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service (to catch conscription katones are as rare, as four-leaved

gers?) and was being kept on now to keep out bad characters. .

The don't know, or we would tell

you,

BOLQCFES - £ND GENERIES

Forty persons were banished

One Chinese died from cerebro-

THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1930-

LOGAW AND GENE

The late Mr. Herbert Fullarton Dent, of Surbiton Surrey, and of Canton, left estate of the gross value of £23,564.

shamrock Yet we accepted the story about an Antung merchant named Shaw being arrested and July 20 was nearly £15,000.

The Morning Post Dyer fand on On account of quarantine, the imprisoned merely for forgetting his

CP. O. S. 53. "Monteagle" will How does that Police statement passport. There was some excuse

now sail at noon-on-Tuesday next, strike you, that this dodge was for us. We know. Japanese Red

August 17. started for one purpose, in war Tape, and have suffered annoy from the F.M.S. during June, time, and is being kept on" for ances from it. We know how quite another purpose, still? Try finicky they are about 'formalities. and cut the full complexion of it. And we were, and are, co-operating spinal fever in Hongkong on Tues It is as if the Government, to catch in the cammonsense crusade against day. the Hongkong tiger, had dug a passports generally. But now it is bole and put a stake in it. Long clear from a Reuter telegram that Sir Percy Scott obtained judg A new bullet, it is said, is being after the tiger has been shot, the the case of G. L. Shaw of Antung About £300,000 was mentioned as being the farther lowering of trajec meat in the action against Vickers. experimented with, the object in view hole is kept open, and the stake involves more than a slight pass- sharpened. to eatch crities.

involvet. By port irregularity, One of our Con-

tory and the lengthening of point- what decision of our Legislative suls had had to warn him against

blank range. Council? By whose authority? political modilling with matters By what onder of what Governor? that were not his business. If he under the name of the New Victoria For what purpose? We cannot has been encouraging the Koreans Cafe. It. is honouring the meal swallow that about keeping out bad in Shin Fane activities against the tickets that were sold previously. characters, for Ilongkong's full of Japanese, he deserves all he may be food is good, and business seems e. We have a little list. Beach get. We withdraw our previons ennibers beg from, and badger us remarks on this ease. and offer re- just as usual we dotice no dimiau spectfully to our Japanese Allies within the British Empire, which has gal on July 20. Their Majesties the The exhibition of timber grow Eugenie took place at Farnborough The funeral of the Empress tion of their number. Why good the head of Mr. G. L. Shaw on a been organised by the Department of King and Queen, Their Majesties the characters should be put to all this charger trouble and annoyance for the sake.

Overseas Trade, was opened on July King and Queen of Spain, the ex- of a few hypothetical bad ones we

5, among the exhibits being samples King Manuel of Portugal and Queen cannot see. We don't believe it is

of North Borneo timber.

Augustine Victoria were present. that at all."

The Magistrate doesn't know what it's for.

We don't.

The

THE MANNIX AFFAIR.

brisk.

The Victoria Cafe has re-opened

SPECIAL CABLES,

STABBING AFTRAY.

STUDENT'S DEATH.-

TOENG KOREAN ARRESTED,

[China Mail SPECIAL]

SHANGHAI, Aug. 11.

A youthful Korean stabbed and killed a Chinese student, the son of a member of Parliament in the French Concession. The student attempted winner at Bisley last year, was mar-Korean and a riesha coolic. The Lieut. A. E Martin, a prize to stop an altercation between the red at Bisley on July 6 to Miss May Korean has been arrested.. Christie, of Mukden, Manchuria. Christie, daughter of Mr. Dugald

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MOTOR FATALITY."

CHINESE KILLED.

MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

[China Mail SPECIAL 1

SHANGHAI, Aug. 11.

To view of the hordes of pirates

The marriage of M. Raoul We really ought to avoid com-perating in the river near Ngamoon, Radenfuser, agent in Hongkong of A. F. Ollerdessen was charged in Police unit. The public will apment on the affair of Archbishop Kongmoon, the Military Administra- the Messageries Maritimes Ce, to the American Court with manslaugh pland the unofficial M.L.C. who Mannix, because we are caught of Kongmoon, ordering him to be on daughter of M. and Madame Engere employed by the Municipal Electricity

tion has telegraphed the Commander Mademoiselle first puts a straight question to the between two lemraas. We are con- the look-out for them.

Yvonne Lecable, ter. His automobile killed a Chinese Government on this point.

vinced that the action of the Gor

Lecable, of Myrtle Bank, the Peak, Department. The case was adjourned It is not, you will understand.erment in preventing him from

takes place at St. Joseph's Church at for a week in any way inconveniencing us. landing on the free shores of Eng the death of Mrs. Cornwallis West,

The announcement is made of 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. We have tiled our form and are land is unconstitutional; and we Ltd. done with the busines-less we are equally convinced that priestsmitter of inquiry for trying to in- who was condemned by the com nove to a place on the Peak or should be discouraged from medence the War Office to injure the a hotel in Wongnrichtung, eitherdling with politics. We are not

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have occurred of late in the vicinities So many cases of kidnapping of Three Eye and Five Eye Bridges, Canton, that the Police Bureau has detailed several detectives for duty there. It is hoped that the kidnap pers will soon be captured.

of which is possible. But we inte clear as to what it was that this career of a young officer in 1917. the idea of it. on patriotic grounds, Joss Panjandrum said to offend, because it is so very characteristic but whatever it was, he had the ally German. Or Japanese. For right to land in England. and to eign. Not English Every time remain unmolested so long as he we sit down to the piano to sing broke law. That is the first Britons never never never" we leuna. On the other hand, we all think of that Regulierung Polizei know the grave and great mischief and there's another Last Chord to that follows whenever priests gain sing about. We aurar strong political influence. Polemics plus and juicy vocables about the official superstition sway men to undesir more than a thousand strong, attack On August 7, 2 gang of bandits, or officials responsible that we able cesses, and under the pro-ed the Defence Bureat, in Chin Hoi would not be allowed to print, and tection of their cloth the sly Tau, Pun-yu, with the result that we mean every one of them. We black robes can carry on safely many of the bandits and eleven loathe a Briton who can contem where other and worthier agitators soldiers were killed, four soldiers were plate such a regulation in a British are brought up with a round turn: wounded and more than twenty conmity without getting mad That is our second femná. The soldiers are missing. about it. As for one who would two together make the dilemma defend it. in our presences-well. we hope he never will try.

TRADE RETURNS.

that we might have shirked, but The death in London is announc haven't. Our sution is to waited of the mother of St. Marconi the until the Government has repress-telegraphic engineer and inventor of ed Mannix, and then repress the wireless, Annie Fenwick Jameson Government for repressing him.

Marconi, widow of Giuseppe Marconi, of Villa Griffore, Bologna. She was of an Irish family. Her distinguished son was born at Bologna in 1874,

FOR SCHOOLBOYS.

:

Instruction, Canton, is paying par

The Superintendent of Public ticular attention to the education of the Canton citizens. Plans have been formulated to organize, in the city, a a school reform association and a lecturing squad, a library, a museum, public lower primary school for the poor people in the villages near

Cantón:

"MONTEAGLE”*

ARRIVES.

QUARANTINED FOR CHOLVRA.

NO AMERICAN MAIL.

The CP.OS. ss. "Monteagle " Flight-Officer Alexander J. Mac has been placed in queen, of No. 12 Squadron, the only by the local authorities until Sunday. quarantine

Occupation, was accidentally killed of a case of cholers, a Chinese fire- air squadron now in the Army of This action is due to the occurrence 0 5th inst. at Cologne, whilst fiying. man falling a victim to the disease In the early stages of the war he was and dying a day before the ship an officer on board a P. & O. boat, reached Hongken. No American and once, when the vessel was at or Canadian mails were brought by tacked by a submarine in the mediter the Monteagle," which sailed July 10 ranean he took charge of the gun from Vancouver before the American and succeeded in sinking the sub-government had adjusted matters marine.

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Western, K.C.M.G., who has just Major-General Sir W. G. B. gone on retired pay, passed his regi- mental service in the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, the 2nd Battalion of which he commanded when it was in China and the Straits late war. He had field service in the Settlements some time before the

served on the staff in the late war. Sudan, India, and South Africa, act

is

Recruiting for the Wiltshire

The Japan and Shanghai mails"

immediately on the arrival of the taken delivery of by the Post Office. brought by the "Monteagle" were

vessel and distributed at once.

ILLEGAL ARMS.

SEIZED IN A FLAT.

THREE FERSONS CHARGED.

ست

We presume that the general reader will not he interested in the trade und shipping returns of this Colony for the second quarter of

As a protest against the steady 1920, as issued by the Government It is not fair to trade on that. printers, for the reason that the tooze, 1-0 1-0-0, and two, in the New Zealand, Auckland (North Island You can say ther ar three inux of Chinese and Hindus into Moreover and forby, from the point general reader would not be able English language," but how can have decided not to work on any of view of educational results. it to make head or tail of them. We you write it, without adopting the vessels carrying such people. The Regiment-the 1st Battalion of which

on New Zealand) waterside workers EDE WARDE. On June 30, 2 is not wise. We have a special cannot, without devoting more time phonetic device as above? A story workers complain that Chinese are

Sevenoaks, Bertram Montague and natural interest in the teach to them than they are worth going the rounds of the Press says ousting Europeans from the fruit at Dublin, the Irish.front," and Ede, son of Mr. and Mrs. Moning profession. since we regard Those who think they could under-that a teacher ordered a boy to trade. -tugue Ede. Hongkong to Alice them as fellow workers. We, too. stand them and get the hang of write the spoken sentence, and that Enderica younges: child of the are trying to teach. If only socratie- them may get the book itself for when the schoolboy asked him how

the 2nd Battalion at Hongkong-is late Alec Warde and Mrs. Crud-sliv. Our class will not suffer in three dollars, and the children it could be done, the teacher ad- bas turned out many active men for that they are one of the most ter very good in its own recruiting ground, which embraces all Wiltshire. struction... Shanghai in The could play with it alter they ste mitted that it could not be done. work in Canton. Last Sunday, upon ritorial of regiments, the recruiters two knives, and a revolver, and 12 Atheneum asks for two assistant done with it. The values given are Was he right? To write there the call of Mr. Ho Kim Ng. Super- having had very seldom to go out of Queen's College of Hongkong It is the proud boast of the Wiltshires masters in the public school for in Sterling, and were got by trans are three 2s." is not right, because intendent of Public Instruction in Wiltshire for recruits. boys-Oxford or Cambridge gradulating the April returns at exchange 2 does not represent to or too. To Canton, an informal gathering was Great War broke out about 90 per ares, with government certificates 45. Ild.. the May returns at 45 write three tooze is not right, held at the Western Hotel to plan to cent of the 1st and 2nd Battalions and trained teachers' diplomas, 63d., and the June returns at 4s. for there is no such word as tooze organize all former students of that were "Willsheer" born men.

experience--and it offers d., and these again bave to be in the lexicon. The sentence as institution now there, reports the 27 taels a month. Mercantile reckoned as f.o.b. for exports and spoken, is it good English? Most local paper. assistants in Shanghai would turn ei.f. for imports. As even the people would say it is. But it

das. Sevenoaks.

SHEEHY-FITZGIBBON-July

Brook Green. Robert Keating Sheehy, Fortwilliam, Charleville.

Co. Cork, to Marjorie, daughter

of 1. B. FitzGibbon (formerly Chinese Custorns) and Mrs. Fitz- Gibbon.

TOMLINSON-BURKE

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ar Wandsworth, John George,

only son of Mr. Tomlinson

with

When the

morning, Inspector Caygill charged Before Magistrate Hutchison this women and a woman with the un- lawful possession of two daggers,

the daggers and knives. The woman rounds of ammunition, respectively.

pleaded guilty to possession of the The men denied all knowledge of

revolver and ammunition.

The Inspector said that te visited up their nuses at such pay. Highly quantities are approximate, we fail really is a loose, colloquial way of

Dissatisfaction with the inventory Yaumati, yesterday on information No. 177 and No. 179 Portland Street. qualified men should be paid for to see what is to be gained by hir saving there is one sound in the Home of Lieut. Ferrarin, the Italian sented by the executors, Edward Bell the first floor of No. 177. He arrest- Recording the departure for of the estate of John A. Bell as pre-received, and found the weapons in Peterborough, to Ada Patricia, knowing low. as well as for the ing a chartered accountant to re-spoken language that is spelled in airman, the Japan Gazette remarks: and Father Castrillo, has led Mrs. ed the three defendants who were youngest daughter of Mr. and work they do. Perhaps you do not state them in simpler terms. As three different ways in the written Some Japanese papers note that he Ada Belyea, one of the beneficiaries, the occupants of the fat. He would know the anecdote to which that for trying to understand them our language. namely, to, too, and was excited over the disagreeable to appeal to the American Court like a remand in order that he might is an allusion. A profiteer who had selves, even if we had had the two." That is the most nearly treatment accorded him by some Commissioner Shanghai, for an ex- undergone an operation demurred time, we should have been discour exact way of conveying the thought sections, though he was deeply in amination and report. John A. Bell, more equities to find out some" demanded an itemized account. It on page & that Australia includes fore not good English. So we con him by the public. He did not con- entire property to his wife, Mrs. Amy Magistrate was entitled to grant at the specialist & fee of $50, and aged by the insouciant statement The other is ambiguous, and there pressed by the warm receptions given who died. a few years ago, left bis more about the house and the defen- dants. The Inspecter said that the was rendered, thus ;

Samoa. It doesn't, you know. clide that there is no good sentence tribute his machine to the Japanese in the will of Mrs. Bell, also deceased. police custody, but unfortunately,

Bell Mrs. Belyea was made an heir hin a three days' remand To operation $1.56

of spoken English that cannot be knowing how 488.50

The Bell family has been closely con he could not ask for three days in given an equally good written form.

The Erering News understands nected with the Shanghai Building this case as the third day fell on a that the whole of the Zeppelin Com Company. Estimated approximately, Sanday and the defendants could not pany's secret processes, patents, plant, the value of the estate is Taels be brought to Court. and material have been bought by 50,000.

Mrs. Burke. Wandsworth Com

mon, London.

DEATH.

NEWLAND. On June 27. in hos-]

pitel, at Baghdad, Captain H. O. Neyland, son of the late Major H. O: Newland, of Singapore, aged 46 years.

The China Mail.

“AKÜTE,' JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE"

·BONGTONE, TRUrsday, Are 12, 1920.

WAGES OF TEACHING.

Total $500.00

LOCAL DIVORCE.

THE POLISH JOB.

| Army.

the Goodrich Tire Co. of Ohio. The firm is about to begin the construc-

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One of our morning contempor The expense of learning to know aries apparently does not study the how is great, and has to be re-editorial writings of the China Mail couped. It is one of the insolent as attentively as they deserve: Re-j

The Magistrate said that he could absurdities of the current system ferring to local divorce, it says!

remand the defendants in police cus- Having been found on board tody until Saturday, and then the Now we know where we are. tion of airships on a big scale. A EMS. "Foxglove" without permis- Inspector could bring them up again that a man who merely knows how apparently discussion of this sub- The Allied Usurpers at Hythe have number of British experts have been sion, a coolie was yesterday sentenced and have a date fixed. to bargain, to buy sime article ject has not been thought worth decided to help the Poles, and not engaged to advise them. The firm, by the Marine Magistrate (Com cheap and sell it dear, should be while in this important Colony help them. Help have they which will build airships both for mander C.-W. Beckwith, R.N.) to one

The Inspector said that that would allowed to sit on a Municipal We can assure our contemporary one to give, but such help as they passenger and military work, is Council or Board of Education and that on at least three separate have they offer. They will give understood to have received sub- labour. Captain E. Lovejoy who course I cannot remand them in

month's imprisonment with hard

suit him.

The Magistrate: But of dictate the terms to be offered to occasions during the last two years on giving). munitions.

They stantial encouragement from the prosecuted, said that the defendant, police custody again after Saturday. 2 man of brains who has devoted the subject has been adequately give naval assistance. But they American Government.

who was found loitering near the years to the study of his profes treated in these columns; and if will not send soldiers. (Technical

Officers cabins, had no business on

The 'Inspector: I don't want it, cares to call at our office to look advice means sending officers.) It

your Worship. at our files, we hope to be able to is a hopeful signs that the com- wrecking have been prevailing in Epidemics of attempted railway satisfy it that everything pertinent plete agreement" of the Hythe Japan recently: On July 24 bear or of value that it says in this conspirators is "subiect, in the Boigun,' says the Kobe Herald, asked that a serious view be taken morning's editorial has already case of Great Britain, to the ap walchman found several sleepers for been uttered. by us, and more,proval of Parliament. It is a less ties) on the rails. They had evident the matter, as there had been The newly arrived person in defence of our own reputation, and Welsh Gasbag should have ex-

This, of course, is said merely in hopeful sign that the Champion ly been placed there by someone for many larcenies on board the ship

the purpose of causing a railway ac

Tately. Asked to explain his pre- ficated, preferably university.gradu Police, answering on a form the, work in which we are now glad to Peace," for that is a clear indier were found on the railway near San- that he went to look for a friend who chester, and chairman of the Parlia- ant mistresses, trained and certi- Hongkong must register with the in no way to discourage the good Pressed himself still hopeful of cident. On the same day 15 sleepers sence on board, the defendant said for the Exchange Division of Man-

The game of enticing people out here to work for wages that will most assuredly prove insuficient and cause discontent and half- bearted service", still goes on. Hongkong in the Scottish. Educa-j tional Journal asks for ten assist-

sion.

POLICE REGISTRATION.

We opportu

but when he returned a few minutes fendants in police custody until board the ship. He was chased away, The Magistrate remanded the de later, he was arrested and handed Saturday. over to the police. The Captain

-Sir John Randles, the Member

ates, qualified to teach French various questions. they put. Drawing, Singing, etc., for a pro-If you change your address from we shall take the earliest erpong French to scheme for the war they ghzuke, all in Aichi pretecture. It

tion that he has promised the dacha. Another lot of 10 sleepers was employed on the ship.

mestary Commercial Committee, bás bationary salary of £241 £20, one part of Hongkong to another, nity of suggesting privately to our want. By Parliamentary decision is believed the three lots were placed vance in passage rates to the East the state of commercial affairs for returned to the House from his six was found near the Miyaji tunnel,

months' visit to the Far East. His 4970, and after that if they you are supposed to notify the contemporary, why Hongkong has by the clearly expressed voice of in position by the same man.

We have already noted the ad- object was to gather information of haven't got married or in Police. There is 'penalty if you lagged o strangely behind Singa admissions of the political tricksters despair) they may wet £280, rising | don't.

the country, by the hypocritical

and Far East, which is stated to be the guidance of the Inter-Allied by tens to 50. Ten years in

pore in this matter, and later on

due to the increased cost of working Parliamentary Hongkong, to draw less than $156 been a few days here, and said he reluctant to do their duty; we shall are at peace. Why should Lloyd man with sinister designs" to the the unprecedented demand for pass the Japanese Parliamentary and com Yesterday a Portuguese who had if we find our Legislators still themselves, we are peace We story concerning a visitor a young & C. Express of July At the same time, cordial and hospitable welcome from Japanese papers relate a curious thrpassenger type of liner, says the Lmittee. He reports he had a most Commercial Com- a month at the inst? How and didn't know about it, was fined consider the advisability of print George hope for what we've got? residence of Mr. Shimada Saburo, ages, which was so pronounced a mercial classes. He impressed upon Where are they going to live on His case has taught us that nobody ing a few indiscreet home truths. that? How are they going to man- knows what it is for. Isn't that

The phrase is to prepare us for the leader of the Kenseikal party, and year ago, and particularly in the Japanese manufacturers the import- age during the first three years of queer, that we keep up a war-time,

war they are trying to engineer, recently prominent in connection with autumn, shows few signs of diminuance of respecting the priority of probation; on a hundred a month? Red Tab trick, without knowing

The alleged confused position" to have "rigged" the market by the supply, and intending passengers which Manchester has felt very in the interests of bond, holders. the impeachment of Ministers alleged tion. It is, indeed, far in excess of users of trade marks a subject upon They want clothes, music, books; why? they want open air-recreation; they The Magistrate" didn't - know,

ie quite simple and clear,, really speculation. An Interview being are asked either to expedite their strongly in the Chinese and other. need these things, the cost of which He asked if it were meant to keep

Realizing that they have been used denied him, he asked leave to departure by securing what accom- Far Eastern markets. in Hongkong we all know. Com out the Germans:

We offer an unsolicited apology are now in treaty with the Bus break, and this request being also August departures, or to defer sail as catspaws, the diaillusioned Poles remain on the premises until day modation is left for this month, ce in -panson with, wages offered at Home The Police didn't know. They to the Japanese. We are always sians The Hythe decision to help refused, the young visitor rejoined Jng until November of December. suggests that the only inducement replied that it was hard to say? likely to make them come is the It was started during the war, infind in the Press generally cum device to store of these negotio near the house. It ass-noticed that be passengers should register their telling nur readers to take alley and yet not in held) is a hasty two companions who were at band Even then it is desirable that would. world action with general military rano sedie, knowing

the youth carried a pistol.

THE JAPANESE PASSPORT INCIDENT. -

That true tions.

wards as soon as possible,

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