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CAPTAİN DEWAR GUILTY.

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"[THZOCCE REUTER'S ACLANCY.]

GIBRALTAR, April 8th...

The Chaplain of H.M:8. Royal

BRITISH CAPITAL IN ARE THERE ANY LETTERS

CHINA.

SEVENTY-SEVEN MILLIONS.

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ADDRESS BY SIR FREDERICK WHYTE TO BUSINESS MEN.

Ost, the Rev. Goulding, describing of business men listened to an A fairly well attended gathering his interview when he wished to ex-inspiring address on China at the School of Oriental Studies on March 8th. The speaker was Sir Frederick Whyte, K.C.S.I., who was leader of the Delegation which represented Great Britain at the second Conference of the Institute

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Poste Restante Correspondence.

. Ara, C. Barreda, Dr. C," A P. Bell, George Black, C. A. Cal- kins,, E. Collier, Crossley, Lid,

|plain to the Admirni that hà had insulted the Bandmaster, said that Rear-Admiral Collard threatened to court-martial him (the Chaplain) for bringing the matter up.

He further declared that during the greater part of the interview Rear-Admiral Collard was comp- pletely out of control. The Chap lain had the greatest difficulty in remaining in the Admiral's cabin.

The Rev. Goulding said that a number of men expressed to him indignation at what they regarded and among those present were Sir Killeck, R. Kitain, B. Krivoss, i

as an abuse of power"

They did not complain at the

actual term used. That was more or less a technical matter.

Sensible Ship's Company. Witness said that the officers were furious, and witness heard Admiral Collard referred to as a bloody little swine."

...

He had to do this best to stop their talk. In conclusion, the Rev. Goulding said that the crew of

of Pacific Relations at Honolulu in

the invitation of the Chinese dele July last, and who subsequently, at

gates to this Conference, paid a visit to China."

Mr. L. N. Leefe, chairman of the Chinn Association, was in the chair,

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W. N. Smith, Mrs. J. Summers,

take to read the situation in Chin

Pointing out that it was a mis-Sun and Yew (Manager), Mra. A.

H. Stankes, R. Thomson. Mr. and. in terms of the past, Sir Frederick Turner J. L. M. Theeing, Lai- Mr. Turner (e/o Mr. T.-M. M. whyte said democracy was too firm veren Industry Co.. H. W. Wel-

E. A. Wright, B. Zipper...

II.M.S. Royal Oak was now feel.ly rooted there for history to reman, Mrs. S. K. Waterman, Miss

ing the whole matter very deeply, but they were behaving sensibly.

"They were a very sensible ship's company," he remarked.

The Rev. Goulding when asked by the Court to explain what he mes at when he said that the term used was a technical matter" replied that i was a term very commonly used in conversation, though it is used almost exclusively, I believe, among

men...

Capt. Dewar's Speach.. Captain Dewar in the course of a speech on his own behalf, pointed out that the second charge against him, namely, forwarding the letter criticising a superior officer coa trary to Article Eleven, omitted an essential part of Article Eleven, namely which may tend to bring him into contempt.

peat itself. No one could see what

would be the result of the working

out of the idea in China of Govern

ment based on the consent of the

people, but that the idea had take root there was certain. What was now needed was consolidation and The revolutionary

reunification.

Unpaid Oorrespondence. B. F. Muller, Miss. E. Pye..

Registered Articles. · Bank of Chosen, N. Crainicine, GE. Dares, Gobaid Ram Katyal im Kim Chi, Mrs. L. Lat Lander Co., R. I. Kitain, B. Krivos, (c/o Repulse Bay Hotel), W. W. Murdock (c/o Hong Kong Hotel),

movement had proceeded so far as. Nguyen Dap Nhung Nguyễn Văn

to have devoured some of its chil- dren, and was now beginning to teach some of those who remained.

Speaking of the present situation, Sir Frederick said if it were pos sible to get co-operation between Feng, Yen, Canton, Hankow and Nanking, then he believed it would be possible for the Nationalists to Captain Dewar said that he had arry Peking in a very short time; been advised by counsel that the but he was afraid that the hope of omission was quite sufficient to that co-operation among people, invalidate the whole charge.

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in defence of his actions, and it made a deep impression on the whole Court, being the sola topic of conversation after the case had been brought to an end with a ver diet of guilty on the first charge.

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to the principles of Sun Yat Sen and to the Kuomintang, was some- what Utopiac. Having referred at length to Russia's part in the revolution, he said that one lesson of it was the need the Chinese have

Captain Dewar declared: "Jfor assistance if given in the right

treated Rear-Admiral Collard as a high and honoured guest of my ship., How could I hope to main- tain my authority if he attacked me in this manner ??

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materials, though some had formed Kioeliong Merk Magelang. Canton. Rear-Admiral Collard brought excessive expectations of the coun- Felds 23. Aeneas very serious charges against him try's undeveloped resources. (Captain Dewar) of which he knew primary need in China. to-day- nothing.

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not a policy of force-if it were he en productive purposes. We were would have nothing to do with it along way yet from the develop- money could find its way into the ability to defend our own posi

dealing face to face, the element of China under 'conditions" which would give reasonable security, but tion, though not in any provoca China was well aware that the time tive way, was essential. In the able to maintain Kerself at all up could not immediately afford to was coming when she would not be that must be crowded out, but they course of evolution it was a policy less she could get money with abandon it. That policy had justi-sixteen stone four. He would think the lender. There were £77,000,000 thing was that it was not adopted six eggs and a couple of raskers of reasonable prospect of success to fied itself, and the unfortunate nothing of sitting down and eating of British capital in China,

ham and five pounds of potatoes,.) £49,000,000 being in Government years ago. loans and the remainder in rail- A Triumph Of The Hew Order. and two or three heads of vage- ways, and this took no account of Sir Frederick instanced the the interests of the great banks and negotiations regarding the Shang. 'commercial houses established there, hai Budget of 1028, between the

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was sent home in disgrace. I ask "I can now understand why 1ment of means by which foreign but he believed that the element of A GREAT TRENCHERMAN. the Court until the contrary is Boved to endit me with the surne honour and 'decency as themselves,' guilty of the first charge, but the The Court found Captain Dewar second charge was found unproved missed from his ship, H.M.S. Cor. The sentence was that he be, dis marant, and be severely reprimand Admiral's Position.

LONDON, April 8th. In the House of Commons, Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, the First Lord of the Admiralty, was asked wheThere were some who were inclined Chiness and the Municipal Coun- between the coroner and the widow ther disciplinary action had been

to think that the excessive mani- cil, as a triumph of the new order.at an inquest conducted at War, taken as regards Rear Admiral festation of the Nationalist spirit | The British Government, he added, rington on March 2nd by Mr. S Bernard Collard in connection with was due to the missions and eduen rightly acknowledged that for the Brighouse, on the incidents on board H.MS, tional institutions, but it was to future the title upon which the aged 48, & labourer, of Friar's Royal Oak..

European intence, introduced by foreign rights in China were found Lane, who was drowned in the Mr. Bridgeman said that Rear- Europeans on their arrival in ed was not valid, and that, there Bridgewater Canut. Admiral Collard was ordered to China, and not to European insti- fore, the process of placing rights strike his flag, by the Commander- tutions, that a great part of the on a new foundation must be begun in-Chief of the Mediterranean chaos must be attributed.

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Mrs. Halligan: I did, sit, and it Fleet, Sir Roger Keyes, whose ne-

Turning to the Hankow agree- In conclusion, Sir Frederick re-nearly killed me, because he WAS tion had been approved by the Ad- ment, the speaker said that al- pented his belief that the Chinese | 80_good. miralty

though the Chen-O'Malley agree would accept assistance which must Fred Worrall postal employee,

all postal Returning To England. ment was done in a hurry, never-eventually be on a large scale. It Warrington, to'd how he saw Hat theless Hankow was not so badly was not likely, however, that they ligan throw off his coat, and cap GIBRALTAR, April 6th.

off as many believed. There was would get united action by a group and jump into the canal. Ec (Wor: Admiral Sir Roger Keyes had a

more trade going on than the of the Powers, but there was the mull) had only one leg, eo he called brief interview with Captain people of Great Britain knew of League of Nations with all its to some policemen just leaving the| Dewar yesterday evening. This was partly due to the Cham machinery. When the Chinese Recreation: Groundhoggie gehen,

Rear Admiral Collard witherlain policy, and partly to the understood that withost invasion

Constable Chulfeld said the ran present is on full pay and not half-

departure the Russians, but of sovereignty and their sense of 100 yards to the canal, threw off pay as has been stated, in return mainly because there was someone patriotism they could employ the his coat, jumped in, and swam eight ing to England on Sunday on on the spot who was able to assistance of the League of Nations or ten yards to Halligan, whom he board the Orient Liner, guarantee security of life and pro to put them on their feet once more, brought to the side Otranto..

perty, namely the two British and when they understood the enor erdisera lying in the river. A real mous change that had come over national policy was a very imper international relationship, they tant element in our dealings with would be on the high road to per the Chinese. The new policy was manent peace in their own coun-

(Continued on next Column). try, (Applause.)

Captain Dewar and Comanander Daniel, accompanied by their wives, are leaving for England by the PA & O... Raspura on the sima day.

The Coroner On Tuesday you saw his dead body 1:

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