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eminently sound, but, spoken where they were, his words could not have much value, since his bearers were one with him in the views put forward. What is reeded in Hongkongit seems to us, is judicious propaganda! During the past five daya two: to offset the extremist agitations oases of small-por and one of now being carried on by labour cerebro-spinal fever were not leaders and agitators Homsfied. All were Chinese. truths, supported by simple fanta
and figures, regarding the effect
out
On
1
*munications.
(BY A. H. HARRIS.]
We have received from Mr.
the longer determination of the connection [în postponed, the more poslly- will. It be, and the greatar tha:
Whether construction can be sotuelly pot it hand new or later, a survey of the route should be made, the land staked out and aequired as soon as possible."
This junction Hne, or girile
A. H. Harris, Commissioner of railway, should consist of two Customs at Canton, the following separate lines for "through"and memorandum upon the Import="suburban" traffic. It will, na Inspector Garrod, of the Hong-ance of good communications doubt, be necessary to double both upon the cost of living of con.kong Police, leaves "by the in the interests of trade and these lines in the near future, sad Dangal" tomorrow on retire- revenue, with special reference it is very necessary that provision tinuous demands for more wages, ment, after 25 years' service with to the Canton-Hankow and should be made for this to taking might well be taken to heart by the Force. His numerous friends Canton-Kowloon Railways.] up the land. "In a city of such the workers, provided the cam- wish him many years of bealth The writer has been Commis- density of population as Canton, Isioner of Customs in Kuran at a single line for the suburban and happiness. pliga
carried were
Yochow and Changsha, which traffic will soon be found lo systematic and permanent lines.
port he bad the privilege to open sufficient, and zome fatore day For being 00 board the in 1904, and also in Kwangtung, the double line for suburban It is no use to sit down and Hydrangea without permission, at its capital and elsewhere. traffic will ba electrified. bemoar the trend of labour an unemployed man who came Impressed with the great pos- The line for suburban use. agitation without taking steps to before Comdr. Beckwith, at the sibilities of trade and develop-will stimulate business and cainter it. The workers' leaders Marins Court, this morning, was ment that await and demand facilitate transport of heavy seat to gaol for two months attention, be offers the following articles from one part of the city know the value of propaganda, Defendant was handed over to remarks for consideration. to another. Manufacturiès "arg both by word of mouth and by Lance-Sergt. Andrews by a ship's Successful trading depends, everywhere springing - up," and priated word. Would it not pay watchman who told him the man among other requirements, very rail connection for Wongsha the leaders of industry to spreaded stolen an umbrella. It was largely upon good communics- Taishatow or beyond, is a neces-
stated defendant WAJ a bad tions. It is a surprise to me that|sity. sbrand wholesome opinions bus:dịcharacter.
the Cantonese, who are second In looking at this question of oa economic facts? The idea is
to noue as traders, with aa junction fine, the position, of fearainly worth considering. The death bas taken place at long history of trade behind Canton, as a growing city and What have our employers of Te gamouth, South Devon, of the their city, are yet backward in the the capital of a rich province,
widow of Sir John Pope-Honessey,
development of communications must not be overlooked. It is labour to say to the suggestion?
Goveroor of Hongkong, in the that are awaiting, indeed crying difficult to over stress ile import
▲ central railway station late seventies of last century, out for development. Three in ance. and who, after his death, married especial_await attention. These is imperative. Neither of the March 28, 1923, at Canton, Turkey and the Allies. Mr. E F Trackwell. The de-are the removal of the obstruction presant terminal stations meets Claude Hamilton, only son of Some time bas elapsed since ceased was the caughter of the in the upper harbour (where the the requirements of Canton evan Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Rolfe, of the Lausanne Conference broke late Sir Hugh Low, and was born Fish Guild have hitherto blocked now, and still less of the Canton
The incon shanghai, to Laurette Nathalie, up, and we are no further than at Labuan seventy two years ago every attempt to free the foreshore of the future. youngest daughter of the late a continuation of the negotiations. She had one son by Sir John off Wongsha, the terminus of the veniences experienced in other Dr. Joseph Michel Arnulphs The Allies drafted a treaty, appar
Hankow); the places, owing to ill-placed rail- railway from dredging of the second bar, with way stations, should serve s2 8. MD, of Nice, France.
ently incorporating favourable
which may or may not be combig-warning to Canton, concessions to the Turks, presum- Six robbers who entered an ed the development of a sub-pori A China “Swindon.” ably the Allies' final terms, yat upper for at No. 82, Das Vieux at Whampoa; and the linking op the Angora Government has been Road last evening bad to beat of the Chinese Kowloon rail tine principally for passenger-traße. A principal or central station, allowed plenty of time in which hasty retreat on an alarm being with the Hankow line of railway. must be built at a suitable point to consider these and to draw up given by the fokis. Before this, Imaginary British Opposition. on the girdle llas. The Taishatow
reply containing suggestions for they
discharged their It has been represented even in station, on the dast, will becoma further modifications. The whole revolvers amongst the group such a reputable paper as the large suburban traffic centre: business is one of bargaining and wounding one man in the chest Saturday Evening Post that the while the Wongsha station,"on
hedging."seemingly, and as the and apother in the thigh. Bob British are opposed to Kemalists are the better plasers men were removed to the Gov-developments as the railway and cipal station for handling goods
such the west, will become the prin
at this game we wonder how ernment Civil Hospital on the much more would have to be arrival of the police.
with not intended for Hongkong or the sub-port projects, and, carious inconsistency, it has also Eat River, on account of its river. been represented that the and wharfage facilitiea. As Tung-
MARRIAGE
ROLFE-ARNULPHY.- Oa
BIRTHS.
MILLER-On March 27, 1923, at the Victoris Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. W. D. B. Miller, a daughter.
WU-On March 21st. at 2
at their residence, 124, Jalan Datch. Ipuh, to Dr. C. Y. Wu, of Les Chai Dispensary, and Mrs. Wu, a son.
DEATH,
SPUNT. At Dr. Fearn's Sana- torium, Shanghai, Reuben Spunt
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 3rd April, 1923.
PROPAGANDA.
The other day we were reading through some translations pamphlets in Chinese issued the Kuomintang Party on various aspects of national reconstruc- tion. The ideas put forward were rather extreme in charac-
given away to them before ther could be induced to algn the new
Pope-Hennessy.
bad
a
traaty. Every one (except, per- A Home paper says it is Cantonese are opposed to the rail shad, near Taishatow, ground is haps, the Turks themselves) grew carious that whenever the British Connection on the ground that available for workshops and gener aweary of waiting for the Lau- Naval Commander-in-Chief on the prosperity and trade of the eral repairs; Chins "Swindon sance meeting to come to some the China Station is mentioned, city will be injured. The ghost will there be called into existence. In this connection it must be definite conclusion, and it was he is always referred to as Vice of British opposition, which never boped that the bresking-up of the Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson. Sir existed, bas been, it may be borne in mind that before long conference meant that concrete Arthur is a full Admiral, having trusted, finally laid by the state there will be but one railway results were in sight. Now, we find reached that rank just before he ments in the report of the organisation in Chica, administer the Allies suggesting a prompt re- took over the Station from Sir Directors of the Hongkong andled from a Central Board. It sumption of the negotiations begun Alex Duff, who was himself a Shanghai Bank for 1922; in the must follow that the present two at Lausanne. It is true they use full Admiral. It may be that comments in the various Hoog-linas running into Canton, with the word prompt, but the Turkish tradition carries on from the fact kong daily papers; and again in separate staffs and offices, must way will be to consider the pro- that through a long line of Com the conversations held by Dr. Sun be amalgamated and administered Until such general position for a while. Then, were mander-in-Chief on the China Yat-sen with the Hongkong as one. the discussions eventually to be Station they were always Vice Government in February last. I unification takes place, a working will not labour this point. The agreement must be negotiated for resumed, there might be still more Admirale.
object of this memorandum is to the two lines-unprofitable an baggling. After that supposing
endeavour to remove the reported such an arrangement will be com- the Turks sign a treaty-of a kind
Mile. Lucy de Sheimo, z vars unwillingness to see a girdle rail pared with a single control offse most favourable to themselves of talented young Russian classical around the city, on the ground and staff. course the question will be how daccer, continues to attract large that the city's trade will suffer. No Loss of Business. long the terms will be adhered to. crowds to the Bongkong Hotel On the contrary, the trade of the Probably no longer than will be Roof Garden, where she is city and the revenue of the junction of the two present lines A fear seams to exist that the necessary or convenient.
appearing rightly in a special Government, both
rail and mean a loss of business-to programme of great merit. Only Customs receipts, are now kept Canton. This is impossible. The saventeen years old, she has at a standstill. graduated from the Moscow
of
by
Labour and Communism.
·
sympathy is felt for him. A TRADE JUNK'S BATTLE. the cars of the northern line. So loaded at Wongahs on to jink
of
other thing is the hatred Communists towards present organised forms of government. They are against the authorities
bulk of the goods coming in from”. Present Handicaps. the north will be for Canton, the The city of Canton is a very great consuming centre, the We have beard a great deal School of Dancing and is regard- lately of militant Socialism, Com-ed as one of the most wonderful large one; distances from east to manufacturing and distributing ter, and the most alluring pro-munism, or Bolshevism, or what. dancers Russia bas produced. She went and from worth to the Pearl city for the Delta; and the girdle spects were held out provided ever other name happens to suit has the true artistic spirit and is River are very great. Take the case line will facilitate distribution to the Chinese people adopted re- the case. France has had difficul- shortly to go on a tour to Austra of a resident living near the east local points without change of
ties with hez Communists, owing to lia and Eugland. There will be a city, at Tungsban or by the North conveyance. "What about Hong volutionary plans for the uplift the Ruhr advance, for the follow change of programme on Thurs-Gate, and wishing to travel by kong?" the critic exclaims. ing of the masses. As examples ers of the cult are fond of styling day night.
rail from Wongsha to the north. Owing to the cheapness of water. He has to go many lí by obair or borne, carriage, the bulk of the of progress. the cases of the themselves members of one bro
by bost before he can entar produce arriving by rail will be United States and Japan were therhood, so that whatever the nationality of a fellow Communist, cited, and it was oven declared
with a resident in the western or steamer. Perishable articlos, that China could, if her people
suburbs who wishes to travel to very valuable goods, and, to some Sheklung or Hongkong by the small extent, coal, metals, aud [only combiced, rise within
With Gang of Pirates southern route. If the day is wet stone" (for cement works) from space of ten years to the position
line will be and cold, the miseries of the the northern of one of the most prosperous of their country every time and
Another piracy committed in journey are multiplied, For carried through direct to Hong- and powerful nations in the all the time, so that the least ex-Chinese waters of a Hongkong-travellere from Hongkong and Long. But Canton will become world. As we read, we could not use offered maybe a new policy registered cargo junk is reported. the busy towns reached by the the coal market of the province, of their government-is seized Sailing near Ping Hoi on the East river, proceeding to the and Wongahs ils chief distribut- help pondering over the power of upon to form the basis of an morning of the 26th March, north, the inconveniences are ing station. In place of the Fish propaganda and thinking of the agitation. It has been felt for a trading junk No. T4625 was over-much greater than for residents. Market rafts now obstructing the effects which the wholesale dis long time that Communism has taken by a three-masted Hoklo And so vice versa with passengers fairway and preventing band and
obtained a very strong hold in vessel and an opening fusilade of from the northern line for the wharf construction, there will ÷bag tribution of such literaturo must Britain, and that the Labour move-ride shots developed into a run east city or the Kowloon rail good wharves and jetties to serve bave upon the Chinese pepplement towards better things is oing battle which lasted for two way. The handicaps from which vessels of all kinds. To facilitate The caso of the Kuomintang is closely connected with this new hours. Eventually the trader goods suffer under the pres- the coaling of vessels lying in the saly one of many; we merely doctrine, That there is some was compelled to heave-to, sud ent want of system are still Hongkong barbous it is certain
connection, is obvious, but it is a some thirteen pirates boarded the greater.
That coal junks or lighters, loading. mention it to show that Chinese fallacy to state that British vessel They remained aboard
Girdle Railway Needed.
at Wopgeha cost yards, will da a organisations to-day are using Labour and British Communism until nightfall when they drew
good trade. In order that residents/pas500- the printed word very widely are identical. Labourites at Home off in their own boat, taking with
Will Aid Whampoa Scheme have been greatly misunder-them the body of one of their gre and goods may move freely be
"What about Whampoat*. for the dissemination of their stood, and the frothings of in- comrades who had been killed in tween important centres, as Shek opinions.
dividuals have been wrongly the fight. They had before this lung, the East River towns, and another critic excltima. When- taken to represent the opinions of transferred cargo and personal Hongkong with its great shipping ever the development of cub In the sphere of labour also, the whole body. If anything were property of the total value of lines, and between Canton and the port at Whampoa takes place, the much work is being done by needed to prove our statement, $2,293 to the pirate junk,
large cities of Kwangtung, Hunan Kowloon rail line is af band to Chinese propagandiste, as Hong-we had it in the recent House of On arrival in Hongkong, four and Hupeh to the north, a rail. assist in its development. It runs kong well knows. But what about Commons debate on the death of the trader's crew who had way line, in addition to the main but a few miles from the present sentences passed by the Soviet on been wounded were removed to road now, slowly under construc proposed site, and the laying of tion along the river front, to con, these few miles will place the the other side? At the recent ecclesiastics. Our one and only the Government Civil Hospital.. Kowloon Dock Company meeting, Communist M. P. was sharply
Dect the present existing railway pork, its wharves and its shipping lines, now far apart, in very neces in immediate through and rapid reference was made to the increas- pulled up by the Labour section:
A UNITED AMERICA.. Bary, Rail connection between connection with Canton itself ing demands put forward by have been by a member of the more so, in fact, than he would
Mexico CityThomas E. Camp-the two stations of Taishatow add, by means of the Britd labour, and one of the speakers old parties. Britain's workers bell, former Governor of Arizona, and Wongsha, and sub-stations at line, with the hinterlan took occasion to drive home some have, fortunately, too much addressing the American Chem-convenient spots near various of the province and economic trutbe with regard to ingrained commonsense to be ber of Commerce advocated one parts of the city, must be made, cities that lie along the north the danger to themselves of methods, and Bolshevism,
led away from constitutional big anion, from Alaska to Cape Land around the city is incress railway-z facility that on
in Horn," to unify the Western ing in value from year to offered by no other reasonable Chinese workers carrying this Britain is about as likely as a Hemisphere in view of the present year; F, from month to economical project. situation in Europe.
month, as speculators are very (Continued on Page :) process too far. His advice was monarchy in Russia.
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