1934-05-15 — Page 26

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THE TWO FAMOUS CUCKOOS ON THE LOOSE AGAIN IN A-MILE-A-MINUTE

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If it hadn't been for the touch system learned at her mother's knee-this story might never have been written!

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CUCKOO!

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BERT and ROBERT

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UNDERSTANDING WITH JAPAN

Sir H. MċGOWAN'S

OPINION

SENDING PARTY IN SUMMER.

London, May 15. That Britain will have to come to an understanding with indus- trial Japan at some time or other is the

of the noted chair-

TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1934.

SOCIAL THE WASHINGTON PROGRESS

NEW UNEMPLOYMENT BILL FEATURES

WELFARE OF THE JOBLESS

London, May 14.

The early introduction in in

SCENE

NEW FINANCIAL

INSTITUTIONS ·

PROVISIONS OF

NEW BILL

Washington, May 14. Legislation has been introduend Congress for the promotion

of Imperial Chemical in- Parliament of a measure for of a nationwide housing program-

Henry McGowaD.

dustries,

Industrial

In the course of an article in this the consolidation of existing Chemist, Sir Harry Me acts dealing with unemploy announces that he is send-ment insurance is ing out to Japan In the summer a

Gowan

strong commission, representing

nounced.

an-

me,

the Imperial Chemical Industrică, There have been 35 such acts to discuss a number of chemical since 1920. The third reading of for mattera.

the new Unemployment Bill which

next year or 90.

for

to provide for the establish.| ment of a Home Credit Insur anco Corporation capitalised at $200,000,000

д

the creation of an unlimited number for locul mortgage Aa- sociations with a minimum paid-up capital of $5,000,000

the establishment of Federal Savings and Loan Insuranco Corporation, capi. talisad at $100,000,000 with power to insure solvent financial institutions aud serve 消息 their liquidating agent.

He says it will not only be has been subjected to prolonged profitable to British industry to examination in committee Wax take this course, but falling some taken in the House of Commona such action snon, conditions are today.

The Labour Miniator, Sir Henry likely to become even more acutei than they are at present in the-etterton, described it as a great contribution to social progress. Sir Harry McGowan praises Inter alia, it restores, in full, the Japanese enterprise

cute in the rates of standard un- and urges,

Sir prompt and vigorona atap to put employment benent which British trade as far as possible Henry Betterton said were now upon a competitive basis.

higher, having regard to the cost The Agriculture Committee or of living, than ever before.

the House of Representatives have The Bill also extends to a pos-voted in favour of applying the

CO-OPERATIVE ACTION.

to

We should not be too prond, he sible 62 weeks, the present period Stock Exchange Control Bill to says, to learn from the methods of 20 weeks during which a man cotton besides grain. The pro- of our rivala, and adds that the may draw benefit as of right and posals for control of the commodi- Japanese as well as the British without enquiry regarding his ty markets provide for the limits- would prefer cooperative petion moans.

tion of short-selling and specula- to the presont insensate

It is estimated that about 602,- tion-Reuter. petition.

000 men will benefit by this provi-

com-

"It is up to us to do all we cansion in the course of a year at a to cultivate this feeling so that cost of about £7,500,000. we may correct and control the

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been secured and the machinery provided to maintain it. The establishment of an independent The BI also closes the gap be- board for central administration tween the age of leaving school and and direction of polley is provided that of entry into insuranca by for. One of the Board's duties la placing a duty on local education the promotion of welfare but it is authorities to provide Instruction not the Government's intention for unemployed boys and girls, and that the board should take over the empowering the Minister of Labour various voluntary occupational con- to compel their attendance.

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MR. WYNNE-JONES COURT STATEMENT

Before commencing the busi noss before the Howloon Magis- tracy yesterday, Mr. Wynne-Jones, made the following, statement from the Boach;

missed.

Screenplay by William Hurlburt. Directed by: Kurt Neumann, Pro- sented by Carl Laemmis.

A UNIVERSAL PICTUAL.

My decision in that case, and the comments I made had 'refor ence only to the charge and the fact as alleged. The charge was importing a dog from the New Now Kowloon. The dacts wore Territories Into Kowloon-not. that a lorry containing a dog was seen and stopped by the Police on Tauawan Hill coming towards Kowloon. Importation Into Kow

My attention has been drawn loon was, therefore, not proved to a report in Friday's 1ssue of Street was in this connection.only and my reference to Boundary the South China Morning Post and and must not be taken as being to a letter in Saturday's issue of of general application

the Hongkong Telegraph referring I make this statement lost to a recont decision of mine in a others be led astray by the mis caso of alleged importation of a

construction of my remarks which dog into Kowloon which I disappears in the letter in the Hong-

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