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TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1934.

NOTES OF THE DAY WILL CUBA GO RED OR The Very Idea!

EX-KAISER INTERVIEW

WAR 80

REMAIN BLUE?

By A. EDDY

JEEJEEBHOY. GOES ON

By George *THE Golden Candar- ""THE

Mr. Randolph Churchill's inter- vlew at Doorn produced an ex- prezalon of viewa upon world politics generally that

CONTRARY to the belief that America making it unnecessary Imuch in harmony at all points

Cuba's troubles are purely for the thousands of merry-makers

een", by the author of with the known policy of the Daily Mail that the critical render political, the land of Columbus has in Florida to go over to Havana might be forgiven for wondering simply succumbed to the same to quench their thirst, and the re- previous instalment. how much of it was the ex-Kaiser economic dlanster which was recent revolutions succeeded in com-

(N.B. Renders who failed to and how much the Daily Mail.sponsible for laying low rubber-pletely scaring away even the few

producing Malaya, coffee-produc- remaining tourist boats scheduled cadge a paper of yesterday's Not that the answer is very

Argentine.

At the time of his Inauguration

material or important. Too many Egypt and grain-producing to call at Cuban ports in 1933. | Issue and thus missed the open-

on account of

"But it is with the son of the chairman of directors that we

arc

concerned. Palo and de- licate, noble and beautiful in character and feature, Reginald Hiptoola do Jeejeobhoy of the P.W.D. is, despite his name, every inch a man”.

subjects were touched upon in a

At the time of the writer's first in office, which coincided with the ing of our hire-purchase serial short interview to permit of a reasoned argument in jurtiscation visit to Cuba, not long after the crest of the prosperity wave in should buy one now at the office

25 cents Cuba, General Machnde, with a

as we can't keep reproducing the of any of the assertions made or War, sugar was selling opinions expressed. The lack of U.S.G. per pound and no bootblack distinguished record in the War of logic reveals itself most clearly in on the streets in Havana would Independence against Spain, and same bit every day-besides the the reference to the decline of give you a shoeshine for less than who through the sheer force of his author might still be here. democracy in Europe.

25 cents; labourers cutting sugar personality from a clerk in a coun- However, for the benefit of the Sterner measures are required everywhere, cane could be seen wearing ex-try augar mill became the Presid- the ex-Kalaor is quoted as saying,

Penalve silk shirts, and there, were ent of Cuba, was the most popular above readers we are repeating to combat the perils of an- no rooms in any decent hotel for man in his country. However, as our last, paragraph. archiam and bolshevism," which, less than $15 U.S.G, per day with the economie situation became When sugar sub-worse and worse, he hind to face For round about $200 Vauxhall Light Bix gain, doubtless Ata in with the meal.

of equently reached the 28 cents severe criticism with trim dowing ines. Quite the roomiest Daily Mail's encouragement

short.gure, American sugar interests maintaining.a costly army and and most comfortable of all Light-Bixes with Mosleyism in Britain. In

unkie No-Dimaught Ventiation emit is not the decline of democracy sugar production of Cuba

offered to take over the entire also for constructing expensive dd new cumfors to Your mutning. A

at 25 public worka like the Central aplaited car with wth, lively engine that calls for remark but Auch and all backed by Vauxhall's thirty activities within democracy that wouldn't accept less than 30 cents, sing the entire length of Cuba cents a pound, but, the Cubans Highway (700 miles long,' traver- experience. You, too, should try the Car of the Year

are directed towards fuller cx-

It was daring those years of without a single level crossing and pression of the ideal of govern- frenzy that sumptuous marble costing 200 million dollars gold) ment by the people for the people palaces ar 1 luxurious hotels were and the Capital (the nearest rival -calling for stern measures

constructed and publie works of of Taj Mahal and costing 20 mil-

(What is Jeejeebhoy going to do in Яuppicasion.

untional importance. instituteil. lion dollars gold) and the Machado this second instalment of a thrilling Notwithstanding the fact that be- Model Village and Industrial narrative? Goodness knows he didn't NEW WAY OF THINKING

tween 1920 and 1930 Havana was School, which are undoubtedly the do much yesterday but then what could the must expensive city in the most outstanding achievements you do in half a column? Ask your Criticism of the Cx-Kaiser's world, in 1929 over 120,000 Ameri-during the 35 years of national friend this question and send us the opinions that pursues the path can tourists visited "the must life of Cuba. Had Machado re-replies to-morrow. If we don't use suggested above would doubtless beautiful land human eyes have tired at the end of his first term them remember we're running this be characterised in some quartera ever seen", to quote Columbus, the he would have gone down in his- as outrageously radical. In netual tourist industry thus supplanting tory as one of the greatest Presid-serint, not you. Now read on).

of Cuba. However, fact, it is mild comment in the tobacco and becoming the largest enta topsy-turvey world of to-day. For source of national revenue after arbitrarily changing the Constitu- instance, what can be the reaction sugar.

|tion and by appointing himself for of the ordinary

United States duty on whose

Cuban a second term against the will of interest in pulitics is negligible, to sugar, plus world market cundi- the entire nation (when he pro-

We will be errcestingly plud to give you a trial run.

Hong Kong Hotel Garage

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Hongkong Telegraph.

TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1934.

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DA U

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SECOND INSTALMENT,

every other inch a man.

What more natural than that he

Even now she was awaiting his

coming, Impatiently puffing great clouds of smoke from the Isla de

:

of h

a cold unvarnished statement in lions, has sent the price of this nouneed the historical phrase: should fall in love with Madge a stock market expert's review of product from 28 cents to less than "I cannot be gusted with scraps of whose coarser and more manly Washington developments that one cent a pound at which figure paper" (ballot), he became the features appealed to his sense of "Implications in the programme of it was selling in 1952 when the object of the greatest national humour? social legislation for the next writer visited Cuba for the second hatred and the scapegoat for the THE FIGHT AGAINST year indicate policy of the time. If we take into considera-lentastrophe of Cuba.

TUBERCULOSIS

maintenance of the capitalistiction that Cuba is the largest sugar- system." The phrase, contained producing country in the world A Broken Spring Tuberculosis, one of the worst in Swan, Culbertson and Fritz's (four million tons a year followed

report from Washington rester.by Java with two millions), it will And there is Cuba to-day, pros- Perfectos cheroot which she had scourges to afflict mankind, is

be readily realized what the contrated like a mechanism with retrieved from wherever she threw was not submitted. itay, being slowly but surely over-matter

for congratulation.

The summation of a contract at 25 broken spring, and Havana, once, come In countries which have reader feels that had the Roosevelt cents a pound would have meant the Paris of the tropics and the it in the first instalment set themselves seriously to the trend been different, the fact for Guba in addition to the prob-Kayent and most luxurious city in thrilling narrative. task of wiping it out. For would have been recorded in the ability of keeping away the U.S. Amerion, deserted by natives and Gone are the days twenty years, the National same matter-of-fact fashion, as tax on her sugar which is one of tourists alike.

when Havana was the cleanest city the principal causes of the present Association for the Prevention nothing warranting excitement or plight of Cuba on one hand and of in the world, without flies and of Tuberculosis has been labour-alarm.

expressed, it is atartlingly significant commentary

the prosperity of the Philippine mosquitoes. Every second build- ing in England with this end inapon a new way of thinking in the sugar growers on the other. In-ing in the centre of the town is view, and it has just reported world to-day.

cidentally it is an indication of ow lat or for sale, and the that the mortality from all

what may happen to the Philip Municipality has other things to forms of this insidious disease

pine sugar industry once those worry about besides keeping alive | Islands" gain complete independ-such an expensive sanitary depart.

ence).

ment. Her tourist trade la Anish- ed for the time being, and the few remaining hotels open for business, Jare empty. Her luxurious Casino,

une

As

Brushing a hand across her stubbly chin she gazed moodily through the Peak into the near- future. What she saw afforded her little satisfaction apparent- ly for suddenly she grunted

and loudly

spat over tho vera Jah thereby causing ' the. amah to prick herself severely with her chopsticks.

It might almost be said of Madge

In spite of the superhuman more sumptuous than that of that she was every inch a man too.

has and

Revolutions In Latin America

(Continued on Page 9.)

(To be continued. Don't cease

What

has fallen by more than forty MOSLEY BULLIES per cent. during that period.

Britain will not put up with What is more. the death-rate {

much more hanky-panky from the Complete Stagnation therefrom last year was the Mosleritea. Sir John Gilmour, lowest ever recorded. Best of the Home Secretary, might have, all, final triumph is believed to expressed himself a little more efforts of Dr. Tirso Mesa, then Monte Carlo, and her racecourse, be possible. Facts like these clearly, but, reduced to simple Mayor of Havana, and the head one of the most beautifully laid out Hitching up her trousers-ghe should encourage health authori-terms. his statement of policy of the Cuban National Tourist tropical tracks in the world, and had spent the day shopping and ties everywhere toredonble gave assurance that the bullying Commission, to Increase the na-at one time patronized by more was still in her rough attiro—she their efforts in waging war tactics of the Black Shirts will tional revenue by attracting more millionaires than any other, with

American against the Scourge. Here not be tolerated. If Sir Oswald

tourists, only 38,000 the possible exception of Aguas passed her other hand across the in Hongkong.

Mosley calls a public meeting and thirsty Americans responded to calientes on the Mexican border, same chin and scowling savagely an average fails to gain a heuring, he must the call of cold beer in 1931 atay-have been closed for over two bent down to enter the bungalow of fully fifty deaths put up with it. Even if the inter-ng for an average of two and a yeare, and her commerce

make herself presentable per week is recorded from this ruptere exceed ordinary bounds, It half days as against eight days in shrunk to less than one-fourth in against Jeejeebhoy's arrival. disease, and the rate would be is not within the competence of a 1929 and spending less than one four years, higher still but for the fact that private organisation to take the tenth of the average amount left There are three roads to Balva- Meanwhile Reginald, clad in a sufferers in the last stages of law into its own hands and employ behind by tourists in 1929. Hotel tion (1) n war which would in- beautiful gown of diaphanous

rooms were selling from $1.50 up, jcrease the price of sugar, (2) a the disease often leave the hired bullies and violenec to Bulabourers cutting sugar cane were custom union with the United material, was strolling along the Colony to die in their native press the outbreak Ten

persons districts. The problem locally were treated in hospital after ad- working without wages, for food States, and (3) settling down to Praya whistling softly to the fish is admittedly

more adjust the national life to the new as they came to the surface to take. ventures within the building at unly, and there were no of great Olympia. It speaks for itself

bootblacks left on the streets of circumstances. The third altern-an occasional breath. Now and difficulty. There is no doubting

Havana. By 1932, the greater ative is the most difficult, one to then he took a little make-up box the fact, to which His Ex-

portion of sugar cane was left face, and at present Cuba is drift- cellency the Governor made re- MODERN LATIN

atanding in the fields and two-ing on the high seas of world de- from his intimate pocket and had.s cent reference, that the qués-

thirds of the hotels had closed pression, aggravated by revolu- peep at himself. tion is largely an economic one,

down, which fact, incidentally, is tionary struggles for power. Always enamoured of Latin, responsible for my writing these with poverty as one of under-educated circles in England are ines to-day in Hongkong. On are usually directed against perto buy the Telegraph, folks! We lying causes. Equally true is digenting with intercet the new top of all this came Repeal in the statement made at the same crop of "modern Latin" words put time by Sir William Peel that it out by the "Sociclas Latinas" of is almost impossible to get Munich, the society of scholars Oriental tubercular patients to ancient tongue alive for modern founded not long ago to keep that enter sanatoria until the disease international use. The new crop is advanced and the chances of Included: Crossword puzzles recovery are very slight, Nono crucigramma). Bobbed hair the less, the obligation still (comptus puerills.) Lipstick rests on the Government to do (stilus (ucana), London Editorial all within its power both to re- (capat primarfum), Skiing (wolen

Bilis Df mrve the principal contributory nivalis),

exchange causes and to provide adequate (yngrapha). The Society's measures for the treatment of technicians suggesting words and sufferers. One long overdue phrases which will keep Latin step in the latter connection is abreast of the times in all the being taken by the provision of selences and a useful medium for separate wards in hospitals for international conversations. tubercular patients. But if any this is quite in the English key, real impression is to be made on where the teaching of Latin is, the provalence of the disease in many schools, highly modern.) locally and if the terribly high English schoolboye, aged ton, ure mortality rate is to be reduced, new busy translating into Latin, for more comprehensive men- Wolf." Boys of the Westminster "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad sures will need to be taken. School give each year an original Standards of living will have to play in Latin which contains so be raised, much more intensive many amusing jokes and bits of hygienic propaganda_will have madent slang that The Times to be undertaken, and, despite prints it in full for the benefit of the reluctance of sufferers to renders, "Crucigramma" is now a undergo treatment, provision "household word" in thousands of will have to be made for the British homes.

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ments devoted wholly to of the people, and this, together combatting the disease. Ex-with the spread of hygienic perience in England has shown idens, has greatly helped in gain- that people have to be educated ing master over the dread dis- up to the desirability of early case. Admittedly, conditions in treatment, and the process is the East are not those which inevitably a slow one. Yet by prevall in England, but the steady, unremitting application samo basic methods of proven- It has been found possible to tion and cure apply in the one instil right ideas into the minds case ne in the ather.

"How old do you think she really is?"

haven't near finished yet. will Reginald do when he sees him- self in the mirror? What would. you do? That is the human pro- blem that will keep us up to-night slapping out another column of literary hogawash until wo can bring Madge and Reg face to face. What a meeting! See to-morrow's semi-final instalment).

CATS' LESSON,

You big Tom Cat What alls. you that, each quiet night, becomes affright, before your walls? What' drendful emotion causes commotion as the moon pales?

Don't tell us that you've caught

a rat Such innocent joy, you daily do ploy, without acrimony: some new clement, has found a free vent, in dreadful harmony!

But though our sleep is broken, no's yours. The same token, is good for us both. And perhaps the plenaure, in which you spend your leigure, might not find us.lothi

So stick to your tiles: we have different styles, that's all, there is to it. But tako aomo advice, though courting is nice, don't over- do it!.

Just watch your carriage, or you'll havo' a mis-marriage, ·By George how we know it. But then. you can't hear us, you big Ignora=. mus, wo might as well stow it.

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