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In the Supreme Court yesterday! | before the Pušine Judge, Mr. J. R. Wood the hearing was resumed of the case in which Captain. HL. P. Robinson. Haitao," formerly master of the claimed from the owners of the vessel three months' wages for wrongful dismissall
During the bearing when the caSE came to a standstill as one of the plaintiff's witnesses wasnot forthcom- ing, his Lordship invited Mr. Lewis to begin his defence.
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Mr. Hind asked to be further heard on the legal issues on Monday, and in granting this bis Lordship re- marked: "The fact that the Captain has acted in opposition to what he understood were the wishes of his employer seems to me to be fatal to his claim."
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In the case of his report read at the St. Stephen's Cellese Prize
Hewitt, the Warden, said: But as I Distribution is morning, Mr W.H stand here reviewing the past year's work and problems, I ask myself, what is our school doing for China, what
old boy's And making of their education.
can face that question with proud and thankful heart.
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of the University of Hongkong at a dinner in their honour at Govern ment House. The guests present were D. G. P. Jordan, Acting! Vice-Chancellor, Hon. Dr. Claud Severn, C.M.G., Pro-Chancellor, Dr. Alfredo Santos (representing His Ex- cellency the Governor of Macao). The Rt. Rev. Bishop of Victoria, is Shanghai and North Chita..... Honour Mr Justice Gompertz, Hon. Samshai and Wachow
*Swatow and Bangkok. Mr J. H. Kemp, C.BE Hon. Mr C. Straita, Bangkok, Calcutta sad ADEN McL. Messer, OBE, Hou Mr H. E.Swatow, Shanghai and North Chica Pollock, K.C., Hou. Mr P. HL Holyoak, Shanghai and North Chine Hon. Mr E.-H. Sharp. O.BE, Hon. Mr Swatow, "Shanghai and "North Chins E. 4. Irving Hon. Mr Lau Chu Pak, Saigon.....
*Swator and Bangkok. ---- Hon. Mr Ho Fook, Sir Robert Ho Japan Tung, Sir Ellis Kadoorie, Mr G. T. Samochi and Wachow Edkins, bir A. G. Stephen, Dr. J. T. Johnson, Professor Middleton Smith, Professor K. H. Digby, Rev. Dr. T. W. Pearce, Professor W. J. Histon, Government. Each was trying 10 15 Mr Ng Hon Tsz, Mr S. W. T50, M- Swator, Amoy and Foochow crease its own influence by increasing Chow Shou Sen, Mr Chau Siu Ki, the number of its scldiers. There Mr Ho Kom Tong, Mr Ho Kwong, Takao are nearly a million soldiers scattered Mr N. T. Mackintosh, Mr Foon Seck over China, Baron Hayashi con Weng, Mr Lee Cheung Chee, and Mr tinued, "who are badly paid and have Chau Kwan Fo.
also that she was not treated on an equality with other nations. hoped to see China on exactly the me footing as Japan is the League Fations, but all depended on her Lehaviour. At present the Military Gonment did not obey the Central
to be fed where there is no organisa-
tion to provide lood." Individually Monsieur Reau, Consul Gezeral for the Chinese, he said, were very France called at Government House
nice people and very reliable." but and was received by His Excellency. they did not succeed in securing a
stable Government with power behind
ít,
What was called public opinion
in China, he declared to be the was convinced, however, that China
would succeed, in her object.
Mr. Koo maintained that the pro-
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I cannot reme all our old Boys who are now holding positions of in- fuence and horour, but I would like
few a
taken almost--because for the eighteen years of our school life it has been our aim to produce men whose ideal would be that of service for others--fac China,
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all Chinese subjects here and whose such that trating would be they could appreciate British ideals and present them to their fellow. countrymen in a sympathetic spirit. In varied ways they are, many of them, now holding positions of trust and influence. If this report reaches them it will, I hope assure them of our interest in their work, and remind them of the days when within these walls, ideals of service were born which now re being exerted for the uplift of their
country.
A full report, of the proceedings is unavoidably held over.
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MONDAY, JANUARY 31.
Kashin Mart Swator, Shanghai and North Chiu Kwonging
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1. ̧
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Africa, India via Dhanushkodi, Egypt & EUROPE viz MARSEILLES. Regis- tration 18.45 p.m. Letters 1:30p.m. Paul Locat
opinion of schoolboys, adding that legislators and statesmen were trying to make China as strong as possible.blem of Ching was not merely Chi-Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritios
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nese but a world problem. What was wanted was unity of policy world's interests would be furthered by the Western Povers who were it. China were allowed to develop just beginning to work in harmony.
without restrictions from the outside; Addressing & Press meeting at
but would be, impaired if China's Geneva, on 10th inst.. Mr. Welling hands were bed, and if her vest man ton Koo, head of the Chinese delega tion to the League of Nations de power were used for purposes "which are not our purposes. He had faith scribed the statement made the Fre in the League, and great hope was vious evening by Baron Hayashi, the Japanese Ambassador in London, as Flaced in it by the people of China. ankind and as seeming to betray aFinally, in reply to a direct question, the Chinese delegate said: "Public lack of sympathy on the part of a neighbour with a ration endeavouring opinion in China demands that the The question of Shantung shall be brought to build up democracy in Asia.
forward as soon as possible. We will Chinese, he continued, were making deal with the question at the proper a great experiment, and realised that a new spirit was needed, and he fear-time and in the proper place.
proper place is the League of Nations.
Mr. Koo. explained that
The
ed that a good understanding among but we realise that the latter must nations and goodwill among peoples "which was so desirable to-day, would first establish at least some of its not be fostered it reflections were cast machinery and devote itself to the on one country by the delegate of problem of its organisation." #tnother.
JAPAN AND ARMAMENTS. Viscount Ishii, the Japanese dele, China to-day was a Republic in its ialancy. It was not as easy task for gate to the Assembly of the League anation of 400,000,000 souls, accus of Nations, speaking at a meeting of tomed for twenty-five centuries to the Sub-Committee on Armaments, autocracy to build up a Republic. said that Japan objected to observing What seemed to the outside world as the conditions of disarmament pro- turmoil and trouble in China seemed posed by the League while. "other to the leaders in that country a natur- Powers were outside the League and al disorder attendant on a great pro-would not observe the condities. ject. This was the first experiment! Japan would increase here armaments
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At the first general meeting of St Andrew's Church Men's Associa tion held on Thurday evening the rules were adopted, setting forth the objects and aims of the Association, viz. physical recreation, literary and musical entertainments and behates and the moral welfare of the mem- bers.
THE WATER SUPPLY.
Level and Storage of water in reservoire on the 1st January, 1921 :-
CONST AND KILL DILHOT WATER WORZE
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Zytam (5.4 in, Balow 15 ft. 1 in Below avotiem.
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Delta.
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6.
Eiching THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, Shanghai, and North China, Japan, Canada,
watow, Amoy and Foocho
United States, Central and South America
& EUROPE VANCOUVER, B.C.
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✓ TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14,
of its kind made in Asia. The out- next year, and probably the year after Japan, Honolulu ad*BAN FRANCISCO Biyo Heru
iside atmosphere was not conducive to next, in accordance with the pro
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Consumption of water in the City
- 2896.
Coutant supply in all districts during December of both 1919 and 1920.
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1921.
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