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TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1936

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KHLANG

The new bridge across the Rhine at Duisburg, called the Admiral Graf von Spee Bridge, was ' recently opened by the German Minister for Propaganda, Dr. Goebbels. On the left is a view of

the ceremony, and on the right is a picture of the bridge itself.

NEW DOCKS AND WAREHOUSES

£12,000,000 Scheme For Port Of London

ELECTRIFICATION OF QUAY EQUIPMENT

Following

Italy's

Conquest

1

(Continued from Page-6) that is, its neighbours and States i

whose interests were closely akin To them I would answer: Your to its own--but would only be "realism" is short-sighted. You called upon to carry out rigorous only see facts, and not the moral economic action against an aggres- values underlying them. To deny sor within its second zone. But the immense yearning of mankind these are matters to be dealt with for peace founded on justice is by a reorganised League.

A programme of improvements folly. Christianity won its way and developments, to cost nearly through greater trials than the £12,000,000, was announced by the League has had to face. Port of London Authority last

One Asset Gained month.

Fundamentally, the

"realist."

He

is

deal

Difficult Question

that

Co-

Meanwhile our Government has to face excruciatingly difficult ques tions. It has to deal not only with Germany but with the fear Ger- It provides for new docks, many burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hail

many inspires in her neighbours- new warehouses and sheds, new adopting the French thesis,

la fear which warps judgment and bridges and better road access, ready to forget Italy's crime out

feels paralyses constructive action of fear of Germany. and

the electrification of quay Europe may not be able to The nations inspired by equipment.

with Germany without italian cofear will clamour for Italian The programme has been drawn

operation. He may be right, bat

operation and support. For in- up in view of the phenomenal in the dangers Europe may have to stance.. the French General Staff crease that has taken place in the face will not be solved by a bogus will say: Can the English make trade of the port of London and League, nor if, in the future, Gergood the 15 divisions that are the potentialities for a still fur-

many were to do what Italy has needed to guard the Alps if Italian ther increase."*

done would our people accept that co-operation cannot be relied upon? It is divided into stages, all to she should be arraigned before and as the answer is an the nega- be carried out as soon as financial tribunal of which Italy considerations permit..

member.

They are a simple, straight- The first stage, which it is hoped dealing and honest commercial use for to begin this year, includes: nation, and have little

Reconstruction of north side elastic yard measures either for these factors, and in no way un- of Royal Victoria Dock;

selling goods over a counter orderstimating the danger Germany Provision of accommodation measuring moral values. for rum in the London and St.feelings will be: If the League is present in the near or Katharine Docks;

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the best-intentioned French Government, the most de voted to League principles, will shuffle and seek to compromise

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ja sham, then let it go, but do not/tant future. I would answer the minded, raise a formidable black) ROAD DEATHS IN

New bridges over the Wapping let us attempt to maintain it on a cutting and the passage at the basis of humbug. You Hermitage Basin;

build a security system on

cannot the

2

Que starmy composed question, "What should

of first-class titude to Italy be?" by saying: fighting material and running into "Whatever the risk and however hundreds of thousands of men. tempting compromise may be, I would not condone Italian action." on

Interests in Africa

ENGLAND

A new quay, two-storey shed destruction of Abyssinia, or and improved road access on the code of international conduct

As for sanctions, I see no great Such a force could easily sever £2,635 For Widow Of

Naval Officer and Kenya, north side of the Eastern Dock, Italy's broken pledges. London Dock; :-)

It seems to me that to adopt purpose in maintaining them in-jour communications between, North

definitely. It is hardly credible and South Africa,

Uganda and Tanganyika would be Mrs. Doris Mary Jones, aged 22, Development of south side of the "realist's" point of view would that they will be so effective as to

at its mercy. It would not be imot Etwall-road, Hall Green, Bir- West India Import Dock by con- be to fling away structing a new quay with three humanity has gained from this Cause Italy to evacuate Abyssinia; possible for her to accumlate vermingham, was last month award- five-lamentable adventure, namely, the it is more probable they will be large supplies in East Africs, e-ed, in the King's Bench Division, courage to condemn Italy's action./attempt to hide the defeat of the abling a stronger force than a 12,635 compensation for the death

.3

wall inner dock;

Record Berthings New four-storey warehouse,

house and road improvements at

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3rd July 1st Aug. 4th Sept.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart

age

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the one asset

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used as a face-saving device

them.

to

that

-

Ernest George

behind another

deep-water berths and a storey warehouse for sugar and fact that 50 nations had the other goods;

League. Fusillanimous to the last, we can keep there in present cir- That surely is a great thing, a Widening of the quay, deepen-|

time even if cut off from its home John Jones, in a road collision.

Engr.-LL- Jones, and another ing of the dock, and provision of step forward, the effect of which the nations will rather let them cumstances to operate for a long of her husband, Engr.-Lt. Francis

two-storey warehouse, Mill-will be lost entirely if we take the gradually die than have the cour-base. Let us not forget the fight

age to confess their failure or

Nixon, were both killed in the ac- aggressor back into the fold just take the initiative in abolishing put up by the Germans in East naval officer. Lt.

Africa -even when totally unpre

jcident, which occurred at cross- because he has been successful.

pared for war in that quarter. Dictatorship

Expulsion From League

It would not seem impossible, roads near Fenny Stratford, Beds, reconstruction of No. 1 ware I believe it to be too early yet: My own feeling is that, having whatever may be said to-day, that on the night of November 30 last. per-done our best to give the nations in due course the Italian Dictator Lt. Nixon was driving, and Mrs. to accept dictatorships

our might be tempted to join his Nor-Jones, who escaped injury, sat be South Dock, Surrey Commercial manently successful forms of gov a lead and having failed in

East African side him. seen object, there is but one thing we thern with his has Docks; and

ernment The world

The defendants were Mr. John Electrification of quays at Attila, Genghis Khan, Tamerlane, can do, and that is to ask for colonies and absorb Egypt.

These possibilities cannot be Frederick Wilson, of Gossett- West India, Millwall, Surrey great rulers who organised em-Italy's expulsion from the League. Commercial, Royal Albert and pires and commanded irresistible Better a small, clean League than ruled out as fantastic To meet road, Bethnal Green, E., owner of Tilbury Docks, and provision of hosts, yet they have passed, cast-to take our place in a school of them only one policy is practicable, a lorry involved in the collision, in and Mr. Ernest E. Nixon, of electric cranes and other

and that is to be so strong me-ing no more than a deep shadow sharks where the rule is

Mediterranean that Italy, Kenilworth, administrator of the chanical appliances.

across the face of time. It would the greater swallows the lessere

on estate of "Lt. Nixon The Port of London Authority be as unwise to how, to the modern France will object, but if faced whose cities are in the main

Pulled Out foolish with the choice of ourselves or or near the coast, would not dare states that the net registered ton-dictators as it would be

It was alleged that the lorry of vessels arriving at, to deny that they have the fall Italy she will choose us. She can to challenge the guns of our Fleet departing from. London strength of their nations behind not afford to let the League die or our seaborne planes. To insure pulled out from

as it would assuredly do if we record them.

complete safety co-operation with vehicle and crashed into the car, year reached the

France is essential, since she is by the speed of which was estimated. increase 60,597,315, an

But how to answer the question: left it:

Meanwhile the complete, if tem- the strongest Mediterranean at between 45 and 50 mph. of 57 per cent, over the figure in If you condere the realist for

Power.

Mr. Justice Horridge, giving 1909 when the Authority was short-sightedness, in what does porary, collapse of the collective system farces us to face a serious created. The tonnage of goods true- realism consist?

Fervent Hope

Hjudgment for Mrs. Jones with Our situation in Africa. The interest To this I would answer: through the port last year was

the of our people in Abyssinia was We shall have to tell her, that costs, said he thought the sole cause of the accident was the 40,888,825, also a record.

experience, the slap across

palling-out of Mr. Wilson's lorry. Since 1909 £18,000,000 has been face the Doce has administered to quite unselfish and was dictated by we are more interested future force their desire to make the League African possessions and on improvements and dens, shows that în spent

must be immediately available at effective, but now that the Abys-white peoples settled there than Jadgment was entered for Mr. E.

that sinian Empire has been replaced in even the most deserving na- the back of any. Sanctions

South-Eastern League by the strong, aggressive, military tions in South or may be applied by the We must be ready at any time to power of Italy, we have perforce Europe, and that consequently our CHILD UNDER TRAIN

apply force, together with other to consider how the situation power to act in Europe must be

affects us

la function of our freedom nations, against an aggressor.

· Liverpool police were In the first place it is obvious anxiety in Africa Violet North, aged 4, of Carlyon-This presupposes two conditions.

Sach considerations make it month investigating the death of road, Alperton, was run over by The first, as we all see now, is that that the vast area in East Africa train on the Piccadilly Railway we and all other members of the now held by Italy makes it pas evident enough that even what we Mrs. Mary Ellen Murphy, aged a temporary 56, a widow, who was burned to line at Alperton last month. She League must be sufficiently armed sible for her to threaten by air may hope is only

with weakening of the League must have death in her room at the top floor had climbed on the embankment to carry out our part in the com-jour vital communications and fell between the lines. Her mon defence. The other is that India: Fürther, she will dispose the effect of driving us back left hand was later amputated in as no nation can incur obligations in future of enormous reservoirs to our old Imperial positions, which of a tenement building in Juvenal- greater than its people would ac- of native man-power, and car in we shall be expelled to maintain 60 until such time as an effective For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply King Edward Hospital, Ealing.

cept, it is essential to divide a few years' time, if she be en The Agents?—

system can be built up Europe, if not the world, into zones

That this will be possible must TOLL BRIDGE ABOLISHED be our fervent hope, for otherwise About. 200 women in masks took Winsford, Cheshire, U.D.C. is to

the dream of safety and justice part in a mock gas attack at the P&O BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG sell the town's gasworks to the of first and second interest.

River Tyne toll bridge at Wylam, for all, great and small alike, will National V.A.D's camp at Spars Severn Valley Gas Corporation Ltd. would be bound to come, to the for £32,000, a profit of £20,000 for help with armed force of those Northumberland, is to be abolish-be as dead as the soldiers who holt, Hants, last month. Dummy

gave their lives in the great war. bombs were exploded.. the ratepayers.

countries within its first zone--ed.

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TILAWA

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NELLORE

NALDERA

SANTELA KAISER-1-HIND

17,000 25th June Shanghai & Japan. 10,000 25th June Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.

7,000 7th July Shanghai & Japen

7th July Shanghai & Japan.

9th July Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 11,000 23rd July Shanghai & Japan.

7,000 16,000

9th July Shanghai & Jepan

8,000

TALMA

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TANDA

7,000

2nd Ang Shanghai &. Japan.

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€,000

5th Aug. Shanghai & Japan."

SIRDHANA

RAJPUTANA

SHIRALA

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8,000 20th Aug. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan..

6th Ang. Amoy, Shenghai & Japan.

6th Aug. Shanghai & Japan

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