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If there be such a thing as pro- Chinese in Hong Kong, then your paper is more so than any other paper here.
I need not mention how much the attitude of a Hong Kong paper could do to promote even better relations between the Hong Kong Government and the Kwangtung Provincial Government. Also, I need not mention that a crisis, such as the present one in North China, should find in South China
COLONEL-GENERAL
VON FRITSCH.
Col-Gen. von Fritsch.
a better Bino-British understand- ing. All this could mostly be due ty the attitude of the British Press In the Sino-Japanese affair. So I take this opportunity to congratu-
The Commander-in-Chief of the late you for your editorial stand, German Army, Colonel-General your paper's policy and for being Freiherr Werner von Fritsch was a sort of non-official representa- | born at Benrath in the Rhineland tive of the British Government's on August 4, 1880 57 years are
to-day.
attitude.
2.. What has been said before me He joined the army in 1898 and was appointed Lieutenant on Janu- about the gratitude of the Chinese population for your appreciated, ary 27, 1900. After attending the War Academy he became member and though perhaps not absolutely pro-Chinese, then decidedly anti- of the German General Staff, to Japanese, editorials, need not be which he was also attached dur- teouched upon in this writing, foring the Great War, being appointed I know well that they are ade- major on September, 16, 1917. quately taken care of: But I do Remaining active army officer want to say that the editorials and also
the revolution, he press comments of your paperJoined the Reichswehr," work- have found, in the Chinese Over-ing several years in the Reichswehr
after
HOME CRICKET
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Farnes Bowls Well
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London, Aug. 33,
Cricket results are as follows- Glamorgan won by 333 runs: "Glamorgan 229 and 340.
Emrys Davies, 18. Smart (94). New Zealanders
(Emrys 1271 Davies 4 for 18) and 110 (Emrys Davies 5 for 30, Clay 8 for 1 30).
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Essex won by six wickets: Essen 342 Verehodge 81; (Copson 5 for 99) and 119, for. 4: Derby 81 (Farnes 7 for 41) and 373 (George Pope 151).-. Reuter
LUNCH SCORES Cricket lunch scores:--- Surrey 284 and 164 for 4, Not- tinghamshire 346 for 9 declared; Yorkshire 236 and 149 for 8.
Lancashire 342;
Worcestershire 213 and 334 for 8, declared, Warwickshire 243 and 48
0;
Rent 273 and 331, Hampshire 203 and 148 for 2;
Leicestershire 277 and 265 for 1, Northamptonshire 310; Somerset- shire 264 and 34 for 1, Gloucester- shire 452 and 187 for 4 declared Reister's Bulletin Service.
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Hghted approval, appreciation and hope for more like them. I believe that editorials and comments sich as yours are indispensable to Hong Koug where there: 18, and should be, present much anti-Japanese atmosphere at this time..
some leading posts in active aer-monumental expression" of its vice and was appointed Comman-importance as a world port. der of a Division in 1932.
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·UNLOADING PIGS AT
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I would like, also, to say that your front-page and head-lines, devoted to the Sino-Japanese-con- fict, are very proper for a paper In China which rightfully prevails in news concerning the Chinese people, when dark war-clouds ga-
Yeung Sam. 35, coollé, appeared ther. It is sometimes said, that a
on, two charges of landing pigs front-page makes a newspaper,
without a special permit at a and it is also said that a good
prohibited hour and at an au- head-line makes a front-page. I
thorised place at Waterloo Road, The King was represented by the at 8.30 p.m. on Monday, before Mr. presume that they are both true, so I am complimenting you on Earl of Munster at a Memorial Ber- E Himsworth at the Kowloon your good head-lines, designed to vice for Sir J. M. Barrie, held in Magistracy yesterday morning. catch the eye and to adequately St. Paul's Cathedral. The Arch-
Sub-Inspector Baker said that take care of the present tread of bishop of Canterbury gave an ad- defendant was seen by an Indian dress and the Dean of St. Paul's constable while unloading the 13 read the Lesson. Canon J. Kpigs. A total fine of $80 was im- Mozley, the Archdeacon of Lön-
posed. don, and Canon 8. A Alexander alau took part in the Service.
news.
And so, with hopes that your editorials and your paper's policies will continue the same always, I give you
an American cheer of
More power to you!"
HONG KONG TIDE TABLI From August 4. to 10, 1837..
HIGH WATKE
Yours very sincerely [(8d.) WILLIAM CHANGAU, Houg Kong, July 31, 1937. [There is a second section to our correspondent's letter which af- fords excellent material for a private discussion, but as the mat- tera mentioned are of a domestic nature to our newspaper we have elected not to publish them, but we would greatly appreciate" an Interview with the writer of the above letter when there can be Wed. an interchange of views The Editor, "HK.D.P.."]
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