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VIOLET WONG
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RAYMOND KING
In
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, JUND 28, 1933.
HELP FOR GERMAN PROFESSORS
200 VICTIMS OF NAZI RULE
A gathering of England's most distinguished scientlats have proved at a meeting at the Royal
in any country who on grounds, of WASTE OF BRITISH religion, political opinions or race are unable to carry on their work."
DISTINGUISHED NAMES
YOUTH
For immediate action an execu-LORD BADEN POWELL & tive committee was appointed, In-
cluding Sir Frederic Kanyon, for- PUBLIC SCHOOLS' HELP. merly director of the British
Lord Baden Powell, speaking Musoum; Sir William Boveridge, an-President of the London School of at a Conference of Hondmasters
Economics; and Professor C. S. Gibson, of Guy's Hospital; the two of Public Schools and of Scout- Society a scheme for providing as-latter members to act as joint masters, at St. Paul's School, Hammersmith, said that the spirit sistance in this country for uni-secretaries to the Council.
which led a man to commit veralty professors and scholars
Other distinguished scientists smash-and-grab raids and similar who have been dismissed from their who have associated themselves crimos, was waiting to be directed posts under the Nazi regime in with the movement includd Sir F. into more desirable channels..
Gowland Hopkins, President of the
He appealed to headmasters to Royal Society; Sir William Bragg. Director of the Royal Institution; promote the Scout movement, Professor J. S. Haldanem and Pro- that later on the boys could bo- fessor A. V. Hill, Nobel Prize-win- come scoutmasters and help the
Germany.
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Offers to provide facilities for the work of such mon have been re- colved from research institutions at Oxford, Cambridge, London other universities, and it is undener. Mr. G. F. Hill, Director of the unemployed youth of the country. British Museum, Lord Eustace stood that a sum of about 210,000 Perey, and Mr. J. M.-Keynes are ed, Mr. Spencer Leeson, head- will shortly be available for the other members of the Council. master of Merchant Taylors purpose of making special grants,
Nearly 100 headmasters attend-
School, presiding.
Olliees have been provided by the - A list has been prepared of some Royal Society, and the Council is
Lord Baden Powell said he felt 200 German univeristy professora and lecturers who have been din touch with similar bodies in that we were in a dangerous posi- United on, and the Scout movement France, Switzerland, the missed, given leave of absence, or States, Holland, Belgium, and else could do a service of real value. resigned in protest against their whore. There is good hope it is colleagues' treatment, and it is in stated, of accomodating a
"This year there are 200,000 large tended that approximately
boys simply going to waste," he proportion of the dispossessed fifth of the displaced men shall bo heademic class in existing instit declared, "and it has been com- puted that by 1937 the number "OVER THE giver assistance in this country. tions, the reputation and activity will have risen to 600,000. You can imagine the lads standing Idle
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DUST FROM -THE-WING- OF A FLY! It was all that the French Police needed to thwart a daring scheme of intrigue and murder... and bring to justicencrim. inalwho almost won a princess and a throne!
"SECRETS OF THE
FRENCH POLICE“
Based on the actual memoirs of HI. Ashton- Wolfe, published in American Weekly. With
GWILI ANDRE GREGORY RATÖFF FRANK MORGAN Dark 0. Swilch, evocation gradnow. Directed by Edward Sutherland
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"UNDER-COVER MAN"
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one-
A point which was repeatedly of which will be thus increased. emphasised at yesterday's meeting Further funds are, however, beat that stage of life and ready to was that such assistance will be of ing urgently sought, and in this fall into the ways of crime, and a strictly temporary character, and connection it is understood that sup-vice, and Communism." that the careers of British uni-port has been promised from banka, Mr. C. H. K. Marten, Vice- versity men shall, be in no way City Companies, and business or Provost of Eton, said that scout- prejudiced.
ganisations, as well as from acade-
ing taught boys to enjoy the mic circles.
simple life which he thought all boys liked.
Lord Rutherford was elected Pre- sident of the Academic Assistance Council, the body which has been the Council records that "Our ac An official statement drawn up by formed to carry on the scheme. tion implies no unfriendly feelings primarily with reference to Ger-to the people of any country; it issue between countries. Our only many, but also to give help to "und-implica no judgment on forms of aims are the relief of suffering and veraity teachers and investigators government,
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CONRAD VEIDT
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ROME EXPRESS
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