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Sir

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HER CRISIS.

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Bombay, June 25. rapid world recovery comes about we may have to make still further efforts in In- dia to maintain an equilibrium I had rallied Lord Birkenhead for harp am confident that India will come many inspirations in the course offing upon youthful indiscretions, through the crisis better than his career, but few of them can and bade him remember how lucky most countries, but world re- have been happier than the thought it was for his career that a veil of covery, even if it starts

"The first fact to remember, in standard of life of the rural popu- which led to the celebration, at oblivion was allowed to fall over it must take a long time to have considering either the economic or lation. once Informal but memorable, of But it was his final remark which effect and the time for relaxa- the political conditions of China, is Paying 1950's Taxes. his son's 21st birthday. Its form brought down the house, when he tion of efforts is not yet in sights the vast size of the country. She Other forces, in addition, com- was a dinner and its scene Claridasid that he hoped the younger I cannot for example see any has an area of over 4,000,000 bine to depress it. Agriculture is generation would copy their elders chance in the near future of the square miles with her dependencies, not only a productive Industry. It More than 70 guests mustered at and produce sons as competent a surcharge coming off the customs and of over 1,800,000 without is also a business with problema the wand of his welcome; all of the proposer of the toast and him duties or other taxes," declared them," writes R. H. Tourney In the of its own. The farmer must fin- them men, and many of them, like self.

Sir George Schuster, Finance "North-China Daily News," Herance the interval between one har- ¿ their host, distinguished fathers

Austen Chamberlain rose Member, Government of India, population is uncertain; but it la vest and the next, market his pro- accompanied by promising sons, next to propose the health of the who sailed for England this probably somewhere between 400,-duct, and, if he is a tenant, pay Mrs. Churchill, it is true, made a Younger Generation, and recall afternoon by the s.s. Ranchi. 000,000 and 450,000,000, or between rent to his landlord. Most Chinese brief appearance to greet them. party at which he, his father, and

He added: "Conditions in India one-fifth and one-sixth of that of peasants have no reserves to fall; But from the moment the party as young Winston had been present. are difficult, but I believe they are the world. If the figures usually back on, and, as a consequence, Hembled round the oval dinner table He was ten years older than Win-60 per cent. better than in most given may be accepted, the aggre- are in the hands of moneylenders. it was exclusively male.

He was had come prepared to other countries. Prices have of gate population of five out of her As far as the poorer of them are To the right of Mr. Churchill, dislike a political upstart.

His father, the famous Jor, how course dropped severely since the thirty provinces exceeds that of concerned, permanent Indebtedness was the Marquis of Salisbury, and opposite him the Duke

of Marl ever, on returning from the party in February, but revenue never Kingdom combined.

Budget estimates were prepared France, Germany and the United is the rule rather than the excep- tion. They pawn their crops in Randolph Chur had assured him that he wished theless is coming in fairly well Reading at his that some of the older statesmen As to improvement everything and, except in parts of the East, Winter, and their household posses- Distances, therefore, are great, Summer, their farm implements in there had been half as stimulating depends on getting a higher level modern means of communication are sions throughout the year. Many recalled a similar occasion as Randolph's son. Then the of prices for commodities and scanty Or absent. In a territory They get credit were they can, on when the late Lord Birkenhead in-younger men replied, in the per- vited the notable men of the day sons of Mr. Quintin Hogg, Lord this can only be brought about which is almost

as large as the what terms they can; and, since "THE PEARL NECKLACE” to celebrate his son's coming of age Hailsham's son, and. Mr. Seymour by international co-operation. whole of Europe without Russia, their necessities are desperate, they What was required was econo- there are only about 10,000 miles are often skinned alive. Difficulties ent them from mic co-operation between groups of railway and 35,000 miles of road of transport p of countries or better atill he suitable for motor traffic. The re- choosing their market and place tween the whole world in order sult is that, outside a limited re-them at the mercy of local dealers. to neutralise the factors which gian, travel is extremely slow and In North Chins, where the majority Mr. Winston Churchill in his re- had brought about the present dificult; a journey, for example, of peasants own their own holdings,

One ply spoke of how the generation of crisis.

most important from Nanking, the seat of the the question of tenure is not acute. fathers to which he belonged had group in the world that could National Government, to Chengtu, But in the South, where the witnessed the extension of an enor- work together in the way sug- the capital of the great province of majority are tenants, It is a burn- mous Empire, and had made it gested was the group of the Bri Szechuan, with a population not ing problem.

India, the Domin-much smaller than that of Germany,Į secure during the war. He could tish Empire -

On the top of these permanent ions and the Colonies.

may take longer than from Nan-evils are those arising from internal tion was not equal to the task of Concluding, Sir George Schus-king to London.

disorder. Parts of China are consolidation or would prove faith ter said: "I am hoping to get in less in patriotic purpose.

touch with all these questions

The effect of such conditions is plagued by bandits, other parts by It was then the In cultivated tones and language

turn of Lord first at Ottawa and then possibly greatly to heighten local differences: generals who quarter their troops he sketched Mr. Randolph Chur- Hugh Cecil, of whom Mr. Birrell in wider discussions in London, I remember being told by a Chinese on the country, and levy taxation as chill's (according to him) rather remarked that he was the only spea- These are vital matters and it is lady that, when she spoke to her they please; there are districts graceless career at school and in-ker alive who finished his sentences. very important that India should sister in the dialect of their home, where the peasants are said to have to 1950. Finally, difference to discipline at Oxford. He used to electrify the House by be represented and that India's her mother-in-law asked her if she paid taxes up Thereafter he depicted his roval his fervour, and, proposing "The needs and opportunities should was speaking English. It is also there are the recurrent catastrophes

Visitors," his voice reminded us be taken into account."

to make effective unity, extremely of drought and flood, like the food rise to fame as a public man.

difficult of attainment.

of last year which has already Amid loud laughter, Lord Bir- again of Arthur Balfour's pene-

cansed death from starvation on a kenhead described his inability to trating baritone.

large scale, and the affects of which, He described with becoming force a way into Mr. Churchill's.

China is overwhelmingly a rural since it has prevented sowing, are office owing to the crowd of re- gusto the idealism of the early

society, and between two-thirds and not yet ended. tainers-and-the number of income-Winston, and admitted that anyone

three-quarters of her population tax collectors who came to take who came to know Winston toll of the youngest payer of super-cumbed to one common emotion- tax upon earned income in the King-that of love and affection.

at Gray's Inn. It won therefore Berry, and the Duke of Marl- fitting that the son of "Y.E." should borough proposed the health of his rise and propose the bealth of relative the host. Randolph.

He stood up, alithe athletic figure, leaning forward with, studi-

ed non-chalance like his father, and those who listened could not but believe that this adolescent master of humourous invective and adroit persillage was not F. E. back again. No greater tribute could be paid to Lord Birkenhead than to say that, his famous father could not have improved upon his speech.

dom.

The Honoured Guest

Hope For Future

not believe that the younger genera

BUC-

Lord Beaverbrook, Lord Hail sham, and Mr.. Esmond Harms- worth also contributed to the ora

KOWLOON FRACAS SEQUEL.

Hawkers Fined And Indian Freed.

Overwhelmingly Eural.

Village Industries. are peasant-farmers. What is strik- That is one slide, the rural side, ing is not the concentration in of Chinese economic life. The cities, great though some of these other side la represented by her are, but the crowding of human manufacturing industries. The type An Indian watchman and two beings on the land. The pressure of industrial system traditional in Then Randolph himself got up, tory, and a remarkable and inter-Chinese cloth hawkers were yester-here is such that holdings have China resembles that which was and, with grace and modesty, "atesting gathering did not break up day charged at the Kowloon Magis-been progressively subdivided till, general in Europe till a century as except in Manchuria, most families ago. Village industries, especially once took captive every heart. Ha until midnight."

tracy with disorderly conduct, the result of a fracas which took have to wring a living from a patch various branches of textiles, are place outside the M.B.K. Mess in of land which seerns to a European practised in the cottages of the

workers in the intervals of agricul Kowloon on Thursday afternoon. hardly bigger than a tablecloth.

When returns as to the size of ture. Town crafts are carried on: The watchman was employed at the

were in little workshops owned by small Mess and he had received instruc- the under 50,000,000 farms tions to keep hawkers away from obtained by the Government fifteen masters employing half a dozen to years ago, it was found that one- a dozen journeymen and appren- third were under 2 acres in size, tices, and often organised in guilds, The visit who explores the Just under two-thirds under 5 acres,

BRITAIN PAST HER

/ CRISIS.

Sir Thomas Inskip Has Faith.

SOVIET. NEEDS DOCTORS.

Serious Situation Exists.

Sir Thomas Inskip, the Attorney-

Moscow, June 15, The Soviet Union is suffering General, in a speech at Northwick, Middlesex, at a conservative demon- from a shortage not only of skilled stration, referred to the Ottawa industrial workers but also of pro- Conference, and said that there, was fessional workers. Among the lat

â bright prospect before that ter, doctors are particularly in de- gathering. They had passed mand.

the

the house.

The hawkers were fined $2 each, and bound over in the sum of 325 to keep the peace for 12 months. The Indian was discharged.

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Lord Halifax Guards

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amployers, whose meals they share, The prevalence of minute holdings and with whom, when apprentices, has necessitated special methods of they normally lodge. There is lit cultivation to make them yield the sub-division of labour, and, in London, June 10.

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New Methods from the West.. worst part of the jungle the number of doctors in the Rus 93rd birthday the other day. He is so that there is, except for for exertion and little nervous strain.

This traditional system no longer the famous father of a famous son, eigners, no milk and little meat. and only a traitor to his past could sian Federated Republic has double but even Lord Irwing brilliant The most important crops grown doubt the future.

ed within the last eight years, but career cannot overshawdow his are rice in the South, and wheat stands alone. On the fringe of it that many more are needed. At father's service to the Church

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It was he who initiated the methods of cultivation in use may tion an industrial system inported ed this year, and 10,000 general conversations with Cardinal Mer be most aptly described as a klad from the West, based on power, machinery and large-scale organisa- practitioners.

cler at Malines to explore the pos- of gardening.

tion. It is still in its first youth; Something has to be done train new medical forces for the Anglican and Roman Churches and Chinese farmer has been often ad- le less than existed in England in to sibilities of 's re-union between the The technical expertness of the the number of cotton mills in China coming years. The Commissariat only a year ago he accepted the pre-mired, but his triumphs are won at 1800, and the output of coal about has therefore drawn up an exten aldency of the English Church heavy coat it is the agriculture what it was in England in 1820. Na Some thought the nation too sive plan for the ensuing five years, Unions position he first held over of a prescientific age, which, except It is still largely though to a much debauched by extravagance to provide for the training of new 50 years agonists here and there; owes nothing to diminishing extent, in foreign V.V.E. S. O. P. to stand up to severe economics. medical forces. The RS.F.SR. Viscount Halifax was an intimate chemistry, history or mechanical in hands; more than half the capital but there had been a triumph for must have over. 500,000 practising friend of King Edward, and his vention, Tools are primitive. Ex-invested in cotton spinning, and the inbred public spirit of the doctors by 1987, of which number favourite playmate when the King opt in Manchuria mechanical power more than three-quarters of the average citizen. The nation had 410,000 will be recruits,

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