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Dr. Paul Monroe, dean of the say (what is quite true) that Mr. Ffoundation of British constitutional
P. Bland is unreasonably pre-development" there is an end of College of Education of Columbia judiced against the members of the argument. De Valera contention University, New York City, arrived in Shanghai by the T.K.K. a. "Korea Constitutional Party in China. and is admitted the point conceded.
Maru." that noone who realizes the nature of Mr. Bland's connections with and interest in China is likely to be impressed by his sneers and jeers, ure made. however, wittily, they (Forty-six words instead of four hundred.).
Yet Saturday's Daily Press, writing round the same telegram, opined that
Nothing is to be gained by further correspondence so long as the Sinn Feit leaders refuse to accept this limitation to their de manil, and it is now for them to accept the invitation to a ference on the proposals defined in the Premier's letter of August 12, or accept the consequences of refusal."
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1921.
SPORT..
LAWN BOWLS.
•
Mixed Foursome (9. holes medal play): Mrs. Lindsell and Mr. J. W, Franks (39).
Men's Long Drive: Mr..R K Valentine (205 yards).
Ladies' Long Drive: Mrs. Mitchel (170, yards).
Men's Approaching and Putting: Mr. E. J. R. Mitchell.
Ladies' Approaching and Putting: Miss Deanison.
On the
ENJOYABLE AFTERNOON AT TAIKOO.
A very enjoyable afternoon was spent at Talkoo on Saturday by a large number of bowls enthusiasts
At the instance of Mr. T. W. HIL to witness a match between Taikoo Mrs. Holyoak was cordially thanked and their friends who had assembled as winners of the League and the for kindly making the distribution. Rest, arranged to mark the presenta Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak (the Cap- tion of the League prizes. Taikoo tain of the Chub) voiced the deep ap It is now admittel, says Mr. Chen.
to the other Clubs preciation of members to the Jockey was "at home
was which each of that Dr. Sun Yat-sen erred greatly in
well Club for making such excellent At the conclusion of arrangements in the way of accom represented. resiguing office in favour of Ynan Shih-kai. We do not admit that.
the fine rinks, every one of which modation for the Club.
The new Cub House is in every was won by Taikoo, Mr. Dyer, Pres Believing that he was obliged to, we His netion
ident of the Lawn Bowls Association, respect a great improvement on the see no point in that.
Such invincible wrongheadedness
presented each member of the Taikoo old quarters and will doubtless seemed the best for the Republic at
When the s.s."Manela" arrivLeague team with a silver cup donated become a popular rendezvous for The error was not Sur makes us groan in agony. How can the time.
Valley golfers. alone. Many of us shared it. How there be any limitation where the
consent of the led at Singapore last week from by himself instead of the usual single Happy
is the gentlemen's were cup for the successful club in orderground floor could we knew then, that Ynan principle is the would be such a traitor? And any governed"? It is as clear as the Hongkong, two stowaways
Before handing the ished and replete with all con-
of way, we knew, and we think Dr. Sun Principle of the editor's decision being landed, a Britisher named George to mark his year as president of the dressing room, comfortably furn-
the members
the vealentes, including the welcome Mr. Dyer shower bath. Adjoining this is the. Taikoo League team knew, that he had no option. It was final. However he decides, there is Williams and an American, Theodore Association. LTD.
better to resign than to be removed.
complimented Taikoo on winning caddie master's room and a kitchen. Reference is nest made to a richly subsidised campaign of calumny
formance that afternoon bad con bar, a very comfortable little place We read and re-write the phrase
the League, adding that their per On the first floor is the indispensable firmed their indisputable claim to where thirsty enthusiasts will find the title of champions of the Colony, everything they require and be able Mr. 1. Reid presented silver spoons to spend quite as pleasant a time as to the winners of the afteroon's they would in chasing the ball round the links. Splendid ladies' quarters games.
The Mr. Hamilton expressed thanks to have also been provided.
rounding country is to be obtained, the visitors for the keen interest they accommodation on the roof, where had shown and to the ladies for the 2 remarkably 6re view of the sur
Mr. Gerrard, of the Police Cub, is all that can be desired. excellent afternoon tea. wade suitable response on behalf of Mr. Dyer handed Mr. Russell, of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, the the visitors.
medals presented for the winners of last season's League.
Mr. Russell accepted the medals on i
play Saturday's behalf of the Club.
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According to the "Talu Pao" a lady Man-chen proposes to persuade all of Cheklang by, the name of Wang women in the country to demand the immediate abolishment of the con- cubine spatem, otherwise a divorce
en bloc will follow.
Elis hat is the sole Sling. no limitation. essential. The Irish consent is the sole essential. If not, it is not true what our Welsh statesien say about that being our British principle. Who in with weariness of spirit.
Incidentally. note the Daily Press's Dr. Sun' position, could escape caluny? Who supses that in such ending or accept the consequences enses calumny must need, sulsidies of a refusal." Were those words The calumnia mimi, also is an weighed They are typical of the
One of the enlisted men in the "organism." Besides. Dr. Sun whole course of our dealings with faults. There is n present necessity Ireland and symptomatic of the U. S. Navy recently had a singular What are the accident betall hirs. He was lying to specify then, but he has. Who cause of our failaze. Ltd. los hot Not every adverse criticism consequences? More war. Then is asleep on a long box. His mouth is calumny, and subsidised at that,it any the Irish who will have to was open and one of his friends, be- We also musting a practical joker, dropped a cash However, let us glance at Mr. Chen's "accept" them? title to judge in such a context. He accept the consequences, as we have into it. He is now in the hospital heard in February 1915, and now in been doing. They are as bad for us preparing to undergo an operation this articia repeats, that Yuan was as for the Irish. Do we desire them for the removal of the foreign body. The Shanghai Military Governor, bargaining for the Dragon Throne on mere that they do! It is inud talk.
We merely skimmed the Daily according to the Chinese press, bas the basis of agreeing to the 20
since again written to the Senior Consul, demands of Japan. It is not im Press leader. possible he was bad enough but it mislaid it but we do not think requesting him to order inquiries | happens to be untrue and we think it took any notice of the tail-piece of with a view to the suppression of follow:-
that particular telegram. In effect various foreign bars said to be still Mr. Chen knows it. He says:-
-The fact that dapat eventually that represented our Welsh hagglers as doing business in Jukong Road and opposed! Yunan's assumption of the saying that publicanism would also the many in the Jessfeld district
Chinese territory. Imperial title may be interpreted undermine the fabric ut every demo on the borders of the Settlement and
of two ways. It may be cratic state and drive the civilized evidence that the Twenty-Une De-world back to tribalism.
This (whatever we may think of mands were got a trading proposi- tion to serure Japanese recognition Ireland's desire to be a republic) was of the lungisien regime, as Yuan's a stupid thing to say, a gratuitous
Or. it reflection on France and the USA. abertive reigu was styled, may be evidence as serne unfriend Tribalism? If there are any people lv erities have asserted--that the moze distinctively tribal than the Japanese read their Machiavelli with idiots who desire that Ireland shall some care. particularly the 18th chapter of The Prince where the
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The death occurred in Dr. Fearn's Hospital, at Shanghai, ou Freddy September 4, of Master and Mrs. H. H. H. Priestley. The Priestley, the 10-year-old son of Mr. event is of an extremely tragic and sad cature, resulting as it did from rabies acquired through the bite of a wonk about a month ago, says the
- accept the consequences," and can. C. Daily News. see nothing else for it. we do not know their address.
.
In the U. S. Court, Shanghai But really if the Daily Press cannot Mr. F. J. Schuhl, Commissioner, reach others by their cunning, have see its way to be helpful, it should heard an action by Miss Martha P. accomplished great things, and in hun such unnecessary aggravations Council, formerly employed by the the end had the better of those as its Saturday leaders. The man American Foreign Insurance Cor who trusted to honest draugo wrote it is almost tragically in- poration, for the payment of her There is, the shrewd reader has adequate, even on the simpler paths passage money to America, she hay already observeri. a third way of in- of reasoning. De Valem, discessing ing been dismissed from the employ Dorainion status, pointed out that the ment of that firm. Mr. Schubl dis- terpreting the Japanese opposition Dominious not only had rights whichissed the petition, the plaintiff to and that is that it shows the story of the present English offer did not in- that alleged bargaining to be a
Ireland would have the guarantees calurany against the Japanese, if not clude, but they were father removed. against Yuan.
aeither of distance not right."
He sees an
A good a logically good point. Observe how the Daily Prees met it.
It said:
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Details
of
NO. 1 RINK
Taikoo Muirhead, Ireland, Dia- Kowloon Cricket Club-Hunter, nen, and Drummond, (skip). Roylance, Farrell, and Gibson.
Result: Taikoo, 21 points; K.C.C. 17.
NO. 2 RINK.
Taikoo. Gray, Sloan, D. Morrison, Police Recreation Club-right, and Ferguson (skip.) Kelly, Robertson, and Gerrard.
Result-Taikoo, 18, Police, 11.
NO. 3 RINK. Taikoo.--Weir, Laing, G. Morrison, and Wallace.
Civil Service Club-Bacor, Stanley, Tacchi, and Duncan (skip),
Result.-Taikoo, 20; Civil Service,
17.
NO. 4 RINK.
SHANGHAT'S CHANCES.
CONFIDENT OF EVERYTHING EXCEPT WATER POLO,
Every day that passes now brings the interpart gala to which Shanghai has been invited by Hongkong within closer perspective, and all those likely to be chosen to represent the Model Settlement down South are said to be in strict training says the China Press.
With Siemssen now certain to travel, the chatces of Shanghai to bring back the flag are extremely rusy, and from a recent arrival in town from the Craze Colony it is learnt that they have no one down there at all likely to get near the Shanghai speed king, his nearest opponent, Johnstone, being said to be not at all in Siemssen's class.
On the other hand, it is bad news (in some respects) to learn that they have a very strong water polo VII. for as matters stand now it seems very unlikely that Shanghai will Taikoo-Macleod, Eldridge, Rus-travel with anything like their best septette. Wallin, our crack forward,
said to
doubtful, be very Craigengower Cricket Club-is sell, Wotherspoon.
Result-Taikoo, 18; Craigengower, that his best assistant in the forward line, Mears, is also not a certain Omar, Rose, Lammert, and Bradbury, and the chilling rumour is afloat starter, Even if they do, it must be remembered that Shanghai will be without Berthet as back and Torry Wilson in goal
17.
NO. 5 RINK. Taikoo.-Young, Holland, Grim shaw, and Maclachiam.
Kowloon Bowling Green Club.- Barr, Hedley, Lapsley, and Russel.
EXTRA RINK..
Association.
All this is said not with a view to
The death occurred at the Inter- national Hospital at Kobe on August of cerebral 25, from an attack This should suffice. although we
hæmorrhage, of Mr. William Munro
Result-Taikoo, 21; Kowloch, 12.reparing excuses for a defeat which has not yet materialised but simply have made notes of other faults. M.
Anderson, a visitor from Australia.
ih view of the fact that the form Mr. Anderson, says the Kobe Herald Chen objects to sacers at Young!
was known as a more or less fre-
An extra rink was played between shown by our best players this season China and refers to Young Dr.
So long as Great Britain is in e He learns Wellington Kon."
press, and was the author of several teams composed of two players from had led a large following of the water position to maintain the freedom ofquent contributor to the Australian
the Taikoo Club and two from the polo game to assume that Shanghai as would have an easy victory in the in- Lawn Bowls (and quotes) from a discredited writer
the seas, the argument of distance short poems of considerable merit.
terport match, which is one of the like A.M. Pooley, whose reputation as
follows:- which separates the Motherland a witness he must know.
and the Dominions is not one that
Taikoo.-J. Reld and H. Hamilton, main events of an interport contest, Although the campaign against
Lawn Bowls Association.-Dyer and also in view of the fact that IF analogy between the position of China
need be seriously discussed
the Kwangsi militarists has ended
Shangbai is defeated, it will be very administration as the more rearis not appealing to Britain by virtue of
Later on it hints at the usual objec- and most of the soldiers have returned and D. Harvey.
Result (incomplete)-Taikoo, 12; regrettable, for it is safe to say, what with the speedy new exponents of come into legal one of the two, and it desires treaties to which China, was not a
the game who have prominence within the past few the downfall of the militaristic and party, and the position of France tion to Irish independence, that it from the Kwangsi front, the coming But-appealing for British help against the might conspire with our enemies. expedition against the North is now
years, and the advent of Wallin self aggrandising officials. having that declared-we must add Germans. He forgets that the French The local Telegraph put it this way. under preparation and more soldiers
and the support still given to the d to.situation necessitates certain safe-ton Women's War Relief Society is that we are not bound to approve of appeal was based on a secret unders-"The difference in geographical are to be sent to Hannan. The Can-
who were members of former ex- all that President Sun's adherents tanding with the Power may do.
The gentleman who at We agree with him that China should, guards which do not apply to terri- planning to further their work in soldiers at the front. Besides looking
Mr. J. J. Blake, Hon. Sec., of the peditionary forces sent down South present seems to be most largely con- nevertheless, have so appealed: but tory thousands of miles away," raising money for the relief of the SHANGHAI TEAM ARRIVING TUESDAY. game by some of the old-timers, cerned in the operations of this we mention his argument to prove Our own answer to that argument has after the comfort of the fighters at Bureau seems to think that all he our point that his propagands is not usually been that a contented Ireland the front, those who are wounded Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association, from Shanghai, such as MacCabe, is less likely to do that than an and brought bome and the families received the following telegram Torry Wilson and Berthet the chances sends is entitled to publication, and good enough to print.
Let us repeat that from this Can Ireland subdued by force; but now of those who have made the supreme from Mr. Gay Manwaring, Hon of the Model Settlement against from the ladies,--Canton Times, Association on Saturday Inter regards water polo; and when our he will probably be all the sirer that
sacrifice will also receive attention Sec., of the Shanghai Lawn Bewis Hongkong were never brighter as
a newspaper admittedly in sympathy ton Information Bureau we shall con- the Daily Press has innocently offered So long as we keep the freedom of with his side is bound te print his tinue to welcome information, but sous another one:
Let us disabuse him of far we cannot find any use for the effusions. that idea at once. The Bureau has polemics and literary acrobatics of the seas, that need not be seriously accused one paper of "suppressing" this particular writer. The cause of discussed. at Shanghai, Frederick Hugh a communique. The same communi- the Constitutional Party is clear and
-
Hepworth, son of Mr. and Mrs que was omitted, not published, by Fure and simple; why obscure it with for our navy to handle enemies in the unanimous approval of
10 the China Mail, in the exercise of our muddy forensications?
editorial judgment; and in the same way we would suppress" the article now before us, only that we want to refer to it as a text for these remarks, The Bureau" solicits 3 marked copies
H. H. H. Priestley, aged years, 5 months.
September 5. BROADRICK-On
1921, at Shanghai, Edwin Ben- nett Broadrick (Yanesepoo Cot ton Mall),
COCHRAN-On Aurus: 31 1921, at Plainficid, New Jersey, USA, Rev. James Blair Chan WILFORD-On August 2, at Bourne-
mouth, Francis Cum Wilford,
Late of Hongkong.
THE IRISH DICKER.
the
LBA., 10.
INTERPORT BOWLS:
KRAINAS
WATER POLO,
Prospective this year's hosts become our visitors next year, as it is hoped they will, they will have an opport- unity of seeing just what we can do, with our best VII in the water.
port team arriving Tuesday, Wing. The Japanese Department of tang-Manwaring." Education is in receipt of an offer from the French and Japanese
Of course, at all times, a visiting For, obviously, it should be easier culture. The proposal has wet with
tear is under a disadvantage in such waters so convenient than in sens fat Japanese authorities and the latter
respects and doubtless Hongkong off. The "argument of the distance are now, according to press reporte,
next year, but if five out of our The following matches will be will labour under the same difficulties is used against Ireland-we dare not engaged in preliminary investiga allow an independent nation so near tions with a view to taking advant played in the V.R.C. bath this even best seven cannot make the trip it to us; it was therefore relevant where age of the request. As an initial ing in connection with Hongkong may be readily seen how Shanghai
are Water Polo League the Drily Press laftily dismissed it. step, the French authorities They cannot have it both ways.
Last week's telegrams chowed
going to hold a Japanese fine arts exhibition in Paris. Viscount of issue of your paper in which the Home Cabinet statesmen dicker-
Kureda, one of the most noted of enclosed article appears." A reasoning and haggling with De Valera.
Japanese painters, has been entrust able request, but the inevitability of That is not the way to make peace. its appearance should not have been One telegram said:
The Cabinet in the course of the On September 2, a piczic partyed with the task of selecting Japan taken for granted.
reply to Mr. de Valera, points out consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Franke prints and other artistic works that the principle of government Gish of the Christian Mission, Nan- for the exhibition, by consent of the governed, on kirg, and a few lady friends went to
At the instance of Detective In. which Mr. de Valera insisted in the Goddess of Mercy Temple on the his last letter, is, the fouzda. Narking side of the Hills and Kaling, spector Farmer, John Davis, quarter. master of the P. and O. steamer constitutional and were enjoying a swim in one of tion of British development, but the Cabinet the pools near the celebrated bridge "Khiva" was convicted by Mr. near the temple. The weather was Dawson in the Third Court, at Singa cannot accept as the basis of a pracne and, the siream quiet, but the pore, last week, of the theft of gold tical conference an interpretation water is usually very cold. Mr. Gish watches, money and other articles
The writer of the article is a Mr. The name sounds Eugene Chen. familiar we have seen it before, good or bad, of the gentleman. We * TRETH, JUSTION PUBLIC SERVICE" have no personal prejudice..
The China Mail.somewhere but we know nothing,
Hosarose, Monday, Sert, 12, 1921.
CANTON PROPAGANDA.
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It is
partly because we are on the same side that we refuse to print his article. We do not regard it as useful propaganda. It has various faults. From our point of view, as a paper which believes in plain words about facts, and prefers simple and forcible expression of ideas, its worst fault is. that it is not "readable." It is too literary." What has the dead scoundrel Yuan Shih-kai to do with
1
TO-DAY'S LEAGUE MATCHES,
stroke
And it is may be bandicapped. S.15 p.m.-"Cairo "v. United.
not alone in the water polo game 5 45 p.m.-Lusitano v. R.G.A.. The following will represent the that this is noticeable: our Long United in their League Water Polo inge champion and Far East record the team, dor will Buss, winner match this evening at 5.15A. E. holder. McGregor, will not be on EW. Railton, J. C. Finch, J. local championship (this is a new Simmons; 3. Rodger, C. R. Logan of the 100 yards back Leonard and W. Gerrard.
event on the interport card), and also probably some of our est divere will not accompany the team. Be all the above, however, as it COMPETITIONS AT HAPPY VALLEY.. may, it is gratifying that the series of interport contests, broken by the Great War, is being resumed, after
R.H.K.G.C.
In fine weather yesterday afternoon, a lapse of eight years, as these
them.
of that principle which would com-dived into the water but failed to belonging to officers and other mem the competitions arranged in connec contests do incalculable good to the mit it to such demands as setting up reappear. The ladies could see him bers of the crew on board. The tion with the opening of the new sport in general, at both the ports. a republic and repudiating the lying in the water at the bottom of articles were missed on different Club House of the Royal Hongkong whose representatives taire part in Crown. So applied, the principle of the pool which was 10 to 15 ft deep, dates between August 21 and Septem-Golf Club, at Happy Valley, were government by consent of the hot were unable to reach him, and ber 1, while at sea. Altogether four successfully held. There was a good theft were entered number of competitors, and all the The China Mail has received, with
governed would undermine the there was no blep to be had. Natives charges of
Commencing in the early after- the compliments of the Canton In-
fabric of every democratie State are usually very superstitious, about against him, there being alternative competitions were well patronised.
them charges of retaining stolen property formation Bureau, an article dealing
and drive the civilized world back tuch happenings, and few
can swim, so appealing to them was in each case. Eventually one charge noon, play concluded at 6 o'clock, with modem Chinese history. From this Bureau, we shall always welcome
Bach a simple principle needs no useless News of the accident did was withdrawn, and he was sentenced when the company adjourned in the Apes Bomedy-followed by dose of
stubborn cars Odyseniz notreach Kaling till Learly two hours to a fiue of $50 or cae month's roof of the Club House where Mr information, and carefully consider it and publes it, with or without our known now, or should be. If it isn't, interpreting. It interprete itself. It had passed, so though a party was rigorous imprisonment on each of P.H. Holyoak, on the invitation of Mr.tor bil vill effed ually ere ibe mat
Men's Medal (18 holes): Mr. T. and Storekeepers: comments. The Okina Mail declares Mr Chea is not the historian to make cannot be interpreted any other way. despatched at once there was no hope the thies counts, making up a total L. 5. Greenbill, Honorary Secretary, especially, good for sommer diarrhea
labour instead.
W. Hill (99), self on the side of the Constitutional it known Over 400 words are used It cannot be interpreted as our of saving ble life, after so long a fine of $150 or three month's hard distributed the prize as follows in children For sale by all Chesilate Party. It recognizes" the Bun to tell us that Chins is, su organism Welsh statesmen suggest it can with time.
events now? There is a causal corto tribalism. nection, of course, but all that is well
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