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Kong Kong. Friday, Aux. 17, 1928.

JAPAN'S POLICY IN CHINA.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1928.

trouble. Once the armament-bogey "I did not cut down the trees. I gets lato, the system of a nation, it did not have a saw. Do you think

is difficult to any what will satisfy we brought them down with our P'RAPS-P'RAPS NOT!

The married couple off to the

the requirements of that nation's teeth?" Thus spoke the first dé- ' safety. However big the Army or fendant at the Kowloon Court this Navy, the excuse that personal pro-['morning. He was supported in his tection needs it is always a good statement by the second defendant. one. What is wanted la for some Described as stone-breakers of Ma seaside for their annual 'holiday great Power to come along and say Tau-kok,, two Chinese were brought arrived at the railway station, it is going to maintain military and before Mr. W. Schofield on a charge loaded with luggage. naval forces well below what is con-of cutting down and destroying two

sidered adequate for national, safety. growing pines below Sal Kung- "I wish we'd brought the pluno, Then we shall be able to guage the road, Kowloon City. They were Emly," suddenly remarked the hus- value of all this anti-war pact talk. each fined $50 or 6 weeks' jálf. But never before.

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Arriving from Singapore on August 16, th ess. "Naldera" ported one death on board en route

The 9.8. "Calchas," arriving from Singapore on August 15, reported | one case of suspected typhold and that a Chineso had jumped over- board.

Sitting together at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday afternoon, Mr. W. Schofield and Major C. Willson, O.B.E., estreated bail. În the sum of $1,500 when Lam Shul, of the 8.9.

band.

"Don't you try to be funny." ancered his wife.

"Well, he replied, "I've left the tickets on it?"

A country parson, visiting the house of one of his flock was great- shocked to see a pig walking about the kitchen. д

"What's worse,

Mrs. Giles," he

the chief stoker "Winamac" who failed to appear in Court to answer a charge of the unlawful possession, without licence, of a 3' revolver which was found on him at the Mongkok Ferry remarked sternly, "than to have a wharf. The revolver was ordered pig living in the house with you?" to be confiscated, and a warrant was "I don't know, sir," replied the Found by the police on the issued for the defendant's appre-woman, "unless it is to go and Mongkok-road, the body of a Chin-hension.

live in the aty with the beast!" ese, aged about 45 years, was yesterday removed to the Kowloon Mortuary.

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Get a Magistrate's order. That's what they did to me!"

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Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell this House Hunter: "Then you cannot morning, a Chinese named Yee let me have the house?" Chau-san was charged on six alter-

House Agent: "Oh, yes, I'm quite was yesterday fined native counts, with the alleged mis-willing, sir, but the tenant in now A Chinese $4. by Mr. W. Schofield,

for appropriation of $1,205 and with owes me a littis rent, and I don't "trick riding" on a bleycle with his making false entries in account see how I'm to get him out." arms folded. Another Chinese was books to cover up the misappropria- House Hunter: "Why, man, that's fined $3 for carrying a passenger on tion. The complainant in the case easy. the cross-bar of his machine.

appeared on the charge sheet as Yuen Wan-to, who was represented in Court by Mr. M. K. Lo. Counsel asked for a week's formal remand. explaining that he had to cable to to the police that his wife was mis- a firm in Shanghai to send down sing. witnesses. The defendant, who "So you want us to find her?"" pleaded "not guilty," was remanded asked the inspector. until next Friday. Bail in the sum "Er-no-thank of $1,500, which was originally fix ed. by Major C. Willson, O.B.E., was extended.

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Chinese named Lo Kai-ming (23) on a charge of lar ceny of $49.50, the property of his employers, the Tam Yu Chung tailor shop of No. 12, Wellington-street.

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The little man had just reported

you," replied the diminutive one.

"Well," sold the Inspector, "why do you come here?"

"Because,"

was the reply, “ir”

done anything about it, she'd half 'kill me."

A seaman of the a.s. "Wing On" with reference to Shantung and accidentally fell over board On Manchuria.

Tuesday night when the vessel was Judging by their attitude to- en route from Hong Kong to

Kongmoon. He was rescued by a MARRIAGE MAKERS, she came back and found I hadn't wards the United States and

fishing boat and taken back to the Great Britain ` with regard to a vessel. settlement of the Nanking out- rage, it would seem that the A Chinese named Ad Kwai (48) was yesterday removed to the Gov. Nationalists have concluded that ernment Civil Hospital suffering their best policy towards for- from Injuries to his spine, received eigners will be one based on re-through accidentally falling from cognised international procedure the steerage gangway into the hold

of the s.s. "On Loa"

in such circumstances. The day has long since passed for any The body of an unknown Chinese, government of China, and more aged about 25 years, was yesterday particularly one which claims to morning found by the police on the railway track Inside the No. 3 represent the nation as A tunnel. The man had apparently whole, to act as though they been knocked down and killed by a were a law unto themselves, train. The remains were removed Those who, in good faith, entered to the Kowloon Mortuary.

NEW LAWS FRAMED IN

PHILIPPINES.-

Old Gentleman: "Why do you always pull your barrow instead of pushing it?"

A campaign against priests and Protestant ministers throughout the Islands who have not been authorised by the authorities of aight of the blooming thing."" the Philippine

Library and Museum to solemnise marriages in accordance with the new mar- riage law, will be started.

Of about 4,000 ministers and priests in the Islands, only 260 have been registered with the Philippine Library and Museum and approved by that institution to-solemnise marriages.

New Gardener: "Cos I 'ates the

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Jones had had a rather lively evening, and had arrived Inte at the office next morning.

"Well!" demanded his employer. "Er-not-very, sir," replied Jones sadly.

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Landlord (to tenant of house "Look

Any of these priests or minis- Mother: "Have you said anything ters who have not been register-to Clarn's young man? He's taken into treaty obligations with those The master of a fishing boat and (ed and allowed by the Philippine offence at something." claiming to act on behalf of China] his foki were charged before Com-Library and Museum to solemnise Fathor: "I haven't said a word. have 8 perfect

to mander J. B. Newill, D.S.O.. R.N., marriage, may be imprisoned for Why, I haven't seen him since I right

at the Marine Court this morning no less than six months, and posted the gas bill to him.” conclude that the Na-

with failing to stop when called fined P200 for violation of the tionalists must recognise those upon to do so by a police officer.

new marriage law, it was pointed claims. If, therefore, Japan does The first defendant was fined $10 out.

Several religious sects estab- who is well in arrears): not see her way clear to consider and the second was discharged.

lished in Manila and elsewhere here, Mr. Jones, I think it would who have applied for authority to be better for you to take the house solemnise marriages, have been altogether."

Tenant's Wife (from behind) : denied permission for failure to possess the necessary requisites "Don't do that, John, because we

will then have to pay the rates.”” called for by the law.

It is believed that many of these unlicensed ministers have been golemnising marriages in

it

for the

executor and beneficiary.

open violation of law.

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A certain gentleman who bought

a house as close to the station as

he possibly could soon repented of This choice. The following is a letter he wrote to the railway com- FROM"pany complaining of the noise made

by shunting operations throughout: the night.

£100,000 GIFT.

FOR NAVAL SCHOOL

DONOR OF ESTATE.

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Bill: "Do you believe in auto-

Bill: Yes, that's it."

the flat of the Nationalists in Property in Hong Kong valued at insisting upon Treaty revision $2,900 has been left by Alexander Nationalists Jenkyne, master mariner (retired), to see what they can do about the who died at Yokohama on March 14, It is now fairly clear that matter. The Nationalists have with. will annexed, have been grant- 1928. Letters of administration,

Japan's policy in China is what certainly brought about peace ed to Mr. L. R. Andrewes, attorney· keen observers have for some throughout China; and for that for Mrs. Ito Jenkyns of Yokohama, time thought it must continue to if for no other reason they widow of the deceased, who is sole be, namely, one entirely dependent deserve the gratitude of all well- upon the Nationalists' attitude wishers of the Chinese. But it The University of Leeds, Eng towards Shantung and Manchuria. does not necessarily follow that land, has awarded the honours Japan has a very large stake the Nationalists are to be allowed degree of M.D., (Doctor of Medi- in both provinces, and even those to sweep aside all previous Drs. A. Cannon (Hong Kong). H. Reade, who gave his estate of engines ding and dong and fizz and

[cine) to three of their graduates-

Wellington, N.Z.-Mr. G. S. "Gentlemen,Why must your' who least sympathise with the treaties entered into with one or Sugare, and Greta Wardle as a Holbrook, in Suffolk, as a site for spit and pant and grate and grind Japanese must in fairness admit other of their many predecessors result of the examinations held in the Greenwich Royal Hospital and puff and bump and clug and that they have done a great in office.

June and July. The degrees were School, stated at Auckland that he hoot and toot and whistle and deal of excellent work towards

conferred by the Duke of Devon had made à further offer If such treaties are to be im shire, Chancellor of the University. £100,000, to accumulate until the and slam and throb and rear and of wheeze and far and jerk and snarl developing those provinces. pugned, what faith is to be placed

principal sum is large enough to rattle and yeil and smell and smoke Naturally, the Japanese are in any similar treaty entered Probate of the will of Lau produce an income which would and shriek all the night long?" neither disposed to have their into with the Nationalists? If Cheong-miu (otherwise Chan Lau support the establishment en- efforts in that direction mini- the Nationalists have found it 1027, fo, Hong Kong, has

Shi), a widow, who died on Oct. 1. tirely..

been.

Mr. Reade came to New Zea- mised by the Chinese nor indeed impracticable to recognise those granted to. her three grandsons, land with his wife 13 years ago, suggestion?" seriously interfered with unless trenties regarding which, they Chan Lam-hing, Chan Lam-kwan primarily for deep-sea fishing. Bert: "Is that the system where adequate. compensation is first suggest "revision" it is obviously and Chan Lam-fook, merchants of Having no family and finding you are keen on repeating, "Every clearly decided upon. The unfor them to manœuvre very diplo Mongkok, who were appointed ex has lived in the Dominion ever you get well if you're poorly?".

Nos. 43, 44 & 45, ArgyB-atreet, that the climate sulted him, he day I get better and better!" and satisfactory nature of the Na-matically. They do not appear ecutors and trustees. The calate is since, travelling extensively in tionalists' policy is that it pro- inclined to do so; and therefore it valued at $61,000 and is shared by both islands, Mr. Reade. spent Bert: "Well, I believe in it. ceeds as though the Japanese had would seem that the Japanese, are members of the family.

30 years in India, where he ac- Every day for the last three months cumulated a large fortune,

I've said to myself; 'Some day I'll practically no rights in China, not reluctant to adopt a "similar

Mr. Ronde is 88 years old. He get a summons for not having a and that if they have these attitude. For the sake of giving roof of the bridge leading from the tea estates in Assam and acquir came yesterday."

Whilst engaged in tarring the

was the proprietor of extensive wireless licence, and sure enough it should. not now be regarded the new Government a really detective's office at Central Police ed interests in other Industries, seriously as they were probably good start both the American and Station to the Magistracy compound notably jute and coal. When he obtained at the expense of the British Governments are pre- at 5.25 pm yesterday, & young made over his Suffolk estate hefriend in the elab.

"They were talking of a mutual China's weakness. It may suit pared to consider the advisability (18) lost his footing and fell into tion of the splendid services ren-

Chinese, workonas named Lat Ming said it was to show his apprecia "You know," asid the first man, the Nationalists to reason thus of treaty revision, more particu- the narrow yard below, by the side dered by the Navy to the Empire with regard to Japan and perhaps larly since the Nanking outrage of the charge room. He received also in the case of other nations, demands appear likely to be Injuries to his head which neces

sitated his removal to the Govern CHINA'S DIPLÓMATS. · but they will find that it is quite settled amicably.

ment Civil Hospital. a different matter to prove their

Nanking. Yesterday. case and more certainly to con-

It is learned officially that the vince those nations chiefly con

Chinese delegate to the League cerned. We are therefore not at Peace Pacts and moves to abolish 75 chickens, by crowding them in Mr. Wang King-kee, a mem-beats me altogether."

So the United States, with their Mr. R. E. Lindsell with cruelty to of Nations, Mr. Tscheng. Loh, ugly as sin and as old as the hills.

has resigned.

My How ho manages to attract the giris all astonished to fund. Japan wars, propose to malutain "a a crate large enough to hold only ber of the Chinese delegation. to The third man looked up. reiterating her refusal to listen moderate Army and Navy, based on 50, he told the Magistrate that the the ninth League session, suc- Thema's one thing you've forgot to any Chinese proposal for the requirements of national securi fowls were imported from Wuchow ceeds him.

ten about Maxon." he remarked, ty" President. Coolidge, when he and he had no control over the Mr. Chuan Chao, Secretary-and that is the fact that he is uttered these words before the manner in which the sellers sent General to the Chinese delegaateel magante. alists acknowledge the validity of State Convention of the American the chickens to Hong Kong. Da tion, has been dismissed. the existing Sino-Japanese Com- Legion, did not pause to think, we Inspector Clark Informing the Mr. Samuel Young, Chinese mercial Treaty ; also it is clear the suppose that it has always been, at Magistrate that defendant could Consul-General nt New York, has "Let me ass, I ordered a steak Japanese do not intend mildly to armies based on the requirements of proper crates on the whart before General to the delegation(at

least within modern times, these have transferred the chickens to been appointed acting Secretary hero yesterday, I think?":

Yes, air-so you did. Will you. sequiesce in any drastic changes national security, (blessed term) carrying them away, als Worship Geneva) and will leave New York have the same to-day sir?" the Nationalists may contemplate which have invariably caused Emposed a finis of $15.

for Geneva on Aug. 18.-Reuter Yes, If it's ready, I will.?!:

Treaty revisior until the Nation

Anti-War Talk.

When a Chinese Importar of fowls was yesterday charged before

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but wherever I go I generally meet

"It's a most extraordinary thing.

old Moxon, und, he's always Bur- rounded by girls” “Girls of all size; shapes, and colours. Ma

"I know, agreed another man.." "Anybody could understand it if Moxon were handsome, hut he's as