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TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1926.

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Poking, April 21--After declar

would call of their 'tour through China and go home, the Extrater ritoriality Commission has decided to give China another chance, They take the attitude that they must endeavour to Anish their work to justify the expense o

been put.

A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS remarks of the Governor, who ad- a state of affairs winch is both which their governments have

Ho-Where are you going 1.

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It is not unimportant at a tire like this when the subject of returns to Hongkong only to finding to the Chinese officials that they Anglo-Chinese relations to enthat he is a sort of social outcast. yaging the earnest attention of This does not make for that friend. every thinking man in the colony,ly fueling which should, exist be- that we should seek to find out tween two great national which what is koeping the two- achuse many valuable similarities. apart. The subject, has been given and common virtues. en added fimportance by the recent.

What then can be done to remedy vocated the formation of a clab regrettable; and unnecessary? It which he suggested should be seema fairly evident that a Concord known as the Concord Club..

We Club ut the present bime would be a failure, if not an impossibility It should be understood that the educated pure Chinese ls, not at all anxious to "join a British club nofther is the ordinary Britisher enamoured of the iden, of a mixed club such as has been suggested. But there are one or two things which can be done involving Httle organisation and not calling for a

ure not concerned overmuch with the criticisms that are offered by gentlemen of the old (and for tunately decaying) school, who maintain that the whole matter should be ehelved until the Cunton troubles are over. Their attitude strikes one as a feeble effort to put back the hands of the clock. Our main interest is to get at some of

It can now be stated authorita- tively that the delegates will make the journey of inspection through out the country to report upon judicial procedure and methods of administering Justice, but, thoy feel that no major delays or in- conveniences are tolerable.

The commission members do not mince words but have come out fat-footed and told the Chinese who are supposed to be making arrange

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the principles underlying the pre-lack of honesty on either aldements that they had intended to sent separation of the two peoples. The first is the promotion or cancel the entire programme. and Dean Inge, in an essay which he dividual friendships with the iden prepare a anul report last Friday, reprinted some four years ago, has of a frank interchange of view. but the Kueminchun evacuation of some portinent remarks to make In Shanghal at the present moment Peking, and its attendant uncer- on the general question of the there are one or two groups

oftulaties came in the nick of time white man and the Eastern races about eight people, English and to save the situation. He says among. other things..Chinese, who meet socially and for

Truins are now running; but that { xxxi There is no physical or intellect- open discussion of debatable is not enough, Several of the ual inferiority in the yellow races points, The writer had been pri- delegates insist that the Chinese that is certain and the moral in-vileged to belong to a simlar group must provide a comforts and in- feriority of the Asiatic consists of young men in Hongkong. The

sure the party against danger of mainly in a callousness about bear experience has convinced him that delays at minor stations where even ing and Inflicting suffering. The unless there is individual under-sood might be lacking. Westerner has pity, the Easterner standing and friendship between as a rule has not.

The English and Chinese no Concord chief danger to the white man club will ever come into existence nrisen from arrogant contempt for or be worthy of the name. other races, An English poet has given his opinion that fifty years of Europe are better than a cycle 16d Cathay.. But the future may show that the. European is a good sprinter and a bad stagen It is better to be a hare than a tortoise but it is better to be a live tortoise than

dead hare.""

The second is the formation of a society for the discussion. of questions affecting Chinese and foreigners, and for encouraging, greater interest in British andi. Chinese culture..

The third is that British djaber should have occasional.

guest nights, so that hospitality afforded by the Chinese may be returned in the spirit. of friendship. The various sports clubs might also initiate a similar policy..

Now it is an acknowledged and nccepted fact that very few British people ever try to understand the mentality and aspirations of the Chinese. The ordinary newcomer With the formation of small out Bast gets his ideas from the groups and the cultivation of old hands, who, in many cases are friendship on absolute equality far Blind and ignorant guides. His its own sake, an atmosphere can chief contact is with the servant be created which may do much to class, and he finds it difficult asdispel the present misunderstand time goes on to understand that ings. The time seems propitious these are Chinese who for general for fresh efforts in this direction culture and breeding are his and! for the future of British superiors. This ignorance lead prestige in the Far East, it is to various kinds of unpleasantness, essential that an early and per- which though connected with small manent solution should be found. things, have a large significance to the difficult question of Anglo A Chinese who has been educated Chinese relations-T. B. Powell in at Babel does not like to be

"St. John's Cathedral Notes." treated in the Boastal manner" and he naturally resents the dis- [courtesy of youths and miner off- icials, whose bearing is distinctly Lock Ahtam 53, the Chinese on the crude side. The educated merchant of Birkenhead and Liver Englishman is very seldom at fault pool, was executed at Walton in this matter, and it is good to Prison, Liverpool, on March 23 for remember the strong advice of a the murder of his English wife late highly respected bank man and two daughters on Christmas ager, who told his subordinates. Eve.

Among a crowd of about 150 that alt Chinese clients were to be only two Chinese were present out. treated with the courtesy which side the prison. A bunch of was their due. Again it is not | daffodils was handed to a warder the custom in the colony for the at the prison gates by a, sister-in- Britiaher to have personal friends law with the request that they among the Chinese, so he has little should be placed in the grave.

The Hostility manifested by Canton and other points has created. a feeling of "uneasiness, which, coupled with the general unsettled situation. renders a cancellation of the trip possible, though impro- buble."United Press."

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