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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1933.

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ANNOUNCEMENT.

SECURITY

By E L. ALLEN

BULLS AND INNERS

From the Office Butts

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The arrival of the Hagenbeck

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Possibly the reason so many Hongkong girls are allowed a latch-key by their parents in that the latter are so rarely homo to let them in... `-

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Thanks to the A.D.C., we've

the ordinary "police component." The figures now" put forward, especially as they affect France and Germany, will possibly Fraise considerable controversy, These two nations, so far as homa forces are concerned, are put on an absolute equality, but Ask almost any father in these worst storm and know that it will menagerie in Hongkong this week it is difficult to visualise the days to what he intends to put his win through. Not the man who reminds us that there's only one effect of this proposal in the son, and you will find that his crouches down in the bottom of animal of which the Bengal tiger absence of information with re- thoughts are turning towards the the trench is safe, but he is safe is afraid. That's the Bengal tig- Civil Service or one of the big who goes over the top and out gard to forces in, both countries Banks or perhaps the Co-operative into No Man's Land, there to win which are not strictly Army Wholesale Society. If then wou a new position from the enemy or units. We refer to the gen- go on to press him for a reason, perish in the attempt. darmerie, trained on a military he will tell you frankly that his basis, and to the several semi-reason is that in such spheres he SAFETY FIRST! military organisations in Ger will find for the lad the one thing many outside the Reichswehr.he most wants for him-security! If these were excluded, it would mean that Germany would be permitted a hundred per cent. increase in her Army, which is

adopt such a slogan was to mis this week than for a long time limited under the Versailles Trea

judge the temper of the British past.

O 口 It is from the same motive that people. Safety First may be an ty to 100,000 men, while France

we keep our savings in the bank admirable enough motto when one Amongst current news may be would suffer a reduction from till one day there is an issue of is descending from a tram ornated the fact that the Electric about 850,000 to 200,000. We Government stock, whereupon we driving a car, but to win and hold Company, judging from its good can hardly imagine that this is all rush to invest and the sub-an Empire calls for very different year, is a live wire that knows the intention, in view of the scription list is closed half an qualities, for imagination, enter watt's what! widespread feeling that Ger-hour after it opened. We have prise, and daring. We need these many's claim to equality should learned by bitter experience that not result in re-arming on her it is better to have 34% and be part. These and other points sure of it than to draw dividends which to-day promise riches and will no doubt be cleared up as

to-morrow vanish into thin air. further details come through. The insurance companies live by At any rate, Britain, her this craving for safety which is so self prepared to make substantial deeply rooted in us all. For an sacrifices, expects other, na-adequate consideration, they will safeguard us against every im tions to do likewise.

aginable misfortune, and if we are not able to make this pro- vision for ourselves a kindly State will nowadays take on the duty for us.

When a few years ago a great It is difficult to blame a parent political party appealed to the for giving auch considerations the British electorate in the name of 'Safety First, the electorate re- "pper hand, in face of the appall-fused to give it a mandate. To seen a lot more of the Peak girls. ing uncertainty which rules every- where in the world of business.

Isolation Impossible

A MASTER-WORD.

Security is one of the master- words in the international situa- tion at the moment. For it Japan

to-day as much as ever.

I doubt whether any words have ever been written on this subicct of security to equal those which Rupert Brooke wrote on his way to the Dardanelles in 1914.

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We wonder the defence in these

bird cruelty cases didn't argue that they thought Java sparrows were sardines.

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"We have built a house that is

not for Time's throwing, Shanghal divorces are, we road, We have gained a peace un-increasing, Several decrees higher,

in fact. shaken by pain for ever. War knows no power. Safe

shall be my going. Secretly armed against all

death's endeavour; Safe though all safety's lost;

safe where men fall; And if these poor limbs die,

safest of all."

care to

One of these days, some share- holder at a Company meeting will object to receiving a divid end bonus-and that'll be real

news.

We wonder if any of our cleo- trical engineers can compute the scandal-power of the

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Anglo-American relations should

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A striking proof of the essen- tial economic unity of the world may be found in the fact that Russia's prospects of raising its standard of living are admitted to be linked up with the outlook for revival in other countries. pours her troops into Manchuria A rise in commodity prices, if it. and China marshals hers to resist TRYING ANOTHER PLAN! Kongerig average

her advance. For it France can- could be achieved without farm-tracts her military alliances and ful inflation, would be the surest Germany demands the right to re-

cryptically-but Someone has sign of an early return to normal arm. At the Disarmament Con- perhaps more truthfully than the improve when debt us doth part.

O The marriage between Miss Florence conditions. And such a risc ference, no one is interested in average man would

but speak that acknowledge-remarked, "Christ- Ho Tung, daughter of Sir Robert would substantially relieve the disarmament,

A mob recently broke into never really been and Lady, Ho Tung, and Dr. K. grave problems which Stalin and magle word 'security' and Geneva fanity has

in the street Chinese newspaper office in Shang- C. Yea, son of Mr. and Mrs. Yeo other Soviet leadets face aa the begins to buzz with argument and tried." The man Kim Hong of Penang will take first Five-Year merges into the controversy.

who has been brought up to call hal and smashed the machines with

didn't. place on Friday, March 24th.

Yet security, much as we crave. himself a Christian, and has been hatchets They evidently formal invitations are being second. Responsible Soviet offi- issued but all friends will be cials have viewed the progress for it, seems in these days to be trained from his childhood to believe in breaking the news gent- wi'l be held at the Hong Kong of the world crisis with decidedly reach. Statesmen despair of ever nation, and has glibly talked of Local clergymen are contributing

mixed feelings. At first there attaining it in the political enhere, other nations as "heathen na- was a tendency to exult, as Com- and finance is constantly adding tions," is mildly startled by such a to the newspapers in increasing munists, in the misfortunes of new items to its list of un- remark as, "Christianity the capitalist system. But the certainties. Not the gold reserves never really been tried," and hemen. Soviet Union began also to. feel of France, not the enormous begins to refute this assertion.

but how far can he really get Judging by the latest news from the pinch of the world crisis, natural resurces of America, hot

Disarmament Conference, Soviet exports in 1931 amounted the economic planning of Soviet when he has to produce facts to the

limitation is the sincercat form to 811,200,000 roubles (about Russia is able to keep the wolf of corroborate his statements? G.$410,000,000). This represent. unemployment from the door of Even the devout religionist of nattery,

W ᄆ ed a decline of 21.7 per cent, by these countries. The pride of the smoothly lays aside some of the

She wns only a Shanghai comparison with 1930, And Pound sterling has been humbled great Master Christian's teach and even the gold dollar cannot ings in the four Gospels, practical-

No welcome at the reception which

Hotel at 4 p.m.

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Hongkong Telegraph.

SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1933.

receding over farther from

our think of his nation as a Christian

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has numbers. Write reverend 'gantle-

BRITAIN'S PLAN FOR | during the first ten months of look her weaker sisters in the facely taking an anodyne to lull his banker's daughter, but couldn't

DISARMAMENT

at only 461,400,000 roubles, a The whole effort, in fact, to pro-can't be done to-day, not in that way. Timce have changed." Yes. The British effort to get the figure which marked a further vide ourselves with some sort o Disarmament Conference down decline of 31.5 per cent. In view danger-proof security is on the Times have changed. But look at to practicalities, by evolving a of Russia's failure to build any point of breaking down in hope the world to-day. Have times not the simple methods of the definite scheme in which all na-very large credit bridges with less failure. The thing we want changed for the better? Vould tions shall participate, has re- the outside world, Soviet exporta le simply not to be had.

What life would teach us is Nazarene bring what the world sulted in the tabling of what determine the course of Soviet

imports. Falling prices and con- that safety is only for those who really needs?

We have read and heard much must be described as a bold and tracting markets limiting Soviet scora to seek it, who are prepared

to venture out into life and ask no of the Russian Five-Year Plan, we

watched sweeping scheme. How far it sales abroad automatically re guarantees against the future. have

apprehensively. will succeed depends largely on strict Soviet possibilities of pur- The truc security lies not in our fearfully,, wistfully to see what the spirit in which its provisions chasing goods in foreign coun- circumstances but in ourselves, the outcome would be. Who is are received by the nations most tries. With amalier stocks of for- not in insuring beforehand willing to try a five-year plan of affected. It is certainly a clienr- eign currency, the Soviet Govern-against every possible contingency really forming his life on cut contribution towards a gen- ment is obliged to ration the and some impossible ones, but in model of Jesus' teachings in their eral agreement. The naval po- country's imports, to concentrate being oneself the kind of man who entirety? Which country will be may the first to adopt Christianity into sition left largely where it is, on purchases of essential ma- car face the worst that excepting that an effort is to be chinery, equipment and raw ma- arise and still be andaunted. its government and its relations made to bring France and Italy terial, to the almost complete Security is not to be won by lying with other nations as the only tied up at the quayside all one's factors? When will Christians within the provisions of the Lonexclusion of the goods for im- lifetime, it comes only when the and Christian nations really try don Treaty, while Germany is mediate consumption which are ship is so well and truly built Christianity? to the freed from the naval pro- so badly needed in Russia. visions of the Versailles Treaty after 1936. It is when we come

to air and land forces that the

An Automatic Interpreter

full extent of the British pro- posals is seen. To take air

forces first, it will be recalled A touching faith in the power that in December last, Britain of a British newspaper and in suggested an immediate reduc- the inventive genius of the white tion to the level of the United man is evinced by a Berber chinf- Kingdom (1,434 machines), and tain who lives in the Atlas Moun- thereafter an immediate cut of tains of Morocco. He wrote to i 33 per cent, on the forces thus The Times correspondent at reduced, including the British. Tangier asking him to obtain The scheme now put forward, by through his paper--"the origin which the machines of the lead- and source of all knowledge"- ing Powers would be. brought certain information. Where down to a uniform figure of 500, could be.. obtain, he asked, ona means that after reaching the of those small and inexpensive present British level, there would machines to be affixed to a loud- be a 66 per cent. eut, or double speaker which would translate that proposed in December, into Arabic all air communica- The effect of this may be gather-tions that are received from ed by pointing out that France abroad in foreign languages. would have to give up well over What put this splendid idea into 1,800 machines, America 1,250, the chieftain's thought? But who Japan 1,140, Italy 1,000, and shall say that such a thing as an Britain just under 1,000. The automatic translator is impos- extent of these cuts is sufficient sible? What about the tele- to prove that Britain is serious phonic device whereby words when she seeks to secure an early spoken into a receiver at one end reduction in this sphere, to be become-gibberish to anyone lis- followed by eventual abolition of tening-in during their transmis- all fighting craft. Coming to slon, but are sifted out into their land forces, Britain makes a fur-original sense to the hearer at ther distinct step forward by the other end? Such a thing a setting out specific figures for few years ago would also have Continental armies. All that been deemed "Impossible." It she was able to declare in De.may be the Berber chieftain's cember was approval, as a basis faith is better founded than the for discussion, of the Hoover scepticism of some whom his plan for a one-third reduction in request will greatly amuse,

that it can venture out into the

SUSAN F. CAMPBELL

"I'll play another, if you say, ma'am-but I'm getting

terribly behind with the housework.”

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A word we hate the sight of Comes home to our address; Each letter that we open Bears that threatening word-

UNLESS: UNLESS you pay your chit

account,

...

Intentions you must stafe; UNLESS you meet the wireless

tax

UNLESS you keep instalments

Within a certain date-

up,

UNLESS you pay your rent, You're doomed to fire and

brimstone

UNLESS you soon repent. UNLESS you dodge the shroff's

a lot,

You'll be in dire distress; "There's no escape for you, we

fear

UNLESS! UNLESS! UNLESS!

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The modern girl powders her

nose from force of dab-it.

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According to the Y. M. C. A.

debate, pedestrians are

passed over.

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being

Australia and Canada are keen- ly interested in the forthcoming Empire Fair in Hongkong. The Da Minions,

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"Leg Theory Invades Hong- kong." No reference to the A.D.C. show.

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The Air Cuta" proposed in the "British 'disarmament scheme must not be confused with barbers' activities.

We suppose the Dairy Farm's profits on milk could be termed urned income.

The average Hongkong office 18- sistant's idea of a "go-getter" is to press a button and tell some- body else to go and get it.

In the matter of these share profits on the London Stock Ex-

change it's a case of from Katrs to coffers.

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been

A publishersnya be's searching for "ycare for a story that will antisfy the average wo- woman. So have husbands, for that matter,