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FATHER DAMIEN'S GRAVE
--By a decree of the Hawaiian Government, an annual sum is to be set aside for the preservation ļas a national monument of the graves of Father Damien and his successor, Brother Joseph Dutton. on the island of Molokai.
The graves have been sadly nerdected...
COMING ELECTION
IN ENGLAND
GENERAL TENDENCIES
EXAMINED
BLACK COUNTRY MAY REVERT TO LABOUR
(By Oliver Baldwin)
TN Westminster there is great!dustrial one. In the industrial talk of the forthcoming towns it will have no real effect. election and much speculation and most of the Liberal candi- dates will lose their deposits. It is more than 60 years since
as to its date and results. the Hawaiian Government, bantah So far, however, fothing con-In any case, I think it fair to the industrial ed its lepers to Molokai Father crete has emerged, for the suggest that
Lancashire, and the Damien. then a roue Belgian simple reason that the con- North missionary, went with them and rollers of our Parliamentary Black Country will return to after 16 years of heroic service destiny have not yet weighed up their old Labour allegiance; ithat towns like Norwich, as priest, doctor, and administra the pros and cons. tor, died af leprosy.
It is likely, however, that Northampton, Nottingham, and Molokai is a mountainous island when the House rises the Prime Hall will send Labour members of 260 square miles to the east of Minister will go abroad for a back, but that the Nationalists Honolulu. The jeper colony is on a well-eared rest and that the will still hold Southampton. shelf overhanging the sea and shut final decision to hold an election Plymouth, and Portsmouth. in off from the rest of the island by will not be made till September. which towns seats went Labour diffs 2,000 feet high-
PASCAL'S ROULETTE
The
There will then be two alter-in 1929. inatives before the Government. I see no signs of any landslide Erther to go to the country atjor general dissatisfaction with the end of October, in order to the Government, and now that In connection with the recent forestall a possible winter in more consistent politician will Pascal anniversary, Lord Halsbury crease in unemployment, which lead the National forces there recalis Pascal's most popular in-may well follow France's pos-is likely to be more respect for vention
sible departure from the gold the sincerity of the programme It was the roulette wheel standard; or to produce a hope from the general public Pascal's greatest work inful Budget in the spring and Labour appeal will lack the mathematics was on the calculus bear it on their standards to the force of 1929, for it will be led of probability. It was in a search polls. The national cries will be by the same men who were tried to discover which of its two post Danger from foreign invasion as Socialists and found wanting.
Labour Candidates lates was true that the roulette "Increased tariffs" and "Re wheel came into being.
turning prosperity." Pascal's original wheel, now in The last cry will probably be! It is going to be very difficult The China Mail Hull's formal statement that a Paris museum, consisted, not of the most effective. for everyone for Mr. Clynes to say what he stabilisation of currency was an the familiar ball, but of a spinning will have forgotten by then that will do to introduce Socialism if important part of the trade proneedle against the present roulette our increased exports which he becomes a Cabinet Minister have so benefited trade are the again when we remember his of the gramme of the US Washing-numbers.
direct result of our departure magnificent defence Hong Kong. Wednesday, July 21, 1955 ton, they intimated, would put
obstacle in the way of Your Daily Smile! from the gold standard, to pre- traditions and sanctity of the
which the rent
original City of London in 1930. stabilisation." but would not
National Government was form Miss Bondfield will find it em- Mr. Chamberlain's
barrassing to defend her past act alone.
A beautiful singer, now in Paris, ed. !reply was that stabilisation
was asked, to give the secret of ber
We are an illogical and for-recend so will Mr. F. O. Roberts rould not be considered without slim figure.
getful people, and therefore it and Mr. Wedgwood Bann; but · good prospect of stability "Confetti," she replied. An immediate response was conditions. Lord Bradbury on When asked to explain, she said: will be safe to credit our Gov-on the other hand, as I have. made by the City recently to the the same occasion put the "Every day for 20 years, when I have ernment with the beneficial con- said before, we are a forgiving cheerful speech of the Chancel-whole British argument in a got up in the morning I have thrown sequences of a pound sterling and forgetful people and time lor of the Exchequer at the single sentence when he said ax of confetti all over my bed well below gold par.
room carpet. Then I bend down and
The Return Of Confidence
"no
of
Bankers dinner. A couple of that "unless and until nations pick up each disk separately" months ago, in his Budget state with a favorable balance of ment, Mr. Chamberlain spoke.inpayments are content so to
{very
"Just turned 23,"
News Note
Attention Students2
them
ter
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Appeal To Fear
Eature House -
alters many convictions
Undoubtedly there will be a Opposed to the National Gov-1 erument candidates will be both large increase in the Labour Just Turned It
Labour and Liberal The cry vote owing to the many new "How are you, madam?” asked of the former will be "Prepara voters attaining the age of 21 confident vein. In the frame their fiscal and monetary
tion for Peace," rather than and coming from families where interval, though disturbing ele-policies as to permit such bae census take ments have come from abroad. lances to be discharged other- I understand," he replied, as he "Preparation for War," and the the parents have been convert- latter party will expostulate oned to Labour since the war from the barometer at home has wise than by absorption and put down 32
the iniquities of the tariff sys- either of the two other parties. There has also been a certain stood squarely at Fair; the em sterilisation of the monetary
amount of new conversion to ployment reports have been metals it is futile to talk of the
"I see by the paper that 36,000,000-1 steadily encouraging; and we restoration of metallic stand-000 eggs were eaten in the United
Labour among the white-collar- have seen every sign of expand-ards." That is the crucial pro-States last year."
As an adjunct to the National ed class, though not among ling trade and increasing pur-blem for Washington as the "Yes, and 20,000,000,000- chasing power. As the Chan-chief creditor and would-be-should have been eaten the rear becampaign will be the appeal to manual workers.
Fear which is such a safe card cellor said. "The revival of pros-again chief exporting country,fore.* perity has gone far enough that but on that point there was dead people can dare to be happy silence from the Chief of the First Student: Professor Brown His set of comparative statis-US. Treasury and the Secretary seems to have a way of getting cor- tics was very striking. If, since of State. Mr. Chamberlain and rect answers in class."
Second Student How does he do 1910, the savings.of the people Mr. Morgenthau stand like Sir in Government-controlled thrift Richard Strachan and the Earli
First Student: "Ee's a ventrio institutions have quadrupled, if of Chatham in the epigram.
quist.* their life insurance premiums each with (dress) sword drawn have trebled. if they drink 50 and eager to be at the other. per cent more tea and smoke 60 but both frozen into the im- per cent more tobacco, if the mobility of bronze. Neverthe bank deposits have nearly tre-less the preliminary movements bled and the average daily must begin some day. clearances have more than dou- bled, there cannot be much doubt that "the condition of the people" has wonderfully im- proved, and that Britain's re- turning prosperity is well based
Grave blemishes there are which would make complacency la crime. But there is no' com-
BOGUS CLUBS IN LONDON
Woman Proprietor Fined £50
London.
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES.
to play on our liberty-loving and
I cannot see in the next House loyal people.
of Commons any representa- They will be told, and quite tives of that strange collection rightly, that if a Socialist Gor- of ex-Liberals and flattered. ernment comes into power there Socialists who make up the will be a financial panic. They party known .as. National will not be told to wonder how
Labour, and it will be a good or why it is engineered nor thing for our parliamentary what would happen if they paid system if there are not..
(no attention to it. Neither will There is every tendency in. they be told that if Mr. Mac-the Labour Party to-day to Donald had suspended the Bank break definitely with Socialism Charter Act in the summer of and become another Liberal
A dinner dance will be held at 1931 we should have got rid of party. the Repulse Bay Hotel to-day. The financial panics of that sort for To sum up, then, we may take last bus will leave Repulse Bay" at ever.
it that the election will fall be- 12.01.
If the Independent Liberals fore unemployment figures rise place a goodly number of can with the winter months and The F. & C. ss. Bawalpindi will didates in the field, it will the that the issue will be between sail from a central Buoy at noon doubtedly help the Labour Party those who like drifting along on Saturday next. The last kun in any constituency but an in- and those who don't. The more ches will leave the P. & O. Pier at
comfortable alternative willTM win, and a Nationalist majority
10 am. and 11 am on Saturday.one case of puerpal fever were re- ported as having pecurred in the
placency, and there is no reason Mrs. Jear George, principal Two cases of typhoid, one case Colony during the week ended of two hundred seats will be the to suppose that the causes of the Palin Club, St. John's of diphtheria and one case of July 20. which have led to the improve road, Brixton, was fined £50 and zabies (human) were reported to through tuberculosis. ment of the last four years 25 guineas costs at Lambeththe Health Authorities as having tog have spent their beneficent last month for breaches of the
occurred in the Colony for the 24 The club was force. The Chancellor does not Licensing Acts
hours ended July 22. believe that "the combination of struck off for 12 months.
There were 55 deaths gare.
Then we shall all have Happy Christmas and a Merry New Year unless we happen to "From August I the office of the be out of work or idealistic or Consulate of Portugal will be in reformers or anything as stalled in the new building of the pleasant as that, but fortunate cheap money and the moderate William Pudner, secretary of The following telegram's are Bank of East Asia Ltd, Room No. ly (ar unfortunately) most tariff system has yet exhausted the chub, residing at Foxley, lying at the Great Northern Tele 101, 1st Floor. The office hours as are cot but that way. its effectiveness, or that the road, Brixton, was fined 40s for graph Co.'s offices: Namfoung of the Consulate on week days will saturation point has been reach-laiding, and abetting ed in the home market for
Good Profits
from Kobe, Regina, from Osaka; be from 9.30 am to 3.30 p.m. con- Maxim, from Osaka; and Steward secutively, excepting on Saturdays home-made products. Further The prosecution stated that spectacular expansion, indeed. Mrs. George had been defying Chipthing, Kowloon, from Shang- when it will be closed at noon,
hai there cannot be unless there is the law and making a profit of an all-round revival of interna-11 a week for herself
Professor L T Ride will
Hong Kong rainfall for the 24liver the fourth of a seri tional trade, and considering the Mr Barrington Ward, impos hours ending at 10 am to-day lectures on The Application political unrest on the Contining the fines, said the club was ent, the intensity of the current an unlicensed public bosse, and was 202 inch. The total since Genetics to Certain Medical
January 1 has been 41.29 inches, blema at the Surgery School of jeconomic nationalism and the should have been called the
average of 49.26 the University to-morrow Th inches.
day) at 4 pm.. Graduates friends are, cordially invited to attend.
#continuing absence of an inter. "George Arms These disrexainst
national standard of value, it is putable, bogus clubs were difficult to see how this general undermining the business of revival can be set going Begitimate public houses. Rud-
ner he described. #s super-in 193
What would help.
The clear signs of
Ito return to an
standard of “
stabilization ofë 1The Chancellor in
to this
bviousl
at long
of the
by the reasury
Chan Kui, unemploy
ertenced
han-Yinga-42-year-old widow who had been banished for life this merning sen- months, hard labour mornin
Macfadyen at the Court for retur
tencer
GERMAN PILOT ARRESTED
by Ar Central
boid
of a cotton jacket
Hollywood:
victions and was still under police