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MISSIONS IN CHINA. Canon Blofeld: "The inevitable SMUGGLED CIGARETTES.

REPLIES TO LORD INCHCAPE:

A CHORDS OF PROTEST. -

contact with Western civilisation and knowledge and ideas in dis turbing these ancleat faiths, and Lord Inchcape and his fellow Chris tigris, who have no use for them

MAGISTRATE ALTERS · HIS

MIND.

A Chinese cook employed on the

TRIBUTES TO ATTORNEY- GENERAL.

HON. SIR JOSEPH KEMP, K.C

CONGRATULATED.

STRANDED FOREIGNERS.

THE PLIGHT OF THE OUT-OF-JOBS.

missions are neglecting vitals Taike appeared before Mr. W. CEREMONY AT FULL COURT tracy, yesterday morning, Eugene

BISHOP OF EXETER AND THE duty of every Christian, which is Schofield yesterday morning at the

HONG KONG' UNIVERSITY.

to help to preserve the best elements of the teaching of these nom

In his speech at the annual meet-Christian faiths, and to show their place in the Christina religion, ing of the P. & O. Company, Lord which it is every Christian's duty Inchcape, the Chairman, attributed a great deal of the unrest in China to the activities of foreign mission.

aries. This has raised a chorus of

protest and there has been much

comment and correspondence in the

Press on the subject.

to propagate."

what I wrote of them after making to the missionaries, may I repeat

A journey across the Chinese Em-

Central Magistracy, on a charge of amuggling 1,000 "Three Star" cigarettes into the Colony.

SITTING.

Appearing on remand before Ur. W. Schoßeld, at the Central Magis-

Kinkladze, a Georgian, asked that he should not be returned to Shang- There was a special Full Court hai where 8,000 foreigners wera at the Supreme Court yesterday without employment.

The Magistrate imposed a fine of morning, before Sir Henry Gollan $25, or three weeks' imprisonment, (Chief Justice) and Mr. Fustice

the option of a fine. It was quite a sentence of imprisonment without

easy for ships cooks to smuggle

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pire from the Sea of Japan. to the cigarettes and tobacco into the Himalaya thirty years ago? My

Detective Sergeant Elston, in ef

but Revenue Officer Pearce said that J. R. Wood (Puisne Judge), the plaining the defendant's case, anid Sir Francis Younghusband: "As he had been instructed to apply for cccasion being the payment of high had managed to come here by stow

that on a previous occasion the man

Kemp, C.BE., E.Ç.) tributes and praise to the Attornering away on the President Hayes. General (the Hon. Sir Joseph

He then get on the Changte, bound

fession were represented in large at Thursday Island. The emigra- for Australia, but was discovered Both branches of the legal pro during the voyage and put ashore numbers, and there were also pretion authorities then took him in sent other friends of Sir Joseph'

charge and returned him to this and Lady Kemp. The Hon. Sir

Colony. Henry Pollock, K.C., on behalf of the legal profession tendered the confined at the House of Detention His Worship ordered him to be.

hearty congratulations of both Tranches to Sir Joseph Kemp on for his return to Shanghai.

until arrangements could be made

the honour of knighthood conferred

Another case of being in the Colony without any visible means of support; was that of a Tamil steamer, the City of Winnipeg, on nomed Karamat, who deserted his

the morning the ship sailed from this port

go out to ca.

WING ON VICTIMISED.

According to the Observer, Lord sympathies are entirely with the Colony and tnes are no deterrent.

His Worship said he was prepar Inchcape's deprecation of missions missionaries, and having seen the in China hath an ancient and fish noble men. I have met with in theed to raise the fine, but could not like smell, and he is probably aut far interior of China, and realised refuse, the man the option.

The penalty was accordingly in prised to find how little support it the sacrifices they have made. I say receives from current experience.

creased to $73, or six weeks' hard that the hearts of all true English The Bishop of Exeter in an inter- men and of all true Christian Labour in default. view said: ""Christianity never nations ought to tried to break the Chinese faiths couraging and helping those who What has happened is that, in op have given up everything in their position to all our efforts, secular life to do good to others... schools were started for Chinese Surely the true spirit of the English students in Japan. Most unfortunation is one of 'sympathy with untely the English started the Hong brave men who risk their lives as Kong University on & secular basis freely and fearlessly as any soldier Without being certain, my impres for what they believe to be the good sion is that Lord Inchcape or some and right" Those words I wrote of his firm were subscribers to that thirty years ago. I still hold to

university. That university in- spired the Cantonese students, whe have proved a most difficult body of students to deal with. If the Hong Kong University had been established on a thoroughly Chris- tian basis and had, as we wished,

also taught reverence of the Con. fucian philosophy, probably there

them."'

upon him by His Majesty the King Sir Henry Follock's Speech. The Hon. Sir Henry Pollock said:

SALESMAN'S MISAPPRO The members of both branches

PRIATION.

of the legal profession are met to- gether hero to-day to congratulate

A fine of 3250, with the alter the Attorney-General apon, the

pending this arrangement, the de-...

of Detention.

native of three months' hard labour honour of Knighthood which has Harbour Master would find him 40- Sergeant Elston said: that the was inflicted on a Chinese salesman been. conferred upon him by His of the Wing On Co., by Mt. W. Majesty the King. This honour is other boat to return to India, and, Schofield yesterday morning at the most thoroughly deserved. Sir fendant was committed to the House Rev. Dr. J. H. Ritson, Senior priation of $683.

Central Magistracy, for misappro- Joseph has, during the past 28 Fears, had A very distinguished Secretary of the British and For

Outlining the case. Det. Sgt. career in the Civil Service of the ign Bible Society: The foreign McEwen said that the thefts had Colony and, after filling with great staff of the Bible Society in China been ingeniously carried out, and credit a number of posts in the numbers less than a dozen. Prac- the items in respect of which the tically the whole work of printing charge was brought covered and distributing the Scriptures in period between June and December China is carried out by Chinese.last. The defendant was caught in

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George Sensor, a British. subject, charged with vagrancy, who ex plained that he was the son of a

service, which it is unnecessary for missionary and born in Mauritius, me to enumerate, he became acting twenty-four hours. He stated be was remanded in police custody for Attorney-General in March, 1814, had been a seaman for 2 years, and

being subacquently given the sub- would have been no trouble The Society is not thrusting any the act of cashing a cheque paid in 1916. In this present post, he has stantive appointment in November, The Chinese are by Mr. J. M. Wong, a customer ofhown outstanding and conspicous

Wing On's.

Canton."

Sir Valentine Chirol, in a letter to The Times, said: "Has Lord Inchcape asked himself whether the present moment, when the lives of so many missionaries in China, largely of his own nationality, are unquestionably in peril, is well chosen for using language concern. ing them which may well be con strued by the Chinese anti-British extremists as throwing them to the

wolves?!?

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thing on China. demanding the Book. If Lord Inchcape knew anything about Chinese Christians he would realise that they were the most solid element in China 'to-day."

Pioneers.

ability.

was unable to get another job.

Sergtaat Blaton said the Govern ment had decided to repatriate bim to Mauritius

The Great War brought with it! China it created a certain unsettle problems in regard to many of

many difficult and intricate legal DAMAGE TO A TREE. ment and ferment, but the Chinese which there were no precedents to SILLY DEFENCE AND 350 FINE. people gradually came to realise that the missionary was not out to go by and it may be confidently destroy their ancient faith, but afirmed that Sir Joseph handled rather to give them something of and mastered all these complicated Farm Company, was charged before A Chinese employed by the Dairy aries in China were treated with subjects with great acumen and Mr. RE Lindsell at the Central greater value. Formerly mision- great respect, but now a change for success; sticking to his arduous and Magistracy, yesterday morning, with sherik propaganda, directed from hard-worked post through the entire being one of a number engaged in the worse had taken place. Bol- Moscow was going right through period of the Great War.

felling a tree on the hillside above the country, and Bolshevik doc For these services he was justly Jubilee Read. trines were preached.”

nade a Commander of the British An "Indian policeman on patrol Ignorance of the Position."

Empire and since then he has fur-duty said that he heard a crash of the China Inland Mission, dethe enhanced his already high re when the tree fall. The men seat-

Mr. F. Marcus Wood, Secretary clared: "Lord Inchcape's remarks putation by the very able manner, tered and defendant was the poly must be regarded as due to ignor in which be has discharged his one witness could capture. This ance of the position."

duties as Attorney-General and also was at one o'clock yesterday morn Mr. Marshall Broomhall, author of numerous books on

on the Executive and Legislative ing. China: Lord Inchcape's observations re- Councils.

Defendant denied, the offence,

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Rev. W. Y. Fullerton, Secretary of the Baptist Missionury Society: "I think it was a most gratuitous attack on the missionary societies by Lord Inchcape, because the ship ping companies, in which he is interested, owe a great deal to the Public Protest Advocated.

missionaries who have opened up Lord Parmoor: "We ought to the countries of the East Mission- anke a public protest at the earliest aries have not stirred up national posible moment against Viscount feeling save dhly as they have Inchcape's statement. Missionary educated the people and as a result effort and enterprise are the natural the people have demanded natural- ly better social conditions. Instead and necessary outcome of sincerity in the Christian faith, and the of being the oponents of the com- claim of the Western trader to ex-mercial classes the missionary inveal a lametable lack of knowledge But whilst Sir Joseph is admir and explained that his presence cu of the subject. The majority of tắc clude Christian ethics and teaching the past has often been blamed be missionaries are far away from the able as an official he has no less the hillside at that late hour was from the vast population of China cause he was considered an ally of ports, where the discontent is most claim to be admired as a man, due to the necessity of washing him- is in truth an unthinkable proposi" the merchant."

active."

Genial, kindly and courteous, acces- self, before retiring for the night," Mr. S. Hawkins, Foreign Rible at all times to all who have as he had been working is late Ba be tion, whether to a beretic or

Mr. Frank Gray, formerly Secretary of the London Missionary liever. The teachings of mission Liberal MP for Oxford: *In acies have exercised a wonderful the respect and affection of the ing pails of milk at the Dairy Farm Society The Christian mission sought his counsel, he has earned eleven o'clock at his duties, carry- aries are naturally opposed to the

support of the view expressed by influence upon the educational legal profession, the Civil Service at Pokfulam. whole spirit of racial antagonisme.'

Lord Inchrape, and by way of methods and ideals of China, and Lord Meston, ex-member of the analogy, it may be said that while doing their utmost to raise the all of whom unite in wishing him Cows cannot be milked at "that

at the moment 5,000 of them are and a large circle of cutside friends

His Worship exclaimed that Governor-General's Council of Ia Christian missionaries are permit standard of life in the Far East long life, happiness and prosperity hour," and imposed a fine of 950, dia (at Wesleyan Laymen's Misted, if not encouraged, in Southern The best leaders in China to-day sionary luncheon), said: "Lord Nigeria, they are discouraged, if are men who have passed through In conclusion, we desire to ex-

or four weeks' hard labour.. not actually forbidden to enter the Christian school and colleges." tend our congratulations to Lady Incheape's was an attitude that was Northern Nigeria. In the former Mr. Kenneth Maclenash, Secre- Kemp whose good work on Com- familiar to those who had been in it may be right to establish a num-tary, of the Conference, of British mittees is well-known and also to ber of mission stations among un- Missionary Bocieties: "There are the East, particularly in the early civilised people holding beliefs some 6,000 missionaries in China Stephen who, we hope, will in the stages of their settlement. There which find their expression in fetish from Western countries, but their fullness of time follow in the father's INDIAN CONSTABLE KNOCKS

and inhuman cruelty, while in influence may be reckoned small were direct consequences of mission respect of the latter a strong view compared with the explosive in- footsteps. ary worky exhibited in certain deis held by the authorities against fluence of the New Testament,

Judges Concur. grees of restlessness and disturb tions in competition with Mohamely purchased by the Chinese, them think I can very well add to what policeman collided with a Chinese permitting Christian mission at 4,800,000 copies of which were eager The Chief Justice: I do not Benham: Strand on Tuesday, a Sikh ance which in a very narrow, sense danism All who are acquainted selves last year, ".

with Honditiona in - Northern was to the busy man something of Nigeria will warmly support the Bishop of Peterborough, who has pressed. I only desire to associate has already been so eloquently ex- Luisance. The native in the East view of the authorities, although travelled drtensively in China, was very "much like a child wheit may accm passing strange that said: "Lord Inchcape, was extra myself with the expression of con- when he begins to appreciate the a country claiming a State religion ordinarily mistaken in criticising gratulation to Sir Joseph Kemp.

The Puisne Judge: I also wish outside world asked questions of his should find itself, in one of its those who had been some of the best parents. They did not beat their inancially and otherwise en Powers from without could solve to associate myself with every word Crown Colonies, actively as it does servants to China. No foreign children for making those questions tournging another form of re China's terrific problems for her that has been spoken by Sir Henry The same thing, was happening in ligion."

Those in whom lay the chief hope Bev. David Jenk, Assistant were such men as Mr. O. T. Wang, Pollock, my feelings being all the the East. Lord Meston denied that Secretary to the Missionary Coun Mr. Wellington Koo, and others more strong in that between Sir what was going on in the Far East cil of National Assembly The of their type who were either de Joseph and myself there has been was in any large part the fault of charge made by Lord Inchcape finitely Christian or greatly in

All this, my Lords might tempt. might have been made with equal fluenced by Christian ideals."

me to some degree of complacency, truth by any Roman governor dur- Bishop of Birmingham: “I per

were I set so conscions of my own Attorney-General Replies. de-merits. I am, in fact, depressed Christian religion. And again and They sympathise with China's as again, both then and while Europe pirations, and are good friends of Lordships most sincerely for ex- extent I am relieved by the refler

Sir Joseph Kemp: I thank your by that, consciousness but to some was being converted, bad harvests, the Chinese leaders. The the

tion that this honour which-His to the evil influence of the new the fact that Britain fallowed the Henry Pollock has said. I wish to graciously pleased to bestow upon pestilence and other ills were traced influence of the missionaries we owe pressing concurrence with what Bir Majesty the King has been to. religion. Any student of modern example of the United States in

me is an honour shown to the pro fession which I often represent in this court

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A FATAL COLLISION.

DOWN CHINESE.

Chasing an unlicensed hawker at

men fell heavily to the groudd, but who had got into the way. Both the Chinese did not rise. He was removed to hospital, where it was found bis spleen' had been broken. The man died early next morning. an accountant of the Lun Lai Insar- The deceased was Wong Yin Ling, ance Company, Des Voeux Rond Central

foster a better understanding be tween the Chinese and the for political and economic life knows giving her share of the so-called thank him too for what he said. that it is the whole pressure of the Boxer indemnity to further Chinese It is far too kind and too flattering eigarre

Western Saten thou East that Lady Frances Balfour: Lord is responsible for anti-foreignim seek to Westernise China, but to feel particularly grateful to him

This ceremony is one more in- Inchcape's remark will, fortunats and the dangerous misapplication establish there an indigenous Chris for the good wishes and congratu- stance of the constant courtesy and ly, attract the attention of the of nationaliaments an tianity in which all that is best in lations expressed with regard to my kindness which I have always ex- Christian world to the work that Rev. Henry F. Anderson, a Leigh Chinese culture can fad a place wife and son. i also wish to thank perienced from your Lordships and is being done in China and to that Wesleyan Minister, who was a mis Some of the finest idealiste are all those members of both branches from members of both branches of great and growing native Church sionary in the southern part of Christians They can distinguish of the legal profession who have the profession in Hong Kong I which is likely to stand a Larder China for over 20 years. Where between the unselfish friendliness been so kind as to come here this thank your Lordships and them persecution than that of Lord ever Christianity was introduced in of the missionaries and the commer-morning,

most sincerely, Inchespe

(Continued on nezi Column), cialism of European adventurera. (Continued on next Column). The Court then rose.