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Beo Our Stands 19 to 22 in the Main Hall-British Empire Fair

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

BRITISH EMPIRE

FAIR

SEE

THE

BRITISH CAR

WITH THE

ONE YEAR'S

WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1933.

monstrated more effectively than it was at Ottawa when the na- tions of the Commonwealth brought a new spirit to Imperial trade. Nothing very spectacular was accomplished but no-one would question that closer econo- mic ties were welded, that the Įdelegates achieved a wider view of special interests and laid a firm foundation for substantial advances for future conferences. Those of us who have high hopes of a world steadily changing for the better because of its quali- ties, rather than because it is the seat of eruptions and revo- lutions, may safely preserve our faith in the vitality of the Empire.

|WARRANTY "Biting The Hand That

VAUXHALL STAND OPEN TILL 10 P.M.

HONGKONG HOTEL CARAGE.

Me, and Mrs. P. M. PINGUET.

p.p.c.

The

Mr.

Feeds Them"

Neville

TEN DAYS IN GERMANY The Very Idea!

1.-THE ONE-DAY BOYCOTT

By MILTON BRONNER

COME TO THE FAIR By Eddie "Blondie" Kotly.

A new German unity. Jew. On Goethe Platz, in the heart WE were the one of the Jew. of the town, a Nazi band played enormous gathering A now place in the sun,

and flying Nazi sire. As the day wore on tho Bands, parades, Swastika banners. Rumours. streets became crowded with curl-which attended the opening More oun sight-scors who were out to of the Empire Fair at noon Censored newspapers,

what would happen to the rumours. Jow. The usual Ger-100

Jowish shops, Few Jows, how-to-day. courtesy to a foreign

Taking with us three reams of mas traveller. A growing, though ever, were to be seen.

The following morning the Sab- unspoken uneasiness, as to the batical quiet was broken by the scribbling paper, twelve pencils, economic effects of the war on booming of a Nazi band which four fountain pens, a portable.

actual headed a parade of 600 Nazi typewriter, a good book, and a Jews, for though the boycott lasted but one day, a troopers who goose-stepped through few sandwiches, we crept out of steady, relentless drive con- the town. The Swastika ng Now the office by the back door!

We crossed to the Ferr on the tinues in Germany, which, if overywhere.

With the boycott day over, the Star Fairy with the rest of the successful, will render some 600,000 people without a coun-next step was the appearance of population. How the crowd got placards announcing certain shops there, or how the news leaked out try.

as racially

pure Gorman. Mean-about the Fair we don't know.

Reliable men, with telescopes Such is the Germany of Adolf time, among the saddest people in

Frankfort, were the hotel keepers and spirit-levels, estimate that Hitler, as observed on n swing

Their tobbles were deserted and over 5,000 people visited the Penin- through four principal cities.

Thero were pula Hotel.

on Jews

It appeared in large black let-their rooms empty. ters on a yellow placard. It was no Jewish and few foreign travel- was already in a- pasted on the window of a tinyers. Business

and the war an obscure bad way, shop on vegetable struct in Frankfort, where I ar- has not helped it nny.

TOMORROW: Mr. Brenner tells

Chamberlain's rived on April 1, boycott day. a

It might almost have been

away

SEEDS OF

SACRIFICE

Speaking of spirit-lovels,

Pete and us decided to have a drink. Fete has a weakness for German beer,

"I wonder." he remarked in a silil mall vulce, "If anyone'll say anything if I bare

bite here rely

Sald one of the speakers after the first 40 minutes: "However, I w not keep you long. There are 10 to 20 other speakers who want to talk to you."

Another speaker proceeded to various read cablegrams from parts of the world.

One, from President Roosevelt,

Mr. Chamberlain hopes to re-were forced to wear yellow galar

The rectangular professional gardener's ROOSEVELT.

Hongkong Telegraph. involved is sufficient to override banking and business centre. The useful and the beautiful.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1933.

consideration of the strife and Rothschilds, as well as many fam- bitterness which must result. illes whose descendants played a Politically, and tactically, it is big part in American banking and

business, originally moves Frankfort.

came from

זי

Tho Nazi

ob-

Wo

were some

promise (or threat) contained in his Budget speech has material-cruel April Fool joke. But it wasn't, of his visit to Leipzig, one of the for in that shop n Jewish widow greatest fur markets of the world. ised. The Raeburn Committee with four children was trying to And just now indeed. findings have been accepted and eke out a living.

was very bad the English Co-Operative Societ-business ies are to be further taxed to Two hefty Nazi Brown Shirts saw provide the Exchequer with an to that. Armed with revolvers additional £750,000 during this they guarded the door and warned ali would-be customers. year. Already 0 bitter con-other guards stood at ense along troversy has raged around the the curb.

We rather pride ourselves upon speaks for itself.

Our "EMPIRE FAIR COMMITTEE, subject, and the Chancellor's This was the first glimpse of

our garden, my wife and I. insistence will merely serve to the Hitler action which in one house, built in the days when men HONGKONG. Congratulations on kindle the flame of discontent. stroke turned back the clock more knew how to build, is trellised with opening of Fair. United States

than a hundred years to the time The imposition, in fact, may than the Jews of Frankfort were climbing roses, clematis, and green joins reat of world in hoping that Jestive of "BUY BRITISH." Can well prove the first nail in the compelled to live

in the Ghetto, creepers that turn to russet in the you will successfully achieve

a wo aasist with export prohibition 7 coffin of the National Party. were locked up

every night and mellow autumn.

Round about such a house,

Mr. J. A. Lyons, tho Prime ceive £750,000 from this income bines, indicative of their race.

Walis were toppled by garden would be ancrilegious. So

of Australia, sent the tax adjustment. It is a mere Ghetto

Napoleon and the Jews began to ours is an old-world garden. Part Minister

There is no EMPIRE FAIR COMMITTEE, pittance. One questions very live outside, contributing greatly of it is given over to flowers, and following cable:

part to vegetables. 18 a

the HONGKONG.—IVa n Fair Cow- seriously whether the amount the town's importance

strict dividing-line between

LYONS. In the centre of the smaller lawn There wore other cables, but we winter, a great round bed. An u in the refreshment section were we dug, at the beginning of the found out that some of the exhibits viting-looking bed. Over this bed free. one of the most foolish

first After wife and I had our

they kicked us out |uy get made by the National

"garden-quarrel." I wanted to use wandered down to the poultry sec EMPIRE DAY Government. They bite the I wandered about the town.

hand that has fed them. The saw no one arrested, or attacked. it for flowers, while she held that tion. We were getting on rather Unity strengthening in senti-Co-Operative Societies are

not No windows were broken. Iron it was in a part of the garden that well with some of the chickens until

intended for vegetables. I our hon arrived on the soone. Was

We believe there rejoined that it was absurd to have ment and a steadily growing money-making. profit-taking discipline prevailed. pense of fellowship between the concerns. They are run for the leaders tad passed down the word vegetables in the middle of a lawn. wonderful exhibita of care, and In the end we never came to a radios, and machinery, and things, benefit of the members, and any to remember that if windows were broken and property damaged, it| diverse nationalities grouped ta-taxation of the profits in direct would be the German insurance decision. The subject rankled, and but we got jammed. In the queue We gathered, just before we left, gether in the British Common- taxation of the members, which companies, not the Jews, who we preferred not to discuss it fur- at the Wine and Spirits section. wealth impart greater reality to means the working classes. It would have to pay. So the Jewther. However, I took steps. For the celebration of Empire Day as was these very people who, when ish merchants showed confidence many weeks now, when my wife has that the Fair is quite a success, an appeal to patriotism was that the Hitlerites could control not been about, I have gone to look and that they're going to hold car

Nothing could be fairer I have prodded the soll with my year succeeds year. Hongkong's made, put the National Govern.their followers when they desired at that neut circle of brown earth. every year,

Though the shops were closed, the fingers, and turned it over with that.

ARTISTIC. special contribution to Empirement into power. Apart from

show windows were left full of ex my foot. Then, as my wife ap

An artist used to bà criticised consciousness-the Trade Fair, its political aspect, there is the pensiw goods which would have peared on the garden path, I have

drawn guiltily back. which has brought all who owe question of principle. It is an been excellent plunder for looters. issue which has always aroused

Yesterday, to my delight, the only by an art critic who discussed The one day boycott revealed in first green shoot appeared. I perspective and grouping to such allegiance and loyal devotion to the Tory back-benchers, but as the Crown into a common effort it is also an issue of prime im- Frankfort, at least, the immense hurried into the house, and fetched an extent that he often

ahopping spot. "There, my dear,” I said. find out if the picture was a land- for the promotion of mutual portance affecting the welfare role Jewish business plays in that my wife, much wondering, to the bother to look at the catalogue and

town. The benefits--is essentially practical of thousands of workers, anta- streets wore dead. The Jewish "Never again shall you say that I scape or a stale piece of checke

since husband. Our and an onion. But gonism is certain. This, in

not a good owners chose to close their stores am in form although, too, it rein-fact, is indicated by a statement rather than bo humiliated by the quarrel rankled bitterly, and, late spread of cross-word puzzles we yellow placards which one night, I yielded to your wishes have all become cultured enough forces, in a small way, the moral of Co-Operative Union on the offensive

guarda were ready to by planting the seeds of luscious to visit art galleries, and the art lat has to face the professional solidarity which is the Empire's subject that "In view of the the Nuzi

nature of the Chancellor's state-piace upon any establishment seck-vegetables on this round bed."

My wife, rather to my disappointscorn of people like plumbers, We and policemen. greatest strength. It is peculiar-

ment it is necessary to say at ing to do business.

It was a great day for the Nazi (ment, laughed. It seemed a queer butchers

know ап filled reward for my nobility.

artist who recently ly fitting, therefore, that the once that any proposal to intro-guards. The streets were Fair should be inaugurated on Juce a

"And 1, darling," she replied, had completed a pleture of a man money resolution im-with the troopers, pistols on hip,

streets. "one day when you went up to nursing a dog. Needing some Ιπ this day, an occasion for com- posing new and specific taxation swaggering through the

Societies Others dashed

motor London, planted the round bed with colour, he dressed the man upon Co-operative

in motor the seeds of beautiful flowers." Elizabethan costume, scated him munion with ourselves, 巋

self would be unjust and inequitable, cycles, on bicycles and

D. H. B. at a table where a meal was laid, examination, gathering inspira- and could not be accept as

and introduced some snow through an opon, window at the back. tion and encouragement for the settlement as suggested by the Chancellor, and must be opposed future. And we think we may until defeated, or, if it is adopt- feel satisfied. Loose talk of the fed, until it is repealed." Rise and Fall of the British Em- pire has frequently been heard from the lips of foreign obser-

vers in the last few years but

we still go steadily on our way, changing with the times, living

America Shows Her True Colours

No more significiant illustra- by spirit rather than by form. tion of America's attitude to The changes which are taking World Peace, since President's place, as for instance in India are Roosevelt's acceptance in prin- Mac- not steps towards the dissolution ciple of Mr. Ramsay

Donald's disarmament proposals, of Empire, but towards an in-has been given to the world than crease in the freedom of the the announcement made by Mr. Davis yesterday. parts, securing a permanence of Norman

America has promised, provid- the unity of the whole. As the

ing she agrees with the verdit of liberties grow su do the nations other States, to join them in and races of the Commonwealth dealing with belligerent nations place a greater store by their who violate their International obligations. This decision may unity. The world is, in fact, ultimately have far reaching growing to the conviction that effects on the Far East situation. It is only by the wide extension It means that if the League of of the ideas upon which the Em-Nations decides to adopt pres- sure to bring about a settlement piro is founded that peace will of the Sino-Japanese conflict, come to the world. And it is then America la bound to join the keen realisation of this 'truth with the League States in their efforts. This is the guarantee that keeps apparently loosely-the League has always lacked in kalt units together amid all the its deliberations on the measures the Far East strain and stresses of the pre- to be taken in

un- sent anything but placid times. Imbroglio, and it is not

reasonable to anticipate pressure It is not merely tradition. Our of some description if Japan inheritance is a living thing.makes no real attempt to effect a This could not have been desettlement in the near future.

Torries.

leading

about on

"Great guns, man, I thought you meant four in the afternoon!!!

than

didn't

the

All the artistic people he know raved over the colouring and the chiaroscuro, and he finally to hold an exhibition.

One day he was passing it when he saw a man and a girl looking at it, and he hovered round to listen to their praises. But the girl said. "Bill, the bloke who painted that didn't know as much about A parlourmaid's job as I do. Ho's got the knives and forks. on the wrong sides."

Presently ho got into the habit of hanging round the pleture 'to sco what people said about it. The next was a doctor, who knew him. "Old man," said the doctor, "I don't like the look of that fellow there. He's got ossified kidneys, softening of the liver.. housemaid's knee,

and tennla

elbow. I wouldn't give him aix months. I can tell the symptoms at a glance."

Then an antique dealer 'sarcas tically inquired how a Chippendale chair managed to get itself In- vented two conturies before Chip. pondale was born.

Finally we took a friend who is a well-known dog dancier to see it. He looked at the dog and shudder- ed. Ho nald that whatever breed It was supposed to be, its eyes were too small, its knees orooked, it evidently had distem- per, and ought to be destroyed on the spot.

Wor

At that the artist took the thing home. He altered the man into n little blue-eyed girl in a pink frock, and the dog into a woolly baalamb, with a backgrond or arcon folds. Then he called it "Spring". We don't expect he will have any more trouble with it.