1930-06-03 — Page 7

TUESDAY, 'JUNE 3, 1930.

MR. CLYNES ON THE BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

PRESS.

Continued from Page 1.5

Poing RP to Callio is now WORK OF NATIONAL UNION OF resident of Manchester. He is

JOURNALISTS.

Fellow of the British Academy, and frem 1996 to 1924 was Profes- sar of Philosophy at the Victoria University in Manchester. the author of many works on philo- He is

sophical subjects.

MUSEUM OF THE

REVOLUTION."

NEW INSTITUTION IN MOSCOW.

THE CHINA

оп the

· Mr. Ciynes, the Home Secretary,

Moscow, April 30. who was the principal guest at the

The imposing building of the annual dinner of the National

former British Club Union of Journalists, at

Montague Rhodes James. Litt.... Tverskaya now houses a sort of Man-

F.S.A. F.RA.—Provost of Eton chester said that no man, and aotre 1918, and a Trustee of the of

permanent pageant in the shape of other organization, except possibly the British Museum. He was born the Museum of the Revolution. the British Broadcasting Corpora- at Livermere, Suffolk, in 1862, and Here, through the medium of tion, could ever hope to have the educated at Eton, and King's Cal-paintings, photographs, old news. audiences which the Press enjoy of King's College 1905-18, and is lege, tamiridge. He was Provost

papers, posters, and historical relics ed every morning and evening. the as ther of many publications on one is enabled to envisage the One of the most important of Scriptard and theologlent sub-sweep of the Russian revolution- modern Press developments, has been the successful attempt to broaden the basis of the news papers, so that the public should come to rely on them for much else

jects.

MAIL.

SHADOWS BEFORE

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL

Social Function. To-day-Government House Re- ception, D.15 p.m.

Star

Theatre,

ihentre,

Theatre,

Entertainments To-day- Queen's "Euttin' on the Ritz."'

To-day "Powder my Back."

To-day-World "Slightly Used."

To-day - Majestic Theatre; "American Beauty," and Madame Carola.

ary movement, from the ferocious George Macauley Trevelyan jacqueries of Stenka

Lammerts' Auctions, C.8.E.. has been Regina Professor

Razin and June 5-At Sales Room, Dudde!! of Modern History at Cambridge

Fugachev in the sixteenth and Street, postage stamps, 5.15 p.m. seventeenth centuries up University since 1927. He is a

50 the

June 6-At Sales Room, Duddell Street, household furniture, 2.30 late Fellow of Trinity College, present time.

The character of what was prop.m. going there from Harrow, His publications are mostly on histori-bably a gay and fashionable club The Press had neglected, if not eal topics, and his History of Engy and effectively transformed. A in pre-war days has been complete- abandoned, the old-fashioned idealand was published in 1926. of trying to convince the public in tiny specific case that one thing

than news.

J

G..B

H-N

Was wrong and another thing Admirat Sir Roger Keyes K.C.B., right. They had adopted the far CM... was created a baronet in He was in command of the more subtle and effective expedient | 1919.

of so moulding the public attitude of mind that when one or another' thing was mented or came to pass, a newspaper's public would, ap- parently of their own volition, hold

it to be right or wrong, according as that paper had desired.

Every happening of interest or importance wIN Now reported one or more of the many papers, and the general level of accuracy was extraordinarily high. In the realm of foreign polities especial-

in

y the power of the Press was a very real one. If a man could be a success us a journalist he could be a success in most other walks of life. "We trust the Press," he added. "We believe we get the truth from the newspapers-per- haps with sonte little limitations.”

Laughter.)

Mr. M. D. Nichols, who prosided, said that there were trafitions of honesty and straightness about British journalsm which it was the duty of every journalist to seek to maintain. On the whole, be

thought they were being maintain ed pretty well. If the Press was to be kept at its beat level it must be manned by journalists who were able to keep their dignity, indle- pendence, and self-respect, and '

Sir R. Keyra

never-to-be forgotten operations against Zeebrugge and Ostend in 1918.

He commanded the Battle Cruiser Squadron, Atlantic Fleet, 1919-1921, and was Deputy Chief of

Naval Staff 1321-25.

grim atmosphere of class hatred und bloodshed broods over the Museum, and finds expression In many of its exhibits. The whole

Meetings.

Club half yearly meeting, Happy Valley, 5.30 p.m.

To-morrow-Hong Kong Jockey

To-morrow-Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd., P. & O. Building, 11 a.m. Sports

or-8.

useum, and especially its pre- revolutionary sections, are ganised to inspire the maximum of bitterness. and Communist zen in

See Special Sports Diary on puze

Miscellaneous. To-morrow-Ladies' whist Drive,

INDIAN FLYER.

the thronge of workers, Red Army Police Recreation Club, 3.90 p.m. soldiers, and schoolchildren who visit it. The worst aspects of serfdom are brought out; one painting, shows 4 woman aerf chained to the floor of the stablo and forced to suckle a hunting-dog,; while her own baby cannot reach her. A yellowed newspaper of the early nineteenth century displays an advertisement of the sale of a carriage and a serf girl.

May Fly Back to

London.

India was recently put on the map of aviation progress by two intrepid

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FLYER KILLED,

On Practice Flight in Siam.

Bangkok, May 22. Flying in practice formation, ment crashed to the earth in a padi plane of the Aeronautical Depart- youths, Messrs. Chawla and After the elemental outbursts of Engineer who, flying in

feld in Tambol Lak Hok near Wat illiterate peasant serfs the Museum plane, traversed some 6,000 miles the pilot, Sub-Corporal Sanan Sam

a light

Nayong yesterday morning, killing shows the development of the plan- from India to Britain. The trip ned revolutionary 'movement of the was made in 17 days.

nineteenth century, which coincid- The two Karachi flyers left their

mali almost instantly.

height of about 200 metres, and so The machine crashed from &

forceful was the impact that the nose of the plane and part of the fuselage were buried two or three feet under the marahy ground.

ed with the appearance and decountry without any preliminary velopment of the radical intelli.publicity and the fact that they had gentain. There are memorials of embarked upon this fight became Lenin's elder brother, Alexander known when they were already half. Ulianov, who was hanged for par- way

up the Persian Gulf. The ticipation in a plot to assassinate flyers won a government gift of Rs. Tsar Alexander. II., and one ja 7,500. struck by the sentence into which he condensed his justification for dual fight, Mr. Engineer has ex-wreckage revealed that. Sanan had Having been successful in the the act: "Terror is the sole formpressed the intention to attempt

Two or three rooms

enthusiastic.

The cause of the accident is not yet ascertained, for which purpose committee is being formed for the inquiry. Investigation of the

of defence to which a minority, solo strong only in spiritual force, can back to India.

one, starting from Britain already stripped himself from the straps and was prepared to jump resort,"

No incident marred the Indian with his parachute. Somehow.or flyer, and their reception by the other he must have got tangled and British public WAS

was unable to leap before the falling However, they did not land at their muching hit the ground. intended destination in Britain, the machines at 9 a.m. from Don Muang The deceased left with two other Croydon aerodrome, owing to difflying field on the practice flight. ficult weather conditions and the While flying over Lak Hak, his plane inaccuracy of instruments, which caused them to go wrong in their

was agen to plunge downward sud- direction. They had to come down denly in a nose dive. It was be- at Thetford in Norfolk. The big have not out of order., crowds that had assembled at Croy-

lieved that a controlling part must don, consisting of both Indians and Britons, wore disappointed.

aside as an exhibition of the ac

are set tivities of the Communist newa- papers in almost all the languages of the world, tattered red flags which were at one time carried by German Spartacides and Canton was sheets which appeared in Britain the during the General Strike, and an About 199 delegates were pre-China Station in 1925-26, and ingenious map filustrating the sent at the annual meeting of the

Command political and economic condition of Union, which opened in Manches since 1927. He commandered the Europe after the war. ter. The report stated

that First. Battle Squadron, Atlantic the

for Fleet 1022-24, and served at the

that was where the National Union: Sinclair, K.C.B., Was created Communists, the truncated news

of Journalists was of such vital importance.

national membership

Admiral Sir Edwyn Alexander

baronet in 1919. Ho | Commander-in-Chief

has had the Norc

ол

the first time exccetted 5,000.battle of Jutland Bank, 1916.

In

Als presidential address.

Mr. H. D. Nichols said that news-

paper properties still continued to

change hands at figures which

K.C.R.

The Museum of the Revolution conveys a more living and vivid idea of this aspect of Russian his tory than one would be likely to acquire by burrowing into his torical books and collections of ItA

organisation

Air Vice-Marshat David Muaro, } documents.

of

would have been considered fabu who was created C.B. in 1924, is affords new proof of the innate lous a few years ago, and the pro- Director .cess of amalgamation went on.Roval Air Force.

Medical Services, Russian capacity for imaginativa He was op-and interesting museum arrange- Though the "slump" had long pointed Honorary Surgeon to His ment." since followed the "boom" in less, Majesty in 1926. He served for sheltered industries, the trade in national newspapers at least still Service before being transferred many years in the Indian Medical had the appearance of being able to the R.A.F. in 1919.

10 expanti indefinitely. The

K.C.M.G.

Sir William

Henry

LAST LEPERS IN NORWAY.

Oslo, May 1.

MUNICIPAL PROBLEM

Lord Mayor's Visit to Stockholm.

Stockholm, April 30. The Lord Mayor of London is expected to visit Stockholm this summer, when the Stockholm Ex-

gaged to Nangsao Donggam Tiew- Sab-Corporal Sanan became en-

chu only a few days ago. His be- trothed, accompanied by her mother visited the aerodrome this morning

where the remains of the aviator are lying in state. Sub-Corporal Sanan was the son of Non-Commis- Bloned Officer Khun Jaljarn Bonakhan of the military police section Bangkok Daily Mail.

NURSE STABBED.

hibition of Arts, Crafts and Ideal By Unknown Assailant

Homes, to be opened by King

Gustaf on May 16; will add a fresh attraction to this beautiful capital

"

in Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur, May 22.

financier rather than the news. paper man was more and more in

It is understood that Sir Wil- charge of the situation, and, as

The medical authorities, in alam will appear in full State and Clark, statement recently published, says be accompanied by the mace-bearer Central Police shortly after two A report was received by the usual, he was overflowing with K.C.S.L., who was made C.M.G. in that leprosy has been mastered in and other traditional city functhis morning that there had been a confidence in the capacity of the 1993, has been Comptroller-Gen- Norway. undertakings he capitalized to go cral of the Department. of. Over-eventy-two lepers, and when the for the authorities, since Stockpital. It is alleged that a European There are now only tionaries. This raises a problem stabbing affair at the General Hos- on "booming" indefinitely.

aeas Trade since 1917. After ser-last of these dies-he can live an- holm, which was a royal city as nursing sister, Miss Pender, was vice in the Diplomatic Corps he other thirty years the disease far back as 1220, has never had asleep in her room when she was became private secretary at the will have disappeared from the any distinct city emblems other stabbed by a man, who then made Board of Trade in 1906, and to country. Leprosy was in all than a coat of arms bearing the his escape.

Has it ever

occurred! to you

to the

the Right Hon. David Lloyd probability brought to Norway by image of Saint King Erik. Now Miss Pender, Georged as Chancellor of the Ex the Vikings, who visited Britain that the Lord Mayor is to appear was Arst attended at the General we are informed. chequer, 1908-10.

and France, and has been a cures in all the traditional pomp a sug- Hospital, and then Reginald Fleming Johnston, to the population, especially the geation has been made, that a

removed C.B.E. was educated at Edinburgh fishermen, ever since. All lepora golden chain should be designed gold

European Hospital. A WHY WE AVOID LADDERST University and Magdalen College, are interned in special hospitals, for the Mayor of Stockholm for be missing from her room and watch was found to Oxford. He has had s distin- and some of the patients have lived use on important occasions. AVEN in these modern days it guished carcer in China, being the to a great age. One has celebrated though a similar proposal was re- It is not known who the attacker Al-luter it was found in the bathroom. EVEN nd there ovden darople Commissioner of Weihaiwel since his ninety-fourth birthday before acted on was to it is

hoped that Stockholm will now Miss Pender to see his face..

not possible for

granta decorative sign of The police are Investigating the authority to its Mayor.

matter-Malay Mail.

costs.

Avoid walking under a ladder at all 1927. He was previously tutor to he died at of leprosy, but of de-

the ex-Emperor of China, before crepituda The reasons given are many and which he had served both in vuried. One person might con- North and South China, entering fess that to walk under a ladder the Hong Kong Civil Service in

would put an end to 1 prog-1898.

pective wedding that year. An other might protest that he would meet with some very different but

far worse plece of l-luck If he thus tempted fate.

C.M,G.

MIN.A., is Chief Manager of the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Company, and a prominent local sportsman. He has at various The Hor. Charles Walter

times been President of the Hong Hamilton Cochrane, M.C.S. 0 Kong Boxing Association, the Ladders played an important part cently appointed Chief Secretary Hong Kong Football Club, and the in, the lives of some people in to the F.MS. Geverament at LK Football Association. He is ancient times. Thus it was usual Kuala Lumpur, in succession to also a Steward of the Hong Kong for the early Egyptians to place Sir William Peel. Mr. Cochrane miniature ladders of silver or of was formerly Acting Resident of

Jockey ClubGS BAN gold in their tombs, in order that Selangor.A the souls of the departed might David William Tratman, P.A., Swan), is the well-known__novel- ascend to Heaven by means of came to Hong Kong as ʼn Cadet ist who has of recent years. been these ladders.kwveen In 1904. He is now Aselstant interested in the magazine.Tho Superstitious people to-day cross Colonial Secretary, and has been Woman at Home. Her first sne. their fingera when they are Head of various local Government cessful book was .... "Aldersydo.” Compelled to walk under a ladder, Departments.

with the idea that the evil one Charled Fortescue Garstin lurks there, but that he is power-

fee when faced with that sacred

When all is said and done,

ever, there

under a ladder.

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