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Hongkong Telegraph.

SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1933.

OUR ULTIMATE RULERS BULLS AND INNERS

By DR. E. L. ALLEN, DPH.

suddenly challenged by the

who writes a book!

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From the Office Butts

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parts of the country, the lack of political control over military affairs represent internal pro- blems which require adjustment If the external invasion is to be successfully withstood. But China has to go on, doing her ID

man Judging from the way things beat in the interval. Japan may you ever see the Italian

marionettes? It

have been going, the next sito of continue to secure spectacular queer experience to watch them,

For example, the captains of the Central British School hnd victories. Feking and Tientsin was it not? They would dance industry and the lords gf finance, better be drawn out of a hat. may fall. But the longer China and act, even to the extent of tion? Very largely to a

to what do they owe their posl- book. keeps the Japanese armies in the full-dress play, and only now and That book was Adam Smith's A Gorman scientist claims field, the sooner will come the then did the glint of light from wealth of Nations', written in bave invented a device showing final day of reckoning. There the thin, delicate wires which 1776. Before that time, trade in from a photograph whether tho are already signs that Japan's controlled them betray the England had been hampered by persons therein are stil Hving or economie balance is becoming truth. After all, they were but State regulations and restrictions dead. Better not let him got hold more and more precarious. so many puppeta, and there was of various kinds. According to of group of our Unoficial Ment- There are many sound thinkers someone behind the scenes pull-the current economic theory, the bors of Council, In Japan who are beginning to ing the strings. fear that the positive polley in Asia is fast carrying Japan to

economic disaster.

The I.L.O. and Latin America

are

Telegraph. place on the chart of States quietly. They pass by without

SATURDAY, MAY, 6, 1933.

vention.

on

ENTER KARL MARX.

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The gentleman who persisted in

Cricket is not quite such an easy game ая Rome people think.

There's many a catch in it!

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When the city hall is demolished, some of our building experts are sure to have their rafter thoughts.

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One thing about our traffe po-

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A sea-snake has already been

end to alm' at was the largest possible accumulation of the Many of us as we read our news precious metals within a country. papers get the uneasy feeling that Colonies were of value as bits of in a beauty, contest in

Lady skaters recently competed Canada, the same sort of thing is taking the world, in which to settle Penches on ice. place everywhere. We know intractable folk who would then nothing of the real reason for provide n market for our goods;

ปี what is going on, but we are pretty but anything like trade on the sure that it is not the reason that part of the colonies themselves jewellery imported into England.

There is a duty on is given us. There is someone be. гуля regarded with disfavour. Gotting down to brass taxi hind the acones pulling strings |

I Adam Smith preached a now The latest number of "In Governments and Parliaments are economic order, in which ench Fustrial and Labour Informa- simply a performanco staged for man should be allowed to seek his

A contemporary referred to a tion" published by the Inter-our benefit, while the real work is

own advantage in his own. way; motor-in-law national Labour Office of the being done by the real rulers else and the State could be sure that

the othor day. whore. Monye, whether in

the the League of Nations brings the form of currency in circulation or secured more quickly by that gallon were not stated.

But the number of smiles to the common good

bo would news of the ratification by bank-credits, is the life-blood of means than by any other. Let Venezuela of two more inter-a modern industrial community; there be unfettered competition national labour conventions-It is estimated that in the United within the nation and free trade those on night work for women Kingdom 17% of the money between the nations, while the demonstrating a new toy on the and night work for young per-made by the Government and 836 State held the ring. A young Peak Tram the other night, remind- sons respectively. It was only by the banks. Is there any ques student at Pembroke College, ed us of Yo-yo and a bottle of rum! in January of this year that tion which of these speaks the Cambridge, rather weary of the

Just word?

口 regulation studies, picked up this Venezueln registered her first ratification of a labour convén- MORE POWERFUL FORCES. book one day. He sat up reading tion--that on the weight of

(it, night after night. He was the But there

forces

more younger Pitt, and so convinced packages transported by vessels. powerful even than those of was he that when he came into This year, again, San Domingo money, though they are often office he proceeded to try out this has for the first time reached a overlooked, because they work so new theory, with what resulta we all know, In fact, so successful bound by conventions, having out noticing their existence, and did they prove when acted on, ratified simultaneously no less then we realise that they have left that most people to-day seem to

changed than four, including the im-behind them a

world. look upon these suggestions of a portant Washington Hours Con- Final power lies with those who Scols economist a century and a

administer and add to our in half ago as eternal and unalter- We notice that a girl of fourteen tellectual currency, who mint new The increasing interest which ideas and send them out into the able, the laws of human nature won a prize in Australia for milk- CHINA'S ONLY

the States of South and Central world with the impress on them of and the foundation of human ing. Anudder champion.

society! CHANCE

America are taking in the work their personality. The man who

I ព of the International Labour makes the laws cannot go for

SYMPHONY IN S The only effect of the new Organisation is one of the most without the permission of the man In the year 1859, a shabby- Japanese ultimatum will be to encouraging features in the who controls the purse, and yet looking and rather hungry German Repulse Bay, any day! Selt, strengthen the cries of those present situation. At the be they may both find themselves Jew used to haunt the British salt, spray, sand, sandwiches, surf,

ginning of the present century

Museum, entering as soon as the suits, small suits, short suits, who, like Mr. Woodhead, urge one of the great dangers threa

doors opened and staying to the shorts, sun, sunburn, squeal<, China to recognise the existing tening industrial standards in aroused no anger. At no stage end, poring over huge volumes and smiles, sheiks, shes.

Repulse Bay, any night! Store, situation, to abandon a hopeless Europe was that of the com- of this debate was any chal-compiling columns of statistics. fight against a superior foc and petition of cheap sweated labour lenge offered to certain premises What was he doing? He had a salt, spray, surf (sotto voce), sand, Asiatic countries. The from which Mr. Maxton started. difference of opinion with Adam sandlies, shadows, shells, shes, to make the best of a had situa- from

sighs, aqueczon, There does exist a widespread Smith or rather, with the system soft sounds, desire to counteract this com-

which arose out of his book, and sh-h-h-h !—— tion. Nanking's leaders have a

petition by establishing uniformsonse of injustice based

he proposed to write another book deep responsibility. They must standards of labour was one of genuine

grievances. No one

to give his reasons. That was all! know full well that a continu- the motives behind the founda- can deny that a revolutionary. In 1867 the book camo out, In ance of the present policy can tion of the I.L.O. Even up to spirit is abroad all over the German of course. It was 'Das lice. They always have their car only result in further invasion, 1914 industry in Latin America world. And it is a fact that the Kapital. Exactly half a century key further destruction of Chinese was in a primitive state, and its conduct of affairs is too much later Karl Marx found his Pitt,. competition in the world market in the hands of men guided by the young man who had read his life and property and further was hardly felt.

In recent the profit-making motive. On book and proposed to act on its exposures of their weaknesses. years, however, a great develop the other hand, a revolutionary tenching. The Red Flag was ran They know equally well, that ment has taken place, and in triumph would not of itself in-up in Petrograd and the new reported this season which indicates Japan's territorial aspirations- certain industries the Latin crease the means of creating and evangel was given to the world; that moonlight bathing plenies have

There is no saviour but Kari commenced earlier than usual. auto- Marx, and Lenin is his prophet',

ព whether on her behalf or Man-American countries are com- distributing wealth, or chukuo's, to give momentary petitors of importance for thematically reveal an economic again, with what results we all

rightly know. industrial plan. The Socialists

Evon at this early juncture, it is sanction to the euphemism-States. Both for this reason recognize that one of the real These are only two, but many safe to predict that the general would be satisfied if the situa- and on grounds of humanity it enemies of progress is selfish- more names might have been cited, outlay; balance, columns etc.. tion in the present area of is most satisfactory that these neses; they also dimly see that There is Augustine, for example, the new Hongkong Bank Building na-who wrote the 'City of God, and will be an addition to the Colony military conquest should be re- countries have taken a warm another enemy is narrow

interest in the work of the I.L.O. tionalism, preventing that cothe Catholic Church stepped out reflecting the utmost credit. cognised. But those who argue and are in a large measure operation for lack of which the of his pages. There is Machla- in favour of this defeatist at adopting its standards. Both world is thrown out of gear; and velli, whose little book "The

respectable the By the way it goes up and down, titude regard China's problem of Cuba and Chile are high up in there is another enemy they modern heresy that the State is why not base our currency on the to-day purely from the mechani- the list of ratifications. Colom- might equally denounce-loth, above the moral law--and we yo-yo? cal viewpoint. It has to be bia, although she has not re- or the failure to concentrate the know what that has meant. These admitted that with the resources gistered any ratification, has best practical abilities of our all belong to that society of at present at her disposal China approved for ratification no less time on the task of untying the which Prof. Whitehead speaks, than 26 conventions, and has world's economic knots. But the long line of men of thought has no chance of success. brought her own legislation into these are the defects of humani- from Thales to the present day Japan's progress is stayed only line. The position in Uruguay ty, not necessarily of the existen individually powerless, but by the limits set by her own is very similar, and in the ing system only. General Staff. But does the Argentine, Brazil and Paraguay certainty of defeat in the im- it is only a little less advanced. Mexico, a late recruit to the mediate future justify defeat- League of Nations, is ism? Morally and spiritually, engaged in drafting a Labour China is far from defeated. Mr. Code which embodies the pro- Wang Ching-wei, the Prime vision of all the chief inter- Minister, acknowledges in an national labour conventions. interesting article in the Peo- plo's Tribune that even in resist. ing, China cannot be certain of victory at any time.. But this does not affect one jot his main

A remarkablo illustration of contention that the fight must the temper of the House of Com- go on, causing neither elation mons was afforded by a recent debate, in. which it discussed. over occasional successes пог discouragement in successive quite calmly the desirability, or otherwise, of starting a social defeats. Military violence can revolution. Mr. Maxton moved destroy material forces, but it is that "the widespread poverty of powerless against the spiritual the people cannot be removed force of a nation. Ho points out within the framework of the that China may be less wealthy capitalist order of society, which is heading for collapse." He than Japan, but that for every

argued that the present aystem, dollar spent by China, Japan even at the best of times, has dissipates in her campaign of failed to eliminate desperate destruction eight, nine or ten poverty; that even if regarded dollars. A war of attrition, asas. having satisfied people's China intends it to be, should be needs to a point in the past, it is. on the side of Nanking. The now obviously unequal to its task, and that we should have road China has to travel is the courage to build anew. from long and tortuous one, owing to the foundations, "planning for the interaction of the various an age of plenty." This sug- problems complicating the main gestion, at Parliament at one task of resisting Japan. Com-stroke should decree the aboli- munism, disaffection in different tion of private capital and the setting up of a Socialist state,

older established

Parliament Debates Revolution

now

made

ultimately the rulers of the world',

"Tearing along like that, through this lovely countryside! Aintys' got no poetry in ya?".

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The locality, in which the dogs" home will in future be established, will probably be renamed "Kines

Bark,"

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According to an omeial notifica- tion "As many as 2,200 receipts have been issued in a single day resulting in a strain on the shroffs who take the money." Hence the Government lucre round for il solution!

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The Shanghai Municipal Authorities have decided to elône the race-course each ovaning at 9.80. Improper uso last year is alloged. Could it have boon that someone has been caught walking on the grass?

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that

It is seriously nsserted whisky makes a good gargle. We have long sought the true explann- tion of the morning parade at the Hongkong Hotel.

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That, wild cat reminds us that, various queer forms, of animal life are perlodically brought by ship. Into the Colony, Perhaps

the 'queorest are those who were induced to buy their topoos - at

Port Said.

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Mr. Wynne Jones thinks that

big sticks should be made illegal.

Especially when one happens to

bo at the wrong endl

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It goes against the grain, as Sir Petor said upon hearing the pre- maturo report of his demise..