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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1933.

ECHOES OF 1859

2.-Tribute to the First Printer of the

January 1, 1859.

“Dally Press”

Here we are with a new face, but still too large for our clothes. We have taken to printing our own lucubrations in the same manner that our unfortunate and agitated contemporaries do,"not from any grounds of dissatisfaction towards our late worthy printer, but simply from the feeling which causes even à sweep to delight in riding his own animal,

are

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SWATOW NOTES

Political Situation Improves

(From Our Own Correspondent)

Statow, Sept. 15. Since writing my last news- letter it gratifying to report January 15, 1859.

that conditions are now consider- has Martial law Out

notably better. new "arrangements having shaken down into working been entirely lifted but the au order, our time has been entirely thorities. are not betting on absorbed with issuing the Trade chances. Great vigliance Report, which in fact would have tinues to be exercised and police- seen the, daylight in a very incom- 'men are always armed with either plete state indeed, but for the kindness of our old friend Mr.rifies or revolvers, in place of the Noronha, whom we feel bound to short swords they have hitherto been carrying. No one never thank publicly.

We have a perfect hat full of no news. which we shall lose time in capsizing. But as both the printers and ourselves were up all night, we rob Peter to pay Paul, and make use of the "re- sume of intelligence given in the Trade Report.

TAKEN FROM THE." ADS." The following advertisement ap- of peared in the Daily Press " January 1, 1859-

FOR SALE.

To all parties afflicted with ** cacoethes scribendi " whether the diagnosis be commercial, poll tical or poetical we strongly re- commend Mr. Noronha's printing office, The most patient banity, the greatest pains, no stint of Inbour Or material which characteristics the

to we have invariably found form exclusively the leading fea- tures of his establishment. The

TWO PRINTING, PRESSES in same bow which our appearance

the best order and having a suf- in a new form renders it necessary

ficient supply of TYPES, etc., etc., we should make to the public for (from the French fount) to estab- | the great support accorded us, bids,lish or print any paper of the size farewell to our printer and coad-of any of the local ones, and has jutor, and the least we can do is also Matrix for casting any Chi- nese Characters, selected by Mon- to solicit for him an increased con-

sieur Callery in France. The said tinuance, of those favours which he has long merited and enjoyed, Presses and Materials can be had and which, now that he is released at a moment's notice and can be the easily transported to any of from our troublesome selves, he will be enabled to exercise with j old or new ports in China. even more dispatch and exhiciency than ever.

For further particulars, apply to

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UNREST AGAINST N.R.A.

PROGRAMME

OPPOSITION FROM BOURGEOISIE

UNITED STATES

MORE MINERS MAY STRIKE

MIXED OPPOSITION

IN

Washington mesanges disclose to limit that right in the codes sub- that the National Recovery Admitted." ministration is now alive to the fact that in spite of initial advan- tages already gained in the "new deal" programme, there is a grow ing and distinct spirit of unrest and opposition throughout the United States against President Roosevelt's Movement.

This

This has resulted in a mixed op

the position hard to overcome, speaker said as he pleaded with the

Mr. Richberg indicated plainly. that some of the great leaders of industry have not come into the recovery movement willingly and he said on the other hand that all. labour leaders had not been will was indicated by Mring to accept reasonable сепсе Donald Richberg, counsel to the ions when offered... N.R.A., who said the bulk of this unrest sprang from those in the country who were neither big en ployers nor affiliated to unions, but whose antagonism threatened business men represented here to to engulf the whole industrial lay aside the strife for the time effort. Mr. Richberg admitted being and get the wheels to turn- frankly that the Administration | ing would combat any group making i

Some manufactures and mercan- the least attempt to increase this opposition and stated the Adminis tile firms have actually experienced tration had already prepared their better business while fighting the caso against any move to prove the system that produced it, Mr Rich-

berg said. N.R.A. illegal.

"

Although labour has given the Meanwhile important steps are expected to be taken towards car- Government anxiety as well as the rency inflation and the extension of employers, the latter have put a dit to industry, this time to in- more stubborn resistance it was re- clude a wide range of smaller-vealed. Many manufacturers "ob- business concerns as well as the feet to having their output adjust- combines and corporations. More to consumption and want the mirers in Pennsylvania may strike privilege of unrestricted production in the attempt to coerce employers and depend 2pon sales ability to

solve the problem. into accepting the new code, while, in the textile industry, the vital test of whether consumers can pay the higher codoinflated prices, is being made..

PRICES AND WAGE ADJUSTMENT

LEGALITY OF THE N.R.A

The adjustment feature is the nucleus of the whole plan and without it nothing can be ficcoko- plished, the speaker said.

It was also revealed that some in- WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. dustrial leaders recently threaten- Despite the initial advances made ea the constitutionality of the re by industry and general business in covery act but the Administration is recent months, there is a distinct fully prepared to meet this aided spirit of unrest sweeping over the by Mr. Richberg and his associate, nation and the National Recovery | Mr. Jack Levin, specialist in public Administration is already anxious utility Tow..

and preparing to battle with any All favourable constitutional group attempting to increase it,

The unrest" is mostly in evidence Among those who are not members of labour unions and are not em

ployers but who are alarmed at the continuing distten between these two factions.

precedents have been assembled and with a decision of the District of Columbia Supreme Court already in hand to the effect that a state of emergency exists in the United States, the legal force feels com fident that objectors can be silenc

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situation was revealed fully and Meanwhile the Recovery Ad- frankly-to-day by Mr. Donald ministration announced that re Richberg, counsel to the Nations! ports from various centres were en- Recovery, Administration, in” thà address to the convention of Betcouraging and this was confirmed ter Business Bureaus that is in the opiniod of Mr. Roger Bab

session here,

son, famous business economist of Wellesley * Mass.,, whose! – weekly This strife which still continues bulletin mid the Entumin buying might engulf the whole industrial movement had already begun. Mr.. effort and produce, a condition of Babson predicted that stock prices chaos," said Mr. Richberg Work would increase either through men are demanding the right to ceas of the recovery prog bargain collectively and employeria a result of the impetus are doing everything in their power. (Contiuned on: nezk

con-

knows when his car or ricksha will be stopped and searched. On the whole the situation is well in hand.

A REORGANIZATION,

The National Salvation Associa- tion (anti-Japanese boycott com- mittee) has just been reorganized. Several of the old officials have been dismissed and new ones ap- pointed, in View of auspected "squeeze." Bome of the "Inspec- tors," whose sole duty consists in watching and arresting people or handling Japanese buying goods, have also been given the boots.".

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Recently the NSA, held auction of miscellaneous "chemy" goods, the proceeds realized there- from being over $4,000, Abig proportion of this amount will be the National Aero- allocated to plane Fund.

THE DISTRESS IN SHENSI

A Request To Maintalt Cotton Prices

NANXING, Sept. 11. Mr. Chao Shao Yu, Shensi Pr vineinl Commissioner of Recon- struction, in a telegram to the Ministry of Industry, requests that the present market price of cotton be maintained in order to relieve the suffering of the people of Shen- si. Kuo din.

the expectation of inflation.

The bulletin pointed out, how- ever, that there has been no clarify ing official statement regarding in- flation and indicated that inflation is still psychological, - United

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