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THE FUTURE OF JAPAN. A noteworthy volume, espocial- ly to students of Far Eastern Affairs, is Mr. A. M. Pooley's "Japan's Foreign Policice", published by the American house of Dodd, Mead and Co. The author, formerly a Press corros- pondent in the island Empire, writes in large measure from first-hand knowledge. This is his third essay in the interprota- į tion of Japan and the Japanean; of whom Mr. Pooley shows bim self as a candid critic. His first volume was entitled. The Secret Memoirs of Count Tadasu Haya. shi," while in 1917 he created a stir with a work treating of Japan's internal problems under the caption "Japan at the Cross- roads," which the Japanese Government placed un the "Index."
Mr. Pooley roads Japan's policy as control of China, and, through China, domination of all Asia, a continuation of the foreign policy enunciated by Hayashi, of "simultaneous political and com mercial penetration." (The altus- jon is, if course, to the late Count Hayashi, not to Baron Hayashi, the persont Ambassador to the
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Court of St. James). The political At the time Thackeray's lec- tures attracted as much notien as ends were to be gained by con-his autograph letter sant threal of naval and military his novels. An auton the market at enjoyable runs drass Wm. action, added to a group of for lends a certain amount of con- from the Dockyard Recreation eign agreements which either firmation to actually favoured or did not ittorateurs aro indifferent bust place on Wednesday at Tai Hang the theory that Club and H.M.S. Colombo took hinder Japanese policy; and
ness men. The communication, range, the Colombo winning by tho commercial ends
which refers to the celebrated three points. Scores:- to be gained by constant push lectures that were afterwards ing of Japanese subsidized finan. ciers, shipping companies, and published as "The Four Georges, traders for concessions, and these was written in reply to a businoss commercial concessions were to inquiry respecting his fee for the Mr. Head lead to political control, Mr. series. "My terine for the four Mr. Grey lectures," he writes, are one Mr. Ford Pooley intimates that to this end hundred guineas, with one half of Mr. Farrow Japan concluded a series of clever
the profits should these amount Mr. Duthy agreements with Great Britian,
I am Mr. Carthage.. 38 34 30 to any considerable sum. France, Russia, and America, Hayashi's mistake, says the nn-
now ongaged up to Christmas, and Mr. Knowlson.. 40 33 28 for the month of January Mr. Schofield. 41 36 24 other, was in underestimating American interestin Korea, and in London. I shall have to it is significant that Hayashi o north in February or March, made this mistake about the one
and might arrange to lecture Compared with what Dickens country that he had never visited. Japan now finds herself disliked made by his readings in America Mr. Drew and suspected in a way she did twelve years later, the torms Mr. Williams... 40 38 30 astonishingly Mr. Young 40 33 34 not contemplate. as Japanese modest. Writing to his sister-in- Mr. Sears.
... 38 39 28 returning to their native country law in 1868 the author of David Mr. King Salter 41 34 29 Copperfield" reports:-"We took] Mr. Guigan....39 31 33 native wonder both in conver-last night at Portland £360, where Mr. Wimble
... 32 36 33 101 sation and in letters to their daily a costly Italian troupe using the Mr. Johnston. 39 31 31 101
The three tactical methods same hall to-night had not booked £14." At Brooklyn for the same employed by Japan to carry number of addresses as Thackeray through her general strategic £100 series, the receipts averaged scheme in relation to China are over £550 per night. of the founding of the Japanese "A Temperamentul Wife" cited as direct, attack by diplom Empire, warships in harbour dressed ship at the request of the which is the current attraction attic channels, indirect attack by
In "My Lady of the Chinese of the the Coronet, is an excellent ex-financial channels, and agence commanding officer Japanese cruiser now in port.
ample of how a very trivial and proroculeuse, for the incitement of Courtyard" a series of letters of a inconsequental story can
be internal comniotion among the Chinese woman, set down by successfully translated into enter-Chinese themselves.
Elizabeth Cooper. many quaint taining light comedy by good
The whole object of Japanese but interesting ideas are Amongst the passengers who direction, careful scenario work policy from restoration days, pressed.
39 has been against mixed marriages, white Mr. Selby left by the Empress of Russia and the employment of a pretty states Mr. Pooley,
patriotism women being told that "they Mr. Snell yesterday wore Admiral and Mrs. and talented star, assisted by athe
41 For al-by the identification of Throne have no place in Chinese life if Mr Ravenscroft 42 33 (leavos, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Capable supporting cast.
41 30 30 Potter, Mr.
D. though and Mrs.
with State, by bringing the they go East" and they lose their Mr. Way Templeton, and Mr. J. H. Wallace. slender nature, the versatility Japanese to feel that any act birthright with women of their Mr. Allen
of Constance Talmadge, and the was justifiable if for Japan. From own race by marrying a Chinese. Mr. Prazendule 36 39 26 clever arrangement of the this point of view, her statesmen The author expresses the opinion numerous amusing situations, can reiterate that Japan has that there is little doubt that new Mr. Fracisco Vicuna, the with the addition of several bright never broken a promise, since China will be Westernised in Minister for Chile in Japan. character sketches enable the it is right to fie for the State, and every departinent, is at present in Hongkong on picture to register as a clever, right to break a promse for the that the transition will be steady, his way to Havana where he boozy and laughable programme State, since it is possible, to not precipitate, so that, while
Mr. goes as Minister for Chile. He attraction.
interpret any agreement in terms progress is achieved, some of the Charm will be leaves by the Pilsna. Incident- Suub Pollard provides a reel of suited to the purposes of the nid China's ally, it may be mentioned that he fun in a mirth provoking comedy state. As an instance of this last preserved. The book (published is the brother of Mr. Manuel entitled "Raise the Rent," which montion is made of the answer by T. N. Foulis, Editburgh, 68) with Rivas Vicuna, the Chilean with an interesting number of the to the formal protest filed by the is tastefully illustrated delegato to the League of "Topical Budgel" completes a British and French Govern- pictures of Chinese scenes.
Sheppard 32 29 32 Mr. Wolle Outline of History") splendid programine which will ments, when, in 1912. Japan
Cargill 40 25 20 be shown until bunday next.
abolished the duty on rice is enjoying remarkable sales shipped from Korea to Japan, both at Home and in America,
Total previous although she had agreed that no notwithstanding its Korean import or export duties publication in England in serial
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The following is the result of a match in the Hongkong Rifle League fired at King's Park Range on the 9th instant, H.M.S. Tamar winning by 49 points:--
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200 500 600 Total. ex- Mr. Clemow... 44 44 38 126 There is a warning Mr. Botting 39.37 45 121 45 36 120 41 36 119
One hopes
Company presented their pro- CHINESE LEAVE LONDON. should be changed for ten years form. It is somewhat unusual
gramme at the Theatro Royal again last evening, when thero was the same range of entertain-
The East-End.
ment. Mr. Williams as "the Big Exodus of Seamen From Singing Tramp ", Mr. Scheminam in a versatile performance at the piano, and Mine. Can Stalsky, with her remarkable voice, were
among the attractions, and men- tion must not be omitted of the juvenile acrobat," Little Toddy ", and the excellent canine act.
The report made by the quarter master of the Po Shok that ho
Thero has been a considerable exodus of Chinese seamen from their East-end quarters in London,
from the date of annexation. Her to find this branch of literature reply to the proteat was to the among the best-sellors, although effect that the Imperial Japanese there is, of course, the famous Government understood raised precedent of Macaulay's £20,000 by changed, and that therefore it for the History of England. But had every right to lower or then any literary ware labelled
abolish duties.
The author remarks that a united and strong China would
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The Open Championship.
Playing in the Open Champion- ship of the Colony at the V.R.C. on Wednesday, LIC. Snook beat 8. Gray, 500-860, The winner's best! efforts were: 36, 37, 20, 20, 19, 19, 16, 16, 15, 15, 15, 14, 13, 18, 11, 10, a Preas representaire was inform-settle the peace of the Far East.
while Gray put together 24, 20, ed by a mission worker.
Failing this, Mr. Pooley seen the
20, 16, 16, 16, 15, 14, 14, 13, 18, 12, After two years of congestion only hope in the awakening of
11. owing to shipping difficulties the nations to the significance of
The postponed match between many hundreds have departed in Japan's policy, except that ho memorial gramophone records Mr. C. Botting and Mr. J. Parkes the last two months.
does see two possible hopes for was sold out at once. These was won by Mr. Bottler, 500-399. About 50 Anglo-Chinese the situation from within Japan. records were taken during The winner made 82, 22, 21, 18,
First Edition Quickly Sold Out. The first edition of
the
a 87,
had been the victim of a highway children are being taught at One is the student movement, the the ceremony of the burial 16, 16, 16, 16, 14, 14, 12, 11, 11, 11, robbery proves to be false. The special evening school which other is the continuing industrial of the Unknown Warrior, and 11 and the loser 34, 81, 21, 20, 16, condition of the man when he has been established for the unrest. What the young groups are being published by the Col 18, 12, 11, 11. was brought to the station by the permanent Chinese residente. in China and Japan might umbia Gramophone Company at Police showed the effects of their teacher is Miss Neum, who achieve wore mutual suspicion cost price for the benefit of the beat Mr. C. F. Vas, 500-316. Mr.Os Last night Mr. J. J. Osmund liquor, but by dint of patient ex recently returned from China as a removed presents a fruitful theme. restoration of Westminster Ab mund made breaks of 51, 88, 88, amination, the fact has at length missionary.
It may be thought that Mr. boy. The double-sided 12in. disc been brought out that for somo The youngsters are taught Pooley's volume belongs to record contains both Kipling's 35, 80, 24, 20, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, obscure motive he trumped up the Chinese as well as English," said politics rather than to literature," Recessional" and "Abide with 13, 11, 11, 11. Mr. Vas compiled story
the length an official, and wont
"and they learn to and so it does, alboit it is worthy me." A further edition was
Mr. Osmund's 51 is the biggest cutting his own legs, take a pride in their parents' of notice from either standpoint. promptly put in hand, to give the impression that he country. Most of them express The position has perhaps been The price for the two hymus break so far. The previous best was the victim of an armed attack.
a desire to go to China when they modified somewhat by quite together is Ya. Gd., post free, in was Mr. Ng Sze-kwong'e 48, made grow up, and they study its his recent aspects of Japanese policy, Great Britain, and 86. 6d. for in the first match of the tourna- tory and geography."
which evidently realises the need addresses abroad. Orders should ment, in which, however, Mr. Ng Chiuso committed has been of giving an assusance to the be sent by post only to the Sze-kwong was beaten by Mr. formed to assist this educational West regarding the "open door" Procentor, Westminster Abbey, Gulmaraes, experiment which so far has boon in China. Discussion of a highly envelopes to be marked Momo- To-night Mr. Ho Shal-cheung
important subject is alded by rial Records."
meets Mr. W. Fitt at 8.30 p.m.
of
As he had not sufficient ingenuity
to out through his trousers legs,
but had carefully lifted up the latter before inflicting the cuts, Sergeant Clark had no difficulty in disproving his story.
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