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and the challenge of Japan-ull economic rather than military menaces-should be sufficient to make the four Great Powers of Europe drop for ever the idea of fighting each other or even of attering warlike threats.
A pact is in itself nothing, but it may be the starting point of decisions and activities, based on mutual concessions and "agree- ments already negotiated, and of which it is really the confirma- tion. One hopes for some such background to the Pact, which will make new lines of policy
THE CHINESE “BUT. TERFLY "
China of the coast and treaty porte is getting to be more and more in line with the great European nations, and this is more noticeable in the ladies fashions than anything else. It
OBITUARY
CAPT. A. M. SINCLAIR
:
*New and Views
We regret to annenince the death, Eton Tables. which occurred yesterday at Kow- The Queen ha
Final ton
Boots Divine Upholds the Cinema, I am no prude, nor am I blindl to the manifold sides of life, but my personal opinion is that, on tar
is nothing short of marvellous how of age, served his apprenticeshipquishing the heauthor whole the film is far cleaner than
He then spent Eton on his appstershipf/ many of the modern novels,"
loon Hospital of Captain Arthur Dr. Cyril Alingepted any of Munro Sinclair,
Fables," issued Captain Sinclair who was 48 years Fabia vaiedy in sailing sħils.
an officer in several years as
the 01
Deanery of Durham mens to England-Far steamers Eastern run. When the war broke ous he joined the R.N.R. and {Prince's New "Plane.', served with the North Sea convors The Prince of Wales and was also for some time special-delivery of his new
AR
taken
a
This compliment, to the cinema was made in Glasgow by one of Scotlands leading churchman, the Very Rev. J. Hading Miller, when he addressed delegates attending the conference of the Cinemato- Exhibitors' Association. graph
is subject was "My Impressions
the Cinema."
As a recreation the cinema to is inestimable value," declared D Miller "but if its goal is the
engaged in hunting submarines. D.H. Dragon biplane. per," During this period he had the all- The machine has a roo to common experience of having his that can accommodate si cabin vossol sunk by a torpedo. Shortly It is panelled in five differepple. alter the War he joined the service of Empire wood and finshends of the Indo-China, Steamship Colour scheme of red and a Captain Sinclair was very popular Smoking is permitted, an unching with the members of his profes- feature. sion and the news of his death will
be received with general regret in shipping circles.
The funeral takes place this after noon, passing the Monument at 5
m.
MR. THOS. FOX
EDITOR OF THE "SIAM
OBSERVER."
in money matters of tho concerned in it, then to me Special Muipment includes, it is utterly contemptible and now compartment for storing writ worthy of a mement's praise. ..... materials, a typewriter, a gram, phone, and an electric heater, ket Itle, and refrigerator.
Duchess' New Rule.
So anxious is the
Duchess
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The President as Yachtaman.
President Roosevelt's yachting. bich has figured prominently in
political news, has long been, of of his principal interests out- York that the two little Princesses, public affairs. Some of his shall not have thier childhood sport Hf predecessors at the White by too much publicity of any ens are also been fond of or- We announce with much regreduced at her Piccadilly home.
sort that a new rule has been intro mert yachting excursions, but
jouri
as passengers, and their
have rarely amounted to. mort says the Bangkok Times of July'
It is that anyone who sees her
the P occasional trips down 3 the passing of Mr. Thomas Fox two little daughters shall give an manchilac. Mr. Roosevelt's sea- this afternoon in the Bangkok
undertaking, not to describe any something the other hand, has Nursing Home. He had been in thing they see, even to their friends, ty. On a professional quali indifferent health since January and particularly not to repeat any of mother's side he comes ture of his illness only became thing that either of the children lanex werd stock, for the De known to his friends last month. He may say. had been living with Mr. R. P. Dancing teachers, dressmakers, wares of NewEngland to the Far
but the serious and incurable nå-
which carr owners of vessels the manufactured
China's daughters are following the styles of their Western sisters and although those of the old school seem to think that we have had more than a proper share of this revolution in ladies' fashions, one cannot but feel that the fun has only just begun and that in the not too distant future, we shall see some really drastic dress reforms, if the reforms we have had during the past couple of years are not considered to be drastic enough. Years ago, the women of China-those of the higher classes-wore long robes for every-day occasion and these were thought to be the only garments fit to be worn by ladies. However, Father Time decreed otherwise and soon we say the same ladies discarding their long roles in favour of the coat and trousers which held
sway for same time, until a few of the more enterprising designers thought it would be good for the trade if they were to start a new fashion. They did, and once again, woman, exercising her privilege, changed her mind with the result that we saw the daughters of Cathay clad in very much the same way as modern European ladies they wore a combined upper garment and, skirt-the famous Shanghai dresa--which in Europe was called a cost-frock. At the start these skirts were very modest and they went down well below the knees of their many friends will be ex- on June 23 in Edinburgh, and the and books about the T but as Miss China was by this tended to Mrs. Fox, the widow.brations were attended by the naval library, indeed, is aid to Fox came to Bangkok Princess Royal, who is Colonelin rapk among the most ehensive
Chief. time as much of a sports girl and at the end of September 1922 **
private collections of the kid in social
He The honour bestowed by the King the world. When Assistant Scre- butterly as, Bay Miss editor of The Siam Observer. Europe, this long ekirt was short-soon settled down to Bangkok life was conveyed in a message from tary of the Navy he astonised lived and in its place followed and conditions, and put in a lot his Mejesty which was read by the many officers by his knowledge
He Princess Royal at the celebration their business and his acquaint of hard work for his paper. acted as bag. secretary of the dinner last night. The privileg ance with their terminology. His appropriately the short skirt. This came about when ladies of Cricket Section of the Sports Club was bestowed, said the message, conversation to this day is often
in honour of this great event." studded with nautical terms. all nations found it convenient to for several years, and for a long time he refereep football matches have their
bobbed and both for the Football Association shingled and so big a hold did it of Siam and at the Sports Club. get on the Chinese ladies that it As a loyal son of Scotia Mr. Fox very keen member of the was felt here at last was a fashion was 8
Bangkok St. Andrew's Society, and that would bot be changed for garved as Vice-Chieftain. Since some considerable time.
the re-establishment of Rotary in Two cases of enteric were report-1 Meanwhile the designer felt Bangkok Mr. Fox has been proed over the week-end." that something must be done as minently identified with the Club, it was against all rules and has held office and edited the Ro-
tary bulletin. "" regulations, in his opinion, to let any one fashion have too long a
hair
It
and
Jones for several years past, and and so on are all asked to give this East
the silks, and teaght home spices, when the latter went on tour in undertaking before they see
Princesses. the north-eastern provinces in May
Mr. Roosevalt Mr. Fox kopt to the house. And
the sea in early develop a love of and would him- only those who visited him regular King's Honour for Royal Scots. self have prefer to enter the
To commemorate the tercenten Naval Academy ly felt that he was not getting
Annapolia able to see friends who brought him has bestowed on the pipers of the vard. Not only at hihome but in Up till yesterday he was ary of the Royal Scots the King rather than go to Con and Har- the news and gossip of the day, ment the right to wear his per- his offices he has sursanded him- elf with models of this pictures The torcentenary was celebrated of merchantmen and 2,
better.
He was, we believe, still on the sonal tartan. right side of fifty. The sympathy
Last antumn Mr. Fox was
Local and General
In imposing a fine of 83 or five days' gaol, en a Chinese who was charged with riding his bicycle în a reckless manner, Mr. Wynne Jones. marked:-" You are not to play tricks on your bicycle in a traffic
The m. Aramis is expected in the Colony on Friday, the 21st in inst., instead of Thursday, the 20th, Hong Kong and during his short according to a telegram received street. You will do it once too Club and among fel. Hong Kong on the day of her arwill be accused of manslaughter." low journalists, all of whom will rival at 4 p.m. deeply regret the passing of this gifted and charming presonality.
Press. posible. Europe is faced with reign. The result was the long- the Roster, clay and auront felt from Shanghai. She will paid from lofter, and you will all in front of
The Daily Press.
Hong Koxa, JULY 18, 1933.
THE FOUR-POWER PACT
difficulties enough, and without the removal of pre-war suspicions these will increase and not diminish. Nothing for instance can be more unsatisfactory than a Great Power having to ally it- self with a backward and ir-
MISS MARIE U
J.
a car and and someone
"It is rather a big sum of money The engagement has been an to be in the possession of a man nounced between Mr. Wo. Yinson who is paid $20 a month," remark- Lee and Miss Dorothy Wen-Teh ed Mr. Schofield, at the Central The wedding Magistracy yesterday, when passing We regret to record the death of Fong of Shanghai. Miss Marie 1, daughter of Mr. Uwill take place at the Community sentence of four months hard Church, Shanghai, on July 24, and labour on Lam Wah, charged with responsible nation, that may in- former, they are of three kinds, Szé Wing, compradore of Messis, the honeymoon will be spent in the larceny by servant of $381 from the Lee Shing salt fish store, 134, Des Voeux Road West,
volve it in taking the utterly wrong side in some petty and sordid quarrel. We need an end of the days when an Abdul Hamid pleased, and make the whole of Europe dance to his tune, and
flowing gowns which are now so much in vogue and which to all appearances, have come to stay. These gowns are quite the nearest, approach to European clothing that the Oriental dress may hope. to get, and as in the case of the
variety, the namely, the bold
happy medium and the rather too strict ones. As in most "happy medium ** cases, the they allow of plenty of freedom to the wearer without being too daring or rigid.
ET
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Dodwell & Co, Ltd., which occur- red at the French Hospital early South China and Hong Kong. yesterday morning.
At Central Magistracy yesterday, woman who was charged with having 24 taels of prepared opium
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The signing of the Four-Power Pact has followed quickly upon America's sabotage of the Econ. omic Conference. The London A Quantity of Valuable Householl proceedings have done this much could pursue his atrocities as he variety are easily the best for the St. Paul's Girls' College, and in her possession was fired 2,000 or 100n Magistracy yesterday on be Furniture and Miscellaneous Goods, good, they have shown that the time is not yet ripe for America's co-operation with Europe. Presi.. Jént Roosevelt was no doubt sin-
etz., ete.
ZEEMS-CASH ON DELIVERY.
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condone his villainies.
The time has come for monetary stabilisation in Europe, for a
these gowns are quite picturesque As in most thinge Oriental,
and when viewed side by side
The deceased was only 22 years of age and had been ill for some- time. She was a former pupil of
was a member of the school's Girl Guides. She was very charming young lady and was very well liked
adent with the brush by all who knew her, Miss U was na accomplished pianist and also an
Mr. F. X. d'Almada, Jr., appear ed before Mr.. Butters at the Kow-
seven months' hard labour. A man half of a man named Shum Yip who had 10 taels of the drug on Yin, who was charged with at- him was fined $300 or two months. tempted larceny from Mr. M. Benc- detto, an Italian in the employ of Karm Bux, 27 unemployed, was the Vibro Piling Co. His Worship convicted and passed sentence of charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones yesterday with entering the Colony four months' hard labour. dant was remanded until Saturday nese fisherman, and his wife, Kwok
Chan Kwong Shun (78), & Chi For enquiries to be made regarding Tai (69) appeared befroe Mr. Scho- an emergency certificate which was field, at the Central Magistracy issued by the Consul at Amoy in 1929 for a journey to Singapore possession of 07 tickets of dynamite, yesterday on a charge of unlawful only..
Icere when he expressed a wish for careful examination of respective with the latest Paris and London Chinese Christian Cemetery yester without a valid passport Defen.
joint action, but directly the prac needs, in the way of both raw tical propositions came to be con-
materials and finished products, sidered it was found that condi and how far markets can be contrast. To the casual observer,
tions in the United States had
thrown open in certain directions. changed, that American political Free trade cannot come in a day, opposition was stronger than ex-but at least a beginning of inter- pected, that the thing simply national trade based on gennine would not work. The League of Nations hoped similarly to build requirements and not cut throat competition in prices, can be at-
The funeral took place at the day when a large number of friends creations, they strike a charming gathered to pay their last respects. this dress reform might not mean SIR JOHN ELLERMAN anything more than a bold plunge
London, July 17... on the part of Young China, but
The death occurred to-day of Sir to those who have given the many John Ellerman.-Reuter, problems of China a careful study, it spells something entirely different. It is an indication, however trifling it might be, that
Chamber of Commerce and the $25 with the alternative of: three the Chinese nation as a whole is
Citizens' Association to bid fareweeks' imprisonment each on the well to General Chang Chun first charge. besides the Big Four." If the coming out of its shell. In years commencing from July 10, a series former Mayor of Greater Shanghai, į THE Underaigned bave received ing of small countries and the other in a rational manner, and gone by, the Chinese father would of Municipal Brass Band Concerts who is leaving for Wuchang shortlyi
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not think of allowing his daughter be given, in Jessfeld Park on Sun-to take up his new appointment në out in anything but the orthodox day afternoons during the summer dress, made of the most expensive season, embroideries possible and these
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Shanghai-Mrs. Colgate, an un- recognised American subject, who appealed in the Second Branch
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The inquiry into the balcony col- The Four-Power Pact is a tacit will develop.
alliance, political and economic, become a burden. That Chinese hostility of the Great Powers of Kiangsu High Court, against the
sentence imposed lapse at Yuk Sau Street, was com- ladies are now allowed to wear Europe. For a century they have imprisonment
upon her by the First Special Dis pleted yesterday when counsels for THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1933 reconditioning of the League on
Not the least of the issues is these dainty dresses by their men beer fooled, and played one trict Court on charges of assault, the various parties concerned ad- & European basis. It is an at that of Colonies. The question of folk is a sign that Ching is against the other by small nations illegal possession of firearms, lar dressed the Coroner and jury tempt to get the Powers concern Germany's claim to overseas becoming more broad-minded, and and backward natione, until final ceny, and false pretense, appeared some length. The jury returned a before the High Court on remand verdict of "Death by Misadven. ed to sink animosity and to settle possessions cannot be shelved for the more broad-minded a nation, ly the Great War was directly last week and, after being given ature" coupled with the cause, in differences in the
way that ever, and, simultaneously, there becomes, the brighter are the provoked by a criminal act com-hearing was remanded again sine, their opinion, of the collapse. France, Britain and Russie is the knotty problem of vast and prospects ahead. settled outstanding points at issue valuable lande which their pre- during the ten years preceding sent owners can neither develop
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They also recommended that mea." sures be adopted to deal with ar- most unsatisfactory Balkan States. If the Four-Power Pact leads to day a Chinese chauffeur was charg. supervise their work.
Before Mr. Wynne-Jones yester chitects who failed to properly the War, and then stood fairly nor defend. Perhaps some new all know some of its implications, European solidarity in facing the ed with larceny by finding. De
Page 7. solidly against antagonists. The form of possession may be and the article by Mr. Upton new conflict of markets, in pre-tactive-Sergeant MaRobbie said the CRC, by beating the I.R. C in ask was done, less through any evolved. The mandated terri-Close published in our issue of venting a clash with races of a defendant was chauffeur to a Chi-their league encounter last evening change of heart then by the com- tory," was an advance on the old yesterday poured an icy frankness lower standard of living, in set-nese gentleman. He found & radio have won the Mixed Doubles Ten- tor cap in Stubbs Roud whilst driv-nis Shield. Scorce-together with pelling force of a common fear. idea of handing over nations as on the situation in the Pacific. tling the squabbles of South Easting, and his offence was that he those of the other matches, will be At the present time the Economic though they had been country Nothing has been more produc- Europe, and other disturbers of did not take it to the Police Sta found on Page: 10.
Cautioning defendant, the "Our Kowloon correspondant crisis, the danger from Bolshevist estates. The Colonial problem is tive of ware, and of crises leading the peace, it will stand as a turn-on
Magistrate remarked that if there writes on the need of a new mostu- Russia, the final abandoning of a very vital one out East, We to the brink of war, than the ing point in the history of the had been some special identifica ary For the mainland. Please turn any prospect of America's help, (Continued on next column), [Continued on next column).
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