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THE ATTACK ON NEW COLONIAL

CANCER

STAMPS

Anti-Cancer Bodies In Blood Of Rats

Pictorial Issues

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(Special Air-Mail Service)

London, Nov, 27.

mrnure to cancer.

APPEAL FOR UNITY

To Obviate Fresh Bloodshed

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press” (Copyright.33

Paris, Dec. 18.

BRITISH COMMERCIAL

FLYING

Lord Londonderry's Reply

To Critics

(Contkaned from Yesterday)

(Special Air Mail Service).

London, Nov. 27. Almast every month this year stamp collectors have been able to A solution of the problem why add to their albums some Kiew

The debate on the Army esti- some people develop cancer and series of British Colonial postage mates of 1,800 millions francs be- others do not, seems to have been stampa of a more picturesque sed gan in Chamber on Tuesday mornTM Co-operation With Dominions "Cinderella of the Air Ministry. supplied as a result of the ex- generally attractive character than ing-615 millions for the modern- periments of Dr. Lumsden..

the somewhat stereotyped vignettes sution of artillery. 80 millions for development of

Obviously, in any scheme for the That is the wildest travesty of the Civil aviation has in fact our Imperial air facts. Dr. Lumsden has been working which they have superseded.

the State ammunition factories communications, we have to act given us all more work this year for some years on the question of

Not, the least pleasing of the

Only parties of the extreme Left, in the closest co-operation with the than ever before in its history-- immunity to' cancer. With Dr. Any recent pictorials are the

e stampa of the island of that is the Communists and So-Dominions and Colonies, and the work which I hope will, before long. Macrae and Dr. Shipper he has Grenada (B.W.I.), with their fine cialists were against the estimates. time is not yet ripe for me to make be productive of great Imperial just published a paper in the miniature

local A very animated debate took any detalled statement of our benefits. Long before the recent engravings of "Journal of Pathology and Bac-scenes and subjects. These include pace during which the war-blind plans. I will therefore contine race we had completed our plans terfology." in which he proves the famous bathing beach at Grand ed deputy, Thebaud made a pas myself to saying that they were for a drastic curtailment of exist- conclusively that anti-cancer bodies Anse (Id green and black), the slonate appeal to France, and drawn up long before the Met-ing time schedules between London are present in the blood of rats mysterious Grand Etang, or Great Europe for unity so as to obviate bourne Race and that they allow and the other, Empire capitals. 1 Pool, occupying the crater of an new bloodshed. Thebaud express for a seven day, schedule between have mentioned in this connection He and his co-workers have extinct yoledno (1) carmine and ed confidence in the League of Na- this country and Australia, I was a seven day schedule to Australia shown that rats immunised by black), and a delightful glimpse of tions which had given incontesta- Interested to see that the Manager that is nearly halving the schedule repeated injections of cancer cells the land-locked harbour and town ble signs of new vitality in the last

In this country of the KLM-thewith which the service is to open. develop anti-cancer bodies in of St. George's, on the 2jd, deno two weeks Whereas in 1914 the highly efficient Dutch line-is re-

I need harál, say that we are aird- their blood. These antibodies are mination. The sailing ship device assassination of an archduke had ported in the Press to have stated. lng at similar accelerations to the absent in rats with, tumours that of the Colony, recalling the island's led to war, in 1934 the danger of the light of the results of the other great Dominions such as are progressing, but are present discovery by Columbus in 1488,

war after the assassinations of a in the blood of rats in which an together with its motto Clarior king and a foreign minister was Douglas machine, he considered a We aim at faster aircraft: we si

Melbourne Race that, using the South Africa" and to the Colonies. implanted tumour is regressing. Tenebris, referring to the suppres obviated. Thebaud said that he

It appears, therefore, that im- sion of the negro rebellion of 1795, believed in the sincerity of the ticable. Months previously we had greater comfort, the importance of seven day schedule should be prac at greater frequency; we aim at munity to cancer depends on the appears in bonjunction with the German appeal for peace ability to produce

of the Sovereign' on the

and reached the conclusion that that which we fully recognise, and I anti-cancer head bodies.

remaining values, which comprise urges reconcilation with the Reich was the schedule at which to atm, shall call the particular attention id, gd., 3d., 8d., Is., 2s. 6d., and The War Minister, General Maurin and in due course we hope to im- of Imperial Airways to the remarks of the Noble Lord upon this head. 56, making- 10 in all Ceylon and thanked the speaker and said that

Last, but by no means least,we Nigeria are among the latest con- he quite understood Parliament's

aim, with the assistance of the Post verta to pictorial stamps, and both uneasinesss have attractive new issues in pre

office, at a further development of paration.

Long and Costly Process This kind of experimental work is of vital importance in relation to the urgent human problem of Anding a cure for cancer.

with cancer.

This latter method has been and is being investigated. It is im- pertant to emphasise that no cure is yet available and to pot ra that research is a long, laborious and costly business.

It took 10 years to discover a way of preventing distemper in dogs, Human cancer is a vastly more complicated affair.

about the estimates.

but the existing war material was

obsolete.-- Transocean Kyo Min.

ESTIMATES PASSED (Special to the "Hong Kong Dalla Fress" (Copyright).1

Paris, Dec. 18. The Senate passed the Army es-

prove even on that programme.

Not Unexpected

I notice one authority, for whom I have great respect, remarking in the columns of the Freas that the Melbourne Race had given him and his friends "the jolt of their lives" Well, I will not say that if I had been asked, before the race, to give the minimum time in which

air mall traffic.

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Sold-Foundation

But all these things we plan to achieve without destroying that approach by Imperial Airways to a commercial basis of operation. that flight was likely to be per-

which has been so steadily pro- formed, in the exceptionally fav

ceeding for the past ten years, un- ourable conditions which, in fact

der the prudent, but always "pro- prevailed over the greater part ofgressive, direction of its very able the course outside Europe, I should Chairman. Sir Eric Geddes. Our have been right within two of object is, in short, in accordance three hours. But at least we at the with British tradition, to lay aquid Air Ministry had not forgotten the foundations which will endure; immense development of speed not to run up a showy, but flimsy, during the past six years, and bar- edifice which would be in danger ring accidents we should not have of crumpling at the first breath of been so very far out with a fore another economic blizzard, should we have the misfortune to encoun- Not Quite Suitable

ter one. We realise that in air The Douglas machine is un-transport, as in every other form of doubtedly a remarkably successful transport, it is a question of strik- machine, which reflects the great- ing a balance between those speeds est credit on its designers and con-of operation which are technically, geon who dwelt on the dangers instructors. On the other hand, save and those which are economically. the decline of French naval avia-for certain Umilted purposes, teasible. As I have already indi-

There are two possible lines of

Australia commemorated with attack. One is to find out how to stamps on November 1. the cen- stimulate the production of anti-tenary of the death of Captain cancer bodies in people who lack John Macarthur, who was respon- this capacity.

The other is tosible for the introduction of the inject anti-cancer bodies, experi- merino breer of sheep into the mentally produced. into patients Commonwealth. The design contimates on Tuesday. The military mon to all three values-2d. rel, commission reporter, Farjont drew 3d, blue, and ad: purple-shows in attention to the fact that owing the foreground a merino ram and to new constructions, the naval ex- in the background a vista of plains merging into mountains typical of Penditure had increased from 2879 an ideal sheep run. The influence to 2003 million francs in the com- of political events on the postage ing year. The special grant of 887 stamps of the nations is shown by million francs for the building pro- the appearance of the contemporary gramme for 1935 was described by types of the Saar overprinted with the reporter as inadequate, his the inscription Volksabstimmung arguments being supported by re 1935," under authority of the ferences to the new building plans Plebiscite Commission, and of the of England, Italy and Germany. addition of a mourning border to Not only must naval constructions the King. Alexauler stamps of be continued but marine aviation Yugoslavia in memory of the be slowly developed. The same murdered monarch, Austria, too, point of view was advanced by the contributes a spécial mourning naval commission reporter, Ber- stamp bearing the likeness of her late, Chancellor, Dr. Dollfuser

JAPANESE RED CROSS STAMPS Commemorating the meeting in Tokio of the Fifteenth Internation- al. Red Cross Conference last month, four particular postage stamps were sold by the Japanese post office showing alternately the insignia of the Red Cross Society of Nippon and a view of its head quarters by the native artists Yoshida and Kasori. The values and colours of these stamps are 1) sen green, 2 sen" violet, 8 sen red, and 10 sen blue.

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ia quite unsuitable forcated we shall not shrink, if need tandard use on our Imperial air be from recommending a larger services, where our present alm is public contribution to civil avia- o achieve a paying load of 31 to tion for the next few years--pro- he Douglas would give less than sing results which justify that ex- tons, under conditions in which vided we are clear that we are get-

calf that load. I am, however, sur-penditure. We regard it as a tho- prised that so many of those who roughly healthy sign that the per- (Special to the "Hong Kong Dals

are now so anxious to teach the centage of subsidy to Imperial Air- Prese" (Copyright)-1

Air Ministry its business apparent-1 ways' total receipts has been stea- Rome, Dec. 18.

ly knew so little about this ma- diy falling year by year until it is The land reclaimed from

thechine until the recent race. Nine now under 45 (forty-five) per cent... in 'Littoria was Pontine swamps

months ago we at the Air Ministry ·8% compared with a very much formally declared by Mussolini on From Germany comes the annual Tuesday to be the 93rd Facists of the purchase of one of these their

were considering the advisablity Jarger percentage in the case of all Continental competitors, series of Yuletide charity postage province, when in the presence of machines, because of its great whilst I may add that the revenue stamps in aid of the national 22 secretarias of other provinces he technical merits. We decided the received by the United States Post relief fund (Nothilfe) in. nine gave a speech in Littoria affirming purchase was not worth while. We Once on American external air different denominations each typi] that a hard battle had been won

have in fact purchased another services in 1933 nineteen thirty- fying a worker or thinker after the not only against nature but also equally interesting machine of three) was no more than thirteen designs of Professor. Seiger, of against scepticism and mental Berlin. First we have a business enertia,

American design and manufacture. per cent of its expenditure. We re executive as the subject of the 3 Pointing out that the work of the others, as they have learnt many not for lamentation, that the pre- We are not too proud to learn from gard it as a matter for satisfaction, pfg. stamp, followed by an artisan reclamation of the Poutine swamps lessons from us, and; whatever may sent subsidy to Imperial Airways (4 pfg.), a mason (5 pfg.), will take another 10 years to com- miner (6 pfg), an architect (8plete and in order that no inter-ways on the look-out for new ideas; lower than in the case of the be said to the contrary, we are al- per ton-mile carried is markedly pfg.), a husbandman (12 pig.), a ruption of this gigantic task may oc- wherever those ideas may emanate chemist (20 pfg.), a sculptor (25cur, Mussolini aaid it was necessary pfg.), and a Judge (40 pig.). for the Italian nation to be a very Close examination reveals the

Con-

curious fact that the lame man strong military power. He must have posed as a

del for cluded his speech with the words

the entire series. These atamps cloud drawn furrows, but will remain on sale at a small sword must defend them,

premium on Face value until the plough and the blade like end of February Simultaneously creed are both forged from the 175th anniversary of the birth same steel"

of the poet Schiller is commemorat- | Transocean Kuo Min

ed by two German stamps-bearing

his likeness in denominations .6 pfg, green and 12 pfg. red.

TALLEST MAN

the

the

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the

POLITICAL PROTECTION

FOR WAGE SCALE

(Special to the “Hong Kong Dally

Press Copyright."

Air Transport Policy

French, the Italians, the Germans

or the United States, If these facts

ad meant a declining share in the

I would ask your indulgence whilst

world's air traffic, I should go a Ladd & few words on our comme long way towards agreeing with cial air transport policy. First the critics; but I have explained would emphasise the word com that so far the reverse is in fact mercial and its bearings upon the the case and I claim, therefore, question of speed raised by the without hesitation that the found- Noble Lord, Lord, Moyne, Lam not allons of British commercial air one of those who ask or expect that transport have been well and truly civil aviation should nyby itself

this year or next year. I consider laid, and that we may hope to see our air transport system fulfils perstructure which will, when built upon those foundations" a vital Imperial need, and it must the special circumstances and spe- be still further improved and deve- cial needs of the Empire are taken loped. But I also am quite conto account, stand the test of time. vinced that we must never lose and keep us in the very van of air sight of our economic goal, and J

progress suggest to Your Lordships that we 9Ft. High--And Still Growing

must continue to aims at getting of justification for panie measures In conclusion, there is no shadow. Moscow, Dec. 18. For the first time in the history British air transport eventually on based on exaggerations so feverish Alexandria of the labour movement, come firm commercial basis, though that the other day the Editor of a Mohamed Ghazt, a young Exyp-mittee has been appointed jointly we must be prepared to sexist teading seronautical periodical not tian: mason, is claimed to be the by the Communists and Marxists financially for a longer period than unjustifiably stigmatised them as tallest man in the world. He trade unions in Lyons with the was contemplated ten years ago Air Hysteria"

task of collaborating for the pro-and very possibly on a more liberal curing of political protection for scale. Having formed that view, the present wage scale Bays I have with my advisers, and, in "Pravda," the official organ of the continuous consultation with my Communist party. This commit Right Hon. Friend the Postmaster tee will maintain a common front General for one of the main in to execute a joint political and strumenta for the furtherance of economic programme and will Imperial air transport,” the mail participate in political campaigns falla within his province and not of the French Communtats and So- mine-been co-operating with the cialists parties

Beard of "Imperial Airways |__fot Immediately after the close of many months past on far-reaching the Lyons conference, the Marxists plans of development. similar con:erence in Paris with and Communists intend calling a

| ft. tall

Three years ago he was less than 6 ft. tall when he fell from a building on which he was working and Injured his head, since when the best doctora in Egypt have not been able to stem his rapid growth

the object of forming a common front and defining the attitude of the Commatinista trade unions in ternationally. Tratteoccan Kuo, Hie

(Continued on Previous Column)

The suggestion

(The End)

Well Meant

A negró bishop was introduc

English Churchman of hig

rank.

often

dern," he said. "It is not arise to present a white

BUTO

speaker in this chures, But you {has a powertúl messag

An' white hits skin may be white; his heart is as

sade that civil aviation is the black as any of t