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THURSDAY, /MAY/ 26;:1927
OUR $50 PRIZE
Result of Third New Puzzle
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LABOUR TYRANNY.
LINGNAN UNIVERSITY STILL CLOSED.
MPOSSIBLE DEMANDS."
Canton, May 24.
University to reopen its doors.
POPULAR DIKECTOR RETIRES.
Many well-known local re- sidents are leaving the Colony The "China Mail" bas pleasure By courtesy of the American next week by the Empress of to announcing the result of the members of the staf Reuterin cor- Canada" which sails on Wednes third Cross-Word Puzzle of the new respondent visited the Canton
Aeries. This has been won by avity) yesterday afternoon.
Christian College (Lingnan Univer- day at noori.
competitor with only two errors. College was closed down last month' The Mr A. S. D. Causland, a well- The competitor is: known local business man is leav-
owing to impossible demands made by the Labour Union for the benefit ing on retirement after many
Mr. F. E. de Sousa,
of its members who were in the em- years in Hong Kong. He is n
ploy of the College. Of the 1,000 students of the Director of Alex, Ross and Co.
University, not more than fifty have taken up the (China), Ltd., a member of the
support of the Latour Union. The Board of Directors of Lane, Craw cheque will be sent to the winner clees very considerable authority, In accordance with the rules a Labour Union in Canton still exer- ford, Ltd., and is associated with four days hence, under registered and has so far withstood all the many direction of other local and cover, together with the congratu-efforta of the student body and the China Companies.
lations of the "China Mail." Mr. Cousland has taken the The correct, solutions are
The foreign staff still remains on keenest interest in the European follows:
the campus, and several of the Chi- Y.M.C.A., of which he is a Direc-
nese teachers have not left their tor and Vice-President and as 1, ATTESTS: 7. OWING: 12, All Chinese servanta have left, and quarters an' the College grounds. Chairman of the Literary and De- BREME: 13, CRANE; 15, RE; 16, the only portion of Lingnan still win's exposure of the denials bating Committee has always EVANESCENT; 17, CO: 18, ASIA: operating is the hospital which made by M. Rosengolz himself in taken a particular interest in this 20. APED: 23, KNAP: 25, AT: 26, caters for the Lingnan village close London and M. Litvinoff in Mos- vitica, presiding over
branch of the Association's acti-TR.; 27, KERL: 28, ES; 29, A.A.; by. However, even the small staff many of 50, E.0.: 32. TREND; 85; BY: 57, at work in the hospital has joined. cow regarding Borodin. The the debates which have aroused PYE; 39. FEY; 40. L.S.: 42. OBT; the Labour Union, and Dr. Cadbury, most that M. Rosengolz can say such considerable interest. 44, EXTRA: 47. YELL; 49. PA; 52, the superintendent, will probably Overland China Mail, is that he has not yet had who are leaving on furlough by HO: 58, TO; 50. ME: 60, MIEL; and carry on the medical work as Other Hong Kong realdents RADE, 54, SPRY; 55, YOLK: 57, be obliged to dismiss the workers time to make Inquiries with the "Empress of Canada" include 61, EY; 62, PA: 63. FOLO: 64. R.; best he can, ZAT respect to the telegram Mr. Sir Henry Pollock, KC., and Lady 65. VIAND: 68. EU: 69. E.C.: 70,
All essential services at the Uni- versity have to be kept going by the Baldwin quoted,
Pollock, Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., OBAMBULATION. " but the
foreign men themselves, including Mr. R. M. Dyer and Mrs. Dyer,
Down. contents bear on their face all Mrs. Fitzroy (wife of Mr. H. S. 2. T.B.: 3, TREDDLE. 4. E.E.V.; which supplies the campus with the operating of the water pump the signs of invention." Once Fitzroy, local barrister and at 5, SMACKED; 6. TENONS; 7, water. The launch service between again M. Rosengolz buries his present acting as Assistant At- ORCH; 8. WAE: 9. INNATE: 10. the Lingnan and the City was run head in the sand. For the tele-Richardson (Mr. Richardson is KNARLED: 19, IT: 21. PET: 22. Americana scon found it too great torney-General). Mr. and Mrs. H. NETS; 11, CREAK; 13, C.S. 14, very efficiently for a while. but the gram Mr. Baldwin quoted is fully Manager of Trollope and Colls) ERRS; 24, PA: 31. OPERA: 9a, a task to run the boats and attend to confirmed by the discoveries made and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Wilson NIB: 34. YEW: 36. YUX: 38 their own cooking and domestic The students are doing in the raid at Peking, about which (Mr. Wilson is connected with the SLYSTER: 41, SEPOY: 42. OLYM- affairs.
same firm).
PIA: 43, I.P.: 45. TREMOLO; 46, their best to frustrate the actiona M. Rosengolz seems never to have Mrs. Montague Ede, Mr. B. M. ADHERE: 48. L.R.: 60. AYE: 61, of the Labour Union, but the ques-
EL: 53. EOLIC: 56, KNOUT: 62A, heard at all! But M. Rosengotz Jones (of the Hong Kong and AAM: 68, PEA; 65, V.B.; 66, N.B.: makes his wildest assertion when Shanghai Banking Corporation), 67, D.U.
Mrs. R. J. Paterson (wife of Mr. he declares that the British Gov-Paterson, of Messrs. Jardine
With the strong anti-red feeilno ernment's decision is a death blow Mathieson and Co., Ltd.). Mrs. E.
in Canton to-day, it is hoped. that to Anglo-Soviet-trade. That is Davidson (wife of Mr. Davidson.
AWOKE AT SEA. the Government will arouse itself sheer nonsense. Mr. Baldwin ex-Bowley), Mrs. J. P. Sherry (wife
to the mischief being done by the of Messrs. Hastings. Dennys and
INDIAN'S NO PASSPORT
General Labour Union and make ae plained quite clearly that the of the manager of the Hone ong
EXCUSE.
much a clean-up of that organisa- tion no they have done of Commun- legitimate use of Arcos House is Telephone Co., Ltd.)
ism in Canton. A small force of When an Indian was charged be armed soldiers keeps close guard on WATTS-On May 26, 1927, at 86, not affected by the Government's The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall,
C.M.G., LL.D., is proceeding as fare Maior Willson with having the College campus, and no one, of the late S. W. Watts, an old decision, and the Government is far as Yokohama, Mr. and Mrs. arrived in the Colony without ascither the President of the insti- resident of Hong Kong, in her prepared, while: terminating the M. K. Lo are going to Vancouver Passport, he told an unusual story. tution nor the poorest student, is According to the man he was permitted entrance without a pass. 77th year, after a long and privileges conferred by the Trade for a holiday and also proceeding caretaker of the Sikh Temple at in order that no trouble-makers painful Illness. R.I.P. Funeral
as far as Yokohama are Mr. and will pass the Monument to-day Agreement, to make the necessary Mrs. H. Livingston (Mr. Living ut 5.30 p.m.
arrangements for ordinary trade ston is Manager of the Standard facilities between the two coun-Oil Company at Foochow).. tries. Consequently the Soviet is.
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THE SOVIET'S REPLY,
In precisely the same position as
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M. Rosengolz may choose to re- gard a campaign of anti-British hatred, coupled with espoinage, Saving Life.
THE END OF THE
WORLD. "
tion of the re-instatement of the
farmer workers is bound to be a. stumbling block for further négo- Hlations.
board the s.8. "Kumsang" to see trouble. Singapore.. One day he went on may.gain access and instigate more
1
A CASE FOR TRIAL.
THE ROBBERY IN ASIATIC BUILDING.
some new men just out from India. The Lingnan University is poв- They were drinking rum and invited sibly the largest institution of its him to join them. He had a "shot" kind in China, covering as it does or two and then feeling sleepy he an area of some three hundred stretched himself out on deck and acres or more, and providing for if it wishes to carry on CORRESPONDENCE. did not remember more until he the higher education of one of mate trade. Refusal to do
awoke and saw stars overhead and China's greatest cities. The enrol- water all around. so now cari only be construed as
The ship had ment during the last quarter reach- sailed while he slept and was now student is allowed to join without ed the highest point on record. No The reply made by M. Rosen-chagrin at the loss of special faci-
many, many miles away from port having a fairly good knowledge of golz, the Soviet Charge d'Affaires lities to pursue its former sub-
with him on board, an unwilling English, and this accounts for the in London, to the statement made versive activities. Mr. Rosen-
To the Editor of the "China Mail" passenger!
He was never questioned all the undergraduates on enrolment at the. comparatively small number of by Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the golz's reply may deceive such of SIR-I am considerably at a time he was on board. No one time of the University's closing." Prime Minister, in the House the toiling masses as lack the loss to understand the absence of asked him for a ticket and he was Reuter
any comment whatever in regard | permitted to eat with the In- of Commons on Wednes- sense to see through the duplicity to the important Announcement dian recruits which the ship was day. is of necessity, patheti. of Moscow, but it will not deceive of the end of the world pro-taking to Hong Kong. Arriving in cally weak. M. Rosengolz anyone who gives it a second's mulgated at the great meeting the Colony he came ashore and held at the Albert Hall last went to stay at the Sikh Temple in indulges in the usual Soviet thought. On the contrary, show-month under the auspices of the Happy Valley, until his arrest. rantings. He expresses "amaze-ing that Moscow's anger is over British Israel World Federation. Sentence of one month's jail was
passed. ment and deep regret" that the the exposure of its system of pro- Neither in your own valuable British Government should have paganda and espoinage, not over of your contemporaries has the SERBIAN WOMAN'S TROUBLES:
columns nor yet in those of any i
Major Willson yesterday after- reached the decision to cancel the any loss of trade, no such loss be-slightest reference been made to
noon committed to the Criminal Trade Agreement on "such a ing involved, M. Rosengolz'a reply an event which will eclipse all Yesterday afternoon Detective Sessions a Chinese charged with
robbery on the seventh floor of Sub-Inspector Elaton produced Yet, full reyoung Serbian woman named Nina May 16. flimsy pretext and that "such will only have the effect of damn- previous records.
Aslatie Building on the night of doubtful arguments should have ing the Soviet still further in the home Press as indeed well it Willson and applied for an order ports of this appeared in the Petroff, aged 20. before Major
Evidence was given by a cook. been used to justify the decision." eyes of all the world.
might. Whether this be through for her committal to the House of employed by Mr. William Saunders, ignorance or incredulity I of Detention.
occupier of the premises., Accord- Although claiming to be a ring to this witness accused and an course cannot say, though in this case ignorance and incredulityfsional dancer, the Inspector said other man came into the kitchen stand for the same thing and are that he was good with of looking for a friend, and elected the police had rann to belleve soon after 0 o'clock the pretext as a "flimsy pretext" and the Consideration has been given equally inexcusable as the date of hre are aspect British Government's categorical by the Colonial Conference in founded and fixed on the in- mentioned-May 29, 1928-ig statements of the facts as "doubt London to questions of public fallible Authority of Holy Scrip- The order wpe mede ful arguments, but the world is health, particularly medical re-ture. But what I wish to point ARMED ROBBERY ARRESTS, with us in the action we have search, medical education, the May 29, 1927, will therefore be Five Chinese have been arrest. Te cook tried to snate was cut in qut is that next Sunday being taken, and so far from sharing M. training of natives as dispensers what is now known as the An-ed in connection with the armed per and in the struggle was cut in Rosengolz's "amazement and deep and sanitary officers, the training niversary of Anticipation and as robbery at Shapo, Autao, on May and the keys were taken from him. regret," will feel astonished and of native women as nurses, and such is surely entitled to some 15 when a gang of armed men Ten while the armed man stood sorry that we did not take action provisions for efficient sanitary celebration.
suitable form of recognition and raided a shop in the village on guard over the cook the other went sooner to bring Moscow to its services. This is a subject that course presume to indicate the water and made a haul of money returned about five minutes later I shall not of the pretext of buying aerated into Mr. Saunders' apartment and senses. M. Rosengolz's point that closely concerns Hong Kong, form this should or will take as and jewellery worth over $200. no complaints were ever made to which is represented at the Colon- that is a matter for the Colonial him with regard to the activities at Conference. More perhaps Authorities chiefly concerned in of Arcos Limited or the Trade the question of public health been direction of the dignitaries of than any other local problem has co-operation with and under the! Delegation or any of the em-kept to the forefront in recent the Church. But that some off-in. the back of the neck alleged man made a dive for the landing Suffering from a stab wound kitchen and secured. The other ployees of these bodies is merely years by the local Fress, As Dr. cial recognition is called for is to have been inflicted by a Euro- and dashing round the dark lift childish. Did he expect the Bri-A. G. M. Severn pointed out some surely sufficiently obvious. My pean in naval uniform, a Chinese shaft dianppeared. He was never tish Government to give him, in of local research very few re on the assumption that you have pital from Frays East. The that $113.27 was stolen from his months ago, owing to the paucity sole object in writing you is based was last night taken to the hog After Mr. Saunders had deposed effect, advance information that liable or original data on malaria, inadvertently overlooked the An- European has not been found.tors and the cook's friends hid the net
was closing in around for instance, have been accumulat.nouncement which to me is in- MAN Çiren evidence as to accused's ar- Arcos House, and by this hint, table of deaths. That apparent hand and I trust therefore you
ed beyond a somewhat formidable explicable. Sunday is near at LYSOL MISTAKEN FOR TEA. rr Maior Willson made the com- give the Soviet time to remove all ty does not move the authorities will give this matter the immedi
BORNO & miital order evidence of its subversive activi- to take the advice of Dr. Severn ate publicity to which it is en- take for tea, a Chinese wasiyes Drinking some lyeol in mis- ties and transfer them to some ties and lend its support. There
and "wake up, to its responsibil-titled. new centre? Moreover he come too great a tendency to take
terday removed to the hospital from No. 18 Chinese Street sule pletely ignores the British Note the line of least resistance in Kowloon, May 25.
fering from acid poisoning: to Moscow with its final warning questions affecting the public that the Trade Agreement would health the saving of precious
lives and, like a former Colonial
Yours, etc.,
BELIEVER.
ed of shop-lifting.
ATTACKED BY EUROPEAN?
to wait when informed that that person was out. Suddenly one of the strangers picked up a chopper from the kitchen table and threaten- Ing the cook with it demanded the koya to Mr. Saunders' premises.
both hands. He was overpowered
with some money which he divided with his accomplice. Just then two of the cook's friends arrived.. The accused was corriered in the
brought to book,
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FANLING GARAGE ROBBED. Ayu
A new spare wheel, an accumu lator and a tool box worth $237
• A Chifneso boy rani in front, på farelesported to have been stolen a motor car and was knocked from Mr. J. M. Remedios gar-
age at Fanling, 33:19;39;
be cancelled the Soviet secretary, merely shrug the of deaths either from malaria, down in Wuhu Street yester did not take immediate steps shoulders if a person is "foollah cholera, typhoid, or any other day. He suffered injuries to the pour rendra to stop the anti-British cam- if more non-Chinese than usual The authorities have been given parents refused to allow him to There is a general feeling in the enough to contract cholera." And disease common: In this Colony, right side of the head. but his paign it was carrying on are infected with typhoid fever s lead by the Colonial Conference. be taken to the hospital House, that the expenditure of the In defiance of its solemn un- that is merely regarded officially It is now for them In luen to give
THE
country ought to be yaatly reduc dertakings in the Trade Agree as a small epidemic not worth lead to the community and show Next to China and armies and ed, coupled with a strong deter So the trouble, of an inquiry. It is that they are in earnest in grap, navies, nothing is so expensive as mination to resist every conceiv ment M Bengolz is equally time to depart from such cool in pling with every phase of public general elections and new Govern able suggestion for reducing it.20 futile when he comes to Mr. Sald difference to a formidable table Health
ments Mr. Churobil
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