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Júly 1940.

ONE DAY WE'LL

FIND

HITLER GONE

By J

B. FIRTH

he had stretched the bow too tight.” There Will be No Doorn

VERY day I look to see That is just what the Fuclirer his whether the Fuchrer is done. He has stretched the bow too still there in Berlin, his vulhas gone by. "Hell hath no fury tight and the Ume for its relaxation ture's eyrie at Berchtesgaden, like a Fuehrer scorned." There wilt his be at... Headquarters – with Generals; or wherever the Highest. Something must "give"

no Doom for a second

All- feverish impulse of the moment months ago, When I have done with Hitler is reported to have sold some may carry him.

these Pales, I will seek to, curn my As an artist!

No Dictator, I suppose, was ever living as an artist." better guarded. The turns of his Did he forget, or did he never garden paths at his Bavarina, home know, the Inst words. of the are commanded by machine-guns. Imperial Jute-player, "What an artist By the calendar he should

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Tyrannies, however, arc. as possessor if not for the mathouse, Aristotle sald, usually short-lived. at any rate for the "rotrent." Catastrophic things tave often

Centuries ago Plutarch made some happened to supermen, and may pertinent observations on this sub- happen again,

Jeet in his brief "Life" of Sulla, the A faulty celling, a sharper attack Right-wing Dictator of the Roman of "the old complaint,"

Republic, then hastening to A flying Sulla was famous, or infamous, for decay. splinter, a severer brainstorm vielous but and the Reich might the ruthlessness of his prescriptions scale unparalleled till he set his lose its Fuehrer and the world is a Great Abnormal.

contemporaties the baleful example: fe had loved to laugh from his youth and had been so compas slonate that he often melted into tears. The change in him, there- fore, could not but cast blemish upon Power. On

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Monday, July 1, 1940.

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What put a full stop to the career of the Madman of Macedon? A carousal too deep and prolonged and aft of block remorse. A bow was once drawn at a venture and a king

pled from his charlot. A surg

horse stumbled over a mole- hill in Kensington Gardens Louis XIV. was rid of his most im- und placable foe. The chapter of acci- denis is always springing new sur- prises.

The right attitude is to expect nothing and to be astonished at nothing.

Even Before Fighting Starts Even before the great pause in the West is broken, we may luck

"Whether Power does really pra- duce such a change of disposition, or whether it only displays the nu tive badness of the heart, belungs, however, to another department of letters to inquire."

Instructions from "Voices" Evidently, Plutarch was puzzled

one day and find that the Fuehrern wisely withheld his own solution

alienists and psychologists of 10-day

is not there. A military coup: a fit of the riddle, if he had one. The of frenzy: one of those Voices of the might insist on stating the problem weird Sisterhood which he hears

in

solitude calling In a way that will that this terrible thing, Power, in its In another way. What is certain is not be denied; a sudden glimpse of the precipice on the edge of highest ranges almost always draws which he has perilously poised the out the bad qualities of the Despot

rather than the good. "strong-bearded comet" may stare at his mild, or wild, some "Life" is also particularly re- Anether short passage from the

and

some

THE prex- #Special to the Telegraph" depar event must have its comet, I

ta

is used by the "Bongkeng Telegraph indicate news which is strictly copyright under the provisions of the Telecommuni cations Ordinakes, 1016. Buch new a bears the Indication "Up" is received in Hongkong on the date of publication by the United Press Associations, who re serve all rights and forbid rapublication, either wholly or in part without previous METANKERSenk

Evacuation

THIS DAY that was to have been a Bank Holiday witnesses the first ofcial evacuation of women and children from Hongkong-an event unprecedented in the history of the Colony. Further evacuation will be carried out on and after Fridny.

When Glan Galeazzo, Duke of Milan,

Such an

man after Hitler's own heart, lay dying they whispered to him that a comet had been seen in the skles.. "Good," said the Despot, "God could

not

but signalise the end of so supreme a ruler,"

We have to do with a mind ofy- Cased. Madness is of many kinds. Hitler's is the sort that attacks the megalomaniac who has sold his soul

and Germany's for Power.

No human being can stand the rocking strain of absolute power, cast of all if his eyes are fixed on a Frandlose ideal which free men who value liberty

JROTC

than present Peace dare not let him attain. The strain destroys that mental balance which is the infallible test of sanity.

migrants who are Asiatics, no positive indications that they will be said that in times

ance.

all

levant:

REVENSES

ONE WAY TO AROUSE HIM.

I'll

see

--Christian Science Monitor.

them

in my surgery

this

week by

HAMISH

FRASER

THEY'LL come trooping Into Actually he is opt to prove a hard

"It gave Sulla pleasure to hear

my surgery. They always case. The dyspepsia giving rise to his success imputed to Fortune and do after a week-end. They come in the label may be no more than a he encouraged the opinion, think so sorry for themselves, so puzzled weapon wielded at home for purposes ing that it added an air of great-and annoyed.

of domestic aggression, it may be due ness and divinity to his actions.

"I can't understand it, doctor," to the incapacity of the cool to pro- Whether he did this out of vanlly they say, "Yesterday seems to have duce more than a narrow range of or from a real persuasion of its upset me thoroughly. It's done. me digestible food, it may be caused by truth we cannot say, However, he more harm than good,"

rush and worry, it may be the ex- writes in his 'Commentaries, that bis

can repair the damage pression of a narrow and unadven- instantaneous resolutions and

and quicidly enough in most cases, but turous mind, it may even be quite enterprises, executed in a manner can't compensate these disappointed genuine. different from what he had in patients for their wasted money and On festive occasions; however, this. tended, always succeeded better effort, and, worst of all, for their type for some reason throws discre- than those on which he bestowed tack of hearing that heartening bom-tion to the winds. When It's done. most time and forethought. Add ment at the end of it all, "My word, knowingly, and strange menus are that in the Commentaries' In-

Now

scribed to Lucullus, he advises him you do look fit!"

eaten through from start to finish.

upon that which Heaven directed types, and there's a different sort of150 busto, the trouble is often not.

to depend upon nothing more than I divide people broadly into four with

and only recura in aggravated.

More often it's done unconsciously

to him in the visions of the night." hoilday best suited to each one, May-form on return home. Sulla, therefore, must be added-tobe.you won't admit to fitting into any

Voices

I ato."

first type I call the

Must Get Some Exer-

supposed to be harmless, but are found in more tempting form. than at home.

*

"M Here, is the ery of the MUST Get Away from

er of holiday tonic.

that their to themselves

he gate bored, because his is an ac- live mind that needs change of rou- fine, not plain stagnation."

And when he gets bored he gets different to common sense in sres ing diversion. He bathes when he doesn't specially want to, and catches

M

Now what would the travel- doctor prescribe for these

To the people who must leave, and How-low-men-since--Dictatorships the remarkable list of great men of of these groups, chosen for their weakcating-too-much of the things to the loved ones they must leave began have climbed to world power action who have heard "Voices," points. But better be wise, and that are behind the decision of the authorities and remained cool-headed enough to cannot fall to bring pain, bewilder-sce the point where they must

stop natural assurances that

seer visions and received super- choose what's good for you. ment and worry. The people have almost alone. Diocletian retired in In that respect Augustus stands

that they are the favourites of Heaven. Yet it is a not been psychologically prepared time and grew cabbages. Charles V., stand working rule-especially out- for the blow and now that the bomb worn out in vain attempts to har side purely religious experience to has exploded beneath them they are monise the discordances of a scattered regard with deep distrust those who cise" folk. These are people who person who is getting really fed up

pass through ecstatle periods and take their physical well-being serl- Empire, withdrew to Estramadera P dazed by its suddenness and vague-and tried to synchronise his palace Stam to receive special instructions ously, and are always on the alert with work and feels urgently in needTM ness. There are no positive indica- clocks. Napoleon, greatest of

from the unseen world. The Volces to prove tions that they will remain in Monllo despots, numitted at St. Helena that heard by Joan of Arc and Oilver bodies are one up on bogey, and whtues of going away that he's apt to So insistent is he on the pure "vir- for any length of time, or that they

Cromwell-two and contrasted

absolutely different

same time are always ferent at the

be cureless of where he goes, and will proceed to Australia. There are

But when

whether he's going to be comfortable It might beyond my phit temperaments-are to improve their friends handica

They are born hearties, suppressed of emergency Hitler speaks of the not be recalled to Hongkong within these laws should be relaxed. But in heard, the world is more he has by a workaday world in which their land entertained when he gets there.

than seep-act

Or he thinks longingly activities are restricted to backslap-

of getting a week or are to evacuate for many the case of the Dominions nothing

tical, especially since they have months. They have leases on flats short of revolution will bring relaxa persuaded him that it is his duty to ping and a little mild week-end out- /5omewhere where he can lie down in

toilet. So when it comes to a One the sun and do nothing. and houses, they do not know whe-tion. We have seen similar immigra- Churches, to pilinge and torture one muscular output whose amount will miserably sunburnt. In any event,

ilc, to murder. to, persecute the week-end they plan an orgy of

If he gels sun, he probably gels. ther to give up their homes entirely tion laws applled against refugees race and to exterminate, as far as determine the superiority of this (and perhaps return in the near from Europe even England had to possible, another.

close its doors against the multitude

year's effort over last. future to commence the heart-break-of people driven from the Continent Tho Catalogue of Crimes Last summer, they covered 20 miles ing task of finding a new home in by Totalitarian oppression. If this Hitler has never shrunk from crime on a Sunday hike, played 30 holes, the Colony), they are told vaguely is the explanation for the Hongkong in fear of ghostly punishments. If or warn for 6 hours; this year with that the Government will assist them Government's decision, the authorities the State benefited no other justinen luck and decent weather it will be financially but are not told how they have committed a blunder in not tion was required; to the State alone 32, 54, and 12 respectively.

making it public. At a time like this need he render account.' He is not They will come back crocked, and can go about obtaining this, asaist-accrecy is dangerous. We experienced/half so religious as was another mis- the excuse, of course, will be that cold, He eats too many oddments,

The question of Eurasians and an example of Government indecision creant on the grand scale, Peter the must have been something rotten or drinks similarly. other British subjects has become an on Saturday, when the Colony was Great, who counselled deeds at which alarming one. The impression has al

alive with the wildest kind of humanity shuddered yet was pene- rained ground that the Government rumours. Executive Council met at trated with the serene conviction that

0.30

and it soon became

une be was "an Instrument for good in is differentiating, that a certain part general knowledge in the Colony the hands of God."

IN type two is the "Afust-

Have My- Nine-Hours" | cases? of the populace is not considered hat something momentous WAS When Hitler, in his own phrase, mah. He is pretty familiar, and usca The exercise flend he would handle true-blue British when it comes to a afoot. This office was flooded with took upon himself to be the Supreme the phrase af both ends of the day; by urging him to a place where the question of protecting their men- anxious enquiries. We made repeat-Court of the German People" for the at night to avoid going to a party,temptations of variety would tend to ed efforts to obtain a statement from space of 24 hours, he sanctioned a in the morning to excuse himself prevent him from pursuing one ex- folk. The first psychological blunder the authorities. We were informed political massacre on the Neronian having to gobble or lose his break-clusive activity, in this respect

made that the Executive Council had de-scale. Rothm, *hl friend and fast.

A resort where the competing by the military nuthorities when they cided to issue a

As a matier of fact, he usually claims of tennis, bathing, boating, appealed for recruits for the Regulare released a statement-it would follow-fighter," was shot like a dog,

at noon. Only after re- not for his vices, which Hitler had does need his regular sleep, and his and rambling are combined with the Anny. Their statement was bald-peated representations were we able known and tolerated for years, but claim that he is a wreck all day if advantages of cinemas, dancing, and only Britons of pure European de- to obtain the notice of evacuation allees hideous shapes and "gory stantiated. Of course, with carefullfar better for him than one where at because Hiller feared him. If Hitler he doem't get it is often aub- good eating and drinking would be scent" need apply. The subsequent 4 pm An hour later part of the now explanation perfectly logical one- notlee was amended. It would have locks in his dreams, what wonder? training, he can be got out of this he can indulge only in his favourite exercise. Human nature would us- should not have been necessary. been better if a responsible authority If his night thoughts work like mad-habit. But not on Sundays. The appeal should have been word had immediately informed the Pressness in the brain, is it surprising? At Unfortunately, vanity often makes sert Itself, and he would succumb to ed so as not to offend any section of of the decision taken, and so killed least it shows that something of con- Mr. Nine Hours think that when he's properly balanced enjoyment. the community. The Hongkong Gov-at their inception the wild and fan-science is left, for without conselence away it will be as simple as anything The sleep, head should not be. ernment has repeated the blunder by tastic rumours that spread through-there is no remorse.

to rise with the lark and lunch with allowed to go where local custom. announcing that it makes a similar out Hengkong on Saturday...

Ivan the Terrible, another imperial the morning milk. Thus he sets might demand early morning hieroles, distinction in its evacuation plans. In this respect the military and madman of divided brain, sought to himself a programme which involves nor should he be encouraged to som No attempt to explain the reason for naval authorities have co-operated expiate the crimes of half his reign early starts to catch ferries, to climb ple camping or caravanning. The this cruel statement has been made. freely with the Press and the Pution--by spending his few last days on worms, and to go on making whoopee noted for its peace and the excel- the carlier half was most exemplary and see sunrises, to fish with early ideal for him would be either a town We believe there is logical reason. I is fully acquainted with the situation We know that the original evacuation i un the border. We venture to be earth in a priestly habit as the "Monk all, late at night. Or perhaps he lence of the hotel beds, nearby diver plans, perfected two years ago, en- Hove that had the military authorities Jonah."

chooses his companions badly, and alone, and cuisine, or a motor tour visaged evacuation to French Indo

been us secretive as the civil authori A sinilor strain of madness ran they plan it for him.

in a district whore fascinating spots. Ching as well as to Austraila. How- ties there would have been soother through the Best Caesars, the taint. So he'll be in the surgery, too, lie so close together that a breakfast. over, cruel, it may seem, hero aro

finished at ten would allow for a set of grotesque rumours regarding in the blood transmitted by heredity Immigration laws In Australia which the Japanese operations

day of leisurely driving without any between being aggravated, particularly in preclude any but British subjects of | Namfeu and Shatoukok. As it is the Calus. Callgun, by the exercise of

TOW the "Must Be Careful need to watch the clock.

In He should be encouraged, pute European descent from entering public, fully informed, are treating unbridled, power. So with several of

What I Eat" man sounds

fact the country. New Zealand, and the Japanese operations as the order the Moxiem Emperors who reigned at reasonable, although perhaps not to be as lazy as possible. Canada bave the same laws. The for evacuation should be treatedDelhi in the 14th, 15th and 16th likely to be the heart and soul of a

The dyspeptics should be scrutinised. United States will not accept im- with perfect sang froid.

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