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TUESDAY, MARCH 1 1992.

EDUCATIONAL AIMS.

DAY BY DAY

ON THE RUINS OF THE WEALTH,

LUNATIC QUARTETTE.

money spent in education, both by URBANI the authorities and the parents, de- serves some better return. Eduen- tion must be made to fit realities, ́alming, above all else, to turn out useful members of society. A step in the right direction is being PROSPERITY, ANII STABILITY OF taken here in Hongkong by the OTHER NATIONE, FRANCE HAS SUC- decision to catablish

real | CEEDED IN ESTABLISHING BER to bo

POLITCO-FINANCIAL Technical School. It is

MUCH DESIRED hoped that when this institution Is in being, it will attract students who want to take up technical post-CALEFULLY DEVISED AND SKILFULLY Money, Money, tions in the workaday world. Hongkong undly needs well-trained youngsters of this type. The new 'school should prove an ideal train. ing ground for them.

in

HEGEMONY OF EUROPE. SHE HAS ATTAINED THIS END DY MEANS OF A

EXECUTED SCHEME OF FINANCIAL

Money

By H. WILSON HARRIS.

If Great Britain says that, the Covenant does not mean that and that she can promino no help

WARFARE WHICH HAS INFLICTEDOST regrettably, says Ger-against an

Morey Felves aggressor, then we

RUFFERING AND MISERY UPON FIVE

CONTINENTA-Paul Einzig.

able to pay further reparations. fenco. They are ruining internationali

to

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We believe in a peaceful settle-

An organ recital nad sacred con-commerce, and the only way cert in being held at the Kowloon recovery is to wipe them out alment of all disputes, saya Great Britain, but is idle to talk about Union

Jordan Rand, on together. Church,

mutual assistance and Article Thursday, March 3, at 9 p.m.

There can be no talk of remit- XVI. of the Covenant which might ting reparations, says France, un-mean a naval blockade, so long an Mr. E, Chater has reported to the less our debt to America is remit- the United States in outside the police that his car, No. 3201, dis-ted correspondingly. We willLengue. Supposo we were blockad. appeared after being left outside the never consent to be robbed of our Ing some country on behalf of the YMCA. at Kowloon at 8.30 last sacred dues.

night.

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League and American ships had to be stopped. We couldn't As for us, says Great Britain,sibly run that risk. Let America that a general assurance though she may not join In a League blockade she will, at any Reparations and debts, says the rate, not interfere with it. Then United States, have no connexion we can start talking on new lines with one another. We are not about mutual assistance and the concerned with reparations, Ger- joint policing of the world,

The annual general meeting of the we are all for scrapping debts and give Ladies' Committee of the Cheers Chib reparations together. will be held at the Helen Mny Institute on Thursday, March 3, at 11 ..

AL the sale of Crown Land at the

action

College gesterday, a large mauber of be asked to do this! with an elec- business. But agree in advance parents nudi friends of the qualents 190 coming in November. Let that they are free to stop Ameri-, being among the audience, which in Europe cut her armaments down can ships? No, sir.

Then del Mr. A. B. Wood, Mr. G. 1. 4-l and save money that way.

Tariff Martin and other edanítonalist«, she can pay us and not feel it.

done dink

Chorus

Can Art Go Democratic? Geraldine Farrar, in an Inter- view some little time ago, said that the best in in aristocratic.

mirt wherena the taikles and wileleas are democratic. Wireless and the talkies are conveying Lo K large public something which taken by that public to be art. To that extent they are democratia- ing art, of what is perhaps the nearest approach they can make to reproduction of art. This popularisation is a questionable

As for France and Britain We enn enter into no agrees service to the art of sund, because Public Works Department yesterday, my owes us nothing under that

a lot of about 870 square feet and the rest they chose to borrow ments, says the United States. We 200 natter how good the pro- at Wong Nei Chung was purchased

Kwan from 11s. We hired the money to are not members of the League groomies may be as arranged, they Messi, Leung Chiu and

We have 10 reproductions are as yet but im- Lam of No. 20. Parkes Street, them and we expect them to pay and not likely to be.

Yaumali, for the sum of $4,100, The it back except what we have al-concern with European affairs ex- perfect imitation of the original.apset price was 82.610.

rendy let them off, and that means cept in defence of the rights we If the Lengve But does it follow from this that

in France's ense and Italy's a con-enjoy na creditor. "the best in art is aristocratie"?

siderable chunk. If they don't pay Powers choose to take Certainly this was formerly sup

Pupils of the Hellbos Puldie School the money our own taxpayers will against someone they consider has rave a highly entertaining Chinese bave to and they aren't going to violated the Covenant that's their vel to be the fact, ural still no ay in the Great H of Queen's supposed by many persons, Mozart and his predrasuors composed music for au aristocracy which supported them. Paititers of th times have lærent patronized by pers

Arming--

Tariffs? says fiermany. Uf sons of wealth and station. Men

The following fortheonlag wid- and Disarming

course we must have tariffs. How of felters have more often

Cannonce. Mr. Charles

We demand the reduction of ean we pay reparations without without nach patronage; bat theDaniel Scale, No, 296, Prince Edward

Weerensing exports and cutting Without tariffs modern man winees at some of the Kol, Kowloon City, to Miss Bella armaments, says tiermany.

Ret our traile "delkentions" ingerited by even tin Laverne Militscher, No. 115, Cheung were made to roluce nurs in 1919 down imperis? Sha Wan Rond, Shamshulpe. Mr. and as result we have no henly we shall never great literary, figures. The contohs Keaney Ross, No. 4. Tregunter guns and as tanks and no battle-balaner. We shall be putting siderations, however, touch eco-Mansions, May Rand, to Aisa Zilver ships and no submarines to-lay, them ap Eigher still soon).

Mary McCormick, who is travelling to! Our army is kept down to 100,080 nunties rather than aesthetics. The

Hongkong on board the s.8. Glenogle, and France and her friends who Tariffs? says France. Of course real question is not: Is the artist

hedge us in on ust and west muus- we must have tariffs. Germany in an aristocrat or subsidised by aris-

Roed Wong Kum-wai, ter over 1,000,000 between them dumping her cheap stuff furrats? hat, Can the best in arterised injury yesterday when his at peace strength. Now It is our frontiers and putting our fac- be understood and appreciated by head came into contact with the lock other people's turn. They said tories out of business. Great Bri

ustain, now she is off gold, is dump. the mass of the people Untilpring of a door. The proprietor of plainly they were disarming

The establishment where the man simply to make It possible for ing coal. We shall be putting the quite recently it was assumed ge- worked, who is alleged to have given them to disarm themselves, If tariffs op higher still Hoon.

rally that appreciation of

the sufferer a violvat push which sent one party to a contract breaks it required a special perception that him against the door, was charged the other party is freed from all Tarifs says Great Britain. Of

at the Central obligation. They can disarm or courac wo must take to

them. was granted only to a small band before Mr. Schifleld the

thal Magistracy this morning and fined

we will re-arm. Let France de Germany dumping on our door- esoterists. D is argened

$20.

He was also ordered to pay $ wireless and the talkies are making

step. Germany keeping out Danish Pompensation.

butter so that Denmark ស to the great publie art-conscious. But

We are ready to disarm, says dump it here. How can

we le- are we sure that it is art of which

The cue in which Mino Fung-hsu, France, under certain conditions, fend ourselves without tariffa?

When the they are making it aware? More

n Weihaiwel wonstable, is sharged and always have been. dramatic artists are appearing in with larceny of a dollar and mis- League of Nations was formed we

Tariffs snys the United States. Of course we must have tariffs. It appears, according to an ad- the sound films, yes; more musical conducting himself as a police officer were told it meant security. Nn

was again mentioned at the Kowloon tions were to agree in keep the Fundamentally we

great dress just delivered by the Jaspec- artists and more musical

Magistracy before Mr. Fraser this peace and settle their differences Free Trade country. Not a tarift for of Schonis ni Selanger, to men- pieces are being heard over the morning. Defendant is alleged to without war, on the plain under barrier between. Atlantic and (bers of the Rotary Club, that some

have entered the ground floor of No. standing that if some State did Pacific or from the Great Lakes to Yet there are still many very seven hundred boys are taken into minor delties masquerading under Argyle Street shout two we break its pledges and attack a Mexico. But if these Europeans ago, and taken away about a dollar in neighbour the rest of the League will keep trying to pay their debts the English schools there every the title of art; and the reproduc- small change from mah Jongg game year, of whom about five hundred tions thus offered are after all only which was in progress at the time. would join in restraining the in goods when we want gold; if sit for the junior and senior Cam-reproductions. Is not more hope is Worship fixed Saturday morning resor and defending the vic-they think they can put our fac tories out of business like that, bridge

in examinations. Most of for the survival of art

But ever since then British poli-naturally we have to teach them. these lads expect to find some sort mocracies to be found in the in-

ticians and British of clerical employment. They are creasing use by the public of those Following prompu investigations by have been busy explaining that We shall be pushing the schedules

higher still soon, now unable to do so, by reason of real fucilities of art which are now police officers, two of the five robbers pledge away. We got Locarno, it who took part in the armed robbery is true, covering one limited set of the slump

Colney Hatch, gentlemen, says old laundantly provided for them?nt No. 128, Woosung Street on Sun circumstances, but if Locarno is the policeman. Just round to the in Malaya. The ides in education has been to con. The symphony orchestru, though day afternoon

apprehended necessary to supplement the sider only three persons-the boy, not a "paying proposition." is gain. yesterday whilst trying to dispose of Covenant that only means that the right and you'll use it in front of à quantity of jewellery which was the teacher and the parent. It is ing more hearers annually, and the included in the loot. Thone two. ] Covenant is held by other people you. I'lenty of room for now being suggested that the em truite of the hearers is becoming Tsang Po and Chan Kwai, were to mean less than we think it one inside.

mennu. exueling. Art charged with armed robbers at the ful settlement of all disputes, by

Kowloon Magistracy before Mr. account, The educationist who galleries are increasing in Run-Fraser this maning. Inspector arbitration in the last resort, for PHIPPS suggests

Malaya appears to be. facity an veturational problems not dissimilar to that which has to be faced here In Hongkong onely, the arrang- ing of a curriculum which will re- Mult in students being better | |eptapped for the life which awaits them once they have left school. The present curriculum is, it ap pears, almost entirely academic. It is based on the requirements of the universities and the profer- sions, with the result that it has been found that the unsber of boys who can get jobs on strength of these qualificationa is limited. In fact, examination res quirements, and nut FINDTIS of adapting education to suit real everyday needs, are dominating the

rurriculum.

air.

ployer should also be taken into each

more

art

master.

de-

A T

for the hearing:

were

elde.

tim.

We stand for the peace

and

has been netdressing Rotarians on bers, and are being patronised by Andrew applied for a formal remand mutual assistance against a State

after of one week. His Worship granted which refuses arbitration this subject confesses his sympathy thousands of eager seekers with those idealists who believe benuly. The speaking stage shows the application. that the main products of educa- Signs of recovery, from the attack

tion should be character and culture, but he thinks that this is not enough. Education, he says,

must bear some relation to the life that a boy has to lead when he leaves school. But in actual fact employers have been complaining that it is extremely difficult to get the right kind of boy for technical jobs. Accordingly, the Rotary Club in Selangor has agreed organise a liaison committee

to of

of the talkies. Mure good looks are being read. There is no doubt that the people-given opportunity --will demand the best in art.

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MARKET.

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schoolmasters and employers to No material change to report this discuss the question of bringing the morning, the market, through feature- curriculum of the English schools less, being quietly stendy.

more into line with the require- ments of employers. It is also Hikely that

committee A second will be created to deal, with the Individual boy, classifying him ac- (cording to the type of employmeni for which he is suitable, and help- ing him to find such work.

It will be seen from the above that the Selangor Rotary Club is actively interesting itself in a very vital matter, and, what is more, that it is proceeding along sound lines in getting employers into contact with educationisia, Here in Hongkong, difficulties al- most precisely similar to those in Malaya have been encountered, The type of education which turns out Inds to join "the white collar | brigado". In obviously not what in nowled to-day. Moreover, the

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HOW TO BE SEA-CHIC.

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One of the gravest problems confronting a young girl about to make a sea voyage la "What Shall I Wear? And Where?"

You see, her wardrobe must be small, yet ohlso comprehensive. What would be "Just right", off Tilbury might be quite demode in

The Doldrums,

4 girl must rely to a large ex- tent on her own instinct, for she will get little assistance from modistes who ure. "Hand-lubbera." The latter sometimes laugh goile openly when asked, for instance, where the waist-line should be hi the Roaring Forties.

though every girl Moreover,

"Rea-chic,

she..must become

can

to constantly on the look-out fer.

squalls.

It is for those reasons, then that I think the suggestion of d uniform for girl passengera 'in nera a good one-not because I consider there is any risk of their pyjamas causing the captain to lose his bearings or drop his pilots

wrong places.

Lin

The uniform should be "sen- sible," and yet dainty. I have in mind a simple one-piece ensemble, carried out in, asbestos-appliqué with double revers haricot vert,.

of zip-fasteners le port and star- board; and a close-reefed skirt or the kind so essential to decorum when indulging in "deck sparte.” The uniform la completed by a dainty diver's helmet, sot at a Jaunty angle, with directoire air-pipe that imparta con,

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