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Britain's Recovery

HERE, THERE

and

EVERYWHERE

Record Ferox

The cuptufe of a 144lb. salmon ferox by 1 Dundee lawyer an small trout-fly д Loch Rannoch in Perthshire wi}|{ shake the faith of pundits ke Sir Herbert Maxwell, who maintale that the ferox never takes an artificial fly.

Long regarded as a separate | species, ferox are now accepted by

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1933.

NO DICTATOR FOR

BRITAIN

COLONIAL EMPIRE

DEVELOPMENT

WESTMINSTER REPRESENTATION

(By Lord Beaverbrook.)

ex-

to Great

Reject dictatorship. Put it from Jof consolidation and unity still to most naturalists and anglers as you. Have nothing to do with it. be carried through. overgrown lake trout who have Why?

They demand a clear vision, an turned cannibal,

ceaseless Because a dictatorship in Britain unswerving resolution, a Daring one June just after the will destroy the Empire.

endeavour, an enduring patience. war on Loch Shin, in Sutherland-

The basis of representation in the The great hope of the Empire llea shire, where ferox abound, more in a united Empire Parliament. British Parliament should be than one specimen was landed on a That has always been our ambition, tended. We have to conceive of it trout fly: and, while it is true that We have kept it constantly in mind as an Imperial institution. Its in- they rarely take a fly, such caps our goal, our final objective, the terests are not confloed tures are by no

Its membership should' means no excepjcrown of all our endeavours. tional as many authorities suppose. We aim at a Parliament in which not be confined to Britain either.

Ther record Loch Leven trout-the representatives of the

Their Right Jeannibal of 934b,-Was also Colonies will sit side by side with, The Crown Colonies are entitled

caught on a small fly. That angler, the members of Yorkshire and Lan to representation at however, was not fishing. He was cashire constituencies, where deci-The tariff laws of these colonies are, dangling his fies in the water, and stons vital to the Empire as a whole in effect, made by this Parliament. thought for a moment that he was will be endorsed by representatives The Cabinet possesses and exercises through the Colonial Secretary the

stuck in a weed.

Berlin

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New Order

A new

Nazi order is being forced in Berlin."

of every part of the Empire.

Crown

Britain.

Westminster.

Do not be put off by the cry that power to make these laws. jit is an impossible dream. We have! en-already done what we were told was

impossible in 1929.

The average Berlin flat and house owner keeps his empty boxes,¦ his packing paper, and other uxe-į less paraphernalia in the attic.

The alleged purpose of this pre-

irate.

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Easier Project Nothing is impossible to deter- mixed men who are infamed by a

it,

In

The career of!

at

But there is nobody in the House of Commons who takes any interest in them. There never will be until the Crown Colonies have represen- tatives of their own at Westminster. Look at Jamaica. The Legisla- tive Council of that colony wants to

If Jamaica had representatives in the British Parliament we would. hear a great deal about this ques- In any case it is absurd for the

tion.

He has now been ordered to re-great ideal. Certainly a Parliament impose duties on Japanese cotton move from this pinnacle all in-jof the Empire is an easier project cloths. Our Colonial Secretary will Aammable material and to deposit to carry through than the difficult not allow them to do so. *** in the basement

The duties would help Lancashire, jund dungerous change that would or, failing a

the Govern- 100).

future, only In

he involved in abandoning parha.but they would hurt non-in- tic economy. But the

worst basement, somewhere on the first mentary government in Britain for ment's relations with the Japanese. That is the only reason for refusing blow was yet to fall. Owing to dammable objects may be kept in la dictatorship.

them. the continuing flight of gold, the the top storey.

In any case, see what has happen- Hong Kong. Thursday, Dec. 7, 1931 Bank of England startled the

jed to dictatorships history. world by announcing for the caution is to prevent outbreaks of Every one of them has come to a third time in history-the other fire in case of air raids. Its in- bad end. There have been no ex occasions were in 1799 and Intended practical effect is to bring eptions. 1914-that it would be impossible home to the citizens of Berlin the

Do not be misled by the Italian **World-wide Co-operation is to meet further demands for aerial defencelessness of their city. dictatorship, It has lasted only Secretary of State for the Colonies for the moment, in great difficul- gold. In England, in contrast ta

few years. The end of it may be to profess to speak on behalf of the He does not re- Crown Colonies, Lies. But there is in the world the world's agitation, there was

near at hand. There is reason to Germany't Buys Wood-Pulp a group of nations and peoples, a striking absence of panic, and

suppose that it does not receive the present the views of the colonists. He speaks for the officials of the A Latvian correspondent states approval and support of some of the British Empire covering'a wave of nationalism swept the

agents have been those who have done most to create

Colonial Office. among them more than a quarter country at the general election, that German

Already the French colonies send of the earth's surface, and incompletely endorsing the Govern numerous and active in Riga.

The They have bought up all the

German dictatorship has her of Deputies in Paris.

their representatives to the Cham- cluding nearly a quarter of the ment's plans. Moreover, in an-

Sitting human race, in which co-swer to a national appeal, people avaliable wood pain at a price 16 een brief indeed. operation has not failed, but is literally stampeded to pay their per cent. above the present market Hitler in office has not been glorious in the gallery of the Chamber, I have seen these deputies for the Besides, if the Government living and growing," declared the income taxes, and this, in con Secretary for the Dominions|Junction with the extensive econ-

The purchases are said to be due Britain were to become a dictator-French colonies taking their places.

Some of them are black.

All are (Mr. J. H. Thomas) in a recentiomies effected. within a year not to the increased demand for papur ship it would be impossible to bring highly respected, warmly received. broadcast address,

It into relation with the democratic At a time only wiped out the colossal de- when the world is sorely perficit, but also so restored

Woodpulp produces cellulose and Governments of Canada. Australia, and listened to with attention. nitroglycerine, both of which ure and New Zealand.

All this I have seen with my own plexed by an era of transition.fidence abroad that gold began ed for the manufacture during which the whole of sa-to flow back. This remarkable

The power of the dictator in Brt-eyes from the gallery of the Cham-

ber of Deputies. monitions.

tain would not extend beyond the ciety is rapidly changing; when reversal of the financial position

shores of this island. And certain. more than one nation, confronted was followed by the greatest with vast problems, many of financial aperation in history, the them unprecedented is in the successful conversion of War midst of amazing experiments of loans amounting to over £2,000,-) State planning; and when many 000.000 from 5 per cent. to 3

A milk battle has been invented dictatorship in Britain while there difficulty le to find a way of creat thinkers despair of the future of per cent., achieving a net budge-with a depression in one side to haldi Western civilisation; it is ex-tary saving of over £23,000,000. hack the milk when the cream is the Dominions you destroy the unity methods and as to that alone.

is still parliamentary government in ing it. Opinions differ as to the tremely stimulating to contem But permanent budget balance poured off.

of the Empire.

The general purpose of increased plate the turn of the economic and industrial recovery utilmate-

Closer association is made impos-purchasing power is the objective of tide in Great Britain and thely depend upon trade, and. Empire during the last two "Buy British" campaign proving

What is zaserted to be the world'ssible; the association which already the Governments of Britain,

United States and most other na- refracting Lelescope has exists is destroyed. years. Britain has been faced ineffective, Britain put aside her largest

You cannot join things which are tions. Very well, here is a way by with grave crises many time traditional policy and turned been installed at

junlike.

which we can make more purchas- previously, but never with a protectionist In order to ensure

Those who defended parlamen-jing power within the British Em- graver one, and she is surmount- home market at least for the

Lary government in the Dominiona pire. ing it in a fashion so unobtrusive products of her industry. Mean-

Steel nails with leads have been would be bound to oppose the dic- Confer that purchasing power on that the world hardly realises while, political autonomy having invented for use in places where re-tatorship in Britain. feither the completeness or the been cstablished within thesistance to acids and water is neces-

implications of her triumph. In British Commonwealth of Nesary.

con-

the

1981 her position was desperate. tions in 1926 by the Statute of

in Germany.

Facts You Did Not Know.

near Berlin.

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an observatory

The dole was slowly sapping the Westminister, it remained to Approximately 50 per cent. of the

Look you here. We are all agreed

The Vital Need

ly there is not the remotest possi-

of any bility

of the Dominions that the creation of more purchas adopting a dictatorial system.

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ing power in the pressing

need Our

If you make an experiment throughout the wide world.

the

the Crown Colonies, on our black We are not in the position of fellow citizens living in Africa and Germany or Italy. We have our other continents, and especially those in Nigeria, the Gold Coast, We dare not part with the Do- and Jamaica.

We are If these black subjects of the

Dominions to think of.

life- blood of the nation; millions achieve economic autonomy, and were unemployed, drugged by the Ottawa agreements resulted population of Honduras is dependent minions, nor they with us.

financed idleness; the compell in spite of highly conflicting in- upon the banana industry for

livelihood.

tion of other countries had cut terests and economic difficulties, enormously into trade, reducing|Agreement, however, could - not|

ed

of the Ottawa

its all bound together in the pursuit of King grow rich they will spend

a common purpose and the necessity their money in, Britain, of a common defence.

We can give them riches by pur- We are the real league of nations chasing their bananas and oranges, the national income disastrously alone suffice; but that the neces and stifling industry. Therefore, sary co-operation has been forth strict adherence to sound, tradi--the nations of the British Em-for instance, and the other tropical

Mr. pire.

produce they grow Instead of "buy a growing national deficit attain- coming is proved by such matters tional methods; while, as

It must be our task to strengthening it from the Spaniards and the staggering proportions, not as the wheat agreement, the Thomas remarked, "the real ori- only from the cost of the dole, Argentine trade agreement, and gin of this positive co-operation and develop democratic government peoples of Guatemala and Salvador, but also because the country the success

is the inherent love of personal throughout the whole of the Im-who spend their money, in France

or the United States.

But If was living far beyond its means. rangements as evidenced by the liberty and self-government in perial structure.

we buy from these the races which make up the Em- We must do so, not for the pur- Nor was this all; since, having latest trade figures from all over

of which there are plenty growing remained on the gold standard, the Empire. Moreover, by ally-pire. It is no mere change that at pose of resisting dictatorships, but colonies the oranges and bananas war debts contracted when sterling Empire currencies to sterling, a time when democratic govern- to strengthen the Empire. ing was depreciated were being and the regulation of exchange

ment is rapidly disappearing Make no mistake. The British on their trees, they will take from repaid in gold. In these clr by means of the Exchange Equal elsewhere, within the Empire it Empire has not attained the full us cotton cloth and motor cars, to cumstances, when the failure of isation Account, a managed da was never more armly rooted stature of its political and economic say nothing of motor-cycles and

strength. There are great projects Push bicycles. the Credit Anstalt Bank in Vien-preciated currency has become than it is to-day."

(Continued on Pafs' 18.)-.

na precipitated the European a potent commercial weapon, of financial collapse in 1931, doult offence. Hence, although the real of Britain's solvency led to the of the world is still feverishly joutflow of, gold from the Bank of struggling with depression, ^, the| England at such an alarming rate evidence of Britain's recovery | {that disaster seemed imminent too, consistent. "to-mean other Immediate danger win tided over than that the worst is over. by loans from the United States Trade is steadily increasing, and France, but as the crisis de- nearly every industry is hum- veloped the Labour Government ming, the prospect in for a ređuć- foll; and a National Government tion, of taxation next year, and was formed under.. Mr. Mac an extraordinary, quiet" con- Donald, which promptly under fidence pervades the land. These took to balance the Budget by are the principal features of a reducing the dôle in spite of all story that needs no elaboration. opposition, by Ingreasing taxa: Britain has once again “muddled tion although it was believed that through," relying as ever on the the maximum point had been solidity of the British people and reached, and by instituting dras of; their institutions; and on the

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