To the Editor of the "Nontn-Carsa Dairy News."
Sin—In the debate on the Indian Budget in the House of Commons in China, rear ax they were, confessed, stir him to the terests of the Th ventured te qus this much, Decatise it seems exceptional ch to bring out ness the fan= between thee col men who wish to see the trade stopped any price and the reval men wh crests as Jotran always thought there must be' utai and not merely political, and Karl Perey has ar to ae. He and his friends would put down th i could da so witha the ground that is On the other hand, pat -down the trade at raclvex (of tthe con putation of India), way fo tannist in suppl an article of which the wse ix confesnelly immoral, isin itself immoral act ther words, we do of morality to China, bt think it extends t" England Tt seems tome ty be worth e to emphasize this point, Earl and 1 agree about China and about the evil of the consumption of opin, He ree moral responsibility, as rest England, and ix naturally and rightly concerned for our fellow-subjects in India, reengnize a great moral respe resting on England and fully share his consideration for India, ands all action as it affects India only and takes out a ggomd case from that point of view. TI urge that England next act, and that at any cost to herself, while she takes care that the fess falls not on India but on herself. From my. point of view T believe T have a good case also.
The question is. Which is the right point of view The answer to that question depends on whether one is prepared to deny the statement italicised above, that to assist in aupplying an article of whick the use ix confeaseilly immoral ix in itself an immoral act. all arguments about China's sincerity, about about tie readiness of Persia to take up a trade scently, Bari Perey is reported to have] which we will nolouger carry on, seem Fuask L. Norris.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.