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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1940.
Why I Quit The Socialists
By LORD MILVERTON
The Labour Party started out political and economic orgunin with high aims to tuprove the lions in cupoldierster by lot of those Are the lower bono- We can only
extri
The Report On Population
By R.C.K. ENSOR, Member Of The Royal Commission
cut dows on the com- mipfeptligs, much, marg., we'll bd erting the ece, Shanghal-
La...
moru
Democracy is becoming popular every day, yet no une seems a bit pleased about is.
Authoritie
You Have It Both Ways
Harbour Canter want all vessels to navigate, slow- ly in the Four to avolt a wish. But if they go too slowly they rel cleaned up:
mic grades of the Dopulation, substituting a love for the good and it has to its credit consi- of the combusty at large for Editor in Chlor” ................ Reporters & General Omos 3231%, derable achievement in the the old attitude that man was primarily a predatory animal in legislation. sphere of social
Krase whs innie out for the schret of his own gain in Tool
anch tadilat and a few nationalisation of the Bank of
luxuries for his own family." England
Kan, electricity,
If mankind could be taught
for is bo baska motal water, and thin-port.
necepta The organisation and adminis haviour, not merdy as privata tration of thuss mationalised in-eltisans, but as members or the The Royal Commission on [needed to bring our population dustries have been marked by comunthly, the problems of gor Population sat for five yeni, rack to stability to a point, that
whero ft ropineen itself: many mistakes and a great deal onument would no doubt be easier. worked hard; and (if we ble The present "sizs of Camily" in of reorganisation will be necessary
It might even be more likely clude the expence of the sample really that before they can become
government would fall in Family Congus-taken on its bac, 22 children for every 10.
-Tamilies;
replacement and tite the hands of thone best equipped half) was possibly, the costliest Tan cMelent.
about ... General No Win is Minister of It is
Drfeuco over h Burma, It would One can only any that hitherto Royal Commission on record figure would. be surely desirable to consoli- date
solution the change which have this problem has dated talu pince and to prove by their warther by democracy face statistics, for economics, onde quorficial critic and saying that for a middle name.
Three Belentule Committers for two more for every 10 Camillos.
Noting that figure, the more have been just too proplietic it
bee
throw-his parents had given in Ver ellefent working that they were or. otherwise), tyranny, depos
steps on the road of dentism, talltionism, ar dietatorilor, as a remarkable galaxy ing up hed the
biology and medicine-coniprised
beded the T
increase in almost eralic progrean,
favin
We are confronted with pro- pois to nationalise the iron and despite the fact steel industry,
presents a remarkable that record of efficient and growing production and internal peace.
DEATHS
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GRACA, (Minrlin)
nged 70 years, Passed sud- dely away at her Residence, 14 Ashley Road, Kowloon. Funeral sing the Monu- Tent at 5.30 pan. on Sahar- day 9th July 1949. Shandani, Macau & Manila papers please copy.
ROBERTSON, at Worcester on 7th J 1949 Culonel T. A. But Father of Mrs, Mitchell, at the age
E. J. R. 86.
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We are told that-It is, to be fol- lowed by the nationalination of insurance, Kugar, cement, the chemical ludustry, oils and fats, and perhaps shipping.
All For Pot Where is it all to end? The very threat of nationalisation is desireying initiative.
The iron and steal industry comprisen a host of ancillary and Allied industries, all of which are to go into the nationaligation Det.
in
The repetitive industries
breeds
which uttor
ship.
And to plunge a country into vast experiment in failure is inevitable unless human nature can be do changed and rolled upon
to act
WBY different from all previous ox
дл Irresponsi- perience, argues bility which is little short of criminal folly.
1
in a
Labour Unrest
many
to
Prices are rising all over Hong After the Hofels Ordinance the Avalaricho!
of the leading experts in the field. nothing. Here ngalis he displays
"uns Kong Its secretary and assistant koere, his ignorance. The present tary were both exceptionally well 22 includes chosen, and at Ionstons, others of children, ie, children born because its star rendered service out of their parents did not know how the ordinary. All tile was well practie contraception effectively, there still are, can only the enormous import flow
the guess 10 per cent But one bo Justified
Lis subject anca of must hope also that the Govern ment and pubila will dy
Scot Wha Hae Strayed
Mr. Muina McNemeneieglu has Portugal...
The outbreak of unofficial weigh it whom they decide whether figure means that our present/been appointed Turkish envoy to
sinture
the modern at
neutui-moraj stature by force.
the Report is to do acted on on alelved,
that i
Caledonia, stern and wild, Seems you have, a long
child!
lust
"What to look for when buy- Meat
have
licen
Or 130, ori, ye..
Mrs. Stowart of the Braes used
But it
for wanted" children la strikes, the growing fallure to
dow 20 per 10 families-probably well below; and when. (ar will there are happonj - oner agreements, the inability
subjectsrely soon Tha Commlesion's to appreciate incecapable economia facts which have been a recent matter had to be considered inderennted" children only, the neuil- feature of labour unrest, shows two hoads quantity and quality. od rise per 10 families muat be that the workmen or this country Neither is shirked in, the lpport four or five or even more, which f-ing ment." have not been taught by their it is hard to pay which at to two will not be easy to attain.
There
is another pitfall about leatless that increasing power and the mone. Important
The vast and, bangficent rola tint 2. figure. It is not a figure
but for all When they drink what Amert- {1 sub- privileges must be Lalanced by
which Britain
han boen able to for fertile families, Xtrater of responsibility.
It does not mean that can delers consider We know where all this delusion play in the world has, since the familles.
fertile families can solve the stitute for Scoleb, it's not sur 100m cheap Utopin will end: We middle of the 18th, century. bean
them have an outstanding example in influenced by the numerical growth problems. If they have. 24 children pulling way fast
of her population. In a degies
to forgot Russin.
To suppose had only foult, to over-estimate. Yet long. At
Binckpool 331 are to be taken by Ministers and
of lamenting before that dete nho bad risen to all the fandtlies who, through stor- reached the stages
nat Ulty or late marriage or a bad 1x
to retail with gusto the time when ominent greaticas on ac ungland first boufnement, are nation
of the
or chilless their supreme planning staff,
The whole life of the
that the mural
of har nambers. (for the
all the to be unveloped in increasing coils poule was not adequate.
farmer died nearby. A. neighbour from having prevented
...cane round the next ooriling.and of regulations. Incentive, entor The Bible says that a man uy of Elizabeth and ovon Digt ut
Arno vers small nations), bat of children they might want prise, hope, and spirit are to be not by taking thought add and Art prub-
fully fertile families loved que, and mive's still here." uru-bed out of existence: Conirnicabit to his stature, but oy taking her exceptional wealth in human, Alowing for thin, the ordinary said, "he's anther, deste de
high hereditary qual-figure for ever more legislative authority under pre-stocks?" the need for
te aim at must be four or therg sent Government powers it would pa
ity.
different affair
Les. Anglale Bans Hard Currenci wealth up abouten very controls to stop thre
And on this kind be possible without much thought In short, na has been well said,
"Visitors from the British Isles the one-child and two-child discussion to add the necessary till now the foundations of her fronts which were the fashion andlung they can get a much- movement or
in a achievement have, restad,
ประ US$25. or US$30 in bts out with
That sort of thing could not wealthy riginally scattered among between the wark things and intentions, tir
pint of blood.."--- Turn now to quality. Two ten- Englund? Why not?
all-strata of her population. Int
been operating have
to- dencies Invariably ends by controlling happen in
The muller men, the whole of Iseuld and it any." We are
now tending, with every move i
gethor equalising opportunity for wards- being drifting ominously in that diree now -aro middle-classes,
with herodiary for the
people tibi. existence by have been told that skueezed out of
nient, to concentrate itself among us during the last 70 years. what Caration umf ехин
Wirt ever before towards the ability to rise into higher incomy The other is for the high- the very Torrenting peratingly timceessary controls, matters are policing, ut person bigher income groups.
minit ut uliow and's
perlinps The propertied classes are being and one
Incrita uf!
highest) income groups to have steadily let white, with lisa judgment of the
Favier children than any others. by the truus prospects for the fisture of policy to be prejudiced
The first tendency has been go personal demerits of its sponsor
In regard. to numbers it is mero enterprise.
ignorance to say that the Caring on in Britain since the 17th
On the con
of course, most righty), ex- The mission has only told on what ve century, but has bean immensely. all know already.
has made large addi- tonded during the 20th
tendency, in its prosent from. 1877 Tolm, .datos trary
Ita "Siso of
arlic formu
stocks upwards; muporsoding be sponsored by any person whose the "Not Reproduction. chier stock-in-trade in class hatred, taken in conjunction with! there have rleon, let them become infor The reasons for their infertility but prudential. You cannot the tares of stilte of its special Family, Census, Uls and die.out. national strifed and expect enabins onenta, see for more ro
liably just how much incroung is are not physical
****we dlabalieved (s what
formed person enn today?) in the harvest of peace and goodwill.
existence and supreme Import ance of herolitary ability, -. Burdens Of Parentagel
TRAFFIC PROBLEMS Superintendent Moore gave an excellent summing up of Hong Kong's trafle lems in his address to the Y's Men's Club. The general public has probably not been aware of the extensive study made by situation of the
in police experts
past months, and tends to over- Jook the improvements made by the department, within the limits of its powers.
It is obvious, of course, remains to that much still
# start we be done, but us welconfe the new regulations announced by Mr. Moore. The provision of a 24-hour sllent zone for the centre of Victoria will be a buon to the thousands who live and work in this area. The local driver seems to regard the as the most electric horn
on his essential appliance
to vehicle, and he likes to keep The it in coristant use. amount of honking in the Colony must constitute work record.
dble.
a
Plucked Fowl As an Australial ones said, you
once can pluck a chicken you cannot put the feathers back. The utter dependence of every ne and everything on the sove reign State and its controllers is the end towards which we are advancing.
But, we are told, this in untirely
judge the position,
The profit motive is wrong and todcil. The inndere problestik of therionical and inestride World Wuire equally "bdorn
whenever
of sponsors
I can only say that you do not rather dies of thistles, and that polley which relies entirely: for y success on a dominant love of the commealty dosite for
the individual cannot
The Missing Tenth
or
the tlong to know my IDEITWA We are now doing our |
Tito's Year In The Shadows
from
By PHYLLIS AUTY
expelled
1::
these
laun-
all the meetings, sports
anl
about
they
and, when they
It
ar
necd Slater for News Item,
Oh, what can all thee, ex G.. Alone and, palely polering?
the Square and rout White
the Park The sparrows sing..?
"I went to Hospital fast week (The bobbits fool
becos
fust
A lorry hit and cut me up) And there.I met a nurse, who
was
"A proper pench..all dressed in
while!
..But that is why I For from
here:
wander' the blood bank's vintage stug Sand
de Vereni
Shelled my velns with Vere
"Aye, British tourists, dollar-
Kitori,
Ind poured their points of Nor-
mun blood... This foreign field that once was ono". cother English Hus now mud!
Mu
why I call a
'hot' &
And somehow speak of guya'
as blokes
by
...
Πα
Oft vien they see nie, scurry ·
Alono upon my 'pavement”, fe
Aignghelt sidewell leaving
me
"So that is why I waser here
"
Quint allen onths a-muligr
inge
Though no-one gives a Limay,
And sparrows aing....
Szarkable Rez and II° sûr 14ended "rklig""""tatutiès. | Nungary, Rumarila,
Bulgaria, and carry a mito of
No doubt, as the speaker could be held up indelaitely
The motives alleged for t are legion, but having children said, the habit of respecting at certain times of the day,
the main Que is quite plainly this order will be acquired The solution there is of
cronomic. And It important to People a before long, but it will come course, to have policemen
operates MQ-how it
inge because not
refuse parentage hard. Taxi drivers, one at duty at the most cofil bet would think, are likely toed "points. The inviolability Tito, Yugoslavia's strong-man They get extra pay for greater will make thein poorer absolutely: L1o. richer people become so frustrated that of the crossings must not goleader, celebrated recently a output, and bonuses and, extra if I were so
Say people in a pansy woy rations for bad conditions at would have the larger families..
because It makes When, what I want to say is they may resign by the score.
grimi anniversary. by default."
work. But there is Bls to spend
forge Until In view of the congestion of.
poorer relatively to the that It was on June 29 last year the mondy off: Tharo ary, no, raligi, i them use Vehicles during most of the may be a real start is made that Yugoslavia, was
"My old friends Icok at their class. Take three brothers ta, the the childles, one salu. They cannot 89
With day, it will be interesting to on town planning here the from the Cominfown-the Mos olorycles, uk cara for private childless (or one-child)" people in
askan cannot go abroad one
onc child, and one with five. They see how the police manage hands of tile police are large communist
dog, to enforce the urder, and ly tied with regard to inak Communist States of Eastern
ate Law evan ordinary have but brought up to live but nov the опе with everyone hooting ating basic improvements such Europe
The Yugoslav people were urged household goods in the shoots, and similar lives, ance, we look
forward to as those suggested by Mr. to get rid of Tito because he had some everyday articles auch an with nve children can afford. Utlic secing how guilt can be Moore, 1.0. two ronds been defying Boviet Russia. But netics and combs are
absent or nothing that the others afford. altogether.
This is 20, no matter to what pinned to any dffender. On the other hand, yard, and another 30 feet still in power. *
Individual through the Naval Dock 12 mdtitli later the Marshaf 10 Yet the Yugoslaves.put up with class the brothers belong; at all
rejoicing There however, no
conditions.
Even the potovala. (except perhaps, million- df Course, the uniforthed off the Cricket ground.
atredom) the argument of econo in Yugoslavia today. It
Country people santa-the
who monitors can always haul up Under Superintendent Bin-pleasant to
to be sent to Coventry, grew to what and toe naize mile prudence is overwhelmingly the first five card they see stead, considerable easing of by your neighbours and farm and trotha pigs that form that no. Bat-rate relief will mugh, they are bound to be culp the pressure was made in friend. An as Been Foxcluded
the past year goalavin's main foods are still affect any but the poorest classes,
Sing
with. the Government. Chatel Road following the Yugoslavia han
grumble The institution of pedes- removal of the Victoria, festivals, and politlene prices and. trian crossings is another stattie edifice, as well no est- Hold by Credionlovakin,
thiat Is
worse, those
form of cessful, likely to result in a This is one of the worst is Russia,
duclares countries have cut down.. their stream of grateful citizens, pects of the trifle problem trado with the black sheep of that he was expelled because he
Catllen bat: Inden with flowers and lucky from a private" motoristic
Courturine family.
wedd not allpromis to inter- honey for the blushing point of view. Has the ver- in spite of these difficulties fere in Yugoslavia's interdial fficers responsible for thelical rump system been total there no sign that the Yugo-fairs, and this appeals to the
(it is Yugoslav poogle, Alm Innovation will not be, im-nuthorities here? It would some of them.
glear thing hostwould" mediately apparent, for seem to be extremely valu-Ti s
Plant Needed there can be no doubt that able in our case. Sis Kale
Inst for some time policemen willMr. Moore mentioned that
Alib, an The economic situation in Lugo- have to be stationed at each there are twice as many of playing
ho known sinxia today is diffe: Tik needs paint, to impress on the fleensed drivers as there are all about! Morcawr tactics, Teachings for industries.c bltherto..all-powerful lords Vehicles of all kinds in the
boðimport” them of polite and sand would the of the road that walking Colotry, and about 900 more likeli staking me chacun corpot ret their from Tire Fant
are plenty
from Britain and the United In Yugoday eitizens. will now have the are passing their test every soldiers to be con fight to cross the road with month. Many, have no cars today. There are alan mpn: If States/Bulihe hose not want to hot no billy seen, plain clothes make à politick albes* with Western, epifitrios. Be buldigo out being regarded as fuir of thejs own, or opportunity secret police about game.
for using one, and become It would vary dimcult for in hipown Complet Party Presumably careful thought rusty, a danger and bind- any plot to succeed in Yugoslavia, and principles, and he hill wirbos
well and truly to be considered a Clentiuntas?
Kang Melati, had been given by the au rance on the road when they Watch is being
So Tita continues to walk the thorities to this develop-do drive. We would ask if opt
Light-rope betwvgeir East and West. nept. While 2,000 crossings it is necessary to accept
-10" 66" and injuntion he will mul be regarded as a first blindly everyone who comes
be lucky, for firsther past hundred
A
sirucle. The behest of the " fiscredited by the lays want to get landhjutraditional" Independence of the
entertained: skilful chain player {
bue
the game
Working Hard
sonnier
cints amenity by the ordin-forward, In view of the very The in popular, with any of years jang 07719 valers of ile dury person, particularly serious traffic problem. It his peuple, and the Tiroslavs Serblan olive died violent children and lus aged and might not be entirely pre how their support by worki
"enemits" naco, the matter requires:ticable to have a stringent hard. They are ingeval
of arranging. Our pavertent priority system for granting oppor, and other minorals and hapron, lila name will:
Incidit, and filha #
Gumbo==]}}/Weiter, the Eirst ruk are now so overcrowded mecs, but the idea might fit inadequate machinery and in mair Communist Blata to defy that, especially at busy in be worth considering an- a conditions that would be rejected Keecom and but away with it--nt tersections, vehicular traffle temporary theist
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