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1934.

NOTES OF THE DAY KEY TO NAVAL

NEW MORALITY.

Sir James Jeans crystallised the thoughts of many observers of cur- rent affairs in his brillant Prasi- dential address to the members of the British Association. The world needs a new morality and now religion if it is to make, the best use of the resources that modern selenco has placed at its disposal. That was the keynote and it will bo widely echoed as the opportunity of youth.

Youth must not be browbeaten by the magnitude of the task. The way 18 thore, the way to a continual in- crease in the comfort and dignity of life, and it can be found. At present, the world lacks not only in the necessities of life, because of the breakdown In the means of also initiative distribution, but and the self-disciplins which is de manded for the proper Icisuro.

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LIMITATION

By WICKHAM STEED

EIIND the adjournment of the cussion and decision at the Paris Disarmament Conference, and Ponto Conference, and the armis- the uncertainty whether it can tice was concluded on thirteen of profitably reassemble, llos a puzzle for fourteen Wilsonian Points, the oyer which thoughtful Britons are second Point being, left in abey already racking their brains: anco. What are the chances of success While the League of Nations at next year's Naval Conference? Covenant was being drafted at the Nobody knows and, what is Hotel Crillon in Paris between. more, nobody pretends to know. Feb, 3 and 13, 1919, the principle There is talk of a new British was soon accepted that, as between programme of cruiser building. members of the League, in per- After M. Barthou, the French formance of their obligations un Foreign Secretary, had come and der the Covenant, there should be gone, his colleague, M. Pietri, the no neutrality. This principle was of Minister of Marine, staycuropean Feb. 13 with reference to the even- in clearly afirmed on the morning of London to talk of the

The Very Idea!

SHOP AHOY

Behind the Ham in Our

Ham and Beof Joint

Dy Ed. Kelly, Cheese, TAVE we told you about

Hthe time when George

and ourself were in business together?

and we sold ham, and beef, Only a small shop it was,

and frankfurts, and gro cories and things. It was what you'd call a mixed business: At least it was when we'd finish-

èd with it.

The whole trouble was that George, though willing, had had

an ekg from an anisood ball. On

uso their lolatro in a way which each, France cannot be satisfod the Peace Conference venant no experience, He didn't know

aspects of naval disarmament or tual admission of neutral Switzer- OPPORTUNITY OF YOUTH rearmament and, doubtless, to say land to membership of the

Langue. that if Italy persists. In ballding On Feb. 14, after President Wilson The young are in a position to two super-battleships of 36,000 tons had read the Draft

ho was not only will broaden their outlook with 26,000-ton vessels of the anked by a umber of American the other hand, we know all about but fundamentally enrich them Dunkerque class. So things acem citizens to explain why the Coven it, but we couldn't keep our syɑ selves and their community. The to be well on the road to another ant failed to mention the freedom on him all the time. charge has sometimes been brought international wrangle.

of the seas, for the sake of which He had no tadt. A customer against youth that it is superficial If the preliminary talks upon the United States entered the war. would ask for threepennorth of and unthinking that it is con- next year's Conference are to be His reply was simple. It was cheese, and George would say, cerned with trivialities rather than merely a resumption of the hope that, in future, there would be no Threepennorth of cheese, Madam? with the deeper problems of life. less task of striking a balance be- freedom of the seas because there Certainly, Madam! Do you want. In Sir James Jenne' picture, there tweon International fears and would be no neutrals. Any coven-it for mice, or for home consump is an opportunity to reverse this suspicions, the Conference itself ant breaker would find the other tion? Because, if you want it for Stubbs Rd. judgment, an opportunity to ponder is likely to become a wearlucas to members of the League ranged mice I can tell you that they the present condition of chaos in the flesh and a worse weariness to against him, and the seas would simply won't come at It. Don't the world and seek out wise and taxpayers' pockets, I find it hard be closed to him. But after the blame 'em either. Why, we put constructiva

remedial measures. to get up any real Interest in the decision of the Washington Senato half a pound of this cheese on a While in

in some countries a definite matter at all. In my belief the not to ratify the Peace Treatide, plate outside a mouse hole in this effort

is being made to regiment problem of naval armaments ought of which the League Covenant very shop, and the mice left in n not only the actions but tho think to be stated and solved in terms forms the first twenty-six Articlos, body. Wouldn't you rather have ing

of the young,

the youth of of a peace policy. A really sound the United States became prospec- a slice of bacan, or something?" democratic countries should be policy on the part of the United tively neutral in regard to any alive to the priceless privilege States, Great Britain and France disputes between members of the which is theirs of doing their own would either settle the whole League and a covenant-breaker, thinking. But, such thinking must

the easy road of superficiall ty, and reaching down into the fundamental nature of things, find that which alone can satisfy. The founder of Christianity has said, "Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free."

Hongkong Telegraph.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 7, 1934.

MENACE OF BRITISH

FASCISM

Further clashes between Brit- ish Fascists and their opponents scem inevitable at the large- scale rally which the Mosley Black Shirts are to hold. at Hyde Park on Sunday. Mr. Citrine,

RUSSIA AND LEAGUE

bo

Now, that's not anles talk.

We were at the back of the shop

when a customer came in for some oggs.

business in nota make the issues dom of the seas", revived here one day blowing up some sausages worst event, would issuesdom ao plain that a child could under. stand them. We should have to face realities and make up, our minds.

"Eggs? Certainly! Hen eggs or fowl eggs?**

The next stage was reached at the Washington Conference of 1921-22. Thore "parity" became the watchword as batween the

"Mix 'em for the lady," we What are the antecedents? In British and American navies. called out from the back of the the latter half of 1916 there was Presently it became a catchword shop. We heard various scuffling serious trouble between Great and a fetlab. Later, Italy took it noises going on for a while, and Britain and the United States over up and, in its name, helped to when we came out there was searching of American cargoes ence at Geneva in the summer of fork, and asking the lady if she'd "the freedom of the seas. The ruin the "Coolidge" Naval Confer- Georgo mixing the eggs up with a and ships for contraband of war 1927; and, together with France, brought a bottle.

TOTAL Well, that's what tricked us. The total.

The entrance of Russia into the League of Nations in the next week or so is as certain as any political the Secretary General of the ovent can. bo. Her formul applica- (strained relations between London reduced the London Naval Con- In the early stages of the busi-

tion for membership will come be Trade Union Congress, in his fore the Assembly. There can be and Washington almost to break ference of January, 1930, to three-ness, we'll admit that we didn't denunication of the Fascist no real opposition. One or two ing point. Then, early in 1917, fifths of what it might have been. movement as the

have much system. After we'd enemy of countries have openly expressed dig Germany wont one better, or one Now Japan seems to have taken soid caustic soda for baking soda democracy, carries with him the councils of Europe, but their marine campaign." On April 6, that a correction is sought?

like of the Soviet intervention in worse, with her "unrestricted sub-it up also. Is it not high time

a couple of times it was beginning large numbers who are in no way prejudices

will

1917, the United States declared | On Aug. 27, 1928, the Kellogg wo mixed all the sodas together associated with

to cost us too much for wreaths, the Labour Poland probably will demand war upon Germany, mainly for pact was signed in Paris. Early and produced a compound caustic,

overruled. Party, but who see in the Mosley permanent scat un the Council to President. Wilson delivered lahe started on his visit to President baking, bicarbonate, washing soda

this reuson. On Jan. 8, 1918, in September, 1929, shortly before campaign an influence repugnant counter-balance Russian influence. to British ideals. In particular, Questions are raised of minority"Fourteen Points" address; and, Hoover at Washington and Rapl- which served all purposes. there is a widespread feelingm the viewpoint of the League, the doctrine that there should be Primo Minister in the second, treaties, but these can be overcome. in his second "Point," laid down dan, Mr. Rameny MacDonald, then

One of the things which led to that the Government should as well as of the central and coat-absolute freedom of navigation on British Labour Administration, Home, After we started betting our bankruptcy was the football at intervene and make the wearingern nations and of France, the the seas, outside territorial watera, inquired of a friend (why was of uniforms and the arming and step

as a sideline, the accounts becaine will be welcomed. The alike in peace and In war, except supposed to know something of Mr. drilling of Fascists illegal. At League has lost, temporarily at any as the seas might be closed in Hoover and of the United States)

very involved. Chater Road-the same time, there are others rato,-the-support-of a number of whole or in part for the enforce how best he could deal with a host For instance, tako Mrs. Smith's

who think that the childishness its prestige should be enhanced by international action.

great powers. It is high time that ment of International covenants by whom he affectionately termed account: I dozen eggs, $1.70; 1 of Sir Oswald's appeal to the an important addition.

"the dear old Quaker." Unicas I pound of butter, $1.10 (crook dramatic instinct makes any

In the autumn of 1918 Germany am misinformed, he was advised dollar. asked for an armistice on the basis carefully to avoid, at the outset,

fotal, 10 cents); $2.50 serious criticism of his pro-

on Tottenham Hotspur, if win, all of the "Fourteen Points" and other all the voxed and complicated ex gramme unnecessary, the move. A COVER?

up Arsenal, 11⁄2 cheese, 2 loaves Wilsonian pronouncements. Col. pressions of "party" in statistical of bread and $1.90 off last week's ment being regarded in these

Edward M. House discussed this tables and naval "categories," and account; six circles as little more than highly League by Russia' are remembered, Minister, Mr. Lloyd George, who simple, though searching, quoa-tins of salmen

When the criticisms of the request with the British Prime to put to Mr. Hoover one very bottles on Aston Villa, and two empty lemonado organised indulgence in dressing the diplorantic observer is

at $1.25, all up up. It is true that the leader titled to ask whether that nation isdom of the seas" as an armistice invitation of a President of the

eb datly refused to accept "the free tion: "In a world which, on the Manchester City. of the British Fascists declared influenced chiefly by a political condition. Colonel Houso told United States, has renounced war, a year ago that he is prepared purpose in putting forward its him that, if Great Britain should what is, the lawful function of a to meet opposition, if necessary, enemies in Europe as well as in the would build and maintain o

candidature. It believes it has be obdurate, the United States navy?" with machine-guns and that his Far East, and it is anxious to avall powerful a navy that Great Britain taken aback. He asked his advisor Mr. Ramsay MacDonald was party is organised for a struggle itself of the additional security would be unable to ignore it, such for the right answer, and was told wards the failure of the business Another thing that helped to of violence. His followers, how that the League can offer. That in a navy indeed as the American that the only right answer is: "A was George's flat feet. He couldn't ever, are somewhat more dis- itself is a tribute to the League.people had long desired. Finally, police function." creet. The Propaganda Depart-If the material power of the the question was left open for dis-

"Put that ques-work the pedal under the counter ment of the movement insista League can scarcely be exercised

(Continued on Page 7.)

that was attached to the senlos. with the greatest display of marshat the public opinion of the against à rebellious country, it can moral indignation that the party world, and that is not a negligible aims at peace; is not, and never factor. Yot it is impossible to has been aggressively organised; conceal the danger of permitting and bears no resemblance to a the League to be used as a cover private army. Such assertions, for fresh allgamenta which may however, have as their constant resemble the old balance of power. There are mixed up with the accompaniment descriptions of! military parades inspected by the schemes which look toward the con- application of Russia various leader, of the distribution of clusion of treaties of mutual colours, of the organisation of a assistance, involving sanctions. flying corps and defence force, and of the systematic instruc- tion of members in ju-jitsu. The same disingenuous nesa marks the British Fascist at titude towards the idea liberty. Members frequently profess the greatest reverence for freedom, but it is a freedom entirely at variance with their European polities. They must be policies. Fascism seeks to sup the text and In the intention with brought into consonance both in press all political parties except the League Iden. It may be that its own, and, with them, free it will be speech, to say nothing of the method which will safeguard not possible to work out eámo rights of workers, or Press only existing legal rights, but criticism except in matters of future moral rights. I that can detall. Whilst it seems utterly be dono, then a great stop forward unlikely that the Fascist move will be taken toward collective ment will flourish on British soil, organisation of peace. In what-

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over is done, the concurrence of when violence Italy and Germany is especially is boing glorified into heroism in necessary. many parts of the world, and to bring Germany back into the The design should bo when war is-openly regarded as League with Rusala, and to bring Ian end in itself, It is important Germany into any European pact that any movement which is the satisfaction of these conditiona which is hereafter framed. On. based upon the forciblo suppres-depends the ultimato Judgment of sion of freedom should be ex- the world. on the entrance of hibited for what it is.

Russia into the League.

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THE ULTIMATE JUDGMENT

It is the function of the Security Committee; which has been set up by the Disarmament Conference, to analyse the implications of the the consequences of the now part proposed pacts, and inferentially which Rusala is to

play in

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It looks bad when you've got about Ave rashers of bacon on the acale, and the scale registers 145 lbs., which in George's weight, And another thing. We used to slide, up and down behind tho counter on the gow-dust when serving. George, became so good at it, that when sliding to meet a customer he always sild right past her. Same thing on the return journey. Result was that the customer had to wait until Georgo was completely out of breath before, he could servo her,

At the finish up we decided to got out of the shop. The work was getting too hard. We had jo walt outside the shop for a cus tomer, drag him in, thruat a pound of ham into his hand, and then wrestle him all over the floor for

the money.

We put a large sign outside the shop, EVERYTHING REDUCED!

This meant that the eggs were smaller and there were loss of them to the dozen, and that the number of ounces in the pound was alightly altered. After that we sold out stock, plant, fittings, and goodwill.

We bought an orange with what' wo got for the goodwill.

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