THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1926.
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THE PHILIPPINES:
AMERICAN ENYOYS
VAMISSION.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MASON HELD IN PEKI
CAR STRIKERS SOLDIER AND PARTY ARRESTED,
THE CHINESE
NEED FOR A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY,
A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS making a report on the economic Mexico and the Orient, arrived in tion, it will be a stern business for
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Alte sow disbon which you can enjoy any time from 10:30 am. to Midnight,
Queen's Road Central
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It was announced at Washington, Peking, May 1-Captain, John According to a writer in thei on April 4 that President Coolidge H. Cowles Soversign Grand Com-"Morning Post Empire Supple has decided to send to the Philip mander of the Ancient and Acceptment" a test of Empire statesman- pines Mr. Carmi Thompson, a pro-id Rite of Scottish Rita Masonry ship for the next few years wil minent Republican of Ohio, some for the Southern Jurisdiction.bo in regard to China. I that time private secretary to President which includes three-quarters of great country la alowed to fall a Taft and later Treasurer of the the territory of the United States pray to Nihilists or to become an United States, for the purpose of and all its poskosstons, Canada, instrument of some militaried na- and internal conditions in the Peking on Wednesday night after the British peoples, especially in Philippine Islands.
thrilling experience with the the Pacific. In so far as one coun The assumption days The Chinese military, in which he and try can help another through its are: obvious Times" correspondent, a that the his fellow travellers were hold difficulties-there retirement of General Leonard prisoner for Ave hours until limitations, what seems to be in Wood Trom the post of Governor rescued by the American Consul terference, however noble Its insi General may be expected in the not General, Mr. C. E, Gauss in Tien- tention, is generaliy mischievous-
the British people are in a good too distant future, and that Mr. ain
position to be helpful. A Chinese Thompson will succeed him. If
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this were all; the dispatch of a Captain Cowles, and Mr. Case, and a British man get on well had together. These Chinese who are special envoy at this time would prominent Denver Mason, have only a passing trafortance, but reached Tientsin by steamship in the position to know us have in one of his messages to Congress from Japan on Tuesday evening high faith a British Integrity; President Coolidge suggested the and the party started by motor and British men who know the desirability of strengthening the cars for Peking on Wednesday Chinese recognise in them a people of great honesty, fidelity to their hands of the Governor-General, and morning.
In passing through the native word, generosity and filial devotion. it Vecomes a question whether the
# number of Too many people take their idea of Administration will use the moment city of Tientsin
that they are
at which a new man is introduced soldiers of the Chihil-Shantung the Chinese from a humorous verse into office for the sort of stiffaning army occupying that city attempt-of Bret Harte's. But any British of the executive control which ed to cross the road between two banker who has dealt with the seems desirable.. Mr. Thompson's of the cars, which were travelling Chinese will say report is unlikely to differ in any at the usual moderate city pace. most trustworthy customers. important particulars from that One of the soldiers was struck by have in Empire wanderings had made by General Wood and Mr. the mudguard of the car in which many experiences to prove their Cameron Forbes a few years ago, Captain Cowles was seated and generosity, and the sacrifices they unless the presant Interest in rub received severe facial injuries, will make to prove that. their ber-growing and in the Philippines The entire party at once stopped word is their bond!"
The Chinese have been out. as a possible source of production and all were put under arrest by is thought to open up a new avenue the military police.
stripped so far by the Japanese. In of inquiry..
The military would not permit the arts of Western civilisation, There are no signs in responsible removal of the unconscious injured not because of, an inferior mind. quarters, however, of u belief that soldier, but after some delay the but because of a deeper disdain. have stood aside not as American capital will or can be foreigners" conveyed him to a hos-They induced. Do flow out to the lalandspital in the native city,where ad- people who are too exhausted for for this purpose. An industry mission was refused. Dr. Siler effort, but a poople who are too which makes practically no returns eventually was summoned from the experienced to try: China has in for 12 years in any case would British Concession and he removed pliat ages experimented with many offer little inducement to men who the victim to a hospital there, of the vauntad ideas and notions
RED LAKE GOLD FIELDS
This is one of the first pictures showing the new Red Lake gold camp. in Canada, to which many prospectors were taken in aeroplanes; instead of the dog sleds customary for generations in the forty-below-zero". North. The above path is known as "Himmel Boulevard and it is swept by a wind nearly every night..
ean and immediately profitable where his injuries were dressed of our pivilisation, from gunpowder employment for their money in Although all the members of the to a peerage chosen by competitive at once announced their examination, and has come to the many other directions, but in the party Philippines, there are the further identity and assurances were given conclusion that all was vanity considerations of uncertainty of that the injured soldier would be and vexation of spirit China, in- political tenure, and the oppositios cared. for at their expense the deed, cherishes the oldest of living Her legendary his- which would be met with from the military continued adamant. After civilisations. Filipino politicians and people diligent efforts upon the part of the tory dates back to 2404 B.C, her the establishment of a grest American Consul General they con-known history to 875 B.C., when American vested interest were sented to the Americans proceed a high state of mental culture and a likely The mere bint of it wising, but Inaisted that Mr. Kwan,very advanced material elvilisation enough to inflame the leaders of the the Chinese occupant of the car, be had been reached. The mariner's Philippine independence move.carried off to prison. The Amer-compass and printing type were in ment and to excite their followers can absolutely refused to desert use, weaving, pottery, metal- ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and ■
to a degree which has led recent their fellow Mason,, a prominent working and the pictorial arta The height to which IRON FOUNDERS, All work doné, in this establishment ls, guaranteed. E
American visitors to the Islands to architect in Tientsin, and it was flourished. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two. Slipways and can 'B accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.
predict that the day is not distant only after five hours had elapsed philosophy had reached in China, Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong. Tel. Central No. 459.when the United States will have to that they were able to bring him centuries before the Christian era. choose between withdrawal and the on to Peking with them. Peking is shown by the records of Cón- fucianism and Taoism. Political vigorous Imposition of its will. Leader."
science had been also cultivated, President Coolidge may desire farther guidance on this and other It is better to be a good hus and there were then Chinese matters Just now, though some time band, father, brother, son, friend, Rousseaus to preach that every will elapse before he either takes than to be a successful profes. one should now and reap his own action or secks Congressional supsional machine."--William Lyon harvest." port of action. The differences be Phelps..
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MITSUI
BUSSAN
KAISHA.
ASAHI
BEER
tween General Wood and the Philip
pine Legislature are so many, and so acute, however, that they cannul Indofinitely be left unresolved::
ENGLISH CHARACTERISTICS.
A remarkable analysis of English characteristics wae contained in s lecture by M.Andre Maurois, the French author. He said that when. Englishmen used the word man!"" they meant, Engilshman and when they spoke of civilisation they" meant English civilisation, regard ing others as civilised only when they copied English ways. The English termed the ware of con quest ae bringing blessing, but he others were not blest: The differ ence between the French and Eng- Tish was the French love of order and the English sense of farry London was beautiful as a mass of red and black floating in mict, but the beauty was that of incoherence. Faris, on the other hand was pre eminently planned as a
lish religion could hardly he called raflonal, but was comfortables the English home.T
produced beautiful por
of it was rational
mitted that there were nome able pelats in the British, chas
The trouble with the Chinese to- day is that they have in some way lost national consciousness. There is need for a revival among this good race of the attributes of good! citizenship, of a sense of respon sibility to their state.. Reform must be a matter mostly for them. selves. What the British nations. can do to give what help is possible. to all movements towards a stable government of China by the Chinese
The Chinese, with all theft Atrong sense of personal honesty, seem-as regards the less educated people, at any rate to find a dime culty in appreciating that in deal- ing with a public body the same code of honesty should apply. A yarn, humorous but true, to Illustrate this. A rather import-1 ant municipal contract in an Aus
rallan elty was granted to the most satiafactory tenderer, Mr Alan McPhee When Mr. McPhee appeared in person to the Town Clerk be
Il-blood
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