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NATION DEMANDS WAR SANCTIONS TO STOP

The Power Of The Truth

CHAMBERS OF CULTURE

Aims Of Senate In Germany

of

Not including the administrative body of four, headed by the Vice- President of the Chamber of Cul- ture.

and

HOME RUGGER

Saturday Match Results

London, Nov. 18,

In the "Home Rugger matches played co-day the New Zealanders scored another victory at Leices- ter, while Glasgow Academicals were responsible for prolific scor O'Scotland. The following were the Ing in their encounter with West

full-resulta:

Cumberland 6, Cheshire 3, at

Kendal Durham 8, Yorkshire 14, st

Durham... Lancashire 3, Northumberland

18, at Algburth. 1 Leicestershire and East Midlands. 3, New Zealand 16, at Leices- ter.

Cambridge University 14, Black-

heath 26.

Devonport Services 11, Bristol

15.

Gloucester 6. Bath 3.

Guy's Hospital 6. Rosslyn Park

5.

-Harlequins 8- Oxford University

$1,

(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily press - (Copyright),1 (Special Air Mall Service?

Berlin. Nov, 15. - The second annual meeting London, Oct 24. uf Parliamentary exposition in his the Nationa! Chambers of Culture, There has been no luck since away. He is pretty certain to frame instituted

urder two-headed Foreign" Office ap- defence with experienced abil-Socialist regime, took place here the National peared, and there can be none hity, and with balanced attention on Friday and was marked by the tla noly experiment becomes a both to the Ten Commandments establishment of a new "national memory and a warning. From a and the rule of three.

senate of culture." Constitutional standpoint the thing The House of Commons will be is a preposterous monstrosity. The assured, above all, of three things. Siamese twins in this case do not First, that the violent muddle of possess even the pathetic attras sanctionist policy was obligatory the State Secretary Herr tions of their prototypes, for they and inevitable; that we are abso- Fuck, the senate consist of 113 are a freak of artifice, not of narutely pledged to join in defending members comprising the president ture. No two men could be more any of the fifty odd members of and council of each chamber, and ill-assorted in timperament as in.

the League against unprovoked other members of the chambers, aspect; and it may be harder st aggression by any other member of and personalities who are non- to say in the end-though the ques.the League; that we are bound by members of the chambers but are tion is already the subject of sur-

our word and our signature to up distinguished in the sphere of art mise-which of the two should be hold the Covenant in its literal in- which the respective chamber the more commiserated. Mean-terpretation-as-originally drawn: deals there being separate cham- while, it is impossible for the 'na-

and that to flinch from the alleg-bers for Eterature, music, prayers tion to fix normal responsibilty on ed sacredness of our engagements theatre radio, fine arts, and film. either, and this unprecedented would be a shameful dereliction tended by Herr Hitler and more The brilliant ceremony was at- confusion of functions while it and even a pustilanimous periure prominent personages of German Tasts suspends one of the plaineat. Secondly, the House of Commons

Politica! Constitutional guarantees of pub will be thrice-entreated that Min-

cultural life and lle security. It could not be more isters have never had a thought many representatives of the dip- ludicrous, and it would be distinct-

lamatic corps. of especial British interests in the

The main part of ly less perilous, to have two First matter,

the proceeding and on pure principle

was occupied by Lords of the Admiralty, two Chan-would have acted in the same way

a speech by Herr Goebbels, who cellors at the Exchequer, or two had Abyssinia been a thousand Chamber of Cultures work during made a detailed survey of the Lord Chancellors on the, Woolsack miles from Egypt.

Its two CONTRAST AND A MORAL Thirdly, the

years of existance, and This week the Parlament elect-spokesman may contend again-ended this day, The President of stated that its inner organisation ed by the tremendous national up that the policy, however ancom-the Chamber of Culture he pointed rising in 1931 assembles in order to fortable, has not only been obliga out, was at the same time the die. Nothing could be more tront- tory but wise that it tends, in chief cal than its ex't. In its absence practice, to rehabilitate the Lea-national socialist party, as well as of propaganda for the since August Ministers have plung-gue: to strengthen "collective se being the propaganda minister, ed or slithered into a policy of uni-curity" in Europe and the world; and this trinity provided absolute versal disturbance. No man look- and to reinforce all the safeguards guarantee for Trictionless co-opera- In the Irish trial, Ulster lost to ing ahead can see a good end to it against war, this showing tion between the vocational organi- Leinster by 6 points to 12- either for peace or trade. Unless nothing would remain for an ex-sation party and the state. The Reuter the whole sprit of our proceedings piring House but to bless with its moment had now come to call is changed, we can expect nothing last breath a paragon of policies into being the great representative but extending complications and combining for once in this poor for the anifcation of the German thickening difficulties. This policy world all the virtues with all the cultura: life; the national senate is contrary to the whole historic gains.

of culture.. British tradition of sober prudence MYTH. ABOUT OBLIGATION.

FURTHERANCE OF ART and sagacity in foreign affairs. And These are almost ideal materials The minister then proceeded to not only that, but clean contrary for a Parliamentary case of a kind.

outline some of the fundamental to every steadying and limiting As for the good intentions, they are questions with which the senate" principle that the two Houses bave unquestionably a perfect obelisk. will have to deal. Firstly, he said deliberately approved-in-the-lastThey are of a monumentat height”...]

-that-It-was-not-possible-to-make- ten years tid to every precaution they have demanded.

On

Government's

London Welsh 0, Newport 0. Richmond 0, London Scottish, 5. Old Millhillians 11, Portsmouth

Services 0.

Uid Merchant Taylors 3, Old

Blues 0.

Bedford 3, London Irish 9. "Cardin 18. Plymouth Albion 0.

Moseley 20, St. Bart's Hospital 3.' Neath 24, Pontypool 5. Waterloo 8, Dublin Wanderers,8. Glasgow Acads. 41, West O'Scot-

land 0,

Heritonians 24, Stewartonians 7.

HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS

Arsenal Win; Clyde Draw

symmetry and polish that no orna- the membership of the chambers ment of a cemetery could excel. of culture dependent on proof of Despite circumstances GO tur- The arguments are capable of de-ability, since ability must be jud- gently concerning every man,velopment in the most impassioned ged by human beings who are lia- woman and child in the land, strain of high-minded appeal and

ble to error, shortsightedness, envy

London, Nov. 16. and their wear or 111 for as

and jealousy, overhasty organisa-chester United and Clyde's draw West Ham's win against Man- the most impressive elaboration of long 23 they may live, th's false logic. It reminds us, unfort-

t.on which during Parliament has been kept in abe-unately, of Tennyson's immortal years have often resulted in too two major surprises in this after- the past two against the Hearts provided the yance for over two months. Dur jest about himself: "In execution much attention being paid to noon's football programme. ing that very period the country I am not inferior to Sophocles: the things of the moment now gives has been dragged at the heels of worst is

way to a clearly defined scheme were as follows:-

Results, as cabled by Reuter, there's nothing in me." those very sections condemned by The case, in a word, is too good

in which there will be little room the mighty vote of autumn 1931, to be true.

for compromises," whose folly is even more blind and dangerous in foreign affairs than in financial Even more surely in the former respect than in the

For what are the precedents set

FIRST DIVISION

The present day Germany must | Aston Villa by Ministers themselves? Why on express the spirit of time, more Bolton tormer occasions have they denied

than it has done hitherto, every Brentford the obligations they now, assert?

encouragement must be given to Derby C.

dictate of

Fortsmouth Preston

Wednesday Whampton

2 Chelsea

3 M'chester C.

1 Sunderland

2 Brmingham

0 Arsenal

..-2 Skoke

6 Blackburn 2 Leeds

3 W. Bromwich 0 3 Grimsby

3 Liverpool

SECOND DIVISION

stats, freedom of artistle creation is also guaranteed within the limits sharply defined by the boundaries however, are drawn by political considerations and not by art. "the Barneg way must be paved for a purer Bradford C. style for our monumental aims in Burnley

realm of culture concluded. Herr Charlton

Goebbels, and this task demands Fulham of words which should not be worn M'chester U. clarity of vision as well as respect Hull

cut by the dally use of superlatives, Newcastle The words 'be natural just as Hife Plymouth la natural' also apply to art'sts of Port Vale our day,"_

Ttenham

other the incorrigible levity of their Why did they recognise on those | young artists and writers. Activit- | Everton passions and hatreds, heads for occasions that a sanctionist cru- les in the fields of art of the Na- | Frsfield breakdown, bankruptcy, and dis-sade for principle was precluded by particular attention. In the new

tional Socialist organisations merit M'borough aster. Loudest for the mad policy every

exped ency of sanctions and no end for war-

and sense? Technically, Japan's 'measures after trade-ruptures-are proceedings against China when the shouts of Socialists and Com- both were members at Geneva was munists throughout Europe, whose a flagrans violation of the Coven- real afm through it all is to bring ant, followed by a double defiance down to begin with one of the two of the League." If our word and most formidabi: enemies of their our signature were indeed as sa- own party creeds. What is the crosanct as we are now told, and if Ethiopian Hecuba to them or they the moral compulsion lay upon us to Hecuba? And what the League to commit suicide for honour, why except so far as by hook or crook did we not invoke sanctions It subserves the class-confület? against Japan at any cost? "Be- Next to them in accompanying cause a Palmerston said "we are the ramp of sanctions with the not geese, Why were not sanc- shrillest applause and the most tions applied to bring to an end the open War-mongering are the de-Long and ghastly Chaco war berancean Zuo Min.- luded zealots whose fanatical pe tween two members of the League? dantry in the name of the League Because every sane human being and Peace has become a deadly recognised that there was no such menace to both. This then a the thing as an absolute moral com- fantastic sequel of the national pulsion in the matter; and that in vote of four years ago which creat-practice it was as wise as necessary ed a mighty majority for all the to refrain. 'purposes of sobriety, stability, and Only a full League can claim full- confidence. These are the c'reum- authority. When America quitted stances, astounding by comparison, the League the bottom dropped out party of which the minister s Beading in which the Parliament of 1931 of it as a peace-imposing power chairman, uttered a serious warn- summoned for a last few days to both indisputable and resistless. Ing on Friday against any sug

*** THIRD celebrate its own obsequies; to per When Japan and Germany seced- gestion to overthrew M. Laval, A'rington form a funeral-marth of the ma-ed in their turn it became certain and stated that he had fatty re- BarrOW rionettes on the eve of its own that the League could not attempt fused to be M. Laval's successor. Chester demise; and at the same time to hear one of the most momentous statements of polley ever made...

THREE CLAIMS... Even at the last gasp are there not some earnest questions to ask? For some further weeks, no less critical and grave than now, the Government of our free democra tle country will pursue the polley of sanctions without the assistance of any Perliament at all. How long this situation to continue? Whither is this s'tust on to lead? In th's week's debate, Bir Bam uel Hoare, as half a Foreign Be cretary will address a House of Commons in extremis Cool and Judicious in his own proper na ture, this statesman is a master

HERRIOT DEFENDS

LAVAL

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Farls, Nov. 15.

2 Norwich

2. B'pool

1. Bradford

2 Leicester

1

1. Sheffield U.

·1

0

2

3

'2 S'ampton

2. West Ham

2 Doncaster

'3 Nottingham 0 Swansea

4 Bury

THIRD-DIVISION (South)

0 Aldershot.

3 Newport:-

3 Millwall

1. Exeter

B'mouth

Bristol

Cardin

Clapton

Crystal P.

1 Watford

Gillingham Luton N'hampton

1 Torquay

M. Herriot addressing the de Notta C. puties of the Radical Socialist

Bouthend

to act as a coercive agency, whe M. Herriot defended the Cavern Chesterfield ther by economic war or more viorient's policy and actions, em- Crewe lent war whether by trade-sane tions or death-sanctions without causing imineasurably more mis chiefs and miserles than It could cure and making the last state of mank'nd worse than the first. The then passed a motion that the York original hinding force of the Co-state budget must be kept in venant, as this journal has main-equilibrum under all circum-ge fained for years, was dissolved with stances

phasising that Laval himesit was Lincoln not irrecozellable and that the N Brighton foundation laid by his Govern- Rochdale ment must remain intact

Bouthport The Rad'cal Belaist group Stockport

the total dissolution of the org n - Tranmerun & ua Min

al understandings and conditions

2 Swindon

1 Queen's PR,

2.Conventry.

5 Bristol C.

0 Brighton

DIVISION (North).

Gateshead

2: Wallsall

3 Rotherham

3 Oldham

2 Darlington

2 Carlisle-

Wrexham

0 Hartlepools

1 Tranmere

1- Hallfax

7 Marsile'd

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

Albion !Dundee

1 Aberdeen

3 Partick

D'mime

Ay

Ce'tie

6 Arbroath

3 Clyde

Kilmarnock

1 Queen's Pk.

when the most indispensable of the and the Dominions. The whole initial guarantors was withdrawn theory of sacred and universal

Hearts and fater defections followed. All

commitments has been utterly repu-Merwell

this seemed to be recognised duriated by Parliament and the na-Rangers ing the last ten years and more, tion; and they will never consent St, 3'stone since the Protocol was rejected by to t

the common sense of the country.

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