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DINNER AT THE CHINESE:

LEGATION.

Sir Robert Ho Tung, Chinese by origin and British by nationality. He is not merely a great financial, búť 1 ad- nire him also as a great patriot with regards to the promotion of Chinese und pro- Chinese interests on lines which can be warmly recommended both to the Chinese people and to the British Government.

Finally, I come to the chief guest of honour to-night, His Excellency. Mr. Liang Sih Yi. As you all know him well

what

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HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB. ENTRIES FOR FOURTH EXTRA

MEETING

INTERPRETER CHARGED. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES TO

OBTAIN MONEY.

Mohamed Noor, in the witness-bex,

said that he was a clerk in an Indian shop in Wellington Street. On May 14th he asked defendant to issue two wam- 3rd Race.-CHRSHAM HANDICAP..

monses-one against Hagi Ismail and one Class. Six Furlongs-Spotted Sand 159 lbs. Rothesay 138, Edenhall 137, Magni against Gulam Hussain. Defendant ask- ficent Dahlia 156. Full House 136. Rivered asked him for $3 atamp fee on each grass 154 Sunstar 134, Friarsfeld 153, Valiant Dahlia 150, Hartfield 169, Strath- farrar 13 Rialto Star 150, King Charlie 150, Fencastle 151, Satisfaction Dahlia 151, Sycee Bill 130, Koh-I-Noor 149. Star land 149, Day of Surprise 148, Ginoille.146. 4th Race-RinBLENDALE. One Mile, Rivergrass 160 lbs.. Spotted Sand 160, King Charlie is. The Wonk 141, Mopoke 143. Rialto Star 133, Sunstar 148, Hart field 148. Musketeer 145, Rothesay 160, Pencastle 145, Valiant Dahlia 145, Bagni- ficent Dahlia 180, Nastaran If. 143. What to do 135, Oak Leaf 145, Uncle George 143, Jungle Cock 141, Vellow River :143, Full House 145.

summons. Ile told defendant that he could not pay $10 and asked him to re- duce the fee to 93 for the two. Defendant then filled up the summons forms which witness signed Defendant then asked bim for the money. Witness took out his wallet and extracted a $5 note, which be was going to band over when a European Crown Sergeant came in

At this point witnesa identified Sergt.. Chevalier, who was in Court, as the Ser- geant he was referring to.

The small court at the Central Magis- The following are the entries for the

tracy was packed with Indians yesterday Mr. Chao Hsin Chu the Acting

Race meeting on Saturday June 7th

1st -Race-CHEL HANDIGAR "B" afternoon, who listened stolidly to the Minister, gave a dinner at the Chinese

Class Six Furlongs-Loch Bantoch 138 proceedings when Nattah Singh, an Fa- Legation on, the evening of April 5th in honour of Mr Liang Shil Yi, ex-

hs. Monatain Hawk 137, Langsat 154, dian interpretor who had served for some Raman Parrot 151, Haruna 134, Haruna Prime Minister of the Republic of China.

151. Marketeer 1354, Bandicoot 152, Arbor years at the Alagistracy, appeared on enumerate. neet not.

he Day 152. Eli 15. Little Minch 151, Spear-remand hefore Mr. C. D. Melbourne. --ose present were:-Lord Parinoor,

Alternative charges of obtaining money Baron Hayashi, the Japanese Ambas as done in his official life but grass 131, White Rose 157, Duku 130, venture to think that his experience ne King Alfred 130, Exchange Bill 130, sador, the Danish Minister, Sir William quired both at home and abroad, will be Jungle Cook 140, Majestic Lad 149, Roby false pretences and receiving bribes Joynson-Hicks Mr. S. P. Waterlow a great asset to China in developing her pulse Lad 1, Silver Leaf 148, Lighting were made against him, and Mr. G. K. (Foreign Ofice), Mr. ER. Hailifax, Sirconomic resources" He is studying the 148, Bluebottle 147. Limosite 147, Jader H. Brutton, who defended, naked that the post-war economic conditions of the stone 140, Uncle George 343, Golden Robert Ha Tung, Sir James W. Jamieson, world, and the knowledge and impres- Jubilee 115, Wattheau 111, Pet. Monse 143 charges might be heard separately. His" Sir Edward Crowe, Professor Soothill, sions he gathers will be very useful to Peter Pan 142. What to do 141, Cotton Worship agreed to this course. Sir James Stewart Lorkhart, Sir Charles him what be returns to China We ro- grass 140.

It was alleged that defendant obtained Addis Mr. S. Mayers, Mr. H. Aquire men of ability like His Excellency

end Race-GRANTILLE STAKES." One from Mohamed Noor the sum of 83 by Ottewill, Mr. Macrae aloir, Mr.JG. to rebuild the fortunes of our country Mile-Goudie 150 ha, King Allred 154, Hickson. Mr. C. A. V. Bawra, Mr. E. No one need imagine China is a poor Pet Mouse 117, Eli 152, Langsat 157, falsely pretending that the suni was a Morris, Mr. C. P. Sandberg, Mr. C. W country, though some of our critics warn Mopoke 130, Mountain flawk 154, Hart-fee due to the police court. Campbell, Mr. A. G. Angier, Mreas that we may plunge into bankrupter. Gold 159, Loch Rannoch 139, Grey Dragon Frederick Emett, Mr. Chow Show Son, 1 have no such gloomy views. Our 167, Alagnificent Dahlia, 183, Nastaran II. Mr: Ip Lan Chuen, Mr. T. K. Liang, Mr country is very rich, rich in national 169, Peninsula Lad 159, Repulse Lad 143, Y. P. Law, Mr. C. C. Liu, and Dr. W. C. sources, and rich in the characteristics

Goom Rock 133 Chen. Sir Robert Horne and Sir Mal of its people. Its natural wealth is still nola George 141. colm Delevigue were unavoidably pre practically untouched, and when opened Liminate 150. vented being present, and Major W. Sup to trade and commerce will not only Nathau was also unable to be present benefit China, but the whole world as owing to an unfortunate motor accident well I would even go as far as to say a few days ago.

the future of the world depends upon After the dinner the ACTING MINIs the unlimited and undeveloped wealth of China has, evers welcomed H.E Lang, Shil and the countries like China. other guests, in the course of which he object in self-development. We look for stated:

ward to early development, and we shall This Legation has been honoured by to everything in our power to support many illustrious visiters, but on no era it, I feel all here to-night are equally sion has there been a more distinguished keen on promoting good relations, trade assemblage of those coming from China, and otherwise, between Great Britain and or connected with China, or interested China, and it is therefore to the interests in China. I feel the least I can do is of us all to see China peaceful, content to express appreciation of the many aed, prosperous, and in a state of well stances of invaluable aid now being ordered, economic development. offered by the different British Depart

REPLY BY LIANO SUL TI ments of State in facilitating the agree

After thanking the, Acting Minister for able and useful stay in this country of

Sir the courtesy and hospitality shown him our visitors from the Far East

5th Taco. Beer STARES. Six Furlongs Edward, Crowe, representing that De during this, his first, visit to England,

MF. LIANG SETE Y said: It is not every-Golden Jubilee, Roman Parrott. Band partment has offered assistance to my distinguished fellow-countryman, Mr day that we can have a gathering like Shin Yi in showing him round London, this of the most distinguished representa ad also introducing him to the industrial tives of the Foreign Office, Department lan, Utinkso, Cottongrass, Peninsula Lad, centres in the provinces. Next, I wish of the Overseas Trade, of the Diplo. Majestic Lad, Oak Leaf, Goom Rock,

Gth Race WATERFOLD PLATZ to welcome a representative of the For-matic Corps, and of the educational and Sycee Bill, Belle Isle, all 105 lbs. eign Office, Afr. Waterlow, the head of financial world; who all have a common the Far Eastern Department, which does interest at beart, ie, a desire to bring Class. 1 Miles-Nastaran II. 153 lbs. so much to strengthen relations and about a better mutual understanding. Gaudie 137, Pencastle 156, Friarstick 133, brings about & still better mutual under All through the pages of International Mopake 154, Haruus 153, Little Minch standing between Great Britain and history, we have found instance after in 182, Langsat 132, Peninsula Lad 158, stance, that England, by her fair-play Mountain Hawk 152 Junge Cock 150, China. I welcome Lord Parmoor as my colleague in connection with the League and justice in foreign policies, has avert Bluebottle 130, Silver Leaf 150, Repulse of Nations China is a very warm suped many disastrous results in inter. Lad 143. Wattheau 148, Golden Jubilee porter of the League, but nothing has national affairs. That is, I believe, due 147, Cottongrass 144. Tet Mouse 14

to the fact that representatives of all 7th Rate-WATERFORD PLATE, - "A" | disappointed Chinese public opinion se

the elimination from the Chinese nations that are sent to the Court of Class. 1 Miles.--Spotted Sand 130 lbs., representation on the Council of the St. Jaunes have always been those that Rothesay 15, Grey Drakon 152, Rialto League The League should be made in can get on with the Foreign Office. It Star 150, Magnificent Dahlia 150, Valant reality a body of all nations. The geofrank about it-to send such a man to

is also our foreign policy-I can be quite Dahlia 148, Rivergrass 146, Starland 145. Satisfaction Dahlia 141, Day of Surprise graphical basis should be strictly on the Court of St. James (and he must, 141, Yellow River 112, King Alfred 141. ved, as to the allocation of seats on the Council. It is particularly pleasant to of course, be a man of character, intel have with us the Japanese Ambassador lect and sincerity), and I think you will and the Danish Minister, old colleagues all agree with me that we have made at Peking of Mr. Lang. I keenly regret a very fortunate choice in our Acting the absence of Sir John Jordan, who is Minister. The old friendship and the ill. He is not baly a personal friend of economic relations between, England and Mr. Liang, but we regard him as a real my own country are subjects I have talk- friend of China. I am sure we all wished about so much of late that I have him a speedy recovery. It is appropriate caly one more to remark to make. The to have here Sir William Joyason-Hicks, latest democratic and economic develop. who hay filled several posts similar to ments in my country are rather a sudden those ever held by our chief guest of advanec, and I have had a share in the huncur. We have, too, Sir Charles work. To help on these developments, Addis, whose reputation as a banker is world-wide. He has not only rendered the greatest services to banking in the Far East; but I congratulate Brazil on its good fortune in obtaining his expert opinion on its finances. My country, should, of course, be glad of his advice." TAILWAYS AND DEVELOPMENT.

coot. White Rose, Arbor Day, Pre Cite

LOCAL SPORT.

LEAQUE «TENKIS.

IRCA

*D DIVISION.

Continuing, witness said that on the entrance of the Sergeant, défendant told him to pay him later. Defendant then took him to the clerk a room, where he made him stand outside the door.. De- fendant went in and shortly came out dant afterwards took witness to a room and took the $3 note from him. Defen- Bin which was a Chinese clerk to have the date fixed for the nummone. Defendant then told witness to go home. Witness was still in the otice when it came into him mind that the money he had paid was not really a stamp fec. Nattah Singh started to go downstairs and called witness to follow. Witness dropped his straw hat on the floor, and took the chance of whispering to the clerk a ques tion as to whether a stamp fee was pas able on a summons. The clock answered that it was not."

» CLUB DE RECREIO Played at home on Wednesday, the LRC. A beat the Club de Recreio

S. A. and

3 Seares

the first country we naturally go to for me to anal beat D. assistance would be England, because we Noronha and T. Silva, 82, beat R. E. find England is the best demseratic

Osmund and I E Remedios, 5. country, and has been the most intimate Hyndman and II. A. Barros, 74; bent G. with China in economis reintions. Thesy developments have como about just when beat D. Soronha and T. Silva, 11-0; beat J. S. A. Curreem and Y. A. Wahab England, for the first time in her history. E. Hyndman and H. A. Barros, 63: has a Labour Government How the relost to G. Osmund and L. E. Remedies, lationship between the two countries will

A-BANKER'S ADVICE

Sir Charles Auth said that he could

5-6.

ARQ “B”. K.C.C. B.

Playing away, the I.R.C."B" beat the K.C.CB by uz ganes to 37,

Scores:

S. A. Hamid and

Smith, 11-0.

8. A. G. Mohamed and J. A. Cassum hoy lost to Bishop and Dryden, 38: beat Woodward and Petberam, 10-7: beat Trambitzky and J. Smith, 10-1.

His Worship: I cannot take that as evidence.

Continuing, Noor said that he returned to the Magistracy on the next day to issue a subpoena Nattah Singh told him that he could not issue a subpang Wit ness then met Crown Sergt. Chevalier, - His Worship: I do not want to beur any coatersation that took place when defendant was not present

Witness added that he afterwards went with the Sergeant to the Magistrate, to. whom he made a statement.

Mr. Bratton: You are a quarrelsome sort of a gentleman, aren't you?--No," I.

am not

Can you explain, then, why a sutho had been taken out against you-We had had a quarrel

Exactly, a quarrel-1 did not quarrel. My friends quarrelled with me, and then summons against me for assu took out a

Witness admitted that he had heart' that a sumarons had been applied for against him on the 13th May, so that he decided to take out a against three persons, Gulam Hussain

Ho Hajce. Esmail and Poona Wall

Cross-BUDITIONER

also admitted that defendant made out three summonses, but that as Poona Walla apologised later, witness wished to withdraw the summons in respect to him. Pressed by Mr. Brutton, Noor further admitted that lie font fait en prepared in which all the forms had been and that Nattah Singh tore them up. Mr. Brutton: I it to you that

word you have uttered this afternoont

CHINESE GIRLS FROM HONGKONG." WEAVING STOCKINGS, DIRECT FORM SILKWORMS.

I would like to associate with the develop will be awaited with intense.

S. A. Hussain and I. A. Razick beat world of finance which is so well repre-interest, not only by Chinn, but by the D. Noronha and T. Silva, 0-2; bent R. E. sented this evening those leading city whole world, and I have on doubt that Hyndman and H. A. Barros, 5-g; lost to men, to whose enterprise Chinese Rail some of our guests: bere to-night have. Osmund and L. E. Remedios, 56. ways owe so much I refer to the Chinese already formed some well-thought-out. and British Corporation. Nothing will plans for dealing with the situation. The benefit Chine better than to help her in Chinese look to the League of Nations developing the means of transportation for assistance in upholding China's rights, Look at the size of the country in which and in placing him in a better mos that Population is thick and natural resources among the nations. 1 feel confident that

Arculli lost are unlimited. Given more railways the the League will certainly receive a sin Country will be opened up economically. cere support from any Government of I am confident investment in Chinese China, and I trust that to Bishop and Dryden. 47; beat Wood

about bribes or stamps is a lie, and railways in safe and very profitable, never, disappoint the tithes League will ward and Petheram, hent Trambitats

and J. Smith, 10-1. When I am touching on railways I would their hopes.

A. and N. B. Kitchell lost to Bishop furthermore that when the Europeans like to add that we have the pleasure of Lord PAMOOZ state be acquiesced and Dryden, 3-8; lost to Woodward and sergeant came in you were siraid that. welcoming Mr. C. P. Sandberg. Consult the view that the Council of the League Petheram, 47: beat Trambittky and you might he charged with offering a

bribe, and you made this complaint som. ing Engineer for the Chinese Government of Nations should, be enlarged, and that shes the days of his father, whose con- China should have a went therent..

as to get in frat-NoMAN Sir. W dorsos-Hicks urged the

The witness was still being examined. nection with China went back to the earlier days of Li Hung Chang. An- development of our commercial relations

when the Jiagistrate adjourned the use until next Monday afternoon. uther personal friend and fellow-worker with China, v

A of M Liang is Mr. Bowrn, who was acting in

inspector-general of Chinese Mari time Customs. Of him an glad to say. that he is worthy and successful not-refuse his contribution to the inter follower in the footsteps of Sir Robert cst ng symposium on Chinese affairs the guest of the evening, Mr. Liang Shih Hart. We have also the British Consul which had been opened by the previous He stands between the East and the Y agreed as to the vast West, the old world and the new. A General in Canty Sir James Jamieson speakers.

Tesourecy of China, but Han-Lin scholar, he has not been contect We Chinese know his great ability and potential ideal fashion in which, in the interests great with was no guarantee against to remain a scholiast He has applied must be a mind, tempered by severe intellectual

A woman "corresponder writing in of both people, he carries out his duties, insolvency. The resources under what must be, after all. very dif-developed and that could only be done discipline, to a study of political science

Nines Chinese girls have come from ficult conditions. Education, is repre-by the aid of capital. Capital was the and of the problems of modern finance, London paper says:-

only solvent for insolvency. If thee is an exponent of the old learning sented by Professor Soothill, Professor capital were found in the country itself, and the new. An chcial of the old Hongkong to Wembley to show how pure of Chinese at the University-of Oxford. In view of the importance which we so much the better, but this has no regime, he has known how to adapt him xil stockings, are made direct from the Lady lla Tung, who brought the girls, Chinese attach ic education and culture, justification for the prejudice against the self to the new conditions in re a way silkworm.

groww it in gratifying to feel that we have such use of foreign carital Carital had no as to enjoy an extraordinary ocoaure of a worthy representative of the Univer nationality. It flowed in fructifying the esteem and confidene of the Young has a farm in Hongkong where she xity. Seldom do we have at this streams where it was desired and with China party, in which hands, for better malherry trees and keeps silkworm¤JS. Legation so many representatives of drew from where it was unwelcome or for worse, is the fortunce of China. Three of the Chinese girls will look after Hongkong. They are all over in this Security was essential. Bapital was re- It is a great privilege to be able to ex- the silkworms which have been brought country in connection with the Wembley pelled by conditions where ne man, is thange ideas with him during his visit from China. Two girls will real silk, to this country, and it is our earnest and the others will apin it and kuit stock Exhibition, in which we Chinese feel such secure in his possessions and where even

The girls wear the same dress it a keen interest. I welcome Mr. Rallifax, the life and property of foreigners had hope that on his return to China he may ings with it. Secretary for Chinese Affairs of the been placed at the hazard of civil war, set a crown on his career by bringing a Hongkong Government, who has come In thus last resort nationalism is a moral truce, to the contentions of the warring Cintry as they do in China a black, into close contact with the Chinese in claim founded upon respect for individual factions, each of which claims to be the brown, or grey kimono jacket and shirt. that Colony, and who is known as a sym-liberty and social justice. It can only be true, representative of Chinese nation Chinese girls can all sew and make their pathiser and well-wisher of China, An realised through the extension by one alism. Of destructive criticism, Rinne the own clothes. One of the first things the other distinguished visitor from Hong-nation to another of the right and Revolution we have had enough and exhibition party did was to hemstitch kong is Mr. Chow Shou Son; one of the liberties which it claims for its own submore than enough. The time has come, white curtains for the beds in their hat. jects. Nationalism in China anocars for and with it the man who in better quali They do not have any cooking to do ernment sent to Amerien half a century. ngo. He was Customs Taathi in Shan substanice he giver to the heady wine of task of political union and so pave the bibition provides their menis. A Chinese niwan at ine end of the Tsing Dynasty, modern democratic ideas by the addition way for the reconstruction of China and girl's brea's fast, would surprise in Eng He retired to live in bis birthplace, that of some of the prudence and wisdom of the assumption of that place in the lish girl, is the reason why he has come over as the gue

this

first group of students the Chinese Gor. I have run mad, and it is time that souched than any other, to undertako the for the Chinese restaurant at the ex

a representative to the British Empire

know nó man who is better fitted Exhihition: I take pleasure in welcom. to reconcile these conflicting idents than

(Continued at feat of next colums), ing a Chinese financier from Hongkong,

cority of nations to which she is entitled Potatoes and chicken, sole, bitter- by the character of her peoples the squash with beef, snit duck, pig's ladney

Tea is taken after every meal. strength of her traditions and the abund ferun ance of her national resources,

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