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Youth and China's Needs.

We recommend all who havë true interests of China and Chinese people, especially the "mass of illiterates in

the in- terior," to read, mark, learn and i |inwardly digest Dr. Yue's speech, which will appear in full in the next issue of this Paper.

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News in Briet.

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY

1932,

Jean Woollcombe.

CHILDREN'S

POLICE

FORCE

HOLLAND'S DARING EXPERIMENT

Preventive

Protective.

The speaker at the Rotary Club meeting to-morrow, Tuesday, will be Dr. S. F. Li whose subject will| A crime of sensational horror: To this very ordinary house be "The Prevention of Tuber- raises a whole host of questions comes the equally "ordinary". in the mind of ordinary people, but often harassed, parent. No but a crime involving a child fancied stigma of "calling in Lowest open air temperatures on gives these questions added ur- the police" threatens. It is pos- Saturday and Sunday were 44 and gency. It gives, too, an added in-sible to get authoritative advice, 45 respectively. Humidity on terest in the consideration now a powerful ally, and the use of Saturday at 10 s.m. was 84 and 77 promised by the Home Secre- the resources of modern science at 4 pm.: whereas on Sunday at tary of the whole machinery for "under one roof," without pro- 10 a.m. it was 61 and at 4 p.m. 45. prevention of child crime and voking the relentless machinery the protection of unfortunate of the Police Court," or the slow, grinding wheels of organised charity.

ture.

Mr. Richard C. H. Lim, B.A., children. LL.B. will lecture on "The League. Holland, with its relative pros- of Nations" in the Hong Kong perity, its orderly people, and its University Union Assembly Hall handy-sized towns, has actually this evening at 8 p.m. All are tried out a scheme of a children's welcome. Tea will be served in police force. And it has been the Union Tea Room after the lec- attended with remarkable suc

cess. You meet to-day the fam- ous children's police in Amster At a meeting of members and ad- dam, the "city that has no herents of Kowloon Union Church slums." held on Sunday, the following were) On the banks of a canal (the elected trustees for the Church name of which only the Dutch property. Kowloon: Mr. K. R. could pronounce!) you find the Taylor, Mr. J. E. Anderson and Mr. headquarters of this force and D. Gow. Hong Kong: Mr. J. W. its creator and chief, Police McPherson and Mr. C. C. Commissary G. E. C. Hogendyk. Hickling.

The private house, with its un- uniformed specialists, offers no

to the

Women officers are found to be especially useful. The trou- bled parent calls and talks with a woman inspector; it is easier to tell the symptoms of evil habits and immorality to a woman in authority. At the same time, familiarity is not al- lowed to breed contempt, and the lax, stupid, or vicious parent has every reason to "jump to it" at the word of the vigilants.

For they are literally every- where in Amsterdam in the in- terests of the children.

A young man or woman will stroll into a place of rather hectic en- sensation-tertainment. Round-eyed. In-

Preaching at the morning service foothold in St. Andrew's Church on Sunday, mongers. This new force is de fants and adolescents will receive the Rev. Paul S. F. Ts'o, surveying finitely preventive and protective, an authoritative suggestion to

the work of the Chinese Churches concerned with

cause rather; move on, and parents will receive

in the Colony said that there were than effect, and intended to dam a brief warning. The ultimate at present 30 churches, five of which the stream that reaches the result will be, perhaps, one or are, as Dr. Yue describes them, were under the jurisdiction juvenile courts of the city. two cases less for the famous "surface movements." They engage of the Bishop of Victoria, - and

Mr. Hagendyk is still a young magistrate, Mr. de Jongh, in his our attention exclusively, because 6,700 Chinese Christians in Hong man in aspect the athletic Children's Court, fewer truants modern medico.' Under him from school, fewer patty thefts they impinge so hugely on our

he has, chosen from the regular | by hungry infants, and a child or mental vision with the intricate pro-

exclusion of causes.

Kong.

A group of seven Portuguese ac- police force, some four inspectwo in the modernist "Observa blems they raise, and leave us notors who have been giving per appointed only after six months'

tors and thirty-one constables, tion Home" for treatment. time to delve into beginnings. Weformances in Macao are to pay a

visit to Hong Kong, giving per-probation; there are four women are concerned with effects to the formances here on Saturday and inspectors and eight constables,

It has been the custom-a bad

Sunday next, March 6 and 6. The of the college graduate type.

What do the children's police custom, fortunately now being A point which Dr. Yue stress-company's repertoire includes the

latest in Portuguese comedy and actually do? They are ubiqui- overcome on the occasion of ed, and stressed very right melodrama, and the two pieces to tous in the interests of the chil- dren of Amsterdam. They co- abe presented here are said to bordinate (but do not usurp) the functions of every social service, and with the authority of the law behind them they carry into effect what are still the dreams of the most enlightened of our own probation officers.

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the fact, to read impatient bodies of students mistake is being made in believing typically Portuguese. a homily and to utter platitudes by that China is changed fundamen- the score to no apparent useful tally. That he made apparent in purpose. And, if it should

so the word-picture he drew of condi-

The forthcoming marriage, at happen that the chairman is tions in the interior. It is a ple Bangkok, is announced of Frederick "old boy," he seldom fails to make ture which deserves to be more Henry Cooke, of the Bangkok Dock more trying such an occasion with carefully studied, and studied Co., and Winifred Violet Franklin frequent sentimental and sob-stuff especially by those who pride them Howe, of the Diocesan Girls' School,

Hong Kong. references to Alma Mater and the selves on being so modern. As the Doctor says and urges, what is It is pleasing, therefore, to find most necessary to-day for youth to that, last Friday, on the occasion of do, youth afire with true patriotism.

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JAPAN AND THE SOVIET.

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LAW AND COMMERCE SOCIETY,

At the Fifth Annual Business Meating of the Law and Commerce Society held in the Commercial) Department, the following gentle- men were elected ofice-bearers

Mr.

M. A.

When the Children's Court is inevitable for a small delin- quent, here, again, the Amster dam Children's Police help with detailed information of every sort and suggestion for treat- ment. women are actually tackling the In fact, the Dutch men and earlier chapters in the history of child crime and misfortune with their highly specialised know- ledge and a happy mixture of enthusiasm tempered well with shrewdness-Daily Telegraph.

ROUND THE POLICE COURTS.

Extradition Application.

Leung Cheung, alias Leung Wan Fong, alias Leung Cheung Hof, allas. Mr Loung Cheung-tin, who is wanted by the Chinese authorities, was

He is

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an "old boy," flouted ingless slogans, is to be "bold tion of the C.E.R. Board had-ap-|

Vice-President: the custom and delivered an address enough to face the facts of the plied for permission for the Cooper, B.Com.

transport of Japanese troops, the Graduate Vice-President: to the studenta which, we feel aure, situation, however humiliatling

Soviet Government agrees to 5. V. Gitting, B.A. not only held the attention of the that may be." And having faced permit the transport of a Hmit- Hon. Vice-Presidents: Chairman brought before Mr. Schofield this. student body for the time being, facts aquarely, grimly determine to ed number of Japanese troops of the British Chamber of Com-morning, for extradition..

armed robbery but must have made an impression set China's house in order, so that from Harbin to Imianpo or Hai-merce, Chairman of the Chinese charged with (a)

Ilm, conditionally upon the Jap- Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Justice on a junk near Canton, on August for good on the impressionable. she may be enabled to take her anese Government, giving assur R. E. Lindsell, Mr. T. A. Martin, 16, 1929, (b) attempting. to. minds of his young audience. It rightful place among the nations. ances that the rights and inter-A.S.A.A.

destroy, and sink the vessel, (c) is to be hoped that the impression The mass of illiterary in China ests of the U.S.S.R. will not be Chairman: Mr. Lam Swee-chum. piracy, (d), murder, and (e) kid- Honorary Secretary: Mr. Soo napping, all within the jurisdicțion will be a lasting one, and that it is very great. It wanta quickening; Portsmouth Treaty.

Chong-hee.

of China. will never be effaced by agencies Into Intelligence, And here is - M. Karakhan, it is under- Honorary Treasurer: Mr. Kwik Mr. T. Murphy, A.S.P, appeared

also questioned working against the true interests, work for youth. But it is work stood,

Mr. Khik-tihiang. *-

for the Crown, whilst Mr. Hin-shing of the people of China.

which must be done in the interior, the Portsmouth Treaty, which Martin, A.3.A.A.

Hirots upon two points affecting Honorary Auditor: Mr. T. A. Lo (instructed by Mr. J. M. Hall) was for the defence. Mr. Lo op- But Dr. Yue's speech, though de not on the fringe where China Mr. Hirota promised to wire to Representatives of respective plied for bail, but his Worship held signed for and addressed to youth, comes into contact with the civilisa- Tokyo about immediately... years: Four year Group 8; Mr. that the charges were too serious to deserves to be read and studied by tions of other great lands. China's Firstly, as the utilisation of Chow Ping; Fourth year Group fi, consider bail in any circumstances

the C.E.R. for strategical pur- Mr. A. T. Nomanbhay; Third year at all. more mature minds. Such will needs are great, and she needs poses violates Article seven of Group 8, Mr. Chan Shu-fatt; Third | The case was adjourned to March find it as lucid as it is interesting leadership and a band of servers the Treaty, the Soviet aske for year Group 6, Mr. Soen Gwan 3. and especially at a time such as who will help to give point and Japanese assurances this tjhoen; Second year Group 8, Mr.

dam point.

Loke Kok-ming: Second year this, when great and powerful purpose to the programmes of For Explanation Wanted, Group 5, Mr. D. Hunt; First year forces, some good and some evil, leaders, and show the way out of Secondly, the Soviet Govern- Group 8, Mr. Richard Cheng: First are at work in China, the speech illiterary to intelligence to the ment has verified information Year Group 5, Mr. Wong Kok-fun. will enable a clearer perspective of masses in the interior. "In every near the Soviet Korean border BRIDE DIES ON HER WEDDING

that Japanese troops are massing issues to be glimpsed. As Dr. sphere of her reconstructive work," which is contrary to article anys Dr. Yue, "China needs leader- two of the Treaty, and concern- ship. It is a glorious adventure." ing which the Soviet desires an

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