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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1931.

spectacle of men composedly risk- ing their lives. We get a new..con-

WATCH THIS. AD.fidence in the human race when we

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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1941.

THIS THRILLING AGE.

Challenging time and

vious record of twenty-one

|

[day..

DAY BY DAY

PUBLIC

We have scriptural| man existence.

The Hon. Mr, John Scott, Colonial! authority for the belief that "all

Secretary of the Straits Settlements, that a man hath, will he give for left by the Empresa of Russia to-day his life." But as we digest this being accompanied by Mr. Scott.

nervation.

HELP!

•

By B.M.T.

sco a man calmiy take his chancès with death, whether he be a scien

THE PURPOSE OF THE tist trying to broaden the scope of ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 18 TO FORM human knowledge or an aviator AND STRENGTHEN THE CHARACTER seeking to conquer time and space, AND TO DEVELOP THE INTELLIGENCE We are debtors to all of these men. OF THE CHILDREN ENTRUSTED TO IT.

---Alfred Zimmern. They prove to us, over and over

Now that the bathing season, the arrival of the brandy. Some- Colonel R. B. Skinner, C.B.F., T again, that the race eau, if 11 wants turned to the Colony by the P. and O. is in full awing or should one times, in lonely places, it takes say 'swell'a few words on the nearly an hour to got it, so you to, set itself free from its oldestiiner Kashgar to-day.

subject of the resuscitation of should have a towel hantly.

If It is found that the treatment and most powerful compulsions.

Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Gets were pas the apparently-drowned may be is bringing the patient to, ask of All learned men agree that self-sengers by the Empress of Runnin preservation is the first law of hu-to-day, proceeding to Japan on holl-appreciated by those who desire the interested, and cool, aporta- to obtain mention in the local tors to bring you two JLA well, Press.

naming your favourite beverage.

gradually It is neccaanry, first of all, to

The patient may now determine whether the person to commonce a breathing, on be saved (or not) is worth pre-his own account, and

a faint checks. A good deal depends, colour may suffuse his

the Ume to search his somewhat ignoble axiom, along Swallowing a big dose of upium, of course, on the sex, social stand-Now in the comes someone to upset It--a scien-Lee Sze: (20), a married woman, ink. seniority and personality of clothes you can't be accused of If the patient does not recover We will take, however, for In- tist in a balloon, a young man in a committed suicide at her home at 315, the person to be experimented ou. robbing the dead.

Portland Street, Yaumati, yesterday. 2330-mile-an-hour racing car, Ik

taneo, the case of a man seeing after all this, and the doctor (If. The highest temperature in the another person in apparent dif any) has pronounced as follows:

"If he

(a) The patient la dead. couple of nirmen who tly round the

Colony during the past month was culties in the wa

(b) The brandy is exhausted. world in nine days, or any of those 80 degrees, on the 21st. The lowest is struggling about, blowing, puft-

YOU

MAY. cheerful souls who make danger was 76, on the ard, 4th, 5th, 6th, 12th ing, gasping, with an anxious, un- healthy look on the face, you must!

GO their calling. They suggest the and 24th

make up your mind whether it is Dr. and Mrs. Tottenham, Mr. F. existence of a different set of values.

Stone, Mr. W. J. Hidiford and Misomeone actually someone in dan wer of drowning, or merely some- They hint that death is less of M. Manuk were amongst the passen one learning to swim.

left for Japan by the

The person should be left matter than we have supposed,gers who

Empress of Itussin,

tirely to his or her own devices singe it can be risked so lightly.

Repules to the submarine cable bef Lween Victoria and Kowloon have They prove that men can be gind to loosen their grip on life; and they been started from to-day until further

Jexhibited by the vessel employed. reveal to us, thereby, that humanity notice. Regulation signals will be is a little hit finer than we some- times believe.

Labour in india,

It is notifief that H.M.S. Scamew will be carrying out three-inch full calibre ring south of Chung Chau Island to-morrow, commencing at 36 am. A fug with targets in tow will be in position one mile due south

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water.

or sho

en

(a) You cannot swim yourself. (b) He or she is someone you!

don't like. (c) He or she

swim.

HOME.

HERE'S HOW TO KEEP COOL.

is learning to

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A

(d) He or she is senior to you.

NEW Ice, a real freezer for heat-waves, has been made

(e) He or she has probably left out of gas by British scientists, the dressing-One piece will cool n room on the hottest summer day, will give the

moncy room.

in

in

almost

If the person in the water does family ice-cream for a week, and It is so cold that it would make The Whitley Report on labour of Chung Chau Rock at 9.30, steering not come into categories (b), (e),efrigerate the larder for days.

the lar regions

polar

acem 160, firing ship will be to the cast-(d) or (e), you are in order conditinis In India IN I grim word at a range of about 5,000 yardawimming out to nusist, if (a) warm by comparison.

does not apply to yourself. So cold that the difference In record of stark tragedy, shocking and will fire to wealword.

(If, on reaching the drowning per even to those who realised that

Ron, he is found to be a taipan who the temperature of this new pro- the state of affairs WAN pretty

to hubble supposed to be the biggest might find you a cushy job as No. 2 duct and ordinary cold water will bad. The worst aspect. 15 the "draw"

in any Continent at the pieces, make the best use of your make the latter seem chronic indebtedness of the work-present time, and the 9.20 house opportunity-nearly drown him and and boli if a piece of the ice is So cold that it will take the skin cular rescue). ers, the vast majority of whom was by no means completely filled, the effect a miraculous and specta-dropped into it.

The certainly not to capacity. are In the grip of rapacious em-Chinese must have attended the ficient se to

If he has not yet wwallowed suf-off your hands as though with a

render him water-red hot iron. ployers for the whole period of King's Theatre in some mumbers logged, push him

under a few So cold, in fact, that it will con- {་ their lives, some of them being to i such a large house as you times until he becomes quite pietely revolutionise modern the European amenable say yourselven,

He unconscious. or

born into a state of virtual slavement alone could not have done won't know then that he has been Trigerating metbads.

by reason of the imlebtedness of their parents,

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and manners. in My Recond

er

ALB

tu-

One

days, ennitary conditions in their hovels information point is that. If myth our supervision) may loosen the additional advantage that it

It

of

is accurate, box

Inst...

Does Not Drip.

This new Ice will be marketed Tay nearly drowned by your efforts, a British company, and will be Pages and pages] space,

If it is a fact that the subtleties

When you get the person ashore, available for food, milk and frult Gatty and Post have achieved an jof the Report are devoted to evi-of "Rookery Nook" were above the Bing him down on the rockiest distributors, as well as for the or

Cages where heads of a Chinese audience and part of the beach, with the head inary housewife. anmazing performance by flying dence, concerning

The ice, which is technically round the work in less than nine children of five years of age are by no means agree in fole), this sloping towards the sen, especially

solttified Carbon days. When we realise that in ac-edged to employers for payment, an additional argament for if the tide is coming in. Then known

as a means of education, for send for a bottle of brandy. You'll loxide, is hundred of timea more of debts, and are compelled to

rely no-one wants Young China necul it!

.Meacious for all refrigerating tual dying time the globe was cir

work from ten to twelve hours to be led to believe that "the Don't bother to undo any cloth- purposes than frozen water. half eled in less than four and

day fry the merest pittance, utterest drivel ever allowed to

tummy and

commence artificial purposes of a hundredweight or days, the flight becomes even more They are entirely without hope escape from Hollywood" is the in, but turn the patient on his small block of it will serve the (un-so of the latter; and it posseases wonderful still. Again, if we con- or spirit, and what with the ter normal Western standard of life respiration. Someone else

clothing. trast the achievement with the pre-rible evercrowding and the

To carry out artificial respira- set up by the Graf Zeppelin in 1929, and the factories, it is small won-office receipts are not the sole tion, kneel down over the patient,

criteria of The interest value facing his head, so that your This new product does not drip,

film-from the theatre-

tre-hands can be placed flat on his one idea will be gathered of the der that the death-rate is appaleri

Hingly high, and that the expecta- owner's point of view, i understand back and palms downward, with and a block of it will last for more the than a week-although exposed to historic character of the dash.

tion of life among the industrial that in some cases the rangement the ball of the thumb near is conceivable, of course, that an

labourers is

than between niore

lower edge of the ribs. Then lean the nir.

One piece will be enough to cool even faster plane might do the twenty-five years. The Reports to split the gross takings on forward, pressing

steadily

will make all the ice-creamTM the voyage in even less time, although bristles with eases of from six an agreed percentage. In other tray, whilst you count ONE a room in the warmest weather, with to nine persons ving in one room, ages, the renter is paid a fixed TWO-THREE: Immediately lean family, needs for a week, and will it is doubtful if a machine

this has been back and count ONE-TWO. The keep all the fish, fruit and meat in houses packed together with-covered, all gross profits go to take a deep breath and say O-fresh for days. suflicient powers of endurance could

"This ice has been known for and completely the theatre. Obviously, it pays a HELL. be found to knock much off the re

This expels. In the first move-

Jelly-fish, some time, especially on the Con- cord set up by these intrepid alracking in hygienic necessities, theatre to give a longer run to

tinent," said an expert who is in Conditions in the unregulated fara film bought on the latter, basis ment, all senweed,

than to one purchased on the relay system, with

torles are equally horrifying. former, even though it might be her ducks, (tards and indiarus touch with recent developments, fresh fliers available at various Strong measures for remedyingļa very good "drùw," while a film ducks, etc., from the patient's ut British scientists have evol lungs, whilst the second move ved now and cheaper manufactur bought at a fixed fee might be ment permits a little air to get points, the time could be reduced the worst aspects of the situation diocre or worse. Naturally, it mixed with the sand, rocks anding processes which will put it of course, but as a two-man venture cannot long be delayed thewould be in the intercal of the shells that get sucked into this epic flight of Gatty and Post face of such revelations. will for a very long period hold an Whitley Commission, in an honoured place

aerialanimous report, amongst achievements,

nen. On

out Banflation

not

The

renter

And, once Hee.

and

owner

and

VAL

ance a few times--t least, anti

pect of the discoveries will lie in

-

the

commercial

possibilities.

ach of everybody, the within the reach

"Much of its value will lie in renter to sell a good film alungs as the pressure is removed. un-percentage basis rather than If the patient hasn't recovered ordinary domestic uses, for which has submitted otherwise.-Yours, etc.,

by this time, repeat the porform-ice is not always easy to obtain; CITIZEN.

but by far the most important as hundreds of recommendations for Government and employers, the whole representing a new chattor for Industrial India, demanding a' reduction of working hours, rigid restriction on the employment of child labour, provision for educa tion, and efforts to improve the living standards. hearted will do,

Nothing half-

CORRESPONDENCE.

We surely live in thrilling days. It was only a few. weeks ago that | Professor, Piccard and Dr. Kipfer made their marvellous ascent in their strangely-equipped balloon up into the ether nearly ten miles from the earth's surface. Impor tant experiments were made in this adventure, but to the public general- ly the interesting feature of the ascent was its purely spectacular nspect the enormous height to which the balloon ascended and the strange perils into which the scientists put themselves. They #ailed up beyond the ordinary at-

Sir,-You are certainly to bot mosphere into a region where the congratulated on the stand you air has only one-tenth of ita ordia- have taken in favour of a quota nry density and where the thermo- system, and hope the Govern moter sticks at 148 degrees below ment wil take heed of zero. And they looked down and would, however, join insub with you on two of your conclu saw the earth vanish in a coppertons. Speaking of "Rookery | you stated that "the Bim,

coloured cloud. The adventure was

British Filmy.

(To the Editor. Hongkong Telegraph.]

arguments.

your

a risky one, and by achieving it,in fact, failed to draw the Chinese and no theatro in the scientists, helped to swell then pride in humanity. In the case of the Gatty-Post Right, also, great dangers were furdos

first

numbers, Hongkong is in a

is in a position to cater zolely for a European audience." I am in no position to disprove your assortion, but on the

house day presty and on the second, than on the hazardous crossing of was pretty full, ull, the Behring Sen. But the airmen when the news had got round, it to capasity in triumphed over all obstacles and was packed

friends of mino

have a new mark for others to fact, by 8 pm: it was impossible emutato. As wo, ponder these to book a scat

the 9.30 performance. nchfeverments; wo feel there is gor

gome- As against this, the thing oddly encouraging.In the Theatre was showing a film which

not

as

↑ ↑ «I tell you, boss, I'm too sick to come to work. If your belleve me, you can" talk with the doctor he's right

here with me now."

"Ships and trains will no longer need to be equipped with highly expensive

plant refrigerating

which has to be renewed and re-

aired periodically at consider. able cost. All that will be re- quired will be to load up a com- parativey small quantity of this now ice, and, if it ia suitably placed in the holds of the ships or In the railway trucks, it will keep the whole curgo fresh for as long as necessary,

"The saving in space alone will bo considerable and there will be this extra advantage that the new fes being dry, there will be no change of corrosion in the storage trucks and ships' holds."

WATER LEVELS.

DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS.

The following table, Issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows in English feet. the water levels on the West River, North River and East River on the dates named akan

July July

2.

West Rivor at Shluhing 83.7. 33.8 North River at Saishul

North River at Tsingyuen, 24.2-242 East Rivor, at Sheklung, 12.0 12.8 The highest levels recorded are: Shiühing Samehul,2

"41" Yeet (Teingyuen, |29.2="foot:*

27.8 feet; m 11.5, feet, Sheklang

The lowest levels on record are minus 5 feet at Samabul and minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung.