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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.FRIDAY, OCTOBER
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AT GENEVA
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OLD GAMES AND NEW
BY V. B. CALLING
THE business of Russia's admis
sion to the Lengue has led to many Ironten and unexpected "situations,
Thus the representatives of the Government most Conservative England has had since the war have had to spend a good dent of their time In Geneva trying to convince Mr. Bennett of Canada and Mr. Bruce of Australia that M. Litvinoff Is the best of good fellows (which is true) and that the system of government he re- presents does not differ so very much from our Own capitalism (which is untruc).
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M. Litvinoff has had to wait patiently in places like Marienbad and Evian, where bloated capital- lats go to be cured of the effects of excessive good living, until he could enter an organisation he has attacked in the bitterest language.
This entry was delayed because THE DECORATIVE, VALUE OF the Inte M. Barthou, who broke up the Genon Conference in 1922
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Washington, Oct. 18.
Any Increano In nával ratios should be sought by the United States or Great Britain or both. rather than Japan, according to naval.experta, bere...
Ocials who have privately studied the formulao proposed after the British preliminary talks to the 1935 naval conference. Bay that Japan's geographical remo- teness makes it practically impreg- nable to attack. For this reason the present naval ratio is held to be ample for the Japanese.
The experts also point out that Japan is the only world power possessing a first class army in addition to a strong and adequato navy. Accordingly. should any enginy succeed [21 breaking through the naval frontier, the Japanese still would have superior Jund forces to repulse the enemy on the shore line.
Another reason advanced by these experts is that Japan's fur- thermest insular possessions and USHIONS' play an important mandates all lie within
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wash them that even those of usi ICU
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Inte League were a little distressed:
The League, will gain from
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Russia's membership, but not from quiet tones, too, but if
cuahluns are covered la gay home to defend.
the bribery and threats by which it was brought about.
NO WORLD POLICY.
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the room. The walls may be papered whereas both the United States In a neutral shade, and the carpet and Great Britain. In ense of war, and upholstered furniture may be would have possessions many the thousands of miles away from colours, then the room will not be lacking in brightness. For a room The comparative proximity of which is much lived in. a good these possessions, combined with effect may be got by having chair- the compactness of the Japançao There were times when general covers, etc., in brown or a dark const-line, in the eyes of naval discussion in the Assembly laid biscuit shade, and many cushions authorities, enormously reduces down the lines of world policy of red-real red without any yet-the thetical problems of the for the coming year. There is low in it. now such a desire to avoid any!
y reducis requirements for naval All sorts of flowers, except some strength. discussion that one cannot be sur prised if there is no world polley. pink ones, will look well with the
1 sometimes wonder whether
Japanese navy and corresponding.
red cushions. By varying the In conclusion, these men hold The old game of spotting the cushion covers from time to time, that Japan at the present actually national flags which hang from the colour scheme of a room ena has a higher ratio than the origin- hotel balconies still continues.
be easily and Inexpensively alter-5-5-3 plan called for because hotel managers do not offer specialed Blue ones in all shades give it has built up practically all of coolness, le a room; many golds the treaty allowance, while the terms to minor secretaries of re- and warn browns help a room to other sen powers hare Ingged. mote delegations so that they may look more sunny than it is.
This situation makes the present have the excuse for displaying
ratios, therefore, approximately some new and exotle banner to Cushions with silk fronts and fair to all concerned and should attract and puzzle the passersby. Įbucks of cheap cotton are not be. maintained, the experts holt. In a few days, one Imagines, the seen now; there are so many love-It is highly probable that when Red flag, with its hammer and ly Inexpensive materials to choose the United States enters into in- sickle, will flutter above the heads from. Shot materials, or those formal, unofficial discussion with of the Swiss, who have done so with " self-patterned surface, Great Britain at London next week much to keep overy form of Soviet keep their lanks better than those this argument will be followid....... propaganda out of their country. which are quite smooth. Cushions United Press,
Russia has for so long been held may be finished at the edge with a
up to us as the gravest danger to narrow gathered foki of the stuff, our civilisation that her flag causes or be corded, or a fringe about an
univerni League is favour of a inch wide looks well, or gimp. embarrassment even to her allies.ther ratching or of dull metal, conception which sooner or later Recently when ณ Russian air
may bring the Continents into squadron visited Paris there were may be placed close to the edge, hopes almost amounting to prayers
Do not have all your cushions rivalry and battle. that there would be no wind to square pillow-shaped ones are The Turks, on the other hand, display the flag too blatantly to the comfortable; indeed, surplus pilcan argue that they are playing a lows may be converted into very important part in creating cushions. In # garden-room, better relations between the Balkan {children's playroom, or a bedroom, States and also between Eastern
have cushion covers in a simple Europe and Western Asia. bat pretty washable material.
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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
Acrona
4 Advice to follow if you wish to
be lost.
A source of natural wealth (two words).
This kind of tale, with a man ir it. should please the ladler. 10 Tongues that scorch but· speak
not.
11 Hardly “nite”. 16 Proposition.
18 Get an animal backwards, 10 Many on une frail shelter, but
quite happy.
21 This falla, but it is its opposite
that breaks.
22 I do business in the best possibile
Kulke.
23 Belonging to the side.
26 A naval rating in time, 28 Girl's name.
Presumably Germany's rejection of the Eastern Pact was carefully
If the British vote does not gu Limed to lessen Russia's desire to
in their favour they will interpret enter the League, for the main Pact would upset the dellente It is an unfriendly set intended to check Mustapha Kemal's attempt inducement to Moscow to come to balance between these two count create a Near Eastern Pact with Geneva was that it would be a step tries. preliminary to an agreement In
If onte Poland appears to favour Persia and Afghanistan, which Eastern Europe.
Russin rather than Germany, or might increase the chances of But Russia, as a member of the vice versa, then her feeling of peace in that part of the world but League, knows that in the event security disappears. Already the would lewen of a dispute with Japan or Ger- late M. Bartho
rthou's scheme threa- there. many she will have at least the tens to complicate her relations moral support of the great majority with Germany, if she accepts it, bly," people say if there is no 3 Distike.
"Nothing happens at the Assem- 35 Swagger, but not homely. of the nations Instead of the possi-and with Rusalu if she does not sensational quarrel. So much hap-37 In this a few words can go a bility of their active opposition. Therefore the sooner it is forgot-pens, so much involved in almost long way.
The Eastern European Locarnoten the hoppler she will be.
British influence
ntories about Geneva,
Acheme is, one supposes, dend, for More important still, the failure every vote, that I am constantly the Poles are no more enthusiastle to re-elect China would be inter-tempted to abanilon journalism. In about it than the Germans.
preted in the Far East as the finalder to write sensational spy They argue that with Great surrender by the League to Japan Britain their main mission must be and her pretensions. There is: Perhaps I am only checked by to keep the pence, since their ter already лktrong movement in the inck of black-hnfred vamps who ritory and our trade would inevit- China to support the Japanese steal important documents and the ably suffer in the event of war. "Asia for the Asiatics" movement,bundance of more serious but less They have no desire to enceline Europe did so little to support inspiring ladies, whose untiring their alliance with France, but the wider conception at the time of energy in support of the League is of greater assistance to the politi- much more important are their tho Sino-Japanese dispute. non-aggression pacts with Runslu The rejection of the Chinese clan than to the writer of romantic and Germany. and the Eastern clulm would be the rejection of a'Action.
BALESMAN SAM
SAY! YOU QUIT ME, ONCE! WHAT'S THE IDEAR OF COMIN' BACK, JES' CAUSE A CUS- TOMER WALKS IN?..
THE CUSTOMER LOOKS KINDA SUSPICIOUS, GIMLET! (P HE STARTS ANYTHING, WATCH
ME BOTTLE HIM!..
An Assist for Sam!
I WANNA BUY THASS A EDME,38 CAL~. Í GOOD ONE IBER BULLETS! ON ME, I'M GOIN' HUNTIN!!(MISTER
THOUGHT MEBBE YOU WERE A BANDIT!
20 "Liar's taunt" (anug.).
33 Go wrong and n job for the
office boy it is.
Down
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abinin its reversa),
2 A sale bargain, mostly of curious
mules.
3 An embassy.
4 A baby-kllier of old.
5 You must go in some way
to
cover the end of this compari Mon.
A spirit rainer.
7 It is not, in vuglar parlance,
infection.
10 A part only.
12 Girl's name.
YA DON'T MIND CERTAINLY. IF. 565 F THEY(NOT! BUT, FIT IN MY GUN, 7SAY, WHAT
Da YA?... JARE YA GOIN'].
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14 Kind of wool to go in an artist. 16 Commended rather highly.
10 To do this is to be sure of a
good turnover,
17 Just a counter in the political
game.
20 Complete.
24 This is not the same.
25- Part of England and part of Scotland combine to writo clear- ly.
27 This weapon is not without its
point.
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wise.
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