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Aryan Culture Spread By Jews
SOME THOUGHTS ON NAZI CLAIMS
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SALVAGING OF
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RAISING THE BAYERN
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Incident Recalled When She Played Organ
GESTURE IN ́GERMANY
An engagement announced last month recalls a gracious act Miss
Ten years ago the salvage of ceros of prehistoric times were the sunken German Flect start performed by a queen. recalled to activity by a young ed in Scapa Flow, and it is still Rhalou Bruce, eldest daughter of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Rosslyn English scientist on July 31 to being continued. Metal Indus- provide the first great surprise of tries (Ltd.), Glasgow, are busy Bruce, of Huratmonceux, Sussex, is to marry Mr. George Hugh the International Congress of An-raising the 28,000-ton battleship New York, Saturday. The following quotations from thropological and Ethnological Bayern, the largest vessel of the Kirkby Peace, only son of the late Mr. Hubert Peace, of Shef New York were received through Sciences, which is being attended whole sunken fleet, which is lyfield, and Mrs. R. D. Simmons, of The general tone during
upwards in 20
Dallington, Sussex. past week has been decidedly Messrs. S. E. Levy and the Ameri- by more than 1,000 scientists from ing bottom
In 1912. Dr. Bruce, who was steadier. Until the official United can Oriental Finance Corporation 10 countries, at University College, fathoms of water.
During April and May opera- London. States Government report on at midnight.
Open Close
The young scientist was Dr. A. tions were retarded by wintry chaplain of the English church at Bad Naucheim, in Germany, 498 Tindall Hopwood, of the British weather, but remarkable pro- wished someone to play the or 498% ..... 4.90
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gress has been made recently. With the help of these strange Seven great airlocks, each 90 8an in the church, and was ad- vised to go to a house where, he allies he was able to prove that the feet long, are securely fastened Western World, consisting of to the vessel's bottom and pro-was told, a brilliant musician The woman con- was staying. defeat im-ject 10 feet above the water.sented to play on condition that Europe-Africa, can 103% memorial Asia at practically every Workmen enter through these
stage in the evolution of man. He into inky blackness of the sub-her brother gave his permission. In another room Dr. Bruce The supply concludes that:
merged warship.
saw a man cating an apple, and The Piltdown man from Sussex steamer Bertha, moored along.
recognized him as the Kaiser. is by an appreciable margin the side, is fitted up with several The woman, the Kaiser's sister. 86% earliest known representative of powerful air compressors which then Queen of Greece, created throb continuously, filling seven history by playing the organ in
13.36
francooled.
the trade is without any authori- Colton Dec. Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deponitu received for one year or shorter periode a estas tative guidance as to the probable Cotton Mar.
biche quoted on application.
The yield this season.
common Silk Dee..... 1.12 W. H. E. THOMAS,
Acting Manager: opinion seems to prevail that even Rubber Det... 16.11 Hong Kong, 20th February, 1984. if the crop was forecast at only Rubber Mar.. 26.49
nine million bales there would Chicago Wheat
Dec. still be plenty of cotton for the
Chicago Wheat
May needs of the 'trade, but this would certainly cause higher prices for Corn Doc. the American qualities.
The position is one of various possibilities, but most
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Hong Kong, 25th Fabriswcy, 1981."
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KAN TONG PO,
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Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.
Established 1912.
Market closed
Museum.
fossil man;
A German man from Heidelberg compartments in the Bayern by
through the airlocks.
23 is the first representative of the numerous armored hosepipes led the little church.
"low-brow" type, now extinct, of which Peking man had hitherto
Ing divided into shifts, working been regarded as the prototype. three hours in compressed air put the money to his church five of the pips for £5 each and Peking man, admittedly more 90 feet under water, and neces- funds. primitive in type, is pictured as sitating two hours in the deflat in the rectory garden at Hurst- The last pip he planted 11b the unhappy survivor of his raceing chamber thereafter.
lingering on, long after his day divers are engaged in sealing that has grown up is a monument monceoux, and the little tree was over, in a presumably less pro- the outlets on the warship, as to an eventful week-end.
Dr. Bruce asked the Kaiser if Ninety men are employed, be-apple. On his return he sold he might have the core of the
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Misleading Ice Ages,
33%
Orient Markets Demand from the Indian mar- Montgomery
Ward kels has been miscellaneous. Cal-
Six
The tree was given a place of
gressive part of the world.
the compressed air forces the Dr. Hopwood's arguments were water inside to lower levels, based on the confusion that had while workmen inside the vessel honour at an exhibition of fine 213% resulted from the efforts of geo-are cutting a passage through to or famous trees in London last 214 logists to compare geological ages the tail shaft, from which much year. The ex-Kaiser, in a mes- sage to the exhibition, showed 14% in one part of the world with geo-air escapes.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. cutta has offered for dhooties. Natl Distillers 201 sarries, light fancies and prints, N. Y. Central 21% Socony Vacuum 14% and one or two nice orders have Standard ΟΙΣ Head Office:-Hong Kong.
been arranged. Karachi and of N. J. Authorised Capital .... $11,000,000 Madras has shown interest in Utd. Aircraft 144 Paid-up Capital
9,656,000 Night bleaching styles, mulls, and S. Steel... 32,170,492
a fer dyed styles, but the turn-Westinghouse. 3314
London Gold £7.15 up 5 d. over has only been small. The up-
Liverpool Cotton 6.88 down 1 pt. Liverpool Wheat 5/9% down
Total Resources
and
one year OT
LOOK POONG SILAN,
THE
Chlef Manager.
83%
The Bayern rests on a gun tur- that he had not forgotten
incident. ret amidships, and on her stern. while the bows are 14 feet clear
of
་་་་་༢་་
the
AS PLANE DESIGNER
the sea bottom. The stern is LEONARDO DA VINCI Let them forget all about ice; ages and other technicalities, he sunk in mud, which has also silt-i said in effect, and make interna-ed up considerably, but this pre- London Silver Spot 21 11/16. down tional comparison in terms of the sqnts no insurmountable obsta- 3/16. Forward 21% down 3/16.
stage of development reached by cle to her salvage.
The vessel, which has nine de London Silver Comment: There contemporary animals. was heavy re-selling by China and by
In this task the three races of grees of a list, has already been righted half a degree, her fore- India bought market
prehistoric elephant have been his part being buoyant under 47 speculators, stendy.
main guide, with the ox, horse and pounds pressure. L/N.Y. Cross Noon 4.09 4.08 M.
Considerable
Business dull market uncertain. L/Paris Open 74.50 Up 8 pts, 11a.m. 74.59; Noon 74.56; 1 p.m. 74.58.
Authentic Manuscript At Irkutsk
Moscow.
Branches: Canton, Tolshan, Shanghai, Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco. London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd., country outlets apart from Delhi Foreign Exchange Banking have shown little interest but that business of every discription trans-market has made bids for the acted
lighter bleached cloths. Current Accounts opened and Fixed
Business for China has bean Deposits received for shorter periods at rates which will be confined chiefly to fancles and odd lots of poplins. Rangoon has quoted on application.
Open 4.98%; Up : 4.99% 11 am rhinoceros as useful allies. All superfluous air is allowed to es-Vinci of undoubted authenti- A manuscript of Leonardo da Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) shown a little renewed interest in for bire.
lawns and fancies, whilst speciali-
these animals he regards as suff-cape, however, in order to pre-city has just been discovered in ties and whites have been ac
ciently rapid-spreading to serve as vent the bows rising before her the archives of the library of Ir- ranged for Singapore. Exyptian
world standards of evolutionary jstern can be also lifted. A. O. F. C. TELEGRAM demand has been quiet and en- The following cable was received time, AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,quiry has been chiefly for bleach from New York at midnight through To a répresentative of the ing styles and tanfibs. Although the American Oriental Finance Co-"Morning Post" he quoted the quantities for West Africa have poration:-
rapid spread of the horse in Ameri- only been small a few lots of The market is extremely inactive ca as sufficient justification of his prints have been arranged. which is encouraging in the face of method:
For South American both spreading labour strikes. fancies and woven styles have been in demand, but apart from occasional purchases the turnover has been only small. It is felc that some improvement will forthcoming for the Straits Settle- ments and also Ceylon, and al- [ready the enquiry has been more
extensive.
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Sport Forward
August 81 Sept. 1 21-7/8 21-11/16
ROMAN TEMPLE RELIC FOUND Excavations At Castle In Dorchester
He had set out, he explained, to! see if there was evidence of an Eastern and a Western type of
adorned
kutsk. The subject matter is u plan for construction of a flying machine and a manuscript by Leonardo da Vinci's own hand. Several drawings are appended.
The document was found in Paria in 1893 by the Russian Prfo. Sobashnokov, who acquir- ed it by purchase. In 1896, he
man, just as there are Eastern and An ornament, which probably presented it to the Irkutsk - Western types of early great apes.
a Roman temple, was brary, where it was soon for
gotten. He found that man was essential-found during the excavation work ly Western,
which is being carried out at
Dr. Hopwood has, incidentally, Maiden Castle, near Dorchester, Mortimer Wheeler, the himself found the earliest chim- by Dr.
It
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London Silver prices to-day were panzee at Koro, in. Kenya-again Keeper of the London Museum Is
In the Western group. The gorilla and Mrs. Wheeler.
This ancient hill fort, which is and the chimpanzee are the mem- The Official Summary of the
bers of the monkey world which possibly the finest of its kind in Hong Kong Stock Exchange Isued
most closely resemble human be the British Isles and the origin of .. 21-15/16 21- 3/4 Saturday at 12.30 p.m.
The London on New York cross-inga, and he considers that there which is one of the mysteries of Forced
been liquidation depressed rate at closing to-day was £-U, S. 18. evidence that the gorilla also archaeology, has never Realties, Hotels and Ropes which 34.98%, as compared with U. S.Joriginated in Europe-Africa.
scientifically excavated, although, Roman remains have been found Head Omes. found ready buyers at quoted $4.98% at closing yesterday. rates with no further shares offer-
there previously.
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The excavators found a bronze 17, The Bund
MOTOR CYCLE MECCA TYPHOON SIGNALS. statuette of a bull with two torsos: Shanghai.
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