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-MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1930,

OPEN AIR CONCERT, MR. EDGAR WALLACE

Chinese Catholic Y.M.

A

Society.

AMUSING SKETCH.

IN PULPIT.

OUTSPOKEN COMMENTS ON CRIME.

NO TIME FOR "LAGS".

Mr. Edgar Wallace, tho novelist, lectured on crime and its dotection on February 9, from the pulpit of Trinity Church, Glasgow.

Every pew in the small. oak

In celebration of Easter, the mem- bers of the Chinese Catholic Young An additional air mail. Men's Society gave an enjoyable `open service · Was Inaugurated beni concert in the compound of the tween Winnipeg, Calgary,

and Cathedral of the Immaculate Edmonton on March 3, 1930, by tion: Glenealy, last evening. the Canadian Post Office Depart There was a large gathering which

This will leave only the Valtorta, D.D., members of the Italian raftered building, where the hymni

Lordship Bishop H. territory between the Rocky Moun-Mission, the Rev. Fr. Gallagher, S.J., books used at the last service still tains and the Pacific Coast, and and Mr. Henry Dixon, 18.0.

remained, was packed, and Mr.

ment,

included This

from Western Ontario to Winnipeg. The Bishop gave a touching address | Wallace's immaculate evening dress unserved by air mail. It la anti-on the cruel murder of Bishop Versiglia contrasted strangely with the cipated that at least a portion of and Father Caravarin, of the Salesian sombre schemo of decoration. He the latter territory will be linked congregation when he referred to us said: up during the coming summer, and martyrs.

'Crime and women are the two..

few tunes,

(Laughter.)

the remaining portions will be The Band of the 'St. Louis Industrial

subjects I know most about. I covered as soon as the necessary School was in attendance and played a

never talk about women because I survey and ground-work, can' he

do not think is fair. I know so carried out. This will take some

A Lazy Grandson?

much about them that It would be time as the equipment of flying Amongst the items on the programme a distinct brench of faith if I lec- fields and the Installation of light-was a laughable sketch showing the tured on them. But other crimes. ing arrangements must be done to loziness of a father and his son who the last degree of thoroughness, slept all night and the best part of the day, leaving the poor grand-dad. to do Air mail routes already in opera the marketing and cooking. They made tion In Canada extend from Moncton, New Brunswick, Windsor, Ontario.

During 1929 the spectacular and One day the old man ut his font entirely successful inauguration down and the grandson had to do his was made of the world's Farthest first job of work-buy two cents worth stupid, treacherous, and dull North Air Mail Service extending of soya sauce. The cunning youngster people. The only really interesting seventeen hundred miles from was away for a full hour, spent the criminals are those I write about Fort McMurray, near Edmonton, two cents on "eats," broke the cup, and in my books. Alberta, down the Athabasca and then came back home crying, complain- Mackenzie Rivers to Aklavik, more

ing that a bully had broken his cup and stolen his money! than three hundred miles beyond

it quite evident to him that they expect toed him to wake them up when "chow"

was ready.

I have seen crimes from various angles. I have lived with criminals, and in 30 years' experience as a twepaper reporter I have failed to find anything that is in the slightest degree romantic_in_them. Crime is ugly, Criminals are

A Tip Ignored.

Mr. Wallace recalled the details of the Hay (Herefordshire) polson-

the Arctic Circle. The value of GIRL GUIDE'S DEATH.ng case, as the result of which

such service in remote areas can readily be imagined.

To the settlements along the Funeral of Miss Sophia

North Shore of the, Gulf of Saint Lawrence and on the Island of Anticosti and the Magdalen group,

Lim,

Major Armstrong was hanged, and said:

Seventy-five per cent. of petty crime is due to vanity or the desire of somebody to show off. All my

for that reason. petty crimes have been committed

the mail planes have flown during yesterday afternoon, the funeral took At the Roman Catholic Cemetery the present winter with impressive Taikoo on Saturday, that one of regularity, ence more demonstrat-ice of Miss Sophia Lim, daughter the Vice-Presidents was not slowing the especial value to Canada offs. Lim and the late Mr. Xusually on the site of the criminal.

Lim, of Melbourne, whose death from heart failure took place at her mother's residence In Kowloon on Saturday evening,

to take up the gauntlet thus flung this form of mail transportation.

The Canadian Air Mail service down and declare very emphati-was started in December, cally that nothing was heard on with a total mileage of 367 and his rink that could not have been three scheduled trips per month.

Overland China Mail expressed in the presence of ladies. This must be the common experience of the very great majority of lawn bowlers, whether they have played for five days or fifteen years.

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The young girl, who was only 16

Two days before they arrested Armstrong, 8 reporter, who is

went to him and said, "If you have tip and destroy it." Yet when that any arsenic in your house take my

doses of arsenie in his pocket, and tan was arrested, he had two fatal

The maingo has since grows to St. Mary's School, Lotion, on that-foot-hanged-him

and

steel," actually it is only fifty years since mail transportation west of Winnipeg was of a very primitive nature, in keeping with other con- ditions in what was then a frontier territory.

'BUS STRIKES. Outbreaks in Tokyo and Shanghai.

Mr. Wallace continued:

goes to the police officer in charge of his district for help and guld. ance in difficult times. But this does not mean that he has turned over a new leaf. I myself have had many offers from criminals who wanted me to reform them, but

could never afford it.

There is no means of reforming the habitual criminal except by hanging him or by imprisonment for life. I have often wondered what I should do if I turned criminal.. I have never been able to decide.

nearly 6,000, and the monthly | Kowloon, and a trips to over

four hundred and member of the Diocesan Girls'

English and Scottish policemen thirty. The efficiency maintained School troop of Gir! Guides.

The funeral service was conduct chief constables. In France and in can go up and up until they can be is well over ninety per cent.

ad by the Rev. Fr. Granelli in the Germany, the (higher) officials are Few countries are better adapted to benefit by air mail services than presence of a large gathering recruited from the young law friends of the family and the de- students. They are not very often Canada. Widely separated cities, It is always possible, of course, senttered population, and distant ceased's school males and sister

Guides. The chief mourner was the criminal classes. You can only mer who have any knowledge of that the President of the. Lawn mining areas difficult of necess, are her brother, Mr. George Tim. Bowls Association was perform calling into existence more

defeat the criminal by knowing A large number of floral

him, not by theorising about him. ing the feat of "talking with his more services, of this nature.

Although the rapid development wreath were sent.

You must know his name, his tongue in his cheek" and never for of the western provinces has been

wife's name and the names of his moment expected his observa-such as to make seem remote the

children, and how many children. pioneer days before the "laying of tions to be treated seriously. A

he has got. The old lay in London great deal depends on the tone, and readers of newspaper re- ports cannot get that tone. And

Tokyo, Saturday. the average humorist does not

Owing to the rejection by the usually label his output for In 1880 the mail service between Municipality of a demand for the public consumption: "This is a Winnipeg. 'and Edmonton was decision to reduce the bonus to be joke" or "This is meant to be

carried out about once in revoked, the Tramwaymen anti Bus- three weeks by horse or dog men's Union has issued instructions funny." However, not even the team. About twenty-one daya for a general strike throughout the

be were required for the trip in each city starting to-morrow (Sunday),

direction. The service between In anticipation of the strike the Winnipeg and Calgary was carried authorities have taken precautions out on a similar schedule. To to prevent the complete paralysis those persons, and there are still of the city's communications and many living, who can recall those have

called up volunteers to early days of fifty years ago, the operate the trams and buses.- Lawn bowlers will be as much

new air mall service is a revelation neuter. surprised as outsiders at the

of Canada's progress. The new

Tokyo, Yesterday. #chedule calls for anine bour In spite of a general strike of astounding assertion made at the

service between Winnipeg and busmen and tramwaymen, a fairly Talkoo Recreation Club on Satur-

Calgary and for 5%1⁄2 hours from good service is being maintained on day by the President of the Lawn matter of attire--ladies' attire Regina to Edmonton, this latter the principal routes by volunteers. Bowls Association that "it is not it is up to the Taikoo ladies to route connecting with the Winni- who appear to be enjoying the novel easy to play with the ladies take up the cudgels. They are the new routes, totalling in all 1,126 ing plenty of good-natured chaff Both of these ty of the experience, and are receiv peg-Calgary one. owing to the difficulties of lan-innovators. They played in the miles, are lighted and are the first from the passengers. guage and attire." This aspersion august presence of the President in Canada to be so equipped. A number of collisions between the masculine devotees of of the Lawn Bowls Association, the present fast train service of to the inexpertness of the volunteer Savings in time of delivery over trams and buses has occurred owing lawn bowls was occasioned by a and if their attire called for from six to 42 hours, depending on drivers, with several casualties, reference to the innovation at satire they can probably answer the destination of the malls, are though only four people have been Talkoo of ladies participating in him as well as they played the promised.

earlously hurt-Reater. the games on the opening day of game of bowls itself on Saturday. the new season.

We leave him to their tender. Lawn bowls being a game sup-mercies! posed to be confined for the most part to sexagenarians, septuagen- arians, octogenarians, and even

Hong Kong, Monday, April 21, 1930, average lawn bowler 'can

expected to take a "joke” against himself lying down. And, the case is made worse when it is a fact that, whatever other vices they may have, indulgence in "language" unfit for the presence of ladies is certainly not one.

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“LANGUAGE.”

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As to the unsuitability of lawn bowls for ladies owing to the

News in Brief.

centenarians, we cannot pose as an honded by Det.-Sergi. Humphreys, A party of Chinese detectives, authority, not having reached discovered about 500 taels of opium that delectable age for experts on board the, Blue Funnel ateamer and having played the game for Ixion. The dope wens stated to only twenty years. But, within be worth about $1,000. No arrest that comparatively short period-

was made.

T

“NAVAL ACTION.”

President to Appeal to People.

PARTY CAMPAIGNS.

Washington, Yesterday. Political groups are preparing their decks for "naval action," which President Hoover hopes will

Shanghai, Saturday.

The bus drivers and collectors in the International Settlement started general strike to-day as a result of the rejection of their demand for increased wages, Wah Tsz Yat Po.

When an omnibus overturned on the road between Dinnington and Maltby, Yorkshire, sixteen persons were trapped inside. A young woman was killed and four men Injured.

Brands Scotland Never Knew I have recently been in the United States. I seemed to spend my time between the police stations and the morgues I had not been, in America five hours when you could not get in my room for the hottles of whisky that my friends had sent me-brands that Scotland never knew,

Wallace said that only one person With regard to finger-pints, Mr. In a thousand has had his inger- prints taken, and no man has yet charge by his finger-prints alone been convicted OK

the capral

A fashionable wedding party at Olmütz was interrupted by a woman who boxed the bridegroom'a cirs, alleging that he had used her moley for the wedding. The man was arreated.

An agreement has been reachet out of court in New York, by which the Napoleon necklace is to be res turned to the Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austrin.

While the Prince of Wales was engaged in filming wild animals in the Tengi River country; he was charged by a bull elephant and was

Ten Years Ago

1

he short and decisive, immediate Civil estimates show that Britain ly the Naval Delegation return will contribute £79,000 to the expaved by a timely shot.. for a bowler we confess to be at Tho Misses Alleen and Doris from London with the Treaty, other penses of the League of Nations thia. fa loss to account for the insinua-Woods are passengers arriving to wise the Parliamentary programme

tion that owing to the dreadful day on the NYK Asama Maru, will delay the decision until Janu-Year, which is £7,500 more than in

the previous year. having spent seven months in Holly. Jary? "language" heard on the greens wood. They are to appear at the The Big, Navyites" are active-

(From the "Chios_Mall,” Suitable offers for a purt or whole

April 21, 1920.3 the presence of the fair sex is far concert for the Service men at the ly campaigning, but President or the property may yet save from from desirable. Compared with Lee Theatre on Wednesday night. Hoover is confident of the support demolition a row of old English cot- To-day's dollar is worth 1/501⁄44d.'

of public opinion, and is credited tages standing In North Street, the language of participants in

Two European destflutes, Vin-with the intention of making a coun- Sudbury.

The meeting called by the Hong other forms of sport, we consider cent Sullivan (84) and Albert Ed-trywide wireless appeal to the people

Kong General Chamber of Com that lawn bowlers are exception-ward. Cavanaugh '(39) were on on the day, that the Treaty is sub-

morce for the purpose of considering Saturday charged before Mr.mitted to the Senate.p ally free from the vice of using A. W GII Grantham, at the Senator Hale, Chairman of the spectively-Reuter's American Ser in the Colony was not very

the formation of an Aviation Club terms that would shock one's Central Magistracy, with absenting Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, vice

attended

largely household or a drawing room themselves from the Hotise of De-who is in no wise friendly to the

· Tokyo, Yesteday.” The attendance was Indeed too assembly Still equally gratui- tention since April 11. They both Treaty, to-day urged the Senators

Insttuctions entitling Mr. Wakat-small to create any enthusiasm and tious is another reflection on the pleaded guilty" and said that they to withhold action thereon until the suki to sign the Navel Pact on the meeting really resolved itacht male members of one of the local engaged in looking for work on experts.

did not return because they were Committee had beard the technical behalf of Japan, were despatched into listening to a short speech by 10 London this evening, after the Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak and the Clubs that their language is board ships. Cavanaugh said that the meanwhile, Government careful study by the Premier, the putting forward of a few names to forcedly restrained because of the he had actually got a job and was l'éircles expect that the first seven Foreign Minister, the Vice-Minister het as a committee to do the prac incidence of a minister being a was arrested. The Magistrate Amerless will be laid down before both of the Navy and Foreign The Chamber is not to father, the going to purchase clothing when he 10,000 ton cruisers allotted to of the Navy and other high officials, teal work of forming the Club, member. It may be noted from passed sentence of 10 days hard 1908 and the remaining three laid Ofkes, who found it unnecessary to scheme! but has only promised to our report of the proceedings af labour en

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