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room inside the Church of England for though what is called Christian Science. This men movement is as remarkable in its way We as the Life and Liberty movement, and violent differences of opinion about it are arising among the clergy.
rate the streams of traffic is to benefit
One of the chief specialists in the schoolboy's mind has mapped out the development of the normal boy thus:
Up to 9 years old his heroine and the chief object of his affection is his
mother.
his father.
THE CHINA MAIL.
A SOCIALIST VILLAGE
NOVEL EXPERIMENT.
CRINESE PHILANTHROPIST'S SCHEME.
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NEW SHAW PLAY.
**BACK TO METHUSELAW”
AN EXTRAORDINARY WOKE
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NE W. WOMAN IN 'ASIA..
A MANOKU LADY.
JAPAN AND KORRA
F. A. McKenzie writes in a Home! paper
ber husband
An extraordinary new work by Mr. A correspondent writes to the N.C.D. George Bernard Shaw is to come from Messrs. Constable in the near future,
Today we take it as a matter of In the prefecture of Canton, in the one which, according to the prelimin city of Hnahsien was born Hung Heinary announcement, will interest bio course that the wife of the new chuan who afterwards became the logista, religious leaders, lovers of the Chinese Minister in London (Mr. famons king of the Tai Pings, marvellous in fiction, and lovers of Wellington Koo) should be mentioned long-haired "rebels. Another candi-
theatre a queer assembly. "Back as prominently as data for fame has proceeded from this to Methuselah" is a play in five sets city, Mr. Hsu Hao-chum. Ten years each of which is a play in itself, and Twenty years ago this would have before the Revolution he used to carry its theme is the extension of human been impossible. We should hardly scissors hidden in his clothes, and cut life. A long praface, in Mr. Shaw's have known if the Minister had a off all the queues he could lay hands usual style, argues the scientific poss-wife or not, and it would have been on. He was soon known everywhere as bility of his theme, and then we come the height of discourtesy to mention an ardent reformer of hair and clothes to the play itself, beginning with "In the lady and
The Japanese, the quickest to History does not say how he escaped the Beginning"-period, the Garden
introduce their womenfolk here as the wrath of the Manchus Perhaps of Eden. The second act. The adopt Western ways, were the first to the shade of the great Taiping Chief Gospel of the Brothers Barabas," is their husbands' equals. still hovers over the city, and so has laid in the present day, and then in
is very much in the background. finfluenced Mr. Esu to revive the cut-«The Thing Happens we get the. But even in Japan to-day woman i ting of the quenes which were the discovery, in 2,220, of certain people Her husband goes first in the street; mark of the Manchus. Be that as it still living from our own time. abe waits on him. It is her duty to
A jump of a thousand years brings submit and to obey. may, Mr. Hsu, who is a Christian idealist, has seen the sufferings ofs to "The Tragedy of an Elderly the poor in Chins and the sad lot of Gentleman" by which time Great the labouring classes, and has longed Britain is inhabited solely by tricente- also read in the Acts of the Apostles arians, venerated by the rest of the still short-lived world. Finally comes of the early communistic group in As Far as Thought can Reach." Jerusalem. He has become deeply which takes place in 31,920 AD, of enamoured of Socialism as a possible which it appears impossible to give solution, and has decided to carry his theories into practice by using his any idea. The pentalogy is described 89 Mr. Shaw's scientific, religious, ancestral land as a testing station and political testament, as well as The regulations of the new village are his supreme exploit in dramatic literature." Certainly it seems as if it will be wordeifal value for ten shillings.
for some sobation. Doubtless be has
as follows..
MARRIAGE AND THE FANTLY.
$100 will be given out of the public
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It came as a shock to me the first
time I visited a wealthy semi-Wester- nised home in Japan to find that the wife who bowed to me on my arrival very soon disappeared and was seen no mere till near the end. We men had our dinner alone. Just before we left, the smiling wife, charming and polite, came and bowed us fare-
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HONGKONG'S OPIUM.
"A SCANDALOUS CONTRACT.”
THE WAY TO ELIMINATE MALARIA
Ceylon Evidence
Quinine did me no good whatever,
A MATTER FOR THE LEAGUE.
To eliminate the cause--not merly the symptoms-that is the right way to There has been another opium de- get rid of Malaria. The cause is paruni- bate in the House of Commons, and tically poisoned blood. The only means of permanent care is through the blood, In China, when I was passing the recent scandalous five-year con by purifying and enriching the blood, throuch a great northern city, the
Today in every country where Ma Total, or governor, invited me to his tract between the Hongkong and Ir-and thus ridding it of the poison. home to dinner. He was a fanchu, dian Governments was duly venriated,laris exists there are living former life-shortening disease who gr tefully ALL THINGS IN COMMON.
and the Manchu women have always but the absence in Egypt of Mr. sufferers from this dreadfully weakening. Churchin, the been more free than the Chinese Winston
Colonial acknowledge that they owe their restor 1. Whereas the object of the
Secretary, provided the Governmented health solely to the new, rich, red proper. village is to labour together and share
On reaching his home I found to with an excuse for doing nothing a blood which Dr. Williams' Pink File, the world renowned Blood Toale, made the goods things the village shall be
A very great shipmaster is at my surprise that his wife, beautifully the matter, says the Japan Chronicle, for them. One of these is Mr Pervy called The Public Good Village.
2-The objects are to unite the present in Shanghai, namely Captrin dressed like her husband in Mancou As an academic proposition Mr. Moaj Janis of the Construction Department,
Kerr, RNR, of the " Bessie Dollar." robes, was waiting with him to receive
Kay's J rich and poor in establishing this Captain Kerr was in command of the he was a lever and attractive tag Agreed that it was linle good Cesion Goverment Bailway, Calomba.
stopping the export to China and in- Mr Janss
While doing inspection duty on the AFTERWARDS FATHER AND SENIOR village. All private property and str." Clyde when she was beached woman and her husband had every stead selling the drug to Japanese who
Ancestral land, houses and good at Gallipol the leading event in the reason to be proud of her. "
smuggle it in. The attitude of the Northern line some years ago I contract. ed Halaris. As a preliminary to solz hall become public property which landing made by Sir Ian Hamilton. She was eager to know about the British Government is that it regards stack 1 bad a feeling of Katlessnes and The powers which rule our rall
She told me of their the matter from a purely commercial
F appetite fell away. In a few days. I ways have invented a new means of
has will be used to improve agricul The epic story surrounding the West. The mind of the schoolboy
tural methods, to raise cattle and "Clyde" is too well-known to call for baby, a boy of two, and as I was disciplining the passengers. travellers on the moving staircase begun to cxercise reformers to such manufacture goods, so that cloth-reci pitulatios today, but it will be of found sympathetic, the nurse was standpoint. Where a country pro-would be aching all over, at the same British Government is prepared to for-with age. This was followed by intera
b dr accompanied by viclent headaches. Oxford-cream now find themselves an extent that at some public schools ing, food and housing may be interest to residents, especially to sent for and the baby brought down hibits opium or its derivatives, the time becoming icy cold and shivering Then the wife was carefully escort-bid exportation to that country, but it best, and severe pains throughout the 2 machine
regular lessons in psychology are now ample for all By using this plan, those who have gone through the for ice to admire.
ed to dinner. One of us, of course, does not hold itself responsible for Then I would break into a profube most schools, there will be no loafers nor unsused Great War, to learn that such a com- called an "automatic stentorphone," being given; and at
sat between her and the door and the the doings of other nationals who may perspiration which soaked the bed and When the ten so the attacks would gradually pass off, youths instructed, the able-bodied
Japan marches steadily towards a other between her and the window lawfully buy opium. which, with a vaice, according to the Eton included, lecturers have been land. Babies will be narsed, the rade is in their midst.
dition. China, it was anticipated that poppy Homeric guarantee, as loud as fifty
will toil, the aged will be cared for condition which some would describe to keep the evil spirits from her years agreement was made with leaving me in an exceedingly weak con- Branches are being formed all over the sick healed, the dead buried, and as Socialism and others as the Servile There she sat, queen of the hour and cultivation in India would be practic- and it was only after I started talling men shouting together, bids them keep to the right. This formidable the country by a guild of health, so civilization established and the State. There is the projected pet-type of the new.Chinese woman.
The young women in large parts ally extinct except for domestic con- Dr. William Fiak Pills that I began engine is further described as a which teaches the effect of mind on spirit of Peace and Joy will be sach roleum monopoly. A full-dress rice
its chief
improved, the artacky, of ague and bead super-health and takes as one
a tea monopoly is thought about.ride bicycles to school The women Instead of that, however, there is still mencing this treatment my appetite gramophone hustler" or a
worked by
com planks the idea that there is plenty of as to feproduce the Will of Heaven) monopoly has some strong advocates. of China now go about freely. Girls sumption at the end of the decade. i to experience reliet. Soon after co-
realized upon Earth.
3.Ten men will be elected as a the invitation to the rural banks to study Western fashions and follow an immense output, which finds buy chee, sad the pains, decreased in gramophone,
air," and
Council with the Headman as Chair-join in a big semi-official combine is a them. Western schools have taughters in various parts of the world. The violence and became less frequent. Indi- tion of opium, which can be prevented, me trouble before, ceased. my spirits and come
and now we have the Finance Min like it. man to which all important business big step towards the consummation, them something of our life, and they Chinese prohibition of the importa gestion zod firer, which had caused
weight ister talking of the nationalisation of Not many years ago I lived for a has only laid the country open to the improved and I gradually regained lost. After contining the nee of Dr. may go, it goes on for ever. are assured that its purpose is purely
will be entrusted with power to act.
4.Persons of both sexes wish- hydro-electric undertakings, and of a fortnight in the house of a great smuggling of morphia, which it is far
During the whole time I more difficult to stop, especially in the Williams Pink Pills for some time great shipping combine. It is an in- Korean. benevolent. The greatest good for the greatest number is the guiding prin-
ing marriage must be over 20 years teresting experiment, but it is difficult never once saw one of his women ports where the Japanese are in con- longer al traces of Malaria left me and of age. They must both be willing to view it with the same confident folk, although behind the walls of trol. The arrangement made for recame as well and strong 28 OTH
of health since." Britain to Japan only created a new For over thirty yeses Dr. Williams" ciple of the stenterphone. To accele-
and procure the consent of their lightheartedness as the Ministers who my room I could hear the movements stricting exports of morphia: from before I have been enjoying the best parents. Only monogany will be al undertake it so readily, observes the in their quarter.
The official would have counted it paase of throwing the business into Pink Fills for Fals Feople have been lowed, and it is a life contract. In Japan Chronicle.
1 disgrace to have brought his wife American hands, and Japan year by famous as a specie for those disorders and daughters to me and they would year takes over the role of producer, which are due to impure watery blood He then transters his admiration to case of death both sexes may remarry.
able from dealers everywhere, also, post brought. I only learned after I left for nothing. Naturally they have free, at $1.50 the bottle, 38 for
Sir John bottles, from the Dr. Williams Mexicina At 12 or 13 his father gives place to funds to those wishing to marry. Ten but a warm welcome was found for have considered it a disgrace to be so that the British sacrifice has been and debilitated nerves. They are obtain-
the older boys of the school, who months after birth all children must such experiment in the United States, that they had been pursing a case minimised the sacrifice.. are regarded for a while as demi-be sent to the public nurseries and where it is on record that 41 communi- of small-pox on the other side of the Rees who poses as a sort of reaction Co., '98 Schuen Road, Shanghai.
supported at the expense of the village ties were formed, and not one of
Education will be provided for these survived more than a few years. A white teacher of my acquain Indian opium going into China was a they shouldAt 18. if not before, the admiration
is again transferred to persons, all ages and sexes. Especially clever pur. Hsu's scheme is largely modelled tance was about this time telling a small negligible surplas ever the pils will even be sent to the University on Fourier's reorganization of the group of Korean women how free opium grown in South China This especially female, of his own age.
was the argument of Sir John Stro The inference is that, if at any stage but all others must toil until the age social structure, but he rejects Four-the
too abjection to their going about who said that Indian opium was to for reducing the chaos of our the natural instinct is baulked and gets of 49 (Mencius) after which they willer's abolition of marriage. He is too and how their husbands raised no hey, a great authority on the subject, lines of communication to order. no free play, or is wrongly transfer- rest and be publicly supported. The much of a But we have no great faith in red, both the nature and the bodily working-day will be eight hours, with good a Chinese to do anything so re freely. One young wife gazed at her Chinese opium in China what chart-
rest on Sundays, when meetings will be pugnant to our moral sense. Pro- with horrified eyes. "Tell me," she
was approximately true at the time The curious fact about them is that the gramophone hustler. It may health suffer.
admori- its recurring be that
held in the Public Hall to expound bably Mr. Han's ideas follow the old said, "don't your husbands care for pegne is to beer in England. That The theatre is full of superstitions. knowledge, virtue and hygiene. clan idea where much was held in you foreign ladies at al?" tions will call sinners to repentance
To-day the daughters of these same over twenty years ago when the
measure to which Sir John Rees is not inherited from ancient religions r But some experience
common. The Chinese will not blind-Korean women are going about just statement was made, and this is the they are purely secular and modern," and reform.
6.-Farm labourers will form groups I follow every new fad, but will adapt a freely as our daughters are. In of 10 with a captain, and cultivate 30 those in harmony with many of their the recent Independence movement behind the times. Naturally, in the survivals of ancient customs. acres. Another group will tend cattle, own engrained customs and views. the high-school girls took the lead disturbed state of Chins it has not another work in factories receiving 30 The tithing system is, of course, weil în various country towns, organised been practicable to prevent some re. average actor or actress is " tempera- cents a day of which 10 will be pocket and his who bare no consideration, for the Per P. & U. 68. Kashmir, "to-day money for men and women alike.
7.-One man will be chosen to look convenience of others. It is these Misses M. Benner, J. Benner, R. Be
The curious optimism of the ori- classes, the bewildered and the inner, Mrs Benner, Lom Kilgear, Mafter the rice, etc., and the cooking, considerate, who make blocks in N. D. Darie, Miss Devinpart, cleod,
can find small reason Wilson. Mr and Mrs & R. Wilsca, L Groups of ten sit at one table and eat ginator of socialism seems to be shared by Mr. Hsu. The fact of human per- traffic, and
P. C. Main-sting, L, J. B. Pearce. Mr& three meals a day. belleve that they will be Mrs. J. Barnes, Mra Wrighton, Miss
8-As to clothing, 10.men will versity is too much for any Utopia automatic by
gramo Little, Mr and raro Mr. R
facturers to stop making morphis 'only lesser lights take up and fancy is born phones, or any other method of Barris, Mr and Mrs Hewinson, Miss manage the weaving, making and that may be constructed, and an ideal
means that somebody else will take it by theirs.
Nothing is so easy as to startva. bustling. Both are likely to be Ballister, H. Arton, Conat de mending of clothes, and two of every state is impossible without ideal
up. It would increase the difficulties made more obstructive by a lavish lovers Mr and Mrs Lucas, Mr and Mre thing will be given to each person people. However, Mr. Hsu may take
of the trade if Japan ceased to be a superstition, especially among temper. A C. Leith, Mr A W. Gibb, Me and use of the imperative mood. So as J. J. Robson, Mr A. E. D. Lyally Bedding and mosquito nets will be comfort from the fact that the West
smuggling depot, but Japan might also mental people dealing with the in- certain scepticism as to the advant- Mr and Mrs Maitland, Measts G. provided free. All cotton will be is too individualistic for a Socialist ages of the new method is inevitable. Brooke, Hollingsworth, Jupp, Capt. A. grown on the farms, and all spinting village to succeed, for China unit
In spite of the inclement weather, sty that if Japanese smuggling were tangible and the uncertain. Thes Its disadvantages are painfully obvi- Edwards. Dr. Meleod, Mears Y. Ts and weaving will be done by the has always been the family. Mr. Hsu
bas; however, laid hands on that Bostock's Circus, in Kowloon, has stopped somebody else would take up trical superstitions are all founded in Among them may be mentioned that oux London travellers are already Wernham, Rev. J. Lidell, Master Peake,
it is ill luck to whistle in a theatre; grievously familiar with noise and with Mr and Mrs Whitton, Mrs Cobb, Mrs village without work from outside.
Donaldson, Mr E. 8. Cobb, Mr Gobb, 9.-Ten persons will occupy one institution, and by abetracting the been drawing crowded houses nightly, the business. It seems to be a matter belief in luck pure and simple. or to have a person look over one's hustling. If the powers of machinery Mr obb. Mr. and Mrs. 9. E. Arnott, house. These at first will be Chinese chidren, as Plato proposed to do, has also st the matince performances for the League of Nations,
shoulder into a mirror. A yellow zre to be called in to multiply these Master Arnott, Rev. F. Dickie, Rer. old style, but it is planned to erect left the parents to take comfort out The management announce that the
clarionet in the orchestra brings bad evils we contemplate the future with R. Wilson, Mrs Heath, Mrs F. Dickie. terror, A stentorphone at every Miss M. Dickie, Mis A, B. Wilson. Mr new style dwelling as soon as the pro- of their own society; though it is not performance to-night, at 9.15, will be. clear whether they too must join the in aid of the China Famine Belief Fund and under the distinguished patronage station would add much to the miseries Gilchrist, Mr T Brouwer, Misses sperity of the Colony permite.
P. Kine, Mr and Mrs W. Kerr,
crowd and live happily ever after. WHERE OTHERS FAILED..
Colic, and Diarrhoes Remedy has anything or to have one's clothes of human existence, and there is Mrs and Miss Kert, Moore Young, B. J.
It remains to be seen how long his of HE. the Governor. It is expected IT is safe to say that Chamberlain's luck; it is bad luck to stumble over If the first purchaser no assurance that it would be con Philip Insp. Kent, Mr Dickens, and Mr Herein is a sample of the radical
thought of the young Chinese willing village will last. At any rate, it shows that the attendance will be Isuger than saved the lives of more people and catch on a piece of scenery in making fired to railway. Super-gramophones Anismikousky.
to express itself in actual experiment, that some Chinese are dissatisfied usual, and a number of new items have relieved more suffering than any other an entrance. Light antematically roar at us in every bus, bray at us in every street.
and this notwithstanding the sbeolute with the world on Darwinian princi- been included in the programme. The remedy in existence, It is known a'! We can only hope that the experî-
The CM. &x." Nanking" will rail for failure of such socialistic communities ples, and wish to feel their way to co weather, be it never be bad should over the civilized world for its speedy of a ticket for a new performance is ment at Oxford-circus will be long Ban Francisco via Shanghai, Yokohama in the Western World. Fourier failed operation and, united effort. "We prove no serious disability as the cures of cramps in the stomach, disz. jan old person the play will have a..
to get anyone to try out his theory, mb our eyes and wait.”
one and all, and, therefore, the wise passanger will welcome and instantly obey the automatic admonitions. Such is the theory of the new scheme, and there is a good deal to be said for it. People who will stand or move upon the left side when the whole system of civilica- tion demands that choose the right, sre.. no doubt, eremies of society. We are prepar-
ed to welcome all effective devices
of human nature suggests uncomfor. table suspicions that its voice will increase the nervousness of the ner-1
the confusion of the 2nd
disturb fail EQ confused, yet
of these
YOUR
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LABOUR AND ITS RESULTS.
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ary G. B. Shaw, declared that thei
SUPERSTITIONS.
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The
ever much opium may be grown in psychological rather than historical China, this does not prevents the entanations. They are, for the most three-quarters of a million ounces of part, nothing more than an idea con- morphia which goes in through Japan reived by some prominent theatrical: from doing a great deal of additional
harm. When the trade is stopped in personage which, he fancies, is born one place it only finds another chan-out by his experience and which the nel. For British or American manu-
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