A MESSAGE TO CHINA- STEPS TOWARDS A NATIONAL
REVIVAL
(By Wang Ching-Wei)
A message to the Chinese nation is delivered by Mr. Wang ching-wei, President of Chine, in an article in the "People's Tri- bune" (Shanghai) which is reproduced below Mr. Wang Ching wer's appeal for unity in the task of national salvation comes at a time when he has narrowly escaped death by an assassin's ballet
FOR
"
OR years it had been re-actually sowed the seeds of
cognised both by the les later national revival. ders and rank and file of our
Short-Lived Fervour Party, that in order to achieve national salvation and preserve our national existence at
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY,-- NOVEMBER 22, 1935.
VENIZELOS TO BE To-day's Short Story.
PARDONED?
RUMOURS PERSIST
IN GREECE.
MAY EVEN HEAD FUTURE ME
GOVERNMENT:
* CHINA, MAIL" SPECIAL
Athers. To-day.
It Seemed So Easy
To
By A. P. Garland
REdward Budby. way vintage wines-second to nobody
about to leave one of the in the country. telephone boxes at the Univer This was importawi, and Budby sal Club when he caught sight rept. It always in mind, but it was of Sir Peter Covell standing anot enough. Perhaps this SII- few yards off behind a pillar reptitious reading of the mean The rumour of a reconcilia-and beneath one of the great card was the keynote to another tion having taken place between lights that brightened the vesti-idiosyncrasy. a King George and M. Venizelos bale
Ten minutes later Budby, seated persists in political circles here,Sir Peter had in his hand at table in the dining-room. saw despite the official denials. copy of the club dinner menu, and Sir Peter, accompanied by three It is asserted that after pro- he was reading it by means of other people, take his place at the Nor must we forget the detracted negotiations the exiled single cylindrical eyeglass. For a head of a table near by. A waiter this plorable fact. characteristic as Republican leader agreed to re-full minute he scrutinised it close-handed him a menu card, which he critical period. it is essential to it is of Chinese history, that cognise the monarchy and coy, after which he placed the barely glanced at; and then he be avoid displays of impetuous sen- whenever the country faces a operate in an endeavour to patieyeglass in his pocket and moved gan to quote from it to his guests, timentality on the one hand and formidable threat from without an end to the factional strife in away.
expressions of hot-headed senti-Greece.
asking them what they would like. utter apathy on the other.
"What's the idea?" said Budby At once illumination came to the We must never forget that mentality on the part of many
Although there are some objec-to himself. "Why should he want find of the alert Bedby.
"He the history of China contains of our people have generally hadtions in the Cabinet to M-to read the menu the sly didn't use his eyeglass to read the many instances of heroes and the effect of further clouding Venizelos being included in the Prices mean nothing to him."
menu by: he pretended to be able patriots trying their utmost to the political atmosphere at proposed amnesty, it is consider- Budby, as a highly successful to read it with the naked are. stem the advancing tide of some first, while a strikingly negared not. unlikely that the royal swindler, realised the paramount That's why he swetted it up be grave rational peril., and that ive attitude of cold indifference clemency will be extended to the importance of discovering your forehand. -He's got very had sight, even when their plans were has usually followed almost im-
or but is too vain to let it be known.” frustrated for the moment. their mediately after five-minute out and that M. Venizelos might even weaknesses and concentrating all be murmured to himself.
stormy petrel of Greek politics, prospective victim's foibles untiring efforts did not go for oursts of intense patriotic fer-eventually return to Greece. The your forces on them. It was but naught for, as a matter offroun
FUTROLES ETen go so far as to the Napoleonic formula translated inct. their patriotic endeavours The general features of such
will to the field of 3rookery demonstrations of sentimental-Predict that M Venizelos ity are bombast, superficiality, within a few months become the and an utter disregard of the head of a Government of Nationalmarked for a large contribution to
Union.-Trans-Ocean Service. nation's actual position and strength, while the other ex- treme of mental weakness—în- difference- often manifests it self is a general weakening of self-confidence, characterised by living passively and submissive He explained that he had. "I think it is immensely inter, without the slightest ambi-authority in this matter, bat ex esting to hear of the work that is tion or interest other than to pressed the opinion that the oil being done for Guiding all over the Empire and to realise what dith-save one's own life even
shameful fashion It is due to in the letter
companies ought to comply, both culties have to be overcome and yet this that China in her long his-with the Government's efforts to and in the spirit, how encouraging are the results intory has so frequently. suffered
cases. I hope. Mrs.
prevent furnishing war materials from devastation by outside into either of the belligerents. Smith will take back warm greet-vaders.
Reuter ings to Miss Hawthorn and her Guides.
GIRL GUIDES IN COLONY
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"WITHIN THE FOUR SEAS”
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TO-MORROW'S STORY.
To-morrow's story will be "The Wronged Husband,” by Luigi Pirandello
Now Sir Peter was already exis
the Badby funds, and for several weeks Badby had been studying his fellow-member as closely as he
dzred. So far he had gleaned the The more he thought over this [information that Sir Peter regard-disegvéry the more correct it ap- ed himself as an authority on peared. On no occasion had he seen Sir Peter taking up a news- paper in the club, and his letters he
HEAVY WEATHER always stuffed away in his pockat
CONDITIONS
Airliners Diverted From Croydon
London, To-day. While the floods in many parts
without reading them. Afareover, Budby was too keen a student of life not to know that man's vanity is one of the most inscrutable mom- ponents of his character.
A plot to exploit this weakness of his prospective victim” was already forming in his brain. "All the year round we welcome
"T'd like to know how had his How can these two unhealthy was displayed for the Abyssinian of the country are gradually sub- Guide folk. and those interested in mental attitudes impetuous
sight really is," muttered Badby. Guiding from all the four. quarters sentimentality and cold campaign by five Italian soldiers siding, continued heavy rain in "That's the first thing to find out ference in times of grave najn the troopship Belvedere, who several districts threatens, to pro Now he's the type of chap that Within the Four Seas all mentional danger
be removed? Jumped overboard as the vessel was long the period of uncertainty. A would demand the best of every- considerable diversion of trafic is thing. He'd go to the most ex are brothers." said Confucius, and There is only one' answer by steaming to the southern front
SANCTIONS IN SUDAN -
still necessary. Khartoum: The Sudan adininis- Trunk telephone communications 1st in London. That would be Sir [pensive and best-known, eye specia- tration has forbidden the export have been interrupted by the ac George Addleberry.” of arms and minitions to Eritrea tion of the flood water. Road dim-
of the world.
within the Four Seas all Guides perseverance. are sisters, we say. -
→
"I hope the movement will con-
(Continued on Page 101
tinue to develop in Hong Kong "WAR" TAPESTRY
forward,
We are always anxious for help- ers if they will come either those who have been Guides already and those who wish to be trained.
"I have only one word more to saya thank you to Commander Hussey and his Staff for the splen- did flagstaff and Union Jack which have replaced the Heath Robinson arrangement we owned before. We are most grateful to them for this and other kindnesses.
AT GENEVA
Accepted After Some Discussion
Vienna. A valuable Gobelins tapestry offered by the Austrian Government for the new League of
But that raised another problem.
Peter was on Addleberry's books,
and all other Italian territory, as multies were increased yesterday Even if he could discover that Sir part of the auctions measures. The by a certain amount of fog. export of horses, mules and camels: Incoming airliners wäre mable is also prohibited.
to land at Croydon, and had to there was no earthly hope of In- An embargo on the import of land passengers at Gravesend and ducing the great specialist of talk
jof his patient's eye troubles. Italian goods is expected to be an-[Lympne. Some services were
The next mowing, from a call nounced at any moment-Trans- cancelled. British Wireless Ser-office in Piccadilly-circus, he rang
Ocean Service.
vice
Nations building at Geneva has LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
been accepted after it had been: declined at first on the grounds
are so glad to see write us again shows an attack by the mitedjing, by the afternoon
Austró-Fülish Christian
up Sir George Addiebery's house in Harley-street, and got in touch with the lady secretary.
"Mr James K. Riddle.
manager.
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Chicago eye specialist, sppeaking said he "I have just arrived in "I will now only give a warm that the motive embroidered in it bassador to China, arrived in the reported as occurring in the Co you would give me the name of a De Trantman, the German Am-] Two cases of diphtheria were London and should be obliged if welcome to all present and a spedealt with war.
The tapestry Colony this morning," and is leav-luny during the 24 hours ended good optician.” cial one and Mrs. King whom we
tein for on Wednesday!
"Oh," was the reply, "there are I will ask our Treasurer. Mrs
Canton. He is on an inspection.
many. Most of Sir George Addle- the Tricks when they were betour and on his return journey be Danby, to present our Balance
Miss S. Dalziel, Cab Mas-pberry's people go to Indner's of intends to spend a few days inter of the 9th Kowloon Pack, was Cavendish-street ” Sheet. We are greatly indebted sieging Vienna in 1683.
After some discussion, the Ans-Hong Kong- to Mr. Hosie for auditing our
the recipient of a silver memento. “I'm much obliged,” said Bidby. trian diplomat offering the tapes-
Hast Wednesday following her re- accounts."
Ten minutes later be called at
A Quantity of try on behalf of his. Government.
· MRS. ANDERSON-DECORATED
The prize distribution at St signation after five years with the Halimer's and asked for the
·VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD After the adoption of the Be succeeded in converting League Joseph's College will take place at pack.
A man who was mauled by A ELFUENITURE port, Mrs. G. A. C. Herklois, (Dis officials to the Austrian viewpoint, pm. on Wednesday next, when
"I've lost my glasses," said he, full-grown African leopard at a comprising trict Commissioner for Hong that the motive did not contradict the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, OB.E Unclaimed telegrams addressed and I want a new pair as soon as fair at the Agricultural Hall, Chesterfield Suites, Bed Boom Kong), gave a short account of the League's peaceful principles. will preside at the ceremony. to Thomas, St. John Hall, Univer-possible. But I haven't got the Islington, unsuccessfully appealand Dining Room Furniture, Of.. the local constitution and Mrs.
new millian-pound.
sity, from Singapore and Heroship; prescription, and my eye man, who ed in the Appeal Court from &fice Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, H. Kotewall, Mrs. T. K. Chow, League building, to where a move
The as. Tilava is due here. From from Marseille P. 0. are lying at lives in Leeds, is away on holiday decision by Judge Farengay at men, Cutlery, Glass and Porce Miss HD. Sawyer and Miss W. will begin next month, every coun- Singapore next Tuesday morning. E. E. Telegraph Co., Ltd's office we cannot of course, give you Clerkenwell County Courtain Ware, Alum, and Brass Ware, Buckwell were elected members of try has the task of furnishing one
a test, sir" said the man. “We He was Francis Sylvester, of Ornaments, Clocks, Enamel Baths, the Executive Committee for the room. Austria was placed in
Tung Leung a vegetable gar- The annual general meeting of are not examining opticians.” Essex-road, Islington, and he Records and Gramphones, Type- ensuing year.
charge" of the Privy Council's dener, was this morning fined $25 the Wan Yan Past Students As No. I don't want that said claimed damages against G. B. writers, Pictures, Elect, Table Miss Dora Burslem, a former session hall-Rester."
in default one mouth's hard labour, sociation to be followed by a re Badby tried it before, and Chapman. Limited, of Totten-Lampe, Tea Set in case, Books and by Mr. W. Schafele at the Central union dimer, free to all members, didn't find it satisfactory. Ell tell ham: Court-road, W, but his Novels, ely etc. Magistracy for receiving five bot-will take place in the College Hall you what. Do you happen to know action in the County Court was tles of fresh milk, knowingthem on Saturday next at 6 pm. Cater Sir Peter Coval?!
I'm the
ATTACK OF NERVES
(Continued from Pase. 1).
PISCOURAGING SPECULATORS
Paris, To-dzy,
diszaissed
Camp Advisor in Trinidad, "made a most interesting speech on the his- tory of the Guide movement in that Colony, after which Lady
to have been stolen from the ing has been offered to the manage: h✅ To his delight the reply came
Sylvester was employed by Southorn -presented the Award of
Dairy Farm at Pokfulam.
ment of the Hotel Cecil Members as he bad hoped. Merit of the Royal Life Saving
wishing to take part are requested. "Yes, sir," said the manager. the Blackpool Tower Company Society to Mrs. W. J. Anderson
Kwang Shing-kee, employed as a to notify the Hon. Secretary not "Sir Peter is one of our clients to look after their performing (District Commissioner for Kow For the second time within a gardener at the Peak Cinh, was later than to-day
"Well, his glasses just suit me, horses at the fair. As he was foon), commenting on the fact that week the Bank of France raised its morning sentenced to s
I'm a country member of the Uni- going home one night he pass- Mrs. Anderson was the first wo- the re-discount rate by 1 per cent weeks hard labour-by-Mz. W One of the leading nlar versal, and I once tried his glassesed a cage containing three lec- man to obtain this medal in Hong yesterday in an attempt to check Schofield at the Central Magistracy daily newspapers in the Colony, and found they suited me down to pards, including one named Kong, and warmly congratulating the outdow of gold, which has for the theft of a basket of flow- the Kung Skemm
Indus the ground.. Can you let me have Prince, and he noticed a ciga on having passed the very akain been assoming alarming prog. Mr. A. E. Jenkinson, Hon. tried and Conten
has a pair exactly the same as his rette smouldering in the straw severe tests that the award entails, portions recently. The rate, which Secretary of the Peak Club, was followed the
Tai "Certainly, siz," was the reply, beneath the cage.
2 Prudence: „Questionable The meeting concluded with a was increased from 3 to 4 per cent. the complainant.
King
“Excuse, me a snomént. marty vote of thanks to Lady on November 14, now stands at 5 Southern for all she had done for per cent.
her
Guiding during the past year.
Tan Yeung, a female, was ad poste
It is hoped in financial circiesmitted to the Kowloon Hospital OS Amongst other present were Mrz. that this will prove anffelent to Thackeray, Lady MacGregor, Mrs discourage the activities
terday suffering from injuries
to the arm, recelyed while working
R. M. Henderson, Lady Pollock bearish speculators and devalus at one of the machines at the Man Mra TE King, Mrs W. B. A tionista-Trans-Ocean Service.
Moore, Mrs R H Kotewall: Mrs.
3. D. Danby (Colony Treasurer) -Mix 1 Owen Hughes, Mrs. A R
•HL÷/Fhilips (Colony Secretary), Mr JH R. Hance, Mrs. WAL
Kwok Hing
SITUATION IN EAR EAST
the
{Continued from page 13
Gerard, Mrs C., C. Knight, Mrs The latest newspaper: En Tong Sen, Mr. R. H. Wild reaching London appear to Xzx Gabbay, Hz. C. W. E cate the possibility of discou Bishop, Mrs. Burslem, Miss H. D. in Nanking het „Sawyer. Un C E L Grin (De-Chiang Kai-shek,
Japa
and for a moment/te
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