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The Whisky Boom
Unless America's taste in whisky has changed, the whisky boom in
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1933.
BRITAIN'S "UNSAFE
NAVY LIMIT
139
LORD BEATTY'S WARNING TO THE NATION
Scotland, caused by the impending LORD LLOYD ON LOCARNO PACT
repeal of Prohibition and the short- age of matured home stocks, will affect the various distilling centres unequally,
Americans preferred their whisky, whether rye or Bourbon, to have a very strong flavour.
The no nearest approach to it in Scotland public.
(By A. A. B.)
Lord Beatty and Lord Lloyd need valent impression at Geneva that Introduction to the British Hitler will be back in the League- before many more months are out. is manufactured in the island of Lord Beatty was second in com- I do not propose to enter into the Islay, where the "self whiskles, that mand to Lord Jellicoe during the question which has been so ably ls, the unblended products of single first two years of the War and in discussed as to our legal llability distilleries, are heavily impre-command for the remainder of the under the Treaty of Locarno. That gnated with peat smoke.
War. Lord Lloyd has been Govers a very vexed and complicated' Itlay has suffered less from the nor of Bombay and Consul-general question, which will divide loter depression than any other whisky of Egypt.
national Jurists for some time to
area. Its two most famous dis- No nation in possession of its come. tilleries are Lagavullin and Ard-senses can afford to neglect the An amateur and unofficial in- beg, both tiny clachans on the edge warnings of these two servants of quiry into the wishes of the con- of the sea. Its population amounts the Empire, which are complement-stituents in various parts of Lon- to about 5000, and it has been cal- ary to one another.
don as to whether they wish to be
lculated that, allowing for the Lord Beatty told us that our bound by the Treaty of Locarno,
whisky duty. Its inhabitants
are standard of naval strength was in-reveals much what one would have taxed at the rate of £500 per head sufficient either to make us an at-jexpected; that is to say, there is per annum.
tractive ally or to make us play our certain number in favour of being The Plight of Campbeltown part As a great Power. By the bound by Locarno and a very much After the Islay "selfs," the Treaty of Londoa of 1930 we com- larger number against, but the peatiest whiskies are the Highland mitted the grave blunder of ac-majority say that they do not un-
cruisers to malts from Speyside and Glenlivet.jcepting afty
do the jderstand the question, and would All these distilleries should profit work of seventy. The Navy ielprafer not to vote on it. by the American boom.
wanted for the protection of our
question In truth, there is no On the other hand, Campbeltown routes of commerce. Our present which more füdely unveils the in- democratie Gov- on the Mull of Kintyre, which used Navy is not strong enough for this competence of a
ernment to deal with the questions to be one of the greatest whisky duty. centres in Scotland and now has The personnel of the Navy has of foreign policy.
igher percentage of unemployed been reduced by 12,000 men, while Too Much Public Diplomacy
We have heard a great deal of than any other borough in Great the personnel of the United States Britain, will gain little.
Navy is 107,000, 60 per cent. In the advantages of public diplomacy Its 32 distilleries used to manu-crease on 1914 numbers. That of over private. The muddle and acture a strong, clear, almost Japan was increased to 88.000, an deadlock in which wo have now Germans are being expelled from tasteless spirit which was much increase of 74 per cent. on the 1914 landed ourselves after a year and Russia: Berlin denies that they used blending. Latterly its numbers; while our personnel has a half's talk is entirely due to this are being officially called home place has been largely taken by the been reduced to 90,000, a decrease much-vaunted public diplomacy. of 35 per cent. on our 1914 num- Damocracy "Is 2 self-cancelling Hong Kong. Friday, Nov. 17, 1933. The fact remains that they have cheaper Lowland grain whiskies.
bers, barely equal to that of Japan. business which ends in zero," says
Let it be remembered that the Carlyle, acceptance of what Lord
How could anyone imagine that calls this "utterly unsafe limit Great Britain, Germany, Italy. was forced upon us by the Secialist France and America were going to ¡Government of 1030. In sterner agree upon the details of a dis-
times Mr. Ramany MacDonald
armament scheme involving the in- would have been impeached in the spection of each other's ama- plain interests of the country, mente?
The China Mail
in
left or are leaving. if only be (cause a hostile environment
Your Daily Smile
The Soviet's "Power Crisis."
makes life in Russia impossible
for them. Yet of all the coun- The Difference
tries to which Moscow has turn- When a boy tells stories
lie's
he's
ed for vitally necessary expert kept late at school. There are many remarkable assistance, and for the supply of When a man tells stories passages in an article in the machinery, Germany has been-kept late at the office. official organ of the heavy indus- mainly because of her proximity
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tries in Soviet Russia. The bit to the Soviet frontier-the most Suburban Silhouette
need
Beatty
he richly deserves to be at the pre-i In fact, the Treaty of Locarno, aent time.
which was supposed to be the Įcrown of Sir Austen Chamberlain's Lord Lloyd deals chiefly with the career, is the very Dunciad of
Mr. Baldwin's Poor Policy
ter lamentation over the "power important. She has secured the Canvasser: "Madam, I represent crisis" in that country mentions lion's share of orders, and is the Easiwash dish-washer. With |
moment tens of one of our that in the Moscow districtlowed at this
machines you alone. breakdowns at the power millions sterling on account of never wash another dish. May I Treaty of Locarno, and he points diplomacy. But I do not see that stations now average as many as them. It seemed an excellent ask if you have a dishwasher?" three a day, and calculates that arrangement while it lasted. It Mrs. Henpeck: "I have, but he the financial loss to the local may be that Moscow will can-isn't home yet." electrical industry amounts to sider that there is still much to
The
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some £8.000.000 during the past be said for it, if a rupture of Remembered in Time
donuded six months. This is taking no relations can be made to justify
burglar who account, it is emphasised, of the a refusal to pay. But the Rus-house of its valuables but returned losses to factory industries de-sian industrial breakdown con- later to put the clock back. pending on the steady supply of tinues, and the most convenient power. These facts are given source of expert assistance is cut)
WRONG TRICK
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by the Russian journal as typical off. Germany, оп the other Pity the plight of the conjurer of the state of the U.S.S.R. elec-hand, has lost an extensive ex-bridegroom who reached in his trical industry in general. Itiport trade, and may lose a large pocket for the ring and produced might be commented that this is part of the fruits of it. Thereļa rabbit. an old story. Two months ago could be no more striking illus- this same technical journal pub-tration of the interweaving of lished a scathing account of the business with diplomacy than conditions at the new industrial the case of the Russo-German that you don't address the ball pro-air fleet is the fifth in point of parity. What England wants city of Magnitogorsk, which was quarrel. represented as being clogged
Future.
Down to a Word and a Blow Club Expert"Your trouble is power
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out that it is uncleas to talk about the question of whether England is keeping our engagements when we or is not bound by the Treaty is of are plainly not able to do so. In the slightest importance. because, the days of Mr. Pitt, England in the first place, England cannot claimed and kept ascendancy in the carry out her engagements to fight councils of Europe. As that great for or against Germany, and, statesman observed on a celebrated secondly, the people of England Loccasion, England bas saved have no intention of being plunged Europe by her example and will for the second time into a Euro- save herself by her energy. Under pean war for the sake of
such as equality of Mr. Baldwin slie can do neither the abstraction
status. one nor the other.
It is no use Mr. Baldwin exclaim-
It may be remarked in passing ing that we will stand by our on- that both of these muddles are quo gagements, when all the world to America, which withdrew at the knows that we have no eleventh hour from the Trenty of
to do 80. We have Versailles and persuaded us to rự no expeditionary force; our duce our Navy to what they call perly."
Novice "Well, I was polite to numbers in the list of international not parily, but superiority, and she
armies. In these circumis entitled to have it. with rubbish and scrapped Science And The Race's
he dara thing as long as possible."air
stances, to talk of keeping uur en Germany saya that she has s machinery. Two facts, however. in the present-day
That's Cue-rious"
gagements, as a threat or reassur-right to equality of status. That are notable
nonsense, Whether she WAO situation. The first is that the
A writer says that the life of ajance to Europe, is simply laugh-is
responsible for the war or not, the journal cited says not a word
n/able, It is a sign of the times that a professional billiards player in
In fact, no one nowadays takes war was waged and she was beaten. about that deliberate wrecking physician of the eminence of Lord hard one. It always seemed rather
the League of Nations or the
A Vindictive Treaty of plant which for so long has Horder should urge upon publica cushy job to us.
Treaty of Locarno seriously. The Treaty of Versailles been alleged by the Soviet au-jattention measures for the volun-
Vehemently as I disagree with undoubtedly vindictive and foolish, |thorities as an explanation of tary sterilisation of the unfit and
Hitler's domestic policy, I agree but still it can only be altered by the breakdown in heavy indus for the provision of instruction in
with his leaving the League and degrees, and with the consent. of try. Nothing is said of the birth control. Lord Horder inj
the Disarmament Conference. The the other parties. Germany has no destruction formerly charged the House of Lords argued from|
According to a University of era of talky-tally Conferences in right to parity or anything else. against imported foreign techni-eugenic principles. He quoted the clans, such as the Metro-Vickers familiar ägures which show that Chicago professor there are 583 over. Why should Germany, or A legal right is a claim enforce experts whose so-called trial was one in 120 of Britain's present cities of 100,000 or more population Britain, or any other nation allowable in a court of law. A moral” 80 elaborately staged eight population is mentally defective, each in the world, of which 92 per its destinies to remain in the right is something which those who (claim it seek to have converted-Into. months ago. Nor is the trouble Modern humanity preserves the cent, are in the northern hemis hands of the League of Nationa?
Foreign Policy Muddle
legal right by a court, of an now put down to the treachery weakling and the defective.jphere.
I agree with Hitler that every thority. In this country we" con......... of Russian engineers, of whom a Modern restriction of families [batch were "tried" and heavily limits the offspring of the superior]
An aviation service now operat nation should decide its vast vert moral rights into legal ones, by sentenced about the same time.types. Lord Horder, therefore, ing from Shanghai will be extend- national interests for itself, al-a suit in the Court of Chancery,
[Continued on Page 113, This pretence is now dropped, considers that the race must deed to a point near the Siberian hor- though I find that it is a pretty pre- and it is plainly confessed that teriorate unless we now prevent the der to connect with a Soviet line the incurable inefficiency of un-multiplication of undesirables. His and provide service to western trained Russian workmen is the protest that the prolongation of life Europe,
real cause of the breakdown, by medical aid fa: just as much an
Facts You Did Not Know.
The second fact is that, in spite interference with, nature as sterill: Baving space in rooms, a cloth- of the vehement reforming nation or birth control is scienti-ing cabinet
to an Invented to
CHRISTMAS CARDS efforts of the Commissariat of fically sound. He cannot expect be attached to any standard door, heavy Industry, matters have that it will overcome the repugnawinging out on arms and being gone from bad to worse since the ance with which on religious and turned around to afford access so process of suppressing imaginary ethical grounds many people con- its contents, plots of sabotage ended. It is demn those processta. -- It should.
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