MORALS IN · MALAYA.
LIBEL IN A RECENT NOVEL,
The Bishop of Singapore has writion to the Times as follows:
A friend of mine, a lawyer, who recently retired after a good many Foars practice in British Malaya, has written to nakonie to rofute publicly a statement which he has frequently hoard quoted and which
·
SWIMMING.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
VISITING CHINESE TO GIVE
EXIBITION.
Shed this evening.
6
RUSSIAN BOXER- INDEMNITY.
PEKING SCHOOLS KEENLY
DISAPPOINTED."
THURSDAY,
"FOR the BEST.
Peking, July 22.
Ah Kong Pang and Charles Lam, noted swimmers oven in Honolulu, now with the All Chinese Amateur Athletes
visiting Hongkong. ΠΟΥ
Plans of the Ministry of Educa- under the auspices of the South China' Athletic Association, will give a de- tion to use a portion of the Rus- monstration at the South China Bath-slan Boxer Indemnity fund have received a sudden check, accord ing to information from local Chinese circles. Mr. Liu Cheh, the new Minister of Education, in considering the removal of the two acting Chinese members on the Indemnity Committee and ap pointing Mr. Chu Yu-ch! and Mr. Hslu-tso in their place. On Friday afternoon, the South Lu China A.A. Committee will be at Messrs. Chu and Lou are Vice- home" to friends to meet the All-Ministers of Finance and Educa Chinese Athletes. It is ex-tion respectively. pected that as many baseball players and club oficials as possible with be present.
he has as frequently denied, know- All Chinese Athletes will be ing from bin large experience of given an opportunity of seeing Hong mon in this part of the world that kong by a ride around the island, it la untrue, "
starting from the S.C.A.A. lub in the afternoon at 4.30, returning to the matshed in time for supper, as guests of the Bathing Club Conimitive of South China A.A.
The statement occurs in a book which is having a very rapid sale, The book was published 1095, and in little more than asar had reached its sixth edition. (I will not mention ila namo. as I wish nother to advertise the book nor to pillory the author.) The parnage of which complaint is made repants an unnecessarily hostile remark made by a Hindoo, and then continues: Pia wasanid in a section of the East-the Straits Settlements- where nearly every European plan. tor had his native concubine."
PING PONG LEAGUE.
A
ENTRIES CLOSE ON THE
10TH INST.
Mr. Liu entertained high hopes that he would be able to get ap- propriations from the indemnity fund to carry out, his reorganiza- tion scheme and Incidentally to relieve the distress of the nine government schools which has been widely advertised in both, the Chinese
and foreign-language preza. But he was keenly disap- pointed when ön Investigation he found that the two Chinese com- missioners on the indemnity had made an agreement with the Rus- sinn members for $1,500,000 pay- able in monthly instalments" $145,000 each,
of
As the book was published late in 1925 we may, I think, suppose it rofors, no it certainly will be un derstood to do, to the present in. British Malaya and not to Bong far The Hongkong Ping Pong Languo distnut past about which neither entry will close on 10th August, I nor the writer could now get neund all clubs desiring to parti Gurate information. Regarded as a cipato may file their applicu-
the with description of the premont aloutions
lion. General which teste are possible, 1 have not Secretary of South China Athletic io alightent hesitation in declaring Association, who is acting hon, au- Each team
The agreement is alleged to con- cretary of the League, it grossly untrue. I will not deny
tainao many restrictions regard- that there are some who are doing will comprise six members, the en-
being five dollars a teaming the release of the money that try wrong in this matter, but they are.
The tournament will begin 17th it is difficult for the successors of with the exception of a few small August.
the present members of the board communities, remarkably few at the The Chinese Y.M.C.A. ping pong to get hold of the funda. It is prosent Lino in spite of the con team defeated the South Chin Asaid that the Minister of Educa siderable difficulties of life in the by a seare of 178 to 74, last Tuesday tion used both Dr. Wellington Enst Lest should be merely night.
Koo and Mr. Tang Erh-ho, the stating my own views. I have
former Minister of Finance, about hought it is to ask the opinions
the matter and that they said that for of men whom I have known
the restrictions were intended for years, whose knowledge as to the
the benefit of the schools, one in the community is extensive
ely as it was through efforts that Soviet Russla returned
and whose word is above muspicion.
Choy include planters
Ai
fee
SOVIET OIL.
espe- their
visiting APPEAL TO ROCKEFELLER TO the indemnity to China-Kuo Wen.
godta, estate doctors, and members
of the Civil Service.
Living Clear Lives.
guch terins
STOP BUYING..
in
THE SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE.
ENCOURAGING PATRIOTISM.
New York, August 3. Sir Henri Dufording, according Thoy mostly describe the to the Herald Tribune has written tatement in
asia lettier to Mr. Rockefeller" begging absurd," a gross staggeration. him to withdraw further financial a foul insult, or in gross libel deals with the Soviets and appotting he last phrase being repeated by to Mr. Rockefeller's interest farious writere who had no connechtrelas am, philanthropic work, ion with each other. In some pointing out that the Soviet has asca deinito figures were given by destroyed churches, confiscated hose who knew the individual lives private property and nationalised I each man in their particular dia industry--letter's American Ser-mencement, and under the presi ricts. They work mit at less than rice.
con- per cent.-n wonderful
"nemly ontrast with the
every lanter" of the quotation. The vorage opinion is that given bg. 3 han with an intimate knowledge of ap British community in many parts f Malaya. It is that, 75 per cent. f the whole live just as loan lives
s the young man does it home,
md in many enses far cleaner. As he quotation against which I a rotesting is not the only source rom which this wrong tea has nen widely sprend during the last aw months, I would ask you to ablish this refutation.
Two months ago a planter whom know well was mirdered while aking money to pay his staff.· 1 et that in writing his obituary
he planting community is just no, not the one founded premum- bly on the iden of an unsympathe lo alien,
LAWN TENNIS.
BASEI ALL.
LINĖ UP FOR SATURDAY'S
GAME
At the invitation of the Lord Mnyor, who, with the Lady Mayoress, attended at the com
dency of Mr. Sheriff Shepherd, the members of the Royal Society of St. George held their annual meet- ing at the Mansion House last month. The Lord Mayor was re- ceived by a guard of honour of boys,from the Warspite, and after inspecting them he gave them a short patriotic speech,
The Lord Mayor, in welcoming.. Mr. S. Hachiuma, captain of the the gathering, said the chief Japanese Baseball Team, has an- nounced the following line-up for the object of the society was to bring game with the All Chinese fer next into closer union and relationship Machiuma, PY all of English blood and origin Saturday:-S. Tajima, 8b; Honda, sa; Takatami, If; world, and to strengthen the spirit Rachiuma, e Murdts, 1b; Haru, 2b: throughout the Empire and the
Kusano, ef: Saido, rff and substitutes, of patriotism and loyalty to the Hamanaka, Yoshikawa, Ikeda, Kay Throne and Constitution, irrespec ama, and Kogn.
In
Live of creed or party. furtherance of this ideal the society had strenuously advocated that the direct and systematic teaching of patriotism should be included in the curricula
of
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otice I described him as a worthy "It makes me feel badly to see ember of a profession which conthe Filipino flag floating beside airs more fine characters than is the American flag. I do not. be ometimes recognized." After over lieve that children can be taught schools of every grade, as the most 3 years' experience in this country loyalty to two flags." So, said practical and effective antidoto to ain sure that this description of Senator Hiram Bingham, Repub-disloyal and revolutionary propa- lean of Connecticut, in an inter-ganda, and that the founding of view at Manila on Thursday after chairs of patriotism at our Univer-
PROF. I. K. SETO.. his trip to the southern islands. ties was eminently desirable. The Export Japanese Masseur prac- "There seems to be a tendency society did not confine itself to rised in America, Japan & Shang here to get out from under the sentiment alone, for during the hat over 20 Years. American flag," the Senator con- war it was instrumental In 14, Queen's Road Central, tinued. "On the other hand there raising over £100,000. It had are millions of persons who are since collected a considerable sum anxious to get under that flag from ite
branches and many of them are Asiaties.lowards the restoration of St. The only thing that keeps them Paul's "Cathedral, and had from from living under that flag is the tima, to time subscribed to many The following will represent the immigration law." Filipinos have other fonds as far as its limited
C. on Saturday, at 6 pm- not been taught the advantages of resources admitted. um v Nippon Club at King's Park living under the American fing,
Abraham and K. Hunt, C. H. tkine and W, Woodward, P. M. Senator Bingham believes. He does not blame Americans living Inguet and G. S. Ford.
team v B.A.0.C. on K.C.C. in the islands for the situation, fact that the round. C. H. Leddra and R. F. but rather the range, W. Brown and 3. S. Smith, Philippine question has been made
a part of American politics.
KOWLOON C. C. TEAMS.
eo. Loe and A. J. Kew.
Siam Championships.
The first Siam championship thwa ennis meeting open to the world is xad for February, 1028. Prizes will oglyen by the King and Queen.
It is announced that should Tilden'
are to compete his presence would
e an honour to Slam and the players ould do their beat to take his ser- ice!
RIVER CHANGES.
t
MASTER OF SUI TAI GODS HOME.
Salling by the Empress of Canada esterday for Europe, was Captain A. ferris of as. Sui Tai, one of the host popular skippers on the Macao an out of Hongkong. Accompanied y Mrs. Harrie, it is anticipated that a will be absent from the Colony or approximately nine months.
in succeeded by Mr. Captain Harris atthews, hitherto Chlef Officer of. sama vessol, while Mr. McCubbin, ormerly second officer of Kinahan das to the Sul Tai an Chlef Officer..
HNS
Youth can't respect gray hairs when they're dyed black:
overseas
Services Wear Emblem.
It was solely due to the efforts of the society, said the Lord Mayor, that all our soldiers, and members of the Royal
sailors.
Air Force were now permitted to wear their national emblem on their respective national days. That the society was succeeding in
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its world-wide mission there was 16, Boulevard Intrarranna, Paris, wo shadow of a doubt, for it had | Part Capital over 100 branches, with a member. Subeeribod Capital
ship approaching 25,000.
There
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Sir Stanley Machin, proposing resolution drging that the
the society objöcts of
wero worthy of the patriotic support of all of English blood and origin throughout the world, said tho society was the rallying point of the British race throughout the Empire and the whole world.
Sir Robert Dibdin seconded, and Preb. Gough also
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Sterling
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....
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