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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1932.
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STUDEBAKER S P·A· PIERCE-ARROW
DAY BY DAY
WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE?
By A YOUNG MINISTER
ja
the most.
TT is a kindness to this age of son," rationalism I PRAY THAT I MAY NEVER BE
many opinions to draw dreary and barren of all creeds. MARRIED; BUT IF I AM MARRIED, I attention to its meagre stock How much can be attempted at.
PRAY THAT I MAY NOT BE DECEIVED; BUT IF I AM DECEIVED, I FRAY THAT I MAY NOT KNOW IT, BUT IF I DO KNOW IT, I PRAY THAT I MAT DE ABLE TO LAUGH AT THE WHOLE AFFAIR-Italian saying:
treated, and there has boon a determination to exploit that im- prosalon by turning it into a vote for disaffiliation. That step has Sport now been taken, with the result
that the LLP. group in Parlia Roadster mont will be free from any allog- iance to the Labour Party. It will bo an independent faction with Standing Orders of its own, which will be far more restrictive of personal freedom than those of THE NEW STUDEBAKER SIX the Labour Party. What will the 70 HORSEPOWER SPORTS
policy of this group be? We are ROADSTER WILL DO BETTER told that it will turn its attention
Mr. B. F. Parker, Chairman of THAN 20 MILES TO THE
to securing a "united working Directora of Sydney Ferries, Ltd., is GALLON OF GASOLINE. A SEASONED CAR BUILT TO class party, with unity on a reduo hero by the s.s. Taiping on the
basis of a revolutionary TRADITIONAL SPECTIFICA-vised TIONS FOR STUDEBAKER Socialist policy." The words are CHAMPIONSHIP PERFORM- familiar. We seem to have heard ANCE BUT NEW IN ITS them from Communists many
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18th instant.
Passengers who left by the Empress of Asia to-day included Mr. and Mrs. A. Hyde Lay, Mr. P. M. Hodgson, Mrs. Hannibal, Mr. F. C. Jenkin, and Mr. S. T. Willamson.
of convictions. That is not aur- the moment? Not the production
the
prising in view of the general of a new Westminister Confes- turmoil of world thought, but it sion. The favour seems to be for
encourage does
Church a brief statement similar to that. task of issued by the United Froo Church carnestly to face, the formulating its faith aa clearly some years ago, and found most. and forcibly as-is possible in the helpful by many. At any rate the living language of to-day. The Church should now speak more urgency of the task is only intonal clearly on what is essential and fied by remembering that after all what non-essential in the faith, every man has some creed and on how much should be required acts upon it, though the creed up as a test of membership. on which he acts is not always that which he professos.
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For example, the Virgin Birth should be placed among the non- aessentials. The bulk of Scripture. In the realm of religion formulated creed is of secondary evidence puts it there, and it is importance; it is truly a "symbol" net in the foreground of apostolle of something elec. The primary teaching.. It lies for nearer the thing is the faith by which we circumference than the centre.
Westministe
liva. None will over understand
In the so-called Apostles' Creed personal a cread without some knowledge of the experiences it (it is not apostolic), there are The forthcoming wedding is an- nounced of Mr. Alfred John Mandell, expresses, and many who to-day clauses like the Descent to Haden mariner, of Hankow, and Miss Helena talk loosely about outworn creeds and the resurrection of the flesh, Dickinson Wright, who is shortly do so for lack of vital experience. of which the mildest critcism. Is of the faith, and therefore should But if the I.L.P.. policy means arriving in the Colony on the s.. Yet experience and doctrine are that they are not of the substance
always closely intertwined.
be excluded. anything at all, it is that con- Aenens.
The faith is one and unchang- stitutional democratic action
The matrimonial efforts of two ing. It becomes us to give all We admire the to be substituted by revolutionary sisters arrived from the country in a activity. It is hardly necessary metropolitan contre are contrasted in reverence to the historic creeds of Confession for its massivo, stately, 4 picture running to steoretyped the Church; but these do not con- comprehensive thoroughness. But authority which the Bible nowhere. to say that such a move is unlikely mould, which is now being shown at stitute the faith, they only express it claims for the Bible a kind of
the one it.
claims for itself, and It teaches a to make much of an appeal to any the King's Theatre. On
hand, the audience is shown the
Often the language is alien and doctrine of election rigid and re- considerable section in England. trustful regard placed by the
Christians arc subsequent meaningless to the modern world, morseless. All sister in a It has even been denounced by one betrayal, but final vindication; and, on and eloments are included which, probably agreed on so much
a college boy, her of the members of the Administra, the other, the sophisticated methods as stated, are unacceptable to our three-fourths of the faith, and on tive Council of the LLP., Mr. E. F. of the elder, who in the end, for all present ways of thinking.
her wisdom, has to be content with an Egyptologist, as antiquated as the No Creed is Final. mummies ho handics. The film makes fair entertainment.
Wise, who has handed in his re- signation, and who has expressed the view that secession of the I. L. P. from the Labour Party is not only an act of treachery but
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We should not hesitate to under- take this tank, for it is good
to
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that the Church should now con- centrate.
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What is wanted in
By Edward Kelly, Chit Specialist. part II, which will be rendered by should any so. to be a real Socialist rather than the combined Orchestron of the 1st a statement which does not ignore
We hear so much about the high a disgruntled disruptionist that IB. the South Wales Borderers and modern thought in all its depart-
the Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, ments. There need be no fear of cont of living that a cold blooded shall continue to work in
the under
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from. Editor sent us to find what it all Labour Party," The plain fact is, of course, that there is no room in the British Labour Party for the revolutionist, nor, for that matter, in any other of the parties. The Maxton group may be noisy, but it counts for nothing. It makes no appeal to level-headed
Thongkong Telegraph people and will never be an in-
FFIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1932.
THE I. L. P. SECEDES
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fluence to be feared. It is well that it is so, We suppose the time will never come when there will not be political differences, but there is room for many shades of thought in the British system of politics. Definitely, however, however, there is no room for any party which seeks to gain its ends. by extreme revolutionary methods.
Japan and the League.
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After we'd autographed the suth-east corner of a cheque we wandered in and ordered a bottle
J. L. Geeks. The group of numbers truth wherevor it comes constituting this section is The Nothing that any branch of scien-means yesterday. Unfinished Symphony by Schubert: tifle thought may ever reveal can "Cavalcade" by Noel Coward; and make any difference to the sub-
Grand Descriptive Overture stance of the faith. "1812" by Techaikowsky. The last
Dimculties about the creed of beer. mentioned is a decidedly stirring com should not be acute for the minis-
have Food certainly costs more here tera of the Church who position, the synopsis of which is given in the advertised programme.
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theological curriculum, and who While we were there we met have at their disposal a wealth of Miss Zippy Steppin. We excellent volumes on every aspect her about the cost of living, and of the Christian religion. Those she said she had had to get along we want to keep in mind are the with four pairs of gwertyuiops enger, intelligent people who de- this year: Girls, sho declared. close'sire to know what we stand for were being squeezed below the
has a larger company than we often bread line.
imagine. For their auke thing should be done; but they,
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"What more do you expect?" wo too, must be reminded of one asked thoughtlessly. essential reservation.
"Tiffin,"
There is mystery in the faith promptly. which no language can imprison,
sold Miss Steppin
We found out then that the club something which breaks through was one of those places where language and escapes.
If Mary had a little lamb, It would
A creed will always be inade-cost her $20, that 19 to say. It
sellers at above prices-no buyers.quate to the deeps beneath It. The would cost us $20. And yet they sa
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Maybe women are the only ones
really glorious thing in the Chris-that the woman pays, and pays, tian religion is that it is so much and pays.-TUSH.. beyond us. Those who want creed which is free from this splendid limitation are asking the who know the cost of love, but We know. We are still Impossible. Because it excludes ask us. everything except what is seen by making uneasy payments for the "the cold light of remorseless ren-watch we bought last Christmas.
no relatives.
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A recent political development at Home, of the effects of which we shall probably hear deal in the near future, is the secession of the I.L.P. from the official Labour Party. This brings to an end more that thirty years
It is being openly stated that' of close association and co-opera-
the tion between the two bodies, and Japan will withdraw from
League of Nations should the will result in a new relationship decision on the Manchuria dispute which, it would appear, is to be, he against her. The Japanese on the part of the ILP., one of have felt aggrieved about world 3 pts. intense hostility. The reason ad- opinion and international action
Mr. Mok A. Kun, Assistant Com duplicate kaya had been used. The vanced for the step now taken was toward them ever since the first
on therefore, less to settle her own
and total lose amounts to $13,400 pradere of Messrs. Butterfield the alleged "rofusal of the Na-gun went off in Manchuria
last year. They than other people's problems. Swire, Shameen, informs va in resisting of $0,000 in cash belonging tional Executive of the Labour September: 18 Party and of the Parliamentary allege that the Secretariat of the Newspapers arriving from Japan gard to the recent robbery that the to the compradore and $6,500 worth League of Nations, which up till give a clear indication of Japan-doer of the strong room was forced of jewellery belonging to Mr. Mok's Labour Party to discuss with the Inst. September was trying to ene feeling about the world con- open, evidently indicating that representatives of the ILP. pro-establish a position almost equiva-demnation which has been visited posals for the revision of the lent to that of financial guardian'upon Japan's policy toward China. Standing Orders of the Parliamen-over China, prejudged the entiro They stress the difficulty of ex- tary Labour Party which the last issue; that, using its great in-plaining an Oriental situation to annual conference of the ILP.fluence over both the Council and an Occidental audience. In view decided to be necessary." Actually, the Assembly, it gave an unfair of the titters with which overy it would scom that this is not the turn to the deliberations, and that such effort is greeted they are these, together with world opinion, wondering whether further efforts real reason, but merely the excuse have been unfair over since. are worth while. There seems no for carrying out a threat which Japan's relations with the League sonas, according to those has often been made. The trouble have been unique. To the ments, in a system which demands between the two bodies originated other Powers (and, of course, the that Japan should obey the pro- in previous decisions of the I.UP. small States) Genova has grown 'prieties toward China without any necessity, If it reference at all either to Japan's to impose on its members in Par- almost into a liament a system of discipline far wore to disappear, they would economic necessities or to China's mast probably have to create an-anarchy. This is how the Japan- more rigid than that over con-
other one. But to Japan theese took at the international templated by the official Labour League has always been something method of dealing with the Far Party.
of a luxury. She has given more Eastern criais.. It is a short step Standing Orders, it would ap-than she has received, not only to the decision that the best thing. pear, were chosen by the I.L.P.because of her allegiance to the for Japan is to retire to Asia and leaders as a narrower and more tenets of League organisation, but deal with her problema In her own more con-way. Would the stop gain much promising sector of ground upon also because of a which to fight their battle for dis-sequential benefit which she has for Japan? It seems improbable. thereby gained, namely, the en-Sho could hardly withdraw also. allation, and the real position hancement of her prestige as a from the Kellogg Pact and the of these leaders has been to make great Power. But, unlike other Nine Power Treaty. In this crowd- this amendment of Standing Or-Powers, which now go to Genova ed world, nations are compelled ders the alternative to disafilia- to settle problems with their to live with everybody and not tion. For a very considerable nolghbours, either within the with a selected fow. Withdrawal time past, the ILP. has boon seek-framework of the League or out-might leave Japan legally free ing to discredit the offelal Labour side of it, Japan's foreign policy from the Covenant's obligationa Farty, largely because that Party is more related with non-members to employ peaceful methods; it will not-land-Itanif÷to
of the League. Fully half of her cannot free her from the moral toextremist
Concerns are with the United obligations imposed on modern world opinion. She States and Boviet Russia, while nations,
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