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WARNING AGAINST

COMMUNISM.

CANTON GOVERNMENT'S PROCLAMATION.

RED WILES EXPLAINED.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY

MARCH 21st, 1928.

EDUCATION OF THE 40 PASSENGERS BURNED LADY AND HER CAR. ANOTHER OPIUM SEIZURE.

PEASANTRY.

PLANS FOR KWANGTUNG

NECESSARY FOR COUNTER- ACTING BOLSHEVISM.

CANTON, March 20th

10 DEATH.

WEST RIVER DISASTER.

ON LEE" BURNT TO

WATER'S EDGE.

News reached the Colony yester-

[FROM OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT][FROM OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT.] day that the motor ferry launch On Lee plying between West River ports was on fire on Wednesday last and that forty passengers had been Full details were unavailable, but burned to death.

CANTON March" 20th. The Kwangtung Provincial A8- ministration has issued rotifica tion to the people with regard to

Mr. Ma Chiu Troon, Commis sinner of Labour and Peasantry of the Kwangtung Provincial Goromi-

FOUND IN A POND,"

POTENT EFFECT OF POLICE BRANDY.

SUMMONS DISMISSED.

HIDDEN IN HALES OF CASSIA

3,700 TAELS ON CHINESE STEAMER

Opinm. muggling has always

On Monday afternoon, a huge

ROYAL

PORTABLE TYPEWRITER

PRODUCES

CLEAR-CUT, BEAUTIFUL LETTERS

The adjourned case was resumed been a most lucrative profession and at the Kowloon Magistracy yester those engaged in it are persistently day afternoon before Mr. W. Schoon the job despite the heavy field against Miss Grace Gale of punishment inflicted when they were

caught. driving a motor car while in an intoxicated condition Defendant, preventing any possible Communist ment, bus drawn up elaborate plans it was stated that the On Zee carried who was wearing a smart black and consignment would have got into the STANDARD disturbances. The notification first

white costume, was accompanied by Colony had it not been for the calls attention to the intrigues of schools for the land workers Hi, Tha, cause of the fire was due to another lady. She pleaded not watchfulness of Chief Preventiva guilty and was defended by Mr. Officer Clarke and Revenue Officer D. H. Blake on stated that of When the a-a. Tai Sar Me arcived

the Communists who are seeking perpetually to undermine the people, errating chaos and perpe trating all sorts of devilish depre- dations They choose, the ignorant farmers and the lowest class of people as their instruments. The minds of these poor people are in noculated with the poison of Com- munien and when once deprived of their moral sense there is nothing which they will not do. The recent Communist upheavals in South Chine, bringing widespread death and destruction, have been the frait of their mental depravity,

A

for the establishment of suitable

plans have been approved by the Provincial Administration and will be carried out by the Department of Labour and Peasantry in close co-operation with the Department of Education

incinerated.

The On Lee was burned to the water's edge. The vessel plies among West River Ports but does not touch at Hong Kong.

about 200 passengers at the time, explosion of the engine. Most of the passengers between deck and shut in by grille doora A conser vative figura states that no fewer of than 40 persons were The plan is for the establishment of three kinds of schools. The first of these will offer a general or tion, with special emphasis an labour sent schools afhated with e pre unione will fall under this category and will be reorganized.** Night schools will also be ablished in towns and villages, New buildings and equipment will not be needed, as the day schools, can be used without causing any inconvenience to the school school. No tuition fees will be charged to the childrea of the labourers and the farmers attending these schools

Technical Schools.

Now the procedure for guarding the province against further dis turbances by the Communista,"

The second kind of schools will states the notification, is as follows;

bis technical schools for manual First, the schools and colleages workers. They will sock to give thould propound to their students the workers special technical train- the principles for which the Eusing in their own respective lines of

mintang stands. The fundamental differences between the San Min Chut I and Communism should be explained to the young people Furthermore, they should also be

work. Laboratories and agricul- tal experimental stations will also be established to promote knowledge of stock rearing crop raising, the use of chemical fertilizers, and so forth.

NEW DEPARTURE IN BUSI

NESS METHODS.

Dr. Isaac Newton on

Ward.

February 29th about 4 pm, he rehere from Wuchow, the two officera ceived a telephone call from the boarded her at Tai Hing Whart They searched her thoroughly but Shamshuipo Police Station to the sa effect that a European lady had met nothing was found until they cama: with a motor car accident. Upon to some labels of cassis marked "For London" They opened the bales and found 3,100 taels of raw

opium in tina. opium and 440 taels of prepared

arriving at the Police Station he Baw the defendant in bed, but she

her, nor would she go to the hos

In connection with this seizure PROSPECTUS BY WIRELESS, would not allow him to examine pital for observation. The doctor

two men were arrested and they said that he spent. fully half an hour in conversation with defendant were charged before Mt. RE and formed the opinion that she was Lindsell yesterday morning. Mr. suffering from the effects of alcohol. S. Buss appeared for both to such an extent that she would defendants. The case was adjourn- not be in a fit condition to be ined until to-morrow at noon. charge of a motor car. She said that she had not been injured but

NEW YORK, Feb. 20th The Radio Corporation America and the Halgarten Coo pay have announced the most suc cessful Trans-Atlantic transmission by photo radio of a newspaper ad verticement with a prospectus of the Province of Buenos Aires 41,000,000 dollars loan for publica tion is European newspapers

The transmission of the advertise

witness noticed a bruise on her left

Question Of Emotion, Continuing, Dr. Newton said that. the defendant smelt very strongly of alcohol and that she seised his arm and appeared very emotional

THEFT OF A STEAM

GAUGE VALVE.

COOLIE BENT FOR TRIAL.

A Chinese odd-job-coolic, employ- ed by the Hong Kong Excavation

The third kind of schools will be ment, which is approximately bal Hero Mr. Blake protested that the Pile Driving and Construction | taught that the modes and methods known as "special schoola." Their a newspaper page, establishes af doctor's duty was only to examine Co. was charged before Major C.

object will be to train leaders to carry out reforms according to the principles of the Kuomintang Nursery schools for very you children will also be provided where infants can be left while their

mothers are at work,

practical

of attaining the San Min Chu 1 are radically different from those of attaining Communism. The former forbids the use of violence while the latter favours it. Communism is impracticable in China and every

Special text books will be used person is in duty bound to expose throughout these three kinds of its evil designs

"Secondly, close, rigid presu. schools. Their object, says Com- tions should be taken with regard missioner Ma, is to give to the activities and personal con- calisation to the manual workers duct of unscrupulous young people, whereby they may broaden their outlook and improve their standard If, upon examination, their ac tivities and personal conduct are of living In the past the educa found to be of an undesirable chartion of fariners and labourers has acter, they should be admonished cen more or less under the in- and reprimanded. All organizations, fuence of the Communista Now movements and individuals associat that these outlaws have box driven ed with Communism should be in- ont some constructive work must stantly stopped.

Finally the people should ever be on guard against the conspiracies of the Communists, These des peradoes fabricate and circulate. falsa rumours with a view to crent-- ing panic. They seek to create des sension, hatred and discord among the people, thus involving them in

trouble. All this should be vigilantly guarded against."

The Government warning was sent to the magistrate of each district for distribution to the schools and other institutions throughout the province.

POLICING OF HONAM. The protection of Henam has been turned over to the 6th Regiment of the Provincial Standing Army, which

be done for the rural workers.

THE OLD FRENCH CON- SULATE.

Mr. Chu Chia Hun, Vice-Chan cellor of Sun Yat Sen University,

petitioned the Provincial,

precedent not only in commercial radio communication, but in finan cial procedure for the syndication and advertisement of foreign loans direct from New York. The adver tisement was filed for transmission

at the Central Traffic Officer of the Radio Corporation, from whence it was flebed directly to London.

From London photographic copies being delivered Paris a few hous were rushed by waiting aeroplanes, later for insertion in Paris news- papers-Exchange.

which his duty expired. the lady for the jurics, after

In his cross-examination, Mr. Blake asked whether the doctor would agree with him, that any one who had experienced the shock that is Gale had might also have been

"emotional.**

yesterday afternoon with the theft of a steam gauge valve, which was said to be worth $10.

Willson at the Central Magistracy

Sergt. Flattery for the prosecu- tien, naked for the case to be com

mitted for trial at the next criminal sessions. Evidence from 3 Chinese detective was to the effect that on March 16th he saw the de holder and offer the valve for sale. fendant approach a marine stall-

Dr. Newton replied that never be fore in his experience had he come Mr. Blake Ie it not likely that Miss Gale would not be fit to drive bargain was, however, not ar across a case similar to Miss Gale's. a car after an accident such as she rived at, and the defendant was had experienced Yes seen to take the valve away Wit Asked whether there were any ness approached him, and asked other complaints to be made Dr. where he obtained the valve from. Newton replied "Not Defendant said that he got it from Sub-Inspector Frank Hoare the Hong Kong Excavation, Pilo went in the box and stated that on Driving and Construction Co. He receiving the report of the accident was taken to the Police Station and he hurried to the scene. The car when the owners were sent for they was stuck in a small pond. Miss identified the valve as belonging to Gale was sitting at the wheel with their Company

and an amah alongside her. Witness ANSWERS TO BE GIVEN AT naked the defendant whether she

NEXT MEETING.

SANITARY BOARD MEETING.

DA, KOCH'S QUESTIONS

"MALARIA..

ON.

A member of the firm, Mr. F. W. Foster-Turner, identified the valve. in Court, and said that recently several articles had been missed:

The defendant was committed for

were injured and she replied. No He then suggested that as the might bo hurt without her realising it sho The answers to questions of which she should be taken to hospital Dr. WV. M. Roch gavo notice in This also met with a refusal. In trial at the next sessions conection with malaria in the spector Haare then asked her to Colony and the steps taken for its come to the Shamshuipo Police prevention could not be given at the Station but the defendant refused meeting of the Sanitary Board held Police Hospitality. yesterday, The President, Mr. J. Carrie, said that he would have

has again petih resurd to the ren- dition of the old French Consulate in Canton. The petition states that the Consulate was permanently leased to the French Government at arental of a hundred dollars per annum The one hudred dollars re- cently given to the Government by the French Consul-General in Bha meen was in payment of the rental for 1927 and should be accepted Now, adds the petition, in order General Chen Ming Shu. The Regi desire to get the land back ment, under Colonel Wong Tick it should not accept the French

Those present at the meeting yen- Min, has already gone to Honam Government's rental for 1928. Dr. and stationed itself in, and around Chu Chao Hain, Commissioner for tarday were Mears. W, J. Carrie the Bo Ki Village. Its main head- Foreign Affairs, should be again in (President), J. Watson (Becretary), headquarters, however, are in the structed to consult with the French Dr. B. W. Tao, Wong Kwong Tin, Administrative Building of the Consul at Shameen concerning the Dr. W V M. Koch, Dr. B. G. Ho, The 6th rendition of the Consulate in ques-JP. Braga and Dr. G. W. Pope Honam Cement Works. Regiment is co-operating with the tion, white village military and the four bat The Provincial Administration я)

is a part of the 11th Army under to show the Government's earnest The other matters which came up being EREDET

talions of the 5th Army left there by General Tang Yin Wa

GASOLINE TANKS NEEDED.

has asked the Commissioner for Foreign Affairs to confer with the French Consul General on this matter,

TELEVISION SETS FOR SALE.

In view of the prospect of photo- telegraphy being shortly established between Hong Kong and Canton and the possible vogue that this stem wad have for the transmie ston of wireless messages through- out Ching, its interesting to note

THE ABERDEEN JUNK COL.

LISION FATALITY.

STEERMAN'S DENIAL OF A COLLISION

The Chinese steersman of a fish.

Asked how the accident happen- to refer the matter to the FWD.ed, Miss Gale said that she had not to get the necessary data over the the faintest idea, but suggested that past three years. He would reply the officer should help her to back. possible as the car in addition to to the questions raised by Dr. Koch the car into the road. This was im

was deep in the ing junk charged with manslaughter at the next meeting.

mud.

Acting Sab Inspector Mair said appeared before Mr. B. E. Lindsell Acten he arrived on the scene yesterday afternoon on remand he tried to persunde her to leave The case against him was that bis the car and accompany him to craft and another junk came into Shamshuipo Police Station. How collision at Po Toi Bay, Aberdeen, Eventually other junk sustained serious injuries damned oficious" ever, she told him not be so little girl who was sleep on the Serge Baystings managed to per. from which she died,

at the meting yesterday were entire ly of a routine nature.

A BAD BEGINNING.

AUNT.

A six-year-old thief who had made one han but was foolish enough to go back to make further depreda tions, was arrested at the scene of his offence on Monday.

suade her to leave the car, and Mr Leo d'Almeda e Castro, together with the Chinese woman, appeared for the defendant The whom he presumed to be an amah, defendant's story was to the effect they were taken to the Police that his junk and the other craft always went out fishing together. Station. At the Station & bath was arranged for Miss Gale as her own On the night of February 19th he A JUVENILE THIEF AND HIS clothing was wet and badly smeared set out with junk No. 1202 for Tem with mud. Later she was given a Kar Bhan. They got to their des The Canton Municipal Bureau

little brandy and was put to bed tination early the following morn of Public Works háp decided to

Awaiting the arrival of her clothing ing. The sea at the time was very establish overal gasolene stations in the city for the storage of this

While at the Police Station, very fiercely, He had to return to exceedingly inflammable liquid, with

from the drying room

rough and the wind was blowing

a view to eliminating or minimizing

Segrt Mair stated, defendant began Aberdeen, and on arriving at Po the danger from fire and explosion

to mumble to bersell" This con Tol Bay, he anchored Hie foki was tinued the Sergeant, .conveyed to at the rudder all the time and no At present gasolene is kept in tin

This youngster, who has made an me the fact that she was quite un thing unusual happened. There cazes in various automobile, ahopa

were also two men keeping watch When an auto driver wants to pur

early advent into the underworld, aware of her condition. chase gasolens the liquid is taken that already television sets are stole a silver jug, two silver cupsMr. Blake pointed out to his Wor- forward and they did not report into the street along the vehicle in being soil to amateur viralese sud & clock from the residence of ship that prior to the doctor examin anything amiss.

Mrs. F., W. Black, at No. 6, Kinging Miss Gale, no suggestion whatso- Coming to his broken cross-bow question. It is then poured into operators Kagland the tank in a very haparard Mecars. Selfridges opened a tele. Terrace, Kowloon. He was arrest manner. Some is always spilled on vision section of their wireless de-cd-outside the flat when he rete ever had been made that the lady defendant, said that it was smashnu- seven police officers called as wit time, and was not caused by a To prevent the street asphalt being partment on February 20th Mr. ed for more. He did not know that was intoxicated but now all the by the rough sen runing at the injured, states a notification of the Baird, who was responsible for the stolen property and been mist- nesses had formed the opinion that collision His erat had hnd no Bureau of Public Works: gasolene cending a television picturo scrossed by the owner and that a report the defendant was under the in collision with any other versel, and

the Alantic on February 9th id had duly been lodged with the fence of drink. He contended that the only thing he knew about

accased him of should be kept in a specially pro-

that the new department would sell Police The result was that when they were not being fair to the lady, collision was when someone board

enable the he went back a Chinese detective vided place

In all European and American parts which would

to band bis was loitering about Suspicion, fell and that she was not intoxicated his junk

which, continued Mr. Blake, was The case was agai cities, continuer the notification, amateur construct

would, how the lad, and he was arrested prior to the giving of the brandy,ming another vessel until douday at 2.15 The young culprie's sunt subseadministered by the Folika crude sil there are specially gasolene etations, own

edure. A Polas of Pr mitted. The quently came, to the Police Station storage being provided in large ever, only

Borieties to"

and the and asked with some indignation,

nted out to his fron tanks under the ground,

why her littlo nephew was being Mr. Blake then Why Canton was only There is no

detained. She in her turn waardeWorship that no agidence had been. should do theads the noti, amateur cond

toevisor as

tained by the Police and taken to produced to prove that the defend- fication

pawn shop, where she was identi-ant was in charge of the car, or fied by the Dawn-broker as the that Miss Gale had even driven the who had pawned the articles car. The charge slicet, continued person stolen from Mrs. Black Mr. Blake, makes no mention of Blake

His Worship discharged the and the fact that Miss Gale was with caution owing to his tendering the car, but states age, and the aunt was sent to gaol Gale did

the street dissolving the asphalt.

Several hiding contractors have more technical been consulting Mr. Pan Hal Coming the televisi missioner of the Bureau of Publio sent out on Works with regard to the establish metr ment of gasolen stationsTheir h will be similar in construction and large

pearance to those in America and (Continued on neat Column) -zas ahad

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