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DAY BY DAY
restoratein of the status quo, but 。: so far from consenting thereto, Japan insists on keeping her forces where they are. She will not even consent to foreign rapra-
WE ARE OFTEN INFINITELY MIS Суасида sentatives observing the
TAKEN AND TAKE THE FALSEST MEA- tion and Chian's arrangements for BURES, WHEN WE ENVY THE HAP- safeguarding the lives and pro-PINESS OF RICH AND OREAT MEN; WE KNOW NOT THE INWARD CAN- perty of Japanese nationals. In
KER THAT EATS OUT ALL THEIR JOY short, she declines to budge an AND DELIGHT, AND MAKES THEM MISERABLE inch from the position she has REALLY MUCH MORE
THAN OURSELVES.-Bishop Hall. taken up from the start.
Amongst the other issues on which Japan wishes to negotiate direct with China is the question of her treaty rights in Manchuria, Here, again, she considers this n matter solely between herself and China, and would seemingly resent any impartint investigation of the Issues involved, China, on the other hand, has taken the stand that she cannot recognise any cammitments entered into between Japan and the Manchurian autho- Irities to which she herself has not Assented. Clearly, the question
complex that Indepen lent inquiry seems essential.
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1931.
JAPAN ADAMANT.
is
Hi
If
Br. Herbert L. May, member of the Permanent Central Board of the League of Nations, and Mrs. May arc passing through Hangkong en route to Bangkok where Mr. Biny will attend the opium conference which will take place on November ft.
Apparently having committed nut- cide, the body of a Chinese, aged 23 a shop foki at US, Queen's years,
the Road, West, has been sent to public mortuary after having been found by a fellow foki hanging on the premises at 12.16 p.m. yesterday.
Among
ENGLAND YET SHALL STAND.
The concluding stanzas of Swinburne's “Ode to England,” from which Mr. Snowden quoted in his Budget speech.
THERE the footfall sounds The word of command that assure us of life, if we will but that life shail bo;
Wer England, where the smile of England shinca.
Rings the tread and laughs the face of freedom, fair as hope dt-
vines,
Days to be, more bravo than ours
and lit by lordlier stars for signa.
All our past acclaims our future: Shakespeare's voice and Nelson's hand, Milton's faith and Wordsworth's trust in this our chosen and chainless land,
Bears us witness: come the world against her, England yet shall stand.
the passengern leaving yesterday on the Freshient McKinley Earth and sea bear England wit-
noss if he lied who said it; he was Sir William Hornell, who is going to Shanghai to attend an important Whom the winds that ward her. meeting of the Board of Trustees of
waves that clasp, and herb and the Boxer Indemnity Committee, of
flower and tree which he la Vice Chairman. Another passenger was Mr. J. B. Hourne, of Fed with English dews and sun-i the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels. beama, hail as more
than man may be.
The return of enses of notifiable i week ending Oet. 24 shows one case direnses in the Colony during of diphtheria, arven of entere fever and ono of cerebrospinal fever, There was one deaths from the latter and
If the race that is first of the races of men who behold unashamed the sun
Stand fast and forget not the sign
that is given of the years and the ware that are done,
The token that all who are born of Its blood should in heart as in blood be one.
The word of remembrance tunt lightens as fire from the steepa of the storm lit past
Bids only the faith of our fathers endure in us firm as, they held it fast:
That the glory which was from the may first upon England alone endure to the Inst.
That the love and the hate may change not, the faith may not fado, nor the wrath nor scor... That shines for her sans and that burns for her foemen as fire of the night or the mora:
the No man ever spake us ha that bade
our England be but true. Keep but faith with England fastThat the births of her womb may
and Arm, and none should bid her
forget not the sign of the glory wherein they were born. ,rue;
Ανα fram enteric fever. There were also 43 deaths from pul: monary tuberculosis. Two cases of diphtherin were notified on Monday.
attitude into neebunt, there will be widespread disappointment at the disinclination to make any sort of comproming. It is not by such
Whilst driving motor lorry No. an attitude that the interests of 2991 along Shanghai Street yesterday, International concord and amity Cheung Ki, a licensed driver in the employ of the Shing Fat Garage of are served.
Nathan Road, knocked down a boy, Ilo Ngau-chai, aged 12, who suddenly! crossed the road. The Ind was rn-
moved to the Kowloon Hospital in a unconscious epndition, suffering from severe head injuries, from which he is not expected to recover.
VENEZIA MASTER
FINED.
None may speak as ho: but all mayA light that is more than the sun- know the sim that Shakespeare light, an air that is brighter knew.
than morning's breath. Clothes England about as the strong ses clasps her, and an- swer the word that it saith; The word that assures her of His If she change not, and choose not the ways of death.
From the springs of the dawn, from the depths of the noon, from the heights of the night that shine. Hope, faith, and remembrance of glory that found but in England her throne and her shrine.
Speak louder than song may pro-
claim them, that here is the scal of them set for a algn.
Change darkens and ightens around her, alternate in hope and In fear to be;
And loud as the sen's voice thun-Hope knows not if fear speak truth,
dors applause of the land that le One with the sen
nor fear whether hope bo not blind as she:
Speaks Time in the car of the But the sun is in heaven that be--
people that never at heart was holds her immortal, and girdled not only free
with life by the sea.
The Ghostly Empire.
problem practically impossible. as he thought fit. the duty of Victoria Strleaded guilty to spirit is still held by some to be the had conceived, is reaching out the
way
these impalpable thin
things
haa legiance. of darkness. This remains: that Anglo-Saxons to the now-old- built a dominion in comparison with which the most ancient thrones are
an
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The Industrial Future, Mr. Gerard Swope's recent pro. posal for an elaborate industrial
Among those who left the Colony plan to Avert depression hne
on board the Chichibu Maru this brought into the open an important morning was the Rev. E, A. Arm- assistant clinplain of St. conflict between LIVO attitudes atrong.
Andrew's Church, Kowloon. The Rev. toward modern life. Mr. Swope Mr. Armstrong in returning Home presented a complicated schem after two years' work in Hongkong, for the guidance of national during which time he has accomplish Assuming, as we must. that economics. Mr. Owen D. Young, ed rauch valuable labour on behalf of the Boy Scout movement in the the Japan's Intest statement repre- following him, summed up the Colony. Others travelling on sents the considered view of the issue succinctly by remarking anme ship were Mesars. D. G. Wilson, "The question is whether the R. T. Miller and R. A. Pratt, of the Tokyo Government regarding the
TotOregon University Debating Society-THE Pap people who are calling
is fadeed none texture of European history in M. action of the League of Nations on economic planning really mean
other in the ghost of the Hayward's concise yot vivid nar the Manchurla dispute, it is evi- what they say. Are they willing
deceased an Empire, sitting rative. Hore is a race that le not crowned upon the grave thereof." to the swift, a battle that is not to dent that there is still no intention to surrender their individual free- extent necessary to
These famous words of the philo-the strong. We see humble and de- of complying with the request dom to the
sopher Hobbes were written by an fenceless men hiding in the esta execute a plan?" It is no ex-
enemy of the Roman Church; yet comba, or falling before the beasts made for the withdrawal of heri
aggeration to say that that draws
they may be accepted by its friends in the arena, while Caesar in his troops into the Railway Zone be-the line along which a tremen-
PASSED INSHORE OF
as a true description of its essence majesty sits aloof. The centuries RED BUOY. fore commencing negotiations with dous battle of words is going to
and of its historic glamour.
pass, and Cæsar is gone; but the de-
Chinh. In whort, Japan stands pat be fought in the near future.' In Captain A. J. N. Woods, master
The Papacy is indeed an empire; fenceless men are still there. and declines to make any conces the past the people of the world of the s.8. Venezia, was
It is Pope Leo, old and weak and charged but it is a ghostly empire. Its sur sions whatsoever. This is most have clung tenaciously to the ident before the Hon. Comdr. Hole, at vival through nineteen centuries reunarmed, who goes out to Aquileia The the Marine Court this morni it or are indifferent to it, the au- the Huns, and saves the Imperial mains, whether we revere it or hate to meet the terrible Attila, King of regrettable, since adherence to of Individunt Independence.
with having, on October 25, about such an attitude makes any pro-right of the worker to choose his 9 a.m., dise eyed the orders of the preme testimony to the abiding city from these unspeakable env- own employment, the right of the Harbour Master by passing in-power over mankind of idens, of the ages. A little later and Gregory Kress towards a solution of the business man to run his business shore of the red boy pff Queen spiritual element in life. The ideas the Great, with a peaceful vision as
may be thought true or false; the wide as any of the world conqueror The defendant Incidentally, il contrasts sharply government to keep its band or the charge, and said that he did Holy Ghost and by others the spirit arm of Rome to draw in the heathen with China's willingness to nego- the machinery-these have tiate an arbitration treaty with been cardinal points in the creed. so because there was traffic in his
and in order to prevent It is only rocantly that this creed Japan at any time, thus providing has been seriously questioned.
collision.
Comdr. Hole. Was there any The laissez faire" school of reason why you should not have economics had almost a ananimous waited until the traffic had clear
ed? It is not without its significance majority until the blizzard amote
Captain Woods: No, but more that Japan considers the recent the world, Now, however, we are traffic might have come along.
Comdr, Hole: These buoys are resolution of the League Council hearing demands for Ave-year
plans, for comprehensive schemes put there for certain purposes, That In the romance of to be null and void. She takes thetike Mr. Swope's, for concerted You are fined $50, or three weeks' Papacy, as it runs through stand that it fell through because action that will smooth out the imprisonment. it failed to obtain the unanimous rough places. Whether or not any approval of the Council. Techni- of these plans will finally be adopt- cally, she is right, but the facted is beside the point. The thing still remains that, with Japan the that needs to be recognised now is that adoption of any of them only dissentient, the resolution re-
will mean that we shall be obliged presents the opinion of the rest of
to give up some of our old free- the world. In other words, every duni, We cannot have it both other nation considers that, beways. We can go along in the old fore any other step is taken, Japan course it we prefer, guided by the should place herself right in the traditional notions about Indivi eyes of the world by removing her when depressions come, things will dual Initiative and liberty-but, troops from Chinese territory. have to be allowed to work them- The Tokyo Government makes light aelves out. Or we con put of the occupation by referring to elaborate plans into operation to "certain #mall contingents" re-minimize the industrial cycle and maining at a fow points outside ineure a steady income for all the Railway Zone, arguing that hands-but, If we do, we shall have to modify our old ideas about their presence cannot be repre-individual freedom very material- Rented na a means of dictating to ly. The conflict between these China the terms for a settlement.attitudes in certain to, become im- Almost simultaneously with this portant in the next few years. statement, however, is the drafting
a medium for the adjustment of all outstanding issues,
SILVER FUTURES.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS,
of further troops into the areas, and, what is more, the extending of the area so occupied. It is noteworthy, also, that amongst the basic principles on which Japan is prepared to negotiate with China is one reading "Res. pect for China's territorial inte grity." Such respect in obviously allvar futures as at the close of hot shown by the continued pro- the market yesterday.
| sence of Japanese troops at pointa
Mesars. Pentreath and Co. have been advised by cable of the fol
lowing quotations of New York
December 1981 29.95 down .30.
outside the Treaty limits.
The
May 1932 30.95 down .05.
in the July
July 1082 81.80 no change.
|| fret necessity, therefore, in
Charlemagne, the soldier-master but of yesterday, which still neserts of Western Europe, comce to the the sovereignty of Rome over count of peace in Rome to receive the less millions, fifteen centurice after her aword in broken and her eagles crown of the revived Empire, and thereby launches into the world Inid in the dust.
that stupendous conception of the twin governments of all mankind, the of the Church as the spiritual the pire and the empire as the visible Church, on which hangs all the fromance and all the tragedy of the
Middle Age.
+ •
"He needs another dancer, but won't hire a married woman."
"How much does he pay? I can get a divorce.” ⠀
Then come the centuries of fall- ure; the Popes fall shot of their own high tradition; they take the sword and they all but perish by the sword. Yet in the
hour n deepest degradation the deliverer comes. Hildebrand, the greatest Papal throne, and
80 exalts the statesman in history, ascends the dominion of Peter that the Em- peror himself waits barefooted in the snow of Canossa to crave the pardon of the Pope.
And no to the two centuries of supreme splendour, culminating in the pontificate of Innocent III, that imperial-minded man, the des- troyer of heresy, the deposer of kings, the wise governor who turn- ed the holy simplicity of St. Francis and the fiery zeal of St. Dominic
appolated mis each to its own In the
mission Church and
service of the Chi the world. That eminence was
There was
not reached follow
the captivity at Avignon, the of the great schism, the of the worldly and luxurious Popes of the Renaissanco, the dis- ruption of Christendom. Yet the fate of the Papacy remains always true to the law of its being; it In In the age when the Popos turn most to material weapons that they como most surely to material dis- It is in the age when the Papacy is most active in temporal diplomacy, most anxious to appear one of the territorial powers of Europe, that the German and Spanish soldiers deliver up Råma to rapine and laughter:
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