HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1931.
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of England, more than one Bishop of which has claimed to Christian Suclnlist. There is the ense, also, of Lord Parmoor. pillar of the Church, who has had no compunction In accepting Cabinet rank in a Socialist Gov-
ornment. At the other extreme.
DAY BY DAY
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FTER an interval of sorac fivo | Another reflection on the matter is men who were other night once more witness-giving us such fun practically all ing the Royal Tournament, and belonged to what is to-day called before the proceedings had gone the proletariat. very far realised that I had treat
Yet here they were radiating
A or six Funza I found myself the that there woun
The P and O. s. Somali, from there is Russia, whose conception Singapore, is due here at 6 m. on
Sunday. of Socialism is most decidedly cat-Christian In character. Some
ed myself to a much-needed tonle.. health, good spirits and physical will say, of course, that Russia's Two Chinese case of typhold, one- Here is just the entertainment fitness, and superbly trained not to Imported, were notified to the health many of us need, whether we know drone "The Red Flag" or to rattle political system
Bolshevism,authorities yesterday,
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hot Socialism, but the very name of the Soviet, the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics, dis- poses of that point.
To the layman, there would seem great need for the Church,
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course, a call for the Church to denounce any movement which is
professedly and definitely anti-
anti-religious,
Christian
Tha
show themselves.
it or not. Here were soldiers and a collecting-box at a Hyde Park sailors open and unnohanied, bear-mass meeting, but in defence of ing no traces of hang-dog in-their country, whenever that is The local office of the Nederlandsenferiority complex because they be acuded again. Insebe Handelsbank has received along to what are still known as the And having sald so much, one telegram fron Is Head Office in "hting forces,"
and Amsterdam that the Bank has declar-seeming rather proud of it, and in the opinion of many, Judging indeed may na well pass at once to what, ed a dividend of 85% for the year 1930. getting a lot of fun out of the by the applause, la the most nt- for any section of it, to be par-
tractive feature of all; the display It was like rolling the years back of physical training given by some ticularly meticulous in designati
Much sympathy will he felt for to the days, not necessarily during two hundred young men of the lng political organisations which Mr. T, Yoshida, Japanese Consul-the war, when to be decently proud Royal Air Force. This display It seems fit te criticise. Generali-Yoshida, in the death of their little natural sort of thing, not mixed weapons, nothing suggestive of General in Hongkong, and Mr. of the Navy and Army was contains no martial trappinga, Ro sation is decidedly dangerous inson, Master Kolchi Yoshida,, which with too much flag-wagging, but the pomp and circumstance of war. nuiters. There is, of occurred on Monday morning. The certainly not mixed with the shame Just blue singlets, white shorts,
little lad bad heen ill for about a ful fear that month.
a red coat was and the brown bodies of young men There was a large attendance danger to civilisation. at the funeral service hed at
in the perfection of physical train- the Japanese Crematorium, Soskunpes, on
Hit by bit in recent years that ing. Tuesday evening.
healthy and rational beilef hay There is much else in the pro- been subtly drawn from us. We krumnie, of course, which runs this have been taught, by the operation item very closely in appeal, of a miserable brand of politics There is, inleed, only one fault Shortly after eight o'clock yesterday which wilts every healthy national to be found with the Royal Tourna morning considerable excitement was enused on a Star Ferry bout which feeling, as frost wilta dublins, that ment, which is that it is confined armies and navies are dreadfully for its display to London. It is was proceeding from Kowloon Hongkong, when a ery of “minn over-wrong: wrong in themselves, irves surely time that the provinces ne body us irreligious people is board" was raised. It was noticed pestive of what duties they have should be able see this great
inbed. Christ that a Chinese was in the water astern to perform, and bow they perform show nearer their own doors. to dirt facts:
of the ferry bunt which was promptly them. Ilim-elf has often been held up manoeuvred around to pick the man
No doubt certain difficulties Time Not Yet Ripe - would have to be overcome. Nor is UP. It was discovered that the mun and divested himself of his clothing Indeed, at the tournament door Tournament should tour the coun- the suggestion that the Royal before jumping in, and after he had a nice little boy of about twelve try like a cires. But at a num bera pulled aboard with some diff handed me a leaflet. appealing for ber of selected provincial centres, culty he surprised bi regevers by ges the Thought Chat the suddenly breaking away and again support for universal disarma-
dising into the water just as the ferry had he been old enough to under should be given every year. Church should have as little as
To which I might have said, where there is a hall big enough for the purpose. this, great show possible to do with political mat- Again the boat was turned, bat a stand: "It would be quite simple.
itself with dis-motor boat in the vicinity was hailed, young man, if all the untions of ment, once the movement was start- The annual visit of the tourna- seminating the great principles shed the man out of the water and own."
occupants of which eventually the world were as civilised as youred, would be looked for as one of for which it stands, and eschew-j held him under control until the boat
The outstanding events of life. Tenched Hongkong. He was hand"
But I forgot the nice little boy Here is clean inspiring, and his leadela the moment I took vigorous entertainment which be- ing controversial disputes which, ever to the police.
my seat and found ""Battor longs to the nation as no other if indulged in, may react to the
R..A., just beginning its musient does, which no other country pro- manifest harm of religion.
duces.
VEHICLES MAY BE INSPECTED | matter what its designation moy AT OUR STURES ROAD GARAGE | in. To go beyond this, howe. 9. as to invite trouble, in partia ular, THE HONGKONG HOTEL
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The
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THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1983.
THE POPE AND SOCIALISM.
in
the greatest exponent of the basic principles "";
Socialism. Proch se raniderations
iers, contentine
theres
The Cult of the Nade. One of the conallaries to the Propustion that we are free men and women living in a free colony-
is that we should be allowed to
boat had again got under way.
thi
STRAITS COLONIAL
SECRETARY,
HON MR. SCOTT NOW IN HONGKONG.
ment.
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And I found myself saying: "Je
It is true that it is also patriotle. As was, perhaps, to bus expected,
this just gay and sparkling But that need not be regarded as a a good deal of controversy has ari-
show? ไม this what the blemish. Both the performers and Army is for? en in Erlund ave the merent
$0 it the audience at the tournament rather expensive hobby to show clearly that there are more Papal Encyclical, issed in Rome,
have an army, even a small one. patriots about than our politicians to the effect that no-one could be
But, of course, this is merely the reafine. The provinces would make agand Catholic and a true Socialist, to the Devil in ur own wrived here by the Blue Funnel polished like jewels, can also bark.
army at play. Behind it there is that truth even more cleur. Amongst the passengers who ar
21 deeper meaning. Those guns, This declaration at first appeared | For that reason, possibly, the curliner Antonur from
restandent who wrote us yester-are 10-day was the Hon. Mr. J. though in a very small way of bust ALL I KNOW ABOUT
Singa We are still a military nation- day imagines that, certain restric-Scott, C.3.G., Colonial Secretaryness. tion and safeguards understood.of the Straits Settlements, who is whatever Mr. Gandhi may think! And hang it all, why not? raise no proceeding on Home leave via
about it. I'm going to enjoy my
mant.
Wodtk
riri ohjeation to the establish- Canada. He is accompanied by self."
Mr Seath.
Mr. Scott, who was appointed i favour Kolonial Secretary on Jan. 27,1
A very
Envying These Young Men. From whteh moment, having
LIFE.
By MAURICE LANE- NORCOTT.
to be rather awkward for these Labour MP's who are Catholies, to say nothing of the thousande on British Catholics who are to be authorities erunted amongst the supporters of
TARJET
of Nude Coltare Asso- the Labrur, or Socialist, Governiation in Hongkong.
The issue was made all the plausible, argument in more complicated from the fact than for such an organisation was 1929, assumed duty an Feir 12st all fears and doubts behind.
TT is now more than twenty-two in -the letter. the that year. He was in the terme, having decided that in this Cardinal Bourne has himself givon frontained
Jon Civil Service from 1901 soldier still has his place and his funeven and "Imperfect world "the writer.
since I last owned a years ut which evidently tution 14 Catholics ~ Ja vote
1921, and was then Deputy Chief;
white rat, and I still fail to st$_ #lisxxxt, Labour if they feel
believes that the cult of the nude Secretary, Nigeria (1921-25) functions, I settled down to make see why policewomen should be so
la night of it. is also the cuit of well-being, Uu-Chief Secretary, Tanganyika
Homely. I can no longer remember The question was naterally asked,
"I began to envy these the young which king came after William fortunately there are difficulties (1924-29). since the Pope is greater than any in the way which are not consider-
men who take such a keen delight Rufus, and I think it is an ex- Since his appointment to the in vigorous and Cardinal, what British Catholtes by the correspondent. Much Straits Settlements Mr. Scott has physical exercises, and apparently musical Instrument.
even hazardous aggeration to call the accordion u were to make of this Papad declaras (could be said for a destruction of heen Officer Administering the do their jobs with a minimum of cannot read the Russian tion. Moreover, it was even sug the fear of the human body which Government, Struits Settlements, worrying about class-consciousness, novelists or drink cider. I would gested that opponents of the Gov-has been carefully cultivated in and ligh Commissioner for the or the bitter fact that in every sooner fly to Paris thun go by train, Malay States from Oriober. 1929, really efficient organisation there and I am curely bored when I an erament might endeavour to make English minds for a century or
I do not like vanill to February, 1930, allowing the is a captain who gives orders and quite alone. more. But it is a mout point whe departure of politicul capital out of the Eneyther such fear
Sir Hugh Clf-subordinates who carry them out ices. is not based on ford, and from October, 1930, to
That must be a galling thought elical by warning Catholics who sound, premises.
I can ace, no reason why politi The danger is the present month, during the ab- to our higher political thinkers, and cians should dress so badly, and I happened to vote Labour that they not so much concerned with lack sence In leave of Sir Cecil for the sake of their theories they have never handled a snake nor would be running contrary to the of self-control in the sense which
Clementi.
had better keep away from the sung in public. I cannot break my- tournament-as indeed they will.self of clgarette smoking. I am Pepe's injunction,
engages the attention of the
afraid of bulls. originator of the proposal, but with whether the contemplation in the flesh of all our various de- formities, produced by an endless capacity for ereum buns in our
It seems, however, that at a mo- ment when the controversy showed signs of developing. Father Wood. lock, a clover Jesuit, stepped in to
of für
explain the situation. Everything, youth and lurge lagers in later he declared, turned on the word life, by cheap corsets and tight "true." There were good and bad garters and so on, would so react on kinds of Socialism, as there were of our sense of humour as to lend to Capitalista.' and "true" Socialism | the total destruction of friendship was the bad kind-the materialistic in urdinary social life. Certain Continental type. This, said bathing-costumed figures on local Father Woodlock, and not the Bri-beaches arouse slyly joking com- ment enough, when markedly tish Labour Party's kind, was what rotund or Lony-kneed, but such the Pope denounced. "I feel sure." | restraint would, we four, reach its he said. "that Pope Pius XI would | breaking point. if the contours not regard Mr. MacDonald and Mr. were thrown into more vivid re- Snowden as true Socialists in lief Were we all endowed with their Party programme." Labour the grace of Greck gods and god-
desses the consequences Catholics, therefore, may take some
ther, enlightment as to the de- comfort in the knowledge that they tails need
not be feared, but are only pecudo-Socialists. On this beach pyjamas are not solely for point, at any rate, the Bolsheviksdecorative purposes, and there are in complete necord with the would be every excuse for some Pope; that is, if Father Woodlock men if they went down to the sen has any authority for Interpreting
stips-or dressing gowns. AL the samo
time there the Encyclical.. So far, however, nothing to provent Oh- we have not encountered any con- thusiasts from indulging the cult firmatóry announcement from of the nude in the privacy of their Rome. In a sense, It is a pity that honics to their heart's content, or the Papal declaration was
from buying a sequestered, Island not more specific, ained the
nearby whore "strong-minded and, Lerm
reasonably self-possessed men "Socialism is a very loose ono.
and women" could enjoy to the In England, so far from Socialism full the urihindered breath of
I
ought
DEV
STORMER
In my opinion, alxpence is too high a charge for leaving one's hat in a theatre cloakroom. I have never seen a pretty girl hiker.
People I Abhor.
I do not expect ever to under- stand how a wireless set or a zip fastenet works, and I abhor people who do tricks with matches and ask riddles.
Con
I consider that the following foods are unfit for human sumption: Porridge, stewed rab. bit, boiled cod, salt pork, and I once saw a man cat custard with a fork.
I always cheat when I play patience by myself, and if the tele- phone rings after I am in bed I ignore it. I have never known a dog called Fido.
Next
to cows, cyclists seem to me to be the most selfish of road usera, and I cannot, bring myself to believe in wine connoisseurs, art critics or reincariation.
I have forgotten all that. I ever knew about chemistry, Euclid, biology and chess, land. I cannot keep: a ̈pipe alight-or-
play: the
plang.
trigonometry
I am a bad dancor.
I have noticed a marked improve. mont in women's clothes since the war, and I always feel self-con- sclous and shabby when I enter a bank
I dislike semi-detached: houses.
nueve ever mat a rude taxh driver, and I am disinclined to be- lieve that there is more room fa the rear of Underground trains. gb'am peasily depressed by gas works, church bells, female buciai