THE POPULAR GIRL
It is not always the girl with classical features, nor yet she who is dressed in the latest creations, who commands admiration and attention whorever sho goce,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
Constitutional Socialist
What is the secret of those other GEORGE LANSBURY'S
not so favoured by nature or bloaned with this world's goods, who neverthe- less enjoy universal popularity? It is that they have perfect health and are therefore happy, abounding in energy and good spirits, never too tired, always ready to lend a helping hand.
Such health is only possible when the blood is pure and plentiful, rich in haemoglobin, that all important sub-
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If the haemoglobin content of the blood is below normal you will be correspondingly below normal in health. This will manifest itself in these signs of anaemia which it is folly to disregard.
You become palo and haggard, listless and dopressed; na the malady grows worse more serious ills follow, such as insomnia, neurasthenia, rheumatism, neuralgin, dyspepsia, emaciation; finally your nerven go to pieces, and a complete breakdown follows,
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because I live a country governed by democratic institu- tiens," declares Mr. George Lans bury, Labour leader in the House of Commons. "These Institutions are not as they were in Germany or Italy, things of yostorday. They have grown up through con- turies of development, and all the time the masses have slowly and surely been winning political power and learning how to make use of power when they have won it.
"I am a constitutionalist because I know, as does every experienced politician, that in the last resort democratic institutions are the only safeguards of efficient and honest government locally and nationally, I do not claim, ofther for my own party or any other, that there have never been any irregularities since I do But they came to power. know that it was only the victory of democracy that brought in- corruptibility and efficiency into Corruption British governincnt. and Incompetence flourish in oli- garchles as they do nowhere else. Everybody who remembers any his- tory from his schooldays knows how true this is of England in particular.
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"The working masses country have had a great experi- unce 111 governing themselves. Though it is little over fifty years since compulsory education instituted, and a still shorter time since the suffrage became univer- sal, they have bulit-up and run successfully great organisations like the friendly societies, the co-
I am not saying that changes will operative Rocielles, and the trade. unions. They are fully capable of not have to be made in Parliament. There will certainly be changes, but carrying through the necessary they will all be in the direction of economic change to Socialism with-making it more efficient. It must out any resort to violence or dictatorship..
OBSTRUCTION
to
use and not for profit. Millions of electors already understand this, and before long a majority will.
not be allowed to degenerate into a talking shop, or into a place where M.P.s give their constituents free teas. It must work in the day- There is, of course, continual Lalk time, as all serious working organi- of threatened obstruction by the sations do, and if this is inconven- House of Lords and by big vested lent for lawyers or others they interests in the country. I am not must be reminded that governing suggesting that these elements the country is a full-time job. will submit to our victory, without I have not space in this article a struggle. But a House of Com-to go into details; I can only say We shall need mona with a firm Socialist majority that, in general, will be fully able to deal effectively M.P.8 who are fully competent to with any such obstruction. A hun-take their share in organising a dred years ago the middle classes new society and shall use their put an end to the power of the old energies and brains to the utmost. landed aristocracy without a vio lent revolution. We shall be able to do the same.
HAUPTMANN APPEAL
ARGUMENT AGAINST
CONVICTION
"HYSTERICAL MOB SPIRIT".
The first stage has been taken in the appeal of Bruno Hauptmann, who was sentenced to death for the murder of the Lindbergh baby.
Hauptmann's counsel has filed with the prosecution 133.argumenta for Batting aside the conviction, preparatory to presenting the ap- peal in June.
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Mr. Egbort Rosoneraus, one of defence counsel, has announced at Blairstown, N.J., that the would be taken to the United States Supreme Court if necessary.
In setting forth the reasons for the contention that Hauptmann's rights under the Constitution of the United Staics were violated, counsel's arguments, which were compiled by Mr. Rosencraus, list the following factors as unduly inflaming and influencing the jury against Hauptmann:--
"Biased and exaggerated nows- paper reports months before the trial.
the hysterical mob spirit with which the jury was surrounded during the trial... the presence of Colonel Lindbergh, presenting to the jury a picture of a bereaved father for whose sor- row a sacrifice was demanded the inflammatory summing up of Lio State's counsel, which went far beyond the ovidence
· the Court, in its charge to the jury and by its queries and comments on the evidence, portrayed emphatic ap proval of the State's theories and witnesses, and thereby impaired a free, unblased verdict... the charge to the jury was argumenta- Live to a degree, making comments on the evidence, which was charac teristically an net of advocacy."
It is recalled that Mr. Rosen- craus's last cleven murder cases
resulted have
յը spectacular sequittals.
MISS AMERICA'S WARDROBE
COSTS £52 A YEAR COSTUMIERS SAY Compared with her British sis-. ter the "typical" American working girl earns more money and spende more on clothes.
A complete wardrobe for the average American girl is on dis play at the Industrial Arta Exposi- tion in New York. It was assem- bled to fit the purse and require- ments of a girl of 21 earning £5 a week and sharing a flat with an- other girl.
Miss America's annual dress allowance is put at £52. Her ward- robe included:
at 13.
A spring coat at £6. 178. 6d, and a spring suit. at £3.
Four pairs of shoes, ranging in price from 159. to 25s. a pair.
Four hats costing from Gs. 6d. to 30s. each.
BELIEVES IN EMPIRE Nor am I anti-constitutionalist in the wider area of the British
An evening dress and summer Movements, like Fascism, which Commonwealth of Nations. I do demand that their followers should not wish to break up the Common- and winter afternoon dresses, cost- abandon their rights as free men wealth any more than a Russian
Asummer office dress,-costing and submit to a "strong man" are would wish to break up the Sovieting approximately £3, 10s, each. forced to rely on dictatorship. Union or an American to disinte For they have no programme or grate the United States. But all £3, 10s., and a winter office dress plan that the people are expected Socialista know. that the British to understand; they rely upon blind Commonwealth can only continue to two conditions. faith. The Socialist movement exist safely on alone has a thought-out policy The first is that the rulò of one race which do simple and straight-over another, in India or elsewhere, forward enough for everyone to shall be brought to an end speedily: The second is that no attempt shall understand.
be made to turn the Commonwealth All over the world there are fac-into a self-contained unit against tories, shipyards, and workshops the rest of the world, surrounded lying idle or half-used. All over by tariff walls and protected by the world, outside their gates, are great armaments. That way lies unemployed men willing and- an- the certainty of a new world-war. xlous to work but unable to open the gates and set the machines running. Farm labourers are out of work while land falls back fato waste and produce is thrown into the sea, The picsent system en- forces this, because profits must be made before the factory gates may be opened or the land ploughed and Its fruits used.
£5 worth of stockings. Four handbags costing 11s. 6d. ench, two girdles at 148. cach, and underwear costing 168.
Two or three washable summer dresses are included at a total cost
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1 A lot of little animals capable of carrying you at full length. Far from strong and half what the doctor charged.
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8. In a measure we like a spot
in Surrey.
Sort of thing you'd say if you were obliged,
this! But
10 Trial that ends near Dover. 11 An Italian town. 12 A bit of ice.
Difficult
question, there's no difcully inside. 16 He prefers a charge, but sounds We an offer from the marker, 17 Free. 18 Endued (Anagram); 10 Evolutionist.
Man's
according to ancestry followers of 10 Across.
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of 268., while the wardrobe also in-26 Take care to avoid it.
27 Behave In servile fashion. Finally, I am a Socialist because cludes a skirt, two sweaters, two 28 As to string knobbed together, I believe that it is the ultimate blouses, and four pairs of gloves. it's continually being brekon expression of true religion. In
This typical American girl is not 20 You'll find a small draught in my view there is no senso in talk provided with a winter coat, eve
play, if contracted. ing about the brotherhood of man ning wrap, or summer sports coat 30 Woman's name. and the Fatherhood of God if under the allowance of £52, her 31 Spinal (Anagram).
had 32 You won't find him really at within our nation we fight and "costumiers" assuming she
home. struggle against one another for these left over from the year be 33 Brings to bear. our daily bread, and outsida na- fore. (Or perhaps she had them 34 Walks about in kitchens. tions fight each other in a similar given to her?) Similarly it is rivalry.
assumed that some of the items in CRIMINAL LUNACY
I cannot divido life into the her wardrobe-euch as her spring and material. There coat and some of her dresses-can The Socialists say that this state spiritual of affairs is nothing but criminal cannot be any spiritual life unless be used the following year. lunacy. To stop it there is one it is expressed through our daily very simple remedy; all the means life. At present this is impossible of production must be put under either nationally or internation: common ownership and control, and ally: only through Socialism will production must be carried on for 'It become possible.
SALESMAN SAM
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For cigarettes Misa America's budget includes the sum of £4 n year, which in America will buy her three packets, cach containing 20 cigarettes, a week.
Sweet Is Right!
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1 This girl reads like a skating
European.
2 When cups are given us (two
words).
3 Reference, but not an employee's. 4 With the wind up and you end
It in France.
6 Set going with a note between
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Edward and Florence,
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6 Not being so often between the- blankets, this appropriately describes the state of the con- valescent
7 N. 13-Peawit.
15 Far from illiterate.
19 If your son's Latin master tells him to do it, he can't do it, even
if he doesn't know how to.
20 Another spot in Surrey.
21 Another shilling and they'd be
unnecessary.
22 This country evidences á veto
inter alia, so to speak.
123 Bad fiddler just outside your
front door.
24 A pressing business.
25 The truth is, as they see it,
Bare.
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