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MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1933.

WHERE DANGER LIES IN DANZIG

ELECTION RESULT BRINGS NEW PROBLEMS

AN INVIDIOUS POSITION

(By George Slocombe.)

Fish in great glass aquariums, illuminated by cunningly hidden, lights; minuscule and exotic fish in wall-tanks, in malachite or marble complete. Not only have the elec baths, in fountains; all kinds of owl-tions in the Free City given the In view of the present attitude of eyed swimming creatures down to Hitler Party the Batisfaction of both countries, therefore, there the comman goldásh in a glass bowl

seeing their Nationalist rivals utter cal contact of Poles and Nazis in seems no more danger in the physi- -they have suddenly become a part

Danzig, May 29. on the sea front of the depot, was The Nazi triumph fn Danzig is conspicuously unoccupied.

Where Danger Lies

of the French interior decorator's defeatedDr. Ziehm, President Danzig than there is at present on

|scheme of things.

GO

of the Senate, and his followers the significantly quiet. Polish. Ger- obtained only 6 per cent. of the man frontier..

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The result is a run that votes cast-but the Nazis can picturesque row of shops along the govern without them.

The danger lies not in political ¡quays of the Seine where the Paris

or national rivalries so much" They enjoy bird fanciers and live-fish vendors all other parties in the new Danzig position of Danzig itself. Hence- a narrow-majority in the Increasingly anomalous do their curious business.

Volkstag and they will form the new forth the conduct of foreign Government.

affairs of what is practically a The chief interest now lies in the part of Nazi Germany will devolve

the new Nazi on Poland. -...

Trotsky and, Lenin's Munny...... Trotsky, who has recently broken relations between his rule of silence by giving several rulers of Danzig and the two power- One must visit the Free City to interviews to American journalists, ful nations of Germany and Poland, appreciate what in practice this con- has been letting himself go on the between which they find themselves duct of foreign affairs really means. subject of Lenin's famous tomb on in the most invidious position ever Henceforth Nazi policemen, in the the Red Square in Moscow.

forced on a modern State.

green uniform of the Free City, With regard to Danzig's new re-will scrutinise the passports of all he and Krupskain, Lenin's widow, lationship to Germany there is, of travellers, including numerous non- German inhabitants of the environs "Nazi- of Danzig who daily enter the town, rigor- to, ensure that they are endorsed ancient with the Polish Government's visa.

He makes the revelation that both

to be

were violently opposed to the em- course, no possible doubt. İbalmment of Lenin's corpse.

Hitler's policy of

ia Trotsky asserts that Lenin himself fication" would have protested against the ously applied to the mummification of his earthly re-Hanseatic city and its tiny Nazi Customs officials will exact maina. Kdupskain expressed her hinterland. There is no doubt that payment of Polish Customs duties displeasure on the grounds that this this eventuality has been fully ap-on all goods entering the so-called And, anally, the Nazi The China Mail hamshire, by way of Dutch Ley-transformation of her husband into preciated by the Danzigers who Free Port.

den to Plymouth Rock. Drivena kind of Pharaoh could only voted for Nazi candidates, and that Government of Danzig will annual- from Old England by penalties strengthen the religious superstition they approved of it.

ly receive from Poland-such is the Politically, culturally and sen final fantasy imagined by the au- and threats, the Independents, of the masses. Holland, crossed the Atlantic strongest. advocate of mummifica-clared for the fullest incorporation and the subsequent conventions and... with the seeds of New England tion. "Hitlerto," he said, "the masses In the German Reich. For all interpretations devised by the Coun- "Without Tarrying. For in their ships and in their hearts have believed that only Providence political purposes the present cil of the League of Nations-

Any."

They encountered obstacles as can perform miracles. Now ther frontier between the Free City and percentage not merely of the Cus forbidding, in a different kind, will be convinced that they can also East Prussia has ceased to exist.toms receipts of the Ports of Danzig as those which still beset, for a be accomplished by atheists." The pamphlet issued by Robert while, their brethren who had And Krassic, supported by Stalin, Browne in 1582 on "Reforma- remained in Britain. But on carried the day. tion without tarrying for Any" both sides of the sex resolution is regarded as the first complete and fidelity triumphed over man- statement of that principle of made and natural difficulties

Hong Kong, Monday, June 26, 1993. after sojourn in the refuge of It was Krassin who was the timentally then. Danzig has de-thors of the Treaty of Versailles

Your Daily Smile

COLD SHOULDER.

local church autonomy to which, alike. The story of American with modifications never vital, Congregationalism during its

"Does your wife make it hot Congregationalism has ever early years is practically that of you when you don't show up since adhered. Browne gave New England itself. The men time for dinner?" form to ideas which had long from Leyden, pupils in Chris- been current, and conferred on tian fellowship under the Puritanism a positive conception, Yamous Robinson, were more en- From this point the most an-lightened and tolerant than any cient community of English non-other members of the settle- conformists dates its unbroken ments; and the pames which

"No, she lets me eat it cold.”

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Economically, however, the shoe but of all Customs revenues collect-

is on the other foot. The mer-ed on all the frontiers of Poland. chants of Danzig have no desire to Already this curious and unpre- be incorporated in East Prussia so cedented situation has resulted in long as the Polish Corridor remains the creation of no fewer than 35 part of Poland.

different subjects of dispute, be

With Their economic hinterland is not tween Danzig and Poland. East Prussia, which has its own the new and more vigorous and also for port of Koenigsberg to nurture, and more ambitious Danzig Government infald so, even before the war, to the in office and with the new wave of detriment of Danzig. Their true Nationalist enthusiasm, which has hinterland, as they have discovered already changed the destinies of during years of commercial pro-Germany and is now similarly sperity which succeeded the war, changing the destiny of Danzig, I is the Corridor.

can imagine fresh subjects of alter- cation being created daily..'

The Policy

:::

Most Serious Blow

REFLECTION. Well, those little woolly hats girls are wearing this spring look continuity. Congregationallats they and their comrades placed like solving the "What-can-I-use- ||for-a-dishcloth" problem this Bum-

The policy of the Nazi leaders in are mindful of this and other at the very head of America's

Danzig, therefore, will be one of From an International point of facts in their long and honour-long roll are not the names of mer.

temporary conciliation with Poland view the triumph of the Nazis in able history. They have never secretarians but of national fg Odd, Strange, and Curiouser News. until the time is ripe for the annexa- Danzig is the most serious blow yet been an aggressive or flamboyant ures. Endicott, Winthrop, body. Their very name has no Brewater, Winslow these were

We are told that there is no sodation of both Danzig and the Polish dealt to the tottering, if still intact.

Corridor to Germany.

|European edifice constructed at the thing challenging in it. Perse-in truth a people's leaders, not in coda-water, That's nothing, - This attitude. is fully ap-Paris Peace Conference. cuted in England for a century forgotten. Miles Standish and there are no notes in my note-case.preciated by the Polish Govern is the first of the German territorjes and for a brief space triumphant John Alden were no mere fig under Cromwell, they rarely ments of Longfellow's fancy, but Questions They Ask. proved unfaithful to Cromwell's men of note in their day, and the "Dad, could. Carnera have licked own rule, "The State in asking a latter was the last male survivor Napoleon 7′′ man to serve it takes no account of the "Mayflower" company. In

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COMPLIMENT? WIFE: It says

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ROAD TO WEALTH

ment, and even,

Danzig

paradoxically surrendered under the peace trea- enough, welcomed by it. In Folish (ties, of which Hitler has pledged the quarters here I Wal

sured that the Nazis

When the new Danzig Volkstag

as-ultimate-recovery by Germany. The vie-victory of the Swastika banner in tory was greeted with satis-Danzig is a symbol and token of its of his opinions." Therein was education, the achievements of

faction in. Warsaw on the ground changed fate, pre-stated a modern view to the Congregationalists were im

here in the paper that temporary peace in Danzig be. In their hearts most of the Danzig which many moderns have not mense. They founded Harvard that the average person speaks tween, Germans and Poles could population are already convinced yet attained. The Presbyterians in 1638, and Yale in 1701-seats about 10,000. wards a day.

at least be counted on for some that the vote has achieved the end of those days, in many respecta of learning of which the succes- HUSBAND: Well, I always have months, and perhaps years, to of their separation from Germany, the Congregationalists rivals, sors have been many. The par-said you were above the average, come. and by no means sharing their ent stem in Britain, influenced spirit of religious liberty, com- from time to time by such move- plained "that toleration was "the ments as Whitefield's and that great Diana of the Independents." of the Wesleys, preserved its own can I do?” Aut

"I am losing my memory. Only for a period during the characteristics and continued to

"Borrow am much money early history of the New Eng-produce leaders of eminence. land States of North America The names of Owen, Henry, was there any departure from Goodwin, Baxter, and Howe In the Spring- this practice of tolerance - a adorned the seventeenth and departure which may be in some eighteenth centuries, those of A young man's fancy is to make degree excused on the plea of Dale and Fairbairn the nine-a hit with a misa. peculiar circumstances,・・ but teenth. A notable încident in

can."

Signs of this carefully planned meets to elect its Nazi Senate, as polley of conciliation on the part of it is expected to do within a few What the Nazi leaders in Danzig have ecks, all Germany will see in its not been wanting during the elec-election the beginning of a long as you tion campaign, for, whereas the series of territorial readjustments. Nationalist and Catholic Centre. The Saar, hitherto singularly parties have attempted to exploft quiescent in contrast to the fever anti-Pollsh feeling by the crudest which has overwhelmed Danzig, in methods the Clerical Party even openly mentioned by Nazis here as displaying a huge war map of the the next fortress to be besieged. Polish Corridor in the windows of Danzig, already captured from Its headquarters, showing a grim within, will openly transfer its Big Chief Iglehoo (reflecting frontier pointing at the heart of be transferred with it.

Array of Polish cannon along the allegiance when the Corridor can

RUSSIAN PRINCESS

which no Congregationalist of the history of missions is the Cannibal Lale Cameo, to-day would consider defensible fact that the London Missionary either in general principle or as Society, an extraordinarily auc-after dinner): Well, him big fella Germany the Nazis have scrupul consistent with his beliefs. Long cessful organisation, is almost from Chicago sure was tough guy ously refrained from such provocR before the Congregational Union wholly supported by Congrega- #

Know.

tive tactics, Ma

Moreover, wild rumours of Polish military Intervention, - which.....cir-

of England and Wales was form-tionalists, and has upon its roll Facts You Did Not led just over a century ago, the such great names as John Wil doctrine of personal contact with liams, Robert Moffat, David

culated in Danzig after the Polish God had been too widely accept-Livingstone, and Robert Morri- ed by individual members to per-son. No pioneer in foreign fields established at Calcutta to train small garrison in the munition de A hosiery institute will be Government's reinforcement of its mit of militant interference with has ever laboured more success-workers and conduct research in pot at Westerplatte, near the the rights of others. Through-fully than these. Truly, both at connection with the establishment mouth of the Vistula, have now out the Empire, Congregational-home and abroad, there has been of the industry on a large scale in died down. fam has fared pretty much as much accomplished, without India, Jothers have done in times notarrying for any." And through

DIES:

Famons Beauty Passes In Istanbul

Madama de Bauch, new Princess ⠀⠀ Lydia Calitzine,, a former Mald-in-ty I visited this famous munition Waiting to the Empress of Russia, depot. It is an immense brick has died in Istanbul, APK WYOB

Istanbul.

longer subject to religious up-it all has run geldom lost to By adding small amounts of lime, walled estate on a long narrow spit She was the wife of General de heaval In Canada, its churches sight, the golden thread of a powdered aluminum and soda to of land at the end of Danzig Har-Ranch, who was a well-known fizors are merged in the United Church liberal understanding Over cement a Columbia University pro-bour, planted with fine trees and re- in Czarist Russia. She was a of Canada with the Methodists the pulpit and of the "mother fessor has produced building sembling more private mental famous beauty of pre-war days and and Presbyterians,

**** an exam-church" are the words: "Where material 75 per cent lighter than home in England than a foreign she spoke several languages perfect- ple which yet may be followed the Spirit of the Lord is, there is concrete.

munition dump. Except for italy elsewhere. But of all its history Liberty."This is the corner

barbed wire entanglements, and the General and Madame de Rauch there is no more striking chap-stone of real Congregationalism. For training recruits in the long line of electric are lamps, came to Istanbul thirteen years ago. ter than that which has been and its true members are bound British army a noteless rifle has which throw it into brilliant reller after the Revolution, and have lived written in the United States. on all occasions to extend to been invented that causes a dark at night, the Westerplatte dump here ever since. They had lost all The tale is a veritable Odyssey others, of whatever faith or

-on ap seemed unguarded. Even the tiny their money and the 2 formier

Sear

of unforeseen greatness. It creed, the liberty which they illuminated target at wh leads from Scrooby, in Notting-claim for themselves.

it is dog kennel, which stands incongru, princess had been giving Engliais tapa ously inside the barbed wire fence lessons. Beuter