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whose
real offence in Nazi eve
that they fought for Austria's independence. The terms of the decree, however, de- serve some attention, for they show clearly how the idea of justice has become confused in Nazi Germany. Dr. Schuschnigg and his fellows are to be tried for offences against the people or against the law. But the people, Notice To Contributors. of course, is meant the German people, to whom they owed no All communications intended for responsibility; by the law is publication should be addressed to meant the Austrian law, which the Editor, and be accompanied by no longer exists. Even if we as- the Writer's Name and Address,sume, for the sake of argument, not necessarily for insertion, but as that Dr. Schuschnigg (as has a guarantee of good faith.
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been stated in Berlin) "commit- ted cruel political crimes by vio- lating existing Austrian laws” and by infringing the Austrian Constitution, how can he be held guilty by the Germans, who have annulled those laws and destroy- led that Constitution? Is he to be charged under the old Austrian law or under the new German law? If under the first, then the law no longer exists when he is Hong Kong, Thursday, Sept. 22, 1938 to be tried; if under the second,
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it did not exist when the crime was committed. It seems, how- ever, that he is to be charged un- der both. But Dr. Schuschnigg cannot be charged with violating.
Amid the almost frenzied wel-Austrian laws without admitting ter of news from
the authority of the Austrian the political front, with the cables playing a State, and if he was bound to res- the pect the laws of the Austrian remarkable variation on "War Imminent, Peace In Sight" State how could he also have owed theme, Captain Eyston's brilliant responsibility to the German Let the Nazis at least achievement driving his Thun-people?
be logical and admit that they derbolt along at 357 miles an hour has all but has been over-wish to replace the concepts of looked. The leap forward from right and wrong, legality and last autumn when Captain Eyston illegality, by the one test of achieved 312 m.p.h. is tremend- whether an act helps or hinders ous, and it hardly less sensational the unity of the German-speaking that Cobb challenging, beat Eys- Peoples. Then any man of German German ton's first figures in his attack on race (whether he is a the record, and in a car of quite citizen or not) who opposes the different design. It may, never- aims of the Nazi party will know theless, be asked what is the value himself to be guilty of high trea- of driving powerful engines over son.
the Bonneville Salt Flats at near- ly six miles a minute. "Faster! Faster!" cried the Red Queen to
Alice when they carried out their Autarky and Orchestras own Looking-Glass speed trials; and yet Alice found out in the Another move in the fashion- end that all their haste had only able direction of "autarky" and kept them in the same place. It self-sufficiency arrives with a must look a little like that on Japanese proposal "for the eli- those glistening salt flats of the mination of Western music from Mormon State. At the end of Japan as a means of serving the the marvellous mile the setting is nation in its crisis." The sugges- still the same; this is speed for tion is that all foreign music, speed's sake, rather than trans-"whether classical or jazz,” shall port for human requirements. be excluded not only from Japan- But engineers are said to learn ese concerts but also from wire- much from these terrific strains less programmes and gramophone and stresses, and great skill and records. Without knowing pre- courage go to the handling of the cisely how much Bach and Bee- monsters which the engineers thoven is put over for the benefit provide. Mere mortals, however, of Japanese listeners, it may still will notice that Eyston had to be be assumed that the task of ex- more or less sealed into his cock-tirpating the foxtrot, fast or "num- pit in order to withstand the wind slow, and similar musical " pressure, that Cobb's car was bers" is one that will not be ac- said to have caved in slightly at complished in the twinkling of an the rear "owing to the vacuum eye.
set up by the speed of the car," Such melodies, loudly though and that Campbell saw the top they may be denounced by some centre of his tyres pulled out to musical purists, seem to repre- a ridge by the tremendous centri-sent the one variety of popular fugal pressure that was brought art which really does “laugh at into play. Such speeds are more frontiers." Anyone who fiddles staggering than significant.
Justice Confused
The German cently published up a special the trial of former Austrí cording against the lobject is further
Governmen decree
about with the wireless knoba might easily derive an impression that the whole of the world is foxtroting or waltzing, (or pos- sibly crooning) to whất are more or less identical Continent I
The
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for Japan even tougher
Job than, crushing China,