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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1933-
ECHOES OF
OF 1858
68.-Editorial Warfare Over
Government Affairs
December 22, 1858.
FOUR ROBBERS SENTENCED
Sequel To Attack On Contractor
New to the robbery game, four Chinese who attacked a building contractor and a bricklayer at No. of affairs, 23, Tal, Wong Street, were arrested the present posture Matters have gone too far in, which we maintain are of the most and brought before Mr. Schofield this Colony to admit of any qual serious conceivable, For instances, yesterday. Two men were sen- calls them tenced to four months' hard labour fled opinion on the part of a our contemporary
two months private individual or of any trim-local quarrels " an talks of the and two others to mping advocacy on the part of a bitterness already too prevalent each.
Sub-Inspector Nolloth, said that Journalist. The strife which has here." He designates Mr. Anstey
the Arst complainant was awaken- rent the society of this place, does
as a suspended agitator," and not arise out of a quarrel amongst
the whole tenor of his argumented about 1.30 am. on September 10 thieves. If the case stood that is to the erect that that gentle by someone gripping his throat and The second Dr. Bridges lent his aid to the East man has made a very large noise pressing him down. Coast pirates and Mr. Anstey, to about a very small matter. The complainant, who was asleep in the the West Coast. rebels, then, the
"large noise we agree to, but it cockloft, was also similarly treated. community might leave them to appears to us not to have been Suddenly the man. ran out of the Bettle their own differences. the large enough--and if the matter cor. chased by the complainants. The first accused was arrested and best way they could. But the true be small we can hardly conceive a
taken to the police station," and posture of affairs is simply this: large one. Why, piracy and per-
following information given by him, Again, Mr. Anstey charges Mr. Caldwell
jury are in the van of It!
the others were arrested. of having habitually confederated he refers to the late libel of the
Could Not Find Keys. with pirates, and Dr. Bridges of China Mail as an unintentional
"It appeared that the robbery burning papers to screen him. If error," when it is undeniable it these parties be innocent then in-
was a most premeditated, malign had been planned. by a cook, em- deed is Mr. Anstey to be denounced ant, malicious, reiterated libel,ployed on the floor, who was not in custody. He was really the ring as a nuisance and defamer-but if aggravated by invitations to re- they be guilty. we maintain that tract being treated with positive leader, and the four defendants
were merely dúpes. the vigorous efforts he has used and low abuse. and is still using, entitled him to the thanks of every man calling himself an Englishman. This, however, is a very naked skeleton; representing the truth of the case. Mr. Anstey has been superceded for his movements in the matter, and Dr. Bridges had been denoun- ced as having perjured himself Dr. Bridge's friends are attempting to patch matters up, and strong efforts are being made to obtain for him the office of Attorney General, which, by underhand and unworthy means he had Mr. Anstey deprived of.
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Our contemporary of the Re- gister has in a most marked manter denounced the conduct of Dr. Bridges, and indeed has made himself rather conspicuous for the very able style" in which he did so. But something seems to have come over him, for in his last Issue he clearly wants to make light of
Mr. Schofield after "passing sen- tence remarked that the defend- ants had better be sent back to the country after serving their
terms.
The man were admitted into the Olr contemporary, is quite cap house by the cook. They attempt- able of forming a sound opinion,ed to gag one of the complainants and has a clear right to set upon with first accused's jacket. They any opinión he pleases, but this is also had a number of strands of complete trimming. The current wire, but these were not used. No sets one way and the wind an- property was stolen. other-we fear our contemporary will trim his sails to the latter, and so buffet the stream of his own inclinations and convictions, He has hitherto succeeded in bringing himself into notice for. his good judgment and independ-H. Gorley (actg.), removed from ence they were the secret of his list, Aug. 7 and 10. ̈* success, and he may rely that should be welld. a hireling's pen. his charm will be dispelled and his labour become a task. If he selected to keep out of the discus-Warspite, Sept. 3. slon, well-but having entered Paymr. Sub-Lt.-C. D. S. Burgess, upon it in the marked manner he promoted to Paymr. Lt., seny. Aug. has done, he cannot take both 18. sides unless he is making prepara- tions th turn his coat.
The Fighting Services
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MERCHANT SHIP SIGNALLING
Engr. Lt.-W. J. Jones, to Val- ant, Sept. 2.
Paymr. Lt. Cmdr.-P. H. Carr, to Comus, Aug. 27.
Paymr. Lt-D. W. Caine, to
Cd. Engnrs.-W. Stott and J. F. Whitton, placed on Retired List, with rank of Engnr. Lt. Jan. 1 and Aug. 11 respectively.
ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER. RESERVE.
Lt.-P. F. Cammlade, B.A... to Pangbourne, Aug. 26..
Surga. Lt.-Cmdr. Collins, to Renown.
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Sub-Lbs.-H. P. de H. Barnes, to Snapdragon, Sept. 5; Viscount Kelburn, to Kent; J, H. Crawford, Extracts published in Fleet Orto Comflower; R. H. Hodgkinson, ders from the quarterly return or to Folkestone; and C. P. MCN. signalling between M. ships and Hart, to Sandwich, Sept. 2: J. E. British merchant vessels for the 8. Bush, H. H. R. Moore, R. de L. period ended March 31, 1933, show Brooke, H. R. Rycroft, V. A. Wight- a total of 1,513 successful exercises, Boycott, J. R. Cothers, and as compared with 1,375 for the Loverday, to Osprey, Sept. 4, and Boadicea, Keith, Brilliant, previous quarter. There were 13 to failures to establish communica- Borcas, Bulldog, Beagle, and Brazen tion. The table of individual ships respectively, Sept. 28...
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lew from the Mediterranean, is to assume command from to-day of mander A. R. Farquhar, DS.C., was the Valiant, in the 2nd Battle then in command, came first with Comma. Gunners.-A. Bethell, to Squadron, Home Fleet, in succes- a total of 185 successful exercises. Capetown, and C. R. J. Lintern, to sion to Captain W. G. C. Maxwell. The 8th Destroyer Flotilla and 4th Comus, Sept. 4
sloop Penzance, of which: Com- and B. R. Horses, to Kent, Sept Chinese National Electric & Pottery Co.
C.M.C. The Vallant is at present Submarine Flotilla, China, were Bosn, F. W. Lewis, to Dolphin,
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table is also given on the mer- cantile, side, which is not to De taken as a statement of compara- tive signal efficiency as between different companies, as the op- (Special Air-Mail Service) portunities for signalling are so varied. Vessels of the British
London, Aug. 30. Tanker Company had 188 success--
Group Captain W. B Callaway, ful exercises; those of the P. and A.F.G., who has been since August, o. Company, 116; Ellerman Lines, 1830, on the Staff of the Deputy 72; British India Company, 88; and Directorate of Staff Duties, the Ocean Steamship Company, 64. Among exercises deemed to be worthy of special mention was one between the cruiser Vindictive and the s.s. Nevass, of the BISN. Company, which vessel "appeared to be employing naval ratings.""
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Group Captain Callaway was born in 1889 at Gillingham, Kent, and entered the Royal Navy as an assistant clerk in 1907, becoming assistant paymaster in 1916. Dur- ing the War he served in the crui- sers Cumberland and Challenger, ia the operations in the 1915 and from
The flag of Rear-Admiral F. G. G. Chilton, whose selection to be Rear-Admiral and Senior Naval! Officer, Yangtze, was announced' in "The Times" on May -6, will be
following appointments Cameroons, hoisted in HMS. President, drill were made by the Admiralty on was in the Hollyhock with Cap- tain, now" Rear-Admiral, L. G. ship of the London Division of the Saturday:-
The
RN.VR., this morning. This is in Commr. V. c. Dorman-Smith, Preston, commanding mine-sweep- accordance with custom to signify to Dolphin (Sept. 25), and toers. In 1916 he was appointed an acting Flight Lieutenant, RNAS, Rear-Admiral Chilton's return to Thames, in command (Oct. 13). full-pay service. The flag will be Lieut. Commr W. R. Bull to and posted to Cranwell At the struck at sunset.
Calcutta (on commg, for trials), fusion with the R.F.C. he became Rear-Admiral, Chilton will leave Lt. Cmdra.-T. F. A. Voysey, to Captain (Seaplanes), and served Cattewater, and at Calshot, England about September 15 and Osprey, Aug, 28; B H. Mann, to arrive at Shanghal about October James Ludford, Sept. 1; and W. 3. Newlyn. In 1819 he was graded 23, to relieve Rear-Admiral R.AA: Willis, to Pembroke, Sept. 15.8.0.2 (Air) and appointed to Coast-
the
to the Cadet College. Early in 1922
he joined the Bchool of Naval Co- operation, and in 1928 took com- mand of No. 480 Fight Coastal Area. He has attended a course
naval service in the War Group Captain Callaway was an acting interpreter in German. He also assisted in the preparation of the RAF section of the Imperial War Museum; for which the Air Coun ell expressed their appreciation. **____(Continued on Page 11.3
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