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The Castle Peak murder case, which was to have come on for trial at the Criminal Sessions at the Supreme Court on Monday has been postponed until Monday, A VERY POPULAR OFFICER. August 5th,

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Captain C H. Steele, M.C., Aide

their authors too noexceptional for life of simple beliefs and familiar very much doubt to be cast on the observances. But the revolutionary authenticity of what they say, régime has lasted sleven years, and "How, it may be naked, "can that is a long time to hunger for such things endure?" In Western these things without striking a blow Europe the answer to a government to gain them. The Russian Govern. that reduces its subjects to such

ment will no doubt, if need be, Mr. Kenneth Stewart attended conditions is popular' uprising.

modify their religious policy as they Palace on June 21st and received the • investiture at Buckingham THE HON. JOHN DEWAE'S

But in Russia the Communist have modified their economic policy from the King the honour of remarks at the Distillers

Party has from the first worked from pure communism. That they Knighthood of the Order of the Company's banquet, 2nd under peculiarly favourable circum will by their atheistical enthusiasm for services in connection with the British Empire conferred upon him Jane, 1927, contained the stances and shown considerable provoke a new crusade is extremely China Tariff Commission.

since November, 1925, leaves.to-day following epigrams: —

cunning in security its own pre- unlikely. As time goes on Russia

for England on the a... Macedonia, Man reaps what he saws servation. One of the astonishing will no doubt slowly adjust herself 39 popiu lottery tickets which he of ill-health, and after a short stay For the unlawful possession of He is returning Home on account -anless he is an amateur features of the Revolution has been to the customs and practises of her claimed had expired, a Chinese in Londen he will go to the country gardener.

the loyalty of the Army. In nearly civilised neighbours. There may be Wanchai, was yesterday morning to recuperate.

living at No. 2, Keswick Street, but it every previous Revolution of history successful-uprizings-by-one-party fined $80 by Mr. & F. Ladoor & Captain Steeler military career

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List of names found amongst the the army has been the weak point against another but to hope that she tickets related to a Money Loan has been a varied one. At the out- debt.of the usurping party, and sooner will ever accord with our iden of Association declared the accused. break of war he went to France theor later either the most successful a model state, or change her foreign curious that the names on the list Fusiliere, with whom he served con. The Magistrate thought. it was with his regiment, the Royal Irish general. bas assumed imperial policy to work in harmony with the should tally pretty closely with powers, or the soldiers have appoint- British Empire is to cherish an ed their own political, nominees. •

Ia Russia the civil power has

War does not pay, makes everybody pay.

The wages of war is "Britannia rules waves," but in future it may be the wives who will rule Britannia

The real puzzle to-day is

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hand. The Communist Party bad adherents among the junior ranks of the old army to offcer its own forces, and the Army, at least, has been fed, clothed and more or less regularly paid.

suficient of its own

A consideration of the composi- tion of the present Russian Govern, ment shows the strength of the The position it has built up. political, chiefs are the ablest. of that huge underworld of revolu tionary and nihilist agitators, un- known in pre-war Europe except

illusion.

To-morrow according to the Chinese calendar, is day of Great Heat" (Ta-sku).

Among departures for the north by the sa. Mishima Maru yesterday

was Mr,, E. Grimble.

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A Kodak was stolen from the room of Mr. L. B. Wood, a visitor at the Hong Kong Hotel.

Trumpeter Alfred Green cornet soloist is appearing at the Queen's Theatre to-day at all performances.

Two cases of cholers (one British and one Chinese) and one case of

to the police, who classed them enteric fever (Chinese) were report among notorions blackmailers, drug ed on Thursday......... traffickers and "other parnaites of modern civilisation. But in Russin

the type of men who in cther coun-

tries found an outlet for their restless spirits in political agitation were for years thrust down into

Owing to the fact that shipping bas ceased above Ichang, states the Chinese press, the price of rice has risen to more than 850 per picul.

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those on the tickets, and convictedtinuously until after the Armistice, the accused.

At Paschaendale he won the Mili túry Cross and added a bar to it A house boy employed at No. 9, at Ypres. Besides this decoration, Felix Villas was on Thursday taken to the Government Civil Hospital he has the General Service Medal, as the result of being bitter by a Mons Star, Victory Medal, and the dog owned by the tenant of No. 8, Medal for Persia and Mesopotamia.. Felix Villas The owner has made two unsuccessful attempts to shoot He received four wounds during the the dog which is still at large. A war. Бодд Chinese meter reader of the Hong

After the Armistice he went to Electric Company was also bitten by a dog at the Hop Kay North-west Persia and there saw Dairy Farm, Aberdeen, and had to action against the Bolsheviks et go to the Government Civil Hos- Enzeli, on the Caspian Sea. Later pital for treatment. The dog Was captured and taken to Kennedy he fought side by side with the present Shah of Persia, who at that.. time was a major in the Persian Cocks.

Town for cbservation.

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The Secretary of State for the Colonies has recently appointed Mr. T. W. Ward as a Medical Officer at Hong Kong. On enquiry yester day, the Daily Press were informed that Mr. Ward is leaving England on August 25th on the P. & O. 5.5. nahmir, and will arrive here about the place of Dr. W.-L. Paterson, the end of September. He is taking who was Medical Officer in the Colony, and who recently left here on transfer in a similar capacity to the East African Medical Service. Another appointment to Hong Kong made by the Secretary of State for the Colonjes is Miss E, Edwardson as a nursing sister.

On the outbreak of hostilities in. Mesopotamia Capt. Steele led his detachment from Persia by forced marches to rejoin his battalion en. route for Mesopotamia, and served with it throughout the campaign.

Later be took part in the oper.. ations against the rebels of the Nile Delta afterwards returning to his Depot in Ireland. Two years after his return he came out to Hong Kong arriving not long after Six Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G., became Governor.:

Seven cages still

Captain Steele was exceedingly As mentioned earlier this week. the criminal classes by official Chinese territory waiting for there is to 4 series of open-air band British and Chinese commanities, popular among all classes of the tyranny. In England, men of this violators of the boycott against Services Recreation Club by the invitations to farewell dinners or concerts at Kowloon Dock United and for a month he has accepted calibre were Labour Members of Japanese goods, says a Shanghai bands of the various regiments lunches almost daily.

Parliament or authors of Fabian tracts; in Russia they were in the Siberian miner or under the sur-

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paper.

stationed in the Colony. The in- He dined at the French Consulate augural concert is to be given on Tuesday evening. to-morrow at 5 pm by the band According to the Chinese papers, of the 1st Camezoniana, assisted by today..

The Macedonia leaves at 11 o'clock there now are only 17 serviceable the pipers of the 2nd Scoter Guards locomotives on the Shanghai-Hang- A launch will leave Queen's Pier chow Railway, out of 33 which it Light refreshments will be served at 415 p.m., returning at 7.30, p.m. originally owned:

and there will be a charge of fifty cents, to go towards & fund for holding a Services swimming gala at the end of the season." Members of .M. Forces will be admitted free to the entertainment.

A blind Chinese drank some poison in mistake for tea. He was taken to the Government Civil Hospital where he is now in a

veillance of the secret police. With Prose C, 616, the complete obliteration of their royal and aristocratic masters both the old officialdom and the secret police found little difficulty in FORBES-RAWORTH-On June 14th, joining forces with their previous RONALD BERTRAM GREENLAW antagonists and setting up a power- FORBES, OF Sengat Estate, F.M.S., to PHYLLIS MARJORIE, ful and unsucupulous machinery of younger daughter of the late government Lavis's power rested J. S. RAWORTH, M.Inst. CE, and Mrs. Rawdara, af Strent-upon the 'fantieni devotion of the

A servant boy employed at No. ham.

peasants who placed his portrait 30, Singwo Road on Thursday STONE-On June DENGAN BARDSLEY, eldest son of among their ikans. It was he who absconded with money, clothing, a

16th, ALFRED HOGG, M.A., M.D., and had led the "revolt against the gramophone and some records Mrs. Hood of Chefoe, North landlords and given them the soil worth 8253, the property of his China, to EILEN, daughter of

the late F. R. M. STONE and they tilled. Here'a weakness might Mrs. STONE, of 18, Manley have been detected in the revolu- Road, Manchester 8.. HOLLAND-LEETZ-On June 18th, tionary system for a landed pen

WILLIAM P. W. HOLLAND, eldest son of the late Mr. P. Wantry means an essentially stable HOLLAND and of Mrs. HOLLAND, and conservative population. But

serious condition.

employer.

There will be the usual fortnight Cathedral after evensong to-mor- ly social gathering at St. John's row. Service men are especially invited to attend. These gather ings are drawing a large attend

of the Gate House, Coxtie though the peasants often bury or ance every fortnight. "Green, Essex, to BETY, elder

Essex

before r. R. E. Lindsell, at the A Chinese woman was charged Central Magistracy yesterday with They were found in bet girdle when the possession of 194 lottery tickets.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Law. destroy their crops sooner than RENCE NOEL LEar, of The surrender part to the tax gatherer, Grange, Havering-atte-Bower, though they are in need of machi MelliCKING-LANDALS. On June Bery and can grow only enough

18th, at Dumfries, Captain NEIL MCMICKING D.S.O., M.C. The for their own needs instead of ex-she was searched. She said they Black Watch, to MARGARET porting millions of tons of produce, carry. Mr. Lindsell imposed a fine were given to her by a man to WINIFRED, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. DAVID LANDALE, of Dalswinton, Dumfries.

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there is no sign of popular and effective resistance to a government that is careful not to drive them too far.

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CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.”

INTERESTING DISCUSSION ON" EDUCATION.

At the Kowloon Magistracy Mr.FOUNDING OF A BIG SCHOOL D. McCallum made an application

SUGGESTED, to Mr. W. Schofield for leave to appeal against the decision of the Court in the case of a Chineas who A committee meeting of the charge of larceny of a 350 note merce was held yesterday afternoon, was sentenced to six weeks' jail on Chinese General Chamber of Com from a clerk of the Yanmati Police Mr. Li Yau Tann (chairman), pre- Easia- The application was made siding. He was supported by afr. on the grounds of facts, Mr. Mc. Ip Lan Chuan (general secretary). Callum remarking that the Magis Only routine business was trans- trate's decision was against the acted. weight of evidence. Mr. Schofield A letter from the Hong Kong credibility of one of two stories. support from the Chamber aroused replied that that was a matter of University asking for financial He however, granted the applica-some discussion on the subject of tion and allowed the accused out on Chinese education in Hong Kong. bail-of-8730 pending the hearing of the appeal

NEW HEAD OF CANTON CHRISTIAN COLLEGE.

DR. HENRY REMAINS AS

VICE-PRESIDENT,

Mr. Ho lu-expressed-the-belief that some attention should be given by the Chamber to elementary education among the Chinese chil dren in this Colony, mentioring that several trade and industrial guilds here have, schools of their own, while the General Chamber has none.

The Chairman, remarked that the Chamber had given the subject- serious attention, adding that at that time Gavezament help was pre-

of $100 or six weeks' imprisonment.

the pending visit to the Colony off of the Kuomintang in Nanking was to be a school, it should be a

Mention was made this week of ber of the Educational Commission

Mr. Chung Wing Kwang, & mem-mised.

The Chairman thought, if there Benno Moiseiwitsch, the brilliant passed through Hong Kong yester large one capable of providing for The break with-Britain and the concerts here, as stated, the first on Mr. Chung will relieva Dr. James one of the many amali schools Russian pianist. He is to give two day on his way back to Canton. several hundred students, and not recent rebuffs infiChina are tn Saturday, August 6th will be a

varied programme, and the second M. Henry as President of Canton found in these days in Hong Kong- doubted blows to Soviet prestige on Monday, August 8th, will be future as Lingnan University,

Christian College, to be known in with teachers who are often paid and damaging to its financial credit. chopin recital Both concerts will

be given at the Theatre Royal, and a professor at the College, and that, if the Chamber seriously con- Mr. Chung was for many years

sometimes only 827 a month, t But, though these reverses

Mr. Chao Chan Tu, suggested may hooking opens at Moutrie's on political. cripple its power for mischief Monday...

From August 1st, the College will aidered supporting education in abroad it is doubtful whether theyWhile sitting in a rattan chair formally become a Chinese managed

Hong". Kong, the matter of will change the internal situation. which was placed on the pavement intitution, taking over from the cational or industrial education

should be given. outside the Kowloon Hotel & Chi-Americans whose Board of Trustees

particular atten- The loss of credit may retard the nese was severely injured through charge of the College was for

many years in New York City. internal development of Russia, but a Morris motor-larry backing into

Dr. Henry will remain at the him. The incident occurred at 7.30 College as Vice President. Russian peasants are unlikely to

on Thursday night, and the man combine and to revolt because the was taken into the Kowloon fre Internal conditions in Russia re Government is failing to under- Kowloon Hospital for attention. station and later transferred to the main very much of a mystery to take electrical developments and to He died shortly after admission to

the hospital. the rest of the world. We read supply them with tractors and

artificial manures. glowing culogies of fellow com- munista in other countries, but - travellera -talca-p present a picture

Home: Karo, FULY 28xD, 1917.

RUSSIA "AND ITS GOVERN. MENT.

Considerable interest was taken brought up at future meetings in the subject, which may be

When the General Secretary read ra letter from the Hong Kong Branch of the National Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation in forming the body of the coming. Far Eastern Olympiad in Shang- hai, August 27cial aid for September 3rd

WEATHER REPORT.

MORE RAIN EXPECTED. The 4th promenade concert of the Yesterday's weather report, fore- and asking for f It is sometimes suggested that a series which have become so popular cast and remarks, issued by the the contingent of athletes from among European residents, will be Royal Observatory at 5.50 p.m., Hong Kong, there was no response. religious revival may sweep the given at Lee Gardens tonight, or stated

The Federation wants at least If wet, in the Lee Theatre adjoin- country, driving out the ruling

The northern depression is cross || 88,000,000 ing. The band of the 1st Cameron

or has entered the coast of Luzon near Shumsuipo, have asked of the Dowell in charge, and an excellent near Tuguegarao moving westward. Chamber to communicate with the rivaling ever that of last week, is situated about 200 miles 6.8.W. cerning the recent ejectment orders, programme has been arranged, The secondary in the China Sea Department of Public Works com which was considered by many to of Hong Kong probably moving whith, they say, will involve hard- pipers, drummers and dancer, will LOCAL FORECAST: East winds, The Chamber is giving the matter be the best siren so far The slowly westward

ahip under-present circumstances. fresh, cloudy, squilly rain.

its attention.

af degradation and misery, of a gang who have persistently per- ians will again be present with ing Hokkaido. The typhoon is near Villagers around Shek Kap Mojj

listless working class, of prosecuted every form of the Christian fessional men in rags, of a great faith. Some hold the opinion that underworld of diseased and criminal in their hearts the peasants look children The stories are too back to the days of the Little numerous and the credentials" of Father," and to the old religious also be appearing.