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THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1934.

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TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1984.

HOTES OF THE DAY

U.S. AIR MAILS

BLOOD AND

AND RACE The Very Idea!

Danger of Political Theories Based on Delusion

WOULD YOU LIKE TO

SEE OUR OPERATION?: We were only too conscious of the pitiful inadequacy of arms.

eur"

President Roosevelt's virtual capitulation on the air mail con- tract issue will not be accompanied by any loss of personal prestige.

By PROFESSOR J. B. S, HALDANE, F.RS. On the contrary, a strong feeling exists in the United States that DOPULAR belief, as embodied These proportions are unaffect the arbitary cancellation overatop-in language, connects blooded by climate. Thus, in Hungary red the mark and that the decision with racial origin. We speak of a the gypsies have the blood charac-

A rusty,hiltless sword; a to restore the air mails to private

man having negro blood on historiatic of Northern India, the Gor- concerna as soon as possible is

mother's side, and so on. It is mans that characteristic of Ger- racked and dinted shield; n necessary to put matters right.

worth examining such phrases at many, while the Magyars resemble visorless helmet; and a There was, after all, not a shadow the present time, when the rulers no other people of Central or plate hat let largo gortions of a

but find their of reflection on the men who were of Germany are basing their Western Europe,. actually doing the work. And those politics on a particular theory of closest resemblance in South Russia torn shirt flap despondent in the brooze, wero sad accoutrements with financial control who brought race. Can race be determined by and Contral Asia. about the muddle by intrigue and examining the blood?

A single individual gives no in- for ho who would battle for the graft have probably learned a

life of the sacrificial virgin. lesson.

GREAT RECORD

YOUNG HEADS ›

If we make a world map for the

breast-

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There, but rood or two away. sho hung in the chaine with which the burghers had fastened her to the exterior of the city's ponderous gates.

A microscopical examination formation. One can merely say will not help us. Human blood that such and such a combination corpuscles differ in size from those is twice as likely to be found in of most other animals, and ina Lapp as in an Englishman: It shape from some. But the human in only when a sample of several races do not differ. A few fami- hundred people has been examined in the United States have oval that the racial characteristics. be

And here, his half-mile of legs corpuscles like camela and llamas, gin to show up. but this neculiarity is found both in white and coloured peoplo. I racial distribution of the sub- blur, his foal maw vomiting cannot forbear from suggesting it stances concerned in blood trans- flame and sulphur fumes, came as a clue in a detective story. The fusion (and, unfortunately, no the dragon, ravening for his detective finds a blood-stain. The maps are yet avaliable for the morning meal of damosel.

Death furked in every quiver of super-detective uses a microscope, others), certain facts staro us in and pronounces it that of a camer, the fact is substances rate his wings in every cymbal clash The super-super-detective, having or absent in Australian aborigines of his sting. rend this article, discovers that and in the native races of America, the blond is human and belonged save for a few groups mostly on

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Even as we stood transfixed my to the missing heir, in whose the Chlican coast, who may carry trusty steed bolted for the shel- family such corpuscles were Polynesian blood. Elsewhere theter of the city svalls. hereditary.

proportion diminishes as we go

An almost uncontrollablo im- out from a focus in Central Asia.

Acized ця. More important hereditary dif- In the Punjab about 50 per cent. pulse to follow him

But, one glance at the drooping ferences were found when blood carry it. The figure is nearly 48form clad in its girlish white transfusion became a practical high in Soviet Turkestan, so the banished the craven Intention.. proposition! Some people have on maximum very likely Hes in the'

And then she spoke. their corpuscles a chemical sub-mountains between. Any anthro- stance which is named Isonggia-pologist who is tired of life would

"Sock him one in the amollar!" tinogen A--a hideous example of be well advised to try bleeding a

came her gentle accents. scientifle jargon. If such cor- few hundred Afghans in order to puscles are injected into the veins test this hypothesis. of a person who does not carry A,

burgliers blanch 'he wheated off. The maiden lifted her voice, "Hoorny Atta baby! Kick his Kreasy bako in!" she crooned.

Not for long did wo enjoy a breathing spell. The fout benyt banked, and, with wings thepping thunderously, nosedived upon us. The crash as we engaged pros- trated the more nervous among the cannaille lining the walls.

We plied the sword vallantly. Huge hunks of dragon-meat flew at every stroke. Ila blood, black and sewerscented, spouted forth

"Stick him in the gizzard!"

The American air mail pilots themselves made one of the finest records in the history of aviation. They have been good, superlative ly good, at a job calling for skill. the coolness, and devotion. From standpoint of physical service, they made the American air mall net- work one of the finest things of its kind in all the world-if not the vory finest. Similarly, the technic lans, the designers, the men who bulit the planes and the engines, the operating officials who arranged schedules and issued assignments, repair men and service men ana wireless and weather experts-all filled their difficult jobs with dis tinction.

WRONG FINANCES

The troubles that led to the wholesale cancellation of contracts wore, in fact, in no way due to the men who were doing the actual work of flying the mails. From a

Accompanied by the ring of a purely physical viewpoint, the air mail organisation was a thing of they will clump together, and may Over much of Asia and some of sword whipped from its scabbard wo dashed into the fray. Even which the whole country could be cause his death. In order to find. Africa 35 per cent, or more of the as the fiend darted upon her the proud. Where, then, was the trou-out whether this will happen ia population carry B, and this high good blade buried itself In his ble 7 It arose solely from the fact sumelent to add the corpuscles of Barca atretches Into Europe a fowl. With a roar that made the

the serum of the far as the Ukraine as a result of that this magnificent edifice of ser- the donor to vice rested on the wrong kind of recipient, and inspect the result Tartar invasions. The 20 per financial base. In some cases-not with a hand-lens. Another sub-cent. contour line includes all In all, by any means-the men at stance called B behaves in the Asin, but runs through Germany and the Balkans, while in our own the very top were less concerned same way. with doing an important job in an Similarly some, but not all, istands and the Atlantic seaboard Whilst full credit must be efficient manner than with making corpuscles carry a substance called the proportion falls to about 10 cont. These figures very two dollars grow where one had reacting with horse, sorum, and por given for the painstaking work grown before. To put it more a number of other such agglutino clearly point to an emigration kens are being found, at the rate from Central Asia, which began of the Committee appointed by simply, the fact that a few men

were greedy was enough to nullify of about two a year, which are after man arrived in America and the Government to enquire into

all the skill. the courage, and the present in some people but not in Australia, but of which only a the local marketing of New Ter-devotion to duty which the great others. It is enough to examine few stragglers reached Western ritories produce, we imagine mass of employees put into their a single drop of blood to find out Europe.

The racial theorists of the Na- that the reaction of the average jobs.

whether these substances are pre-1 aent.

tional Socialist Party demand the render of its Report will be that

In all these cases the laws of In-expulsion of the Jews as being there has been too great a dis-

heritance are very simple. In "vorder-Asiatisch." It is, there position on the part of the in-

The appointment of a new head-technical language.the presence of fore, interesting to note that, while in cascades. vestigators to accept conditions master to Harrow at the age of an agglutinogen is dominant over the Jews of Central Germany have as they are. It must be con-

forty-three is not quite the novelty its absence. This implies, among rather more of the B substance suggested although Dr. Veilacott other things, that the proportion than the British, they have con- spake the prospective breakfast. is one of the youngest men to get of a population in which it is siderably leas than the inhabitants Her voice spurred us to pro- the Harrow appointment. It may, found remains constant, and that of East Prussia, in whose blood digies of butchery. We lifted left con- the sword in both hands and however, be recalled that last year no one ever possesses an ngglu- Asiatic ancestors have a new head was appointed to Up-tinogen not present in one of his siderable traces.

smate at his scaly throat. pingham at the age of twenty-or her parents.

There was a frightful jar-the aeven. The spirit underlying such This latter fact has an immedi- So far as blood is an index, there may, as the Committee claims, a polley is greatly to be applauded. ate application in cases of doubt-are no pure races, though some blade snapped off short, leaving be said to function in un effec-To-day the generations are tive manner. It is not on the separated by deeper gulfs thus ful paternity. By testing for the American Indian tribes are near-us nothing but

agglutinogens so far known it ly homogeneous. A race is a to fight with. question of transport arrange before, and it would not be hard would be possible to prove non-characteristic mixture. It is not Undaunted we grasped one of ments that doubts arise, but the to think of public schools that paternity of an innocent moun fu untikely that, in the case of some his jaws in cach hand and strove facts and figures revealed in the have been terribly lowered In most, but not all, cases. Un- of the great mixed races, such as mightily to tear

But, without our sword, Report do raise a query whether vitality because elderly masters fortunately, many of the necessary the British, Spaniards, and Rus- the actual producer gets a fair have too long continued to rule sera are not at present avaliable sians, the same is true as regarde struggles were useless. share of the profits accruing boys they had ceased to under in Britain, as the main work on those more important hereditary

these substances has been done in traita which, along with tradition He wrapped his octopus-like from his enterprise and labour.

foreign countries.

ite widest sense, determine legs around us. Tighter and Before his products reach the

When the bloods of different character and intellect. There is tighter grew his grasp, while his consumer, quite a number of

races are compared we do not find no such thing as a characteristical- fiery breath roasted our flesh. middlemen have to be recom-

any one agglutinogen invariably ly. British mind any more than from the bones. We felt the pensed, each taking off a con-

present in a race, though it is there is a characteristically British breastplate snap; and then, one siderable percentage. The sys-pounded recently is doubtless an in future when more of these sub-

quite possible that we shall do so blood group or hair colour.

by one, our ribs. A great black- On the contrary, it has been our negs descended as the sulphur tem involved is typically Chinese Important one, but the vital con-

stances are known. But we do fortune that great opportunities fumes ate into our brain. in character, and of a somewhat sideration for Britain is that an find very marked differences in the have called to characteristically complicated nature. It may, for under-paid Bench will not in the

who carry different men, a Knox, a Pitt. "Aw, you big mug! You couldn't off an egg!" this reason, be difficult to break long run continue to be manned Proportion of England. about Disraeli, a Lloyd George; that our knock a sick hen them.. Thus, in down. Even the producer him- by the best intellects of the law.afty per cent. carry A; and only poets have been as different as cooed the maidon. self would appear to view sug-A loss of quality in British justice ten per cent. B, whereas in Canton Donne, Pope, and Swinburne, and Then the blackness lifted: Wo

would be a sacrifice utterly in gested new methods with some

only twenty-nine por cent, carry that, perhaps in response to this felt strangely weak and ill and commensurable with the few

innate diversity, we have, on the smelly. From somewhere near a measure of scepticism. Even so, thousand pounds saved by the A and thirty-one per cent. B: the thought does suggest itself present retrenchment that there will not be any really The high responsibilities laid murked expansion of the market upon the Bench were illustrated by locally until sufficient induce the overruling of an insidious ment is forthcoming for the claim of privilege for certain kinds producer to embark on a bigger of police reports. The doctrine scale: The exhibits at the that such a document might be withheld from a court of law on the annual agricultural shows the Home Secretary's certificate Empire Fair that its disclosure would be have shown that really excellent against the public interest might products can be grown on the be made to shelter a great deal of mainland, and with the wider orbitrary officialism and carries adoption of modern methods of danger upon the very face of it. cultivation there is every reason Mr. Justice Macnaghten made a to believe that the standard useful little bit of history in ruling could be even more greatly im- public interest must lie with the that the interpretation of the proved. But there must be a Court and not with the Depart sufficient inducement. The pro- ment.

ceded that there has in latter years been a big improvement in the facilities offered for the bringing of produce into Kowloon and Hongkong, and in that res- pect the

existing organisation

and

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the

blem is mainly a financial one,

stand.

ECONOMISING ON JUSTICE

The constitutional aspect of the reduction of fudges salaries,

which the Lord Chancellor ex-

and it would surely be in the GOOD HARD WORK Colony's interest, making it less dependent on outside sources, if requires that all boys and girls who One of the latest Nazi decrees the Government could evolve desire to enter German universities some satisfactory financial plan must serve at least six months in whereby a greater percentage Nazi labour compa, toiling with of profit would go to the producer, pick and shovel just like any pro- than is at present the case. In letarian wage, earner. This ruling course of time, under favourable just has been in Berlin, and in conditions, there might spring many we indo la parte te

ways it looks like an

to into being across the harbour a attend a university is privileged. big community carning its living He is presumably fitting himself on the land and helping to make for life-long emancipation from the Colony more self-supporting backbreaking physical tall. It is in the matter of the necessities not, therfore, an unsound scheme of life. The situation seems to which would require him first to call for the planning of a big find out by actual experience what Government-aided scheme, based manual labour means. It may on the same principles which are him to understand the viewpoint servo two unaful purposes, help being put into force on behalf of and the problems of those less for. agriculture in England at the tunate than himself; enable him. present time.

better to estimate how lucky he is.

in

•

"It seems to me I was reading a continued story in ono:

of theso."

our bare hands

rough, exasperated Baying:

thom asunder.

our

voice was

"If all follows coming out of chloroform were like this one i wouldn't be a doctor for a thou- sand a week!"

Prognostication

We're very much inclined to think, If present trenda of fashion thrive, That slacks and shorts may be

"non cal""

By nineteen thirty-five. Instead we'll have a body-paint, Sprayed on with pumps from

bowsers:

And trowsers will be only worn By quite old fashioned wowsers.

His Victory

Sho wolghed fourteen stone. He only weighed eight.

She owned their children. He only watched them grow.

She spent his wages. He only

I worked for them.

She bought his clothes. He only ward them, or some of them.

In every way, through twenty years of married life, she ruled and ho obeyed.

Thon ho took the initiative and, quito without prompting, becamo IR.

Sho nursed and cursed him.

He said; "I'm going to die."

She said, "You're not,”. He died.

Which proves that the worm will turn.