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10th February

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH.

NAVY LEAGUE.

MARINE OFFICERS AS MEMBERS.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY

H.MS. CONCORD.

THE KUOMINTANG.

CAPTAIN PRIDHAM TO BE. IN COMMAND.

TWO NEW COUNCILS.

Shanghai, Feb. "8. That the maritime Industry

· London, Feb. 8. According to reports from Nan- might provide further members Captain A. F. Pridham, will king it has been decided that the of the local branch, of the Navy command the cruiser Concord Government Council shall consist League was suggested by Mr. W. when she departs on the 15th of forty-nine members whereof J. Stokes at the annual meeting inst. on her trooping trip to China the standing Committee will con- held in the board room of Messrs. with gunboat reliefs-Reuter. Jarding, Matheson and Co., Ltd, yesterday when he asked if it

sist of Tan Yen-kal as chairman, and Li Lieh-chun, Tesi Yuan-pal, Chang Ching-klang, Yu Yuch-jen, was not possible to devise some that gathering there were present while the Military Council totals further methods to attract the three or four members of Parita-soventy-three with a standing sympathies of a larger circle of mont. S

committee of twelve leading Na- Britishers.

From what he saw and heard in tonalist generala with Chiang Sir Henry Pollock, K. C., pré- London he could assure the local Kai-shek as chairman-Reuter. sided, and, commenting on the rebranch that in London there was port and accounts, said it would ja very active and energetic body be seen that the membership of working wholeheartedly for the the branch now stood at 229. He welfare of the Navy and for the wanted specially to Impress on the maintenance of it at a proper public of Hongkong generally that standard for security and safety the number was insufficient for After again urging Britons in the reason that the head office Hongkong to join the League Sir in London had to spend consider Henry moved the adoption of the able sums of money in propaganda report and accounts, Mr. H. G. work to counteract the forces of ex-Wiliams seconding. tremist pacifists.

As the energetic secretary of the League in London wrote on November 10 such propaganda on the part of the association was

Shanghai, Feb. 2. The report of the 4th, Plenary meeting of the Kuomintang Con- forence has been oficially circulated in the form of a manifesto which contains the following Important decisions;

1928

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

REGULAR AND FAST

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constructive (1) Internal schemes shall be carried out c cording to the reconstruction plans LONDON SERVICE of Dr. Sun.

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Mr. Stokes' Suggestion. Before the report was approved Mr. W. J. Stokes anid: *

According to the report theduced to prevent youths from run-LIVERPOOL SERVICE very necessary. In the letter the addition to the membership roll ning into too extreme conservatism. (8) In order to improve economic secretary said "we are engaged in during the year was 50, this. is

conditions special attention shall combating the extremists of pacino doubt satisfactory in compari-be given to the development of fism who are advocating making son with the total of 220 mem-agriculture and industry, gestures to the world to disarm, bers.

(4) The whole country shall It is uphill work as they have a From the latter figure, however, strive for the freedom of the Nation large following and much money." arises the more important and, and the abolition of all unequal if I may say so, unsatisfactory treaties. It is necessary to make Inadequate Membership.

point that our membership is dis-the Powers understand that peace Continuing, Sir Henry said that couragingly low.

in China means peace in the world, Considering the fact that there so it is necessary to give reason- in these circumstances, and as tho local branch sent money to the are over 1,000 natural born British able assistance to Ching in her con-

constantly structive work. head office, he hoped that veryMercantile Officers

(6) The Norther expedition shortly a large number of British working out of Hongkong whose residents in Hongkong would send daily bread is actually earned, and shall be completed in the shortest in their names for membership, caten, at sen, besides many more time.

(6) Reorganisation of the Kuo- The present total of 229 was of our compatriots, domiciled here very inadequate when one came to whose existence is absolutely de- mintang must be solely based on the realise that the combined member pendent on ships and sea-borne spirit of Nationalism. Its future ship of the St. George's and St. trade, which is made possible only should be confined to the building Andrew's Societies was something by the work of our ubiquitous up of China.-Wah Kin Yat Po, like four times the figure. If Navy, it would seem that there would suggest that the members should be no difficulty in making

addition to sympathies of a larger circle of of those Socletics join the Navy a very considerable

our compatriota. League in order to enable them to our membership.

The Mercantile Marino Officer I have only one recruit to my send money Home to the head of- Ace-monev which would be most on the China coast, even in pip credit. I have done my little usefully spent in work to showing times of peace, owes a very best but sadly failed. the need for a strong Navy. great debt to the Royal Navy, yet, After commenting on the modes- although I have brought the mat ty of the subscription and the na-ter of joining the Navy League Sir Henry said they were much ture of the League's publication, before a large number of them, indebted to Mr. Stokea for his suggestion which Sir Henry said that during the the response, or should I say the very useful year the local branch had sent want of it has been very dis- would be carefully considered by various telegrams Home. On Nel couraging. One recruit to mythe Incoming committee with a Bon Day he heard the Hongkong credit.

view to deciding how they should telegram read out at a well at-

submit an appeal to the Mercantile Marine. tended Navy League banquet at the Hotel Cecil in London,

Energetic Home Body.

Discouraging Result.

Officers Elected.

were

I do not understand this dis- The report and accounts couraging- result, the mission of pässed and the following officers the Longue la important, Its aimselected.

are truly patriotic and its appen! President: Sir Henry Pollock, should be Irresistible by any and K. C., Vice-president, Mr. Paul every Briton who lived through Lauder, Hon. Treasurer, Mr. A. J. the years 1914-1918,

Bird, Hon. Secretary Mr. C, P.

At the banquet were a number of prominent persons including Admiral Earl Beatty and Mr. Bridgeman, the First Lord of the We have on our roll a goodly Marcel. Committee: Commodore Admiralty. Sir Henry said he number of the captains of mari. L. Pearson C.M.G., Mr. W. A. was also present in the morning time Industry. Is it not possible Dowley, Mr. A. L. Shields, and when Lady Sydenham laid a that, by a judicious and encourag-Mr. R. Sutherland. wreath on Nelson's tomb and at ing word in season, they might "A warm tribute was paid to the the service at St. Clement's Dane materially assist in adding to our work of the retiring Hon. Secre- In the Strand when a alirring ad- etrength.

tary, Mr. L. M. Whyte, the chair-: dress was given by Prebendery I know, Bir, that, as a very man expressing the hope that he juvenile member, I lay myself would have a pleasant holiday in During his 'recent holiday he open to the retort courteous anent England. The meeting termina paid several visits to the office "new brooms;" but, at the risk of ed with a voto of thanks to of the League in London and was that, I ask whether it is not pos-Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Invited, to give his views on vari-sible to devise some further me- Co. Ltd., for the use of the board ous matters, in the Far East. At thods by which we can attract the room,

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