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HERE, THERE
and
EVERYWHERE
English Big-Game Fishing. The formation of the British Tun- by Club with headquarters at Scar- borough should mean a saving to both the pocket and the pride of those who seek the thrill of captur ing a giant tunny fish.
MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1933.
"DON'T GO
GO CAP IN HAND TO U.S."
FUTILE DISCUSSION OF WAR DEBTS
A FRUITLESS JOURNEY?
(By A.A.B.).
Many inexperienced anglers have gone to Scarborough, have spent a packet of money, and have come
It is proposed, to despatch a peri-1 Turning to a very different and away dappointed. They then Inform their friends that British patetic mission to the United States serious plan for rescuing society, I the American come Дегова Mr. Hilaire and Lunny fishing is not worth the ex-in order to educate
public on the subject of the War Belloc's "economic freedom," pense.
The fault is their own. They Debt. Before it is too late l'earnest Mr. Hugh Sellon's advocacy of a
The aim of - have travelled to Scarborough with-ly hope that someone will intervene propertied proletariat, out first ascertaining if conditions to prevent this proposal, which is both these eminent and able writers were favourable. In rough weather not only ridiculous and humiliating, is to give the proletariat what is sometimes called a stake in the coun- they have kicked their heels and but will be absolutely futile.
If Senator Borah, the American try by making them owners of pro- wasted their money for a fortnight
financiers, their Press and the lead-perty. on end.
800 lb. For £10. If one takes the trouble to secure reliable information when the sea is calm, prospects of success are as good in this as in any other form of fishing."
ing lights of the universities cannot To both these gentlemen I would Iconvince the members of Congress point out that they are too late. In of the moral injustice and the ruin-the eighteenth century, or possibly qua economic results of war-debt after Waterloo, it might have been payments, no number of right possible by a despotic and enlighten- honourable "Britishers" will auc-led Government to create a peasant But to-day the ur- ceed, They would have the op-proprietorship. posite effect, and only make the banisation of the populace has pro- to render such a toesceeded so far as Congressman dig
There policy hopeless. The working classes un-would not exchange their cinemas ax-and the other excitements of the
his
The new Tunny Club proposes to supply information on this point by telegram. The angler can then more firmly in the sand.
is something comic and hire his outfit and book hia boat.
dignified in the debtor
For a total outlay of £10 he may plaining to his creditor with town for the agricultural life if you land a giant of 8001b.
If the new club does its job well]
A BIT TOO THICK
Meet the Opportunist.
door as a decoy.
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erudition and a wealth of figures the gave them the land for nothing.
of such
it should make British waters as reasons why he shouldn't pay. Eng-Back to the Land as a slogan would favourable a centre for tunny fish-land is not accustomed to go cap in merely excite derision. hand to anybody, especially after. The Impracticability ing 48 any other waters in world. We have the herrings, and striking so many attitudes about our schemes and remedies points my the tunny follows the herring fleet. honour in meeting our obligations. moral, that, instead of making fools And our loss of dignity would be of ourselves in lecturing Tammany in vain. I do not say this in blame bosses, Chicago gunmen, and the Your Daily Smile. of the American Congressman. How farmers of the Middle West, we were many men in this or any other coun- better to try to educate our own try understand what the "Times" mass, especially upon the following tical respectability by appointing
Of points: him Chancellor. For many for-
A car has been tried instead of a calis "the economics of Glut”?
1. There can be no revival of mer doubters this will be enough.
the study of economics not two will trade until we have worked off our Nor must the possibility be over horse to pull canal barges, but it the 10 per cent, of those trained in looked that the new Government's proved a failure. My own theory anti-Communist campaign will is that it couldn't stand the langu-[agree as to the remedy for the dis-surplusage of stocks, or until they equilibrium between production and have reduced themselves by wasting lor other means. In the rubber In Germany. convince a number of uncertain age.
consumption. adherents of other parties that
There have been many slumps be- trade, for instance, equilibrium be A hundred years ago, between consumption and production Whatever the final results of here at last is the "strong" Gov-
He bags enough wolves to make fore.
is rapidly approaching. yesterday's elections in Germany ernment that the German tradi-
2.-There can be ne improvement the introduction of machinery into it is clear that Chancellor Hitler tion and temper demand. Herr fur coats by using the one at the tween 1810 and 1860, following on
They will continue to rule Germany Hitler showed his strength at the
the textile industry, there was acute in the unemployed question until the with President von Hindenburg expense of the Left, and has al-
FROM BAD TO WORSE. distress accompanied by riots. This trades unions take a hand.
know, far better than the Ministry restraining any undue exuberance ready fulfilled the general ex-
"Yes, my new moid came to me is, I believe, the first time that on the part of the Nazi leader. pectation that he would make life from a very good family."
war accompanied by mass produc-of Labour, who are the shirkers "Reds." The opposition to Hitler, mani-disagreeable for the
"Really? I suppose she wanted tion has smothered the world in malingerers, and sluggards; but as murderous attacks on
plenty. Restriction of output, so long as these parasites are kept by fested mainly among the Com. Their
a change."-Tit-Bits. is exultant Brown Shirts and on the! munists and in Bavaria,
long sneered at by City editors, free the State the trades unionists are importers and professional statis-glad enough to have them out, of main- powerful, but is likely to prove police who escorted them have Suburban Silhouettes.
Throw their now seem to be the market. ineffective against the Hinden- given him an excellent excuse for
"My husband wouldn't buy me a ticians, would burg-Hitler combination. Never a counter-offensive. The Berlin two-guinen hat."
clutched at as the most likely way tenance on the trades unfona and the number of unemployed would quick- theless, the threat of civil war is police occupied the Karl Lieb
By diminish. Who can blame The American a grave one and there have beenknecht House, the headquarters
3.Until the wages of skilled politician for not understanding
labour are equal to or greater than recent Indications of a possible of the German Communist Party
question which we do not under- unskilled labour, the cost of techni- Bavarian revolt from which the and Communist demonstrations
stand ourselves, especially as he is cal and secondary education should restoration of the Monarchy may were prohibited throughout Prus-
the taxpayera' and ' emerge. In view of the wide sin. If, in spite of these mea
on a different cultural plane? When be lifted from will we grasp the fact that the ratepayers' shoulders. support of the Nazi movement it sures, the new Government find
Americana, although speaking a
(Continued on Page 7.) seems to outside observers that themselves faced by a hostile the best solution of the present preponderance in the next Reich-
variety of the Anglo-Saxon langu-i difficulties would be an experi-stag, they are expected to secure
age, and professing generally the same form of Christianity, have a ment with a Hitler regime. Pre-a Parliamentary majority by for a raise in salary.”
viewpoint totally different from our TIDAL WAVE dictions of the outcome are at the banning the Communist Party moment purely conjecture as and thus at a stroke depriving give you one." Hitler has not yet been tried as the Opposition of a hundred
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"He would if you yelled for a out. fur coat."
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Certain letters in the alphabet recur much more frequently than others, I read.
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Facts You Did Not Know.
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own, and that therefore arguments which seem reasonable to us do not appeal to them?
A Previous Experiment We have tried before, without suc-: cess, to educate the Americs public jin political economy. When Mr. Hoover was a candidate for the Pre- aldency in 1925 he started on BC
Office clerk returned lamenting?
WRECKAGE ON
JAPAN COAST
Tens Of Thousands Now Homeless.
an administrator. The Centre seats. But any steps of the kind, Song to My Wife at the Wheel. Party has announced readiness including the movement which to co-operate with the Nazis, but secured the dissolution of the the attitude of the Junkers and Prussian Landtag, where the Left Industrialists is still uncertain. Wing parties are in a majority, Herr von Papen attracted fierce can be no more than tactical ex- personal animosities during his pedlents. Of the grand strategy! two Chancellorships. And now of the new Government, of ita. A novel trap uses an electric light Intensive educational campaign to
HARROWING SCENES IN the Junkers, the solid landed plans to deal with a vast body of to attract insects within range of a instruct the electors on the wicked-
RUINED DISTRICTS, class who were the backbone of unemployment, to revive German fan that draws them into a tube and ness of "the monopoly of British Our Foreign Office con- the old Prussia, have lost prestige agriculture, to rehabilitate the drops them. Into a polson filled rubber."
Iceived the idea of counteracting this (Reuter's Special Service.) -for there was a time when they! German finances, and to re-receptacle.
tornado by sending Sir Arthur were reputed to be as uniformly establish the spirit of discipline'
Consumption of confectionery has Willert on rhetorical mission
Tokyo, Saturday, honest as they were generally which was the boast of the Ger-
Harrowing scenes are reported overbearing in consequence of man people, there are as yet no been steadily increasing in Argen- somewhat similar to that now pro- scandals connected with the clear indications. Herr Hitler's tina for the past five years, nearly posed, Mr. Hoover was elected from the earthquake stricken Eastern Relief Act of 1931. That broadcast election appeal is ad. all forms of candy being produced Fresident: the British rubber in-districts on the north east coast of dustry was ruined; and the Foreign Japan where tens of thousands of Act was passed to alleviate the mittedly just a rallying-cry to the In that country.. distress of agriculture in the electorate; beyond the statement
A recording camera has proved It is not surprising that this wel-people are rendered homeless. Eastern provinces of the Reich that compulsory labour service is
They spent a miserable night where the Junkers were strong- to be one of the cornerstones of that even the most expert planista ter of economic politics should pro-
But its provisions have his programme he has not des do not play in exact time nor do duca many feverish and fantastic in the open or in rickety shelters. sometimes been abused; the last cended to detail; and it is pro- they play all the notes of a chord at schemes for the industrial reorgani-improvised from wreckage laft
sation of the world. One of the by the receding wavee. Minister of Agriculture had to bable that he will find some the same instant.
mpat absurd plans for correcting the Occasional after-shocks com- express his disapproval of the difficulty in working out a com
Unsinkable and fireproof boals evils of the machinery which we bined with snow, and sleet added landowners who obtained relief mon plan of action with the
the made of steel have been invented in have been aroud, to invent is call- to the terror and discomfort of and then motored happily to the Nationalist majority in Riviera; other struggling land- Cabinet. The truth is that be- France that can be readily takened technocracy, which I suppose the helpless victims.
the substitution of the owners, after extracting credits tween the social and economic apart for carrying on a trailer means
Four hours a day for four and remissions of debts from the ideals of the allies there is a behind an automobile.
technician for the politician as our Treasury, promptly bought new great gult fixed; and those who estates and these instances of have followed the development pler than the German, and that days a week is man to work; maladministration, even though of National-Socialism in Germany Signor Mussolini was a leader of "Thus distribution they may be exaggerated by cannot but wonder whether its exceptional ability, party spirit, will hardly help defence of the "small man," its doubts Herr Hitler's sincerity; And each man have enough."
But the Chinese, and the Japan-lief stations, erected at various Nationalist candidates to retain implicit hostility to the great that nearly twelve million Ger unsafe seats. The National So-estater, its demand for the na mans follow him blindly says ese, and the Busstens, and the pointe, are working desperately cialists on the other hand seem tionalisation of the banks and for much for his personal magnetism Slave, and all those varieties of the to relieve the suffering. Military to be in a stronger position than the Blate control of credit, will as well as for the volume of the human race who may be willing to and civilians are co-operating they were after the last election. survive its alliance with the discontent of which he is the work ten or twelve hours for six with the work of rendering a6-
But nothing is days in the week-now are they to sistance. Against their violence, against Prussian landed nobility and with spokesman, the belief or the suspicion of the great industrialists-though known so far of his capseity for be dealt with? If technieracy ever More than, 20 villages in the many of their critics that they Herr Hugenberg has emitted solid administration, and for co were adapted, under the advice of Iwate Prefecture are reported represent a negative and uncon some revolutionary sentiments in operation with allies or col- the League of Nations, the first to be completely wiped out, structive force, must be set the these latter days. Compartime leagues, which are the real tests step necessary would be the arming The death roll is rapidly grow- fact that the President, from with Italy, where the Nationalists of a ruler; and unid. he proves of one half the population against ing, and the latest official figured, whom numbers
their finally became its Right Wing, it is sheer waste of time to work men would be apt to use their 1,685, que did in affect give neglect the obvious fact that the speculate about the future of leisure in murdering and robbing). In addition, 048 are still mis
the rest of the weaker brethren., Aing and 888 arb injured. Herr Hitler & certificate of poll- Italian problem was much sime Germany.
No one
Iruler.
excess,
should undo
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Grim scenes were witness- ed, men and women dit- tractedly seeking for traces of their children and other relatives, or identifying corpses washed ashore, Improvised hospitals and ro
German votera at good first joined the Fascist Party and himself to possess these qualities the other, for the sixteen-hours-a give the number of dead." da
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