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MY 1934

THE CAR SUCCESS

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WHATS IN A NÁMET

In the world of commeros certala stand out-ajanderia by which we guage all similar business undertakings. Perhaps, a

famous Band Stroet Jeweller, an Oxford Birect drapet, a tailor in Baville Row. And of course, among ear manufacturers, there is Vauxhall Molore.

For the last thirty year the many Yaux-

ball he stood for all that is best in British motoring. The "Prines Henry, the "Rous at Noir," the prince of record-breaker Teman 80/bes Vauxhall have bull for the Arms werd

renowned reputation.

any

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BIRTH.

COX-At Shanghai, 15th May,

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183,

TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1934.

NOTES OF THE DAY

OFFICIAL ENQUIRY-

tho

TO-MORROW

By H. W. LE PREVOST

DARIS is still a centro of them from being much more aur-

Theré.

Pthought.

the tur

Uneven distribution of world's population is one of the unsolved major problems.of our time. It is a matter of the great est urgency to two great industrial

perhaps prised than I was, and a hundred countries, Japan and Great Britain. better than anywhere cleo in tho times more shocked. To Japan no need seems more I world, you can learn what the

But the fact is not doubtful. perative than that of Anding new youth of the day is thinking. It adds a further touch of abaur spaces into which she may pour the overflow of her increasing and The city has lost none of its gifts dity to those fussy, flamboyant cramped millions: and Great Bri- of light and leadership any more little figures, and even gives them tain, densely populated, has not than it has discarded And since the war that natural

a pathetic air. They hurry and outlet for her surplus which at one once which made the "Nationa" gesticulate and shout, introducing time was provided by emigration of the mediaeval university a por- the future, whose luspired archi- to the Dominions. In contrast petual threat to authority. Parla tects they claim to be. And all with these crowded areas are the has been as excited over Staviaky the while the future wafts for the vast empty spaces of Canada, rich

as ever it was over Abelard. not only in potential farm lands but in mineral resources as yet scarcely tapped; and the continent of Australiu, with her 3,000,000 square miles of territory and an average to each square mille of little more than two persons.

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EMPIRE MIGRATION

quaint survivals, aimsing for the The Ecole Libre, dos Sciences moment but over-dilatory, to; nc-

Ecolo Politiques and the Hautes Etudes Sociales and the appear.

des cept their superannuation and dis

The Very Idea!

MINISTERS AT MANILA

By George

JAPAN nowadays is not so

as

much in the public eye the bulls-eye of the public.

It would be a great thing if the battles of Manchuria were fought on the playing fields of Manila but I suppose volley-ball has not yet reached the status of a medium for the settlement - of International affairs,

-- Tho... only difference between sport and war seems to be that the first is clean and the second p

rent go on working out their, ba-

Occasional young Russians nd-clean swoop, lief that a trained mind and some mitted. that the Soviet system in

command of relevant facts are

I suppose the difference in the valuable helps in the endless nd-Its present form could not continue. value of the prizes makes war a venture of governing men. The The old men thought it permanent great attraction and anyway if beenuse in their attempts to read you increased the prizes for sports, students, as light hearted as ever the forward horizon they were it would lead to war. they were, steadfastly refuse to bel tricked or bullied out of the gen- captivated and deceived by the re- I think Japanese and Chinose eroalty of the old enthusiasms.ections of the past..

mialsters should get together and

Some time ago the British Gov. ernment appointed a departmental committee which is examining the question of how emigration from Britain may be resumed, and when its raport is ready ministers will get in touch with the dominion governments and endeavour to come to a working arrangement, The

problem bristles with difficul- ties, which were fully recognised in the couras of a recent debate in the House of Commons. It was pointed out that it would be worth | while for the British Government to apend money on schemes of emigration, since these would re lieve it of some expenditure on un- employment at home. But it is important for two reasons not lo regard such schemes as methods of

First, of power. But youth is equally mythology and his warrior hero. relieving the unemployed. because British workingmen are sure that the local plan cannot disposed to resent the idea that an

Д

Recently I had hundreds of heart Young Gormans elaborately sup-aattle their differences at Manila to-heart talks with Anglo-Saxon plied the theory. Free from storm with a representative from the students and Latins and Teutons, troopers, and political police, and League of Nations as roferce. Slavs and Semites and Hindus, Press censorship, they put a can-They could play games from Celestials and Mongols and Ne-did valuation on Adolf Hitler. programms selected by a French- grocs, and I found everywhere the Of all statesmen dictators were mon, an Icelandor, a Spaniard, and. conviction that the day has ar-the least free to decide any ques- an Englishman, rived when the community can tion on its merits. At every step mobilise every resource, moral and they had to conciliate, mob pre material for constructive services judices and enlist moh passions. for the common good.

Hitler's thinking was a rag-bag of | nineteenth-century- catchwords with his anti-Semitism, his Nordic

Planning is for youth a word

Spaniard might arrange a bull fight For one of the events, the

In which choppera and Ju-jitsu holds aro barred. The animal must be con- quered by eloquenco in- any language or the power of the human eye. Each contestant to At the same time, the dictator wear pants with a red patch in with a sentence of exile; secund,it into its right place in the world served a pressing actual purpose. the back. The bull must not be because the Dominions are unwill plan. The nation is completed by Confusedly, perhaps, the people teased or scratched and spitting at Ing to be used as dumping grounds the League of Nations.

felt an urgent vital need; and the animal is strictly forbidden. for the unemployed.

What, indeed, surprised me most confusedly the dictator set him-

Showing off or playing to the was the general acceptance of the, self to supply it. Mussolini, Hit- gallery will be discouraged and ler, Stalin (and Roosevelt, inter-butting the bull whether playfully

to Lucy, wife of W. M. Cox, offer to work should be coupled succeed otherwise than by fitting

DEATH.

REMEDIOS-At her residence, 201, Rue Bourgeat, Shanghai, at 7.45 pm on Monday, 14th May, 1934. Umbellina Maria ("Belli") Reme dios (nec Draga), dearly beloved

wife of Antonio Hugo dos Rene

dios. Deoply mourned. (By

telegram.)

the

Thongkong Telegraph.

ORGANISED SCHEME

The industrialized worker can- not be taken auddenly from a town

Lengue as a necessary part of the

Ita

For our final test we should like-

to see 4 Japanese diplomat

paper in' puro man- dorin on the principle of good

now world order. The legend that Jected a young American) wore or otherwise would be ground for and put down to do pioneer work ardent youth has nothing but con-alike in this. They all sought to discouragement. on virgin soil in a distant country.tempt for Geneva has been repeat mobilise every resource of the Emigrants should be men already ed so often with an intimidating community in a common organised accustomed to a countryman's life, clamour that it has come to pass effort to attain a common object. or young men from towns who, by unchallenged.

long com n course of farm training at

currency is They might belong to yesterday, giving a Criticism of the but they were throwing open the home, have proved their fitness. A undeserved,

fellowship among the nations of organised scheme of League there is, pointed criticism door to to-morrow.

the Far East whilst gargling with igration, suficiently provided which frequently rises into pas- About to-morrow Youth has no an apple and listening to the Chin with funds, undoubtedly would bo

Bionate denunciation. But the doubts. It is to be pence, not war. ese Minister for War explaining: able

to find, year by year, thou- sands of young men fitted for conclusion is always a call to Man's life might be so rich and in Japanese what he would like to dominion life and willing to on-strengthen the League, not to dla-j spacious and happy. Too often it do about this Lama business in bark on it. But t that not enough. card it.

is so poor and narrow and miser-Tibet. It is necessary also that the

the answer.

TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1934.

CAR-PARK CHANGES

Dominions should be willing to ac- The problem, said an Italian lad, able. There are more than en- Opinions will probably differ commodato them. And this, at the is how to make the best of life. ough difficulties to conquer with- concerning the wisdom or justice moment, is the main dimculty. Death Cannot bo

out men waating their strength of the motor-car parking changes Canada and Australia-Australia war is a stupidity as well as a fighting one another. being put into effect in the city. in a marked degree-have their

The individual, the young mon The chief of these is the intend-own anxieties about unemploy-crime. You are fitting a puzzle

ment What is the use, they any together; half-way through you in Paris argued," is "best" ablo" to of taking more men when we can lose patience, and fling it down develop his powers if he is a good not And enough work for our own? Moreover they are face to face and break some of the pieces; citizen. A nation will benefit in with one of the major economic then you have to start again, and the same way by being a loyal problems of the world—that of it is dimcult than ever. member of the society of nations. finding markets for the primary Violence is always futile and a products of the soil, and something confession of failure. more than a mengre subsistence for those who labour with their hands in producing them.

TWO MAIN POINTS

ed gradual elimination of the stand for public-hire cars. The main object which the author ities have in view is the even- tual disappearance of these cars from public stands, which will then only be able to operate from livery garages. According to the revised regulations just is Bued, the intention is that the existing stand between Ico House Street and Statue Square | shall by degrees be given over to Thus emigration, so necessary private cars. A belief, how for Britain and for other countries, ever, prevails amongst the public is itself dependent on better or car people that the final upshot ranisation of the transport and will be the creation of another marketing of goods. So far as the stand for taxis. that is the succeed which does not carry with Empire is concerned, no plan can case, little justification can be it the fullest co-operation of the seen for the change. In any dominion governments, and the event, whatever the real reason conviction that it is to their in- for the wiping out of this terest to people their empty spaces. public car stand, there will be The British Government, which has very real regret expressed by a pronged to oxpedito its inquiry, ced that it has considerable section of the pub: no intention of handing of the

has wisely announced lic, which has come to appreciate Dominions a cut-and-dried scheme, the advantages of being able to but la preparing draft proposals on pick up 好 car at this central which it is hoped. both sides may point. In this connection, the collaborate in hammering into community's debt to the public shape. The discussions will turn car service cannot be overlooked. on two main points-the organised These vehicles were the pioneers assistance of emigrants to suitable in the provision of public motor markets for dominión products.

districts, and the stimulation of services and even to-day their charges, especially for long dis- tances, are often balow those of opening of the Pedder Street the taxicabs. It must be ad- stand,it is to be doubted whether mitted that the drivers of some the move is a wise one. The of these cars occasionally make Incality is one of the busiest a nuisance of themselves by centres of the city, and, as such touting for fares, although this is scarcely the best place for a ovil is far less pronounced than car park. Traffic congestion at it formerly was. But that of this spot greatly lessened during itself is no sufficont reason for the period in which cars were driving them off the streets, to prevented from parking there; the manifest disadvantage of how there will be a reversion to their owners and the clientele the state of affairs which caused they serve. Offenders in this

so much complaint previously. respect can be dealt with by the A compromiso might, however, laws aimed against touting. It be made by allowing the stand ia even conceivable that, driven to be used at night, for the con- from their stand, these cara may venience of hotel patrons and intensity rather than minimise cinema-goers. At this hour, the touting evil. Bo that as it when traffic has slowed down may, it is distinctly hard lines tremendously, there could be no on their owners to have it made reasonablo objection to uso of more difficult for them, in these the stand, which would, to the hard times, to earn their livell-two classes of people mentioned, hood. With regard to the re-be of distinct advantage.

more

To my protest that such views were not typical, a young Chinese What would the Duco say to rotorted: "Your newspapera havo that? Dear old Musso, he grinned made a sensation out of recent affectionately. He wouldn't un-speeches and votes at the Oxford derstand; he was too far behind Union. But they have not under- stood their importance. Intellig- the times..

ent young men and women overy- In China Such, I found, was the prevail where think the same. ing view of dictators. If they we intend first to restore peace in could have heard, only an utter our own country and then to pre- disbelief would have prevented vent a war in the Pacific."

“You'ro dotectives, oh? Well, you can. Just stop tralling mo

around,"

.I

SHORTS

Will Hitler do the pastors down?

I neither know nor care. Will Otto gain the Austrian

crown?

-Pool, that's nor here nor

there.

Will Ramsay Mae, go "on and

on".7

--My interest still is low, Will shorts be worn at Wimble-

don 7 -That's what I want to know.

1

1

•

Let Hitler play the Henry Elght,

Unmoved I still shall be;

Let Otto storm Vienna's gate- There's no thrill thare for me; But every day's a dies non-

A day I'd gladly lose- That brings NO

word from

Wimbledon

Whose vory shorts are nowa.

Seen In London Spatterdash; the parachuto ex- pert, coming out of the stores,

"Hullo, Spats, what have you bcon buying?"*

"Imitation artificial eyes" "Whaddya mean?" "Imitation artificial eyes? An artificial eye is an imitation eye."

"That's right," said Spatter dash, "and these are imitation artificial eyes."

"I don't see the point," (coldly).. "And if you had these, eyes," said Spatterdash, you wouldn't see it any better."

"Is the fellow off his rockor, or what?”.

Topical Nursery Rhyme Ten little cook-boy's pics, Pale and under-done.

Father took the garden spade And then there was nonet

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