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"MOSQUITO" PAPERS.

1

WORLD COURT.

LONG AND TANGLED TALE

AMERICAN ACCOUNT.

By Alec Wilson.] Now that the United States

its inhabitants (quite apart from CORRESPONDENCE, the larger and vital Imperial issues), that we cannot afford 10 allow sentiment to play ducks and drakes with the fair and honest operation of the official regula-To the Editor of the “China Mall") tions. The Pensions Ordinance,

Sir,-In your leader of yester we take it, was formulated to be day on the subject of the mos observed, not to be treated light-quito" papers you asked why they ly as though it were some elastic were not passed by the censors code in the hearts of the higher before publication, and why the S.CA. permitted their existence. authorities. We even would urge am informed on good authority Senate has ratified the Naval“ that, when the Ordinance is that complaints have been made Treaty, another first-class senatorial amended, special provision should to the S.C.A. on more than one debate of first-class international occasion on the defamatory be made for men to retire, if they articles published by these "mas, interest begins to loom up in the so wish it, at the age of fifty quito" papers; and requests were not remote future. Will the United The whole point at issue is that made for their proscription. States of America join the Perman- Some months ago those "mos-ent Court of International Justice? four younger men should be given la chance. Let the Retrenchment from Canton were prohibited quito" papers that were sent down

A long and tangled tale lies be- Committee turn its attention to entry into the Colony, but nothind that simple-looking question. the "dogs in the manger."

steps have been taken to check No attempt can the activities of those published unravel it; all we need to know is be made here to locally. As you rightly pointed

News in Brief.

out in your leader yesterday, the existing (somewhat Gilbertian) these papers are eagerly sought situation, that America, having H.E. the Governor and Lady Peet after by people with low intelli-headed the whole movement in and party attended the 9.20 screen-gence and of vulgar mind. ing of "The Four Feathers" at the

In recent years these "mos-favour of a World Court, rejected it quito" Central Theatre yesterday.

papers have sprung up when it was formed, because of its like mushrooms, there being connection with the League of existence in the Colony, none of more than twenty of them in Nations. Of late, there has been a which serves any useful purpose progressive removal of difficulties on to the public, and their proscrip- both sides of the Atlantic, and 1930 tion would certain not tend to may see the American Government Chinese community is well served instrument by which law may re- affect the public in any way. The joining the rest of us in the central in the matter of news, being many reputable dailies place war for the settlement of many

there that give them all the news they disputes. want.

Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Nightingale, of the Central British School re turned by the F. and O. steamer

Kashmir from Yokohama to-day.

The Wing On Company advertise In this issue that .30 new European Fats at 11-40 Winglock Building Kowloon, will be ready for "occupancy on November 1.

It is, however, an Intriguing fact The forthcoming wedding is a doing wrong if it would at once Judge on the banch of the World The Government would not be that there has been an American sounced of Mr. Arthur Edwin proscribe all

the "mosquito" Court ever since it was started. Arnold, No. 13, Bowen Road, Hong Kong, to Miss Marian Kathleen editors or publishers registered, Charles Evana Hughes, has just re- papers, or at least have their The last holder of the position; Mr. Hooley, No. 691, Avenue Foch, and hold them responsible for signed, following upon his appoint. men who have attained long since

any libellous attack on the inno-ment as Chief Justice of the cent public.. and passed the pensionable, age Mr. William E. Larkin, apecial

I have intended to write on this States: so that his personal account Supreme Court of the United limit, and yet who hang on to representative for China for the subject some time ago, but lack of of his own experience at the World their posts with that grim and Fisk Tyre Export Inc., arrived sufficient evidence, of the harmful Court is likely to carry much weight to-day by the President Mediaon. nature of the papers has prevent-in the forthcoming discussion. He unyielding selfishness which He will probably be here, for a few ed me from so doing. Now that has already printed it: the docu seems the prerogative of certain days when he expects to meet Mr.all know that these papers serve ment is in my hands as I write: It Overland China Mail.types of middle-aged men. Why H. E. Marsh, local manager of the no useful purpose whatever, they presents a cicar, readable, and popu

they hang on is obvious. They Company.

should be stopped at once. ·

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A RESIDENT. Hong Kong, August 28, 1930.

KWANGSI WAR.

CANTON TROOPS TAKE PENYANG.

A BRIEF ENCOUNTER,

lar description of the way the World Court actually carries out its work.

are filled with dread at the

The steamships Charles Hardouin thought that, whenever they and Paul Beau were disposed of at retire, they must exist on a pen-yesterday, Mr. Ko Ho-wing being Mesara, Lammert's auction room

Some of the procedure is most sion which may be only half or the purchaser for $205,000.

interesting, and much too little known. For one thing, no advocate less of the salary they are at pre- Sam King Chung Sun and Hop Tak

13 stopped or even interrupted until sent receiving. They consider wharves in Canton were sold to the

he has said everything he wishes to not the ruined prospects of junior

same buyer for $60,000.

say: when the argument is finished, every known fact is before the officials. Glutted with large The Netherlands Consul-General

Court. Then, (here is a curiously! zalaries they muddle through as announces that in commemoration

valuable device) each separate judge they have done for years in of ITer Majesty the Queen of the of the anniversary of the Birthday

drafts, independently of all the others, his own views of the case: trough of egoism, the details of Netherlands on Sunday, August

when that is done, each of them is their work being done for them 31, he will be "At Home" at the

handed the vlewa thus prepared of by the very men they are keeping Chancery, Asiatic Bailding, to-

all the others. Not until this stage back. Not that they are

morrow between 11 a.m. and noon.

Is over does the President of the in- efficient; for they have had a At 1.30 p.m. to-day a taxi bumped that the vanguard of the 59th proaches to the judgment of the

Telegrams from the front claim Court prepare for the fiant ap generation in which thoroughly into the rear of a 86 seater Kow-division commanded by General Court: sessions in which votes are to learn their jobs, but they loon Motor Bus, vehicle in Nathan Yu Hon-mou succeeded in captur- taken on each point that has arisen: utilise the machinery of the past Junction of Jordan Road.

Road, at the "bus stop at theng Penyang, midway between

A drafting committee: revision In and are intolerant of change.

The Nanning and Liuchow, at 9 am full session of the draft: and so, impact caused much damage to the the 26th after a brief encounter by gradual stages to t'e completed According to the Pensions

while the motor bus's rear plating Cho-teo, who retreated in the case a judge on the bench who re- taxi's left head lamp and mudguard, with the rebel forces under Wang verdict: Mr. Hughes points out the extreme value of having for every DOGS IN THE MANGER. Ordinance at present in force (it was dented.

directions of Liuchow and Posch. is out of date, unconsolidated, and

Considerable disquietude

presents the nation whose case is steps are being "meditated" to Mr. Pearson, a quartermaster on been aroused among the insur being tried: "He has the oppor- Servants in Hong Kong become valued at $25 to the Water Folice. city guarding the door amend it), Government Civil has reported the loss of a watch Penyang, which is a strategic in criticisms of the draft judgment, board the P. and O. 8.a. Kashgar, gert commanders by the fall of tunity to present his own views. In his original opinion, in consultation,

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Hong Kong, Friday, Aug. 29, 1930.

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News

Ten Years Ago.

From the "China" Mall"" of August 29, 1920.1

To-day's dollar is worth 4/-

814d.

The attention of the majority of intelligent people in this Colony has been drawn.of late to the

of com- activities of the Retrenchment Pensionable at the age of fifty-He states that someone must have munications

at every point, he is heard. If the Liuchow five, when they are automatically entered the quartermaster's, cabin and Nauning. This may mean a Committee. Government officials

Court is against him, he knows and employees have, of necessity, retired, unless, in "exceptional and taken it from his (Mr. Pear- Nanning City, which has been in he will go back to his country with some time between 9 and 10.30 am. final blow to the insurgenta in why, and it is most probable that exhibited the most lively interest circumstances, the Government son's) bunk. The watch is a state of slege on all sides of the message that whatever may be in this "second cousin to the

sees fit to retain their services. Waltham, gold plated, double-cased cept the north-east corner. Since thought of the judgment, there was the thoroughfare of that corner not the alightest question of tha Geddes Axe," because by the But this, according to the Ordin- and with an open face. threads which the Committee

ance, should be in "exceptional

to Lluchow has been intercepted, lucerity, the independence and the An excellent band concert was the rebels will be in danger of thoroughness of the consideration of circumstances" only, and when given by the band of the 1st, being totally routed. dangle may hang their fates and

the case.

the future of their careers as

their services are indispensable Battalion, the Somerset Light In-

If Mr. Hughes's evidence Is ac- Complying with the Instruc members of His Majesty's Far and of vital necessity to thefantry, at Wellington Barracks tions of C.-in-C. Chari Chat-tang, cepted, there is little doubt which

last night. The gathering Includ-the Government forces, are now

way the American decision will go. Enstern Civil Service. When you Colony. That Ordinance, for ed civilians, besides members of moving rapidly to their designat think that you are liable to "get some reason unexplained and in both services. A gymnastic dis-ed positions without resistance. the push," in vulgar parlance, at comprehensible to us, han, never play was given in conjunction with It is therefore expected that the the concert, by men of "A" com- Kwangai war "can be concluded any moment, irrespective of your properly been obeyed. There are pany, under the instruction of Ser before long Canton eyes. Mother, baby, twelve-year-oldpe of charm. Perfection of feature, exceptional. "abilitles, you have at least a dozen persons of agea geunt Mills, which was greatly en- Agency...

winsome expression, lovable, smile, Lucy and eighteen-year-old Joan you pleasant homeliness-everyone has every reason to lap up the smallest ranging from fifty-five to sixty Joyed. all hate an appeal of your owth some individual appeal. The compet whisper about those who may do years at present drawing salaries Here, then, In an opportunity to turn

Owing to an outbreak of slanders MR, D. M. MAYNARD. Te value to advantage Enter on is in four groups and you cap the dirty deed. The public in from the benighted Government, among ponies of the Volunteer Wright's simple family: competition enter any one of them. If you have

an attractive child or baby, subait general, however, even those un-over-burdened and heavily in debt, Corps mounted section, fourteen out Every photograph will be judged photograph too. SEND IN YOUR noticed people who ply the pro- who cannot by the kindliest of a total of 25 have had to be des- ASSIST TRADE COMMISSIONER The Wiltshires have had a

ENTRIES NOW.

feasion of the has a gympa stretch of the imagination be said transferred to the Jockey Club

troyed. ⠀ Two horses which were FOR USA. ARRIVES.

week's rifle meeting at Stone: pen,

cutters. It ended on Saturday, CED thetic interest, if not a very De her indispensable or stables were also found to be Word has been received through with a competition for all comers, and women over 15. profound one, in the deliberations of vital ssity" to the Colony infected and were destroyed, the offices of the United States and Jupiter Pluvius was the chief First Prize £50 First Prize £50 of the Committee and the fate of To state that we cannot afford to mi isolation, and It is considered Woodard, of the arrival on Tues-weather was horrid, but there |Half a dozen others are now Trade Commissioner, Mr. Granville comer and longest stayer. The "Second £20 H Third $7.7.0) "Third 20 s10 ita victime. We, that is, the lose their services would be a that the infection has been success-day, of Mr. David M. Maynard, was a sprinkling of other unita. 29 pultes át £LLO wish. | 20 peices of 22.20 each. the non-Governmental section of gross misrepresentation, for in ally stavede

formerly of Claremont, California, The Hong Kong Volunteers were THE FOLLOWING SHOULD BE CAREFULLY NOTED: the public, even presume to have nine cases out of ten they are Two motor cycles which were re- Trade Commissioner to Hong Kong and Cpl. C. A. Grimes won the who has been appointed Assistant represented by two keen ahots, 1. Name, address of photographer each must be accompanied by three opinions on the matter, and to men who could be replaced with ported as missing to the Water Mr. Maynard is a graduate of and class under which the subject is - outalde printed wrapper from Wr entered, must be written distinctly in Coal Tar Soap pro poha value certain departments of the every advantage by those junior Police have been recovered intact, Princeton and - Columbia Univer- lak on the back of each photograph Lady Moira Combe and the Government which, in our humble officials, cient and alert, and and with no damage done to them sitles and received the degree of

Photographs submitted must be

beEditor of the “Dally, Sketch will act ke

FB The first belonged to Mr AGH, Doctor of Philosophy from the Uni more highly of No. 11, Humphreys Building versity of Chicago.th

waiting On Tuesday he left his cycle out. Mr. Maynard was a member of shoer side the entrance to his house, from the American Committee of the

to be

which place it vanished. It was League of Nations, Geneva, for later found undamaged on the other several years and during the year the men afde of Humphreys Buildings. The 1926 was a member of the Secre

second loss was reported by Lieut. tariat of the League of Natio

usegn, of the R.A. Mess, Before accepting the appp!

Wednesdayment with; tha, United States;

EP.partment of Commerce, Mr M nard, was Professor of Inter tional Relations at Lake Forest University, Illinois. Ver

and win handsome CASH PRIZES

strictly and, fairly on its particular

* Claxy AN Photographs - al- jeklią. First Prize £20

Becond 25.5.0 Third 25.3.0

10 pale.1.0

Photographs • af child-

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over 18 and up to 25

First Prize £25

· 39 ·year.

Second „ $7.7.0 Third Any £5,5,0°

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Second £10"

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with any other competition or pub 1980 the results will

Jahed in any way. Prizes awarded in the London

to the sender of the photograph and Tiot to the subject. qua

don "Daily

1980;...and' FB. No correspondence, can · bel en- results ava Aered into in connection with, this pÓTÁK PR

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event.

Ten Years Hence,

[From the "China Mall" of Dalem August, 29, 1940.),

A Kowloon Tong Kowloon City Residents Association has been formed and will be affiliated to the

The Government intends, at an early date to appoint Committee

Colony