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At dawn and sundown one might see the fantastic dance of the "native companions." These and crane-like creatures skim whirl about in a proud absurdity
of abandon, following their WEDNESDAY, leader, setting to partners, ad- vancing and retiring, sketching their pale wings like, grey-drape- ries as they gravely murtsey to one another, bending their crim- son heads. At last uncontrolla- ble screams of laughter from the beholders scare the disgusted be- ; holders to fight.
COMMENCING at 10.30 A.M.
Ar No. 43, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
G. Donald conveying to the Secre- tary-General of the League of |Nations bia resignationi-from the post of High Commissioner for Refugees (Jewish, and Other) Coming from Germany, focuses at- leation anew on the drastic plight of the Non-Aryan in the Third Reich. Inhuman as is the agita- tion of the anti-Semites led by Herr Julius-Streicher, it is sporadic and ineffective compared with the
A TARIFF WAR ENDED calculated cruelty which is now tegalised by the State. When the The agreement between Canada National Boclelista seized power, in und Japan ozticially announced at 1933 it seemed as though the per- the end of last week ends a tariff secution of the Jews might be a war which has been going on since. passing-phasO, This has proved July, The origin of the dispute that Japan's allegation far from being the case. The law was which were promulgated at Nurem Japanëse goods entering Canada berg in the autumn of this year were over-valued for. Customs pur- have had the effect of segregating poses. Retaliatory surtaxes impos- German Jews commercially and, ed by each country are now can-Taxa:-Cash on DelivANT, socially, as well as of depriving célled out. them of their 'German citizenship and of their right to hold public appointments.
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** WITHOUT ESCAPK Mr. M'Donald points out that the new repression affects not only Jews but "non-Aryan" Christians, Protestants, and Roman Catholics "who inobedience to their faith and conscience dare to resist the absolute will of the National Bocta- list State." The worst aspect of this repression is that its victims have no means of escape. As Mr. M'Donald states, tens of thousands Res- are anxious to flee, abroad. trictions on the export.of capital bar thelf way. Those who leave the the country must sacrifice whole or greater part of the savings. Thus impoverished, they'
This is the second successful effort which Mr. Mac- kenzie King has made since he assumed once to stimulate freer trade between Canada and other countries. The other was the trade safeement recently concluded with the United States.
2
THE THIRD INGREDIENT Dr. C. E, 5. Mees has been tell- ing London children how photo
early graphs were taken in "the days of that art.
whe
FURNITURE
ON VIEW FROM TUESDAY, Tar 28 JANUARY, 1936.
LAMMERT BROS.
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Sawdust Sold As "Petrol"
NEW STYLE FILLING STATIONS IN GERMANY
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they had arst to white- wash their faces. Then the sub- ject was placed in a chair with a wooden clamp Axed painfully
On the new Hitler-Highwaya-in to each side of his head, to pre- vent him from moving. In this South Bavaria, 35 novel service
equipped to furnish uncomfortable position he had stations
to sit for five minutes in blazing special-sawdust and charcoal to wood-burning motor-cars" are now sunshine.
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HE Undersigned) have received
instructions.frem.
Mr. M. E. POLITI,
TO SELL BT,
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
THURSDAY, JAN. 30, 1986-
-COMMENCING at 10 AM.
AT HIS RESidemar No. 12, TREGUNTER MANSIONS, Hls Entire. Household Forniture
Comprising -
and.
Jacobean Dining Room Suite, Fine Teak Bedroom Suite, Upholstered Drawing Room Suite (All made by Mesars. Lane, Crawi ford Ltd.), Carpeta, Bags, Crockery- Glass Ware, Ornaments and Electric- Attings.
aleo
Que Frigidaire in excellent condition. One Sparton Radio (console model). One French Iron Safe-Petit Jean
and
(His Personal Collection of: Curios, (originally purchased from Komora).
Comprising:
Chiness Porcelain, Lacquered Cabinets, Blackwood" and Rosewood.... Tables, etc.
are far from welcome guests in whitewash is an easily obtained under construction. Ten more will]O. VIEW TROK WEDNESDAY,
the
other countries, which take perfectly defensible attitude" that their own unemployed must have Arst consideration.
bead
commodity, "so is a wooden clamp, but where did they find the blazing sunshine?
be completed by the Spring. They, form part of Nazi Germany's latest drive in the "War Against Im- ports."
NEW YEAR HONOURS
In these service-stations the mo- Scotland is well represented in torist will no longer tank up" the King's New Year Honours lat. through a petrol-nose. but load up In the higher ranking honours. at with special water-proof sacks of are the all events, the 11-80ths formula pulverised wood. They for grants to Scotland clearly does first result of two years of concen- not apply, for two of the newtrated German experiment on the barons Sir. Thomas Catto and Sir use of "wood-gas” for propulsion of fan Macpherson, are Scots,
The novel fuel is simply wood-
Mr. motor-cars.
F. Norle Miller is one of the four
WHAT THE WORLD THINKS According to Mr. M'Donald more than 80,000 refugees have already left Germany. Approximately A Balaction of the best varieties of
three-fourths of them have now Reliable and Tested.
found new homes, more than half FLOWER AND VEGETABLE of these in Palestine-or have been
SEEDS
repatriated to their countries ut origin. New waves of refugees are *MessrButton & Sons, Reading. fearea. My ·MDonald considers
and
that fresh collective action is can-new baronets, and among the 34 shavings specially dried and ma- knights are Mr. Thomas Biggart, cerated, Baked and dnely diced, Messrs Arthur Yates&Co,Ltd, Sydzayed for regard to persecution in The opportunity of serving you will Germany, and suggests that moral be a pleasure and your cotamanda will pressure should be brought to bear by the League and its members for have our best attention.
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A CATHOLIC LIST
they are packed in airtight sacks of a regulation size of 80 pounds each By Nazi decree, this special forest fuel must sell at three plen- nigs (about jd.) per pound.
It is officially stated that exhaus- These names and some others tive experiments have shown that will interest Scots as such. A few at three pfennigs per pound "tank- raise this question anew. This more names may be singled out ing up with wood" is one-fifth country has already given expres-here. "The Glasgow music-loving cheaper for the German motorist
unofficially in no uncertain public will not fall to notice and than the use of ordinary petrol, terms to its bellef that British commend the honour of knighthood: friendship for Germany is seriously conferred on Dr Percy Buck, who Imperilled through the persecution by the one-party State of its enemies. Apparently Herr Hitler will not for cannot) listen to rea-
sanable counsel. ¡
-JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
While the office of Justice of the
witty
USING UP WASTE
will be remembered as a' wise and On the other hand, the power the Cramb generated by sawdust-burning lecturer.. on foundation, and Miss Myra Hess. motor cars Asstated to be exactly the planist, who becomes & C.B.E., 80 per cent of that. attainable by is even botter known in the city.the same engine unequipped with There is also the knighthood con- the new wood-gas" tdevice. Thus ferred on Mr. Humphrey Milford, the public is warned that fa motor-car at present, using petrol, Peace is an honour conferred on the publisher, who must be the
be so reaches 60-miles per hour, "it can- prominent citizens, it is more than first of his profession to
reward of merit and carries with honoured for many years, and not be expected to do above 48 it responsibilities: The Lord Chan-literature is, represented by Profes-n.ph. -on-the-new-sawdust diet. If cellor has very properly taken sor Dover Wilson, the new Pro-the Bavarian motorist wishes to steps to ensure that the 38 persons fessor of English Literature at help the Fatherland by boycotting recently nominated for the office Edinburgh University, who is made petrof and yet all speed along at 60. then he must invest in a car In Glasgow are prepared to under a Companion of Honour.
that is billed at a "petrol-speed" of take all the duties of the office and in relinquish it in the event of their Sir Alexander leaving the city. Swan estimates that 100 JPA of the city of Glasgow are no longer resident here and cannot therefore full their obligations,
A ONE-BOOK AUTHOR The death of Mr. Frank Penn--
The chief consumer of the new
A GOOD YEAR FOR WAGS There are a number of interest-72 m.p.b.i ing names in the list of centenar- les for 1936, but in the present state of the world we may be for given for passing over
Erasmus
THE 29TH JANUARY, 1986,
TERMS ---CAGE OF DELIVERY,
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Hong Kong, the Undersigned, Border of the Supreme Court of LAMMERT BROS.,
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FRIDAY, the 31st day of JANUARY, 1936
AT 3 O'CLOCK P.M.
AT THEIR SALES BOOM, "No. 4, DUDDELL STREET
The Valuable Leasehold Pro- perties situated "at Mount
*Kellet Road, The Peak,
Hong Kond
and known as the Remaining Por tion of Rural Building Lot No. 53 and the Remaining Fortion of Bural Building Lot No. 85, to gether in the case of the last men- tioned property, with the dwelling house thereon now known as No. 175, The Peak.
Farther Particulars will appear in this Paper later.
"pulverised petrol" to date is the Forestry Department, Bavarian
which has equipped 80 of its vehicles and Joseph Chamberlain-even Sir with "wood-gas" generators. This Henry Campbell-Bannerman does not require the removal of the and directing attention to the fact original engine, but simply the ad-
Undersigned. Smith at the age of 72 will be re- that no less than three humorists dition of a "carbon carburettor For Conditions of Sale apply to the gretted by all who read his charm-
appear in the list. W: 8-Cibert, The cost of these official installa ing, Informal autobiography, "The
LAMMERT BROS.. Unexpected," which was published Sir F. C. Barnand (the celebrated ions is publicly quoted as 300
AUCTIONEERS. two years ago. He took to litera- editor of "Punch"), and Bret Harte marks (about 224) aplece. ture at an age when most writers were all born in 1836. We are fair- have abandoned it, and wrote with ly well served for humorists, but we could do with them now, for such grace that made one with he bad begun earlier of might live to what "the world seems to need more than anything else is a be a centenarian. His wandering golden age of good humour and life began at the age of 16 when a financial disaster overtook charity. father and sent the whole family to Tasmanis, Queensland, South Africa, Nigeria received M, Penn Smith in turn, and in all of them he lived as a prospector and min ing engineer, roughing it without himself becoming rough,
THE SPIRIT OF PLACE
BRET HARTE
The American of the trio, Bret Harte, deserves to be included on account of his popularity in this country, and from the domestic fact that he was American Consul
in Glasgow from 1880 to 1886 after a spell in Germany, which he did
Nothing could be more appro- THE SHIPBUILDING RECOVERY
Hong Kong, January, 1986.
priate as a piece of news for the first day of the year than the aspects of new construction they nouncement. we make in another are very bright indeed, as the Arm secured by the Grangemouth since July repairing and recondi column of the shipbuilding order has been working right and day Dockyard Company. This is the tighing existing tonnage. The new last shipbuilding order at 1935, and order is of interest in showing khas It. has gone to an establishment the owners of coal-carrying vessels which, although by no means idle, are willing to experiment with has not had any new construction Diesel propulsion. This vessel for several years, When a ship- probably be the first collier of the He had a genius for "getting on not enjoy very much. While in with people, including even canni-Glasgow he wrote a large number yard has had empty berths for a 2500-ton class which bal tribes of Nigeria, and in his of magazine articles which were long period and then secures an driven. autobiography he
displayed a popular and plays which were not order, it may be taken for grant genius for conveying the spirit of This newspaper remembers himed that others will follow. This place. His wanderings produced kindly, for he wrote a very amus- for him, he said, the unexpected ing speech which was delivered an result. Not the thing aimed at his behalf at the centenary in but something to suffice in a queer net af Tiles Glasgow Herata” in way" So he was able to recollect 1882 T6 speech as written would and convey such an impression as hate occupied five hours in de-
livery, It was sub-edited. this:
contract le therefore the most wel come New Year gift the Grange.
have inished for. mouth shipyard craftsmen could
DIESEL-DRIVEN COLLIER V
Little Girl Mother, you know:
handed down from generation to eftiocation?". that old wase you said has been
If the arm's activity in repair Little Girl: "Well th's gene work is any criterion of the pro ration has dropped it.