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THE CHINA MAIL.

SLEEPY SIAM'S SLOW RISE TO REVOLT

Peace-Loving People Not Easily Stirred

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Siam in revolt! The news came Recently it has been necessary. at Shamshuipo, in the "Colony as a complete surprise to those who to make extensive salary cuts, and of Hong Kong, for a term of 76 know the country well, but whose to introduce taxation which for the MONDAY, the 1st August, years, commencing from 1st July, knowledge stops short of the last first time touches the personal in- Crown Rent to be fixed one would have named Slam as the ple, but which is still light com- of His Majesty most peaceful and the least likely pared with what other countries The Hong Kong Dispensary, Dis-by the Surveyor pensing Department, will be open-the King, for one further term of to be disturbed by active political ed for dispensing prescriptions 24 years less the last three days trouble, writes William Nunn, M.P. from 10 am to 1 p.m. and from thereof.

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Hong Kong. 29th July, 1982:

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GENERAL NOTICES.

NOTICE.

THE SANITARY BOARD wishes

to draw the attention of the public to the possibility of con- tracting cholera from eating un- cooked vegetables and fruit!

J. H. GELLING, Secretary, Sanitary Board. 11th July, 1932.

HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION,

CLUBS wishing, to join or to re-

tain membership of the Asao- ciation and League are reminded that July 31st is the closing date for entries for both.

W. E. HOLLANDS.

Hon: Secretary. Hong Kong, July 20, 1932.

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bear.

No doubt this has had its effect in fermenting unrest. Every young in the Daily Telegraph:

It is true that, as far back as Siamese looks to the Government 1923, Chinese Bolshevist agents services for a means of livelihood, were at work; and it was known and the services are no longer able that, later on, seditionist activities to absorb the great numbers who had Increased to some extent. But pass through the schools.'

it was generally supposed that there Siam has achieved a high stand- was no reason to think that foreign ard of education, particularly ini propaganda would take serious hold, the capital, and she has succeeded upon the people

In creating an educated class with- Nor does it appear, from the out having been equally successful news now to hand, that Siam's re-in providing suitable openings for Intensive education volution has been inspired from employment, outside.

on Western, lines has created an Intelligentsia, and that has be come politically conscious.

A

Quickly Westernised What, therefore, have been the

Old Ways, New Tastes. influences at work?, Siam is a

There, presumably, lles the rea- country about the size of Spain, with a population of 'perhaps 12 aon for the revolt in Siam.. 000,000. Apart from the capital, People who have been coming more Bangkok, where there is a dense and more closely in contact, with taught to despise and reject their

LAMMERT BROS. concentration, the people are acat-Western ideas, who have been

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The people are happy, peace-old ways, who have developed new laving folk, with no great pas-tastes and desires, who have hither- sion for work, content to culti-to found life easy and have now

discovered that Western civilisa vate their rice fields, and satis-

fy their modest demands with the tion has its unpleasant as well as its "attractive side, have turned to least possible trouble to them political action in their bewilder-

selves.

The Government, an absolute

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cent years by the institution of a Council of State consisting of prin- ces and nobles, has interfered very little with the lives of the people. There has been no.. vestige of tyranny. Taxation has been light compared with other countries; and the world crisis almost pass .Carboned the country by...

A Quantity of STATIONERY Comprising:

The modern history of Siam is

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General Manager. Hong Kong, 22nd July, 1932.

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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

The following unclaimed tale

ment."

So far, the movement seems to have had no very sinister aspect. "If it stops with the establishment of a constitutional monarchy all may be well, but the happy peo ple of Siam may have eause to regret embarking upon the stormy sea of politics,

There are outside the ruling class, no known public leaders, bat, "given the opportunity, such per- sons may be found. Happy and peaceful Siam may be at the part-

of little over half a century she ing of the ways. Who knows but has developed from a primitive that, a short time hence, she may Eastern monarchy into a thorough not find that she has bartered her ly Westernised and efficiently ad-peace and tranquality for the empty ministered realm. Under King satisfaction of a vote, and that Chulalongkorn, the father of King Lotus Land has become a platform Prajadhipok, the old methods of for windy demagogues? government were abandoned,, and, with astonishing speed, modern methods were substituted.

The King visited Europe

And what of the simple, patient, upcountry cultivators of the soil, who know nothing of these things?

to make personal acquaint YOUNG ACTRESS LOST

grams are lying at the office of ance with Western "ways.

the Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) mark:-

of

Siam-

students' ese

were sent to Den foreign schools and universities,

a large number coming to England;¦ and foreign advisers and officials were employed. The work was con- tinued in the reign of King Rama, who died in 1925.

Krekoryar, from Krasnolarsk. Linbinghim, Hotel Cecil, from Shanghai,

Mr. Charles Thom, 201-207, Shumshuipo, from Kobe.

No Hand In Commerce. Before the war broke out Siam's

Miss Sonia Franck, Thos Cook system of administration had be and Son, from Shanghai.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of S

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TO PARIS STAGE.

Chooses Life Of Nun To Stage Gaiety.

FAREWELL TO WORLD.

Sister, Marie-Yvonne.

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SCOTTISH INSULT TO tionalists sent a telegram to the

UNION JACK.

But Nationalists Are Loyal to Empire.

MISGUIDED ENTHUSIASM,

King expressing loyal greetings to "the King of Scots,, descend- ant of the Bruce and honoured

Com sovereign of the British monwealth of Nations.

A band of excited Scottish the ridicule which has been

::

to'

.a

The hauling down of the Union Jack was described to the Provost of Stirling, Mr. A. Duff, The French stage has suffered a

who is at present in London..) come completely changed, and the F. V. JENSEN,

He said: I should like to ex- Superintendent.services of foreigners were being loss by the entry into the Bene- dietine Convent of Mlle. Yvonne taken by trained Siamese,

London, July 1. press my Borrow and regret for Hong Kong, July 27, 1932,

The war gave Siam its first Autin, of the Comedie-Francaise, -chance of being recognised, as who will henceforth be known as Nationalists invaded Stirling brought on a beloved flag. I re- The following unclaimed tele-

one of the nations of the world.

Castle, Bannockburn Day, haul-gret that the flag which is of cartoons depicting "Happening" date Dividend Warrants may be grams are lying at the Eastern Ex She cast. In her lot with 'the 'Al- It is two years since Mileed down the Union Jack, and symbol of our great freedom and on the China Coast. Price $1, on sale obtained on application at the tension Telegraph Co.'s office:- lies and sent a small expedition Autin, then considered one of the substituted the Scottish Stan-union should be attacked in this at the "China Mail" offices, 3A, Wynd- Company's Offices, 3, Chater Road.

ary force to France.

most brilliant of the younger dard.

way. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

After the war she built up an members of the Comedie-Francaise It fluttered on the flagstaff for Dr. Stewart Black, one of the that the REGISTER OF SHARES

active Air Force, whose aerodrome Company," suddenly decided to de- AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for of the Company will be CLOSED

Kemps, Hong Kong Hotel, from has become known throughout the sert the stage for the Convent, a few moments upside down leaders of the National Party, of

and then, as the singing and Scotland, in a message says schools by A Crock, W. Kay, and from TUESDAY, the 2nd August Berkeley, Calapuram med world. Since peace came Siam has and, after the usual period of ser cheering invaders retired, one of "No importance must be attack W. L. Handyside. Price $3, on aals to THURSDAY, the 11th August Lewington, care of Thos. Cook & made even quicker strides along the vice as a novice, she has now the guards hauled it down and ed to this piece of cheap sense- at the publishers. Newspaper Enter (both days inclusive) during which Son, Pedder Street, from Simla.path of development.

taken the velling

once more ran up the Union tionalism, which was entirely prise, Ltd., 8A, Wyndham Street.

period no transfer of 'shares cap

Sydney Reaks, passenger, Em- Commerce in Siam is in an al The ceremony, which took place Jack.

the unauthorised action of a few be registered.]

press of Japan, c/o Cooks, from most unique position No Siamese at the Benedictine Convent at Rue

has a hand in it:

Monsieur, was presided over by This incident was the sequel irresponsible individuals who Ali

commerce is European, Monsieur Verdier, the Cardinal- to a Nationalist rally at which a hold office in the National Party American, Chinese, Japanese, or Archbishop of Paris, and Monsieur woman speaker, Miss Wendy of Scotland. Indian by far the most Chinese: Gerlier, Bishop of Lourdes. Wood, of Edinburgh, suggested "The policy of the party is one Practically all manual labour in most all the members of the com- that the flying of the Union Jack of complete loyalty, to the British. the capital, and a great amount of pany of the Comedie-Francaise over the castle on Bannockburn Commonwealth of Nations, whose

Day was a slight to Scotland." symbol is the Union Jack it in the provinces, is performed by were present

A party of about 200 demon- Chinese

Vein Farewell to WorldVA KA

The most moving scene occurred strators then set out for the But the Siamese have always re- tained a firm hold upon the machine when Mlle. Autin knelt at the feet castle, where there were only a of government. The Ministrial and of the Cardinal, and after her few soldiers on duty, as most of controlling posts have been held by white veil had been removed he the garrison of Argyll and cut off, at the nape of the neck, Sutherland Highlanders were princes and nobles, Bother beautiful black tresses which away at their annual sports. dedication of the new German heads but as active working chiefs.

had been so much admired. The departments have been staffed After retiring for a few mo- by Siamese

ments, Mile, Autin reappeared,

Fdressed".

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WAR MEMORIAL TO GERMAN STUDENTS.

"Antwerp," July 15.

Simultaneously with the solemn

The soldiers present were too cemetery at Langemarck astonished to try to prevent the gium, where ile burled invasion; but an old guide was students who ini not moved from his duty, which Students' Regiment was to deman an admission fee. the bloody batt This, howe

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