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Physical Jerks For Judges
Brilish judges, though their oc-
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1933
ROOSEVELT'S GREAT ADVENTURE
HIT-OR-MISS METHODS IN AMERICA
do not as rule put on weight. CITIZENS READY TO TAKE CHANCE
be
With Prussian judges it may different. At all events, the Na- authorities ⚫ are taking no chances. It has been commanded that henceforth all judges-elect in
(By Sir John Foster Fraser.)
President Roosevelt, U.S.A., cer-working conditions and regional Prussia must undergo a course of tainly does understand the psycho- costs of living, and the arrangement "physical jerks."
There is something comic to made millions of them feel "real dustries to be worked out and re- logy of his countrymen. He has of separate codes for separate in- Englishmen in the idea of solemn German jurists leading an open-telling each other to "forget it"-fret about details. They will all be
good."
They are walking round conclled. But the order, is not to air community life, chopping wood that ever there were any bad times straightened out once the nation like Boy Scouts, touching their God's own country. toes and yodelling the Horst Wes-
(shows genuine brotherliness, sel song-
He sure is a genius, this Presi It is all unconventional, rough- It may or may not sharpen their ter had been "hell"-that is
dent. Things in America last win-and-ready economics, which 'pundits judical capacity, but it will cer-word-but there is going to be no forward and understandable by the his may criticise, but it is straight- fainly make them better Nazis. And "hall" this winter. He has got the crowd. to deride the Nar! insistence on old apple-cart right side up at last. physical fitness is to misunderstand
Mr. Roosevelt has done it- the most significant manifestation cord for unemployment and, under
America has had the world's re-jwhack! of post-war Germany.
That is why, while most of my The Fittest Nation?
adversity, fortunes have disappeared friends are watching with kindly Intensive physical culture has izard. Since he became First Citi-furiously happening on the
as though struck by a Kansas bliz-but rather doubting interest, what is produced an entirely new type of zen six months ago, with a horrible side of the Atlantic. I've got a other German-a multitude of slim-waist- heritage from Herbert Hoover, he pricking of the thumbs that, under ed, brown-skinned, muscular young has pumped new spirit into the de-the imagination of Roosevelt's man- men and women who neither smoke pressed heart of Uncle Sam, who ner, the Americans will do what he nor drink, and who regard the beery obesity of their parents with hor-optimism.
DOW "visibly swelling" with requires of them. Anyway, they
are good starters.
ror.
Your Daily Smile
To-day, young Germany is physi-million, trade has bucked-up, fac-
Unemployment has decreased by cally the fittest nation in the world.tories have started roaring, produc-races, maybe the invigorating clim-
Takings A Chance Perhaps it is the mixture of Herr Hitler, whose own ascetiction is on the bound. iffe is an example to his followers,
ate, perhaps the baliyho gambling can claim some of the credit for the consumption of the production are usually much more ready to take The mischief, however, was that spirit of the Americans-but they the improvement, but the process did not equally bound; indeed, Ita chance than we British are. began long before the Nazi leader scarcely bounded at all. And the made his first appearance on the big problem was "How, in the name I'm sure the average American soap-boxes of Munich. It is the of Mike, are folk going to buy if
his work more than the lenjoys be said is that the presentation conversion to the Anglo-Saxon cult
reault of Germany's 101 per cent. they ain't got no money?"
average Briton. It is not always of the British case for the Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto begs cancelling of the obligation, or
That nut is cracked so far as Mr. alacrity. I onco
good work, but he takes pride in of sport. to inform his relatives and friends its reduction to an economically
Roosevelt is concerned. He has in-North Country audience that I had told an English that his marriage with Miss Annie negligible figure, requires no long
troduced to hle admiring country-Reen Korodi, daughter of Dr. and Mme. time. That case was set forth
men what he calls a "blanket code.":
Americans running at their Less work and better pay is the statement was an anneymove letter
work. Korodi of Zurich, will take place with all possible fulness in one
The only comment on that HEIGHT OF PARADOX, the 19th instant, at Zurich, of the most ably-composed State
slogan, and the happy cheers of saying I was a liar. When a couple have high words Hoboken are echoed by the frantic: Switzerland.
Papers of our time-the British their language is apt to become hurrahs of Sioux City.
Americans really have been too Note of December 7. There is low,
If all hours of employment are
smart; they put on the market so reduced then the present out--any ingenious devices that skilled works will get a look in. The Presl-Henry Ford used to be pleased he workers are not required. Mr.
was the greatest employer of
of £2 166, while the white-collared creased that production outran con- Mechanical output was no in. Jerowd shall work a maximum of 40
hours a week and receive a minimum sumption, and one of the aims to-day {salary of £3.
balance consumption mid Mr. Roosevelt
production and not have a glut of впул to all the employers in all the States: "Get the sacking of men,
goods which means underselling and busy and do as I suggest," adding, "If all in each competitive group huge output would lead to
Nobody ten years ago imagined I'm tickled to death I'm single agree to pay their workers the same employment. again-Henry VIII.
reasonable wages
A $5-hours' week is and require the one of the agencies to keep produc- same reasonable hours, then high tion within limits. wages and shorter hours would hurti no employer."
And the big answering shout "You've said it.”
The China Mail
not a word in it that does not
牺
hold as true to-day as when it Handsome Men are
•
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was written. All that need bel A doctor says that the best way dential idea is that the industrialist added to it is an indication of the to get a good complexion is to diet. shall toil a maximum of 35 hours unskilled labour in the world. Hong Kong, Thursday, Sept. 14, 1933. fact that its main argument has He does not say what colour. weck and receive a minimum wage;
been entirely borne out by the subsequent course of events. The Sayings From The Past. Note pointed out that the volume I'm on velvet, Sir Walter.-Queen of world trade, including Amer-
Elizabeth ica's, and the price-level of com-
Let's park right here.-Christo-, modities, were inevitably and
Įpher Columbus, adversely affected by the exist
The Still Unsolved Debts Issue.
Cut it out!-Shylock. Eat more fruit.—Eve,
*
The announcement in regard to Sir Frederick Leith-Ross's mission to Washington bears out ence of these non-productive the expectations that the Anglo-to support that presentation of debts. The facts have continued! American negotiations on the economic truth. And there is Stony-broke's Version. War Debt were unlikely to bej resumed before October. In that)) one notable suggestion that the month Sir Frederick is to go to eyes of Washington are no longer indeed. Washington, there to take part
closed to that truth. A week in conversations intended to pave Agriculture, addressing a mass ago Mr. Roosevelt's Secretary of the way to formal negotiations meeting of Mississippi farmers, this most difficult and die declared that if they were going natrous subject. The space of to insist on the payment of the
on
A friend not in need in a friend
Facts You Did Not Know.
Using chiefly German
All For Honour
lo to
un-
Because America is a land of incitizens, explains why most men quick workers and not of trained
have four or five occupations before they settle down to the profitable There is no legal compulsion this one. With us, when a lnd has been should be the rula; it is all a mat-put into an occupation he usually material tor of conscience, patriotism and stays in it, and when he loses his humanity, But every Iman who job he waits about, idle, until some
time allotted for the attainment war Debta, they would have to and equipment, the Turkish gov- able terms is short indeed. The farm export trade for a long Sivas of a Debt re-settlement on teler inbandon all hope of a healthy ernment will build a railway from agrees will have his name inscribed thing in the same line comes along. idate on which a further payment time." Farmers, he said, were rail connection to the Russian dow of his local post office. Every American-though in the industrial
from Britain of the sum of
to Erzerum, giving direct on the "roll of honour" in the win-That is not the characteristic of the £20,000,000 gold value becomes
"implacable on the matter of frontier from several important badge of honour," a blue howk
man will be entitled to due under the funding agreement
foreign debts, but at the same centers.
wear a regions he has been passing through fs December 15. Very little
time determined to force their
(Continued on Page 11). with the semi-encircling inscription, more, then, than two months will products on the world market. Having a speed of 180 miles an
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"We do our part," and all wearers be available for both these ex-to eat their cake and have it too." hour, twin engined airplanes are shame the misckers." ploratory conversations and the
are invited to show them boldir, "to BULGARIA'S PURGING If there exists a prospect of being put into service on the Pack subsequent formal, steps towards)
action being taken in Washington fic coast that con
And all this past week the tele carry ten pas-phone has been rattling, the tele
CAMPAIGN,
a new agreement. That is no able view, the outlook for the 800 pounds of mail and fuel enough responses at the rate of a thousand
on this economically unanswer sengers, two pilots, a stewardess, graph wires have been ring in Alcoholic Drinks Sale fault of the British Government impending discussions is better to fly 500 miles. They would gladly have entered than it might otherwise appear. into discussions on this subject
at any time since Mr. Roosevelt
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Restricted.
Sofia."
fan hour and the corridors of Whits entered upon office; but no eager A Challenging Record Danish government on the largest The President has given his has ordered local authorities to
Work has been begun by thef
House are blocked with tons of letters. fness was manifested in Washing-
The Director of Public Health ton even when circumstances
bridge in Europe, a highway and emotional countrymen the knock-out stop the sale of alcoholic drinks were not unfavourable. There the centre of the world's stage to miles long to connect the islands Americans can most easily be reach-ffeurs and railwaymen.
Italy, again, stepped forward Into railway structure more than two blow on the place where all good to children, gendarmes, chau- may be reasons present to the be illumined by the fall glare of the of Zealand and Falster and provide ed—the heart. mind of the Government for be limelight when her great liner, the quicker route to Berlin and Ham- America has responded to its tests by the Bulgarian temper lieving that a definite and satis Bex, captured the Blue Riband of burg..
The ban was made after pro- factory result may be attainable the Atlantic, beating the German
President. Labour has got a pledge ance societies. that its rights will be protected. The authorities are now being
in the time. But what happen- Bremen's average of 28,51 knots by in a test run of a single hour; and Once more the people of the United pressed to support the societies ed last year is scarcely encouraga new record average of 28.82. during the gales of last winter, States, Are heaving ahead with in their endeavour to close down ing. The situation, admittedly, Since three months ago another when the cracks were limping into confidence.
all cabarets in Bulgaria-Rep
HOT GOSPELER'S
PET POODLE."
Hutton's Ground For Divorce.
is not precisely what it was in Italian liner, the Conte di Savoia, port a day late, she buffeted her It is reckoned that this "indivi-ter. the latter part of 1982. But so kept up a sustained, speed of 29 way through storms on time, Speed dual convenant with the President" far as Mr. Roosevelt's public knots from Genos for four days till records, however, are for the young, will lead before September to the utteranene go, there is little she reduced the rate, it is quite and Britain's unsubsidised Uners absorption of dve of the thirteen difference to be discerned between possible that these two ships will stand unplaced in these contests. million unemployed and all able to his attitude and that which was, make further essays of sister But there is more than the influence purchase as well as produre. The set forth by Mr. Hoover in an rivalry and increase the gay which of a money subsidy to be felt in this word has gone round people should David exchange of Notes which ended the two German Lloyd liners, the striking victory. There is the pas-only trade with stores whose boaseR with the payment by Britain of Europa and the Bremen, have to slonate national enthusiasm of the are on the roll of honour, not black- the whole sum due, greatly make up in order to recapture their Italian race The Duce command-malling or boycotting, just what the walled as it was by the deprecia- briefly-held and now bet trophy, ed the captain of the Rex to win eminent William Ewart Gladstone tion of sterling at that time in That the prize is worth recapture this record, and he won it. fired used to call "exclusiva dealing. Mr. David Hutton, who has filed terms of the dollar. There is and that there is a sors feeling in with the anima apirit as that which A whole army of “four minute suit for divorce from Aimee Semple little difference between the at Britain that no British ship is yet anim
and his men are booming all over the McPherson, was her "Pet poodle," list of the speed States, the duty of those who con- he complains." "I was juht Almee's themselves -blooded hun-pet poodle! I had plenty of affec»
but no privileges” object to being \\?Mr. Ain
titude of the Congress in being ready to enter the lists as a com.
year ago and that of the Con-petitor it were greas elected in November last, Thoughts of i when both the opposing parties waiting on the
had committed themselves fully at these against rolfeving America's WAY WAN debtors of their obli uns. And Ind it is with Congress that the final decision lies Wh
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