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IS A SETTLEMENT
POSSIBLE?
Mr. R. B, Bennett has disclosed that his person recently figured hi a plot of Communists to acize con- trol of the Federal Government of Canada. The Prime Minister says he was to have been held as a hos Lago by the during band of radi ents who intended to establish a Soviet Government ni Ottawa. This amazing allegation, which Mr. Bennett has made on the eve of an election, may have some effect
TE should be most careful not) then the Italians would march into electorato 'which has' upon the
to let the war feeling sprend. the country, only to discover that recently seen A land-allde victory This. Is true now, and it will be their enemy was in no way really' for third party candidates in the more true when hostilities in defeated. Their fate would be not fate has bean iti province of Alberta. Mr. Bennett Abyssinia have begun. And I my- unlike our no doubt calculates that the story self have very little hope that this Afghanistan.
can be avoided. France cannot of such'a plot against the Dominion possibly bring armed pressure to
Italy would be bleeding to death, Government will stiffen the backs bear on Italy. For such would Wayward of the electorate to the Germany, and there fa nothing that clal resources, and the Abyssinians Right. But the suggestion that the French dread so much as a would be becoming more and more and Le Dented.
third German invasion. Remember warlike, for those Arab Semitic
We were there is any real danger of a Com- they have suffered more than any never succumb to defeat. munist upheaval in Canada; which nation in the clash of arms. Re- Meanwhile in Europe would Hitler when our first patient, a visitor would mean serious civil strife, member also that they nie within there were a successful Nazi offen- ushered him into the surgery, keep his hands off Austria? If to Hongkong, come along. We is rather far-fetched. We do not easy light of the German bombing sive against Austria could France "Now then," we said, bedside-
machines.. I do not see how we believe that Mr. Bennett seriously could bring armed pressure to bear and l'eland sit quiet? One feels lahly, "what's the matter with us, suggests that the Red Menace is on Italy even if it were right. We that Europe is just like one of our ch7 Open wide." anything more than an Indication have explained to Europe that we dry moors; at the present moment fe opened all the front of his of the distressing uncertainty of are quite determined not to fight. peaceful and happy, yet ready to face, and we nearly fell in.
The young the times, and a perfectly natural farther than many of we older folk even a spark. If we are to shorten men at Oxford went burst into a flame if anyone applies
"I'm." ive said, "You've got a reaction to business and trade de-will go. They said they would not the war we must all refrain from bad ulster on your left bility. We have known for some even fight for King or country. Is the pleasure of insulting Italy. teeth there need filing, too."
bicuspid. There's a couple of time, however, that there have it likely that they would fight for There is a type of English indivi- dual who is a European danger.
"Harg gar gar urg geg hargy." been agencies at work
Abyasinin? And if we amongst
did not bring armed pressure I cannot see
Ho loves either by pen or speech to replied the patient. what other pressure we could bring express his opinion on the moral
We took to bear on Italy.
iniquities of other nations. If he throat. would express it from the point of view of a fellow sinner he might sald, "I don't want them Allod! 1 He gulped a couple of times and do good. If he would "share," to don't think they need filling."
"In any
the Canadian people which tended to create discontent and disorder. That these subversive activities were directed against the Govern- ment and by paid servanta Moscow, there is no doubt.
nyent
has
of the Royal
remember
races.
even more proud
our arm out of his
They'd probably think they were listening to a duet from ZBW..
We could sever all our trade of relations. We could drink French use the word made popular by the We wines, and use French oil, and groups, and say for instanice, "We have to come out," we said, after ense, that tooth will reenll the sensational trint of the refuse Italian wines and oil. Or have all broken our promises, Eng: we'd finished the argument. "Will -Winnipeg Communists where awe could refuse to supply them with and has not paid America," and small witness for the prosecution, any coal, and force them to buy their went on to say, "But you know it you have gas or would you rather
coal from Germany and elsewhere, is wrong, we should either not pro- be electrocuted?" the Secretary of ennnot believe who had been
that those con-Imise, or we should try to perform He said he'd rather have a local the Comminist Party section, turned out to be a secret their policy. We could, after the fat that we are much to blame by had no local stuff, but we didn't in that siderations would seriously affect our promises." If he would point anaesthetic. All our anaestheties C Courtneidge.
come from foreign parts, and we Canadian manner of modern diplomacy have reserving great territories both in tell him this. We just gave him Walter Clynne.
in the sense that the Italian
conferences in various Europeap Australla and elsewhere, which we Walter Glynne, rejection of the plan put for-
Mounted Police: a corporal in that capitals. But if one pictures to cannot pretend to cultivate, while couple of squirts of cocaine and Joc-Ramsbottom opens a Barber's Shop Norman Evans. ward by the Committee of Five velutions at that trial were all the see any very cogent argument that nations cannot finit room to expand, force in forceps. We got hold of
famous force, in fret. The re-oneself such a conference one cannot Italy and other over-crowded got out our forecps. - Joe Ramsbottom sells pills
Norman Evans. is accompanied by indientions proof Canadian needed that there could be used to induce Italy to he might produce an atmosphere of that tooth and heived twelve or We're the man who put the C-2753. Benedictus (Mackenzie)
that Mussolini is prepared to I was a dangerous and sinister in-withdraw her troops. We Cello with Organ
must pence: But, on the contrary, he Beatrice Harrison, bargain for better terms, the fence at work Adoration (Borowski)
amongst them, draw her troops would be tanta- ther
that for Italy to with will "thank God that he is not as thirteen times while the patient men are"; በዛ Germans, screamed at the top of his voice, 'Cello with Organ'.. Beatrice Harrison situation arising from the Italo- Apparently it still is there, and mount to a national defeat. ItItalians, and suchlike. And from and we had to sing "Annie Laurie" C-2755 Islamoy-Parts 1 & 2 (Balakirett!
Ethiopian dispute can be said to
had the temerity to plot would he even worse than a defent, this high moral altitude he will at the top of ours, just to reassure Cyril Smith (Pianoforte), have falten a slight turn for the against the personal liberty of the it would be a humiliation. Proba-administer rebukes which will cause anybody who might be in the C-2764 Eric Coates Medley
Sydney Custard. better. None the less, it would disturbing; and the picture of Mr. able to ask the ruler of Italy so to patronise; in fact, every word he
Prime Minister. Such
bly the present Fascist Government the. is news
most profound irritation, waiting-room. would not survive it. Is it reason. When he does not rebuke, he will Hermann Lohr Medley
Sydney Gustard. be foolish and premature to Bennett held a prisoner by a hand-act? (Organ of Gaument Palace Cinema, Chestar. deduce from this fact that the ful of unemployed men and wo-
will say will make Italy more and England).
threat of actual warfare has men while they set up
For if this present Government more determined not to recall her DA-1416 My lovely Celia (Arr. Lane Wilson!
a Comfell, it would probably mean the troops. been completely removed.
At the fourteenth tug we pulled Elisabeth Schumann, recently as two days ago, it was almost too distressing for laughter,
As munist Government in Ottawa is death of those who were responsible for the Government. Nay, ven-
the chair over on ourself, bui. Pastorale (Arr. Lane Wilson) ...Elisabeth Schumann.
I am one of those who believe when we emerged and replaced the geance would not be content with that the future of the world in- unconscious patient, there win the La Ronde des lutins (Dance of the Goblins)
shown that the French efforts
the death of ane man, but would volves pence. (Op. 25) (Scherzo Fantastique) Bazzini)
to make greater concessions to
That peace can only tooth! We found out Inter that. pursue those connected with him, exist if there is brotherhood and it was the wrong tooth, but the Yehudi Menuhin. Italy than those contained in
In fact, it might well end in a co-operation between nations. The patient was in that state that he Moto Perpetuo (Perpetual Motion) Op. 11 (Paganini) the Committee's scheme had
The Department of Commerce reign of terror, while the enemies League of Nations is quite on the didn't know, or else he didn't care. Violin solo
Yehudi Menuhin. been vetoed by Britain, through st of agures showing how the stores.
at Washington has just issued a of the Fascists were paying off old right lines, but its weakness is that We got him round and said "Spit
it does not go far enough. the medium of Mr. Eden, and American export trade to China'
I be into this." lieve that Italy ought not to have that M. Laval felt constrained
I cannot see how anything short been allowed to feel the necessity and then charged thirty bucka and We let him gargle for a while luch China's export trade to intimate to Mussolini that the America have jumped upward in rulers of, Italy to withdraw their countries of Europe should be like-Looking-into-the-waiting
to of armed force can compel the of expansion. That in fact the threw him out. Chater Road.limits of conciliation-had-heen-the-past-Four-years--American armies.If-war-is- inevitable, and the counties of England, several of
| reached, France feeling that she sport gains in China are far be- I am afraid it is, the great object which were at one time or another we were just in time to detect a
could do no more to help Italy.yond the Japanese total and have secure an early peace. Do not re-pass by the conception of "nation
we should have in our minds is to separate countries. We want to patient eneuking out. A further point, of which sight left the British figures trailing peat the mistake of 1918 and 1916, fality" of a motley of civilised units cried, and we dragged him in and should not be lost, is that a well behind; similarly. ber In- was bad enough to be forced, in peace-time trying to ruin, and jammed him into the chair. powerful group in the Leagueports from China have steadily in into the war of 1914, but it was starve their neighbours by tariffs "Open wide, dam you!" We were Council, led by M. Litvinof con-
creased. More and more, develop-simple folly to continue the war and regulations, and in war-time very annoyed. ments in the Far East commercial we left Germany in a much trying to kill their neighbours, and We put the mouth-gag on him siders that the Committee's pro-field point to a race for dominathan she would have been in 1915, when they are the victims of retalia- know that nickel-plated thing that stronger position, as we now know, being very sorry for themselves 40 he couldn't answer back. You posals actually go too far in tion of the markets between For then she would have been kept tion. In peace-time we should be stretches your mouth out about favour of Italy, being re Japan at the United States, with in order by a powerful Russia. Se trying to build up the prosperity of two feet and keeps it there. garded as a virtual sacrifice Britain probably holding a less that if this war eventitutes, let us our neighbours. And we should of Ethiopia's sovereignty. Ifeomspicikmis place in fcompetitive do our best to make it as brief as then find that that ended in our own
possible. The danger is that the prosperity. these pointers really represent trade. Against the cheap Japan-Abyssinians should have an appar-though it would not be necessary, And in war-time, the facts, then it is difese product, backed by a low-value ently crushing defent. And that' (Continued on next Columu.) ficult to See how a settle yen and ridiculously small wages,
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to make two holes where only one grew before.
After about ten minutes we had become so interested in our work that there wasn't much left of the tooth, so wo started on another. It was hard work, holding the patient down and holding the drill, and he struggled so much that occasionally the drill slipped and went into his tongue.
We soothed him as best we could by humming to ourself things like Mussolini's favour- ite Love Selassio" and the Ethiopian tune "Come Up, and . Abyssinia Sometime.”
After some time, however, wo Kot the porcelain glued in and let him loose.
"Fifty dollars," we said.
"It's worth moro," he said, "but I'll take it." and he held out his hand.
"You misunderstood me," we said. "I am charging you fifty dollars for filling your teeth."
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So we got him down and took
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we should be ready to defend our neighbours. For there would be no wars if there were no conflict of intercuts.
Let us picture to ourselves the Italian wife and mother even now weeping and not let the pity we all feel for Abyssinia make us forget" the aching hearts in many int Italian cottage.