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RESIGNS.
TROUBLE AT NANKING,
EFFORTS TO RETAIN DR. TSAI'S SERVICES,
Ford is regarded as a benefactor The Rer. B. Quick, The Rev. H. BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS. DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION by the hands who were sacked" and Mrs. Shore, Dr. MacGowan, when he scrapped his "Tin Lizzie Mr. R. Wheildon, Mr. and Mrs. H. Hodges, Mr. H. Gild, Mr. G. The solution of this unemploy Soper, and Mr. B. Webb were ment problem has baffled govern- among the passengers arriving here ments because it is not primarily yesterday from Shanghai by the 1-8.
question for the ruling power Naldera. but for the employer. It can never be settled as long as the employer, especially the big employer, regards his workmen as means to a single and the production of profita. Thore ara a growing number of employers in England, and we be lieve also in America, who realise their duty to employees. They see
Yesterday being the birthday of
A twenty-one year old Chiness woman flung herself into the har-Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina of bour from, the Wanchai Reclama the Netherlands, the occasion was tion after a quarrel with other celebrated in Hong Kong by an tenants in the horse. She was re- "at home" given by the Consul ened by some boat people and hand- General for Holland, Mr. M. J. ed over to the police. Her case has Quist, in the Chancery, Asiatic been referred to the Secretariat for Building. Chinese affairs."
Biberia but his wife and child are
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NANKING, August 28th.
Dr. Tai Yuen Pai, Director of the National University Council. who tendered his resignation to the Nationalist Government on the 16th of this month, has obtained his salary for the month of August and
to the success of the function, tenance. He was determined to re-
Liko another famous Quesa, that contented men, enjoying res
Queen Wilhelmina is said to be gone back to Shiu Hing, his native Dr. J. C. MacGown returned to sonable eccurity of tenure are a
specially favoured by the Clark town, with his family.
His attitude was decidedly nega-" far better proposition than a staff the Colony yesterday by the P. & 0% which knows that dississal is liable Foldera from the North, after the Weather" and this wai any time that the directorate thinks long leave At Home. Dr. certainly true yesterday when stive and signs of discouragement it seca a possible saving or other MacGown-has himself travelled vid cool breeze did much to contribute were plainly visible on his coun- advantage. Business run on those coming later by the less adventur- From 11 s.m until nearly 15.30 a sign, in spite of the repeated re- lines leads to strikes, unemployous route. The doctor's cheery stream of visitors were taken up quests of the Nationalist Covera- ment and in the fast degree to presence will be welcomed by all to the sixth floor of Asiatic Build-ment to remain in office. But just revolution in which lives as well as racing people and by his patients.ng to offer their congratulations prior to his departure, Mr. Yang to the Consul-General Cham. Chuan, Vice Director of the property and profits are lost.
pagne and refreshments were offer- National University Council, "also ed in abundance and there was a tendered "his resignation to Dr. general atmosphere of festivity and Tsai, who would not accept it. good comradeship.
Dr. Trai then told the officials of Guests Of Holland.
the Council that until a new Direc His Excellency the Officer Ad tor had been appointed, either Vice ministering the Government (the Director Yang or Chief Secretary Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn) arrived. Hou would act as Director pro tem. Although Mr. Leslie Haynes has shortly after 11 o'clock, accom. But Vice Director Yang left for left the Colony we have not heard panied by an A.D.C.; to pay his the last of him. A case came respects and offer his congratula. before Mr. Justice P. Jacks (Puisne tions to the Dutch Queen vid r. Judge) at the Summary Court yes Quiat His Excellency proposed
The Colony had a clean bill of health as regards notifiable diseases
on Thursday.
Mails by the sa. Kashgar, dated London August 2nd, consisted of 347 bags of letters and 98 bags of parcela.
Dr. T. Wagner, the Consul General for Germany, left yester- day by the P. & O. as. Kashgar for a trip to the North
The Foreign Office announces the King has approved of Señor Don J. Gascón Ch. Gonzales de Bernedo, as Consul of Guatemala at Hong Kong.
Silk forwarded from here by
arrived in New York (St. John's unequalled throughout the Park) on August 20th having been world.
21 days in transit.
DRY GINGER ALE Empres of Canada on August sth
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The Daily Press.
Horo Koro, Barreveża Ist, 1928.
MEN AND MACHINERY.
Ar the present time the gravest problem confronting the world is neither militarism nor Bolshevism but unemployment. This inability
Miss Eva Spicer, daughter of Sir Albert Spicer, started on her return
journey to Nanking on August lat. She has been in China for several & CO., LTD.
years, attached to the teaching Aerated Waler Manufacturers. | staff of Grisling College. [50
The comedy programme at the Queen's Theatre to-morrow and Monday will include the latest "Felix" Cartoon," Feliz Langhe It Off" The big picture is "A Kiss in a Taxi," which features Bebe Daniels and Chester Conklin.
A marine store dealer has been
a month to a year to work out by ordinary methods. It is" casy to imagine the love, which displaced engineers will bear towards Dr. VANNEVAR BUSH and his super-slide. rule. Since 1920 some 45,000 fart machines have repinced 130,000 arrested in consequence of, the re skilled and well paid farm labour-covery in his shop, at Tung Man era and in the mines only half the Street, of a quantity of rope stolen
from various steamers in the har bour. He will be charged before the Magistrate with receiving stolen property and with a breach.
to find work for skilled, capable human labour needed in 1890 is now and willing manhood would appear. employed.
to be a phenomenon peculiar to
Unfortunately, the tangle spreads.
Tables, Chairs CampBeds, industrialism. By industrialism is British unemployment is attributed of the conditions of his licence.
Matting, Fold-op
Loath
MR. HAYNES AGAIN.
CLAIM OVER HIS AUSTIN. 7.
ALEX ROSS & CO. SUE KOWLOON HOTEL:
Shanghai immediately after the last meeting of the Nations! Uni- veraity Council. In view of this Chief Secretary Hau called on the. 18th of August at 19 o'clock in the
terday morning, which arose out the health of Her Majesty to whien
morning to discuss the situation. of the purchase by Mr. Haynes of Mr. Quist suitably responded.
In the course of his speech he said Representing the Services and an Austin Seven, on the hire pur-1 the Government were:-His Excel that the resignation of Dr. Taai haa chase system, from Messrs. Alex lency the General Officer Command been viewed a most unfortunate ing (Major-General C. C. Euard, for he was a fine scholar and an Ross & Co. (China), Ltd.
C.B., C.M.G.) and his Aide-de-efficient administrator. The educa». Camp (Lieut. C. W. P. Richardson tional world will, if his resignation R.O.S.D.), Commodore J. L. Pear-
It was stated that Haynes gave the Kowloon Hotel a letter pur porting to be an authority to sell son, R.N C.M.G., and his Secre- is accepted, lose one of its greatest. the car on his behalf, if he did not R.N., O.B.E.), the Hon. Mr. E. Rcontinued, the National University tary (Pay Comdr. H. Rogers, leaders But above all things, ho
return to the Colony by a certain | Hallifax, C.M.G., C.B.E. (Colonial date. The date having expired the Hotel felt at liberty to endeavour
to sell the car which they hold as security for a debt contracted with them by Mr. Haynes.
Messrs. Alex Ross maintain that a substantial part of the purchase
Secretary) and the beads of Govern Council will suffer the most, as the
ment departments.
elaborate plans an skillfully devised The APC, In Force. by him for the betterment of educa- All the Consuls were present with tion throughout China will not be the exception of the Consul General carried out. The works of the for Germany (Dr. L. Wagner)', who is absent in Peking and was repre- Council will be paralyzed and
brought to a standstill." " sented by Mr. O. Neid
Besides many members of the It was then decided to wire for money has not been paid and that Dutch community of Hong Kong Vice Director Yang who was in the car is still their property, and with their ladies, there were pre- they have issued a writ against Kow-seat a large number of local mer- Shanghai, requesting him to come chants and the business friends of back to the capital at once to take loon Hotel for the return of the the Consul. The whole European up the works of Dr. Tsai. In the car or 8933.53 (its value) plus 30 stuff of the A.P.C., from Mr. W meantime the whole staff are get- H. Bell downwards, camo to offer ting ready to settle up the saccounts for its detention.
their good wishes.
Mesars, Lo & Lo appeared for the Hotel and were represented in Court yesterday by Mr. A. E. Hall. Mr. Owen is for the plaintiff.
An adjournment was granted on the application of Mr. Hall.
HEROIN PILLS.
THREE MORE CHINESE "AT CENTRAL MAGISTRACY,
CASES TO BE HEARD TOGETHER.
firms in the Colony were presented whom the Government may appoint The taipan of all the Dutch and turn them over to any one to His Excellency the Officer Ad-to the post. It is learned, however, ministering the Government, and Dutch ships in harbour were decor ated in honour of the occasion.
INGENIOUS BOY SCOUTS.
CAMP DEVICES MADE OF STRING AND STICKS..
BON.
that the Nationalist Government has definitely refused to accept the resignation of Dr. Texi. But he is no longer in Nanking and the Intest report is that he will not retura and resume office unless certain problems connected with the Conn- Teil and the Youth Movement.aro first settled by the Nationalist Government to his satisfaction. Unless this is done, it was pointed
CHINGFORD, Essex, Aug. 5th. There is a museum of "gadgets" Overser Unglazed Tiles, meant may production by means to the lack of what has produced through not entering particulars of
at the Scout Officers Training out, there is very little hope of Dr. and Metallic Hoses, Metallio
Centre, at Gillwell Park, Ching-Tai withdrawing his resignation. Piping. Old Osivas Tubing, Old of machinery and highly organised it in America-to the refusal to the transaction in his books.
ford, Easex. The articles combine Cordage
Old Coir Mata, Canvas Bags, labour in factories or yards. We push on
Mr. B. E. Lindsell remanded on the handiness of a backwoodsman Old Indis Rubber, Old Woollen Bags, have had unemployment in England mechanisation process and the fast enough with the Leather and
Wednesday last two Chinese who with the humour of Heath Robin- Dezine, Tarred B
News has been
- MINERS AS FARMERS: een received, by Old Hessen,
Cork, Cocos Nut
were charged with unlawful possES- Matting, Asbestos Packing, Old Fenders,
ever since email scale production in drastic reduction of human labour Messrs. Butterfield and Swire "of
The exhibits vary from the sim- sion of 17,200 heroin pills, 46,000 ple cooking oven made out of turf NO DIFFICULTY IN GETTING Old Iron Drums, New Canvas Cattings, houses and little workshops was in every direction. The old time the death, on Wednesday last in Old Felt, Old Iron and Steel, Old Scrap
10,000 FOR CANADA. Brass, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Melais of superseded by the big building political coonemist welcomed labour Vancouver, of Captain Arthur pills in the process of manufacture and bricks to a shower-bath consist beam which gently empties itself Zinc Bottoms and Zino Ashes, Brass Sorte, Bras and Gun Matal Borings, drawing its main source of power saving machinery, because, bot. Wesley Dixon." Captain Dixon had and four ounces of heroin. Three ing of a bucket slung on a cross served the China Navigation Co., other men were charged yesterday into a perforsted in when the
LONDON, August 5th. Tabes, Iron Blocks, Lamps, Lanterns, from water wheels and steam. There argued, it released more and more Ltd., from 1964 to 1904, from which morning with regard to the same bather pulls a string
Figures telephoned to London. Ganges; (lid Steel Plates, Old Stoel is now a permanent figure of rough potential producing power so that year he was Agent
The genius of another Scout has giving the numbers of unemployed Shovels, Old Glass, Old Steel Wire Ropa
and Superinten
Liang Yug, who was arrested in lathe. A piece of string is attach the harvest under the Government been employed in making a camp volunteering to go to Canada for and Cultings, Dirty Mineral Oil and Gilly a million of men out of work, a higher standard of living became dent of the West River British Fuel, Chain Cable and Gear, Anchors or & fortieth part of the whole generally possible. This was poor Steamship Co. He was the first
a house in Connaught Road Central,ed to a beat, sapling, and wound scheme indicate that there had Forges, Companses, Watches, Nasy phones, Binocular Clocks,
ocks, Air Pipes and population.
been little difficulty in getting the comfort to the man who lost a manager of was charged with "aiding and once round a spindle. Old Bunting, Firewood,
In America not very much is well paid poor and found no beings of lolte" "Wharf, Kowloor abetting" and pleaded guilty; he and is made fast to a foot pedal: 10,00 men required getti Hammers, Old
An official of the Overses Settle ment Department said
Breast
matter.
The other
Baths, Trols, Borts, bonite Old. Drills and Too's of
and on cularly bad year, nearly six million lifetime. In point of fact, more ing of Bolts Wharf at Pootung Sorts, Bar, Lockers, Saws, Circular, Lathe, Gymnastic
men were out of work, and between over, the increased leisure and he was transferred there as manage Indicators Cordage Machine, Boilers,
and only recently retired. Wood Working Machine, Capeten the years 1923-17 two million men higher standards are largely illu Engine and Gear, Powder Bleaching Chants of Drawers Douglas Engine, Bisole, Steel Wire Brushes, eat, Waterproof Sheets, Drilling Machines, Trawl Winch and Spears, Etc., Ee,
Lots may be inspected on MONDAY 10TH-BEPTEMBER, 1928.
Outsider enters of said about it but in 1921, a parts market for skill acquired ever, was opened ja 1808. On the open-who cas des at the case Cussler tot api
was remanded until next Tuesday the spindle moves backwards and
ALSO
SALE OF OLD AND SURPLUS
· VICTUALLING STORES AT KOWLOON
ON FRIDAY, 147H SEPTEMBER,
Comprising Berge, Flamel Clothing Remnants, Saedry Articles of Men and Table Gear, including Electro Plate, Callery Hardware and Tapis Linen, Clothing, and Condemned Provisions for Fyltry Feeding, &de-----
were turned off in factories, mines, sory.
farms and the transport industries, perhaps, the English
i.
charged on Wednesday will be is a swing gate to an enclosed On somewhat similar principle beard. Revenue Officer Ward men- carap kitchen. This provides a tioned boil, and said that He had safeguard against the intrusion of
cows and other animals. been instructed by Mr Hawkins There are 40 or more such de
The labour exchanges were specially opened to-day, in the Grens where unemployment is. most rife, to receive applications. There has been a good response, especially in the mining areas,
No race of men, except, Bir Edward Crowe, formerly that he would be satisfied with bail vices of everyday use. They in Io South Wales, up to this
of the Commercial Counsellor to the
cinerators, waatepaper baskets, and camp tables Little more than sticks and string and a little turf are required to make any one of them.
"not because business was alack, but hungry forties," when sweated British Embassy in Tokyo, has been of $5,000, Mr. Lindsell said that clude a plate and knife rack, in morning, over 1,500 had volun- because machinery was replacing labour and child labour produced appointed Comptroller-General of as the accused had already pleaded man power so we have the results that were the delight of the Department of Oversens Trade, guilty, he did not propose to ing her trade and production worked with the grim intensity of on the latter's appointment as curious paradox of America increas-' arm chair economists, have ever in succession to Sir William Clark, Brant bail.
Lee Sam, cook, and Kan Fung, enormously, but doing it by means the present day American who is High Commissioner in Canada. shopkeeper, who were arrested in Whelan, Lee with unlawful posses employ Sir Edward Crowe, who entered the Wanchai, were charged by Sergeant
of a most elaborate system of manchi fortunate enough to be in employ- British Consular Service in Japan nery that requiries fewer and fewer ment. Hours are longer, the stand. employees. There is, for exemple, ard of effciency higher and the
of a large quantity of heroin pills and Kan with possession and manufacturing.
Four hundred boys at present in
camp at Chingford Park are daily using these “gadgets."
WEATHER REPORT.
teered and the number from Bristol was 1,000. Other Sgures were, roughly, Manchester, 2,000 and Edinburgh 1,000. RAMA en Exchanges in London and other parts were not opened to- day, Deliberately we have given the depressed, districts the chance to be first in
The Canadian: Government have expressed a strong pre- in 1897, became, in 1918, Commer
ference for men from the mining. cial Counselor to the British Em
Bread. It is not merely that they bassy in Tokyo, a post which he
Yesterday's weather report, foreknow that the conifields are pro- held until 1925. In 1994 he was seconded for service as Director of Bergeant Whelan said that when cast and remarks, issued by the bably suffering the most of all in the Foreign Division of the Depart Lee was arrested he was carrying a Royal Observatory at 5.35 p., Britain, but the miner makes a
fine harvester, ment of Overseas Trade M. Je box containing the pills and he took Picton Bagge, Commercial Secre- tary (First Grade) at Brussels, has the police to Kan's house, been appointed Director of the Both the accused were remanded Foreign Division of the Depart in polico custody until Tuceday ment of Overseas Trade, in succes-
a new device the "product_inte- penalty for any lapse more ruth graph, which, according to its less than in any other part of the TERMS OF SALE ---As detailed in inventor, Dr. VANNEVAR BUSH, world." Catalogna
professor of Electrical Transmis "Prosperity depends on machi- sion requires from eight minutes nery, ways of HRNET FORD It to an hour to make computations has certainly created his own but | which would take an engineer from it is doubtful how far Mr. HKSEYsion, to Sir Edward Crowe
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Local Foreinat: -E winds, moderate, cloudy, rain later.
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