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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, PRIL 6, 1849.

CORRESPONDENCE

The Editor takes no responsiblilty for views expressed in letters by correspondents, and by no means necessarily agrees with, them,

of the ruling government to set

Ajd For China' majority of Chinese would not mind any violation of their count thetry's sovereignty?

(10) Is he really serious when the subject of "Ald for China", he says that any right-thinking cial

Sir. With reference 10 letter by "Rue Lafayette"

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CHARGED WITH World's Oldest Railway

ILLEGAL RADIO

Two Chinese merchants were charged with maintaining a radló- communication

station

it would be interesting to have [Shanghuf 'Chinese, if asked what Go" "Ralstence to the Central | Cliju-k), pleaded not guilty.

your correspondient's comments ou the following points:

(1) lian ordinary individual like "Rue Lafayetle" can see the singer of helping China nt. the present moment, is it likely that shrewd American polttelars could have overlooked this danger?

(2) What actually 19 behind ail this desiro on the. part of certain Americans to help China?

(31 Why should Britain, itself?

Pers (4) know

and

such nuveys and materials to wards hitting

The

negroes

darkest Africa or the aborigines

of Australia?

(5) flow would the average

4

-beater.

of

hè agil

As soon as they entered the house the telephone rang. One member of the party received the message from the telephone. The Searching the house they found

"we must be strictly enforced message was in code.

who

Described To Rotarians

Mr.

without permit at Central The oldest railway in the world-the Mumbles up a better administration rather yesterday,

Railway in Wales, connecting the old fish- than agitato for "foreign- pula?!, -- Both defendants, Tsang Kwoke

ing village of Oystermouth and the seaport Admittedly, any foreign finan- cheung, and Shun Kat, alias Shin

of Swansea--was the subject, of a talk given today's China Inspector Grew, posécuting.

by Mr. C. 5. Johnston, MBE, before the Hong That

un March 31 he would like, most in te, would would be tantamount to pouring and

back answer "Give us

foreign the money down the drain, but four policemen raided No. 1 Kong Rotary Club yesterday, `i

diang with "Rue Lafayette Wing Lek Street (West): Thon Johnston, who is deputy assistant manager of rule"? (11)

How does "But Lafayette" that the Chinese cannot save their just to wait three or four minutes before they were admitted. After 4 "right-thinking Shang-country from Communism. denne

Hong Kong Tramways Limited, and before he hat Chinese"? Does he meani A renaissance is needed in China getting in to the house they saw

came to Hong Kong in. September general that unscrupulous type

four men and several women. A of In- today. Leaders must reform and

was telephone

installed outside dividual who enriched himself by place the interests of the country

monager and chief engineer, Maidstone Cor- collaborating with the Japanese and the people above all personal the living room.

-poration Transport Department, was at one and is now. fully prepared to Infaresia. Reforma must be car-

time an engineer of the Mumbles Railway. "sell his country' to the foreigners vinel out to give the farmer, and

The Mumbles: Railway, sald | steam traction had been dietated so that he can continue to enrich worker and the student a better

Mr. Johnston, owed its statu-by gconomies, such as the high America and France come for-

tory, birth to the Oystermouth cost or whimul food during the According to authoritative se... I ward to

Hallway or Tramrond Com- Napoleonte war. Save China

the ference und

books, modernim 10 radicate corruption, and the

the kitchen a Bumber of Chinese when their doing so may perialism is due to the following Civil Service, must be Improved. Ine

It is the pany Act of 1804.

Increasing Volume CAIC itay make The

It just so few things can be messages addressed to place oldest statutory railway which "Yellow motives

Indo-China. The telephone rank still in operation. It start sulted in the Mumbles Hallway The change-over lo steam ro- achieved, the Chinese, can, save a reality?

(a) A desire of patriots to even from any undesirable very frequently, Shuce the Chinese do notĮ have their.. nation

possess ad- foreig

The four men who were asked ed to operate in 1005. doctrine.

In- a progressively how to

in a proper dional territory Ut

the carrying The primary object of operated the

censing volume of traffic, und Financial aid een help China to identify muiterials (b). A desire money

of businessmen

the railway wns the village of Oystermouth in- tent to them, why don't

Стол the to obtain possessions where the to get on her feet again, but the telephone said they know nothing promoters of

the

the carrying of multer. Later, the

ore and

about veloped rapidly as a dormitory Americans be anked

of distance apply manufactures of their own count aid must be given to the right about

firal defendant, Tsong, admitted limestone n

suburb and holiday resort or try can be cold and where raw up of leaders (I do not mean

The

that he was connected with the four miles from Oystermouth 19 Chinese Communist Party)

Bwansea. in materials and minerals can be

business but insisted

Swansea. du

40,000 As many as But on March 25, 1807, it also

persons obtained under the protection of who are able do rally: the sup-

upot operate the telephone. Ho Lisetting port of the people their own, flag.. jest podlag

were carried on holidays in the sald that he was messenger started carrying passengers, (e) The idea that possession orice cup Cent employed by a an named Lau that it could be sold to be the latter days of steam traction. A

mont that the

the presen Central of a certain region is pray Government of Chinaren war-

who is now in Canton."

lirat passenger rollway in the single train of 18 to 20 conches pulled by one locomotive carried for the purposes of national do-o fart sonding foreign

second defendant, when world, ton fence.

At first the the water of arched, was found in possession i

passengers were 1,000 passengers.

electrified anul in of several envelopes addressed to accommodated

The line wa -vehicles im-

1020 and now that the economie molive fr

and international settle. He said that he lived in provised from mineral wagons but modernised in perhaps the stron

Po Lok Lan. The inspector went in 1810 special, covered passen provides a fast and frequent ements, will certainly drive the then With the second defendant ser coaches were bulk, resembling service from

Swansea to the ...the Chinme people. further into the and foured a nurses ut codes stage conch in appearance and Mumbles Head, a Alstance of

дла courage to nay Witch of these fall of Communism then even la "Rue Lafayette"_nware; motives

sagot. Several documents reis)- each currying about 12 persons, about five and half miles. The hos

«prompted. ... þim je list presente corrupt inefficient,

ing to the wireless matter wore The mineral traffic did not Journey takes 19 minutes with of the fact that Billain. Fruner, rush into print with suggestion reqdalistic Centrul Government. Cierzony. Russiu met Jupan that Britain, America and

AVENUE JOFFICE.

also found. However, defendant develop to the extent the pro-19 stops at intermediate stations, denied knowledge of the radla, moters and hoped,

eight dismembered wont have

and France

to hat proceed help

and before and trains partitioned China samong themn-selves

cominicalign station.

minutes. in China. by: violating selves in 1998 had it not been China's sovereignty?. It is some-

The hearing will continue today, if their business.

Ngan Shing-kwan, America,

For the first 70 years singio Hojarian for

which came for what difficult to believe that he' ward at the friend of Ching and has not been motivated in some

carriages were used with horses managing director of the China plundering way by self-interelt. Det

as the motive force. The amount Motor Bus Company Limited. pl traffic WDS SIMPLE SIMON.

Insuficient to Visiting Rotarians Percy Kwok, justify the use of steam traction.

1877, when

face of duced in the The 2,100-ton Chinese steamer. opposition from

Chow from Kunming miy are rotten and there is so

of the from Peiping and C. M. Wu Kwok Peng, grounded in rough

Canton and Joseph Yu from notables. much danger to life and pro-

Ical seas last month at Moru Point; perty

The opponents of steam loco-were welcomed by President D. near the Helnan Straits, is now motives Why don't they

quit

that the S. Hi considered as 'n total loss by her

maintained

miles China altugether and go back to

owner. The vessel has been at high speed of eight their 2W11

hour was dangerous, and fered for sale. respective countries, where, the Government is perfect

All her crew and offers frighten horses and

the sight of locomotives

thus and there is no danger to life or

canwhile being taken care of

By by the owner, John Manners and roperty, Better suit why that they migrate to Australia,

Company. No one was injured.

course, team traction "land of

which is ro

The Kwok Peng was en route ather railways in the country

come general plenty

to Port Parcival to load a cargo badly in need of "blue blooded || answer,

BizSimple Simon" expresses whites" to further Its "White If "Hue Lafayette's" own coun- the views of many fair-minded

of limestone when she encoun- Australia" policy?

tored heavy seas at the North PT- try were today in the same state Britons who are far

less the traner to the Hainan Straka and am certain ha terested in the poisonous anti-run into the rocks. fight for the overthrown which you

articles by Mr. H.G.W.} She was in britost when she! print in met the accident. the "Sunday Herald", than la

Englishnan, American or French mass feet if, for the purpose of argument, the Chinese suggested that their Government laku steps, to violate British, American or French sovereignty in the man ser mentionest by "Rue Lafn- vette7

(0)

put a stop

to the pill which was going on?

Why do foreigners insist on remuting in China when the

Chinese Government is so

tup

CUT-

to

Potroch international

These reference. books: at 201

Has "Hue Lafayette

>

Foreign Rule

T

Beautiful And Clear

- Sir.--This is my very first trip to your city, which i noticek elid hat suffer war dhroages compared with the'elfy' of Mahllà,

Your city is really beautifu and clean. It is compared to our city of Baguio in Philippines. Sir. For "Rue L-4fayette" to There really

and order ппу right-thinking| mainjain here and which make Shanghai Chinese would today Filipino tourists attractive my "Give us back foreign rule come to your city, and specially

Elly

that

pence

is sheer poppycosk, to use the ke it is a free port of entry. the correspondent's own word.

CIRILO PAREDES.

"Give us an administration as emcient as a foreign administry.

(Russia excluded of would to my mind be the right

(B) By what authority does as China is, 1 Rue Lafayette" state that the would

To all

Leading Cities in China

3 Extra

Flights Daily

HONGKONG-CANTON

Leaving Hongkong:-10.00 a.m.

12.00 noon 3.00 p.m.

Leaving Canton:-

11.00 p.m.

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4.00 p.m.

Begin At Home

to

cleaning up the local cesspool, of which they are ashamed.

Hong Kong residents powerless to alter the destiny of Formosa, or its inhabitants, so let's not mind their business, but get action to reform here, where reformation is long overdue.

"ACTION".

Cracked Crockery Sir-In some countries there is

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a law against crücked and' chip- pax edged, crockery, being used in public

there taurants, Is Hong Kong? If so, why is it not enforced?

such a law

.. I have visited, two of the big

Kwok Peng For Sale

HUSBAND ACCUSED OF CHOPPING WIFE

her husband of having assaulted Chung Ching. aged 22, accused her last night at an unnumbered but, Ho Pui village. Tsun Wan.

It was alleged that Yeung Shing, aged 26, had attacked hi

run overy

long passengers formed the bulk speaker was thanked by

veldents,

on

; Kol

Muckle. E. S. Little,

Eveleigh from:

it was intro-Arthur

that

an Among the guesta present were that the Rev. J. E. Sandbach, and would Mesars. W. Harming Chan, M.

chuse

use Ounos, J. O. Stukoe, J. P. Bush, time. at E. A. Aust, W. F. Simmons, and had be- A. Pullen, most of the

It was announced that a total of 304 tleke for

the Rotary that Ball on Friday, April 8, had been horse to sold.

Mr. Johnston explained the change-over from

Pottinger St. Murder Trial Resumes Today

An application for adjournment of the Pottinger Street murder trial from early yesterday after- noon until this morning by Mr. Percy Chen, counsel for the accused, was granted by Sir Leslie Gibson, Chief Justice, yesterday. wife with a chopper during The application was made for Mr. Chen to obtain

quarrel.

to the Kowloon Hospital.

The wounded woman was taken

TO SALVAGE

MISS ORIENT

Towing two lighters, the mv. nts in the city (I hate to Kwan Liu left the Colony yester

their names as they are day with 50 men aboard to help reputable firms) on a number of salvage the mined river vessel, occasions. I was

vas served coffee or Miss Orlent.

a cracked cup. On most of The crew included alters, en- the occasions the cups were chip-gineers and salvage operators.

around the edge.

Dod

Crackel and chipped crockery

INDECENT ASSAULT

uped "In restaurants has been described by anti-epidemic ox- pests as carriers of disease. Sure, ly it is time for Medleaf or Health On charge of indecently as authorlifes to ban the use of such saulting a gle, aged 18, on April cups and plates in public res-Wong Kan-tin, aged 25, was tipprîtat

fined $200 or two months by Mr. VISITOR. Blair Kerr at Kowloon yesterday.

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proofs from the father and brother of the ac- cused, to enable them to appear as defence witnesses. Both had previously given evi- dence for the prosecution in the Lower Court, but the Crown had later decided not to pre- sent them as witnesses,

Pek-kwal, the father

ed murder of a foki in fils at the beginning of hearing yet. Standing triol for the alleg-1 - In applying for the adjoumment father's shop at 26 Pollinger terday afternoon. Mr. Chen made Ngai Pak-chuen, who is alleg and brother, respectively, of the Street on September 20, is reference to Ngal Kwok-leung

and Ngo accused. These two are import- ant witnesses, he said, who had Elven evidence for the prosecution

the Lower Court. Un

until this morning that he

Counsel further said it was not they would not

realisest the Court as withesses

be presented to In-prosecution:

for the

cd to have stabbed the foki with a meat-knife after an ar gument resulting from a mah- jong game. Percy Chen, instructed by Mr. Ngal is being defended by Mr. AS.K. Lou. Conducting the pro- secution is Mr. A. Hopton, Crown Counsel, assisted by Detective spector T. Coshaman,

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"I would like to have an ad- journment so that my instructing solicitor may take a proof from these men whom I propose to call. ཧ་

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Mr. Chen stated.

In reply to the Court, Counsel declared that it would be an barrassing "to the accused if he had to take pročis fruin the two persqus ib qucation, who were present, if he was given only an hour or so to do it'

When court assembled in the inoming. Chan Chak, police coll- stable attached to the Dentral Police Station, testified as to bay- ing Heen told by the accused in the night of the alleged offener In answer to his questioning, that he himself was the odo. Y

who hind stabbed the deceased.

Further Crown, evidines wis then given by other witriosses..

The trial will continue this mornme

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