THE OPLUM TRADE,

WOMAN SUFFRAGE.?

THE HONÈKONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY,

is the man's function to order and to guard the State in their joint interest and in the interest | of the family dependent on them. And for the widows and unmarried women Paricle's advice still contains mash truth" And if I am to

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THE REDUCTION OF ARMAMENTS.

the complete sympathy of

4TH, 1988.

the

amoudmènt by which Mr. Balfour sought In vain to modify it by a specific mention of shat two-Power standart to which both Mr. Asquith and Mr. Robertson had professed their emphatic adhesion. Nevertheless, as if to add to the unatisfactory-character of (hel while debate, Mr. Haldane pronounced Me Bale four'a proposed amendment to be irrelevant and declared that the Government could not accept it. What theu do Government moan? Do they or do they not Robertson declared in so many words that they adhere to the two-Power standard ?

bir.

do. Mr. Asquith, it is true, defined the standard In diferent logosge, but in largungs which meant the same thing, unless it was intentional. ly ambiguous. When Mr. Balfour nought to remove this ambiguity which we should be very sorry to regard as intentions-Mr. Haldang declared that the Government could not nocept. an amendment which was harmless if there was no ambiguity and absolutely necessary if there seriously alarmed and justly indignant unlem in was. This will never do. The country will be

the debate on the Navy Estimates the deplorable ambiguity thus disclosed inence for all removed. Let us at least know where waare. In the two Power standard still in force or is it not?- Powe

NAT GOULD

Last month Mr. Stenger's Bill for conferring The Christian Union for the Severance of the same Parliament ry franchise on women the Connozion of the British Empire with the

that men enjoy was accorded a second reading Opiom Traffic gave a breakfast at the Hotel a majority of 179 in a fairly fall Honse Cecil last month at which Mr Thedore Eagle,This I by zu umeans the first time that the BP., gave on nesuut of a visit he has recently prisciple of votes for women has bua admitted paid to China and India with the object of

by the House of Commons. · Since 1987, when studying the opian question, and resolutions Join Stuart Mill first formally brought up the were pussed in favour of the restriction of the question on an amendment to the Reform Bill, the second reading of Bill for female franchise opium cultivation in India, and urging the Government to put an end to the opium trac

or a resolution to that effect bid previously in the Crown Colonies and the Federated been agreed to four times, the last occasion In the debate in the House of Commons on Msiny Stater.

baving beer in 1904. Moreover, the list of ¦ Mr. Murray Misdonald's resolution in favoar Lord Kinnaird, who presided, kuid that since

incesses would undoubtedly bars been larger of the reduction of armamenta, the Chancellor they lost mot two years ago much had bappone i opportunities of voting had not sometimes of the Ezchaque and his colleagues were com which gave them cause for gratitude. They

bros Fest by the exüberni't aloquends of opponpelled to play the not very enviable part of Mr. believed that at last the people of the country entr But in spite of en mary pious opinions more really woking up-to-their duty on this the question has never up innsanded itself if both Ways. Mr. Asquith began by important question. The news that the Indian ciently to the serious attention of the House,Government with the intention and motive of Government had determined 14 reduce the

for any further stops to be taken. In the past the mover and roonder of the resolution, but export by 5,0 charts was gratifying, but they it has always been one of these measures on had to explain nevertheless that the resolution only accepted that reduction as an instalment which members have not felt any grave sense of Tan one which the Government could not accept, which they hoped wand soon be increased ripoasibility, wither as to their speeches or as It would, he said; be taken to mean that the Mr. H. Wilson, M.P und Sir George to their vates: The debates have generally bean Government bid failed to make such reductions While M. I, having wale med Mr Taylor on

made the occasion for a good deal of m ́splaced | sa were required for the interests of the State; I ratarn from L'bita,

hilarity, while-it-muay be surpacted that many of and he went on to show that the Government Jr. The store Taylor, M.T. addressed the the majorities might have been converted fato since they came into office had made very large Gaby, He said that during his recent visit

minorities if numbers had felt any resi belief that reductions-ar, indeed, they have-maintaining he had had very good opportunities of studying the measures before them were to be seriously at the same time that say further reductions the opium question. That was mainly an treated as of immotisie and practical interest beyond those which they have made in the Tado-Chine- question, for the mischief was in The more fact that no Ministry has set ander-stimates for this year would not be, in the terms China and the money was in India. The mistaken to father mush Bill is an indication of of bis amendment, consistent with the adequate Gould Australia there are thousands of his Although it is some years since Mr. Nat ole in Chios was not with everybody, an po- cipted fact fut, for there was a large proportion montis's debate, however, was of a more serions

the waul of peality, in the proceedings. Last "defence of His Majesty's dominions." "Tuis

readers who remember him wall, not alone for WAG truly -cold mfort Mr.

Murray of Europeans in our Eastern possession-the

oliaracter. It is true that some of the speeches Macdonald and his friends, because it was quite personality. He held a unique position in Aus his writings, but on account of bis interesting Straits Settlements cut Hongkong in particular

we marred by the poor witticisms which-bave clear from the sprechen both of the mover and who yet contended that opium was a blessing become almost traditional on such an occasion seconder of the originsi resolution that their

Cralian journalism. He had a wonderfully facile and not a curse to Chinaman. But the opinion but the rat lorel of debate showed a gravity object was to dimredit and reject the two-Powertreedom of thought, and a love of truth, that pen and wrote on almost every subject with s was generally held that spinn smoking was a

and seuss of responsibility suitable for the bandard's the basis of our defensive pay, and endeared him to so many people. Perboru • little sage to the individunt and a cure to the nation. diuin of what is a montigortant problem. to substitute for it we wholly-indefinite and insight into his career in the Colonies will be The Britisa defenders of the vice in the Farma spierbes" for the Bill were, as a rule, perhaps indef sable standard based on the "con interesting-hot without instruction. He arrived bad friends at home who were influenced by oderate ad faic in tope and gaven counten tinued friendly relations with foreign Powern."" them, and that was a reason why they should be aues to the silly methods of a small section of Mr. Asquith, it is true, adopted this reference

in Sydney in 1884. Two days after he landed, prpatually vigilant. He had made it his

women who think to secure the vote by making sa a preamble to his amendment but alike in his received an appointment as chief reporter on the so excellent were his Englishstestimonials, he isine while in China to find out how far the themselves a auisance even to their best friends. aperch and in the substantive portion of the Chinees Government was carrying out its The arguments against the Bill were based on amendment ho was compelled by the necessities of the Quesosland capital, three years, married "Brisbane Daily Telegraph." He remained in professed desira to stamp out Ho opism - tràfe..

two grounds--some speakers maintaining that the situation to disavow any intention on the part there, later on came to Sydney again. Hawas Much had breg done by way of a first step in should not have the rots at all, and of the Gorer want of abandoning the two-Power on the etau of The Referee" and "Sunday ut up the opium deus. He was glad to see others that. this particular Bill was an extremely standard as hitherto accepted and interpreted Times" in the days when they were struggling that Sir John Jorden's report to the Foreig bad way of giving it to them. Bat though the in terms of defensive force. On this point, Ofice of ovember 27 las ou the results debate was serious and the majority startlingly but for what occurred at the close of theoiroles. That his work there proved invaluable against powerful influences in Governmental obtained during the first year in which the great, it may be doubted if much more will be debate, wo boald hate said that he wo to those jaurnals no one who does him justice Chiness Opium Decrre had been in operation beard about the Bill this Session. I was both explicit and emphatic Quoting the state- had been published. With the gamelusions of referred to a Casamittee of the whole House ment of the Fint Lord of the Admiralty that

will deny. His first novel, The Double Event,'' that report be thoroughly agreed. It was too

was written under peculiar circumstances. Eenv 1 sure way

of stifling further discusison the Government" bave every intention of main ing "The Referee for a time he rly yet to ray how for the growth of the pappy for an opposed private member's Bill "bining the standard of the British Navy which Lanoed" in Sydney. The present Sir William Chias had been diminished. It was good unless, indeed the Government give it special has bithe toon deemed necessary for the Lyne, who was making a tour in the Hawe

to read, on the authority of The Times facilities. iich is a

safeguarding of our national and Imperial District, took him to Albury. While there Mr. respondent, that the regulations against considering the number of contentions Bill of interests," he defined this standard as

moking and for the restriction of poppy their own for which they have to find lime.

Nat Geuld accepted an engagement to edit the ltivation were being enforced in Peking. But Moreover, although we are informed that over

which would give us complete and absoluts as he could see while there, not a great 400 members have pledged themselves in favoue possible combination of Powers." Any reduc- command of the sea against any reasonably had yet been done to restrict epiam of voman suffrage, even its most ardent adyo tions which impaired that standard would, he growing in China. The most difficult part of

cates would hardly suggest that this was an declared, be inconsistent with the adequate the task, the aliutting up opium dens bad, is placed in any senes before the country at defence of his Majesty dominions; and the very largely in nearly all the great the last election, and few would hold Chat Secretary of the duiralty subsequently de- China, sactating the native city of Parliament would be justified in passing such a clared that the Navy Estimates for this yeRT 9ing. In all the foreign settlements in revolutionary measure without a categorical were in the judgment of the Board of Admiralty China, exopt the two foreign settlements of injunction from the country.

fully adequate to the maintenance of the two- Stacchi ho opium dehs were eutirely closed.

The arguments of Mr. Edwards and some of But in a Christian governed part of Shanghai the other emporters of the principle aguinat interpreted.

Power standard as hitherto accepted and every opaun den was still open. Man of them; be Mr. Stanger's Bill'show that the mers extension was grieved to say, were the property of British of men's franchise to woaren is wet such a mirjects. Why was it that the municipal council simple matter as it may seem. The effect in did not stop the tente? The answer was that the case of the poorer married electors would, tha licensing of the opium traffic brongil it was pointed out, simply deprive both husband revenue of about £10,000's year into the muni and wife of a vote under the existing registration cipal coffers. That was only mall proportion laws. The only form of franchise which the of the total income derived in Shanghai from advanced democratic supporters of the principals the degradation and ruin of its peorest citiza.quite legically, would admit is universal adult But he was informed by some of the leaders that the council wold decins next month to follow rege, and this is the prospect which the leat of the Chinere. In another corner of of China Hongkong-wo continued to license The opfum dens, tothe rain, of the inhabitants. The rawer given to Sir H. Cotton's question in the House of Commons on Thursday that no duty was charged in the Straits Settlements on opiim was enirect.

Half the revenue of the Straits Settlements was derived, however, not from duty on spion, but from farming out the apium traffic. They must not, therefore, be isled by Mr. Kearley's answer. We should at begin to have the slightest right to falist that China should give proof of har genuineness as to opium reform until we had given proaf of our own. The blackest pium spots in China were spots under British rate.

Bien

Dr. Maxwell mored the first resolution, to

the effect that in view of the earnest efforta how being put forth in China to deliver the Empire from the opium curse, the meeting arged upon his Majesty's Government the importance of speedier and larger restriction of the opium cultivation in India. The Rav. J. Scott Lidgett seconded the motion, which was adopted.

most likely event

สมม unvisage in considering practical polities of the question. Few people the would be prepared to deny that certain excep tional women, of whom we might name maty come in favour of, and some against the suffrage of themselves, aro far pozo qualified then their gardeners or their caschen or many of the lean educated men in the country to register a vote soberly and wisely. We are even prepared to go further and to say that logically it difficult to meet some of the arguments forgiging women votes, an Colonal Looks god admited in his thoughtful spooch Women have within the last century shown capacity for education, andreamed of before they have made a name for themselves in science had in literature; and have amply

and its Empire.

So far so goid. The programma for now construction around in the Nary Estimates soffices," as Lord Tweedmcnth "says, "for 1908-9. But, as Mr Wyndham, who followed the Chanceller of the Exchequer, at onge pointed out, the reductions which, in spite of automatic incremes, have been effected for this year have only been effected at the cast of inevitably inorsed expenditurs in future years slike in respost of the programme now an programma which, as ovary one knowe, must be nounced and in respect of the greatly enlarged undertaken during the next few years. On this point Mr. Arquith said very little, contenting statement on the subject, and dwelling, in himself with repeating Lord Tweedmonth's

our judgment rather unduly, in several passages of his speech on the urgent need. for all feasible and perhaps for some more or Isse illusory economies in our defensive expenditure. This was perhaps a politic con- cassion to the flowers whom he was compelled to disappoint by his rejection of their demand for economies which he denied to be feasible, and perhaps also it was partly due to the position of the Chancellor of the Exotequer

sa the

proved their capacity for work as organisers sympathies are known to be given to the more » representative of an abrent leader whose

and wise counsellors in municipal affairs. But atalwart advocates of retrenchment. Of course these admissions by no means help to prove we all know that economy and retrenchment- that womes, as women, are qualified to fake are good things in themselves We CAD sil responsibility for governing this great State enunciate unimpeachable common places on this When people talk about topio. But responsible statesmen have to oon- Women's successful exercise of the franchise insider the indefeasible requirements of national some Australasian States, in Fiulend, or in security, and we must take what comfort ne osu somme States of the Union, they eam to from Mr.. Ascpith's assurance that these re- Sir Henry Cotton, M... moved a resolution,

forget that in all these cases, with duequirements are scoopted by the Government calling upon the Government to take immediate

respect.

be i said, the problems of the liiting sendition of all their +Forta measures to bring to ahead the opium trafic in Our Own Crown Colonias and in the Federated government approximate far more to municipal after conomy. We could have wished for

questions than fo those with which his country more emphatic anarancs that the outlook for Malay States. He said that too much stress was

lus to deal. It is true that if women could the future must put an end henceforth aven laid upon the revenue loss which the Government

to such economies as have been found possible of India might sustain. The cultivators of the point to any serious grievances from which they

sufler owing to their lack of the franchise in for this year; for, although we have admitted poppy cultivated an ares of about 000,00 nores, England, there might be something more to be that sufficient for the year is the programme and get in return from the Government a little but their very dependence, which is not thereef, get this must be taken subject to the

million sterling. The land sould be pro- fitably cultivated in other warr, Mr. J. B. political but natural, gives them in many res proving that a programomo sufficient for this pecte a privileged position. Even some of the year may not be, and indeed is not in the least Macdonald, M.P., in seconding, said it was

ardent ladies who board policemen would, per likely to be, anything like suficient. for next humiliating to hear that China in the stamping

year or for wany years to come. out of the curse had undergone more self.a cot.bs so ready se to act were they not

rifles than we and our representative in Chins uspetively aware that their sex protects them regards the Aray also, Mr. Asquith pondbly

from the rough handling which men would for the same reasons as those bad undergope. He was rather afraid that the

receive is such case. This is not meant in any suggested above, was a little too eager to hypoories of England was unbounded. The

derogation to them or to their courage, much- dwell on economies and reductions which baro motion was adopted. Tid Rev. F. B. Meyer, the the reverse but it simply points to the fact. will to justify themselves in the mult Ro. Professor Caldecott, and others also spoke.

which even they canɗot get over, that they are The reduction la the numbers of the Re women and cannot expect the same hard knocks guiar Azmy by 21.700 men even if that has that men receive, though we doubt they receive been affected rot only without impairing, but knocks of another kind.

with a'substantis increase in, the effoiancy. of the formes, is not parbaps the achievement for which Mr. Halhue would particularly desire to be singled out be especial coramendation. It reminds us a little too much of Lord Bescous- field's whimsical plea that he bad consolidatoč the Turkish Empire by ampatation. Nor can

SHAH ANGRY.

As

welcome without some reserve the rory important announcement that the Secretary of State for India is in communication with the Government of India in regard to the whole question of the maintenance and distribution and size of the military forces in India." Wo acknowledge, of course, that the Anglo- Russian Agreement has necessarily a bearing on the proper strength of the Army in India, but it is important to bear in mind that frontier questions are by no means the only questions to be taken into account when auch momentos inquiries as these indicated by the Chancellor of the Exobeqzer are seriously taken in mind.

The fast-brutally resolves itself to this. So THEASHER THE GOVERNOR OF TEKBELN. oiety altimately depends on force. Happily The following official telegram soncerning force is not constantly employed, bat, until the the attempt to assassinate the Shah has been world becomes very different from what it is received at the Persian Legatívó imm

it maet always b, latent. What the majority While his Imperial Majesty the Shah was in any age think to be rightand just must be im proceeding to Sarahabad Palaes at the end of proned on the minority who do set agres with Garikiano-avenue, an uninown man threw two them by the belief that in the last resort they bombs underneath his Majesty's motor-car. would fight to maintain their ideas. A society Eight persons were wounded and two were largely governed by women, as this would killed, His Majesty, who was in no way hurt, be if we had adult and universal suffrage, returned to the Palace of Gulisian, in Teheran." could not have this auction for its inter The Teteran correspondent of the "Newnal laws, or for the external policies of peas York Herald (Paris) telegraphed as follows and war which it might adopt If women The Shab is greatly insoused at what he con- gave us laws, they would have to persuade men sidera the larity of the police measures taken to enforce them, and man would not do this for his protection. He was so indignant that unless they also approved of them. And, after last night be administered a thrashing with a all, there is every indication that this is what stick to Prince Zafer Saltauet, the Governor of most women foel A certain number of ladies Teheran, and threatened to have the Chief of whose names are now well known have recently Police blown from the month of a cannob. multiplied themselves at meetings and demon- For the rest, although Mr. Murray Mao- The whole city is illuminated as a sign of strations all over the country, but they have donald's rosolution was rejected by a majority pablic rejoicing.

curtainly not proved that any considerable of 520 to 73, the whole of the Upposition Fresh alarm was gaused, however, by another number of their tax agree with them. On the present voting against it, we cannot bat sgroe ontrage. At 6.45 a homb exploded at the contrary, from the number of ladies who write with Mr. Balfour that the debate was in many house of Sabah Aktar. killing two gar- to protest against their views one may subject respects unsatisfactory. It was exceedingly deners. Another bomb, which had failed to that the contrary is the case. Gladstone wisely discursive-Mr. Robertson in partionlar deli- explode, was found concealed in the earth on the pointed out on a former occasion that no aneh yered a speech which was in many refineste Mame spot.

extension of the franchise would be tolerable better fitted for the debate on the Navy unless the beneficiuries really desired it. If the Estimates proper which is to begin to day,||

ud matter could be put to the vote of the gex, it was perhaps in large measure prepared for that would probably be found that the vast number of occasion--and it raised a variety of cross-issueS women who realise that one of their most absorb which tended rather to obscure than to elucidate ing duties in life is to bear and to educate good the fundament question of the national citizens for their country, and that they need not security and is requirements. In the abstrant to that reason give up their own education or affr. Asquith's amendment was unimpeachable ; their own womanly pride, would still feel that it but so also we should have thought, was the

The Shah showed great courage in returning to bin palace on foot, though his courtiers tried to persuade him to drive.

The Shah has received numerous congratula. tions on his ssospe, among them a telegram from King Edward. When the French Minister alled on the Shah to offer his congratulations he found bis Majesty pale and agitävd.

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