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THE REAL IMPERIALISM,

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1926.

DAY BY DAY.

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NEW FIRE-FIGHTER.

TRAFALGAR DAY:

CEREMONY AT THE CENOTAPH

IT 18 MORE DISGRACEFUL TO DIS- "TOTAL" PROVES ITS VALUE. TRUST THAN TO BE DECEIVED BY OUR FRIENDS-Rochefoucauld.

Total," the new type of dry fre extinguisher, was shown to be most effective at a demonstration

To-day is the 121st anniversary given in the Fire Brigade Com of Trafalgar, when Britishers all pound at Kowloon last evening, over the world honour the when it was revealed as possessing memory of Lord Nelson, the here for It.. all and even more than is claimed

Dans of the famona aen-battle. The demonstration was witness-

The health return for yesterday shows one American case of diph theria from Aberdeen.

at 6 p.m. yesterday and is due at The Empress of Asia left Robe

Yakohama at 6 h.m. on Friday.

couragement of the spirit of de volution and local control, though there is a cautiousness in the Bri tish character which tends to hold back the conferment of full free dom until those about to wield Its power are to be trusted with the gift. The sanctity of a Treaty and a written bond la held to be a very real thing, and Britain has never sought to abrogats or ignora a Treaty without the full comple- tion

of formalities and the con- sent of other parties concerned. Because Britain insists, as is her right, and as she must in obed

Bet afite, and the blaze was ex- A simple but impressive cere- to her belief that a Treaty is

tinguished in a little over four mony took place at the Cenotaph The forthcoming wedding is ap- seconds, whilst only 14 seconds at noon, when members of the not to be lightly held, on the nounced of fr. Charles Percy were required to quench a blazing Navy League, headed by Sir Henry fulfillment of the Treaties existing Cave, of the Asiatic Petroleum wooden flue drenched in oll. Pollock (President) and Mr. W. A.

Company, to Mrs, Ida Blackmore,Mixtures of oil and petrol were Dawley (Vice-President) laid between Britain and China, It is of Shafald, Yorkshire.

also very quickly extinguished. wreath "In memory of our Glori: not fair argument to assert, as de

The apparatus is extremely easyous Dead." Also present were:- some of the thoughtless en The Rev. Alfred Gurney Goldto use, there being two containers, Admiral A. J. B. Stirling, Capt. C. thusiasts of Canton, that Britain's smith, M. A. of The Seamen's and the other with carbonic acid L, M. Whyte, Mr. F. A. Perry and one filled with blcardonare of soda H. Steele, Mr. R. Sutherland, Mr. Institute, Kobe, Japan left personal "Imperiallam" is a harmful, hurt-estate in England of the net value gas. A turn of a screw releases Mr. J. H. R. Hance. ful thing. There is much merit in of £9,171.

gus, which blows the powder honouring one's bond, and that is

in a stream for twenty feet and:

It has been the custom of the ed by a large gathering, and all local Navy League to organise a The master of a fishing Junk were highly satisfied with the flag day, but, as last year, it was was fined $15 at the Marine Court efficient manner in which the oxnot thought to be expedient, in this morning, for allowing his craft tinguishers worked. A big pile of view of the prevailing circum- to be under way without regula-loga, saturated with petrol was stances.

on lights exhibited."

ence

the

B

The party afterwards left for

a belief as deeply rooted in China by s.s. Empress of Canada yester./Point about this method is that was placed on the monument,

Passengers departing for Manila can be turned off again at will. A Wanchal, where a similar wreath as it is in Britain. There is noth-day included Mr. II. P. L. Jollye, the powder remains clean and un- A wreath was also placed on the ing to be found in the whole of Captain L. P. Kent, Mrs. D. and solled, and, with the fire extin- Cenotaph this morning on behalf the British Empire to justify the Miss A. Tollar, and members of guished, it may be swept up with of the Royal Navy, by Lieut.

the Italian Opera Company.

out damaging foodstuffs, silk, to-Commdr. R. A. Yonge, of H.M.S. idea that Britain is imbued with

bacco or, in fact, any substance. Tamar, and Lieut. Commdr. H. M. a domineering, bullying spirit, and

Building, is the local agent for

Mr. John S. Smith, of China Furdon, O.E.E., of H.M.S. "Total" which, in view of its

brose.

proved powers, should command a

ready sale.

A

Am-

For carrying forty-tr passen if the ill-advised politicos of Can-gers in excess of the number The Telegraph

allowed by his licence, the master ton, who find all sorts of irrespón-of the steam launch "Chi Wo" was sible action curbed by Britain's fined $30 at the Marine Court to- THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21. 1926.insistence on legalities, care today.".

Canadian Correspondent states that the applo growers of Ontario are to have a special re- manufacture abusiva opithets

The sun beating on the glass presentative in the British market. which distort the truth, they must discovered on the

Opium valued at $60,000 was roof of a

wooden building at This decision was reached at e surely know and realise that they Sang last week by Singapore pre- New Barnet, set fire to, valuable under Government auspices, when steamer Lai Stockbury Manufacturing Works, conference of local growers held convince no-one outside themselventive service officers. The ship timber used for making umbrella it was also agreed that only, fruit ves. The Empire policy of Britain is was searched on her arrival from handles, and the building and all of high quality should be export- directed by men such as those now concealed in the coal bunkers in

China and the drug was found the contents were destroyed. ed. gathered together in London, and the engine-room. that fact in itself is an emphatic refutation of any accusation of held a route march last evening, The Volunteer Defence Corps

"Imperialism" as conceived in ex- when all sections of the Corps.ex- tremist circles in Canton."

cepting the mounted infantry com- pany took part. Capt. H. B. I. Dowbiggin was in command, and the men presented a very smart and businesslike appearance.

No-one can have read the long speech delivered by the Premier, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, at the open- ing of the Imperial Conference in London, without realising more vividly than ever the one-ness of the British Empire, composed though it is of a number of self- governing nations. As Mr. Baldwin ao finely put it, there is

a network of close and intimate Battle of Trafalgar, our thoughts Will members of the Helena-

May Institute please note that the Musicale which was cancelled, will

the 27th inst.-Advt.

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The Very Idea!

When a fellow stops to figure 8. No lawyer should accept that the world is not so bad, and, more cases than he can give time at that, he's been real lucky in to.

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prehensive view is obtained of the the personnel of the Royal Navy poses of navigation, and fines of worry, but don't work the thing to tell me if he has a long pedigree."

common ideals, interests and sym-can be relied upon to uphold the $5 in each case were imposed.

stand for certain ideals which has decided to open a fund on

A Worthy Appeal. To-day, the anniversary of the contacts extending throughout the naturally turn to the Navy, the entire fabric of the Empire, from exploits of which have done so

much for the cause of Empire and be given as previously arranged the treatment he has had, he can 9. Justice and honesty should the Crown right through the whole whose influence has ever been used on Thursday, October 28th at shake the gloomy feeling and clear be like the pupils of their eyes to range of Government activities, on the side of justice and freedom. cents each, must be booked at the ing at the world because he's real-

5 p.m. Tickets, including tea, 50 of all things, sad, and keep smil lawyere. :- including the. administration of It is right that, at any rate on this

10. If a lawyer loses a case through negligence, he ought to justice, foreign policy, defence, one day of the year, we should Secretary's office before noon only feelin' glad.

After all, what are you gaining compensate his client, finance, trade communications, which we owe to the Senior Ser- publicly acknowledge the debt

when you hang on, like a leach, 11. In defending a sult, a law- migration and education. And vice, and it can be said that here

The Water Police are taking to the side that's always darkest, yer ought to be truthful, sincere, when this list is supplemented by in Hongkong we are more than steps to prevent the unnecessary when the bright side's right in respectful and logical.

Trouble. ds, too many ever conscious, in these troublous sounding of syrens by steam reach?

12. The requisites of a lawyer, the thousand social links of race, times, of the splendid work of our launches on the Harbour. At the people never know just what to are wisdom, learning, diligence," religion, language, science, litera: naval men, in pence as well as in Marine Court to-day; three launch do, so's to chase away the storm truth, fielty and sense of justice. ture, drama and sport, a very com- war. Evidence is not wanting masters were charged with sound and let the sun come shining

that, when the call to duty comes, ing whistles for other than pur- through.

'Course you have the power to

Brown--"Before I buy this dog,.

death. Let your better judgmente of his ancestors chewed the Dealer Pedigree, sir! Why, pathies which makes the group of glorious traditions of the past.

tell you that you'd beat come up nations comprising the Empire That much was fully illustrated in differort to each other than to when death and wounds came to Penang on the 14th inst, as re-ned a mile is, the pep to shed the Alfred."

the regrettable Wanhefen affair, red in Race Course Road at they tell us, but what's got it skin- another bit a hole in Gond Ring A serious motor accident occur for breath. Sorrow has it's place. corner of the Magna Charta, and

other nations outside the family. a number of gallant officers and sult' of which Mr. Jones, of Hut gloomies and to spread your face We of the British Empire are com- men who, when engaged in rescue tenbach Lazarus and Son, is lying in smile.

A Student of Disaster writes to man inheritors of the past and we work, had to fight against er.or in a critical condition in hospital. There's the bright side and the the Manchester Guardian:-"The mous odda at close quarters. How the collision occurred is not dark side in most everything that's doom of London has been pro- cannot but help realise our mental Some of the victims in this affair known at present. Mr. Jones, who known. ties as well as the more obvious have left wives or mothers depen-was riding a motor cycle, collided people just can't let the dark the Great Fire In 1629 it was It's funny how some phesied many times apart from bonds of kith and kin. And the dent upon them, and it is particu- with Mr. Arthur Miles' car.

alone. Stil, the dark can really confidently predicted that on the: larly gratifying to notice that the peoples of the British Empire local branch of the Navy League

help you, if you use it as you 1st of February of the next year We have received a letter from should, for it's darkness after all the waters of the Thames would have long since been recognised their behalf. In Shanghai, a simi. Mr. H. M. H. Esmail in which he that makes the brightnesa seem so overflow the whole city. This pro- phecy mot with implicit belief, lur movement ta afoot, and al-Bays that Mr. Kikabhoy's state-go as highly worthy. There is a fino ready a goodly sum has been col ment in the Summary Court yes-i

and was following by a tremendous. "Johnny, what do you mean by exodus into Kent and Essex. By of right and wrong, of lected. It is up to Hongkong, as terday that he had married Mr. justice, of liberty, and of morality a naval station, to see that this Esmail's adopted daughter was coming to school like that? Your mid-January at least twenty thou and though, as among all mortals, Colony is well represented in theater in the case refuted by Mr. hair is disgraceful."" there are those that err, the gen- trust that there will be a big pub woman in question had only been "Can't you use your father's was so alarmed that he built a

fortress at Harrow-on-the-Hill and.. eral tendency is for good and to- lic response to the appeal now employed by him to look after his

"No hair, Miss."

stocked it with provisions for two wards human improvement. It is made., Part of the proceeds of to- children and had never been

adopted. night's concert will be devoted to

months. On the fateful morning. not too much to say that the peo- the same purpose. The surges-

Twelve commandments for law- crowds were astir at an early The following vessels are yera was the chief merit of the hour to watch the rise of the river, ples of the British Empire have tion recently put forward by a corpected to be in wireless communi legal activity of St. Alphonan de which, it was sald, would be taken a worthy place in the van of respondent, that a street collee cation with Hongkong, to-day: Liguori, whose feast was recently gradual. After having watched it civilisation's march and that they call one, and before the Fund Empress of Canada, President celebrated with great devotion flow on its usual course until the have made a fully proportionate is finally closed it might be worth Cloon, Kutsang, Sunning, Tjikem St. Alphonso was a practicing crowd came to the conclusion that

Jefferson, Fresident Lincoln, Van in Rote and in Naples,

early hours of next morning, the Hot Water Jugs

contribution to the sum total of while making such an effort, for bang, Hongpeng, Patroclus, West lawyer up to the age of 23... they had been hoaxed, and dis- latter-day knowledge by which we, quite a big sum could be raised!

in this way from people who Haruna Maru, Kotsu Maru, Mito were:

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Hainfoosing, Kalgan and Susana 2. The client must not be bura century! An earthquake was doned with unfair costa. Foretold for 1761 which should 3. A case must not be defended destroy the town, and later, in His Excellency the Governor with illicit or unjust means 1842, as the astrologer Dee pro- und Lady Clementi were yester 4. Clients cases must ba treat phesied, the city was to be swal day afternoon at home at Governed just as if they were one's own lowed up. Another prediction ment House to N.C.O's and their cases (of Mother Shipton's) anid that a sinister autocracy, because thera founded as the centre of Spiritwives from the East Surreys, the 5 The lawyer must sparo no when Londen, and Highgate were is something obviously wrong liem in Finchley."At a recent guests numbering between two pains or time in getting up his joined by a chain of houses hor- somewhere. The Imperial authori- meeting I had to leave the church and three hundred. The pro- case properly.

because of the nasty remarks of gramme arranged included musi-G. A lawyer's delays and the town."

fum rible disastera would break over" ties in London are nothing if not the people present. Libellous and cal items and the presentation neglect often damage clients, and.. mindful of the aims and wishes of criminal things have been sald of a play in the grounds by local when this is the case, tao lawyer others. To all the big. Dominions about my daughter, who la a medi- ladies, whilst dancing later took should make amenda.

She dearly loved bor radlo. am, and myself. I built the church place in the ballroom. The func The lawyer should ask God Of It was very proud. they have given solf-government myself and it cost $1,000. This on was greatly enjoyed by all for help in his defences, for God and there is an ever active en fé the return I got."

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"Any man who tries to run a and at the same time thinking of Spiritualist church has bitter dis- the accusations of certain Chinese appointment ahead, declared Mr. extremists in Canton who seek to T. Morgin, who has closed the St. invest the word "Imperial" with John's Mission Church, which he

Esmail who explained that the

II.

"No comb, Miss."

comb?"

sand persons had left the City, and the Prior of St. Bartholomew's

But couldn't show it off at all,

'Cause father shored too loud,