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ECHOES OF 1858

THE FIGHT FOR ORDERED GOVERNMENT IN HONG KONG

6. Daily Press Editor Attacks Government Organ

LONDON, June 19. We would caution our distant A WORD FOR A FRIEND. Japanese methods of capturing the Indian market, particularly in readers against placing the smallest

The Editor of the Friend of the textile trade, are causing aPad in the China Mail newspaper the greater part of the week and credit upon any statement contai-China has been in Canton during prehension among British exporWhen we tell them that the Editor has collected intelligence of a ters. They accuse Japanese ex- porter of "dumping" goods on the letters which appeared in the Daily it is intended shall appear in the was, the author of the series of highly interesting character, which market at what are described as News, over the name of an outside Overland Issue. We do not hint at "ridiculous prices.

Barbarium, and that the China Mail the nature of it as we consider his The allegation is also made by is now the avowed organ of this zeal and industry ought to earn for some British manufacturers that Government, some idea of its un-him as his reward, the exclusive labels on certain Japanese cotton scrupulous inconsistency may be benefit of the news he has gleaned. goods bear a remarkable resem formed but an exposition of mis- The information he communicates blance to those used by Manchester statements contained in firms. The inference is drawn that number, is necessary to show the purged of the ridiculous and a single may he relied upon and will be uneducated Indian coolies are be utter disregard to veracity for puerile twaddle in which our other ing led into buying goods with which its columns have become Overiand Newspaper abounds labels which they think denote Bri- notorious to those resident here. tish manufacture. Japanese ` com- petition in the Indian market is aided by the depreciation of the yan and comparatively low stan dards of living, wages, and condi- tions of Japanese labour.

OTHER MATTERS OF INTEREST.

The following advertisements are fepublished for the interest of our readers:-

We take the last issue. It begins by contradicting a false statement it had published to the effect, that the head turnkey of the Jail, bad been drunk on a certain occasion. It then contradicts another false Ridiculous prices.

and absurd statement it had pab- Mr. Arthur d'A. Willis, chair-lished, to the effect that Pehkwi man of the Chartered Bank of Inhad been arrested by the Foreign dia, Australis, and China, in on Commissioners at Canton-and it interview with a Daily Telegraph than contradicts another

The undersigned has erected on false the Race Course attached to the representative recalled a speech statement it had made to the effect Grand Stand, a MAT SHED neat which he made recently at a meet- that a certain coolie ship had been ing of the bank's shareholders. In the course of it he said:

"That dumping is taking place on practically every market in the East is self-evident in view of the ridiculous prices at which it has been possible to buy Japanese goods during the past year or so." He gave the following illustrations : Straits and

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pencils

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£15 each.

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hurried off, short of her compley fitted up with Seats, etc. for the PEONY BRAND-FLOWER BASKET BRAND-PEACOCK BRAND

nént, lest the law should overtake her. These are not trivial details, but gross and scandalous, mis- statements. Nor is this the worst of it. To give currency to what is diet what is true is even worse. In false is bad enough-but to contra the very same issue of the China Mail is the following extract which refers to us:-

"The San Jacinto arrived in harbour yesterday from Manila, The reports of a misunderstanding betwixt the Americans and Spani

is 10d a grossards, as was to be expected from

white cotton suit, topes, and shoes ... 65,

It is quite impossible to com pete against prices like these," he said. Japan has at the moment practically a stranglehold on all Eastern markets in the way of cot ton goods, textiles, &c., which she will fight strenuously to maintain. aided as she is by subsidies in transport, factory wages-which average 8s on a 64-hour week-and general overheads, which are reckoned at about a third of those of her Europeag competitors."

the source whence they emanated, proved to be entirely false." China Mail 11th March.

We have neither time nor space to give full particulars of the wrangle that has occurred between the U.S: Commodore Tatnell and the Manila authorities. But we' will state that Wm. Shepperd of Bristol Rhode Island and Sam Porter, of Portsmouth, New Hamp- shire, two citizens of the U.S., were in jail in Manila for nearly one year, no crime whatever being alleged against them. The Comme- dore demanded their release and Although several British firms ex got it too. Shepperd, is now on porting to India are able to show board the San Jacinto, and Porter labels and trade marks on Japanese remained in a Yestaurant'in Manila. goods which are scarcely distin- The Commodore must have been guishable from those on British very determined. He has but four goods, these are regarded officially ships-three were at Manila with As isolated examples upon which a him and we see that the fourth general statement cannot be made. had, left Shanghai for Manila also. An official of the Manchester. The Commodore is one of these Chamber of Commerce, which is strange men, that fancies men-ol- more concerned with this matter war are equipped for service, and than the London Chamber, said: not for ornament or luxury, and Now that thesa suggestions that he is paid for doing a duty, have been made, and that legal ac- which, though it may have become tion has been taken in some in more honoured in the breach than afances, but the matter has not in the observance, he does not been made the subject of investiga. chose to shirk. tion by the board."

The attitude of the Indian Gov- ernment was made clear last week, when the Government's decision to increase its tariff on non-British cotton goods by 50 to 70 per cent. was made known.

"A NEW TRADE UNIONISM; GERMANY'S PLANS TAKE

SHAPE

Berlin,The great hopes of the young Nazis were proclaimed again. by the feader of the Labour Front, Dr. Ley, at the Labour Convention of sixty workers' delegates, Twenty delegates of employers are shortly

to join them.

LOCAL WEDDING

KADER-PERERA

A wedding of particular interest to the local community was solein- nised under Islamic rites on Satur day when Mr.. Frank Douglas Pereira, the Hong Kong and Indian Recreation, Club fast bowler was married to Miss Leila Kader, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R.

Kader

,

The bride was charming attired in a dress of white satin and she the duties of best men were dis was attended by her sisters, while charged by Messrs. M. R. Abbas and H. D. Rumjahn. ⠀

Hitherto, said Dr. Ley, the Trade After the ceremony a reception Unions had been based on what was was held at 25, Yuk Sau Street, evil in man-desire for profit, when a large number of friends class war-instead of on national gathered to drink the health of the interests. The aim of the Nazis happy couple. It giving the toast was to create an estate of Labour Mr. A. H. Rumjaha referred to the conscious of its power, honour, and sterling qualities of Frank and responsibility. The inferiority his wife," and Mr. Pereira replied. complex, artificially bread by Maron a few well-aqosed words. xism, must disappear.

It is also announced here that Herr Wagener, the Reich Commie sioner for Economic Affairs charg ed with the reconstruction of em ployers organisations, has bad to complain that the activities of par tv comrades are making his work impossible.

Self-appointed fighting associa tions" have intervened to fix prices, to dismies directors, and even ap parently to secure their arrest. Herr Wagener has now decreed the dissolution of all these fighting as sociations...

South Chian Morning Port and Mr. Pereira is on the staff of the there was a very pleasing" in- formal" toast when his journalist friends gave him and his bride a

Special Press toast" which was accompanied by musical honours.

SPORTSMAN TO WED

MR. A. B. HAMSON AND MISS EDITH M WOOD...

The forthcoming wedding is an The Extraordinary Court, at nuanced of Mr. A. B. Hamson, of Halle han sentenced to four months' Mesars. Wallace Harper & Co., imprisonment the Stahlhelm leader, Ltd., and Miss Edith May Wood, of the Elbe Elster district, Major a teacher of the Diocesan Girls' Kleinschmit, aged 60, for declar-School, Kowloop.

ing, after having drunk several Mr. Hamson was himself at one glasses, to a group of Stahlhelm timo a student of Diocesan Boys' leaders that, he would fight against College and later of Truro College, Brown murder just as he had Cornwall, where he was keenly in- fought against Red

murder four terested in sport, being captain of teen years ago

the College soccer team in 1924 and Major Kleinschmit was the Ara 1925. Since his return to the of his regiment to win the Iron Colony, he has shown great interest Grose in 1014 and had advocated in cricket and hockey: He plays Herr Hitler becoming Chancellor for the Greigengers first cricket. during the Papen Government,

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fast was not "unto death,” which.... Though Mr. Gandhi survived his made it rather an anti-climax, last fast, his age and frail condi- and, so far as we only one tem tion seem to have robbed him of ple esems to have been formally the capacity to recover which was thrown open to men of low caste. manifest on previous occasions. The Doubtless it is the realisation of civil disobedience campaign has failure which, more than anything been suspended till the end of July, else, hinders Mr. Gandhi's re but exactly why is not clear. The covers."

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