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ADVERSARIA.
DEMAGOGY
Yes, you are at liberty to picture me rightly, after I bave brushed my hair, knedling in my nightie and beseeching that the S.MLC. way never have worse.
*
is here we touch the diseased spok
THE CHINA MAIL.
Je donnerais un long poeme Pour un tri du cœur que j'entends. Of Highbrows I don't share the sim, I prefer the talk of Sergeant Bond
Here is another point CONTEMPT of view of the "con- OF COURT tempt of Court" subject, clipped from the paper named:
The Straits Echo has special reason to agree with a writer in a Home pa- per who says, "There is a little legal fax in our Constitution which needs correction. We refer to the unlimited power possessed by judges of .com- of Court. That this power is general mitting or fining persons for contempt ly used with discretion does not weaken the case against it."
SATURDAY, APRIL
At some time or NIGHTMARE other in your life Dear Reader, you
I'dreamed that in pyjamas I walked in Statue Square And seven and thirty amahs Were busy talking there.
that
They said of Teesdale's sermon Just preached by Mackintosh That it seemed to them pro-German And casuistic bosh.
* 1922
LOCAL AND GENERAL..
↑
The Honghang Football Club's annual dinner takes place on May 20.
The name of the On Tang
On May I the sun rises at 551 a.m. and sets at 6.50 p.m. On May 31 it rises at 5.59 m. and sets at 7.03 p.
The Hongkong Jackey Club's second gymkhana meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley next Saturday.
Quarantine has been proclaimed by Shanghai against arrivals from Hongkong from May 1 on account of bubonic plague.
The Canton Times says that while which acquired characters are trapas It is the newspapers that are the it is impossible to derive any clear mitted. The theory of pangenesis mischiel. Dows with 'em. Exclude idea of the purport of comments in is thus given a real content cor 'am from everywhere, Then, in the foreign press, they are entirely responding with actual physiological have probably had one of those camera, in darkness, in silence, in erroneous,
knowledge"
dreams of horror that men call night the sweetly lubrious surroundings All this unrest is very bad for:
Calture is good, and art mares. You Lara fallen down bot- A collection of Chinese porcelain appropriate to the most modest trade, and several anonymous letters POINT OF is long, but real life is tomless abysses, been pursued over was last month old at Christie's violet, public business everywhere appear in the Hongkong papers
the thing, ani means to icebergs by ferocious igloos, or suffer- for £7,232, can be comfortably transected with demanding that the Governor zend
an end do not always ed the embarrassment of appearing in out the introduction of that horridas expedition up country at once, lead to it Where the approach direct, a crowded place is one short shirt spirit-although others, too horrid to
Hor Mr. Pollock gives notice of the short cut that is really brief and that would shrink. If so, you may Steamship Co. Ltd., has been struck be mentioned. might greep in like aleven questions.
incisive, is possible-well, you'll find understand the following vesides, off the register, bloomers into newspapers.
message from Tokyo states the verb comewhere in this bilingual regarding which it is only fair Talking of bloomers, that it is understood on good quatrain; and if you miss it, it is be- to William Hill to confess BLOOMERS there was a headline in authority in high quarters that cause you sint a linguist:
he did not compose them. the same Shanghai crusiderable interest is being felt in paper, over references to the Prince in the possible outcome. But for the Japan, which reminded me of Punch's presence of the Prince of Wales more old formula about "things we would definite information might be avail- have expressed differently."
The able. headline said: "The amazing sincerity A missionary up country writes of his recept on." On top of that it that the Tachans are misappropriat is hardly worth while mentioning the ing the Salt Gabelle, the Opin editorial article which opened: Gazebo and the Famine Fand, and The poet prayed that the Giftie" using the scriptures to print warts- would bestow On us the powerless bank notes on with which to pay to see ourselves as others see us." their rebellicus troops, who are It was the Power that was to give the clamouring with discontent and giftie, not vice versa. But perbapa | Bolshevism. the book reviewer, "J. S. G." was responsible for that leader as well as for the review in which he wrote of "Carlyle's mei-language was given as to hide our thoughts. Originated by Fontenelle, the saying is Silver shows a tendency to rise. Judges, of course, must have the usually fathered on Talleyrand. It The unrecognized Canton government power to commit for contempt, but is not the sort of thing the Desperate so-called has probably been adulterst-there should be some right of appes! Dyspeptic was used to say.
ing it with yeast.
against any commitment, for unlimit- Some simple people Chang Tso-lin with 70,000 troops is TEE CHINESE CODICs that they are advancing against Wa Pei-fa with a judge who is in physical or mental puzzled by the re-150,000, and depending on Sun Yat ill health or worried with domestic turn of San Yet-sen Sen with 60,000 to hold of Wang treubles may do foolish things on the to Cantun, from his expedition to Hasi-ching's 20,000. All are well spar of the moment, especially if he is Peking," and they wonder what it all trained and in the pink, and if only badly advised by a sycophantic means. It is quite simple as simple Jee Gee-bot with 13 000,000 doesn't solicitor, and not only inflict hardship as they are.. The trouble is due to batt in there should be trouble in the on individuals but greatly damage
e fact that they do not read the spring, if not sooner.
the dignity of his Court and the public news attentively, or remember any ofAnd so on, and so on, ad izfinitum.belief in the purity of its justice, its vital details. They should keep a scrap-book, or ile the papers, and concentrate. When all the news items are studied in their proper ander, it can be seen at a glance that Sun's re- | turn to Canton was inevitable. That is, if arithmetic means anything to
Note the figures in the follow ing telegrams:
Fou
CRISIS
is
August 13, 1921. President Sun going to meet and engage the enemy at Weywofs, 1600 miles from Canton. August 16. Fresident Sen and amy have started
August 29. The southern arms with General Sun, expecta to reach Mofawey, 1300 miles from Canton, next month.
September 15. By resting and con- centrating his forces, the G.0.0. in his advance on Peking proposes to ehorter the distance by at least a thousand miles.
November 17. The next stage on the march to Peking will see Sun simp at Faweymo, 100 miles from
Canton.
December 2 and 25. The Southern
Rev. Mr. Macouachie preaches a four column sermon.
Three newspapers publish leaders beginning" As was forecasted in these columns some months ago."
Meanwhile, do you really know what it is all about? I don't.
A FREE
TRIE
OWN
ed power is not good for anyone and
Their coise was such the statues fell Right down upon the ground That's why the Observatory tell Next day of earthquakes found. They screamed so very, very much That I had to say in double-Dutch Their shrieking lasted long
Your history's all wrong."
They turned distorted faces rouni And all so glared at me
Trders are being invited for the work of diverting a portion of the
will be permitted on Sundays. existing roadway in the vicinity of New Kowloon Hospital site. No work
Captain Arthur Murdoch has been appointed to act as major and
That I crossed the Praya in s board administrative commandant of the And dived into the sea.
Hongkong Volunteers during the absence on leave of Major L. G. bird, D. S. 0.
I swam and swam and swam and
Sam
And woke up zordy coughing.
It serves you right," my missus
Baid.
"For you went to bed a scoffing.”
land include 720 sq. ft. at Lin Tong Forthcoming auctions of Crown
Mi for an upset price of $8; 2,242 sq. fat Teng Fong for 599; 756 sq. ft. Someone who knows at Fu-g Wong Wa for $8; 18 acres HISTORY history really ought to st Chan Uk Po for $10: and 4,250 sq. write a letter to the DPt. at Morg Tsing for $11. about this startlingly new Bbcrish Mission Version of history, with is Mr. Mackenzie, Colonial Veterin odorous comparison to offensive to ary Surgeon, has Leen authorised to our Mahometan friends. They might iga Certificates covering the export of You know what mention the Thirty Years War 83 ore carcasses, portions and products, DICEING bappens sometimes at instance of very many. I must not hich conform to the requirements as A WINNER. the Pari Intuel here ? go into this controversy because it is set forth in the regulations made You back a wisner, a really serious and important matter under the Heat and Canned Foods
Act of the Dominion of Canada.
If the person committed were catitied to demand to be tried for his I offer a free trip. r my offence by a jury we think the require- expense, to six ments of justice would be met. brad cfficials of the Gov- members of the Executive Council, erament, To all the and to the three or four managers of
the street car company, I invite them with five dollars, and get $4.75 and I am too frivolous to do it justice. to ride with me, on any day such as back The China Ma must be I only say that it is not pretty or Wednesday was, on the top of a tram feeling something like that. The Ex-dezent to deceive these student lada from Kennedytown to Carewar Active Service Men's Association is a about historical facts. Bey. I pay the fares, and they winner, which the China Mat backed
D., Warden of Morricon Hall will
The Rev. Dr. T. W. Pearce, LL.
preach on the Pekin Anti-Christian Seven members of the Manifesto-How shall I learn the truth. BASKA AKO committee THE LEGION Ex-Active
Men's
will see the sights. The sights I want strongly, and exclusively. I do not them to see. The sights those in-best that the Ex-Actives are return-
of the concerning Christianity-to-morrow; ercal tram covers make of decent ing the compliment to any noticeable
Service Sunday, April 30, 1922, at 7.30 p.m. in people in wet weather; That's all.
Association the Rhenish Mission Church, Bonham extent beyond speaking kindly of us. were originally members of the British Road. There will be an Anthem by. The "reformer" is a
But I did observe that their chairman Legion. This seems to show that the Students" Orchestra. The public disowned the recent controversy," person
palke Chesterfield Cigarettes, the is cordially invited to attend.” who, sres what ought to be not "emanating from them. This Legion does not saty. It is up to urbane lumping with the lave of this aur dissatisfied to join the Association dope, but not if it
one and only newspaper friend and that can and will satisfy. can be done, Or
KLITSAL, OR ANY OTHER
AGITATION
how it can be done. Nine times out champion must have cleared the of ten he would be more useful dead. China Mail editor a lot, I don't think. The critic (Hongkong erecies especial. In fact, I heard him referring to them: as a bum bunch of Eabidi." When Ir) is a person who sees what should I asked him what this dark and have been done, but not why it
dreadful epithet might mean Le
Army is resting and eclectic stores wasn't. The statesman (in theory-referred me to the 33rd epigram from i
Considerable January 28, 1923 progress has been made by General issimo Sun and his army of invasion, which is now 400 m from Canton at a place called Weyisme.
February 11. The North Er pedition has advanced 200 miles. is Doet Moneyfs. which is 200
miles from Canton.
Canton, April 23.-The Peking expedition has arrived here, very fit, and ready to attack at once.
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POLITICS
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"The exclusion of Lamarckiso
Martial
Non amo te, Sabidi, Lec possum
'dicare quate
Hoc tantum possum dicere, non
amo te.
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WHAT IS &
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A large gathering, presided over by Commodore Bowden Smith, heard It is only fair to Captain E. R. G. E. Evans of the THE MEGWCAP. E.W.H. to man." Carlile" repeat his inspiring lecture tion that it was oa The Dover Patrol" in the St. not he who contributed the following Though Chinese tachans brandish
swords And trade's held up by roving
- hordes
I care not I what's on the boards,
Pass the baccy jar.
Though Genos may seem to be Fall of concern for you and ke I care not if they disagree,
- Pass the batez jar.
Though trade be bad and money
Tare
Though trouble germs are in the air I may again I do not care
Pass the beecy jar.
I care not for s week of rain I have no care, I say again.
Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon, last night Canton people will be glad to hear that Captain Evans is to lecture there on Tuesday, the proceeds to be devoted to British naval charities.
The following Crown lots will shortly be put up for public auction: |---34,000 sq. ft. at Victoria Road fcr |an upset price of $3,500; 7,735 sq. ft.
at Ki Lung Street for $11,603; 3.150. sq. ft. at Canton Road for $12,760; $6.380; and four lots on the spur 52,800, cq. ft. et Pokfulam Road for
between West Bay and Reprise Bay, respectively 67,000, 57,550, 69,300, and 81,500 sq. ft., for a total upset price of $16,527.
Captain Herbert N. Gamett, C. I've found a book by Barry Paiz.M. G., who has taken over the
-Pass the baccy jar.
appointment of Captain Superinten Bertrand Russell dent at Sheerness, served previously PROPAGANDA gave the Conway on the Chins, East Indies and South Memorial Lecture African Stations, and during the war this year, and one of my readers (at commanded in succession the light Home on leave); has kindly sent me cruiser. "Foresight," the monitor Lord copy. I shall hand it over to the Roberts," which did such good work Hon. Sec. of the Book Club on Mon on the Belgian coast, with its 14in. day or Tuesday. Meanwhile, I must gun; the light cruiser "Highfiyer," quote you this little bit:
and in both land and sea operations "If there is to be toleration in the in Gallipoli. world, one of the things taught in
for he appears to be a myth) is a person who sees what ought to be done, and bow far it can be done, and how to set about overcoming the prejudices and the interests and even the inespediences that stand in the
Queer worl this. Ity of its bery done. The adver-
PRECARIOUS. Ever think what you sating is a person who sets all three
when you in proper perspective, and for lack of March 19. By forced marches the opportunity for better employment comes direct from precor," to prst, epeak of a precarious position? It adranoc ca: Peking has shortened helps the community to a cheap and and began as a legal tema describing the distance between Cantor and the easy smile at them.
a tenure held on good will. Strictly President by 140 miles.
These 'ere ormones speaking a precarious position is a HORMONES will have to be read position you pray to be in and stay up, it seems, by in, the position of a petitioner. But those of us who acquired OCI
you never really mean that. As for It is thrilling, all the philosophies in the Victorian age. as precarionmess is concerned, you
End a same, to be living right awhile, ti in the middle of real beck that will give me the hang of pray for relief from the need to pray. Talking of a certain I have agreed that
high politics like this, the new thought, here's a useful-clip-
journalist, one said be WHAT 19 4 demagogy is as and to have as much inside informa ping for you;
WEITER. did not consider him DEMACOGUE? horrid a thing as tion as (or even more than) the
much of a writer. Said the name of it Foreign Office has. A Shanghai Lewspaper looks, to before we go any further we
factors from evolution found no the other: "I have one sample of his The centre of gravity of world favour with many writers, whose chief writing which Lshall always treasure." has reen "the horrid had better define our term A politics has shifted to Chins. spirit of demagogy," demagogue
interest in biology was its application He produced the manuscript. It was is an ad captandum The Chamber of Commerce bas sent to man, and to whom it seemed an 10.U. "But why treasure it? and its editorial hairs have stood up politician. He believes that the mob a letter to H.B.M Minister at Peking, incredible that the inficences of It is worthless said the first. "Not on their ads, fadeed, it is a spectre is boss, and volunteers as its agent, and copies thereof to everybody its education and civilization affected," said its owner. that might give brave a fear. Is He flatters the boss to get the job. Aligent secretary could think of as only the generation which experienced from a further touch by the same "It protects me appearance is barrid enoph. It is a Allowing the vox populi premias, he deserving same." ghost that Shanghai Las laid- though reigns by right divine. He plays up
them. But it was also distasteful to party." whether it will stay lait I do cot to public opinion, judiciously lead parer has pointed out in no messar-naturalists in France, America and Shanghai's leading foreign rews-frome competent and experienced
I deprecate, I fe schools must be the habit of weighing The light cruiser "Despatch"--- know. Some reckless incovators up ing it like a newspaper lender. el terms that unless the status quo this country, who continued to PROVES MANY meeting vicia there is no reason to believe snce trials of machinery, etc. The plore, in fact I damn, evidence, and the practice of not one of the "D" class-was commission- there wanted the Municipal Council Almost any public
the suggestion at the giving full assent, to propositions edat Chatham recently for her accept- man is ante is scrupulously conserved, there that natural selection was insufficient meetings to be attended an: reported demagogue if he belongs to the party will be nothing to anticipate other to explain the origin of adaptations that the only way for a man to prove true. For example, the art of reading "Despatch" was built at the Fairfield- by the Press, but the meeting of you don't. "Any factious man who than a modus vivendi.
and failed to explain the origin of himself a man is to go for a Shanghai ratepayers, properly and has great influence with the populace"
sojer. the newspapers should be taught. yard on the Clyde and completed at In a subsequent issue, it hints, species. Mr. J.T: Cunningham is There is more to a man that ability The schoolmaster should select some Chatham after the Armistice decision. wis by steated, avoide running a says the dictionary. An "unprincipi guardedly, that if there had been no one of he most persistent, ingenious, in killing, or than in overcoming the incident which happened a good many She will be ready for ber maiden com- these rocks. The sirens ang their ed panterer to popular prejudice and soviets so gs in vain, for the hardy marins passion" will do. This animal is as we are and how we are
we might not be where and well informed of the English instinctive shrinkage from death or years ago, and roused political mission probably during the mouth had had their eae stuffed with yet unknown to Shanghai, it present juncture.
theper-Lamarckians," as they came to mutilation, Intellect is a part of passions in its day. He should then of April, and will then be sent to the Wool. Even the C. Daily appears. Shanghai, instead of the
be called He claims to have been complete manhood/Bois moral cour, read to the schoolchildren what was China Station to relieve the light President Sun, with staff, and Mrs one of the first to see the possbie age. I believe there were Conscien- said by the newspapers on one side, cruiser Curlew Captain Harold E. News got the kies just right, as demagogus, prefers the Demogag San are back from the march on bearing of the new physiological tiots Objectors, who proved them what was said by those on the ather, Salivas, D.5.0. which will then go witness these shrewd woids exhaused Dewos- the folk Gag shut up. Prking.
conception of homores from a leading article:
on the selves men. I am not much of a and some impartial account of what to the East Indies Station, it is under- See? Tell 'em to shat up and mind Beater's agent bastelegraphed that theory of heredity. It seems certai man myself, but there is no martial really happened. He should show stood. To our way of thinking, the real their own business. The gang will the fourth ramour about Tuchun Wah, that every organ and tissue of the hero who is less afraid of death then how, from the biased account danger of publicity in municipal run the show. affairs is that it introduces the
counting back from the ants body liberaten chemical messerges I am, There are some ideas I would of either side, a practised reader Writing last month of the Prince But what the dem penultimate, officially denied. horrid spirit of demagogy, as we see
-into the blood, and that these may willingly give my life for, right could infer what really happened, and of Wales proposed visit to the agogue is a new Hon. Bertrand Russell has been CTE a profound influence on some now, if my death or wranding he should make them anders and Colony, the China Express and conspicuously in the case of the WHAT.. paper, "impartial not requested by Mr Lloyd George to organ or tisus for removed from would kill militarism and Jingoism I that everything in newspapers is more Telegraph says. Hongkong is unique
neutral, doing in ascertain what the Chinese majority their place of manufacture would volunteer at once. Has man for less tutras, w hai men stand for the Council out of that gallery? It publicity for the really want
and his Royal Highn.rs will doubtles Hormones are not a gennine sense of public ănty,” doings of a governing body, "intro
theoretical hood never been proved at sea, or Delightful. I can retire from work te tuld what it was eighty years ago The Times states, fa, a leading substances like the pangener; they down the mine, or in desens of places when the school teachers start that, when great Britain took it over, and I know nothing of the LC.C.duces the horrid spirit of demagogy?" article, that since Lord Northcliffe left are definite obrates Bodies which in barida the battlefield 1 as a matter for it has been my is aim for years he can see to-day what has been except that it wastes a lot of public the British Parliament,, all Farlia China the Far East has been much many cases have been incited and cf fact, soldering takes manhood way to persuade people to be less traduly accomplished Hongkong. may, hare property and has reservoirs well ments, the Hongkong Legislative quieter, but that developmente ought perimented with! Why therefore from men. A thoroughly disciplined ons to examine, look twice, analyse been passing through a strenuous times stocked with h. Its councillon may Connel, all Councils, must have got to be expected in the natural order of should not the hormones of ama te demagogues, for anything I know it bad. The Shanghai Council must things.
consider, think or tissus bedamisvahadthed when the 371 1ah Picini machn to the contrary. How sweet to know be the last in the word to escape it. The Christian Sciszes-Monitor argan on the that whatever may happen elsewhere! Publicity is almost purely, a news-(U.B.A.) reminds its readem that Sur character at the les mulds of the
even on the orgkong Legislative pacer thing. Does it not seem to Yat Sen embraced Christianity environment Without qui Coons, whose meetings are, alas! follow that it is newspaperdom which before the revolution Attended by trpurtes-le Shanghai "introduces the hornd spat of Council has as yet no defagogue. I demagogy.
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