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THE RECOVERY DRIVE
NOTES OF THE DAY
COLONIAL POLICY
An Interesting article on "The
ROBERT LYND ON A PLAGUE OF STRUTTING CAESARS
Caesar at the top is surrounded
Constitutional Significance of theAVERYBODY seems to be talle
E ing dictatorship nowadays, by sub-Caosnys, and sub-sub-
Not that the chief objection to dictatorship is that it involves the rule of the minority. I should object to dictatorial methods even
if the majority voted, for them.
Demoerney does not mean the rule of the majority; it means the rule of the majority temper-
The Very Idea!
HOLY MOSES!
By Ed. Kelly, Bull Rusker
ACCORDING to a news iteni published on Satur- day, the Evangelical Church
word "Hallelujah" from its service, because it is a He-. brew expression.
Which is Jews too bad. Still, it gives us a few ideas of our own.
British Colonial Empire" is con tributed by Professor T. Walter Sir Stafford Cripps apparently Chosars, and there is a sub-sub- Wallbank to the September Croton does not believe in dictatorship, sub Caesar strutting it in every Colonist. Dr. Walbank to greatly but even he is infected by the village. Caesar's position depende Impressed with the economie pro-
allows to fancy themselves as little gress of the Conlouini Empire and corm of the moment, so that he on the number of people whom he in Saxony has banned the
Mr. Wells tells us that he would Cucanrs. to importance to British Leade, cannot help writing as if he did. but this, he considers, only makes be very unhappy under a dictator more necessary to study its con- slip, but, nevertheless, in his new stitutional problems, since book he relies on a dictatorship to economic progress deponds upon inaugurate the World States of the good government. Suficient at future.
There must be something very tention has not so far been given to this study, and it is, therefore, attractive in the fen of dictator-
For instance, we are go- instructive to follow Dr. Wallbank ship, because it is spreading
ed by respect for the liberty of ing to ban everyone we owe in his examination of the con- among men of all classes, rich or
of diversity.
the poor, 'extreme Conservatives and
the minority.
money to, because the first stitutional
Communists. Almost
Thus, according to any reason people to whom money was owed Culonies, the formative period, the extreme static or conservative stage, and everybody who possesses a shirt is the experimental or liberalising toying with the idea of himself as able theory of democracy the were Jews. stage. He has also some inter-a dictator, with a forest of arma majority has not the right to order
to abstain from going to church. we intend to ban, but first of esting remarks on the working of going up into the air overy time the minority to go to church or Crown Colony government, and on he appears in public.
To ba boss of the show and to The majority, again, has not the all we want to give you the real the developmet of indirect rule.
drink beer, nor yet, in my opinion, tion in Germany, The views of this detached Amer- get one's own way-how it appeals right to order the minority to low down on the Jewish situa
heart from
And when we say we're ag has it the right to order the Ican observer should prove inter-to the human
minority to drink water. eating to all British students of nursery to senility!
administration. бог .Colonial
HOW TO GET The conclusion reached is that
PEACE. while many problems yet await solution and many new problems will arise, there need be little disquietude concerning the future of the British Colonial Empire.
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
or
thu
:
There are several other things
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to give you the low down, you'll find that nothing in the world
a lower.
ed
Jewish persecution really start-
when
Wns Moses
born.
Anyway, when Moses grow into manhood it was evident from the size of his nose that he was a Jew, and Pharaoh forgave his daughter. Moses then set up as a money lender, and when Pharaoh. de- faulted on one of his loans, seiz-
At this, Pharaoh was very "Egypt me out of my pyramids,"
men.
A Conservative majority would not have the right, even if it had the power, to suppress the Liberal There are several explanations or Labour Press, nor would 2 of the popularity of dictatorship. Liberal or Labour majority have One is that human beings must the right to suppress the Conser-Pharaoh's daughter brought Mos- have order at any price, and that vative Press. There are funda- ca home, saying she had found him This was the origin of the now the best way to produce order le mental liberties that have been in the bulrushes.. to fell or otherwise incapacitate secured only after generations of everybody who disagrees with you.truggle, and a majority that famous expression "Oh, yeah!"
Bull rushes are, even to-day, re- There can be no more orderly tampered with them would be asgarded with awe and veneration Mr. Ramsay MacDonald appeals
spectacle than a trussed and hateful as any dictator.
in some parts of the world. for continued unity in support of
gagged man.
The worst of a dictatorship, Spanish people flock to the arena the National Government, which
Another explanation is that this however, is that its very existence to see the bull rush. In England will soon be celebrating its second
on the destruction of A bull rush usually occurs in a Australia they birthday, and he is likely to get it. is the Age of Speed, and that the depends'
at happen Political theories are in the melt-political machine is the only these. liberties. It takes us back field, while in
cattle ing pot. Fascism and Communism machine left which moves at the to an age when men were afraid invariably
of the Age of the Horse. to speak freely on religion and stations or ranches. have thrust themselves upon the pace horizon. Dictatorships have been People believe in dictatorship be- politics lest they should be punish-. Hence the Australian slang established professing to be more cause they believe that this means ed, and when to differ from the term "A Fair Cow", gentlemen representative of the people than the exchange of the old station fly official creed was to be branded bulls preferring blondes.
as a heretic. It brings back per- Britons also for a high-powered motorcar. Mr. Montagu Norman's pro- are parliaments.
I am all for speeding up the secution into the world-that fession of inability to follow the are coming to terms with the
The political machine, but I do not see vilest of all the diseases that ever realistic temper of the age. course of the American indus-circumstances which have favour-why it should be put in the hands attacked the spirit of man.
dictators. A
to be the JUST A trial recovery drive sounds aed the National Government dur-of a dictator or
roadhog of DISEASE, warning against any attempt ating the last two years have been dictator seems to me
exceptional, scarcely less so than motor-bandit interprotation of events, althose which necessita'ed a coali-politice, careless of the lives and
It is true that it was quita od two or three pyramide as pay-
ment. though few will take heed; the tion in the war. There has been liberties of other people. He un- subject is too fascinating. The continual sense of crisis, de doubtedly achieves speed, but pleasant to be alive in the ages of Great Experiment goes on and manding concentration of effort on other people pay for it. Even the persecution if you were on the
a few things. The predominant best dictatorships have their side of the persecutora. It is still wroth, its success or failure is certain political issues have been world casualties, like road-hogging. And quite pleasant in this new age of to have an influence on the in-issues, and it is the time-honoured the dictator always drives away persecution on the same condi- he cried. So Pharaoh declared But the war didn't really start ternal political and economic custom of British politicians to after the accident and denies his tions. It was the great discovery war and seized all the Jewish wo
drop factiousness in dealing with
in carnest until Pharaoh, realising deal more pleasant is to be got out his mistake, tried to return the policy of most every country in foreign affairs. And again, the responsibility for what has hap- of democracy, however, that, for
lying by the roadside, the world. An effort to under-questions on which public affairs pened to the victim who is left any one except a sadist, a great
have turned have been intricate The Age of Speed, indeed, in of life from tolerating one's op women to their husbands.
Despite all this, building boom- stand and assess is imperative, economic questions which the or-
ed in Cairo. New pyramids 'were a curso rather than a blessing if them.. It is indeed, probable that Mr.dinary man does not fully under-politics as in transport, would be ponents than from persecuting Norman did not intend his stand. Preoccupied with such
peculiar dangers. The patience of opposition and this re.ty years to build a first class hearers to take him seriously; matters Parliament has had little ainst its peculite dangora,uard Why, then, this growing, im- continually going up. It took thir-
opportunity for oratory or
dictator is like a motorist with avival of the theory. that an op- pyramid, but that was because the This "modesty" was more likely passioned declamation. and powerful car, who is allowed to position is something to be swept work was done by the P. W. D.
Moses and other men with drive, without a licence, as rock- from one's path and to be rendered a sly dig at President Roosevelt's had, the manner of a cool
lessly as he likes, drunk or sober, permanently impotent-thle in initiative went into business and trial and error methods. To-day; sedate Council of State.
and to obey no law of the road creasing tendency to regard an built pyramide of their own. Soon the supply became greater opponent as a child of Satan? Washington is chiefly concerned
except his own.
It is due in some countries, as I than the demand and there was a If motorists were under as few with the problems of inflation.
restrictions as dictators, the have said, to the passionate desire drug of pyramids on the market. Which accounts for the fact There is, talk of the issue of
worse kind of motorists would to obtain results quickly and, in large quantities of paper notes;
make travel on the reads almost other countries, to the feeling that that people stopped building them, no professional any sort of order is preferable to and there are the truth is that no decision has
impossible for others.
pyramid builders in the world to- It may be argued thrt the die-chaos. yet been reached. Far more im-clusively economic units. So long
"The trouble about dictatorship day. as it is preoccupied, as it is now,
Naturally this brings us back portant in the long run, in any with the problem of mere survival, tator, like overy autocratic ruler, event, is the working of the in- Britain's people are willing that is bound by very real restrictions is, however, that it cannot obtain dustrial codes and here there is other interests should be put-that he must behave in such a even good results quickly without to Germany. We are going to aside. But domestic and social way as to please his followers quickly destroying the equally keep a careful eye on the news- now we expect to see something room both for doubts and for issues will again come to the fore, that ultimately his dictatorship good results obtained by the papers all this week, for any day
I do not like organised political like this: encouragement. Three of the and these will give rise to diver must be based on the popular will. struggles of past ages.
· TELEGRAPH BANNED most important enrolments un-gent opinions; then those who It is true that he must remain der the code banner might more hold opinions strongly will seek popular with his followers, but fanaticism any more than I like
a kind. Yet what is dictatorship ne Kelly Proved to Be Connected
. With the Cohens accurately be called impress-to gain supremacy in Parliament. this usually means only that he to increase the happiness of man- menta.
For the Government Probably it is apathy in regard to shares his dictatorship with
Berlin, Monday.-Hitler has decid- had to dictate a code to the all but a few outstanding issues well-organised minority of his we know it to-day but organised
It is a disease from which any ed to impose a ban on the Hongkong oil interests and to lay down an that has led to the suspension of fellow-citizens who forcibly pre political fanaticism
an eager party spirit. It was advent any attempt on the part of ultimatum for steel and coal. versity which produced the united the majority to organise itself in country ought to rejoice to be Telegraph following the disclosure It would have been better if front of the National Government, opposition. could have been and fear of economic collapse has coercion avoided; the most effective re- maintained it. But any relaxa. covery is a voluntary one. And ton of economic pressure will re- lease energy for a wider play of coercion is a dangerous weapon.ideas; the nation will rediscover But it might be argued that in the multiplicity of ita needs and these cases it had more justifica- desires. When new problems pre- tion than where it is applied sent themselves the lines of cleav- blindly by popular emotion. age will reappear; the conflict of Moreover, it may prove a bleas ideas will be expressed in a renew- ing in disguise. For a secondary ed conflict of parties.
result of the codes for the oll
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NOT ALWAYS
im-
It has
But men will not always be con- tent to treat human society as if it were primarily a mass of ex-
and steel and coal-reforms in FERRY SERVICES these industries-may very well
and
Unless it is primarily intended prove alinost as important as the help they may give to the for the carriage of farm emergency drive for recovery, garden produce from Kowloon, It is noteworthy that the City to Victoria, the proposed new ferry service batween central industries on which the Presi-Victoria and Kowloon City, vin dent has used a big stick" are Hunghom, would appear to confor among those where the worst benefits. If time is a factor, the conditions have existed, both in journey can almost certainly be unfair competition and inhuman covered more quickly from the The oll island by the use of the Star Forry working conditions. interests have long sought fair and the mainland bus services. There would, of course, be a Bat and sound means to restrict pro-ing in the total cost of the journey duction. The steel industry has in making use of the service now always had a ticklish labour proposed. While it will be problem. And the coal fields gonerally agreed that the cross- have been burdened by a chaotic harbour services are condition of overproduction. Buffcient for all needs, Govern ment's proposals, which soèm ng Despite spasmodic efforts these though they have been inspired, problems have drifted along.will arouse little enthusiasm and Some emergenty or decisive out will meet the needs only of a few. side pressure has seemed neces- The Sai Wan Ho service to Hung sary to stop that drifting. It hom is in quite different may very well, prove that re- category, but we would suggest forma business has long heat that if Government really desires to provide useful ferry service, tated to apply because the one should be established between seemed impossible are not only Wanchal and the mainland, also possible but beneficlal when a serving Hunghom and Kowloon
City. tast is forced.
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from
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that one of its leading journalists is connected with Cohen, a famous Jew. It is known that Kelly was soon with Cohen in Paris. Africa, Hollywood, Scotland, and Trouble. Interviewed yesterday, Mr. Cohen said that he did not deny the imputation. "Despite the German ban, I am still Cohen strong," he said.
AUSTRALIAN PROTEST Great Industry Threatened With Total Extinction
Sydney, Wednesday Mr. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister of Aus- tralin, has entered a protest againat the latest German ban.
Interviewed by Routers yesterday, Mr. Lyons said that an enormous xx- port sale of Australian rabbits had been built up, and this was now threatened with extinction.
"Australia emphatically says that Germany must not be allowed to im pose ony ban on Rabbi Pio", he said.. It is understood that, unless this question le satisfactorily settled, an Australian test team will not visit England next year
EINSTEIN'S THEORY Germany Imposes Ban On Jewish Products
Berlin, Jewsday-All relatives have been banned in Germany, com
midnight to-morrow. mencing at Investigations have disclosed that the Theory of Relatives was invented by. Einstein, a Jew
Although offcial protests have been lodged in Berlin against this ban," It is understood that international sentiment is not altogether opposed
Popular demonstrations In Savour. of the ban have been held in London, Paris New York, Hongkong, and oliter centres, speakers pointing out that the ban would apply to mothers-