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If you land on the people with correctness, who will are not to be correct?! Chi Kang T8,- troubled with the number of thieves in his state, Inquired of Confucius .. (To the Editor of the "China Mall.") how to do away with them. Con-- Dear Sir,--We notice in your fucius said, If you, sir, were not issue of February 23, on page 10, covetous, although you should ro that you review Thornton ward them to do it, they would not Wilder's THE BRIDGE OF SAN steal. Chi Kang Tae asked Con- government once LUIS REY, and mention that it fucius about
This declaration that has been addressed to" "The Friendly Na- tions of the World" will be, we venture to state, everywhere re ceived in a friendly spirit by for- eigners, who wish just as much as any patriotic Chinese, not only for the speedy unification of the country but for the adoption of as rapid a revision of those treaties which the Chinese
It might interest you to know gard as "unequal." In inequality that it has been classed as a beat there is no justice nor can there seller both in this country and be confidence on the one side or in America from the day of use killing at all?.
publication. We have printed evinced desires be for what is good, China's nine respect on the other.
editions here, and in and the people will be good. The new Goverment has but to ap-America 100.000 copies were sold relation between suporters and in- proach the foreign Governments in ninety days. The demand at feriors is like that between the The grass present shows very little sign of wind and the grass. in question in a businesslikce way, slackening.
must bend when the wind blows acress It Confucius seemed to making it clear that they, on
attach too much importance to their part, are as ready and will.
personal influence, and unless the ing as they hope the others will
assumption on which his theories he to keep in mind the all-import-
are based, that human nature is ant point of equality. If this is
Inborn good, is valid, it would be expecting too much to rely on the done, China's new Government
people's response to good examples. need have no fear in looking for-
Those in Office. ward to the "friendly nations" meeting them and revising the treaties in the proper spirit.
is not likely that it will ever be again, saying, "What do you any classed as a best seller.
to killing the unprincipled for the good of the principled? Con--" fucius replied, 'Sir, in carrying on your government, who should you: Let your
Among the passengers arrived by the 8.5. "Kitano Maru" is the Rev. Fr. F. R. Noval of the Spanish Procuration.
of
Mr. George Ward, President of D. L. Ward Co., paper dealers Philadelphia, on pleasure trip
the Far East, also on the "Pierce."
to
No
Yours, faithfully, p.p. Longmans, Green: & Co., Ltd.,
John S. Chandlin.
London, May 16. CONFUCIANISM.
Paternoster Row,
PAPER AT CAMBRIDGE BY MR. LO TUNG-FAN, M.A.
(The substance being that of a 'Paper read before a Study Circle of Trinity Hall, Can bridge University, on March 1. 1928, by Mr. Lo Tung-fan, B.A.)
VI. POLITICAL IDEALS.
We next
H
But I must
Thus he
was to
says:
the not neglect Confucius did instructed, he is caally ruled." económical aspect of government, when the Master observed, Wel,
The hope of Confucius seca government established upon His ideal his moral principles.
f which the government is one ruler is benevolent, the ministers are all faithful to their duties, and the people live peaceful lives. He believed that persons of virtue and ability should be in office to help the government. So he taught before Plato that the best should rule. Both the persons governing come to the political and the governed should be pro- ideals of Confucius. The life perly educated.
"When the men of high station Is work of Confucius was to restore well instructed, he loves man; when peace and order in the government the man of low station is well of his country. His ethics are
fectly clear as being the chief con- obtained from the manager of the their significance.
A Chinese, who is alleged to have therefore primarily political in sideration of the British Govern-Kang Cheung Shing Timber Yard,141 you that what Confucius taught not EL political study
Zan Yu acted as driver of his ment in its relations with China, Wanchai, $200 by false pretences was
Bome or political science but
carriage. The Master observed, no matter what political Party has been arrested.
the people?" ideals in the light of which the should be in power in Peking, for
Acting on information received, relation between the governing and How numerous are China's political problems are the Canton police raided a dairy the governed should best be re- Yu asked, Since they are
Confucius laid down no numerous, what more shall be done 'Enrich them,' was for them?' China's own affair. We British farm during the week-end and gulated.
only with discovered large quantities of am intellectual principle or principles
they have concern ourselves
munition including 23 bombs, for the guidance of political or the reply, 'And when China's economic development, machine gun and 2 rifles. ganisation. His teaching may be been enriched, what more shall be clearly realising that it is for the arrest was made as there
was no summarised in this way: not only done? The master said, 'Teach ·
Thare is another passage Chinese themselves to rule their one on the premises when the police Is the end of government the good In the Analect which is interesting
life, but also the means for govern- country, and "put their house in arrived.
ment is the good life. order." They can best do so by
As the result of public motor
I am not sure if there was any-18 the most discussed question of observing the "golden rule"
In such a way that all modern car, No. 225, colliding with a ricsha thing that could be called politics to-day, and that it deals with it
By politics which in one form or another is in Queen's-road East, near the in Confucius's time.
Club, yesterday, the
I mean, in the terms of Prof. governments can find a great deal the axiom upon which sound gov-
riesha puiler and a carpenter named Sidgwick, "the system of relations to learn in it.
The Choice. ernment in all countries is based, Chan Cheung (27) who was a pas which ought to be estblished among
"Tae-Kung naked about govern-- ment. The master said, "The re- namely, that they "do unto senger.. in the ricaba at the time
them and the governed, in a society
are that others
as they should wish of the accident, both received in- the persons governing, and between
juries which necessitated their re- If a
there should be sufficiency of good, others to do unto them."
moval to the Government Civil composed of civilised men, as we quisites of government
knew them." political Party, on its own behalf Hospital. and acting on behalf of the coun- try as a whole, repudiates any obligation made in the name of the country they not only do others an injury but they be amirch the good name of their Charles country. The Nationalists, now MACKENZIE.-Rev.
in power in Peking, would do Norman Ross passed away on) June 15 at Wellington, New well to ponder over this Zealand (after operation) aged important point in issuing de clarations. We can only venture to reflect the British attitude to- wards China and, in doing so, we
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51.
DEATH.
Soldiers'
them."'.
In that it deals with a point which
You have learned that in early sufficiency of military equipment: Two unemployed Chinese were China there was the personal theory (or, as we should say, sufficiency charged, before Major C. Willson running through the whole social of armaments), and confidence of on Saturday morning, with black and political organisation and that the people in their rulers."
truck coolle and government' was by men and not Kung said, 'If it cannot be helped, mailing
There were thus not and one of these must be dis-- with endeavouring to force him to by laws.
ก
Government.
Tse-
"The military" the master,. equipment, said join a triad society. According to much public affairs; there were pensed with, which of them should the witness, on two different oc- only the private affairs of the be foregone first?"
Tse Kung again asked, "If it cannot casions they had "squeezed" 40 persons governing. cents from him and a further 20 was simply the expression of the be helped, and one of the remain.
the power and desire of the persons all-cents were demanded when
police Intervened. Sentences of governing.
Hong Kong. Monday, June 18, 1928, unhesitatingly say that there is
NATIONALIST GOVERN- MENT'S DECLARATION.
two months' hard labour were in- icted on each of the defendants.
the food:
Ing two must be dispensed with, Paternalism in the strict sense which of them should be foregone?" was the guiding principle. It is The Master answered, 'Fart with From of old, death has probably thus that Confucius laid
the people have no faith in their. Advance booking for the dress 50 much stress on the influence of been the lot of all men; but if" circle is now open at the Queen's personal example in government rulers, there is no standing for the governing. As Confucius says:'
(To be Continued.) Theatre for the great film "Sun- and the virtuous life of the persons rise," which begins a run of five "When a prince's personal conduet days to-morrow. "As "Sunrise"
is correct, his government is effec has been acclaimed as the pinnacle tive without the lesuing of orders.
screen
no nation more eager to help the Chinese Government to attain to a position of equality among the
achievement; there comity of nations than the Bri- of tish. This is a fundamental point is sure to be a big demand for seats, and cinema-goers are advised to Evidently the Nationalists are
in the policy of the British Gov book early, especially for the even- of opinion that they are firmly
ernment in this country, and it is ing performances. The picture will established in Peking; and in that belief, it would see, they one which has, of course, the be shown at special times of 2.30, most cordial support of all-Bri-be shown at the special times of have issued to "the friendly tons in this part of the world. 2.80, 5,00, 7.15 and 9,30. tions of the world" the declara- tion which has just been publish- from the British Minister in Peking down to the humblest newspaper scribe.
ed.
. The Nationalists
have
If his personal conduct is not
correct, he may issue orders, but they will not be followed."
state.'
A CHINA HAND. REV. NORMAN MACKENZIE
PASSES AWAY,
From the Classics,
A cable message has been re- Confucius derived his political ceived by the brother of the Rev... ideas from the earlier Chinese Norman Mackenzie at Wellington." classics. It was early believed that New Zealand, of his death from a sovereign received the appoint heart failure after an operation.
Mr. Mackenzie came out to Among the prominent passengers ment of heaven as a ruler of the arriving to-day by the s.a. "Presi- people an account of his illustrious China in 1900 to take up Mission dent Pierce" are Mr. E. C. Morton, virtue, and that when he lost his work under the Church Mission- certainly not wasted any time If, as we hope, the Nationalists Director for the Orient for the virtue, he also lost the favour from ary Society for whom he served United States Shipping Board, on heaven, and another virtuous ruler until his retirement, owing to ill health at Liemchow. Shiu Hing, it is to be hoped that it really are now firmly established in Pek- a visit to Hong Kong to meet his would take his place. The will of Ling Shan, Nanning and Pakhoi.
In New Zealand Mr. Mackenzie- ing for the good of China as a daughter, returning from the heaven was shown in the popular .It is not a
was appointed superintendent of“· does point to a state of affairs whole and are determined to in- States, and Mr. F. A. B. Peters, will of the people.
Chairman and Managing Director theory of divine right, but of the the Anglican Mission to the Chin-r periding in China generally as
of the Peters American Delicacy right to govern on condition of a ese in the north Island. He was well as in the capital which,
before issuing the declaration, and
troduce co-ordination among the
alas! has not been experienced in provinces and cohesion through Co., Ltd. of Sydney, Aust... ice virtuous life or the capacity to rule a step-son of the Venerable Arch- out the country, together with cream manufacturers, stopping the people well. We have seen deacon Barnett and is survived by that the three great his wife and three children, to that unhappy country and its
the maintenance of the friendliest over in Hong Kong en route to the before much tried metropolis for many 4
of feelings towards those coun- States accompanied by Mra. Peters. patriarchal kings were chosen by whom sincere sympathy is ex-
the people because of their remark-tended in their sudden loss, day. The friendly nations of
tries which seek to do commerce Mr. B. Fasco, of Messrs. Brewer able virtuous lives, klarette
Last week a foki of the Lear the world" will doubtless be deep-with them, they will find that the & Co., Pedder-street, reported to Although Confucius followed this ly Interested in this the first de helping hand of foreigners will the police during the week-end that early political theory, he did not claration of the new regime at
extended to them, and Chinese, giving his name us follow it up the logical conclusion Theatre was charged for assaulting Sidney Woods, obtained from the that the people had the right to motor-car tout, who pestored Peking but the latest of many by one more heartily than by shop magazines and books to the rebel against an unworthy ruler. People coming out of the theatre. very similar statements. There the British. If the new National value of $33. He promised to pay Mencius, however, positively de- The defendant offered to pay $10 is no country in the world but ist Government are of opinion at a certain hotel in town, but 'clared that when a prince was no compensation to the injured tout. wishes China to be well-organised, that they can best serve their when the shroff called there, he longer fit to govern, he should be and the case was settled. The
be readily
་
was informed that no personby dethroned. the name of Sidney Woods resided there. It will be remembered that
same fokl on Saturday was charged before Mr. R. E, Lindsell with Human Relatioris. happy, prosperous and progres country as a whole by the adop sive, even if for no other reason ton of the "three principles ad
According to Confucius the func-touting and fined $10. than that the better organised, vocated by the late Dr. Sun Yat, the name Sidney Woods was used ton of government is to rectify A Chinese was arrested on: the happier, the more prosperous they will, of course,
do so as a by a young man about a month human relatione. It is aculeved Thursday at is Kwong-wing wharf
25 go when by a almilar trick, he when the prince la prince, and the for having in his possession 1 and progressive she becomes the
peditiously as possible. The very obtained a Remington typewriter, minister is minister, when the gallons of indutiable Chinose wine: better must it be for those na- best of luck to them, and all the wort 800 on Approval from father is father and son is son. If He was charged before Major C.
tions whose chief desire in main-more so if it will enable them to Mer
ng relations with China lies
attain what is stated in the Na
sell shop
and absconding
taining in the fact that they wish such re- tionalists declaration to be the lationship to redound to their they "may gain for
Mustard & Co, afterwards prince exerclass his virtus Wilson and was fined $10 with the the achine to Chinese government, the people will surely alternative of 2 weeks, hard labour.
Ingenstreet for $110 follow up his example, Just as the north polar star keeps its place and sade to the all stars turn towards it. Chi Kung of Messrs. The asked Confucius about govern described the ment, Confucius replied: To
overn means to rectify.s
mutual advantage commercially the blessings of libert and free- polica, Sir Miles Lampson, in recent dom and for China International Mustard & speeches, made this point per peace on a basis of equall
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