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Perfections
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PERFECTION
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20,000 PEOPLE TO EVERY DOCTOR.
BARBER-SURGEONS AND
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The fourth Soviet Medical Con- gress at Moscow revealed the terrible conditions under which the medical profession is working in the Soviet Republic and shows that the consequences of this state of affairs are far-reaching in connection with the health of the people.
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REDS DEBASE CHILDREN.
BILL TO CURB THEIR
BLASPHEMY.
BIG MAJORITY FOR SECOND READING.
A feature of communiam' all the world over is its deliberate attempt to debase children, morally and physically. In England mild action is to be taken.
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The fortnightly price current and market report, published by the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, dealing with imports, states:
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COTTON PIECE GOODS AND FANCY COTTON GOODS.-Since last report The present exposures in ouring, our market has quietened down columns, says a copy to hand of the considerably and the only sales of Daily Mail, of seditious Communist note reported are those of Brocades fer June shipment and Shadow In addition to being under-paid teaching in schools have had a und Stripe Poplins Deliveries of Spring (the average earnings of a Soviet ful effect, for the House of Cou-goods still remain
Ratisfactory. medical officer were officially re
mans, by the large majority of 913 turned as 92 roubles a month, or to 86, gave a second reading to the about 488. a week) members of the Seditious and Blasphemous Tench- medical profession are living, acing to Children Bill" which will make easier the punishment f those cording to the Pravda, in an at mosphere of distrust and suspicion who try to corrupt the mind of They are subject to ruthless official youth persecution and are frequently as
When it becomes law-and its saulted by officials and patients orders may be brought before the local passage now seeme assured offen their relatives.
Bench and punished, if necessary and a fine of £30. Teachers as well with imprisonment for four months as publishers of seditious children's books will be liable.
Cases were cited of suicide among doctors is consequence of the soulless treatment" by chiefs of local Soviets and of actual murder by high officials. Among the latter cases, the Pravda drew special at tention to the case of Comrade Sorokin, the Chief of the State Planning Department of the Tartar Soviet Republic, who killed the local medical officer merely to assert his authority in a department not under his jurisdiction. After citing other cases, the 'Pravda concludes:
"Seditious matter is defined as words spoken, written, or Brinted with an intention
to bring inte hatred or contempt, or excite disaffection against the Crown or Constitution of the United Kingdom.
To incite his Majesty's subjects to attempt, otherwise than by lawful means, the alteration of any matter in the State as by law.
established.
To promote feelings of ill-will and bostility between different classes of his Majesty's subjects.
These cases are only examples, and they do not therefore give a
Blasphemy Defined. real picture of the difficult condi tiona-murder, assault, and insult "Blasphemous matter" means ing behaviour-to which doctors words whereby it is sought to are exposed. Bat to all this bring the Christian religion into should be added the ill-treatment contempt by means of ribald, con of doctors by the hooligans, intumelious, or scurrilous language." order that these conditions should be better understood.
Disease Among The Young, It was revealed. further that only 5,000 medical practitioners are work. ing in rural Russia, where they are charged to look, after 100 million people-ie., some 20,000 to each doctor. In addition to this, about a third of tural Russia has no quali
fied medical officers and the people are treated by the old-fashioned barber-surgeons or by village wit ches, and quacks. Each hospital cot must serve the needs of 1,650 people, while the accommodation for the insane is less than half of the pre-war standard,
Dr. Semashko, the Soviet Com missar of Health (mentioned in Sir Austen Chamberlain's Note), re ported that diseases of an infec tious and social" character are on the increase, and drew special attention to the fact that nervous diseases among the young are "ter- rifying Ho also pointed out that the number of insane and abnormal children is very high, while the in stitutions to treat them are insuf- ficient.
A.P.D.
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Many examples of the teaching in Proletarian Sunday Schools were quoted in the House.
as fol-
Latest cotton quotations to band are those of the 5th inst. Mid. Amer. 'Spot" 7,75d. Eg. Eakel. 13.50d.
COTTON YARN.-The condition of our market remains cnchanged and there is practically nothing doing
Nominal conditions are lows: No. 10s at $143 to $163, No. 198 at $150 to $163, No. 18s at $150 to #180, No. 20 at 8170 to 8180. Sales si Arrivals 1,130 bales. Shipments nil. Unsold stocks 13,700 bales Bargains 12,100 bales.
WOOLLEY.-Small sales continue, mostly repeats of old
orders Market is quiet.
RAW COTIONS-No change to re- port
HONG KONG STOCK.
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PETROLEUM PRODUCTS.-Kerosene | Ewo Lotions prices advanced forty cents per Orientals unit as from April 5th.
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Singapore sence of any inquiries from consum-Amusementa ing districts
Canton Ices FLOCK MARKET REPORT.-Stocks: Cementa (combined) American, 400,000 bags; Canadian, 100,000 bags; Australian, 30,000 bags -Total 530,000 bags, Market: Weak. Quotations: American Patent, $4.30 per aack; American Straight, 8320 to $3.35 per sack; American Out off, 83.30 to 1.43 per sack; Australian No. 1, $3.40 per sack: Canadian Cut off, $3.15 to $3.20 per sack; Canadian Straight, 83.10 to 83.15 per sack; Canadian Mixture, 33.05 per sack; Canadian 2nd Clear,
Capt. Holt (Com., Upton), the author of the measure, moving the second reading, mentioned a dia logue in a book used in such institu- .95 per sack. tions where a girl asks a boy: "Would not the Government sup- press the establishment of Com- munism?" and the boy replies: We are preparing to meet force by "Yes, I have no doubt they would.
force."
The activity was of foreign origin. and controlled from Moscow.
CHINESE IN MOSCOW.
600 STUDENTS TAUGHT REVOLUTION.
A more insidious method of cor-
How Chinese students receive in rupting the young, he said, was the children should be formed in ordi- and are then sent back to China to proposal that groups of Communist Moscow the Communist education nary State schools to spread Com- spread the doctrines was explained munism. That is called boring from within."
in a telegram to the Matin from
(Con, Chertsey), seconding, said
Lt Col Sir Philip Richardson M. Sauerwein. there were in Great Britain 70 puh comprises 600 students, including The Chinesa colony in MoscOW
lications devoted to revolutionary purposes, and 2 of them were pure-girls. The college has been organis- ly Communist. One Communist ed by Radek, the notorious Red paper said: "There is only one God leader, on modern lines and bas & -the Red Flag," and published a children's hymn with the words:
We, the rebel children, sing;
library of 70,000 volumes.
There is a special department which works day and night dupli which are then sent in bales to cating propaganda pamphlets, Chinese centres.
M Sauerwein states that he was
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Perish every Court and King. "We fight for the break-up of the British Empire" and other sen tences were quoted as examples of the teaching, and Sir Philip said that, if people who taught those present at a lecture by Radek. The sentimente did not like the Empire Red leader, drew a parallel between they should clear out of it. (Minis the French revolution, which was the work of the middle classes and Russian revolution, carried out by formed the beginning, and the the working classes, which, he said, was therefore finality. He told his on demand...
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Socialists who moved the rejec tion of the Bill sought to ridicule it and to prove it unnecessary.
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Several industrial incidents of little note were handled adequately by the police over the week-end says the North China"Daily News | of April 6th. As a matter of fact, nothing of exceptional importance transpired in labour circles The Shanghai Cotton Mill, 69 Yangiazo- poo Road, reopened on Sunday, giving 1,848 persons employment again. The Donug Shing Hill *) 151, Gordon Road has locked out its employees because of demands made by the General Labour Union, that
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Dressing gowns; small cruet sets; ̈ The Home Secretary, Sir William would vote for the Bill himself, but tables; dust Joynson-Hicks, announced that he casy wicker chairs; small wicker and brushes; pacs | all females should be dismissed and that the decision would be left to brushes hand-sweeping: O Cedar The Mops; bath mats cork for officers' males put in theid places. Now the the free vote of members.
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Union demands three years' pay or Socialist Sunday schools, he said, wards; bed jackets; bed spreads; were a perfectly legal method of small ward dressing trolleys; pairs. 8500 to each worker locked-out teaching Socialist propagande, and operating room stockings; bet fly Nearly 2,000 persons will be affected, the Government was not going to be covers for food, etc., beaded; small
Labourers, quartered in the pre- Socialism. The object of the Bill
led into a scheme of persecution of tea pots, small milk jugs, small basins and small glass mises of their mill, the Kong Dab was to protect young people and officers' wards); chart (temperature)
water jugs (as Cotton Mill at 200, Pingliang Road, children not merely from physical boards; ink stands; blotting pads; got into a fracas over a sweetheat but also from mental violence.
pen trays; enamelled jugs 2 quarts; of one of the men.
A gang fight re
small kettles; saueo pass (enamel) suited, in which knives, axes, poles Mr. Maxton (Soc., Bridgeton)2 pints; gramophones and records; and pistols got into action. Two said he had been a sedition monger games; packs of cards; books; note
and spoke as an expert on
that paper and envelopes, long handled shots were fired. As a result of the subject. (Laughter.) He was pre polishers for ward floors; long cmbroglie nine persona are injurpared to go on creating ill-will and handled sweeping brushes; commen mops; jags and basins for medical officer's use (surgical wards) and wardrobes for officer's wards.
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