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Football With The Fer Off
Although football in Turkey is controlled by a properly constitut-
TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1934.
THORN IN
SOUTH
AFRICA'S SIDE
NAZI PROPAGANDA FOR
GERMAN SETTLERS
ed authority-the Turkiye Futbol ACTIVITY IN FORMER COLONY
| Federasyonu of Istanbul--the at- mosphere in which matches are played remains highly tempera- mental,
of mediator.
(By Miriam S. Walsh.)
"A" defeat for the home team is
Ey June or August. this year we bloodshed and, wholesale slaughter nor lightly borne by the local
may find Hitler too near home to be as has never been equalled in the spectators. A recent game was followed by a riot, in which Sidney pleasant. For in one of Germany's annals of African colonisation. with the extra. Fuddefoot, the old England and former colonies, a vast territory of Unable to cope West Ham forward, was roughly South-West, Africa, bordering on mandos, totally unused to guerilla as ordinary mobility of the native com- 322,000 square miles known handled when he assumed the role the north of the older union of warfare, the raw German troops to the country suffered Another English coach, Fred South Africa, by whom it has been fresh
since, 1920 under ugonies before the natives were Paguam, the former Arsenal administered player, had an almost equally un-Teutonic pride of race
League
Nations Mandate, Anally subdued or captured: To- is boiling wards the end of this bloody, cam- {and "bubbling,"
paign the war was so bitter that the His Turkish. team. after an un-¦
The German Inhabitants had Herero people-a race of splendid, expected victory in a Balkan Cup- tie, dashed off the field and insist-British-Dutch rule, and even accept-natives, were almost wiped out, In more or less settled down under vigorous, brave and potentially loyal
congenial experience.
ted on covering him with kisses.
Brazilian Legend
i
.of
ed citizenship of the Union. But 1904 their numbers were the ever-smouldering desire to re- 80,000; in 1911 15,000.'
around
turn to the fold of the Fatherland No quarter was shown by either The latest addition to
the is now being fanned into flame by side in this long struggle. Norj legends accumulating round the Hitlerites lately arrived, from Ger- indeed, could it be expected in a name of Colonél Fawcett, the Bri-many. A great bid for power at land where every drop of water was where tish explorer, who disappeared in the elections in the summer is being more precious than 'gold, the Brazilian interior in 1925, is planned by the German settlers.trackless desert swallowed up all well up to standard..
They have never had a majority in traces' of 'occupation as the troops "Vechernaya Moskva," Moscow's the tiny legislature of 18 since the advanced, where typhoid and popular and irresponsible evening territory received its constitution. malaria raged, where men
and paper, alleges that Fawcett is They now hope to pass a vote of No beasts died in screaming agonies of alive: that he is an agent of the Confidence in the Union administra-thirst, where every bite of food was British Foreign Office, preparing tion and appeal to the League to be black with flies and every hour of for the seizure of Matto Grosso by given back to Germany.
the night cursed with countless either Britain or her ally Japan; Many far-seeing South Africans mosquitoes.
Horses and cattle fouled the The report makes it clear that and that his wireless reports fill have hoped that the job of admin-
"two fat volumes" in Whitehall. |istering this extra territory would pitifully few water-holes in their he is primarily interested in ob-
for carrying cett died of privation or at
It is almost certain that Faw-lead to its ultimate absorption into mad attempts to find drink, and lay CHESTER-WOODS-At Hastings, taining the means
the the Union, and they will not easily dead and dying in heaps within the his researches. Neither on 9th April, Patricia Ann, the on
hands of either the Arumas, the relinquish this hope. South-West dried river beds.
Wounded Hereros and wounded dearly beloved infant daughter Maxwell nor Hertz had the fain- of Inspector and Mrs. W. R. test inkling that his discoveries Suyas, or the Chavantes, in 1925, Africa may be the test case which
He would be only 64 If he were will det the precedent for all Germans were thrown broken and would enrich the world with a
now alive. Rumours of his sur-Mandate cases in the future. alive by their captors into the new means of communication and with broadcasting, What Vival, it is predicted, will not die Of all her former colonial posses-"haak doorn" trees, the awful hook
DEATH
Chester-Woods. from pneu- monia-Aged 15 months. By cable.
The China Mail
Scientific Property.
should be their reward, were they still alive? A patent is present century. upheld in court only after the most rigorous inquiry into what
is called the "state of the art"
Your Daily Smile.
THE BIG TURN.
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*A were-
out before the second half of the sions this land holds pride of place thorn bushes, and there left to the in the hearts of the German people. mercy of the scorching sun, the bit- The story of their ownership is alter cold nights, the waiting brief thirty years, from 1881-1915, vultures, the prowling night
natives but it is a story of marvellous |leopards. Such and an appraisal of its technical This Week in the Garden
achievement and stupendous en-captured and sent to internment Hong Kong, Tuesday, April 10, 1934. novelty. Where is the courtj
deavour, of the quick imposition of camps died by thousands, still more The birds which watched you the white man's civilisation on a horribly, from hunger, thirst, ex- that can weigh the merits of a planting the seeds to-day. differential equation in the light.
community'some members of which[posure, disease and madness.··
A merciless land made men more. [of industry's use of it? And
belonged to the most primitive, of where is the Congress wise
alt human peoples.
merciless still. It is affirmed that.. A selentist says that some
One native race whom the Ger-jover 80,000 natives perished in the The man who invents a new enough to frame a law which)
Max will do for Einstein and Planck Bantic Impulse causes the earth to mans found in that land of desert, long dragging war
from 1903 to machine makes millions.
revolve.
sand-dunes and unbelievable loneli- 1007. This war is said to have cost well and Hertz who laid the what patent statutes did for
It's shove that makes the world ness was the pygmy Bushmen. One can
the Germans 500 million marks. basis of what is now radio, made Morse and Bell?
The Germans learnt to their cost True, only reputations.
they understand why
General Botha's Triumph the committee vo round.
the Buahmen's skill as hunters, and Once peace was thus drastically were quite content with their lot, all but throws up its hands and
STOP! .. READY!. ROW! the swift, silent strength of their restored, progress was amazingly yet injustice in the distribution why it contents itself with the
Peep into the future. . Yene poison-tipped arrows, Their chick rapid. The discovery of diamonds of rewards to the inventor of tri- pious, hope that "moral suasion fles and the creator of new as well as logical considerations" tian gondolier fined for jumping ing, gibbering language and tiny at Luderitzbucht, where they were Grand yellow forms, their wizened old truthfully picked up in handfuls on theories which prove to have a will lead industry to reward the the traffic lights on the
wrinkled faces and their amazing the stormy Atlantie beaches, decid- practical value is bound to arouse scientist whose laws and prin- Canal. discussion. Now that some of ciples it has exploited.
capacity for suddenly appearing ed the Reichstag in its wavering from nowhere, earned for them the support of development of its newly- name of "monkey, men.”
conquered possession, and money poured into the country for the construction of railways (1434
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE
Birth Of Colonisation
The oncoming waves of native tailer were built in a few years), : immigration into South-West Africa magnificent ronds, harbours, towns: had already driven these Bushmen with up-to-date lighting and water
out of which valuable patents the London County Council for the flow, the case of the Maxwells next three years. If
An Englishman in Chili bought into the mountains when the white from artesian wells. Local govern- and Hertzes seems stronger than payers of London are regarding
was established on sound, The League of Nations the outcome of the elections with a volcano recently. An English-man with his inevitable gin, gun-ment
powder and Bible began to straggle sensible lines, trade routes were even appointed a committee of a pained surprise they have no-man in London married one.
into the country. From 1830 to opened up and farming settlers,' which Professor Millikan was a body but themselves to thank
1886 a terrible, merciless struggle everywhere `encouraged. The colony for land W3S raging between prospered.
ever.
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The woman who always refers the dark-skinned, splendidly-built (Continued on Page 10)
Herero natives from, the North and
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Jokes-for-Parties Department
And then there was the
bus.
member to examine the means The poll on this occasion was Not Necessarily a Widow whereby scientific discoveries better than three years ago, but it might be accorded the status of fell far short of giving evidence to "My late husband, property. Nothing came of it. that Londoners as a whole Since then studies have been deeply interested in their muni- made by the Michigan Patent cipal affairs. Complacency engen- dered by the twenty-seven years of Law Association and many lawyers. So important has the unbroken power for the Municipal band who was a martyr to cold question become that at the re Reformers 18 in part to blame. feet. His wife's.. quest of the American Bar Asso-What had endured for a genera- ciation a subcommittee of the tion might well seem; part of the American Association for the fixed firmament. But other fac-parties in which the cleavage of Advancement of Science con-tors are failure to keep the elec-opinion and of purpose will be pre-
the strange Uttle Oriental-looking, US PRESIDENT AS
yellow Hottentots from the South. War swept the country for years, and the European traders (German, British, Dutch) seized the oppor tunity to make "treaties" with rival chiefs.
The powerful Rhenish Missionary Society of Berlin established itself in various areas, with its most stores and
sidered it anew. Like nearly alltioneering machinery of the Muni-cise. Men have been temporary, profitable trading
BIRD FANCIER Observation, Made At Age Of Fourteen.
DISCLOSURES IN NEW BOOK
"New York. its predecessors this subcommit-cipal Reformers in the state of lost who have given London Gov-
Disclosure of President Frank-. tec admits the justice of the enthuelastic preparedness of their crament fine and unselfish service, pioneering spirit. Berlin was kept scientific case in principle, but opponents and indecision as to the and the Municipal Reformers will well informed of the possibilities of lin D. Roosevelt as a bird expert at the age of 14 is made in a pub- decides that “no effort should right objection introduced almost be without their leader-designate, the new territory. at present be made to develop a at the last moment by outside Mr. W. H. Webbe. Those losses The British had in 1878 annexed lication dealing with the birds of the best-harbour in the long coast Dutchess County, New York, plan to secure protection. While agencies. On the side of the will not prevent the Municipal Re- this conclusion leaves the sci-victors there has been neither in-former acting as an efficient op-line, Walvis Bay, but in spite of where the Roosevelt ancestral entist exactly where he was, the difference nor confusion of coun-position party. Without consider the urgent representations of the acres are situated..
It was in 1896 that young Roose- committee's report is neverthe-sel. They have perfected their ing. the aldermanic bench the Cape Colony Government, the less a contribution to the whole organisation, and they have kept Socialist majority is fourteen: Imperial Colonial Office under Lord veit,, according to the publication, theory of intellectual property, their powder dry. On the new That may suffice for much mis- Derby refused to see the wisdom of "Transactions of the Linnaean. The tradition that the mathema Council they have a majority of chief, but the minority is large securing any more land, and ant Society of New York" observed tical physicist or biologist who fourteen. The Municipal Re-enough to exercise a powerful res coolly back whilst Blamarck ar- and recorded the nesting of Pan patents an invention aullies him-formers have lost twenty-nine training influence. The lesson of ranged for the annexation. by Ger-dion halletus carolinensis (Gmo self is given short shrift. Scl-nents and gained one. The the election is that thoen who are many of the whole vast area from lin), more commonly known AS entists themselves no longer ob- Socialists have gained thirty-ave not Socialistermust, prepare fates Cape Colony north to Portuguese ospreys.
Later in the same year he re- serve it rigorously. The old and lost one. The diference sively for the next content with West Afiles in 1885,
that The Germans at once sat about corded an abundant from January notion that patent laws encour-(in the figures is represented by the full perception of the Lag
the making the most of their new 27 to April 4" that "rare and Ire, age invention is also riddled. No complete wiping out of the small the new industries starts one believes that our Edisons and Liberal group of six members. For South are changing the eter Aplony, but their harsh and some regular winter visitant,"pinicola Marcanis would cease to pro- them there will be none to mourn. of London const
bat overbearing methods apelt erdiestor, leupura (muller), pro- duco
ava ita valu trouble with the natives from the bably wetter known as Canadian. useful machines and In recent Councils the part of the shock of defeat will
Arst devices and that great in- Liberals has been to give a half- if; it -fonds" to the overhauling
culminated in 1908 in pine gronboak. and rabellion, dustrial laboratories would hearted support to the Socialists, the whole electoral"
cannot beleni
be closed if patent laws They disappear as Nature absorbe to the recog Ition” that victors were repealed. Now is it greed an organ which has caused to die the pillt that animates the scientist in de charge its right fonction." The mistchet manding his economic rights, new Council is a body of two alye effort
of the Hereros and His last recorded observation étentots in a desperate was dated an into na July 10, 1922- out the hated invader when he observed at Hyde Park an
dry adult male pickmondena con began such an orgy of plis, or Eastern cardinal.
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