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WHY I AM AGAINST SANCTIONS
INCIDENCE FALLS UPON INNOCENTS
PLEA FOR SCALING DOWN OF
NATIONAL POLICY
(By Lord Bishop of Exeter)
After Tennyson's death Glad- stone, though strongly, pressed by Mr. Asquith to appoint Sir Wil- The Mother-In-Law Of liam Watson, did not fill the of
TY objection to sanctions, in and hold public meetings But 9 Brothers
Four years later Lord. Salis Mar as they affect the for several years they have not In May 1935 the 9 Sharkanbury gave the official wreath to Postage "Abroad Extra
civil population is that their been allowed this typically brothers of Ankara, Turkey, mar-Mr. Alfred Austin.
He explained afterwards to his incidence falls harshly on the Anglo-Saxon luxury. - Hong-Kong, Thursday, Jan. 16, 1936 ried the 9 daughters of Madame
Beral at the same city. The astonished friends that he had poor, especially the children.
What They Are Töld The effect is quite the con- brothers range from the age of 34 done so "because no one else had And, in addition, they have
tle effect in determining the trary. They believe that Mus- to 22 The sisters from the age of applied for it." 27 to 16. Every brother is the Though no connoisseur, King policy of a country such as solini, by his heroism, is saving for them that little amount of That some students do study brother-in-law of all his brothers Edward had little opinion of his Italy.
I would ask readers not to food that they do still enjoy. As the appointment lapses is obvious from the fact that in and vice versa. The 9 couples Poet every country we find learned have mown one mother from with the death of the Sovereign, think of Italy, for the picture The wireless shouts it out at the question arose whether a that comes to the mind, when every cafe, and gives as an ex- men, but it would most likely be childhood.
worthier holder could not be one speaks of a nation, is planation that those diabolical found that their serious work
found. M.. Rudyard Kipling generally that of its rulers or heretics, the Anglicans, full of had been begun" after they had
apart, Sir William Watson was of its ruling class. And when sectarian hate against the true left the tempting and distract-
we speak of Italy and Germany, Catholics, are urging the Fag- the obvious choice. ing society of their alma mater.
England and France, we forget fish inventors of cruelty to new It may also be that the ordinary
those countless numbers who atrocities. Yes, my readers, if routine of the lecture room and
Lord Salisbury refused to in live in humble dwellings in mean you will set your wireless to the examination does not lend
terfere in the matter. King Ed-streets, with whom the struggle Rome you can hear it all being itself to interesting publicity.
ward therefore wrote to his Primelfor existence is already a great said. I heard the other night But it is quite certain that when
So that if that such a denunciation of the Athenss a last-minute pre Minister: "As long as he gets no difficulty, one does hear of students it is usually in connection with a paration for the return of King pay it would, I think, be best to struggle is made more difficult Anglican Church to French Her riot, a walk out, or more George II of Greece, the Creek renew the appointment in his they suffer scutely.
I would ask readers to think No, the effect of sanctions is It is Government withdrew from cirta-favour.” rowdy rag than usual.
Had there been a vacancy in of a street in Italy with its to make Mussolini more and fortunately rare that martial lation all the 75 drachim stamps
Luigi swears law has to be declared, as in (about, 3/-) on account of their the Laureateship, while Mm Lloyd crowded population: Food and more popular.
and that when he is a man he will Canton the last few days. The bearing the emblem of the Re-George was Premier, Sir William firing are growing more
Watson would have been sure of more expensive owing to sanc-die for Mussolini, while Fran attack on Mr. Wang Ching-wei, public
tions. The older folk are get-leesca adds a little prayer to her. It was suggested here that the the appointment. and the recent pilgrimage: from
Mr. Lloyd George never con-ting terribly cold, while the saints for a new blessing on Shanghai to Nanking were at issue should be replaced in circu-
admiration for Sir young are desperately hungry him, and tells the whole rosary any rate within the scope of the lation after crown had been block-cealed his
with the intention that God may ordinary police and the ordinary ed over the Republican emblem. William Watson's splendidly cap with the hunger of health.
arisoned verse. ..
bless Mussolini. Hungry Children law. A longer list of the Renter
The produce of Farmer The reason for this that has effervescent outbreaks of youth-
George's form with the best been given to all these people of wishes of the season to a great is that England is the cause of their suffering. Selfish, rich
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KING EDWARD'S DECISION
Your Daily Smile!
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teners
And this is not the only result
sanctions.
Hatred Growing Up
The hatred that is now grow-
ful spirits could easily be com- have been notable to be cele piled, but it has not in the past brated four centuries later and¦ been customary for them to be during all the years in between poet
In Tsarist Russia the students was the message which accom- England is only intent on herling up in the hearts of Luigi and directly inspired by politics.
Francesca will outlive the Why is it that we hear so much were always suspect to the panied a Christmas basket a few
jawn welfare.
They know nothing about the Abyssinian war and all the pre- nowadays of the student in authorities, who were in a quan-years ago:
dary how to deal with the
League of Nations, or if they sent trouble. It will be similar politics?
do they regard it as a diabolical to the hatred that the French It would be absurd to pretend dilemma. There is little doubt that many of the aristocrats
contrivance of England to make people feel towards Germany, that there is anything very
them miserable. When they or the Irish towards England. new about the rowdiness itself. would have liked to see educa-
A Good Attempt
No consider the advantage The medieval wandering tion more widely spread, if only
"Well, Johnny," said the teacher read the newspapers they are
gardening lesson, "told this, and when little Luigi on the other side. student was
The from motives of interest, for during the a terror.
tell me what was doctors and lawyers are badly you
an. berbaceous and Francesca go to their Mass oddest thing about him
Let me quote, our own experi- that he was evidently inspired wanted when they cannot be border is
"Yes, sir. I'
lodger what on a Sunday they are told the fence in the war. In the neigh- No sooner, however,
same thing from the altar.bourhood of London we were ex- by a genuine thirst for know- secured.
Cannot you see poor little hun-posed to sanctions by the Ger- ledge. In those days all leedid they bring together a lot won't eat no mest."
As a matter of fact, tures were delivered in Latin of young men or women either
A writer says no man should many gry Francesca going to every mans. the facile style of Latin which-for a course of regular study, a woman unless he likes her cooking statue in the church asking the bombs killed few people, but went straight ahead with the than there were secret debat la fact, it ought to be a case of love saint after saint to move the they terrified many, especially
heedless of subject,
the ing societies busy discussing at first bite.
cruel hearts of the English women and children. And the she effect was very obvious to any- Ciceronian maxims and there how to dispose of the aristo
Britannia rules the waves, Musso-statesmen, whose names acrats. Not only the revolution ni waives the rules.
cannot even pronounce? one who, like myself, moved was nothing to prevent
Of course the theory is that from the east to the west of student from passing from one after the Japanese war that led lig
The first essential for a swim-all these poor people should England in the middle of the to another of all the great to the establishment of the
to Duma, but the great Bolshevist ming pool we read an efficient bring pressure on Mussolini; war. Universities, from Paris Bologna, Oxford, or wherever revolution itself was directly diving board”: We should have said. there was a famous lecturer in the offspring of those debating it was water.
The Russians as a the Four Arts. But they were societies. penniless to begin with, and the race are good talkers and love From mystery is how they managed exercising their talent.
to do it. Once established at a the reminiscences of those days seat of learning they could no one may infer that much of the doubt easily get a temporary discussion was well argued and job of some sort in the easy-[eloquent though Westerners going workshops, but on the are rarely gifted with the en- journeys, every mile of which durance to listen to a debate had to be done on foot, they that lasts through the whole were not averse from playing night till it is time to go to the It was the part of a common footpad. next day's lectures Mary an honest citizen was said that these debates never left with empty wallet tied to led to anything. It would now that a tree. Often a group of com-be more apposite to say rades would travel together, what they did lead to was In and these learned gangs were always something violent. the terror of the countryside. considering the ways of the They would spend the night world by the light of logic, in encamped in a forest, singing the early twenties, mhampered the choruses, many of which have by any knowledge of survived, like "Gaudeamus devious intricacies of human Igitur, or reciting lewd poems nature and organised society. like the Pervigilium Veneris and forgetting the unaccount- sheer One famous incident that led able interferences of to a trial was when a party chance, it is not strange that arrived from Paris at Oxford the student should come to the and proposed to appropriate the conclusion that what is wanted contents of a butcher's shop. is a clean sweep of all that is The butcher was a large and established and habitual, and a barly man, handy with his fists, new beginning as soon as pos and resisted, with fatal results, sible.
The interesting fact is that Are the Chinese students in neither town nor gown felt like case? One possible in- strong enough to inflict punish-Buence suggests itself as an ex- ment, and the guilty parties planation of the difference be were released. In one course tween the revolutionary student came the Proctors, who were and the student who is ready to endowed with drastic powers, take things as they are and and "“bulldogs”--a kind of civil mal the most of them. It police to keep order. 7
woud be quite impossible to Up in Scotland, at the old study the ancient literatures University of St. Andrews that were installed as the re there is still mafutained an galer curriculum at the Renais sampal custom of ringing cer-sance in Europe or by the Con- tain bells one night in the year, fucian system in China without in honour of one Kate Kennedy, frealising that
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