1935-07-19 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, JULY

19,

-1835.

THIS IS THE FISHERMAN'S PARADISE

SMART! GENUINE !

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NOT much has been said about

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glorious start on the new season and in two days another party of the fishing bear Banff by producing more than 565 visitors caught 300 pounds of Spring Hotel in the Rocky Moun- pounds of trout in two days. “ lake trout, running from five to tains, probably because when vis- Bill Hall, of Banff, led the 25 pounds, with the average about stors had lähed "writing homo" parado with two trout, the larger

pounds. About the scenery, facilitjes. for one a fisherman's dream tipping gulf, tonhis, and swimming, moun- the scales at 40 pounds, and talon to bo elimbed or foot or the other registering a more usual horse, the bealth-giving qualities | 20 pounds. Ilo was out for of the air, and the fun to be only an hour and a quarter in found there the year round, there the early afternoon from the time were no Aultablo descriptive of the first cast unil the second words jelt for the fish,

fish was landed, despite the fact that the pair put up 30 and 40- minute fights.

Visitors have also made good

While catches like these are net at all uncommon in the West, it has been discovered fairly re- cently that trolling is not at all visitors at the Canadian Pacific necessary to get the big ones, Rallway hotels at Dauff Springs and at Lake Louiso, as well as at the ABY bungalow

campa throughout the Rockles, learn

Hut many types of fighting fish abound in the nearby lakos and trenn. Minnowanka, the lake of Indian legends, frosen catches this year. On the same soon after their arrival that there over for a week after the open-day sportsmen got eight fish aro fine flabing grounds in the Jng of the fishing season, made a | averaging about 18 pounds each,¦ near vicinity.

CIVIL WAR IN IRELAND

DE VALERA'S BACK IS TO THE WALL

By STUART EMENY

THE Irish Free State is at war to the consumer

With backs to the wall De

Valera and his supporters are

COAL VS. PEAT

fighting for their very existence Every effort is being made to in the economic conflict betweenust imported household coal by

the Free State and Great Britain. Peat. All Government offices, bar While the whole nation has acks and police stations burn prat, but the average town housewife been conscripted in the struggle still prefers cosh. Undaunted De the quarrel is in the main one Valera is now trying to produce between the Governments of the petrol from peat in the same way Free State and Great Britain as he is getting industrial spirit rather than between the two from potatoes. peoples.

It is still too early to gauge the

people on to the land by splitting them up into anall farms and small-holdings.

And how in the midst of this economic juggling does De Valera's stock stand with the Irish people? Will he come back after the General Elution next year?

Young Lochinvar of 'to-day fiings his bride into a tria motor luxury air-liner and marries her as they go. The privat goes along and they can drop him off with A parachute when the ceremony is over, as a French paper suggests.

SIR HALL CAINE'S FORTUNE

NOW TOTALS MORE THAN £250,000

SOME OTHER

ESTATES

Probate has been granted to the exccutors of Sir Thomas Hall Caine, the nuvelist, who died in 1931, in respect of property in Eng- land valued at £1,908..

The bulk of the estate, which totalled some. £250,000, following the death, only six months after her The sum total of his experiments husband, of Lady Hall Calue, pH- so far is that comitions are worse led to his sons, Sir Derwent and than they were a year ago. Some G. R. Hall Caine, M.I., people think this is the dark before the dawn, but others are not so optimistic.

WANT SETTLEMENT

Business interests in Dublin would like to see a Cosgrave Gøy- rnment back and the settlement of the Anglo-Irish quarrel. The 1.R.A.-Ireland's

unseen army

Cardinal Bourne, of Archbishop'a House, Westminster, left his £17- 308 estate to Canons George Coole, Maurice C. de Wiart and Lionel Evans, and the Right Rev. Bishop Joseph Bult, for their own benefit. }

The Hon. Mrs. Gertrude Glnd- stone, of Hawarden, Cheshire, widow of William Henry Gindstone,

which put De Vatera into office M.P. eldest son of W. E. Glad-| is getting impatient with his policyFlene), left £22,271.

Mr. Herbert F. Clayton, of of a Republic to-morrow, but never a Republic today.

Craigmhor, Huddersfield, the race- But De Valera is too clever to horse owner, left £107,346,

proclaim a Republic, for he knows! that by doing so he would lose for

entire

ever the convenient political scape- State while fighting a civil war, For hard hit as the Irish people results of the "new industries" at which is Great Britain. So, has the unhappy knack of alienat have been by the crippling tariffs which the Government is promot-to appease the 1.R.A.. he makes ing, by his lack of political in- perlodie speeches against the stinet, even those who admire him. Imposed by the British Governing to cut down imports although British oppression, pours ridicule For example, on the morning of ment, the average Irishman bears the Minister of Industry claims

on the Governor-General and oc- one general election the little animosity against Great that they have given employment casionally tears up a corner of the electorate received, their income. Britain. Paddly blames De Valera to 92,000 people-a figure which Is Treaty. But the 1.R.A. is getting tax demands; on another the police and J. H. Thomas equally for his challenged by the Opposition. tired of these tactics. The breach and entire Civil Service received lost markets, higher taxation and These industries full into two has been further widened by the notifications of pay cuts. the lower standard of living in the classes--State factories, such as the arrest and imprisonment of a tium- Free State which in the direct out-five new sugar-beet plants, and priber of 1.R.A, leaders. come of the politicians' war. It is vale enterprise underwritten from small comfort to the farmer that # £5,000,000, fund,

De Valera should refuse to pay land annuities to England while he

NOT ALL HONEY

ON TIGHT-ROPE

Yet De Valera continues to main tain his balance on the polllicul

still collects them to bolster up his Nor are the new industries an tight-rope.

own schemes.

unmixed blessing. They have

The feeling in the Free State is that, providing conditions do not become appreciably worse, De Valera will next year be returned to office if for no better reason than that there is nobody to take his place. Cosgrave is according to In an attempt to compensate for brought with them a host of social situation deserited De Valéra to are regarded as a joke.

An authority on the political many-finished and the Blue Shirts loss of the English markets De problems-sweating, long hours, me as "the cleverest politician but Valera

la trying the popular land. unhealthy conditions-to the worst statesman that Ireland modern experiment of turning his remedy which a new Factories Act has ever had." The

As one normally cyalcul Irish is journalist said to me: "When De domain into a tight little self-sup-is to be introduced.

probably true of Cosgrave

Valera puts on his long gaberine porting unity. The farmer his While De Valera is trying to De Valera knows the Irish better cloak. his black hat and his horn been asked to replace the bullock bring about a balance between than the Irish know themselves. rimmed glasses, strokes his hintern with wheat and sugar beet for agriculture and Industry, he is at On the other hand, Cosgrave, who jaw and sets out electioneering home consumption. But, despite the same time introducing more

had the genius to build up the Free well, you jist can't resist the man!" generous subsidies, the Irish have people to the land. A Land Com- already found that this means less mission is busily buying up big profit for the farmer and more cost estates and throwing still more

reverse

LARGEST FISH EVER CAUGHT

WEIGHS OVER 1,000 LBS.

Brielle, NJ., June 14.

The largest fish over caught with

a rod and reel Is believed to have been landed here.

The fish, a blue mako weighing more than 1,100 pounds was caught by Francis H. Low, 23. The pre-

He has had much to

Ay about the needs of new Navy vacsols for France, has M. Pietri. He is French

Navy Minister, and a very able man.

vious world record was held by the novelist, Zune Grey, who in 1930 landed a 1,040 pound marlin

swordfish in Tahitian waters.

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Low, who landed a 705-pound asses tun in Ambrose Channel two years ago, battled the monster two and a half hours. He was using a 37- thread line with a strong hickory

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Mv. I. Iahil, Japanses Consul-Genaraf in Shanghai, was the host of a' taa purly given for Mr. T. Matiumoto, Assistant Political Under-Sacratary of the Japanese Foreign Office, at the official rà aldence recently. Prominent. Chinese and Japanese businessman -ware pressut at the party, among them Mr. Chang Kla-ngau, Mr. Yu Ya-ching and Tu-Yuch-san,"

Hara la1one of the faw, pictures taken of the Prince of Wales, heir to the throne, as he attended the Jubilea Service in honour of the King and Queen." "The Prince is shown here with the Queen of Nor

JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.

The MING YUEN STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central,