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to soc real peace brought toi Chin. But we sincerely be- love that the Powers also want to see the Chinese nation strong IS HARD TO TELL FROM THOSE A REAL BOSS IS A MAN WHOM, and prosperous and the poople WHO ARE WORKING FOR HIM. of China happy, and contented, } Coleman Coa because they believe that, "given

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CORRESPONDENCE.

(To the Editor of the "Hongkong

Telegraph.")

In the Name of Democracy.

UNDER THE ' JOLLY RODGER.'

Pirate Story at the Sessions.

A pirate story more like a pago from a schoolboy's magazine than facts gathered by the authorites

Justice Gompertz, at the Criminal Century was unfolded before. Mr.

these conditions, there is a great calony by the Tango-Maru was of China since the revolution in/in a civilised Colony in the 20th

step

Mr. Ray Tenney, American Consul at Canton, will shortly proceed to Tsinanfu, where he will bo Consul, Mr. Douglas Jenkins relieves him at Canton.

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wishes met at Moe Cheung's, where there is an excellent dis play, especially of the stranded

ressele.

Sir,The deplorable conditioni 1911 has reached a limit which no other people in the world has ever experienced. In the South, much of this is due to Dr. Sun Yat-sen. He has been preaching democracy. or rule by the people for the peo- ple, but he is really a moet Butocratic man: His theory of

41

Sessions, this morning, when oight alleged ses rovers name up to

atand their trial.

the 12th day of June, 1923, upon The charge was that they "on

the high seas, in the peace of our Lord the King, assaulted and put in foar of their lives certain in the trading junk, San Yeo mariners and other persons....... Shing, and stole the junk and her Cargo, which included 331 planks, and various other articles. There 29 square props, 1,300. coconuts was an alternative charge of

receiving.

The trading. junk, San Yee

despotism in the extremo.

To allow bis e ldiers to rob the morning of June 12th, with a cargo consigned to a merchant in people and to occupy people's another part of the Island.

houses.

The

To keep on fighting in order to trader carried a crew of nine and one passenger, who wiej looking maintain his sphere of influence,

after the cargo. All went well and to pay no attention to the until about one of clook, when people's sufferings.

These are a few of his practices Ma. Here a big three-master they were off a place oslled Tal based upon his theory of do have in sight and bore down on mocracy. If this is democracy them, firing on the trader as she happier under the latter than wej let us have despotism, for we were

approached. The pirate's shots so scared the trader's crow that

are now.

drew

A noteworthy arrival in the future for this wonderful race. Sir Jehangir H. Kothari, Q.B.E. The attitude of the Powers to Obina to-day is not that which Dr. Sun Yat-aon is credited with sscribing to them-they have no wish to set a trap" for China. The Westera Powers are woll- wishers of China and the The Ming Yuen Studio has democracy in practice is — Chinese, and, they are willing to the damage done afloat and ligious worship by selling the somo excellent photoxraphs of To disregard freedom of "re. render whatever aid they can to aahore by the typhoon, including temples of Canton, though he is place this distressed country on a remarkable picture of the sink Christian himself.

sounder and a better footing... ing of submarine L.9.

To permit the arreet of popple in the streats of the city of Canton The basic principles underly. { Col. Nicholson, C. M.G., D.S.O., to work for his ealf-aggrandise ing the bringing into being of the left by. the French mail steamar meat in the name of military League of Nations may be sum Chambord for Haiphong. Vice- necessity.

Governor A. Gilmore, of the To impose taxes without the Shing, sailed out of a small village med up by saying that they Philippines, was a passenger by consent of the people. This is in Hainan Island at 7 a clock on

desire betray a

to help and the same boat for Singapore.

at tho prplect those who are health,

moment unable to help or protect | Those who wish to accure themselves. Some of the best photographs of the typhoon dam- age will be able to have their friends of humanity are amongst for others it will surely do for the League's sponsors and sup porters. We are sure they would give China & square deal were her case to come before the The Theosophical Society League Council, of which the Hongkong Lodge (16 Queen's Chinese Republic is a member. Rd. Central, opposite Hongkan. We therefore sincerely hope that Hotel Building) will hold its re something will eventuate from day, August 22, at 5.45 p.m. The ion but M.C.'s are arrested and with long and ehort firearms, His son, the Mayor of Canton, they all bolted below. The pirates gular Public Meeting on Wednes: instituted & Munisipal Commis ran their craft alongside and Se Ten of eight men armed this suggestion that Chine place subject of the lecture and die held for ranson because of boarded. The terrified her case in the hands of this discussion will be "Life-after Death."

pressing the people's opinion. of the trader intorested body. Such a

were brought Robespierre killed people openly up out of their hiding places and TURNER.-On August 12, at

On charges of child stealing under the guillotine, but Our the Victoria Nursing Home, might easily lead to the solution and harbouring heard before Mr. people are murdered through sacking the vessel herself and

searched, the pirates also TAN Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. M. of a problem which has caused Justice Gompertz, at the Crimin- continual fighting and abnormal collecting all articles of value and Purner, a daughter.

anxiety, not only to Chine her-el Sessions, yesterday, a boy of taxes; in short, they are every tying them into bundles. Half self but to other nations as well 1years of age was sentenced to 14 lay squeezed to death by this the traders crew were ordered

days' hard labour and 12 strokes modern Robespierre. for very many years now. with the birch, a youth of 17 was Listen to the words of Charles sent aft. The pirates ordered for'ard and the other half were sentenced to six months' and 12 Dickens:-"Let no man strokes, and two adults-a man aside, ever so slightly, from the follow the raider. This the men turn them to put the ship about and. HYATT-On August 9, at

and a woman-were each seat- broad path of honour on the on the trader were compelled to Lungkon, Patku, the dearly be.

enced to 5 years.

plausible pretence that he do all day. They sailed about loved wife of J. Hyatt, Custome, M. Poincare's frank statement;

justified by the goodness of bis of the French view is a pleasing PETTERSON. On August 14, proof that our Ally has not mis-Fu-iu, clerk at the

A robbery is reported by Fung end. All good ends can be worked until six o'clock the same night

and then the Canadian out by good means, Those that brought up off the spot where pirate craft At Watanabe's Hospital, Kung-construed the somewhat blunt Pacific Steamship Company, as cannot are bad." ping Road, Road, Shanghai, expression of opinion contained having occurred at his

they made the capture, Tai Ma. Henning Augustus Patterson, in the British Note. It is satis-early this morning at No. 67;

Here the trader's crew were late Chinese Maritime Custome, factory

ordered into the boats. Pirates to learn that France Belcher's Street. Two men are Cauton, August 20.h. 1923. aged 48 years.

rowed them ashore and thou re- realises as much as any of the said to have entered.the premises BLACK-On

turned to the junks and made off, 18th

other Alling the used for absolute whilst he was asleep and made August,

For a whole month the owner 1923, Malcolm Black, aged 26 unity-if possible of views, cer-off with property amounting to

of the trader searched for bis vears; late Third Engineer of the tainly of policy. Frange would $788. Fung says he was gagged

junk. Then, on July 6th, he 4.s. Loong Sang..

make every effort to bring her during the occurrence.

Came to Hongkong and in policy near to that of all thei Allies," was his declaration, and

Yaumati breakwater in July 6th A third man has been arrested makes us again hopeful of asatie- in connection with the robbery at

be saw his vessel. The owner factory solution to the Ruhr and Star Street, which occurred prior

went to the police, but the pirates reparations problem being found to the shooting and killing of a

were too quick for them and when We have received a manifesto the officers of the law arrived the eventually. However, until the Chinese constable in front of issued by General Yip Kue in birds had flown! But the trader French and Belgian replies are Mesere. Ullmann's store recently. regard to the issuing of new had not gone far away and the HONGKONG, 21st August, 1923. published we shall not know how He was paraded for identification currency notes in Canton. next day the owner, continuing far unity of action will be possible. by the victims at the Central The manifesto opous with a this search, found her lying at M. Poincare, rightly enough, deni-Police Station yesterday. The lengthy recital of past issues of Aberdeen. This time the junk ed that the Ruhr was re-podeible two men previously arrested have notes, and proceede to state that did not get away. The pilles for unemployment in Britain, been brought up before the Mag- Dr. Sun now intends to issue more wont aboard and arrested five and pointed out that it had istrate and formally charged with paper money. According to his men and three more were arrested improved since last year. But he participation

method, fifty per cent. of the votes later. A licenco was found `on We are glad to see that a Home appears to have misunderstood robbery.

are to be burned and of the re-board, showing that some

two the British contention, which was. commentator is giving promin-that the Ruhr was largely re-

mainder, which are of the respec- weeks or so after the piracy and tive denominations of $100, $50, capture the junk had been to the idea that China sponsible for■ continuance of

$1, fifty cents and twenty cents, registered in Hongkong, under should approach the" League of unemployment. He would not

10 per cent, will be returned and the slightly different name. Nations to help in the solution of commit himsof on the subject of the legality of the occupation. her troubles. This, as we have That, we fear, will be the chief! before had occasion to remark, sneg the Allied diplomats will have would be an extramely wise stop weeks; if they can do so,

to negotiate during the next few

in the present unbappy circum s'ances in which the Oriental

DEATHS.

The Telegraph.

CHINA'S CHANCE,

The French View,

Republic finds itself. We all Our Suffering Poor.

io the

MURDER. TRIAL.

home

armed

Manslaughter Plea Accepted.

The case in which a youthful

Youre etc.,

A. DEMOCRAT

SUN'S NOTES.

General Yip Kue's Manifesto.

40 per cent. will be kept by the The above story was related by Government. Of the notes of $10 Mr. A. Dyer Ball in his opening and $5 denominations, 20 per cent. address for the Crown. will be returned and 30 per cent.

kept by the Government. Thus

Dr. Sun can in a very short time

Indian watchman-stated to be secure from the merchants and TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY,

not more than seventeen years of the people a sum of over $11, age-was charged with the| 000,000 in notes, while the latter know the splendid services which We wonder whether the thou-murder of a Chinese carpenter, only get back 10 or 20 per cent, in

Experiments in wireless com. the League has rendered to Bands of people in this Colony who by shooting him in the head with paper and will still be unable to munication between Tokyo and Austria, practically extricating are comparatively well off, over rifle, ended at the Criminal cash these notes.

Furthermore, Dr. Bun desires to the Aomori-Hakodate wireless Sapporo, Hokkaido, connecting that country from the Slough of for the poorer classes among our

spare more than a passing thought Sessions, thie morning.

Accused was employed at the issue ten million dollars' worth of service to telephones through As a "Circulation" Bonds, three million Sendai were successful recently, D.spond and putting it firmly on inbabitants. The vast majority quarries at Quarry Bay,

s feet again. What has been of Chinese here live little more guard he was fewned with a rifle dollars of "Certificate" Bonds and This is the first time, it is said, than a hand to mouth existence, and ammunition, but guarda had twelve million dollara in "Fixed-that succesful communication bas done for Austria, can be done for and with many it is an existence orders not to enter matsheds and Term" Boods. This total sum will been established over so great a an were not to carry their weapons not only exhaust all the "fat" of distance by connecting wireless

China...

of semi-starvation.

With

the

They are not idle words which unfortunate few it is plain, slow, loaded. It appears that on the the merchants and people, but it with wire telephones in Japan..

but certain starvation. We wrote a morning of June 28th accus is feared that it will strengthen The experiments will be continued Mr. Wilson Harris writes in the few wooke ago about the hundreds ed went into the matshed the war spirit in the province. for three months in order to par- London Daily News when he of poverty-stricken Chinese who where deceased was at work "Our Army," continues General fect the equipment. Long distance states that unlese China can take had no homes of any kind, whose and shot the carpenter in the Yip, in the interest of the telephone service may be started luggage, a bundle done up in head, killing him. There seemed salvation of our native land, is between these ports next year. the initiative in putting her own sacking, was all they possessed to be practically no motive, but moving in various directions

to suppress * house in order, some form of for- in the world, and whose sleeping it was known that there had against Canton

Man's original curse of clothea eign intervention is, imminently place was a stone verandah floor been unpleasantness between the the troubles in the province.

and their pillow, literally, a stone two. The carpenter had refused All notes, formerly issued is especially bard upon him in a hreatened. That much is patent by the wayside. After Saturday's to lend the Indian an are the by the Provincial Bank and climate web as ours, for a heat even to the most casual observer, typhoon there are hundrede more previous day and there had also recoguised by Govern-wave always finds him unpro- for it is clear that the Powers, who have been rendered home been trouble through the Chinese ment shall be maintained and pared, saya a Home paper. In whose interests in China are great less, and there are thousands using the Mobammedan'a spoon.proper measures will be taken places where the temperature is mare whose homes have been: Mr. P C. Jenkin, appearing far for that purpose. As soon as the normally no higher than it has cannot stand illy by and watch partly wrecked. They will have the defence, submitted that it troubles in Kwangtung have been in England during the past the country go to rain, the while to find the mesur, somehow, of Was

case of manslaughter been suppressed, orders relating three or four days, he would be foreign lives and property are repairing their dwellings. What and not murder. The firearm to thie will be promulgated and attired in a singlet, white ducke, accused enforced. But the various bonds and a sun helmot. But the ever free firewood, they can get was discharged by constantly being placed in 190-te the kindness of Pro- accidently. He was taking it issued by Dr. Sun and the notes ordinary, man of business can- pardy. Whilet saying so much,vidence, be a slight compensation, down from the slope when it chopped by Dr. Sun's Paper not afford to keep an outfit which however, it must also be added but only a mite towards alleviat slipped. In catching it, accused Money Improvement Committee may be wanted on the average that the Powers would not relishing their suffering. We trust touched the trigger and the wea-will be prohibited from being put about five days in 365, Flannels he may have, but there is a pro- the idea of intervention if a batter that those folk who have suffered pon exploded and the bullet bit into circulation,"

less, and who can afford to help deceased.

The manifesto is issued to the judice against sports clothes in way could be found. Apart from their more unfortunate. fellow The Attorney General (the Hou. Ewangtung Provincial Assembly, the City. A woman, of course, moral issues involved, even if humans, will not be behind in Mr. J. H. Kemp), conducting the the General Chamber of Com is always prepared for anything we put it no higher than self-giving assistance wherever they case for the Corwn, accepted the morce, Educational Associations, the weather may produce, for ap-.

find it is needdd. And thone who plea of manslaughter.

the Labour Federalion, tho-var-parently she only has to take off interest it would be all to have not suffered at. all might] The Chief Justice passed gentious District Assemblice, Press a wrap in order to be suitably

dressed for the tropics, the advantage of foreign intoreste svou become generous for a spell, Buce of 18 months' imprisonment. Associations, eta.

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