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Below is the text a sermon delivered at St. Joseph's Church by Father, O'Meara on Sunday and broadcast by ZBW. It has provoked much comment.
THE DUTIES OF EMPLOYERS
also have a Monter
ת
for
St. Paul in a letter in the Coloser. He is a man and a brother. Istress to consider that performance alte siams writes: Masters do to your theer natural Haks which bind us to or cliciency is the determining factor: nervants that which is just and equal, one another, because the realisation it will, of course, help in fixing the knowing that
ster of their existence has moved men to higher rates gives for special, at, in Heaven, (Col 44.1.1. This mes-effect great, noble, and lasting reexperience, and diligences but it is sage, urgent in every sue and elime, forms in their attitude, to thane they not the measure of the lower cate is expecially so today and in this employ. Religion provides even gary of wage. The worker why ware of the world. During the past stronger motives: from it we learn spends his day and πίνει of hli hundred and fifty years, there has
That all come from the Creative ener
energy dependent on wages for his been immense progress in the produc night of a cominon Father: that in entire livelihood. The man who pays tion of wealth: mechanical and cam flis eyes all are equat: that we have him is, therefore, bound to see that mercial progress have made possible in
* in Christ Brother and the Re- this remuneration #offices not for it accumulation on a scale never be.
deemer of all men without disting
timere day to day subsistence but that fore attained. The distribution of tion of social clans: that we shall it is enough to provide him with a that increased amount of available stand before the *RIC Judge
and decent human life. We may retali goods has been agitating men's minds
the same pernal destiny. The what I have already said about the during all this period: various ex-. periments are being tried in different worker in a factory may in necessity of looking on the worker as a fellow man, and it will be clear one which divides and stonettles the life, surpassed him far in wealth and entities him to the means countries today, and the problem is that future, cejoy a place and
Problem glory far above the man who, in that his
human being dignity as
a life kuman race, Modern commerce and
power, How can any man, in the where there 2 kome measure of industry came to the Far Eas more light of these truth, cosider his comfort, pleasure, and development. recently than to other lands, the fellowman а a mere chattel, so Nor can we be satisfied, with what social problems arising therefram
mach brawn and musele to be pur-suffices for the individual worker: he are less familiar, and governments
* ENGAGEMENT
FORBES-POPPLE-The engage- ment is announced between Janes G. ForUes of LC.. (China) Lid. Shanghel, and
Matilda R. Mrs.
Clarke, formerly Popple, younger daughter of Mrs. Seymour cout Clarke, Kingston on Thames, London.
101-
to
have
the
taken into
ment with his men.
AN OBLIGATION
remaitis
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
COPR, EMLY EV NEA BERVICE, INC. T, M. ́RES, U. 8. PAT. OFT.
8-22
"Buying that prefabricated house was a mistako---my wife wont home to her mother and took it with har!" "
•
The Struggle For Germany
The
By CLUCK HANDLER
excluding
120
of the individum! in the exercise comfort: or you may have that through the wrong ure of that sye. [has paid his men fairly. It sin till Foreign Ministers meeting intain that the major battle for
inn from which all responsibility eems to be fivorced, but from which joint-stock company.
it should not be a shareholder in
FIRST PRINCIPLE
Д fellow human being.
profit,
mora] and
ile-
of
control Europe. Western Gor- and early this week this party many still possesses a steel Announced that it would supe capacity of approximately 20-port the offensive of the newly-
potential constituted 000,000 tons and a
Communist
In coal production of more than formation Centre in Belgrade. 800,000,000 tons-mora atcel The Unity Party. In stressing the following themes to the German people:
COMPENSATION CLAIMS
have not yet developed that legisla-chased or throws aside as if he were has the right as well an any other
of no greater dignity than the dead to found family, to nourish elsewhere
altempt to tint which
educate his children and since Owners
bis uf
matter be handles. motor-vehicles
provide machinery for more equitable
whole physical energy is at the ser which were requisitioned by Gov- distribution. Hence, the duty of a-
SOCIAL FUNCTION
vice of his employer, it the latter ofriment DI the military insuring this falls more direrily here
who is bound to give a wage auffi- December
and in
then elsewhere, on the shoulders of} to the second place, we consider rient for this normal need of the men 19.44
those who control sequence, imagined themselves to and the means
and awn wealth the duty and social function of pro he employs.
When calculating such of producing and die perty. The gods of this world are
wake, the factors to neupy a special position in the ributing. There may be many who for the benefit of all, In the hearts account may be reiluçai to threes matter of compensation for loss, read thin and way that it has no men it is written that the most the needs of the worker and hi have undoubtedly suffered a sharp message for them, for they do not effective way of using there is by family: the state of the busines: shock in the repudiation of belong to the minied class: they are going each an amount that he and the good of the community in liability disclosed in official cor- A personal examination of your retiens the distinction drawn between these are, we have
nehher caphaliste nor manufacturers, can call his own. Natural, low sand, whi
and which it is situated, Complex though
already hete respondence last week. The factations with your fellow human be mine and thine, Governments are machinery In-out Labour Court and that a Government spokesmanings will reveal to most that they acting within their rights when they other social services to reach fair has since explained that the re- have sorne responsibility. You may protect the institutions of private result: but even in the areas which jection of the claim was not
not have a great mass of workers property and define the limits of its
its are not touched by this government $0 In yout direct
employer employ, but as a Goy-extent and punish those who infringe activity, much a decision as a statement of
ernment servant, you have men an- the rights of others. The Church re
Communist bound to reach an equitable agree against the United States for Europe combined,
offensive and more conl than the rest of the legal position hardly serves to der you and have some weight in cognises the rights of ownership and modify the sense of ill-usage. Orttermining their rate of remunera necessarily so, as they spring from
the biggest prize in Europo-Russia. dinary equity would seem to sup- tion: as a foreman or higher official the law of nature.
But, this does
Germany is being progres- While bitterly engaged with: in A busines concern you
the present have not mean approval of
sively intensified to port the argument that if Gov- Similar
create a the Anglo-Americana the powers: you have at
least distribution which has come bour Nor is his dury ended when he erament takes over the property domestic help ministering
proper "atmosphero" for the periphery of Europe, it la cer- pasi-tem. For, instead of nasuring to all required of him that he have in London on November 26. European power will be waged af compulsory powers and that
fair and equitable share in the care of the
physical
Observers in Berlin believe in Germany and that explains as a result it is lost or destroyed,
goods of the earth, an ever increas health of his workers. Pope Pius XI
that while world attention in the Intensive and increasingly compensation must be due to the
ing proportion has been concentrated speaks of factories from which 'dead
the matter comes out transformed
ormed and focussed on the struggle for bitter Communist campaign wwwner. Unfortunately, the legal
in the bands of the few, by cam perfected, white men are degraded the countries on Europe's peri- against the United States. multitude of workers has, com interpretation of the relevant Or-
The Socialist Unity Party, parises, but a pinance for its share. and corrupted. While observance of phery, too little attention is be- ders-which
were compiled in The first principle on which duties irains, Capital, Labour have gone the government's regulations for die ing paid to the struggle in Ger- representing the merger London, required to he made ef- to employees in based is that he is to the formation of the coth is cur most of the hazards which threaten properly consider the key to the Soviet zone, has apparently
each safity of life and h
may meet many which, the Communists Communists and Socialists in fective in Hong Kong, and were
equally necemary, and each en- If y titled to its share. It is the holder the men, it will be an obligation on
power and control of all been chosen as the instrument in fact applicable to all parts of examine his daily life and talk for
capital who
who has the control of those, responsible 10 see that any Europe.
for an offensive aimed at needed the Empire is that the protec while with the worker who holds this distribution and he is bound in other measures which are
the mennent position in the Social tion which
The Communists believe that paralysing the American and an should be taken. Moral welfare whoever controls Germany can British military Governments. owners of property scheme, you will find that he has justice and humanity to see that an shoul
"**" equitable "proportion" comes to his mands that the youth of different thought was afforded them under feelings, needs, emosions similar to gathers. He is not only the owner sex should niet be siocisted in such the compensation provisions was, your own. He is hurt by the same of the penduct of his business, he is conditions A make it difficult for in fact, illusory. The provisions salt as you, he seeks a moderate
physical causes, In as sensitive to the reward of all the new west them to lead a clean life: nor should were heavily weighted in favour comfort and the means to eat produced, and has the duty of mak-it be possible for foremen and others exact privileges to of the requisitioning authority, home, in other words, he has all the ing certain that it fulfils its social in authority in
which they have no right. A weekly whatever impressium
te the con-family traits which mark his employ. purpose as well of securing his own
day of rest should also be allowed trary may have been, intentional-
that they may restore their physical ly or otherwise, conveyed. It ap
and moral strength and perform pears, indeed, that the fate of the
When we come to practical ap their real justice is fulfilled and
religious duties. pllration of these principle, that of the barriers to social prace termoved, vehicle ar the house was a matter of indifference, and _that_the_linit.
problem that meet*
f_is_admittedly__complex there still remains the need of a.com -vaxtı — of official liability in practice is
ane, requiring the co-operation of all dial good-will, of benevolence of or hire for the period of
concerned to resolve it in manner charity not alms-giving, but the operations, in this case, exactly
satisfactory to all. The principle on genuine desire of understanding le which
solution is to be based will needs of others and of doing the best seventeen days. Apparently this
In making we can to satisfy these, Only when limitation can only be dismissed
hely, towards this end. and carrying at the contract, no there
a spirit amongst the such in cases where it can be shown
advantage, should be taken of the who hold the wealth of the commu- that the nature of Government
economic power which circumstances nity in their hands will social pro- usage was directly responsible for
put in the
employer's grew keep pace with commercial and (From the files of the "China may have
hands. Nor should the desperate manufacturing advance and a solid the loss or destruction: as for in- Mail")
We are informed that members of
need of the worker be the occasion foundation be built of Industrial stance, a specific order to destroy the civil establish do pay for their minimum. This would be to act ac and good-will show to their workers Europe by an entire army of policy is to reopen the door for of forcing down to an inhuman prace. Those who by their justice the property in order to prevent sittings in the Colonial Chapel, It it falling into the hands of an asserted that their rank Rives cording to the ethics of the wolf such a hematom the just be en Congressmen. It is not a mat- enemy. In the case of a house re- then a claim to the best pews: and pack, where when an animal is down titled to hear from the Judge of alter of casual trips. The dele- American capitalists to mono- all the others rush in to tear and to Whatever you did to the least of gations are even equipped in polise Germany's heavy indus- quisitioned as an artillery observa- really if anybody in silly enough to
devour. It is a mistake easily made these, you did unto Me'. the distinction-or
military fashion and include irlea tion post, should it have drawn be gratified by
fabb in the delusión-k woolt
representatives
(5) American policy is also enemy artillery action and been be a thousand pitles to deprive them
various arins."
animated by a desire to hold (FARE) thereby destroyed, Government or of the pleasure.
the War Office would be held
The commentator referred to Gorman Industry down in or-. The Church, appears, regulates HK$180,table, though curiously enough precedency in this little community.
reports that a group of sena- der to eliminate German com-.. tors had intended to "drop in petition from world markets; The Kievethor and 35,-
Lieutenant if the enemy's range was
(6) on the Soviet Union" and re-fearing another depression poor Governor face the altar in the first
American capitalsts and the house next door took the row; behind the, first, wit the, civil
marked: "However, they can to their sup brunt, the owner of the neigh establishment according
choose some other nook for want to gain control of Germain, bouring house would have noposed rank-then a few merchents:
their pleasure trips. The. So industry in order to stifle It redouble," was extremely unsoundviet Union holds high the ban- in their level of industry pro- claim.Special jeopardy there military of the higher grades then behind the second, are ranged some
and eventually the Americans, when he was sa shart in ipades, the
ner of its State sovereignty, grammne, want to transform 200.-
fore has a clear enough meaning, fev
ult bli partner would have to bid. and does not intend to become the western zones into a spring- few more merchanti, and others. though one that offers small con- The transepts and wings, we pres A business' pas also known as I only excuse, was that he got 350.-olation
the object of any suspicious board for, an attack on Russia.. to the car-owner who sume, are also regulated by some penalty pars-is onc manoeuvre panicky when East passed the double.
investigations,"
3.Reuter. 120.-neither knew nor lind means of canonical standard known only to which never can be used except at Everything he and his partner did
The American defenc the spiritually enlightened.
a low level of the bidding. That is after that was the result of the paste. knowing the use to which is
·300,-
against the Communist offen-** The rule appears to be olliciah because, an informative or takto t There are situations in which such vehicle was put after he had res first, irrespective of other considera-
sive has consisted of prevent panded to the demand for its sur-tions-then the community, beginning low level,, any higher double being a short sult, such as perhaps a mere
Ing the Communists from Yander to Government. It is for at the $500 or $1000 class, and taper for business, The business or pichal three-carder, or if he had four each
foréing a merger of all the trade unions, of preventing the Kihis reason, particularly, that re-ing down to the humble $10 contri- ty pans is nothing more or less than of spades, diamonds and hearts, or
bator................. sentment is displayed at what is
Socialist Unity Party from pa by the partner, of a player approximately those divisions, the re pal
The Hague, Oct.. 14. regarded as evasion by the Gtive laughed at Iban sreated seriously. ferring to play against the doubled of punishment. But with the hand gent of the Netherlands, today disguise" and finally of teach be why has doubled for takeout, pre double could- bave prevented a lot Princess Julliana, heling Re. establishing itself in the west without divesting itself of its ernment of a strong moral obli- Some absurd and funny enough contract, instead of bidding a suit of he did hold, including five cards in broadcast an appeal to
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE:
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authorition"
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(1) The resurrection
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London, Oct. 13.
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Germany free of for elgn control;
(2) Refusal to recognise French economic and political control of the Saar while un
The reports that more than derplaying the loss of Ger American senators and many'a castern territories members of the House of Re
Poland; presentatives were now abroad on Investigation missions drew this statement from Moscow Radio during the night:
"This is a real invasion
double cannot be made except at an redouble is whe. If South had bid JULIANA'S
APPEAL
of
of
Dutch
to
(3) The Communist Parly in the only party which defenda the interests, integrity and in- dependence of Germany against the weateru meddlers"
(4) The aim of American
gation. How for this argument treggle for front seats, and the rival to the double.
stories are current of the jealous his own, or No Trumps, in response diamonds, he should have accepted nursing sisters and members on ing the Germans democratic
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CK 10 son who had no car, but merely interpretation of the Emergency lost his home, his furniture, and Orders, and whether the Gov- his valuables as the result of the ernment view is right or wrong Japanese invasion and the releasel can only be tested in the Courts. of looters finds it difficult to There is nothing satisfactory in sce any solid ground for making this from any point of view, and to nerable). a distinction between one type of suggest a reparations claim against Pa loss and another. In many cases, Japan is to make mockery of a Pass the loss of the car would have sense of injury. Over this as over 18 occurred whether it had been re so many other things Govern quisitioned or not and if It was ment has a reasonable case which
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