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of fists and threats of will not stop a single Japanese bomb from dropping and a spas- modic boycott may easily result fin more desperate deeds of cruel- ty But because war is with us,

Hong Kong, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 1937 and because the horizon all round

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is so dark, it behoves us to try to realise that every man, woman, and child is threatened, and that what Britain is doing now in an- ticipation of the worst horrors of war must be everyone's task The Brussels Conference is not and manifest duty. yet to be dismissed as a failure, small as its accomplishments ap pear to be. In the concluding

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proved on Monday there is plain warning to Japan that con- certed action may be decided up-

Belief that Japan's aerial- on, and while the door is left open bombing barbarities had been for Tokyo's reconsideration of checked by her realisation of the her position, it is evident that effect upon world opinion have the Powers are proceeding upon been rudely shattered. The the assumption that, at this story of Sungkiang related in the stage, there is no hope of a "China Mail" yesterday, coming change of heart in Japan. The from a foreign eye-witness, and document is interesting in its lo-the picture that can be conjured gical destruction of the Japanese up by news of the raining of 700 thesis, and has an historic im-bombs on Spechow, China's most portance in that it represents, renowned beauty spot, reveal that (probably, the first instance when, whatever Prince Konoye or Mr..

within the terms of an interna Hirota may tmdsm in

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tional treaty, one of the signa-its worst forms tories has stood condemned by policy of the Japanese militas the majority of the remainder offists

a flagrant breach, The States To attempt - condonation adopting the resolution Italy denial of these horrors described being the sole obstructionist- so reliably and so fully is merely- complete their survey of the to smrk irrefutable facts. What- facts of the situation by inform ever discrepancy might occur in ing Japan that they must now detail, Japan's guilt is unden-

may to be their com-able. Like Burke, we 1 titude when one party

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ng np an indictment of eople, and believe that of the people of Japan, other countries,

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views of Sal that the action it has taken does not come with-

nane and pea in the scope of that treaty, and doubtedly sets aside the provisions of the loving. But Japan to-day treaty which the other parties nation directed by militarists who hold to be operative. This is are arrogant, aggressive, and the official language. It means, termined by terrorism to bri tersely, that Japan's contortion- China to her knees.” ist tricks with the meanings of books have described Japane such terms as self-defence and aggression in North China, territorial and administrative in-pecially its ready resort to force. tegrity are reduced to absurdity Now in the Contemporary under calm analysis. It means view” an observer in China des- also that contiliation having been cribes in vivid detail the cruel- by the Japanese. rejected, other means must be ties sought to p

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