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CHALLENGE OF

DICTATORS

Mr. El. George On

Menace To World

LEAGUE

"STRICKEN

WITH PALSY

A warning that liberty, demo- cracy and international

rights

throughout the world were ment ced by the alliance of Germany. Italy and Japan was given by Mr Lloyd George recently

Addressing a meeting of the. Council of Action for Peace and Reconstruction at. Caxton Hall. Westminster. he. declared that t was no use misunderstanding the challenge which had developed in the last two or three years.

There was an absolutely new "alignment of three of the greatest military Powers on earth, aggres- sive Powers: Powers with great. ambitions, great designs which in- volved depredation upon neighbours.

MONTHLY WATER

RETURN

Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on January 1, 1838.

ISLAND

RESERVOIR

Tytam, Tytam Byewash Sik! Tytam Intermediate Tytam Tuk Wrong Nơi Chông Pokfulamin Aberdeen Upper Aberdeen Lower"

Total Storage

WATER WORKS

1936.

Contents in

1937

Contents in Below Millions Below Millions

Over- of -Over- of

flow

Clicquot

now

13 6 281.12 17 4* 24 2 1.04. 23' 11" 401-40.52. -8° -15′′ 8° -993.00 ID: 0% 15" 10" 13.08 158′′

Gallor's

Gallons

235.78

1:13

160.60

971.99

13.15

75.84 85′′ 66.46

· 14′ 0′′ *.36.00, 82°37

11.0" 121.76 0′ 10′′ 103.71

47.12

1.497.74

1,855.24

Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions,

of gallons during the month of December,

Consumption otadi. Estimated population

+

1937

1936 **396.52 $421.81 Million gallons

441,200 445,000

29.0 Consumption- per head per day their

30.8 Gallons --Includes 145.93 million gallons supplied from mainland. t-Includes 150.28 million gallons supplied from mainland. Additional amount supplied to Island Villages during the month of December 17.13 million gallons,

Liberty, democracy and Interna- tional rights throughout the world were at stake. Their enemies were growing, in strength. audacity and reckless power. If they were going to Blart a process of appeasement they must do it on a basis of the full recognition of that fact. :

Recalling his long and intimate interest in foreign, affairs, he said: "I have never known a situation so' the serious-certainly not since. Great War came to an end..

**The serious deterioration which has taken place during the last few "years is attributable very largely to the sinister and powerful and resolute way in which foreign affairs have been handled by mighty militarist States, and, of the other, hand, by the feeble, hesitant and pusillanimous way in which they have been mishandled. by States, which still adhere to the principle of a free democracy."

THREE WARS

At present they had three was In progress. "The three wars have "been waged, against members of the League of Nations, two of them by a member of the League of Na- tions, and the League has not in tervened and is not even asked to.. intervene."

"This great body," he declared, "has been stricken with palsy. Ita right side paralysed, its right, arm withered, its voice feeble, indu- tinct. Jibbering. It lies huddled in ["its'great Palace of Peace at Geneva,! no longer consulted, no longer even alluded to."

Referring to "Viscount. Halifaxs visit to: Germany, Mr. Lloyd George said: '.

"If you want to make peace with Germany and I would make peace

·with Germany and any other coun try on honourable terms-why not Say so openly? It is not a thing to be ashamed of.

A constant supply was given to all districts during December 1936 and 1937.

MAINLAND WATER WORKS "--

RESERVOIR

Kowloon Main Kowloon Byewash Shek L Ful Jubilee ..

Shing Mun Reception

Total Storage

་༤

1936

1937

Contents in Contents in Below Millions Below Millions

Over- of Over- of

How Gallons. How Galions Level 352.50 Level 352,50 362" 69.42 5' 7"

171.82 4 11 96.91 * 5" 108.35 42 0 1,498.00 18 5 2,178.63 'Level 93,15 Level 33.15

2,050.04

2.642.71

Consumption of water in Kowloon and New Kowloon in millions of gallons during the month of December,

„A constant supply was given to all districts during December 1936 and 1937.

Consumption

"1936 255.11

328,000 25.1

1937 253.99 Million gallons 380,000

21.0 Gallons

Estimated. population Consumption per head per day

Additional amount supplied to Lalchikok Water Boat Dock 'during the month of Dec.-7.80 million gallons.

The reports of the Government Bacteriologist and Analyst shew that the quality of the water is excellent.

Total rainfall, recorded by Royal Observatory from 1.1.36 to 31.12.36: 69 770; and from 1.1.37 44 31.12.37; 82.500.

USE OF RADIUM

Progres is being made slowly but surely in the treatment of cancer by radium, and the eightë l'annual reports of the National Radium Trust and the Radium Commission arc therefore en- couraging documents. It is only now, indeed, becoming clear that the progress has depended from, beginning upon technical accom- pliabment in the use of radium, and that little increase of benefit He had urged the House of Com. could be looked for until the. mens to consider the question of foundations of knowledge and of. giving Germany a mandate over: practice had been soundly.latd. some of the colonies that were The Radium Commission has laid taken away. He suggested that there these foundations partly by its were certain countries which had polley of "setting up centres in great.colonial possessions-France, great hospitals, and partly... by-its- Britain. Portugal. Holland and insistence upon the necessity of Belgium and that they could not leave a great country like Germany without a trusteeship over, some of those tropical countries: . -

"The whole fate of the world de pends on what we are going to do." added Mr. Lloyd George. "We have

employing specially trained radio- ologists. The Commission is now considering the possibility of estab ̈ lishing new centres in areas which at present remain largely without facilities, for treatment.

The outlook of surgery, it is still some authority in the world stated. is changing rapidly in and we are still a mighty Empire.", respect of those areas of the body

PRIVATE HOUSES.

INTACT

But Mills Are Burned.

In which radiotherapy has a feld of application, and the previous practice of routine operation with radiotherapy as a reserve for re- currences has been virtuelly aban- doned in the best centre. On the other hand the lack of doctors with special training remains a great Tokyo, Jan. 11. diiculty. The Commission insists, All Japanese cotton mills in the and its view will be generally suburbs of Taingtao were looted | endorsed that cancer should be and burnt by Chinese troops, but attacked not only by gne method. contrary to general expectation al- but by all methods simultaneously. most all Japanese private houses

in "Telgtão, apparently remain in-

tact according to Japanese despat- ches.- Heuter

· KING -FAROUK'S

WEDDING PLANS

Cairo, Jan. 12.

RIGHTS IN · CHINA:

U.S. Government Urged.

To Stand. Firm

Washington, Jan. 11. The State Department is receiv- On his wedding day, Jan. 20, ing almost daily communications young King Farouk of Egypt will from anxious Americans in various entertain all the children of bla parts of China urging the United capital at a party to be held in states Government to stand firm the great city park of Catro. The on its rights in China, children will be the King's guests: the whole day long...

Officials indicated that the Gov-

Among other festivals connected ernment is continuing to watch the with the Royal marriage will be Shanghai tuation.

a treat for the poor inhabitants There is every indication" that

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