1930-11-21 — Page 7

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER · ·21, - 1930.

THE HAPPY VALLEY MAHATMA GANDHI'S GRIP ON INDIA.

INCIDENT.

YOUNG WOMAN FINED $100 OR SIX WEEKS.

· (Continued from Pagę 1.) and, above all, establishing peace and tranquility.

try and convince the British people that the fears may be countered by cautionary measures, or that the fears are baseless.

21 YEARS AGO.

SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE "TELEGRAPH" FILES.

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended November 20th, 1000.

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The rate of the dollar on demand was 18. 8d.

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Hie sow no reason why federation

"Was not the conference design- ALLEGED AGITATOR,

should not be effected us. 900B LA the difficult maltera requiring aded to canelliste the people from The trouble among dissatisfedjustment could be settled for, wille whom disturbances were feared 7" workers of the Nanyang Brother's prices also asked for the judicia

asking for federation, the ruling he asked.

They were not hereditary cri

The following occurs in a leading Tobacco Factory was again before,

Britain article referring-to-Unofficial of onomics Mr. Lindsell at the Central Police certainment of the rights of the minals, savage barbarian horden, Court this morning when A young

or British Institutions, they were criticisms of the Government in the men of culture. Most of them had Legislative Council: "The specch made their mark in their profes-cs, did nobody any harm und

The uncertainty pttaching to on remand on their conception of the furn

in a pub-mounter, should give, pince to a

charges of le meeting without a permit

woman appeareding from clear formula which should be n Arvernor, and of behaving in considered decision by a competent ;

the

and disorderly manner

at a meeting of workers at Happy and impartial tribunal.

Valley while inciting

ол

natrike.

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A second woman wha

police

officer.

The Untouchables.

Dr. A. M. Bedkar, speaking on be. half of the 'Depressed Classes" or

teastes, sald that they wanted "Dominion

Status

wik with gands.

He stated that the "outcastes" up a community of forty-three millions

of people. He explainel

that

made

aworn

sions.

indeed, were not intended to cause mischief: they simply went off like escaping steam,

and there the matter ended."

+

"Our kinsmen in spirit and blood, it is mense of political grievance that has placed them Inn position which we view with

Mr. Ng Han-tuz was appointed a Much distrust and disapproba 13on.

Remove the discontent member of the Sanitary Board in and you will find them along.place of Mr. Ho Kom-tong, realyn- nide you, working for the new constitution that we shalt frame.

alleged to have asanalted and oh structed a

In disposing of

the case against the first defendant His Worship said that he was satießed she had no cane to answer on the frat charge.

could He

not say

"Therein lies the strength of the she had behaved In a riotous or

their position as invidiously disituation to-day." he concludedt. disorderly manner although whe

thet from that of any other Indian."It is easy to bring our enemies might have behaved in a manner by which a

breach of the peare the perf and the slave, except for

community, and midway between round," might have arisen.

On that charge she was acquitte ditional handleap of untouch

ted but on the count of holding a meeting she was fined $100 or six weeks'

imprisonment.

ability.

Marking Time.

Landowner's Case.

in

the

Sir Provash Mitter, representing the landlords of different Pro- vinces, and they desired a

con. They had welcomed the Bri-[stitution ensuring the protection tish as deliverers from the of their interests, with those of ngelong tyranny and the oppres.other minorities, with an adequate - sion of orthodes Hindus, but representation for the class, both they found that instead of ad in the provinces and in the centre. vancing they were marking time. Indin had a chance of success un-

No political arrangement

Only with a Swaraj constitution less it was Arnly rooted in

chance would

41 they stand

of structure of Indian rociety. having political power in their own

By acceding to the sentiment of hands, without which they could the people, with due safeguarda not bring salvation to their people.and security, the free affiliation of They did not want A Government India, Britain's position in the that would only mean a change of world would be prominent not only masters, Int one that was really the sphere of trade and com

merce, but also in maintaining Sir Abdul Qualyum, represent-world peace. in the North-West frontier, said it was useless to threaten the British Empire, but he claimed equal rights, recalling a local proverb:

Mr. d'Almado put his client inta the witness box and in reply to questions, she said that she was a packer at the Nanyang Brothers Tobarco Factory, On Sunday Just she was and walking and as she passed the football ground at Happy Valley she noticed a crowd. When she reached it

the crowd sume one pushed against her causing her to knock ngninst. K patie ofliver, whnte identity she did not know until he seized her and ne cused her of assaulting blai

His Worship snid he was satis. fed with the evidence of the prepresentative, secution that the defendant had actually seized the sergeant by the nork. She would be fined $50 or

four weeks' imprisonment.

WIST AND BRIDGE DRIVE.

SUCCESSFUL EVENT AT

"Even aflen in your trousers will make you very uncomfor table."

He expressed the opinion that a federal system was the only way for India to make progress and be united.

Sir Mirza Ismail the Prime Minister of Mysore, cloxently endorsed the views already EX- pressed by the Princes' representa- tives.

Minorities Clntmus.

Mr. Faziulhuq, the leading Ben- gal Muslim, said the present i moment was most opportune for settling the differences which had | disgraced Judia, but If the British indian delegation falled to come to an agreed settlement, the task of framing the constitution would full on the British people, in which case he urged them to remember the legitimate aspirations of the seventy millions of Mussulmans,

well as those Parsee 18

of the minority communities,

KOWLOON.

He also strongly pressed the Last evening at the Central Bri-claims of the North Western Fron tier Province to greater control of tish School, Kowloon, a successful whilst and bridge drive was held its own affairs and urged that it abould not be treated as an inferior in aid of the Kowloon branch of the Hongkong Women's Guild and Min-unit In the federation. istering Children's League. There was a good attendance, and a mos enjoyable time Who

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At the repeluzion, the prizes were distributed by Mrs. B. Wylie, whilst Mr. Wylie proposed a hearly valu of thanks to Mrs. Cale Hon. See- retary of the branch) for ur work in connexion with the arranging of The prize-winners The were as follows:

Itridge.

The Parsee Faith. Sir Pheroze Sethna, A and a Liberal Moderate, replying to the remarks contained in Lord speech about, sested in- teresia, quoted numerous instances

Strong Centre.

other

rd.

In a cricket match between the! Police and the Press, the former won by 99 runs to 69. The win- ning team comprised K. Machel- and, J. J. Watt, H. V. Purr, T. H. King, W. W. Cooper, D. Macilardy, ;

Glendinning, J. B. Baker,

MLJANOWRICHOSINACIMIENTOCİALARANTIS PATANITIMKARINIG

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THE "TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT.

To-morrow's Interesting

Pictures.

Once again, the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement will to morrow contain a varied and Interesting selection of topical Hlustrations.

The official landing of the Gov. ernor of Macao will be seen in two excellent pictures, one of which will give a fine close-up of His Excellency with H. E. the Governor of Hongkong. The Hongkong A. D. C.'s produc tion of "The Middle Watch" will billustrated in scenes taken of this bright and sparkling farce, whilst there will be sey- eral pictures taken at the Fan- ling Hunt steeplechases Inst Sunday.

Amongst other

sporting pictures will be one showing play in the Rugby match between the Club and the Services, whilst another will be a group of players who took part in the annual golf match between the St. Andrew's and St. George's Societies.

Also of particular interest will be two photographs of Lieut. Robert Ho Tunk, graduate of the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich and son of Sir Robert Ho Tung. One will show him with General Chang Hsuch-liang, the Muk- den leader to whom he is A.D.C.. and the other with a group of Mukden leials on the cension of the Chinese Na- tional Holiday celebrations.

Mr. K. T. Paul, the representa- ent years of preferences, tive of five million Indian Chris which were practical mo

monopolies, tians, while orging Dominion granted to Europeans.

} Status for India, expressed the He hoped that when they re-belief that the Conference would turned with a conslitation, Indian

down general standards for Jay and European merchants would equitable treatment to all citizens cooperate, side by side, for the ad without prejudice, or favour, and Black:vancement of India, Ragland and that the Central Government He emphasised that India could) would be made strong enough to satisfied with anything oversee effective maintenance t short of Dominion Status, with such standards in actual practic" | Gordon,

in all Provinces and States.

Latties. 1st.. Mr. A 2nd, Miss R. Mow Pang: hooby, the Empire. Mrs. Telfor

Genilemer. -1. Air. Bishop: not be 2nd.. Mr. Polson; booly, Mr. E Fincher.

Whist. Ladiess-181, Mrs, Hickey; 2nd., Mrs. G. Henderson; booby, Mrs. Groundwater.

Gentlemen. 1st., Mr. J. E Rur row; 2nd.. Capt. Groundwater; baohy, Mr. Wylie.

safeguards during the transition period, and said that Indians, if only given the opportunities, could worthily undertake any position entrusted to them, and the same applied to the army.

Lord Peet Amply Answered.

Work For Stability. Sir Akbar lydari, representing the Nizam of lyderabad, asked the delegates from British India, who had shown such strength of

A.

W. Gerrard and M. O'Sullivan; whilst the Press were represented by J. W. Bains, W. Smart, A. Hicks, H. Murray Bain, A. C. Langley, A. Ramsay. W Hoggarth, 11. B. Colilna, E. B. Ayris, R. Hope and A. A. Caesar.

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FANLING GOLF.

STARTING TIMES FOR

SUNDAY..

860 m-C. B. Riggs and J.

Thayer.

0.20 a.m.-I. H. Gears and II. U.

Ireland.

9.25 .m.-T. C. Monaghan and

0. H. C. Marton,

9.30 A.M——A. B. Purves and A. B.

Stewart.

9,35 am.-D. J. Gilmore and J. S.

Maclaren. 9.40.a,m.-L. H. Run and A. H.

Musson.

and 3.

9,50 a.m.-A, B. Raworth and C. E.

Holmes.

ถ.4G A.M.-D. Smith.

Forben

9.55 a.mA. H. Ferguson and L

R. Andrewes,

10.00 nm. G. 3. Dodwell and

J. K. Macfarlan.

10.05 .m.-N. L. Smith and J. E.

11. Cogan.

10.10 am-A. E. Lisaman and

O. Enger.

C.

C.

10.15 a.m. 1. Young and

Stark. 10.20 a.m.-J, N. Grant nuit R. D.

Wrigley,

10.25 n.m.-F. J. de Rome and K.

S. Robertson.

10.30a.m.-J. M. Walker and J.

Start'

10.35 a.m.-1. Newton and A. T.

Lay.

10.40 xan-A, D. Humphreys and

F. des Voeux.

10.45 am.

W.

J. W. Franka.

10.50 a.m.-W. C

Col. Matthews.

Shewan and

Shields and

10.56 .m.-G. W. Sellars and C. W,

Jeffries.

11.00 ..-W. A. Weight and J. S.

Dykes.

11.04 A.-H. G. WHJinma and J.

H. Ashworth.

11.08 ... Coulthart and C.

Mycock.

11.12.-W. A. Stewart and 11.

A. Lammert, 11.16 a.m.-I. Lowe

Bailey.

and II. P.

11.20 a.m.--) C. Campbell and N.

K. Littlejohn.

11.24 x.m.-S. J, 11. Fox and M. G.

Mia.

11.28 A. Lench and Capt.

Weir.

11.42 am T. S. Whyte-Smith and

A. O. Brown.

11.36 .m.-J. Harrop and C. B.

Maturin.

11.40_mm.-6. P. Fletcher and F.

C. Todd. 11.44 m.-K. K. Rounds and L.

C. Grover. 11.48 am -}.

Yates and F. J. Edwards. 11.62 n.m.-W. A. Butterfeld and

· D. G. McAvoy. 11.50 a.m.-G. A. Leiper and W.

D. Johnsan.

Non-G. Walsh and G. Thomer-

12.04 p.m.-A. W. Hny Edie ant

G... Neilson,

9.08

No times to be booked between

.m. and 9.20 a.m. No fourballs till 2,35 p.m.

OUR UNEDUCATED

SONS.

(Continued from Page 6.)

brings them a proposition, and to know the rules which experienced business myn apply to proposis tiona which are placed before thera.

The Bankruptcy Court, furnishes every day evidence of the need of Buch training for boys who are to go into business. Every day, busi- nesses large and small are failing because of the ignorance of their owners and managers of elemen- tary finance and sound business. Why is it that year after year the principal cause of the fallure of businebacs remains the same-- that is, embarking on unterprises with insufficient working capital? Simply lack of elementary busi- nesa education among young, and often among older, men.

mind and patriotism in coming to It was announced that the statues Sir Pheroze Sethna Wag con- the Conference in the face of as of Queen Alexander and of the Thanks are expressed to Mr. II. tinuing his speech, with further much opposition and contumely, Prince of Wales (now King C. Tong for a donation of $20; 20 criticisms of Lord Peel's views, to work for a constitution which George) In Statue Square would be Messrs. Ruttonjee, Nestles Swiss and had exceeded the time limit,

would

unveiled by H. E. the Governor. Milk Co., H. C. Tong, Wing On Co, when the Chairman (Mr. Ramsay antional in every sense, but which ensure 11 Government, Sineure Co., A. S. Watson and Co. MacDonald) remarked: "I think I

Such examinations as the Lon- and Mrs. Lyle for prizes; to Mrs, shall now rule that Lord Peel has by its stability would endure, and

It is advertised that Mr. George don Matriculation and the school- Anderson, Mrs. Lloyd Jones, Mrs. been very very amply answered." not merely satisfy the uninstruct- Black, Mrs. Reevie. Mrs. Gow and The Rt. Hon. V. S. Srinayasa

leaving certificate may have their ed far the moment. If the British Buchanan will read a paper

"Culorimetry In Relation to Mrs. Cooper for refreshments; to Sastri, P.C., said that two ideas Parliament gave responsibility to Pulverized Coal" at the Institutions in certain directions, but for the Rev. W. W. Rogers for loan had emerged the debate, great Indian federal policy of Engineers and Shipbuilders of the average boy they simply in- of chairs; to the Central British those of Dominion Status, which within the Empire, Englishmen, Hongkong on Friday, December velve the accumulation of a great School for luan of hall; to Mrs. af last seemed to have been ac-who had done so much for India in Lloyd

Mrs. Mackay. Mrs. cepted by the British Jones,

Conserva- the past, would have a welcome 5th at 5.45 p.m. Mr. B. M. Dyer, deal of useless academic know-

C.B.E., B.Sc., M.IN.A. will preside. Woolley and Mrs. Telfer for tive and Liberal spokesmen, and and honoured place in the India valuable assistance.

the idea of federation.

of the future.

A Convert.

During the evening, a curio pre- ented by Mr. II.C. Tomt was raf fed and realised over $18.

S

OPIUM SMUGGLER'S

DODGE.

A TELESCOPIC BASKET

EMPLOYED,

from

The idea of federation was com paratively new. He had struggled hard against, it but now he was a convert. (Cheers),

The Princes had brought him round by the sincerity of their declarations and their restraint and moderation.

He hoped that in the compnitteen to which these great toples would An oplum smuggler caught go-go, nothing would be done by, those ing ashore from the 8.8. Fatshan, who cared for Federation more with 70 tauls of the raw drug con- than for Dominion Statua, to weak- cenled in a rattan basket, was to- on one at the expense of the other. day fined $2,000, or six montha' Mr. Sastri thought that the

lodge.

My suggestion Is that such bodies as the Federation of Bri tish Industries, the Association of but British Chambers of Commerce, to go and the Institute of Chartered Ac- countants should combine to draw. up a syllabus for a school-fenving examination of their own.

Tribute to Britain.

be comparatively ineffolent, Sahib Znda, the Sultan Ahmed they word determined of Gwalior State. said it was so through that stage. small tribute to the great and en- We may not manage things as during work done by Englishmen efficiently an Britain is doing now, in India and for Indin, that there but it is our affair, and we want should be a practically universal to be allowed to manage it our! demand for the artablishment selves. thero of British institutions.

No thinking 'Indian helleved

Safeguards Obvious.

that to-day India could shoulder dian delegate, said the cardinal Mr. Jinnah, another British In the entire responsibility of a principle guiding them in the de- full-Bedged Dominion.

ifberations was India's desire to

A boy leaving a public school with a certificate based on the training I have Buggested would be of immediate value in any busi-

position at a good salary at once. DCEs, and could start in a good

hard Inbour, by Mr. Lindarll at the of any Britisher that the makear

that if India was declared to would not transfer the respon- Jaudience at the City Hall

of any polity constructed or

The A.D.C. gave their fifth per That position could only he be mistress in her own, house, and reached by stages.. Therefore, he could not conceive of any con-formance of "The Middie Watch" there was no foundation for the stitution they could frame whien before a large and appreciative last night, Fay Grossman, Rupert

Obylously there must be sate-colling in their respective rolea. guards during the transitional This thoroughly entertaining faroo period, and for the interests which is being repeated to-night and to- existed in India. Ho“ wolcomed morrow. warmly the patriotic - attitude of the Princes.

In spite of Mr. Ramsay Mac- A seaman named Janoph Dater ed the minorities that the majority for all the speakers to be heard bows of the steamship Laverock at Donald's efforts it was impossible Brown was in a small boat at the community would be able to serve to-day. The five postponed will Greenwich preparing to assist in to 'Buch " safeguards £8 would

be heard to-morrow, Mr. Mac mooring her to a Pier when, sud- satisfy them.

Indians knew they would com- Donald undertaking the winding denly, the ship's anchor, foll on to mit, mistakes and that for some up speech-Reuters and British the boat, crushing it under the

Wireless. time tholr administration would

Offcered at the conforance, any large. ad- bosses the Status of a Dominion. Isibility to the Central Government and Oscar Eager sgain ex-

Hindu Assurance.

Central Police Court.

Prosecuting Revenue Grimmitt proved the man's guilty vance in constitutional status, would an immediate demand for the or to the Cabinet responsible to it. knowledge by stating that the lat-pass into the hands of the Indian transferring to Indian shouldera ter, when questioned, was able to National Congress Party, who had of the entire responsibility of givo the precise quantity of the occasioned the serious situation that Government and defence would drug as well as demonstrate how, led to the convocation of the Round be made.

telescoping one basket into an- Table Conference, was not. unren- other price was secured between sonable but the pacificatory stepi, the two bottoms for the concealment now recommended wore calculated of the opium, while giving the two to win over once more their hearts baskets the appearance of one... to the ways of loyalty and orderad

Another man who had four taels progress. strapped to his legs, when arrested, while coming nahore from the Kwong Fook Cheong, was fined $500.

Not Barbarians,

He sold that the spokesman of India were under an obligation to

Sir Chiman, Lal Setalvad assur

water.

Brown was drowned."

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