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(To the Editor of the "Hongkong

Talegraph."}

Railway Discrimination.

Sir

letter has appeared, a the last two or three day, over the signature R. Chan Johnson,” nət pely in your own valuable journal, but abo in two of the others published in Hongkong.

Now it appears to me that the statements made therein should

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1922.

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ed by at least one member of that numerous travelling public whose testimony, it given, would be in quite Another direction. F.. pecially do 1 feel this since the local Railway authon- fies themselves. MUS public servants, are virtually defenceless, with mouths closed and hands tied. You will be aware, Sir, that I myself have no connexion, direct or indirect, with any local au- thority whatsoever. Railway o other.

Writing then from my personal observation. and frum that of several others whom I have con sulted, I afirm that, on the first. elass coaches, so far from the Chi nese passengers being herded toge ther. normally, onboarding the afternoon express at About 2.35 p.m., use finds every open compart- ment sccupied by not more than two Chinese passengers, footwear of. sprawling full-length on tha seats, with the Boars already de- corated with the products of ex pectoration. I will ast

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patiate on the atmosphere of foul -make from the (to me) exceed. ingly unpleasant tobacco usually nicked by Chinese because, alter

this a matter of personal taste and perbug my own može is just no disagreeable to the Chi-

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It seems thes, all that the Railway authorities are in the habit of deg is attempting to secure reasonable romfort or everybody by bolding Bly's sufficient compart- ments for those Europeans who have not sir much time to spare se appears to be possessed by the rear Ser majority of Chinese travellers, and who accentingly cross by the last, 12.45 p.m.) ferry from Hoogkung. It is not a case of "onti-Chinese practice or racial discrimination at all per se, but simply recognition fot the fact that the personal habits of the majority of Chinese passen. gem are destnetly unpleasant to the majority of European travellers. It is little difficult to under. and Mr. Johana's references to other Hinilway. I *: ussured that had he travelled on the

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SIR EVERARD FRASER'S LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

DEATH.

Universal Expressions of

Regret

To-morrow's Meeting.

The agenda for to-morrow's Council meeting is as follows:- First reading of a Bill intitz

(From Our Qan Correspow·leut.) An Ordinance to ament de

Shanghai, March 21.

All Shanghai is mouraing

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Ordinance, 1866.

THE PRINCE'S RACE MEETING.

PONY'S NAME.

Second-reading of the Bill in-

to-day as a result of the death of tituled An Ordinance to make

Sir Everard Fraser. Every lagtemporary provision for the ap

in the city is lying at half-mast.pointment of solicitors to appear Scamperdale

Expressions of regret and sympathy are universal among all nationals. The Chinese say "the death of Sir Everard Fraser is & serious loss to the community in general and particularly to British subjects."

in the original Jurisdiction of Mountain Bear the Supreme Court in certain Speckled Mouse emergencies.

Flying Mouse

Second reading of the Bill in-Misgerimus Doleful tituled An Ordinance to restrict Enamelled Tile the employment of aliens and of Darley former enemy aliens on certain Hurry Up Mr. Brooke Smith, Chairman British ships registered in the Pawnshop of the Municipal Council, said:Colony of Hongkong. "As senior Consul, be as at all Second reading of the Bill in- times approachable and listened tituled An Ordinance to amend with sympathy to many difficul- the Crown Lands Resumption fles ancountered by the Council, Ordinance, 1921. who necessarily feel they have

Jort a friend intimately acquaint-

ed with the intricacies of govern.

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ment in this Settlement" E. Sin thorough sympathy with Cunningham, American Consul Chinese viewpoints, due to his Cassia River General, aid:"The death of intimate knowledge of Chinese Spotted Sand Bir Everard Fraser is a great loss affairs, acquired by long residence Shining Star to the Consular Body. Long in China. Our slations have Dingo service had made him particularly been exceedingly cordial and Pogo... familiar with local conditions and marked by a spirit of mutual

Toyshop the limitations of local instituurderstanding in spite of difficul- Hope Dahlia tions. His experience was Euch ties presented by some problems Day Bird that we all regarded him in he was called upon to solve." Rice Bird greater or lesser degree at an

Oberan & Wallaby Elaborate authority on matters touching the being made for funeral services Stephanotis

are The Dualia ... Settlement, and his opinion went on Thursday at 4 p.m. the inter- North Biver & Kinsha ́s great deal to us.

His sadden meo: will take place at the Hongkong Chief death has come as a great shock Bubbling Well Cemetery. British Bportsman Dabla... 10. all. Mr. Han Yuan, Com-companies of the Volunteer Corps Kangaroo .... missioner for Foreign Affairs, will attend in full dress and form Multum in Parvo sald" In my relations with a guard of honour at the services wilfire Dahlia Bir Everard Fraser I found him in Holy Trinity Cathedra}.

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