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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1936.
DIET, AND YOU DIET ALONE
BRITAIN RUNS LOW ON MILLIONAIRES
London, Dec. 28. Great Britain is running low on millionaires and the Ex- chequer, which collects about £85,000,000 a year from the deaths of its wealthy citizens, is becoming alarmed.
Back in 1930 before the grip of the depression had become so strangulating Britain boasted about 850 men of the millionaire class mostly Lords who had inherited vast estates dating back to feudal times.
Unless You Eat Rice And Soya Beans
-Says Doctor
But a millionaire in England is death duties just as the middle Do you think the roast
a wealthier man than the million-class business man is the backbone beef of Old England, nire of the United States for the of the income tax. Yorkshire pudding, roast British
of this class musi potatoes, and cabbage, and possess a million pounds, while the American needs only $1,000,000, all those other typical British Within a year's time the number dinners, are good for you? of millionaires dropped to 678 and Do you think the Irish peasant to-day the Exchequer can find only Byas an potatoes?
462 men with a million pounds or Do you think the Japanese live more on tap. The drop of nearly on rice?
160 per cent, is of vital concern to the manter mathematicians of the Exchequer who each year pluce an estimate on how many wealthy collectors. parsons can be expected to dle the following year and how much the government can expect to collect from their estates,
Do you think the Chinese live on rice and chop aucy (with chop- sticks)?
Do you think Hawaiians live on moonlight and lovesongs?
If you do you are all wrong. Let Dr. G. Arbour Stephens, one of the doctors who have just return- ed from a British Medical Associa-| tion world tour, put you wise.
CHINESE: BEST FED He declares In the Medicalį Oficer that- Britain's national diet is dangerous. Irishmen, when living in their mud
cabins had potatoes and
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The MING YUEN STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central.
JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain..
choose, fish, bacon, and chicken; but
"de are now. generating" on modern "luxy- ries".
Japan has the beat balanced dietary.
Chinese, with
communal
12 Par Cent. Of Revenue ⚫ Death duties in Great Britain ac. lcount for 12 or 13 per cent. of the ination's total revenue,
Sir John's estate paid 225,500,000 to the government, because It Is the law that a minimum of $100) 000 must be turned over tromi any estate of £1,000,000 and the Ex- chequer steps in and takes a full half of any fortune ligted at more than £2,000,000.
Eleven men of the £2,000,000 class died last year nud their heirs forfeited £20,000,000 to the tax
From a bookkeeping standpoint, these multi-millionaire collections mean the income from £1,000,000 for a year at five per cent. interest. As capital, it would enable, Great Britain to build three battleships of the first class, or maintain Scot- land Yard for two years—all from 11 men.
"All Socialists Now"
This figure is in sharp contrast (with the system of taxation in the
United
Great Slates where Inheritance
Britain's death taxes- taxes supply only four or five per properly known as catate dutles- cent. of the total amount needed were invented by Sir William Ver- to maintain governmental opera-non Harcourt the liberal minded
of chancellor lions.
Queen Victoria's Despite the sharp decline in the reign. He defended the heavy number of Hated millionaires the duties with the statement. "Why Exchequer has suffered no less innot tax the rich--we're all Socialists death duties during the last year now."
largely because of an unusually Harcourt's scale of duties brought high death rate among the monied an average of £17,000,000 a year class,
into the treasury for 10 years, from 1894 until 1904, or an amount only one-fifth of the present yield.
The Exchequer lins collected time and time again from several of Great Britain's large fortunes, de- pending upon the families' death rales.
Deaths brought £85,000,000 to the government coffers last year and the figure for 1935 is expected to be somewhere near that, proon kitchens, are the best fed nation.bly a trifle less. Hawaiians, like the Irish, are losing The collections that make up this their health and vigour by giving huge sum range from £1, paid on
The Wills family, of vast tobacco up their national foods and in £100 legacy, to the £12,600,000 pald dulging in a more "luxurious" on the £25,000,000 estate. of Sir wealth, has lost 12 members since American type of dietary. John Ellerman, shipping magnate, 1909 and these 12 heirs have What Is That "work's
passed on estatea totalling more best
Backbone Of Income Tax dietary" which Dr. Stephens attri-
Great Britain's sliding scale of
than £400,000,000. The govern- butes to the Japanese?
death taxes somewhat similar tement has taken £220,000,000 in taxea Rice-enten with eggs, veget. the graduation of the American over the 26 year period. ables, fruits, soya beans, oils, and income tax-the more you leave the
94 Por Cant. Tox ! fish, with "a certain amount of higher the tax percentage-makes
The manner in which the Ex- meat".
the rich man the backbone of the chequer pay return visits to tap family fortunes was exemplified when Lord Cowdray of Midhurst died in 1927, leaving an estate of nearly £4,000,000. The Treasury claimed £1,500,000. His son in- herited about £1,600,000 and when fie, in turn, died in 1933 the treasury took 34 per cent. of the sen's estate. Of the original £4,- 000,000 estate he left less than £500,000.
Church Of England
WOMEN DEACONS ARE NEAR POSSIBILITY
WE
But Won't Be Priests
ȚE may soon have women deacons in the Church of England. These women deacons would be entitled to wear a special dress or emblem, and to be called "Reverend." Among their functions would be baptising and preaching.
The Archbishops' Commission. [ harder for a married woman who-since-February-1932-have been ~~~ priest to give herself with a deliberating the question of women
similar separation to the work in the ministry, have published their
of the priesthood." report. The chief point in it in:--
"We think that lay women. should be eligible for all such offices and duties in the Church as are open to laymen, including that of lay render; that authority should be given to some women to préach, to take, occasional ser vices and to conduct retreats. "but after full consideration we do not feel able in view of the past history and existing condi- tions of the Christian Church to recommend the admission of women to the priesthood...
CARE OF HOME.
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There is no appeal from Great Britain's death duties, except when two deaths occur in a family within year. In such cases the govern- ment is content with half the or- dinary tax in the second instance. In the United States an estate is years after any one payment. exempt from death duties-for-five- Nevertheless, British authorities point out, under the new American To the question whether a woman scale of inheritanco taxes a man of priest should take a vow of celibacy, Sir John Ellerman's vast wealth that to impose it would involve In-lved in the United States instead the.commission reply: "We think would have paid £17,000,000 had he justice, since it is not required of of the £12,500,000 collected from
This estate here-United Press,
men.
."
Three Doctors Find. Their Way Back To Grace
MEDICAL etiquette is the strictest in the World. Against the
decisions of the General Medical Council there is no appeal, But though it cannot be appealed Now they have had time to feel against, the Council can be appeal- very sorry for their sins and to manifest faithful intent to lead a Drs. James Lionel Bacarro, now life.
ed to.
Philip Henry, and Harry Rubin-
Dr. W. R. Matthews, Dean of St. Paul's, is the one member of the commission who does not agree with this decision. He favours the or-stein had their names restored to G.I.C., and it has kindly consented So they have appealed to the dination of women to the priest, the medical register by the General to put their names back again.
Medical Council last month.
hood.
Some of the reasons why the com- mission consider women aro not fitted for the priesthood are these: "A married woman could not satisfactorily perform the duties of a priest together with the care of a home, especially should she be the mother of children.
"At present a married priest is able to fulfil the requirements of the ordination service" "to forsake and set aside all world.
Why were they struck off and why put back?
what a doctor, with his professional There seems to be no limit to opportunities, might do, and to what he must not do.
The Reasons
Not Just A Machine
unfrocked," "enshiered," or what- does in the years between being. One cannot find out what a doctor
ever the technical term ls, and being reinstated.
If he had no hope of reinstate- The General Medical Council is ment, of course, one could imagine not auch a mysterious Court of In- plenty of activities for him. quialtors as it sounds, however. But it is pleasant to see the
· Dr.· Bacarro was struck off in | G.M.C. not as the relentless machine 1931 for
canvassing other men's one had supposed it to be, but as a
ly cares and studies' largely patients, Dr. Henry in 1933 for virtuous father to whom a prodigal because bis wife can undertake showing advertising.
as well as doctor may return and say: the care of the household and canvassing, and Dr. Rubinstein, also
"I'm very sorry I was naughty. the family, but it would be far in 1933, also for canvassing.
I won't do it any more!”...
SALESMAN SAM
WHAZZAT? ME ROW TH' BOAT? JOH, SHE WOULDN'T, SAY, MRS. DUZZEM'S NO LIGHT/HUH?I'LL BETYÁ? 'WEIGHT! AN' BESIDES, SHE TEN BUCKS SHE
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1 A man not a date, although a
state not a man.
4 The little quarrel in it helps to
make it more obstinate,
Here is a Hat beyond the bounds of reason, and it's by no means loyal.
11 Dress.
12 A note by a representativo is
Illuminating 13 Misfortune (hyphen, 3-4). 15 Praise.
10 Adolf the First?
17 The damp part of 4 Across. 20 Grants with a sallow appear. 19 Out of the way.
ance.
22 Name a backward blossom,
Fishes and sings.
27 Hedgehogs have theirs. 28 Mundanc
20 Star turn?
31 Not mine hest, but someone he
employs.
33 Lounging.
34 They are gone from our wayside
Inns.
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2 A music-hall "come-back"? 1 Breed I can't deine,
J Pretty well.
6 A covering, covering another. 6 Cut or stitch down mountain. 7 All right at a pinch, they are. 8 Dog escapes being a ship. D 31 Across.
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10 When the chaps are likely to be
fresh (two words, 5, 6).
13 I belong (Anagram),
14 A wet blanket (hyphen, 4-3),
17
Everyone has this after a meal. 18 Found in a blue moon.
21
Epithet for a trinngle.
23 "Quick in the
24 Birds.
26
A
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strong man whose perform- ance brought down,the house. 27.If the Cockney carpenter, asks
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30 Like only with an Immortal re-'-
putation.
31 Shout.
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