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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1933.
BEFORE
YOU DECIDE
NOTES OF THE DAY
END OF DEPRESSION
GERMANY'S DEBT TO
HITLER
It now secme quite possible that By GERMAN · CROWN PRINCE WILHELM,
down to
on your NEW CAR by the League of Nations on
you should try out the NEW VAUXHALL LIGHT SIX
HAVE ARRIVED!
the middle of 1932.
The Very Idea!
WHAT · PRIČE HOLLYWOOD.
By Eddie "Chovalica".
".
as well PERHAPS It is just
Wo wero narrowly that beaten by Misa Allan in the "My
Lips Betray" beauty competition. Our beauty is fading a little. Ono has to resign oneself to that sort of thing and be content with memories.
the year 1988 will go platory as the year which saw the
The former German Crown ruption, a rage for profit-making end of the great world trade de-
Prince explains here his attitude and partisanship of the worst kind. pression. This is the encouraging possibility which emerges from the
towards national sociallam. It and which finally sought to destroy all the foundations of loyalty, pages of the report just published
will be noted with interest that honour, pisty and liberty, havo he comes out in wholehearted now been suddenly robbed of their "World Production and Prices" for
support of the leadership of potency and done away with en- the years 1925-1932. From this It
tirely. Adolf Hitler. Ed. Is learned that "the low point of
Industrial In dealing with all that has bonn the depression was passed at about
If the goal has been pursued OH, girls, we shall never production in general showed an happening in Gormany, since the with an energy that knows neither
forget the time when upward tendency during the latter national awakening, a large section fast relentless logic, it merely we were supporting Clark part of the year. Towards the end of the foreign press has adopted serves to testify to that profound Gable in "The Silence of Clarkie back was noticeable, except in the mind the worst days of war-time ponsibility with which the leading Dean Maitland.” caso of the United Kingdom. agitation. As in those days, it man has been able to imbue took the part of the Dean. Britain, In fact, seems to have does not hestitate to misrepresent United Germany. How otherwise We were cast as the Silence.
could an improvement in the un- weathered the storm as well as any the facts, print stories that are bearable conditions in Germany and better than most.
pure inventions and even publish have been brought about? deliberato falsehoods.
of 3932 and In the course of the
foar nor favouritism, and with the
Arst quarter of 1933, a partial set-an attitude that brings back to moral sense and feeling of res
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THURSDAY, OCTODER 19, 1935,
KOWLOON TONG WATER SCANDAL
I
OPPOSITION FORCES.
ISOLATED EXCESSES.
May
A few extracts from some of our Press notices: "Kelly as the Silerice was great,
be misunderstandinge We could do with more of have occurred and may be there him."" have been certain isolated cases of excesses which nobody would
"All I can sny is, 'My` God,
for a moment try to excuse, but what a film " these
are unavoidable in the course of a movement of such a
"The best part of "The Silence profound and incisivo character of Dean Maitland" was the as that through which Germany Silence. There ought to be more
talkies like this." is now passing.
It would be falsifying the pic-i "The Silence of Dean Mait-
from these quite Inolated instances. is not so hot." on the contrary, I am firmly con- ineed that world history can show
We could go on for hours. And
Although one might possibly find such an attitude of the world press during the war explicable and The publication of this report understandable on grounds that it coincides with an announcement was an effective means for infiict- the Secretariat of the League of ing psychological and moral dam- Nations regarding the further nge upon the opponent, one is aure- developments in the assistance ly right in supposing that to-day, which the League lo giving to the 16 years after the war ended, there Nanking Government in the recon- is no further call for it.
modern struction of China on
It was with satisfaction that ong lines. An expert on rural hygiena and administration is being sent noted, a change for the better had to China in connexion with the taken place in the 14 post-war programme of rural reconstruction. years in a major part of the prose As this programme iscludes a roof the outside world. Yet, of nure to draw general conclusions land' is good. The Dean himself vival of the silk Industry, the sudden, this has ceased to be the League has already sent an expert case and a big section of the world in the person of Signor Benito press has simply discarded all it:
10 example of a revolution so de- Marl. former President of the Ita- sense for fairness for the sake o Han Sik Growers Federation. These an anti-Gorman campaign on the old of all those excesses that then we ask ourself, why should Jaually accompany revolutions, so we go on for hours. And we waft stops have an interest outside lines of war-time propaganda.
levoid of bloodshed and any vainly for an answer. those directly concerned. If the
violation of the laws of the land, "What awaits one in Holly- Leagle succects in rehabilitating
so assured of its sim, so, final in wood?" we have been asked. China so that she can absorb the
The reason for this has been
ts. purpose and so rapid in its surplus products of Western fac
be no further provided by the victorious adventulmination, comparable in any tories there need setbacks on the road to world to power of the national sociallat way to that which took place in movement at the beginning of the Germany last January and whose recovery.
achievements can to-day be regard- When we were, ghosting" for Mary Pickford we suffered such The causes that have broughted as completely nasured. about this change are plain This fact cannot be banished by emotional stress that frequently enough. Other nations are aghastondenacious reports in foreign wo had to leave the set. We were The behaviour of Japan is the at the prospect of the German newspapers, nor by that system of shot four times in the one scene. the temerity to express it by de-most important factor in the prob- people being able, as the final out "atrocity tales" which all too well They said it was temperament biki clining to pay a special fee of lem of China's rehabilitation. Uh. come of the moral and politiknown from the days of the world we knew it was this rotten rum. abroad regeneration ontered upon under war. pleasant rumours suggesting possible pressure for the energetic leadership of Chan- economic reasons on parts of China cellor Hitler, to win back its place other than the North. Canton is in the sun. plainly worried by recent incidents at Canton and Swatow, knowing fairly well that should fears ba well-founded, little assistance can be expected from the Central Gov ernment. Having contributed little but criticism to the operations in the Peking aron some months ago, i prior to the conclusion of the Tangku Trace, the South-Weat Political Council would not be surprised to find itself-left-to-Its
wn devices.
The Kowloon Tong flush water scandal has lifted Its hoary head once again, this time because à resident, tired of Government inaotivity or ineficiency, has had
CANTON AND JAPAN
CHIANG'S POLICY.
are
present year.
If ever a revolution found its moral Justification In the kind of racans it employed, it is the German revolution of 1933.
"Nought but disillusionment,” we have replied, burying our head in our hand..
Thank heavens, we are finished now with all the tinsel and glitter. Soon we shall be going back to our old father, the Earl. Back to our old castle at Repulse Bay. A kindly word from the old retainer. The joyous welcome from Ship, The two men whose names will, Nover, Fido, Carlo, and the rest of go down in history as having been our favourite horses-how we look President von Hindenburg and
THE TWO SAVIOURS:
And now those same forces are again at work which, before and during the war, at home and abroad, strove with, untiring obstinacy and, unfortunately, even down to last year, with success, to eust Germany from responsible for this development forward to it all! its place in the council of the Chancellor Adolf Hitler, have
nations.
And yet, shall we miss the old earned the gratitude of the Ger-life? Shall we miss the fierce As a result of this indefatigable man people for all time. The lights of the Kleigs? Yes, it overwhelming majority of the propaganda set on foot by int-German poople knows that and is/eema that we shall. national forces, among which
It seems but yesterday since we following their leadership, solit Marxism plays a leading role, the and prepared to make any sacrifice, were cast out by the casting di- outside world has formed a con- It is my conviction that, apart restor. As we think of it, we can ception of present conditions in
from a small minority of those who still feel the thrill we experienced Germany that does not correspond will never learn, the whole nation when we first sang "No noose is to the actual facts.
feels at one with this movement
$20 for water which he does not receive. Government depart ments being stirred, one cut off the house from the system designed to supply water, when there is any, and the Sanitary Department, informed that the flush system thereby lacks an "independent water supply," served notice requiring its re- moval within three months. Fallure to comply was followed by yesterday's prosecution of the owner of the property and. the issue of a further order giving owner and tenant a week in which to remove the flush
Chiang Kai-shek's policies are system. Mr. Wynne-Jones ruled still wrapped in obscurity. Osten that he was unable to discuss sibly he is out of the main flow
I intend, in thia artiele, to give which is to-day marching on ir- Good Noose," the theme song for of the of Nanking politics, being deeply. the reasonableness ·
Even the directors broke down. original order and perhaps he engrossed in the campaign against brief testimony to what has taken resistably and victoriously towards "The Man They Couldn't Hang."
the Communists in Kiangsl. It place in Germany during the last its goal,
And what is more! I believe Hard-bitten men who had been was wise. Some interesting re- cannot, however, be doubted that six months.
Those very forces which, the time is not far off when, be- right through the war, or who had velations might have been made, he is mainly responsible for the direction of the Bow, although it
When the last noto dled away It must be two or three years may not be clear exactly where it through the systematic agitation yond the frontiers of Germany, married sobbed like little children, us in a body since the Government assumed is icading. Only the highest offline carried on throughout the war, throughout the whole civilised responsibility for maintaining bearers are fully acquainted with undermined the powers of national world, the praise-worthy work they came to
the trend of his programmes and resistance, which were responsible which Adolf Hitler has done for flush water supply
for the dictation of the ruthicas civilisation and for European cul-whimpering and anked us never to they keep the secret well pre- Kowloon Tong, the cerved. Such events as speak for Peace of Versailles, which bled the ture by freeing Germany from do it again. It was ahortly after to confirm the nation white by resorting to mis-communism will be understood that that we secured the engage- re-themselves acem being act quire a special payment of $20 suspicion that a settlement with guided economic notions, to core and acknowledged. per annum for every house in Japan is sought. The appoint- mont of various civil governors in the garden city in return for North China is one factor: It the service. In the belief that suggests that Chiang no longer they were about to see the last fears a Japanese invasion of the Peking area. The arrival in
the
to
first
to.
of their troubles, residents sub- Shanghai of Mr. Sugimura, plan- mitted very readily. But what nine to visit Nanchang and Kuling, has been the outcome. The points to a peace mission despite the Javanese diplomat's attempt to supply is just as inadequate as minimise the significance of the ever it was. For at least four visit. The borraining point would months in the year, the majority seem to be China's neutrality in the event that Japan finds horself of Kowloon Tong houses are en-embroiled with Russia. tirely without water for flushing purposes, the exceptions being a
very
favoured few on the lower levels auspect that the present pumps who get what water finds its are seldom working properly way into the pipes. Nothing is merely because of a lack of done in times of shortage to supervision, the intake valves regulate the supply by stop becoming choked up valves, in a manner permitting quickly. Government's special houses on the higher levels to revenue for Kowloon Tong flush obtain water during a few hours water supply must exceed $4,000 of the day. The real serious per annum and residents have a neas of the matter derives from right to expect the entire sum to the fact that there is no excuse be devoted to improvement and for serious shortage. There are maintenance of the service. pumps installed feeding from a Otherwise the Government Is channel to supplement the reser- receiving Ita $4,000 under falay voir supply. These pumps have pretences. According to rules a capacity of 8,000 gallons an and regulations, the, Sanitary hour and tests have shown that Department cannot be blamed the water passing in the channel for their attitude, although the is, never less than 6,000 gallons affair is tantamount to making hourly, and a larger equipment a property owner assume respon- could, therefore, be installed sibility for the fallings of an- There is, however, r reason to other Government-department.
FISH 1 MAR
"You soe, we were fish for a long time before we became
es. Now, is that clear to everybody?"
ment to play the Silence.
Success Jike this is not given to all of us, but don't you girls get disheartened.
Don't be disappointed if you fail to become a talkie star immediate ly. Wait until you get married.
BROKE
The Dearcat Place on Earth Is Home, Search Where You Will (sob), But We Just Had a Week-end At The Peak.
We Found That Dearer Sul,
LITTLE THINGS ONE MISSES. On payment of an account. "In thanking you heartily for your, rémittance covering the final instal ment on your account, we desira to express regret that the routing of cur office pecessitated the dospatch of cortain letters, which might be de álgnated terse. We feel sure you will understand that this was a mere formality, and that you are looking forward to 'n renewal of pleasant busi- ness relationships, as we are,"
On an increase in the family "It is with fealings of deep appre elation that I write applauding the addition of a new membor to your family. The Government recognises your noble effort to support Nelson's famous phrase. Enclored please and cheque for maternity exponizes and a month's holiday for yourself and family-8gd," on behalf of self and Government, D.W. Traian, Colonist Becretary.