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Chinese ports as: Canton with an indication that she was built as the result of co-operation between DET ROT the British and the Chinese, and the pinch. that in this form of co-operation humanity has been served in a practical manner.
TRIAL BY JURY,
Local crime statistics are falling. This is HYDROPHOBIA where we don't feel.
A fish has been found In Malaya that winks. This should surely spur on the Hongkong Angling Club to spin us a few yarna,
A doctor says we ought to lie on the right side. The "Canton Gazette" is always doing it on the wrong side.
•
Some bright person has said that Canton pickets need a change of air. All right-send up the local "Confucian band.
GOLF AGAIN.
Exactly what the reason why We really cannot soy,
For if we hit them off the tee
We cannot putt at all, And if our putts are rolling down
We cannot sock the ball.
The feelings of pedestrians and the saner elements of the motor ing fraternity are most admirably voiced in a leading article in the "Straits Times" which deprecates the tendency of road fiends to endanger their own and other people's safety. The arguments brought forward in this connec tion apply equally, well to Hong kong as to the Straits Settlements, but hardly can that be said to be the case regarding further argu- ments as to the need there for stronger measures to be taken But we can never drive and putt against European motorista, It
Upon the self-same day. must be agreed that "it is a sorry business if there is any reason for saying that when a road flend happens to be a European he can race with impunity and get off scot free if he happens to knock someone down." Hongkong's. courts of justice, however, can hardly be accused of a pro-foreign bias in this connection since two Europeans, in the course of the last few months have been sen- tenced to imprisonment for con siderable periods without the option of a fine. Our Singapore contemporary's comment arises TEMPORARY out of the "marked expression" TRANSLATIONS. which was given at the hearing} there of an appeal by a Malay syce turnstile... against a conviction for rash driv-| Ut quod damnum. Pentridge. ing "to the feeling that it is! Anguis in herba: Rhubarb. practically impossible to get a Causus belli: Lack of exercise. conviction against a European for O! si aic omnia: Steward!" homicidal rashness while in charge Postea: A pillar-box.
of a motor vehicle," and the case
is used as an illustration in an. article the purport of which is
Well, that's what makes the sport
of golf-
The grim and constant aim Some day to reach the links and
find
That we are on our game.
In article moris: Tickled to death. Fata obstant: A.
Solomon and
that the system of trial by jury A NEW ONE. David led very in the East has failed.
"If a
merry lives, European is on trial here," the And had delightful charmera article runs, "it would be difficult
among their many wives: to form even a small jury, all the
But when at last their blood members of which would be per-
grew thin, s.fect strangers to the person on
the
B
They suffered many qualma. Then Sol, he wrote the Proverbs and Dave, he wrote the Psalms.
FROM "THE PAINTED-VEIL."
It is not enough that a religious should. be. con- tinually in prayer; she should be herself a There is only one way to win
a prayer.
hearts, and that is to make oneself like unto those of whom is nothing to do your duty- one would be loved.
the only thing that counts is the love of duty. When love and duty are one, then grace la in you and you will enjoy &
understanding. happiness which passes all
The cool weather
is getting hero by degrees.
Swat-ho there!
China wants some of her own Inttitude.
Printed notices are affixed to all church doors in Italy Inform Ing woman what is expected in the way of dress.
Short skirts, etc., are to be religiously avoided.
Dempsey is fighting shy,"
It is evident that the Home Government is not going to be fhurriad.
A clergyman says that the rea- son there are so few marriages nowadays is that young people don't see enough of each other. He can't blame the fashions, anyhow.
Hobbs's achievement- one of surpassing Grace,
Hobbsolutely l
So much is sald THE MODERN and written. xow- YOUNG MAN. adays about "the - modern” young woman, that this female of the ́species" should be interested in the following. Sir Edmund 'Goose, the author of them, is a distinguished literary critic, and has just celebrated his golden wedding facts which may sug- gest he has a right to be heard on the subject of "the modern young man.”.
The modern young man has no mental discipline..
He thinks he can learn all he requires about everything by casual conversation instead of from books.
He is always playing games.
*
**
When he is not playing
games he is. motoring or danc- ing.
He gives no time to serious study.
My advice to him is to read, read, read.
I have the greatest contempt for the way they teach at Oxford.
Not a word you see about Oxford trousers 1
THE PRINCE AT ST. HELENA.
the present crisis it shows value of co-operation towards one particular end.. Mr. W. Bailey said he thought the fore-trial. That is one consideration man in charge of the work and doubtful, and when a European is which tends to make the system the workmen deserved the highest found not guilty, there is always crédit. To be all inclusive we a tendency for the Asiatic to say must include the designer and that justice had miscarried." That the trial by jury system in Hong- those others who contribute some- kong is not iden), in fact that it thing to the building of a ship. is unjust and inconvenient in that But their work would have been jury obligations are essentially of no avail had there been no those of a community with rights workmen to carry out the fruits of citizenship not possessed by of their brain work. To the Hongkong residents," are argu- workmen then let us give the advanced in these columns; but if It
ments which have often been credit that Mr. Bailey so rightly the circumstances had been differ- says is their due. It is all the ent and the cases of the two Euro- more due when we realise that it peans to which reference has is the patient, methodical and in-out of the hands of the magistrate already been made had been taken dustrious labour of Chinese work to be tried by a jury of their peers, men which has brought to which they would then have been fruition" a work of utility of so entitled to demand, we should practical
have rested assured that justice nature а
as the would have been meted out. It "Changte." It is this kind of co-must be said in all fairness to the operation that should teach its system as it operates here that own lesson and that should show it would be difficult to substantiate Nearly half-way in time and within the circle of peoples with China wherein lies, and what is charge of misjustice on the score distance through the Prince's whom we share a tradition of of racial prejudice in, any one of great journey, it is still hard for close and undisturbed friendsaly. mennt by, a true conception of the many cases which are heard those
who have shared his Mutual respect between Britain co-operation." It is not merely monthly at the Criminal Sessions, experiences by cable to realise and the South American nations that a great ship has been built. If it were otherwise we should be its scope and thoroughness to the is solidly backed by common That is a notable thing in itself. the first to raise a protest for we full, says the "Observer." But interests and complementary But a ship has been built that is it is an atrocious thing to dis- Simonstown, we learn that in capital have been made welcome, agree with our contemporary that when, on his re-embarkation at needs. British enterprise and to sail between one great Con- regard convincing evidence be three months it has carried him as the large British colony testi- tinent-on the eve of great indus, cause a man's akin is white and to over thirteen thousand miles by fies. They have played no trial development and another accept doubtful evidence where train and by motor car within the negligible part in helping to on the eve of a great develop or yellow.
the accused happens to be brown borders of South Africa alone create the wealth represented more than 160 miles a day-some to-day in the great city of Buenos THE CHANGTE-A LESSON. ment in her own affairs. The
idea is possible of the unsparing Ayres. The Prince's embassy to vest potentialities of the Austra-
and enthusiastic energy which | Latin America" "is one of simple the Prince has devoted to his courtesy and goodwill. It cele- The building, launching and lian continent have, 80 to
opportunities, He began his brates a relationship entirely trial trips of the 8.s. "Changte" speak, been merely scratched.
travels in the early, spring. They and, in the world's present state, are in a sense of the utmost signi- The future will show the Com
will not end till mid-October. The exceptionally free from doubts or ficence. This boat is the first of monwealth's relationship to such
voyage by sea will be reckoned as embarrassments on either side In our advertisement columna some 16,000 miles. Land By the last week in September two taking the place of those old places as China bringing to her will be found the announcement journeys in two continenta will the Prince will have turned his and magnificent triers, the "Tal- those things which she needs, and of the date and place of holding account for as much. This is face for home. It is alre yuan" and the "Changsha" on the taking from her the products so of the annual bazaar of the intensive travel, even if we leave possible to appreciate som Australia-China run. A com- much needed down under For Ministering Children's League, out of account duties that do of the service he has render a parison between the old and the the time being at any rate the large extent on this bazaar for Going out of his course, Imperial mission. Re
The League is dependent to a not fall to other travellers the first part, now ended, new will show first of all the "Changte" and her sister ship funds with which It supports he will touch at St. Helens, in all quarters of South magnificance of the new boats in will probably discharge only
Home and local charities and it mid-ocean on the old trade route agree on the warmth of the every department. It will show Hongkong, her freight being dis- which ave been in hand for some the best-known, and least-visited extravagant need be claimed was felt that the arrangements to the Cape and to India, one oftion which he has had Nothin further that the owners have contributed elsewhere through the considerable time should not be landa he world. Bomai The truth is more than enough fidence in the trade between the | customa channels, But as t
ted on this small
The Prince has travelled from two nations in which they have goes on and trade
nie rock above the end to end of South Africs, been interested in, and fostered, boats will
welcomed with all the hosp honourably, for so many years, comed in othär
the land, We must regard it as a compilable that ment that Australian owners conte place orders
which hav
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