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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27,
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She has taught women to hold on to youth, not to hide the ravages of age. with cosmetics but to keep their skin young, firm and fresh by scientific
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HER FREE BOOKLET-"The Quest of the Beautiful" will tell you how this is done, and there is now a SPECIAL DISPLAY of all the Latest Elizabeth Arden preparations at- THE HONG KONG DISPENSARY,
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The leading gramophone com- Fee for Record Playing. panies have agreed to demand an Annual fee from the proprietors of The "Ho Man.”
other places where Scene: High school kindergarten, all theatres, dance halls, cafes and Mistress: What are you think; played for public entertainment ing about, Bobby'
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the worst of the crisis has passed mise, the process may be slow, but and that it is possible to look compromise and ́cu-operation in international trade relations are forward to better times with reason able optimism. At this same meet- essential to world prosperity and ing Dr. Ernest Minor Patterson of in the long run compromise and Moscow to Brooklands,
cern in Government eireles Com the Department of Economies at co-operation will be achieved.
Mr. John Grierson, the British plaint is made that many American the University of Pennsylvania, As a preliminary, to the Interna-jairman, arrived safely at Brookį manufacturers who have closed their laid emphasis upon the necessity tional Economic Conference there lands Aerodrome on October 5 from factories in America, are now com
Moscow, in his Gipsy Moth aero peting with their fellow-country- for restablishing a normal volume is widespread pessimism. As yet plane. He had previously complet men by underselling in America of world trade. He pointed out there is a feeling that national; ed a flight from Moscow to Samar with goods manufactured abroad. that the people of a highly governments are too divergent kand and back. He holds the re- industrialized area such as the viewpoint to make satisfactory in word for a flight from India to
England in four and a hit anys. ordernational agreements. It may be United Kingdom, Belgium Japan, are dependent for their that this particular Conference in. standards of living, and in many doomed, but there was also pes cases for existence itself, upon simism concerning the outcome of conditions which make possible the the Ottawa Conference. At the imports of food and raw materials Ottawa Conference mutual conces and the export of manufactured sions were achieved. - It is probable that no country represented at the goods. To permit industrial pro
Ottawa Conference was completely man." cesses to come to a standstill and satisfied with the results attained, the production of real wealth to In a like manner the World Con What Mr. Maxton Wants,`.` be substantially curtailed is to deference will bring no complete Mr. James Maxton, M., wants
Buco to any one nation. At the agitators. injury to the whole fabric of worst, it may he a complete failure, He told a conference of the Scet- civilization. If there must be but from that failure Avill come fish. Labour College in Glasgow readjustment it should take place better understanding of the difheul, that the college must try to turn ties of other nations and either, out agitators whose main function in such a manner that functional through a second conference or a would be to make people discon activity will be maintained. Coal third or a fifth, or through agree. tented with the life they were liv must be taken from the mines and ments between individual nations, ing to-day.
the basis will be established for a foodstuffs from the farmy: railroads revival of world trade. Such is the
A clerk in the War Office once nature of economic progress. It is and factories must continue
rarely sweeping and dramatic. It addressed a letter to The Intelli operate.
is only painfully and haltingly gont Officer instead of 'The In for this that progress is achieved and yet telligence Officer.'
"Shortly afterwards an down through the nges the volume. principle to be neglected in interna- of world trade has increased, the General thundered into the tional relations than in efforts to world has become increasingly in and shouted indignantly to deal with domestic situations. Inter-dependent and it is not likely clerk, Don't you know, domestic economy it is recognized that the hands of the clock are there is no such thing in the
now to be turned backward in their as an intelligent officer?” as better to sacrifice stockholders course,
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The P.&O. liner Viceroy of Governor-General of Now Zealand, India on the voyage from London with regard to preserving the interruption of necessary work. In
The City Government of Greater to Bombay made a record trip beauty of the countryside, the Shell international economy, rights of
Shanghai will shortly begin The vessel left Tilbury at p.m. Oil Company has agreed to remove investors are at times pressed with the collection of land tax, officials on Sept. 17 and completed the, all its advertising hoardings in the the aid of military force. "Re of the Bureaux of Finance and voyage to Bombay in 18 days, 1 country districts. It is expected Lands instruc- 42 minutes, will follow
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passages and intend remain in England. Sir Lancelot, who was knighted last year, is 53 years of age, and before his ap pointment in 1029 as Chief Justice irate in the Malay States, be held im
com portant legal positions under the the Crown in Honduras, Trinidad, tha Tanganyika and Ceylon.
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within the Bider Main Areas.
The Daily Press.
demolition of adver
As part of the funds for the re- American Factories Move to Europe. building of war devastated districts. There is a constantly increasing General expresses the hope that of Chapei, Kiangwan, and Woosung. number of American manufacturars other businesses will follow the ex The rebuilding programme includes who are establishing factories in ample of the oil companies, and the construction of roads, street Canada, England and Europe in declares that no benuties of the lighting and the rebuilding of de- order to avoid foreign tariffs and countryside should be spoiled by molished school buildings and other this is causing apprehension in the what he terms commercial abnor public institutions.
ranks of American Jabour and con- malilies' Times.
Local and General
are viewed as rightful clains of regulations governing the collec-by the China in 1919, her average wholesale even when insistence upon their tion of the new tax. According to speed between ports for the trip tising boardings will be notices at the entrance to towns informing collection helps to break down the the Chinese officials, the proceeds being 17.92 knots.
from the land tax will be set aside
motorists where their requirements obtainable. The Governor- free movement of commerce. Alleg
are edriglits to impose tariff duties sino quarter of 1920. The corres and other trade barriers likewise ponding figure for the United are obstacles to the functioning of States was 27 per cent. and or business."
In opposition to the view that Canada, 33 per cent. For most countries the present gold value of world trade must be restored stands foreign trade is less than 40 per the argument that each country cent. of the value of foreign trade must be at liberty to expand its in 1029. While prices are respon- own economic activity, to shut out sible for a large proportions of the manufactures of other countries, this decline, the actual volume of to develop a high degree of self- foreign trade is at a lower level sufficiency. Those who take this than at any time for many years. view may feel sorry for the mis. The wide variety of new restrictions fortunes of manufacturing areas, on imports and the steady rise in but they end by stating that such the height of world tariff barriers misfortunes are not their concern have produced pessimism concerning They can take cognizance only of the future trend of world trade. those factors having to do with It was the recognition of the national welfare and the improved THE choice between a commercial necessity for constructive interna-conditions of home industries. If warfare which will destroy the tional trade co-operation which broad view of world economics value of a considerable proportion gave rise to the World Economic is achieved, the argument given above becomes absurd. The world of the world's economic assete re-Conference.
inter-
be
HONG KONG, OCTOBER 27, 1939.
THE WORLD ECONOMIC
CONFERENCE
made by
Two cases of diphtheria were re- ported on Tuesday,
Quarantine restrictions imposed against arrivals from Amoy on ac count of cholers have been remov
ed.
Passengers who arrived by the Empresa by Asia yesterday included Dr. P. Ruttonice, Mr. and Mr. H. E. Stone, Mrs. D. K. Blair, Miss E. Blair, Mr. R. R. Roxburgh, and Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Humphreys.
Mr. R. R. Campbell, M.A., will Century Poets" on Friday, Novem- give a lecture on "Six Twentieth her 4, at 8.30 p.m. in the Union. As sembly Hall of the University. All after the lecture. are welcome. Tea will be served
T
A paint-scraper of the Royal Mr. Hsiung Shih Lin, former Naval Yard, Leung Shek Hung, Premier, has sent a telegram to the aged 41, was removed to the Gov. Central Government, suggesting ernment Civil Hospital on Tuesday that the funds set aside by the au- suffering from minor injuries receiv-thorities for Party expenses should ed as the result of a fall from a be remitted to the volunteer armies height of 20 feet into the dry dock. in Manchuria to panble them to The accident was due to the stag-continues their fight against the ing attached to a rail slipping from Japanese. from the stanchion.
re
A series of regulations are Mr. R. C. H. im, instructed by ported to have been drafted by the Messrs, Lo and Lo, made an ap Ministry of Industries for the plication to the Chief Justice yes establishment in Nanking of an terday on behalf of Messrs. Kwan alcohol factory. Half of the capit Yick Manufactory, Ltd, for anal required will be subscribed by government. while merchants extension of time within which to the shares made on January 1, 1921, to other half, reports the Chinese
Press. return of the allotment of 3 will be invited to subscribe the
seven days was granted. December 23, 1931. An extension of
ducing standards of living, and in- In Washington, in April, 1932. is becoming increasingly ternational co-operation which will there was the first open meeting dependent. World buying power crente prosperity and raise those of the Academy of World Economust be increased and this can be standards to new high levels, will mics, an organization established to achieved only by means of mutual The inter-dependenti In the case of all applications
the forthcoming study economics from a world point concussions recolved from the 18th August, 1932,
Sir Arthur of view, and to discover plana of the world must continue to to the 31st October, 1832, for metered connections in the Ridor Main areas, Salter has written that the wrong and policies calculated to restore become increasingly complex. There the connections will be made free of
choice is incredible, that
international trade and conserve can be no high level of national charge,
Applicants should obtain applica- ultimate answer is certain. "The world prosperity. The Chairman prosperity sissevered from world tion form from the Water Authority inmediate answer," he adults of the meeting, His Excellency Dr. prosperity. This is a British tradi. Kong University Education Society the vacancy on the Hong. Kong tracy and sentenced to six months' Public Works Department, to whom
Economic Conference.
the
the forms should be returned when doubtful and he goes on to say: duly completed.
"In this, as in other spheres, we may drift on till natural forces at: Jast compel a solution after decades of anarchy and disaster. Or we may, by deliberate policy, anticipate the conclusion and avoid the
R. M. HENDERSON,
Water Authority, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,
[2512 Hong Kong, lat Sept., 1932.
THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
NOTICE
is hereby given that THE TWENTY EIGHTH ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS.
will be held at the Club House, North Point
intermediate period of suffering and destruction. The issue depends: upon a few great countries; upon their recognition that they cannot abdicate their responsibilities for
they aro,
Marc Peter, Minister of Switzer-tion and it is the world's departare land, in the course of his speech from this tradition which is in no small measure responsible for the made, the following quotation.
difficulties in which the business world is now involved.
Mr. C. B. Basto, partner in the firm of Messrs. Little Adams and Wood, architects, has been proposed Professor L. Forster will deliver by Mr. C. A. da Roza and seconded. his presidential address to the Hong by Rev. W. Walton Rogers to fill on Tuesday, November 2, at 6.30 Sanitary Board, created by the ab p.m., in the-Union Assembly Hall. sence on leave of Dr. R. A. Castro Universities on the Yangtze River." tion. The subject will be "A visit to the Basto. There was only one nomina- The lecture is open to the public.
Walking along Cameron Road, Kowloon, on Tuesday evening, Mrs.
Dick was the victim of a bag. - snatcher, who was brought before Mr. Butters at the Kowloon Magie
hard labour in addition to 12 strokes of the birch. Inspector Elston said a certain amount of violence was
! used.
In view of the importance of the The Shanghai Pilots Training | School' has submitted & petition to positions, military and naval atta- the Ministry of Navy, asking that ches are to be sent to the offices of an examination of pilots, including Chinese. ministers abroad. Accord hai at an early date. The petition ernment has approved of the ro foreigners, be conducted in Shanging to a Nanking report, the Gov further suggests that in futurs only commendation, while the details of Chinose, pilots should be permitted such appointments are being dis because, the petition states, the en- Council, the Ministry of Foreign to conduct ships in Chinese waters cursed by the National Military gugement of foreigners in this work Affairs, and the General Staff De is an infringement of the nation's partment of the Military Council. sovereignty.
ti
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"It in a gloomy moment in
Whilst driving public car No. 410 in Queen's Road, near Garden history. Not for many years-not
In the years since the war almost Road, on Tuesday night Lau Kan, in the lifetime of most men who
named Chau Siu Hong, aged 16, read this paper-has there been so every nation has come into conflict motor driver, knocked down a lad much grove and deep apprehension; with other nations on political who sustained a fractured leg. The never has the future seemed so questions where the views of the rufferer was subsequently removed incalculable as at this time. In our two governments seemed completely to the Government Civil Hospital.
Believing that certain. chemicals own country there is a universal irreconcilable. Again and again commercial prostration and panic, this has been true of France and which had been left by the Sani. the fate of a world which must and thousands of our poorest Germany, of France and Great tary Department for the destruction of rates wery sweets, three children
Mr. Edward Bing-Shuey Lee, A cocktail bar has been provided and from No. 641, Shanghai Street, con
on the "Flying Scotsman for pas be determined mainly from their fellow-citizens ETC turned out Britain, of Great Britain decisions. OT isolate their Own against the approaching winter Russia, of France and Italy. Yet, sumed them and had to be removed formerly, editor of The Leader fortunes from world of which without employment and without as time has passed, new viewpoints to hospital from the effects of poi-, and now Editor-in-Chief of "The sengers travelling by London and pleted a book entitled "One Year's Cross, London, to Waverley, Edin is not serious.
Undeclared War in China," which burgh. The "Flying Scotsman" is and cannot but be, the prospect of it. In France the tavo developed. Those personalities noning. Their condition, however, Chinese Republic, has just -com North Earteen Railway from King's integral units, Nationality has political caldron seethes and bubbles who have determined governmental
Fines of $30 were imposed yes will be published by the Mercury now making the inter-capital jour boan for many years the form in with uncertainty; Russia hangs as policies have given place to new
terday on shopkeepers who were Presa in Shanghai at the end of ney daily in 71 hours, 45 minutes which the aspirations of man for usual, like a cloud, dark and personalities. Viewpoints have convicted of using false scales. In the month. Dr. C. T. Wang, form faster than last summer and an liberty and Free development have silent upon the horizon of Europe; changed. National ideals them one case it was stated that the er Minister of Foreign Affairs, and average speed of 52.3 miles per in us for sixteen years and had Review, The China Press and the and has an overall length of 757 found their expression; nationalism while all the energies, resources, selves have been adjusted to reali- scales involved in the case had been the editors of The China Weekly hour. The train weighs 150 tons is the abuse of nationality which and influences of the Britishi ties. Gradually basis for one never been tested, since they were Wurth China Star have written feet.
Dr. M. H. Chaun, whose young now threatens all that it has given Empire are sorely tried, and are compromise after another has been purchased, although the regulations introductions for this book.
Mr. C. L. 8oo, representative of son was killed as the result of a or promised with destruction. The yet to be tried more sorely, in found and discord has given place required scales to be tested once
General Ting Chao, noting Chair-boulder falling on him during a BUSINESS:
present situation is the greatest coping with the vast and deadly to harmony. War itself no longer every two years.**** receive the Report and Ag counts for the period ended at couge-ever given to the con Indian insurrection, and with Its holds forth the hope of overwhelm For the first time since 1928 rate man of Kirin Provincial Govern hiking expedition in the New Tor structive and collective intelligence disturbed relations in China." ing victory. After war, the old infested with bubonic plague have ment and General Li Tu, acting ritios, has asked us to state that been discovered in a steamer at Vice-Commander of Kirin Army, he desires to extend heartfelt- August, 1932.
He added that these lines had questions remain to be settled and Liverpool. Bacteriological exam appointed by the Nanking Govern- thanks to the five boys who stayed (2) To elect Officers for the ensuing of man."
year and other General Business
For examples of the extent of been published in Harper's Weekly the final settlement is an adjust ination showed that a rat had been ment several months ago, has ar- with the deceased all night making infected by bubonic plague, and, zived at Nanking. According to vain attempts to keep him alive ment of conflicting views. It in a By Order of the General the destruction which has already on Saturday, October 16, 1857.
With the general improvement in process
like this which, will restore after the vessel had been fumigated Mr. Soo, there are about 80,000 until rescue rosched the party; also with hydrocyanic ga, eleven rats volunteers under the command of to Private O'Callagan, of the Committee
-been-wrought we may turn to the gold value of the exports of Great confidence which has taken place reason to the economic relationship were found to be infected. All the the twin generals. These troops are Argylls, who kept an all-night vigil Britain in the first quarter of 1932, since that evening in April when hetween nations. Where existing members of the crew, were examined stationed in 10 haiens to the north with the boys as well as to all who signs of infection. The ship sailed tary training in being extended Tong,, scouring the whole of Bench
Hill until the early morning. which were about 38 per cent of this meeting was held, there has governments are afraid of the by doctors, but none showed any east of the Province, where miliformed search parties from Kowloon
precussions of compro for the Levant at her schduled time, among the citizens. [2888 the value of her exports in the come to be a general feeling that political
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THURSDAY, тax 27th DAY or OCTOBER, 1982.
at 89 p.m.
R, J.. VERNALL
Hop. Secretary. ong Kong, 14th October, 1982.
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