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HONGKONG DAILY FEESA, THURSDAY, MARCH 22ND.
PROHIBITION IN AMERICA. — LABOUR AND "THE JOY
Mr. Frank R. Kant, Vice President of the Baltimore Sun, writen -
No clear-headed man in Americs thinks the Prohibition amendment will ever be re- poaled. The fight now is over the Volstead which enforces that amendment-over. lesting in light wines and boers.
*
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MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD ON CA'CANNY POLICY.
In an article in the Social Betisie upon "The Outlook for Trade Unionism," Mr. Ramsay Macdonald sayı
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The Federal authorities have thus far
"Labour should do itself the justice of ceas- found it impossible to enforce the Volstend Ant. It has bean flouted in every ing to be negative, anticapitalist, thinking Large city by the best as well as only of its share. It must be that and do that tho worst type
ype of citizens.
In the in these days and whilst the evil eyatom basta, but that is not the historical role that Labour rural districts, thousands of persons are engaged in the illicis making of whisky on. If Labour ceaser to beinspired by the combination has τα play in social organlas and the of home brewing is being tion.
art
an increasing maliitudo. The vision of joyful and good work och that BTRAITS & CALOUTTA by
ourishes, like
order in ing to be the plant und of a new social wet goods come pouring in
Over the
work is possible, it may acquire the hind
Dover, but it do little lasting. Canadian border and are unloaded at En.
Every counsellor who idi
171806 every port on the Atlantic const.
Labour ormous proffs are being made by the
without
to the spirit of social co-operation
traffickers, and a great part of the Unitong it. We should put bahind us
States is drenched with liquor-most of as being unworthy of us such policies as
it bad. That is the situation, but there
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ad the dry way. the drys seo
Capitalium is the existing rys we are passing through om Pirit of Labour's' action should be F period of
and turbulent, but tem by which prodection, marketing, selling, appalling natural, law violation, which will wear itself are carried on. The working of that system out in the course of fro, years. It is con- keeps the community supplied with HAIPHONG LINK
day nocostaries, and i if all that Labour tended that we are goitig through ro❤, 55 4ting does i
to attack the employer BORNEO pal, cxactly the same thing acced
against whom it has a grievance by bringing the system to standstill, it always enters brings the battle half defested, because it into the
feel all the teol of the points at issue, yet griorances of a boleaguered population.
**** | TIRNTRIM - Union leaders trained too ex- cuses thein was a revulsion of feel- In a States that had voted dry swang back to the wut Bidzomer that exiszed at and encroaching employer and mangers, cus
and ing auto
in ideas of defence against grasping BANGKOK
individual States that went dry years or die Federi Prohibition. In those States the first Bush of State Frohibition Law breaking and crime. People said:
is worse, thin the old days of the at this move wight millions of people who, feeli
I of licence and debauchery which re-the risk of becoming short sighted as to Poruined the Prontation forces, sad the consequences like professional military State at the next election again or leaders, anyone should confult in the
dry
men who are the very last advisers whom and stayed dry.
This, may
of dry
problems happened in
in State after State and this is national security. We should
school what they believe will happen in the Nation. parsulves severely into frames of mind which feel injured when we scomp intellectual and artistic interest, which take pride in production. When we trike, w can strike, but that is
is quite à different thing. from a habitual withholding of a part labour and from the enecuragement of a as essentially to regard work as unpleasant task. Labour should be the joy of life, and even though Capitalist con- ditions degrade it and make it hard for the workman to foel, or in fact to be, any
the thing but a profit-making convenience, active inspiring men and centres of the movement should Sght against the
True, the dry leaders see a struggle which love wothich demand work -of
fight.
ing ahead twenty-five years before Prohibi- tion is universally accepted in America and sinks completely out of politics but they are militantly equipped and sager for the It is true, they say, that the forces usually considered as moulding public opinion in America are against Prohibition to-day, just as they have always been against it These forces are coomerated as the Press, the Political Organizations, the Labour Unions, the Intellectuals. Society established to the traditionally
babit
man Catholic and. Episcopalian churcation, keep the moral and artistic
the
But, they say, it is an error to that these elements constitute, represent, or reflect the real America The real America is lodged in what is usually re ferred to as
Evangelical churches
he scattered throughout the country, strong, the smaller communities and embracing their in membership the great bulk of the Christian church -going men and women of
the United States. It was this element, **y
that put Frohibition
the drys because it Cond
stitution,
wright and it will in the end triumph over all sound, obstacles and be generally accepted.us
That is ono mide of the picture --now take the other. The gets believe that Prohibition was forced on the country by a carrow and bigoted
And bullied
alive,
and use it as a cleansing influence in the heart of the workmen. As the Guild in its best days watched the honest quality of production, so should Trade Unionism fight for it now...
WEATHER REPORT.
Mar. 21zia 11.17Fromure has decrosand. slightly at all reporting stations, except as Tourane here is has increased slightly. Antiocine is central over 3: China. Frash to moderate monsoon may basa post- the B. coast of China and over
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Government is powerless to enforce
Act¡ there is
is more
ore dritising since Pro The forecast for the 24 hours ending at hibition than there was befors and thers soda, ad Mar, as follows:im have followed in its wake official corruption,
contempt for the law, religions batred, claze
FUENGANT
feelings a weakening of the public morale Hongkong to Gap Rock N.R. wlads, fresh and a whole brood of evil things that tend
to break down the higher civilization.
A few days ago President Barding, alarmed
by the situation, ca
called a futile and fruitless Formous Chandel conference of Governors of
Staten in
to moderate;
fair.
INE. Finde,
itrong
Washington. At this
this conference, some Governors expressed optimism about the South coast of China between fake me law and
Hongkong andiamocks No f co-operation in Keener of
in its enforce the Governer,
menk
tably offe
Maryland-forced in
their
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President: it. South coast of Chins between The same as could not be enf
Na 1- Hongkong and Bakraw and t that it was repugnant and offensive to their people. A significant fact about the conference was that of the forty-eight. Governors invited only fourteen
For
response to the Presidential in. ane reason or another, mostly
ON BALK
DOUND YOLUMES of the #ONGKONG Bo the WEAKLY FERS8, January to Juns. other thirty-four dodged the issue by stay- 1923 ing away.
That Prohibition enforcement will be a real issue in the next Presidential campaign is beyond
mistakendestion. There are today, an
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indications that Mr. Harding, whose native State of Ohio recently re- gistered dry in a test vote on the light winer and beer propositions is rocking the i will be their standard bearer in the event of his renomination Almost in- evitably this will drive the Democrats into naming a man who, while not avowedly autficiently liberal in his ill still be views of the enforcement Act to gain the wat support.
The
is-that Prohibition, oven
trath, I see it, is that the attention of the country, which in former days was concentrated on the evils of the liquor trafic, now concentrated on the evils of
of Prohibition. The dry view
under
existing condition tremendously lessened "Among the memes of the people. They contend that no violent revolution
in the habits and customs. such as has
has been wrot
wrought bibition plished ment
by People
còn ba
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a following wave rebellion, but that, if given a chance, it will work out. The wet view is that the chance has been given and Pro hibition has miserably failed. Not the least interesting phase of the situation is that the bootlegging fraternity is undoubtedly active sympathy with the rirys and wenta no modification of the law. There is too much profit for them as things are to want a. changa
Since the introduction of the U.S.A Federal Provihition Law gnol “sentenova totalling 2,000 years and fines amounting to over $5,000,000 have been imposed for violations of ita provisions. From July, 1981), to December. 1922, 68,662 cres were tried. At the latter dale thero wore"; stili 21,850 capes to be heard.
Speaking at a luncheon at Stoke-on- Treat on February 5th, Sir P. Lloyd.. Greame, President of the Board of Trade, said, that in regard to the future of British industry he felt an optimism which was based on facta, on evidence, and on instinct. He defended the British policy in regard to reparationa.
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