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ference to the actual words of the speaker he is translating, the inter- preter who has to be interrupted by. an indignant grater protesting that what he said was something entirely different.

THE MISSING LINK.

PAQFECTED SEARCH.

CHADER INTERVIEWED.

"We know as little about some of

the living natives as about the fossil history of the country," says Mr Roy Chapman Andrews, who will lead the expedition. "Long before the Chinese arrived, China was ine habited by aboriginal tribes which were pushed south and west, just as the Indians were driven westward by white men who advanced across the American Continent.

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"Remnants of nearly 30 of these tribes such as Lolos, Mesos, Lisos and others are rapidly disappearing, and the expedition expects to study them

LL ELECTRIC TRAKS Pass Entrancs, Elec trie Life, Pans and Lighting, Europe -Mr. Andrews says that scientific | water Rystem throughout. Best of Food and before they become extinct.”

CENTRAL LOCATION

But I take up my pen, as the Victe riaus put it, not to criticise the race

The expedition sponsored by the of interpreters, but to praise. For if the first Assembly of the League of American Museum of Natural His- Nations has not brought to light the tory, which will set forth for China perfect interpreter, at least it has early this year, will search not only come within measurable distance of for fossils of the ape man regarded Last week a sur by biologists as the missing link" that achievement

Mr. in the chain of evolution, but will occurred, prising incident No one will dispute the proposition Barnes made a very notable speech study the aboriginal tribes now said that the interpreter is a necessary on relations between Poland and to be fast disappearing in China, says

2 New York Reuter message. His peroration, on evil. In the fall sense, indeed, no Soviet Russia. speaker worth listening to can be the cry of the world for peace, with interpreted. All that can be done is the burial of the Unknown Warrior to convey to an audience some ap as his text, was moving and impres proximation to the general contents sive, and everyone in the Assembly of a speech delivered in a language familiar with the English tongue half of them have failed to understand, broke into impulsive applause as the Mr.Balfour emphasized in an address speaker finished and took his seat.

Then the interpreter rose. He did he gave recently that the language difficulty.. was a far more serious not merely translate. He reproduced handicap to a body like the League rot words, but feeling, atmosphere, of Nations than was commonly reappeal His delivery was that of the cognised. A speaker was prevented speaker who throws his soul into his from ever getting into full apport utterance. He glanced at his notes with balf his audience. While he now and then but his eyes were spoke in one tongue the delegates perpetually on his audience and a familiar with another sat restless and marvellous memory carried him with impatient and when the translator astonishing fidelity along every risc | was 'doing his part the other hatfi and fail, every turn and twist of the men are now agreed in the belief that Berrichy Telegraphic Aóskans :==" FILTRAGA" were animated by the same emotion. path the English delegate had traced Be that as it may, we are depen out in his own tongue. At the end dent for the present on interpraters the delegates who knew French only and some study of their art is per- haps worth making. There are one

One of the reasons why little is or two who in the last two years

known of China's fossils and those have made their reputations un

of interior Asia is that material of Such an incident has happened this sort is carefully concealed by assailable. M. Paul Mantoux is to day 'Director of the Political Section only once before in the Assembly,

the Chinese, who term the relics of the League of Nations, but it will and that was when the same interdragon's bones," and use them for be long before the world that knew preter rendered Lord Robert Cecil's him at Paris can think of him great speech in the opening week in- anything but the interpreter to lucid, finished, unfaltering French. of the most polemm and secret The brilliance of the translation that conclaves of the Allies, as well, day too, was a matter of general as of their infrequent públic delibera- comment, and at the close of the the immense continent across the tions-a man who, with the possible sitting a suggestive light was thrown Pacific. Whether success or failure exception of Sir Maurice Hankey on the secret of ideal interpretation, meets the attempt to find the "missing knows more things he cannot tell I ought before this to have paid link, hundreds of thousands of than any living citizen of any tribute by name to Dr. Privat, of specimens of Asiatic animal and country. To him has succeeded Genera University, to whom both plant life are to be collected and M. Camerlrock, who at the Brussels Mr. Barnes and Lord Robert owe the brought to America. These, it is their French-speaking planned, are to be placed in the Financial Conference made a name reception be fully sustained as special inter- colleagues wave them particularly proposed $1,000,000 Hall of Asiatic preter of the President's observations as he is well known in certain circles | Life in New York.

burst into round of cheers as spontaneous, as sustained, and as universal, as bad greeted the close of the original speech.

the oldest pre-historic remains of man, and of many beasts, le some where within the great Central Asiatic Plateau, where few white men have ever penetrated.

medicinal purposes, said Mr. Andrews.

One result expected is the educa- tion of Americans in a knowledge of

Headquarters for the expedition at the present sessions of the League in England as a former language Assembly till the Allied Premiers master at Bedale School and the are to be at Peking. The work of called him sway to London to do for more so since he revealed to me in a the expedition is to contlade for five them in 1920 what M. Mastoyx did casual phrase what may be after all years. The first year will be devoted the ultimate secret of true inter- to studies in palaeontology and so incomparably well in 1919.

zoology in China. The second year Here at Geneva the corps of interpretation. preters is large, for the work is 1-happened to be with Lard Robert the work is to be carried into Mon heavy. And the range of capacity Cecil at the close of the sining in golla, with geologists added to the in correspondingly wide. There is which he made the speech. I have deld staff. Then for the next three the man who appears to have been touched on. As we were talking years the entire force will be scatter born with a potato in his throat, and Dr. Privat pissed, and Lord Koberted in widespread sections of Asia. to have it firmly fized there still an turned to thank him warmly for the Ah," he abpormality not 'conducive to that service he had rendered... charity of utterance essential above answered, in a revealing phrase, the

all things in a translation of public heart was in it. That explains have doubted it. After hearing Dr. speeches, ** There is the interpreter much. Heart, indeed, is not enough Privat's judgment-I donbt it more. who wastes precious time by alone, and DrPrivat has no lack of Singularly enough Dr. Privat is an intolerable deliberation of utterance, brain, but the common theory is that enthusiastic evangelist of Esperanto, which is going to pat him finally ost of business.

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