Tell me,
doctor..
;
What is a
mother to do! Why, the scratch was so small you could hardly see it: blood-poisoning never entered my mind. After all, children can't st still all day-though I have asked Freddie not te play in that shed. But, I mean, it might happen to any of us-a cut, a little scratch! Tell me. what is one to do ?”.
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Dept) HÜLL, AND LONDON, ENGLAND
JAPAN'S DIVORCE JEWS RUN ONE
RATE Exceeded Only By Three Countries
BANK IN THREE IN GERMANY
"One third of the banks are still in the hands of Jews", states the Japan apparently is not the home
newspaper "Westdeutscher. Beo- of domestic bliss that romantic bachter," of Cologne. "In the mid- novelists would have one believe. dle of December, 1937, out of a total According to figures issued in a of 823 private banks, 275 were own- statement by the External Affairs ed by Jews: Of these 50 stopped
Department only the United States, business at the beginning of the Switzerland, and Germany have
higher divorce rates than Japan. New Year."
In 1936, there were 46,169 divor
"Since 1935, the number of Jew-
ces ratio of 84.1 per 1,000 mar-ish bankers has steadily declined," riages. This was 31 less than the continues the newspaper. “At that ratio in the preceding year.
time more than 400 private banks Although Japan's birth raet sur out of a total. passes that of all countries whose 1,000 were Jewish!".
of approximately rates are supplied, it is declining.
In 1986, the natural increase was ing 871,691, or 12.41 per 1,000-a de- crease of 157,077, or 2,44 per 1,000
The article ends with the warn
"Jews must also disappear
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 9, 1938.
BRITISH OVERSEAS TELEGRAPHS NOW PLACED "ON TOP OF THE WORLD"
London, To-day.
The sweeping programme of new telegraph rates announced yesterday puts British overseas telegraphs on top of the world.
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The scheme may well be considered the greatest gesture of Imperial co-operation since the War, declared Mr. Edward Wilshaw, Chairman of Cable and Wireless Limited, in an interview with Reuter.
Mr. Wilshaw dealt with the de- fects and weaknesses which had arisen from Empire communication unification after the Imperial Wireless and Cable Conference in 1928
"The foundations were solid but the superstructure was found to require alterations and repairs."
LONG DISCUSSION
COMMUNAL- RIOTS IN HYDERABAD
Hyderabad, To-day.
Following four days of Com- munal disturbances, in which 27. were injured, State troops were called out, and curfew proclaimed from sunset to sunrise-Renter.
The Conference's small commit- tee of experts, British and over- seas, sat almost continuously in May, June and July last year. They frankly discussed the com- rion problem, surmounted all ob-unwise that the smaller colonial stacles and finally were able to countries, not feeling strong make unanimous representations. enough to demand concessions and Notwithstanding that the stan-with insufficient business to merit dard revenue amounting to £1,865,- special consideration, should have 000, fixed by the 1928 settlement, high telegraphic rates for com- had never been reached, the Communication with other parts of the pany had made reductions in rates Empire.
during the lean years at a cost in As illustration of the rate reduc- revenue of over £400,000 per tions, Mr. Wilshaw pointed out
and U
FURTHER REDUCTIONS
that they amounted in some cases to as much as 8/5d per ordinary full-rate word
In all cases where the cable rate Under the new arrangement we was higher than the wireless they agreed to a standard revenue based were reduced to the same level. en a four per cent. dividend, the This applies also to existing press Post Office waived their 12 per rates..
cent, of the excess and we all hope There were other problems in that before long there will be regard to press rates which he something available for further hoped shortly to examine further. rate reductions..
Mr. Wilshaw believed the new rates would bring prosperity to the Company.
as
FIVE YEAR TEST
Mr. Wilshaw concluded by pay- One-third of any excess beyonding a tribute to Sir Campbell the new standard revenue would; Stuart for the statesmanlike out- be distributed among employees, look, vision and understanding he such distribution being regarded had displayed throughout, and said regular expenditure before that "not the least happy feature assessing profit.
of our conclusions is the agree- ment to re-meet within five years to review the effect of what has now been accomplished, and to Mr. Wilshaw declared it had al- confer again on what remains to ways seemed to him unfair.
"UNFAIR AND UNWISE'
be done." Renter.
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