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POSSIBLE SERIOUS

CONSEQUENCES

Britain Can Save Europe From Disaster

Commonwealth,

Addressing the South Africa Club at dinner at the Savoy Hotel, he sald

INCIDENT IN COURT

Magistrate's Kindly

Act

While the father gave evidence in the Kowloon Police Court-yes-

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, May 25, that it will persist to maintain it terday, his youngest son (a mere Gen, herzog, zrime Minister" od in the spirit of n homogeneous child' moved restlessly in his South Africa, referred last night | whole, even when Institucions arms, until its eyes riveted onto a to, the European situation, a3 more specifically dedicated to the book lying on the shelf of the wit- being "fraught wish possible service of peace, threaten to auc- ness box. He begari to Anger it serious consequences to the British cumb beneath the weight of the and forgot his restlessness. The

passions of strife.

book in question was a copy of The fundamental cause under the Holy Bible" and the Magistrate lying all the fear and talk of war, Mr. Wynne-Jones gave Instruc- and of the inevitableness of war tions to have it taken away. But appears to me to be no other than he promptly got up from the the continued insistence upon war Bench and loaned his glass paper terms against which the science of the world has been in with is delightedly!

con-weight to the child, who played revolt ever since their laception. "As however. I can and

This occurred during the reason or justification for the ing of a çëse against Tang Kwok Commonwealth to be involved in (19) unemployed who was charged tny war sprung from such a cause, with stealing a stiver chain from I fail to discern anywhere on the the neck of the little child in political horizon of Europe any question, on June & while it was sign of a hostile intention' neces-being carried on the back of an sitating us to forsake the path of elder brother." peace and follow the footsteps of war.

"The general European situation has, during the last month and more, so prominently forced itself upon the attention of the world that it may well be forgiven me and other responsible individuals from the far-off Dominions when, at times, we have felt curselves constrained to ask the question, What is Europe steering for?

There can be little doubt that International, relations, Do less than international feeling. in Europe are in a chaotic state--a chaos admittedly the fruit of war and of the passions engendered by war and the wrongs of war.

"When, therefore, war comes to be suggested as a remedy for the evils of war, it does not quite sur- prise me, but I cannot but feel deeply disturbed, and look upon the suggestion as a fatal counsel of despair.

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"GOVERNMENT BY MADNESS"

To hold that war should build where war has destroyed, is to believe that the world can be governed better by madness than by reason.

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For the prosecution Sub-Inspec tor Whelan said that there was 'no Police evidence of the actual theft, but evidence would be called from the complainant himself, and eye witnesses who helped to arrest defendant when he made successful attempt to get away.

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"In spite, therefore, of her parent failure so far in her an- wearied. endeavours in the cause of conciliation. the great and noble task entrusted to Great Britain still remains-the "mala- tenance of the peace of Europe- an impartial and whole-hearted The theft is alleged to have oc- devotion to which cannot but en-cured at Hung-how, while sure if not success, at any rate the plainant and his two children were gratitude and admiration of all attending a "matshed" theatrical, who do not belleve in war as a the former stating in evidence desirable substitute for peace,

com-

that he saw defendant remove the chain, which was dropped to the

SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE Referring to trade between the ground by the thief when he was Union and Britain, Gen. Hertzog selzed sald;

"I know how greatly the President of the Board of Trade

is interested in the peace

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"Quite to the contrary. Irmly

BENEFIT OF THE DOURT hold that peace is the only way to salvation for Europe-a

trade and This the defendant. Indignantly established on a broad basis trade relations of this country, and denied stating that he was attack- genuine goodwill and accompanied few words, therefore, of ased by the complainant. then taken by a generous recognition, and by surance from me on this occasion to the station. The "child's neck 2. generous measure

rectifica relative Of

to trade between the plece was never removed and was tion, of mistakes and wrongs com-

Union and Great Britain, may not around the child when they en- mitted.

be out of place.

tered the station. "Peace in Europe must always "I wish merely to assure Mr.

Questioned by be a matter of very

the Magistrate, great

Runciman that the Union intends complainant said that after the portance to the Commonwealth, to abide by its decision, already defendant had dropped the chain more especially to Britain, with announced. This is that while the hitriself recovered it, whom it may, even become a mat-must be expected that its Govern-placed it on the child. When the and re- ter or supreme concern. But this mcnt, like good and faithful Police arrived it was around his is ro reason why Europe should stewards, will take 'every care that child's neck. envelop the Commonwealth in her the Interests of the Union Nessus shirt of passion and strife.precedence over those of any other at of the doubt, the Magistrate Giving the deferidant the bene- "If Europe of necessity must country including even Britain-discharged him. stating that he have war, that, after all, will be Britain nevertheless will, with due could not convict on the evidence her responsibility. Our main con- observance of the just claims and offered. Complainant had sald on cern, however, must always be the

rights of other countries main-path that he was watching the British Commonwealth of Nations. taining friendly relations with the theatrical while his sons were at Unlon, continue to enjoy the place a distance watching another show. of honour and of preference, as our closest friend."

"The British Commonwealth stands for peace; and in its attitude towards peace let us pray,

WEDDING BELLS

Chan-Leung

take

FRIEND TURNS THIEF

And Gets Six Weeks

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A large gathering of friends and relatives were present at the Hotel Cect on Sunday, when Miss Leurig A larceny that occurred three Man-ying was married to Mr. Chanmonths ago was brought to light Tsin-tsik, a sub-officer of the Fire when Wong Sul Ham (38) unem Brigade, and the second son of Mr. ployed and Lul Kam (27) a wo and Mrs. Chak Woon-Ying.

man, were jointly charged before

The bride is the only daughter Mr. Wynne Jones at the Kowloon of Mr. and Mrs, Leung Ting Yung. Magistracy yesterday with the Looking very charming in a white theft of clothing. a hand bag. 3 satin dress the bride was given rattan basket and $3.50 in cash way by her father, and was at from Sul Yuk Lan (22); woman of ended by a bridesmaid.

322 Ma Tai Wai Road, Hunghom

Second defendant was discharg-

Subsequent to the wedding the Jarge crowd adjourned to the Re-ed, it being stated by Sub-Inspec- ception room at the hote! where tor Whelan, who had charge of The toasts of the newly wed were the case. that the first defendant duly honoured.

is believed to have entered the complainant's house while it. was unoccupied and committed the Larceny.

THE PRINCE

On Air-Mindedness

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London, May 25, The Prince of Wales has sent the following message to the Air League of the British Empire with regard to Empire Air Day, on Saturday:

St. James's Palace.

I am very pleased to hear that Empire Air Day is to become an annual event, and I am conf-! dent that its success of Inst year.not only justified its con- tinuance, but will be greatly improved upon, in 1935,

It is impossible to exaggerate the importance for the country of the development of air- mindedness, not unly amang enthusiasts. but. among whole population.

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Defendant who WELL known tu the complainant, had Access to her house, and it was only yes- terday that the latter noticed some of the stolen garments in the verandah of the house next door where defendant Uved. The total value of the stoler goods was $18.50, only $850 worth of which had been recovered.

Sentence of 6 weeks was passed by the Magistrat,

I hope that as many people as possible, will avail themselves of the opportunity of seeing for themselves the wonderful things which the RAF and the Air League of the British Empire have to show them

EDWARD P.

On Empire Air Day the public are invited to visit RAF aero- dromes. Forty-ave of them will the be open for inspection, and

50 evil aerodromes.

ROYAL JUBILEE BALL

Pageant Of Empire's History

(Special Air Mall Service)

Loridon, May 25. the Princess Rayal and the Earl The King and Queer turned one of Harewood, and the Duke and of the most impressive of the Duchess of York. Jubilee functions the bal given The Duchess passed with a few" by the Lord Mayor and Corpora- inches of me and I saw the ex- tion of London at the Guildhallquisite detail of A necklet ot into a friendly family party.

formal tour of the Guildhall, the First of al, instead of making a

King and Queen stopped to talk to and shake hands with friends they recognised among the 1800 guests. After her Majesties had been presented with the antique sliver dessert service in the Court of Adermen," they went into the Council Chamoer.

"Enve you been here before?" asked the Lord Mayor,

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The King on looking round und seeing no exit replied." "Well, not as a prisoner before."

Their. Majesties stood in the well the Council Chamber and several people standing on the edge of the circle were, presented to them among them Sir Mal- colm Campbel

After they had tad refreshment. the King and Queen said they would like to go and watch the dancing in the Great Hall, and a brillant crowd of men and women passed before them. "

SCENE OF SPLENDOUR

Tiaras of gold leaves or ala- monas, of dowers, dresses of bro cade mingled with the scarlet and blue robes of the Aldermen and Sheriff's,

But no dress was as lovely as the Queen's.

amethysts.

BOWER OF ROSES

The ancient bricks and mortar of the Guildhall were transformed Into a bower of red roses and glant palms.

I was a picture of the Empire's history--both were obviously touch- ed by the grandeur and splendour of the occasion—the first time for nearly a century that the City had been able to show its regul hospi- . tality to a reigning sovereign,

Amor. the dancers were the Duke and Duchess of York, who remained some time after their Majestica had left at 11 o'clock.

There siden.s" among the enthusiastic

were one or two crowds which lined the route from Buckingham Palace to the City and guve the King and Queen a great welcome.

"In-

Two men who endeavoured to dispose of papers, which they car- ried In satchels, were detained by the police and will appear to-day at the Mansion House Police Court, . Later people gathered outside Moor-lane Police Station, where the two men had been taken.

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REMAND NOT NECESSARY Of a tiyacinth blue, the fabric shone with an interlacing of hun- Ho Ylu Kal (24) of dreas of small uiamonds On hut abode was yesterday morning sen- head the Queell wore a tiara of tenced by the Kowloon Magistrate. pearls and diamonds, and at her Mr. Wynne-Jones to six weeks for throat string upon string of dia-jine theft at jewellery and clothing monds. Three great stones, une or to the value of $480, from Kwok them the Kon-i-noor, were caught On. master of junk No. 486V, into blue bows on her shoulder. which was lying in the Yaumat

Shelter.

As the Queen walked she seem- ed to throw out a million lights

The magistrate said that these Beside her walked the Lord Mayor. were remarks, asking for remand.

Behind them came the King anden the charge sheet. but the Lady Mayoress.

Serit. Davitt of the Water Police Sta- The King wore evening dress tion Explained that it was placed. with the blue ribbon of the Order there because defendant had of the Uarter, and the tady May-boarded the junk in question with press was in white satin.

one other, whom the Police had The Prince of Wales walked be- made unsuccessful efforts to locate hind his father and wore the same A remand therefore was not ne decoration.

cessary as proceedings wele only included the Duke of Gloucester dant, who entered a plea of gulit. Others in the royal procession being prefered against the defen-

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