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MONDAY,
NOTES OF THE DAY
MARCH 4, 1935.
MAKING A NATION IN MANCHUKUO
By DAME RACHEL CROWDY
as in her Japanese ex-service man, there is
The Very Idea!
PERILS IN THE AIR
AYESAW GETS SORE Mountains Are amongst the .Motoring! obstacles airmen must guard
By George against, as was only tos force- | fully_demonstrated in the recent K.A.F. flying boat's crash near
Mor inhabitants
ed Detective Ayesaw ANCHIUKUO is as varied in fow dollars, to Koreans and to the "OPEN the door!" shout- Messina, when nine ves were lest. Nine men, young, able fel- lows, were burned with the huge East are there, but it is the Chinese of the bandits among the neigh-in 'our only armchair and scenery. All the antions of the Far an undying bitterness and the ranks composing himself gingerly OUR NEW AND EFFICIENT 14-ton, four-motored machino.
who predominate, bouring hiil have as a consequence reaching for his violin. They had lost their boaring in immigrants “MOBILUBRICATION" | clouds, and struck a spur of Japan took on a glant's task when been swollen. But in the Province The violin was a one string mountain with a wing tip. Disas she made herself responsible for of Jehol, one of the great opium- affair so constructed because it ter came swiftly. During the last this "Independent State" and what-growing centres of Manchukuo, could only go wrong on one note five years, a number of noted air- men have lost their lives through ever one may feel for her motives thore la a feeling that the state of a fault to which even their machines crashing into high or methods at the time that she the farmer to-day is better than it greatest musicians are prone. ground. In November 1929, anesumed that responsibility, one has been for many years, German nir liner crashed into must own that she is tackling the White Hill near Caterham. Six job valiantly and effectively.. were killed, but Lt.-Commander Kidston escaped.
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DIRTH. ANDREW-At Yokohama, on March Ist, 1936, to Virginin (nee Varly), wife of James Hugh Morton Andrew, a. *on.
The
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MONDAY, MAR 4, 1935.
FIVE-YEAR RECORD
the
the
Scarcely had the first farring note sounded than the knocking at the door censed. Ayesaw raised a querying eye-a trick ho had learnt to avoid asking questions.
Ayesaw sounded another note and as the air cleared we could hear the sound of retreating footsteps. you've scared him away," Wo "Our only muttered excitedly. client in six weeks f
The great detective got out of the chair. He was visibly moved. "It's not too late lotson, You follow him down the stairs and hira from the window." 'shout
This is partly due without doubt Through Manchukuo are scatter to the fact that the Governor at ed young Japanese mon, who have the time of the coming of been eduented in the British Isles. Japanese happened to be a particu- France and in the United States. arly bad specimen. He had taxed In December of the same year, One meets them in every Goyern-them out of existence, seized their In an attempted. non-stop flight to Capetown, a monoplane crashed ment office, for the political train- crops and particularly the opium into a mountain near Tunis, Sq.ing school of Japan has shifted which he had forced them to grow. Leader Jones-Williams and Ft.- from Tokyo to Hainking..
To-day they are at least sure Lt. N. H. Jenkins being killed. Among them is a spirit of which that their harvests will be paid for, May, 1931 saw ↑ plane crash in
once before beon that the soldiers will be their pro- the Drakensburg mountains, Natal, ong, has only Lt.-Commander Kidston and Mr. conscious, when in the summer of tectors and not their enemies and T. A. Gladstone, a pioneer of South 1933 the new deal in Washington they know exactly what they will Africa air routes, were killed.
was just taking off with its acro-be called upon to pay each year in In April, 1933, Sq-Lender Bert plane lift and youth was at the taxes. Hinkler's body was found in the
joy stick. In Manchukua 10-day
We tore down the stairs one at Apennines (Italy). His machine had apparently crashed into a the story repeats itself.
tion in Manchukuo goes ahead. In a time after the retreating client. mountain alope three months pre-
the new capital there are Govern-As we turned the landing we had viously. A civil plane crashed
a hillside near Some of those young Japanese Iment buildings which would not a glimpse of Ayesaw carrying a during fog inta Grantham in September of the had met before in Geneva; they disgrace any great city of the pot of wisteria to the window. We year, and
was killed. were ardent supporters of all things world. Provision is made for open had covered neven flights before wo Again, in November, Glant which make for social progress, spaces and playing fields in the saw our victim just disappearing R.A.F. troop enrrier crashed on To-day their ardour in diverted in-proportion of so much ground for through the door.
the pilot
Π
h-top at Ramallah, Jersuniem,
*
and 18 were injured. In October to new channels. of 1934, in the Australia air race, Flying Omeors Gilman and Baines (New Zealand) crashed in the Apennines (Italy) and were killed.
Town planning and industrialisa-
every three hundred familles.
Only one more fight to go.. There was a dull crash and a groan I found none of the militarism
. When we got to the door our The old capital, Mukden, is the that I had been led to expect among those young men. I did not feel centre of industry. How much client lay with his feet upturned to that they were necessarily support that is to the advantage of the the sky and his head surrounded ers of the milltary party of Japan, newcomer and how much to the old by a halo of wisteria. but I did feel that young Japan inhabitant may be debated Not only plane pilots, but diri-had found a "cause."
has happened to the farmer and gible navigators na well rauat
M
*
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FUTURE HOPES
ure hopelessly
What
We looked up. Ayesaw had let fall a tear from eight stories high.
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CIVILISATION AND
We heard his thin piping voice: They might never be called upon the small shopkeeper whose sites: HAPPINESS
watch lest they follow the fateful dio for the principle of a and plots of land are now covered "I had to do it, Hotson. My favour course which R-101 took in the to
the now Japanese-owned ite plant! Bring it up and go back
for our client." The question whether civilian. South of France, and which landed Japanese-controlled Manchukuo, but with
her, burning, tion has brought with it. in-
twisted mass, they were being asked to live for it, factories? on A hillside of grape vines. and this living means exile in a New ronds and new railways are |creased happiness for humanity But the perils of flying do not
(We have decided to call a halt is raised by the discovery of menu that it will not continue to country where both climate and everywhere stretching their long
conditions
uncon- fingers across country. The rail- here as you can't go down and up some interesting marginal com-intercourse. It will.
progress as a means of commercial
way, which stopped at Lingyuan,night flights of stairs in one in Just na kenial
has taken one step nearer to the sialment. Besides we may be able ments by Benjamin Franklin in ship-masters have to guard against
to wake the client up in the mean- One heard much talk of the "life-capital of the Province and is halt- an old book published as far back reef and fog-emmothered hend- line of Japan". Sometimes ane ting only for the moment at Ping-time and make him walk. By the as 1770. This volume set out to land, the Aying man must plot his wondered whether that line would chuan till the permanent way laway it was alright about the dress- which, dropping, southing gown-another detective cerosa way. We will have air routes in be slung so far that it might be finished, review the happiness which the future adequately marked;
woman client. See next thrilling civilisation brings in its train, and planes directed more anti come some day a death-line, drag-west and following the river, in the way had borrowed it for a instalment where the client tells his and Franklin
scribbed hisfactorily by radio bean signals. ging a nation, which clung to it bound for Jehol,
alory from his own lips which were dissent on the edge of one ments of pioneers in flying. But
We are still watching the experi- too tightly, under the water.
the only parts of his face that the of its pages. "The difference," the young industry grows fast.
pot of wisteria failed to contact.) he wrote, "is not so great
•
It was surprising to find so many During all my two months Chinese officials in the Government. wanderings in Manchukuo I seemed One heard that they were being always to see the words "be pre- used as the cat's paw, but may pared" written in the sky. It is as may be imagined. IIap- NATURAL RESOURCES
there not be another explanation bad when any child or country be- piness is more generally and
In considering the huge ex-They seem to be accepting the in-lieves that every man's hand is an equally diffused among savages penditures proposed by the Roost critable, but are not they perhaps enemy's hand. Isolation-conscious. than in our civilised societies. velt administration, it is necessary which, in the long run, may help even though a country may have learning from Japan something ness is a dangerous consciousness, No European who has once to distinguish between those which them lo throw off all foreign brought that isolation on herself
are nimed directly at the current tasted savage life can afterwards depression and those which would control?
Imost deservedly.
It shows a Japanese soldier on Ing industry and to give jobs to men for the fire and rice for the bowl. horseback and underneath is writ- who won't get jobs otherwise.
For the most
But the long-range programme North of Kirin, where many of ten "Thirty years since Japan's laat for conservation and development the farmers have suffered compul- great victory. Manchurie, Mongo of national resources is some sory sales of their farms, for alia.", thing else again. part it has no relation to the de pression. The president envisages it as a continuing thing which should be carried on over a 20- year period, with ultimate expendl- tures at the rate of £100,000 year.
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PAYING FOR LOSS
3.
bear to live in our societies. be advisable even if the depres-
The headquarters of the Kwan- 36069ESSES The care and labour of providing son should end to-morrow. The
I gathered the impression in talk-tung Army has moved to Hsinking; worka and work. for artificial and fashionable Vst public
ing to the peasants and to the in Jehol the school-children are rellef schemes, course, fall in poorer people that it mattered very rowing used to the sight of the |wants, the sight of so many rich the first class. They are emer-ttle to them whether the Young dug-outa in their school grounds, wallowing in superfluous plenty, gency measures, pure and simple. Marshal or the Young Emperor and before me as I write is a poster whereby so many are kept poor tangible fruits may be, they are fort in pence to till their fields, as the 7th Cavalry Division at Jehol. However useful some of their ruled them, as long as they were which came from the barracks of and distressed by want; the in-designed chelfly to stimulate lagg-long as there was charcoat or dung solence of office, the snares and plagues of law, the restraints of custom, all contribute to disgust them with what we call civil society." If Franklin found the leisurely pastoral society of his day uncomfortably complex and contradictory, one wonders what The would have thought of ufe in 1935. Probably he would have yelled for a now sheet of paper and sat down to make a new list of the ways in which the savage A programme of this kind re has it all over the civilised man. quires us to visualise the whole For savages, after all, do not get country as a unified social organ- themselves into the kind of lama society which must pay as a whole for loss or waste suffored tangle where people go shoeless
in any of its parts, and which because there are too many eventually will benefit as a whole shoes, breadless because there is through prevention of any such too much wheat, and moneyless loss or waste. America must, as because there is too much hard President Roosevelt says, take cash in the land. Nor, getting notice of the losses that us- themselves into difficulties, do restrained exploitation has caused
"Of the cutting of our they seek to remedy shortages of stands of virgin timber; of the in- essentials by cutting down the creasing floods; of the washing available suppiles of food, cloth-away of millions of acres of our ing, and other necessities, In top soils; of the lowering of our lesser matters, too, the savage watering tables; of the dangers of would seem to have some ad- one-crop farrelag; of the depletion vantages. He does not havo to of our minerals-in abort, the evils listen to crooners, nor does he that we have brought upon our kill hundreds of thousands of selves to-day and the oven greater people a year in the process of evils that will attend our children moving from one place to an- other. He does not have the infidelities and imbecilities of a the society we have to-day. Is Hollywood to support, nor must not an end, but a beginning. By he listen to wearisome, argu- civilising ourselves, we have sur- menta about disarmament. Is rounded ourselves with much the answer, then, that humanity foolishness; our only hope is that must foranko the big towns we shall discard most of the and woo the simple: life | foolishness as we go along, and while squatting placidly un-some day reach a state which der a tree? Not at all. But will repay us for the vexations we do need to remember that we are going through now.
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unless we act."
Last
"Maybe I can remember where we parked, if I can only thinkd-
which car we were using."
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DUMB-DELLES LETTRES
By Juliet Lowell
Other dago net so good. Other Dago Not So Good G. Lynton Kuufman, Esq. Architect, New York City (415 Lexington Avenue). Dear Mister Architect:
This is my bill for $89.76 for labour I spend on home of mia- ter Jon Parker which you drew I 980 on the plan your name and address.
My boss any you dont yet ask for Mr. Parker to pay yet so ho cant pay me neether but I done: good job and pipes is all in now so I want my money, I been plumber 13 yrs and always done good job with plenty sodder ask ennyone or come look yrself.
Yra respective,
Mario C
P.S. I know it leaks stil but that wasnt work i done that was other pipes put in by a dago bea. side me.
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