The New Review December 1940

On the other hand the economi system is only a part though a mos important part of the social syste and therefore falls within the provinc of the State which is charged with th duty of harmonizing private activitie in order that the general prosperir material as well as spiritual of th community may be furthered That the solution is to be foun along the lines of what is coming to b known as ' [...] The large number of members should not obscure the essential fact that there are only five principals : the representatives of the Secretary of State for India of the Secretary of State for the Colonies of the three Dominions Australia New-Zealand and South Africa. [...] The position of Australia New-Zealand and South-Africa is possibly448 THE NEW REVIEW stronger in Delhi than it was at Ottawa ; though the peril of Nazism is common to the whole Empire the far away Dominions do not feel the stress so acutely as England ; at the same time any offer of assistance from the U. S. A. might relax the feeling of Empire solidarity. [...] CHRISTIAN INDIANS AND NATIONALISM 453 This line of argument shows that those in favour of the Communal Award are more disposed to trust to the safeguards provided by statute than those following from the abundant goodwill of their countrymen and the sense of justice which marks off the fair-minded the cultured and the educated. [...] It is a matter which lies between our community voicing its demands through its representatives in the different provincial assemblies and the representative of the Crown in the shape of the Governor of the province concerned.