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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17,1926.
It is olear from the debate ro-" ferred to, and also from numorous other recont indications, that
DAY BY DAY.'
MANNERS CARRY THE WORLD
Japan is maintaining a scrupul-TOR THE MOMENT, CHARACTER only correct attitude in her in- FOR ALL TIME.A. Bronson tercourse with China, based on Alcott, Treaty obligations and many
The Observatory forecast for official declarations. Like many to-morrow is--N.E. winds, frosh other countries, Japan has been fair. soruly tried by recent liapponings
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CORRESPONDENCE.
Misuse of Police Whistles,
[To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph.]
"RECONSTITUTED MILK."
A SINGAPORE CONTROVERSY:
The Telegraph correspondant at Singapore writes as follows::
Sir. It will be greatly ap-stituted milk is qver, but the The controversy over "recon- preciated if you will insert this Government has not come well out lattor, drawing attention to. of it, since it could not be deniert, Thoro was a clean bill of healthlittle mattor which is both annoy that although the las expressly in China, but, as in the case of in the Colony for the four days Ing and foolish. I refer to the prohibited the importation of skim Britain, sho has shown a coni-onding on Monday,
blowing of police whistles in the milk in any form, the Singapore mondable restraint under most
vicinity of the Peak Hotel by Cold Storage Company, which has The P. & O... Karmata, which children. A few mornings ago, an absoluto monopoly here, hus provoking circumstances. In loft Shanghai at 4 p.n. yestor- the sound of police whistles been permitted to import a certain some quarters, there exists a four day, is due here at Ga.m, on the prompted me to investigate the brand of sidni milk powder. This that the policy of patient watch-19th instant.
cause, which proved to be a powder was used for "reconstituted little European boy who had ap-milk, which consists of this pow fulness which is being followed The sixth annual general meet-parently become possessed of a der, milk fats, and water, and by most of the Powers in their ing of the Kowloon Residents' most inappropriate toy. Since dealings with China, may, as Association will be hold in the then, at various hours of the day, which is a perfectly wholesom
product; it is being used extensively. St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kow. this plaything has been made time goes on, be taken, as a sign oon, on Monday, February 22, full use of. The Indian polica in the local hospitals. In fact, il of weakness, and may have dis-at 6 p.m.
represents an application of scien- have apparently become AC- tific research to dairying, with astrous reactions. At the
customed to it, but, should a moment, however, that policy meeting of the Hongkong Tram-reasonable to suspect that no
The ordinary yourly general ganiune alarm. be raised, it is which this country could ill afford
to dispense. would soom the wisest, in all the ways, Limited, is advertised to notice would be taken of it, circumstances, but it" certainly be held at the offices of Messrs.) Thanking you and enclosing
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., mycard.-Yours oto." calls for some better: response. from China herself than, has up noon.
on Thursday, February 25, al
to the present been manifestod.
As a reminder to holders of U. S. Alien Law.
arms licences, which became re- newable at the beginning of Jan., When the Philadelphia Public the police have taken out a num- Ledger states that the ruling her of ammonses. At the Kow- against the Countess of Cathcart toon Magistracy this morning. is foolish and, that the actions of two European and one Chirtose) the special Board of Enquiry are were oach fined $10 for their making the United States louk neglect of the rogulations. ridiculous in the eyes of the rest
of the world, there will, we think,
Last wook's health
roturn
ANTI-WOLF. Hongkong, Feb. 17th, 1926,
1
At the same time, the conse- quences to child life might be disastrous if this process got into. the hauds of small local traders, and, though the Cold Storage Com- pany is a responsible concern, the Government made a mistake in per mitting the Company to market this BRITISH INDUSTRIES. product before the safeguards had
PRINCE OF WALES VISITS FAIR.
been fully explained and the .ap. proval of the Legislative Council obtained.
The necessary amend- ment in the law has now been made, and the discussion has shown Rugby, Feb. 16. that, under the conditions imposed Mr. E. Sadick wishes to thank
H. R. H. the Prince of Wales upon the manufacturers, this milk this afternoon visited the British will be a safe and valuable addi- relatives and friends for their be few sensibly-minded people shows one fatal Chinese case of Industries Fair in London and In- ties to our food supply. But the kind expression of sympathy, who will disagree with that state-typhoid
He Singapore press has found a useful for their beautiful floral
non-fatal spected the chief exhibits. tributes and "also for theiridte rich of England any more one non-fatal Chinese
ment. Wo hold no brief for the Canadian case of small-pax and expressed appreciation of the man-stick placed ready to its hand with case of ner in which British manufac. which to beat the Government, and attendance at the funeral on than we do for the idle rich of paratyphoid fever, the occasion of his recent America or any other country also une death from influenza. Majesties the King and Queen are its lesson,
There was turers were represented. Their no doubt the Government has learnt
sad bereavement.
The Telegraph
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 17, 1926,
JAPAN AND CHINA.
fovor, pne
•
because we are convinced that the There were no cases of notifiable expected to a pay visit during this| idle rich of all countries are less disease reported yesterday.
weck. worthy, less nioral and not nearly
As evidence that many foreign so good as those who have to
Friends of Mr. F. J. Jenner, of countries will be represented by work. But America and Kowloon Dock, will learn with their buyers or agents, the enta wherein it is easier for the regret that he has been delayed logone has been printed in eight wealthy to get divorced than it is on his return to the Colony by European languages besides Eng- in most other countries has in illness. He should have arrived tish.
UNEMPLOYED RUSSIANS.
SENT TO HOUSE OF DENTENTION,
Three Russians, named Justin'
its Jaws governing the admittance back on Monday, but when the Dealing with the specific ex- of aliens a ruling that any alien ship came into port it was learn-hibits, may be mentioned that who is a divorcee can be kept outed that he had been taken ashore the department develed to scienti-Javorsky, George Klichkoff, and of the country on the ground of to hospital at Saigon where he instruments is a most arresting Ernst Rani, respectively, appeared being undesirable, and it is under will undergo an operation.
one, The display of musical in- before Major Willson, at the Cent- The British Government is not this law that the. Countess off
struments is most extensive, whilst ral Police Court this morning. Cathcart-a South African lady alone in being criticised regarding who has had three husbands the Central Magistracy this includes wireless transmitting and without employment and visible Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at the exhibit of wireless apparatus charged with being in the Colony its policy towards China, for we has been kept ik prisoner
morning, a Chinese was charged receiving sets specially designed means of subsistence. observé from exchanges to hand the famous Ellis Island with converting to his own use a use on board ships. Every- The first defendant said he was pending arrangements for her cheque for $1.150, which had been thing connected with the develop engaged as a conl passer by the that ourly, this month there was be sent back to England. And entrusted to him. Sergt. Wheelan in the Japanese House of Repres-the Earl of Cravon, a young man said the officer in charge of the ment of broadcasting is also shown captain of a German steamer at entatives some very plain speak-who was cited as co-respondent case was away, an special duty, British manufacturers who have Shanghai, and the second engineer in the proceedings, but who had and he wanted a remand for specialized in wireless instruments, told him he would be signed on as ing as do the attitude of the already got into the United forty-eight hours. The defendant The collection of toys shows that a hand as soon as they arrived at Tokyo Government over the States, has had to flee to Canada was remanded until to-morrow, the British toymaker is making a Manila. About five minutes be-
himself from being morning.
distinctive article.--British Wire-fore the boat was due to leave racent happenings in Manchuria, to save
arrested is 31 ." undesirable
It was alleged by the chief criticalien." All of which strikes us
Toleration for one another's
entry
i
less.
GERMANY AND LEAGUE.
permanent seats on the Council of
Hongkong, the captain put him ashore in Hongkong with three others, and left them.
Sergt. Elson said the three de- fendants were together on the same. boat. One was engaged as a fire- man, but the other two were stowa- ways. if the first defendant's
mitted the charges, and they were all three remanded to the House of Detention.
Both the other defendants ad-
of the Government that. Japan as being very ill-advised, because dramatical concert is to be given and A vocal, instrumental had set a bad precedent by not titled divorced people of England in the Theatre Royal in aid of are not a bit more undesirable the New Organ Fund of the taking action to prevent the late
than are the hundreds of rich Church of Christ in China this General Kuo Sun-liu from leading divorced people of America, nota evening at 7:30 pm. There will his troop into Manchuria, and few of whom regularly visit be violin solos by Mrs. Baloan BRITISH LABOUR OPPOSE story was true, he had been very that this inaction would have England and the Continent with- and Mr. F. D. Bernado: song out having to suffer incarcoration
INCREASE. by Mrs. H. Tong: selections
badly treated by the Company. Ho regrottable consequences in the at the hands of a puritanical and by the orchestra of the
added that the Captain Superinten- With reference to the suggestion dent of Police was writing to the future. As against this assertion, somewhat tyrannical officialdom Chinese Amatour Musical Asso to give Poland, Spain and Brazil Company about the matter. the official reply was that Japan parasitical and immoral class Chinese music (vocal) by Messrs. the League of Nations, the Labbar
ciation; dances by Missos Sze: was committed to a policy of ought to be internationally. Chin Kwong yan, Choy Chee-yui Opposition has given notice of non-interference in Chinese cognised in those days of wide and Wong. Sook-wan Chinese motion in the House of Commons afairs, and consequently was
travel, else we are able to find music (instrumental, by Messrs. unable to do anything
into every country barred H. C. Yuu, K. C. Ng. W. C. Chung, welcoming the, application of Ger- until we have satisfied a court of M. T. Yu, S. S. Teo and L. S. Many for entry into the League, It is by reason of the special morals composed of immigration Leung, and Chinese boxing by supporting the condition that she significance sof Manchurian officials. Surely, United members of the Uhin. Wo should thereupon receive a per-
States, to use one of its 'own
manent sent on the Council, and developments to Japan that the picturesque phrases, ought to
Athletic Association.
opining that a concurrent increase erities of the Government are de- take a tumble to itsolf.
of permanent sents on the Council claring the necessity of a firm stand being taken. The leader of the Seiyukai Party, even went so far as to assert that the. Govern- ment had shown itself "idio and. indfficient" over the Manchurian' affair, and pointed to the future possibility of Manchuria. being continuously involved in China's
the
There were eighty-four vessels in Harbour at nine o'clock this morning.
the entrances and AGREEMENT RATIFIED, clearances during the previous twenty-four hours being eight and eight. Forty-two of the ships in port are British..
U.S. COAL STRIKE OVER.
New York, Feb. 16.
SHIPPING NEWS.
VESSELS NEAR PORT.
in order to accommodate the claims of other nations, is to be regarded AS variation of the Locarno agreement and should not, be sup- ported by the British Government
-Reuter.
ESPIONAGE TRIAL.
FIFTEEN SENTENCED TO DEATH.
Riga, Feb. 16. At the conclusion of the trial at Leningrad of forty-eight Esthonians charged with espionage, fifteen were sentenced to death. The London, Feb. 16: Public Prosecutor, in a ten hours According to the Daily Tele-speech, said that the Intellyience.
VIEWS OF BRITISH - DOMINIONS.
at present. It is understood that two other Dominions endorse Arriving in Hongkong 10. morrow on her maiden voyage is South Africa's- lend, pending, per- the Danish motorship "Den-haps, a collective de marche in mark". The "Denmark is the the same sense by all the Domini- fargest Danish motor vessel and ons-Reuter.
ARMY AND NAVY.
U.S. APPROPRIATION BILLS..
Washington. Feb. 16.
-Colliding with a wall at the. corner of Seymour Road and A message from Scranton: says Caine Road yesterday, a motor graph's diplomatie correspondent, Departments of Britain and the that a Convention of the Minera car was smashed, while nine feet South Africa ans ve strongly Baltic States were co-ordinated and civil wars as a result of Japan Union has ratified the agreement of the wall was carried away. made representations to the Im-consequently. all espionage in- The driver was injured slightly perial Government against the en-formation reached Britain-Reu- having taken no action to keep for the settlement of the anthra by splintered glass, but the largement of the League Council fer,
cite coal strike-Renter's Ameri- passengers escaped unscathed. beyond the admission of Germany Kuo Sun-lin's forces out. Another enn Service. point made in the criticism of the Tokyo Government was that in Įview of the vital importance of Manchuria to Japan, the general international rule of non-interfer-
is one of the Rest of the East ence in the affairs of another
Asiatic Line. The local agents country did not hold good, the
At noon to-day the following are Messrs. John Manners and inference. being that it
was vessels were expected to be in wire-Company. Japan's business to safeguard less communication with Hong- Mr. W, A. Hannibal. Hon.
The Senate has passed the Naval poace in that territory. The kong:
Secretary and Treasurer of tho
Appropiation Bill totalling 3316,- reply of the Japanese Foreign Ginsen Maru, Altai Maru, Hongkong A.D.C., informs us
Rangoon, Feb. 16. 488,000, which is $4,521,000 below Two-thirds of the oilfield the Budget Committee's Estimate. Minister to those criticisms was, Talma. President Garfield, Bintang, that the A.D.C. has been able to
Yeyun, Maru, Toyooka Maru, forward to the Secretary of the labourers of the Burmah Oil com--Renter's American' Service. in the main, thut Japan could Kendal Castle, President Taft, Navel
Later. Commander-in-Chiof, apany at Yenang Yaung and Chauk. not. take any step interfering Kuiva, D'Artagnan, Mirzapore, cheque for $1,054.38, being the Singa are involved in a strike de- The total includes $18,000,000 with the domestic affairs of Highing, Honu Maru, Laisang, entire proceeds of the first per-manding a reduction of taxation, for aviation, an increase of ap":
Anbul, Kaying, Karmain, Songbo,formance of "A Little Bit Fluff" the abolition of the Labour Bureau proximately $5,000,000 as compared China, which country was Tyndareus, Amakusa Maru, Hop-in aid of the M-1 Submarine Fund. and the adoption of a monthly wage with the appropiation approved by sponsible for peace and good orderang, Kutsang, Tilawa, Telemachus, Tho City Hall Committon gener-arrangement instead of a dally the House of Representatives. in Manchuria.
Lungshan, Danmark, Ginyo Maru. ously granted the Theatre free.
Reuters American Service,"
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BURMA STRIKE.
DEMANDS BY OIL COMPANY LABOURERS,
Reuter.
The House of Representatives has passed and sent to the Senate the War Department Approplation Bill totalling $339,680,000..
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