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"THE CHINA MAIL, BATURDAY, AUGUST) 15, 1969, 7:

DO "GORGEOUS BEASTS" MAKE A NATION?

Children

are growing By George Murray

hey lack the warm mintuited-pêhned £20,000 from this work- jonk pt a mother which may be equal to probably£10,000 or completely mihygiënte,

moro la: current, Võlučk, Whe

But smoke

comes just the same

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By JOHN HALL

Arked to explain, theis current suedėsa, the Américana day.""Well, juste as we delivéréd' au' dit-out peh, the Rais atuek out their Chinju understand?”

anya

"MatArthur hite books," IDeal headline “above, pileture of the General With Madamo Chiang's hand to his mouth.

In Winchini - they apparently thought he was biting the hand; that needs himn.

heavier and taller, which is not news. They have been- growing heavier and taller for many years. The Improve ment was even more marked before the war than it is Ages of genius. could earn 240,000 or even 10,000 nów,

But let un not get into an and birth control children prof-fo nght against his own physical

Before the days of sanitation Pence for slich writing today ?

Tope vos a genius, but he, hud argantent about who may claim ferated in Brillo. Most parents deformitos to get his genius the credit, the "good Socialists" had large families and large conlind. Few have to fight ke or the "bad Tories the phyal-numbers of their young died, be thrif flowdayn. Those who would elmet or the polltletons.

ford maturity, Many mom 9 pht are rotorded in the interests tive who survived were inftetdaļ

others who lock the ability or with physleal defects.

The thing is preposterous in tre will to fo Ye! these were the ages in Thus boys of 15 are not allowed the land of open fires and cosy which

monit the milions. These were that they can fulige ahead and are at least 10,000,000 chim how spinen..

great to take the School Certificate hearths, in a land where there Be it Nethersnie humble, there's the L

renius reap the later rewards of their neys in dally use, apart from #22) flourished DR fourished since.

never superiority. They are compeited

to hang hack for a year and suli a short summer break.

They may imitation is would be cult to fincerest, farm If we had today as many out their pace to the lowest.

it population as were produced, say, this way, standing men In proportida to the. Grent nations are not made intimate how many of those 10-ather. But when they, cut ou of something d in the 18th, 17th, and 28th cen- culture such on this country has some and fitfully or frequently them for a couple of weeks, an Great traditions of 000,000 chimneys are frouble-my origin winceracks, hol turies, we should be knocking he possened for hundreds of years belch smoke and Kont at the then reprint them (four hit tan at every corner of the street. against Shakespeare dra: Now willer and die ter suen fireside-sittere; but there is a past 10 days), I take a Dim Vie ple evidence that the rafía off it, even if we are Blaan at smoky chimneys in high.

Feather.

It needs brain. What I want to know is whether all tids physical Improvement la good for Britain. Obviously,! the healthier the offspring the] belter the chance of racial sur- vival.

No In talking about the dressed to the Company CHINA thing more than a collection of gorgeous beasts." It must be ufert, alive, ingeniour, It needs brat on well as brawn,

Can we liave too much of this thing called fitness? Even to ask the question savours of heresy in this era of body worship.

Sut Come of the hereales of past ages are accepted truth today and concentration on physique to the

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ENGAGEMENT

THE ENGAGEMENT is announced

but ween Wint

Robert Donald only son of Capt.

Britain

became

Ita which

hos It

Is it a coincidence that so many

of the great artists were not only ducts of large unsound pillen Milton, but the pro- who went blind, was one of six

treatment.

Soul at discount matter. Because the body is he

There is another aspect of this ing valued more and more, the

No guarantee

Mind you, I don't object to

of avera Jokes a month after, I uso, thệ

W. G. A. Rabson, USO., DFC. neglect of the intollect inay be children of whom three lied: soul is coming to count for less that in a Brikin there. Is no Most of my magazinén came RN, and Mrs. Rubson at pre- | the fundamental error of our time, | survivor of five cas Cowper once left, la fend for themselver) inn, contractor, ar, Jobbing:

reht nt Browns Farm, Hol- pent brook. Suffolk andi Janet Stewart' eldest daughter of

It

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"Schuman urges prot plaif British left-wingers thinke's

And the preposterous point, regular duplication Gray, anurotic, was the only and less.

Tenity

Though men and women were expert, no chimnologist, technless ron was the fourth. Nature's way

builder the only survivor of seven. Jahn- Batter health and the conquent son was a scrofulous neurotic misfortune they were regarded as the chimney, and guaranice to The,

against the slings and arrows of who can coine, to a houng, vết Mr. & Mrs... F. Landate of of disease are proceeding side by Keats a consumptive; de Quincey individuals, Today, though they stop it from making.

State Department Dalawinton, Maryfield, Auld-side with the deliberate restriction

Interested in a couple of th u dope Blend ; and so on, girth, Dumfries,

Pised at home by a real abnord a Does week health make for are päred for, and cherished theyamoker," I have tried them all. might be charges at of families. This is not Nature's

Polish liner. Looked upon is units. way. It is the breeder's way, and strong brains? Does genius

Balti It is ironical that in times when First come a local builder who Batory. here is danger

spring more readily, from slink life for civilised man is no longer raki a particular cow! would de A ROBUST REBUKE Nature in a prodigal dome who and squalor, like flowers on "nesty, brutish, and short" we the trick, and from film We have

Produces many offspring so that dunghil

should have devised instrumenta moved

through an may be so. 1 cok at Britain of mass albughter beyond all pre- wizards, to technicians who ape- all wet already.

urity General

has some shall survive—and somehow. MacArthur

experts, contractors, be-lettered Faller, healthler, huayler, vous ngang of London clalise or other she has managed to en⚫ now. issued a robust rebuke to the sure the continuance and the im-t, strong, well-but the spring of The Great

in fuel research suspicious, His statement provement of human life through fe no longer rushes in a fresh killed 60,000 people

problems. * In

Serious-faced men have con private liquiry agend A six months. when he left Taiwan

torrent. Britons are ad ageing The atom bomb on Hiroshima templated the chinney in stence; fully experienced Chinesand was uncounfèd cenfurlés).

wio plain and straightforwardnes to produce something that bothing culturally inmortal for twinkling of an eye.

But the breeder selects, pranes, people

have produced killext 80,000 people in the they have warmed on the roof European staff.

inken sights on nearby tree-tops, business enough. His latest statement looks good on the surface but may

at least 60 years.

It is almost as though mankind Iain on their backs and scrabbled is plainer still. He reiterates be inferior inside.

They have more teaching buli Kad subdued many of the evils dr] în' tie chimney's Innards almost discretion," that his conferences with the

Dog breeders have made some less education, When Pope pub- Nature only to give freer. rein to sorts of

Innards for all strains remarkably handsome for lished his translation of Homer the evils within themselves. Generalissimo were limited the show bench but pretty useless there was popular éxéltement. He Think It over.

our hormbl

arrangemen and asked a lot of questions entirely to military matters, for anything else. Beautiful, but

about doors and windows, and had nothing whatever to dumb. It is possible to breed the do with politics. And the out of a flower and the

flavo

out of a fruit. military matters discussed

survival comes out for gur dealt solely with the problem of struggle, not softness.

If the of preventing military natural hazards of life violence to Formosa, as direct-eliminated, life self enay first become decadent, and then cease ed by the President. The to be. Dirt and disease which future of the Chinese Govern- tre natural things may play ment, or developments on the the part in human advance-

ment after all. Chinese mainland, or anything clse outside the scope of his

are

Defence and the middle class

By "Windrush, Special correspondent

parity. Rearmarment will be on a large scale.

ed:

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.Person and

handled with

Oh well, even private uiry agents are only human,

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Myrtle's married nir la Then they've gone into, huddle Landon says that if the Sialists to talk wisely about draughts and would abolish butter roning, eddiés, surface drag, firebacks she'd give them and throwbacks, smoke-shelves. back.

Their remedies

that."

Up in flames

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up

Find out

Jaint on all himney experts sad. probably the We have given

their cosultation Tees tool

Up, Burren

Wo dra réverin Spitefully?

The agitator tamdor "This They have discussed grates a step towards fing...tho tren in relation to "throats" workers from the pitalistle (where the smolte passes from on chains in velve clothing the Are into the lower part of the that hung round theidecks like Children brought up in the coldly clinical but perfectly, clean not only the start of a new

chimney), the length, width, and a wet blanket in thwoodpile, The Korean outbreak means to this question and a typical height of the chimney.

checking their emaneation with own military responsibility, surroundings of o may decline, phase in British foreign recently by Sir Hartley Shaw Did it ever get on fire?, (No.) Had the stable door had nie."

institution be

Conservative one.

Had the chimney been properly a crop red hongs that he said, was not discussed or and even die. Physically they policy. It means a new phase cross, the Attorney General. He we checked on the direction of

come opathetic,

The Socialist answer was given swept? (Yes, loads of times), would come home cost after even mentioned. There is no may be perfect, but they are in economic and social policy sald in a speech, "In the long run the wind when it smoked? The possible room for misunder- robbed of some, Intangible thing.

the interests of the middle class answer to the last one caused standing to specific a state- some essence which they need, as well,

Aj preacher, "deples, the trend are really tied ment as this. Nor in fact was

The Government has announc-the well-being of the mass of the thing will smoke at any time.

more closely, to consternation, because the darned of Englishmen to thracecourse." any justification for colour from that environment. diture of £100 million. Nobody and property-owning minority.

ed an increase In defence expeu- people then to that of the wealthy gales or in there

Still, it's better pa going, to in head calm, rogardidas

the dogs. misunderstanding his state-It is not concerned about the really supposes that the increase

There are guite a lot of facts

of wind direction. ment when leaving Taiwan. effect on the Peking Govern- can be limited to that. It is im- to back up this mgument..

For weeks it was "Try this" or. The Dutch don'tvant to be a possible that - ori

Tha Try the one hand Socialist the delicate Mr. Shinwell should paint the bureaucracy to The Supreme Commander ment or on

state needs

ram a stovepipe UP boar, but neither they like let himself go on the subject balance of momentous affairs. most disquieting

a large the chimney, put in a ventilation anyone to manke around with run It. Jobs in brick, iry so-and-so's cowl, fix their nationals. it's why they picture which of the "malicious misrepre- It is not too much to say that he did recently in the House of stato service are safer and more ventilation shaft under the floor: don't intend to te the case of sentation" of his visit by those the polley it serves is much ponderance of strength, while on he willing to pay very fair

Commons of the Russian preget efficient, service the state-will permanent than in business. Ta who support a policy of "de less concerned with hopes of the other hand the Government laries; the trend in the next few

the Jungle Ghi Ta don. featism and appeasement" peace than with hopes of war. takes no steps to reduce the dis- years will probably be upwards. 10,000 miles away from the After all, the Chinese have

One expert suggested fixing & 1990 and

a goleman named Labour reforms

small electric blower in the up-Den, later still Count Rumford, Benjamin Thonson, later Sir scene of actual events. He never been able to settle their

It will be very expensive. Ever

per part of the chimney. was no doubt referring to a own quarrels except through since 1954 the cost of effective that it is Socialism which has he said, and lighting a page of ever to grapp seriously with The Socialist may argue too "It's draught goitre short of "who was apparely the mat man Washington despatch on this armed force. Why attribute, ad very year, was becomes more saved the middle class from ex- crumpled newspaper, threw is making chimys and who be subject, voicing suspicions or pander to, higher concepts aciortife and the instruments hermmation. It is Socialism which into the grate to prove it. In queathed aldy thesis on the and attributing Mr. Harri, in others?

with which it is fought more revolution

has removed all danger of violent man's hurried trip across the

To economise on these forms made by the Labour Party, reached, the garden it was Nationalists have as much costs.

Because of the reflash the blazing paper shot up subject, which is still

re- the chimney

we by experts, and by the tim Pacific to these suspicions. It right to exist as Communists Money spent on second class or the middle class may now enjoy like

Instruments is the greatest folly: is a great misfortune that the or any of the other sects and obsolete armaments is money abity-and with at loges in secure saucer, heading for. Hampshire

An Illuminated.

We ave it policy of the United States groups into which the well- spately thrown away, for they which comes from knowing that someone said the

the good conscience in the Far East has been the known human race falls. But Will be brushed side by a selen- there are no longer extremes of because we were on the side af and remove pse local hindrances

tróulile. began Nub of hidihenis: tifically equipped army, subject of a prolonged and the interests of the Chinese

wealth and poverty, But who is to pay for, the ch

a slope and there must be an which forelby prevent the smoke bitter controversy of a type people are paramount. It is lariés défenco equipment?

arments. Conservative if he build wound to expensive.

Consider now the Conservative unusual air current s we from following its natural "ten-

should make which ought never to occur of our opinion that they will be Strachey's speech la candid, will

balloons; dency to go in the chimney"!... foreign policy at so critical a fostered by peace, both at Mr. Strachey made a speech class of a kind will continue to Cou

probably Socialist claim that á middle the

accept The Coal. Uulisation time. It has stirred up sus home and abroad, and be readily which is being widely exisit under socialism, But he highest authority in the land an dérea to eliminey that has

Counell,

Which lá piétoné, hatreds, and bitter subjected to incalculable disc in the past recent will say that the how type of these matters, tendered advice, sharpest Hess as no other issue has done possibly even irreparable when heavier defprice expenditure into, being will not possess and

cast in he said, "that middle, dass which is coming but that did ng good, either, since the fight over the New harja by war. Déal reached its height.

The responsibility that lies A number of vocal polt on both parties is a great and ticians stopped at nothing to grievous one. The Truman browbeat, discredit, and cast statement Interdicted arry be spread justly among all the immoral operations against the main the well-to-do classes should pay treasonable and

An argument of this kit was

· classes of- this country and that

put, forward recently in the charges against the State land, at least while the crisis their full proportion, and share Tablet," and Influential Catholic Department, its head, its staff, in Korea lasts. In turn, that in any burden that has to be un- that the danger of Socialism in weekly. The **"Tablet" thinks and eminent authorities who statement guaranteed Taiwan dertaken... had been called in at times for against invasion. That post that in fact the well-to-do club in striking it for themselves It is perfectly easy to show that it will destroy the freedom Af merdbat of the infddle class consultation: This poison has tion must be accepted and ses" already bear a much groald and building their own careers. gono deep. One can imagine maintained in good faith, in share or taxation than the masa "More and more prolétanal, bien well enough how the State word as well as, deed, lest of the, people. This has Bobh do- Have to thee the danger that t}terð | monstrated in detail by M will come to be only and organis- Department feels about its worse befall. British con- Strachey's critles. But, what ation. In a position, to emfploy traducers. But there was a cern may be indirect, but it the significance of Mr. Strachey's them, and that if they get in feeling that an unholy alliance can hardly be brushed aside, pecah? existed between them and the unilateral as the arrange Labour Party has clearly moderent or National Board, it will "Sincó thể General Election, the Wrong with the relevant Depart- Chinese Nationalist "lobby" ments were.

........ated im policies, in the hope of be decisive against their, enreer.. in Washington. Such an im-i Finally, the major respon-reraining the middle class votes There will be a political and pression could only make mat sibility lies with the People's now it will be under new prosthe doctors and dentists are be which it lost at the election. But Bureaugratis discipline, of which ters & thousand times worse., Government, not only in re- rufe from its left wing to stran ing to feel the first effects, but But there is another aspect lation to Taiwan But in their attitude and concentrate the from wich few middle class to which General MacArthur, for larger isnie of war or burden of the defence expand people will be exempted, whether ture upon the higher income they are teachers of architects, with his usual tact, did not pedco In the Far East,. Prò- groups.

dr furmiks, or hop-keepers, refer. It was inévitable that vocation of thất Government The incrested detènce

The vintare of the mid Nationalist supporters should would be folly. So would diture can be met, either by class, sky fibre ofities, wan make the utmost of his visit, be warlike právodation by vices or by increasion taxation whmasters They

-economising on the #qelay; see both pubile mirilogas and It was almost as certain that that Government, Faw-bets The Laddur Fartyge will truly counter-balaton to the some of them would exploft would be laid on the prospects dare to cut down the pela ar4overnments. But, de. it without too much regard of a peaceful Jsme of the con- Vista,tardust therefore, ale io class wimply be a pri other for truth or for the flict between file Kremin and And It will be under the file salaried-pinas (of «BŪT OTTI

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