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NOTES OF THE DAY YOUTH AND THE The Very Idea!
DISARMAMENT DOOMED ?
011
The Disarmament Conference which rensembles shortly.. the exquisite shores of Lake Geneva-and the beauty of that Impld spot is anothor re-
mortal
FUTURE
By R. A. GUNNISON
AUNT EMMA MOANS
(By George)
DEAR George,
This air taxi
pronch to the ugliness wrought| CIX dignified diplomats with red of the other nations from a world-business is certainly a hair by the stupidity of
ribbons across their stiff picture standpoint,
raising thing and I don't man-has possibly little, if any mahogany table. A parchment In France, for example, they see Home leave fetching gro-
shirt fronts were seated at a long
really fancy spending my chance to attack the issues of peace roll was unfolded; a treaty read enbinet members averaging well ceries in an aeroplane. and war by the direct method of and signed with: pomp and core-over 50 years of age, and the reducing armamento. Sadly poo-mony.
country's youth surging from Com- As far as I can make out the ples cling to-day to only a slight "And now, gentlemen," apoke
to Socialist to Royalist air taxi is mainly used by com- hope that a formula for miting the gray-bearded statesman at the sentiment and back again, with a pany directors flying to the con- the weapons of war can be agreed hond of tho table, "that ends our dash of Fascist influence. Heretinent to stop their daughters
conference.
is found a direct example of the
upon at this hour. The going was hard enough some three, years ago, when the conference first met, and a few weeks later when Dr. Bruen- ing, then Chancellor in Germany and M. Herriot offered the most liberal possible terms to each other, To-day both Germany and France are arming as rapidly as they can, Germany
industrial with its strength coupled to the disciplined man power of 2,500,000 storm troops, France behind its line of steel and concrete rimming the eastern frontiers.
Hongkong Telegraph. Nothing has got through the en-
MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 1934.
NIGHT NOISES
munist
**
In England, the youth movement
crescendo.
.
Yro. faithfully,
Before he had sented himself, fow instead of the many potential committing suicide; relatives three of the diplomats were on leaders between the unsettled flying to death beds to get a their feet crying: "Fine, .. now, youth and the elder statesmen. cheap thrill; and as a hobby by let's have another conference." Out When the time comes for new people who are tired of life. went the lights. The audience | faces in high places, who and what rippled an applause and the cur- group of young Frenchmen will lot of other women who were I went to court last wook with tain fell on Act II of "The Beggar fill them? Emotion-Reason- on Horseback."
Revolution? What future France? anxious to see justice done. I found out the reason why the Brit- The "Let's have another confer- Italian and Russian youth are ish woman gets a reputation for ence" line from that comedy kept found highly organized under phlegro." She has adopted the coming to me as I travelled from their dictators, who have planned American habit of chewing gum one student conference to another their futuros through the state which so contorts her face that a along the Atlantic seaboard of the organization. An Italian boy who constant look of pain covers all United States in recent months. had just arrived from Naples said other emotions. 1 hurrled from a Negro student to me the other day, "The title of
I see that the reporters have conference at Kings Mountain, your popular song, "My Future been given heavy hints that their North Carolina, to a Friends Just Passed, seems best to explain initial carving career will lead Institute of International Rein- the feeling of many of us in Italy." them before the judge yet, but for tions at Duke Univeralty, and two He said that, while Young Italy my part I think it is highly credit- Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. confer feola Mussolini is doing "great able that their evil propensities SPIRIT OF REALISM
ences, which included delegates things" for their country, it seems come out in no more harmful form. from some 100 colleges and uni- that the political philosophy of It is better to leave their names These outward armaments are verities in the middle and south "the individual for the state, not on the gourt desk rather than in not the cause but the result of in- Atlantic section on up to an aristo: the state for the individual," gives the court records and after al
eratie prep-school conference in them very little opportunity for judges do so little to brighten their word tensions. Every effort to New Jersey and another Friends original thought for their future. young lives. attack the tensions by Rmiting the | Institute at Wellesley, Massa- They are "apprehensive over the
I see the success of the London manifestations has led to failure.chusetts.
Italy that will follow Mussolini's zono silence was translated into dictatorship," he says,
Spanish with poor success, in- Six youth conferences in five
But the future of youth under furiated tnxi drivern hooting tanglements of steel to the men-
weekal "Why?" you nвk The an established dictatorship is no voelferously round the city all tality behind. Yet it must now be answer lies in the fact that there problem at all when contrasted
night. obvious to the world that only a are many varieties of American with that of youth under an un- London with its drab fog has no change in national thinking will youth on the Atlantic coast, and settled dictatorship. The German charm like the old world melodies curtail the tangible effects of that that they are anxious to get to-youth that rallied hopefully to of Madrid and the attempted sub- an eight-to ten-day Corporal Hitler's standard when jection of the motorista midnight wrong thinking. Of course, re-gether for
were promised a glorious serenade has roused the passion of peated efforts have been made "powwow" to discuss their person- they The instituting of "silence through "diplomatic channels" to al and local "present" and their future, with relief from economic that volatile temperament to a zones" in London and other echt efforts have been mostly can- Not only in eastern United States, which now finds itself facing, a effect a meeting of minds. But national and international "future". stringencles, is the same youth
Tuti tut! And by the same urban centres at Home, whereby aned to discussion of this technical but in the central and western heel-clicking sabre-rattling, do- token, toot! toot! the sounding of motor-horna is plan and that, all equally valueless portions as well, just such confer-or-die dictatorship or a future of ences are being held throughout internal strife."What future
Aunt Emma. prohibited between the hours of in relieving tension. There is ope
France?" may be a vital problem, basic and encouraging fact-to-day the summer. 11.30 p.m. and 7 a.m., raises the no nation really wants war. That Youth, the world over, is being but "Whither bound Germany ?" is
BUMB.DELLES LETTRES, ' By Juliot Lowell.' question whether there is call is about all the peacemakers have called upon for leadership at a much bigger question!
to work with. For few nations much earlier time than I would
AW—GIVE US’A KISS! for similar action in this Colony. are ready yet to accept the corol- have been had it not been for the
men ja less political and more religious Advice to the Lovelorn Columis From time to time, complaints lary of their convictions and do the World War. Many young are heard, more especially from necessary things to avert the war who logically should be following in nature. That is, as the English Dear Lovelorn Editor:
I took my girl to dinner they dislike. That gap must be in the footsteps of the elder states say, "We're muddling through a the residential districts on the bridged if the peace is to be pre-men of to-day were lost in the period of great transition," where last night and then we saw a swell
In cabaret show. and France now war. Thus the call to important the religious unity is more other side of the harbour, of the served. Italy
Afterwards evidence than the political. The went to a Wanchai night club. noise nuisance at night, but, on claim the spirit of realism for the posts of present-day youth.
At the close of the World War Irish youth question is the only the way home she asked me for Romana which they are de Pax the whole, it is not really serious.veloping, but it breaks down under the statement that "The youth will ripple on the British mill pond, as ties. Should I have given her one? There is, however, one respect in final test Insofar as it depends
save the world" was heard on all contrasted with the riptide of poli- force for success. There sides. Every other generation in tical disturbance on the Continent. which the Government itself upon
same teons has heard the seems now, to be certainty of an its could set an example to others, end of the conference which has words, since before the days of namely, in the giving of instruc- dragged out so long. Such action Roman splendour. One of the best tions to the Fire Brigade that can only be tolerable if some direct known leaders of youth to day is continuation of the work for peace asserting that youth cannot save there is no necessity whatever is made possible.
the world-nor has it ever saved the world. for fire-engines to sound their ayrens and bells-when-going ALLIANCES to and from outbreaks in the early hours of the morning.
A measure of confidence seems No matter how clear the streets to be afforded by the disquieting are of pedestrians and vehicles facts themselves, Germany is not and ordinarlly there are practi- ready to challenge France for
territorial rectification of Ver cally none about
after, sailles. The 65,000,000 Germanic say 1 a.m.,-the custom man power has not yet been tran- for those in charge of slated into physical armament equal to that built up by 41,000,000 the fire appliances to create Frenchmen. Though this task is as much din as they possibly going forward with the utmost can, disturbing householders all speed, it would require several years along the route to and from a before Germun rearmament could be adequate even if France stood fire. This form of advertising alone. An alliance with Italy to the whole community that an throws back Germany to the begin- outbreak has occurred some-markably successful in building up ning again. France has been re-
where, and that the Brigade is alliances of defence. The latest In Rome follows on the job, is not appreciated by manifestation people whose sleep is interrupted tween Paris and Moscow, for the
fast upon the understanding be
by the racket created. On the Soviet is alarmed by rearming general question of street noises, Germany almost as much, as is France. Franco-Italian tension we already have an anti-tooting had, of course, to grow less us law, but this is aimed only at National Sociallet dominance of Austria became more threatening. excessive use of the motor-horn; So it is that the new nationalism. it does not go so far as the new in Germany raises a counterbulance law at Home, which absolutely of new opposition. prohibits tooting within certain specified hours. Even so, it is SORRY COMFORT. not enforced nearly as strictly as.
is
it should be. The motor-car.is This is at bost sorry comfort. certainly the most typical and It merely indicates that onn most ubiquitous contributor to ble. But at least it. gives a little realistic basis war is not yet possi- the great communal medley. It time. What can be done. One has been stated that it is well faotor alone seems hopeful. There ls in many countries an aroused in- within the power of motor car dignation at the activities of arma- designers to evolve an almost monts madufacturers and tradera. The effects of their business in the completely allent internal com- bustion engine. But there seems Far East, South America, in
80 Europe are egregious and so
to be no demand for it. Indeed, shocking that opinion is stirred up as regards the so-called "sports" to do something about it. For |cars affected by some young that ronson a new and better world men, the call seems to be for agreement against the trade in noise and still more noise-noise arms should be one tangible out- being, to their rather primitive waste of time. But there is no come and without much further minds, synonymous with power panacon, It is only one little step and speed, besides being very in the right direction.
That taken, impressive to the 'slow-moving however,
the world
will
hardly pedestrian. If they only heard pause. Aroused to the
the gravo what other people say of them, challenge of the hour, eblightened it might radically change their and destroy the tragic and impor thinkors everywhore must combat opinion of the Impression they tinent lie that people who do not are creating.
want to fight must fight,
American, Asiatic, and Euro- mean youth have taken up the challenge that they are "the doom- ed generation" and are consider- ing one another's problems as earnestly as their own.
As a result American students The youth of to-day is the adult are sent to European and to of to-morrow. It is he who will Oriental-conferences-where-cach- Have the world. Thus it is that so participant tries his best to under- much interest is being taken by stand his colleagues' backgrounds, to-day's. youth in the whole world as well as political and
social order. "Because," said a Canadian philosophies. Such conferences boy at one of the North Carolina do much to bring about a feeling conferences, "the activity of the of real friendship between the na- youth of other countries in the tonal groups-thus looking to next twenty years combined with ward understanding, instead of the activity in our own countries conflict, between the adult groups will largely formulate the policy of the future. Through these con- either of world co-operation or ferences students are becoming world conflagration and we don't convinced that international co- want conflagration-let's educate operation is the only real means world ourselves to-day to be intelligent for the settlement of
problems. adults of to-morrow."
Each conference, following this Times have changed since Napo- trend of thought, has sought to leon said, "War is France's great- see the problems faced by youth | (Continued on next column)
JAVOITA
"My wife and I wore talking a bout that, too. We should put something by for a rainy day, as she expresses it.” -
8-18
Waiter F
(signed)
On the way home she asked me for a kiss.
Dear Walter F
we
On
ANSWER..
No, I think you did en-
Abigail..
ough for the girl.
THE CHICKEN IS USUAL. Naval Stores Company, Wanchai
Dear Sir:
I would like very much to artend the meetin' but on arcount of a Bad axedant that I had a day or two ago. I an my Wife cams home one nite From Standing: ittle While With my Sister. She gave my wife chicken. Want home and my wife went Rite Round to the chicken yard. My Son thought
that something had the chickens and he shot rite where the chicken is usual and hit my wife in her Hip. We are, gotin along OK.
Trust you Are to..
Charles W
•
(signed)
WHEN IS A RAISE A RAISE. Mr. H. Carter-
Dear Dr. Carter:
I
Recolved your lotter nak ing mo if we can raise your salary. Just keep up your good work and don't worry about your salary Haven't wo been able to raise it overy week so far?
Cordially yours." SMITH & DONNELLY
(signed)
Contractors.
est-Industry," and the American 'youth: with his hand extended to the youth of the world crios, "Peace and good will!" "The status now being sought after around the world le not only to be a good German, Frenchman, Chin- cao or American, but to be a good "Citizen of the World"