GERMAN NEUTRALITY.
IMPUDENT MENDACITY AND ́ ́KNAVERY INSEPARABLE FROM
GERMAN PATRIOTISM..
In a rescatly published work {“ The Foundations of Germany," by J. Ellis Barker) the author draws & comparison between the average Englishman and German by no means flattering to the
former.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 25th. 1917.
THE ANALYSIS OF PAIN.
A LEGACY AND A RETROSPECT.
[BY A CORRESPONDENT IN THE TIMES.
most.
queer
NEW BRITISH MINISTERS AT WORK.
·SIR JOSEPH MACLAY, THE SHIP-
·U' BOAT OUTRAGES-
LOSS OF HOSPITAL SHIPS.
ADMIRALTY PROTEST,
INHUMAN GERMAN METHODS.
The Press Bureau aunouncEB
necessity.
Everyone was cool and collected, the offiUTLER PALMER & CO'S sera calmly giving their orders for the carrying of the wounded to the boats, None were lowered until they were full, and all arrangements were completed.
Some of the German officers," the sailor continued, refused to wait, their turn, and had to be knocked down. In contrast to these cowards, two
Germans stayed. below to help a stratcher case, say ing, Never mind us; give the officer a place in the boat. It is not known whe ther the officer was saved. I hope so for the sake of the two brave men who would not desert him. En
On one of the heavily-laden boats, the ed. An officer gave me a knife, and said,
Cut repes jammed while she was being lower-
could, and even Germans, although it was
PING CONTROLLER, Lie awake in a long hospital ward,
Extremes meet or perhaps they arg night after night, day after day. Sleep seems something that has no place in the really not extremes Sir Joseph Maclay, present existence. It is a memory of a the great business expert from the Clyde, far-away past, when the world had not
A German wireless messago accused yet gone mad. All this time there is a
in features and in presence at once sur Britain and France of employing vessels The passage would scarcely arrest hot ron saing your spine, and every prisingly and pleasingly resembles the man marrying the markings of Belgian relief attention if it were not for the fact that nerve from the base of your skull to your who more than any other in our time has ships for the purpose of attacking sub
feet seems as if it wore a channel for the writer is well-known to be of recent molten metal in perpetual circulation imported into politics the mutives and marines. The allegation is untrue, and Teutonic origin and strong British Learn to wait for the hypodermic injec- the hopes of religion. He is, it is true, is merely a variation of the equally patriotism, and being, therefore, exception, to hope for it, and dream of its much younger than Lord Morley, but here groundless assertion that the Entente is tionally well acquainted with both coun effects. Thon learn the bitterest disap
It worked beautifully, although tries his opinion becomes of singular pointment of all, when sleep does not you have almost the twin brother of Joha misusing hospital ships, evidently intend there were forty-five people aboard, The interest. Any attempt at an extended come, and the pain racks all your body. Morley of the Newcastle days the finelyed as a pretext for the torpedoing of Bel keel. Sixty Germans, disobeying orders, boat dropped into the water on an oven comparison of psychological differences"
Then, perhaps, you may learn some shaped head, the responsively mobile face, about in a matter of very considerable thing of the psychology of pain and its and the spare, insuperfluous, efficien. sinn relief ships without warning. Jabour unattended by any corresponding true
jumped into another boat. The tremend definition. One gels a
frame: in a word, the apparent outfit for practical beacfit, but at the same time philosophy in this case. As each shoot enterprises requiring mental and physical of hospital ships is a culmination of the the beat, and the whole bunch was pitched **The illegal and inhuman submarining the hands of our men, who were lowering ms weight tore the pulley ropes out of certain salient points must present them ing nerve-storm reaches the brain there
endurance. selves to those who have studied the 'more
is at Brst the idea that it cannot, be essential features of German History, as horpe. Then gradually comes in different far, but whatever may be his theological to face with a situation unparalleled in panis did not wait to adjust their life External likeness muy he pressed top savagery which has brought the world, face into the water; Awful scenes were wit
nesagd in the heavy son. Many owing to Blown that of the Predominant State, outlook.
You find yourself counting theories, Sir Joseph, too, is industriously
and were drowned. from the accession of Frederick the these throbbing pains. You even speens and conscientiously set upon making this civilsed warfare. It has no justification Great up to the present time. To those late on where the next one will occur life as high and dignified as he can. It, in
in ang concisable distortio justification trawler picked up try out and berech who have undertaken such a study, You calculate, how many there are to no secret that in business he has acquiregional law or the most brutal ercet of splendidly, sucépring... us as best they natural question presents itself 18 the minute. You measure their inten a fortune. Mr. Runciman, who. to the inherent virtues of the German are like the waves on a sandy beach open tie, newspaper phrases, that he is rich but transpert her wounded in vessels not bear against Germany's position among nations. duesity, and see which are the worst. That him very well, told me, though not, of Following the sinking of the Asturias clear that they were hated like poison... course, in these space saving, sansquiot and Gloucester Castle, Britain decided to "Some of the Germans protested people, or to the genius of isolated
the submarine's: inhumanity leaders? Reasonable evidence goer
to the ocean, for they are not all equally honest, that there is nothing in his coming distinctive markings, and notified towards the wounded. A brigadier Gen- show that the latter is mainly, if not powerful. Ferhaps every seventh tells mercial success to be ashamed of, and that Germany of the withdrawal of certain oral said sully I do not like the entirely, the foundation of that posi-
he gives not only his money but his time hospital ships. The lighting on the west Fatherland for this. Another added tion.
to good works,
His tastes are It is a common place piece of know-ed at Gellipoli. He was shot in the household, in times of peace as in times tically all the ships bringing wounded are row p
and his wounded Germans on our hands. Practhey
kick over the traces to-mor ledge that Frederick the Great, by means wrist, and his hand was very nearly of war, would bear with undiminished, head bound to carry a propertion of Germans.
The crew praise the way in which the Prussia from tous, raised severed. He walked down to the dress the severe scrutiny of the moralist. He it remains to be seen whether this know oficera handled the situation, and say Prussia from insignificance to a positioning-station, and was sent on board a ship is reported to have resigned his oflice of ledge will deflect the German Government The major of the medicine men was of power in the Council of Europe, and that was being used as a hospital vessel.baillie, or elective magistente, in Glasgos from its abominable course.”/ that his death was the prelude of a
especially heroic in assisting the men to decline which culminated in the Battle anaesthetic and is arm was amputated great orphanage.
There he was operated on without an to take a part in the supervision of a
carry out their orders. The vessel settled of Jena, and the national humiliation above the elbow.
In himself meet the
The Admiralty announced later:
down to an angle at which the bulkheads that followed it. It was Napolen's object loss of blood, and was put out on the ful commerce and the higher life, both were torpedoed without warning on the taken off in half an hour."
He fainted with the extremes-if they be extremes of success-
"The steamers Donegal and Lanfrans kept her afloat for a time. Everyone was to crush his enemy into subjection, and deck. A hospital orderly, coming round tempered by a dry and lively humour. this object be certainly achieved; but the deck, saw the wan white face, and
evening of April 17th while transporting had he foreseen the future he would pulled the blanket over his head and
wounded to British ports. Owing to the probably have crushed him out of exist tucked it in, so that others should not journalists, for he will not talk for it is no longer possible to distinguish hos that there were two hundred Prussian i
The Shipping Controller is no friend of Gorman practice of sinking hospital ships ence. The tank which was left uncom- pleted has now assumed gigantic prodead man came to life again and sat up. tiond he dismisses with more conspicuous targets. Therefore one see it. Latter, however, the supposedly publication he pital ships because they would become portions, and what a century ago was a campaign of weeks has now become one.
He turned to an Australian dosing next merest hint that he should go into Par hospital ship did not carry the dis of years, and requires the concentrated The Australian looked at him in half talks again. If this man of silence is ever
to him, Give me a cigarette," he said lament, where everyone not only talks but tinguishing marks, but both were provid-
ed with an escort. forces of civilization for its completion, horror.
Prussia's second period of greatnessed out an hour ago! But the man got it will be to the chair of the Speaker, No fear," he said, “you passlared to a seat in the House of Commons, was due to the unscrupulous genius of his cigarette, lit it by holding the match so called because he is the only Parliad, 29 of whom and 12 of the crew are Bismarck, and, had his counsels been fol- box between his knees and striking the mentarinn who need never speak.. lowed, the Empire which he consolidated match with the only hand he had left. might have remained powerful and reThen he promenaded the deck until he spected. He disappeared, and the guid- ance of the State passed into the hands of a Boyal successor, who united a settled conviction of his own Divine Mission as a world-wide conqueror and regenerator of the human race, with characteristics suggestive of a crazy mountebank.
dependent on that rate endowment of impudent mendacity and knevery which seeing inseparable from German patriot ism and exch, in turn, was dependent on an individual of these periods show
Further study Garman characteristics in a singularly anfavourable light. Brutal in triumph and abject in defeat, the German people reveal themselves as drilled into success by autocratie leadership, but incapable, in the absence of such leadership, of
viving a serious reverse. In the latter particular the contrast with France is Bingularly striking. France, after the war of 1870, was crushed, and her re covery, unlike that of Prussia, depended no isolated leaders, but on the courage and freedom of the people, and the energy with which they rid them- selves of these internal causes which had
on
C
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There was a man once who was wound- and his expenditure upon him simple, front is leaving a very large number of If the people of Germany knew of this]
back to his stretcher with strict injune, was found by a doctor, who sent bid tions not to move again. All that time the man was in terrible pain, but he had managed to detach himself and look at it merely as one intorcited, but not affected. He said this himself, and be
BILENCE AND RESOLUTTON.
CASE OF THE DONEGAL.**
PLUSSIAN GALLANTRY.
NAPIER
JOHNSTONE'S
Known as the
OLD
SQUARE
WHISKY.
ESTABLISHET
1745.
BOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG) AND SOUTH CHINA:
LANE, CRAWFORD & GO..
and from ALL WITH MERCHANTS:
One of the Lanfrane survivors slates
pedo struck her The Prussians made a Guardsmen aboard the ship when the tor mad rush for the life-bonts, headed by an officer. A British officer shouted, Go bnek!" The Frussian officer scowled. and said, You must save us. He was told to wait his turn, Other Prussians pity "The Donegal carried slightly wound dropped on their knees, and implored
missing. The Lanfranc carried 234 Bri-
Meanwhile the stretcher cases were and good hamar equally unbounded, re of the medical staff, and 123 of the crew. lowered without delay.
Energy seemingly inexhaustible, tact. tish wounded, 167 German wounded, 59 brought on deck, The first boats were
irresistible resolution to have his wordless are missing. Patrol boats, at an im Lanfranc freshingly individual personality, and Twenty-three British and fifteen Germans were hurrying to the assistance of the way even against principalities and minent risk of being torpedoed, rescued mies," many of whom were as helpless as
While the wounded “Tom- NOTHING IS MORE EMBAR- powers, against eloquent Under Secre 152 German wounded."
little children, lay on the decks, the Prus-
RASSING THAN EXTREME Laries and voluminous Government de
sina morale dropped to zero, and some of partments who think their
Another message says that the Donegal the Prassians made a crazy effort to get
THINNESS. Vinutes
troopship was almost in sight of England more valuable than Time-nre the
it toppled him
own
́CASE OF THE “ LAŃFRANC."
Many vessels
TRAGEDY AND COMEDY.
It is the plump, well-developed man who cuts the melons" and has the fun
The Prussians who were thrown into the popular.
socially.
Boraway, skinny people are seldom water fought each other, in order to reach No dressmaker can hide a bony, skinny We all admire fire figures. another boat containing a number of form.
shor, whose leg was severed, lifted him- reliable treatment which has made gravely wounded Britishers. One Bri- You ought to test the one guaranteed
Of the two periods of National marvelled at it, for he also said that when teristics which Whitehall discover when she was torpedoed in. the stern. Shinto s lifeboat but when it was lowered ascendancy which are evident, each was he had to go to the dentist he often passa few hours after the arrival of the carried slightly wounded, who did not re- ed the door twice before going in, and express train which brought him from ship. A strong sea was running at the quire comforts while aboard the hospital sometimes bolted from the waiting-room Glasgow, Scotsman as he is, he to time. Most of the wounded were seasick But that was before the war..
actly into Raleigh's quotation from the There was another man, in France, who French historian describing the Afteenth and lying in their berths. There was no had an aim blown clean away. When The Englishman cometh with a cohe saak 45 minutes after the rescuing and sixteenth century English soldier panic. The ship floated for several nours, some one pointed it out to bim, for he did not know it was gone altogether, he quering bravery as he that is accustomed ships had taken the last man aboard. ***
self up the Lanfance staircase on his good for years in England, which has said, "Damn! That was all he said. forceth our guard, placed upon the bridge to gain everywhere without any stays ho
hands, in order to summon help, and aid saken America by storm and which has He then walked three miles to a dressing to keep the passage. For over two years The Lanfrane was attacked at 8 o'clock owing to internal injuries.
for a Prussian who was unable to move, been awarded a gold medal and diploma station after applying a rough-and-rendy the Admiralty had held and guarded its in the evening in is heavy sea. The week tragedy, an element of comedy as the the marvellous success of this new treat
Midst the of honour at Brussels, Belgium, tourniquet. Before he got there he was own ineficient control of the merchant previously she saw the Salta sink in nine wanting
Nothing in history has ever approached wounded again, in the head this time, but, shipping requisitioned for acting on their own initiative or of sur he kept on, and arrived at the hospital against the practical men of the Bourd Channel, She did not carry nurses owing ang and the boat's company joined in ment, which, according to
A Cockney lad struck up the transport
hort minutes after striking a mine in the
report, bag the chorus of All undressed, and made more thin folks plump than all the station laughing.
of Trade, who had the Government and to the submarine danger, During the nowhere to go Then he sang Take
tonics
and ineffective medicines for and Pack up your afty years. Plump, well formen Parliament behind them, and who were passage to England the risks of torpedo me back to Blighty," All this goes to show that the mere
Thore's a reason, bearing of pain can be accomplished by Even when a separate Shipping Control dignantly denied that hospital ships bear rescuing
necessarily more qualified for the working were discussed German offers in troubles in your old kitbag” When the anyone if he has a philosophic tempera ler was appointed it was not proposed ing distinguishing marka had been tor towards an
vessel was finally heading men and women assimilate what they eat.
English port, he sang Thin, scrawny ones do not. ment and the usual amount of grit. to deprive the Admiralty of the transfort pedoed. Cases in hospitals where there are nerve arrangements but whatever was pra The Daily Chronicle's correspondent in Rhine.
We've wound up the watch on the This new discovery aims to supply the one thing the thin folks lack, that is the complications with structural wounds posed, these are, as an accomplished etterviewed members of the crew. All
power to assimilate food. are more difficult to deal with. A man's in the competent hands of Sir Joseph ngreed that some of the German officers contributed to their misfortunes. After Jens, on the other hand, it is no exag-imagines pain. On the other hand he
nerve can go so utterly that be even Maclay, to the relief of the shipowners behaved despicably and led in a panic
and the advantage of the Allied causo rash for the poate geration to say that Prussia wank help.
can so accustom himself to bearing pain How the transfer was made is know only. lessly into the lowest depths of national that he can have the most complicated to Sir Josph Maclay and the Admiralty, degradation, and it is certain that her dressings done without anesthetic Races both are now equalis, prechless. Tus it spirit of the people, but in the work and of tougher fibre than the Western Euro- easy to guess
peans stand mese things with an almost inRence of Baron von Stein.
I state that the acts of national unbelievable amount of stoicism. The The whole art of managing ash turn on which the German Empire matter how badly wounded he was, never miniwain time, in getting her out of or
Turk at Toussoum and Gallipoli,: no fists in turning her round in the has great measure been founded uttered a groan. He made no word of again and started, with full curge up have been undertaken without the active,
stolidly on the her return voyage without a moment assent of the people, and it is equally hospital train or ship, waiting the time delay Sir Joseple Maciny has bee turn
complaint, but eat true that the people not only approve of.
in when his wounds could be attended to. ing ships round all his life less time It is the same but glory, in such nots.
He refused anesthetics in many cases, than his competitors, while the Admiralty spirit, one of slavish submission and and sat up or the operating table, smok always seemned to suspect that national vanity, which enables them toing cigarettes while the surgeon did his ship round in a hurry was somerlingheir Ences imploring rescue. Others,ture of th escort to protect the hos contemplate with apparent composure work. It is the same with the condemned graceful and unworthy of the for help. A few hastily jumped for pital ships. They point out that for three
meana of recovery were not found in the
HOW TO ECONOMISE TONNAUER
dis.
GERMAN WOUNDED SUFFER
were
German mind, as shown by such atro less ado than the average European adding a without having realised his they were confined. They were the Erst
the others
ESCORT, ABKED YOK.
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o'clock on the evening in the English The Donegal was torpedoed at eight
Channel. She went down half an hour afterwards by the stern. The first tor The boatswain said that the torpedo pado caused an explosion in the engine- struck shaft the engine room, and tore a
The ship's officers and crew be large bole in the ship's hull, and explod. with splendid gallantry, while the cot cases. The explosion killed some of ness. Otherwise, it would have been im ed below the ward containing the German wounded men maintained wonderful calm-
others. A remarkable difference wased as most of them were in their cols these, while the inrushing water drowned possible to save practically all the wound- noticed between the wounded Tommies below. A large percentage of the wound- and Germans. enim, and joking, and obeyed orders were still wet when they landed.
The former were cooled were immersed, and their garments Many romptly. The latter were in a state others were without proper clothing, and
terrible
panic. Bome went down on were suffering severely from shock. B
The newspapers sharply comment on the tran led on the decks in their shirts plead- the amazing antics in which their Im-
of the British Navy. The perial Muster reveals his disordered criminal in China. He can kneel at the of an empty, idle ship gives Bir the first rescuing vessel. It was impos years ships have been carrying troops mind, and, in war, to express their end of a long line and watch the excu-
Maclay the guilty impression of being
sible to save them owing to the danger of daily across the Channel, and none have loyalty to this beloved Monarch by acts time when he reaches the man next to tioner doing his work right-up to the
been caught by the enemy, who must have accessory to a crime. If he can make the being crushed between the hulls.
One sailor stated that the majority of been doing his best. of sonsual atrocity that would repel the him. Then he bows his neck, and compl
transport ships do two voyages where they the German. wounded instincts of a decently-minded savage mende his soul to his ancestors with much double the transport tonnage without panic, breaking out of the saloon in which only did one before, he will virtually frightened. Thoes able to move led the terribly
The absence of moral proportion in the
single ship The late Mr.
CURSES FOR PAN GERMANS, about to have a tooth out. .⠀⠀
Yerkes died cities, may reasonably be attributed to the repressive system which is considered Let us hope this is going to form a life-purpose of getting a move on the to reach the promenade deck, and the first
Phantoms of annexations and of and which has produced & people un from the legacy of wounds and bodily running for our suburban trains. The their turn the sailor continued.
the war is over and we have recovered the stout and elderly, refrain still from Wel
AWAY.
“colossal indemnities" still haunt the hauled out sad told accustomed to liberty, and therefore un-
suffering
been Shipping Controller, more successful, has Germans mistook the first rescuing vessels heads from such journals as still retain The and still bring down curecs on their fitted for self-government, and merely
emerged safely will have an added which serve the Allies, and loading and courage which must be handed on to unloading in the ports were never done wouldfered madly believing that they Yolkewicht, says: 8.25 pm Now Bandiwa Opors Co., at the
Tho
Pan-Germans persist în their pre their children. It is one of the things before with such expedition or tich would be taken off to Germany. When we have to gain from the holocaust.
www Kamerad, mercy!',"-- Sitzy Germanssterous demands for conquest east and
they realised their mistake many shouted, posterous national vanity, and is, therefore, re
This belated application to the Army sponsible for the fatuous self-complacency
transport shipping of the ancient prin revealed in the public Press, and for the
ciple that acceleration is equal to increase in the davits. The boat dropped into much longer are we to continue fighting, colossal ignorance which attaches any effort not only reflected the natural has been extended by the same competent the sea and the socupants fell out. Some military value, except in an inverse instincts of the filthy-minded barbarian and resolute hand to merchant shipping were drowned. serise, to the category of murders aud
who delivered it, but also those of very pure and simple. Mr Runciman made a
SAILOR E many of his brothers-in-arms, Such an unnamable abominations perpetrated in
success of requisitioning as far as he was the sacred interests of the Fatherland, occurrence, and it is by no means isolat permitted to carry it, but his discretion Another seaman, who had already sign
--- Althongh We
are all sufficiently ed. is an invaluable asset to the Allies was limited by the indiscretion of others | od on another vessel, despite three sub- Let those out yonder who are standing, acquainted with well authenticated by strengthening & resolve that when the Sir Joseph Maclay goes on his own maring experiences when interviewed by in the brink of ever fresh blood baths examples of German mentality, the hour of settlement arrives retributive course, and says nothing. He has carried thaly Chronic representative answer that question, while those at home following anecdote is worth recording: payment will be extorted without mercy the requisitioning polity much further said: Before the ship was torpedoed pontinue calmly to forge their place of
The advantages of private management a wounded German told me that it was universa! conquest, whose word is beyond doubt, personally History affords a clue to the charac
plans infamous. related to the writer the instance of a teristics of which German policy is the Blue-hook rates will accrue to the State are terrible and colossal. We are glad to Why then should we stretch forth our German officer who paraded his mon outcome by indicating the fact that the Neutral shipping is being persuaded back rose to mogland replied. Don't hands towards the onlonial positions of close to the Taglishmen's enclosure, and
ultimate foundation of the German into deep water, notwithstanding the subcrow over soon, docky. You are not out others? Are there two bases for what is then delivered himself of a harangue in Empire rests on a crime-the criminal marines Actual increase is being sum of the wood yet. Some laughed, while right and moral? Can that which in which he held forth, as an inducement seizure of Silesia. The spirit in which moned from the shipyards to serve the others repudiated the suggestion that England's case is rapacity and sordid for valour in the cause of the Fatherland;
that crime was conceived and executed same end as the accelerated voyage there was any danger of being torpedoed anvy be good and right and noble German the possession of the wives, sisters,
The Shipping: Controller is assisted by A couple of seconds after there was a for- virtue among us for
Fhareholders, the Outces daughters of the very prisoners near this day and is nourished as an essential known leaders in the shining world as stop dead. She shivered like a leaf, and the German people or the cause of speedy Jardine, Matboson & Co. Ltd. whom he was standing, many of whom part of National policy. It has produced Mr. Thomas Roydan, Sir Kenneth Ander then staggered on.":
peace The Pan-Germans" policy of con- must have thoroughly grasped the main these distorted moral instincts of which son Mr. R Lewis, and Mr. George Car-
5.15 p.m.-Hongkong Chab. Exlsordinary quest, even were it practicable, would General Meeting. purport of his bestial exhortations. It the results am now so frightfully apparter. And the great work proceeds promer
only lead to a fresh war, and God knows Tuesday, dimi
JJnly is, in the very nature of the ease, no ent, and the system which, rendering ously without a single speech in Parlia- The sailor raced for the deck, grabbed we have had more than enough of the pre-Noon - Auction of Valuzbie Zesshoid Pro- injustion to state that this oratorical | future peace rapossible, it is the task of ment or the country, 4. M. D. in the life-belt, and went to his boat station. sent one.. À cerce on it and on those who perty forms the bigaldatan
(Continued at tint of next column.) civilisation to obliterate for ever.
"Daily Chronicle:
The alarm was then › pased round. I would prolong it indefinitely
Jebsen & C's by H. Goo. P-1
acting, alike at present and in the past through the Valley of the Shadow and got a move on nearly all the shipsing alongside for a German destroyer, their sanity. One of these, the Breslau
as the tools of an unscrupulous auto- cracy. While destructive of freedom of thought, the system has grossly flattered
economy of words.
vererowded one boat while she was bang
SAILOR'S TYPICAL WARNING.
west and for a colossal war indema We, however, should like to ask
how many more men must be sacrificed, how many more cripples made, and how many more widows and orphans, before
Pan-Germans the
objecte can be at fained?
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