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TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1929.
which he has been entitled since CORRESPONDENCE 1919)-appears to continue to be STOP, LOOK, AND LISTEN!] very seriously ill and, judging by!
the fact that he is still in the (To the Editor of the "Chins Mall.") hands of no fewer than nine doc-
Sir, Will you permit me, as an tors, it is evident that his illness
PRAPS-
PRAPS NOT!
Neighbour: "What I says is
is regarded very gravely. It is 55 outsider, to express surprise that there are ladies and ladies-an" years since Foch began what Mr. Adler once again uses such ultimately proved to be a very dis-expressions as "misrepresentation
you ain't neither!"
tinguished military career. He and clamorous opposition" and Cecil: "I love you better than was a lieutenant in 1875, Captain "aggressive and misleading oppo-my life." in 1878, Lt.-Colonel in 1898, and silion" to Christian Science as
Cecilia: "Well, considering the Colonel in 1903. In 1911 Foch founded by Mrs. Eddy. In an-life you lead, that's no surprise," was a General commanding the other issue he also speaks of an 13th Division of Infantry. It attack upon Christian Science" The little son of a minister had was, of course, during the World which has been renewed in your been very naughty, and, as War that he became so well-coloumns:
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known, as from the outset of the It has seemed to outsiders that punishment, was not allowed to great struggle it was recognised Mr. Adler would have learned his eat with the rest of the family.. A small table was set aside for that he was a soldier of pre-lesson inasmuch as he has not him. On being given his food at eminent ability. By the unani-proved his case in any particular, this table for the first time the mous approval of the Allies, who in the past and on the contrary little chap said very solemnly: recognised that the step was has found that his own Directors "Lord, I thank Thee; Thou hast essential in the best interests of have not supported his state-
an elaborate block. One day he even spent more time than was usual over this block, till suddenly an indignant voice called out: "What are you doing, guv'nor? Diggin' for worms to feed yer
all and for the sake of sound co-ments. The phrases quoted above spread a table before me in the operation and co-ordination, Foch might well apply to letters from presence of mine enemies." was appointed Generalissimo of these so-called "Committees in
A well-known county cricketer the Allied Armies easily the Publication," so many of which always went to the wicket with greatest. military post of modern are unsupported by facts.
A friend recently sent me aand kept the field waiting while a great deal of fuss and swank, times, placing under his immedi ate control armies, for numerical copy of the "Christian Science he patted . several imaginary strength and efficiency, such WATCHMAN" in which there is lades of grass down and made as Napolcon, Wellington or any the following short editorial en- other military leader never had. titled "Listening and Hearing This step was not taken until which it might do many Chris- 1918, the year of the Armistice, tian Scientists of Mr. Adler's or but it was sufficiently under trial ganisation a jolly lot of good to to enable one to say that it was read:
In her well-known poem, ducks?" a complete success and that Foch was generally recognised as the Feed My Sheep. Mrs, Eddy in- cludes these lines, I will listen right man in the right place.
The young man was beginning for Thy voice, Lest my foot- steps stray. To hear the voies to make a name for himself as a
and public entertainer, of Truth requires an ability to charmed one or two smoking con- listen. The hearing of the ear certs, and also recited at P.S.A.'s. is a symbol of spiritual recep-with a view to improving his tivity. In human experience elocution he agreed to give an good hearing is linked with the address on wireless to the occu capacity to listen with earnest pants of the county asylum. Hali
The Frime Minister foresees "one of those great revivals of religion which repeatedly through the centuries have startled the world and stimulated mankind.' His faith in such a recurrence is certainly shared by many who, since the War began and ended, Two motives probably prompted moving round them the stealthy the National Government to en-footsteps of such an appproach Religion and Science stand trust the duty of "saving face" no longer armed in opposite to men who are known to be fa- camps. London "Morning Post.""
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first was that by doing so they Mrs. Murphy of No. 538, Nathan- would show broadmindedness and road, Kowloon, a Chinese was yes- thereby create a favourable, fm-terday sentenced by Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith to six months' hard pression with neutrals. The labour and 15 strokes of the The offence occurred at second was more subtle in that it birch. was felt that, the commission 8.20 p.m. on Saturday whilst Mrs. Murphy was pushing a pram in would have to be impartial if the vicinity of the military mar- only because the majority of ried quarters at President Apart- Private Martin chased members were associated with the ments. offenders. Later came the com-the thief on a bicycle and captured him in Waterloo-road. The purse mandeering of ships, the despatch was recovered by two Indian con-
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had
- desire to learn. Spiritual
hunger is the negative recepti-way through it, one of the pa- tients rose and called to the gov- vity that divine Love always ernor, who had taken the chair balances with the positive at the lecture. Are we obliged understanding of Principle
to listen to this infernal drivel,. which becomes expressed prac-sir? Take no notice of him," tically to meet the human need. Without this spiritual hunger lecturer, he has just got one of said the governor to the young there can be no growth in
understanding. One who with his lucid intervals." humility and earnest longing, embodies in daily life the de- claration so beautifully express-
POLICE RESERVE
WEEK
ed in Mrs. Eddy's words, I will ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT" listen for Thy voice,' should 'never become a victim of deaf- ness."
Yours, etc.,
OUTSIDER
Hong Kong, March 18.
The following orders have been |issued by the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Acting Captain Superintendent of Police
Adjutant
Leave.-Mr. D. L. King, D.S.P. (R.) has been granted eight
Colony as from March 19,
of troops half way toward Han- stables who saw the accused dis- AMBULANCE WORK months' leave of absence from the kow, warlike preparations, and card it just before he was cap
au gminous challenge by Nanking
tured.
TRIBUTES TO AN INDIAN- OFFICER
Mr. W. Kent, A.S.P., will act as Adjutant-Hong Kong Police Reserve, as from that date. to the Kwangsi faction.
Stated to be "somewhat silly"
Chinese Company Mr. M. A. Khan was the guest
Strength. Constable R69, When hostilities appeared im-a Chinese was yesterday charged minent, Marshal Li Chai-sum left at the Kowloon Magistracy, with of honour at a tea party given at Kwang Loong, has been permit-
Crawford's stealing letters from a private Lane,
Restaurant ted to resign, having completed. Canton (on a date he had chosen letter box, The-offence was ad- yesterday afternoon by the mem-one full year's service, with effect: Hong Kong, Tuesday, March 19, 1929, prior to the trouble) for Nanking. mitted. Remarking that the ac-bers of the Indian Division of the from March 8.
First Aid to the Injured.→→ We cannot help feeling that if cused had been given a chance St. John Ambulance Brigade, of
once before for a similar offence, which he is an officer, on the Class for instruction in First Aid Marshal Li' was not confident of his Worship (Mr. S. Whyte occasion of his going on leave. will be held at the Company's NANKING'S › VICTORY
Among those present were Headquarters to-morrow, at 5.30 settlement he would not have Smith) said that the man could moved from his-logical position in not expect to be always excused. Drs. H. el Arculi and D. Kp.m, sharp.
A. el Arculli, Signalling. The Signalling Several factors in the settle-time of war-which is Canton. on account of his mental condi- Samy, Messrs.
tion. Sentence of two months' Bishen Singh, A. H. Rumjahn, Squad will attend at the Com- and almost every member of the pany's Headquarters for practice ment of the Hunan crisis, if con- sidered together, might be viewed While Marshal Li was on the high thard labour was passed.
Division.
in Morse and Semaphore under Mr. A. el Arculli, the Super-Crown Sergeant RT5, Ow Yeung The Government has decided to drop, the Stamp Ordinance intendent of the Division, dwelt Kin Heng, to-morrow, at 6.30
seas and even after he had ar-
as circumstantial evidence that Canton is to pay for Hankow.inrived at Shanghai, Nanking still
National Government. at Nanking.
On the other hand, the fact of ́several events following each other in close sequence may be
curring the.displeasure, of the persisted in sending whole divi- (Amendment) Bill following re-jon the services rendered to the [p.m. sharp.
Annual Examination-Part II. sions up the Yangtsze. Then presentations by the Chamber of Brigade, and the Indian Division
-The examination in Part 2 of Mr. Khan thanked Mr. came the announcement of the Commerce and the petition sub-in particular, by Mr. Khan.
el Training Course will continue at mitted principally on behalf of terms of settlement, Nanking
the Stock Exchange and Share-Arculli for what he had said the Company's Headquarters on What little he had Thursday, at 5.30 p.m. sharp, un- the Division, gained considerably in political brokers" Association. This does about him.
he did der Chief Inspector H. J. Fater- prestige by drastically curbing not mean, however, that matters done for
are to remain where they are at to the best of his ability and he son, Principal of the Police Train- eo-incidental In using the terin
the hitherto ill-defined autonomy,
present, as the Government in- was glad that his services were ing School. "Canton," we do not refer specí-
not only of Hankow, but also of tenda to amend the present sys-appreciated.
Inspection Parade-The month- Dr. H. el Arculli, who recently ty inspection of arms, equipment, fically to the neighbouring city in
Canton, and also establishing the tem of collection of Estate duty
joined the Brigade as Divisional etc., by the Company Commander that it is the capital of Kwang-
precedent of the Central Govern, and Stamp duty.
Surgeon, expressed a hope that will take place on Thursday, tung province. Such use is a con-
At the Kowloon Magistracy, the Division would be as suc- March 28, at 5.30 p.m., and all venience and helps the dis- ment being able to make itself
obeyed in the interior. Where yesterday, a Chinese was charged cessful under his tuition as it members of the Chines: Company interested foreigner to grasp -
are requested to keep the date doea Marshal Li come into the with the unlawful possession of had been under Dr. Samy.
Mr. Bishen Singh, Dr. Samy an air ride which he claimed had affairs which often baffle because
open compromise? He was one of the been in his possession for the past and Mr. A. H. Rumjahn also
Indian Company they are so complicated. More
commission appointed to sit in ten years, and he did not know spoke in eulogy of Mr. Khan.
Parade. Members of the In- often than not, "Canton" is
dian. Company are reminded of meant to indicate that part of judgment on his colleagues of the that it was unlawful to have such a weapon in his house. Because the
the parade to be held at the Cen- South China, comprising the two/ Kwangsi faction. He could an: rifle was not in a serviceable con-|
tral Police Station to-day, at 5,30 swer for them and commit them. dition the Police withdrew the Passengers leaving to-day on p.m. sharp. Kwang provinces in which the
Flying Squad Kwangsi faction has the domin- But he also held the faction's charge and defendant was releas- the "Fresident McKinley", are Mrs. M. Bristol, wife of Ad-
The weekly instructional patrol miral Bristol, Commander of the of the Kowloon Section will take ant voice. This Kwangsi faction, purse strings in that Canton has ed. The rifle was confiscated.
The weekly return of notifiable U.S. Astatic Fleet, travelling to place to-day. Fall in at the Tsim- as has been explained before, is had to subsidise the Kwangsi
armies at Hankow and the North- diseases. (excepting small-pox) Shanghai; H. E. Damrong Baed-tsa-tsni Fire Brigade Station at also in power in Hankow and also
East for months. In exercising for the week ended March 16 yagun, a prominent Government 5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress-Winter
shows one case of diphtheria Official in Siam, travelling to uniform. a check on Marshal Li's friends (Chinese fatal), two cases of Europe via the United States: The weekly instructional patrol China. "Hankow” (or Wu-Han),
at Hankow, did Nanking extract enteric fever, one case of cerebro H. E. Prakit Kolasastra, Siamese of the Hong Kong Section will here again, denotes the two pro-
from Marshal Li-for the sin of spinal fever (Chinese fatal), Government official, touring the take place on Thursday. Fall in vinces of Hupeh and Hunan,
one death from puerperal fever. United States and Europe; Mr. at the Central Police Station at Hankow an undertaking to and two deaths from influenza, and Mrs. A. H. Page, missionaries 5.15 pm. sharp. Dress-Winter where the Kwangsi-ites are the
divert contributions for money to Yesterday one case of diphtheria (American Baptist Foreign Mis-uniform. ruling party.
Nanking and thereby further and one case of enteric fever were strengthen the hands of the Na-reported. tional Government? If so, the day of relieving the burden of Cantorke taxpayers has not yet
in a small part of North-East
come.
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sion) returning to the United Sharpshooters' Company There was no talk of war dur-
States on furlough; Mr. and Mrs,| Revolver practice will be car J. Fistere, travelling to Shangbai, ried out on Kennedy-road Range ing the first few days following
The remains of Stephen Kish, Mr. Charlie Toy, Chinese theatri- on Sunday, April 7 at 10 am. the ousting of General Lu T ping, who was head of the ad-
2nd class fireman of the U.S.S. cal and restaurant owner in Mil- Members will assemble at the "Memphis," who was killed in the waukce, returning to the United Range at that time, with belts and ministration in Hunan as the
King Edward Hotel fire, have States after a visit to the Orient, holsters with revolver. Uniform nominee of Nanking-"Nanking"
been embalmed and put aboard
optional. the US. transport "Chaumont" meaning the National Govern- Marshal Foch
for transportation to the United .ment as constituted largely by
When a ma nhas occupied a States. A funeral service, with Marshal Chiang Kai-shek and his very prominent position for full naval honours was held
many years and has attained an aboard. supporters, The National Gov-age coming close to four score ernment was content to appoint a Marshal Foch is 78)-it may very The forthcoming marriage is Saturday, which resulted in $481 commission to inquire into the well be that any illness that he announced in Hong Kong of Mr. Seing added to the Hospital's Hunan affair. And a majority in suffers from is rightly regarded as G. E. Pinel, surveyor and asses-funds. The letter points out that being one that causes deep consor, of Shanghai, to Mias D. R. the performance was a spontane the commission was given forth cern. Field-Marshal Foch-(to Quincy, who is coming here on the ous gesture on the part of the pro- to Kwangsi leaders and their give France's most distinguished s.s. “Hector.”
prietor.
Mr. M. K. Lo, Chairman of the The following are notified that Directors of the Tung Wah Hos- Police Reserve badges have been pltal, has sent a letter to Mr. Wapproved for and may be drawn Harmston, the proprietor of From the police store through Harmston's Circus, thanking him the Police Reserve Office by for the benefit performance on them:
Crown Sergeant R405, A. W.
Grimmett, Constable R403, S. C. Ho, Constable R415, W. Ward, Constable R419, A. J. Raptis Constable R422, A. Sparry.
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