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so strong that none will dare to attack you That means be strong enough to beat all the rest of the world allied against you. Yet the same reporter observes (in the modern journalistic style of running com ment) "Sir Henry faced lacts, and his sperch was strictly logical from heginning to end." If we had been given the full speech we might have

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SINGAPORE, May 1. Mr. Wängten Koo, the Chinese Minister to Britsin, arrived her

He proceeds to China to-day. He will report on the Washington Conference to the Government

MONDAY, MAY 1, 1922.

HONGKONG UNIVERSITY. SOLICITORS AS COUNSEL,

MAY HALL ANNUAL DINNER.

THE FIRST OCCASION.

MR: BRUTTOX BREAKS TEE ICE.

CANTON SITUATION,

LONDON, April 29.

The imminence of a great conflict in China is indicated by a Hongkong May Hal sonnal dinner was held

essage which states that advices on Saturday. The objects of this

To Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton it has from Canton report that adherents of San Yat-sen. Pisident of the so-called function are to promote mutual us derstanding and goodwill among the fallen to be the first solicitor to take Southern Republic, Lave seized the judged for ourselves, but we never get on the P. & G... Khyber." I students of May Hall and those of advantage of the Ordinance which | Northern squadron anchored pest other hostels and members of the was passed recently to deal with the Canton and overpowered and taken sta; to bring together the old emergency caused by the shortage of graduates an' out-ide friends of this barristers in the Colony and which Frisoner the crews, while Fekirg hastel; and to create an reprit de enables a solicitor to appear assages report that fighting has be gan twelve miles from Peking, heavy counsel in the court of original artillery firing being audible over a ps among its members.

wide area-Renter. Among the guests present were the jurisdiction. Vice-Chancellor, the Registrar, Pro- fessors Farie Bros. Vickers, Red mond, and Byrne, Mesers, R. H. Kotewall, Orme Tannız. Roberson, and the wardens and representatives of other hostels. Among the old re- sidents and gradcates present were

that nowadays We are to-take this anonymous reporter's word for it that the speech was logical throughout. How do we know that the reporter is s judge of logic! If we know anything we know that he isn't.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

TRAM CAR MANNERS.

EUROPEANS ASSAULT

COMPLAINT.

An office boy employed at the

WAS Hot:1

chanced

The seindon," the last of the Hongkong four new oil tankers built to the order before Magistrate Fraser this of the Anglo Saxo: Petroleum Co, morning with having salted will be launched from: Kowloon Docks Sapper W. P. Cleaver, of the Royal on Thursday, the 4th May, at 250 Engineers. p.m.. A latch will leave Blake Pier at 2.p..

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An amusing social force with a moral for wives and sweethearts,

"Don't

Change Your Husband comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening, a very clever and entertain

ing Paramount picture with Garis

Swanson in the leading role.

Six or seven - attacked a Chinese in Hollywood Road, at the junction of Queen's Road West "at

lifted

hia

The action in which he appeared Details to band from Canton show as the Chinese "Tichborne case that President San intended to take

Docupring the which has been

ao chances as to the possiblity of attention of the Chief Justice e Northern Squadron's aiding (Sir William Rees Davies) c with the Peking Government. The and .On for many months. I

seizure was accomplished easily February adjourned last

nough once the resistance of the to the indisposition of

crew had

Was

owing

Messrs. %. A. Worg, and T. O. Worg. Mr., G. Alabaster who instructed | Hagship "Haichi's "

The members of the decorating 3. Hall Bratton, had, with the beca overcome. Som casualties,

committee are to be congratulated on

At the end of the diszer, after the

the defendants.

are reported. San Cheong fo has now The Sapper said that he was coming the simple yet artistic decoration of late Mr. E. H. Sharp KC. acted as

the seizure of which the squadron is out of a tram car opposite the Post the ball, the good lighting effects, counsel for the plaintiff. Mr. Eldon take over command of the equation Potter and Mr. F. C. Jenkin (not Lkey materially to increase Sun's OEce about 6 p.m.. yesterday with 3 and the arrangement of the seats.

structed by Mesars Descon, Locker, chances of success in the campaign baby in lis arms when the defendant anddenly strack lim on the mouth asual toasts to the King and the tacon and Harston) are representing although he regards it as a not in- with his fist. Withs could not President of China had been honoured retaliate with the baby in his arms the toast of the Vice-Chancellar

When Mr. Hall Brutton, barebeaded ciderable feather in his cap as He therefore

foot

authority. his seat at theadvocates rable a minute

General Chan is at present at Wai- to kick the defendant, but missed was proposed by the Hon. Secre and wearing his soliciter's rube, took showing a growing recognition of his

tary, Mr. G. G. Wong. The toast

cbow and it seems a little uncertain The defendant turned round and deof the guests was proposed by the or two before the arrival of the Chief liberately struck Lim a second blow Chairman, Mr. T. I Chesh after Justice there was a brist discession what he will do. It is regarded as on the face causing blood to flow from Messrs. Orme and Adtewall had between counsel as to what the proper doubtful that Sun's Northern expedi his nose and mouth.

Mr. Brattention could succeed without Chan's reipled, the toast of May Hall was procedure should be. Mrs. Cleaver corroborated her hus proposed by the farmer warden wondered whether he would have to band's story.

Prof. Redmond and answered by the make a formal applicativi and would belabouring him, they stole his watch

require a written order authorising! Defendant said that he was travell

present warden, Prof. Simpson. and chain with a jade and a half-ing in the first class compartment

Two musical items were given him to appear. sovereign perdant attached.

with Mr. and Mrs. Cleaver. Mr. Cleaver between the toasts, both of which blem when he came into Court ty

The Chief Justice solved the pro stood blocking the exit, and appeared were cordially encored. One was a Three cases of plaque (two fatal) to be undecided whether to alight or student's heng by Prof. Brown, sbly addressing Mr. Bruttor as follows: Constitutional leaders, the Norther were reported on Fridas, all Chinese-not, so the witness brushed past him assisted by a well ferred chorus This case has been adjourned for Expedition Armies will advance Three cases of enteric fever (que fatal) and jumped off the car. The complain May Hallians. The other item was s

Bome time. Your leading counsel, northward en route for Siokwas, a were also notified, two Chinese and at kicked him on the elbow, and Lesical selection by the May Hall the late Mr. Sharp, is dead and your city on the North River, and the one British Two cases of small por retaliated.

riolinists, Meters. B. C. Lee and K.T.junior counsel; Mr. Alabaster, owing Northern Expedition. Headquarters to ill health, has been obliged to leave will soon be moved there, says to- (one fatal) completed the list, cne

Khoo with Dr Fenton at the plazo. Chicree and the other Indian.

Prizes for the singles and doubles the Colour on vacation. That being Cay's Canton Tizes. tennis tournament of the Hostel were so, I understand that you know of no

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Remarking that he thought there was some sort of provocatice for the assault, the Magistrate said that at defendant knew the common rules of conduct and politeness. He would fine him $10.

cooperation.

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According to the latest plans of the

Mr. James Kerioct, formerly the same time he did not think the distributed by the Vice Chancellor to available barrister that could conduct being made in Siakwan to welcome

Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Co.'s Cotton Mils Department, Shanghai,

ho retired from the Far East few years ago-was one

of the principal witnesses in the criminal charge recently heard at Home against the notaricus Mr. E. T. Hooley.

My Mes Minter plays the! leading role is "A Camberland Romance," the latest Restart pisture which comes to the Kowloon Theatre this evening. Filmed in the Tenn:Sce Mountains, this picture presente some very beautiful scenery as the! setting for a stirring tale of love andį adventure.

STRIKE AT CHINESE POST

OFF.CE, SHANGHAL

500 EMPLOYEES OUT: MORE PAY AND SHORTER HOURS: POLICE CALLED TO PEKING RD.

Some 300 postmen employed be the Chiness Post Office in Shanglai!

the winners, as follows:-

Singles Championship, Mesure. M. K. Tre (and W. H. Shih (2).

Doubles Handicap. Messa. K. C. Yes and B. C. Lee (1), Messrs. 1. P. Shut, T. H, Dong (2).

The Prince of Wales Cup for the mile race of the University Sporta was presented to Mr. Hoslim amidst great applause.

A mest enjoyable function ended with the British and the Chinese national anthems.

went out on strike on April 24. MUI TSAI IN HOLGEONG.

Dr. Francis Clark. formerly appears that for some time, past they have been dissatisfied with Medical Officer of Health of Hore their conditions of employment, and kong, is announced to deliver a lecture

in the Great Hall of the University that morning they presented

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Mr. Hak Bratton: That is so, 3ly Lord.

It is reported that preparations ar

the President who is expected to get there as soon as he has completed the arrangements of the provincial affairs of Kwangtung.

The Chief Justice: That being so,

President San Yat-sen has ap Fou are desirous, I understand of taking the case yourself and the new pointed Wa Cho-sang Superintendent Ordinance which was passed on the nt Military Stations of the Northern twenty-fourth of Marchlast empowers Expedition Headquarters. This post the Chief Justice to authorise any tion had been made vacant by the re- duly qualified solicitor of the Supremesnation of Mr. Chang San-am.

Court to appear and act as a barri

President Sun Yat-sen paid a whole

ter in any case in the administration day's visit to the Goreziment Arsenal of the Supreme Court in which it may at Shei cheng last Saturday. *. be desirable to do so, having regard

to all the circumstances. Now it is

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quite clear to me that this is a case FORMER HONGKONG MAN'S which properly comes with the new Ordinance. The circumstances certainly require that I should give Truth says Mr. Churchill Les you an audience for the purposes of acted with commendable firmnes in this car. ordering the abolition of the custom

among

the

ucchecked victims were

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Mr. Potter then proceeded to

MOTOR ACCIDENT.

SIR THOMAS SUTHERLAND LEAVES £7£3,073.

of

Sir Thomas Sutherland, Buckingham gate. S. W., who died co January 1, has left £73,075.

The testator gave to his daughter, Helen. £10 000, and "nothing more, as she was already provided for." He his sister also gave £15,000 to Margaret; £10,000 to his niece, Irene whiting: £1,000 to the Greenock In- Ermary; £1.000 to the vicar and

Fund.

en Monday rest under the antpices petition to the Acting Postal Com of the Horgkong University Medicalizer (Mr. Smith), setting forth of mitentin Hergkong. The history develop further the case for the Society on "Man's Insect Enemies three dimands (1) for an increase of the agitation suggests that there defendants. (with special reference to the Health wages to meet the rise in the cost was very stubborn oficial opposition efing, reduction in the to the step that has now been taken. of the Culong). E. the Governor umber of hours, and (3) return of 1 do not suppose that the local has intimated tis intention 20

dirteed pay. It appears to be the administration has ever relished its be present.

custom to deduct Si monthly item task as an apologist for the existence

A small Chevrolet car, No. 238, Three new recruits for the Police the postman's wages, this amount in a British colony of what the Chief Feice, Mecefs. Conningista, and fas being placed to his credit and being Justice of Hongkong fo.ty years ago carrying four Chinese of the working form of class, collided simultaneously with a and Ronald McEwen, arrived in the returnable on completion of service, described as virtually a Colony by the Yoshino Maru though subject to cocascation upon elavery. But the local administration tram car and a China Mail reporter churchwardens of St. Lake's Mill;

week-end. The dismissal of a man for any culpable has always lacked the courage to at 6 p.m. yesterday, on Praya East. during the McEwers are

Fons of Mr. B. G. reason. The number of bours pat in tackle a spetem so commen among The tram car offered more resistance 10 000 and balf the proceeds of the M-Exer, of the Sanitary Board, and each day by three men is at the Chinese population, and in coa then our reporter, and undoubtedly sale of Eis residence in Bucking- sequence the inquiry ordered by eared his lif. The motor'e starboard ham-gate to his secretary, Marjory Sinclair McKay, £2,000 to Habert Field Marshal'e already reinrd gold.

were both born in Hongkong. They present I

4 o'clock that afternoon, Lord Kimberley in 1852 was barked, mudguard was badly crumpled, John Rolt; £1,000 each to his ger-

the tram bears marks This is the strength of militarem, that went home with their mother in 1906 it never fails to tickle the groundlings.

factory reply. They were informed actively revived a year or two ago all of the impact. It was the opposite den and botter, and the ultimate Ne me whatever attaches to were rdacated in England and served the petitioners demanded a satie while ever since the question was auf

in the Army during the war.

that the matter can only be settled sorts of exccses for non-interference front wheel that hit the reporter. residue to King Edward's Hospital Henry Wilson. He is a soldier, who

The scene of the remarkable collision

Sir Thomas Sutherland, G.CMG., eces things from the professional The

Admiralty coty that a reference to Peking, and were have been put forward.

In Ministerial replies given in the was at the tram stop against the new soldier's point of view. He ayokocery serving in chips on foreign guaranteed fair bearing for their simply and straight-much more stations will not, as a general rule, be grievances, but this did not satisfy House of Commons mui isci has been matched market, just west of the who resided in Hongkong many years. from which post be retired in 1914. HENDERSON BAKER~ On April spir and sraight than his reporters relieved before the end of the them, and the more demerstrative excused as a Chinese social enstom of Prays East fire station. Two tram go was former chairman of the commission except for courses or among them at once decided upon a child-adaption, and the sales of little lengths west of that is a patch of Peninsular and Oriental Company, at Shanghai, Alexander Lave done. Yet le is our British

He uses zone of the other urgent service requirements. strike. Others were induced to girls fer money payments have been street up, with a board marked danger. He was also chairman and vice-pre- Henderson of Manchester, to Ludendorff.

ld Testament sloppyness of a The revised

for join them and by 9 o'clock the num-caphemistically styled "transfers," Although the tram had stopped, arrangements Eupteraia Grace, roungist

As a commissioning will be worked ber of strikers had increased to 300, There could be, of course, no legal and passengers were alighting, car No ident of the London Foard of the 238 turned in after passing the dan-Suez Canal Company director of the daughter of the late 3. Kiplingeèque Jirgo.

he recognizes gradually, and

the Central District men being joined enforcement of these contracts in a George Baker and the late Mis J. fessional soldier

Chinese standing tram on the side where chairman of the Marine and General Assurance Society. He was MP. for W. Carle, of Shanghai: only one point of view, and sticks instances it may be necessary to by men from the outside districts. British colony, but in practice the ger board, and attempted to pass the London City and Midland Bank, and

and people were getting off. Heving done Greenock from 1884 to 1900. MADAP BEHRENS-Ou April 22, to that. The ordinary reader, who relieve cficers lefcre completing two There was some attempt to interfere system

his duty by the Chile Mail, what at Shangtai Frederick Omar, is neither Jingo nor sentimental years in existing appointments, it with the routine of the office, but the community as ideat ron of Mr. and Mrs 0.1. pacifist, knows that for various may be assured that no cicer will indour staff remained at work and the wretched Madar, to Mary Nene, daughter reacts cur army nductions were be kept abroad for more than three the night mail was got away. The treated as mere slaves, working should the reporter do now towards

paper dealing with railway problems of Mr. and Mrs II. P. P. Behrens inevitable and unavoidable. The chief years. In the care of engineer officer incoming mail was delayed in transit as domestic servants without wages his duty to the public? Perhaps the

reason is money, with the rating of the normal period of appointment from Shanghai North station to the and suffering diten abominable ill-traffic officer will advise?"

treatment. Many, too, were sold and

Institute of Transport, Mr. T.. B. which Sir Heury Wilson is not cor will be two and a ball rears, irrespec Towards 10 o'clock the strikers be re-sold into a worse life than that of cerred. Given the funds, we wouldtive of the date of commissiering.

Some sound advice is given by Mr. Johnson truly remarked that no- came rather more demonstrative and domestic drudges. Apparently Mr. willingly trust him to lay them out

According to acvices received at uber of detectives and plain Churchill has lately found time to look Bertrand Russell in the Chinese cruntry in the world had a brighter He undertaken. utmost value in soldierly efficiency. Washington, Buddhist runs

inclothes officers from Centrai Sation into the matter for himself; at any Students Monthly for last month. prospect for railways that China if But the funds are not given, and can- Japan are tagged in a vigezons went round to the Post Office to sez rate, he has now brushed aside all pre- This is a magazine published by, and judicious extensions sympathy and beautiful tokens of friendship, received from so many, in not be. Happily, there naver was a organised campaign to be released that order was maintained. Mean-vious official quibbles and directed on behalf of, the Chinese Students' He noted that for the year ending time when it was safer to retrench from the more rigoreus practices of while, Chief Inspector Burnside joined that the status of mui toi as under- Alliance in the United States. The December 31, 1919, the Chinese Memory of her husband.

than now and from the point their order. They demand the same the Deputy Postmaster in receiving a stood in China shall not in future be keynote of the remarks is that China Government railways showed

must strive for the preservation of surplus profit of about £5,000,000 of view of the anti militarist, the privileges as mooks in such matters deputation of the strikers' representa recognised in Hongkong. example of retrenchinent ought as growing of hair, eating mat etc, tives and a long discussion ensued. The greatest credit for the ending national independence. If that is to sterling. That sum was realised after to do

good elsewhere. But It is said that the significance of the The men could not be induced to of this scandal is due to Commander be preserved, he tells us, there are all expenses and the interest on capital the Field-Marshal grarely told agitation is the evident intention of postpore action until the matter had Hasiewood, R.N., and Mrs. Haslewood, four great tasks which the Chinese catlay had been met. It would seem Parliament of the risks. There were, Japanese women to

excure equal been referred to Peking, and at After the Armistice Commander Haels will have to accomplish for themselves to the ordinary man that it should be out any compromise having been dockyard at Hongkong. In 1990 he growth of public morality and energy; funds mised locally or abroad so as POELIO BAY primary duty of an army was to be revolting against the customs of cen-

was forced to reign because he refused (2) the establishment of a good and to undertake the construction of ar strong enough to prevent war. The turies, which, they declare, place them arrived st. second kind of arty was an army in the position of mere messengers fr The postmen, several of whom to dissnade his wife from writing letters stable government; (3) education, both considerable mileage of new railway Korczo, Moyuay, May 1, 1922.

strong enough to win war. The third Buddhist priests, who deny them the were in an angry and excited mood, to the prees about the horrors of the technical and elementary; (4) the every year. The surplus provides an s one weak enough to lose war hamss pleasures" granted to adjourned from the corridor outside customs of mui taxi. They returned development of Chinese will have to excellent fund out of which interest the Commissioner office to the yard to England, and ever since they have accomplish for themselves in akü could be providel to raise the neces below and a meeting was held: One worked unceasingly supported by The need of widespread radical reform sary further capital required for ex- er two speeches were made, evidently the Anti-Blayery and Abongines' Pro in China is admited, but the tensions, only, unfortunately, these Hald Mamhal St Honeys/Wii in startled," says the reporter, guile agoS RULE FOR TSE HOME

of no conciliatory character, and after tection Societies to bring about the growth must be the outcome of surplus profits would appear to be" mixture sems to have made a great impression oblivions of the transparent

Make it a rale of your home to always shout ten minutes oratory, the result which Mr. Churchill has now development of China's part, evolved diverted to other purposes, whether of at Home with his speech on the Army of categories. The second and third keep on band a bottle of thunterlains whole body of men left the building announced. In view of that result, to suit her own circumstances and the Peking Government or of some Estimates. He impressed the news might pass; but all history contributes Celic and Diarrhoea Remed as a safe and proceeded quietly to their homes, which is a justification of the course ont a mere substitution of Western Techno who has the power to lay his papermen and they have been im-ridicale of the idea that there was ever-guard against bowel complaints. It The indoor staff remained to deal with Mrs. Haslewood took, the case of ideas, many of which are quite hands on them. It is sad to are the

thrown away; prising the public in the naal way, an army "strong enough to pravent always cures promptly and no bossehoid

issue without it. For sale by all night mail, but a full delivery was not Commander Haalewood ought to be unsuited to her without a long period opportunity of increased mileage thus.

reconsidered at the Admiralty of preparation.

ANNOUNCEMENT.

Vre. E. H. Strap and Family,

desire to xpse their very sincere

for us, care that we would get the

sppreciation and thanks for all the

Grest Bockham. SUERLY,

office

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China's Railways.-In concluding

a

in Chins, which he read before the

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22 UNIDA SAELhe said, thre kinds of armies. The rights with men. The nune are midnight the meeting broke up with- wood was appointed to a post in the in the following order: (1) The possible to supplement this either by

AITZ, JUSTIC

MILITARISM.

And that, in his view, is the British males, Army now in contemplation. No

won'er the House was stilled and

by painting the lily, and gilding the war." The idea is simple enough. Bs. Openists and ptorekeeper.

to be expected that morning.