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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1933.

BRITISH EMPIRE FAIR

SEE

THE

BRITISH CAR

WITH THE

ONE YEAR'S

TEN DAYS IN GERMANY NO. 3. BERLIN UNDER NAZIS GRIP

By MILTON BRONNER

The Very Idea!

A QUESTIONNAIRE By Prof. Eddie Kelly, B. Grade.

E have just received Eddie's school young

WE report.

In case you've never heard of young Eddie, he's our darling son, the brat!

tioned fairly well as an investiga- tive agent after overt acts have. occurred. It bas usefully mediated some disputes. And recently it has boldly rendered world Judgment and mobilised opinion against the use of force by Japan and Peru. It has stood

Almost everybody Iren a rest were almost empty. Jawa, rigorously against the readjust-

as who formerly were the best spend- parado, And Adolf Hitler, ment of relations between coun-German dictator, is seeing that era here, were conspicuous by their tries by warlike menne. But Berlin has plenty of them. Not absence. One restaurant, in the it has not sufliciently demon-only by day, but occasionally at arende off Unter den Linden, dis- strated methods for making such night when greti torchlight pro- plays a sign that it is a pure Ger- changes peaceably. Possibly it ceaslons are staged. Dozens of man house and has a Nazi band as was no fault of the League that Nazi bands lead thousands of uni- a daily attraction. Japan did not make use of formed men marching beneath a In the big hotel dinning roonis

and in famous restaurants, where Although the report was antis- Geneva's machinery before at-Hen of waving banners.

Then, as a regular parade diet, before the war, monocled Prussian factory, we belted him on prin- tempting to settle her differences

every Monday and again every officers were once conspicuous, aciple. Knowing how school teach- with China at the point of the Thursday, a police band marches frequent alght now in that of coal-ers lied when we went to school, bayonot. Yet it must be clear through Unter den Lindon, follow-less Nazi officers, their Sam Brown we felt safe in doing so. that a settlement could very welled by platoons of police and Nazi belts strapped over their brown Kids nowadays want belting.

alirts with a revolver swinging without auxiliaries, have been achieved

It was different when we were force had the situation been sub- On the surface all seems normal from the hip.

Small shops throughout Berlin young. We never wanted it. Not Jected before September 18. and peaceful in Berlin. The

nit in recall the early Fascist days in that we didn't get it.. 1931, to anything like the atten- streets are crowded here

The only Italy, their windows being filled And you can't blame the teach- tion it received after that date. other larger citica.

the difference in the untal animated with cheap pletures and medalers for sending in glowing re- Such an arrangement

ports. If they didn't they'd get Lytton report proposed would

the sack.. the Japanese Government in 1930. But once militarism was un- leashed such a settlement be- came extremely difficult, if not impossible. It is much easier to get a bone away from a dog be- fore he has. his teeth fastened on it. To-day in Europe there are several "bones" which can be removed from the path of temp- tation or equitably divided if the nations have the wit and the the job courage to undertake before the jaws of nationalism clamp down. For one instance, there is the Polish Corridor.

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FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1983,

FOUR-POWER PACT CRISIS

Abracadabra

to

of

Parading Brown Shirts, flaunting the swastika emblem of the New Germany, swing along Berlin's world-famous Unter den Linden.

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For instance, what would you say if you got a report like this about your Cuthbert:-

Scripture. A boy who thinks that Jonah was the first Prince of Wales must be suffering from Home hereditary complaint.

English Writes worse than his father and spells na badly an his mother. Uses slightly more intel- ligence, however,

French-Appears to have pick- ed it up from Le Viva Parisienne. Parents should not let such litera- ture He about while their children are at home.

Latin-A living argument for the abolition of dead languages. Et Tu. Brutna.

Maths.Want would you ex- pect, with his father working in Ice House Street?

History-His knowledge of this subject is confined to stories of his parents' past, and to what he sees on the Alms.

Geography. Can tell you where Repulse Bay is, or why girls leave home. Takes an intelligent in- tercat in Hollywood.

steps.

A normally intelligent child of twelve could do it without standing on his head. Well, how many can you ane-

But don't say we didn't

wer?

warn you:

Kelly Questionairre Why la

The Empire Fair?

A Blonde fair? A Fair Cow? What is:-

Новае

The House? Our House?

-Col. House?

White House? Porterhouse?

Limehouse? Westinghouse? Housey Housey 7 Pubile Houno 7

What are:

Blue Peters?

Red Noses? White Horse? Pink Spots?

Black Marlas?

Pink Snakes?

Black & Whiter

What is it that Robert burns? What did Castle peak at? Who did Hongkong?

is a potential cause of war which might, and probably would, in- volve the whole continent. Will the nations drift along until there is an attempt to deter mine by might the right of that situation? Or will they set out calmly to reassess the various rights involved and readjust The four great Powers of Eur-them in the light of reason? Can ope having successfully over we have Lytton reports. only

Games-Has an intimate know. come the difficulties created by after they are unacceptable?

ledge of the intricacies of pak- kap-pul, fan-tan, poker, tvo-up, their own prejudices and arrang. Why not provide now under the picture is to be found in the llons of Hitler, as well as numer

an impartial League for

ex-marked presence of the Nazi ous books and pamphlets, the pro-

and other indoor games, Fear he ed, to all intents and, purposes,amination of some of Europe's Brown Shirts. Many people are duct of Nazi authors whose works is following in his old man's foot- for the signature of a Four-loose "bones"? And then carry still patronizing the big Jowish were rushed into print. Power Pact, are now faced with out the adjustment recommend boycott, and despite the daily opened shops where they special- gent. He takes after his father in shops despite the recent one-day Early adherents of Hitler have Not that our Eddie fan't intelli opposition from the smaller Po-ed. Just one such proof that excited anti-semitic attacks apize in the sale of Nazi uniforms, that respect.

that pearing in Angriff, the paper con-insignin medals, banners and pic- wera which cannot entirely be Article 19 is operative,

We gave him a test, only the ignored. The reported threat changes can be made by peace- ducted by Minister of Propagandatures

They are doing Goebbels,

good. other day. Nothing much to it. able means, would do more

business as there unquestionably of course. of the Little Entente nations to end talk of using war than any

Any civil servant or There are no visible signs of is strong movement of the normally intelligent child of sover withdraw from the League is other one thing..

fear or nervous. There has, younger element to join up with could do it standing on their however, been a noticeable consa-the Hitlerites. The pavements in hends. now denied, but there is no at-

tion of street fighting between front of these Nazi shops always tempt to hide the fact that they

Nazi and Communists, owing to are crowded with people gazing are exerting strong pressure,

the complete domination of the at the window display. former. There, now are only occa- the particularly upon France,

Medlocre plays are to be found sional outbreaks in the slum quar- weakest, perhaps, of the links.

The recent successful celebra-ters of various cities, and these at the theatres. At the movies France owes responsibilities to tion of the Diamond Jubilee of soon are put down. Many Ger- one finds films approved by the Nazis. These tell storien of how the Little Entente and feels the Muskelyne Theatre in Lon-mans say the streets are safer Germany triamphed over France them deeply. She can be expecteddon, perhaps the most famous than at any time in fourteen years.in 1870 and of how Germany house of conjuring in the world, One of the most marked chang- to apply pressure for modifica draws attention to the fact that es to be found in the German citi-fought the World War. The wind- tions to meet the wishes of her here at any rate is a form

zen is in his disinclination to dis-up is usually a picture of Hitler cuss politics. As in Italy where and his storm troops. Meantime proteges. But if the new crisis | entertainment that cannot be Mussolini or his policies are never the poor Jewish quarters almost the police or Nazi auxillaries raid For threatens to torpedo the Four- taken over by the screen. publicly discussed, the German of daily. The raids are declared to Power Fact, it would be disas- the whole art of conjuring lies to-day will not discuss Hitler or be searches for arms and forbid- trous for France to risk the in the capacity of the conjuror the Nazi government with those den papers and literature. It usu-

to perform his tricks in the whom he may meet in public. substance for the shadow. If

Berlin's ally is announce that pistole, dag- Kurfuerstendamm, Ac- presence of an audience. peace is to be preserved in Eur-cording to Mr. Jasper Maskelyne, white light district, blazes with gera and seditious literature were The amusement of the moment ope, international thinking must the passage of time has effected lights by night, with bands and found and many arresta made.

orchestras playing and night club be raised above the plane of little alteration in the main women singing. At the famous for idlers in Berlin seems to be to selfish bargaining. If the Four-outlines of conjuring. It is pro-Haus Vaterland, where each vast stand for hours on Wilhelmstrasse most room typifies various sections of in the hope of catching a glimpse Power Pact was satisfactory in bable that many of the

applauded tricks of to-day were Germany by scenic effects, bande, of Hitler or Hindenburg as they Rome, it should be satisfactory throwing Roman audiences into waiters and menus, I found only pass by. Hitler is becoming al- in Geneva. France may annoy ecstasies of delight on the same three rooms fairly crowded. The most na invisible as Hindenburg. the Little Entente, which ap-afternoon that Julius Caesar parently fears that the Pact im- landed in Britain. The famous plies attempts to dismember decapitation act. for example, them, but she must take the risk which was unknown in England till 1874, is believed to have been when bigger issues are at stake. performed as long ago as 3766 The peace omelet, cannot be B. C. In the second century cooked without some breaking | Lucian explained how a magician of the eggs of hypernationalism. rend messages in sealed Since the war definite sacrifices | lopes, in essence the popular have been made to preserve trick of to-day whereby a blind-

remission peace. The

of re folded conjuror identifies objects parations at Lausanne and the held up by an assistant in the would be grant of armament equality to audience. But it Germany are the most notable wrong to assume that no pro- recent instances. But most of gress has been made in conjur these concessions have come tooing in historic times. The have late. Nations, like individuals, Maskelynes themselves drift along until they are been responsible for some of the on the very brink of disast most striking advances. The Then a change of course writers of the Middle Ages were may avail nothing. What very fond of describing char-1 is needed to-day is a free-will acters who were able to make offering of sacrifices to peace, themselves invisible, but it was not forced contributions. The J. N. Maskelyne who, in 1886, peace-makers at Versailles recog-first discovered how invisibility Tized that the relations between could really be achieved. Again, nations are fluid, and cannot be though in 1885 it was possible to permanently frozen even into suspend a body in the air ap- peace treaties. Thus they put parently supported by nothing: into the Covenant of the League but a hollow bamboo pole, it was of Nations a far-sighted provi- not until many years later that sion for the peaceful readjust-the way, to suspend it without ment of the positions establish-apparently any support at all ed in 1919. This is Article 19 was discovered. But in spite of It has grown rusty from lack these advances it remains true of use. Indeed, much of the that most now conjuring tricks talk of employing force is due to are really ingeniously disguised a belief that this most important variations of old ones; rather instrument cannot be made to than fundamentally operate. The League has fune-efforts.

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Ho appears in public only at such times as he may be delivering a speech or reviewing his Nazi troopers. The crowds turning out to greet him are always immense and wildly enthusiastic. Ho al- ways is well guarded because of the genuine danger of a Commun- istic attack upon him.

Hitler la perhaps the hardest working mann in Germany. He lives, mainly, in the Chancellery. on Wilhelmstrasse, where he re- ceives deputation after deputation of doctors, farmers, Nazi- business leaders to whom he has entrusted the key positions of the country, correspondents and others, Ho does not drink or smoke, is said to have no inclination toward con- viviality.

The telegraph lines of Germany are owned by the government. All news dispatches filed on these Inox, therefore, are seen by gov- ernment officials, but dispatches are not usually held up, or delet- ed, unless there is some direct-at- inck upon the government. The general. run of dispatches, ropre- senting straight reporting of facts, are being passed, I was told. The dispatches are road, howover, prin- elpally for the purpose, of dater- mining the "tendencies" of the. man filing the news.