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fuary 80, 1938, there is genuine doubt rising in Germany as to the wisdom of piling up arma- ments and pressing forward ter- ritorial claims in Europe with a big show of force and at the ex- pense of a good deal of internal comfort. The wonderful corres- pondence of Commander King- Hall with his "dear Friends” in Germany, the Anglo-Japanese
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disarm"? From this element of able claims will be fulfilled if we
doubt rises the popular will to disarm and come to terms with-- out. violence. When the German masses realise that the Hitler regime does not mean to disarm and wishes to press its claims with unreasonable methods... and useless threats against a formid- able combination of the Peace- front, then the days of the re- gime will be short.
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But will the Hitler-regime give way to a different set leaders in Germany without fight? Hardly! But in the criti-
Hong Kong, Friday, August 11, 1939. cal moment the Army leaders may.
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be counted on using their common. sense to save Germany from a complete collapse. It is cheap- er and easier to get rid of a set...
than to There have been many inter-of 200 false.. leaders
sacrifice 2,000,000 soldiers. The pretations of the Anglo-Japanese high officers want to save their formula, but the oddest is, per-positions and their hard work haps, that of a commentator in during the last twenty years and
they will know what to do. England, who advances the theory that it was a masterly piece of diplomacy, as it forced the United another Munich, but as a means
of averting a Munich which would". States into direct action in the be far worse than the first, Those Orient, while in Europe it contri-who count on a war in the autumn: buted substantially towards cem- should carefully add up in their
minds all elements of the present. enting the peace front.
There is one further very im-situation and revise their views. portant point, he says. Tientsin
That is why he says, Tientsin should not be looked upon
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is geographically faraway, but in "Getting It Fixed” practice it had the same effect on
Europe as if Britons had been
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The familiar Gilbert and Sulli-- stripped in Danzig. A greater van ditty about the policeman's proof of the indivisibility of lot not being a happy one found peace all over the world can hard- no application in Washylle, Tenn., ly be furnished. Therefore, if recently when officers, of_the local department received a $5 Tientsin was instrumental in
hill in the mail from a man whom shuping the unity of the Euro-they had arrested for a traffic vio- pean peace forces, it may also be lation. The money was accom- considered probable that once this panied by a commendation of unity is fully achieved, this the officers' alertness to duty. in its turn will also have a bene- Some of the traffic violations, fficial effect on the Far East and for which John Motorist receives aggression will at last find itself police tags or summonses are opposed by an overwhelming admittedly of a minor nature, and force on the side of peace in the because they are of a minor na- Far East as well.
ture the human tendency, seems In the long run the Japanese to be to try to "get it fixed may be thanked for having pro Many a police officer has become vided an excellent opportunity discouraged in carrying out his for British diplomacy to make a assignments because such a large big advance in Its: efforts to proportion of motorists are able atrengthen the peace front. The to "get it fixed.”
truth of this may be inferred J. Edgar Hoover, Director from the fact that the big guns the Federal Bureau of Investiga- of the anti-Chamberlain front in tion, has said that if you can the House of Commons passed a traffic violition "fixed" in you over the whole. Tientsin agree-town you should be wary of your ment fairly lightly. There were police department: The Nashville few shouts from the less-well-in citizen who rewarded the arrest- formed, but none from the wiser ing officers set an example of an old leaders, who had been in-attitude whichra. It adoptell by “ by the Government quiet! others would do much to raise no bout the background of the the morale of many a police de-of-
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