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THE CHINA M
LOCAL & GENERAL. National feelingsşin the SOCIAL & PERSO
occidental sense is practically non-existent in China, saya the About the only common sentiment, north, south, east, and wast, is hatred of the foreigner, and this is fanned.
A newspaper for children is "London Outlook." to be issued dally in Tokyo,
Miss D. Razavet left Hongkong by the s.s. Surat on Saturday for South Africa.
"Let China establish a settled
Mr. Hugh Byas has been elected form of government and then we by the young Chinese intellectuals a member of the Council of the can talk over this question of who have been infected with some Japan Society, London. extraterritoriality," said L N. of the shibboleths of Western Leefe, of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe-civilisation. They have read The marriage of Miss MA son & Co., Ltd., chairman of the Darwin, Marx, Ibsen, and other Rose to Mr. C. H. Thompson la China Association, who recently Radicals, only half understanding due to take place on September 7 returned to England after 20 them. Minds so prepared are a at the Union Church. years in China.
fertile field for the sophists of Moscow. It is not surprising
Mr. J. W. Shepherd, who has then to find a definite anti-Chris-been a warder in Victoria Gaol In taking a wicket at Snarestian bias in the Chinese agitation since February, 1921, has resign brook Hitch, the Surrey bowler, to some extent justified. for the ad from the service. He left for uprooted the off stump and sent missionaries pro frequently Home on Saturday. the balls in the air. One of these people of small tact and great dropped on to the middle stump dogmatiam, to say nothing of and remained balanced there. being the advance-guard of im Hitch was playing for P. G. H. perialism and commercial ex- Fender's XI. against the Portland
ploitation. Sports Club.
to
Although in these days China Thriftiness which had once beats the world in the amount of been one of the outstanding newspaper врвсе
it Alls, virtues of the German Nation but "Penguin" says in the "Observer" which disappeared completely that, excluding living writers during the inflation period when such as Mr. Sax Rohmer and Mr. it would have been folly to save Oppenheim, it would be difficult paper marks, is speedily return
muster a score of genuine ing now that the stabilization of high-cheeked, almond-eyed Chin- the German currency has taken ese in English novels.
place. This can be seen from the increasing amount of money. deposited by the population in the municipal savings banks. Not less than 7,627 new accounts were opened at the savings bank in Berlin during April and May,
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At the Chester (England) Royal Show was a new lily, re- cently imported from China, beautifully scented, which, when well established, grows five feet
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS high and produces on the stem as
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many as three dozen beautiful trumpet-shaped flowers of a soft, creamy colour with rose mark- ings.
While bathing at Forth, near Newquay, three visitors got into difficulties. After a struggle, two managed to reach the shore, but the third, Mr. Watkins, › an engineer, holding a position in India, secured a slight foothold on
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when the amount of deposits in
creased from 34,949,521 marks to 39,236,216 marks, that is, by 4,86,696 marks. Forty million marks is not a very large amount for a capital of 4,000,000 habitanta since it works out at ten marks per head.
The forthcoming - wedding is announced of Mr. Milton Edward Miles, of the U.S.S. Pampanga, to Miss Wilma Sinton Jerman, of No. 2717, 13th Street, Washing-
D.C. ton,
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Professor Felix, Dyck, brilliant pianist, who performed recently in Hongkong, has been specially engaged to give a pro- gramme of Chopin and Liszt over the radio in Yokohama. He is the first European pianist to broadcast in Japan.
Baron Kihachiro Okura, who is visiting in China, was decorated with the First Class Order of the Good Cereals by the Republic of China. The honour to the aged Baron is said to have been due to
his service rendered for the pro-
motion
of
friendly between China and Japan.
relation
A marriage will shortly také in-place between E. L. Price, C.LE, O.B.E., of Karachi, eldest son of the late E. A. Price and Mrs. Price, 7, Spencer Road, Straw- berry Hill, Middlesex, and Rachel, eldest daughter of E. Irving, late and Mrs. Irving, Redbrook House, Director of Education, Hongkong, Woodchurch, Kent.
By a Shanghai Rotary Club adopted a unanimous vote, the resolution, favouring that steps
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a ledge of rock at the base of a be taken to secure for Shanghai cliff, over 100ft. high.. He could the 1928 International Conven- only retain his position by stand- tion of Rotary and to enlarge the choice gift of invective.
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald has a |ing with his back to the rock, membership of the local club in displayed during the last election. It was while the breakers dashed over order to be in position to under-One of his remembered phrases him Two coats and
some take the task if the suggestion is about his opponents was brandy were lowered to him, and approved by Rotary International dogs on a dung-bill." He can also mangy a ébastguard, named Strong, in Chicago. descended the cliff on a rope. He Hager is already in communica-His description of the Partick President A. R.lang his own humble supporters. put a lifeline round Watkins, who tion with the Chicago headquar... | I.L.P. was raised to the top, exhausted, ters on the subject and is securing cosies" (which appears to mean "blethering eesie. bruised and bleeding.
information on the financial back-something like ing of such a convention, on beciles) will doubtless be
'doddering im If the largest modern English transportation and housing ac-membered also-in Partick. But book of quotations yet compiled is commodations for about 2,000 the internal state of a political any criterion as to the order of delegates, the usual number of party must be remarkable when poetic favourites, here is the re- delegates for such a gathering. such interchanges of courtesies are sult of a scrutiny: Shakespeare A committee consisting of W. E. possible. Imagine Mr. Baldwin 105 columns of quotations, Milton Souter, George McCarthy, W. S. addressing a local Conservative 30 columns, Pope 20, Byron 25, Fleming and Jabin Hsu was association which bad displeased Wordsworth and Tennyson each appointed to prepare an illustrat-him as "doddering imbeciles."! 1 22, Swinburne 19, Cowper 17, ed prospectus to submit to Dryden 13, Browning; Scott and 1 Rotary International headquar- Burns 12, each, Hood 10, ❘ters. Coleridge and Goldsmith 9, Moore
8. Southey and Campbell 7 each, Shelley and Thomson 6 each, and Spenser, Herbert and Gray. 5 each. The others, less than five columns each-Keats having but
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A lot of stories about office boys buying and selling tons of rubber have been 'circulated. That a broker should take an order from an office boy is a mystery to me. Most people have difficulty in ordering a ton of coal
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of
Viscount, Curzon, talking. election meetings, tells of an occa sion when he had invited members of the audience to ask questions at the end of his speech. Each had to Germany, without the Saar writs his question on a piece of district, has almost 62,500,000 paper and pass it up to the platform. inhabitants, 30,160,000 men, and One heckler simply wrate on the 32,800,000 women, according to slip "Billy ass. When Lord the census held on June 16, the Curzon came to this he said, "One results of which have just been gentleman has signed his name, but published. On an average, there has forgotten to put his question, fore, almost 188 persons live on and passed the paper round for all each square kilometre in. Ger- to see. population lives in the towns. many. Seventy per cent. of the According to the census, Germany, criminal counsel and the oldest Bir Harry Poland, the famous numerically is still the second living barrister bas entered his 97th
year 1908. Since the autumn of 1919, when the last census took place, the number of Inhabitants has increased by 8,300,000 or 5.6 per cent.
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Wellington in St. Paul's.
Funeral of the Duke of.
Hoisting the Nelson statue to the top of the column in Trafalgat Square
CANADA HABU... Wednesday, 8th September without references, much less a strongest nation in Europe, being year. He still retains his interest ton of rubber. This story, how-surpassed only by Soviet Russia in public affairs, and amongst things ever, is true. My newsagent has Germany's present number of in- he remembers are:-- been selling lots of penny piecas habitants is equal to that of the of indiarubber to the same small boy for some days past. When he came in on Saturday she asked him what he did with it all. "Sell it to the other chaps for two pence," he replied. "I tell them week if they don't look out it will cost them threepence next Ain't you eard of the rubber boom ?"
That young man will end his days either in Parklane 18th Aug, at #pas cesday, 1nta Aug., Noon or Pentonville. "Mr. London."
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