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Striking Figures Of
Trade Progress
In every month of this year
The ss. Tilawa is expected here from Amoy next Thursday after
noon.
Here There
and Dregg Everywhere•
BED WITHOUT BREAKFAST
A German Jew recently visited |
a coastal town in Mecklenberg
At every hotel he found a Idrye placard in the entrance hall: “Jewa The New Territories Agricul-not wanted here tural Show will be held on Satur) As was able to obtain :30- day and Sunday, January 4 and 5-commodation anywhere he went to at Shek Wa Hui, near the Sheans the police station and explained Shui railway station.
his predicament. | The sympathetic The ss Tilawa, for Singapore, scratched his head and said: Port Swettenham, Penang, we've got a nicely furnished goon and Calcutta, will leave on here where we put the focal Saturday next at 10:30 am.
|when we pick them off the street"
drunk.
The RMS. Empress of Japan
is due bere next Friday morning from Yokohama and will sail for Manila at 7 pm the same day.
The R-MS-Empress of Russia.
ANGLICAN CHURCH ON DIVORCE
STRONG CRITICISM BY YOUNG PEOPLE
CONFLICTING SOCIAL PROBLEM WITH MANY FACETS
(By Very Rev. W. R. Inge, DD)
HERE are very many people and only hade the litigants to "be I especially the youngs, who ware of covetousness. On a com
inspectos
hamplain that the Church of Ene-pisint of Sabbath-breaking on the Well, land is entirely out of touch with part of His disciples. He laid down sell reality when dealing with mar the far-reaching principle, "The
riage problema.
Sabbath was made for man, and
"We allow them to stay there the night to sleep it off, and in morning they pay a mark You may use that bed if you Hks”
The Jaw ghly accepted the offer and paid the "bill the next
morning.
CHRIST ON THE STAGE...
The figure of Christ was ze-
“If they, mean that we do not not man for the Sabbath " concede to men and women the
To which Bishop Gore answered, right to break the most solemn wrongly as I think, "He who re- atract which they make in the fused to legislate on other subjects whole of their lives because ace of did legislate on this." He did not the partners wishes to take another legislate, but He said very clearly, mate, we not only are but alwaysWhom God hath joined together, shall be out of, tonehr with what fiet ab man (that is, no-husband, they call reality.
Har there were no divorce courts
But if they admit that a Chris-then) put asunder** tian Church must ophold Christian There is a further question how
the trade returns hage ven left Shanghai to-day for Nagas proof of the steady recovery.offki, Kobe and Yokohama, and will) British industries. Exports of sail from the latter port for Vic- British hoods have consistently toria and Vancouver next Satur shown an advance over the cor- day at 3-pana in responding period of last year.
cently presented on the stage aflorals, they may stiili wonder why far the Church of England is free which was throughout con The Chase Bank moved during the Arts Theatre, London. Our set ourselves against some re-to make laws for itself without siderably more prosperous than the week-end into its fine new pre-Lord is one of the characters in forms in the marriage law, which regard to the procedure of other 1933 The statistics for Octo-mises, in Marins House, Queen's Kingdom Come," described as many good people think desirable Churches In practice the Tag- The disenities are, however, can Church is always fettered by ber are the most impressive Road Central, adjoining the Hons sacred comedy of the lost
enoznots. I know no other ques-the presence of a faction which re- yet published. They show that Kong Hotel building.
Christ," which opened on Novem- British exports that mouth
ber 13 and was continued untillon on which a loyal churchman sists any reform which conflicts must find it harder to make up his with the Canon Law of the Roma. were the highest total since „At to-morrow's meeting of the November 17.
mind. We consider ourselves) Church November, 1930. Industry Rotary Club, the speaker will be The whole. production was had, in fact, recovered the Professor. J. L. Shellshear. He anonymous. The names of the sabound by any clear ruling of Christ overseas trade which it posses will give a talk on "Recent Dis thor, said to be a man well known on the subject. --
When I gave my evidence sed at the beginning of the de-coveries Relating to the Evolution in America, and England, and the
**fore the Commission in 1912, pression. In October, the total of-Man.”-
producer were "not divulged, and
But the evidence is not at all Bishop Gore, who was examined of exports was £39,865,000, or
the names of the cast all of them dear. We are not sure whether on the same day, urged that we are £5,767,000 more than in Sep- The accountants and Secre- professional West End actors; tre meant to allow divorce for wind bound by the rules of the Westent tember, and 3,116,000 more taries' Students Society, Hons were
not given on the pro our texts call "fornication:" ner is Ghurch, according to which mar than in October, 1934 By far Kong, has issted the first number samme
this the natural word for adultery.Iriage is absolutely indissoluble. the greater part of this in-of "The Accounting Student," All taking were swom to The exception appears in only one]And may I ask, my lord," said crease was made up of manu interesting little magazine... with
the place
trospel and most scholars think that Lord Guthrie, one of the Commis- factured goods, which amount-articles and notes of value to
was to prefis probably a later insertion, sion, "whether you are also in ed to £30,629.000,, or £3,897,000 those studying accountancy.
ture of the] representing what the early Church favour of the "hderfuges by which more than in September, and
supposed our Lord to have intend-sthat Church evades the rigour of
its rule?"
£2,101,000 more than a year It was inaccurately reported ago. It will be remarked that that the band of the Lincolnshire at each further stare in trade Regiment rendered music at the recovery, improvement is more Children's Sports at the RBG.C. significant and valuable. The last Saturday: It should have been not buy seati expansion was spread over prac- the band of the East Lanesshire tically every industry.
Regiment
ence,
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gen
The censorship
does
Evidence Not Clea
Subterfuges
Even so, it is not unimportant The favourite subterfuge is to that it was admitted at an early decide that the parties were never date into the canon of the New imarned at all, though by z patent Testament. It has also been sup, inconsistency, the children remizin sie. These decrees of nul- lity by the Church of Rome have excited some suguised comment lately
not allow the
of seated that Chfist meant to allow legdi represent the Deity on the pròlic stage.
| but not remarriage.” This is
Your Daily Smile!
GETS OFF EASILY "Do you get much time for motor-
"No, they fast fine me."
azation in cases of--tfal
erit is urged that Christ on any
to be a legin
He ad priscines, and lett. 24 Church to apply thert
FINISHED
before Novice (with great determination after mervos attempts): "TTA 1922I here till I hit the balle
Caddie:Weei,, ye can get
This growth is the most vigorous recorded for some Wing Po, a widow, aged 48, has time. It makes the figures of reported to the police that abort the completed ten months oflam yesterday six, men, one 1935 very striking. Unbroken with a knife, the others with ite and cumulative development bars, entered her dwelling, No. 1 has given Britain an export cowshed. Diamond Hill, and after total of £351,643,000 £25-threatening her, made off with 887.000 more than in the same money, clothing and jewellery of a period last year, £50,068,000 total value of $96.50. more than in 1932. Since the worst of the depression the Bri-
A widow named Cheung Yok- tish export trade has recovereding, aged 30,.yesterday reported ither Inddie to hand by 17 per cent Here is an to the police that at about 12.451this overwhelming answer to the p.m. she was held up by two men, jeremiads of those who would one armed with a rusty revolver, have us believe that improve at Chan Chat Gazden, Kowloom ment has been confined to the City, and robbed of a leather home market. The Govern handbag containing $15 in money, tected the British producer there in order to encourage pro-
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The photographic competition: duction, and it is justified by guised by the Kang Sheung its fruits. Better conditions at yat Po has proved to be an un- home have fostered the deve qualified success, over 2,400 en- lopment of foreign trade. Since tries having been received. The import duties were imposed Britain has risen from fifth to Judges have already made their first place among the exporting selections, and the best pictures countries of the world. There now being exhibited on the method of tariff and trade Sth Soor of China Building. All agreement has proved effecinterested are invited to attend. tive, in spite of quotas and ex-1 His Honour the Chief Justice.
change difficulties in opening
markets overseas to British in-Sir Atholl MacGregor, and Lady dustries Most striking is the MacGregor, left for Home on expansion of exports to Empire aturday by the P. & 0. Ranchi- countries and to those with for six months leave. There was gathering, including whom reciprocal arrangements a large are in force. The exports to many members of the legal pro- British States were more than fession, at Queen's Fier, to bid 25 per cent higher last quar Sir Atholl and Lady. MacGregor ter than in 1933. The rate of bon voyage. increase to foreign countries as
a whole was not half thattami The Rev. Fr. Page" opened the Imports have been increasing St. Francis Hospital bazaar Jes- as well as exports, and the rise terday with a talk on the life of in October was striking. The the institution's patron saint. The total of £29,383,000′′ was affair was well patronised, and by £4,621,000 more than a year evening the stalls were depleted. ago. It should be obvious that The stalls were in the hands recovery must bring more im-of the Sisters and girls of ports Larger quantities of the hospital and school, who han raw material are needed by e-made most of the goods that were parding trade greater pros on sale. The proceeds will "ba perity leads to a rise in the de- devoted to the charities under the mand for all kinds vof goods. „hospital's ezre. Only £1,550,000 of the increase i
came from manufactured arti In the first 10 months of that cies, and among these were such unhappy year 1931 the adverse things as non-ferrous metals balance was 1323,221,000. Thất; which are actually essential to enormous change for British factories,et
of trade
the
the is the yard-stick by which
may measure the success Government's policy» Eá
is the
tall these figures the
far realised.
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In the new "Report of the Joint Committees of the two. Convoca- (1995) there is a long ap- pendix in which Chancellor Vaisey, KC employs his well-known legal acumen to find various expedients,
means of "escape" by men the Chomh may help the to wriggle out of their cm-
(Continued on Page.10)
“BELIEVE IT OR NOT" by Robert L. Ripley
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