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ERE in two photographs you have an explanation of the life-taking strife that a royal commission to the Holy Land has investigated and upon which it has issued a report and recommendations...

In Jerusalem, in the quarter still hemmed in by ancient walls and known as the Old City, two young Jews and their learned tutor are trudging through the unevenly-cobbled and twisted, shadowy lanes towards the synagogue.

They do not talk. A

Hongkong Telegraph.sharp walk up the steep

FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1037.

PASTEURISATION.

lane leaves. them breathless -and their books are heavy. They turn a corner, and in a split second a photographer who has been waiting his opportunity has caught their images.

One of the suggestions which the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo put for- ward at a recent meeting of the; See the fierce indignation tutor's Legislative Council in regard to in the lean-faced

the compulsory pasteurisation eyes!

way.

A skinny hand

of milk was that the whole ques-clutches one boy's shoulder tion should be referred to the as if to thrust him back. recently appointed committee But it is too late, and six which is at present engaged on suspicious eyes watch the a study of nutrition. The Gov-photographer until he packs ernment,

did however,

not

up his camera and goes his accede to the request. It is of interest, however, to note that the Milk Nutrition Committee in England recently reported on the question whether milk, by being pasteurised, loses any of its nutritive qualities. The con- clusion reached is that in pas- teurisation, the food value of milk is practically unimpaired. regards protein, calcium. As phosphorous and Vitamin A, no adverse effect whatever discovered. Tests in the case of Vitamin B showed only a small

WAX

"Two young Jews and their learned tutor... the spirit of the old orthodox Jews, that the Arabs have known for centuries-and do not fear."

That is the spirit of the They old orthodox Jews. are the people that the Arabs have known for cen- turies. They are the Jews that the Arabs know-and portant port. do not fear. For like the

men's strike at Haifa, until now Palestine's most im-

"The girl that typifies New Palestine .. barc- logged, hair ruffled by a sca breeze, she is the type that has driven the proud Arab to slay Jews, for she stands for progress."

the

THE Arab fellan (peasant) is an important factor in present strife. He is 3 simple man with little thought beyond his home.

the peace are not armed- He knows and likes the pre- with rifles, but wooden war Jew who can speak pick-handles!

Arabic, and with whom he

But

He hopes to bring about has dealt for years, a settlement of the dispute he does not like the new Jew who is coming. to with as little bloodshed as

Palestine. possible.

He thinks the men are too Many Arabs misconstrue

confident, arrogant. He the policy of the Govern-

thinks the women are im- Already they have built a

-ment. They also think Arabs themselves, these temporary quay, and capital the High Commissioner is

modest. A strong patriot, Jews care not for modern has been oversubscribed for

and agitators of he is easily, swayed by the civilisation; it disturbs their the great

works being the Effendi (wealthy land- clever town agitator who studies. was

planned that will make Tel lord) type help to confirm tells how the Arab will eventually be driven into LOOK at the other Aviv one of the chief ports this opinion by Britaing the desert by the Jew.

Eastern Mediter- knowingly of

photograph

"weak,'

efforts on behalf of lost

degree of destruction; and in the the girl that typifies New ranean. case of Vitamin C only one-fifth Palestine. She stands with "The British will use our Abyssinia.

found to be destroyed. her back to a sun-baked port," they say, "for it is a When it is borne in mind that wall beside the sea at the better natural naval base pasteurisation admittedly world's only all-Jewish city than Haifa."

re.

duces the risks of contamina-

port of the Nutrition Committee shows the balance to be heavily in favour of pasteurisation. But although the Hongkong Govern- ment has decided not to refer the question to the local Nutri- tion Committee, it has resolved

to defer definite decision of the

DOZENS of Jews quences to the Jew

or

"Fight him!" exhorts the agitator, and sometimes the fellah does with dire conse-

have been struck himself. sec murderers are still at large.

antithesis of the pale-faced, they curse the Jews-and, agents of death.

these murders were com- studious boys wrapped up fierce-tempered, slay.... in long black coats, whose effeminate curls swing out

"HOW

end?"

can

it Jews

IT is believed that

-Tel Aviv. Bare-legged, The strong-limbed girl down by terrorists. Many

there are hun- Effendis tion, it will be seen that this re-hair ruffled by a sea breeze, smiles....The Arabs

hands thrust into the poc, their livelihood passing into The police have no clues to

By Allah the identities of these secret dreds of town

Most of behind the rioting, which kets of her shorts, she is the Jewish hands.

constantly occurs. They mitted under the safety are men who are jealous of Jewish progress. They curtain of night.

The High Commissioner began the striking, but it has now gone beyond their by curfew

control. from under their traditional and moderate Arabs are combats this "fur hats."

asking. "If the Turks were decree in the danger spots She is the type that has here these terrorists would Jerusalem, Haifa,

now Nablus. Imprison- ence has been made to the Colo-driven the proud Arab to have long been hanged,"

Sound of ment is the penalty paid by foreign country is difficult

It is a nial Office, this in view of the slay old orthodox Jews in they declare.

To bed to say.

fact, how- fact that the subject is under-mean, back streets, for she trumpets felled the walls of curfew breakers.

that about 20,000 bag- at six," is the law in these ever, going special examination at stands for progress. Her Jericho....Skirl of

are pipes and rattle of kettle towns.

Arabs would starve if they Home. Why it should have father and brothers

advan- drums warn Arabs of

were not helped by the Arabs complain because taken this line is difficult to com-taking immediate

if wholesale Tel Aviv is not subjected to ceive about one shillings- strike leaders. They re- prehend. Obviously tho condi- tage of the Arab longshore- retribution

murder of Jews does not curfew. tions prevalling at Home and in

end immediately. Hongkong are in no sense simi-

pasteurisation by-law passed by the Urban Council until refor-

lar.

and

Whether they receive financial assistance from a

worth of food a day. "The Jews in Tel Aviv

Money is coming from. Dr. A. R. Wellington, ingest suppliers of milk in this

GENERAL Sir Ar- may go to the cinemas at

somewhere, because the his report on the disastrous out-Colony sell nothing but pasteur-

Grenfell Wau- night, but we

must go to Arab leaders cannot afford break of infantile dysentery in ised milk, but if small Chinese

K.C.M.G., K.B.E., bed," they cry. this Colony, drew attention to dairies are to be permitted to chope,

But some Arabs are given out of their own pockets.

to spend this £1,000 a day the fact that the risks in sell the unpasteurised product, D.S.O., High Commissioner, Toronto, where compulsory pas- there will always exist a possi- is criticised by Jews as permission to break curfew.

JEWS declare that teurisation is in force, are less ble point of danger to the com- being "weak" because he They are not happy occa-

harsh punitive sions....they are funerals.

the British troops than in Hongkong, and he added munity. Unhappily, pasteurisa. avoids

There was a demonstra- are pro-Arab. that if it is necessary to safe-tion, like vaccination and some measures against the ter-

rorists. They recall the tion at the funeral of an Arabs swear they are pro- guard the purity of milk in other methods of combating

A Jew. Toronto by compulsory pasteur-disease, seems fated always to former High Commissioner, Arab who was killed in

riot. Since then the High Surely this is the test of isation; it is many times more arouse the ire of well-meaning the late Lord Plumer.

Sir Arthur Wauchope dis- Commissioner has ordered impartiality. Neither claims necessary in Hongkong. There but stubborn people. But, in |

special are, in fact, special reasons for view of its known value, it is to courages the eight thousand Arab funerals to take place to have received compulsory legislation in Hong- be hoped that the local authori- troops, police and members at night, and permite are, tolerant or favoured treat- to selected ment at the hands of the kong, and these reasons, will con- ties will not be unduly influenced of the Royal Air Force only given tinue to exist. Whatever Eng- by what happens ten thousand stationed in Palestine from mourners not exceeding a guardians of the Holy Land.

guard of land decides for herself cannot miles away, under conditions using firearms except in dozen.....A possibly be germane to the local which are not applicable to this cases of extreme emergency. British troops is detailed problem. It is true that the big- Colony.

Many of these guardians of for funeral duty....

O.D.

Gallagher

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