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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

FEBRUARY 14, 1936.

The above group was taken after the salling match between the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club and the Garman cruiser on Wednesday, which

Studio). the former wen by a narrow margin of points. Seated in the centre is Mr. A. L. Shields, the Commodore of the Yacht Clab. (Pholar Ming Yuon

England's

Education

Problems

SCHOOL LEAVING AGE DISCUSSED

BILL BEFORE COMMONS

London, Feb. 13. In the House of Commons this afternoon the President of the Board of Education, Mr. Oliver Stanley, mo- ved the second reading of the Educa

BRITISH DEFENCE

CABINET PARLEY

4.1

MEAT EXPORTS BY NEW ZEALAND

AGREEMENT REACHED WITH BRITAIN

DESIGNED 550 NAVAL BADGES

RETIREMENT OF MR. CHARLES FFOULKES

A man who has produced more mottoes than 500 designs, and be-

for the Royal Navy has retired from his position as adviser to the Admiralty on the design of ships badges.

London, Feb. 13. ON MONDAY

An agreement on ment exports from Now Zealand has been reached. London, Feb. 13.

tween the New Zealand and British Apccial Newspapers stated that a

Governments, whereby New Zealand meeting of the Cabinet will be held will be able to ship 302,000 cwts. of on Monday, at which consideration meat in the first linlf of this year. will be given to the recommendations of the Committee of Ministers, which

now

Of this total, 120,000 cwts, may ho chilled beef-Routers, Bulletin Ser-

understood to have completed rec. its examination of the problem, of national defence,

London, Feb. 13.

He is Mr. Charies foulkes, who hus occupied the position for 17 years,

Ad-

The Minister of Agriculture. Mr. After producing a large number The newspapers also anticipate that white paper setting forth details of Walter Elliott, nanoured in the Com- of unofficial badges for his Ma- with the curator of the Tower armouries, the Government's proposals will be mons at question-time that an agree-esty's ships, Mr. Houlkes, who, is Governments of Australia and New Issued about the first week in March had been reached

copimittee as adviser to the When the House of Commons Zenland, and also with the Govern- was invited in 1919 20 serve on a don Bill, the principal object of which cusses to-morrow a private member's ment of Argentine, on a programme mrnity to assist in organising the

beef is the raising of the school-leaving Bill to subordinate the three fighting whereby the total arrival of

Kingdom design of ollicial badges,

Previously these designs were age from 14 to 1. The mensare also services to a Ministry of Defence, it and seal in the United provides for expenditure on buildings understood the Government's stti-during the six months to the end of and financial aid to voluntary schools, tude to the Bill, and on the question June next would not exceed the quan-made by, or for, the comunanding The estimatcel cast of the proposed of greater co-ureration and entities imported in the corresponding oflicer when he commissioned his

is ordination in defence matters, will be period of 1996. It was expected that ship. Many a time a extentsion of education services 12,100,000 yearly, of which £1,400,000 stated by the Minister without pot arrivals from amal! Empire sources tain disagreed with his predeces- follo, Lord Eustace Percy-British also during this peried would notor of the appropriateness of the Exchequer will be charged on the

exceed those arranged for the fire design, and often a slip carried rates. and £635,000 will fall on local

part of the year.-British Wirclens.

two or three emblems. The raising of the school-leaving age will take effort from September,

Wireless.

1839. The Minister explained that UNCERTAIN PEPPER WHOLESALE PRICES the reason for the delay was that it would not be possible for the vast educational authoritles mujerity of

MARKET

(Continued from Page 1).

FURTHER RISE

IN BRITAIN

now. J*

Some of these were humorous, as in the picture of a barmaid palling beer pumpa which typified H.M.S. Hebe, and the portrait of a famous Prime Minister which re- Vivacious. The presented the same badge was sometimes carried by more than one ship.

to be ready carlier. Some 2,500 additional teachers would have to be trained, buildings would have to be

London, Feb, 13. enlarged and schools would have to

called Galie, who had a ten per cent.

In 1919 the Admiralty dooldud bo reorganised.

The Board of Trade index of whole-

shown an, to issue and produce designs oil- Dealing with the clauses providing Interest in pool Number One and a for exemptions where bendicial entwenty per cent. interest in Number sale prices in January

increase in the average of 0.4 pers.ally. The commitice to which. ployment is available, which, he Two.

Mr. Ernest Figgls, a produce mer-cent, as compared with December and Mr. Toulkes was adviser was up- sald, was the most contentious parti of the Bill, Mr. Stanley explanted chant, gaye evidence that black pep-of 4 per cent. as compared with a pointed, with Sir Rudolph Ben- This is the sixth successive tinck, as chairman, and Mr. Carr then temporary that the exemption was intended to per, at the time of the reported forma year ago,

general. It tion of pools and when the partners mouth of increase, and the rise since Laughton,

per cent.

the Admiralty, librarian to be particular, and not

which July last is nearly 4.6 made their commitments

the Joss bo exemption of a particular

Food prices show an advance of only Would

but the secretary. child for a particular job, and the ultimately resulted in

year, numbers for all was sixpence per January index Bill gave the local authorities power of £1,000,000 and the break-up of about 2 percent on the

"Mannequin Boat" "TestsTM to see that no trade into which the their company,

compared with eightpence articles, and for industrial materials

This committee, 'using, a police child entered was

differ and manufactures, are the highest white pepper. The trade. They still had, the Minister for

your profit on con- recorded for any month since Decem-launch near Westminster Bridge added, to convince parents that the enco gavo a extra year at naboot for their children version and neded another disturbing ber and November, 1030, respectively. a "mannequin boat," made tests was really worth while and would element to the market.

an

lavo a permanent effect

unregulated

nound

on their

and it was a rather avonderful thing,

in

and discovered that the badge shapes most easily recognisable on a ship's boat were the circle, the pentagon, the shield and the square set diamond-wise. These were allotted respectvely to capi- tal ships, cruisers, destroyers and 1auxiliaries and other.craft.

EXCHANGE

TO-DAY'S OPENING

QUOTATIONS Selling

107 55

1101/2

Mr. F. L. Fisher, of a firm of

nothing in the lives, prospects and happinend sub-books of

auditors, said ho saw

the company to indicate The Bill marked a real stantial step in educational progress, pepper commitments. He did not think

It necessary in issuing a certificate in the circumstances of the world, connection with James and Shake- that they were proposing any such peare's prospectus to mention ocrtain

Governments forward positions in tin and shellac,r.T. thing when claowhere were discussing rumours of wars and because such firms were bound to Demand

pression of crisis and have open positions in commodities in T.T. Shanghai

which they denit. The hearing The refection of the Hill was moved for the Labour Party by Mr. Lees Reuter, Smith, who claimed that the Bill, to which educationallats had looked for

had been received with: ward

and dismay disillusion criticized, in particular the provisions far exemption, which would ronder the higher age-limit, substantially In- operative.

"Sir Percy Harris, for the Liberals,

a great welcomed the menstre an educational advance, but niso criticlscâ the exemption clauses.

Tho Wireless.

debate continues.-British

MOTION DEFEATED

London, Feb. 13.

WILA

TLT. Singapore Adjourned.-T.T. Japan

T.T. India T.T. Frisco & Now York TT. Java

TAT.

TROOPING THE COLOUR

Dr. Franco T.T. Manila T.T. Bangkok T.T. Saigon T.T. Lisbon

CEREMONY ON KING'S 4 m/s. L/C.

BIRTHDAY

London, Feb. 13. The ceremony of the Trooping of

4 m/s. D/P. 0 m/s L/C

1/4

Now, after a design has been produced and passed, a carving Chatham is made and sent to Dockyard, where it is cast in brass d coloured. Each ship is given a large badge, surmounted by the Naval crown, for the quarter deck and small badges for the boats.

Study in the Natural History Museum, Kew Gardens, the Zoo and books of amblems has been necessary for the design of these 1748 budges.

4.83

64

143

48%

0395

Buying

4 m/s. San Frisco & New.

York the Colour will take place on King 4 m/s. Franco Edward's birthday, June 23. The New York-London ceremony will take place, as usual,

on the Horge Guards Parade and the

Questions of education were delat-King will then, for the first time sinco

od to-day in the House of Commons, his accession, ride at the head of his

schoul- troops back to Buckingham Palnes. whore the Bill raising the leaving ago from 14 years to 15 was rend.

A Labour member's motion that the

It will be, recalled that the King. when Prince of Wa

of Wales acted for bis father, King George, at the Trooping

Government give financial assistance Colour two years ago and rode at the

to parents during the children's last head of the Guards on their march

year's schooling was defeated, but motion that not too much home work bo given was passed-Reuter'e But tetin Servico.

INTEREST RATE APPROVED

SIX PER CENT. ON RECOVERY LOAN

from the Horno Guarda Parade to Buckingham Palace, where he took the salute at the march past."

His Majesty has also arranged to present new colours to six battalions of the Guards at the Horse Guards Parade on July 10-British Wireless. RADIO TELEPHONE

Nanking, Feb. 14. The Shanghal-Tokyo radio teles phono will be officially inaugurated on Saturday at noon and congratulations will be exchanged between Chinese and Japaneso leaders before the sor- vica is opened to traffic at charges A joint monting of the Finance and fixed at $15 for three minutes and 36 Economie Committees of the Legis for every additional minute of con- lativo Yuan yesterday, approved the versation. Expansion of the service is rate of interest on the Recovery contemplated.--Reuter,

Nanking, Feb. 14.

Loan at six per contas fixed by the

Contral Political Council,

With regard to the rate of interest

on the Railway Construction Lean,

SOIL CONSERVATION ·

Washington, Feb, 19...

the Committee decided that this should Senator Connally has proposed an Also be alx. per cent.

amendment to the Soll Conservation

The measures are being conahlored Bill providing for an export debentura **ét" s'general meeting of this Legislan on agricultural products.

lativo Yuan to-dayReuter

1/4

re-

Now that Mr. Foulkes has 1/4 tired his work will be carried on 33.0/16 by the College of Herolds, who 5.00 are responsible for the colours and 4.08% badges of the Army.

John Graves, of Willamette University, Oregon, weight 155 pounde, gained over two and a half miles in Independent runs from during the "varsity football sixion just scrimmago playi

foncluded:

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Children's Studio Con-

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7-7.30 p.m.' A Relay from

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"My Valentino," A Bentimental programme for St. Valentine's Day, davisent by W, L. Innchant and John Pudney.

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As long, as our hearts are young! Sweet Dreams Sweetheart; Parlez- Moi D'Amour (Speak to me of lova) (Lenoir); Dans La Fumeo (Vialons In the Smoke) (Bos); You and the Night and the Music ("Stop Press"); Blue Moon: Viens Danser Quand Meme (Delettre); Solitudo (Carcel).

8.30-9.20 p.m, A Relay from

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8.30 pm The B.B.C. Dance Or. chestra, direced by Henry Hall.

p.r. Daventry News Bulletin and Announcements.

9.20-0.35 pm. Harry Toy's Tiger Ragamline.

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Programme.

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SATURDAY, Feb. 15th

By kind permission of Licut. Colonel A. C. Marsh and Officers the Band of the 2nd Battalion The Eart Lancashire Regiment, conducted by Mr. A. B, Yulo, will play:-

"The 1st Mavement of the Unfinished Symphony"

"Fantasia

THE

Schubert

The Rose

-SPECIAL FILM

Myddicton

DEPICTING THE SCENES

RELATING TO THE FUNERALA

of THE LATE

KING GEORGE V

BY THE BAND OF THE Becond nattALION THE EAST LANCASHIRE RECIKENT. ON THE SCREEN

The Romantic Drama

of a Romantic Generation

Adolph Zekor preventi" *- MARGARET SULLAVAN

So Red the Rose“

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