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THE TEST MATCHES AND AFTER

AUSTRALIA'S MISSION

OF FRIENDSHIP

IMPRESSED BY BRITAIN

I

(By Harold Bushby)

(Manager of the Australian Cricket Team).

HAVE Baid that winni the bish. On the face of things, the Anhés does not count foTM „very-people are generally happy' and If you, my fatherland, call,

go back to You will see with heart and hand thing, and that cricket is arely a prosperous. We will

means of cementing friendships. Australla- full of admiration for the We are all at your service.

Let us think of that now that the way the nation is fighting through, The first line of the French vet-tumult and the shouting has died and with renewed faith in the alon is:

destiny of the race to which we all

"O mon independant."

THE KING'S GODSON

down.

I suppose up to now over belong. 2,000,000 people have seen the Aus- Other things that have imressed tralians at play during this 1934 us are the great development of Prince Frederick, who recently tour. Ours was a mission of motor transport here; the vast im- visited the King at Cowes, is the friendship as well as cricket, and provements in the country hotels; first member of the Hohenzollern we feel we have made many friends the road-houses, and swimming family to be received by the King among those millions.

pools, which seem to mark a change since 1914.

You are bound to get di rent of social habits; and, of course, The young Prince, whose full opinions and different points of London -wonderful London. Is names are Frederick George Wil-view. Sometimes in the excitement there any place in the world that Ham Christopher, has а special of the moment feelings run high has its lure? claim on the King's good will. Hejamong partisans. That is perhaps

Some of the newcomers have is his godson.

neither unhealthy nor uninterest-been surprise in their travels at the He is the only one of the ex-ing, and let us hope all is well spaciousness of England. They Crown Prince's four sons who again after the steam has blown off thought Avstralis was the land of enjoys this honour.

I feel I can say that with regard open spaces and seemed to expect to William, the eldest, is the god to our relations with the people and all England a land of next-door child of the Emperor Franz-Josef; here..

jneighbours, Louis Ferdinand, the second son, You ask me about the tour. Ono who works for Henry Ford, is the of the difficulties about big cricket gadehild of King Edward; Prince is the cost. I mention this because Hubertus, the third son, is the god-people who sometimes talks about child of the unfortunate Emperor the "commercialisation" of sport Karl of Austria.

overlook this fact. 'Prince Frederick, who is only Taka our case, it coate many boards and representative con-22, is a student of Berlin Univer-hundreds of pounds a man to come trol cannot be driven in double alty, speaks very fair English, and over here. Then there are the

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Utopian Politics

harness.

Children's "Stories"

Our morals have changed. Ing. Once the world's heart throbbed

SPEAKING ACROSS THE WORLD

Only Necessary To Ring Up

London.

In the absence of alllionaires to £600 FOR A PHONE TALK years ago he broke a leg while ski-make a hobby of finding the funds, things have to be run on a business basis. The profits, here and In Australia, all go to support cricket organisations and keep them on the

The Executive Committee of with admiration in reading how Your Daily Smile! the Labour Party has submitted little George Washington said he

its statement of policy. With could not tell a lie. Now that New Handkerchief geyser in Yellow-sound financial basis airy rhetoric it sketches a pro-Dr. Jane Hawthorne instructs us stone Park, which returns nicely launnecessary.

of reconstruction to see in the child who is un-dered on the next eruption any hand- gramme schemes, international, social, in truthful a particularly imagina-erchief thrown into it, held one for dustrial and financial which eventive mind she is quite in the face red!

three eruptions. And was its owner's

1

Money's Worth

which is

Aid To Friendship

The longest overseas telephone conversation ever held was in 1929, just

before the Wall Street crash. An American in London talked to his brokers in New York for two hours, at a total cost of £600. Doubtless at that critical time the

unanimous enthusiasm could not fashion. The punishment of chil-

I have had letters suggesting talk was worth that large- sum. attempt simultaneously. A Gov-ldren for saying the thing which

that the Tests should be stopped Probably the American made or ernment, staffed for the most is not she deprecates, and aug- "I suppose you and your wife go out because they make for misunder-saved some £50,000 or £100,000 by part by men without experience gests that many of them are good deal!"

standings and difficultles. Let's be it.. of office, which set itself to remo- driven to fiction by parental that we stay in all the time in order tish-and don't forget we in Aus-remains the record, the habit of

"No; we are paying such high rent ansible. Since when have the Bri- Though this conversation still. del Parliamentary procedure, re- neglect, which forces them to to get the full value of our money.

* group the Government depart-create worlds of their own. In

tralla are 98 percent. British spending large sums on long-dis- ments, bring banking and invest modern philosophy parents are An American restaurant specializes stock-been against settling their tance telephoning has grown. ment under political control, so the root of all evil.

in old English fare. We understand family troubles amicably?

Only last month another American, cialise the primary industries We may agree with Dr.. Hawthat by an ingenious gramophone de

Since when bave we felt it to be while staying at the Savoy Hotel and services, establish a 40-hour thorne that children have suffer tice each table is made to groan under the thing to emphasise and tell the for a fortnight, incurred a tele

weight of good things. week, provide "literally millions ed a good deal of injustice at the

world our differences?

Since when have we ceased to re

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telephone call this year was thirty-

phone bill of nearly £500. of new houses," carry out a hands of parents in punishment

His Leadership grandiose programme of public for telling "stories" which were The young girl's air was pensive.cognise our community of Inter- The longest duration of any radio works, promote equality of wealth simple truth and "storles" which "Tomorrow," she said, "Reginald ears? by taxation and achieve the were mere building of castles in ill conduct me to the altar. There" brotherhood of man, could not by the air. So sympathetic a stu-she added smilingly, "his

will end."

any possibility avoid chaos. The dent of small boys as Dickens programme is in fact an effort to confessed that a son of his was rope In everybody who wants horribly maltreated" for telling anything.

a story "subsequently confirmed

leadership

Personal Pars

That reminds me of something, four minutes from Pitlochry. Scat- It was wonderful when we met the land, to Cleveland, Ohio. The cost King. It was on that occasion that was £75.

all of us realised to the full the In ten years the number of kinship of all us British,

radio and Continental calls from

It's something I can't explain this country has increased from

Two points stand out. The and proved." It is dull as well, Dr. H, W. Wade, medical direc first is the utter lack of corres-as cruel to be angry with the tor of the Leonard Wood Memorial logically, this unifying influence of 160,270 to 657,000, and it is con- pondence between Labour's inter: youthful fiction which is offered for the eradication of leprosy, is the Throne, but it is something we fidently expected that this year national policy and the facts of "maken route from Manila to Shanghai Australians seemed actually to feet will see

andcher record set up.

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peace, freedom and justice" is an these are not the only classes of arrived here to-day. ideal not confined to members of lies. The new morality will be

the

a personality of us, and yet detach number of overseas telephones ed from us, transcending all geogra-calls there has grown up a great phical and social differences,variety in the uses of this method We did feel at home. 1 think of communication. These have in- the King made our boys feel as if cluded: Windsor Castle belonged to them-

A marriage between parties in the good-humoured way in which he Sweden and the United States talked to us and Invited us to go conducted through London (after- live and with whose component curatively. To interpret that Maj. Dunham and his wife are States a Labour Ministry will sort of lie as somebody else's leo members of the Philippine round, and allowed us to take pic wards, declared illegal in both have to deal. The terms, for ex-fault is no kindness to the Red Cross delegation to the Tokyo lures of himself and the Queen. ample, in which the Soviet Union small liar. would enter such a Common- wealth would be instantly reject- ed by France, Germany, Italy

the Left wing, but the notion as confused as the old if it does Mr. Henry, manager of that it can be achieved by "a Co-not recognise that the lie, which Paramount Flims, of the Philippine uperative World Commonwealth is told for profit or to injure lands arrived here to-day by the of Nations" is an idle dream in somebody clse is a serious 8.8. President Pierce.. the world in which we actually offence, and has to he dealt with

LOTTERY TICKET

OFFENCES

and Japan; and what is the use of proposing general disarma- ment down to the Versailles level when we know that France will Big Haul At Shanghai not even give up the submarine?

Street Cubicle Such schemes may secure the votes of those ready to mistake

Islands.

countries);

Conference. Maj. Dunham, la pub- We go something of that some

Try-out of a Broadway revue lle health advisor in the staff of the feeling of kinship when we went to by a theatrical producer in Lon- Governor-General of the Philippine Aldershot the other day. I'm glad don, who, as a result, bought the

we played that match against the production for the Metropolis; Army It was good to meet the London houses importing- Mr. Geo, J. McCarthy, Oriental young warriors, descendants of the gramophone records listen to new Passenger Traffic Manager for the fellows with whom our own lads American records over the Trans- Dollar Steamship Lines Inc., Ltd., fought side by side during the atlantic telephone, and give their arrived here to-day by the 8.8. Great War.

orders accordingly:" 8. President Pierce after a brief

hopes for facts, but would have hard, labour, was imposed on

A fine of $100, in default six stay in Manila

Impressed By People

Private broadcasting companies

Dance orchestras on both sides of the Atlantic give trial perform- The bombing aeroplanes overhead ances over the te phone for the no place in the programme of a party which plans to make a seri-Lo Man, a 26-year-old unemployed, Mr. S. Gachee, accompanied by us we played, the troops lining the purpose of obtaining engagements ous contribution to international who was charged before Mr. E. his wife, arrived here to-day by the ropes, made some of us think hard in the other country; and concord. Wynne Jones at the Kowloon Magis. President Plerce en route to-I mean of the things you in Eng-

Secondly, the means proposed tracy this morning, with being found Japan where he and his wife will and have to keep in mind and in America often broadcast Eng- attend the International Red Cross which seem so remote sometimes to lisă dance orchestras - by arrang- for the attainment of the domes-at No. 608, Shanghai Street, second

Conference which will take place at many of us 12,000 miles away in ing to receive the music by Trans- tie millennium are thoroughly floor, with 858 po piu lottery tickets

Tokyo, beginning on October 17 and Australia.

atlantic telephone. undemocratic. Reconstruction is in his possession.

concluding on October 27 They We have seen a lot of England Perhaps the most enterprising to be carried out by a series of Detective Sergeant Allen stated National Boards. It is a paper that the defendant was found in the plan to disembark at Shanghal to this tour. It would be invidious to use of the long-distance was when visit several Chinese cities. They pick out the "high spots. We an English business man, who was policy, pre-supposing administra house with the tickets wrapped up will return to the Philippines in have enjoyed the countryside and returning from America after be tive experience which, in fact, in a piece of paper. When ques-about eight weeks, docs not exist, and is therefore toned the defendant stated that his impossible of execution. But sup-friend, who owned, the tickets, had

The wedding is announced posing that it were practicable to gone to Canton and had asked him staff these boards and make them to look after the tickets.

Detective Sub-Inspector Art more than agencies of interfer For being found with 89 Hong George ence and confusion, they would Hong po plu

tickets in his stand between the average citi-

Managera K, NG WAN

zen and

direct participation

mately

the lanes of which we read so ing unexpectedly delayed, ar much down under. We have met ranged with the help of the of all sorts

sople, in mansions and G.P.O. to addréis his directors meeting from the Olympic In mid- Atlantic. A loud-spien. was in- Jon at

tomes,

idustrial" town

been.”

stalled

meeting

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directors' listen

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