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Richard Aldridge the City. The letters are gut into

Max Beer - once wrote in

of Shanghai hate, brought the IN MEMORIAM gave the interest at the vulcanite by an electrical OCTOBER 21 1200. Three per machine, which was on view at crisis to a head It is difficult to

cent., Console, that the Printing Exhibition. It is Alda, Amato, Bori, Caruso. Challapin, point to anything else but the

He dividend should, for ever, befa long way to Oxford Street. Per- Chemist,

desire for personal aggrandise disposed of as follows:-one gua hape local purveyors of pens will Cortot, Oulp, Dal Monte: De

Sinstal a machine. A new terror Pachmann. Elman,

ment on the purb of the warlords. to the vicar of the parish" "Of Farrar, Galli - Ouroi,

Possibly the feeling is that Chang. Nichoins for perfoming morning will be added to those who purloin Gilly. Gluck Heifetz, Hreistler, Kubelik,

the parish pena, to say nothing of the dwell- service manually in Tsoplin is becoming too strong, his, church on the Ass of Detober, and fers in Lascar Rów! Martinelli, McCormack, Paderewski, Ponselle,

influence having spread from out preaching a sermon at commen- Rachmaninoff, eto, etc.

"vletory || side the Great Wall right down to nation of the ghrious the Yangosze Valley. Those who obtained by og Nelson over the THE INIMITABLE. bohm..

combined feels of France and are directly concerned fear that Spain of Cape Trafalger, on the autograph album that it was the time may come when they will £147. of October 18007 10/6 be engulfed in the Fenttien sweep, pally butween the clerk Oxford that has made me in- while others have joined in the exton for their attendance at such arrvice and sermon. The residue central alliance for motives which of the dividend to by applied to must be set down to hopes of keeping monument of his friend fin good condition, and the surplus personal gain.

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sufferable." A more unaffected" man, however, it would be dif- feult to find. Notwithstanding, that must not be taken to mean that he is not individual; he has a striking personality. This per

cartoons. He caricatured his half-brother, Sir Herbert Beer- of affairs and remain, there by

bohm Tree; but Trée, who was not force, and not by the support of

the sort of man to attack with others, he will be setting a pre-SHER AND was noted for what play by "Max" and the late The late Lord Fieber impunity, had his revenge. A cedent in the history of the

NELSON is known"

out Murray Carson was being tried Chinese Republic.. No military

spokerness. Here is out at a charity matinee. Tree leader, once stripped of his own part of a letter he wrote during was there and said to a group of power as represented in fightingrigious paper,

The war to 'the'editor of a recritics: "There is no occasion.to...

It is a glorious show consideration for Max. He forces, has yet "come back" for estimony which needs to be re knows what a poor thing this is." long except whem, tolerated by membered -

Thus encouraged the critics un-... bigger rivals who accepted him

as a necessary-evil.

Distant from the scene of com- ing events as Kwangtung is by miles of territory, the bigger crisis will have considerable effect on the present Red v. anti-Red campaign in the South. The gossip was that Peking intended to assist the anti-Reds, not by Imenor munitions, but by money. In the new circumstances. how- ever. Puking beset as it is. by danger nearer at hand, will hardly be able to give much help to the anti-Red forces-at present.

I think of bursting out sheathed their best tomahawks. on Nolson. No one has de- quately depicted his tenderness---

he was three-parts a woman! A LITTLE He nøver Bogged a man. (My SERMON. first captain nogged every

is

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To buy things because: they are

cheap is

often to pay dearly

for the experience;

in the Stup! Savages then ruled. And to rush to the other

But Nelson has never been extreme is equally foolish. portrayed-dying a puper he giuse instead of chasing dolbus he was always chusing the enemy His one cure the health of his

nitors! Getting onions and onages to prevent scurvy amongst

aem, and so on, and so on.

True economy is to steer a middle course betwen the Scylla of junk and the Charybdis OẾ extravagance....

A sound economy is a sound understanding brought into action."

Know what you want and whi

J is delightful to discover that: in writing to his great Non-you ayant it and pay cash.

Economy is proportion brought moformist divine Ford Fisher sign- ed his letters in his chamcterísti into practice; it is calculation Lily irreverent style, the customary realised, and intimate knowledge

phrases being "Yours till Fle of values. LOCARNO AND THE LEAGUE," or "Yours till the Angels

Amilo" on me," or. cinder."

"Yours tile a

Also it is the faculty to foresee contingencies and to provide against them to expect these; con- tingencies and be prepared.

Economy is a by-product of" Having had civilisation; and even as the by-

of the "Swan" pen have installed whether public or private, means. a special machine at their new the wise management of labour.. This is good depot in Oxford Street, where en mainly in three senses-applying

much concerned with the state of

iprovince of Cheklang which ruled Practical idealists gain at least) what has been appropriately one consolation from the result of described as the buffer state of the successful negotiations et A GOOD IDEA. several fountain-products of the world of com-

pena stolen. the merce are proving the salvation of: One article of the Sung Klang. Last year, Chi Locarno.

Shreds man welcomes the news many big firms, so is economy Hsieh yuan (Tuchun, of Kiangsu) treaty makes it clear that the pact that names can now be printed in proving the salvation of the wrenched Shanghai, from Lu does not in the slightest under bold letters on fountain pens at people.

The proprietors · Ruskin said that economy... Yung-hsiang (Tuchun of Che-mine the authority of the League a trifling cost. kiang) but Chi was in turn driven of Nations, but is intended to away by the troops of Chang Tso-strengthen it.

Since then Chang's sub-news. The Locarno Conference graving is done for a penny a it rationally preserving its pro- ordinates have been in possession. might have been termed a League letter, and there are other placas duce carefully and distributing it.

On the collapse of Wu Pei-fu, of European nation of nations where this service is available in seasonably. Tuan Chi-ja (the present Chief Europe as it has been. The dwell League's work. "Light, more Executive, or icting President at ers in the house of Europe have light may be needed for suggest Peking) was placed in authority taken their own problems, disec Conferences of heads of Schools jointly by the Christian general cussed them in a spirit of amity, but more su for the work that is (and Chang Tao-lin. To-day, the and as a result, solved them--or

so it is hoped. They go back to being done to make the world safe Christian general is said to be an the League of Nations strengthen- and worth living in. ally of Wa Pei-fu against Changed in desire for the world's good. Tso-lin and Tuan Chi-jui.

Much verbiage has been used. since the League first saw the Tuan has remained at Peking

light. The common complaint as the bulwark between Fenxagainst it we have heard it Yu-hsiang and the Fengtien war-used in Hongkong was that the League had not the power to en- force its decrees or decisions. In

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The China Mail" has received Thus the "North China Daily a sample of the product of the News" That quinine and whisky New Territories Building and and serums are not the only cures Development Company which is of the dreaded scourge, malaria, as pleasant to the palate as it is Hongkosz. Wednesday, October 27. 1323 China. One of Tuan's advantages other words it was a policeman on which an International Con-significant of the possibilities for Was the fact that a number of the without baton, revolver, and prob-is averred by members of the New Territories particularly in gress has been sitting in Rome, future development held by the

CRISIS IN THE NORTH.

Such are the jig-saw changes in China's political situation that within a year or so former enemies are now allies and staunch friends are bitter foes. ...

other.

lord. the two strongest men

in

governors in the provinces ewed him allegiance by virtue of having been his pupils when he was prin- ipal of the Peiyang Military Academy,

leading generals and military ably with only a whistle. The im Mohammedan faith, especially the matter of the supply of local

plied idea in the League of Nations was coveniently lost sight those resident in Persia and vegetable and fruit demands..

Turkestan. Although the medical No empty claim is that implied of. The war that was to end war profession hold different views in their

name -- Strawberry left in its train a legacy of hate

As Mr. from those of the faith-healers of Havoured Macao Bananas--they and misunderstanding. Austen Chamberlain says the re- the Mid East, the claims of the are the choicest we have experi ing spirit of Europe was a war latter, in these days of psycho-enced in Far Eastern fruits and At first it was thought that Sun spirit. But the war gave us the analysis, deserve a hearing. It is have the added advantage of While war clouds are hanging Chuan-fang, the present Tupan of League of Nations whose ruling asserted by a Persian correspon- plentiful substance and of champ-

spirit has not been war but a dent that in his country malaria, nese. The plant occupies but over North and Central China it Chekiang province and the man sweet reasonableness leading to prevalent among the Believers, few square feet and the fruit will not be amiss to explain who who coveted Shanghai, would be peace. An armed League would can be cured by methods at which grows in clusters of 50, a charge surely have defeated its purpose. the Conference would not look of a cent. each providing there. the central figures are and how loyal to Tuan Chi-jul, who would furyt object was to get the The modus operandi, we are told, fore quite good return. The they stand in relation to cach certainly be joined by Wu Pei-fu nations of the world with, so to is simple in extrenie, though to housewife will need no telling that and possibly by the Christian speak, their fest underneath a the Occidental certain doubts must ordinary bananas cannot be Last year Marshal Chang Teo-general, ip an alliance against table, and there to face problems exist as to the expediency of the bought in the market at that in, the ruler of Manchuria. waged Fengtien, Such is not the case evolve practical results.

fearlessly and to endeavour to treatment From our informans price. There is a species of this The we learn that, in cases of periodic special banana to be bought in the war against Wü Pel-fu, the man and it seems that Tuan will be membership of the League apmalaria, say recurrent at four market at present but hat/of, the behind the throne of President ignored as he has no personal proaches to sixty. It has been o'clock daily, the patient comes to standard attained by the product defied on occasion-Italy and her the professor or healer, to whom of the Company who realise the Tsao Kun, Feng Yu-hsiang, the military strength.

action against Greece but on he expresses his desire to be heal value of picking at the proper Christinn general, held Peking for The inference is that the com- such occasions the consensus of ed. His name is written on a small time for true quality to be attain Wu while the latter was at the ing campaign will be a continuance the world's best opinion has been piece of paper with several other ed The medicinal properties con- The beat words, and this he is told to strawberry-flavoured banang pick- tained in the well-formed Macao front. Feng suddenly declared of last year's war with the Chris with the League.

weapon that the League can have swallow, while the healer pros for Chang of Fengtien, and the tian general again on Wu Fel-fu's is the goodwill of those comprising nounces prayers over hin The At the right time are consider

able. coup resulted in the complete side. One difference is that Wuit, and in such treaties as are made smoking of a sacred pipe is an- Other species of the defeat of Wu. Yesterday's cable himself will have no actual army outside its doors as at Locarno other infallible remedy we are the green banners stated that Wu had come out of but will depend on the goodwill of ideal. It is difficult to get away that cure is instantaneous. He banana, as the Chinese call

The League is far from being assured. Our informant tells us his retirement in Central China, nominal subordinates and that his from at least one criticism that it himself lays claim to having cured and the "coolle" banana, used

chiefly in the making of fritter) had declared against both Peking power will He, in Central China has no power to remove or modify three Shanghai patients of the The fragrant banana is said to and Chang Tso-lin and was to and not in Chihli, the metropolitan any of the "ll-conceived ordina- fever. That those who scoff at wonderful plant if treated. co-operate with the Christian province:

tions of the Treaty of Versailles, the treatment cannot be treated and will bear bunches of as Ka There are probably other and subjectively with any degree of as 500 and more If the coll general whose treachery had Tang Shao-yi, who has been equally damaging criticisms, but success, has been adduced as an

perly treated as resulted in his eclipse 1

offered the chairmanship of Wu let it not be forgotten that the argument in favour of healing by Outwardly trouble this time Pel-fu's alliance, is a Cantonese, such varied activities as the com- numbers of two five and 10 in League has done something in faith. These doctors exist. In has again started over the After the Revolution, he repre- trol of trade in narcotics, and the Persian cities; Whether there is squabble as to who should controlsented the Revolutionaries in the prevention of the "white strany cabalistic influence in these Shanghai-the lehest-prise formegotiation with the Manchuraibe! What is mooded tebers,

the warlords after the capital Dynasty, and subsequently rose to publicity in behalf of the Ledgie, itself. Shanghai is in the province the Premiership at a time when branch of the Lebe

Hongkong should certainly have at

of Kiangsu For years it was that office really carried weight Union, under Iding the governed by the neighbouring He joined the late

Sun Yat-sen of information

and after a brési

Little Jimmie climbed

budencing, use Boeing that,

od him