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STUDEBAKER S PA· PIERCE-ARROW

TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 5; 1932.

the now 3% per cents., or any specin! taxation of it, would be a breach of faith, and further, that tho, interest on other loans cannot be scaled down, or subjected to special taxation, apart from the 34 per cents. Accordingly, the rentiera aro confident that Mr. Chamberlain, while he is for the moment saving the taxpayers money, is at the same time defend- ing them against possible attacks in the future. In taking this veiw of the situation, the rentiera aro. ROADSTER WILL DO BETTER ndoubtedly correct. Mr. Chim THAN 20 MILES TO THE

berlain is acting as a most faithful GALLON OF GASOLINE.' A SEASONED CAR BUILT TO and effective guardian of their in- TRADITIONAL SPECTIFICA. terests. What he can do to protect | TIONS FOR STUDEBAKER them against the advocates of PERFORM- "spoliation"-for so they regard CHAMPIONSHIP

IN ITS those who urge that rentier claims ANCE BUT NEW BEAUTY OF LINE CONTOUR.

THE NEW STUDEBAKER SIX 70 HORSEPOWER SPORTS

COACHWORK:--

AND

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COLOUR:-

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Wheels: Absinthe Green, Striping: Cream,

UPHOLSTERY:---

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harmonising with

colour scheme.

TOP:

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THE

PRICE DELIVERED COMPLETE WITH BUMPERS SPARE TIRE AND TUBE IS HK$4,540.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

The Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Ltd. Incorporated in Hongkong, Stubbs Rond

DEATH.

Happy Vailer

1.

August KANIS.-On Thursday,

1982, at Hongkong, John Kanis,

Amsterdam, of

gol XO. Funeral at the Jewish Cemetery to-day. at 5400 p.m.

The

ought to be scaled down to balan.e the fall in prices-be has done, and their securities have become the more valuable because of his tion.

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do

even

DAY BY DAY

A PROPER SECRECY IS THE ONLY

TROUBLES OF THE UNDERGRADUATE

"... And thus to obtain all the made to work would astonish. It.

So drives

narrow us right into a MYSTERY OF ABLE MEN: MYSTERY privileges of studentship." IH THE ONLY SECRECY OF WEAK AND reads every student on matrieu-groove when that is the very thing lation. To the fresher,. these we are trying to avoid. It gives CUNNING ONES.-Chesterfield.

worda signify untold worlds, us a real hate for work just when of thought we do not want to hato work. It The Hon, Mr. R. M. Henderson privileges freedom

as could be made ever so much bot- haif recognition Works)

deed, (Director of Puble

Was and

adult, and time to look) ter but it ian't, the Scottish Uni- yesterday sworn in as an official mem-an- ber of the Legislative Council. about him to gather in all that versity system being but a sur- there fa of culture and learningvival of the medievalism that stu-

dents aro too poor to buy books. The body of Tao! Kni, aged 30, a in his Alma Mater.

For the Varsity, wo cannot ex- coolic who had gone for a bathe in the Old Aberdeen Dam on Wodnesday

with two companions, was recovered yesterday and sent to the Public Mortuary.

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Coming up from school, in our case "the" best school, it was this press any liking wo cannot even freedom that attracted most; no tolerato it; we just enduro longer would we be under the This perhaps seems hard when it and is remembered that in addition to watchful eye of a master, Whilst walking in Hollywood Road hemmed in on every side by irk-six months' slavery, we have six yesterday evening Yuen Chi-sum, of some restrictions; there would be months' sheer idleness, but it in 176, liennessy Road, ground floor, was time to think, time perhaps to find to be remembered also that every knocked down by a public motor car, our feet and see things in their day of the vacation is needed for and sustained injuries which might proper light. In school, we under-recovery. We must go out, play. prove serious inter,

tonnis, rend, do anything. stand that there were bound to be golf, disadvantages and annoying condi-but never give ourselves time to Minor injuries to his right hip weretions, but we saw that they were brood or think about the 'Varsity. sustained by Yung Yam, of Causeway Bay, yesterday when he always for the best, for our own We cannot even think properly at all-our minds are quite played was knocked down by Tang Yau-tong, good. Our agel 15, who was riding a tricycle in friends, however stern and unre-out. When we do so, we became Queen Victoria Street at noon, laxing they may sometimes have bitter and cynical, which is not the expected outlook for a young seemed. But they During the twenty-four hours ended friends, and we knew it. We and enthusiastic student.

held at Lane Crawford's restaurant

masters were our

our were

Remedies.

research

One fact, however, must borne in mind. It is that

on Wednesday, six cases of cholera,

Our interests after conversion, the total burden one of small-pox, and one of typhoid were all bound into one fellow

(Imported) were reported to thej ship, our school.

We hate to cast aspersions on of the War Debt remains intoler- | honlth authorities. Of the cholera were, with very few exceptions,

It was our life, the teaching stuff; in all cases ably high-an obviously excessive cases, three were from the Victoria centred there.

district and three from Kowloon. heenuse we were formed there, they are undoubtedly giving of toll in goods and services upon the

even more so than at home; our their best; but in some it is indeed We appreciate income of the nation. To quote u The marriage took place yesterday sports, our little attempts at cul-n woeful best.

somehow dificulties, but afternoon of Mr. Arthur Edward ture all begun there. This too we their leading review, the Case for a

Perry and Miss Violet Catherine Chan, knew and appreciated. And we they never seem to see ours. We colossal the ceremony being at the Registrar's could work, like Trojans in our now drastic reduction of this

that they have to rush burden is every bit as strong as the Office. A reception was subsequently last year, but our masters worked through a certain course of lec- case for a sealing-down of inter-where a large number of friends to perhaps equally as hard as we;tures in a remarkable short time, national debts-for example, as the gathered to offer the happy couple this only the few could appreciate. and we do know that

| their congratulations.

But there was always a shadow work is their real vocation, but of restraint, a lack of real free have they ever put themselves European

Mr. R. P. Shaw, of Pokfulam Road, dom. It hurts terribly sometimes: in the student's place and tried to has reported to the police that he we could not say what we liked-decipher a lecture literally thrown undergraduate? the earnest knocked down a small girl in Bonham we were not grown up yet, They can't have. Rend, near High Street, yesterday ideas and ideals abortive. We morning, shortly before o'clock. could wait, however. Our next The remedies for bad lecturing The girl ran across the rond in front of his motor car but was not injured. step up would be to the Varsity are only too obvious. Give us a She rushed off without waiting for for all the privileges of student-longer term with no additional Mr. Shaw to alight to offer hur ship. In the meantime, we kept work, and above all introduce the

on working.

and like Trojans, and mast perfectly reasonable sistance.

waited,

most humane system of having lectures printed and distributed We are still waiting. For as before the lecturer proceeds to GAMBLING ON the Varsity proved a shattering expound them. The amal addi- disappointment. We looked for tional cost would be gladly borne SHAMEEN

claim that America should renounco her contractual rights under the various war debts settlements. If international debts are strangling world trade, internal debts are no less responsible for strangling national production, and for forcing taxation up to a height which would be bearable only if the proceeds were being put to good productive use.

NO

RECENT REPORTS

at

freedom and found what had toi

by the student. Why this has be a self-imposed slavery. We

never been done before is quite End Of The Blizzard?

asked for a little licence. and

understanding. but beyond the barely got toleration. Our ideas; there are many, many things in The sharp upward rise of stocks

instead of forming properly, were the Varsity beyond our under- EXPLAINED on the New York Stock Exchange

the must cut off altogether there was no standing; this is just on Wednesday, following a steady

It time to think. is really as-

obvious. but slow climb over a period of a

Canton. Aug. 4. tonishing this, and very seldom fortnight, gives rise to the hope

And then there are these much Reports recently published that realised by the outside public.

landed glories, corporate spirit that the improvement is funla gambling house would shortly But the fact remains. In our rental at last and that the world be opened on the Concession, Sha- eyes the reason is obvious; the and culture. Let us take the cor- Varsity caters for the wrong porate spirit. To begin with, it men, are without foundation,

not exist, quite definitely The story arose from the fact type of student and is simply a doca that a certain Chinese applied for hotbed of tradition and medie-does not exist. Nobody is in- permission from the French Con-valism. sul to make certain alterations to a house in the Concession for the,

Hongkong Telegraph, depression is coming to an end.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 5. 18:32,

the sale of pictures

In The One Rut.

terested in the 'Varsity for the Varsity's sake. A goodly num- ber may be interested for what it gives them by way of society and

None can deny this.

Culture

The rise in shares follows closely upon and is a reflection of a com- forting sign that the long decline in commodity prices has reached its end. The prices of pigs, cattle and purpose of making a studio for The student who goes up to take athletics but there is never that LOAN CONVERSION

sheep have improved remarkably works of art. Later, because of

and other an Honours degree must shut his same intimate feeling we had for REACTIONS

in the American market, where the belief that the house would be eyes to a whole host of absurdities our school. There is never a feverish and stupidities. He must realise rush for the "Green" on Satur- recovery must commence, while used for the purposes of gambling, that it is the slacker who is going day night to see how the 'Varsity ention, wheat and other crops have the landlord was ordered by the to have what he himself desires. played-it is always for our home Although the final figures are not also shown improvement and French Consul to discontinue any

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In addition to his Honours yet available, it is quite evident general strengthening in tone. If further alterations and improve Course, he must set his mind on town or old school.

ments to the house, and also to re-four years' work, and on nothing that the Home Government's con- it is true that the change in prices frain from letting it to this par-se all that makes a man and which should consist in taking a

theis fundamental, then one of the ticular tenant, version scheme in regard to

really counts will come after-philosophy, a language perhaps, No permission for a gambling wards. Idens and opinions must fine art and a science subject Five Per Cont. War Loan has been longest declines in history has final-

ly exhausted itself, stocks of com-house was applied for to the Con-be temporarily cast aside and the with others, but only as a means A tremendous success. The reae-modities are being used up and sulate, and none granted.

mind has been The mind concentrated into the one to broaden ane's quite prostituted. tions of this plan have been in-developing scarcitles will begin to landlord has now refused to allow narrow rut of his Course.

the would-be tenant to occupy the teresting and are worthy of notice-revive business activity. A few house. It is estimated that the

This perhaps is exaggerated in

The Only Culture. The reduction of interest has sent weeks more should tell whether this Chinese syndicate behind the the case of the average student,

One form only of culture has down the yield on all other forms new price upturn really presages a proposition will lose several thou-but for him who is considered a of long-term debt, and correspond-return to better times or whether sand dollars being money which possibility of a first class degree, enriched us-contact and conver- This is worthy of far more ap- ingly raised their capital value. As is just another false start like they must pay the contractor who it is stated by no means strongly sation with people of other ruces. one Journal has pointed out, in those that have been made in the was engaged to make the neces- enough.

preciation than it ever gets; it In those sary alterations.-Our Own Cor-

really is broadening. commodity markets previously.

few minutes that we can snatch respondent.

for a honest talk, we see only too clearly that the other fellow's point of view

some- must mean thing, and a difference of nation. ality, race or creed, nothing. For this, to our Alma Mater, many thanks.

doing this it has made a huge pre-Just a year ago prices turned joy- sent in the form of capital appre-fully upward, then appeared to ciation to holders of gilt-edged stabilise and by October it seemed securities, and this partly explain- pretty certain the long decline was ed the City's jubilation at having past. But the world was again the interest on some of its hold-disappointed as prices began to ings reduced. After all, the City fall. Wholesale prices in general usually turn up in June and July, is more interested in the capital owing to several seasonal changes

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value of securities than in the in-

which come 21t that time. It come which they yield.

would have been disappointing if Another point which cannot be this had failed to come. Now, that overlooked is that the conversion of it has come, we may view the gen; a substantial fraction of the War eral situation with more confidence.. Debt to a lower rate of interest has An upward turn in farm, prices is made the position of the holders of important to everybody because it

the better other forms of Government stock signals a turn for

IFC business. When prices more secure than it had previously longer going down manufacturers been. There have not been want buy materials with more confidence, ing critics ready to suggest that in morchants.renów their stocks. As the face of the fall in prices and the result, industry spurts. It was the consequent inflation of the real high time that something interven- commodity-burden of the National Jed to turn the current of prices in Debt and other fixed interest-bear-the other direction. ing obligations, thero ought to be a. general acaling down of debt in- terest, at any rate unless concerted steps are taken to bring back world prices to a higher level. Those who argue thus contend that it is inequitable for the rentiers to draw

ON THE MEND.

LYTTON LEAVES HOSPITAL FOR MEETING

Pelping, Aug. 4.

Lord Despite the heat wave Lytton left hospital, for the first a huge advantage from the world's time since his illness this morning adversity, and that relief to to attend a two hour meeting of tho Poking

to debtors could be an important the Commission at

Hotol.. factor" in promoting.” “recovery."

hen returned to hosptal Ho then Against this, it must be said that where he will continue to stay as a

Nobody, in their senses, objects to hard work, but the way we are

"Makes me look a trifle short, don't you think?"

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Perhaps this effort has been unfair. We have Bald little for our

'Varsity, it has all been against. But then, we were head- ted "Troublea," and while there are undoubtedly tremendous advan- tages to be gained, we

have per- ferred to concentrato. on our woes. Besides, it is easier to grumble.

Now we wait for some far off time when we shall be older and more mellow, or maybe for some "cultured" gentleman to wield the pen on behalf of our Alma Mater and her idenis.

L. G.

FLYING HIGH

JAPANESE GOVERNMENT ·

BUYS AUTOGYROS

London, Aug. 4,

Two autogiro 'planes, puchased for the Japanese Government are to be shipped to Japan. in the middle of August.

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It la understood the planes are to be used for exparimental pur- ровее..

Lieutenant-Commander Kondo, Engineer-Commander Ishil and Engineer Commander Machida have been instructed in their use.... at the Hanworth (Middlesex). Aerodrome.--Router".

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