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Modern Transport."
the
HOME FOOTBALL.
·MORE HEAVY SCORING.
London, August 31. The matches played in tho English Longue to-day resulted as follows:
R
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.0 Bradford C...0
.3 Clapton
0 Swansea ...1. Chelsch
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HOME CRICKET.
ROOT TAKES TWELVE. WICKETS.
Worcester Beats Hants.
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London, August 311:
"
Playing at Worcester, Worcester shire defeated Hampshire by six wickets, Scores;---
Hampshire, 180 and 51.. Worcester, 182 and 110 for
four wickets,
a few feet of the biggest banks, and could blow the city, to bits. Such a situation could not arise if the Chinese workers had only FORTH AND DEVOURS! AND THE Chinese capitalists to deal with. ROARING FLOOD OF EXISTENCE Next we come to certain passages RUSHES ON FOREVER, FOREVER
CHANGING.-Carlyle in the course, of an article contri- buted to, the Christian Herald, of}
Sir,As one who read Mr. Mor- The
Division I. The opening rate of the dollar rison's letter which appeared in New York, by Mr. Sherwood Eddy, on demand to-day in 25, 4.13/16d.
Arsenal ...2 Leiconter f...2 Portable"
thia ovoning's Telegraph with Y.M.C.A. worker who is well
much interest, I should like to Birmingham..1 Man. City.... Typewriter known in this part of the world, The P. & O. liner Karmala loft support him in respect to his bon- Leeds U2 Bolton W...1 Sheff. U.2 Tottenham ...8 with the
Singapore yesterday at 8 a.m.tention re the passenger transport where he has had ample opper and is due here at 2 pan, on the between here and Ropulso Bay, West Ham .33 Cardiff Standardtunity of studying conditions. He 4th. instant.
This summer I have frequently.
Division II. . longed for a swim after office Barnsley keyboard, says, inter alia, referring to
There will be a Baseball League hours, but after one or two ex- Derby C. Shanghai,. that "for six days the
match to-morrow at 5 p.m. at periences, both at this end and Fulham "Nothing British-controlled police apparently Happy Valley between the Hong-oven to a greater extent at the Notts F. to learn." continued to fire with rifles and kong Baseball Club and Indian Ropulso Buy end, I havo denied Port Vale... Steke
myself of my healthy exercise Preston......3 Portsmouth ..2 machine-guns. Some seventy were 'Nothing
solely on account of the ordoul in reported as killed and three
fighting one's way on to a bus. Southampton 0 Hull unlearn
Don't forget that the now Unfortunately, as I cannot afford Stockport Wednesday hundred wounded,.
foxtrot, Footloose," is to be to buy or regularly hire a' car, it]
Div. IIL (South) 4 foreign Powers have been sending played for the first time in Hong-is quite impossible for me to enjoy Bristol R. .Ó Exeter notes sternly, demanding that the kong" at the dinner dance at Re-a swim, unless I am prepared to Luton TA
4 Bournemouth 1 crowd into a cosmopolitan mat-Millwall' School Chinese National Government take pulse Bay on Saturday next.
....4 Aberdare shed at Stonecutters. necessity.the situation in hand.
Norwich .1 Watford If it is true that the Govern Swindon .....1 Bristol C.....3 Yesterday was the birthday of Government is utterly powerless to the Emperor of Japan. The ment refuses enterprising com-
Div. III. (North). official
provide celebration of the panios permission to control the rising tide of popular
Mikado's birthday, however, does motor transport, I think it very Ashington...5 Nelson....1 indignation. The question rather not take place until October 31st, thoughtless and unfair. The Bradford .1 Chesterf'd is, who will send notes to the owing to the heat now prevailing motor bus provides the one solu- Doncaster....5 Crewe Alex... MUSTARD & CO. foreign. Powers to demand then Japan
tion to the transport problem, and Grimsby 5 Walsall .....1. a very real problem it is to those Rotherham
.2 Tranmere ...0 prompt cessation of arrogant
of slender purses, and it really is Wigan The All-Chinase. Labour
.5 Coventry.....1 economic, political" and military Federation and the Hongkong ion to enterprise which does not! hard to understand official object-
Router. exploitation?"
Strikers' Committee thrust responsibility upon now have their own vernacular Government, but which, instead, If that is the form of pro-Chinese
newspaper in Canton. News of provos of the greatest benefit to propaganda issued in the name of the progress of the strike is its the community as well as being a Christianity, then we are sorry for main object.
source, of revenue to the Govern- the people who think they see a
ment. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1925: chance of missionary enterprise the report of the Royal Observa- With regard to the typhoon,
Yours etc.,
PROGRESSIVE. bringing amity to the country. tory to-day states that the "de-Hongkong, Sopt. 1st, 1925. Such silly rubbish as we have re-pression of the China Sea is produced above will stir the 'resent stationary near or over the Para-
cels." The weather forecast is SCIENTIFIC METHOD, ment of those who know the true given as "E. winds, fresh; facts, and the Chinese themselves cloudy, occasional rain," With all the troubles that the must raarvel, while they rejoice, at
A POPULAR TREATISE. non-Chinese communities of China the ease with which certain opposite, the Grand Theatre at In an attempt to cross the road] are having to encounter,, it comes foreigners are playing into their Wanchai, shortly after midnight Allen and Unwin, Ltd., send us a The publishers, Mosers. George as a bitter disappointment to find hands. Unfortunately, there is the on Sunday, two Portuguese ladies copy of their recently issued book
In Hampshire's Arst innings.. men of their own kind, presumably big ignorant element, both here and which was travelling East. Both Wolf, on the subject of
were knocked down by a taxicab from the pon of Professor A. Root took five wickets for 78 runs Essen-and in the second innings, took well-informed; who are prepared to Home, who are likely to be were taken to hospital but only tials of Scientic Method." While seven wickets for *23 runa. The betray their fellow-countrymen in deceived by these loose, lying state-one of them was detained. we cannot describe the work as best bowler for Hampshire was the Far East, and, broadcast the ments, which politeness restrains
one for the general reader, we can Kennedy, who took four wickets. The usual Wednesday public recommend it to all who are the for 49 runs in Worcester's first basest lies about them; thus: not us from characterising in much lecture of the Hongkong Lodge least interested in
science, innings. stronger terms. When all this of the Theosophical Society, 7, whether savants or tyros, aN 2
Unlucky Glamorgan. enemies of good order, but also sorry business is over, when some Duddell Street, top floor, will be popular treatise that very clearly preventing the stay-at-homes from order comes out of chaos, however, 2nd, at 5.45 p.m. After the Leo-things in a scientific way."
given on Wednesday September expounds the essentials of doing Playing at Swansea, Notts de- feated Glamorgan by five wickets. obtaining a true idea of the position long the term of our endurance and fure, the Annual Elections will The author is Professor of Scores:- and Supporting the handful who however big the task might be, les take place. Members are especial Logic and Scientific Method in Glamorgan, 93 and 128 are mahfully struggling out here us remember those who were our
ly requested to be present.-ida. London University, and there is
Notts, 125 and 97 for five no one more qualified than he, to
wickets. to uphold foreign prestige-the betrayers in our time of neet.
explain the principles of scienco In Glamorgan's first innings, 'According to the prestige of the millions whose only. Their utterances should be placed Gazette, Mr. Sun Fo left Peking day things of life as well as in runs and in the second innings, and their application to the every-Richmond took five wickets for 18 response is an unthinking apathy on record-lest we forget. A great Idealist nearly two thousand years ago suffered. at the]
Hurting Themselves. hands of ignorant and prejudiced) The news item we published mobs of His own kind, and He made, yesterday with reference to, the the historic appeal to "forgive losses being sustained by the native them, for they know not what they growers of ginger owing to their
deals lucidly with every branch AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY do." But it is impossible to for- inability to obtain the transport
of learning into which science By the Canadian Pacific liner enters. The chapters take one give the men, literate and with a necessary to convey the product to
Empress of Canada, Captain Wil-successively through the aime and knowledge of Far East and of con- the ginger factories in Hongkong is liam J. White leaves Manila en fcharacteristics of science, the ditions in China, who are delibera- only one instance out of many in route to the United States, after methods employed, both technical tely uttering falsehoods about
which this strike and boycott is 24 years of service in the Philip and logical, cognitive processes, the alleged culpability of foreigners operating to the detriment of the pines. Capt. Whito was a captain classification and description,
in an Ohio National Guard regi-evolutionary and comparative Following the action of the out here. We pass over the really
Chinese themselves. South China's ment. At the outbreak of the methods, simpler inductive met- Queensland railway strikers in. ignorant fulminations of certainį
export trade is tremendous and Spanish war his regiment was hods, statistical methods, and the boycotting the malls, Mr. Bruce mobilized at Columbus Barracks deductive-inductivo practice; as has telegraphed to the Premier of Labour politicians, "and nail down when one comes to think of the fact in May, 1898, and soon afterwards well as explaining the rules of Queensland regarding the holding that such huge exports as silk, he went abroad, eventually to the order in nature and the laws of up of 26 mail bags at Rockhampton: the words of two men, one an
ginger, sea-grass, canes, wood oils, Philippines."
nature, the forms of scientific ex: In consequence of the railway educated Briton and the other a
planation, and the various cal- strikers' boycott of mails, and widely-travelled American evangelist for the past two months it is etc., have been virtually off the
Declaring that in his opinion culations of probability. The pointing out the seriousness of list, who have recently sown the
the interest of the Government price of this useful little work is such illegal action and requesting. fairly easy to realise the extent to and the public will be best served 5/6 net, and it should find its way an assurance of prompt measured seeds of hatred of their follow-
which Chinese producers are being by the sale of the Cobu Portland into the hands of a host of seekers to deal with offenders. man with both hands, regardless of
Coment Company, Governor aftor scientific knowledge. hurt. There is the sugar crop com- the probable crop to be gathered as
General Wood in'a latter to tho ing on and sugar growers will be House of Representativas yester- a result.
badly hit unless the trade movement day urged the legislature to ex- is allowed to resume soon.
press its views on the subject at Our
the earliest practicable date, so Chinese friends ought to remem that stops may be taken to carry we note that the "Hands OR ber that "imperialist" Britain is not out the policy which may bo, China" meet, held recently!
the sole customer for such pro reports the Manila Bulletin of
finally approved and adopted, under the aus 28. of the Indepen
ducts, large quantities going to August 28th. dent Labour Party, in the Essex America and elsewhere. And they Hall, was introduced to representa also ought to remember that the tives of the Chinese workers, and producers in South China 'can ill was addressed by Mr. Bertrand afford to lose a whole season's Russell, whose name for evermore produce. The money which will FAILS TO RETURN TO BASE. released on Sunday. All are water, and milk supplies. Rauter. must be borne in mind by Britons thus be kept out of the country will In/the East as one of their most have a big effect on the prosperity The submarine Veniero has not Bishop H, W. K. Mowll and his influential detractors. According of all other business in and around returned to her base from the wife; the Reverend and Mrs. V. to the report, Mr. Bertrand Russell Canton and it is perfectly idle for naval manoeuvres. Aeroplanes, H. Donnithorne; Major F. W destroyors and submarines have Ilos; Miss A Sottlo; Miss M, denied that the Chinese workers' the strike and boycott leaders to boon searching for her by day and Armfold and Miss C. Carleton. movement was an anti-foreign think that they are only hurting night, the ships using hydroph- movement. "If the lives of foreign traders if they cut off all onic apparatus-Reuter.
only encouraging the agitators and
From the Daily Herald, the organ of the Labour clement in Britain,
.
foreigners in Shanghai were In river communication and traffic.
Canton
to
research work and deduc- tion. The goneral roader with a
for bent
for the South on August 20th.
Ho decided
his way on
Larwood took five wickets for 33: pay a visit to the tomb of Con-
things scientific, runs. The best bowler for Glamor- fucius in Chufou, Shantung, where ho would stay two days learning will all find in the pages wickets for 67 runs in Notts' first the student, and the man of gan was Ryan, who " took five and then leave for Nanking for a of Dr. Wolf's little work a great innings. short stay. Upon arrival at deal of interest. Told in language Shanghai ho will take ship to of a not too scientific nature, it Canton.
ITALIAN 'SUB."
1;
MISSIONARIES RELEASED.
PARTY OF EIGHT BRITISHERS.
STRIKE.
BOYCOTTING THE MAILS.
Melbourne, Aug. 81.
The Senate has passed the third reading of the Police Bill- Reuter
TYPHOID IN RUSSIA..
MILK AND WATER BLAMED.
Shanghai, September 1st.
Riga, Aug. 31. The whole party of kidnapped Leningrad is threatened with the Church Missionary Society mis-worst epidemic of typhoid in the aionaries, who were kidnapped in past ten years. The hospitals are Szochuan on August 6th., were overcrowded the doctors blame the
woll-Reuter. Rome, Aug. 31.. Those kidnapped ware
SHIPPING: MISHAP.
EAST-BOUND STEAMER
DAMAGED.
Yesterday (says the Canton
Rotterdam, Aug. 31. Gazette of August 28th) the Canton The Dutch steamer Ouderkerk, jeopardy, it was because of the They are imposing upon a vast ter- the very humblest. People cannot University received a remittance of bound from Bremen for East Asia, foreigners habit of shooting the ritory and a big city the blight of interfere with the laws of supply H.K. $10,000 from Oversea Chinese had her stern stove in by a Grecke natives," Shanghai, he went on, Commercial Inactivity-a blight and demand without setting up a at Chicago through the Bank of
Sus Freriously damaged. was so situated that the biggest that will settle in varying degree disturbance that will rench out to Canton. The remittance is solely steamer from Buende Alfer. The
for the aid of the women and latter was
Reuter foreign worships could come within on all classes from the highest to themselves and oven beyond. children of the strikera.