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SCOTTISH LETTER. NATIONALISM AND INDIA.

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT:]

'GUN-RUNNING IN SCOTLAND.

| "CUT OUT THE COLOUR LINE." | MARRIAGE OF DIVORCEÈS,

STARTLING VIEWS FROM

THE STANDPOINT OF THE ENGLISH CHURCH

SINGAPORE

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black balls would be a safe number. «Ho

A remarkable epidemie of gua-running (new style) has broken out in the North of Scotland. Numerous specimens of

The remarriage of divorced "person, in At the special general meeting of . the Lay Albu

German artillery now tie ignominiously at

The Singapore Cricket Club on June 22nd, oven- the Church of England was discussed in On Foreign Missions Day in the General the bottom of harns, and rivers.. Assambly_of_the_Church of Scotlandt, the Lepidemic has been particularly virulent in Ping, says thẻ Straits Echa, the President, the House of Lord's Inst month the debate Rev. Dr. J. R. Ogilvy made an interesting Aberdeenshire, the territory of the Gordon | Mr. W. Langham Carter, touched upon a resulting in a most important decimu, statement on the challenges to the Christ-lighlanders. One of its earliest appear Ens generally when he said that the "elec. the insertion of a new clause in the Back- matter of interest to Europeans in the The ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY moved ian Church by Nationalism. In fodis, heees was in a still town in the county tion ought to be easier than it was before master Divorce Bill providing that no said, Nationalism was having its wildest" immediately after the arrival of a Boche

... was proposed timi four black balis divorced person whose husband or wife is course. Indians were out for India to be field gun. It was placed in a prominent governed by themselves. The passing of position, hut not suffered to remain there out of size votes, which was a very large still living shall be married in any church, the recent Act for the Government of long. "During the darkness of one night, stage should exclude a man from or chapel of the Church of England. The membership. They felt that ordinarily clergy of the National Church, he observed, India was in the nature of a Home Rule party of young men, said to be discharged speaking aman olght not to be black-balled had to consider how they were to preserve Act, and what this meant to their missions soldiers, ran the gun down to the river and for a sporting club unless there was some their responsibilities under this tow scheme he would be a bold man to prophesy. It plunged it into a deep pool fanious for good serious reason for it and they felt that four of divorce, and for most of then there was meant difficulties for some time to come, | angling...A-low nights later, a similar thought that four out of nine was fairly one answer: They must observe their In the minds of many Indians Christianity incident occurred in a village not far off, conclusive proof that a man ought not to Lord's Commandment. If persons who was set down as anti-national, and they a German howitzer weighing about a ton

be a member for 1990, 1991, or for a nam ber of years. It was possible that aman could not expect that the religions nen- and a half being ducked in the water. In might change, in what period the Club remarry they must seck solomnisation out- trality observed in the past would be as this case; however, the exploit did not might think fit, and be could be repro-

It would be an intoler benevolent in the future. The whole body get with the approval of the local ex-vided for what the speaker might call auble wrong to the Church to refuse them

posed. That was a new rule and that pro side the Church. of missionaries were agreed, however, Service men, who organised a rescue case of mistake and the man could be re this liberty. that this great national development, was party, salved the gun, and dragged is proposed If he failed to get reelected by Ave votes out of nine he might be re- good, mund, true, afd healthy, in spite of back to its place in the village, square, elected at a special general meeting pro- many extravagances and many regrettable The latest raid upon the war trophies vided be got the votes of 75 por cent of

the members have been formidable, well organized, and

Rota sporting

Ping-club-u sporting club In the United Free General Assembly, entirely public. In the ancient burgh of in the East to be truly representative it anxious not to offend the consciences of the the Rev. Principal MeKichan, Bombay,

Inveruric; for example, several heavy ought to cus out the colour line and admit clergy, and he would accept an amendment

freely

Eurasians and Asiaties who have providing that the marriage of a divorced also spoke of the rise of the National Pisces of artillery were seized by a large stoner beard and humiliating to think the provisions of this Act should not be

real aptitude

for

It is person who had been a defendant under spirit in India. Recognising the great crowd in the day time, and pitched into services conferred by India in the recent the river Don. A similar entreprise that an Asiatic may get his "blue" at solemnised in n church. That was more Varsity-an several have done or ther had over been put in an Act of Parlia

in the fanls of the championships ment before, War. the steadfast loyalty, and the growth carried out in the Deeside town of Ban-is and on his return to the East

The EARL OF SELBOLSE, supporting the of a National consciousness in the land, chory, where the raiders, unable to throw and himself debarred from membership odmetent-absolutely to the root of -|

said the momentous question

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to

were divorced under this Act desired to

"Lord BUCKMASTE said the amendment went too far. It would prevent an inno rent divorced person being remarried in church: The Church since the Reforma- tion had never objected to that. He was

the-local-clubs which cater for--sport- And if it be objected that they clubs are the present compromise between Church largely wind clubs na wel, it might be and State. If the Bill passed in its pres pointed out that there are European sent form is raised the question of Dis-

clubmen out here who before coming | establishment of the Church.

the East had never been inside a club Lord BIRRENHEAD (the Lord Chancellor) at all, except perchance as was said of ubserved that the Church would be taking Sir John Blundeli Maple- to measure it a deep responsibility if they asked the for carpets Certainly, they would never Hense to forbid every priest to do that think of aspiring to the M.C.C., the whieh many priests might conscientiously Isthmian, the Oxford and Cambridge, or think it right to do. If the church sought the United University, to say nothing of to discipline those priests who did not the Carlton, thu Reform and the agree with their leaders on this to his future in Athenæum, all of which have Asiatic mem- many strong opponents of Discstablishme

bers,

hmid, Parliament indecently grow their use the Bridge of Feuch ran India

it down a steep place into the Deere considerable measure of self- government. He claimed that the Christmarkable scene was withesed at Huntly, ian Churches had contributed largely to the

where one Saturday afternoon, a crowd awakening of this National consciovisnise ; : of some hundreds dragged several German bar mapplied some sort of foundation for guns from the Drill Hall and sent them the new development; and if the Churches to the bottom of the river Rugie. were faithful to their principles, there BURNS CLUB POLITICIANS," need be no fear.

The friends of Mr. Andrew Fisher are With regard to educa tion, added Dr. MeKichan, they were not "peculating freely us afraid of any prospect of restriction.

|public life. The term of his present office

CHURCH UNION.

expires in January next, and it is suggest

The Union question was debated in the Established Church and United Free Church Amembling and in both cases approval of the negotiations was carried by overwhelming majorities.

ASBEMILY NOTES...

In the United Free Church General Assembly addresses on missions were de livered by Rev. Dr. Barclay Formosa, and Ber. Principal, McKichan, Bombay.

JAPAN'S FOREIGN TRADE.

THE FIRST FIVE MONTHS.

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the

returns

quantity. As

might have to reconsider their position.

The ARCHBISHOP OF York said this might mean the lifting of the curtain on the ärst scene of a great drama-a conflict”, between Church and Scate. He appreciat ed the concession which Lord „Buckmaster hail offered, but it was impossible for them

to accept it as a substitute for Dr. David.

son's amendment.

The House divided :—

For Primate's amendment 50 Against

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Majority against.

HEARTS OF OAK.**

that he will not return to the Common wealth, but will settle in the home country. On that assumption it is surmised that he will endeavour to follow in the footsteps The Finance Department of the Japanese of the late Sir George Reid, and seek to Government has published the trade re enter the House of Commons. Mr. Fisher, turns for the first five months of the cur however, unlike Sir George, is thoroughly Labour in his views. As Hon. President the export of raw silk aggregated some- rent year. According to this publication, of the London Burns Club he seldom at thing like Y.224,000,000, which indicates at tends a gathering of its members without increase of about Y. 70,000,000 over the enunciating his political views. Conse figures recorded for the corresponding i quently there is some piquancy the fact period of tast year. This is, however, not Cormack, Chairman of the same club, will reassuring prospects since, contrary to the that one of his closest friends, Mr. J. D. generally considered as indicating any be the Unionit candidate for Central increased value of exports. Aberdeenshire to oppose Major Mackenzie reveal a marked decrease Wood at the next General Election." Mr.

compared with the figures for May last The Bally Telegraph writes:-Hence Cormack, however, is a man of wide demo year, the returns for last month show a forth and for ever, when detachments or cratic sympathies, and believes that good

decrease of some Y.5,000,000 in value. This brigades of men of the Royal Navy fellowship can overcome many of the dif is attributed to the general depression that march part at reviews, the tune is to be culties between Capital and Labour. He appears to have set in throughout Ameri-1" Heurts of Oak." The strains, no less. has an exeptional capacity for organi- ca business circles. It will be noted with familiar, of "A Life on the Ocean Wave" sation, and his platform style is plain and interest, however, that such commodities are, as the private regimental property of Do matches, refined sugar, straw braid, the Royal Marines, to be reserved for them. and toys were exported in in so the Admiralty declares its policy. Both created quantities. Decres of divorce, with custody of the On the import side, there has been tunes are by long mayociation linked with Among the missionaries present at the children, was granted by Lord Anderson marked decrease in rice, imports up to the the Senior Service. His admirers will re

May aggregating Y.,740,000 Assembly of the Church of Scotland were in the Court of Session at the instance of against Y.78,000,000. recorded for the car petty officer, Mr. Emanuel Pyecroft, cu Rev. T. R. Kearney, Dr. Chalmers Borth- Captain Ernest Francis Lumsden, responding period of last year. wick, Mrs. Rankine, and Miss MacGill, E. A. S. G.,

This cerning "A Life on the Ocean Wave,” Balmedie. Aberdeenshire, decrease is explained by the abundant rice which I hate more than any other tune Ichang.

against Grace Christian Mary, Erskine crops of last year, which naturally con- I know, owing to my having dragged so CRISTIANITY IN CHINA

Flower Lumsden, on the ground of in- "tributed much fidelity.

to easing the popular many little gums to it." But there is. anxiety concerning the foodstuff problem, really no innovation in the amigament On the other hand, the import of raw of it to the Marines. Some thirty years materials still continues brisk. Raw cotton ago their right to it as a regimental march

A letter was read from the YM.C.A. expressing apprivation of the truly extraordinary work carried on by the Bev. James Webster among the Chinese labourers in France. In the course of an address, Mr. Webster described. his work as most interesting experimentia inter denominational co-operation.

The F. missions in Rajputana and Manekuria have their backs to the wall as a consequence of the state of the extent. change, but the Assembly resolved so cable

to these mission fields that no work be THE LUMSDEN DIVORCE CASE, abandoned."

Then the soldier

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member the sentiments of that remarkable

Who cycles... or---motors-ou-bis rubber! material...will gradually port of raw work of the famous Victorian, Henry

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Of China an acute observer has recently said, Politically China has never been: THE SEVEN BURDER ACES OF MAN, so dark, but spiritually never so bright" The revival of As You Like It" re increased nearly Y. 500,000,000 during the wae formally declared by the Admiralty. (writes the Lonrauer of the Church calls one of the wittiest parodies of first fire months of this year, as compared Neither of the two tunce has come down of Scotland Foreign Missions Com Jacques' great moralising on the seven ages with the returns for the same period of from the early days of the Navy. They mittee), and the recent emergence of man. It was written by Mr. James fast year. But this must not be taken aaronot, like some of the Army's regimental. of the "China for Christ more cEwan, chairman of the Rubber Grow indicating greater prosperity in home in marches, folk-song "A Life on the Oceaa ment is evidence of the truth ofers' Association, and inclides the lines:dustry, on the contrary, there is every wave this diagnosis. It is largely a 'move- ment of the Chinese themelves, and a ten- ture that commends it to us in the West is the personality of the man who leads. He is Dr. Chong Ching-yi. Of all the Asiaties who were present at the World Misionary Conference in 1910, he was the one who made the deepest impression on Westerners, Since then he has gone far, and is now the leading figure in the Chinese Church. The fact that he has accepted the leadership' of this movement is a guarantee of its reality, and a happy ozea for its success,

LORD MEATON IN ABERDEEN..

Even to the canon's mouth. And then

the justice

In rubber boots and

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And so he plays his fish. The sixth age Thea comes the rubber bottles and go

Loshes

To keep our damp and cold.

But what would the author have done with the rubber soles, which are just as popular with the "whining schoolboy with the "surly justice? THE LIMIT.

is, indeed, not a century old, the decrease us the advances, owing to the recent business Bunsel. But it surprising that the reaction.

The

general belief in that Navy, which has always made much use of ment of rigo Srade hús now passed the music, should not have consecrated some prosperity, and with the advance ancient melody of its own making. Drake of the year, the downward tendency will took his musicians with him round the become more and more marked, until at world, and there were chadties before the end of this your, the excess of imports Drake and his silver trumpets. But the Y,400,000,000 sa against the Government's creation of the sophisticated eighteenth over exports will aggregate nearly plain fact is that "Hearts of Oak" is a estimate of Y.250,000,000.

SHIPPING:

century, of the theatre, sand even of the pantomime. We need not treat it con temptuously on that account. The eigh....... teenth century, if not the most lyrical age THE RECENT 46

in history," gave us Dibdin's sea songs, and -AWARD,

though the origin of “Hearts of Dulk !! in no more dignified than a pantomime of IMPORTANT SUIT IN SHANGHAL.Garrick's 1s colebrates one of the greatest

—a-l; At the Shanghai Mixed Court, on June that annus mirabilis of our history, 1789 of our naval victories, and the glory of

Lord Meston of Agra'and Dunottar, took the leading part in the rejoicings at Aberdeen Grammar School on Victoria For long and weary hours, or so it seem- Day, He is the first Grammar school-ed to the bored passengers, the train had boy to reach the Peerage since the days puffed and panted and twisted-its way of Lord Byron. In the course of an from Blairgowrie, and at length drew, there was heard a case that is of the year of Quiberon Bay and Legos, and address he pressed the chains of India wearily into Dundee station, says the vital interest to the shipping fraternity Wolfe's victory at Qushee Through the

Capt. Forse who was Master of the s.. upon the boys. There was any amount of Edinburgh Dispatch, Roused from their ungain, of the Ningshuo S.N. Company, spring and summer of that year France work to be done there, he said fascinating slumbers by the noise and bustle of or was dismissed by the ompany, it is claim threatening Invasion. In August wark, hard work, and for many years rival, two languid occupants of a first-class India would want the best men that their carriage yawned and stretched themselves od, without notice and they have refused Boscawen destroyed the Toulon fleet in schools and colleges could turn out.

to pay the master the back pay thich in Lagos Bay, in July Bodney made an end Thank heaven,” said one of them, due according to the sward of the arbitra- of the flat-bottomed boate at Harra; in An important speech was delivered by that's the worst part of my journey tors which sat recently at Hongkong and stormy November weather Hawke, who Lord Meston to the members of Aberdeen over. Going far tanked his fellow decided that all members of the China was blockading Brest, heard that Co- Chamber of Commerce In Japan and traveller casually. "Ebanghai " was the Coast Officers and Maring Begiacers dans Bout and put to sop; he came China trid India, he said, there was grow-reply!

Guilds should have the amount awarded us | * swooping out of the west upon the wild ing up a national spirit which would manz

from: December 15th. 1919. The Ningshao Biscay coast, and won the greatest naval.. fost itself in an intenso demand for train-

Company has refused to pay this amount victory since the Armada. There was no ing in industrial development, including A marriage has been stranged between and dismissed the captain without notice more fear of invasion, and Harlequin's. research. And it was significant when Lieut. Col. Francis Campbell Balfour, high is against the agreements made, it Invasion was the title of the pantomime these countries had thrown over tutelage C.I.E, M:C., Military Governor and treaty obligations they would be better Bagdad, oldest son of the late Colonel is expected that other suits will be Its song Hearts of Oak took the fancy

is alleged.

which Garrick put on at Drury Lane. protectionists. Labour in Indis, was of Eustsoo Balfour and of Lady Frinos kried against other Shipping companies poor quality, but it would improve with Balfour, and the Hon. Phyll Goschen which refuse to stand by the agreements of the Nary, Certainly no tune could the raising of the standard of comfort, elder daughter of Viscount and Viscountess which they have made with the two const come to us with more glorious associations

afficers and engineers guilds.

Wo shore, folk do not hear it often. It is. and, had no eight hours' movement, He Goschen,

in the tixture of things that marchicg». would not go so far as to say it would be: Livuit Boulby D.BC RN whoo.

“túng. for the Navy should not be often. within the lifetime of the present generation engagement to Miss Tobel M. Thorburn,

needed. But many of our wars have call. that India, China, or Japan would com daughter of Liott. Col. William Thorburn,

Pusing Show (London) reports that aned for the services of a Naval Division pete with our own markets with our pirn D., Peebles, is announced, is a brother of irate subscriber wrote to a London daily or Naval Brigade, and more than one products, and he did not believe that for the little boy who was Milinis model for follows: Confound you stupid admiral, living and dead, has won high

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of is

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many years to come Indis would defri his picture Bubbles and grew up to editors! Here at the wedding yesterday, honour in land fighting In the triumpha mentally compete in her own markets with be best man at Princess Pat's wedding a instead of making me say I felt sugh the of victory it is rare that no naval contin our products, but as the standard of com- year ago. Lieut. Boulby saw servies in bridegroom had many years of uninter-

fort rose the demand would increase so many places during the 1ste war, including rupted bliss before him, you report it eat should march, and the future will mach that there would be plenty of Tom Zeebrugge and North Rusin, and, is 6 many years of uninterrupted bits!" her with pomp and circumstance the

strains of Hearts of Dak" typical and very handsome ea dog. It's the truth that hurts often.

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