1934-08-28 — Page 12

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NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION,

HONG KONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1934.

FIRMER DOLLAR EXPECTED

JUVENILES| U.S. Treasury Prepares

EDUCATING

WORKLESS

UNEMPLOYMENT.

ACT AMENDMENT

COMPULSORY COURSES IN '

BRITAIN

New Financing.

(Continued from Page 1)

New York, To-day.

UPTURN DUE

IN AMERICA

SAY EXPERTS Economist Attacks "New Deal"

“CHISELING CAPITALISM”

A firmer dollar is expected to continue as the United States Trea-

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL. (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra Londen, To-day. sury is preparing heavy financing, About 700,000 Juvenile workers including U.S.$524,000,000 on Sep-phic Messages Ordinance, 1584, Re- not now insured will, from next tember 15 and $1,200,000,000 on ceived August 28, 10.05 a.m.). Monday, reap the benefits of October 18. State Insurance as the result of

The Reichsmark was off 23

Chicago, To-day, The noted economist, Professar ployment Act for lowering the of the President of the Reichsbank, Harland Allen declares that it is Dr. Hugo Schacht, to pay the in- age of entry.

the prices of significant that Hitherto, although most, boys terest on the Young, and Dawes and girls leave school and obtain bonds-United Press, per 3. E. American commodities and stocks employment shortly after reaching Levy and Company,

a provision made in the Unem-points yesterday due to the refusal

14, they have not come under the Unemployment Insurance Acts until the age of 16, and there has

in consequence been a gap of two

years.

Treasury Acquired Silver To Friday

are rising while the business vo lume decreases.

Optimists interpret this as pre- saging the Autumn upturn, he states but really, the price rise here and in sterling coun-

Washington. To-day. The

value currencies. There are indi- United States Treasury has an-tries is due to the decline of gold nounced that it had acquired cations that the United States 59.558,110 ounces of silver up the

order.

This has meant that the major ity of boys and girls on passing out of schools have, for two years. also passed out of range of supervision and guidance provid-to August 24, at 50.01 cents per purchasing power is quite strain- The Brookmire journal and ed by the organisations specially ounce, under the nationalisation ed and not buoyant, he adds. jaer up to give them advice and as-

Additionally, it had acquired the prominent economist, Mr. sistance during the early years of

11,698,000 ounces of newly-mind-Roger Ward Babson, agreed that The Brook- their industrial life..

ed silver at 64.5 cents per ounce an upturn is due.

United mire journal notes that the Gov- since December 21. -

ernment is soft-pedalling infla- Press, per S. E.. Levy and Co.

[tion.

(Continued on Page 7)

RAILWAY RELIEF IN AMERICA

Freight Rate Increase Anticipated

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL. (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra phic Messager Ordinance, 1894, Re- ceived August 28, 10.30 a.m.}.

New York, To-day.

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