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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1936.

MAKING ENGLISH

WORLD LANGUAGE Simpler Spelling Urgeil

GRAMMAR EASIEST IN EUROPE

AIR SERVICES

Subsidies Allowed

EXTENSION OF ROUTES

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SIR H. AUSTIN'S £250,000 GIFT TO SCIENCE

Research Work At Cambridge

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London, May 19. In moving the financial resolu- tion in the House of Commons this evening providing for an increased annual subsidy for Air Transport

London, May 1. from one million to fifteen hun-

Sir Herbert Austin, the motor dred thousand pounds and London. April 29.

car manufacturer, it Was an- English is advocated as a world powering the Air Ministry to enter language in a letter addressed to into long-term agreements with nounced last night, is making a £250,000 10 Cambridge the Press and signed by a number transport undertakings. the Under gift of of distinguished people. The „let-

that the University for scientific research at Secretary for Air said ter adds that, though English a scheme was designed to secure. the Cavendish Laboratory. spoken by nearly 200,000,000 as firstly, the striking acceleration of. The gift was made known in the their native language, and its schedules, secondly, the great in- following letter to Mr. Baldwin. grammar is the simplest in Europe, crease in frequencies of services Chancellor of the University, its spelling is the most difficult and lastly, the carriage. in so far, and irregular.

38 concerns the United Kingdom The letter continues: "In learn- of all first class Mall matter with- ing English foreigners need to in the Empire by air at the rate learn not only one, but two langu- for three half-pence per half ounce, ages--one for writing and another As to acceleration they would for speaking. Many teachers tell work by degrees to a two days and us our difficult scelling causes the a half schedule to East Africa. a year in the four days and a half schedule to of our children and South Africa, a six to seven days schedule to Australia. a two days and hair schedule to India, and a four days und hal: schedule to Singapore.

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"There is now a widely express ed and increasing desire that the possibility and desirability of simplifying English spelling and pronunciation should be investi- gated and considered by a smail representative committee, includ- ing scholars, teachers. püblishers and business men. We desire to support the request for the sp-

writes Miss J.C. Jpointment of such a committee.

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April 29, 1935.

"Dear Mr. Baldwin. "I have for several years been watching the very valuable work done by Lord Rutherford and his colleagues at Cambridge in the realm" of scientific research and knowing that as Chancellor you are keenly interested in obtaining sufficient funds to build equip and endow a very much needed addi- tion to the present resources. I shall be very pleased indeed to pre- sent securities to the value of ap- proximately £250,000 for this pur- pose.

"I am. yours, sincerely,

"E. AUSTIN," In thanking Sir Herbert, Mr. Baldwin writes:-

"There can be no greater en- couragement to the men who de- vote themselves to scientific re- search than to feel that their work is appreciated by those engaged in industry, the progress and de- velopment of whose businesses de- pend so much on the laboratories of our country.

Sapore, they were already dupli- rated. If the whole scheme could brought. Into operation 16 originally planned there would ultimately be nine services weekly to Egypt, five to India, three to Lord Baden Powell, the Arch-

and Singapore, und bishop of York, Sir Hari Singh East Africa

two to Australia and South Africa Gour, Sir W. H. Hadow, Bl G. B. Hunter. Mr. Aldous Huxley, Prof. respectively. Negotiations for the Julian Huxley, Sir Samuel Instone, extension of the Australlan service Sir William Jowitt, Dr. Louis J. to New Zealand were in progress. Lemieux (Agent-General for Que- When all services for.. which bec), Prof. A. Lloyd James. Sir John they were planning were brought

""Your noble gift will be invalu- Murray. Prof. "Gilbert Muray. Mr. to fruition. the United Kingdom 8 O'Keefe (High Commissioner for would be operating a route, mile-able at this time to Cambridge, and Southern Rhodesia). Sir Richard age of over 41,000 miles-nearly the benefits arising from its ap- Paget, Sir Frederick Pollock, Miss twice the route mileage which any plications will be available for the Eleanor Rathbone, M.P., Mr. Wal. other country except the United civilised world." ton Ripman (Chief Inspector of States was operating to-day-and Schools, University of London), Sir the route mileage of the Empire Michael Sadler. the Bishop of į as a whole would then exceed Sheffield, Sir Daniel Stevenson. Mr. even that of America. Sir Philip John Stewart (Lord Provost of Sassoon added they might criticise Glasgow); Sir William J. Thomson, the subsidies in general but with-

Sir Montagu de P: Webb, Mr. Syd- | out subsidies the Empire services ney Walton, Bishop Welldon, and would terminate forthwith. Mr. H. G, Wells.

The late Bishop of Salisbury, Dr. Donaldson. had also signed the

letter.

POSTAL CONTRACTS Postal contracts in place of sub- sidies would be no remedy for any contract which would enable the Empire, routes to be operated without separate subsidy, would involve the Post Office in losses

BOY STAR LOSES such as had been incurred in the

PENSION

Freddie Bartholomew

United States. That was merely the concealment at subsidy. The British method-the adoption of which in America has been urged important Government commission--enable Parliament Montreal, May 7, tax payer and general public to Freddie Bartholomew, the boy see much more clearly where they Air subsidies per ton mile On star who earns about £15,000 $1000.

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a year, has been deprived of a carried in the latest year for which Canadian war pension of £36 & there were Agures, appeared year .ich he has received since have been about nine shillings ini his birth.

France. about four shillings In He was awarded this as a depen- Germany and eleven shillings in subsidy paid to the of his father, Mr. Cecil Italy, while Llewellyn Bartholomew, who lost a Imperial Airways was now down leg while serving with the Cana- to something under two shillings. dian forces in the war.

British Wirelen.

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Mr. C. G. Power, the Pensions Minister, has decided that the pen-

ston is to cease as from August. NEW NAVY WORK

1935. Since then the boy Бая risen to fame and fortune through his playing of the part of David Copperfield, and is no longer de- pendent on his father.

Mr. Bartholomew has refunded the amounts received on the boy's behalf since August.

MASS POISON CASE

SOLVED

Gaertner Germ Blamed For Deaths In Japan

Hamamatsu, May 15. Disease" producing bacteria, known in the medical profession as the Gaertner germ, were blam- "ed to-night for the death of 45 students and teachers of the First

Hamamatsu Middle School. They also caused 1,810 others to require medical care.

The cause of the mass poisoning. which followed the consumption of rice-cakes at the school's annual sports meeting last Sunday, was established this evening as Dr. Midorikaw, director of health of Shizuoka Prefecture, succeeded in

Rosyth As Training Depot

London, May 5. Lord Stanley, the Financial Sec- retary to the Admiralty, announced in the House of Commons last even- ing that the new construction work for the Navy would mainly be done by contract.

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It is understood that a part of the money will be devoted to re- building the research block of the laboratory and providing for costly experiments now in progress.

MANY PUBLIC GIFTS

The Cavendish Laboratory, of which Lord Rutherford is the pre- sent director, has taken a leading part in recent research in physics, including the "splitting of the atom" and experiments on transmutation of matter.

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Sir Herbert Austin has made many recent public gifts. Last week he announced that he would defray the cost, £7,000, of a radium bomb for Birmingham United Hos- pital, and he has given large sums to Toc H, the Birmingham Gènerai Hospital, the London Cancer Hos- pital and other hospitals,

DAMAGES

AGAINST WOMAN

GOLFER

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London, May 7. Damages amounting to £103 98. 6d. were awarded by Judge Ha- rington at Wandsworth County Court to-day in a case in which Miss Dialla Fishwick, the interna- tional golfer, of Knowle Hill, Went-

worth was the defendant

A claim for damages was made by Miss Jane Clärke, aged 70, of

Wilson-road, Hammersmith, who,

it was alleged. was knocked down by a car driven by Miss Fishwick. in Collett-gardens, Hammersmith, in March 1935.

The case first came up for trái at West London County Court on October 11, 1935, before Judge Har- greaves. He found for Miss Fish- wick with costs. On January 30 this year the case came before the Appeal Court, which new trial.

ordered a

At the re-trial, Judge Harington said that he would prefer to visit the scene of the accident before giving judgment.

The only ships to be built in the Royal Dockyards would be two small cruisers, a submarine, and two sloops, The dock yards would be fully employed in the program me of repair and reconstruction.

That means that nearly every one

IF SHE HAD SWERVED In giving judgment to-day Judge of the new ships required for the Navy this financial year, ending Harington said that the only ex- March, 1837, and probably in sub-planation of why Miss Fishwick sequent years will be allocated was unable to see Miss Clarke was chiefly to the Clyde. the Tyne, and that she was looking in front of

Belfast

MORE WITNESSES QUESTIONED In Budget Leakage

London, May 19.

her while driving. He could not accept this explanation because the road was narrow and she could have seen Miss Clarke if she had been keeping a proper look out.

Miss Fishwick could have avoid- ed the accident if she had swerved to the offside,

The judge added that it was a making a culture of the deadly The inquiry into the alleged leas- remarkable accident and should germ. This substantiated the diag-age of Budget information was con- never have occurred. nosis of Dr. Masaji Kita of the tinued to-day. A number of wit- Army Medical College.

nesses were ro-examined by the did not wish to call any other wit- The bacteria, which appear in Trional The Attorney Generalness.

The inquiry was adjourned till most forms of food poisoning, ac- then intimated that all the evid- cording to experts, usually are ence in his possession had been put tomorrow morning when the Coun- fatal in only about nve to ten before the Tribunal and the Counsel will address the Tribunal... cases out of 100.

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