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24.-Government Interference, with the Press Challenged
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Al Janab Kassem Ahmed. African Mercantile Co., (1927, Ltd Rev. J. D. Anderson." Allerdy & Co.
AC. Butler & Co. Mrs. N. Bercavite.
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It is provoking to the Communis. layed that this organ should enjoy ty in general and to the Editors of the exclusive benefit of it. Intel- newspapers in particular, that off-ligene of the greatest interest has Mr. R. Boyach, o.s. Isleworth. cials who by their incompetence been continually placed at its diaF. Blackhead & Co. have forfeited public confidence posal and to such a shameless ex British Chinese Trading Co. should possess the power and exer- tene has this system been carried Mrs, Boldero. cise the arbitrary use of it-either that the Governor has become British Flashlight Co. to suppress information altogether, blended with the Editor and the Mr. R. Browne. or to garble it as may suit their object of the disgraceful manoeuvre J. M. Brown. whim or purpose. This to a certain made transparent. Thus the organ extent is in all cases, a breach of degenerated into a hurdy gurdy trust, and, in many, amounts to and its defence of the Government actual dishonesty. It is un-Eng. travestie and a farce. lish and impolitic, if everything. be represented which is cpaleur de ruse, and defeats and disasters con- sealed, the progress of reform is effectually checked and the correc- tion of abuses eluded. Or as the Rubric hath it, If we say we have no sin we deceive ourselves and the truth is not ga na.
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We have several secrets in store which we doubt if it be politie any longer to withhold. For instance, the unsuccessful expedition against the braves which occurred in the beginning of this month behind the White Cloud Mountains. Why does not Genern! Straubenzee furnish a dispatch for publication in the The press of this Colony, with all has been recorded there. It is not Gazette: Every previous encounter its defects hus extended undue con because the General will not stoop sideration to the Government into the notice of trifles, for in his mattet. Many particulars dispatch announcing the capture of which have come to our knowledge, Canton he did not fail to blazon as regard to the general good has forth the chivalry of our chivalrous induced us to suppress--and we Lieutenant Governor experienced know our contemporaries have been in restraining his military ardor. netunted by the same motives. The We have heard that some deserters Government, so far from appre- from our force were discovered as ciating these acts of circumspection sisting the braves upon the late and forbearance, have, by selecting occasion. We have also heard that: one Journal as their exclusive or the Sepoys refused to march and gan, in effect actually entered intowe know it to be a fact, that the "tradal competition with the others. expedition was almost lamentable. The conduct of our authorities in failure. The truth is concealed this matter has been highly repre- from the public-and why? Cer: hensible and impolitic. Informatainly for no other object than to tion that should have been made screen, General Straubenzee. public with all baste has been de-1 (To be Continued)
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REV. M. DINWIDDIE TELLS HIS CONGREGATION
(Special Air-Mail Service),
LONDON, July 4. The appointment of & Scottish "minister as Scotland's new Director of Broadcasting was announced in dramatic fashion in St. Macher Cathedral, Aberdeen, on July when the Rev. Melville Dinwiddie told his congregation m
"I want to make an ment. 1 desire to make it to you, my people, before it is publicly an- Dounced in the press. It is this. Li have been offered and have accept
announce
ed the appointment of director of broadcasting in Scotland, so that, with very deep regret I shall have to ask the Presbytery of Aberdeen to release me from this charge as your minister. “
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The Easteru Extension Aus pany, Limited, inform us that they tralasia and China Telegraph Com have received from their Head OfficeLondon, the Imperial and International Communications, Ltd. An index number will be issued in time for publication on the 20th of each month, and as the course afforded a valuable indication of of these traffic receipts, has always world trading and commercial de- tivity, it is hoped that, in addition to providing an indication of the Company's traffic for its stockhold era, it will be found of value to observers of world economic condi. tions..
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It
T. Celham,
Chas, White Co. Mr. S. Corlis
Mrs. Eva Charks. Cooper, Clay and Kirby Ltà Mr. H. N. Chan. J. F. Clarkeson, D, P. Coles,
D. S. Cooperman,
P. Chokalingam, c/o Samsudeen
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Edison Music Store, Eastern Produce & Import Co, Mr. R. Freitag. Export Central Union.
The Fancy Goods Store. Miss R. Furdunju. J. F. Fetterstonehaugh.
Friends," General Merchant and Fupan Hermanos y Cia.
Storekeepers. Miss R. Finlayson.
Dr. A. J. Goodman.
Great China Rattan Products Co.
Lady N. Gibson-Craig.
Hupeh Govt. Cement Works. Mr. G. Harner.
Hong Kong Commercial Co.
AR. A. Haddad.~ · Hardware Mfg. Co. Measts, W. D. Hoe & Co... Hồng Kong Co., Ltd
Hong Kong China Tdg. Co., Ltd.. Mrs. Louise Hashein. Hong Kong Type Foundry.. G. F. Henry. Esq.
Juan Man Fot. Mr. Hamaya.
Mesara A. James. Irving Trust Co.
Mr. W. A. Jackson, s/a Isleworth, Miss A. Jackson... Fred Kunsu.
Kohchi Small-Lamp Mig. Co. Kam Fung Battery Factory. Khoo Keng Tay:
Capt. E. C. Lavanska, Miss G. Logan, Dr. Lee. G. Lang
E. Lee Aug Michelsy. Dr. Iu Tsun Lan. L. Loring C. F. Linn. J. M. Musson.
Mrs. H. S. Mitchell, Capt. T. Miyata." Mutual Tda. Co. Felix Nordio.
These index numbers representing with Mantle Works. the estimated monthly receipts Mr. A. Major. from trafic as related to compar McBain & Co, able traffic in the year 1029. should be noted that since 1929 the operation in various overseas areas has been taken over at different dates by the local associated com- "I should like you to under-1929 taken for purpose of compari- panies, and the total figures for stand I had no thought of such an son in establishing the index 100, appointment until it was offered to have therefore been adjusted when me. It has been none of my seek necessary by the omission of the ing. When I was approached about receipts accruing in it some 10 days ago. I felt that affected. The index numbers are, the areas the tremendous influence and great in consequence, all shown upon a possibilities of broadcasting in comparable basis. these days required my giving my most serious consideration, and, asing day average. I believe that it will mean influence. Working day average of compar
Monthly figures reduced to work-
in a much wider sphere, I have ahlo receipts, year 1029-100. accepted it.
1930 1931 1839, 1033.
76.3 73.4 89.9 81.2 82.9 717 94.5 79.6 77.8 70.4 -$49*715 71.4. 71.8 50.0 66.6 80.2 88.8 67.7 70.7 508 647 83 2
84.7 70.1 Be T
Leaving you all after almost January 96.0, harder break than I can tell you. March eight years among you will be a February, 95.7. for I have enjoyed my work, and April your confidence, very much indeed May during these years. Although June have had many offers from other July congregations I have declined them August all, as I could not feel called to Sept leave this parish for any of them. October But this appointment is bigger than Nov oven, the biggest parish, for its vast Dec. inffence will extend over the whole
of Scotland and far beyond, and al.
though I shall not be in direct
-77.877-73.2-
804 $79.0 73.0
touch with you. I shall feel & very pointed to the second charge of St. Machar Cathedral, Aberdeen, in
real contact with many of you at 1928, and on the death of the Rev. your own firesides,
I hope you will release me, and continue to encourage me. by your friendship."
As Fighting Ma
Dr. MacGilchrist the Cathedral was made one charge, to which Mr. Dinwiddie was appointed.
The Rev. Melville Dinwiddie, who
Work for Unemployed, is the son of the Rev. J. L. Din- widdie, Rutwell, Dumfriesshire, Aberdeen. Mr. Dinwiddie has During his eight years' ministry was & student in Edinburgh Uni proved popular with all classes of versity when the war broke out, the community, and especially with and immediately joined up and was the ex-Service men and the unem commissioned as a Second Lienten ployed. He has taken an active ant in the Gordon Highlanders in art in the social work on behalf of || MG. in July, 1915; the D.S.O. in for unemployed men in his church August, 1914 He was awarded the the unemployed. He held meetings August, 1917, and the O.B.E. in hell, and was later one of the December, 1918.
various social centres for the unem. leaders in the formation of the ployed in the city
He served as Deputy Assistant Adjutant General until May, 1920, when he retired with the rank of He is convener of the Association Major
various centres, which regulates the formed from the committees of the general lings on which the centres are run
Returning to Edinburgh, bẽ took his divinity courses and was licens ed in 1994, when he was appointe Assistant a
Pariah
Church. My Dinwiddie was apminently identided with the Aber, Mr. Dinwiddie, has also been pro deen branch of Tod H.
. (Continued on next column).
The Nox-All Trading Co. E. Nassim & Sons. Mr. I. A. Nennan. Oriental Engineering Co. W. F. O'Farrell: Okura & Co. Oriental Co.
E. A. Pierce & Co, Mrs. Palmer,
S. S. Perdiwala, Esq..
Mr. R. R. Ryder. Mr. A. Russell, Mr. E. P. Rementilla Riberio Son & Co. Regant Electric Factory,
(Continued an next column).
Thomas Reed & Co., Ltd.
Sanpsso & Co.
G. C. Stenny.
Laverio Suppini.
Olaf Cemb
South China Mercantile & Engi
neering Co.
Mr. F. Sakamoto,
H. van der Stegen.
Dr. H. G. Strong..
G. Samb.
Mrs. W. My Skinner, Tan Say Lee! Miss A, M. Todd.. Miss L. Toi
Tat Kwong Battery Co.
Tam Cheong c/o Leong Kwa Sau,
Fisher Flour Co.
United Chemical Works. C. Wobrer, Esq. Mrs, Wredton.
C. Watson,
Capt. G. Wright.
F. A Xavier & Co, 7. Yoshite.
Registered Articles.
China Industrial & Commercial Co,
Henry Dicks & Co.
Miss Marino Emile.
The Jade Store,
Mr. F. R. James, Box 81.
G. Junguman.....
Mr Tssa Muradjalian..
Catapeti Manassen, Esq.
A. Sondakchis.
T. W. Simmons & Co.
U. Tonhe-Sante.
Yu Yau Shan,
Valkan International Comm.
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PORTUGUESE REVOLT STAMPED OUT
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Lisbon, July 15.
volution in the army have been arrested since May. A number of. The police are confident that they syndicalista have also been found have now stamped out all danger: guilty of plotting against the gov-of a revolution in Portugal. ernment and a large quantity of war material has been seized, in-
It is officially announced that
cluding machine guns and dum-dum 233 persons who supported. a- re- bullets-Reuter,
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