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FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1928.
GLADSTONE'S DAYS THE ANTI-JAPANESE NEW UNION CHURCH
1
RECALLED.
BOYCOTT.
MINISTER.
&
DEATH OF SIR GEORGE' TREVELYAN,
LOSSES SAID TO TOTAL: 30 MILLION DOLLARS.
IN ROYAL AIR SERVICE DURING WAR.
VETERAN HISTORIAN. | PICKETS IN SHANGHAI
Renter, 7
SPORTING PARSON..
London, Aug. 16.
Hongkong sportsmen, will be in- Shanghai, Aug. 13. The death le aunounced of the Since the severance of economie terested to hear that the Rev. F. Right Hon. Sir George Trevelyan, relations with Japan and the in-. Young, who is to succeed the Rev. J. Kirk Maconachle as minister of O.M., P.C., the well-known histor-stitution of the boycott as inn and former politician.sult of the Tainan Incident, the Union Church, is a keen athlete. loss in trade with China by Japan He is interested in all forms of The late Sir George Otto Trevel-ese merchants in Shanghai is es-athletics, especially cross country yan was born on July 20, 1838," Intimated to be $30,000,000, states running, having been a member of Blackheath 1fantlers, and he la Leicestershire. His father was the vernacular press. Sir Charles Trevelyan, Bl., and his The Anti-Japanese Atrocities also a footballer and cricketer, mother a sister of Lord Macnulay, Committee and boycott pickets still having boon captain of both whilst of whom he later wrote a delight-continue to be active. Having re- at New College, University of Lon Born in Durham thirty years ful biography. He was educated colved information that a great don. Mr. Young also plays tennis. at Harrow and Trinity College, quantity of Japancao goods were Cambridge, and was second in the being transported to Wusih by ago, the Rev. F. C. Young was freight trains, boycott pickets were eduented at Dumfries (Scotland) Classical Tripos.
In 1861 he wrote "Horace at the rent to Wusih to approach the and London. Whilst he was University of Athens," a toplent Kuomintang there to make Invest! school at George Greens, Londen,
gationis. ($25 for thirty Tin Tickets can be had at the Office of the drama in verse, which is said to
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A novel ruse was adopted by a the war broke out, and he joined have, offended Whewell and lost shop, proprietor at Kaochangmiao the Royal Naval Service in 1916, Travelyan scholarship. Going on Friday, when inspectors visited serving for three years with the to India in 1862 he spent some his shop to search for Japanese Lighter Than Air Section, at How- years. there in the civil service, gooda. The proprietor and his den (East Coast patrols) and ue result being "Letters of a Com-assistants refused to permit the Barrow-in-Furness, and the Admir- petition Wallah" and "Cawnpore" Inspectors to search, but, disregard-alty,
After the war he antered New an account of the Mutiny days. ing the proprietor's protests, the
inspectors entered by force, Im- College, University of London, Garvie) and Political Career.
mediately the proprietor called out, Principal A. E. "Lere are robbers in our shop." studied there for five years. In Entering Parliament Literal in 1865 he was appointed Hearing the alaror raised, a crowd the last year there, the amalgama of people rushed into the shop and ton of Hackney and New College Civil Lord of the Admiralty in Der., 1868, but resigned in 1870 assaulted the aspectors, six of took place and Mr. Young was clee- whom were severely wounded while ted first President of the United over the Education Bill. He was the rest retreated. Subsequently, Hause. He worked with Mr. F a man of very advanced views, ad- the Boycott Committee held a meet-Short, (now in Hongkong) In the vocaled drastic Army reforms, in- ing and decided to write to the work of amalgamation.
"In 1924, Mr. Young took over All-Japanese Atrocities Committee of commissious, and fought for the urging that the merchant should the work at Bellingham of con-
stituting extension of the county franchise. be punished.
a new Church in A native of Shaoshing was ar entire new area. He organised In 1874 he brought in a Bill which was defeated and the agricultural rested by boycott pickets on Fri and constituted the Church, being labourer did not get the vote till day at Shanghai South Station, forta first minister. It now has a A first-class Residential and Tourist Hotel with all the conveniences 1881. He also championed wo-, having pretended to be an inspector membership of 200, and 000 men's suffrage, the direct velo and of Japanese goods. He has been Sunday School scholars. Mr. Young other temperance legislation and referred to the Committee for has been at Bellingham for four was in favour of the reform or punishment, abolition of the House of Lords..
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CHINESE “REDS" FROM come have gone to Tientaln.
MOSCOW.
OVER 200 RETURN TO CHINA.
In 1880 he became Parliamen- tary Secretary to the Admiralty and in May, 1882, after the mur der of Lori Frederick Cavendish, Chief Secretary for Ireland.. Afler a year as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and a month us Sep- retary for Scotland, he resigned in March, 1886, owing to his disap proval of some of Gladstone's Home Rule proposals and lost his seat. In the same year he sue-a eeded to the baronetey.
A
SPANISH VAGRANT:
SENT TO THE HOUSE OF
DETENTION.
Vincente Ibaneź, a Spaniárd, up: peared before. Maier C. Willson, this morning charged with being
vagrant.
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years and nine months, He has been much interested in School work there, and all local enterprise. The Church was the first enterprise of the London Congregation Union in Church Extension, and as such it has been a success.
Mr. Young's father is now Con- gregational minister at Waltham- stowe, and for about twelve years he worked a great deal in East Lon- don.
SHIP COLLISION
Mr. Young was married in 1925, hia wife being from Balham, 103- Sub-Inspector Elston, prosecut-don. She has stadied art, being Ing, said the defendant was one of mesly interested in portrait work. He took part as a Unionist in the Round Table Conference and, the members of the erely of being satisfied with the changes Spanish ship which went to Shang- made by Gladstone in the Home hal. Defendant missed his ship Rule Bill, rejoined the Liberalut the Northern port and came to Party. In Ang. 1887, he was re-Ifongkong with all his baggage na elected to Parliament and from a passenger. The shipping com- 1809 to 1805 was Secretary for pany, said Sub-Inspector Elston. had no right to land defendant Scotland, but early in 1897 he re-
here without a passport or funds. tired into private. Efe.
and the police proposed to ask the Company to remove, defendant from the Colony again
1
Historical Warles, -
After his retirement he made
His Worship committed defen- his mark as an historian with his "History of the American Revoluant to the House of Detention tion' (3 vols., 1905). He was also until he could leave the Colony. the author of the "Early History of Charles James Fox," of a witty production entitled "Ladies in Parliament," "Interludes in Prose and Verse" and "George 1 and Charles Fox." In 1911 he receiv ed the Order of Merit.
In 1860 ke had married Caroliac Philips whose father was MP, for is Mr. Bury. Their eldest son Charles Philips Trevelyan, former- ly a liberal and now a Labour M.P. and their second son Mr. G. Macaulay Trevelyan, who has writ- ten a notable life of Garibaldi,
MECHANISATION OF THE ARMY.
DISBANDING HORSE TRANS- PORT COMPANIES.
London, Aug. 16. It is officially announced that the 3rd 563 and 24th Horse transport companies of the Royal Army Ser- vice Corps are to be disbanded.
SEQUEL.
NAUTICAL ASSESSORS TAKE-
DIFFERENT VIEWS.
How three sets of nautical aasensors may take three different views, was illustrated in a case in the House of Lords in July 18.
The Swedish motor-ship Canton and the Liverpool steamship Rhesus, collided in the Great Bitter Lake of the Suez Canal on April
11, 1925. Mr. Justice Ill, who was assisted by two nautical assessors, found that the collision had been decasioned solely by the fault of these on board the thesus. The Court of Appeal, on aivico given by mauticat assessors, found that the collision was solely due to the negligence of those du charge of the Canton.
The House of Lords, advised by
The mechanization of the second two other nautical assessors, now line transport of the Army has pro-held that both vessels were to gressed to auch an extent in the blame.
last oight years that only five Horse Transport Companies of the Royal
CAPITAL BOWLING, BY | Army Service Corps will now re-
LARWOOD.
"
NOTTS DEFEAT NORTHANTS
IN TWO DAYS.
London, Aug. 16.
main out of 31 which existed in 1020.
Of the three Companies now to be disbanded, one is stationed at Woolwich and two at Aldershol.- British Wireless,
ENGLAND.
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BRITISH TREASURY LOAN ISSUE.
AT PREMIUM FOR A SHORT TERM FLOTATION.
London, Aug. 16. Tenders have been invited for
Two days sufficed for Notts to U. S. BROADCASTS FOR £6,000,000 worth of five per cent. register a victory over Northants. saw the The Nottingham crowd match ended early this afternoon, when Notts going in needing 61 runs for success, knocked them off for the loss of one wicket.
NEW RELAYING METHOD
ta
TO BE TRIED,
Treasury Bonds, at 101, redeem- able in the years 1933-35.-Reuter, The Treasury announce that up- proximately $143,000,000 of five per cent. Treasury Bonds redeem- able in 1933-35, have been aurren- dered during the period. July 16th to 3let.,. for the conversion into four per cent. Consolidated Loan.
London, Aug. 16. Northants won the toss, chose to bat firat and were dismissed for
Experiments will shortly be made 184, Larwood bowling at his best by the engineers. of the British
Broadcasting Corporation, in as-Reuter. and taking 5 wickets for 53 runs,
Notts gained a first innings ad-sociation with the engineers of the vantage of 113 runs, though their National Broadcasting Company of score of 277 was not conspicuously America, with the object of relay- ing American programmes to Brl- good.
Going in again to-day, Northants tish listenera by a new method, found run-making extremely dif fleult and they were dienosed of
It is reported that they have for 173, leaving their opponents a been holding meetin in the Incomfortable victory by nine wickets. Lernational Settlement and that 17-Router. have been detained by the author- Fitles.
Communist activities in Hang- chow are also becoming increasingly
This morning's Harbour Offico.
"Fading" has hitherto been one
of the chief obstacles to successful broadcasting across the Atlantic, but it is now hoped that a remedy for this will be found.-Britisa Wireless.
RAIN LATER.
Shanghai Aug. 13. serious und in local political eireles, reports gave 20 arrivals and, 18
To-day's Observatory report Two hundred and forty Com-it is even alleged that the disband departures, 10 and six respectively munists, students in the Chungshaned troops have turned over to the being British, leaving 64 vessels in University in Moscow have return communist Party, but we give this harbour, British 20. Tonnage was states:-Pressure la high to the ed to China from Russin. Most of under all reserve-N. C. Daily high, but the inward enrgoes were N.E.. of Japan and low over China, no more than fair, while througba The typhoon is about 100 miles them are in Shanghai, although Neien..
showed an increase. The total of E.N.E. of Oshima, moving. N.N.E. The forecast up to noon British cargo was approximately or N.E. Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY 24,000 tons, with the second best to-morrow 18-S.W. winds, mo FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8; Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria inward and the highest threagh, derate;, fair at firat; some rain Hongkong.
all ships registering cargo.
Jater.
CUTLERY IMPORTS.
MUST BEAR INDICATION OF ORIGIN.
London, Aug. 16.. The Standing Committee appoint- ed by the Board of Trade under the Merchandise Marks Act has re- ported on its inquiry whether im- ported cultery should be required to bear an indication of origin.
The committee recommends that various classes of imported cutlery shall hear an indication of origin. These include knives (other than surgical knives or knives for use in machines), scissors, razora (other than safety, razora), carving forks and knife sharpeners, British
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