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THE INDIAN PEACE TALKS.
trouble. If, on the other hand, the Government holds that Gandhi and the Nehrus are not at the bot- tom of the trouble, then obviously It must also hold that they have no power to end the crisis,
Whilst saying so much, it is quite conceivable that some good might be done if Gandhi were to call off his civil dis- obedience movement
if even
all his disciples did not obey him. There is a danger, however, that if a truce were called on this basis, the Congress leaders might prove obdurate in the subsequent
DAY BY DAY
THE ABILITY TO BE COURTEOUS TO | ALL; · WITHOUT INCURRING, EITHER PATRONAGE FROM THE GREAT OR FAMILIARITY FROM THE VULGAR, 15 | THE TEST OF TRUE BREEDING.
The Colony had a clean bill of health on Monday.
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Life in the Royal Yacht.
NOWES comes but once a year, the table, one on either side. For
and for
a brief space the breakfast the King helps himself royal yacht Victoria and Al-from the side table; at other meals bert (named In the Fleet affection-waiters are in attendance. Tho A Chinese charged before Mr. ately, but not without awe, the "V. Queen's bedroom, with bathroom Whyte Smith this morning with and A.") comes to life for a few next door, is new as a pin. A pic- having in his possession some days of regal glory while the Royal ture of the Madonna and Child, opium, failed to appear in Court Standard proudly flutters at her hanging on the ship's side, catches and his bail of $150 was estreated. mainmast head, says a writer in the eye of passers-by.
the Daily Mail.
Over the King's narrow bed hang negotiations, and, if these game Chan Fái, a quarryman, was The red flag and gold anchor of portraits of Nelson and Lady to nought, they might easily in-seriously injured at the stone the Lord High Admiral at the Hamilton. On the dressing table quarry at North Point yesterday. [fore and the Union Flag of is a photograph of King Edward flame the masses against Britain. when the belt of a stone-crushing an Admiral of the Fleet at the VII. In his day cabin- over the The situation is full of difficulties, machine broke, the metal end mizzen complete the Royal Insignia writing desk hangs another portrait which would not by any means dis-striking him on the head. He was of the King's Navy: Crown owner of Nelson.
taken to the Government Civil Hos-ship, Constitutional Administra- had appear because both sides
pital in an unconscious condition. tion, and Supreme. Executive Au- agreed to talk matters over. The
thority.
The sycamore panelling is polish- Nor are these phrases idle; for ed to look like satinwood, the car- trouble is, in all these matters, A Chinese charged with the theft) that forces get into motion which of a jacket, a wrist watch and a the King was a searaan ere he wore pets are crimson or a royal blue. singlet from a bedfellow pleaded a crown, and will ever remain a Cretonnes, all chosen specially by it is extremely hard, and sometimes guilty before Mr. Whyte Smith deepwater saflorman.
the Queen, with a marked profer- On board every man-o'-war, in eace for the poppies, fit like kid impossible, to control. Whilst we this morning. Remarking that it do not give up hope that a way was a serious case, the value of the company with the yacht, to one gloves. The baby grand piano in property being $26, the Magistrate signalman is assigned the duty of the drawing room has been tuned out of the present impasse may sentenced the defendant to three wink or blink, from the "V. and
never taking his eye, even for to concert pitch; every cushion, eventually be found, it. is wisdom months' imprisonment.
A.," lest one be caught napping and punched and put in place.
In the pantry, aft, has been not to ignore the facts of the situa-
even for a second the blue and counted and checked the Crown ties of the problem. tion or to minimise the complexi-shows two Chinese cases and one ling pendant sign by "Morse" re-white, stowed in drawers. Every The health return for yesterday white semaphore flag or the twink-Derby china, green and gold and
for even so valuable a
non-Chinese case of typhoid fever. ceive no answer. The return for the week ending To serve
The Oldest Officer.
The Queen's Cretonnes,
E
A Bad Sea Boạt.
on board the royal cup in its own nest, like balls on a bugatelle board. The heavy glass, The Egypt's Treasure.
August 30 shows ifive cases of yacht is a privilege dearly prized each goblet with the royal cipher, The discovery of the wreck of typhoid (one death), three cases of by officers and men. Generally, is ranged in racks on the dresser the P. and O. liner Egypt, while diptheria (one death), two cases service in one ship is limited to each wineglass in its spiral slot to three years; exceptions hold it when at sea. In the serving serving to recall a shipping dis. of puerperal fever, three of in-two or aster which brought in its trainfluenza, fifteen of malaria and 49 however, are made in the vacht to room, immediately abaft the saloon,
of tuberculosis.
gratify the King's dislike of changes electric toast racks and hot plates great loss of life, forms a co-
unless essential for the "good of arc tested; for the galley is a long mantic item of news in sharp con- On a summona -taken out by the Service."
way off and down below, trast to the general run of events. Inspector Shaftain, the manage-
All these preparations are made The Egypt has laid on the bed of ment of the Kau Yu Fong Theatre
by the yacht's crew, who turn over WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3. 183. the ocean for eight years with a
were fined $100 by Mr. Lindseli at; The current Navy List shows the the actual table'serving to the royal colossal treasure, in her strong-
the Central Police Court this oldest inhabitant of the yacht, the staff, in black casts and red, accord. morning for allowing the gang Keeper and Steward of Royaling to their grade. rooms a treasure so valuable that ways of the theatre to be obstructCabins, Mr. Samuel M. Hammond. In the royal smoking room is the human intellect can scarcelyed by chairs occupied by people on This appointment dates from 1911, more morocco leather to be examin appreciate its worth. The prize two separate occasions on the but his service in' the yacht counts ed, electric radiators to be tested. has been sought after, but a depth night of August 24.
from 53 years ago, in the days of Everywhere are pictures of the The hopes aroused a few days itself constitutes a powerful pro- of four hundred feet of water in.
Queen Victoria. Besides being the King's racing yacht, Britannia, and Robbers entered No. 573 Nathan oldest officer serving afloat, at 72, he various men-o'-war. ago by an Allahabad newspaper, tection
Opposite the state rooms of the Road between 1 a.m. and 6 am. is a privileged friend and servant
King and Queen are the apartments which forecasted peace in India fortune. The Artiglio now seems to-day and decamped with jewel- of the King.
Like a butler doting on the fault for other royalty. Foremost of within a week, would appear to to be within measurable distancelery and money to the value of less surface of his master's dining these on the port side is the sulta $480. The articles comprised a table, seamen have burnished the of the Prince of Wales; farther aft have been somewhat premature. of bringing the bullion
to the diamond finger ring set with two sides and bilges of the boats at the that of Princess Mary. Yesterday, a telegram came to hand light of day after earlier fruitless stones, valued at $350; a lady's davitheads until they gleam stating that Mr. Jayaker and Sir efforts. Those responsible for the gold wrist watch with gold brace-like patent leather.. On each bow
operation of the vessel have not let, valued at $60; an ivory brace of every boat is displayed the The Victoria and Albert has 'n |Tej Bahadur Sapre had interview-been deterred by failure and the let mounted with gold, valued at royal coat of arms. The linoleum displacement of 4,700 tons. Her ed the Nehrus in prison, but it was utmost in ingenuity has been ex- $30: a Filipino race ticket, and covering the decks is spotless; the engines are rated at 11,000. She believed that the peace talks had ercised in the matter of schertes some local money and Macao cur-red morocco cushions of the royal has a reputation of being a bad anteroom have been dressed and sea boat. When launched she cap- failed. It was stated by the for either raising the ship or for reney to the extent of $40.
cleaned.
sized, through being top-heavy, journal that foreshadowed an securing. an access to her strong
Returning from banishment This is where guests are received; She was made atable by concrete carly settlement that the negotia-rooms. Previous failures have before the expiry of his term was from this room the King and Queen ballast; but even now she is not tions between the two peacemakers now given rise to high hopes and the charge brought against a lead the way by separate passages comfortable in heavy weather. The and the Viceroy had proceeded far while the messages on the prob- Chinese before Mr. Whyte Smith on each side of the ship to the long narrow bed of the King alone, un- abilities of salvage vary, the hopes this morning. The defendant table under the spacious skylight guarded by rails, is evidence that enough to enable the former to do not seem extravagant
she is not meant to roll. When the ones. was ordered banishment in 1922 in the dining room. evolve a formula which might re- It is revealed that divers have been for ten years, and when asked by the bulkhead, are two silver mega-any vibration, except in a heavy At the fore end of the saloon, on engines are running there is hardly concile the viewpoints of the down to the vessel and the fact Mr. Whyte Smith why he had re-phones on a silver telescope, in-sen, right aft, where the post office Indian Government and the Con- that explosives are now being sent turned, he said that he had for- herited, I believe, from the original is.
gotten the term imposed. They, and A." of Queen Victoria. xress leaders. The latest report to the scene suggests that those Magistrate remarked that he had The after end of the table is broken while the King is on board, the In harbour, wherever possible, is that everything now depends on responsible for the discovery firm-received twelve months and 24 by the mast which penetraates the yacht is connected to the telephone
ly believe in their chances of strokes for having returned from saloon. Gandhi's reply to a letter from the salvaging the
[system ashore, On the magic treasure. That banishment before, and now im- At dinner parties the King and words "Royal yacht speaking," all Nehrua.
there is every urge to succeed can- posed six months' imprisonment. Queen sit vis-a-vis in the middle of (Continued on Page Ti not be doubted. There is a rich harvest to be reaped from the bed of the sea, but the determination to conquer nature may run with the desire to secure material facility at the disposal of the wealth which must be the urge of peacemakers, for in a matter of the salvage workers. Why it this kind the immensity of the should have been left to Italy to issues involved justifies any de- make continued efforts we do not parture from usage which may be profess to understand. But if the productive of good results.. It is, quest succeeds and if bullion con- sidered lost for ever is recovered, however, to be remarked that
Whatever the upshot of these developments may be, there can be no questioning the wisdom of the Viceroy in placing every possible
matters have gone so far now that then it will be a feat to be warm- ly applauded and one fully de-. there may be ground for doubting served by men who have persever- the power of the Congress leaders ed and overcome odds which pre- to guarantee peace. As one of sumably have deterred other the Indian journals has pointed seekers after buried wealth. out, such is the immensity of the
Indian population and the in-EUROPEAN'S LOSS OF stability of its political temper
JEWELLERY.
that there are still tens of mil- lions in passionate disagreement ONE RING RECOVERED FROM with Gandhi, while probably the
A PAWNSHOP.
majority of his actual and avowed An official Police report to-day followers may not be depended states. that Mr. J. A. Brendall, liv- upon to obey his advice. Gandhi'sing at 9, Knutsford Terrace, Kow- loon, has been robbed of jewellery power may be immense, but such worth $310. are the conditions and magnitude Apparently the theft occurred after Mr. Brendall's return to the of the country that it often occurs house early yesterday morning. that the masses follow him as far An 18-carat gold ring with a clus- as it suits them, listen to his urg-ter of eight diamonds, valued at ing or his restraint as long as it $280, and another ring set with two pearls and a ruby, worth $30, pleases them, and then let him were found to have disappeared issue his edicts in vain. It is, from a dressing table in the morn-
Ing. therefore, wrong to treat Gandhi, the Nehrus and a few of their
Efforts by the Police yesterday to trace the property were partial- more ardent followers as being inly successful, the diamond ring being recovered from a pawnshop.
the position of being able, of them.
selves, to guarantee peace. ́As
the journal already quoted puts of the alleged disappearance of Police were yesterday informed it, if the Government holds that an accountant of the Hoi this little clique stands at the Cheung Pawnshop, 100, Shang- bottom of all the trouble in India, with the loss of a sum of $2,700. hai Street, Youmati, coincident It must reproach itself for allow The money vanished from a safe ing such a small faction to cause of which the missing man is
such grave and widespread Falleged to have had charge.
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