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No. 22790. **A* B** HONG KONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1931. 式拜蠱日登拾月捌年登世佰玖仟登英 Price

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(August 11.)

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Kowloon Football Club Annual Meting, 6 pm and

Queen's Theatre: KiFi."

Star Theatre: "Doughboys." World Theatre: The Fairy Bitery " (Chiness”, picture).

King's Theatre: "Man of the World."

Citral Theatre: “Not Exactly Gentlemen."

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Wednesday.

1.

(August 12)

A

CHINESE

UNITY!

WILL THE REPUBLIC SPLIT UP INTO

SMALL STATES?

SOME ADVANTAGES THAT MIGHT

ACCRUE

Mr George Bronson Res, writing in the Far Eastern. Review, puts forward the argument that pesce in China, will only be restored when the formal independence of at least four sections of the Republic is officially recognised. It is suggested that the League of Nations, could then intervene to, ond civil strife in China. We republish the article but take no responsibility for the views expressed).

"We cannot apply one principle cern ́of any two partics to die- in one part of the world and an-turb the peace of the world. In other in another part. So declared

and Sir Edward Grey defending British one way or other a purely private policy in China in the House of fight soon becomes a free-for-all, Commons just previous to the out-The main object of these war break of the World War. A year renunciation pacts being the pres lator, discussing problems of China

Tennis--Mixed Doubles: Chinese

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Queen's Theatre: "Kiki."

status

arising out of the Twenty One-De-servation of the

bo post-belium. mands with the spokesman for the | quo in Europe no consideration has French Foreign Ofes, the writer been given to problems affecting the

security of China or Japan,

Tis a madjworld! No two na- tions can be permitted to engage, in hostilities without the imme.

Indian R.C., University v. Kow.quated Sir Edward Grey and was told that "principles that apply in Europe do not extend to Asia.”

At the Paris Peace Conference the vital principle of America's diato intervention of a the other World Theatre:"The Fairy bario defensive policy expressed in signatories to the Peace Pact, But Sisters" (Chinese picture).

Stat Theatre "Doughboys."

King's Yard."

Central Theatro: "Not Exactly! Gentlemen."

Prince's Theatre. Places"

the Monros Doctrine was passed any single nation can go to war Theatre: "Scotland by a bare majcríty in the Council within itself, violate all the lawe of Ten and incorporated in the of civilized warfare; ravage and Covenant of the League, but when lay waste its own territory; out- Japan advanced her claim to racial rage, torture and massacre millions equality and it also received a ma-jof defenceless people and condemn Go jority of voten President Wisenethor countless millions to death

imposed the rule of unanimity. Reby starvation and there cognition of the principle which agreement, pact or understanding would have solved the basic prc- betwem the gredí. "peaco-loying rejected. Powera" providing for even a unit- blom of Japan |"Principles which apply in America ed protest in the name of human- 'do'not apply to Asia,"

[ity F-budj

fca Dance at King's Restaurant, Dhner Dance at Peninsula Hotel,

Home Mails: Inward from Europe via Buar by Cathay.

Tides High at 7.34 a.m. 1000 p.m.; Low at 2.68 p.m..

Thursday.

(August 13.)

And

REAL

The Great War brought into ex- istence the League of Nations "and

no law,

The Chinese War Lord.

A

A Chinese warlord may quarter:

the Werld Court for the preserva-his army úpon a province, seize tion of world peace, but the failerothe food and crop-of its inhabi-¡ of the United States to icin the tants even to their seed grain- League together with the exclusion and remain immune from consurt, Queen's Theatre: "Sins of Chil of Russia, made necessary some while millions de unfortunate peo- dren

World Theatre: The Fairy Sisters (Chinese picture), «t Star Theatre; "Dough Boys." Central Theatre: "Not Exactly Gentlemen,"

Majostic Theatre: "Men on Call." King's Theatre: "Scotland

Yard,

new international understanding to ple dio of starvation and their eliminate war as an instrument of wives and daughters are sold inte national policy: So we have the alavery to fill the bagnios of tho Kokcgg-Briand Peace Pact, which coast cities. As these victims pass provides no machinery for the through the Jikin stations and over settlement of international disputes the provincial borders en route to or for their prevention.

-Sacrifice of Millions.

Theoretically, focal wars are ac longer possible. Every such out

their destination, a head tax is col- lected on the traffic to swell the re-. venues of the Attila whe, brought this fate upon them. Such was the

Dinner Dances at Hong Kong break is considered as a menace to pieture of Shensi and Shansi re- and Peninsula Hotels,

world peace. No question likely to vealed last year by the investiga.. Fides: High, at 8.23 and 10.30; disturb the peace of the world cantora of the famine. areas. Low at 1.30 and 3.38.

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