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HONGKONG THE

TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY,

AUGUST

4, 1937.

ALL HARIRAM'S SALES ARE ALWAYS PRICE-SHATTERING

AND

YOU WILL NEVER FORGET THIS ONE !

RICH STUFF

AT

HUMBLE PRICES

LE

ALL FABRICS BY THE YARD NOW DISPLAYED IN OUR SHOW-WINDOWS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE FIRST-CLASS, LATEST, BRITISH, FRENCH, SWITZERLAND AND

NOW OFFERED AT HALF OF THEIR COST PRICES. AMERICAN MAKES ONLY!

WHAT COST US $2.80 to $3.80

per yd.

NOW

$145 per

yd.

SEE SHOW-WINDOWS

HARIRAM'S

51, Nathan Rd., Kowloon

HOURS: 8.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.

WHAT COST US

$1.40 to $2.00

per yd.

NOW

85€

C. per yd.

THE MARRIAGE YOU'RE PLANNING WILL NEVER TAKE PLACE!" the Great Gambini warned! and a baffling murder

proves him right!

PROPAGANDA WILES

TALK TO LOCAL ROTARIANS

American Journal, the American WORLD PEACE SEARCH Magazine, printed grim and terrible stories of the massacres and piting- ing In Mexico carried on

hame

In the

NEW HISTORY SOCIETY'S.

COMPETITIONS

NEW POSTAL KIOSK

STANLEY DEVELOPMENT

CONTINUES

For the first time yesterday, wha linked up

of Catholicism. The stories were fully documented and incontest- able. They brought bags of mall to

In order to promote a deeper and the office. It was left to a student

searching study of those Stanley Peninsula the most more to unearth the fact that

the re- with the rest of the Colony In A fast and fluent exposure of recent of such acts had occurred problems that relate to modern methods of propaganda war four years before the American Civil construction of the human common-postal sense by the opening of a given by Dr. William G. Campbell, War in 1001 Professor of Education in the Uni-

versity of Californin, in a broadcast tall

Distorting the Facts

wax Distorting

another

simple of propaganda, An in-

yesterday under the title of "The variation

stance was the story of Edith Cavell.

A

klosk

took

on

wealth and world peace, the New Postal Kiosk which has been built History Society, founded in New next to the focal Pollee Station for York in April, 1932, has, since that the reception of letters posted from eventful time, arranged a series of competl the district. Despite its to the Hongkong Rotary Club

tions to the younger generations of character, the opening of the Technique of Propaganda."

was not marked by any formality. Major R. D. Walker, President, in- the nurse whose shooting at the ench Continent.

hands of Germans was held, up to

These competitions have been or-A postal clerk unassumingly troduced visiting Rotacions C. non-Germanle notions as an net of

announced that business hours Shirk, California; T. B. Booth, New atrocity which they could not toler-ganized with a view to eliciting the charge, and a notice at the entrance The fact that she was a spy opinion of the youth on social pro-week-days were between 8 am, and Jersey: J. Burge, Kentucky: B. Pot-nte,

was only one sen- blems and disseminating It among 4 p.m. ter, Californiu; H. Blackmon, Bever- and that there

and sentence of leading educators, statesmen ley,

aptioned. Hills: E. Mathewson, Arizano; tence for

It was only since the beginning of Within publicists of every country. and Dr. J. M. Henry, Past President death-was not

this year that Stanley has emerged of the Canton Ruinry Club. Other a week of her execution, two Ger-

The 1930 competition subject was: from its rural obscurity on assuming questa were Messrs. H. Blackman, man nurses were shot to death on

This means that Jr., California; G. 1. Gavett, Seat-the same charge within 40 miles of "How can the people of the world the status and responsibilities of on

"urban area." tie: H.

R.M. Paris. Fray, Los Angeles;

13 going to be much MeLay T. Rumsey, t Cmdr.

The movie industry at Hollywood the closing date, May 1, 1937, 3,165 Spurgeon, It.A.N., all of Hongkong. threatened to move when it was pro- papers had been received from the the post. More so than any other

Mr. Campbell, in a speech plen-posed to increase their taxes. They five continents of the world and the part of the Colony, Stanley santly Interspersed with anecdotes,

to have a claim dores quoted figures said propaganda was used in many

read

to show that their

achieve universal disarmament." ON SIM an it has ever been in

marr

can

can

unique historical

parts of the world, and when one expenses were $90 million annually islands of the Seas. They were sub-background. On Its peninsula were and South, Europe and other places. How could they pay $20 million in Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese,

that they

conflicting reports from North and their profits only $10 milion mitted in English, French, German, Zered some of the first British

taxes? The answer was

ture,

Chinese Prizewinner

Big. Developments

their

tha

to garrison this Colony. They and compared them with one's mall,

und Persion.

had taken a grievous toll of one was in a dificulty ns to what had Included taxes in their expendi-Chincae, Japanese, Russian, Arabic were stationed there until malaria number, when they were forced to to believe and disbelieve.

In 1932, 15 papers were received move to more salubrious surround- Propaganda had been defined as It was said that war was an op- an attempt to, present material inportunity to get rid of surplus popis- from the youth of China. Eighty Ings. such a way as to guide the think-ation. It actually cost $25,000 for students sent in papers during the pre-each ruan killed in the Great War last competition. As far as can be ing of a person or group to

Nearly a century has elapsed since, that sum to determined end.

One could not afford Courtship,

selling a car or con- decapitate a man. It was also said ascertained from the tables pubilahed but the military importance of the local vincing the world that a revolution that the loss of the Lusitania and by the Sociely, there were no en-area is again to return to

peninsula in the scheme for was necessary or nationalism desir-ather damage to shipping would be trants from Hongkong.

defence under the changed condi- uble were all forms of propaganda, recovered from Germany. For every

America'

tions of 1937. When the fortillen that way, In this way it was as old as the dollar lost in world, the cave man obtaining his spent $2,000 trying to get it back.

In 1035 Miss L. P. Y. Chang, of lens and barracks for two battalions the last heading Kirin University, won

have

there the been completed mate by offering her better protec- Fabrication was the

first prize.

of Stanley will have been tion; and at Pompeii election mottos under propaganda, and to illustrate could

cars back, Within still be read offering more this point, the speaker took the case The subject that year, was: "lowly increased by comparison

years roads and less taxes.

of a firm in New York which guaran- can youth contribute to the realisation with only five

this period

public school, teed to win any small municipal of a universal religion."

Mission, a Convent, and a gaol have Suppression of Bad

election for a given sum, rates ac-

and payment;

The Society's pamphlet, just issued, come into existence, giving diversity notes that no paper Dealing with propaganda under cording to population

received to n population the bulk of four heads, the speaker spoke first on results only.

frum Soviet Russia. Owing to the had hitherto of suppression.. This was propa

Whispering Campaign

outbreak of the Spanish civil Hving in a little village. The gaol by not telling the facts of Runda

alone has added some 2,000 to the In such a campaign, the firm seat when the competition opened, no "population." and nearly the same the case. An instance occurred a year or so ago when a case of black its male and female representiales letters containing the conditions were number may be expected when the

Angelos

papers in print.

1

This was

war

come int

་

consisted of walk

accupa-

main-

battalions to garrison the small-pax was reported in a big city who started a whispering campaign of the Middle West by the sledical against the opposition candidate just sent to that country. In Japan, the two

on the police seized the literature pertaining peninsula have moved into Office to his Council. The Council before the poll.

"I hear you have a Mto the world competition and officiallyion. told the officer he could have all the style of:

Smith running for election here. interfered with the broadcasting of In their wake will probably follow funds he wanted to combat the fever, there was a Smith who got mixed the appeal. In New Zealand, the a substantial following of trades but they naked newspaper editors. not to mention the case because they up with a woman in Wyoming Just literature relative to the competition people as the large sum for

the tourist traffic to year. It may not be the same Smith, was held up by the postal authorities tenance of the garrison will have did not want During that season, but I seemed to remember that be for six months on the ground that It promoted new business and pros- pass them by.

was advertising matter and able to perity for the district. 370 persons died of black small-pax came from this section..

To combat these forms of prop duty. but not a line appeared in the Press.

a man must get out of ther

The recent extension of the bus At a later date, the peaker's wife ganda, As in Los Angeles and he was buy-habit of beleving everst had a the forthcoming International Cam-sult to another sign of its develop- he sawi The booklet also draws attention to service on the island to this Penin- Most "crackpots" ing nt least two Los

press somewhere wien paign against War and Militarism, to a day at that time. It was not until printing

health purposes, is officially 'termed. he arrived these, however, that he would put their idrus inte black and be held is Paris from August 1 tont into what for assessment nud

He must not put all his faith: August 6.

an urban area." learned from his wife that there had white. been an epidemic of infantile para-in phrenologists, psychologists, and he lysis in the city and that many had all the other gists, and should deve- died.

legs the habit of challenging things Salesmen sinularly polsted out thecould rat believe. He must auf is nowadays that I do it twice letters directly to other advantage of a big car without men- read and learn something of the and become internationally

facon (Applause). tioning the expense, or played up the other party's views "even if it du

so a- to get a right:

The speaker was thanked by the Peotomy of a email car without re-contaminate,"

Its now postal kiosk is the first ference to its drawbacks, decording sense of proportion.

Finally he must do a little think- Hon. D. Li Shu-ton, Who muid in to the customer they were dealing

was future he would try and look before erected on the island, although pre- George Bernard Shaw with.

not digest the three districts of Shamshulpo, Under the heading of selection of once asked how he became world as leapt, look at what he swallowed; redence is claimed by Kowloon for

Kowloon Tong and Kowloon City. He replied: "By thinkingtant even then would facts, propaganda

very famous. common. Some time go a lending thinking is carried on so Infrequent-until he was sure of it.

With the new introduced. Stanley can

Postal

facilities

now

send outlying

Bay

letters

de- city.

points Hike Aberdeen, Repulse and Shek-0, and have livered to it direct from the

Her father hated the

mon she had picked to marry!

Her jilted sweet. heart swore to kill!

Her blockmailed mother knew her fiance for a crook!

Did one of them kill to save her? An amazing man who reads minds like books, solves this exciting thriller in a new, surprising way!

Adolph Zukor prosunts

"THE GREAT GAMBINI"

AKIM TAMIROFF... MARIAN MARSH · JOHN TRENT

Genevieve Tobin ·

Reginald Denny B. P. Schulberg Production

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