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fleting evidence, dismissed the com- plaint. The defendant "mado seriou charges against the Indian constables who arrested him. Ong, he alleged. assalted him nud kicked him when Another one, he le was down. aseetly, attempted to bit bin on the head with a' revolver. When slelen-1 dant expresied ́ à ́wish to charge the constables with assault Mr. Wolfe, who was in court, sail the matter wan purely doput mental, and if the
defendant would take his witnesses before him, he would investigate the ebarge.
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the higher powers of mag. Fortmate ly such nonsense is becoming rei. Science improves the material enade tions of lilo, combats disease, alleviates paio, and eo cloara the way for a clearer Dental and spiritual What of the future? We have vision leading to the removal of a seen from Norman Angell's great colossal amount of moral disease and Illusion" and other works how ubrafe mental infirmity. There is a science. it le to dogmatize about the future. of the mind as literally as there in a But even the pessimist must admit selence of Chemistry, there is a selenen the presser of a silver lining. During of beauty even as there is one of the past half centary many questions geuluny have been settled by arbitration par- ticularly between Britain and the to-day is a wider bananitarian sep
The course taken by the Police Department in both these incidents evokes the China Mail's most cm- phatic protest. As we have already said, the first affair might ea-ily have caded fatally. Just reflect. A con.
Prof. Einstein arrived to day. An at stable steps a pedestrian to push home is bring given in his honour this revolver muzzle into his ribs, and then afternoon. escapea from an almost secret depart- mental inquiry-the result might never have become public if oar re- parter had not made specific investig. ation-with nothing more serious than dismissal from the force be has disgraced, Had a civilian Fe.n the offender it would almost certainly have cost him more than his position. Ltd. He would assuredly have gone to jail.
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TOKYO, Nov. 1.
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WILL ARMED PIRATES.
FISHING JUNK ROBBED IN CHINESE WATERS
MASTER'S DAUGHTER WOUNDED.
مشده
A piracy in Chinees waters was raportu? by the master of a fishing Fwia harbour from Pingboi yester-.. ink when the vessel arrived in Shan-
dar.
What Europe and America need The piracy occurred about 7 p.m.
ска her
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of
United States. Intelligence and of the mental horizon ro as to free on tabor S1. The fiebing junk was moral worth are steadily occupying a the mind from the incubus of super making for Pingboi to anchor for the bigher position in public esteem. But etition, from the hosts of cecult night, when it was overtaken by a of eleven, The we have still a long way to go. Mony and invisible powers, from the galaxy are three masted Hokla junk carry- fire on. the stranger, opened of the finest brains in Europe are so of demone, from the legions of devilang "crew
when about wrapped in bigotry and worn out that cramp and oppress it.
Fortunately it is coming to be fishing junkc
a hundred yarde astern. Over one tradition that they believe it their duty to imposs on cultared millious realized that all theologica nra but a of the East a religion that seems to reflex of the mara or less faulty know hundred rifle and revolverabots were them alien to their manner of thought, ledge of the titace in which they fired, and the bull of the fishing junk unsuited to their needs, and less originate, and that the true, and a bit about thirty times. The distinctly ethical in teaching them abiding purpuss at religion in not junk master'e daughter was wounded their own religions. In European saving masses, telling leads, arguing in the left arm by a stray bullet. society the free thinker-not neces-about transubstantiation, justification The reared crew of the fishing junk divine concrption, scrambled into the hold for safety, aarily an atheist or a sceptic-is not by faith, the QUIETER.admired for having the courage to purgatory and hell the rival claims and the jauk love to. When the emptied a bag of exprest his doubts about his parents' of Jeane, Buddha or Mahomet, wear thagar got alongside, one
inggaitera and dog collars, debating
the fishing junk and applied a lighted fuse. eigion.
The highest ideal of human unity textual doubts, but the betterment of gunpowder was preached 1900 years ago by Jesus humanity. What is wanted, is a of Nazareth, but it fell for the most mental, moral, and physical uplift of There was an explosion, but ma part on d of ears, and to make it the masses-not of the cultured few. damage.was done. Then ning of the or practical and less revolutionary To day in the so-called civilized stranger's crew, armel with riflen was changed and arranged by one countries there are millions whose and automatios, boarded-the-fish an: deck and ferced them General Tochipana, formerly com- Paul-The beauty of Christ's message mental equipment-despic education 10 junk. They ordered all the And this man was a constable! Is mandant at Vladivostok, has arrived has been raarred by lip-worship and is more akin to the average of the crew there any reason why be should not at Tokyo. He was met at the station the growth of superstition and ritual, barbaric mind than to the higher to take down the sails. The men have been tried in open court by aby the Minister of War, the Chief of as well as by ecclesiasticism; and the standard of to-day. Thone who doubt were then forced bark in the hold, Staff and distinguished military men. bistory of the so-called Christian this starement should go to big race and while two pirates kept guard man qualified to adjudinte bis cREG
Later he was granted an audience Churos during the past 1800 years meetings, or football matches and over them, the others raneasked the with its bickerings, quarrels, persecu-study the mentality there. These too Vessel: They stole jewelry, money, tions, intolerance, bigotry, opposition are sepresentative of the majority of clothing and two tails worth alto- and macte out the punishment the law by the Rerent and received
The piratea eailed away in a north- decrees? If there is, then truly the presentation from the emperor,
The Foreign Office had gives out to proprees, snd fear of scientific the nation. These are the people getter $247. -
Without maile, the crew of the fish- law is a de-a idiot."
the contents of a communique issued truths shows how far it has departed producing the greatest number of ation is a mere speculative phar' om Next pouder the other example.by the Provisional Government at from the teachings of its declared children. And so our vaunted civiliz easterly direction, towards Peihoi. Serious.charges are made rigainst two | Vladivostok stating that the safety of founder.
In spite of all religions and un! 853 it produces greater vittae,ing junk experienced great difficulty well
The wounded woman has been Indian constables, charges which a forrigners as
conserved philosophies the future lica in the lap spcial and religious, We might as well in getting their vessel back to port. of Rusins will nere civilian would bave to answer urging the whole of the Russian of science, in the hands of the be in the woods where our forefathers
tae, people to co-operate in the restoration thinkers who do thing. Let us take were as in the midst of loome, enginee, taken to the hospital.
schoirs of different-countries.argued, or views to a point of moral elev however, are constable, creatures of normal conditions_and_pational an example. For two thousand years Dictures and libraris unless we lit of the Police Department; power.
The Foreign Office statement as quoted, disagreed, wrote big tomes, ation above them. In other words therefore Mr. Wolle airily declares sets that Russian newspapers favour and tried in varlous ways to locate the great majority of us are passiv.ly that it is a departmental matter and the conclusion of an agreement with the situation of ancient Troy. Sudden- Boating along the sluggia stream of Why talk, why not go and see?" He backwashes) never attempting to whisks them away under the very Japan to which feeling has become ly a retired German merchant said: advancing civilization taome are in
A Chinese who sought to appear vugu Èorg nos: of the magistrate for trial by more mollified since the evacuation.
ailed sha or the race. We greslily grasp what The Provisional; invermant is Rent, he excavated, he discovered make a forward stroke for ourselves
nothing new to posterity. But it was Mr. E. W. Hamilton this morning Merrizvolved the honesty of
Oning to the victories of science ever thus, hence the very slow with having stabbed a woman with a FUKIEN POSITION,
the world is growing smaller. The a Ivance of civilization. And inded pair of scissora. the police. And it is not for the Acadį
following example will prove my things might be a great deal blacker. The defendant readily admitted the cf the department that employs thae,
PEKING, November 2. point. A wonderful civilization Grave, as are the defects of our charge. He said he did it becazsa. men to try them; it is for the proper The Government has persvaded flourished for many centuries in modern democracies the machinery the
who was his civil authority-the magistrate, in Admiral Liu Kuang-hsung to go to ancient. Crete quite unknown to the of self government which has been open court. A constable charged Fukiza ui Admiral Sah Ch-a-ping's Greeks who were only 200 miles wen by the struggles of the 19th on" with another man with having murdered
This was emphatically denied by assistant. Liu proceeds from Tientsia | a 'by. Such a thing is not possible Century is better than that of any ↑ civi- to Nanking by a where he will meet in our age of steam and electricity. known earlier Civilization, and is the
WOMAT who baid she Las, would he be tied
de Tu Shib kasi. Theher he goes to Thea two have helped to annihilate capable of evolving into something bad детег Been the secusad partmentally? Then why should! Faoch iw an bard a warship. spa c_and_time. Will the conquest boldar, A contary ago our until the day of thevante. a constable charged with battering o
of the air DOW being slowly preachais and politicians saw nothing-October 18. When she found the achieved help to biad the wrong in baving black slaves, children defendant in her house-No. 34, Cir- civilian receive special trial and, if
nations more firmly together, in England were working in awful cular Pathway on the day in question guilty, possibly escape the full force of
Will nationalism give way to surroundings over twelve hours per and asked him what he wanted there, the law In short, why should
humanitarianism just as family and day, the wo.kere were exploited, 80 he pretended to baions. Whoosho Police Department's head
clan life gave way to national life por cent of the Londoners were suggested that he was a thief and Will a communal intelligence revolt illiterate, the sports were more bar announced her intention of sending for against the terribly destructive barous, the politica more rotten, and the police, he snatobed up a pair of weapons of the future. Will posterity the courts more unjust. To-dig in scissors and stabbed her over a dozen.- laugh or shudder at 19th and 20th Britain and America the great mastimes.
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The China Mail.fraction his present labour, then, we the
**TRUTH, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE"
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, Nov. 2, 1922.
THIS MUST STOP.
Our energetic Captain Super intendent of Police," one honourable member called him during last week's
open court.
Thase
are afraid, we mut breame brutal. usurp the rights of the Court? Let We must confess the blunt truth. It bim still deal with "parely depart- is not so much Mr. Wolic's personal mental matters," but let him have a welfare we are considering it is the stricter ragard to the mean'ng of that
Qar magistrates know the law. However loath, ho must leave them to apply it where it is theic plain duty to apply it.
budget debale. "Our energetic und over worked," a later speaker im proved. Admittedly, in the Colonial Secretary's words, "under its ablo and
Less than ten days ago Mr. J. R. oficient officers our police force main-Soares, a clerk in Mesers. Dodwell & tains a standard of efficiency and zent Co.'e accounts department, was walk- second to none. That, patently, ing near Government House enjoying is one of the main reasons why an after dinner stroll, when he was
raergetic Mr. Wolfe is over stopped by a Chinese constuble who Last month 293 inches of rain worked, Peculiar local conditions, eeemed to be a little the worse of were recorded at the Botanic Gardens, make his task specially onerous. He liquor.
| Twenty days saw no rain. The constable pressed a
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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A representative of the Cabinet will accompany Liu in order to report on the situation.-Reuter.
UNWILLING PREMIER.
RESIGNATION AGAIN RETURNED.
PERING, November 2.
STEAMER GROUNDS. KOONSHING'S" PASSENGERS
TRANSFERRED.
CHEFOO, Nov. 1, The eteamer "Koongshing" grounded on Tuesday at Weihaiwei. Passenger, the sale and forcigo maila have been transferred.-Reuler.
BANDITS' CAPTIVE.
CHINA INLAND MIJJIONARY WORKER.
scientibo" inothed,"
FEIGNED MADNESS.
MAN WHO STABBED WOMAN
-WITH SCISSORS:
Woman
awetheart," had hear "carrying-
COINER'S PLANT.
FOUR MEN ARRESTED IN POLICE RAID.
Sub-Inspector P. Grant, of Sam/
century wars even as we do about the Bes are better off, and there is more Inspector Willis said that the defen- public's very real intereste. While term. -Like the Colonial Secretary, his resignation on Monday but it was Eves to-day after the great war 1914 finest feature of our age is the growing and tried to c ́mmit suicide. The Wang Chung-husi again submitted cannibalistic practices of early man, zeal for idealistia movements. The dant prenteded to be insane in jail, hoping he will not take this ankindly, we admire our police force, admire it immediately returned by the Pre-18 only a small percentage of people influence of science in our every day doctor bad certified that he is quite we must still maintain a jealous re intensely--but this does not blind ussident--Reuter.
realize that man's worst enemy and life. But it can grow a great deal normal. gard-for-the-public's-rights-when-to-the necessity of it keeping its plano-
-civilization's greatest obstacinis war. more. We apply ciece to warfare-The-Magistrate passed sentence of police methods threaten them. The Mr. Wolfe har enough to make bim
Through war was every civilization of but not enough to haman conditions, six months' Hard labeur. tendency of our Tolice Department to overworked without constituting
the past destroyed either directly or We apply science to industry and it acquire greater powers than its himself a one man Star Chamber for
Alexander, Car and Napoleon-ply it to the gravest of all industrial indirectly, The conquests of inventas machines, but we do not ap-
legitimats functions warrant mast be police offenders.
glorions dels in the imagination of a problems whether it is really nec rosisted, and strongly resisted. Tho
schoolboy-sapped the vitality of Bry to keep the greater part of the tendency is wholly bad.
their people. Alexander's victories and race in poverty and mental starvation the destruction of the old Hellanic culture. Some idealistic croaketa ask wonderful marchas almost completed and let a few monopolize its art and Stock began by generatione of inter- what is the goal of Science. It has necine strife. The Civil Wars in Romano ultimate goalt progress and the continual conquests of Pompey all the tim. Rightly applied shuips, and a number of detectives. and Chain commenced the Declice it will lead to iat ligence, refinement, raided on unnumbered, mitshed in of the Roman Empira. France health, character and will continse as the Hanhan Gardens, Chungah wan bas never really recareted from it has started to simist pain, an yesterday. They seized a coiner's the loas of mnati power happiness, ignotanje, ears, press and, a quantity of Forged sustained during the Napoleonic wars. violence, and poverty. The great Kwangsi notes. For men found in Bat the empire of the spirit survives truths revealed by the 19th century the matshed were arrested. the shock of time, and Greek id isla of scientists are only beginning to bear democracy, the brotherhood of equale, fruit. Steam hay produced one ra the tri unity of Reason, Righteous-volution and raised the overign of ness, and Beauty are the articles of human comfort and intelligence, the civilized man provide him with mera spiritual empire before which all the electric current has asistol, the comforts than the similar efforts of material nohievements of Macadna evolutionary theory has emancipated the savage, but we have not yet by and Rome sink into insignificance and the mind and made min conscious of any meine attained the ideal ratio. are ax dust in the balance. But this a more glorious destiny, and the un- This will be more nosely attained ideal has not been nearly achieved folding of the secret of the atom and when the inventive brain of man has yat.. The way is still long and dit-electron will produca another upward evolved civilization in which & calt. It is only when by the long thrust the msgnitude of which we can higher percntage of citizaadwill formentation of a thousand elements soarodly contemplate at prosent. -~ Gat theic fra life-votion, o favourable environment has buen pro Titizen of the future will that each man's effort will duced that the visions of the rare able to spply right or wrong without directed with vigour and enthusias minds of the prophate, macigra, raferanse to national boundaries or which alons makes for tras efficienty. thinkers, and artists of human pro colour. When this ideal is attained To give such things n bare chance we grous cau his asimilated by the mass mankind will again represent a single want the crgiui betterment of the of mei and so besɔmo expressed in family, or clan as it did in the day race through proper attention to stable institutions. The great im when our primval dopastors, fiestagenics, birth contral, ant heredity: mediato task of the 20th century isntered on a pathway of protesi wa want the lessening of international and thi, conseq rent crusblog burden its preparation this greatest degree of comfort at the minimising of the continual drain on Jeast expense of energy Throughout our resources for užproductiva mili- The next inoident is equally illa- an Indian sergeant and a consinblu cu The complainant who is just out of If mankind is to make any real the annals of civilization a given taty, nival, ani auzial preparafinu; minating soldier was charged the Kowloon City Road as on hospital, withdraw the summons, the advance, if bumaity is to us up effort has gradually produced more we want an everlooressing more. before Magistrato Hamilton
October 19. As the defendiat was defentapt exproming his regret for lifted at osata dona only by living and ur na conforto "Lauretors Ulment towards the todasrial, seized, he threw the revolver aver albe occurrence. The Magistrate in the future rather than in the dustrial factor is the groast factor in mainomio, social, and political unifica Should Mr. Wolfe's zeal, however, care from s Queen's Road silver shop. passed store of two years, and The parties shook hands outside soienes deals only with matarial interpretatim of history is the mos: tremendous debt to the past we can
past. Some shallow minds say that civilization, and likewise the consistion of the world. We owe roadside hedge. The Magistrats acrordingly dismissed the case.
thing and produces no advance in searching one. The efforts of the pay it by doing on best for pastarity.
has to cope with difficulties which do revolver against bis body and declared A 10 year old Chinese girl com not arise elsewhere. There is the his intention of making a search.mitted suicida yesterday, by hanging Canton storm centre, for instance. Taken by surprise, Soares raised hishstaelf at her residanoz, No. 238, only eighty miles away. There is, arme but before the constable could Hollywood Roal. Her relatives are again, the unfortunate absence of carry on: his threat, two Indian cos-at a loss to explain her act. 1 community spirit among the Chinese, stables intervened and arrested him. And there are many other added Sontes accompanied the three.police; trials. When never a day passes men to the Central Police Station and but some bank loses a few stray there made a complaint. These fact
China Muil man obtained first hand tram car is raided in
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KAIPENG, Nov. 1. A China Inland Missionary worker, Mr. Ledgard whyized by bandits on October 28, at Shangtai-Reuter.
ASSAULT APOLOGY.
COMPLAINANT WITHDRAWS
SUMMONS.
Li Sing of the Aaja Garage, No. 11, Carolize Road, WaDolai, was resterday fined $25 by Mr. R. E. Lindeell for having in his possession 16 gallons of patrol without a permit. Sergt. Stimsou said that the petrol daylight, ar man is from Soares himself. The offence was was stored in the garage building and shot dead in the streets, manifestly a very grave one-indeed it might was not kept in a régulation tank. Mr. Wolfe, for all his energy, bas easily have ended fatally--and Defendant's excuse was that the petrol was to be used for private cará
Stoker Jasab M nsheld of H. M. 6. cuough to make him grievously naturally a Olina' Mail reporter was
"Ambrose" was again before Mr. E. over worked. Ha bas the China deputed to inquire into the result
Two Magistrates resterday W. Hamilton this morning to answer Mails-sympathy.
a summons charg ng him with having of the complaint. He brought beard a case in whic. Li Yung. our
back the information that the con book-keeper is a contractor's matshed assaulted Mc Douglas Evans, are at Taiwan, was charged with having presentative of Messrs. Saddler and rounds of ammunition. Defendant who is staying at the Station Hotel and four other men were stopped by Kowloon.
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eympathy is practical, for we propose stable bad been tried department-fa hia polsession a"ravatver"uut "four" Company, steel merchants of London, the removal of the fear of-war and the The pursuit olminhas always bean jealouslas
to-show-Mr. Wolle-how-be can reduce- this pressure, this arduous pressuré which moved.honourable members to
slotuence; how he can reduce it, moreover, with advantage to himself
and dismissed from the service,
Item one. ?
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and gain to the public ho serves
Monday with having stolen a cigarett's
nat allow him to abate one smallest. The Magistrats, after hearing con- fabour, less one day.
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the Court and left together..
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