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NOTES OF THE DAY THE SECOND WILHELM & The Very Idea!

AUSTRIA'S FUTURE

THE THIRD REICH

By J. E. WILLIAMS

RICH. MAN, POOR MAN.

By Eddie Kelly, Latter, The other day a lady wrote and

AFTER months of all the better still, bots are 'Urdeutsch-cused us of pandoring to the

original German!"

LEADERSHIP

We, who live in Kowloon, and go to the K.C.C, every Saturday night, and cat peanuts at the Alhambra and

The custom of blaming every dimculty in modern Europe to the last war has been carried too far, in many casce; but there is little doubt that the problem of Austria is directly traceable to tho "peace"

on the question of treatics. Those treaties loft Austria in the position of a head monarchy, the National So- without a body. The old Austro- Hungarian empire, whatever its Cialists have spoken clearly. other defects and they were many The time is not opportune. and grave, at least hung together

When it was split The decision is postponed un- economically.

"Leadership in the asunder, Austria was left in an til the Third Reich is proper-nense," he continued, "the Katser Impossible position, What Aur tela's solution eventually will be ly consolidated on National conceived as the organic growth of the individual, the unfolding of a Is something no man can tell now. Socialist lines.

personality. The lender, in con- But it at least has been demon- strated that Austria cannot go on

With duo respect to the value aequence, Is not chosen by the Indefinitely In Its present shape.of the monarchy and all honour to masses. In fact, the government Some sort of change is inevitable. the great emperors and kings of of a 'masculine' state-the term would say, "IIo's pressing the bell,

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QUESTION MARK?

It is a pity, therefore, that Signor Mussolini should have pre- judiced the reception of his Danu- blan Confederation schemes by flaming talk of expansionism at the Fasciat quinquennial assembly. There may be no connection what soover between his ambitions in North Africa and his policy in Central Europe, but the mere sus- piclon has proved highly disturb ing to the various chancellries with a direct interest in the future of Austria and Hungary. Until the Mussolint speech, the Italian agreement with Dr. Dollfuss and Dr. Gomboes accmed to offer the best chance for a solution not ac- companied by violenca. Now a big question mark has appeared.

German

Once upon a time wo might have. done this very thing. But that Wan whun we word a country gentleman. Hemmed Laby butlers, surrounded by footmen, wo had only to press a bell, and in the servants quarters they Let us all hide,"

Wo would then lie in our sumptuous bed, on our palatial pillow, and goaw our moustache. Leaping out of our four-poster after a suitable interval, we would

Catch us A horso. Wo then yell for the groom. "Groom! obesity, therefore the horse must have exercise."

have

We would then get into our riding boots, go out, liavo a look at the horse, and say to one of the faithful rotilners, "Rido It."

our German history," Chancellor which the Kaiser used to distin- Hitler declared in the Reichstag guish the Gorman from the French on January 30, the question of or 'feminine' form-is composed of the ultimate state form of the individuals, who are responsible German Reich is to-day not a mat-to the whole community, to the tor for discussion." In fact he whole state, not to one class or defined his own position as that of caste. Does not such an idea, a man commissioned by the nation when fully developed, correspond to put through those reforms very largely with what is being which will some day enable the advocated in Germany to-day?"

The groom would touch his fore- the final

The old ideals of 1789, of nine-lock in a pathetic manner, and definito decision na to constitution of the Reich to bo teenth-century liberalism, have at us a horse. made.

yone, the now ideals of authority, A statement made by a local order and justice-those of the kinge--are honoured branch of the Hohenzollern Lea-Prussian gue, that "the ultimate aim of our once more.

We would then go back to bed. loader, Adolf Hitler, is the res

"Don't you see that under such teration of the monarchy," drew conditions the German Kalzer- We would ring the bell onco from Herr Grohe, regional leader not as an individual but as an in-more, saying to the valot, "Bring for Cologne, the statement that stitution-la beginning to appear us a glass of rum with an emerald

in it, and a dish of prawns." Hitler had never declared he de- to the present generation in a new The idea of national planning,sired the restoration of the mon-light? We, monarchista, stand hitherto confined largely to economics, is now being studied in connection with education. The aged is obvious enough. It scarcely can be said that there exista in any country, except per- haps Soviet Russia, a completo national plan of education; but BETRAYAL ! the annual conference of educa tional associations in Great Bri- tain reveals the eagerness of pro- fessors and teachers to find some common purpose underlying their manifold efforts and to work in harmony toward a single end-the right equipment of the citizens whom the country requires.

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Hongkong Telegraph. NATIONAL EDUCATION

TUESDAY, MARCH 20. 1934.'

DISARMAMENT IN

ODD ASSORTMENT ·

CULTURE AND UTILITY

This butterfly existence soon.

archy, but rather that he had not for a person but for an in-undermined our constitution. So we married the lady from the stated that "the question of mon-|stitution."

adjoining manor, archy or republic was not to be discussed."

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sentiments

AD-

That is our story, 'gentlemen. We weren't always like this. Time was when we rode in our carriage.

But stay! You fought at the us fifty cents for a bed. Or a front with the Lincolns! Spare dollar, so that we may have a soda. God bless you!

On Inflation

In case we should be misunder- stood, we should like to point out. the horrible results of currency inflation.

"

Indefinite proposals in reference. to the prospects of inflation are rapidly approaching the ludicrous. of perspicacity is lent to uncontrolled verbiage propagated by incomprehensibly.

Verisimilitude

been confiscated on his abdication, | ficant,

bovine:

An attempt to get him to elucid.

Since then we have fallen from THE BALANCE

ate the way in which the econ-

our high estate. She couldn't omic and social ideas the Na-hold her poaltion, being sacked Week-end developments on

tional Socialists and of the monar three times from various laundries. the disarmament problem do not

chists could be brought into con- warrant the taking of a very

formity, In view of the fact that. rosy view of the prospects of

Herr Walter Darre, Minister of the present-day movement depends a satisfactory agreement being

Agriculture, also wrote in the so much upon the low classes reached between the nations

and peasants whose thou, its turn very antimonarchist Landpost a most vitally concerned. Ger-

article in which he declared that of the large estatea, which again to possibilities of the breaking up many has replied in a distinctly

that German peasantry had been would seriously affect the status conciliatory frame of mind to

betrayed by their emperors, first of the nobility upon which the the French Aide Memore, even

by the Hohenstaufens and then by monarchy depended, produced no to the point of offering to con-

satisfactory resuit. "We know the Hohenzollerna. clude a non-aggression pact with

that as long, as Hindenburg is French her near neighbour.

. In addition, Gen. Herman Gear President, the issue will not be Unity might seem at first glance distrust of Germany is, none the

ing, Minister President of Prussia, actual. Nor do we expect a return. to be the last thing possible among less, still the dominating factor

the members of the fifty-four oddly recently requested the Reichmin-of Wilhelm 11. But we do look in the situation. There is

assorted associations represented ster of the Interior to close all forward to the return of the mon objection to any plan, British- at the conference, including masters monarchist associations, since archy," he confidently concluded. inspired or otherwise, which per- and mistresses of state elementary they were, in his opinion, work- mits of German re-armament schools, state-assisted

Ing against the National Socialists Becondary simultaneously with any mea-schools, the public schools (not state and, therefore, against the state. THE RICHEST GERMAN

assisted), the universities, and sure of disarmament by France.

Despite these outspoken

and Meanwhile, the ex-Kaisor la So far, therefore, as it involves members of voluntary bodies con- timonarchical such a method of adjustment. cerned with handicraft teaching, actions, many monarchists still living quietly at Doorn in Hol- nature study, physical training, are hopeful of restoration in the land. Although he is reputed to the British plan must be regard drama, food education, animal wel-not-distant future low-do you be far and away the richest Ger- improvident Intellects that are ed as unproductive of any tangi fare, and so forth. Yet this annual explain this?" I asked a con-man to-day, his fortune not having manifestly rudimentarily insigni- ble results. Signor Mussolini gathering is at least an attempt to vinced monarchist lately. strikes a logical note when he bring their efforts into line. Again

he is apparently not a German Metaphorically enunciating, in- hints that there can be no rea-

and again, in the course of lectures "The explanation is simple," he citizen. In the former Defence of fiation la the hallucination of in- and debates, speakers found them replied. "We believe that when the Republic Act, there we Adividuals who seek to extract the sonable grounds for objecting to

selves confronted with the old op you strip away the externals, you paragraph which expressly for- oleaginous derivate of the lacteal German re-armament so long us

position between education for cul-will find that the fundamental ande his re-entering Germany. the more heavily-armed States ture and training for work-that ideas of government held by the This was eliminated by the Strese fluid directly from the are not complying with the pro- is, between moulding the mind for National Socialists are identical mann Government, and so he was quadruped without the interven- visions of the Versailles Treaty. all the purposes of good living, and

with our own.. The Kaiser's ex-free to come here. But another tion of the necessary process re- The point to be borne in mind instructing a person with a view to

perience with the Reichstag both Reich law made it essential that quisite initially to obtain the fundamental substanco, viz., the citizen, before and during the last war any German here is that under the, Peace earning his Ilving.

resident

lacteal fuld, Treaty the disarmament terms.

convinced him of its futility, and, abroad for ten successive years, na you know, he was a strong sup- had to apply to the authorities for If adequate circumvention is not imposed on Germany carried

porter of Stein's idea of a Stacn- permission to retain his citizen-expeditiously promulgated, the with them a definite obligation But the two ends are not com- destaat, corporate state. An art- ship. Inquirias lead to the con- machination of those Mophisto- on the part of the Allies them-pletely opposed. The president, Dr. icle which the Kaiser contributed clusion that the ex-Kaiser has phellan devastators must inovit- selves to disarm. That obliga- George Dyson, went so far na to

to an American magazine, in 1928, nover made such an application. ably culminate in a cataclysmic tion has, unfortunately, not assert that the great Engilah public shows that his ideas of leadership The richest German is therefore cataclysm.

in the Middle. been discharged, and, in the schools, founded

are not very different from those outlawed from his own country!

People, awake!.. often circumstances, it is easy to un-

Ages schools which have derstand the German disinclina. been considered quixotically nonuti- litarian-were from the first tion to be held to the Trenty strictly vocational, William of provisions whilst others are not Wykeham, in the fourteenth cen- fulfilling their promise. Com- tury, wanted clerks in holy orders ing down to realities, it is clear to serve the Church and adminis that the possibility of an agree-ter the State," and his college was ment being reached lies more

as strictly vocational as Henry. Ford's workshops. But to train a with France than with any other youth exclusively to become na ad- country. Whilst she has re-

ministrator of Church and State is jected the British proposals, it is not analogous to training him ex- possible to read between the clusively to be a mechanic. It lines of her latest Note a dis- would be absurd to bring up the position to consider any scheme potential mechanic mainly on Latin which will allay' her fears on the grammar and Aristotelian logle, yet wholly inadequate to teach him security issue. Here it is not nothing but physles and mechanica. without interest to keep in mind the Italian plan, which, whilst conceding rights or re-armament to Germany, would preserve the status quo so far as the other Powers are concerned. Whether this would satisfy France, see ing that it involves no disarma- a citizen of the world, and even a ment on her part, is a point same time a person adapted to this. citizen of all the ages, and at the which has thus far not been in-world, here and now, a world of dicated. To sum up, thus far motor cars, the neroplane and the Britain has exerted the utmost wireless receiver, in which he will effort to secure an agreement, have to work and carn his living. but without definite result; Clearly it is not desirable that thore Germany whilst insistent on her should be uniformity in education,

or that all

and echools rights, appears to be in a con-

should follow colleges

tho cintory frame of mind; Italy,

methods. But It is almost convinced that there can in the highest degree desirable that be no settlement, is gulded by educationists should form clear con- the realities of the position; ceptions of the kind of

society France atill wants something which It is desirable and more tangible than German pro- possible to evoke,

their misos. The satisfaction to be particular sphero of interest, dorived from the situation thus ought to compose it, and with that and the kinds of citizens which: expressed cannot be regarded as and in view plan the teaching and

curricula in the schoola, Fu

very great.

TWOFOLD END

In all education it is necessary to keep a twofold end in view, re- mombering that every child ought to be brought up to be, if possible,

BAINO

In

"Mamma, what was papa like before you made him ove

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