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By J. H. FREEMAN.

"thunderbolt servicë”

| sitution might be used as a means, not of bringing it to an end, but of extending it. In other words, the constitution whs to be used as a means of extending the life of the TIMATE OF OTHER ACES 18 NOT ONLY government to an indefinite period. DIFFICULT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE. EVEN Marahal Chiang succeeded in his WHAT 18 PASSING IN OUR PRESENCE alm of effecting a compromise with WE SEE BUT THROUGH

DARKLY.

THE MIND AS WELL AS THE visit of the German ico and mothers to a strenuous and the north of China, and bringing THE EYE ADDS SOMETHING OF ITS THE

Gerald Pat- hockey team to play a series exhausting exercise. the civil war to a close. His con- OWN, BEFORE AN IMAGE, EVEN

of matches in England is one mureterson and William Tilden launch- THE CLEAREST OBJECT, sitution however

was still-born. FAINTED UPON IT; AND IN-HISTONI. example of the insistent and uver-ed their

len and Helen Willa have taught It was rushed through a packed CAL INQUIRIES, THE MOST INSTRUCT Krowing demand for sed from a placid aky: Suzanne Leng- sembly-the so-called Fourth ED THINKERS HAVE BUT A LIMITED Sport.

The international appetite for a world of women that a lightning ADVANTAGE OVER MOST ILLITERATE. Plenary Conference of the KuominFroude.

speed

Is all-devouring, and insati- brain and speed of foot are things able. No sooner is the breath-of beauty and of devastation. lang. It received scant considera-

taking performance of 408 miles

Lightning Billiards, tion by the assembly, which, in- A Whist Drive in being held in Stan hour in the air accomplished

to be- It was the call for speed, inter- deed, was required not to criticise, John's Cathedral Hall, this evening, at than we are encouraged

8.45 p.m.-Advt.

lievo that the day is not far dis-preted in different fashion, that but to pass it with all speed into

tant when 600 miles an hour will made possible the 3,000 break at And before that could ba

billiards. Men fell asleep watch- low.

be attained.

the Our Stainforths, our Malcolm ta in an hour and a half. Wal- done Canton was already in

lolsurely scoring of 666 Campbelle, our Kayu Dona are points volt, and the outstanding members

the justly acclaimed heroes of to-ter Lindrum spent six hours a day of the Kuomintang were gathering

Alvena Laihovetsky, aged 13, living day. But none knows better than for many weeks practising nursery there to form a new national govat No. 2, Saltee Terrace, Kowloon, they that to-morrow others will cannons, and-in public-scored

nts in 35 minutes. Frnment. From the moment that longing to a neighbour, Miss. Z. Lack.dends into Insignificanco. How the billiards world woke up.

was bitten yesterday by a doy be-arise to pale their staggering 1,000 points in

Tom Newman and Willie Smith She received medical treatmont, many are thore among us who can

name the winner of the first showed also that they could pro- race--at 46 duco 1,000 breaks where their pre- decessors were thinking in, 200's. it meant weeks of self-dental and

ro-

Marshal Chiang found it necessary Hu to curing the liberty of Mr. Han-rain It was a foregone conclu-

The R.M.S. Empress of Japan arrived at Shanghai yesterday and left in the evening for Kobe,

AT OUR STUBBS ROAD GARAGE on that he could not carry with of the Union Church Kowloon Young i

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him a number of the main elements of the Party, whose representative he was. Since then his Kovern. ment has declined la prestige until to-day while he still has control of many of the resources of govern ment, and still commands the al- legiance of many prominent men in the Party, he sees the impossibility of further advance without some

arrangement with his political op- MOSS-On November 9, 1931, at the ponents. His campaign against

Kowloon Hospital, David Timothy, dearly beloved son of Fit. Et. anithe south was inconclusive. It is tes, A... Moss, Aged 2% dificult to estimate how far that against the communists was part

years,

Thongkong Telegraph.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1931.

WHERE IS CHINA'S

POLITICAL SENSE?

It

Prof. L. Fornter will speak on Selinelder Trophy "Christianity and Ince" at a meeting milés an hour! People's Society at the Union Church Hall, Jordan Rond, Kowloon, to-night at 8.40 p.m.

In a fit of depression. Wang Wah nged 55, an Inmate of the Tung Hospital, attempted yesterday to take his life by cutting his throat with a plers of glass from a broken battle. | He had succeeded in inflicting a super- fiçal cut before being discovered and placed under special supervision.

concealed in the faine buttom of a box

What the Public Want.

Then

and

the a#l

that Frank

the giving up of summer holidays. Go into those fields of sportSpeed has always been

athletics, where the only mechanism is the fence of track

Thoro am not certain that the sum, human body, fed by the fuel of the of human endeavour has pro- human will, and what do you the duced or can produce any atrik

Ing advance. Rising above all others is elamorous voice that calla for Wykoit, a Californian, has run 100 speed, speed, and yet more speed. yarda in 9% seconds, and that, a

And it cannot be ignored, That Pennsylvanian named

Simpson lie disaster and oblivion has been credited with 9 2-6 way This generation has no dar for seconds for that distance. But evelists who will amble for four Charles Paddock did 9 3-5 seconds half and race the last several times ten years or so ago.

former

ran a

A Chinese who appeared before miles and Me. Schofield at the Central Police lap only: it han no time to watch and for all we know athletes of Court this morning on a charge of two wrestlers struggling for 60

generation might have being in unlawful possession of 112 minutes for a fall that could be been very near the mark if timing had been the accurate thing it is tuels of raw opium which were found accomplished in six.

The professional side of Asso-to-day. he was carryig, was fined $1,000 with ciation Football has yielded com- Nurmi, the Finn, eight years the alternative of nine months' hard pletely to the demand for speed. age, with watch in hand, labour in default.

It had no option. But forseeing mile lu 4 minutes 10 2-5 seconds; ns are its governors, I do not think Jules Ladoumegus, the French According to a report by the Police they realised in 1925 what would man, only the other day knocked from Miss Holmes, an employee, the be the full effect of the alteration 1 1-5 seconds off that., Ilero we offices of the Hongkong Excavation of the off-aide law,

are near the point where the Pile Driving and Construction Co.; It has taken five years off the human machine cannot be ac- at 12. Des Voeux Road Central, were life of the professional footballer.

celerated more. entered during the week-end and enshi to the amount of $100 stolen.

William Meredith was called In golf the speed lust has found duplicate key appears to have been back to the game by Manchester its outlet through the refinement game. is suspected. used, and a former Chinese employee City when he was 50. That was of the implementa of the

exceptional. Today the average Improved manufacture of ball and

30 mun of is

closing his

career. club has led to lengthy driving; West Bromwich Albion won the the lowering of course records is Admitting a charge of larceny of Football Association Cup last the equivalent of the greater a bell from the Ling Nom School of April with eleven players whose speed in other games. Stubbs Rond, an unemployed Chinese!

Average age was 22. Newcastle the Central Police Court this morning bjA

was sentenced to one month's hard of Veitch, Low, and McWilliam, labour. It was stated that the bell averaged 27. had become cracked and after being replaced had been left in the garage. from where it was stolen.

a plan to advance southwards and how far it arose from a real sense of the mennee that was grow ing in Kiangsi and Human. seems unlikely in any case that, even if Japan's aggression in Man churia had not made urgent the the nation ved for pence within he could have made a success of the move against Canten. He certain- ly could not have done more than

A

After week of bickering, the scatter the leaders and further ex- who appeared before Mr. Schofield atitted, in their heydny, the peried!

Canton and Nanking delegates to acerbate the fealing between the "peace conferency" have agreed,vernment and them. for the time being, to differ. This

is not the official description of the compromise reached, but it has been manifest that negotiations

At present the state the stems to be that Tutelage continues.

The

of affairs Period of

govern-

cient preparation, and the delegates

autocracy

acting through

J1

Rigours of Rugby.

Golf Slows Up.

have ROW confessed to us much by bureaucracy, and criticism has cen- payment of very nearly that amount the interests of the business marevolt at the thought of players

tred round the amorphous Canton deciding to promote independent

group the preliminary sessions for the Fourth group. Within that

leftist Wang Chung-wel is attempt Kuomintang Congress. The agree-

ing to lie down in peace with the to mert bringa relief

a dimeuit

conservative Hu Han-min, and to situation. The parties will NOW

tume to some common view of what

L

THE TYPHOONS.

have an opportunity for thorough king of a constitution they should examination of the proposals and

now work for. The telegraphed re- counter-proposals, and for con- structing their cases for or against ports of their propusála are still too fragmentary to make comment pro- changes in the constitution.

table. They seem to agree to con- that the

the

and

On

But here is a pursuit not to be tampered with lightly, "Increase the length of this course by on- other 600 yards," anys the voice Vice-Admiral Percy Royds, of of authority. And, as a fact, i the Rugby Union, wrote four years believe the intensity of modern ment has stabilised its departments the owner of a forged representation the speed of Rugby football is play certainly in the champion- The Police are endeavouring to trace ago that any attempt to increase competition has slowed down the were entered upon without Buff so na to become in practice on of a Hongkong and Shanghai 860 bilgainst the best interests of the ships. Golf is a game that has which was given to the Kwong Tak photographers shop yesterday In game in general. He had in mind no time limit-and I believe even Tom Webster's merry soul would The goods had been de the man who lenda an office life. of goods. livered at 14, Square Street, but the schoolboy. And he was galloping round the course. You when the shop fok called there for

right.

jean increase the speed of an But in the post-war ern men of escalator without quickening the the second time after discovering the spurious nature of the note, he found the brilliance of W. W. Wakefield, flow of traffic. There are always that the customer was not there and w, J. A. Davies, C. A. Kershaw, the cautious ones with hesitating was informed that it was but his

and Tom Voyce have stamped their feet. temporary resklence.

personalities on the game and But the passion for speed has evolved tactics that have inevitengulfed the boxers, and many ably increased its pace.

have tasted the waters of bitter- The New Zealand team of 1925 neas. The debonair Carpontier exploited the wing forward, but I danced his way to victory think an even more lasting Im-nimble toes where other heavy- The Royal Observatory reports pression left with the English club weights had been leadon-footed.

western typhoon is players was

vas of their rigorous Dempsey and Tunney boxed with We may, in this time of grave tinue the period of tutelage for approaching Hainan on a westerly training and the wonderful team the speed of light weights. Our

track.

. The castern typhoon IB work.

Thousands of Rugby play-heavy-weights are still ten years Apparri and era now prepare for the season behind American thought, and spectacle of Chlaas, or rather of the some time. Their practical pro-midway between

We have abolished prominent leaders of the Kuomin-blem is really to solve the dificulty Manila travelling rapidly W.N.W. with the seriousness of the profes-paying for it.

the old twenty-rounds champion. It will probably follow the track sional boxer,

ship fight, but our mon are still tang, intent almost wholly upon raised by such acts of the executive of the western typhoon. An anti- what must be prolonged discussions as the arrest of Hu Han-min. How

the last round rather than in the first. of constitutional problems, but can they bring the executive under

The forward march of spzed given this Homewhat curious the control of the representatives

will not be stayed. It has con- either of the party or of public spectacle it is of interest to ex-

quored many fortressos; its cap- ture of others will be slow and amine what precisely are the ques-opinion? So far they have not got

Buro. One of the last citadels to tions which prevented the pence much further than to see that the

fall will be county cricket. But the trumpets have sounded, and conference from reaching speedy chief executive must not be a milli-

in ten years' time those of us who and satisfactory conclusions. Aetary man, and that the commanders

live will have seen a revolution. we understand the altuation, the of the forces must be amenable to quarrel which broke out between the executive. That means im- Mr. Ha Han-min and Marshal mediately the exclusion of Chiang Chiang Kai-shek was due to the Kai-shak from the government, and on this-rock the negotiations may belief that Marshal Chiang was a convert to the proposal to unify the break completely. nation by something approaching a federal system of government. He urgent. proposed, in the interests of,peace,

emergency. be amazed at

The problems are vital and Constitution-making to withal a fascinating occupation.

to abandon the attempt to bring the But at the present moment the north strictly into conformity with whole discussion is extraordinarily Kuomintang ideals, and to come to unreal, and one cannot escape the a compromise with Marshal Chang conviction that there is in the Kuo- Hauch-lung. At the same time he mintang lendera a serious Jack of recognised the significance of grow political sense, The discussions, vital they may be ult'a- however ing criticism of his regime as not amenable to the laws which it itself ately, are at this juncture doctrin- promulgated, and that a constitu- aire, and a real disadvantage to the tion should be made under which country.

the government should act, and

which would admit of the compro- The following forthcoming weddings miso with the young Marshal. The are announced. Mr. James Cameron, Chartered Bank, Haiphong, to Miss |constitution, howover, was to be an

Isobel Margaret Young, travelling intorim instrument for use under to Hongkong on board the s.a. Rawal- the Period of Tutelage. That pindi. Also Mr. Percy Henry Larkan, No. 69, Caine Road, Hongkong, to period was to be continued, not as Mian Hosie Lattice Chan, No. 318, the Kuomintang apparently desired, Hennessey Road, Hongkong,

Lawn tennis has developed from

are

cyclone has formed over N. China. the pat-ball game of our fathers thinking of what they will do in

"Bring your mattress and come up here, Maw. It ain't

nearly so hot-we're saving a place."

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