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Emperor Pu Yi of Manchukuo recently visited Tokyo, and the Emperor of Japan greeted him warmly. Above
they are pictured during through the streets of Tokyo.
Standardizing Of Colour
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Empire and the production of this country in the work of co seasonal colours in anticipation of ordination.
the world foreign fashions, it had achieved fashion nowadays It was useless such marked success that its for the manufacturer, the hat membership had grown to well maker, the shoe-maker, and the over 000, which Included the milliner to stand apart. They names. of most of the leading must work together and know what colour users. The council gave in- cach was doing. There must be valuable help and advice which harmony between them all, and was eagerly sought for, and its unless we got that the foreigner was value to colour-using trades was going to beat us. We could beat becoming more and more recog-him over and over again in the nised. The council not only pro- material produced in this country. duced new colours and was always but until this year there had been wall ahead of cuming demands, no real attempt to bring art into but it kept its members fully in industry. Now that they formed so that they could not be doing that and with the material anticipated in regard to any new that lay to their hands he had colour departures. The Dictionary not the slightest doubt that they of Colour Standards produced last would be able to meet all competi- year had met with the greatest tion. In this society they were success, and the day was not far co-ordinating and laying down a distant when British Colour Coun- scheme of colours which would be ell terminology would be generally known throughout the length and accepted as the recognised stan- breadth of this land and the dard. Matching would be un- Empire. Anybody who wanted a necessary and we would hold our particular colour had only to men
It and they would get it own with any country in the world tion in the realm of perfect colours and matched. He was quite confident that in the end the society would Lord Askwith responded to the
meet with complete success and toast of "The Guests" submitted prove of the greatest beneft to the by Mr. C. M. Whittaker, chairman, trade of this country.
cx- Referring to nis racing colours, board of management, and pressed the hope that the council Lord Derby said one would not would become a chartered society think they were cusily distinguish- which would take the lend in the ed, but he believed that the com- industry of colour throughout this bination of black and white was The President. Mr. John
picked out in a field of horses Milne, in reply, said that the country' and the Empire. British Colour Council was going LORD DERBY'S RACING COLOURS quicker than any other colours. Lord Derby, in proposing the Ho had been asked why he chose from strength to strength. It was a national movement for the na-health of "The President," said black and white. They had been tional benefit and had no nxes to that everybody who knew the work the colours of his family for a or more, Before grind. Founded barely four years the council was doing asked why hundred years ago with the object of standardis- it was not done 60 years ago. The then the colours were green and ing the determination of colours in council was doing that which must white strips. He-liked the pre- this country and throughout the be done if we were to succeed in sent colours much better.
Lord Derby was the guest of honour at the annual dinner of the British Colour Council at the May Fair Hotel.
Dr. Leslie Burgin, M.P., Farlin- mentary Secretary to the Board of Trade. In proposing the toast of "The Council," spoke of the men sure of acceptance their colour atandards had had at the hands of the industry. He congratulated the council on the way in which It had affirmatively put colour on the map; on the way in which by defining colours they had brought buyers' attention to their work and to their colour; and on the way in which they had enabled manu- facturers to put in hand the manu- facture of stocks with the know- ledge that their colours would not be superseded.
A.
correlation colours,
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HONG, KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN."·
The Society asks for $25,000
In 1935 to continue its work for
sick and destitute children. Hon. Treasurers:
Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A..
c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,
P.&O. Building,-/ ́
MA KWOK CHAN,
c/o Banque de L'Indo Chino,
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