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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1937.
BIRTHS
SAUNDERS. On July 8, 1937, at the Country Hospital, Shang- hal, to Mr. and Mrs. EL Saunders (née Cormack), a daughter.
HEWLETT-SMITH. ~ On July 8, 1037. at Ste. Marie "Hospital, Shanghat, to Phyllis Audrey, wife of A Hewlett-Smith, s daughter, Gillian Anfi.
" DEATH
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1.0.4.
Y900,000,000 FOR JAPAN ARMY
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Large Increase Due Incorrect Impression
Chiefly To Troops.
In Manchoukuo
1935-6 FIGURES DOUBLED
Еде
A's the "Army enters on second year of its alxiyear rear- mament programme military er- penditure for the next fiscal year is expected to expand considerably, The figure of Y720,000,000 for the current fiscal year will probably be increased by some 200.000.000, chiefly due to a big increase in the cost of maintaining moe troops in Manchoukuo and in that of strengthening the air frmi.
(To the Editor, "The Hong Kong Daily Press."]
Dear Sir,-Your issue of July 12 carries extracts from a pamphlet which gives a very incorrect im- pression of Christian Science and of its discoverer, Mary Baker Eddy. May I be permitted space to correct these false impressions. A
In 1866, Mary Baker Eddy met with a supposedly fatal accident, she was healed of this by a re- relation which came to her as she
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No War Material Can Be
Exported From Britain
NO SPECIAL LICENCE GRANTED
SINCE CIVIL WAR BEGAN
London, July 13.
In view of statements which continue to find publicity in cer- tain foreign quarters and which are designed to reflect upon the British Government's impartiality on the Spanish issue it is authori- tatively stated in London that at no time can war material be ex- ported from Britain except under special licence and that since the civil war began no such licence has been granted for export, either directly or indirectly, of such material to Spain.
There
4
It has in particular been alleged; which complied with the procedure read the account of the healing of that arms were carried to Bilbao ot supervision. Moreover, when the palsied man in the Bible. She dürling April and May.
British naval protection was » ex- realised then that there must be a were eighteen British ships visib tended to Spanish ships laden with spiritual law underlying the works ing Bilbao during April and their
refugees. British officials examined of Christ Jesus and his apostles. cargoes consisted solely of food them to see that they were used For three years, she studied the studs. general merchandise and for no other purpose on their out- Bible assiduously to the exclusion ( coal. In May when the non- ward voyages and that only ballast of all else and discovered the intervention supervisión scheme was carried
·eturn on their came | spiritual law which she gave to the
into operation only six
voyages... British ships visited Bubao all of British Wireless. 350,000,000 | world in Christian Selence. From that time, Mary Baker Eddy had no need of the services of doctors. Ás she states in Miscellaneous Writ- Ings (page 80) ""Christlanı. Science Mind-healing rests demonstrably 180.000.000 on the broad and sure foundation of Science; and this is not the
Canton, July 13. basis of materia medica as some 40,000,000
Owing to the gravity of the of the most skilful and scholarly situation in North China and the But danger of South China being" in- $88,000,000 physicians openly admit." Compared with the scal year Mrs. Eddy was always most grate- volved, General Yu Han-mow,
Tul for the loving help she had | Pacification FREEDOM OF THE AIR 1935-1936, when the Ar expen received from doctors previous to commander-in-Chief
The Baily Press.
HONG KONG, JULY 14, 198 .
The listener who tunes in to news bulletin from some Con- tinental wireless stations will not take long to discover that nation does not always speak peace unto nation. In recent weeks evidence bas accumulated which shows that the extent to which the freedom of the air is being abused by Powers whose relations with this country are something less
2290,000,000
The main items will je:— Basic Army expendi-]
ture. Maintenance of more troops in Manchou- kuo Improvement of the air arm and alr dé-i fence Improvement of gene- ral armaments....... Replenishment of war
materials
diture stood at Y400,00000, the estimates for the next fal year will be almost doubled. de Army authorities hold that thincrease is absolutely necessary inrder to ensure the security of theountry.
her revelation and never scorned their honest attempts to help their Tellowmen.
Officers Leave For
Loo Shan Conference
Commissioner
and. of the
Fourth Route Army of Kwang- tupz Province, realising the im- portance of the defences of THE WAY SHOWER
Kwangtung Provinces, called a To the Christian Scientist, Christ conference of the officers of his As it is believed that therowth Jesus is the "Way Shower." He army yesterday, when he referred of the Army's expenditure con heated all forms of sickness, he tinue for the next few yes, the
gave sight to the blind, speech to military authorities deem it gent the dumb, hearing to the deaf and that productiva, power shot be even restored life to those account- so expanded as to facili theed dead. He did this, not by It is reported that General Yu future supply of war maiala material means but by his know- Han-mow will make a fying They also hold that in or to ledge of the spiritual law, the survey of the border districts of prevent the development in- Truth that shall make us free. Fuklen and Kwangtung Provinces,
to the situation in North China and stressed the importance of unity and a united front in coping
with foreign aggression.
NEW ZEALAND MAILS
of
More than thirty different types conveyance are utilized. In various parts of New Zealand to deliver His Majesty's mails, -
They range from the humble packhorse making a weekly round to the speedy aeroplane, the latter.. being used not merely for general carriage of mails but actually as the final link in delivery in the more inaccessible parts of South Westland.
Other methods include lorry. wagon, electric streetor tramear, “ steam ferry, motor-bus, motor- van; motor-lorry. motor-truck. steamer, launch, service-car, hand- cart, foot, horse-cart, automobile. bicycle, motor-bicycle, horse and trap, horse and gig, buggy, cycle and trailer train, rail-car, "and"
spring-cart.
The rounds range from a few bun-
DIVIDEND of THIRTY (30) | 1937. The Out-patients depart than cordial is sufficient to de-flation of a vicious nature of And he left us this promise "Hebefore leaving for, Lop Shan with dred yards to 450 miles, the latter cents per Share has been declared ment, Queen's Road, will con inand the attention of the Gov- the increase loan issues, fes-that belleveth on me, the works General Lo Cheuk-ying; Comman being
payable on WEDNESDAY, 4th tinue to remain open on week August next, on and after which days, except on. Public and
ernment.
done by steamer. The
date Dividend Warrants may be / General Holidays, between the worst offender, for offence it trade: For the stabilization one seek to put into practise the teach- the conference and personally re-air-route is subsidized by a pay-
obtained upon application at the Registered Office of the Company,
Canal Road East, Bowrington, Hong Kong.
NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, 21st JULY, to TUESDAY, 3rd AUGUST, 1937, both days in>" clusive.
By Order of the Board,
L. C. F. BELLAMY,
General · Manager. Hong Kong, 13th July, 1937.
Q.
5427
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CON DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday,
only).
Italy, it would appear, is the
5 P.mundoubtedly is to diffuse propa- hours of 9 a.m. and
Saturdays 9 am to 1 p.m. ganda in the guise of newn; propaganda, moreover, that is designed and calculated to lower It is expected that the Army the prestige of Britain not only submit to the Planning Board Director of Medical Services in Italy but among peoples either examination a five-year indust 12th July, 1937.
directly or indirectly under Bri-plan" of its own formulation. 5428 tish rule. If the propaganda
D. J. VALENTINE,
PORT OF BANGKOK
Government Plans For Development European shipping firms anxious wharves and handling facilities have deferred embarking on these projects owing to the Government plans for de- veloping the port of Bangkok.
to extend their
mental programmes shouldbe that I do shall he do also." Chris-der of the Eighteenth Route Army largest mail subsidy paid is £2,500 quickly established in regardtotian Scientists believe that this is and Acting Military Adviser of ($10,000) for a dally delivery over monetary circulation, Industryd true now and by their lives they the Kwangtung Army to attend 331 miles of road. The Westland national life, they urge the no-Ing of the Master.
port to Generalissimo Chiang Kai- "ment of £1,040 ($4,180). In 'some Christian Science has brought | shek, President of the Nanking cases; gratuities are paid, instead of taxation through the reformt healing to thousands of weary Executive Yuan and Chairman of of subsidies and it is possible that sity of promoting a fair incinge taxes, national and local.
sufferers, many of whom have been the Military Azadrs 'Commission. a few of these may come to more pronounced incurable by the medi- It is stated that eighty-five than the above amounts. cal profession. The healing that is omcers of the Fourth Route Army being accomplished dally is evi-wil leave for Loo Shan by train on dence of the practical application the 15th instant, and that a fur- of the spiritual law to this age. ther batch of 200 will leave on the Grateful testimonies of healing can
17th instant.-- be seen PERSIA WANTS THE month in the Christian Science
every week and every Chinese Evening Press. Journal and Sentinel and can be heard at the Weekly Testimony meetings held by all Christian
BAHRAIN ISLES
Protest Against Activity Of Science Churches and Societies
British Lodged
sent.
STORY OF A RAT
the
were for purely domestic con- sümption, it it were merely a preau of praise of the Fascist regine. Britain would have no reason to complain. But the broadcasts are armed at Palestine
MESSAGE OF LOVE and Egypt, are given in the
The story of a rat which put Christian Science has a message Messrs. Vickers-Armstrong's' works. languages of the country under
A copy of a protest lodged with love and hope for all that are in at Barrow out of action for three fire, and are so regular and com- the British Chargé d'Affaires sted, sorrow or sickness. Christian prehensive that they are clearly Teheran: Mr. N. H. Butler, against fence teachers a God of love who Craven, chairman and managing hours Was told by Sir Charles inspired and subsidised by the the activities of British Consulares for all his children as no
director of agents in the Bahrain Islands was thly Father could; a God of Charles, who was speaking at the company. Sir Italian Government,
to Secretary-General Mice who will give release from launching of the P. and O. liner Attacks of this sort rusy, of This presents a big problem for
Joseph Avenol, Secretary General r suppused pain and suffering: Stratheden at Barrow, said: "I as the committee for experts ap- course, be met in part by an im- of the League of Nations by the a punishing God who supposed-should not like you to think the pointed by the League of Nations "provenient in news services, Iranian Foreign Minister, M.ves hus children the power to life in a great industrial company have put on record, to remedy the printed and spoken, for which Samly.
And then exacts retribution for
is always easy. We inadequacy of the maritime
have our The Persian Government claims
frailty,
troubles. Only last week I Was proaches and to complete the Britain itself is responsible. Our
Hatian Science does not deny confronted with a problem I have facilities of the part large scale "authorities" have been too slow. that it has authority over the 18-
and
never faced before, when c``rat considerable equipment, involving the telling of the truth about Bahrain which govern nationality Wowever deny that the evi-switchboard of our generator sta works are required together with in tackling that problem. Yet lands and maintains that the new to mortal sense, ain
by the Imam laws passed
sng seem very real. No one decided to have a sleep behind the heavy expenditure..
Britain iDay not always be and the right of foreigners, to ac- The expenditure proposed, the
in contradiction with this dredging of a channel of sufficient remember that they themselves are dimensions to permit the passage are particularly open to a type of
authority.
The islands are rich in petrol
&D-
of
There is also the famous (#2 Can" mall. delivered by passing vessels to the Island of Niuafoou," in the Tongan group, to which, unapproachable by boat, the malls are floated in hermetically sealed drums and are picked up by the. natives in their canoes.
IRISH CELEBRATIONS
Belfast, July 12... Northern Ireland to-day," cele-
tle of the Boyne and 40.000 brated the anniversary of the Bat-
Orangemen paraded in Belfast be- fore the Mayor of the City,
In an address to the marchers, the Mayor declared:
"We have our own constitution, and our own Parliament. We have nothing to do with the Irish Free State." Reuser's Bulletin Service.
H
de of the material senses is tion, with the result that the whole three hours and considerable
the 19th day of July, 1937, at experts said, must include the enough Fascist countries should quire property in the Bahrains, venreliable. I suffering and works was put out of action for damage was done."
3 p.m., at the Offices of the
Pabllc Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Kennedy Road in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 21 years..
site real, they would be part
of creation of God, good, and
weld have no right to seek to them. Yet Christ Jesus
ant
at high water of vessels drawing retaliation which might become and pearls, and occupy a strategic 28 feet of water and the construc- tion in the harbour of quays with necessary if diplomatic protests position on the air routes linking industrial areas laid out along the should fail to stop this one-sided Europe, the Indies, and the Farcou have done this in opposi "banks at places where ocean-going war over the air. Counter-pro- East. vessels can berth and capable of paganda (broadcast, say, from a being linked up with the railway station at Malta ?) would not
LORD LONDONDERRY'S
AIR LESSONS
heal manner of diseases. He
tion law of God.
Fi in Miscellaneous Writ ings 255) Mrs. Eddy writes
a should not be found
10,000 AT PALACE GARDEN PARTY
The King and Queen were host where they were later to take teal and hostess to 10,000 of their sub- As they passed through lanes or lects at the first garden party of their guests, ten and twelve deep. Intending bidders are advised | system.
Lave to compete with the Italian bulletins the susceptibilities of "Matot equal to his Maker their reign at Buckingham Palace. they stopped constantly to shake The scene on the Palace lawns | hands and chat to those they knew. that Immediately after the dis.
broadcasts in the matter of re- one side or the other would al claim quality with, but growing was one of ever-changing colour Queen Mary walked in a third little posal of the lot the purchaser
moteness from the truth. The most certainly be offended. Into, attitude of find which in the brilliant sunshine as the procession. N (If not the applicant) will
It was an Empire, and coloniar truth, indeed, about Italy no less There would be protests and was rist Jesus. He should women, mostly in long trailing As- be required to deposit with an
in Divine Science, a cot gowns of summery, materials. | party, and the High Commissioners than about Britain and British perhaps something more than compre
of all the Dominions, with Mr. J. authorised officer who will be The Marquess of Londonderry,
meant.he sald The spirit
The King and Queen came out A. Lyons, Frime Minister of AUN❤ --- present at the sale, the sum of former Secretary of State for Air, territories, might prove all that protests. For the spoken word of what the apostle moved to and fro. two hundred dollars, $200.00 in intends to take an advanced course could be needed. Certainly for in this modern age is not like itself winess with our
Italian listeners, forced to read the printed word. The printed spirit the are the children of entrance just after four, and Frime Minister of Southern Rhode- cash,--This sum will be refunded in aerobatics,
He will begin in about two and hear only what the censored word can be banned and there sod ar children, then here: rincess alzabeth and Princess sla, were among the guests: Mem- on payment of
weeks time and the course will
for heirs of and joint-heirs with Margaret, dressed alike in white bers of the Cabinet, representa- Include inverted flying." Capt. B. Press and radio allow the truth fore withheld from those
heritage.
med hate and little bows of blue | Churches, civil servants, ande dis-- A Davey, chief instructor at would be a novelty, perhaps, whom it is not intended. But well to claim our lowered volle with narrow-hrim- tives of the Church, and the Pres
rs, etc.. CHR
ribbon at their waists, followed tinguished figures in many walks SCIENCE, COM- PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Heston airport, staten from the point of view of a Fasthe broadcast news bulletin knows
their mother and father on to the of life were also present Capt. Davey added that on June cist regime likely to be only too no frontiers within the range of
MIN PUBLICATION lawns, 8 Lord Londonderry accomplished | effective.
the transmitting station and is
price.
No. of Bale.]
Registry Ne
Inland Lot No. 1688. Locality.
Garden · Los No. 94
East of & adjoining
Kennedy Road,
of the purchase
Boundary
Mosaure
Pimenta,
|ft. ft. ft. ft.
6
As per
gals plan.
Qoatants i
Annual.
About
Upset Price
OwnB
a remarkably fine performance by There is, however, another and there for all that choose to hear taking his "blind flying" certis more important aspect of this The whole subject seems one for Fate, we
Lord Londonderry, who has problem. The news bulletin is international discussion and many hours solo flying to his likely to possess special signi agreement. Otherwise an in credit, is 59 He
three ficance in time of war. What, tolerable state of affairs might be for example, would be the effect allowed to develop in which the of such broadcast from nential only safe news would be no news A gold watch with chain was countries in the same continent And even the
suppression of stolen from the Chief's Officer as two belligerents? No matter news might be regarded by war cabin on board the 8.5. Talpins how objectively the war was excited nations as an unfriendly
*planes.
between July 9-11, according to a
5429 police report.
described in these neutral news act.
ONG KONG
CANTON,
ly 12, 1937.
SUI ATTEMPT:
dent, Yes Man,
residing
taking Kwong lah condition
of the Palace through the garden tralla, and Mr. G. M Higgins,
It was Princess Margaret's Dist The Queen' wore a gown of garden barty, and her sister cyclamen chiffon with a wide | Princess Elizabeth, who has been ankle-length skirt and a Bangkok to a garden party before, explain- straw hat to match. The King was ed various things to her and point-
in a dark grey morning suit with
a grey top-hat. Queen Mary, who
ed out the people she knew...
The King and Queen returned to was dressed in white. came out the Falace after being among the with the King and Queen to greet gue
nearly two hours and
nce to the Pakice
2 Nathan Road other members of the Royal Family there were scones of congestion in
end his ure by gathered on the law
on the emoved to the The King and Queen made serious separate ways across the lawn tow
wards the red and gold durbar tent 3 cars.
men and women
get to their waiting