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CHERRY-BLOSSOM TIME IN

JAPAN.

Ear MINS FEASOS A. GAUNTLETT.]

"It's Cherry-blossome time in Old

Japan-

A myriad bloons the fitful breezes fun; A fairy canopy droops o'er my head Beat low, and winter in my heart is

dead.

Oh petals frail Your transient forms

I can' And dream again of childhood, when I

Jun

steps led

Free us the wind; and where my foot All that I found was love-nought left

unsaid.

But hearts that love must pay the price

of love,

above

THE POSITION IN NORTH MANCHURIA-

THE ONLY · FIELD LEFT FOR ENTERPRISING JAPANESH.

The Russians have eleged their territorios to the Japanese, and have tabooed the import of Japanese' products with only a few exceptions, but people uther than the Japanese are all-wed a from access int Russia

THE CHARGES. OF (POLICE TORTURE AT SHANGHAI

THE COMPLAINANT'S ALLEGATIONS:

t

joices in creating a dream-land, tinted up North Manchuria, while there are and hanged me alon

others who are watching like carrion

11. A

INTIMATIONS

'Hongkong, 16th April, 1937. -

NOTICE.

1715

for

Secretary.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Ceriifcats

the

For

The Chinese-I do not remember which-ONE 19623/12696 for 3 Share Nox.

Japan is provided with necessary talent a foreign cheque" wrappert up in one

bundle. Some Chinese said, That $740 c'nes of

into

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"First Class European Trio, Violin Violincello Bad Piano-Artists Any Music, DESIRE HOTEL How ENGAGEMENT for one year. Wire Terme was wrapped up in one bundle,

Mr. W. WESTWELL, could he have taken only $400. He must with Passage 10 have taken it all."

6701

Musical Director,

STRAND HOTEL, RANGOON, BURMAH

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO, LTD..

TOTICE HEREBY GIVEN that the. According to the story told by the NORDINARY YEARLY MEETING Mr. H. Waragaya, in the South emplaisans in the case brought against of Shareholders of THE HONGKONG Manoburin Railway Co, service, stationed Detrotive Sub Inspector J. F. Gabbutt and HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, will be

held at THE HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder › at Harbin, visited Dairan, recently, and Detective Sergeant A. F. Balchin, when Street, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 29th the following observations by him are the bearing took place before the APRIL, 1923, -11.30 O'CLOCK AM, for the printed in the Japanese paper published magistrate, he had been a colle is the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts of the Board of Directors for and the Report in English at that port:-

service of Detective Inspector Prostor the year ended the 31st December, 1993 He had given his master notice to leave, |s nfirming the appointment of a Director, and ; and the latter took him to the police electing Director and Auditor

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company station, where inquiries wore being made will be CLOSED from Monday the 23rd regarding a loss of money, belonging to April, 1923, until Saturday, the 29th April, another of the police oflieurs, Lch said in 1993, both days inclusive.

By Under of the Board, The embargo on the Japanese imports his evidence that he was handed over to

WALTER J. HAWKER, may be understood from the professed in

Secretary. Aud all my thrilling soul I'd gladly give tention of the Russians to be fer adjusting other detectives and accused of having If I could be cherry-bloom, and live the supply of stores, to the demand conditolon the money. Ho was frightened by Oun gladsome hour, dancing in the tions by maintaining the co-operative threats of torture and falsely stated thạt

unica system. But, the Russians seem to Laughing because, the skies are blue have the truer and deeper motive of ba bad taken the money to an

accelerating the opening of the Russo party from the "police station conducted

THE SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED. And, I'm a flower whose life is nearly Japanese conference.

him to this aunt's akiress, and ho done,

Russia is eagerly looking for an early

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY recognition by China at the forthcoming appealed to har to borrow 8400 for him NS

Conference, but China's to save his life," telling her that he GENERAL MEETING of Sharshol It is spring-time in Tokyo, and thou- Russo-Chinese sands of men women, and children went recognition of Russia will take the Chinese had falsely confessed to the theft through dens of THE SHANGHAI HOTELS,

Eastern Railway out of China's hands,

HOTEL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 28th their way to Makojima to see the cherry since Chica is allowed to held manage four of torture. His aunt gave no help. LIMITED, will be held at THE HONGKONG blossoms that line the bank of the Samida ment of the Railway only pending the He was then taken back to the polico APRIL, 1923, at 12 O'CLOCK NOON,

establishment of a stable government in Räver. There they blow, sway, and scent Russias, China may prize Outer Mongolia, stats, and, according to his evidence, purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts

the year

year ended the 31st December, 1999, and to even scintillate as the wind stirs them--but it is unlikely China will part with was laid neress a table and thrashed by and the Report of the Board of Directors

conarming the

the Directors appointment of white, pale pink, deep rose, cream, and the management of the Chinese Eastern Gabbutt with a leather belt. Whell ho Railway quite so readily. Moreover,

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company even pale green, A whole mile of then China, who depends a good deal on the tried to cry out, he was gagged. Then he and the Anditors just one glorious mass of delicate cherry- Powers, will hardly take the lead in giving made a different confession, stating that will be CLOSED froza Thursday, the 20th ho had left the money with an old amah April, 1993 until Saturday, the 29th April: blossoms. breathing their splendid beauty Eer recognition to Soviet Russia.

At present, it is difficult to tell whether

By Order of the Foard, over the turbid waters of the river, turn the Peking Government or Marshal Change at the home of his former Chinese! 1933, both days inclusiva,

WALTER J. HAWKEN, ing the smoky, dust-coloured place into solin is real master of North Manchuria, employer a Mr. Chang,

The evidence continued as follows: The a veritable fairyland. Again in Uyeno, There are the Reds and the Whites amorg

Hongkong, 16th April, 1023 the Russians at daggers drawn. The wound in fairy ways through temple com- French interest is invested in the Russo, foreigner replied, "I do not believe. pounds, school yards, and around and Asiatic Bank, Some Americans are seri. He must be banged." "Yang and Woo tied over small hills, the spirit of spring reously considering the question of opening my hands with strong rope at the back to painter's When I was hanging up the like rosy dawn, Here the people are crows for some toothyme moraols. The ladder.

:: Give him some cigars."; quieter than at Mukojima, and although Japanese are now without a quots of men foreigner said,

anxious to steal march on ethers, avid

Certificato and One the spirit of "carnival" seems to rule, anatch the coveted prizes. one can still find a secluded spot where In a word, North Manchuria may be brought two paper rols as used by Chinese

for 3 Shares Nos. 12690/12699 in this Company. In as water pipes about 3 inches long, but standing in the Name of LI HIM U sad LX two or three posts or dreamers have come said to be still in a chaotie state to feast their souls on the ever-recurring order to open up the country, the best bigger than those used by the Chinese: U CHEONG respectively have been LOST.

way will be to build railways, but neither

Date hereof the above documents be not forth beauty of the Japanese spring:ime. The Russia nor China iz her present condi- These rolls were put into my pestri's, and and if at the Expiration of One Month from the dark, bluish green of the shrubbery over-tion has got either talent or capital to the ends were lighted just like cigarettes. coming, other Certificates for the said shares construction The smoke came into my eres and I could will be issued by the Company, and thereafter abadowed by the fluttering masses of vivid undertake the necessary

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD lightness and colour form an unforgettable work. If Japan should come forward to net open then. I could not breathe and no other will be acknowledgel

take up the task single-handed she would I felt pain all over my body. Sweat came

Hongkong, 6th April, 1823 picture, reminding one of the continual expose herself to possible interference and all over my body. It I breathed I would effects of contrast" that Oriental jealousy. She ought to take the initiative sough. While I was hanging in this o importing foreign capital and start ex- position, with the rolls up my nostrila, I artists seem to strive for.

ploiting the dormant resources, conjointly heard someone say that 8710 had been Ah, these are indeed wonderful flowers with the better element of the foreigners.lt, 2700 was in bank notes and 10 was Even the foreigner who complains that the food is ritninous, the policemen un uiterably stupid, the street cara crowded, and funds, and foreign capital may be

imported

North Manchuria оп the taxis too expensive,, and the people t rather strange, must concede that at his Japan's guarantee So if Japan should

The foreigner apeko again in Chinese first sight of the Japanese cherries in full deal fairly by the others, no protest will

"Have yen really taken them all? In bloom, all that was sordid felt away, and be raised. »

South Manchuria has now been nearly fact where did you put them? If you do act something of a breath-taking awe took its place in his heart. And to those who find fully covered, and the only feld beckon speak out yeu will be left hanging until Japan good to live in, its people charming ing to the enterprising Japanese is North you die and to-morrow morning I will. to live with, it must certainly fill his heart Manchurin and S.berin. It will never do the Chinese tipao to take away your

XPORT FIRM in Japan, requires fessed I had taken the m ney are said with a greater wonder, enhanced as it to leave it only to a few Japanese firms body." As scua as I heard that I coll Energotic AGENT to Sell on Commission would be, by his liking of love for the auch as the Mitsuis, Suzukis, etc. land.

As w the "Twenty-One Demands," had left the money at Jesshe'd Road, Toys, Brushes, and General Japanese Goods. There are those, however, who say that Japan may be said to be acting ca behalf was ranging up for about tin minutes, First-class Bank and Trade References given of China till the latter is competent to and then I was released from the ladder and required. Reply in rat instance "EX- to fully appreciate the wonder and glory assume maungement of the S.M. Railways, former employer on Jessie'd Road, Boping A&ENCY, P.O. Box 108, KOBE, JAPAN

Lch was taken to the home of his PORT, c/o FAR EASTERN ADVERTISING

(740 of these blossoms, one must retire to some quiet spot where the crowd does not in- for instance. China should-crs for their to got money wherewith to buy his trudo ite clamorous presence, and it coovery after she has got a sound unified release, but his appen! was again un- quietly drinking in the spirit of the government and has become capable of

again, taken to his aunt's home a second There is paying suitable reparation for all the availing He alleges that he was tortured flowers. Aye, true-for some,

and then tortured further. He BOWERN & CO., no one who will not say that to see a capital and labour that have been laid out

Sergeant lovely wild cherry blooming solitary on a by the Japanese, and moreover after she charge a Japaneso detective. hill-side, its delicate tracery in fail relief is able to operate the railways with Okajin, and two Chinese detectives, Woo against the dark greens around it, is not greater efficiency. I have once lately ob- and Yang, as well as the British ofheers a fall and gracious gift, of nature. It served to this effect to Dr. C. C. Wang with having ass sted in the torturo.

(President, the Chinese Eastern Railway), day he complained of feeling very ill, and reminds one of a shy mountain maid. who then retorted: In such event, the was taken to a public hospital and then wild and shy, yet with the grace born of purity and wide, clean winds. But in happy event of recovering the Railway back to the police station. The following surroundings like these, with all of nature china being an situated, the recovery of Court on the charge of theft, ar, will not take place in a century or twa." day he was brought before the Mixed to lend its aid, it is not difficult for any the Bailway, even if it were made now, although his "confession " was put in STEAMSHIP ACKYTA AND SHIPBROKERS. thing, any kind of tree, to look beautiful might be likened to giving a child a long i saningt him, he was acquitted. From the "For the Purchase, Sale and Charter of Vessels To me, the never-ending wonder of the cherries is that they never look soiled or sword too heavy for it to wield: More Mixed Court he was taken by his former of any Tonnage, Fassenger and/or Cargo, New out-of-place even in the centre of a sordid, over, the real master of North Manchuria player, Mr. Chang, to the rooms of Dr. and/or Old, with delivery Chins at Very Low grimy city. There are often sickly pines, remaining a puzzle, es already stated, the Stafford Ccx. stunted shrubs, whose leaves are covered Chinese public might find such recovery"

little short of a disaster. with dust and soot, whose presence is a It behoves the Chinese first to set their mera travesty of nature, a blot on the already dreary scene, but the cherry house in order. blossom is not a transient thing to suffer like this. It comes suddenly into your days, glorifying the city, giving back to heavy hearts, ground down into the common-placeness of life, a new hope new stirring of the pulses, a new vision, and a new ideul. Each breeze that risce atira scame of the delicate petals to the ground, and soon the roadways are car peted with them. These are not crushed by feat, for the same breeze that sent them down will swirl them into corners, form- ing drifts of petals; like the snow tinted In Kyoto there is a temple called Kiyo tusion of the left eye, causing a black eye, at sunrise. Nothing can defie them no mizu, the Temple of Pure Waters. It is small lascerated wounds of the right ear THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD., thing can take away their loveliness, a lovely ald place, hung on a hill-side, and on the knuckles of the right hand, Gaily they grow, bravely combating the bat in the spring it is a poem. Its beauty arms helpless except that patient was able ugliness of board fences, semi-foreign is so wonderful, so sweet, that it brings to move fingers of the right hand, elbow buildings, and Jiatin "a patent tonic) a thrilling pain to the heart, like the first wollen showing presence of fluid,"

The doctor added that on the right side advertisements.

whisper of love. Around the old templo

extending from the region of the right Now to the foreigner, these blossoms are buildings bloom the therries, mostly of the kidney to the bones of the hip was a largo simply a wonderful sight, and the more single variety, airy and delicate, bod swelling caused by deeper injuries to postioni will even write verses about them, ping the soft greyness of the temple in these parts. The man's urine contained but to the Japanese they mean more rosy mist This is a place whose beauty

blood, ho said.

Thoro was no visible injury, Doctor THE VALUE OF GOOD SIGHT. They say, As the cherry is king of is more than mere beauty; It is full of Howers, do is the warrior the greatest poignant pain, of fragrance and sweet-Cox said, to the chest although the man

So to them this delicate, ness-it has the quality of a sudden complained of pain in breathing His cannot be overestimated. Sight stands among mon," fragile thing, one moment fall of living vision, calling into the heart age-old me right ankle was swollen and his toes and for everything that is valuable or enjoy. beauty, one moment crushed between the mories of happiness, sorrow, love, and part of the inner sole of the foot was fingers of a child, symbolizes the valiant pain all that our ancestors suffered before of a dusky hue due to a stoppage of the abló in life. You cannot tell if your eyes.

In olden days of "warrior" us and gave to us as an heritage of blood above the ankle. He was suffering, are right; you they meant the samurai, the real memory, Hore one recalls some forgotten from severe shock by reason of these warrior. Now, to thinkers of the modern joy, some memory of a loved one lost, injuries. Doctor Cox said he had recom-

If you wish to have your era, it symbolizes the warrior in the and one must answer the coll, and sit and meaded immediate hospital treatment eyes teated, the Refracting Room of The Battle of Life. Each year the grey, ugly dream until the shadows begin to fall. because of the very grave conditions tree trunk puts forth its canopy of Then, if there is a moon, the cherry threatened. The right foot looked Hongkong Optical Co., CCESSOR blossoms. These fitter to the ground, only blossoms gleam, misty-white in the sight, though gangrone was starting and he Clark & Co., Refracting and Manu to be replaced by green leaves that give a dewdrop twinkling on every blossom, feared the sight kidney might be affected facturing Opticians-the most competent shelter and shade to the passerby. Bo and the air is heavy with their fragrance. Two other doctora gavo evidends, as to the warrior living a stern, hard life, each In some parts of Kyoto, they have a the injuries to Lon Teo wha. Dr. G. W optical establishment in South China- year grows greater in heart, growing in cherry carnival at night, hanging rows Tucker of St. Luke's Hospital, said he located in 53, Queen's Road Central- grace and chivalry, siding the weak. As and rows of lanterna in the trees, for could not form an opinion is to how the is at your service. They have the equip the blossomne conse to bloom only when the Japanese are born stage-managers. injuring were sustained but the paralysis the tree is cut down, so only in death They know how to play on the hearts of world be due to pressure or overstretching meats to fest your eyes accurately. dos the warrior cease his duties, p men, but cherry blossoms need little h of the nerves supplying the upper arms Testing the sight and fitting glasses

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