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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRIES, 3HURSDAY, MARCH 18TH, 1919.
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TEUTONIO LOGIO:
A STUDY IN MORBID PSYCHOLOY.
SELF IDOLATRY.
རཱུཎཱཝཱ*
We have emnquered Germany, but slali never convince her. All we cau de sto silence some of the fallacies and routed preconceptions, and this is hard Blough For the moment the Get Pingle the ocenuation zone and be yourd, is pecupied with an anxious gre beat and a must forbidding future, in private lile there appears to be st a great deal of harping on the past Once you enter into that tungled région you find every kind speculation and tells against the neu- indictment which tells trala and the Alfies, especially the Allies, Own Co- ne well as against Germanny's felerates who for the most
part are reviled as treacherous and worthles A for any question of guil on her own account your German is either uncon scious of impenitent. There never euch an absolute refusal to state a cusc for appeal as you get on this question of the war whenever you tackle a repres Kentative German with # typically nailed-up mind.
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THE CURFEW KU
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con-
WAS
:
The military authorities bave enforced the
carnest, ! oclamations
thr especially
matter of what we may call the curfew bell, that is tu any, the order for all civilians to be within doors by eight or nine at night This is giving the Boche furiously to think," bal, at any rate, he is not to do his thinking mut of doors after dark, There
has been a sharp and peremptory round up by our military police for three:
operations successive nights, the scene of
AUTOMOBILES IN THE FAR
EST.
AMERICAN VIEW OF TRADE POSSIBILITIES
Mode American cary predominate in in the Auvriran ih, says a writer
Jon the offes #lah, market for motor vehicles in that any depends on fond roustractine, A pont just assured by the Bureau of Furlan and Domestic Commerre, De. jpartamed of
of Commever, sags that as
:
tan
"short
The
Again, to
CANTUN NEWS.
CANTON, March 12th.
THE INTERNAL, PSACT CONFERENCE.
The Northern veya have requested Tong Shini, who is now rite well
resume the peace conference Tong has replied find he is waiting for the Peking Government to give mulisfac Dry auswers regarding the dismissal of the Sheosi Tochun, the War Anticipation on, and the recruiting of new troops for war purposes.
The Allied Ministers Imve sent a copy
of the warning Note, which they handed to the Peking Government yesterday, to Tong Shiu and stated that a similar Note will be sent to the Castan Govern-
cel ral no suitable roads are to be outside the foreign concessions of Lae treaty ports, although there are sine
Silf streets in
suitabl for muter cars, and. stretches of road The senttered throughout the Republic feature that should mostly interest Ame- rican motor car manufacturers, however, the act that there is at the present time a desire for good roads, and a realization, both on the part of Chinesement if the peace negotiations are inter
that high
rupted by the Southerners inls and foreign residents.
PRACE ENVOY TO ELKOPE ways are essential to the development of la vast resources of the vuntry, Shang. is the centre fur tote ears as a le of it foreign population of, ap- 20,000. Registered nurs in ximately. ul city number about 1,000 and sulte two or three hundred are in storage.
إذا
all of
see 1
There are only 2,700 15 3 Japan but regem prosperity has greatly stimulated the demand and will, for suture time, result in increased sales. Antericans have had most of the busines
ince de war began, and now have the market for medium and low Icale well in hand. The abundance priced
modes, with the nging classes and desire to own cars, is, however, offset the lack of suitable roads and bridges.
in this a juurnalist tried el late to persuade us
1st have come about The next morn resal of military requirements. existed only in London.
in that tary offices and adapanese cars,bat progress in queues outside the disillusioned and resolved to play the moth no mare. Nevertheless, in the main the Dermuts are a domestic race, and it is in the sanctity of the home that the cult of Kæltur is practised most.
Whether
Lak Ching chang, the thief of she prace emigs to Europe, has reported la the Peking Guserament that Wo Chiu- she, who was appointed by the Military Qwerment me a plenipotentiary of the South-West provinces to the Paris C'on- ference, has arrived in Paris Wa will be accepted by the Conference is unknown, but it is thought unlikely thing he will be admitted in view of the fact that the Military Government has not been recognised by the Allies. The Peking Government has requested Lauk tu
SPORT.
LAWN TENNIS.
HONGKONG C,C TOURNAMENT.
Ja spite of the slight drizzle, some guad Demis was witnessed yesterday evening. The best mark was that in luch A H. Crook met The Toon Lay an the singles championship. Crook won the first two sets, but after that the pace was 100 kot Crock played very gamely, for him. however, and the University student was fortunate in winning the next three seta And the match.
Yesterday's results were as follows:-
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES, F. A Townsend beat R. Townsend, 134,
76, 6-2.
You Man Tsun brat Chos Sin Kab.
61, 42. 6.1.
Tan Toon Lay bout A Crock, 46. 4.6, 64, 62. 4 1.
UPEN CHAMPIONSHIP PORFS
L. Forster and W. Kay, WO Yes Man Tun and X. C
Chow,
1 HANDICAP DOUBLES
from
C. C. Hickling and A. D Humphreys
A (str) beat Major Ardoins and 6 Hastings (ree. 2/0), 03. 96.
✓
N. E Kent and J. S. Jennings (owo 30) beat 8. E. Green and E. Abrabam (owe 15.3), 36, 63, 61.
CLAD MIXED BANDWAP DURLES.
Capt. Gray and Miss Gordon tree. 15 2).
including those clandestine resorts which Tae only recent improve the explain to the Allied representatives that beat A B. Raworth anal ass Rahnson
15 €
(owe 4.6), 63, 64. There We must un be admitted to the Con
ing there were long and shamefaced well defined icon at wenwurtiss Jurun, as his appointment has not beau section of military went hoe on has pecessarily been slow.
THE OTHER SIDE.
My inquiries in German mentality have brought me in contact with one of the leading men of tologue, and he an vited the come and have a talk about the war. He stands high in his profes sion and is Vice-President of its juriuci. He has travelled wide- pal association.
much, and in the course of and read iy an active career he spent a couple of in Loudva in the Eighties. He yearly ORENO be called an Anglo- phot. de Germans go, so that what he favourable said of u may be taken ne a
Indeed, as version of the pational view.
a member of the old Centrum section and all supporter of the Beichstag, he is for w
a
influence, now threatening the therefore, he may be taken as od example of the kind of person we have to reckon with in preventing it from relapsing into revolution.
Buting
var assistance against the
After inviting ne state frankly and succinctly my own conviction of the causes of the war, our friend objected to my ipating arrogance to Austria in her attitude to Bervin after the Barajevo murder. How would England have borne the murder of her successor to the Throne if it had been done in Ireland 1 be asked. The answer was that this arro gance was all the worse in being directed not at a country under Austrian rule but at oue in alliance with Russia, and whether or not it offended the world's sense of justice becaner it was artificial and dietated from Berlin
fil M
Accord-onfirmed by the Peking Government.
what
og to Thomas G. Jones, Hawaii bag pur- chased more cars than China and Japan combined. An interesting feature is the fact that the sugar companies have found cronamicul to haul the Burkmen to and is plentation, each day in motor trucks. In presenting the ease for export eneral Mr. Jones says that the American manuf
rade ufacturer is coming more, and more to appreciate the value of such
દુફેક્ચરમ
factor trade
balance wheel. which will allow the factories to carry
production through wi 6 mcreased
months, usually called the dry are Vetober to March. Because of climatic
et conditions the export trade is motor cars is largely a year round proposition tropics, and in in the Far East, in the the southern hemisphere; it is its height during the American winter season. Any influence that may be exerted by rainy seasone is usually only such as to relieve the pressure of delivery requirements during what are known as the most busy months in American markets.
from
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION. DECLARATION BY THIRTY-SEVEN
SOCIETIES IN JAPAN. Representatives of thirty-seven societies in Japan-political, religions, journalis. tic, military, naval, etc. held a meeting. in Tokyo, on February 5th, concerning the question of racial discriminatory treat meat, at which the following resolution was passed:-
The Allied Nations now assembled at the Peace Conference are endeavouring to establish a League of Nations and found the permanent peace of the world.
We Japanese whole-heartedly prove of this effort, and anxiously await its realisation.
THE PROVINCIAL ASSEMR), Y.
The old members of the Provincial Assembly being debarred by the Civil Governor from holding meetings have jointly requested Li Yew hon, the 4x- Uivit Governor, to mediate on their be
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Another sage states that the Tuchun, in view of the suspension of the Provincial Assembly, proposes to open The the new session on March 15th, new thenbers are now in tanton. DEPORTATION OF ENEMIES.
The Superintendent of the Deportation Burene hag wired to the South-West pro- vinces stating that 68 enemy subjects were sent to Shanghai on the 10th inat. The others are to be sent on a date which will be duly notified. All enemy subjects in the South-West Provinces, exerpi mis- sionaries, must be sent to Canton as sOOD asible.
FACTORY.
GERMAN CORPSE
DEAD BODIES BOILED DOWN TO OBTAIN PAT,
The following extract from a litter written by Sergeant S. Robert Gamble, M.M. Headquarters Signallers, A.L.F. dated October 7th, received by Mr. W. Mills, Trafalgar, supply, says the Mel bourne Age, gruesome details of German callousness:
K
BLUR BANDITVAP BINGLES, CLAGS "IL"
Wingheld (res. 15.2) went E B. Lammert trees, 3/6), 6-2, 6.2.
TO-DAY'S MAYOBES.
CLUB MIXED RANDDAP 101 BLEY. A. Morse and Mrs. Black (ree. 374) we Mr. Hastings and Miss Hutings (ree. 13,3).
JS. Jeunings and Mrs Manning fowo 1/6). Major Hammond and Miss Carim- ble (rec. 15.3).
N. E. Kent and Mrs. Joseph Taylor (owe 16.3) . F. A. Redmund and Mrs. Maitland (ser.).
S. H. Dodwell and Mrs. Moxon (uwe 30) ». Capt. Murray and Mrs. Hammond (owe 3/6).
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. A B. Claxton and A. H. Crook » J. Forstor and W. Kay.
CLUB HANDICAP DOUBLES.
A. K. Mackenzie and W. W. Mackenzie (rec. 16.1) v. A. R. Sutherland and B. J. C. Evens (ree. 476).
15)
H. Hancock and A. B. Raworth towa Payr.-Lieut. Holborn and Payr- Lieut. Robinson (rec. 15).
YACHTING.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB,
The re-sail of the sixth of the series
of Club Championship races for the One Design, Heyword Bays, and Gaol classes took place on Saturday in a fuky wind with the following results:-
PRINCE LICHNOWBLY. When he asked me, with an incredulous smile, to prove it. I I pointed out the
"I have only returned half-an-hour way in which Austria's last reply to Bel-
from witnessing something which I would grade, consenting to arbitration, was
"But, seeing that the racial dis
never have believed, without actually Aile.... held up by
Gel was shown in
disclosures. It ap-eriminatory treatment in international
You will Bonita
Daphne peared that, our friend was weak on this intercourse which still exists is against seeing it with my own eyes.
lar ducument.
failing, all principles of liberty and equality, probably remember having read in the Huleyon Argument particular he
disparaged the Prince's
papers, some 12 months ago, that the Gor- ore I had him.
between explain
peoples, there
mans were boiling down the bodies of That so long as this remains un- ed the marvellous prescience with which the Prince framed his warning to the changed all peace conferences, leagues their dead to obtain fat, from which they Kaiser of the course the war would take, and agreements will be as a house built extracted glycerine for use in the manu
asked how he and and forms & consient ruot of conflict.
ONE DRSION GLASB.
Handicap Finishing Corrected on Course
Time.
M. S. H M. 8. Scratch
Túne
H. M.S.
5.21.02
3.21.02
6,20.08
5.20.05
6.21.42
5,21.42
D.N:S.
H
Position.
Points for race.
Pinth to cate
(1) Bonita ... (2) Ailsa......
5
16
3
27
52
26
Haloyon...
HEYWARD HATE CLASSs.
Handicap Finishing Correctel
(a) Daphne... ou the sand, and that no true peace can and the brilliant pentration he showed in
facture of munitions. I did not place any. describing English society and its lead be hoped for.
We, representatives of thirty-seven belief in this ghastly suggestion, as I ing figures, a gallery of portraiture so
suck frightful accurate and vivid that it stands alone large Japanese asseriations, call upon could not imagine human beings capable practice. However, in our time. Surely, I urged, with his the nations of the world to found per have now seen it for myself. and will admitted curiosity about English affairs, manent peace on justice and humanity brief describe my visit to their
and to this end declare:
The Japanese Nation expects of the Peace Conference the final abolition of all racial discrimination and disquali fication."
Bipec
out
on Course Tinre.
Timo.
M. B. H. M. S.
H. M. S.
corpse
Dawn factory. We came here two days ago, and it was rumoured that such a concern Lysbeth
Owl was in the vicinity, but I placed no reli ance on these rumours, as we hear so many incorrect
on statements whilst
Position. Points for race. Points to date. active service. The rumours spread, and
(1) Ursula ... in the battalion (2) Labeth... now nearly every mani
This morning (3) Liza
Dawn.....
Ursula
Scratch
5.32.04
5.32.04
D.N.S.
[1
£33.30
33.30
15
Lien
5.41.12
5.47.12
J
DNS.
G 4
40
14
13
Ow!
GARL CLASS.
on Course.
M. 8 H. M. S. ..Scratch
Currected Time H. M. S.
~0.33.20
0,73,20
Toinetto ...... In Joan.......
D.N.8.
3.36.11
6.36.11
5.41.04
8.41.04
1.95 1.20
D.N.S. 6.52.30
---
6.61.10
Points for race. Points to date,
7
43
5
41
4
*
20 8
our friend bad read all this. He retired from this round with a promise to give the Prince reading, and when we start ed the next he delivered what he evident
thought a knock-out blow. He said he himself had foretold twenty years ago that England would attack Germany through jealousy of commercial competi- whom he hailed as a masterly diplomat, he visited the place. tion, and he now thought this prophecy ist but a malignant enemy. I replied party of us set out,, First, we entered a wag justified.
that, for one or two visits to Paris on passage leading underground, sirailar to He followed this up with large and purple remarks about the subtlety and King Edward's part the ex-Kaiser had the entrance of a dugout. This passage perfidy of our diplomacy and palpable paid dozens round Europe, and that, led to an underground canal, which was Edward's death, the field had built in Napoléon'e time. We travelled King honesty of German purpose. When I had been absolutely clear. I learned to muy about 1,500 yards along the canal, and recovered from the shock, I pointed that this way & familiar cry for Germany surprise that the ex-Emperor, though finally passed through a small door in the tract......
Two flights of stairs our 28 to raise whenever she attacked us or endowed with artistic gifte and all that, wall.
was a duffer in diplomacy. He was ju- to a room 40ft. long by laft, broad. Russia or anybody else, and that it pulsive and uncertain, and England had the centre of the room were two rows Techn hardly went with the equally familiar wail that Germany and England were in- been very foolish to take his remarks too of stretchers raised 3ft. 6in from the Dorothy
floor. There were no bodies in them, seriously. tended by Providence to be brothers in
It was my turn to reel now, but before but there was evidence that they had re- Position. How could
contained human remains. This
(1) Gual..... arms and everything else.
patches of clotted blood, by
104, 1(1) Joap ................. perfidy and
were wrong-bone of us in taking him was shown
all over
the and how was it that it his own valuation is a peacemaker. and the same was
Buor. h
3) Thoola... Germany had failed to persuade the
and universal bene-flow we could have made such a mistake, ons corner of the room there were ten or
Dorathy... been dead volence He
that do her justice, but this rather seemed like This disparagement of the ex-Kalser as a
there much longer. The begging the question:
diplomatist extended in the course of head had been removed from one body. Was history,
asked, likely to be more our talk to everybody but Hindenburg. In the corresponding corner two coppers The Crown Prince was voted as hardly with hand side contained the body of a been placed side by side. That on the favourable the future, with Germany's worth discussion
Bethmann Hollweg credibility
than impaired
it had been in was no friend to Germany. All her Ger
German, the past when she had the biggest share Ministers were worthless, and the worst
akin in any parent good faith ba winding up the round 1 agreed that we
world of her honest, hat bistory would being the subtle nad infernal magicians twelve dead Garmans, some of whom had we are, simply baffles imagination. Tonis had beres or four days, but
VERDICT OF HISTORY,
in the writing of it In Beu of history of all were the man now representing Maine work of rendering the re-
Asthore
4) Anthore...
Handicap Finishing
Time.
The race for the Commodore's Cup will
bo nailed off on Saturday, 2nd inat, and that for the Championship_Winner's Cap on Saturday, 29th inst. Handicaps and courses will be published, later,
LIVE'S HANDICAP."
stopped by an advance. The other topper was full of a brownish
A very high society Indy at home tells we might at least consult geography, on the International Commission. It liquid, which
consider was blood. On.
an amusing story of a book ten "a Our friend asked why. 1 quoted one at
his own Church to that he only Germany that was guiltless and the floor were portions of a hotfan leg And which every lady was required to wear, the Fathers
In another rinsed on her dress something to repre faultless. But this view entailed соп
con-other portions of bodies effest that if you turn the whole world, tradictions. When we came to consider roun was a chopper for dissecting bodies, sent the title of some well-known book. into a jury its verdict is a pretty safe her as a nation fighting for her life and and a net arrangement to strain away One lady wore pinned on her bodice guide. He replied that the opinion of trying to sustain herself against the the bones, etc. I had seen enough to con- photograph of her husband Âu no on Europe at least had been poisoned blockade our friend drew her as vince me beyond doubt that the enemycould gucas the name of the book the por against Germany by King Edward, martyred land walled in by impermeable actually carried out this terrible prac trait was intended to represent she told
them; it was "Life's Handicap.” (Vontinued at foot of next cofunin.) barrier.-Morning Post,
tice.