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In the recent Foreign Office
·FRIDAY, ́ ̈ NOVEMBER 25, 1932.
THE FASCIST DECLINE
NARROW NATIONALIST
GOVERNMENT
Examination the first five places PEOPLE
were filled by Cambridge men-a revolution..
In former days the Foreign Office and the Diplomatic Service
DESERVING OF BETTER
TREATMENT
were close preserves for Eton-and The seasoned traveller and the,the Presidential signature was with- Oxford, Of the twelve British newcomer to Germany alike usually held from a decree Dr. Bruning's Ambassadors who are serving to share a high opinion of the country, résignation became inevitable; day six were. at Oxford. Cam- its people, and its institutions. At though in theory he might have [bridge cannot claim a single re-the frontier the eye appreciatively Bought a vote of confidence and this presentative. An examination, of notes the bearin of Customs and have provoked an open confilet be- the list of Counsellors and Secre- railway officials and the nest, over-tween President and Parliament. tarles ahows the same preponderalled woman who, comes aboard to A Government was formed which ́ance in favour of Oxford.
clean the carriages.
the public mind identified with the The reason for this Oxford This good impression is depened Prussian military caste, with the big domination, so Cambridge men by the tidiness and order of the estates of East Elbia, with the said, was because the examination cities and the predominantly fair{former nobility, and with monarch- was a repetition of the Oxford dealing" which the newcomer re-ism. This Government. dissolved "Greata" examination.
ceives, beginning with the taxi-Dr. Bruning's Reichstag, and elected Now Oxford men will doubtless driver who say "Thank you" for thejone even more hostile to the Govern- say the reason is because of the amount shown on his meter and the ment chosen by the elected repre- tendency In recent years to widen waiter who expects only his title of sentative of the nation. There was the scope of the Civil Service the bill The British visitor in thus revealed the clash between two examination, and that this favoura¦particular la reminded of his coun-constitutional rights the Presi the diffuse, skin-deep type of try people and encouraged to a sense[dant's right of dissolution and the education propagated In Cam-of kinship by the invariable friend-Relchstag's "right to revoke his bridge!
liness and courtesy of the man from energency measures. The first whom he inquires the way or asks right, as constitutionalists, appar- for information. Many voices areļently agree, must override the asking whether this friendly and second; and the Reichstag, showing often reasonable people is getting that it meant to revoke a decrec,
Cer- was dissolved. The President's að....... but the government it deserves.
Your Daily Smile.
LAUGHING AT LOVE. Love laughs at locksmiths, anything that's laughed, at as much as love has to retaliate somehow.
OVERHEARD.
"May I present my wife to your "No, thanks. I have one."
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In These Hard Times.
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that Reich- could -censure
tainly it has not that which it devisers claimed
which aires, for the era of government by stag decree which began in 1980 has cul- but not legislate was minated in an autocratic Govern workable." Forced by events to ment representing narrow na-emerge from the ornamental pasi- tionalist, militarist, monarchist, tion of his earlier Presidency and landowning, and industrailat tako Germany's destiny in his own interests without any Armhanda, President von. Hindenburg
It awakens clearly accepted this view. Cut one's coat according to the root in the people. moth.
memories of collapse, and the people Towards Dictatorship.
Germany, therefore, will be gov- as yet distrusts it. but the inbred discipline of the Germans, Jerned by the President's signature the instinct to follow the band, may and the implicit might of the Reich. yet rally the antion to it.
swehr-an unchallengeable union of The developments which have pan and sword-until the Reichstag brought Germany to this pass were comes to the heel of this 'Govern not easy currently to follow. The ment or, produces an alternative. givings of these communities, It is stated that a famous sports-Republic, as contemplated by the The President, who is described current book end the hope that their Parlia-man has accounted for 56,000 Constitution-makers of Weimar, was with some force in The formal admission of the mentary supporters will ratify ducks during his life, Batsmen are to be governed by a delicately las "The first elected King of Ger- Arab Kingdom to the League of their pledges and that their sub-sincerely thankful that he never balanced mechanism of three many," is accessible to his ndvísera,
minorities which the Iraqi Gov- ernment have given to the
LAUGH, CLOWN, LAUGHI What's wrong with the average Hong Kong, Friday, Nov. 25, 1932. League Council seem moreover husband is that he takes wife too
to justify the belief that King seriously. Feisal's Mininaters: realise the
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Iraq And Its Minorities. importance of dispelling the mis Not Playing the Game.......
Facts You Did Not
Know.
mutually corrective and supplemen-but allows no one else to make his tary unita-President, Government, decisions. For this reason none can and Reichatag. The Government with certainty forecast coming ́de- was to link the President, who ap-velopments.
Nations early in the recent meet-ordinates will translate them into took up cricket. ing of the Assembly draws at-action. The keenest Arab Na- tention to the satisfactory tionalist must realise that the economic and financial condition peace and prosperity of indepen- of Iraq and the rapid progress dent Iraq must depend mainly on
pointed it, with the Reichstag, It was widely argued that another made by the young State towards the establishment of friendly re-
whose confidence was the condition dissolution, must lead to an
open complete independence. This lations between Arab Baghdad Touching a lever on a new kitchen of its existence; thus Parliament, dictatorship that dissolution has progress necessarily involves the and Basra and the non-Arabs of wall cabinet releases a single match. having standing control over the occurred. To the detached observor complete. transfer of administra- the economically, all-important
¡Government, Was to hold the it seems that the possibilities of
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tive control and responsibility province of Mosul. In any case The United Kingdom is. the balance. The Federal States, with Article 48 may not yet have been for internal order from British the employment of air-bombers largest foreign purchaser of leather their pendent Constitutions, had exhausted; in any case, everything to Iraq hands. The Treaty of against the villages of récel-from the United States.
far-reaching autonomous control of possible will be done to avoid this Alliance between the United citrant tribes, whether in Iraq or
civil administration, police, justice, development. The defeated Govern- Kingdom and Iraq, which was on the North-West Frontier of A pistol with three barrels and finance. The position of Prus-ment hoped that a trade and employ- signed at Baghdad two years ago India, is open to criticism from mounted vertically has been invent-sin was, peculiar in that the Reichment revival may detach enough and becomes operative as soon many points of view. Howevered for shooting tear gas shells. Government was in a sense, a guest voters from Herr Hitler to De as Iraq enters the League, is carefully it is controlled it is al-
in Berlin; there were, manifold pos-Hugenberg for 'the Nationalists to quite explicit on this point. It ways likely to be attended by the
North Manchuria, with ar area,sibilities of conflet if two Govern- be indispensable in any future coali is true that the Treaty provides widespread destruction of proper-
about equal to that of Texas, has ments of seriously antagonistic tion negotiations, and that election for the maintenance of British ty and the slaughter of zona population estimated at 13,000,000 views should sit concurrently in the losses would awaken the Nazis to military air-bases in Iraq during combatants. The just and the
capital and the Prussian police the necessity to save what they can its life of twenty-five years. But unjust are indistinguishable from and Argentina until more than the only other considerable force in by co-operating with the Govern a study of its text clearly in the heights of the air. Politically three-quarters of their own male the country having been cradled in ment. These calculations failed; that the Royal Air Force shailment which supports the restric- while the Southern neighbours Reichswehr S
not intended it seems illogical for a Govern- population had perished. Mean Republicanism, might conceivably and Germany's future. rests on the
have been opposed to the President's decision, p
The other outstanding fact in the have any other military function tion of aerial bombing in regular of Bolivia and Paraguay are
A Chunk of Rights. German situation is the discomfiture in Iraq beyond the protection of warfare to tolerate it in irregu- hopefully endeavouring to settle The Republican Constitution of the Nazis. Unless all the signs the country from foreign aggres- lar operations. On the Indian recent disputes. Last month makers reckoned without a dificulty deceive, the Nazi bubble has been sion and the defence of British frontier it leaves more bitterness diplomatic intercourse between air communications. It would behind than the old punitive Uruguay and Argentina Was their structure. The Reichstag, with Nazi Press and on the Nazl plat- which in the event bids fair to upset pricked. Irresolution is seen in the naturally defend its own bases methods; and it is doubtful whe broken off. The relations be-its multiple parties, seldom had form; yet Herr Hitler demands a and these communications were ther there is any justification for tween the two Republics became difficulty producing majorities dictatorship and refused to form they attacked in the course of any the belief that it is effective strained last year in consequence against the Government, but was Government. domestic broils which might un- against dgfle hillmen unencum- of the choice of Uruguay as often unable to and one for its happily disturb the internal peace bered by wheeled transport and refuge by Argentine political
dicates that it is
a
of Mesopotamia, But there skilful in taking cover Air fugitives. When General Justo ally recourse was had to Article 48, primary function-legislation i Fin should be no question of the fur- bombing did not keep the Afridis was elected President of Argen ther employment of British air from raiding right up craft in local operations such Peshawar two years ago.
South American Contrasts.
RED-HANDED.
to tina most of them were allowed though this was drafted for other COOK BOY CAUGHT
ed to return. A General, how President to take the necessary emergencies; It empowers the as those which were recintly,
ever, was excepted from the measures flaw and order are Once Robbed The I.G.P., conducted against the Sheikh of
amnesty. He had made friends! Barzan. The question whether
ip Uruguay, and, as bad luck endangered and to compel Federal this chief, his 500 followers, and
would have it, called upon the their constitutional or legal obliga
States, if need be by force, to fulfil Now Chooses Jewels. the villagers whom they might
captain of a Uruguayan cruiser tions tea
During the hearing today of Fenlist were really so predatory
Just before she steamed Under this elastie authorisation charge of the theft of a quantity of or so dangerous to the Iraqi Notwithstanding the admon-off to take part in the Argentine Government as to require the ate tions of neutral American States independence celebrations On Germany has beeù, governed by Pre- Jewellery from his employer, Mrs.
sidential edicts for over two years. R. Cousins, 2 Sal Wan Terrace, Ling, tentions of the Royal Air Force and the appeals of the League of arriving at Buenos Aires the Budgets have been enacted, warea Chiu, employed as cook boy, ad- as well as those of the Iraqi Nations, the Bolivian Govern- cruiser was visited by the Argen- and unemployment benefits cut, la-mitted a previous conviction of Army must be left to experts to ment seems bent on solving the tine secret police, who had been bour and social legislation over three months for stealing in 1918, decide. But even if British problem of the ownership of the led to believe quite erroneously, ridden, interest rates reduced and according to Detective-Sergeant aerial intervention was justinably Gran Chaco by force of arms, that the General was on board tenants freed from their leases, pri Fitches, stated ho stole from the invoked and granted in this case, Skirmishes with the Pars-The diplomatic correspondence vabe contracts broken, controlling Inspector General of Police (The do the relevant clauses of the guayans are frequent, and the that ensued was scrimonious: interests acquired in banks, coal- Hon Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe) about $200 Treaty entirely rule out the dan sedulous efforts of propagandists Uruguay withdrew her Ambas-mines, Iron and steel works, ship or $800. On the present charge ger that it might be unjustifiably have borne fruit in a general sador; the Argentine representa ping lines subsidized, and private the defendant was sentenced to one invoked and granted owing to a outburst of martial ardour. Some tive was handed his credentials, payments to foreign creditors partly year by Mr. Wynnewones In the misapprehension of the situation of these manifestations of en- but the peoples of the two coun- suspended, and much more, Central Police Court.
by the British Government? thusiasm have a comic side. tries manifested no ill will to President's Control. *** Detective-Sergeant Fitches Bald They may do so, and it is to be More dangerous from the mill wards one another; there were These decrees take legal force that the defendant had been employ- presumed that, although the Bri- táry point:
is the belief offers of mediation; and an early with promulgation, but must be re-ed by Mrs. Cousins for a tish inspectors, in the Iraqi ed of the Bolivians that they can rendwal of diplomatic relations is voked if Parliament demands. Dr. November 19 he took the koy ministration are being with extemporise their medical and now expected Negotiations are Bruning, by adroitly obtaining the of her handbag, unlocked drawn, the officers of the Levant transport services and drive the also taking place between rejection, of revocation motions, pre-chest-of-drawers and Consular. Service, his own diplo- Paraguayans out of a difficult and Chile and Argentina for the re, served the matic stair and his military ad unhealthy region in a brief cam-opening
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stole the Parliamen-Jewellery front a Jowel case. On.
lance November 22 went through the arliament Banie procedure. He was arrested
process at a pawnshop.
to repose not Sergeant Fitches adßed" thất, he
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