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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1932.

IN GERMANY NOW

The prominence which has been despatches from given in news Berlin to the activities of the ex-

DAY BY DAY

THE GREAT ART TO LEARN MUCH

AT A 18 TO UNDERTAKE A LITTLE TIME-Locke.

The P. and O. Malwa, from Shang-

are asked to state that We night's broadcast transmission ZW will continue until 11.30 p.m.

many's future form of government is the fact that von Papen has, in the formation of his Cabinet, enlled upon so many of the old school, nad that he has strong backing from the middle classes. But against that fact, we have to place unother-namely, that the dictator- ship up to the present shows no signs of reactionary policies; in- deed, some of its decrees are con- sidered by big industrialists to err on the side of liberalism. Sober Ger-

We are informed by the local man- man opinion is that von Papen is far too shrewd a man to think ofer of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., that the Bank bus declared an lending his support to any move-interim dividend of 0 per cent. per

annum, less Income Tax. ment for the restoration of the Monachy; and that such a develop- ment is not to be expected or even desired. Moreover, neither Crown Prince nor any other mem- ber of the Hohenzollern Family is said to carry any real 'weight in political circles.

MA

FAMILY MANNERS

By EDWIN BRISTOWE

caro no

FANNERS are merely a matter considered it a crime to be sllcut of opinion. Every family when you ought to be chattering. has its own peculiar list of the according to the book of rulca.

The Robinsoqв, too, hai, is due here at 6 nm. on Friday. things that count in daily inter- whit whether the sideboard is course, and that list sticks to you all your life like the tailor's tab made of light oak and the chairs to-

of dark beech, so long as the side- at the back of your neck.

board holds the jam and table- by

If you have been taught to say cloths and things, and the chairs "good-morning" brightly and

to elt in. The smartly on opening the door upon are comfortabic the family nt breakfast, you will bureau can be made of deale always consider this as neces- long as it doesn't fall over when sury and important as putting on you try to pull the drawers open. your trousers-or your stockings,

Making Out the List. as the case may be. Anyone who

The Smiths think it a question fail in this act of courtesy you will at once note down as horribly of manners if the furniture and "gauchencking in the most appointments of a house are not manners-almost aaccording to accepted standards. though they will cheerfully bring If, however, this particular item a guest into a Chippendale draw- is not by any chance on the family ing-room and sit him in a chair summit of list, it will take a very great deal which feels like the

and in no less to persuade you that there is any Mont Blanc, value in it. School may help you perilous.

The only thing to do under such to see it or the Army (best of all)

but it may never become more difficult circumstances is to make than a pencilled note added to a judicious blend of both family. your tailor's tab. And pencilled lists for the benefit of the younger notes are apt to get rubbed off in generation. They themselves will do a great deal towards helping time,

A Matter of Opinion.

you to decide which items in each list can very well be dispensed There are, of course, many items with, and by the time they are in common to every family list, such the twenties you will find that. na "please" and "thank you" and

During the three days unded on Monday, two cases of cholern from the Victoria district, one of typhoid, ordinary the

and two of meningitis, were reported

criminal. to the health authorities.

re-

The President and Committee of Home the Sailors' and Soldiers' gratefully acknowledge the receipt of the following donation to the funds of the Home.-11.M.S. Bridgewater,

$10.

What the immediate future hus in store for German politics mains to be seen. Despite all that

The Royal Observatory reports that Ilitler has said about desiring to

wenk anticyclone is central to the have the whole power or none at north of Shantung and a shallow de- all, it is signifeant that negotia-pression covers the Northern China

Sen. Local forecast:-N.E. Lions between the Nazis and the fresh; fair. Centre still continue. There thus a distinct possibility of a coali- tion between these two elements in

is

winds.

4

lare bound by.

Among the passengers on the Pre-"ladies first" but the majority of/after all, their list is the one you items on any list are not by any means universally accepted.

sident Lincoln, from San Francisco Noval, were the Very Rev. F. R. Procurator of the Spanish Dominican Missions in the Orient, and the Very Rev. R. M. Vaquero, Provincial of the opinion as to whether you ought to NEAT, BUT NOT Province of the Holy Rosary in Spain.

the near future, although the time may not be ripe for such a turn at the present moment. A new elec- tion might, of course, alter the re-

It is tifled that the principal and Jative strengths of the political

rider mains in an area bounded by parties and give the Nazis more Queen's Rend on the north, Caine com-am the south, Peel Street on sents in the Reichstag, but

thr east, and Square Street on the petent observers do not foresee the west wil be elusul from 7 pau, un probability of the Hitlerites secur-Thursday to 7 am, on Friday. This is for the purpose of carrying out ing an absolute majority. Eventu- certain work.

power. ally they may come into either by virtue of a majority or by a coalition with the Centre. ang event, responsibility may b depended upon to bring about a sobering influence on Nazi policy.

LuNURSED BY GIRL ON

SECRET ISLE

At the moment, however, the von MISSING MANS STORY

OF SMUGGLERS Papen Ministry is in charge, and it is concentrating its energies on the rehabilitation of the nation.

It is obviously a matter of

"good- kiss each of the family night" when bedtime arrives. Thel Smiths do, the Robinsons don't. So the trouble is, what happens when Smith marries a Robinson?

GAUDY

have

Crown Prince and other members Is task is by no means easy, but it #1, a chauffeur, of Wareham, perly laidi, so that they each have]

By Edward Kelly, Gigolo. Much depends upon how similar or dissimilar the Smith and Robin-i Since reading of the latest in son family lists are. More than man's fashions we have become l half the troubles of married life dernier cri all over. are due to this simple but devas- "Street and sparts suitings for tating difference.

autumn are in tones varying from For instance, the Smiths con-light and medium brown to russel. sider that the first thing you do Plus fours

are patterned like when a guest arrives is to show speckled ferns on a moor." him round. the garden and ex- Having been all over the local change the latest scandal. The moors, without success we Robinsons sy (very strongly) had to take our tailor the potted to us by our given that you must first show him up wax-plant

then give him mother-in-law. He thinks he may something to eat. Talk scandal be able to match it. to his godm, and afterwards if you like.

As for street suitings, fashion The Smiths have never bothered experts are hopelessly out of date. much about having the table pro many miles of walking and run-

"We ning to their credit fetching an- more milk or something at every Pockets are unnecessary. cat was though the

found five

other teaspoon or a plate or some

scan-ave done away wiz pockets," said days later three miles from home. meal. The Robinsons are

the famous designer. "Ze suit, to dalised at such jiggery-pokery,

The Smiths consider that a pairie chic this season, 'e must ave Recently three strange letters were received by Mrs. Bessie An- nicely-ironed curtains are quiteze patch in ze back of ze trouyairs. drews, the missing man's wife, sufficient offset to a floor, and "For ze more wealthy, perhaps. describing his life on a mysterious chairs littered with hats and coats, a pocket at ze side for ze sum- dag-biscuits,nonses and ze bills, For że re- island where he was lying sick.d

Oo, la, la! He was being nursed by a beauti-children's toys, unmended pantscripts?...

Toning wiz ze suit is ze gocks... ful young woman named Yvonne. and breadcrumbs. The Robinsons. the daughter of the owner of the have been brought up to scrupu-He is of ze light skin colour, wiz island. She was said to be French lous tidiness. and had fallen in love with him.

is facing up to the realities. All well-wishers of Germany will hope that it may succeed, and that the entry may be spared further in- ternal dissension. In the meantime, it will be well to receive with the utmost reserve all these colourful stories of a probable re-emergence of the Monarchy.

A Point of Geography The purpose of the alleged threat of Japanese Japanese - officered

of the former German Royal Fami- ly has, perhaps not unuaturally, {given rise to considerable specula tion regarding a possible restora tion of the Monarchy in Germany. Had the times been normal, the prolability is that very little. if any, notice would have been taken of these activities. But, in view of the temporary breakdown of the parliamentary machine and its re- placement by a virtual dictatorship, in which the leaders are of the old

troops, 02' school, it is sezreely to be wonder

Manchukuo ed at that foreign observers man- ture to envisage the possibility of troups, to extend the Manchurian Germany "contemplating a rever- conquest into Jehol is obviously to sion to the monarchical form of push Chinese sovereignty. below is noteworthy, the Great Wall. This would bring however, that, up to the present, Japan across a much broader front overlooking Peking. Jehol forms a nothing has emerged

kind of buffer between Manchuria thoritative quarters to support, this and Peking, leaving the two in land communication along a narrow sea- To understand the present situa- hoard corridor. All the territory tion in Germany. we have to re- north of the Great Wall up to the member that the last election was Siberian frontier was formerly in- Indecisive in its result, and that, cluded within the Chinese Empire. Disintegration set in in 1911 with with no Party in a position to com- the formation of the Republic. mand a majority in the Reichstag, Russia, which had nibbled its way the von Papen Government has through Chinese territory to the romehow to carry on the adminis- Pacific, encouraged Mongolia not to tration of the country's affairs. join

xovernment. It

belief.

from all-

!

Arthur George Andrews, aged Dorset, loft home on Feb. 15 to drawn the family eat. He did not return and has not been seen since,

newspapers,

When Quarrels Arise.

Maison Kelly et Cie are able to proffer valuable advice on the trend in men's wear for This season.

'airs on 'im. Ze finishing touch is ze plain, bag coloured shirt, with ze faint marking, 'GREEN ISLAND Fell in Love

On the other hand, the Robin- CEMENT Co., worn with ze rope The people on the island, which

sons think nothing of living and tie.

Zo boots? Pah! We 'ave not had steep cliffs about 80 feet high, eating together in sulky silence appeared to be smugglers. The for days at a time when there's any boots."

To them it! "Sport suitings, in tones, Vary: letter states that Andrews had quarrel in the air. lost his memory and could only seems that the exchange of frip-ing from light to medium brown Repulse remember his wife and Jimmy, his peries about the weather or Cousin to russet! It is ze laff. It is for

in-Bay, only." adopted son. He professes his Connie's new baby is neither more people who go to ze

(Outport customers add ten the letters, which the writer states sincerity.

For the same reason they feel cents for postage. Send no mes- lave for them. The strangest of nor less than contemptible was dictated by Yvonne, says:

you. Free "Arthur came here two weeks no call whatsoever to make them-surements-we trust before Enster on the yacht. He selves pleasant (or even visible) packet of ju-jubes with each order. was delirious, and all down the to mother-in-law when she comes. Maison Kelly et Cie, c/o Hong-

suffering from The Smiths, however, have always kong P.0.). left side he was paralysis. He remained the same for three weeks. I thought he was going to die.... My, how he loves you. It is only you he lives for." The letter states how Yvonne nursed Andrews, and adda: "I grew to love him, a genuine love, not a passing fancy." શ book On Whit Monday Republican Chinn. China addressed to Jimmy had been re- counter-measures, dividing celved, but the sender was intrace Ou the one hand, it is fuced by the took

Into Outer and Innerable though it bore a Bristol post- mark. Mrs. Andrews thinks that Nazis, and, on the other, by the Mongolia the Communists--both extremist Mongolia, and colonizing the latter her husband is not far away from

region, which meets the Great England and is being held groups. To surrender control of Wall, so that it would remain prisoner by smuggiers.

to the nation to either of these de-

Chinese, The effort, thanks to "Probably when he got

on a boat." ments in the present emergency Chinese farmer, ploneers, has been Bristol he got work would, in the view of German mo- successful. While Outer Mongolia she said, "and when he discovered derates, be disastrous. Thus, in has atrayed into the Soviet fold, in what the people on the boat were accordance with the provisions of fact if not in nume, Inner Mongolin engaged in he protested, and they The matter is also being in- the Constitution, power is invested has been atamped with the de facte decided to keep him quiet."

the quired into at Torquay by for the time being in a dictatorship, as well as the de jure title of Chinn.

Jehol is the name of the easter-Torquay police. which brings forward its laws in

of this new most region decrees. Mongolia. It was оле the form of emergency

Inner of the

real

It is true that in due course these special administrative areas into has been engaged in detaching. the large outside-the-wall areas in cen- decrees have to come before the which the Chinese divided

ench under atral and north Asia from Chinese Reichstag, and, in the event of die whole territory,

new threat of the Chinese overlord. In 1928 the sovereignty. Is this approval, the dissolution House would most probably follow. Nanking Government recognized another part of Japan's answer? their development by ralaing them If carried into execution, it would But, for the time being, it is neces-

to the status of provinces. All bring the "colonial" espirations of mary that the government of the these operations north of the Great the two Fowers Into rivalry in in Manchuria. A country be carried on, and, with Wall have a bearing on Japan's Mongolia as conditions as they are, a dictator relations with Russin na well na on much less disturbing bit of news China. Questions of than 18 afforded by these ship appears inevitable. Of course, those with if a fresh election gave any one sovereignty demand that they bo manoeuverings is the report that Party a majority, the position regarded from the Sino-Japanese Count Uchida will take the op- would be otherwise, but that time standpoint, but it begins to look portunity of the return home of as if Chinese sovereignty were the Japanese Ambassador to Rus- has not yet comd. One of the cles

A PAVILION US, plan to discus the non-aggression

"What good is just another sfator act, in these times?

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