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was largely due to the intnerice Bel trencherous representatious disseroinated among the Italian Armies is known; that the Vatican was implicated in that pro paganda is also koowa; and the result was a disaster so grave that its effects cannot yet be measured, French and British-treops-have-been-despatched to. save the situation; and therefore both

France and England are concerard mit the fact that owing to machinations for which the Vatican is partly responsible their Ally has suffered serious injury, which is an injury to the commune RALLING,

while France and England themselves are suffering an "additional call upon their Since the beginning of the war, the Vatican, in so far an political nction is concerned, has maintained attitude which, in so far as 15, was tem,{ porally neutral, was spiritually incompres hensible, innsaich an-violations of low

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and offeners against humanity were sacit cerdoued. It is in fact this opposition of the temporal power, and the spiritual power of the head of the Roman

VISITORS AT THE HOTEL.

in the name of Christianity, what p pors did he, receive from the Holy Sen?

HONGKONG HOTEL There came no word from the VaticanMe Dr. Abraham Mr and Mrs Albert

MrZ

the halting Papal disclaimer of the Miss A. G. Anderson Lewis

Mr Geo. Archbutt Mrs Lewist zight to them a judgment upon the merits fr J. Baring Mr C. Little

the great conflict. Beman Catholic Mr and Mrs H. A. Kr S. Langfald

Baring

My T. M. Little

throughout the would were looking for Baxter

idance and terrived it. not. In brdor to pronomuce upon the justice or the -injustice-of-the-casines at junto-jt was not.

Capt. J. Baxtar Master Baxter Mes E. R. Bellion Mr C. DJ Bell Capt. and Mrs Ribery MR. J. Birbeck Mr. Brock

Bonet

Mrs D.,

Major

Macdonald Mrs W. MacIntosh Mr and Mrs F

Maitband

Mr. M. Malcolm Dr. and Mrs 0. essary to side with either party in

Me P. Bobanan. Marriott

O the struggle. Theoretically the Vaticanr and Mrs AL Mr H. E. Maslin

Mr G. FL. May should be wholly impartial but in face

Capt. Mrs Branch Mr C. M. McInnes of an issue which split in pieces the Mes Brand & family Mr. and Mrs J. entire civilisation of the world, mere Mr W. G. Browell Me OF. McWilliama

Mr R. H. Brown McIntosh** patentica was itself a taxing of sides. Mr and Mrs H. Re Mr J. Merecki

Buckland

Cole

and Mrs J. L Davidson

Mr HLC Denson Mr and Mrs B.

Donoban

Oldma

R. Desse

Dr. and Mrs G.

Ozorio

Mr A.. R. Moulder. And when the Vatican broke silence sud Mr N. Bar SMPA. EL Nsah published the Tapal prace notes they were Mr LA: Calderon Mr G. A. Nelson

Mr & Mrs Carpmael M-J. S. Nicolson loand, when they were stripped et cician Carpmaal Cart and Mrs F. D. cumlocution and verbiage. To be Mrs RR, Plunkett Mr C.W.OBrien

Miss M. Clarke Northecube bstance a statement of German serMr and Mrs Coleby.

Mrs T

Politicians thus astute did not, of course, Mr J, D. Courtney so frause these documents that any single phrase could be quoted as evidence of partiality but their most genuity could not conces the fact that had the Les consented to open negotiations with the Central Powers upon the basis proffered by the Vatican, the advantage, would be all with the Central Powers frain frst to last, If we are to come to the plain truth, the Vatient hus leapt from the beginning to the side of Austria; in which country out of all Europe the Haly See ricains its strongest rennat And late of political pubservience. events have shown that the Vatiesu bss

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further, and has furtively hat actively exposed the Austrian cause.

We cannot afford at this point of the

Dr.F. W. Eastman Mr. P. F. Elliott Mme. E. Eanault Mir H. Ganjoin Me AC Finney

Mr & Mrs J. Gould Mr. V. Goulbourn MrJ.Gray

Mr. Pomer Mr A. O..Potosky E-Mr W. J. Pringle

Mr B. Pritchard

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Mr. Pampleton Mr E. 8. Thompson; Mr F. G. Thompson Mas R. E. Thompson Mr P. G. van Tren-

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Companion which, in the view of Romar | Catholics themselves, is ever fraught with sinister peswibilities. In matters of taich and morals, the Vaticaa chains and receive an ablute obedience from the faithful. But that elsim, carried to its war to preserve the multide of profound fogical conclusion, also involves directionpocence of foreign affairs which in the faible of the British Foreign Office. The in material dffairs; and that direction the reign Office is doubtless officially and Holy See has never hesitated to exercise,

diplomatically unaware of the political 11-we-regard the wibject-from-the-Pro-

activities of the Vatican. But just as the testant point of view, we should say that

despised and ordinary public knew of the the arrogation to itself of political power!

treachery of King Constantine for months by the Vatican has been the cause of all

hefore the Foreign Office took the its material raisfortunes in the past, und

smallest notice of it, months during which Parliament and the country wers will be the use of more in the future. For the English people, at least, who do,

enajestically assured that all was well, w to the British public, the French Mr and Mrs S. J. Woolverton

public, and the Italian public are under

recognise individmat liberty in respect

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To illusions on the subject of the Vatican. Fither these political intrigues and

foreign patentate to regulate their affair. The English Roman Catbolies in what ever may consist their theory on the muclinations are danger to the cause of bject, de in fact observe the distinction, the Allies or they are not; and if the

in practice: as we may observe in the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

that there

no reason for that the

loyal piety of the sermons and allocution.askures O, BEAT 20

Mr and Mrs M.

de Journal Capt. F. N. Tyson Miss G. de Journal Viscount de Villa Miss H. de Journel MrB.Vollenweider MNO.KalpakdjianMr W. J. van Wag Dr F. T. Boyt Lendonk Mr and Mrs. I. H.Mr W. R. Walters

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of Cardinal Bourne and the other Roman misgiving, we regret to say Catholic prelates in this country, and in misgiving will not thereby be removed. the valour of the fighting men of, that The country is entitled to demand of the faith, and in the devotion of priests who Gaverament what in their view is the so cutrageously minister to them on the attitude of the Vatican, and if any pro- field. Without fear of offence, therefore, ut has been addressed by them to the we many speak plainly of the political Holy See. As matters stand, we cannce Mrs Garlick activities of the Vatican; and we say that

Mr and Mrs B. A. Smith bi conclude that there is Italy a by to sophistry can they be regarded as

erntre of disaffection in secret leagne Mr and Mrs R. consistent with the principles. “o'

Harling & child enerny 15, again, Mr and Mrs. J. C. M. neutrality. When Germany invaded with Italy's mortal Belgian with a train of horrors and the Vatican claims freedom of exercise of outrages of which there is no parallel temporal power, we should be the last to deny it, but we should stipulate that outside the ages of perbarism, a barbarisip against which the Homan Catholic Church the Vatican definitely declares upon which once fought, the Vatican walenty side it stands, and the situation could When Cardinal Mercier, that grim Prince then be dealt with sccordingly. The pies of the Church, uttered his nebla pestest of neutrality no longer holds.

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