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Hongkong's Trade
name of their country, English- nien-or some of them at least -have been the first to denounce them. This has certainly been so since the days of the Ameri- can War of Secession.
In modern times we have had two eminent examples of the way in which, when a British Government did what the con- science of many people held to be wrong, Englishmen denounced
it
passionately ALS
as
foreigner.
any
At the time of the Boer War
Now, no Englishman is likely many hard things were said of under a dictatorship anyone who
after the murder of a Nazi as a record of the wickedness of "methods of barbarism" in re-
mankind.
On
could be TOTHING
more human than the to deny that the history of his England in Continental coun- utters a word of protest against country is stained with the most tries, but it was left to a Member the crimes of the Government reply of the German appalling crimes. The history of the British Parliament, after is in danger of losing his free-
I have ever wards to become Prime Minis- dom. newspapers to the horror of every country expressed in England at the heard of is stained with crimes ter, Sir Henry Campbell-Banner- of the Jews History, indeed, has been delined man, to make use of the phrase persecution
A particularly melancholy gard to the conduct of the war. feature of the situation in Ger- diplomat in Paris.
The German writer is mis-
Mr. Augustine Birrell spoke many to-day is the silence of the The reply was, in effect, taken, however, in his notion of hecatombs of slaughtered German people themselves about "You're another," and not only that the English have attempt- babes, and a famous English the treatment of the Jews. In this but "You were always ed to make the world forget journalist, W. T. Stead, issued the case of hundreds of thou- a pamphlet with the sensational sands of them, we may be sure, another." What could be more their crimes.
the best title, "Hell Let Loose in South it is an enforced silence. It is the contrary, human than that?
all the more necessary that the accounts of these crimes will be Africa." In its attempt to prove that found in books by patriotic In more recent years, when a world outside Germany should England had committed far English historians-books which British Government inaugurated be outspoken in its condemnation
crimes than
can be bought in any bookshop the Black-and-Tan policy in Ire of which the Germans have re- or borrowed from any library. land, condemnation of the new condemning them, it speaks not
Was Froude was the most patriotic terrorism
as vehemently only for non-German peoples but cently been accused, one Berlin newspaper published a
of historians, but he told the expressed by British politicians, for civilised Germany itself. page article entitled "England's truth about the horrors of the British clergymen, and in British Bloodstained Path to Power," in Elizabethan War against the newspapers as in any country in which the writer declared: "The Irish. Sir Harry Johnston was the world. British Empire was built up with famous as an Empire-builder, One of the chief differences, seen Jews beaten and Jewish German newspaper by observ-streams of blood, injustice, the but he wrote a damning indict- indeed, between a democracy and synagogues sacrilegiously burn- | breach of treaties, and ferocity." ment of the cruelty of English- a dictatorship is that in a demoted, to learn that the English once of He added incidentally: "Eng- men in the old days of the slave racy the Government cannot made use of Red Indians, who
land has always known how to trade.
commit a crime without being scalped their enemies, when make the world forget these his-
Far from attempting to con- called to account by great num- fighting in America. Tales of torical crimes."
ceal the crimes committed in the bers of its own people, whereas occurrences in the Indian Mutiny
HONGKONG'S trade figures for 1938, published yester- day, are solid and satisfying.
They must silence the jeremiahs. Never have our im-1 ports or exports been higher.
This is part of the trade Japan would like to see destroy- ed. Six months ago a Japanese Ambassador said it was already destroyed. He gratified the ears of an interviewer from a
ing:
of
worse
those of
front-
Get Rid of that Headache
A
anti-Jewish
atrocities.
In
- It can give little consolation to
a sensitive German, who has
make sensational reading, but it is difficult to see how they can be made an argument for turning the Jews into a race of pariahs.
☆
"The preponderance Great Britain in the Far East has finished for ever. A new era in the history of Japan has just opened. There can be no question of sharing the fruits of victory with the
The truth is, the "you're an- Western Powers, but their
Up in the head all sorts of causes other method of arguing is rights will not be touched."
physician, severe character. Usually it's on one AS BEFITS
never have any headaches to side only. But that is not the whole exist: eyestrain, due to the muscular childish and is usually the sign trouble. In a bad case the mind is effort of attempting to focus proof a had conscience. Besides, in The concluding half-sentence
cure in myself. I should prefer numbed. The patient fumbles for perly; septle sinuses to was evidently thrown in
the international affairs, it is in- you to think my fortune due to words, and when you speak to him teeth whose fair mitigate the brusqueness good management rather than your volee secies to sink only slowly abscess at the roots: inside the brain sincere, as is proved by the fact what had just preceded. It did to a naturally strong constituinto his understanding And, as it itself may be a tumour or abscess, or that no nation refuses to make friends with another nation be- not prevent either Great Britain tion. The fact remains that my that were not enough, the stomach possibly a form of meningitis.
is often in turmoil too, and sickness The really amazing Jaet about or the United States from lodg-worst-ever headache is as mild as may be the culminating misery,
headaches is that the brain itself is cause its history has been stain- the effect of laughing uproariously
The ed with crime. ing strong protests in Tokyo while wearing a tight bowler hat, Attacks last anything from an hour absolutely devoid of feeling.
Herr Hitler did not shrink to a day or more. They muy be organ through which we appreciat But I can sympathise with sufferers, for I see at least 200 peopis frequent or rare; and most victims the faintest gossamer touch on the from grasping the hand a year who complain of severe head-can tell history of years of misery. Angers, the minutest Japan has her own conception ache.
Treatments and reputed causes are colour shade, and pain anywhere in Signor Mussolini because Signor or Mussolini was a fellow-country- legion.
the body, can be handled, cut, the "co-operation" with
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des the patient relaxed, and injections to to share the conception remains culate that 9,000,000 in Britain make achieved nothing except the
itself has atrocities that characterised the the same complaint to their doctors, truction of the patient's fantasensitise the scalp and bones of the proffered hand, remembering the
skull. After the brain medicine.
been disclosed the operation can pro Thirty Years' War, to be seen. That is for China
Fin glad to know only at second herself to say. If she ultimate-hand what it's like.
There are rarer headacher which ceed with the patient fully conscious, Sensible men simply take it
I have vet ferling nothing.
for granted that the history of ly accepts she signs away her bltion to feel things opening and are even more devastating.
reen patients seized with spasms so she shutting in my head, or iron bands violent that they rolled on the floor Moxlern research suggests
every nation is a history of real independence, and
screwed tighter and tighter by in with pain. These are fortunately roundabout cause of the pain of shakes off the Western "domin-visible hands, leaden weights crush usually briet; and
their severity headache. The origin is in the brain mixed good and evil of glorious ing out all effective power of thought, ends the victim to seek expert ad- all right; but not in the cells of the achievements and of crimes as ELS Cain's-and ance" to saddle herself with a
pressure as if the mortice-joints of who will never master
the skull would burst, or pneumatkvice early for the serious condition grey matter. It's in the muscle coat-unpardonable
that the only wise use of history drills performing with shatteringly
is not to enable nations to hurl satisfied,
irregular rhythm.
unpleasant truths at each other Whither Weather?
Of all the headaches I've helped
but to find in the glorious ac- WORRY, perhaps, causes as What's the matter with the patients to fight i have most respect
many headaches as any. IF for some reason the preshievements an inspiring example for migraine, that brigand chief of
Inside The skull weather this year? Nothing.headaches who swoops when he's thing else. They are real, not ima-
least expected, harries his victim ginary. A worried person
frowns, changes, the degree of support they and in the crimes a fearful warn- The weather's always right. for a few hours, then retreats, leaving and wrinkles the brows almost con- ret
surrounding structures ing. Only prognosticators are wrong.him as weak ns water, and disappears tinnusly. A state of unnatural tens alters and there is tension on them. a fastness from which no doctor osston is net up in the muscles of the The fine nerves accompanying them
German Press Weather, they say, comes in earth can be absolutely sure of dissent, and gives rise to cramp-like convey this sensation downwards to
pain.
So besides the original worry join the sympathetic chain outside should ask itself, not whether cycles and sunspots or solar lodging hira.
They used to gail migraine "the there is now the burden of feeling the skull, and eventually the sen- England is as bad as Germany
sation is relayed back to the brain storms are responsible. How do vapours"; & good name because is one is not quite well.
chronic exactly the same as if it had come (or worse) but whether it is The worry perpetuates solar freckles affect the weather? onset is like a cloud of poison gas
headache that may respond to few from a painful spot anywhere else right to humiliate, oppress and torture-mentally if not physi They cause slight increases in attacking the eyes,
drugs, while a self-imposed diaIn the body. radiation from the sun. The Half-Sight
elpline of periods of muscle relaxation This knowledge makes doctors cally-a people who by its re- may quickly cure it,
The bodily causes cover almost the understand better how to treat hend ligious genius transformed the
whether aches rationally. First they try the civilisation of Europe. THE first thing the victim
wotices is that he rees only whole of medicine. Fever.
in If England has done worse, or half of everything as a dark cloud from Au, typhold, or merely a reptis effect of pain-soothing drugs, cuch on obscures the field of vision gradually toe, relentes abnormal chemicals into aspirin, phenacetin, ani phenazon
down a possible vicious circle of pain, much the worse for England. one side. Against that back the blood which alter the circulation various compounds. This is to break is doing worse, than this, so
flaskes in the head.
But this does not clear tho con- ground of darkness appear
The liver may be partly out of such as I have explained above.
Or does and zigzags of light, or strange pat-
Then they look for a bodily cause: science of Germany. terns, as of mediaeval battlements, action owing to swelling of its cells
Does it really make the It all sounds very simple, but may be picked out in vivid colours through alcoholic poisoning, and may finally considering the brain itself.
carry out the large-scale Sometimes they find that or old it? The cloud may even pasa right over thus like any newborn theory of
everything to depart eventually like chemical operations that are its job head injury has caused adhesions to German anti-Semites feel as in- natural science, much remains to the shadow of an celipse by the very indifferently. That's hangover. the brain membranes which drag on nocent as babes? If it does,
Nephrilis doing the same thing to the blood-vessels, and cases liave be proven, The obvious is not opposite alde.
But, inevitably, as the sight clears the kidneys may cause very intract been reported in which air has been then so much the worse for Ger-
(Continued on Page 6.) always true.
the head thickens with pain of able headaches.
cquator air is warmer which makes pressure fali; and there is higher pressure at the poles. Result--the weather is not the same as it was last year, or the year before.
a
Hence, the
many,