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The Chinese Ratepayers' AsNO-
Kyoto Imperial University Faculty membership of trade unions by es- With the impending appointment|| A bumper crop of speculations, ciation in the International Set who is one of the two highest au- tablished Civil servanta made by the by Rome of a successor to the late based on some inside knowledge re-tlement, Shanghai, last week thorities in the world on the study Treasury in pursuance of the Trade Archbishop of Gran, the Holy See CAMPBELL MOORE garding the Statutory Commission, -niest-a-day-and-paid threepence out was brought to India by the s.8, sent the following circular letter of the sun's spots, spoke to the Disputes and Trade Unions Act, is to recover political influence over}} 19, Queen's Road C. Tel C. 151
anto Messrs. Ho Tum-kwe, Fong following purport: landed "Rawalpindi," which of his daily shilling to receive unusually large number of paese others to collect their views on the present cycle were expected to visions, that no established Civil ser- Archbishop of Gran is of the great-
Siao-san, Chao Cheng-ching, and
The effects of the sun's spots for They require, subject to certain pro- In this country, the office of the potatoes, tea and sugar, but to-daygers this morning.
That the Labour members of the subject of retrenchment by be brought to an end this year till vant, shall, after December 31, 1927, est political importance. His power the food in the Army la incompar-
to favour Farliament seemed
a the Shanghai Municipal Council: the next cycle, but it has been cal- be a member, delegate, or represen- reaches far beyond the more eccle- ably better than meats to be had in
"On October 29, the various culated that the same spots purely Parliamentary Commissio
tative of any organisation of which elastic scope. Ho la simultaneously many a middle-class home." was the surprising statement made local newspapers published an attain their maximum size
That is how Lieut. Col. Stephen by Mr. Sachchidananda Sinha, ex article to the effect that the next summer, when their space will the primary object is to influence "Prince Primas," the legal head of Wright, who has just retired from Finance Member of Bihar and Shanghai Municipal Council is be bigger than the record space of or affect the remuneration and con- the Roman Catholic Church in Hun- collecting views on the subject of 1917, indeed over twenty times as ditions of employment of its mem-gary. By tradition he is the ack- the position of Inspector of Army Orissa, who was one of the
rivals. catering, described to a Press re-
The rason given by the Labour cutting down the expenses of the big as the earth itself. The above bers unless a certificate of approval nowledged leader of the Catholic presentative the change that
ian Upper-House: a powerful fac- and magnetism on earth and fur-isation is an approved association. members for taking up such a post-Shanghai Municipal Council, and will seriously affect the electricity is in force certifying that the organ-church dignitaries in the Hungar come about in a few years.
In Part I. of the Schedule the tion in such an out-and-out Catholic tion, he declared, was that Indian that the Council has organised a ther work out the sharpest mete- "Before 1907," he said, "the so-views, even of the most moderate financial committee to take charge orological changes known these conditions which must be fulfilled country as Hungary. The constitu diers could do what he pleased with pursuasion, were well-known: of the matter. Ma Yah. Acting 30 or 50 years in the shape of ex by approved organisations are atat- tion endows with legal authority to
heat and cold. Another ed to be as follow:- his daily pound of breat and three- The personnel of the Parliamen- Chairman of the Committee of treme
crown the new king. Without his quarters of a pound of meat. Itary Commission had been decided the, Shanghai Municipal Council, striking phenomenon will take the
Membership of the association consecration there will be no right- was amazing how much was wast- even in August lust, before the procedircular notice collecting form of the wholesale breakdown ed. Sometimes at Aldershot civi-rogation of Parliament, but the views regarding the cutting down of the telegraph and telephone ser- must be confined to persons employ-ful king of Hungary. The "Prince Primas" must annoint, and, to- The association must be in all gother with the prime miniator, put Hians would come into barracks dur agitation in India induced the au of the expenses of the Shanghai vices, both wire and wireless, ed by or under the Crown.
thorities not to announce It.
...Municipal Council. Judging by The recent jarring of the radio and ing the morning and take away whole muckfuls of wasted bread, The question, however, was still the statements, it is already telephone message by the mingling respects independent, of and not St. Stephen's tiara-like crown on of strange sounds is attributed to affiliated to:~~(a) any organisation the head of the Hungarian king-to- "I can remember the time when, under consideration and an an evident that the Shanghai Muni- the sun's sta
of which the primary object is to be. The Prosor continues do influence or affect the remuneration Originally, the right to appoint if a man wanted a rasher of bacon, nouncement might be expected at aipal Council is spending money he had to go to a coffee bar and the end of the year, in which case lavishly. We deem it necessary not mean to glory in frightening and conditions of employment of this influential person rested with the membership of the Vatican. At an early stage, pay three-halfpence for it.. It was the Commission would come out to to ask your views regarding this people needlessly, but am certain its members,
I expect
the Hungarika crown given him in a piece of newspaper, India this time next year and it matter, and request you to send of the above occurring, and from that he ate it. When I was on this assumption that two us your views in writing, in order the aurora to be seen in Hokkaido which is not confined to persons however,
Many a employed by or under the Crown: wrested this privilege from the undertook the work of reorganising Labour Members, including Mr. J that they may be submitted to and Niigata next winer.
Ramsay MacDonald, who had been
it safer to have one of their own the system, I soon found that there offered seats in August, had not ac- the financial committee of the natural disaster on earth that have or (b) any federation which com-Holy-See; the Hapsburgh thought was much more to be done than I
The objects of the association men fill such an important position, cepted the offer, as they expected a Shanghai Municipal Council for taken place one after another reprises any such organisation.
cently result from the same paten- had realised, an I became student
tial cause, and this state of things must not include political objects, and, for centuries, have been ap- general election to come off just consideration."-"Sinwanpao." of the art of feeding scientifically, about that time and they did not
will continue during the few years! The association must not be as-pointing the Archbishop of Gran. to come. "Practically the first change want to leave the field clear' for
At present the sun's sociated directly or indirectly with Now Roman curial diplomacy is made was when I realised that often their political opponenta.
spots are almoat visible to the any political party or organisation. about to win back this ancient pri- naked eye.
The regulations provide, how; vilege. The struggle over the ap ever, that any person who on July pointment between the Vatican and 29, 1927, was an established Civil the Hungarian secular authorities servant may remain a member of is not yet over. But the latter are
the
Their any trade union er organisation not battling on retreat. Bangkok, Oct. 22. FIRE IN PESHAWAR composed wholly or mainly of per-utter defeat in this silently yet sons employed by or under the pertinaciously fought content is i Crown, notwithstanding that it is mere question of time. Dennomina- | not an approved association, if he tional factors are playing into the had at that date been a member hands of the Vatican diplomata. for more than six months and there i Both Admiral Horthy, Regent of had on April 4, 1927, accrued or Hungary, and Premier Count Bath- begun to accrue to him a right to len are Calvinists. In Catholic Hun- any future payment during incapa-gary, this makes it extremely diffi- city, or by way of superannuation, cult for them to stand up against or on the death of himself or his the demands of the Vatican,
a mun did not need three-quarters "I have never seen a more hostile of a pound of meat day when England to Indian nspirations than in barracks. I saved enough out the England of to-day," declared of that allowance to give him three Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru, ex-Law Member of the Government of breakfasts week. That was
India, another distinguished In-
A
saving which meant thousands of dian arrival. pounds in a year. The money is Sir Tej Bahadur corroborated not loat to the soldier because it the above statements regarding the goes into ú reserve fund for extras Royal Commission. on special occasions, such as man- ares or long route marches.
Soldier's Habits. "
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This afternoon the Minister Commerce and Communications ar- rived back from his four months
ter, but it is a fact that a man loser lenge to Indian youth, who should press and arriving in Bongok four
Normally a
not rest till the social evila por- hours ahead of her. weight during sleep.
The Minister found his knowledge trayed with exaggerated emphasis man loses about 80 degrees of were eradicated."
of wireless very much out of date energy. If, however, he goes with-: Mr. G. S. Sethi, adviser to the land practically had to relearn the out supper it works out at a loss Workers' Delegate to the Interna- subject. Subject to ratification on oL1200 degrees. That must not tional Labour Conference at the part of the Siamese Govern happen to a soldier. So in my Geneva, who also arrived by the ment agreements have been made dietaries I saw to it that for ten he ateamer, declared that the book between Slam and Manila in respect had something really substantial was not taken seriously in Labour to direct radio communication. This fhcakes, meat, cheese, or sardines circles.
will very greatly cheapen the cost for example
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A destructive fire broke out unanimously corroborated the re- sioner General of State Railways that they get un adequate quan- tire of fats, proteins, and unport that copies of the book were mat Mr. Strachan at Kuala Lumpur, the densest quarter of the city
distributed free among members of and conferred on railway mattera, terday morning.
wife, or as provision for his chil-pecially as the Roman Curia argues The flames, Parliament and they indignantly and visited Pattani, Singora and
shooting up sky dren. It is also provided that any that, while it may have been feasi- UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS asserted that there was some sin- Haad Yai, before coming on to high," baffled the strenuous efforts person employed by or under the ble that a Catholic king was to ap- thing Soon struck me. ister agency which utilised it for Bangkok, where he arrived by of the Fire Brigade, the local police Crown on July 29, 1926, who there- point, the "Prince Primaa," it is Uniss a soldier is in isolated har-anti-Indian propaganda.
special, train on Saturday afternoon. and the military, and completely after becomes an established Civil out of the question to grant such racks some miles from a town he An exception was Mr. N. N. Gan-I
1,000 dwelling servant may remain, as long as he rights to the present, Evangelical not come in for supper. For-gulee, the Agricultural Commis. He made a quick journey leaving destroyed mély it was not supposed to mat- sioner, who took the book as a chal- Haad Yai one hour before the ex- houses, besides a number of shops. is not appointed to a position of secular authorities of Hungary.
The fire continued till this morn-supervision or management, a, mem- The Vatican has already named ing, when, with the greatest dif- ber of any trade union or organi-ita candidate in the person of a ficulty, it was brought under con-sation not composed wholly or main simple Benedictine monk. He la trol.
ly of persons employed by or under Justin Seredy, the right-hand-man It originated in a Hindu house the Crown, notwithstanding that it of the Papal Secretary of State and ia believed to have been accl- is not an approved association, if Monsignore Gasparri Hungarian dental.
on the date when he became an es- by birth, Seredy has been living in The principal aufferers were tablished Civil servant he was a Rome since 1907. He la an expert Hindus, although a number of member of the trade union or or on questions of canonical right and DODWELL & CO. LTD. Mohammedan houses were destroy-ganisation, and under the rules has been a valuable legal adviser to
thereof there had at that date ac- the Vatican. The populace behaved admirably crued or begun to accrue to him a Time and again, Justin Seredy "A further study of the soldier
and rendered the greatest assist right to similar payments. A per-has-represented the Roman Church showed that during the week-ends}
ance to the local military and police, on who, in addition to being an Curia in its disputes with the pre- he is fairly lush with money. By
There was no looting or disturb-established Civil servant is, apart sent secular authorities of Hun- Sunday night he is usually broke."
from his service as such, also en- gary; time and again, he won the To meet that now in the army the
The Prince had not been to Java Only twenty per cent. of the pro-gaged in some other occupation, Vatican's cause against his home ton on Tuesday is a little more sub-) By 67 votes to 29, the Madras for over ten years and the advance party was covered by insurance. may be a member, delegate, or re-country, and thus has been prepar- stantial than on Monday. On Wed-Legislature rejected a Swarajist
The latest reports state that the presentative, of any trade union or ing for the recovery of the Holy nesday it is a good meal, and on motion for the removal of General made in that period struck him
from the present very favourably. In Australia he fire brigade bad an almost impos- organisation, notwithstanding that See's political influence over Hun- Thursday It is sufficient to keep him Neill's statue
found the authorities everywhere sible taak in controlling the situa- It is not an approved association. gary. It is said that of the Hun- going without another thing until Unoficial members described the very helpful, and although on holi- tion in the masses of congested
Any organisation of which the garlan bishops appointed during late General Neill as a "cowardly day was able to gee more than houses.
primary object is to influence or the reign of Admiral Horthy, many "Soldiers have their weaknesses. murderer, while Mr. N. E. Mar- most official visitors. A pictorial One fireman was killed and two affect the remuneration and condi-wero Seredy's candidates. The man who has been in the army joritanks, for the Government, record of the journey has been were seriously injured.
tions of employment of its mom- At present, the Budapest Govern- for several years will guffaw at the warned members against the possi- made which will be exhibited in due | Two unknown persons were also bers shall, if it complies with the ment is making its last stand mention of a dish like fruit salad, bility of the movement spreading course. In Manila the Prince made killed, the result of falling requirements of the regulations, be against the Vatican. It no longer but the young recruit likes it. Ta- to other statues.
a thorough inspection of the Naval houses.
entitled to a certificate of approval seriously contests the right of the day, therefore, an alternative "din- Mr. C. E. Wood, in deprecating wireless station, and saw all there A company of sappers and mirers, so long as the Treasury is satisfied Holy See to appoint the "Prince
the strong language used, recalled ner is supplied to meet the two the Cawnpore murders, when inno was to be seen in the time at his and members of the Seva Samiti that the organisation does not in-Primas" of Hungary. Now the types of soldiers. If you gave a cent Englishmen, women and chil- disposal. "Singapore Free Press" (Service League) rendered great fringe the conditions to be fulfill-Horthy Cabinet, though probably than the same thing day after doy dre were murdered.
in vain, is opposing Vatican's he soon gets tired of his food. For
avowed intention of appointing that reason potatoes are never cook-
Justin Seredy to that position. Hungary's present rulers feel that, in due time, the influence of the versatile Benedictine monk must weaken their hold on the country: as it most likely will. Not in the near future.. But probably three
ext morning.
ed in the same way two, days run-
ni in the army.
animal fats are very necessary to keep up a man's vitality, conse quently the soldier is given plenty of things in which dripping is used, | instead of two much margarine, which is made from vegetable fats.
-La-Time of War.
"The great test came with the European war, and I think that the verdiet will be that the army was well fed. Napoleon said that an army marches on its stomach, and how true that is was shown when the British Army retreated from: Mona to Xprea. They were allowed during that time 14 lb. of meat) a day, and they ate every bit of it, but when they were firmly en.
trenched before Ypres it Was 3 quite unnecessary allowance. Any soldier will tell you what happened to many of the familiar tins of bully beef.
"In former wars, I have served in three, the soldier who was in it at the start always came off worst from a food point of view. That will never happen again for if there should ever be another war the can- teens will travel with
the army --right up to the field of battla.
"The soldier used to have a re- putation for grumbling. Is it to
he wondered at when the cook was dressed in a dirty pair of regimen tal trousers and an unwashed shirt and kept his face unshaved simply because he was doing duty in the cookhouse7, To-day the Army.cook is dressed and performa Hien à high class chef. At first the sol- diana laughed, but they don't now, They know it implies good food and --a well-fed man is a contented min
as any housewife will tell you.”
site.
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