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|| CORRESPONDENCE
WARNING
TO JAPAN TREAT BRITAIN has protested in
G no uncertain terms to Tokyo
at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of
over Japan's policies in China 75 years,
and issued a strong warning that Intending bidders are advised it is the intention of the Gover that immediately after the disment of the United Kingdom firm- posal of the lot the Purchasers to adhere to the terms of the (if not the applicant), will be Nine-Power Treaty providing for the Open Door in China and the
required to deposit with an principle of equal opportunity.
authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase
JAPANESE TRAINED 'DOCTORS' 'CHARGES.
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To the Editer, "Hongkong ***
Daily Press"]
Dear Sir, The fact that such a high personage as Lieut.-Col. Sir Richard Needham is on a visit of inspection of the medical institu- tians of the Colony, it is earnestly various medical hoped that the bodies, such as the Hongkong and China Branch of the British Medi- cal
Hongkong Association. the Chinese Medical Association and elther University should, the separately or unitedly confer with
Sir Richard Needham with a view
EDITORIAL
ROBBERY OF JUNK
Occupants Held Up; Cargo Stolen
After a full day's hearing, the case in which Tang Sau, a ji- year old unemployed man, was charged before the Pulsne Judge, Mr. Justice R. E. Lind- sell, in the Criminal Sessions yesterday with having taken part, with others not in custody. In a rubbery of a junk In Long Kat Village, Sai Kung District, last November, was adjourned to this morning.
The following comprised the to finding a remedy for correcting Jury: Messrs. G. W. Tate (Fore- the present unsatisfactory state of man) Ng Ching-kwong, H. E. affairs with reference to existing Nielsen, A F. Noronha, F. X Silva, medical practice.
education in Japan is extremely
The fact that the cost of medical! E F. S. Baker and J. F. Taveres
Prosecuting. Mr. J. B. Prentls
29. November low as compared to that in other Assistant, Crown Solleitor, said that Ates from Japan to charge ridicu-Lim Choy, a junkmaster set sail
on Countries, It is possible for gradu-
lously low professional fees,
OF BRITAIN
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1939.
FOREIGN POLICY Press Can Help In Moral Re-Armament Campaign
What Entente With
France. Means
One of the best French ex- perts on British foreign polley wrote recently: "It is often said on this side of the Chan- .
the entente with nel that France is now a postulate of Britain's foreign policy. Such statements must not be taken at their face value. In the.. realm of international relations there are no postulates: par- ticularly in English policy there are no postulates.
1
Manifesto By Proprietors
And Journalists
The following letter, in which a plea is made both by pro- prietors and journalists" organizations for the Press to assist in a programme of moral rearmament for Great Britain, has been received by "The Newspaper World":-
Recent events have shown once more that the Press is the great educator of the people in national and international af- func- fairs. Moreover, it is increasingly undertaking another tion-that of presenting Britain abroad.
The comment even of individual newspapers is being taken "If by postulate' cne means that
as the view of the whole nation and is second only to speeches Great Britain would support us in
of responsible Ministers in its effect for peace or war. case of a direct attack against.
This is a practical contribution French territory, this is correct.
In this dual capacity of educa Britain could never permit the o-tor and interpreter of the people, which we can all make at this
the victim. forces.
cupation of Flanders by enemy the Press has great opportunities. time, as well as the best defence
as well as great responsibilities. It of our professional freedom. MUST BE ON GUARD
can prepare a united, fair-minded Edmund S. Bardsley (President. from Ping Hor for Hongkong with
"We must truly be on our guard. and panic-proof public opinion. It National Union of Journalists); R. sident, Institute" of ́ Journalista); If this state of affairs is allowed three fokis, two passengers and a to continue, it is not impossible to cargo of pigs, ducks, chickens and It is not enough just to think that can also de much to build bridges D. Blumenfeld: H. A. Taylor (Pre-
Great Britain would aid us in case of international understanding.
We might perfectly well But if these high services are to Andrew F. Richardson (President, of war.
Scottish Newspaper Proprietors' THOUGH late in the day. this find such cut-throat fees as 50 rice.
Half way to Hongkong, the action is better late thanjcents for office consultation and 10
for vaccination. Whether rudder broke and they decided to lose our entire patrimony-bit by to be performed, diagnosis of pre- The Note indicates that cents never.
Clay (Master. Stationers' and the British Government had at this fee is for efficiency or ether-anchor at Long Kat Village, which bit-without a single shot being sent ils must be fearless and deal Association): A. C. Taylor (Presi was well within British territory. red. England would not lift a not with symptoms only, but with dent. Newspaper Society); C. Fel
the root causes of national disunity
Newspaper Makers' Company); last awakened to a realization of wise. It is patent to all.
Medical practitioners should be They got there about 4 a.m. and hand to prevent it." the seriousness of the situation
This view is perhaps unduly pes-and international tension. hours later a small boat,
Not merely partisan or doctein-Harry Brittain; Philip Gibbs; H. |A, Gwynne: H Brent Grotrian brought about by Japan's repudia-indeed grateful to you for your three
board, simistic. It emphasizes the essen seven
оп men
them, tial point, however, which is this: aire interpretation is adequate,
deepen 'pre-(Chairman. Provincial Newspapers, losses which you have given them in airing came alongside,,, Four of
Ltd.): Henry Martin: Arnold PARTICULARS OF THE LOT tion of the Nine-Power Treaty and timely editorial, and for the faclifty with
Rowntree; J. A. Spender: Evelyn Boundary:
18 British and American merchants in their views in your valued columns. who were armed, boarded the junk. Britain's attitude toward France, in such would tend
Yours faithfully,
and held up the occupants. They any international crisis which in sent rifts at home and abroad
Wrench (Chairman, The Specta- China are suffering as a result of
In this diagnosis we must took away a portion of the cargo, volved French interests but did not rather than to bring agreement.
France's metropolitan
face squarely, even if our own comprising seven pigs. 120 ducks, threaten ten chickens and nine, sacks of territory with military attack-
nation or party should be at such as 1 German demand for
fault, and, by admitting such African colonies or an Italian move
other from the faults, win against Tunts, for instance-would
party the respect and under- probably resemble France's own.
standing necessary for agree- ment in any sphero.
price.
¡No. of Bale,
Registry No.
Locality.
Rural Building
Lot No. 416,
Opposite Rural Building
Lot No. 377, Repulse Bay Road.
Meanut
ments,
Contents in
About
Square feet
Rental.
Upset Price.
000 61
138
47
CHINA PROVIDENT
LOAN & MORTGAGE
CO., LTD.
By Order..
9,000.
tu the enormous
NO MORE BLUFF
her
Japan's unilateral ac- tlons. Faced with the possibility of sacrific- Ing
Hongkong, Jan. 17.
trade in-
MEDICO
terests in should Japan's open deflance of the rights of the Powers be per- mitted to continue. Great Britain declines to be browbeaten by the Japanese militarists any longer. She is now determined to insist that her rights and interests in China should be fully maintained and properly and legally protected. She means business this time and the sooner the Tokyo Government realizes that Britain is prepared to adopt a vigorous policy, rather than a lukewarm dilly-dally one, the better it will be for all con- cerned.
China permanently RELIEF FUND
have been
rice.
REPORT MDAE
FOR STUDENTS to the authorities, and on Decem- attitude toward Czechoslovakia last
The students of Europe and "America have remitted a con- siderable sum of money to a central Committee in Shangha! Lo be used to ald needy students in China. The funds are distributed through local committees which have been organized in Shanghai, Fel- ping. Wuhan, Sian. Changsha, Chengtu. Chungking. Kunming and Kwelyang.
September.
...In case of an actual attack, Britain would help; but France would be expected by London to make all possible concessions to avert war
tor
tor),
NAZI PHILOSOPHERS ·
The best" Nag stories are those which come from inside Germany, because they reveal those features
Here is a story of the question
A report was subsequently made ber 12, Lim accompanied the Police
In the correspondence columns 10 the Nasi régime that rub honest to Long Kat Village. On the beach,
of many natiorial and provincial hundred per cent. Germans the boat which Lim re- they saw a
papers, men of all parties and in wrong way.. cognised as the one used by the
varied positions of leadership have robbers. A short distance away
recently stated their bellef that and answer variety which comes was a house, and whilst they were
the root cause of world unrest is from a German university town.
What have the Nazis contributed searching they noticed a number
Actually there is nothing traglemoral and calls for a moral solu of ducks which Lim identified as his
to German philosophy?
Field Marshal through certain marks in thetr about such an interpretation of the tion. feet. A woman said accused was Franco-British entente-on cond!- the owner of the house, but he tion, however. that it be clearly was not there at the time. On understood in advance that the December 18 he was arrested as he alliance rests on this basis. was coming off an in-coming ferry,
his
SENTENCE OF DEATH ON HUSBAND
After the fall of Canton, several ALTHOUGH the British Note thousand students have come to junk at Sal Kung.
committee has Accused was subsequently put up makes no mention of econo- Hongkong, so
and he was mic or Anancial sanctions or pres-been organized here by the Young for identification Notice is hereby given that Mr. sure of any kind, news from Lon Men's and Young Women's Chris-picked out by the junkmaster end tokis. In answer to the don would indicate that such istian Association.. Reginald Andrew Wickerson has under serious consideration.
The main purpose of the com-charge, he denied having taken mittee is to send students to the part in the crime. this day been appolated Secretary
FRANCE and the United States interior to help in the war and re-
Numerous witnesses were called and Manager of this Company, :
consulted and Hef to wounded soldiers or re- yesterday. Mr. in the place of J. C. kept informed all along of Britain's
and fugees,
to pursue their
Guterres.
intentions and both countries have studles. approved of the latest Note to A first grant of money for the Tokyo. Apparently an agreement use of the Committee has just has been reached on
been received. Blank applications the common line of COMMON have been placed in the YM.CA.. action to be adopted
LINE OF
Y.W.C.A.. Bible House, National ACTION
and Commercial Bank, and various against the unjusti- fled, Indiscriminate
schools and churches. The Brst restrictive actions imposed by the period for receiving requests will Japanese and their arrogant inter-close at noon on Jantery 21. The ference with the legal rights and Committee will then take imme- trade of third-party Powers which diate action according to needs Is being hopelessly crippled. There and the limit of the fund. is no question that all three Pow- ers, as well as other nations which have had trade dealings with China, now realize that the Open Door has been definitely slammed to the exclusion of all but those of Japanese nationality.
S. M. CHURN,
Chairman. Hong Kong, 16th Janmry, 1939,
43
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE
CO., LTD.
NOTICE. IS HEREBY GIVEN that Certificate No. 8768 dated Hongkong, 30th January, -1924 Tor-392-shares
and Vold.
of this
POLITE
BUT DEAF
BACK TO THE
BIBLE
saved one
2
Crucifix In Hand
Goering
has
They have expressed their can-
Dr. ostentation.
Goebbels has viction that the primary condition evolved the combination of simple of national service is a programme
|contributed the theory of sugges- of moral re-armament.
1
The real tragedy in the Czecho- In this we in the Press, who set tive truth, and Herr Hitler has es- slovakian affair was perhaps not so high a store by our traditions of tablished the principle of voluntary that Prague was in the end forced responsible freedom, have a special compulsion.
LOG CABIN TO WHITE HOUSE by its alles to make concessions to part to play.
This requires of us not only a Another. Nazi story comes from.
our America. France did not make it unmistak-discipline of expression in Germany to avold war; but that
The wife of an Ambassador, ably clear to the Czechoslovakian professional dealings equal to that Government from the first that which we expect from a Minister driving through Washington, sald of the Crown, however he may be to her chauffeur, that work on the this would be her attitude.
Knowing this. Frague could cer- provoked: but also that we dell-new German Embassy seemed to tainly have come to a much more berately set ourselves to create and have stopped.
"I guess Hitler is going to wait advantageous agreement with Ber- Inspire through our newspapers lin early last summer-Christian the will to unity and active re-a few months and use the White Selence Monitor.")
construction in the nation.
Industrial
As Trial Closes Eggs Dinosaurs
Never Saw
Found guilty of the murder of his wife at their villa at Rosebery- vale. Ruislip. Middlesex, Sidneyj
The Field Museum of Natural George Paul was recently sen-History in Chicago has on exhibi tenced to death.
tion'a collection of thunder eggs"
After a trial at the Old Bailey
"
But, despite their nickname, the "eggs" are not the dinosaur variety many people assume them to be when first hearing of them.
The
House instead," he replied.
Movement
China
Co-operatives
In Northwest
Successful Initial Stages:
British Economist Assists
CHUNGKING, January 16 (Central) The Industrial Co- operatives Movement, sponsored by Dr. I. H. Kung, President of the Executive Yuan and concurrently Minister of Finance, is gra- dually taking shape in the Northwest, according to a report of the Northwest Office of the Chinese Industrial Co-operatives Commission...
Work in the Northwest was started in August, 1938. Under the able direction of Mr. Li Kwang-mien, director of the North- west Office at Paochi, the initial stage of the Movement has been' ... successfully carried out. Valuable service, and assistance have been also rendered by Piot. J. B. Taylor, a well-known British economist, Gen. Chiang Ting-wen, Chairman of the Shensi Pro- vincial Government, Dr. Y. P. Mai, Director of the Northwest Science Institute, and others,
At the "Back to the Bible" meet-lasting four days, the jury retired from the uncestral hills of central
Oregon. ing at the Kowloori Union Church for 50 minutes before returning IT 18 MORE than likely that on Monday evening. Dr. French the verdict. One of the three wo-
the French 'Government will Over lectured on the subject, men members was in tears. Company, numbered 181285/adopt a vigorous stand similar to "Apostates and Backsliders."
Asked if he had anything to say 181676 inclusive, registered in that of Britain and will send a Dr. Oliver pointed out
that Paul held out his left hand, which
They are unique bits of agate 6, is a contained a crucifix and a black! the name of Lee Hysan (dec'd) strong Note to Tokyo and that Hebrews, 4. verses 4 to
which form in ryolite rock forma- has been Lost or Destroyed, and Britain, France and the United passage often misquoted in sup-rosary.
States (the latter. it will be recall port of their contention by those
"I am not guilty, my lord," he tions from reasonably recent geolo-
gical ages should this certificate not be pro-ed. despatched a strong Note on who believe that a man can be sald.
·VARIED SIZE, duced to the Company before the the same matter to Japan last
instant to fall from The Judge: Is that all you wish October) will co-operate salvation the next.
The "eggs" vary in size, and The Greek to say? 30th January 1939, ■ new certif for the shares will be
the application of re text here really indicates that a
Again Paul Aung out his hand often in shapes from the size of cate
tallatory measures the man "goes along with" the Holy and repeated, "I am not guilty, my, canary eggs to instances larger than the mineralized dinosaur eggs Issued, and the aforesaid Certif.
Japanese persist in their spirit until a point is reached at lord."
During the months of September (for exploiting coal, inon, and 'gold. cate No. 8768 will be thereafter
pig-headed policies in which a definite decision must be
Passing sentence, the judge said: that have been found in the Gobi
2nd October, 1938, workers of iron mines, alcohol-distilling, four- leather-tanning, and treated by this Company as Nuli China and continue in the role of made. The man. by the exercise of "Sidney George Paul, after th fair Desert in Asia.
specimens sent to the implements around Paocht were making, being polite but deal. These his will, than becomes either a be- trial you have been found guilty of measures may take the form of lever or an apostate,
Apostasy murder. There is only one cen-museum were obtained by Dr. Al-organized into co-operative units manufacturing woollen goods, ma- raw materials, were chinery, paper, matches and cans. punitive tariffs on Japanese goods was the sin of Judas.
tence which the law permits me bert J. Walcott, Chicago geologist, Loans ́ård
who recently visited Oregon. He given them to increase their pro-
Investigation conducted by Backsliding, Dr. Oliver said, is to award.”
the Northwest Office reveals And, furthermore, they will doubt-
As Mr. Justice Asquith pronoun- was assisted in making the collec-duction. Co-operatives for sewing,
rich 'gold deposits in the dis- less mean that Japan will be cut mentioned some 850 times in the
tricta ton gauze, bandages, and stockings
of Ningchiang, Nan- off from the purchase of raw Bible. He would compare a back-ced the words of the death sen- tion by Dr. H. C. Drake, Portland weaving and manufacturing cot
cheong, and. Chengku in cen- materials so far as these Powers slider with a dirty child to whose tence Paul fingered his rosary and mineralogist..
According to Dr. Drake the were also established to
tral Shenal. War refugees will person a bath and a change of crucifix, gazing down on them. clothing
wonders. When would work
the judge uttered the "thunder eggs" play a part in the modate workers evacuated
be organized into co-operatives THE JAPANESE PRESS may David was a backslider, but he words, "And may the Lord have legendary tales of the. Warm the Wuhan cities.
Among other articles several to enrage in mining them. well denounce the British realized his sin
and repented, mercy on your soul." Paul made Springs Indians.
A LEGEND
thousand cotton-padded
It is estimated that with the em~. Veterans Cost U.S.
Note as being absurd and charge coming back into fellowship with the sign of the Cross. He left the
One of the legends relates that had been made by these coployment of modern methods a England with having "lost her God.
dock with arm step.
masses of egg-like agates "were operatives for Chinese soldiers at considerable amount of gold will $23,000,000,000
senses." Nevertheless, plain-speak-
hurled from the volcanic craters of the front. Officials of the Weterans Ad- ing such as that which charac- estimated that terizes the British Note is some- ministration
and
de- thing which is certain to make former soldiers
Govern-Baron Hiranuma, the Japanese pendents have cost the ment nearly $23,000,000,000 since Prime Minister, and his colleagues
sit up and digest carefully. 1790.
By Order of the Board
of Directors, J. C. GUTERRES,
Secretary
Pensions and various
their
compen- sation payments account for $13, 354,506,045 of the $22,864,657,422
or even their complete prohibition.
are concerned.
Н
SKY-SCRAPING FLAG PIG'S HEAD IN
POLE
Fair.
The New York World's destring the superlative in flag
MOSQUE
Mt. Hood and Mt. Jefferson, when the spirits of the mountains were апегу.
"Thunder spirits that lived in the craters hurled the eggs, to
accom
from
Jackets
be produced annually. Steps will also be taken to wash gold in the rivers in Chingħal province, ·not- ably the Gold Sand River.
To uplift the cultural level of the people in the North- west a priating co-operative was also set up at Faochi. A
The "Kaoliang" produced ino number of magazines and
Fenghalang and Paochi in Shensi books, such as the "Paochi Re-
will be used for manufacturing sistance," a periodical issued
alcohol to meet the enormous de- every ten days, have been pub- -
mand at this time of war. Plans lished. Co-operatives producing daily have been formulated for, the es- hat, buttons, and charcoal were tillery. Machinery for the dis- necessaries, such as clothes, shoes, tablishment of a big alcohol dis- also inaugurated. One of these tillery has already been ordered
from abroad. co-operatives produced construc-.
Wool is abundantly produced at The Northwest Office is now Tienshui, Chinan, Landlow, Ping- near the mosque and the neigh-tion materials including timber. bouring Kali temple and crowds
planning to organize co-operatives liang and other parts in Kansu. are not allowed to gather.
A pig's head, wrapped in a cloth, pules, sent to Tacoma for one. For was discovered recently in the the accompaniment of much light- ning and thunder-hence the name . day the pole reposed upon the mosque in Kydganj. Shaffer dock, where a measuring A crowd of Muslims gathered butthunder eggs."
In addition to the collection of the Additional District Magistrate total. The remainder is divided Fines of $5 were imposed by Mr. Tod showed it to be 112 feet high.
The Shaffer terminals are and the Superintendent of Police "egga" sent to the museum a col- between administration and hes-Q A. A. Macfadyen, at the Kow
of Oregon cryto-crystalline quartzes pital expenses, bonuses, loans to loon Court yesterday on L H. assembling a supply of fir spars, were quickly on the spot and per-lection of more than 300 specimens
Smith, of the Central British each 90 to 95 jeet long, to be ship-suaded the crowd, to disperse, veterans, and, insurance.
The pig's head was removed by were shipped. Officials figured that World War School, and on D O. F. Lumsden, ped to the Atlantic Coast at once.
The timbers, rough-hewed to a policeman and the mosque was veterans and their dependents of the Royal Air Force, both of ulone had received $3,635,275,865, whom were summoned for leaving about 20 inches square, are being thoroughly washed with the aid of in addition to the $3.734.101,268 their cars unattended outside the brought in in trucks. Most of these the fire brigade.
come from the Chehalis An armed guard has been placed bonus payments.
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