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tion of the territory. The workers bably the third best in Germany,
after ware Mexicaa convicts and Indian (ranking
Berlin andi prisoners. It is considered a fine (Munich. specimen of military architecture, Į As the Dresden Opera is a and in spite of its convict labour State institution, the financing was a costly structure.
of the venture will be done by ROM the moment of my ar- were startled to see a collection of the German Government
rival I was made aware of camera' machinery It is intended that the prices American enterprise.
erected. The At of seats shall be very moderate. quarantine station, some way out-gency Peace Campaign had intend- the committee organising the Emer- The Germans would like the side New York, my daughter, ed me to make two short falkies
Hong Kong, Monday, July 6, 1936. The Ukiah Strong Man
Balkan Problems
John Webber, 25-year-old-
considered to be complementary 175 pounds each. fasten them to a Ito.
other. When the helmet and swing them around each Economic Council of the Little like a merry-go-round with his Entente met at Prague a couple head without touching them with of months ago it was recognis- his hands. led that considerable progress on
the road to Central European
economic organisation had been! MR. SCHWARTZ ON made, though some of the major WAY TO S. AFRICA difficulties had still to be sur mounted. Since that meeting. however, further snags have been struck. The most import-
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wrestler of Ukiah, California, has most expensive stalls to be 125 Daisy Postgate (who is accom- on board the Berengaria. quietly rone about his physical d. They may not, however, panying me as guide and protec There had not been time, so the Among the many burning exercises until he has established be able to realise this ideal, tor), and I were watching the apparatus was erected on the deck questions in Europe that must some astounding records. Webber which would mean something coast in the brilliant sunshine.
like a two-thirds cut on présent
of this dear old water pasher, and be satisfactorily settled sooner stands 6 feet 4 inches tall and
Coney Beach looked as friendly while she rolled a little and beaved or later are those of the poli-weighs 225 pounds. He can carry Royal Opera prices.
ss Southend, and not unlike it:fore and aft a bit, I stood like Some of the Dresden Operajeven Ellis Island looked tical and economic status of the a 225-pound, sand bag and www.
im half-a-mile without stopping. He singers have been heard in tire. Then we were told that the ing, not fire, but a microphone.
attrae the boy on the burning deck, fac- Little Entente. Both portant, though. they may be jcan also take two bags weighingLondon this year, notably M-time had come for us to leave, the·
Torsten Ralf, the Swedish tenor, ship; it is a great honour to be who appeared ira "Meister-taken off at Quarantine, but
Then I could look around. The. singer."
were also to find it had its
skyline is a very wonderful one, in standing women singers neither
The company has two dute conveniences.
spite of the huge buildings, which of whom has, been heard in
As we went we were charged and other all over New York
seem all crowded oné "against the London. One is Mme. Cebotari, overcome by an almost military the bost there could always be From a Russian coloratura, and the attack of press photographers and seen a big sky which seemed to other is a mezzo, Mme. Marta reporters. We were not
allowed Fuchs.
say to us: "No matter how high to pass until I had given every you build, you can never Herr Kari Boehm, the conduc detail I could about my peace plans me: I am eternal, you
reach are but tor, is also unknown there. If and answered all the
questions mortals.” not so good a musician as his they could think of.
Perhaps because I am not artistic I ought to say I noticed none of and do not understand beauty, the predecessor, Herr Fritz Basch, he is an impeccable Nazi
the arrogance or reasonableness sight of these huge blocks of status in Austria, where Chan-known Hungarian humorist and
that other travellers have cellor von Schuschnigg has, for caricaturist, who has been on a UNION PUTSCH FOILED
com-buildings, many of them new since plained of in American Journalists. I saw New York in 1913 and 1914, the moment, assumed dicta-visit to Shanghai, returned to the
I think the pressmen's craft is torial powers and the possibility Colony yesterday, accompanied by
The fact that the recent Ox-carried on much the same ever-up and down the congested streets. delighted me. Later as we drove of a Hapsburg restoration is Mr. D. Holesch, portrait painter. ford Union Presidential debate where, and, though a feeling being openly discussed in high Mr. Schwartz and Mr. Holesch at which Mr. Harry Pollitt, the tiredness and boredom comes over in the name of comma
of could not help wondering why places. The qualifying phrase will leave for Manila to-morrow Communist, spoke, was not me in these interviews, my most could not these wonderful buildings for the moment is perhaps by the ss. Tjisadane, en route to more effectively broken up was mind tells me that publicity is have been spread out and built in ominous, but the fact must be Johannesburg, to visit the Exhibi- due to the plot getting out. faced that Chancellor you tion, where Mr. Holesch will dis-
surroundings spacious enough for Schuschnigg's veritable dicta-play his paintings of Chinese life
all to be able to see and appre- torship is indeed of a distinctly
ciate the beauty of their propor- jephemeral nature. Prince von
on, and the thought, energy and Starhemberg may for the time)
skil needed for their erection. being be in eclipse, but nobody who has studied the remarkable
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ant of them is the changed Mr. Laszlo Schwartz, the well-
rise of this active young man to
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Seise
Members of the Air Squadron apparently intended to protest
Walked. The Plank against Mr. Pollitt's presence When we had passed them, we by dropping stink bombs from found that we were to be taken the gallery.
Jon to an obsolete little cutter with This plot reached the ears of a puffing engine that came out of this first time, to catch a train Mr. Bird, the steward, who in-the Ark. There was no gangway to Washington and address a great Young Golf Player (pressing) Shebbeare. It was too late to passengers
formed the President, Mr. W. or other means of transporting gathering of representative
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I was raced through the city,
in our country) and then to destination..
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a position of quasi-Fascist lead--Please get a move on. Try to be. ership will believe for 2 mo- a little quicker, if you won't let as summon the Standing Com- Now it was discovered that the ad women on the subject of the iment that he will take his ex-through."
mittee, so they decided on a tag could not get alongside with campaign. We just rushed through pulsion lying down. We may
Elderly Player (teeing up): “Young coup de main.
safety. At last one of our intel-ew York to the magnificent Pen- expect sooner or later, there-man, we don't want any advice from
This took the form of what ligent sailormen polled up a
nsylvania Station (we have no- I expect we were playing this was, it is suspected, an entirely of movable flooring, not fore, some measure of internal you.
thing like these New York termini discord in Austria, the outcome ame before you were born."
Young Player. "That's quite prob- unconstitutional exclusion of all thick. This was pushed out of the of which it is impossible to able, but please try to finish before members of the University, in-ship's side, and along it may daugh prophesy.
cluding members of the Union, ter and I walked the plank, ac- from the gallery of the debat-companied by the deputation This is typical, so far as I can ing hall. Austrian policy, whether von anchor, ma'am."
Sailor: "We've just dropped
which had come to meet us, a judge, offe generally. The Only one stalwart succeeded movie man, and a reporter. I was country is a vast one; Schuschnigg or Starhemberg is
in getting round this prohibi- glad to get aboard without an ac-fenormous.
distances Lady: "Humph, at the helm. Not so much has would
I thought you It's been dangling outside
tion and attempting to bomb cident.
People travel night been
heard lately of the for some time."
Mr. Pollitt from above.
and day and seem to
enjoy it (Continued on Page 20)
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bogey to European politics a short time ago. But a remark The clerk was attempting to sell recently passed by M. Hodza, good and cheap," urged the clerk, A bicycle to a Farmer. "They're the new Prime Minister of and they won't eat their heads off Czechoslovakia, seems to us to when not in use. You'd find one be very significant. M. Hodza mighty handy to ride around on your remarked in an interview with farm. I can sell you this one for a Paris journal that he did not
"Forty dollars. I'd rather put my
think Germany would embark on money into a cow." any "supremely dangerous ges- *But you'd look foolish riding a ture, at any rate this year." cow around your farm."
The obvious answer seems to bel "Kot so foolish as I would look
to point out that if she is con-milking a bicycle." fronted, not with a hostile, but
Send your clothes regularly for with an organised Central tion of the monarchy. Nobody careful, expert, thorough clean-Europe even if only on a knows where Italy stands at the ing and pressing, and enjoy the commercial basis her hesita- present moment; whether or satisfaction and self-assurance tions may extend even beyond not she will co-operate with the that comes from wearing 1936. And the next logical step other members of the League, clothes that look their expenseems to be to secure that or at all, and if so, what that co- sive part..
ganisation, political or commer-operation will constitute, are at cial, as soon as possible. the moment of writing close The individual States of the mysteries. As far as the res Little Entente must be given toration is concerned, there is credit for wishing to accomplish not the slightest doubt that any this; but again Austrian policy concrete drift in that direction is the keystone. Concurrently would be fiercely resented by at with the recent economic con-least one member of the versations in progress there Entente -
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ed. Again it is Austrian in the greater stability they so dependence which forms the urgently desire. Purely politi core of the problem, for it is on cal questions especially those that side that danger seems to which in themselves contain all threaten most. It is frankly the elements for fierce disagree recognised that by themselves ment should be shelved until the Powers of the Little En-combined economic stability has tente would not be able to guar-of itself given birth to a great- antee Austrian independence, er political solidarity between and they look to France, there the various components of the fore, for an assurance that in Entente. In this event the pos- the event of a violation of the sibilities of discord will be im Austrian border France would measurably more remote, for move her forces simultaneously the simple reason that few mén with their own. But two new are such ardent theorists as to factors have been introduced endanger their material advan into the situation recently:tages for the will o' the wisp of Italy and the undisguised drift a political gesture, however in Austria towards a restora-symbolic
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