at The Country Hospital, Juin Tmnxesa, aged 8 months, the dearly beloved daughter of Mr. fand Mrz Lute, de Sonne. "Hongkong and Macao papers please copy)
FAVACHO—On September 11, 1987, at House '21, Lane 222 Aventie clu Rol Albert, Eucvreo Conctieno Pavacio, aged 6 years, beloved son of Mr, und Mrs, G, R. Favacho, (Hongkong. Macao and Bangkok papers please copy.)
HAROLD ROEBUCK—At Oldham, Lancashire, Hanowo Roxsvex, late manager" of Oriental Cotton lls, Sha HOH.—On Saturday, September 11, 1997, at the 'Paulun Hospital, Shanghai, Many' Axwat Hou, dearly' beloved wile of i. C. George Hoh and. mother of Cecilia and Mabel Hoh. Honolulu pepers please copy).
SEQUEIRA—On Friday, September, 10, 1997, "at her residence, Lane' 222, House 21 Avenue "Rol Albert, MMrs., Maxinta Faaxcisca Xavun Seauems, aged 14 years, the dearly beloved mother of Augusta, Leopoldo, Mentes, Daniel and Alberto, Gongkong. and. Mace papers please copy).
STANGAARD—On September 9, 1997, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, Kan. Staxcaano aged 60, beloved husband of' Shima Stangaard.
TOLLEFSEN-HARRING—On_ September 7, 1097, In Europe, Mrs. A. Tounersex-Bane treaty, pact after pact, specializes in diseover-Ing breaches of faith in its about-to-be assailed opponent. Aggression is clothed with the title of defence. Then, too, the absence of certain cardinal virtues, such as charity, tolerance and truthfulness is taken as a text to justify punishment, although it is never quite clear under what particular warrant from on high the duty of carrying out the sentence—besides convicting the delinquent—has been thrust on any particular nation. For it must be remembered that the nation itself has only nominal responsibility for the task It has to provide the requisite amount of fodder, human and otherwise, for the machine which is set in motion.
It has to listen meekly with cheers at the appropriate] moments as the broadcast announcers daily pour out oblations to the wisdom of the policy thus involved. Behind all this paraphernalia a select group of infallible correctors of weak nations. They cannot be wrong. They are sure that their munition factories, their arsenals and their war establishments of all kinds are sufficiently powerful to make them the most righteous. set of counsellors who ever led a nation to its moral and material destruction. All, therefore, is well in the realm of the great Moloch. The machines belch forth their messages of death. Human bravery Is harnessed to the task of spreading destruction, and if it cannot be equipped with the ability'to discriminate between the combatant and non-combatant, it has to bear} that stigma as best it can. 'Its exploiters are not perturbed, 'Their aim is to make a solitude and call it peace. Peace' in their surrealist vision gives a picture of ruined homes, smoking holocausts, corpse-strown streets and stricken elds. What matter if their wisdom be vindicated, their unassailable [correctness' proved—by the sheer magnitude of their conception of a programme of death-dealing.
How long shall these things be? Hus the constructive sense of humanity been blunted beyond repair? Is it possible to meet this ever-increasing threat of destruction only by retaliation in kind? How will civilization con-nct itself if in future every large city has to order its normal routine In preparation against 2 sudden assault on its civie life by forees of indiscriminate destruction? 'Will' the best citizen of the future be he who can imitate YOUNGSON—On September 7, 1037, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, fsancusa Bryce, the dearly beloved wife of' Allan Youngson, ZEE—On Friday, September 10, 1987, at, the Paulun Hospital, Shanghai, Mi, Ki. Kwa Zo, aged 60 years, the dearly-beloved father of Mr. ¥.'S, Zee, Mr. ¥, H. Zee and Mr.
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