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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1937.
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ERE in two photographs you have an explanation of the life-taking strife that a royal commission to the Holy Land has investigated and upon which it has issued a report and recommendations.....
In Jerusalem, in the quarter still hemmed in by ancient walls and known as the Old City, two young Jews and their learned tutor are trudging through the unevenly-cobbled and twisted, shadowy lanes towards the synagogue.
They do not talk.
A
Hongkong Telegraph.sharp walk up the steep
FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1937,
PASTEURISATION
lane leaves them breathless -and their books are heavy. They turn a corner, and in a split second a photographer who has been waiting his opportunity has caught their images.
One of the suggestions which the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo put for- ward at a recent meeting of the See the fierce indignation tutor's Legislative Council in regard to in the lean-faced
A
skinny hand
"Two young Jews and their learned tutor, the spirit of the old orthodox Jews, that the Arabs have known for centuries--and do not fear."
That is the spirit of the They old orthodox Jews. are the people that the Arabs have known for cen- men's strike at Haifa, until turies. They are the Jews now Palestine's most im- that the Arabs know-and portant port. do not fear. For like the Arabs themselves, these
"The girl that typifies New Palestine... bare- legged, hair ruffled by a sea breeze; she is the type that has driven the proud Arab to stay Jews, for she stands for progress."
THE Arab fellah (peasant) is an the important factor in present strife. He is a simple man with little thought beyond his home. He knows and likes the pre- with
rifles, but wooden war Jew who can speak Arabic, and with whom he pick-handles!
the peace are not armed
But
new
He hopes to bring about has dealt for years. a settlement of the dispute he does not like the
Jew who is coming to with as little bloodshed as
Palestine. possible.
Many Arabs misconstrue the policy of the Govern- confident,
They also think
the compulsory pasteurisation eyes! of milk was that the whole ques-clutches one boy's shoulder tion should be referred to the as if to thrust him back. recently appointed committee But it is too late, and six which is at present engaged on suspicious eyes watch the a study of nutrition. The Gov- photographer until he packs crnment, however, did not
up his camera and goes his nccede to the request. It is of
way. interest, however, to note that! the Milk Nutrition Committec in England recently reported on the question whether milk, by being pasteurised, loses any of
He thinks the men are too its nutritive qualities. The con-
arrogant. He clusion reached is that ia pas-
thinks the women are im- teurisation, the food value of
A strong patriot, milk is practically unimpaired.
temporary quay, and capital the High Commissioner is modest,
he is easily swayed by the MOUTRIE & Co., Ltd. As regards protein, calcium, Jews care not for modern has been oversubscribed for "weak," and agitators of
civilisation; it disturbs their the phosphorous and Vitamin A, no
great works being the Effendi (wealthy land- clever town agitator who adverse effect whatever was
planned that will make Tel lord) type help to confirm tells how the Arab will eventually be driven into discovered. Tests in the case of
OOK at the other Aviv one of the chief ports this opinion by talking the desert by the Jew.
of the Eastern Mediter-
of Vitamin B showed only a small
knowingly
Britain's photograph
efforts on behalf of lost degree of destruction; and in the the girl that typifies New ranean. case of Vitamin C only one-fifth Palestine. She stands with "The British will use our Abyssinia.
found to be destroyed. her back to
a sun-baked port," they say, "for it is a When it is borne in mind that wall beside the sea at the better natural naval base pasteurisation admittedly e-world's only all-Jewish city than Haifa."
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Already they have built a ment
"Tight him!" exhorts the agitator, and sometimes the fellah does with dire conse-
have been struck himself.
DOZENS of Jews quences to the Jew
strong-limbed girl down by terrorists. Many IT,
see murderers are still at large.
Most of
or
is believed that duces the risks of contamina-Tel Aviv.
there are hun- tion, it will be seen that this re- hair ruffled by a sea breeze, smiles....The Arabs
Effendis. port of the Nutrition Committee hands thrust into the poc- their livelihood passing into The police have no clues to
By Allah the identities of these secret dreds of town shows the balance to be heavilykets of her shorts, she is the Jewish hands.
behind the rioting, which constantly occurs. They
Jewish
progress. They began the striking, but it has now gone beyond their control.
Whether they receive financial assistance from a
in favour of pasteurisation. But antithesis of the pale-faced, they curse the Jews--and, agents of death.
these murders were com- although the Hongkong Govern- studious boys wrapped up fierce-tempered, slay.......... mitted under the safety- are men who are jealous of
tu defer definite decision of the pasteurisation by-law passed by the Urban Council until refer-
"fur hats."
"HOW
can
it
end?" Jews
Sound
and
ment has decided not to refer in long black coats, whose
curtain of night. the question to the local Nutri- effeminate curls swing out
The High Commissioner tion Committee, it has resolved from under their traditional and moderate Arabs are combats this by curfew asking. "If the Turks were decree in the danger spots She is the type that has here these terrorists would Jerusalem, Haifa,
Nablus. Imprison- ence has been made to the Colo-driven the proud Arab to have long been hanged," now nial Office, this in view of the slay old orthodox Jews in they declare.
of ment is the penalty paid by foreign country is difficult. fuct that the subject is under- mean, back streets, for she trumpets felled the walls of curfew breakers. "To bed.to say. It is a fact, how- bag at six," is the law in these Arabs would starve if they ever', that about 20,000 going special examination at stands for progress. Her Jericho....Skirl of
are pipes and rattle of kettle towns. Home. Why it should have father and brothers
advan- drums warn Arabs of taken this line is difficult to com- taking immediate
Arabs complain, because were not helped by the if wholesale
strike leaders. They re- prehend. Obviously the conditage of the Arab longshore- retribution
Tel Aviv is not subjected to ceive about one shillings-. murder of Jews does not tions prevailing at Home and in
curfew. end immediately.
worth of food a day. Hongkong are in no sense simi-
"The Jews in Tel Aviv
Money is coming from somewhere, because the thur Grenfell Wau- night, but we must go to
Arab lenders cannot afford K.C.M.G., K.B.E., bed," they cry..
to spend this £1,000 a day But some Arabs are given out of their own pockets.
lar. Dr. A. R. Wellington, ingest suppliers of milk in this his report on the disastrous out- Colony sell nothing but pasteur- break of infantile dysentery in Jised milk, but if small Chinese this. Colony, drew attention to dairies are to be permitted to chope, the fact that the risks in sell the unpasteurised product, D.S.O., High Commissioner, Toronto, where compulsory pas-there will always exist a possi-is criticised by Jews as permission to break curfew. teurisation is in force, are less ble point of danger to the com- being "weak" because he They are not happy occa-JEWS declare that
harsh punitive sions... they are funerals.
the British troops. than in Hongkong, and he addedmunity. Unhappily, pasteurisa- avoids
There was a demonstra- are pro-Arab. that if it is necessary to safe- tion, like vaccination and some measures against the ter
rorists. They recall the tion at the funeral of an
Arabs swear they are pro- guard the purity of milk in other methods of combating Toronto by compulsory pasteur-discare, seems fated always to former High Commissioner, Arab who was killed in a Jew.
riot. Since then the High Surely this is the test of isation, it is many times more arouse the ire of well-meaning the late Lord Plumer.
Sir Arthur Wauchope dis- Commissioner has ordered impartiality. Neither claims necessary in Hongkong. There but stubborn people. But in are, in fact, special reasons for view of its known value, it is to courages the eight thousand Arab funerals to take place to have received special compulsory legislation in Ilong-be hoped that the local authori- troops, police and members at night, and permits are tolerant or favoured treat- selected ment at the hands of the kong, and these reasons will con- tics will not be unduly influenced of the Royal Air Force only given to tinue to exist. Whatever Eng- by what happens ten thousand stationed in Palestine from mourners not exceeding a guardians of the Holy Land.
guard of land decides for herself cannot miles away, under conditions using firearms except in dozen.....A possibly be germans, to the local which are, not applicable to this cases of extreme emergency. British troops is detailed O. D. Gallagher
Many of these guardians of for funeral duty...
GENERAL Sir Ar- may go to the cinemas at
problem. It is true that the big Colony,
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