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THE CHURCH.
SENSE OF INFERIORITY.
PRIMITIVE METHODIST
CONFERENCE.
Details of the approaching union of the three Methodist Churches were discussed at the Primitive Methodist Conference, at Bradford last month. Representatives of
the Wesleyan Methodist Church were present and addressed the
conference.
The Rev. Samuel Horton said Methodist Union had the blessing of all Christian churches: indeed the only one which viewed it with distrust was the Roman Catholic Church, whose statesmen were keen
enough to recognise that Methodist unity would be one of the greatest bulwarks of Protestantiam. "What has been happening in Malta," Mr. Horton said, with regard to Church and State schools, is in dicative of a religion that has al ways been intolerant as it has been atrong The Throne of England was once subject to the dictates of Rome, but, pray God, it will never happen again, and one of the
ACTION.
FIVE SHILLINGS DAMAGES.
BOOKMAKER WINS CLAIM
FOR $126.
PLEA OF GAMING ACT FAILS.
At Chester Apsizes, before afr. Justice Roche, Fred Wild, book- A claim for damages for alleged maker, Holly Bank Cheadio standar
Cheater Heath, Stockport, in an action at was heard Assizes by Mr. Justice Branson and against Cyril Richardson, moter a jury last month. The plaintiff engineer, Holly Mount, Springfield was Patrick O'Dundron Rowlands, Road, Altrincham, elaimed £120 corn merchant and cattle dealer, of under an agreement relating to Plas Coch, near Holywell, and the Setting transactions. The case was Peter Williams, brought under the auspices of the defendant " was farmer, of Picton Farm, near Hely- National Turf Protection Society, Richardson pleaded the Gaming
wall.
Mr. Austin Jones appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. John Grace, M.P., for the defendant.
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Mr. "Austin Jones said plaintiff corn merchant and cattle dentar in a considerable way of a good re- business. He enjoyed putation as a dealer, and it was important that be should continue to have that reputation of being a straightforward, honest man. What plaintiff complained of was, that defendant bad impugned his honesty and integrity as a cattle dealer, and that he had used the words that plaintiff Is one of the forty thieys, and he has never had any char." Defendant admit- ted using so words, but he said he merely d the words in vulgar
al.usc.
""
Mr. Am Jones detailed the
Act
SALES MANAGEMENT AS
A CAREER.
HOW EMPLOYERS SHOULD GIVE ENCOURAGEMENT.
SIT
In an address to the Sales Man- agors Session of the Advertising Convention at... Hastings. Francis Goodenough said that salesmanship was the cutting-edge of
It
commerce. British industry must realise that the employment of efficient Sales Managers to or ganise and superintend plans for the marketing of British goods, at. home and abroad, is a vital essen- tial to the maintenance of British trade-still more so to its develop anent and to the permanent cure of our unemployment problem.
must realise that efficient that by an agreement in writing ber, could only be secured if em
The statement of claim showed Sales Managers, in sufficient num-
hetween the plaintiff and the deployers were prepared to co-operato with educationists, and then offer- fendant, the defendant acknow- ledged that he was indebted to the
ed commencing rates of pay, and, plaintiff in the sum of £196 08 much more of Further, it was agreed, in const a more important, Prospect Beration of the plaintiff discontinu- which were sufficiently attractive. ing an action fending against the
Quite a number of the best Bri- defendant and forbearing to report | tish salesmen in the world were in bis default to Tattersall's Com-the employment of American firms, mittee, and on the understanding because the American employer was that no other steps should be taken not only not afraid of paying high which might be detrimental to the salaries, but was indeed, always defendant, the defendant should locking out for the chance of pay- pay to the plaintiff £26 88. on
ing a high price for a first-class October 3, 1928, and the balance article, and of giving commercial ability a high place in the ranks of the money due by instalments.
The Judge said that if such an of its personnel. Successful agreement was admitted by the de- American firms believed that one feace, he need not call upon the man who can earn £5,000 a year plaintif's Counsel to address him. in commission and salary was worth When informed that Richardsen far more to the firm than five men was aged 29, the Judge said that who can earn £1,000 a year each. although Richardson was a backer And they were right. A man get of horses, it was to be assumed 'ting £5,000 a-year and having the that he was possessed of intelli- standing of a high executive officer gence. Consequently he must be had a far wider and truer out- he entered into. Judgment was could possibly be get from a one- given for Wild for the amount thousand-a-year-man of correspond.
laimed with costs.
ingly lower status,
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CHURCH NOTICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hard Kong. JULY 27, 1930, 6th Sunday after
Trinity: Holy Communion at 8 am.
Holy Communion (Peak Church) at
8.
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Ohildren's Servico at 10 Mattias and Sermon at II am.
Preacher-The Ror, E. V. Koop. Evensong at 6.00 p.,
Preacher-The Rev. B A.
Armstrong: Service of Prayer for the Sick every
Wednesday at 10.15 am,
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST. (Branch of The Mother Church. The First Church of Chrish, Scientias, in Boston, Mais U.S.A.) MACDONNELL ROAD, BELOW BOWIN ROAD TRAM STATION. SUNDAY SERVICE, July 27, 1930, ab
11.15 m.
SubjectTRUEN.
The Sunday School is held on Sunday Mornings at 18 o'clock.
Wednesday Evening Meeting at
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Merning at 10.15 m.
Preacher Bey.J.U. Knight Anstey. Evening at 6.00p.m.
Preacher Rer J.C.Knight Aastoy. SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS' «. HOME, PRAYA EAST.
I things that will prevent it will be,ircumstances leading to the alleged responsible for the agreement which look on the world of commerce than | SUNDAY, July 27, 1930 --
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offered to withdraw the action if defendant would clear his name and pay the costs. That offer had not been accepted.
The Arabian Nights." Plaintiff gave evidence to hear out Counsel's statement.
Mr. Grace: I suggest you were angry and you were shouting aut using very bad language.I was
Sunday Observance..." When the future work of the Church was being discussed some Frank criticisms were made by the Rev. F. E. Brown (Bloxwich). It was not their duty to fill the chur- ches, but to bring the people to redemption. With reunion in two years' time they were to begin an Evangelical campaign. "We are cot ready for it," he said. "We have not enough men of spiritual, ity to enter that campaign. But there are still two years. Some of as are trying to stop boxing conNo; tests on Sundays, and have asked municipalities to rescind resolu
tions to
open brporation golf links on the Sabbath. (Those things are helpful, but you will not bring young people to Christ with that sort of thing. You will never get the people to observe Sunday by appealing to municipalities or Parliament. We must get among the people ourselves and win them tu Christ."
"Allowed & Share on Sufferance."
pot...
Have you read of the forty thieves in the "Arabian Nights" -
No.
I have always had the idea Have you seen the pantomime ?-
a man who was called one of the forty thieves was not an honest
AL.
Owen Davies, father-in-law of the plaintiff, gave corroborative "evidence.
The defendant said there was a quarrel about a cow. He denied saying, "You never had a charac ter."
Mr. Austin Jones: But your solicitors admit it on your behalf.
Defendant: I don't know about
it."
Mr. Grace said a good deal of time had been wasted on what was nothing more nor less than a quar rel between two angry men; it was simply a storm in a teacup. The words were not used deliberately.
56. Damages.
The jury found for plaintiff, for the lowest possible damages.
A woman made an eloquent plea tor her sex when she spoke up porting a resolution she had tabled asking that. an investigation should be undertaken to examine ways for satisfying the needs of women in the Church. She was Mrs. W: V. Simpson, the wife of a minister from. Sheringham. Her remarkable speech held the close attention of the conference for more than half an hour. We have always been proud of the emancipation brought about in women's life by the Chris tian gospel," she said, "but that emancipation has been by no meads complete. Woman has not
The Judge gaye judgment for taken her share in the wider work plaintiff for 6s and coste.
The Judge But that is contemp tuous damages. What do you mean by the lowest possible damages ↑ You know the coins of the realm, ond you must fix some sum,
The Foreman: Five shillings, my Lord.
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