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Peru And Colombia

HERE THERE

and

EVERYWHERE

Mr. Binyon's Successos. The appointment of Mr. A. M. Hind to succeed Mr. Laurence Bin- yon, the poet, as Keeper of Prints at the British Museum was a fore- gone conclusion. He has acted as Deputy Keeper for some time.

To see Mr. Hind let loose among

and drawinge

engravinga is instructive. "His knowledge is practical as well as theoretical. Not only has he lectured and writ- ten extensively on art matters; he' is a skilled artist, particularly in water-colour, and he can also etch.

TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1933.

WOMEN IN MEN'S JOBS

HITLER SENDS THEM

BACK TO HOMES

ECONOMIC REVOLUTION IN GERMANY

(By A.A.B.)

Herr Hitler has decided that women shall no longer compete with men in offices and factories, and that their proper sphere is the home. A‚Å‚B. agrees with

Herr Hiller.

Iselves to be crowded out of the the boot and |labour, especially in

tailoring trades. What is the chief of the deterioration and growing disappearance of English home life? The scarcity, inefficiency, ind dear ness of female domestic service, which is becoming a serious national

As Slade Professor of Fine Art at Oxford his method of winning the interest of undergraduates was a pleasant one. He occupied w picturesque set of rooms in Lin-

To no people less politically mad danger. coin College and asked youths to

have the English would it

Back To The Kitchen. breakfast each week in batches of than three or four.

These breakfasts occurred to confer the balance of majority of women where they Hitler proposes to replace the were not the dull ordeals into political power upon the most irra-ought to be, in the nursery and the. which donnish hospitality so often Įdėvelops Over kippers and por- tional, unreflecting, and irrespon- kitchen, which they have deserted sible half of the nation. Unfor- owing to the foolish class snobbery of their parents, based on memories tunately, women are more numerous of past days. Sir Henry Betterton than men in England, which is in-has calculated that his new Un- deed the reason why our vote-employment Relief Act will cost the nunting politicians, who live by nation in a full year £30,000,000 odd. come sweeping up otherwise valueless It is not unreasonable to assume Mr.franchises into heeps, adopted that Hitler, by removing spinsters

female enfranchisement.

from the labour market, will save One after the other, from Asquith Germany a good deal of that charge. of them ran for the boat and just downwards, our legislators were But when he proposes to dower

ridge the conversation sparkled.

Your Daily Smile

JUST MISSED IT. "Dld any of your ancestors over in the Mayflower, Smithers?"

"Er-no-but I understand one

missed it."

*

Star Turn.

rote.

male

When I was young I applied unsuccessfully for the hands of so many ladies that I was called by familiars the Solicitor-

my

General.

bullied and terrified into the sense- the portionless Gretchen out of the less equalisation of the franchise. taxation of bachelors I must protest, It is a maddening reflection that because it would be penalising the An actor was being congratulat-the thing was done by the Reform unsuccessful, who are already ed by a friend.

Act of 1918, just when the war had punished. "I saw you in your new show shamed into silence the indecent last night, and you were marvel-brawling of the Suffragettes. But From 1914, when he took a hand lous. Simply wonderful. By far now it is done, and there are a in the overthrow of President the best bit of acting you've ever million more female than Billinghurst, he had been engag-done."

"Well, I don't know," replied the voters; it is only fair to Messrs.

[J. W. Lowther (Lord Ullswater) and} Why, because in my youth my net Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 4, 1933. ed in several conspiracies and

four revolutions, the last of factor. "You should have seen me Lord Long, the chief authors of the was spread in vain in the sight of which made him the head of the at the income tax inspector's office 1918 Act, to say that their folly was many women, am I to be called on. military junta which deposed last week."

tempered by the Idea of limiting the in the sere, the yellow leaf, to dower President Leguia in August, 1980.

vote to women over thirty, or those all the ugly and disagreeable sping- But six months later a rising of

(A) RISE.

who were married and already ters who have been as unfortunate The assassination of the Peru-military, naval, and civilian mal-

be Clerk: "How did you get on with qualified to exercise the municipal as myself? The tax would vian President, Colonel Sanchez contents drove him to seek re- the governor about a rise?"

evaded by sham marriages, or men Cerro, has been followed by, afuge in Europe, and his numer Office Boy: "Oh! He cas like

It was reserved for Mr. Baldwin would lead their cook maids to the sudden change in the policy of ous enemies were surprised andja lamb."

to commit the final blunder of the altar. his country. The informal war disappointed when he was elect- Clerk: "What did he say?"

Hitler strikes a blow for the flapper vote-that is, enfranchising with Colombia has been suspended President in October 1931. His Office Boy: "Baa! 1"

Peruvian ed. The

warships tenure of office was. disturbed.

girls on absolutely equal terms with individual trader, who is every boys. Of course, rationally con-where being crushed out of exist which were to have ascended the His opponents shot at him imme- Amazon are to remain in a Bra-diately after the election, and his

Facts You Did Not aidered, no citizen, male or female, ence by the multiple mammoth zilian port. Direct negotia.ions chief rival for the Presidency,

ought to be entrusted with a vote stores, that have usurped the pro- were opened at Lima; and their Senor de la Torre, the Aprista

under the age of twenty-five. But vince of the craftsman. The trades. specified by the Nazi Commissioner progress was assisted by the fact leader was lodged in gaol in spite New Zealand is to have its own the thing is done,..

And now 'tis odds beyond arith- of Economics as handicrafts, which that Don Alfonso Lopez, the Co- of protests from a number of silver and copper coins,

metic,

must disappear from the stores be lombian envoy, and General Ben- foreign Labour leaders. Next avides, the new Peruvian Presi-came a savage Communist out- Wall paper is being made by

And manhood is called foolery, fore October 1, include hairdress-

when it leans against

ing; photography and developing dent, were friends and colleagues break, which

A falling fabric.

photographs; making or preparing Herr Adolf Hitler is, however, jof sausages, pastry, and confec

shoe-repairing; watch unconventional enough to regard the tionery: whole question, not from a vote-mending; repairing of cars, motor- sweeping point of view, but upon cycles, or bicycles; furniture mend? the broader consideration of the ing; making of wreaths; and mak-

Know.

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on s

was followed by spreading spun glass Abres in London, where they served as military intrigues and minor mu-paper base. Ministers of their respective tinies. The lawless invasion of countries. The Peruvian Con territory indisputably Colombian Sult cases for baggage are fitted gress after hearing the result of by the Peruvians of Iquitos might into the fenders of a new English the conversations empowered the have encouraged Colonel Cerro to automobile. * Cabinet to negotiate the terms of obtain political credit. at Wash-

*

Lot to. which

now

a peaceful settlement. Their acington and Geneva by disavow Receiving tubes without fils-welfare of the whole State. No one ing to measure of outer or under tion was warmly approved by the ing the adventure After pre-ments have been developed by New dislikes the clenched fist in politics clothing.

more than I do. But I am

This is excellent. Instead of a official Press and by the public; liminary haverings he supported York radio engineers.

prepared to bow down and kiss the large draper selling boots or clocks indeed, the recommendations of it; sent an expedition to aid the

clenched fist when I learn that or jewellery, the cobbler will stick the Advisory Committee of the Iquitans, obstructed the pacifica-

women to his last, and the craftsman and and his Hitler proposes to remove League Council have been so tory action of the League of Na-city strongly and so generally sup- tions, turned a deaf ear to Mr. daughters fled, a city so small as from the competitive zone in fac- his apprenticeship guilds will re ported by the clergy, the profes- Stimson's admonitions, rebuffed not to be as wicked as the rest! tories, offices and workshops, and to appear, instead of the whole side of sional classes, and the trade un-a Brazilian offer of mediation, A city of that name at the south restore them to their proper sphere a street being swallowed up by a na mother, yndicate-owned monopolist, as too ions of Peru as to show that the and put some 30,000 young Peru- remained, into Roman times. in the home, whether

often happens to-day. "warlike enthusiasm" manifest vians under military training for There is abundant evidence that nurse, or servant.

(Continued on Page 11.) It is a gigantic revolution, the ed at Lima in February, when a jungle war in which not a fifth there was a Canaanitish civiliza- diplomatic relations between the of their number could be fed and tion in that region at a time most decisive check to democracy THE KWONG KWUI CO., LTD. two Governments were broken munitioned. His murderer, who when the Plain was "well water-yet conceived. The first and last

off, was entirely artificial In

was killed out of hand by his es-ed, everywhere as thou goest to-question which I ask myself is, Can Britain, in the United States, and cart, has been officially described ward Zoar"-like the garden of he do it? In the modern world, is at. Geneva definite news of the as a member of the Aprista Par. the Lord. The place was filled it physically possible? Hitler has inconclusive and expensive hosti-ty; it is possible that these per-with city-States as the Scriptur- done many things; the Germans are lities, which bade fair to ruin both tinacious conspirators were con-al record suggests, each with its the most virile nation on the face Typhoon Passes Without countries, will be welcomed. The cerned in his death, but all re-king: "And it came to pass in of the globe. Are the Hitlerites neighbouring South American cent news from Peru gives the the days of Amraphel King of capable of carrying this thing nations, notably Ecuador, and impression that if they had fail Shinar, Arioch King of Ellasar, through?

Cheung Chau, July 1. above all Brazil, will be even more ed some other faction would have Chedorlaomer King of Elam and

The typhoon passed with little gratified at the cessation of a removed the President, who had Tidal King of Golim that they

Much obviously depends on the damage to the Island, except to campaign in which they might at become intensely unpopular. The made war with Bera King of All Enamel Gas Cooker.

any time have become embroiled lesson of his fate will not be lost Sodom and with Birsha King numerical proportion between men garden and small trees.

country it The ferry failed to make about. The Brazilian Government, in- upon his able and conciliatory Admah, and Shemeber King of would be impossible, for the reasons three or

of Gomorrah, Shinab King of and women. In this

four runs, and the last deed, had been placed in a parti-successor. cularly difficult situation. Both

Zeboilm and the King of Bela given above. In London there is trin, before the ferry stopped, was sides had transported troops and

(the same is Zoar). All these not a constituency where the women quite exciting. Sodom Or Gomorrah

The houses are rapidly being oe-. sent gunboats to the scene of

joined together in the vale of Sid-do not outváte the men, a somewhat

cupled and several families moved hostilities along the Brazilian

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CHEUNG CHAU NOTES.

Damage,

waters of the Amazon; a Brazi- A message to the London Suddenly all the kings departed| How far women have dug them-in yesterday, the rain holding off lian river steamer had been acci-Times from a correspondent in and with them all the "inhabit- selves into the industrial life of alcely. More visitors are expected dentally bombed by a Peruvian Cairo stated that an airman fly-ants of the cities and that which Germany I do not know. Their here to-day.

It is also expected that the Sun- airman; and the recommendation ing recently over the southern grew upon the ground," for more labour is cheaper, and therefore em- of the Advisory Committee of the part of the Dead Sea reported than twenty centuries. An ployers will not let them go, if they day Services in the Assembly Hall League that a Peruvian cruiser having seen a "town lying ben-"earthquake with fery erup-can help it. But Mussolini has done will soon be started Our Own

Correspondent. and two submarines should not eath the water." This town, ac- tions" is postulated, and a conse- the thing: Why not Hitler?"

be allowed to obtain fuel and supeording to an assistant to Bir quent general desolation. “And The movement will require to be plies for their proposed expedi-Flinders Petrie, interviewed by a Abraham looked toward Sodom supported by subsidised marriage.

tion up the Amazon might have representative of The London and Gomorrah and toward all If you empty the shops, you must TRUCK COLLIDES WITH TRAM imposed delicate police duties on Observer, is thought to be the land of the Plain and beheld do something for and with the

the Brazilian Navy. Meanwhile Sodom or Gomorrah or an- and lo, the smoke of the land women.. And surely, dowers for A new Bedford truck, belong- the tragic death of Colonel Cer- other of the "five Cities of went up as the smoke of a nubllemaids are better than ing to the Hong Kong and Shang- ro, who was shot by a member the Plain" that were destroyed furnace. Perhaps, too, the widows' pensiong, For my part, I hai Hotels, collided with a tram in of the nominally constitutional at the same time with them. waters of the Dead Sen were, have never been able to see why Arsenal Street yesterday morning. Labour Party generally known Archaelogists are not in agree before the disturbance, whatever widowers are not as much entitled The truck was being towed to the as the Apristas, may wall have ment as to the probable site of it was, at a lower level Now from to penalons as widows; their values Company's workshop when the ac saved his country from a revolu- those cities. The northern the airman's height their depths in the labour market are about cident occurred.

ek The driver of the truck Hon. The late President has ahores have been considered the even are visible, and it may be equal

What is the main cause of un- thrown from his seat, but esca been described, perhaps unidindly, most likely. But in the Scrip that the sequel of the story of as a soldier by profession and tural record mention is made of a the judgment on Bodom and employment? The folly and weak with minor injuries

neas of men who have allowed them was only slightly damage revolutionary by occupation little city near by named Zoar, Gomorrah will be told.

The tram

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