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GERMAN BIÐ FOR POPULARITY.

To Show Treasures of Kaltar to World.

Germany is going to make a tremendous effort to populariso herself in the eyes of the outer world, so long estranged by the war, writes the Berlin cor- respondent of the Daily Chronicle,

Though the vast majority of the strangers within Ger- many's gates are still referred to in the Fatherland's Press in any- thing but complimentary terms, and though even the Minister of Defence the other day called them the enemy," Germany wants more of them to come.

To Switzerland tourists carry the equivalent of milliards of marks annually; Italy drawn nearly £28,000,000 from themi every year. Why not Germany?

ARMED FOR CAMPAION. So the Mitteleuropaeische Reisbureau" (the Central Euro- pean Travel Agency), or "Mer." for short, is to be marmed for a great campaign. The "Mer” was

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European travel. Its capital was M.1,000,000, then £30,000. The larger proportion of the shares WRA taken up by the German Government, and the North Ger- man Lloyd and the Hambore- America lines were big sub. scribers.

The Founders of the company reckoned, of course, on Germany's winning the war, but, as things tarned out otherwise, it could do little till last year.

It began work gently by issuing an album of Views of Germany." which

scattered far and wide. I followed that, up by publishing a calendar, in many languages, for the walls of foreign homea.

POSTERS ANR PICTURES. Now, however, the Minister of Communications, representing the German Government, is going in take bis coat off and hustle. Thera is to be a spell of raging. searing propaganda, and & Ger- man publicity expert. Dr. Knoth, has been telling the German) Press all about it.

Information bureaux are to be set up abroad, travel periodicals. telling the visitor how to gee Germany, will be published and distributed broadcast; the world's railway stations will be plastered with posters of the Fatherland's beauty spots; there will be trips with lecturers, and exhibitions which encourage visitors will be supported.

But that is not nearly all.

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Colosssi propaganda Elms will he prepared for every cinema that will show them; the athletic youth of the world will be tempted by Olympic Games: there will be wonderful gala thea-} tre and opera performances. Io addition, the best theatrical com-

:oe formula-I have tried thempanies and concert parties will be all. and if you bring me

ent abroad to all 'culture new fad to-morrow morning States." shall plunge into it with en- Give me the new Of course I try to keep it fromthusiasro. the children and the servants, but adventure in the arts of life and

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"The chief thing," declared Dr. Knuth, is kultur-propaganda We want to show the world what treasures in kultur, what seats of learning, what scenic beauties, what magnificent watering places So in the other ways of life I refuse to be governed by the littlere to be found in the Garman) systems that other men delight added, coming down to practical

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to forge for the sbackling of their movements. Friends say to me

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growing of flowers and vegetables, Mr. R. E. Chambers, Mr. C. F A man, it has been said, is a and if there is a gardening weekly Chas, Miss Y. H. Chan, Mrs. W. Sool or a physician at 40, meaning that I do not buy it hides itself Chui, Mr. Chee, Mr. A. H. Chee, that by the time he has reached very effectively on the bookstall. Mrs. R. D. Fry, Mr. T. P. Lan, from Amoy.

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WEATHER REPORT.

May 8d. 12h. 25m-Pressure bas decreased at all reporting stations.

Depressions are indicated in- the extreme North, over Indo- China and far east of Luzon.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 2 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.22 iach. Total since January 1st 15.33 inches, against su average of 13.57 inches..

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast.

1 Hongkong

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variable

Bouth coast of winds, Chins between moderate H.K. & Lamocks. I to light;- 4 South coast of generally

Chine between fine. HK. & Hainan.

T. F. ULAXTON, Director, H.K. Observatory, May 8, 1922.

METEOROLOGICAL.

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Baromater Temperature Humidity Wind Direction Wind Force Werther...... Rain....

29.82 29,83 29.81

85 ·75 79-

69 94 80

89% E

2

3 4

4

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7th 85

Highest open. Bir

Temperature on the Lowest open Mir

Temperature on the

8th 75

T. F. CLAXTON, Director, H. K. Observatory, 8 May,

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