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SIR OLIVER LODGE'S PROPAICY.

Instead of consuming coal and burning up the air in order to drive machinery, the time will come, Sir Oliver Lodge predicted at a meeting of the Royal Society of Arts in Lon don, when energy will be obtained from a few ounces of maiter.

4 LEGAL SETTLEMENT. The prediction that Japan will be come one of the world's great democ An interesting question as to the racies within the next twenty years disposition of war profits from the has been made by Dr. Jacob Gould Government operation of shipping Schurman, former President of has arisen in Hangkong and is to be given out in New York The Colonist (Victoria, BC) During the Asch's New York correspondent, war the Hongkong Government under date of June 9, has cabled this requisitioned practically all British statement to Tokyo, Doctor Schur shipping serving out of Hongkong man was in Japan last month as a not requisitioned by the Imperial Government itself. These vessels, member of the Vanderlip mission."

"Half a century ago," says Doctor which included the greater part Schuman, Japan was entirely of the shipping engaged in the secluded from the rest of world. China coast trade and trade to the Heretofore the most intelligent and Pallippines, Japan, Formosa and influential men in Japan have been Indo China, were operated by their the militarists, who, by their warlike respective owners for account of the achievements, have gained for Japan Government of the Colony. The a position of great power and pre-owners were allowed a certain return stige among the nations. There is for the use of the vessels, which was nothing strange, therefore, in the fact considered fair at the time, or at that the military men to-day enjoy a least was not the subject of dispute. position of superiority and authority over all other classes.

already

You find evidences of them every where. Walk down Kingsway, London's newest thoroughfare, and notice the American names there, such as Armour: Gaston, Willams and Wigmore-Gaston, the newest of New York's great millionaires, who laid the foundations of his fortunes in London in the early days of the war Ingersoll and Eastman. Bash, who

The profits from the operation of dominates New York with the illu-

the vessels went into the Govern minated dome of his super-sky-

SEAS A NEW LIBERAL PARTY.

ment's Shipping Control Fund: scraper, is making ready to dominate

But Japan to day has a new These profits, for the period of the the bottom of Kingsway.

literal party comprising business war have totalled something in excess The incoming of the Continentals men, students and others, all of of 2,500,000 dols. Of this sum about An amazing divorce case was heard resembles, the old Huguenot im-whom are greatly irritated at the 1,000,000 dels came from Chinese in the London courts recently, the migration. The Kuguenots fied from citicism that Japan is an Eastern owned vessels and the rest came from vessels owned by British or wife being 17 and the husband still religious persecution, bringing us Prussia. Dissension has under 21 and suing through his new industries and wealth; the new arisen-between this liberal party and other European of American interests, all of them operating the shipping guardian. Both parties claim divorce Continental arrivals, fleeing from the military mer." because the other is suffering from Bolshevism and unrest, are also. Doctor Schurman calls public under the British fag. a certain disease. Evidence showed bringing, many of them, qualities attention to this fact, intimating that The Colonial Government has pro that the husband, Latham Harrison that will help to make London still it will be interesting to see the posed to use this accumulated profit Rutter, joined the Royal Flying Corps more great.

development of the new sitnation is for yarions purposes, including an allocation of the 1,000,000 dols earn- on leaving school in 1917 and in

The amusement industry is being Japan.

Referring to the Chinese questioned by Chinese-owned vessels to the February, 1918, when coming out revolutionised. Two powerful groups, Sir Oliver, who was speaking on of a restaurant at Hammersmith, mainly composed of South Africans, Doctor Schurman points out that cause of Chinese education in the "Sources of Power," explained that met the girl, then under 15. went Canadians, and Americans, are japan is willing to return Shantung Colony, Hongkong University being atomic energy was rather inacessible, away with her and they spent 5gating to secure dominating sites to China and has more than once promised at least 250,000 dols. out but not hopelessly 50. "All atoms the night together in a Londay for the erection of picture palaces approached China with a proposal to of this sum. The earnings of the possess energy," he said, "but some Hotel. A few weeks later they met finer than any so far known in open direct negotiations on the sub- European-owned vessels are to be cannot hold it all. These are the again and the same thing happened. Europe, holding from 5,000 to 6,000 ject, but China intends to settle it in used for the cobstruction of a radio active elements and they! These were the only occasions they people, sumptuously fitted and with accordance with the League of hotel and, apartment house in periodically fire off projectiles with saw each other, before the marriage orchestras that will attract the music Nations Convenant and she rejected Kowloon, the mainland portion more than volcanic violence.

The girl's mother insisted on marriage lovers who now go to the Queen's Japan's proposal. Germany obtained of the Colony, for the relief of from China a99-years' lease of Europeans now seriously embar A radium atom firing off a parti- which took place the day before the Hall. cle, which turns out to be a positively girl's 15th birthday. He had pre- The next great expansion will be Shantung, and Japan is thus justified rassed by the lack of housing accom charged atom of heliuro, is like asiously written to her mother saying in hotels. Even when all the old in keeping it until the lease term modation in the Colony. In the meantime the shipping interests have two-ton gun firing a hundred-pound he was sorry she took such a serious hotels are released from Government expires.

come to the conclusion that trese WANTS ONLY ECONOMIC RIGHTS. shot. Before it has exhausted its view of the case. Both boy and girl control we shall not have nearly ammunition it fires off five such pro also wrote complaining about their enough, especially since London has In Manchuria," he says, "Japan; excess earnings rightfully belong to jectiles, and then settles down into a relative's foolish outlook. He said his become the world's political and merely demands economic rights in thein and are preparing to bring suit quieter existence as lead, or some people were appalling and so fright social centre as well as its commer the districts traversed by the railways in the Courts of the Colony for the thing chemically indistinguishable fully keen on their ancestors; while cial capital. The unit of size will laid by the Japanese. The Japanese restitution of the excess earnings of from that substance.

the girl, Patricia Cudeli, wrote of her probably be the thousand-roomed are convinced that should Japan de their respective vessels. A test case, "It would seem that all substances mother that "she was as awfully hotel and the managements of these mand permanent rights in Shantung, is being arranged for early trial. of very high atomic weight are liable particular and so old fashioned about will aim at securing a large percent Manchuria and Siberis, the whole About a dozen shipping companies to behave in this way; it is only a girls-staying out all night is too age of permanent residents.

world would oppose her. question of degree. And it is not by dreadful and seems to think my any means their whole energy that whole future ruined." they thus exhibit; it is the energy they expend and get rid of their waste energy that we perceive.

Mr. Rutter is the only remaining son of his parents, the brother having been killed in France. He himself was severely wounded in France, both arms being broken and he had to have a lex amputated. He came into Court on crutches.

Japan's history of past years is The great increase of London land values, which bas come during the an isolated one, but her fature will past year because of the rash of be economic. The majority of the population here, is going to make business men in Jags Are of liberal rebuilding on a large scale an, econ- principles acdes Japan is now con- omic necessity. Business men will centrating her energy upon the settle not be able to afford to maintainment of the pending questions above small establishments on costly sites.referred to it will be solved satisfac Au idea of the new building line of torily and permanently. The present control in London can be obtained policy of Japan is, however, of from the new block of fats now temporary character."

When its active transformations have cessed and left it in a stable .state, like lead, gold, silver, copper, iron, or any common element, we are not to suppose that because it is quiescent therefore it has no store of internal energy. Anyone looking at cordite might think it harmless, and SETTING. THE WORLD ON nearing, completion at the corner of, so it is till a suitable stimulus is applied."

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A report that Tennänori Oyama, a nephew of the late Marshal Prince Oyama, one of the Gearo, has been arrested on the charge of having sold maps of military value to s military attache of a certain Em-]

in Tokyo is published in the bagay have another effect. There are in A MONARCH IN THE AIR. Nicht Nicks and some of the other

Japanese papers. the older suburbs many square miles!

In its account of the affair the Setting the world on fire would be of streets strich are in a process of The King and Queen of the Nichi Nichi lays great stress on Mr. curious end of man's unrest and steady deterioration and decay. I Belgians, after staying but a few Ogama's friendship with Americans. inquisitiveness. The now famous as not been worth the while of the days for the Curzon wedding, flew This phase of the story is stated in rocket of Dr. Robert H. Goddard owners to rebuild them so far, but hack again to their own country. the same sentence with the statement As to the possibility of utilising the designed to be projected jam space with reats and values going up they This is the fourth time they have that Mr. Oyama frequently called at energy, he pointed to the wonderful at least beyond the mits of our will soon End that it no longer pays come to England by aeroplane re the residence of the military attache development of wireless science. "It atmosphere and possibly even to the them to keep things, as they are marks. The Times. One of the of a certain Embassy with the is the beginning of the harnessing of moon and a correspondent of The Some of the old houses rented on results is that London, which would result that some important maps the properties of the atom," he said. Engineer asks whether a belt of lease for about £100 a year are cheer no hero of the war more were sold to the attache for Y40,000.

Sir Oliver calculated that the energy in a couple of grains of mat- ter moving at one-tenth the speed of light would raise 100,000 3000 feet.

tons,

a

"I think we are on the brink of a expicsive gas might not be passed fetching from £400 to £500 a year heartily than King Albert, has never

a century, by the

but I do not suppose our descendants ordinary projectile. As light gases will be wing chemical energy of the air undoubtedly rise, it is be Instead of burning 1000 tons of coal lieved that a layer of hydrogen sur- they will take the energy out of an rounds the earth at a certain height Ounce or two of matter."

In the absence of

oxygen the

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in

Mr. Oyama, it appears, has been it

their sites will yield from five to tes him. The nearest approach to it ment of the General Staff. In 1918 times as much.

was when, about a year ago, he he was sent on duty to Siberia and A great development is coming in attended the concert in Belgium's while there he began to form friend education here.. Every higher educa honour at the Albert Hall His ships with Americans. tional institution in London to-day is journey then was rapid and not He was arrested, by the gendar Sir Charles Parsons, who presided, hydrogen would not ignite, but overwhelmed with applications for suficiently public. But what a cheer merie Monday night about 9 o'clock sald that engineers saw clearly that it is held to be more than admission; London University, the the audience gave him I do

and is still held pending further is some other source of energy beyond possible

be hospital schools, and the technical

vestigation. He is said to have three coal and the burning of the oxygen of a zone of explosive mixture of schools, cannot cope with the food

accomplices who are now in hiding Air must be discovered. The utmost hydrogen and oxygen, between the Men who formerly went to Vienna LORD-TREDECAR'S SON. n the Kwansel and north-eastern that they could do at present was to lower, nitrogen oxygen atmosphere and Berlin for post-graduate courses

provinces.. The police are looking utilise water power.

and upper hydrogen atmosphere, are cow flocking to London,

for them.4 "In England it is especially in Ignition of this mixture might merely London will become in the int

The Nichi Nichi quotes an offi cumbent upon us to encourage this lead to an unprecedented display of mediate future the greatest centre of

cer of the gendarmerie as saying:}] wonderful research," be added. "Our auroral. character, or, on the other medical education in the world. The

Lady Tredeger, through her secre"yama-Tauhanori is a neplies of coal supplies are only 2 per cent. hand, it right bring about the efface University of London bas to-day the of those of the world, and our water ment of man, the end of the world. opportunity of attracting to itself the cary, has denied the report that her the late Field Marshal and a cousin power almost negligible-not more so far as we are concerned. To the peer students of five continent as only son, the Hon. Evan Morgan, had of Prince Oyama, who is the present than 1 per cent of the world's total objection that if such an explosive the University of Paris now does decided to renounce all claim to his head of the Orama family His belt exists it is pointed out that the The Regent-street. Polytechnie has father's title and estates in order to elder brother is a captain in the

enter a monastery,

army. On account of his distin MOTHER'S 3-YEARS VIGIL incandescent of meteors is due to the chance to make itself the rival of

The rumour, which came from an guished connections and the con- friction, and there is not friction the Boston Tech" and to take the American sauce stated that Mr. sequent shame that such an affair UNRETURNIKA_SOLDIER SON. enough to make them not until they place Charlottenburg once held. Morgan was on his way to England would bring to one of the greatest bave reached the denser air below The world's students are clamouring to inform his parents of his decision. names In Japan, the police have beeb the zone of possible danger.

at our doors for admission.

"Mr. Morgan recently returned | taking every precaution to make sure There are three drags on London's in Pimlico there is a window next to

coming advance. The first is the from the United States and spat the before arresting Mr. Ogama,

The maps in question are not second-hand store, and bere a wo

He is now stay-those of the General Staff Board: man watches almost day and night, MEANING OF A MILLION. confusion and the parochialism of week end with Lady Tredegar," the

our local government; the second secretary stated.

they were obtained from other the shortage of trained men in the ing at Oxford✨

sources. It appears that these maps have already been delivered to cer behind the triangular groups of tain parties and the money for them of Royal fusiliers in 1914. Three of a million, almost as good as count-premises from being built; the third years later, he was "reporteding chestnut blossoms, is to think of is our leasehold system.

London could, if proper town-plan- streets facing Hyde Park, by SL has already changed hands. Fend missing,” and, soon after the what it means in time. Few people Armistice, notification of his presu-realise that there are less than a mining took place, accommodate the George's Hospital, is largely covered med death was received by the family, hon days in the whole Christian era; whole of its coming additional mil with stables.

But the watching mother is con- in fact if we count back a million lions with very little extension into London wants not so much stretch vinced her boy will return. For days from 1920 we come to a date the beautiful country lying immeing out as tightening up and levelling nearly three years she bas peered well before the founding of Rome, diately outside. There is an amaz-up. No one wishes to see our streets It was stated by the Assistant across the roads, and every evening while a million hours would take us ing amount of waste and half-used become a copy of a half German, Military Attache to the American the oil lamp gleams on the table by back almost to the Battle of Trafal land in the very heart of London half American city, with the lines of Embassy that nothing is known the window. The blinds are not gar, and a million minutes have not where every rood-ought to be worth barrack, butidings that one wees in by him or any of his colleagues

häving taken places": drawn and she watches till sleep yet elapsed since the Armistice was king's ransom. One of the finest New York or Hamburg. There Is regarding any such transaction

sites in West London, for example, no need for that Daily Mail was signed.

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The way of realising the meaning building trade, which prevents new

nothing more definite can be dis Ing the arrest of the accomplices closed. More particulars may be made public in a few days.

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