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THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1925.

HAVE ANIMALS SOULS ? "

THE VIEWS OF SHAW AND; CHESTERTON.

THE CHINA MAIL.

FANTASTIC STYLES. STAMBOUL COURT SCENE. THE BELLE STEAMERS NOTICE TO SHIPPERS

OXFORD'S SARTORIAL"

LOST CAUSES.

never

VOLUBLE WOMAN AND SQUINTING PERSIAN

accused

AND PASSENGERS,

FAMOUS THAMES FLEBT

UP FOR SALE A

VESSELS DUE

E.K. Bonathan Marn. FROM SWATOW. L-KLE" Lesban Mare" 1.K.K.. Rohan Maru

` FROM ``BANGKOK..

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FROM SHANGHSTÄ

TJ:boda.

Four of the famous Belle paddle May I write this (says the Constan- In a contribution, to the second The legend that Oxford is the instalment of a symposium on home of lost causes whe

tinople correspondent of the Man-steamers, the Southend Belle Jane chester Guardian) in a Stamboul Yarmouth Belle, Clacton Bella, Have Animale Souls?" which more charmingly illustrated then law court with my interpreter be- and Walton Belle which for appears in the May number of

Ali Asgar, a Persian, is years have plied between

the June Animals," Mr. George Bernard in the immensely baggy trousers side me. Shaw says:-

a Thames and South Coast resorts. that may be seen, any day, flap Turkish woman, of stealing from as pleasure boats-dre to go ander

by Nigar hanum, For at bor wirile she was out, a tam- the auctioneer's hammer shortly, | May 18.-3.13JL a spine, ping down The High,

Oxford there are constantly being bourine, a narghile-one of those writes a correspondent of the

30 PAL 31-N.T.K. created fashion whose only possi-longstemmed Oriental pipes with Evening News.

These craft are held in affection. bubbling water-coolers for the ble advocates are ebullient youths. smoke to Biter through-and the ate and sentimental regard by They are too fantastic for the curpet on which her late busband thousands of Londoners; for was sober world,

made his devotions on the might it not in the Belle steamers that of their marriage. When the they escaped for a few hours from prisoner enters the public titters the turmoil and stress of the City two ago they were made of mocks him with the nickname and enjoyed for a brief spell the

"What is a soul? Unless it is a specific acquisition like appearing at a certain stage in evolution, it is difficult to regard it as an exclusively human char- acteristic. However, there is nothing, unreasonable or Impro- bable in this view, which is virtual- ly that of the Roman Catholic

view amongst us.

Church, and is indeed the common

The line it draws may (if you

have a fancy that way) be drawn lower down include dogs or

A

is another matter altogether. man may believe that he has a

At the moment the trousers are remarkable for width. A year or

Jose 1 —NTR

#N.K.E J-NIK.

14 NY.K. 16-N.T.K.

Moorish Prince Chlostia Waru. Harira MartE

1 paban Maru

Washington Mark Fiskata Mar Като Но Sangahan Maru 1: cha Mara

FROM CALCUTTA."

corduroy, but no publicity was of the Squinting Persian. The joys of a sea voyage in miniature? May 92-NY.K.

Built round about 1893, the boats Jue 18-B 1,

Reven to them. The fathjun was president of the court, in a decent

of Londoners on pleasure bent.

tarted by young man nt but nge-worn black suit and wear-in their time must have carried even beetles. Survival after death Merton, who paid the price of atting a black astraken "kaljak" on many thousands, probably millions

his head, has his work cut out to pioneers by having to wander soul, and that a dog has a soul, home in his shirt, while his order. His interrogatory without believing anything strousers dangled from a lamp post begins--

Your age? I don't know. monstrous as that he and the dog in Carfax, But he had his re-

You don't know?-Well.. be- as individuals are going to live for ward for many were the pairs of ever."

corduroy trousers that could between thirty and thirty-five.

Where do you live?—At home. seen for the rest of the term after

What have you to my? I know his experiment,

nothing about it.

Mr. G. K. Chesterton, after stating frankly that the subject is one of the 'many questions, on. which he is content to be En agnostic, says "About one thing I am quite clear, that it is perfect ly right that the two ideas of the Immortal man and the immortal mongoose should be "treated as quite distinct. The second is simply a speculation about the mystery of nature that lies around

|

Who stole the things?—A thief;

Even more remarkable than the trousers have been the waist-not me. cont, an Oxonian writes in the "Weekly Dispatch."

But they say it was you May most daring of recent Oxfordstoke them. I am an honest man. One of the lose my dog und donkey if I fashion was a doable-breasted The plaintiff Nigar hanum, waistcont of claret-coloured Turkish woman of fifty hard-won She lifta n velvet, which had six flat brass winters, is called. buttons on its front.

henna-reddened hand and pointa; at the prisoner.

us; the first is a practical question

But the little vanities of the affecting the common conscience average man have mostly been of a man and the consequence of confined to stockings, ties, his own action.

"If there is one thing of which I am convinced it is that even our love of animals should be one sort of thing and our love of man an- other. 3 do not mean that our love of animals should not be a real and beautiful sort of thing; by al means let it be if it can, as real; and beautiful as it was. In St. Francis of Assisi. I mean it is in a different category and on an- other plane."

VATICAN FILMED,

TWO YEARS SECRET MAKING.

It is learned from authoritative sources that Vatican officials have just completed the first comprehen- sive and continuous motion picture ever filmed.in the sacred precincts of the Vatican and St Peter's.

Although the picture has been more than two years in the mak- ing, more or less secrecy has veiled the work, inasmuch AS the photographers had to overcome administrative objections, parti- cularly in the handling of the cameras in certain sanctuaries and on certain occasions when the Pope thought the clicking of the camera lent the scene too worldly an aspect,

Judge offendi, I swear that's the man who stole my things. If you

OUR CABARET."

Rene Delysse, who appears tonight

at the Theatre Royal in one of her characteristic Dances.

Accordingly the filming has gone Jumpers, and handkerchiefs. The only knew what a villain he is along under a pledge that the advent of the Fair Isle " jumper He could chout the devil himself tripod would not be used, though hus been an untold boon to Oxford | Look at his eyes. permission was granted the directradesmen. As soon as they were tors to film almost everything in introduced, the shops in the Corn the way of ceremonies.

and the High blazed out like Special cameras

made in hedgerow in spring. Germany were equipped with re- constructed foders, cranks and lenses that enabled the operators to stand la crowds and take pictures with a camera strapped to their chests, Inside their coats.

Virtually all the big scenes in. side the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel, at special audiences and at coronation functions, were taken in this way.

Defendant! What's wrong with my eyes?.

Plaintiff Oby they're kvely Presqus effendi, ok at his We wore stockings of orange quinting, leering eyes. He has and blue. "plus fours" of pepper looked crossways at Allah. How mixture and cafe au lait, jumpers could he not have leered covetously of violet and green and yellow, at his neighbour's goods? and immense rough silk handker-President: Come to the facts. chiefs at thirty shillings a piece, Was anyone at home when the which were allowed to dangle out theft occurred.

*

CARGO OF MARRIED MEN.: Who does not recall the Hus- band's Boat On a Saturday one of the fleet was specially commis- sioned to take a complement of husbands who had been tolling,

FROM JAPAN,

May 19-N.Y.K.

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FROM SINGAPORE.

all week to the City to Margate: My M.-B, }, where their wives and familes ina 16.-P. & 0. were spending the Bummer.July B During the war the Belle Beet was

requisitioned for sterner

things than pleasure jaunts. The

steamers were fitted for active

6.-R. F.

8.-B. F.

19.-8. F 10-B P

8. B. P. 16-B F.

FROM.

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service and sent out on the hazard- Aug. 1B.. ous task of mine sweeping.

Towards the fatter part of 1917) when it became known that Liver- pool was to be used as a port for May landing American troops, the Juxe enemy extended their mine-laying]: activities to the mouth of the Taly Mersey and four of the Belles were Ang. sent to sweep in the Irish Sea, with Liverpool as a base. They re- mained there until they finished their mine-sweeping career in 1919.9

Mirespore. Earspris. Antilochus

Persaus

Agaj enor

Antenor Pelody Protes!'aus

Tancer Entran BOMBAY.

Ceylon Mara Sed Maru Sardinia Delta Bouda,

FROM MINILI. Jass 1-0,8,8.8. West CaronDa

1-AL 3.-C. P:8. 13.A.0. T

July

· £5, A, 13. I' 7.-A.O.L

Frs. Madison. Xmpress of A'la

Prer. Jackson Tres. McKinlay. Prea, Jefferso Pres Grant Tanda

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Later two of the boats were equipped as hospital ships, and 19. — Q. L carried thousands of wounded, ur. 7-B I. To the Walton Belle fell the ept. Elmfora honour of engaging In what was

**FROM JATL perhaps the most exciting adven-

May 21,-1,043, ture of the fleet's active service. FROM SYDNEY AND

RE-SOUL When the war was almost over the June 13 R&A, Walton Belle, manned by unarmed' 17.-N,Y.K. mercantils ratings, arrived in July 14-K. & ̈‚ the Dvina, in North Russia, and

in an emergency was used to convey supposedly loyal Rus-Aug B. L sian troops armed with rifles and

Bott. 11. F&& machine guns to deal with a

16.-N.V.K. difficult situation at Onega. When Oct. 9.-R. & they reached Oneza, at that time 1-NY.E held by Bolshevik mutineers, the No. 4-BL

18.Y.K. first lieutenant with two men went

Dos. 11. & A. ashore with. a Lewis gun and

10. NTR cleared the village in the vicinity FROM BEATTLE, of the docks. But the loyal Inne -4.0.L.. Russians could not be induced to

Jand.

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19.—A 9.L.

11-B F 19.-N.Y.K.

17-A.0.

1-B F.

1.-N.Y.E.

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80.-B. F.

BELAYING PIN PERSUASION. Belaying pinż and other July persuasive weapons only succeed- ed in inducing a few. to go ashore, so the first Lieutenant, saddled with several Bolshevik prisoners, had to abandon the attack. The Ang. 4A OL Bolsheviks recovered from their

B. F 19-NYK Pept. 7.-N.V.E. a-B. $7.-N.T.K. B-B, F.

first alarm and counter attacked, and the Walter Belle had to run from Osega under heavy shell and machine-gun fire. On the voyage back to Archangel the four Ost. 17.-B.F. or five prisoners succeeded in Nov. 11.-B. F. disarming the guard, threw a bomb Dec.

one

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30 at the captain, and then proceeded to. BF

Feb. P.-B. P... to clean up the ship.

They completely-subdued the Mar. 3.-B. F 200 armed Russians on board, and May 14.-B. F.

FROM SAN the situation was entirely in their favour till it was taken fin band by May 30-TEK. of "the mercantile "marine] June 7.-T.K.K,

10,~~~D.A.L of the breast pocket almost to the Plaintiff How could we know ratings, who appeared on deck. waist.

that anyone would come in and with a shot-gun and blew off the steal? Our neighbour's wife had heads of two of the mutineers, one Here are some of the more starting surorial figures which just had a child and we had all with the right barrel, and the other occur to me among recent under-gone with her to the baths. It was with the left.

our duty. We had been "neigh- bours for so long. When we came back everything was upside down. Besides, I have witnesses.

The opening of the Holy Door was arranged for other photogra- graduates:- phers as well, though many inside scenes showing his. Holiness and the Cardinals in observance of the ceremonies are said to be of unique interest.

Although the Pope never leaves

A tall young man who always went down to punt on the river wearing a long white cloak.

A witness is called. She is a A youth of Socialist tendencies who attended all debates at the black veil, which she lifts, show- pretty young honum with light Union Society wearing a blood-ing her mouth and the tip of her the Vatican, this motion picture red stock, rather incongruously nose. She gives her evidenes in a will provide a means for him to fastened with a diamond trepin "tour the world" and appear be.

Several young men at Magdalen

That seitled the dispute!

EXCELLENT FOR NURSING MOTHERS.

Canadian Lady Tells How When staccato sing song.

Her Strength Was Restored. A fore all the faithful who cannot and "The House," who sported bours!

May Alla preserve our neigh-

by Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla make a pilgrimage to Rome.

There are no honest men The film, which will be shown dinner jackets of claret coloured left in the world. Work and earn

Her Baby Benefited Too. ・ " These and do not covet the goods of mother fails to regaia vigour a quickly soon in its first exclusive exhibi- er deep purple velvet.

After the birth of her, baby many a tion, runs two hours.

a soft shirt: others. Is it enough to dye ono's

from back pains, fools” fumble, dnds food-

were worn with

July 14.—T.K.K.

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Pres Madison

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Rights have heen offered to an slightly Frilled, and a very broad mir and heard to be young? aa he ought to do. Instead she suffers July 3-YK American producer, who is ex-bincks tie. After all youth is Prisoner: President Tendi, whasing baby a further strain upon ber Aug. 10.-N.Y.K pected to altend the show- entitled to a little absurdity, and does it matter to her if I do dye strength, has reason to fear that the 14.-N.T.K. ing. It is asserted, however, even if our waistcoats are an eye my hair, moustache and eyebrows. lacking both in quantity and quality. Dot.

nourishment she gives the child in Sept 7. NV.K. that the Vatician is the actual pro- sore, the hearts that beat beneath The president intervenes, and ducer of the film, which has not them are much the same as in the tries again and again to bring the may be restored the mother's blood In order that her health and energy

1D-N.Y.... yet been named.

days of Tom Brown.

parties and the witnesses back to must be built op. Numbers of nursing Nov. 1-YK the point. * At last a merchant of ivothers, in all parts of "be" wo la kaya

16-NY.K. the Grand Bazaar is called and found Dr. Williams Pink Pills just the 2-YE

blood and serve tonio needed at the Dis.

He-Do you know what I admire most about you, beloved?

She-No

Your lovely cycs."

And do you know what I

admire most about you ?”

"Your exquisite taste.”,

Mr. Roberts-Five hundred elephants are needed every year for making billiard balls"

Aunt Jane How strange that people can teach such big beasts to do such délicate work,

LILLIAN GISH

in

“THE WHITE SISTER

The

love

Matsuyo Mara Haknean Mart Olderkerk Kitano Maru Matsumoto Mara Hakone Marn. Bawa Mari Washimi Mard Hakozaki Warti ekkuman Maru K:200 Ma Harga Maru Kamin Hart

Batori Hara

declares that the prisoner brought time One bf them, Mras Edward Lee Maro

him for sale a fine ivory inland Jr of Norland, Ontario, Canada, talle Jan tambourine-a fine one." he re of her own care as follows peats, and full of sound." He

When

a suming my baby in 1819 T did not purchase it. It did not was attacked by the inflambes which suit him. Besides, he did not like raging at thetime 6. This left, mu pain, p the looks of the prisoner.

thic and ossily: tired. | |- tired in the morning at when i want

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The evidence (ench as it is) draws beckaby began to fall zou. Bending May 1-B FA to an end. Nigar hanum cries out what Dr Williams' Pink File bad

to the judge

pt în aadmiler-osse 1 denided to try the Lot him keep the other things boonoticed an Improvements if he wants, but give me back the after) 1 Md., taken" (5) 2 carnet on which my poor husband Jogger baby and myse) were both

Freellens health, pravedion our marriage night.com

Three months imprisonment for

the Squinting Par

Mari

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