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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1947.

A British Experiment In

Co-Operation

By Robert Parry-Ellis

On a three hundred acre, the community is the same as tain Cheshire's community country cstate half-way be that which integrates ali the there are many other forms of tween London and Portsmouth'

Originally Che-employment-an ex-Wren and communities. Reporters & General Office 32312 seventy ex-Service men and ahire started his project with three

other girls are being their families look forward to his own money but its success trained In konnelry under a (four lines)

n future of hard work and and the many hundred requests former. senior commander prosperity.

which are being received to Join A.T.S., a former leading seamon Subscription Rates:

The community which they the communities have put it in painting inn signs under con- form had its beginnings Just outside the scope of a personal tract to à large firm of brewora over a year ago when one of innue. In conjunction with Air and the wrought iron work part the most famous heroes of the Chief Marshal Sir Phillp Jou of the signs are made in the last war-Group Captain G. Lbert he has launched an appen!] forge by'a former flight Cheshire V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.-for #50,000 to extend the gincer from. Pathfinder Force resolved to devote his life to scheme.

and a Black Watch corporal who the interests of the ex-Service This Fund wijt lend money was taken prisoner at St. man. At a meeting in London to communities to put them on Valery. he told them quite frankly that, their feet and these communi- If they wanted a home fit for ties will, when catablished, do heroes to live in, they would nate a proportion of their pro- built it themselves; fit to the Fund to enable others have to that the best way in which they to start.

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BIRTH BARDLEY (nee Mary Knox

July 20th at St. Margaret's Private Hospital, Sydney, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eardley could build it was to help each Similarly, within each indivi- Technically speaking, any. the gift of # daughter-other. The spirit of self-sacri- dual community, money and Heather Margaret.

fee and mutual assistance had training is loaned to the indivi- body can join Cheshire's com- munity provided they have awayR curried this country dunl. He or she may choose Shanghal paper please enpy through her wars, why should any occupation which is conserved in the Forces. At pre it not be adopted for a world widered by the selection board sent about fifty per cent of the of pencu?

to be a profitable proposition. remainder RAF and Navy. But there would be this dif- Payment is made according to ference-instead of the indivi- the normal rates-where poesl dual being a small cog in the b'e these are the equivalent of wheels of the community, the Union community should be the back

CONTRAST

Britain stands at the threshold of a New Year-"One Year Of "Tough_Living"--beralding a new and drastic degree of austerity which may well become tougher before the year is out. Reports speak of the 'grim and sober mind' of the people; of a renewal of the war-time spirit and determina tion of a willingness to bear the necessary sacrifices. Now is per haps also a time for the people of this Colony to take stock of them- selves and set their house in or- der,

and support of the indivi- dual. It should help him along provided he pulled his weight

V.LP.

Captain

wages,

members are ex-army and the

be

At the moment there is a long waiting list but it is hoped that this will be absorbett un dona Additionally tions are received for the Fund.

the ure

communitica will each department receives

its proft after beth in this country and abroad majority of wages and repayments for and Group Captain Che- equipment etc. have been deshire is at present in Canada ducted. The remaining profit investigating the possibilities of Is used for the provision of starting an establishment in general amenities. Thus each British Colombin. man is rewarded according to his efforts and, he has the audi- tional advantage and interest in share of the profit of other men's work.

Seventy In Group

CARNIVAL

By Dick Turner

ARCHERY

DOOR, 1647 MYTHEÄ KORVITÉ, MIG. T. AL RED 13. B. BAT.OFF.

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"Another good thing to remember in this business never bend over to tie your shoestrings while there's customers on the firing line!"

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE By Shepard Barclay

**The Authority on Acthorition"

RESCUE COST PLENTY

+

doubled 3-Clubs alane, it coul have been set, only three or four tricks at an exponse of 800 or

For every individual ex-Ser- viceman was. a Very Important

Men and women may bring Person. And that is how

their own trades into the com Group

Cheshire's

munity or they may be trained in work which already exists as scheme come to be known as

It was the Group Cap-]

a department. The selection is V.I.P.

by interview with three mem- taln's father, an eminent Ox- ford professor, who suggested

bers of the directing staff of It is highly unwise to rescue 1,100 points. That yound have that the initials should remain

In this community there are the community, whose main your partner from a business proved a profitable sacrifice, as could If Britain lay just across but that, for the future, they seventy ex-servicemen and their concern is to satisfy themselves double if he has injected himself the nowerful opponents the harbour instead of 10,000 should stand for "Vade In families. Those who are un- that the applicant is of sound into the bidding of twe opponents have made a small slam in either miles away, everyone of us with Pneum" or "May You Walk In married live in flats in the 28 character and one who is likely level of two or more, especially would have been worth several with a call of his own sult at a No Trumps or diamonds, which the least spark of public spirit Peace."

bedroom house which is the to pull his weight. All new if he is vulnerable. If he la a good hundred more. What South did would feel rightly ashamed of the

With high hopes a number core, of the estate others live members are taken on three player, you can usually count on with his spade bid was worse than scale on which we manage to live, ut ex-servicemen headed by in some of the 20 cottages bé-months probation in the first him to have such long and jumping from the frying pan in spite of our own difficulties. Group Captain Cheshire open-longing to the community. The instance.

strong suit that he can protect to the fire, it was like plummet- Prices may be disproportionately, ed a community on these lines remaining cottages are let to

himselt against too big a penalty, ing his aide from the best possible even atrociously, high, but most at Gumley Hall In Leicester- people outside the scheme and An the number of communi- whereas his hand may be utterly spot into the worst possible.

bidding because you are short in worthless in any sult you consider his suit.

cannot

Dutch Model that the this Is run as a business by a ties increase so the scope of which member of the community. each individual will increase. 10/- a week and food may be exchanges of members between Rents vary from 5/ to Arrangements will be made for purchased at wholesale prices communities. At present there from the community. For is only one other V.I.P. com: those who do not wish to do munity abroad-at Gronigen in their own cooking, full board is Holand. This was started by $1875 avaliable in the canteen for 1 Group Captain Cheshire for the

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up our ordinary everyday life back of the problems

confronted them was broken the things which we take very and that it became clear that much as a matter of course, are this project was practicable. almost forgotten luxuries on the

Unfortunately, although the other side. Provided we have accommodation at Gumley Hall the price, there is very little we was adequate, it had not the re- rationing sources in land and workshops obtain. Our systers is a farce insofar as, if to support the number of peo-a week. This, too, is run as a Dutchmen and it now has three PAKJ

So business. by a member of the hundred members. we run short, we can buy as much ple which it could house.

Although more as we require at a slightly endre was formed and a sec- community.

there is no financial tie-up be The Inc'inatlan is to think of tween the English and Dutch i higher price; whereas in the Bri- ond estate purchased in Hamp

Isles almost everything is shire, half way between Ports- community life as something communities, a system of ex. mouth and London. They Burely agricultural. Although change operates. They, for in- rationed in some way or another

estate last it does so happen that a large stance, have sent three expert and the cunning few who know November, leaving Gumley Hall number of the men in this par- market gardeners to this coun- nerable). how to get a bit more than their fast becoming self-supporting ticular one are engaged in mar- try to improve the flowers and East legitimate share are few indeed, and profitable to about twenty ket-gardening and farming, it vegetables and the British com- 1H

By the people of Britain, a list reeve. This second estate will need not have been so. There munity have sent expert cahi Dbl 35 of our luxuries' would scarcely Lecome profitable within the la no reason why exactly the net-makera to Holland to teach be believed. Cigarettes ad lib. at next

standing same principles should not be them.

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SLOVENIA DEATH East overtook the heart Q and 10 for fl. while they may tour crops are sold.

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SENTENCES Autonomy the shops in vain or, if they are

endeavour. In point of fact scheme has grown from small ruffed by West, who cashed the

Belgrado, Aug, 12. 10 of n

diamond R and A, then led the Group Captain Cheshire's one of the largest chains of Do. and personal beginnings lucky, pay 1/84 for

Threa defendants were sentenc- 8 to the Q, which South ruffed. similar kind. Nylon stockings idea is that these communities partment stores In Great Br something quite large in just ho club b to the K want to the ed to death by shooting today at galore, when many of our home-should be entirely autonomous. tain is run on this same part- under a year. It solves the A. East Acored his

дотр good Jjubljana, Slovenia, where 14 in- At Group Cap problem of training for A heart

West tossing a club, and tellectual and professional people side sisters have yet to see a pair. The financial structure within nership idea.

carcer for quite a considerable led the 9, which West ruffed. The were tried on espionage charges. Wines, spirits and beers stacked.

Sentenced to death were Pro number of ex-servicemien and won the club return and the J their families in

ruffed by South to be over-fessor Boris Furlan, who lived in addition toad by the spado J, East there the United States during the war,. easing the immediate and prac-en laid down the high trumps Chrtomir Nagode, an onglicer tical problema of accommoda- tion and reasonable, food.

up in the shop-windows while England's famous

Stock Exchange Trimming Its Sails

The London Stock Exchange,, plan. Practically all membera contributing its share to the also are proprietors now, although changes in postwar Britain, is this was not always true.

around this to Victoria's time.

Along with submitting to the

plan under, which the proprietors will finally cease to exist as a separate group, the council:

for the last three tricks South and doctor of geology, and juba had taken only two tricks,, by the Sirts, a law student, Its future as it stands today club Q and the ruff of che dia- Furlan was the only defendant is assured but its extensions mond, so was down seven-cost who denied that lils activities had will depend on public support|2,000 points.

an esplotage character-United and confidence.

IL South had lot North's Press.

Hongkong.

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Offers a comprehensive service as Executor, Trustee or Administrator in connection with Wills, Intestacies and Settlements.

Undertakes other fiduciary duties of every description.

'pubs are almost always sold out of their Luxurious allocation. meagre new cars and as much petrol as we care to use, while Britons watch: t'e output of the factories' roll straight off the assembly lines labelled 'Export Only' and all but the smallest drop of petrol is earmarked for essential purposes only.

The tale could go on for ever. form contemplated since Queen membership and proprietors as A Complete Executorship and Trusteeship Service in the Colony of Britain is desperate for dollars For lack of them, she faces the The reform, Arat major change worst economic crisis in a long and in the 145 years since the market

1. Announced that when the varied history. Whether we like set up under its own roof in 1802, it or not, there are a few basic will abolish so-called "dual con- new plan is in operation, the Ex facts it behoves us well to re-trol" of exchange affairs, by two change probaly will apply for a

separate bodies.

Hoyal charter as a non-profit member. This community could It's been a long time coming-public institution. not exist without the support and the first step was taken in '1904, 2. Issued a publicity booklet help of Britain. Whether we ap-three years after Victoria', death, for the first time in the Market's preciate it or not, we live, under and the first detailed plan was history, giving the story of the the protection of a British con produced, and turned down, soon Exchange in layman's Jangunge the Arst world war. and stressing the public service stitution and a system of law after

the depths of the world depres. Behind the attitude, monie ob. which, whatever their faults and Another attempt failed in 1932; in aspects of its actlytics defects, give us a greater measuresion.

servers think, stands an unspoken 300.- of Lersonal freedom and security I still is not a fait accompli, desire to trim salls to meet the

the "city," 400.-than any other system yet devised. although

London's wind under a socialist govern. Grants are made, out of the pocket Wall Street, confidently expects it ment, creating a "sort of extra '200.-

of the British tax-payer to bolster to be in operation by the end of guarantee of the still unthreaten. | ed existence of the exchange ins 350.-up the development of our public this year.

By then it is hoped to complete a private body, at a time when 35. services, health and education..

formally a merger already in private. Inrues ore disappearing It is bad for the soul to take all

practice

since 1945 of the two and the govemment list grows and give nothing in return. What traditional bodies, the Stock Ex. steadily longer with nationalisa. can we do to help Britain in her change trustees and menagers" "tion. time of travail? We can institute and the "membership-elected For cach share1 of Stack Ex- a badly-needed drive to cut excess committee for general purposes," change stock, which will dis now and all-powerful appear from the market, holder profitstaking, bring down prices into a and reduce our cost of living. We Stock Exchange council will get two annalties, worths 100 The final step still to be taken pounds each, totaling severa can impose upon ourselves, if we is to gain the foxinal consent, phunds more than the Stock'e have the will and the courage to twice refused in the past but current value, and paying 4 do so, a simpler and less luxurious proinised wow, of the proprietors, cent annually or the equivalent way of living. We can, above the people who actually own the of dividends paid on the stock

repra: { since the ward |all; save dollars, by drastically Stock Exchange and are

by the trustees and One of the first projects for cutting down our imports of cented American luxury goods. Wo can managers.

consideration when the plan fr in When they vote at two mestings | effect is for the Exchange to tax the wealth of our own coin- munity to raise our own funds for for which dates are still to be get build itself a new home, replacine our public services. And if by mall poll, many of the proprietors and probably calling for a new and again, for bondemation in a the present rambling structure doing, these things we pay our will be repeating the le paz bond issue, but that will have to own way, we shall be offering but tormances in the poll of the in. awall casing of Britain's tight small return on the debt "we change membership; last apting, housing, situation. — Associated

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