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NORMAL EXPANSION.
MUSSOLINI'S BARK WORSE
THAN HIS BITE.
PHILIPPINES AND CHINESE THE NEW PRAYER
IMMIGRATION.
MEASURE TO PREVENT - IN- FLUX OF" RELATIVES”
· VERNACULAR PAPER CALLS FOR SINO-FILIPINO
ALLIANCE. ་་.
BOOK.
|BIG MAJORITIES IN CHURCH' "ASSEMBLY.
FOUR BISHOPS AGAINST.
The revised Prayer Book has The Art of a series of regulations been passed by the Church Assem designed to restrict Chinese im-bly. The voting was: migration into the Philippines was issued this morning by Insular House of Bishops
House of Clergy Collector of Customs Aldanese, says, House of Laity last Wednesday's Manila Tímei. ↑
For. Agst.
344 ...253·37
That the great motives which lie behind Italian naval policy, at the present time are causing a good deal of speculation, and possibly some little disquiet, is due more to the occasional dramatic declama- tions of Signor Mussolini and to
The four bishops who voted the enthusiasm with which these
The order regaires every Chinese against were the Bishops of Bir- acclaimed than to definite merchant residing in the islands mingham, Norwich, Exeter, and evidence of any further purpose who desires to go to Chias tem- Worcester. than a normal process of expaa-porarily to transmit to the collector At the opening of the debate in The seaborne commerce of of customs of the district wherein the great hall of Church House, Italy is growing steadily, and even bis mercantile establishment is Westminster, which
are
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од these grounds alone she can located, an application for readmis thronged, an effort was made to justify her naval policy, Hersion into the islands ten days prior postpone the decision. polite refusal to take any part in to his departure. The application Mr. J. Peacock, of Patricroft, the conference upon limitation of all-contain, among other things, Lancashire, who described himself. armaments proposed by President data relating to the business of the as a Dichard, cradled, trained, and Coolidge has been interpreted as applicant, and it must be accom-reared in the 1663 Book of Com- symptomatic of her ambitious pro-panied by the affidavits of two wit mon Prayer, said that the laity jects. This is one view. Another nesses who are not Chiasse.
had not had the matter properly aad in our opinion a more likely The principal object of the "cir before them. He said: one, is that she declined to ocular is to curtail as much as pos quiesce in the American suggestionsible the present practice of Chinese because, as Mr. Macawber would residents in the islands going to | have put in, '“ in short, she did not
their country for short periods choose" "Maybe she regards her during the year, and bringing upon self as still quite able to manage their return here persons who are her own affairs in her own way sleged to be members of their Signor Mussolini himself is Minis families. ter of the Navy Department, and his chief of staff is Admiral Acton,
In an editorial in its issue for yesterday, the Mono Po, local
a direct descendant of one of Nel-Chinese daily, calls on all Chinese son's officers.
There is distrust and want of confidence in the bishops. There is the Bishop of Southwell, who is reported to have stated he would oxonerate the telling of a lip for the purpose of saving somebody's life. Then there is the Bishop of London. He is so
adorable that his picture has been bung in a convent in Lon- don gear that of the Pope, and "Our the sisters call him Bishop.
Lord H. Deçil's Support, residents in the Islands to rally in
"If this Book is rejected," said support of the present liberty fund Lord Bagh Cecil, “no and pro- drive initiated by the Filipinos for poses to make a clean sweep of the the purpose of collecting funds for bishops. How can you conduct the the independence campaign. business of the Church if you re-
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Nothing Sensational. When "all is said sad done, and in spite of the schemes for various new naval bases in the Mediter ranean, Italian naval policy, as ex- In one paragraph the editorial ject this measure? How is it pos pressed in terms of expenditure, refers to the existing cordial re-sible for the laity to take the place certainly does not reveal anything lations between Chinese and Fill-of the Epizodpate. How is it pos- the needs of the people.").cried Bir "The revised Book does not full sensational. In 1923-24 her Navy pinos which should be tightened sible to avoid absolute chaos if you Charles Marsta, of Tettenhall Budget was 650 millions of lire more and more to the point that reject this plan for administering training at agant and swallow- Wood, Stafford.hire. We are in 1924-25 it was 925 millions of all Oriental peoples should unite and the doctrine and discipline of the ing e camel. Banging with much lire, and in 1925-20 it was 980 mil-en-ordinate their ideas in defcase of Church. I deny that there is a vigour on the desk in front of him, lions of lire. True, the Fascist a common cause, the cause of word, a comma, a letter, in the de Sir Charles declared: If The
LONDON, July 1st. Government has the power to in-liberty." The paper invited the Chi posited Book which is contrary to ticle of faith, but it has been gros United States arrived in Londen
Athanasian creed is a glorious ar-
Thirty girl students from the crease expenditure on the Navy nese to make a common cause with the Holy Scripture
ly spoilt without any immediate control, the Filipines in the latter's fight for This Book is in accordance Sir Charles created a great deal the British Isles and the Con
yesterday for a whirlwind tour of but there is no reason for believing independence, giving their moral with the fine traditions of
of the of merriment by sending put dur-finent. Most of them are second- that it is doing anything in this and economic support to the Fili-Church of England," declared the 15 bis speech a series of revor-year studenta way. The increase on military pinos in their fight against imper Bishop of Gloucester. We do not loud speakers round the ball. Towing of an interesting experiment
berating booms through the Their arrival marks the begia
agree with everything in the Book, emphasise his remarks he thumped to bring about a greater co-opera- but it has in it what is the corfront of him, with the result that young men and women of Britain repeatedly the reading desk intion and understanding between the porate voice of the Church, and they were amplised into a roar. and the United States it should be accepted loyally."
Several laymen spoke against the Canon H. A Wilson (Chelten- | Book.*** ham), speaking a an Evangelical,
POLICY OF JAPANESE
BANKS.
BUYING JAPANESE SECUR supported revision. With regard vision, said the Bishop of Win-
Aviation since the Great War-haa inlism. been much more striking. Ip 1920- 21 Italy's expenditure on her air service was about 56 millions off lire; to 1926-27 the figures had risen to 632 millions of lire; this latter total representing a jump of more than twenty per cent. on the esti mates for the preceding financial year. From her strategical posi- tion Italy could employ aircraft in conjunction with her naval forces very effectively, and therefore her development of the air service must be" associated pretty intimately sith her naval policy generally.
ITIES ABROAD,
Japanese banks are actively buy ing Japanese securities in London and New York, the market authority giving 20 million yen as invested by them during the past ten days, says the Japan Chronicle of July 23rd.
Japanese banks are interested in The Fascist Fleet To-day.
tbeat ascurities owing to the large What is the effective strength of balances left unemployed in their the Italian Navy to day. In capi-vaults. The supply of first-class tal ships she possesses five Dread-hills, which are considered as a good noughts of the Giulio Cesare class outlet for the surplus cash, has and six older battleships of the fallen off, and Government bonds "San Marco class. Of light cruisers 4vailable in the home market are she has 18, including several of the not enough to meet the demand, latest and fastest type Her from the investment in this class
from bills discounted.
The rejection of this Book will give an immense impetus to private to the marriage service, could any chester. "That private revision thing be more unsuitable than for would then go forward with ten a young.raarried couple to be told fold energy and speed. If you re- what nobody believed that woman the bishops for discipline and fuse this Book you must not ask was created out of man. "If order. Canon Darwell Stone wishes to "We women are thankful to be hold up Isaac and Rebecca as taken out of the category of things examples of commubial bliss there you coret," said Mrs. Griffiths no reason why he should not do amid laughter and cheers, support. so," he said. "T
ing the acceptance of the Book. "The Under-world." An outburst of cheering greeted Winding up the debate in op- the Bishop of Norwich when he was position to the motion, Sir Thomas called upon to speak, and a man Inskip (Solicitor-General) referred in the body of the hall. asked if to the voting on this subject at the such a thing as that was justified Diocesan Conferences.
I hope," replied the Archbishop, that no one in the gallery will show any feeling.'
Bishop of Norwich.
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During their stay here they will be under the care of the National Union of Studente the equivalent of the National "Students'" Federa-- tion in the United States
It is hoped that a similar party will go to the United States from Britain later in the summer.
Here wre "some typical pro Tammes:
Today.
10 am-Tour of the City by motor-coach, visit to Tower, Mansion House; and St. Paul
1 p.m.-Limch at hotel.
130 p.m.-Meet at the National
Union of Students.
4 pm-Garden party by invita. "
tion of Mr. Gasque, at the Elms, Spaniards-rozd, Hamp- stead
p.m.-Dinner at hotel.
Evening free,"
Monday.
"My wonder is that the majori- ties for the Book were not grester, 11 am-Visit British Museum
1. p.m.-Lunch, at the Student. knowing what means were used to
Movement. persuade the......... reluctant
House, Eussell-
tion.) I am not imputing impro per action, but there have been rea sons for the voting."
5q0476.
destroyers number 64 and her sub of paper. being reduced, as those taken place "that we need look to "Oh, oh," and some interrup 4.30 p.m.-Reception by the Ameri-
marines 46. Under the heading of "torpedo boats." she has no fewer
It may be noted that in the short loans market the day-to-day rate
"I do not think by what has an increase of chaos and disorder, said the Bishop of Norwich. I do not know that there in any fear in my heart. I simply think that I have been
suffering from
·
than 690 craft, but the largest probis.goan belay 1 sen (3.65 per cent.) tack of common sense at The Bishop of Durham had con-
portion of these are very small fry, suitable only for limited coastal and that for two months is barely service. During the current finanheld at 112 sen (4.33 per cent) cial year she will add to her Float
the
new
"once is a direct her
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czn Ambassador.
10 p.m.-Reception and dance by
Lady Beschen, 19, Grosvenor
demned as "the under world' no evidence that the Bishops will those who were in opposition to the not change their minds yet again. proposals. He had described them The Book, I think, goes far beyond as belonging to the Protestant, yariety of taste. I do not.
under-world. regard
Book
square.
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.“
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July 30th, 1927.
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it as an instrument of order. I The Bishop of Durham; I did cruisers Treato and
widely scattered colonial posses deprecate this controversy coming not refer to Sir Thomas in any O Triene (not altogether a conciliasions to guard. Italy's obligations: 14 a sort of vote of condemes, in observation 1 made, I referred to tory choice of namse). fight in this respect are much more the Bishone. It is bringing a mat-those who flooded us with pamph lets and who insulted the Primate. destroyers of 1,300 tons, two limited much less diffused On wer of heaven down to carta.”
the
After the luncheon interval the other hand, two conditions going submarines, and eight which would immediately assume speeches were limited to five ceived any repudiation until now flotilla submarines. The naval air an aspect of the gravest aportanos minutes, and it was stated that the that it was not aimed at the legiti- arm is to be increased to 300 sea-must be borne in mind in contem session would sit later, if necesmate opposition to the proposals.
plating the position of Italy in sacy, to take the division/ta planes by the end of the year. It the event of a naval war. She is
Sir Thomas concluded: I hate Of is a little difficult to draw an equit badly off for raw materials, and Book as a whole," said the Bishop sists, but we should be supine if "We are not opposed to the and deplore the disunity which able comparison between French would very soon become dependent of Exeter. I only disagree with in grief and pain we did not resist naval strength and Italian-awal po are supplies for of the Communion Service-1-oxput these proposals to the end
ng Credits, and 80 days sight strength on account of the multi-cruiser policy. Again, what would say uld not divide the The Archbishop of York, reply- plicity of types and the question of nation if it really come to s great be the attitude of the Italian
ing on behalf of the supporters of
Telegraphia Transfor **Retrograde Biep.”ay the Book, said mere sepression of Bank Billa, on demand. apportioning a reasonable degree naval war. Enthusiasm is volatile Mr. Samuel Boberts, M.P., said: natural and legitimate desires On CALCUTTA of relative fighting value amongst and speedily reacts. Maybe there We are taking a retrograde step. could only result in making the
Telegraphie Temalar them; hut Italy claims to have would be a general expectation of One never thought 10 years ago asertion of law offensive, and it naval spperiority over her neigh support by British sen power, so that he would have to stand up and was not intended to make the new bour, and at any rate this certain as to ensure the transport of neces defend Protestantisms in this coun- rules Pride's Purge for that ly cannot be disputed out of hand. sary supplies by sea, if nothing try."num
This is trenching upon The conferences at which this enda. further. Can Koop Fleet Concentrated.
ap incalculable factor. It is im question has been considered have In one respect,. of course, Italy. is at a great advantage. She can general reference to it from the said Mr. T H. Higginum (Sutton
possible to detach even the most heen dominated by the bishops, keep the whole of her naval forces questions as to what country or Surrey), concentrated within comparative countries Italy would be warring lykeasy distance of
their with and under what cireum- house bases. "Franer-hay big an stancekiavol, and Mittfary_Wiz
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No, shouted several members What about Norwich
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