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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, May 2, -1935.

CANADA TAXING INCOME

لها

HIGHER RATES ON INTEREST EARNED

REDUCTION OF TARIFFS

Ottawn.

The annual budget brought down in the Canadian Parliament by. the Finance Minister, Mr. Rhodes, sn notable production in that it increases taxatlon, but only, to those best able to stand it, while it decreases tarifs, to a consider- able extent, more particularly the. British preference.

The Auanclat situation-of-the country calls for more revenue and this is sought by the imposition of a special surlax on investment income. This means income derived from interest, dividends. rents and royalties: An exemption of five thousand dollars is allow ed, and above that the graduated| surtax increases in rate from two to ten per cent. All income in excess of fourteen thousand dol Inra is regarded as investment in- Conie,

People who make, gifts, other than to charity will hereafter he faxed, an exception being made in the ease of gifts between husbands and wives. The rate ranges from two to ten per cent., the inter applicable to gift of a million Hollars.

A very important change is much both in the excise duty on domestic liquor and the customs duty on imported liquor from Great Britain. The former is reduced Tràm $7 to $4 per gallon, and the latter from $8 to 55. This is not to encourage the consumption of spirit, but to discourage hoot- |legging and the extensive industry. ATH partieftravly since prohibition ended in the Unit States,

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CHIFFON-VELVET

TRIBUTE TO CECIL RHODES

BY MINER WHO MADE MILLIONS

AMERICAN ADVENTURER

New York.

Mr., John Hays Hammond a prominent American, who knows the great of the world, picked an Englishman, a Russian and A Mexicum as. 'the three xrealest statesmen of his time.

The occasion was his 80th birth- day, which the famous mining engineer celebrated by publication of his autobiography. Unfolded in? two volumes is the story of a life span which began in the California of gold rush days to stretch around tie werkt and touch rulers and Havages. suave diplomacy bloody revolution-and incidentally, to accumulate multiple millions.

ilammoml. short and stocky, belies his age. His mind is keen,

his gray eyes penetrating mi direct. His precise. deliberate

carries Hoch

the weight

of authority.

as

An he lounged in a luxurious Waldorf-Astoria auite, flanked by sberetaries $1 guards, แอพ

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3714621 easy picture this revolutionary leader condemnest tordle In South Africa for treason, as trusted advisor to presidents, or repelling un. attnek by savages. on mines of the ends of the earth.

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Hammond has filled these roles, and more. yet does not consider hia Hfe done, Regently he tank up flying and is an aviation enthusiast, When in his teens, Hammond visited President Grant in the White House. With the exception £ }{## #}at19 #tu{ NE of the big features for even every president singe.

ing this season, where fabriek.] Taff's just hitianate friend, and The other fenture of the budget

conceracd. is eliillon-velvet was Triend and tit deals with tariffa and the whole worked in ridges, while the ends Presidents. trend is downward. Some thirdarle round the skirt of an even- | are cut into tube fringes and

RHODES HIS CHOICE items in the British proferential tariff are added to the free listening capes Feathers are alseing that and chose as the ing dress, and sometimes upon In this connection, it is interest- They range from steel plates to Diesel engines, to band instru-apparent in trimminus. Bird-of-

yreatest statesmen he ments, chassis for motor cars shoulders on either side like angel he was associated in South Africa; Paradise tails curl' over the known, Cecil Rhodes, with whom railways, melton cloth and empire advertising matter. The duty is wings, or bunches of dyed cock Count Witte, Russian statesman, ressed on certain woollen and

feathers, like immense dahlias for whom he make a survey 01 worsted cloths, carpets, fire en- are set at odd positions onesia's mineral resources. and! gines, linen fe hose and betting bodice, at the waistline, and down Portric Diaz, president of Mexien under the British preference.

the skirt..

whom Hammond frequently saw of Under the intermediate and gen-anth for afternoon and

Skirts, na you know, are smising trips to that romiry, eral tarif, toilet ware of sterling dress.

evening

"These men had power and silver, zippers and dressed rab-are either grand and long or short American could have

Trains are slit also, and opportunity. however, that 110)

bit skins are increased,

POISON NOW SAVES LIVES

has ever

under

On the whole the budget, ron-

and singons. Sometimes an inform of government." he said, sidering the national conditions, erted pleat is placed low down on apologetic that no American was

gowns that included. may not be as unpopular as bud- the trains of plain

hint of gay get usually are when increasing and show a

When supervising mines in South the seale of Inxation. United materials or-lames.

Africa, Ilammond acted as chair- Press.

Flowers are being worn a great man of the Reform Committee of deal for evening. Sprays of de- English and Americans in the Heiously tinted roses and carna Dutch Transvand, who sought a tions, enormous floppy poppies in justment of ill treatment of two or three shades, shagry foreigners by the Boers. Han jchrysanthemums, or arum lilies. mond and his assoclates organised Very definite is the importance revolt which might have obviated of the front part of dresses, Stiff the Boer war had not their accom silks are ruled Into jabots, and plice, Dr. Jamieson, jumped the draped effects appear on the front,

gun in an abortive raid. The of many dresses. There is a sus entire committee was sentenced to gestion of the 1900 influence about death for treason, but ultimately certain evening dress while flower was released upon payment of a muits accompany them in muby $125,000 fine. instances,

In 1908, at 53, Hanimond "re- | tired" from mining because of

ANOTHER SCIENTIFIC

ACHIEVEMENT

New York. A deadly poisonous but that for ages has taken human and animal life in fodia and the Hawaiian Islands, has been proved to contain Foundation director at Roth Davis health and deelded to prospect in the most powerful heart stimulant Hospital, carried experimentation politics." He helped elect Taft, yet discovered. Already the newto its allimate end by Injecting it moved to Washington and was a drug has saved lives in experi- into the bodies of 35 persons in power there until 1931 when he mental use here, its discoverer, the hopeless stage of heart disease, moved away upon the death of his Dr. K. K: Chen, told the New York when even digitalis barely wife. Cardiological society.

strengthened heart beats. He was Hammond, who devoted years of Dr. Chen and his wife, Dr. Any co-amouncer of the discovery, say- work to formation of the World S. 1. Ling Chen, extracted the ing its effects were "extremely Court as an instrument for peaze, drug from He-Still or yellow satisfactory."

recently changed his views olander muts. The e-Sull nut It stimulated heart action where United States participation has been a dreaded peril. Children other drugs failed, enabling the European affairs. and live stock often ate them and body to combat dropay and other invariably died,

illr_comulative with advanced They began experimenting with heart disease. the nat three years ago. Dr. Chen Thevetin is injected into the in director of Pharmaceutical reblood, anilke digitalis. wilch

bit, but

in

"They just don't play our kind af poker," he explained. "We may bluff a

wo observe the rules. I now see the error of my We just can't deal with Hammond's autobiography was

United States,

search at Lilly Research Laboru-usually must be swallowed. It MAN

tories, Indianapolis. The result isolated in crystaline form from was the water-like liquid they the not kernels, auch of which published simultaneously in Eng- culled Thovetin. Last September contains enough to make five in-land and the

Albert S. Hyman, Witkin jections-United Press.

Cuited Prean.

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Midsummer Nights-Proam,

11 Not rigid in special impressions. 13 Is on at the end of a prayer, or

at the beginning.

16 They may be the best of pals, but they keep their own ends stendily in view,

16 One is hidden in fun, it may be. 17 Military policeman in familiar

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21 This undoubtedly gives point to

a writer (hyphen).

21 Same papers make a long story

of this.

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29 Slave. 32 Merit.

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Down

2 This may be but the rellection

of one's own remarks.

Arrange to griva the donkeyn little bit.

4 Exercises.

G. The complaint is that the woman

never leaves mother alone, Gnobudy in taken up it In a

significant algn.

7 The pill in the fam?

8 At one time, convicts were-but

not with joy.

12 To bid high at Bridge.

14 The assumption is that food is

talten before starting the job, 15 I would seem that this Con- tinental gentleman is well equip- ped for station.

18 le: "'s a fine play. It made me think. a bit.' She: "A- play"

19 And Tree will hurry up with ve hundred and give the money after one.

20 Reverse the interdict and make.

a grab.

If you don't hit it on the head Use a file.

21 Lady apparently realing while

under a taboo,

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20 Very poisoROVIN,

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30 There is plenty of air in this

retrent.

The pollee sometimes look in this for the murderer.

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