Tabs change url problem.

Tabs change url problem.

Hi,
My code for a tabbed page is as following.
<u><b>
//Tabs Content</b></u>
<div><b><span> 1 </span></b></div><div><div>
<b><span><<span>a</span><span> <span>onclick</span>="<span>stopPage(event);</span>"</span><span> <span>href</span>="<span>/message/box/inbox/2</span>"</span><span>></span><span>2</span></<span>a</span>></span></b></div>
</div><div><div><b><span><<span>a</span><span> <span>onclick</span>="<span>stopPage(event);</span>"</span><span> <span>href</span>="<span>/message/box/inbox/3</span>"</span><span>></span><span>3</span></<span>a</span>></span></b></div>
</div><b>
<u>//Javascript page</u>
  function stopPage(e) {
    cancelEvent(e);  //this function stop links click event
    stopEvent(e);  //this function stop links click event
    $messageTabs.tabs("url", "0", "/message/box/inbox/2");
    return false;
  }</b>
At first, it loads the page which i divide the data into pages. When I clicked to second page link, it does not direct to second page, although it is being refreshed,
Do you have any suggestion to solve the problem?<br clear="all">
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