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and tands to prevent mistakes; Ent owing to the timidity of witnesses.it is unfait to the prosecution. It can not be dispensed with. What, then, should be done? We muggest that great advantage would be gained by providing a method whereby the witness could see the parade without
SPECIAL CABLE.
OBITUARY.
WELL KNOWN SINOLOGUE.
[China Mail SPECIAL-]
THE HASLEWOODS.
OUR GOVERNOR CRITICISED.
Bays
MR. HAROLD BEGIME'S LEITER.
'Scrutator” în Londca Trak
being seen by any member in it. A DRATE OF REV. SAMTEL COULING casses the Haalewood affair. screen or closet or door with a small opening should hide the witness, and the parade should be before it. This would not be contrary to any re- quirement of the lawas it stands, and would undoubtedly prevent some intimidation.
the
FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1922.
-not to say the common principles CHINESE SITUATION, of humanity. After he has taken that come, it is monstrous that
a servant of the Crown should be
punished in any way simply becausS he refused to stop his wife from bring
SENSATIONAL NEWS.
VANISHES.
ing the avil to light. Even had Mrs SUN'S GUARD SURRENDERS. dis-Hazlewood done something which the
He Home Government disapproved of. PRESIDENT HIMSELF
the punishment of her husband for Mt. Harald Begbie has asked me to not stopping her would be a question publish the fallowing letter, which he able step in these days. The doctrine
The Editor of the Ħal T±: Fat Po has- addressed to the Times about a fort that a wife when she comes into coo- SHANGHAI, June 16, night ago, bat which the editor was flict with the law most be presumed courteously furnished us with a trans- The death occurred yesterday of unable to avail him elf of" I am to act under the coercion of her lation of a cable received to-day by the Rev. Samuel Cooling M. A. of very pleased to comply with the husband has lately engaged the atten- his newspaper which states that at S Encyclopedia Sinica fame. He was request, because the matter with tion of the law courts, and is now to o'clock the morning General Chan is of be investigated under the directions Kwing Ming's Ip Hui troops captured latter deals aged sixty two. The deceased was whii k
to the public of the Lon Chane llor. The power the Uchang farts. Other of the Gen- engaged upon s history of Shanghai greaf. intarest of which two volumes have so far been and of special cancern to officers of a husband to control his wife's eral's troops captured the Tsa áh pablished. He was also editor of the in Majesty's Service. I doings has degenerated into a legal Rok and Fei Yuen forts at Bocca
that fictionTigrit. Mr. K. W. Tribe has arrived in China Review and estretary of the believe that the same fate befell a fiction, and even
The messsga adda that Dr. San Hankow to take up his port as Senior Local Vice-Consul of the Royal Asiatic Society. Though inter letter written to the Times on the is on the way to be dissipat
ested in many directions in Chinese same subject by an eminent dignitary ed. In this state of things it is a Yat-sen's guard at the Presidential British Consulate.
of the Church. It is not far ane pretty outlook for officers of the Yemen have surrendered their arms affairs be shrank from publicity.
editor to judge the way in which an Army and the Navy if the highest and ammunition and that Sun him-
"sanctions" of Service discipline are seli " has escaped.” other exercises his discretion in a
It is significant that the Can- matter of this kind, but all recent readers of the Times will agree that, they do not keep their wives in ordern Times has zot arrived in Hong- whatever the reason for the rejection
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A Chinese youth was knocked down by motor car No. 413 in Connaught Road west, near Salt Fish Lane, yesterday afternoon, receiving injuries which had to be treated at the hospital.
Brigadier General Macnaghten, who broke his collar bone, is so much better that he has been able to be
removed from hospital to Colonel P. C Young's house, where he is staying rays the N. C. D. Mail, of Tentsin.
The shroff of the Hip Cheung Co., of No. 66, Main Street, Saiwanho, Shaukiwan West, absconded yester day with $3,400 which he had collect-
ad on behalf of the firm. The police have a description of the fugitive.
11
PEKING PARLIAMENT.
$500,000 FOR EXPENSES.
HAINAN NEWS.
From Our Own Correspondent).
car trated.
Elis
of these letters may have been, it was not shortage of space.
"Sir,-Behind the admirable action
to be wielded against them because
to
the satisfaction of their superiors, long to-day.
But the Admiralty statement of the
case now quoted by Mr. Begbie car-i
Only about 10 passenges came
ries it further than this. Naval disci- down from Canton by rain thir- pline was only invoked in this case morning. It is said that some of for the convenience of the Governor Chan's troops attempted to capture an end of child-slavery in Hongkong of Hong Kong. That functionary, it Sun's aerodome at: Taishatan and
of Mr. Winston Churchill in making
is so incident worthy of the public seems, applied to the Commander in fighting resulted. Martial law has
Commander-in-Chief that he
doing. The Governor had no
- JOBS GO BEGGING.
SHANGHAL, June 16. Huado Yen Pel, interviewed by the-
There has been no outward distar- bance in Hainan as consequence of the break between Gov. Chen and San attention.
Chief in order to relieve himself of been declared at Shek-lung- at Sen. A few of Gen. Wang The wife of Lieutenant-Com-taking direct steps in the matter,
39 Further reports received in Hong. Khiang's troops which retained, left mander H. Haslewood became which means. I suppose, that the kong indicate that fighting has taken me intele fer Lai-Chow where aware of this slavery, and its immoral Commander-in-Chief was to deal with place near Canton and that martia! Wang Khiang's main force was con- consequences, in November, 1919. the husband because the Governor did law has been proclaimed at Sheklung. Har husband had just arrived not want to deal with the wife. I Not long ago Van Sio robber Hongkong to take up the appoint wonder that the Admiral did nostell chieftain named Hang Zi Long wrote ment of Seperintendent in the Chart the Governor to do his own dirty a letter to Gen. Teng Van In suggest-Department. Mr. Haslewood's first work. On the official confession, the ing that he vacate his yamen because endeavours lay in an appeal to British whole affair is a proonment of official the said chieftain had been ap-authority. Only when nothing come pointed head of Hainan affairs of those efforts did she appeal business to invoke the aid of the naval China Press, says he has firmly it was not long before Gen. Dorg British pcblic opinion in Hongkong power. The Commander-in-Chief had decided to decline the portfolio of tock up the challenge. He received by addressing a well-reasoned and no business to oblige him. The education-Reuter. reinforcing troops from Canton and temperately expressed letter to the Admiralty ought to have recognised
SHANGHAI, June 16. then sent six or seven companies (ias) local newspapers.
this. By not doing so they have The Shanghai Journal of Commerce PEXING, June 15, into the robber-infested region To For this action her husband was created the preposterous situation learns from Hangthow that La Yung As a result of negotiations between say that robbers have been punished made to suffer. He was told by that one department in Whitehall Hsiang bas resigned and placed the the chairman and representatives of is patting it mildly. The chieftain's the the Finance Ministry arrangements village was burned. A great many mast either prevent his wife from spports the Governor of Hongkong seal in the hands of the Civil Gover against the husband, while another, & not, announcing that he first advocat- have been made for the allocation of people were captured and shot as writing letters to the press or resign few doors off, backs the wife against ed the abolition of Tuchure and would one hundred thousand dollars to the robbers the notoriously innocent his appointment. The young officer the Governor. We have heard a good set an example. The Civil Governor Senate and two-hundred thousand to along with the notoriously guilty refused to interfere with his wife's deal lately of lack of co-ordination refused to accept the seal-Reuter. the House of Representatives to meet Two Christian evangelists were seized liberty, and was driven to resign.
among the different departments ofį He finds np faalt with his superior Government, bat nothing quite parliamentary expenses including in a chapel and were about to have Havelling for members from distant a leader pellet served to them officers, and remains a faithful be when they showed the officers a pro-liever in the discipline of the Royal clamation from the General which Navy. But he feels it a hardship expressly protected them and their that he should be called upon to work. So the two men were released. suffer, not in the interests of the However it can not be said that Royal Navy, but to satisfy the the Lord Chancellor, being Warpath. A battle" broke ou Van Sio district people did not bring feelings of the Governor of Hong interested in the question of s hus between two rival parties last night, their sorrows on themselves. They Kong, who, since that day, has issued band's control over his wife's actions, resulting in one of the combatants are notorious for forming political s proclamation to the effect that might act as an intermediary or receiving severe injuries to the head cliques and mixing in on political inasmuch
and hisgruesome appearance fiightened. a Cabinet mattez. ~ affairs. They have already brought allowed in the British Empire, it relere. Failing that, it is obviously and face. He was covered with blood, the combatants into terminating the I understand Serferal lawenits against General must be understood that Mui-isai are
that Lieut-Com-battle, and they acuzzied in all direc- Teng and have of late shown a not the property of their employer.
drive disposition to
"In a letter dated October 8, 1921, mander Haalewood is averse to say-tions leaving the injured man for altogether. The region from Derg the British Admiralty made the fol. thing in the nature of public agitation dead. He was afterwards picked up lowing remarkable confession to Miron his behalf. Mr. Begbie seems to unconscious by the police in Ah Chang This Lane and removed to the hospital. No Hasiewood:-
acrests have been made, but the police are investigating the affair,
places.-Reuter.
REUNIFICATION.
WU TING FANG WANTED.
FEESSING INVITATION TO PEKING.
PEKING, June 15.
oat
arg to athek is also badly infested with robbers. Great cumbers are collected in the mountains west
of Kachek,
The China Mail.retek, not long after our previous and complete reunification-Reuter, tions foreign staff,
reference, we had a case of wild shoot- SYSVIOK" ing in one of our city streets, by a
par ned thief.
INUTE, JUSTICE, PUBLIC
Corazono, Padat Joxx 19 1957.
OUR CRIMINALS.
BASEBALL.
SATURDAY'S GAME.
23 clavery is
mot
equal to this. Mr. Churchill and Lord STILL ON THE WARPATH. Lee had better get together and see if they cannot harmonise their res pective relations with Lient-Com- mander and Mrs. Halewood. Perhaps
Indicate this in his letter.
to
The carpenters are again on the
ON THE RICKS.
The Shansi governor Yen Shih Shan has telegraphed to Dr. Wa Ting Fang supporting. General Wu Pi Fa's telegram arging Dr. Wu to go to Peking. Yen Shih Shan adds that the country has been in the throes of
Aa regarde the interference with attitude is entitled to respect, up to a a civil war for several years to such an extent that the nation'e virility in
Within the past month the follow. your wife's scticas in Hongkong, such point. Bat in many cases where in action as was taken by the Naval dividuals suffer from abuses of official threatened and says that Wa Fei Fu is sincerely anxious for reunification ing tide-waiters have joined the Authorities to induce you to restasin authority, there is more at stake than your wife from interfering publicly in the mere interest of the individual, in the interests of the people. Yen foreign staff of the Hoiber customs: Shih Shan therefore hopes that Dr. H. J. Ferris, W. B. Bedford, A. Lane, & controversial matter of the domestic and the matter cannot be regarded as Every
COLOURED MAN OUT OF LUCK. Wu Ting Fang will go to Paking and J. L. Stewart. The Boihew politics of the colony was taken at the merely his private affair.
Castoms is planning some extensive request of the Governor in order to wrongful use of official authority in a immediately as the latter's presence
Á ̈ coloured man named George- in Feking will aid materially in bresk building improvements;-One, a new avoid the necessity of the Governor precedent, and if the wrong is not re dressed, the precedent is certain to be ing down barriers and clearing the and enlarged receiving go-down; and taking direct steps in the matter.
"That Governor, who lifted no followed the next time that course is Charles Clark, a native of Cape Town, way towards a general understanding to, extensive dormitory accómoda-
Dr. Mary Niles recently returned to finger to abolish the scandal of child convenient to officialdom. Con-as charged before Mr. E. W. Hamil
with being a vagrant. Canton after a visit of several weeks slavery under the British flag. remains versely, if the wrong is suitably ton at the Magistracy this morning, in office, after having driven into acknowledged and redressed, to do a
Clark told the Magistrate that he with her friends, Dr. and Mrs. H. private life a brilliant and devoted similar thing again becomes darge McCandlies of Holbow. Mrs. Herbert zaval officer, whose chivalry to his rous; useful precedent is substituted came up, to the station last-might to- Local conditions as regarde armed
Jadson and daughter of Läenchow, criminals are undoubtedly bad. They
Kwangtung, are at present visiting wife has helped to rid us all of a for a dangerous one. Further, in this ask for advice, as he had no money to The Magistrate enquired if the man sphere of mere Service interest by the cannot be exaggerated. The utmost
were stranded here. think about. The South Chins Athletic Associa-birs. Judson's parents, Dr. and is same no honest person could bear to case the wrong is taken ontside the bay food. efforts must be made to remedy them
"With these facts before them, will fact that it was committed in support
Inspector Browne zaid that Clark of an evil which discredited 25 A Incidentally, if we bad known at the tion is going to present a strong line-McCandliss of Hoihow.
Rev. J. F. Steirer and family of
not Parkament and the public agree time what we have since learned, wep against the Hongkong Baseball It is agreeable to notice that the would not have written as we did Club in the game this Saturday. The Nadca, Hainan, recently returned that the British Government of nation, and which has now been rewars ship's fireman but had been- and was 2 good -worker licit possession of arms is being more about the new Banishment Ordinance game prom ses to be interesting as it from Hongkong and Shanghai, where public apology to Lieut.-Commander cognised and corrected by the stranded her since January. He had proper point of view will be remembered that the South Rev. Mr. Steiner stk nded the Na Haslewood? Bat for his and his wife, Government. Finally, officialdom is several jobs during the strike, but after - the settlement, tradiction of its own attitude long rigorously penalized, as we urged a It was
Prof. McClure of the Botanical De-tolerated under the British Bag. little while ago should be done. We for Englishmen to take, bearing China Athletic Association was minas tional Christian Conference delegate. slavery of little children would still be itself discredited by the self-con-
"This is a matter of high importas Lient-Commander Haslewood he was "thrown out." He had tried For "hang out" for sometime in hope to hear before long test out in mind English principles of the services of a few of their regular suggestion for a more careful are justice and so pa: but it overlooked players when they played with the partment of Canton Christian College
the injury Chinese Boarding houses, but now all vision of permitted areas is being the point of view of the very difficult Hongkong Americans in their first cently returned to Canton, after ence. As things now stand a local remains under punishment.
second six weeks' exploration of the Governor has power to interfere with all these seriously considered. It was that all conditions of police work here. The meeting.
The Chiose line-up will be sa Five Finger Mountains which form the moral liberty of a wife whose which had been done to this the money he had earned was gour
the backbone of the Idland, revolvers and guns held on police per police here depend a gooi deal apon under:-
husband is serving the country in the officer ought to be acknowledged and and he was down sud, out? The mit be tendered for inspection informers. These men cannot be
scended the tallest peaks of the executive forces, and, apparently, a redressed. If Lord Lee of Fareham Inspector suggested that Clark should periodically fonce a month was our taken into court as witnesses though Harry W. Chinn.
The Inspector had no doubt that range and his instruments recorded Governor who is forced to do by the would give the matter a few minutes' be sent to the House of Detention, an altitude of over 7,000 feet. He Minister at home what he should have consideration, as a citizen and a ades) to ensure that they are the same they might, often be material wit June..
made extensive collections of been the first to undertake on his readable man rather than as First Clark's case was a deserving one of arms for which the permit was insted, nesses. Not only would their inture. Chin...
botanical specimens. Many armed initiative, can remain in office without Lord of the Admimity, I have no
"Magistrate (to Clark): You stand We understand that most of these usefulness he abolished flereby, but S. June
robbers were met bat nene cared to a reprimand, while a humble indi- doubt, he would come to the same weapons bear a dist guishing number. the government would probably be So avid are our Chinese desperadoes unable even to save their lives. Young.
take botanical specimena as loot so vidual who has brought reform to condation; but a little stimaius committed to the House of Detention, the party went unmolested. for such weapons, end en high are the Thus it sometimes happens that the Daniel Chinn
Clark: Thank you, sir. put him in the right way. A son, David S. Tappan, Jr. was
applied in Farliament might help to and I hope you will get work soon. prices they will pay for them, that it police arrest people whom they know Ho
born to Rev. and Mrs David 8. would be too much to expect that all with every humanly reasonable cer- Chang
Tappan, on May 21, at Hothow, authorized possessors are able to tainty to be guilty; bat against
LeYoung... resist the temptation to make a good whom it is inexpedient to bring legal
On the occasion of King George's bargain. A man condescending to prools. The new Babishment powers Reserves: Chi, H. W. Leong, and Hut
Among the above players Meers, birthday, June 3, EL. M. Consul, Miz. this easy but iniquitous way of cover such cases, and were intended suaking a profit might sell fifty re- to do so. These men are undesirable. Jane, Hoe and Chang were former H. W. Bristow, held a public recep wolvers a year haring a permit to This method provides an effective members of the Honolule Chinese tion on the Comentate grounds. Most possess only ons. It would be hard means of getting rid of them. Their Baseball Team The Chinese Athletic of the foreign population of Kinng. to catch him even ander the proposed undesirability, we understand, is al-Hondlalu have sent teams to the show and Hothow attended, and the arrangement, but lets hard than it is, ways proved, but proved in camers. States to play again t the American function was enjoyed by all.
In view of what has been said in now. Besides, it is possible that the Incidentally, this brings up the Colleges and won many fast games. Equirement we suggest would deter question of identification parades. Als in the above are players who Kiangchow, Hainan, June 14.
Truth on previous occasions it is applications for permits, which would Many a Chinese witness has shrunk have learned the game in the Stats
scarcely necessary to add that I quite boto the good. We consider there are from walking along the line, like an Daniel Chinn played many years of
agree with Mr. Begbie both about Mui Tari and about the treatment of far too many revolver about. They officer inspecting troops, and from Scholastic baseball while Harry W
Läent-Commander Hazlewood. So put away in drawers or cupboard, openly jointing out an individual in Chinn and June Chin have played not always locked The "boy" the line so the party wanted, yet many fast semi-pro teams A big
During the summer monthe mother will most people. Kr. Churchill somes where they are. The robber n'terwards they have and privately crowd is expected to witnees what
"new of the bild's bowe's Wiboa giren. 131 kaly to find and steal them. From that they were sure of bith 15.416 prices to beaches game. The should watch for any notatur lenghtly Interpreted British foaling
the tales a point of view, whether the absence of proper identification as Game, will take place at Happy prompt attention at this time Arlour when DE TALE'A Blog, Tagara
Dose End (Amerhoes Benedy, can alssza British colom 1 government at prio erminal buys or steals his gun is required by the Ordinance there can Valley on Hongkong Football Cimb trouble my be avoided. Chamberlain's co-sequences,
duasion, toj
br depended upon. For me by di
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as can be deprived of his pay and
dismissed like a dishonest servant.
"Not on these foundations did our forefathers band up the structure of the British Empire which we inherit and inbanit, sometimes thinking when we decorate the walls or change the hangings that we ourselves are the
builder.
Believe me to be
4! Your faithfully ite
HAROLD BEGRIP."
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The wedding took place in St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore," on June 6, of Mr. W. G. Porter, the Chief Traffic Inspector, and Miss Juanita. Howell, staff nurse, general hospital, who made a charming bride as she walked up the sacred edifice to take her place by the aide of the bride- groom, The Rev. Dexter, Allen officiated and there was a large atten- dance of friends of both parties, both in the church and at the reception which followed at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Winter in Nelson Road. The health' of Mr. and Mr Porter www proposed in felicitons terms by The Bishop of Singapore who referred
to his kong sequaintance, with the bride, and the noble work she haď.