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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1933.
ECHOES OF 1858
58.-Report of Tarrant Case Leads to Libel Charce
November 27, 1858. The case against our mendaci- ous contemporary for libel, came on again yesterday, before the As sistant Magistrate, and was re manded until this morning at half past 10, to enable the defendant to produce evidence to prove that Mr. Anstey did say what was stat- ed in the alleged libel. Reports of the proceedings are still pro
hibited.
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brought before the home lawyers." We say it is a gross falsehood on the part of the Editor of "the Hurdy and his informant.
OPTION GRANTED
BY COURT
Magistrate's Mercy To First Offender
A Üninese wno was sentenced to six weeks' hard labour by Mr. Schoned for stealing 49 pounds of brass from the Royal Naval Yard, was given the option of a fine oi $75 on a plea being made on his behalf by hir. Horace Lo. »
It was stated by the police that
allowed to walk through the Naval defendant was a No. 2 store boy ana because of his position was Yard gate without being searched. A detective who was on duty out- defendant and found the brass on side the Naval Yard, searched the
him:
Mr. Schofield said he had to
take a very serious view of the
Then follows a statement that
we were confined in the Debtor's we are suing the Governor because Jall and not in the common prl son. Next follows a most odious confession, probably the only true words in the paper. In the case of the Crown v. Tarrant the hire-. "Burely for barefaced, unfinch-
ling 'says "though inclined to ex- ing, outrageous mendacity, the pect his conviction" and again, hurdy gurdy is well worthy or the "we might have votel for guilty
case and sentenced defendant to government it has served. In had we been on the jury” (with- are recorded their dissembling in-out hearing the defence, mind!). appeared for the defendant, said six months. Mr. Horace' Lo, who sincerity, their unscrupulous du-Again the man says that "neither that the defendant had been in plicity, their shutting reservations, documents, evidence or clap trap the Dockyard for the last eight or their prevaricating mis-statements, of the trial have thrown any fur- nine years, having joined when he their garbled misrepresentations, ther light on the burning of the was about 15 years of age. He had and their false. colouring. The papers."-- Next follows a most worked his way up, and now held sooner such werk is put a stop laughable falsehood to the effect the position of No. 2 store boy. to the better, but when it emanates that "Dr. Bridges has received by Lately the defendant had got into from the Government that rules this mail, strong compliments Anancial difficulties, and owed the over us and is indulged in by their tromm the Colonial Office, and rent on his flat. He had a wife base hireling and false trumpeter, something like an approval of his and four young children as well as the evil assumes a magnitude dan conduct in the Opium monopoly." a mother to support. He had bor- gerous to the State, and disgrace- There are several more similar rowed the money to pay the rent
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ful to Society. Let it not be tangents described upon veracity from a friend, who had recently THE STANDARD OPTICAL CO. thought that we exaggerate, or which we have neither time nor asked for the loan back as he was that we spit our spite by stringing patience to expose. Penny-a-lin-going to get married. The defend- strong words together. We call ing innocent falsehoods are des-ant had then fallen, luto attention to the last issue of the picable enough, but when a paper temptation of stealing from his the hurdy. First there is a correspondenying, integrity, indulges to ex- employers. It was undoubtedly a dent upon Post Office abuses, who cess in wicked, designing false-wrong thing to do, but in view of says that he has known merchant's hoods to gratify private pique-or the circumstances, he asked that letters to have been found in the what is worse, deceives the publica lentent view be taken of the letter carrier's bed, several days by garbled or misinterpreted off-prisoner's case. after the mall ought to have been clal documents-makes itself the Mr. Schofield allowed the pre- delivered, and that private parties unscrupulous bravo, zne servile vious sentence to stand, but im- jump through the Post Office win prostitute, of a Government which posed a fine of $75 as an alter- dows. rummage for their own let a special Jury unanimously found native.. ters and when they are satisfied, guilty, out of the mouth of their find an egresa with the same faci own, witnesses, of having com- lity they found an ingress. Then mitted a contemptible damnable comes another correspondent who trick after deep meditation, for says that Germans hate avarice the purpose of screening &
cases this is merely a euphemism fav for the propaganda or publicity de- and stinginess as much as they ourite oficer of the administra
partment of the War Office-the do filthiness and loathsome food. tion from the consequences of gist of this perfidious document. He says that they (the Germans) having "had complicity have hearts reformed by Christi pirates, murderers, resetters and ed into three chapters, embodying with The agreement is said to be divid- anlty and that when they meet robbers; we say when "News-seventeen articles, including the other foreigners on the gold fields, paper adopts and professes such a their
following: line of conduct, such a detestable 1. course of policy. It is the duty of every member of the press possess ing a spark of integrity, indepen- denice or patriotism, to denounce it in any terms his feelings may render him capable of giving utter ance.to.
mutual obligations unite thêm on friendly attachment. "He adds that the Chinese habits are quarrelsome. "Theri begins the Editor's own hallucinations — he says. "We are certain for we know that Mr. Anstey's oplalon and the ground of his opinion were both
THAT SINO-AMERICAN
"TREATY".
What The Japanese Said
About It
SOME NOTES ON TOKYO
CANARDS
The
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The purpose of this agree- ment is to implement world peace and the Nine-Power Treaty by taking steps to realise the terri- torial integrity and administra. - tive sovereignty of China To ensure this a strong aviation corps. must be built up in China. The duration of the agreement is to be five years, to be automatically ex- tended unless either of the con tracting parties expresses a destre to revise or terminate it.
2. America to shoulder all res- ponsibility for planning and equip- ping China's air forces. In return, China must not enter into any agreement in aviation, with third party without the consent of the United States..
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3. The expenses are to be borne equally by the Chinese authorities on the one side and by the Ameri- can Government and such firms as are designated by it on the other. The total amount for the enter-" prise to be $40,000,000 or 120.000.000 унад.
4 China, to establish one acro plane factory and four repai: establishments and to buy all her engines and similar, equipment from the United States. The fac tory to be under the supervision of an American engineer, but under the control of the Chinese Tokyo, Aug. 5.
Gov- Asahi's Comment
ernment. Only Chinese and Apparently tired, for the moment
Here, again, the Japanese Press American operatives to be employ- at any rate, of dogging the foot seems to be in a position not dis-ed. steps-metaphorically speaking of similar to that of the immortal S. Chinese official aviation Felds course of Mr. T. V. Soong. the Mr. Dick in "David Copperfield" and aerodromes, to the number of enormity of whose actions in and the name of Mr. Soong comes four, to be established along the Europe has been held up, for the frequently into this propaganda Chinese coast within one year. past few days, to a gullible and fairy-tale picture as did the head These to be at Swatow, Chuan highly suspicious public, the of the martyred Charles I into the chow, Chenhai and Halchow editorial sleuths of the Japanese Memorial Mr. Dick was preparing Eighty per cent of the expenses newspapers and their reporter for presentation to Parliament needed in this respect shall be bloodhounds have been devoting Hence the public are told that Mr. furnished by: the American Gov- their energies to the Machiavellian Soong's activities in Europe and ernment and China may take over machinations of the United States America have accentuated the zeal these neids and aerodromes at the in China, and have discovered of foreign nations in promoting expiration of the treaty. "from authentic sources whose their economic Interests in China. veracity cannot be impugned"- Mr. Soong being at the same time that Mr. Samuel Jonathan is "very inveighed against for his "mis thick" with Miss Chang of China, chievous work" in hindering the so much so that the two have noble cause
craft to land at these fields and 6. China must permit American aerodromes at any time.
7. Students sent to the United of putting Sino-States from China for aeronautical,
even reached a secret agreement. Japanese relations on what the training shall have all their ex- This secret agreement is, of Japanese conceive to be the right penses defrayed by the American course · directed.... against Frau- path. "America's polley towards Goverment and shall be treated lein Nippon and makes pro- China," says the “Asahi,” vision, believe it or not, for large quires particular attention and we with American students attending "Yeon a footing of perfect equality Government loans to are glad to note that the War these institutions. After gradus American China wherewith China is to Office is keeping a lynx-eyed watch tion, these students may not be build up a monster air force, this on the secret aviation project employed by private firms or com to be used for enforcement of reached between China and the China's terri-rial integrity and for i United States!” ... further im menting agreementa
8. The period of the enterprises This secret project. the nature outlined in the treaty is to be such as th Nine-Power Treaty of which, however, seems to be an divided into three sections. China The United states, further, 18 20 open secret to the Japanese Press shall do her utmost to manufac-. have "complete contro?" over these now and, through it, to the pubile ture aeroplanes as soon as possible air forces when and if America so here, in reported to have been Whenever the circumstances so desires, will be granted air bases under negotiation since the latter demand, America shall supply.
panies.
in any part of China that she may part of last year. The final touch- China with manufactured planes. want, and will shoulder the whole up was done, it is assented, by Mr. for the latter's national defence. responsibility for planning and Alfred EZ the Chinese Minister 10. The treaty provides build- mapping out military aerodromes to Washington, and it is signing up the Chinese air corps to and air-routes in China and for acant-here Mr. Boong, in the total, of 835 planes. training Chinese aviators...
form of King Charles's head bobs ! China's Real Friend "This bit of fiction, which obvious-up again-the papers aver, "that ly emanted from the brains of some with or without the connivance of here, one that has only invoked. B Mr. Boong from Europe, whether Such then Is the latest canard amateur "patriotic" writer, adda that the agreement is to be in Nanking, actually dictated the horse laugh from Washington force for a period of five years,]
binding terma with provision for further exten-ment."Y sion if neither Government asks for revision or secks its renuncia- tion by the time it expires:
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the secret agree- Rumour-mongering is, of course, afavourite diversion of the Japanese Press, especially in these sultry dog-days when "live" news
The Alleged Agreement. The "Asahi proceeds to give "from authentic sources"-in suen
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