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JUNE 10, 1933.
THE COBBLER LEAVES
HIS LAST
By E. L. ALLEN
WANTED A NEW PATRIOTISM.
an educated man.
LIFE AGAINST DEATH. Ho refused to give any 'practi-
BULLS AND INNERS
From the Office Butts
Cheer up Think of your sav
ם.
D
It la wondered what will be die-
covered beneath the foundation tone of the City Hall. Probably
limo-mortari
'It is said that some excellently.
Bome
preserved timber remains in the City Hall. Why not make littlo white elephants from it and sell them to tourists ne.souvenirs?""
It is hoped that the palms on the of the
proceeds will be properly expend- ed. It may very well be that the G$50,000,000 Joan granted to China by the Finance Re- construction Corporation is n
A report" in a local newspaper- matter outside the purview "of
referred to the "husbands" attend- the Consortium, for the reason
ing the King's Birthday Ball" at that no public issue is contem-
One of the little-known ro- it possible to carry on. It la on re- Government House. It might be plated. At the same time, there mances of last century is the cord that one winter the whole added that the bright colours of seems little doubt that the loan story of the shoemaker's son in household consumed only two their uniforms created quito
marital atmosphere, infringes the spirit of the agree-built a school which should serve given in this strange kind of
Denmark who out of his savings pounds of sugar
What sort of education. was
D. ment and threatens to under-for the remaking of a nation. |school? · Thère were no text-books We note that these lenders of mine the valuable foundations Christon Kold was born in 1810 and scarcely any curriculum, the Chinese Volunteers are to make built by the Consortium in pur- in a country town, and his parents, while-note-taking was strictly a comeback. They must have suance of its declared policies. like so many others under similar forbidden, and no one was examin- brought some rubber, with them
circumstances, soraped and savedad to see how much ho had learn- from Singapore. There is no guarantee, except in to give their boy advantages they ed. Lada of eighteen came in
...,. the first and unimportant in-themselves had navor enjoyed. He from the farme, to learn with the stance, that the proceeds will be went to be trained as a teacher help of men older than themselves properly expended. Fundament- and, his course completed, obtain how they in turn could meet life ing on the coal billi
ed a post in a country school.that was the only 'method' there ally, it is an administrative loan | But his youthful energy fretted was. Community singing, the old which may easily interfere with against the barriors set up around Norse mythology, Danish history it by old-fashioned methods. Bible stories, and a-simple Luther- internal politics. The Nanking When he came to the history an faith in God, these were the Government's position to-day is lesson, for example, he closed the means he employed, not to teach plainly precarious, skilful though text-book and hold the lads spell anything in particular but to make it has been in steering clear of bound while he told them graphic free, open-minded men who could
We notice that some of the stories of the great men out of deal with anything from a hon relics from the City Hall Museum the many disasters predicted for Denmark's past or led them in im run to the policy of the State! have been given to Macno. Wa it. And only the shallowest agination over the battle-ground His maxim was that a man can be trust that our neighbours will thinker could accept unquestion-where gods had fought with giants nobleminded, even when he is interpret this as a friendly ingly the suggestion that the and nation struggled with nation milking the cow or clearing away gesture.
His pupils wore onthusiastic but Nanking Government is genuine-the authorities wanted no Innova-the dung', and his ideal was the gentleman-farmer not in the Eng- ly in the market for 900,000 bales tions, and the young schoolmasterisk but in the Danish sense, the of raw totton and 12,000,000 sent in his resignation, determined
to set out for a land where be Peasant working his farm with his bushels of wheat. The quantity could teach as his heart, moved own hands who is at the same time of cotton is probably far greater him to do. than China would normally absorb in the three years during
Somehow or other, however, he which the loan is to run, and the turned away from teaching for the cal' training, but just because he Queen's Road frontage inspired report that the Chinese time being, and we next hear of did that, his school and others like Bank will not be removed during cotton mills in Shanghal are him in Smyrna, as servant to at trained the men who made of re-building operations. faced with bankruptcy and are Danish missionary. After a while, Denmark the amazingly successfuling, of course, those with tins out-
he act up in busines 88 a book-cooperative society that it became, stretched.
D appealing to the Government for binder. But when news reached at least in the country districts,
We can assure the lady who assistance does not impress one him that war had broken out, towards the close of last century.
wondered what would happen as a volunteer. He marched in his help and the State gladly offer when the Bank moves that her iota, except as demonstrating, to he sold up his shop and came home As time went on, friends came to some extent, the means by which the ranks with the army that beated assistance, so that he moved to
posit: Nanking proposes to turn the back the Prussian invasion in larger premises and again to money is sure to find a safe dé-
One 1848. After a generation of im- larger still. Other schools sprang
*0. 口 commodity loan into cash.
A great up, till to-day they are dotted all
By permitting cabarets, Hong- may assume that Nanking will potence, Denmark was
nation again! If only some way over Scandinavia. But he held also place the wheat upon the could be found to retain in time that none of these could take the kong is said to be marching with open market and possibly take of peace the ardour and enthua-place of his own school. Others, the times. Stepping out, would steps, by means of tariffs or tuam of the war-period! Not that he said, 'may work for the Danish be a more appropriate term!
he wished to perpetuate hostility national spirit or the rights of the
YO ថ some other form of restriction, against Prussia. But could not a peasants, and their very success to ensure that the Government new patriotism be taught, the will mean that they will be wanted Perhaps the authorities are try- supplies are carly taken up. love of one's own nation not as so no longer. But in my school we ing to live down the stigma. much territory or a certain foreign work for Life against Death, and created when motor care were not The tax on rice, withdrawn last policy but as a society of men and that work must continue as long allowed out after midnight!
23 AMERICA'S LOAN year upon the development of women with a common outlook on na the world lasts.'
TO CHINA
vigorous, protests from Canton, life?
What could he do? Ha would auggests one means and also do what others before him had Criticism which has been why the Wheat Loan planned at thought of doing, he would bulld ho had saved from his own carn- levelled at the American loan to that time failed to go through. school. He had just 256 that The conclusion inevitable is thatings, and well-wishers contributed China, for the purchase of wheat whether it was so intended by another £70. But how could a and cotton, grows more emphatic the Finance Reconstruction Cor-school be built for $1257 He did as further details come to light.poration or not, and Mr. Jesse It is highly damaging to com- Jones suggests that his prime mercial interests, destructive as concern was reducing America's He found a spot on an island of Had she any connexion at all with Holiday, dates. it is of normal channels of trade. surplus stocks, the arrangement the Danish coast where he resolved the Jane of fiction? How comes to begin work. There he bought it that she died in the very year in is_a_camouflaged administrative a few acres of land, pulled down the which her name was to be given Stripped of surface appearances, loan to the Nanking Govern-weather-beaten buildings on them, fimmortality? it represents a large monetary ment. loan by the American Govern- ment to the Nanking Govern- ment and insofar as certain im- portant internal taxes hypothecated to meet principal
DEATH.
WOOD On May 3, 1933, at 47, Connaught Garden, Muswell Hill, . London, David Wood, nge 68 years, late of the Public Works Department,-Hongkong.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1933,
"Seek Ye First-
are
We think of ideals as
it.
BUILT OWN SCHOOL
and ran up instead a shed with a thatched roof, working on it with
room,
5th
THE OTHER JANE
Just now, when the Brontes are In's flood of celebration, might not the real Jane Eyre be worth a mo- ment's tribute? Who was sho?
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Except-
What a pity the road around the New Territory has gone to pot- holest
"Prince George.on Big "Ben" reads a newspaper headline. Not the first timo H.R.H. has been on time.
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Civil Servants' favourite fruit.
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Referring to
last
Saturday's.
"Inner" on the local big game angler who lost the buffalo he was using as bait, we now learn with the utmost regret that the gentle- man in question draws the line at such an exuggeration.
When Edward Kelly stood on his Wife's foot the other day he found out that hell hath no fury like a woman's corn.
C.
How to spot the winner. Throw a bad egg at it!
It is said that young men in the East think too much of elaborate. meals and excessive drinking. Sowing their table d'hotes, in fact!
One thing about a nudist. He ls always content with the bare realities and never needs a change.
For a real Jane Eyre there was. his own hands. This was divided On a grey stone beneath a weep into three rooms-kitchen, school-ing ash by the Chapel Royal, and dormitory. In the Savoy, is to be found all the world dormitory Kold himself, his assist-knows--or is likely to know-of
There is nothing like Hong- ant, and his twenty-five pupils all that other Jane. Every day thou- slept, and in the rooms, bolow they sands pass by unheeding. There kong's summer, excepting, of
course, Hongkong's summer, The motive of business-in-lived like a family together. Be are wedding guests; too, who and interest charges, it a deed, of all human activity-has yond what little was left of his linger, and acceptive Americans, own capital and what came in and drift-folk from the Strand, proaches dangerously near to an to be service to mankind. It is through students fees, money tempted by the sight of an empty infringement of the Consortium Inevitable. If "service" sounds was desperately short, and only a seat or two where they can park
(Continued on Page 13.) |- Agreement of 1920. It will be old, so do the Ten Command- Spartan simplicity of living made recalled that in a public an-ments. The word may have been nouncement, issued after the debased; the idea has not. Like dutiful schoolboys, we have par- Paris meeting of the Consortium
roted many fine things ad nau- Council in May, 1923, the policy
seam. It is time we realized of the Consortium was stated to their meaning. Many of us be the substitution of inter-ignore or scoff at things we have national cooperation for inter-not taken the trouble to under- national competition in the econ- stand. mle and financial penetration theoretical-something for other people, the visionaries, to follow, arising from indiscriminate and
But our disregard. is bound to unproductive foreign borrow-bring affliction upon us, and ings. The aim of the Consort-often upon others also.
And ium,,was defined as to assist frequently we pay the cost of China in the building up of her failure to know that life abund- credit until she could borrow on ant which could be ours were the strength of her national we less practical," less "smart." Immanuel Kant said one thing credit without the necessity of
which oven a layman can under recourse to specific security or
stand: that a human being supervision of expenditure. The should always be rogarded as an | Council held that the political end, not as a means. If employ- almculties precluded proposals ers and employees, "prospects" for an administrative loan, it be- and salespersons, husbands and ing the settled polley of the wives, parents and children, Consortium to refrain from in- were always given the considera- terference in the internal politition implied in his words, how much better a world this would cal affairs of China. It would bot Plausible schomes to cure be futile, the Report added, to the world's ills seem to bring ask the foreign investor, to Hitlo more than confusion. Many whom the Consortium stands in are experimental. The Golden Rule is a gold standard, from the relation of a quaal-trustee, which nobody is compelled to to subscribe to a Chinese loan depart, and it has survived some, until he is entlafled that; its centuries.
You dopen don' caught holding a smol
tectiynatories. If a'guy
and standing over
hing about It,
"France Defaults." What Ameri cans want to know now is why France is always represented by. the figure of a woman. The Wo-s man Pays.
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- Edward: Kelly is a good father. when sober. Ho'a fond of his | little-tots/
A talpan we know le such anob that he always turns off the radio 'whon the 8.W.B. Band is: broadcasting. He won't smoke his cigar with the band on."
Monogamy means being married: to one person. This, too, some times goes by the name of mono-
A man is going to try and rench Hongkong from Australia' in a canoe. The shroffs must be bad in Australia when a man gets that desperate.
Larwood may retire from crickot. Wo hopa Larwon't.