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News in Brief.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1930.

THE NAVAL

TREATY.

(Continued from Page 1)

The third annual dinner dance of the Automobile Association will be held in the Peninsula Hotel on Friday, December 12. Date of disarmament are focused on these bookings will be advertised in the efforts and the good wishes of all China Mail later.

of us must go out to those who {ore responsible for these difficult"|

negotiations.

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POLICE SACRIFICE

THEIR PAY

Contributions to Assist the Unemployed.

SITUATION SERIOUS.

to meet

At the VRC, on Sunday, Awards

New York, Yesterday, of Merit of the Royal Life Saving "Happy Day for the World. The plight of the unemployed Society, were earned, by J. Stewart, What happy day for the here is so serious that all tha 3. V. Gittlas and J. A. Vietor. world will be the day of that Police are aubscribing from fivo. Sergt. Hunt of the Police Force agreement! What a vast addi- dollars to 50 cents each from their watched the tests, which included tion to national security will then monthly pay to assist in purchas- the swimming of 600 yards. fülly be made! Perhaps there is no ing reller rations. Mayor Walker. clothed.

hetter way of estimating the has ordered the Bailiffa gravity of the dangers and dif- in the City Hall to discuss the Mr. Teo Bah Tin will read an ficultles we have escaped than by possibility of preventing the evic Anatomy paper on the "Gastro-recognising the enormous benefit tion of unemployed persons for Intestinal System" before the to the relations between the non-payment of rent. Plans are Hong Kong University Medical three Powers which has become also afoot to raise $150,000 month Society to-day at 6.30 p.m. in apparent since the signature of ly in Wall Street to pay the wages. Union Assembly Hall. Professor the Treaty. I may be bold to er municipal park employees, who J. Shellshear will preside over the state that at no time in their hia-are threatened with loss of em meeting.

tory have the relations between ployment-Reuter's American Ser- the Governments of the United vice.

Leung Kani was to-day fined States and Japan and the Govern- $450, with the alternative of four ments of the British Common SQUEEZE" PENALTY.

months' hard fabour, when he wealth of Nations bean pleaded guilty before Mr. H. R. closer or more cordial than they

INSPECTOR.

ARREST OF OFFICERS,

Canton, Yesterday. For having committed the misdeed of "squeeze" on two officers of the 61st divisions on the East Band on

Butters to the unlawful possession have been since the signature of | EXECUTION OF - GENDARMERIE of 15 taels of raw opium. Defen- this Treaty, and what is true of dant was arrested by R.O. Tallon the Government is true for the at the Kowloon Rallway Station people and will become increas. yesterday.

ingly so as time goes on and the essential fairness and value of the Suspected to have taken some sort Treaty is understood by an ever of poison Lee Ping shan (19) was increasing circle. These treaties sent to the Government Civil Hos-will fail unless they lead to ever- pital at 10 o'clock last night In a widening internationa} con October 19, Gendarme-inspector eritical condition. He died soonfidence and friendship."-British after admission. He was removed Wireless Service. from the Luk Hol Tung Boarding House at 158 Connaught Road Central.

A Chinese man and woman were

each sentenced to four months' hard Jabour by Mr. Williams at the Central Magistracy yesterday on charges of theft and receiving a diamond ring valued at $300. The man was caught in the act of pawn- ing. the ring in Yaumati. The wo man was an amah employed at an address in Wellington Street from

which the ring'was stolen.

A. WORTHY CAUSE.

Chan Si-hal was executed yesterday by order of Commander Lam Ste ching of the Kwangtung Gea- darmerie, who acted under the in-

R.A.O.B. CEREMONY structions of the G.HI.Q.

FOUR NEW PRIMOS FOR GRAND COUNCIL.

BRO. BUTLAND'S WORK.

A very interesting ceremony was performed at the Sincerity Lodge. No. 1898, held at the Sea- Bros. B. A. Tegg and J. Tubb, of

mon's Institute last, night when

the Far East Lodge, No. 1297, and Bros. R. Scott and G. Bateman, of the Sincerity Lodge, No. 1398, were raised to the second degree ty Bra, J. Butland, K.O.M. (Grand Primo of Grand Council, B.A.OB.,

The entire proceeds fram to morrow's performances in the China).· ́) World Theatre-the screening of

Regalia visits were paid by the "Reminiscences of Poking, a Grand Primo of the Grand Lodge modern Chinese picture will be of England, R.A.O.B., China, Bro. devoted to the Hong Kong and C. W. H. Wilson, K.O.M., and his Now Territories Metical Bene- Grand Lodge officers also the fol- lowing Lodges:-Far East, Queen of Fairies, Oriental, and Sir James: Oxberry.

volent Society.

CORRESPONDENCE.

AQUARIUM PROPOSAL

·ITo 'the Editor ́of. “China+ Mail.”]

The culprit is a native of Punyue," and 40 years old: He privately arrested the officers, pointing at them with a pistol, with the object of squeezing money.

This case was subsequently dis- covered, hence his execution--Can- ton News Agency.

HOUSEBREAKERS.

NOT NEARLY ENOUGH OF THEM IN LONDON.

There are not enough house. breakers in London.

If you want your house or office torn down you must give notice, for all the experts who wield pick and hammer in the demolition of buildings are engaged in one or other of the vast clearing schemes now changing. the face of London.. The housebreaking trade is one in which there is no unemployment. On conclusion of the ceremony The head of a leading firm of complimentary speeches were ex-housebreakers said: "Many pro changed by the respective Grandperties due for sale will not come Primos, who hoped that the spirit into the market just yet because of harmony now prevailing in the there is difficulty in finding house- Lodges would, continue daring breakers to undertake the demoll

tion."

1931.

. The newly raised Primos re-

the honour they had received, and

should be "at least a dozen or more, elected and trained, be- cause of their special aptitude for the work.” But if a persis- tent search for the mote in its eye has only produced a cooling spray, which, to be sure, cannot possibly be flippant or cynical, it will at least refrain from point ing to the beam in the eye of the

·Anti-Mui-Tsai Society, the Chair- Tickets for the four perform man of which acknowledged an ances at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.20 "uphill fight for all these will be obtainable at the Theatre

st usual prices. y years," The Child Welfare Society need not "blush crimson with deepest shame" because it has only one lady inspector-and a young one at that, as was very studiously. emphasised.

turned thanks to their Lodges for DAILY PRAYERS. There is work, and plenty of it, nhead of the Child Welfare if you would kindly extend to me the tendance.

Sir, I should be greatly obliged thanked the visitors for their at- HYDERABAD'S UNIQUE TRIBUTE Hong Kong, Tuesday, Oct. 28. 1930. Society; but it is only in its in-courtesy of a little space in your

TO A BRITON. Brethren assembled were grati fancy. It cannot, any more than valuable paper to give my opinion fed to learn that on arrival In

Secunderabad;' Søpt. 8.. · SEARCH FOR A MOTE the Anti-Mui-Tssi Society, work anent the proposition to have an Britain Bro. J. Butland, KOM,

Eloquent tribute to the memory aquarium in this Colony as suggest would receive the further dignity wonders within its first year of ed by the Honourable Mr. J. P. R.O.H. for services rendered in of Mr. A. C. Hankin, whose death was reported recently, is paid by Speaking at a meeting of the existence. It cannot, profess to Braga in the last meeting of the the East.

Owing to several brethren pro- Mr. J. E. Armstrong, Director Anti-Mul-Teal Society, Mr. J. D. carry out its ideal of the cham-Legislative Council.

I have very carefully and with ceeding to camp the Sincerity General, in the Hyderabad District Bush remarked that "so far as pion of the child after barely great interest read the full report Lodge will not be again opened Police Gazette. there is a difference between the twelve months of existence. Not of the proposition of the honourable until Monday, December 1.

the Legislative work of the Child Welfare Society yet is it time to wax eloquent in gentleman in and our Society at all, it is a public over

over "the glistening tear Council's meeting of October 20, and also the various correspondence difference in fhoroughnças, in a neglected child's eye”- on this subject in the local newa- although we have the same aims first things must come first. Its papers; and it is my candid opinion BAG SNATCHED FROM MALOLO and object in view. I offer these work is not work that seeks any that most of the population here do remarks in the spirit of friendly gallery applause. Unobtrusive not quite understand what the honourable, gentleman has in mind,

JAIL AND THE BIRCH. criticism, without the least interess must be the underlying which I take to be as follows: tion of being flippant or cynical," principle, but that need not invitel. This gentlawon has apparently The maximum penalty of one Earlier in his address Mr. Bush criticism (neither "flippant or in mind the launching of a new year's hard labour with 24 strokes industrial enterprise in this Colony of the birch was to-day passed on exclaimed, possibly with the cynical") as to ite not being up in the fish industry, and he evident Cheung Kwong (28) by Mr. H. R

IS YOUR NAME HERE ? glistening tear in his eye," that | to its ideal, or a suggestion as to ly sees rightly that the first, most Butters at the Kowloon Magistracy.

Mail has been received at the. "there is sadness in the reflection how many inspectors It ought to essential, and indispensable step in The man pleaded guilty to having American Consulate General for

"Good wine needs no this industry is in aquarium and a snatched a handbag, containing the following persons that the S.P.C.A. In the Colony engage.

laboratory for scientific research diamond broach, a travelling can be more active than the Bush. The Child Welfare works as established In various cheque, book, a bunch of keys, and Ch. L. Boender, Miss F. Bost S.P.C.C. If protection of animals Society, or to give its proper if places in the Far East, especially in $1.50 (American currency) the pro. A Conley, S. Domingo, T. wicke, G. G. Bradford, Cheng Lok, can stimulate so much interest more clumsy name the Society Japan and Manila, and all over the party of Miss E. Levy, a tourist on Durdin, J. R. Eagan, H. C. Evans, and ardour in our midst, surely for the Protection of Children world, this being as aforestated the the Matson liner Malole. It was F. Hamilton, W. H. Helfritz, A. H

prime and indispensable step to be stated that the incident occurred in we can include in our purview the may lack soap box orators to pro taken first of all in the establish- Salisbury Rond outside the Euro Martin, J. A. McGee, J. Murphy, child as well. This leads me to a claim its good deeds to the world; ment of a fish industry which is pean Y.M.C.A. building, near Han-C. Ockland, F. N. Shumaker, further consideration of the Child but that

sadly lacking in this Colony al-kow Road. though it promises a bright future. «- Welfare Society of Hong Kong. gest that

tually The scientific reasearch in Europe. We are heartily glad of its coming, still-born or doomed to increase is on such a high standard that into existence during the past the record of infant mortality there are not only in the principal year, but we would like to see it Great ideals were never achieved canning fish, but there are also towns large factories for preserving live up more to the idea of being

cas the numerous fish shops where meals are provided to the great population at Very moderate prices. Even the for refuse is in great utility there manager of the Health

of excellent telligence Bureau made

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the champion of the child, as

duty of an Inspector, there

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After referring to the genius of Mr. Hankin in organising. HE H the Nizam's police, Mr. Armstrong Bays:There must be very few Britons indeed that have served India of whom it can be said that

they have had daily prayers offered for them as was done for the elevan, years after his retirement from Hyderabad, and from his position as president of the Gurdwara Managing Committee."

Mra, K. Smith; C. L. Townsend, Wardley, W. B. Williamson.

** Hobson: understand your daughter is taking great pains with her ainging. NANSWE

"Taking is not the word, Giving': Is more like it."

Ten Years Ago.

China Mati October 28,51920.10

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