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The discovery that a scatule will be erary for throwing open the Wenabley exhibiri on Sundays may well puzzle thể wild west hims public who n seven days a week. Most people would have
suppose the exhibition wil the better purpose. But the old camps are a work-Stuart and Hanserian las made to do a patchwork daty beate Govern after Governant likks the moral sa, perhaps, courage to revise them and
ius controversial iwary. For the sana reasons the Inwat as to intting and bling, are in a similar chao, with an ocen sical pouner an a whist-drive while great sweeps,on mazes are organised with im PLATEX.
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ast he has in respect of lottery pro-sen Suns. Thus, if the pre infringed. authorities cu hot posent, the law eat
It is haully posible, however, that infringement they could shar their ex
on the grand scale at Wendley, and the Government patronage would make even a Trebic legality very undesirails, The whole place would then ene a
disorderly house" under the old Act." Pobviously 23 most and strably so of 22,
affairs
A TOLERATED ILLEGALITY,
The anomalies of the law ang very well illustrated by the Sunday opening of the picture huts Au Act or so gave local wather ties power to impose condition? on the proprietors, and the Loudon Conaty Cutet issued a fiecare to one with a veto a Sunday opening. He took the matter in Conn, urging, that the Coun
1 had no power impose the relo, sisen the ope of the Act was limited to safety. int it has siver been as this extremely doubtfu! Ansie, 123 E.
Sezone thet a fanny Canil Bas
The jar whether Sunday preforms-juve.
ch performates would offend again the Act of 1741 was in, d eided, but there. is nothing in the matograph. Act to override the old statute, and if the point were quarely raised, it is diffent, to m why the latter would not apply. A hors investigation has left the writer ander impresion that
Public opening of a cheutograph eshiken for money on Sundays is a tolerated illegality, like cub seepstakes, prizefights, and prosgree of Jesuit in a band where the law, them. impose Benishment fur life on 1us which are publicly out of cense, bring our whok sistem tate din
strong
fa Act of 171 direted against en terlasts for which payment is made. and if the exhibition were thrown open, ge it partially throw open to the public. would not apply. It has been helt int papamut for reserved seats may be exacted reasonable number are admitted free It a Whether payment for refreshment, res served seats for bands, c. would render fre public entry profitable will no doubt be ensidered. But while the public has free nccess to the ob-staff and inanities of the film, the Hanoverian vete on the Sunday opening of the chibition seems fundish
The Act of Charles H. against Sunday trading provides that, in default of pen- alis, the offender shall be placed in the tock for two hours. The asks have erver heun tegaly abdished, nel the sur vival of such an anachronism shows that the whole musty code of the Lord's Day Observarer Ack badly need- bringing up, To date,
THE POPE ON REUNION.
APPROVING REFERENCES TO ITALIAN GOVERNMENT.
a freis
As the secret. Consistory held at the Vatican' for the creation of two dew. Ameri. ca Cardinals, Pigs X1. pronounced an All Stic in which he ummed up and anaiyed the current evit of the world, in reference to the Tedy Sr. with doin not usual in similar proteomente
A short but significant paragraph will give encouragement to those who have working recy for the reunion of the Church Pius XI, grateful alt thows who. following the unpulse of divine genes and of their own hearts, have been deavouring to facilitate the roud of return di-pating prejudices, stating Catholic truth in all it integrity, and proof, above all, of that chief sign
giving
of trize disciples of Jesus Christ, which is
la
cherisation, Pius XI. says: "it
uf recum
of Italy and of certain acis
cannot fail to console us when we r the crucifix
restored to it, proper place in the and tigious aching
obliga.
Then follow references to the „ficw pro visions in favour of the Italia clergy, and to the suspension
law which projected law of threatened to limit
of the the Church in dealing
pro This last crucestion the Pope dee- Prospezy welcome and couplin cribes though he lass, stress on the fact that it is bat partial restitution, and desires that the Hely. Se can never give up its right to den ny it thinks fit with its own. It is notion on 'des that this is the first time that a Pupal Allocation has re- ferred to aets of the Italian Government aly without blame, but with distinct approval..
Itory for pupil of the iteme Nade's.
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