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UNIVERSITY LECTURE. Professor Webster On New Europe's Problems.
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disappearing atid It seemed al- come to recognise that British policy the League In countries, such as most impossible that the peoples was dependent on, the safety and Austria and of how that work" had of Europe could learn to get back power of the League of Nations been accomplished withouf-, Into co-operation, concord and itself..
without the League would, havo harmony.
The result had been the bringing been the only menos-forcing the
Europe Of To-day. If one looked at the Europe of before the world for the Arst time domination of another power" ever of a new type of international the distressed ountries. The 1927 one did not find an ideal place. statesmen with a new point of view League, from being a thing at One still found men and women, as to add to international relation-: they ever did all over the world ships. But it was not subcient in which statesmen shrugged their thinking in terms of self-interest politics to educate statesmen. The shoulders and weferred vaguely to One found States still feeling na League of Nations would have fall-impracticable ideallets, had become The Great Hall of the Univer- tional, but yet ene found a Burope ed in its purpose if ad confined great instrument of international a great way to itself to statesmen alone. But as power. Whether it would be able to stand the strain to which it sity was well filled yesterday which had gone evening on the occasion of the learning the lesson that no State great value of the institutions of would be subjected in future no delivery of a lecture by Professor can live unto itself alone. French the League lay, in the fact that for C. K. Webster, Wilson Professor men and Germans, Poles, Magyars the first time in the history of the of International Politics, on "The and Rumanians. races filled with world there had been open discus- New Europe and the Lengue of the deepest rescuement againat one sion of international politics. The Nations."
another, were now sitting round the Mr. W. W. Hornell, C.LE., Vice- same table together working out most difficult and delicate problems
sided and in introducing the lec-
of international relationships had
Chancellor of the University, pre-problems common to them all.
The economic life of Europe had been brought before the Council
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been a profound change in opinion both on the part of the Government and the people and there were in- dications that the day would come when the United States, would be one of the League's most foremost
! Enforcing Decisions. defenders.
Whilet
that the main
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man could say. He suggested that It had done enough to show that it world could be brought Back to was only by that route that the
Questions. sanity and pesco (applause).
The Chairation
blenis which before the War, balf to answer questions. turer said that Professor Webster been stabilised. Currencies were and the League of Nations. Pro- that the lecturer would be pleased King's College, Cam now almost everywhere safe and the foreign offices in Europe would In reply to a question as to whe was at bridge,
which he Fellow. He then brought forward which, whether have been shocked at the iden of ther there was likelihood of Ameri publicly discussing. Statesmen had ca Jolming the League, the lecturer came passed to the Chair of History, they falled or not, the very fact of been able to discuss in public the said that there was little likelihood at Liverpool and later to his pre- their having been brought forward
their nation so that not only they siderable time. Its extraordinary N°
rоTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN sent Chair-the Wilson Chair of was a great Ape in the history of things which had most divided of: America joining for some con- that Scrip Certificate No. 4364 International Relationships in the the world-schemes for mutual re-themselves but public opinion could constitution made it almost impos-
Professor duction of armamente, new forms with respect to 5 Shares numbered University of Wales. 4062/4066 in the above Ofice, Webster had the rare, but not of economic co-operation which fart, instructed in the causes of the standing in the name of Raneeboo unique, experience of having transcended the irontiers of States. division amongst them and the
That such a change had been possibility of Bettlement
Oplum And China. Widow of the late Abdooltyeb examined students of the history
In this regard, the speaker in Allymahomed) of Bombay, has been School both in the University of effected in eight years was a re- LOST, and should the same not be Oxford and the University of markable phenomenon. Part of it produced before the 8th November,
no doubt be attributed to stanced the introduction (in 1921) Cambridge..
of the question of opium into the 1927, a new Scrip Certificate will
was an ex- The comparative merits of lapse of time. Hate be issued in favour of the said Raneeboo (Widow of the late Cambridge and Oxford students hausting passion. But he thought, League by Mr. Sastri, the Indian Abdooltyeb Allymahomed), and no was the one point on which he nevertheless, that the result could delegate, at a time that great efforts transaction taking place under the had found Professor Webster un-not have been achieved if there had were being made to get the Indian FOR SALE-Chefeo Stamps. Un-Old Scrip Certificate will be re- willing to commit himself, said not been for the first time at the Government entirely to abolish the Asked by another member of Mr. Hornell, amidat laughter. disposal of the men and women of production and sale of opium, Mr. the audience whether the League used. Set of six stampa:-2, 5, 10,cognised by the Office.
- JARDINE, MATHESON & Whether this was out of a feeling Europe a new form of political Sastri, in the course of his address had any effective means of enforc instanced the case of China and the ing its decisions, the lecturer said to his (Mr. Hornell's) University machinery. It was by the ma- CO., LTD.
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of that this was one of the League's to General Agents.or
his. own he could chinery of the League of Nations Hong Kong, 25th October, 1927. not say. (Renewed laughter). that men and women of different opium there. It was a frank and most foremost problems.
Continuing, the Vice-Chancellor
# Government tional Police force to enforce decl- said that Professor Webster had nationalities learned the lesson of open speech containing definite there had been talk of an interna
co-operation. For the first time charges against recently attended the Pacific Rela- in the history of the world an ex- whose representative was present alons, he thought
at the deliberations, China's re- sanction of the League would al-"NO, NO NANETTE." tions Conference at Honolulu periment was made as to whether
The in reply took the only line that was parties to a dispute were themselves with other learned gentlemen, it was not possible for men and presentative (Dr. Wellington Koo) ways be public opinion. amongst whom he was pleased to
women speaking different tongues, FIRST TOURNAMENT OF THE say was Professor Hinton of that living in different places and with open to him and, whilst admitting in honour bound and so long as the that there was a great deal of truth consciousness could be created that University. Professor Webster different interests to come constant in what Mr. Sastri had stated, he the maintenance of international had been travelling in China and had not been disappointed in the together to combine in a common asked how it was that opium had peace was the League's chief inter-
interest..
ever been Introduced into China. eat he thought they need have Do problems presented by the vari-
Dr. Wellington Koo then proceed-fear about the sanction behind the ous international complications. Although it was too early to Professor Webster had had con- speak of the object having beened to review Anglo-Chinese rela- League of Nations.
tions during the nineteenth century' Questioned with regard to the ef- siderable personal experience on achieved it was, he thought, from that point of view, touching fect of the remaining outside the the League of Nations on various markable that so much had been
on many delicate subjects some of League of Nations of Russia, the aspects of which he was about to accomplished within eight years. which perhaps were not very palat lecturer said that it was a great address the meeting.
The League of Nations was meeting able to the Anglo Saxone. Whilst calamity for the world. The League The Lecture.
with astounding success. It was not agreeing with much of Dr. Wel was just as much open to Russia Professor Webster opened by saying that one day Confucius/ the centre of European politics andlington Koo's interpretation of his as any other power. She had
to a certain extent, of the world'story he (the speaker) thought that directed her energies almost stood by the bank of a river and In spite of the shruga of statesmen it was a good thing that the quest tirely to destroying the League and told his disciples "Life is like that; always moving, alwaval and their officials in 1919 it hadtion should be discussed openly from her point of view it was the changing. He thought that if become a great centre where the Before 1919 that sort of debate was only attitude she could adopt in her of the Frincipal. Individual care 10 Round Featherweight Contest. Confucius could have looked at statesmen of different countries practically impossible. It was now present frame of mind because the the river of Life to-day he would came together to arrange their joint being applied with great success to League stood between her and the have to admit that it was chang the efforts which had been made to tional affairs, and public opinion lam sought to intrdouce.
and common affaire. In spite of delicate and dangerous interna, international chaos which Commun- ing. very rapidly indeed.
China's Representation. was beginning, to get a new con- river. indeed, had become almost set up counter organisations and
Regarding the representation of a flood or a torrent threatening to to hinder its influence, the League ception of such subjects.
China a question which was rais- break down the banks of civilisa-of Nations was to-day the supreme
student from the body of The-League had greatly developed by tion as erected in various parts of factor in the international affairs What The League Has Done.
the speaker said that the world. There was no need in of Europe.
ed a new method of settling dis- the Hall, The League of Nations was set and this part of the globe to dwell on
the fact that we were dealing up in the world to educate states-pules between nations. If they Geneva desired most intensely that now with new things in the world, men. Before the War, the states were going to abolish war they there should be some settlement: in that the rate of change in politi men of the great Powers hardly were not going to do it merely by China on that question. Statesmen cal, social, and economic condi- ever saw one another. They had saying "There shall be no more at Geneva were anxious that some war" or merely by talking about compromise between the contending tions was more rapid than at any no conception of the manner in brotherly love and of people behav parties as to representation should other period of the world's his- which the mind of the other work tory. This was often summarised ed nor could they give any fore-ing better to the peoplea of other be arrived at so that it might be in the phrase "New China," but cast as to how the other would re-nations than they did to those of representation of the whole country be thought that sometimes the epond to any particular emergency. their own nationality. When pro and not merely a faction, Chica people in this part of the world With their work centralised in their blems arose between nations there was a member of the Assembly and
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forgot that there was also in the own capitals they looked at inter-must be some means of settling last September had been elected to world a New Europe, that in some national politics from a very nar-them, some authority which could the Council for two years despite X
give a decisión which men would the difficulty of who should take ways the changes in the Western row standpoint.
not be able to defy. He would not the seat. It was of profound im- LONDON DIRECTORY hemisphere in the last eight or To-day, this was all changed. The like to say that this stage had as portance for the world and herself with Provincial & Foreign Bections and nine years had been just as big as Council of the League of Nation; yet been reached but he did say that China-représentative of 480 Trade Headings in Five Languages,
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DEALERS THURSDAY, 3rd November, 1927, the auspices of, and indo was to try and show his audi- smaller Powers, met at least four wart
It had been found that when proposition of the Chairman a in London and in the Provincial Towns ence something of that change times a year for a week or ten at Godown No. 17, The Hong Kong aid of, the
and to indicate the machinery by days at a time. The Assembly of nations brought their disputes to hearty vote of thanks to the lec-and Industrial Centres of the United Europe, Africa America, slaj Australasia, etc? The names, addresses which that change had been the League of Nations, on which the League, not to accept an over- turer was carried with acclamation. Kingdom and Ireland, the Continent brought about the new machin- were forty eight active members of riding decision against their will,
more than 3,000 trade kaadings, ery, the eminently; new device, the League, each representing lead- but to have the dispute tried by TRADE IN NARCOTICS and other detalls are Cherited ander their peers and to agree that there something which had never before ing nations, met for a whole month shall be no war until such decisionHAWAIIAN OFFICIAL TO TAKE
including exlated in the history of the in September. So that there was has been given, it had been pos world, through which men and a constant communion among sible to arrive at settlements which women of different countries had men who were responsible for the had seemed almost hopeless. As been able to adapt themselves and direction of the policies of the notwenty disputes between nations and Hawall's delegate to Congress, desiring to extend their connections.or their institutions to these great tions. He (the speaker), who had
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