1937-03-23 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 23, 1937.

THE

War Risks In Europe

WORLD Diminishing

GOES BY

THIS Spanish business is sti

making the heads of ev newspaperman in the world like a swarm of blue bottles,

is altogether a most angui

ing and confusing affair.

“Britain" Visitor On Arms Policy Results

"Purchasing power over the whole of: Great Britain is încressing and memployment shows a steady" de- crease" said Sir Harry Price of Ildey, Yorks, prominent English ques from insurgent headquarters businessman, who is visiting the that they have advanced ten, twenty Colony on the "Empress of Britain” or thirty kilometres towards Ma-in an interview with the - China drid.

One reads each day in

Mail:

One also reads the other side's Unemployment has been consider progress. They, the loyalists, are fably reduced in the last six months steadily thrusting the enemy whence they came.

by the activity on the part of the Government in the rearmame pro-

next six months and possibly for two years

Actually, what has happened (and gramme, the effects of whi are this is being revealed for the first likely to continue for at least the time) is that the rebels have barst right past Madrid, through Germany and several others: tries and are now fighting an im aginary foe on the Archic circle

-It is felt in certain quarters that as activity in armament program- mes continues, so the world will become more settled.

"As these

programmes near-com- it is to be hoped that world itions will gradually beco more and more settled and make it

The loyalists, on the other hand, have steadily counter-attacked until they reached the southern coast Spain, where they are now sitting down and gazing into the distance towards Spanish Moroces

sible for trade to begin to re- This is rather a disaster for the sume its normal channels. diplomatic gentry at Geneva and on

"The possibility of war to-day, is the non-intervention committee in considerably less than it was about London, who really have no more year ago and it will further gradu- work to do and are hoping that anally ease of as the sane policy of other civil war will break out some- where else so that they can justify their existence.-

Don't believe the cables, this is] really what has happened. Or if it

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soon, which is more or less the same thing.

The only thing now confronting the non-intervention committee is the shipment back to their country of the rebels now on the Arctic circle.

SCIENCE

Pope To Dedicate On May 31

Bome, To-day.

This doesn't affect Spain at all, The building in which the new since the whole army consists of Papal Academy of Sciences in volunteers and regulars from every Rome will be housed is now far country in Europe except Spain enough advanced to be put in use. So they can issue their blessed The Vatican announces that Pope communiques for all I care. I know Plus will dedicate the new instita better.

tion on his name day, May 31- Trans-Ocean

I am always interested in mutija- tions, contortions, developments and verbal acrobatics in the English awarded in the King's Bench Division

Damages totalling £5,114 language.

to Frederick Herbert Victor Each trade or profession tends to foreman of Stevenage Bert develop its own technicalities which for the loss of the fingers of his left are usually meaningless to the dinary reader

band at "week.

men who dig

But I think you've got to hand road It is

it to the dance music

for the strangest brand of Eng

Here is an extract from a

dical devoted to "hot

"swing" music.

dance

"Baton-tapper Ben Pollock, wart of the jazz aegis, who ed Benny Goodman and many swingsterbilities during their lier struggles, has just tied topsy-over-tops trumpet Muggsy Spanier, who for so. years laundered in Ted. and yet managed to keep off his own aprum.

Shades of Beethoven!

Coronation Fantasy

"Has the Coronation

glass roof? If

the first floor

Their Majesties

paper

spectators

glass floor would be age from the point of

loyal

deep holes the be hoped that the

forgotten.

Kiddies Corner

This is a problem from a Germ

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incendiary

enemy town; each plane

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farget and

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