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THE WORLD'S FUEL A LITTLE LEAGUE

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A CONFERENCE.

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· London, Yesterday.

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STORM.

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The Budget Committee of the

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STUDYING WEATHER

London, Yesterday. The De Haviland "Gypsy Moth"| light aeroplane, with which

ing every part of the world where League has approved the report Lieut.-Commander MacDonald is fuel is a factor of importance in-

dustrially and economically, will of the special committee of five of to attempt to fly the Atlantic, has be represented at the World Fuel which Mr. Adatchi (Japan) was already been shipped to St. John's, Conference, which opens to-mor-chairman with regard to the ques-Newfoundland, but the date of row in London. Each delegate tion of the new League Buildings, the flight is indefinite.ed represents an authoritative body which are

MacDonald is proceeding to now to be erected in Newfoundland to study weather in the country which he repre- Ariana Park, on the outskirts of conditions before attempting the

flight. The committee over-ruled the

sents.

The President of the conference

the city.

is the Marquess of Reading and

The machine weighs only 820 its work, which will be highly objections of Mr. Hambro (Nor- ibs, and measures 26 feet across technical, will be conducted in sec-way) who urged economies and the wings. British Wireless Ser- tions of which eminent English protested against the procedure invi scientists and industrialists will the selection of the plans of the be chairmen-British Wireless new buildings and asked that the protests of the architects whose; Service.

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·PATRIOTISM.

WITH PEACE: "NOT ANTAGONISTIC."

IS WAR "INEVITABLE?”

Sir Herbert Samuel delivered the valedictory address to the Liberal Summer School at Oxford, his sub- An examination for the Profi-

ject being "Patriotism and 'Peace." elency Certificate and Bronze

There were two views of patrio- Medallion of the Royal Life Saving

tlom, he said the militarlat, which Society was held at the Y.M.C.A.

held that the greatness of a country Swimming Bath on Saturday after- For the fourth anniversary of its was in armed strength and that the Doon. September 22. Twenty-nine foundation, special services were strongest was the fittest, and the candidates were presented for held at Union Church, Kowloon, view, which had always been the examination. of whom twenty-four yesterday. The annual children's Liberal view, which Keats spoke of completed the tests to the satis- rally will be held next Sunday, at as "The glory of patriotism, the glory of making by any means a faction of the Examiner, Mr. F. K. 11 a.m.

The service of thanksgiving and happier country." Ewart of King's College.

No sound argument could be The classes were as follows:- dedication began with the congre- Mr. Wong Ping-fan's Class: gation standing. The choir sang based on the analogy between the Ching Pak-yuen, Hul Cheung-fook, "From All That Dwell" and the processes of natural evolution and War did Ho Ping-pf Cheung Shiu-kwal, Ho minister, the Rev. J. Horace John- International conflict. Leung-chic Yeung Kam-cho, Wong ston, B.A., read the invocation not exterminate. It did not pro- duce 'the survival of the fit- Ki-leung, Chan Ki-chung, Kwok prayer.

The congregation rendered test. Muk-hol, and Ip Kwal There were

The result of war was the four others in this class who did "Eternal Light" and Mr. and Mrs. disappearance of the strongest and White aang a' duet, "Watchman of bravest. It was also a fallacy to not qualify.

Mr. Ho Pak-ping's Class: Chan the Night." Then came the hymn suppose that "fittest to survive" AS "best." Ability to conquer was one thing; send-King-shan, Chan Sau-ping, Ip Wah- "Angel Voices, Ever Singing" and was the same thing

sun, Hui Ping-foo, Cheung Yue- solo by Mrs. Hirst; choi, Wong Man-iu, Cheuk Yak- After the Psalm, "The Lord's my a high place, in the human scale

a might be another. chuen. Fung Kim-wah. Wong Chi- Shepherd," the Minister gave

Fatalism. hoi, Young Shou-te, Yeung Hang- brief address, "Thy Gates Praise,"

The defender of war usually took wa, Tsang Chi-man, Wong Keung, after which a quartette, "Hark, Yeung Fai-wa, and one candidate hark, my Soul," was sung by Mrs. refuge in fatalism-war was in-

Hirst, Mrs. Dick, Mr. Provan and evitable. The voice of the defeat-! who falled.

The classes were well up to the Mr. Gow. The anthem, "God, my lat was heard in every theatre of standard of previous classes from, Help," by the choir, preceded the action. Burning of witches and the South China Athletic ABBDcis- final hymn, "The day thou gavest." tion, who now hold the record for

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TRAGIC DEATH.

SINGAPORE MAN AND MOTOR CYCLE.

GUINEA.

heretics, torture for the detection of criminals, piracy, slave raiding, the eating of the bodies of onemles alain in tribal fighting, each was a custom which they could be sure

was defended in its day. Liberala

would tolerate no bad custom mere- ly because it,existed.

In the present age, and for 28 Sydney-Brig.-General E. Along a future as they need con- Wisdom, the Administrator of the template, the idea of country had Mandated Territory of ex-German its legitimate place, and patriotism New Guinea, when visiting the out-a basis in a sound political philoso- lying parts of that territory wit-phy. The world was too large to nesaed some Interesting native be able to manage itself as one dances. Singapore, Sept. 18.

State, Whatever advantage Mr. At Lae a thousand natives, re-Wells's world,order might derive Mr. Cyril M. Tytler, the mechanic in charge of the Cold Storage motor presenting five linguistic groups, from the disappearance of national- vehicles, met his death under very came several days' march from the ty as a motive in conduct would sad circumstancÉS Saturday mountains and, the interior. The be countered by the far-reach- night, sustaining fatal Injuries from Lae. Wombas, once famous as can- ing disadvantage of eliminating one nibal fighting tribes, arrived in pic-of the most powerful springs of It appears that Mr. Tytler, a man turaque capes of feathers, with civic devotion.

homicidal insignia representing the

on

a motor cycling accident.

од

of about 40 years of age, had been rewards of killing in battle.

War was always wrong, but for a dining in town with some friends

particular people at a particular The Kaldemesi tribes, almost time it might be the only means of and afterwards set out with his con-naked, wore plumed head-dresses preventing or remedying a greater panions for their home at Pasir and danced Wildly in circles, beat wrong. If a violent military ag Panjang. Mr. Tytler on his motor ing

a tattoo

skin drums, gression occurred, ought the people] cycle travelling behind his friends while the women danced in who were its victims quietly to ac amongst whom was a Mr. Walters a line near by. The Wains, who cept conquest? If not, they had a In a car..

carried bows and arrows and long duty of self-defence, and to inspire Pinned Beneath Machine.

ellipfical shields, danced to the that defence they needed the On their arrival home, Mr. Walters music of Pandcan pipes. Banners atimulus of patriotism. A found that Mr. Tytler was not close were waved up and down long poles As Liberals, let them welcome behind them as he expected. He im by the operation of bow strings the establishment of the League of mediately went back along the road The Labu tribe arrived in battle Nations, rejoice at the now pact and after searching for some die array, their bellicose appearance for renunciation of war, be insist tance he noticed a motor cycle lying being enhanced by enormous carved ant upon the creation of machinery In a deep ditch at the side of Alexan- wooden shields, spears, and mouth for the peaceful settlement of Inter dra-road. This proved to be ornaments of linked white cowries national disputes, and be ready to Mr. Tytler's machine and the unfor- and pigs tusks, which the natives join in an immediate and extensive tunste rider was pinned: down under believe give sacred strength in reduction of armaments., ft. Assistance was sought and an fighting. ambulance was sent for. Mr. Tytler,

who had sustained severe injuries.

about the head as well as internal

"Nationalism and International- iam," concluded Sir Herbert, "patriotism and peace, these are not

As the result of a fight between antagonistic they are not op injuries, died soon after admission a number of Cantone and five posites; they are complementary, to Into the General Hospital

Shanghai men, seven men, were one another. The true, word was Mr. Leo d'Almada e Castro, Ap- the morning, with

charged, before Mr. R E. Lindsell said long ago by Seneca, Every man

the 18-born-Into two communities pearing for a Chinese accused with peace. The dispute aroma year

the Cosmopolis and his native Assault on board the 88 "Dorry ingrning over me

alty. To harmonise the claims of (which was at the time of the evidence, the first

the two is our daily task. offence: lying at buoy in the har fined $10 and all had bour), naked the magistrae, Mr. Wof $50 for their Schofield, at the Kowloon Magistracy

this morning, to fix a date for for, and also saked, if the pres ball of $250 could be reduced the prosecution had no

the bail was reduced to 100′′// magistrate fixing beari Hfor Satu

kan increase of January

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