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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1933.

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THE CHINA MAIL

The Rule of The

Last Manchu

* {Continued from Pape 6.)

These treasures, gathered by his imperial forebears the greatest col- lectora in history--are at present

under control of a man about his own

known as Manchuria.

The part on which wags have scized is this: "8 to 8.30 p.m. Converse with Mra. Pu-yi,”

The former Manchu Emperor has

only his "Western Queen." Two first

betrothed to him

WARSHIP IN PORT.

The following men-o-war were

in port yesterday:--

1

Basin Tamar,

South Wall-Osiris.

East Wall-Herald, Cornflower. Odin and Otus.

North Arm-Keppel, Whitehed, Verity, and Veteran.

Weat Wall-Submarines dora, Proteus, Perseus, and Olym-

Dock-Medway.

13

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Pun-

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No. 3 Buoy Cornwall. No. 6 Buoy-Berwick. No. 8 Buoy-Bruce. No. 12 Buoy-Wishart Whitehall.

Pres. Jackson

and

Pres. Coolidge

U.S. gunboat-Asheville.. French river gunboat-Argus,

wives (Eastern and Western, pus. ed from the quarters they oc age who is a member

པ

of the pro- cupled in the Forbidden City) were Jetarian clan of Chang. This Chang Euch-liang he has now displaced, at age of 17, although the family decid- when he reached the the pleasure of an allen army, as nd- ministrative end of the vast region tomarily taken by Emperors along ed to forego the two lesser wives cus-

The As a youngster in Peking Pu-yi was with the two full consorts.

The already becoming a student of Chin- "Eastern Queen"-the ranking one ose history, literature and esoteric retook too seriously the modern tutor ligion. But the illiterate "Christianing decreed for her by her young bus- General, Feng Yu-halang, drove him band and parted from him in Tien- out of his Forbidden City in 1924, and school in Feiping on her séparation

zin.

She is now founding a girls' sinte that time he has had no access

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Pu-yi his present circumstances. Time Meridian 120 deg. E. (Zone- the statlard Chinese dictionary com

Pa-yi's programme sounds as if he 8); ooh. la midnight, 12h. is noon. WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA.

plied by his warrior-scholas Lhcestor little demand is made on him for in the largest scale Admiralty chart of were a a very busy man, but in fact Heights are referred to the datum af, AUSTRALASIA. INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND the great Kang Hsi. Now, in the

QUEENSLAND PORTE, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE

PORTS, EUROPE, &c

TAKING CARGO

FOR

to

the library of his imperial fore-anid to be

[settlement. The "Western Queen" is

to

from both

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depths, unless preceded by an asterisk mystery thrillers of Edgar Wallace

Japanese and Chinese elements in the when they should be subtracted. and the machinations of Fu Manchu,new State-tied to them neither in Pu-yi is not without a mind of his mutual interest nor affection. Yet he own, although his definite stands are maintains his relations with the old

rather than on the large Issues

ues of beyond. These are dietant kinsmen statesmanship, When, for instance, of the former imperial house. the League of Nations commissioners

Now and then a delegation of them, investigating Manchuria entered the escorted by Japanese, arrives at the reception room in the Salt Barracks, Salt Barracks, clad in flowing red he read them u speech in classical robes and great felt boots. Then all Chinese, eulogizing them for coming women are excluded from the courts; Sat. around the world to honour Manchu Pu-yi dresses in Manchu costume and

receives obeisance and feasts, kuo, a new bright star in the galaxy feels, perhaps, that he matters. One of nations." Then, in fluent English, he chatted over the champagne about wonders what the hardy sons of the Mon. anything except Manchukuo und him- steppes say to one another as they 4th Feb. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg, The League commissioners attest swing into their carpet-sented saddles. Tues.

that the table service

Това

Froth Hoar Kond About

1933.

6,100

4 p.m. 10.000 11th Feb. 17.000 25th Feb. 4th Mar 0,800

15,000 11th Mar. 15,000 25th Mar.

6,180

1st Apr.

Destination.

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Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

Bombay, Marseilles London. Marseilles Londen.

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Pres. Grant Pres. Hoover

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.Feb. 18

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February 1 to 10, 1993.

Date

High Water Low Water Standard Ht, Standard Ht.

Times.

Times.

Pres. AdamM

'Feb.

H. M. F. H.

4.

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M. F. 35 2.8

Pres. Harrinam

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and Sun.

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8

10

11. 11

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Pres, Jefferson

Pres. Adams

Pres. Coolidge

Pres. Madison

Pres. Harrison

In the seat of honour, to the left of One wonders, too, what might be Wed. the table of reception, sprawled a, said by the terrible old Empress life-size, painted French doll.

*

7.9 15 18 3.1

Dowager Tzu Hai, who chose Pu-yi Thurs. from à collateral line to succeed her Nothing is harder to verify than and, a few hours before she took to Fri.

her deathbed, crammed the choice the many rumours regarding the man- down the throats of the kneeling Man-Sat. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg of his Tientsin retreat and his con- she wore to talk forth from ner in which Pu-yl was "pried" out chu princes. What would she say to sequent relations with the Japanese her domed sepulcher in China's north- military group that creat "Manchu-her

created

British seamen employed show a kus,

Pu-yi's But

carlier gives a basis for estimating them. Pu-yl is the last dry twig of a decrease in number of about 18.9

Queer, remantic fate lle never received other than die mighty tree.

Sth Apr. Morse, Antwerp & Hall.

17,000 15,000 22nd Apr. 6th May 17,000 14,000 20th May 18,080 3rd June 12,000 17th June

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TILAWA

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1933. 10th Feb. 10th Feb. 5th Mar. 10th Mar.

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ern mountains? attitude

honest and rude treatment at the has blown this twig back to the home per cent. for 1931, compared with

the five-year averages. hands of the various Chinese repu-soil, but it will not take root.

blican factiona-who falled to pay the annuity guaranteed the deposed family at abdication and who finally drove him out of his own grounds. Yet he desired to be a Chinese patriot rather than 16 disaffected schemer agamat the government. This Way due to the training of Professor Re- ginald Johnston, the English tutor of his youth.

In this he has a parallel in Chang Hough-liang, who, taught in Western idens of patriotism by his veteran adviser, W. H. Donald, an Australian newspaper man, has repeatedly acted against his own personal interest and in that of Chinese national unity- even though it has meant the loss of his father's

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1933.

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1933. 6th Feb. S'hui, Moll, Kobe, Osaka & Yhama, midnight

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24th

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7,000

Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Y'hama. 17,000 10th Mar

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5th Mar. Shi, Kobe & Yokohama.

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7.000 8th Apr

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Moji

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Ji. Kobe, Osaka: & Yhama.

6,80018th Apr. Shanghai Kobe &

14,000 20th Apr. 10.000

4th

to face coming of age Pu-yl is known evaded repeated proposals for restoration of the throne or for dama - aging the Chinese Republic. His peror in 1917, when he was 12 years old, has hung over him like a night- mare. Upon taking residence in Tientsin ho announced that he had de

dinary Chinese citizen.

He gave up the dynastic appellation, taking his private given name Pu-y-meaning "Universal Righteousness" for a sur- Rome and Heary for his given name. One is therefore prepared for the told by his Chinese personal stcry physician, who recently escaped from Japanese hands in Manchuria, that last year's Tientsin riot was used by Puyl's uncles and Japanese agents to get him out of China. Pu-y! was in- formed, so the story goes, that the Chinese mob was clamouring for his life and that the Japanese, while shooting in his defence, wished him to embark immediately for Dairen, both for his own sake and that of Tien- tain city. Not until he reached Dai- Ten was he apprised of his new role.

Ho stubbornly objected, refusing to

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4.

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SUNDAY,

Amoy and Shanghai Japan and Shanghal

MONDAY, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and

Francisco, Jan. 18)

Japon

TUESDAY,

WEDNESDAY,

Amoy Japan

Calcutta and Straits

..Empress of Japan

..Hector Tanda

FEBRUARY

Б. ..Taiyunn

FEBRUARY Shangha! (San

FEBRUARY 7,

FEBRUARY

„Tatsuta Maru

.6.

.President Jackson

.Muroran Maru

8. Takada

.Santos Maru

Tilawa

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9. Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers) London,

January 12 and Parcels, January 4....Corfu Japan

FRIDAY,

FEBRUARY

...Ginyo Maru

10. Naldera .Changte

Pres. Jefferson

Japan and Shanghai Australia and Manila U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai (Seattle,

'21st January)..

OUTWARD MAILS.

SATURDAY,

proceed to Changchun until, according Australia and New Zealand via

to the physician, he was struck down

by the flat of an officer's sword.

After be reached the now capital;

he was informed that his title would "President," then. "Premier." But

bo

the blood of emperors in him revolt-

ed at this. A plain citizen he pro

Brisbane

ferred to be certainly a "President" Andoy

or "Premier" he would not be. On Shanghal

跟 he was adamant. And so his Foochow via Swatow

Japanese masters and their Chinese

collaborators

on the title "Heronted with him

dug up from Swatow, Amoy and Formosa

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Mar. Pres. Pierce

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fourteenth-century Japanese history,

MONDAY,

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Hosang

Parcels Letters

Feb. 8, Noon. Feb. 8, 1 p.m.

of any one scoms an anomaly.

*

*

No Japanese surround Pu-yl, except

those who bring him papers to sign *Manila, Makasser and Sourabaya

or come to play tennis. With what|Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Kobe & Yokohama. Yokohama.

tirely in Chinese hands. They have Manila May 16,00 18th May

Moji, Kobe

Kobe & Yokohama.learned from costly experience that it Swatow 0.100

Kobo '&

e unwise to place coal mines or air- 12,000 18th May

Moi Yokohama

Kobe & Yokohama. Ho&Yokohama. 12,000

Moji, 1st June

Kobe 17,000 16th Jans Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 17,000 29th June Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama. 17,000 18th

18th July Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

plane hangara in sole charge of the Chinese forces of the now State; but Straits and Calcutta

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there is no risk. In leaving Pu-yi to

the care of the Chinese.

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as they would any important mus Regent Pu-yi's work-day schedule has a meticulousness, which proclaim its Japanese, as much as it dates to Chinese, origin. It is posted in Mab reception room of the Salt Barracks.

4.30 p.m. .6. p.m.

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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

The following unclaimed tele-

Hotel, from Poona.

Beck, from Cairns, Qld.`

C. C. CLARKE,

Manager

grams are lying at the Eastern Ex Hong Kong, 2nd February, 1983,

tension Telegraph Co.'s office

Coull, Shanghai Banking Cor- poration, from Salisbury, Rhodesia.

Baldwin, from Bydney

The following anclaimed tele gram are lying at the office of

Schroeder, Peninsula Hotel, from the Great Northern Telegraph Shanghal.

Company (Limited) of Den-

Brassinne, Credit Foncier d'Exmark, treme Orient,from Singapore

Kra. MacColock, Hong Kong| Hotel, from. Calcutta.

Bentley, from Noumen. Abdulrazaq, c/o St. Francis

- Suchaug, from. Shánghál, Viroomalls, from Kobe,

F. V. JENSEN.

Superintendent.

Hong Kong, 1st February, 1998.