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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1935.
PRICE OF POWER
HUGE APPROPRIATION FOR JAPAN'S ARMY
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Tokyo, May 20.
Newspapers report that the War 500,000,- Office will demand over
HİSTORIC CULTURE OR INDUSTRY?
DEBATE AT WAH YAN COLLEGE
THE HAITAN
NEW VESSEL FOR 'DOUGLAS CO. ENDS TRIALS
1000 yen appropriations for next present session, the Wah Yan College Hage Haitan, as the new vessel ix
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In Mukden-Shanhaikwan Railway Zone
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The latest addition to the Douglas Alcot appeared at the Company's At the concluding meeting of the wharf yesterday fully drossed in Debating Society discussed the follow-
called, has just completed her trials year's budget including 280,000,000 ing motion:
"That it is of more importance to after being thoroughly overhauled yen ordinary estimates and 150,-
industry and schedula, 000,000 yen expenditure in connec-China to preserve its historic cultura preparatory to her entering a regular
than to develop its
The new ship is of the same name SEE tion with Manchukuo.
commerce,
previous member of the com A sum of 100,000,000 will also Wong Kiang-tong, speaking on tho as be demanded as the first instal-affirmative side, opened the debate. pany's fleet, the old Haitan being sold He pointed to the remarkable develop a number of years ago after com ment of 300,000,000 for the re-met in industry in China: but said pleting more than a thousand trips plenishment of national defences.
real danger that China In the service of the Douglas Com- there in
other ther
pany. industrial -Reuter,
The Present Haitan was built 20 become like any may country and lose her individuality.
this its native culture years ago by F. Schichau at Danzig To prevent must be fostered. Its culture in the and was named the Oral; later her mos: important possession that any name was changed to the Silvin and its culture that for a number of years sho has been nation has; it is for the civilisation of ancient Egypt is running in Central American waters a for the Bermuda and West Indios foreigners remembered. Few preciate the native culture of China; 3. S. Co. Ltd.
The new ship is of 3,689 tones gross Tientsin, May 20.
its literature, which is unrivalled, is Information received from hardly known autalde China; ite and 1.913 tons nett. Her dimensions Manchukuo indicate that anti-artistic treasures are praised but are are: 330.7 feat long, 45.8 feet wide,
ita
wonderful nad 29.0 feat moulded depth. Manchukuo activities are again in reality little known; assuming
with proportions embroidery, which is a commonplace Berlous
foreigners along the Mukden-Shanhalkwan to Chinese, filled
anti-Man-mazement when it was seen in the CROWN LANDS SALE Railway zone, The chukuo volunteers have establish-dragon procession. With its culture ed themselves in the mountainous are bound up customs that are too districts and are resisting the precious to lose the tradition of obecilence and respect to elders; the spirit of troops. Japanese-Manchukuo
democracy which makes it a natural
A sum of $25,000 was realized body of the Chinese volunteers in politeness at table;
and employees to reported to have appeared out-thing for employer and side Chiumunkow, near Shanhai-sit down to table together. All these at the nuction in the Crown Lands
Passing
If China Office yesterday of a lot of Crown by laying Land The ate in danger of the week-end.
at Tai Kok Tsul. The kwan over
garrisons Tung-does not insist on being Japanese
fanie by locheng and Suichung have taken emphasis on her native culture. Chi highest bidder was Mr. Wong hope to win precautionary measures. Central never
victory in the field of industry, but Cheung-kee, residing at No. 220 News Agency."
aho can command the respect of the Sai Young Choi Street.
The land comprises about 5,040 world if she maintains the glory of her past. She has already sacrificed square feet situated on Lai Ch half of her traditions and gone over Kok Road. It is registered in the to western Ways. It is time to call
in
MANCHUKUO RAILWAY
to
Agreement with Japan And Korea
motrncy
$25,300 FOR LOT AT LAICINKOK
in
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gripping story of blazing six-guns and hard-riding. bad men of the wild West.
SUNSET PASS
halt if the China of the past is not Land Office on Kowloon Inland Lot No, 3582. The upset price was $22,680. to disappear.
The object of the Agreement comp
industrial
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BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWS and Batty Boop Cartoon
"BETTY BOOP'S LITTLE PAL"
Livelihood Wong Chung-ngar, replying for the Changchung. May 20.
that it was not a A draft Japanese-Manchukuo opposition, said
ment, and it will preserve the virtues Customs Agreement is now ready question of saving the traditions of tention to the historical culture of
existence.
The very life of the coun- which were handed down from the for formal signature on May 22 the country but of preserving its China will foster spiritual develop- General Minami and Mr. Shleh
try is in danger, its unfavourable
hand, taken away from the spiritual Chai-shih will respectively re-trade balance is mounting higher; ancients. If attention, on the other its trade in low-and slik are almost side of things and turned towards ras. it will mean more present Japan and Manchukuo.
gone; its mines are under
ils factories under famian contact with, St
foreigners, through China There is
that which has already come into a danger movement of facilitate the
that is evil, such an intoxicants. much goods between the two nations. the whole country will be conquered,
balore It also provides for joint railway not by military aggression but by divorce and extravagance. Seeing the
only Con and Man-economic pressure. It
country of the world, the United traffic between Korca chukuo no
us to permit direct saved by energy and patriotism which state to-day of the foremost industrial "READY. for LOVE" train service from Seoul to Chang will make the people of China masters States, one would be very rash who
Jop The
China les in the chun and Kirin.-Central News their own country. There areuld urge any nation to imitate St.1 ment they are used. If the country preservation of her ancient virtues, is to exist these opportunities must her ancient regard for the sanctity of ail will be family life, her ancient craftsman. bed historic culture of China ship, and a new zeal in developing lost. The is important-no true Chinese could these things, an increase in literacy say that It Is.not--but existence comes and wider cultural development on
loser Its historical lines. firat. If the country existence, what chance is there for Korea and its culture? Look at Manchuria, what is becoming of the native culture there! China should
| Agency,
MANCHUKUO LEADERS
Prime Minister May Resign His Post
-
Dairen, May 20.
HONGKONG FAIR
Loss of Character
and the family. Greek csato
future
01
Matter of Method
Members of the opposition pointed
murit.
be Built
It
It is reported that the Premier of Manchukuo, Mr. Cheng Isiao take example from Japan, who built out that there was no question of finding the best means of preserving hau. is contemplating resigning on up her industries and then was strong abandoning the ancient culture, but of
country it. The
What necoint of old age and ill health. to develop her native spirit.
up and given now the
spirit can there be in a country Mr.
Ching-hui, Chang
reen filled dogs, Other speakers in favour of the when every harbour is Minister of Defence, has been
that no country with ships flying foreign named as probable successor.mollon pointed out
was ever lost though lack of industry and when millions are starving? The Reuter.
those that faded out of existence did country is capable of unlimited de- It has plenty of raw so because they lost their individual velopment.
capable -workers The poor condition of materials, it has character.
a moderate reward, China at present is not due to her satisfied with industrial or commercial backward-can produce everything that the nation
it the nation acts
itself to requires ness but to the death of conscience the Chinese people. The first neces- the task of developing its resources. QUESTION ASKED IN THE
nity for the rebuilding of the nation Italy was the home of culture in HOUSE OF COMMONS
Is the twofold faith in the country modern Europe, but it was weak. It did not regain its strength by look- London, May 20.
ing to its artistic past; it made itself which was the outstanding
great industrial nation and its of Commons, W In the House
the present day
culture has not suffered. It has given make up Colonel D. J. Colville, Parliamen- of the West, is only one of the factors a
Overseas
an example that China should follow. and culture of the tary Secretary to the
On a vote being taken, the motion Trade Department, in reply to but Chinese culture has come down
one vote. Speakers for if after all the was lost by
it the
Wong
"Klang-tang question by Mr. A. E. L. Chorlton, unchanged, and
mation.
Wat-yum, Cheung Yum, (C.), said that it was not proposed, centuries it is going to lose its force
that 1s through of
a false appreciation of (Leader), on account of the expense
the Wong, Yeung Sxe-chung, Wong
Yee Shou-san. would be involved, to exhibit at foreign instead of native things. If John
Against the motion: Wong Chung- the Hongkong Trade Fair to be China is to survive as a nation,
not aiming at the immediate future, Government had accepted the po-but at an
be founded on mere Fung Shlu-wo, Wong. Kam-nok, sition of Patron. Our Own Cor
At the end of the debate it was material progress. respondent,
To be strong a country must make announced that the Gold Medal for adds Reuter
that Colonel
progress intellectually and spiritually excellence in debate in the session not as well as materially. Most important 1934-1935 was awarded to Wong Colville said that he was aware of any proposal to hold a of all is the spiritual sido, which in Chung-ngar, and the Silver medal to
cludes morality and patriotism. At Yeung Sze-chung. similar exhibition at Shanghai.
held in December, but the British Present generation must build wisengar, Chan Chi-kin, Edward Wong,
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