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name of their country, English- men 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 ît as passionately ₤14 any foreigner.
At the time of the Boer War
OTHING could be Now, no Englishman is likely many hard things were said of under a dictatorship anyone who- 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- newspapers to the horror of every country I have ever wards to become Prime Minis- dom. January 18, 1939 expressed in England at the heard of is stained with crimes. ter, Sir Henry Campbell-Banner-
persecution
of the Jews History, indeed, has been defined man, to make use of the phrase
melancholy A particularly Hongkong's Trade
after the murder of a Nazi as a record of the wickedness of methods of barbarism" in re-
mankind.
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 in the silence of the HONGKONG'S trade figures
The reply was, in effect, taken, however, in his notion of hecatombs of slaughtered German people themselves about for 1938, published yesterYou're another," and not only that the English have attempt babes, and a famous English the treatment of the Jews. In day, are solid and satisfying.
of thou- this but "You were always ed to make the world forget journalist, W. T. Stead, issued the case of hundreds another." What could be more their crimes.
a pamphlet with the sensational sands of them, we may be sure, They must silence the
On human than that?
the contrary, the best title, "Hell Let Loose in South it is an enforced silence. It is jeremiahs. Never have our im-
accounts of these crimes will be Africa."
all the more necessary that the In its attempt to prove that found in books by patriotic ports or exports been higher.
In more recent years, when a world outside Germany should England had committed for English historians-books which British Government inaugurated be outspoken in its condemnation This is part of the trade worse crimes than those of
can be bought in any bookshop the Black-and-Tan policy in Ire of anti-Jewish atrocities. In Japan would like to see destroy-which the Germans have re- or borrowed from any library. land, condemnation of the new condemning them, it speaks not.
Froude was the most patriotic terrorism was ed. Six months ago a Japanesecently been accused, one Berlin
as vehemently only for non-German peoples but newspaper published a front of historians, but he told the expressed by British politicians, for civilised Germany itself. Ambassador said it was already page article entitled "England's truth about the horrors of the British clergymen, and in British destroyed. He gratified
It can give little consolation to the 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.
a sensitive German, who has ears of an interviewer from aj
British Empire was built up with famous as an Empire-builder, German newspaper by observ-streams of blood, injustice, the but he wrote a damning indict indeed, between a democracy and synagoguca sacrilegiously burn- One of the chief differences, seen Jews beaten and Jewish breach of treaties, and ferocity." ment of the cruelty of English- a dictatorship is that in a democ-ed, to learn that the English once 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. make the world forget these his- torical crimes."
ing:
of
commit a crime without being scalped their enemies, when Far from attempting to con- called to account by great num fighting in America. Tales of ceal the crimes committed in the bers of its own people, whereas occurrences in the Indian Mutiny 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..
Get Rid of that Headache
the effect of Inughing uproariously
and
is often in turmell too, and sickness
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"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 Western Powers, but their
The truth is, the "you're an- rights will not be touched."
AS BEFITS a physician, I severe character. Usually it's on one] Up in the head all sorts of causes other method of arguing is The concluding half-sentence
side only. But that is not the whole exist; eyestrain, due to the muscular childish and is usually the sign never have any headaches to trouble. In a bad case the mind is effort of attempting to focus of a bad conscience. Besides, in cure in myself. I should prefer was evidently thrown in to
numbed. The patient fumbles for perly; septic sinuses of the nose; you to think my fortune due to
when you speak to him teeth whose fair crowns belie the international affairs, it la in- mitigate the brusqueness of good management rather than your voice seems 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 not prevent either Great Britain tion. The fact remains that my that were not enough, the stomach possibly a form of meningitis.
friends with another nation be- or the United States from lodg-worst-ever headache is as mild as may be the culminating misery. The really amazing fact about
headaches is that the brain itself is cause its history has been stain- ing strong protests in Tokyo while wearing a tight bowler hat, Attacks last anything from an hour | absolutely devoid of feeling. The ed with crime. against interference with their
Herr Hitler did not shrink But I can sympathise with real to a day or more. They may be organ through which we appreciate rights,
sufferers, for I see at least 200 people frequent or rare; and most victims the faintest gossamer touch on the from grasping the hand of
can tell
a history of years of misery, fingers, the minutest difference of Japan has her own conception ear who complain of severe head Treatments and reputed causes are colour shade, and pain anywhere in Signor Mussolini because Signor
legion.
or Mussolini was a fellow-country- fof "co-operation" with the
the body, can be handled, cut, But too often one in perform hurt without its owner feeling a man of Nero, the Borgias and Chinese for the development of By the Million
every test, every operation for the thing.
other reprehensible characters. China. Whether the Chinese!
removal of possibly septle organs,
Nor, apparently, did Signor If the incidence everywhere such as teeth, tonsils, sinuses, appens nationalist spirit can be induced
Is much the same I cal-dix, gall-bladder, and find one has anaesthetic than a hypnotic to keep Mussolini hesitate to take the to share the conception remains culate that 0,000,000 in Britain make achieved nothing except the des- the patient relaxed, and injections
the same complaint to their doctors. truction of the patient's faith in insensitise the scalp and bones of the proffered hand, remembering the itself has atrocities that characterised the to be seen. That is for China
medicine. herself to say. If she ultimate-hand what it's like.
There
are rarer headaches which been disclosed the operation can pro-Thirty Years' War.
I have ceed with the patient fully conscious,
Sensible men simply take it ly accepts she signs away her bition to feel things opening and seen patients seized with spasms to yet feeling nothing.
are even more devastating.
for granted that the history of real independence, und she shutting in my head, or iron bands violent that they rolled on the floor Modern research suggests 2 very
screwed tighter and tighter by in-
a history of shakes off the Western "domin-visible hands, leaden weights crush- with palit. These аге fortunately roundabout cause of the pain of every nation is ance" to saddle herself with aing out all effective power of thought, leads the victim to seek expert nd-all right, but not in the cells of the achievements and of crimes as
usually brief; and their severity licadache. The origin is in the brain mixed good and evil-of glorious
master who will
pressure as it the mortice-foints of vice early for the serious condition grey matter. It's in the muscle coat unpardonable never
the skull would burst, or pneumatic which in the cause. satisfied.
drills performing with shatteringly Irregular rhythm.
be
ache.
I'm glad to know only at second I have no am-
Of all the headaches I've helped
Tension
Broin operations require no more.
Ekull. After the brain
to
ings of the blood-vessels which ¡nourish them.
Fine Norves
surc inalde the
skull
as Cain's-and that the only wise use of history is not to enable nations to hurl Whither Weather?
unpleasant truths at each other JORRY, perhaps, causes as W What's the matter with the patients to fight I have most respect
but to find in the glorious ac- for migraine, that brigand chief of
many headaches as any-
I for some reason the pres-hievements an inspiring example They are real, not ima- weather this year? Nothing. headaches who swoops when he's thing else.
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 from. surrounding structures ing. Only prognosticators are wrong.in as weak as water, and disappearstinuously. A state of unnatural ten-alters and there is tension on them.
Weather, they say, comes into a fastness from which no doctor on ision is set up in the muscles of the The fine nerves
Hence, the German Press. earth can be absolutely sure of dis scalp, and gives rise to cramp-like convey this sensation downwards to cycles and sunspots or solar lodging him.
pain.
So besides the original worry join the sympathetic chain outside should ask itself, not whether They used to call migraine "the there is now the burden of feeling the skull, and eventually the sen-England is as bad storms are responsible. How do vapours": a good name because is one is not quite well
ns Germany sation is relayed back to the brain solar freckles affect the weather? onset is like a cloud of poison gas |
(or worse) but whether it is. chronie exactly the same on if it had come The worry perpetuates a headache that may respond to few from a painful spot anywhere ele right to humiliate, oppress and They cause slight increases in attacking the eyes.
drugs, while a celf-imposed dla in the body.
torture-mentally if not physi radiation from the sun. The Half-Sight
cipline of periods of muscle relaxation
This knowledge makes doctor cally-a people who by its re equator air is warmer which
may quickly cure 11. WE Arst THE thing the victim The bodily causes cover almost the understand better how to treat hend ligious genius transformed the makes pressure fall; and there!
notices is that he sees only whole of medicine. Fever, whether aches rationally. First they try the civilisation of Europe. is higher pressure at the poles. half of everything, as a dark cloud from 'flu, typhoid, or merely a septic effect of pain-soothing drugs, such an If England has done worse, or-
toe, releases abnormal chemicals into aspirin, phenacetin, and phenazon in Result--the weather is not the obscures the field of vision gradually the food which alter the clrculation various compounds. This is to break is doing worse, than this, so
from one side. Against that back-
down a possible vicious circle of pain, much the same as it was last year, or the ground of darkness appear flashes in the
head.
worse for England. such as I have explained above, The Ilver may be partly out of
But this does not clear the con- year before,
and zigzags of light, or strange pot- lerno, as of mediaeval battlements, netlon owing to swelling of its cells Then they look for a bodily cause; science of Germany. Or does It all sounds very simple, but may be picked out in vivid colours. through twoholic poisoning, and may finally considering the brain itself.
The cloud may even poss right over thus carry out the large-scale Sometimes they find that an old it? Does it really make like any newborn theory of everything to depart eventually like chemical operations that are its fob hend injury has caused adhesions to German anti-Semites feel as in
babes? If it does, natural science, much remains to the shadow of an eclipse by the very indifferently. That's hangover. the brain membranes which drag onnocent as
Nephritis doing the same thing to the blood-vessels, and cases have be proven. The obvious is not opposite side. always true.
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- the head thickens with pain of able headaches.
(Continued on Pape 5.)
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