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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY:

JANUARY, BUT NOT IN HONGKONG LORD

HARD TO BELIEVE, ISN'T IT ?—But this is a january scene on an, Australian beach.

CECIL-

"THE GREAT HOPE OF MILLIONS"

Many countries united at a League of Nations Union reception at the Dorchester Hotel, London, to pay tribute to Lord Cecil on his being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Lady Gladstone presided, and M. Pierre Cot, French Air Minister, and Joint President, with Lord Cecil, of the International Peace Campaign; Professor Gilbert Mur- ray, chairman of the League of Nations Union; and Mr. Philip Noel-Baker, M.P., formerly Lord Cecil's secretary and assistant, were among the speakers.

"It is the great honour of my Earlier in the day, Lord Chell had publle fe," said M. Pierre Cot, "to received the congratulations of the be associated with Lord Cecil, who Union's General Counell, and, in represents the highest and noblest reply, appealed to all agencies work... conscience of humanity.

ing for peace to close their ranks and redouble their efforts.

"There are millions of men and women who have a great need for peace and for whom Lord Cell represents a great hope."

Lady Gladstone declared that there was no Englishman living, she be- Heved, who had to many admirers and who was so deeply trusted. "PASSIONATE LONGING"

Mr. Noel-Baker said he thought Lord Cecil had more conscious

devoted followers than any other man in the world,

He said the award at the Nobel Prize to film was a vote of confidance in the League of Nations in Britain, MUSSOLINI'S FEAR

tin

"One cannot doubt that Musso- has left the League because ho was afraid it might succeed In keeping the peace, and in prevent- ing his nationalist endeavour to, break the peace."

Lord Cecil, added: "We are now attitude with taking a reasonbic

to the attack on our ships In regard to

Lord Cecil replied that he the Yangtee.

interpreted the nward of the Peace "I want to say very strongly that Prize to him, and the great stream the attack on China Was a fur of congratulations which he had received from all parts of Europe than the attack on our shipping or on greater danger to us and our interests and a great part of America, as the lives of our subjects. Let us get the expression of the passionate

It into our minds that British longing for peace which possessed interests are not only a matter of the world.

Singer Joins Husband

Jellyfish Hold Up Liner

By A Correspondent

Shoals of jellyfish, belleved to toiał 100,000 tons, were swept by the wind Into Durban Harbour recently. For six hours they held up the 5,242-1on Union Castle liner Dromore Castle,

Masses of the fish choked the suction pipe, thus cutting off the engines water supply.

A tug backed up to the mouth of the pipe, reversed her engines and wealed out the jellyfish by the force of water from her pro- pellers.

CANADIAN BEER JUDGED FIRST

London.

Judgum at the Arst British Empire boliled beer competitions had to -sample-7,000-bolthis-entered-by-home. and overseas breweries before de- ciding the winners. In the oversens

In Ogpu Prison

..wile

Warsaw.

Mme. Anna Maksakova, thirty- year-old Soviet opera slager. Jacques Davilan, Soviet Ainbassador to Poland, now un- der arrest in Moscow, has joined her husband in prison, She was arrested Saturday, her accused of having helped diplomat husband, onc of the

the "high Bolshevik old treasonable ac

on

in

Three weeks ago the Ogpu secret police forbade her to go to Paris, where she was to give a concert.

She is reported

in the to be Lubyanka prison, headquarters of the Ogpu.

AUSTRIAN WANTS TO BE HANGED

£5,000

For a Stamp

"The world's second most valuable stamp-a Swedish three skiing banco-coloured yellow by mistake instead of green, only one of its kind In existence, has been sold through Mr. H. R. Harmer, of London, for £5,000.

The price is the highest aver pald for a European stamp and the second highest for any sing- le specimen highest being £7,- 400, paid in 1822 for a British Gulana stamp.

The Swedish stamp was issued In 1835. About 1880 eight, in- cluding the yellow, were sold for about 8a, cach.

N. Z. FOOD CONTROL

Wellington.

territory and commerce, but of maintaining the law in International affairs.'

Lord Allen of Hurtwood, proposing a resolution on Colonial Territories, said the German claim for the return of colonies was likely to become a cancer in the body politic of Europe. It must be insisted, he said, that the question be dealt with within the framework of an all-round

peace settlement.

B.-P. WILL BE 81 IN FEBRUARY

Lord Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, left London recently for Africa, on what he said might be "the end of the trail." He sailed in the Llandaff Castle, for Mombasa,

"B.P." will be eighty-one years old in February. Recently, ruddy- cheeked and in high spirits, he looked more like the man who, asked by a party of Scouts the other day to try to live to 115, sald. "Why stop at that?"

But when I asked him the reason of his six-months' trip he replied: The Primary Produce Marketing "I may be going there to die. Wel Amendment Bill has been passed by must always 'Be Prepared."

"I have had a long innings. I'd of the House of Representatives.

The bill authorises the fixing of rather die in

Vienna. Adolf class, the gold medal was won by the

Bremer, 24, accused Riedle Brewery, Limited, of Winni-murdering the daughter of an inn peg. while the Northern Federation Brewery of Newcastle- commit suicide but, being afraid to on-Tyne carried off the silver chal- do so, he decided to commit the lenge cup.

muy'der instead in order to hanged.

Clubs keeper, told police that he wanted to prices and selling conditions for dairyis, than anywhrica, where my heart

produce; fruit, honey and other foods which may be specified by Order in Council-Reuter.

Boy 'Sentenced To Go To Church

On condition that he goes to church at least once every Sunday, a boy of thirteen' was bound over for a year at Linslade (Huckn) (juvenile court recently.

lle was accused of assaulting two girls. It 'was slated in extenuation that he left a London

school, where boys and girls are taught separate- ly, for a village school where boys and girls are taught together.

Because he was a big boy and well dressed. the girls. It was stated, "made a dead set at him and leased him."

"I'm going to sco my daughter Betty (Mrs. Gervase Clay) and my little grand-daughter in Northern Rhodesia, then my son Pater and my grandson in Southern Rhodesia. may go down to South Africa, and' up to the Gold Coast to, have another look at Ashanti.

"A GOOD END"

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"I'd probably catch fever there, but I wouldn't mind dying in Ashanti, That would be a good end...."

The Chief Scout took a famous part in Sic Frunels Scott's 1895 ex- pedition against King Prempeh, which. brought about the downtail of his capital, Kumussl, "The Death Place.". "Daddy is amazingly lively," said his tall, auburn-haired daughter Heather, who Is staying at home to hunt. "He's very keen on thin Gold Const trip, but I'm sure when it comes

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to the point mother won't let him do it. He's been very ill after previous Tever bouts, and the risk is too great." But the old campaigner, bidding good-bye to his friends, banded Lady Bnder-Powell into the car for the. West India Docks and, refusing to be helped up the high slep, did an Irish dig before climbing in.

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NEXT MORNING

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I don't want to see the wedding

•picture. I know I took dreadful!

TWO MONTHS LATER

Betty darling!! what is the

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You even wake tired these days. You ought to see a

doctor!

FILMEBLAST OF

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I'm so thrilled

What a lovely couple! NIGHT

and the bridesmaids, aren't they sweet.

·Pity Betty looks to dull-spoils

it rather

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but not for Betty

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AT THE DOCTORS ||

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