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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER

20, 1937.

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is to kill the germs that cause it.

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LORD DERBY ON MOMENT

OF DANGER

Britain And France United

VICE-ADML

Durand

Bonds Of Peace

Viel, like France, to solve the conflict by pacifle means, had entered into line! with us with all her forces, faithful| kr her engagements. -

former Chief of the General Staff of the French Navy, was the guest of honour recently at

"As for our comradeship in arras the annual

the banquet of United Associations of Great and the war Itself, comment seems Discretion Britain and France in London. to me to be superfluous,

forbids me to speak about what I The Earl of Derby presided, and heard while working for my Minis it is believed that the number orter, Adml, Lacaze, in the course off! British Admirals present was the several important Allied conferencesj: greatest ever to attemt a banquet in jnt Lordan, Boulogne amt Calais, Jeshot of the French Navy.

Admiral of the Fleet Lord Chal- Geld, the First Sea Lord, proposed

NATIONAL VIRTUES

"But it is a pleasure to me to de- much I was struck by character as Lord

the health of Vice-Admi. Durand-care how Viel, who, he said, rose to high rank such men of

as a man of energy, initiative and Asquith, Lord Balfour, Lord Grey. Admi. Jellicoe, Lord Kitchener, and immense capacity for work.

Sir Douglas Haig, to mention only af Lord Chalfield recalled how, in few of those who were there buti 1930, he entertained Vice-Admi. Lare no longer of this world. Durund-Viel in Malta, adding that; "What fine examples I was able when he returned the call at Toulon,j to observe of morul discipline, in the energy, tenally, coolness and frank-

ness in discussion!

the French Commander had gone- called to the highest post French Novy,

In

"We found these great national virtues, for our great good, among our comrades in arms in the Royal irony lost some of its Navy. Our

the Duke and During the tour under the influence of Duchess of Kent made in Wales, the Duke was installed as Chancellor of

POLITICAL SHOALS "Many as had beim the anxieties the gales and the shoals that he had Su often had to battle with at sea," bitterness added Lord Chitafold, he was to British humour." find, no doubt, they were nothing!

M. Corbin, the French Ambassa- the University of Wales, while the to the political shunks, the fog off

the Degree of finance, the gales of crllelsin, and dor, proposing the health of Lord Duchess receiveri the anxieties of high professional Derby, it that the present happy Doctor in Musis. The picture shows in accord in British and French public the Dake in his robes presenting the to face he wat responsibility future.

opinion owed intich to the work of Duchess will her Degree. the Associations.

"PLACE WITH HONOUR"

"How fortunate for Fruce that R man of his stature should guide her naval destinies at a time when the

In his reply,, Lord Derby sald: $ foundations of a new French Navy"This is as dangerous a moment for were being laid."

1both countries na any within

Just few years, and

our

The friendship between the seo-history of the men of France and Britain was part anybody who speaks with regard to of the comradeship of the sea, the it-even if he speaks with honeyed |

he-words-seems to me to be making a sympathy and understanding

tween thre sallors of all nations mistake. based on the common dangers which were daily faced on an element which owns no international fron- tiers.

we

"Well may

hope that sympathy and understanding

that will not be confined to seamen, but my extend throughout the world," con- cluded Lord Chalfield,

Nobely can deal with the situation except those who are officially designated by their coun- tries to not for them. All we can do is, in both nations, to support tliem Ist every endeavour make for prace. (Cheers.)

and

close

Eagle Tries To Carry Off Girl

New York.

A 13-year-old Negro girl who was Dicy working on a farm at Jarrett, some.

40 miles north of Austin, Texas, was "I do wish I could be under- stood that, while we advocate the attacked by a large eagle which tried close friendship

co-to carry her off. operation of the two countries, it The bird swooped down on the is not in terms of aggrasslon, but in terms of pesce,

those

girl, fustened its talons on her body,

"OUR SECOND COUNTRY" Vice-Adn1. Durand-Viel replied that British and French sailors had} known each other for centuries, in the course of which professional

"We know well the dificulties that and tried to rise with her. The child's exigencies had brought them into are in front of us and in front of cries brought a cotton picker to the frequent, and often rough, contact.

who administer our affairs.escue, but thought the man attacked

it refused to release its prey. "We have thus been able to ap-The best help either nation can give the eagle with a pair of cotton scales preciate each other, and our second at the present moment to the

Other persons then arrived, one of country, the sea, enables us con of peace is to believe, as I believe,

The that the representatives of both whom shot the eagle dead. tinually to cultivate these 'practical nations are animated by the same bird's wlugspread is said to have linisons under our respective flags," desire to do everything they possibly been 6 t. 10 in.

ean to maintain pence.

he aid,

cause

**What ̈ ̄n-reflet-it-was-to-us; -on

"So many meetings to-day must Aug. J. 1914. to receive. off Bizerta, the telegram which the make our politicians wonder where Commander of the British Fleet they stand. To-night can have only

know one resull-they will

that! dispatched to our Commander:

and lose France and England, How can I best help you?

three especially who represent the navies three battle cruisers.

of the two countries, are prepared to armoured cruisers, Гоце light

support them in everything they do cruisers, and 18 destroyers.'

to secure what was a political cry "We learnt

to maintain that thuis

Great in my youth in 1878,

(Cheers.) Britain, having done everything. 'peace with honour. **

Million Trees To Be Planted

Sydney.

A million trees will be planted in New South Wales in 1938 in honour" of the 150th anniversary of the pro- vince.

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