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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1936.

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THE most striking impression THE

1 received on a recent visit to Berlin and other parts of Germany was the enormous in- crease of British prestige:

I heard fron persons who had come

to Germany.

TO-DAY

By A. J. Cummings

Germans them selves laugh in secret nt ita

more absurd Even the ex-

treme anti-Jewish lawe find no

from various European coun- late the spirit as well as the manifestations. tries that this heightened pre- machine of disarmament. stige was apparent in all parts of the Continent.

It requires a measure

of

real echo in the minds of the of German great majority

In Germany certainly there optimism to build on such citizens. Hitler is concerned to

is no attempt to disguise it. Germans of all classes were

hope.

show that there is to be no

NOTES OF THE DAY the Abyssinian dispute than by foreigner of the character and will compel a drastic enforce-

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In Germany the one thought weakening in the rigid applica- I have no tion of Nazi principles. Yet I more impressed with the initial how is to be strong. stand made by Great Britain in more knowledge than any other doubt very much whether he the laws passed at anything done by a British Gov- extent of the armaments Ger- ment of THURSDAY, JAN. 30, 1936.

ITALY'S PLEDGE

ernment since the Peace Treaty many is building; but I know uremberg. Many Germans of that the German army is being the purest Aryan blood are cer- THE RADIO LINK'

France fears that the strength was signed..

It would, however, be an en- fashioned into a splendid human tainly of the same opinion. -- of the Treaty of Mutual Guarantee,

think instrument, that it is the most

In any case, apart from the "It has taken radio to make signed in Locarno on October 16, tire misconception to

in- popular clement in the German stigma, Jews are not likely to me really Royalty-conscious." 1926, is soon to be tested. France either that Germans are

in nation to-day-more popular be worse off materially than A Hongkong resident from one fears that Germany is about to terested in the defence or

for European the fate of the League or that than any other institution, more they were before the Reichstag of the Dominions, who has never create a diversion yet seen the Motherland or diplomatists in the Rhineland, and they believe for one moment popular than Hitler. members of the Royal Family, tako a step towards militarising that the British intervention

The army is received with promulgation, except under the that territory which, by the Treaty is disinterested. made this remark on Tuesday of Versailles, was demilitarised un-

immense enthusiasm wherever article which forbids them to night, at the conclusion of the til 1968. France, apparently, has ROM

downwards it shows itself. It has its roots employ any but Jewish servants. Royal, funeral broadcast. His good cause for suspicion. Germany their view is that in order in the Germany of tradition. feelings, and the similar feel-has not yet denied the charges to preserve her own Imperial Its popularity has advanced by

M ings of all other overseas that a great chain of airports, a interests Great Britain has ac- leaps and bounds since Hitler Britons, exemplifies the late sort of "Hindenburg Line." has hieved 4 master stroke of democratised the machine by unobstrusive relaxation of the King George's suggestion, made already been created in the Rhine- strategy in mobilising behind introducing conscription which harshness of the administration during his broadcast to the Em- land, and that concentrations of her Government not only the now has the unequivocal sup on the political side-partly be

even now in Richard Himber & His Orchestra. pire just before he died, that fighting planes are

cause the regime is now firmly Britons

to cross the frontier. chief elements of the British port of all Germans, Nazi and were "One Great readinesa

in the saddle and partly because Family"-a family united this So, these fears having been stirred, Empire but practically all the non-Nazi alike.

France looks to her defences. If, member states of the League Nevertheless, it would be it seems to be Hitler's policy to decade by the marvels of a

-in-truth, Germany... in about to itself. science that was developed

the onetime

According to a leading Ger wrong to suggest that either avoid internal as well as flaunt, once more,

the Hitlerites or the army group ternal crises. during His Majesty's reign. No sacred Treaty of Versailles, France man journalist, who let himself want at present to make active

The economic situation is still Briton could have remained un- may demand action on the part of go with unbridled enthusiasm use of Germany's military somewhat obscure. There is a stirred by the events so faithful- the other signatories to prevent on this subject, Great Britain ly recorded by Daventry during such an offence, If Germany or has shown the world that she is strength. The unofficial as well tremendous drive in the develop- as the official desire is to keep ment of public works on B the past eight days. From the France causes the peace to be still the greatest diplomatic giant transmitters of the Empire broken, then the Locarno treaty nation in modern history. He out of trouble, to avoid being national scale. The new road drawn into the Italian entangle- system which Hitler is building station came the first sad news comes

the picture. This was undoubtedly reflecting the On the treaty, after that of Versailles, is general view among his fellow wait and see.

ment, to make no false step, to up in Germany is on a scale of of the King's death.

grandeur to make our British following day, all the pageantry by way of being the second paper countrymen when he added that

The Nazi regime is particu- New Dealer green with envy. associated with the proclamation guarantee of the French frontier.

The pact works in this way: If the display of British naval of a new King was brought to violation occurs, it is immediately might in the Mediterranean had larly anxious not to provoke It is something of a mystery the people of an overseas Empire reported to the League of Nations, proved conclusively to the Ger- British hostility or British sus- how the money is being provid- for the first time in history and the League must decide man people that nothing can be piclons. If only for this reason ed. But the saving of the "dole" Daventry attained perfection in whether there has been an act of accomplished in the world to-I do not think that Hitler, in paid out to four million this broadcast. On Tuesday the aggression. If there

guarantors of the peace, under the day without the exercise or the spite of his menacing words at employed-now in work-repre- people of an Empire mourned treaty, shall immediately come to consciousness of force. Nuremberg and in spite of the sents an economy of at least with their kinsmen in London at the assistance of the

It is well that we should fact, that there is a considerable four million pounds a week. the last, sad procession. What nation. Thus, if Germany attacks understand the true significance concentration of German mili-

Though there is a certain France, the other three signatories,

pre-tary units on the Eastern amount of social discontent the eyes of London saw, the Britain, Italy and Belgium, will of the effect of Britain's

intends to mind of Hongkong, of Australia, immediately align themselves with sent policy and action upon the frontier,

march owing to the cost and repeated Canada, India and South Africa the French. If the League decides German mind.

against Lithuania and decide the scarcity of certain classes of that France is the aggressor, these could picture, so terribly realis-other three will stand by Germany,

I tried to convince many Memel issue by force of arms. food (such as pork), I cannot

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tie were the descriptive com- or any other signatory power which German acquaintances that be- But it was a shrewd stroke honestly say that either in town mentary and sound effects of is attacked. Yesterday it was dis-hind the official policy, however on Hitler's part to draw public'or country I saw any clear

Daventry's transmission. Even

closed that France had asked Italy mixed its motives might be, is for reassurance regarding the

given it.

is France entitled

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attention at a critical moment evidence of destitution or dis-. the listener with a humble sanctity of the Locarno treaty; a genuine public opinion which:

to Germany's grievances over tress. crystal receiver capable of hear- and it is believed that Italy has is concerned only with the au- Memel, and it has greatly

However, there are con thority of the League and gives pleased his own people.

On the contrary, what forced ing no more than five or six fuging aspects of the theoretical British policy all its strength.

itself on my attention was, the miles heard every detail of the case. If Germany breaks the terms

In every case this point of

air of well-being among the funeral procession as it passed of the Versailles Treaty, for in-view was received, with polite

TITLER himself is now labourers working in the towns. from Westminster to Paddington stance, & Fees path to use scepticism. While British action H

secure In his leadership, and among the peasants on the Station and later from Windsor arming of the Rhineland? And if in the Italo-Abyssinian conflict

The children every- Station to the last resting place France does march, could she still must assuredly increase British Of that there can be no shadow farms.

claim succour from the signatories influence. in Germany it is at the of doubt. Non-Nazis and 65 where looked well fed and de- of the Kings and Queens of of the Mutual Guarantee of Locar- same time stiffening the deter- per cent. of the German nation cently clothed. The village England-Windsor Chapel, for no? Or would Germany be the mination of the German Govern is still non-Nazi--acknowledge streets in Bavaria and in Wart- ZBW gave an excellent relay of victim? These things the League ment and German people to be

this freely. They recognise temberg (like the cottages in the entire proceedings. Many made of ever the tree in come at all costs a great military also that Hitler has definitely which the agricultural Workers

arises, but the mere fact that the parts of the broadcast stand out eventualities are being discussed power.

put Germany once again on live) were tidy, neat and spot- unforgettable memories. In Europe gives us cause to pon

TNLESS soon there is a new the map of Europe and that if lessly clean,

as

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Noel Coward's "Cavalcade" of der with some apprehensiveness. U and quite unforeseeable turn they were able to get rid of him th conclusion, if one were to

the death of Queen Victoria

of events Europe, with Germany there would be no outstanding try to speculate about thò future flashed to mind as the sensitive noted the immediate passing of in the van, will in a few years. microphone outside St. James' the gun-carriage, the bark of a be almost literally a great armed personality to fill the role. In of Germany it would be unwise Palace picked up the wondering distant dog came through to an the League prevails over Italian the death or deposition of Hitler that the Nazi doctrine will die to go further than to predlet camp. The one hope is that if deed, most Germans believe that exclamation of a London child, Empire of listening people aggression its authority may be would be followed by a period but that neither Communism nor one of the millions of spectators London came nearer to Hong sufficient not only to keep the of dangerous chaos lining the route. A few minutes kong on Tuesday than ever peace in other disputes but also National Socialism as a doc- Social Democracy is likely in

before

to re-establish before it is too trine has no chance of surviving, our time to take its place.

later, in the dead hush that de-,

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