1931-01-23 — Page 7

RED PROPAGANDA CHINA'S PROTEST

IN AMERICA.

COMMITTEE URGES QUICK ACTION.

COMMUNIST AIM TO CAUSE REVOLUTION,

DEPORTATION PLAN.

Washington, Jan. 17. The congressional committee headed by Representative Hamil ton Fish of New York which has been investigating Com- munist propaganda in the United States, Bled a report to-day which envisaged Communism as an active and dangerous force, harmful to American institu- tions.

The majority report described Communism as a "mortal enemy within our four borders, aiming to destroy our republicat form of government and to cause civil war and bring revolution in the Un test States,”

Minurity View.

|

TO LEAGUE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1931

INDIA SUPPORTS CRITICISM OF OPIUM REPORT.

THE SLAVE TRADE SCHOOL DISCIPLINE

IN LIBERIA. “

QUESTION. :

HEADMASTER ON CHINESE PERTINENT REMINDERS BY

.TRADITION. NEGRO REPUBLIC.

HEARSAY EVIDENCE:

Geneva, Jun, 22, The League Council has necept- ed the invitation of the Siamese Government

an opium smoking conference at Bankok in November next.

E held

MOTOR HIGHWAY- MEN AGAIN, -

SHOPPERS HELD UP WITH REVOLVER.

REQUESTED INQUIRY. YAUMATI PRIZE DAY. SEARCH FOR A CAR.

London, Dec. 24. Motor bandits armed with a ro- volver and Irons bars held a crowd of Christmas shoppers at bay in Bethnal Green-road, E., last niglit while they raided a jeweller's shop owned by Mr. Henry Gandec.

Geneva, Jan. 22. "Few of us have any dimeulty The recent disclosures of the as regards discipline with Chinese slave traffle in the negro republic boys, but they are not so placid of Liberin was the subject of diss tradition tries to make out," cussion at to-day's meeting of the commented Mr. W. L. Handyside, Council of the League of Nations. headmaster of the Yaumat British School, in presenting his report

Mr. Grandee, a one-armed man, tansol prize-giving this morning. He made some rather dashed out of the shop and seized emphatic remarks on the subject one of the men, who wrenched him- of discipline, stating that it seeni-self free, and the bandits escaped es more diicult during Chinese in the direction of Hackney, taking

to be worth £500. leasons, which indented a lack of with them a haul of jewellery antd interest,

The Hon. Mr. S. W. Tso, 0.B.E..

Be declared that there were cor-

Time defence of Liberia against The Connell alae adopted the Report of the Commission of En- the charges of slavery made in the which toured the Far East report of the International Com- quiry

to investigate opium-mission of Chairy was undertaken recently

ranking. The Commission's Re-by the Liberian Charge D'Affaires.

meeting. port covers all Far Eastern coun-who was present at the tries with the exception of China. which was not visited because the runt ofleials and pointed out that Commission was not invited by the the Liberian Government had asked for the International Commission Chinese Government,

The Report stated that the jilet of Enquiry, had accepted the Com- trullie in opium prevented the eum- | mission's recommendations and had plete suppression of smoking, al-contracted to carry them out within

though in some territories it was

better controlled and partially re sluve.

The Report arged the Eetgear to do its utmost to assist the various Net Governments to control the trade by the limitation of psy cultivation and preventive mess sure against muggling and illeil me of the drug,

the

that Al Klal (Peradab muid peppe cultivation in Persia would be suppressed if the League would

if

A minority

report written dav Nelson of Congressman John E. Maine. wontent that C'est financially,

muniam was not protessing in the United States and that It ensi- stituted a problem et little comer quence.

Mr. Marshall (uda) said the Government of India had not yet rucniven the report but he per- seually supported the Chinese re presentative 43r. Won Kad-song) However, the minority repost who protested gulst the state- held with the majority in favourments contained in the report re- of some corrective steps, inclui- parding the situation ing the escabsing of mute care by consular representatis in passing upon prospective Krants, and the deputation at criminal aliens.

Would Outlaw Party.

The majority report urged the | outlawing of The Communia party, either by federal de slates action, the deportation of alien Communiste, the appropriation of adequate funds for the notice department with which to check Communistic activities. thr bat ring of alien Communist und ak ban on the importation of goods Bessin made by Conviet

ironi Jaboner.

The committee, wirtel inquired at length into the activities of the Amtory. or Ruslan American Trading Organization, at no evidence was found proving this

conipa wan

terier ol Ching

Werter

in the in-

EARLY MAN IN AFRICA.

DISCOVERIES IN THE LIBYAN DESERT,

Rome, Der. 128. Proof Liral The Pezzasiz region of the Libyan hinterland in Surth Atrien mas turn out to be even richer, than the Goti Central Asia in traces of prehis-

Desert of

1:4

9822000:281977192049MJALES CERTAIN EASIE

THE "TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT.

Interesting Pictures To-Morrow.

Many interesting pictures will TAZJUM

to-morrow's ssue of the Telegraph Art Sup- plement.

Amongst the gun will be several of the graduatesy of the Hongkong University who re- ceived their degrees at the whilst Congregation. Darther successful entries in The University's Amateur Pho- tographile Club's exhibition will also appar.

Sporting pletures will in- clusie zeveral of the recent Metin of the Canton Ride. as well as one showing play in prostresa in the Hongkong Interport Rugby trial match.

Same excellent pictures い The Empress of Japan in dock Kowloon will be given; as well as a photograph ::f the funeral of the Eute Mr. J. J. Itish 1.

country

i

distributed the prizes, and Mr. Director of those amongst WAN G. P. de Martin. Education,

prement.

it was just after seven o'clock. The pavement outside the shop was crowded, and thousands of shoppers were buying from a street market on the other side of the road.

Suddenly a dark yellow touring car containing five mon drew up outside the jeweller's shop. After handing the successful

"On man

the remained AL atudents their awards, Mr. To wheel," Mr. Albert Samuels, of Pol-: congratulated the Headmaster, larda-row, who was standing bu a ntif and

the boys on high shop entrance near by, tald standard of eliciency which bad] News-Chronicle reporter.

Kowloon's Needs.

intained, and reminded "Two stood, armed with fron the pupila that it was their duty bars, on the rumming boards and To work conscientiously and mother stood in the car brandish- diligently, both for the sake of ing a revolver.

their parents, masters and them-

salves In Kowloon they could do) with a great many more schools

bu

Crowd Dumbfounded.

"The fifth man-a young fellow

of the same type as Yaumati, and with a trilby hat pulled down over

hoped that the Director

of his eye-rushed at the window and Education would do his bust andamnabed it with a humraer. Behind ask Goverument to provide them, this was a steel trellis, which it parthularly i12 view of the fook him nearly a minute to break PROPIAS developatent

the down. Peninsula. Ther 10as also great seed for vernacular schools, to art ap freders.

7.1

"People stood by dumbfounded, not daring to Interfere.

The bandit helped himself to a In the course of his report, the tray of rings, diamond pendants Headmaster anfel that the school and ear-rings, and was making for opened 7 times during the year, the car when Mr. Gandee rushed with the maximum enrolment of out of his shop. He made a gal-

1920. as in

The averageant attempt to stop the bandit, but daily attendaner was 254.7. Con- was thrust aside." sidering the prevalence of malaria. among a certain section of the pupils, especially those from the New Territories, the attendance of 97 per veut, was excellent. There was, however, still a ten

The bandits had difficolty in get- ling the car--the number of plate: of which was covered by an old mackintosh-to start.

Soveral men made a movement

L

Overcoats

of

Distinction.

We Offer.

Styles that are smart and Authentic,

Fabrics that are are partic-

ularly satisfactory. Interior Trimmings which the are as durable as

Fabrics.

Tailored to make Styles enduring.

You are invited to inspect this Season's Now Overcoatings, they are very moderately priced and range from $65.00 up to the highest quality goods procurable..

GLOVES, SWEATERS, UNDERWEAR.

Wm. Powell, Ltd.

Specialists in Gentlemen's Wear, 10. Ice House Strcer,

Canadian Club = Whisky. -=

Cyp

duan KKern

Vathervela Kilimo Conste

af

towards it but stopped at meuacing Then the car shot forward and

Cambridgeroad,

Garages Searched.

Curie man have been provided AJAX ASTINADORES ZUEN deney for bega, or their guardiare movements by the bandits. an archaeological expedition which fret rapid

the units of ita resurres, we love for them. to ask are on trivial disappeared in the direction This past completed a

grounds, such as "business," but survey of the ground.

The euler-measures did not.

he would ask all guardians to see The expedition, whose departuredermine the sovereignity of the

that their words atiended restutar at the beginning of September wi reported in the Morning Port,

Me. Authar Headers, the Bri-y and further to take a greater

"A bus was passing at the time. in what the boys Wore under the leadership of the Polish Favign Secretary praised interest

and if it Wul only drown in tho Only so explorer, Count Byron de Prorok

could good probandits' escape would have been eut and Count Russell, noted for their the action of Liberia in proposing doing.

the

Commission of Enquiry and rivas be made.

off Mr. Licham, a shopkeeper.. arged that there should not be a

said.

The scene of the raid is only end delay in the carrying out of the recommendations.

The Word "discipline" was half a mile From Cable-street, terribly old-fashioned, and

where Mrs. con- Stepney.

Surah jured up visions of irate "head" Gratotsky was killed on Sunday by acmur with canra or tawse. escaping motor bandits. Those days were gone, and, they

Police have descriptions of the

six andertage

Hived in suliver curch work in Morocco,

The Amlory was under criticism because of various documents which Wire engaged in spremaling Communis tic propugamia, although evidence was produced to show these dress nurnt were 'Taryeries,

lief

-

Mosenw. Instructions,

The report said it is the of Communists that the Gnal cess of the Communist world Ventent Just hinge on the ron. trolling of working organizations.

This was the reason riven for the attempt of apente la cuatrul American labour organizations, The report said that such arent were working on instruelens from Moscow.

jespritzed

The committer organized labour of America the first line treneb Just weet America and Communist.

among

Tradition Beliod,

On the Fezzan tableland the ex- plorers found large quantities of flints which bear evidence of dating from the paleolithic and neolithic periods. Rock drawings of giralles, ostriches and elephants were discovered, together with other evidences which revend "etnedy the deplorable situation in hoped, never to return. Few of men, and detectives were last night|

that the arid wastes of the Tripo- litanian hinterland were in pre- historic times well-watered and wooded country carrying a life of human habitation and migration.

Over 5,000 bonds were found, und me of these was excnvated and in it was found a human skull of elementary development, together with a well-preserved gold neck- The explorers believe that Jace. this vast necropolis belonged to a prehistoric city, and of this city they succeeded in tracing three lines of walls varying from nine to 15 feet in brendh.

Near Misdn they discovered the The activities of Masein's remains of a Byzantine basilien, agents

the youth aprubably the most southerly in all America presently are considered | North Africa. the 1st important of communis. the activities, the report dvelared.

World Revolution.

LANGUAGE OF SIGNS.

many of

He looped that Liberia's Bnancial difficulties would be overcome and poetuled by asking M. Zeleshi to submit proteseals to the founed to

Lilerint. Rubr.

SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS.

The following cabled quotations at the close of the sugar markets. yesterday have been received by Messrs. Intreath and C

Landon Terminals.

March 6 up 114.. May 6/2% up at August 6/511⁄2 up Pid. December 6/9% up fd.

New York Terminals.

March 183 up 1 pt. May 140 up 2 pl. July 1.47 up 1 pt. September 1.54 up I pt. December 1.62 up 3 pt.

SECRET OF JUNGLE. SEARCHES FOR EXPLORERS LOST IN 1925.

them had any difficulty as regards discipline with Chinese boys, bat they were not sa placid as trdi

u tried to make out. The only genuine discipline was obtained Dis- through interested work. was cipline with Mem

more lifficult during Chinese lexpoint. which seemed to him to indiente a lack of interest. He made boki in in

Say

that the Chinese studies. Classes 8 and 7 would be much more antisfactorily done by Anglo- Chinese masters who had bad modern approach to teaching.

Promising Craftsmanship.

combing the East End. A number of garages were visited in a search) for the yellow ear

21 YEARS AGO.

COME EXTRACTS FROM THE

TELEGRAPH" FILES.

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the werk ended January 21st, 1919.

#

*

The rate of the dollar an mand was is. 9 7/16.

2.1

נו

Senhor Marques. Governor Macao, paid an official visit

de-

LA

In the annual examinations, Class 4 (qualifying examination far upper classes of Queen's and King's Colleges), 49 were examin- ed, and 24 passed (1967), only two failing in Chinese. The results as a whole were not satisfactory, the Colony. but were easily explained. This INTERNATIONAL TOKENS.

year the text was stiffened up. If Bussin's five year plan of in

The Land Investment Co. re especially in written composition. dustrialization of that great realn Some of the railway, porters in

and the division where the failures ported profits for the year total- on a Comunistar busts is suress Carcho-Slovakia cannot read Eng-

WAN the class that in $26,475. A final divided of ful, Russia will become a great lish, and some of the English rail-

Samarang 22/1/82---Exporters | terurred guney-making machine which wasinen cannot reach to the lin- bought from Unnssociated Mills suffered badly in 1928 owing to $3.50, making $7 for the year, was ultimately will be able possibly to guistic heights of Spanish or Modiopargreeng/Renongo) 2,000 staff shortage and changes. In recommended. finane a world revolution, the Italian. But overy day thousands tons Molasses Sugar No. 1, Oeto-the annual examination for the remaining classes, 196 were report continued.

ber/November delivery 17.30 of crates and consignments of

The death occurred in Switzer- Ullmann. commodities are oxchanged be Russian Crystals-Reported one examined, In English subjects, land of Mr. Jacques Other recommendations of the tween the different countries and cargo sold to India' 7/- C.L.F. 190, or 97 per cent.. passed, and founder of the firm of J. Ullmann committee called for the forbid markets of the world,

had 180, or $2 per cent,, passed in and Co., who

spent over ding of the naturalization of Com-them travelling by rail.

Chinese.

twenty years in the East. muniste, the cancellation of An interesting series of inter eftizenship held by Communists national token labels has recently from abroad, the prosecution of

The Hongkong A.D.C. produced In September the school had an "The Torendor" Those taking Communists and others for spread-een agreed between the British

exhibition of drawing; paintings, part included. Messrs. G. P. ing false rumours causing bank railways and the railways of

number of foreign countries.

Tester Shields, maps, handiwork, etc., done by the Lammert, runs, and the banning from the These sign language labels are

New York, Dec. 28. mails of all publications advocal- affbed to the outside of special

Search for traces of Colonel H.P pupils during the summer vaca-Archbult and Mrs. Plummer. Ing revolutionary Communism. -

consignments which need careful Fawcett, the British explorer, utid tion. It proved conclusively that Bis the artistic and skill in two companions, who handling. So far three his Deportation Plan.

labala have been designed. appeared in 1926 while seeking a craftsmanship of the Chinese CHAOS IN SZÉCHUAN. Following the Ming, of the The first design includes a cow's lost race of white men in the River schoolboy merely awaited encour report Representative Carl Ghead, a domestic cock and a dog, of Doubt region of the Brazilian agement Bachmann of West Virginia intra-indicating that the contents are Jungle, will be made by expedition activity, duced a bill providing for the delive-stock. In other words: "This of 11 mon now on its way to the In conclusion. Mr. Handyside NANKING'S STRONG DESIRE

FOR PEACE, portation of allen Communists and side up with care."

tre." The second Matto Grosso area,

thanked the staff for its loyal co- the barring of the entry of such. label fe printed bright scarlet, They sailed from here to-day, operation, and the Hon. Mr. and

Nanking, Jan, 22. The Fish commitice has been and is a simple goblet or wine- Į taking 12 hunting dogs with them. Mfrs, R. H. Kotewall for their grent.

Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has The expedition, which will pene-interest in the school and their glass.

Halang, conducting its investigations for of wines, spirits, liqueurn, beers trate 2,500 miles into uncharted contributions to the school funds. Chief of Ishang, to attend a. con-

Invited General many months, in the face of

and acrated waters. The third of territory in South-West Brazil, an- He also extended thanka heckling from the radical press the labels is designed to show a nounced that as they would be for Director of Education and Mrs. de offert to settle the political chaos to the ference here in connexion with an ⚫ and curtain portion of the conser

flower and a bunch of aging widely through the region Biartin for their continued

Mr. Tai Chi-tao, vative preas which considered dah, a

-In Szechuan. grapca, meaning fish, flower or where Fawcett vanished, Fish and his followers as alarmist fruit traffle, .., things which will watch would be kept for anything terest and the Hon. Mr. T'so for who is visiting Canton, has also cen asked to return to Nanking who were stirring up a meaning deteriorate rapidly if not deliver-casting light on the mystery of his distributing the prizes. less bugaboo.

to take part in the conference. friond, Alexander, Sterol, the field di-Raleigh Rimeli (28); u

Marshal Chiang may organise

military forces in rector, said he had little hope of The colonel arranged to describe his an expedition to suppress all anti-

News, Nanking Anding Fawcett alive in captivity, experiences in the Daily

Colonal Fawcett's companions and the last message received from Szechuan, in the event of their were his 21-year-old son and Mr. him was dated May 30, 1926. falling to comply with his orders.

This attitude was heightened by the collapse of such charges AR thong made against the 'Amtorg. Fish, however, was given strong support in other quarters.

LOP

ed

This is attached to cases

quickly. Thus histery ropeats itself. From early Egyptian times to the present day the international lan- guage has been pictures, sketches ör drawings.

fate.

close

to burst forth into

been

Liu

YOU CAN BUY

CANADIAN

CLUB

IN

HONGKONG

JUSTLY FAMOUS

Obtainable from all Wine Merchants.

Sole Agents:

THE CENTRAL TRADING COMPANY.

•Tickling Throat

Who wants to hear the cock crow? It's a sign you're awake when you shouldn't be

But a uckling throar won't be denied and breaks your sleep at unearthly hours

Let an "Allenburys Glycerine and Black Carrant Pastille dissolve on the tongue at bedume and sleep in uninterrupted comfort.

There will be no more tickling throat" that might

Tour Chemist

stocks them.

Pocked in distinc-

tive tin box con- taining 4 za.

Allenburys

Allen & Henburys Ltd.

London and Shanghai

Glycering &

B PASTILLES

TRY IT ONCE!

Although the dollar bas fallon to half its usual value, we are continuing our scheme to provide really excellent meals at really low prices. You may say that the price is too low. You may be unaware of the attractive surroundings' at the Coch-la fact, you may be entirely ignorant of the eleanliness of our kitchens or the excellence of our chofs...but......you are probably feeling the pinch of the Increased cost of living. All we ask is that you try the experiment ONCE of taking either timin or dinner at the CECIL. Why not? Every day we are gaining new customers, but we want you as well! Tiffin costs $1.10 and Dinner $1.80, and we won't speak. of

quality. You MUST JUDGE THAT!

the

HOTEL CECIL

Chater Road. Tél. 26664.