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plecs for a particularly difficult place, but you would not have a laboured unless you were convinced that the piece was on the table and could be found. So, spanking to you to-night as a Christian minister. 1 must first ask a fundamental ques ticat
The World Jigsaw Puzzle. Is the world jigsaw puzzle, our isly aut up by the divers interests and erima interests of each nation, hut enpable of a solution, in which those varying interests will fit into An intelligible picture? Or is it Just a walter af conflicting interests which may or may not be enpable el adjustment7
And in answering that question for yourself, remember that Rus sia is the only alternative, to the
Growing Point of Bally,
In the midst of the economic theory by which we are surrounded I would point out to you the simple but profound principle of my Mas ter who took a lot of head and troke it and bada 'them to share it.
Continuing Hishop Hall appeal. ed to its audience to look upon thy League of Nations as the grow. ing point for unity and peace! rather than as a despot determined to enforce at all contä.
You must choose between two alternative Communism and Co operation. The League is pledged to the co-operative in principle believe in the League because I be lieve in Clotl and believe that the co-operative principle for internal and international trade in the way Clust has planned for us the way Jesus pointed out to us when he made the share of loaf his last will and testament to his followers.
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MK. R. C. H. LIM
Mr. B. C. I. Lím snid;--- Mr. President, My Lord Bishop, Ladies sad Gentlemen. It is not
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1933.
(1) A recommendation accepted MR. PEPYS IN HONG
by both "parties,
(3) A recommandation accepted by one of the parties and reject. ed by the other,
(3) A recommendation rejected fry
both parties.
Alternative Analysed. Dealing with the first that is schen A recommendation is accepted by both parties, the matter is tery | simple. In such a case the Coun. eil will in accordance with Para graph a Art. 15 which is "if such offerts, sen successful a statement shall be raade public giving such facts and explanation regarding the dispute and the terms of settle, meal theroot as the Council may deem appropriate."
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28th.-Up betimes and, it being') (4) The Council may fail to ar somewhat warmer, I do on my rive at an unanimous recom-lighter suit which is indeed the mendation.
only one I possess that is it for company, seeing I have not seen my tailor for five years. To my office where I am very busy order. ing my papers, and so to the great Dr. Alexander Alekhine, the shippe fianchi, to bid farewell to world champion chess player ar Mr. Northern'a lady who leares the rived here yesterday morning and Colony And upon the shippe 1 in the evening gave a very interest- de find a great company of people,ing exhibition Insting five hours at who, it wens, do make it a prao. Tane Crawford's Restaurant. The time to visit n P &0. before she Champion was engaged in tanı do mail as whenever it befalls I demultaneous blindfold games with
there, the best local talent. go bord they are all
It was gratifying to note the Later to My Lord's where I take iny munchen and so to the Valley very good attendance presentat The second possibility, when the where I serve an umpire at a game Lane Crawford's to see the exhibi recommendation is accepted by ons of Krickett, a thing I have not tion. Those who went were in no of the parties and rejected by the done these many years. So to the way disappointed, for Dr.: Alek- ather. Some writers contend that Clubbe where. Mr. Ashby tells me hine, not only gave the party rejecting such a recom-of the coring vixit of a certain exhibition of the finest skill, but mendation runs the risk of expos-Dr. Alekhine or some such name, also surprised everyone present by ing himself of the hostile action who he why is a very marvel to the facility with which he made the religious answer, for Russia is the
of his rival who may consider him play at chews, so that he do play various moves without say chee completely scientific auswar. Rus- very enay at this period of the hisself free to take violent measureste different games at once, and board being in front of him.
he blind-folded and but told the From time to time, he was inter sin is completely wientifle heenuse tory of the League of Nations to compelling acceptability,"
MOVES. Which indeed be a great | rupted, in his thoughts by noise she refused to apply an evolution- give lecture praising it very high.
The third question. If a recom-feate to me, yet de 1 confes that made outside the room, but this -ary theory which belongs to animate ly. To those of us who are better nature, to a world of human wills, acquainted with the whole machin.mendation is rejected by both par love not the gate save with a did not appear to make any difer the noted visitor who She is like a boy with n pocket ery of the Langue there can be nuties: In such a case it seems that time limit of a single minute porence to kulle. She would out all the doubt that the Longue has till reach has the right of war against move. Later to dine upon the dirated his various games with Ingged edges of the jigsaw places rently been fulfilling most of its the other, in effect it is nullified Prake and as merry a frolio as cool complacency, pla and make them fit the plan aims, but in view of its apparent and more so now by virture of the have been nt, these ten years. Yet which she thinks is the best plan. inability to solve the Manchurian Kellogg Pact which is a total re- am I still somewhat in the dark Ruskin in convinced that the redispute, it is not unnaturally to nungiation of War. Article 11 na mgards the Poet's daughter. sult of such pocket knife more forget its many aspects and condemn again can be brough into operation: work will be satisfactory because it as a total failure. The Man after the Council has failed in she believes that the only raeaning hurian dispute is really a cha! Article 18, In the pieces of the puzzle in what. lenge to all that the League of Na the small boy with the pucket knife tion stands for. The Langun was lvan to them, But she proclaims created, as you all know, imamedi- that belief so loudly that one won ately after the Great, Wat. It in cimen, it, sim really believes it. natural that after such a cantas trophy a means should be created Dream of Liberalism,
by which its moccurranco could be In setise, the Lengua of Na prevented, The League was crent- tions in the last dream of a dying therefore to provant the encour
and mare Liberalism, horn of the romanticism of another war ani sentiment of the Victorian era,
peace, This in A liberalism, which as a system of Clavetament has broken down in every ceantry of the world except
LHAT
the Tain of Man.
The League of Nations in its origin was the logical development of the sententious sentiments of Abraham Lincoln-of the people, for the people, by the people Lincoln was a great man benso lus personality was greater than his sentiments, President Wilson said, in effect "Government of the Nations must be by all the nations for all the nations,"
Requit,
Among the many people who took active part against the world cham- pion were Sir Joseph Kemp, Bir Henry Pollock, Mr. E. J. Davies, 29th-Lay late and after rising and Mr. C. M. Sequeira, the and trimming myself I did fail to C'clony's chess champion. washing of a silk pull-over but↑ The first table to resign was Mr. 4. If the Council falls to arrive | Lord! It did so heed it that I must avion Others carried on for, & nt n unanimous recommendation needs change the warm water thrice, long time before crumpling under IN hecordance" with Artiola which andly depleted my store of the champion's magnificent hand- 16 the members reserve the right tax,- not rine twice in the tepid. Hing. to take such action as they shall After, I set it out most, onrufully consider necessary, for the main upon a towel, but find there bo so tenance of tight and justice. Prac-many Chinese fireplaces in the su- The world champion won nine of tice again shows however that the jacent building, my verandah comes the 10 games played and conceded on members of the Counell have so full of suis and I am fain to dry draw, that of the match with Mr. prepondrance a sense of their it within my chamber, To Fanling Ridington. The last match was posibilty that at all enata it by train and go to the races where completed shortly after 11 pm, and will attain unanimity, but should it giver me the greatest possible at the end of five and half hours
Alekhino they fail to give up a unanimous plenure to see Mr. John again in concentration, Dr. decision there is again the procn die addle, albeit, he is of some pressed himself as a little tired reduce under Article 11 and Article what more full habit than when I after the effort.
10 which is generally known as the first did meet him fifteen years ago. Sanction Article.
Yet in felle me he will ride at the lig Meeting, and I trust he will very tire, early to bed. win many races. llame, and, being
than that. it is positively for the preservation at challenged by the attitude of Japan Whether the Longue will ultimate ly come out victorious or tint,
mains to be senn,
Great Interest.
In practice, Article 16, if ever put in operation, must operate in stages
2. The withdrawal of diploma tie representatives, from the capital of the Covenant hbreaking State,
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He was the recipient" of many. congratulations on all sides for the very elever exhibition he had put Hong Kong chess players, who wore up. It was a unique experience for mystified by the mastery which 'Dr. Alakhine had over the games at all stages.
Alekhine's Tour,
30th.-Up betimes sad to my office outside the which I find they dig up again the trench they had dug a fortnight since and On his arrival in Hong Kong, then filled in; but why I know not Dr. Alekhine was welcomed by a sul it be a new form of decreas-number of local enthusiasts.
The visitor had already learned ing linemployment. So upstairs to my office but Lord! When I got of the arrangements which had been thore I am mihded to leave and made, and when he was greeted by como not back for a week. Outside the local party he nilingly ex- upon the reclamatioun they do premod surprise that he should be hammer upon tron and crash heavy asked to play the blindfold exhibi- millets upon the oncrete of the olde tion on the day of his arrival. He Yaumati pior which they now de intimated that he would have to na possible molish. Upstairs, still hammering it in a much rest
When asked how he liked to play on the door they make and if during the course of the day. it doth take four weeks, toʻmako a deorway, 1 am at a stonde to blindfold chess, the champion know how long they would be to smiled and waved his hand, giving build a whole house. Yet I sup the impression that he was not altogether keen-on playing without looking at the board.
In whatever way on any view the situation, there is certainly a great academic interest in the study of the machinery of the League of Nations. With this interest in the study of the machinery of the
2 The Nevoraneo of trade and League of Nations. With this in- terest in mind I have decided to financial relations-in other worrie The League looks as if he had lecture on the subject of "the com- economic sanction.
petenes of Council of the Longue
This notion, Indies and gentle sald "Government of all the na-of Nations to make recommenda- ilona, by the specialists for all the tions insettlement of disputes reten, must inevitably, ultimately nations as far as the Avoidance of ferred to it." The Council as a collective war against the unpleasantness will allow."
affecting settlement may seek the deliquent state. help of an outside body. If the dispute referred to it turns to questions of facts and the Council cannot rely on the statements of the parties, it may then be advisable to carry out an independent investi Matint, if necessary in the torri tories of the parties or wherever the disputed regions may be, and here we come to nie of the most i Vice-Presidents: Chay. J. Moo, like the Golfe Clubbo, their useful features of conciliation by Alves, Hoh. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, motto is Festina, lente, and no the Council, namely the use of the Professor R. Robertson, Hon. Bir 1 tell Creod, but he having taken Commission Inquiry. For the thins William Shenton, Mr. J. Okamoto, the mathematick Triposa Cam
Hoa. Dr. S. W. Two,
Hon. Secretary Mr. "8 Boxer.
Burely, it is futile to suppose that a liberalin which has broken down an a system of national got ernment dan succeed as a system of international government. Sen tent handling of the prepost tions "By" and "O" and "Cup is o adequate basis How can it hoped For the Cluvernment of a nursery, Tet nione a nation to succeed in world of conflicting nations
Shall we the strap, the Lengue! Yes: If that poius hope js all you have to go uti support- ing it.'
races 1
"The Master t Follow." But I have another basis which wish to bring to your Nutter. The Master I follow elestred to bring the kingdoms and Nations of the world together. His plan for do ing so was to send out into it, it meh brought together by the symbol of a shared loaf.
being the Council, delegates its task to a committee of impartial pero and authorises them to pre-[ Ant for its consideration the aulu- tion most atted to the ease. An ex- cellent example is the Lytton Com mission to Manchuria
To thos
ELECTION OF OFFICENS. Before the election of officers took place Sir William Shenton piented out that the office for President will be voted for Inter, so far nominations had been received.
The following were then elected for the present year
Assistant Hon. Hecretary: Miss W, I Grid.
Hon. Treasurer: Dr. Y, S. Wan.
of us who have read and studied Council: Mr. A. el Aroulli, J. D. the report there can be no doubt of Bush E. Roy, G. K. Carpenter, such an investigation by a body soMiss N. b. Elliott, Mr. Wm. L Felabaw, Mrs. E. W. Kirk. Rev truly impartial.
N, V. Halward, Capt. T. T. Laurenson, Mr. R. C. H. Lim, Rov. Father, Macdonald, Mr. D. M. Maynard, Mian B. M. Pope, Dr. Reichelt, Rev. W. W. Rogers, Rev. F. Bhort, Mr. W. N. Thomas Tam, Rev. P. 8. F. Teo. Dr. K. "I Utley,
The competence of the Council is The simple fact that we know subject to certain restrictions, the anything today about this emitic most important of which is laid pensant to-day convinces ine that down in paragraph 8 of Article 16
is life has meaning for the world of the Covenant, that he is, in fact, the manifesta- tion of a meaning, given to us
by the aker of it all.
Not a Legal question.
Speaking of the prospects of a challenge for the title from Jose bridge doth tell me Lont is a fast Capablanca, the present holder re- y. and not a feast. Reading in the marked that he did not think the Howes shoot I And Jettore upon the Cuban would issue any challenge. selection of the team which did play Dr Alokhine spent some Lime in against Shanghai at Association Hanava during his present tour Footeball. But in this game there and heard nothing whatover from we ever some squabble, or bad Capablanca, who has not been play blood, and I am minded it shoulding chess or some years now.
In Bhanghai, Dr. Alekhine mat be styled disassociation
47 players simultaneously and won Bist-To-day Mr. Ashby tella ine all but moven games. Of these, he that Mr. B Shaw comes to the last three to B. Fynland, the pre- Colony in the Empress of Britain. went champion of Shanghai, E. C. man in my Treyor and F. Mysberg, while he And yield to no admiration of his plays, yet trust drew with Ji Poan, J. A. Ilyin, C. he will not make any foolish R. Bates and Y. K. Tang. He said speeches which of late it seems to that Bhanghai compared with the did in India. Anon comes Mr. best amateur olubs elsewhere. Povy who agrees with me and telle In either Honolulu-nor Japan As we can see whether any par
me that Mr N. Coward, comes in wore the players very strong and One or Jesus' greatest followers
A vote of thanks to the speakers the same ship, which indeed I find he won all his games, but he was In the East, Dr. Kagawa of ticular matter is within the Domes Japan wrote to one of his greatest tie furisdiction or not is essential. on behalf of the members was then hard to believe. For it was but a anticipating more opposition in followers in the West, Dr. Maudely a legal question. In such a base given by the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kote little while ago that in one of his Hong Kong
Dr. Alekhine is a keen bridge Royden these words, Our people the Counell always seek the help wall, who also congratulated Bir are not trained in sonomies and of the Permanent Court to provide William Shenton on the recent plays, he did pillory, the white man
nily miscail those among whom he his trip to Hong Kong he did not turn by hable to militarishi to solve by means of an Advisory Opinion, honour conferred on him by Ria the Far East as dull, and gener player and remarked that during
An Anwer to this question. An Ad Majesty the King.
had sojourned. Among folk he so play any chens but constantly play their dimeuities.".
dislikes he must indeed, have a ed bridge on-board. In fact he and I submit that in these words, Dr.visory Opinion, although not legal.m
sorry time. Yet it may be that he a lady passenger, Madame Fres Kagawa has put bie finger on the ly binding upon the parties con
doth become a martyr, to his art man, wor the boostract bridge cause of all the world's arma corned; is yet tantamount to an
manter of Ambrow before she went and conseth in search of Iraan Lypes, tournament on board. Madame ments. Not that men are mil arbitral sward or decision. taristic by nature, but that they other restriction. is also found in Haine in 1995. Bowled in the of dullness or Inlly, Last Freeman is also a chess enthusiast
alleys and after comenza: friend, to we all stand of
The master has not made any baris by habis to elitarism to noive paragraph one of this same article. lies with the after which we play this papers though he definite plans for his tour around their difficulties, because they alt The third restriction Arises from at billiards. And he is, I think, geth on to speak of mosaures which the world, bat-from-Hong Kong be not trained in economics.
Pule which the Council has for the only man I have ever found to do fear are outside the Law. 86 will sail for Mamila on Saturday, Failure to understand economics mulated, for instance in regard to be more than I at the game he and I and Oreed do drink a February 11. He will visit Singa is the cause of all the aimainents the settlement of minority bused.This day very busy at the glasse or two of strong waters and pore, the Dutch Indies and India in Europe as it was the cause of tions and unless from such a dis office and be a preview of a mighty it determined to safeguard the before returning to Europe. It the last War. He present depres pute the peace of the world is so good picture Washington Masquer Colony by erecting a PA Lan in probable that he may visit Aus- sion is not a failure of trade but threatened. Article II will not be ader: Though Lionel Barrymore is preplation though whether the tralia a failure in Intelligence. We don't resorted to
always himself in his, paris, yet le Company will allow us to place it know how to make our currency
Let us now examine Council's Anal sets mighty well. Later, to dina upon their whard I know not give the people who want goods the commendations which offer to the upon one of the King's, groate Tet thus it may be he will speak goods which the manufacturers en make ja auch plenty for them, disputing parties the basis of a shippes and, my palm Itching before fair of us who have recently been You must go to religion-the re-settlement following the principle dinner, I had much hope of gond somewhat abused by Mistress Stella ligion of Jesus if you are to begin laid down in Article 15 paragraph fortuna at the bridge table. But and some others. to understand the meaning of econoå to h mies. The word economics simply The recommendations only become which in these days seems to be the 1st February.-Up very botimes means home management. My Mas binding on the parties when they best I can do. And I trint things and to the office to try and get my the insisted that God was the Fa accept it for the action of the shall right themselves when I set ther. If God is Father, the world Council acting in pursuance to Art put upon my voyage home Home papers ordered before the hammer
ing begins la the Newe In home for the family of nations, 18 is essentially of a mediator or late and do sleep very sound, Economies simply becomes then a conciliator and these proposals have Indo-Up end at my desk to sign this day I do res matter of sharing the lost. There no legal force. Indeed it may otheques for my bills which como Poland returns' are no such things ar British goods dityata seoraodation again and is a pace and I doubt not the newn or Chinese goods there are only again and if necessary until the re of my departure has been mbised
Make commendations meet the approval numail. Then day I did for themselver and the goods they of the parties. Nevertheless special, nttncheon upon A King CALEN
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