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PALESTINE
REALISE the gravity
of the situation in
Palestine,
You see the news despatches: Araba Murdered. Bomb Kills Jews. British Soldiers Attack- ed. Another Big Battle Near the Sea of Galilee Last Night. You say, "There's plenty of trouble there."
You use the wrong word when It is an you
Say "trouble." understatement.
There is revolution in Pales- tine. An armed force of Arabs
of
Its immediate aim, almost ac- hieved, is civil war: its ultimate aim is to drive the Jows from the Holy Land.
international collaboration is still possible. The entomologists who are demonstrating the new method of preventing Yellow Fever from being brought to Asia from Africa, as reported in the Telegraph yesterday, are
Where do we stand in all this engaged in a war with mos- quitoes and other insects in turmoil? What has all the and which co-operation between na- bloodshed to do with us, tions is absolutely essential if what is all the fighting about? any measure of success is to be obtained
as
grim tragedy that possibility conjured.
Faith in France
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Palestine is a little bigger than Wales. The picture above shows men of a Scot- tish regiment guarding a sandbag barricade in one of the storm centres.
Still More Troops
THERE is no peace in Palestine; has not
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FROM HANKOW
By A Special Correspondens
HANKOW, Sept. 20.
01
First of all understand that been since the "national home" of the film being shown in Neon sa remaining being White Rug2
letter to the Shereef of Mecca,
troops.
There are thousands
numbers of ceiling fans, while the ardently, we begin to feel the first
is trying to usurp the authority Government views with favour the British Government, the establishment in Palestine of which has & mandate there a national home for the Jewish under the League of Nations. people, and will use its best en-COME with me to a movie in Hankow! Let us ride in rick
shas to a semi-open-air-theatre where, seated among a It is not a particularly well-or- deavours to facilitate the nc-
hievement of this object.
couple of thousand Chinese in whom patriotic fervor is running Yes, there was also the loop-high, I promise you we will get electric thrills in an atmosphere ganised force, and it does not understand the complexities of hole clause: "...nothing shall be charged with intense national ardor and mass enthusiasm...that modern warfare, but it is killing done which may prejudice the is unless you are entirely phlegmatic.
There we will meet such eminentnese Government officials have come- and plundering and destroying. civil and religious rights of exist
ing non-Jewish communities in persons 03 Generalissimo Chiang in a party with diplomatie repres
Kai-shek, Mr. Mickey Mouse and sentatives
the Palestine."
from France and glamorous Mirs Marlene Dietrich. United States. At the other end of But all Jewry had read that here we will hear the music of the the room sits a missionary family
and Occident and of the Orient, and as they have just reached Hankow phrase "national home" visualised at once a heaven upon in an ACCC53 of caterwauling a from an interior mission station, and earth for Jews. Qualifications
band assalls their unaccusare going "awing"
well-earned away tomed
will rather shame- furlough. curs, we did not matter.
facedly wonder what the Chinese But the most noticeable thing is patrons are thinking of this latest the paucity of foreign women monstrosity of the barbarian West.. patrons. The fact is that most of
Like the movie theatres of the Hankow's foreign women have been this Dile Is brilliantly avacuated, by far the majority of West,
illuminated, its name and the title
unfortunate folk with no we must shoulder some of the ideal was entered upon.
signs in English and Chinese charne "place to go," and little money. The Arabs feel bitterly and ters. Our first surprise, however, is And now the show starts!
the absurdly small admission price, "Long live the Kuo Min Tangi A great African administra-blame for the chaos that is Pales-
tine. It is the twice-Promised pungently that they have been The dearest seats, quite comfortable Long live the Republic of Chinai" tor once described the struggle Land go far as we are concerned. betrayed, and they fight. wooden ones, cost only 50 cents, reads a slide in characters that is The Jews feel that their “na- which at the present rate of ex- received by the Chinese with loud between man and insect, as to which should inherit the earth,
Sudden Promise tional home" will pass into change is equivalent to about 5d in acclaim.
Australia.
When the applause has died away, WHEN we needed the limbo, and they fight back.
As we enter we find we are in a advertising and propaganda slides the unresolved battle of
We, as the referee, get blows wall-less auditorium. For coolness, follow. help of the Arabs from both sides.
Being worded solely in tropical countries. In Hong-
the wall boards, which are attached Chinese, the latter are entirely lost against the Turks in 1915 Sir We send Commissions and we in movable sections, have been taken on us, but, as each successive one kong, happily, the menace of the Henry McMahon, then High issue papers. Experts, trying to away, and the hot air is agitated by le greeted more vociferously, more mosquito has largely been over- Commissioner in Egypt, sent & please both Arab and Jews, an-Chinsee patrons busily manipulate tingles of that impalpable something, Chater Road. come......
the most powerful man in nli tagonise both. And we send the hand fans they always, carry: in that "goes over" from a mass offer::.
hot weather. And if these alds aroj vent, exrited people, to the most The menace of Yellow Fever | Arabia.
not enough, we can seek rellet by Indifferent, apathetic persons, who of Co
buying Ice creams from diale may be in their midst. Later wo being brought to Hongkong and
"We rejoice that your High- soldiers under the British flag vendors, or by sucking aerated learn that the messages cast upon the other Far Eastern centres by ness and your men are of one in Palestine right now maintain-waters through straws-direct from screen all bear on different aspects
the bottle.
of the Chinese Government's policy aeroplane was once very real, opinion that Arab interests are ing "law and order." Last night| Here, in addition to the Chinese, in carrying out its war of attrition
Arabs," he wrote referring to a on the way. Squadrons of the a typical cross-section of Hankow's Suddenly, in NO WONDER THEY ARE PLEASED Happily, science has ended the British, interests and British it was announced that more are is a selection of foreigners that forms against Japan a split second, that. message from Lord Kitchener R.A.F. are co-operating with foreign community to day. There vocal enthusiasm is cut off as if by in which our desire for the inde- the Army. Other squadrons are British, American, and French
are officers and men from the un electric switch. The Gag of
gun
China is on the screen, and the pendence of the Arabs and the within easy distance.
bonts, In port.
There are bankers, people of China are on their feet! Arab countries had been plainly But the trouble worsens. merchants, and shipping men. On Silent, reverent, motionless, they There are murders every day; a one hand we see members of the stand before that "white sun in blue bombing: a massacre; a raid British Consular staff: on the other, sky above red earth." Silent, re- THOSE friends of France, and
A little while later Sir Henry every week. The cemeteries the secretary of the Dutch Legallon spectful, the foreigners stand, too, is chatting with a foreign newspaper and honour the flag of the country in of all she stands for just gave the Shereef the definite as are full.
correspondent.
which they have made their homes. surance that Britain "was pre- will watch with
The Arabs, now tens of thou- The Mayor of Hankow (Mr. W.u Then, still in silence, follow slides anxiety the efforts
pared to recognise and support sands strong, are waging open Kuo-chang) and several high Chi-depleting the late founder of the of M.the independence of the Arabs warfare on Briton and Jew.
Republic, round-faced, moustached Daladier to meet the enormous...and assist them to establish Abdel Rahman haj Mohammad, Palestine. To-day there are the National Government, bearded, obligations entailed by super- what may appear to be the most Commander-in-Chief of the rebel approximately 900,000
bespectacled, kindly Mr. Lin Sen; armaments. It already stands The Arabs took this to embrace to the Arab race. He, and every all peaceably together.
Arabs and anally, the man of the hour, suitable form of government." forces, has issued a clarion call and 500,000 Jews not living at China's resolute leader, Chiang Kai- to the credit, good sense and Palestine.
shek, whose penetrating eyes, look- What are we doing about it? ing out on to his people from under patriotism of the French people
a brond, intellectual forehend, so stir That was that, and plain for him, denounces us as "barbarous
Our Government favours par-them that, from various parts of the that they have not been insen-all to see.
tition at least officially. The theatre he is accorded fugitive claps, sible to the Premier's appeal
At the other end of the scale partition scheme-brain-child of when enthusiasm overcomes the regarding the 40-hour working fore Allenby marched victorious- not firm enough in putting down cates the division of the Holy simo's likeness, a man's voice, rather
But in 1917, a few weeks be- the Jews insist that we are weak, the Royal Commission-advo quiet propriety of the moment.
As we stand before the Generalis- week. The labour leaders have ly into Jerusalem, Lord Balfour disorder.
Land into Jewish and Arab high-pitched, is heard singing in intimated that an amendment came out with that sudden pro- We tried the policy of appease- States, with the independent Chinese a soft, mellow tune. It is of the law in its application to massacres and killings of today
mise which is the root of the ment first.
Arab State embracing more than recording of China's national- an- In recent years we have bo two-thirds of Palestine; the two western countries when at war, or them, but, unlike the practice in the industries working for na-and yesterday. "His Majesty's come sterner, imposing curfews, States split by a British manda-passing through periods of national tional defence can be accepted.
shooting rebels against, walls. tory corridor. and that compromise on other if divided counsels prevail in embittered the Araba become. consider the plan more explosive
Yet the tougher we get the more. Lots of people do not like it; up the strin matters affecting the working these times of touchy inter- class is possible.
And they are well armed. I than a gunpowder plot. national nerves, the institutions have letters on my desk from Mr. R. A. Butler, Under- and vociferous, with patelotic en- So much depends on the de- for which France and other dessert that foreign Powers, Affairs, said recently: "While we experience it now, while
English people in Palestine who Secretary of State for Foreign keenest reaction to their feelings. cision of the French people atmocracies are the bulwark antagonistic to Britain, are sup- we favour partition as being in stand before their leader's image on this juncture that those abroad would be jeopardised. who are most concerned that
plying them with rifles and principle the best and most hope the screen, and their country an ammunition.
them strikes in them chords that Those who have faith in thei French Influence in international traditional intelligence and for-f
ful solution of this problem... vibrate with devotion affairs should not be weakened titude of the French nation
Partition?
final decision on future policy land in sore distress to a mother- must in its turn await the receipt Our spines and finger-tips ungle may be pardoned for confessing cannot doubt but that M.
THROUGH all the blood of the Woodhead report on eco-with clostri
thritis,
that #seem to shed the Jows, now nomic and fiscal questions...
come out of
and by the time their solicitude. Any political Daladier's appeal for further making homes out of swamp leader of a recent technical com- this
the singer reaches the mounting fighting back, have gone on [Bir John Woodhead was the cadence Occidental tune to crisis in France at this moment sacrifices will be met without and desert, making trees, grow mission to Palestine, sent there are tense with emotion, our art for
the this Oriental lyric has been We would be a grave disservice to sacrifices will be met without the where before there were only to work out ways and means of clenched, our eyes burn as we the world's tranquility, if not to country into the chaos of politi-stones joves, partition. Įkvere fou European peace," "The cause of cal upheavals that overwhelmed Arabs and 63,000 Jows living up yot.
In 1918 there were 600,000 We have not made our minds democracy Itself is engaged, for
it two or three years ago. fairly peaceably together Inv
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stated.
dark-skinned warrior behind
and brutal."
Don
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Dr.
Sun Yat-sen the chairman of
stress, the audience
hot take but maintains its com piete, silence. Strangely
gely enough, it was not while the Chinese patrons were sulmated
we experienced our
they
thusiasm, that
fixedly at the portrait on the sens
within our breasts there UG ngitation.
our hearts are beatin tnster!
(Continued on Pader18i