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NOTES OF THE DAY

NO LONGER NEWS

AG

Breaches of treaties and League protests and Government reactions are becoming so frequent that they are no longer of much value us nows. It was the same thing with gang murders in the United States at one

time. They became frequent that no-body paid any at- tention to them finally, except a Jew ridiculously conscientious policemen. And they got out of hand. I-appears to be the same way with international lawlessIICAS, Once treaty has been broken. like a law or a commandment, it. comparatively simple and unexejting to break it again. But, like other morally wrong acts, this business of breaking treaties may easily be- one a habit, a dangerous habit, and cause the habitual offender to wince at the cost. Germany has scrapped the Versailles Trenty. There can be no doubt of it. The treaty just does not exist any more › in the German mind. Fortunately there are still a majority of powere who insist upon the sanctity of such agreements, and as long as that is The case the world may continue to hope for an understanding upon that very vital problem of arma- ments, and how to control them. Germany's treaty breach en lu no be accepted as a precedent excusing violations.

Way

FINGER-SHAKING

The fact that the only steps taken against her by the League, follow- ing her announcement of the crea tion of an army in violation of The Versailles pact, were In the nature uf apologetic linger- LARCINA. At the Government Cival shakings, does not mean that that Hospital, Hongkong, at 6,19 m. 1 is the Inst word on the matter.

* DEATH,

May 2, 1985, Geraldo Maria Great Britain is now about, to Larcina, son of Mr. and Mro. A. protest, according to, information, M. Lareinn. Funeral will pass the over the matter of Germany's con- Monument at 60 p.m. to-day.tundated submarine programme, (Shonghat papers please enpy).

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

THUNDAY, MAY 1935.

WRONG METHODS Britons generally will re-echo the hope expressed by the Consul-General for Germany.

France has already hurried the Franco-Russian treaty to a covela.

aton. There will presently be an and alignment, apart altogether from

that statesman, "shooting off their

2, 1935.

Our King

and

Queen

on their Silver Jubilee

King George and Kaiser Wilhelm in Berlin.

CRIMINAL SESSIONS

16 Russell Street,

pin,

Born with a paralyzed arm George V. But King George had human projectiles at each other's inferiority complex, visited India and in 1913, in throats-one with blood in his the League of Nations, which may Kulser Wilhelm II. was brought May, on the occasion of the mar eye, the other with teara!

of Princess Victoria Though the kaiser eventually very vigorously insist upon the ob- up in an atmosphere of militar ringe servance <if treaty

obligations.ism and imperialism; he has been Louise, the kaiser's daughter, ded Germany to disaster, he must Granted that Germany has as much described as a man who seemed the King and Queen made anbe credited with having in the cause as any other nation to feel apprehensive for the safety of her to be "mentally warped" on the official visit to Berlin to attend space of a few years, built Ger- frontiers, it is nevertheless a fact subject of Germany and the the wedding:

many into a first rank military, that those powers which she, by sword, and the widening of the

Beneath that, however, the aval, economic and political her own, policy, la turning into German empire.

power. He had supreme power visit was made in an attempt to dangerous politics, have the mora!

jin his own country and was, be- right upon their side if they insist

Personally, he was said to have case the growing animosity that Germany adhere to the terms

been spiteful and ill-tempered. existing between the two houses, fore the war, perhaps Europe's at yesterday's reception,' that of treaties she has signed, or pay 11e many times vented his wrath (Wilhelm was a first cousin of most influential man. A man of Anglo-German amity may not be the price of violation.

keen Intelligence, his early train- against King Edward VII. and King George). disturbed by nny untoward

ing had made of him a "man the British royal household. development in Europe. Given | STRANGE STRATEGY

To-day's picture shows the apart a man who would brook The kaiser ascended the throne the will to peace, on both sides, ·

King and the Kaiser reviewing no obstacle in achieving his We rather agree with Represen- in 1888; King George in 1910. there is no reason why it should.tative Maverick that certain of the

troops at Potsdam; who would ambitions. Indeed, the racial affinity be- United States army officers have British kings seldom left their think that a few short months To-morrow:—The King at the tween the two nations should be been in the inimitable language of country prior to the reign of later they would be hurling Front. a strong influence linking them

mouths.* That any group of together in a determination to excentives could be so lacking in

Attorney General, for the Crown, said {

Pepper Found that on April 7 the complaint was The accused returned her the hair- preserve International accord. wit and tact us to make public such

returning home vin Battery Path with pin-and-the-continued to shout. Ho Herr Gipperich declared that suggestions as General-Kilbourne and General Andrews made to the

ker two daughters, aged - nine and ran down to Queen'e Road East with Germany is anxious to co-operate louse Representatives Military

TWO ACCUSED SENTENCED seven, respectively, who were not the complainant in pursuit. In with other nations for the main- Affairs Committee, it is hard to

FOR STEALING

called to give evidence owing to their Murray Road he was arrested by u extreme youth, When they, were Chinese detective and before he was tenance of peace, on B basis believe. It was natural enough

Committed from the Central Magis-I walking down the path near Murray even questioned the nccused naki, "I of equal justice, honour and have been somewhat startled by the

that Canada, in particular, should tracy on a charge of larceny from the Barracks the woman felt her hairpin snatched her pin, but I have returned

person, Fong Tong pleaded! not being snatched away. She turned it to her." security. So much has been said suggestion that America should guilty when he was arraigned before round and immediately grappled with The accused was taken back to the time after time by Germany's Immediately construct an immense the Chief Justice, Mr. A. D. A. Mac- the secured, who struck her in the scene of the attack, where a packet

The accused; leaders, but it is an unfortunateerial war base on the northern Gregor, at the Supreme Court, yes- left eye and right arm.

teruny afternoon. frontier; and it is fortunate that

The complainant struggled and freed himself, but she of pepper was found. His jacket was ment to the Government Analyst and fact that in recent times Ger- President Roosevelt was so quick

was Fok Mi-wan, a married woman of caught hold of him again. The ac-in both lower jacket pockets traces tual amoult, Mr. Fraser explained, many's actions have created an to repudiate this scheme as a

The following jury was empanelled had nothing to do with the offence of pepper were found, also in a hand-

kerchief. impression which appears to be thing of national policy. General to hear the case-Messrs. D. J. with which he was charged,

When charged at the Police Station, Kilbourne's outburst was ridiculous Fraser (Foreman), J. A. D. Morri The woman screamed and the ne

her, lie her words. In principle, enough, but General Andrews' was son, J. D. Humphreys, Ng Yum-tin, cused said he would give her the pin the accused said, “I did snatch

W. C. Clark. A. L. Hochu and d. U. buck if she stopped shouting. Dur- there is little disposition to deny | eveti

ill-advised. fu more

Mr. Fraser added that whatever the Van-der-Wal

ing the struggle the woman but the accused's intention was regard the German equality claims; it event of war, or in an emergency. Mr. J. A. Fraser', Assistant pepper apilt on her clothes,

Ing the pepper be did not carry it the United States must be prepared is the manner in which they are to seize British and French islands advanced which has aroused so and territory adjacent to the much suspicion. Mr. RamsayAmerican coast, he said. Had it been made clear, if indeed it was MacDonald, who is given to u

the case, that this military man careful choice of language,

was merely theorising, and that his recently asserted that Germany sugestions were put forward LLS . had acted in such a way as to

an argument towards 'seme remote end, the reports from Washington destroy the feeling of mutual would not have been so remarkable, confidence in Europe, adding, in But the bald statement of fact that regard to her flouting of the the United States masters of Versailles Treaty, that: "every of British and French territory in strategy have in mind the seizure reflecting and reasonable German the event of a national emergency, must know in his heart that this not necessarily a war with either has upset more than it has pacifi- of the powers whose land they plan to appropriate, leaves one more than ed." In saying so much, the little astonisheit, British Premier must have been fully conscious of the importance which would be attached to his ing the situation. It is, indeed, but have the effect of aggravat utterance, and there can be no difficult to see what Germany room for doubt that his views hopes to gain by these methods. represent the feelings of the Had the other European Powers Government of which he is the definitely rejected German claim head. It is worthy of note, also, to equality, justification for that since this rebuke was offer-unilateral action might be plent- ed, Germany has gone even ed. By taking matters into her further still along the road of own hands at this stage, Ger- Treaty infringement, by embark- many has only succeeded in ing on a new naval programme, arousing suspicions regarding Britain's criticism of Germany's her real motives. The most methods ought to be the more effectual way in which suspicions seriously taken to heart from the can be removed is by friendly fuct, which Herr Gipperich re- consultation between Germany marked upon yesterday, that the and her neighbours. In such a British people in some respects consultation, Germany would be understand and appreciate Ger- able to count on British support many's position better than for a square deal. Is it too much other nations. Continued do-to hope that, even now, Ger- flance of European opinion, by many may so frame her policies the studied ignoring of the terms as to merit that support and of the Versailles Treaty, cannot sympathy?

"I want you to meet Mr. Bailey. He croons or flles or something like that.".

out.

Evidence for the Crown was given by Mr. A. Jackson, acting Govern- munt Analyst, Fek Mi-wun, Inspector A. W. Smith, Inspector M. Murphy an an interpreter, after which the defendant elected to taką the stand.

Defendant stated that je picked up the pin and, after returning it to the woman, he thought nothing would happen. A man passing on a bicycle advised him to return the pla

"If she Jud told the complete story from beginning to end I would have pleaded guilty, but as she did not I pleaded not guilty. If she had told the whole story I would be quite satisfied if I am sentenced, but not otherwise," said the prisoner.

Mr. Fraser: Your view in that be- cause you returned the pin you comi- mitted no offence 7-Exactly.

After a brief summing us by his Lordship, the jury, without retiring, returned a verdict of guilty,

Prisoner: Since I have been found guilty let it be so. Please consider my young wife and children.

Mr. Frazer sald it was umisun! to bring a case of this type to Sessions and explained that the difference was that the offeneo had been aggravated by assault and the presence of pepper,

velve months' hard labour WAN inposed,

Another Case

Pleading guilty at the Criminat Scusions to a charge of robbing a married woman, Chan Sze, of a gold bangle at Shantung Street on March 12, L Chi, aged 28, was sentenced to nine months hard labour by the Chlof Justice, Mr. A. D. A. MacGregor you- Lerday afternoon,

Mr. Fennor, for the Grown, men lioned that the accused stated to thó Police that he was sick and had no friends and no money. There was no criminal record against him..

"You will spend the next nine months in a place where you will get regular meal and medical attention. and also be given such hard labour as they think you are At for," remarked hla Lordship in passing sentence..