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DREARY CITY OF LENINGRAD.
"BOOTLEGGING" ROUBLES IN RUSSIA.
· INDUSTRY'S' LOW STANDARD OF EFFICIENCY.
A graphic description of cordi- Bananas, oranges, cigarettes, and tious in Russin was given to an chocolates, responsible for the bulk #sembly of eminent industrialists of the untidiness, of four streets, in London by Mr. Robert R. Hyde, could not be secure for love or director of the Industrial Welfare money. The absence of foodstuffe Society, who recently returned from in the shop windows struck him at n visit to that country.
once in contrast to the display of books and literature everywhere to
Mr. Hyde travelled unofficially and was, therefore, able to make his own selection of what he would see. instead of being confined to the prepared programme of official guides.
Ho stated that during the year the Industrial Welfare Society had boon approached by various Russians who wished for information about the health of the working population.
Food Quenes..
He travelled in a Russian cargo boat from London Bridge to Leain- grad, and was surprised to find the somnowhat unusual relationship be tween the captain, crew, and pas- sungers as described by some tourist parties was not in evidenco during The voyage. Food and comfort were excellent.
be seen.
secure reliable figures relating to the cost of living,
Whoreas the rouble Was nominally worth two shillings, it could be purchased in the streets of Moscow from the "bootlegger " for sixpence.
Mr. Hyde visited the Anti- Religious Museum in Leningrad, and Long queues waiting. for food, came away feeling that it could clothing, shoes, and stockings were cause no offence to any intelligent everywhere, but hero the gambling person. The Peasants' Museum in spirit played a part, for a pair of Moscow was also a very fine. picco 'shoes might be secured with alof work, although it did not appear ration ticket, if supplies were avail, to be supported as well as it de able, for about £1, but these could served. In the Amusement Park at be sold immediately on the streets Moscow, where ho saw twenty for about £6 or even more.
thousand people at play, the most popular target at the rifle range was the
Mr. Hyde said that people, were fined in the strecta for gotting off tram-cars before they stopped, or at the wrong place. The fines were imposed by a policeman,
Anti-Reiiglous Museum, For the individual traveller, living in hotels was terribly expensive and the food bad beyond belief. This was in striking contrast to the meals On reaching Leningrad he was provided lor ofganised tourist par- struck with the dilapidated and ties. Mr. Hyde and a friend watch dreary appearance of the houses, ed with envy the American tourists buildings, and streets, and the at their meals, feeling, as they did, uniformly ill-cind people. The ab-rather like Lazarus at the rich sence of litter, which is sometimes man's gate. He had never found a attributed to the discipline of the waiter tako offence at being offered crowd, was due to the fact that a tip, in many cases ho asked for there was nothing available to more. producs litter.
It was practically impossible to
batted capitalist.
Behind the Times,
recent
He came to the conclusion that, as Russia had not kopt pace with industrin development in years, it would be necessary to im- port technical advisers from out. side, and that they should be given freedom to exercise both discipline and direction. On a level basis be did not think Russia could compete with ether manufacturing countries, but, if nature responded to the efforts how being made, industry might continue with the support of agriculture, and, if workora re- mained docile and were willing to contine living at the present "low atalard, gooda miglit still be ex- ported at undercutting prices,
Diary of Coming Events.
To-day.
(December 4.)
Queen's Theatre:""A Cady to Love,"
Central Theatre: Safety in Numbera"
World Theatre: "Little French -Girl."
Star Theatre: "Garden of Eden." Concert: Helena May Instituto,
5.30 p.m.
Mooting of Legislative Council and Finance Committee, 9.30 p.m.
Tennis: Ladies' Open Doubles (semi-final), U.S.R.C. ground.
Ten Danco: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Danors: H.K. Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
European Mail-Isward: Europe eid Siberia (Demodoous).
Friday.
(December 5.)
Queen's Theatre: "A Lady to Love."
Central Theatre: "Safety in Numbora."
World Theatre: "Little French Girl.
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Star Thestra: "Greyhound, Ltd." Football:--let Div: League: St. “Calorimetry in Relation to Joseph's S.W.B. (St Jos), Pulverized Coal" subject of Argyll R.A. (Sookunpo), Polico paper to bo read by Mr. G. B.. Chb (Kowloon), Recreio v. Chi Buchanan at Inst. of Eng, & Ship-nese (llecrois), Navy r. Kowloon
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Ten Dance: H.E. Hotel, 1.30 p.m. Dinner Dancea: Peninsula Hotel and H.K. Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
Saturday.
(December: 6.) Queen's Theatre: "A Lady to Love."
World Theatre: "Hard Boiled | Hose.
Star Theatre: " Greyhound Ltd." 19th Extra Raco Meeting, Happy Valley.
Golf: Captain's Cup Competition. Boxing: City Hall, 9 p.m. Cricket:--1st Div. : University v. K.C.C. (F.), C.6.0.0. v. Craigen gower (L.). 2nd Div.: 0.8.C.C. v. Craigengower (L.), University v. Polios (F.), Recreio . K.C.O. (F.), IRC... R.A.S.C. (F.).
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European Mail-Inward: Europa eið Marseilles (Rawalpindi)' 10.30 a.m.
Sunday,
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World Theatre: "Night Bird." Star Theatre: Lone
Star Ranger."
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