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CONSTANTINOPLE.
The allied occupation of Constanti- xople may lead to the uncovering of valuable bistoric treasures, said to
have been lying in the Sultan's palace for centuries, utterly nexjected by the Turk and inaccessible to
scholarship.
in some palace rummage room.
Representatives of the Sultanate are known to have gathered many precious documents during the day of Mohammedan power in Europe Manuscripts of Greek origin are be Neved to constitute a big element in the store of unused material which was thus accumulated.
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INTERESTING LIE.
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reached a small island called. Raidail
Gjaħarbioz, seven days' journey from Esmeralda, and while they were en gaged on their work one of the natives
If expectations are justified when the opportunity comes to explore the Yildiz archives and attics or what ever it has that takes the place of attics--many an unanswered ques tion in history may find solution and 200 many a dark page be illuminated.
REVISED MANDARIN
BIBLE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Efforts of Chinese and foreign translators, who have for twenty five years toiled to interpret the Holy Scriptures into the Chinese language. have been repaid at last by the com-
FREAK DANCING.
There is too much freak dancing in the ballroom to-day, a Home paper asserts. Steps are seen that are not proper ballroom steps at all. "There is nothing wrong with the dances themselves," Mr. P.-I. S. Richardson, editor of the "Dancing
SINN FEIN COURT.
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A public court under the aegis of Dail Eireann was held in Ballinrobe on May 17 for the settlement of land questions and agrarian trouble, ram- pant in that part of the country. The litigants signed agreements to pletion of the arduous task. The "Revised Mandarin Bible" as it will Times," said to a representative of abide by the decisions of the court
the Observer, "it is the way and not to submit to an enemy' be known, will be offered to a great public. #S
than more
one certain people dance them that is tribunal any of the matters arbitrated fourth of the world's inha itants live open to objection. They lift their upon.
The chairman of the court, Mr. A. in the republic of China, which has feet right up; they spin round" at a O'Connor, M.F., stated that the Court approximately four times as many people under its five-barred rainbow speed which makes them a danger was constituted by the highest auth- dag as live under the Stars and to other dancers; and they make ority in the land, that its decisions side steps which get in the way of were just, and that adequate force Stripes.
would be provided to put them into those who follow.
effect- "These are all minor evils. But One solicitor appeared for the yet, taken together, they make the ballroom rather chastic. With the tenants, but two solicitors engaged by graziers withdrew from the court, view of stamping out these excres and their place was filled by a parish cences, as you may call them, I am
priest. Except that the witnesses inviting a number of the leading tea-
were not sworn, the procedure was chers to an informal conference at
the same, and the law of evidence which M. Maurice, the well-known observed as in British courts. American dancer, will" be present, and give the benefit of his experi eace."
The completion of the "Revised Mardarin Bible" is a milestone in Chinese
missionary" work. The translating was done by the ables: missionary linguists in collaboration with Chinese scholars, with the result, that the translation is con- sidered one of the most perfect literary productions in the "Pu-tung hwz," as they say in China.
Totalling the time consumed by the translation committee it has been figured that several hours were spent on each verse. And there are 31,175 verses in the Bible!
the
Mandarin
DETECTING SMUGGLERS BY AEROPLANES.
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To illustrate the kind of dancing to which exception is taken, Mr. Richardson produced a long strip of
During mail week a traveller of pictures from a London daily paper. headed "London's Latest Dancing Swiss nationality has been calling on Steps." "The positions are horrible, clothing manufacturers rund woollen the air and hold her there for two bars. and writing on the tabs provided for the man to throw his partner into terns of tweed clotha. The printing he commented, "the last word being merchants in London Carrying par The illustrations were the result of evidence that the materials came certain of the cloths, and also the price, led to the assumption that they originally purchased by a Continental might be genuine Scottish tweeds,
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Rev. Chauncey Goodrich. D. D., chairman of the translation commit A. fight with mysterious white tee, now in his eighty-third year, cannibals of giant size along the says: "During these years of foil Dr. A. H. Rice, the famous Amazon has been a wonder and a great Upper Orinoco River is described by together we have learned what to us
gladness--that explorer, who returned to New York colloquial is a language worthy to recently after exploring the upper Louis XIV, who ruled in France reaches of the Amazon and its tribus stand alongside the great languages an interview with somebody who was from Germany, but the character of during the greater part of the seven- taries. "Dr. Rice was accompanied dur of the world. Unlike the dialects of described as a well known teacher teenth century, is known to haveing his trip by his bride, formerly Mrs. Southeast China, it is written; and of ballroom dancing, but of whom nearly equall such as this do barm. People in the made gifts to the Sultans from the G. D. Widener, a Philadelphia rail-under the hands of a master, both I for one had never heard. Articles rich store of antiquities and manu- lionairess. He left her with thers in for prose or poetry.
and they naturally believe that this
The traveller, however, declared scripts which was at his disposal the party at Esmeralda and with Mr to all demands that might be made suburbs and in the country see them, Report has it that these kingly pres- Chester Oder, of the United States "pon it.
The work of the translation has is the sort of dancing of which Lon
that the materials were actually One ents were never so much as Geodetic Survey, and a number of
"The great difficulty we are likely manufactured in Germany. wrapped by the Ottoman rulere upon natives set forth in a single canoe to cost the Bible societies $132,000, con approves.
without counting additional amounts., map the Upper Orinoco.
paid by missionary societies in to experience in trying to improve rather large bunch of patterns bore whom they were bestowed and have. remained to this day undisturbed
salaries to their missionary warslater the methods is that some of the best the legend, "Scotch Cheviots," and teachers may consider their position they were not bad imitations of assigned to this work.
The new version will be printed in 3o secure that they have no need sports tweeds from Galashiels. Ap-$11.75 2.25 12.75 18:50 13.75 14.25 14.76 16.25 15.75 16.50 China and hundreds of orders from to bother about other teachers. But parently Scottish tweeds made in saw a gigantic white savage, stark all parts of the country are waiting if dancing is to be the perfect art it Germany were nothing new to this naked, making his way through the
curiosity of the persons to whom The average underbush. The natives were greatly to be filled as soon as the first copies should be they will surely see that traveller, although they arcused the
Dancing today is divided into they were offered. two kinds. There are the sequence price for the cloths, quoted in metres excited and explained that he was come from the press in February, they ought all to fall into line. one of the "legendary white Indians
dances, such as the Maxina and instead of yards, was higher than whose ferocity had made them a
others, which are danced at popular the present quotations of Scottish terror to their dark-hued neighbours for centuries." Several shots were
sequence dances, which are danced their looms. fired in the direction of the strange
in the West End The last sequence savage and instantly the jungle
ballrooms #333 seemed alive with his companions. The Chinese Government intend to dance in smart
dance. Today they gathered on the bank utilise the Handley Page aeroplanes the Barn of the river, which is 90 which they have purchased for a num- would not have this or any other History is being made at Constan- feet wide opposite the islands. ber of adventurous undertakings-sequence dance there at any price. commercial purposes. The sequence dancers have members tinople, and some of what we have Every one was between six and seven apart from called history may be unmade when feet tall, they were armed with General Timm, the organiser of of recognized Associations to teach)
of them, and are therefore better looked into the last war to end war. We the sleuths of scholarship get a spears, bows and arrows, and blow the Aeronautical Department chance to study the long-lost papers. pipes. Dr. Rice recognised them as China, recently stated that amongst after than the non-sequence dancers, did not. We went into it to save
uses "to which the mountain cannibals who are re the
aeroplanes SCHOOL STRIKE COMEDY. garded as the most ferocious in will be put in civil pursuits in Brazil, Venezuela and Colombia. China will be the location of bandits in He vainly attempted to parley with Shantung and other bandit infested A strike of school children at the cannibals, who failed to under provinces, location of salt and customs, Orpington recently led to extracrdinstand any of the Indian dialects smugglers; coast patrols; transporta ary scenes. The pupils objected to addressed to them:
tion of precious metal and are from the interior to the ports; exploration the appointment of a new principal which involved the retirement of Mr.
and reconnaissance of new routes- Nelson, who has been acting as head
railways and highways; the runcing master pending the new appointment
of mail services, including the carry- The ringing of the school bell was the
ing of important despatches between signal for the appearance of hundreds
officials: transportation of officials on of boys and girls carrying flags and
important missions; surveying the Atreaters and armed with tin cans.
country and making maps, and the "We want Mr.Nelson; we will have no
study of river and harbour problems. teacher but Mr. Nelson!" yelled the strikers, who remained unmoved by the blandisaments of the vicar and Mr. Nelson, The demonstration continued throughout the day. A
.of crowd
strikers assembled with cries of "Blackleg!"
The Press Association is officially
The monsoon broke on the night assembled cutside the school later and informed by Mr. James H. Elliott,
The total trade of Canada with the greeted with cries of "Blackleg!" were the sole broker for all concerned in United Kingdom during the fiscal The cold at one time became so of June 7 in Bombay, a violent taken into school by stern parents. the recent sale of the Coric Steam year ended March 6 amounted to severe that for many days the Eski thunder storm sweeping over the Police, clergymen, and teachers again Shipping Co., Ltd. and the Ulster 622,000,000 dollars, trade with Francemos of Blacklead island were unable city. At Poons enormous damage intervened, and at length the children Steam Shipping Co. Ltd., to the was 72,400,000 dollars; with Greece, to procure food for themselves or for has been caused, particularly to the
• were induced to enter school.
Amalgamated Industries, Ltd. (Mr. 30,000,000 dollars; with Belgium, their animals. One night dogs made race course, where the damage. John Slater chairman), that the entire 29,600,000 dollars. Imports from their way to the strange church edi-estimated at two lakhs. The grand. share capital is involved in the double the United Kingdom during the fiscal Ece and began consuming it with the stand was practically demolished, deal, and not the management shares year ended March 31 were 2,600,000 result that when morning came there only the foundations being left. as has been stated in certain news dollars more than those from the was nota, skin left, the whalebone The new trainers and jockeys stand roofs of all the stables, numbering papers, and that the transfer has just whole British Empire during the ribs alone remaining to show that suffered in the same way, and the taken place accordingly. No official preceding year. Imports from the there had ever been a church.
Another missionary in charge of over a hundred, were carried away information is available in respect to Empire generally were 50,000,000 the total amount of the capital in dollars in excess of the previous the spiritual welfare of the Eskimo by the wind, while all telegraphic volved, but it is believed to be in the year's total, and imports from France tribe built his church entirely of and telephonic installations were neighbourhood of six million pounds. were trebled. Canadian wheat now. Seats, pulpit, altar and in fact destroyed and about a furlong inside ports during the past fiscal year were the whole of the interior equipment the track badly cut up. It is hoped, $8,000,000 dollars in excess of those was made of snow, and in the matter however, that most of the damage! for 1918-19, while exports of lumber of warmth no stone-built church will be repaired before racing begins.
could beat it.
on July 31 were 35,000,000 dollars greater.
those
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Dr. Rice believes that the cannibals have in reality been rediscovered by aim. He believes they have been seen only once before by a white explorer, when Ensing Robadilla, during explorations on behalf of the Spanish Government, found them in
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"EGYPT'S VENGEANCE"
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who have few well-qualified teachers our skins," remarked Field-Marshal apart from those who belong to the Sir Heary Wilson at the annual Imperial Association. It is with the meeting of the Union Jack Club. We were told," "be added, "that non-sequence class that we are now about to deal. The other we may after the recent war we should have peace, but we have not got it. perhaps take in hand later."
There are at the present moment be- tween 20 and 30 wars going on. We were told that the war wis to end war, but it was not, did not, and could not. I hope you men, to whatever branches, of the Service One of the queerest churches ever you belang, will do all you can to known was built by a missionary on keep fit and ready for the time that Blacklead island, in Cumberland is coming. Except in August, 1914, sound. Finding that the Eskimos our country and our Empire have We are bad no place in which they could never wanted you more meet for religious services, the mis living in tkklish and dangerous sionary started to build a church of times."
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