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MIRROR OF OPINION
be accomplished till the Axis Powers share in it. "The Spec- tator."
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The ideal of the League of Na- tions must be pursued unless civi lisation is to fall into anarchy.
England took a leading part in attempting to work it, but always with the belief that her action was philanthropic. Now, the development of air power has shown England that she is part of Europe; that her security de- pends on
with an alliance France, and that if aggression in other parts of Europe is not checked, neither England France will be secure. It is a weakness in Mr. Chamberlain's
or
The Government seems to have policy that he has accepted the decided to do everything possible absorption of Czechoslovakia as to make complete the victory final, and it would strengthen which the Arabs of Palestine his leadership if his detachment have obtained by their long from the League of Nations did not seem so complete.-"The course of violence.
We have heard much of the Fortnightly." principle of political "parity" be
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tween the races, but the Govern- Much of the anxiety resulting ment is determined to have Arab from the present situation is due domination. The Mandate lays to the fact that, firstly, Denmark it down that the Palestine Ad- has not fortified the frontier and, ministration is to consult and secondly, that the German Gov- co-operate with an "appropriate ernment has not officially recog
nised the frontier. Denmark Jewish agency" but the
new
plan speaks only of consulting would not conceivably give Ger- "representatives of the people of many grounds for complaint by Palestine" (at the end of five or erecting fortifications. If the ten years) as though the Jewish official goodwill of the Wilhelm- Agency were being purposely strasse is really authoritative, an fron- official recognition of the shouldered out. "Manchester
tier would allay all fears. It now Guardian."
rests with Germany to assert the authority of the Government in this matter or to asquiesce in the activities of agitators and thus belie the good intentions which it professes.--"Scandina- vian Review."
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We cannot be expected, grounds either of principle expediency, to suppress Arab na- tionalism. The task of coercion, in Palestine or anywhere else, is intolerable. Nor, surely, can we be asked to disregard the prac-
If at the present time an au- the tical consquences of using
tarkic country such as Germany "big stick" on the Arabs. It
or Italy complains of a shortage would involve the gravest danger of, say, coffee, it is not due to not only in Palestine, but thr- the policies of the free-exchange oughout the Near and Middle countries. They are not waging. East, and so far from putting a an economic war. Certain coun- stop to Fascist propaganda and tries by trying to follow a self- agitation, it would be a direct sufficiency policy prevent them-
encouragement to them.
Statesman and Nation."
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selves from being in a position to buy. Their Governments pre- fer to spend the country's money materials instead of
on war coffee.
As in so many other aspects of preparedness, the greatest diffi- culty, in the way of granting sub-
There are certain dangers in stantial economic assistance to
the free-exchange system and our newly-acquired and prospec- certain burdens imposed by the Hong Kong. tive allies assistance without
controlled-exchange system. The which they may not remain our danger of free exchange is the allies for long-lies not in the danger of buying too much – technical details of the measures more than the country can afford. that would have to be adopted, But the burden of the controlled intricate though they would be exchange is the burden of buying but in our own unwillingness to too little less than the country depart from settled and estab-could afford if it did not try to
be self-sufficient and if it bought- Once the psychological handi- what its people needed, instead lished way cap of our reluctance to under- of what its rulers decided they take trade for any purpose other ought to have."The Listener. than an immediate profit is over-
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come, commercial policy provides The Royal progress through a means of securing the Peace Canada is watched at home with Front which will pay enormous close and affectionate attention. dividends in political coin. The It is new to Canada have a Economist."
reigning Sovereign on the
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its own Sovereign, and the Dom- The protraction of the negot-inion feels as it never felt before. iations with Russia has been that, whatever may be the mut- perilous in itself, for Herr Hitler ual trade interests of partners · might well have determined to of the British Commonwealth strike before they were conclud- the real tie is common sentiment ed, and has at the same time and ideals. laid abstrain on the loyalty of As the King and Queen move France and Turkey, both of across Canada, bringing the mes whom seem more conscious than sage of friendship from the the British Cabinet of the need Mother Country as it has never for the rapid conclusion of a been brought before, all the, pre- binding agreement. That apdictions of enthusiastic welcome us at last to have been achie- are being more then fumilled.. and its achievement leggens Great Britain and The East,”
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