1939-03-15 — Page 7

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

WARPED WHEEL OF MILITARISM

Former Chinese

Chinese Envoy Speaks To Rotarians

POWER NEEDED BEHIND WORKERS IN CHINA

TAKING. THE WHEEL AS A SYMBOL TO ILLUSTRATE HIS POINT, Dr. Chengting T. Wang, former Chinese Foreign brilliant and Minister and Ambassador to Washington, in a emphatic address delivered at the weekly tiffin of the Rotary Club at the Hongkong Hotel yesterday, spoke of China's national progress in past centuries, how its development was arrested in. recent times and how it may once more give lle and vitality to the New China.

Murray, King,

GENERAL

MAGISTRATE

Wife Alleges WARNING BY

Eyes Were Blackened

HUSBAND ACCUSED

OF ASSAULT

Evidence was taken by Mr. K Himsworth at the Kowloon Court yesterday from Mrs. Lau Kwan-yam, of 591 Nathan Road, who is the complainant in a summons, charging that her husband had assaulted her on February 23.

Mrs. Lau is represented by Mr. A. 8. K. Lau, while Mr. M. A. da Silva is appearing for the defen- dant.

Froni

ther

In

BOGUS CHARITY. COLLECTIONS

A warning that he

would

future impone * heavy penalty on any person convict, ed in his court of unauthorls- ed collection of money "for charity, was voiced by Mr. E. Himsworth. the Magis- trate, at the Kowloon Court yesterday, when imposing on an, unemployed broker, Pan Yam-thug, 39, who was victed on such a "charge, - * ine of $20.

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It was stated that last Novem- Mr. Lau told the Court that the ber the defendant had first board- assault was not a sudden act of ed the 3.8, "Ta Sang," a Jardine impulse, there having been a vessel, in Victoria Harbour, and series of similar incidents in the that he had subsequently collect- Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, vice- "You have noticed." continued past which had caused complain-et a subscription of $5, toward the Chinese Red Cross Society. president of the Club, was in the Dr Wang, "that the wheel is the ant much humiliation.

Welson. the Chlef Complainant was the kit fat from Mr. S back Pro-symbol of the Rotary Club. It is chair. He welcomed fessor W. Robertson to Hongkong, of interest to dwell on how it is wife of defendant, whom she mar Engineer.

ried in 1924. She had on several Some time later, a warning was and also introduced the following used and what it means. visiting Rotarians and guests:--- PERPETUAL MOTION " occasions, raised money for her circulated among Marine him to carry by Mr. Kirby. Secretary Rotarians S. Lautenschlager (Tal- "A wheel gives what is known husband, enabling

business. nani, P. L. Marcel Moo (Shang-ns perpetual motion;

that is to an his

In 1925 she Marine Officers' hal), J. M. Hansen (Nanking, W. say, It goes on and on until it is started the Chee Yim Girls' Schooling the collection of money O. Nodes Hornsey), T. F. R stopped by a hand or is warped or the purpose being to better her charity by bogus societies.

defendant had made several Water's (Wuhu), H. M. van der becomes unbalanced. And a husband's position in life. Schalk (Canton) and Rev. N. warped wheel, we all know, is

Things came on quite well untilvial to the ship and, subsequent Halward (Canton) and Messrs. liable to fly off and possibly knock September, 1934, when a school to the warning: on March 5, he was Paul Hodgson, H. G Wallington. (someone dead.

teacher was engaged with whom arrested when in the course "Cruttwell, G. L. Chiao, T. N

defendant "A wheel is of no use, unless it the

in- such a visit. became fatuated,

onwards F. O

Sub-Insp. R. Cunningham, who Nigel, R. M. MIs put to some definita: purpose.

search Sze Wing, S. R. Kerr, Talking of the Rotary wheel, we there were disagreements between prosecuted, stated that a Fang Kwok-wa, C. W. Yen, Phil know that it is balanced and has husband and wife, and eventually of the defendant's lodgings had discovery of & S. Delany, J. B, Emmert, Col Y. S.

a definite purpose, which is to the defendant moved away, taking resulted in the Wan, Major Petri, Dr. Patrick Wu render service to Club, city, voca- with him the school-teacher to list of omcers of vessels visit

ing Hongkong, Japanese From

vessels Dr. Lee Hah-lionk. Dr. E. 8. Lawrletion and international relation start a school of his own. and Gen. Maurice Cohen.

ship. It is really a marvel that in time to time he would visit the being included, and a newspaper Dr. Wang, who was given a less thari three decades Rotary complainant and would demand cupping of ships in barbour. It from Novem→ great ovation when he

rose to has become a world-wide organisa- a divorce, to which she refused to was believed that

ber last to the time of his arrest. speak, said that it gave him great tien. This, of course, is because agree. pleasure to be back to see the the wheel has been given direction

He would threaten his wife when the defendant had collected $190 growing strength of the Hongkong and purpose.

visiting her, and on February 23 on behalf of bogus charity.

and Rotary Club. It was an encourage-

she was assaulted

auffered Mr. S. Ng Quinn, who appear- "Speaking of wheels, let me

ed for the defendant, stated ment to Rotarians in every part

now speak of another wheel, a blackened eyes and sustained other

that Mis client admitted of the country to know that in

larger wheel, perhaps the injuries.

charge. this haver of peace the traditional wheel of China's national pro- friendship and service which Ro-

ETCSS" tary stood for were so much alive.

WONDERFUL PROGRESS Dr. Wang said he spoke the real China was a wonderful country" feelings of fellow Rotarians who centuries ago, sald Dr. Wang. now frequently had to pass Its past could stand up to the

their through here that

fellow civilization of any other of that Rotarians in the Colony have al-time. There was in China truly ways been known for their hos-wonderful progress, progress in: pitality and kindness.

every form and direction.

"But the wheel was stopped. Since 20 centuries ago, we did not seem to make any progress or to produce anything good. What, then, caused the arrest of this progress?"

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R.A. GUNNER FINED

FOR ASSAULT

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1939.-PAGE 7

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In imposing the fine 320. Mr. Himsworth stated that unless a careful check was kept on the system of collecting for charity, it could be easily abïsed. He would facilities hate to think that were being given people to collect money from the pub- one on behalf of a

bogus so- clety. In view of the fact that there was nothing de- finite to show the defendant was not connected with the

鴉 society, he would impose nominal fine.

Gunner William Hogan, of the R.A.. appeared on remand before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Court yesterday, charged with assault on a butcher: Chan Nam. at Hennessy Road Market. Friday and was fined $18. Hogan was also ordered to pay $10 com- pensation to the complainant.

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"Secondly, I would national progress, Dr. Wang stated balanced education for the whole Was warped and unbalanced

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URBAN COUNCIL.

MEETING

An application for a food factory Licence, one for an eating house licence, and one for a food shop (fruit) licence were refused at the the Urban weekly meeting of Council, held in the Council Cham- ber yesterday, «

A letter from Government res side of Sentences of nine months' imprison people, and too great an emphasis

things, and sufficient attentionment with hard labour were passed by lative to the election of Dr. 8. N. laid upon literature and

has not been given to other Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kow- Chau to be a member of the Coun- philosophy. Students were educat-

d along literary and philosophical aspects. We must alm at having loon Court yesterday on each one of ell for a term of three years was Unes, and their aptitude to invent men and women of general educa-three men, Hong Cheung, 23, unem laid on the tabic, as also were re-

tion, citizens who realize the played. Les Ping, 26, a printer, and gular returns. new things and improve upon duties to the state. We must aim with possession of one reviver and 2 and March 13 were one for a food Yam Yung, 21, a paper dyer, charged Licences granted between March methods of production were dis-

at equal opportunity and equal three rounds of ammunition, without couraged.

protection. After all equality permission for such possession from preserving establishment, one for a food shop and two for restaurants. really makes a democratic nation. the Hon. Commissioner of Police

4.SI. Egron, who prosecuted, stated! Those present at the meeting "I am not going to speak on

that on Mar. 9 information was re; were' Mr. R. R. Todd (Chairman), politics, but" I feel I may be ceived relativa to the reveiver and Hon. Dr. P. 8. Selwyn-Clarke, M.C., permitted to say how sorry 1

ammunition, and a watch was kept in am to see a warped wheel in our neighbours country. The wheels so warped that Asia is not at peace. Too much emphasis is placed upon the militaristic side.

PRODUCTIVE ENERGY "That not to say that litera- ture and philosophy were of no use," continued the speaker, "but there should be proper proportion between these and actual produc- tive energy, Industrially and other- wise."

Referring to the speech of Pro- fessor C. À. Middleton Smith at the last Rotary tiffin in which he "In certain other countries also urged placing power behind the the wheel is warped and worker in China, Dr. Wang said balanced, with resulting suffering that the greater part, in fact over and disruption.

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90. per cent., of the Chinese popu- "With the wheel as our symbol, lation consisted of farmers and it is for Rotarians everywhere to workers. They worked like beasts, try and devise means to repair and there was nothing to relieve this warped wheel" them of unnecessary, drudging")

At the conclusion of his speech, oil and help them

greater Dr. Wang was greeted with productiveness.

longed applause.

to

́SOME SUGGESTIONS

SPEAKER THANKED The speaker

Castle Feak Road which resulted in (Vice-Chairman), Hen. Mr. R. M. C.B.E. (Director of the arrest of the first defendant by Henderson,

Det. Sergt. Boutar. The arms were Public Works), Hon. Mr. W. J. Chinese found on the first defendant, who, on Carrie (Becretary for being questioned, implicated the other Affairs), Hon. Mr. T. H. King two men. The second defendant bad (Commissioner of Police), Mr. F. C. actually given the information respect Hall, Mr. A. el Arculli, Dr. 8. N. ing the revolver to the Police.

Chau. Mr. W. N. T. Tam, Mr. B. Wong Tape, Mr. Tang Shiu-kin. M.B.E. Mr. C. J. Roe (Secretary) and Mr. Im Ping-tseung (Assistant; Secretary).

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AIRPORT MOVEMENTS

The Pan American. Airways' Philip pine Clipper is due in Hongkong On Friday at noon with passengers and mail from America and Manila.

The return flight of this company will depart from Hai Tak the follow- pro-jing day, Saturday, at approximately

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HEAVILY FINED

Appearing 8:30a.m.

before Mr. The "Densbols" and "Dorado" Im-Edwards at the Central Court perial Airways' planes left Hongkong, yesterday on charges of keeping s Yesterday morning for Bangkok with heroin divan at a house tu. Wing mail for all ports and passengers.

"Now I would like to make one

was thanked, on

wheel in China," said Dr. Wang. Mr. M. K. Lo, who said that it

The inward mid-week service from Lok Street, possession of 2,585 For your complete beauty treat"The first is proportionate develop was indeed a unique honour Bangkok, due to-day (Wednesday) of heroin pills and 13 heroin pipes. ment, use Tattoo Powder, Rouge ment for the whole of the have a speaker such 25 dis-Imperial Airways has been delayed Chan Ping, 30, unemployed, wWAS and Mascara (cream with brush).country: All progress hitherto has tinguished personage as Dr. Wang, along the main line and will not arrive sentenced to four months hard been concentrated along the coast. Dr. Wang's work as a statesman about 4 o'clock with mail from all or a further term of six months

at Kai Tak until Thursday afternoon labour, two months and Sole Distributor:

war-and we may call it af China, he felt sure, would..al-

ports and passengers. war now as it is no longer anways be gratefully remembered The weekly inward service from hard labour on the second count, "Incident" has done wonderful by the Chinese, and his work for Hanoi of Air France is due to arrive and $139 or two months, concurrent things for China. It has really Rotary similarly appreciated by to-morrow (Thursday) about noon to the first charge, on the third brought the interior to the coast Rotarians all over the world. with mail from France and passengers, offence.

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