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This Princess, 12 Years Old To-morrow, is

HEIR TO A GREAT THRONE

N that gossamer land of home of her parents, the Earl Fairy Tales

where and Countess of Strathmore, at. 17, Bruton-street, W., gave birth to the baby girl who was

princesses are of

and friends are cordially invited. charm and beauty trans- destined to win the heart of an

The

cending that of ordinary Empire. beings, Princess Elizabeth

Modesty

Hongkong Telegraph. Alexandra Mary of York,

WEDNESDAY, Arnil 20. 1938.

who will be twelve years old to-morrow, would be

and Courtesy

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she was christened at the

worthy of the highest place. PRINCESS ELIZABETH,

Yet, too, this dainty little girl, by the good fortune of the "Lily Font" brought from Wind- wise and kindly parents with sor Castle to the Private Chapel whom she is gifted, by the deep at Buckingham Palace on May and ever-watchful love of the 28, became the world's most im- great Queen who is her grand- portant baby from the hour of character eminently worthy of mother, has been formed into a her birth.

A sturdy, chubby, mischievous

PRINCESS ELIZABETH

UNCONVINCING APPEASEMENT

Labour is attacking

the Anglo-Italian pact; and, indeed, criticism from that quarter was inevitable for two reasons: first- the respect of a more workaday baby, Princess Elizabeth, now golden hair darkened too, but re- ly, because Labour is naturally world and people.

living at her parents' Piccadilly tained the shimmer of soft gold." antagonistic to anything even It was at 2.40 a.m. on the home, now visiting Windsor Day by day she grew more, like stay with "Grand- her mother when she smiled, and remotely resembling a surrender morning of April 21, 1926, that Castle to of principle, such as that con- the Duchess of York, at the mamma," or riding her pony in more like Queen Mary in the set tained in a recognition of con-

the grounds at Sandringham of her head and the expression [House, grew up into the sort of of the eyes. quest of Abyssinia, and secondly, i because whatever Mr. Cham-ambitions still tend towards child of whom any mother would Asia Minor and the old idea of

Keen-witted be proud. berlain, the Prime Minister a Baghdad railway and an out- She was taught to lisp French, Princess attempts in .the way of let on the Indian Ocean, one a baby piano was bought for her. foreign appeasement which must wonder to what extent the Her lessons were Д serious HO

[ER carliest years, first baby

ing

never

W., she set to work at 9.30 avery morning. Latin

grammars appeared, great maps were hung on the walls. Her curriculum lengthened to include English grammar,

history, dictation. Arithmetic, not at first her strong point, soon became less of a bogy under the determina- tion of this keen-witted little Princess.

For the past six years her best-loved playmate has been her younger sister, Princess Mar garet Rose, in whom her own delightful qualities are reflected.

Birthday

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Surprises

Tten months, when the "baby sister" was beginning to stand, Princess Elizabeth's de- light knew no bounds. "We are going to have such fun," she told

her nurse.

For her sister's birthday she, in league with her mother, takes great pains to prepare surprises. She and her mother make secret excursions to West End toy can be interpreted as oppos- present treaty will guarantee business and she was

lessons, were the charge stores days before, Princess the

Covenant, Italian opposition to German allowed to

them. of shirk League

Elizabeth always buying some- Nurse Knight. Then ♫ graceful

added the Opposition is going to seize penetration, in view of the un- Straight-backed,

of governess was

to the thing out of "my own money." shaken Rome-Berlin axis.

carriage from countiese lessons household of the Duke and This little lady whom the. upon for ammunition in internal

There are parts of the treaty in deportment and dancing with Duchess of York and Princess whole world loves has in her the politics.

And because Labour which promise relief from naval little friends, Princess Elizabeth Elizabeth's education took on a qualities of greatness...and she eriticism is difficult to divorce rivalry and consequent tension grew in charm. Her large more serious aspect. In the will be none the less lovable in from party politics it had better in the Mediterranean, it is true. bright blue eyes darkened to a schoolrooms overlooking the the exalted place she one day- ¡be ignored when one is dealing There is Italy's intimation that less vivid grey-blue. Her silky Green Park from 145, Piccadilly, will be called on to fill.

with the rights and wrongs of she will accede to the London Naval Treaty. And these are Mr. Chamberlain's attitude.

held up

concessions by That is not to say that Labour's Italy. Such benefits, if indeed attacks are not well-founded, to they are benefits. are some extent at least. There much Italy's as Britain's, for will be many

who agree with Rome cannot be particularly them in their entirety, not be comfortable under the threat of cause they emanate from La-an armed clash with such a power as Britain, a menace

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Pity Vienna's Jews

has begun.

preventing

tion was later passed them from holding them again.

The next stop against them hit the professional Jews, doctors, lawyers and musicians Doctors were gradu- ally

pushed out of the hospitals, and were unable to hold salaried

physicians.

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Of the musicians, 15 per cent, are unemployed on account of the depres- It is impossible for the Jewish

Vienna.

labour benches, but because which has actually existed for THE scourge of the Jews in Vienna there does seem to be cause for the past three years in varying Baren Louis de Rothschild, hend Matthew Downing] the auspicion that Mr. Chamber- degrees of seriousness. As for of the Austrian branch of the lain, in his policy of appease the joint Anglo-Italian guaran- famous banking family, is reported ment, has succeeded in doing tee of the free use of the Suez to have had his passport forn up by to little more than injuring British Canal to all powers, one fails to a German officer while on his way

never have only make it more lesser Powers.

do with it. And is there any passports again." Consider just one aspect of guarantee of the guarantee in Baron Louis is the brother of classes--the Poor and the Near Poor the Anglo-Italian treaty. It is time of war? It is all very un-Baron de Rothschild, who was the I know of only one Jew in Austria agreed that both parties shall convincing.

Duke of Windsor's host at Schloss who can be described as a very rich Enzesfeld after the abdication. bind themselves to respect the What lies behind Mr. Cham-

They have another brother, Baron He is not even on Austrian, al-sion, integrity and independence of berlain's diplomacy it is im- Saudi Arabia and Yemen, and possible to guess. Everyone will Alphons, who looks after the Aus- though most of his interests are in the musician to get into any orchestra in

trian fonly art collection. It is one country. He is of Czech birth. that it is to their common support him in his efforts at of the finest in Central Europe, and If the once rich Jews are now poor. interest that no other power appeasement, providing they are contains a large part of the family's the poorer Jews are destitule, should interfere there. It is going to bring Europe any

The Jewish Central Union in only since the war that Italy has nearer to permanent peace and which usually appeared in Vienna on funds cach year on

One of the three morning popers Vienna spends almost half of its total had any interest whatever in not simply postpone the evil Mondays failed to do so. It was the ometal there fold me that 47,000 of that part of the world; prior to day of conflict. Without pre- Jewish-owned Der Morgen. 1914 it was an area in which tending to any great knowledge Such are the first actions in the Turkish, British and German of statecraft, and admitting the coming campaign against the Jews in rivalries were chiefly apparent. incompleteness of information Latterly, however, Italy has on the detail of the Anglo- On how many souls will the exerted herself to undermine Italian conversations, which scourge fall? British Influence among the have been held in secret, one There were 170,000 Jews in Vienna The funds for the charity are pro- Arab peoples and by means of finds it difficult to see anything at the 1934 cenfus, and probably an-vided mostly from abroad. Will they radio propaganda may be con- particularly constructive in the other 20,000 in the provinces, so still now in? sidered to have helped, even in present treaty. It is a pity that widely scattered as to be unimportant. This number includes only citizens a vary trifling way, to stir up an understanding could not have of full Jewish birth, not the half and the present disordera in Pales-been reached entirely separate quarter Jews who count as members tine. What Italy hoped to gain from the unpleasant and un-of the faith in Germany, by such activities, apart from popular problems arising out of The "partial Jews" account for For years Vienna, the city with which could be filled by deserving Britain and a means of leverago land Rome's official Intervention the population of Vienna, There are hus boen ruled exclusively by the ional satisfaction out of balting the the embarrassment of Great the Italian invasion of Abyssinia between one third and one half of over a third of its population Jewish, members of the victorious party.

The Nazis may still get their emo- 1,000,000 nearly in reaching some such agree-In Spain.

the Aryan population. Chamberlain capital. Mr.

Back in the 1920's, all Jews work- Jews of Vienna. But if they ment as that which has just comes very near to condoning All the Jows in Austria are suffering for the municipality of Vienna or looking forward to taking possession been signed, it is difficult to dis- things that the mass of British ing from poverty. Hitler cannot for the Austrian Government were of comfortable jobs and flourishing cern. Moreover, if the German 'people has condemned."

bring poverty to them, as he has done relieved of their posts, and leglain“! practices they will be disappointed.

Austria.

people

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So far as doctors and Inwyers ore concerned, the result of their being unable to have salaried positions was that they all tried to work as free- innce men with private practices.

Nazis in Vienna declare that 30 Vienna's 176,000 Jews are receiving per cent, of the lawyers and doctors assistance. They have the minimum are Jewish. Their figure is correct- but only if one forgets the hundreds necessary for existence.

of Aryan lawyers who hold salaried Three quarters of all the Jewish posts." doctors and lawyers in Austria are unemployed and living on charity difference between Berlin in 1033 When all is said, there is this great to-day.

and Vienna in 1938,

When the Nazis came into power in Germany there were really An Immense number of Jews holding responsible and lucrative positions in

Why are Austria's Jows so poor? The already been driven out of nearly every sphere of life of former Gov

reason is that they have indubailing did not only satisfy

ernments.

pent-up emotions of racial hatred. It created thousands of empty Jobs,

Bro