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Aerated Water Manufacturers.

G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG) LTD.

WATCHMAKERS, & JEWELLERS.

DIAMOND MERCHANTS. Union Building (opposite G.P.O.).

Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGUSH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.

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We take portraits and enlarge all kluds of photos at

the cheapest price. The best work you can never get is town.

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No. 10, Queen's Road C.

Ist. floor of Wang Hing.

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Manager: K. N. WAN

· Tel. 29755.

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FOR PURITY, STRENGTH

AND FLAVOUR

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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE. 29, 1934.

Whiteaways

MEN'S BATHING COSTUMES

`NEW STOCKS.

LOW PRICES.

ENGLISH MAKE

ALL WOOL

SWIM SUITS.

Well knit snug fitting suits. Will give every satisfaction. Colours Navy, Wine, and Royal, Sizes

36 to 42 inches..

Price $5.00 each.

Sizes 44 to 46 inches..

Price $5.75.

BETTER QUALITIES

$8.50 to $19.50.

MEN'S ALL WOOL BATHING TRUNKS. WITH WHITE COTTON BELTS.

$4.50, $5.00 & $5.25. MEN'S OUTFITTING DEPT, WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.

The China Mail

Hong Kong, Friday, June 29, 1934.

Education In The Machine Age.

in 1937, the British in 1942, the German in 1946, and the United States in 1960.

There are signs that even the Chinese are approaching stag.

HERE, THERE

and

EVERYWHERE

At Home To The Air Force.

The officers and men of the 203rd Flying Boat Squadron, stationed at Basrah. have accepted an invita- tion of the Australian Government

ANGLO-FRENCH TRADE AGREEMENT

REVISED CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DUTIES

In connection

London, To-day. 20 per cent.. which was imposed on

with the Anglo- certain French goods by an order". to attend the Melbourne centenary French trade agreement, the Trea-on February 9, 1934, is to be re-

moved. celebrations pext October.

sury has issued an order bringing

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The White Flag

18

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Gait.

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The Agreement also contains cer This squadron, which has done into operation, as, from July 2 re- magnificent work in the Persian vised Customs and excise duties tain provisions regarding the opera Gulf, will inake the journey of on silk, artificial silk, and articles tion of French quotas, designed to ruughly 24,000 miles in September made wholly or partly thereof, in-enable the United Kingdom's trade Its personnel are looking forward cluding Customs duties on Eastern to utilise fully the quotas allotted to In addition to these under. kcealy to the trip. They would tissues of varieties known

regarding the French look forward still more keenly if Shantung, Ninghal, Nanshan, Ho-takings the celebrations fell in mid-sum-nan Antung and Habutal of three quotas, guarantees have been given

shillings and sixpanèe

b. as to the quantities of many of the mer, when the Gulf climate

where dyed or printed and two more important classes of United. purgatorial.

shillings, end ninepence per lb. Kingdom's gooda, subject to quota in France, which will be admitted from where undyed or unprinted.

In the case of made-up articles the United Kingdom during the The Leticia dispute between consisting wholly or partly of silk period of the agreement.

COAL IMPORT QUOTAS Colombia and Peru-one of the or artificial silk, the rates of duty

With regard to importa of United few disputes of recent years which are unchanged, except where the seems to have been happily settl value of the silk or artificial silk Kingdom coal into France, the ed-was the first and, the only component exceeds 5 per cant, French Government have under. occasion for which the League of but does not exceed 20 per cent. taken to maintain in full the exist Nations produced a lag of its of the aggregate values of all the ing percentage, namely 49.5

components of the article. The cent. of the normal global quota, It was a whit rectangle,inserid rate of duty in the latter case is which at present is 68.5 per cent. ed in dark blue "League of increased from 20 to 25 per cent. of the average Imports Into France Nations Commission, Leticia." In addition to the duty per tb.from all foreign sources in

It was flown alongside the on Eastern tissues, the tissues period 1928 to 1930,

There are, in addition to basic Colombian flag while the commis- already specified are subject to a

fall percentages, certain supplementary sion was in Leticia.

duly of 25 per cent. of the Leticia was one of the League's value of the article or, in the case allocations for ports, etcetra. It is most outstanding fiascos. It is, of dyed or printed tissues, 7d. laid down that these shall not be of course, extremely remote, but per square yard, whichever is the reduced in a greater propertion than (the normal quota, and skali remain at one time the war threatened to greater.-Reuter.

For open to free competition. TEXT OF AGREEMENT embrail all the northern republics

London, To-day. mechanical coal, freedom of pur- trade chase is to be maintained as at pre- new Anglo-French

on sent. signed

Jown.

of South América.

founder

It was, named by its after his lady-love, the daughter of agreement, which was

Wednesday, will come into opera consul in Chile.

The

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Nature's Revenge

per

the

PIT PROP PURCHASES These guarantees regarding coal

mine

On his return to civilisation he tion on July 1, and is to remain in

the tween the United Kingdom nancy, and that the present large found that the girl ind married force until April 1. It will there are linked with an agreement be

after be continued, subject to increase in the Japanese popula-someone else.

right of either Government to de-owners and French coal importers tion cannot be long continued.

nounce it at any time, so as to ter- regarding the purchase of pit props. Obviously the check to popula-

On the United Kingdom's side, minate in three months from the Ition will affect many world con- The war which the New Zealand end of the quarter in which notice duties on certain classes of gouls Imported from France, which are of A phrase from the Presidential ditions and create new problems. Government have had to declare op is given, address to the Conference of As the average age

the Intter increases, red deer throws a sidelight on Under the agreement of the text, special importance to Head Teachers recently held in populations will become older.jman's interference with nature. which was issued last night, each country, are fixed for the period of London curiously illustrates the and therefore less adventurous.

The most Impor- In their original state, both the country undertakes that the other the agreement. gap in thought which separates Competition may become less North Island and the South Island shall be the most favoured nation tant of these classes are silk, artif us from the nineteenth century.fierce when there are fewer had no land mammals. The only for treatment in matters of customs cial silk and manufactures thereof. Education was praised by the mouths to feed.

feh which awam in their rivers duties to goods which are produced The United Kingdom's duties on President as "the only antidote to But the most serious result of were eels.

of, and consigned from, others, French brandy and sparkling wines the machine age." Our fathers the new condition will be the With the arrival of the British (apart from certain exceptions. are not to be increased during the did not consider that education lessened demand for commodities colonist acclimatisation of deer,

Iperiod of the agreement. A further QUOTA RESTORATION needed justification; it was a present production is planned to

brown All quotas in respect of United clause, of the type normal in recent mains self-evident good tied up with en-supply a continually expanding Pheasants, rainbow and lightenment, democracy and pro-demand.

There are already in-trout, and, finally, salmon has Kingdom goods are to be restored French trade agreemente,

to the procedure if been carried out with amazing suc- to 100 per cent. The. United King-provision as gress in the triumphal procession dications that the demand is be- [2088.

dom is to have a proportionate bara either Government should take action of humanity. Nor on the whole ginning to fall off, 2 process had they qualms about living in which will be accelerated in the Nearly all these animals and fish in each trade concerned, as calcu-which upsets the equilibrium result a mechanical era; the complacent future. There is plainly a period now multiply more quickly and lated-upon the figures of such trade ing from the agreement. British Samuel Smiles was the bio-of drastic readjustment in front grow to greater size in the equable in the base period: The surtax of Wireless Service. grapher of the great engineers of the world..

who formed, as it were, the apos-|

tles of a mechanical revelation.

No one can claim that our so- cial life is adjusted yet either to

The

Hendon Pageant.

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climate of New Zealand than they

do in their countries of origin.

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Lord Dalhousie, who introduced LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

the red deer, seetha likely to share the fate of Mr. Thatcher, who in-

One case of typhoid fever and Quarantine restrictions imposed Į Settlements against arrivals from ed in the Colony during the 24- Mr. Thatcher was given a ape- Hong Kong on account of small-pox hours ending June 27.

Your Daily Smile!

Kusis

Personal Pars The annual prize-giving of the

Mrs. Sidney Morgan, of Munsang College will be held on Lumpur, arrived in the Colony last. Friday on a visit, and is the guest

the plenty or to the leisure that The Royal Air Force pageant troduced the first rabbit into Aus by the Government of the Straits one case of meningitis were report-

at Hendon to-morrow will show trails. the machines can bestow. It seems a tenable belief that our that with a little more encourage adjustment depends as much on ment from official quarters Bri- the type of mind produced in the tain would be the most air-cial medal as a benefactor. To-day have been removed. individual citizen as on his poli-minded nation in the world.no words are hard enough for him. Since it was started fifteen years tical or economic status. great mass of our citizens depend ago, the pageant of the akies has upon machines for their liveli-been among the most popular of

Sandy was learning to play the bag. Tuesday at 4 p.m. The Hon. Sir

Governor of His Excellency the hood, and as "machine-minders" annual events. This year it will have less physical toil and shor- be more majestic, more thrilling, pipes. One night, while he was strut. Wm E. L. Shenton, Kt, will, dia.

ting about the room, skdrling for all tribute the awards.

and Lady Peel at Mountain Lodge.. ter hours than the tolling masses and, it is hoped, more largely at he was worth, his wife attempted a

tended than ever before.

mild protest. of Victorian England. Not every

Kwok Pa, a paint scraper, was Amongst the passengers for mechanic finds his task mono- lessons for the public. First it ing" she d

The pageant should hold two "That's an awfu' noise ye're mak tonous or tedious; that is a heill demonstrate anew the

Sandy sat down and took of his admitted to the Govenment Civil Shanghai on the Empress of Canada. lief popularised mainly by acade.

boots; then got up and resumed his Hospital yesterday, suffering from to-day was Professor C. A. Middleton. serious injuries sustained when Smith of the. Hong Kong Univer- mic persons oblivious of the in-matched efficiency of the Royal piping in his stockinged feet.

he slipped off a plank while ensity. terest which the modern small Air Force. Secondly, it will re-

CROESUS 'AND CO. veal the deficiency in numerical

gaged in scraping a ship at the boy takes in miniature railways, or his father in full-size motor strength compared with the air A motor-car manufacturer says Bailey Shipyard.

The the £200-x-year" "man"can 'run'a cycles and cars. Many tasks in forces of other nations. the machine age are, none

machines for the display will car nowadays. That

the

LIII-

less, repetitive negative and comprise half the total force course, imless he prefers fylgs. Col Di Lana, which arrived passive, too, rather than active available for home defence. The hunting, be yachting,

and creative. If all leisure (and resulting comparison with for not merely a part of it) is spent eign sir strength may be odious, with a comparable monotony and but it will be obvious.

passivity, the next generation will be the bored children of dull parents. It is against this threat that education should be arming lits forces.

Fewer People.

The population of Britain in-

COL DE LANA...

ARRIVES.

To Go Into Dry Dock At Kowloon To-day.

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ASKING FOR IT

of While unloading cargo from the

here yesterday, Fan Sik # struck by a moving crane, sustain. ing head injuries, for which he A 'man dislocated his neck while was removed to the Kowloon Hos travelling in a tram ear. That will teach him to buy his OWD newspaper in future.

Both In The Same Boat

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Some people still try to out that the Disarmament ference isn't dead.. Well,

pital.

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BANISHTE RETURNS TO BE GAOLED.

Previous Conviction

In Singapore.

Sentence of 12 months' hard ls- bour was imposed on Lam Chak, a banishee, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at. Sentence of three months hard the Central Magistracy this moras labour was imposed on Chan Sang, ing, for returning to the Colony, make unemployed, by Mr. E. W. Hamil from banishment;

Accused was banished from Sín- Conton at the Central Magistracy this

morning, for loltering with intent gapore in January this year, and to commit a felony at No. 116 was banished from here in February Wanchal Road, first floor yester- for a period of 10 years, when' be day morning.

was convicted on a charge of keep- ing a sly brothel,

Refloated after being aground was saying to Queen Anne only creased so continuously and with on Pratas Island the Italian last night...!

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ing where she is, due to-morrow morning. She will leave Noganski | on Saturday at noon for Shanghol and Hong Kong.

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DYNAMITERS IN AUSTRIA

Terror Spreads

such rapidity during the years of motor vessel Col de Lana arrived CAUSE AND EFFECT the great industrial expansion here on Wednesday and berthed Man is said to be the only The R.MS, Empress of Russla that the idea of its ceasing to at the Kowloon wharf, where a grow at all is still a little start cargo of over 3,000 tons of soya animal that laughs. He is also arrived at Kobe yesterday evening ling. Yet the vital statistics for beans and ground nuts were dis the only animal whose boss tells and seiled for Nagasaki this morn

himi Jokes the last quarter of 1988, show charged. that the population to-day is al-' It la understood that she will

18.NOT IT!» most stationary.'

go into dry dock at the Kowloon Soon even the present slight Docks to-day. After being re- "Sport is greit leveller re- increase will have ceased. Our floated, it was found that the ship marks writer. Thip is particu birth rate has reached a new low was making water in her No. 2arly true of boring. record, and our death rate is no hold and pumps have been main- longer declining. This tendency tained since to keep the water Shattered Romance is common to nearly every indus- down. The full extent of her If I knew where she lived I Wynne Jones at the Kowloon Magis action was shown by the fact List trial nation. It has been calcu- damages will not be known until could wats, to that girl I met on tracy, this morning, for sustching there have been 18. dynamitinīgs in DAVIE BOAG & COLdated by experts that the French after the vessel, goes into dry the beach on Sunday if I only land baggage from pedestirans, at his province alone within lew

Ipopulation will begin to decline dock

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Vienna, June 20...

Chan Pung, a 26-year-old coole, The dynamiters have been, sy- was fined $15, in default three stematically covering all of Aus weeks hard labour, by Mr. B.Ltria with out-breaks, of terrorlatic

the gate of the Kowloon Godowns--hours-Associated "Preža.

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