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THE *HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1931.

Nanking finds itself faced with a very serious situation. The disin- terested observor of Chinese affairs cannot but feel that there is ground

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been inclined to take far too much power unto himself. So long na ho could dominate the situation, be could afford to ignore the views of others, but there often comes à time

when Dictators overstep the mark, with consequences disastrous to themselves and their policies. No man can afford to ride roughshod over the opposition unless he has undisputed power at his command, It is to be doubted if Chiang is in that comfortable position to-day:

merely

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Man's Inspiration

AND SOMETIMES HIS RUIN.

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R. GERALD KELLY, R.A., ranks with all the

MR

women who has painted over fifty pic. have inspired masterpieces, and tures of his wife.

in so doing have been immort- His ambition is to

create a allsed. masterpiece. He is reported to have said: "I do not cure about. Inspiration is less picturesque fume for myself, but I want the than creation. For this reason, woman I love to be remembered as I have pointed out, women occupy a secondary position in

in

real

large dose of oplum

Lam Sze (43), yesterday took a for ever."

That sentence deserves to rank history.. an attempt to

Lady Hamilton has no commit suicide and was admitted into with the greatest love poems the Government Civil Hospital in an the world. A tribute to one wo-place in history, yet she inspired As we have hati ocension in the unconscious condition.

man, it embodies the univedṣalf two men in two different ways. desire which has led to the crea-She inspired Nelson to become past to remark, It is no concern of

one As a resut of a fall down the ion of every masterpiece.

of our greatest sailors, and others how China works out her stairs of his home at 17, New Street,

Immortalise a woman and the she inspired Romney to Immort- salvation, so long as there le due a man wanted Au Lun died at the whole world knows that she pos-jalise her on canvas. Surely a tre- regard paid to the rights of stran-Government Civil Hospital, shortly senses the faculty of exciting one mendous achievement for, a wo- after admission, from a fractured man's admiration and ambition. man who possessed not a spark of gers within her gates. In this in-skull,

It is so with every woman. She creative genius?

Josephine took no active part in stance, therefore, we are

can inspire a man or rain him. Admitting A charge of having

the warfare and plilage which the onlookers, the observers of a broken into 228, Shanghai Street, and;

Napoleon deemed Essential to Among the welter of feminine make him master of the world. development which apparently had stolen a basket containing clothes to Thund

the excitement The value of $30, a man named Chal activities and

He failed; but without Jose- to gome. We can and do hope,ful was sentenced to three monthseaused thereby, it is difficult to phine's love and boundless ambi- however, that the anti-Chiang re-

imprisonment by Mr. Hamilton, at the understand the important partition would his own ambition have | Kowloon Magistracy this morning. played by women in the past. voll will not lead to fresh civil war

led him to assume the crown of The part has been played off-France? I think not. on an extensive sente, for China A number of coolies in the Kung stage, in the wings, hidden from It is said that when a man has had more than enough trouble west yesterday quarrelled over history shows us that the power a woman reigns men rule. There Yuen Godown at Connaught Roal the limelight and applause, Yet reigns women role, and that when in the past two decades. Rather division of work and a fight occurred behind the throne has been is a great deal in this statement, which three of the participants greater than the throne itself, would we hope that Nanking's lend.

and it is very complimentary to were seriously injured. They were

Progress ers will be wise in their day and subsequently taken to the Government sciences owes as much to women without the love and affection of in the arts and my sex. because it implies that

generation and will so attune them-

Civil Hospital.

as to men. Why?

women men are incapable of per- selves to the spirit of the times us

Because the creation of noble forming great deeds or of creat- The mistresses of two enrgo bouts and beautiful thinga is impossible ing masterpieces. to secure co-operative effort in a were fined $10 each at the Marine without inspiration, and wonien Men are solution of the country's problems B. Newill, D.S.O., R.N., for leasing have inspired men throughout the than women, but they find that rather than endeavour by force to the harbour without à clearance.

to perform great deeds, to inspiration is directly afforded by pictures, to the opposite sex-by love, in fact. St., who prosecuted, and he paint magnificent uphold autocratic policies. These round them near Ching Yue Island on write immortal books, compose 4 recurring crises are

than Saturday afternoon. The defendants deathless music.

admitted the offence, slating that Not every mai i n genius merely regrettable; they are tra- they could not get clearances on Sator-though, but 1 believe that every gic in their cumulative effects on day afternoon sa the Harbour Office woman has it in her to inspice tellectual.-Inzineas-is-the arch- the nation. Let us hope that they that they could have done so in the particular work.

was closed. His Worship pointed out man to greater efforts in his own enemy of ambition.

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TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1931.

THE SOUTHERN REVOLT.

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Australia's Plight.

**

I

Court this morning before Commdr.

CORRESPONDENCE.

Portugal and the Portuguese.

To The Editor of Hongkong

Telegraph.]

1

not lea ambitious

Without inspiration their gifts and abilities are worthless. In-

It is interesting to speculate on the number of great achievements which have been still-born be. A woman I know married a man cause love, in the shape of wo- of weak character. He drank, man, was lacking. Kombled, played ducks and drakes I have dwelt on the spectacular with his inheritance, and ended and picturesque, but every woman up by owing, a considerable sum in the land, from the wife of a to moneylender. He fell in love famous artist to the wife of the with her and she with him. sumblest artisan, has been gifted "Too old to change. You will with the power to stimulate, to never convert him into a respect-inspire her own particular man to abic, decent human being," said greater efforts.

Australian opinion has ander- considerable nulification The anti-Chiang movement in-

since Sir Otto Niemeyer's recom- itlateit in Canton has

mendations for financial rehabili doubtedly been strengthened by tation wore rejected as being tou

all the good oldi ichards, shaking Obviously in taking the mur- their heads dolefully and waiting riage vows a woman proclaima The coming South เป Much mes drastic. Another attempt is now

Sir- have read with great with ill-concealed glee for the her willingness to become her- us Sun

Fo, Eugene Chen and to be made to achieve vennomterest Dr. Ferreira da Silva's let-divorce which seemed inevitable. husband's helpmate. Yet many

The girl knew she would

rowomen fail in this duty because ter, published recently in the Tele-i Wang Ching-wei, together with stability, based upon a report by graph, in which he prides himself eeive scant sympathy if things they are selfish and parasitical. other dissatisfech plements of a special committee headed by on having been born in Lisbon, and went wrong, but she persevered-- To all my women renders I say:

Professor the Kuaminfant.

The choice lies in your hands; you Copland. Professor Already, there

scema to draw a line of demarca- because she loved. Scoftish Mule Voice Singers, has been created

Coplan is searrely less drastic

tion between himself and the Per- The man obtained a responsible lean inspire-or ruin. the meleus

tuguese born abroad. I think he job and stuck to it, instead of in the solution he offers than was has allowed his pen to run away spending half the week out

of! a strong Government Seattish Male Voice Singers. the South opposed to the Nanking Australia is at last, apparently, the medium of your esteemed paper, of doing.

the Bank of England export, but with itself, and I wish, through town as he had been in the habit regime. By attracting to their resigned to the adoption of to remind him of the fundamental To-day he drinks very little, he side such active leaders as Son Fumetbols which politirai lenders law of history, which brought forth does not gamble, he lives within and Eugene Chen, the sponsors of would never have contemplated men like Mesquita, Pedro Nolasco his means, there is every prospect

Macao).

Francisco Luis Gomes, of his becoming managing direc the anti-Chinng revolt have great-welve months, age, and in pre-

Faria, . F. Costa (Portuguese Intor of his firm... ............ pared to follow advice. ed a situation which is full of

He has achieved the impossible The dia), and many others. Cate of fer plight is Now possibilities and which destined to mark a new

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By LIEUT. GRAHAM S.

HEWTET.

It was, as a matter of fact, their because he loves, and because the be may admitted. There is no doubt that factions, love and sacrifice for their woman he loves has inspired him.

WHEN I journeyed to Lon- Women, as I have said, can in- in the economic depression, world-Motherland which raised them to

don on St. George's Day, China's struggle towards demo-wide as it is in extent, has not left of Portuguese. And it must serve married woman should over and watching the fumes from my

ruin them. Every the pedestal of divinity in the eyes spire men or

sitting in my smoking carriage crufle government. It is early in Australia untouched. The wheat A constant reminder to Dr. self: "Did I marry for love or the day as yet to forecast future it hut its effect upon the farmer Ferreira da Silva, Portuguese Con- for selfish reasons? Did I be-pipe, I thought of another journey developments, but no student of of the Antipodes, and the falling sul General at Canton, born at Lis-come a parasite the moment I was 1 took in April 1918, when "smoke" Chinese politics will deny that the in demand for wool, with the bon, that actions, and only actions, pronounced a wife?"

If the answer to the second I was engaged at that time mak- consequent drop in price, proved are the true criteria Canton movement is one of which a serious blow to the sheep raiser of birth and mere boasting words the woman had no business to for camouflage, for guns, for Portuguese. Rank, colour, place question is in the affirmative, then ing smoke of all kinds. Smoke But a more important cause is to carry no weight in our eyes. En marry. If it is not, if she can tanks, for ships, for signals, for

que note will have to be taken by

the world at large.

la Chinese politics, history has

be found in the heavy expendi-closing my card, fures to which the Commonwealth

has been subjected in pensions

Two-fifths of the

a way of periodically repeating and special allowances to neces self. So to-day we find in Canton sitous cases. several of the selframe individuals people eligible for pensions are who not for the first time have drawing them from the National gathered in the South for the Treasury, according to a report si purpose of forming an administra- the Auditor-General. And natural tion independent of the Central habits of thrift. it is said, are being undermined by the ease Government. The move does not with which Pensious can bg surprise us, for it has long since obtained. in brief, then. the been apparent that the simmering major cause is laid to Australia trouble within the ranks of the having overspent itself. But the Kuomintang would have to conte to case is by no means no bad as a hend, and, once the revolt started, the pessimists would make it. it was inevitable that those who are The Commonwealth has, ay.one of its leaders hus snid, an imitable opposed to Chiang Kat-shoic's con-productive expreity. Like other ception of the function of his great countries, at present office should sooner or later get to-passing through 11 period gether and place the movement on adjustment, and If there has been an organised footing. It is not extravagance the necessary co- without its significance that in the 'ective must be applied before the Commonwealth will emerge, with new movement we find men of vary-zonewed vigor, from its crisis. ing shades of political thought-Professur Copland'à proposals Leftists, Rightists, and Indepen-provide for a twenty per cent, ent dente. Politics often make strange in pension costs as well in other bed-follows: they have in this in- Government expenditure and their stance. But it would appear that receptance should go a long way all are united on one point-namely, towards bringing about cauiti- that Chiang Kai-shek's dictator-brium in the national Anances. iship must come to an end and that

WEATHER REPORT.

is

of

he himself must resignoffee, Whether the and being sought is likely to be attained, time will tell.

The Royal Observatory reporta We can, however, envisage the.

that a feablo anticyclone la con- likelihood of the rovolt

Con trai near. Shanghat and a depres" tinuing to attract adherents, until Jalon near Tourane.

of a good

Yours, etc...

LUSITANO.

O 190E BY REA SERVIĆE, VÊNI

meant life or death.

unawer truthfully and happily floats, special smoke of such a that she loves her husband and misty nature that it could not be helps him to anceeed, then sho distinguished from an ordinary

"If you ever finish that treatise on social life, I'd like to ☛have some peop le lu for bridge”

sca mist.

We fited this smoke to C.M.B.B, M.L. T.B.D., monitors, and practically every kind of ship that was likely to be in contact with the enemy.

A Terrible Cargo. The particular journey which comes back 80 vividly to my memory commenced early in April. It was just before we went lato the Battle of Zeebrugge. I got up at six, wrote final letters, drilled my 30 men, gave instructions, and checked equipment. I must con- fess I felt awful.

Then I took the paddle-boat at Sheerness and after a short while got aboard the Vindictive.

I have seldom in my life seen such a strange sight. The ship WRA covered from stem to stern: with the most terrible and`awful Roar one could possibly imagine. Out of the port side wore. ponded gigantic sealing ladders- (brows) and huge fonders and

rams.

.BUS-

Great turruts stood up in strange places, containing Flam menwerfers and machine-guns... The deck was covered with howit zers, pompoms, Stokes guns and sholls, and tearing about were some 400 Marines fitting fusce in some 8,000 bombs and grenades.

When All was Hushed.

I wandered down into the wardą room and reported to the lat-lou- tenantam MEDI

"What are you here for?" said IND. 1. "To make smoke, air" 2,

"Right-order Mr. Smoke ́a pink"

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