1934-01-16 — Page 7

TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1934.

*GO SLOW”

RECOVERY IN

AMERICA

Caution Surrounds Monetary Moves.

"WAIT AND SEE" WATCHWORD

Washington.

the inner councils entrusted with

ed.

1+%

FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD

LITIGATION

$67,000 Involved.

APPEAL COURT RESERVES JUDGMENT

Judgment was this morning re-

The

rex-

THE CHINA MAIL

Boss Said "Get a Close-Up

Photographer whose tripod filled him in attempting to get close-up of Primo Carners, giant Leavyweight champion, was, helped ant, by Da Freeman battler's arrival at New York. He set the picture.

PRETTY KOWLOON

WEDDING.

Hook

Bennett.

DRIVING IN CLOSED STREET

WIVES ONE

REASON WHY

MEN FAIL

Love And Affection Necessary,

ESSENTIAL TO SUCCESS

London.

CHINESE TRADER

WINS CASE

Joss-Stick Problem For New York Court.

QUESTION OF DUTY

New York

The definition of a Joss-stick has been the subject of a prolonged din Wives were cited by Dr. Bercussion in the United States Cus hard Hollander, the psychologist, toms Court in New York NA as one of the reasons why men The Far East Trading Company fail in life in a lecture he made re of Portland, Oregon, had imported ¡cently

a shipment invoiced as joss-sticks, "There is the nagging wife, the which are duty free. The Collector clinging wife, the domincering of Customs, however, levied duties wife, and the dull-witted wife who on the shipment an articles partly is something of a millstone round manufactured of bamboo and as her husband's neck,” he said. sessed them at 46 per cent of their

"There is bound to be failure, value, a The continued, "when:

"An aggressive, masculine wo man marries an effeminate youth; "An independent and courageous man marries a helpless, stupid woman;

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Independent suspension of front wheels

Air Wheel (Super Balloon) Tires. Goil front chr sis springs. "Automatic starting."

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Again McLaughlin-Buick has The President of the Importing built a better automobile. concern, Mr. Lee Hong, took the We expect to receive our first matter to court where he won a de-shipment of 1934 Model Mc- have been classided as small goods These: 5-seater 4-door Sedans cision that the merchandise should Laughlin-Buicks shortly, op the free list.

In the course of his evidence Mr.

Lee Hong said that the number of

"An athletic, vigorous woman marries a dried-up bookworm."

Dr. Hollander sees no success 0 houses in Portland had de- for men who have "no-

creased in the past 20 years from humour, lack cordiality,'' do

Ave to one.-Reuter.

Венве

of not

know how to approach men, connot control it.

take a rebuff good-naturedly... do

"Some; men fall," he added, “be not have confidence or conviction, cause they are given to dawdling. and are long-winded in conversa indecision, worrying, or tion.

fretting, jor have oversanguine expecta

tions."

served by the Full Court in an ap "Go Slow" signals are dotting peal from a decision of the former recovery headquarters and a Chief Justice, Sir Joseph Kemp, policy of caution is apparent in affecting a sum of $67,000, at pre- the task of mapping the ronde sent held in legal custody. back to prosperity.

Court was composed of the Acting. In sharp contrast to the swift Chief Justice, Hon. Mr. J. R. Wood, currents of a few months ago the Pulsne Judge, Mr. R. E. Lind- brimful with predictions that sell and Mr. Justice P. Jacks, have yet to be fulfilled and pro- The appellants are the Chui Tak mises yet awaiting performance Loong Firm of 26, Des Voeux Road there has come, an earnest effort West, and Hung Yu-fai, an added to investigate, study and explore defendant, who has already obtained before a plan of action is adopt-an injunction restraining the

pondent, Hung Huea-ching. trading The same caution surrounds as the Hung Kai Sui Firm, Amoy. monetary matters.

from taking the money from Court. Wait and See has become the Mr. H. G. Sheldon and Mr. Leo watchword of the administration D'Almada, jnr., instructed by Mr. and its legion of advisors.

F. E. Nash, appeared for the ap Hard pressed on all side for pellants, and Mr. H. C. Macnamara, the "happy imes" proclaimed instructed by Mr. F. H. Loseby. everywhere

being "Just appeared for the respondent. around the corner President Outlining the facts leading up to Roosevelt is moving slowly but the action, counsel for appellants surely with but one immediate sald that about 40 years ago four aim-a higher domestic price- brothers of the name of Hung lével.

founded the Kai Sui Oplum firm at How this is to be accomplished (Amoy and at some time during the remains a state secret? Many firm's history deposited the money

REV. G. A. HOOK MARRIED

"A man faila," he said, "if: methods have been tried and under dispute with the Chuf

AT ST. ANDREW'S

"His ideas are larger than his found wanting. The claws of Loong firm of Hong Kong.

purae; the Blue Eagle have been sharp-| Two of the brothers died

"He trusts unworthy peoples The wedding was solemnised, yen- ened in the hope of rousing it their respective places in the firm terday afternoon, at St. Andrew's

"He puts pleasure before duty said we need not, go back to Vic-] Mr. A. Bigazzi, of the Peninsula and has too many or too expensive torian restrictions, from what Wall Street believes were filled by a son of each, one of Church, Kowloon, of the Rev. Gil- Hotel, pleaded guilty at the Cen-amusements;

but "neither is the sleep preceding death. them being Hung Yu-fal.

bert Alexander Hook, to Miss Mar-tral Police Court this morning to

society, the State, nor humanity President Roosevelt by an ex-

When opium traffic became illegal, gery Victoria Bennatt, of Norwich, driving down Wyndham Street wants to put off until to-morrow; old-fashioned wedded couple bound "He does not do to-day what he can continue to exist without the ecutive order has decreed tines dissension arose between the part-England. The Rev. Wilfria Stoth from the Dairy Farm Company's and imprisonment for violators ners, one of the results of which officiated.

· "He riske all his eggs in one bas-together by a bond premises and was fined $10.

of love and of the Recovery and Blanket was that they all attempted to ob

The bride was given away by Dr.

ket when he is not in a position to affection."-Reuter, Mr. T. H. King, Deputy Inspector Codes.

jtain possession of the deposit.

Lechmere Clift, while Lieutenant J.General of Police, said that the carį Senator Wagner. Chairman of In October of 1930 Hung Huea-0. Laine performed the duties of passed him as he was walking down the National Labour Board of Jching issued a writ and began an best man.

the hill, so he took the number. the N. R. A.. warned recnici-jaction as a result of which the Chuf The bride was charmingly attired' Mr. Bigazzi said that he did not trants that the President may at Tek Loong paid into court $89,000, in a dress of white satin cut on notice the sign at the top of the will codify any inggard industry Hung Yu-fal later "fortuitously" tight fitting line, sweeping the hill. and. if passive resistance con-heard of this and coming to Hong ground, and also wore a long silk The Magistrate replied that he tinues, may invoke the drastic Kong obtained an injunction of embroidered net veil with link of might have guessed that such a licencing powers which provide restraint, fines and imprisonment under Sir Joseph Kemp gare judgment of white roses.

on various aummonses at the end of} In attendance સમ bridesmaids, "] object strongly to fining Employment, which is still re-1932 and it was on the one affecting were the Misses Jessie Kitley and people for driving between Wel- garded as the criterion of all the deposit that the present appeal Grace James, who wore picture lington Street and On Lan Lane,' recovery, is gaining slowly, but was taken.

dresses of blue flowered georgette said Mr. E. W. Hamilton in dia- of ankle length, with blue velvet missing a summons, with a foques, long white lace gloves and tion, against Wong Lam, driver of blue satin shoes. They also wore car No. 2102 for driving in On

the Recovery Act.

far too slowly to have any per- ceptible effect on purchasing power which so far has shown the consumer either unable ori unwilling to meet the higher prices in the current "Buy Now" campaign.

The Secretary of Labour, Mise Ferkins. announced that factory employment gained €20,000 in September and pay-rolls about! £2,000,000.

Tak

and

HONG KONG A.D.C. PRODUCTION.

44

Ten Minute Alibi."

LONDON THRILLER THAT IS STILL RUNNING

pearls

Mr. A. Bigazzi Fined.

TWO DRIVERS CAUTIONED

AND DISCHARGED

She carried a neal bouquet steep hill was closed to traffic.

Summonses Dismissed,

crystal necklaces, which were the Lan Lane without a permit.

cati-

gift of the bridegroom, and carried| "If the police are going to allow shower bouquets of pale pink and cars to park there others are not to white roses.

kmow that a permit is required,”| Mrs. Lechmere Clift, who was added the Magistrate. hostess at the subsequent reception,} Traffic Inspector Nicol said that; looked becoming in a silver-grey certain car owners only had per- heavy silk dress with hat to tone. mits to park there, so that they

A reception was later held in the could get to their offices, Theatre-goers will welcome the which the happy couple left for driver of ear No. 2061, for driving St. Andrew's Church Hall, after A summone against Li Hong, An economist of the Presiden-Hong Kong Amateur Dramatic their honeymoon which tial Executive Council Informed Club has in

A being in Wellington Street, was also die- Mr. Roosevelt that farm prices Anthony Armstrong's f mous play away dress was a blue-grey tallor

active preparation spent in Japan. The bride's going-missed with a caution. have increased by 32 per cent.Ten Minute Alibf," which will be made costume with hat to match. xince the low level of March, but presented at the new Royal Naval She also wore grey skin shoes and are still far too low. The cost of Canteen Theatre on the nights of a grey squirrel fur. things the farmer has to buy has February 17, 20, 21, 23 and 24 st increased 11 per cent.

Farm Prices Too Low.

at the

During 9.16 p.m. the same perfod employment This remarkable play gained two-fifths and pay-rolls duced almost a year ago

was pro- HOUSE-COOLIE AND one-fourth. And living costs Kaymarket Theatre, London, and MISTRESS: ning per cent.

its success may be judged by the Meanwhile a vast credit

exfact that it is still playing at that pansion programme is in full theatre to crowded houses.

Savage Attack On Bwing.

Many will be familiar with the story of

Mrs. Hunter.

Farm surplusses are being pur- how this play was rejected by vari chased to feed the 15,000,000,000 million needy.

ove London managers, who sub- The assets of banks closed equently vied with each other to since last January are being tak-secure the rights when it had been

acclaimed by the critics.

ACCUSED COMMITTED TO SESSIONS:

IGNORING TRAFFIC

SIGNAL,

Private Car Driver Fined $10.

For disobeying a traffic signal at the corner of Arbuthnot Road and Caine Road on December 22 last, Kan Yat, Chan, driver of private car. No. 3138, was fined $10 by Mr. E. W Hamilton at the Central Police Court this morning.

Chief Inspector Marks, who was At the Kowloon Magistracy yes-approaching the corner in his car,

en over by the Government after then the play has been adapted in terday the house-coolie charged with the light in his favour, had to local apprisal of the frozen 6523 European countries.

sets and depositors are to receive

up to 50 per cent, according to and construction, and its atmos on November 30, was formally the value of the assets.

The Government is making phere of suspense deftly sustained committed for trial by the Magis Joana on cotton and has drafted until the final fall of the curtain, trate, Mr. Wynné Jones

a corn, and hog production trol programme.

con

will be substantially the same as are worth waiting for. Prices

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Since

t with "aurmurderous attack" on "Mrs. pull up suddenly, to avoid an Soci❤ With its highly ingenious plot H. J. Hunter, of 56A, Nathan Hoad, dent

LONDON EXCHANGES:

Yesterday,

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Winter drivi

Bru

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he checks it free of he loans you

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19.89% 22.40

for res

the play is right in the front rank - Mr. J. A. Fraser, “Assistant of detective thrillers.

Attorney General, prosecuted,, while The Farm Credit Administra-) The local production is in the MF, C, Y. Kwan appeared for the

experienced handa. of Mra. El defence.

tion is making loans on crops Grossman and an excellent cast MH3. Hunter, husband of the generally.

The Public Works Adminis-has been secured. Booking, at victim gaye evidence as to coming tration is allocating money from the Anderson Music Co., will open home and finding Mrs. Hunter in its $8,300,000,000 fund as fast 'as in due course and an early applica-the bathroom, terribly wounded. projectă can be approved but so tion for seats in advisable.zi His evidence regarding the accused. far it has spent very little of the

was the same an that of Mr. Hunter, that he was a good servant,

fund because recipients of ad- vances have shown little eager- and production in building indus-bright and cheerful, and liked by ness to get on with the work? itries:

All in the house. The boy was Blum Clearing Project; The Secretary of the Interior, riven tips from time to time, when- Another difficulty in the "mat- Mr. Ickes, Administrator, of the ever he had to do any extra ching feature which Congress Public Works Fund also has pro- There had never been any inserted in the publie works posed a £8,000,000 slum clearing feeling or quarrel between him and legislation. Made

profect. He suggested that the the boy, While there is no delay in Fe-Government should bulld, rent

the father

the-scensed: deral projects, states and cities or sell small houses to the gave evidence that' must produce 70 per cent to the earner and at the same Government's 80 per cent offer, banish aluma in the cities. The 70 per cent, however, can Meanwhile commercial; be borrowed from the Recon- hitherto reluctant to loo straction Finance Corporation,,

all of which tends to delay”” the

programme. If all goes

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