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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1933.

A FRIENDLY MARKET IN FINLAND

BENEFICIAL EFFECT OF

"BRITISH WEEK"

INTEREST IN BRITAIN'S MANUFACTURES

(By Dingle Foot, M.P.)

Helsingfors, Sept. 8. all others of calm development and "Nothing like this has ever hap-the supporter of

pened before in Helsingfors."

moderation and

restraint in different spheres

agree-

That is the opinion, expressed by human life.” Ja leading Finnish

The details of the trade industrialist,Į which appears to be universally held.jment between the United Kingdom Some of the rarest and most Indeed, it is no exaggeration to say and Finland are not yet known. beautiful coins in existence are the that the success of British Week, But it is certain that the Finns will gold staters of Alexander and his which closes to-morrow, has far es-undertake to purchase by far the successors, and the contemporary ceeded the most sangume expecta- larger part of their cont from Bri tetradrachms of the Greek colonies tions of its promoters in both coun-lain.

Itrics

in Sicily.

it is also probable. I understand, Actually the oldest coins known It was known, of course, that all that the treaty will include a num- date back only to the eighth century the leading shops had arranged for ber of those agreements arrived at B. C. Coins came into use simul-window displays of Brush goods, between trading organisations them- taneously in China and Lydia, in that the business community was'selves, but officially noticed and ap- Asia Minor, where Croesus is re-keenly interested, and that the out-proved by the Governments concern- puted to have been the first king to look from a purely commercial point ed, which were a feature of

of view was generally favourable, earlier Scandinavian treaties. But no one could quite gauge $17 The Finlanders are particularly advance the attitude of the citizens well fitted to enter into this kind themselves. A race with centuries of negotiation, as in Finland the of experience in the art of passive association between politics and

have his own currency.

Your Daily Smile

GOOD RESULTS

"Did you through your

{ (isemen17"

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SHIPWRECKED

wife resistance to its rulera was by no business is extraordinarily close.

Few Wealthy Finns

reserve

of the buildings were

the

End a suitable

matrimonial adver-means certain to take kindly to the faltempt at a new orientation in

The Finnish delegate to the World “Yes, I had so many replies that commercial and cultural relations,

Economic Conference was Dr. Hen- I had to employ a secretary and I

Dour, atolid, phlegmatic, are the married the secretary,”

rik Ramsay, who is not even a mem adjectives generally applied to the ber of the Government, but simply Finns. They are not a people of:

spokesman of the business com- easy enthusiasm

munity. Black Watch Cheered

And in the treaty talks HUSBAND;

which have been taking place this This apparent relief to turn from this furious (who has just found a floating box

was summer in London the same novel demagogy to the plain good of food): Hooray! We're in luck!denced at the official opring of expedient was tried.

The delega- ¡the Week. A great crowd filled the tion of three which came to London HEIMENDINGER-On September sense of Gen. O'Duffy's speech. This box is full of food.

WIFE: Yes, Henry, but what Senate Square, and even the roofs to confer with members of the Bri- 28, 1933, at the Country Hos-The leader of the United Ireland:

and party lays stress on the severely food? Remember, I'm on an 18-day Yet the speeches, meluding that of singi politician. but consisted

thronged..tish Government Mr pital, Shanghai, to Mrs. Julien Heimendinger, a'practical aspects of the situation, diet. doughter.

declaring that the first task of his party, once it is returned to power, will be to end the dis- "Thank you very much," said the when the pipers of the Black Watch, astrous trade war

It will be a long time before Fin. with Great clergyman as little Georgie handed in Highland costume swung across land becomes an extensive market Britain on the basis of an agree- his offering for the harvest festival, the front of the square, that Įment between the two Govern-"I must call around this afternoon applause began.

the for luxury goods. The number of wealthy Finns is extremely few, and Hong Kong, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 1933. ments. The latest Free State and thank your mother for those

Once having started, it has con- the general standard of living is trade returns have told the story eight beautiful apples.”

tinued. The Black Watch has been stril much lower than in the other of the ruin gratuitously inflicted "P.please sir," stammered Geor- the great attraction. the Opera Baltic countries. on the country's chief industry.gis, "would you m-mind thanking House being crowded every night to directions the possibilities are con-

But in

other A large and profitable commerce her for twelve?" has been simply thrown away;}

The China Mail

An Appeal To Irish Good Sense.

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included not а the President of the Republic, were representatives of three chief Fin- received in dead silence. It was nish industries, timber, dairy farm- not until the end of the ceremony, ing. and shipping.

hear the playing of the "sackpip." ·siderable. England has come a goodt second The British In market in which the Irish

motor industry in with her folk dancers, her dying particular should derive substantial Mr. De Valera, in a speech at

grazier enjoyed every possibleį LITTLE MAN (in restaurant): boats, and her teams of athletes and benefit from the new determination Dundalk, had recourse to his advantage has been sacrificed in Er-excuse me do you happen to tennis players. There is no doubt of the Finns to purchase from their familiar device of discussing Free order tha the Government be Clarence Lutt, of Surbiton?

that the "Week" has stimulated a beat customers. State politics in terms of Irish might have the satisfaction of

There is scarcely BIG MAN: No, I do not. Jively interest both in British man- a single new car to be seen in the resistance to the brutal tyranny breaking of "a powerful Empire." It may the payment

a pledge, as regards LITTLE MAN: Oh. er-well,ners and British goods.

streets of Helsingfors, and the great of the land an-you see, I do, and that's his

It is natural to draw a compari- majority be that there is still enough nuities,

RIT several years old. which its predecessor rain-coat you're putting on.

on with the British Week in Copen- The reason response among Free State elec-had honoured

Is that Finland, con. scrupulously for

hagen eleven months tors to this tedious nonsense to ten years. The attempt to build

3.170. The fronted, he other nations, with Danish effort was on a far larger financial difficulties and a tempora- Jenuble numbers of them to shut!

with Continental up new trade

Acale. For historical reasons it was,rily unbalanced Budget Facts You Did Not ¡their eyes to the facts of the countries has been

has for a dismal

to be expected that ceteris paribus some years past been endeavouring position in which they stand in failure. "Ireland has found no

Know.

the Danes would prefer to the second year of Mr. De other market,"

make to strengthen her financial position declares Gen.

their purchases from the United, by living as a nation within Valera's tenure of power. He O'Duffy. It is true, on the other Selections from among 300 Kingdom. fonce boasted, in an unguarded hand, that the "small men" and different books can be made with a With the Finns the exact opposite

moment, of having fired the first the working class have benefited new coin in a slot machine that sells is the case.

(Continued on Page 11). In the fratricidal con- shot in the economic warfare that by the selling in the home them designed for public places. fict between Whiten and Reds e devastating his country. But market, at rubbish prices, of

which divided Finnish people in the

B Revolu

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her

The speaks now of "a deliberate unexportable cattle, poultry and Water sprayed on the deposits to first four months of 1918, when Hel LOCAL ROTARY CLUB

attempt to reduce our people to dairy products. They have not dissolve them in a deep salt mine singfors was held by servitude.' That is his way of yet felt the worst effects of the in Germany has converted it into a tionary Committee, with Bolshevik describing the earnest desire of trade paralysis; and it is to subterranean crystal palace. the British Government to come them that Mr. De Valern looks

support, it was the Germans who came to the aid of the Constitu-

MEETING

Talks Of Wales.

DR. VAUGHAM THOMAS

to a settlement with his own on for his main political support. All countries of Europe exceptional forces and assisted Gen. Noted Welsh Musician the matter of the land-purchase It is for that reason that he is Poland, Rumania and Soviet Rus-Munnerheim to retake the capital Jannuities: if necessary, by means still credited with the intention efa rely chiefly upon

toland pacify the insurgent south and imports of reference to Empire of precipitating a new election.supply

their petroleum

require east. tribunal. He makes much of the What is certain is that the unityments.

Moreover, when on Dec. 1917, point that the British Govern- now achieved between the ele

the Diet proclaimed the indepen- ment has declared that it cannot ments seeking to save the Free!

dence of Finland, recognition by "The Principality of Wales" was afford to pay "its solemnly con-State from complete economic

Germany was immediate, while that the subject of an interesting talk tracted debts to the United ruin will threaten the Govern-of a chemical and physical system. by Great Britain was withheld un-given by Dr. Vaughan Thomes, the States." But, the British Government's position more fatally with All we yet know of the origin of til well on in the following year. noted Welsh musician, at yester ment did not begin by refusing every week that passes."

to pay a farthing on, the ground that the debt was not owing; and

Beneficent Triumphs

Of Science.

life, he says frankly, is that we 50 strange was pro-German senti-day's meeting of the Rotary Club. know nothing. Of the processesment that in 1918 the throne of Fin- Rotarian T. B. Wilson presided, upon which man's life depende, land, left vacant at the abdication and guests welcomed were Messra. it has asked for no more than

{however, he' was able to show that of the Taar, was offered to Prince T. HII and T. Collins (Manila), the re-consideration and re-

research in his own field of blo-Frederick Charles of Hesse. Edward Shim (Canton), D. L settlement by agreement that a

chemistry has given us a rich store)

Recent years, however, have seen Strellett, J. Ralston. J. Van sane Free State Government could have obtained over a year Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins re- new power to protect and increase This is largely due to the unwilling-

The popular interest in science, of knowledge which will lead to considerable abatement of the Fin- Seventer, Carl Heas. D, Davies, and

Iander's pro-German sympathies. D. L.. Borgan. ago. In drawing this compari-marked with some humour in his human welfare. The most familler

The chairman expressed regret- son Mr. De Valera is merely presidential address to the British filustration, for even

ness of the Germans to provide at the resignation of Rotarian T. killing his own case. It is evid. Association, is mainly confined to has now heard of vitaminr, may be the raising of German tariffs who has been transferred to Shang- the nursery market for Finnish goods, and to Yamamoto, manager of the N.Y.K, ent that he sees the best hope of the more romantic aspects of as the growing enlightenment on the against the Finns in salvation for his Government intronomy and physics. What he had complex needs of the buman body treaty undertakings. defiance of hai.

maintaining a war-time atmos to say at Leicester should be read as in nutrition. Wiser diet will not phere. The Bills, which he is widely as any of those philosophic

And, there is no doubt that the

The chairman also conveyed greetings

the club from

to

Jabout to introduce. in the Dailjapoculations on the mystery of the only spare us many en allment, but trend of:German politics in: the last Rotarians S. C. Wilson, of new

are designed to do away with the cosmos which have become best sel produce more efficient people. A twelve months has widened the gulf, last relics of a formal connection lers, for his subject was the mystery possibility of infinitely beneficent The Finna, who have been surpris. South Wales and E. A. Watchorn, with Great Britain; and no doubt of human life itself, and he has discovery is foreshadowed in the ingly successful in the art of repre- of Tasmania.

Dr. Thomas traced the history of Great Britain will be represent given us a fascinating discussion of remark that one of the vitamins sentative government, View Hit- ed as bitterly resenting those modern discoveries of the processes has a resemblance to a cancer- leriam with profound distaste. All the Principality from its earliest measures, although the Statue of of the body and their bearing on the forming substance; a small chem! of which has strengthened the ten-days down to the present, referring Westminster has freely invested futuro of the human race. Those cal change may transform an dency to look towards the United to the still-existing signs of the every Dominion with the power who remember the pugnacious dog-gency of life into an agency of Kingdom,

Roman occupation, the Norman to do as much. Again, the new matiem of science of last century death. If that be so the bio- "The British island state," said conquest, with its legucy" of "won- United Ireland party la attacked will be struck by the caution with chemist might learn how to reverse one of the leading newspapers, at derful castles, to be found all over a breaking of the national which Bir Frederick Hopkins draws the transformation. It is a conjec the beginning of the week, with its the country, and the ancient art front against the inhuman inferences from an Immensely ture, a dream of the future. That democratic form of government, its and culture of the Welsh people, Lyrazite across the Irish Chamel; larger knowledge. He is due to science is already in a position to implicit respect for livers te which had been kept alive though Mr. De Valera stil ro-explain much that makes up the give invaluable guidance on the dividuality, its regard for tradition throughout the ages. frains from throwing down the living man in terms of chemistry, management of Individual conduct and its dislike of audden change, A bearty vole of thanks, proposed expected challenge to a trial, of but his Inàight disavows the old and on social policy in amply es-stands out in the fluid conditions in by the Rev. E. G. Powell, was sỚT 'strength at the polla. It is a claim that life. Is the mere product tablis

which we live as the champion above corded the speaker.

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