SHE NEEDS A TONIC! Give Her
DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS.
LABOUR DISPUTES.
SETTLEMENT BY STATE INTERVENTION,
TACZO
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 28, 1928,
As a consequence of strikes and lockouts, German economy has lost, in recent years, 65,600,000 working days, namely, 36,000,000 in 1924; 17,000,000 in 1925, 1,400,000 in 1926, and 1,200,000 in the first months of 1927. These figures are conclusive evidence of a gradual. but substantial pacification. Such a pacification is most essential to German economy on account of the it has to cope. difficult circumstances with which
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Growing boys and girls, es pecially those brought up in the Far East, are Hable suddenly to Albelt we may never be able to lose their colour, energy and happy make labour struggles altogether apirits and to become pallid, list-impossible, it must be the aim of lesu, nervous and weak. The employers and employed to have popular explanation is that they recourse, only in extreme circum- have "out-grown their strength." stances, to auch means for settling Actually what has happened da their differences, Above all, it that the child's blood has become should never he necessary to re- anaemic and impoverlahed, with the result that this watery blood is no longer able to adequately sup ply the rapidly developing system with nourishment.
sort to extreme measures to labour exists no neutral and super-party disputes merely because there tribunal possessing the requisite material and moral authority to decide the conflict. It frequently In such cases rest from school happens that, in their negotiations,
other,
Social Peace.
study, plenty of fresh air and sim-working hours et are unable to the parties disputing as to wages, ple, nourishing food, with suf-reach an agreement, simply be- Acient, but not excessive, exercise cause one of them fears a loss of during the cool hours of the day, prestige by yielding some point or will do much for the little sufferer. But at the same time to stimulate the appetite, to strengthen the nerves, and-above all-to enrich and revivify the blood, a good trustworthy, well-proven tonic is required. Exactly answering this description Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are the ideal restorative for wenkly annemle children.
Recognizing the necessity, for socini, pence, the Reich has here. intervened. By legal measures, official conciliation boards have Leen created to which the disput- ing parties may appeal for a de They uitive settlement. On receiving have cured almost numberless such an appeal, the conciliation enses of rickets, St. Vitus' Dance, hardsendeavour, under State and other weaknesses of childhood supervision, to effect an agreement during the past forty years. on the question at issue. Should Special directions for their ad- his prove impossible, the concilia. ministration to children are en- tion board gives an award which closed in each package. Your rich of the parties is at liberty chemist can supply them, or aght to accept or reject. Wherever a pust free at $1:50 the Bottle, i bot-menced strike or a lockout would tles for $8. by the Dr. Williams'seriously affect the country's on- Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse Road, tire economy or any key industry, Shanghai,
ST. NAKAO
Japanese Shoe Expert.
the final Instance is the Reichs Labour Minister whose decision la binding. When, therefore, in such a dispate, no settlement can be rgachut teyin by the help of the conciliation boards, the labour, | Minister may give a decision which The parties are bound to recognize and adhere to.
Little As Possible.
As in other countries, so In.Ġer-
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WOMAN'S WORLD
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FOR OUR LADY READERS.
THE SHORT AND LONG OF IT
“ARÀ · MOU GOING TO B08
YOUR HAIR?”
THE POPULAR CONVERSATION
·
FOR THE LAST
FIVE YEARS
• ARE. YOU LETTING YOUR
HAIR GROW
"She, YOU JUST LET THE ENDS GROW.MRS1- AND PIN TIEM OVER THE -"BACK
PART?
© 1920, BY MIA staviče, ine.
many, the dominant principle is Keep All Simple.
that the State should interfere as
TORTOISE SHELL ROXES ANDittle as possible in the personal
CASES A SPECIALITY,
Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central.
IF I WERE
SURE IT WOULD IMPROVE
MY LOOKS AS MUCH AS IT WAS YOURG M
I WOULDN'T HESITATE A MINUTE=*
"EVERY TIME I
*UM TRED Other THIS WIND-BLOWN „ZFFECT — GUEST HAL
GLT A ROUGH BOR
SAY I'M GOING TO LET
IT GROW I WENGEN --- N' OFF
IT COMES AGAIN-*,
•AND THE PROBABLE- CONVERSATION FOR
THE NEXT FIVE
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OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
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Across.
1 Long pointed tooth.
10 Bristle.
5 Indian trooper.
14 Formerly.
15 Implore.
18 Shut hastily.
17
Orkney terma equivalent to fres- hold.
#
18 The receiving of an outlaw
(Scotch).
10 Gardening implement.
20 Space between the triglyphs of
Doric fricze.
22 Captive.
24. Grief.
25 Nothing.
20 Fine variety of porcelain.
29 Having no atarlight.
31 Eras
35 Large pitcher.
37. Open,
38 Literary, composition.
39 Penetrated.
41 Scratch.
42 Finish.
44 Joyous festival.
15 Ceremonia),
46 That which reviven.
49 Cut into thin parts.
51 Personal ossip." 52 Suppose,
58 Laying out money.
58 Plundered.
02 Obtain by labour.
09 Short cotton grown in India.
65 Part of the neck.
05 Prong,
67 Ancient Roman magistrate.
69 Sledge.
0 Part of the eye." 10 Roll of parchment.
-11 Unhesitating dash.
12 Roccivo.
19 One who mimica. 21 Round vegetable.
23 Parent.
26 Substance
upon.
used
27 An agonic line...
28 Marshy grasses.
29
Disunita.
for writing
30 Allowance for waste.
31 Ancient Greek race,
J2 Sudden heavy food,
38 Joined by stitches.
00 Correlative of husband
40 One who abandona.
41 Malo factor.
43 Loving ardently,
47 Mado brown by exposure to sun.
48 Lifted up.
50 Field (poetical).
53 Places in position.
54 Vessel for carrying liquid,
55 Englo.
50 Barc.
57 Rough hard particles.
69 Inhabitant of Denmark.
60 Epic poem.
01 Mark made by a blow.
04 Beverage."-
Saturday's Solution.
SCHET JABUKET
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68 Thereafter.
A
Household Notes.
Glass
and Colour.
70 Discourago from acting,
71 Unless.
30A
ALTLS
NCKUBT
Down
PL A. R
1 Empty.
CRUSADO
2 Wavy (Her).
3 A tax.
4 Slavery.
5 Concealed.
The wonderful colours which
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Freedom and personal responsibi-
The ivice of a leading dress- lity of industry, Only
FOR THE HOUSEWIFE. where negotiations thrcalen to lead to an maker on this subject is carefully
glass can wear make, it one of the impasse, does the Stale intervend to study the effect before deciding China should be washed in hot easlest mediums for adding gaiety and provide the parties with a an any trimming at all. Get the soapy water; if there is the least to a sombre roam and interent to means. of finding a peaceful settle- Proposals for combined railwayment of their differences. The lines of your dress right, he says,uilding, do not use soda; rinse, a dull table. and motor-bus tickets are being dicial Conciliation Boards settled: then take a flower and try it here and dry with a soft cloth, put before the Belgian Adminis in 1924, 18,480 disputes; in 1925, and there, then try, a how and trative Council by a committee of 12,380; in 1926, 4,658. At the ends, and see which looks best. the railways,
close of the past winter, the sys But keep everything simple. teni wanifested its pucifying in-
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Nowadays
expenses fre easy to meet; you meet them overywhers,
tools, a situation in which the
Tea stains should be removed
One of the few firms which still edmake hand-made glass is perpe- with a little dry salt,
Instead of soup, a little fuller ually producing new vases and earth may be added to the water; bowls in every size and shape, and it will not destroy the most delis amusingly incapable of knowing what it is going to do next. With
8 Minoral containing metal,
7 Stinging inaoct. 8.Assert.
NEW TREASURES FOR BRITISH MUSEUM.
GREAT COLLECTION OF BUTTERFLIES.
CH
ARCA
PAL LAS
TERADE A KOLKA LOFT ROTAL DONG ¤ Y G
notebooks relating to them, and a
collection of 476 bird skins collect- od by Mr. Linter in Africa, the In- dian Ocean, New Zealand and Australia.
The Department of Entomology has received the Eustaco Ralph Bankes collection of British buttör- scientific interest and importance sented by Mrs.
A series of specimens of great ties and motha, which has been pro- Grace Bankes. has been acquired by the Natural This collection includes upwards of History Section of the British 96,600 specimens,
Muscum.
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fluence on two nolable occasions: Colours this year are bright in the iron industry and in the Land 'soft. All the pastel shades cate colouring. metal trades, it looked as though are worn, all the delicate little No polish should ever be applied hand-made glass it seems that no circumstances would lead to mil-tower-figured muslias. Red is to lacquered goods. They must one can ever be certain of the lion of workers laying down their very much in favour, so is nave only rubbed up with a leather. result, and this gives the customer
ur, if very dirty, washed with entire economy of the country with something bright to trim tepid water and a little good soap the satisfying knowledge that none would have been very seriously in it and the most delicate greens and never with soda), and well dried of her purchases will be dupli- volved. In these cases, industrial yellows.. The Golges and browns If the lacquer is very shabby, melt cated in other people's houses. pesce was preserved by awards of | are never out of fashion, and black two tablespoonfuls soft soap in
binding character. As the com- and white ever holds its own.
half pint water; when cool," add Vases tall enough to hold ing months will see the expiration
one gill paraffin. Rub this well several delphiniums or hollyhocks
From Mr. Arthur Lea, entomolo- of some 250 collective, agreements Sports clothes are worn in the in and polish with a soft duster.for branches of fruit blossom, Major P. H. G. Powell-Cotton has gist to the South Australian affecting over 3 million workers, morning, little dresses under langt may need several applications. arrive in strange, deep greens and presented a number of selections Museum, there have been received the probabilities of labour conflicts or short coats in the afternoon, but improves erch time.
from the animals which he shot in some remarkable, cocoons." "Tha are considerable and it is well that and in the evening lovely, flowing a section from the tapered end,
If a cork is too large, cut out blues, in greens tinged with blue, the Cameroona and Lake Chad dis-origin of these solid calcareous the State commands an effective
in blues tinged with purple, in trict. Among them are the co-objects, many of them larger than instrument where with to ensure petticoats in tulle, lace, georgette, squeeze the parts together, and it crimson, and in smoky topaz. types of several new forms, includ-la fowl's egg, had long puzzled The tranquil and steady evolution and in taffeta. The bodices are will slip in quite easily.
slim and almost plain, sleeveless
Others are small enough to holding a new kudu, which it is pro-Australian naturalists.
posed to name in honour of the
It has recently been discovered and low at the back,, but not in into a jam jar, stand the jar in single bunch of violets or a donor.
that they are the abandoned co- a pan of boiling water till the handful of sweets.
Another important gift to the coons of beetles, which have, bo- scap is melted. Add one table-
department comprises the greater come filled with sand, and subse part of the scientific collections of quently solidified by the infiltration the late Mr. J. J. Lister, F.R.S., of lime in solution.
of the country's economy.
than 100 fire brigides, from all
front.
Put all sorts of odd bits of soan
In a competition in which more
A capo or a coat to match is the spoonful ammonia, and enough the country competed, the East-right thing to complete an en-silver sand or bathbrick to make bourne brigade has wOR the semie. Shoes are exquisite for a thick mixture. Roll into balls, turps
cleanses, the whiting presented by Mrs. Lister. Folker Shield for having raised evening wear, but they may be before using for scouring wood.
leave for at least a fortnight polishes. the largest amount last year for quite plain for day wear, which pans, sinks, &c. the fire brigade's widows
Paint or putty stains on window Forphans' benevolent fund.
is an economy we gratefully wel To clean zinc, rub with turpen-panes may be removed with come,
tine, mixed with whiting; the strong hot vinegar.
SOAPS FOR YOUR
COMPLEXION
Dubarry's
'BEAUTY" SOAP AND "COMPLEXION” SOAP
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY
14, Queen'à Hoad, 0.
Tel. 0. 1877.
and
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS'
BILLIE WONT KASOW ME WITH THESE GREEN GLASSES ON= I'LL GO OVER AND GET
HER TO TALKIN' AN' SEE
WHAT SHE SAYS ABOUT.
ME!
OF COURSE I HAVE TO RUN INTO JUM !!!! I'LL HAVE TO MAINK OP SOME EXCUSE QUICK IF HE ASKS. 'WHY I GOT THESE GLASSES ON!!
Oscar's Viewpoint
Ho Mo! GREEN
SPECS WMAA
The General Library has acquired Horace Walpole's Books,
by donation Interesting bools from This collection includes 700 Lioraco Walpole's library at Straw- microscopic preparations of for-berry-hill, with his book-plate and minifera, together with a series of MS, notes and corrections.
YOU SAY YOU GOT. WEAK EYES AN HAVE TO WEAR GREEN ` SPECS? Do You SEE EVERYTHING GREEN ?
WUY, SURE! "YOU'RE GREEN
ALL OVER!
By Blosser
WELL, HOW CAN YOU. TELL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A BANANA
AŃ A CUCUMBER
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