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We are told in the cables that at St. Paul's Cathedral in Lon- don, Their Majesties were among the devout gathering who joined in the sweet solemnity and sacred grandeur of "Abide With Me", the hymn that has brought more consola- tion to humanity, or at least to the English-speaking world, than any other.
Wherever it is sung, its strains inspire the souls of those who
As to the application of the rules of sen warfare to submarine engaged in the attacking and capturing of prizo, the theses can hardly be questioned. It is a sea warcraft; the fact that it can travel undersen does not make it the less. At any rate, it has got to come up to the surface, in order She darkly hints, also,
to discharge its torpedo or to fire that neutrals will be in 23 of the Convention Respecting used, as well as the nature of their at its victim. At such moment there is really little to distinguish volved in the attempt to the Laws and Customs of War equipment.
F drive shipping from the sea. on Land, which says in the first- IN THE late war, when the it from an ordinary torpedo boat
British blockade successfully or a cruiser. In view of these threats, a mentioned article that: "The
The difference lies rather in
national
means of injuring the enemy is munications, Germany attempted, another direction, one which puts governing not unlimited." Law
with some measures of Ruccess, to the submarine in a more unfavour submarine warfare will not
And, in item (b) of the next overcome il by the construction able light in comparison with sur-
of two submarine vessels. One face warcraft. be amiss.
article, it states: "To kill ar of these, the well-known U-boat It possesses very nearly all the When Germany's action in the wound treacherously individuals "Deutschland." made two trips abilities of the latter to Injure, Great War is remembered, the belonging to hostile nation or across the Atlantic to New York in but is itself incapable of moderat- question to what extent a belli- army, is especially prohibited." 1916. The Allied Powers pro- ing the severity of war like the gerent may exercise the right to That, the submarine is capable tested to the United States against latter, as required by the rules of destroy enemy merchant vessels of inflicting injuries to the enemy violation of neutrality, and demand- sea warfare. That this is so may and endanger neutral life and beyond the limit permitted by ed that the boat should be detained. be seen in the rules cited below, claimed that no mattor which are equally applleable to property on the High Seas be. civilised warfare; and that its They comes very real.
sudden emergence from the depth whether the "Deutschland" was both. of the sea to deliver its death blow armed or not, being a submarine, has all the
of it had to be classed as a warcraft. appearance
JENERALLY speaking, Inter- Investigation by the Govern-
national Law recognisce the trenchery is undeniable.
This is why, when submarines ment of the United States, disclosed,
however, that the "Deutschland" right of a belligerent to destroy employed in violation
IN the late war Germany took
Aro
of
fect right to sink all enemy these broad general principles. was constructed and equipped for enemy merchant vessels, subject
their use
Fhear it. In astonishing ways, carrying troops and ammunition the same as saying that all sub- resort to the same dovico again, ing is the limitation upon the
and under strange circum- stances, the hymn has swayed the hearts and minds of people in all lands and in all grades of life.
In numerous languages this hallowed poem, a priceless trea- sure in Christian hymnology, will long continue its gracious ministry.
At a time when darkness deepens over the world, men turn more than ever to the knowledge that the Founder of Christianity "came to comfort all that mourn, and comfort them here and now."
He was "a Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief," yet His Divinity enabled Him to say, "Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and | I will give you rest.”
.
In almost all of the rules issued by
the view that she had a per- merchantmen.
would be pronounced commercial purposes, and refused to to certain conditions and limita For, she argued, these ships illegitimate.
comply with the request of the tlons.
Of such right it is unnecessary, Allied Powers.. "were either armed or were
However, this is far from being
It is possible that Germany may to elaborate here, what is interest- destined for the "destruction of marires
possess these viclous now that high seas are cleared of exercise of this right. brave German soldiers who were features; no more true than say German merchant vessels. But fulfilling with self-sacrifice and ing that all airplanes, their whether or not such type of sub- the naval Powers for the regula fatherland," As for the neutrala, devotion their duty to The counterparts in the alt, are deadly. marine will be given the status of tions of the conduct of sea war- It is largely a matter of the a morchant vessel by the neutrals fare of their naval commanders,
PLEASE Turn To Page 9.. they deserved such hardship purpose for which they are to be remains to be seen. faith on the British promises, and risk for having put more than heed to German warnings. To some extent, German assertion and practices in the Great War, though questionable, were not without reason,
assertion and practices in the LET'S REMEMBER THAT WE'RE AT
It is commonly agreed that, WAR WITH THE GERMAN PEOPLE
up to 1914, there were no inter- national conventions expressly
THE appalling state of inter- made, either for the interdiction national chaos which we are of submarines. er restriction of the employment witnessing at the present mom-
Says JOHN BLUNT
The world can get on very well without Commuslim and Nazlism. Only a few months ago, a German assured me that after all there was much in common with the German It is true that at the First ent of this year of Grace, One
and Russian policies and forms of Government. Let it be so. Let the Hague Conference, in 1899, both thousand Nine Hundred and 15 yet, but
German soldiery emulate the horrors the use of this weapon had been vaguely appreciated. restriction and interdiction of Thirty-nine, is
of Russia and slaughter every man prosposed. But as the smaller
Thanks to Hitler, super-madman with the crazy dictates of their or woman who by dint of intelligence, has accumulated independent means, They lived and flourished under and thus place Germany and the states saw in the submarine in of super-mudmen, the world is threa- foreign-born udventurer Hitler. efficient and cheap means of detened with an upheaval, the like of foreign flags, enjoying a freedom un-Germans on the same servilo and fence, they were unwilling to Hitler; the man who rose to fame in known in their own country, and had menial footing as the masses in lend support to such a proposal, bis own country because of lais avows not the common courage to protest Russia
Let them have their purges, until against the policy of blood, iron and despite the willingness of the ed task of saving the country from lust, preached by their unscrupulous the race becomes equal in the social strong naval powers to do so. Communiam, has now thrice perjured
scale. An equality based on the By the time of the Second as far as he is concerned, the whole
himself by throwing his country, and Dictator in Berlin.
There was a time when some of lowest and not the highest reward Hague Conference, the sub- of Europe, to the mercy of Com-them whispered their objections to for industry and individual enter-
the Hitlerlan policy, but as time prise.
and The movement at present is to marine has developed into a munist Russia. modern, effective war machine,
As far as Germany and Germanna passed, they became cowed
possible who will sell their birth- to offer. Whatever may be the future of Hell at every possible opportunity,
instrument.
which has no precedent.
There is the endorsement of this invitation in the experience of all those who have sought the spiritual specific to enable them to meet whatever of agony as fully demonstrated in the lare concerned, I have no sympathy craven creatures, uttering, their crias gather unto the fold as many nations there is in life.
Russo-Japanese War, and both of the allegedly cultured Germanie because of their fear of being ostru- right for this mess of Communistic Such have found in acceptance
way to the Russo-German threat. I of the message of Christ a crea-equally eager to make use of this quences rest with every individual or refrain from recording their ap-nations such as Esthenia, will give
German, no matter, whether he reproval,
If Germany has found her soulmate refuse to believe that Japan and tivo purpose which has brought
sides in his own benighted country, That being the case, it is not a waxed at under the age of in Russin, who are we to complala? italy will sell their independence to them through sorrow and pain, surprising that no mention is to others.
There is one aspect, however, which this soulless revolutionary movement. ERMANY, thanks again to Hitler, through darkness and danger, be found concerning, submarine. For Germany's wickedness, there cannot and must not be lost sight of through all the vicissitudes of This seems the more remark can be no excuse. She has created Every German outside his own coun life to new powers of spiritual able. since out of the thirteen threat to others which is now try should be given the opportunity has no option. Hitler has sold threatening to engulf her, and make to return within the fold of his own her lock, stock and barrel to his regeneration.
conventions concluded by this supposedly proud race a vassal native land, and there for the Russian masters. It is all very well communistle equality which Germany for him to agres under pressure to Conference, oight" dealt with of Communistle Russia.
share the spoils. naval warfare. So, there the
May every German wallow in the has now sponsored,
I cannot imagine the Chinese sacri. matter stood in 1914.
depths of despair which must have
HAVE revolted when I have acen Acing their culture and civilisation to Frog Ranches But even then, there were been the lot of the Polish nation.
the Nazi uniform worn In this the doctrine of the communists, and some rules in the Hague convon-........ Increase tions, besides customary Inter- LOSE patience with those who Colony by the Berlin-appointed task-It is here that I feel very deeply that prate about humanitarianism, and master of Germans, enjoying British the sooner Japan arrives at an hon-
ourable peace with China, the better. national law, which might bessert that we are at war with hospitality and protection.
say, and I say solemnly and world in general,
it will be for her and China, and the MODESTO, Cal. applied to submarine warfare, Nazliam, and not with the Germans. Frogs give every indication of either on principle, or by That standpoint is almost too ut deliberately, that Germans have
Lat Germany cousort with Russia eventually becoming · "big, business”!
terly absurd even to discuss.
themselves to bisme if they find that analogy that t In the west. One company has filed. Articles of incorporation for the To take a few instances, those Overseas Cermans during the last the rest of the world shuns them to her heart's content, and between decade, could have saved the world They have supported their own na them they may be able to control opening of twenty frog ranches In that could be applied in general from its present dilemma, by making tonal madness, and let them stew in their respective masses necording to
‚ PLEASE Turn To Page 9. this county alone.
may be found in Articles 22 and it perfectly clear that they disagreed the juice thereof.