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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1982.
DIPLOMATIC USAGE: A CONTRAST.
America The difficulties which and Britain, with her colleagues on the League, have hid in coming to a working agreement in regard to the Sino-Japanese conflict nol entirely, por. we suspect, fundamentally due to
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1932.
DAY BY DAY
THAT MAN'S A TRUE CONSERVA-
TIVE WHO
THE LOWS
MOULDER'D IRRANCH AWAY.
-Teunyanu,
WHO IS TO
By the BISHOP of BLAME?
NORWICH.
"Tresliness", if we may use the ex- pression, of American diplomacy, The matter is most easily reduc ed to its concrete terms by asking what are the respective relations of Mr. Stimson and Mr. Boral to the foreign policy of the country, Mr. Stimson in the head of the State Department in the Cabinet of the President. He announces the policy of the American Govern ment, er of kin Department. His
Knocked down by a motor ferry in policy in not presented to the | Mainukuk Road, a Chinese was taken Legislature, nor is he responsible to the Kowloon Hospital yesterday. to it. He need not defend his suffering from a fracture to the left policy in the Legislatare nor is he himself a member of that body. Only when he wants to pass a B1, or to gain sanétion for a foreign treaty, does he come into direct
But without dis- tyrannical. contact with it. Mr. Borah in the
cussing the mistakes in much a view we may remember the bit of Chairman of the Foreign Relations
truth in what the child anid, "Oh, Committee of the Senate. That
The President and Committee of Committee constantly concerns the Sailors and Soldiers' Home grate- One of the difficulties of reply that God is dead! For it in the fully acknowledge the receipt of 15 ing to these questions about God God of the New Testament with
the funds of the Home Trom and His providence is that they whom we are concerned. H.M.S. Brace (Ship's Company). can be put in a few words, like a. You have to look at the best iden stale riddle. But the answer must you can get of God's ways and will.
If God is Almighty, why is the does not, of course, cover all the world so miserable?
ground; the whole subject of the This question is not generally origin and progress of evil in the
big world is too
to be treated asked with a simple desire to trace Incidentally in one short article. the two parallel lines of the power but these considerations do goʻ a and the love of God, but in a apicit long way to explain the apparent of fault-finding against God with contruliction between God's Al- the idea that lie ought to be doing mightiness and His loving kind- better than He does,
To hear some people talk you Perhaps it is the misrepresenta- would suppose that they could run tion of the God of the Old Testu- A Confirmation Service will be held the world much more successfully, ment which partly causes the trou- Wo ble. The God of the-Old Testament at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, on if they had their chance. Sunday, March 13, at 6 p.m. when knew a good many of these people is sometimes regarded as unfeeling the Bishop of Victoria will pay his
during the war-armchair eritics farewell visit to the Church.
we called them.
jeg.
to
A
self with affairs, and its Chairman frequently voices als opinions. But his opiniona have no necessary relation to the policy of the Govern- ment. He speaks without the rea- ponsibility of office, and there have been a number of occasions in re- cent years when it would almost Fe seem as if his opinions were presentative of no-one but himself. There is apparently no alequate
As the result of a fall from aenifold.
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4
The Same Puzzle.
11098.
and
stonebreaker received rather be a much bigger affair, for the You find that in the perfect life of serious injuries yesterday when, work-subject is large, and people will Him Who in a human life among ing on the hillside at Taiwan Rond, not wait to hear the rejoinder, men showed what God is like. het was caught under a slide of earth. They will speak of the ways of There you see in their perfection no greater depth of sympathy and love, and manliness Ile was conveyed to the Kwong Wah God with Hospital.
thought than they would give to and compassion and nobility and a man who had made a meas of helpfulness. No one who came to some small business,
Him in the right spirit was over-
for His disappointed. He lived friends; He laid down. His life for
of the State Department and the Embankment Road, Kowloon Tong, a Chinese was admitted to the Kwong Poreign Relations Committee. The Wah Hospital yesterday, injured in
only isboth feet. bonsequence la that not Government continually hampered by the doubt to whether its policy will ultimately be endorsed in the by the Legislature, or, as inception of the League of Nations itself, be turned down, but
the Committee, tmbers of igtuurance of the read facts of the case, may seriously embarrass the
which the Govern negotiations
For the ment may have in hand.
in
in
the
Committee, unless the Government transmit papers to it, which after 'may be impossible, knows ng more than the man-in-the-street what is going on, and has not yet learnt, or so it appears to the foreign onluker, when it is wise to trust
cruiser Trento.
in the East is aboard the Trento.
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1.
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And
We can only see a very little bit of God's whole work, and that for
can under- If the world hnd followed very little time. We are fiks them. His ways we
Bland. in a crack of one of the columns them it would have been a happier of St. Paul Cathedrai that shorla attempt to give it opinion on the kind of place. architecture of the whole. We do
"His Own Interpreter." Advice has now been received that not see enough to be in a position
there is some If we are satisfied that He was the ItaBan destroyer Expero, which to criticise, at was to have called at Hongkong, haslight to guide us, and Bishop wearer to the mind of God and proceeded direct to Shanghai, necom-Buller long ago warned as of the understand His will better than we the folly of rejecting the guidance of can, then we may take Ills estimate, panying the new fagship of Italian Far Eastern Naval Division, auch light as we have because we His representation of God.
Admiral
No I spoke of God as aupreme and enres for His Cavagnari, who has been appointed as would like it to be brighter.
fuse the tful light of the mon children, and takes thought even Commander of the Italian squadron man would be no foolish as to re- Father, who
to help him to pick his steps on a for the little ones, for the lilies of dark night on the moor just be the field and the sparrows of the cause he would prefer the monday town. With such light already sun to be shining. This puzzle is thrown by im upon our puzzlé. nothing new, The war and its we make a great mistako to allow aftermath have not create new what we do not know to rob us of difficulties: they have only shown what we do know. We can be pre- pared to wait for the day when we up some old ones in a larger size,
shall know
"Now. we se It is no discovery of our own clever days that God's ways are through a glass fie, only by re- past finding out. It was often said flections in a mirror) darkly: but
then face to face," his in the war, "he or she has fost or her faith"; but was
a faith
If we can trust the God Whom that was much worth keeping if the Master has shown us, we can it could only stand strains, or if it leave the rest. We may not yet be
to facing was only equal
the able to explain it all to our minds. troubles that had wo far fallen But our hearts will be content, and upon other people? "Now it is be ready to any with Cowper the
*** come upon thee, and theu faintest." poet: The sento of the working out of the puzzle may be greater in ouri own times, but the puzzle has been the same from the beginning of 1 buman history.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
The following cable at the close
the Government and keep silent.of the sugar market yesterday has received by Messra. Pen- No wonder then that foreign Goy-been
know how to treath and Co. ernments scarcely deal with the American State De-
dous partment. Where really stand?
re-
London Terminals. March 1933 6/8% down d. May 1932 5/9 down 1d. And behind this anomalous
August 1932 6/- down d. December 1932 6/31⁄2 down 1⁄2d lationship of the Executive and the
Buyers at above prices, sellers Leglilature is the President, who
usking d-d, more. at any moment may turn down his! Secretary and scratch the whole of be his policy. Te again may watching the great American de- merney, Falding, as did President Wilson, that it is necessary to wait till it is ready before taking action. The system of safeguards which the founders of the American Con- stilation so ably drew of works,
formid- formation
New York Terminals.
March 1933 1.14 up 3 pts. May 1932 .88 up 2 pts. July 1932 96 up 3 pts. September 1932 1.01 up 2 pts. Dernier 1.07 up 3 pts.
Mankind's Choice.
اله
Blind unbelief in sure to err And scan His works in vain, God is His own interpreter. And Ile will make it plain.
Next, we cannot justly attribute PHIPPS among
to God all the evil in the world.
When God gave mankind the gift¦ THE TOUGH GUYS.
of free will. He gave to men and
women the chance of choosing good. bad. And certainly individuals ond nations have constantly chosen
Guy's Hospital operated success-
pital ut tichmond, removing the a difference it might is contended, well inside easting Company,, in view of the very badly; and have only them fully on St. Bartholomew's Hos fact that all edisented northerners to thank for the consequent latter's hopes of the Hospitals misery, God does not force people of policy. We think that the mat-the nation. It presents
who have not been to a southern to do what is right; and by doing Rugby Cup without an anesthetic. ter 'goes deeper. Americn har notable difliculties in the
Guy's collected eleven points (2 a recognisable and making of a foreign policy, and university use the former, have wrong they often set out on the
iries and a gonl) from their yet wrought ont
diploin the carrying out of diplomatie been compelled to admit that the road to evil, sorrow, and pain.
who made 710 reply. technique af political and
Before men blame God, let them patients, matic usage. It may be that she negotiations with other nations, short "A" is just as good as the is attempting to arrive at one, and which require care, delicate hand-other. Some authorities, indeed, be sure that they themselves, or They're tough, Guy's.
other misguided and perverse peo way that it is better, as belagte, are not to blame for the larger that in the meantime she does not ing, or flexibility,
part of their misfortunes. wish to be hampered by the Euro-
Self-Will. pean tradition. The net result at present is that there tends to be inevitable friction.
Govern.
nction.
Praise to the Accent.
the
Biore In accordance with essential sharpress and incisive- ness of the English tongue. The
There is said to be a greater uni-truth is that, while an overwhelm-1 This thought of man's self-will The Stimson policy as laid down formity of speech and accent among ing superiority can be claimed for and of the way he ha spoilt the none, a strong ease can be made out world which God gave him as a home of rigbeousness and beauty in the note of January 7th might all classes of society in England at
for any recent. have won British assent if there the present day than there has ever had not been grave precedent for been before. This disappearance doubt as to whether it could, when of the accent from linguistic cur- the time came, be implemented. I rency, hastened by the spread of necessarily has a rebulous appear-education, increased facilities for ance, and the precedents referred travel, and the national standard to would warrant the view that
set up by the British Broadcasting other nations in subscribing to it Company, arouses mixed emotions. might find themselves, in virtue of Some persons, who see in a man's the traditions of their foreign accent only an undesirable badge office procedure, committed further indienting his social position, wel- than a future American
come it, while others consider that ment. It has been explained from its passing takes with it a coleur the British side that commitments and a variety that English speech already formed with the Lengrue can afford to lose. Many will precluded independent
feel that the latter are right. Dit ferences in accent spring from so Those commitments, moreover, led towards a definite policy, evolved
many other causes than clasa dis- step by step. It must be acknow- tinetions that their offensiveness
however, that ledged.
the in this respect is small. But, on evon of this polley the score of vividness, and colour, feasibility might become doubtful in view of and character, one can well sym- economic realities and the fact pathize with the complaint of the that the League itself, though pro- youngest son in St. John Ervino's eceding on the lines of traditional "The First Mrs. Fraser," that his stintomatic methods, has to work father has taken from him his out a new technique of Interna-
rugged and distinctive Scottish ac- tional action. The American de- ceft for the featurless uniformity claration. if it could have come of speech acquired in the halls and from a Government as able to im- playing fields of Oxford. More- plement its policy as the British
over, if in future all Englishmen Government, would have ensured freedom of action, and avoided there to communicate their Ideas to absurdity of giving even the most each other through the medium of formal sanction to the deplorabia the name system of noises, what happenings in Manchuria. But particular system of noises are thoy. the trouble lies with the nature of all to adopt? Which accent is the American procedure. This is correct one? Is the short "n," for Imfted largely by the peculiar example, or the broad "a" proper? kafeguards of the Constitution Tho New English Dictionary, says though partly also by the incurable the latter, but the British Broad-
"What, no umbrellas?. What kind of a drug store is this?"
The trail to Richmond was ensy to pick up. It had been inzed with four. It appears that when one medical student is annoyed with another, nothing in the world re lieves his feelinga liko unloading a bag of the best self-raising over the source of his annoyance.
Several hundred students must have relieved their feelings on the way to Richmond, judging by the Arctic uppearance of the district.
Floury Language.
The football was distinguished. ruther for enthusiasm than finesse. The ball frequently played Cinderella, while the players were apparently trying to establlah-a practice on the spot.
in the meantime, exceedingly floury language proceeded from the touchline, where community'sling- Ing had broken out afresh. Above the din I could distinguish:
"B-A-B-T-SBARTS!" And then an answering gurgle of: "GUY-UY-UY-UY-UY-UYS!" Guy's early established no a8- cendency, Bart.'s were not taking their passes too well; but Guy's looked as if they took them three times a day after meals. It was not long befors P. C. Alexander, getting the ball after n walked through the Bart.'s defence In a positively besides manner. The try was not converted.
Half-time.
both sides.
Consultations
scrum,
ON
The second half breught the.mix- turo as before--both teams going" at it hammer and forceps. Guy's scored another try. Would they convert? Several hundred sup porters took their pulse. Guy's converted. Several hundred sup porters said "Ah!
A final try for Guy's settled it.. The spectators finished their.Bour and departed..