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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic speltings, such as harbor, plow, snd altho.)
13
18
19
23 24
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20
140
12
13
34
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17 18
13
112
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7% 22
25
2.63
27
29
30
132.
33
34
135 22:36
37.
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42 143
145
46
47 48
49
50
151
52
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15b
157
HORIZONTAL
1-Contraction of
musclea S-Act in opposite
manner. S-Abbreviation for
Imaginary line crossing equator
10-Gavo reltof 11-Constellation 13-Had a particular
flavor
15-Chief servant (pl.) 18-Freed from
something hurtful 1B-Destroy a large
proportion of 20-Runic lottera
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23-Ghastly 20-Shipworm 28-Animal skina
29-Yawned 31-Boy's name
32-Underworld
34-Dark-colored
96-Administers come
thing nauseGUN
THE INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE.
HORIZONTAL (Cont.)
42-vagrant
VERTICAL (Cont.) 14-Fissures
44-Converts into malt 16-Regulated
46-Wooden shoe
47-To cut off
49-A European fah 161-Lay waste
52-Wishes 53-Born 54-Water jug (pt) 56-Genus of American gracase, including malze 56-Sediment 57-Spirited mount
VERTICAL
1-Cut through 2-Manufactured 3-Device for
removing needs
4-Insane $-Revolt
6-Trains
7-More tranquil
B-One who prossċa
with the feet
17-East Indian
employed as
Britian soldier 21-Herois talen (Scan) 124-Covered with hair
25-Burdens 27-Extinguish 30-Nuisances 82-Pledgea 33-To
make maladicus 34.Fragment 35-Marked with
indentation |36-Formation at
mouth of Mississippi 37-Part of car (pl.) 88-Changed
39-Makes an effort. 41-One who maute 43-Most unusual
(45-Bolls slowly
Fanciful spelling of 49-Period of time
feminine nime
(abbr.) |50-Affirmative [52-Doctors (2bbr.)
37-In the lowest degrès 12-Dexterity 40-Violations of law
18-A hinuing sound
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THE CHINA MAIL,
enter monasteries in Cambodia and doubtedly 'would have continued to Siam, but without success, and that do i Fortunately I did become INTERVIEWED RECENTLY AT is the reason why I am now going a Buddhist, I gave up all that kind back to Europe. I am not angry, of thing, and it would be absolutely I bear no ill-will, and I am simply impossible for me ever again to in "FINISHED WITH POLITICS" stating this objectively, but, to say dulge in any such destructive pur
the least, they are a funny people, suits-destructive to myself, I A man whose name a few years
"For instance, in order that no- mean. That is impossible, and I ago was almost synonymous with body could say that I was trying to can assure you that even this action anti-British espionage and pro- travel decretly I cabled from Shang-in preventing my landing at Hong in Kong or Singapore has not evoked paganda was on board the North hai to the Colonial Secretary German Lloyd steamer "Trier" Hong Kong telling him that I was and ill-feeling or resentment."
If a personal impression, based when this ship arrived at Singapore going to pass through on this from China yesterday morning, steamer. The Hong Kong authorities on nearly three hours conversation, Bays the 'Straits Times" of July made themselves a laughing-stock, is of any interest, it is that Mr.. They stopped the ship in the early Trebitsch Lincoln's detachment from He was I. T. Trebitsch Lincoln, hours of the morning outside the the world in which he has played so a part is completely formerly M.P. for Darlington in the port, and an assistant superinten- sensational House of Commons, a notorious dent of police and five men, armed convincing, and that Buddhism has of the most German spy and since the War a with revolvers, came out in two to its credit one leader of anti-British activity in boats, all to guard one individual. amazing religious conversions in
Although he claims to have It was perfectly ridiculous. They history. taken no part in politics since 1925, also will not allow me to go ashore I have absolutely given up and states that he is now devoting here.
10.
China.
....
and the SHOTS AT SQUIRRELS his life to a worldwide campaign for all political activities, Buddhism, he is still not allowed to British Government knows that. enter any part of the British Never mind what the newspapers FATAL ACCIDENT IN KAJANG
The British Government Empire and he was not permitted say!
future
JUNGLE
to go ashore in Hong Kong or knows that I have given up political
Kuala Lumpur, July 2, Singapore.
work since 1925, but they will not
An accident resulting in the To a "Straits Times" representa- give up their petty, mean revenge."
death of a Tamil is reported to have tive yesterday. Mr. Trebitsch Lincoln
His Future Plans
occurred at Kajang last Saturday. talked freely and. frankly of his past
Questioned as to Jug
Teachers of a local school went and present activities, only stipu plaus, Mr. Trebitsch Lincoln said shooting in secondary jungle in the lating that he should be reported that he would have more to say on neighbourhood of Kajang. One of fairly and accurately, and the long that subject in a few weeks' time, them is alleged to have ahat at some conversation which is summarised He was going to visit the great squirrels on a tree. This was fol- in this interview was a most inter-German savant and Buddhist, Dr.lowed by a loud shriek from the esting experience. The physical Grimm, of Munich. He had bis direction of some bushes close by. appearance of this former implac-plans, and had discussed them with On investigation it was found that able enemy of Great Britain is Dr. Grimm, but until he had con-a Tamil man had been hit by some arresting in itself. His skull is sulted with Dr. Grimm, he could not bullets. The police were com- shaven clean, his bright and keen say more.
municated with and the injured
eyes are set in a head of most un- This former enemy of Great mar. was admitted to the Kajang usual shape, and his chin is covered Britain readily answered a question hospital where he died the same by a short black beard. Extremely as to his present attitude towards evening.--Straits Times. wall informed, and obviously pos- that country.
sessed of intellectual ability far "My attitude is absolutely freej A sum of $175,000,000 is to be above the average, he is a forceful; from all resentment, El-will, free spent in concealing the railway concise and attractive talker, from any thoughts of hatred or re-tracks along the Hudson River front especially on his favourite subject venge," he said, "and I should like of Manhattan Island.
of Buddhism:
to say that I have done my best tal Seven Years in China
bring about a reconciliation with Mr. Trebitsch Lincoln first went the British Government, but I have to China in 1923 as political adviser evoked haughty rebuffs. I have The mat- to General Yang Sen, and later he therefore written finis." joined General Wu Pei-fu in ater is settled for me. I have done similar capacity. He makes no all I could. There is, moreover, no secret of the fact that he was then question of any future activities working actively against Great against the British Government. It Britain, but he told the interviewer, is against my Buddhist principles, when asked for his opinton on the and I would not do it directly or Chinese situation, that he had been indirectly against Great Britain or entirely out of politics for four against anybody," years.
Mr. Trebitsch Lincoln proceeded "First of all, I want to make it to explain how it was that so com- quite clear that although I amplete a change had come about in travelling on a Chinese passport his views. "I now know what life am not mixed up in Chinese politics is," he said. "Life has absolutely I mean that in any way," he said. "However, no mysteries for me. there are three things I will tell in the most comprehensive way. yon about China. The first is that Life and the world hold no myste- the foreign powers are only reaping ries for me, and the knowledge sub- now what they have sown. The dued all my former vindictiveness second is that the foreign powers and revengeful feelings and eli- will do very well if they will really'minated them. Formerly I lived and truly not interfere in China within a circle and I acted like that will be good both for them and everybody else within that circle. China. And the third thing is that The whole world is led by lles, re- all the powers having an active venge and hatred, and consequently policy in China will reap nothing but everyone suffers. I have given all disappointment. That is enigmatic, that up, and I simply cannot harbour but I will not explain it."
thoughts of revenge against any
Asked to comment on the present | body.” situation from the Chinese, 23 distinct from the foreign, viewpoint,
Buddhist Spiritual Powers The extraordinary powers claim- Mr. Trebitsch Lincoln said that heed for Buddhist monks were men- could not do. so without entering tioned by the interviewer, and die- into a political discussion, which he cussed by this most enthusiastic of wished to avoid, but he said that the converts.
answer to the question was indicated
by his third statement.
"The Buddha laid down certain. truths about life and the world and. Religion and Politics he instructed his monks to penetrata "For the past few years I have those truths by insight and
Only know been occupying my time solely with wisdom," he said. Buddhiam," Mr. Trebitsch Lincoln ledge can give us liberation. At proceeded. "And I want to say the same time he gave in very one thing at this point. When minute detail a method which, if Colonel Bauer died recently the you have realised by wisdom his English newspapers tried to bring way of liberation, you can follow. me into connection with Bauer's! This method enables you to enter activities in China.
into four stages of spiritual pro- The facts are that I engaged greas or absorption, and if you can Bauer for the first time in 1923, but reach the fourth absorption* ́ ́ you since I retired from politics in 1925 can actually leave the body and I have nothing to do with him or visit other worlds. Beyond this with Chinese politics. Bauer asked stage again there are five other me last year to join him in Nan-spheres of even higher experience. king, but I refused, both by letter I have known at least two monks and at a meeting with him. Since who have accomplished more than I resigned my position in 1925 I the fourth stage, and I have seen have done nothing else except study things which would seem utterly in- and propagate Buddhism."
credible to an ordinary man.
Mr. Trebitsch Linalon was asked
Anti-British Activities whether he thought Buddhism was
Mr. Trebitach refused to discuss the greatest of living religions.
this point further, but he said that "It is more than that," he replied. he was now completely detached, "It is not a religion in the accepted and nothing would ever induce him sense at all. It is the science of a go back into the world again. He scletices. It is more worthy of also made some noteworthy com- study than anything else in this ments on his anti-British ectivities world. That is a big statement, in the past, but if life means anything at all, it must have an explanation.
and
"I now condemn t as foolish," he said, "but as a man of the world, Buddhism gives me the solation to from the viewpoint which I then The new Vice-Chancellor of Cam the great enigma of life. I am held, I consider that what I did bridge University, who comes into now perfectly peaceful in spite of office on Oct. 1, was elected in mail everything that has happened. justified it was when that very same
was fully justified. week. This high office is offered in pers turn to the head of each college, A Funny People Government, ten years after the
You see how
and it was the turg of the Master Am I thinking of going into a War and four years after I have of Magdalene, Mr. Allen Berile monastery I have tried to do left politics, still purmies me with Ramsay, to succeed Rev. Dr. T. C. that for four years I was in a threats of revenge, From my Fitzpatrick President of Queen's monastery in Ceylon, and I desired former point of view my activities College, who retires from office at to return there, or to go to Burma were justified, the more so because the end of the academical year, or Thibet, but the British Govern- the true story of how this conflic
Vice-Chancellor-elect
In nod- arose has never been told. The
have want to re-open now formerly an assistant master at Eritish countries also they
1925 succeeded the blocked my way. I bave tried to want to say that the first step of all Eton, and in late Mr, Arthur Christopher Benson
that hostility came from them and as Master of Magdaléne.
not from me, enc
The
uvian Congress, by a von stified the Tacna
Ark
by the Chifian
ment will not
OLD TAYLOR
AGED BY TIME
I don't
It was sufficient to instill in me a very strong feeling of bitterness, and I vowed a few years ago that I would devote my whole life to in- Juring Great Britain, and if I had not become a Buddhist, I u
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