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ARE A PERSON'S HABITS FORMED AT 351

RUSSIA BLAMED.

KURDISH OPERA”: IONS IN TURKISH TERRITORY.

"Take advantage of these forces, foster them by education, go On Improving your houses and im-1 proving opportunities for games and outdoor sports for those who are less wall placed than others.

I am perfectly sure that in the PERSIA'S IMPASSIVITY ASSAILED. LORD DAWSON'S CONCLUSIONS. course of ten years, especially if health lecturos are carried on throughout the country-not by

con-

Constantinople, Oct. 3. There was probably much dis-fanatics who are always preaching The renewed activities of Kur appointment on the part of temper the evil of this or that, but by dish bands whose base of opera- ance reformers that Lord Dawson those who will teach the people the tiens is reported to be situated in of Pean, the eminent physician, in meaning of health, the value of Persian territory is causing his speech in the House of Lords, open air and open windows, and cern in official circles. opposed the Bishop of Liverpool's what the advantages and disadvant- It is alleged that: the Persian Local Option Bill, but this does not ages of alcohol really are, so that Government are not discharging lessen the appreciation of the people will take alcohol when it is their obligations towards a friendly general public of his tribute to the good for them and avoid it when it Power and that certain Persian growth of temperance and national is bad for them.

local authorities are even conniving. sobriety.

If offorts like that were carried in the activities of the bands, which Many of our readers will doubt-on for ten years you could appeal have actually penetrated to Turk- less wish to preserve this telling to the conviction and the hearts of ish territory in the neighbourhood testimony. Lord Dawson of Penn, the people and I venture to thin: of the chief town of Bayazid Pro- referring to an Inquiry he institut-that you would get far greater vince, thus threatening the tran- ed, anid

success in any campaign of tem-quillity of the Eastern Provinces. Taking these big restaurants, perance thun through the provisions Some bands are belloved to be com which have an average entry per of a Bill such as that which ja bemanded by former Turkish officers. diem of 10,000, sometimes amount-fore your Lordships" House to-day." The Turkish Government have ing to 40,000 in one day, there is a From Parliamentary Debates: [drawn the attention of the Persian feature common to all the people House of Lords. who go there and that is that they are people of small means.

"You can see in them the com- mercial classes, the workmen and the artisans with their womenfolk sitting there listening to music and smoking their pipes, and you will have a feeling of actual aurprise! that there is so little stimulant toj be seen on the tables,

"I went there many times before

FOREIGN DANCES.

BAN PLACED ON THEM IN JAPAN,

conse-

Government to the grave quences which might result from a continuation of the Kurdish activi ties. The Kurdish Press sharply criticises Perala's apparent impas- ivity.

OP

Russia Blamed. [Earlier messages stated:-Lon- don, Oct. The recent marked tension between Turkey and Persia Tokyo, Oct. 11

the lends new significance to Kissing, dancing, embracing and Teheran-Moscow agreement, says I went into a statistical inquiry, hand-shaking are Western importa

Commenting and that statistical inquiry was so tions into Japan of most doubtful the "Daily Telegraph'a" diplomatic complete that the authorities who value states the head of a social correspondent.

the new Perso-Russlan Convention, own these places were able to tell section of the Metropolitan Police me what every single customer at of Tokyo known as "the Criminally he declares that Moscow is striving these houses had drunk in the Inclined Youth Section," a section to make mischief between Persia This is aimed at course of the days I liked to select that just now is busy in suppress and Turkey, thereby dividing the

Muslim world. and I was left to select my owning the last of the many public Angora, owing to the Turkish Gov- dance halls which sprung up in the ernment's drastic measures against Capital after the great earthquake Communist propaganda. He ex- of four years ago. All dance halls

daya.

Seventy-five Per Cent. Non Drinkers. "When you come to add up the total what does it amount to?

au-i

in Osaka and Kobe were closed by presses the opinion that the British Government and the Raj should. police orders a month ago.

watch developments and Japanese youths are just as fond closely Seventy-five per cent. of the people of dancing as those of any other points out that the new Pact will preclude Persia from siding with congregated in these great restaur-land and a majority of them are Turkey or Afghanistan in the event ants drank no alcohol at all. Of excellent dancers, but the

of conflict between Russia and the twenty-five per cent. who did thorities are determined to stamp either of those Statea. Constan- drink ao fewer than three-quarters out the perniciousness that permits were drinking either light wine or the mingling of sexes to music, tinople, Sept. 3-According to a beer and caly one-quarter whisky To-day police in uniforme ait at the report from the offeinl Turkish entrance of the few dance halls that agency, bands of briganda have re- remain and carefully take down sumed their activities or the Turko- the names of all who enter, while Persian frontier. The Turks be- around the dancing floor, at vary.lieve that their depredations ing intervals, are peepholes through being featured by the Persian Gov which other police keep censorious erament.]

over all that takes place. watch This constant surveillance. has driven all but the most daring away, and the dance halls are shutting BUDGET-MAKING DIFFICULTY. down one after another for want of patronage.

sobriety.

JAPANESE NEWS.

Tokyo, Oct. 12.

are

In view of the difficulty in draw.

or port.

"I venture to think that that is very "striking testimony of the progress of temperance and of real "Those figures were got out three years ago and I made it my busi ucas, as this debate was coming on, to make inquiry as to whether the figures had become better or worse "The answer was that in one of these two huge, restaurants to Japanese houses are not built which I am referring the percent for dancing even if a Japanese age of those who took alcohol had house-owner or tenant should haveling up the Government's Budget for}]

1028 based on the proposed re- gone down from twenty-five per dared the indignation of reactionary trenchment policy, a special meet- cent, to seventeen per cent, and in neighbours and the investigation of ing of the Cabinet will be held on the other it had gone down to the police should he allow a dance

Thursday. seven per cent.

take place on his soft mat-

Viscount Goto Visits Europe. "I will give you another example, covered floors. Whatever dancing

Viscount Shimpei Goto will leave I think it would be wise, if I may is done must be in public dance Tokyo for Russia in the middle of make a suggestion to your Lord- halls or the hotels, with police per November. It is also said that he ships, in all investigations as to the mission and never continuing later will visit Germany. The main ob progress or not of sobriety, to make than ten o'clock at night.

Even

of

to

in

ject of his visit to Russia is to de- a division between persons over at the Imperial Hotel, widely sliver speeches and impress upon thirty-five years of age and those vertised as the "social centre under thirty-five.

the Capital," transient tourists and them the present conditions

Japan. "After thirty-five # person's resident foreigners must be con-

Championship Games, habits are formed. If you have tented with dinner-dances that startį The Education Office has definite-! become a drinker, by then you will at seven o'clock and close sharply

at ten. The police permit no Jap very likely go on,

anese stadent, either youth or maiden, to dance at all in public.

Needless to say, Tokyo has no cabarets.-United Press.

Those Under Thirty-five, "What really matters to this country is what the people who are under thirty-five are doing. I adopted that method in my next inquiry and I went amonget, the

clerk class. This is what I found. CLASH WITH MOROS,

"If I took the clerks over forty

I found that twenty-one per cent.

CONSTABULARY.

were abstainers. If I took those DETERMINED BATTLE-AGAINST under forty I found that forty per cent. were abstainers. That is quite In keeping with my own observa tions. The clerk class in this great City, especially the younger ones, drink remarkably little....

vice-president of Bacolod, Latiao, Mindanao, recently,

ly prohibited students of Secondary Schools or lower grades from parti- cipating in the nation wide Melj Shrine Championship Games pro posed to be held biennially.

This came as a sequel to the out- standing controversy hetween the Education Office and the Home Office, under whose auspices the events have hitherto been held at the Meiji Shrine stadium annually.

P80,000 ON SMALL-POX.

ONLY ONE CASE IN PHILIP.

PINES THIS YEAR.

One constabulary soldier and two Moros were killed when members of the constabulary raided the home of Patiguina, near the residence of Eternal vigilance is the price of safety" is the watchword of the "I venture to say that what has the

vaccinating force of the health produced the change is, for one thing, better houses. Directly you According to a report received bureau in its battle against small- at the constabulary headquarters in pox, according to Dr. Jacobo get better houses you get improve Manila, a party of that organisa- Fajardo, director of the Philippine ment in drinking. Another cause

tion, headed by Sergeant Donozo, health service, in explaining the is the widening of taste.

"People have a much wider taste tried to surround the Patiguina workings of the force. At present The Moro ran from the there are 10 vaccinating divisions, and more things to occupy their home. Interest, whether it be the theatre house, and jumping into a trench each composed of one chief an ten or the cinema or the public library. near an old catta, fired at Corporal vaccinators. One special division Another cause is the love of fresh Leoncio Escuota. The bullet struck is operating in the Mountain pro air, the constant desire to be out above the left eye and Escouts died vince composed of Igorots.

The appropriation for the salaries in the country. Then there is the shortly after being removed to a

hospital.

of this army of Dr. Fajardo's growing companionship of women Other members of the raiding amounts to P80,000 of which about

squad then surrounded the man who P66,510 is spent annually for sup "But more than anything else I continued to wage battle and were plies alone.

forced to kill him. Another per

The health bureau is working in attribute it to the culture of fitness deep down in all our people to be on, a girl about nine years of age, co-operation with the quarantine service. Dr. Fajardo commended Following the fray, the constab the stiff vigilance of the quarantine which is now appealing to all died from a stray bullet. classes. There is a great desireulary seized the weapons of the officers in the inspection of the in- dead Moro. In addition, to coming vessels. Since January, "The women, through becoming Paliuntod pistol with which Co- there was only one case of small- more athletic owing to their more poral Escuota was killed, three pox registered in the Philippines. sensible clothing, have created a desire for physical fitness and spears, two kampilans, one kris and it was found among the crews of 8.8.1

a dagger were found.

"Lamcaster Castle," while docked in achievement, and that is a very Orders were issued to the pre-Cebu. strong causs in making people fit aident of the district by the con- and making them deaire to keep stabulary that all blade weapons

and men. This makes for tem- perance.

to be fit.

Alt.

The Culture of Fitness,

and Paliunteds be collected at once. He was also instructed to tear down

GOVERNOR FARRINGTON.

"Education is beginning to tell all cottas.. thom that if they want to be fit they must be moderate in their drinking and their eating and 'regulate their lives in a senalble way.

Therein I think you have the key to what can be done at com- paratively small cost without exter- nal coercion of any kind.

RETURNS TO HAWAII ON CRACK SHIP.

Washington, Oct. 17. Governor Wallace R. Farrington of Hawall to-day accepted an in- vitation to return to the territory FOR STIFF, SOKE MUSCLES, TRY aboard the new Los Angeles Steam- |~ CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM.ship Company crack liner "Malolo" (Flying Fish)-when it sails from

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Braises and strains, stiff, swollen San Francisco after completing its joints of bands, feet or other parts of present tests in the Atlantic The the body, should be rubbed vigorously Governor must, to fill this engage- Owing to its penetrating quality, the ment, cancel a tentative: promles circulation is simulated throughout the address, the New York State Cham congested parts, railoving the pressure ber of Commerce on November 3- and inflammation that cause the pain Sold and recommended everywhere. United Press.

CHOLERA.

OUTBREAK AMONG MUNTAFIQ TRIBES.

Basra, Oct. 22 The heat and humidity are ren- dering it difficult to stamp out| cholera here.

About eight cases per week are still occurring in Basra and about 24 cases per week among the Muntafiq tribes in the interior.

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