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HOW TO RUBBERNECK NADIR KHAN'S IRON OUR POLICY
OXFORD.
HAND.
Americans. Take It in Koh-I-Daman Rising.
Their Stride.
TWO-HOUR TOUR.
Oxford has just undergone its summer change from a university to a peep-show. The American has come down like a wolf on the fold, and the vacation-empty colleges and streets are teeming with new
life.
The inaccurate guide now reaps his harvest, and the lesser college officials turn showmen. Chapela echn with the tramp of feet and Whirr of baby cinematograph
zameras.
Crushed.
Bombay, July 16.
It is reported that hundreds were killed and 3,000 rebel soldiers were captured by Nadir Khan, who has crushed with an Iran hand the Koh-i-Daman rising.
THE
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PALESTINE.
Exaggerated Hopes and Fears.
DANGERS OF DELAY.
Three months have now passed since the Palestine Report, was presented to Parliament, and since Meagre details brought by then remarkably little has been travellers from Kabul show that a done either to give effect to the the Shaw sharp battle occurred at Mudrad recommendations of Beg Fort, 30 miles north of Kabul, Commission or to produce a policy on the Paghraan side, between the likely to assure peace in the Holy. rebels and the Government forces. Land, writes Major E. W. Polson the in-Newman in The Observer. Mean- The rebels depended on different attitude of the Govern while, a Palestine Arab Delega- ment soldiers, who were believed tion, has visited this country, has to be discontented due to the non- stated its case before the authori-) The Bodleian Library, is invaded receipt of their pay for several ties at the Colonial Office, and has by whispering hordes nourishing months, but bombing by Govern returned to Palestine after issuing ofment aircraft won the day for the a statemerit almost as futile as any themselves on
smell the
statement could be. In their mouldering volumes. Even the King.
the Colonial The rebels are reported to have negotiations with hotel waiters overla. their rich
American been completely routed, leaving Office it is obvious that the Arabs Oxfordshire with an
opened their mouths much too necasional hundreds of killed on the field. while that accent;
wide, and it is clear from their pariah, the undergraduate who
the Palestine whole attitude to has stayed in Oxford to
question that they still fail to ap- through the vacation, creeps fur
preciate the position in which the tively round the back streets,
British Government is placed with shamefully conscious that he is an
regard to that country. intruder.
Reserved Richness.
Three thousand prisoners were work taken, hand-cuffed, to Kabul.
Four rebel villages are stated to completely destroyed have been from the air.
Indian Drivers Killed. At least three Indian drivers whose lorries were commandeered to despatch troops to the field are known to have been killed and two were wounded.
I joined a party of Americans ander an American guide (or per- haps he was an intelligent English
Business and trade in Kabul has man trained to speak the lan-i
All guage), and travelled in reserved been considerably affected. richness by train to Oxford, hop- the bazaars, shops and houses are ing to discover more about the closed on account of fear, as well as rumours of the possible repeti- place than I had ever known when tion of the dramatic events which led to the success of Bacha-i- Saqao,
I was there.
My only guide-book was dated 1817, and prescribed five days to see the beauties of "this venerable Sent of the Muses," but my core panious on the tour were better equipped, and knew that the whole
the town.
Cryptic messages are still being received in Peshawar asking the authorities to stop the despatch of goods and valuable merchandise, to
Kabul.
were looted at Badakshah.
It is reported that two caravans They were equipped with busi- nesa-like attention to the work in
Speculation is rife as to the hand, Nobody was encumbered with more than a few Baedekers cause of the disturbance.
Rebel Bands Dispersed. and a cinematograph camera. The
Simla, July 31.
CHINA MAIL.
When East Met West
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Kipling claims in a famous poem that East. is one thing and West something else again, and "pover the twain shall meet," but this dictum is nullified by the quaint shapekst, reproduced above, ut Pauline olght-year-old Milly Chan. little Chinese brunette, and Nancolls, 3 curly-haired English tot, looking through the same Milly "adopted" Paulina dut- fe bolt aboard S.S. Empress of Asia, ing the ten-day vorage of the Canadian Pacific liner from Yokohama to Vancouver. They were the only youngsters among the first-class passengers on the trip.
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TO BARREN LAND. Government may do to put a brake on the development of schemes; and this sense of fear may easily give rise to a serious position based on unfounded sus-
their
It will be remembered that the Commissioners, recommended that His Majesty's Government should issue, with the least possible de- lay, a clear statement of their in- tended policy to which they will give full effect with all the re
Washington, July 2 sources at their command, and of
The popularity of Admiral Byrd the meaning which they attached Mandate to the passages in the
renewed interest in providing for the safeguarding of picion. The Arabs, on the other has led to
As yet hand, have received encourage-American claims in Antarctica. non-Jewish communities.
Senator for there have been no signs of any ment from the temporary stoppage Millard Tydings,
London declaration of policy whatever, ex- of Jewish arrivals, although the Maryland, has taken advantage of In ย this interest to introduce a resolu- cept an interim statement consist- delegation left ing of the report made af Geneva pessimistic mood, and are begin- tion authorising the President to by the British Representative at ning to build up hopes of substan- claim on behalf of the United of the Per- tial concessions when the time States the lands discovered by Ad- and the the special sesalon
miral Byrd recently. American Captains Palmer and Wilkes early last century, some of which are claimed by Britain.
oh the
Mr. Stimson, Secretary of State, the turn events had taken. "I cannot appeared frankly puzzled at understand Congressmen, who are
anxious to abandon the Philip- pines, which are well peopled and
thing could be done in an hour The panic, however, decreased manent Mandate's Commission. It comes for the Government to de- and a half before luncheon and
was stated that the Government clare their policy. They probably half an hour after. They worked on the arrival of rebel prisoners.
Isolated cases of looting are re-accepted generally the findings of have the impression that the visit of the Delegation to England was desperately hard to allow them-
ported in the vicinity of Kabul, on the Shaw Commission selves a long untrammelled spell for luncheon at the best hotel in the Peshawar-Kabul road but the nature of the August outbreak, the premature and that at that time
British Legation is safe.
Zionist complaints against the the Government was unwilling to Grand Mufti, against the Palestine commit itself in any way. Taking Arab Executive and against the into consideratlon the Arab men- Government, and on miner Arab tality and the rapidity with which grievances. Reference w.salso unfounded rumours become facts made to the observations of the in the bazaars, of Palestine, it is Permanent Mandate's Commission likely that "castles in the air" are in November, 1924, regarding im- being built, many of which will being next minute to push forward migration, and it was stated that shattered on the declaration of the United States claim to barren this problem was so intricate that, Government's intentions. special measures had been taken to have a report made upon it by Sir John Hope-Simpson, pending the receipt. of which the Govern ment was unable to formulate specific proposals.
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men were tastefully dressed to Authentic details show that the face the blazing sun, for many trouble at Koh-i-Daman arose out wore the special tourist's flat- of the recovery of rifles from the
local population.
It began with an attack on the We were disgorged at Christ local Governor, who was killed Church and ripped round a couple after his escort had been over of quadrangles. The guide ad-
powered.. ministered sharp doses of the col Some lorries conveying Afghan lege hall, the cathedral windows, Government troops to the spat and "the relics of the monks' re- fractory." Then we dived into the were ambushed by the rebels. famous kitchens:
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Dangers of Delay. In view of these two opposing to one inclining tendencies, the excessive optimism the other to ex- cessive pessimism, it seems essen- tial that the Government should come forward with a general state Suspicions and Mistrusts. At the extraordinary session of ment of policy without waiting for. arrived the Fermanent Mandate's Commis- the report of Sir John Hope-Simp from Kabul and Paghman, and, sion Dr. Shields, Under-Secretary on Immigration and land settle undoubtedly very im- with the assistance of village of State for the Colonies, stated ment are levies, dispersed the rebel bands, that certain steps in the direction portant questions to Arabs and
of a temporary suspension of im- Jews alike, but
these 01 and drove them off to the hills.
There is no fear of serious dan migration had been taken, and slons
part of the ger. The Afghan Government is attributed the Jewish protests at 10 turning spits for Americans and taking energetic measures to clear this action largely to misapprehen- tion in principle which, it is pro- holding lighted torches in the tun-up the situation.
sions based upon inaccurate re-sumed, is to be applied in the ports. He again took occasion to carrying ont of the terms of the nel oven; thumping the tables cut
confirm in principle the Zionist Mandate. There is an urgent need. policy of the Government and their on both sides of definite
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The "Pannerammer." Here the manciples and kitchen 'boys in high linen caps were ply- ing their summer trade, which is
from a single oak where they used
to fashion Cardinal Wolsey's ples
as "barons of beef;" or "half a ton
detailed dici- matters form
modifica-
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and dropping such casual phrases CRAZE FOR RECORDS intention of carrying out the terrassurances to calm the fears and
of coal to every ax" into avid ears.
The stream of traffic through the
kitchens is as incessant and slow. THE
as it is through Regent Street, and the high Tudor vaults echo with coos of delight and shrieks of hygenic disapproval. For, as an to American woman pointed out
me, when both our heads were in
AND
"TREE-SITTERS " THEIR CRITICS.
New York, July 19.
of the Mandate. Then, a few days, moderate the hopes of Jews and later, Dr. Shiels made a second Arabs respectively, and to prevent statement, in which he expressed in electric altuation from arising With the very sound view that it was in which might easily give rise to the the best Interests of the Jewish most regrettable events.
work in Soviet influences at non-Jews National Home that should feel that the Mandatory Palestine, with Jewry in a state of was equally solicitous for. their despondency, and with huge Mos- lem communities in India and the America's youth appears to have welfare. But he also made a cer- Middle East being stirred up over gone marathon-crazy. All over the tain number of futile announce-
National independence a subject which may easily lead to country boys an girls are sitting on ments.
what the Government's policy of
better; the
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a. brick oven as big as a modern flat and mych 'darker. "It is not trees, on flag-poles and on lamp was good, but the power and wil-fanaticism, there is no saying at all what we have been used to posts in search of ephemeral fame. lingness to co-operate with an delay may produce in the form of at home,"
Others are pedalling bicycles In other people was We take the High Street and
those fidence, half a dozen colleges at a brisk endless circles, and still others are Jewish leaders must see that more mistrust and real want of con- dancing; and in one place in West trust is shown; and efforts must be marathon, and swarm up to the Virginia, a water-wing floating con-made to see that Jews throughout trouble in the East. dome of the Radcliffe camera for test is in progr499.
the world knew that it was a the "pannerammer." There is much uncontrolled traffic on the
The craze started a week ago Jewish Home in Palestine and not stone stairway to the roof, which when a boy "tres sitter" perched a Jewish State that the Mandatory himself on a bough and announced Power had undertaken to advance.
Is long, spiral, unbelievably nar-that he would sit there indefinitely. Statements and Ideas of this kind row, and pitch dark in places.
Trouble on the Stairs.
On the roof we are given a chart of the spires, and quarrel as, to
has
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He stayed for nearly two days, but look well on paper but are in prac- his example spread the length and tice absolutely valueless; for co- breadth of the land, and the busi-operation. between Arabs and Jews question, and it la ridiculous to ness of endurance records is now is at prosent entirely out of the rapidly becoming an epidemic. which is which; tho guido
In Chicago two girls, aged twelve ask the Jewish leaders to see that been too wise and Ent
see-saw more trust is shown before they and fourteen started to ascend Coming down, We have a sharp encounter with marathon a few days ago, being re- have any idea of the future policy an Rscending party. Wo fuelled from time to time with fruit, of the British Government. The same applies to the dissipation of ourselves a guide-book and a pace cake and sandwiches, bat ket of sandwiches the batter after finally compelled to dismount by Jewish ideas regarding a Jewish the struggle.
an unimaginative policeman. Some State in Palestine. Letters which I have received from the Zionist Arab Delogation show beyond Organisation, and the Palestine doubt that the two communities are still completely at loggerheads, and that talk about co-operation, mutual understanding, and a will to peace are premature possibly by several decades.
**An old gentleman asks to see the youngsters have even equipped their Rugby stadium, and laughs for the roosts in the trees with electric rest of the day when he learns that lights and fans.
In many instances the parents are Oxford has not got one.
There is a race round a couple capitalising the craze and are charg more colleges, a long luncheon ng admission fees, but this is too eaten in comparative silence be much for the New York "Evening cause now is the moment for read-Post," which describes the thing as ing up the monuments and the scandal, and really dangerous Castles in the Air." Stock Exchange prices; and then a from the point of view of health. On the Jewish side, the "circular birds eye view of the What the "Post" would like to see, Palestine Report le regarded as a whole city is taken in a car, it says, is for the parents to try most unfair document, because it the efforts of the Zionists to create
I took the traim back to town in their hands at non-stop spanking
a state of exhaustion, at once pain
ful and starting. It takes months
of rigorous training, to get into
recorde."
recommends measures restraining
a eltuation impossible for them Belves and their neighbours. They
rubberneck form, but, once, achieve complained to her daughter. the cannot be anid to be taking, a fong In your achievements train;ve made better time than view of the situation, nor are they ed, pride
showing In this matter the best spurs you on from strength to this the other day at Versailles".
reapon they fell to changing qualities of their race. Indeed, strength. The others of the party had high standard. they dims in their cameras and sps have been taken to stir up aust the tempora 1 Cofft feel as though we'd looking in the guide Index for Zionist
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dward Feus (left) holds that the climbing urge" is a heritage of all white races, be the objective high furniture for an infant; a free-top for schoolboy; or the pinnacle of success or the summit of a mountain for an adult. He ought to know, for he makes ble living as a mountain guide in the heart of the fampte Canadian Rocky Mountains, with: herdquarters at the Canadian Facine Ballway's hotels at Banff and Lake Louise, and has more.. Bert ascente? to his credit than any other man in the country, His brother Ernst (right) is also an experienced guide and zaountaineer, Bothra natives of Interlaken, Owizerland, and have winter hetzes in, the little Swiss guide village of Edelwiim, in the Columbia Valley Thay dre shown scanning the packs adjoining the
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