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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 26, 1941

Harnessing Of Science To Needs And Causes Of Peace

MR. EDEN

ON WORLD

TEAHOUSE STRIKE

PATROLS

OF FUTURE IN KOWLOON

Chinese teahouse ent

"WE HAD TO CALL ON you to help us in the cause for which we are fighting. We ployees, cooks; waiters shall need you even more for the cause for and waitresses, in the which we will be working in peace.”

Shamshuipo District Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, downed "tools" this made this statement when welcoming at a morning and hundreds of British Council lunch in London yesterday devisit these places had to Chinese who habitually legates to the British Association meeting on do without their morning science and world order which opens today. tea or suffer the incon

"Hitler's regime and its concep- tion of the master race and sub- ject races is founded on racial in- tolerance and buttressed by cruel

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so

"It must be overthrown, and at present your work is destined, to be dedicated, to the destruction of this regime.

I

M. Maisky Present

A notable gathering included. Sir William Bragg. the scientists Sir James Jeans and,

venience of visiting tea- houses in other districts.

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Cause of the strike is dissatis faction over the agreement reached' between representatives of Dr. Juan, Negrin, formerly Pre-ployees and employers at the Lab- mier of Répúblicaà Spain,

que Office last night following a also there and sat beside H. C. demand for an increase in wages Wells,

by the Teahouse Employees Un- ton.

was

The Empire was represented by the High Commissioner for Aus- Mr. Eden said there was once tralia and the High Commission- in Heidelberg University an iners for South Africa, and, India, scription "to the living spirit." while foreign diplomatists includ That had

had ed M. Maisky, and Ma Winant. now gone and been replaced by "to the. Ger. British Wireless. man, agirit"

It. was that German spicit which made German scientists slaves of a regime which was op- poked to everything science repre-in sented,

Science And Statecraft

"That spirit has to be overcome. We have to see to it in the politi- cal sphere that when it is over- come precautions are taken

that the world may not be sub- Jected again to the ordeal it has endured so many times from this! same German spirit.

The advent of the machine brought astonishing material ad- Vantages to many but led to ine qualities, to much selfishness, unfair division and to materjalism

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41f, after the war, we are go Ing to have many changes with these things solence and state. craft must work together. "You will help us and guide us

AIR DONATIONS

London has brought donations. An additional £10,000 received from British communities in China

month

of

ACTIVE IN LIBYA

A Cairo GH.Q. com- munique states: "Our patrols from Tobruk continue to operate nightly over a wide front.

"In the frontier area our patrols have also been active." Reu-

ter.

Aviation Petrol

Demands

Under the agreement those earhing up to $10 per would, be, given an increase

Plans to treble the 30%, and thost up to $20 an in- United States refining crease of 20%..

capacity for aviation

Representatives, from, the Union

FABULOUS FORTUNE FABLES

An official announce- Teheran yesterday stated ment published - în

that the Government has made a close inquiry and has discovered there is no confirmation of a report that the ex-Shah had de- posited money in foreign banks.

Open allegations that the ex- Shah possessed vast wealth de- posited in foreign countries, pro Bably under a false name, have recently been made in Parliament,. and the press has been discussing the possibility of the Iranian Gov- ernment laying hands on such funds.

*The sem/official, newspaper "Journal'de. Teheran” reports that all the, ox-Shah's, family, with the exception' of 'his wife, are at present with him, at Kerz many in south eastern. Persia. and they will probably accom. pany, him from -fram) s The newspaper adds the

but his wife will go to Telleran

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have been sent to the teahouses Petrol, at an expenditure Shah is going to the United States involved in, the strike, to persuade of approximately $150,- Reuter, the strikers to accept the agree 000,000, was announced

ment

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COOLIE FOUND HANGED IN GODOWN

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yesterday by Mr. Harold ROYAL

Ickes; Petroleum €0- ordinator.

HE DISCLOSED THAT THE

for aircraft to a fotal of £210,000;

A further donation from the A coolie, about 60 years, of age, NAVY HAD ENTERED THE Punjab has brought the Punjab was found hanged in the No. 5, MARKET WITHIN THE LAST

WELCOME

Fund has now squadrons to the RAF Reuter: tiñed,

given two fighter to-day. He has not yet been iden-RELS OF AVIATION PETROL AND HAD. FAILED TO GET BIDS:

War Fund total to £224,000. The Godown, Kowloon Wharf, at 9 am. FEW DAYS FOR 100,000: BAR- TO WINDSORS

MAIN FACTORS FOR

FLYING ARE CONFIDENCE

AND DETERMINATION

The Navy is understood to have

THOUSANDS CROWDED-THE- APPROACHES. TON WASHING.......

YESTERDAY

›MORNINGH ATO:

sufficient high octane aviation fuel TON'S UNION STATION EARLY- for its present needs and was ROAR A TUMULTOUS WELL- seeking stocks for storage.

Mr. Ickes told the press that the emergency in respect of 100 octane birth intensited materially

the needs of Russia and Bri tain, and recalled that he said several weeks ago the refining capacity should be doubled,..

Ho declared the situation÷now. required that it should bọ treblad

and if there is any contribution we date is probably the most important factor in suit- only too happy to make it Reu- ability for flying, says a doctor.

THE PSYCHOLOGICAL make up of the candi- needed to boost the daily refining

can make you know we will be

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OFFICE APPLIANCE

pecialists in Office. Equipment Chater Road, York Bldg., Hong Kong,

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Fifty new refining plants were

capacity from: 40,000 to: approxi- | mately 120,000; barrels: Reuter.

SIR SAMUEL HOARE VISITING ENGLAND Mayable

Flying under war conditions -calls for cool judgment, courage, and determination, he declares in the Medical Journal in telling of Sir Samuel Hoare British Am- problems of recruit-enlistment.bassador to Spath, accompanied by "The seasoned pilat Lies his Lady Hoare, left Madrid yester aircraft as an experienced driver day by air for Lisbon en route to drives his motor car," the doctor London, says. "Many of his actions are of It is expected a semi-automatic nature."

hree or

Up to 90 per cent of thes failures-in flying, training are due to indirect lack of flying ability, it has been, stated)- and the doctor says that, again, this is due to lack of the flying tom perament, Outstanding, factors making up flying tamperament are confidence and determina- tion.

Some Tests

He then outlines some tests of medical and psychological- valuie. In one the applicant is instructed, after exhaling a deep breaths take as deep, a breatir as pos sible. Then, blowing through”-“a mouthpiece, he is told, to force a cbfumu, of, mercury up in a cors tain height and to keep it, there as long as possible, py

"Some applicants will hang on until an account-of-cyanosis (blueness), or an undue falls in the pulse rate, the oxaininer tolla them to stop, others on the "con- trary; will show little determine tion, and give up aftor 20 or seconds. Pada

Those records of courage and endurance, which have made us proud of our flying mens-are- no small mousure due to maint: tenarice of a high standards pliysical psychologienis unds ins tellectual itness the doctor con tonds:

Lontan

"will sfay. In

COME... TO“THE DUKE, AND DUCHESS OF WINDSORIT PASA

They were greeted oficially br Sir Ronald Campben, British Charge d'Affaires, and Mrs George Summerlin, the State Dete partment's Chief of Protocol.→→ Reuter.

BIG AUSTRALIAN AIR CONTINGENT

It was officially announced, in Sydney yesterday that the largest. contingent of Royal Australian Air Force trainces, to leave Australia, since the outbreak of the war has reached Canada.

They include detachments of trained pilots, observers, gunners, and ground, staff personnel for Eritain and others who are to complete their training in Canada),

-Reuter.

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