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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 20гm, 1929.

1886

CHIEF MANAGER

SECRETARY. Telephone 1445.

JAPAN COAL

AND

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AGENTS FOR:-

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ON SALE

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DR. LECLERC'S

CRITICS OF THE NAVY.

LORD LEE'S REPLY.

At the annual dinner of the Institution of Naval Architects, al Commught Roomshist month, the Duke of Northumberland, who presided, proposed The Royal Navy,” „At present, he said, the Navy was in a position in which a good many, both individuals and institutions, found themselves, for they were foured to make drastič reduction in expenditure. The general feeling of the: British nation to-day, he had pes doubt, would be that the Navy should be gaidd. in relation by the requirements for the defence of the British Empire. (Har hear. The Admiralty were in a peculiar position in that when there was a cry for economy they were hell, he would not say to publie oblony, but held out to the public is being a peculiarly extravagant and wasteful institution. It was historie now that the British Army and Nary, could make bricks without straw, and he il not suppose in any prissions period of their history that they had been asked to make: so many bricks or had been provided with so lith straw as at the present time." (Hour, henr.) The true safety of the country "lay, not in ignoring the dangers at in trying to reduce the commitments with which wi had to deal and the dangers which con frunted us, they had every reason fy na gratulate themselves at the fact that they had at the Adiniralty a First Lord who had done more than anybody else during the last three years to eliminate those commits. nients and dangers. (Cheers)"

THE EXPECT OF WASHINGTON,

Tad LEE (Pird Lord of the Admiralty) said he was feeling more cheerful Bow thin when he had to respond to this toust ayeir ago. A year ago nations who ought to have been our close friends were embarking on a new era of naval competition, building

· programmes whilwe had neither the hourt nor the menus to follow.without impossible sacrifices, and unless we did follow wel should have found ourselves falling into a third place amongst the great mitions-a position which would have been, alsolitely intolerable to our, people (Heur, hear) to come to There was only one way out an agreement with the United States and Japan. In that way it seemed to him there was a supreme opportunity to averti aculastruple, and it was in that hope that"

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he felt justified in acepting his Be posiONGKONG WEEKLY tion in explandory statement be issned he ventured to express a hope that Conference might take place in America That Conference had taken place. (Cheers.) Telay all the programmes had been scrap ped-(cheurs)—and a great load had ben lifted from the shoulders of the taxpayers of the world.., Washington had not ended the Navy, but it had taken all the heart unt of competition. (Cheers.)

LOCAL NEWS.

The Faper to send Ho

LORD CHIEF JUSTICE'S RESIGNATION,

LONDON PRESS COMMENT

Referring to the critics of the Navy, Lord Lee said they had been told that it was only necessary to drop a bomb in the vicinity of a battleship, and the battleship immediately sant. In the course "of his

The London Morning Post, in a leading life there had been many of these new devices-torpedo-boats, submarines, and so article on the retirement of the Lord Chief on, but the battleship still remained, the Justice, says: "We learn that last Decem ultimate basis of sea power. He deplored ber he thought it right, as he had servad so these crude criticisms, because they were long, to give the authorities ut opportunity bound to influence the man in the street of making a change and accordingly pre- and shake his confidence in that great 'posed to the Prime Minister that he service which was now, and always had should offer his resignation to the King. been, the shield of the Empire. (Hear, Mr. Lloyd George replied in cordial was doing hear.) On his return from Washington terms that the Chief Justice

well that is hoped he he was amazed to find in fall blast abis work

The Chief campaign in depreciation of the value of would consider his deision. the Navy, and in vilification of those Justice did reconsider it and decided to concerned in unval policy. Being greatly remain on the Bench, never doubting for concerned with naval policy, he gretted a moment that his offer of resignation, was cancelled by the subsequent corres that the Admiralty should have been a

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tacked in that way. He did not believe ponderies, Judge then his surprise when be there had ever been a Board of Admiralty received from the Prime Minister another upon which thero were so many sailors letter accepting his resignation as if it distinguished by ability and mental capa-were still open and when upon the follow- city. It was protesque libel to suggesting morning he saw his resignation an- that they could still think only in terms nounced in the newspapers. Thus was the of war. He had never served with Chief Justice, like Hamlet's father, sent to body of men who had taken a more his count, in the middle, as a matter of broadminded and statesmanlike view of the fact, of hearing a cae."?

Simultaneously the following, obviously interests of the time, or had a keener ap preciation of the financial straits in which inspired, appeared: Sir Gordon Hewart, the country stood, and of the need of the new Lord Chief Justice, has more than economy. They put personal interests, inones declined the pest of Home Secretary quite a se-ondary position, and had and quee that of Chief Serenry "for Ire- accepted the thankless and miserthie task land. On two occasions he was offered, of lasting the hopes and careers of thon and at the request of the Prime Minister, It was declined the Mastership of the Roll and sands of their fellow-officers. monstrous to denounce them because they on two occasions he stood aside on a like had not gone farther and carried out request from un appuintout as a Lord of reductions in the Navy beyond the point of Appeal. The again at the beginning of the policy which had been approved by last year he stood aide at the request Parliament. (Cheers.) The Admiralty bad of Mr. Lloyd George frout the post of Lord given effect to the national policy of a one! Chief Justice and in Aprit was bade a power standard. They had one to the Member of the Cabinet. His hou been res- extreme limit of security. He pledged hisponible for many important Acts of word that everything was being done that Parliament, including the Licensing Act of could be done with safety to reduce last year, and took an active part in the expenditure on the Navy, and he asked his deliberations of the Paris Peace Conference. countrymen to give fair play to the Ad-More recently he was one of the British miralty and extend to it the confidere: representatives in the conference with the Sina Fein delegations „an i was ons of the which it deservel. " (Cheers.) ·

eignatories to the agreement then arrived at.

Sir Jostra Cook (High Commissioner, for the Commonwealth of Australia) gave the toast. Trade and Commerce of the Empire." He said that in these days of ecénomy there must always be regard to the requirements of our relations to the whole world in the matter of naval expenditure and organisation. They could never with safety pinch out of efficiency and out of existence the great outstanding unval arma- ments of the country. (Cheers.)

ECONOMICS AND SEA POWER.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

BAILINGS SUBJROP TO ALTERATION

SHANGHAI SWATOW

TIENTSIN

23rd May, 10

Tuesday, Tuesday, May,

2

¦

"CHOYSANG "

Sunday,

1st May, Daylight.

BAYOKOK via SWATOW...

"KWAISANG"

"CHIPSRING"

Noon

HAIPHONG vis BUINOW

"TAKSANG

Wednesday, 24th May, 10 ft.

SHANGHAI is SWATOW

TINGSANG

...Wolnes lay, 24th May,

Noon.

STRAITS & CALCUTTA SANDAKAN

-FOOKSANG"

MANILA...

...Thurley,ith May

HINSANG ...Thursday, 27th May. LOONGSANG ".... Friday..

Buth May,

to it t

Noon.

3 p.m.

CALUUITA LINE:- This Line Afforda regular walling to Calatra Penang 10

Singapore; returning from Calcatta sam rapr.ceel va Str. a

od Hongkong to Japan, ocensionally cathng at shanghai. all steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, Etted with Electric Light and Fant and carry a fully qualified

SHANGHAI LINE-Bli

ta

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approximately every three days between Canton and Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swatow Through tickets can

af Lading

Bre itaneu be obtained and through Bill Northern and Yange Ports via Shanghai. MANIĻA LANKA weekly service fa maintained with Manila oy veres with goed

anger scommodation, sailing from both porte every Friday, HAIPHONU LINK :-Saltings

weekly for passanger and care.

offers. when inducement calling BORNEO LISE-Fortnightly TIMBANG and 44 MAUBANG Guth steamG

Wortnightly mailings to and frota Sandakan" by two 0,000 tons

at

KLORIDEIS 1,8.

haring excellent passenger accommodation. Largo taken en through Bula of Lading for Kadat Jesselton, Labuan Tawaa and Lalad Data

rom March to November twIED TINGTSIN LINE-regular service is run

Hongkong and Tientato, calling at Weibalwed and bello, BANGKOK LINE-A weekly service is provided between Houg.on and Bangkok, rts Swatow, by vetement dated with ap-e-dais patangèr accommodation

At the annual spridig meitings of the Instivation of Naval Architects, Sir WEST- corr Anka. read a paper "Merchant Ship. ping and World Commerce in Relation t Sea Power," in which he said that it did appear that sea-power was influenced ot Mr. STANLEY BALDWIN, M.P. (President nearly as inner by the wiebling of force as of the Board of Trade), who replied, aaid by the intelligent application of mic that when dur export and import trade died factors.

our people would starre. For the maten.

In the discussion that followed Admiral

ance of our trade we had our shipping. Sir E. FREMANTLE sail the war showed. which was our very life. The maintenance them how the Navy was dependent upon the of the mercantile marine was a problem for mercantile marine.

the whole Empire, which, it should be made Sir NORMAN HILL did not think it pos- known, would stand us one maa in defence able to use the term sea power" without of what was believe to be vital to it. donoting some kind of fores or compulsion, but the world's commerce must be carried (Cheers.)

(Continued at foot of neat column.)

on without force or compulsion.

CALOUTTA

LINE

Va..." FOOKSANG" will be despatched on or about Thursday, 25th May, at 3 p.m. for SINGAPORE, PENANG

& CALCUTTA,

Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES.

For Freight or Passage apply to

TELEPHONE No. 215.

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,

GLEN

GENERAL MANAGERS.

AND

SHIRE

Joint Service of Steamers.

U.K.-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE.

93. "RADNORSHIRE" M.V. "GLENBEG".

Vesni

M.V. "GLENGARRY" 95. "CARNAVONSHIRE

OUTWARDS.

FOMRWARDS.

Leared Hongkong

Das Hongkong

6th June. 17th Jane.

Discharge

9th Jane, LONDON, HULL, BOTTERDAM & HAMBURG, 9th June, LONDON, HULL, HOTTKEDAN & Hanzona.

Movements are subject to change without notice. For freight or further particulars please apply to

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. The Glen Line, Ltd., AUT.

Telephone No. 215 rab-ex, 23 and 3696

Cable Addrem

Kavákian, Rob

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KAWASAKI

KISEN

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2944 1981,

(KAWASAKI STRAMSHIr Co.;

PAYITAL- PAID-UP

KAISHA

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NEW CARGO STEAMERS

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