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THE POLICEMAN'S TASK. THE PUNJAB RISING.
A “NÒ TIPS" RESOLVE NEEDED.
JULY
BRITISH CONSUL IN MAKILA.
EUROPEAN FEELING IN
INDIA,
DEFENDS BRITISH "TRADE
POLICIES.
A lose of public confidence it The Archbishop of Bimla writes A strange defensa of the British the police as a whole, though in the Times as follows —Since in connection with a recent order [only a minority of the body was may return to England,shar more in council in China for xafeguard- blameworthy, is noted by Sir than nine years in India-ining British corporations and in Leonard Dunsing.H.M. Inspector Simis, in the Panjab-I have connection with opposition to the Fal Constabulary, in his annual) been asked frequently what application of the American" report to the Home Office, as a) were the real facts of the coast-wise shipping law to the consequence of the strike of Indian troubles. "I ses now by the Philippines was offered by Mr. Angust last
newspapers that a Commission Thomas Harrington, British The effect of the hill befors which has been sitting in judgConsul, who addressed the Rotary Parliament at the time of the ment on the matter la about to Club, Manila, recently. Through- Įstrikə was, saya Sir Leonard, to publish its verdict. Perhaps the out his talk he repeated that no give the rolice all the privileges British public, which, like myself action in either of these cases of a trade union except the previous to my Indian akperi-was prompted by anti-American right to withhold their ser-Fance, is vague in its notions of feeling.
Batter
vico-this last was manifestly persons, places, and things in As to the order in eóuncial, Mr. intonsistant with the ace of India, might be interested to Harrington stated that his views constable, and it waswell that it know what is the feeling preval- were generally well known since should be plainly understood whylent among Europabay out there he bad discussed the this was do. The value of fand Anglo-Indian told style and through the local press, unt by policeman's service for the pro- new).
way of reiterating and supple- tection of his fellow-citizens It is this: There arose an anti-menting his points brought out in. dependa, Sir Leonard bees on tal white-man more meat of so newspaper communications he say, upon his faithful observance menacing and widespread a called attention to the fact that
of two promises--the first be character that, after murders of Americans in China 'kre free from makes in his declatution of faith-Į men, assaults on womec, and the control by British and that the tul service on appointment: and wrecking of property, the owner in council affected only the second be makes when be administration felt unequal to British carporations, takes the path in ล court deal with the situation in certain
- Tho British action P15
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of justice before giving speciñed areas. Every one con prompted only by practical con- Orchestra.esidence. The first promise is versant with Indian asics knows siderations and was in no wise one which any honest man can that the civil administration was anti-American," Mr. Harrington make without any sacrifice of his in the strongest and most capable said. "The United States hasa maly independente, and, should bands that had ever ruled the perfect right to take a similarstep he at any time find it too onerous, Punjab Men of this stamp are for the protection of American be can release himself from it by slow to acknowledge the situa-
companies abroad.” resigning his office, and can still tion is beyond them. When the claim to be regarded as an honest military authorities wer then In taking up the coastwise sub- man: but if while still bound by called upon, to deal with it, therjeet Consul Harrington declared it, be deliberately refuses to per-naturally had to do so, with the that the British have been mis- form it, he foreits the respect of information at their command inged and therefore unjustly
criticized. his fellowman just as autely as and not in the light of news co-
He said that with he would if he broke the promise ordinated six months afterwards, many the Manila chamber of why is reinforced by an oath in If they had besitated they would commerce and British companies have failed, "und failure would were synonymous expressions, Special weight has in the past have meant the general murder of but that as a matter of fact the been given to the evidence of the European mon, the outraging of membership inclu:led police, and asa general role that women, the loot of public build-not British. confidence has been jakïïfied, but ings, sad the desecration of
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the men who broke their promise Christian churches. Lat the against the British." he said, of faithful service, whether their British public be under no illas- can be grouped in two classes— motive was favour and affection ion. This peril of murder and that "the British took achoa for their own personal fear lust, loot and desecration, at the which did not represent the induced by the intimidation which hands of an Oriental mob excited American sentiment and that no doubt affected many of them. by unscrupulous propaganda to the British were interfering in showed that a promise means racial and fanatical frenzy, is American internal affairs, little to them and can be sacrific-not the wild fancy of a timid im- } As to the question of whether ed to theirowa intersts. To allow agination; it is a clear inference the stand took represented or auch men to retain their office from ascertained facts. Is there failed to represent American
is to put life, liberty, and reputa-nabody to tell you the whole views and American sentiment in tion of others in peril. Though trath? You have perhaps heard the matter, I should like to call but a minority of the police took of the destruction of buildings your attention to the fact that part in this proceeding, the whole sacred and profane. Did you ever when the coastwise question! body has suffered a loss of public bear of the 80 Earopean women came before the Manila cham- confidence, and it will take every and children gathered together ber of commerce for considerà. possible effort of the rest to regain at a rallying point in Lyallpur,sionit was brought up a+ for themselves the high position waiting for troope to protect them,
routine matter. There' wIS
in public esteem which has been and concerning whom the mob no occasion for any campaign. lost, and to wipe out of the public put up notices saying there were The question had been talked ap memory an episode which has so many English woman to be and imply was considered as a through: pain and grief to every-¦ ravished ? Sirala Was remote matter requiring attention by the one who has the welfare of the enough from Lahore and Am-business community. The British | poli: - service at heart.
TIS
ritzar; too remote, in fact, because had no knowledge that the action all communications were cut and they were taking was not in coa wireless was the only means of formity with the views held by Referring to the necessity for conveying information or receis, the Americans. There was no un- ras ng the social status of the ing instructions. Every derbandedness on the part of the
Leonard polite, Sir
Dunning school was protected. Can the British and no special effort was pointed out that this is a matter public imagine what my thoughts placed behind, the resolution were for the police themselves, and were when, late at night before sapt to other commertial bodies one step which in his opinion going to bed, I felt it my duty to merely that they might express they can certainly take is visit some adjacent schools where their views in the matter, and change of attitude towards the there were nearly 300 girls.these commercial borlies were free acceptance of "tips" for the per-whose parents were hundreds or to do as they desired with the formance of acts which come thousands of miles away, to see resolution. There was no rom- within their duties or should be that all was well under the quiet sulsion. regarded as deeds of kindness or watchin!ness of a few British Courtesy gladly done without any soldiers? idea of reward.
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millions of Indians), doing your wise routes, such as to Hongkong. plant you have Vacancies are stated to be bigh, work 5,000 miles away from Singapore and Calcutta. It has particularly in the forces affected boms, when I suggest that been our policy to leave these
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29 last and recruiting is not peoples along the pathway of for the same privilege." regarded as satisfactory either in self-determination aurely need Mr. Harrington closed his ad- numbers or quality.
Works smoothly Reference is made to the work not mean the criticism and con dress with a plea for a batter ao- demnation of those who, suddenly derstanding of facts and motives of women on police duties. faced with a rising where num when differences arise, deplor During the past are years or FD bers alone would have swept all ing the fact that controversies and no need of the employment of women on before them, saved the Europeans, arise. definite police work has been a saved the Punjab, and, in the accomplished fact, 144 being now opinion of many saved lodiser at the luncheon, supple foundations.
William H. Taylor, who pre- on ordinary duty throughout the Soldiers country. besides 213
police vocates of themselves, but they meated Mr. Harrington's talk by matrons or women upoa office
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that hesitation will have congrese the advisability of like legis- Writing of the Special Cons-sequences which no white man tion in behalf of American com tabulary, Sir Leonard Dunning cares to contemplate. Bays: Both for emergencies
panies abroad. Mr. Taylor also explained briefly his action na well if the citizen realised his police, made up his mind by acting president of the Manila powers and liabilities for police personal service to take his share merchants' association in pro- duty, and, in view of the increas-in the public duty of maintaining testing against the coastwise ibg demande, os the regular law and order.”
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