WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1927.
CITY OF SHANGHAI
BLACK BALL.
CHINESE AND THE MUNICIPAL RULE OBSERVED ON CHINA
COUNCIL.
COAST.
AMERICAN CRITIC'S VIEWPOINT AS A SĨAM CRITIC BEES IT.
suficient now, as they were previous occasion? Except for this demonstration of force at Shanghal we might have remained unmolest. ed at our stations."
It
CAKE BUILDERS.
A CRITIC AT THE BAKERS' SHOW.
WHITE BREAD CHAMPION,.
and
THE CHINA MAIL.
INDIAN TROOPS,
QUALITIES OF DISCIPLINE
AND DEMEANOUR,
With those fine the Durham Light
fable, formerly the 1st Brahmana, Infantry and the Gloucestershires. two typically excellent Indian in- fantry battalions, the 4/1st Pun
and the 8/14th Punjabis, which were associated, and it is not too were formerly the 2nd Punjabis,
much to say that with their fellow British soldiers-we must not for get to mention the admirable 16th Medium Battery from Muttra they upheld the name of India in Shanghai in a manner which should earn for them the gratitude of all, not excepting those who were inclined to view their ad- venture with misgiving.
ARSON CHARGE.
TRIAL
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John Begg
JOHN BEGE
BLUE CAY
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THE SUPERIOR, SCOTCH WHISKY WHICH HAS FOR THE FAST EIGHTY YEARS MAINTAINED IT5 MINGULARLY FINE QUALITY AND FLAVOUR.
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John Begg.
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Even. those who consider that the Government should not have The Far Eastern Times" (Pe Wo have heard very few com
The Bakers and Confectionors sent troops from India to Shanghai king) atures the concluding part plants regarding the operation of thirty-first International Exhibition will, we are sure, be glad that the › of an article penned by Mr. Thomas the black ball. in Bangkok within was opened on September 8 at the Brigade which went and which has
recent years, but a Chlon coast
Agricultura! Hall. Ever since now almost entirely returned to F. Millard, and published in Amer-paper that came to hand this wook Hassan Was
and contains an account which shows makers of sugary delicacies have an is shown by our Simla cor- a confectioner the this country acquitted itself well, icu, on "China's Revolution History." Some of the paragraphs that some clubs are still very par- thought of themselves
ticular regarding the quality of and poets of a sort; and so they privately received indicate that as artists respondent's message. Accounts are interesting
membership. There is nothing, of ought to be, inasmuch as they are the British and Indian troops of We have already witnessed some course, against the privilege of pri- called upon more than any makers of that Brigade made a great im- results and there may be other vate clube excluding any and all speeches and honeyed words to expression on the people of Shang- tragedies to report before foreign- their ballot committees may deem press the spirit of weddings and but. Soldiering under the condi- ers are completely withdrawn from unqualified for membership, nor birthdays, the two grand crises of tions which they experienced has
assall the personal in- human affairs. the interior. But there never will can one
special difficulties, says the
Pioneer Mail. be agreement as to cause and effcet tegrity of members who are called
Wedding cakes remain convention- qualities of discipline and de- It demands of these events. A majority of for- upon to "wield" the black ball. The al and baroque, and mast, more meanour which cannot be vouch- eigners at Shanghai point to what caste system is as old as the hills.
over, havo no truck with colour safed unless there is a porfect, han happened elsewhere and say: There are always tritons, and min-
hat or worse would have happen nows in the social as well as the schemes and gaudy patterns, whe sense of military fitness and es here if the troops and additional intelectual worlds, and it was only symbols of purity as they are. prit de corps." naval forces had not been sent." the other day that we were read. Among the birthday cakes, how-regiments, from exposed places, say: "Was it it takes at least two generations to the concealment of the fact that Others, including many refugees ing in the "National Review" that ever, one noticed that the prime purpose of the designer had been really necessary to bring troops to breed an English gentleman.
those palaces and paviliona were forces usually available have been further East than Bangkok. After after all. Buildings that seemed elevated than food protect Shanghai? Would not the takes more in some places a little nothing more
on parading the name of the unfortun-not made to be eaten.
ate victim of an "unqualified fury,"
They were built like skyscrapers; the paper in question asks why any
the right they were hard, with fine clean linos Body should "assume socially to ostracise a fellow Bri-like the best reinforced concrete tisher." For usually these con-structures of which the modernist Consider Shanghai in detachment stricted communities of foreign architects are so proud; they were from the remainder of China. The eastern ports provide but one cen- built in fine solid masses. They had Importance of this place is indie-tral meeting point for the business a classic poise, thereby contrasted putable. It is China's greatest sea-
men of the part and in many cases with the ornate effects-the broken port. is by way of becoming for to deprive a man of the use of this line, the lying buttresses the time being, and perhaps inde
rendezvous means not only his Gothic mood of the wedding, cakes. finitely, a port entirely under for social but his business ruin. In the But they looked neither like sugar eign military control. Shanghai
course of our journalistic pere-jnor cake. may determine, even may decide,
grinations have come across Some of them (they were in the policies of the United States, Great one or two cases of extremely nasty minority) had not even the architec Britain, and Japan; whether there black balling, which have brought tural quality, They were decorated HOTEL MANAGER SENT FOR will be pence or war in Aals; whe home to us the occasional blas of with portraits of fair women, and ther the political and diplomatic
#self-constituted community, but, looked like cardboard hegemony of Europe, lost during happily, we have been impelled to boxes. Others were in the true Edward Percy Cawston, aged the World War, will be revived to take issue with the conduct of tradition of Persian poetry--de- forty-four, described as a manager dominate, possibly, the Pacific semi-private social or
athletle or-corated with names of fair god- and a director of Bromley Hill ganisations. We have heard but desses and the inspirers of Poe's | Court Hotel, Coniston Road, After the events of May 30, ut in Siam-of candidates for mystic songs. One of them, for Bromley, appeared on remand at 1025, the municipal authorities of Club membership being "pilled" instance, was dedicated to Urania Greenwich Police Court on a the International Settlement were without even a hearing. Such ac-|
The rest of the exhibition is anti-charge of unlawfully and malici-. advised by the Diplomatic Body at tion, has been taken sometimes on climax after the birthday cakes. ously setting fire to the Tower Peking to make concessions cal merely hearsay evidence---wild and There are long, long rows of whole- Cottage, adjoining the turret of culated to placate local Chinese sen-impossible stories to which no sans some Scottish cakes--honest food na the hotel, on August 24, thereby timent. Our city fathers were business man would be expected to ever was; long rows of "Slab cake" endangering the lives of Marie averse to that, but belief that the give credence. On the other hand, (that even such a fair mystery as Lovesy, aged thirty-six, and home governments would not sup-strangers have entered an eastern cake should be designated "slab"), Pamela Lovesy, eighteen months, port them in a standpat position community-perhaps a China treaty and rows of cottage loaves. There who were on the premises at the caused the adoption of a concilia-part-and been accepted without were, too, strange machines of a time.
question, not because they were hundred sorts such as bakers tend Mr. Powell, the magistrate, After the agreements for rentimore worthy than their less for in the still hours of the night; after hearing further evidence, tion of British concessions at Han-tunate fellows, but merely because machines with strange eccentric said he could not commit on the Now Klukiang were signed, the no-one knew any. "stories" about motions like another "Pas, d'Acier" charge of endangering life, hut he Chinese at Shanghai nominated them.
ballet of Dinghileff. One of these would send Cawston for trial at committee to negotiate with the Municipal Council for participation
The whole problem if such it strange monsters turned out
hundred charge of setting fire to material in administration of the Settle-can be described-is not peculiar to knows not how many
hour-a veritable in circumstances amounting to a ment; but by then troops had been the East or to foreign communities doughnuts an
dragon's spawn.
felony. ordored here and the Council felt and is not confined to any one na-
Dr. Rostock Hill, in an opening Cawston pleaded not guilty, and Kafe in Ignoring that overture. tionality. The caste, the colour or There was no election for council.the clique system prevalla to a large speech made a beautiful plea for reserved his defence. Bail in the lore this year. It was privately ar-
extent in the direction of all small the scientific value of the tastes of sum of £1,000 was accepted.
The prosecution allege that the ranged that only nine gentlemen and self-centred communities where ordinary people. He
dietetic faith in what he called fire was caused by a gas bracket could be nominated and, therefore, to be kept "in the swim" men are
Deputy Meinhardt at the Special ment millions of people made every previous hearing evidence was
Provisional Court on October 11. forecast at Leeds at an engineer- Chinese representation on the Coun hups, they have no common bonds day, rather than in laboratory work, given of insurance policies on the
The case was remanded at the re-ing sectional meeting of the Bri- quest of P. C. S. Campbell.
tish Association. cll. The only concession to Chin- of intellect or ideal. It has to be What the majority of people liked building and its contents.
Inspector Pulle now said that in best was probably best for them in
Early on the day stated, the ac-
The scheme, which practical ese is a resolution to admit them it is a business proposition. We hold the long run; palate and digestion the room where the fire took place Cakes," containing 100 rounds of cused went into the complainant's scientista are considering, was
done, however. In plain American,
work in partnership.
there was a piece of canvas hang- revolver ammunition, wrapped in a noun through an open window, explained by Mr. John L. Hodg
with the object of committing a and other problems to be discuss mittedly there is great satisfacthe white versus brown bread con-chair. There was a quantity of name A. H. Miller in marking ink, footsteps, in the hall, and opened worker of repute, AAADA From this angle he approacheding from a recess and touching a i cambric handkerchief bearing the felony. The complainant heard son, an engineer and a research tion in being regarded as high up troversy, and declared himself inflammable material, canvas, and taining 12 rounds of Service rifle her door, when to her astonishment He considers that the use of in the world, but it is necessary in after fifty years' experience as a wallpaper in the recess.
He took an inventory of the ammunition were found on waste she found a figure in the dark. She coal will become obsolete, and that attempted shrieking, when the ac- we shall obtain all the heat and to move in a very small world in the angels and of white bread. Oneed to see Cawston the next morn-graphs of the articles and hundreds mouth, and tien her up with a rope i bare-holes, which will tap the truth that vitamins are far more.ing, telling Cawston to leave the of detectives are searching Weat Accused then, demanded $200 for 1 molten rock formation inside the
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one the Central Criminal Court on a ROMFORD MURDER. SHANGHAI OUTRAGE. SUPERSEDING COAL.
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SERVICE REVOLVER' AND
AMMUNITION FOUND..
London, September 80. Further clues have cropped up in the murder at Romford, Essex, Constable Gutteridge, which, at most baffling modern crimes.
A service revolver was found on the Thames foreshore near Ham- mersmith Bridge.
A tin box marked "Caledonia Ont
EUROPEAN'S FORMER SERVANT ARRESTED.
The culprit who robbed Mrs. Shanghal, on September 22, Gando, of 1 Thornburn
HEAT FROM INSIDE THE WORLD.
Wonderful possibilities of the Road, future, when the internal heat of was the earth is harnessed for domes
they were declared elected without compelled to ally themselves with "the great experiment," the experi- | being turned down, and at the first sight promises to be one of the brought before Judge Yoong and tic and industrial service, were
balloting. There is no mention of
vested interests with whom,
per.
to public parks in. the Settlement
no brief for society leaders. Ad-
ed and settled by
Interested
parties in the future.
DUTCH AIR SERVICE.
LIEUT. KUPPEN PASSES THROUGH SINGAPORE.
the
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applauded inwardly hearing
mysterious and Incalculable
food-fanatica seem to think. It was
than reom as it was.
He found next morning
that
as well as a cardboard carton con-
land at Hammersmith.
order to achieve it. To return to our ichthyological metaphor, it better to be a triton among the minnows than a minnow among the tritons, but the chance for the
good to have this glorious show of the room had been cleared except criptions of the men seen at Biller-only had 85, which she would give declared Mr. Hodgson, was at minnow playing the triton is now magical machinea and birthday for two garden seats.
gone even in the backwashes of the cakes opened with a bold claim that
The "Straits Times" of October used to say, "there 10 reports:
are so many to eat what you like and like what
and South London for three exher release. After some momenta criminals who answer to the des complainant was able to remove the world.
gag, and told the accused that she The heat in the earth's interior, cay the night before the murder,
him if he released her.. The accus-least thirty million times the heat ed agreed to the sum and got away. of the world's coal reserves. He
He was arrested by the watch.
Mr. and Mrs. Beith, of Bujong
· estate, are 'expected to arrive in They
are passengers on the "Sarpedon.”
The hum of an aeroplane yes-streams of visitors pouring through highest scientific Justifiction-a of birthday cakes.
world. For as an old friend of ours you eat is a policy which has the comfortable doctrine for the makera Kuala Lumpur from home. terday afternoon announced the arrival of Lieut. Kuppen of the these days that someone le bound Royal Dutch Military Air Service, to spot the 'minnow" and let out the on his Holland-Java flight.
secret about his pedigree-of the
As stated in the "Straits Timea," father the farmer or of the uncle De Her A. Plesman, director of the country, parson. In the good the Royal Dutch Air Service, is in old days there was no such danger, Batavia regarding the proposal to for visitors were few and far be- establish a Holland-Java air ser-tween and a man could be as big as vice, and Lieut. Kuppen's flight is:
he cared to make himself."-
in connection with that proposal.
Of interest is the fact that in- "Bangkok Times.”
tead of keeping along the Persian
ast line, Lieut. Kuppen struck
ross country, actually making a
ng in Persin without ex- fencing any trouble.
The flier was met on arrival by the manager of the Java Sumatra
} Fardel Moats.. Mr. K. Sissels, ··
.. the Governor, Sir Hugh
Clifford, was one of the few pre- sent when the machine came to
earth on the Racecourse, andi
BOY BURNED,
TOY CINEMA IN CELLAR
While endeavouring to run a
Lieut. Kuppen was His Excellency's cinema show in his mother's coal guest at dinner at Government cellar at the rear of a Paisley tene House on Sunday evening."
ment, an eight-year-old boy, Fergus
The flight was continued this Connor Shennan 36 Underwood morning, at sunrise. The next stopping place will be Muntok Road, was fatally burned. wirele The little fellow along with an after which Lleut. Kuppen pro- other boy, James Fleming (6), 38 ceeds to Palembang and Batavia.
The flight from Holland to South Underwood Road? had rigged up a Afrka will, it is reported, be un trying to project a picture with the toy cinema in the cellar, and was dertaken by Lieut. Kuppen in the aid of a candle. The candle over- near future.
turned in the course of the pro readings, and, the film became ignited and flared up, and caught several old canvas bags and other
The
THE ENDOSINI STANS
The enormous increase in the sport of deer hunting has resulted not in the vanishing of the deer but in the increase of deer.
Mike Bates sends down ward from Reports turned in by guides of the his camps at Metagama, Ontario, Ogilvie Bros Campe on the Tobique that if the hunters don't get their deer River, N.B. are to the effect that and mooee this season they'll have deer, though very plentiful last nothing to blame but their pear season, show signs of much greater shooting. He says that, moose are increase. The same word comes from very plentiful and expects it to be A. D. Thomas, at South Milford in a great year in every way.
the Kedgemakooge district. From Schreiber Ontario where John Handel, outfitter has been operating the reports are: just as reassuring. Handel reports that the game has Increased in the Superior Game Re
This is not an mysterious as it sounds. The more men penetrate the wilds the fewer wolves remain. The driving out of - wolves' has been the greatest factor in the increase of decr. But there is another factor almost as important as the wolves. The invasion of the backwoods by an army of enlightened sportsmen has demanded much strictar and more sporting regard for game laws than was the custom some years ago. Destroyers of deer whether servo, south of the CP Relino na d thề. ›haman or animal, have to deal with surplus has crossed to the north of a strong and more or less organized the tracks offering good bunting. He myn,that caribou are roaming the
FOR STIFF, SORE MUSCLES, TRY inflammable material in the cellar
CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM.The frenzied abrieks of the boyapabile opinion.
Bruises: nád, strains,, stir - swollen bought a number of people to the Joints of hands, feet or other parta od spot, and they attempted to rescue the body, should be rubbed vigorously the boys from the cellar, which was with⠀⠀ Chamberlain's..... Fain Balm
then ablaze. When the boys word to penetrating union is a quali: the removed they were both bely cated parts, rolloving the pressure burned and suffered from shock ninambiatlon that cause the pain. The boy, Shennan succumbed to his Sold and recommended everywhere, Injuries.
INCALLING THE MOOSE"
Good Hunting News, Resuring news on been coming the CPR Inels the north boundary in daily to the office of the tenera of the game, preserve hunters don't tourist department of the Canadian bave to go very far for their quarry? Pacific Railway Company from pet- The news from Sheshan's camp at atoms of campe, guldan putiitere und Lake Panare south west of Budbury others who tepër, that his rus poja in also, muusia to the huntarizaam. to an unusualy fpromising @huc Deer here ATÉ: -season for the current year:
* Lining Sighina.
Should you follow the door with your sights or set your sights ahead of the deer and let him come on them? Well, the army training which men got overseas taught them to consider |the mcond system åbe better. Lewis gunners firing on moving targets wore taught to threw a burst ahead of the. jmačkoj to see where it struck," and " then let the target move onto the line af fire. Trying to follow a jump-. Ing dear in all its excited movement |la, harder,” probably, than trying to
guess a spot that the deer will pass
in the brush on which say an opening to have time to lay your sights sharp, and true. For casual shooters to get Ittle praction with their rifes method and letting the deer/run on sights already set is regarded as the most successful.
man on October 10, when he again estimated the cost of each bore bovered around the house." The hole, which would have to be complainant being a British citizen, thirty miles deep, at £60,000,000. P. C. S. Campbell asked the Court to remand the case, when the Bri- tish Deputy will be sitting.
TIENTSIN CONCESSION.
Era of Efficiency.
Other engineers who were pre- sent at the lecture given by Mr. Hodgson agreed that the possibili ties were well within the bounds of human endeavour, and that GREAT BRITAIN TO`RETURN FT they presented the hope of a new
IN PERIODS.
ers of amazing efficiency and lease, The British Government has ex- While, according to the scien- pressed willingness that its uonces-tists, we are progressing rapidly sion at Tientsin will be restored to
China through just and proper mea- towards the time when the world sures and in three periods, accord- becomes its own generating, sta- ing to a telegraphic report to Peking tion, we are undergoing some par- from Mr. Chen Wei-chen, Chinean Licularly interesting domestic Charge d'Affaires at London. changes.
It is explained that, during the Englishwomen, for example, Arst period, Sino-British com-
mittee will be organised for the are developing in size and physi joint control of municipal adminis- cal structure, while Englishmen. tration in the British concession, are standing still. They have while the revision of regulations reached the limit of their statura governing the concession, in pre-and strength. The women of Bri- paration for its formal restoration tain, on the other hand, are still to China, will be negotiated and growing a syvyyondTU PASMETANE made In the second period. When
the third period is due, all the ad Experiments which prove this thority for polleing, municipal:ad- were quoted by Professor F. G. ministration, and control of pro- Parsons, professor of anatomy at perty within the concession will be London University, in his pre- given to the responsible Chinese sidential address to the anthropo authorities, when the Sino-British logy section of the Association. committee will be abolished,” How-
ever, no mention is made as to howDuring the past twenty years long each period is to last or when the height of Englishmen has not the first begins, says the "No Increased. In the same space of Standard, time however, the average
The Chinese press considers the height of English British reply as an indication of stret by two the insincerity of the British Gov-
young
moder
orument in the rendition of its con- cession to China by prolonging the and in every way a finer period, stating that: the Chinese
rhaps Government › will take-other...”, ade- quate measures so as to solve the more polite, prable
animalzor,
lishwoman of the past
oman
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