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SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1924.

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

POTASH PRODUCERS.

FRENCH AND GERMAN AGREEMENT.

(Reuter's Service.)

PARIS, August 29. The Director of Mines confirm's the report that an agreement has been concluded between the French and German potash producers. It is understood that It provides that 37% per cent. of the American business shall go to the French, and 63% per cent to

the Germans.

FRENCH DYES,

(Renter's Service),

PAKIS, August 29. A Hava Agency message states that France's production of dye stuff's in 1922 covered 52% of the country's requirements, 10 1923

38%, and will, in 1924, reach

probably 9$%

MANCHESTER MARKET.

Under date of July 30, Messrs. James P. Huttois, of Manchester,

write":

the advance on the Werk.

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MR. T. P. O'CONNOR.

BROTHER JOURNALISTS'

TRIBUTE.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMUNISTS ARRESTED, TEACHERS AS PUPILS.

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LIVELY SCENES IN GLASGOW..

Glasgow, July 18-The ignoring by a number of Communists of police orders to move on led to the authorities dispersing a meeting in Glasgow on Sunday, and the arrest, of twelve persons, one of whom is

London; July 12-In honour of the distinction conferred upon him by his recent appointment to the Privy Council, the Right Hon. T. P. O'Connor, M.P., was enter tained at luncheon by the London Press Club yesterday, when he recalled his early days in For some time past complaints journalism. Viscount Burnham, as had been received from pedest president of the club, occupied the rians and intending tramcar chair, and a large company in- passangers of their having to cluded many foreign journalists. leave the pavement and walk Among those present were:

a woman.

which ensued

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AGE LECTURED BY ·

YOUTH

THEORY AND PRACTICE.

engagement

SEA RESEARCH."

DEATH OF THE WORLD'S. MOST FAMOUS OCEANO- URAPHER.

Sir Michael Sadler took as the that text of his discourse an observation

LINK WITH FORBES.

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Sir William A. Herlman, who dio suddenly in London recently, morning spent at the House of and was, the

London, July 31:-After a had a most distinguished: career, world's greatest Commons, the students of the authority on ocean research. City of London Vacation Course was knighted in 1922. in Eduction were yesterday enter Born in Edinburgh in 1858, he tained to a fanciful and delight wax in his '66th year.

He was fully whimsical after-linch address educated ut the Edinburgh by Sir Michael Sadler, Master of Academy and University. At first University College, Oxford, at the his studied medicine. but scon on the roadway at the junc-Imperial Hotel, Russell.square. It devoted all his energies Lord Riddell, M. Victor Taumayton of Rutland Place (general secretary of the Union Paisley Road West, on account of by the Secretary of State for War he

had originally been arranged that biological science. and

Karly in the the students should be addressed eighties, when but 23 years of age, Internationale des Associations de llarge crowds attending the Com: the Right Hon, Stephen Walsh, Natural History at Liverpool was appointed Professor of Presse), M. Leon Gaster Chop.munists' meetings held at that general secretary of the British point. While one of these gatherME.), but his recent Hiness University, and held that puisition International Association of ings was in progress on Sunday, prevented him from fulfilling the for over forty years. Journalists), M. Auguste Thomas a request was made, by the police

The department of his science (Belgian Press Association), M, to the speaker that he should move

oceanography. In 1919 he became most interested him was Reltmann (Switzerland), Professor on, but it was ignored, and the Sciortino, Mr. Frank Difnot. Mr. man was taken in custody. There-made by the Earl of Balfour in an Professor of Oceanography and M. MacDonagh, Mr. W. H. Lock, upon another speaker immediately address to students at Hinching established a Chair of this science Mr. E. Smith, Mr. T. W. McAra, mounted the platform and proceed brooke last Saturday, in which he at the Liverpool University. Mr. P. Tennyson Cole, Mr. Ced to adress the meeting, and he said,The Younger generation Allin Green, Mr. W. G. Bell, Mr. also was arrested.

must learn the lesson of life for J. R. Riddell, Mr. D. Walton. Mr.,

themselves, and they will learn it the deep sea scientists of to-day. He was a personal link between The action of the authorities was Andrew Stewart, Mr. A. Moreland, resented

better if they are not lectured to and. such pioneers as Edward Mr. J. M. Denvir, Mr. W. Vestey, audience, and the disturbance elders, but who are by no means Sir John Murray, of the Challenger.

by members of the

by people who are certainly their Forbes, Wyville Thomson and Mr. V. Poliakoff, Mr. T. J. Curtin, Mr. F. Peaker (president of the crowds, until both thoroughfares must have enjoyed that mixture of effort at sea explorations.

attracted large their betters." How the students Expedition the first big organised. Institute of Journalists), Mr. were completely blocked. Wilson Pope, Mr. J. M. Hogge, Police reinforcements were sum-read it," said Sir Michal, "I

compliment and Irony, "When I He was instrumental in estab-| M.P., Mr. C. R. Symes, Mr. S. J.moned, and they took possession Sewell, Mr. T. Foster, Mr. G of 2 large banner bearing the thought how true it was of Shelley. lising & mating biological station Franey, Mr. H. Thorogood, Mr. G. words" Free Speech." Several

You remember how that boy, the Fort Erin, Isle of Man, and

sea fish hatchery ut Fiel, an island Thompson, Dr. Ruble, Mr. Wother speakers endeavoured to ad great poet that was to be, the The tone of the cottinn markets Blackwood, Mr. Edwin Evans, dress the gathering, but they were

great scientist that seemed likely did much to conserve our fish sup near Barrow, During the war he bay continued very nervous, and Mr. J. P. Cullins, and Mr. A. likewise apprehended, and in all his father, Mr. Timothy Shelleyplies, He was a past-president of

to be, used to be lectured by ente owing to the ameertain Webster,

twelve persons, as indicated, were outlook for the Americas crop. Lord Burnham read the follow taken to the Plantation Police Shelley made of it! (Laughter) scientific achievements were re- and what a mess Mr. Timothy the Linnean Society, and his Weather reports have been variable ing messige from Sir John Le Office, one of the number belog Shelley, to my mind, ought to have optised by the hon. degree of but, the debught in Texas, which Sage, late managing editor of Guy Aldred, the well-known2--

'The Daily Telegraph:

been sent to Ireland and he ought| D. Se. being conferred on him by has moveme

"Kindly Communist. it Vry serious

to have been put under the care of most of the great "Varsities of the The twelve persons arrested by that great Irishman to whom we adter, has not as yet been broken, add my sincere congratulations to Mainty in consequence of this, and my old friend and journalistic the Govan police appeared on Mon: owe the idea of secondary educa

world reports of improved trading in the commade, T. P. O'Connor. Fifty day before Bailie Allan at the don-Richard Lovell Edgeworth.

GROLOGICAL GIFs." Three years ago Sir Willin wa years ago he and I worked to Divisional Police Court. All the. He was a great educator, and if elected President of the British United States textile sygether at the same table in the cases against the accused, one of what I suggested had hap ened, Association. In 1901-02 he was in there have been renewed strong office of "The Daily Telegraph."whom is a woman, were continued, Shelley might have married Maria Ceylon investigating the pearl upward movements of prives which No one admires his ability more and all were admitted to bail rang Edgeworth, and if that had hap-oyater fisheries for the Government: have res in a further substu than I do. I hope that he will be ing from £1 to £10. They are pened I think Jane Austen ought mpidity of the rise las, however. for many years to come."

The able to write for Lord Burnham charged with obstruction. In the

At the Liverpool University his to have been bridesmaid and god-lectures are regarded as classics. case of Guy Aldred, a request by mother of their first baby! She been so exceptional and crop con

Having offered a cordial wel-him that the charge be continued would have been the best god-widower.

Sir William ditions my alter so speedily that

twice was exdivine auter av det followed Cone to the representatives of the to allow preparation of his defence, mother in the world, (Laughter) second wife, who was Miss June In 1916 he and his by considerable Epidation. Furions of the Press, Lord Burnham that he would hold no further meet Lord Balfour's remarks were justi- Helt family of shipowners of

international unions of associa was granted on the undertaking

I think, too, that in ancient history, Brandreth Holt, a member of the tuations" lave, 11: fact, been frequent and wide, and any unite said nothing could give him ings until the case was disposed of fled. Take Cato for example; he Liverpool, and a D.Sc. of London, reports of god mains in Texas may-chair at a complimentary luncheon greater pleasure than to take the

was an old man, and he lectured founded a Chair of Geology at a → quite likely lead to a sharp resursal to his old friend, who had always

very much, and, so far as I can cost of 10,000 to commemorate of sentiment. The lag of prices been to them the Honourable ference of the position when he younger generation to accept his who was killed on the Soun

make out, instead of persuading the their only son George Audrew, bas ifterd travlied a stage T.P." and was now the "Right started in that profession: It was political views, he disposed them while in 1923, to commemorate the which estrove cution to hovome-Honourable T.P.-not because he when he was a young-reporter-on-a-more or less to adopt the methods of death of Accessory Tadingverjoolad been sworn a member of the Dublin newspaper that he learnt Signor Mussolini, and drove them gave £20,000 for the provision of a has been very quiet owing to the Privy Council, but because they the art of detachment. One of the rather towards fascism than to building for

bis wife, Sir Willinin violence of the saw uuterit ihove always recognised that he was the chief necessities, and he thought wards what he himself preferred. veology. medis. -Spot sales are stall and Father of The Fleet-street Chapel, also the most common quality of There must also have been quite a

the Department, of the turket is forced Bierly

or, to

turn the metaphor. the follow the operations of American Master of their Fleet-street Lodge. partial, independent, and some the Athenians

a journalist was a certain im- number of young people amongst speculators for the present, In (Cheers) There was nobody of times a rather ironical view of the Aristides on the ground that he is something to be gained by the

who ostracised the Manchester market enquiry as his age and standing who was again been fairly substantial but doing the distinguished and vivid the time. When newspapers and when I think more

most vehement controversies of was so just. (Laughter.) But young from hearing from their tas Stamna strady falling of work in journalism, that he was journalists ceased to have that Balfour's remark I wonder whether and wise encouragement of their on Lard, elders frank criticism of their faults toward the end of the week owing doing, turning out "copy" that was detachment and impartiality, and it is wholly true. Shelley himself virtues, and that we older people to the way that prices have hud to as fresh and as interesting now as the spirit of fair play, journalism loved being lectured to by William who are be advanced. The heavy ductus. it ever was during the long course would be false to one of its highest Godwin. In fact, he liked Godwin Indeed if our relations with our teachers are happy tions in vahes laver as a matter of his wonderful career. (Cheers), missions. (Hear, hear.) The great so much that he actually married pupils are such that they can tell of art. quite disorganised the He came to Fleet-street in the journalists, like the late Lord his daughter, and his short life us quite frankly what they feel is marker and it is been impossible space-making" days of Queen Burnham, had always remained must have been rendered pretty defective in our own view or too. to leave prices firm in the present Victoria (laughter) when working journalists. No honours miserable by some of Godwin's narrow in our sympathies. There state of affairs. Business has thus Charles Dickens was still an which be or the present-Lord letters. become difficult in the extreme and occasional visitor, and when Burhnam received from the State, angel In the, way he replied to his people lecturing old pespie, and He showed himself an is a great deal to be said for young buyers looking for slight conces the best writers 'on al!

the no wealth given to them from father-in-law. (Laughter.) sions or even in soute cases con

newspapers were proud

old people lecturing young, pro firming prizes wired out have count themselves his disciples social engagements, however at-teachers and prophets was Arnold, has insight and sympathy, just a to their prosperous enterprise, no "One of our great English vided that in every case the lecturer found the put up against them. He came to an office not far from tractive, had ever kept either of of Rugby, a name to be mentioned touch of humour and something The result has been a very dis- the Press Club, which he (Lord them from an almost daily visit to with reverence and gratitude, but vital to say." (Cheets.) appointing turnover, especially in had had upon its staff a good many paper. That was Bumham) could say, with pride, the office of their comparison to the dennd.

news if there was a spot on the face of TEACHERS AND PSYCHOLOGY. Gen-

of the best journalists. (Cheers.) that erally spinners and inunufacturers

example the sun it was a certain reluctance A variety of subjects were taken might be followed are envering to reduce the Those were great

on the part of Arnold to appreciate at the afternoon sessions at King's days in (Hear, hear.) With the changed humorous literature, I am sorry Hall, Holborn Restaurants, obstacles in the way of trade and journalism, and although in look conditions in journalism, he pro- to say he liked neither Pickwick programme including a lecture on prices remain on an extremely low back they might think the ceeded, he was confronted by nor Nicholas Nickleby, and thought Psychology by Mr. Frank Roscoe, basie, so far as they are concerned and flamboyant, it was very good Birkenhead, or Mr. Asquiths or boys at Rugby, I think. If the teachers of senior pupils

writing of that period was lurid articles from the Ear! of they were demoralising to the Vice-Principal of the Course, to Yarn prices are advanced 10. 10 of its kind. It had a grip and a Birs. Asquith, or Mr. Clynes or dates fitted, Arnold would have introducing his subject Mr. Roscoe 1jd. per ib.

The ink of the pathos in it which they did not Mr. Thomas, with which his poor been all the better had he been said it was admitted that the man enquiry has been from India but find in the more academic essays and modest pen could not compete lectured by William Hickey. In who had nothing but theory got business, in shirtings hus not of newspapers of today. (Cheers.) either in value or price. (Laughter.) turn, I think Hickey would have nothing done, and the man who developed as expected; there is, The Earl of Birkenhead, who had A further difficulty was--and this gained very much by being lectured had nothing but practice might however, still fair enquiry for made a distinct mark in journalism, had been rather exaggerated with- to by that saintly man pne have the theory, so il coordinated dhooties, light goods, prints and had told him recently that he was in the last few weeks-that fancies. China has been very constantly turning to biographies obituary notice, however good, English language and a great of direction and want of scientific no of the great writers of the that his practice suffered from want quiet. South America has bought, which T. P. O'Connor had written, could compete with the appeal educator, too William Law. And backing. Practice, in fact, could prints and famies and the other and was astonished to find what to the pabile of a good old popular William Law in turn, I think, not be sharply divided from theory smaller outlets have kept in touch,, "first-rate stuff" it was. with prices.

(Cheers.) murder trial. (Laughter.) But still would Yarns, Spinners

He said he could not believe until we were advancing. (Hear, hear) worse for being talked to by them as teachers was the exact re- have been done the and the only question that affected who and he had tried his hand at it how He wondered that the world took Molière. "beared the market lave had to difficult it was to equal it (Cheers so long-especially the political affinily between them: they were not make a teacher by filling hu cover at tremendously advanced and laughter.) T. P. O'Connor's world to realise the importantce hoth satirists. Mallère, in turn, I with theory and then telling hin There was great lation between the two. They could prices, but otherwise business has writing, Lord Burnham concluded, of journalism. With passing re- should like to have pot under the to go and practise. The way to been on # restricted scale. was a "very fine art, and a ference to the forthcoming Ad- care of Calvin, and Calvin I should learn the art of teaching was to let Spinners have had to advance their very fine example of good letters. vertising Convention, he remarked have liked to send for a long, their practical experiments march prices enormously and so far the They all admired it, and they that people now recognised what summer holiday with Rabelais. with the building up of their Inarket has not been able to pay hoped they would long have the the Press could do, not merely in (Laughter.) Rabelais, in turn, I theoretical knowledge, because in opportunity of doing so in the providing columns of reading should like to have had brought up art no piece of theoretical know- Cloth. The auexpected rise in columns of the Press. The honour matter. One great claim of British at that school at Mantua, the school ledge fitted everybody. In teach cotton has caught many merchants that had been conferred upon their journalism was that it was clean of that great humanist, Vittorino ing no single theory would fit and overseas buyers unexpectedly guest an honour which was paid and puro There had been only da Feltre. and many have lind to cover at the to their profession--had been one instance, he thought, in the

everybody's practice. To illustrate' best prices possible, but the large worthily earned, and journalists history of the English Press where Balfour was ingeniously conveying that the average Englishman would "But, really, I think what Lord that point he instanced the fact buying which has been expected were all proud of the fact that heit could be sald--not altogether to those young students whom he pass judgment on any horse with has not taken place, as the general was now the Right Honourable T.quite justly perhaps that the was addressing was that old be. impression is that the raw material P. O'Connor. (Choera)

greatest alacrity, but he is too much at the mercy of

advocacy of a journal was purchase people have learned the wisdom would hesitate with surprising speculators, although there seems

ed. When it become known that of life, and that they can chew modesty before passing similar Mr. O'Connor, who was warmly the Morning Chronicle" had the cad of that wisdom all the judgment on a cow, although he little prospect of lower prices at cheered on rising to reply, said it received a subsidy from Louis better if they are not lectured to had probably seen as many cows as present, buyers are acting with was a special gratification to him Napoleon, and that that newspaper by persons who are extreme caution and laving cover that the chair on that occasion was was no longer independent, it younger, but by no means better much or as little to do with them, certainly he had horses, and hild just as ed their requirements are more taken by a son of the man who came to an end, and was bought than themselves. (Laughter) (Laughter.) In the same way he than ever adopting a "hand to gave hin his first engagement for a song. mouth policy.

here and who was the best friend.

think, however, there is much to be would not hesitate to pass Ar Lard Burnham interposed the said for the idea of young people option on how children should be India is snapped up dhooties he ever had in his profession. remark, that his father bought the saying their minds to the old, and taught, although his qualifications: and fancies in, cases where stocks (Cheers.) There was not an open paper, and they still had its clock the conclusion I should like to offer to do so might be negligible. Ia could be offered at reduced rates door to journalists in those early in his office. and China has covered fair lines of days. He remembered his first

Is thir, that we who are teachers making passing reference to what whites and greya.

Mr. O'Connor, in conclusion, are not so far wrong, and that there was accepted as denoting succ interview with the late Lord said he had given his life to The Straits unt Juve are still Durban, when the latter was reconciling the people of......abis-

thefecturer said some adopting & wafting policy, but more kind enough to say he liked his country and the people of his own

writers seemed to moram business has been done for earlier face. (Laughter) As the chair and he was glad to have lived to andden and avere dramper sao lang person could gain

A pile of feil seiken mother whas by the amount of vallhe deliveries.

man had salds one of their see the day when that reconclifs-intestinal pains and weakening diserbon Teacher of all vald Both the Home trade and Southscons for rejoicing in the tion was almos complete.

prístrate some one of the family Americs have covered small lines, honour bestowed upon him, was The right hon gentleman was Roundy in the home and ph

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