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HEN Joshua led the children, of Israel into Palestine some 3.200 years ng he found most of the land occupî- ed by rather easy-going and fairly prosperous people called Canaanites. Naturally, they didn't care to give up their fields and homes, so opposed the in- vaders. And Joshun had to kill them, which, according to the Bible, he did with a right good
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THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1936,
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A similar situation now exists in Palestine. The Jews have come back and again find the land occupied.
This time the Canaanites are Arabs, a Semitic race closely
related to the Jews. They like
wise, resent the encroachment'
af foreigners and are fighting back.
FACTS
Britain
1917:
Balfour · Declaration, favoured the establishment of Palestine as national home for Jews, bit recognised rights of non-Jewish communities.
گروه
1923: Palestům“ bréame League Nations Mandated Territuin, administered by Great Britain.
Estimated population:- 760,000 Mästema, 307,000 Jews, 100,000 Christians,
COMMENT
"The Government is committed by an
obligation of honour which it cannot possibly -
set aside to promote controlled Jewish emigra- tion to Palestine,”*
Trouble
Jernenten of the Bible puts ont concrete of the West. By the lamp-post a traffic polierman,
Support for the stand which We took on Tuesday in regard to
In 1929 they massacred in
infested Ingoors which barely local gambling in Philippines cold blood about a hundred Jewish shops and are carrying. Without any political power they supported a dozen wretched gold-mining stocks was forth Jews. Now they have killed on a crusade of terror.
have brought Palestine more Bedouins, now offer sustenance Lot's face the music and dance-Fox Trot
score, set fire to crops.
It is not a local quarrel, but prosperity than it has enjoyed at to hundreds of settlers and well- Roy Fox & His Orchestra coming yesterday in the stric-ever a
destroyed auto-buses, looted the putting into action of deep any time since the Romans fed, colightened, children play But where are you-Fox Trat, Roy Fox & His Orchestra.tures which a correspondenti
seated, and long-existing mity dominated the land. They large i. parks that yesterday were passed on Ice House Street acti-
that fills the Arab world. Aly control the two harbours.
which wastes through
be- BD-5060 Wah-hoo-Fox Trot
careful observer cannot live here They have created and control draggled shepherds drove occa-
half the orange
groves, own And all this remarkable trans- most of the one, broad fertile formation is the work not of a valley in the country, have in state but of heroic, determined Tcent, of
stalled most of the existing and very hard-working' pioneers. This is a commonwealth of of the many new wells. Intro- toil. Boys and girls have dunced machinery and new gathered here from a dozen
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HE Jews form 27 par cent, of the population of themi are newcomers, Moreover, their number is rapid
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type of security. The revela- tions made by "Hopeful," taken together with other information when women can be employed in which we have received on the either the Diplomatic or the Con- sular Service "with advantage to subject, certainly suggest the de- the State or with profit to wo- sirability of the institution of men." That was the decision ro- The Ballyhooligans. reforms in the local share mar-cently arrived at by the British The Ballyhooligans.ket.
One aspect of the matter Government as the result of any increasing. Since the advent methods, built the establishment lands, donned sleeveless shirts of Hitler's regime in Germany for extracting various valuable and scanty shorts and set to The Ballyhooligans.which is deserving of emphasis inter-Departmental committee. they have been arriving here at salts from the Dead Sea, and put work. They are Socialists, Com- The Ballyhooligans. is that the Philippines mining This came as a disappointment to the rate of about 4,000 a month. up most of the new public munists, Liberals, Conservatives,
people--that is, the manage-many people, who bad hoped that
The present disorders and the buildings.
buit all Nationalists, They come ments of reputable concerns-moved from every field of human
the sex barrier would soon be re- protest strike which the Arabis
with many theories, many tradi- are much perturbed at the ex-endeavour; it was in deference to
arc carrying on are not spon-
HEY have brought a tions and no common language,' taneous outbreaks on the part
new spirit to Palestine but they have one common aim, of dispossessed peasants but
and made this in reality namely, to make Palestine a stocks has grown on the Hong-was formed to consider the de- sirability of admitting women to
skirmishes in a great conflict
a promised land. This good place for Jews to live in. kong market. They fear that the Diplomatic and. Consular Ser-etween two growing nation has become the world's newest They sing, hope, plan, suffer, their good name may easily he vicos.
álisms.
country, a home of pioneers and and work. They are pioneers jeopardised should the stocks of
For the Jews it must be said of striking achievements. building a new world as they In explaining their position in small prospecting concerns be the matter the Covernment de- that as yet their weapons-are--Countless automobiles-and-did-in-America, Africa, Austra
They work with auto-buses rush over fexcellent lia. come counters for local specula-the value of the work done by other methods: schools, a first. roads, engines chug night and
clared that they fully recognised not violence.
These are sunburnt youths tion. We find ourselves in agree women in the Home Civil Services, class university, factories, model day, drawing water from the with open faces, high foreheads, ment with our correspondent but the two services under dia-farms and orchards, power and ground and sending it through hard muscles, strong wills. They When he contends that specula-cussion presented peculiar pro-light plants, water systems, new gardens and orchards; new have seen wastes turned into
blema with which women wouldwells, tractors and spurt.
suburbs and whole new cities gardens, cities spring up in the tion cannot be entirely wiped not be competent to deal. Inhey are transforming Pales appear in sandy wastes, prosper- sand, water gush from rocks qut; it is inherent in share and many countries a woman Diplomat tine. They have brought about ous villages Oll valleys that were and light come from turbines, commodity transactions. But if would not be welcomed, and she greater changes within fifteen recently desolate, vineyards and they know it is their it cannot be eliminated, it can at advantage.
would be placed under a dis- years than had been effected climb over
Various problems before
rocky hillsides, achievement. least be regulated and control- would also arise if women were.
two millenniums, swamps become gardens, fever- Can anyone believe ut such settlers intend to leave their Jed. And that seems the prime retained in the Diplomatic Service necessity in regard to local sular posts, officers must fru- | after marriage. In regard to Con-
homes and gardens to the mercy of ignorant, backward Arabs? operations in these Philippines quently deal with a number of stocks. There is reason to be matters which it 'would not ba
their fatherland. There can he lieve that by far the greater bulk easy for the average woman to
no doubt about that. handle, and a woman Consular of Hongkong dealings in these Officer would in practice find her- counters is conducted on a for- self so' hampered and restricted
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From the point of view where, we are informed, only for increasing the number of open- cash business is nccepted. More-ings for women, there is little ad- vantage to be gained by giving over, it is stated to be possible them opportunities to become to gamble on the Hongkong either Diplomats or Consular market without putting up anyOfleers, as the number of avail- margin whatever, and, in order two services. Of the two minor- able posts is only about 550 in the to avoid cash payments, buyersity reports presented-and reject- Loften pay as much as fifty pered by the Government-one pro- cent, premium on forward deals, posed a seven years trial period In this connection, it is illumin- and the other advocated eligibility
on equal terms for both sexes, ating to read the allegation. that Ice House Street has created its own special market in these the situation locally, not only in stocks, and that the quotationsgard to mining stocks but in respect to local securities also, is often differ materially from most unhealthy. Reforms which Manila prices. One of the dan- immediately suggest themselves gers of the situation undoubted- as being desirable include strict ly ties in the reactions which adherence to the rule requiring would be felt locally should all share contracts to bear scrip numbers,-the-reporting of · all rates decline in Maniki As business to the exchanges, in- Hongkong is a much narrow-sistence on margins, and daily er market, the effects of such a{reports of the volume of busi- development, would be more ness transacted. In their own sharply felt here, carrying with interests, no less than those of it the prospect of heavy losses changes should without delay the general public, the ex- hrough, Coreed, sales, From take adequate steps to deal with whatever angle the matter is what is unquestionably a most viewed, it must be conceded that unhealthy state of affàira, .
in
SIDE GLANCES By George Clark They plan to make Palestine
“You kids must learn to`pay some altention to your father when he speaks to you."
They are giving their life to that task and will not lightly turn back! For twenty cen- turies they have been marching through wildernesses of want and suffering to these gardens and they will not give them up. They hope 8000 to have million Jews in Palestine.
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UT the Arabs are equally determined in their opposition. They also feel the pride of race and place. Within their. youth, too, burns the fierce fire [of nationalism. The sun and sands of boundless deserts, [flaming through millenniums, have made fanaticism their fore- most trait
Five daily calls to prayer, echoing sharp and imperious from a myriad minarets in Iraq, Syria, Egypt and along the African shores stir. them to uction in defence of their holy" land. And mast. Christian Arabs mingle their prayers and vows with those of their Moslem brothers. Youth, women, and old men, wenrers of fez and flowing, cord-bound turbans, Bedouins, fellaheen and feudal lords all unite in opposing the. {învading" Jew. And they will
express their opposition with:, force-with ever-growing force.