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SHANGHAI

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the

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game, the regulations had to come,

THIS MATRICULATION

FETISH

SOMETHING FOR PARENTS AND

THINK ABOUT EMPLOYERS TO

By Florence M. SURFLEET

The restrictions placed upon the ase of surf-boards at Repulse Bay are timely and necessary. Even In the hands of an expert, surf- boards moving about India- criminately are disturbing to the peace and tranquillity of casual bathers, whether danger actually exista or not. Now devotees to the sport must, of necessity, be more enthusiastic than adept, and, at the risk of discouraging the

in undoubtedly a fact that better all-round development to development of the new water It is a fact that tend

Then why is Matriculation al- In any ense, Repulse Bay is the is given to the setting of ques-

for the various school most universally accepted as the wrong beach entirely for surf-ons

examinations, superior examination and the one boarding, not only because it is leaving certificate

but It is also true that the required by business and pro- always crowited, but because of its characteristics. The true sport, examination as a whole is by no fessional men ?

SET THE SCHOOLS FREE which is riding a board rushed means a suitable one for the vast

The time has arrived when from into the shore upon the crest of a majority of boys and girls who sit wave, cannot be developed there for it.

What is the reason? Are the for a separation of the two ex- every quarter is coming the plen except under unusual conditions,

which Kovern and the alternative of paddling is, regulations

thaminations: perhaps the most as far as thrills go, a poor sub-examinations responsible for the powerful to theso is the one made stitute for the

thing, state of affairs? Is there om by the Panel Investigatorg ap. We suggest experiments at the thing wrong with the syllabuses? pointed by the Secondary School less-frequented Big Wave Bay, PENALISING THE MANY, Examinations Council, whose re where conditiona are vastly superior and officialdom would not need to step in.

Toni

The answer to all these questionsport was published at the end of in this; The examination as now last year by

Majesty conducted is designed for the boy Stationery Office. or girl who is intending to go on

The Very Idea! I

THE BIG BROADCAST

By Eddie "Hitlor" Kelly INTERNATIONAL

IN

pro-

test is not having the the slightest effect on Munich broadcasting sta- tion, which persists in Nazi propaganda against Austria: Fears are entertained in diplomatic circles that the Austrians will be forced to de- fend themselves by counter wireless attacks.

And once that starts there's no knowing where it will end.

In a few months, we can expect something like this in the Hong- kong newspapers:

PEAK RADIO ATTACK Hint of Seizure of the Kowloon Coal Dump

Herr van. Sheldon, one of the

The Penk Broadcasting station, despite the assurances given to the Employera, parents, business Kowicon Residents' Association, to a university, for each of the and profesalonal people would do continues to lend itself to the dia to education if semination of propaganda directed eight examining bodies for school great service would no certificate grants exemption from they

longer require against Kowloon. university entrance examinations Matriculation of the boy or Kiri lenders of the Peak movement, de- to the candidate who fulfils ver- leaving school.

They would thus set the school clared in a virulent speech last night tain conditions, and the majority free to pursue the real task of Ison in its proper place.

that the time had come to put Kow- of students attempt to obtain education-that of helping each We on the Peak have more right this exemption, which is known as child to develop to this fullest to the coal dump than Kowloon," he Matriculation or its equivalent stature, white following a cur-raid. "Kowloon does not suffer from Matriculation exemption.

CRICKET CHAMPIONS

Yorkshire have won the county cricket championship for the seven- teonth time in 37 years, and it is slowly being borne on the mind of the public that this is becoming inevitable. Yorkshire retained the honours with far greater case than they were won last, summer,

riculum suitable for his interests the cold winter months.

As much as 'wo do' and this in face of what the The number of pupils who and for his stage of development. during the crities suggested would be stronger actually benefit from this exemp

magnificent tion opposition. It is n

is, of courso, ridiculously

achievement enhanced by the fact small; a very small proportion of Blondes

that Yorkshire have not

And Sunbathing

"We are going to have that coul .even if we have to go

down

and carry

it up the Peak, lump by tump." he concluded significantly.

His speech has caused a Colony- wide sensation.

"DOWN WITH THE PEAK" Retaliatory Broadcast By the Kowloon Station

rested the scholars taking the examina- content with being just "dour tion ever enter 11 university. cricketers." They have played Those who do not enter a univer- their part in brightening up the sity are penalised throughout game and in so doing, have dis- their school course for the sake counted the popular belief that the of the few who do. team cannot play care-free cricket The subjects they study and win at the same time. York-dictated by the requirements of BY DR. FREDERICK GRAVES cast attack upon Kowloon by the

shire owe a great deal to Hedley Verity, who, even on

wickets, bowled with sufficient skin

to trundle ont teams on his own. Bowes too has played a noble part. A NAME COMEDY

•

*

In Warsaw, a man named Moses Hitler has been permitted to change his

because name

are

Matriculation, so that use is not

ANY people who are sun-

made of the greater freedom Mbronzing have been alarmed by

there

the

In a dramatic reply to the broad-

leader of the Peak Nazi movement,. Dr. Dolfuss ("Terrier") Terry,

Rowloon leader, urged, the Mid- Level residents to revolt against the tyrants.

The Peak movement has kept you under them long enough," said Dr. Terry dramatically. "Strike at the heart of their movement. Once you scize the Peak Hotel, you will find that the whole fabric of the Peak tyranny will collapse."

RELAY FROM DAVENTRY

Peak Nazis Utilise Empire Station

the

The anxieties roused in Shang- hai by the proposal to convert

ng school certificate examination. the Queensland (Australia) Cancer Matriculation is naturally anReport, which utters a warning of It into a gathering ground of

academic type of examination."the danger of excesive aunburn as notabilities and notorieties plan-

It is understandable that per a cause of cancer of the skin,

ning to hold a crusade against

mission to enter a university can especially-in dry places." The re- only be granted to those who port advises that strong sunburn "Imperialsm" under the descrip-

have satisfied examiners that their should be avoided, particularly in tion of an Anti-War Conference

been persons of blond complexion. nendemic education has will not have been relieved by the give him lodgings, because his specific lines.

fanatical inn-keeper refused to satisfactory and along certain

No one need wobble at the knees, The scourge of cancer may be Dr. Terry added that the Kow- lone if the interview granted by ten-year-old had been made a Lord Marley upon his arrival. laughing-stock. in school and be

It seems absurd that a boy caused by many things, but it is loon Residents' Association would (or girl) on

leaving school seriously questionable if the fiercest defend the Coat Dump to the last It was probably inevitable that

cause his elder son had geen jilted a Labour Peer shoud talk of by his fiancee, who had been

should need to prove that he and most prolonged sunshine na Jump.

to ever alone set up sufficient of the is eligible for entrance workers presenting united unable to face the prospect of university. It would seem more peculiar irritation necessary to front against Imperialism, but becoming Mrs. Hitler. In Ger-

For Propaganda sensible if he could prove that stimulate the formation of

actual cancer cell. when this is accompanied by a many, enthusiastic Nazi parenta he had satisfactorily completed

An the result of a relay of Daventry It may be that in some of the Communist demonstration of who are anxious, to christen their his school course,

very dry and desert pinces of Cen-from ZBW Inat night, the Kowloon Residents' Association has directed a welcome, the reactions of Shang-sona Hitler or their daughters Obviously the two things are trai and Western Australia the protest to the Imperial Government, hai's die-hards can well be ima Hillerine are being discouraged. not necessarily identical, for a boy long-continued action of the very alleging discrimination by the B.B.C. gined...One of the leading journcials have been instructed to may take in le school leaving strong Bunrays, plus the Irritant in favour of the Peak als pertinently asks whether propose alternative names. If a certificate subjects and combina dryness of the air, and plus the The speech was made in London by Lord Marley had any idea of this titler, a report is to be sent to from those required in Matricula- with the scarcity of water and of Gaols, who is home on leave, fa parent persists in his choice of tions of subjects quite different friction of sand and dust, together Herr. J. W. Franks, Superintendent of his address. Horr aspect of his adventure into the the Minister. What will happen tion. He could obtain a School lack of the facilities for washing the course Far East, adding that after mak- then is not revealed.

Leaving Certificate of a very high (for the skin needs moisture Just Franks sald that room would be found ing due allowance for the virtue of tolerance and the merits of WHEAT PROBLEM

standard of merit, and yet fall as much as a plant does) may all for all the Kowloon rebels when the

to act. time camo to Matriculate.

contribute to one of the states "We are clearing the gaola na a liberal attitude, the pleasure of

The School Leaving Certificate that are, under any further irrita- Shanghai's welcome must be

Twenty-seven wheat exporting is intended to allow of variations tion, liable to develop the scaly fast as we can," he said, "and 300 tempered by

prisoners have already been re- meant rashes that often end in cancer. discomfort and itaporting countries are meet-in different schools; it is

to make room for the of picturing the visitors in ing in London, to-day to discuss to be the standard of attainment We know that the blonde, and, leased

most Kowloonies," full rapport with those wheat control and it is inferred that of the average child at 16; op-indeed all fair people, are

"Discontent and rebellion must sinister, influences which have the Big Four have reached an portunity is given within it to susceptible to the penetration of the

he concluded, jeopardised

agreement. What this agreement any school for the making of in-rays, and consequently to harm-be put down with a firm hand.” pro- really means it is difficult to ap-dividual syllabuses;

is ful results from excessive exposure. Herr Franks' speech was con- gress of the new China. There preciate. It involves an adjust some recognition of the value of The ultra-violet rays penetrate to is obviously a danger in shutting ment of production and trade to arts and crafts in the education of our ganglia and cause certain siderably interrupted by static. an eye to the subversive tenden-world demand. It le an agreement the child, and opportunity for ex-changes in the body cells that aro, and by raspberries from

Kowloon station. which com- cies of a movement just because "In principle."

on the whole, beneficial. But ex- It is temporary.amination in these subjects.

and some of its better known patrona It does not include Russia. And it Obviously such an examination cess brings Its retribution,

more suitable as a school over-stimulus often has to be paid come within Mr. Michael Arlen's depends upon the co-operation of is

Europe. The co-operation demand leaving examination than Matri- for. category of "these charming ed of Europe is that the nations in calation with its academic bias, We have only lately learnt that people." Charm, respectability that part of the world should buy and the preparation for such an those invisible rays at the other and absence of intention to de-more wheat. Is this possible un-examination undoubtedly gives n fraud do not save-the' amiable less there is some decline in domes- "guinea pig" from conviction iftic harvests? All the industrial the company with which he is nations have been devoting them. connected turns out to be frau-selves with might and main to the dulent. Because Herr Hitler has development of home agriculture. galvanised Germany into an ad- heat especially has been the ob- mirable expression of disciplined No word has yet come from Britain, ject of extraordinary solicitudo. patriotism, it is foolish to over- France, Germany, Belgium and so Took the plain consequences of on, that will help to facilitate this less atractive features of the accord "in principle." This is es. Nazi regime. In opposite campa

sential before one can hall such a these

tendencies-"left loose, arrangement as an two

accom- wing" and "right-wing" may be plishment likely to lead to a 27-

Power Pact.. their labels-display similar diş- regard of proportion and, be it

CONSUMPTION POWER added, a similar faith in theatric- ality, allied to dependence on It will, of course, be agreed that worn-out shibboleths. Thus this the bont of world trade in the Conference in Shanghal is to in-direction of government-handled velgh against "Imperialism." If, business makes arrangements for by any chance, the opportunity of markets more than ever neces

the apportionment, and is to be taken to stage a con sary. Compdüition between prt- demnation of the policy of cer- vato traders in world markets has tain nations-Japan for example often led to unfortunate inter

then nothing can be more cal-national rivalries. But rival culated to strengthen the Shang-dumping by governments, such as hal die-hard view that the might occur, in the absence of an "in principle," authorities responsible for the agreement even maintenance of law and order would endanger world relations. At the same time, however, one should refuse hospitality to tho would like to see some agretiments gathering. It is strange indeed for the development of consump to find that a body of political tion: The wheat pact seems to theorists who Includo in their endorse the theory that the whole programme, apparently, a re-trouble is overproduction. In pudiation of Shanghai's right to point of fact, to quote the gover exist, alther as an International nor of the Imperial Bank of India, cession, should have the effronsoarcely agree that there is any tory to use the Amenitien overproduction in regard to re-

quirements, but there is..certain | Shanthil or prochediigis wvhjoh * Avernroduction relative to pu

control

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.: Settlement or as a Franch Con- in his last amual report, "one can

(Continued on Pago 4-)

menco broadcasting on the same wave-length as soon as the relay was announced.

ENVOYS MEET Representatives Endeavour to Seitle Trouble Amicably. Under the joint chairmanship of Robert MacWhirter, Edward Kelly and Major Cassel, representatives of the Peak and Kowloon factions-- mot in the Jacobean Room of the. Hongkong Hotel this morning, in" an effort to eliminate the tensión. that is growing on both sides of. the harbour,

It is authoritatively learned that very little progress was made, the delegates contenting themselves with shouting at each other. Major Cassel also wanted to shout, so they all adjourned to the bar. As Robert MacWhirter wouldn't ahout, and Edward Kelly couldn't shout, they were thrown out on their necks.

Subsequent events can only be gleaned from second-hand sources of information, but it la ovident that a free fight ensued, nearly all tho delegates coming out on stretchers. Those who could still stand loant on each other's shoulders, singing their respective anthems, "Freezer, folly cold King feller" (Peak): and "Old Coal' (Kowloon).

DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS Strong Note Handed to Kowloon

by Peak. Ambassador. The Poak Ambassador yesterday" called at the Peninsula Hotel and handed-n-Note to the Secretary of the Kowloon Residents Association, In forthing him. that

If the Kowloon

ADTOROM we did not stop, he would have

no

but to demand thae:Article XV of the Foreshorep: Ordinance bo Invoked,

and

[soonomía setiana be applied in impact to the Kowloon