THE CHINA MAU SEPT
Mr. J. L. Garvin's Striking Article
On Czech Crisis
guar Of London, To-day.
MO TURMO
The serious potentialities of the international situa- tion are insisted upon in the Sunday news-
papers.
The "Sunday Times," after re-cause. For if that cause
arose, viewing the latest phases of the what would it mean. It would no negotiations at Prague says: "So longer be a question about a local far as Great Britain is concerned feud between two races in Czecho- the pathway is becoming plain. To slovakia. the limit of hope and beyond it, she will persist in her mediatory efforts for peace.
But if Germany challenges Europe by launching, an attack on Czechoslovakia, then the warning declaration made by Mr. Chamber lain last March and re-emphasised by Sir John Simon at Lanark, will be followed up.
CAUSE AT STAKE
The cause at stake would be the question of all Europe and * of all the world. It would be a question of whether a trampling and a flam- ing violence of a kind unknown în Europe since Napolean's time should geize a strategical and diplomatic dominance over all independent sys- tems whether based on democracy and liberty or otherwise incon- venient, and possessing valuable as- sets....
"If this country flinched or fail- ed we should be isolated and broken in our turn."
BRITAIN NOT BLUFFING Let us hope that that time may never come, but be ready to face our duty if it does. Already we are at the stage for closing the nation's ranks. In this crisis, and during the events that led up to it,
Mr. Garvin goes on to urge the warnings enough have surely been
duty which lies on all concerned to given.
Great Britain is not bluffing. Our make full effort to promote a con- Government has made its position structive, fair and enduring settle- plain to Germany's rulers, not mere-ment.-British Wireless. ly in the past few days, but weeks and indeed months before. There is no excuse for misunderstanding it.
In 悲 war which imperilled French security we should inter- vene with our whole strength and indeed the security of these islands is inseparably; bound up with that of our nearest neighbour.".
GARVIN ARTICLE
ROYAL SCOTS
JAILED AFTER
CAR ESCAPADE
Pte. George Angus and Pte. Much interest has been aroused Andrew Allen, both of the Royal by an article in "The Observer," by Scots, were this morning found J. L Garvin, well-known for his
with driving
advocacy of Anglo-German under guilty when charged standing and rapprochément. car No-2606, belonging to Mr. L. Taling the view that further Robinson, of No. 15, Magazine British representations at Nurem- burg, such as certain suctions of Gap Road, without a licence, driv opinion have urged upon the ing the car without the owner's Government, would be as redundant
as
they might be mischievous, permission and maliciously damag Mr. Garvin writes: "The one great ing, the car. fact explains itself. that any war on would make British thinkable.".
That fact is Both were fined $25 or three- Czechoslovakia weeks on: the first charge and $75 neutrality un-or six weeks on the second charge while Angus was sentenced..to two months on the third charge and Allen to four months...
INVASION WOULD BE CRIME
A fourth charge of obtaining. credit by fraud and a meal of $1.20 at the Java Cafe was dismissed.
An officer of the Royal Scots stated that the military, authorities in this case would not pay the fines inflicted on the defendants..
DAMAGE TO CAR
It was alleged that at 2 a.m. on
He considers that the further concessions" "which Prague was in- duced to offer last week remove every rág or shred of pretext for war" and avers "in these changed circumstances an armed attack by the Greater Reich upon Czechoslo
to vakia-though we still decline believe that Herr Hitler himself has ever contemplated it would be without exception by far the Friday morning, defendants took greatest crime that ever was com- mitted in the world's history...This is the opinion of the vast major- Ity of civilisation. It is the un animous conviction of this country. "There is not the faintest shadow of difference about it among us, nor could we have a better
the car from its parking space in Magazine Gap Road and at 4 a.m. abandoned the car near Murray Parade ground.
the A glengarry belonging to first defendant. Angus, was found in the car, while the licence disc of the motor car was found Angua's kit.
among
Its The horn had been torn off stand, the ignition key hola had been plugged with wood, the igni- tion wires had been torn apart, and
the tyres of the car had been de- liberately deflated..
Defendants were arrested in the Java Cafe when the Police answer
ll-respooting the fourth
dy, when questioned, "no
three other charges.
coused had pre: tion for similar -was fined $75. Jast |
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