REFORM IN INDIA
COMMITTEE
CHAIRMAN
BROADCASTS
Safeguard Question Expounded
"NECESSARY COMPLEMENT"
London, To-day.
The Chairman of Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitu- tional Reform, Lord Linlithgow. referred to the subject of safe- guards in a broadcast on the Committee's report last night.
A responsible Government, he pointed out, was not an automatic device which could be manufactur- led to specification anywhere. It was for the successful working on the existence of certain conditions which were as essential as they were difficult to define, and the Committee felt, no doubt, that if free play were. given to powerful forces, be they communal, racial
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1934
Amidst pumpkins, goblins and all that, Belty Gray, pretty pla tinum blonde Washingtonian, reigned as queen of the Capitol
City's Hallowe'en festival
Elaine Russell, of Gulfport, or religious, which would be set in REMEDY FOR HOTEL
Miss., was voted "Miss American Legion" at the Miami convention.
motion by an unqualified system of Parliamentary Government in India,
the consequences would be dia-
DIN
astrous to India and perhaps Human Whipsnade For
JAPANESE AQUATIC irreparable.
STARS HERE
STATUTORY SAFEGUARD
They were satisfied that the
Noise Makers
To-day's Short Story.
CAFE
CAVALIER
By Ernest Hyde
party had done the hair-raising trip across the Lebanons to Damas- cua, where they, too, had had an entertaining time.
VERY mysterious it was. Did this sort of thing happen in Constantinople or Istanbul as they appeared to call it now? In! "We saw a girl being taken away old romantic times she might by a sheik"," one of the young men have suspected a plot to entice on B deck had told her. This de- sert romance, however, turned to be her into some pasha's harem;
nothing more than the arrival alone but surely this sort of thing of a young man in white Arab could not take place nowadays robes and his departure, accom- It was true she was young and panled
pretty, but these cruises, if a So here they were in Istanbul. trifle blatant, were as respectable, Marian had escaped the crowd and after all, as Brighton or Black-gone off on her own.
She sipped pool. Weren't they? It would her morning coffee on the terrace not, she reflected, be good for of the Park Hotel. There was their the cruising industry If young ship, the Larxuriantic, lying in the British widows, however merry; Bosphorus below; a white Vander- those too-attractive shore excur-anchoring ahead of her. were liable to be kidnapped on bilt yacht out of the Black Sea was
sions.
It was most mysterious, Marian reflected.
It was their second day in. Istan- bul. They had been at Port Said, where many of the "cruisers" suc- cumbed to the lures of Simon Arzt, that brilliant local emporium, and others were duly swindled by the postcard touts. How clever those |fellows were in selling their wares to retired grocers, without the (alsó) retired) wives observing the tran- Anti-Noise League, told, the suction!
LORD HORDER'S SUGGESTION
grant of responsible. Govern- Lord Horder, Chairman of the
¡ment, if 請 grant is to:
TO-MORROW'S STORY
To-morrow's story will be "Sanctuary." by Frank H. Shaw.
(Continued from Paga 11
Should she keep the "sppoint-
VISITED HONG KONG BEFORE
ment" so mysteriously made, accept Sakagami will be easily remem-of certain statutory aafeguards,
be a reality, demands the presence Hotels and Restaurants Associa At Jaffa they had been off-loaded whatever Invitation it might con- bered by Hong Kong awimming|
tion of Great Britain, in confer-in launches and boats-to see the ceal? Marian could not make up! These, in some form or other, find enthusiasts for his attempt on the
lence at Bournemouth of a few new oranges-and-lemons game that her mind at once. The Park Hotel a place in most constitutions, and no 100 yards record in the eas in the constitution of Great be in a human Whipsnade.
more noise flends who ought to Palestine is so profitably playing views of this loveliest place on earth. veranda gives one of the lovellest world European V.M.C.A. bath in May of Britain, though their existence was
and to have a peep at Tel-Aviv, this year.
On that occasion he often forgotten because with Great ng Mr. Smith and never finding gun-bathe and practise the cult of Stamboul with its bazaars and "The shouting page-boy want-where the young Jews and Jewesses Galata below, the old quarter of covered the distance in 5-3/5 Britain's long Parliamentary tradi-him is, thank God, not so com-the near-nude. At Haifa they saw quaint streets across
the Golden seconds, a new Colony mark.
tion the need for emphasising them, Kiyokuwa also made an attempt had largely disappeared, and be Horder.
mon as he used to be," said Lord the beginnings of the great port Horn. Behind it the old palace of un the world 150 Yards back stroke cause they were, for the most part,
that will one day dominate the the Sultans and the mighty dome of record, but failed in the attempt. based on custom and convention and H. was one of those for whom
"Of course he loves the job. Levant.
St. Sophia-that ancient Christian: "Sakagami is Jupan's finest water: not on any statutory enactment.
But they were glad to get away Church of the Holy Wisdom, cow a human Whipsnade would, be from Palestine, with its petty Bri-for nearly 500 years a mosque. polo player, and there is a distinct
Safeguards of this kind were not very suitable. possibility that, he will play for unly not inconsistent with some of the little chap with his short-easy-going in all the affairs of plea-dancing in the sun, with the hills The appearance tish restrictions. The French, more Away beyond, the blue Marmora combined team against Australia at form of responsible Government, coated jacket, had the Centenary Games.
a peculiaraure mongering, had, they found, of Asia like a gigantic purple back-
on but, In the present circumstances of psychological effect Both Kiyokawa and Sakagami India, they were in truth à neces guesta.
hotel made Beyrout a pleasant and lively ground. The application of a place. Some of the men had sat up Yes, she thought, it would be told me that they are competing in sary complement to any form of it. little corporal correction was ao all night at the cabarets, but had rather a lark to go back and gee all the sprint events under 220 and without them it could have tempting as almost to increase found the buying of champagne (80- what happened. Marian lit another yards, and consider that they stand little hope of success..
one's agony." An excellent chance.
called) for the young gold-digging cigarette and took a little card from Public interest in the suppres- dancers an expensive pastime. NEW WORLD RECORD
It was in exact proportion, as In-
A her bag: Asked if any promising talent diun fellow subjects show them.
sion of noise would tend to in- had been unearthed in Japan since selves to be capable of taking and tinued Lord Horder.
crease rather than diminish, con the Far Eastern Games, Sakagami exercising responsibility, and able He suggested that the said that a new Middle School star, to supply those elements in their Noise League and hotel keepers H. Negami, aged 15, of the St. Paul political life which only experience had a common interest in co University, Tokyo, hud, shattered can give, that both the need for operating and conferring in re- the world 1,000 metres record dur-safeguards and their use would, as gard to preventable and needless ing an attempt on the 1,500 metre in Great Britain, disappear. Bri- noises inside and in the Imme- time. The previous record was jtish Wireless Service.
held by S. Makino, the Japanese
world record holder over the 800
and 3,500 metres.
Among other newcomers who had BOY TIED UP FOR
but recently come into the limelight were T. Hamuro, a Middle School boy who is declared nearly as good as Koike, the Olymple breast-stroke champion, and K. Yoshida, a. Middle School freshman, who came second to Van de Wie, the U.S. swimmer in the recent Japanese-American swim- ming meeting at the Meije Shrine; Pool.
51⁄2 HOURS
Face Painted After Beating
MAGISTRATE REGRETS UNABLE TO ORDER WHIPPING
Appearing before Mr. E. W.
22.
diate vicinity of hotels.
Anti-
•
Noise hating, noise indiffereut, and noise loving were three sec tions into which the public might| be divided.
Good Thing. In Right Place
SCHOOL CONCERT TO RAISE FUNDS
You are charming. Please be at the same table at the same timel to-morrow.
That was all. It was written. Inj French, in the spidery French hand, and in the anæmie mauve ink that Latins · affect. She had
Proceeds For Purchase examined the card many times
Of New Desks
already, but once again she turned it over and about; held it up to the
Girls' School, assisted by the, Dio-
A concert to be given by the light. Still no clue to the author.
Who could it have been? She cesan Boys' School Scout Troop (6th held the card, its diagonal points Kowloon) in aid of the C.M.S. All against thumb and finger, and blow Saints' Girls' School and Kinder on it so that it rotated swiftly like While an unholy din might be garten, will be held in the Church a fan or a windmill. She remem- a good thing in the right place, Hall of the All Saints Church, bored the cafe well enough, a little a sort of Whipsnade might be Homantin, next Friday. The prices cafe in Fera where she had had s arranged for those who must of admission are $1 and 50 cents, cocktail before dinner last night. make a noise to get that "very and the proceeds of the concert will But how had the card reached her? which started at the age of about and other equipment for the school. gloves as she was going out, she had modern" self-expression, & phase be utilised in purchasing new desks When she collected her bag and three.
found the card among them.
Had the waiter been tipped to
The noise-hating and noise FLAX FACTORY FOR loving sections of the public, he suggested, should be separately SANDRINGHAM
Kiyokawa sald that, the Japanese Amateur Athletic Federation were Hamilton at the Kowloon Magis catered for by hotels. -contemplating inviting the best tracy this morning, Chung Yan,
"There are certain health re-
drop it there? Che could think of
no other solution. There had been a tall, dark, Spanish-looking man,
American swimmers to take part in 26-year-old shop foki, was fined $50, sorta," he continued, "that have/ Success Of Royal Farm not unlike some filin star, at another
Experiment
a contest next year, and that if the in default one month's imprison- never made up their minds scheme proved a success, it would ment, for assaulting 30 Ching whether they want to be another
table who had seemed to be in-
probably become an annual avent.
terested. He had kept looking a 16-year-old unemployed, at No. Blackpool or what a health re 1936 WORLD OLYMPIAD
across; could it have been he7-All Discussing the next World Olym-
292 Tal Nam Street, ground floor, sort should be in our use of the of Hax on the King's farm at were supposed to have the coming- The experimental cultivation these southern people, she reflected piad at Berlin, both awimmers ex-
Jon November 19.
term a place where we (the Sandringham has been so sucon disposition highly developed; in pressed the view that they would be Inspector Shaftsin, Divisional medical profession) can send not cessful that a factory is to be them the R.S.V.F. eye was to be fully extended by the United States, Inspector of Shanishulpo, stated, only patients who want quiet and erected there for dealing with the seen at its best. Her widowhood, and probably France, while the that a detective saw the complainant rest, but over-worked citizens, crop. Phillppines would offer a serious tied up in the yard of the shop and whose nerves have been strained Leading Ulater and Scottish her, and the men on the cruise she knew it well, sat lightly upon challenge in the breast-stroke events, spoke to the defendant, who ad and jarred by the conditions of linen firms have decided to pro- were s rather boring crowd.
It was the considered opinion of mitted tying him up.
modern life."!
vide capital to Instal the plantve a good mind to go," she the Japanese swimmers that Ylde-13
The Band Bedlam which will enable the flax grown thought, unwilling to admit that she fonso, the Philippine breast-stroke 300, stated that he went to the shop abolish in hotels were bells, cor- ceased on the spot instead of at She spent the rest of the morning
In his evidence the detective, C. Noises which he would like to there to be de-seeded and pro- had already made up her mind. champion, was the finest exponent on information received and saw ridor noises, cleaning operations Lambeg, Co. Antrim, looking at the shops and decided to of this style in the world today the defendant who told him that he with those infernal brooms The King is taking a keen in have lunch at Abdullah's She had and that on his present form he should win the event at the Berlin had had the boy tied up in the that banged against the side of terest in the scheme, and a pri- bit on Abdullah's by chance. She yard, saying that he had caught the the corridor in the early morn-vate company called "Norfolk did not perceive, until she had near- It will be recalled that Yldefonso small boy trying to steal from his ing-vacuum cleaners, the wash- Flax Ltd has been formed to ly finished her meal, how fascinating broke the world record over 100 face was painted with red and black the noise of which came up to
shop, When they saw the boy he ing up of plates in the basement carry it out. Operations on a is this very ordinary-looking restau- Metres when in training for the Chinese ink.
limited scale will begin at an rant. But she went to the window Far Eastern Games at danila this
the tired occupant in his room at early date, p
and chose her fish a golden-red The amall boy then gave evidence the top through what seemed to Kiyokawa and Sakagami were stating that the defendant had him to be a fiendishly designed WEDDING PRESENTS VIEWED but it came up well in the cookin
enormity it looked as it lay there seen training in the European tied him and then hit central shaft. Y.M.C.A. Pool this afternoon. They him
chest, with his This shaft was often tiled for leave to-morrow morning for Mel fiats, after which he had painted light, but the tiling made the
Games..
year.
2
bourne by the Kitano Maru.
LOCAL CHAMPION GOING
Kwok
the Colo champion and British will
the
noises echo up through the centre!
The band, he suggested, was
often a case for the
Whipsnade
(Continued from Page 11
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have the most delic $80,000 to
bia face. He then said that it was the hotel 9 am when he was tied up and the police did not arrive until 2.80.
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