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'THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1922.

PROTECTING THE WEAK.

"We hope the Government will resist any attempts to make the Criminal Law Amendment Bill, which it has itself introduced in deference to

dead letter," Stanilard.

A VICIOUS ARGUMENT.

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"It is a must embittered contro- versy. On the one hand, forces be- bind the Bill are condemied as fanatica! and inspired by sex Batagonism. On the other side, the opponents of the Bill are credited with motives of the lowes character. All this heat is, in our view, quite unecers ary. The only question is whether in any change of the law the good overbalances the evil.

"The argument of the opponents of the Bill may be put very shortly;

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AMERICA AND EUROPE.

WHY SHE STANDS ALOOF.

American

CHINESE DISPENSARIES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE MORMONS.

The Chinese Public Dispensaries aro Victor Hugo says, in one of his institations maintained in order to novels, that the people of Paris in the provide the Chiness with the services

it lends an attentive ear, are of the under the chairmanship of the tame mind; and there is also no doubt Secretary for Chinese Affairs. From whatever that the mass of American govt. report for 1921. sentiment is steadfastly against it.

If the Administration attempted to:

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The Germania Dockyard, at Kiel,factured rubber articles meets with to Hongkong, Cosst Ports, &o. Most internationally-minded Ameri- of doctors, whose certificates will be regin of Louis XI., seeing a red glow is, reports the Times of July 13 build little favour as the following cutting Typhoon of unknown intensity within a strong and highly respectable body can observers who are at Genoa or accepted by the Registrar of Desthe, shining fitfully from the window of ing six five-masted sailing vessels of from a recent issue of the India Rub-120 miles of Lat. 28 N. Long 127

E., moving N.E. of public opinion, very much of have been following recent events, and with the services of interpreters, the Archdeacon of Notre Dame, pro 2,100 tons each for the Vinnen Sailor Journal indicatus:-The ruggra

saya tha Erening from Europe enraestly desiro greater who can assist the inmates of houses,nounced him a sorcerer without more Navigation Company, of Bremen from a lady correspondent resident in Tokio oving the approach of the August 24d. 11h. 15m.-Pressure tion-made in a folter to the Financi.r

has decreased very considerably at American participation in European where a case of infectious disease has ado, remarking "He'l'e crackling up It is, we suppose, generally known affair. Many thoughtful English occurred. Coolies are engaged and

the F.M.8.that rubber goods should,

Panina typhoon. It is neatsty that, though the law purports to pro-Liberals agree with them. But, ambulances and dead vans provided yonder." The summary judgments with schooner rigging, two aft and one as an indication of quality, be "ball-

stationary at Chinese and Philipine teet girls below the age of sixteen this curiously enough, many in America in order to remove cases of in which a part of our pres, when in forward between the forecast and the marked with figures showing the

stations. protection is considerably weakened who share their hope that the United fectious disease to the Infcations becord of a facak "stunt," passes on mainmast. The foremast and maic Percentage of rubber entering into

their composition will not appeal to Formosa is now moving north-

The typhoon to the north-east of by the admission of the line of States may soon appreciate and bear Diseases Hospital and dead bodies Mormon missionaries have always mast are square rigged, as for a defence that the person charged had her share of the world's burdens and to the Mortuary. The Dispensaries seemed to show a similar coolnes banque. This method of rigging has practical rubber men and need only

eastward, reasonable causa to believe that the problems believe that participation by receive Lick infants and send towards the necessity for evidence been adopted in order to make buttere mentioned to be dismissed. Rub- girl was above that age. The Bill se

in them to one or other of the Coavonta (even against à perean coming | 1188 of a following wind, and also to bar articles do not vary in valo fonding at 10 s.m to-day. 18 inch. Government present before the House of Commons European conference would at this and arrange for the burial of dead to a country which certainly does save hands, Schooner-rigged veasele simply according to their rubber, Total sineo January 1st, 17 3) inches, deprives prisoners of such a defence, time be futile and perhaps dangerous. infants. Free advice and medicine not Want him in order that ateer very badly before the wind and content or the industry would be against anaverage of 82 so inches.

Forocast for the 24 hours coding at and the main controversy centres

Apart from the Russian question are given and patients are attended at he may presch a religion unquestion their canvas does not take the pressure much less complicated ons than it is.

: noon on August 25, 1998. round this provision.

the Harding Administration has their houses. There are eight ably degraded. In the New York of the wind so fully as square rigged The reason why gold and silvor

1-Formos Chanto'. NE. wind almost no fixed foreign policy. Mr. Dispensaties in existence. The total Nation there has just been printed cowels. The first of these vessels is articles are ball-marked is that these moderats; fat to shove 7. tinghea is a man of principle, but Mr. cost of maintenance was $39,505 for an admimbly informing article by already completed, and has proved articles bave a specie value apart from their value as articles for use. and it Harding is a man of expediency. the year 1920. The Government Mr. Murray E. King, himself a native satisfactory. There is no doubt that the Administra makes an annual grant of $7,000, and of Utah, who in his youth refused to

we ever see waste rubber fetching the tion would like to take a larger part in the rest of the cost in defrayed by obey the bidding of the Mormon

same price as silver, there may be advantages in adopting the lady's European affairs; there is no doubt voluntary subscription. The Dispen- authorities to go on a proselytising that the financial interests, to which enties are conducted by committees mission and afterwards became an

suggestion! official of the Utah Federation of Labour, to which the Mormon Church is bitterly opposed. What Mt. King says is that open plural marriages dɔ not exist, and that secret plural mar- Aug. 83-For San Francis: Mrs W. support the Anglo-German position on often misinterpreted in Europe. It is, ringes have not been discovered for the S. Alien, M: A. R. Alonso, Me and Mrs reparations it would be smothered by in part, of course, merely content with last ten years. The remnant of poly. C. Banson, Mr C. D. Bremer. Her It centres reued the figures of angry pretests from New England-the relative prosperity in America, gamy which does existis that "old men J D. Barton, Bar. and Mrs A. Willard his hands and fell with a remote, half- The collar-button jumped from the weak young man and the always more royalist than the King, selfith unwillingness to bother quietly cling to their former wives and Cooper, Miss Chin Siu Lin, Mostre Chung earthly sound. He paused, with no bold, had. designing and pre and would hesitate to press strongly about a sick continent so far away. support them." Polygamy has given Lia, Cheuk Gar Lus, Boys, 1. Dansungi, inclination to swear, only to wonder.

Oct Mow, Check Chip Fang. Chonk Gar cocious gil. It challenge the a case so unpopular in a Republican But it is vastly more than that. The way to "elestial marriages," As, P. Carasig, Miss E. Camantilan, Messrs W. Well, perhaps it wanted to be free, stronghold. If it honestly faced the figures of privats donations for relii according to the Mormon religion, K, Dohner, Fred Eler. A. J. Frasnide, after all...jolly little beggar it the tempter, and represents that in a question of inter Allied debts and in Northern France, in Germany, in "celestial glory" can only be obtained Mrs W. F. Grondahl, Rar. J. Geniales, looked, too, leaping across the floor; large number of casca he is more informed the country that mast of Austria, in Russia-which mounted after death through plural marriage, Mr and Mrd A. D. Hughes, Master he thought. It rolled across a long

Mrs C. N. Hodges, Me Chas A. Holder, sioned against than sinning. A lad, them could never be paid by any book into the tens of millions last year and men now have dead women and Hughes, Mr and Ms J. L. Hompes,spaar of sunlight, and, for a we are told, may be 'led astray' by a

or crook, and that the others had continue mounting-are one preof women have dead men''sealed" to them faster James Hooper, Miss Graco perceptible instant. dazzled him. vicinas young girl of fifteen with her better not be, the bowl from the of that. To anyone in touch with the as their celestial spaners. Is is a make-Hopper, Mr Ho Sam. Misses F. Kramer, Then the shadow took it. Under the hair up, and, though he is really the Middle Westwould be tremendous, pulso of American life it is plain that shift devised, after the loss of real T. Kiram, Mr Lo Show Howe, Master dressing-table

Kramer, Mr and MST. T. Kong, Miss

it? Well, it tancceas party, the law will have no And what would be the war of Ameri- the main reason for the hesitation to polygamy, in order that the celestial Los Win Nico. Mt Leone Mon Kai, should soon see, by Jove! He stooped, option but to treat him as a criminal. can participation if America had no plunge into Europa is

a kind of rewards promised by Mormonism Me Loong Yin, Mrs Long Shee, Mc Lan bab still good humouredly; no need to A SERIOUS VIEW SHOULD BE TAKEN, policy of her own?

Ia Shua, Miss G Miller, Messrs fl. il. bewildered disappointment at tle might not be lost. Ons looks earnert fotalban, Roberto Morono, Mar Fank be harsh. Oas acted within that “We are far iroma saying that there

On the Russian question, of course, results of America's last plunge. Therely in Mr. King's articls for signs that Kea, Alejandro Panz, Geo F. Partos, Mica something or other-what is nothing in the argument. Every the United States has a policy-asis

Was it до confidence io America's such a syeton, which could appeal sn Shee. Mr Qaan Gee, Miss Grace T. Isabel would say Oh, bother, he law, however generally salutary, may intransigent sa that of France. Mr. diplomatic wisdom.

only to minds both weak and primiti Rao, Mrs V. Rozidar, Mr and Mrs W: couldn't be clear-cut in his thoughts Rodgers Me C. del Rosario, Miss P. be made, in the bands of vicious, cun- Hughes and Mr. Hoover, the two There were sigas during the Genoa vely materialistic, is lasing ground. O. Tacker, is r Tong Fang. Tong 4, with the sun shining in that jolly way ning, and unscrupulous people, an strong men of the Cabinet seamed to Conference, when Europe seemed to Ha has no doubt that, slowly but Enrique Virats, Miss O. Valdez. Master engina of oppression or means of levying blackmail.

he be at olds about Russia during part be doing things on its own account, suraly, it is. More than three-quas Loo Wah Loz. Dr. and Mrs G. W. War on his hair-tonic, and the sky as blue The of the Genoa Conference, but its out that American feeling was changing. tra of the people of Utah are Mor-Yin Sik, Mr Wong Wah Hay, Mr and meaning of things! The collar-button, Eite, Mr and Mrs C. C Wick. Mr Wong bine-and Isabel-ab, that we the main question, however, is whether

come inevitably reinforced Mr. The disappointing result of Genoa one. The organisation is strongest Dice W. D. Collins, Bliss Jane Collins, the abolition of the 'reasonable cause Hughes's uncompromising views. I was tragic in its effect upon America. in the widely scattered and self-con- Master D sagist Collins, Blame Yea Simjsublued now but twinkling atill, lay & B

Testow d. fence dos or does not make for the the Powera at Genoa had come to an It did help still further to destroy the tained farming communities, which are Yes Wink. Yow faman 13and M looked, like a note of sio."

in his band. Hard, bright round it

Talhoku protection of these who stand in need agreement with Russia Mr. Hughes myth ef-a-romantis France that could leset sensitive to the influences of the Chis Kou hee, Master Ching Say Na. 8. Canniaahim: For Honolulu; Mrs

falski.... of it, without bringing about evile would have bean forced anwillingly to do no wrong; but tended to make the Gentile" world. The Mormon Church Miss A. Daugu. Miss D. Duans, Matory in England, now," says the

the way to write a short, Estas ....... which more than counterbalance any give in; but they did not. Within country still less disposed to mix in takes enormous pains to maintain its han son Mistar W. Hal Sam: For Times Literary Supplement. "Not

James Scott, Me W. Weikia, Mrs Wai good which may result from increased the last few days the newspapers have European problems. Yet other grip over its followers: it must, of Shanghai; Mr C. S. Beatty Me H. V. new way, since it derives from Honry stringency.

been filled with State Department. factors are at work. The continu-conise, do so, being one of the chief Barnard, ife and Mrs Chan Man Won, James, and is diluted according to "We believe the protection will be releases" semi-official material ing fall in the figures for foreign instances in the world of an absolutist, Mias R. Foster Mr and Mrs K. P Graves, the strength acquired, but much in considerably increased, and we do not handed to the correspondents for trade has not gone believe that any substantial injustice them to use on their own authority. The discussion of the tariff, in complete form of religious education Miss II. Harwood, Me and Ms L. T. on the trivial which is alleged to

aubated. authoritarian system. It has the most Wm. ter. Rar, and Mrs J. Goforth. fashion. The idea is to concentrate Pakkal*** will result. After all, megistrates and which seem to indicate a revival of which the Naw York banks in the United States; every male fol. Hell, Gez. B. Hugspiel. Me Y. Inouye.be difficult-and show it to be the judice bave, in any case, reasonable hope in Washington that the Soviet that give the tone to financial opinion lower over twelve years is required to list fours. Te M. Engl. Med significant thing in art. Everyone is

Miss F. Jones, Mesum W. King, K. Kagi, latitude in interpreting the law. Government may be overthrown. The throughout the country are almost join the priesthood; it.organises itself is La Ming Shok. Mes Lo Yuen Shen, doing it, with varying degrees of On the other band, it is all to the same men are in charge of the Russian unanimously arguing for Free Trade, politically; it is a large employer of Mrs La Sza Mr R. Lenz, Mr G3, Levall good at a most serious view thould division of the State Department as is very salutory indeed, The Genos labour, and does not tolerate trades R. Sinody. Lt. H. O. McGinnis, Mr be taken by all classes of the were there under the Wilson Admin despatches of Mr. Keynes and of Mir. unions it takes from every follower and Mrs H. Clift and Mr Lui Ya P. community of the class of offences istration, and time bas taught them Frank Vanderlip, the former presidenta tenth of his gross incoms for its which this Bill seeks further to nothing. What could the American of the National City Bank, attracted support; and by its financial power Discourage."

Government contribute to a discussion widespread comment and had a pro- "threatens the whole State with a of relations to Russia when its policy found educative effect. WHT SHALL WE DANCE? is moulded by men whose minds are bewildered apathy remains, ant while template." Yat Mr. KING thinks that tribution to the average Mormon of by the local American Consulate

But the form of dominance intolerable to con.States. In spite of Mr. Kiso's at still in the era of Koltchak and it remains useful American participa. it is yielding ground before the intel- many homely virtues, he makes it General from the Manila Observatory

tion in European affairs will be confectual and industrial influensa that | clear enough that the more rapid and į at 12.20 doon to-day:— fined to the action of individuals such are quietly but all the time working decisive the process is the better for Cyclone or typhoon N.W. of Naba as Mr. Morgan and Mr. Vanderlip, lopoa it from the rest of the United both Utah and the United States.

There is some comfort for the older generation in this year's deliberations of the world assembly of Professors of

Denikin?

The popular prejudice against

of the Dance which is now in session, participation in European affairs in

or perhaps one should say in action,

in Paris. Delegates from all over Europe are there gathered to de- monstrate their own new creations and to appraise those of their fellows, It is, one gathers, on assemblage as keenly critical as a poet's circle of the efforts of the individual member. Prance by Dever so nimbly and ingeniously, he is apt to wilt and falter before the keen scrutiny of those who are convinced that they can alp to yet better purpose. Many new measures are tentatively trodden annually in Paris, but few survive to forth with the imprimatur go

of the assembly. Often these are graceful and well contrived affairs, combining a flavour of the past with a dash of the present, that might with advantage he danced by any of us. But, like those of most academies which seek to regulate man's taste in art or pleasure, the mandates of the dancing professora fall usually upon deaf ears, "It is no fault of theirs that bunny-hugging and shimmy-shaking have had a Togue now happily over.. Not at their doors can be laid the intuity. of the fox trot, the two-step, and the other Iszinesses that have overlaid the ballroom in the last. decade. In vain, they will tell you,' bars they invented measures with grace and dignity, only to find them, too often, brushed nside in the onward merch of some negroid convention," refined sometimes to a point of interest. But this year they resume their task with courage as unabated as though ragtime had never been heard of. The new- dances .80 far exhibited Reem to be

mostly set to waltz or schottische... time. One, however, of which the arconut renda enticingly, is described "af" a mixture of “pavane and gavotte, '--:

But whit rather more "sprightliness" than shoes old niconures have." Wa shall not complain of the added aprighthiest if the dancing professors sucoted this year in popularising any measure that gires women-abanco to look half as graceful, and men half as courtly, as did those that so Ablanded in this suggestion.

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