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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1926.
MORE PRODUCE?
DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TERRITORY,
MR. H. R. WELLS' VIEWS..
It is not alone for his acquaint-
scone of a sensational affair shortly ance with the New Territories and after 8 o'clock yesterday evening. its inhabitants In the years that he
GOOD IN TRUSTS.
MR., P. SNOWDEN'S NOTABLE STATEMENT.
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INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER...
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Rugby, Dec. 15.
marked feature of big British Amalgamations have been a a Chinese armed with a razor sud- denly running amok.
The Before his bus worked amongst them that the business in recent years. na capture, the man succeeded In-Rev. H. R. Walla has beby asked to combine with an issued capital latest instance is the chemical indicting furies upon five persons co-operate in-arrangements for she of £57,000,000, three of whom were European police officers.
It is interesting to note that From reports to band, it appears "China_Hai!!! representative who Mr. Philip Snowden, who was that the man, coolie, at Arst conversed with Mr. Wells rester-late Labour Government, ap- Chancellor of the Exchequer in struck at a fellow coolie, afterwards day was amazed at his retentiva proves of this polley. rushing at others standing nearby mind in connection with Agures Addressing to-day the members These scattered but the madma
holding of an agricultural show, A
was not quietened, for upon the bearing on matters agricultural, the of the Institute of Chartered arrival of Inspector Fullon" and productivity of certain grauius, the Accountants. he said: "These Sub-Insp. Nicholl who were follow-conditions to which they are best amalgamations will tend to be ed by Sergeant Lemprall, he consulted etc, niso in regard to poultry ternational in character, and I come not merely national but in- tinued his work. inflicting injuries breeding, the laying capacity of to each of the three officers, Chinese standing nearby was certain strains. knocked down and injured
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The man was ultimately got un der control and disarmed, the injured police officers and Chinese being taken to hospital for treat
mons.
H
AT THE STAR."
ROBERT KEBLE'S STORY "RECOMPENSE,”
look forward to the development of international trusts as a great instrument in the preservation of world peace.
Mr. Wells does not profess to be an expect. "I have,merely a good Head for remembering what I have have had occasion in the read" he remarked modestly to our Enited States, that classic land representativ. But in the course of trusts, to go into the question of conversation it was apparent thoroughly, and came to the that he had studied the subject very
conclusion without hesitation carefully and conversed frequently that the general effects of trusts with farmer's In the New Ter in the United States has not been ritories and elsewhere. toto increase prices."-British methods employed.
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Mr. Wella admits that it is dif ficult in the majority of cases to get the Chinese fatmer to direct his mind along scientific lines in planning for the future although he has known cases where
SCHOOL DISPLAY.
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QUARRY BAY KIDDIES' PRESENTATION,
Parcuts
A FINE PICTURE.
Robert Keble's "Recompense" is no lese striking a story of human love. and human weak. nesses than "Simon Celled Peter People, who have been abroad hava settled in the New Territory and to which it forms the sequel applied the knowledge they had Quarry Bay British School in large and friends visited Warner Brothers have admirably gained to local cultivation. Mr.numbers this morning for the dis-
in. adapted Robert Keble's story
Wells considers that the apathy of play given prior to the end of the a picture which has beeh secured for the "Star Theatre" and is be-
more conkervative farmers maycurrens term. ing screened to-day", and to-oxample of what can be done cally Cotton and her able staff for the te Qyorcome By practical Great credit reflects chi Mas G. M and by the competitive spirit which excellent showing.
morrow."
cessful they will have earned the.
At the opening last night this thanks of all affected directly or its dramatic influence on the Eves
graphic picture of the War and an agricultural show would en.
Children who gained certificates gender.
were-H. Muirhead, J. Thirwell, indirectly by the nefarious opera-let men and women who gave their To be successful, however. the c. Thirwell, F. Hindle, B. Hindio, tions of the pirates. If they fail services met with cordial recep-matter would have to taken farther C. Weir, E. Warnock. L. Simpson. pestago abroad, K. 336, payable-well, that is a matter that can Prevost and Monte Blue, the two Even in the comparatively small R. Dunlevy.
Marie than that, in Mr. Wells' opinion. J. Smith, C. Amery, A. Spiers anci tion by a large audience.
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be discussed in good time.
principals, combine to a wonder-area comprised within the Ter Specimens of the written work There is naturally something fully real interpretation of the ritories, there are diversities of that the Hong Kong Government author's work.
conditions which, if the beat results and handwork were exhibited in the class rooms and the following Monte plays the part of are to be obtained, would probably
Carola: Hark the Christmas Bells,
can do. It can co-operate to the young clergyman who is faced necessitate the use of seeds adapted programme was given to represent extent of arresting pirates cross-with the realities of life and its to the soil and climate. For inme of the term's work ing the boundary and handing story the contending factors ofstance, he pointed out, the soil in Good King Wenceslas, (solos by them over to the Cantonese auth. temptations and throughout the the Un Long district is markedYF and B. Hindle), We Three Kings
orities. It can also pass on to the Canton Government any in- formation likely to assist in aid ing the suppression of piracy in the Bias Bay zone.. Co-operation of this kind has always been at the disposal of the Canton Gov- ernment. Now that it is actually invited it will be forthcoming to the fullest extent possible.
Armed Robbers.
his spiritual deals and physical drier than that of ethers compara of Orient by the whole school,
passions afford him opportunities which are taken full advantage for acting of great dramatic intensity.
BIAS BAY RAID.
ACTION NOW BEING TAKEN
BY CANTON,
HONG KONG CO-OPERATION.
W
Swedish Gymnastics (12 chil he.. classes VI, VII and VIII,
dren),
tively near to it.
Again, in regard to the breeding of stock, Mr. Wells belleves that much could done in the education¦ of farmers as to measures for pre Won't You Mary Me?-by 12 chill- Folk song: O Soldier, Soldier, Eventing plague.
ape disease
dren. amongst pigs poultry etc. which, are responsible for considerable mortality every year.
Happiness, Growing Up, Happity Three songs by the Kindergarten:
Hop-from "When We Were Very Young" by A. A. Milne.
Welsh costume dance-girls. Two rounds--boya.
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GUILT OBVIOUS.
TWO MEN AND FORGED NOTE..
A Papaw Factory? The possibility of more intensive cultivation of papaw and the utilisation of ita juices for the pro Irish coleen dance-gifls. duction of pepsin locally has also Two French songs: Savez-vous Canton, Dec. 16.
exercised the mind of Mr. Wells planter les chous? and Mon Bateau. Hong Kong, of course, is not The - Canton Information who sees in it the possibility of a Presentation of Royal Drawing VAN CORTLANDT-On Decem-
immune from desperadoes who accordance with the plan drafted
Bureau announces that inflourishing, industry.
Society's certificates by Mrs. D. ber 16th, at Singapore on
pursue their nefarious trade with by the Kwangtung Provincial merely tentative. The Committee
Such suggestions are, of course, Templeton of Taikoo board the R.M.S. "Macedonia," the assistance of a gun,
Christmas Songs: Good Chris- but Government for the suppression which is to be formed locally haslan Now Rejcice, on Christmas" Captain Newson Wynne Van scarcely a week passes by with-of banditry the Canton Authori- not yet met although certainly pre Day--by the whole school, Cortlandt of the Indo-China out the Shanghai papers publish- ties have decided to send troops Iiminary work has been in hand for Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.,- ing graphic accounts of armed to attack the zone around Bias some suddenly-in his 37th year.
time. Mr. Wells, in the robberies, and, unfortunately, in Bay, where the sea pirates have course of his evangelical work cases far too numerous to set out their stronghold.
amongst the Chinese in the Now in detail, of deaths of police offi- The General commanding the Territories (extending over a long cers caused through encounters Eighteenth Division has been or period of years) has had unique with armed robbers. In British dered to send troops to the attack opportunities for observing the territory, "of course, persons and the Canton Navy forces have conditions under which they live: found guilty of robbery with been ordered to sand a. gunboat and work and his advice will be af violence are not subject to the to co-operate
considerable value to the Com-l Charged with pussessing and death penalty, and it is un-. For the zone close to Hong mittee. M. Welis, it It is officially announced that doubtedly the opinion of the Kong, the New Territories and stood, is working in conjunction two Chinese pleaded not guilty" is under- uttering a forged $10 bank note, the Canton military and naval majority of the judges that cor- adjacent waters, the Canton Au-with the District Officer, North. when brought before Mr. R. E authorities have decided to at. poral punishment is far more thorities, after notifying the "A prosperous New. Territory Lindsell at the Central Magistracy. tack the Bias Bay acne with a
effective than long terms of im- Hong Kong Government of the area means a prospercus Hong this morning. prisonment. Not 80 view to exterminating the pirates. the Chinese.
with commencement of the campaign, Kong," us Mr. Welle remarked to Div. Inap. Alexander Clark" pro- A little over have made it clear to Hong Kong our representative: The benefits secuted on behalf of the Police. In this undertaking they will re- two: years ago, the
the then that co-operation is desired to the for
Colony being gelf- Complainant, in the witness box, ceive the good wishes of every Shanghai,
Acting Commissioner of Police, extent of arresting bandits cross-supporting in regard to food sup-said that he was the son of the body on the China Coast
confering the Boundary and handing plies need hardly to be stressed proprietor of a shoe-maker's estab-, Now ence with some sixty represents them to the Chinese Authorities, and an added consideration is that fahment. that such action has been decided tives of various Street Unions in For Chinese territory, the Can- farma, the greater buying capacity and ordered a pair of shoes the
on land as well as on sea.
On Wednesday evening the greater the productivity of their the 1st defendant called at his shop upon, nothing is to be gained by | Shanghai following an invitation criticising its belated nature. All cuss the best means of prevent to suppress banditry.
extended by him in order to dison Authorities reserve the right of the farmers.
price of which, after some bargain- that matters now is that
nx, was fixed at $1.30. the ing further armed robbery in the servation is made explicit on
Defendant handed witness a $10 Canton authorities have an- Settlement. The Acting Commis- account of the reported intention nounced that an effort is to ging was a form of punishment send Navy craft and aeroplanes/ SUNDAY FUNCTION note, but witness did not like the"
Hong Kong and Shanghal Bank sioner told his audience that flog- of the Hong Kong Government to commonly used in England for to destroy the bandit stronghold
look of it and informed the defen- dant that he, had no change, but. crimes of violence, and in out at Bias Bay.
would send nut to a money-chan- "For Chinese territory the Can breaks of robberies which had oc-
ger's shop. Defendant thereupon ton authorities reserve the right the application of the "cat" had curred in London and elsewhere,
seized the note and ran out of the to suppress banditry," says an been found to be most effective: ernment any information of a of the New Home of the Little Sis arrested in company with the In connection with the Blessing shop. Defendant was subsequently official communication from the The delegates, however, thanked sion of banditry and express their Kowloon City, (for the Aged Poor tion the forged note was
nature facilitating the suppresters of the Poor at Ngau-shi-wan, second defendant in whose posses- Canton Information Bureau. It the Acting-Commissioner for
made to eliminate the pirates from Bias Bay.
held
This re-
The Canton Authorities an- ceive from the Hong Kong Gov- ouree their willingness to re-
Canton.
BUS SERVICES TO & FROM NEW "HOME".
then
The 1st defendant said that the
is added that this reservation is granting them the interview and appreciation of any co-operation of the Colony) by Bishop Valtorta, found.
promised to keep in touch with extended by the Hong Kong Gov on Sunday at 3 p.m., for the facili made on account of the reported him. They were, however, ernment, acting in conformity ties of the benefactors who wish to note had been given to him, as part intention of the Hong Kong Gov averse from flogging and were with the policy outlined by honour the Little Sisters by their rayment of a debt of $12, whilst ernment to send Navy craft and apparently ready to try all other
presence on the occasion, Mr. Ngan the 2nd defendant said that the 1st aeroplanes to destroy the band remedies before resorting to that
Shing-kwan, manager of the China defendant, owing him. $2.30, had 'form of punishment. Discussing stronghold at Bias Buy," No faul! the matter at the time, the Native
Motor Bus Co., (yellow cars) has given him the note to get changed. can be found with a reservation press argued that death was the
AN ANTISEPTIC LINIMENT.
kindly agreed to run a bus service. "Your guilt is quite obvious," from the "Star" Ferry" to theinid Mr. Lindsell to the first de of this nature. The Canton
severest form of penalty, and THERE is no danger whatever from bridge at Ngau-shi-wan from 2 to fendant that the reintroduction of flogfrom a wound when Chamberlain's
lockjaw or blood poison resulting 2.80 p.m. and from the bridge to the note was suspected, you rushed "Directly you saw that authorities have the right as ging was inconsistent with Re Pain Balm is promptly applied. It is the "Star" Ferry from 5 to 5.30 p.m. out of the shop. stated; they have more than publican ideals.
You will go to None the less antiseptic and destroys the game The fare is 80 cents each way. jaft for three months with hard that: they have a duty to exer. there is no doubt but that crime which cause these diseases. It also The bus will also stop at the labour." His Worship sent the 2nd
woonde cles that right.
would soon show a marked do maturation and in one-third them Junction of Austin Avenue and defendant to fall for two months
CRUSH Let them go crease in Shanghaj if this view required by is on Chatham Road for Kowloon rest and ordered that the note should
to heal without ahead with it. If they are suc were revised.
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