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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY 17, 1933.

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NOTES OF THE DAY HOW THE WAR DEBTS

We did an injustice to Mr. G. C. Pelham in crediting him with only two years' service in China. Be- fore taking up his appointment at the Logation in Peking, Mr..

HAVE GROWN

By HAROLD G. CARDOZO

that

The Very Idea!

ECONOMISING

By Edward "Abigali” Kelly.

| TN these times of financial

ko while the iron is hot, and Girls, be frugal, like us.

the clothes are all damped down..

Folham spent Bome time in The debts which are hampering Instalarents to the United States, misery, it looks as if it's England, in the Department of world trade, and creating an but has actually paid over and above Overseas Trado, with the result, artificial flow of money which has that amount, and therefore from up to us to issue a couple that his name did not appear in nearly ruined world credit, and the pockets of the British tax- of clarion calls. the China Consular list for 1980-have been mainly responsible for payers, an extra sum of £200,000,-

the present world economic dopres 000,

What we women must do 81. Prior to that, however, he alon, may be classified na follows: It is interesting to recall the now that the dollar is rising was, we understand, attached to

1. Reparations payments due figures given at the Bale Experts is economise. the British Consulate-General in Tientsin, first as clorical officer and later as Vice-Consul. Latter- ly he has been attached to the office of, H, M. Commercial Coun- sellor in Shanghai. It was very, far from our intention to discount" Mr. Pelbam's services, although the now facts disclosed do not change our vlow that unless Mr. Pelham has some surprises In store for the Colony, the appoint- ment of a consular official as the British trade representative in Hongkong provides no cause for enthusiasm.

THE FLYING ARMADA

2.

by Germany to Great Britain Conference. They showed and the other Allies which had merely been using borrowed Germany, in making hor paymenta, amounted at the outset to

money all the time. The United £6,600,000,000.

States had lent to Europe, and Inter-Allied debts and debts mainly to Germany, during the owed by the Allies to the period when reparations were actu- United States and amount-ally, being paid over, £800,000,000, wearing silk stockings go, with Ing to a grand total of while Great Britain had lent to out. If you wear silk drosA08, £3,062,600,000.

Germany further sums amounting out 'em out If you've been in to over half this amount.

AFTER THE BOOM.

If you have been used to

3. Debts owed by the old Imperial

the habit of wearing ribbon in Russian Government, but

your hair, get your hair bobbed. repudiated by the Soviet

When the boom period came to If you continually wear' pink.... Government, amounting to an end, when Germany could no But let it fe, let it lie £686,000,000, of which two longer borrow abroad, either for thirds at least were nd-her private commercial bills or for vanced by Great Britain.

There's too much spendthriftish-

her public debt Instalments, reness in Hongkong to-day. Once upon a time women wore content if The reparation payments were parations broke down. imposed on Germany to make good This fact was clearly recognised their b.f's took them to the ple- the actual loss and damage caused and duly stressed in the report of tures. Now they want supper by war. The inter-governmontal the financial expert at Bale which afterwards.

Girls, we can't do those sort of loans were means of carrying on the was leaued just before Christmas General Balbo and his flying war, and their product was mainly 1931. There was the germ of a things any longer. We've got to

total debt cancellation plan when economise. дли armada

completed their spent in buying shells, guns

Onion pickles with our corned. flight from Rome to Chicago. A food. The story of the Rusalan the experts recommended that, if

reparations were to be abolished, beef may be okay at Government debts needs no explanation. cynic may point out that it has

It would not be fair to put the House, but for the likes of you and whole burden on the European us it savours too much of self- creditor nationa who, in their turn, indulgence. were debtors to the United States.

Wo've worked out a method of

have

VAUXHALL taken the Italians fourteen days

CADET

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BIRTH,

CURRIE-At the War Memorial Hospital on July 18, to Betty, wife of N. M. Currié, a son.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

MONDAY, JULY 17, 1983.

AMERICA'S HARVEST.

to complete the journey taking

In this connexion it is interesting longer than the sea trip. But the to note that while the total Allied

At this stage it is interesting keeping a family of ten or there- | flying armada was not out to break debt to the United States, including

to consider exactly how this abouts on ten bucks a week. speed records. The flight was post-armistice Icans, amounted to European indebtedness to the naturally one of propaganda, but £1,940,600,000, Allled purchases and United States stands at present, and for our gimlets and angel's Food, of course, is the main item, it also had behind it the spirit of payments in the United States be- The principal settlements of war kisses we'll have to rely on the

tween April 1917 and November debts made by the United States boys. international goodwill. It was 1920 were as large as £2,873,400,- are contained in the following spectacular because it was um-1000. bitious, but it was carried out In other words the Allies actu. with little fuss and with so much ally paid into the United States efficiency that the whole world £423,800,000 more than they bor- stands by and applauds. The arrowed.

table:-

Debt. Amount Remitted

We have drawn up a menu for the malt meal for every day in the week. For the other meals, we are also, relying on the imagination of

All that is needed to provide din-:

Gt, Britain .£920,000,000 £102,400,000 our readers. The following tablo shows clearly France ....£80,000,000 £400,000,000 has set the seal of success upon the owed Great Britain and the terma World Fair. In this mission alone the British Government granted debtor, France, by asking only a While we let off our principal the flyers have every reason to be them for the repayment of debts prosont value of £255,000,000 out of satisfied with themselves.

rival of the armada in Chicago much the debtor Allied States Italy ..£408,000,000 £808,000,000 |nors for the week is:

THE DAVIS CUP

by annuities:-

France Italy

Greece Fortugal...

Rumania...

a total debt of £600,000,000, thus Debt. Amount

remitting the huge sum of £845,- Remitted

000,000, our own position with re- ‚‚£300,000,000 £045,000,000 gard to the United States as shown .£500,000,000 £473,000,000 by the above table is very different. £25,000,000 £15,000,000 The United States Treasury has

I pig's head 1. Agh 1 cgx

1 cucumber

potato

1 apple 1 lal ches 1 banana

Two dollars will easily cover the lot and leave something over in case- of unexpected visitors.

2.

C. E. R. CRISIS

Britain has advanted, another Jugoslavia

MONDAY: Pig's head (boiled), The clumsiness of the at stage in the Davis Cup. Through

21,000,000 £10,000,000 been demanding from us annuities banana boiled in jacket, grated. tempts to persuade the Soviet to Austin, Ferry and Hughes, she has

£18,400,000 £10,400,000 of a present totn! value of $767,- cucumber.

debt of capitulate in the negotiations for qualified to meet America in the

TUESDAY: Pig's head soup, £20,000,000 £12,000,000 600,000, out of a total

£920,000,000, and is thus letting us devilled pig's ear, stuffed lai ches, the sale of the Chinese Eastern Inter-Zone final. Although English.

GENEROUS BRITAIN. off only $162,400,000, or 18 per WEDNESDAY: Crumbled pork. Railway does not render the men have cause for pride and satie.

cent. of our obligation. Great Bri-with mashed potato, fried apple. The British Government erred tain is letting off France 57 per THURSDAY: situation any the less dangerous, faction In the achievement, one on the side of generosity. But it cont. of her debt and Italy as much garnished with cucumber rind, ap-

Plg At the Conference itself, the cannot help but feel that Australia was calculated that these payments as 85 per cent. Manchukuo delegates, gently made

ple core with cream (face or shay- reparations Germany prodded by their Japanese pro- than was expected. With the re-gum that the British Treasury was interlude of Lausanne. There the fish with other balf of potato,

Britain with the

should bave paid us would equal the discussion thero came the bright

But in the dreary history of debt ing). tectors, are finding it appropriate suit obviously depending on the due to pay the United States.

FRIDAY: Scale soup, boiled. to pretend that the basic ques doubles match, Mr. Youdale, the

European debtor and creditor na butterless bread and butter pud tion at issue is not the sale of

The German reparation debt tiona looked facts in the face. ding.

it easier for

▾

curry

the railway, but the sale of such Australian team manager, would originally stood at the figure of They all saw that in reality na debts-SATURDAY: Stuffled scram=" partial interests in the railway have been justified in some £6,000,000,000. This

was com-ware being paid, but only fresh ones bled egg with fish gravy (200 as she admits the Soviet owns. courageous experimenting. Craw-muted, however, after a series of made.

ford was as necessary to form part Dawes Plan, which provided for breakdowns of payments, by the of the doubles combination na 56 annuitics, averaging £100,000,- gasoline is to keep a car running, 000 each.

At Harbin, Mr. Li Shao-keng,

Friday) and tea leaves, baked ap UNTOLD LOSSES.

ple pips, Manchukuo chairman of the ad

Germany had been paying repara-

SUNDAY: Roast pig skull, ministrative board, threatens to

tions, but had been borrowing the other half of egg with tooth paste oust all Soviet officials on the McGrath, Quist of Turnbull could Germany finally paid Great Bri- money from the United States and garnish, Iced arsenic..

have played with him and any of tain and the Allles up to the date from Great Britain to do so. pretext that they are engaging the combinations would have given the Lausanne Conference of last. Alles were taking as reparations for stock. Never clean pots and The Always save your bath tub water in sabotage. In plain English, Hughes and Perry something to year the sum of £626,000,000. All money which they received from pans. It wears them out. the Manchukuo authorities are worry about. As it was they had this money, with the exception of the United States, were paying it informing the Soviet that unless

enn Other little economies Д gift match. The most sur about £100,000,000 retained by back one to the other, and finally practised. With soap, for in- they are prepared to dispose ofprising feature of the series was France as reparations, has been all of it was going back to ita atance. When washing, never wash their interests at a ridiculous. the generally low standard of passed on to the United States original source, America. The the lather off the body. Let it dry figure, they may be faced with play. Even the victorious English-Treasury.

process was entailing untold-loss, into the skin. Next time the body. a new situation, the seizure of men cannot regard their work The British Government has paid and was restricting credit. And will only need moistening and the railway out of hand. Russia with complete satisfaction and out not only all that it has received nobody was one lots the better rubbing, and the lather has been moderate in her price improvement is essential. If the from reparations and Allied debt (Continued on Next Columna.) requirements. She

computes next hurdle is to be negotiated..

the cost of the railway at a

figure in excess of 400,000,000

roubles. She is prepared to DAWN OF A NEW WORLD

hand over entire control at a

price of 250,000,000 roubles, Recurrent prophecies of the

composed of one-eighth in cash, "end of the world" are apt to leave three-eighths in bonds and one There have been so many of thom, the majority of mankind cold, half in goods. It seems a rea- and all, according to the popular sonable offer and Russia's good interpretation of this event, have intentions can scarcely bo called been disproved. But it is at least into question. But she is not a matter of more than passing | allowing Tokyo to pull wool over interest that one of these pro- her eyes. While desiring a phocles should have coincided with peaceful settlement of all causes the mooting of the World of dispute in the Far East, Economic Conference in London. Moscow takes advantage of the which set out in the belief that it presence in London of M. Lit was the most comprehensive, far- reaching and authoritativo con- vinoff to remove all danger of a ference the world has over known. war threat upon her weatern Tho advanced thinker of to-day is frontiers. She establishes de- very generally coming to realise finitely friendly relations with that the world we behold and ex- her neighbours in the west periance is primarily опе of. through a series of clearly thought, that matter is merely worded non-aggression pacts. hypothetical substanco. This be This step is hailed as a diploing so, the "and of the world" munt matic triumph for M. Litvinoff were therefore reasonably hoping ba· primarily mental, also. “We' It is also a political triumph. that there was some truth In Few there are who can doubt current prophecy, and that we that Russia's hurry was were about to see a great change dictated by her concern of thought, the end of an old

developments in the world and the dawning of a new Far East. M. Litvinoff's the end of an old world in which activities in London were little war and force economic compati- tion soomed natural and Inovit- less than subtle warnings to able, and the dawn of a new world Japan and the fact that they based on a growing understanding have made no Impression must of the brotherhood of men and appear as a danger signal rather nations. At the moment, it would than as a sign that Japan will soom nearer the truth to suggest eventually got her way, accord that the world may come to an

over

before in the past

́situation will beka

Titherusült of "man's Inability to and gment his pröblöftin squarely" in thi

Eröfall humanity200 or

despise parties, but if you

go they stop inv

be

will re-

appear. With care, one rubbing of soap should last a montli. In win- ter time, of course, much longer.' Great saving in gas may be made by going for your life for as long as you can and then having it 'cut off. The one gas, bill will then last for years.

As regards landlords, time-pay- ment collectors, and other odds and ends which we have grouped ́as |"axtras,” these should be kept goi ing. even in the most rigidly economical household. It is always nice to have someone culling around, One minst not neglect one's social life, and, after all, it's easy to say, "No chance, old son. Biff off, and don't slam the gate.!!..

Politeness costs nothing.

Next week wo will explain how to knit à Jumper for a family of | 12, out of a cast-off gas mantle.

save, perhaps, the banks who hands led the transfers.

Lausanne therefore decided that reparation payments should·· come to an end, and that Inter-govern- mental debta should also come to [an end, providing that some satis factory arrangement could be made with the United StatesÁVANI

She is the last creditor nation to stand out, planinsk

Everybody else has" agreed - to |wipe debts of their books and to start afresh. A SOME

Everybody is agreed that that is the only sano policy, and the only. nolicy which will bring back prose pority, and will enable, the present. World Economic Conference to bo crowned with success, fu

tribution: to: this worlds common thetase Inden