THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1925.
ENVOY TO CHINA SHARE DEALINGS,
HOME GOVERNMENT AGAINST PROPOSAL...
A MERCHANT VERSION.
NEPHEW CHARGED WITH FORGERY.
TRANSFER SIGNATURES.
The appointment of a special f Proceedings continued at the a man of hight prestige Central Magistracy yesterday sanding, disen with Peking afternoon in respect of a charge the grievances the Chinese Inve
against the British, is a pumal
which has found favour with a con- siderable section of the London джек.
CRIMINAL LAW.
די.
THE CHINA
LORD DARLING ON A PRISON.CONFERENCE,
Lord Darling, in an article in the London "Evening News," headed "Criminal LAW
in
Ruggles-Brisis," deals with a resolution recently passed by the International Prison Conference,
against the nephew of a deceased mah, that he forged documents. purporting to bear the signature of the dead man and relating to the
HUT
September 30
IL.
Mr A, 8. Abbott Mr 4. K. Jensen Mr B. T. Argot... Caps, de Sims Joom
and child Mr. B. Ballios Mr B. J. Birbook Mr.J. B. Jones Mr C. A. Becker Ir La Brahmaon. MN Bra Mr Baumont
Mr. E. 8. Bolas
Mr V. Johannsson Mr W. D., Barro Kr. Enoka Mr and Mrs C. Lauritsen
burrough
B. B. Lester Mr A. Brosteds Mre V. Leven Com. Mas var „Mr & Mrs Living Mr D. E. Cappiemade, ikone
Collison:
According to diplomatic corra transfer of shares in two Com- after conviction of the accused, and Mrs B. H. Mra ✪ Mandini -
pondents, however, this idea has not commended itself to the Gov. ernment who consider that the cir- existances may best be met in this respect by arranging for the return to the Tagation at Peking in the middle of September of Sir Ronald Macleay who is at present auder going a cure on the continent,
panies, the Chine Light and Power Company and the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Com- pany.
presided over by so good a man
Sir E. Ruggles-Brise." Lord Darling writes:- It was solemnly resolved that and before passing sentence upon him, the magistrate must make himself acquainted with all the home life of the convict his family, his pleasures, his pursuits
Me
Mr C. M. McDonald a Clifford Mr and ke 7. H. r F. da Corta
Mady J. Cook
MY W. A. Dowly
Dodd
Another charge, not coming
Chambers and under the heading of felony, is since all of these combined have
infact that, he forged a letter requesting made him what he is a thief, an Me J. Diokleptin outstanding dividend warrants to assassin, a bigamist, or a bur-Mas V. W. Darios be forwarded to him (defendant)glar, and the prescription which. Donnelly Mr. H. Birkett, of Messrs. is to cure him can only be com-rand Mrs M. & Moxon & Taylor. continuing his posed or compounded by one with evidence, said that the defendant this fullest knowledge of the case. was a regular customer of the firm. The transfer of 50 Wharves represented a transaction carried through in his office. They were handed in by the defendant and according to the books of the firm had been sold to Lammert. Brothers.
A well-known merchant in the (ty of Londou spoke as follow: du än "Observer"" representative:
"The trouble," he sail, so for us C'union is concerned is the result of intimidation by the Bolshevik party there, and the danger in Tougkong is greater than it other wise would be owing to the fact that the families of practically all the Chinese labourers have their homes in Canton: fifty miles away.
The transfer in respect of the where living is cheaper. The men working in Hongkong receive second charge was also carried orders from Cauton to leave their through by his office. The shares employment and at the same time were received from the defendant. the threat is uttered that if they Cross-examined by Mr. F. C. do not obey them their families Jenkin, who represented defen- will be killed. Alurcsed by these dant, witness said all his evidence Press they dare not continue to with regard to the two transac work, even if they would.
tions of shares had been taken from the books. None of the trasactions nad been made by him personally and he had nothing ersonally to do with any of them After further evidence, His Worship adjourned the case intil to-morrow afternoon.
"Immense Chinese intainers inter als have been just as badly hit by ths strike as the British firms them selves. The Bolshevik · művement in fact, aimed against capital irrespective of nationality, ghether Chinese or British.
·UNTHINKABLE!
The diffenity is to handle the trouble seperately from the whole - situation in China." If we were tu blockade Canton we "should be living the extremists in the North
bundle which would probably strengthen the boycott, or they would look upon it as an act of im perialism. On the other hand, it is unthinkable that wo should settle down minder the boycott. Our restige would be blown to the four winds of Heaven.
**What
SNUB FOR REDS.
(Reuter's Service.)
PMT Prod. Malgud
&
Monokion Mie H. Mayors Him D. Matemif Mr. Miokoluona Mist North and
Mr. J. & Ollerton
Tehildren
Mr. C. E. Poock
Mr H. J. Pearos.
Mr and Mr Eagle resolution I know not,"
Who they are who passed this is B. O. Barda: We R. Pope
My E. O, Roberson Mr.L. Pappa com- Dr. A. EI MYA. H. Howe ments Lord Darling, and adda-M3. JW. Fonken Mea Biaxenback
QUEER LEARNING.
Mr B. 1. Farrall -- Hr 1. a. Bawn Mr H. 8. Forstar Mr and Mrs W, 4. Mr & Mrs A. IL A Bledel
Fobs
Με Mr 3.0. Tradeger
Mrs Spring C. Tanton Dr. H. P. Bommers
· Mrs® E. › Bparke
A. E. Gotoris WH Gallo
G Dr. E. 0, Goold
Mr A. B. Boott Mr Is Behipper
But be they whom they may, and dwell they where they must, they have before dispersing with. To the swallows left to us here in MG, M. Godley Mr T. B. W. Smith England their overpowering deci- Mr & Mre Gallions Mr. A. Batorky Mr & Mrs J. Gould" "Mr., Mra de Minë sion that whoever would be a
Dr. D. B. Gawler. BAREC magistrate, high or low, must be compelled to attend lectures on known as paychology, penology, those branches of queer learning sociology, and, above all, forensic Mr L.A. Goodhland psychiatry. This is to begin; but | Capt. T. P. Hall
clences: mist soon be added Mr and Mrs W. on easily foresees that to these A. 8. Hope second-sight, prophecy in all its branches, murder as one of the fine arts, alchemy, conjuring, and A}] the learning of the Egyptians...
of
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son A. and F. Hamilton Mr. E. Holmes Mr. Hoffmeatier Mr C. Banier
Hannibal
E. Pant.comb
Mr W. Ho hiss Mr J. 2. Joseph Mr J. H. Johnstone Mr AT. Jenn
.
Mr J. A. Bhaw Mr D..H. Sherzan Mes X. C. Tope My J. Bone Braith
Mr and Mrs H, H.
Taylor
Lt. Col. & Mrs G.
Tükes
Mr G, J. Tarrant Me M. W. Virn Mr and Mrs G
WoesaDer
Me & Min Wibos and 7 children
Mr. D. E.. Wood
Mr. B. Wylle ·
Mr 8. B. Woog
Mr J. S. Wabater
PHAK HOTEL.
September 20.
Mr. Aton Me Y. Benjala Mr and ME. W.
Blackwall
W. H. Bourne
Mr B. B. Bray
Mr M. J. Brean
and Kiri B. L.
Mr. L. E. &ite --Er K. Tarms
Mr and Mrs G. D.
Leye Kiss Leya Major At 8. Listim.
Johra Mr. J. D. Lloyd
Me and His W
Logab
Mr 2. Addin Martin. Kr B. F. Mattingley Mr J. Medinih,
M. R. Willeg
Because it is well established that diet affects the raind as well as the body; that, for example, a surfeit of tinned salmon induces to libel, slander, and petty larceny, whereas roast beef, Yorkshire pudding, with horse- London, Sept. 30. radish sauce, and strong beer fill Wr J. Angwin The members of the left wing the veins with the essence of thatr 8. A. Achor made an, attack on Mr. Ramsay British brutality from which Mr Anstie MacDonald in connection with the lotus eaters, such as the Irish, are
Dr H, Balain. Mr & Mr Bartho Zinovieff letter which they say notoriously free meat, drink, Tomow proved a flasco, at the Labour cookery, pills and purgatives must Copference this morning.
Aall be carefully studied by him British exhauts composite resolution on the sub-who would be a judge in the China are most ardently advocat-ject was introduced demanding Commonwealth ing is that this country should inter aita that an apology be sent Brisa......
Ruggles appoint at once a special Envoy a the Soviet Government and
Were I writing these reflections Ian of the highest prestige, and Zinovfeff, but it was overwhelm-for publication in the "Quarterly Standing, to proceed to Peking to ingly rejected on a show of hands. Review" I would here permit discuss the legitimate grievances.
myself the spacious luxury of an - Mr J. B. Colli the Chinese have against the British.
imaginary trial in the High Court of Ruggles-Brisia. A verdict of
Mr. 3. Corley, "The appointment of such aur Envoy would assure the Chinese
guilty pro forma having been re- The Labour Conference over-turned, the judge would begin his that we are anxious to continue to whelmingly defeated a Commun-investigation of the past of the trade with them in a friendly way. munist motion to refer back the prisoner who meanwhile would The anxiety they have shown, for
revision of the treaties is quite tion of the Executive Board's probably be accommodated with a natural, for some of them are report dealing with unemployment on the Bench or allowed the unquestionably out of date. Andent. Mr. Gallagher, of Paisley, solace of a cigarette.
Edwards Obviously it would be unsafe to We point we desire to make is that that the movement- was being rely on the reports of the police Me and Men W. A.^ Dr. Mary) the appointment of an Envoy should be announced immediately, handed over to the middleclasses. concerning so delicate a matter. Mr D. Tarbes
that the gesture of peace is made Mr. MacDonald, replying, said The nearest relations of the pre- efore any forcible measures are taken against Canton. If this course is taken, the North, the bulk of China, CBN have
grievance
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COMMUNIST LEADERS CANNOT
THROW STONES.
London, Sept. 30.
submitting the motion, asserted
PAW. Brown M, Cooper
1. B. Cormack Mr and Mrs W. &. Mr and Mrs J. D.
Cornell
Mr. C. Doosid
Danby La Dol. B A Dob
'bla
Vajer & Mrs H. A.
Mr & Mrs. F. P.
Franklin
Col. 7.6. - Mr. D. Good.
LL. G. C. Frederick
Gorski,
fallow
is M. B. Ha Mr G. M. Hem. Mr J. B. Hewi
workka
Mr W. Bea LA.-Comar. C.
Hole
Vr T. L. Jenkins
Mr E E. Mimmast Capt. & MM R. A.
Moz benaro
Mr and Mrs W. N. Mr A. Morley.
EL. Mardook Min M. W. Bows Mies "Mardock
Bolme
Mr. W. Ogden at A. B. Fern Mia O. Peybows
Er ▲. Prisma), Mr A. Bitchis
Rocke
Mr Robert Mr D. M. Bycroft Mr W. T. Simmons Man T. Bohjoltà My E. Stons
MIN à MÍN G. E.
Stablinge Mr and Mrs 0.
Thwaites Miss Thwalton Me ́A, W. Bichle
Lt.-Cals & Mer H.
Trevelyan Me L. D. Turnar Cauta and Min d.
Walke
Capt. R. Br Walker Capt. *. Z. Watta
Lord Darling also asks what Mr. H. Jed would be more necessarily than to Mr J. J. Johnston · Hr B. R. Woller kuow the nursery rhymes which Mr J. Joseph ́Lt. A. J. L. Whyba "the patient absorbed with his Miss Kennedy
Mr G. & Hugh-Jones Miss C. Willment
Mr & Mrs T.: E.
Williams
that it was a libel to say that the sumed wrongdoer must therefore labour leaders had blank cheques be brought to testify concerning from Moscow and that it was his infancy and his adolescence. in that such slanders were His mother must be sought, and ainst us.
faced. He declared that nobody his father, or his "putative "An important factor for consi- was less entitled to point the father" as the law has it in but deration, but one, which is often finger of scorn at himself or any too many instances. His mother's Jow sight of, is the great murketone else from the viewpoint of "marriage lines" would be put in which China presents to this coun- vulgar display of wealth or riot-provided there were any. Her try. There are hundreds of townsous living than the pre-decrees, nisl and absolute, would. in China waiting to be electrified sent British Communist leaders. naturally be exhibited. and brought up to date in every (Cheers). way. If only a period of peuce Boull be assured the demand for machinery of all kinds would be immense. The Government, iřáchr Shanghai, September 30-When mother's or with. Nestlé'er and Mew A. U. has taken no definite step sy far, nearing the upper Yangtze port of milk," and commenta, "Sing & looks perhaps at the comparatively Tuchow on the 27th the American Song of Sixpence may well
Kennedy winall amount of trade that been steamer "Chicbuen" was fired on by stimulate a child to stand on the
Mr F. Kay one with China in the pase That a large contingent of soldiers en- path of acquisitive evil," and
Mr.N. Young is not a fair way to look at it onced on the heights overlooking that "a pocketful of rye' is in
Krogh-Moo Mr LH. F. Young With better conditions in Ching the gorges. The firing was kept itself a suggestion of capitalistic
PASSENGERS DEPARTED. trade in the future would be in-up for an hour when steamer was. finitely greater than it has been instruck at least two hundred times.
hoarding."
Per H.1.1. “Hakone Maan” on the past. In fit, no other country A Chinese member of the crew
Sepk 30 for Belope via-ätevila - Mr. H. in the world could offer such relief was slightly wounded. The Amori-
E. TWObat Madama S, Ohaba. Miss Y. to unemployment in this country as can gunboat Palce" was ordered
Obata, "Mailne:3, Obat Madime; M. Holesto, Dr. E. 7 Rate Mim Mozektos, China on har feet could do."
to escort the vessel, through the
Diawas Mrá Edward Mrand Mrá The miscreants are believed to be Koldier ridden area to Changing.
Harry, B. A false impression that some fleeing soldiers of General Yang- drastic netion was about to be takin sen. The Chuchuan," which was
"A FALSE IMPRESSION
HAD BACKPAINS THAT
His Nerves and Health Were LASTED FOR DAYE.
Built Up By B
Up By
Until
back-paina
Mr & Mrs J.
in China in consequence, of the flying the American flag, belongs Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Twai Canton boycott has been created by to the Yangtze : Rapida 8.8. "Co. prents of the past week, states the the skipper was the caily foreigner
Diplomatic Correspondent:" This aboard --Beuter,
was partly due to the reported
*upofficial visit to Canton of the
Admiral commanding on the Clin
Station of whielt nothing is known their inevitable effect, it adopted,
at the Foreign Office and partly by Britain alone, would be at orice
Nervour headaches hinted with T. De
often go hand-in-hand,
raitlass nights and disordered digestion, and until Dr. Wiliams' Pink Pills are tried; 3 Blver, them they disappear, the reason for this' Kijas, giad change being that the famous blood
and nerve tonleʻrapidly tones up the ▼ Ma nerves, invigorate the digestive - Kobu cesses, and restores tha, whole system"
these distressing disorders
to statements due to a misunder to unite against the whole of to Health, thus aliminating the causes of standing, that Mr. Chamberlain fund China, and place a weapon in the come specially to London to deal hands of and-British propagandista If avidemos is wanted of the truth of with an imminent crisis.
which would benefit no one but The seriousness of the action of our trade rivõlade
the above statement it is to be found in the published testimony of thousands of parts of the world. Here is the state- grateful cured, sullorers living in all
e Provisional Government at The protest dispatched to the Canton, which violates oue Treaty Government at Peking had not up mest of Mr G. C. Pieterse, who lives tights in China, is undeniable, but produced any reply. Nothing the town of Volksrust, South Africa. the idea that the Government are much is indeed, expecial to Ford years. I had spells of sev Dontemplating the strong action come of the protest, in view of headache, for which epold ge advocated in some quarters, such as the complete independents her Pustarsehe headachen.
relli, xát trên bao libe down the landing of marihës” or a naya presented: Goytoment in for "dart my sleep was demonstration, can be at once dis- Canton from the Deuca Govern rollers, and I could her
when moni
be apprent
the
the British Consul Genera
thunt tir James
albo ware (afected and
Mr and Mrs F.D.
Wood
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