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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1937.

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BRITAIN LEADS IN BUILDING

NEW HOUSES

3,350,000 SINCE THE

ARMISTICE

Record Number In

September

Housing and health became chler subjects of the debate of Address recently,

the fratting party speech characteristic. ally adorned by a luxuriance of vio- lent epithet.

the

Sir Kingsley Wood gave the House an account of progress and policy in these departments widch had much new Information of importance,

It was triumphantly shown that no country had done so much for housing as our own.

Finding no reference in thei King's Speech to the League of No- tions, he deduced confirmation of his suspicions that the Government were gulity not merely of treachery to the League, but of double-dyed tren- chery. Unrest in his party was Over 3,350,000 new houses have offered the assurance that their new now been built since the Armistice, decision on defence polley did not Many thousands more are being com-mean they were "Yes-men pleted monthly, and the number in-National Government." der construction at the end of Ministers would not deal with the September, 20.00% with learance cost of living because they dated not

to the

The years' slum clearance pro- rob the pronteer of his illgotten gains. graine had mor

more than kept the pro- They were afraid to face the problem mise of its schedule. It was being of malnutrition because they were in continually extended, and now in-office to uphold the syslem which cluded over 400,000 houses, an in-made such things inevitable. crease of 44 per cent, on the first Sir Kingsley Wood, before proceed- plan. No fewer than 650,000 slum in to serious matters, chaifed Mr. dwellers had been moved to betterGreenwood on the adjectives he had homes.

RURAL HOUSING SUBSIDY

looked up during the vacation, and Idismissed his speech as a typical effort of opposition in the last resort, with Hittle or nothing to say in sub- stantial criticism of the Government's measures.

Overcrowding in many districts was already abated by some 20 per cent Sir Kingsley agreed with the criticism that the statutory definition The subsequent debate was desul- Sir F. Acland wandered of what constituted overcrowdings tory. should be improved. But work to through vague indirmation un foreign the present standard still required, affairs, and lamented that Gavern- with slum clearance, 300,000 inorement supporters did not want to fight houses, and to meet that need was (except for British interests. Mr. Ellis Smith attacked the Ministry of the first duty.

for a Building prices, he reported, had Pensions officials, and asked fallen since the sudden rise in the Select Committee to investigate its spring, and showed tendency to administration. Mr. Lansbury put

the drop.

pacifist case with his usunt fer- Capt. Cazalet declared that if With progress in rural housing be your. was not satisfied. He emphasised the any foreign Power was in the end importance of the measure to give found in possession of any part of more help from the Exchequer for Spanish territory, he would support cottages to be let at low rents to action by this country to dislodge the agricultural workers.

concern.

It was obvious that the anxlely EXPENDITURE ON ROADS aroused by the plan to rebuild! Mr. Alexander, who wound up for Newlyn had given the Minister much the Socialists, repented yet once more the nervous asseveration that they and not made a volte-face on defence, but his main themes were alarms of coming slump and increased unem- ployment with protests against the higher cost of living.

He discussed at length the general problem of renovation versus demoll- Bon, protesting first that an outward- ly pleturesque and attractive cottage was not necessarily a healthy home, but avowing his own preference for renovation rather than pulling down if the result was effective.

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GIANT POLISH BALLOON TO SOAR 20 MILES INTO STRATOSPHERE

Zurich.

The Polish balloon plant at Legionowo is building a revolu tionary type stratosphere balloon designed to safely reach á record height of 20 miles, it was revealed here by Major M. Mazurek.

director of the plant.

With

the increasing alûtude, hydrogen will expend and escape, through a special valve into the lower bag, eventually filling It

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It is planned that the ascent take will be tailed under it, empty with place in 1938 between July and the aerial airtight car suspended The Minister of Transport, Mr. September from near the village of below botl Burgin, made the Government reply. Ojcow, near Cracovia. Polish army He had something say of his own officers may pilot the novel craft, department, insisting that accidents The balloon will be of gigantic IMPORTANCE OF DESIGN were caused by the human factor dimensions, far larger than any yet

We had a Efforts by the Ministry of Health rather than road defects. to persunde local authorities to make greater rundage per square mile than nstructed for this purpose. The

This procedure will greatly lessen 03 use of their powers for recondition-any country much greater than Ger-alloon Prof. Auguste Plecard used ing, he announced, were at last bear many. In the last six years we had in 1981 and 19832′ for the first flights the dangers during take-off, since a into the lower stratosphere hud a light balloon of such huge propor- ing fruit, though his figures showed spent on major improvements and voll

volume of 14,100 cuble metres; the tions as to be almost unmanageable that hitherto the possibility had been new construction £80,000,000.

Polish giant will have 120,000 cuble on the ground would be necessary To Mr. Alexander's alarms he re- bu neglected.

metres when fully inflated. The to reach an altitude of 20 miles. torted by evidence that the period of tat Emphasis was significantly laid on trade expansion had not come to an and Russians to beat Piccard's record almost certainly wreek a balloon this of balloons later used by Americans The slightest breath of atr would the importance of the desiga and material of new rural housing and end, and pointed out that while low

(the present record is about 14 miles) the obligation to entrust schemes to commodity prices were one of the

than were much larger

Piccard's major causes of depression, o rise hul persons of experience.

bag, but were babies compared to brought increased export trade and employment.

the one now being built.

declared his hope to Introduer Crow Invades Courtroom balloons one of only 4,000 cuble

Having announced that the Mid- wives Act would be in operation over the whole country next January, he

similar scheme for nurses. He was about to get up a committee to examine into tie conditions und recruitment of the nursing profession. SOCIALIST ATTACK

Mr. A. Greenwood opened

for the Socialists debate

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The Polish balloon is really two metres capacity and a diameter of 24 metres superimposed upon and Court house employees were amazed connected with a bigger bag of 116,- when a handsome crow, seemingly

000 cubic metre capacity and a diameter of 60 metres. For the quite tame, flew into the probale | judge's chambers and hopped about ascent of the first few thousand feet, the contentedly for some time before the upper balloon will be filled with

flapping away again.

hydrogen gas and the lower balloon

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To the hermetically sealed melal ear in the Polish craft will be altached a giant parachute, in which it is hoped the observers would be able to descend safely should an accident occur.-United Press.

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Jews-In

Germany

MR. 1. J. GENNETT, an Airerican legionary visiting Berlin, went

to official quarters and asked if he might lay a wreath on the Unter den Linden tuar memorial.

He was given four stormtroopers | and a non-commissioned officer to accompany him,

He laid his wreath, then some one looked at the inscription. With còn- sternation it was found that the wreath was in honour of the Jewish war dead.

Two polleémen took Mr. Gennett to the police station and questioned him. Then he was allowed to go.

The man in charge of the memo- rlat has now placed a bunch of perantunut over the offending in- scription.

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