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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1933.
NOTES OF THE DAY JOHN C. SEGRUE considers
THE TRUE MIND OF
ECONOMIC PLANNING
commerce.
Two Items in the newa, to-day reveal the increasing part which the Government is taking in the development and regulation of
and
Tho Industry whole of Britain's milk supplies may soon be controlled by highly- paid administrative board. The
Agriculture Minister of
hos followed up his fish import control acheme with a similar arrange ment regarding potatoes.
GERMANY,
спву
The Very Idea!
$6,000,000
By Eddio Kelly, Spandthrift
CCORDING to the finan-
Acial statement issued
observer of Liberal outlook propagandists. The inbour camps living at the heart of the Gera scheme taken over from pre- vioas Governments-by removing man eruption Ands it no task to preserve a balanced atti-thousands of unemployed youths by the Colonial Treasurer from the atroots mean homes, last Tuesday, Hongkong has tudo towards the Nazi movement. must be accounted a praiseworthy
In his mind the onslaughts social experiment.
a surplus of $16,123,725.85, and the pitiless There has been ruthless war or more than six million upon freedom persecution of defenceless upon mendicancy. The beggars minority must arouse doubts as to who infeated the big cities have bucks above the minimum
requirements. the worth of Nazi ideals, or the mostly vanished, substance of tho achievements
A moral clean-up is being at- Nazis boast of.
tempted. Dubious establishmonts In fact, the Colonial Trea- Has there so far been a 20 have been suppressed; dubious polley of the Government reveals structivo side in Nazi activities? advertisements are no longer pub-surer has so much money At present the unchallenged lished in the newspapers. The that he doesn't know how to masters of Germany," will their | vicious sido of night-life fa fading power wane or be Insting?
out as the result of police raids, spend it. Do the abnormal
I think the Chancellor's person-
The
that the trend of modern thought is being followed more closely .nasumed. generally than is
Economic planning on full scale is coming as sure as the day.
STATE CORPORATIONS
There may, in fact, be even more
lawed?
government.
1
conditions
Yesterday, in Legislative prevalling in their country give al position is stronger than when satisfaction to the mass of Ger- the regime started. His per- Council, he could only sug- mans, to those, that is, who do not sonality and his polley still oc-
gest means of disposing of belong to the order of the out-casion a glow to the youth of
Germany, and his influence is a mere bagatelle of six To these questions an answer considerable with the unromantic lakhs. we middle-aged. nity be attempted now that
Ho is the link between the are within sight of the completion
We wish we could get our striking developments in the very of the first six months of Nazlarmed forces and the new Ger- hands on that money. We'd
many,
It is notorious that the The facts of the German altun Army does not greatly like the show 'em how to spend it.
difficult Nazi movement, and opponents of tion are extraordinarily to sift. The Press is manacled; the Government are disposed to We would, for instance, even the mildest criticiam within build upon this hostility."
fix up that little argument Germany in forbidden: opponents
But I think that any general with the Hotel. We would who tried to lead the troops of the Government, stil dread.
against the present Chancellor pay them their eleven dol- To what extent Germany's flag
would be guilty of
a deadly lars. miscalculation. waving, song, ainging and joyous and to what extent they are the work of marching are genuine Dr. Goebbels, the Minister for
In the industrial field there has Ferry ticket. Six bucks,
'em. Then betrayal
give of we'd Propaganda and Europe's astutest agent for publicity, is not to be been no conscious
labour to the capitalist. The lot wouldn't have to climb the rails ascertained.
After six months the tremors of of the worker in Nazi Germany is every time the Inspector is on. the political earthquake that rock-not a comfortable one, yet the ed Germany are subsiding, but a employer too must submit to an duty. darkness as of the thick forest on iron discipline.
go
In
IRKSOME STRAIT JACKET.
Then there's our Star
we
near future. Although the poll- tlen! Importance of Fascism in Britain is quite negligible, it is coming to be recognised in circles quite hostile to the system as a certain arc whole that there aspects of Fascist policy which are well worthy of clope study with a view to emulation. It is significant, indeed that certain well-known political leaders are considering the possibility of com- bining existing industrial organi- sations-that is, both trade unions and employers' federations-into
the Nazi campaign to persuade we could think of to spend those. state-controlled corporations on
In the list of achievements that hard-headed German business men six millions.
Cumshaw to the boy would the Italian model. The Prime Dr. Goebbels from time to time re-that in business the "interests of Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald,quires the German Press to pub-the community must go before the
foreign interests of the Individual."absorb five bucks. Then we llah Naz! exploita in is understood to be one of those who politics are rarely referred to. With very faces the other day at could buy our morning paper Yet in this field they can right- Leipzig 4,000. Saxon industrialists every day, instead of reading is closely watching this investiga-
some successes. Tho and bankers listened to a lecture
over our neighour's shoulder on tion. Should he decide to sponsorly claim
Chancellor's en-the Ferry.. Despite the whilst priests were being rounded the corporation idea, the whole pact with the Vatican negotiated from a Nazi on this theme.
A night at one of the dancing ment has not, I fancy, made head- face of British politics might be up in Bavaria was a skilful piece hanced prestige, the Nazi move-
of diplomatic werk.
Chancellor way during the last six months. academies would cost us at Under tre Nazi Germany's relations with Paland Germans find the strait-Jacket irk-least five bucks, and taking a
Grumblers aro logion. have Improved. The Polish Carri- some.
revolutionised overnight.
L
PETROL FROM COAL
a moonless night still overhangs the land,
There is a touch of comedy in
There are several other ways
L
dor is no longer mentioned in The workers stand aloof. The dance-giri home afterwards— Nazi polemical literature. The capacity of the Nazi leaders to say two bucks for taxi hire. first step of the Nazis on attain-solve Germany's many problems Ing power in Danzig was to send a doubted. The plight of the an embassy of peace to Warsaw. Jews provokes commiseration.
Under the guidance of Herr von the coal, which Britain, Germany, Neurath, a non-Nazi, the present
And the future?
THE AMERICAN EXPERIMENT Professor Gregory's consider ed opinion that the Amercian cannot recovery programme achieve permanent prosperity comes from a sufficiently nuthoritative source to cause "Oil out of coal" is a hope that
We would have to set another five bucks aside for the gala deep thinking in the United has been beckoning to Vastern
night of "Cavalcade." Other States. Professor Gregory is one Europe for long past; ever since of Britain's foremost currency
It is not to be supposed that a picture shows would probably experts and morcover, he has
and France all possess in abund-rulers of Germany have shown great people like the Germans will cost us in the vicinity of $6. devoted special study to Ameri-
many themselves to be realists in the permanently acquiesce in the loss can finance, being the author of ance, was ousted for several publications. His sugges-purposes by the oil, which they do not. As an affair of laboratory tion that the appearance of re- turning prosperity derives from chemistry the transformation is the fact that the United States not difficult, and there are several is living on capital cannot be alternative ways of achieving it. easily set aside. It seems, in The difficulty comes when it is fact, to be the inevitable process a matter of converting laboratory in any measure of artificial practice into a paying commercial stimulation of trade and indus-process on the grand scale. try, constituting in the long run, the throwing of good money A SUBSIDISED SCHEME after bad. Money is being pour-
er.
50
60
con-
for
a
With three countries interested,. ed out in an effort to raise prices. The raising of price is regarded which between them contain as vitally necessary in order that much of the world's chemical and farmers, primary producers, in-technological wisdom, the problem dustrialists and so on will be in can hardly fall to be solved in the a position to pay the debts they long run. But time is of
sequence, for few things would incurred when values were high-help us more in the next years The American Experiment than an improved demand seems to be taking the semblance coal. Particularly is this the case of the last desperate effort of the in Britain. But it is Germany, capitalistic system to save itself. which has hitherto done most to- And the final test does not ap-wards solving it, because only in in pear to be far off. Mr. William Germany has the attempt been Green now raises the question subsidised. Now what will whether the wage limit is high effect be a modest subsidy is to be enough and the hour limit is made available in Britain for low enough to do any appreciable limited period; and a large plant good. Managers assert that to costing 22 millions la to be erect attempt higher rates will involve od by Imperial Chemical Industries
on the strength of it. not only heavy pay-roll increases for industry, but also a further scaling down of higher paid em ployees to near the minimum
Explaining the supplementary level. This is an indictment of P.W.D. estimates, the Hon. Colon. the present wago scale, it also al Treasurer gave a very convin warns of tendency to make cing demonstration that figures the minimum a maximum. In can be made to prove anything or this attitude lies the greatest nothing. Having more money than danger to the success of the Ex-you Brst thought of, you substract | periment. Despite the appeals this and you get that. Q.E.D. The for cultivation of the community only difficulty we experienced in spirit, the industrialists still understanding the explanation was appear to be desirous of having concerned with the feeling that this is September and not January. their cake and eating it too. It was also notable that while the They are prepared to make con- Treasury adopte en a rulo a very coaslons, but they must be the cautious policy, it seems to have absolute minimum required, in been extremely liberal in Ita allow- their opinion, to achieve the set ance of a trina over five lakhs-for
continganales during the rop
idl the
•
•
THE COLONY'S FINANCES
field of foreign affairs.
Incidentals, say, twenty bucks, of all liberly, but, on the othor hand, changes as the result of an which, you will admit, fa fairly llberal in these hard times when HOME AFFAIRS.
upheaval are not probable. their At home
outstanding Undiluted Hitlerism must pass, a man has only six million to The total is now $60. We and fortify their position. Every ler himself will bring about the achievement has been to entrench and it is possible that Adolf Hit spend.. lever in the complicated machine transition to more tolerable con-leave it to you to guess how of the State la now in their hands.ditions. The democratic republic No position is too inalgnificant for has gone for good and the dangers we'd spend the other $5,999,940. of Communism still frequently a Nazi to fill.
*
DEFINITIONS
Peter pays. Paul and I gain ex- perience. Eddie Kelly draws his salary and pays his hotel expenses.
Wherever Germans gather in evoked aro a tale of goblins in- an organised group for prayer, tended to scare the uninitiated. on the tennis courts, at chess The German pendulum may finally tournaments, at hikers-there come to rest in a middle position.
The ideal of a revived monarchy will be the watchful and aften-
on constitutional lines, with Adolf tive Nazi,
Hitler ns Chancellor for Hfe, great- An energetic offensive against ly attracts Nazi youth, Destiny apologetically, to inert corpse.
lofty -niche although far too rosy a picture of for the ex-Crown Princo, the unemployment has been Inunched, may be preparing its results has been drawn by Nazi friend of the Jews.
SEVIRLA
can't promise that I'll make good
or three mo
How's the body? Motorist,
Oh, yeah?.-Chinese word, third upper, expressing parliamentary bellof.
Bay whon.Last words of con. demned as hangman adds finishing touch.
Haven't
boforo?.-
we met Resume of conversation between Mr. Kelly and shroff.":
Cherchez lá fomme-Searching bulky women for opium.
Dear me. Golfer, removing tar ge divot, sending ball into stream, and breaking club.
Neither here nor there.-Abscon ding debtor.
I love you.--Opening gambit in confidence trick.
THREE STAR FERRY
They had to carry Carrio to the Forry,
The Ferry carried Carrie to the shoro
They had to carry Carrie to the Forry
Cause Carrie couldn't carry any more
OUT OF TURN
"I was Just about to
This is so sudden.
wó hávo a danco
the Peninsula
just adore dar