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DEMOCRATIO VALUES

taken

By "Windrush" Special Correspondent

plored. But why should it? One middle class family Ilyes very much like another.” The trouble fa that they are cut off from tho .rhass of the people. 'In the new| sbeloty thero will be greator Homogeneity.

checked

Mr.

the

One complaint of a great many middle class people against the socialist state lin Great Britain is that standard and values are being corrupt-| ed. In education, In the

For example, part of the whogo organisation.corresponds medical servicos, in public middle class often claims to be truly to this corresponds Answer not yet clear Fu morality, in intellectual. life altruistically concerned

giver, knys about schools and universities will be 1 What effect will the substituThe State Department should" wherever they look they "civilisation". It thinks it incum- regarded more and more as vocation of democratic for middle Peurilor. profess "to" And deterioration, hebt son it to foster an active tional training institutioni: class values have upen political "He" mholently" didn't offer to

Now, nobody cap, tuy that chirure 1. prizes the undergfiens hiverelles bulay, are life? The answer to this not Peurling is himself. since 1939 many things in area of kaluwigde for own sake in a rather anomalour position, yet clear. The things of great Britain have changed, for the professes to judah a divilisation

*ic their function the rule of law, the protection worst. The great pulal Anvolus nej, simply by the text of "com- króm time tondition, come value in English political life aro |Toří which ll products, bur by the Swas so estucale a ducttändle leisur- of pergonat liberty, freedom of

"Japanese people, desire to stay en ch Britale hus har opportunity which affords to ed class. The sporer, thes, the led thought and speech, widespread but of other people's wats," through: "Could not

have All news contributions to be place without much wear and lead the "good life" and by good in tolto new annocratie beiely. tolerduce and hatted of violence hey much prefer to start their

own. Tre, it means an active (100, in And Buide to concentrate on their addressed to Editor-in-Chief.

Some gloomy prophets of” tó- tear. But there is a fundamental

day suggest that the Angropriately enough, Advertisementsnds misunderstanding in the camctually, and artistically. Communicationsabaules boid-pininis of many of these middle class people realy respect the tonebw, literature will pro- given up. For

(It is true that not all middle democratic, functions, the better.

the democratie docfety at these values will graduatly

example, Mr. Imminent general strike's first dressed to the Company CHINA chi critics. They deplore the things the mind as much as bably deal lead with purchford George Orwell as printed a result has been to make all

crend of old values or if the thus protend to 16. But it would new world which is growing up be slity to deny that, during the sand perplexities the nightpiare picture of the total Finnish train services finish.

Special was kingly the old clvittention past 100 years, the British middle kid more with outward It is just conceivable that the one cold turn deserves another.

1 laterest of mail has tarih England of 1984. carried on ipa corrupted and profcésforiai, eliikses, have reliines, events, and narrative, pressure of events may make it *way.

created A civilisation which There may be feas poetry-der-appear necessary that, in the They are blind to the fact that future histeribris Will speak, bu taighy Tese obejuto pietry and interest of social justice and et what is happening that quite with respect)."

more prose. Interest will be more maintaining full employment, the new values are replacing the old. 'A new society is replacing "the Shift in emphasis on what is said than on how a British people must entrust their Prettiturf and Howitz, to0...

thing is said..

will

liberties to government on a pre-1939 steloty.

The proletariat will certainly for less...oup wider sente than is at present "For sale: pedigree Siamese cat, *Bator, The greatest of English

Manners will be less formal. If envisaged by the Socialista, joy female, aged two, articulate and political philosophers, said that inherit some of the values and

will preserve them. But there there is more rudeness there may might be willing to pay the price, noble mannered, Phone, was a soleklant of politics to will be shift in emphasis also be spore tordipity. There But that is remolo possibility. In If anyone but the cat nawers, desire an ont but to shrink from values will be given a new order wil be more and chilly in the life is likely to be changed fart

the meantime, British political the means which were necessary of priority, and this will be re-coins af ving, dolding ambitions, for this end. "Many of the criticrected over the wholy range of seberat kthavior, Prople wil be less than social life by the sub- Who lite

now most loudly de- Britian Institutions. "Take, Bruda-cut more to u type. This is what stitution of the nouncing the deterioration in den for Instance. In 'a society - the middle class especially do the old. British Ke claim to be convinced dumderate. They do not' that you cannot really have a democratic way of life without also replacing bld-fashioned 'mid- are class values by new demo- cratic' values.

DEATH

KIERY-At St. Paul's Hospital on 0th Inst. J. H. Kiety, chief engineer offlcer. Funeral at 11 am. toxiny (Saturday) at Happy Valley Ceinetery,

THE BRIGHTER *SIDE

President Truman was justified in his assertion, at his latest Press conference, that the world situation is improving, and is not nearly as bad now as it was in the

|

By and large it is true to say Before 1988, the ideas which

first half of 1946. The governest vera funksie imiddle;

American Generals' Hardy and Comon leave 'Germany. Ot course, in Russia' they have their

Hi, hang up).

new values

alues for

Getting out and getting on

Why do Britons want to emigrate?

(*1

Lyrical,

Divorced from their profits by penal taxation, shipping companies In Britain look back nostalglently to the good old maritime.

warndd Of course they were Years ago by the chap who wrote, "Summer these days you'ro gonna miss your money...

I have taken some trouble to, alter this equation: today the summarise from the custodians of population is almost entirely con- four of our Dominians in London tred around nye large cities,

Mr. Tom Connally, head of the was, it is true, Some. (a few) go because what they each have to offer Sydney (second in alzo in the

Empire

to London), Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, plent of calism among the they went want to join friendsADA THE is a dollar British

Es not nditions, of the masses. But, the go because they think this is cspital to

class for improving the or relatives abroad; most folk country, nicht, medha that one Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, says South Korea"

strategically vital to the U.S.A. emine take more than £1000 and Perth. Ka improvenient was to be accord the best way to solve one press

start a farm

Bilans are preferred as immi-This hounds Rheemarkably like grants, but any healthy Furo the swan song of R certain ing to middle class lucas: Society

peans will do Asiatic and cul- Syngman. oured" ∙races: are definitely barred. There is not much thi gcy of the foreigners, ever but numbering the Brush.

or

Clifton Reynolds

State helps

solidation of peace, order and friendship is not yet in full tide, but it is steadily develop ing in the West, in the Bal kans, the Middle East, and on

Average of 10 people live on the Indian sub-continent. Not was to be run in the Way WHIch more of these problems.

Tibbon of many weeks ago. in India the middle class, thought.

The trouble of gotting a' lauam mila de

Forth statesmen were talking of proper, flat in the way in which on in the world" This includes the proletariat thought to be pro- the hope that the new long will war. Now they are talking per.

provide better opportunities for By about a common policy in de Change to increase Ends con

Lack as confidence in the fence and foreign affairs. When the Labour. Barty was economie future of Britain. They seek to establish re-swept into power in 1945, the 3 Shortage of houses it lations between India and Labour leaders said "We are the home Pakistan as close and cardial your Party stadir was,

duslüts" "how""" Actually "the La-

4. Fear of atómic war. kriu-tu

5. The desire for change and as those between those two is, largely middle class in buto adventure, other great neighbours, the and Ideas Nevertheless there has inflow for does emigration pro- United States and Canada. been a change, and it will invitement At

Throus Things look better in and the Labour Party and tub Bey the Brain, anyone who decides to time when there is plenty of work Fitty around Palestine than for organization of society which years past. The British Gov- her brought about, really is the seek his fortune elsewhere

clearly not easily satisfied, He ernment has recognised the master now, and has for the first reasons that he will get a chance tithe the chance to decide how it union of Arab Palestine with would 'like' sbalety to be ruahinë, in a new country" more free or easy termin and could get numbers the Europeans or their

:

Adygucement, --

What are the dominating idens brightly the lin cah At haine.

Last your some 165,000 imml grants catered Australia this year 200,000 are expected, and) half of them. British, with a

Industries.

Gold war.

Hong Kong police are using ming detectors in their engel for gold.

New Arrivals ask bitterly: Why should they want fo detect anything of mine?

"I

An opera singer reports of the United States border. subsidised passage for 20,000.

fios de als overlig borted by the State on arrival until i got an Oscar for my Toscu," Citizens at that great country can, These people will be accommoda- got the birdie for my Verdi, but der to live and work there. They they are found Jobs in violin

an unused when other Dominions in that her. Yanick is a Red.

Special provision is outnumber the abpus" "einforce also being made for Delcamon

of Britons. Canuda.

SOUTH AFRICA dikars from persid ather minigrihts solved Government and on

number he turnees or ol

Witch one

Senator McCarthy says Heldore

*Hansen is ́ds Hansen' does.

to Canada from Bridin, for £10. descendants. The natives provide a cheap labour force, but give

Hong Kong is salt

to be rise to tricky social problems

gradually moving upwards. It's a chance

The Union Government and d As I understand it, in time wo cidedly choosyphout the shall alt be living on the Peak. Today one can go one can people they let in. For one thing.

A lot of peopip don't agree with hinces that are no better, and any price; for another, whatever

that may be wored, than in-dixitain, your political colour they insist him but Mao insists

ong, side. preter England: the late graph of your lungs, Their own Benar Tale, and his friend Lord Beaverbrook pre notable exami

The South African

the Kingdom of Jordan and the extension of the Treaty of the produit? The arst, a Question of skill of Mutual Assistance between presont clipsing all others in

that there should be full employ If buchsmuman also possessos d wants a rising standard special skill no la probably of to incorporated area. At the living. same time the United Kingt wants more pages, 11 lind oot ghend whare his qualide

more leisure he has no special skill i then cognition to Israel. There are reservations about boun desires? Let anybody who thinks accept a job which he would Lo daries but they merely uno go and live for a time to the On the other band, there is

Took at in his homeitad derline the major policy these would be spiritless it, will pal diference to be found in the pro

stum of an awestria city, Labove real, thoughrather more subtleRALIA.They went far ment are, most, acts are designed to promote

cliqugh, to avold, intreg thin the Royal Commissian -good relations

between not put bin its grasp, Dominions friendly soon Britain, can provide.

these alms bei

Thad is a very

Lending People into occupations whic Britain, Israel, and Jordan others.

The fact must be faced that climate freedom the frustra Australian Batesmen have it already well, provided. Not

tou and snobbers -śvhich

established which invotsh. 13's population at : 20,400,000, In to the middle alessino grooves from which is

extra, importation of capital goods often the next 20 year or Australia is and i thaterials, which befors 1930-caves, the inculat o carpa Decline. misjending because by far the tance Britain' Trade

Britain and Jordan to the ment. It gets better Housing.† co providing "he" takes "painia ..to/ alordit and is prepared to take they won't have Communists nt

dom has given full-de jure te wants more entertainment 11 ations are in-demand

**Are Uluss Proble-material- / he'must ofter) be prepared aditifs, like Scots, somo- upon having an A-thy?: photo-everybody must keep Lenin to

emigrants; om "Britping their way of sen to

Both these two new coun- myth which seems at Jimportance people, experiance in the lejlha, target ngore, for their caun will they permit businesscata

irics can now go ahead and co-operate in all affairs of

Australia cialmi dollar p

"there remains uninhabifpble,

pal the var imidation schemes will trading edger (na hotween). than £400,000,000 per annum. exparts and impóris) of more

Shait

Sixty years. a cabby

Houses are scarce, and there is Finally, the Union Government say, without a fish "Only the best is good enough for South Afrleu

NEW ZEALAND —This count seems "mbat' ativactive. comparison with Australia, anc so small that "the"

Britons she can absorb is lus and ficant,

This probably accounts for the not very warin enthusiasm »Mora emigrant, ahown by The NEW Zand authorities in

I the Middle East with working plats indifferent. It though Britons lately bridged. greater part of it is at present, no passage subaldy.

tain's blessings. But they left out the working class, deficlf In 'thọict have first to convert a suc- scheme di valner. I ;སྒ ོཇཱ་ cessful armistico into a more Listing comprehenalve. and lasting new and ingenious formula arrangement. Then a solid may lead to a solution of the foundation will have been long and vexatious/problem Vast markets latd for good order and of the British garrison, in the It is also true that, in the pass security in the Middle East Canal Zone. In any case re- quarter-century hoDominions The example should not be lations with Egypt have waste have immensely built up visit

own Industries Liga lost on the rest of the Arably improved, and the sugges But Australia, South Aldean Daniel Deen is a London tax States. It is time they, too, lan that the Canal garrison Catiatio, finir New Zoran for driver whip, although he is 80 began to look to the future be placed under Egyptian zether take only bont quarter our old att manages to nego

Britain's total exports: of and forget the past. Indeed, command at the top is, pro Britons rely-three times as much pollian-itate with car. That is the cl there has already been one bally only one of several in customers in the rest of the ecause he used to it, for he arrepe promising intervention in adumbrated to take care of a vast new markets have hice or hother in London for withe nach, Arlying one kind - di this direction The veteran this question, and 1

come into being in the total in the past sixty seats. When Ko Egyptian statesman Sidky. These problems will take crease of world paallation and gave his reminiscences in a BBC Basha supported the incor- time to solve, especially in above all. In the day

arme vanter told many noration of "Arab, Palestine detail. But the vital turn has motor carpia:

Cares,nerous into the Kingdom of Jordan been takent For three years zou,

as being in accordance with years after the war the situa the expressed wishes, of ribelpri grew progressively worse. Heople. He went further, and lately events have been urged anunion between Jord moving steadily towards dan, Syria and Iraq.

lutions, by the quiệt would do, more than proy ung some sort of guarantee aga aggressive expansio Israel, as is still advoga some of the extrame It would do a grant de consolidate the iviple

a time when Russia vived her ambitions direction of~Conat

and the Dardanelles, and 4gain hatting up the cold- against Tran

The would a piso, be a

stridé toward peace betwe

Jerad and N

States, who we

when it came to

arms and are treated WILL

Indiference jak

while they romain

into petty and alvited

But all these thingy mu

the end seek thei culmination in beste

true guaran

and prosper

two:

Also

hough!

most

altunt

late the maelstrom of Metro-

strangest was

hid

Kło cheer

"at the first pub they

the driver to "get" tern for in, which My twopence brought

When Da

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Kepp

golden g

the Zhingextra in the

day's 'drive they stopped I've pubs for half a quarter

gif lind, each time,

„the driver

attern

Monday morning

Is good, and Haileys

Personally, I think it's a Pisa nonsense.

LOST PROPERTY

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