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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1930.

SEPTEMBER AT

WORK?

THE CHINA MAIL.

GENEVA.

INDIAN "ROBIN HOOD."

DO UNDERGRADS

Some Problems for the Assembly.

Dacoits' Reign of Terror.

What the Master of Balliol Has to Say.

By Elizabeth Monroe.)

The unlikely sometimes, "happens

At Geneva, and it is not possible

will

"THE-GANDHI RAJ.";

A DIFFICULT PERIOD.

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COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL.

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Sale by Public Auction To-dayStar

Theatre, to Thousanils A story which reads like: în

be held oo MONDAY, the of parents, after "Side Show of Life." to prediet with certainty, what are Robin Hood, tale comes from reading of the escapades of the To-day-World.

11th day of August, 1930, at Theatre, & p.m., at the the stiffest problems the delegateNasik, where a notorious ducoit undergraduate who figured in the Westward. Ho."

Offices of the Publle Works Department, by - will have to face at this ears has for the past year instituted a ghooting, tragedy at Cambridge, are To-day Majestic Theatre; Order

reign of terror in the forest dis-sking what sort of life young men "Three Sinners."

of His Excellency the Assembly, but the agenda has nowtrict. Styling himself "King of lend at the Universities.

Governor, of one, Lot of Crown been published and it seems likely the jungle," and appointed lord

Today Central' Theatre Land at junction of Embank- Below will be found a frank"Charming Sinners."**

I ment Road and Duke that two subjects

Street, arouse of the district under the "Gandhi | statement of opinion by the To-morrow Wellington Bar- Kowloon, In the Colony of spel interest, discussion and Raj," he has rendered a large Master of Balliol, one of the most racks Concert, 8:30 p.m.

tract of forest a "no man's land" distinguished authorities in the August 8-Volunteer Handguar-years-with-the-option of renewal Hong Kong. for a term of 75 -possible-controvera...........................

where no policeman or forest University of Oxford. The inter-ters Concert, 9,30 p.m. Revision of the Covenant.

at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the officer is safe.

view is particularly interesting be-

Home Mails. The first is the revising of the

To narrate the whole series of cause of the satirical reference in

Surveyor of His Majesty the, King, Today Inward. from Europa vla for one further term of 75 years. Covenant to bring it into harmony exploits of Mana Pharari would "Isis" the University magazine, to Siberia (Tjibadak). with the Kellogg Pact. The pre-fill a volume. Beginning as a the dissipated week-ends spent by

from sen: Covenant, drafted soon after highway robber, his career fur- undergraduates for want of some the end of the World War, admitsnishes plenty of material for an thing better to do. that resort to war is Justinable Edgar Wallace thriller. Not only Mr. A. D. Lindsay, who has been ander certain stated conditions was he adept in the arts of dacoity head of Ballot for six years, is a and after a specified delay. The and robbery, but he is a melo- young and active man, untrammell- Kellogg part, drafted nearly ten dramatic setor and styles himself ed by outworn conventions in his August 11-At P.W:D. offices. years later, when the success of "Prince Shivaji, liberator of the outlook (writes an Erching Stand-one lot of Crown land

at the arbitration and conference had oppressed and sworn enemy of ard correspondent).

junction of Embankment Road been tested and prived in disputes the tyrant Government.”.

He said:"Like everything else and Duke Street, Kowloon, 3 p.m. between nations, was able to bindi A peasant by caste and coming in this disturbed post-war world, Lammerts Auctions. Its signatories to total renuncia from a group of villages over Oxford is going through a difficult To-morrow At Sales Room. tion of war as a means of settle. which he has established his period. But let me say at the out- Duddel! Street, postage stamps, ment. Last year's Assembly re-reign, he scorns the native dialect set that I consider this present 5.15 p.m. solved fitat revision of the and speaks fluent Hindustani and generation of undergraduates to be August 8-At Sales Room, Dud- Covenant was desirable: this year wears a Gandhi cap. Though not the finest lot of fellows I have del! Street, household furniture. the delegates meet to discess the averse to plunder, loot and some-ever encountered. I know there is etc., 2.30 p.m.

LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. CO. amendments which have bean times arson, he delights in way-a general tendency on the part of

Sports drafted by the special committee laying Government servants, ter-all Oxford men to say that this.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. whom they elected.

rorising them, stripping them of generation is not so good as my S.. their uniforms and releasing them generation was. A Commonwealth For Europe.

S.S. "FIUME-L" in a panic-striken condition, ad-

That is, to my mind, a human August Hong Kong C.C. At From Trieste, Venice. Port Said, The other subject which will vising them to go home and wear failing, I have been in Oxford for Home," 5.30 p.m.

Mausaua, Aden, Karachi, Colombo, arouse universal interest is Monkhadi.

many years and have watched August 8-Whist Drive. St.

Penang & Singapore. sienr Briand's proposal that

undergraduates come and under-John's Cathedral Hall, 8 15 pm. Europe shall adopt federal

graduates go, and it is my firm system and get rid of the political, His latest exploit occurred as opinion that the preseat generation and economic barriers which recently as Friday. A lonely is the best of all. It is true that have to think of earning their hedge in the various nations on all forest official on horseback cross-rom time to time there have been living to-day than ever before. sides, and which he commiders a ing a jungle path was ambushed deplorable delinquencies bar to effective international co- by the robber chief who, flourish the undergraduates, but it is not in residence at the moment who among There are only very few students operation. Few people disagreeing a glittering sword and dressed fair to judge the great mass of the have, no reason with this last statement: it is in ill-assorted garments of the university by misbehaviour on the future. There is a stringency all

to think of the before 3rd instant. obvious that belter co-operation stage, ordered the official to strip, part of a very small section. exists where there is some kind of The cash with the official was not

In fact, I find under graduates over-anxious to get put They think that at 20 they are too into the world to earn their living,

European solution,

present unity,

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Latest Exploit.

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See Special Sports Diary on page

Miscellaneous.

round

late."

year."

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CONSIGNEES of Cargo ars hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd. of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Kowloot, whence

the unless notice to the contrary be given wharves delivery may be obtained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and the 9th instant will be subject to all Goods remaining undelivered after rent.

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or mentioned the academic before the 19th instant, or they will standard of learning, and Mr.

not be recognized. Lindsay said:

All broken, chafed, and damaged The number of men who are read- where they will be examined on the "It is going up. Goods are to be left in the Godowns,

veyors, Messrs. Goddard &"Douglas,

No Fire Insurance has been effect-

Bill of Lading will be counteralgo-

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1930.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,

· COPENHAGEN.

As for sport, Mr. Lindsay com-ed.

obtrude into university life..

Of ed by

course, some colleges are more mented: "Sport, does not unduly on Hre.

sporting than others, but the whole thing goes in cycles."

3

Foppishness.

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more

Finally I mentioned said very impressively- serious question and Mr. Lindsay

federal union-obvious examples touched, but his new boots were "Unhappily the public seem are the different states of the exchanged for an old pair the rob-clined to want to believe evil United States of America, or the ber was wearing:

things of the old universities and dominion members of the British Presenting a sorry spectacle to forget the great und fine work Commonwealth of Nationя. But the official reached Nasik and re- which they do. not everyone agrees with Monsieur lated his experiences.

"Let us he fair to the A strong Briand that United States is the police party has been despatched graduate of to-day. We cannot

to comb the jungle haunts of compare

him with the undering for honours increases year by 9th instant at 10 a.m. by our sur- | It is felt that a new federation "Prince Shivaji Among his ex-graduate of the days before the will overlap with the League: ploits was the holding up of war.

"In pre-war days there was more important than this, it is wedding, of a rich Marwari who,, felt that it will spilt the League's with his relations, were assault-Many men came to the University

settled, ordered outlook ed and robbed and the noses of knowing full well that they would Prime Ministers As Delegates. two sowars were cut. A year Its effect upon the British ago he shot dead a police con- never be required to work all their dominions would be specially com-stable who was one of a band sent days. There had been so long an plicated, for while Great Britain to arrest him..

era of peace that they knew what would form part of it, they, who

to-morrow would bring forth.. He was surprised and surround- are so intimately, connected with ed in a forest. The constable who |

"But the war has intervened and her, would necessarily be excluded. was young first saw him and upset everything. Now what man Any claims which they may wish rushed at him. The robber turned knows to-day what to-morrow will to put forward on this score will and ran, then concealed himself bring forth? Taking this gen- I have a good hearing, not only be in tall grass, and,

.eral atmosphere of unsettle- cause they may affect the final fate stable came up, ahot him dead, find that the student of to-day is ment into consideration, 1 of the plan but because they will making good his escape. He this year be made by specially thrashed one head constable in a factory manner.

tackling his problems in a satis strong delegations. The opening village and thrust dried fish in of the Imperial Conference in Lon-his mouth as a further indignity don in October means that an un-His daring and apparent im- usual number of premiers from the munity from arrest has made him dominions will be in Europe in the figure of admiration and hero autumn, and many of them-cer-worship in the district, tainly General Hertzog, and Mr. Mackenzie King' if he is still in office-have arranged to arrive in Europe early enough to speak and vote on behalf of their country at Geneva.

DOWN AGAIN.

MRS. MILLER FORCED TO LAND AT SEA.

as the con-

refer, the foppishness, and so on.

"I know the thing to which you

The Motor Vensel,

‘ASIA”

may say that five years ago it having arrived, Consignees of cargo ore hereby informed that all goods was very prevalent and gave many are being landed and placed at their of a cause for alarm. But I think risk into the hazardous and/or extra- It has all passed now.

hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong "I do not think you will find such & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. ever since the war. On the con- want a final word concerning the goods have left the Godowne, and all

outward evidence will not say it has been 80 effeminacy any more. And if you of apparent

where delivery can be obtained as soon, as the goods are landed. trary, I think that just after the outlook and alleged idleness of goods remaining undelivered after the No claims will be admitted after the war, there were reasons for grave Oxford undergraduates, let me say subject to rent. doubts. The University was com that

13th August, 1930, at 4 pm, will be: posed of men who had had all sorts graduate of to-day 18 inclined to goods are to be left in the "Godown, in my opinion the under All broken, chafed and damaged of experiences in the trenches: have too wide an interest in life where they will be examined by. men older than the average under-

rnd affairs,"

Mears, Anderson & Ashoor the graduate ordinarily is. They were mixed with the boys fresh from are bad for their work. I have to be presented to the Undersigned before

"Sometimes their wide interests 12th August, 1950, at-10-a.m.

All claims against the vesselinust school. But not ordinary boye pull up more students for devoting the 18th August, 1830, or they will They were

who boys MAN SHOOTS HIM AND OWN spent their last term at school, too much time to political gorieties not be recognised.

WIFE.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. desperately and anxiously waiting for their not working."

and literary associations than I do

Bills of Lading will be counter- for the moment when they too,

signed by would get Into khaki. Many of them were nervous mental wrecks.

PASTOR KILLED.

had

No Cambridge Inquiry, A report that the Cambridge: Ottawa, June 28.

University authorities were making When the Rev. Raymond Edgar

Men From The Trenches Wood (pastor of the Pentecostal turned from the trenches to their ing the shooting, tragedy which re- "Similarly, I saw many men rehabits of undergraduates, follow- searching inquiries into the Mission) finished his sermon at Niagara church to-day, Frank colleges who though outwardly sulted in three deaths, had been Lancaster Rosa, 35, labourer, stepped for- much without knowing it that when

they appeared at had suffered 60 denied... ward and shot him dead on the they attempted mental concentra graduate at King's College, is Douglas Newton Potts, an under. pulpit steps.

tion they collapsed completely. making an experimental flight over With businesslike, accuracy "But now, we have the university A. FR. Wollaston senior tutor of alleged to have shot dead Mr.

Once again Capt.

and Mrs. Miller were fore- ed to. land at BAR. cable-told how, while the pair were

atorm.

A

told.

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JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hong Kong, 6th August, 1930.

MAD FATHER,

THROWS WIFE AND CHILDREN -OVER 'PRECIPICE, . a steamer in a Savoia seaplane, Ross, turned the weapon on his in its stride again, although it is the college, and fatally wounded

Newhaven, USA June 28. they were forced down seven miles own wife killing her instantly.

Raymond Spang was driving his striding in an unsettled world. It Detective Sergeant Willis of the family across country from Texas from shore. They were rescued in Wheeling quickly, he put two has always been my contention that Cambridge police, before turning when he suddenly became insane, the morning after riding out a bullets in the legs of Leonard the public Imagination is invari Towe, and finished by firing aably a generation behind in Ite

the revolver on himself.

and killed them all. Towards the end of last year shot at Leona Kuhn.

estimate of the university. You

Since the tragedy remarkable The motoring party had stopped came news from U.S.A. that Mrs. The pastor's aged mother saw may take it that the university is stories of encapades of Potts and for lunch in West Rock Park, and Miller had been appointed test the shooting. Several were in fulfilling its great and high pur-ame of his companions have been the four children had crowded to pilot, to an American aircraft firm. Jured as the congregation rushed poses.

wards the railings over a yawning Later we were informed that from the church in panic..

****I asked Mr. Lindsay what was The Dean of King's College chasm, Mrs. Miller and Capt Lancaster Ross coolly told, the police that his general impression of the (Rev Milner-White) made a state- With a sudden yell, Spang saatch were to link forces with Capt. his wife and the clergyman had undergraduate of to-day. He re- ment to the Evening Standard with ed them up, one by one, and threw Harry Lyon, navigator on the been keeping love trysts, and that plied with enthusiasm

regard to the reported inquiry.. Southern Cross during the Pacific he shot Towe and Kuhn became "These young men are naturally or is contemplated by the authorl-Mrs. Spang tried to Interfers, but them over the precipice to the rocks, No such action is being taken 400 ft below. fight, in an Atlantic night. they had assisted in the decep- extraordinarily nice people, and

But later news again told oftion

they work harder than did the pre-

her husband threw her ever, too. Harry Lyon organising an Atlantic.

war, generation. And I say that

An Exceptional Case. By this time the police had ár- Aight with no mention of the Red

from my experience, both" as

"We feel that this is an excepto a ledge below which was a sheer rived pang crawled down 16 feet Rose pair in the personnel;—

master and tutor. Sydney.Referee.

Of course, there are exceptions, and that it does not represent the drop and when an officer was lower

tional, although unfortunate case, behaviour of the average under-ed towards him by a rope, he 1. then requested as indray to tell. Potonywas one out of would jump to come nearer be

graduate, fchouted that if they

BURNED TO DEATH.

POST OFFICE STRIKE.

TROUBLE AVERTED BY GRANT OF LOW SILVER ALLOWANCE.

but not many.

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deem it wise to enforce a more crazy, S

Shanghai, Yesterday

bate jazz/myself, Some time strict discipline among the under this scene continued for 16 ago I was confronted with a young graduates, I am sure they will do minutes, the police being afraid that The Post Office trouble has been man who wanted to leave because so, but at present they are not con would frighten the madman. Ints ottled provisionally Allam- he belonged to some faza band templating such action,

suicide Poo-ployees have been grant

dolars, nightly jassa low silver fused.

two Of course, the application was re- The proctors know the habits A hundred people gathered in the allowance The

of undergraduates very well and streets below, watching the strange some other demands has been pro is now profession--and remem- of Potts

Bulon of "On the other hand, fast music they know that such a case as that drama going on, far above them.⠀⠀⠀ misedRe

occurs very rarely Suddenly Spang stood up, crossed ber that far more undergraduates indeed.”

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