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NOTES OF THE DAY

YEAR OF PROGRESS-

It would surely be no wild pre- diction to say that before another. ten years have elapsed-barring accidents the world will be com- pletely linked by a system of air transportation, for

passengers,

THE RE-BIRTH OF GERMAN NATION

By G. WARD PRICE

IKE Cornella, Germany conuenitated in groups of small tente siders her greatest riches.to over several square miles of n

mall and high class freight; that the aviation experts will span the be her children. And such chil-superb country of rolling, green, widest oceans and cross the

the

fir-crowned hills and shining takes

great open space has been pre- pared, called the "Thingpintz," At one end the ground Plues to a background of dark fr trees. In front of this wood a black hoard-

The Very Idea!

Lille M

"ARE THERE FLIES

ON YOU?

66 THE

By George

HE whole question,” said Cruikshank im-

pressively "is one of imports. and exports. The only way to get a true value for the dollar...

He paused a moment while we dexterously widded the fly swatter:

is

蟲

highest mountains and most re-dren What has become of the mote deserts with little more risk pre-war Gorman boy with pake face than was entalled a few years ago and spectacles, whom failure in an in flying the Channel. Yesterday examination sometimes drove to we learned, from Washington, that suicide? American aviation engineers, head- ed by Colonel Charles Lindbergh, There is nothing remotely re-ing has been erected, flanked by ware laying plans for a transsembling that type among the tall wooden pillars from the tops Pacific service." That, development is no longer remota. It is Just as 6,000 boys in his great "Hitler of which red fire-cressets ilome feasible as the air route across the Youth" camp in the Bavarian Impressively when the boys, gqunt. South Atlantic, already proven by Highlands. Playing their guncating close-packed on the ground, or doing their physical exercises gather here at the end of their the German operators; or England-Australia service, now in with nothing but a black bathing day'a amusements. And standing from london to Melbourne on Oc-allp on their sunburnt bodies. they out in high relief against the a thriving infancy.. The air race tober 20 will give the world a bit look like future Olympic athletes.great blackboard is this motto, of information na to the modern No country in the world could pro- carved in white letters ten feet Cruikshank ducked adroitly as

the swatter came into action again.\ plane's potentialities, This year, duce a sturdier, healthier, happier,

An unpleasant stain on the wall and the next, will in all pro- handsomer set of lads yet these bability, he hammer periods in the form only one-thousandth part of WE ARE BORN TO DIE FOR behind him suggested, that our had not yet lost its right hand GERMANY! the 6,000,000 boys and girls now cnrolled in the Hitler Youth Move-

Flooded with searchlights from Įment, which two years ago had but the back of the wide enclosure,

progress of aviation."

•

WHERE DOES IT LEAD?

war.

long:-

those words glenm through the darkness, siamplug themselves night after night upon the minds of 6,000 Inds for whom this camp will

•

:

"As I was saying," cont!bued Cruikshank flicking, a couple of dead flies from his jam roll, "that- the only true solution to problem that has been vexing the heads of the world's financial houses for many years. Until we stop buzzing around

cunning.

"Go on," we urged signalling over the wall of dead files around us for a reinforcement of tea..

Cruikshank removed something which had fallen between his neck and collar. He seemed a little dia- traught but pale and determined.

"Until we stop buzzing around,

But, at the same time that dar-20,000 members. lng men, and women, go winging- down across the south of Europe, over the Holy Land, roaring high

It is a mistaken idea that the above the barren, scarred desert Nazi regime is concerned only with along the Red Sea consts, down, down to the indian Ocean, their politics, and that is sole activities be a lifelong vivid memory.. shadows ginncing across the alarkare marching, saluting, and beat- infested scan of Australasia, and ing people up. The Germans of to- "To die for Germany!" There or rather flying around, a static so to Melbourne-at the same time day, with Hitler as symbol, stand-is an odd grimness about the pro-rate which will be acceptable to all other men, in every nation. are ard, and rallying point, are under-clamation of that ideal among ot be arrived at."

the aliver standard countries can- striving to bring to a state of higher perfection air weapons of taking a systematie transformation these surroundings of glorious

Cruikshank, reached, out for his It does not matter that their of their national character. In scenery and youthful high spirits. intentions may be honourable, that dividaul ambition le to give place Yet it is the key to the intense jam tall but thought better of it. TUESDAY, OCT. 16, 1934.

time as a large blue they are merely striving to devise to the idea of being a unit in a crusading zeal with which this He made for the lemon curd at

ite strong-for a moans by which they can protect mighty State.

Youth Movement is being carried the same Germany! Develop your mind ΟΠ. their homes and their heritage.

At the belt of each "Hiller bottle-nose dived from the ceiling CHINA'S SILVER They are working for wHF. And and body so that you may serve Youth" hangs a dagger. It looks into the delicious mess.

your country better! Those are like the ordinary, camping-knife

Cruikshank was quick, the fly as long the preparation contin- DECISION

wes, so long will there be fear, and China's decision to place an that though this air race to Mel- danger of war. One cannot forget

sheath and you will find engraved his hand with a gasp we saw the export tax on silver, with a view bourne may prove the hardfhood

upon the binde the words: fly deeply embedded in a tomb of to offsetting the effects of the of pilots and the efficiency of

BLOOD AND HONOURI" The lemon curd. artificial rise in the price of the dying metal for commercial pur

School this autumn in to be for note of preparation for some great week only: Saturday national ordeal runs right through metal, does not appear likely poses, it will demonstrate at the five days a

The boy arrived with fresh cakes to have the disturbing con- same time how not even so isolated will be given up to the Hitler the movement. The lectures given and Cruikshank, shaken but stub- sequences which were feared in

a continent as Australia is safe Youth Movement, and Sunday will to the boys on the Thingplatz are born, continued with the work of. certain quarters. What is more, from the shadow out of the sky, be left as the day for family-life. not directed against any foreign melat reconstruction.

Pressure is being brought to bear country in particular: They deal

"While rates are below parity," serious doubts are expressed in

upon employers make Saturday with the glories of Germany's past, he resumed and stopped short. foreign banking circles as to the

a free day for all boys and girls on but their theme, implied if not ex. The fly was emerging slowly from wisdom of the action in China's

their staffs up to the age of 18. No pressed, is that Germany became own interest. It is understand- For one's peace of mind it is wonder the young people of Ger- great by military prowess, and that the lemon curd.

ΗΓΟ clamouring to join! her future greatness will be in able that, from the standpoint necessary to know that the war-many of her export trade, China should prevention forces are keeping pace Next summer this great camp of pronertion to her national strength. feel concerned at the continued with the development of industrica South Gerrann boys, which is in "Most things disappear," said one which, in the fuure, would make the nature of a rehearsal, la to be speaker. "Youth passes: wealth rise in silver prices, but, at the armed conflict too horrible to con- reproduced in every one of the 22 vanishes: the only thing that never same time, there are compensat template. Unfortunately, there is "Youth Districts" into which the dies is the heroic fame of dead ing factors, notably an increase no such reassurance.

Except comrades," And he added: "You Cruikshank wiped his hands with Or, if there country has been divided in her purchasing power and exists some water-tight guarantee for the neatness and discipline ere born as Germans; you must satisfaction. It was clear that all

was now well, considerable relief in the burden among the powers, the public has natural to the German character, live an Bghters: you must die na It would seem, there is nothing militarist about heroes: remember those who fell

"Look at Americal Buying all- of foreign loan obligations. The yet to hear of it.

ver all the time! Why? There are point suggests itself that a on the contrary, that the world in it, although the handbooks with fighting for the Nazi Revolution."

no ilies on America!" better way of correcting the ad- following the same old road, lead- which the boys are provided con-

Cruikshank repeated in thrilling ing to treaties and pacts and Lain a good deal of instruction of verse trade balance might have guarantee agreements. It is a

milltary-character-reconnais On either side the banners of the accents: "There are no flies-on- been found than the method of weary road, and full of pitfalls, ing, and small-calibre rifle shoot-the camp gleamed crimson in the

sance, taking rover, trench-digg various detachments represented in | America,”

Then we deliberately placing restrictions and there are some who question

Baw what he was. The lenders are all men in floodlight. Ing. on her own currency.

Boy-trumpeters sound. However, whether it is worth the walking.

driving at. A husky looking fly the twenties. They are not allowed funfare before every haran-with a disgusting abdomen and ed to drink or smoke: they display gue, followed by a tucket beaten on hairs all down its legs had alighted a burning zeal for the idea that long, brightly painted medieval Homewhere among these brown side-drums. What will be then his car. battalions of healthy boys will be effect of such propoganda, repeat. found the future Leader of Ger- jel a thousand-feld, on the youth of many.

the ideals that the Nazi leaders are that Boy Scouts wear throughout was lightning but we were not far youth. impressing upon their country's world. But draw one from its behind. As Cruikshank drew back

the terror of aerial invasion.

KEEPING PACE

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Cruikshank picked up an apple and taking careful alm caught the fly full between the eyes, It eank down to its last rest without a moan,

It was all over in a second.

the Nanking Government has chosen to adopt this course, "IF I WERE DICTATOR" which, as a domestic measure,

Some prominent men in Great she is just as much entitled to Britain have been asked what they

The fly swatter rose and fell. do as the United States is to would do if they were dictators, boost silver for her own pur and their idoas on the subject have

an entire nation? What other The fly fell and remained fallen. poses. Opinion generally seems been published. Their views on

country is thus infusing the spirit Cruikshank-fell-and-rosa-We and imagination of its young didn't see any more as we rosé and to be that the new tax will cause how they would remould "this

Patriotism, not party politics, people with ideals of burning por- fled. silver to appreciate further, in sorry Scheme of things entire

It triolism Those who think of the Fortunately the dollar is still which event it will be interest nearer to the Heart's Desire" are they tell me, in their principle.

probably emblematic of their la patriotism of a kind, however. Nazi regime as u passing political rising. ing to see to what extent the estimate of what is wrong with which will make the next genern- phenomenon, have not reckoned Nanking Government will be Mociety. Four of the men who tion of Germans a most formidable with the permanence of the im- uble to enforce its policy. have written on the subject are people. Here is an example of it: pression that it is making on the Obviously, the inducements to Lord Raglan, Lord Dunanny, Pro- In the heart of the camp-which is responsive mlad of German youth. smuggle silver out of the country fessor Julian Huxley and Mr. will increase as the price ad. John Ervine. The latter is wholly critical of other would-be dictators, vances. Hongkong's interest in such as M. Stalin and Sir Stafford the question is considerable. Cripps, and says, if he were an We have always been told that autocrat, he would use his power this Colony is, economically, to bring back liberty to the com linked with China; indeed, this mon people. Professor Huxley was the chief argument of the says he would encourage "intellec- anti-stabilisationists at the time tual gentlemanliness."

of the Currency's Commission's

visit four years ago. For this material effect on Hongkong's reason, it has been argued that currency, except it be that the any marked disparity between resultant rise in silver prices, China's currency and our own, which is forecast, may be reflect- especially if that disparity placed ed in a higher sterling value for Hongkong's currency at a pre- our dollar. If that is. the out- mium, would be disastrous for come, and if our currency is to the Colony's trade. How, there be actually based on the price of fore, is the Government likely to

silver, there is a distinct regard any tendency in that di possibility of the Colony's cur rection arising from a possible rency becoming widely divorced further rise in silver, prices? from China's level. Actually, it Strictly speaking, Hongkong's is China, and not Hongkong, currency is based on silver, but, which has forsaken the silver as the Currency Commission basis. If viewing the situation as pointed out, the business com- it now is, the arguments against.) munity of the Colony many stabilisation of the Colony's cur- years ago decided to disregard rency are robbed of much of the true legal tender, the silver their point now that the link dollar, and established a conven- with China has gone. If we are tional one of their own, namely, to remain independent of China, the banknote. It is this cir it would seem far preferable cumstance which enables local that we be independent on a bankers to assert that no need stable basis than on one which for the protection of our cur- is liable to be constantly disturb rency arises, Inasmuch as the ed by changing sliver prices. dollar is used only for small That is how the layman "might| transactions and the note issuo Interpret the position, although is always adequately backed. In a subject of so many com- Viewed thus, there appears no plicating factors he would reason for, thinking that the naturally hesitate to be too Nanking order will have any dogmatic in his conclusions.

"It's a fresh shirt every morning since my husband was pro

moted. I had it easier before he got so important."

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