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LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO BE LITTLE,
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Farrell wore amongst the passengers who arrived from Home by the Blue Funnel liner Hector yesterday.
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massen is in thị direction of world affairs. Issuedwilch may involve war or peace ehmt be decided by a few men society and Anony- mously. Demagine ia growing up. the It is becoming chscious of interdependend nations. It re-Diameti. fuses to be kiptin ignorance of vital arrangement. It has dis- covered that the is nothing oc cult, nothing, he cannot be ex- plained simp, in the internn- tional sphere, il it insists that overy step tikė
shall be de liberate, appari and toward the goal of permait and positive peace. Second conferences be- token an Incred realization of the advantagest personil con- ineta. Imperabil diplomacy, diplomacy conted from a dis- tance frigidly, responsibly, by means of carefuls composed form
Machiavellian vina,
sule L avolding of sin xpression, might lend anywhere. I was seen when the war me tht certain countries were comitted courses of whic the foreign ministers themelves were un- aware. This is the kin of thing which wo all wait to serendered in the fure. Wa impossible want to see cordul acceirenched by personal contact. Wwant to see diplomacy humanised
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Mrs. J. T. Wright of 202, The Peak, hns reported to the police the loss of a silver cigarette box valued at S60 which was stolen from the veran- doh some tino between 1 a.m. and 1.45 n.m. yesterday.
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THE VALUE OF CONFERENCES.
Fears that the World Disarma |ment Conferener may not produce
all that we hoped, appear.
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happily, to be strengthened by the moment, there is no call to go into the nature of the differences, but the moment does seem opportune in which to touch upon the value of such gatherings, even if they
Intest news from Geneva. At the
do not achieve all that might rea- sonably be expected. Since the Peace Conference at Versailles, it would be, difficult to count the number of international gather ings which have been held, mostly
SUGAR MARKET.
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(The Foreign Minister of Rotland and the United States of Bedlam confer upon the Possibilities and Improbabilities of an International Trade Revival).
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Mins Hop of Rotland:-Now, my | ably. deleterious and I am here to- dear, our entire staff has devoted day to intimate that we can rehabi- the past month to intensive his-litate your abrogines in two shakes torical investigation, and informa- of the proverbini manx cat's fly- tion acquired therefore places me licker if you can see your way to-day in the felicitous position of clear to provide the requisite sup- being able to announce that this plies of silk and wool, happens to be the fifty-fifth con- And then there is the bullion de- ference our respective respectod preciation question with its coin- governments have collaborated Incident confusion and instability of valnes—our women convening during the past decadent commodity decade for the eminently Inudable burying themselves in silver coffins purpose of double-crossing this de- while your eggs and bacon decline plorable industrial depression. 1 to be fried in anything but gold- would therefore suggest, in kick-give me the good old days when The Directors of the Y. M. C. A..ing off this morning, that some men had all the lucre and the blink- definitely concrete musting stuff was worth digging for. Salisbury Road, Kowloon, regret that thing to
owing to suitable premises. being un-emphatically be decided upon before But what are we going to do about available at present, they will close we rise to quit on this conspicuously it Miss Fit? the "Checro Naval and Military auspicious occasion. The exigencies Miss Fit:--Well, the situation is, Branch on April 10. They hope to of the industrial situation in Rot-as you remark, a trifle discourag re-open it in October,
land demand immediate remedial | Ing, but charity begins at home and nction and, incidentally, my chief, my government at the moment has Sir Hary Singh Gour, a member of the P.M., assured me, before leav-its work cut out keeping the males the Indian Legislative Assembly ing. that another
roversial in subjection. The anng we are passed through the Colony by the s..
nhapplly now up against is that in spite of Hakozaki Maru. Educated at Down- deadlock will entall m
balu, supple-the Female Treble Ration Edict, the College, Cambridge, he has been selected cognomen Vice-Chancellor of the Delhi Univer-mented by the abreviation, our women are beginning to look sity, and is a well-known social re A.M.I.F.C.-an nasociate member, somewhat hard-faced and emaciat- former, speaker and Jurist.
mark you!
ed, and the men are reacting to Miss Fit of the U.S.B.:-Of the deterioration in a very what?-the Insane Fanatics' Club? favourable, disconcerting manner. Miss Hop:-Something infinitely There is, however, no immediate solemn, High Mass in the Church more exclusive, my dear the Injustification for alarm as we have of St. Louis Industrial School, at 9.36 titute of Female Cannibalism-Invented an absolutely irresistible am. A special sermon for the occa- most praiseworthy anachronism no adhesive pseudo-complexion sion will be pronched by Rev. Fr. doubt, but in the capacity of a pros- provides an infinitely superior back- Conney, S.J. Superior of the Re-pective, well-nourished A.M., 1, per- ground to the cosmeticians art than gional Seminary, Aberdeen.
sonally, happen to entertain a dis- one's own natural facial Integu-
to tinetly palpable aversion in-ment. We anticipate far-reaching timate associations with the diges results from the innovation und tive organs of its distinguished ex- should it happen to prove a wash-. tinguishing executive. So, I am out we still hold another trump sure you will agree, consumed as I card-going back to veils-snappily with peregive you to be, by a perfectly coloured, non-transparent natural vicarious trepidation. that green and red, port and starboard this, our fifty-fifth deliberation | visual apertures-pulling the mys
an 'occasion of tery stuff, so to speak. promises to be
Miss Hop:-That sounds all very Now the position in Rotland Is. well, but it doesn't appear to em- momentous biological importance. if I may use the colloquialism-brace the industrial Interna- rottener than ever. Our foreign tional problems very intimately. London Terminals.
trade has been rendered micros Shortage of food rations is August 1932 4/8 down d.copic by coddling tariff wraps, our immediate impediment. The men- December 1932 5/- down 344.industries are dead na ditchwater, folk we have well under control, but March 1993 5:34 down 14d.
our merchantile fleets have been of late a spot of discord has been May 1933 5/5% down 1d.
gnawed to the water-line by discernible among the lower strata Buyers at above prices, sellers omnivorous rodents and voracious of our female element. A new seamen, for a million males were nect, for instance, has started out fusking d-d more,
Now York Terminals.
exterminated in the last entnelysmic on the abolition of extreme decorn- -No quotations.
{sex upheaval, and those that have tions, sex co-operation, and all that not subsequently expired from Inck sort of tripe, which is, of course, of nourishment are Handling Experts.
at present being stamped out with # firm "Experts are made for mi not and separate parts (these being all surviving upon what little casual hand. But it is this mutal con- nutriment they derive from waysumption idea that gets me down, man for the experts," said lec-understood by the engineer).
personally, and I really zetn cón- turer in sociology to a gro of modern knowledge is divided into side corpwes.
A few degenerate sentiment vinced that a propitious m ment business men the other day, over thousands of special sections, with alists in our cabinet consider that has at last arrived for the rževin- was there a time when the pert this difference, that no one may such a state of affairs presents tion, amelioration or mitigation of was so much needed in evervalk have the knowledge to control all some little scope for improvement this gargantuan, monstrous, peri-
the specialists. Who is to co- and in view of the fact that your lential industrial depression. of life, or when it was 40:ces-
Our cabinet--or rather the P.M.'s sary to keep him in his placeThe ordinate their efforts and bring country possesses enormous poten- man-in-the-street has recentleen them within a single plan? Natural tial resources of raw material and male secretary-has decided after palatable cats, while ours has all prolonged investigation that the puzzled by the intricacies migh science needs a thinking depart the plant and labour. necessary for origin of the present economic in- finance which have so profadly ment that is not absorbed in over-turning out the mechanical means activity lies in the fact that when affected politics; he dimly eels specialised study. Industry also of exploiting and developing these people are making good money they needs a thinking department. So, resources, we definitely opine that become atrociously avaricious and that the financial experts¦ buld not have everything their way, clearly, does politics, Society in the present anomalistic interna all go out after dividenda instend but he does not know how toon progressing to a point when it is tional economic stagnation is just of spending in a proper and Indy- like manner. They all look for the trel them. In like manne in-urgently necessary that it should too bad.
Your agricultural workers have, other woman to do the consuming dustry, every branch of it jerk to
I understand, resorted to nudism with the inevitable, incontrovertible become more and more docent to the ropes but are not tied up League has succeeded in enforcing scale well below that which their
who from sheer necessity, your Purity result that everybody liven on highly specialised knjige;
i them. The times demand its All Fours Deeree upon ques-income justifies. In other words. and so when big amalgajons take place, it is found the tere bigger men, men with enough com- tionably clothed townsmen and they all want to get in on the pro- are few persons, with welge prehension to understand the vari- rumour has it in Club precincts-ducing side as budding capitalists to harmoniser last ration of women's under-without hesitating for a moment to enough to keep all of the under specialists and other words, wear is now considerably the worse consider where the absorbtion is for overwear. The position would coming from or who the devil is
solidarity.
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proper control. It is thefame in the still wider domain chatural science. Knowledge may defeat its own ends by its sheer wieldi- ness. Sir Oliver Lodge harecent- ly been lamenting the fact that he was often unable to followip some important piece of researe work the fire" because he vas bo busy beenuse, he had "op nany yops in at Geneva. It is, indeed, evident tenching, lecturing sudying that the method of conference now
kindred subjects. aobebody has a definite place in world poli-else stepped in and made the dis tics. Naval issues, economic ques- tions, reparations and debts, and covery which he missd. Bat his political problems are all in turn apparent fallure was the means to his real success. lis all-round
the
submitted to examination at tables working knowledge of many sub- round which sit the statesmen of jects fitted him to tak a compre. many lands.
It may be, nay, undoubtedly is, hensive view; to promote recogni- tion of the discoveries thich others true that these meetings are not rad made; to be an ennedin invariably successful, in fullest sense, but we do think it and their interpreter on wider between individual estigations can be said that they usually carry public. Another instace may be matters n stage further and arouse public interest in the search for recently were offered toSir Francin taken from industry. Condolences solutions. Conferences, 54 dia- tinct from exchanges of notes or Goodenough when he was propos- formal conversations of diplomatic ing to retire from a controlling officials, Imply two things. First, position in the biggest gas concern they donate a new widened con-in Great Britain. "I refre," he re- corn of peoples in one another plied, "In order the beter to ad- and in International problem.vance." He had put aside his Ministers personally journey to highly speelalised rõutlje to dovoto some common centre, and
himself to the wider froblems of rounded by hundreds of news.
the Industry on a natḥnal scale. papermen practice open diplomacy,
Mr. H. G. Walls long ato pointed because diplomacy is no longer re-
out that there was a dinger that garded as n mysterious subject the machinery of civilization might inaccessible to all but specialists, by its shoor complexity get beyond
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Miss Fit:And how do you propose rectifying these erroneous conceptions forcible feeding and industrial conscription?
Miss Hap: Not at all, my deur. We are cutting out this private in- vesting business.
Miss Fit:-What! Nationalisn- tion? Undermine the world's economic structures? Never! 1 declare war upon you tonte de suite
where's my pen?
Mas Hap-That's not abad idea. You have the pen, I'll take the inkpot and we'll settle this International Machiavellianism by mortal combat. But before we be- in let me advise you that this pro- position of ours is in no way con nected
Nationalisation-at with least, our economic analyst thinks not-so shut up till you hear the scheme. It's just the stuff.
Our government in metamorphos. ing itself into a species of Invest- ment trust that will start the ball spinning by offering three per cent. on all monies deposited with the old Treasury. The incentive to de- positors will be government security guarantee as against present stock. exchange ups and downs-of late. mostly downs--and incidentally the replacement of industrial chaos by co-ordination, rationalisation and prosperity for all hands and the cook Three per cent. admit. doca not sound a particularly at- tractive proposition, but provlalon is to be made for readjustment of the rate when things get going.
Wo shall invest aur deposits in sound industrial concerns--if there. (Continued on Page 8)
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