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KOWLOON HOSPITAL

NEEDS.

remember that, according to the recent Census Report, Kowloon is now as big na Portsmouth so for as population is concerned, its re- aldenta numbering over 204,000, When we contrast that fact with the hospital accommodation avail- pble, it will be realised how far: short of actual needs that accom- modation is. Moreover, excluding the troops, there are some six thou Rand non-Chinese Uving on the

DAY BY DAY

IN TIMES OF PUBLIC UNKEST MOST MEN GO TO FIERCE EXTREMES; FEW

HOLD ON IN THE "QUIET FLOW OF TRUTHS THAT SOFTEN HATRED, TEM- stuITS THERE IS NO PLACE IN THE PER STRIFE"; AND FOR THESE CHOSEN

our oF CONFLAGRATION.—Marley,

The P. and O. k. 8. Chilcal; from

POLAND'S RELIC OF FEUDAL TIMES.

(By a Special Correspondent).

inninland, for whom the only in-Shanghal, is due here at 9 am. on minority in Poland iB growing faces bruised and swollen beyond

Friday.

The oppression of the Ukrainian staggering about. Some will have

worke every day. it would per- recognition; others will have owo- haps be wearisome to record the len feet so that they cannot wear The new factory premises of the oppressive nets that are being boots or shoes and are hardly able China Can Co., Ltd., at No, 2 Davis committed in ever-growing num-to drag themselves alpng. Street. Kennedy Town, are to be bera-the closing down of co- A Ukrainian student whose opened on Saturday next, January 30, operatives and schools, the dis name is in my posscanion (he was missal of teachers, the wrecking of in gaol for fourteen months until denial of political June this year, when he was aon- areers, the

room

stitution available is the by-no- means-spacious Kowloon Hospital. These facts and fixtures speak for themselves.

The whole situation would apat 2p.m. pear lo call for a critical survey of -

Mr. Rory Peng Lum, B.A.: (long-rights, the arrest, the savage sentenced to three years imprison- the needs of the peninsula in the kong), M.I.A.S.; old student of Anglo-tences passed on innocent people ment) was asked if he belonged light of the amazing growth of the Chinese School, Singapore, has been the contineal bullying and intimi- to the U.W.O. (the Ukrainian mili population. The Kowloon Hospital elected Fellow of the Royal Economic dation. Such a record would be tary organisation) as soon as he

Society (London).

of almost impossible length.

had been arrested. He said he needs enlarging, and there is an

But there are certain things that had no connexion with the U.W.O. urgent call for more institutions

to The Royal Observatory reports that Cannot be left unrecorded, that He was then taken

half-a-dozen men wore catering to the Chinese population. the mulleyclone appears to his centralt behened by the civilised where

the horrible and standing. world-namely, to the north of Ichang, spreading

One man struck him These would appear to be eleenst ward.

A depression in shown to inhuman barbarities that are in under the chin so that he staggered

| Hcted on Ukrainian poiltient pel- mentary necessities, representing the N. E. of Tokyo,

backward, whereupon another soners in Polish gaois, and which str

struck him in the neck so that nu obligation resting on the au-

are part of the war waged by the r

the he felt forward flat on his face. thorities, It is convivable that but "The purse was still there,"

Polish dictatorship against the le etnimed a pickpocket who was to-day Ukrainian minority.

was then beaton and kicked for Chinese charitatie effort and churgol at the Central Police Carting account will give a few of thedition and was tied to a bed, re- The follow- about. He sank into a dazed con- the persistency with which the

facts I have gathered from กางเก

ceiving blows and kicks all eye-witnesses, from the victims time. Suddenly he felt an interne K.R.A. kept pegging away on the

themselves

ves from evidence given urang pain in his feat. need of a hospital for non-Chinese,

His The atth ordinary yearly meeting of at trials I have attended, and from alines and socks had been removed the peninsula would to lay have the "Star" Ferry Co., Ltd., will be authentic documents.

and the blows that fell on his bare I am for the moment compelled soles were counted out by one bera even without such accommoda- held at the office of Messrs. Jardine

of Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thursday, to ado

adopt a

Reneral

descriptive tion as It possess.

The Govern-February 11, at noon to be followed manner, and to withhold particu- with the burning agony, but his the meu, He began to scream ment must realise the urgency of by an extraordinary general meeting lare that would published en-

at 12.15 p.m.

danger some of my informants, reams were stilled by a rag that Kowloon's needs, anil we hope that

are nevertheless willing to crammed into his mouth. He this fact will be made clear at to-

lost consciousness but was brought The troopship Lanenshire, with the give evidence under proper safe

to by a pail of cold water. morrow's Council meeting. in the 1st,Wiltshires for Shanghai an board, guards before any impartial com ise of early attention to thi, arrived this morning, and beethed nfmittee of inquiry, also have to The Kowh Wharf. About 200 | leave out certain details that. vital question.

Retail for the Army, Navy and Air inlthough characteristic of the Forer in Hongkong were hunded, and methods used by the Polish police, the vessel later left for Shanghai. ļare simply unprintable,

Torture of Prisoners.

Manchuria.

The Magistrate (Mr. Williams): No thanks to yon, Ten werkt.

to undertake pleasure cruises in A

mum cost.

tructed another large audience last

the

his

The cross-examination began afresh. He declared he could not y he belonged to the U.W.O, if he did not belong to it. Therefore he was tortured in a more horrible The Lengue and Manchurin,

Imanner than before, while his sureums were again stifled. He Mr. W. W. Yen outlined China's Illustrated leadets giving detalls of j

was taken back to his cell, but A prisoner will often have could nat grievances against Japan and the the P. & 0. luxury cruises have boun

sleep because of the received by us from the local officeiton why he has been arrested. palu, nor could he stand on League with such sefreshing canin Hongkong. The leaflets provide may spend month, or even wollen feet. He lay half-dazed dour and viarity est imagination valuable information to those wishing year, in gaol before he is tried; but in great agony all the next rrels at the probatay had Mr. limited period of time and at a mini- may then be sent to gaol for a day until the evening, when he Eugen Chen's instructions mot

rther period of several years, was tortured again. Insen entermanded. As it was, !

fter a trint by a packed jury and a' jbiased judre, the evidence consist-¦ Asked to be Killed. Mr. Yen left exceedingly little us-- Sevent cases of diphtheria, accoming of stories told by police agents said, pointing deftly to the chinks panied by three deaths, and six cuses and by confessions wrung from there toes, one of the men counting This time he was benten on his in the Japanese armour and giv-of enteric fever accompanied by prisoner. or from fellow-prisoners, out Bfty blows. Then he waR ing cause for discomfort in the Omeor of Health during the week

deaths, were reported to the Medical y excruciating torture. minds of those responsible for the encu lant Saturday. There were also isoners usually begins at seven or and water wis poured down his

The

wailing of tortured pri- strapped to a bed, face upwards, December "seltlement," which 44 deaths from pulmonary tuber-

from a little can. The (right in the evening. culosis. The report for Monday shows

A remand nostrils cleared the way to complete one case of diphtheria, two of cerebro urisoner who was not himself - Water Glled his nose and mouth. cupation al

China's spinal fever and one

that he had tale apluttered and suffocated. le of puerperal treated tells me vise when presented convincingly, as fever.

listen to this song every evening felt extreme pain and a terrible never before, and if it failed to

for several weeks because his own fear of drowning, although he make any impression. upon the

Harmston's famous cireus, which cell happened to be beneath the could not drown on the hed. This

znom used as a torture chamber. treatment was repeated

three In dieving attention to the Counell, it was hechung, at this opened in Kowloon on Monday, at 11 would often last until after times, whereupon he lost consci- When he came to he was matequacy of Kowloon's hospital date, he task is well-nigh impos-night, who watched enraptured the midnight, when there would be a usness, accommodation and the lack of adebeyond League control, oaless that Devi" Mosovitche, and the perform-cells, the faired having been hare and he was beaten in the sible. The situation has passed masterly feats of the acrobats, "Dare whimpering from the neighbouring turned round and tied to the bed face downwards. His back wns quate facilities for conveying in-

ing animals. "Chocolate," the inimit- taken back each to his own cell. js, the PowerS represented #t feelive enses' across the harbour. Geneva are prepared to subscribe to again added in no small mensure to beating,

The simplest form of torture is region of the kidneys. He scream- able clown was in grent form and

Fifty or a hundred oried, and was kicked afresh. When the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga is pera radical change of policy. In the the success and enjoyment of the au indefinite number of blows are he came to he was a whimpering forming a public service. On the absence of League self-assertion-varied programme.

given on the face, head, shoulders, wreck, and he implored his tormen- latter inne. there has long been and Chinn may yet foren an faoll

rubber cudgel, tors to kill him rather than torture er body with a- Cries For failing to keep two watchmen

are wrung even from the him any longer. ground for complaint, and the in- the further discussions are a sheer at the magazine at Tsa lo Ling, in hardiest prisoner as though from He was taken back to his cell, stance cited, in which an applica-waste of time.lurring the dramalle, the Shoukiwan District, the master some animal. After a few Reore where he spent the rest of the tion for the special launch was put

evening he whe half dragged and in at eight o'clock me evening but ext thing above the pathetic Police Court this morning. Inspecter back to his cell, all pain may have enrried, being unable to walk, from Geneva, it is obrinus that the Stimson said that he visited the gone, but after a day or two his to a room where a police officer was not complied with until after League will fall back upon the ap magazine but found nobody there. agony Is renewed and may last for was awaiting him. The officer, nhw a'clock the following morning point nt of the Commission of that he was the watchman. The officerings are resumed and when other observed that only the prisoner's Later a small boy appeared and said many days. Is when the boat-whose name is in my possession, would arem to call for a good deal tuquiry and the necessity for wall- said he suspected that the magazine torments are added that the pain toes were in his shoes, his feet of explanation. A system which ing upon its Report. The Council had never employed two watchmen.transcends all human endurance. having swollen monstrously. is liable to breakdown in this man is tired of Manchuria.. It has bec watebarn was sick on the day, in Prison Yard Scenes.

He said that one Defendant ner obviously necils tightening up,

question and the other had just In any event, there would appear a

| since September. What does it gone to have his ten. Inspector

The prison yard at the hour matter now if the Commission does Stimson informed his Worship that when exercise is taken presents a for big necessity

arrangements

there WEN a large quantity tat

dreadful spectacle. Lake until April to reach the land dynamite in the magazine.

Pale, whereby infected patients ran

they heartily wish they could for-

figures will be walking or half- secure accommodation on the main-

Ret? What does it matter if the land, without being exposed to the process of transforming Manchuria risks, possibly to others as well as into a Japanese Protectorate is al themselves. of a cross-harbour | ready neuring completion? What journey. So long as Kowloon is if Japanese methods do ensure its

the without such facilities, so long will completion by

time Lord Lytton's Commission are on the special and better transport

Hрot. wondering wint it is all facilities be needed, until, of about? Mr. Sato does not hido

course, the vehicular ferry service is working, which will be some very considerable time yet..

kind of stupor sets

and we have reluctantly came to of the dynamite store was fined $25 blows a

by Mr. Schofield at the Central The prisoner can usually walknight and the next day. In the

† worrying at them week after week

apan's intentions. Tokyo, he said, is determined to make Man- churia a place where progress and When we consider the huge development is possible in peace and growth of population in Kowloon security for Chincar, Japanese and during the past decade, it cannot

other nationals. While it sounds. be questioned that the peninsula an excellent thing for the inhabit- unts of Manchuria, it seems more has been scantily treated in the important to consider whether matter of hospital accommodation. Japan's "good intentions" are com Until the Kowloon Residents As-patible with the guarantees givenį sociation took up the question some to China of territorial Integrity. years ago, there was no institution China has such "guarantees" from whatever on the Kowloon side for the League of Nations Covenant Con non-Chinese. What is more, it is and the Nine-Power Pact. only now that provision in being the Powers permanently evade tho

performance of their promises? made for maternity casCA. Even ns things are, there are only two hospitals on the mainland, the The China Can Co., lithographers Kwong-Wah for Chinese and the Kowloon Hospital, which is open to all nationalities. Both are small Institutions, quite incapable of

and san manufacturers, 2, Dayls Street, West Point, (near the tram ear terminus) will be officially opened by the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau at 3 p.m. Saturday, 30th January. The factory which, we understand, is equipped catering for the community even in with modern machinery and thorough- normal times, much less when, as

ly modern in management, will be thrown open to Inspection after tho wns recently the case, Borious ceremony, anil refreshments will be

served. epidemic breaks out. We have to

of the

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tried to force them right in with

a rough jerk. The pain was 80 great that the prisoner fainted.

When he came to he was again cross-examined. He insisted in

denying that he belonged to the U.W.O. He was then left alone until his trial. He was sentenced on evidence which torture had wrung from a fellow-prisoner. A prisoner is often ordered to say that so-and-so was an accomplice, and I then tortured until he says "Yes," even if he knows it to be untruo,

Traditional Methods,

The case of the prisoner Dacys- zyn differs from many others in so far as there seems to be no doubt about his guilt. Before the war, especially in the years 1905 and 1906, armed attacks were sometimes made on banks, mail- vana, and so on by Russian and Polish revolutionaries. Pulsudeki himself, as well as some

mg of the well-known Russian leaders, or robberies, or "expro- ganised Buch

priations." as they were called. Indeed, they are amongst those that have gone to make Pilsudski the Polish national hero.

In July last year a few Ukrai- nans belonging to the U.W.O. organised an attempt on this tra- ditional model. A mail-van was attacked. Shata were exchanged, a Polial policeman was killed, and one of the assailants' was wound- ed. Ho afterwards committed suf- cide. Dasyszyn was an accom- plico. Ho solzed the bridle of the horse and stopped the van (though not till after the fatal shot bad been fred), He escapod, but wat caught a few months later.

When in prison he would be roused from sloop in the middle of the night,be put to the torture be dragged Back to his cell again, (Continued on Page ̈8.)'