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III =ection ""th tho Satmday
.aoint Committee' lor Tutori.1 Ola....
~ bf the Univeraity College and
lD,r Workoro' Edu"'lloiDnal .Aosoclationl,
Gilbert., M11JT8oY g.ve & lecture on

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eipal OhiIdB occufied t.he chair, and

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that a.ft.~rnoon. and hls /ofier to
H. would call upon the Proleslo, at
address them.
Prof""'1' Gilbert ,Mmn.y Mid the
Md 'eb:r:Jeen for.his leCt.ure was one
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1itie war <flt8t broke l.pon us it wu

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.... tbat' this war and practically
fJle cre.a.tion of some small clique, ' of
t!0
m the know and had their
handling of the great. politiea.l
f.he remedy W&8 to ha.Te the foreign
fiIoe oont;rol 01 tho "",,,Sell of the
lview had boon put lorward by
~~ belonging to that league.
~ surrounded With & grea.t deal
for and against, and he proposed to
without
prejudice" certainly without
CJignation, on one side or another. Hemake an i malyais of the dO?trine that
been a campaign to this effect
Sta.te of the world. He thought
IItroQgtBt ~ ~ngla.nd It was rather

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it was eo 'bec&me he thought tber&
for it' iIj , England than m any
The doctrine W:l.8 f~ly strOIW in
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.,weak indeed in Germany and AUBtri~h61 should
not have minded 886lng more ot it th
while
in A.merlC6 its effect was merely an echo of the
English fIDPa.ign..
IS DEMOCRATIC CONTROL 'pOSS
lt s..c)ed to him that that campa.ign
t.biee th.ihga. First of.cill that it was
ssible
for secret inftuenee, partly finanClal, part y mIli·
t.a.ry . pa;rtly of class interest of oerta.in politicians.,
. or tho prejudice of oert.a.in politlClans, to
atfect ~oreign policy !JErio~y wlthoqto tbe
knowledge of the people. Secondly, th1~ such
influence did a.a a ma.tt.er of fa.ct affect Our 10teC'est& with flermany and bring about the. war of
11114 ,and did inlluenoe all tho foreign policy .f the
Gove'rnment of 1906, whether thtIy we,.. finahcial,
military, or whatever class were rep~sented,
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those inl.oerests
affected the official and grveming
class .mt..Jruts and Wete being clUTied !Out by
more Qr lee, secret mtrigne; and conSM.uently
the remedy Ja.y'in public and democratio Icontrol.
H. wonted to t'al<e those three point:. ...p.rately
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, Firstly that i. was pOSBlble for secret inftuence
to detlec[ the natural purpo!le of & ' n!tion in
foreign P91i cy 8D~ thus briIig about So wair. Was
:It done? There was the grea.~ io&tance or the war
of 1870 Biem&rck conlel'lsed ond eveD boallited
1-. .. took certiam .fe-ps, told t:ert&m faJsehood l, BJld

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modified ' dishonestly the words of a. teleUam that
brought about the ws.r and .c1l1eved 1& g:eat
triumph for his country, and was e.xp&edingly
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]1Ieae ed wit h h Im&e
y 60 orog.
0 sa
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, thing 'eculd ha.ppen..
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HOW THE BRITIElH FOREIGN OFFICE :
·CRITICISED,
p'1'ofes!(or !i\UTay tl\.en w'~t.. on to ~ier to,
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cri tlC1sm to which the BritlBh "'Foreign Office
subjected d\l.tlng th& few years..l~lDg u,P to
It was ~~ attacked lor being \Ulti.~.tn\an
bringing .bout the War. I~ quit. lucco.slully
r.pelled that a.tLack and Demg then undennmed
f
or e~aQsted . by the campllign of cnLiciem that
ha.d been made against it, the Foreign Office wa's
&ttaoked by e.xa.ctly the opjlOsit;e Bide f6r ha.vlDg
'been too pea.ceCui, for havmg not aSlierted the
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na.tionaJ interests strong Iy enoug b , a.nd -then
owing
to a great numbel' of circumstances SirI Eaw.u.rd
Gl1~Y e\'en tu a.lly fell
The mam fac t to be borne
ill mlDd was not that we had suspiCions of Ger·
m&l1Y, but tho tromendows prolongation of Gern~an mtrigue. In. going into that ca.refully he had
Dot a ..hadow of doubt in pis mind. The 1206
Govel'Jl,ID.ent was e$fjenLla.iJyj a. pacifiClst Government. aJ.wa.ys ~OIking for disarmament on every
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A disCUF.sio~ followed nnd l wns op~ned b 'll' Mr.
Mundy, who spoke as an old jOUII1"I.,t, ask ing
the PleS$ on the whole was not the grentest btllFOREIGN P,OLHJY IN tm
.· ; EAST,
wad< W. had ~g.lIlst the 80£i.1 ond 1'0htlC,d 01"
th B~l1*
prefslOn of the people. Dld the lectuler, m hls
e re~anll"
was 'ngog
be the hnation
1m
referen~s to lnewsp:lpers, Henollsly prOllose to
po I y.
eaul'le t ey
6W- they
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ready ~ ' spring at' the throat 'of ~ tbelr
lml~ or h.bohsh t he hberty of the Press'?
the 'enemy ;would be at theIr tltroat.
Ifrofessor Munay replied m the negatn'-e, but
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be thought there were dangers cdnnected With the
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y po 1 Ica temperature. and we in
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effect of pln.cing a man 10 a sort of posItIon of
r ro. ou.,
noequen y e
true to say ' there was on tbe rart of
unconstitutional c,lbmet mUllster He had sug·
Office a policy of extreme retiCence
gested that d~ger as one they would ilp.vc to
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face, nnd he was not askmg for remedles ,\ hici.
& po ICY b "enoo. P eople had
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and 'sald the Foreign Office
would mtedere With the free'dom of the P,e",
us in the da.rk about wha.t
Questio~b weroiut by , ot.~er memlSers of . the.
that it ""'a, engaged on 8o:?~ :~~~"!'i~~~j ' aud ience, .!Yl d PIO SlOt' Murray havmg replIed to
want the people f.
them. 'the ChUlrD18' ·aa.ld alt.hough it waH ·hot. <:uswent on to "!:iho"\r this was
tomary at these ga.thenngs to propose funnal
quoted from an article written
vat .. of th.nks to the jeotUler, he des.red, on be.
showed tb. Governmen/: told
half of the Joint Committee of the Culleg. and
pra.ctuied no intrigue, but. kept n.
the Readmlr\.. 'V~rs' Edueat.iono.l AssociatIOll,
'Was Interpreted ns ma.king lthings
to thank IJroteSsor Gilbert Munay for hiS pre.
till at last when the sLo~m I broke
I E;ence that afternoon and for I the. interestmg adbeca.me amazed and then angry.
dress ho had given them .
Professor Murra.y. he -would "Mk
. In th~ evenmg the following lectures were
aga.lll a.t the WrltingS of 'the oxt~eme
gn-en' H Ourselves and Our CountrYI Aft~l'
durmg the years to whIch He had beenl the War," Prmclpa.l ChIlds j "Poetry 1D Time of
was it they eompltt.ined about! 'Var," Professor E. J. Morley; Zlnd "",'h y the
aga.in and again there was a dangerous SOCial HistOry' of England has 110t been 'Yntten "
out of WhlOh they could hAve 'Ila.de Professor ~. M . Stenton.
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and tb&t Lord HaJdane, Sir Edward Grey
rest ot the Government would not give
opportunity. Germa.n agents worked .lp
m India., and German, money pl-oduced
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Penia." and the Yellow Press \. ere
INDIVIDUAL.
at the doors of the Government to st.ir
and ..t tb. nation on fir., but th.. Governwould not siva tbem the chabc? If anythought he was oventretc~g the point
I !'o TIle: :!DITOR OJ' 'THE u ~E~ING OBSBUVER,"
him to read Count Re...-entlow·s
SU',-Na.t.ional health has come to the front in
Foreign Policy" a.Dd note the.re the ex- some mys~ous. manner Within the past few
he had given from the British Press, Ono's month., but the hreaking out in the L ondon Pre..
sank !lB . ooe·:-read,. them. Count Reventlow t;ecently of some speci~ artICles with the nroposal
to collect from our' P""8 articles, to found a Ministry of HeaJth 8tl'Qllgly 's uggest.
and paragraphs which would TepTesent th~ there I S some subtle wir~.pulling at ~ork.
a. nation of really blood·thiplty l oUCc&neers
ow you cannot ensure t~e healtb. of tlbe comof nothing hut hatred of Oermany, hut mUDIty Wlt~out tho 1"sent , .ind iactive do,opera,
knew that was ndt in ·th. l~""t a reijl tlOn of the mdivldua~, for Itf1 nation is, dlter aU,
of Eogland _ It u:plained, h6w- only an aggregatIon of ltl l ¢ t.lZellB_ NO lone, of
the F ONHgn 'O~
to saOlt:ltion, and
wee, ha'
vmg th
l ese erlra-I course,
h 1 is l opposed to .ygi~ne,
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ncgottatlODs to go through' Pfderred to to ea t.h bettarment. These 8.16 good things,
rebcent as possible ~o as not to make Ally But a. vep" 'subtle effort ~s bemg made throull"h
.,deo. I With the th•. medium of the London~ IlPress to c-"p'ure,
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a.Iann.. 0 Jl proC8e\U.Llg to
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of democratic control ao are,medy for th,s 5ch·r e , the wpole noapit.1 service and to
Murray passed 0)1 to ,ay, t4~t such endow
not the medical ptofession but a. certain
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would no~ be &Ily good in nreventing a.1I sec I~D., of tt, who aro at present lymg perdu, ~Ith
thnt ot"Of!6 from national batred, as In e::s:te~s~"e powers over ho~pita\ staffs and a lso
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ov.er tb'e-.. . bodles of the whole community. .And
or fro m nat Ion al a.splra lana as m
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In the thIS under the specIOUS plea of n,t,'onal
h'alth'
0 ther WI\I'S t h at h I:W alien p ace. I
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h& thought It would be an insufficient Even the bulk of the megica.l pro[es8LOn aTe unI
aware of wh~t thi s mysteHous chque, hidln. beI hmd allonymous na.meil, ~s lafter.
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PARLIAMENT AS THE REMEiDY,
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I b~g that you ",111 kindly permit m. to invite
might now· ask him wha.t I his nmedi .. all those who beheve in indtvidual hberty towa.tch
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this scheme very .carefully\ for_ It means compul.
uking who, re
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' , sorv treatment 0 I a. II kinds, and all sorts of in·
r-'! •• pe ', .ngge,"-a
hey ilhould consider whnt the da.D~S oculflotions, whenever a. medical scare can b e
A number 01 remedies had been ,uV'esti.d en~ineered.
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authority, incl udin g certam reforms in the
Because only ,one per eent. of ch lld~en suffer
Office and III tpe dipWD'\atIc .service!! (rom ophthalmia at bj.rth,l one anonymolJs
calmly propo,e, l tp~verr child shall have at
(frofessor Muna.y) ac~epted. He did birth a, .. ('ompulsory ' installatIOn of a cer~lJl
that as a. rule cluGS interest w¥ a. 'factor sliv;er, salt" III jthe . eye: .. Metc~nikoff pr~osed
w .. ~, and be did , no\ , believe that to moculate all ,cbool chi ldren With a vaccine pro.
monetary in\J!rest lDftuen\'O~: the .ito.tion duced from " certain dlsq.s. in order to secure
on rale occasions. He had nothin{T to them asramst the terrible eVil which is now bemg
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~o milch d19C\lSsed. l NeissEir, the Prussian SClent~
f18 a. pre'f~tiye buL th~ 10Jd fashioned ist, dId not bel:Hta.te to modulate w omen and cbJldremedy- Parliament. 4~y thmg thu.t ren ill la PruRF;i;m hOSPlh.V w!th this da;ense in
I.J~r1t.u.l11ent weu1.:.cned the power of order to \Hl.lch the resultli! I
tho cOnBcicnce to the nation and the
AIC we to huve t.be prQPc<:ed Mm istry nf Puhlic
Health captured
nnd IW)rc' IJUlled
bv th, s
a f tb e llat Ju n .. I n P aTIHuuent t h ev mysterinus
clique, cl:l1min.l!, wlthOllt 1l 11t.hOllt.V
dlfficultie-s they had theIe • . the to spell!: in t~c .name of the wbole meclical pro:
a.d'{a.ntage that they equid brmg every· fe85lOn, bllt 3.lllun~ nt objects whICh the mure
light They could ask questlOnf! a nd in- repulnhle membe~6' of t.hat profes~i1on ,DlU8t vlgur.
a.nswen. U he wanted to strCll ....then au sly denoun~?
of democracy in Eftgland It would bP.
rramI Sir, your obed
ient servant .
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<TAMES DENBURY
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f a
P rr·lament. Another
The I nf(ernatio)Jal Club. I
to by the Professor wa~ t~e curious
22;1. Re2"ent-ftreet, London, S'V. 1.
the Press. If they noticed in all these
Jun~ 15th, 1917.
that 'had been m&de 'by intrib'1le nOli.e or
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he though~ the whule progress of humamty,

, the whole h ope of a. better Ihfe £01' mllnkmd nU l
earth, would nn.v6 recelved a perfect.!y a.ppallll1g

said he 'W"M sure

feeliltp \of hon:or, &!most.
the greater part of the
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fau it along to love,., of c1can llnesa"
love" o f .weet
loven of whIte
~ood work and Pll;intwo rk. Ilove,-s of
I'luawu(' a.nd du~aware
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Gb l~ uJh ~n Hud!Jon's Soap u used.
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every oth~r pr-ePQr'QtIQn fot

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Perhap~ you hlve

your friends
K~~a(iv-for- Wear

talking about I

COSTUMES,
FROCKS, or

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Why not come an~ s~e some of the
models for yourself? I
YQ,u can look " roJ ,d and tryl on a
few, and you~ deJision qm Be left
until you've had I time to think it

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pke a sentry, it watchea over
cleanliness and challen:es all
dirt and dullneu.

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JACI<;SONS"

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and 1\{uled en tertainment ha:!
thus ·'Ihen.tre dunng the week,
rea.dert. 'Who have not yet done
by a V1SIt this ~eek.end.
att.r,"ctl,on,•. has been ,M a.ne
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the entente w.s absolute frankne..
bad been made Without the ....n.tance of the
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two powers so that t.here 8bould be a IlcoN1aJ
lluUIltlrck had. his reptLle Press, Napa.
·undeI'6ta.ndt~ be\ween on¢ power and Bfother,
his ' r6ptil~ Press, the".Press w~s 'exceedand We were trying to .staph'I! it lnth Ge~.ny.
active over lhe South African wur. hl\t our
~AND.
They would nmember the · various effOrt8 m~de by
dId not
for the pre~n~ .W'I' because
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Wa.8 handed to
taken
surprise. '1'he lecturer lentered
st./I. ou g1Vmg her re'ponse . Among
us to obtam the frie ndship of Germl.ny-th. vi"..
of Labour nlemberrf, burgomasters, scouts &nd the
detail into the conduct of the
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of specl!l.i note are )th.e ska.ting and
hke, 50 t hat II\< mam It wile totally ;untrue, ~ndeed
of tp.is CO..lllltry !tom 4H:I point.. of yiew, And WHY BOXE~S !'.o N EVER HAVE
or LIttle Ludo, WhOlli6
the reverse Qf tru tb, t o 1\1~ge,t t.hD.t durin ~ those
COUIse of hiS ~e~!U'kB on this nsp~et 01 hUi
TOLD BY
. ~. II r,'V / .
ska..tmg are ve~ clever. lJcorge
or
said that if n. cabinet milllster f.uled he
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ye a"'"
'... our F oreirrn
b" QIiiCC was makmg troul...le
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cra.7.y' cqmcd
Ian
, JS a w a lk mg rebuildiijg up any antl·GcrrrllW chmax. No~. ,,'as
of omc~, but if a. JlQwsj)aper ..proprietor
and comichl surnri<:p.~ and
ttJ~t tbe whole truth 1 There were two ,dmis0. blundcr he went on .as merrjl.- as beSome trainibg camp'" secrets divulged by the all.
Th9 Barts Trio of flyStons he would like to make. It was oomr,0nlY
) Dut he desired to call
co"qu,er;ng little
'"" orld's chamo~~~~n:'~':,~;jYf Clever. - A plcasant
fia1d bu:J
oortam
Rnd
that.
t}, - Oovas a natlOll a.I.t1 u.nger .whlCh must
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fun ' .. th·contr'I'.writers
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outright
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cmmcnt h,l.d made seCTGt t,re,Ltles t o sccretly co·
,\itb, but before It was grappled
Lonsdale Belt.
wh() possesses a. voice of
cperat(" With Franct;. If they looked a.t the ~tate.
be tbought auf! beca.use it wall f\lll
"ou.",,';o
The pclrformers who led
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o;t.n.ff I hAlO t') tten b~n
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ur b es t h op~ I al In al'lament.
HI <>! IIO,h rc"pollli'hle fo1' Illy
of the progrpnme us .. Those
I (!en~cti thllt.
'What wus the lnIth? '!'he 'Itruth
WM to c.llI*m t.he whole nation, let ;~;:t\~t::~'!f,,!;',~r ":i'~;~'~';!w:i,~n; N::! ~" ~I~~~tl~ti~UJl:~,~id~~ ~~~~~
and a Plano,"1 and furt her de·
;\l J~ , o.lther mterc stlllg
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tbe.y: then got a dismterested arbiter
1) 1011"lu l' ('. on te!<.t. WlthlD & penod
of N ature's Odd~ties with E:xcep·
"" " OUR R.ELATIOSS "WITH FRANCE'_.,.
oC Iall concerned ,
lit ·,.r.
t hni N' 1I 111')n l h ll.
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th~11 fo r kthe opmlOns
th
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mus t be seen an]d h ea.Td to be a.p.
It was , if be might put It that \vay, we were
em speD. - WI
an equa VOice. The
'n '1""(,"011 111 .111 1 dP'P"!\"I&, ca.
fully comprehendel:L They a.re m Dever "enga.ged " to Funce, but that we ha.d.
had studIed the problem the m ore he wa5
:1:;~:~~111~~m~~~~I;~~nt~~n~:U:h:~~t
but very dmu smg ] In their oddIty,
~n "wa.lkmg ," nut; WIth her for ~uch a. long
that tho only' rea.l hope of h umf.nJty
!1II1l 1 a;;-. d e , etc .. all ar,se 1'nm~~:~~:~w evidentIY hked them, judging
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wa.r waB in some sort of
Illy (1 1"11 tlUl flC{'l1miJ1a llOll o~
a.pplause whLch followed their
t Ime t h a.t even t'uaII y wc were m t he POSltl~
we
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jt~:,~~;,;~comedta.n of a distmetly Ln ·
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LlI' t lid nl t ilt , HIOII>l" l lttM '1 lU ~ldy
type is J I_ B. Stra.m, and
h (U Ul th e Iurch w h en s he was In d an¥er II , p c,",
first came from SlT Ed\1 <1J.'d Gre-' anfl
" lid p " l'nlf~ !l l: l\ tli 18 to clear th.e
~. tq.e dIplomatIc docume ots d~ali~g wit the
and was Accepted by lIlr AS(l'.utl
hll' .II1'. lle~ (HIt To dn th ' .'!
Irish and other brogues w ere
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th lJl'<llliJ:"hh cl L I~ I .!\O tho c:lo;rl!,-d
Four Clrc.os, nm"elty smgers and
pOSItIOn nothmg I>~ru c one more
an t e tron
R obert Ge c)1.
The difficulties in the
O1'll:K.II!t ,tr :Ilt1'lu" ". tbuIHlllm, 'cll ·
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very grc\l.tr but they wer~ tqe sort of
WJ 1 )1.
!It,' IT j " .1111 01 ' .... Llic bl M r\ B.'1'\ ,. _ .• L ___" d.,l&·rs. · contnbuted the concluding selec~ t ,L
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,J}rIlV1;!H!l'l': Iho Ilh:mrptmn of
lhe ~ pro~m
In the cou-·
to comml
lmlS eoun
Wh Ie h must b C ove.rcome, because If we
1>,,1.-.,0
"(llIlII,.\" '. "" rpt.I'1n pm<'e-.!I 111
6·- 'I me.
. -.. 'of the
When the. 'UYvernmen
r\_
t r·
th em th e a It ema.hve
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Bj rO i l" a il!,I' IIt~ Ilnll ,hI\6l.M8.
Phn.t , e'8 Ga~ttte
brought into r.equtsJea.me pl a f...
""r th e ~r lJl ~ 0 I
~omcc.a)1 It . Il nd, attel' Rll. IIUc.h
d . :was
t
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1905 Germ!Ll1Y ' blld t.hre;Ltened France with wa.r.
lVould leave the human ralce.. flo ricspa,r
lI1]C 01' IIItoll'lach Mid..
t e ct.:ee~, eplC wg a.test war scenes.
. Trance WlL8 .ala.rmed ".nd asked us what we wbuld
conclUSIOn W8-S th~t democra.tic cont.rol III
luI' comp:J.on ImpurltleIJ or
'
do if Genllllny made an.. aggTCfSlve attac.k? I 'We
W8S very dlffioult to nttnin!
It ~1l!5 not
ref1J.S(!;d to m;1,ke any ·coQ.1l'futment. But we ~ook
; the solution wns a\l inte1n.ltional
FOOD
OFITS.
one great.. step 1\'blch was perfectly publt c, v itHble
wanted to M.y 0. word abou t th e
to our own nation and'to Germo.ny and
the
SItuation. IC he was a. perfectly cold.
W'qGle world Inst.OOd _ot keepmg a. part of the
super-man who had brought a bout the
of policy isshed on Tuesday
}j'lleet 1n the }'{edlterranea.n and part in the North
state of a£Jnns he thought he shoulJ l'ub
IKjlO"'<Id' ~ shows that uctioh IS being t~en
&ea., and sumla.rly 10 the CD.88 of Frl\,l1ce, .we ora.nd chuckle over hImself. ~ :ae could
of " profit.eeili.ng" which have
ranged t~a.t tli. nfM~h f leet .hould llak. ·chru'g.
of anything mOrA : h,u gh ~ With
to the
and distribution
Qf the North .Sea entirely and the French Fle..
We had had .~erythmg on .~ mo,t
su"»',eo,;. lLud to sen where. a. reduction of
lJIore entirely Ito the AiaditlJrranean. To a.nvb"ri'v
scale of mo st mtense suffc I'mg Nail unt;
pnces is possible The dec1ara.V'~Q' ch986 to conSIder tha.t for a. moment it was
4ighest pitch of civihsaLton WCIC SUddenly
om,clO.llv c0I1tn.in"d in tbe. follr wmg st.atement
quite clear t hat mea.nt an exceedingly frlendlv re- f111nz I u,/to the depths of terrorism. Thus tp.ey
CULTURE,
Jation between us and France, and that we had had ~ s it~ntion to Wh,Ich there were two fonceiv.
has Ideeided l h.t, in ardor to
~ out of ""count aJtogether the pO'llihility th4t .blo 501"tlOno, and b. th9ught It was ,mpo,.ihle
in ~!le prices : of the more 1m·
Fra.pce IDIXht at~k us in the Mediterra~ii.,'and to 8lLr which one was going to wi~l. 1'hCl:C hRd
food econ omy wbJch the war
10r'~'LulilS and Q,s far as possible
reduce
Fr~ce 1"ft out altoge.ther the pos8ibility ' t h n.t we ul\\iats .been ;], section of people irt ~ ngland who
as well as the indIVidual
of pl'ices It Will be necess3.ry to
might. a.ttack her coasts in the North Sea There sefloJsl y and Cul1 y a.dmiLt.ed the Jmpolta.nce of
mtere" lllg data i"ued by th~
stl'lo~el' and more' complete
w:u; not an agreement, but we took a. lltep whioh copse e~ce in dea.ling Wit h olh cr nntlOns, ond the
of the Eutpire Ref!o urccs
in the induFtries enga.ge~ in
ImplIed a. eertaJ.n degree of comItJon interest. The other c1a8$ who ~ere acLua.ted by the Impena l or
Oonten din g ea~estly
of food::;tufI::;.' iMcuimum pHces
:Plench Government 8aid to U&, "Supposing we PlliJtt ry mtercst . We could ha.ve llatrlO ts qn d
of our inla.nd fisherIes,
enforced, by' strlc~ contTljll throu~h
are a.ttacked again.
Supposing GermltoIly !1Jd- great men on both sides, not,. exa£tly. ~cause they
points out tha.t the salmonpr(,duce~ and the rct:h.ller, Jith
object of
(tin),. Atta.cb WI, a.re yoq prepllrI'Q4 to lIelp u,," ,vere LIbern.l$ or CQnserva.tIves. H e notl ~d Lord
of the dIshes whICh ascend our
at every sta.ge of productIOn and
We ~~ld, "We cannot give yo~ any proID1Ie."
Cecil saying the other dl~y qUlt't! hanl;\:ly
spl'wn+... lf~r8 . "0 fine a. field for sCle n~ lfic
a' fair remunera.' lOn for servIces
But France argue4. "~ijPPQ,jull YOQ !Iiollld tllm .b.t wbat
wanted Wit> mOl'. of th& SPlnt of
nlay again hope to see tho fi,h
first step is to determine the costs
out to be wilhng to help us to se~tl. before!l'n~ Olin ~I~nlty ill 4.. lmg wllh fOll'igq
• ' pound. By the proae" of
what you will ~o?"
id; .. Obvill1laly, We B~cl>" statement put the 'peaker ,tralght 'on the
" strIpping
of their egga-a process in.
FOI' tillS
purpose
has u.lren.dy takt:;n
st.ept!
to &et the
up
don't lJ.I::ldnt.Aike to de/~ncf France, b~t. we, are side?f Cobden and G1adl~one. W~ic4 ~f thnse V.olVUlg DO_
't9 the fieh-a.nd protoctmg the
m the MUH stry c[ Food
quit.. ready to talk ov.r witlt tbe ~'nrneh GeQ~r&1 . prm4,ples Will! gOIllS to Will? [[ her must realioe
troughs, at le<;lBt 95 per cent,
eggs in
skjlled
who WIll
Staff what eteps wnuld be best _to take 1t we hl).g it w~ not merely ' 0. question: of good people come to tbe
sta.ge, Instead or, 11, in . the
obta,in all
to defend ~noe,", EverY,d?l!Ument th~t p.SIQ!! ag" ~ Va<! 'rhel'o ,w.re i4e~li.ta oll .bo~1i sides,
case of wild
sOlDe Q
cent. at most <
a.!, that tnne ""118 ..,.,Qmpl>pled by & definite sl~te ,
ilitnist .Iemc~t. f~lt tpat ~bey wetJ -being apd Since a.
pounds )Velght
ment tl)at It dld n~t bmd tuther P..owe; to defend bet.r yed unless their Ideals were reo.h~~ · They depmliLs
tbe ot4u. Th. IllIftS lb.' 40d to be looked out ••k'Od: Why &bould tbe field, 01 Fl.nd~;"·1!. filled
belQTOllA1I4 1f.1Id! \~.I1M> O,pel'lll SW. , . ho.ld w,thl Engli,h dead unl ... the grMt B'it!sb 'EmHnqtl"\ion,'~
co--o~ 1Nl4 AeeUJ.e ' wlt&tt to 40. tQa~ waa pira IW&I gorng to get lomethiog out 01- it-mor~
how we fixed UpoJl ~e e,Jf&(:t aUt) ()f our Expedi~ coali.ng 8tat10ns. more d.efence. ~inst l5ubmarJDes,
tipnary Force. • D.'
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and 'more tropical colOllies Such Jl!'ople did !lot
BKqIlllr GE~lmN.& VlSJTS" TO :BELGIUM, teel ltJjey we.,. .~yirlg a,ny:tbing. 01. ..' gr~ill!;' or
TMn
Il~ "Inlll'll ~ti.er gjv, qre<!enJ18 for tbe
char"'Ler H. could
djJoovery of Oll.th.r· / •• t which those wbolloint.d
aure thepeople
1~ 'out considered very. 4r.~ul. .. )lQP," tile),
lII'gue t\1 •• when
~d, .. we ca.n Jl<!iIlt ,PilI tWI} gr ~W Bri~ '11
\110.., mep 1-0 die in Fl ..,de.l·sl
~~ who when, ~hl¥' . I!~ • \Qli~y . in .ij)@
nation. tlley hili!
lIIJ!IUIlot'
tlJ" B~!Ii~ t>DtI iII'~- "9"0 :,~b.y
~ wpy, wpen q• .').did '
i jlAt 'JII:\ly ·~he,... "",
a Ii. whicb
dging in
oi,~a~
r.fe,.ipg ~o. , U~"'Y CObia
·.l'bos. whQ hei q
~ ~J... to <be "t O......t- &ltd ' kn" Fit
of, \h'e wa.r W<I"':''''t~::t~il:· ••,.p~'.$Iii'i'
~ 01\& at tha ~ J>OI8ibiht~~ 01 the"lpture t\l&L '
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TIl,hed ;].n,d nbt b.
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tUlglo 'for lOy l; boots nc\ er hUr t. or seem. ' ''! ht.
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