THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1936.
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drink forty-three eupa of tea a hops, was used from earliest SELLING ton is it persons. Last year there 242
The British Empire produces As yet it is difficult to gauge ance, far more stamina, much fivepence each glass, the tea alcohol, and consequent over 70 per cent, of the world's ten the effect of the recent extra tax
consumes 75 per on tea, but it is expected lower operating costs.
one-eighth of a penny a cup. nourishment. Alcohol is a food exports, and
Thirty-one barrels of beer and is axidised in the body like cent., of which Great Britain affect the quality rather than will counteract the recent rise And the handsome, distinctive and 170,000 cups of tear are carbohydrates, such as sugar or accounts for more than 50 per the quantity of consumption. It streamlined appearance of the drunk in England every minute starch.
Alcohol has the power of
London is the world's largest in the sales of better class Leas increased purchasing Studebaker truck makes of the year, stand
Plenty of nonsense is talked stimulating the creative power tea market. Sixty per cent. of due to out from the
all tea exports (roughly 550,- power.
It is estimated that the extra crowd. With its sleek, busi-nbout the harm caused by alen- of the brain.
But it cannot make sense 000.000lbs) are brought to Lon- 2d. a pound tax will incrense the ness-like lines and powerful, hol in beer and tannin in tea,
It can don, either to be re-exported or There is no harm in either where there is none,
ly £8,000,000. dependabile engine, it is a truck for a normally constituted per- only cause the brainless man to to be put into bonded ware revenue from $4.077,000 to near- you will be proud to own, a truck son who knows when to stop. If be jolly, the dullard to be bovine. houses.
More than eighty different.
number of which inspires a feeling of pres-you drink too much water or ly happy.
It helps the talented to use
auctioned at tige that suggests a price much lemonade you suffer for it.
decreasing Mincing-lane. They fetch from public Last year one investigator their gifts, and hides from kinds of tea are higher than its actual cost.
steadily. In 1881 there were announced that a man of aveh others their luck of them.
Ale, formerly beer without about 3d, to 8s, a 'pound.
106,941, or one for age weight (11st, 1 b.) could
76,310 in England and Wales, or day without harm. The corress time as a natural substitute for the ponding allowance for a woman wine in countries where
funny business. Englishmen de ond for every 530.
In 1881 there was an off- thirty cups. Tibetans gitape did not flourish.
to care miel about Private home brewing fell in- not seem
But West Ireland licence for every 1,524 persons. drink fifty to eighty cups a day.
to disuse less than a hundred quality,
modern fae- hud" at fis, 6d, a pound. Scots every 1,815. tional wisecracks,
But our beer consumption rose is a great im- and Southern Welsh pay almost ten because they are stimulants, tory-made beer
as much.
8 per cent, in 1934, another 4 Ten contains xanthin, a sub- provement.
Time was when infants were Every part of the country has per cent. in 1935. Even so, stance which seems to satisfy
OR beer. Their different water and needs suit- there is no comparison between some hidden human craving. It brought up Is found in nearly every na chances of survival were 1 in able blends, Eighty per cent, our 1935 consumption of 12.8 of the teas sold are blends or gallons per head and the 1900 tional beverage: in tea and 50.
front 22 10 20 level of 32.2 gallons. Until the introduction of ten, mixtures of 2009 3 caffeine, in
In 1934 Great Britain pofler a theobromine, in Central Africa's coffee, and cocoa beer was used, growths.
Some time ago 20,000 people third in the list of beer-produe- kola mat, in Brazil's guarana It was taken at all meals and in
lante quantities.
were asked when they liked ing countries, making half as much as U.S.A., two-thirds as paste.
drinking tea best. PROBABLY the
Women prefer times up to much as Germany. Of each 1s. spent on mild draught ale 4.40. mid-afternoon. Men voted more
goes in duty. Last year Cus- for tea-time and later. Nearly toms and Excise collected £58.- half. the people tested liked a 696,114 in beer duty, equal to cup of tea before breakfast het.
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TUESDAY, AUG 1, 1936.
THE ROLE OF THE
von
AIRSHIP
WAH
W drink beer and years ago. Despite the conven- peasants bug the finest "golden in 1931 there was only one tr
sooner
that
nxterate
Was
Mer-
The
the ter than at any other time. 11- Agricultural workers like
cups.
WILS
more than 8 per cent, of our total tax revenue.
An ordinary cup of tea con- tains almul 1 per cent, caffeine. 11 is a stimulant which increases.
ten advertisement the activity of the higher as fest
Thomas Garway's in the well as the lower centrin
Exersalve tea drinking affects euring Politicus in 1658. The contined success of the Graf Zeppelin and the Marshal the stomach, produces insomnia, excellent drink, called by
Brewers are supposed to make ilindenburg the last nightmare, extreme physical de Chinese teha, by olber
tions tay, abas tee," could then
their tea best in the early fabulous fortunes (and indeed named recently established pression.
for four guineas a
morning and at ten-time. Indus- they do not do so hudly), but it As to alcohol, insurance tables be bought work record for the return journey across the Atlantic-show that excessive drinkers pound,
That was China tea. The first trial workers pay more atten- would not be possible to lower tion to mid-morning. mid the price of beer without a re- again raises the question of the die
anel late evening mission of duty. value of the airship for jongr.drinkers, who live as long as consignment of Indian ten ar-
rived in London in 1839 and afternoon,
To reduce the price from 5d. distance trans-beranie air trans. (lutal abstainers.
A moderate amount of adeohol fetched £350 for 2001ls.
We have been drinking more to 4d. would mean a reduction It was in 1919 that Ge
In its early days tea was made produced her first post helps digestion by facilitating
the absorption. Teo mich harms the a little half-pint pots about the fea for some time past. We of 24s. a barrel, which would used 446.2 million pounds of ten amount in all to some £25,000,- wan commercial airship, Bodensee, which in ninety-eight restion by causing congestion size of an orange.
To-day British ton growing is in 1935 as against 436.7 million 000, and this could not be. pro- of pounds in 1914, Last January vided out of normal brewery £100,000,000 days carried out over a hundred of the stomach lining.
Drinking water in excess is backed by
drank 39.402,353bx. as profits. of the world's we scheduled flights between Fried-
bad. Drinking too much beer capital, is one
con- against 38,874,9211bs, in Janu- rivishafen and Berlin. Then
Each pound makes the Inter-Allied Control Com for ilk is worse, because of arrest food industries,
their food value. pint of stitutes 1 per cent, of the entire ary 1935.
200 good strong cups: mission stepped in and ordered the airship to be delivered tobeer has the food, value of two merchandise of the world.
slices of bread. Italy. In time, the interdict on German arships was removed.. and Dr. Eckener, left with empty shells and
Rrt. many
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Bon marks, with the result that abstainers, are largely due 10 the Graf Zeppelin was built. A second_ship_the_Marshal_you_
Handwriting
Anthony Cotterell
And Character
JUST as shape, size, and lines of the SECRETS OF GRAPHO-living poets, Humbert Wolfe and G
-how--the chape, size, and lines
Hindenburg, is now in service, NOTES OF THE DAY and the eyes and mouth, enn 191
ito Canada and back.
scrap for £450. But the Ger- of white egg which many others mans have still carried on with would not notice. the airship, and the record of Dr. Hallowes spoke of rheumatic the Marshal von Hindenburg subjects who, it they go to thej definitely shows that this form seaside, suffer from aches and
will be equally of transport cau be made a pay-pains, while other sufferers, from ing proposition, even
without rheumatism
comfortable inland. Apparently
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15
-LOGY REVEALED
The Countess Eileen D'Armil (An expert graphologist, who has also maile a close study of palmis- try).
K. Chesterton, both write beautifully and artistically.
Actresses gentrally-rile they put of exaggerated hand which indicates An exception is a desire to impress. to be found in the lovely, clear, well- controlled writing of the inimitable Ellen Terry.
and a third will be launched
At long last seientifle recogitadent many things hidden from the It is noteworthy, in
uninitiated or casual observer, so also next year. this connection, that all this has tien is being given to human bar
characteristics. meters. Their importance, in the can the handwriting reveal certain been accomplished without sub-scheme of meteorological forecast-
Many years ago, when I was only sidy. Seventeen years ago.iny was brought up at the Inter fe years old, it was discovered that
A Sixth Sense Britain was the first to fly annational Congres & of Physical was clairvoyant. I was the seventh
Atten-child of the seventh child, and my their writing that they are nervous
Can you determine the age, sex, airship to America and buck: Medicine, held in Loniton,
and erratic. Very nervous people profession, or position in life of the writer-have frequently been ask- then this historical craft. the tion was directed to persons who family entled me the "fair witch."
as well as bring a the Rhine
Old-fashioned and narrow-minded ed. Yes, for R24, was scrapper Nine years are aware "in no uncertain mas-was not, however, until after the War, seem to write away from the paper.
ner of the electrical changes pro when I was employed by later, the first German airsheeding a thunderstorm and of land High Commission in Coblenz peuple have a very stilted style. Nine student of graphology, I am clair- translator, translating French, Ger crossed the North Atlantic, and others who are sensitive to baromass, and English, that I discovered times out of ten the sparisman writes voyant, and naturally, having deve- in 1980 the British R. 100 flew metric pressure, Dr. E. R. Calliswus gifted at caligraphy, and could with a big, strong ist. Mean people loped a sixth sense, I can even sco
This lat
generally make a big difference be- Investigations have, however, proved ter craft had the speed and are practically in the dark about writing, know what the writer was cal leave the same spacing and ters indicated.
tween their up-strokes and down-that a certain type of writing is R carrying capacity of the present-the reason why people should know file and his vocation in life.
Frequently, when I was handled a strokes. The extravagant. write fre-sure indiention of a certain type of day Marshal von Hindenburg, such things in advance. Another
not letter, I would state to the orderly quently with a sprawling hand: the character. And as we can alter sur thing medical science tlues
alter charactor surmount defects But after making one tran
know is why some people should who gave it to me something about emotional write with large loops and handwriting, so we can most assured-
Mental
and moral weakness are natural to the type to which it be The most dificult Leccanie light she was sold as be sensitive dietetically to a piece/ the person who wrote it. I was in writing wide apart.
varinbly correct..
perlips shown in the handwriting and are longs. If we try and eventually suc- handwriting I can read: having learn to read German script very often the cause of a firm not ceed in correcting the defects in our acepting your services when you handwriting, showing moral, intel- when young has helped.
The real test of the quality of answer an advertisement, as a elever lectual, and emotional inferiority, we your ourselves will be influenced for the in all better, and to a very great extent. hundwriting is the way people write graphologist has told what
walks of life have characteristic |; An interest in handwriting, should write "their Best" so to speak. to habitually, when they are not trying character reflects. Geniuses
How do you generally write? Is it Thandwritings. Many people of great aroused in all circles. To-day to write slowly and ability have had illegible hands. Look caligraphy and conversation are both State aid. A British authority the subject of climatology has been laboriously or rapidly and easily? Is at Napoleon's, Beethoven's, Nelson's almost lost arts. The to the inter
Our late King George had a very affected the former, radio on the subject states that the neglected, and no one knows why your hand difficult to decipher or is]
easy-to-read, characteristic handwrit-How often we have a chat over the Jairship is an essential craft for it is that there are "hyper-sensit craceful and legible? long-distance ocean flights, the tive" people who only "really live" How are your letters formed; of the ing. I read a letter he wrote to an phone, whereas formerly we would German flights having definitely at particular times of the year or same size, well joined together into list about some pictures and I was have written an interesting letter
Are the words distinctly and grently interested in the clearness and a letter that we could have and a In particular places. Seemingly words?
ut many times and kept and re-rew! stage has been passed. Nego-through experiments on
normal alsating upwards at the end of the Majesty's hand.
The occupation you pursue has a in years to come.
The radio may have taught us much tiations now taking place, in- people in laboratories; that will line? Is the direction of your writing deed, show that within the next not explain the reason
for the consistent, whether slanted or up-great influence on your handwriting.
right? Are the capitals in the right fact, so strong is this influence and distracted us from our eares, but that hamediately some handwritings it has spoilt the art of good convеT- ten years German, American, sensitiveness of abnormal people. proportion to the small letters, Lee how to me I can state correctly antion, na the telephone had lessence
H. Fortescue. Fox, who is not quite as large again? Dutch and Japanese airships | Dr.
what business, trade, profession, or writing. Are the telephone, and the of the International will be flying the length and president
Is your pressure of pen on paper hobby the writers follow. There are radio, then, the reason that good League Against Rheumatism, says firin and regular? When you are many general similarities to be found handwriting is to-day very rare?
It seems strange that writing in breadth of the Atlantic and there is a hope that a small in writing at length do you keep the in the hands of all artists, architects,
which beauty, legibllity, and por Pacific Oceans, Taking the stitate, could be established where same size and style throughout Domes of science, and actors.
Arlists sech generally to make sonality are combined should not be figures of lights already accom-the idiosyncrasies of such people you avoid exaggeration in the charne
of plished, and using a combina- could be studied. The subjects he toristics of letters, without going to all the curved letters with a firm and more in evidence," Tamro
and their acquiring it. Study a good model, tion of aeroplane and airship. Auggests are those with throuie the other extrome of obliternting them graceful line, Architects form all the insuperable dificulties in the way express mail could be delivered catarrh, rheumatism and circula- together by a simplification so that letters precisorokes almost straight. Good quality pen, best ink, and ex-
Beem fcellent paper. Then proceed to in England from the United tory disorders. These it is who from the context? How do you dot Musicians and selentists! States in twenty-five hours and suffer from different weather and your 12. Is the dot pincut directly variably to indulge in small, neat, and arrange letters in good style. Jenra from it, and apply what you from England to America in winds, and it might be possible to above it? The crossing of the compact writing. Scientists are most-Do not copy the model too
Investigate them by scientific should neither be too high nor too ly logical, and their writing shows it
-no confusion, no hesitation implied. have learned in an individual way. thirty-eight hours. There is means and learn the limits of their low, and it should be crossed with n
firm, short stroke. Truly remarkable An author's writing shows nothing Most handwriting, I claim, can be reason for believing that, with adaptability.
it is how much can be learned by the characteristic like the caligraphy of inproved without becoming less actors and actresses, which is general "characterise" in a more favourable writing of the I's and t's. the expected increase of speed
ly large, rather untily, and with many can be served, jin airship and plane, even these in the Pacifle,
Good Willing and a Good Heart
superfluous flourishes, Authors' writ The monks of old who used' a quik elapsed times could be without the voyage
Handwriting and character arving very often careless and illegible, pon usually wrote a beautiful, cur- indeed closely allied, "Good" writing showing that the brain works quicker sive hand. A little practice in thin England in three days, Sydney the event of war in Europe, the refleets good qualities both of the than the hand. In fact, an author's formin writing, with a properly cut Cape service could then be ex-mind and heart, and careful attention handwriting usually-indicates that it quill or with a steel alb having the in seven. Using this same com-
& means of transcribing same chisel-shaped end, enables an
quickly £14
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construction of as possible. insight into bination of aeroplane and air tended to. India and Western to your writing is worth while, beis really
our Empire may react on your character.
causo improvement in your writing thought
Naturally there are exceptions in letters and knowledge of their form ship Britain's possessions along Australia and so
People who write the same letters every class. Thackeray and Arnold to be gained which is very beneficial the West Coast of Africa, and Air Services would remain un-
broken..........
in different ways and sizes portray by Bennett were good penmen. Two to ordinary writing.
Ishown that the experimental nothing can be learned about this evenly spaced, the lines straight or nobility of character portrayed in His erent joy in reading not only once
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