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TWO THEORIES IN
JAPAN
Pan-Asia And Beyond
CHINESE RESISTANCE
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, June 14. There is a widespread belief that the territorial ambition of Japan is confined to North China and Siberia. It is common knowledge that she requires a safety-valve to insure the "later- nal well-being of her rapidly increasing population. An almost equally common impression is that she looks in only one direc- tion for letting off the pressure. But, while some Japanese minds may be conleat with the Pan-Asian doctrine, others en- tertain a dream of territorial demination Napoleonic in extent. How far does Japanese continenta: policy coincide with the Pan- Asian doctrine, and how far is it inspired by this larger imperial vision?
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methods of development Though relatively poor in metuls, consider ing her vast size, China is richer than Japan, and their propinquity enhances the value of these metal
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1936,
BOXER TREATY END REQUESTED
CHINESE INDUSTRIAL BODY PETITIONS NANKING
The
Shanghal, June 24. Chinese Native Products Maintenance Association, in a tele- Kram to the Executive Yuan and the Foreign Affairs Ministry, asks the Central Government to abolish the Boxer Treaty and gives two reasons for this request:-(1) that the treaty in question was con- "cluded under which an indemnity was paid to the Powers concerned, and (2) that for the maintenance of communications between Peking and Tientsin and the protection of foreign legations, foreign troops were permitted under the treaty to be stationed at certain places...
So far. It is true. Japanese con- tinental expansion has been con- fined to the North, Japanese military pressure has been suc- cessful in allenating Manchuria, Jehol, and two northern provinces the reserves to the island empire, In China proper-Hopel and Cha- which imports from afar so many het from their lawful owner. Yet of its requirements. In 'raw ma- Jupapese penetratida in China terial. Thus China, both as proper, though perhaps similazm market and as a producer of raw intent to the Invasions of Man-material, can greatly benefit cliuria and Jehol. differs from Japan in a world of trade rivalry them in being accomplished by and economic barriers... while in the mere threat of force as an in- time of war Chinese reserves strument for the manipulation of would become a necessity to he autonomously inclined Chinese. neighbour. Japan's rapid ex- This may have been due tu a ploitation of certain Manchurian change of policy or to bitter ex- resources serves as a guide to what perience; but it is less costly. as she can perform for China pro-
The telegrams point "out that conditions have changed since the conclusion of the' treaty, making the treaty in question virtually null and vold. First, the various friend-
POLO TIE RAISES A NOVEL
POINT
Should Game Be Replayed?
PAINTED LADY PERRY AND BUDGE WIN
FIRST
Only Four Yachts Finished
IN MIXED CLASSES
Of the eight starters, only four finished in an event for mixed: ¡class yachts conducted by the
terday
The course, which was over 9.3 miles, was from Murray Pier to the Club line vla Ramsey Shoal, Chan- uel Rocks, Kowloon Rock and Channel Röck, Yachts started at 4.45 p.m.
Results:-
In the American high handicap polo tournament the "Nomads played the "Muftis" at the Pola ground. Boundary Road, yesterday. Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club yes the game ending in a tle.
The game will be replayed on
raises Wednesday. This
an teresting point as the arrangement is contrary to rule "r" which states that in the case of a tie. the last quarter,.,or chukker, shall be pro- longed until the ball goes out of play. After an interval the ball shall be started from where it went out of play and the game continued with the usual interval until one side scores a goal, which goal shall decide the game.
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Finished Corr. Pos. Painted Lady.. 8.39.20 6.25.23 1
(Major F. C. Booty) Pat................ 8.11.07 6.27.10 2
(Mrs. D. W. Perssc) Ariel....... 0.40.15 6:33.17 3
(Mr. J. Kemsley)
Colleen ....... 6.48.24 6.40.12 4
Artemis, Isobel, Widgeon
STOWAWAY WHO Daphne did not finish.
WANTED TO BE SPY
ly powers have, since the establish- ment of Chinese republic, agreed | to return their respective portions of the Boxer Indemnity to China. and secondly, since the establish- nient of National Government in. Nanking, various foreign legations and embassies La Pelping have (THOUGHT CHINA BEST opened offices either in Nanking or Shanghai,
FIELD; DEPORTED
For these two reasons, the Boxer Treaty has lost the reason for which it was signed and should therefore be declared abolished, so that not only Chinese sovereign rights may be preserved but also If the manipulation of auto-further troubles will be prevented. ant North China policy is extend-nomy in Chinese provinces and the telegram of the Association
It does not the up a large garri-per. son which might be required else. A BASE FOR THE FUTURE" where. Presuming that the pre-
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concludes. (N.C.D.N.).
Shanghai, June 24. A spy's path
with" is strewa thorns. This was learned on Mon- day by Taketoshi Masaoka, 20, whose life's ambition was to re- vote himself to espionage, intrigue and high international politics.
Having no money with which to purchase a ticket. Masaoka board- ed the my. Aaama Maru as a mem- ber of "a student inspection group. and when no one was looking he hid himself.
ed in the same successful manner,
the placing of an economic yoke
When he was dismissed froin a one can foresee the China of the
on industries cannot be reconelled
Tokyo lawyer's office some weeks future as a loosely knit conglome-
with the spirit of Pan-Asia, it is well for their country's good. Aago, Masagka looked around for a ration of autonomous States such
pertinent to ask of what use to national question such as resis suitable field for his activities, and as she was in the early ages of
that tance to Japanese penetration is picked out Shanghai, her history. This would of course Japan is the preaching of
doctrine. The ariswer lies in the considered from a purely selfsh benefit Japan, which is to China
fact that a placid population of standpoint. The official may lose what England was to Europe in the first century of English expan-400,000,000 Chinese under Japan- the fruits of office, the merchant's ese inspired domination will be business may suffer; the militarist slon," Had there been then a
future will must surely lose his army. strong united Europe there could come an ideal base for have been no British Empire as it operations. Once master of China which he has collected, trained. doctrines and armed to assure himself of
As stowaway's usually are, exists to-day. But though the Japan can preach ber
Internal security. If his force is Masaoka was found When the dismemberment of China will help with more security and more for Japan to emulate British Imperial your. Economically, too, she will dissipated: by foreign invasion he vessel reached Shanghai, and Mr. expansion, a disorganized, overtax-be more secure than at present, will become as powerless as other Shigeru Kawagon, the new Am- d. bandit-ridden and Il-governed and with a lessened fear of stran-men. In their hearts all educated bassador to China, landed, Masaoka conglomeration of Chinese States gulation will be able to challenge Chinese believe in resistance, but was handed over to the Japanese not at their own expense. So the Consular Police. He will, accord- will be of little benefit to Japanese world that even in present cir
is from the pro-ing to the local Japanese papers, trade. Hand in hand, therefore, cumstances appears little inclined farther a man with the fostering of Chinese au- tonomy must go the reorganization of Chinese industry, Japan, though she may sponsor the rise of auto- nomous States, will not suffer mis- government within the sphere of her 'future commercial, exploita- tion of China.
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ECONOMY FIRST
itu meddle' with her polley. Domi-bably scene of conflict the more be sent back to Japan-to look for nation over China is necessary to bellicose he is. The ties of pro- a job.-(N.C.D.N.). the future existence of Japan as a perty play their part. The more Arst-class Power. To accomplish a man has to lose the less he
this China must be reduced. on favours resistance. It is the poor FIRST EDITION (ALICE'
the "divide et impera" principle, by student and his underpaid profes- autonomy "to weakness, while her|sor who form the nucleus of anti- northern' marches must be barred | Japanese action.
Japanese punitive mea- And thought is taking somewhat on the following
CALLING THE BLUFF
. IN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Gift To Be Returned
and
VALLEY GOLF
FOURSOMES FINAL
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In the final of the Happy Valley Summer Foursomes, L. Goldman and C. W. E. Bishop beat H. H. Fethick and J. W. Mayhew by 4 and 3.
In the fourth round of the Happy Valley Summer" Singles, T. D. Paton bent EI. H. Mundy by 5 and 4 J. E. Richardson beat I. Newton on the 19th; A, L. Powell beat A. T. Braley on the 19th; A. J. Dennis beat T. R. Chnasels.
TEST MATCH IS
HELD UP
Captains Disagree On Pitch Drying Rules
RAIN STOPS PLAY
London, June 29.
vented the Arst test between India Heavy rain this morning pre-
and England being resumed before Junch.
The rain ceased" about 11.30 o'clock and three inspections of the wicket were made.
After the second, the captains London, June 10. and umpires disagreed on the A first edition of "Alice in Won- technicalities of the rules regard- derland." estimated to be worth ing the methods of drying the
£400, has been found among books pitch.-Reuter given some time ago to the Sur- biton pubile library,
$
કર્યાં.
PRONUNCIATION SNAGS
to Russia by the resuscitation of These are the country with the Mongol empire. Thus the im- their eloquence, and seek to in- Japanese sees China as her mediate plans of Japan in North fluence the Government by their home market for many of her ex- China form but a step in her im- | demonstrations. But oratory doeš ports. What the rest of the world perial expansion, one stage bf not provide the sinews of war. refuse of Japanese 'goods which will be accomplished when and the Chinese Government still China will absorb. It will be "a the whole of China has been sub-pleads the lack of money and handy market free from tariff Jugated to her economic needs modern armament. The officials strangulation in peace, and rela- Pan-Asia, a league of Asiatic na- continue to act in the happy Con- tively safe for convoys during a ¦tions, and Japan's Imperial destinyfucian middle way.. giving a little maritime war. Granted that are linked together. None of them and resisting a little. In this man- Mr. W. E. Dommett, chairman of has to be developed, since Chinese can be accomplished until the ner Japanese penetration proceeds the library committee, said last purchasing power for the present China we know to-day has beef apace. Manchuria, Jehol, Hope night that it was believed that the 1. pathetically low, Japan has de-remoulded by Japanese ambition. and Chahar have been alienated donor had been, traced, and the monstrated her powers of organi- How long will Chia submit to from China, and soon other pro-| Council had decided to notify him zation, which will be adapted to this process without resorting. vinces will be menaced, dragging] of the value of the book. The
Tondon...June 10. Chinese agricultural and industrial however vainly, to force? It is a the Chinese soul in the dust.
Yet book will be given back.
When people mention Lord De
needs.
matter of surprise to some that the spark of patriotism is not
with the As an illustration of the high La Warr in connection One authority states that the with her immense armies she does dead, though it may burn more values of "Alice" rarities, it may Cabinet reshuffle they probably yield of Chinese rice an acre is not resist infringement of her so-brightly in provinces remote from be recalled that in 1928 a copy of mention it wrongly. An informa- volume entitled tive American now only one-thirty that in vereign rights. Many think that possible
the first edition of "Alice" sup- Japan. To increase this poor yield China need do nothing, as it is sures.
"What's the Name. Please?" which pressed by the author after pub good fertilizing under good ad- impossible for Japan to dominate shape
iication because the illustrations. I have just received, certainly does ministration is all that is neces- her even economically. Others say lines.
It tells you to rhyme it with by Tenniel, were unsatisfactory. sary. Both these requisites Japan that it would be to the benefit of
Bare, writes a correspondent. was sold for £5,000, On the same can force on China. She sees it the world at large if Japan would Japan wants.China for a market day a copy of the "amended" edi-
Scots names seem to present the China a country not only self- undertake the task. They argue that and wants it quickly, but she tion was sold for £1,500. In Feb greatest difficulties of pronuncia- supporting in cereals but produc-China has shown inability to gov- would hardly wish to rain that ruary this year another copy of the ion, Different Kerre, for instance, ing a surplus, so that there ern her vast territories and that market by taking extreme mea-suppressed first issue fetched 900-as quoted in the book, pronounce land which can be converted to someone must do it for her. This last sures. If China resists Japanesc
their name in different ways. cotton to help balance
Sino-opinion takes no thought for the aggression, Japan is too heavily
Some like Car and scme like Cur Japanese trade. The principal very strong nationalist feeling committed in Manchuria and on
while in Scots dialect it rhymes areas suitable for cotton are found among educated Chinese, who in- its borders to furnish suficient
with Care. in Shantung and Hunan. China finitely prefer to manage the na. military fore to subdue China. is essentially ΑΠ agricultural tional affairs badly than have Of course Japan could easily con- | country of which 75 per cent. o them well organized by allen en- quer the Chinese armies, but she the population is rural. Yet a terprise. Indeed, one of the com- could never 'conquer China, a task
"London, June 10. foreign authority holds that only plaints
The average pedestrian has only among the Manchurian which would require ten times the 29 per cent of China is cultivable, peasants to-day is that the Japan number of Japanese troops still in a vague knowledge of his public and this small percentage includes ese resident military rierarchy, garrison after five years of Man- abilities for negligence and care- the rich agricultural provinces of however benevolent it may some- churian occupation. So arraed re-lessness, and for this vagueness he Manchuria, already independent. times be, is much harder to ap- sistance by China might call has occasionally been mulcted in
The pressure of population is proach than the oldtime, Chinese Japan's bluff or at the worst ini-heavy damages. writes a
A MACKAYE RHYME - forcing China into Industrialism, magistrate. however corrupt. He tiate a long guerrilla war, which pondent
A new form of “all-in" has now Another difficult Scots name a and here again Japan feels she and his demands were at least un- would ruln both China and Japan.
Bethune, which arrived in Sebt- can help her neighbour by the de- derstood, whereas there is no per- China then could still count her- been introduced, I hear, vélopment and organization rf sonal touch under the new and self master of her soul and would protects him from damages arising land from Normandy and was pro-
as in French by it. mineral, wealth. China, including alien system.
rise from her present humillation. out of such negligences as injur nounced
through Manchuria, is said to have a coal
careless bearers. The Scots produced the China cannot be compared with The foregoing, argument, which ing & person
a stick or umbrella nearest equivalent pronunciation. "reserve of 2,330 tons a head. another country. Perhaps nine- is frequently advanced by students, swinging of
again Japan's reserve of 150 tons teriths of the Chinese consider the may well, if supported by a modi-crossing the road so incautiously Beeton. a head. The figures for iron ore local official the be-all and end-cum of provincial official backing, as to cause an accident, falling are given as two tons a head in all of government. They think sweep China Into armed resistance to control his dog so that it either Japan. China's coalfelds ́are only in terms of the landscape or even war. The Chinese educat-bites a person scattered over the country, but her they see and the land they cul- ed classes, however much they accident, and carelessly throwing away a cigar or cigarette so as to principal supplies of iron ore are tivate. on which they raise their might secretly hope for peace, in Manchuria, along the Yangtze, children and their crop. This sim~ would not openly disavow their cause a fire or to injure a person. and north-west of Pelping. Non-ple peasant virtue of minding patriotic feelings. It will be in-The rates for family are 29 8d. ferrous metals are chiefly mined in one's Own business becomes a teresting to watch the reaction of per £1000 per annum for the in- Southern China, where antimony, vice with the educated classes. In Chiria to the next Japanese step sured, and ls. 6d. for each sub- ta, copper, wolfram, and man- spite of a far wider vision they towards the peaceful penetrationsequent member of his family or
too' of her neighbour, ›
domestic staff ganese mines cry out for modern mind their family business
PEDESTRIANS' INSURANCE
corres-
or Causes
which
an
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Mr. Percy MacKaye, the author. quotes the following rhyme about the pronunciation of his name:
"Dear Madam: I! Am named MacKaye, While one man's lackey Calls me Macky. Another's may
Call me McKay. But they they “lle'. Mr name's MacKaye,”
REACH THE SEMI-FINALS AT WIMBLEDON
TWO EASY VICTORIES
London, June 29., Fred Perry (England) and Donald Budre (America) reached" the semi-finals of the Wimbledon singles tournament to-day,
Both had easy wins over Grant and Qulst respectively, the games being won in straight sets.
Despite the dull weather and the occasional showers the stands were Alled to capacity. * Results, cabled, by Reuter are:—
* MEN'S SINGLES
Quarter Finals
F. Perry (England) beat B. Grant (America). 6-4, 6-3, 6-1.
D, Budge (America) beat A. Quist (Australia), 6-2, 6-4, 6-4.
WOMEN'S SINGLES Fourth Round Frau Sperling (Germany) beat Mlle Nelle Adamson (Belgium), 6-1, 6-0.
Miss Dorothy Round (England) beat Miss Mary Whitmarsh (Eng- land), 6-4, 6-2.
Fraulein Horn (Germany) beat Miss Curtis (England), 6-3, 6-3.
Miss Jedrzejowska (Poland) beat Miss Susan Noel (England) -1. 4-6, 6-2.
Miss Kay Stammers (England) beat Miss Freda James (England), 7-5, 6-2.
K.C.C. SENIORS
WIN
At the Kowloon Cricket Club yesterday K.C.C. "A" beat the "B" team 7 sets to 1 in the Mixed Doubles League.
Scores:-- "L,
Fincher and Miss O. Dalziel ("A") beat G. Clark and Mrs. Mc- Caw 6-2; beat S. A. Gray and Mrs. Kew 7-5; beat C. E, Watson and Miss Engel 6-3.
非
G. Bodiker and Miss A, ̈ Mac- Kenzie ("A") drew with Clark and Mrs. McCaw 6-6: beat Gray and Mrs. Kew 6-3; beat Watson and Miss Engel 8-2.
G. C. Burnett and Miss M. Grif- fith ("A") lost to Clark and Mrs. McCaw 2-6: beat Gray and Mrs. Kew 6-1 beat Watson, and Miss Engel 6-0.
TO-DAY'S LEAGUE
There are only three matches down for the "A" Division to-day."
SEVERAL UPSETS
BASEBALL RESULTS
New York, June 28 The following were the results of to-day's major League baseball encounters:-
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chleago
Herman hit a homer.
New York
Lee pitched
Chicago
R. H. E
6 12 0
0 72
3 7 Chuck Hartnett hit a homer. New York
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French pitched..
Pittsburgh
4 10
6. 11
0
Pittsburgh Boston
11 19 2
4 1
1 5 2
11 75
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
G
Hasset hit a homer. The "double-header" between Cincinnatti and Philadelphia was postponed owing to rain.
AMERICAN LEAGUE " Boston .................. 3 7 0 Cleveland
0 .............. 11 18 Marcum and Foxx hit homers.
New York
St. Louls .......
3
"B 0
6 12 1
Bell, Solters and Bottomley hit " nomery.
New York
St. Louis
Clift hit a homer.
Philadelphia
*
7 10 I
.......
9 2
4 10
0
10 10 1
12 16
1
9.13
1
1 6 2
Detroit
Goose. Goslin hit a homer.
Washington
Chicago
Washington
31
Chapman hit a homer. Chicago
4
Rosenthal hit a homer.-
Reuter
RAIN UPSETS
BOWLS
Only Two Games Yesterday
Yesterday's rain interfered with the ties in the bowls championship and only two games were played. A good game took place at Kow- loon Docks where C, Strange and A. W. Grimmitt lost to J. B Noron- ha and F. X. M. da Silva 13 to 18.
· Strange and Crimmiti had the The match between the K.C.C. and lead on the 17th bead but a two the LR.C. being postponed to a by their opponents took this away later date. South China are at from them. Noronha and Silva home to the CRC. (1) and this then retained this lead to the end. should prove a very even game with the odds slightly in favour of the CIR.C, and Club de Recreio are at home to the USR.C, and should have no difficulty in winning. Hong Kong Club meet the C.R.C. (2) and should share honours.
The programme is:-
At Recreio, J. M. Jack beat K. Nazarin 21 to 16. The game went to 21 heads.
HK.C.C. S.C.A.A. C. de Rec.
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Orange.
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Lime Juice Cordial.
Passion Fruit.
Stone Ginger
Lemon Barley Water.
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