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mittees at a special Economic Conference in Canada. This scoms a useful suggestion, pos- sessing the advantage that all the | Implications of the polley advoca- ted would be taken into account rather than the reaching of any burried decision on a matter in- volving many difficult and plicated issues.
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BOYD CABLE introduces
THE MAP-TRAVEL GAME,
Wednesday, the 15th Inst H Travel?
Councils.
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TAVE you ever tried Map-help further to indicate whether it If not, let me is wide or deep. Map-marking of Reading over the observations
recommend it to you as sec-mountainous or level ground round The annual Liccusing Sessions fond only in enjoyment to actual the spot will also give a clue to the of the speakers at Wednesday's are to be held in the Legislative travel itself-cspecially if you map nature of the stream. session of the Imperial Confer- Council Chamber on November travel a route that takes you Often a bare name will give you ence, we find that although the lith...
through the wild. Hinterland, the information you want. A Dominion Premiers all appeared
"Black_o'Beyond," "Never Never""nanied "crossing," or "ford,” or His Excellency the Governor countries, sparsely populated with "drift." not only means that there to favour some form of Imperia has appointed Mr. E, W. Hamil-white. people, more fully so with you can cross a river, as a "nek" preference, there was nothing in ton to act
as Deputy Clerk of game.
or "pass" says that you can get You have a choice of two kinds through a mountain range, but the the speech of the Dominions
[of Map-Travel-one in which you names mean that the places being Secretary which committed the Home Government either one way
His Honour the Chief Justice has trace out on the map the steps of known and marked have been used some journey you have made, the by others, and are on tracks to ordered that the next Criminal Ses-other searching out some route you and from somewhere: the or the other. Traditionally, sion shall be held on Monday, the would like to adventure over. Labour Party has been against | 20th inst.
And if you have never made trips Canada is one of the pleasantest Protection in any form, but latter-
that can yield you such joyous re- of countries to map-travel, just be- It is notified that the name of collections, you still enn have that cause even on a fifty-miles-to-the- ly there has been some indication the Kin Lec Motor Lighter Com-even greater fascination of mapinch map-the names in the back- of a possible modification of view pany, Limited, has been struck off travel in trying to puzzle out from woods are often those given by the the scanty information--the-map-first pioneers and "voyageurs,” and on the part of some of its leaders. the Register.
gives you whether the trip you con- they tell a plain tale of mountain It is to be doubted, however, whe-
Mr. L. A. Tobias, of Messrs Ntemplate is practicable, which and river roads. "Canoe River," ther either the Government or the Lazarus, and Mrs. Tobias return-would be the best of alternative "Bont Camp," and "Long Portage". country as a whole is prepared for ed to the Colony last night by the bits of the route, whether you all have their clear meaning that
could cross this river or that moun- [here was a used of the Shinyo Maru.
waterway, and wholesale reversal
tain range.
Big Birch Island" in a river says Mother Country's fiscal policy. The Government invites tenders
as plain as print that the river is There are so many complications for the purchase of one Dodge 5 You must select the spots where big and wide, since there is an to be taken into necount, especial-seater car, 1922 model, and two you could touch civilisation to re-island in it large enough to be
Austin 7 h.p touring cars, 1921 plenish ammunition and stores, de-named. ly in connexion with any possible models.
cide how much you would have to bottom af Africa, this time, for '& Or map-travel from the top to the adverse reactions on Britain's for-
pack to carry you, through unpee-change, by any rail or lake steamer His Excellency the Governor has pled stretches, and on this point of routes you can connect up, doing. eign trade which the adoption of
nominated Mr. Ho Kwong as afwhat you must carry, you must also Imperial preference might
pru member of the Court of the Univer- decide what will be the best method the least possible part by road or dace, that the issue is one which sity of Hongkong for a further of travelling that particular route rack. You will probably be sur- -on horse-back or mule-back, with prised to find how far you can zig- cannot be lightly decided. All period of three years.
one or more pack-animals, or by your way along.
If you plat out a little footslog appointed Un Nun to be "Forest minimum to be carried on your own Port Darwin and Adelaide, do not be His Excellency the Governor has boat or canoe, or, lastly, on your across Australia. from Pine, Creek own two feet with the irreducible to Oodnadatta, the railheads from Officer" for the control and shoulders in rucksack or “swag.” superintendence of the forest of
The map tells you a lot but not to readily deceived by a pretty blue the Colony, in place of Ma Sai-enough unless you study, it hard, patch of a lake, but realise that when labelled "Salt Lake" it is not make your deductions, reason out from what it does tell other facts likely to be much use as a drinking It is notified that at the expira-it does not. For example, as you supply.
And if you have map which As might have been anticipated, country's total trade. This is tion of three months the Canton slowly pick your way across coun-shows the tracks of the explorers, Navigation Company, Limited will,try, the map shows you a river Burke and Wills and Speke and the Empire Free Trade movement only one of the many issues in unless cause is shewn to the con- but does not say whether it is swift others, you will find that some of has received its quietus from the volved, but sufficient has been in- trary, be struck off the, register and or slow running, wide or narrow them walk straight through that
shallow or deep. Imperial Conference. All the dicated to show that the matter the Company will be dissolved.
It is in the solving of such pro-blue that ought to be water but Dominion speakers, without
is not quite so simple as it would ex-
There has been added to the blems that you will find the fas-was, and is, a dry clay or salt-pan.
There is quite good map travel ception, have shown that they appear at first glance. We list of medical practitioners the cination of map-travel-is there a want nothing to do with such a lieve in the development of inter-name of Dr. Wu Ta-piac, 8. Ashley pass over the mountains, is there a fun to be had over Europe. I have policy. That being the case, Empire trade to the fullest pos- Road Kowloon, Bachelor of Medi-track through this forest, is there worked out quite a few waterways there is nothing to be gained by sible limits, but the point which cine and Bachelor of Surgery of water enough to get you over that trips north to south across France
the University of Hongkong.
desert, and if not which is the best from sea to sea by navigable canala and rivers, or from the Channel way round? In many, or most, keeping the movement alive: the has yet to be decided is whether
cases you will have to depend on Sea without changing your boat. away across Europe into the Black In connexion with the proposed your ability to learn much you Rothermere Press must reconcile the best results are to be obtained' itself to the fact that it has back-by tampering with the tariffs of vehicular ferry, the Government is need to know, but the map only tells section of that route I map- ed the
inviting tenders for the constru-in different roundabout and indir-travelled first, and later did in a wrong horse. The re- the whole of the British Common-tion of reinforced concrete berth ect ways.
motor-boat from Paris eastward, and inage, reclamation
offices in actions on the Conservative Party wealth, the Mother Country
The river at the point you want Strasbourg and up over the border over the Vosges mountaina to front of the Fire Station, Jubilee to cross is only the usual map-river Street.
into Switzerland. of a wriggly black line. But if it is a very wriggly line it means
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
FRIDAY, OCT. 14 193
EMPIRE TRADE.
parties admit that what Britain
most needs is more trade, but the question which has to be decided is whether any diversion of trade from existing foreign channels to
new imperial markets will result in any quantitative addition to the
The University's Windfall,
are likely to do Mr. Baldwin and cluded. his supporters no good, for the simple. reason that although they have not been quite so vociferous in their approval of the idea, they have, none the less, paid it lip service and bad hopes of one day
means
be-
hong resigned.
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The unveiling of a portrait of that the ground is probably rough It is a pleasant little exercise, Mr. R. M. Dyer, C.B.E. Bs. C.,or rocky, driving the river to dodge too, especially if you have a fancy M.IN.A., Chief Manager of the and twist its way past the obstruc-to plot out a route and then try to Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co. tions, so that the chances are that foot-travel it, to puzzle out the Ltd., dedicated to the free school the waters will be swift and broken. lines of some of the old Roman Hongkong educationists will re- of the Hop Ying Society, will take If the river line runs in wide Roads and "Streets" in England, referring it to the country Joice with the University in the place on Sunday at 11 am in the sweeps and curves, the stream is for a track like the Pilgrim's Way, at. Kung Yum more likely to be smoothThe former are the easier because
The Hon. Mr. and slow, and if you of a Referendam. Mr. handsome contribution to its endow-school premises
search the Romans had a passion for driv- for Baldwin must be sorry now that ment funds promised in the Boxer E. R. Hallifas, C.M.G., C.B.E., will upstream
distance ing their roads straight as a die' the tributaries you find may *(Continued on Page 7.) he ever afcrumbed to the threat Indemnity agreement just conclud-perform the ceremony.
ed in Nanking. Judged by the and persuasions G: the Preas
ambitious standards of Sir Cecil Purons to the extent of endorsing Clementi, who set the high mark of a policy which br. nust Dave £1,500,000 for the Foreign Office known could not commend itself to whittle down, it is not a large to Dominions which are rapidly sum, albeit large enough to im- becoming industrialized.
part a new feeling of confidence in But if the impracticable scheme the future of the University given sponsored with so much zest.by no falling off in the revenues from other sources, Many disappoint- Lord Rothermere and Lord
ments have been experienced and Beaverbrook has been rejected,
many misgivings entertained re- that does not mean that there is garding the efforts of Sir Cecil and no scope for the strengthening Mr. W. W. Hornell to establish the and development of trade between claims of the University to con- various parts of the Empire. The Isderation, a fact which no doubt at♬| Canadian Premier, Mr. Bennett, counts for Mr. Harnell's inclina- put forward a very specific plantion, expressed in an interview yes- when he definitely offered the terday, to know a little more before waxing enthusiastic. Some delay Mother Country and all other
in the receipt of the money is ter parts of the Empire a preference tain, an Amending Act of Parlia in the Canadian market in ex-ment must be passed, and other change for a like preference informalities. gone
through, before theirs, based on an addition of a the Court of the University is in a ten per cent, increase in the pre- position to discuss its employnient, vailing general tariffs, or on the but its release is certain and there tariffs yet to be created. At the is a degree of satisfaction in the fact that the agréement provides same time, he suggested the posthat the whole amount of £265,000 sibility of making the preferential shall be set aside from the accumu- tariffs flexible to suit the needs of lated funds now on deposit, a8 the time and the differing factors against any possible form of driblet in various parts of the Empire. distribution. It is also satisfac- Here, at any rate, is something tory to learn that the University definite and tangible, but it would will use this new source of revenue be foolish to imagine that the to develop its present resources, and is not contemplating expansion in scheme put forward does not re- the way of new schemes. Efficient quire the most searching analysis. and economical control has thus Even Mr. Bennett foresees that far enabled the Court of the Uni- there are many factors.to be con- versity to meet more or less the sit- aldered, and he therefore suggests uation created by financial strin- institution of this that technical committees be set geney, but an
kind prospera only through the up in each of the Dominioas to fullest freedom in all its activities
enquire into the domestic effect of rather than through economies in the proposal, and that the whole operation. The Boxer Fund con matter be threshed out in the tribution, when forthcoming, should light of the reports of these com- mark a new era its history.
Batchelor
The Dreamer"By George, I bet I live to see the day when I fly my own plane over this farm."
The Realist "But, Henry, will you see the next day?"