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THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, MARCH 1. 1932.
V.C. WHO ENJOYED WAR OFFICE AXE.
THE WAR.
CONTEMPT FOR DANGER
"Who is the Happy Warrior?" The answer is Captain A. O. Pollard, M.C., Into of the Honour- able Artillery Company.
In his memoirs, (Hutchinson and Co.. London, 12s. Gd.), he as- serts that he enjoyed the war." It was his delight (writes Military Correspondent) to wan- dor about "No Man's Land at night, but the pleasure of the ad- venture was not comparable to "going over the top."
PIMLICO DEPOT TO
BE GIVEN UP.
contract from the trade and the Army will cense them.
AMERICA'S WOOLLEN
STOCKING,
PRESIDENT APPEALS TO
MONEY HOARDERS.
SIZE
SPEED
SPACE
LUXURY.
The Royal Army Clothing Fac-
Washington, Feb. 4. Lory in Pimlico in to be closed down!
The President issued an appeal this year. This decision has been made in the interests of economy. last night to all Americans who The Clothing Depot and Inspec-are hoarding money to return it to torate, which are separate, will be the banks, and thus assist in de feating the depression. He fur transferred to Didcot.
Similar conditions apply to the ther announced that he had aum- depot, which will be affected by de-moned a conference of civic lea ders at the White House on Satur green up to 1935.
conduct a national cam- In future the requirements of day to clothing and necessaries for the paign "for the return of hoarded Army, with the possible exception money back to the channels of of full-dresy, will be obtained by trade."
The President evidently folt that' to manufacture since the Reconstruction Finance
Corporation Is now established. | Empr. of Rassis Alimited quantity of work, how-giving renewed confidence in the Empr. of Japan ever, is being retained for the fac-country's banking institutions, the Empr. of Aus tory, so that workers to be dis- time was opportune for an appeal Empr. of Canada Empr. of Ramis charged may have an long notice as to stop hoarding, possible. This work will be com- Over 1,300,000,000 dollars (£260, Empr. of Japan
000,000 at par) han, been hoarded pleted by the middle of the year.
The discharge of men and wo-during the past year, with hemen workers employed at the fac-accelerated rate during the Inst few months, the President said. tory and the depot is involved.
have frequently Intest Army Congressmen "I thoroughly enjoyed going into According to the nction. If
King and Estimates the average numbers of quated 2,000,000,000 dollars (2400, country have a further need for workers employed at the Royal 000,000, as the figure. If thla ten- my services, I will gladly offer Clothing Factory are 177 women dency is not checked, and money is them."
workers and 113 time workers, in- hoarded as fast as credit is ex- The decorations and medals eluding supervisors, cutters, and panded, the whole of the Presi deni's scheme of reconstruction Captain Pollard won proves that clerks.
will fail.
That was a nightmare to many, but not to. Captain Pollard, for he states that it "struck some chord in my nature which
vibrated strongly to the thrill of attack."
That chord is struck throughout the whole of his memoirs. He be- gan on that note in 1914; he ends with it in 1918. when, with more than ordinary emphasis.
writes:
etter my
AD
The future of President Hoover, if not of the country, depends upon the success of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The Presi dent's chances of re-election will
he was a fearless and reckless Mr. Walter Farthing, secretary fighter. For his bombing when of the Army Clothing Employees' non-commissioned officer, at Sanc-Union, interviewed said: tuary Wood, he won the Dis- "The closing of the factory at tuguished Conduct Medal. As a Pimlico will be a tragedy. -
baltern, he won the Military "Some of the women there have Cross for gallantry, and a Bar to spent their working lives in the depend upon the success which it the Military Cross for a daring re-manufacture of military clothing. has in relieving economic condi connaissance.
Many of them are too old now totions and checking inflation. compete successfully in the outside and they will be labour market
March 3, White City March 5, and forced to join the unemployed.
4.-British "Outside contractors have been Birmingham March trying for long to get the work Wireless, "War,' declares Major-General from Pinilten. It is pity that thei 4. E. B. Svely, who writes a Fore-place should be scrapped after a word, "is na ennobting to the long period of successful working." artual combatants as it is degard-| About 1,000 workers, he said, ing to the idle onlooker."
would be affected, of whom 600 are; women.
Finally, in 1917, by his force of, will, dark, and splendid example, combined with an utter contempt for danger," he was awarded the Victoria Uruss,
Captain Pollard, In ́his altitude towards war, gova a long way to
the soundness prove
of that doctrine.
NEW NILE BRIDGE BY ENGLISH FIRM.
་་་
KING FUAD TO LAY THE FOUNDATION STONE.
Cairo, Feb. 3.
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U.S. CAMPAIGN FOR A BIGGER NAVY.
A MATTER OF "HONOURL" Washington, Jan. 20, The growing campaign for a vastly increased United States Navy was given an impetus to- day by Mr. Fred Britten, chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee, in a bitter attack on President King Fuad will ny the founda-Hoover's naval economy policy. tion stone of the new Kasr el Nil Questioning Rear-Admiral Frank bridge over- the Nile hero I. Upham. before the committee, to-morrow.
Mr. Britten extracted the admis- The bridge, which is to replace sion that the naval economics one built by a French firm about might "wreck" the nation in 60 years ago, is being built by emergency, Messrs. Dorman, Loug and Co., Mr. Britten stated that General! who secured the £306, 000 contract MacArthur, the Chief of Staff, bad in face of keen foreign petion.
com-deglared he would be forced to ask for a larger army to "defend
It will join the central part of the honour of the United States" Cairo with Gezirk and take all the if the Vinson naval building pro-
the trullie to Giza province and granne was not approved. Pyramids. At this point, the Nile is a quarter-of-a-mile hrond.
While the granite for the ma-i sonry comes from quarries near Aswan, all the girders and other steelwork are of British manufac- ture. The work is so well up on contract time the bridge may be completed carlier next year than the actually stipulated date.
BRITISH INDUSTRY. ENCOURAGING ATTENDANCE
AT TRADE FAIR.
London, Feb. 29. Visitors from 65 countries have attended the British Industries Fair in Olympia, the White City King Fund will lay the founda- and Birmingham, and the number tion store at the Gezirn end of the of oversens buyers has exceeded bridge. The High Commissoner, the total for the whole fortnight the Cabinet Ministers, the Corps of the fair last year. Diplomatique and high officials! By Saturday night, the oversen will attend.
visitors to the London Bection reached 7,000, while home buyers numbered over 700,000.
Considerable autisfaction is felt among the British community at the work being done by an English firm.
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