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But is not here and now that we' wish to speak of Mr. Russell's social theories. This privilege may come sapetiue in the future.

Mr. Russell himself has called us Back to philosophy (The Analysis of] Mind by Bertrand Russell FRS." 121). He has in fact, written much

Thus a physical object or piece

of matter is the collection of all

LOCAL AND GENERIL

those correlated particulars which In July 8,948 Chinese deck pas would be regarded by common sense sengers left Singapore and 15,584 as its effects or appearances in diffe-entered the Colony, tent places.

All the happenings in one place may bearded as the view of the work philosophy and is the chief ex-

from that place. sounder and writer of the school of physis treats as a unit the whole hilosophy now known as the Newsst of appearances of a piece of Realism. Four years ago Miss May

matter, whereas psychology is in- Sinclair, better known as a populat-terest in certain of these appear velist, published a books on philate themselves. Contining our- phy 4 Deore of Idealism. The Look critically reviewed the varios school ad aleca philosophical | thought from pan-psychism through Humanism and the New Realism to Mysticism. Readers of that volume must have noticed the amount of Ispace devoted to the criticisms of Mr. Bertrand Rusell and the New Re- alison. They will also probably agree with the present writer that this is the least sucressid part of Miss Sinclair's hook.

In his previously published essays entitiei. Dur knowledge External World'

The sale of garden seeds is ad vertised in another column by Mestra Graca and Co., of Wyndham Street.

Messrs. Hughes and Hough's auctions to-morrow include the sale et a quantity of household furniture and a consignment of white goods.

To-morrow afternoon Messrs, Lammert Bros. will auction a quantity of household furniture at 2.45 and a at 3.30. Steinway grand piano Particulars of both sales are given in our advertisement columes,

selves for the moment to the psy cholgy of perceptions, we observe that perceptions are certain of the appearances of physical objects. From the point of view that we have been hitherto adopting. we night define them as the appear-

Compared with the second quar "ances of objects at places from which **sense organs and the suitable parts ter of last year, the second quarter of the nervous system form part of this year has produced opium of the intervening medium revenue in the Straits $400,000 less. liquors $110,000 less and tobacco where unemonic phenomena are

$30,000 more. sociated with biographies.)

To follow Mr. Russell in detail

MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1921.

SPECIAL CABLES.

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RUSSIAN WOMAN'S DEATH.

GREEK HUSBAND CHARGED WITH MURDER.

[China Mail SPECIAL.1

SHANGHAI, Aug. 15.

SHANGHAI TYPHOON.

MUCH WIND BUT LITTLE DAMAGE.

LAST NIGHT'S BIG FIRE.

TWO BUILDINGS GUTTED.

BRIGADE'S OPERATIONS

HAMPERED.

THIEVES MASQUERADE AS FIREMEN,

About 930 last night a serious A Shangbai resident of Greek | fire broke out on the ground floor of nationality held for the murder of his No. 52, Catchick Street, Kennedy 83 1 godown by wife, a Russian, will be tried at the Town, used

The body the Lun Tik firm of No. 91, mixed Court to-morrow.

to store wolfram was found under mysterious circum Jervois Street,

and shark's fins. Helped by a strong stances in the Woosung recently.

breeze the flames spread rapidly. The Fire Brigade, which was early sum moned, arrived to find the building a huge mass of flames, sparks from which were initing No. 50. The brigade men could not get their engines near to the scene owing to the Tramway Company storing rails one side of the road and piles of stones on the other. They therefore had the mortification of standing by while the buildings were being gutted. The best they the flames to Nos. 50 and 52, and in

[Chinz Mail' SPECIAL.]

SHANGHAI. Aug. 15. 4 typhoon which formed at the Taichow Islands affected Shanghai and rain but little damage was doze.

The Worki ouki require a book larger than i movement to establish "exchanges" slightly. There was plenty of wind could do was to take steps to confice

Physics and the world of Sons The Mt. Russell's own. After a masterly limate constituents of Matter' and analysis of consciousness Mr. Russell The Relation of Sense-data to deal with the various aspects of Physics Mr. Russell tried to filch mind most definitely mental away from us a great part of what the perception, introspection, memory, ordinary beef eating Englishman desite, ami belief. counts among the certainties of the external world. Now in this book Ltd. he explains this guing restul his range to the region of mind. In brief he is going to do for mind what he did in those former essays in

aistter Let Mr. Russell speak tortive, himself The view that see tol

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The Peking Currency Bureau If we dare praise one part mere than another, we would commend the has submitted to the Government a exquisite skill of state the specimen of a new dollar, bearing the head of President Hsu, with the object chapters Causal Laws and In of establishing a standard dollar that The chapter on would in time replace all others and trospection." memory seems to us the least attraebe current throughout China.

The 3.5. "Hakucto Maru" (756 But readers of Satane! Butler's

stints Memory and Bergson's tons), which left the port of linsen, Mater and Mewery and other Chosen, on August 3, bound for Kobe philosophical works on the subject was suddenly caught in a storm and know the pitfalls of the subject on went to the bottom about 7 p.m. the any theory. Mr. Busseil evidently same day of Tsushima Island. The is the difficulties himself, for he Passengers and crew on board the

steamer are still missing. writes at the end of the chapter

This analysis of memory is probably extremely faulty, but 1 do rot know how to improve it."

Progress on an ambitious scale is contemplated by the Labour party in Peking. A daily newspaper devoted There is much more to be said on to the interests of Labour is talked the look its explanation of con-of. likewise a bank, factories and Should this programme seintness, its very just remarks schools,

would be a

"FOR WAYS THAT ARE DARK."

LOGAL AND GENERAL.

this they were successful.

The total cutput of the Kailan first Mining Administration's mines for the week ending Jely 30 1921. amounted to $3,431 tons and the sales during the period, to 99,358 toas.

The Son of Tarzan, reputed the best of the Tarzan pictures, is being screened at the Kowloon Theatre. Two new machines are being installed ensure projection of the "Coronet"

standard.

Mrs. Allum of No. 27. Park

The ground Boor of No. 32 is in- sured with the Sincere Insurance Company for $10,000. The flocr which was vacant, and the second floor, used as a dwel- ling, are not insured. The whole of The origin of the cutbreak and the No. 50 is not covered by insurance.

extent of damage done are not yet kno.

the fire, connection with In Mrs. A. Mendes of No. 41, Catchick Street reports to the police that dur ing the excitement. her flat was spectacles worth $15, and $25 in entered and a pair of gold rimmed

notes stolen,

A Chinese woman living at No. Road, reports that some time between 37, Hauwe Street, behind Catchick 10 p.m., on Saturday and 6 a.m., yes. Street, reports that during the fire, terday her house was catered and her fat was entered by several men $47 in money stolen. She does not who said they were firemen. After know how the thief gained admit- they had departed, she missed tance.

several pieces of clothing worth about $45.

Fearing that she has been kidnap- ped, a Chinese teacher firing on the second door of No. 153, Winglok Street, reports to the police that bis 13 year old sister named Ho Choi Kin has been missing from home since 6 p.m. on Saturday.

At the instance of Mr. Arm- Mach decomposed, the body of strong, Singapore boarding officer, a male Chinese was yesterday after- Christen Faye, the master of the s.s. noon picked up by the police from "Passat," was fined $75 for failing to the harbour near Leong Wing wharf. inform the authorities that there The man who was dressed like a boat- man, appears to have been drowned

falling overboard.

even-

ASTOR HOUSE MURDER..

WIFE'S SUDDEN ATTACK WITH RAZOR.

APPARENTLY OF UNSOUND MIND."

M. Capduila. who is stated to in Manila last month. Temporary quarters have been secured for the of No. 11 Macdonnell Road, left his have been under treatment at the steam French Hospital since August 8, Bureau in the Ayuntamiento, the coat on the top of the executive building of the insular launch "Kwongfu's" cabin. When was first taken to the Central Police government. Mr. George L. Logan, he returned for the coat half an hour Station where it was thought advis who is in charge, will be pleased to later it was gone, stolen or blown able in view of her nervous condition to send her to the Government Civil co-operate with merchants through- overboard by the strong breeze. out the East for the promotion of

Hospital. American trade.

to reconcile the materialistic | tendency of psychology with the anti- |aterialistic tendency of physics is The view of Wm. James and the Ameri can New Realists according to which the stuff of the world is neither mental material but a "neutral starten of which both are on! structed. I have endeavoured in this work to develop this view in some detail as regards the phenomena with which pyelology is concerned.“

Sixty years ago one of the greatest ni the then living philosophical en the Freudian censer: its views succeed it may ultimately be difficult thinkers wrote: Mental Segree of belief and Truth and Faise to distinguish it from the Capitalist

is self

Natural knowledge:

Jfr. party. Lad ( commentary by "Science the knowledge of something

Russell on L'ardical Newman's other than self. Their spheres are

·Gramanar of Axsent of necessity mutually exclusive!

very interesting book) but space vet so relate that like all true opforbids. Readers are invited posites, they come into existence

tum to the great work itself.

It is anderstood that hitherto no together. Wakened up by some!

Critics often enquire the result were three lunatics on board, when

request has been made by the usual phenomenon from the sleep of a of a philosophical system on the the ship arrived at Singapore on

authorities for az inquest into the ** consciousness, we discover two

mental May 30. The three lunatics had

circumstances surrounding the death As the result of a fight with a things at once. viz.. ourselves as philosopher himself his

approach to the world as the result landed but their whereabouts could recipient and the phenomenon as

man who bas absconded, a fisherman of the Spanish timber merchant of his thouries. This book has no not be traced. given we are in possession of an

is now in the Government Cisi named Capdaila who bled to death extemal fart and an internal feel.'creed in it. But elsewhere, in

A Frer Man's Patrolling the harbour yesterday Hospital suffering from a wound in on Saturday from a cut throut after Jeg and have already had our the essay entitled first lesson in both physical and Worship," Mr. Russell has given in the police launch, Lance Sergt. he left leg, above the ankle bone, a sensational struggle with his wife mental knowledge. Evers event us a glimpse of the faith that is in Alwright picked up the dead bodies The fight occurred on the Praya in a second floor passage of the Astor following their arrival here from years, and a 3 year old child matters. in like manner. has its outer and its him. Apart from anything else this of a male Chinese aged about 22 near Tein Tsui wharf over money House Hotel where both were staying.

piece from the wall of the Yaumati

Manila by the T.K.K. s.Taiyo inner face, and is apprehended by say is very remarkable as a

A ricsha coolie was proceeding Maru on August 5. A few minutes us as existing and as felt: contribut-of English prose, Lord Morley has breakwater. Both are believed to

the man died. he was ex- semewhere said that passages in have died of natural causes and the with bis empty vehicle ang Wing before

on Saturday ing an element in the one aspect to "our familiarity with nature, in the Charlotte Bronte. Nathaniel Haw bodies to have been dumped by boat Lok Street

ing when he was run into by motor amined by Dr. Souza, who was im- "ther to our acquaintance with a thorne, and Leslie Stephru reach people.

car No. 571 travelling eastwards. mediately summoned from his office. "own mind. The same relative fact the high-water mark of modern

With the object of promoting The ricsba was knocked over and The deceased, who had collapsed at the which in the external space, is English prose. The present writer

to be beyond hope, and death oc- called Light when braglit here would like also to add two or three American trade in the Far East & the shafts broken, while the coolic top of the stairs, was at once scen curred about ten minutes after the to us is called Vision: and white! passages from Lord Morley himself: district office for the Philippines of received small bruises.

Bathing at Stonecutters on doctor's arrival. optics take charge of it in the former sonur essays of R. L. Stevenson and the United States Bureau of Foreign 'case, it belongs to psychology in the last but not least Mr. Russell's essay and Domestic Commerce was open Saturday evening, Mr. A. A. Alves, {

A Free Man's Worship.' grandson of the fanions Prime Minis latter. Not a single predicate at- ter Lord John Russell, he, unlike "taching-to-it-is-common to both Earls sons in general, devoted himself sides of the relation; on the one, it to mathematics, sociology, and philo-is cause.it is in space.--it has sophy. Probably the number of "dimension and local movement: on

the other. it is effect-it is in time. Earls' sons of such a type could be

Two gold rings worth $24, and counted casily on the fingers of it is a feeling. exempt from the laws

a cash deposit receipt for $180 issued one hand. As a writer Mr. Hussell" of size and measurement."

by the Shuntai Bank of Possession Such was the old psychology. Thus

An amusing story was told of a

Street, were stolen from a Chinese here, stands pre-eminent in three broad

Chinese girl charged at the Shanghai firm at No. 4, Connaught Road Cen- fields. When Prof. Whitehead and to our fathers body and mind stood

Mixed Court with false pretencestral during Saturday night. An office The following reports made to he collaborated to produce the Prin-facing me another. like Dives and cipia Mathematica." "The Ti Fazarus--with a great gulf fixed

On the complaint that he Oppressed by the beat, she hired a

cicsha the other night and went for boy sleeps on the premises, but it the Chief Inspector of Police relate was not until moruing that be found the story of the tragedy in the official reviewer said that there were less than between or like two hostile armie

way :- ELLIG-TURNER-On June 21, seventy men in Europe who could each jealous of its own territory and not beaten his apprentice.the pro- a ride round. When the coolie tired,

Sunday. 1921, at London, Charles Heary understand the work. The present sphere of influence. The psycho-prietor of a rattan shop was haled she engaged another and borrowed a verandah window had been forced..

Grossly indecent behaviour at "Eemoved to the public mortuary Ellig to Dolores Leigh Turner. writer is not in the select septuagint physical parallelism by which a

This process she carried on for HENDERSON COZAD-On Aug. but he can well believe the statement living thinking person alone became before his guild at the instance of money of the second to pay the first,

9, 1921, at Shanghai, Charles to be true. Mr. Russell has also possible was a standing miracle leave employees. A Star Chamber en- several hours until a coolle raised Scandal Point, toward a European from the Astor House Hotel, the

quiry was beld. The allegation trouble and then she was turned lady, was proved against a Chinese

youth at the Police Court to bedy of Luis Coms Capduila, 38. Alfred, son of the late John written several books on social theory ing no room for explaration.

over to the police. A previous day. Master Gunner May caught a Spanish subject, who, along with Henderson, of Tilehurst, Berks, and reconstruction. It is these writ- Not so Mr. Russell. When dife- against the defendant" was that viction being proved, she was sen- the youth after the lady had com his wife, a Filipino woman, occupied to Lulu, daughter of the late ings of Mr. Russell that are most read

rent people sea what they call the Joseph Scott Cozad, of Moriana, and most savagely attacked. Fensarce table, they see things which there had been a fight in the shop, tenced to six months' imprisonment. plained, and she identified lim. Ia room No. 21, on the second floor. It spector Blackman said he had receiv. appears that at about 11.00 hours on USA.

are not exactly the same, owing and he had unduly favoured the apprentice. A fine of $15 was impos-

It would appear that the Japanese ed several complaints. Magistrate the 13th inst., Mr. and Mrs. Capduila to difference of point of view, buted by the guild. He refused to pay gendarmerie has got a very bad Orme, calling it a "silly lapse," let were on the verandah outside their which are sufficiently alike to be the fine or the ground that the attack of "spionitis," says the Japan the jad off lightly with $25 fine or 14 zoom when Mrs. Capduila suddenly described in the same words, so long proceedings were irregular; that the Chronicle. Not only are all the days.

made an attack on her husband with as no great accuracy or minuteness is Chairman of the guild was the only fortfied zones full of detectives in

a razor. She inflicted a large wound the Iess A blacksmith employed at the on his neck, from the effects of which sought. These clusely similar por man who had power to fine him; and plain clothes, but in "ticulars are collected together

a Socony Laicheekok depot, was this that the people who had fixed him frequented districts of Japan by their similarity primarily and, had acted both as prosecutors and foreigner is apt to be stopped by a morning charged before Magistrate he expired a few minutes later. Dr. "more correctly, by the fact that judges it the case. The meeting genderme and subjected to a series Lindsell with larceny of a bar of Souza was in attendance when Mr. of questions as to bis name, copper worth $15. There was no Capduila died. Police enquiring. they are related to each other ap ended in zn uproar, and

nationality, business, object in proof of the actual theft, but as the Mrs. Capdaila is detained." proximately according to the laws

the police had to intervene. The travelling, and so forth. In'a naval accused could not give a satisfactory of perspective and of reflection and whole affait, had its sequet in Magis part or fortified zone the case is explanation as to how he came by "Sent to the Government Civil diffraction of light. I suggest a teste Lindsell's Court on Saturday worse. "a5rst approximation that these

when three men were summoned for particulars together with such cor-

the shopkeeper. The "relative others as are unperceived, assault on

Chairman of the guild was called It was announced in Shanghai jointly are the table: and that a book: Mr. Bertrand Russell has

He told the Magistrate that he did alrplane which is now in Shanghai written a thoroughly mischievous

physical objects."

not regard the meeting at which the has been made to the Shanghai Aero aiutical Society by Mr. C. J. White book, and it is all the more mia- Thus all the happenings of time and complainant was fined as in order of the Central. Garage and is to chievous because, being a cultivated place may be classified according to No one but himself had the right to be placed in service, probably in insu, he has at his services felicitous Mr. Fussell on either of two prin- impose a fine on any member of the October. The airplane which has "literary style which may possess ciples.

guild. In the scuffle winch followed become the property of the Aero- "some attractions for the unwary (1). We can collect together all the meeting pincers, brooms and nautical Society was brought to "minds of prejudiced partisans and the happenings in one place, as is done all sorts of handy weapons were Shangbai some months ago by the

Central Garage Company as a com. Foochow, August 8-On Saturday "foose thinkers." Can't you see the by photography so far as light is used.

the mercial venture as the Company evening a typhoon and fires simult prancing pro-consul' reading those concerned.

The Magistrate sentenced wonderful pages 165 and 165 in the

(2). We can collect together, all principal defendant to fourteen days' planned to operate an agency and sell aneously swept the southern part of Principles of Bocial Reconstruction, the happenings, in different places, hard labour, and fined the other Avro planes here. Objections to the the town.

importation and general sale of forefront of living Englishmen. In biting his pencil and being reduced to which are connected in the way that two $10 each. They were also re- airplanes were raised by the Chinese while damage has been done to the ducational beat he must be almost the inept talk of prejudiced par- common sense regards as being due toquired to sign bonds to: kohave in Government, however, and the plane estimated value of $200,000.--N. C.

aans and loose thinkers 1"

Daily News, their emanating frem one object. Faique. The son of an Earl, the

Berry, a daughter. GAMBLE-On August 8. 1921, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. E. Gamble, a son. NOBLE.-On August 6, 1921, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. J.

Noble, a son.

MARRIAGES.

18 years.

DEATHS.

at

of

people really like (ard among English

people it might almost be made s negative) to have the foundations

of their thinking shaken up. This

Mr. Russell is able to do it with a

ROSE-O Apgust 9, 1921,

Shanghai, Charlie Rose son is the cause of all the trouble. Never- Mrs. P. Sidney Hyndman, aged theless, it is very good for us all: and NICHOLS-Claude De La Mere skill and in a style of English which Nichols, husband of Edith De exasperates those who disagree with La Mere Nichols (ree Sziget him. Principles of Social Reem- vary) of Norwood Hill, Charls-struction is an extremely clever book, wood, rear Horley, Surrey, Its friends may now recall the period England. MARSHGREEN-On August 6, 1921, of its advent by a very asinine review at Shanghai, Alice Rebecca, of three or four columns in the wife of J. Marshgreen, aged Spectator by the late Lord Cromer. Part of that review is still quoted in

43 years.

The China Mail.

"TRUTH, JUSTICE, PUBLIO KERVICE."

Hasszona, Bordet. duoust 16, 1881.

ME. BERTRAND BUSSELL

AGAIN.

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Mr. Bertrand Russell stands in the

15

CURIOUS GUILD DISPUTE.

had

Mad

The couple who have friends in the Colony have made previous visits

OFFICIAL REPORTS,

six

Monday.

the copper (which was of the same Hospital, Mrs. Capduila. 3. ap. quality as that stored by the Com

in connection with the death of Mr. pany), he was convicted of unlawful parently of unsound mind, detained

Capduila on the 13th inst."

1

the advertisements for the sale of the similar definition applies to alto give evidence for the prosecution.last week that the gift of an Avro possession and sentenced to

future.

was held by Customs officials.

.weeks' hard labour.

FOOCHOW STRUCK BY TYPHOON.

EXTENSIVE DAMAGE DONE BY FIRE AND WIND,

Substantial loss of life is feared

TYPHOON WARNINGS.

J

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The telegrams quoted team were received by the local American Con. sulate General from the Manila Observatory at 11.40 a.m; 10-day

(1) Typhoon in about 124 deg, Long. E. 21 deg. La N. direction

unknown

(2) Typhoon in about 115 deg. (3). Typhoon in about 142 deg. Long E27 deg. Lat. M.-moving N,

Long. E. 28 deg. Lat. N. moving W.

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