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JAPANESE AT

WEMBLEY

Swimming Records Attacked

London, Aug. 30. The Japanese Olympic swimmers attacked the following European $1,570; freestyle records when they tried! conclusions with the Empire Swim- |

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430

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ming Club at Wembley.

100 Metres: Ardi, 58.2 seconds, Tsurloku and Miyasaki second and third. Record of 57.8 seconds held by Calk (Hungary).

200 Metres: Sigiura. 2 min 18.8 secs.

Record held by Jean Taris. 3 min, 12.2 secs.

400 metres: Uto, 4 min. 53.3 secs..

YOUNG MEN OF COLONY CRITICISED

For Not Joining The Volunteers

TOTAL STRENGTH NOW - 879

ECONOMIC MATTERS IN N. CHINA

More Attention By Japanese

NATURAL RESOURCES

EXPLOITED

THE MYSTERIES OF MALARIA

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New Plans For Research

An important advance in tropi- cal medicine is marked by two announcements in "The Times" recently. The Medical Research Councù proposes to set aside a substantial sum yearly to train young graduates for advanced work in tropical hospitals and aboratories; and the Council of The Royal Society has decided to

Shigeru Kawagoe; Japan's new Ambassador to Chinu, declares that in future Japan will devote more attention to economie mat-support from one of its trust funds ters in North China, rather than

AIR POWER AND SEA POWER

Service Realities On China Station

The July Issue of "The Royal Air Force Quarterly," under the title of "China Chippings." publi- In his drst annual report to the

shes a delightful series of vig- on the Hong Kong War Office

nettes of how life goes on the Volunteer Detence Corps, His Ex-

China Station. But among the cellency the General Officer Com-

various vivid little plotures drawn manding, Major-General A W

with a deft touch we get some Bartholomew, C.B., C.M.O., CBE, 0.9.0. draws particular attention to the military domination of the An extended programme of re-

very interesting Service realties. Including in these a descrip- to the "failure to attract into the country.

search on malaria and malnutrition of the search for and dis- tion in India. Negami and Makine second and Corps the 300 to 400 British men apparently left the Chinese in-

"covery of the piratical junks One of the commonest accusations which were concerned in an at- tack upon the Butterfield and steamer Shuntien, and went off with half a dozen of her passengers. intending to hold them to ransom.

third.

Colony-different. same

His announcement has

of suitable age in the Record held by Jean Taris,

of them openly most of whom have never under-seclaring that "economic exploita- 4 min. 47 secs.

Empire

Club gone any military training. what-on" is only a "blind" for Japan's team (Young. F. Frech Williams, sever-which remains our chief miltary and political conquest of

The

Swimming

Dotel and Gabrielson

bent the Japanese team (Sugura. Shimma, Tsuroka and Myazaki). in the 4-50 metres sprint relay. The times were 1 min., 50 sees, and 1 min. 51

secs.

In the 300 metres medley relay, Jaman (Koike, Arai and Yoflma 3 min. 228 seconds. easily beat the Empire Swimming Club (Besford, Davies and Gabrielson) 3 min 39.2

SCCs.

Water Polo: The Empire Swim ming Club beat Japan 4-1. The scores were Mitchell (3) and Suton for the winners and Takahashi for Japan.- leuter.

EARLIER RESULTS The following were earlier results cabled by Reuter:-

In the springboard diving, Japan secured first and third places, Shibahars, with 457.3 points, beat- ing F. Hodges, with 384.7 points. Koyanagi Was third with 345 points.

1934.

local problem."

The report continues that these men will probably constitute the

of reinforcement only source the greatest of all emergencies, and

Governor, but "the

North China.

the

Political in

In any case. Japan has

Just succeeded in having one of its own" candidates appointed as Chairman of the Economic Commission of that at least half of these men are

Hopel-Chahar in the Government service.

Marth China. His name is Wang Reference is made to the memKeh-min. The Tokyo government, orandum issued to all Government whose mouthpiece Wang Keh-min Departments by His Excellency the will be, has instructed all Japanese response to military and diplomatic officers in date can hardly be described as North China to

assist and Co- satisfactory. Out of some.. 150 eligibis British (in the Civil Ser

operate with Mr, Wang. even 1 the latter "should attempt to vice) seven have presented them-

bring about seives for enrolment in the Naval

a reform of the Hopel-Chahar volunteers, and 24 have presented and of

Political Counc!! the Chinese 29th Route themselves for enrolment in the Army, both of which are under Defence Corps (or whom 20 are the control of General Sung Che- European British)."

huan"

W3S

over the heads of

!!

leveled against the native inhabi

ants of tropical and semi-trop.cal Swire

countries is that they are 12y and shirdess, tacking in initiative and foresight. Usually 15 35- sumed that

these

undesirable

qualities are inborn-an assump- on that, of course, flatters the white man's belief in his own however, a somewhat jarred by raçla superiority. That betet.

The story was told in the Press at the time. but this particular version of it. from one who took

completely the aircraft bas part in the exploit, brings home a very keen realization of how

be come an integral naval unit.

FLEET AIR ARM

That the quest and rescue of these

could captured prisoners never have been effected but for the airmen of the China Squadron

the existence of what are usually known as the "poor whites." These are to be found especially in the outhern United States and parts of South Africa, and many of them are as shiftless and lazy as any of their black or brown cou- sin13. In the case of the poor whites the main causes of their the one very certain fact, which low-grade quality are beleved to emerges from this account. The be parasitic infestation on the one interesting point is that it emerges hand and malnutrition on the as a conclusion without even be- Figures published in the .report

other. Their food is defcient in ing actually stated, According to Mr. Kawagoe, who

much Jess show that the nett peace strength at the instance of the Japanese

one or other of the vitamins or of the Corps has increased by 174 Army.

stressed. The result is to lead to protective food advanced

factors: during the

from 17

their reflections which are quite beyond last 12 months. the ordinary

bodies are Inhabited by hordes of Portuguese. Eurasians, Indians, and Tientsin to a full ambasadorship consul-generalship' at

the adventure itself. We are malar'a germs. hook-worms, and brought to a clearer conception of Chinese and other nationalities in-

at Nanking.

other unbidden guests. But if the naval point of view on the creasing respectively by 75, 49, 23 senior and eligible Japanese dip-

they are given an adequate diet subject of air power, which 19 that and 31, and the European British lomats. Japan wishes to lend by proper medical treatment they power and to

and berated from their parasites It is an integral element of sea Reizo Kolke equalled the Eu-figures decreasing by 6.

assistance" to China in the ex-

be organized and ropean record of 2 mins. 39 6-10 "The standard of efficiency ploitation of its natural resources.

become healthy, normal people. controlled accordingly. secs. set up by Jacques Cartonnet throughout the Corps has continu the development of the (France) In

mining

OPTIMUM DIET Kamauro e to improve," writes the Com-industry, the construction of rail-

In other words, the Fleet Alr. (Japan), who took first place in mandant. "It has been a busy roads. and the extension of cot done an

What research has so far been

Arm is as much a part of the mo- the Olympic Games, came second. year for the Corps, consequently ton-growing and other industries shows that they, too, are infested. That the present system of duality dern Fleet as the Submarine Ser- Africans and Ind ans

vice or the Destroyer Flotillas. the average attendance again ex- ceeded previous years.",

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

sometimes severely, with parasites, has worked as well as it has done "China." says Mr. Kawagoe, and that they rarely obtain any-"

is due entirely to the spirit of the "would do well to avail itself of thing approaching an optimum Japanese material and

men concerned and not to the technical diet. And there is every reason to assistance in the exploitation of suppose that the removal of these system, which is demonstrably her virtually inexhaustible mineral handicaps would have an effect on

wrong in principle. The success the Shuntien iron ore

of the hunt for deposits. Including

in their physique and mental energy Hunan and Fuklen, petroleum in which would seem little short of

pirates was manifestly due to the Shensi, antimony in' Hunan, miraculous. If one

fact that the Commander-in-Chief could impose manganese In Kwanggi

o. the China Station was in and boots, mosquito nets, and good Hunan, and coal in North China." square meals üpdh ari Indians, thus position to give immediate orders to an adequate number of aircraft, In this connection, the influen-gong far cowards banishing hook-

The moral seems to be a very netlal Chinese paper, Hwa Pei Jih orm, malaria, and underieeding,

Pao, declares editorially: "If Japan

India would become

simple one. different country. is really interested in the problem

Such drastic of economic co-operation in North

simplicity, however, ja imprac- China, she must give up once and

ticable, and we must look to other for all the policy of creating dissen effect, in less direct ways, the results of troplest medicine to sons in China and agree to the results at which we aim abolition of the bogus East Hopel Political Council, which is a pup! pet of Japan. Secondly, Japan Research Council and the Council extent to which severe anaemia,

while Ito (Japan) was third.

Kiyokawa (Japan) won the 100 metres backstroke in 68 8-10 secs. to equal the European record set by J. Kuppers (Germany) in 1929. Kojima (Japan) and Yoshida (Japan) were second and third 114.30 respectively.

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NEW HEADQUARTERS The Commandant reiterates, in his Annual Report, the necessity for new Volunteer-Headquarters.

"They are à real need, as with increased numbers and equipment Terada won the 800 metres our present accommodation is quite freestyle in- 10 mins. 22 6-10 secs., inadequate." thus failing to come near Jean A suggestion is also made that Taris's mark of 10 mins. 15 6-10 all efficient Volunteers might be secs. set up in Cannes in 1932. exempted from Jury duty. Nishihara (Japan) and Honda (Japan) were second and third respectively.

Japan also secured first and third places in the high diving. C. D. Tomalin, the British and Inter-ing a grand total of 979. In addi- Services' champion, being second. tion, there are 99 members in the Koyanagi took Orst place with 123.3 Nursing Detachment. points, Tomalin was second with 101.1 points and Shibahara third with 91.1.

1.

England defeated Japan by 7 goals to 2 in the water polo match, A. J. Button (3), Milica (3) and Mitchell scoring for the winners, while Yakahashi and Wada netted for Japan, who were led 5-0 at half-time.

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FOR TYPISTS

CHINESE FLIER

31

91%

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145

$2

SEVERE TESTS

"Questions For Civil

Service Entry

350 PASS OUT OF 2,000

Including those on leave, full strength of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps at the time of writing the report was. 66 Officers and 813 Other Ranks, mak-

VAATTEETANSAtrast.

SILVER MARKET

Spot Forward"

ย

very

By che provision they are making the Medical separately

man dies, nit full these require- ments. and the diet of the Indiana masses is still more distant from the Ideal. This has a great effecă on disease and mortality. The

must auspend the dispatch of 1 of the Royal Society give welcome due to the combined effects of a

further troops to North China,

signs of a growing recognition of and withdraw those which have the importance of tropical medi-

deficient diet and infestation with internal parasites, can lower the ci

already arrived. Thirdly, Japan { cine: "There are strong practical energies and earning capacity

treat China

as an

in-

(From Our Own Correspondent)

London, August 29. London Silver prices to-day

must not give further countenance

reasons, apart from Man sheer rural Indian populations is were up 1/16 as folow:-

the smuggling activities of her humanitarian, why British people credible except to those who have nationals and Koreans. Fourthly. should Aug. 28 Aug. 28

be concerned with the seen it. In Western India the 19-1/2

Japan must 19-9/16

Infant mor- health of the enormous popula-high maternal and 19-1/2

equal and refrain from employing tions in tropical countries. Trop tality, vastly greater than in Eng- 19-9/16

force and intimidation in bez

land, is largey the result of de- cal medicine has a function be- dealings with China."

yond that of safeguarding

fective nutrition. the

Poor nutrition health of Europeans in unheathy lowers resistance to disease. Thus Another powerful Chinese organ climates. With study of the causes of public opinion, the Ta Kung of tropical disease are bound up

TIN PROBLEM

Bangkok. Aug. 20.

interview

and

AUTONOMY

a direct relationship exists between the price of grain and the epidemic. times cr.pptes malaria which at

WOMAN INVESTIGATOR

Mr. Connell's

in Pao, of Shanghal. declaring that wider purposes. To prevent the Penang is considered here as a Japan's new

the spread of epidemics, particularly the Punjab. Besides such demon- programme for personal expression of opinion. economic development of China is in view or the speed of modern strable facts there are grounds for The Government continues to only a camouflage for further transport; to maintain producing believing that a general lowering maintain a moderate tone and military encroachments on North and consuming power at a time of physique and 'worlding efficiency conciliatory attitude

China by Japan, says: "Japan when prosperity in one part of the over most of India can be ascribed Reuter.

dreads a united China, and for world depends so obviously on

to malnutrition. [Mr. Connell is the oficial advi- the last several years it has pro- prosperity in another; to provide a The severe tests which must, be ser to the Siamese Government on | moted dissensions and troubles healthy physical background for passed by candidates for situations tin restriction].

between the local administrations the healthy state of mind which as typists and clerk-typists in

the Nanking

authorities. conduces to education and good Civil Service Departments are cubic centimetre of butter weighs. The attempts of Japan to force government these are objects to illustrated by the papers set in C.95 gramme."

'autonomy' on North China, the be appreciated by all humane the examination last March, now Another question in this section establishment of

the fake "In-statesmanship. published through the Stationery

dependent regine in East Hopel. office.

A room is 20ft. long and 16ft the pressure on East Chahar, the Each candidate, who had to be wide. Find the cost of a carpet autonomy movement in Inner Mon- was the first to hop off of the frat between the ages of 18 and 28, for this room if a border 21t. wide coila, the rampant smuggling The German delegation for the reg of the Ruth

Chatterton Air was examined in English, arith- is left round the room and the scandal, are all evidences of World Power Conference in Derby. In which 33 pilots are metic, typewriting. and either carpet costs 12s.

.and Washington started, to-day

6d. per square Japan's efforts to disunite participating.—

French, German or shorthand. board the Bremen.

yard. What is the cost of stain- dismember China, Among the Reuter. delegation were Dorpmueller, pre- sident of the third world power conterence, and Reich Stathaiter, Ritter Von Epp- Traundcean Newn Sergice.

(“Hong Kong Dally Press" Speelal)

Bremerhaven, August 29.

on

Rome, Aug. 28. An embargo on all weapons and war material destined for Spain has been declared by the Italian Gov- ernment on Friday. The embargo prohibits direct or indirect export to Spain or the Spanish Colonies, as well as the transit of auch ma- terial through Italy.. Italy is the last principle European power to take such a step- Transocean News Service.

Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 29. Katherine Bui Fung-chung, the Cainese aviatrix. of Los Angeles.

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Vienna, Aug. 28. Prayers will be offered да churches of Austria on August 30 for Spain, by order of the Viennese Cardinal Archbishop, Dr. Innitzer.

was:

In the English papers a long ing the border at 24d. per square incident about a monkey had to foot?

be summarised in 175 words. The In the typewriting papers # "POLISH OFFICERS

In the proclamation it is stated that the punishment meted to the ruined."

like that Spanish people.

was

bad to

VISIT. PARIS

"

shillings, and pence. ("Hong Kong Dally Press" Special)

be with its original and

Warsaw, August 29.

a CODY,

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The investigation proposed will take the form of a survey of the diets actually consumed by La many families as possible in. several parts of India, and a de- tailed study of the physical de- FUNDS INCREASE

velopment and health of the The programme of the Royal familles, particularly the children. Society has a specia" interest in This will be carried out in col- that the gut which rendered it | laboration with the Indian Re- Com- possible was made, some years ago. search Fund Association, by an anonymous Indian benefac bined with laboratory studies of tor." It may not be generally food values, 'It should show the known that in the last 23 years way to that reorganization' of the funds administered by the agriculture and habits which must Royal Society for research have precede any improvement in pre- Increased ninefold; the present sent conditions. By design rather programme, which could be *x- than accident the investigator tended to include other conditions appointed by the Royal Society is were greater means available, is a woman doctor. Her sex, and her one of the results. Immediately, previous service in India, will, make.: it is directed to two objects, it easter for her to carry her in- malarla and." ma nutrition; and quiries into the homes of the the conquest of elther would people. It would not be possible

candidate had to paraphrase such passage of 600 words had to be expressions as "Palmer was grimly copled in 20 minutes. A list of determined that Bimbo should ex- 45

names. each with a sum in plate bis sins with his life." and pounds,

his precious papers-to be sub- which was mmitted for offelai approval to- | checked morrow.. but now irretrievably fall mistakes noted in five minutes. The Inspector General of the Loudspeakers were used in the Polish Army, General Rydz Smigly, There was a spelling test In shorthand test, which consisted of left here on Feday evening for great'y aid the attack on the for a man, however patient and meted to the Christians in the which words expressed in phone- a passage of 210 words dictated at Paris, accompanied by the Chief other. Much attention has recent tacitul, to enter the households of time of Emperor Nero.

tic symbols had to be correctly a speed of 60 words a minute and of Staff, General Stuchtewiec, ly been paid to malnutrition in either Hindus or Mohamedans and "Devout Catholics are placed spelled.

a passage of 240 words dictated Colonel Stazelecki and two aides Europe, and to the need for make detailed inquiries about food, before" the choice to slander, their

Arithmetic problems included at 80 words a minute.

ide-camp, to return the visit re- balanced diets containing the cor- cooking, and other intimate and God, or die, nuns are being slaugh- this one: "Find, to the nearest Or 2.000 candidates who entered, cently paid him by the chief of rect constituents derived from domestic matters tered and bounties being kilogram, the weight of a cubical only 350 passed.

the French General Staff, Central į suitable natural sources.

It is understood that malaria has offered for the heads of priests."— { block of butter each of whose Eight candidates got no marks Gamelin-

Even the comparatively varied a large place in the programme of Transocean News Service.

edres is 3 decimetres long, if 1 at all.

Transocean News Service.

diet of the average English work-work which is contemplated.

are

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