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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST

GERMANY'S FOREIGN POLICY-AND PEACE

NOTES OF THE DAY

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By STEPHEN P. DUGGAN YOU TALK to an intelligent, Anschluss which la forbidden by German to-day, he will tell the treaty.

In the meantime, the National

I feel so embarrassed bility for its continuance, the you that sinco the end of the war socialist movement was gaining in writing my first letter for your employers. The lorry drivers have Germany has been outrageously

was column especially as I have nothing already assented to the com- treated. He will maintain that strength and numbers. It

nor the terms of the armistice itself Nationalist and Socialist. Pat- to say and you have given me Governor promise

proposals; Olson now Recks to compel the were not fulfilled and that during riots were won to its programme such a big space to say it. sequiescence of the employers by the period Immediately following by the promise of a strong foreign

deep Thore! I forgot all what you told declining to isale permits for the the armiation his people were polley that would remove theme-abuut not ending a sentence running of their trucks with starved by the blockado. He will feeling of outrage held by all

draw attention to the fact that mans and that would once more with a proposition but you must blackleg labour under military during the months when the give Germany "n place in the sun." get me a grammar book I can guard any longer. A salutory

Treaty of Versailles was in pro- Thu dlapossessed lower middle learn it all out of. effect is

recorded

cosm of drafting, he was refused a class, largely jobless and hope-

1 feel I ought to, say something instances; many lorry-drivers are

to leas, rallied to Hitler's support in aluat centenarians but then every- already back at work with their hearing and had practically former employers. And the re-sign on the dotted line. He will the belief that his proposed econo-body has said all the every

will lat them enlcitrant bosses have suddenly emphasize that he was compelled mic reforms to bring industry,

rest in peace. I wonder if I will lecovered something iniquitous to assume the entire burden of agriculture and life generally have said

war guilt and was completely dis-under state control would provide get talked about so much hun- about the operation of martial law,

of their armed with the promise that them with a future. The fearful dred years after I am dead? What

exposure

the movement in general disarmament would fol- joined

the Aunts mostly get talked at and the mentality.

low, a promise that never has been sedulously propagated belief that only chance I shall get for fame is kept. He will tell you that as the the only alternative was

when they exhume me to make defeated combatant he had to ex Hitler succeeded and out went

thing. Critics of workers when dis-pect to suffer, but that whereas Hberals, Socialista and particular-room for a street lamp or some

wasy Jews from all ponitions in turbances occur are apt to throw the loss or Alance-Lorraine

ace that Hongkong is looking the entire blame upon the unlona reasonable, the Polish Corridor national, state and local adminis

very bright these days what with and their members. Minneapolis was the result of a deliberate tration.

Now neither Hitler, Goering nor

all the Americans walking into the should furnish food for thought. determination to divide Germany I must not be forgotten that em- and keep her permanently impot-Goebbels, the three men in chief bars without their coats or neck- ployers control the most powerful ent. These are but a few of the control of the National Socialist ties. It makes one realise the weapons in any labour dispute, charges of bad treatment that he movement, had been abroad of poverty they have to put up with;

knew the probable attitude of poor dears. They control Jobs and salaries, will insist Germany has borne. which are the key to well-being for influential classes under the old speeches and actions that had won It must not be forgotton that the foreigners toward the kind of workers and their families-often for

The regime never rallied to the Re- their success. This was entire communities. ruthless use of these weapons in public. They merely tolerated it. more true of the group of second-scom to decide their policy there many places in the United States Tho adherents of the Republic were nry leaders of the Nazis. Their with a pack of cards but what'll liberals and Socialists, attention had been concentrated happen, I wonder, when a knave has become notorious Minneapolis chictly

mild, among them the Jews. They had upon winning control of Germany. does the shuffling. being

comparatively

to man the now, Government and Moreover, they did not care about serious, example. though still a It has been far from uncommon naturally put in persons of their foreign opinion. It is true that the one CARRY-On Sunday, July 20, 1934, at her residence, 2018 Avenue

for employers to stir up trouble. own belief. The average German the Foreign Office was Joffre, Shanghai, Elizabeth M. by the use of agents provvestcurso upon the Republic as having ministry that was not gleichges- Carey, dearly beloved wife of P. in order to compel the introduction heen in foreign affairs but a weak chaltet, tassimilated to the Nazi T. Carey.

of militia, hoping to break the contender for the rights of Ger- regime) and Baron von Neurath,

many alwaya yielding. If

one the Foreign Minister, has had less morale of the Atrikers by tear-gas

tells him that when the titler interference than any other high The counter-violence,

Jerry regime came into power Germany oficial. But nimost immediately drivers at Minneapolls have to a Inst the very friendly feeling that there was established the Ausson large extent kept clear of dis-

(foreign depart- astrous outbreaks of violence, but had grown up in Great Britain politischesamt the employers cannot be absolved. Least of all for saying, in effect: Accept our terms or starve. That is violence of the most intolerable sort,

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WEDNESDAY, AUG. B. 1934,

GERMANY NOW

With the endorsement of Herr Hitler in the dual post of Reich

was

PEACE PROPHECY

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And now this Roosevelt is to #Voll bring out another now deal. They

These times for brighter male dress make one wish one was a man, ronfly. To see the neat little undies that Bernard's are selling makes one feel quite frittish-if you know what I mean.

However I should not forget to say how shecked I was the attempted smash and grabi savour of real hooliganism and I Lane, Crawfords. Such methods of shall be glad if the miscreant acted is

brought to justice. If he

ол

the treaty as but a small return for Herr Rosenberg himself went

to England and met with the bare backed I was glad to see a

found it in

nroused

With the close of the war, this coldest possible reception. Spank note of modesty in the smart outcast nation naturally looked noebel was aent to New York, bathing caps which I am told can round for support. At first she where he soon encountered an up-be obtained quite cheaply by the

another outcast, roar of opposition to Nazi activity. method indicated above. Russia. But the friendship did Everywhere throughout Eurepo,

I had quite an adventure when I trod on a very handsome nian's not work very well. Both Russia Nazi propaganda had and Germany were disappointed alarm and fear.

toe. He was quite nice about it in the results of their economic The effects of this activity soon agreement. Moreover, Germany became manifest. Last spring the and apologised in such a charm- was in mortal fear of the com- Austrian Nazis numbered at least ing manner that he almost made

me feel at fault. munistic movement within her one-third of the voters and were orders which was directed from in a fair way soon to become a But the threats broad- Moscow. Finally, Russia had no majority.

of cast from Munich by Habicht, and Influence upon the course events in Europe With the ap the punitive measures undertaker pearance of Mussolini upon the to compel Austria to become Nuzi, European scene, new hope sprang aroused practically all Europe in Germany. Mussolini, like against the compulsory Anschitia patriotic Italians, considered which was believed to be the Nazi

had that Italy

can been shabbily objective. Similarly it

be treated at Versailles. He became hardly doubted that before the the leader in the demand for re- National Socialists obtained con- vision of the treaty and naturally trol of Germany, the vote of the was enthusiastically

Germany. She increased but inhabitants of the Saar 38

to

her de- their future status would have mand for the elimination of the probably been 95 per cent in war guilt clause and redoubled her favour of returs to Germany. But what would propaganda against the mainten-Nazi threats as to aneo of the Polish Corridor. She happen to Germans who voted for was emboldened to make. Dr. any alternative, for union with or remaining under the Curtius's proposal for a Zollverein France

A stop toward (Continued on Page 10.) with Austria as

Well, I must trot along now and have a tooth filled. I feel sure I shall be positively slain but f must show them out here how white woman can suffer pain. I do hope It is that charming anan but I think that is too much of a coincidence to hope for.

Goodbye, doar

AUNT. EMMA.

*

WHITEWASH DANGER.

John Vacko, the headman of the village of Lhota, was sentenced to prison for a week for wifo- beating. IIe explained that in his

and the United States, he will ment)) of the National Socialist answer that that friendly feeling Party under the supervision had never redounded to Germany's Herr Rosenberg, which benent. As he had already given without any reference to the had wanted the goods HO Ladly

Office. up all hope or intention to recover Foreign

The Foreign why did he not chit up and get Alsnen-Lorraine he looked upon Ofice. Was often in complete them just as cheaply? Locarno as a gesture. He regarde ignorance of the Aussenpolitia-

Yes, I had a very good week-end, the practical abolition of reparachesamt, to nearly all of which it

thanks to Mrs. Smithe who took Mr. Lloyd Grozge claims ability tion payments as a world econo-has been opposed. But in the early to guarantee peace in Europe for mic necessity, and considera the days of success and elation and me out to the bench and insisted taking a paddle. What at least ten years. It racons no

evacuation of the Rhineland five of contrel by inexperienced youth, on me more than it costs him to give such years before the date assigned by the Foreign Office was ignored. with the men wearing shocking costumes and the girls practically Leader and Chancellor & fore-a guarantee, though he argues

all of Germany's yielding. and i gone conclusion, it becomes from

Bound premises possibly right. Certainly, most of apparent that the political signi- the political unrest that has ficance of Hindenburg's death spread throughout the world can be dated from Japan's Manchurian will be practically negligible. It adventure and the refusal of those is conceivable that had Ger- who had power to impose an effec- many's Grand Old Man died im-tive sort of pressure to agree upon taking action. No email nation mediately before, or immediately fat fe from the moment that after Hitler's coming to power China TH

Other partitioned. as Chancellor, the effect might countries, with ambitions, were emboldened to think that they have been tremendous, At

could get away with it and have those times, there would have acted accordingly. In the result. been no-one to replace him as Mr. Lloyd George is forced to the man in whom the nation put admit that the psychology for War is present and he only rejects blind trust, in whom the Powere fears of Imminence on the score of abroad saw stability and un-cost. The trouble is that the that produces war challenged leadership. Presid-paychology

seldom considers the consequences. ent Hindenburg never

Were it otherwise, Runtry demonstrative champion of Nazi would ever go in willingly. policy, but his support of it, once he saw that it was inevit STATE CONTROL OF able, was a great psychological | CURRENCY factor in its rise. In the early

Warning is given that President days, much of what the Nazis Roosevelt may shortly make a bid did may have displeased the for Government control of credit aged President, but as time went and currency in the United States, "Warning" is perhaps the wrong on Hitler consolidated his post-word. It conjures up thoughts tion to such effect that it would suggesting that is the action there have been impossible for any is something to be afraid of, whereas there is no adequate antagonism by Hindenburg, had alternative to efficient State con- he felt it, to unseat the Chan-trol if national aconomy is to be cellor. At the present time, in intelligently conducted with

view to the better life for all- view of the prevailing factors, the world that Mr. Itoosevelt is Hindenburg's death must have endeavouring to areate out of More will more of a psychological effect present-day America.

want to be known about the pro than a practical political one, nosed legislation before

dig The nation mourns him with a cussion is possible from this angle. depth that. would scarcely be It will be useless if it follows the lines of some recent Hongkong accorded any other, but it

Ordinances which have furnished realises that a patron, rather both the rules and the loopholes. than an active leader, has gone. It must not be forgotten that a No radical changes in domestic reformed Capitalism, rather than Socialism, is the guiding Roosevelt or foreign policy are anticipated, principle at the present time, and but the passing of Hindenburg that must always carry with it, may have one definite effect, in automatically, the danger of fall.

ing between two stools. that Hitler

his may carry favourite project of federal re-federal reform, although nothing form more rapidly to its con- could deter him making the clusion. Hindenburg was only Reich as homogeneous as hu- lukewarm towards the unifying manly possible in other respects. of Germany at the cost of the Love and honour and great sor- old tradition of Prussia, Bavaria, row falla President Hindenburg and the other. States. The to his grave. Politically, hils thought of wiping out

passing now can scarcely alter. the the course of the nation's affairs. geographical boundaries of such If there had never been a Hitler, States, and substituting for it would have been otherwise. them certain racial or ethno-But if there had never been a logical limits, was repulsive to Hitler, the whole modern history. him. It is well known that it of Germany would have been vastly different, and it is possible was in deference to this pro that Hindenburg would have judice on Hindenburg's part that come to his own end less peace- Hitler delayed that feature of fully than he did.

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"Call me at 4 In the morning. We're going to try tó mako 000 miles to-morrow."

absonce his wife had whitewashed the walls of their sitting-room, and that as he had used the walls as a minute-book for the meetings of the village council, she had destroyed the only record which existed,

And now, while the minutes tick on in his little whitewashed

be cell, poor Jack will able to write his most secret thoughts on the clean white walls, safe in the knowledge that his other kalf will never read what ho has written and he will not have to beat her for her replice.

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To-day's Happy Thought--

I wish I was 'n beer jug With a pormunent head on me, And a handle for my right lug And a stomach big for three. LOCAL RHYMES. XVIII

He's just the man to write

Saga

Of Mainland joys and sorrowa.

Lager

Has been known to interost him.

He's full of vigour, pep, and vim And Agricultural labour B****

XIX

A Broker, but the verlest

lambkin, To all the world he's cousin and

kin.

A Scout, A Policeman, Orator

Who knows? he may adorn the

lay

Upon the Bench yot, C */*.