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A grant of £3,000 a year for three years has just been made by the Rockefeller Trustees to the London School of Oriental Studies
IN POLITICS
MILLIONS OF FOLLOWERS
(By Viscount Snowden.)
for the purpose of teaching Afri- The Parliamentary Labour Party, It is difficult to reconcile that with cans exactly why they speak as was almost wiped out of existence his declaration that there "must be they do. One of the ultimate aims at the last General Election. But no compromise with reformiam."
the number of Labour members of this scheme is to produce a
Still more difficult is it to under- grammar and to write down returned did not accurately repre- stand his expressed readiness to ac- languages which have hitherto sent the strength of the party in copt support from any quarter. only been spoken.
the country,
Appeal Falled. Mr. Henderson's position at the conference was embarrassing. The
been made into written languages,: WHITEAWAYS
Both Swahilli and Haussa, which It would be a mistake to assume are the general. vernaculars of the that the party no longer counts as east and west coasts, have already an influence In British politics,
It gained its former political revolutionaries were in the ascend- but only by the white man for his strength neither from its Socialist ency. His appeal for practical mea official use:
idealiam Dor
Isures was received with derision. its election. gramme. It was an electoral re Ministers who were in the Inte Nobody knows better than the fuge for a vague discontent.
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The China Mail Hong Kong, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 1932.
A Neglected Science.
English boys who have felt un-
of
Your Daily Smile.
A GALLEY-CURCI
A naval cook is achieving as a singer.
pro-
airy
pro-
The old political parties had fall. Labour Government the difference ed. Here was a dew party which between producing an made the social condition of the gramme in a conference of a thou- fame people its claim to popular support. sand delegates, and the difficulties of;
MY AMBITION. "What would you do," asks writer, "if you won the Irish Sweep?" That's easy--nothing.
"One of those, please!"
Millions of men and women who attempting to carry it out. know nothing about Socialism, and In every measure, a thousand programme, vote who have never read the Labour details have to be considered, and didates because they believa
for Labour can-practical difficulties aro met at every
that stage, this is a party which is going to do The resolutions on banking passed something they don't know whatby the conference were deplorable to improve their condition.
from the point of view of the inter-
A £6,000 car is to be on show at the Motor Show. This solves my seldom gains electoral support. It
A detailed party programme jests of the party, problem of what car to try next.
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This is one of the most complex
often does much to alienate it. It and intricate of all problems. Rash rouses the Intense opposition of interference with the mechanism of interests which are being threaten-nance would bring irreparable dis
aster, from which the working The recent Labour Conference at classes would suffer most. Leicester did not appreciate that] The delegates were still obsessed ¡faet.
[by the delusion of a "bankers'
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Wasted Experience.
It is, however, something to the Its past experience ought. to have taught the party that lesson, credit of half the voting strength of Instead of which, it spent its time the conference that they resisted the in formulating a revolutionary extreme proposals of Mr. Wise and programme which might have his highbrow associates. been designed for the purpose of Pernicious Influence. inmaking certain that the party will. This section has been a pernicious never be given an opportunity to influence In the Labour Party ever attempt to carry it out.
since they joined it. They know
making business for 40 years. of popular psychology.
I have been in this programme-nothing of the working classes, nor
"German lager, may cost more." Auf wiedersehen, my beer..
Facts You Did Not Know. fairly treated, because their fighting boots has won them no colours portant electrical devices
aptitude with their
Refrigerators are the moat im- or kudos, have been roughly American homes from point of cur used in affered the consolation that they rent consumption and flatirons out- should concentrate on football number all other devices în service. It cannot be said that the secret of the popularity of foot-English scientists have discovered
It might be thought that the world is growing more peaceful, ball was its efficiency as a sort that less power is required to draw and there is an expanding mar- of safety valve, and that ket for rubber life-preservers, who become frantic with en- the saving in power being propor men wire if the draw plate is rotated, The arming is essentially defen-thusiasm in the grand stand are tional to the speed of rotation. sive, and the nervous motorists in fact envisaging the great
have always realised its futility. If the conference had deliberately who seek this, latest gadget for kicks they themselves might be
Every programme in which I have desired to do something to ruin the their cars are entirely well dis- landing on obnoxious bodies did metal, stone or fabrics is claimed to and another put in, its place, later they could have done nothing more A new aluminum paint for wood, had a hand I have seen discarded party's chances at the next election posed. The human body is not not social custom and unwritten resist heat, acids and moisture and to share the fate of its predecessor. effective than to pass the Wise well designed for motoring with rules intervene. But enthusiasm to reflect from 60 to 70 per cent. safety, because there are not for football has now spread to of the light that falls on it.
A great programme, such as that amendment for seizing all the joint enough arms and legs left over the Continent, where the same,
framed at Leicester, is putting a stock banks and the financial houses. from the care of the car to en-strict taboo on
millstone round the neck of its: There is much to be said for a the kick has gage in defence and attack. In never succeeded in establishing
authors, and it will eventually drag reform of the constitution of the baths. This explanation may them down to destruction. particular motorists suffer from itself. The champions of foot seem plausible until we recollect
Bank of England. There is much the preoccupation of their feet, ball, therefore, who are won-that bath songs are at least older carry it out, even with a majority in Party.
No Socialist Government could support for that outside the Labour and so are driven to purchase dering how to maintain and
than bath rooms. The mid-the house of Commons. little clubs. But for walking increase
But it is clear from the discussion the popularity
Victorian had to be content with of
Fallure to do so would result in that the purpose of this demand is mankind, especially if it does not their sport, might ask them- his "tub," yet he sang like any the discrèdit of the party among its to get the financial control of the run much, the foot, well-shod, is selves whether it would not be it, for the morning "tub," if he have been a glimmering of this in banks, and the financial houses its thing after it. After not during ardent supporters. There seems to Bank of England, the joint stock. an important weapon in itself, well to wage a campaign in. and there is timeliness in the favour of the usefulness and played the game, had to be quite the minds of the delegates. exposition which French profes- honourableness of
jordar to use these institutions for the art cold throughout the year. sora are glad to g of the great kicking.
The Socialist legislation is to be intro-political purposes, Parents have to be ordeal ended, he plied a towel of duced when the party gets back to art of kicking known
The control of financial policy la through very practical in these days, and hideous roughness, and proclaim-office. not in the expectation of to be handed over to the House of Gaul as la savate. This is not cut from the crowded curricu-ed to the world that he would carrying it, but aa a demonstration Commons. the place to set.
OUT, with lum much that looks pleasant sing songs of Araby and feared of their revolutionary Socialism. diagrams and pictures, all
Nothing could be more dangerous the but has not been proved to be no foe in shining armour. These Mr. Henderson asked the party to than to introduce political influence technicalities of the art, or to useful All this kicking of balls ditties of no tone, clearly enough, talk revolution, but to act as oppor-into financial control, apart from the explain even the cardinal prin- is harder to justify, while were just pseans of sci-satisfac tunists, "in the light of their incompetence of an honest Parlia- ciples of kicking, such as that parents, already inclined to be tion at having tubbed thorough enlarged experience." which says that the weight must sceptical about it, know that they and icily; no habit, except the always rest on the leg farthest art must never, save in very rare kindred vice of early rising. away from the enemy. A trip cases, be used in a row on pain conceit. To-day the cold "tub
ministered more effectively to to France is not a very difficult of dreadful ignominy. Where a undertaking in these days, and straight left from the shoulder is obsolete, but bath singing Mr. Joha H. Hunt, Secretary of Kong Club, and Mias Helen Edith there is nothing like personal would have evoked & cheer, a
flourishes, with the special the Y.M.C.A., will speak at the Ann d'Arcy-Gwyns, en route for instruction. Many of the finer swinging right from the hip is kicks, especially the coup de eyed askance. It might be a
stimulus which causes it pro- Y's Men's Club tin to-morrow, at Hong Kong por s.s. Ranchi will take DAVIE, BOAG & Co.Ltd. vache, or cow kick, can never be worse country for baby cars fists. At times, It can be annoy-rant: The subject of "Mr. Hunt's
voking debate among psycholog. Mesars, Lane, Crawford's Restau- [place shortly. adequately illustrated by mere we were a race of strong and ing, the hotel visitor outside speech will be "By Way of Under diagram. The wireless is hard-hardy kickers, but the hikers, the bath room in his dressing standing." ly better for that purpose than now that they have the boots gown, convinced that melodies the printed page, and, though and swell with pride of foot, unheard are sweeter, is quite The second meeting of the Hong Central Police Magistracy, before much can be done with the film, may be expected to take steps to uncharmed by the seemingly in- Kong Branch of the English Asso-Mr. W. Schofield. She was found the art is likely to continue as reassert the dignity and interminable warblings of the ciation will be held on Tuesday, in possession of opium and is an old a stronghold of the personal tegrity of the kick
gentleman within, whose songs December 6, in the Helena May In without words are apt to elicit stitute, when the Rev. Dr. E. Charged with committing an as- words without songs... Yet. Allen will speak on "Goethe as a sperking generally, bath music world figure.”
sault with intent to rob, Au Yung- is highly agreeable to the per
shing and Teo Tan-ho yesterday question why it is under a cloud. Why is, the heart of man most former and harmless to the rest The Rev. Stanley Jones, "the man afternoon pleaded guilty before The leg is, in many important like a singing bird, why does he of the World. The psychologists who was Bishop for a day," is now the Putene Judge at the Criminal ways, so obviously superior to pour it out in profuse strains of do not seem to have noticed the bolding evangelistic meetings in Sessions and were sentenced to the arm, and commands so much unpremeditated art, when (and remarkable fact that almost all Seochow. He will leave for Foochow three years" hard labour each.. more power, that it might have often only when) he is in the its practitioners are of one sex to conduct meetings, after which he expected a very different atate bath room? That is not to be vainly we may laten in the pass will come to Hong Kong and Canton.
Fifty-eight deaths from pulmon of affairs." "Biting takes low dismissed as an idle question; it age for feminine chirps and Mr. Jones has been engaged In mis-ary tuberculosis are contained : in rank because it is plainly a last is indeed a psychological pro- trills. As for the bath singer's slonary work in India for many the return of notifiable diseases resource, bat kicking has most blem, discussed at a recent con repertoire, that can be varied, to years.
for the week ended November, 197 Other returns aro-diphtheria cases, 1 death; erteric fever
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Bath Songs.
News in Brief.
iment to deal with such a matter.
The wedding of Mr. Kenneth Stuart-Smith, broker, of the Hong
A fine of $80 or one month's hard labour, was imposed upon an old Chinese woman this morning at the
offender.
of the advantages over hitting, ference with becoming gravity, taste. Often he invents his own Probably the reason is largely A professor considered bath music, composing symphonies Professor W. Brown, speaking at cases, 1 death; meningitis 2 cases, mechanical, it is difficult not to room singing to beatavistic, that are at least as unfinished as the Rotary Club tiffin at Gloucester I death (one imported); puerperal kick below the belt, and how-linked with the hymns "accom- anything by Schubert. Operatic Building yesterday, gaye a picture fever. 1 case. ever warlike they may be, men panying primitive rites of lus-selections are excellent for bath sque description of a voyage he had One case of puerperal fever do not care to risk the region tration." Other speakers poured singing, as also are many Angli- undertaken in 1926 to the Samoan from the New Territories was not!- affectionately known from early cold water on this idea. One un can double chants. Some aspir Islands, the resting place of Robert Red to the Health Authorities on Youth as the bread basket. A imaginative gentleman refused ing modern composer might Louis Stevenson There was A self-denying ordinance, In the to complicate the issue with com- seize the opportunity of writing large attendance over which Mr. manter of the social contract of ploxes His own argument, special Water Music Handel P. S. Cassidy presided. The guests the old political philosopher, has briefly summarized, was that we did that, it is true vet not for included, Messrs. R. A. C. North, protected the
fice all enjoy hearing our own voices the same noble purpose. Even if Eric Grimble, Lieut. D. A H.
of skill and
If that is 80, it is imp remember that
as French experts
the head is
Monday
BIRTH
Ballarat, Australia, to Clara,
wife of David Cooke and sister.
ork to the best advantage, that voices he did not make a fortunte the Hornell (H.3.S. Kent) Messrs. CLARA On November 22,
to sound best in resonant places, writer of first-rate Bath Songs IL A Schoenerr (New York), "A: 0. ing that few places are more réson, would have done fine public ser Jeffreys, Capt. Kerr (Vancouver), ant than bath rooms, and that vice, well worthy of its appro-Dr. F. Goldby, Mr. E, W. Tape and reached for this reagon we sing in our priate reward. C.B
Lieut-Gol, H. L. Murrow,
of L. G. and R. Frost, daughter.