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come our way shows little difference botworn the not party and that which holds the reina in Nanking, Both parties found themselves on the Three Principias, "both" stand for a similar foreign politys Much of the arraignment of the Govern- mant by the new group, fa would ‹ naturall
party
the
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1929.
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the critics would do better. If in power. Such points as the fallure of the administration to produce a budget, or to publish its accounts, its fallure to control the military, and its compromise with Japan
Passongora leaving on the A over the Tainan incident come Malwa on Saturday included Mr. under this headOn the other F. C. Jonkin, Burg-Lieut. J. D hand the network of intrigue by Sayor and Rev. Canon B. H. which it is seeking to attain Ita ends, the underground work which we must understand to have taken place before the mysterious situa- 1,000,000tion between Feng Yu-etang, Yen
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THE FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES.
ACE OF SPADES BREAKS
HIS NECK.
The Very Idea!
The Candiate was oncountering. unlooked-for opposition. In a wordy and equally stormy warfare he had Some good sport was witnessed come off second best against a re- at the Christmas Meeting of the sourceful, determined band of witty Fanling Hunt at Kwant! yester hockders. ER 'day, but the day was matrod "Who brayed then?" he demand- by an accident in which Ace of ed in a loud volcs, and 'paused. Spades, a favourite steeplechaser, triumphantly in the silence which broke his neck as the result, of grected this.
As he made to recommencé his coming a cropper at Lou's Lonp. This was in the Decembar Plate. speech, a voice sang out: "Perhapa Mr. Charles was the jockey, and it was only an echo, guvner.” although he was not seriously hurt, he had a very nasty shake-up,
People who would not think of:
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The afternoon was ideal for cheating their friends, says a K.C., racing, although on the cold side, are sometimes not above defrauding o whilst the course was in excellent the Inland Revenue.] condition. Mr. Stanton was the most successful of the jockeys, having two wins out of three appearances. The results were: - Christmas Padding Staken. Around.
Once
Mr. Ulater's Erin's Isle (163 lbs.) (Mr. Charles)
(Mr. Bulbool) Dr. Macgown's Huntington (108 Mr. Patten's Lightning (168 lbs.)
lbs.)
1
2.
(Mr. Patton) 3:
Time: 2 mins, 19 secs. Won by many lengths; 2 lengths. Pari-mutuel: Winner 43.10; Placos,. $2.70, $4.80, $0.70.
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The
Thongkong Telegraph.
MONDAY DEC. 13,
1920.
THE REORGANISA- TIONISTS.
are
clear
Iba.).
(Mr. Churchill 1 Mr. (160 Mr. McCartney's Fanling Stag 3
had a bad spill at the Kwanti course yesterday, is making good pro- gress, although confined for the pre sent to his bed. His many friends will be glad to seo liím about again soon.
The
•
(168 lbs.) (Mr. McCartney) 2 Comet, Lang's As You Like It
(163 lbs.) (Comdr. Lang) a Won by 1 length; 1⁄4 length. Time: 8 mins. 22 secs. Pari-mutuel: Winner $10.50; Places, The December Plate. 14 Miles, $3.80, $2.60, £3.60. Mr. Stanton's Montana. (166 lbs.) (Mr. Stanton)
lbs.)
put confidence in its care for the country's welfare. It is enough to an outsider. that what China needed was a clear held for any Government in power, and the Loleration by that government of
Hongkong Benevolent fair criticism such as was offered Society desires to thank an anony- Eby Dr. Hu Shih. Instead of that, meus donor for the exceedingly kind gift of blankets, which are the whole country has been thrown much appreciated during this cold into confusion: the admittedly ex-weather. The bridge drive re- tremely capable work of its Foreign cently held at the Helena May Institute realised more than $400. Minister has been held up. and a foreign enemy has been allowed to
Two Chinese, who were arrested invade its territory, merely that a at Taun Wan Wal Village were party, with political tenets only sentenced to eight months' hard labour by Mr. Whyte Smith at the with difficulty distinguished from Howloon Magistracy this morning those of this government of the day, for returning from banishment may gain power: This policy is The defendants were stated to have Major Lako's Shiela (140 lbs.) is precisely in a line with that of been deported for five years. In 1920 | Mr. Cave'a Movanagher (240 Iba.)
under the Opium Ordinance.
There was an unusually large number of caacs of cruelty to ani- mala mentioned before Mr.Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning. Seven Chinese were cach fined $5 for carrying a chick- en or a duck by its wings or legs, while two others were each fined $8 for crudty to four chickens, in one case it being stated that one of the fowls was dead when the defendant
1
Col. Haskard's Safety Last: (181 (Mr. Cave) Mr. Richardson's Sucre (168 lbs.) (Mr. Richardson) Won by many lengths; mang
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lengths.
Time: 3.47 mins,
a
Pari-mutuel: Winner $3.80, Placos, $3.10, and $6.20,
Noel Bandicap. 14 Miles, Mr. Stanton's Target (158 lbs.)
(Mr. Stanton) 1
•
(Mr. Baltael)
(Mr. Care) 3
Won by many lengths; many lengths.
Time: 3.08 mins. J Pari-mutuel: Winner $2.70; Places, $2.30, $2.00, and $5.60.
Winter Maldens, 1 Mile. Mr. Heard's Christmas Frolic (158
(Mr. Bulteel) 1 Lt. Col. Little's Bunloch (150 lbs.)
(Mr. Worrall)2
Iba.)
the Reorganisationist leader, Wang Ching-wel, whom he drew Li Chai- shum off to Nanking and left Chang Chinese polities
such a Fat-kwei behind him to rise against matter of underground intrigue his chief in Canton. It shows a that to discuss them in ordinary capacity for astute intrigue and n political parlance scems" of little cynical indifference is the im- use. Is the use of the terms of a medinte welfare of the people.
If one could take the Reorganisa- modern democracy but the super- ficial reflection on the screen of tlonist programme at its face value was arrested. Ench of three boat $2.40, $5,10, and $4.50, - China's political life of bargians three points might be singled out, By Famous Artists and Orchestra of Opera Comique de between ambitious officinis as of value to the country. One is
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Race 1.
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Though some may play the gaDR
with those
Whom they esteem as fefords, And each essential fact disclose
Whichever way it tende,
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Newly Rich Tourist: "Well, I gotta hand it to you for one thing you've got us beat on fancy movie houses,'
Native Guide: "Oh, M'sien, that is no cinema; that is the Rheima cathedral."
Man at Kingston-on-Thamm: I have only one eyé and cannot see in the dark.
. Mr. Oswald; the Fulham Coroner: Even a careful workman like Ho mer sometimes nods and, like the other great poets, has lapsenere as
Woman at Highgate: The coal- box is in the front of the house, but the front of the house 'is, of course, at the back---I mean that the front entrance is at the backin
Man at West London: When I objected:tosny.daughter of 17 beingis. in a public-house my wife said yes i “Sho's a woman now' and 'clawed,...... my face,
The day has gone by whenta... heedican man can smase'a fortune and escape from the waste he has created. The Dean of Manchester.
Industrialism from 1770 onwards. has resulted in a form-blind, colour- blind, structure-blind urban popula Llan-Sir C. Grant Robertson,
If a country can only be defended by war as described in "All' Quiet, on the Western Front," It is not worth defonding,.-Rév, T, Rhondda.
Unplaced runners ($10.00 each), Williams. Nos. 44, 21, 3, 81.
and rapacious soldiers through obs-the proposal separate the civil cure intermediaries, or does the from the military administration. A speelal exhibition is now being Innguage represent some real move- Not until that can be done will the held by Messrs. C.E. Warren & Co.,
Ltd., of marble and bronze statuet- 94." ment of political thought and accom-government be safe and the country tes, from the studios of Raoul panying action? These questions freed from civil war. The report Bigazzi, Florence, Italy, each work are raised by the formation of the that Wang Ching-wol offers the being signed by the artist
cerned. The collection consists of of commander-in-chief to exquisite examples of the very best Reorganisationist Party. In spite || post of intriguo it must be acknowledged Chiang Kai-shek if the post of elvil in Italian sculpture, there being a that Ideas have so far played a head in reserved for himself is per-wide variety of subjects, some of Lack of lightful lighting effects. large part in the success of, the haps more amusing than a safe. In- which are employed in creating de- Kuomintang.. Chiang Kal-shek'a dication of policy. But some such space prevents us from giving do- recommended lovers of this parti historic advance to the Yangtze division is eventually essential. In tailed descriptions, but we strongly present-day China, however,
cular art to make an early inspec two years ago, and the unification
the tion. what
would power s of the nation last
year were
civil hend hve against triumphs of propaganda preceding
*
POLICE RESERVE.
Police Reserve Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C. M. G., Cap tain Superintendent of Police, state;
"Parades and Classes.
Race 3.
No. 24
$325.50 No. 187
$93,00. No. 1
$40.50 Unplaced runner ($10,00) No. 193. Baco 4.
No. 8440 No.-5030 No. 6360
$2,747.60 $1,786.00 $232.50 Unplaced runners ($36.40 each), Nos. 2181, 5256, 1987, 6040, 2185, 1404, (6083, 953, 1538, B128, 016, 1398.
Race 5.
No. 147
No. 275
No. 121
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$328.80
$ 98.80 ** $ 46.90-
($10.00 each),
Unplaced runners Nos. 117, 177, 269, und 47.
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While the train which left Fan- ling at 5.55 p.m. yesterday, bring ing hundreds of race-goers back from the ateeplechase meeting was approaching Shatin, trouble developed in the engine, and, the train stopped for about twénty". minutes. The trouble was, evans tually corrected, but, the engine "/ | had for some time to proceed at a very low speed. The train” ́arrty". ed at Kowloon 'about half an hour. late,
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an army, more active indeed than strong commander-in-chief? There anything opposed to it, but of no is not yet hope of this divi- great calibre when compared with slon as being practical politics. The any modern force outside of China, insistence on the drawing up of a ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT
WEEK. · Whether the idens which captured budget and the publication of ac- the people of the country were counts is obviously of the first im held with genuine conviction by portance: and when further, the Chiang Kai-shek himself; or any reorganisationists join with Dr. Hu large number even of the Kusmin-Shih in condemning the failure of tang, It may be difficult to deter- the government to keep their own mine: whether they were exploited laws, or to ensure justice in the for the aggrandigement of a Party courts, they emphasise the real or for the welfare of the country weakness of the present regime, also cannot yet be fathomed, for In addition:do these criticisms the Party holds that its own suc-the. Reorganisationists further dis cess is equivalent to the welfare of agree with the Governmenta's Inter- the nation,
pretation of Dr Sun's conception The fact remains that it was the of the period of tutelage, and insist propagation of ideas formulated by that, during that period the people Dr. Sun Yat-sen and popularised should be trained by the actual by an army of trained speakers and possession of rights, not by auto writers which won the consent of cratic rule from above. But which the nation. It would seem there of these aims would be reached if fore as if we cannot afford to the Reorganisationists themselves neglect the interplay of ideas and held power? Doubt of their capa the course of political controversy, city or their desire to carry them however we may be convinced that into practice must delay the accept- these are being used by politicians ance of their programme, while for selfish ends. The men who seek their ready resort to civil war must power by the exploitation of ideas seriously discredit them.
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Guinevere, consort of King Arthur, was an unfaithful, wife
In Tennyson'a *"'Idylla; ef: the King," she is revealed in an intrigue with Sir Lancelot, one of the Knights of the - Round Table, who hastens to
his own realm to defend him. Belf against Arthur, when the secret of their gillt has been. exposed; en "S
...... The "Queen, meanwhile," is in a bannery, a battle fa rag- ing in her own mind between regret for Infury she has done
the King and her love for Lán- celot.
• Arthur discovars her hiding place, and seeks her out to show her how the has brought
ruin to "The goodliest coms/ pany of gentis knights where-- of the world holds record♫ "Then, with a. fins dignity, he
40 forgives her, and they make their 'eternal, farewells, for 4. Arthur, pursues his march, to the last great battle, wherein the greatest heroes of the age perish with the
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