WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1932,
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
Wa beg to announce to eur many clients that
we have removed to 18, D'Aguilar Street.
We have also just re- ceived a new assort- ment of
SUMMER SUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
18, D'Agullar Street.
Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist, 1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21255.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
LAU PAK-WAL, DENTIST, has re moved his Hong Kong Office GLOUCESTER BLDG., 1st floor, Ped- der St. (New Building next to Hong Kong Hotel). Telephone No. 20488.
TANG YUE, Dentist.
Successors to
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay.
New Work & Repairs. Call Flag “L” Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers, No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY.
'Phone 22232
58, Queen's Road Central.
SHOES.
Patr
Black or Brown Bhoes from $6.00, Black or Brown Boots from $8.00. Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00. Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing speciality, WONG SIU WOON
21. Pottinger St.
Phone X1474.
COMING SHORTLY TO THE KING'S,
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ALEXANDER INSTITUT DE BEAUTE
Phone 25149. Pedder Building
(1st Floor)
Opposite Entrance to
Hong Kong Hotel.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WHEN IS GANDHI TO BE
RELEASED?
WIDE - SPREAD BITTERNESS FELT.
Conditions Now Improved.
New Delhi.
When and in what circumstances will Mahatma Gandhi be released from prison?
mands for, the complete independ ence of India.
This argument in counteracted-by many who took part in the private That is the question political meetings which were held in London. thinkers are pondering in India to it is now an "open secret" that Mr. day; and the query is expanded to Gandhi was on the verge of accept consider whether his release willing provincial autonomy as the first] mean "co-operation" between the step to India's independence.. 3. His Indian National Congress and the views in this regard were opposed Government, or imply another by Indian moderates, both Hindu period of subversive activities on and Moslem, and by members of the the part of Congress, writes a British Labour delegation," who Christian Science Monitor corres- demanded central responsibility: pondent.
simultaneously with provincial ap- Widespread bitterness
felt tonomy. among Indians about the arrest of But knowing Mr. Gandhi's atti Mr. Gandhi. This bitterness is in-tude at the private conferences in tensified by the operation of the London, many Indians say he fully various ordinances which the Earl intended to co-operate on his return of Willingdon, the Viceroy, invoked to the country. They recognise he to deal with the civil disobedience would have had a dißcult task in movement. Even in Government reconciling the more extreme ele- quarters it is admitted that there is menta of Congress to his views. much "sullen resentment" toward The belief is commonly held here, the Government's policy.
even among high Government offi
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The Government of India con-cials, that Mr. Gandhi would have tends the Incarceration of Mr. co-operated "in his own way." The Gandhi was inevitable In view of Government, however, considers "his
situation the dangerous
which own way" rendered it impossible for developed in the country during his it to negotiate with him, since he absence at the Round Table Confer-would demand. the withdrawal of ence in London.
ordinances promulgated to maintain
Officials declaro Congress leaders law and order. were mainly responsible for that Officials responsible for securing Lastrons Oil Fermanent Hair Ware situation, pointing out that Abdul the peace of the land declare they which are Large, Soft and Natural Ghaffar Khan had fostered a revo- could not discuss with Mr. Gandhi Artistic Finger and Marcel Waves, Oil Treatment, Shampooing, Heans Pack lutionary campaign in the North-what steps they should take to up- Province: Pandit hold law and order, contending this (any colour), Hair Cutting and Mani-west Frontier
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care for Ladies and Gentlemen. Cen-Jawaharlal Nehru had started a would have apelt abdication of the scientious, Artistic Work by European "no-rent and no-revenue" movement Government. Expert, Mr. Alexander.
in the United Provinces, and Find Conditions Improved.
Thus the situation stands now. Subhas Chandra Bose had ordered a resumption of civil disobedience. In The authorities here are satisfed) Bengal at a time when the Govern-conditions in the country are vastly ment there was dealing with a seri-improved when compared with the ous terrorist menace.
1980-31 civil disobedience period, Suited to Personal Prestige. India us say the situation has It is generally believed in political worsened, and the Congress move- circles that Mr. Gandhi, who wentiment is being driven underground, to prison with a smile, found this from which it will sometime emerge exit from the political scene the a more dangerous, Jess moderate one that best suited his personal organisation. prestige.. Students öf polt In Bombay, particularly, the feel- tics here, however, think if Ing against the Government's policy Lord Irwin still Alled the Viceroy's of governing by ordinance is more throne at Delhi Mr. Gandhi's re-acute than at any time during the quest for an interview would have past 10 years, and, those who have been granted. The belief is upper-been studying conditions there say most among such thinkers that Mr. that bifterness against the Govern- Gandhi finally would have been ment of India is growing, and that brought round to co-operation in the bitterness is now expressed by much the same manner as he co-many who heretofore were moderate porated under the Irwin-Gandhi and even non-Congress. ipact.
Meanwhile, in Yervada Jall, On the other hand, British long Poona, Mr. Gandhi is reading the resident in India, including many books donated to him by Mr. Ram- Government officials, maintain that say MacDonald, the Prime Minister India was approaching an adminis-of Great Britain, and by Sir Samuel, trative debacle as a consequence of Hoares the Secretary for India. Government's prolonged negotiations While he is doing so the public is with Mr. Gandhi and Congress. asking: When and how will he They also emphasise that at the release come about, and what effect Round Table Conference Mr. Gandhi will it have on the Indian constitu- showed no compromise in his de- tional issue?
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SAVING LIFE AT SEA.
Italian Medals for British
Seamen.
Rome, March 80.
GANDHI'S PORTRAIT REJECTED.
No Political Reasons.
The Daily Telegraph says, there
The Italian Ministry of Marine la much interest in political and
artistic circles at the setion of the
to-day announced the award of selection committee of the Royal medals to the captain and members Academy in rejecting Mr. Oswald
here
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jof the crew of the Royal Birley's portrait of Mahatma Gand-USA. REFLATION
the
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The President, Sir William Lie rescue of members of the wellyn, says that the picture was crew of the Italian steamer Cas rejected for the usual reasons mona (5,205 tons gross) near the marits and demerits, and no polit
cal significance should be attached Channel Islands. While in distress to its rejection. the Casmons was succoured by the Arlansa, which put out a boat in the heavy seas running and took off 27
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