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TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

NOTES OF THE DAY PICKING A QUARREL

OCTOBER

1935.

LORD LINLITHGOW, LEADER

BY

TRADITION

(BY EVERARD COTES)

(Distinguished Contributor of the Christian Science Monitor).

The British press interprels the recont communique from Rome euggesting bi-lateral conversations with England, as a clever move on the part of Rome to add to the im pression that the Ethiopian crisis is caused more by a direct clash of Anglo-Italian interests than by the LRD Linlithgow's appointment next Indian Viceroy means fact that Italy contemplates a that one of the chief draftsmen of breach of the League Covenant, the British Government's newly ́enacted scheme for self-government The Italians go so far na to sug-

for the United Kingdom's Oriental gest that the League is in reality dependency is now made responsible neutral in this dispate and that for putting this great project of my opposition to the Italian pro-liberation into effect. Lord Linlith

Kow already has gramme in East Africa has been knowledge of the people of India. animated entirely by Britain. For He knows the essential part which some time it has seemed that italy peasantry, constituting as it does

Committee

upset the cnlculations of those who believe that, by means of a show of strength and a solid front at Geneva, the Roman belligerence may be discouraged, Italy kaya there is no unanimity at Geneva, We believe she is mistaken and that if she acts on that assump tion, believing the corollary that no sanctions will be undertaken igainst her, she will be unplen-public good." santly surprised.

creation of a situation of

first-hand

Victor

Born 47

course ho advised would be free

the

traditions

*

The Very Idea!

LET'S BE PURER

Purity Is Now Becoming*

All The Rage In H.K. PURITY is rapidly be- coming fashionable, thanks to the League of Decency in America,

People who previously objected to it are

viewing it tolerantly.

now

We look forward to the time

Soap, in these happy times,

Feves that she can shake Britain's mistake," he said in a recent debate Great Britain. Possibly she be-population, must play in any future Government at Delhi. "Make no inituence at Genova, which

ad on this question in the British mittedly is great, and that the House of Lords, "that the rural League will refuse to support sane-

masses in India, for so many cen- turics unchanging, are at last on tions under the Covenant in the

the move." Ho means to shape his event of a war of aggression in policy to meet this in work he has Africn. In that event Britain to undertake in India, where, be- would either have to abandon the sides representing Britain, he will -Langue grid wash her hands of the exercise extensive personal powera whole European situation, or else institutions become

to prevent misrule until democratic

firmly Cs-the failure, of the Indian ministers. fight for the Covenant's principles tablished. The pageantry of four adequately to discharge their duties, In America they aim to alone. She has said she will not crowded centurica of British

While refusing to claim that the ban anything that tends to fight alone. Italy, then, 18

history in in

reflected in Alexander John Hope, second Mar-from anxieties, he argued success-make vice more attractive reality attempting', (a ratise

quis of Linlithgow, 1 diversion, to prevent unanimity pleasant-spoken Scotsman, who has which the strength of Britain has and virtue a back number.

tall fully that it "followed the way in in the League Council and thus served as President of the Joint always lain-namely that of the

of both Houses of middle rond." The judicial atmos

Films must have no bcd- Parliament on the Indian Reforms, phere he has thus injected into room scenes, no bathroom Lord Linlithgow's home is at Hope- situation in which feelings on both toun House, a beautiful eighteenth- aides had become heated has helped scenes, no scanty clothing century dwelling with lovely perhaps more than anything else gardens sloping down to the Firth to reconcile British public opinion scenes, no demonstrations of Forth, n dozen miles from to the far-reaching recommenda- of passionate love, and no TUESDAY, OCT. 1, 1935.

bours described him to the writer been no less than to give autonomy Edinburgh. Here one of his neigh-tions of his committee, which have scenes of violence. as "among the finest of the younger to 350,000,000 people. The general BRITAIN'S REPLY ·

Scottleh peers." Another nolgh-view has been that no plan for hour said he was "absolutely un-which Lord Linlithgow vouched when there will be no bathrooms, C. Courtneidge.

The British reply to the

selfish in his desire to promote the could be otherwise than reasonable or if there are, when they are French enquiry whether the Walter Glynne.

and well considered. The pro hermetically sealed and are re- Walter Glynne. policy at present being followed

minence of Lord Linlithgow's part B-8337 Joe Ramsbottom opens a Barber's Shop Norman Evans, in the Italo-Ethiopian dispute

in the scheme has been worthy of ferred to, when it is impossible Linlithgow, a small town in the Norman Evans. implies a willingness to resort Joc Ramsbottom solls pills

FARCICAL ELECTION

neighbourhood of Hopetoun House, which he belongs. His father, the them, as the "B".

the family toto refrain freni mentioning Benedictus (Mackenzie)

to sanctions against aggressors

The Memel election assuredly is of Scotland in mediaeval days. It the Governor General of Australia was the residence of the sovereigns first Marquis of Linlithgow, waa Cello with Organ... Beatrice Harrison. in Europe, accords with fore- one of the most farcical things of was there that Mary Queen of Scots when the Federated Commonwealth Adoration (Borowski)

casts of its general tenour. In the surt we have observed for some 'Cello with Organ... Beatrice Harrison.

was born. The old palace, built of that country was inaugurated. on account of its close associa- plain words, it is stated that time. The 'Germans are pleased, | between the fourteenth C-2755 Islamey--Parts 1 & 2 (Balakireff)

nude, thus created a precedent for his tion with the naked flesh, will be centuries, forms IL Cyril Smith (Pianoforte). Britain's policy is one of un- of course, that they should have seventeenth

son, who, in presiding over the In- referred to as "S", and will be square mass with low towers at dian Reforms Committee, has had Sydney Gustard. wavering fidelity to the League turned it in this was, resulting the angles. Lard Linlithgow has to shape a still bigger fesieration sold in packets labelled "Dog Hermann Lohr Medlay

.Sydney Gustard, | principles and that there is no

in shootings and riots and the done valuable public work in a within the British Empire.

Biscuits." When retiring to the (Organ of Gaument Palace Cinema, Chester.

very number of directions. question of its being peculiar to threatening proportions, because years ago, he was educated at Eton,

"B.R." (bedroom), the pure- England),

the present crisis. In his speech the Germans are pleased at any and has since takes a prominent sembles his father in self-efface- self scantily, but rather don an served throughout the Great War The present Lord Linlithgow reminded man will not clothe him- at the League Assembly something that puts Lithuanians and share in British politics. In the ment. Correspondents who asked to Pastorale (Arr. Lano Wilson) Elisabeth Schumann, two or three weeks ago, Sir the Lithuanian administration in empacity of deputy chairman of the Interview him when the report of overcoat, and, having locked La Rondo des lutins (Dance of the Goblins)

Samuel Hoare was at great pains an unpleasant light. The cause of Unionist organisation he was at one is committer appeared were toll the door, stand up in the ward- (Op. 25) (Schorzo Fantastique) Bazzini)

to explain the basic principles of the disorders was not far to seek time responsible for the whole he was not seeing the press. It is robe and go to sleep.

Conservative Party machine, He on record that his father was no Yehudi Menuhin. | Britain's stand for justice; | When the people commented Moto Perpetuo (Perpetual Motion) Op. 11 (Paganini) there was no ambiguity what-trickling into the polling booths in Distribution and Prices of Agricul. Lord Roseberry, when Prime Mini- love will be confined to hand-

was chairman of the Committee on less personally diffident. The late f

Demonstrations of passionate Violin sola Yehudi Menuhin. ever in his utterance. He the early morning to cast their tural Produce (1928), which ter of England, suid of the first

pledged British support of the secret ballots they were confront committee laid the foundation of Marquis of Linlithgow: "He re-shaking, and then only under

the agricultural marketing organ-garded himself as unequal to high proper supervision. |-League-Covenant, and all that _cd_with_a_list_of_Landidates-of-

Inationsbiow being built up in office but proved himself more than various parties of staggering di-Britain. As chairman of a Royal adequate." Adequacy, indeed, is a Violence and bloodshed will it implies, and went on to stressmensions. There were 29 to be Commission on Indian Agriculture Linlithgow quality many genera- not be permitted except in sur- the point that the burden of the elected out of 187 candidates and in 1926-28, he gained extensive tions old. The faraway founder of Covenant obligations have to be borne collectively, adding that tion of 29

a voter could pick any combina- knowledge on the spot of the con- the British branch of the clan was gerics and dental parlours.

ditions under which the masses in John de Hope, a merchant of Ams- Dames. (Here, in India paas their lives. This has terdam, who first appeared in the security of the many could identally is a piece of matliema stood him in good stend in the still Edinburgh in 1637 in the household not be ensured by the efforts of ties which the Lithuanian authori-wider study of Indin he has since of Madeleine of Valois, Queen of a few, however powerful. The ties may not have taken into con- made in connection with the re- King James V and mother of Mary Dutch Scots. This voluminous Note now delivered to France sideration: how many

forms. The different

report Queen issued by the Agricultural Commis-ancestry was so widely known that recapitulates British firm adher- combinations, of 29 are possible sion has been the foundation of it was referred to in the British ence to the Covenant, but rightly-out of 187 candidates?) In any all subsequent government action Parliament so long ago as 1867 by on this immensely intricate ques-Benjamin Disraeli, the then Prime points out that appropriate act-event, some of the simple country ion during the past six years. Minister. The occasion was a de- the baser passions, such as a ion in tlifferent cases may vary. folk spent an hour in the voting Not the least of its importance bate in which Mr. Disraeli's chief knife or fork, will be used only In other words, Britain reserves booths, perspiring over the list of has lain in its tracing the problem opponent was one Alexander Hope, by people of repute. Square

its roots in the last-century relative of the Lord the right to act on the merits aspirants and looking the right back to

psychology of the Indian cultivator, Linlithgow of to-day. Mr. Hope plutes, of course. We can never of enses as they arise; she can-

names of the men they preferred. We have endeavoured," Lord had slightingly recalled Mr. Dis- look at a round plate without not give a definite pledge to, a

What a burden for the man who Linlithgow said in it, "to make nell's Semitic origin, describing blushing at its curves. takes bis politics seriously! We plain our conviction that no sub-him as the "Asian Mystery," Mr. certain course of action in purely know of a gentleman who spent stantial improvement in agriculture Disraeli replied scoffingly in kind, For this same reason the New hypothetical cases. Actually, three-quarters of an hour mark-

can be effected unless the cultivator by alluding to the "Batavian graces" Territory, Peak and Repulse Bay

the will to achieve a better of his assailant. The shaft was there was never any occasioning a ballot on which there were standard of living, and the capacity, double-barbed. It aimed at both the roads will be dynamited and for France to raise the query. only three names, and he was in terms of mental equipment and ancestry and the popularity of the relaid. Can't have all those That was a mistake in tactics, an Englishman. But that is an.

of physical health, to take advantage family. The Mr. Hope who was curves. likely to confuse the position. were crowds gathering outside the edge, wise laws and good ad- the most formidable debater of his

other story. Meanwhile

of the opportunities which know- concerned in thria wordy duel with All that France, or any other rolling stations, demanding entry, ministration may place at his dis day was one of many members of

If any reader can think of any nation needs to concern itself suspecting foul play and high posal." Behind this

who pronounce the Linlithgow family

other improvements, we will be with at the moment is the ques-

treason. Shots were fired. Agita- ment les the basic truth that the, different periods have risen to gind to put them into effect, or tors went about their business. measure of tion of the correct course to take An emergency Cabinet meeting agricultural

advance, whether prominence in the state.

ban them, or burn and prohibit or political, that' is in the present crisis. A con- decreed that the polling booths possible in India is conditioned by

and disinfect them. erete case has arisen, involving were voters waiting to exercise by those to whom reform is to be of Scotland, great-grandson

should stay open as long as there the state of the civilisation reached Sir Thomas Hope, Lord Advocate | a threat to Covenant obligations, their franchise. And so it goes applied. The statement is illuminat-John Hope of Amsterdam, was one and it therefore becomes impera on. When the voting is finisheding as indicating Lord Linlithgow's of Lord Linlithgow's direct ances- tive to see that the collective and the scrutineers start their attitude on the vast problem of the tors. Sir Thomas took Cromwell'a

counting they will have had a re- Indian Constitutional system enshrined in that Coven-cord session in the booths and which are looked upon as a model iers and Roundheads. He told King Hongkong a purer and a better

Reforms, side in the civil wars of the Cavni- ant shall not break down. In they may be pardoned if they for co-operation among the nations Charles I outright that the Covenan-place. future crises, the facts may not weary, It would be quicker, and generally on a world-wide scale. ,, tera were "the most loyal and

It's the only way we can be be on all fours with that which probably would not cause

falthful subjects that ever a prince obtains at the moment; it will

had." He was so influential that sure of preventing all these Defending these reforms at a that he was able to, do infernal tourists from cluttering be time enough to deal with such by the simpler cenic-meenie-minie, number of public meetings, his this with impunity, A contem- situations when they actually moe system.

frankness and sincerity have done porary chronicler says though the up the place. arise. In the meantime, France

much to reassure British opinion, King's Commissioner, the Marquis which was at one time widely dis-of Hamilton, found him "one of, has Britain's definite assurance taking of such measures as the trustful of the scheme. One of his his greatest trouble" he dared Duke reforred to him in a dispatch that she stands by the principle circumstances may warrant. chief speeches was at a gathering not dismiss him." Sir Thomas was as "the ablest man in the Peninsu- of collective resistance to all acts France could not reasonably ex- Conservative delegates from

in London, in December, of 1,500 followed in the seventeenth century lar army." A more distant relative of unprovoked aggression. It pect any further undertaking, parts of the United Kingdom. On scribed

all by Sir James Hope, who was de was Admiral Sir William Johnstone-

sa "a good and upright therefore follows that if such and it is reassuring to know that occasion his balanced and judge" and "a man full of virtue, Hope, who served under Nelson. acts are committed whether in that the British reply is regard- temperate account of the situation who kept many poor and Indigent Another was Admiral Sir Ilonry Europe or elsewhere, Britain ed in Paris as quite satisfactory, to the Government's case in favour gow's great-grandfather, the fourth States frigate, President, off Sandy

proved an important contribution people în labour." Lord Linlith- Hope, who captured will take her stand in full align Best of all, the unanimity of the of the reforms. Speaking as chair- Earl of Hopetoun, was the close Hook in 1813. The present Lord ment with those who are doter-British and French views in the man of the Joint Committee, he friend and one of the chief lleu-Linlithgow was brought up in the mined to uphold the system of present crisis is shown to be in

Enid that the safeguards that had tenants of the Duke of Wellington collectivo guarantees, and in the no danger of being broken down position against the possibility of campaigns against Napoleon. The tions.

been introduced strengthened the throughout the long Peninsular atmosphere of these great tradi-

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