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* News and Views *

Tourist trafic by motor-cars, from the United States to Canada in- creased 27 per coat, during the first six months of this year, compared " with the corresponding period in. 1929.

Fow children have been moro A strong anti-byelone is contral tund. Mr. SNOWDEN would certain Ms, of Kipling's "Becomlonal," | Russo-Afghan Company.

written about than Prinecas The Soviet Government is coa Elizabeth. Almost from her first to the north of the Yangtze Valley.ly take up the cudgels with any The autograph manuscript of Strong monsoon will continue along Royal Commission. But his at- Kipling'e "Recessional was due templating the establishment of a hour she has lived a public life, and titudo would probably be resignn-to-be sold at Sotheby's yesterday Russo -Afghan company for the Balenow Mr. Murray has announced for How. SECRETARY, ao Mesars, Low Don't count up the days before the S.E. coast of China and over

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tion if the tariff question is raised," November 11). It is described as of petroleum and mineral oil in the end of October The Authorized the property of a lady." There Afghanistan. The chief object of Life Story of the Princess Eliza you go on leave.

Local Forecast:-N.E. winds, and the Prime Minister certain was also offered the manuscript of this company will be to fight beth, written by "Anno Ring,

A few against the British oil interests in formerly of the Duchess of York's strong; fair.

does not want to lose Mr. SNOWDEN" The Last Chantoy."

months ago the manuscript of the Afghanistan, taking revenge," for Household. The book is illustrated" and. Mr. ALEXANDER, The quandary White Man's Burden was old England's stand against the Soviet with 32 Photogravures. is awkward, but there is a growing for £500, and before that the manu-dumping policy." The Soviet Gov. The Absent-mindederament has already received the demand that every possible form of script of

Lady Simon, addressing members Afghan Goverument's consent to the Beggar" fetched £340.

scheme. It is intended at first to of the Conservative Woman's Re.. remedy for present distresses should be examined. Mr. SNOWDEN's blank

wark between Termes and Kabul form. Asociation in London last. and between Kabul and Jelalabad. month, said it had now been made refusal is not sufficient.

The new kind of scientist oftenNumerous supply depols will not clear by the Liberian Government makes a valuable contribution to only supply motor-cars with fuel, that the charges of slave-owning and philosophy, ethics, theblogy, or any but also airplanes travelling on the slave trading had been established, other branch of human activity, in Afghan and trans-Siberia air route. These and other abuse, had been the most unnssuming wny. A Vien-The sale of the oil products will be committed not only by private por nese psychologist, Dr. Adler. has assured by offering them at cutsour, but also by the Liberian- just annoinen momentous dis- throat prices, which will be con. American negro officiale including covery: that "Experimental mar-siderably lower than English goods, those in the highest positions. ringes are a great mistake." Dr. Adler is the founder of the Inter- national Society for Individual Psychology, so there is authority he. hind this revolutionary doctrine,

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THE LABOUR PARTY

TARIFFS.

FIGHTING THE LEPROSY SCOURGE.

are

Dr. Adior's Discovery,

Whitehall Changes,

IT is stated that there to-day a million lepers in China

Backers at last montha meeting at ↑ The questions of insulation from external climatic conditions and The figure is an extremely rough

Kempton were loud in their tamen also fire resistanes are two of the tations. Not only was not a single estimate but those who know the

favourite successful in the after-most important points which have country agree that, next to con

noon, hut the big race-the Duke of to be decided by the designer of a ANDsumption, it is the most common

York Handicap-fell, to the most darn cinema. It would appear. and widespread affliction throughout Mr. Lansbury is determined to complete outsider entered, Hot Bun, then, that the architects of some of the Republic. We all know some leave his mark upon the map of Hot Bun was bred in France, bui London's latest Super Cinemas are London, and that aristocratic jon-arly last season her owner, M. of one mind regarding the most suitable roofing material, for no. ALL the world loves a quarrel, ex- thing of the history of leprosy in ble of houses which centre around Jacques Wittek, the wealthy lewer than eight built during the BO have been. roofed cept on the sports field or at the Ages in Europe.

Racient days and in the Middle Montagu House is to be swept away Belgian, sent her over to England last year

with Turners' Asbestos Ceinent In the pre-to make room for a big Socialist to be trained. nive of bureaucracy. If one must

Trafford Tiles. bridge table. But political quarrels scientific age no attempt to End a have a Ministry of Labour, if one. There was some time ago a keen are the most popular of all, because remedy had any chance of access, must have Ministries of Health and discussion at a well-known London

Imperial Airways, Limited, are the elash is generally on matters of and the common method of treating Transport, it is obvious that the Rugger club concerning the respee

tive merits of Rugby Union football in negotiation with the Air Minis- lepers was to segregate them, little poor men cannot work for over

in rablut warrens. But one hopes and of the Rugby League game as try to obtain permission for smok- principle with only a spice of the or no thought being given, except that the Office of Works will be played in Lancashire and York. ing. by passengers in their new 40- personal element to give it relish. in isolated cases, for their welfare. careful what they do with London's shira. Several enthusiastic Rug soater machines now being vol Even the most loyal of Conser-The life of a leper was a long loveliest street. For Whitehall is ger" player's present were horrified structed. An official of the' firm the only architectural way in our at the contention that the adoption said: This is the first time in vatives, after expressing correct torment ended inevitably by death. capital. It should be handled of some of the Rugby League rules the history of commercial aviation. indignation at the recent attacks He was cut off from all friends and gently. And, of course, it is a pity by the Rugby Union would add to that a compartment seating 20 pro- on Mr. BALDWIN, probably indulged relatives. his only companions being

that Pembroke House is to go. the attraction of the latter game.ple in an air liner has been fitted

There is little doubt, however, that with fire-resisting materials in in mild speculation as to the fellow sufferers. Allowing for

the Rugby League rule that the der that smoking may be allowed Bowls for M.P.'s. most likely successor, should the

ball must not be kicked into "touch" without riak We hope that when minor differences in so large n

Mr. Lansbury, First Commission-without first bouncing inside the we register the first of the machines

Dr.

party leader resign in diegust-country that is the position of theer of Works, has suggested a acheme field of piny would speed up "Rug. with the Air Ministry we shall bo Now Reuter tables that three

rminent and respectable members of mission, anch as that founded by the the Labour party Messrs. SNOWDEN Rev. J. LAKE and 31ra. LAKE on Alexander "and `WRUGWOOD BEEN the island of Tai Kam, and those are reported to be marching into

at Sheklung and Tung Kun, all the wildernete. They are

in the Kwangtung Province, only touch the fringe of the problem. It is, in fact so vast, that only the

none

they were in whispered conclave i with Mr. BALDWIN.

to eradicate this national scourge.

golf courses should be laid out in superior prowess at the game, A fourteen-inch rainbow trout

Kreena

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of Parliament. He proposes that plies in New Zealand, and perhaps ing." bowling greena and possibly clock largely accounts for that country's the Victoria Tower Gardens, which

was found flopping about in the adjoin the House of Lords and ince

Kid Berg, Stepney's own special grass near the lake at the fifteenth hole on the Greenbrier Gaff Course, the Thames. It was stated at the

belibves-quite rightly-that his Sulphur Springs, by a cad Office of Works that nothing had the business of of them extremists, nor would any

been decided, but if the scheme was to

fighter is die. He picked up the fish, which fight. Hia victory and ven had an abnormally large stomach, ou suggest that they were flirting

geanco in Now York recently carried out it was possible that the with Liberalism, and far less that Chinese people themselves can hope. As there was an approach to the Petrolle, whom he defeated he was seen by a policeman, who greens would be open to the public. over the Italian-American Billy and was about to take it home when site from the Houses of Parliament, cisively on points over ten rounds, The cadde explained where, he arrested him for illegal fishing. came after a tempestuous conflict. It is therefore satisfactory to there might be reservations

and putting courses for Both men were game as terriers found the fish. The officer, curious The Labour party is strongly know that there is a Chineso Mis-Members while the House of Com-" thrice at the end of a round they to know the reason of its swollen

sion to Lepers, which has taken up mons was sitting.

had to be torn apart by the restate, cut it open and discovered this gigantic task. It was founded

ferce." Petrolle is the hardest that the bulge was caused by "The Green Pastures," five years ago and bus ite head-

hitter Berg has ever met. There brand new golf ball which the trout. had swallowed. The caddie was were times when the two Stage censorship in England is not quarters at 20, Museum Road, always consistent within itself. neck and neek.

Petrolie landed set froo, Shanghai. The Society has briefly "Outward Bound" and "The Pass some stiff, clean clows, but he could

There can be no doubts propos surmarised its objects as follows:-ing of the Third Floor Back" were not copo with the non-stop offensive

1.---To establish asylums for permitted; "The Green Pastures," and superior stamina of the Eng of the athletic prowess of women-- lepers, and homes for the un- thing of consummate auty, of lishman. Berg flashed out punches that a woman who dies solo to Aus tained children of lepers.

vivid spiritual import, is not per- at such amazing speed that he swept tralia must have at least great -To assist in every possible way mitted. In all three plays the his opponent off his feet in a whirl powers of endurance. But in the all leper asylums at present Dioty appeara, anthropomorphical wind of fist and leather. Petrolle opinion of Mr. Bernard Shaw, Miss ly and wearing modern clothes. tried for a knockout. Berg in reply Amy Johnson did not by there, but existing in China. 3.-To provide the new treatment. Fortunately, such consorship is not battered down his opponent's de- merely steered a machine that did The leprosy germ after enter- irrevocable, and can be made to fence and beat a machine-gun tattoo so. Women are, naturally, so much loss suited than men to endure hard- ing the human body, builds work elastically. A Lord Chamber with inhs to the face and body..

ships that such feats as Miss Johna for itself a shell which former lain can, and does, not only reverso

A verdiet that death was enusedson's flight and Mrs. Victor Bruce's.. medicines have been unable to the decisions of his predecessors,

are the more praiseworthy, Many penetrate. Chaulmoogra oil, but his own decisions as well. Lord by a fire, the cause of which was

however, will probably a proven cure of cases of Crumor passed "Young. Woodley" unknown, was recorded at an in- people, leprosy, forces an opening into and Six Characters in Search of quest at Henden N.W.. en Albert agree with Mr. Shaw's contration this shell and so destroys the Author" after Drst banning Edward Lusted, aged 70, of East- that there is no reason why a wo- rotolane, South Harrow (Middle man should not be as good a shot

fre as a man. sex). He was burned in a which followed an explosion in a

welded, and though differences arose during the War, of which the less said the better, Mr. Ssowary for one brief Conference at the Hague arrayed his frail form in the mantle of Palmerston, and the whole Empire applauded his champion- Most ship of British interests. rumours of political crises are un- true, and if there is any dissention STITUTE on WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 12TH, at 9 P.M., when in the Labour Cabinet it is almost the AMATEUR DRAMATIO OLUB will present SNOBS by E. TEMPLE certainly on the tariff issue. It is, THURSTON and HALF AN perhaps, significant that the three HOUR by em J. M. BARRIE.

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ministers in question are ardent Mr. SNOWDEN has Free Traders. referred to protection as a quack · remedy. His iron will was made up on this point as a very young man,į and he has never wavered in his conviction. He would die for Free Trade! But the majority of his party is nothing like so clear on the subject. Mr. MAXTON, and the other "wild men from the Clyde,

underpaid labour should be allowed

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How long the task of driving leprosy out of China will take de

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DII

-To provide for the spiritual

needs of the sufferers, so that Comforts of Obesity.

"Laugh, and the Next World their hopeless mental condi Fals mon, who pay extra pre-film-stripping factory at the Weald- tion may receive whatever niums to insurance companies, and stone Smelting and Refining Works. Laughs With You" has been adopt- comfort is possible, and to who dissipate their fortune in Ivor Rundell, manager of tho works, ed as the motto of a new religious cheer them with the knowledge Turkish baths, can take comfort was told by the coroner, Dr. George sect founded by a Hungarian that there now exists an or from Dr. Berthold, the well-known Cohen, that he need not answer widow, Mme. Fuelop, in Debreczin. ganisation which is working German professor, who has just question. Itundell said that heat" Purification of the soul,” she for their welfare.

pronounced the opinion that em for drying the filian was obtained declares, is possible by merriment fail to see why the products of

Jesus bonpoint is one of the greatest through-water radiators. The re- alone." She claims Biblical autho freedom to compete against the

benefits which Providence can confes gulations prohibiting smoking or the rity for her new gospał.

man, and that with obesity presence of any material likely to never ordered mankind to be mourn- British workman. That is what pends upon the Chinese shemselves comes perseverance, virtue and can ignite were observed. He estimated ful," she preaches to her disciples. Tariff Reformers like Mr. L. S. It ceased to be found in the more soms celebrated oxamples in sup

tentment," The professor quotes that there was 3cwt of film in the And she has persuaded them t ovens and 800lb. in the stripping meet every evening-they are all AMERY, and General PAGE CROFT. | progressive countries of Europe as part of his thesis. Napoleon de room. The regulations allowed 900 young working women-and to dance who sits for Bournemouth, have the standard of He improved last veloped a corporation at thirty. Ib. in the stripping room. There together in the name of Salvation. been saying for nearly thirty years. century, and as the Governments Mirabeau was fat, Balzac and were no guarda round the radiators: laughing, singing, and from time Economic adversity in Britain in, took control of public health and of human energy, were mountains proved plan. Had there been more is so far their only form of rol- Alexander Dumas, those prodigies This was a departure from the ap- to time kissing the Bible. This in fact, making some strange sanitation. It was not due to pay of flosh, and in spite of his obesity film on the premises it would bave gious service. The police are wat The Labour medical discovery. Chaulmoogra ail Gambetta retained both his mental been doubtful, in his opinion, if ching the activities of the new party is restive about the Tariff has been used with satisfactory and his physical vigour until his any of the workmen in the room sect, but find no ground for inter-

Voution. would have got out alive. question, and the Imperial Confer- results,. and China thus starta the ence is not likely to set their minds struggle with a weapon unknown at rest, for the Dominions have long when Europe fought the same put their faith in Tariffa.

battle. 'Europe has done the

polition bedfellows

death:--

Local Notes and Events ⋆

Free Trade has not solved pioucer work, and the knowledge unemployment the figurce go up and assistance of Western science steadily except in safeguarded in- and civilisation, can he draws dustries. "Nor have tariffs Mr. on, to an unlimited extent, if a

Passengers arriving hern by the -SNOWDEN would retort-grimly, with peaceful-China-is-really-determined Agama Maru included Mr. and Mrs. his eye east on the maps of Amerien that-a-million of her subjects shall and Germany. But there is a not endure the living death of the Priestley, Mrs. A. H. Cant suspicion that if the Conservative leper. We wish to remind readers lie, Miss G. Chettle and Mr. G. II. party fight an election on the tariff who are interested that the Hong Potts.. iastie, placing a clon; and under. Kong branch of the Chinese Mission standable programme before the to Lepers has taken up the task of nation, the reply of the voters may paying the salary of the medical "we might as well try it, it officer at the Tai Kam settlement,

bs,

Members of St. Andrew's Society,

might help us out. Perhaps there and also supplies that institution who have not yet completed their in a move in the Cabinet for the with the necessary drugs. The work subscription lists for, the annual

Commission to examina the ques like many other things which tion impartially, to lift it out of modern China has iet itself to the rut of platform oratory, and achieve, and it merits support."

Looking Back 25 Years.

Looking Back 50 Years. The advantage of a seaport over The following occurs in the Chin- a tiver port is illustrated in the Customs Report for 1870: For cign dyee and colours, notwith. following comment from the Werth standing their faking off in 1878, China Daily News-The strong are boong imported in rapidly in- gale blowing last week-end upsos crcising quantities, and the indion. shipping arrangements considerab.ition is the superior brightares of -

tint which they porscss, in compari Ry. The O. and 0.8. Doric and on with native dyes, in becoming the. N.D.L,B. Princess Alice were more and more widely appreciated. delayed at. Woosung until yester in China: The utility of sulphuric | day; the R.M.8, Athenian, due in neid, too, in the procets of separat on Saturday, did not arrive tilling gold from silver, has lately be

calorday, when the G.N.S. Dokota come apparent to the Chinese, a from Hong Kong, also due a tide fact which has no doubt caused its.

Saturday,Hong Kong Daily return them as soon as possible to upriver yesterday instead of on. the hon, recretary.

Frem, Nov. 13, 1905.

appeared in the list of foren im ports.--Hong Kong Daily Erce, Nov. 12, 1880,