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GOODWOOD BEECHES DEATH PENALTY NO
BEING FELLED.
Lumbermen's 8 Year Task Begins.
Many hundreds of acres of the famous beeches which surround Goodwood have been sold by the Duke of Richmond and Gordon, and are now falling to the axes of the
tumbermen..
"
Open Winkens Wood, Carlton Wood, East Dean Wood, and Mole- comb Peak are to hear the constant ring of axe, the rasp of saw, and the crash of falling giants for the next eight years.
A dusty path, clawed with the prints of a caterpillar tractor, leads down to Open Winkens now, down from the heaps of beech logs piled high by the roadside.
Following the dusty, roadway, one comes into a brown-floored valley, a cathedral of the woods, writes a special correspondent of the Even- Ing Standard. Its columns are the tall, dark boles of trees and its stained windows the apple-green, the jade, the chrysolite of tree-tops in the July sunlight. The brown floor is dappled with light, the wind whispers above, a single bird'cries,
Seared Banners.
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Neighbour: "How many con- trols are on your radio set?" Dissenting from the view that Owner: "Three; my mother-in- punishment was "regulated yenge-
law, my wife, and my daughter."` ance," the Archbishop of York.
The famous violinist was giving a Dr. Temple, declared himself in favour of the abolition of the recital in a certain town,' and ove death penalty, when giving evi- mother took her amali son to hear dence before the House of Com-him, hoping that the beauty of the mons Select Committee on Capital Mastor's playing would inspire the
boy to put his whole heart. into the Canton violin lessons,
Punishment.
The infliction of the death penalty or outlawry, he said,
would be perhaps justifiable in the case of a man who was who ly evil, but no person was ever
So.
On arrival at the hall, she was dis- appointed to learn that the shiling seats were full.
"In fact, there's no room any- where," added the man in the box- "Even the ten shilling, rows The Chairman (the Rev. James office. Barr, M.P., a United Free Church of Scotland):
minister of the are occupied."
"What!" exclaimed the woman. You hold nobody is beyond the "You mean to tell me that people will hopo. of reformation?-That is ex-give ten shillings to hear a fiddler?"
The man nodded... actly my point.
The fond mother turned round, and dealt her son a box on the the ears.
"Now, perhaps, you'll practise!! she said.
When you rule out vengeance. you are thinking of the words. "Vengeance is mine, I will re- pay?"--And of the whole spirit. of the Sermon on the Mount.
Dr. Temple added that he con saldered that capital punishment
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Grim was the reply of the Scot- tah grave-digger when a certain uig- gardly farmer was haggling about the charge for his wife's interment. I well remember the grave-digger Raubs recounting the incident.. I had Troush Mines asked him if he ever had had any difficulty in getting payment for his rather trying work..
"Only vince," he said. "It was when Ewan Swan buried his wife. Ye
One of the great columns' has (Due Marseilles, Oct. 6.)
been desecrated. A sharp axe has G.P.O.
planed away moss and bark Registration..Sept. 8, 8.45 a.m. and
mind her with the guld gaun tongue, the yellow wood atands
Efter I had raised my kẹp, as a ...9.30 a.m. put
in the death penalty stark, Higher
to the was counter-balanced by the ex- signal to the mourners 5 p.m.
Kang, tree has a mark on it in the ample of the State itself taking Ewan stayed ahint. Says he to form of a double cross-indicating life.
me, "What will I be aw'n ye, John? 10.30 a.m. that it is to be felled. Many of
'Seeven and six,' says I. 'It's ower Noon.
What would you reply to the these tall trees, towering up to 80ft. argument that the life taken by much," says he, in licht sandy soil and waving their green banners the murderer was sacred, and that like that, and he hands me a croon triumphantly are so marked with the sanctity of life was still fur-Sandy sell or hard clay, it's seeyen the double cross of doom.
and six, says I, 'and doon with an ther emphasised by the commun- Just out of the valley the doom ity taking the life of the murder other half-croon or up she comes! has already fallen.
And I never seen a half-croon Grey and er?-The effect of the State so
smert ook 'o'a fermer's mottled, the great boles lie where respecting life as to refuse to take come ane they crashed, their banners sear and it would undoubtedly be greater pooch." brown. Slim oaks are here beside than the effect of ita so condemn- stout beeches, in the clearing, flung ing murder as to take the life from their waving triumph to lie of the murderer. The reaction of among the brambles.
the Individual to the behaviour of the community as a whole is so largely imitative, rather than ar- gumentative, that the effect of the State taking life tends to lower the general conception of the sanctity of life.
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A startled baby rabbit, a few weeks old, scuttles from beside a hoary, amitten glant which has lived through 200 years of British his tory.
Young Australians, Two sun-browned young Austra- Hans are in charge of the haulage work. They drive А snort- ing tractor, tank of lumber industry. which careering.down
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On London Pl Bank, wire. 1/8 % Bank, on demand ... 1/3 - Bank, 4 months* sight 1/3 % Eternity.
Credits, • months' abolish the death penalty on ac-Documentary, 4
You think if the State were to aight
1/4 7/16
months aight count of the sanctity of life, that
.... 1/4-9/16 On Paris... would immediately begin to have gafar-reaching influence-I think On demand the
8124 path, hauling its great caterpillar murders would then be committed
it would begin.
4 I suppose some Credits, trailer behind it. It smashes which otherwise would not have
aight
852% through the undergrowth, rides over heen committed, but I think the On demand
Un New York-
31% general effect, would be in the Credits, other direction, and I hellere it
Bight
33 would reduce the number of mur
Un Bombay-.. ders, rather than otherwise.
the fallen trees..
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dusty
And when these beeches were seedlings Australia was a myth..
That great old fellow who once waved his leaves 80, 90 feet above
wheress the
not the
Wire
months'
80
days'
Mr. Ramabotham asked Dr. On demand the forest floor may have been Temple whether it was planted by Charles, the first Dake case that the murderer had pos- Wire
On Calcutta- of Richmond, Master of Horse to sibly ended the victim's life sud- Os demand Charles I. He built in 1726 a hunt-donly, ing-box, in a park of 200 acres on afterwards had time to prepare for On demand
murderer ** On Singapore-- the land which appears na "Godin- wood" in the Domesday Book, the same hunting-box which is now the centre part of Goodwood House, They were great hunters and fight era and planters of trees, the Dukes of Richmond.
"Strange Doings.”
We watched the Australians at work, an old retainer of the estate and myself.
"Ah, there's been strange doings in them woods," he said. "There've bean, smugglinge and highwaymen and death deeds done under them tress. They do say that the Golden Calf, you've heard tell of, in buried round here, in the Sussex downs, smuggled in, I suppose."
But I was thinking of the old boech and how commerce would bend it and shape it to a myriad of clothes-pegs and tool-handles and strange articles of the market-place in which Its century-toughened fibres would do long service,
They would even convert it into placed on the not thought of when this
BRINGING UP FATHER
AN ONE-
ANTWO
death.
| On Manila Dr. Temple replied that when On demand one thought of accident It was On Shanghai- quite impossible to feel that On demand eternal life depended upon the Dollar frame of mind at the particular moment of death as compared with the general tenor of life, and though the consideration Mr. Ramsbotham had mentioned was quite real, he did not feel it' was. very weighty,
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