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TRADITION.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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PROBLEMS OF THE ADRIATIC,

Dalian aspirations in the Adriatic and

We were talking of the Old Army authe appatos condict between hir: Interests and the southern Slavs is the subject of an interesting articles in the," Handles bhud, from the pun of a correspondent

the New. My friend belonged to the Old, had been wounded months ago and www new on the Staff.

"Of course they have no tradition !"

What exactly do you mean by tradi-in Range.

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any appearance of profound ignorsace adiled understand tendition to be sort of cross between History and Cus- tom, consisting for the greater part of (unwritten testimony promulgated with | a view to promoting esprit de corps.”

**Exactly," he replixxi. “Now sike my old Regiment as an example: when ever a new man joined we told him. This Regiment was formed in 1674-just that fact and allowed it to soak in Then later ad by degrees we mentioned the campaigns we had been in, the

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Before the war, there was an Austin plan to obeert the Dual Monarchy into "Triple Monarchy by jojaing ragethet the Southern Slave into one pation an autonomy such as Hungary posed for years. At the mache ti mors extensive autenomy was to have been given to the Czechs in Bohemia and the Poles of Galicia. Vieups woul! con tinue at the hand. Such a creation way truly be declared a center, a chimera.

list, the war banished the experiment had done and so forth; and in this way imbued him with the facts of our history from the realiu of possibilities, perhaps and made him not only proud to belong frustrated it for goxi and all. Go 11 but keen upheli par traditions."

If the I quite understand, I maid." But plan had been carried out, it would have the New army has behind it the whole beer to the detriment of the Italian tradition of our nation, they have learnt vienients in Istria and Dalmatia, which it in history, or imbibed it with their mothers milk and it is in their blood would have been atematically denn If it were not so we should not have had tionalised in the interest of the South Our new Army, An army composed of Slay (Croatiani "national unity." A millions of our best who have voluntarily beglening had even been made. In the come forward in the past two years of course there is good and bad tradition old Italian districts attempts were being and it is sometimes hard to define where nude to create an artificial Croatian history ends and where cestom begira." majority, whilst the communal authorities I don't quite follow you," my friend in almost all Dalmatian cities were Slav. remarked. I don't know what you Italian Mchool isure on withe pretext or mean by had smalition, had tradition other replaced by Dalmatian schools. 1. & Gordon

lives Well, we all know of some things that whilst statistics were falsified to the dir T. N. C. Gori are done solely because they were done advantage of the Italians. The Jugn.Star Mr. Transhipment).

F. Goulbourn a hundred years ago, and that are not

Mr and Mrs R. R. good or

or sensible, but perhaps the reverse

Graves in them: clvest Tradition bo

can bad." Tsee what you mean," he answered, "but my point is that the New Army is without even theoretical tradition."

"That may be but they are learning the art of war in practice," I answered.

And so wa chatted on, my friend be. ing very ready to concede how splendid our New army was. in quite of the absence of what for a better word we called tradition, and then applied to much elan besides.

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A Zepp. raid bad recently occurred, and a Zepp. had been brought down in flames. What traditions had the Flying Chrpe behind them 1

prepaganda was directed towards Istria and Dulroatia, where, particularly alter the outbreak of the war with Italy, the Latin eiement was practically relied in defencelessness, The Austrian Ilians were incorporated in the Austrian army. Italian schools were closer and Ttaban scieties disbanded. At Trieste the Croats am lords al masters. The propaganda was even extended to Berlis, Paris and Vienna, to were a hearing, for these claims at the conclusion el peace,

Italy has objections to a Slutb-Suv State that included all Serbs. And it is "line-sweepers, manned by men who realised here that such a Greater Serbia were formerly peaceful fisher folk, were must be given an outlet to the sea; may, day and night Eshing for mines and sub- that a const with, good harbours, guaran marines. What traditions had they to teed to Serbia, would be an advantage spur them on or guide them?

to Italy. Workmen were turning cut munitions been most adequately represented by The Italing standpoint has instead of ploughsbares in many factories.

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Mrs M. L. Shiner

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What were their traditions Had not Signor Attils Tamaro in his work on theMr D. K. Blair Mr M. McInnes labour departed wholesale from any Italians and the Slavs in the Adriatic Mr & Mrs. W. Cary Hon. C. Met. Messor traditions they had before the war in region. He

with well-founded Mr & Mrs Cossart Mr T. L. Perkins. to hours, output, helidays, and wason the assumed right of the Crouts Col. Darling, RF Me G. Ritchie

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CE useful in its way, but to Julria and Dulmutin. The Latin rage, Mr&Mrs W. Duïnken Mr and Mrs W. E.

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behind and above all is the spirit of the he says, not only occupied these regions, Mr F. W. Evans people. The one great tradition crudely but thoroughly colonised them. A town Mr Denman Faller Mr&Mrs. Findlay

the words "Britons Never. Shall be Shaves" is born and bred in ourke Fol, hash in origin and history, is Me and Mrs B. A. Smith blood and means a good deal more than a thoroughly Italiar as we think. It means that we are free Crosts

The Falo

Mr&Mrs V. Findlay ага антрень and intend to remain so; and it leads us points out that a got understanding with Mr and Mrs A. Major-Gen. Ventris

Smith Signer Tamaro Mrs T. JoR. Johns

to uphok! the cause of justice. It is our revival of that country, should she be able Lt. and Mrs E. M. Lt. Col. John Ward to sympathise with the oppressed and Serhis cat also contribute towards, the tradition that we have never been beaten. or if we have been, we have never known

to send out ships under her own dog from

or acknowledged it, and never will. The Ragusa and Cattaro. determination never to give in or to

its

Lembelet

Miss Ventris

Cameron Macaulay, MrQ. E. Wetton F.A.M.C.

Mr G. Wilae

Mr & Mrs Neil-Mac- Intyre and child

dream of giving in until victory is won 1 person than Signor Boseli, the In this he appears to be backed by no is after all a higuer asset than any local traditions, and will do more to win the Minister, who when speaking of Man. war than the fit of uniforms, the polish tenegro declared that it would be desirable of button the goose step or any other to aid to and strengthen this rull,hut detail: and this may be said without brave country. Now a stronger Mon.

our original

KING EDWARD HOTEL. with truegro is to Italy identicnl with Mount Mrs R Almond contemptible little army"

discipline, superlative courage, Loven.

→ Meg Mellee and Monat Lovcen means Mr J.R.F. AndersonMy J. O. Miker magnificent pluck and wonderfal esprit, Cattare. This port is now an unapproach Mr G. Bannerman Mr W. Morley due in a large measure to this attribute abic nest, & constant threat. which we call tradition, saved the situa

But the MW. J. Boggy Mrs Nathans and tion in the early days before we were thought of its bring in the hands of a

Mr W. Badge family ready!

friendly nation is welcomed with great rszd Mrs T.-S. Mr and Mrs Parsons

Cheng

and child sympathy.

Mr D. Clark, Mrs W. C. Parmore Mr G. E. Costello Mr B. Fearman Mr K. M. Fetterly Mrs C. Piris Mr&Mrs Finlayson Mr and Ms G. E. Mr F. H. Fisher Richardson Mfr C. W. Garson, Mr W. M. Routh Mr A. G. Hartley Mr and Mrs J. Mr and Mrs Hammes Shaw

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Of expect! course the German prisoners must have should watch for any, unnatural Mr and Mrs., Wm. Mr E. M. Sleigh

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