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HIGH ALTITUDE NEWS.

TUESDAY,

QUESTION OF POLICY.

C.A.'S PRESIDENT ON ECONOMY.

In his presidential address at the annual meeting of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Lon- don, Sir Arthur Whinney, refer- ring to the necessity of economy in national expenditure, said:

JUNE 17, 1927,

ROMANCE OF OIL "INDUSTRY.

GUSHER FOUND WHEN, CABLE

WAS DISOBEYED,

The romantic story behind the development of Persia as one of the oil-bearing regions of the world was told in the Lyric If extravagante is to be checked Cadman, chairman of the Anglo- Theatre, Glasgow, by Sir John to any extent, I submit that It is Parsian Oil Company, who des in the direction of polley that wocribed, with the aid of a cinemato- must look

Tachieniu, Apr, 15. Chongtu, the capital of the pre- vince, is 12 travelling days from the Chinese border of Tibet, yet faw things happen in that capital city that do not have some. reso-

Policy Involving large demands graph film, the work of the firm in

that country. tien throughout the wohle province.

The audience, comprised tho This frontier town, is now dincus upon the nation's resources' enn sing the Chongta Indios' movement alone be decided upon Cabinet staffs of Scottish Oils and the authority. What aids the Govern Scottish Oil Agency and their to knock down the "Jan-taong" and the "-teh." A knock-out-blow ment will invoke or what steps friends, and they showed much in- is really intended and no half-heart-they will take is a matter for them terest in the story of W. K. D'Arcy, ed measure will be tolerated. The to decide.. But it is certain that who, disobeying a cable to with "san-taong are platonically desthroughout the country there is a cribed as thè three states of de widespread feeling that financial draw from the field after many pondence bofitting a woman--name obligations have been incurred not years of heartbreaking failure and y, depondence upon her father, ber only by thly Government, but by the expenditure of a fortune in un

distinct triumph. husband, and her son. She is supils predecessors: In office, which successful research, achieved a posed-and this is what is being have led to the expenditure of daly discussed on the border-to money's which are beyond the depend on her father when young, means which the country has at her husband when married, and her present at its command son when old.

Something must surely have gone wrong with the malo population in the capital that the ladies are taking up this unronsonable but firm att túde. It seems another phase of "self-determination." The "ai-teh," described as the four womanly vir tues, which those gentle maidens are determined to overthrow are, chastity, speech, work, and demean our. To get these seven things overboard is now the fascination of the Chongtu women. At least the Chinese press would lead us to be

lieve Ro.

.

It was in the interval of waiting

for written confirmation of the cable that the first great gusher

was' found.

Great Development..

Election promises are very 'cx-

Glasgow has a special interest in pensive, and there is always a

the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. fear that they will mature at a Not only was the Company fonted time when the state of the national in that city, sponsored by the Bur- finance renders their fulfilment mah Oil Company, but the pioneers extremely inconvenient. My plea who carried out the original deve- is that no obligation involving money, however specious, however lopments 16 years ago came main- alluring, should be entered uponly from Clydeside.. unless there is a very close examination of its cost and a deep consideration of its effect upon the national resources. The time has surely arrived when there should be a national stocktaking of the position, and no effort should be spared to lighten a burden which is imposing upon us a severe handicap in the struggle to main- tain our national prosperity.

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OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Across.

13

Opposed to night.

3 Unit.

6 Incline the head.

8 Digit of the foot.

10 Porceived. 12 The soil, 15 Intention:

18 Bristle of corn. 19 Abida. 22. Fill.

23 Consumed.

Change colour of..

Sir John Cadman said that while the oldest historical refer- ences of petroleum related to oc- currences in Persin, that country was the newest recruit to the small 25 Slimy fish. The desire to throw off the three

group of four or five countries 26 Eon. Clarke's Blood Mixture dependoncos' may be somewhat ex-

which between them contributed as Bird's home. plained by the fact that the males

90 per cent. of the world's supply 30 Male child. have become as a claes rotters and

of petroleum products, Herodot 81 Cook have now little or no attraction for

us and Marco Polo, and other early 92 Corrosive accretion. the females. A girl may see in her

travellers commented on the occur. 85 By means of. father an opium-sot; a wife may

rence of petroleura in Persia, but 38 Hurry, seo in her husbaud a well-drossed, a privince who have been helping it was left for W.K. D'Arcy and 39 Indefinite article.

him in his Botanical collections, and enay-going slacker; a mother clay it is to see then hovon follows back the twentieth century to define 40 Purta of fish. seo in her son something with a sound like an empty oil tin. Thero in their homes that he is taking and develop the value of the depo- 44 To measure. may be considerable reason there this long and arduous journey from fore in the presont agitation.

Kansu, through Szechuan to Yun- nan. Few men know the Tibetan border and the higher reaches of the Yangtzo like this widely travel led adventurer. Dr. Rock travels a

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days of chaos it speaks much for

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46 Quantity of liquid," 49 Born. While W. K. D'Arcy's discovery DO Wealthy marked the end of the initial diffi- 53 Before culties of the enterprise, it was 51 Couple. but the beginning of an arduous 56 Communist labour involved in developing an 68 Female deer, bus country 150 miles from the 61 Refined air. head of the Persian Gulf-as re- 63 Whole. mote and inhospitable a bit of the 04 Unbroken.

66 Cure. earth as could well be found.

60 Space. With the aid of the cinema film 70 Artful Sir John Cadman described what 71 Relationship. had since been done in the devs 72 Moisture.

73 Floor covering, lopment of the field, the immense producing wells which had been

1 Domestic animal. drilled, one of which had given no

Achieved victory. less a quantity than 6,700,000 tons of oil, until for technical reasons"

Fruit of the pine. 6 Moved quickly. it was artificially choked off. He

Existed. also described the creation on the

8 Vat, shores of the Persian. Gulf and

of the 9 Vortex, amongst the mountains Bakhtiari of up-to-date Industrial 10 Market for goods. communities linked across the in- 11 Intellect. fervening desert by the oil pipe lines, and by road, river, and rail for the conveyance of the 3,000 tons of all kinds of material which are required each month for the conduct of operations.

gimous state and numbers count. would have no difficulty in dealing with one man. Hore, however, the his nocial custom is polyandrous, and

The Situation at Batang. the difficulty assumes formidable

Two days ago a special courier dimensions-how can one long, weak,

arrived from Batang. The situa- feinale throw off five belty yak cat tion has now eased considerably, ing Tibetans The poople on the though there is still much danger frontier here are naturally waiting to the Chinese and Europeans in to see how deep the water is be there. The Colonial Administra- fore venturing 'very far from the

tor is shutting one eye to much shore. The Chinese merchants and

of what is, taking place and busineres men on the frontier re-adopting methods which may yet gard the sun-tsong, and sitch 13

prove successful. A party, is now fundamental and they ask, would

on its way to relieve the Chinese life be worth living if such things garrison, and

the head of the wore done away with So far how-

party carries with him one gold ever there seems very little pros and one silver medal. The gold pect of the movement being taken medal will be presented to seriously, and business men are in- Laka Lama and the silver medal Has the child lost in weight dos-clined to hold by the old teaching. to the Kambu Lama. These two pite all the care bestowed upon its It is merely a movement and as men are both wild and woolly nourishment? How much thought such we record it. Those sweet rascals, and

the Colonial Ad- have you given to its powers of as- and balmy days when the Yangtze ministrator hopes to make them similation, to the necessity of keep. captain cried "ladies first," as he law abiding men by presenting ing the digestive and intestinal threw his wife overboard, are swift-them with medals. tract in perfect order?

ly drawing to a close, at least in

It is a purely histrionic adven-

World-Wide Markets, the capital of west China.

ture and is east.versus east. The

on the shipping companies The refinery at Abadan American Explorer's Adventures Shanghai

might try this method the Shattel-Arab is one of the largert pirates of Blas Bay. The Laka in the world, and its water-front has all the appearance of a busy Lama like every other border ad- venturer can fall quite softly on port with its dozen deep-water

GAINED OR LOST?

By all means look to the feed- ing of the child. It is vital that you do so. It is equally impor-

tive disturbances.if you hope to

eventful journey to Sungpan through

tant that there shall be regular Dr. Rock, the American explorer, and proper cleansing of the intes-writing under date of March 29, from tince, the elimination of all diges- Sungpan, maye-"We had a

most

see the scales record a gain. the wilds of Tebbu land. We were attacked by Tobbu bandits once, but they get the worst of the bargain and fled, leaving one dead behind and two wounded. This was inflict- ed on them by the Choni Prince's escort. At the junction of the Heiho and the Peko we met a bunch of Tibetan robbers, but we disarmed them and drove them off."

Baby's Own Tablets

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on

the

sian oilfield. This tanker fleet,

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Down.

Tax.

14 Is in dobt to. 16 Ditch

17 Encourage,

50.

20 Point of the compass.

21 Make a loan.

23. Conjunction.

27 Female sheep.

29 Have confidenco.

21 Guide.

33 Employ.

14 Pronoun.

96 Angor.

87 Negative.

41 Tailless monkey,

43 Tie.

44 Simple.

45 Pronoun,

47 Metal.

48 Trini

61 Lazy

62 of low temperature.

Cry

67 TransgresseS.

60 Dress, as a 'ship.

62 Small animal.

63 Girl's name,

84. Decr.

65 Uncultivated.".

67 Measure of length;

68 Still

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The whole procedure on both now rapidly approaching 100 in 14, Queen's Road O., 1st floor.

one of Machianumber, is itself a creation of the sides has been vellian winking. The Lamp has dozen years, and ranks among the been naughty, and has harrassed world's great shipping lines, the Chinese and European popula- The small stuff of hardly a score tions of Batang, in fact may still in number which began the dove- Dr. Rock, is continning his jourbe harrassing them, and as a re-lopment of the Persian fields is ward for his beneficent and faith still growing, and now numbers in ney south under ar escort. of 30

to the young Re the very young child. Not only Chinese soldiers, hoping to reach ful services

Persia over 1,000 Europeans and presented with this, they are indispensable for Yunnan by way of Yachow. Travel-public, ho is

# about 30,000 Persians... treatment of the malease of teeth-ling along the frontier at the pre- gold medal. If the Laka Lama

The creation of this great Per- ing, though guaranteed to contain sent time leaves the traveller ready thinks the Colonial Administra-sian national industry is one of the no arcotics whatsoever. You at any turn in the road face to face tor is ignorant of his devices he will find them of enormous nusis-with border bandits. Dr. Rock is is making a big mistake. Should most remarkable developments of

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