WAR TOPICS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 259, 30 October 1914, Page 3

WAR TOPICS.

• VIEWS OF CORRESPONDENTS, j I >AMOA. ! "H.-l." write?; "No.* th.i; the nirtu ica--ucicM tuc .idvi-ability of wit hdra wins: i our .irmv of ju\vn:l' , < from >amon and replacing thr s.imr with ,in equal rutin- ! I*T v! Maori.- and .>'.,tc, of a;< .icy , between '■'■> and "iO. Ynunjr men are| peculiarly .-.i-rcpt ;i«ii' lo cnic.-:.-. I'phth.ilj , mil. and o'lht .i-r- an I lompl lint - of iropii.i] origin tii.i". >vrl.'-rca-om >1 \flrr.iii- dii< cviiipt frnni." THK BXEMY W ITU IN THE UATES. j T. tlujrhce :ii.it he know., of at j !ca.»t nnr voting I■•■!mmi «ho i.< no , ' imturali-ed. who i< working on the wharves handling nf .ill -on.-, and j i- well favour.*! by llip bower., lie .on-! tinnoj. : -"Every HritifliiT in New Zca-I hand should in-ist that no onriny he I ajloweri to work alongside of him.' and | no employer dare dit-pute his demand. 1 ' am an 'Enjrlinhman, an.( Irko fair play. Hut the colonial way of treating our low. | down r,ai-app.- from Cerniany makes my hlmid linjflp. The very .same nic n here arc γ-o nice, because they .iro lie: r> and not in . Berlin. ]jPt'f hair v < .ovcrnmcnl with! |n strong hand soon, one not afraid to | I lock up nil (iomiaiip and Aiirtrians. and i >ct them on makinjr jooil m.id.- for 'Xow j Zealand." ' "A I'KNNV KolS TIIK KAISER?" j I Vnder the above heading "An Old Boy" write*-.—"Could 1 <-ra<.c a little »paci" in your excellent paper to offer to tin , juvenile "vection of Lhe community what appear.- to mc to bo a seasonable suggestion. The time for the Guy Fawkes celebration is n.t hand: and as ' I llir- interest of the publit- in the whole I affair is apparently almost as defunct as the gentleman whose effigy figures 'J as the piece de resistance in the usual I jollifications, why not give the latter I individual a much needed resl, and put 'i in hi> place the 'guy' who has. done his I best to blow up the whole of Europe. ' J The formula at the head of my letter sound; quite as well as the usual appeal I —for the gtiy, sir': they both sound iilikf. and any smart boy with a little coloured wool and a hottle of gum and ; a mask oiiiht to be able lo construct a fair imitation of the Imperial mischiefI maker. Worked in this wax the public would respond heartily to the boys 1 1 appeals for the "sinews of war.' and the. ' fireworks display this year would be J unique in juvenile historr."