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CHINESE PRODUCTS ON EXHIBITION.

STUDENTS' ENTERPRISE SEEN

IN CHINESE Y.M.C.A.

the stalls.

BRITISH MINING

CRISIS

POSSIBLE STOPPAGE

FEARED

LEGAL DEFINITION OF INDECENCY.

CHARGE AMENDED TO

COMMON ASSAULT

Argument as to the meaning of "indecency", for which Mr. Wynne- Jones, the Magistrate trying the case, had previously held he could find no legal definition, was con-

in

18-

London, June 1. Principally due to the keen support

The woes of the mining Industry of the Chinose students and boarders In the Chinese Y.M.C.A. an exhibition are slightly tempered by hopes of account of articles of students' dally use was a later improvement, on organised

yesterday afternoon at the of developments to-day. Y.M.C.A. in Bridges Street, which In a debate on the second rend-tinued yesterday in the case will be continued for five days, after

indecent which the fair will be continued ating of the Mines Bill in House of which a young Chinese was charged the Chinese Y.-C.A. in Waterloo Commons, Mr. Janne Foot, the with commiting an Rond, Kowloon. Over 600 exhibita, Parliamentary Secretary for Mines, sault on Miss Edith Scarea.

The incident complained of wha representing the products from scares dealing with the difficulty of ratify. of Chinese nanufacturers in Ilonging the Geneva hours convention, stated to have occurred in Pedder when M185 kong ranging from toys, shoes, and seserted that one country, which Street, on May 18, stationery

to Soares, while walking along with a Chinese plece-goods, he did not name. had refused to were neatly arranged on display in ratify until all the others had friend. Mr. F. S. Holcroft, felt ratified, and then required one or some-one touch her, and she turned round immediately and struck a Among the names of the manufac- turers whose exhibits were on display. two years of grace.

Nevertheless, there were recent young Chinese, now the defendant yesterday were noted the Commercial

that the country in the case, with her handbag. He Press, Chung Wah Printing Co.. The indieations

but was pursued and Chinene Pencil Co., Ma Lee Co., Chap had modified its standpoint, and ran away Tul Chong Co, Man Lap Stationery there were hopes that the other caught by Mr. Holcroft.

o, Cheung Wing Co. Tai Chung countries would come into line.

Co.. Wah Co., Chan Ka Keng Shoe

Co., Eastern Manufacturing Bakiliy Co. Pak Tat Co, Leung Sun Kee, while but makers manufacturers were topresented by Chungaben Co., Chung Wah Co., Mo Fan Co., plree goods by

A meeting of the National Yau Yu Co., Ling Shui Co., San Yu Co, Sau Kwang Co., Wing On Co. Delegates' Conference of miners Wel Sun Co., and Ben thu

leaders in London has unanimously Keung Rubber Co., Kwan Lak China Ping Pong Ball Manufacturing resolved that the Mines Bill is Mr. Hin-ahing Lo contended that Co., Che Won Hong, and many others unjust and inequitable, and has in-Indeceny had not been proved, and A big crowd of students and mer-structed the executive that they be quoted extensively from authori chants attended when the opening persuade Mr. Walter Runciman to ties to substantiate his point. ceremony was performed by Mr. J. agree to an eleventh-hour amend- D. Bush.

ment, in order to meet some of the miners demands and strengthen the national wages machinery,

Mr. Bush's Speech. Before declaring the fuk moen, Mr. Bush, the chairman of the Chinese YMCA addressed the gathering- He sold:

on

He promised every Government assistance to facilitate table conference if all acctions of the Britlah mining industry agreed to meet.

Mr. F. X. D'Almada, for the pro- secution, submitted that the Court # round had to consider the circumstances of each case separately in order to find out whether the element of indecency was present. He argued that that element was present in the light of the circumstances re- vealed by the evidence.

The conference adjourned until to-morrow, when it will be faced by the alternatives of accepting the

legislation or Government

n

No doubt many of the visitors who are here today want to ongratulate national stoppage of work.--Reu- the younger secretaries and studenter's Special Service. burly of the Chinese YMCA, being able to organize this fair so efficiently at such a short notice. To look over this fine array of Chinese degraded as to think of imitating you. manufactured products is an educa- authors of my country!"

What was said of the development tion in itself to the little boys and

the

cirl

It is clearly an indication that or iterature in Germany in Goethe's The new Chinn is receptive, looks today may be applied to Chinn at this the future rather than to the past. stage of her elvilization, from The present-day China tends to give standpoint of literature, commerce every encouragement to development and all clac. of trade, to invention and scientific research.

Building for the Future.

His Worship, after considering the matter, amended the charge to one of common assault. He con- victed defendant on the amended charge, and imprised a fine of $10, the defendant being also bound over sum of $100 to be of good behaviour for a year.

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KUOMINTANG TO DISCUSS MI

LIN SEN'S INTENTION

OFFER REJECTED,

WAY CLEAR FOR FRENCH RADICAL MINISTRY

Nanking, June 1. According to the Nanking Even- ing News, Mr. Lln Sen. President of the Legislative Yuan, ist plan- ning to resign and his resigna- During the past thirty years, the Let me stress on the importance, to tion is expected to be brought up the forthcoming plenary manufacturing In China, in spite of the younger generation, of building at

ofession of the Central Executive unfavourable conditions, must have for the future, as the destinies

But that increased tenfold or more.

which are in your hands. Ching should take is not enough.

Consider for instance, the United Committee of the Kuomintang.

Reuter. her advantage of lanato States of America. She may be suffer- grenier strength to promote her own manting from a most unprecedented de facturing, in that she has a wealth pression of trade to-day, none the less of cheap labour potentially efficient,her Government has gone to work to the raw materials and natural re- put up a huge building in Washing- sources in her own and contiguous ton, D. C. designed for the far future territory combined with a consumpthe new Department of Commerco tion three or four times, that within structure, covering nearly eight acres of ground at a cost of G$17,500,000. the United States.

Chinn, la the promotion of manu-The hulding is said to have 3,000 facturing, should not be slavishly rooms, adequate for 5,000 Govern- thirteen dir. must try to make ment employees from imitative, but

own as Ferent departments connected with everything distinctively her

If the she has done with her own civiliza-commerce of the country. tion, which might owe much to out-politicians would only cease bickering side influence, nevertheless none of it among themselves and compose their was slavish imitation. On this point difference, I can warrant you that im reminded to cite to you what China would need more than one such Goethe said of the German in his spacious building to take care of iter days,

German can buckle his trade at home and abroad. shoes till he has learnt to do it from And even some foreign countries." more aptly sald by another of Goethe's contemporaries in this fable "Show me," said the ape, "a beast s clever that I cannot imitate him." "Show me" "aid the fox. "a beast an

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Paris, June 1. M. Herriot his rejected the So- cialist offer of co-operation so that the way is now clear for the for- mation of a completely Radical Ministry.-Renter.

Above all, notwithstanding all the for the schools throughout China. I recent setbacks. I would urge you to consider this enterprise the most support the Commercial Press, which powerful farter for the advancement represents the largest enterprise of of education In China

It is my delightful duty un behalf its kind in China in prodwing text hooks, making of moving pictures, of the YMCA, to dreinre this fair educational toys and other necessaries open. (Applause),

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TIN RESTRICTION. BOLIVIA ACCEPTS INTER- NATIONAL SCHEME

The Bolivian

officially notified ita acceptance of the International tin proposals which were drawn up by the International Com- Imittee.

There were four signatories, Bollria, Mainyn, Dutch Indies and Nigeria.

London, June 1.

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