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BRITAIN'S AUSTERITY CARRIES DANGER

By DeWitt Mackenzie

And little help 18 derived from the British government's estimate of the situation, which

New York, May 28, thore Is such ́n great world; the prospects look very grim It isn't easy for a country shortage that many countries indeed in the light of Dr. Blek- like the United States which|rations. Then Britain, des- nell's pronouncement. never has been hungry on a perate in her own needs, is Thus it gives to wonder whe- national acale, to understand aperate in her own needs, is ther the government won't find Just what is meant by the die- spending something like U.S. it necessary to sacrifice dome tinguished British dietician, Dr. $300,000,000 this year to help of its cash for food. There are Franklin Bicknell, when he feed the inhabitants of the Bri- many who think this not only states in "The Medical Press"|"tish occupied zono of Germany. would pay in the way of in- that "England In dying of But England's shortage la creased efficiency of the work- starvation" and that "as a 3- due in no smail degree to the ers, but might prevent a break- tion we must literally perish"{ government's Austerity pro- down of public health. It also unless food stacks Improve. gramme under which it is can- looks as though the govern- serving its credits abroad for ment would be daring much po- the purpose of fostering manu- liticnity to put the stamina of facture and trade su as to over- the public to a further test ■íj Come the country's economic this same austerity as regards Te that despite the admittedly crisis. The people are being food.-Associated Press. short rations, the country's | verall health has been better asked to tightening their belts than before the war because of more equitable distributions of tood. What that means, take st, is that the folk who used to be very hungry are less hun gry now and those who one were blessed with an abundance have been reduced to the gen- eral level. Anyway, the xoy srnment emphatically

denice that England is starving.

I have been watching this development closely.

in order to save this money,

A Limit

British

GERMAN POWS IN EGYPT Such spartan determination is one of the widely admired characteristics of the

Cairo, May 27. race. However, there is a limit tured by the Egyptian authorities German war prisoners recap- to the endurance of even such after escaping from British eux- hardy folk, and it is small tody in Egypt will in future be wonder that

experts like Dr. sent to work in the Egyption En- Bicknel are warning that the gineer Corps instead of being time has come to provide a handed back to the British, under having better diel.

deck. An Egyptian Government

on announced

today. German prisoners with-

Egypt number about 70,000 and a Brl- faces bespeak the fcrce atrain. them as the finest labour force tish general recently described one of the worst aspects of the any army could have." situation is that this austerityIt is estimated that several crusade is likely to continue for hundred have escaped in Egypt. several years. That being ao Reuter.

The general publie continues

the chin take it on

een more than, a little of it) at first hand, and there is no to doubt that the food situation it much complahit, but drawn in Britain is serious. The pro- blem acema to be qualitative rather than quantitative. That is to say, people are getting enough bulk without securing the necessary nourishment-fats and so on.

Bad Effect

in

Maginot Line Gives One Useful Result

CARNIVAL

By Dick Turner

COPA 184) BY NES SŽAVICE, NC, † 14. AKO. 17, N. PAI, DEF

CITY BANK

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"Yop, sir, we always have drawn a crowd hore--ever since the time the bottom fell out of the box!"

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay "The Authority on Authorities”

TRUMP LEAD MANDATORY

In the bold project for the building in Hong Kong of a sports stadium, with covered and uncovered stands capable of hald- ing 350 spectators, we have al selteine which, if adopted, should go far towards removing the dif- ficulties and anxieties which have heen associated since the war with the rapid growth in the pupularity því football as a spectacle. Plans are in the purely formative stage. Nothing has been definitely eritied, neither as to the site or as to how or by whom the capital cost of the structure (likely to be in evers of one million dollars) will be met. It will, however, be generally conceded that the stadium proposal meets A need

scored the heart A. ruffed n that has grown steadily in ur-

heart, took in the diamond A, gency and is dictated by a variety of considerations, including thuse

There is one situation, above ruffed a diamond, then kept it up until he had trumped four of public safety. It has, moreover,

all others, in which the open-hearts in the North and four ing leader should recognize the diamonds in the South. Then the backing of the Government, so Dr. Bicknell staten that the

importance of leading a trump at the end he gave up two much sehat it can safely be pre-foods available, ontalde of res-

That is when each member of tricka in clube, having made diet of dicted that, the stadium will be taurants, provide a

the declarer's side has bid his contract right on the head. huil, whether out of public leas than 2,100 calories daily.

suit and the pair ultimately

"All told. Suulh's 11 tricks in- funds, or whether it is financed He says the average moderate-

of fair claded three with his sido aces active man nced 3,000 through the Hong Kong Football by

The Maginot Line stands on a self in the hurly-burly of Ameri- renches

failure, but can industry and then gave up. height in the third suit they and eight with his eight trumps. calories, and the average house symbol of colossal Association. Despite the heavy wife 2600 calories, sily to this massive redoubt yielded a But after a year and a half he named. It is pretty close to n If West had led a spade, South Initial cost, the Tinancial returns provide the

to American

a certainty then that the declarer would have had house met a former French official, energy necessary blessinK

to put two from football this season have de- for a full day's work.

technologist who had become will wish to ruff one of the side

the trumpą on

trick. That for fortifications director of research

asults in his hand and the other would have loft him only six monstrated conclusively that the

When the great The bad effect of a diet so

were built underground, water American firm. He know all about in the dummy. The opening for cross-ruffing, or a total of stadium would begin immediately short in calories in cumulative,

was the most troublesome pro- Aquella, and saw an opportunity leader has a chance to cut only maven tricka with trumpa to pay for itself, and ambitious a Healthy people can stand it for it may appear at first glance, a while, but when they get it chambers and barracks were hunted to the powder down the number of ruffs by Those plus the would prove a sound financial in- Į day after day, month after dreds of feet below ground, under were aflited to the cold-eyed leading a trump, which neces- would have made only ten al

refearchers of the National sitatea the declarer using two vestment. In principle, it would month and year after year, an valleys, honeycombed with buried Bureau of Standards. Only

trumps on that trick instead of In the Britons have, been doing springs and water, courses,

shuut timp before, the Bureau be more satisfactory if final con-

since..war

afferent waterproofing employing them all singly. trol and resportsibility were re-

uffers,

SK310 3 marshes and swamps.

Bureau tained by the Gavertinent, as ove

And its concrete walls leaked, called "very poor," five "poor":

# 9 and all other playing-fields in the Continuation must mean a col troop quarters filled with water Andligid for a specially built

Some shafts, embayments

only one was rated "excellent".

DA 10 9 5 3 Colony, with the management

C 8 5 2 so rapidly that pumps were a wall, won Aquella a rating vested in the HK. Football As-

lees, Even where pumps could!

could of "exceffant" on ordinary brick S 97 sociation on agreed terms.

handle the seepage, passages and, or concrete walls. rooms were damp and clammy

inspected the Medical officers work and went away haunted with visions of pneumonia and influ- enza epidemics. Artillerymen and

officers communications

spoke gloomily of damp powder, of rust on delicate Instruments..

Really New

The one point of friction that bids certain to arise in public res- ponse to the project concerns the choice of site. That controversy is more than probable must be clearly recognised, in which case it would be wise to treat of the question of the site as the issue of primary importance, to be posed of before entry into commitments. It is common pro

dia.

any

holders.

blem. Corridors, ammunition

days, then health paces the, Ligo. wag, built throuucts. Twenty 'the

The awful monotony of it is in itself a nerve breaker.

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The shortage of foodstuffs in England due to several causes. For one thing she im- ports the bulk of her food and

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. Severe Tests

Contractors who had for years!

against fought a losing battle seepage tried samples and watch- ed results with amazement. A sea- side laundry; with a cindor-block wail which leaked whenever there

(Dealer: East, Both made vulnerable.) was wind and rain, was "One after another all mug and dry-and better looking East known

the waterproofing processes with two coats of (From the files, of the "Ching and paints were tried and found white waterproofing, at a cost of perty that, tentatively, the idea is Mall," Mar 20, 1847).

Ineffective. The French Govern about $100. Wall of an unfinished Pak to develop the southern end of

ment, alarmed, offered a reward hospital bullt of cinder-blocks Pass

West led his Q of the unbid the arca

If South gets into: 3-Dia- Happy Valley, within

who could devize will sell to the to anyone

enated just before the hur- wero

A woo, megne to keep the underground ricane of 1944. During the night club suit. The

who and monds doubled by West, now occupied by the H.K. Foot-highest bidder, on the 21st in.

the Line damp-

torrents of rain were

hurled South then proceeded with a leads the heart K and Q and ball Club, the Civil Service club,tant, Wednesday, the usual Sale structures of

proof. Under-

Haguen- against the Etablissements

the white-fronted cinder- nice cross-ruff, skipping blithe club 2 to the K, how should day, on account of the Police Club and Craigengower writers A case of Damaged Cut-

auer, a tidy conservative com~ blocks by an

80-mlio-an-hour ly from hand to hand. He South play to limit his loss? Cricket Club. Three cricket

througn. lery and Needles

pany making paints for ships and wind. Not a drap "Jahn ex

brisiges, found the grounds would be absorbed, as O'Gaunt".

answer. But New York City engineers nome- what emerged from their labors- what skeptically applied a pastu: well as the football pitch, but wares, provisions and drinkables tory was not merely another of Aquella to inch-wide cracks in room would be left for any or&c. &c,. &c..

each of these clubs to have their

own howling greens, together with

three or four tennis courts. On

Mr. Duddell

A .aleo,

variety of

came

"waterproofing paint." It We the basement of a pumping ala- Translation

Mrs. tucsa has opened a small

into

brick

have

as

have been by years of automatic Tooth Brushes. &c. &c. With Six call

Bonnets sent BЯ patterns from stable salt." In other words, whon of cellars which had always been

Of The Bible

ary

(Dealer: West, Neither side vulnerable.)

archaic words and forms of ex- pression, with the second per- sonal pronoun singular employ- 'ed. only for prayer.”

A resolution urging the new translation should not be un dertaken without the cloacat co- Churches was rejected-Reuter, operation with the American

"Aquella." something new, a pure tion. These cracks

were below while flour-like powder.

tide level, and water had flowed Mixed with water and scrubbed through them in spite of every the face of a concrete or effort to stop it. However, the formal grounds, luss of these but cholce assortment of wide cricket pitches affords no justi-Land narrow Laces, dillo Fotings, tele its infinitesimal par- paste dried in the cracks, and thei

flow of tidewater ceased. actually penetrate the sur-

Edinburgh, May 27. fiable room for protest. Alienation (4-4 and 5.4 Plain and figured face, the face folldly and duct was put on the market. Al- of the Bible in contemporary

After all these tests, the pro-

Plans for a new translation of public playing fields to ex-bobbin nets, much in use at home sealing the surface clusive private use is bad in prin- for Ladies, Pallette und Vazettes, firmly. Also, the Aquelin particles ready scores of buildings

the been made unite with the material of

damp-proof by

English to be used by the chur ciple, condoned though it may Also, Silk Stickings and sock wall to form what the chemists process almost RS simpla

ches as an alternative version complex non-reversible whitewashing. Already hundreds wore approved by the General

Assembly of the Church off Portland, Ore., May 28. Falloturent. By the same principle, one of

tho most fashionabic concrete surface fa scrubbed musty, have grown dry and Scotland at a meeting today. Brig-Gonoral Evans F. Carl- however, the stadium, whether Houzes in the West End,

with Aquolla, it becomes some- snowy white. And all because the

A committee's report on the son, 61; famed-Icader of ́i U.S. operated by Government or by the

thing other than concrete-it be- Maginot Line was plowed deep subject urged that the work bo Marine commando unit known Football Association, is equally

comes a substance which is water- through the marshes of France not only a rovision of the au- as "Carlson's Raiders" in the tight and which

continues abjectionable. Simplified, the pro-

to and because the Germans drove thorized or revised versions, Pacific war, died in a hospital Te secure the attendance of the hardon with age.

further another business man from position may be said to resolve it-

A 12 Commissioners self into whether the superior

ងងខ been advantage, a wall treated with Europe to the shores of the new but should be "in contempor- here yesterday. Associated

ali Proes. world.

English, avoiding claims of soccer are such as to suggested that the grand Jurors, Aquella becomes snowy white.

Once Aquella. had proved tack justify the blotting out of cricket tribute and give them

petty Jurors, and Witnesses, con the French Government, began in the Valley, Or whether some guineas a day and a champagne was used

five buying it in hundred-ton- lots. It alternative site is not available for in. Considering that on Mon- tories, in the under-ground alt the proposed stadium which would day about 150 souls were called port at Chateaudur, la Parisian obviate the need for interference fem their usual avocationswimming poole, for the faces of with cricket. One possibility im- (some of the witnesses were dams, on the buildings of the mediately suggests itself, the old brought from Whampoa) and Exposition, and to weatherproof housos through tho colonizi Polo ground at Causeway Bay that from the non-attendance of

the Commissioners, they Here, too, there are objections. again be put to the same incon

will tropics.

One Asset There are times when the fullest venience and expense, the pro use is made of all the footballposal to hire Judicial punctuality pitches in that area, and the in- deserves the attention of the terests of other than big-match public, and the person with whom soccer would suffer by construct originated may fairly claim to tion of a vast stadium there. In be a bit of an Economist, its favour is the fact that the area

In subterranean fac-

no

The Haguenauers, being con. servative Frenchmen, made other countries. When the Ger effort to introduce Aquella into mans began marching on

Paris

In Juna," 1940, Kone Haguenauor

Last winter the court was kept hurriedly loaded 200 trucks with set off for Bordeaux. But within equipment and raw material and

great

is hot thickly populated like the for two hours waiting the return Valley, while the stadium would a Commissioner, who had gone a few hours, the trucks and tha we imagine, appear less of an eye- home, to caloy a domestic timin; Parls factory-the entire physical sore lying off King's Road than put the contiguity of the Club resources of the firm were des- in the middle of the Valley. House will enable the public to troyed by German bomba How-

without a

ever, unlike hundreds of other These are no more, than points food them

men. for discussion. It must be left, to sacrifice of time. In this fervent floping Franch busines

Itens Haguenauer, still had ona those with the fullest knowledge pound for a few tea and cooling. He still had the secret for 'weather, perhapë "They may com- valuable and highly portable as to decide the proper course, but liquide; but it this is not aesented mula for Aquella. He came to the there can be little doubt that ato, the five guineas and a hot United States. Valley scheine will, provoke sharp luncheon shouls tendered criticism.

tresty

l' and delected, fan, made oni

or two attempts to establish frim

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