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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1932.

SAVING THE LAKE DISTRICT

CRASH PENDING IN BALKANS

NATIONAL PARK ́

PROPOSALS

The preservation of the English Lake District as a national park is recommended in the Cumbrian Regional Report, recently issued.

FAILURE OF THE DICTATORSHIP IN YOGO-SLAVIA

WATER LEVELS.

WEST NORTH AND EAST RIVERS

The following table issued by the Kwangteng River Conservancy Com- nission shows the height of water in English feet on the dates nained in the West, North and East Rivers:

ghost on Lowost Aug. record, an treoră.

Practically all observers direct contact with conditions in West River at

Shlubing 4-41.5 The district, famed for its na.Yugoslavia are agreed that noth-North Itirer t

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a whole school of English poetstion of the present dictatorship North River at will be nequired from its owners, and a fundamental change in the East River at who will be paid from national organization of the state will bring funds, plans proposed by the tranquillity and stability to that commission are enrried out.

country and prevent serious dis- orders on a large scale. Calling modern town planning! to the rescue of England's natural·| It is no exaggeration to assert beauty of landscape, the authori- that at present nearly all of the Lies of Cumberland and the West social forces in the kingdom are at Ward of Westmorland, including war with King Alexander and his the famous Lakeland area, recent Government. Not only does the ly commissioned a plan for the King not enjoy the support of any preservation and proper develop-Inrge group, but practically all

WITH AN ALL-STAR CAST PRODUCED BY THE LONE STAR CO. ment of these districts.

OF SHANGHAI.

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After three years of investiga- tion the Cumbrian Regional Report evolved by Prof. Patrick Aber crombie and Mr. S. A. Kelly is

THE LIBERTY MAGAZINE THAT THRILLED MILLIONS NOW ready to be acted upon.

BECOMES A SCREEN TRIUMPH.

individuals of first-rate importance decline to serve in his Cabinets, The present Government is widely recognized to be the weakest since establishment of the absolutist re- gime and contains not a single member in which any large body of the people of Yugoslavia has ever expressd confidence.

people in the Kingdoni, have become Roman Catholics, since militant

offers the channel this church through which they can express absolutism. their opposition to Clericalism has been intensified,

rather than wenkered.

For exactly the same reason the Musulmans are showing a new loyalty to their religion. They be lieve that the regime sat out to as- similate or absorb them, so in self- defence they have closed their ranks and raised their flags. In both Albania Muhan- Turkey and madanism is on the wane, but în is showing new Yugoslavia it vitality.

New buildings will only be allowed on the fells if necessary

Lacking a constructive progranine ROLAND WEST & CHESTER MORRIS TOGETHER AGAIN IN A to farming and to any mineral

working which might be permitted. leading toward normal parliamen

Old Parties Grow Stranger SURGING, FAST-MOVING, HIGHLY THRILLING & GREATLY-This restriction will not apply to tary Government, the regime seems daleheads where, states the report. to have little other function than tu

Every political party, also, is ENTERTAINING DRAMA OF THE HIGH SEAS.

it is possible to tuck away any enforce order and prevent expres against the dictatorships. Not a buildings here and there in such ions of mass discontent. It is ap-single authoritative party chief a way as to render them entirely parent that the dictatorship is on gives it his support. The regime btrusive. Domestic buildings the defensive, completely absorbed et our to eradicate the old parties, will thus be allowed a density of the the problem of how to keep back ; but in consequence most of them one house for 25 acres, or more the rising Hood of aggressive are stronger than ever before, while

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lantagonism.

Coercive Unification Foil- The dictatorship has failed in its The report indicates that owing avowed purposes because ne racial to the development of motor traffic group in the Kingdom is accepted the necessity is not likely to arise its fundamental doctrine, namely, for the extension of railway lines that all of the eithnic groups in

the persecuted party chiefs have Although become national heroes, every vestige of a party press has been suppressed there is the closest contact between the party leaders and their followers, even in the re- motest villages.

wid So vehement

uncompro-

Many of the Croata, Slovones,

in the Lakeland area. But in its Yugoslavia constitute but a single mising has the opposition in most opinion motor traffic should by no undifferentialed mution, Never were parts of the country become that nteans be lavishly encouraged. To local loyalties and regional patriot. not only has the position of the have every remote recess render is so fanatically acute. This at- King been greatly weakened but the ed easily accessible by car would tempt at unification through coerery existence of Yugoslavia itself destroy much of the beauty for ion has greatly increased separa- ! has been jeopardized. pedestrians, the report states. Tuj tism. therefore suggests drastic restric-|

In addition, the abolulist regime. Bosnians, Macedonians and Mon- tions under the 1930 Road Traffic which set out to annihilate the force tenegrins would go to any length of regional religious organizations, to do away with the domination Moreover, in the construction of has only resulted in strengthening of "the Belgrade clique," even if it roads the report recommends that it. At no time in the recent history meant the breaking up of the king- normal standards of width and South Slavs has Roman Catli- tom, while even the most moderate eurving be sacrificed for the sake olicism been so militant as af pre-members of the above-mentioned of the landscape, and local stone sent.} }^

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