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THESDAY, MARCH 2, 1926.
EDUCATION PROBLEMS.
TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1926.
men of the present day want what are popularly terined "clean jobe:".
DAY BY DAY.
THE WORLD IS FULL OF WON- Here in Hongkong, it has been DERS, BUT NOTHING IS MORE found that many students who WONDERFUL THAN MAN So ovon succeed in getting dogreos phacter.
FRENCH TAXES.
SENATE PROPOSAL '
· REJECTED.
LEAGUE CRISIS.
Continued from Page 1)
avoid irrevocable commitments on the part of any delegate in ad- The Finance Committee of the vance. He hoped that complete"
Purls, March, 1.
The first Malay barrister, who] Chamber,. after discussing the harmony. might bi achieved
with the
conversa.
at the University do not hesitate to discard the specialised know.
is LL.B of London University financial proposals voted by the ledge which they have acquired and a barrister of Gray's Inn, Senate, rejected the rate proposed through preliminary if they soc an opportunity of was admitted last week to the in the Senate Finance Bill for tions, in the Locarno manner,
the payments tax, but it intends' taking up somo non-technical Bar of the Straits Settlements.
German delegates at to propose to the Government a work which they think will pay
of possible The annual general meeting of reduction in the rate of this tax, Geneva. A variety thom bettor financially. All too the Mid-levels Residents' Atso, which, with other taxes adopted solutions suggested themselves, many soek Western education for ciation will be held at the Ladies by the Chamber Committee, would and all be asked was not to be the simple reason that they think Recreation Club, Peak Road, on make up the 41⁄2 milliards re- expected to go to Geneva with
Tuesday, March 9, at 6.30 p.m. - [quired.. It remains to be seen his hands tied-Reuter. it a sure means of enabling them
whether the Government will ac- to earn more money, and they
cept the proposed compromise.- Reuter. shun manual labour because of a bolief that such work is only fit for coolies. "Education for aduca tion's sake for the attainment of true culturo-is largely discount- ed; and that, most assuredly, is a sign of the times which is much to be regrotted.
Chinese and The Races,
It hus boon reported to the police that a Chinese male, who attemped to commit suicide with
carpenter's chisel, has boon sent to the Kowloon Hospital,
The death took place on Feb. 23, at the Genoral Hospital, Shanghai, of Mr. Kenneth Henry Stuart, lato Second Office; s.s. "Lionshing.” aged 44 years,
ENGINEERING. DISPUTE.
THE AGENDA ARRANGEMENT.
Rugby, March 1. In the House of Commons to- day the attention of Sir Auston Chamberlain, the. Foreign Secré- tary, was called to the fact that the agenda of the League' Council has been arranged No that the question of the Saar Commission will be brought up fraty before Germany has been admitted to the The possibility of an engineer League. Sir Austen Chamberlain ing lock-out has been brought a was asked whether the Govern
POSSIBILITY OF LOCK-OUT.
London. March 1.
A box of insects and butterflies step nearer, owing to a meeting of ment would endeavour to secure One of the noticeable features has been salvaged from the Hong-the strikers of the London arm of that the matter, so closely con of this year's Races is the fact kong Hotel, intact. As the owner printing machine manufacturers, cerning German interests, should that the Chinese are attending in of the box is unknown, he should Messrs. Robert Hoe Ltd. which be postponed until Germany can stronger force than for quite a apply to the Secretary of the was the origin of the dispute, re- pe represented.
affirming their decisión not to re-
Sir Austen, Chamberlain repiler] number of yours past. Prior to Hotel Company.
turn to work.·
that it was the usual practice, of the terrible disastor which arred,
Their attitude will be further the Council to decide, matters re the race meeting of 1918, there During the Race Meeting, in-discussed at a joint meeting of the lating to its procedure, and he was always a large number of structions have boon issued to Executive's of the seven Unions
W
SHIPPING NEWS.
ÜÜri-
conces-
Chinese present-in fact, it was tramcar drivers to ignore the involved, when efforts will be made Council's decision on this
had been unable to anticipate the they who helped to make Race stopping placos at Gresson Street, to avert, a stoppage.-Reuter. Week hero so much of a generul Tai Yuen Street, and Hoard
sion. As to obtaining a postpone- holiday. But following that dis-Street from 11 a,ni, to 7 pm, cach|
mont of the Saur question, he did. aster, there were several years day.
not think that the interests of during which the attendance of
peare and international under Chinese was extremely low, and'
The master of a trading junk
standing were "served by members. the special concrete stands which reports that, on February 28th,
of individual Governments saying VESSELS NEAR PORT. the Government caused to be while sailing from Hongkong to
what they would or would not do erceted in place of the matshed Tai Ping, with a cargo of dried At noon, the following vessels at the meeting of that great world stands were not very well filled fish, the junk capsized. There were expected to be in wireless council-the Council of the But of lute yours and this year were no fatalities, but the whole communication with Hongkong Lengue and he did not see how it is especially so-there has been of the cargo, valued at $400, was to-day:
an agreed decision could ever be Judging from the conclusions
a much larger attendance, which last.
Andro Lobon, Empress of Asia, reached if any Government an- reaphed by the Committee argues to prove that time effaces
Nagporo, President Wilson, nounced its policy beforehand and The female owner of a passen- President Jefferson, Morea, was unwilling to make pointed in Singapore to consider moet things, even the prejudicos
of our Chinese friends. Yesterday ger boat reports that yesterday Eastern Prince, Hozan Muru, sions--British Wireless.. the feasibility of industrial and afternoon there was a veritable three men engaged the boat to go Haiching, Kohso Marn, Hakone | fechnical education and the types" crush" in the Chinese stand to Loe Mun. On arriving there Maru, Vestland, Taikoowanyi. of classes and institutions re-and not a few Chinese punters in they gagged and bound her, and Shinnah Maru, Van Overstraten, quired, the problem with which the vicinity of the Cash Sweep stole jewellery to the value of Java Arrow, Indianola, Tsuruga and Pari-Mutuel booths. Inside $35 from her. They then run up Maru, Solviken, Glengarry, Oura the Straits authorities are faced the course, there was the usual the hillside. is in many respects the same as large crowd of interested nativés, that confronting the Government apparently with nothing else to do but to watch the colourful! here. As in Hongkong, so in
"merry-go-round. On the bit of Singapore, the locally-born Chi- grass land between the Civil See nese are insatiable in their device Club ground and the track mands for education, with the was quite a concourse of people result that at the commencement the shoutings of the hawkers of of every school year hundreds weird-looking delicacies" and the have to be turned away because doings in the distant race enclo- sure. There were a few "cheap- there is no roon in the education-jack shows going on behind al institutions for them. Streams tantalising sheets of canvas
with attention divided between
Albort Sarraut, now I feel quite safe
them!"-- Aussig, Australia.
with
"The theatre is more mor u Maru, Shantung, Lungshan, than it was twenty years ago. I Mingsang, Songbo, Selene, Tong- had to watch the actors then, but The three Japanese destroyers, king, Baron Nairn, Bertram accompanying three submarines Rickmers, and their attendant mother ship. Nalgora, which arrived in port on Satur.. day, are visiting Hongkong in the course of their usual seasonal in- troual cruise and from here
visit Formosa.
Amongst the unclaimed tele.. grams listed as lying at Shanghai
and last week was one for the Chair-
of boys, we are told, are being there was all the bustle and fuss man of the Labour Union, sent of the Chinese counterpart of frum Moscow. One wonders not turned out with Junior or Senior what goes on on the heaths of only why it has not been deliver- Cambridge certificates and these Ascot and Epsom at Home, There ed but what the connection be-
The Very Idea!
This is how Willie got the numė 1925 Druses uprising in Syria. A French lieutenant quartered near. are linding it increasingly was little indeed to suggest either tween Moscow and the labour of Willie.
"Well," said mother, when the Damascus lost his cat. The folk strike or boycott, and if there unions of China may bo; also, difficult to secure employment, were not quite so many non-since the date of receipt is as far baby was two days old, "I think of the village wherein he lived "Oh, no were Immediately ordered to as they wish, above all else, to Chinese at the Races this year, back as January 21, whether de-we'll call him Willie."
up nothing other than it can truthfully be said that there livery is being deliberately re-we won't,, replied dad, we'll call return the cat or to pay a "war
fused. clerical work. The idea, there were as many Chinese "as ever. fore, of providing special
take
technical education for such students is not looked upon with much favour by the Committee,
INDUSTRY FAIR,
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A Drüse delegation, indignant at The Prince of, Welos was one Excerpt from the average Eng- the mode of treatment of the of the Quorn representative in the fish politicians speech in Scot-" French subaltern, travelled Inter-Hunt squash rackets tournland:
"The Scot, on the Damascus to present their ament at Melton Mowbray when other hand, has the unfortunate grievances before General Sarrail the teains played for a cup the habit of governing the English, then French High Commissioner Prince lad presented. He lost and the English out of revenge for Syria.
to none.
COMPANY SHARES.
APPLICATION IN COURTY
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Scottish nation are, I am told, in- vented in Aberdeen, and I thorough- ly believe it. There is a pawki ness about all stories against Scot- land which betrays their Cale donian origin."
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as, even were it provided, there ITS BIG SUCCESS CONFIRMED.
to Col. H. Watson in the match have invented the theory that the Although carrying "sauf-con- seems to be little doubt that the'
between Bolvoir and Quorn, but Seot has no sense of humour. The duits" the unhappy "ambassadors" Rugby, March 1. $16.50 facilities would not be takon ad-
Mr. A. M. Samuel, Under Secre- was only beaten by-three aces in Scot cannot have any sense of were arrested by order of the vantage of to any marked extent.tary for Overseas Trade, stated in the first game and by two in the humour, because he is very careful general and sent to Palmyra, where winning about money and drinks whisky they were forced to their This craze to become clerks, or the House of Commons that a second, Col. Watson
In the final, where ordinary people drink beer, residence. to enter employment of alike meeting of the Advisory Committee --12, 15 -13..
of exhibitors at the British Indus-Bolvoir beat Bedale by two games All the stories told against the found, character, is not confined tu try Fair had unanimously express- Asiatics, however, as is shown by ed the opinion that the Fair ha
should be continued permanently.
A man from Aberdeen travelled Southwark, Chairman of the
to London to consult a specialist, It was impossible to estimate the Education Committee of the business done, he said, but his in-
taking only a single ticket. On his London County Council, who formation was that from the view;
way back north be roused the The daily argument mother uses curiosity of a fellow passenger who says it is resulting in the market point of volume of actual business
On behalf of the Swatow Lace to get the youngsters to eat their watched him with increasing in- being flooded with clerks and for future business, the Fair was Company, at the Supreme Court porridge is the most famous cereal terest get off the train at each station en route and race along the unemployed who have a smatter-the most successful hold since the this morning. Mr. H. S. Fitzroy story we know of..
platform. ing of knowledge on innumerable war. It was visited by 1,250 over-applied, before Sir Henry Golla.
Fashion Note:--Chiffon plus"
At last he asked the Aberdonian buyers and 56,000 Home for leave to file allotments after Seas subjects but are mastors of none. buyers as compared with 1,000 and the statutory six weeks.
fours are beginning to be worn by to explain himself, and got for His observations were made in 24,000 respectively last year.- Mr Fitzroy stated that the many women dancers, in the ball answer: "I've just seen a specia the course of a speech suggesting British Wireless.
Company was incorporated in rooms.
list in London and he told me I When the wearer stands still the might drap doon ony minute, so November, 1924, as a private com- that tho educational systom
pany, and share dealings were re-effect is merely that of a full- I'm booking from station to which produces much results is
stricted, the restrictions being skirted frock, but when she moves station." set out in the Articles of Associa- the two halves fall into place and at fault, but at the moment wei
tion. The share capital of the the divided effect is clearly seen. aro not concerned with that;
Company was $50,000, divided in The long steps of the tango, asport of the question. It is the.
one hundred shares of $500 each. which call for greater freedom of traffic in Piccadilly was held úp inclination of the student rather
A certain number of shares ori- the legs, are partly responsible for by a tiny motor car which had Delhi, March 1.
ginally alloted had been properly the introduction than the aim of educationists
The Budget which has been led, but the man who was re- costume. which we have particularly in presented to the Assembly, shows sponsible for thla had since left mind. As to the cause for this that the revenue for the past finan- the Colony and his successor a Maybe the way so many of these widespread desiro Lo
enter cial year was 13136 crores ofparently was unaware of the law. girls have so little on is because time, thirty-three the dance advertisements usually olerical employment, we think it rupees, and the expenditure 130.05 Since that
crores: The estimates for next shares had been allotted and it stute that "dress is optional." is largely to be found in one year show revenue at 132.43 crores, was in respect of this particular
Being poor is no disgrace, but it suggestion put forward by Lord and expenditure at 130.38. There allotment that the application
soon becomes very montonous. Germany' submission to the Southwark-namoly, a growing is no fresh taxation. The repeal was made
horrors of democracy is now com❤ His Lordship granted the appli- of the cotton excise duty would distaste for manual labour. In cost the Government 175 lakhs.- cation, ordering the feturns to be
France learns that a cat was piete,
She is holding -4
other words, too many young) Reuter.
filed within a week;
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