1927-10-04 — Page 7

-TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1927.

DEFECTIVE BRAKE.

NEW INVENTION THAT DOESN'T WORK.

INDIAN DRIVER FINED.

U. S. WARSHIPS.

TO FIGHT LEPROSY.

TO SPEND A WEEK IN HONG KONG

FUND IN PHILIPPINES TO CONTINUE.

The destroyer and submarine divisions of the Asiatic Fleet are

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THE CHINA MAIL..

CHINA'S TROUBLES.

DEMOCRACY STILL HOPE OF FUTURE.

Shadows Before.

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE "MAIL.”

Entertainments,"

&

Waiter."

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New York, Sept. 16. The Chinese crisis, its causo and The battle to eradicate leprosy eure, was the subject of an address October 4-Queen's preparing to leave Chinese waters in the Philippines, which had just given on Sept. 1 at the Friends' The Indian driver of motor car for their return trip to Manila for been started under the leadership House in Easton Road by Dr. "The Grand Duchess and the October 4-World Theatre; No. 347, owned by Mr. A. S. their winter training period, accord-of the late Governor-General Timothy Tingfang Low, a professor

"Jealousy." Gubbay, was this morning charged ing to word received In Manila Leonard Wood, will be carried on of Peking University, who speaks

to a successful end, General James excellent English.

October 4-Star Theatre, Kow- before Major C. Willson with drive from Cavite.

Dr. Lew discussed four of the As The U.S.S. "Simpson," 99th Divi-G. Harbord said recently. ing the car with inefficient brakes

main causes of the present trouble, loon; "Time, the Comedian."

October 13First of a series of sion destroyer, is already at Cavite national chairman of the Leprosy The chief cause was China's at- in Garden Road.

undergoing general overhaul. Eradication Fund, he called upon tempt to modernise herself when eleven concorts for the winter The U.S.S. "Hart," mine-sweeper, is the American people to support after five thousand years of civili-season, Helena May Institute, 5.30 the campaign, "not only for these sation she suddenly found herself p.m., starting with "Gilbert and due to arrive on October 20.

unfortunate beings, but also as

confronted by the modern world. Sullivan."

October 17-Mr. R. Salisbury's testimonial to the late Governor The second cause was the noble "Quaints" will open at the City.

one of the mistake made by Sun Yat-sen when, General, as this was works which he had nearest to his after establishing the Republic, he Hall, with the new musical comedy,

put at its head Yuan Shi-kel, a man "The Blue Train."

October 21-Nelson Day. Navy heart.

hold "The goal of the campaign is trained in the methods and ideals League

Annual Concert $2,000,000, to be used for "neces- of the old regime. The third cause (through courtesy of H.K. Amuse-

He pleaded guilty:" Mr. Gubbay, who was present in Court, said that he would like to explain that it was not the driver's:

Was

fault. He thought that the police would agree that foot brake was in perfect order, and that it was only the hand brake that did not work. This brake, the witness explained, new patent brake attached to Studebaker cars, but it was of good at all. Since the witness had? his ear a lttle over a year ago, they had tried to adjust the brake, but it worked on and off. The wit) ness had spent over $100 trying to fix this brake, and had already told the garage people that it would have to be changed if they were not able to properly adjust it.

Sergeant Hopkin said that he tested the hand brake on Garden Road, and although it pulled up the

MORE JAPANESE.

war, it was unable to keen it sta- EXCESS OF BIRTHS OVER tionary, the car rolling slowly down

DEATHS PHENOMENAL. bill.

Mr. Gubbay said that the hand

TRAFFIC CASES.

FAILURE TO REPORT ACCIDENT.

sary research work on the Island was the way the revenues

The Future.

were

p.m.

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Mess 17,

V.

The 16th and 17th submarine divisions will form the vanguard of the returning fleet. Both divisions are now at Tsingtao, but will leave that part soon. They are due to arrive in Manila, October, 16, after spending two days at Amoy and a week at Hong Kong, en route.

The 45th division will be the first of Cullion, where a study of the swallowed by the war chests, andments, Ltd, Queen's Theatre), 9.30

reach treatment of leprosy is being the fourth cause the international

Sporte. of the destroyer fleet to

General Harbord said. relationship between China and the

October 4-Hong Kong Hockey Manila. It is scheduled to arrive made,"

The 39th division will There are 6,600 patients at foreign Powers in the form of the October 30,

Cullon, the largest leprosy colony unequal treaties. Dr. Law did not Club 2nd XI v. K.0.9.B., King's

criticise the treaties beyond saying Park, 5 p.m. arrive November 16.

The above warships arrived in in the world. During the last five that to meet the needs of a situa- October 5-Hong Kong Hockey Hong Kong between 12.30 and 1.30 years more than 1.000 cures have tion they could be interpreted in Club 1st XI v. H.K.S.R.A., U.S.R.C.

been effected. Benefits of the a way that was entirely unexpected. Ground, 5 p.m. to-day and gave the usual salute.]

Culion researches will be avail-For instance, the trouble about the October 6-Steele & Coulson's able for the treatment of 3,000,-provision for the protection of for- Billiard League: Police v. R. A.; 000 leprosy victims throughout eigners was that they were often Warders v. Queen's; Revenue v.

They D.R.C.; Garrison Sgt. the world.

used to protect too much. The text of General Harbord's were used in a way that made it Northants; St. Patrick's Club statement follows:-

impossible for important revolu- R.E. & R. Sigs.

October 7- Local Hockey: "The battle to eradicate leprosy tions to be carried out.

H.K.H.C. v. Club de Recreio, King's Park, 5.16 p.m. in the Philippines and through-

October 10-Interport Lawn Tokyo, Sept. 20..

out the world, which had just As for the remedies, Dr. Lew brake was really an emergency The population of Japan proper commenced under the leadership suggested that the only cure for Bowle match: Shanghai v. Hong brake which worked well in con- will increase practically 1,500,000 of the late Governor-General incomplete modernisation was more Kong.

October 8-10--Hong Kong Jockey junction with the foot brake, but it' this year if the excess of births Leonard Wood, will be carried on therough modernisation. The only

way to get out of a tube was to Club's sixth extra race meeting at was not efficient when used alone over deaths for the rest of the to a successful end.”

The Happy Valley, Race Course, Remarking that he did not think year equals the phenomenal re- "One of the main reasons for arrive at the next station.

Lammert's Auctions. the defect should have been allowed cord made in the three months of Governor-General Wood comine! only cure for democratisation was) the old one, more democracy.

October. At No. 2, Inverness to remain for so long, the Magis-January, February and March, to the United States after six whether the democracy adopted by trate Imposed a fine of $3.

figures for which have just been years, abaence was to urge the China would be of the American or Terrace, Kowloon Duck, Hunghom, made public by statisticians of people of the country to contri- the English type no one could yet valuable household furniture, 19.30 the Home Department.

bute generously to the $2,000,-say- Bat one thing was certain, a.m.

October 11--At Sales Room, In those three months there 000 fund which he was trying to China would never go back to, a

for The cure

the Duddell Street, postage stamps, 5.15 were 708,986 babies born, whlic raise here for the necessary re- monarchy. the total number of deaths was search work and medical staff in trouble as far as the Nationalist p.m.

Was concerned Was

Meetings. 325,248, leaving the net increase the Island of Culion, where a programme

October 4-Sanitary Board Meet- in population 383,688, a rate of study for the treatment of that the Nationalists should he true increase nearly fifty per cent. big- leprosy is being made.

to the programme of their leader. ing. 4.15 p.m.

October 5-Extraordinary деп- ger than in 1926, which year "There are over 5,600 persons The cure for international trouble

international goodwill.eral meeting of the Royal Hong Club For having inefficient brakes the showed, up to then, the greatest at the leprosarium in Cullion, the was

Over one Thoughtful people in China did not Kong Yacht Club, at the drivers of public cars No. 44 and net increase in Japan in its largest in the world. No. 515 were fined $10 each.. history. The increase for the thousand cures have been effected bother their heads over the ways House, 6 p.m.

in which the treaties came about. October 13-Annual meeting of The driver of motor car No. 436 first quarter of this year is great-in the last five years. Governor The Nationalists wanted new trea the Hong Kong Cricket Club, at the who admitted speeding in Queen'ser than the increase for any General Wood and the medical ties with nations that would respect Pavilion, 5.30 p.m. Rond Enst between Arsenal Street entire year up to 1900.

men atated that if the necessary China on a fifty-fifty baals.

October 22-Meeting of the New

Agricultural

Show and Morrison Hill at. 11 am, on The net increase of 943,671, in funds can be raised the cure for He concluded with an appeal to Territories September 27, was this morning! fined $20 by Major C. Willson, population last year, and the asto- the world-old scourge can be com- this great country, "the nation most Committee, at Sheung Shui, 2.30 Sergeant Baker said that he fol-nishing figures for the first quar-pleted and leprosy can be eradic-blessed by God in being able to p.m. lowed the car on his cycle, and theter of this year, have started aated from the Philippines within enjoy the privileges of democracy

October 8-9-Charly Bazaar of defendant did 25 miles per hour discussion of birth control as the from ton to twenty years, and without giving up the beauties of

"No nation can the Chinese Slaters of the Precious throughout that stretch of road. one means of holding the popula-thereby a world-wide cure effect-ag Empire."

imitate you in that," he said, "but Blood, at Catholic Young. Men's The driver of motor lorry No. tion down to the food productioned for the three million lepers.

"Only last week the late Gov-you have set the ideal of demo- Club, 16 Caine Road.

October 31-- H.K.V.D.C. Hal- 1010 was charged with failing to point, and it is interesting to note report an accident on September that while three years ago any ernor-General stated: "I know of cracy." He hoped that England in

November 11-12 Garden Fair 20. He admitted the charge and public advocacy of birth control no appeal that has ever been made the light of her own history would lowe'en dinner, said that he had overlooked the was decided to be illegal, now in a more worthy cause than this try to appreciate the present. diffi matter on account of pressure of many high officials are discussing one for the aid of these lepers, culties of China.. England had had organised by..St. Peter's Young October 16-Closing of bathing Inspector Alexander told and advocating it, including Mr. and I feel sure that the Ameri her troubles, but they came picce Men's Club,

her beaches at North Pt. and Tai Wen the Magistrate that the lorry collid- Ichiro Hatoyama, chief secreary can people will answer the call as by piece; her revolutions, but they

centuries;

Bay. ed with a ricsha causing damage

they have always in the past.' enemies, but she had fought them

October 4 Kennedy Town bath- to the extend of $26, which damage of the Cabinet.

Prof. Takayuki, of the Tokyo "The campaign is just starting one by one, and when she faced the Inspector understood the owner

states that in New York City where a com- several enemies she had allies by ing beach will be closed on this. of the lorry was prepared to re- Women's College

The her side. China's troubles and her date. pair. The Inspector added that whire birth control is not ethical-mittee has been formed. the defendant had not been ly wrong it is wrong from the National Executive Committee revolutions came on her all at examined for a driver's licence in viewpoint of the state, as those consists of Robert L. Bacon, once. Instead of confronting one Hong Kong He only held who practise it are the upper and Robert D. We Forest, John H.nation she had to face them all, licence to drive a Ford lorry in middle classes in every country. Finley, General James G. Har- and alene. Kowloon, Remarking that he lowering the national average, bold, Charles E. Hughes, General "We are trying to establish a could not concern himself with United Press.

Samuel McRoberts, Arthur W. stable Government which will make help that because accused was not

Page, Kermit Roosevelt, Colonel China not a disturbance but charged with being an unlicensed

Henry L. Stimson, Colonel Carmi to all the world. There is no such driver, the Magistrate imposed a fine of $10 for failing to report the AMERICAN LEGION. A. Thompson, and Owen D. thing as an anti-British movement Young. A local committee will be in China. There is an anti-British- anti-British-im- domination and

A resolution was submitted to the appointed in the various towns of patience movement. But we expect NAVY MAN ELECTED AS HEAD.

this country:

Association "As National Chairman, in the from Britain a fair and a sympathe-sixth annual convention of the Na-

tic deal because you are the leaders tional Aeronautical Paris, Sept. 22. name of the Executive Com-of the nations. It is not enough here to-day, recommending that Edward E. Spafford, of New York mittee, I bespeak the support and for you to do as much as other congress appropriate a minimum. City, to-day was unaimously elected assistance of the people, not only nations; for your own sake, as much of $25,000,000 for the inauguration national commander of the Ameri-for these unfortunate beings, but as others, you must do more. Give of an aviation training programme. Godfrey Cabot, of Boston, for- can Legion,

The convention adjourned for the also as a testimonial to the late China time to work out her pro-

mer president of the association, afternoon as the band played and Governor-General Wood, as this blems, but do not give her A Chinese named Fung Hee-tengas colours and badges were pre- was one of the works which he much time by herself. Don't give announced the offer of a $10,000 |

work.

avcident.

ALLEGED FORGERY.

CHEQUE FOR $50,000 INVOLVED.

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PALAEOLITHIC MALAYA.

was this morning charged before Bented to the new commander and had nearest to his heart and her post-mortem first aid." Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central vice commander. Magistracy with the forgery of a Mrs. Irene Meintiche Walbridge, pleted for the good of the world cheque for $50,000 drawn in the of Peterboro, N. H., was elected na- at large."-Associated Press. name of the Ming Fat Hong. of tional president of the auxiliary.

Mr. Spafford is the first navy man No. 9 Lampakhong, on which pay- ment was made by the Yokohama to head the American Legion. He Specic Bank. The accused who is attached to the law firm of BANDITS DEFEATED. was stated to be an assistant in Fisher and Strachan of New York. the compradore department of the He is an honour graduate of the Naval Academy. He resigned as

Netherlands Bank, was alleged to lieutenant commander in 1914. Re- have passed the cheque some two entering the service at the ont- or three months ago, and the break of the war, he commanded a

until recently.

Distinguished Service Medal.

CLASH WITH AMERICAN MARINES.

Nicaragua constabulary

too

Miscellaneous.

$10,000.

OFFERED FOR INVENTOR OF FOG SIFTER.

P

St. Joseph, Mo., Sept. 19.

prize to anyone perfecting a device to enable aviators to see through 100 feet of dense fog, and thus give fliere a means of landing safely in such weather-Associated Press.

ed Press.

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CAVE CULTURE LINKED WITH INDO-CHINA..

Excavation work by the Feder-

AMMUNITION DUMP FIRE. ated Malay States Museums De- partment has now made it clear

Washington, Sept. 24. that of Indo-China, and that a Fire which broke out last night Managua, Nicaragua, Sept; 22. Bandits again attacked the garristage is represented where there ni the ammunition dump at Curtis forgery was not traced to him destroyer overseas, winning the

He son of United States Marines and has been a rapid passage from a Bay, Md., was controlled after two rude type of paleolithic culture hours. There were no casualties, Mr. H. C. Macnamara appeared was born in Vermont in 1878.thelance last night. They were re-to an early (or poor) type of and damaged was small-Associat for the prosecution, and the Associated Press.

pulsed after two hours of fighting neolithic, such as the French accused was defended by Mr. M. K.

with a loss of 12 wounded. There style lower neolithic." The art were casualtice among the Marines of polishing stones, presumably, states the 1926 report of the De The United States Marine compartment, was introduced to the

MONUMENT TO SPAIN. mander here to-day, requested the

Badajoz, Sept. 21. Nicaragua supreme court to pro- cave-dwellers, still hibit marriages between Marines paleolithic implements; and other

King Alfonso will be represented and Nicaraguan women until the tools, polished to form a cutting- The first official test fight of the civil status of the Marines can be edge only, are found at the same at ceremonies next month dedicat monument of Francisco dreadnought Super-Cyclops, some of the enlisted men who have mitive implements discovered so Pizarro, conqueror of Peru, at Investigated. It was stated that horizon in the deposits. The pri- ing a Four robbers, one of whom was bombing plane built in the factory, wives in the United States have far in Sumatra do not show po Trujillo. The monument is the gift. armed with a revolver and another of the Keystone Aircraft Corpora- married here.-Associated Press.

Lo.

A.. formal week's adjournment

was given on the application of EIGHT-TON AIR SHIP. and constabulary.

Counsel for the prosecution.

ARMED ROBBERS.

SUPER-CYCLOPS TESTED AT

BRISTOL.

Bristol, Pa., Sept. 28.

zero

with a dagger committed an arm-tion here for the army, was made

ed robbery at No. 16, Kremer successfully. Lieutenant Frank B. Street, Mongkoktsui, at 7.15. this Tyndall, U.S.A., piloted the bomb- morning, and got away with a er.

haul worth $91.. · · ·

It is not at present clear how

SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE,

Melbourne, Sept. 22.

usera

of

"paleolithic age" in the Euro means infers that they are of Pean acceptation of the phrase. They are probably much more re- cerit.

ishing. They do show, how of Mrs. Mary Harriman Rumsey of ever, affinities with the palalithic New York, widow of Charles Carey types of Malaya. - In referring to Rumsey, sculptor and international the Malayan rude implements, one Polo player. The statue was exe- Lieutenant Tyndall landed the It was disclosed to-day that Neway say that they are of aented for the San Francisco Ex- the men gained admission to the Paleolithic culture, this by no

pounds. Associated Preau, house, but after holding up the heights up to 8,000 feet for twenty- pore naval base was one million inmates who were taken by sur- two minutes. His maximum speed prise and easily overpowered, the was close to 120 miles an hour. intruders ransacked the place and The Super-Cyclops weighs nearly FOR STIFF, SORE MUSCLES, TRY took a gold pocket watch, a wrist eight tons and has a wing spread CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM, watch, a pair of rattan bangles to eighty-six feet. It will carry a Bruises and strains, stiff, swollen and a gold finger ring. The men military load of four tons, includ-joints of hands, feet or other parts o did not touch any clothing. They ing a one-ton bomb, in addition to with Chamberlain' Pain Balm the body, should be rubbed vigorously all escaped in the direction of the six or ten machine guns and a crew Owing to its penetrating quality, the seafront, where it is presumed they of five inch. The plane is driven circulation is atlasalated throughout the had a boat waiting for them. Ac cording to the victime, all the robby two 550-horsepower motore, congested parts, relleving the pressure died of heart disease, here to-day.

and inflammation that cause the pain, United

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