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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1910.

The great debate--No. 3:

ENEMY IS COMMUNISM

In such a state of unrost.

K

By Philip Fothergill

President-elect of the Liberal Party

tho

tlon, and improvisations of Can- servation, it is that we should stick to society before and gram. everyone hold on to what he has got.

but restrictio

is shaken now as by an earthSo, by all the tricks of prope- gonde 7 Exam B, Prientioy's 'sharing (bø, giving tha worker

and

Full employment at good was of Britain numbering the work ⋅ of · past

་ ་

In Siam. it is obvious there cannot be two plbuls on the same beach.

เ

That last part sounds all right, UNO how it is.

¡Every general, election is hailed by the politicians a the most important, in the country's history,. Of course! Nobody wants to fight in an UN-important battle! But It present. Socialist policies are very diet on which: Communium What we have somehow to do in there is some reason lo sup- pursued that is the shape of things feeds-lo... frustration, stagna-Britain is to develop a higher and

In Blam they just vill thou to comics

tion, apathy, and declining ston- cheaper production as the real

ploticians and, leave it port the claim of importance of course, it suits the Com-dards of living

at that *** way" of raising the living stand-. in this present case....

Indeed. munista, and fellow-travellers to

|ards of all our people, philosophy of

Unfare pretend that there is no crisis in British Socialiam is very largely There are many..Liberal plans No, Myrtle, the Hong Kong For seldom has the world brennance or production, no Isfis derived from Communism.. for doing that. As, for example. Government is not offering a

tion, no Ascious threat to our And who doubt comby outting

pkiro for the best Yangko Western civilisation, which has future tranquillity if only we mon, inspiration who their con practices (on both sides) y the fairy tales of Socialist prope-rot-spring-and also prospect

stamping out monopoly: by performers. stood like a rock for 1,000 yours, will look East and not Woak

Ingrid becoming, known to 1. Comrade

the the running of Pres photographers genuino say in dressed to the Company CHINA ke The price of every con-ganda they play upon the sun-

tinent is monuced by Communist picions und weaknesses of men unwholesome

enervating Industry); by putting a stop to Iceberg. iam administered as a drug Government Russia.

and women,

no credulous listenar recently. Gugh Empire omigration, settle wants; by a thor They do not care a tinker's to the

"The red light in SÆ, Asta.” Acio, au long asleep, has been cuss for the survival of Britain.

2. The swift disintegration ut ment, and colonial development

Wanchai is seldom out of the Crippa's prodded into an angry awaken- Their aim is to defunt Britain by Sir Stafford

ley rectitude,

programme.

In ity news these days, Ing. Britain, once the greatest mapping and undermining her, thawed, no doubt, by the host of But the first, vital sparić to "fira {"} ** Power on earth, now' impover-

the great engine of the Now Vodkan 45 meant ished by two world wars, appears on to wet up here a system a rapidly approaching-slection.

Further, why can doubt their Britain is to give the ordinary in which every stitch of clothing,

Soviet Russia is reported to be to be drifting into a backwater every bite of food, indeed everyonon inspiration when one men and women more liberty to taking over Bulgaria lock, stock tinction. which might mean virtual ex-breath of fresh air, in within the sees the graduat but novitable on develop their own personal amor artd barrel.

power of a Communist dictator-droachment by Socialisun on thegies and enterprise, We are told that the use of ship to grant or to withheld. liberties of the Individuál 7

But men and women wilt nap the election is the cost of living. Communiam in Public Enemy

bestir themselves unless they are the

Now, as a Liberal I claim that eager to reach some goal. During Never was a truer word spoken, No. but only if by cont of living we This is the First Fact of modern Liborsts have not been blind, do the war the goal was victory, To- Well, even if all the Russlana meen

not only the

#T purchasing polition, British

anu

other tructive erities of the Socialist, day the goal is still victory-vie and satellites do walk out the power of our wagos but the price brand.

Government, Notably, we have tory for our country

and our Lake will still be a Success. demanded all t us for Do not be taken in by any supported the Acts to improve the democracy against the most evil Britain's survival 1.3 1 first-class

soul who says that the social services-measures oktand-doncentration of power the world Government wonderment.

at least the industrial nation.

Liberal

Oh well, 4 has over known. 40,000. Although Com-Governments:

Libernis should stand for full government servants are getting Today HUNTING HARES IN Social Security services, our dres, munismin Britain today is a

cost of living». SVO declare that the employment, better wages, social increased: high way of life are all challenged. Woud no bigger than a man's movement towards Socialism security, more houses, sound allowance. ́. THE DARK A Britain on the decline, squeezed hand, it could swiftly grow into about the Tory alterna- god, and much else. It is right Myrtio uv

But be halted.

dducation, a fair deal for the What

that the Soft out of one world market after ann tempest. The history of half

Gold-shouldered The deportation to Hong other,

camouflage for a wornan'a bow that we should do so. since 1945 and all China tive? by | Ewa that unless some affective America, treated as an encumbr

Reconsider for a moment what But none of these blessings can legs is a low neckline. Kong of General Kach Songance by the Commonwealth, and

the enemy, Communism, ix. Be he achieved without short, por kram, the Deputy Comman-thrown back upon her own do-pent will overthrow all existing sides its organisation and method can they endure except by con- der-in-Chief of the Siamese mestic resources for food and raw institutions.

Communism in an idea the continued exortlan.

The sending of the carrier Here is a problem not only of Bixer to the Far East by the Army, underlines the un material, would soon becane

The Second Fact of modern copt that mankind shall have stable conditions in Siam, or starving, servild Britain.

polition is that nowhere yet has a now and more satisfying mate- material Incentives but of mora US. Navy, must bring n. touch cr that cffective barrier been rial life. It can only do so, say and spiritual leadership.. Thailand, as the present Gov.

the Communists, by evolving now the very core of our Liberal nostalgia to the boxed-up logation

types. ernment prefers to call it. The story from Hainan via crrated.

Consider the claims of Soci-social and economic forms-ho, faith and of our Liberal fight.

Joudly their ownl

We want a better world—but | Slam is important for two Taipeh about the crossing of

Winny winning way. their What do the Taries say 7 If we know that we must have a reasons. It is the biggest ex- the Indo-China border by Red Sqcialists may protest

of Communism, active there is any idea at all if the Better Britain so that this great porter of rice next to Burma regulars and Vietminh irregu-hatred --and everybody knows how lars did more harm than proctient Socialism produces the heap of prejudices, fears, inhibi- people may lead the advance, much the price and supply good. It was also untrue. It of rice affect the whole evoked from President Auriol situation in the Far East, and of France a strong but digni-: not least the industrial situa- fled rebuke a few days ago. tion in Hong Kong. It is also He called this report "detes-

Fuel problems are some. vital in a strategic sense, be- table and deadly," for it cause it adjoins Indo-China, seems to have been taken all thing, almost unknown in Iceland's little Burma and Malaya, and.what- over the world at its face Reykjavik, ever happens in Siam affects value and reported under capital, since 90 per cent of

Matter of course these countries for good or ill. "Olympian headlines." Such the houses are heated by

to have 'corrugated iron roofs; and

Electric cooking! stoves arel The Kremlin showed its manoeuvres, said the French water from hot springs, re-most modern buildings are sen

layed by pipe line from a dis- most have walls faced with cor- taken as a matter of course (let drinks are obtainable, and cont usual shrewdness in selecting President, are manoeuvres trict 10 miles away,

rugated iron also. You are re-.

tricity is cheap thanks to the sequently the town's "hot spot"} Bangkok as a major listening against peace, against France, Tho traveller who arrives there minded of a slack tɔwn

proximity of swift-running or entertain-in his own home, post in South East Asia-and and manoeuvres against peo-full of preconceived notions about America's Middle West.

Coffee parties Once inside the city, however, rivers) and a surprisingly large

Entertainment-coffed-parties, the main focus, of organisa- ple who ought to work to Iceland's primitiveness is in for

three machines and refrigerators, also." is an important feature of Ice- tion and control if Slam went gether for the common good. many surprises, of which the Hot you feel more at home. Solid con- number of families have washlag

creto houses of two or

flank, the mala streets, over to Communism. It also In Taipeh, apparently; such Spring System is only the first.

In

The majority of these ultra-lapdic life, a rello for the days 109 years Reykjavik has stories

when it was incumbent on isolated follows that what happens in reports were regarded as grown from a village of turf huts filled with offices and well-di-modora conveniences have been carriers to give shelter and food

called. to at snyone Burmu and Indo-China also showing the need for bring- and 500 souls to an up-to-date played shops: Luxurious Ameri- manufactured in feeland, the fee

cars-imported during the lenders inporting raw steel from. affects Siam. That is a pointing relations between Indo- modern city of 55,000 inhabitants can

the an airport, a university, war years, when fecland's fish Sheffield for

purpose

h very cosy.

The Icelanders too often overlooked by peo China and Nationalist China with

boomstream High though the Reykjavikians take great pride in their homes. ple who worry unduly about closer, That's quite true, but numerous schools, hotels, restau-exports enjoyed a

rants, dance hall, cinemas, and past Peking Radio attacks on the not in the sense Taipeh in every kind of shop.

sport, in others they have to live "with" as steady......... drift from the stancate of aving is in this re- Their soati - Kháng-rooms- ara

live densely

but Lastacully furnished. Siamese Government

True, the town's first appear-country to the towns, Reykjavik very simply Food and clothing for tended. Closer to the truth is

of cause, from overs (both rationed are plentiful, but There alleged mistreatment of Chi- more like it.

ance des not impress you. The suffers,

ing numerous shrubs

they could nese who

harbour and its approaches are crowding, and 50 per cent of the otherwise there is almost nothing. Bower pots outside have offended

The reason for this is that leo- not stand fedland's climate. land has virtually only one CX- The Icelanders are a good- against that Government in

shabby and untidy. All but the population live in flats.

port-ich-and therefore cannot looking, good natured one way or another,

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Now, however

Not so cold in Iceland

By Alan Moray Williams

אנג טום

Brainwaves galore

By George Edinger

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This is

The big colonies of Bats that have been crected have Zentures that would make most British 'housewives' mouths water.

..And all that.

Mr. Churchill's Intest, spooch

hardly adliberal. may have been adlib, but it was

Why not pink?

They are buying a white elephant for 20,000 ficals to present, to the Slimese king.. ..

Hare they generally, rua higher.

Bpyay story.

According to Peking, the U.S. vice-consul la Sinklang seems t be confusing Kazakhs with Cousacka...

to

#ons/bosphere on such octa-

always

flowers in

race of

import much from abroad works

---Norse and Celtic origin, rather too The average leelander

| easy-going for a competitive from 9 till 5, with a lunch hour world, but with r high standard

12 to 1 and coffee the of intelligence.

from zeldom drinks tea)! from 3:30 ta

Though inclined to be reserved

* He cats wholesome, but sint with strangers, once they accept ple rather monotonous

food you Boiled mutton or fih with bolled too

friend they cannot do...

you. Their hospitali=;

Too many hores are being started for too little purpose, There is, too, an abnormal At present Siam's chief amount of fishing for news of trouble lies in the disintegra- the negotiations in Moscow, tion of the clique of young Speculation runs the gamut. officers who in 1932 began The short-term view leads to 'the present form of rule. excessive agitation and, pub-

When the Diadocchi take lie bewilderment. It may be. over, change can be effected exasperating to many people Twenty-two U.S. Ministries, And yet there is nothing orl

even in quite prosperous house-

For the only by the same methods to be on the outside and not along with 75 industrial con- ginal or American in the idea of the emanat malty is t

suggestion cchemes. and when the cliques break even getting a good look in. cerns in America, have just Several British firms use them. holds.

effectively at the high prices Iceland from prevent

popular up control becomes ever more. The initiative in Asia during, published figures (in dollars) | ss Quarter of Britain's in the evening he may go to becoming a.

tourist resort. cinese (there are six in Reykin Bri when conditioni" become difficult. Intrigue has been the post-war years lay with to show the time, strain, Ministries.

So does the

Post

vik, showing mostly British and normat agua, Reykjavik li well going on for a long time. The the Western powers. They energy, and inefficiency saved Office.

American films); diay or dance worth/s (Vigit-provided, that is, But Bo results have been pub- Siamese Navy is traditionally have liberated half of Asia. by adopting ideas from em- Ushed in Britain. Many results Borg (the only restaurant where igloos, Polar bears, and Latmos:

(if he can afford it) at, the, Hotel that you are not expecting to 300 attached Nai Pridi and the ] Our next initiative lies in the ployees. Free Thais; the Army to domain of economic aid, and) Sixten thousand socrclaries, Submitting ideas through the Marshal Phibun. The head of it must be real not mere talk. cleries, typists, and mossmigera usual channels can be as frus- the Siamese Government has The political initiative in the between them saved the Amerie trating in business as in Service The man at the bottom now had to take drastic ac- Far East has gone to the can taxpayer Just $15,781,000 life.

last year/ei

knows very well that only the tion against his deputy and Chinese Communists

Stimulus, to, suggestions was man at the top is likely to be many other high Army off-their Russian tutors,

the cash reward offered; ten per fired by a revolutionary, innbye- cers, The Colony's latest

tion suggested by this juniors! It isn't quite such a happy cent of the money saved.

Between thom the men",

and

.50. it is the American prontiée quest is a forthright, turbu- position to be in as some im-1

women with good ideas netted to short-circuit all intermediarte. jent personality who has been patient people, might think. $1,500,000,

The man or woman with the in the news, both secret and There is enough material in Industrial management in the Idon writes it down on a piece of published, for a considerable it to cause, a rupture as dra- firms circulated computed the paper and then posts its straight time. The rest of South East matic as the mere meeting extra profit at $14,500,000, all the to the firm's suggestion officer Asia is concerned with Stat's itself. But the end will not fruit of Ideas from typists, work-

We could do it Diffidence they overcome by not requiring the man with of

mers

and

are published in America

T

domestic upheavals and in- come in that way. The diplome, and lorry drivers they em

ployed. trigues solely because of their] inatle "and"military position). Prize awards reaction, on stability; and, is unlikely to change in es Prize:award for 1946 went to a suggestion to put his name to it with stability, the steady flow centials in Manchuria either inan at Westinghouse Redric if he feels disinclined. A num- of rice, any interruption of as a result of the negotiations Corporation. He won $5,000 myber will do Instead. And duly which would be a crucial or as a result of starting redesigning transformer coils af- there is a notice on the board

ter-work? DANN

asking the originator of Idea Nor blow to Siam and a blow hard events such as a Russian) ***

..other Drizo Ideas were: 2008 13 call around at the man ly less severe to rice consu- military withdrawal as, in who are honed to guard

#lovea North Korea. Nor is it likely harids galust: wp edges the

stands in Working but prejudice The time may not yet have that there will be any armed notion, a tracing copper cast the way of Briting complex much

copying ings with from, stowing blankets come to tackle the task of invasion of the countries ad-ings -

worker

a well-festext could even better il d solidifying the painfully weak Joining South Western China benches instead DX: guns DDuring the war there were and exposed defences of Aglong-term view and away in cupboards, pinning, carda mentirather fortunus means, 7 South East Asia. Everything long farm strategy are the to tablo lug men whow to add idea to get 11 through to depends on what happens in only possible equipment to report, whey more ideas the Chics of Blaff: Foo

All the negotiations in Moscow, meet a situation which gives

conditions (so-called) do between the Chinese Com> no promise at all or a stort:|:

Nationa socialign of not give that scope, to the lay- munist chieftains and the term solution-Meanwhile the Buggatlans or

Why not? en as happy traits of a Kremlin. If they really get Chinese people and the Chi- roar (senigoin bents of werkers Items one man's Ideat together, the non-Communist nese generals will have plenBut quite ingedulabad as world will have to act accor- ty of scope for contrasting to the dingly. If they don't if they what liberation meant in agree merly, to disgoreo Indig, and what it means

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