British Interests are so Wide that other Nations at Times Blame her for their Ills By Amcun Soren irish interests are so wide and ing and interwoven that other are apt to blame her for, ils.
It ig not infrequently said' some British policy, measure or towards major international ig responsible for the result, laily ¢ 1 is unfavourable, last month has seen a piling.
mountainous proportions, of bie "between one people. and her, Because the affairs of those nis, either politically and/or amically, are related to that of Britain, it is felt in certain ters that the fault lay with her.
said that it British leadership been thus and thus and thus, would have been totally rent, No doubt they would have 1 30, but whether for better of it is a question only for imini posterity to decide, Be that may, the power and prestige the British "Commonwealth ons constitutes, in a sense, world mitrations one quarter of the and one-fourth of its. popul are under her' dominion. is just so many mornings ago the world did awaken to a new 1 of life—this time, we believe, that is better founded than on ious settlements, If tame. for es was laid at Britain's door he past, praise is due to her to-for averting a second world war Would have paled by.compari-the lurid years of 1914/18, and ahted for ages to come the con-Europe, more even than in Dick Ages that ensued upon the Mall of the Roman Empire, Fremter's Leading Role Wow 9 rely deserved, mere of Britain, in the person of ile, Nove Gobet, \\o England's Prime Minister to a leading role, the consequences For Brin ae woe Stal ut make sal of the stability may be established with all fits blessings in commerce, industry Jana general welfare.
We have always held it as axiomatle that European disharmony is a asia factor in the misadventure we Jare now suffering in the Far East—China and Shanghai, in particular. By corollary, harmony in the Western hemisphere needs must bring Jabout an amelioration here. Of keen interest, therefore, should it be for us all to familiarize ourselves with the recent background of England's way in world polities. If we can somewhat understand Great Britain's course, we should not be the sport of every panic or rumour, nor en-{tertain worries that the very ground may be pulled from under our feet, Jat short shrift,
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