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"Imperialism" certainly smell of

volution in China, was not confined to securing the downfall of In- perialism in that country alone, but aimed at securing a similar result in other countries was to talk like a paid propaganda agent of the Soviats. None the less wo are not inclined to think that Gen- oral Chang Kai-shek has been won over to the Russians so com- pletely.

Chang Kai-shek, we feel surc, was merely blüffing.

As the bead of the "Southern Government and the strongest man in China, save only the war- lord of Mukden, Chang Kai-shek | should be able easily to keep the Russians in their places. The explanation of his remarkable statements is to be found, we feel sure, in the fact that, besides be- ing a patriot, he is also a Chinese

Booner the Chinese authorities In Kwangtung Province realise this. the better. It is intolerable that! peaceful people of foreign nn- tions, whether missionaries or traders, should be subjected to such treatment as that meted out. Steamer by the pirates of the

Wai Hol" There must be a limit to the patience of the Powers in respect to the appall ing list of piracies in Chinese

waters.

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1926,

GENERAL BOOTH.

14

THE SALVATION ARMY'S WORK

YESTERDAY'S LECTURA."

CHRYSANTHEMUMS.

PROFESSOR AND HONG KONG. FLOWERS.

“RYNDAM” VISITOR'S PRAISE.

General Bramwell Booth, the

Hong Kong'a chrysanthemums present head of the Salvation earned the praise of travellers from Army, addressed a well attended the floating university "Ryadam" meeting at the Theatre Royal during the stay of that reasel in yesterday afternoon. The chair port this week. An unrecorded in was taken by Sir Henry Pollock. [cident goes to show, the interest K.C., who said that he taken by the visitors in the things ROYAL BIRTHDAY. felt that General Booth needed of beauty this Colony has to offer.

introduction, for he was Wyndham Street (or rather the known the world over as one of bottom of it known as "Flower" the greatest forces of the present Street) carned the highest praise.

An elderly professor, age.

whose General Booth, who received a name is not known, wont to con- A BRITISH PRINCESS.

Kreat ovation, said, that he was Biderable trouble in his investiga- greatly indebted to Sir Henry tons, To-morrow is the birthday of and Lady Pollock for having First of all he spoke to Mr. Lam Her Majesty Queen Maud of Nor- taken so much trouble in arrang- Walman, principal of Messrs. Wai way, the wife of H.M. Kinging the meeting. As most people Kee, the jewellers at the Queen's Haakon VII.

knew, the Salvation Army was Road corner of the Hong Kong The third daughter of our King primarily a religious movement, Hotel. He showed Mr. Lam 1 Edward VII and therefore sister and, although comparatively giant chrysanthemum to H.M. King George V, Queen young, it was a movement of bought at a dower stall across the considerable proportions. A re-read and asked Mr. Lam to inter- ligious society with its own sya pret for him.

tem and government, it was a messenger of Christ's evangel and

he bad

Our Crude Methods, The professor was yery much im. fa charitable organisation. 4 The preased with the beauty of the work was carried on in some 35) flower and told Mr. Làm that or 40 different languages and in "Flower Street would always re- [:over ·14,000 different towns main in his memory,

among which, he was sorry to Subsequently the professor had say, Hong Kong was not to be a talk with one of the hawkera. numbered,

This led to an inspection of the Social Work,

native market gardens on the up Over 2,000 social institutes per levels and in Kowloon. were carried on by the SalvationThe professor expressed great Army, and every effort was made surprise, at the wonderful speel- to help those who had lost their mens turned out by the cryde place in social life. Their work-methods of the Chinese growers. Férs numbered nearly 25,000 train- Not Ordinary Tourists.

ed officers-men and women who Local shopkeepers "were disap- had given their lives for the pointed at the "index" of spending rescue of the outcasts. Its ideal power of the visitors. The less was to rescue those who wore out-informed looked upon the students side the ordinary influence of re-as ordinary globe-trotters. Оло ligion. It was that idea which who sold embroideries asked the had originally led his father to "China Mall" why this batch of leave his own church, to give up"young tourists" had to seek the his livelihood and to start on a advice and permission of one Or new "work

without friends-two older men possibly the staff) friends who said that he was a before committing "themselves to fool to give up a good position purchases. which had taken him several In tastes, the students were not The Funeral of the late Capt.general; compelled, if he is to

years to gain.

much different from other sight- Some Anecdotes. William Edward Clarkę will take

seens. They went to the best. place at the Protestant Cemetery, maintain his position at the head Maud married Prince Haakon (as)

General Booth caused much known shops in the centre of the Happy Valley, on Friday, 26th of the army,

acity and bought articles which have to play to the he then was) on July 22, 1898, amusement by relating in November. The Cortege will pass gallery. Only a few days ago he when the latter was a Prince of breezy manner some humorous always proved acceptable as gifts the Monument at 4.30 p.rh.

had the lesson of Dr. Wellington Denmark, prior to the Norwegian incidents that had occurred dur-te friends at home.

ing the life of the Salvation; Crown being offered to him,

Queen Maud was born in 1869 Army. An excitable young man More than a few, however, left Dr. Wellington Koo, as the Acting and will therefore be 57 years of had once rushed into his daugh the beaten track for exploration

ter's office in great excitement. trips and sought souvenirs other " Premier in Peking, denounced age to-morrow.

A son, Prince Olav (the Crown When he calmed down a little he than the usual Chinese skull cap the Belgian treaty, and by so do-

Prince) was born on July 2, 1903, gasped out: "Miss Booth, my or mandarin coat.. ing reaped enormous political

Queen Maud has visited Bri- dear Miss Booth, I've lost my An effort to find out what they Hitherto, General Chang Kai-credit in the exes of the masses. taingat intervals. She is very umbrella!" That ridiculous in did, or how they were received, in cident served to show how people "Paddy's Market" was not success- shek, the leader of Canton's So great was this credit, indeed, popular with her own people.

went to the Army when in trou-ful, the stallkeepers being reticent,' ble. It was their work to help!

48 always. people to get back lost umbrella's and to try to help them to get back lost souls,

FUNERAL.

Hong Kong, Thursday, Nov. 25, 1928.

CHANG KAI-SHEK.

Koo to give him food for thought.

Queen Hand an

FOR CHARITY. SUCCESSFUL FILM SHOWING

YESTERDAY.

One day a convert overheard two men chaffing over the miracle

In "Paddy's Market."

H.K. HOTEL.

PRESENT."

of turning water into wine. NO REBUILDING PLANS AT "That's nothing." said the man. "Since I joined the Salvation Army, our beer has been turned into bread."

Education.

"PENINSULAR" PROGRESS.

For some days now, the side

that General Chang Kai-shek, about the downfall of Imperial The chief picture screened was but he felt that it was not salva- the use

"Don't Doubt Your Husband." tion. It could never make a good congestion which its closure caus-

and we

promoters of the entertainment,

armies and the real head of the that the great Marshal Chang Southern Government, besides Tso-lin.himself, with all his mili being the Idol of the masses, has tery backing, was compelled to enjoyed a large measure of sup-

defer entry into Peking to take port from the more conservat. the leadership of the Govern ive merchant classes. He has ment General Chang Kai-shek "WORLD" PERFORMANCE, also commanded the respect, if has learned this lesson well, for

Yesterday afternoon two suc- not the goodwill, of many for- he has declared himself ready to

cessful cinema performances were eigners in the Far East, certainly denounce, not merely one minor given in aid of the Chinese Mis- in South China anyway.

This treaty, but all the treaties; he has sion to Lepers and the Kowloon The General' said that he had walk on the East side of Pedder esteem has been due to a belief declared himself ready to bring City Almshouse and Orphanage. nothing to say against education, Street has been open again for of pedestrians and the whatever his political principles ism," not merely in China, but in Mr. H. W. Ray, of Hong Kong

man out of a bad man or converted has been relieved. To-day it His was learned that the removal of or personal ambitions, was above all the countries where he says Amusements Ltd, kindly the false into the truth. all a champion of justice for its it exists. What could be grander operated by lending the. Theatre knowledge of the educated classes the scaffolding and the ceasing of than that! Surely it knocks Dr. and films at a nominal cost to the did not encourage him to think activity on the part of workmen own sake. However, it now apWellington Koo and his Peking Dr. Arthur Woo, Mr. Li Chor Chithat education could ever take the follows the completion of work Bo pears that this estimate must be

place of salvation. The Army far as it is the policy of the. reviewed. The interview General success into a cocked hat? Gen- and their circle of friends who are chose its workers from the work Hotel management at present to Chang Kai-shek gave to a for-eral Chang Kai-shek has shown energetic workers in local charing classes because they felt that carry it.

table causes. The receipts of the

The demolition of the north eign correspondent during the himself in the past to be no fool, Booking Office, account of which that type of man could best go

see no reason why he will be published later, will be dis out among the people whom they wing, so badly damaged by fire, week-end shows that his views

wished to get at.

Is not to be followed by re-build- should prove one now! There- tributed as follows:-60% to General Booth concluded by re-ing at present. The extent of re- have undergone a marked changë..

Chinese Mission to Lepers: 20% ferring to the dying words of building development in the fore we shall believe he really in- Kowloon City Almshouse; 20% his father who had express-future-depends on the general. Instead of being a champion of

tends to trample upon justice only | Kowloon City Orphanage. justice for its own sake, General

ed & hope that the Army would progress made by the Colony. During each of the perform extend ita work to China. when he has "instantly abro-

Open By October 17 Chang Kai-shek is now a rabid

ances, Pastor Cheung, of the Sir Henry Pollock proposed a In the meantime, work is being partisan. A peaceful, united gated" his first treaty.

Baptist Church Caire Road, gave hearty vote of thanks to the pushed on in connection with the China may still be hil

a short discourse on the import-speaker and Commissioner Can- Peninsular Hotel, Kowloon, and it ant work of the Chinese Mission ningham of the Salvation Army is understood that it is hoped to aim, but straightforward hon-

to Lepers. Pirates Galore,

offered prayer,

bringing the have this opened by October 1 of ourable dealing,.. it seems

next year. meeting to a close. is

longer no

'nis

According to the experiences method. General Chang Kai-shek has al of the Catholic priest and the

FIVE FOR TRIAL. lied himself with the blind ex-Maryknoll Sisters, the water- tremists who would sweep away fested with pirates. It must be ways of Kwangtung must be in the treaties without regard to the rights of others or to the merita

as phenomenal as it is terrifying At the Central Magistracy yes-

The "Sai Kung piracy case war of the position, 'refusing to wait

for a ship aground to be visited terday morning, Mr. E.. E. Lind- in one day by no fewer than sell was called upon to determine concluded before Mr. J. H. B. Nihill at the Kowloon Magistracy even for the adjustment. of the

the status of a Chinese woman Chinese law courts before abolish- twenty different gangs of pirates who sought the aid of the Court in yesterday afternoon, His Worship which is due in at 4.30 pm. to-day For the growth of piracy the obtaining alimony from her committing the five prisoners to the bears a distinguished passenger In ing extra-territoriality. General chaos in China must be held to husband. Complainant informed Criminal Sessions for trial. the person of Mr. Miles Lampson, Chang Kai-shek has thus de- blame. Even in the so-called His Worship that she had been to The case has been before the formerly head of the Central Euro- clared himself for his country "model" Government of Canton the Secretariat for Chinese Court upon numerous occasions pean: Department of the Foreign real authority is but a shibboleth. Affairs and an order had been during the past month, over 40 Office and appointed on Sept. 7 as "right or wrong" and in this The military people have ruled made for the man to pay her $15 witnesses having been called by British Minister. In Faking instance it is distinctly wrong.

Mr. Miles, Lampson succeeds Sir too long for a purely civil ad per month from his salary. This the Crowd.. ministration to replace it easily order had not been complied with fendants, said they would Do In view of the fact that the

Mr. Nihill, in committing the de- Ronald Macleay in Peking.

shek done.this?

Disbanded or defeated soldiers, The defendant claimed that the Perhaps he has au

moreover, cannot be expected to woman was not his "Kit fat wife, charged with murdering the Indian Macedonia" sails at 10 am. succumbed at be transformed into law-abiding being only a ping chay or guard of the steam launch "Sal morrow, It seems doubtful whether last to the beleful influence of citizens. Hence the numbers of secondary wife,

Kung" and with committing piracy the new Minister to Peking will Canton's Russian advisers, either bandits and pirates are continual The Magistrate, after question on the launch when on her was disembark for any length of time

at Hong Kong because these gentlemen have their activities go unchecked by siderable length, said that he was

ly being swelled. And the longer ing the complainant at some con- from Sai Kung to Hong Kong.

Upon enquiry at Government been able to wear him down the authorities the areater will of the opinion that the defendant A Chinese appeared this morn Hogge, the "China Mall" was ins through sheer attrition or be become the problem of suppress was deliberately telling Hes. The ing baroze Mr. J. H. B. Nihill at formed that it was not known whe cause they have been able to use ing them. The task is not an order made by the S.CA for $16 the Kowloon Magistracy charged ther Mr. Miles Lampson would enviable one for any Government par month would be increased to with taking letters out of the transhij here and make a stay of the supplying of money and has concerns, the talety of $20 and should the dar undani fall. Colony without stamps, – Through a few days. Capt. C."/ munitions as a weapon. General foreigners, however, it is a task to pay, he would go to jail for 14 lack of allele avidence Mr. G. ADG to the Governor Chang Kai-shek's allusions to that must be undertaken; and the days.

Nihil dischar

ntinganal meet the boat.

Why has General Chang Kai

“KIT FAT WIFE.

ORDER AGAINST HOSTILE HUSBAND.

"SAI KUNG" PIRACY CHARGE COMMITTAL.

PASSING THROUGH

NEWLY APPOINTED MINISTER TO PEKING,

MR. MILES LAMPSON. -

The P.. and Q. e.s." "Macedonia,”

to

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