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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1931.
THE AGE OF NOISE.
MR. ALDOUS HUXLEY ON ITS SPECTACULAR PROGRESS.
KILLING THOUGHT.
Mr. Aldous Huxley, in n'preface to Mr. Alderton Pink's book A Realist Looks at Domeenicy," published to-day by Ernest Benn, The prevailing impression is that Ltd. (price 1911 d.), says there the flight of the Polish military law of diminishing return in mnohines was deliberately planned, gaya the Sunday Times correspon dent, Germans will not believe it was by chance that those aeroplaner flew for over an hour over Oppeln, which is nearly forty miles from the frontier, just when the German Chancellor was there..
happiness, education, politice, and so on, and progoods to discuss what will happen when society can give all its mutubers more pleasurable or educative stimuli than they can respond to.
LOVE AND WAR.
FATEFUL LETTERS TO A PRINCESS.
THEFT THAT SHOOK THE WORLD.
"HOLLYWOOD IN EUROPE."
MAN'S THEFTS FROM A WOMAN J.P.
A man who was alleged to have been masquerading all over the country as the promoter of a Holly. wond in Europe" was accused at the London Sessions of stealing articles, worth £30 from Mrs. Amy Holman, J.P...
That the theft of a batch of love Jutters from a woman's boudoir die astrously influenced, the course of world politics and incidentally pre- rented reconciliation between Great Britain and Germany, for which Mr. Joseph Chamberlain He was John Ramago Myles, strove, is the disclosure ninde bygd thirty-five, who described him.. Professor Haller, the eminent bingon historian, in a review of Prince von Bulow's recently pub ished memoira
"Ours is the noisiest ago in all
The professor said that the death The Nationalist Deutsche All history. Not only is our work on of all the parties concerned now gemeine Zeitung" declares that the the whole much noisier than tho despatch of a Polish military flying labour of past ages; our leisure is enabled him to reveal why as Princo van Bulow himself admits, squadron to cruise over German also noisier noisier in the aggro-German foreign policy from the towns at such a moquent was not gato, because there is more leisure autumn of 1889 until the spring of only unprecedented provocation of now than in the past; and noisier 1000 was shaped by Privy Coun- the German Reich, but also occur in detail and at any given me esilor Holstein, a subordinate For ring, as it did, immediately beforement, because our noise-making in eign Office official. the mooting of the Council which struments are so much more num- will have to decide, on gross · viola- tions of German rights by Poland,
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erous and efficient than the crude gengs and cymbale and bull- foarers of the past. It is literal ly possible for noise to be so loud that one cannot hear oneself think
"Now the end and aim of all
challenge to the Lengue of Nations itself. It demands that the German Government shall pro- Cest in the strongest possible man- ner against this Intest encronchamument is to kill thought; ment.
therefore noise is an essential part of amusement. And the more
Not Peace-Bringing Dovas: . frisure, men have and, consequent
nced of The very staid Germania, which, the greater thoir represents the interests of the thought-preventing amusement, the more noise will have to be made. Centro Party, saya:~~-
The progress of noise during the "Warsaw must not be surprised last fifteen years has been specta that we regard as being very im-cular. The wireless and the probable the assertion by Polish gramophone, have introduced the military pilots that they, fost their nonorous equivalent of a boiler way in a snowstorm, for it has factory into every home, But, happened too often that Polish however, willing the jazz-loving military pilots have lost their way spirit, the flesh is weak. A point:
i reached after which noise gives cruised over German territory for diminishing returns in thought hours together. It is surely more killing pleasure and produces in than error that three Polish mili-stend disturbing pathological
in the clearest sunshine, and have
tary acroplanes should eruise for a whole hour over Oppeln just on the day when the German Chancellor was there, Oppeln being a town that could not be confused with any other place within a radius sixty miles!"
Germania regrets that Gor- many has hitherto had no other possibility than to make paper pro: tests against the violatioon of her frontior,
not
That their machines are renee-bringing doves, the Centre newspaper concludes, is obvious to everyone who is acquainted with feeling in Polish military circles.
The leader of the Polish squadron ''is, a' formor" Gorman ́ non-commis- sioned offleer, named Wolf. It is he
and the pilot of another machine, a Polish sergeant, who are now in the hands of the Oppeln police Wolf informed the latter that the squadron was flying, from Cracow, to Grandens, that he lost his way in driving snow, and, owing to the severe cold, his com. pass did not work properly. Both pilots maintain that they mistook the Oder for the Vistuin, and Oppeln for Thorn. (..
symptoms."
In the future the critical point for noise tolerance, as for alcohol tolerance, will have to be pushed forward. Man the athleto, the esthete, and the amorist and many others will have to be bred up to a hitherto unsuspected pitch of perfection in order that the law of diminishing rotarna may not start functioning too early and 40 render absolutely informal that paradise of leisure and pleasure into which the progress of mo chanical invention, is presumably going to lend `us.”
"Depressing Because Truthful,"
Mr. Huxley describes Mr. Pink's book as rather depressing because the outlook black, and he shakes truthful Mr. Pink certainly finds his head over the past, the pre- sent, and the future in his onslaught on our traditions and. ideals.
some of Mr.
Pink's pointe:
Here are
A genemtion is growing up whose outlook is generally amoral, often frankly hedonistic, and in the main uninfluenced by religious
sentiment.
In their world-wide competition for raw nuterials and markets the great industries may at any time provoke international conflicts.
In the art of government we are nearly at a standstill.
self as an accountant, and man- ager's scorebury to a film syndicate. which is at present being formed to the amount of £250,000
Mr. Frederick Levy, prosecuting, said that Myles, who described him- self as Captain Myles, rented a furnished house from Mra. Hobosa at Hornsey Lane, Highgate, while she went to Now Zealand. found when she returned that the goods mentioned in the charge were missing.
She
The Princess von Bulow, anid the
Myles, in evidence, said that pay. professor, possessed some love Icting guests at the house left without ters she had received in girlhood paying their rent. He thought that from then much-admired artist, the articles he pawned belonged to the pianist Karl Tausig. She kept these, guests and he pawned them the lettore locked in a strong box.
because they owell him money
Proofe Demanded,
In the autumn of 1809 Holstein had these letters abstracted, and, after copying their contents, re- turned them to the strong box. From that time the Chancellor, Von Bulow, ceased to conduct Ger lines, and passed completely into man foreign policy on independent Holstein's power.
The circumstances are reflected clearly in the Foreign Office ar explain the subordinate role which chives, adds the professor. They Ven Bulow played in the negotia tions for a German-British alliance in which Holstein adopted a violently anti-British attitude), and they equally account for the Chan- cellor's reluctant acquiescence in Holstein's war Bicy in the Morocco question.
Myles, cross-examined by Mfr. Levy, said that he had held the rank of lieutenant in the Royal Fusiliers, and had been captain in ♫ "voluntary" regiment.
"Net Masquerading."
:
Mr. Lovy: 1 want to know exact-
ly what Volunteer force you were
in -It was the British Volunteer Force in Franco... It was raised locally.
been masquerading all over the
Is it not a fact that you have: country as the promoter of Holly wood in Europe at Esher -No, I have not been masquerading. is a fact. I can bring evidence to prove it.
The jury found Myles guilty,
It
Detective Inspector Burgess said The Socinlist "Vorworts" ex- he understood that Myles had_not
"thief been convicted for erime in Eng presses amazement that a and a blackmailer" should have land, but in 1999 in Belgium he was determined German policy in the sentenced to three months' impri vital years years immediately presonment and fined for embezzle- coding the war, and calls upon the ment, in his absence. professor to supply proofs of his statements.
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"He is an impecunious man," said Inspector Burgess, and very much a màn about town. He has had a theatrical business but has not been very successful at it.".
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It seems to me that agoner or later the community will be fore ed to assume partial or total con.. trol of the press, the kinema, the advertising business, and, in fact any organisation that trades in mass-suggestion.
The Lord Chamberlain might usefully introduce the innovation of banning plays on the ground of their pernicious silliness,
Unless clear purposs and effec tive control can replace the pre sent hind-to-mouth opportunism of world politics our civilisation will meet-disaster in no Jong time from now. There is every likeli hood that a monstrous collision of nations will cause sudden and com pets, catastrophe.
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