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JUDGMENTS. IN SHANGHAI PROVISIONAL COURT,
DR. F. RAMONDINO'S PROTEST.
ALLEGATIONS OF POLITICAL
INFLUENCE.
"It is clear that they act under political influence," was the charge mads by Dr. F. Ramondino, the Senior Consul's Deputy and Italian Consular Official, in the Special Provisional Court, last Saturday morning when he referred to the Chinese Judges. Dr. Ramondigo was sitting with his Honour Judge Li Ching Foo, with two of whose judgments he disagreed.
Mau Ah Zung. a coolic, was brought up by the police, charged with attempted burglary at 974, Fokien Road, last Friday evening, and, further, with returning to the Settlement after an order had been made by the former Mixed Cours for his explusion.
THE GENTLE REDS OF CHANGTEH.
PROPERTY SEIZED BY KUOMINTANG.
ру
CONVINCING BROOF OF SUO OPEN PRIGANRAGE, BY THEIR
MINTANG ASSOOLATIONS-
WITH MOSCOW.
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A correspondent sends the follow- ing with regard to placards with ' which the Kuomintang, the students and the Labour Unions have lately plantered the streets of Changtch
ad vicinity-
ties"!
ARMIES.
A PROBLEM FOR FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS.
SLAVE TRADING IN MALAYA
SIAMESE „PAFER'S REMARK- ABLE ALLEGATIONS.»
CHINESE GIRLS FROM, BANGKOK.
MIRNCHOW, Sie., March 18th. According to the Nangsue Bimb A problem which the Foreign Dai, children are bought and sold Powers will certainly have to face in Bangkok for export, and the before the present situation is number of such cases is growing, In addition to the well-wom ones, finally settled is the question of says The Bangkok Times. Some of Buch as "Down with Imperialism," foreign "property all over the larga the title victims, it is stated, ard "Drive out Foreigners," "Away area controlled by the South, writes simply enticed away from their with the British." "Down with the a North-China Daily News "corres-homes, or mare often "led away, if Church," "Abolish Unequal Trespundent from. Micnehow, Szechuan, they are found unguarded in the "Seize the Concessions," This property is being occupied and streat. In this case there is no buy- "Avenge the Blood of our Bro-appropriated by troops, sometimes ing or solling; they are stolen.
But there are guardians who can thar." "China for the Chinese," penceably, and sometimes with a etc., they have lately had up, especi-certain amount of violence, but be tempted to accepts price for ally in connection with their hiluri- always unlawfully. In some cases unwanted children; according to oua celebration of the anniversary the foreigners have been present, this account, a healthy child fetches of the Soviet Revolution, a lot of and have had to endure contumely from 0 to 80 ticals." It is found posters which show beyond a doubt as the hands of the aggressors. apparently too, that the children their connection with the Russian When no foreigners are there it is of parents who are divorced and not Reds. Here are a few of them:-comparatively easy to scrapy with ring together, can generally be difficulty. bought without much Lang Live Communism," "Com-out any temptation to violence.
For the most part, we gather the The evidence having been given,munism is the Party of the Frate
Used for Civil War. Judge. Li sent accused to prison fortariat," "Communism is the Hope
victims are the off-spring of the What is going to be done about
Chinese. two months and remarked that he of China," "Down with the Oppon- could not make an order for the enta of the Reds," The Third the many foreign concerns large or re-expulsion of the prisoner on the International is the Hope of the all that have suffered loss with Future," Foster the Third Intar ground that the Chinese law.didaational Foster the Soviet Prin- violence at the hands of Kuomia not provide for the expulsion of caples," Get Recruits for the Cou-tang led mobs? Would it be right munist Party," "Foster the Mather Country of the Proletariat Class Soviet Russia, China and Russia Labourers and Farmera are One,"
Abolish United in Communism," V
Capital." "Away with Encroaching Civilization
Chinesa citizens from China.
Dr. Ramondine then lodged formal protest and marked the charge sheet as follows:-
י'
The Story,
AWFUL RASH ON FACE AND NECK
Turned to Sore Erup- tions. Cuticura Heals.
"I had two months of misery caused by an awfuł rush that broke out on my face- and neck, and later turned so sore: sruptions of a wat nature. The irritation bothered me at night and I was ashamed to go out for three or four weeks bacassa KOF_ÓRCA' And much whits so badly disfgured.
**I read an advertisement for Cutlers, Soap and Ointment and ment for a free sample. After using it I got relief so purchased mort, which completely healed "ma” (Signed) Mrs. Florence Hook, 3, Pool Rd., Kingswood, Bristol, England.
Use Catients to clear your skin. Soap and Ointment sold throughout the work. The skyple anal free some 3 Yea Very a Bann, 1, 13 Maher I, 2, 3 3 3 As for mal sedere wickering Stick ***Try the Cution
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
MARCH 25TH, 1917.
[22] now.
Bank$1,080 bay. Do., Landon..112 nom.
Mercantile Bank, A.&B...£
Bo 0.
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odaj buy.
The surprising thing about the story is that the children are not Chartered Bank.... disposed of as they are acquired by the people in this trade. They are P placed together in me unphorusive place till a sufficient number has China Underwriters been required, and arrangements Barth China Ina.......ir. 145 non made with dealers in Malaya, which seems to provide a ready market for Unina Firs lusurance 8006 bay.
Fong such cheap servants.
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for missionary societies to allow a civilized" government like the Kuomintang to take properties which have been given to Chinn far the propagation of the Gospel, and Referring to my preceding pro- teats in similar cases, I again, and Since our school strike, some of use them for a purpose that is a strongly, protest against the de- the additional slogans on the pos menace to Chinese society, viz., the cision of the Chinese Judge for not ters, are:- Down with the Tyraceptinuance of civil war? Because nical Imperialistic School Principal' having punished and re-expelled Chiang Ai Teh" (E. D. Chapin), property appropriated in Szechuan, ed in a little crowd under careful Houg
Da (Del.) the accused, against whom there Encourage the Strikers of the was a second charge of returning Chain Tah School," "Close Al say, will be used by a General to guardianship, sometimes by the Indo-China (Prof.)
Christian Schools," "Down with help him against his rival in Hupeh. mail train for the south, sometimes Shall Fraasporta from expulsion. As the judgment Hypocritical Christianity."
Or we may even see mission pro by a mail steamer, and sometimes Star Ferries
Waterbonis..... of the Mixed Court is valid the mai
China Bugars Thus are the people being inflam-perty in Mieachow being used by by a Chiness junk.
The Commissioner of Police in Malabon sayara should have been punished and reed for a second Boxer uprising and
Benguets the authorities do nothing to check the General there to help him in expelled.
Kaula Mining Ad...... “I consider the decisions of the all this orgy of hatred and wilful his desire to resist his superior 10 Singapore says that no cases of the
misrepresentation. I said to one miles away in Tongchuan, who also enticing away of children have ataksis (combined)......Th. & zam.
Do (single) .. Judges in similar cases an open and man who was putting up these po presumably may avail himself of presant been brought to his noties
Bhai Explorations aro reported Shanghat Loane persistent breach of the agreement ters-Will you tell me what are
missing, the Police always do all Bante for the rendition of the. Mixed these unequal treaties you are pro- such property us the Friends' Mis but when children
testing against?" He frankly region has there.
Tronoh Miles Court."
plied: I don't know." I said:-
These thoughts are the inevitable they can to trace them.
Ural Caspians "No, I thought not. Why not and
There is no doubt some traffic in! HIK, & K. Wharfa ous what it is you are shouting results of the news which comes to! about? Not, one one in ten has hand from Mienstew: General Sun children in the Straits Settle E.K. & W. Dock...
intelligent conception of what
New Engineering.
HKES Betels paid Bolshevik agents like a fock in Kienchow is a dark horse. It is women with several children, was Shanghai Uncis
an open aceret that the large pum. reported the other day. But there! FLK. Land -1591 bay, of sheep. I have learned that the
bez of cadets he has had in his would appear to be exaggeration in Hong Kong Renity. $6 bay. pay of these paid propagandista
153 BOL hmlཀླབ་མ (some of tham, I am sorry to say, are former students of my awa) is school were not intended whole, the story given above. Still it is phroys Estates 122 hire fixed in Russian roubles, paid, of heartedly to assist General Tien course, in Chinese money, but the amount fixed in roubles shows clear. Song Yao, his superior at Tong ly enough from whence all this cam- ehuari. About a menta ago officers paign against all foreigners, except of Tieneral Sun visited the "C.M.S. Russian Bolsheviks, is, financed.
Uharge Against a Gül, In the second case, Chiu Ewen
Nyi, a 16-year old girl'atudent, was is all about, but they follow there too remtion of Sun Chunn Faur) menta and an arrest of Chinese gkong tumun
charged with a breach of the peace, contrary to article 21 of the Chinese Provisional Criminal Code and article 21 of the Special Police Laws, it being alleged that accused was unlawfully guilty of conduct likely to cause a breach of public peace, by unlawfully posting up certain papers advocating the over throw of Imperialiam, in North Szechuen Road, at 18 am, on Friday.
11
Evidence of the police was that accused was arrested in the act of posting up the offensive papers, re ferred to in the charge. When the house in which she lived was sear ched, the police found certain in- flammatory literature.
that the Canton Reds are not Bol
For What He Can Get.
satisfactory to know that the Police
HK
Ths. 10 nom.
Tia. 7 nom. Si ach,
.8/. nom.
DE
...$99 buy,, 102 sol.
$10 nom.
P. 150 nom
... 5k nom
$7 buy., 7.40 nol.
Prince's « kuilding......... 159 nom.
are on the alert as to the possibili-Eural Lands ties of the traffic.
Ewo Cottons...........1, 7.85 nom. Orientals
Do.
*****..Tls. 24 nom. Shanghai Cottons
Stops (old)...la, 64 nom.
(now)....
**Tls. 97 nom.
T94 ADI $20 bay.
Ohina
Bases
Kiyamways
nom.
bay
New Siamese Law. In this connection it may be re- Yet we heard some stoutly main. Boys' School on the South Kill out-
side Micachow city. They stated to called that, some little time 450, taining that the Kuomintang has no
Do. (DOW).........8j nom. connection with the Russian Soviets, these in charge that General Sun the Press of Malaya made it a fre- Peak Tram (old)........815 nom.
Singapore Tractions......11. buy... shevistic or communistic, and that would take the school and its quent subject of complaint agoiast. they are not receiving help from grounds, about 12 English geres, The Straits Settlements that Chi-Tan$90.
Canton ice...... nom. Rassia. The above posters speak for his own use when he returned ese girls for breabals in Malaya Amusement.17.60 cl. for themselves. It is said that there to his city. (He was at the time could be imported from China Dements (combined)....7. buy.
Do (old) through the port of Bangkok, while are now, in Changsha alone, "40
10. (naw)....$1 bal Russian agents acting as advisers, away.)
the traffic was absolutely impossible
China Tights (comb.)......$14 labour "union" drganizers, propagan
Do. through any Straits port.
(old)...... 11 nom. dist leaders, etc. There is an agency.
(new).$8.10 bay, This is a new problem. It will
The position has not changed in
China Proviciants ......$ 3.90
Buy here in Changteh, from which the students draw their funds to finance be an Augear business getting them
that respect, unless the Malayan Constructions their propaganda. We hear it said out, as out they will undoubtedly authorities have taken steps at Dairy Farms.16 sel
The letter which con. on the ground that the evidence that the farmers never will accept have to go.
Padang Besar. There is still hope, Der & Wings $6 nom!
H.K. Electrics
$52) nom. communism, but the new Farmers' Union, which marched past us and tains the above information states however, of a Siamese law being Mate
$35 nom made a hostile demonstration, put that General Sun has joined the promulgated to put this matter on H.K. Kapsa (ak) ..................10 sal
Do. {an】,--6 communistic
This posters-North
Kuomintang Government,
a better footing-
Crawford... bay. China Daily News
„gives an indication of bow the in-
The Commissioner of Police is Mackintoshs.............. Bluence of the Kuomintang, for the strongly of opinion that what Asbestos...
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$20 nom.. present at any rate, is spreading Bangkok needs in this connection Watson (old)...... Mienchow is a ten days' northerly is an institution on the same lines Wm. Parells 553 nơm.
Telephones..............$3.65 buy.. walk from Chungking and, there-
as the Chinese Protectorate in Sin-
buy-buyers selvallers; *,--sales. fore, well north of the Yangtsze.
gapore.-Singapore Free Press. My own opinion is, however, that the General has joined that party
Accused having denied the charge or that the literature belonged to her, the Judge dismissed the case
adduced convict.
case.
W05
not
sufficient to
CHANG TSO LIN AS
CHINESE NERO.
The Second Protest. Dr Ramondino again protested very strongly and said, "I strongly protest against the decision of the Chinese Judge in dismissing this The accused was charged of breach of the peace, contrary to article 1 of the Chinese Pro- visional Criminal Code and article 21 of the Special Police Law. The bas evidence brought by the police proved that the accused had been
Chang Tso Lin recently created si caught posting up certain posters, advocating the averthrow of Ime Mah Jong record by playing con- more because it suits his own game perialism, and, in her house, had tinuously for a hours, exhausting at the moment, than because he is: been found seditious reviews of the three groups of opponents before very enthusiastic about Kuamin-
tang teneta. Kuomintang Party and one copy he himself weakened.
PLAYS MAHJONG WHILE CHEKIANG FALLS.
Yangtze Valley and was spending SHADOW OF HIS FORMER his nights in Peking gaming-housee.
book. It is interesting to point Until the reverse at Chekiang, it out the contents of the copy-book is stated, he did not fully realise It is written in Chinese and. In the seriousness of the position in the the Russian language and, what is chiled Lessons in the Russian Language, is outy an explanation of the Communized doctrines and a propaganda against the Oc cidental Imperialism
sity
in
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Deserted by all except General Chiang Yen Heng and Mr. Chang Chi Huang, and unable even to command his own bodyguards, Mor shal Wu Pei Fu is described as a very pathetic man by a Chinese traveller who has just returned from Chengchow.
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on the papers which the necused was posting up, he has found no at "In the copy-book occur very tempt to break the peace, and be ofter, in Russian, the following ex- pressions: Be a Communist, Bol-Cause be believed the story of the sheriam, Revolutionary Govern used that the Kuomintang re views and the copy-book, found in mens Big is the Role of the her house, do not being to her. Student of the Shanghai Univer- |
I have to draw attention to the the Revolutionary Struggle,
fact that the same Chinese Judge Socialistic Federal, Sovietisticon Chine a few days agp.shas dismissed Republic, Labour
ional other case where it had been proved is Exploited by the International that the accused had in his poses impression that. Was is absolutely Imperialism, Anarchy, Capi- talists, The Labour Army Hasion, unlawfully, papers, of pro-helpless in the hands of General so. Nominally all Obtained Already the Victory Over Paganda and, in his house, danger- Chin Yun
orders to the Chihli troops' are the Occidental Imperialism. The weapons.
*In all the cases of this nature, issued in his name, but as a matter copy-book constitutes one of the best the Chinese Judges of the Proof fact, they all emanate from Gen- proofs, if any proof is needed, of visional Court are strongly willing eral Chin Yun Ao. He himself is the work of propaganda, in Ching to dismiss the charge and it is clear said to be anxious to leave Cheng- THERAPION NOON SISGAPORE On demand....
Bnd the student class, against the other foreign Powers,fluence. According to my opinion, he has na lunds to pay bis. men.
that they act under political in chow, but he cannot do so because THERAPION No. 2. O BAYATIA,On demand... by the Russian Communist agenta dismissal in such cases will simply He is no longer the same man be THERAPION NO. 3 O BALOO On demand
"The Chinese Judge has dismiss encourage and increase disorders was even a year ago and has lost ed the case because, in the expies and strikes, not
only
in Shanghai,much of the arrogance, which char- sion, Down with Imperialism, but in all of China-North China acterized him when he was at the
height of his power-Kuo Wen. (Continued an 'next column). Daily News.
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