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WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18, 1925. .

FLIRTING WITH MOSCOW.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1925.

1'

WHEN SCOTS GOLFERS BEAT ENGLISH.

and Chinoso Nationalism, is inclined to confuse one with tho other. But it is a case of in- mature nationalism dangerously associating with an avil ally. That some of the bad thoughts of that companion should tarnish the youthful Iden is perhaps inovitable; but that the age-old cominonsense on which Chinese) montality is based should per- manently accept the doctrines of rampant Communism is impos- sible. Even in Kwangtung, whero Moscow has found its most ardent welcome, we think can be detected the means to an ond. If & Can- tonese patriot, a man with the real stuff of which national heroes and self-sacrificing reformers Bro mado, were to attain the unification of China in the best sense of the word, would he tolerate dictation from Moscow any more than he would from London, Washington, or Tokyo? Thic obviouly a decided negative. Still JCBN, then, is northorn louder likely to sub- ordinate his nationalism to Soviet dominance. The Chinese nro still far from unified.

It is hard to tell exactly who of the pro- minont men in China are moved ARMS AND LAWS

answer is

THE

Group taken at Fanling on Sunday, on the occasion of the annual golf máteh betwcon teams representing the Bt. Andrew's and St. Georgo's Societies. The Scotsman won by 171 points to 10. (Photo: Mae Cheung).

DAY BY DAY.

DO NOT

by sincere motives and are grop-FLOURISH TOGETHER.-Caesar. ing in the dark for the new ideais, and who are merely exalted on demand to-day is 2s. 4,5/16d.

The opening rato of the dollar

Thore was a clean bill of health in the Colony yesterday.

Hongkong has declared Bang- kok an infected port on account of cholera.

"

bandits. But whichever line they might be following, the gorm of independence lies within the core of their policy. Several of the war lords are flirting with Moscow, some of them out- rageously, but if the Soviet im- Now that the war clouds in agines it is going to obtain a China have definitely broken into permanent say in the government a deluge of blood, and the military of China-and we look to the leaders of the North are vicing distant future of a unified China Hongkong yesterday afternoon H. M. S. Hormos returned to with one another in belligerent-thon the Soviet is dreaming and berthed at her usual buoy. manoevures as well as political rosy dreams and is inevitably finessing, the position of Moscow destined to have an unpleasant in the background of the Chinese awakening. landscape is daily growing more important. It does not requirėj

"Three-Piece" Ricks has.

MR. JUSTICE COMPERTZ.

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PRESENTATION AT THE SUPREME COURT.

CORRESPONDENCE.

[To the Editor of the Hongkong Telegraph.]

Exporting Money,

There was an interesting core- mony" in the Pulsne Judge's Cham- ber at the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon when, on behalf of Court staff, Mr. Justice Gompertz that-bo was presented with a beautiful gamblers who go over to Macao

on Sundays?

Sin-If there is a restriction upon taking money out of the the Colony, why don't the powers- search some of the

Woosung at 9 a.m. to-day and is inscription:-"Presented to -His The Empress of Australia loft silver, salver, bearing the following due here on Friday,

Honour, Mr. Justice Henry Hessey

of his appointment as Chief Justice Johnston Gomperts, on the occasion

of the Federated Malay States, by

respect and high esteem in which the staff of the Supreme Court of Hongkong as a token of the great he is held by them."

Behar left by the President Grant, Mr. J. E. Joseph and Mr. J. as also did Mr. William Heughan and party.

Mr. (First of

Some of them boast that they bave $1,000 on them. Perhaps they have and perhaps they have not. Yours etc.

CROSS-HEAD. Hongkong, Nov. 16th, 1925.

them goodbye, as he hoped to meet In handing the salver to

them again. On his way home. ho a clase grasp of events to realise

Major W. W. Preu, R.A.M.C., Bailiff) said he and the staff

Gompertz, Mr. "A. W. Hill

might go via Hongkong, or he might how great a part the Soviet is known resident to rogistor a plea Medical Officer on the transport gratulate him on the honour which them without or with notice. He

We have been asked by a well-proceeded to North China as

meet some of them in England and the Supreme Court desired to conHe would be glad to meet any of some might visit the Malay States.. playing in China, or to visualise for the abolition of the type of

Derbyshire. the influence which the Moscow vehicle popularly known as the

he had attained. They wished him would, however, like them to give agents intend to exert in the three-piece ricksha," and we the East Surrey Rugt, has been He, personally, hoped to meet him cluding, he said, he would thank Major R. S. S. Paton, 1st Bn.. but they would not say farewell, probably take him on circuit. Con- God-epeed and a most happy time him notice, because his work would future of the country. All the must say that we find ourselves Thursday until December 1st. "Red" emissaries wanted was to in

granted sick

leave from last again in Hongkong, or at least at them for Mrs. Gompertz as well. discover which of the war lords suggestion. The gentleman put- entire sympathy with the

Homo. Continuing, Mr. Hill said. She had hoped to be present, but was most likely to accept their ting forward the idon does so on from this morning until the com- the time they had worked under day on which she would be with Murray Path will be closed kindness extended to them during in hospital, and it was the last that they all thanked him for the she was visiting her son, who was aid, and this they have not been the ground that these rickshas, Pletion of repairs there. It will him. No matter what came before him for some time.

probably remain closed for about him or what difficulties they were 60 lin has never been friendly to-stitute a public danger, especially

crowded with other trafic, con- a fortnight. wards Russia, and has had no from the fact that their pullers;

long in ascertaining. Chang Tso-now that our streets are

upon.

which he

Mr. Hill said that they all hoped Lamended. Mr. A. S. Cantrell is had tranted them.

on

Bouson

Mr. Hill then handed Mr. Justice

Gompertz the silver salver, together with a list of the subscribers.

Mr. M. Akbar said he associated

in, he cordially received and helped he was voicing the sentiments of Mr. Suflad said that he was sure In the Married v. Single cricket them. They thanked him very all present, when he said that he reason to expect the Soviet arrogate to themselves the right match, the former team has been much for the gentlemanly way he hoped that Mr. and Mrs, Gompertz's regime to be any different from to break any and every traffic not playing, hie place being taken Tsariem as exemplified in Man-In support of this statement, he by Mr. H. Griffin.

regulation, just as they see it.

Concluding son would have a speedy recovery. churia. That he has "White" cites an incident

that greater honours would be Justice Gompertz and the staff was A group photograph of Mr. Russian followers merely indi-witnessed yesterday.

bestowed upon him.-(Cheers.) One of Command Orders state that

then takon. cates that he finds them conveni-the street at a very fast pace,

these vehicles was dashing along Miss N. M. Smaridge, an Army

FAREWELL SCENES. ent mercenaries in a time of need. and a Chinese pedestrian who the United Kingdom and has schoolmistress, has arrived from

A large number of friends and His chief rival, Wu Pei-fu, is pro-happened to be in the way was been placed on the strength of himself with all that Dr. Hill had adieu to Mr. Juation Gompertz, who Queen's Pier this morning to bid well-wishers were present at bably eager to use any Soviet aid one of the pullers and then given

first pushed vigorously aside by the Command.

said, but having been His Lord- left the Colony to-day for the in an attempt to attain supremacy.Ja second push by another, with

ship's clerk for eight years he would F.M.S. On his arrival at the pier The only stumbling-block to the the result that he went flying in connection with the forthcom-personal appreciation and grateful-many friends, and was soon receiv The first of the practice dances take that opportunity to tender his he. was instantly surrounded by his two main factions has been Feng fact that the pedestrian was the City Hall last evening, and been shown him. Continuing, Mr. best wishes from those present. against a building. Despite the ing St. Andrew's Ball was held atness for all the kindness which bading the last warm hand-shakes and Yu-hsiang, and he is now openly obviously hurt,

the ricksha proved a most enjoyablo affair. Akbar said, that at first he had He left the pier by the launch. negotiating with Moscow. The coolies dashed on, paying not the There was a large attendance. "Christian General" also appears suffered from their, treatment of slightest heed to the man who

little knowledge of the work quired; it needed a good knowledge an

IC "Victoria," which was followed by definitely to have chosen the side him. This instance is merely gave great delight in Macao by His Lordship had helped him and On board the 8.3. Sarpedon, on

The Italian Opera Company of English and a good memory

escort launch to the toud of the fence he is to climb down one of many which are frequently presenting "Madame Butterfly"

explosions of Chinese crackers. Lo be witnessed on the strects. on Monday and "Rigoletto We come, then, to a con- Modern traffic conditions are Tuesday. They open a

made it possible for him to accom- which boat he is sailing, the inst sideration of the Chinese civil gradually but surely driving of two nights here to-morrow bearance and a kind heart full of firing numerous crackers.

plish his dificult task. Mr. Gom- farewells were said, and the escort war-emitting the southern cam-even the ordinary type

pertz had shown patience and for-launch of with "La Boheme".

returned to paign for the nonee-as it con-fares of the city, and there ricksha off the main thorough- |

the shore forgiveness. These constituted his corns the so-called imperialist certainly is no room to-day for been appointed Consul for the said he was sorry Mr. Justice Gom- Mr. Justice

Mr. Forrando. Bridat, having! character. Concluding, Mr. Akbar, Chief Justice (Sir Henry Gollan), Among those present were the Power's on the one hand and, the these "three-piece" type which Republic of Cuba in Hongkong, pertz was leaving the Colony but Pollock, K.C., the Hon. and Mrs. Wood, Sir Henry about rush Bolshevik autocracy on the other, without the slightest regard to sulate from Mr. Antonio M. good wishes would go with him and Hon. Mr. Chow Shou-son, Mr. G.

streets had taken over charge of the Con-was glad of his promotion. And the conclusion is gaining the rights of pedestrians. We Marti, who is sailing next month he memory would be kept in the C. Alabaster, K.C., Mr. A. G. M. His P. H. Holyoak and Miss Holyoak, ground that the Chinese leaders, presume the only reason why the for Home on leave. The offices warmest corner of his heart. II Flotcher, Mr. F. C. Jenkin, Mr. E. whoever might aid them now owners of these vehicles employ of the Consulate will continue to wished Hla Lordship and Mrs. Zeitlyn, the Bishop of Victoria, Mr. and here wo might include the oxtra speed that results; but it is top floor.

three coolios instead of one is the be located at Alexandra Building. Gompertz great happiness, health D. McCallum, Mr. S. B. B. Mc- southern factions-have no place for that very reason that these

and prosperity in their new sphere. Elderry, Mr. W. Bell, Mr. W. J. for any outsidors in the future rickshas should not be permitted

-(Cheers.) Sovoral Princes and Princesses governance of the country, and the traffic police, whilst never the near future, says the Japan the Supreme Court from the bot- Mr. and Mrs. P. P. J. Wodehouse, to ply. It is noticeable also that of the Blood are to be married in said that he thanked the staff of Hon. H. W. Bird, Mr. T. H. King,..

Mr. Justice Gompertz, replying. Addison, Mr. A. Dyor Ball, the Carrie, Mr. H. A. Nisbet, Dr. J. B. are only making a convenience hesitating to take action against Advertiser. of them at prosent. Whenever any other kind of vehicle, seldom, Kanin, Jr., son of Prince Kanin, kindness. They had worked toge-bourne, Mr. H. K. Woo, Mr. F. X. Prince Haruhito tam of his heart for their great Mr. Eldon Potter, Mr. C. D. Mel if ever, interfere with those is to marry Miss Naoko Ichijlo, ther for many years, and they had D'Almada, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. one or other of the war lords rickshas, and even on occasion fourth daughter of the late Prince given him their most cordial co-Benvis, Dr. J. H. Sanders, Dr. 8, W. becomes supreme, he will pro-stand aside to allow them more Saneteru Ichijo, curly in Spring, operation. They wore a cosmopo- Tao, the Hon. C. Mcl. Messer, the bably love no time in impressing room. Why this should be so, and Princess Hanako Kanin, sis-titan body, and they were an excel- Hon. Rr H. Kotowall, the Hon. Mr. this fact on all meddlers in purely do think the time has come, with aged to Prince Hironobu Fushimi, from 17 to 18 years, and they had Mrs. H. T. Creasy, Mr. AE. Wood,

we do not know. At any rate, we tor of Prince Kanin, Jr., is ong-lent staff. Chineso affairs,

traffic conditione what they are Jr, third con of Prince Firoyasu done aplendid work. He was gind Mr. R. M. Dyer, Mr. Wong Kwong- He had been with them. D. W. Tratman, the Hon. Mr. and In that; indeed, lies the real in our narrow and crowded Fushimi. hope for China.

Although the exact The casual streets, to prohibit the three-datos for their weddings are not to see Mr. Suffled and Mr. Silva, tin, Mr. H. K. Holmes, Mr. M. K. observor, noting the seeming co-we hope that that will soon be both weddinge will take place sent. Continuing, he said that he and all the staff of the Supremest

ploco" ricksha altogether. And known yot, it is understood that two past members of the staff pre- Lo, Mr. M. W. Lo, Mr. Li Po-kwal,

early next year.

hoped that he was not bidding Court

oporation of Russian Bolshevism dono.

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