1932-03-30 — Page 6

THE BEST

PRECAUTION

AGAINST

INFECTION

CLYCERINE OF THYMOL

AS A

Mouth Wash,

Gargle

or Nasal Spray

Per Bot. $1.00 & $2.50

SOOTHING, CLEANSING, DEODORIZING.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD

NOW ON SALE

The New

VICTOR RECORDS

for

MARCH

S. Moutrie & Co., Ltd.

Chater Road,

BILLIARD

ACCESSORIES

INCLUDING

CUES, BALLS,

CHALK. WAFERS

CUE TIPS, ETC.

And Other Requirements Held in Stock. LAMP SHADES $3.50

Non-glaring & restive

CUES

IN EBONY, ROSEWOOD, HARDWOOD

G ASH

FROM

6.00

UPWARDS.

"BONZOLINĖ,”

THE PREMIER BILLIARD BALL.

$45.00 Set of 3 Balls.

FOR EVERY BILLIARD REQUISITE

COME TO

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

SPORTS DEPT.

--THE PREMIER-SPORTS—STORE...

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

RÁDIO EQUIPPED

STUDEBAKER

DICTATOR EIGHT

STUDEBAKER | S&P AI PIERCE-ARROW

THIS 80 ORSEPOWER SEDAN UNLOCKS THE WINGPOWER OF MOMEN- TUM. YOU DRIVE AS YOU HAVE ALWAYS DRIVEN. YOU CHANGE GEAR AS YOU HAVE ALWAYS CHANGED- BUT WITH FAR MORE CASE, WITH ABSOLUTE QUIET AND WITH LESS UTE OF THE CLUTCH.

Every time you take your foot of the power in a convential rar your motor fights your car. Your motor should pull the car --not be pushed by it. THIS PETROL AND OIL. SAVING CHAMPION STUDE- BAKER NEVER DRIVES YOUR ENGINE-EXCEPT WHEN YOU WISH IT TO DO SO FOR ADDITIONAL BRAK- ING EFFECT AS WHEN DECENDING A STEEP HILL Public trafle and bighway affeinle throughout Amerigu have given Studebaker Free Wheeling endorsement 48 4 distinct contribution to public aufely,

PRICE UK$6750,

PHONE 23124.

FOR A DEMONSTRATION

THE HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.

The flungkong à Shanahal Hotels, Ltd. incorporated in Hongkong, Stubbs Bond

Happy Valler

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1932.

DAY BY DAY

Play A, MAN'S PART IN POLITICS INSTEAD OF MERELY A POLITICIANS.

W. T. Stcuit.

The P. and O. ns. Somall, from Sitplay..

DO DREAMS FORETELL THE FUTURE?

By SIR HERBERT BARKER. TANY remarkablo real-life') into the moral region. Ho does M'dream experiences were sent not dream or some physical shu

valuu mengured in terms of inter- ant purchasing power, with, or without the gold standard, Mr. McKenna says there scoma no rea- son to doubt the possibility, pro-¡amenit vided we are not frightened by the term "managed currency" and an harden ourselves to some degres ¡ of Indifference to exchange pos-

to me by readers following but of a moral pain. In the case sibilities. In this connexion, it is pointed out that the essential dif-gore, is the here at 4 pm, on my previous arielen these cited it was of the committal of colugins on this fascinating sub-n crime most repugnant to the forence between a gold standard

| joel.

dreamer. The Ben Line n.s. Benwyvis is due and "manged standard" is a

propone now to present some There are groups of well-defined difference of objective The instruire on April 4th, and the Danrinnes of the more unusual and striking dreams that most people have ex-

an April 6th.

ones and to offer wherever can perienced at one time or another for example, the dreamt of flying. The unnyai general meeting of theme explanation.

The first example I shall take the falling dream. All these hav Hongkong Philharmonie Society will be held, at the Cathedral Hall Office is one that falls into the category their cause in the physical state on Wednesday, April 6, at 5.30 p.m. of dreams of future events.

of the sleeper. The flying dream. "in 1994," writes this render for instance, is the result of sleep- The annual general meeting of the "when I was lu charge of the ing in bare feet aul is most likely Society of St. George will be held this heaviest section of a well-known to occur where the sleeper has evening in the Board ftoom of Mears, mountain railway had a dream suffered

ments are precisely the aume, the Bank rate and "épen market opera- llons," and they have long been employed by the Bank of England, who main objective hitherto, with a gold standard hi operation, has noceaarily begs the main tenance of

Опе reader asks me whether whereas with a "managed stand-

During April the Friday morning and daybreak. It impressed ore so ard" the objective would

meetings at the Ticlena May institute deeply that I rode off to the work dreams are instantaneous or pro- stability of the internal price will be taken by Rev. E. C. H. Trib-anil to the particular section seen tracted? level. By its use of the two In- beck. The Bhbject is: "Five articlesjin my dream, and issued strict

of a working erect." The meetings orders that no man was to go in on this polut. Thus Maury tell struments mentioned, the Bank of

to the huge cutting.

of a dream of the French Revolt- are timed to begin at 10.30 o'clock. ~ England exercises a high degree

"This cutting had been inspect tion that was like a long novel in of control

the volume of i Suffering from Injuries to his handled only a day or two before by its detailed unfolding. It ended credit, and, according to Mr. Me- which was drawn between the wall the consulting engineer and very when the guillotine fell on his

and the driving belt of a maching at favourably commenietī on us to neck. Kenna, with the aid of these con, Sharp Street, a young apprenticenfety with regard to the slope,

exchange stability! | Jardine Matheson & Co., at 5.30 p.ta thrice repeated between midnight frou during the dny from Cont

over

сакел 30

сания 2

There is a conflict of evidence

it. would 80cm

Now an experience 1 havo hnd

Solving Day's Problems. Trols it should not be an impor named Lük Luft, was removed to the etc.

He awoke and found that a cur- "It was a serious thing to stop sible task to maintain the stability Government Civil Hospital yesterday

afternoon. of the price level.

all work on a mere dream, but Ttain pose and indeed Inten where It is trun that in the United States, the central At the property auction sale held Was obdurate for four hours. Just the sun of the guioune feu, in Was this an instan- banks have proved to be unable to at the P.W.D. office yesterday, Rural as I had decided to allow work is dream. regulate the value of money in Bulking Lot No. 338 in Mount to go on-the contractors were taneous dream?

Canedin, consisting of about 18,500 protesting and much upset, since 80. consequence of its excessive une in aquare feet, with an annual rental of careful examination of the whole speculation, but there is no reason $212 was soll to Mr. W. R. Scott at mountain side showed no signs of and which, doubtless, many of my In landslide a sixth sense arged renders have also had, invites ex- to fear a similar danger in Britain, the upset price of $2.720.

me to decline permission.

the planation. During

yaking where the Bank of England.

fty special request, the amusing "At that very moment, without our some problem

baffles us. through the centralisation of the British film," "Canaries Sometimes the least warning, the whole hill we go to bed and it 18 solved in a British bunking system, is in .*

Slug," is being screened at the King's caved in and filed the cutting." | dream, or the solution is presented Theatrs for to-day only. This is one) far more favourable position to of the most enjoyable comedies ever

This is, of course, an excellent to our conscious minds on waking. of coming An interesting case of this sort dend with the tire element of myne-seum in Hongkong, and shows Tom example of a dream

It lends Itself to CX- is related by Professor Hiiprecht. tary policy.

Walls at his very best, with good events.

parts planation only on the J. W. Dunne He had had great dillicuity in in- The renewed

support in the other three strength or there who have not seen it should on theory of time. It is useless to terpreung a Babylonian inscrip- pound sterling and the generally no necount miss IL

dismiss the dream us coincidence; | tion. in his dream a Babylonian improved state of affairs in Bri-

there are too many well-authentie-priest appeared to him and gave The health bulletin of Eastern ated enses as striking.

nim the explanation. tain are now attrneting worldwide

Ports for the week ending March 19, This engineer clearly had know- engine tho conscious mind attention, as throwing an interest-gives the following cases of Infectious ledge of an event in the future. concerned itself with the problem ing light on the possibilities of a disease and the deaths therefrom: It seems reasonable to argue, then, and solved it; that the solution managed currency divorced from Prague, Bassein 3

deaths thut in the dreani stale we may was presented in Images for th Herby 1 case 1 death, Rangoon enter a realm wherein Past, Pre-simple renson that the essence of gold. With the fireakdown of. 1 death, Colombo 1 case 1 death.

the dream is imagery, gold standard, the difficulties and Cholera, Calcutta 47 enses 21 deaths, sent and Futare are one.

R.

LA Stevenson, In "Across the dangers of administering a man-Hudras e cases 2 deaths, Chittagong

The Mind's Censor. 1 case, Bangkok 1 casu 1 death.

Plains," says that he willed him- fed currency do not awaken so Small-pox, Sucz 5 enses, 1 death, { Many of my correspondenta re-self to dream of his literary prai. much fear as they have caused in Kamaran i ense, Bughdad 1 case,late dreams of the horrible. In lems and to this way conjured out the past. The public is becoming Bombay 8 cases 3 denis, Calcutta 44 one, the dreamer twice dreamed of the mystery of Dreamiand the

deaths, Cochin 1 death, accustomed to the idea that mis-Karachi 3 cases death, Madrast he was committing murder. plots of some of his best stories.

"I am"

he writes, "the most in- In health I believe most dreamH takės incidentul to this new techni- enses 4 deaths, Moulmein 2

Rangoon 128 cases 37 deaths, Chit-offensive and timid of mortals and of a violent or unpleasant charu que enn have no worse conse-

ter proceed from external stimuli tagong 2 cases 1 death. Pondicherry therefore completely at n lose to quence than those which have re-

U Cases G deaths, Monado i case, understand why in my dream I nm-over-hunt, cold, discomfort in the sleeper's position, and 好好 cently been experienced. The final Salgon 45 cases 35 denths, Amoy 12 converted into a monster."

forth. Now the modern psychologist abandonment of the gold standard Shanghai 20 cases 17 deaths. Cerebro-dearly loves to talk of the mind's But in disease I think the au may not be insuitable but it may Spinal Meningitis: Macao 82 cases 45 censor. This entity atands guard suspected disonse of the bouy THE DRIFT FROM GOLD. well prove-advisable when-gold-deaths.

over-our-waking-thoughts, thrust-sometimes manifests itself in.the countries fail to recognise their

ing back into the mind's hinter- form of dream symbollam. For full responsibilities in the mann-it is often difficult for the historland all ideas repugnant to the example, there are a good mavy

waking gement of their currency stand-Jian-to niake sure of his material.

cases of dreams of bloodshed in For manuscripts of historic value Insleep, It is supposed, this cen.battle or catastrophe which have

the off duty and thus our occurred to goea

dreainer Im- hational institutions have of late gets free play in the phantasy and knows as prodromic dreams. that have not yet been secured by innute and suppressed wickedness mediately before serious haemorr- hage. Such are now recognised Checking Up Homer.

shown a tendency to migrate realm of dreamland. Archaeology has within the last through the public auction room theory is applicable. But not to dream on record is that vouched

I believe in many

Perhaps the most remarkúhla there is much speculation as to half century made several to different countries, and not the case mentioned above. There for by the eminent French sur how much farther the process will important contributions to little Infrequently a collection of docti I think a much less subtle theory geon, Dr. Cloquet. I confess

A few days ago, a mus. Į known or only vaguely surmisedments is dispersed among several meets the frets.

can offer no interpretation of it. sage from Washington suggested facts of ancient history. Perhaps owners with the result that in- There are a large number of but, maybe, one of my readers that doubts whether

even the the most striking of these is therurtant facts are sometimes dif-dreams that result from external can.

Dr. Cloquet had as patient a United States can continue to confimation in a number of inficult to trace to their source. In-stimull. For example, the bed-

stanées maintain the gold standard are

of what have hitherto deed, the whole question of the clothes stide off and the dreamer lady who declined minesthetics for dreams of freezing on Arctica mafor operation. He decided to asanlling thoughtful people. Mr. Den regarded as mere imagina-preservation of records in chain-

830W, Oran netual case cited operate after inducing a hypnotic Reginald McKenna, the Chairman tive embroideries of the greatest ing special attention of historical by Maury--a dream of n-sea dis-sleep. He also decided to hypnol- of the Midland Bank, in a recent of puets of old, who, it was as» research boilies, and it is encourage uster, and the blowing up of a be his patient's daughter. speech. raised the question whesied. fed out legends and sanging to learn that an attempt is now powder magazine followed the ther gold is for ever to remain the events that never took place being made to compile a census of burning of a salphur match nearquet kept up a running fire of atandard of money values, however and of places that never existed. historical manuscripts to be found the sleeper.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1932.

1

Yet another country has decided to go off the gold standard, the ard. news being contained in an on- nouncement to this effect from Chile. One by one, countries are following the British lead, and

continue.

well or ill it is made to work. In his view, the most rational answer

to this question would seem to be that, if the gold standard cannot work, without depressing or even

one.

cones,

deaths, Canton (8 cases, casen

It was, Heinrich Schliemann, af in Great Britain. German business man, who ¶rst discovered the site of the famou city of Troy, and recently It was reported that. Sir Rennell Rodd, the eminent English diplomatist [ruining trade, the proper course

must be to seck another and better and authority on Homer, would He is afraid, however, that carch the Mediterranean. Ad the financial authorities of the of Thiaki for the site of Ulysses" world, with their deep-rooted tra- palace. It is true that there is still apparently a certain doubt ás ditions and long-established prae-- tice, will not be easily moved to to whether the mottern island of consider the question on its merits for the grottoes, cliffs and jaggest Thiaki is the Ithàen of Homer: It is conceivable, however, that economic developments may force the issue to n decision.

and Victor Berård, the French

reefs of that sunny island, fami- Har to every reader of the Odys- It is interesting to note some, fall to correspond to the topo- other points made by Mr. McKenna Kraphical peculiarities of Thinki who, incidentally, favours inter- fact that is sufficient to convines Prof. W. Doerfold. Schliemann's national co-operation on the silver succesnor In Germany, that a question. Many people in the In-larger faland in the same group dustrial and commercial, com-

was more probably the home of munity, says this authority, take Odysseus. But Sir Ronnel! Rodd an entirely detached view of the gold standard. For them it is fomeric scholar, are of the opin matter of practical convenience. ion that the discrepancies between subject to the general aim of enHomer'a descriptions of Ihnen suring the highost possible degree and the actual scenery of Thiaki of Justice between debtor and cro- ditor on existing obligations. Let are only the natural consequenres of the poetic imagination which. the gold standard be made to work in the famous phrase of Word- satisfactorily, giving a stable value to money, and there will be a readi-worth, taken its origin from emp

tion recollected in tranquility. ness to go back to it. On the While it has always been difcult other hand, if it continues to work to discern where, in heroic pootry as in recent years, with a ̈con- or Togendary mythology, atantly depressing effect on prices, morgen into fable, every endo- there will inevitably be a call. for your to do so deserves to succeed., some other method of controlling In this connexion, however, the the value of money. On the ques- curious fact should not be forgöl- tion of the possibility of main-ton that even within the sphere of taining the pound at a constant well-authenticated historical dala

fact

AINUTED CARA ME

mind.

cases this

But sometines physical discom fort of the sleeper is translated

"Walt'll you've been on the job as long as I huyo and you'll know when the boss is just trying to bluf you.”

During the operation, Dr. Clay

questions to the sleeping girl as to the condition of her mother. To his surprise, her answers made it apparent that she could see the site and condition as though view. ing through a surgical wound. Prophecy Fulfilled.

J.

But the most astonishing thing took place when Dr. Cloquet asko for a prognosia. The "daugliter. then

answered quite clearly: "Mother will die to-morrow 1. peace and without pain." This, prophecy was fulfilled.

Here there are many mysteries, indeed, and so many implications that I must play coward and de- cline to grapple with them.

The exploration of dreamland ” - for the purpose of unearthing mental conflicts has been- Instru- mental in giving dreamland an / important place in modorn medi- [cine.

The brilliant interpretation of dreams carried out by Professor Freud throws a flood of sano light upon much that is mysterious in haman

personality. He

has shown

us that the Auppresstel wishes thrust back in daytime in- to the sub-conscious mind may emergo in the form of the sym- bolic dream. But the suppresnod wish has boon one repugnant to the moral sense of the waking person. Now, in dreamland, it emerges. But not openly. It comes masked in images, in themselves merely pleasant or beautiful fantastic.

or

For the Specialist. It in these strange dreama of the neurotic and mentally oppress- ed that Fread interprets, Into most of them he roads primitive instincts, long thrust down Into the unconscious mind until they have impaired the health of the (Continued on Page..)

→