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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5,
SHREDS AND PATCHES.
"Remember, res
fifth of Novem ber
Her frienda'
HNGE A WOMAN faults.
TALKS ABOUT Her hats and
clothes.
Her struggle to make life worth
living, Her dressmaker. Her friends faulty,
Copying "Old"
man ventures: same
month will be ushered in m
January. The first of this. mediately December 31 has ceased to be. Nothing untoward is to be taken from this happening. A infinitive, and will hear about it Legislative Councillor will split an from his wife.
that the Criminal can learn much NOVEMBER 6TH. member, the from certain stories depicted on screen, and censors act accord-
Hoe Servants. ingly. We have a poor opinion of
It is amazing that the frustra Her position in society. the Criminal intellect or rather tion of an act of treason, which Her husband. cunning and more so for the occurred more than 800 years ago, Her friends faulte.. class that may spend money in an should still be remembered and Her wonderful chlidren.
Her knowledge of music or art. endeavour to glean ideas from
celebrated in the way that Guy Her husband's failure to understand villains" on the screen: It has Fawkes' Day is even now. It was het to be said for the general run of
in 1605 that the famous Gun-Her ability to understand her hus- pictures that in the end vice is powder Plot was discovered on the
...baud shown as a particularly unprofit Fifth of November, the story of Her dislike of rumours and pub- able pursuit, and that those who which is well known to everyone, Her friends faulte..
bicity. engage in it invariably come to a how by the merest chance the Her fermer lovers. bad and in the last reel! Here sending of a letter to a member of is a matter in which the Govern- Parliament from his brother-in ment and leaders of local opinion law, who was one of the conspira. should exert some kind of tors and wished to warn him not Influence. If the Government to take part in the assembling of believes that its subjects are Parlament the famous Houses OLD MOORE Moore" the Shreds | affected by what they see on the were not blown up. In connection
Alms, then let it urge that in a with this day it is not a well-predictions for 1928. British Colony they be affected known fact that, until the middle by British finis as far as is com of the last century, a special ser patible with reason; freedom of vice for the Fifth of November trade and the interchange of ideas, formed part of the ritual of the We have had too much destructive Church. This service was abolish eriticism and not enough construc-ed, together with those for the tive. Our American friends, in martyrdom of Charles I, and the
February: Another Residents' restoration of Charles II. Though Association will be formed but some cases, may deserve abuse; the popular demonstrations on will be repressed by the Govern- but we prefer to think that they this day have to a large extent mant. have put their characteristic bean allowed to die out, the fire- March: A bowls player writes works and bonfires so dear to the suggesting the game should be energy into the matter. They heart of the children are still a called Lawn Bawls. A broker have taken our great. British great feature of November 5th in completes his June, settlement. ronances and our more enduring many parts of Britain..
(To be continued.} literature, and in spite of the mechanical restrictions of the art of the moving picture, have given us glimpses of the past and the workings of men's minds to an extent that deserves weil of the have roused a new interest in the Genesis can ever have thought that world this in spite of the fact problems of the origin of man and the coming of Abraham was the -
first event in Palestine. What he that in many cases there has been his development in the ages before and there, the corruption of the little, if any, pecuniary proft in history, says the Daily Tole viies no less than the mysterious the ventures. How many have graph (London) Those problems majesty of Melchizedek, implies. a been sent back to books, to fresh still far from sointion, but each county long settled and a civilisa visions of the beautiful, it is additional piece of evidence gives low already ancient. We have re- 1 larger and richer view of the souls from Babylonia "some 6,000 impossible to say. The cinema
process by which the human fer long anterior period of years old. We must obviously in- has certainly done a great deal as attained fis present powers. in this respect.
MIMIC BATTLE,
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HUMAN ORIGINS.
But no careful redder of
The discoveries of recent years | Dgo.
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Until the explorers, and like men of development there or elsewhere. science Feveuled to us the long Not when he first emerged from the Ivistas of the existence of man and inte, creation did man begin to the world we had no conception of writa. It is not to be assumed how great a task it was for men to the Neanderthal man, though he The campaign between Wessex. rise froin out the brute." and how came into Galiles 30,000 or even and Marcia came to a rather, any misadventures, partial 130,000 years ago, was the first to summary conclusion, in mail cesses, failures, there were in that bring the discoveries of the human It is probable mind to Palestine. Hundreds of week The original scheme was age-long struggle that the smaller Wessex army that no single discovery in the thousands of years ago there were should engage in a defensive cam domain of pro-history has ever creatures, ma-like and ape-like, How far back we paign in order to enable supports made a greater uppoal to the making tools.
to join it from the north There imagination of ordinary people must put the first emergence of fore, all it had to do was to avoid than the skull which Mr. Turville humanity from the brute is but being pushed further west than Petre found on the shores of the guessing..
British Association,
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the line of the Avon. It took the Lake of Galee. The life, the It is curious that as we have to mitiative by invading Mercia and deeds, and the words which are the go to the Ent, to Mesopotamia and then retired in excellent order. Nichols who was commissioned by There was no need for it to fight mutter and spirit of the Christian to Egypt, for our most ancient his the "Times" to investigate matters
a battle, but in order to make the faith are thus displayed against a tory, we must come back to Europe at Hollywood-almost the source manoeuvres more instructive it background of immemorial anti for the older records of prehistoric and fountain of the world's supply was ordered to engage, and when quity. We have to remember that man. The Galilean skull can only of films. He says: "In my opinion, cease fire" sounded the two 20,000 or 30,000 years before be interpreted by the light of what It is Christ came out of Nazareth to live has been discovered in the caves the Movies are doing more to antagonists were clinched.
necessary to judge between the and teach in Capernaum, there, and the gravels of Western Europe. educate the eye, to show people respective abilities in the field of dwelt in a cave in the limestone on Sir Arthur Keith pronounces that that visual Beauty exists." And Sir Alexander Godley and Sir that shore a race of men, low of the type of humanity and the kind to show it, let it be added, to the Philip Chetwote, but, since the brow, with massive ridges above the of implements fashioned by that millions who have not the where honours of war rested, on the eyes, with protruding teeth and humanity, in store and in bone dis whole, with the Wessex army, the receding chin, ape-like, brutish, yet, covered in the Galilean, care pre withal, either in imagination or general lesson learned was the by their powers of mind, human, similar to those which were made GIIFFORD BENNETT AC Stmoney to visualise it at it may be extreme value of mobility, Buch is the picture which Sir in the caves of France during the John's Cathedral this morn-and actually is. The question of Wessex was strong in cavalry and Arthur Keith paints for us in his Monsterian period,” From this ho, ing, by the Rev. Noel Evans, Kathleen Stanley, daughter of propaganda also enters into the certainly, the cavalry just description of the skull to the draws the interesting and suggestive
themselves. The mechanically
inference tint in that remote age Mrs. and the late Mr. John matter Patience is a virtue, but transported infantry had nothing
That its owner was of the race as yesterday and to-day, Europe was Gifford, Cambridgeshire, Eng-virtue in this connection becomes like their speed or elasticity. The land, to Norman, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Bennett, Granstrained The British have been work of the Air Force on both which we call Neanderthal man Sir seting out a dominant race which sides was brilliant, and London Arthur has no doubt. This species populated empty lands and imposed lax, careless different, and tham, England.
writers say it would be hard to was far more like the upes than any its way of life upon others. others more arile in thought have know which to praise the more men who are now alive, but it had Imance of evidence, he considers, bought up the opportunity.the ability of the troops in con- developed & brain which in quantity, is in favour of Europe being the People At Home are crying out cealing themselves or the skill of and probably in quality, was equal cradle-land of this Neanderthal race the alreraft in spotting, them. to that sufficient for some of man- and ith culture, and he permits him that the Almost moribund cinema The vile weather provided a very kind to-day. Sir W. Boyd Dawkins self the speculation that them, as in try in England should have fair, imitation of real campaign-classified the Neanderthal rice as modern times, Europe led the the breath of life breathed into its ing conditions and some of the missing links between man and world in thought and deed." If it marching was magnificent.. For the apes. It would seem more be so, if Europeana were the great bere ubebaise la coal industry example Guard's brigade exact to describe them.nce they coloning and civilising race when which iaith one. Subsidise marched seventeen miles in fiveve no modern representatives the earth was emerging from the also the cinemas, industry which hours in drenching rain We race which took the wrong turns last Glacial period, then, indeed, we we claim is also vital, Coal warms await the final report to know how ing. The type of body and mind may my that there is nothing new. and so do the things, generally ed by mechanical appliances, but stted for survival; and so their are to pronounce that Europe was far man-power can be strength which they developed was not bent under the sun. If the archeologists speaking, that flash before our the impression of most specta family has died out. Many remains the birthplace of mankind then eyes, on the screen. This Colony tors was that on the whole When almost everything under has been abominably lax in the mechanism was less potent than of these Nonderthal man have been those forgotten Teutonic philologists. ht to be. It is found in Europe, and it is general who used to prove by the evidence the sun has its armchair critics it matter English pictures impartit had bear-
ly agreed that they were living in of language that the first man must curious fact that at a time when is only natural that they maled at great expense by our local everybody In Britain is sick of the last period of the Glacial age, have lived on the Baltic plains will should have them
should say war, manoeuvres have never been They may have been a distinct type surely leap in their graves for joy: followed with greater popular in-much earlier, they may have mr But as vet these are but guesses. seemly and
We have no real evidence where or
DEATH.
BEATH. On October 27, 1925
England, Dr. Nina H. Beath, of the English Presbyterian Mission, Swatow,
Hongkong, Thursday, November 6, 1925.
THE CINEMA ÄND HONGKONG-
reason perhaps, la vived much inter. But we t und man has been it sa catablished that Business himself and wore time skull.
write to for her
Galilee: lived
Years ago, starkod, that
the earnest
ontrol over
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