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EMPIRE DAY.

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TUESDAY MAY

THE COLUMBIA PACIFIC.

TO OPEN OWN OFFICE IN

"MANILA

writes:

1926.

MAGISTRACY ITEMS.

VARIETY IN THE SENIOR

· COURT....

We are here in the first place to offer heartfelt thanks and praise to Divine Province for Its watchful The "Manila Bulletin" of May 20 A SHANGHAI FUGITIVE. care In rogard to the British Em pire during the year that has just

The Columbia Pacific Shipping be a fugitive from Shanghai, was Galjan Singh, a Sikh, alleged to rolled by As for us who are liv Company, one of the largest ship brought before Mr. R. E. Lindsell fng under the beneficent sway of ping firms on the American Pacific at the Central Magistracy this that same Empire and who are benefiting so much by the protect and doing heavy cargo bust morning. He was accused of a tion accorded us in this colony by nese with Japan, China and the false pretences while serving in charge of obtaining money by the British Flag, this day might Philippines, la opening its own office the Foreign Settlement at Shang- well be styled our day of thanks in Manila from July 2, according hal giving not only to the Creator to an announcement made yester Himself; but to those responsible day by Mr. E. W. Latie, who will plied for one week's formal re- Det.-Inspector T. Murphy ap- for the safe guidance of the dee be Manila manager for the organi-mand, which was granted bail tinies of the British dominione basation: The Columbia agency has being allowed in a sum of $1,000, yond the Seas. Not only do we bein directed here for some years. meet here to give expression to our by Welch-Fairchild. Ltd, and has ball was made in the case against A further remand on a similar gratitude to the Giver of every obtained a fair share of the cargo a Chinese, described as the mas- good and perfect gift, but likewise offerings to China, Japan and ter of a remittance business, who bo petition the same "Divine Bene American porth The office, in stands charged with an alleged at factor for the continuation of His charge of Mr. Latle, will be situat-tempt to obtain $500 by false pre- blessings and protections in favoured in Room No. 806, Pacific Build tences by means of a cheque on... of that Empire on which His sun ing

the never sets. We set forth gratitude

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ed by the prosecution. Now, as then, if his employers so; for we learn from Holy Scrip- "like his face," he may secure ature that it is a virtue most pleas second and even a third contracting to the Almighty. provided other conditions are: equal. On the other hand, he

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TROPICAL EMPLOYMENT..

Law And Justice.

Comes From: Japan.

Mr. Latie. the new manager for

may toil for years, and at the end of one or two decades be compara./ stands for law and justice. These then in Kobe.. When, the Dollar up last night. This patient watch

We are happy to witness that to-day as in the past the Empire are the two strands that continue tively no better off financially to unite the whole world-wide then when he first arrived as a fabric of the British Empire. Now "griffin" fulkot enthusiasm for his as

in the past law, order and

new work in strange surround, liberty are the three watchwords Mr.. Latie also represented the scaling a wall strewn with bits of

ings. Such cases are not isolated But they do not apparently come within the purview of Sir Edwin) Stockton's case for the youth of to-day....

the

Board, a sale which has been held appeared as the complainant in a by the United States Shipping pital for abrasions on the chest up and is now the subject of in-charge of assault against the 9uiry in the United States Con- ether.

gress.

Twelve Fast Ships..

Complainant failed to give a truthful account of the dispute and his assailant was discharged.

INSPECTION OF THE S.V.C.

GENERAL LUARD'S INTEREST

IN MEN WITH LONG SERVICE.

The "North China Daily News" Another in-

the Columbia Pacific Company in

Midnight Marauder Caught.. the Philippines, is well-known to

The mysterious disappearance Manila shipping and businessmen of "provisions, almost nightly," dua to his fréquent trips to the from the kitchen of the Victoria.. islands. For several years he was Bakery at No. 13, Triangle Street associated with the Admiral Line (in the Wanchai district) baffled! in Japan first at Yokohama and the inmates and a vigil was kept line took over the Pacific Mail in- was rewarded shortly after mid- terest in the Orient, Mr. Latie was night by the arrest of a man who Dollar and Admiral Line business. yard after alighting safely by manager in Kobe for the combined took to the lavatory at the back

corner of the Empire his lot may Hongkong for a time. He resign have been discarded by him short- of every true Briton in whatever Admiral Line organisation, in glass. An iron chisel, alleged to be cast. The British are a law-

ed from the Admiral Line a few ly before he was detected, was abiding people. The secret of the

months ago to take s new place found near him. they themselves are the law-makers some time has represented the firm when charged with being found in respect, for the law la the fact that

with the Columbia Pacific and for With this evidence against him They join in framing their own in Kobe. He is regarded as one of the place with intent to commit a Judging from contemporary laws and ass practical people they the beat freight and passenger men felony, the man had nothing to comments on what Sir Edwin have realised long ere

this that in the Orient.

offer in defence and he was given without order enjoyment of trus Stockton la endeavouring to im-liberty is out of the question is making a strong bid for

The Columbia Pacific Company four weeks' hard labour.. prove, the rubber planting indus is worth while giving thought for Pacific freight carrying business A quarrel between two boiler-

Boilermakers" Fight.. try appears to be foremost in his short moment to consider what from Puget Sound ports to the makers mind. But that need not close siberty purposely because there strong bidder for the Admiral recalled, when one of them who true liberty connotes. I say true Orient and also is said to be a Shaukiwan, on Friday night, was at Shing On Street, his vision to the actual conditionesuch a thing us false-liberty the Line ships which recently were got the worst of it and was treat. obtaining in those parts of the proper namie fur, which would be turned over to the Dollar interests: ed at the Government Civil Hos Tropics where rubber-planting is licence.

In taking a retrospective glance unknown. For there, as in the over the past year two outstanding planting world itself, he must events directly affecting the his surely be aware-as the Malay tory of the British Empire arrest Maill pertinently puts it, that the our attention. The end of last year engaging of young men for saw the close of the great Wembley exhibition. We are assured by the Junior posts, even in a newspaper originators and promoters of that feet of 12. fast freighters and has The Columbia Pacific operates: a office, is as big a gamble as any gigantic enterprise that it proved been particularly active in the lottery, and almost more so from a phenomenal success especially lumber trade between Portland' and the employer's view than that of when viewed in the light of the Japan ports. The ships operated main object for which it. was set on by the company are the "Dewey," the young man," Assistants in root to bind together more the Weat Cayote;" the "West With the depletion of European mercantile firms, engaged on the tightly than ever the whole family, Cadron," the West Holbrook," the staffs naturally created by the strength of unimpeachable creden of nations that go to make up the "West Kader, the "West Niger of May 17 writes: long spell of trade depression the tials do not always turn out well greatest empire the world has ever the "West Nomentum," the "Oak-teresting day's work was done in thoughts of many in the Colony by any means. In certain cases sent year also witnessed the com

seen. The early part of the pre-ridge," the "West Hixton," the "Las connection with the Shanghai must be centred on the present an employer would have been bet-pletion of a tour of the empire by Beatport."

Vegas," the "West O'Rowa" and the Volunteer Corps yesterday, when degree of insecurity of tenure inter of had he paid the money to H.R.H, the Prince of Wales. Every-

Major-General Luard saw four of Mr. Latie announces that a bl- the infantry units at work. A high regard to which there appear to a local charity rather than on a where the Prince has had evidence monthly freight service between standard of efficiency was shown by be few compensating factors passage money for one who never of that pride of race, that unity of Manila and the American Pacific each of these, and it is only to be

coast will be established: Recently Sir Edwin Stockton has can make good, and may require been indulging in a few generali-to be shipped back Home more in ties in regard to employment in his own interests than in those of the. Tropics. He has taken up the his firm cudgels on behalf of the younger All this, of course, is beside the generation, whom he defends point in regard to any application against critics who stoutly main-to the peculiar local situation. tain that the young men of to-created by the long spell of trade day are "growing soft and craving depression. Business is business too much for ease and amuse-just as much out East as at Home. ment. Sir Edwin does not ex-Too many hands when trade is dull pect youth to migrate overseas,spolt many a chance of securing unless it has some hope that its even bere profts after meeting enterprise and enthusiasm will be overhead expenses and just "keep adequately rewarded. In the oiding the door open" in the hope days, he contends, the younger that the days of the depression generation came out to the Tropics are numbered. It may be unfor- knowing that with a strict atten-tunate that cases of hardship the paternal roof. tion to duty and loyalty to its em among the. European staffs do ever borne in mind that parents, looks to the Sovereign as the head mendation that the unit will follow players it had a chance of build arise but mere sympathy will not first and before all others are res and centre of the national life, from and so far as is known the ing its own fortunes. Now, he carry them very far. Something Ponsible for the child's upbringing, whom all who administer the laws change will be appreciated; the argues, youth finds that

high collars of officers tunics, as in this matter of law and order or exercise command in the army at present worn, being regarded as concrete is required, but what This responsibility is a Divine com having given several years of the exactly that may be is candidly be mand

or navy derive their authority.

distinctly uncomfortable. best years it possesses to the pro-

The School is intended to Whilst His Majesty King George.

The Reserve Company was out in motion of the highest interests of yond elucidation. If the youth supplement the work of the home, takes a personal share in the its employers it is remorselessly of to-day is all that its ardentot to superseds it. No secondary government of the Homeland only very good numbers, and General agency can adequately discharge he has his representatives who act Luard spent much time in ascer thrown on the scrap-heap because advocate, Sir Edwin Stockton, the function of a primary power in his name in every province of taining detalls of the service of cheaper labour can be secured, makes out with its "loyalty and There are things a father or mother the Empire. The King therefore some of the oldest man in the Corps. and because, very short-sightedly, attention to duty" and the ab- can teach a child as no other human may be rightly regarded as the He was undoubtedly impressed. too little regard is paid to sence of "craving too much for being can teach him or her. When living link, which unites. the sun with the length of time that the efficiency and experience.

I speak in this strain of home train dry and sundered parts of his members of this unit have given to ease and amusement, it would be ing I am far from intending to mighty Empire.

volunteering in Shanghal, and it appreciation of their work will lead may be hoped that his apparent "Sir Edwin is safe, in a sense

to a distinctly longer term of ser- when he indulges in mere gen-

vice on the part of the others.

after

eralities, which carry one no- where. Conditions are but little changed to-day from what obtain- ed, say, twenty-five years ago. The idea of a change of life in

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sentiment and purpose, that feeling of "common loyalty and obligation,

regretted that larger numbers were that eager desire to claim a share

not on parade. Unfortunately the with a great past and perchance a God does not always exercise this combined to reduce the effective in the glories of the great Empire.

usual spring transfers from the port and business reasons have greater future. Yes the heir preauthority" by Himself.. sumptive to the British throne has exercises it through men. In other for the column concentration this He also numbers, although it is hoped that indeed endeared himself to all words. He makes men sharers in evening all units will be at full irrespective of race, creed or colour His authority, those who are cloth- mote the well-being of the whole received from the Supreme Law Inspected the American and Reserve and has nobly done his bit, to pro-ed with authority in society have

strength.

In the morning General Luard Empire and to enlist the sympathies giver the power to make laws. The of all other countries.

Companies. The American Co. representative of the Supreme was seen in company drill and also Ruler and Legislator in the Empire in extended order work. A special in His Majesty the King Emperor, interest attached to the appearance.. who as you all know resides in of this company in view of the

Educational Factors.

Now, dear children, both at home and in the school classroom you are adopt as your slogan, the three the whole Empire has grown and change its uniform and base the new at present being taught likewise to England, the centre. around which decision of the American Army to watchwords of law, order, and the motherland of that federation pattern on the lines of that used their concomitant liberty. The of nations that compose it. The teaching in this connection must be King is the link, that actually binds by the British Army. In the course of this company inspection: it was conducted in the first place under the parts together.

learned that there will be a recom It should be Briton throughout the Empire,

Every true.

a distinct asset in any other part minimise or depreciate the impor, We would, in conclusion, dear of the Tropics, besides being well tance of the work of the school children, exhort you to ponder well in the ruming for reinstatement wish merely to set forth the respec- these words of the Apostle St. in this Colony when the lean days factors in a clear light. In the 13 with a view to supernaturalia and "E" Co. were inspected, both in tive roles of these two educational Peter in his first Epistle, Ch. II. V In the evening the Customs Co. yield place to days of plenty. school room you are devoted tea ing your submission to authority arma-and company drill. Although chers to inculcate in season and out The Prince of the Apostles says; small in number both these units. of season both by work and example "Bo ye subject to every human gave a very good account of them- that obedience to law and love of creature for God's sake, whether selves, and their handling of arms

the Tropics from the humdrum ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE order which make for loyal and it be to the King as excelling of specially was extremely creditable.

WINNERS OF EMPIRE DAY ESSAY COMPETITION."

To

existence at Home, and the fond

useful citizenship in after years to governors as sent by him for the Naturally with small formations the dreams of "shaking the pagoda

The daily regulations which con punishment of evil-doors, and for work they could do in the way of stitute part of the school law have the praise of the good for so is the company and platoon drill was rea- tree" of its load of dollars have

for object not to hamper your will of God that by doing well you tricted, but what it was possible to always been the main factors in The winners of the prizes pre-activities, but rather to direct may put to silence the ignorance do was carried out with smartness fluencing a young man in coming fented by the St. Joseph's College them into proper channels, so that of foolish men. Honour all men and precision. to the Tropics. He may give the sign of the Empire Day Essay the sterling characters which will King and again these other words Old Boys Association on the occa- they may be of use, In, building up Love the brotherhood. Honour the same amount of loyalty and Competition are

make of you law-abiding citizens of St. Taul to the Romana; Ch. 23.

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