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Ju-Ju Captures Germany.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER

1932.

THE HAPPY WARRIOR

ROOSEVELT'S PLEDGE

TO A NATION

The crippled toy industry of Nuremberg is looking up. It has [recently received orders for several millions of wooden dises. Yo-Yo has captured Germany.

One should say in accuracy. “re- The new President of the United Baker, Secretary of War, ordered captured," for the Germans have States, Mr. Franklin Roosevelt in him to remain at his post. unearthed new historical material known variously as champion of

TITANIC TASK AWAITS NEW PRESIDENT

concerning Yo-Yo.

the "under dog." "the forgotten

In the Kaiser-Friedrich Museum man" and "The Happy Warrior."* in Berlin there is a Greek vase Mr. Roosevelt was born in Hyde, showing a god of the classical Park, in the State of New York, on period "walking the dog." The January 30, 1882, and was educat gambe, too, flourished In Germaned at Harvard University and at under the name of Ju-Ju during the the law school of Columbia Univer Napóleonic wars. Goethe tried it. sity. He is six foot tall, of spare, "What a jolly game," he wrote: athletic build; has clean-cut, hand- "As I throw the disc from my hand, some features, and possesses one] see how it winds itself up the of the best. radio voices in the string again. So I throw my heart United States. now to this beauty now to that, yet always" it flies back again."

Your Daily Smile.

"The American Navy (I quote Secretary Dantels) had 984 vessels in European waters or ongaged in transporting troops and supplies and acting as con- voys; it had 170,000 navy per- sonnel, 30,000 marines serving with the army, thirty aeroplane bases, and fourteen hospitals. and dispensaries in the war zone."

The big job of directing and co-ordinating all these forces with He is a fifth cousin of the the Allled Naval Forces was en- famous Theodore Roosevelt, Pre-trusted to Mr. Franklin Roosevelt. sident of the United States, and Eagerness in play, in sports, In married the daughter of Pres work eagerness, determination dent Roosevelt's only brother. and ambition are the prime char- Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt acteristics of the Democratic can- A political writer says the and their five children-four sons didate. His experience as legisla- Liberals scarcely know where they and a daughter-are rightly re-tor and executive in high station,

garded as an iden! are. A bigger problem is why they family. The husband practised public problems, his courage and American his open-mindedness, his grasp of law in New York City for three sympathy are claimed by his sup- years. But his public duties as porters as assets which will count

Cts.

Each.

lare,

WHITEAWAYS

The China Mail

a definite polley. Now that the

FIRST THINGS FIRST

+

Turning of the Tied

We are told that lawyers who State Senator, 1910-1913, which heavily in November.

office he resigned to become As-) specialise in divorce cases are the gistant Secretary of the Navy from only ones busy just now. Getting 1913 to 1920, and later as Governor Mr. Roosevelt is pledged political-

Jon by decrees.

Blutto of Roses,

The scent of certain expensive perfumes is Intoxicating, I read.

*

HOUSEHOLD HINT..

of the "Empire" State of New York, 1929 to 1988; have claimed ly most of his time.

Long Public Service.

In an election campaign demand- |ing great strength of mind and The anusage is said to be one of body, the Democratic candidate has United States election is over and the most economical foods. It is given every evidence, not only of sobriety returned, it is reasonable invaluable, of course, to those who Hong Kong, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1932. to believe that the United States want to make two ende meat.

will be prepared, as the world's greatest creditor, to play a con

She May Click structive part in the work that prove a girl's appearance,

"Artificial teeth sometimes

When Sobriety Returns.

is

lies ahead.

Victorian Scots Sunday.

...

Facts You Did Not Know.

his capacity for hard work, but even of enjoying the ordeal., Public speaking comes naturally to him, and his. Volce ranges easily im-jover the largest auditorium. More

lover, in a country where there is much slipshod speech-even on the best platforms-Mr. Roosevelt is distinguished by a good accent and perfect mastery of the King's Eng-) llah,

An American delegation ap- pointed by the Government now in Geneva, helping to shape

Direct raid connection between Mr. Roosevelt has been in the plans for the forthcoming World In the Quarterly Review Miss the northern and southern portions public service twenty-two years Economic Conference. It is still Elizabeth Haldans writes of of Argentina has been made possible a good record for a man still only uncertain exactly when the con- "Scottish Family Life in the by the opening of a bridge between 50 years of age. While a Demo ference will meet. But the pro-Seventies. The Haldanes were the province of Rio Negro and crat, Bir. Roosevelt was never very ject is one upon which both po-brought up in an ultra-religious Buenos Aires." litical parties in the United atmosphere. Yet on Sunday

close to the Tammany machine which controls the city of New States are able to agree. The there was one concession to the The per capita consumption of York and many parts of the State, Democratic platform specifically carnal man. Eggs were substinent in the United States has been but he was seldom actively hostile. favours "an international econo-tuted for the ritual porridge at estimated at about one third of a A man of great polish and charm- mic conference designed to re-breakfast. The "Pilgrim's Prog pound for each person daily, about ing manners, he was suspected by store international trade and ress" was read in an illuminated 52 per cent of the total amount com the Tammany henchmen in Albany facilitate exchange," and Gover-edition, worshipped by the ing from hogs..

of a tendency to "high hatting."

This feeling noon gave way to a friendlier sentiment and a conviction, that a new and vital force had arrived in the State

hear the curious creak of the rope

the time for service approach- Then there was the precentor in ed and the beadle pulled the bell.

*

News In Brief.

democracy,

the

His enemies accused him of play

ing fast and loose with “the Tam many tiger," and of "pussyfooting") and hesitation, whereas Mr.. Josephus Daniels, formerly Secre-

Long List Of Reforms. Amongst the reforms to which

I list the following:

A reduction of 25 per cent. in the cost of Federal Government;

A Budget which shall balance; by a revised system of taxation; A world conference on money, including the question of silver; Tariff for revenue and not, a

now, "competition proof";

Federal credit for useful pro- grammes of constructive work in States whore the unemployment problem cannot be solved by local effort;

Reduced days and hours of labour;

Agriculture. Revision of farm mortgages-lower rates of in-

terest;

and other matters of wide appent "Then among suggested reforms come these:

adequate" for national defence: Army and Navy to...be

Development of nation's water, oil and other resources in Protection of investing public the public interest;

by new regulations and includ- Ing full publicity;

Divorce of investment and speculation business from com- mercial banks;

Foreign policy-peace, and in- ternational co-operation to pro- mote peace;

War debts. Opposed to can- "cellation;

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Repeal of Prohibitical

There was a clean bill of health, in Lary of the Navy in the late Frési-HOSPITAL DIRECTORS

the little. pulpit in front wearing in the Colony on Monday.

discarded minister's Kown..

the

wielding his tuning fork and

ELECTED.

Tung Wah Facing Finance Problem.

nor Roosevelt has warmly en-children because of the pictures: dorsed the proposal. President of Apollyon and the dragon. So German experimenters have found Hoover is compelled by the ex-early was youth unconsciously on that hydraulic drive for certain tremity of his present views on the devil's side. Then the fami- parts of machine tools is simpler tariff questions to take a more ly was stuffed into a barouche and more easily controlled than guarded view. He insists that and drove to church. Miss Hal- trains of gears." to discuss with other nations dane can still ways of lowering barriers to trade "means that we should sur- render to foreigners the determi nation of a policy, which we have zealously held in American con-

dent Wilson's Government, has trol for one hundred and fifty

said repeatedly, "Roosevelt's pre- years." But if tariffs (and war fore him the names of the psalm for the week ended December 3, The return of notifiable diseases placing on the stand or lyra be

dominating characteristic. is debts) are excluded from ' dis-

tunes that were to be sung, cussion, he believes that the con- Meanwhile, the congregation case; diphtheria 6 cases, 2 deaths;

gives the following-mall-pox promptness of decision,"

Navy Work In War. ference can do much to improve was waiting for the coming of enteric fever 1 case, 1 death;, While Assistant Secretary to the conditions. In a campaign address the great lady of the place, Mrs. pulmonary tuberculosis 55 deaths. Navy, Franklin Roosevelt realised he spoke of it as a means of ob- Gracie Oliphant of Gask, of a that the technique of a department, taining action on "a multitude of Jacobite house. "Henrietta "Goethe "sa" a world figure" was with widely scattered stations, monetary and other economic Oliphant represented Victorian- the title of the address delivered navy yards, and dry docks, and questions which will reduce the ism in its most perfect form." by the Rev. De. E. L Allen at the their bearing upon the economic At a meeting of the Board of obstacles to recovery." When She was about Victoria's age, Helena May Institute yesterday and political structure of the Directors of the Tung Wah Hospital ever the conference is held, the looked like her save that she afternoon to members of the country, was a man's task demand yesterday, the following were elect- United States will be represent was roster of complexion and Hong Kong branch of the English ing full time and special instruc- ed. The nature of the problems more cheerful. Not for anything Association. Sir Henry Pollock tion. He worked with such per Hiu-cho, Mr. Lo Yuk-tong, Mr. Ng ed as officers for 1988: Mr. Foon with which it is intended to deal in the world would she receive a presided.

severance and intelligence that he wah, Mr. Wal Shiu-pak, Mr. Chol has been clearly outlined by visitor on the Sabbath day. Once

became very soon a "Ruler of the Fo-tin, Mr. Ng Wing-sun, Mr. Kan European statesmen. In the third she was a member of a School The different species of birds and US. Navy" second only to Tac-chol, Mr. Lee Heung-kuk, Mr. year of severe depression the na- Board. She resigned as soon as beasts to found in Hong Kong and respected chief Mr. Josephus Au Yang-ahing and Mr. Chan Wing- tions of the world have reached she learned that the meetings the New Territories formed the sub- Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, a point where the mechanism by were not to be opened with Ject of an interesting and instruc- who built up the American fleet. which goods and services were prayer. Live address by Dr G A C to its greatest strength. profitably exchanged before 1929 Her entry into church was

Heridots, at the Hong Kong Rotary

GIVES HELP TO POOR.

Mr. Chan Lim-pak, chairman of

Like his chief, he was alter the Tung Wah Hospital, presided,

sort of foating motion, Eer cripo: Clüb tifin at the Gloucester Bull nately cursed- and -- praised by and made a brief speech in which he'

lined skirts swaying in the breeze.

het

The original of the round bonnet that framed her Jolly red face was

made in Paris during her; honey- moon in the fork an

and it and loose lace-trimined jacket were? repeated b local dressmaker and modiste in Perth, changing the colour from black to white of the

ding yesterday, at which Hon. Mr 5. W. Ta'o presided.

the admirale as a landlubber, but stated that he had done his best to he won the regard of the sailors, relieve the victims of the Shanghai. in whose welfare hes interested troubles and the poor in the Colony. Thimselt

wter The chairman said the most Im

Wfor being seen on a hot day By his policies he won also the portant thing in his mind was the

walking without his coat."

had a genuine Amati violin. His friendship of the

He

army of financial dificulty with which they were now faced, and hoped that his parishioners were going to for mechanics, rivelare, electricians,

has all but broken down The creditor nations have stopped lending to their debtors De prived of such loans, on which they counted as a means of ad- justing their balances of interna tional payments, the debtor na... tions have attempted to conserve their gold reserves and to pro tect their currencies by drasti

bid its use, but he pleaded with and other workers in Navy yards officers for the coming year would cally curtailing purchases from One minister whom Miss Hal, the church officers to come to his and naval bases, whose manage do their best to wipe out the de their creditors. The result has dane affectionately remerabers house and hear him, play before ment came under his personal cur- ficit, |been "a" --rapid multiplica- would speak of a region to which they forced him to abjure the vey and authority tion of embargoes, "quota the larger part of the population violin: Organised labour supported the ed the meeting were Messrs. M. K. systems and other re was bound as the other place took his collo and solemnly

strictive devices

stagnation of trad

sequent fall of

defaults on forsign lack of feasible means? ment, and, to complete tha circle, fresh reluctar creditors' part to loans. Problems cannot be solv cannot be sol

according to the senion

year

und softly played over some of the rther He was a stammerer and used to Films. The deputation was en- ons †by|_ tranced, returned to their fellows

to tell them - tlist="his was 'no-

anakin", woe feedle,

red: pat

Palms to

Amongst the others who attend

friend of the forgotten man, and Lo Ma Chul-chiu and Leung But paid him a great tribute in 1920, you, when Depa dent of the years

gned

the Navy

United States that A Marine Court of Inquiry Into the collision between the 8,8. Tai Lee and the s.8. Tuet On Roosevelt had occurred on November 18 at

Leclare war? 726-p.m. near Kiau Light, was erday at the Harbour

Court found that

To Join Army

For monthi

the

were urge

private insthet

(Capt. Mitchell)

was at fault