On one thing, however, many millions are that there should agreed, upon the emancipation of Saturday] ing them and accept the agony of yoMs, ar? oF snd he will not rest content until his oon asa. aubatitate for the po-|S, "ome for the dole to the unemployed. JwoT oF service in, ets them, but it is as far off as the Greek kalends. If the pari mutuel ever comes, racegoers fare better and it is admitted that the state, as in France, will net a handsome sum towards the relief of its taxes.
The New Imperialism When we come to Imperial commitments we are at the most serious feature of the "bloodless" revolution. Politics apart, Mr. Baldwin saw that the nation was bewildered, at home by the flood of new laws and regulations, and abroad by the changes on the map, and needed rest. When he said in September, fon returning from his "holiday, that he had not read a paper for a month, he did not' speak idly, but touched a responsive cord gaining rather than losing votes, though he was scolded for ie man the street, who can only afford gullible on this subject where he would quickly see through 'a political ruse at home, Since the War the British public have grown weary of the constant ery of "wolf."
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Also, the proposed amendment fo. the Constitution of the United States of America has sunk in—Here it—"in the event of a declaration of War the property equally with th persons, lives and liberties of all citizens shall be subject to conscription for the defence of the nation." The public have learnt, too, that the outposts of the Empire are costly and hazardous to maintain. Forced as members of the League of Nation to adopt the doctrine of self determination for the rest of the world, restrained him. the man in the street dreads foreign Jcommitmants and thicks rather of, the aching sores at h forings of the Christians in Iraq_ the Pacific will save itself somehow Hard og it is, those in the Far East must give him a measure of sym~ pathy, for it is certain that a crucial and decisive struggle is before the, Old Country. Either some government must arise strong enough to carry out unheard of economies and to amend recent legislation or there must be a fierce struj Tf this comes, the hope of every true Briton must lie in the common senso and fairness that have been our characteristics throughout history. To end with a more cheerful note, songs ind dances which nobody can lain, Is there not hope tion that instinctively turns to ite national Saga when a shadow lies over the land? And, of al, hearts are lighter and the publio Vision clearer than they were three years ago.
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