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HONG KONG SIXTY YEARS AGO
"A view of St. John's Cathedral as it appeared from o Queen's Road in 1873. The building in front of it is now no longer in existence and the site is nccupied by the Mission Etrangeres. Note the size of the trees near the Cathedral.
ECHOES OF 1858
53. The Government and the
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MANCHOUKUO "AND EXTRALITY
Complete Reorganisation Of Judicial System
Changchun, Aug. 91.-Seaking a premise for the abolition of the extra- territorial rights now enjoyed by for eign Powers in Manchuria, the nation. al judicial conference of Manchoukuo took place here during the past week and ended yesterday,
Aiming at the complete reorganisa tion of the judicial system in the new state, the conference agreed on the following:-
(1) That the posts of judicial of ficials will be guaranteed;
(2) That the judicial year will start pn.January 1 and end on December 31, instead of July 1 and June 30, respectively, as arranged previously; and
(3) A judicial officers' school will be inaugurated this year and more stud- ants will be sent to Japaa. Banchou- kuo judicial officials will be despatched to Japan and the Kuantung Lensed Territory to study the faw-court system. United Press.
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other practicable method: and this disposition, I believe has been made known again and again."
The Reverend Mr. Jones it ap- pears received a spontaneous com- munication from the Colonial "I can only assure you it will Secretary "in regard to the Sailor's afford me much satisfaction to Home. In reply to his admirable render you every assistance in letter on that topic which appear- my power. I would gladly baye ed in our columns on Monday the documentary evidence in last. This communication Mr. Jones very properly published in the Government organ, to refute the idea of partisanship, which the use we made of his letter might naturally, though errone ously give rise to. We according ly feel in duty bound to extract
it.
my office collected, and placed in your hands to promote the object you have in view; and if you will favour me with a call at my office and let me know your wishes, you will find me most happy to attend to them"
We do not feel justified in mak-
"It is well I should inform you, ing this noble phlianthropic ob
that Sir John Bowring has ever |
ject a pretext for doing war upon Sir John Bowring's administra- felt most anxious that some, pro-
think the Colonial vision should be made to remedy
tion. "We the evil you complain of to the Secretary's communication is all Editor of the Press; but the view. fummery, and that Mr. Jones' entertained at home is that a patience and energy in the under- Sailor's Home is 1 commercial taking will be quite absorbed, in speculation, which cannot proper- vain attempts to obtain the smal- ly be carried on with public funds, lest satisfaction-in fact we look that the management of a lodging upon the communication as nei- house, which a Sallor's Home is, ther more nor less than Will O' the cannot be undertaken by Govern- Wisp. ment officials.
"This Government has collected from various sources, (having been long in correspondence on the subject with the Home author (es) all accessible information which His Excellency the Gover- nor requests I will inform you is at the disposal of any gentleman who will move in the matter.
"The, local government, I am instructed to say, will most cheer fully aid and co-operate as far as
We may be mistaken, but to show the Integrity".or our convictions and our devotion to the cause which Mr. Jones has in such si praiseworthy manner brought be- fore the public. we hereby pledge ourselves, that in case the Colonial Secretary should furnish Mr. Jones with the documents he refers to, and should grant a suitable site as he promises, within one month from this date, we will subscribe on behalf of this Journal' the sum
it is ablc, both by facilitating the of one hundred dollars, which will selection of a proper site on be a contribution remarkably simi- government ground, or by any lar to the widow's mite.
MANAGER'S NEW POST
Mr. Alex McFarlane Joins Blackpool F.C.
zealand in the Rugby Union Teat
22 years of age and played for New against Australia last season.
Rochdale's. International Trainer.
Frank Hudspeth, the English in--i ternational full-back, who spent 18 seasons with Newcastle United, hom he captained for six years, has been appointed trainer to the Rochdale (Third Division-Northern Section)
Mr. Alex. McFarlane, one of the most skilful managers in fooball, has been appointed manager of Blackpool F.C. His last club was Charlton FC whom he left during the middle of last | Club.
season..
McFarlane hind] a distinguished career as a player, being capped five times for Scotland when a ember of the Dundee eleven. He was in the side when they won the Scottish Cup
in 1910.
He previously played for Newcastle in the days of R. S. McColl; and he finished his career with Chelsen.
His first managerial appointment was with his old club, Dondes. From them he went to Charlton, then back
Noted Footballer Dead
J. May, a well-known Scottish In.. ternational footballer before the war, died, aged 55, in Glasgow. He Arst for Glasgow Hangers and Greenock. played with Derby County, and later Morton He was capped five times for Scotland, once against England in
1908.
Goalkeeper's Bad Luck.
James Milton, the King's Park goal- keeper, has had bad luck on the eve of another football season. He was work- to Dundee, and lastly made yet uning a circular saw in a timber yard other return to Charlton.
New Player for the 'Spurs. Tottenham Hotspur have signed as a professional J. A. Morrison, centre forward of Callender's Athletic and Kent County,
Morrison led the Tottenham for wards last season against Chesterfield. when Hunt was playing for England against Scotland, and his form greatly impressed Mr. Percy Smith, the
manager.
when four of the fingers of his right band were cut. He was removed to Crieff Hospital, and the middle finger had to be amputated. Milton had just restarted training. It will be a month before he can take up his position for the League team.
Welsh F.A.'s" £1,000 Profit. The annual report of the Welsh Footabl! Association shows a profit on last season of just over £1,000. This says the report, net be considered Schoolmaster-Footballer, remarkably good considering in- Percy Clark, late captain of Edin-dustrial depression, particularly in burgh University, who has played South Wales. for Edinburgh City and Hibernisas, Football Pioneer's Death. has signed amateur forms for Brent
“One of Ireland's pioneere of Associa- ford He is a right-back or centre tian footballunar passed away in the half, is 21 years of age, and is a school-person of Mr. Jack Der He was one master.. He has secured an appoint of the original members of the Queen's mant at Chiswick.
Island FC and played at left half New Zealand-Centre for Wigan. back with the team that won the Irish Wigan have signed on Gordon: Cup in 1881, xin" bis day he had no Innes, the Canterbury (New Zealand) equal in his position Thera, are now centre-three-quarter Innes is expaly two survivors of this famous, cap pected to arrive about Sept. 6. He is fighting combination.
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