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FATEFUL YEARS. AHEAD

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ON BIRTHDAYS

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Very likely the Comniunist Inter- national had at least one eye on the TN book entitled "The Next, In the opinion of the signatories —and a Service worthy of it !

Five Years." which is publish of the book this is a time for start- There'll Be Hot Time In United States when its congressed to-day by Messrs. Macmillan ing them, and the discussion makes EVERY month big shipments of votel Friday to transfer leadership and Co., a group of distinguished very short work of the contention Bedford trucks leave Eng-away from Moscow to various men and women from all parties that there are no "worth-while" land for every part of the world. And the rising export figures and countries in which its parties are and all professions have drawn up projects to be undertaken.

The chapter, on "The Organisa- the tion of industry" breaks their view, would occupy many hundreds of enthusiastic active, says the Christian Science programme of action which, in letters from Bedford owners all Aonitor. This decentralisation has energies of a vigorous and pro- ground. It makes the sound point over the world have shown that double signifiennee with respect gressive Government for at least that there is no one method of

It means first that five years.

dealing with every industry. In- the Bedford is popular wherever to America.

the Soviet Government outwardly it goes. Why this success ?' For, in designing the Bedford at least is cutting a link between range. Vauxhall experts studied itself and the Communist Party overseas conditions at first hand. propaganda organisation which They learnt what was wanted in might otherwise endanger Russian trucks from the very men who recognition and trade relations with were going to use them.

the United States uftler And there

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Hongkong Telegraph. printed their plans for

FRIDAY, SEPT. 6, 1935.

RESORT TO FORCE NOT JUSTIFIED

OPEN CONFLICT

future

Kelly heir and the news of the

The first day's proceedings at democratic as well as the capitalisticing with every word of the book. I public control, the Governor being dancing.

•

we

mast on

hours, on the

and

This is not a party progranmu.deed, five different methods are Not a single political party is suggested. mentioned in it by name. It is In the first place, it is proposed Such an occasion is to-day. not polemical; It is very sparing that industries shoukl be given the ANY reader desiring to send us

some will say too sparing-of power to organise themselves for

birthday presente to-day. criticism of the present Govern- legitimnto

purposes. They ure ment. It does not deal in gener- not, however, to be allowed to turn should ring the office for a cou- alities; it neither attacks Socialist themselves into monopolies without ple of cookies to bring them the

principles nor defends thom; it is making provision for public con- around to us. Bottles are such Secondly, it neither Protectionist nor Free trol of their operations.

awkward things to carry. means that Communist tactics in Trade. It ls, as its sub-title says,

For the depressed Industries, it We have not had a birthday the United States will take on more an "Essay in Political Agreement" in suggested that the Government for some time now, being rather than ever the nature of attempting setting down in as-preclas terms should appoint impartial commla-discouraged owing to the fact as possible what the signatories sions to draw up schemes of re- that on our last birthday some- Labore from within the oral want to get done during the life organisation, which the Industries one pinched the icing off our groups with which now being advised uninvitedly to

the Reds are time of the next Parliament. could then either accept or reject.birthday cake.

Signatorica number over 160. This, of course, is the method that

In a birthday anniversaries, From one point of view there is all parties,

scientists such as Lord Rutherford

have held some bitter memories certain flavour of humour in news and Sir Oliver Lodge, Churchm

for us. from the congress in Mowow. Re-Buch as the Archbishop of York

Some industries are alrendy We well remember the seconil cently a

House of Representa-and the Bishops of Birmingham virtually dominated by one or two anniversary of the day the homo tive investigating commitice in and

gigantle authorities such as Mr. H. A. J companies the book recommends n

companies. For. these town deliriously celebrated the simultaneous arrival of a 101b closing carefully guarded secrets, economists such as Sir Arthur which would carry with it a very Relief of Mafeking. set the Communist enrolment in Salter, Sir Walter Layton and Sir

much greater degree of publicity We had a tricycle given to us the United States at about 30,000, Basil Blackett, writers such as

immediately collared Gilly, pridefully, delegates to the 11. G. Wells and Siegfried Sassoon than is now incumbent on these which was

huge comblues,

by our grandfather, who gave de- meeting in Moscow have announ- the most remarkable collection of In fact, the list of signatories is

Other industries again, in which monstrations of how good he was eed the number of their membership experience and talent which has the public is particularly interest in his youth. We were not allow in various countries, have outlined ever proclaimed its agreement on ed, should be constituted Public ed to ride it, being too young,

And then there was the birth- their tactics, claimed authorship for comprehensive and detailed a Uilities, with stringent control

and limitation of profits. And day cake we weren't allowed to near and far, and blue-statement of policy.

The signatories state that they finally, there is a list of industries cat because it might make us alek, trouble-making.

themselves to to be socialised-transport, elec-and a toy train which our father trz not commit endorsement of every detail of the tricity, some forms of insurance played with for proposals or renounce any of their and of food distribution, mining floor and then put it away in case individual views as to the way So- royalties and the manufacture of we broke it, and the teddy bear our sister decided would look nice ciely should ultimately be organisarmaments,

On banking and monetary mat-

on her dressing table, and when' ed. They are in agreement, how-

we started to look at our picture All this revenis- if it needed to ever, on the general "five years" ters the book has several very in-

make. book they said it was timo wo be made any clearer that Com-policy proposed in the book. Interesting suggestions to

the News Chrm- The Bank of England, it is pro- went to hest. Then they kept us munism is in open conflict with the the same way

night singing" and cle, while not necessarily agree-posed. should be brought under awake all

We did make one effort to ba the League Council meeting in system, and that the issue is big, believes that it is a clear and com- appointed only with the consent

of the Government. The book ex-sert ourself. We got out of our Geneva scarcely hold out hopesnough without being magnifled or prehensive statement of a

distorted by imaginings, The reaching but attainable short-term amines the proposal to nationalise cot, put our golosher on, (of a pacific adjustment of the lineaments of Commúnism have

been freely furnished by the Com-forms which this newspaper Public Utilities, subject to inspec.anyhow?" we demanded.

programme. It includes many re- the joint stock banks, but rejects stamped into the drawing-room. "Whose dam party is this it in favour of making them Italo-Abyssinian dispute. Baron

munists themselves. The Moscow consistently advocated and will

Ans our mother said: "Don't Alusi, the chief Italian delegate, congress also furnished valuable in continue to press upon every Govind control and with their

formation as to what social and i

profits limited. The same chapter | belt him on his birthday, Father. flatly informed members of the comic diet surtured Communier ernment which may be in office. also makes a number of proposals Just smear his dummy with bit- Council that Italy will proceed best. Imperialistic wars, want, hon-

with regard to means of expand-tur aloes and strap him in his ger, strikes, all munner of suelad and as she sees tit, regardless of the

economic maladjustments, are the

The book is in two parts, dealing and improving the enpital cot," market.

The next day, filled with resent- League, and retains complete | Communists'

economic ing respectively with

ment, we waited our opportunity stepping stones LO liberty of action. That Italy power. Banish these maladjust-policy and with peace. The econ

and wrapping up what was left of has

ments and Conununism by its own plea for the right sort of planning extending British export trade is and rede away, never to return.

Tomic section opens with a strong | A comprehensive policy for the cake, we mounted our trivyele ground for grievances definition is banished. Thus the against Abyssinia is, not congress in Morrow would seem to Planning, it argues, need not mean then put forward. The book doen Reathing town, we sold our tri-

a vast increase in the interference not advocate either Free Trade or eyele and should be have done capitalistic nations a ser- of the Government with the liber-Protection; it assumes

the shipped before denied, but these

that vice. 1 has clearly defined the

the Etaoin Shrdlu, capable of adjustment without

issues and implied the solution. ties of the people. It means any shall continue to have a moderate Norwegian craft trading between resort to force; they are certain-Thirty thousand Communists in Government's policy should be con Britain should take the lead in

that all the various sections of the tariff and suggests that Great Hongkong and Fanling. ly not of sufficient gravity to atten of 120,000,000 people would satently fitted together. To this forming a group of nations accord-sea, Every subsequent birthday We spent our third birthday at have short shrift were capitalism to warrant armed invasion of the

remove the underlined sources of Econothic General Staff, similar to

eud. the book recomiends aning low tariffs to each other.

we have spent on the racks.

| We next joined the police force, which Italy levels at Abyssinia

the Committee of Imperial Defence

Two more birthdays passed with- which co-ordinates the policy of

out serious mishap, but our third is that she has not carried out

the fighting services.

birthday as a policeman was our her obligations under the Coven-

Under the heading of National

undoing. As we explained to the ant, and is unflt to be a member

Sir Malcolm Campbell says he Development, the book proposes a price of food or to destroy our sergeant later, we only had one

bull and far-reaching policy

small glass of light ale, but it of the League, Italy herself, can build a foster car than Blue-There is need for a long-range pro-

must have gone to our head. however, Was amongst the bird, which he drove over the Utah ramme, to continue year in, year

It seems that we were creating a nations which voted for her ad- lake bed Tuesday at the incredible out, improving the amenities and

disturbance in public, and we spoke speed of 304 miles per hour. He the essential services of the coun- This can be done by increasing very sharply to ourself about it mission, and the only answer to proposes to build and drive another try, guiding the growth of industry the food consumption of the poor and ordered us to go home. One that point is Baron Alosi's re- of these super speed cars and race into the proper channels and pre-by Increasing the efficiency of the word led to another and we decid- mark that Italy tow regrets it against his own record, it ap- venting the new houses that are food distributing industry, byed to arrest us. We struggled so

pears. One can only hope that the having so voted.

wanted from sprawling all over | supplying the land with the capital | fiercely with ourself that soon we It is surely Bluebird's master will not tempt the countryside. But in addition it needs. If financial nasistance by were rolling on the ground wrest- the height of illogicality for fate to far, for although there is to this the book advocates a short- the State is wanted it should take ing for our life. Not one of the Italy to claim the right to ignore the wheel and his marvellous con- There are times for starting public Tariffs, quotas and levies

no doubt as to his wizardry behind range programme of public works. the form of outright subsidlea, spectators came to our aid. her own obligations under the trot and presence of mind, this works and times for.stopping them. (Continued on Page 4.) League Covenant merely because | racing game he plays is one of the of the charge that Abyssinia has most hazardous existing. One not respected her undertakings.might wish that Sir Malcolm would rest content upon the laurela he Even if the Italian claim were

has won.

But mich a man is not true and it has not yet been likely to retire while he feels that established-it certainly does he can still contribute something not carry with it any justifica-ing and sportsmanship, and we ex- to the prestige of British engineer-

tion for Italy to commit the very | pect to see him in the news again breach which she herself con-hair-raising adventures in hand before long with another of these demns. A point which is well and another apparently Impossible worth bearing is mind is that goal set for himself. In his future Signor Mussolini was himself exploits we will wish him the safe

fortune as he has had in Utah. the President of the Stresa Con- ference which condemned unila- teral breaches of treaties and the dispute between Italy and which invited the League of | Abyssinia, but the whole ques- Nations to enquire how such lion of treaty observance. It breaches might be prevented in cannot be too strongly stressed, future by the application of ap- in this connection, that, as Mr. propriate sanctions. The com- Eden hus explained, there is no mittee has still to make its re- economic or political conflict be- port. How can Italy, on the one tween Britain and Italy. Brit- hand, align herself with nations ain is only concerned in the mat- seeking to prevent treaty breater as a member of the League: ches, and, on the other, claim the and as a signatory of the Kellogg right to a course of action which Pact renouncing war as an in- runs contrary to her obligations strument of national policy. under the Covenant, obligations The present differences between which involve ́respect for Abys-Italy and Abyssinia are emin- sinia's 'territorial integrity and [ently suitable for treatment the submission of disputes be- under the machinery provided tween League members to con- by the League Covenant. For ciliation-and arbitration? The this reason, it-is-to-be hoped that two standpoints are at complete | Italy will modify her present at-; varianco. What is Involved in titude and do nothing to aggra- the present crisia is not merely I'vate ari already tense situation.

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Closely connected with foreign trade is the subject of agriculture. The book takes the line that the cucouragement of agriculture must not be allowed either to raise the

foreign trade. But it suggests a variety of ways in which the State could assist in restoring a pros- perous countryside.

"But, Gregory, what will the neighbours any if we start roaring around in a car like that?"

arc

At last we got a firm grip on ourself and handcuffed us. The sergeant at the police station sent us to the hospital, and when we were discharged we were 50 knocked about that we were asked to resign, being 'physically unfit for strenuous work.

After some wandering about we became a gigolo. We spont that birthday in the Supreme Court, As a matter of fact, we were 80 frequently in the Supreme Court defending breach of promisO cases and being a co-respondent that they made up a bed for us at the back of the court room, and the Judge and we became quite friendly. Many's tho good oli stead many a time since.

We nover had the time to have a birth- day as a house decorator, but when we were a hospital orderly we had a lovely one,

We never had the time to haw a birthday as A house decorator, but when We were a hospital orderly wo had a lovely

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Wo Invited all the doctors and nurses, and people camo for miles to see it, and the polico cordon was broken twice. We threw akeletons at one another, and 24 patients died of excitement or neglect, we forget which, and wo drank all the other. What a dovil we were in those days!.

Now we've aottled down. And our next birthday is on the 24th of September, so if anyone wants, to send us a postcard we'd like' them to send it to the office, and not..to our private address, be cause our wife is extremely jealous (we have to pay the ponal- ty of all handsome mon) and starte rlots.

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