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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th, 1927.
NEW ANTI-PIRACY
REGULATIONS.
DRASTIC POWERS OF SEARCH.
CLOSER SUPERVISION OF
SHIPS IN HARBOUR.
The Government has drafted pro- posed regulations for the suppress sion of piracy, and these are pub lished in the currat Guvernment Gazette,
The new regulations order a more drastic police search of all vessels before leaving harbour and no
A CHANG TSO LIN INTERVIEW.
THE MANCHURIA, MONGOLIA QUESTIONS.
..
In the course of an interview with a representative of the Toho News Agency at the Chu-jen-tang Hall, Generalissimo Chang Tao Lin declared as follows:-'
CO-OPERATION,
CHINESE STUDENTS AT DINNER.
SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION AT HOTEL SAVOY.
Chine studints of St. Joseph's English College-all candidates Though I cannot now disclose for the forthcoming Hong Kong the contents of the negotiations on University Local Examinations- cretely, I can safely state that it Manchuria-Mengelia questions cou-
entertained
their lay, teachers, will be easy for us to solve the Messrs. I. E. flaynes and C. pending problems so long as Japan Dragon, at the Hotel Saray on
from submitting extra Saturday evening. refrains ordinary demands.
An excellent dinner was provided The auth:Japanese movement nou prevalent in Manchuria is by the management, some forty Ivessel is to leave until it has receiv-nothing but a popular movement covers being laid. By courtesy of which has arisen from misunder- Messrs, A. and P. Leong Heng Kee standing of the Chinese towards the. Brst Japanese Memorandura the Savoy Orchestra was in attend. sent to the Chinese Government in ance, rendering an enjoyable selec. connection with Manchuria. Mon- tion from their varied repertoire. golia problems.
Emphasing the value of such gatherings, Mr. Dragon said that
ed a polive certificate that a proper search has been completed. Nothing and no one is to be allowed on
baard after the certificate has been obtained.
TEXT OF REGULATIONS. 1. these regulations :--
(1) Ship" includes any des cription of vessel used in navigation in the propul sign of which use is made of any mechanical "means other than cars and sails; and
(2) Vessel" includes any ship
ar boat, and any other des cription of craft ased in navigation.
2 The Captain Superintendent of Police shall have power to search any vessel, and after any search
to make further searches, and to detain any vessel for such purpose, and be may delegate his powers un der this regulation.
3. Every vessel in the waters of the Colony shall stop when hailed by the police.
4. The owners, gents, charterers and
licensees. shall notify the Captain Superintendent of Police confidentially beforehand on any occasion when it is expected that treasure will be carried on a ship from or through the waters of the Colony.
No Wharf Loafers On Board. 5. While any ship is lying along side a wharf in the harbour of Victoria, no person shall be per mitted to cums on board or to bring or put on board any article or thing except cargo, on the side of the ship Away from the wharf.
6. When the master of any ship in the waters of the Colony has any cause whatever to believe that any vessel may be in need of assist- ance in respect of a piratical at tack, it shall be his duty, as far as reasonably may be, to approach such vessel as closely as possible, to stand by it, to prevent the access of pirates thereto, to assist in rescue work, to call other ships to the aid of the vessel attacked, and do all such other acts as may be necessary or advisable to assist the said vessel in repelling the attack, and after the attack, and he shall art accordingly.
Te is a matter of great regret that the Japanere Government, in-
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
Orders should be sent
In Lots of not less than
Note Reduction in Prices.
ten
in writing net
by telephone
Delivered ta
Peak District
(above Bowen
Road), $24.00
par ten. Delivered to Bowen Road
and Lower Levels, 322.00 per ton. Delivered to Kowloon, $20.00 per ton.
For Price Apply to
st. least 24 hours, before the Coal is required
All orders must be 18- companied by Cash, Cheque, or Compra- dore Order payable
to
The Kallan Mining Ad- ministration."
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Hong Kong.
ferring that I ain the wire-puller he hoped that the function would Rundown-from the heat-or worry?
of the anti-Japanese movement, is blaming me for the movement.
As to the control of the anti- Japanese movement, I had given orders to the Civil Governor of Fengtien to control the movement strictly, before Mr. Yoshizawa, the Japanese Minister, gave me a warn ing."-Toh.
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voyag
within the local as defined in the Ordinance,
trade limit's Merchant Shipping 1809, or leave or attempt to leave call in the waters of the Colony any place af mooring or place of
and outside the said harbour un-
be the forerunner of further success- ful gatherings of a similar nature. Co-operation was the key note, the corner-stone of success in education
ля
in other matters, and sugh, gatherings would help them to pull together and so attain the desired results in the forthcoming exami- nations.
Value of Science,, Mr. Woo Pak Chuen laid stress upon the value of the study of
were determined to work as hard aa science, and added that one and all
less and until a search of the nature possible: they had the utmost confid- mentioned in the foregoing regula ence in their teachers and felt sure tion 9 has been carried out, nor that they would lead them to vie until the master or other person in charge thereof shall have obtain-tory. ed a certificate in writing of the kind mentioned in the said regula tion 9: Provided that this regula ton shall not apply in the case of any launch or motor boat on oe cations when it is used solely for purposes of pleasure.
11. No ship to which the fore- going regulation 10 applies shall call at any place en route unless such place of call and the intended hour of departure therefrom bai been notified to and approved by the Captain Superintendent of Palice. Approved hours of depar ture shall be adhered to.
1. Except with the permission of
Mr. Haynes said that that gather- ing bad convinced him more than ever that it was the duty of every Chinese who had had the privilege of an education an English school and who, above everything else, had been able to learn something about that particular genius of the Britisb-the science of Government to endeavour to foster goodwill be- tween their fellow-countrymen and the British people. It was
Con-
eivably possible that a future Pre-
the Captain Superintendent of sident of the Chinese Republic was Police, or in saving life or rescue present at that gathering. China work. at sea no person shall be
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COMPAGNIE OPTORG.
BORNEO.
allowed to embark on and nothing to-day was in a state of chaos, but HONG KONG COOLIES FOR shall be brought on board any ship someday, maybe, one of those pre- after delivery of the certificate re- sent might be called upon to steer quired by the foregoing regulations the Ship of State through the 9 and 10 and before leaving the waters of the Colony or arrival at turbulent
of militaristic the first place of call therein, noti discord. They must emulate the fed and approved as aforesaid, as example of the Boy Scouts and "Be the case may be.
Prepared."
Full Power Of Search, 13-(1) Every police officer, in
waters
"No man knows his destiny,"
"remember
these regulations shall have, power life you lead under the Union Jack carrying out or taking part in any continued the speaker, search required or authorised by that beyond the tranquillity of the
COMPLAINT FROM EM- FLOYERS.
ENGAGEMENT NOT CARRIED OUT.
· [AND]
LABOUR UNION AS BANKERS.
CLAIM FOR £1,500,000.
| The suit, field in the Cleveland
NEW YORK. An attempt by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to enter the field of capitalism and becas its own bankers has involved the labour union in another lawenit. licenace of any vessel not required 7. The owner, charterer, agent or
and brought the total sum claimed
by er under these regulations to
At the monthly meeting of the by various plaintiffs to £2.000.000. undergo search may apply to the search any vessel and its stores there is, to quote Lord Haldane, Committes of the North Borneo Court, Ohio, against the Brother- Captain Superintendent of Police and equipment, and the mantar, for police search of the vessel; the officers, staf and crew, and their your "spiritual home." Remember Chamber of Commerce on August hood of Locomotive, Engineers" Captain Superintendent of Police their, goods and baggage, and the
belongings, the assengers China: stand by China as you would 28th, a letter was read from Bank and the Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive En- may refuse to comply with any cargo, and every person and thing stand by your
mother." Messrs. Harrisons & Crazfield
gineers, demands the return of such application, or may impose conditions on which any such ap- may apparently be about to go on
on board, "und every person who (Applause.)
(Borneo), Ltd., drawing attention approximately £1,500,000 invested plication will be granted; every
Messrs. Leong Wing Hon, Leung to the difficulties recently ex-by the stockholders in an investing company formed by the Brother- search undertaken pursuant to this
board and everything which ap- board, and may do all such acts spoke, the latter proposing that an importation of Chinese coolics parently is about to be put on Shia Ling, and Ho Shiu Um also perienced in connection with the hood Bank. and things as may be reasonably expression of loyalty to their Alma from Hong Kong.
regulation shall be deemed to be an authorised search under these re gulations.
such search effectually.
OWD
S. No ship required or authorised necessary in order to carry on Mater be conveyed to the Rev. Bro. (2) The police officer in charge of Aimar (Director) and the Brothers any searching party, and any police of St. Joseph's Collage. offer superior to him, shall have power to detain any vessel until in his opinion the searching shall have
by or under these regulations to undergo, police search shall com- mence OT attempt to commence
voyage
Il
toyo trip except from A place and at an hour previously notified to and approved by the
HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING
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During the month of September we will make up all Curtains and Loose Covers free of making charges.
Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed.
DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY,
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been completed.
(3) It shall be lawful for the police officer in charge of any
CHINESE IN MANDATED NEW GUINEA.
PIXING, Aug. 22th. When Rabaul was under Gorman
A
The company was formed to in- vest in conservative securities, but instead, it is alleged, the officers Briefly the procedure-followed is purchased illegally Florida lands that the men appear before the, for £800,000 for the purpose of Secretary, for Chinese Aflaira condition of the financial org improving, the then precarious Hong Kong, when the terms and tions of the Grand International conditions of the contract employ- Brotherhood. When it was dia ment in British North Borneo for covered that the purchase by the investing company" was illegal, it which they are to be engaged are is alleged that the Brotherhood 9. Subject to exemption granted searching party, and any officer COMPLAINT OF EXCLUSION. then agree to proceed to Borne capital stock, and gave promissory
explained to them. The men who Bank transferred the land to.
realty company, purchased its under there regulations no ship superior to him, to order that no shall carry or attempt to carry any passenger or thing shall embark or
are given, an advance and provided notes which have never been passenger from the Colony or be brought on board without his
with a free passage. No contract I The sum of £1,500,000 pal through the waters of the Colony express consent while the search is on a voyage to or ineluding any proceeding; no person shall, act control, the Chinese residents there is signed in Hong Kong as the represents the sum alleged to have been advanced by the investment contrary to such order; any ruch mostly business men and farmers,, gulations bere do not permit company to the realty company and order shall be in force as soon as were accorded the same treatment of this "course being followed, the bank, for which it received the same shall have been com as subjects of other nationalities
and further such a contract would nothing in return. of the European municated to the master or other After the close
Counsel for plaintiffs intimates person in charge of the vessel. war Rabaul became a British man not be legally recognised in British that the suit will shed light on the
dated territory. Immediately after North Borneo.
charges of laxity, indifference, and this transfer, Chinese merchants
made against four Out of a batch of coolics recently carelessness
former Brotherhood Bank officials 14. Every owner, agent, charterer, were not allowed to bring their (5) on the east coast of Asia licence, master, officer, member of families to reside in the territory arrived for The British Borneo who were dismissed by the labour
staff, member of crew and other were further denied the right ofly refused to sign local contracts
even for a stated period. They Timber Co., Ltd., ve men definite-organisation recently, south of Shanghai, And
person shall render every assistance north of Singapore; unless and until's search thereof, and give all necessary orders and having substitutes during their ab-
or accept employment with the conducted in such manner as the in their searches and in all their Consul-General of Melbourne, re-engaged in Hong Kong.
facilities in this power to the police. Mr. Quei Tse King, Chinese | Company for whom they had been Captain Superintendent of Police
acts preliminary
Under. It was reported that the Com- incidental or may direct and approve, shall have thereto and in the carrying out of cently took this matter up with the existing regulations the importer mittee of the "Chamber had asked been carried out, nor until the these regulations, and shall use his quoted that 2. families of Chinese has no legal means of forcing proach the Government of the
the Borneo Government to ap master or other person in charge best endeavours at all times to set residents in Rabaul be permitted coolies to sign the local contract Netherlands East Indies to ascer thereof shall have received a certi that no arms or ammunition are ficate in writing signed by the
to enter the territory for a atipu- to which they verbally and morally tain whether the latter would raise the Captain Superintendent of muggled on board.
lated period; and 2, Chinese store- Authorised by the Captain Superior of Police, shall have power, in his stitutes duritied to have Police, some police
18. The Captain Superintendent keepers be permitted to have a botind themselves in Hong Kong, any objection to an attempt being made to attract Javanese settlers. and the employer thus stands to to Borneo by extending to them suffer considerable financial loss by tree pamages and special land tendent of Police, or by some police discretion, to exempt any vessel Complying with Mr. Quel's re- offer authorized by the Captain from any provision or requirement quest, the Department for Home way of recruiting expenses. terma similar to these now extend Superintendent of Police in that of these regulations, either general- and territories of the Australian After some discussion it was ed to Chrined in order to encourage behalf, from which it shall appeatly, or during any period, or ou aay Government has replied that the decided to send a copy of the immigration.
(1) on the Canton River; or." (2) on the West River or any river or estuary in the pro- vince of Kwong Tung or the province of Kwong Sai; or (3) in either of the said pro-
vinoes; or (4) în Formosa; or
(4) No person shall obstruct any such search or detention,
sence.
Australian Government" and TO-
Javanese Settlers..
WHITEAWAYS, THE STORE FOR VALUES Provice berein contained no shio duly performed, and observed by and (b) business substitutes, as in conjunction with the newly con- was so definitely against the policy
HONG KONG
that such search has been completed occasion, and to impose conditions practice followed in Australia re letter to the Borneo Government, A reply from the Government 10. Subject to exemption granted of exemption. Every condition im- garding the temporary admission with a request that the matter was read to the effect that such under these regulations and to the posed under this regulation shall be of (a) wives of Asiatic residents should be taken up at an early date permanent settlement of Javanese
carry any passenger or at grants.
to be applied to the administraatituted Labour Advisory Board, of the Netherlands East Indies tempt to carry any passenger be- 16. These regulations shall not tion of the immigration law of the with a view to regularising the Government, that no useful pur- yond the harbour of Victoria on apply to any vessels being or having territory-of-New-Guinea Avo position.
posa would be served by approach... (Continued on next Column:) ing them as suggested. (Continued on next Column.) the status of a ship'of war. V
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