THE CHINA MAIL'S WINDSOR HOUSE SUPPLEMENT, APRIL 21, 1941.

VITAL PART IN LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY

Kong. es performed by ineam of a tras elling crosshead which car rie, the cylinder and king rol- ter.

cylinder The

the prints paper on both the forward and

the

return stroke, top and bot-

During th

paper operation of printing, the running through the maching is the formes, but stationary over The paper as a whole continues to revolve at the same speed

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HUPPA MPCends to be effected The layout of the buta Mas”

"Sunday Herald

pue

beady

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The tama Mad. pitated for some ti a fableuf. was enabled In merease the H- ber of B. column 12014 BILAR Tra five and the triking advance

the general appearance wheel resulted was instantly

ed. Luth by readers fusers Colium length

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improve

precesed, page arrangem changed to ady atilage. ment which when ch Famples would not have been publ

The "Sunday went to eight

Herald" laterr columus In page, with a column with harmony with the "China Mail" has fully and again the result justified the experiment.

the

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The "China Mail"

has

aud

jl before the "China Mail but

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the "China Mail" alone that can claim con- survived, and it tmuous publication since Febru

after 20. 1845. four years ary the establishment of the Colony.

From the very

T1B outset.

vafal China Mail" has played a part in the life of the commundy. though exalted

ex

naturally

been

has

Just

No useful purpose would be a publia. served furnishing, in

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pastant

A battery of linotype machines in the printing establishment of Newspaper Enterprise. Ltd.

Tion of Hus type, a hung history of the paper

It is sufferent lu salz',

perhaps, that the history of the Press in Hong Kong is insepar- ably linked with the history of The China Mail."

Phree glah paper at Bually farted publication in the Colony

along, according to a procession

men and circumstances

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Forthright Comment

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in the eaty

days

Hong Kong journalem, more than onAN

local editor was prosecuted, some of the going to prison. Editors were then outspoken in a man ner which tu-day would be deem- "vulgar and scurrilous," al- though as more than one histor- the an has rremded, now that

in passage of time has enabled clearei view to be taken of the

there picture a whole.

This much 11 the early life of Colony

for blunt, that called Buthright tomment and criticisin

For melance, Mr W. H. Donald fone of the former editors the "hun. Mal? wrote that the

How Fing adaomi-tration was degave to the Brated tame

The bibli

of the "China Maid's Were everal times singled out for attack, and. two yea after 11 bula

journal,

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Shou frede, 12 editor.

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that even the Crown Pre 1414 ortured to have any fant

to do with at

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tight

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th

"China Mail was the official

exelively Bon of the Colony, publedong all Government noti- This privilege, how- ever, did not prevent the from enticing the Government as freely and as honestly as

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paper

be

J'

it enjoyed no favours, and

Th the Government started its own journal in 1853, The Government Gazette.”

Offsprings of the "luna Mail: are the "Overland Chma Mad“

week's (contaming the

news) and the "Hong Kong Sunday Herald", which has The largest enculation of any Enginh paper in South China.

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