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HERE, THERE,
EVERYWHERE
Drought Threat To Salmen
If the spring salmon season on Scottish and Irish rivers is to suc- ceed, rain will have to fall heavily.
TUESDAY MARCH 6, 1934.
SAFEST COUNTRY IN
THE WORLD
STABILITY KEYNOTE OF
SOUTH AFRICA
A Scottish landowner from the LITTLE SCOPE FOR COMMUNISM
Border states that for the first time In his life he has been able to cross the Tweed on stones without wet- ting his feet.
(By L. E. Leame.)
Johannesburg, Feb. 6. upheavals nobody has ever suggest...-- When Prince George lands ated for a moment that the funda- Capetown to-day he will find that mental principles of its social or South Africa is the Land of the political life should be altered. Optimists. Its people are convinc
Victorian Spirit
In Ettrick there is so little water that the back-end salmon have been unable to get up to spawa. In one pool they are lying in shoals, help less, and diseased. They have been lifted out of the river in hundreds ed that, their country, so long the In spirit the sub-Continent is and burnt.
Cinderella of the British Empire. is basically Victorian, and will remain The danger of disease among the entering upon an era of greater so. There is no quarter of the spring fish is great because of the prosperity and more rapid progress. globe in which the right of proper fouling of the river bed. It will The cycle of drought years seems to ty and the established order, of need torrential rain to cleans' it. have ended, gold mining is expand- things are so secure The Afrikaners fag on a stable and lasting basis,and one Includes in them the and manufacturing industries are British born in the country-are growing up in all directions.
unbending Tories and convinced in- dividualists.
Nazi Missions To England Attempts to associate the visit to London of Herr Nabersberg, the for-At long last Fortune smiles upon Even the republican" sentiment eign linison officer of the German a country that has lived through which still survives among many of Youth Movement, with subversive many troubles some of its own propaganda among British youth making. The late Sir H. H. Johns the Dutch is an expression of Con may be safely discounted;
ton, an authority upon Africa, de servatism, for it is based upon a desire to go back to the past. The The Nazis are new to their job.clared that "south of the Zambesi Boers, as we once used to call thera, They seek information and friendly basin the ultimate future of the
eling to old ways and ideas... land is for the white man.”
They view the post-war world
contacts.
Your Daily Smile.
*
Too Late.
pests
men settled in Australia.
[tion of land nationalisation, or | Bolshevism, is a sort of blasphemy Little known as it is even now, against which every farmer and South Africa is not a new land. It small-holder would take up arms as is older than the New World that In a holy war. Communist agita- has grown so rich and powerful tors can find no foothold in South But the Europe of the sixteenth Africa.
Century passed it, by because it Special laws, have been enacted merchant venturers used it merely with them, summarily. Any person offered no gold and silver, and the to enable the Government to deal
as the tavern of the Indian Ocean setting one class against another in their voyages to tap the wealth can be deported almost by a stroke of the Indies. 3
of the pen
After centuries of neglect, the This is not because the Afrikan- white race has now a stronghold Intera are not a liberty loving phople,”: the sub-Continent in the Union of but because they have a horror of
To this extent Herr Nabersberg, But the white race has been slow with a measure of suspicion and" who is here to see what he can learn to enter upon its inheritance. The dislike. Generation of isolation and borrow from British Boy Scouts area thus marked out for European have bred in them an individualism and kindred organisations, will bej
occupation is half the size of the which even now makes economifc a propagandlet. In other respects United States; its total population co-operation a matter of difficulty. he will be what is known diploma-is still only about that of Jugo-They are a land-loving people in.. tically as "correct."
Another Nazi visitor is in Lon-slavia. Yet Europe was acquainted whom respect for property is inher
with it before the discovery of ent and deep-rooted. don on a similar errand. He is America. There was a time when There are one hundred thousand. Herr Mejer, a former naval officer
Capetown jof being English.. and so
was bigger and better farmers in the Union. The Govern- The China Mail
Cand now head of the new official known to the shipping of the world ment is replanting scious of what makes them Eng German News Bureau. This is an than New York. Europeans found poor whites upon the soil as peasant many of tha lish as Mr. Baldwin. Sharing in amalgamation of the old Wolff ed a colony on the shores of Table proprietors. Hong Kong, Tuesday, March 6, 1934. the life of his country in many Agency, the Hugenberg Telegraph Bay 136 years before the first white To all these people any sugges
more things than politics, he is Bureau and Telegraph Union. {evidently, alive to all the con- Herr Mejer is exchanging views, The English Character. tradictions, Bs, they seem to and establishing contacts with Bri
others, in people who are not tish news agencies.
great Englishmen who travel and military-minded but are
fighters, lovers of laughter but Englishmen who read are well
no mockers, not intellectual but aware that people who are not rich in men of genius, grumblers Slips That Pass—-—-- English find English ways diffi- but always cheerful when things "The district is suffering from cult to understand. Emerson. are bad. individualists, but keen
a plague of aunts. These for instance, took a great deal of workers in voluntary combina have invaded almost every hot
ition for the service of social trouble to explain the "English traits" to his fellow-country- men, who, he felt, could not be'
A skeleton was dug up recently expected to understand them
and, after being examined, was |without guidance. George Mer- Kashmir has again become a found to be that of a warrior bur-1South Africa. From that firmly revolutionary methods of any kind.. held base the task of building up and especially any which may create edith, rather wilfully "Celtic" difficulty for the Indian Govern-ried about A D 500.
new nation in an old land, will go unrest among the black population. ment. The ribling which brokel
The newe soon spread and.......... as
There is no white proletariat in' among the surrounding "Saxons, out in that native State closely expected, there were many sight forward The Union gives a sub- studied them shrewdly, but re-reproduced the features of the seers, among them a St, John Am- stantial foothold for the large-scale Southern Africa. There is hardly colonisation of those vast spaces of even a democratic element in the bulance man in full kit. As he which Swift wrote that: mained a little puzzled to the disturbances of 1981, when the drew near
narrower sense in which it in under- In "England, their Eng-Indian Government had to inter- voice from the
he was greeted by` a end.
**│stood in “Europë and America. crowd: "Hullo. ....geographers, in Afric maps land," Mr.
A. G. Macdonell, vene to bring about peace. Con-mate, good of you to come, but
with sayage pictures fill their though soaked from his earlier ficts in Kashmir, although com- you're just too late."
gaps, to his later youth in the most munal, have a basis differing in English traditions of England,
OUR SUSPICION and evidently able
to see deep out of the fact that, while the A girl in Vienna who danced for Into the English nature. can population of Kashmir contains eighty-three hours had to stop tive areas, which will probably done by black and coloured man, pounce with equal gaiety and a large preponderance of Mohamowing to brain trouble. We mispect some day be included in it, and to whom Communist propaganda wisdom on what seem to his medans, the ruling house is that the same trouble led her, to without the South-West mandated makes little or no appeal, and who, territory now attached to it, the Indeed, will hear very little of it as Scottish eye, to be oddities, con-Hindu and the Government of
Union alone is more than nine long as the Dutch have a majority. tradictions, and puzzles, but to the State is permeated with
Hindu sympathies..
times the size of England, while
The average skilled' working man In plain
Afteen Irelands could be placed in South Africa is not a proe the ordinary English eye would
words, the Mohammedans have: The filt who broke her engage within its borders.
letarian. He is a small capitalist. seem perfectly simple, obvious, real grievances and discrimina- ment to the artist in order to and proper. From ancient tions to redress. The nature of marry stockbroker may well bef
who employs a servant and keepa i screamg about our perfidy to these has been discussed in the
| motor-car," and probably owns the said to have cut the painter.
Its population is bigger than house he lives in Sovietiam and modern aniggers at our ride or report of the Commission of In-
Australia's, - and its eight million advanced Socialism leave such men our indifference there is abun-quiry into the 1981 riots, which Another Lie About Scotland people Include: two million whites cold, not only as a general principle dant evidence of many..... kinds recommends *some
sweeping] - Football, Henry, originated in who regard themselves as South but because if carried to their that the rest of the world finds changes in administration, not Scotland. This was because of all Africans in the same scnse of per- logical conclusion they would place the English. more difficult than the least of which is the educa-the free kicks,
manency as the inhabitants of the thein under the heel of the natiye.. other peoples to understand. Time tion of the Moslem population.
United States are Americans,wo million whites in South Africa. was when the English were Normally, the population of
"A huge and sparsoly occupied *-*- (Continued on Page 11),
kind from the religious troubles elsewhere in India: They spring
start.
TAKING A LIBERTY
'LUMP' OF LIFE!
And 'o'er unhabitable downs
Socialism, Taboo
Only two Labour members sit iù the Union Parliament: The Trade Place elephants for want of lawns. Unlon movement is small, and con- |fined to akilled trades. The bulk of Without the British-owned na- the rough work of the country : is
Unappreciated Claims
|cipate, development under any con
| claim that is not yet fully appre;
clated abroad, -
SW. BORDERERS INSPECTED
600 Parade Before The G.O.C
It is the safest land in the world to-day. It is the one territory In which the stable ideas and methods: of the nineteenth century remain
Over 600 men, in full marching unchanged, and will continue to be order, paraded this morning before
rather proud of that distinction, Kashmir is among the most law "I'll slip on something and come land with a climate suitable for a or at least did not care what any abiding in India, and the re-down" he shouted from the top of white nation, may reasonably anti- foreigner chose to think. Per crudescence of riots, there will the stairs. hapa that robustness not yet probably call for more probing in- And he did he slipped on little ditions: But South Africa "' has a all lost-began to pass when, inquiry than was given it by the Marjorie's banana, Queen Victoria's days, England recent Confimission, Amid the
new ferment of ideas in India, · Facts You Did Not: became the world's manufactur: there is a strong disposition to
Know. er and the world's market. And challenge personal rule in some now that the rest of the world of the States in which admini-
The brakes on a new Franch light| has been brought so much nearer,stration has hot kept pace with automobile can be adjusted by the foundation upon which it HE. the G.0.C. Major General 0.4 now that the boundary of Eng advance elsewhere, and Kashmir knob on the dashboard while the car future will be büllt. Those racial Borrett, CB, C.M.G., D.3.0. at the land, the sea, is scarcely more of has not been exempt: from the is in motion.
quarrels between the Dutch and the an obstacle than the once im- attentions of agitators from out-
(annual inspection of the 1st Bn British which all the pages of its South Wales Borderes on the Mur passable Roman Wall, now that side. Many of the native Princes A complete medicine and utensil chequered history ware merely surray Parade ground the state of the world makes have long since recognised the cabinet has been invented that can face opheavals that have not affect "Know thyself" indeed a heaven tendencies of the time, and their be hinged to and closed againated the real basis of life in the sub- sent duty for all nations that administration com
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