Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 17, 1921, Winnipeg, Manitoba pages 13 to 22 Freedom of Liberty of j Equality of civil rights King and c 1921 Fie viewpoint of the Toronto Globe As set a Bill appeared yesterday in our telex Rahv i article if offered a portfolio by or tit to be that the offer 1 a its uld hasten to accept guarantee that the policy of the Viand the approval of Crerar the is not so simple As As sufficient such As to Corn Are in agreement with and sir Lomer gotta s assurances to these gentlemen tha the r View the National to which Are to be Griir printed and Puhl mind Manitoba press a joint Stock rom Pony incorporated under of at head office and Placa of 30o Carlton the City of president and general registered at the general for Tranholn Slot through the malls the Brito at Inland Revenue just a you overlooked something to is also Hie question arises As to the capacity in a civic this will King regard him As a Dis it gained member of parliament whose acceptance of office win give tie a representation from the not othe w be further probability of additional support which will be v to a political Leader who is about to attempt the daring acting this country without a majority behind him or we he an a Roach him As the Leader of a political party of Tery considerable strength the ree ogut on that he can act Only with the consent of his Assoc in the latter Case would not King be proposing a coalition Jurt for the past has been denouncing All idea of a the consideration a touched upon by the Globe Are it is pcs liable that the new government should be Strong it will need All the strength it can Muster to carry the Load it is about to put upon its Back it is desirable that Tho West should play the part which its importance Tare out for it in the government of the but there arc some sings More important one is the keeping Faith by Public repro with the people they the rotes of the hundreds of Roii Fiandt of electors for progressive candidates were cast for the Advance sent of certain principles and the course in parliament of the members ducted by these votes will be controlled the consideration alike of and Honor that it will further the National policies by which principles Are office does not mean much unless it affords an Opportunity for doing if faced with the responsibilities going with the great Finice which he is to be called upon to realizes that these progressive which in no respect Controvert Liberal ought to be applied in the interests of the country and seeks an 4ouorable to both to permit them being carried through despite by partisan opposition which will raised against the lieu action is one that will Merit further shopworn formulas says the York Strong or ship porting the new fou Power Leancy in hip Pacific Many tit air Minris can in cd in shopworn historic forum dont the word but a Universal Dominion by any nation if Only alliances can the great Busi at Washington be is no and As the Filc problem cannot be solved by Jilin country so the general problem cannot be solved by ibid country it would take iterations to build up a world Opin i Ablo to keep a fretful world in Ier by moral if we sit aut a powder Keg separately smok j am a spark from one pipe Falls Junto the pm Ploskon is As rending As one that would come from a dozen thebe Are very Pound but Mark a Complete reversal of the kit Ion which Hie Tribune and other american newspapers in agreement Frith it took barely a year the top worn hts topic formulas hav by been successfully invoked to de the democratic party have put Back on the per they will be left there to t Liberal electors also secured no whereas the system of election Wold have Given them two out of the five City times change successful innovation the creation by parliament of f position of chief electoral offi waa distinctly a Forward i that is Emin by Fitt Ihl for the was clearly kown by the thorough manner in All Tho arrangements were Ade and the Way in which the Ion itself was there Iwen no complaints to speak 18 i bore never was an election Canada in which everything work so the holding of a Nwaki election Calls for a great Lount of organization work on the it of those officially Lero in tax preparation of the the numerous duties of 1 returning officers in the cons Titu and tin conducting of the diction act made Many in the election in tie qualification of is ration and various other de was wanted was one be official at the head of the election machinery who was thorough master of the 0 save his whole time to and that the returning officers and returning officers were fully As to their duties and the procedure which they must issued instruct were Clear and upon the new election and instructions and his personal which was always of the four men chiefly on the British Side for the Irish one is Austen chamber the son of Joseph who seceded from the Gladstone government in 1886 and wrecked it because it offered a very moderate measure of Home Rule to another is Winston son of lord Randolph Churchill who was a Leader in the Al grit against thirty Odd years ago and the author of the saying that Ulster will fight and Ulster will of right which was once a Battle a third is lord once known to Fame As Galloper Smith first lieutenant to Edward Carson in the Ulster covenanting is it any wonder that now safely in cured in the House of lords should exclaim that he had never expected to live see such a disgrace politics the cheerful philosopher More interest than usual will be shown in the municipal elections this because there is More interest than usual to pay on the municipal when the shoe pinches the electors step the path of pro Gress has Many under growth of industries we note a steady increase in the number of Mills on the with new schools we Viust school ourselves to meet new obligations new roads make new inroads on our Bank accounts mod Ern drainage systems Drain our pock and electricity makes our Light taxes we must remember that if these things were not Worth paying they would not be Worth the Cost is the benefits in times past there has been a the s were largely responsible very satisfactory conduct of e improvement resulting from appointment of a chief electoral iwo should stimulate and enc our parliament to further 8 franchise Law itself contains e such As that requiring 1 of foreign birth to travel 100 or More to appear before a and obtain a certificate of the Absurdity should 0 the recognized of the present sys cd single member constituencies candidates to be elected a Lin Onty who often mis the majority in to Lair con s on the leading issues be in Nova Scotia the co of out of a lamentable indifference to the calibre i of the me chosen to serve on Small town any Dick or Harry Evno was a Good fellow could secure a nomination and was As Likely As not to head the personal popularity counted for More than any other this Natur ally led to an unwillingness on the part of a towns Best citizens to allow their names to go before the people because the voting was no real test of a mans fitness for and it is unpleasant to be Defeated by an opponent who had done nothing to in title him to the Honor of representing the today the increase in civic burdens is helping us to realize we need the very Best men at the head of our civic a town is a Community of people United for business and social is it too much to demand that our mayors at least Ibe first representatives of our towns be educated men of Busi Ness or professional men prominent in the social activities of our Community life the work of a councillor is More these should be chosen for their executive ability in the departments under their but the mayor should personify All that is Best in a the office will not Honor the Man unless the Man honors the if Oil is struck in Manitoba it is Safe to Prophesy that there will be Many losers and few Oil is More speculative than and we know what the Rice Lake Goldfields have done for the the oilman who bores feet Down into the Earth to tap its hidden resources and place them at the service of Man kind is entitled to credit for his in he is a Pioneer of Indus the parasites who bore deep into the pockets of the credulous in Vestor do not have to go so far Down for their they can collect All they need on the value of a Derrick and a the allure ment of imaginary riches is a bait that Seldom but a Well oiled Tongue is no guarantee of a producing so wait till a Gusher comes and then the flow will not be All one there will be time enough then to lose your Money with a sporting attention has been called to the fact that any real plan of disarmament to ensure peace must include the chemical works in which Poison basses Are if every battleship afloat were every Cannon and All the rifles and machine guns in the world thrown on the junk there would still be facilities for a War with Gas on a scale More deadly and extensive than the world has even but it is very if not to Frame any disarmament scheme that will include these for Poison Gas is a byproduct of the Dye the same factories that today Are manufacturing harm less dyes could turn out Poison Gas nor is 1here any hopeful Ness in the cry of those who urge that because Germany leads All her competitors in the Dye others must specialize on so that they too May be prepared for mall will be going around with their wars there seems to be out telling visors How when the British House of com Mons ratified the agreement provid ing for the Irish free state by 401 to 58 with the House of lords heartily agreeing by 166 to 47 a Large number of old timers must have turned Over in their Graves in Westminster Abbey and other noted the Anglo Jap pact has been changed from a two Cylinder into a four Cylinder the noise of the Christmas Bonus is heard in the meteorological reports say a warm wave is spreading Over the Western part of the father must be getting the Christmas c japans insistence upon retaining the the great dreadnought now cuts Down Tyan appreciable margin the limitation in Arma ments provided for by the Hughes As the ratio will still be maintained japans obstinacy simply Means More expense for the Powers without a corresponding increase in the two Lloyd and Are getting the Ulster appears to have been switched from the main line and put on a Side Lenine says that it will be Neces sary to do away with illiteracy among the russians before they can the economic but Haven we been told that they have the new economic state Over there Lloyd Georges mental alertness and agility which confuse and in Furiate his opponents was never More in evidence than in his Irish speech to the British it was quite at the opposite pole from the at Carnarvon delivered Only a year yet he turned the Corners Rith a ease and Assurance that had nothing of apology in it Lloyd doubtless agrees with Emerson that consistency is the Hobgoblin of Little ten years from now some of those people who Are opposing obtained no rep c it and in Toronto client by Winnipeg does any reduction or for the huge Post of is now one of the greatest factors in its it is so expensive that even the Winner is a but perhaps this is More apparent than for while a War of air planes ind Poison Gas could be started vary it would take our last Man and our last Dollar to finish fright Ful As the idea of Gas warfare the abolition of the Poison Mills might Only Lead our enterprising scientists to the invention of deadlier schemes War with disease final destroy the human so we May As Well put All horrors of f scare without fooling our selves into thinking that we can make them any lighter eternal Dis armament has a value in relieving the overburdened but the Only disarmament that will ensure peace must be it must be a disarmament of the sink ing of racial a scrapping of ancient throwing of greed and ambition n the junk we Are a Long Way from Universal brotherhood and the mischief makers Are busily there were ant French demonstrations and rioting in Italy the other the publication of erroneous reports of a clash Between Premier Briand and senator where did these erroneous reports originate there have been far too Many of them sent Over the wires from time and Secretary Hughes has had to give official denial to unfounded the lies should be traced to their and an example made of the some body is putting up barbed wire entanglements on the Road to a Well informed press that throws its weight of common sense and humanity into the scale against War can do a great Deal to educate the world for but sensational journalism is perhaps the greatest cause of inter National it is yellow journalism that has kept Britain and America for so Many the cartoons in the press of Many countries Are a revelation of racial antipathy at its and it is hard to see How they to promote Good i have before me a hideous John a grinning japanese and a Gross libel on Uncle yet they Are none of them such bad Fellows when you get to know in even the bes intentioned press is not always for in no less a paper than the eng Lish review of reviews you read that november 11 was the Day of the general elections in Canada they announced the Date in Advance last and now they have re corded the of we All make mistakes some i still cherish a clipping from a Winnipeg paper which informed us that thous ands of girls were at work behind the lines in under the direction of a noted parisian painting slowed Fields Green like for the confusion of air plane you May guess where that Story in the states versatile miss Disser strayed i books Are a finer Wonc we Luln the world the Best string in the current at antics literary articles of Ellen terrys commentary on the letters in Shakespeare the next is he a if miss repplier Nas not come to be one of the two first among living she is a wide and she has through years of the trick of turning off goo Natur de comment with Point to it As she proceeds with the subject or subjects in Ellen terry3 commentary on the letters is a paper to even when you pass on your copy of the Atlantic to some one As is probably your of All the letters in from Antonio to Bassano in the merchant of Venice is Ellen Between Man and Man has All the tenderness Ofa woman a those were the Days of great what an ugly compound but hear a great interpreter the Trust ulness of a Childs i have Only to Tell him Anil he will help me the generosity manliness a True friends dont feel that you owe me its All but i would like to see you and grasp your the unselfish Ness with which wives and mothers love Tou think of coming Al the if it puts you of course the texts of the letters themselves Are quoted As the commentary Ashen Rost Inri exclaims concerning Thebes rhymed i say she did invent this Shakespeare says Ellen exposing a secret Cus Tom of the rhymed could be bought fro the profession Al letter writer of the Parish in Many an English on Bella Rios leter to the Duke in the merchant of no italian Painter could make us see More clearly the Learned Bellario receiving Portia and instructing her How to conduct her with the instinct of the dramatist absorbed the spirit of the Renaissance in this As in Julius Caesar he the spirit of ancient Rome she says that however Small his latin and less his he was Bible to make the letter of warning to Caesar typically latin in con All students of shake Speare will find Ellen terrys article full of and of help miss repplier takes a text from it is probably More in instructive to entertain a sneaking for any unpopular Pef Soti than to give Way to raptures of moral indignation against his abstract Strachey has re versed that dictum in eminent Vic and miss repplier will not Grant the dispassionate author his own claim of impartial she thinks that he disliked Man despised Arnold of had Little sympathy with and no great fancy for Florence night we must All agree that Strachey makes it perfectly Plain that the famous immersed in her great could be no other in her relations with those who carried them i could1 not blame the author with such a personal even concerning she blames that so Well written Book for censorious works which but it was by no Means the the editor of the morning Post begins his Day by wondering whom he shall de she miss repplier runs Over Many books of the critical biographical sort by English and she is sure so Are we All if an american could have written the mirrors of Downing Street he could it have occurred to him to so or to brag of Asa the English so value their Birthright of free speech that they have become adepts in censure of their Public As taskmasters we Are not in it with the however True that May americans do not pay servants of the state As the British pay i than this is miss repplier is always Good the Leader in the contributors cd vol is amusing allowing for necessary is a genuine my wife address the and it is not too much i know a woman very much like the big is trying to Taka a hand in the formation of Liberal Cabinet at Accord ing to a report in the financial Post of it is published As a despatch from the capital says Strong pressure is being exerted by business interests irrespective of party and not confined to Montreal to have Walter Mitchell take the ministry of Fin and sir Lomer Gould the rail Way the latter is decidedly opposed to this but in View of conditions he May be induced to accede As there is no Friend of the government so Well Able to Deal with the big problems that Are now being the political correspondent of the financial in commenting on the result of the also says the elections Are and the i protective Tariff is Safe there was never really any doubt about it if Meighen could have stirred up any real fears about the result might have been it was As if a cry of free ahoy had brought All hands on deck to save the it was carried unanimously in the councils of All part ies to run up the colors of protect if need die wherein May the country look for an Active policy the outstand ing Point of interest the situation that undoubtedly Rose to the fore Modt 4ssue during the was the railway it soon brushed the Tariff out of the the while most blameworthy for the present alarming Situ displayed themselves As much Superior strategists in forcing the government on the defensive in ascribing to them the huge the government seemed Content to accept the onus for the most and in any event were mute As to a solution the the liberals either sidetracked a or came out boldly for private owner this in turn created i Defin Ite Issue against the Genera accept Anceo ownership by the the liberals scored heavily on especially in Quebec and no compensations Carne to the government party from a Public ownership Campaign in on Tario and the the whole Case was feebly now it is up to the incoming government a supreme test prob ably it will prove of their states and go far to determine the issues in the succeeding Cam while a protective Tariff policy has won the consultation with leading liberals since the Day of polling makes it certain that a revision will be arranged an Early Date this will recognize the need for a reasonable measure of pro while reductions will be made where undue advantage has been taken a revision Long Over the Farmers Sun says that the election returns show that party ism is breaking Down and that a Strong Independent group is Beins built up which will do much toward cleansing Public life in this coun no new party has been Able to terrys in it Friendship birthday Conga locations to t Lyon Mackenzie born Onu John born Exma Yor of win born right Bishop of born do As much in seven years As the agrarian group has accomplished Lii some quarters there is a Dis position to discredit he Shower made in the recent poll ing out that there were but Mem Bers elected to the House of com Mons while there were 44 elected 1 the provincial it should b pointed that there a 111 seats the provincial hous and Only s3 in the Federal further the influence of Large Industrial like Hamilto Kingston cathar Ines were factors in rolling up Large vote for that w were Able to elect Twenty four candidates in a province where of party traditions axe so i most the Sun opposes any Alliance be tween the progressives and the lib it says the vested interest ant Public ownership group Are i control of the and it a not be the Farmers i be compelled to fight them to it is thereon that the Farmers should maj Tai their Independence As a party an carry on their Campaign of Tion throughout the the have every reason to feel enc our Mackenzie Kings selection o the men who Witt form his Cabine is now the topic which eclipse everything else in political j Field and if Kings Good reference to the suggestions tha have been coming from All sides re Garding the formation of the Cabi net mean that he intends to Pitrea them even that will no stay the which comes from opponents of the be government As Well As its since the final returns of the elections show that she government Wil not a Clear majority in the interest in the subject o Cabinet construction has turned t the relations Between the Liberal and the progressives the extent of the cooperation and Eup por which the government May receive from the the Montreal conserva thinks that King is compelled to seek progressive support it says it would be dangerous of a government to face a session with the knowledge that a delayed train or any one of a dozen mishaps might keep from the capital the three four men whose vote its life would will almost of to negotiate with the and to take some of them int the Cabinet there is no other sure Way of welding a political group with a government such action 1 evidently anticipated by some of or Kings Liberal it la be no pointed out that progressive and Liberal platforms Are much alike especially on the Tariff am that nothing would be More Natura than an Alliance of the two to ensure the maintenance of the principles on which they Are agree the situation May not be pleasant but there seems no other Way t ensure even a Short life for a lib eral govern men a modern parallel for rom the Chw Ueo Pally Mcway Charles lambs classic chinese we burned Down his House in order t roast a pig Little on the me a pass Book for Christmas from husband to from fatter to from brother to any relation or Friend to theres nothing in Christmas cheer will out rival the gift of a Little red pass Book of your own province of Manitoba savings office with the record of a de posit at the top of its first a savings account not gives immediate but offers the greats est possible encouragement to save tour beneficiary cannot fail to add to it if Only in deference to the kindly interest of the i what i most need is somebody to make me do what i province of Manitoba saving office 339 notre maw theres a place for your boy in the front rank if he knows the things that ton cant bequeath this knowledge to him Ai you would your but you can give him the Means to get knowledge Firat Luc Clr the Book 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