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TUESDAY, JANUARY 15,
1935.
NOTES OF THE DAY
JAPAN'S ADVICE"
upon
THE BRITISH CHURCH'S MAN-POWER
By THE BISHOP OF BRADFORD
(The Rt. Rev. A. W. F. Blunt)
of
The Very Idea!
GARDEN NOTES
By Simplicitimas. INCE the appearance
SING
this column of our So then he will be a poor man learned treatise on the sub-
comfortable. and A
vocation.
a fabulous demand from
Remembering our weakness.
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A forecast of Mr. Hirota's address on foreign policy, which will be delivered in the Japanese Dlet on January 22, states that the Foreign Minister will clarity the nation's relations with her neighbours and will urgo China the abandonment of depend-TO man had better become a
parson without a real voca- accounted ance upon Europe and America for
rity. tion; which means, at the least, strenuous man accounted idle. The ject of New Territories OUR NEW AND EFFICIENT the protection of her integrity..
The predictions do not state Mr. 'a clear conviction that it is a work, altuation has its obviously unattrac- Agriculture, there has been "MOBILUBRICATION" Hirota will say that China might worth a man's doing. The position tive features, which constitute a
just as well pin her faith to Tokyo, of a parson, though not without its real preliminary test of aince America and Europe cannot attractions. has also its very Some may desire Ordination for bo expected to come to her assis obvious disadvantages. In reckon the sake of its social cachet; but residents for a more detailed tance in any event; but that, in ing the farmer, 1 leave out of nc-its disadvantages are sufficient to examination which we were effect, would seem to be their mean- count the "grace of Orders" which deter any but a determined "go-
not then able to give, of the Ing. Mr. Hirata will have a some- le a gront reality to a very aincere Hetter."
different species. There follows on this test those what cogent argument, too. He man, the sense of mission, the in- will be able to put it this way: if spiration of ministering in holy China feels that her integrity has thinga, the sacramental feeling of aplied by theological colleges, been viointed in the past, she muat a Divine commission, which are the bishops, and examiners; and these ask herself whether the trust she deepest supporta of the parson's tests are searching. The standard for onion and garlic, thoy, have the examinations has been written in to say that they will. put in America and the League of life. Nationa was justified, and whether They He too far down to be steadily rising. The old gibe that take what we have already enid
the fool of the family takes Orders the Powers rallied to her aid when treated as attractions before has no longer oven the semblance or are contemplating saying as she appealed to them for succour. has begun to experience them: till lle will be able to ask China it then, one credits them only by of truth to give it a claim to wit; accopted, and will we plense pro- she can retain her faith in the hearsay. The attractions which I for no fool is likely to pass the ceed with the others?
General Ordination Examination.
And these tests are the more Apparently wo promises of protection contained in have in mind are those which any
are to have treaties,
or if she must not con- young man contemplating Ordina-
little more Interest from the sider herself already, abandoned, tion might be able to appraise: severe for two reasons: (1) that more candidates are now being and look to other quarters for eg.,
partly helped in their training by general public on an important (1) the sense that one is deal diocesan and central grants; and matter than aympathy. Mr. Hirota will possi
has hitherto been hiy offer a sort of quid pro quo, and ing with lasues of fundamental the committees which make these evineed. Not to disappoint them It will be Interesting to see what importance. The beliefs of men grants are usually careful how they we haaten to append here a few | China's answer will be.
are the most momentous things in issign them; (2) that colleges and
market garden notea which life. and the parson is primarily bishops can now afford to pick and concerned with matters of belief. choose.
trust will add to the already large He can feel that in some way he
A few years ago there was a information on the subject. China may reply that she would in forming and guiding man's serious shortage of appleants. The Apple-Health-giving fruit prefer to trust the League rather, opinions as to the questions that This phase has now ended. The
matter most; and
number of than the nation which tore any
applications for Ordina- recommended for keeping doctora her North-East provinces. But, (2) this sense of being a guide tion is the most encouraging fea-away if taken one a day. It is is especially strong in relation to lure in the present-religious altun harmful only when twò are taken, then, it is not safe to predict want China will do. There are too many the young life of his parish, con- tion, and is a solid answer to the
of the disgruntled as when Eve tempted Adam. The subtle influences at work to make tact with which is to many a parson pessimism prognostication possible. One the most delightful part of his Churchman or the cork-crowing of first apple caused him to
the exultant unbeliever.
The second we believe caused him thing only is clearly indicated: that work.. Japan will presentiỷ make a bid 197 A lesa worthy attraction is to be The problem now is one of finan-acute indigestion. It stuck half- hegemony in the Far East which found in the social poaltion and cial shortage in the parishes. We way In his throat: bence the origin may tax the patience of diplomats security of employment which the could ordain a very much larger whole innue. No statement and probably bring to a head the clerical profession offers. Society number of men if it were not for of Adam's Apple.
of is not so snobbish,as it used to be this. Many of our parishes are policy, however, will precipitate but even now, no man can be blind seriously understaffed and In his recent incasage to Con- that inevitable collision of Far East to the fact that as a parson he will cause of this is always the un- wholesome, and when painted with rich, red colouring in trade gress, President Roosevelt de-interests. Whether or not 1936 probably be sure of continuous readiness or inability of those par- clared in favour of work relief will be the "year of settlement" work and of an accepted status inishes to find the money for the illustrations, are a splendid ad-
number of assistant curates pro- vertisement anticipated by political writers, his environment. rather than the "dole" for those depends upon how far Japan im
perly required for the progress of the Church's work, at present without jobs. He plements her plan of expansion. added that "the Federal Govern- ment must and shall quit this CANADA'S RADIUM business of relief." According-
PER MONTH.
HONGKONG HOTEL
GARAGE SHOWROOM Phone. 27778-9. Stubbs Rd.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
TUESDAY, JAN. 15, 1935.
WORK OR THE DOLE?
WHAT'S THE ANSWER ?
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'Tomatoes. These are very ·
for vegetables In general. In a richly ripe condi- tion, are indispensable for stage- play critics..
But against these attractions have to be set other considerations,
Three main needa emerge from The pay is poor. A curate starts at about £200 a year, not bad pay the altuation: (1) A large increase
The Cucumber-Naturo'a gift to in the number and amounts pr We all know the potential wealth for a beginner. But he has no
grants from diocesan and central those not blessed with frigidaires. of the Empire in minerals; but it Prospects of affluence or even of funds for the stipends of assistant Or so we judge at least by the effort is only lately that Canade han disuse from his profession.
elergy: (2) following on this, on common saying "cool as a cucum- covered radium bearing ore do?
At the age of from 10 to 70, he increase in the bursarica available bor." Recommended specially for posits in the north
may have no more than a benefice to help men in their training for
ly. a big programme of public works is envisaged, in an
The
be
the British method. The only point in common between the two systems is to be found in
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t.
of
The Carrot.We have been call-
ed such by our pals when not
of Cruelty to
to absorb the huge army of un employed men and women.
among the world's richest. On the of 2400 a year, with considerable the ministry; and (3) the founda poker-playors perspiring from the rim of the Aretic circle, in troutgoings. If he is married--and tion of new thealogical colleges, omotion of holding a good band, latest announcement on the Northern Territories. Can England mostly prefers married fable, like Mirfield and Kelham, to subject is that a scheme of em-radium mines are increasing their vicars-his domestic expenses and give substantial help to poor men
the education of his children will activities. Preparations ployment insurance is to
with vocations. der way for increasing the capacity be a perpetual problem.
I For these needs to be met a much coming up to expectations. A established, under which em of the present mill by 300 per cent. He will never be in easy circum- greater volume of financial support most unjust and unjustified com- ployees will contribute one per. The mines are located on the shores stances; and yet, many of his would be requisite than
we are parison when of Great Bear Lake, a fresh water parishionera, assessing him as an likely easily to find. But they
It is intended to cent. of their wages and em-
sea as large as some of the front" a week man," and knowing little should be recognised as primary disparage a vegetable indidem ployers three per cent. of the Lakes which form part of the inter-or nothing of the expenses to which necessities, which will become the sable to our daily sustenance, pay-rolls. For some consider national boundary between Lannan he is put to keep up the appearance more imperative if the theological able time, past,
the United and the United States. Until three which they expect of him, will re-colleges should ever be able to im- The Cabbage. This homely
ur four years ago this great north-gard him as well-to-do on his prove their curriculum.
vegetable has now acquired a per- States Government has been ern lake, far from railway or any stipend. His genteel poverty will
At present they send men out sunality of its own. Scientists studying the British system of other means of communication with be the more galling because many seriously ill-equipped in some im- have discovered it to have a heart, unemployment insurance, but it the well-populated and Industrial of his own people cannot see the portant aubjects c... pastoral sensitive to treatment, and bleed-
centres of Canada, was visited only poverty, but would resent
thepaychology, moral theology, litur- ing when unkindly cut. Weeping would appear from the brief by fur trappers, Indians and an absence of the gentility.
gical knowledge, and teaching for its sufferings, many reformed summary of the American plan occasional explorer. Now fleets of On the spiritual side must be "bility. To include such subjects vegetarians holding for a complete seroplanes visit this wilderness reckoned the fact that the outside can only be done by raising the return to a carnivorous diet, are now to hand that President | bringing prospectors, miners and oft one. Even if they are not and that will add to the expense of the establishment of a Society for world considers the parson's job a two-years course to three years; now advocating a movement for Roosevelt has no intention of supplies for the mining pores. following the main principles of Radium, the most precious of all such fools (and many are) as to training and no necessitate a fur- the Prevention
minerals, is found on, the, shots a believe that it means only one and ther increase of funds to assist Vegetables. Great Hear Lake in dinastia „r la half day's work a week, they do pitchblende ore. The pitchblende not know the strenuousness
But it will repay the Church na The Potato. There are many 19 concentrated at the spiritual work to a sincere man. Jully as a similar extension of time who without rhyme or reason have lake shore and is Inter refined into They think parish visiting a n the training colleges would repay sworn by this most common of our the requirement for employees radium at a plant located at Dert pleasant pastime; and they cannot the State, Which, Church and employers to contribute to a Hope in the province of Ontario. be aware of the mental and moral State, will be the first, to realise introduce it into Europe fund designed in both instances From here it is distributed to wear and tear of the parson's round that no liberality is so well placed, America, suffered we belleva
hospitals. Canadian known sup-of teaching, preaching, and organise that on the adequate training of knighthood. This is all haah, of to help those who are out of plies of radium are estimated by ing. work. Under the British ays- the government to, consist of at tem, however, the money paid (containing probably 200 grammes least 2,000 tons of pitchblende
into the fund is absorbed in cash of radium). As each grammo of. benefits to those who have lost radium is valued at $50,000 the value of the deposits known to exist their employment; whereas the on the banks of Great Bear Lake American scheme makes no such is in the neighbourhood of $10.000,- provision.
000. Further deposits of pitch- Another noteworthy
blende have also been found to the difference between the two South of the lake but the extent of methods is that in Britain there these flelds has not yet been gros. are three parties paying into the tained. The reserves of the Belgien Congo, the other great mahukan Đả fund-the employee, the em- supply of radium, have been esti- ployer, and the State, but mated at 150 grammes. So far as under the U.S. plan only the it is known only 700 to 800 grammes of radium exist in the worker and the employer willworld. Radlum is used chiefly in contribute. The presumption is the treatment of cancer, that the American contributions
will go to the State for the pur- since they are required, when in pose of helping to bear the cost employment, to contribute from of the public works programme their earnings for that express -in other words, that the purpose. There is one aspect of
American Government will do its part by the
system which launching big works projects would appear worthy of incor- and will look to those who are poration into the British scheme, in jobs, and to their employers, namely, the placing of the can- to bear a part of the cost. tributions on a percentage basis. Hitherto, the Federal Govern-In Britain, a flat rate is lald ment has co-operated with the down for all employees; where- States in relieving the hard-jas the American plan takes ships and sufferings of those account of the actual earnings without jobs; the new plans of the workers, with the result envisage replacement of money that the man on a high wage relief by the provision of work, pays proportionately more into Of the two methods, the latter the fund than one 'whose earn- is infinitely preferable. But inga are lower. Students of whichever method is adopted, social problems will watch with
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. the genuinely unemployed have deep interest the actual working
Phone 28151,
Six Lines..
a right, to look for aid when of the American plan once it is thrown out of work; especially in operation.
te teachers? ·
"Bay, would you mind lending me your, Ifpetick and some of
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or vegetable
first roots. The
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course, es its almost daily contact has left others of us immune.
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The Peanut.-A lowly form of sustenance often heard at dark picture shows where it may be Bafely indulged in without being Been. Though not often discussed in. artlatle circles, it nevertheless Is understood to have had some- thing to do with these circles in inspiring a Cuban rhumba on which the title of "The Posnut Vendor" has been conferred. The rlite of Hongkong Society have been seen furtively stepping to its Irresistible rhythm, nd-agricultur- ists carnestly look forward to the time when our composers · en- couraged by a precedent, will have similarly immortalised in song the onion and Its mat, the garlic.. If not, why not? as our Leglalators sny.
Pine-Apple-As is name Indi- cates and an everybody knows, a., pine-apple must be grown on a pine-tree. They are still looking for it there.
Pine-trec. Very useful and aconomical after being, chopped into firewood. Obligingly grown by that Government fallah whose one mission in life appears to be catering to our household require ments.
The Raspberry-Beneficial borry that has been much abused. and mailened by its incorporation as an uncomplimentary epithet into our drawing room lansungo. It is also what you will probably say after labouring through these Garden Notes.