younger Aphen that other is suffering from stage authorities Alibastering exploit One of its objects was in extent the him that the reference was to the islands died before the necessary deeds replications come from everywhere, and fright.
executed. The day after his death the from all elses the public school, the The 0.0. of training depot once asked sphere of German influenes, sigh, reachi of Tai O and Cheung Chow
The Hon. Mr. Inlyoak in connection as announced that they ana'd carry Army, the workshe, the land, or the edgling (call him Jones) to go up to fing: Orius early in 1991, Peters.com- with Minute 99 which was to vote 810,000 cnt their father's wishes, and the pro- mine. A London or provincial boy who 5,000 feet and inaka an experiment eluried a treaty with the king of that in favour of Germany He lefs. mien was faithfully fulfilled. Mr. Ta
phraseology that saved him a reprimandi. Recurrent, Hongkong, Lighting, (10) ärmly convinced that a arest iron and the physical capacities for aviation can sack was weighted, and christene representative of the Britishy Ban Afrien Gu Lighting, City and Suburbs and steel industry could he founded in India, apply before be a 18 to the RA.F. Jones by the contemptuous once gathered Company, &d on reaching Zanzibar Hill District referred to a district on and for years the preliminary in reatiga pdon depot in his district. around the C.O. The sack, attached to learned that his treaty was sales es an Lord Weir thinks that after the parachute, was dropped from height agreement had been come to between. the Penk as insuficiently lighted while lions were made by European and Ameri-
feet, and it cams down, plonk! Germany and Grest Brian whereby was left in the British sphere-r carried on the scheme, and founded the building up settles down as o06 Cragieburn," near the Peak Club, as iron and steel works at Sakchi, bich are of the branches of our services, it will
Returning to Germe 7 he was cuade another example.
now opitalized at some milions sterling
East Africa by the Kaiser, who gave him Minate 100 was to vota 8333,607,90 The works hare heen a great sucress and be a five years course from the date
Imperial Eligh Commissioner of German in aid of the vote Public Works, Ex-have proved et immense valge to India of entry into the Royal Air Force to
the order to prepare the Kilimanjaro traordinary, Kowloon, Miscellaneous, during the war. Another of Mr. Tata's the gazetting of the commission,
districts for annexation by the German Resumption of Kowloon Marine Eot dreams was to store and utilize the similar instructional perial to the
Empire. This territory had previously belonged to the German East Africa No. 93 and Kowloon Island Lot No heavy rainfall of the We tern Ghats undergone by the naval sadet in peace
for the
Company, of which Carl Peters was the" derelement of electrical power time. This by the way. In the for the City of Bombay Amin the
managing director. He turned to East Africa to break down native rebellious. La connection with Minute 10 to cauriert out the work which is without interview room the candidate is most
The Government did not support his vote 81,200 in aid of the vote Public perdent en such a huge scale in Asia,ocsiderately treated School record
policy bat gave him, in 1892, e com- Works, Extraordinary, Kowloon, Misand has few parallels in the world. This and sports record are the two points on
mission of regulating the Anglo-Germa cellaneous, (36) Shelter in Children's enterprise also ran into millions sterling. which the interviewer dwells.
northern frontieran dan Playground the Hon Mr. Dodwell and the Tata Hydro-Electric Works now Questions do not end with the asked whether it would not be possible apply Bombay with an enormous quan-alciting of the fact that the boy plays tity of electrical power. The lion's share for a playground to be made on the of the task of controlling these schemes football cricket, or hockey. His fell to the elder brother: Bir Dorab; bat position in the field is ascertained." Prominence in the forward line in In reply the Hon. Colonial Secretary Sir Ratan was a constant participater stated that the Government was con- Sir Ratan Tats frequently damit for Association, in the pack in Rugby, Sir Robert Auderson, whose deniz ha tamplating the making of one on the long periods in England, and in 1908 be pre-supposes the aggressiveness required just been wired ant was in 199 WAYS YEAR Twickenham. from by an aerial pilot; the lad who has who figured inrgely in theover of Ben Inl the Duc d'Orisans.
Farnell letters. He was an ablo langer Mt. Kellett Road.
also had a house at Versailles Bebud resource the cricketer who his fielded and in usually abla peak or and wait for the increase of the German na the traditional Indian instinct of philan thropy, like his father, and his benefac in the slip or at point, or who can an honorary evanze dal preacher and which he considered a sins gau non, of sapported by the Conservative parties; tinns were many and generuma He was mothers shooter, will probably prove lecturer. He was read Ft Habr German colonial policy. While he was a lavish supporter of the Indian work of quick to cope with an emergency in and Gre and road swords with all the other parties raised an outcry
few brilliant theologian e mari d the the Salvation Army, for which he had a the air-
Lady Agnis, daughter of an Irish Pear, the against his proposals, and he
the subject of attacks in the Diety when Earl of Droghedac She is deeply interested his callous treatment of the African great admiration. In London be frand-
and specially with sign-
natives, was agmini brought to light. Ho in for io missions
thereupon left Germany and settled in SoteWate
the Hon. Mr. Pollock quoted below can experts at his expersa. The sous war, when the new military arm heute bad failed to open arquit
1178.
Feat.
There was a horrible silence for
breath. Janes stepped slowly forwards second and the 0.0. was holding his to the rack as it lay on the ground Kravely healuted, then turned away Poor old Joses he aid change.
SIR ROBERT ANDERSON
AND MALAYA.
MISUSE OF POWER In June, 1865 acusations were brought against him of excesses in bis treatment of the natives, and after three investigation had been bald he was in misuse of afficist power. On his rotura 1807 deprived of bis commission for to Berlin he was drawn into home poli
show moral turpitude, they lose the triangle betwein Chamberlain Road and bought Tort House For, mee time he played back will be likely to have Yard, sep.cmily, corsa ion witics. In 1897 he started the movement
Minute: 104 was to vote $5,000 in aid
of the vots Public Works, Extraord cary, Buildings, Erection of a Pavilion for the Police Recreation Club:
$11,000
ed the Ratan Tata Department of Social
s
In bidding farewell to him in this
THE FITNESS TEST.
born of har
HIS LIFE FOR ANOTHER the Zambesi and Sabi riversi
vas mada
In
Daring
the wae Peters had made himself pro- minent by contributing numerous arti Mcler to the German, Fress advocating the formation of German-Mittel Afrike. According to his propola, Germany would in time be able to draw all rar materials and colonial producte Leon her For African colonies, while finding room emigrants Incidentally Mittel-Afrika
special character and the offender is no longer entitled to immunity. In the case of the Kaiser, the German
In connection with this the Hon. government might well make a good
Colonial Secretary stated that the Case in International Law for demand-Government was going to eract Science and Administration in the Lon-But this is entrenching on the medical in Christian wi A few days ago, there was published ing his surrender for trial. But this Police Recreation Building at a cost of diablished a funé, maown as the "Raban examination which follows the prelimin. Their son, the Ray: 4.5. 36 ore it. London, where his small compact figure the opinion of the Law Officers of the is bardly true of the Allied govern-
The minutes being accepted Council Tate Fund, in connection with the Uniary causeris. From his little talk over son, Ma (Cautah), Principal of
familiar him- British Crown that the Allied Nations menta, however great the Kaiser's then came out of Committee and versity of London. The fund provides school days and playing fields prowess einster Colege, Chin Chew, Amoy, is well and his close-cropped bullet, head, were s
this year in couneet n with his unasios Rhoxieris and Portuguese Last Africa. in make a legal demand on Holland crimes against them may have be a the Hon. Attorney-General read 21,400 a year to promote the study the examiner has noted good deil known in Malaya, where he idens som-hisee was sight. Here he occupiest tim the first roading of 4. Bilt in and further the knowledge of the prin showing the boy's splitudo for fy the gh Presbyterian) Hs expots In the interests of company he
ciples and methods of preventing for the extradition of the ex-Kaiser Folland was under no legal obligation situled An Ordinance to amend further relieving destivation and poverty dur other catsblishment in London, where to revisit the Straits and Sains in 2000 formed, Peters explored the Fura district But it hardly seems that this demand to give the Kaiser asylum and be the Arms and Ammunition Ordinance, inga prescribed period of years. Though another establishment in London, Wine about edacas onal work, in its highes brand and Macomber country on the Zambesi primarily attracted by social problems, bis modical atness is tested the che among the Chinots in China and Bavinu been seized, the the idea that en be founded upon any well estab was under every moral obligation to 1900, 300
Then followed a very pleasing, yet both in india and in England, he was examination here is severe, and rightly Malaya opon which best specially invited the Zambert was the district from which The not without tingle of sadness, cara an ardent advocate of political reform in so. It is the first guarantee to parents to investicits and report to his committee King Solomont received the immense
des of gold mentioned in the Ol ied principle of International Law, the entire world to refuse it.
en He returned in 1901, Lad nor even upon the interpretation of Dutch government had a complete mony when the Council took farewell Indis, and belonged to the more advanced that their boy is not going to be allowed in Leader.
section of the Moderate Party. He was to fly unless he is physically fit to do so;
gave an account of his explorations in- it is a guarantee to the country that
The Lidsendo of the Ancients. extradition treaties, which any of the right to exclude him as an "undesira. of the Hon. Mr. A. M. Thomson.
HE the Officer Administering the knighted in 1918.
public money is not going to be spent
1906 he again visited the region between governments may have with Holland ble alien, and it has an equal right Government, bidding farewell to Mr.
on the coatly training of a candidate despite the fact that the Kaiser and to deport him as such. If it deports Thomson on behalf of the official those associated with him are guilty him, however, it should, according to members of the Legislative Council minutes ago in this room when the who in eventually going to prore
said she
honcur fell to me of making him physically unsuited for actual flying.
Four doctors, experts in their parti of heinous crimes against the civiliza- the principles of International Law, As Honourable Members are no presentation dev
cular brancher, examine each boy, with tion of the human race.
deport him to the country from which doubt aware Mr. Thonson, the Treasurer
To the many deeds of gallantry which of the Colery, is retiring from the Council Iders on behalf of the Offal consulting specialists to advise them in Because of the magnitude of his he came, and not turn him over Pablic Service to-day on the expiration and Unofficial Members to assure him case of debt, and after this the reports have been performed at sen by wireless offences, because of his own personal to any foreign government. The of 31 years service After a brilliant that our best wishes will accompany are reviewed by an assessing oor operators is to be added that of Wire
career at Ahardsen University, ankim in his retirement, with fervent which is an assurance that there shill responsibility for inconceivable acta Kaiser thought he was above any institition thay has given many disting hope that in's better climate he may be be a standardization of fitness in passing legs Telegraphist Richard. Holdsworth, at least åre or siz millions of German of treachery and barbarisen, William His perfidious crimes, now wished men to the service of the Empire, entirely restored to health and may a candidate into the service. The RYNK, who lost his life in endea Habenzollern can well be declared a proved but long well known, have Mr. Thomson was appointed a Cadet live for many years to enjoy his well London department is common for the paring to save Lenteuant H Law, Metropolis, the provinces and the RNR, during the tinking of HM Officer at the end of the year 1887, and earned reposo. common outlaw, or pirate, but even placed him outside the law. Like in accordance with the customs of that MR. POLLOCK'S SPEECH Colonies, and every man who goes into Trawler Achilles IL in Jane last Body struck a mine and sank in this would furnish no demand upon pirate ho has the status of an inter- period passed nearly a year in the The Hon. Mr. Pollock, speaking the Royal Air Service actually walla The Achilles IL, while mine sweeping,
Colonial Office. It is more than twenty-on behalf of the unofficial members, through it Holland for his extradition to any rational outlaw. Every nation has ave years since he first at as said they wished to associate them.The first batch I my passed through minutes, the captain and twelve from the Huez Canal Exchange country, except to the country from
right to mele out summary punish Member of the Executive and Legislative selves with all His Excellency had the assessing officer's departament includ bers of the crew losing their lives ed quite a fair proportion of men from Just after the explosion Holdsworth which he fled, namely Germany. In ment to a pirate, but none has the Cannails, and for more than twenty said: Speaking from experience, he the frost whose commanding officers found Lieutenant Law in a dying con
years he has sat as Colonial Scoretary having sat beside Mr. Thomson for had sanctioned thair transfer to the Edition near the winch, and it once a legal sense extradition is the deliver-right to extradite him to any country and a Tressirer on both Councils 15 yente, he was convinced he had risg wing 1 expected them to my endeavoured to get the body to the ing up for, trial of a fugitive from other than the one from which he continuously, which constitutes a record never met u man with more com that they had been attracted to the Air side of the vessel, in hops of obtaining A daring robbery took place at 10.30 Justice to the country from which he comes. The legal duty of Holland to for any officer in the history of the bined qualities than his friend, who Favice by the prospect of quicker pro-assistance. Twice the telegraphist was meaturday at No 50, Hai Wo
Colony. It is a record of very honour fed, which is usually the country inter the Kaiser may well be ques-ndle and useful service for which the ever abrunk from any work before motion, but the almost invariable told to leave the ship and save himself, Street, West Point,
It appea where the crime was committed toned, but her moral obligation to Government is deeply grateful Mr him but went straight into the heart answer was that they admired the ss it was then apparent that the Hou According to International Law on catraged civilized world to ex- Thomson's advice on the vanone of it instead. He thought it would splendid work lane by the airmen at tenage was dead. He was however, the Polic
extradite a clasie him from her territory is beyond financial questions that have arisen not be out of place for bim to sug the front, and wanted to bave a hand in persisting in his endeavour to remove house that country is compelled to sxtradite a
worthwho by hip devotion to the criminal to another, unless extraditional question. Equally certain is her during his term of office has been of gest that stops should be taken to the serial strafing of the enemy them the body when the venel rank Holde
daty, now that he is in Holland to immense service to the Administration bring Mr. Thomson's services to the ve
officer had not time pat on his fs provided for by treaty between the deport him as an undesirable alien The Colony has passed through times notice of the proper authorities to country to which the fugitivo goes but deport him to Germany of difficulty when it was essential that as to secure His Majesty,
expenditure should be carefully safe tion for Mr Thomson's services And the country from which he fled The Allies then have every right to guarded and it is much to the form of some presentation which Even in the absence of breaty, how demand him from the Germans and be regretted that in those times His Majesty the King, may des 备
criminals présometimes delivered then try him by a military tribuna of increased prosperity the Government to make Concluding
There are ample precedents for such will no longer have the services of an Ivice on the financing of up in response to principles of inter-procedure but none for demanding officer, whote mal comity but formal legal his extradition direct from Holland many impor
consideration would be the greates cannot be made for the
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sasiatapodi
said M
had ma
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from any other poseyn.
contended
German
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