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PROPAGANDA IN WAR TIME

DANGEROUS AND INSIDIOUS WEAPON.

LESSON OF ITS USE IN THE FAR EAST.

“SIR HERBBET RUSSELL.

I recollect during the course of ences between themselves, the ques Green Craigengower C300 the Creat War a well-known offer tion of sympathy with either side.

Yacht Club, Recreio Taikou, Kowloon C.C. v. Hong Kong Elecat G.HQ remarking to me that one of the lessons which we should Park realize more fully when the strug Sunshine gle was over and we were able to get some sort of perspectiva, was To Oblige A. the value of propaganda

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Queen's Theatre:

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seldom materially affected the atti- tude of neutrality. Neutrals, said, in a general way: "I hope so-and- so is putting up a good fight," and that was pretty well about as far I doubt as popular sentiment went, The

Star Theatre Inspiration." whether, in a general way, there diplomatic attitude towards, belli World Theatres. The Gaucho." has been full realization of what gerents was quite another matter, Ton Dances at King's Restaurant. propaganda effected. Harman and of that, popular opinion, as and Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner.

Dances at Hong Kong Hotel Pencil war histories show no doubt insula Hotel, Repulse Bay Hotel upon the matter, and refer with a and King's Restaurant.

good deal of bitterness to the fut scrupulous methods?" by which the

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MILITARY PROPAGANDA. But we are living in, a totally different world today. It has be come the business of avery nation. to mind every other hation's bus-

Tides High at 9.20 and 23:30 Low at 2.63 and 16.34

European Mail: Outward British sought to sap the morale of Europa ve Sues (Chitral) 10.30 the German nation. Possibly, we not always too nice in "tell ing the tale," for a life and death St. Louis Industrial School, struggle is not an occasion for kidness through the medium of the Patronal Feast, Mass 10 a.70,

gloves, and, anyhow, I think w League of Natione The conse. Concert: Repulse Bay Hotel, 11 may fairly say that honours wert quence is that propaganda has. am till pam

Queen's Theatre: "Cuban Love easy in this way.

assumed a greatly accentuated Song"

The remark, to which I have to signinoance. This applies praticu King's Theatre: Hindle Wakea"ferred, by &. G.H.Q officer is larly to propaganda of a military Central Theatre: 77 Park called to me, by some comments character. Fropagande was for World Theatre: "The Story of from Vice Adml. O. Nagano, of the merly intended for the disquieting Xiangtan," Part I. (Chinese film). Imperial Japanese Navy, upon the of the other side; now it is ad Star Theatre: Almost A Honey-use of propagands in connection dressed to the world I confess Tea Daness at King's Restaurant with what we speak of asth that I dislike the word as I am and Repulse Bay Hotel, Dinner Shanghai affair." Admi Nagano afraid that I dislike a good many Do Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, Pen-

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Chinese gands Somehow, it does not Tides: High 10.00, Low at waters for some years Heads to ring true, actually, it very holding this port during our own seldom is strictly true because if Shanghai affair, which we scotched it were it would not be propa (May 3) Sale of Crown, Land at P.W.D., by the vary effective process of ganda. The word itself, as I scar 2. p.m.

Empire Froduce Fair, Peninsula sending an entire Army Division to Hotel Opening Ceremony by His man the defences of the Interna Excellency the Offer Administar- tional Settlement: This, of course ing the Government, the Hon. Mr.is the most conclusive form of W. T, Southern, CM.G., at 3.30

p.m

Meeting of St. Andrew's Church Council, "

Hong Kong Fencing Club Meet,

3.13 p.m.

King's Theatre:Hindle Wakes, Central Theatra

Park. Lang

Queen's Theatre: "Cuban Love Song."

Star Theatre Almost A Honey toan."

World Theatre: "The Story of Kinngian," Part I. (Chinese film),

Empire Gala Night, Rose Room, Péninsula Hotel

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European Malla-Inward: Europe via Siberia (Tean); Outward: Europa wa Siberia (D'Artagnan),

propaganda. in the world. It served its purpose; Chiang-kui-shok decided, after all, not to try and grab Shanghai, and gradually the situation simmered down. Japanese were less fortunate. Their landing of Marines to protect their "own concession in the International Settlement was: not on a large enough scale to ovarawe the Chin 09.

cely need to be reminded, in as old which founded the Societas de as the medieval Remian Church

Propaganda Fide. Napoleon. bad. his anhedrim of political propa- gandists: In its olexical definition Propaganda is a synonym for pro- pagating à creed, in its Napoleonic definition it was a mediam for self- aggrandisement. We did not often encounter the word in pre-war days; now it is very difficult to get away from it.

I am very much in sympathy That there has been an almost world-wide wave of sympathy with with the feelings which have moved the Chinese over this affair is too Vice Admiral Nagano to protect self-evident to need dwelling upon. against the misrepresentation, with Sympathy in anything that takes its world-wide repercussions, to place below the horizon, and, there which his country has been subject. fore, out of ken, depends entirely during the past six months. Of upon representation... Since we

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