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THE CHINA MAIL-

RAMSAY MACDONALD.

"FORCED TO LEAD - DOUBLE LIFE.'

HIS ELECTION CAMPAIGN.

SALESMANSHIP.

HOW TO INTEREST. CUSTOMERS.

It is often stated that in order to be un efficient salesman it is neces-i sury to possess technical knowledge

YOHINA!

DAWES PLAN IS POSSIBLE. (Reuter's American Servics.)

NEW YORK, Nov. 18. Advices from Peking regarding

· Glasgow, October 13-The key

Wang's intention to lavite the fer and 'discuss China's financial to the character of Mr. Ramsay of the way the goods offered for powers toterested in China to con- difficulties, have produced a report MacDonald is that he is forced to rule bre nade: I am (writes p

correspondent) in complete "gree in financial circles that a "Dawes lead a double life.

In London, where there is ment with this idea, for the know-plan for China will be discussed much common-sense. opinion that ledge possess of the goods 1 sell mistrusts him, he walks with care-[ has often enabled me to convince a My exper ful rectitude. He talks much of lactant customer. patriotism, wears Court dress,ience is that the salesmiau, béhind goes to stay at Windsor Castle, the shop counter whone range of and disarms criticism by correct phrases is limited to such inanities as This is very nice" or "We are conduct.

But when he teaches Glasgow,g quite a lot of these should the home of the occult forces week another sphere of work. before which the Socialist Premier Such remarks carry on weight must bow, his tone and bearing and even if true dre quite help alter. Tonight he walked the

possess more than a superficial knowledge of the way they are ade and of what they are made. salesman thus equipped can usually interest a customer

∙aid

platform in the crowded City Hall. My method is to talk about wearing the red colours of revolu- the goods I handle and to show that tion in his buttonhole. He was greeted with that revolutionary song "The Red Flag, for which he and his audience respectfully of stood, and when he spoke the Kings whom labour leaders on terms of equally there was a note in his voice which conveyed to his Clydeside hearers have meaning that would disturbed some of his naively trusting admirers elsewhore.

met

always impart information which in nine cases out of ten is appreciated,

shortly by the International Con- while American business laterests ference on China. In the mean- in the Far East have suggested to the State Department that at the conference the United States old Chinese obligations Instead of should favour the funding of the endorsing new loans, but the State Department officials are non-com- mittal on the whole subject.

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·KNOWLEDOK IS UNDERSTANDING.

November, 1925, at $ p....at the Cfices 1 have found that anny cus of the Public Works Department, by Orrier owners are anxious to know some of His Brvellency the Governor of ano Lat of CROWN LAND at Repulse Bay Beside him on the platform were thing about the way the goods they in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of And in my judg-75 years, with the option of renewal Mr. Wheatley, the Minister of lay are made, Health, the sallow and sinister Mr.nent the more they know the betat & Crown Rent to be fixed by the Maxton, notorious in the Campbellter, for they are then able to under, Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for case, the boyish Mr. Buchanan, and land why it is necessary to quote one fortber term of 75 years. Mr. Rosslyn Mitchell, bespatted prices which, in some instances, and tail-coated, the Beau Brummellare thought to he unreasonably of the Socialist Party, who is being ligh

My advice to assistants

sent to oppose Mr. Asquith at who desire to achieve success is Paisley.

closely to follow fluctuations in the Hw naterial markets and to keep themselves well-informed with re- gard to the rates of wages paid in the various sections of the textile manufacturing industry.

He added more fog to the clouds surrounding the Campbell case by asserting that Sir Patrick Hastings disobeyed him in stopping the prosecution, but that he approved of being disobeyed. He slid over Labour's failure to do anything for unemployment

also commend to retailers the practice which is gradually becom- ng more general of letting eus

for themselves "how On his tumers (ses Glasgow, October 14. motor-car speech-making tour Mr. certain goods are produced. With Ranisay MacDonald to-day jeeted to many lines the adoption

at the arrangement reached be-of this policy is impossible, for the

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MEMBERS are reminded that the

tween Conservatives and Liberals, simple reason that the various pro- ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB:" which has cleared the field for a resses are exceedingly complicated direct contest of Constitutionalism available showroom space can- against Socialism in every one ofnot be provided. Subject to theme the 15 divisions in Glasgow and limitations, there is scope for stag, in many others throughout Scoting many interesting practical

demonstrations in Jand,

the modern drupery establishuneut...

He said these two parties had "united under the banner of the white feather."

Salling Match against the Royal Navy will be held on SUN- DAY next, the 23rd instant.

Tiffins for members and their friends will be served in the Club those who will be As an instance of what I mean, Hoase. Will

I note that a leading finn in the present please notify the secretary There is no doubt at all as to provinces have recently exhibited as to the number they will require.

A. W: TICKLE the banner beneath which Mr. their carpet department a loom

Hon. Secretary. MacDonald himself is fighting.len which Donegal tufted carpets The loom was shown Even Trotsky can never have are unde.

Hongkong, 19th November, 1924. saluted more red flags than those in full work, and for this purpose to which the Socialist Premier has the services were obtained of three been waving his hat at every road-Irish colleens.

side halt of his journey to-day The demonstration gave the THE DIOCESAN ZOYS' SCHOOL,

It is beneath the folds of the tiny's stomers the opportunity of crimson flag of revolution that this seeing how Donegal carpets were

ا.

HONGKONG.

boys

W. T. FEATHERSTONE,

Headmaster, Hongkong, 19th November, 1924.

NOTICE.

unprecedented British Prime made, and helped them to realise AN Examination for new

will be held at the School on Minister delivers his speeches. that a carpet was something more

Socialist though Glasgow may tim a nier floor-covering that SATURDAY morning next, Novem

shrewd it was thing of beauty predominantly be, the

and a ber 22, 1924 at 9 am. mind of Scottish working men work of art.

In announcing the demonstra have not failed to note the big gap that exists between Socialist tion some very skilful publicity promises and Socialist fulfilment was undertaken in connection with A year ago there were 70.718 which potential customers were in- unemployed registered in Glas-formed that Ireland had been gow. There is the same number noted for mig making since the to within 2,000 to-day. Where is 16th century. The early rugs, it the promised work?

was pointed out, were of a shaggy Mr. MacDonlad gave no reply appearance, and in rough contrast yesterday or to-day to this to the beautiful Donegal produc- THE following are members of the question,

tions of today.

There is, by the way, a story A. H. Carroll, Boo Pei Sha told of a man visiting a bear M. A. Bacsok...

W. J. Carroll, buiting, in the ways of Elizabeth. 5. W. Kew. The day was cold, so the man threw. Kitobell

"LIVINGSTONE-LINK.

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LAST WHITE SURVIVOR OF one of the shaggy, Irish rugs over Yip Yung Pak.

EXPEDITIONS--

P. M. Hodgson M. P. Lo

F. X. V. Ribdro

Lau Tak Po A. A. Loper F. X. d'Almada Remedios Jack Bebar G. A. Harrim

his shoulders for warmth. History | F.M. L. Bouros, says that when the mastiffs su H. E Edwards. him they mistook him for a bear. F. Grosa. Mr. Charles St. John, now 85 and set upon him: The point of V. Tvanovich years of age, is the last white the story is, that it proves that A. P. Greaves, survivor of Livingstone's African Trish rugs, of a kind, were known H. M.E. Femail. expeditions.

in the days of "Good Queen Bess," Bea Kon Chi Still alert, tall, and with sand that Ireland must have been Harry O. Odell vigorous, slim frame, Mr. St. John one of the first places in Europe to By Order of the Committee,

J. W. KEW retired from the Navy nearly 40 manufacture floor-coverings."

Secretary years ago and settled down in Tot land, Isle of Wight, just across the

Hooghong, 19th November, 1924. water from Lymington, where he

These rugs were made in the same manner as the tufted carpets of today, for there has been little change in the making of hand- Mr. St. John was serving on made carpets during the last seven H.M.S. "Orestes, "off the pouth-centuries.

was born.

Soo Pui Chen

NOTICE.

Logan W.

Matheson R. Nissima A. Perry L.B.

5

east coast of Africa in 1883,- 16 a The art died down for a time in HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE. first-class petty officer, when volun-Ireland, but in 1898 there was a teers were called for to accompany revival in the making of Irish Livingston up the Rovams river carpets. A factory was built at THE following are members of the

The object of the expedition was Donegal which became centre of above Exchange.

Abraham, Ear {to find out if the river flowed from the industry. At the Irish Exhibi.

Alves, A. A Lake Nyasss. Four petty officeretion of 1907 a loon was on view, and about 20 natives formed the similar to the one shown by the Benjamin V.

Bagram J.T. party with Livingstone, Mr. St firm, and this gave an added fillip Birki. H. John's memories of the trip are re-to the trade, until now Donegal Cox M.J. marimbly clear.

carpets are famous throughout the Cronsher. N. V. A. He describes Livingstone whole world.

Ellis, F. M. having what he calls a

There is a beautiful example in Goald J. tuguese complexion-he was the library at Australia House, Gutterres A. 4. burnt by the sun.

London-it menenres 463ft by Lammert Geo, P. Mr. St. John said that Living-23ft, and Donegal carpete have Lammert. H. A. stone could talk the dialect of any been laid down as floor-coverings

Par

of the natives who came in contact in many important public buildings,

with the expedition.ON

Livingstone allowed his men one

ahooting expedition, and one only.

This was at the mouth of the river,

and-one hippopotamus was killed. white man lived on salt pork, esten Livingstona warned the party that raw and Nayy biscuita.

if the blood of an animal were Livingstone himmelf spilled whom they got to the wilder lived on sugar cane a reaches of the river the expedition strip the bark from a place of the would never be free from the atten- cane will his theth and then tion of wild anfale. They would, ceed to make a meal which was he-mid follow trail.

more to his taste than the fine oli

o

de While on the expedition the stared park of the British Navy

Postonji B. Potta Goo H Potts P. C.

Raymond E. M. Bilra, P. M. N. da

Smyth F.B.

Toster P.. Kow Fred.

By Order of the Committee,

VANISSIM

Becretary

Hongkong, 14th May, 1924.

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