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When Darkness Deepens

were

INTERNATIONAL LAW

AND THE SUBMARINE

has threat- GERMANY

indiscriminate, large-scale warfare against British shipping which, she declares, will henceforth be regarded as men-o'-war.

She darkly hints, also,

by

DR. LIN WO-CHIANG

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As to the application of the rules of men warfare to submarine engaged in the attacking and enpturing of prize, the theses enn It is a sea hardly be questioned, wareraft; the fact that it can travel andersen does not make it the less. At any rate, it has got to come up to the surface, in order to discharge its torpedo or to fire

at its viethn. At such moment

THE KING and Queen were that neutrals will be in 23 of the Convention Respecting axed, as well as the nature of their

there is really little to distinguish among the millions of volved in the attempt to the Laws and Customs of War equipment. The Dancing Years-ilvor Novello's Latest Drury Lane Success) With:-Mary Ellis-Ivor Novello-Olive Gilbert and Roma Beaumont Britons who, throughout the drive shipping from the sea. on Land, which says in the first- IS THE late war, when the it from an ordinary torpedo boat

British blockade successfully or a cruiser. In view of these threats, a mentioned article that: "The

The difference lies rather in Rondo from "Haffner" Serenade. (Mozart)

. Fritz Kreisler | Empire, offered special prayers brief survey of the Inter- right of belligerent to adopt cut off all German overseas con-

munications, Germany attempted, another direction, one which puts Ballade No. 3 in A Flat Major (Chopin) ... Benno Moisciwitsch on Sunday.

national Law governing means of injuring the enemy is with some measures of success, to the submarine in a more unfavour We told in the cables that submarine warfare will not

overcome it by the construction able light in comparison with sur- nre

And, in item (b) of the next of two submarine vessels. One face warcraft. at St. Paul's Cathedral in Lon-be amiss.

article, it states: "To kill or of these, the well-known U-boat It possesses very nearly all the don, Their Majesties

When Germany's action in the wound treacherously individuals "Deutschland," made two trips abilities of the latter to injure, Great War is remembered, the belonging to hostile nation or aeross the Atlantic to New York in but is itself incapable of moderat among the devout gathering question to what extent a belli, army, is especially prohibited.” 1916. The Allied Powers pro- ing the severity of war like the who joined in the sweet gerent may exercise the right to

That the submarine is capable tested to the United States against latter, as required by the rules of solemnity and sacred grandeur destroy enemy merchant vessels of inflicting Injuries to the enemy violation of neutrality, and demand- sea warfare, That this is so may of "Abide With Me", the hymn und endanger neutral life and beyond the limit permitted by ed that the boat should be detained. be seen in the rules cited below, matter which, are equally applicable to property on the High Seas be- clvilised warfare; and that its They claimed that that has brought more consola-comes very real.

sudden emergence from the depth whether the "Deutschland" was both. of the sea to deliver its death blow armed or not, being a submarine, tion to humanity, or at least to

it had to be classed as a warcraft. of appearance

VÉNERALLY speaking, Inter- Investigation by the Govern-

national Law recognises the IN the late war Germany took treachery is undeniable.

ment of the United States, disclosed, the view that she had a per-

This is why, when submarises however, that the "Deutschland" right of a belligerent to destroy fect right to sink all enemy these broad general principles, wamercial purposes, and refused to to certain conditions and limita

employed in violation of merchantmicu.

was constructed and equipped for enemy merchant vessels, subject

For, she argued, these ships illegitimate.

--their-use--would-be-pronounced-comply with the request-of-the-Lions.

Of such right it is unnecessary were either armed or were However, this is far from being It is possible that Germany may to elaborate here, what is interest- destined for the "destruction of marines carrying troops and ammunition the same as saying that all sub resort to the same device again, ing is the imitation upon the

possess these vicious now that high acas are cleared of exercise of this right, brave German soldiers who were features: no more true than say German merchant, vessels. But In almost all of the rules issued by fulfilling with self-sneritice and ing that all airplanes, their whether or not such type of sub- the naval Powers for the regula- fatherland." As for the neutrals, devotion their duty to The counterparts in the air, are deadly. marine will be given the status of tions of the conduct of sea. war- It is largely a matter of the merchant vessel by the neutrals fare of their naval commanders,

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Wherever it is sung. Its strains inspire the souls of those who hear it. In astonishing ways, and under strange circum- stances, the hymn has swayed the hearts and minds of people in all lands and in all grades of life.

In numerous languages this hallowed poem, a priceless trea- sure in Christian hymnology, will long continue its gracious ministry.

To some extent, the German assertion and practices in the Great War, though questionable. were not without reason.

It is commonly agreed that, up to 1914, there were no inter-

made, either for the interdiction

has all

are

the

Allied Powers.

LET'S REMEMBER THAT WE'RE AT

WAR WITH THE GERMAN PEOPLE

national conventions expressly HE appalling state of inter- Tation times which we are. or restriction of the employment witnessing at the present mom-

At n Lime when darkness deepens over the world, men turn more than ever to the knowledge that the Founder of Christianity "came to comfort of submarines. all that mourn, and comfort them here and now.”

·Says

BLUNT JOHN

The world can get on very well without Communism, and Nazism. Only a few months ago, a German assured me that after all there wOB much in common with the German und It is true that at the First ent of this year of Grace, One

Russian policies and forms of Governinènt. Let it be su. Let the Hague Conference, in 1899, both thousand Nine Hundred and

Thirty-nine,

but is as yet,

German soldiery emulate, the horrors restriction and interdiction of

of Russia and slaughter every man He was "a Man of sorrows the use of this weapon had been vaguely appreciated.

their for woman who by dint of intelligence,. and nequainted with grief," yet prosposed. But as the smaller

Thanks to Hitler, super-madman with the crazy dictates of

thus accumulated independent means, His Divinity enabled Him to say, states saw in the submarine anened with an upheaval, the ilke of

of-super-madmen, the world is threa-foreign-born adventurer Hitler.

They lived and flourished under and thus place Germany and the "Come unto Me, all ye that efficient and cheap means of de- which has no precedent.

foreign flags, enjoying a freedom un-Germans on the same serviio and fence, they were unwilling to Hitler; the man who rose to fame in itnown in their own country, and hud menial footing as the masses In labour and are heavy laden, anu lend support to such a proposal, his own country because of his avow-not the common courage to protest Russia.

Let them have their purges, until I will give you rest,"

despite the willingness of the ed tusk of saving the country from gains: the policy of blood, Iron and

Communism, has now thrice perjured lust, preached by their unscrupulous the race becomes equal in the social xente. An equality based on the There is the endorsement of strong naval powers to do so.

By the time of the Seconda far as he is concerned, the whole

himself by throwing his country, and Dictator in Berlin.

There was a time when some of lowest and not the highest reward- this invitation in the experience of all those who have sought the Hague Conference, the sub at Europe, to the mercy of Com-them whispered their objections to for industry and individual enter-

the Hitlerian polley, but as time prise.

cowed and The movement at present is ta spiritual specific to enable them marine has developed into a munist Russia,

modern, effective, war machine, As far as Germany and Germana passed, they became

possible who will sell their birth- to meet whatever of agony as fully demonstrated in the are concerned, I have no sympathy craven creatures, uttering their cris gather unto the fold as many nations

to offer. Whatever may be the future of Heil at every possible opportunity, there is in life.

Russo-Japanese War, and both of the allegedly cultured Germonte because of their fear of being ostra- right for this mess of Communistic Such have found in acceptance the strong and weak states were Race, the responability and consc- clsed and penalised dare they object poltage. The weaker and smaller way to the Russo-German threat. I of the message of Christ a crea-qually eager to make use of this quences rest with every Individual or refrain from recording, the up- nations such as Esthenia, will give

Instrument.

German, no matter whether he reproval.

If Germany has found her soulmate refuse to believe that Japan and aldes in his own benighted country. That being the case, it is not or waxed yet under the dogs of in Russia, who are we to complain? Italy will sell their independence to There is one aspect, however, which this soulless revolutionary movement. surprising that no mention is to others. be found concerning aubmarine. For Germany's wickedness, there cannot and must not be lost sight of.

JERMANY, thanks again to Hitler, This seems the more remark can be no excuse. She has created Every German outside able, since out of the thirteen a threat to others which is now try should be given the opportunity has no option. Hitler has sold threatening to engulf her, and make to return within the fold of his own her lockt, stock and barrel to hig” conventions concluded by this her supposedly proud ruco a vassal native land, and there enjoy the Russian masters. It is all very well communistic equality whieti Germany for him to agree under pressure to Conference, eight, dealt with for Communistic "Itussla,

has now sponsored,

share the spoils.. naval warfare. So there the May every German wallow in the mattor stood in 1914.

depths of despair which, must have: But even then, there wore been the lot of the Polisis nation. some rules in the Hague conven-

tive purpose which has brought them through sorrow and pain, through darkness and danger, through all the vicissitudes of life to new powers of spiritual regeneration.

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I cannol Imagine the Chinese szeri← HAVE revolted when I have seen ficing their culture and civilisation to the Nazi uniform worn in this the doctrine of the communists, and LOSE patience with those who Colony by the Berlin-appointed facis here that I feel very deeply that tions, besides customary inter-prate about humanllartanism, und master of Germans, enjoying British the sooner Japan' arrives at an hon

Durable peace with Chin, the better national law, which might be inssert that we are at war with hospitality and protection.

It will be for her and China and the. MODESTO, Cal. | applied to submarine warfare, (Naziland, and not with the Germans. I sny, and I say solemnly

and world in general. Frogs give every indication of | elther:

Germans bave) on principle or by That standpoint is simont too ut deliberately, that

Let Germany consort with Russia eventually becoming "big business" analogy.

torly, absurd even to discuss.

themselves to blume if they find that In the west. One company has Died

To take a fow instances, those decade could have saved the world They have supported their own hawthem they may,be, able; to ¡control: Overacas Germans during the last the rest of the world shuns them. to her heart's content, and between articles of incorporation for the opening of twenty frog. ranches in that could be

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may be found in Articles 22 and it perfectly clear that they disagreed the jufce thereof.

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