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peace. Obviously, tho, converse policy would merely result in add- ing to the number of "martyrs" and thus help to fan the move ment into greater activity.
DAY BY DAY.
1930.
SIT DOWN BEFORE FACT AS A LITTLE
FAILED TO FIND A PARKING PLACE.
The Very Idea!
CHILD, BE PREPARED TO GIVE UP MIR. E. OWEN CAUTIONED FOR The inauguration of a Scottish
EVERY PRECONCEIVED NOTION, FOL- LOW HUMBLY WHEREVER AND TO WHATEVER ABYSSES: NATURE. LEADS, OR YOU SHALL LEARN NOTHING. Thomas Henry Hurley. ·..
OBSTRUCTION.
That all the authorised space for parking cars had been filled, which left him with no option but To-day is the 29th birthday of H. to place his own car in the main I. M. the Emperor of Japan. thoroughfare of Des Voeux Road Central, was the plea put forward by Mr. E. Owen, of 11, East Point
Ballet in Edinburgh immediately suggests Highland flings and eight some reels to some not unnatural- ly. But to at least one other, It suggests something vastly different. Two women were discussing it în the tramcar recently. GE "Will yon Scottish ballet be all reels and strathspeys?" asked one. "Oh, no," replied the other.
Bannock-
When Lord Irwin appeals, as he now does, ba the sober and stable elements in India to rally to the support of the authorities in resist ing anarchy, he can, happily, rely on a large measure of co-operation. The Moslems, we all know, have H.M. ships will be carrying out no sympathy whatever with the night firing exercises south and Terrace, who was charged before There'll be scenes frae Scottish
east of. Waglan Light to-morrow. Mr. Lindsell at the Central Magis history in it, I expect.
tracy this morning with obstruc-burn, and Rob Roy, like enough. tion and failing to have a drving And mebbe the Volunteers' wat licence.
Gandhi campaign,
which their leader has described as a desperate attempt to impose the domination of caste-ridden Hindus over the Mohammedina. This, be it noted, is the opinion of one who was Gandhi's righthand man in his carlier non-co-operation
move
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H.M.S. Berwick will probably leave Devonport on May 8th and arrive in Hongkong on June 15th.
..
The Empress of Russia, which left Hongkong on the 9th April, ar rived at Vancouver on the 26th inst.
Mr. E. Ralphs is to distribute
cumstances which were that at
car, unattended for ten minutes 12.40 p.m. on April 15, he left his outside Messrs. Lane, Crawford Ltd., and that upon his return to the car he falled to produce a licence when called upon to do so
The defendant admitted the cir-
review and a,."
Teacher "Why do you always
add up wrongly?" Scholar"I don't know." Teacher-"Does any one
you?"
ScholarYes, my father,
Scholar-"A walter."
Then we have the recent the prizes at. St. Joseph's College by the Police Sergeant. ⠀ Teacher"What is he?"-
According to a notice issued by the Harbour Master, night firing exercises will be carried out by H.M. Ships, S.E. of Waglan Light to-morrow."
ments. declaration of the Shiah cam- sports at Caroline Hill on Satur
day. munity that they stand for orderly progress towards self-government and not through the agency of con- vulsion. Yet another evidence of opposition to the Gandhi movement was provided recently by the forma- tion of a new party known as the Indian National Anti-Revolutionary
Two young Hungarian students Mesara. Zoltan Sulkowsky and Gyula Bartha, have arrived in the
Mr. Lindsell asked the defendant why he left his car so lang, and Mr. Owen replied that he usually.
help
(A French beauty specialist is
made a daily call to Lane, Craw-said to have untroduced a facc-· ford's, as he was employed there. cream containing champagne). He parked his car outside the Though the swain be a total building under the impression that
abstainer it was quite all right to do so.
Mr. Lindsell:—It is not very far from Chater Road.
Defendant: I went down Ped- der Street to the Post Office, but
DODWELL & Co., Ltd. Party; whose leaders declared that Colony during the course of a world there was no available room and
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of
British rule in India is absolutely necessary until the abolition
distinctions.
so we caste
And could go on.
The fact is, of course, that but for British présence in India, the whole country would be converted into a veritable shambles, and the happenings of the past few weeks would palk into insignificance compared with the terrible events which would occur 'were Britain to OUR INDIAN POLICY. withdraw. Our policy in India stands justified. It is liberal in its application, and outlook, And Speaking in the House of Compromises the realisation of reason- mons about a fortnight ago, Mr. able aspirations in due course. Wedgwood Benn, the Secretary But it cannot be trimmed to ruit for Indis, asserted that whilst the those who preach the gospel of movement initiated by Gandhi had force and tyranny.
not in itself caused much trouble,
its real significance lay in the at-
and the disturbances at Peshawar
movement.
Electricity Progress.
tour on a Harley-Davidson motor- cycle and sidecar.
Arrested on a charge of being in possession of seditious literature near the Kowloon Godowns, a Chinese who appeared before Mr. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magi. stracy this morning was remanded for three days for further quiries.
en-
A woman banishce who appeared before Mr, Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning was sentenced to eight months' im- prisonment. The defendant deported last year for a period of five years for breaches of the Opium Ordinance.
was.
this morning
Arriving here from Singapore deck passengers, the motor vessel Van Heutsz reports the death of two Chinese deck passengers dur ing the voyage. The bodies were taken ashore for burial on arrival of the vessel in port.
with 1,272 Asiatic
so I parked outside Lane, Craw ford's.
His Worship, cautioned defen- dant for obstruction and fined him $5 for possessing no licence
SWATOW ENGINEER'S
DEATH
MR. O. SPITZAUER PASSES
・ AWAY SUDDENLY.
It is with much regret that we have to chronicle the death of Mr. | Otto Spitzauer, engineer to the Kal Ming Electric Works at Swatow, which occurred suddenly on Satur- day afternoon.
The late Mr. Spitzauer, who was
Ere he and his partner are one, In his good-night salute (with
expressions to suit) -
There are risks he will willing-
ly run.
And his fervent intention to gain
her:
With compliments sweeter
than jam-
Will become so Intense that he
won't have the sense To distinguish the real from
the "cham."
A doctor said very softly and sadly to an aged patient
"I am very sorry, but it would be wrong to hide from you any longer that you are a very sick man. Yes, a very sick man. Is there anyone you would like to sea?" The patient nodded feebly.
··"Who?"
In a scarcely
The answer came audible whisper:
"Another doctor.""
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One day a very plous clerical
a native of Vienna, was attending friend, who had consumed on hour to his duties as usual on Saturday of his valuable time with small- morning, but in the afternoon talk, said to James Harper, the "Brother Harper, I whilst sitting on the verandah of publisher:
"Na, na," replied. Donald cheer-:
prior to taking up his position in Swatow was for five years with lessly. "It's a bunion."
his residence he complained of feel-am curious to know how you four ing ill and almost immediately col men distribute the duties of the tempt to use it as a means of rous-
lapsed and succumbed to heart establishment between you." failure.
"John," said Mr. Harper, good-: ing public sentiment to a dangerous
For being in possession of 220 pitch. That it has been so used, The Minister of Transport is the gallons of dutiable Chinese wine connected with the death is that finances, Wesley to the correspon
An especially sad circumstance humouredly attends to the the events which have occurred authority for the statement that on board his sampan at Fu Tau Mr. Spitzauer was due to-day to dence, Fletcher to the general since that time have amply proved. progress in the electrical industry Chow, a boatman who appeared be
and child, who were going Home, and don't tell anybody he said, Indeed, the Viceroy of India now in Britain is substantial but not fore Mr. Whyte Smith at the Kow-accompany to Hongkong his wife bargaining with authors and others, loon Magistracy this morning was it being deceased's intention to fol drawing his chair closer and lower- cites the Calcutta and Karachi nearly so pronounced as it might fined $500, with the afternative of low them six months later. The ing his voice, entertain the riots, the outbreak at Chittagong be. Britain's annual output has three months' hard labour.
deepest sympathy will be felt for bores." virtually doubled in the last six
the wife and child, who are now An extraordinary general meet leaving for Home by the 3.5. Derf It was Sunday morning, and years, but when compared with the as indicating that the spirit of United States it is all too plaining of shareholders in the Hong flinger on May 3rd.
Donald was wending his way to kong Tranways, Ltd., is to be held
The late Mr. Spitzauer was about the kirk, limping badly. The revolution is beginning to emerge that there is a vast amount of lee-on May 7th to receive a statement 40 years of age and was a skilled minister overtook him, and remark- in dangerous forms, and he plainly way to be made up before Britain from the Chairman as to the post-electrical engineer. He came outed Sorry Donald, to see you states that this spirit has been becomes an electrified nation. The tion in regard to the proposals for East some seven years ago, and are lame. What is it a corn?" fostered by the civil disobedience conditions in the two countries; it acquisition of the Motor Bus and However much Gandhi is true, present contrasts rather Garage Undertaking of the Hong
kong & Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.. than similarities. In England and, his followers may refute this
about 18 per cent. of houses are
A charge of ill-treating a mui- statement, its truth must be ap-wired, but not one in Gity is com- tsai by assaulting her was brought parent to all observers of the pre-pletely electrified. From America against a married woman of 176, sent situation. The deliberate incomes another story, for 66 per Reclamation Street before, Mr. tent may note have been there, but cent. of the population live in Whyle Smith at the Kowloon Magi- the effects of the movement have houses fully equipped with electrical trazy this morning. The defen- dant was formally remanded for to be taken into account. It is appliances suitable for every con one week for hearing on the after- the old story of extremists setting ceivable purpose. Some initiative noon, of Tuesday May 13, bail be-
is urgently necessary if Britain ising granted in the sum of $1,000. in motion forces which they even to keep in line with other countries,
AT BLAKE PIER. tually find themselves powerless to but it is pleasing to note that
According to a report made to several of the great railway systems ford, H.M.S. Siddar, the latter had crowd around Blake Pier on the police by Lieut. J. S. Craw-
Alleged to have been exciting a have been driven by the force of stolen from him at Taipo Harbour a Sunday by preaching the doctrines hard fact to embark on a grand reindeer bouy, eight fathoms of of Communism, three men have scheme of electrification and that rope and a boat's anchor some time been arrested by the Police,
The men were addressing the It was not stated whence the atti-crowd relative to "Red" principles numerous transformations from during the night of April 16 and 16.
control.
The task of the Indian Govern- ment, and of the Home Govern ment as well, in dealing with the grave troubles that have arisen is
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evening.
The funeral took place on Sunday
*"RED" ORATORS IN- HONGKONG."
ARREST FOLLOWS MEETING
one requiring tact plus firmness, steam to electricity are in progress. cles had been taken, but it is pre- when a Chinese police sergeant So. far Britain has lagged behind sumed that the officer had them on The agitators have so far been very other nations in this respect but it board a yacht or boat in the har intervenced. Resenting his instru considerately treated. They have must be remembered that her nabour. been warned, from the start, that tural resources are limited. Elec-
?
"Well, well," smiled the minister. "And how strange that a 'bunion should impede a 'pil- grim's progress"1"
WHO WAS
HERMES?
Hermes of the winged san dals was the messenger of the Code in the Greek mythology. Swifter than the wind, this messenger would speed from Olympus to earth to herald the tidings of his father, Zeus, the King of Heaven; another
of his duties was to conduct the souls of the dead from earth to Hades, where the de- parted spirits were said to
dwell. sion, the men endeavoured to incite the anger of their audience
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those who wish to achieve their tricity will only come into universal To-day being the birthday of against the officer and appealed to his rather--precarious position,; aims by unlawful methods will have use when it is proved to be a sound His Imperial Majesty, Hirohite, them to attack him. He, realising to reckon with a Government which economic proposition, If some al-eror of Japan, all Japanese summoned assistance and on the
vessels in port and Japanese intends fully to discharge the ternative form of powers theaper, offices and residences have "dress appearance of several other police then it is that which will be utilised. ed" flags in honour of the event officers, the three orators ran away. Chase was given, and they were responsibility of maintaining the It may be that electricity is more Emperor Hirohito, 123rd Emperor laws, upholding authority and pre-economical, in the long run for the of Japan, was horn on April 29, eventually caught and placed serving order. At the same time, factory, the railway and the home, December 24, 1926, on the death
1901, He ascended the throne on under arrest. action has been taken, as occasion but in the present financial strin-
of bis father. warranted, in line with this policy.gency it is too much to ask that ex-
April 26 has been fixed as the isting plant should all be scrapped. It will be readily conceived that the The ultimate saivation of the coal Feast of the Blessed Don Bosco. hasty or ill-advised use of force trade may depend on whether elec but as this date is Saturday * În might easily result in the very tricity is adopted us the principal hold the ceremony on May 4 New York
Albis the Salesian Institute will Paris thing which the authorities seek source of power or whether the old There will be Community Mass, Brussels to prevent. This explains the er form is retained. If two birds with Fervorino, at 7:30 am. Geneva hesitancy of constituted authority could be killed with one stone it Solemn High Mass at 9.80 a.m. and Amsterdam
Vospera, Procession, and a sermon Milan to go to extreme limita except in might pay to make the change,
by the Rev. Father Granello, Stockholm.
Berlin casca of exceptional gravity.” Thọ
followed by Benediction of the
Copenhagen same policy was followed
Most Blessed Sacrament, at 4 pm Oslo when
Among the through passengers t
Buenos Aires Gandhi started his campaign, and, from Manila, en route to the United A report has been made to the Bombay we all know that the Government States, on board the President Police by Wu Seu, a street coolle Shanghai decision to abstain from wholesale Cleveland which arrived yesterday about 8.30 pm, on Sunday Ng Yat, Yokohama living at 1152, Canton Road, that Hongkong atrests caused considerable dis-morning, were Mr. and Mrs. Wilfriend of his, paid a visit to him: Silver (Spot) organisation amongst the civilian H. Anderson: Mr. Anderson Some four hours later another man Silver (forward)
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He was the deity invoked by every wayfarer, and be cause of his ficetncan be was also worshipped as the God of athleticism, being the symbol for the glory and strength and eternal spirit of youth.
-Known to the Romans · as Mercury, this handsome God was represented on coins and works of art as wearing a, broad rimmed helmet, a herald's staff, and, of courie, the famous winged scandala, which bore him so swiftly.. through the air. The most famous statue of him in exist- ence is that remarkable work- by Fraxeteles, replicas of which you are almost certain to have seen. AISLE DE So much for the ideal Hermes. Truth however, forces us to admit that he had disreputable side to his nature that he was, in fact,
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