DOLE CENTRE "DOPE"
Master of Balliol Attacks System
TRICK CYCLIST COMES TO GRIEF
CRASH INTO MOTOR-CAR AND LATER FINED
A Chinese apprentice tallor, Kwan Hi, came to grief on Satur-
PLAYING DRAUGHTS day night as the result of trick
FOR TWO YEARS "We are allowing the wealth of England to rot before our eyes," declared the Master of Balliol (Dr. A. D. Lindeny) in an address at the Conference of Occupational Centres in London.
The wealth of England, added Dr. Lindsay, lay in the organisation, Independence, initiative, and skill of its great working class popula-
tion.
"I am appalled." he said, "by the loss to the organised social struc ture of working class life which results when unemployed men are unable to retain their membership of their Trade Unions. The Trade with an Unions are confronted entirely new altuation, not think they realise
grappling with it."
it
and I do or are
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY 17, 1933.
COLOURS TO BE STANDARDISED
WHEN "SKY BLUE" WILL BE LIKE THE SKY
EVEN “OLD ROSE" cycling on a push bleycle in'
TO BE DEFINED Queen's Road Contral. He зndan! gered patrons emerging from the
The rainbow is to meet with the Queen's and King's Theatres, and ended his episode by crashing intoarching criticism of half the most formidable experts in the country. a motor car. He was not injured. Traffic-Sorgeant Howell, came
Colour Council's views on the sub- When the approval of the British the scene and took the tailor to theject has been given, "old rose" will Police Station.
Defendant appeared in the dock of the Central Polico Court this morning, before Mr. Wynne-Joncs charged with reckless driving.
He admitted the charge, and said he was arrested after he bad fallen,
no longer do duty for everything between "apricot" and "plum, including faded pllar-boxes on the way, nor will the colours of the Mediterranean, the violet, and the Air Force be reproduced in dress meterials and ribbon as "saxe blue."
and
LEPROSY STILL VIRULENT
THROUGH INFECTED
CHILDREN
A CAMPAIGN
-
for
London.. The grim acourge of leprosy, which has been practically stamp od out in the countries of the temperate zone, still calls crushed in soverat parts of the years of battling before It IR Empire, and discussion about how this can best be done was heard at a meeting in London. of the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association.
Sir Leonard Rogers contended that: "If infection of all children could be prevented, leprosy would die out."
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Instead all the Englishwoman's He pointed out that the value, 200 favourite excerpts from the in not too advanced cases, of in- rainbow will have a local habitation jections of soluble forms of the A fine of $5 or five days' gnol and an official name, And the exactive principles of chaulmoogra was imposed, his Worship remark, ing-"You are not to play tricks Perts concerned with colour, from and hydnocarbus olla had now
"Indeed," he said, "we on your bicycle in a traille street the makers of tiles and woollens to passed the realms. of controversy. means to reduce You will do it once too often and the makers of paint-boxes
a single you will fall in front of a car and gloves, will be at the christening. poancas the
Every trade concerned with leprosy greatly within colour has sent samples of
the decada colours it uses most and regards as more or less permanent necessities to the British Colour Council for ite British Empire list. Experts have endeavoured to sort them and decide what they really are.
If an unemployment centre was be killed and someone will be ne-j nothing but a recreational centrecused of manslaughter." it was nothing but dope. He (Dr. Lindsay) visited one centre which had been in existence for two years, and when he asked what the men did there he was told that they played draughts.
FOR TWO YEARS. "Fancy playing draughts for two years" said Dr. Lindsay. "Any- cannot thing more ke Hell I
imagine. No decent man wants to play games the whole time. Of course, if you do it professionally it becomes a job, and that is a differ ent matter. But to set unemployed men playing games all the time is rather worse than nothing."
Dr. J. J. Mallon stated that there had been a considerable rise in em- ployment figures for the hotel and entering trade recently.
WRIGHT'S LIMERICK
COMPETITION
THE SUCCESSFUL LAST LINES
The following were the winning efforts in the Wright's Coal Tar Soap limerick competition, together with
the Arst four lines:
When you wake on the Peak in
the morn;
With the fog you will not feel
forlorn,
its
If you reach for your rights, You will know the delights "JAPE:" of your rights, if Wright's, though its worn
"FRECKLES:Or the joy of a briek happy down.
With water restrictions and heat Life isn't so much of a treat; If it were not for "WRIGHT'S" And a few hectic nights, "CEDRICIO":-Life wouldn't be nearly so sweet.
The sumpies of "sky blue," for instance, a colour for which there le always a demand, often bore so faint a resemblance to each other blue" that the mystery of "sky curtains that clash with "sky blue" walls and both with the actual sky, became painfully simple.
In this case Mr. R. F. Wilson, the manager of the Council, re- the ferred to the sky itself for verdict. When puzzled over "heliotrope" he bought one; when a vivid contrast In faced with "chartreuse greens" he ordered the original.
For other shades, like the omnipresent "saxe" blue or "wine," he tried to settle on the idea con- cealed in the rainbow variety of articles submitted, and standardised thut.
Some eighty per cent of infee- tions were contracted by living in the same house as an active leper, and the incubation period in eighty per cent. of the cases was less than five years.
arc
"If the house contacts of all examined discovered ense ropeatadly for ten years to detect and clear up in the early and little infective stages-there would re- main too few contagious cases to maintain the disenso."
`PLAN SUCCESSFUL
the
RADIO BROADCAST
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From Z. B. W., on wave length of 365 metres (84:5 k/c).
6-8 p.m. European programme, 6.8.30 pm. A Concert.
OrchestralSlavonic Rhapsody
(Friedmann).
Do Groot and the Now Victoria
Orchestra. JH4229. Vocal Dust The Keys of Heaven
(Broadwood). Vocal Duet A Paradiso for Two
(Tate),
Alice Moxon and Stuart
Robertson. (2014. Duct for Two Pianos-Impromptu-
Rococco (Schutt).
Harold Bauer and Ossip
Gabrilowitsch. 8162. Song-Harlequin (Sanderson). Song-The Tune The Bo'sun Ployed
(Laughborough)......!
B0079.
Poter Dawson (Base-Baritone), violin Solo-Tango (Elmon). Violin SoloAlbum Loaf Romance
(Wagner-Wilhelmj)..
Mischa Elman. 7195. 6.36-7.6 p.m. Nights in the Garden of Spain
(de Falls),
Symphony Orchestra conducted
by Piero Coppola. 0703/9705. 7.0 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota. tions, etc.
7.7-8 m. Variety. Orchestral-La Guajira.
.
Don Azpiazu and Hie
Orchestra, B0298. Violin. Solo-Blue Skies.
Fritz Kreisler. 1233. Vocal Duct-I've Found a Whole
World in You.
Winnie Melville and Derek
Oldham. 39716. Orchestral-I Don't Want to go
to Bed.
Ambrose and His Orchestra.
B0270.
Song- Give My Heart Xylophone Solo-On the Track.
Grace Moore (Soprano), 1614.
Jack Simpson. B4351. Songs-(a) Haul Away, Joe (b)
What Small we Do with the Drunken Sailor.
Sir Leonard said they had proved. the efficiency of this plan in Nauru Island in the Pacific, and in the Southern Sudan: In Sudan 6,500 cases word found in an infected area. The 4,800 in- fective cases were put into a colony and treated and within the last John Goa (Baritone). B2420. year 2,230 had been discharged Orchestral-Another Night Alone,
Ruby Newman and His free from all signs of the disease.
Orchestra. B0247. Remarkable progress had been Orchestral-Lamento Borinqueno. made in India. In the Central
Don Azpiazu and. His and Madras alone
Orchestra, B6208. Provinces 50,000 were being treated and Violin Solo-Dance of the Maidens.
Fritz Kreisler. 1283. about 1,000 doctors had been
Winnie Melville and Derek
Oldham B3716.
"For that improvement," said Dr. Mallon, "we have to thank the Economic Conference. Whether that Conference can or can not do the great things we hope from it, at least it can eat. It has begun that part of its work with proper Messrs. Gllman & Co. for their prizes the "commoners" of the realm of taught modern methods of treat- Vocal Duet-Dainty Little Maiden.
gusto."
Mr. Verity, of Camberwell, said that some recreational centers were doomed to failure because they were not run on the right lines. "Some centres," he said, "are won- derful pinces for 'Red' propaganda. In most centres you get the "fx- tures'-those who
called 'genuine unemployed,' because they have done no work for forty years and do not intend to."
are
Winners are requested to apply to
POPE VISITS THE ALBAN HILLS
SUFFOCATING
WAVE
HEAT
Rome, July 10. For the first time since 1870, a Popè visited the Villa Castell
KIPLING AS POETGandolfo in the Alban Hills to-
AND PREACHER
MR. AMERY'S TRIBUTE
"IDEAL OF THE EMPIRE"
"The better part of him, like Horace of old, will live as long as the British Empire endures and the English language is spoken." Mr. L. S. Amery, M.P., used those words in proposing the toast of "Rudyard Kipling" at the annual luncheon of the Kipling Society in London.
"He will live as the greatest atory-teller of our age," continued Mr. Amery, "but I believe he will live even longer as a poet, He will do no partly because good postry lives longer than good prose. It represents thought in crystallised form, and in Mr. Kipling's caso the crystals both clear and vivid in colouring and enduring in substance.
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"Kipling is not only a story- teller, but a preacher and a prophet. His preaching has been the ideal of the British Empire."
PRIDE OF RACE,
day, when the present Pontif made a trip to the spot which was once the regular summer resort of the Popes.
But this Hat will apply only to
colour.
The colours of British fashion are subtler, constantly changing, irreducible to ordinary law and order, and they will come and go as madly and as gaily as ever, and challenge the novelties of Paris and New York.
CHINA'S FUTURE,
ENORMOUS POSSIBILITIES'
INVOLVED
ment.
.4
were most
In tropical Africa it had been found that children susceptible to the disease, half the total infection taking place below of twenty. "Children,” the age Sir Leonard declared are the key to the loprosy, problem."
PITIFUL CONDITIONS.
The Rev. P. B. (Tubby") Clay- ton, the founder of Toc H, who has just returned from Africa and the East, apoke of the pitiful con- conditions he had seen in some of the leper colonies.
Orchestral-Let's All Sing Like
1
the Birdies Do.
Ambrose and His Orch. 32670. Song The Dubarry.
Grace Moore (Soprano), 1814, Xylophone Solo-The Clock and the
Dresden China Figures.
Jack Simpson. B4361. Songs (a) Fire Down Below (b)
Hullabaloo Balay
John Goss (Baritono), B2420. Orchestrally Heart's at Easo. Ruby Newman and Hin
Orchestra. B0247, 8 p.m. Local Tinic and Weather Report.
A relay from the 8.3-11.30 p.m. Ko Shlag Theatre.
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News..
11.30 p.m. Close Down. All records in the above European
He referred in particular to the situation at Kano, Northern Nigeria, a district not yet open to Chistian Mission influence, and said that thanks to the roady help of the Toc H. Group in the House programmes are kindly supplied by of Commons he hoped that re-Messrs. S. Moutrie & Co. commendations would go forward to remedy the position there,
London, July 15. Enormous possibilities for the future of China are stated to be The visit was made under great involved in the special meeting of secrecy and took place in order the League Council Committee on that His Holiness should escape Technical Co-operation. in China, for a few hours from the present to be held in Paris on Tuesday suffocating heat wave which is next and which several important now in London, prostrating the people of Rome. League officials
will attend. The Pope returned later in the The so-called Japanese menace after inspecting his is alleged to have stimulated the evening, model farm, which is one of the interests of certain Powers in de- most remarkable farms in the voloping China in the most liberal serve as European dispensers or world. Hia Swiss cows are milked manner and for seeking definite by electricity and each papal hen bears an identity disc affixed to its legs, while each egg is stomp- ed with the date and with the papal emblem.-Reuter.
He had found that the members of Toc H wore eager to study the FIELD-MARSHAL HAIG'S problem and a number, including medical students, nurses and young men, had, volunteered to
on the educational staffs of machinery before maintaining the Christian leper colonies.
He was convinced that the same Open Door policy.
It is contemplated that the Com-spirit which Britain had shown mitter will form a permannent lial- towards the extermination of sla- son body to maintain contact be very could be roused to stamp out tween China and the League, so leprosy within the next fifty years. that any demands for co-opera-Router.
on and system may be organised promptly.Reuter.
WARSAW RAILWAY-
JUNCTION
BIG CONTRACT AWARDED TO BRITISH FIRMS
London, July 10,
STATUE
NOT READY FOR ANOTHER YEAR
"When do you hope to complete the york, Mr. Hardiman?"
eighteen months. That is the near- "Perhaps in another twelve or cst estimate I can give."
This conversation took place at
| EXAMINATION SUCCESS the studio of Mr. A. F. Hardiman,
FETISH
who during that last four years has been working on the equestrian statue which is to form the na- tional memorial to Field-Marshal Earl Halg.
DEATH SENTENCE FOR OFFICER
ATTEMPTED REVOLT IN JUGOSLAVIA
HEADMASTER'S AD- Belgrade, July 10.
Ctually, the statue on which Mr. VICE TO EMPLOYERS Hardiman is now engaged is his The simmering unrest in Jugo.
third attempt. "It is not yet siavin had a further repercussion to-day, when Lieutenant. Rouka-
Addressing the Conference of the ready to be seen or photographed, Association of Education Com- probably recalling the controversy vina, who was formerly an Aus- A four-year contract, amounting It was the fashion to describe tro-Hungarian army officer, and a to about £2,000,000, for the elce-mittees at Brighton Mr. Jenkyn of three years ago.
Thomas, Secretary of the Associa Kipling as "Jingo;" but what he man named Joulije were sentenced trification and completion of the tion of Head-masters of Secondary No aculpture of recont years had done was to preach true pride to death for attempting to stir up main Warsaw railway junction, Schools, said that white hair did except some of Epstein's work
was agreed upon in principle to- not new produce the respect I used has roused so much argument as the in our race and achievements,
day between the Polish Minister "When we come to poems like Rocesatonal and The Children's was one of illicit transport of for the World Economic Confer-described him as a platinum blonde. in 1028 it was decided to erect a
A further charge ngainst them of Finance, Dr. Koc, who is here to. The other day he found that Halg Memorial.
horrid Lay in his achool and
After the Field-Marshal's death Song," said Mr. Amery, "I doubt arms from Italy to Jugoslavia, ence, and two big British com- He did not believe in If in any language or in any
some bronze equestrian statue in the country, patriotism
Eight other persons were given panies. These are the English modern teaching methods, and he centre Whitehall on a site opposite preached in a nobler strain or a sentences ranging from imprison- Electric Co. and the Metropolitan did not believe in self-determination. less selfish and aggressive tone." ment for life to nine months in Vickers Electric Co. which re-for boys in, school. If a boy was the Scottish Office.
Three sculptors, submitted mo- cently has been much in the self-determined in his school he limelight owing to the trial of its gat it in the neck, figuratively, dols, and the assessors, with Lord D'Abernon' as Chairman, awarded Two other accused men were ac- representatives in Soviet Russia-Anatomically, he got it lower down, the commission to Mr. Hardiman.
has been
a revolt in Jugoslavia.
Kipling had made to live for us, prison. and for future generations, the whole of that Indian' official and
unofficial life which was so great quitted.--Router,
a part both of the life of Indin
and of the Empire. The India of
those days had gone, but some of
ita essential features remained, and Select Committees would do
-Router,
.
What was wrong about the school
Trouble bogan however, certificate was that so many people pált so much attention to it, par readers of the "Morning Post" will ticularly employers. "It is really rocolleet so soon as the first model stupid on the part of employers to was made public. Both Counters pay so much attention to examinn Haig and many critics, lay and pro- fessional, protested against the in success. Many boys who can design, especially that of the cliar 6.00 A...
not pass the examinations are often better suited to the requirements of gor. Tho. It.M.S. "Emprasa of Russia" commerce and industry than: thọso
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
The RM.S. "Empress of Canada" well to study pooms like "What PRIDE INFINITELY GREAT-Voltaire. at Kobo on Wednesday at Happened" and "Arithematic on
tlin Frontier.
THE INFINITELY LITTLE HAVE A
in due at Hongkong on Wesnesday who can. Employers 'should go to
p.m.
The toast of "The Kipling The engagement has been an Society and its President" was nounced of Mr. Win. Yinson Lea and proposed by Lord Ronnell, who Mins Dorothy Wen-Teh. Fong of described Mr. Kipling as the Shanghal. The wedding will take appadiynan koke that spirit which plug, al, the Community Church,
cartled the English people to the Shẳngner, dan ity Ethn ends of the world to do the world's honeymoon will be spent in Bouth authorised to pro
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