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China Mail
NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION.
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1935.
SIR JOHN SIMON
SPEAKS OF WORK
IN AID OF PEACE
(Continued from Page. 1),
BREACH OF "CAT" DETERRENT
CONTRACT
(Continued from Page 1).
TO TOUGHS
Necessary For Certain Kinds Of Brutes
MISPLACED SYMPATHY
It is an unhappy, subject, but 80
They are fine, healthy bables, He could not let the occasion pass without saying with what with thick, curling black hair, big blue eyes. None of the few visi pleasure they in London had re- ceived the visit of the French tora permitted to see them is able
Recently the British Home Secre- Ministers a few days ago, he to conceal delighted surprise as he
or she gazes at the five tiny faces, tary discouraged a suggested In- said.
all, exactly alike.
quiry into flogging with "cat." GOOD WORK ACHIEVED
..DR. DAFOE STILL THERE That brand of "idealistic" politica "We believe we then did good
Dr. Dafoe, the local doctor, whose which, remains unmoved by 90 Rus- work together, good work not merely for our two countries, but remarkable oxygen inhalation treat alan shootings has naturally been good work for the world and good ment of the newly born babies saved immensely indignant about the con- That work is their lives, and incidentally brought vict who committed suicide rather work for peace. not work directed against any him an international reputation, is than face the "cat." other country. We are not sim-still in charge of their bodily wel ing at some limited understand-fare. For months he deted his long as there are people (racecourse ins, but are seeking to promote full time without payment, but I toughs and the like) who will jump ajon people's feet and push their the peace and well being of all by understand he now receives £20
month, writes a Home correspon faces in, so long is it wise for putting forward suggestions ás
dent:
society to keep a painful argument the basis for free and equal nego
The other expenses, such as up its sleeve. Such sentences are!: tiation between all concerned in order that the structure of peace feeding and care of the babies, the few, and apparently are surrounded may rent on the surest and wisest wages of their nurses and the care by great safeguards. And though of the family, were originally paid it is often true that the "tough" of de this description has a mother, the "If it is recognised that we are for by the provincial welfare working together in that spirit, partment on a "dole" basis, in co-same can frequently be said of his
operation with the Red Cross. bashed and innocent victim. and if other whom we invite to consult with us will make their Now, however, a board of guardians has been, appointed by the local, contribution in the same compre- Court to supervise the worldly hending spirit, then I believe that this year we may see a great ad-air of the famous five baby girls.
foundations.
vance towards the establishment of those conditions upon which political confidence and commer einl prosperity depond. British Wireless Service.
This board has been instrumental in raising considerable funds by the sale of newspaper picture rights and by advertising rights on contracts.
More than £3,000 will be received in the next 18 months from this
source..
MARKETING OF BRITISH EGGS GOVERNMENT. AS “OVERSEER”
AND POULTRY
(Continued from Page 1). Under the scheme now proposed, each of the 200 stations will have an average radius of 10 miles and would collect the best grade pack and sell to the diatributive trades the eggs of all registered producers in the area other than those specially exempted.
UNHAPPY FATE OF OLD HORSES
Much Suffering Inflicted In Exporting·
Four hundred and seventy-three) The Government stands in the fewer horses were exported from back-ground, in the capacity of Bugland to the Continent in 1938 than were officially reported in general overseer, ready at any moment to step in and take any 1982. In the opinion of many this measures necessary to maintain the was 478 too many.
The International League against comfort and wellbeing of the in- fants. The mother does not receive the export of horses for butchery any allowance, nor is she a guardian has discovered up-to-date, convince ing evidence of suffering, and often of the children.
With a view to increasing the re-brutality, toward old horses which, venue for their welfare, it was sug-having done their life's work-bere,
are shipped to the Continent. The Commission estimates that gested that a rall be built around there are 80,000 poultry dealers in the porch of the hospital, so that England and Wales and believe tourists, for a small charge, may be that, since the essential needs of allowed to view the babies sunning the two sides of the industry are themselves in the open air or tucked the same, their aim should be to up in their five cribs, set up for poultry marketing an This scheme, I bollave,, has now organisation on similar lines to that been dropped, as Įjable to cause1 un- proposed for eggs. Immediately, desirable noise and the possibility however, the Board should prepare of infection.
the ground for development by ex- periment in various directions.
British Wireless Service.
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DR. W. B. A. MOORE'S APPOINTMENT
THEY MANAGE THESE THINGS
· BETTER IN CHINA ..
The League is striving for an
abolition of this traffic, which has no commercial importance and is sufficient callous to bring upon the English nation, proverbial lovers of animals, charges of cruelty and callousness.
SHIP LAUNCH
MISHAP
Vessel Carries Away Part Of A Jetty
Pressed by creditors, a farmer in (Continued From Page 1) the sixth district near Wusth who The appointment of Mr. Geoffrey inherited a plece of land from his After the 12,000-ton ofl-tanker Polglase, P.A.S.I., to be Third Asforebears, sold his wife to another Acavus had been launched at Bel- sistant Assessor of Rates,, with man as a "regular wife" and, drew fast, the rope from a tug to the effect from February 7, 1935, is up a contract to that effect making vessel's bows snapped.ME gazetted.
$80 over the deal. He is now, re- The bows got out of control, and Mr. Leo D'Almada è Castra Jr., ported to be living on the balance before another rope could be fasten- has been appointed. a Member of of this money, after having paid off ed to her, she struck's Jetty and the Board of Education for a fur-fall, kis ``debts. Drought and the carried away a portion of the ther period of two years, with effect genera] business depression defeat-structure. Some workmen from February 12, 1985.
led him.
Ijetty had a narrow escape, <N
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