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DIPLOMACY — OLD

AND NEW.

THE OBJECT OF LATEST BIOGRAPHY.

FINE HISTORICAL STUDY,

DIFFICULTY IN VISITING CLIENTS.

Shanghai Lawyers Up Against It.

CHINESE COURT'S PRECAUTION.

Shanghai

ex- in

Mr. P. J. Julyan I.S.O., for over 42 years in Government service in were Hong Kong, 85, of which spent in the Civil service, suvers his long connection with the Water-

The old diplomatist has not been

lawyers have works Department of the P.W.Do fairly treated by his posterity. If perienced great difficulty from to-day. Mr. Julyan, who he failed to foresee the war, he is, Interviewing their clients in goes on six months leave prior to and with full justice, called a fool; the detention cell at Special retirement, was honoured by his if he did foresee the war he is, District Court since. Mr. colleagues yesterday when they quite unjustly, considered a knave. Joseph Y. H. Tuck had been heavily gave him a farewell gift.

I trust that this biography may do reprimanded by Judge Sung for in- something to correct such false structing his client to dony certain perspectives. It is unnecessary to charge, says the China Press in its assume that such men as Bethmann Issue of June 23.

MR. W. E. WILSON.

THE FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY.

The funeral of Mr. William E.

Wilson took place yesterday at the Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley,; a large number of old colleagues and civilian friends being present to pay their Inst respects.

The service at the graveside was conducted by the Rev. L. N. Wat-

Hollweg, Grey, the two Cambons. Mr. Tuck was defending a Chin- Hardinge, Schoen, or Nicolson,ese in an extortion case. He had were less high-minded than thosef visited his client in the detention who gather to-day in the Salle de la cell and had Instructed him to deny Reformation at Geneva." says Mr. the charge, it was alleged. The Harold Nicolson, in the life of his lawyer's power of attorney in the father (the first Lord Carnock), case in question was just been published, the famous diplomatist, which has celled by Judge Sung.

No one can read this without a clear tellectual greatness,

vart

finally can-

In spite of the fact that Mr. Whiting has been in charge of the the former Mixed and Provisional court police for a long period since courts, and had always been just and fair, there are certain parties who contended that the chief of the judicial police should not be a foreigner.

TOLL OF ROAD.

In order to avold" such untoward record happenings careful measures have sense of the in- been adopted by the judicial au- the sincerity, thorities. Those who wish to inter- kins, and amongst those who attend and the patriotism of a great ser- view their clients in the defention ed were Mr. T. Murphy (A.S.P.), fruit of the old diplomacy, that sien from Mr. Whiting. Chlef of the State. If he is the fine cell must now first obtain permis- Chief Inspector P. Grant, Inspec- tora A. R. Clarke, McLannar S. diplomacy need not fear comparison the Judicial Police."

with the new, which has been to Logan, John Ogg, J. Moss, and Messrs. C. Hatt, J. McMurtrie, school at a world war. The rapidity Suttle, A. Phillips, and W. A. Ben-since 1914 are apt to make it did

and completeness of the evolation nett.

Wreaths were received from Joe, cult for those now accustomed to the Roger and Pincher, the Hon. Mr. new to visualise the situation as it E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., (Inspector-was in the early years of the cen- General of Police), Mr. T. H. King try. What seems error to-day did (A.S.P.), Mr. and Mrs. J. Pnot seem error thes, for the ways Robinson and Bonnie, Mr. C. Hatt, men looked at things had not suf Mr J. Weekes, Mr J. Flatter, fered the dramatic, rapid, and com- Chlef Inspector P. Grant, MTs plete change accomplished in and Rose Martin, Inspector John Moss, by the war years. That the old individual. It is no less bad for Central Sergeants Mess, Officers diplomacy found it impossible to the Colony as a whole. But facts Mess, Victoria Gaol, Water Police anticipate that change by intellec have got to be faced and we have Station, and Royal Naval, Yardtual process is scarcely fair critic-

Police

ism. to strain every nerve to avert an

It was assuredly not diplomacy as even worse fate. How can one

1930 requires diplomacy to be, but hint of the proverbial silver lin-DISPUTE OVER

through the war and its aftermath

Two motor accidents, were re ing? How can one be comforted |

the new triumphed it has still much ported at Police Headquarters to learn from the old-in grace, In yesterday, but neither had fatal by the hackneyed phrase that there was never a bad but there

tact, in ability, in hard work--and results one is grateful to Mr. Nicolson not

A Chinese woman, named Wong might be a worse? We have sent.

Kuala Lumpur, June 11. only for a noble blography but for a Mui, was knocked down by a pri- out an "S.O.S." to the Currency

An unusual case came up for fine historical study-alance broken vate motor car in Shaukiwan Committee and the response has hearing in the local Police Court in defence of a great tradition' by Road, and received abrasions to yesterday before Mr. G. H, Nash one who has ceased to believe in it been futile. We have sent up a when a Chinose named Au Su Sing but not in the men who made it and beacon of distress to the Govern- was charged with having commit-carried it on.-Ex. mental authorities our bene-led the theft of 30 fishes valued at $140 on the morning of the 9th inst. volent autocrats-but they ignore from a pond at Simpah. The fishes it. And thus shall we continue, to were claimed by Yong Tuk Mec drift with the tide of the fluctuat-The accused, in reply to the charge,

FISH. it was great diplomacy, and if

SAID TO BE WORTH ABOUT $140.

ing dollar whither: heaven said he claimed the fishes because

CHINESE WOMAN KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR.

the head.

In the second accident, a Chinese named Mok Shu was knocked down in Hennessey Road by a private car and was severely DESPERATE FIGHT. injured about the legs and left eye. He, was taken to the Gov- ernment Civil Hospital:

PEASANTS TACKLE. ESCAPED CONVICTS.

Ten Years Ago

From the "China Mail"

July 1, 1920.]

To-day's dullar is

worth 3/-

OUR NEW SERFDOM. ting the wretched and vexatious been stolen from his pond. Some hours of the night, five long- in the harbour at

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TEN YEARS. HENCE.

From the China Mall of July 1, 1940.) ··

werd

On the fifth anniversary of the municipalised Sanitary Board the member for Shamehulpo explained the panic in his district on the pre- vious evening as being.due to the

he had reared them. alone knows!

Mr. H. Doel, Court Chief Inspec- Meanwhile we have just got toj tor, who prosecuted, called the make our coat according to our complainant to the witness box.

Kuala Lumpur, June 16. cloth. No more unnecessary rides at No. 5,. Cecil Street, said he own-ministration of Kelantan, the Bri Yong Tuk Mee, a Cantonese living In his annual report on the ad- in chairs, finrikishas, trams or ed 15 fish ponds at Simpah. Hetish Adviser, Mr. R. J. E. Clayton, buses unless obliged by sheer held licences from the Sanitary makes the following references

Board to rear, the fish, On the No more buying of

There were cleven escapes of 74d. Hong Kong, Turaday, July 1, 1930. necessity.

goods without first counting the morning of the 9th inst he was in short sentence prisoners from work-

the Kuala Lumpur market when ing gangs with only three recap-i cost. No more aiding and abet-pis assistant told him that fish had tures, and on October 9, in the small the Portuguese steamer, Suntak, An explosion occurred on board

fish were missing and others were sentence prisoners (one of whom terday, resulting in between 7 and 6.30 p.m. yes- system of "tipping" of this and floating dead in the pond, having was already, serving a life sentence 8 men being. Injured. The Colony to-day takes still that menial on the score that to been poisoned by tuba.

for gang robbery and homicide), boiler situated amidship suddenly another leap into the serfdom of abstain is "not done." No more! His Worship: How did you apparently with the connivance of exploded and several men the low dollar. "Needs must lingering in the sanctuary of the know how many were missing?--Ia sub-warder, effected their escape, hurt

knew the pond contained about from Kota Bharu Jail.hey pro- Officers of the ship were ashore at:

The master and European when the devil drives" and even Club lest even there we may be four pikuls of fish..

cured arms and made off in a gang the time of the explosion and the British firms have been driven by committed to some sinful extra- How many were missing? There to the eastward (presumably for centre portion of the deck was the devil of exchange to raise vagance encouraged by the vici- was only one dead fish in the pond. the Trengganu, frontier) but had pushed up by the force of the their prices. For no very occult ous chit system. "Safety First" think about 100 fish were missing, reckoned without the loyalty of the explosion.

Mr. Doel: I was told by him this Kelantanese peasant. Intercepted, suffered little damage.

Othewise the vessel reason beyond the erection of inuat be our slogan the safety morning. Your Worship, that fish after they had travelled some 17 new buildings and garages two of of the few dollars and cents that worth $140 was missing.. oThomiles, by the head man and the 'bus companies on the main we are graciously permitted to charge had best be altered to his people and tummoned to aur- render, they put up a desperate fight land have raised their fares from glimpse for a few fleeting mo- quantity of fish stolen.

The charge was amended and and their lender killed one of his to-day and the third presumably ments before they pass from our witness further stated that he went would-be captors after a hand to has been forced to come into line. keeping for ever. Here's to the with the police to accused's house, hand struggle. One of the des In the markets every commodity inglorious First of July, for to- where were found 12 fishes of t peradoes made good his escape. The kind witness reared. Accused other four (including the ring- has to-day gone up at least one morrow and the morrows after

owned no fish ponds.

Header) wore recaptured and handed Accused: cent as compared with yesterday. our state may be more inglorious

Formerly the fish over to stand their trial-Malay "Britons never, never, shall be still!

ponds belonged to my relation and Mail. I thought I had a right to rear fishi slaves"-unless they find them-

in them. Belves in Hong Kong

News in Brief the

Witness: These ponds have cused's house, where he found 14 capture of a large mosquito on the victims of a situation forced upon Mr. S. Kinoshita, Manager, and four years.

been under my control for the past fish in a pond.

summit of Taimoshan, there being. them by the lack of foresight of Mr. T. Kataoka, Sub-Manager, of the fish and sell them.

Every year we catch

ch Accused's Version.

fears that it might migrate to The accused said that he had Shamshulpo. and bring his mate those who ought to have guided the Hong Kong branch of the NY.K, have been transferred to

An Eye-Witness.

put some fish into this pond and that and family with him. Fortunately the destiny of the dollar into a Shanghai and Head Office, re- fishponds at Simpah; said that on put in 26 fish but he only caught ants flew over in a special plane Klor Din, a Sikh living near the was why he took them out. He the Malariologist and his neeist- stabilised channe long, long ago, spectively, and Mr. Akinori Ichihara the morning of the 9th inst., at 15, the value of which was about from the Island and succeeded in

'Importers are hard hit. Con-has been appointed Sub-Manager of about 7 a.m., he saw the accused $10, sumers are hard hit. But specu

throw some "medicine" into one of Cross-examined, he said, that heftitude. lators and gamblers in exchange At the Public Works Depart the surface of the water and he

the ponds and then the fish rose to had, no licence to rear fish. are enjoying "Happy Days." It mont.land.sale.yesterday-New Kow-caught them and assisted by his fish into other people's pond? Deputy Governor in Saikung Road His Worship: Why did you pr The palatial, residence of the is, indeed, s sorrowful pass to loon Inland Tot No. 1895, with an accused's); wife carried the fish, thought that no one owned the was formally opened, by which the Colony has come. The area of 4,416 square feet, was sold which were large ones, to his rond.

to Mr. Ip Tun of 110, Nan Chang house. Witness did not know at

party and Ball, the chief guests optimists and the wiseneres have Street, Shamshulpo. The lot the time that the fish did not being the fish aince you put them in? Sanitary Board and the New Mr. Doel: Have you bean feed being the members of the Kowloon departed. Their place is taken by realised the upset price of $5,519 long to accused.

They require no feeding. the pessimists and the Jerendahs and there is an annual rent of $30 Ee Man Tong, & Cantonese also Mr. Doel: Did you know that permanent residence on the malu- Territories Rural Board. With a And no one man amongst our A Chineso Jay walker was of the complainant, gave evidence ant?-thought that it was a Gov. Governor shall be primarily respon- SANTA living at Simpah, and an employes the pond belonged to the complain land it is intended, that the Deputy leaders is able or willing to point responsible for a motor accident or having seen the previous wit ernment pond alble to the Governor for the fram the way to financial salvation. last night outside, the No. 2 Police ass picking up a dead hab from You caught them with tubi ing of the Kowloon Estimates, loay Their intellect is starved. We by Mr. Melchers, was traveling Lumpur and reported to his em- ing them Fri 10ancial Adviser who recently ar Station. An Austin Seven, driven the pond, Witnes went to Kuala Yes I had no other means of catering those on the Island to the Fin have to grope along in the dark from East to West, when the Chinployer. The police came in and 12Bat fish rearers use a net?-- rived from the Home Treasury, waters, hoping against hope for a ese suddenly, dashed a across the Gaad fell were traced to accused's learnt to use tuba from other fish reed or a spar, for even a clutch-road from behind a tram car going house from Information given by rearers.

in the opposite direction. The

revious witnes8 Fish stealers, you mean? (laugh- At the interport Polo matchabe- caf swerved to avoid hitting the Mohan Singh, a Sikh Folice serter)tween Hong Kong and Shanghai on have had mun, but In doing so the windshield

loned at Pudu, who in There was no record against the the new Polo ground, at Aberdeon e of the struck his face. ↑ An ambulance, was

the case gave evidence accused and His Worship sentere

the former won by seven goals to sent fag and the mân y such

be with the previous ed him to undergo four months

The "Aberdorians, trus to witness and interrogated the Sikh, rigorous Imprisonment. — Malay unme, refused to give anything.

yho took him to actail

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te in such

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that ho had only a scalp Wound. orethe MP Melchers was nbt.

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