FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1925.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONKERS, AFTRAIDERS AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions
By Order of the Registrar, of the Supreme Court.
THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
On
MONDAY,
the 31st August, 1925, at 11 a.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell St.
The Business and Goodwill of the KWONG LEE FIRM of No. 155, Reclamation Street, Yaumat!, in the Dependency of Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong.
13 (In One Lot). Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hongkong, 24th August, 1925.
on
Monday, the 31st Aug., 1925, commencing at 11.30a.m.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
26 WORDS 1 INSERTIONS, 11. PREPAID.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE REAL FACTS.
SOME PLAIN TRUTHS
ABOUT CHINA.
M. J. D. P. BLAND'S VIEWS.
3
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The management beg to announce that on SATURDAY, August 29, 1925 and on each SATURDAY until further notice
Ja united nation with a Chinese to oxist. They consist, undeniably,| 10000DI
government of the people, for the in the barbarous practices inherent people. No useful purpose can poe in China's judicial procedure in the bly be served by shutting our eyes notorious corruption of her magie- to this lamentable truth, or by hop tracy and judiciary, and in this ip- ing that, under existing conditions, plication of torture and gres i- any good will result from allowing treatment to persons moder trial, the disorderly elemente in China Clona han reportedly pledged her- to believe that the Powers have self to reform her judicial system One of the most ominous features been frightened into a policy of in accordanca with the practice of of the situation which (chiedy se conciliation by their recent strikes, civilised nations; it will be time the result of Bolshevik activities) boycotis, and other manifestatim enough to discuss the abolition of has arison in Chine, is the apparent ties: the history of China proves of a genuine desire and some real Chauvinis. That way, danger extrudity when she has given proof TO LET.-No. 88, Orient Build-Aisposition of the lowers to follow it on every page.
capacity to do so America's lead in an attempt to ing (Top Floor), Coronation check the anti-foreign movement Road, Kowloon, suitable for Euro-
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With reference to the offer of new shares dated the 15th May holders of the Company) by the 1925 (made to the existing share. terms of which the sum of $7.50 per share was to be paid on the $5.00 on the 30th September 1925 30th June 1925 and the sum of the directors bave decided (in. view of the present condition of affairs) to extend these dates
at No. 1 King's Terraco (ground flooring.on to Des Voeux Road Central dicy, invariably proceed on the with the necessuy inquiry into the 1925 and the date for payment of
Kowloon
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On View fron Sunday, the 30th August 1995.
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CONO.
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CONTENTS.
pean family. Apply to:-M. C. by a policy of "liberal · gestures,” Chow, c/o Clark & fu. 10, Des and by the disenssion of measures a certain number of earnest idealikte. It was, no doubt, inevitable that
Vœux Road Central.
vaguely directed towards "some and industrious use-grinders (not dilutior of the special privileges to mention H.M.'s Opposition) HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LET-Five Room House in which foreigners now enjoy," out of this crisis in Chin, for the should endeavour to makej capital Granville Villas," Kowloon, the matter of their extra-territorial itinere of their Apply to: Spanish Dominican Pro-rights, writes Mr. J. O. P. Bland Where is nothing unusual, "for in own ends. curation.
Hongkong, 25th August, 1925.
[ala "ntlook" (London).stance, in, the spectacle of one of j According to "The Times" rating of the Chinese Amritsar and our prominent parlour Bolshevike respondent az Washington, the denouncing this Shanghai Municipal Stilte Department holds the view Police for defending their station that the Chinese are unquestion-gainst a riotous mob. ably entitled since the Washington we wonder if such people pass over Nor need Confernee to expect movement by in silver the recent attacks by the treat Powers" in this direction. Chinele mobs on defenceles mit Kat debates in the House of sonary women, or the unprovoked Commons tend to reveal a similar firing oi Englishmen at Shaman
inion, supported most eloquently by Bolshevik-kel students. Com- The date for payment of the by those political idealiste and mon sense and common justice evi-first instalment is accordingly ex- Kadicals who, in matters of foreign dently requir, that simultaneously ended until the 30th September
in the wrong. assumption that Great Britain must shooting of students at Shanghai. the second instalment until the Member of Parliament, knowing Shamoen affair and flag outrages
The avenge Niere should be inquiris into the 31st December 1925, but littl of the real condition of against foreigners,
As regards shareholders who. It is more take advantage of these extended affairs in China, or of the impleuerions fact that the chaotic times the new shares allotted to 1. Des Voeux Road Centrals, of the extra-territorial pre-edition of the country, the help them will rank for dividend as visions of the Treaties, is generally lessness of the Government and the from the 1st October 1926 in re- unprepared to meet the arguments lawlessness of the stundent claus are spect of half the nominal value' of those who, speciously, invoking usually ignored by the well-merning thereof and as from the 1st Jan- high principles of abstract justice people who write to The Times uary 1926 in respect of the full Domestic Occurrence A vacancy for a paying Guest and momlity, would claim for China to advent liberal gestores. in small Family. Terms mode the privileges and
nominal.value thereof.
Leading Articles immunities the matter of the Shanghai riot. rate, near Ferry. Box No. "X" of evilised Power,
Any The dehure that "British justice payment prior to the due date
shareholder who makes Correspondence c/o "China Mail"
tirely regardless of the fact tha
Blockade Macao? bing questioned," and they will be allowed interest at 7 per she persistently rejects, or fails Coorg that we should take the lead cent. per annum on the amount
Wrong Man.... vbserve, the obligations which in at one in acting generously and paid by him from the date of pay-Chinese Seize Ship
British Admiral's Mission. ternational usage imposa beton fairly tex China," by preceding ment until the due date. quals. It would be well if, before to the faller investigation of the
Killed other China debate takes place. Trestis, an as to hasten the shareholders who make payment Dishonest Constable
This notice will not affect those│"Violent Red" very Member of Parliament were time when all speval privilege can on the original dates, i. e. as re- Typhoons About $40,000 mortgage arranged fry of our "unequal Trenties" and common feature about the 30th June and as regards the se- Motor Smash
spmila for Iours in stodying the wildrawn." The remarkable gards the first instalment on the More Delay Five Rooms and Ching, as set forth in Mr. Morse's utterances, in the Prass and in rond instalment on the 30th Sep- No Sale Garden.. Apply Small Investory, ert Relations of the Parliament, is their non-recognitionember. The shares to be allotted Seditious 10, Des Voeux Road.
Chinese Bmira heid and im- the obvions for that this skilfully to them will in accordance with partial revor of the facts, by an organised propaganda for the aboli- the original terms of the offer American whose real sympathy for the of extrality is merely the latest Ching has never blinded him to the phase of a policy which Chine rank for dividend on one half the statesmen have always kept steadily July 1925 and on the full nominal as from the 1st in view. It is an attempt to achieve value as from the 1st October Let me conside the main facts, by the subtleties of Oriental diplo By the Treaties and Resolution may that which they have re- signed at Washington (1922), the ratedly filed to obtain by force Powers agreed to give every as-viz, to get rid of the foreigner sistance towards the attainment by and all his work4. The ultimate the Chinese Government of its ex- purpee of the propaganda which pressed desire to reform its indicial Young China conducted so success system and to bring it into record fully before and during the with that of Western nations," Washington Conference is precisely Moreover, they declared that they the same as that which old China were prepared to relinquish extra-hoped to attain by encouraging the territorial rights when sotished that Boxer movement. Abolish the for the state of the Chinese laws, the eigner's Treaty rights to arangements for their administra jurisdiction of his own national tion, and other considerations war-authorities, and Chinese officialdom The will love achieved that which has so doing." Chines delsgates on this occasion,been its inmost heart's desire since i hacked by a well-organised Press the aging of the Treaty of Nanking WING to the conditions ruling propaganda, appealed to the Powers in 1843-but the Chinese people notice is hereby given that Orders in the Colony at, present, toy far it sporneord that "im- would be no nearer to peace and for Subscription Grifos for 1926 mediately or as soon as cireum-good goverment. Appealing to the may be cancelled at the request sinnees will permit, existing limita-broad principles of the Wilsonian of the purchaser but any such tions upon China's political, jurisdic-doctrine self-determination, tional and administrativ, freedom of Young China now demonnees the writing to the Secretary before cancellation must be made in tion, are to be removed." It was Treaties as "unequal," which, of Noon on the 29th day of August, a phrase which obviously meant couree, they are. Logical applica- either nothing at all or something tion of the same doctrine would re- very suggestive of trouble to come. qu're the white races to submit their The Chinese delegates, and the ad-persons and their property to the vocates of liberal gestures who sup-jurisdiction not only of the Chinese ported their plea, complacently but of Mahomedans and Hindus; it ignored the fact that in the Treaty would also entail a radical alteration concluded between Great Britain in the status of the negro popula and China, in 1902, the latter had tion in America. "expressed her strong desire to re-
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THE MAIN FACTS,
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"WIND IN THE BAN."
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In the same Treaty she undertook; The essential fact of the whole matter is, that China does not, and
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1925.
By order of the Board.
J. H. TAGGART,
Managing Director. Hongkeng, July 17, 1925.
NOTICE.
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1925...
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T. A. ROBERTSON, Lieut.-Col
Secretary.
to establish a national currency, to
The Fifth Yearly Drawing of abolish, lekin and to introduce prae- for several generations to come can- Debentures (1920 issue-$600 | tiral mining laws. Not one of these not, possess a social grid political each of the Hongkong Club. things has she ever attemptal, for organisation compatible with her Payable on WEDNESDAY, the the good reason that the Govern claim to complete equality with 80th September, 1925, will be held ment at Peking has never poesesser Western nations. In the mean-in the Club House, at 11 o'clock, either the intention cr the power to while, it mat remain impossible for a.m., On.. TUESDAY, the 8th effect such reforms. The pious any civilised nation to relinquish its September, 1925. uspirations recorded in 1902 wore own interpretation of justice and merely face-saving" eyewash, to accept that of China. This invited to attend the Drawing. which no special importanes was the deliberate opinion of Mr. Row Intfached at the time: Those pro Browne, one of the ablest envoys
By Order, claimed at Washington three years that America ever sent to Chine, "o ago, though taken very seriously in careful observer who as long ago as certain onarters, are equally in 1869 accepted the facts of history'
incere, for the prospect of such rein praference to unfounded theories. Hongkong, 27th August, 1925, forms is even more remote under the of Chinees progression. "The ["Republican" chaos to-day than it grounde ippon which his views were
was under the Manchu dynasty'.
based remain unchanged and ap parently unchangeable. It is more FORRIGNERS SAFETY.
forcibly true to-day than it was Under another of the Washing-Lien; that (to quota his own words) on Resolutions, the Chinese dele-there is no central authority in pites declared their country's "in: China capable of observing, or if tention and capacity to sasure the capable, willing to enfores its protection of the lives and property obligations. There are no means of of foreigners in China, their checking abuses on the part of the immediate object being to induce the Provincial authorities; no facilities Powers to withdraw their armed for intercommunication: or appeals forecs, police and railway guards, to organised Courts of Justice, as from Chinese territory. Their de- in other countries." The reforms claration was mailestly untrue in of which Young Chine folks so 1922 ; it is palpably so to day, when glibly are on puper only ... white ne vestige of nuifioritative govern- serilohres, wind in the car f
ment rumilis et Peking, when for The yeasons which compelled Cap- years the country has been mvöged tain Richurilson öf F.MS: Topaze; Bad plundered by lawless troops, in 1821 to refuse to allow the Chm- Dandits: and "pirales, and when, esp authorities, af Canton to exer young China Bads ite, inspiration in with. stion over any mistriba
The doctrines, "and"
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Bags of Arms Narrow Escape Quick Work Kowloon Hospital Boxer Here Educating London Against Canton? Up-Country News How He Died Motor Collision
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Lawn Bowls
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China's Hopes
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Shameen Sport
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Share Deal
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Open Letter
New Motor Vessel
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An Appreciation
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Local Schools
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Cheung Chau Notes
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New Leaders
Border Firing
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Colony's Latest
Canten Embargo
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Call For Action
Shaheen "Affair
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Frontier Clash
Street Menace
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Knocked Down
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Macao's Safety
Boy Injured
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F. A. Meeting
Canton Angry
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