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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
CORRESPONDENCE,
ARMISTICE DAY CELEBRATIONS.
(To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph.)
Sir-May we trespass on the space in your columns for the pur- pose of bringing to the notice of all men who served in the War 1914/18
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER
́TRADE FOR BOYS.
CHIANG KAI-SHEK'S DREAM.
THE WORK OF THE SALESIAN BROTHERS.
In one respect China's loss ja Hongkong's gain. Finding their work handicapped by the dis- orders in China, a number of Salesian fathera and brothers have come to Hongkong, and, be ing essentially men of industry, they are not dwelling here in idle ness but are setting themselys to that it is hoped to secure a record fill a long felt want in this Colony, attendance of Ex-Service Men at the establishment of an Industrial the Cathedral, Garden Road, on School really worthy of the name.i Armistice Day, November 11, at 9.30 a.m. (not 10 am, as original-plain who the Salesian fraternity It is perhaps necessary to ex- ly stated). The service will be be a short one and will be followed are. Their order was founded in by the ceremony of laying wreaths from the beginning boca
Turin by Don Bosco. It has on the Cathedral Memorial to dustrial order, its members devot
an' in- Hongkong Meri.
ing themselves to the teaching of From the Cathedral, those at-artisan skill. They have a big tending who independently to the Cenotaph for sea, and another in India. They are profer can proces college in Malta, another at Batter- the customary ceremony of re also established at Macao, Shokki, membrance. Those who
are un Shanghai and Shiukwan, able to be present at the Cathedral should make a point of being at the Cenotaph,
by Ex-Service Associations.- Yours, eta,
G. K. HALL BRUTTON, President, British Legion.
F. HAYLEY BELL, President,'
Local Reforms,
LEAVES OSAKA FOR SHANGHAL
The vernacular papers are of the opinion that Chiang Kai-shek, who is reported by Reuter to have left Osaka for Shanghai, is pos- sibly returning to China with the support of Japan, and that with that assistance he will be able to realise his dream of securing supreme control of the country.
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Osaka, Nov. 8.
Chiang Kai-shek has loft for Shanghai aboard the steamer Nagasaki Maru.—Router,"
Chiang Kai-shek's Dream.
Japan immediately after his resir- The visit of Chiang Kai-shek to
says the vernacular press. nation was purely a political one,
North.
1927.
THE WORLD FOR - ALL
SPEECH BY EX-HONGKONG PROFESSOR IN LONDON,
Prof. John W. Nind Smith, replying to
ARMISTICE DAY.
A CALL TO CHRISTIAN WORKERS.
Armistice Day this year, he
tho toast "The apecial significance for thoan Guests," at the annual dinner of torosted in the spiritual aplii the Central Union of Chinese China. Several months ago Students in Great Britain and was proposed that it should Ireland to celebrate the 16th observed as an international anniversary of the Republic of of Fasting and Prayer on be China, expressed thanks for the of this country. welcome and for the honour of In accordance with this pla being considered the friends of call to prayer was drawn justice, of human progress, and of translated into various langua the great Chinese people, most
ancient and youngest among the and sent out for publication peoples of the world. Continuing, America, Great Britain, Germ he said: "To-day, China, the Sweden, Norway, Holland, S teacher of mankind before our Africa, Australia, and New peoples or nations existed, is land. In Gormany It was sugg become, in some senses, herself ed that November 13th, ke such an occasion as this we, who the pupil of her pupils; and on served instead of Friday, the 1
Thousands of coples of the dare to consider ourselves your to prayer have also been seat sincere friends," think capecintly past to refugee Chinese miss of the part which you, ladies and aries and other Christian wor gentlemen of the Students' Union, In America, requesting that are to assume, in determining the make suitable arrangements nature of your people's contribui the observance of the day in t
our European civilisation are most been requested to send out tion to the new humanity. Those community. In Great Britain of us who think deeply concerning World's Evangelical Alliance deeply aware that the problems call to prayer to clergymen confronting our social order aro others. Also those in high o
"Before his resignation Chiang Kai-shek fully understood that there were two obstacles to his
erai Targ Sang-chi, who controlled becoming the supreme ruler of Chind. The obstacles were Gen- Hunan and Hupeh, and Chang so-lin, the military chief of the
insoluble without the embodiment in Church and State have "With all his armies it would in our life of fresh elements: that notified of the proposed ob not have been hard for Chiay to resolve the basic anomaly of vance of Armistice Day this y Kai-shek to defeat and conquer
our life, it is necessary to learHere in China plans have Tang Seng-chi, but he realised that
from the East. It is not too much made for the universal observa Chang T50-lin' in the North would to say that our feelings and con- of the day throughout the not be so easy for him to deal victions are exactly expressed in lleved, the Japanese Government whose genius we all recognise was backing him.
"Not that words with which the hoardings Japan had any interest in the have of late rendered us all fami- war in China, but that she fully lar: We have paid. But-(to sup realised that if the Kuomintang, ply the probable completion)-must then a close ally of Soviet Russia, we go on paying for over?" We became the master of whole of ask ourselves the question almost China, Japanese interests in Cho- with despair." son and North China might be in- terfered with, not by the Chinese, but by Russians.
prayer to nearly 6,000 Chi pastors and workers.
Shanghai's Observance, In Shanghai the day is b observed by an eight hour pra meeting in the Union Church from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Well-kn
In Hongkong the large number Hongkong Government legislated It may be recalled that when the of Regular units present should for the control of child labour, cer make the ceremony this year particularly impressive, and it is tain prominent Chinese residents, hoped that the attendance of Ex- including Sir Shou-son Chow, Hon Service civilians, whether or not Dr. R. Kotewall, Mr. Li Yan- belonging to the undersigned As-chuen, Mr. Ho Kwong and others, sociations, may be worthy of the interested themselves, with the encouragement of the Government, occasion.'
in an effort to establish an indus- It may be pointed out that atrial school in Hongkong to take special effort is being made nt Home this year in this connexion vented from working in factories with, especially when; as he be-the words of a certain public figura public by sending out the ca
care of children who, being pre- owing to their tender age, would otherwise be thrown upon the streets. It will also be recalled that Sir Robert Ho Tung, on his sixty-first birthday, intimated that he would devote the sum of $100, 000 to
this worthy purpose, Thereafter inquiry was made for a suitable site for a school, and
Critics of China. an area at Stanley was proposed. At the same time the problem of
Having dealt with the origing operation was gone into the work
and development of Western of the Salesian fraternity
"Should the Japanese continue civilisation, Prof. Smith said: brought to notice, and the idea was to give assistance to Chang T-Critics of China (being critics, to let them manage the school.in, the conquest of North China they must criticise everything) Then, however, came the strike and would be impossible. Hence blame your people for its pride. On October 8, the death occur-boycett, and the scheme fell into Chiang Kai-shek severed all his re- Those of us who try to understand ged in Buenos Aires of Sir John abeyance.
you hope for you, almost above all; O'Corior, well-known Surgeon Vand
that you will lose nothing of your Senior Medical Offeer of the Bri-
pride. Your people, the mether tish Hospital in that city. He was
and the child of history, must. teach us how to reconcile the less gifts you gave us, with an explosives, and the other count enlightened society. Be self-con- fident enough to learn from our
E. A, S. M. A.
OBITUARY.
„SIR JOHN O'CONOR, K.B.E.
a graduate Trinity College, Dublin, where he won his laurels both as a Rugby and Rowing me After spending two years as House Surgeon at the Royal Portsmouth Hospital, he went to Argentina, where he quickly acquired ♫ re- putation as a brilliant Surgeon.
the Great War.
From Nantao.
Was.
Three years ago the Salesian fraternity established one of their colleges at Nantao, near Shanghai, a commodious building some 900 feet.in length, and there commenced what promised to be a useful work indeed. Recently, however, the wars
lations with the Rubalans to please the Japanese.
Trip to Japan.
the confidence of the Japanese, "To go one step further to gain immediately after his resignation, Chiang Kai-shek set out for Japan to convince the Japanese. that if
missionaries are to take turni conducting the meeting for hour. The following provisi schedule of leaders has been ranged:
10 a.m., Rev. J. V. Latimer. 11. a.m., Dr. John Darroch. 12 noon, Rev. G. W. Sheppare 1p.m., Dr. Hugh White. 2 p.m.; Dr. Frank A. Keller p.m. Dr. R. E. Chambers. 4 p.m., Mr. D. E. Hoste. 5 p.m., Dr. J. Walter Lowrie. The following Is the text of
Prayer which is being circula Call for the Day of Fasting in China and other countries:
"In view of the fact that Chị
he ever had the chance of becon workshop, self-confident enough containing a quarter of the ear to criticise and seek the cure for inhabitants, is being torn by ci hure overtaken this establishmenting the ruler of China he would be with others. Part of the college on friendly terms with the Japan-accept the teachings and institu- talling untold suffering upon.
our social structure, refusing to political and military strife,
they are keen
tions which have produced it, people:
in 1920 he was made a Knight is now used as a military hospital. ese. Bachelor and K.B.E. for his excel- The boys have not been dispersed, lent work in recruiting British they continue their studies, under Chinhg made. a mutual agreement low guesta have experienced it God has made of one blood.
It would not be surprising if Once-doubtless most of my fel- "In view also of the fact Volunteers as well as otherwise a smaller stall. The remainder of with the Japanese that he would more often-I saw for a short races of mankind; and that. Ch helping the Allied Cause during the staff, numbering nine fathers let them enjoy all their privileges space the western world through tians in all lands have a deep c Sir John was a man of dominant and brothers, are in Hongkong and in North China, after the ultimate the mind and eyes of the East, cern for the material, social, p personality, outstanding ability industrial school project.
to revive the victory of the Kuomintang, pro- of China. Standing on the deck tlcal, and above all, the spirite and great personal charm. He was 63 years of age and leaves a here is Rev. Father V. Bernardini, tary plans:
The leader of the fraternity not interfere with Chiang's mill- ton to Hongkong with a dear
vided that the Japanese should of a steamer returning from Can-wolfare of China;"
"In view further of the fact t widow, a son, and two daughters who is called the Superior of the
friend, recently dead, beside me more than 6,000 missionaries Hia elder son died whilst a subal-Institute. His colleagues are all
I saw a junk (seeming half China have been compelled to e tern in the Coldstream Guards. Europeans, and all are
"Chiang Kai-shek paid a visit to material and half an idea, like the cuate their stations; trained Ruesia once and succeeded in per- objects in your Chinese paintings) His surviving son is a Lt. Com tradesmen. Recently they were sanding the Russians to help him. floating with the wind past a anti-Christian agitation which
"In view also of the inter mander R. N., and was recently heartened by a visit from the Whether he succeed in securing great battleship; and I knew, as resulted in severe persecution on the China Station as Gunnery Provincial General of the whole the help of the Japanese now is I know now, that the junk the Christians, desecration Officer in H.M.S.. Emerald.
"Order, Very Rev. Father Ricaldone, a mooted point. However, Chiang's natural, sensitive, serviceable, churches, and destruction of m
As a first step the Salesian alliance with Soviet Russia proved evolutionary-will be there long sion property; workers have taken over the well to be a complete failure, and to after the last ironclad-a bad known St. Lewis Industrial School what extent he would be benefited idea, one of the false nightmares results that have been brought
"In view further of the gre at Weat Point. This establish by help from Japan remains to be of the mind is well forgotten, ment was conducted by the Italianseen, Mission. There languages were
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with all it represents. In our Pase by the observance of d "One thing is clear, if Chiang restless energy we of the West of fasting and prayer in the taught, and there was some print should succeed in securing Japan have created this great material tory of various lands; ing and other industrial training ese aid, the Kuomintang might technique, an agent of peace and
but on મ comparatively small scale.
St. Lewis School. Bishop Valtorta has now handed the Institution over to the Salesian fraternity, who propose to expand
conquer Chang Tso-fin and all the Northern provinces and Chinng Kai-shek might become the ruler of China...
"But it is doubtful if China, on the whole, would gain anything it. They are already teaching from such assistance," concludes printing, shoemaking, and tailor the comment, ing, and have as many orders to
fulfil as they can manage. They propose to add a workshop for training motor drivera and mechanics, and aviation mechanica. For this last purpose, two aero- plane engines have already been imported. Other departments which may be added later include furniture making.
Before the school can be extend- ed appreciably, however, more accommodation is necessary, and it is therefore the hope of Father Bernardini and his col- leagues that the bigger project already referred to will be taken up again at no distant date.
It should be emphasised that the Salesian schools are open to all classes and creeds, and those who cannot pay for their training are not expected to Orphans and waifs are readily taken in and taught trades. There is no re- ligious or other compulsion. One of the great virtuca of these schools is that they teach the dignity of labour and inati antidotes against Bolshevism. In Macao, when unrest was all around, the Salesian Institute. was able to carry on uninterruptedly, A number of its graduates are now in business. for themselves.
*res, bu
DA LISTAMINE!
'Women are the last word in conversationalists.
It is hereby suggested Armistice Day, Friday, Novem 11, 1927, should be observed ce day of Fasting and Prayer on half of China.
of war, creating and destroying indifferently both ourselves and others, which we cannot control Westernisation,
"It is suggested that pras The world cannot bear a China should be offered, in connexi westernised in the sense in which with the observance of the de we speak of western civilisation. for those in authority in civil, mij For the good and for the evil we tary, and political affairs have done you because in our China; for the missionaries st hungry and hysterical onrush, all in China, and for those in t undirected, we have roused you, homelands; for the Chinese pa not untimely, from your satisfactors, and Christians; for divi tion that had almost become sleep wisdom in the conduct of church
we ask that in return you will and mission-schools; for be true to yourselves; that you spread of the Word of God; ar will repay us, not by giving us an for a great revival througho imitation or development of "our. the land. chaotic selves, but by showing us the way to social happiness, to the this. call should be given as wi "It is further suggested th new and better age. In conclu-
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sion, you cannot escape from this publicity as possible in the pre choice. That was made certain and pulpit, and that suitable a on the day of the Inauguration of rangements should be made the Chinese Republic, an occasion each community for the prop ansociated, as it will be associated observance of the day."Contr more than a hundred generations buted,
from now, with the name of the
fashioner and father of your The London Gazette of Oct people, Sun Yat-sen. What did he notifies the following-Foreig work for? What did he desire? Office. Appointments: The Kin He says, in the Threefold Doctrine hne appointed the following.-- of the People; In closing, it is not | Grain, Esq., of the Middle Templ premature for me to ask, what Barrister-at-Law, Assistant Judg shall China do in the day of her of His Majesty's Supreme Cou strength? In the day of our for China, to be Judge of H}\ strength ours will be the greater Majesty's Supreme Court · fo burden, to help all the peoples China; and G. W. King, Esq oppressed. Did we not set our O.B.E., of Gray's fan, Barrister-a eyes on this object we might ono Law, to be Assistant Judge of H day be tempted to adopt Western Majesty's Supreme Court fo Imperialism, and to suffer its in-China (June 16) evitable overthrow. Therefore, in The British Postmaster General the day of our strength we must has approved of the use of help all the peoples oppressed. illuminated advertising signs in We must fight against Im- public telephone boxes. Some perialiam, not for ourselves alone. 2,500 boxes in London districts are There is no other Hope for China. to be equipped with a device dia- Since not otherwise may the playing directly in front of the Chinese nation full the truth of caller's even a succession of brightly its being. And again, In a word, Tientsin, Nov. 8. lighted and coloured advertise my. San Min doctrine is for the Madame C., C. Wu was released ments, and other boxes throughout fulfilment of Confucius' hope,
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