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CHINESE PRIEST

MURDERED.

SERIES OF SHANGHAI CRIMES.

WORK OF RUBBER GANG.

SHANGHAI, August 30th." The following remarkable letter

Thugs and armed robbers were the conditions of child life active in the International Settle among the poor of prosperous ment and Chinese territory yester America "

was written by Judge day and Friday afternoon and night. Henry Neil, of Chicago, the

In one instance in Chinese terri- tory a priest was shot and instantly famous advocate of Mother's Pen- sions:--

killed by a gang of gunmen. In the Settlement the biggest haul made was 9,572.00..."

1927. 式拜體

DIARY OF EVENTS,

Registered as Newspaper at the Ceneral Post Office in the United Kingdom.

To-day, Sanitary Board meeting. 4.13

p.m.

Ten Dances H. Hotel, Hotal Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m. Meeting of Management Com- mittee of H.K. Football League, Volunteer Headquarters, 5.30 p.m..

Naval and Military Y.M. C. A.......- Cheer O: Concert, 7.30 p.m.; "Better 'Ole" Whist Drive, 7

p.m.

Ping Pong League: Club de: Recreio v. C.A.A. (Y.M.Q.A.).

. Dinner Darsant at Cafe Re trans Farisien and after dinner dance at Lee Gardens

A Slave, of

Queen's Theatre: Fashion."

St.

World Theatrer. "Dance Mad- ness."

Star Theatre; "Sherlock Jr." Principal Mails:-Inward: Aus

(Taiping and tralia, etc. dibant). Outward: Europe si Marseilles, etc. (Pericus), 2.30

America, - Canada Europe vid Siberia and Victoria, BC. (President Jeffer-

Wednesday.

etc

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DES WAGONS Lars, Patres.

Tas Dances: "FL. Hotel, Hotel

Savoy and Cafe Parisien. 4.30 KING EDWARD

and King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m.

H.K. Baseball League: Japanese Filipinos, Happy Valley Dia- mond, 8.15 p.m.

The most amazing thing about America, writes Judge Neil, is the recent charge by. Hon. James J.

The priest, in company with five Davis, Secretary of Labour, other priests, was walking on Ning member of President Coolidge's Kuo Road, North of Kau Long Jo, Cabinet, specially in charge of the when they were confronted by ten Federal Child-Welfare Bureau at men who had been concealed in a Washington, DC, that there are wheat field. The priests, protested half a million children being that they had no money but were schooled for crime in the United

subjected to search. The gunmen son), 3 p.m." States No one pays any atten-became enraged over ånding tion to his charge.

nothing, opened fire with their One would think that our public pistols and killed one priest.', school officials would at least deny

In Pootung a gang of W armed it if it is untrue, but no one at robbers raided several houses, obv. the National Education "Associataining loot totalling 85,000. They

Naval and Military Y.M.C.AL- tion annual meeting even mention-escaped before the arrival of the

"Cheer O": Whist Drive, 7.13 police. ed it, and I was not allowed to

A Chicese redestrian walking on p.m.; "Better Ole": "Sing-Bong, Hardoon Road, near Assam Road,p.m. present it at their meetings.

Water Polo League: V.R.C. "B" Thoviands of articles are pub was held up by four armed men and

relieved of cash and native bank. 2nd Scots Guards; K.B.8.F.P.A. (lished about how the children are orders aggregating 85,379.00.

"B". K.B.S.F.P.A. "A" A lone armed highwayman stop- Ping Pong League: W.Y.Q.B.U. improperty taught and poorly fed in Russia under the Soviet Gov. ped a pedestrian in broad daylight. St. Peter's Club (8.C.A.A.).

Dinner Dansant at Cafe Re- on Seward Boad, near Mingbong ernment, and these excite great in- Road, robbing him of cash totalling staurant Parisien. terest in our educational circles, $310. but that cur own schools are pre paring 500,000 children for criminal.. or

papper Life America, no one seems to care a

rap.

"Nobody Cares."

in

"

I have spent more than 10 years making an investigation of the treatment of children in our own schools and also in those of Great Britain, France, South Africa, and Italy. In every foreign coun try

the people are interested in the welfare of their school children, but in America nobody cares

I spoke at a large meeting of business men in London with re

school gard to the American system, and they were surprised. They could scarcely believe that Americans were so careless abous the welfare of their coming genera tion.

Queen's Theatre: "A Slave of Fashion"

Work Theatre: "Dance Mad

highway variety took place on Another daylight robbery of the Boone Road, near Fabien Roadness." Six men, one of whom was armed with a pistol, robbed a pedestrian of $100.

Two Chinese jewel brokers were accosted near the West Gate by The brokers four armed men.

were robbed of jewels valued at $1,330,

"RANJI'S" NEW YACHT,"

TO CARRY VICEROY OF INDIA.

3.5

Star Thestre: Sherlock · Jr.”

Thursday. Annual Drawing of Debentures of Hong Kong Club, 11 am

Tea Dances H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parision, 4.30 P. Naval and Military Y.M.C.A.. Cheer Q Informal Dance, 7 p.m.

Ping Pong League: W.Y. College 7. ELK. University (0.0.Y.M.8.): Dinner Danzant at Cafe Re etaurant Parisien and after dinner dance at Lee Gardena

Queen's Theatre: "Wanderer of the Wasteland.”

World Theatre: "Hey Hey Cowboy."

Star Theatre: "The King on Main Street."

Principal Mails:-Inward: Europe Negapatam, letters. only riá (Lycaon).

Friday. Tea Dances: E.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m., and King Edward Hotel 5 pm.

Organ Recital by Major E. J. Barkham, St. John's Cathedral, 5.30 p.m.

SOUTHAMPTON. Formerly the floating home of Mr. M. Bayard Brown; the Ameri- can millionaire recluse, who lived on board, while the ship was an I am now in Berlin, investigat chored of Brightlingsea, the steam

care of their school yacht Falfreyia is undergoing ing the children by the Germans, and shall tensive alterations at Southampton soon go on to Moscow to learn how for its new owner, the Maharaja the RusianS

their Jamsahib care for

of Nawanagar, more

known children. The reports from Rusis popularly.

"Raziji." are conflicting. The Anti-Soviete When completed the Star of India, contend that the poor children are

as the yacht is now named, will

St. Peter's Y.M.C.last_moon- under-nourished, and, when the proceed to the Maharaja's estate"

Launch crops are insufficient to supply on the banks of the Gulf of Cutch, light bathing picnic. their needs, they nearly starve. where she will be used for cruising leaves Queen's Pier, 6.30 p.m.

One of hor

Naval and Military Y.M.C.As. :-) Soviet officials, on the contrary in Eastern waters. aver that the children are at all first duties open arrival in India Cheer O" Concert, 7 p.m.; time adequately fed, and when will be to carry the Viceroy across there is a shortage of food they are the Gulf of Catch on an official p.10. the country's first care.

visit to the Nawanagar State Be Which of these reports is true

fore being named Falfreyia the That is

am going to find yacht was what I

as Lady out, and at the conclusion of my Torfrida, whose handsome figure investigations I shall publish a head she bears on her bow.

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Most Modern and Central Hotel in the Colony, all Bed Rooms, newly renovated and installed with Box Spring Beds. Hot and Cold Water, also Telephone. All Trama pass in Front of Hotel, Mort Moderate Rates in the Colony.

Hotel Launch meets all Steam- ers. Dining Room and Lounge is now open to the Public.

THE KING EDWARD HOTEL BAND WILL PLAY AB UZDEX — TIFFIN HOURS, DRIVER HOURS

1 ro 2.

7.30 to 9. DINNER DANSANT. SATURDAYS: 8,00 to 12.00 *36 TEA DANSANT MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS. (Thirty Tiffin Tickets for $26 can b obtained at the Office of the abore Hotel).

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"Better 'Ole": Variety Concert, 74 VICTORIA

Ping Pong League: C.R.C. r. Y.M.C.A. (St. Peter's Club).

Dianer Dansant at Cafe Restaur ant Parisien.

Queen's Theatre: the Wasteland"

Guides

And-Trips arranged for

and Special Care Taken of TOURISTS Cabla)Address: "VICTORIA."

**Wanderer of } full and correct statement of facte She is a vessel of 735 tons, as they really are to the whole Thames measurement,

World Theatro; "Hey! Hey! world.

If all the children in built by the Fairfield Shipbuilding Cowboy."

Star Theatre: "The King on PALACE HOTEL Russia are, se stated by the Boviet and Engineering Company at Government, adequately nourish Glasgow in 1888. Overhaul work Main Street." ed, in 20 years Russia will have at present in progress is being Principal Maile:Outward: Tas K. No & Tel A; “PALACE." enough strong men to conquer the carried out by world.

-Making Criminals,

Saturday,

Bankruptcy Court 10.30 am. 4th Extra Race Meeting, Macdo St. Peter's Club Picnic for Blind Home inmates. Start from Star Ferry Wharf 230 p.m.

Messrs. J. Europe vié Siberis (Lycaon), 10.20 Thornycrop and Co., Ltd, in con- | am. junction with Commander R. Ley- I herewith quote from a letter land, V.D., LN.V.B., Commis from Secretary James J. Davis, sioner of Ports and Customs for written to me in reply to my 5,000-the Maharaji at Jamnagar. The word report on school children in Maharaja has decided that the America. A copy of this report furnishings of the yacht shall be can be had free of charge from the of the latest European style. There Children's Bureau, Washington, will be a liberal dash of gold and silver in the dainty colour schemes. D.C. I hope your message goes

and wide.

fat

We have in this country 500,000 children who lead lives of utter teglect and direst poverty. If these children are allowed to grow up ill-nourished and ignorant, they will be wards of charity to-morrow, if they are not the criminals who fill our jaile.

Whereas, if properly helped, they might be useful or brilliant citizens

If we have not enough humanitarianie to save these

We cannot have too many people preach this gospel you put forth. If enough of te keep

Naval and Military Y.M.C.A.: Launch Picnic: Launch leaves Queen's Pier, 2.18 p.; Kowloon,

2.30 p.m.

Lawn Bowls League:-Division 1: Kowloon Dock .C., Taikoo R.C. Division II: Taikoo R.C. «. RH.K. Yacht Club.

Hong Kong Baseball League: (B.C.A.A.) v. Filipinos,

at it, we may yet peranade: our "Dragoney Diamond, 4 p.."

people that the abolishment of child poverty is as much our duty as the abolishment of child ignorance. I thank you again for letting me see the proofs, and to assure you of my undying in terest in this cause.ee/

Happy

St. Peter's YMC. Jaundi pienje. Launch leaves Queen's Fier, 3.45

41* p.m.

Tea Dances: HK. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m

Ping Pong League: T. Institute

to any other Christian country. St. Peter's Club (6.0.A.A.).

little onca from lives of hatred any person who made a statement Dinner Dansant at Cafe Restaur

and bitterness, we ought in selfish devotion to our own interests and safety to prevent them from grow

as the above would be tried for ant Parisien and King Edwar treason, but in America no one Hotel." seemer to notice it. We are so

Concert at Kowloon Cricket Club

ing into the menace they are sure satisfied with ourselves- thats the-for-Bervice-mer Wanderer in

to become, 10, 1

(Continued on next Column.)

Queen's Theatre:" more criminshe does not agitate us the Wasteland"

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