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BAD ENGLISH EDUCATION

DETERIORATING INFLUENCE

TRIBAL CHIEF'S

COMPLAINT

Bombay,

"The education which the Eng- lishmen Impart to our sons is very deteriorating, so much so that the educated Pathan loses all the qualities which a Tribal man should possess," declared an old Pathan Tribal Chlef ton person who was touring on the frontier. The old Pathen added: "the education which our sons have been receiving at the colleges has done no good to them; on the other hand it has made them cowards and young fashionable men who look down upon our traditional

customa.

"These educated persons no longer care for the religion of their forefathers. They do not offer prayers, they do not fast and they neglect other religious duties.

attire themselves like They Sahibs they have begun to loath our lowing dress-, and to crohyn

all they not only shave their beards but they do not keep even moustaches. All these things are shocking to us old peopic. We are seeing with our own eyes that our sons are getting spoilt-they are becoming degenerate-under the spell of this modern civilisation which these Farangis (English men) have introduced into this country, but we cannot stop it. These youths who have indeed gone astray neglect us altogether.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY 31, 1933.

PEACE IN CHINA.

KULING CONFERENCE

RESOLUTIONS.

FOUR POINTS FOR FENG

Nanking, July 29. China's Internal diplomatic issues are dealt with in a joint telegram issued by Marshall Chiang Kai-shok and the president of the Executiva Yuan, Mr. Wang Ching-wal, from Kuling, appealing for national solidarity and dia claiming any intention to resort to force for the solution of pollel- cal Issues, and finally outlining the four essential conditions for the acttlement of the Charhar

SHANGHAI GETS READY

FOR SWIMMING INTERPORT

THE FIRST TRIAL Shanghai's first selection, of probables" for the swimming interport were made last week, when the selected took part in a gala.

From indications, J. R. John stone will have to bear the brunt of maintaining Shanghal's reputa tion in the longer distances, as there are few of the younger awimmers who have shown any outstanding proficiency in this line. 'G. J. Grilk, who did wonders in Shanghal two, years ago in The telegram begins by emphas-winning the 50 yards and placing sing the necessity for enhancing well in the 100, has returned from the productive power of Chinese people in order to avert Europe and will be a useful ac- quisition. Together with C. N. Brown, these two should form a very strong pair of contenders for the sprint championships.

problem.

the

breakdown in rural economy, and to bring industry to a more advanced stage.

Referring to the rampancy of banditry and Communism, the telegram declares that these twin. evils have not only deprived tho Chinese people of peaceful living.

but have also affected all the Go- vernment's plans, including the national defence.

The Government are therefore making every effort to terminato

within the bandit menace

the shortest possible period, and meanwhile are devoting serious attention to the Improvement of the administrative system and the enforcement of military discipline When I was a young man I used with a view to safeguarding the to ride a hundred miles to Peshaves and property of the people.

a plundering expedition, and used to be back home within twenty-four hours. After such a hard test I used to feel fresh and full of vigour. But to-day our sons would like to come up to the very gate of our fortressca in motor cars the curse of western civilisation. Such a civiliantion has done nothing else but to inculcato feminine habite In our sons.

war on

This generation is not as strong na we used to be in our youth nor docs it possess the martial quality of the past..

"Only Allah can save us -Reuter.

STOWAWAYS FROM AUSTRALIA

"Pleased To Get Away

From Country"

Cape Town.

The following were the selec- tions for the trial:

BRITISH ATHLETICS.

Former Hongkong Boy Wins Quarter Mile Race.

DEFEAT FOR FRENCHMEN.

London, July 20. ·

Fred Wolff, a former Hongkong boy, distinguished himself at the tenth Anigo-French Athletic contest at the White City to-day, by winning the quarter-mile Britain in 49 2/5 noes,

event for Great

The contest anded in a win for Great Britain by 664 points to Franco's 64% points

A new British record was created in the Discus Throwing event, which was annexed by Noel for France. The distance thrown was 167 ft. 94

Ing.

1

100

The Results: yards-Saunders

Time: 0 0/10 secs.

(Britain)..

Two Miles Steeplechase Balley (Britain). Time: 10 mins. 28 OCA.

Half-Milo-Keller (Franco). Time:

min, 67 seca

120 yards hrdles-Finlay (Bri- tala). Time: 16 2/5 seca.

yards-Reid (Britain). Timo: 20 2214 secs.

High Jump-Bradbrooke (Britain). Height: 6 ft 2 ins

Wolff (Brl- Time: 40 2/6 seca.

(Britain). Mile Thomas Time: 4 ming 20 276 Rec. Putting the Weight (France). Distance: 48 ft. 4 ins.

Three Miles Rochard (Franco). Time: 14 mins. 41. secs.

One

Interport Trial 100 yards free tain) Ter-mile.-F. F. Doughty. Jr., G. J. Grilk, U.S.M.C. representative, Pte. Jildae,

style-H Hammond, C: J.

Interport Trial 100 yards Breast StrokoR. R. Duell, O. Hagen- stein, H. Aust,

Interport Trial Diving: R. R. Duell, Sharp. Walters, U.S.M.C. representative.

Duhqur

Polo Jump-Vintousky (Franco). Height: 12 ft. 11 ins.

In this event Vintausky won after triple tle.

One Mile Medley Relay.-Britain. Interport Trial 100 yards back Time: 3 mins. 38 1/10 sece.

Johnstone, K. stroke:-J. R.

Throw.Noel (France). Discus Moffett, O. Hagenstein, Pte. Me- Distance: 157 ft. 9% ins. (Now Bri- Phoc, Pte. Jamieson.

tish record). Interport Trial Relay: "A" Long Jump-Paul (France). Dis-

-Router. Team; J. R. Johnstone, N. Ham-tance: 28 ft. 81⁄2 ins. The proceeds of the American mond, C. J. Doughty, Jr., Ptc. wheat and cotton loan are to be Jildae, U.S.M.C. representative, employed for constructive

pur-L/C. Filder; "B" Team: R. N. no occasion are Richards, G. J. Grilk, R. Moffett, Poses, and on- they to be diverted to military U.S.M.C.' representative, A. C. expenses.

Sinclair, D. J. Raeburn; "C" Team: A. "G. Hammond, H. A. Logan, Pte. Jamieson, Pte. Mc- Phee, W. Spottawoode, W. Farm-

Referring to foreign, relations the telegram states that the Gov ernment will adhere strictly to its oft-repented declarations that it will not sign any agreement ceding territories or recognising the fruits of aggression.

If it is called upon to depart. from this stand, the Government will be prepared to make whatever sacrifice is necessary.

Peace Essential.

* Continuing, the telegram states that China desires international sympathy and technical co-opera-- tion, but that she does not believe in entangling alliances tending to disturb peace.

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CHANG IN EUROPE MAKING CLOSE STUDY

OF AVIATION

Parls, July 80. Aviation is claiming the closent attention of Marshal Chang Hauch- Interport Trint Water Polo: Hang during his European tour. Blues: E. R. Davies, A. W. Way- The Young Marshal is also making staff, W. R. Featherstonhaugh, R. a close study of modern military E. Berthet, H. A, Logan, N. Ham- development. mond, Pte. McPhee; Whites: A. Bradley. Pte. Jamieson, R. R. Duell, G. A. Johnston, H. G. Fa- bian, A. C. Sluclair, D. J. Rae-

burn.

Interviewed by Reuter, Marshal Chang mentioned Signor Musso- lini's courtesy, enabling him to ap-. preciate the giant strides of the Italian Air Arm. The French Gov- Selections Wednesday'a gala are:

for the following ernment also allowed him to visit aeroplane factories and to see tank,

style: 1st Heat: L/C, Filder, R. land to-morrow "to learn fresh

Interport Trial 50 yards free manoeuvres and night flying. Moffett, Pto. McPhee, U.S.M.C. re-lessons," and will visit Germany Heat: N. Hammond, C. J. Doughty, presentative, H. A. Logan; 2nd later.

"We are firmly convinced that internal peace and international security are casential to building uplative, W. Farmer. our country, and we shall strive the utmost to realise these prere- quistites," it states.

The telegram then appeals for

Five stowaways of British na- tionality are being carried in the Dorle Star from Australia to Eng- land. The vessel—anchored---in-national-unity-in-thought and Table Bay changing over from coal to oil burning, but the stowaways were not allowed to go ashore. They were discovered on the vessel when she was some distance from Melbourne,

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action, and significently states, "We not only refuse to talk about resorting to force to settle inter-: nal questions but are pained at hearing such talk."

It cites the imbroglio in Char-

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Marshal Chang leaves for E DANCING BUTTERFLY

On the political side, Marshal fr., G. J. Grilk. U.S.M.C. represen-Chang is particularly investigat

ing vigorous movements itko Interport Trial 220 yards: W. Fascism and Communiam. Ho Farmer, C. J. Doughty, Jr., J. R.i convinced that China 18

duo to evolve д system constitutional Government, possibly through some form of provincial autonomy, but China's real problem is an economic one.

Johnstone, Pte. Jamieson.

BICYCLE RACE

(Continued from Page 8.)

The stowaways, who will be

har as an indication of the Gov-whom 40. ragers formed 8 national landed at British port, are J. ernment's altitude, and gives the teams and 40 others participated McKenzie, W. Pike, James and

following four conditions for set- individually. Joseph Taylor and W. Stokes tlement of the problem:

Only 40 racers, however, arrived McKenzie is the youngest of the

Firstly, General Feng Yu- at the finish to-day, among whom group and is 10 years old. He haing must not create military there were 17 individual, racers went to Australia with his mother posts and titles leading to the and 23 cyclists belonging to the and father in 1926. His mother separation of Charhar from China. various national teams. The race died and his father managed to

Secondly, he must not reckless- was followed with groat attention make his way back home. Youngly incorporate handits aid irre by all sport fans, and it is estimat McKenzie's aim now is to go in ujars in order to swell the num-ed that a crowd of two million search of his father, whose where-

ber of his own followers, thereby people watched the racers pedall- abouts are unknown.

and order in ing away on the last lap of their The five men have no possessions, Jeopardising peace

journey. A crowd, of 80,000 but are pleased to get away from Charhar.

greeted the arrival of the Australia, where it is said a ship uld be loaded with young men

at the Parc des Princes. from England and Scotland who went out with the intention of be-

·coming good colonists; but through no fault of their own have been stranded.

Fourthly, he must not make use of Communist leaders, thus foster

menace In North ing the Red China-Reuter.

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Sun Fo Summoned.

Nanking, July 20. Mr. Sun Fo, hastily recalled from his holiday in Taingiao, pass- cd through Nanking this morning en route to Klukiang by neroplane

racers

ENGLISH WONDER

HORSE

of

Marshal Chang to-day had breakfast with Mr. T. V. Soong. Mr. Soong later left for Cherbourg, on his return to China, vin Canada. An unprecedented gathering of Chinese diplomats met to bid him farewell. The gathering included Dr. Wellington Koo, Mr. Quo Tai- chi, Dr. W. W. Yen and the Chinese Ministers to Spain, Holland and Switzerland..

Later.

Chang Hsuch-liang left for Lon- don by aeroplane at 1.35 p.m. to- day.—Reuter.

WHEAT ACREAGE

AGREEMENT POSSIBLE IN LONDON

Washington, July 30, It is authoritatively learned that the United States delegates to the Wheat Conference in Lon- This number of stownways by no means a record. In 1931 the

tion have cabled the Secretary for (Continued from Pugo 8.)

Agriculture, Mr. Rahaston, homeward bound from

II. A. Australia with wheat, found 16

his decision on wheat acreage stowaways on board and in 1939 the whence he will proceed to Kuling while "Jack" believes in taking Wallace, asking him to withhold

reduction. Templemond, which was bound from to join in discussions there-things easy in the training gul- Australin to Durban, had 12. The Reuter, record number of stowaways from Australia is 24-Router.

OIL FROM COAL.

NEW FIELD for OUTPUT FROM BRITISH MINES

Milkary Secrets.

Jops Mail Fist shapes ilke n cham-

The reason for this request, plon. On the racetrack however, there is a different story to tell. It is understood, is that although. Nanking, July 30, Mr. Wang Ching-wel, Presi-Mall Fiat is off like a flash with the Conference adjourned until dent of the Executive Yuan, Brown Jack jogging along behind. August 31, new. Informal efforts left Kuling for Nanking to-day, Usually Mall Fist tires after four have been undertaken to reach an

the agreement. according to Mr. Chen Yi, vice-or five furlongs, which is

It ia understood that Mr. Minister for War, who arrived signal for Brown Jack to race up Wallace replied that in the ovent here this morning from Kuling along side. Afterwards Mall Fist with Huang Mo-sung, the Sin-is content to watch the result from kiang Pacification Commissioner, the renrmost position. ̧

While both oficials declined to divulge details of the Kuling Conference on the grounds that they concerned mullitary scerete, it was reported that among the 85 | decisions renched was the plan

London, July 30. The Conl Utilisation Council has Issued a statement to the effect, that a new market for coal

Inrge and

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valuable

that represented by the entire for an experiment in stationing British Gan Industry, is in pros- troops in China according to pect as a result of the Govern-1 divisional and regimental dia ment's encouragement of, home tricts-Reuter.

pluced petrol.

Possibilities of this development

wore also considered yesterday by

the South Wales Industrial Do-

Not Required in Kuling.

Peking, July 20.

Yu Hafu-chung, arriving from

NATIONAL LOTTERY.

DRAWING BEGINS TO-DAY IN SHANGHAI

Shanghal, July 29. At the Canidrome at 1 p.m. on Monday the Geddess of Chance will prizes in begin allotting 60,066 State Lottery No. 1.1

of

an

agreement,. the. United States was willing to curtail acreage up to 15 per cent; other wine a cut of 10 per cent will be enforced-Reuter.

GOLF TITLE, McLean Wins Scots Amateur Tournament.

Balgownie, July. 30- In the Scottish Amateur Cham- The draw is expected. to last till plonship final, McLean, beat. Forbes

xix and five, Abroplanes will circle over the MeLean was six up at the end of well past midnight. to set up a committee of experts, of the North China War District Canidrome dropping flotvers when the morning round-Reuter coalowners and miners' repre- Relief Commission, says that he the draw begins, while movie sentatives to explore the question has postponed his trip to Kuling cameramen will record the scene centres are now available. The of building a plant for production indefinitely on telegraphic instruc- for exhibition In China and rush for theno te proceeding, of all from coal under the tions from General Chiang Kai-shek

It is expected that avery ticket Government's schema for guaran who desires him to remain in

Shanghal's quota of 220,000 will be sold by Monday. Offices teed preference-British Wire- | North China for the present tickets was sold out Bome days selling tickets are keeping specially

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volopment Council, which decided Tientsin to-day to attend a meeting

abroad.

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