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MY 1934

NOTES OF THE DAY

THE CERMAN, SCENE

NATIONS AND THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT

By R. J CRUIKSHANK

The Very Idea!

A BILLET DOUX

By George MONG

our correspond-

THE biggest man in the Roose has only served to heighten his Ance today we detect-

"For nineteen hundred years it

It is now possible to get a closer. glimpse of tho Gorman picture: The frightfulness of the decima- tion of Brown Army outonants,

velt Administration after the conviction In the completa econ- gulity of little more in most cases Fresident himself to Mr. Henry omic rightness of the Old Testa-ed an unusual envelope, pink than an overbearing sense of their Wallace, the Secretary of Agriculment prophets and of the Sermon in colour and faintly scented. own importance, itself an attitude ture. He grows atendily in etature. on the Mount. It is not untily Altogether a quite uncom induced by the dutles demanded of Hle speeches-thoughtful, temper to find the most influential mem- them in summary disciplining ofte, philosophle-have a quality all ber of the President's Cabinet mon member for our selec-

their own. He has no small nonorting; the German people, stande out change of conversation. In priv

tion except that the name. more sharply. The first-glance ato life he appears a buttoned-up, seemed that the Sermon on the was spelt wrongly. verdict, that this Hitler coteria almost dour man. But on the platforent, cconomic F10111180. We opened it. It was from were struck by moral panic, re-form he conveys the impression of Now its realisation is not only Bane-Awfords who had used this quires little amendment. What profoundly honest man thinking possible, it is the only way out of novel 'disguise in an attempt to..

aloud.

choon. further emerges emphasises the The average Briton would re- "The world is now ripe for a typo precariousness of Herr Hitler's.cognise and appreciató hie quality of religion which is truly catholic position. New.political upheavals at once. In physical appearance, in the original scnse of the term. may be confidently expected, for as in the cast of his mind, he fawish that in somcicay it might at one with those carnest, ambe ao univerzal as to embrace it is impossible to believe that such bitious and tireless Scots who have Buddhists, Mohammedans, Jeres, violence na swept Germany during made so great a contribution to the Protestants and Catholics. PERFECTLY DRIVE-EASY-

tume the week-end can ever be anything material and moral strength of the "It should be possible for the You feel completely at home the you take the inhael of the Vauxhall Light but, in the end, self-destructive. Empire. He is the Shorter Cate-people is all these religions to have A. Nothing seems strange, about this car.

chist of the Administration, the fellow feeling for those who All the controla are so ilght to operate that

Ervotis, Inexperienced

driver furt

custodian of its conscience.

atrive for the good life in the can't help delving well.

other raitions."

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TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1934,

THE CHOICE

❤

IN

get us to read their monthly plea.

We appreciate enterprleo, and throwing the envelope away to avoid misunderstandings, we open ed the letter and read as under:

"Dear Sir or Madam,

Wo beg to draw your attention to our account amounting to $200 which, we think, might possibly have been overlooked by you. We should appreciate a settlement of this account with a view to keeping our booka up to date. Thanking you in anti- cipation.

We are, Dear Sir or Madam, TMR/MJ

Yra Fly.

•

It is appropriate that it should have been loft to Mr. Wallace to It is no secret that the Secretary expound the religious basis of the of Agriculture has always fought Beneath the relatively calm sur New Deal. is now book, "States these influences in the Roosevelt face intrigue will continue to go manship and Religion," is a valu-Administration which have tended on between Nazi leaders and Nazi able guide to what is happening in towards a narrow nationalism, but factions and between the Nazis the United States to-day. It shows in Statesmanship and Religion

the great moral forces that lie be- he comes out into the open against and powerful and exceedinglyhind the "Roosevelt Revolution." them with trenchant force, Ho The Editor being away there patriotic German groups which

For Mr. Wallace represents the writes:

was practically nothing to do in are not Nazis, but which, for the Puritan tradition at its finest, "It is true that we can have a the office, so we peeled off our moment, have been compelled to There are many thousands of men very high standard of living if we jacket bearing Bano-Awford's toe the line. Nothing is more of his ts po in this country, particu: develop a spirit and economic name, took out our pon obtained larly in the Middle-Weat and policy of intense nationalism such at the. same establishment and obviously inevitable. The instincts Western States. Their old faith he has been followed by certain wrote the first number of that of self-preservation compel a one-has been modified by contact with countries. Spiritually we shall famous bundle of correspondenco why decision, complete surrender the machine age, but their funda- have been defeated, indeed, and which stands now as our memorial of foar to discretion, or active mental attitude to life remains shall have accepted A pugan to our fight against dictatorship. working for the downfall of Iller, profoundly serious, and they still nationalism as our God.

Doar Bane-wfords (we began believe in the supremacy of the "From the religious point of spiritedly) Re your communication moral law in the Universe. They view, I feel confidelit that we must TMR/MJ (which we take it stands. aro more humane, more kindly expand our vision to embrace the for Trumpeter Major though this than their ancestors, but they re- far-of countries and must take item is not charged to our account) THE MUI-TSAI

tain the old, grave acnse of man's steps to adjust our economic we are deeply hurt at being again high destiny and urgent-respon-affairs so that we are benefiting obliged to point out to you that STATISTICS

Ribility

the far-off countries at the same cur name and your rendering of The most significant of all com- Mr. Wallace is an interesting time that we are benefiting the it are still far from unanimous Official statistics in regard toments of the altuation comes from example of a Puritan who has rank and Ale of our own people. and though admitting that the the mui-tsal system show that Herr Victor Lutze,. new chief of people, and, driven forward by an possibilities of modern transporta- longstanding one that wo trust you abandoned the dogmas of his "A modern Isaiah, seoing the fault may be ou it la such a

ours, whereas in 1929 there were staff of the Storm Troops. The inner necessity of his nature, is tion and communication and obser will find it possible to fall into 4,209 names on the register, at main task now, he says, is to build gecking a new religion which may ving the national barriers imposed line with Someract House

and our the end of last year the number up the Storm Troops as a "purely be described as 'polities trans- by the nations against each other intimato friends by addressing us had been reduced to 2,726. To political" organisation, implying Burun by unity. He believes since the war would cry out against in future as Smythe-byllintone. that the orthodox Protestantism in international injustices. He would Smythe was our grandfather's of the military those unacquainted with the abandonment

which he was grounded is inade-] go to the people of the different name and he left such h of the facts, it would appear that the aspects

organisation.quate to the needs of the modern nations with his message and call local estate that we are loath to It implies. total disappearance of the system

too, fear in Nazi world.

for a New Deal among nations. give up anything to which he had This faith, he says, was enor circles of the instrument of their

"Religion to my mind is the most the remotest legal claim. In case from the Colony will be only a

own creation, a weapon intended monly useful in building up practical thing in the world. In your shroff should be obliged to America, for, out of the proud and 80 saying, I am not talking about call upon us personally, the name to guarantor continuity of power, rugged individualism which it in church-going, or charity, or any of is pronounced Smythe-byllintone No attempt is now made to deny epired. the pioneers carved the other outward manifestations as spelt and the hyphen is omitted that Hitler can no longer count upon nation from the wilderness. It of what is popularly called re-in ordinary conversation. the entire corps of the Brown was not surprising that these ligion. By religion I mean the

DISARMING THE STORM-

TROOPS

matter of a few years, since last year revealed a reduction of well lover four hundred mui-tsai. The position is not, however, quite so simple as that. Actual Shirts. This private army in- ly, the official figures have very cludes extremely radical elements, little real value. They start out and it is hardly possible that all on the assumption that the only have been roped in, despite the mui-tsai in the Colony when re-hundreds of arrests. gistration was introduced four

As regards the comparatively small matter of initials we feel that it is wasting your time and ours to re-iterate that A:J.M. does not stand for JAM; does not indicate Maj, of army rank, and is not an abbreviation of the girl's name..

hardy fighters turned to the Psalms force which governs the attitude or David for spiritual meat and of men in their inmost hearts to- drink. Calvinism made a virtue of wards God and their fellow men. work. So did Lutheranism: So "To-day I am glad to say that did Wesleyanism. And as hard economics, science and religion are work and careful saving were all re-examining the facts under casential to the existence of the pressure from the common man country, these faiths were of the who is appalled by the tragle non-

However if you could convince years ago were those actually THE REICHSWEHR

highest social value.

sense of misery and want in the

your clork that we are absolutely. The pioneers lived in an oco- midst of tremendous world stocks sure of our Christian names and registered, and the same iden is

nomy of scarcity. But to-day we of-onsential_raw_materials.— apparent in the statements re-

can-aftest them if necessary with Herr Hitler, Goering and General have come to the economy of "Science has given us control a birth certificate, we feel surc garding the reduction which has von Blomberg, Reichswehr com-abundance. "Because we have not ever nature far beyond the wildest that he could be prevailed upon to since been recorded. Actually, mander-in-chief, recently went for learned how to live with abund-imaginings of our grandfathers see eye to eye with us in a matter

nace

writes Mr. Wallace, "men But unfortunately the religious which is as embarrassing for our all that can be stated is that a cruise in a German warship-go hungry and ragged. Because attitude which produced auch keen wife as it is painful to the memory. there were 4,299 on the register What they discussed is a secret our great business Institutions scientists and aggressive business of Grandps from whom we also Jon December 1st, 1929, and 2,726 they kept to themselves. Never-saved too strenuously in the fat men makes it impossible for us to inherit our initials.

December 31st, 1933. Intheless, the little birds of the years, and accumulated huge cor- live with the balanced abundance

Trusting that we have denit other words, of the number Unter den Linden are whisperingporate surpluses at the cost of which is ours as soon as we are fully with the matters raised by their workers' purchasing power, willing to accept it with clean, you in your charming lottor of originally registered 1,578 have that the chief topic was the modus demand lagged far behind supply, understanding hearts.

yesterday, we close on n note of since disappeared from the re-operandi in the event of such a depression came and men lost their

INTO

enter the Kingdom of optimism as regards the 1934 in gister either through leaving the development as marked the weak- Jobg,"

Heaven brought to earth and ex-dustrial outlook and express the Colony, by restoration to re-end. Is Herr Hitler now looking faire and dog-eat-dog economica life it will be necessary to have firm will go on from prosperity to Mr. Wallaco believes that laissez-pressed in terms of rich material sincere hope that your ostocmod latives, or as the result of marri- to the Reichswehr to

are the natural outgrowth of the reformation even greater than prosperity in the golden daya age. It is safe to assume that order?

old-fashioned religion. This loss that of Luther and Calvin. I am which we see Just beyond the of faith in orthodoxy, however, i (Continued on Pago 4.) horizon.

jon

only a small percentage of the

mui-tsai in the Colony in 1929 THE FUTURE

were registered, and that many

more have since arrived here.

maintain

No check can be kept on these A week ago an acknowledged latter, by reason of the fact that expert on Germany foreshadowed there have been no fresh regis- the collapse of the Hitler regime trations during the past four within a fortnight, naming pho years. The bun on the engaging suspect von Papen as the next of mui-tani other than those who Chancellor! The prediction was were in employment in 1929 does not entirely a product of a vivid not mean that the only mul-tsai imagination. Piecing together now in the Colony are those apparently ill-assorted fragments whose names appear on the re- produces, clear hints that the pro- gister. There must be a con-phecy may not be entirely falsifed stant coming and going of un by the Hitler swoop. Reliance on registered mui-tsui, of which it is impossible to keep track. The the Reichswehr is in itaclf highly prosecutions undertaken from dangerous to a Nazi looking for time to time only touch the power. And for this reason. No fringe of the problem, although matter what may be the cause of in course of time the knowledge a Hitler downfall, his regime would that the system is illegal in almost certainly be followed by Hongkong will doubtless gain a military dictatorship with Mon- wider currency and some impresarchist leavings. Von Blomberg sion be made on the continuance and the ex-Crown Prince prevent-: of the system locally. But the ed Hindenburg from resigning. process must by the very nature Does that mean nothing? Or is of things be a very slow one. the army prepared? Hitler would Within the limits set by the staff probably remain as

a sort of available for anti-mui-tsai work, figurehead for a while. But the and in view of the enormous lif-military group would actually con- culties presented, a really useful trol the destinies of the country, and beneficial contribution is beuntil out of the resultant chaos ing made to the solution-or what

is an immense problem, but thers emerged a Restoration or a nothing is to be gained by shut-Communist State. The national ting our eyes to the fact that the dementia that has permitted the system aimed at will persist for Intolerances of the Hitler regime many long years, whether the may only too readily be diverted to local reglater shows one entry, or other and perhaps more cataclys- a thousand,

mic channels.

This would be perfect if we only had a murder mystery to read.'

We have the pleasure to remain, Dear Bane-Awforda,

Yours respectfully,

A. J. M. SMYTHE-DYLLINTONE. A.D./1934.

R.I.P.

Jeejeebhoy is dead...is dead.'.... No more with light and airy

tread

Will he traverse our pages Whilst taking out-the fatuous

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Hia dainty title looking glass At far too-frequent stages,', And Madge? That darling, of

the-Peak,

Uncouthly handsome; musculine-

ly chic.

Wifi flirt with us no more!

· Wo· left her spread out on the:

grasa+

With skowers through hor hair.

made fast-

Her Soul has Gone Before. How sad it is that Love's sweat

way

Should always make the woman

pay

For every situation!

For though dear Madge got off

half-way

She paid for both and lost the

day,

A bitter combination!

But when young Reg's youth is:

spont,

To his first love he may relent And bring her consolation,

And If Madge then applies her

toe

Be sure it's 'cause she loves him

80

And not for "onstigationi