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THE HONGKONG Telegraph, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1988.

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The

"I never worried much about my condition until I talked with that beauty expert,"

Čupe, Fa21 by Walted Venture Pomaresar, Inn,

"Oh, I can't wait till we get to a port-mother told me to write her every day."

This Princess, 13 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 princesses are of a birth to the baby girl who was charm and beauty trans- destined to win the heart of an cending that of ordinary Empire. beings, Princess Elizabeth

Modesty

Hongkong Telegraph. Alexandra Mary of York,

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1930.

Labour

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

and Courtesy ·

PRINCESS ELIZABETH

W., she set to work at 9.30 every Latin grammars morning. 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

worthy of the highest place. PRINCESS ELIZABETH, as she was christened at the Yet, too, this dainty little UNCONVINCING

girl, by the good fortune of the "Lily Font" brought from Wind- APPEASEMENT

wise and kindly parents with Bor Castle to the Private Chapel whom she is gifted, by the deep at Buckingham Palace on May is attacking

the and ever-watchful love of the 28, became the world's most im- Anglo-Italian pact; and, indeed, mother, has been formed into a her birth.

great Queen who is her grand- portant baby from the hour. of criticism from that quarter was character eminently worthy of A sturdy, chubby, mischievous 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. AT ten months, when the "baby sister was beginning to visiting Windsor Day by day she grew more like antagonistic to anything even It was at 240 a.m. on the home, now

stay with "Grand- her mother when she smiled, and. stand, Princess Elizabeth's de- 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 slight knew no bounds.. "We are the grounds at Sandringham of her head and the expression going to have such fun," she told tained in a recognition of con-

House, grew up into the sort of of the eyes.

were A

Surprises

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

quest of Abyssinia, and secondly, ambitions still tend towards child of whom any mother would Keen-witted because whatever Mr. Cham-Asia Minor and the old idea of 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 pluno was bought for her. foreign appeasement which must wonder to what extent the Her lessons

serious HER earliest years, first baby excursions to West End toy lessons, were the charge stores days before, Princess can be "Interpreted as oppos-present treaty will guarantee business and she was never

to shirk them. of Nurse

Knight. Then a Elizabeth always buying some-.............. ing the League Covenant, Italian opposition to German allowed

graceful of governess was added to the thing out of "my own money." the Opposition is going to seize penetration, in view of the un- Straight-backed,

carriage from countless lessons household of the Duke and This little lady whom the ahaken Romo-Berlin axis. 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 criticism is difficult to divorce rivalry and consequent, tension grow

charm. Her large more serious aspect. In the will be none the less lovable in overlooking the the exalted place she one day from party politics it had better in the Mediterranean, it is true. bright blue eyes darkened to a schoolrooms 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

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Naval Treaty. And these are! Mr. Chamberlain's attitude.

held up kas concessions by That is not to say that Labour's Italy. Such benefits, if Indeed

are benefits, attacks are not well-founded, to they 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 Lajan armed clash with such a power as Britain, a menace labour benches, but because which has actually existed for there does seem to be cause for the past three years in varying Baron Louis de Rothschild, head Matthew Downing The next step against them hit the

Pity Vienna's Jews

THE

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tion was later passed preventing them from holding them again.

professional Jews, doctors, lawyers and musicians. Doctors were gradu- ally pushed out of the hospitals, and were unable to hold salaried posts

physicians.

Vienna.

Nazis in Vienna declare that 80 per cent of the lawyers and doctors pre Jewish. Their figure is correct- but only if one forgets the hundreds of Aryan lawyers who hold salaried posts.

the suspicion that Mr. Chamber-degrees of seriousness. As for 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 torn up by German officer while on his way to little more than injuring British Canal to all powers, one fails to Rome for the week-end. He was to their cousins in Germany. He can with large Arms or hostels as house You may divide them Into two Lawyers, too, were no more cm- lesser Powers,

do with it. And is there any passports again."

to largo Baron Louis is the brother of classes the Poor and the Near Poor.ployed as legal advisers Consider just one aspect of guarantee of the guarantee in

Of the mualelans, 95 per cent, are 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 Austrin bodies of any description.

Duke of Windsor's host at Schloss who can be described as a very rich

unemployed on account of the depres- agreed that both parties shall convincing.

Enzesfeld after the abdication. bind themselves to respect the What lies behind Mr. Cham-

He is not even an Austrian, al- sion. It is impossible for the Jewish They have another brother, Baron Integrity and Independence of berlain's diplomacy it is im- Alphons, who looks after the Aus though most of his interests are in the musician to get into any orchestra in So for us doctors and lawyers are Saudi Arabia and Yemen, and possible to guess. Everyone will trian family art collection. It is one country. He is of Czech birth.

If the once rich Jews are now poor concerned, the result of their being that it is to their common support him in his efforts at of the finest in Central Europe, and

large part of the family's the poorer Jews are destitute.

unable to have salaried positions was interest that no other power appeasement, providing they are contains

The Jowish Central Union in that they all tried to work as free- should interfere there. It is going to bring Europe any One of the three morning papers Vienna spends almost half of its total fance men with private practices. only since the war that Italy has nearer to permanent peace and which usually appeared in Vienna on funds each year had any interest whatever in not simply postpone the evil Mondays failed to do so. It was the official there told me that 47,000 of that part of the world; prior to day of conflict. Without pre Jewish-owned Der Morgen.

Such are the Orst actions in the 1914 it was an area in which tending to any great knowledge Turkish, British and German of statecraft, and admitting the coming campaign against the Jews in

Austria.

Three quarters of all the Jewish rivalries were chiefly apparent. incompleteness of information

doctors and lawyers in Austria are on charity Latterly, however, Italy has on the detail of the Anglo- On how many souls will the unemployed and living

to-day. conversations, excited herself to undermine Italian

The funds for the charity are pro- British Influence among the have been held in secret, one There were 178,000 Jews in Vienna Arab peoples and by means of finds it difficult to see anything at the 1984 census, 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 flow in?

widely scattered as to be unimportant. Why are Austria's Jews so poor? sidered to have helped, even in present treaty. It is a pity that This number includes only citizens The reason is that they have out of nearly a very trifling way, to stir up an understanding could not have of full Jewish birth, not the half and already been driven the present disorders in Pales- been reached entirely separate quarter Jews who count as members every sphere of life of former Gov- 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

For years Vienna, the city with The "partial Jows" account for the embarrassment of Great the Italian Invasion of Abyssinia between one third and one half of over a third of its population. Jewish, Britain and a means of leverage and Rome's official Intervention the population of Vienna. There are has been ruled exclusively by the

nearly 1,900,000 people in the Aryan population. in reaching some such agroom Spain. Mr. Chamberlain capital.

Back in the 1920's, all Jews work- ment as that which has just comes very near to condoning All the Jews in Austria are suffering for the municipality of Vienna or been signed, it is difficult to dis-things, that the maes of British ing from poverty. Hiller cannot for the Austrian Government were corn. Moreover, if the German people has condemned.

bring poverty to them, as he has done relieved of their posts, and legisin

which scourge fall?

ernments.

When oli is said, thero is this great difference between Berlin in 1933 and Vienna in 1038.

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

Jaw-balling did not only matisty pent-up emotions of racial hatred. It created thousands of empty jobs. which could be filled by deserving members of the victorious party.

The Nazis may still get their amo- tional satisfaction out of baiting the Jews of Vienna. But if they are looking forward to taking possession of comfortable jobs and nourishing practices they will be disappointed