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LIMITS OF TOLERANCE

LY 9-1988.

ADVERSARIA

sage

KING SOLOMON, that whose wisdom has defied the pas- sage of time, is quoted as once disposuisti" saying: "Sed omnia

in the course of being asked to de- fine weights and measures. Tran- slation from the Latin: “But Thou

has ordered all things in measure and number and weight.”

Japanese bombing squadrons, searching for a likely motto, please give credit where credit is due.

WHEN A MAN goes fishing be may not catch a good string, but he is certain to come home with a good yarn

OUR HEARTFELT sympathy goes out to the British "columnist” who recently asked his readers to suggest or send in their own brands of cough mixtures and lozenges, as he was being troubled with a sore throat Seems as though... one palsy-walsy sent in a nice sharp razor blade as a final remedy,

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IN THE SAME breath, rumor, would indicate that Shanghai in the event you are Chinese and not particular of your Party affiliations

is a good place to be looked at from a distance. The death rate is growing by the proverbial "leaps and bounds,” and the law enforce- ment agencies seemed until Thurs-

It is evident from such disclo- sures as have been made of the contents of General Franco's re-

helpless to cope ply to Britain on the bombing of day to be

We wager British ships that even at this with the hour he is presuming får upon there are a great many red faces Britain's patient, determination among the Japanese who demanded to "hold the ring" in the Span- the advancement in authority of all ish civil war to keep out of it Japanese in the Police Depart- hefself and to restrain other na- ment, in order to "advance the stions from joining in. So for efficiency of the Department."

bearing has the British Govern ment been in the face of repeat- ed provocation, that the Spanish insurgents may well have sup-

WHEN A MAN is brainless there

T.C.G.

posed that the ability, of their is always room at the top. bombers to hit the targets was the only limit likely to be im- posed upon the destruction_of British shipping trading to Re publican Spain. The argument ness, and to encourage further that the vessels have been ac aggression. Nobody could accuse, cidentally damaged or sunk, the British Government of pre- while running risks incidental to cipitancy, and few would charge, the new, and barbarous, form of it with parnality, in its Spanish warfare indiscriminate bombing policy. The tenacity with which of ports and towns can hardly Lord Plymouth, as chairman of be sustained in view of the sink, the Non-intervention Committee, ing of the steamer Thorpehall alike under, Mr. Eden, and Lord which, the British Under-Secre- Halifax, has adhered to the Brit tary for Foreign Affairs declar ish plan of isolating the civil war ed, was the victim of "a deliber and procuring the withdrawal ate attack." Even while Britain of foreign troops, has been, al- was protesting to Burgos against together admirable; and it is the bombing of the Thorpehall part of the tragic irony of events and of the Penthames, which in Spain that the Committee has was. sunk in Valencia. har-at least reached agreement than... bour, while undergoing repairs at the moment when the Pre- after a previous raid, the British mier is obliged to consider men- steamer Maryad was set on fire sures of retaliation against Gen- by bombs at Alicante, an engineral Franco, even at the risk of .Mantovani and orch. eer being killed, and an English endangering the principle of Nevertheless, non-intervention officer wounded. non-intervention. Mantovani and orch. Mr. Chamberlain's declaration the risks and penalties of inaction Savoy Orpheans. that British ships should keep may well prove greater than-

out of harm's way was followed those attendant upon determined Savoy Orpheana, by sinking and machine-gunning resistance to outrage. The Nyon

of British crews.

piracy agreement last year achie- Savoy Orpheans.

Such outrages justly incense ved its purpose without imperill- Howard Jacobs and orch. the British public, which, iring European peace; indeed, the respective of its sympathies in vigorous action taken by Britain FB1896-ON LINGER LONGER ISLAND... Mario Harp Lorenzi and orch. the long-drawn Spanish horror, and France ended a situation

LITTLE HEAVEN OF THE SOUTH SEAS

looks to the Government to main- which threatened to lead to war. FB1885—ITS A LONG WAY TO YOUR HEART

Savoy Orpheans, BEI MIR BIST DO SCHOŃ'

tain the traditional right of Brit- Similarly, it should not now prove Mantovani and orch. 18h citizens to the protection of impossible to suppress aerial their lives and property abroad. piracy without violating the Continued failure to assert that spirit of neutrality, whereas, a right however creditable the continuance of the outragea is motive and the preservation of bound to inflame public opinion, non-intervention is worth some in France and Britain and lead sacrifice of national pride- - to a further deterioration of the... bound to be interpreted as weak- situation in Europe.

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