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TO what mysterious unknown split an atom, but not how to ex- be, Amerien has made it clear that

Mr. B. Paul will speak on "The

bourne in the world breath-plode a great quantity of them. any representations must be dealt Power as Thought" at the usunl

certainly of

lessly hurrying in its eager con- That knowledge will the Hongkong

Nature come. When it does, and the with individually. On this point, public lecture

Lodge, the Theosophical Society, 17, quest of the secrets of On a National Basis Studebaker

that America Queen's Road, Central, to-day, nt and the problems of the Universe? time will probably be quite soon, face 31 really serious Even the lensi Imaginative and we shall is now standing sixth in the It is conceivable

in menace. number of cars sold.

may not feal inclined to deal with | 1.m.

reflective of mortala must,

At present it takes about The theft of a blanket and counter-these days, be vaguely aware of According to the latest available all her creditors on the same foot- records. Studebaker stood in since in his declaration of pane from her house at 10, Pilkem an anxious bewilderment. Mechani- intred million time the force of Street, Yaumati, was reported yeater-cal and chemical triumphs of in an atom to explode It. Only one FOURTH in the MONEY June last year President Hoover day, by Misa Monteiro, During her vention or discovery are racing atom in a hundred million is hit VOLUME of sales---Chevrolet

entered the floor through an opea standing first: Ford, second; and said the United States, though op- absence, the thief is believed to have each other in a break-neck gallop by the exploding foree. But this

towards the unknown. Scientific scientific discovery is in its

is a million Frankly Stude-posed to cancellation, did not de verandah door. Buick, third.

miracles have within genera- earliest infancy. It

AL baker is not greatly concerned sire to extract a sum beyond the

Mrs. Barcley, of Quarry Point, was lion revolutionised life. Within to one that, once having got on with these relative positions, but | capacity of any debtor to pay. So

they the right track, our scientists will the victim of a baganatcher in the next few decades may

quickly discover how to harness they are vitally concerned with

we may yel hear a good deal about Queen's Road yesterday. Tran Wan, not destroy it?. building cars which give

It may be an interesting ques-their electric mechanism to who was subsequently arrested, to the

alleged to have attempted to snatch tion of public concern, but it is job, and

a far higher STUDEBAKER OWNERS MORE "capacity to pay." When

one. Be-average of exploding hits, MONEY'S WORTH, greater Lausanne agreement was announc- the lady's bag containing $25, but also a perfectly futile

him from eyewitnesses prevented

cause nothing is more certain than Eventually the grand secret of safety for their families anded it, was stated in a message making good his escape.

that, though it means the annihi- the universe, the transmutation of 31- greater all-round satisfaction in

from Washington that although the ownership of their cars.

The following forthcoming marri-lation of the globe, the onward matter, after which all the Congress is on record as opposing

Are announced:-Mr. Francis thrust of scientific enterprise is chemists of past centuries groped Novainly, will be mude known. But their the transmutation of matter is revision of war debts, Administra-ant Co., and Miss Elsie May Robinson, more will scientists cease

titanic logically and scientifically akin to of 6, Banilen, Lyttleton Rond; Mr. Investigations into the

fear the disintegration of matter. That tion spokesmen declared that in-Wong Kn Hon, of B, Li Chit Street, properties of the atom for dividual negotiations for revision 1st floor and Miss Li Sau Chan of 168, somebody will blow up the world visualises a time when, by

Wanchal Road, 3rd floor.

than motor manufacturers stop pressing of a button or the turn- would be welcomed. But, as we

building cars because millions of ing of a switch, it will be possible Shooting out unexpectedly from people are killed or malmed by for somebody to explode the whole pointed out a few days ago, the

Soarea Avenue yesterday, a

young them.

world like a penny balloon. It United States is on the eve of a man named Lal Wing-chek, giding an

In the human make-up there is will be a tremendously lethal op- Presidential election, and, in the ordinary push bicycle, collided with a

goods lorry proceeding along Water-some Promethean bug that ever portunity. circumstances, it is difficult to say loo Road, and was flung heavily Le urgen onward the exciting adven-The Button Presser, · precisely what America's final at the ground. He received a compound tures of the exploring or invent- We are harnessed to fracture to his right leg, and was ning mind.

How is humanity going to fitule may be.

mitted to the Kowloon Hospital. our own martyrdom, the slaves of safeguarded against the

our own mechanism, the obedient of such potential cataclysm by One point emerges from Mr.

Mirian Hopkins has definitely bottle imps of our own laboratory some criminal or fanatical mega- Ramany MacDonald'N House of arrived". This much is proved by test tubes.

The staggering fact is that it I am told that the annihilation Commons statement, namely, that her latest Elm appearance in "Dancers in the Dark," the current attraction whatever happens, Britain at the King's Theatre. The stury, is humanly impossible to set any of a thimbleful of mud would

hounds to what scientific develop release enough energy to

across the heres to her policy of making nowhich is marked by

drama, is set n cabaret, and ment may accomplish. Beside the the Berengaria

already Jantic. An ounce of helium would profits out of war debts or repart throughout there is excellent "atmos latest motor car, itself

engine day and That principle remains phere and good neling. Miss Hop conscious of an aura of mechani-run a 100-h.. Fiona,

kins in particularly good, and she is cal obsolescence in the scoring night for eight years. In fact absolutely unchanged.

well supported by Lyda Roberti, Jack presence of a Schneider seaplane, the discovery how to split the not made any concessions to Ger. Onkie and William Collier, Jr. the first steam locomotive lanks atom opens up an easy approach ! caveman's toy. We have to converting the whole earth into many contingent on getting relief bright and extremely well produced like

built machines that can explore one vaat explosive dump of as- from America: nor, for that mat-

the dark unfathomed eaves of tronomical detonation power. It ocean, others that can adventure is the accepted theory that ter. have the other Powers - banishment a Chinese who was arrent- corned in the European adjusted yesterday for stealing a roll of far above the clouds, and we have coalescent of atomic electrons Mr. Lloyd George takes the Jalk from one of the Indian stores perfected a tiny microphone that and protons is a phenomenon wit-

in China

ban!

intour by Mr. earth. It is even whispered, in whose flash irradiates the world's Wynne-Jones at the Central Police the inner circle of the wireless observatories through millions of ing to make any concessions. Bri-Court this morning.

Defendant's

wizards, that it might be feasible leagues of space. Human science lain should pay up without de-criminal record shaved that he had to cast backwards the sound-nets seerns on the brink of discovering been convicted of theft on two pre-of our aerials, and to recapture how to cause such a coalescence mur. This, we imagine, reflects vious occasions. On the larceny

We may be considerable body of British charge, sentence of six months' hard the voices of men who died many of artificial means.

inbour was imposed, but his Worship centuries ago. We might, it is able, by dint of our indefatigable opinion. However, it seems hard made it concurrent with the other suggested, be able some day to scientific industry, to precipitate listen-in to Julius Cæsar exhort-in our own case a slow and tedious to believe that the United States term.

ing his Tenth Legion, or to Pytha- natural process. I would persist in getting her pound | ".

goras admonishing his disciples. The possibility of a master- crook, with hornrims and the highest possible scientific degree, Might Blow Up the World.

button- However amazing these wonders obtaining control of the may be, there is nothing positively press that will blow up the earth daunting or intimidating in them. is one that opens up unexplored

modern dramatic vistas. It may be that, in the mechanism that takes its toll of A Terrible Secret. human life in war or peace, we

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THURSDAY, JULY 14. 1992..

WAR DEETS

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stand that if America is unwill twelve month. was sentenced to can speak and listen round the nesscd in the case of exploding stars.

it

of flesh, irrespective of what haptember and there is no doubt that pens in Europe. We prefer to both France and Great Britain think, with the British Premier, will loyally accept the findings. It was important to get this There would appear to be some that there is no nation more ready business finished quickly because diversity of opinion as to who

to lend a hand in eo-operative Irak in to become a member of the should make the first move in con-work in straightening out

the League during the course of the nexion with the suggested revision

tangles and troubles which still nexi Assembly. It was essential merely have Nature's subtle sub- What a unique opportunity for of war debts, as between America!

therefore, that she should be able stitutes for those more crude a super-autocrat or even for a and her debtors, following the

to begin her new-found nation-forces that kept down the world's super-blackmailer! The puniest primitive ages. State, possessed of this grand Lausalyne settlement. When the au

hood without any complications population in

which would or political disputes with her These lethal modern equipments scientific secret, cord was announced, it was in-

may be part of the private work-hardly be kept secret long, could neighbours. Not very spectaculings of a law of natural averages. I defy the mightiest. It would Limated from the United States that America would be prepared! to consider representations on the

Taer the whole world,

Discord Removed.

very little way".

But it is not possible to take present its ultimatum—and in- Despite the tragic death of its ar it must be admitted, but very chairman, Colonel de Reynier, in useful! Had there been no Lea- quite so philosophical a view of timate that the button would be an aeroplane crash in a sandstormgue of Nations, this trouble over the latest experiments with atoms, pressed at midnight on the day

Scientists have at last discovered named. subject, it made individually, as over the Syrian desert, the League the frontier

between Irak and

how to split an atom. Laymen, But these terroristic visions soon as Europe had finally settled of Nations Commission which has Syria would have dragged on and who have received that news, are would have less intimidation than once have exerted. the reparations issue. It is clear been delimiting

It has been disposed to jeer at those who pro- they might the frontier. he created ill-feeling. now that the United States does tween Syria and Irak has finished settled with no fuss and no bother, phesied that the explosion of an Suppose we do elaborate the accret not regard the Lausanne adjust-its work, and returned to Geneva. tribute to the need for such in-atom would blow up the world of the annihilation of matter, and But so far scientific dissection of devise a formula, worked by ak ment as a final settlement. Strict. This particular Commission was ternational machinery as is to be the atom has progressed only a switch, that will dissipate the Can We know how to globe like a soap bubble. derided upon at the extraordinary found at Geneva. ly speaking, of course, this is true session of the Council held upon

anyone any, reviewing the world's What has been accomplished so the Far Eastern dispute in Parts

present condition and its chief far, subject to ratification by the last December, to whom it was

activities, that the consummation of the colossal drama would be Parliaments of the countries con- brought as a matter of urgency.

an unmitigated tragedy? It might cerned, is a scaling down of Ger- France and Great Britain had

be no more than a happy release for sorely distressed humanity on PIN33 Habilities under another been unable to settle the dispute |

this globe, and an interesting name than that of reparations. by direct negotiation. They ex-

stellar phenomenon-a distinctly- The slate has not been wiped plained that there had been "cer-

recorded flash across the solar tain divergencies of opinion re-

ether for attentive astronomical clean. This may easily be a fac

garding the exact interpretation

professors in the well-equipped tur in any determination of policy of the Convention signed in 1920.” *

observatories of Murs. by Amerien. Indeed, 1 seems

was decided to set up a neu- clear that, as things are at the trud commission which was to col- moment, the United States is not lect full information and to sub- lisposed to take any action of hermit suggestions for an equitable

own accord,

It is perfectly Ranway MacDonald has pointed out, that America has so far alter

seltlement. In accepting this clear, as Mr. Proposal Lord Cecil, who was then

acting as the British representa.. tive upon the Council said that the question was an excellent and ed no definite pledge or indiented striking exaniple of part of the how far she is prepared to go on 4 work of the League. It was not war debt revision. Her attitude so spectacular as some other ne at the moment appears to be one tivities but it was nevertheless of of waiting to see the full extent of very great importance for the any further agreement which may welfare and happiness of man- kind. Shortly after the Council nrise out of the Lausanne adjust-

discussion, the Commission ment, and then to deal with the appointed and set off for the fron- issue when representations are tier in question. Its chairman made. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, was Colonel de Reynier, who hav- however, appears to think that the ing occasion to go from Baghdad overtures should be made by the to another town, decided to fly. United States, since he says that, Unfortunately his machino failing all-round cancellation, the lato a sandstorm and all the oc- The field European nations should wait and cupants were killed,

work was, however, finished and sea what America proposes as an the mombers are in Geneva mak- alternative. The "Gentlemen's ing up their roport. This will bo Agreement" concluded between presented to the Council in Sep-

was

ran

"Can you use a fellow in the talkies, who can make a

nolso like a kntydid ?"

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INFORMATION!

By BEVERLEY NICHOLS

F you approach the financial columns of any newspaper with an open mind, you will find them unexpectedly full of human drama. Whenever I hear that "Turks are sagging," I think of a gentleman in a turban emerging from a harem with a worried look. having just been bitten by his favourite wife.

When I hear that there has been (a stampede of "wenk bears” in Paris, I conjure up a vision of those pleasant animals, tottering down the Champs Elysees, putting out their feeble tongues at Mlle. Mistinguet. On the other hand, a "spurt in telephones" offers & much brighter prospect. When you come to think of it, that is about the only irritative thing that telephones do not do.

I adore any stock market. most thrilling lunch I over had (Continued on Page P.)

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