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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 80, 1947.
Where Does Communism End And Fascism Begin? CARNIVAL
CHINA MAIL ALEXANDER CLIFFORD endeavours to answer this Question in
the first of two articles on
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THE STRUGGLE OF
THE ISMS IN EUROPE
Above the clink of glasses and the
Listen in my cheek-cloth bistra or Frun this it logically follows that Private Interest cannot interfere vine-trellised Italian trattoria Happonents of the party leaders are with State project,” No tinie is whitewashed Greek javerna or By enemies of the people, and must be wasted in parliamentary debates, blown Arab cafe.
ppressed by force if necessary, Finances are easily manipulated, Criticism is daily quenched, Secrets And so, in Faselim and Comare early kept. EGAL-After a short inces J..E.R.r of the radio and the click of unism, you get secret police, purges,
dominoes you will hear, thrown up stage-managed trials, arbitrary killi Theresa's like a spray above the waves of talkings, zortures, pogroms, and concen Kowloon on 29:h the wardi "Comingalım...Demo trailon camps.. December 1947 at 7.20 ALI, cracyFasciam.Communism.............
Egal died ut* St. Hospital,
Requiem Mass to-day at St. Democracy. Fasclub." Joseph's Church Garden Road, at 8.30 am. Funeral will pasi the monument at 5.30 p.m. to-day. Interment at Catholic Cemetery, Happy Valley.
PALESTINE
now
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Human. Freedom
If you ten a litle harder you A large area of human freedom will hear them again, in discreeter has to be put out of bounds to the tones, in the olive-oil-smelling individual. The human mind i poradar of Spain and the wooden barred from making its own choice benched bierkellers of Germany and on many subjects.
for
which has
De Gaulle
He needs to know whether the new
de
this theory before the war, Greece Germany and Italy were ruled on
had taste of It under Metaxat.
Hungary,
and
th
Massolini, as all the world knows, made the Italian trains run on time. Hitler taid his double-track. motor roads exactly where he wanted; them across Germany, Russia built up an army whose strength the world never guested.
And there was no fuss or argus
ment about it. The order wenn given and the thing was done. The people were not consulted. Someone at the top decided for them. the person at the top can always be It is obviously a perfect system if
ciled on to decide, rightly, acism and Communism aho bare this great danger: that there is no re- gutar means of geuing rid of side strongly. people at the top if they begin to de-
Absolute Power
But
the
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COPR, 1947 BY NKA BERVICE, ING. STEM REG. 4. 5. PAT.
Dick Tamer
"Okay, so you got, a vacuum sweeper! You can't chase the cat out with a vacuum twcoper! -
Kiangsi: Tragedy Of Civil War By John Roderick
Nothing guarantees you a fair and end well-aimed proper in- tended goll are going to seed in liberal approach to the farmer.
you
the smoke-filled Chaynan of Russia. The community ⚫ whole, In
across puzzled
Europe. fact, la more important than any of wherever men sit together and talk, it
separate members. Individuals Picus hopes are still being ex- the arguments go on; serious, bitter. must always be sacrificed to the good pressed that, despite all present urgent, arguments, for the issues are of uciety. Man har no inalienable indications, Jews and Arabs will real and immediats.
rights of his own he only bas settle down together in their bandied about until they have nearly
The words themselves have been futies a the member of a com. separate States,
Will anybody fast their meanings. Their own Latin
munity. gamble on the chance that they and Greek mathers would no longer will? The gravamen of the know them. charges still being flung at us by When Molotov urges democracy Spain, Portugal, Rusla, Poland, both is that our continued im something which could never lie te- Czechoslovakia,
Germany be, is speaking of Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Rumania,
Their power in as absolute as any- partiality is prejudicing the future cognised as democracy in Britain or Albania
have Kot In varying
de one can expect to have on this earth. military victory of one side or America.
gree now Turkey has had a version And "power corrupts. And absolute the other. We do not yet know When Greek Communists accuse of it. Something like it is going on power corrupts absolutely." what the British Government is the Greek Government of being
Alt totalitarianiant Argenting
I ultimately rule by force. But since physical In those countries you read going to do about Jewish immi- nis, they are referring to some-
́is expensive and dangerous, not the remotest gration,
Jooked upon by resemblance
and books the Govern-force newspapers ro the regime
Communiam and Fascism at both sides as reinforcements, or Mussolini,
nicht wants you to read. If you don't both like the method of government therforce-something men can believe in.
to
it substitute for
menta! what they intend to do about the And no so-called Communist coun-
is nothing legal you can do about if.
If you air your complaints you are They offer Arab Legion. It may possibly "bers yet produced a system which
fer a philosophy, a theory, liable true that after violent clashes Karl Marx would have approved.
be woken by a top at the some sort of mysticism
capable
Nanchang. by the Nationallate for the pen. there could be a'peace of exhaus And the ordinary citizen in Europe and there is the secret police waiting
But the words spin on and on. dour at three o'clock in the morning arousing enthusiasm and fanaticians.
They breed
huge swarms of slogans,
While the rest of war-im-santry thus exposed to Red "re- tion, but that there will be no desperately needs to know today just to take you away..
symbols, emblems,
parades, poverished China huggers for forms". Nanking concentrated uniforms, further such clashes it would be what they mean.
They land, thousands of acres of un-con good government and made a foolish to believe. Indeed, Jew-
open tripl, and no one will dare make ay great stress on the
the young. doctrination
Kiang Province, close to the To don't get one. Laws and fuss I ish terrorists who murdered Bri-
one portion of Klangst, ***** This pattern of life-this relation-rich Chinese rice bowl.
Chiang sent his eldest son, tish soldiers may live to regret,
decrees simply came out and
ship between the ordinary man and The unending Chinese clvll Chiang Ching-kuo, whose leader. No representa- have to obey them. anti-Communist movements like or die in regretting, the day when Gaulle's should be supported in the
munism and under Fascism. If that is the past 20 years, combined with
State he lives in is in practice war, which has scoured Kiangal ship was on what is generally tive of yours, elected by your voter, they attacked
those who other-interess of civilisation, or
remarkably the same under
Com Province in various forms for described as "enlightened lines." wise might still have been there they
· Repopulation of the abandon- will go the same way AS
the baris you choose of the amount eight years of Japanese des-ed farmsteads is a difficult pro to protect; and the Arab State Hitler's anti-Communist crusade.
of restraint and regimentation, the Did
perhaps WO
fight on the wrong may one day deplore the substitu-
Jack of freedom,
is pollation have depopulated large blem for two reasons.. One is -relative aide in the
war, he is beginning to
the tion of another authority for the
the areas of the Province's pro- the unwillingness of the Chincar All that can happen in just the grimpess
Recret police, wonder. Or one which they could trust to be Fascin basically the same? Does it under a Fascist or a
are Communi
farmer, except under pressure, to and same way whether you are living volume of propagandait curvely ductive farmland.
The stranger, delving from qult the land he and his fore- fair. This
Communist manters which you choose. is indeed a hateful really matter which you choose?
But usually men don't choose like Iyang to Nanchang - over the bears have cultivated for cen- and sorrowful episode. For once
The fog of war propaganda is dis-Government. Both forms of regine
have abandoned the theory the that. Their choice i nee
Dearly always reddish, clay military road that turtes. The second is the lack British courage, sense, fair deal-persing, and men are trying to ECC.
exfati for the purpose of ruled
by emotion-by promise, | Chiang Kai-shek built more than of transportation,, · ng, and traditional skill have this issue clearly,
and 10 years ago to drive out the proved unable to fulfil a mission.ence to judge from by now,
and individuality of its mem ultimate aims. It is equally cold at Communista, is Impressed by the North and South Poles. But the the hundreds of tracts of land But those qualities have been it turn out to be true Churchill
bern. there. On one point at Icast all used to say on this subject that the is a kind of completed jigsaw puzzle:
The new doctrine is that society stars seem different overbead.
laying fallow.
The Cheklang-Klangel rail- This is among the most pic-road which is being rebuilt is parties are agreed, namely in North and South Poles are
ge the separate bits are meaningless by BOOKS FOR CHINA turesque country in China. Lis expected to help hurdle the thanking our administrators and
apart, but it is themselves and only valuable as parts cold at both?
Shanghai, Dec. 28. hunched bills are famous in second barrier. When It is com- our soldiers for a gallant attempt
of the whole; and “any bits [equally molle.
Communism and Fasciam are both don't
Jon't fit must
Mr. Yuan Tung-it, director Chinese art, The twin paaks of pleted probably next year-the be thrown away. and in promising that they will totalitarlay.. There can be no argu Fascism and Communism share an of the National Library at lowering Kwolfeng Mountain means of moving into the region be properly treated.. Where so nent about that. Neither Hitler,
other thing an apparent advantage Pelping, announced today that are celebrated in the legends of will be at hand. much is inevitable, ingratitude to any opposition to his own party.
nor Stalin could tolerate over parliamentary democracy: un China has been allocated 870. Taolam which was born on its It is unlikely, though, even them at least can be avoided. For
der their systen thing's can be done 000 books as part of British belghts.
with the advent of the ratİronti, There the rest, the best and indeed the ple, ar, any given moment, know
no pretence that the pes swiftly and thoroughly and ruthlessly and American contributions to The effect of this natural that many of China's farmers, only hope is that the United Na-what is belt for themselves. There publie works cannot be itherrupted
Long-term plans and large-scale war-damaged nations.
beauty la emphasized by the re-will' uproot themselves from tions may make constructive use rule of the people, theoretically by the full of the Government, betions by individuals and gifts scape.
These book included dona-tative loucllness of the land some other section to, move into There are few people the Klanget area, unless a spect of the six months left to them for people, but by the leader cause there is no legal way in which by the Rockefeller Foundation. and none of the walled villages Ac plan is put forward by the before their responsibility fully what is best for the people.
of the party, who claim to know
and small-cities which are land- government." begins.
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By SHEPARD BARCLAY: "THE AUTHORITY, ON AUTHORITIES**
won the club return and sent back a third club to the J. East then finessed hearts, lald down
Second Barrier.
marks elsewhere. Instead the So far, such a plan has not farmers live in solidly built, | been" offered. One official has stone houses whose upper pork suggested that the answer might tion of white-washed plaster and be supplied by the very civil war "ribs of' exposed ümber bear a which has helped to decimate
curious
resemblance to the the province. homes of the Norman French.
Very Young Or Very Old
"Why not" this man asks, "offer":"land and Inducements to
the thousands of civil war re-
fugees who are nqw crowding the big Chinese cities of Pèl ping, Tientsin,, Tsingião and
In their Report on the Budget disclosure, the Select Committee of the Commons examined the train of events which led to Mr. Dalton's resignation, express no general conclusions or reflections. They content themselves with es- tablishing that Mr. Dalton made "a premature and unpremeditated disclosure" without realising that this might lead to prémature pub- lication, and that the correspoři: : A small trading boat belong dent who received this informa-ing to Abestien, when near that tion passed it on by "an error of place, was attacked a number of ments. In that style of play Eag. Had the best score in the Thrifty, honest, hard-working, regions elsewhere in China, are
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Not only was the armed men in a Ha-now the your pair miss happen to do the room for an East-West pair for they make good soldiers. Thou- repopulated or remain neglect late Chancellor's disclosure made crew of the former, seeing that very at hand or play old talling the same number at No sands of able-bodied young men Associated Press (as all who know him rightly as resistance was useless from the particular hands and reward Trampe This gave his pair have been conscripted for the
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The peasants that a visitor sees Shanghai along the Iyang-Nanchang road, "There simply ta`no Justice in
This is an den no bold that it - the world" is a remark heard the heart A and took all the trundling wheel-barrows, known will have to be met with an Occasionally in some rubber rest of the tricks.
all over Chinn for their high-
equal amount Since every other table pro-pitched squeak, are alike in two imagination. Whether is of officint bridge games, but much more duced -Hearts contract, at respects. They are either very grasped or not may determine frequently in duplicate toura- which Weat took 11 tricks, young or very old.
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around but got favoured with innocent opponents bottom score the young or old of the family. among all the North-South nade of his indiscretion. Nome Information was given' the luck. Or your opponents of the the dess, as the Committee make Police at Aberaten- who im moment may commit some kind paira 200.- clear; it was a dissosure he had mediately were in pursuit. The of frregularity and wind up pool chaps for the But, they knows that without the American
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about subtleet after they crops, Kiangat faces & berible Gangsters. ably prompted Mr. Dalton to re of them aahore and took to the hilha search was made but, signation.
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