AFTER 4,000 YEARS
MR. HENDERSON'S PEACE PRIZE
EGYPTIAN TOMB
UNEARTHED
Cairo, May 23.
A large and very, fine Mastoba
CARNEGIE AWARD
SURPRISE
the Twelfth Dynasty (2,000 B.C.). complete surprise.
The name of the owner of this
Gonova.
by
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1933.
GOLD & SILVER DISCOVERY
BOSINA PEASANTS' TREASURE TROVE
Belgrado. Peasants digging up the roots of ancient cal trees Near Machitcha, Bosnia, found an earthen pot filled with gold and silver coins. The pot weighed twenty pounds.
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RUSSIA BUYS GRAIN
FAILURE OF FARM FOLICY
PEASANTS RESENT
..
"COLLECTIVISM”
Berlin, May 22.
A REMARKABLE INVESTIGATION.
|QUESTIONNAIRE SENT FROM UNIVERSITY
The Department of Psychology at the University of London Is (Pharaonic tomb) belonging to the Mr. Arthur Henderson, who has
issuing a questionnaire, which con- a Carnegie prize,
sists of 82 "propositions" dealing Chief Priest of Ptah at Memphis, been awarded
with progressivo thought, on which with the burial walls of the chan-value £2,200, for "promoting peace"
Intervidved recently,
the recipient is required to record bor covered with no fewer than 200 was
The peasants took it to the
his or her attitude. Thoy include columns of hieroglyphic texts, has Reutor's correspondent. He said
police and claimed one-third
The failure of the Soviet agricut-such varied subjects as sexual free- been discovered by an expedition that the intimation that the board treasure trove. The pot was found tural polley to provide the extra dom, birth control, Communiam, of the Metropolitan Museum of Art of directors of the Carnegie to contain old Roman and Greek supplies of food required for the Anarchlam, abortion, gymnosophy, of New York at Liaht In Upper.
Increased population, and, above all, refusal of military service-and- Egypt. This is the site of the Foundation had boon good enough coins of great value
When the police wont to in for the millions of new industrial sterilisation. Pyramids of the first two Kings of to award him the prize, came as vestigate the nocne of the find they rural areas to help out the Fiveform signed by J. C. Flugol |
workers drawn to the towns from Accompanying it is a printed discovered that 160 pensants had Year plan, has once
more trans-(Assistant Professor "Naturally it gives me and un-assembled and were digging as
of Psycho- magnificent tomb is Senwosret-doubtedly will give my family great hard as they could around the epot formed the Soviet Union from a logy) and Pryns Hopkins (Hon. Ankh. There Is an unusually largo
where the coins had been found.". grain-selling to a grain-buying Lecturer in Psychology). gratification that my work for
Many further discoveries were State.
The statement reads, "A research chapel. The hieroglyphic texts are incised in limestone and painted in peace, and efforts as president of made. including ancient marblo
According to reports that have is being conducted by some mem- the Disarmament Conference should slabs, some bearing, inscriptions. reached tho Boeraon. Courier, bors of the staff of this College Into blue.
Meanwhile, at Giza, the Tombs of have been recognised in this way," the foundations of several houses Arcos has been ordered to start the overlap between various "pro- "un~ declared. Mr. Henderson.
and other buildings, several vases, purchasing grain, while the grain gressive," "advanced," weapons, implements and other obselling department of the Parle question how far those who sym- the Seven Sons of Chephren, the
orthodox" movements, 1.0, tho. bulldor of the Second Pyramid, who The award was made in recogn!- Jeets, proving that a large
Soviet trade delegation is in pro-pathise. with one such movement married the daughter of Cheops, tion of Mr. Henderson's work for prosperous Roman settlement had cena of liquidation. have been disovered by Professor the cause of peace and disarmament | occupied the alte at one time. The cargoes of four Canadian tend to support (or to oppose)
cortain other Selim Hasaan, excavating on behalf and for the "energy, talent and
from
movements. The Luka wheat steamers on the high seas are investigators are not concerned Banja of the Egyptian University..... He Impartiality" which he has dis-museum have rushed to the spot reported to have been bought up has also discovered the tomb intact played since becoming President of and oxcavations are being continu and the steamers directed to change with the merits or defects of any of a high dignitary of the Fifth the Disarmament
such movements, but solely with from London Conference. Jed by the peasants under the control their course Dynasty, about 2,500 B.C.
the facts concerning the above- of the gendarmes.-Reuter.
Leningard.
Further purchases are to be made mentioned overlap. from America and are to include WHERE 1,375,000 CAN other grain besides wheat.
PLAY ON GRASS
OPEN SPACES SAVED FOR THE CHILDREN
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A grain commission is to meet In Moscow this week to decide how much grain must be purchased this
year.
or
Mr. Pryns Hopkins told a Press representative that the idea was "A preliminary test was carried conceived eighteen months ago. out on the students of the Univer sity," he said, "and as a result
out,"
The Moscow wireless station re- wo decided to make thie investiga- The Duke of Gloucester is short-cently admitted that the grain fully studied and every combina- tion. The results will be care- ly to open for the use of working situation in the Ukraine was 80tion of opinion will be worked class boys a 12-acre playing field bad that in several districts the hitherto used by the boys of the last reserves-were caten during the Merchant Taylors' School.
winter, and not even seed corn was Sir Thoms Inskip made the an-left by sowing time. nouncement at the annual confer- ABSURD OVER-ESTIMATE. ence of the National Playing Fields Association, at which he gave some interesting figures Illustrating the work of the Association since 1927. These Included:
£100,000 RADIO STATION
LATEST ACQUISITION FOR MADRID
Madrid.
A new 100-kilowatt radio station
costing £100,000 is to be erected shortly in Madrid, according to a Home Once announcement.
The Soviet policy of "collecti- vising" the small farmers into enormous (nominally) co-operative units and of setting up big State 555 schemes nasiated.
farms, significantly called corn Grants mado totalling £187,102, factories, had two aims-proletari- 5,500 acres set aside for play-isation of agriculture and the re- ing fields.
establishment of big farm unita; Provision mode for 1,375,000 from which it was hoped that sur- children to play on green grass. pluses for the rapidly expanding Sir Lawrence Chubb, the General towns could more easily be collected Secretary, urging the use of com- than from small forms. mon land for playing fields, said The failure of the scheme in the that there were
The existing station is a private something like last respect was due to an absurd 1,600,000 acres of common land over-estimate of the possibility of concern, but the new one will be in the country. Far too
often rapidly mechanising agriculture in entirely under stato control. In- commons wong used as rubbish Russia, and to an under-estimate come from licences will go to de- dumps, and were a nuisance rather of the conservative resistance of fray the cost of construction. than a joy.
peasants to proletarisation, which Reuter. Lord Derby, who presided at the gained new strength from the en- annual meeting which followed the forced organisation of the peasants conference, said that, in # very in large masses, difficult year, 182 playing fields had been added for the use of the youth
same time are being threatened The Soviet Government has not with more severe punishment for changed. Its aims; it has only re-resistance to the dictatorship of the of the country, which brought them duced the size of farming unita so-called proletariat..
to a total of 1,000 secured since somewhat. The peasants are being. The ideal of proletarisation, cost the issue of the Duke of York's offered more of the manufactured what it may, is still being pushed appeal in 1927.
goods that they want, and at the forward.
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