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Blandford, who died of paeu- monia recently at the age of fifteen, was known to every Englishman as the record-winning stallion and as sire of three Derby winners.
He was a failure on the race- course and was never entered for' a classic. He ran only three times. Els biggest achievement when be beat a moderate fell in a July Cup at Newmarket,
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"SANCTIONS" AND
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CASE FOR COLLECTIVE
PUNISHMENT
OBSTACLES WHICH CONFRONT
ALL NATIONS
(By Salvador de Madariage)
HE Genera resolution censuring very often the solution is hybrid.
THE Germany brought once more to the decision vacillating, and the
[the fore the question of economic text labyrinthine.
The idea That is why it is a mistake-rs-
to
To the layman who imagines that and financial sanctions. the best stallions are Derby win-of a sanction or penalty is natural tural and excusable enough, bat inThere can be no collective life still a mistake to wish to incresse rers, the explanation is that
disci-penalties in order to reinforce the bloodstock breeding there is no without discipline, and no
decisions of the combined nations.. rule of thumb.
pline without punishment.
That is why all organisations Thereby an attempt is made The great horse is not always the great sire There is the ex-created by man contain the provi-strengthen the arms, whereas up to the present it has been the brain ample of Coronach Blandford sion of penalties...
It explains why the designers of and heart which have failed. But was a good horse, but he was hard to train. He was a wonderful sire the League Covenant considered as if we follow the course of the sanc
an important element of the -new tion. from its legal beginnings.
the political decision. punishes through body. Article 16, which violations of the system of pacific whereby its application is decided, Bred by the late Sir Harry settlement of international dis to the economic and financial phase- National Stadpates, and in particular violations of its enforcement, we see new and Kildare, he was also one of the of Articles 12, 13 and 15. by mea-įstill more complex obstacles arise toe greatest. Turf bargains of history-sures which are to be taken against hamper its efficacy.
He was bought as a yearling by the aggressor by all members of the
Why Inaction Rules Bir. E. C. Dawson, the well-known League.
Let us substitute symbols which trainer, for 730 guineas, or rather Experience. however, nas shown everybody can replace for the less than one per cent of what the that this artice of the Covenant names of the countries which suit horse earned in his lifetime.
Ihas given such insignificant results them Consider a nation A. of. One of the first owners to spotizzat it would scarcely, be exaggerat-great economic strength, and that Blandford was bringing ing to call them nii, It is worth other B, of small weight. valuable strain of blood to the while to review the reasons which as A is concerned, economic rela~ English thoroughbred WILS the
tions with B have no importance: Aga Khan. Blenheim, the ́ Aga's
Covenant's Weakness
Bat for B. the country A is its best Derby winner, was a Blandford Ifosl
First of all, there is a general client
Hence, breaking off economic re- Blandford broke Court of
the winning reason. Article 16 is an article of
the Covenant; hence tnything which lations between. A and B would be The China Mail the court, and the
Criminial Appeal, which had sire's record last year. In con- previously confirmed the convic sequence his stud fee was raised weakens the Covenant must weaken a minor matter for A, but a za
Now, as everybody tional disaster for B tion, at once admits that an error from 400 to 500 guizess. His pro- Article 16. Hong Kong Wednesday, June 12, 1935-has been made and gives the un-seny have been racing for only knows, one of the most important do if the rest of the internationa fortunate prisoner his freedom. eight seasons. They include Bahram members of the League was ampu-alphabet, declare A to be a trans No blame can be laid anywhere this year's Derby winner, and Bran-tated almost at birth. The United Xressor and demand a boycott
This relatively frequent case can-States, by refusing to ratify, not for what was admittedly a blun- tome, the unbeaten French der, although the fact that didate for this year's Ascot Gold the Treaty of Versailles, but the plains a good deal of the opposition.
| Covenant, deprived its stipulations Binney was originally convicted Cup
of all the efficacy. it could only aspire on the evidence of handwriting
to by being universal ?
to all the Articles the Covenant, burt of
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may explain this check
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What will
to the application of penalties.
exa
But there are others. It may happen-and, in fact, it has hap The weakness generalised and pened that a country M occupies a predominant position în a country jspread
P, where it has large investments,
other interests: If F, having been
At a time of general congratu-may raise, not for the first time. lation a word of appreciation is doubts regarding the value of dne to the B.B.C., which enabled that kind of testimony. As the A South London resident has a smaliļ the Empire to have an intimate Lord Chief Justice said, there artificial lawn made of green
fare of part in the Jubilee celebrations could have been no conviction had in front of his house. Instead of pull them all Article 16 was certainly spread over many industrial and Broadcasting has
ing a heavy roller about, the house the most affected. In the long declared at fauit, is to be subjected. been
born the jury had before it the holder simply folds his lawn into during the King's reign, and it is evidence that has since become parcel and sends it to the laundry to
run, the participation of the United
to an economie boycott, what will." fitting that by its aid the remot available. Satisfaction must be be ironed.
States was 'not essential to the en- est portion of the Empire should felt that once a doubt had arisen.
gagement not to have recourse to happen? The transgressor will take- have been brought within sound those who brought the original
armed strife without first exhaust advantage of the circumstance.
loosen the economic ties which bind. of the King's voice, and that the charge pursued their enquiries to tween a buffalo and a bison?" asked an
“Granny, what's the difference being certain pacific proceedings TO it to M; it will stop payment of whole round of ceremonies should the point of securing the right- English boy.
resolve the dispute. But how can
dividends, confiscate capital and have echoed through the ing-of a wrong. Nothing could A batalo is an animal; and a bisonjan economic and financial boycott or plants, and thus draw prodis from- humblest homes. That fact give greater confidence in those is what you mikes yer paddings in.” La naval blockade be applied so long gave an aspect to the Jubilee responsible for the administra
Jas one of the most powerful lacking from all its predecessors-tion of the law.
A new hotel has a special room for tions in the world remains indif- meditation. Guests find this very useferent, hostile or simply unpredict Broadcasting enabled millions to
fal just after paying their bills.
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
Overheard in London
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Public Opinion
to-
"punishment.”
You will say that war would fol low, that P would be defeated, and “ To this inhibition has been added thus everything would come out all- An octogenarian says that be bas worn the same pair of trousers for 40 another not less important. It has right, like a fairy tale, virtie years. On and off. of course.
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be partakers in the service in St Paul's, and to hear every word of that thanksgiving more clear- ly. it is safe to say. than the
been noticeable, in the course of the triumphant in the end. But if we majority of those present in the Mrs Tong Lo-shi, late of No. 35
League's existence, that the prin- have supposed that economic sane building The emotions of the Tung Choy Street, Mongkok, Kow-
cipal obstacle to the success of the tions are for the purpose of avoid- crowds in the London streetsloom, who died in the French Hos-
system of sanctions does not proceeding war, the argument is pooT were carried to Australia, South(pital, on February 19, 1935, at the
Thus the facts reveal Hittle by little- The forthcoming marriage is from the application of the mea- Africa and India. The thanks of age of 29 years, left local estate announced between Mr. Roberto sures it calls for. It proceeds from the heart of the difficulty. the King to his people became sworn under $9,500. Probate of the Maria Robarts, a clerk employed in unwillingness to put the matter on
It is of little moment that the ~> something that all men, women will has been granted .00
action is legally and ethically justi. Tong the Jardine Engineering Corpora-record, from solitary blindness to and children could feel as per Kwong, husband of the deceased.
fied. Life demands that economie- tion, residing at No. 9 Nanking the act of the most obvious, trans- sonally delivered to themselves.
currents follow their natural course.. Street, Kowloon, and Miss Carme-gressor. The BBC. did much more Charged with disorderly conduct, lina Anaclete Robarts, of the same
It is not possible for States, even » for the most righteous reasons, to- than act as a transmitter. In two Chinese womez, Tam Mai and address. a series of programmes arranged Tanz Sáu, were each bound over in with a strong dramatic sense it
a bond of $25 to be of good, beste extracted, condensed and repro baviour for a period of six months- FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE duced the response of men every Mr. W. Schofield at the Central where to a great emotional occa Police Court this morning sion. The capital of the Empire
Avoiding Penalty
It is clear that this blindness divert economic life, which has its arises, at least in part, from the own laws. The means of enforcing. desire to avoid the application of international discipline ought, there- punishment which would be the fore, to be searched for, an other The forthcoming marriage is an-logical consequence of explicit re grounds. There is only one means, nounced between Louis Hathaway cognition of the transgressor just that of public opinion
To those who hold that all this: Two Chinese, Leung Son and Albiston, an officer in the United as a father, who for particular rea- own sensations was able to share Chan Kwai, were sentenced to 12 States Navy and Miss Frances 300s does not want to panish his is very vague, we reply that, ever in the rejoicings in other coul mouths and zine - months": hard] Evelyn Stevens, of No. 270 Orange Son, pretends not to see the mis-assuming economic sanctions: “Tere tries. During Jubilee week
in the midst of experiencing its
people in London watched what Schoheld at the Central Police USA
labour, respectively, by Mr. W. Street, Manchester New Hampshire, deeds.
in any other generation would coart this morning for breaches of Ihave been a miracle. The fact↑
that such experiences are becom the Deportation Ordinance
to the fact that perfection is not
enforceable, they could only be en-
But this singular and certainly forced through a public opinion anexpected fact which characterises sufficiently vigorous to repress the the first stage of the League's task, contrary tendencies of trade and of this dislike of recognising that the trader.
of
ing normal should blind nobody Charged with house-breaking and from Kobe, and to Friable, from there has been a violation of the Thus, without the backing attained without laborious pre- the theft of two electric fans from Shanghai, are lying at the offices of Covenant, arises equally from m-public opinion, there can be no sanctions, and with public opinion, paration and skilful organisation. the Grand Theatre, Wong Yan, un- the Great Northern Telegraph Co., other cause not less active.
Whatever the situation and how they are no longer necessary. If the British peoples have been employed, was sentenced to 12|Ltd.
ever irregular it may be, all other brought into closer fraternity mouths' hard labour by Mr W than ever before, much of the Schofield at the Central Police Court For breach of the deportation nations feel themselves linked to the credit must be given to Sir John this morning. Defendant was also Ordinance Au Chi was this mor- alleged transgressor by ties, con- Reith and the many helpers who ordered to be under rokica supervi-ling sentenced to 12 months hard versations, treaties, muinal_pro- Jeach played a part in the succession for two years from the date of labour, by Mr. QA A Macfadyen mises, and present or future in Fattained Ali realised the scale is discharge from prison..
at the Central Police -Court Deterests Or else they find in their fendant had been banished for 10 own past some episode which is not sufficiently different from the one under discussion to allow them e-demand their pound of flesh. the inflexibility of Shylock
YUNNAN-BURMA FRONTIER
of their opportunity and made
the programmes of the week a Nine weeks hard labour was fin- gearr in September last year. worthy representation, în sound, posed on Chan Wing, unemployed, bonde
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