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The
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MONDAY APRIL 15, 1929
WAR & POLITICS.
APRIL 15, 1929.
MONDAY,
· DAY BY DAY.
THOSE WHO ARE BURLY AND IM-
military action is takon india. criminately, in a way that no theory of corporate "responsibility can justify.. The communists terrERIOUS TO THEIR INFERIORS, ARE rorian a village. People who can GENERALLY HUMBLE, FLATTERINO, get away do so. But many throw AND CRINGING TO THEM SUPERIORS.
---Fuller. in a nominal adherence because
JEWISH NATIONAL
HOME.
DR. BENSION ON VISIT TO COLONY.
The Very Idea!
there is no alternative. Tho H.M.S. Sirdar enlled from Nan-panied by his wife. Dr. Bension at Liverpool landing-stage when
military, instead of being at pains || king, for Chefoo on Sunday.
to establish communication with {such sections, and, by examination of the people on the spot, as- certaining the probable Inclination of the various parties, wreaks an
indiscriminate vengeance on the
com-
whole village. "The result is to |máko it no use to 'sland out, and doubtless the loss of valuable in- formation. The active munista meanwhile execute an easy retreat into the hills, having nothing to lose and everything to Igain by such a retirement.
A regulation of the Canadian Board of Agriculturo, whereby plants cannot be imported into At present on a visit to the Canada without a special pormit, Colony is Dr. Bension, accom- was responsible for an incident is here in connexion with the the White Star liner, Doris salled Jewish National Home movement, Mrs. Sarah Burrows, a widow, The P. and 0.8.3. Mirzapore, In support of which Professor hurried up the gangway carrying from Shanghai, is due here at Albert Einstein, the noted scien- an aspidistra plant in a pot. She a.m. on Wednesday.
tist, has broadcast-the following had brought it all the way from message:
County Meath, Ireland, and was taking it as a present to friends in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
The P. and O ss. Khiva, from
longong arrived at Marseilles on the 13th April at 8 a'm.
An amended notification states that the P. and O. 4.a. Jeypore is due here from Singapore at 5 p.m. to-day..
►
To the Jews of the World: Since the economic ruin of East
.
European Jewry, assistance is nak.
An official stopped her at the ed for the poor, the sick, the un- top of the gangway: ""You cannot fortunate and the exiled. Pleas take that plant abroad, madam," are made for Charity. It is our he said severely, ' duty as men and as Jews to help
"Why,
its only a harmless our impoverished brethren; but aspidisten, and I brought it from the solution of the Jewish problem Ireland," replied Mrs. Burrows cannot be affected in that way. sadly. The official told her of the the Jewish National Home, differs plexed, and asked if there
The rebuilding of Palestine as regulation. She looked round por- fundamentally from all
and look after it well. ather anyone who would like the plant
Won'
Yesterday afternoon a Chincar named Lee Yan fell into the hold of the steamer Kwong Shun and Jewish activities of our time. It will doubtless be replied to received very severe head injuries. This is a movement to aid, not Is- It was whispered that a ship- dividuals, but an entire nation. ping clerk present was about to get married, and that it might be a start for his home. Mrs. Bur rows sought him put and present- ed him with the aspidistra, say- Ing: "Since it cannot Canada, perhaps you
go to will look after it in your new home,"
such considerations that the present in a time of transition. The revolution has still to be secured by final military action against the enemies of the Party,
and such action is war and not
The forthcoming wedding is an Your help is asked, not for the nounced of Mr. C.V. Castro, No. 3, support of the weak, not on the Tin Lok Lane, Hongkong, to Miss plea of charity, but for strong, L.M. Ribeiro, No. 14, Granville healthy pioneers eager to work for the renaissance of the Jewfah Road, Kowloon,
people. Their demand for the ald fied, for they are working for of the Jews of the world is just world Jewry.
Mr. Dar.. Dow, Secretary of qollties, and cannot therefore be the Distillers Agency, Ltd., ar- discriminate. Further it will be rived here from Singapore by the said that once the war is over it is B.1. 8.8. Takada, and Is Low 'slay provide funds for this construc- The Jewish people will have to still necessary to enter on the ing at the Peransula Hotel,
live work, for many years to come. Far too little has been contribut- | period of political pupilage, dur,
Quarry Bay School is holding its hitherto, less than our people ing which only very limited free-Spring Festival on May 1st at 11should and, are able to give. So dom of the expression of opinion.m. A. Iaunch will convey visitors tupendous and unique a task as Taikoo at the upbuilding of Palestine, must within the Party, and none with from Murray Pier to
10.20 am, and return shortly after take a course of constant, gradual out, can be allowed. These objec- the Festival.
development. * tions are not convincing. If all
But our work is progressing. There was a big exodus of war-able stretches of Palestinian land In recent years, large, and valu- non-party apinion is to be sup- preased then the area of debate ships from the harbour this mor
ing. H.M. ships Kent, Berwick. within the Party must be widened Suffolk, Hermes, Thracian, Sterling to the furthest possible extent. ad Somme leaving on exercises, This is undoubtedly ensler in China than it might be in oliter
Life in Palestine is reaching a countries. For Chinese thinkers After a football match at Caro- condition of hopeful normally: have a genius for interpreting line III yesterday, Pte. A.C. Smith, the crisis due to excessive immi- of H.M.S. Berwick, was forced over gration is past; and systematic, whatever may the given the embankment by the crush of constructive work
be formula of orthodoxy. It is un-people and fell on to the street be-mence. The first new group of likely that any present day line of
which are stated to serious. political thinking on politics. In China,could not be reconciled with
The exercises will cover period of two days,
have become the property of the Jewish people. Jewish hands are reclaiming more and more neg- lected and waste land, and trans forming it into fertile fields and orchards.
can recom-
low. He received head injuries pioneers has just landed in the country. The natural resources of Palestine, are now being ex-
E.
Is a man who buys and sells em-ploited; the waters of the Jordan Dr. Sun's Three Principles. Thepty bottles a hawker? This is the are being transformed into light
question which
Wand power. Mr.
Recognized experts danger at present is therefore Hamilton asked the police at the have .now investigated the coun- i precisely that the area of debate Court this morning in a case in, and have found its possibili- within the Party is too limited, which they charged a Chinese with tics excellent, their realization de- that there is no provision for a hawking without a licence. There pending upon whether the neces The struggle between Nanking constitutional opposition, and in-about it, and the ngistrate order-
Heemed to be considerable doubt sary capital will be available.
This economic progress permits and Wuhan is a striking instance adequate machinery for the change ed a remand for 24 houra.
us to hope that Jewish national life in Palestine will make sul- of the instability of a one-party of power from
one party within
elent strides to become the basis system. So far as the differences the Party to another. One ven- Main Building of the University, creativity.
To-morrow at 8.30 p.m. in the of a new intellectual and cultural between the two parties are tures the forecaste that the future Dr. G.A.C. Herklots, Ph.D., B.Sc. free of petty chauvinism and of The Jewish people- political, and not merely persons of the National Government will will deliver a lecture before the the evils of European nationalism, jealously and ambition, the ques- largely rest
University Engineering Society lving side by side; peacefully on its ability to entitled:"Mechanical Structures with the Arabs, who enjoy equal tion at issue, that of the relative remedy these three defects. WII of Planta. Members of the public rights should be enabled to lead power of the provinces and the the development of China's politiare invited to attend. The lecture its national life in its ancient central government, is a perfect-cal system from this point follow will be Illustrated and there will homeland, so that it may, again
be interesting examples of local
assume a prominent role in the civilization of the world.
Situated as it is on the border-
I am
* *
Speaking at the annual dinner Association, Lord Dunglass re- of Edinburgh Border Counties' called the story of a certain poli- tician, addressing a meeting South Afrien
on
"All that is wrong with South Africa," the speaker said, " is that they want a good water supply and a better class of settler."
"Aye," came from the back of the hall, "but a Scot's voice that's all that's wrong w' Hell."
below the window of his beloved [A young man who was waiting has been arrested as a suspicious character.]
When Romeo stood beneath the
balcony
Of the fair Juliet, sighing out
his love
Гл
passionate heart-moving words, and she,
Leaning towards her lover from.
above,
Gave balmy sigh for sigh Never, be sure, were they be-
held of mortal eye.
Only the placid moon down on these,
looked
She who to youth and love is
.ever kind
No darker shadow lurked
beneath the trees; The guardians of that place for
once were blind, Else Romeo's achome had
failed
Ere those cold-hearted stones
his enger feet bad sealed.
Alack! that it should not be so
to-day.
Poor Romeo strives to make his
presence known
To her who holds his heart
beneath her away, Thinking that he and she are
there alone,
When someone overhears Ila whispered word of love and
promptly interferes.
Then lucky lover if he be not
pent
tho
In some cold cell before
night be out
For. Jurking with felonious in-
tent
And yet, had Romeo thus been
served, no doubt
We had been spared the gloom Of hearing how those twain met
their unhappy doom.
L
*
The sun la just about as or- his convinced that in the year which dinary a star as one could find.-- be has begun as auspiciously, Jews Prof. A. S. Eddington. one will do more for Palestine than
ever before.
Dr
COMMON ERROR
ly legitimate one, and one which the attempt of Russia and Italy to plants, in a democracy ordered under the rule by one party alone, or will two-party system could be fought it follow the classical precedents can be done, though we imagine land between the Orient and the out in debate. It may be said for democracy in the history of that some time will elapse before Occident, the Jewish National that that was done, and the prin-Britain, America and France?..
there can be any question of Home may be able to play an im- putting thom into operation.portant part in the development of ciple for which Wulan stood was
Dozene of prepared landing new humanity. The upbuilding defauled at the meeting of the
grounds will be required. Air of our National Home is not the Fifth Plenary Session of the
Aviation in China,
services depend on short hops for cause of any one purty, but the success on a commercial proposi-has received its outward expres
concern of all Jews. This idea Executive of the Party last year. The
announcement that the tion, and if China tackles the pro-ion in the formation of the Jewish It is clear however that oven Stato
Council at Nanking has blem thoroughly, it will be some Agency, but its inner truth can within its ranks there is not yet a authorised
time before regular services are Government-con- # custom of free expression of trolled aviation corporation for Fo has still further plans con-people, who fully realize that attempted. Apparently, Mr. Sun only be proved by the active in- terest of all elements of the Jewish opinion, and that any difference the purpose of developing com- nected with aviation, though their honour is at stake. touching what are felt to be the mercial aviation and air mail, judging by the progress of services throughout China is not railway schemes, it would fundamentals of the party is
altogether unexpected. The task advisable for him to take relegated to the regions of under- of organisation is to be entrusted thing at a time. ground intrigue. The lesson of a to Mr. Sun Fo, the Minister of constitutional opposition has not Railways, who already has am- yet been learnt. If this la ao bitious schemes for the building within the ranks of the Kuomin- of new railways, and roads, and tang it is still more the case with generally improving ground.com- regard to parties without. From munications in China. As pointed them no expression of opinion is out in these columns some time tolerated. The unfortunate con-widespread as gre her principa! it la logical that China,
sequence la to swell the ranks of cities, should skip the railway and the so-called communists with the the
motor-car ago, and should large majority of those who feel concentrate her efforts in the that they have little to hope from establishment of better coin- on the facilities the present Kuomintang, Thore munications being no constitutional outlet for afforded by modern affcraft. The details of the State Council's pro- their discontent they are driven
posals have not been fully din- into the arms of whatever or closed. It is only known that the ganisation may exist which has China National Aviation Corpora- 1. Leads ♣ 4- the hope of a popular following,tion is to be captalised by the | To them are added those who have Government at $10,000,000, while come under the displeasure of the it in understood that an American Kuomintang and who, as the aeroplane company is actively euplest method of getting rid of participating in the scheme to the them, label them countor-revolu- tlonists, and rank them with the
back,
extent of the
firvestment of
45.
IN BRIDGE
AND HOW TO CORRECT THEM
by w.w.wentworth
USING FINESSE INSTEAD
OF FORCING THE PLAY
Went-
North (Dammy)--
AQD
$42 'OAK'J 4822
South (Declarer)--.
There is so much nastiness in modern literature that I like to write atorles which contain no- thing worse than a little innocent murdering-Mr. Edgar Wallace.
I have never setup', to be a... strong silent man-Mr. Bernard ( Shaw.
A young fellow bent on success at the Bar should be peor, very ambitions, and very much in love. -Sir Edward Clarke.
.. He who said "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the
The Error: Declarer draws two Sabbath," would also have "said, rounds of trumps and then lenda "Marriage was made for man," not 3 of clubs friessing Queen of man for marriage.”......Deen Inge. spades.
no personality-Dr.
A man may be very gentlemanly The Correct Method: Declarer and have draws two rounds of trumps ex- Bernard Hollander,
Lancashire has the superiority hausting opponents of them,.... -De- clarer now requires seven more complex. Mr. Herbert Williams, tricks for game. He is assured of
M.P.
three more heart tricks, two dias Newspapers are mostly engaged mond tricks and one spade trick. In anything but an endeavour to. If one of the finesses works, game upllit the people-Mr. Serym is assured. If both fall game is geour, M.P.
We are lost. This can be avoided by
all suffering from throwing the lead to East and Absolute lack of sufficient income, making him lead up to Dummy,Judgo Cluer.
Declarer plays a diamond and takes with King of diamonds. The
"It is not always necessary. The Bidding: South bdds one last club in Dummy is then played make a direct accusation," remark- approximately $4,000,000. Ap-heart and all pass.
and rulfed by Declaror, who fol- ed a barrister, who was asking. parently, this company will an- Deolding the Play: West leads ows with 8 of spades and covers damages on behalf of a client, be communfat, party. Against the augurate the first. Government 4 of clubs, East taking the first with 9 of spades, throwing the cause of insinuations damaging communists again there is no flying services in China, and plans trick with Ace of clube after which lead to East No matter what | his good name. “You have heard method but war: and war by the to import some forty machines Jack of clubs is played and Decard East leads, game is assured.
The Principes: Avold a finesse way it is conducted breeds more and pilots for this purpose. Even clarer takes with the King of clubs. communiste than it slays. For with this number a great deal How should Declarer plan his when you can force opponents to
campaign?
lead up to your tenace suit
of the woman who called to the maid, 'Mary, Mary, come and take the parrot downstairs, the master has dropped his collar stud."