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selves. The Church disgraced it. FIFTY MINOR-CANONS Dean and Chapter without their SEAMY SIDE OF THE flags in the animal world, surely THE ZUYDER ZEE

self. All the professions and Par-

liament disgraced themselves.

Journalists' Service.

"What is the greatest service that journalism has to render to the public? Journaliem large-

ly provides the public with its mind. Most people have either made-up minds or no minds at all, and what is in their heads is exact- ly what the papers put into them.

"I am a journalist and nothing else all the time," declared Mr. George Bernard Shaw, proposing the time lag. Take my own case. the toast of "The profession of I am a journalist and nothing else

don recently of the

Institute

journalism," at a luncheon in Lon

of Journalists, which Mr. Shaw join- et at the age of 73.

sometimes

REVOLT."

Defiance of the Church Assembly.

DIGNITY OF OFFICE.

Flity minor-canons have fired a broadside at the authorities of the

consent."

One object

of abolishing such freeholds, the letter points out, is to prevent young clergy from out- staying the period of their useful- news in cathedrala, It adds this difficulty is not confined Junior cathedral clergy and could be remedied by other means.

that to

"At present, many young clergy refuse to work in a cathedral," the

ANT.

"Slave-Making and Warfare."

suggestive of warnings to, man, surely giving us hints towards & better understanding of the origin of evile.

"Beauty and Health." "Yet this illustration of red flags the or warnings must not obscure larger fact that the animal world attains in many ways to an excel- lence that mankind may well envy. from man's interferences there is almost no discase in wild

ILLUSION DISPELLED.

the eugenist

ta Apart gota letter concludes, "under the im- Nature he learns what not to do,

When

"The difficulty is the question of Church, and repercussions are like-pression that it does not offer ap- as well as what to do. With al nature; throughout the

ly to be heard in the near future. sembly by, publicly appealing for uppert in an effort to stay the pro- gress through Parliament of the Cathedrals Measure to which the Assembly gave final approval at its

They have defled the Church As work.

Inst session.

The revolt has been aroused by the dignity of their anxiety for ancient office, and concern for the genera- independence of future

and vicara tions of minor-canons

They complain that the choral. effect of the measure will be to de- liver their successors into the hands of the Deans and Canons Residenti- ary of the Cathedral Chapters, and to reduce their status below that of assistant curates.

portunities for active and inspiring his vaunted industry the ant has some of these holds are abolished it will be very

We believe that if all free-many faults, and

sere laid bare by Professor Sir J. difficult to secure minor-canons for Arthur Thomson, who told the the ancient cathedrals. This will members of the Eugenics Society diminish and not increase their use- about the warnings that man may

take from Nature. fulness."

the annual The occasion was dinner in commemoration of "Sir Francis Galton's birthday, held at the Rembrandt Hotel, with Dean Inge in the chair.

animal

rare, and

the

RECLAMATION.

Senators' Alarm at High Cost.

CESSATION OF WORK.

Will Halland stop the works for the reclamation of the Zuyder Zee? This was the main question during the discussions in the Senate over

Fund,

world there is an exuberance of the estimates of the Zuyder Zee positive health. There is a prac tical omnipresence of beauty. Sex Some Senators were alarmed at the expenses of the works, which pathology is very animals love making is often at a largely exceed the costs originally estimated. One of the Liberal high aesthetic level. Through the ages there has been selection of members of the Senate expressed types with nimble wits and the raw fear that the completion of the materials of the virtues. Such a whole drainage scheme would mean pects, as well as those of genetics,

a financial catastrophe for Hol- deserve the attention of the wise land. He therefore urged that the eugenist."

reclamation should be completed of both the northern holders (the Wieringermeerpolder, the north- western ane, has been almost re- claimed already) and to postpone the works for the reclamation of both the southern polders.

Another Senator even advocated

all the time. I am not one of those men of letters who devote their lives to saying things beautifully without any particular regard as to "The question may arise," said what they are saying. What I have Mr. Shaw, "is journalism a pro- got to do is to tell people things

An Ancient Office. fession, or is it the last refuge of about life and about themselves.

The office of minor-canon or the young person who is hopeless- There I stop. I am a journalist.

iginated in medieval times when ly illiterate and hopelessly inac- "The difficulty for the journalist

the canons of the cathedrals, owing curate? I want to impress the last as for every one is the time lag.

to the time devoted to administer- word upon you, because I have I have had rather a rough time be

ing cathedral estates and other pro- "Has man nothing to learn," come across young cause nature constituted me so that

perties, were unable to perform asked Prof. Thomson, "from the gentlemen who are constitutional- when a thing happens I perceive ft Is Incapable of getting two figures has happened. Most people take

their duties of singing the regular Beamy aide of division of labour Collages of minor-canons among animals, where great el- right,

or giving a reasonable about twenty years to realise it.

offices.. were then appointed, and often ciency is often secured at the ex- description of anything they have Imagine me trying to get my living

these neglected panse of the individual, as when I have had to tell them they en a journalist and being always

endowed to fulf duties. Necessary qualificatione for certain members of an ant had better become a journalist, be twenty years ahead of the newa-

the office are "A fine voice, a know-munity are specialised as honey-Keep of Dover Castle from the War that all works should be stopped at cause journalism is the only pro- papers. We are suffering because fession in which inaccuracy does the public have a terrible time lag. The appeal is made in a letter ledge of music, and an irreproach- pots? The red flag waves

Church Times † able life." not matter.

The great duty of journalisis is to published in the abolish it and to make people-bearing the signatures of seven-

of teen minor-canona understand that the world is con- tinually changing, and it is no use cathedrals, and claiming the added omall trading on ideas obsolete before authorities they were born.

Been,

some

"That puts on all of us who are journalists an extremely heavy responsibility. The law allows us an extraordinary latitudo. On the one hand we can say what we like, no matter how mischievous it may "At the procent time the Press prove, on a very large scale, but at le time-lagging very badly in many the same time if we mention that ways. Take the Russian revolu-

notorious rascal 18 ation.

The Press has not yet recog- notorious rascal we have to pay nised that that revolution has heavy damages.

taken place. We have not found "The whole situation is one out yet that the Russian Soviet has which puts a very great strain on come to stay. In consequence we the character of the people who pur- have thrown away one of the most sue it, and it is open to question magnificent commercial chances we whether or not we should puraus ver can hope to see in our life- some efforts to make it a more diffi- time. cult profession for people without qualifications to enter.

leagues."

com.

when

DOVER CASTLE.

DISCOVERIES BY OFFICE OF WORKS.

Since the transference

of the

Once to the control of the Offco once,

He said that the reclama.

of Works last October, rapid pro- tion costs were three or four times gress has been made by officials of higher than the value of the land the Ancient Monuments Depart- reclaimed, adding that the whole ment with the work of archaeo-reclamation scheme would certain- whereas the logical research within the build-ly cost £83,000,000, ing, and new discoveries have been expenses were originally estimated

at £37,880,000.

made.

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we see how an occasional animal There is no representation of society automatically shields un- different mizor-canons on either 'great or desirables who could not survive Cathedral Chapters. In for a week an individualistic lines, of "thirty-three col- many instances, however, they them such as termite soldiers or master selves form corporations with their ants, who have to be spoon fed by

It the workers. It points out that miner-canons own constitutions and extates.

60 Eggs A Minute.

One of the most interesting! Dr. Reymer, the Minister for were not represented elther in the is the abolition of these corporations

"We are told to go to the ant

finds has been made in the north- Public Works, explained that it sub-commissions of the Cathedrals and the ceding of their estates to

Commissioners and what do we see in that mar- east chamber of the ground floor at would technically be impossible to He pro- Commission, which visited all cathe the Ecclesiastical

communal organisation? | the Keep, which has hitherto been stop the works at once. drala in the course of a preliminary to be held for the Deans and Chap vellous inquiry some years ago, or in the ters that the Cathedrals Measure Amid much that is admirable we walled off from the rest of the mised, however, to supply in the seo a multitude of non-reproduc structure. In the south wall of course of this year full information Church Assembly when the Cathe-contemplates.

a specialised this room, a fine specimen of to Parliament as to the present Some of the corporations, such as tive females and drals Measure, which resulted from

We look longer twelfth century oven has been laid coats and future expenses, so that the report of the Commission, was that of Hereford, possess consider generative caste. being discussed.

able wealth, and others like that of and we see slave-making and war bare, and is in well-nigh perfect Parliament will be able to consider A decision Wella--though poor, have extensive fare. Among the termites the condition. "This oven, which is the whole situation. Abolishing Freeholds.

and ancient collegiate buildinga. exaggeration of maternity is al

very large, was undoubtedly in the could then be taken as to whether is most grotesque when Election to the corporations

the single bakery, and was used for making the works should be completed as Abolish The Time Lag.

"Speaking generally," the letter "Do not start a time lag about contends, the clausos will reduce now usually made by the Deans and queen lays eggs at the rate of bread for the garrison," an official planned or limited to both the

sald.

northern polders, thus postponing the Customa Union between

the position of all future Junior Chapters; but once elected a mem- sixty per minute for days and

The existence of a small stair the projected reclamation of

diacon. "We have had a war which was Austria and Germany, They are

cathedral clergy to something leas ber enjoys the traditional "parson's weeks on end.

"In other forms of life there cate in the east wall of the base-, two southern polders, or

tinued altogether. extremely foolish one, and bound to unite. Every person who independent then that of an Assia- freehold" of the Church of England. which had the very curious effect has not got a bad time leg must tant curate, Our successors will The independence of the corporation may be found such over-sexing of ment has been disclosed as a re- of doing a number of extremely have recognised at once-that they have no freeholds: the activities of is often great, the accounts of some the males that they have not room sult, and the purpose of this stair- case, only a few steps of which important things which were the have done it, and that we have each individual can be restricted to of them not being subject to audit. for even a food canal. The red flag flaps when we are confronted such work as the Dean and Chapter very last things the people who got to accept it. made it intended · it to do, The "I urge all of you not to write may direct or permit; and they will TWINS' DIFFERENT BIRTHPLACE with pigmy parasitic males, carri ed about by their mates, and on Press might have prevented that about these subjects like an old- hove no safeguard against dis

to tirely dependent on them for war. The Press did not

A mother, has given birth The fashioned governess in a vary old-missal. Kaiser might have prevented that fashioned cathedral town. If you "Our motive in writing is die twins which were born in different sustenance. In certain communi- ties of ants and termites there are war. The Keiser did not do, the time tag will beat you, and interested, since the measure will counties.

The condition of Mrs. Purvis, of 'physogastrie' guests, which have "The reason is the British Press, you will lose your power over the not affect our own personal. Incomes like other presses, is far too much public mind. A great deal of that or freeholds; but the ancient cor- New Herrington, County Durham, lost eyes and wings in the concze dominated by the Ideas which power is already passing to the poration, to which some of the became so serious after the birth of their Individual life, being the He was wireless. The moral of it all is signatories and their colleagues be of the first child girl that the victims of an oversheltered life, an badly brought up, and we have that we have got to abolish our long, will be dissolved against their doctors ordered her removal to over-generous hospitality, and a been badly brought up. We nearly time lag. We have got to face the wishes, and their corporate pro hospital in Newcastle, about 14 depressing staffness of environ- rained civilisation between us. All future and stop dreaming about perty, sometimes including bens miles away. There the other twinment. we can say in we disgraced our the past."

"Such are 'samples of the red Bices, will be handed over to the boy was born."

En

Press And The War.

dominated the Kaiser.

י

the.

now

have as yet been revealed, is prov partment is particularly anxious to ing a considerable puzzle to the carry out is the removal of the two experts.

hideous-brick arches which Considerable evidence has been obscure the original Norman gal- and leries in the old Banqueting Hall, discovered of alterations repairs to the Castle in the time but before this can be done a large a capacity of of Henry VIII. Fire-places which watertank, with were inserted in the middle wali 80,000 gallons, which was placed between the two principal chat on the top of the Keep by the mill- bars have been found, and modif: tary authorities, must be taken

A cations made during the eighteenth down.

The well, known as KingTM century which rob them of historis value will be swept away.

Harold's Well, which is thought to One of the tasks which the Debe 400-feet deep, is to be explored.