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aeroplane industry is in its early daye, and that any attempt to re- PURVES-At the Kowloon Hog-strict its development would be

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1933.

NATIONALISM IN U.S.A.

GENERAL OPINION ON

DEBT QUESTION

PRESIDENT HOOVER'S FUTURE

current affairs, plus a daily news- paper leading article.

New York, Debt revision by the Congress, is out of the question. It will Although Mr. Hoover unquestion- A speed of 93 m.ph. on the straight is said to have been ob-probably not even be considered ably will write after he leaves office until the new Democratic Con- on March 4 he does not regard his tained, and 60 m.p.h. on curves.

sists of two

Coming to London London, most probably, will have an oppertunity of taking a personal look at Herbert Hoover, the first since 1921, during the latter part of next summer.

The Hamburg trains are already gress meets in March under the excursions into authorship as in the fastest in Germany. The new Presidency of Mr. Roosevelt any way outlining his principal oc train-a rail-coach--which will run This means that the matter will cupation during the first year or once a day In each direction, con-not come up for debate before two after his retirement.

cars closely coupled late spring. Then revision is together and streamlined. The most probable, although it is wheels are covered by a streamlined probable that cancellation will casing, and the front of the train not be accepted by the coming la rounded, making it look like a Congress. torpedo.

There will have to be some ap parent payment, even though, in Although the President is not to undertake the long run, it will not be an actual particularly anxious heavy payment.

extensive travelling, it is known It is an all-round difficult pro-that Mrs. Hoover is eager to re- blem which American statesmen, sume old contacts with personal representing a country. com-friends in England and the Con- paratively "green" in International tinent...

Your Daily Smile.

NO DOUBT..

It

"It made me feel sick to see girl smoking. a pipe in a public | restaurant," writes a gossip.

probably made her feel sick, too.

Excuse Me..

politics, find. difficult of solution. If the President's plans for a real The distinctly negative political vacation immediately after the in- response to the British and French auguration of Mr. Roosevelt are re- debt postponement overtures realised; it is believed that late. July. "Marriage," observes a writer, "invariably gets one into trouble."flects the rising Nationalist spirit or early August will find Mr. and In the United States, which has its Mrs, Hoover on the high sens bound No, two.

background in public disillusion-for Europe.

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-NATURE "NOTE.

Butterflies can talk to each other, says a scientist. I always knew a moth could chow tho rag.

Silence Is

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A gold medal is being offered for the perfect barber. It is under- stood that he must be both deft and dumb.

Facts You Did Not Know,

Five room cottages are being built

the Monument to-day at 5 pm. j civilian traffic from being emof copper in Germany and the same

The China Mail

Ilong Kong, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 1933.

Aerial Bombing.

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ployed on occasion for military purposes. It seems possible that metal is being used for frames in

church wolls. too much attention has been paid at Geneva to contriving restric- A Kansas scientist is trying to tions for the aeroplane, and too breed a strain little attention concentrated upon

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of chickens with the real evil, which is the bombings so undeveloped that they

cannot fly over fences. Why should not the bomb, for a

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ment occasionet by the inefficacy of The President is an ardent deep- United States leadership in three sea fisherman, being particularly major spheres of world affairs. fond of fishing off the coast of Public Disappointments California, where large fish are ob- Regardless of views officially talnable. It is believed, that he voiced here, the public generally be will leave for an extended fishing lieves.....

and pleasure trip in those waters the in- 1st. That the structure of as soon as possible after international treaties sponsored auguration of President Roosevelt. largely by the United States was

Later in the autumn, after the injured by developments, in Man return from the European visit, if churia..

it be made, Mr. Hoover will prob 2nd-That European official-ably announce his definite plans for dom dieregards the equities of his future life and work. the American people in the debt. Everybody in America is always situation while collaborating in-interested in what becomes of form. sufficiently in disarmament. er Presidents. Mr. Hoover's

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Srd. That the effort of the closest friends say that they do not United States to develop co-belleve that he will enter any enter- operative Pan-American policy prise either strletly mining or conducive to general amity on the financial.

It has been suggested that, being American continents has to some degres been nullified by the Chaco an engineer and organiser, be frontier dispute between Para- might be interested in the leader- guay and Bolivia.

ship of one of the great sectional

Commission

basic contentions austained by the devoting himself to the task of re- United States Congress consistently couping his "private fartune." since the war, but argument has President Hoover, while not wealthy, merely brought antagoniam. is presumed to have a personal for-

start, be renounced solemnly and A British railway is experiment. An intangible feeling of dis railway consolidations developing absolutely by every State in the | world, and its manufacture of on rails or highways, having alter-icles, hero, because of the belief that under the guidance of the Govern

ing with ears that can be run either appointment pervades political cir- at the moment. In the United States- use be regarded as an internate sets of wheels.

the idealistic and altruistic pur meatal and Inter-State Commerce When Disarmament proposals national crime? It is obvious,

poses supported by American-public are considered the peril of of course, that this prohibition

News In Brief.

opinion failed to accomplish the ex- Challenge to His Powers. bombing from the air must be could be evaded, because the

pected objectives in these spheres. Such tasks, his friends Buy, would parts of aerial bombs could be considered as one of the most separately made and secretly as

This disillusionment is accentuated afford : problems of a magnitude Mra. W T. Southorn will "dis-

by the present economic depression. that would challenge his powers important factors. Limitation of sembled. Even though an essen-tribute the prizes of the C. M. S.

Popular response in America to and present sufficient social signi- navies and military forces will tial part of any Disarmament Victoria Home and Orphanage, prove of little avail

unless scheme must be a system of in- Kowloon City, at 3 p.m. to-day. The the British debt overtures would flcance to whip up his interest.

When he returns to private life probably have been more tolerant restrictions are placed on the ternational investigation yet the orphanage in reached by the No. Sif Britain had conceded any of the there will not be any question of newest menace created by keenest eyes of an expert com-and & buses. modern invention. Since Mr. mission might fail to distinguish Stanley Baldwin so ably pointed the unauthorised, mechanism. But The Hon. Mr. JP. Braga will out the urgent necessity of es- the liability to investigation give a talk at 9-p.m. to-night from tablishing an effective control of would be some sort of deterrent, the Broadcasting Studio on the next

⠀⠀ The Masses and Money,⠀ tune of somewhat less than a mil International aviation the ques-It would at least render far more Empire Products Fair to be held on

Foreign opinion should also take lion dollars (£200,000 at par). tion has been seriously considered difficult the accumulation of a May 24. The talk will last about

into account that the American His private income probably. and it is hoped that constructive sufficient number of bombs to fifteen minutes.

masses never think of fiscal and amounts to $30,000 (£6,000 at par) recommendations will be placed mount a sudden, swift attack on before the forthcoming session a scale that would be likely to be His Excellency the Governor, monetary problems from the angle a year.

Earlier published estimates of of international exchange, because of the Disarmament Conference. decisive for the victim. And a Sir William Feel, KCMG., K.B.E.,. Ever since the days of Grotius far greater deterrent would cer- is to distribute the certificates and by far the greatest proportion of his private fortune were undoubted- until quite recently there has tainly be the knowledge that the prizes of the Central British business in the United States is ly over-estimated. When he was been a distinction, both in law offending nation would render it. School at the annual prize, day, done on a straight dollar basis. nominated to the Presidency in Similar in Congress, only a few 1928 it was stated that he possess and in practice, between com- self an outlaw, and liable, accord- which is being held in the St. batants. and non-combatants. Ising to a new international code, Andrew's Church Hall on Monday, isolated students think readily in ed $10,000,000 (£8,000,000 at par). terms of international balance of The President rover possessed one- it to be left to the twentieth cen- to reprisal from every other February 6, at 5 pm.

tenth of that amount.. tury to obliterate this distinction? nation. In an ordinary intere Unless this method of warfare national quarrel there must al The Hong Kong Pesce Group, AD is completely renounced and no ways be some doubts as to which organisation founded last year by followed the economic views pre- half-hearted regulations are like State was the aggressor, and local pacifists to disseminate in-sented in the latest British and ly to be effective a civilian must from which State the real pro- formation on the subject of war French Notes. Middle-class Con expect in the future, as Mr. vocation originally came. There making, the armament trade, and sorvative opinion here feels that Baldwin, has said, to see his wife would be no such dificulty of kindred raatters, and to encourage systematic efforts to cancel debts by Sergeant M. O'Connell and children killed from the air, definition about the use of aerial individuale to assume their respon propaganda and political gestures, And Miss Hughes United and to be told that his only de- bombs. A nation employing afbility for the prevention of inter- If successful, would involve danger fence, and that you have got to them, if they had been conderan-nations! conflicts and policies of ous precedents for this country. The wedding was solemnized yes- kill more women and children ed by international agreement to greed and violence, will hold its first The Nationalist tendency is also terday afternoon at St. Joseph's more quickly than the enemy if rank with the bomb of the annual meeting in Helena May In- probably emphasised by the vast Church between Miss May Hughes, you want to save yourselves." anarchist as a dastardly and stitute at 5.30 pm on Tuesday, number of unemployed, which in youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Baldwin has sat for ten years illegal weapon, would ipso facto 31st instant. Speeches will be duces closer attention from the John Hughes of Rush, County Da- on the Committee of Imperial constitute itself an outcast. Its given by the Rev. Dr. E. L. Allen workers to the Nationalist spirit, blin, Ireland, and Sergeant Michael Defence. He proclaimed with neighbours and the other signe and the Rev. Dr. Reichelt. Non-particularly in the large Eastern O'Connell, of the H. K. Police, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. O'Connell quite exceptional authority that tories of the Convention would members are cordially invited to On the basis of offers already of Rathmore, County Cork, Ireland no defensive measures are known have the right, if not the duty, attend the meeting.

made, President Hoover can, If he Tho Rey, Father Granelli officiated. which can safeguard a city from to take action against it. If

desires," after March 4, become one Inspector G. A. Stimaon, gave, the of America's most popular writers, bride away. The Miases Cynthia Since Theodore Roosevelt broke and Vern Stimson wors the brides-

| bombing attacks by aeroplanes public opinion felt strongly Personal Pars

And it is a more realistic pro-enough on this subject, no. Gov

payments.

Political opinion has simply not

Industrial centres,

"POLICE OFFICER

WEDS:

blem than that of the crossing of ernment would dare to face the Mr. W. A Butterfeld, superin- precedent on the propriety of an er- maids and land frontiers by armies, for a opprobrium and the dangers it tendent engineer of the Asiatic President writing articles of Cur-- Bergeant L. V. Baker, discharged few squadirons of aeroplanes could would provoke by the violation Petroleum Co., Ltd., returned to rent interest for mugazines and the dutics of best man. outstrip in the technique of das of its plighted word. By all the Colony from Manila aboard the newspapers, American Presidents A reception was subsequently truction - whole armies of foot means let restrictions be made in Dollar liner President Wilson have almost invariably gone into held in the Sunshine Room of Lane and tanks, and the way of the air the size of air armies; but so long yesterday, relia

thewriting game after leaving Crawford's Restaurant, after which offers at present by far the great as land troops and battleships

White Hou

the happy couple left for Macao, where the honeymoon is being spent. Vince A

er temptation to any country exist there seems to be litttle Lt. John H. Leppert, U.S. Navy, Mr. Roosevelt wrote for the "Out contemplating aggression. The sense in depriving them of the was among the passengers who ar look and the "Kannas City, Star""; British Government are known to new norial eyes with which rivod aboard the liner President Mr. Taft wrote special articles for be devoting the most serious modern science has equipped Wilson from Manila yesterday, en newspapers Mr. Woodrow WIL thought to devising means re them. The simpler the definition route to America, via Shanghal son wrote several brief moving this peril from mankind; of what is prohibited, the better and Japan. 5. scolas and they have already sta at the chance of enforcing the pro- Geneva that they would be prohibition The evil thing is the pared to go to any length, in air bomb, whether it be filled the

or poi agreement with other Powers to with high on

achieve their object Ond initial gas i Cannot all countries and obvious difficulty is that the to make its prohibition:absolut

but his health prevented

Our secondary education is sufted the 25 per cent and with these we are moderately successful Miss in Margaret M. Napler.

more Mr. Harding, who Robert W. Hart was among office, bugan negotiatio

1- to - San Ing, a book, but his death: prevent 1. "It

tions Mr. lvin Cool

to combine

"the