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lines of eleemosynary legislation. No Socialist voter should be de-i ceived into thinking that any Government can indefinitely tax the rich and give to the poor. In the second place, it is time for the Labour Party to censo the absurd habit of combining vague denun- ciations of capitalism on the ong hand, with reassurances on the other that Socialism is really enter- ly harmless to everybody and every- thing. The next thing for the La- our Party to do is to decide what koy ftema of Socialist policy could really be carried out by a resolute Socialist Government, with a ma jority behind it, and having so de- elded, to work them out in practi- cal detail with the help of experts. If it adopts such a policy, it will no longer be necessary to discuss whether co-operation with Liberals is necessary 引器 desirable, be- those Liberals who AFP ever really likely to operate will then be presented with workmanlike policy which they cas judge on its merits.

enuse

It is doubtless true that there are to-day thousands of people all over the country who voted "Nutional" in

the General Election, not because they are necessarily anti-Socialist, but bremuse they could not stomach, vagne Socialism which they did not themselves understand and which they shrewdly suspected few MARRIAGE.

of the Labour leaders clearly un- CAMERON. YOUNG......At the Union derstood themselves. Labour needs

Church, Hongkong on the 5th December, 1931. by

a specific programme which can be the Rev. E. Powell, Jaines Cameron, explained-and there will be some Chartered Bank of India, Aus- Fralin & China. Haiphong, to Isabel Margaret, younger daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs, John Young of Inverness, Scotland.

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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1931.

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years for education to men and women whose, panic was due 10 ignorance, but whose distrust of the late Labour Government's ca- pacity to carry out its policy had some real foundation. This is the immediate task before the Party.

POLICE RESERVE.

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ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT WEEK.

Police Reserve Orders by the Hon Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector ["General of Police, state:

Winter Uniform,

Winter Uniform will be taken into

IF YOU LIVED IN RUSSIA

THE TOPSY - TURVY LAND OF THE SOVIETS

AS SEEN BY JULIA BLANSHARD

Lucky is the housewife who doesn't have to walt in line for kerosene for her small kitchen stove, and abase are three such lucky anes, To the right, extra duly for Julia Blanshard's neigh- hour, Tanya (wearing white handkerchief), who bargained for wood and then sat on the woodpile all day to keep somebody from stealing it before her husband could nine home from work and saw it. Helow, typical one-room Russian home, with the inevitable radio which continually blares Soviet propaganda to spur the populace on.

DAY BY DAY

✪ HENTAMENTUMOR INAKUKNE

"WHAT IS COUNTE FTH LITTLE EVERY TIME YOU REFLECT THAT "WHAT IS REPRESENTS THE CAUSE OF "WHAT SHALL BE"-Fauche,

If you kept house in Russia-i Moscow has no streets of private You would find that you

con-homes. Apartments are every- sume more time and get less done where, blg stone upartments built than you would in any other on the edge of the sidewalk with country in the world.

no lawns or trees in front, but the usually with huge courts between

them.

Moscow, you

If you lived in would live in one of these apart-

You could not step to corner chula store and order a Hat of staples to be delivered.

You could not phone your butcher for meat and vegetables.ment houses and would climb to your floor with no thought of an You would have to go in person elevator. And you would be for everything, bring it home lucky if you had more than one yourself and often have to wait room. in a queue for hours to buy milk, The Committee of the Sallors" and potatoes, fresh fish and the like. rents are levied for a small per- But your rent would be low, for Soldiers Home gratefully acknow. ledges the receipt of a donution to the foreover, there might be nothing centage of your salary, regardless funds of the Home from H.M.S. that you want left by the time of rooms or location, Pornwa}}-(Canteen"Committee); $40, Į your turn comes.

You would have electricity and In September I saw the first running cold water. You would truek load of frankfurters de- have

furnance heat or a big, built- The police found a small pet dog livered that Moscow had seen in Russian wood stove. You would general wear as from December 1st. in the Pharmacy Dispensary sister-over a year. Before the

Iny unit had it removed to the Home had half unloaded the truck there would use u Russian broom, made have na vreaum cleaner, or even' mana modern broom. Chinese Company.

You probably in Kennedy Town. The owner of the animat my have anime on application, as a waiting line of buyers two Training Course-Part IL-Con-

and a half blocks long.

of twigs tied to handle. stable R30 Ho Iu Nam has been pass-

Where you live, what

If you were an engineor's wife. Now that the Labour Party hused out as efficient in Part II of Trains

held down In connexion with the report made would ent and the amount

and

own a ing Course (Knowledge of Police yesterday

job yourself, of your family might live much as do gone into the wilderness, there is

money food and clothes you are able to Desip Ivanov Palovlich and his Duties and Regulations.)

morning by a changer that he had been much speculation taking place as to Training Course-Port -All re- of a wad of notes at 488, Shanghal kind of work you or your husband their two

robbed buy would all depend on the lawyer wife, Nina Petrova. They, its future position in British policruits will attend at the Chinese Street, the police regard the story did. For

Russia,

children and Nastya, Company's Headquarters, on Tuesday, with a certain amount of debt.

short of the peasant girl maid, live in two ties. Even among its own loaders December 8th. at 5.30

practically all staples and ham rooms of a second floor nine-room there is now a frank recognition of,

instruction.

pered by inadequate distribution apartment that used to belong to the fact that the Party hoe badly stumbled in recent years. Its re- cord, except in foreign affairs, is admitted to have been frable. For

LABOUR'S FUTURE.

1931.

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p.m. for

ond

had

you

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big

the Chinese Company will parade at

Inspection Freude-All ranks of On the arrival in port yesterday methods, rations essentials and a doctor and his wife,

of the es. Tsinan from Shanghai and according to their relative value issues food cards to worker, Central Police Station on Thursday. Amoy. Mr. D. W. Scott, a passenger, tion of Equipment ele. by the Cam-untered his cabin whilst the ship was

Ossip and Nina are the only December 10th. for a general inspec reported to the police that someone to Soviet society.

family in the apartment that has You would find it an advantage two rooms! The other seven have any Commander. Fall in at 5.30 between Shanghal and Amoy

and to pa sharp under P./Sgt. R. J. Hunt. stole $400 in money.

he married to 411 this state of affairs, a variety of

experte room apiece for the whole -Dress-Blue Uniform,

maektrist rather than a Cap

bank family. There is one bathroom, with reasons may be given-rensons of White Cover; Belt (without Frog)

preiden: Machintets are in the one tollet, one wash sink in the. organisation, of personnel and of Badge, "Pocket Policeman" and Note St. John Ambulance Brigade Truncheon, Whistle, Armlet

Up to December 3, members of the food cards. They are

"Arst category of government apartment for 22 persons. Some circumstance. But the one which Book to be carried. Those not in vaccinated 47,300 people since the the largest rations of meat, fnts, the toilet.

#queue wita in line for at we times a is particularly in the minds of session of uniform will attend in beginning of the campaign. The sugar and bread, if you are a

Eight women cook meals in one' mufti. No member may be absent Mongkok Division leads with 15,244, statistician or other brain worker, kitchen, where in winter a thinking people just now, recording from this parade without leave the Chinese Athletic Astuciation Divi-you will rate only a "fourth ente-ange facilitatea matters. In sum- to a leading political weekly, is The Equipment Officer will make it a

from the Company Commander. sion being second with 8,883, this-Has there not been a funda-point of being present. Recruits will mental confusion in Labour policy? Rutend. Has the Labour Party made up its mind whether it is a vaguely revo lutionary party Intent on "smash- ing capitalism, or whether it is a reformist party willing to find any support it can for promoting gront- er equality and an improved or ganisation of society?

The question is being asked, what does all this talk about "smashing

N.C.Os. Class-All N.C.08. will attend the Chinese Company's Hend- quarters on Friday, December 11th at 4.00 p.m. for instruction under Mr.; Paterson, P.P.T.9.

Indian Company. Training Course--Part IL-Ali members who have not passed Part II of Training Course should attend at the Chinese Company's Head- quarters. 17, Queen's Rond Central, on Thursday, December 10th at 5.30 3.M.

Flying Squad.

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capitalism" mean? It is submitted Race DulyMombers who, arc that the only thing it could mean to detailed for special duty at the Races an intelligent Socialist is the sub-will parade at Central Police Station, on Saturday, December 12th at 13.45 stitution of publie control for pri-hours sharp. vate enterprise and the transforma- Skarpshooters Company. tion of the present social disorder

Company Drill-The monthly Com- into a decent society in which men pany Drill will be carried out

Keanedy Road on Friday, December can live on terms of equality. The 11th at 5:16 p.m. Members will full "clasu-struggle" is not a mischio- fin at that hour outalde Queen's Pier, Uniform-Blue Uniform, Cap with vous invention: it is a deplorable White Cover, Belt, Holster, Revolver fact. The object of the Socialist, and Truncheon, All members inst we are told, is to end it as peaconbly Defendu Class-All members of as possible. But to have any the Company wishing to join chance of success the Labour Party their names in to the O. /e. Company Defendu Class are requested to send, ninst be both clear about its philons soon as possible.

sophy and realistic about its Imme diate policy. Recently, it in con- ceded, it has been neither the one

attend.

the

Sgd. D. L. KING,

D.S.P. (R).

nor the other. According to one Owing to the length of the opera, writer, the first lesson to be learned Miss Hook at Holland, it has been de-

elded to commenco the oyening per-

ja that no considerable furtherformances at 9 pm sharp. Instead of advance can be made along the 9.16 as previously announced.

gory" food card.

"When the boga laugh, just ask them if their father could do half so well."

mer cach woman has one or two .primus stoves

burner kerosene lamps) on which (portable one-

You ring the bell four short you go to see Nina and

the

cook,

majority of Russian women

rings

When

signal. stone

Ossip. Each family has its

own

Nastya runs down the

stairway to let you in. You put your hat and wraps on

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already overcrowded hatrack. You sit in one of the three chairs they own or the big sofa, This solo is a new aquisition, bought in the open market

from

former bourgeoin. It turned out to have bedbugs. After vainly trying to stop their conquering the place, Ossip had a brilliant idea, lle called up the government Society for Chemical and Air Warfare and asked them to exterminate them. Many other familles do likewise.

Stores whore Nastya shops after abe gets the children off for school are only two blocks away. Over half of Ossip and Nina's combined monthly salaries of 312 roubles ($156) goes for food. But their rent only coata thom 6.4 per their clothes bill is small because there la nothing much in the way of now things they can buy. They do not worry about savings for the government has them in- aurod against

sickness and old

ngo,

potatoes and tomatoes for no line at the co-operative vegetable store. The walls about 15 minutes to got waited on at the broad store. While there a neighbour tells her there is a crowd at the butcher shop around the

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