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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9mm, 1922.

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"A" CAPITADA LEVY,

MR. CLYNES EXPLAINS."

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"A WORLD WIDE TROUBLE INDIGESTION

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Mr. J. H. Olynes, speaking at Hemel Hempstead, on November 1st, said:

There are some healthy and fortunate people but the Run by the owner, has the best situation, and is First Class Ons minnie's walk fromThere is an angry discontent abroad, HARKODO, Hr PARE, and four 100 Bedrooms with Hot and Cold water ample and the patience of great groups of suffer who know indigestion only by paste, Wathroomt pleasing Bestwarant and Lunged, Ingrage stored-Ins any period, so room for ing people cannot be bought off by the rat majority of us have a touch of this distres harting, and Encking Fa Podods From 28 Double room without food from a further assurance that a Committee will sing ailment at some time of other. Oft deal with unemployment. The suffering modern habit of doing everything in a hurry

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KNIGHTBLIDan STATION is in the building from which any part of London is reached in which has been endured by the workless, leaves the atom to eat our meala slowly

always spare homeless, and by all who feel the heavy and roat a little while afterwards, as we ought burdens which a bungled peace has im posed, should bring from a new Cabinet to do to give the digestive organs time, to not a declaration of Irgielative idleness. Aimilate the food and obtain from it the fall: KOBY

nourishment it contains.

Only a strong, but a bold and cheering pronouncement of intentions to face problema of govern the conditions at day stomseh can stand life, and if you wish sunnt, just as both the rich and poor men to avoid pains after eating, a 2016 of fulness ULJETTA LINE of the nation bravely, faced tanks of and weight, flatulence and all the other miseries, national danger, in the years of the war, you must keep your stomach healthy and Those who on platforms and in the strong. Sit to carry out its digestive duties, Press preach a doctrine of antagoniam easily and naturally. against the working class and their

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enemy millions of men who saved them in the years of the war are the real be ginners of revolution, and are helping to make that very spirit of Bolshevism which they wish to allay. with despair upon the future of Britain if all classes had to regard questions of national government from the narrow Bub' men standpoint of clam interests. who cannot look upon government as an instrument for shielding and uplifting the millions who are down are ane te have anything to do with public work. Their attempts to secure votes by labels and compromises and to beat Labour by party compacts which the electora will ignore, deserve the contempt of all who would rather suffer defeat than win ictory by concealing from the public their real beliefs.

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remedy A good many people would not mind indiger. if it only meant feeling a littlo les vigourous, Its the pain and distress of TIENTSIN added to the weakness and the indigestion at the tin was his coumon RANGKOK complaint so hard to bear. If you suffer in this way, you naturally want to get well again quickly as you can, and the best way and the shortest way is to take Mother Seigel's Syrup.

The Syrup is not a cura all. It owes its access to the fact that it contains the medicinal extracts of more than ten roots, The intolerable taxation which the barks and leaves, which, in combination, kave middle and lower classes have to carry a remarkably benencial effect in toning up and What strengthening the organs of digestion. Thus eannot be endured without end. is the remedy? The Government has zone Mother Saigal Syrup restores these.organs to to offer. By to plan of economy can the working order, clears out of the system, the poisonous products of indigestion and enables State save as much in a year as we must you to gain paurishment from food, the only pay every day in war interest alone. In way in which it can be gunel. But if you terest must be paid until the money are wise, you will not wait until son suffer repaid. Ordinary taxation, savings, or from indigestion you will be guided by the sinking fund devices will not avail The experience of the thousands of people who debt can be paid only by some trans srold the conseqamça of, stomach and liver ference of private poncesions to the State. troubles by just taking thirty drops of Mother

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the description given by Sir Josiah a capital lovy can be considered. Stampy the well-gown economist and cannot be equitably imposed at a time stipstician, of the Labour party's pro like the present when price levels arË posal of a capital levy, in the tourse of constantly changing, for if it is hardships an interview with a Press representative, and inequalities are sure to result, og

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Bir Alfred Mandaspeaking at a Yoong

tial," he said," in order to avoid graye SIR A MOND AND CAPITAL LEVY: inancial and economie-damage in futpos ing a levy upon expital.

The first is that there should be an Liberal League meeting at poses, gaid absolute political guarantee that such a the capital levy, was as vicious in prin- gery would not be repeated. Under preciple as it was raposible in practice sent circumstances:1 cannot see how such Capitolian was nothing one could A guarantee could be given which would pick up and hand over in pieces without be binding upon any parties that may feeling any reauit. Capital was in the some into power in the future.

minen, railways, factories, workmen's Secondly, a capital levy must form a tools, trade union funds, and savings true belatute or definite relief for bank deposits... If everyone wanted to future income-tax The Imbour party sell shares and land the slump would be! has expressly refrained from stating that enormous. They could not talce out there would be any relief for income-tax-machines from factories and sell them payors, who would be affected by a for taxes. Where would the workmen capital lers; in fact, they contemplate be but" in the street. Capitalism was increases of income tax in addition to the the mainspring and energy of all in- levy.

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