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people, though he spoke only as an Individual citizen of the country and not, as, a political missioner.

He had intended to discuss Anglo-American problems but would now" contine himself to American problems. The pro- blems of his country were just like those of the British Empire in that they might be divided Into two large classes, National and International

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LONDON, Jan. 3 Reuter).- British television programines from Alexandra Palace have been seen and heard in Ameri-

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The omcial radius within which television reception is guaranteed by the B.B.C., is 25 to 30 miles.

Business of a purely routine

This astonishing news Was nature was discussed at the fort- nightly meeting of the Urban transmitted to the B.B.C.. by the Council yesterday when the Chair-Riverhead Station in New York. man, Mr. R. R. Todd, took the op- portunity to. congratulate the Hon. Mr. RM. Henderson; member of the Council, and Chief Inspector A. K. Taylor of the Sanitary Depart- ment on the honours conferred Regarding the first, the Amerl-upon them by His Majesty the

people were to-day going King." through the greatest crisis in the Members present expressed their history of the republic. They had desire to be associated with the never known a type of Govern-Chairman's remarks.

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ment such as stood now. It had Two applications for eating ali been brought about by the de- house and food preserving Ucences pression of 1929, as a result of-were rejected. which the New Deal had come into

THOSE PRESENT existence. With that New Deal Those present at the meeting had come an entirely new were:- philosophy to the American peo-...

ple.

For the first time in history their democratic principles. un- der the written constilutioa were placed in jeopardy. Con- gress had gradually delegated powers to the Executive until to-day the Executive had more power politically than any man had who ever lived, The Government had also taken unto itself other powers and to-day there was more re- gimentation and regulation than ever.

Mr. R. R. Todd, Hon. Dr. P. S. | Selwyn-Clarke, M.C., Mr. F. C. Hall, Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, M.C.. Mr. A., el Ar- cull, Dr. 8. N. Chau, Mr. W. N. T. Tam, Mr. B. Wong Tape, Mr. Tang Shiu-kin. M.B.E.. Mr. C. J. Roe. Secretary, and Mr. Im Ping-tseung, Asst. Secretary.

LICENCES GRANTED The following is a list of licences granted by the Urban Council be- tween December 30. 1938 and January Inclusive:- Food Pre- serving Establishments (1), Eating

Louses 14), Swine (6).

BLANK CHEQUES FOR RELIEF

On the question of economics, Senator Dawson went on, one of rome to be looked upon as a the principles of the British Em- "Grand Old Man." They were pire was that the control of purse discussing certain "incidents" and strings should be in the House of the host had expressed his inability Commons: In America this would to understand the American view- be in the House of Representatives, point. He said he knew Ameri- But what had happened in his cans, and had met some of the country was that Congress passed best-known men of the United blank cheques for the President to States when he was younger, but spend four billion dollars on relief. he could not understand their He had no complaint against the present outlook. He asked Senator President, who was honoured and Dawson whether he could help respected, but the principle must him to understand. The latter always be greater then the in- had replied that if he might be dividual.

frank with his host he was talking to him like as though in his own That, then, the speaker e'm- phasised, was the greatest national country an acquaintance had crept problem in his country-the main-up to him as he was standing on tenance of the principle of "demo- the side-walk, hit him over the head with a baseball stick, and cratic government. He hoped that by the time the next Election then told him he had done it to came around this would be solved. save him being run over by an

automobile (Loud laughter). NINE MILLION UNEMPLOYED

Continuing. the speaker sald On the question of unemploy- they were all probably wondering ment, Senator Dawson said there what the American polley was in were at the present time 9,000,000 regard to what was going on in unemployed in the United States, the Orient. As he was speaking and though millions of dollars had to them himself, so was the Pre- been spent, they still found them-sident of the United States ad- selves as badly off as before, in dressing Congress at that moment fact, worse off, for there was a and they would soon see in their deficit at 40 billion dollars to be papers a statement by the Presi- faced. The New Deal philosophy, dent on American polley. the theory of "Spending our way to prosperity" and "The more we spend the happier we will be" was all wrong. she speaker maintained,

He himself wished to say this much; They who spoke the English language. It was time they took a definite stand together he wished them to get that word together-50 that affairs could retar what they should be. (Loud ap- plause).

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He fully agreed that things were very bad during the depression of 1929, and were even worse when the present occupants of the White House came into power in 1932- He confessed that but for the fact that the President used emergency measures in these years there would the question of isolation. He ad- probably have beeri bloodshed.

THE ISOLATIONIST POLICŸ“ The speaker went on to discuss

mitted that it had been a weak: He had to use extreme measures,ness of a great many of the Ameri and he did, but the speaker could not agree with him that foolish people in the past but they were waking up to the fact that spending should be carried on or with the advance of science there should be part and parcel of any was now no longer such a thing policy. He emphasised that the 43 Isolation. As an indication National Budget must be balanced, that the people of the United States was becoming aware of that INTERNATIONAL PROBLEMS fact he would remind them that Turning to problems or an inter-a vast, rearmament programme national scope, Senator Dawson was in progress, one which would said that from the point of view occupy four years.

and the sooner the better...

of trade his country was for tunately not. bothered internally. There were no internal barriers, no internal preferential tariffs. International trade was another matter.

It was undeniable that the first interest of the American people must of necessity be in their own hemisphere. for.. incidents were not peculiar to the Orient, they also happen- ed even south of the Rio Grände.

That was their first duty; but

they could not close their eyes to the fact that as a nation they had been blessed with" power, with in- fluence, etc." and they would be cowarda if they shirked their ob- ligations and did not join with other nations to bring about international and world peace.

Loud applause).

The philosophy in the Unit-· ́ed States to-day with regard to that was to develop as many International reciprocal trade agreements as possible. That.. the spea-maintained, was # very wise move, and, was the basis of, and first step towards, international and world peace. ("Hear, hear" and applause), The speaker had travelled through the United States and Canada and had during the lust: Senator. Dawson concluded by two or three weeks been touring forwarding an invitation, extended Japan. He could not help secing by the Governor of California, to the difference between Canada and all communities to visit the World the United States and some Fair in February, an Invitation he oriental countries in regard to directed particularly to Rotarians, fortifications, guns, etc. In 3,000

SPEAKER THANKED miles of travel in the North

to upon

thank the American hemisphere he had seen not ane gun, not one sign of forti-speaker, the Hon. Sir Henry Pol-

lock sald Anglo-American fication.

operation was a thing with which REPLY TO ELDER STATESMAN he had always been in favour and In a neighbouring Empire. Sena- the thanks he gave for a very tor Dawson went on, he was enter- entertaining talk, on behalf of tained by an Elder Statesman, one himself the other Rotarians, were, rendered the more who had had over 50 years in the therefore service of his country and who had 'hearty.

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