World Events Explained.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 282, 27 November 1937, Page 3 (Supplement)

World Events Explained.

By ARPAD SZICETVARY.

The Hunjgao Koad referred to in the falile i* oil the out»kirtn of the Shanghai Interna tiona 1 Settlement. The position in regard to many of the«e outlying roadn U peculiar. The roadu are under control of the International Municipal Council and are patrolled by British and Sikh mounted police men, but the land on cither *»ide in (*hincK« territory. Thuet wlwn tlie .fanatic** Holdierx looted the Hriti*h and American homes there they were looting in Chine** territory an<] not in the International .Settlement.

Hupl>"rt«'d l»v n d.-ctlon of the Army, tU-tmr Arinnndo -K. Ollvlcru I* ul»« jiliiiihlnii u ru unl.tr coup n trn Innt I'reiliJwit ViirtfUii. Irnrdfiilly, u tlilril movement nKolimi Die ik-w regime I* )x-u.J.«] \iy Sciior I'llnto Hhlkikl". who In IpikW of tin- liiti'KrullMt j»n rl y, who** Member* arc llrnxll'a J''n»<-I»t "Green Hblru,"-Cable. For a I'Mijf time the Government of tin; United Slate* of iiia/.il ha* been foirtrolled by either of the two moat powerful Statm—Kao I'aulo (Saint I'uuJ) and MiriuM Oera«a. Irately, however, the aouthei miioat .State,

.tio Grande Do Sul (Great River of the Soutli) bus become increasingly strong through the large number of German and other Kuro|N«n iiimilgrants entering there, Sao I'uulo being controlled by Italians. The people of Hlo Grande Do Sul in recent years have objected to the country being run by the other two State* I have mentioned, and there have been many revolt*. In the United Ntute* of America the north, where the climate in mure tem|*erate, may be called white, and the south, sub -trop lon I areu, negro, That la to aay, negroes predominate there. In liruir.il the revenue U the (■sue. 'Jin; tropical north is iii'ifro, the temperate south white. It is among these poverty-stricken negroes that we If-sec king politicians call easily stir up trouble, Jly promising thcHe people, who In sumo ways are jivtt like children, all worts of wonderful things, politician* cutis* them to rebel «{/iiln«t. the federal Government at Jtlo '!<• Janeiro (Hlver of January), in order t.o help ilia politician's cause. That in probably what kt happening In the northern but* of I'vi'iuimljurru.