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FRIDAY, APRI. 15, 1932.

A BLOW TO THE NAZIS.

.be

Nazis scck to wipe out Marxism rue MOMENT WHEN WAS NOT COME OUT SURE THAT I WOULD and save Europe from the menace

END--General IN THE of Asiatle Bolshevism. Whilst AEAD Grant, their attitude towards reparations and some of the other legacies of the Great War is one of declining to admit responsibility, they say that they are firm in their deler mination to see all private debts contracted by Germany scrupulous

ly honoured.

has

army

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something tho diverling. story he has just been told in con- For a moment he or she But to have heard this

A Morsel of Gossip. N the ground that women can-

not keep secrets, the French But what usually happone is Senato has just rejected a Bill de this. A silence falls between two- signed to enable women to become people. One of them, trying des notaries or solicitors. The French perately to think of Bar admita women to membership amusing, recalls According to a report to the police,ns freely as does our own. Chang Sal, a canteon "boy" engaged The same objection.was urged fdence. at Wellington Barracks, allempted to when woman in this country were liestilates. commit suicide last night by taking first permitted to practise na solici- morsel of gossip will perhaps an overdone af oplum. He was late tore. Opponents of the innovation | establish some removed to the Government Clvgly asserted that secrets travel distinction or for being in the Hospital.

Cast when entrusted to a woman, swim. So scruples vanish and. and that a solicitor incapable of prefaced by the conscience-solving nformula, "This is between our-

Sense of Loyalty.

claim to social

These points, however, are not of immediate moment, since the Nazle A Renisha mussage from Shanghai holding her tongue would bo

travela again. are still far from being in control states that the Nanking Government dunger to everyone who consulted selves," the secret starts upon its

has created a new post to be known her.

I Now in such cases, when the she would. of the nation. Whatever the mo-

And so, indeed, ns Commissioner for the suppression tives of the Government may of bandits in Kiangal, Fukien, Ilunan have no doubt that the ancient motive for reticence is not pro-

Kwangtung and Kwangai. This will there will be general agreement in

be assigned to the Minister of War, fallney still enjoys considerable fessional loyalty but merely the foreign countries that a wise step General Ho Ying-ching. General currency. But there have been common obligation of preserving for nearly 10 a confidence, women are possibly been taken in suppressing Chan Chai-teng, of Canton, will he women sellcitors

years in Great Britain, and I have more frequent offenders than men. Hitler's private army, A private appointed assistant to General Ho.

yet to hear that one of them has Upon many women nothing weighs her so heavily as a secret. Their own in any

country is

been guilty of betraying

secrets are በዚ burdensomo Anachronism; the imperium in im- On returning home at 7 pm cilent's trust.

those of another, and they aro (perio idea cannot command the aup- April 7, Mra. Row, the tenant of the

until they nover really at ense port of anyone having regard for third floor of 160, Hennessey Rond, found that thieves had entered the

It may be urged that such re- have shared the horrible incubus constitutional principles. So it la Hat by wrenching the lock from the

Ten days after, a District tieence la simply the result of a with a friend, who in the majority of of instances is only too willing to well that the suppression order has door.

Watchman received information which stern, almost fanatical sense gone forth. There will most pro-

two boys loyalty to professional standards, play the role of sympathetic lip- Pulted in his

Articles bably be marked reactions

15 and 18

It is significant that in every Birm. Res's that were this to be weakened tener

by boredom, or lack of grip, the the step taken, but the Government of clothing stol

and age numerous women have had pawnshops, and

relations OF in evidently determined to have its flat were recovered in

the two Inds freed charges of the most grisly family secrets WAY. But what of the Steel larceny before Mr. Schofield at the private embarrassments would not confidantes-poor

It be safe when entrusted to a wo younger women from whom little morning. It Helmets and

similar Central Magistracy this other

A solicitor who babbles is more has been demanded than the vas stated that the younger of the man.

Jouking interested The first capacity for organisations? Having taken ac-

twe boys had been previously in the an outrageous person.

who herself tion in the one instance, it is diffi-empley of Mrs. Row, and that the rite of the profession in never to and for holding their tongues. cult to see how the Government's ather had a previous conviction for divulge a confidence: the import-For a confidante hand enu be stayed where these stealing. In binding over the younger ance of this rule is so strongly indulged in confidences would

lad. his Worship ordered him for impressed by daily experience up-soon lose her place. other bodies are concerned.

from

Don't Mislay that Neutron! If the atom ever gets the physi est into court on an assault and battery charge, the latter is likely habitual to be convicted under a

thu criminal act. Never since

ntem's peace and privacy were first invaded by natural viewer has there been such # concentrated All effort to knock it all to pieces. sorts of devices are being invented to smash the atom into bits am narertain exactly what it is made

Feat

rrive 12 strokes of the cane, other hoy received four months.

The

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The Persartal Note.

asoon weary women. rufidential servant of

of and why. And when it is ron-rubate of the will has been men, there is little

they are

not mean

necessary

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in

reste-

the in-

an a practising solicitor that even the naturally garrulous and indis

It is a commonplace that creet are constrained to put curls upon their tongues where n client's conversation most women cannot for long avoid striking a personal PROBATES GRANTED. airs are involved.

of note. Those massive generalian- But these potential sources danger--and they exist in everytiuns and longs discussions about THREE FOCAL ESTATES.

| profession-- are just as likely is tendencies in politics, commerce, value of the men. Not every private secre- sport, and a hundred other things, Lural estate to the $17.100, with get personally else-tary is silent as the tomb, nor is which keep men happy for hours, where amounting to £3,057 108, 64, 11 very was, leit by the late Alice Matikta busines undertaking a perfect re-tion to almost every question is Hamilton, widow, late of No. 7. pository for configlenses, Indis anecdotal. They are bored by the Cheltenham,cretions, however, are not confined general and excited by the particu Parade, Queen's Cloneester. Eugland, who died onto one sex; and though in some nr instance. And when conver 1sation enters the field of parti- refuse August 17. 1921, at the Royal respects women may

merge themselves in a corporatiuncular instances, the prospect of Nursing Bome, Cheltenham.

readily as preserving averets is dangerously oins completely or as Re-ending of certified copy

Kround For remote.

in But few men are guiltless less sidered that a particle of dust on ranted to the lan. Air. W. E. L.supposing that

with this respert. I have heard more entrusted

shattering indiscretions from men than thon and Shonton, of Megans, Denrotts, who worthy astle contains

guests at a dinner party Keeping a secret-is, in fact, a

baled who, with million millions of afons, the dim, is attorney for two daughters secrets,

Unseentrixer), Maul Hamile and culty of getting one little atom intovelyn Breker widow, both of very difficult matter. Tell no one fr a corner and bombarding it into ita Cheltenham,

anything which you do not wish breath and strict in junctions to const int parts must be obvions

Testatrix bequeather here-tate 150 be repeated, is cynient advise; eternal secrecy, have made me a Yet the distinction between pro- even to the unlearned. The latest the two excentrixed, another but most people very frequently confidant, and most successful attack on the inughter. Constance Davey, and in their lives are tempted to aecept

son, Mr. A. V. Hamilton, of Viet as a working philosophy. "If one fessional and private life is pretty atom has resulted in announcement

knows, it is a secret; if two, it is well observed by both men and toria, British Columbia.

from a women. I am not, perhaps, an The German Government has of the discovery of the neutron.

The late 15 Tsau-po, otherwise public," said a sufferer taken a drastic line of action by Other and previous assaults had in-

Lee Chow-po, alias LiPo-tai, friend's indiscretion, and we all unprejudiced witness to troduced the proton

and the alias Li Shing-m, merchant, who know people who are perfect con-tegrity of women solicitors. But deciding to suppress the Nazi

the electron to students of the atom. died at No. 28 Hill Rond, en No-dult pines for matters which for have listened with becoming de- military organisations. What

to To the average layman, the neutron vember 30, 1929, left local estate one reason or another we do not ference to almost every kind of the legal profession, and it is reactions will be remains

much. He may worth $15,800. Probate of the house to set in eirculation our-criticism. of women's invasion of seen. The point to be noted is that does

how long it took the will has been granted to Li Ng-selves.

Betrayal of a secret is rarely many years since I heard feminine the decree in net directed against wonder

cheong, alias Li Tak-choi, second

an objection. the Nazis It political as

physicist le count out the 200,000,- and sole executor, of No. 61, the result of malice. "I am telling inability to keep a secret urged as party.

Women inwyers, women doctors. Bonham Strand West. Bequests you this in confidence," one may which is to retain its normal liber-000,000,000,000,000,000

suy. "You won't repeat it, will to make an ounce, but natural are of a family nature. tics of action. It is the storm-

nor more trustworthy than men. Probate of the will of the late you?" And the promise of silence women secretaries are neither less frogs and other eardres which science is uncovering so many mar-

thevels that even a row of electrons Wong Yin, afies Wong Chiu-ting, exacted, the titbit of scandal or to be suppressed. on

would who died at Tai Pe Ho village, Toithe amusing story which puts a What indiscretions are exchanged ground that their existence im-standing on

Shan District, Kwangtung, on or mutual acquaintance in a ludi-when a woman solicitor and

But I fear no plies the possibility of civil cause him no concern. But the about October 20, 1991, leaving crous light is poured inte recep-woman doctor meet over a cock- breaking out. To the

cutron is primarily a protege of local estate valued at $16,000, has tive ears. And the recipient of tall or a teatable I am not called foreign observer, it has seemed strange atural scientists and likely to re- been granted to Wonx Un-shi, such a confidence is genuinely upon to divulge.

the layman. Wong Lau-shi, Wong Yeung-shi resolved not to divulge it; per- contradiction in asserting that that there should exist in Germany main a stranger to

remains not only these Nazi storm-troops, From reading reports of the dis-(widows) and Wong Yuen-tai, all haps, if no opportunity presents they are not professional secrets,

clamation Street, Mongkok. The his mind, the secret but also other similar organisa-covery, the layman gets the Idea temporarily living at No. 323, he itself while the story is fresh in

secret. tions, such, for example, as the that the neutron was a tough cua will containg family bequests. "Steel Helmets," of which, inciden-tomer and admitted its identity tally, President Hindenburg is only under severe examination. It. Honorary President. The French had been tramping around disguis- have always complained that the ed as a proton and electron closely And now big formation and continued existence bound together.

things are expected of the neutron of these bodies of armed men con- stitute a menace. It remains to be when it grows up. With a "Tag. seen whether the action now taken you're it!" It may slap the elusive by the Government is to be directed cosmic ray on the lack. It may ex- solely against the Nazis; if so, it plain what keeps the nucleus of the will appear to the outside world as atom from blowing up. Natural a party move, aiming at the subor-acientists are expressing their in- terest and debuting its possibilities. dination of the Hitlerites.

a lot One of the outstanding features Some of them say there are of German political life in the past more than 200,000,000,000,000,000, the 000,000 neutrons in an ounce. Here, two or three years has been amazing rise to prominence of Herr then, is in opportunity for some Hitler. An entirely self-made man,enterprising physicist to put a without menas, he has created a jarful in the front window and get the public to guess on the number. national organlantion claiming millions of supporters in all parts of the country. As a bricklayer and an odd-job workman in Vienna, ke became familiar at first hand with social distress and gained an in- eight Into the Marxist-Socialist dia- position

War

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fellow-workers of his which lacked any national feeling.

The following cable at the close Recognising the social evils which of the sugar marekt yesterday_has been received by Messrs. Pen- treath and Co.

needed

remedying, he

recoil-

ed at the same time from the Marxist idea. Entering the liste, he started to build up on the ruina of the collapsing middle-class and proletarian idealogy a new iden of the Stato In Germany-an Idos which does not regard the in- dividual or mankind as the highest standard of value, but which gards the nation as the real unit. In particular, the Peace Treaties

no-

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"I guess I'm something of a disappointment to my mother.

She always had her heart act on my being ambassador to

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Those Nibs.

By PHIPPS.

IL

HE bluntest Instrument knowu

to criminology is undoubted-

ly the post office pen."

It has been responsible, directly or indirectly, for some of the darkest pages of history.

Many à man traces his downfall back to that first telegram. Re- minlacence stabs him-he seek himself, a curly-haired, bright- eyed hoy, firm of atop, godlike in the arrogance of youth, going into the post office to wire Uncle Arthur. And in bitter retrospect ho sees himself emerge, two hours and twenty-seven minutes later, a stricken, disillusioned figure, with a blot on his escutcheon and several on his trousera-a boy no longer!

Not only had he embraced the passions and vocabulary of Man-. hood, but he had left his duty but half done: for the wire to Uncle Arthur (14th edition) had read: Please, blot, scratch, blot, blot...arrives, scratch, not blot

lovo

blot.

It is with considerable surprise, therefore, that I find the G.P.O. has a conscience. In a recont an- nouncement, the G.P.O. admits that it has for years been search- ing for the perfect nib, and it now bolloven it has found it.

A microscopic survey (confides the G.P.O.) of pensioned pens has produced some valuable data_on the causes of their infirmity. Tho post (office) mortem shows that. the ordinary steel nib gives up the (Continued on Page 7,)