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THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WORLD OF BOOKS.

"MAIL" REVIEWS.

MANCHURIA TO-DAY.

"Within the last few years a mir-

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ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.

SPORTS PLANS.

mic or national bias. It thrown POETRY AND BROADCASTING, into high relief the lasues at stake, offers a rare criticism of the vari ous efforts to solve a series of in- A volume of 100 pages, amply triente problems and, supplies the ncle of niass intelligence has made for arriving at it possible for listening to poetry to. illustrated in gravure, "Manchuria necessary details

Orders by Lieut-Colonel L. G. Entirely Redesigned. Today is one of the those books an intelligent appreciation of the become again a universal joy," said

difficulties confronting those who Dr. John Masefield, the Poet Bird, D.S.O., O.B.E., commanding which might have been better done. strove to unravel the economic Laurente, epeaking at Edinburgh Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Other than as a guide book to the tangle resulting from the Peace of "Broadcasting has made it possible Corps, are as under:-- railway gystome of Northern China It has very little value Versailles. The author's, insight for a speaker to reach thousands of either to the student of economic into the French and German view people at thousands of miles. affairs or to the ordinary reader.point is almost uncanny and pro- only the broadcasting people could

Corps Signals. The author appears to have vides a much-needed contribution work with the poets to create an

of poetry adapted for Parade at Corps Headquarters small sense of values, and rambles to the discussion of this problem, art

No serious student of this sub- broadcasting that art on from a description of rolling ect can afford to neglect this

at 5.25 p.m. punctually, on Thura- might poetry at stock to bathing facilities

life day to proceed to Kennedy Road book.

It might be made one of the most Range. Dairen. Occasionally figures of

remarkable schools of poetry that experts and imports are given, and there, is an interesting chapter on

has been for centuries. the Industrial development of Man- churia by Japan.

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.If

PARADES. !

Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Friday for Signalling || Instruction.

"If the broadcasting people could be made to work with poets and find Armoured Car Company.

Car Section.-The Section will out what kind of poetry is the best for broadcasting, it would be found parade at Headquarters on Mon-

The author believes that the country, if anhampered by wars and famine, has a great future as the source of an important section to rectify the economie blunders that narrative is the best. The de- day for Revolver Drill, at. 5.30 p.m.)

of the world's raw material. In

this connection he says: "If the freedom from war which Man churin has enjoyed, with but few serious interruptions for over twenty years, continue, it is cer- tain that this region, which was until recent years considered by

China, an example which it will be well to follow."

resulting from the creation, as a result of the Peace of Versailles, of a member of small independent states which have no claim to economic independence. After re- viewing the facts, the author con- cludes that a European Customs Union will be

a great benent to consumers raising their standard of living and, leading indirectly to a solution of many their political problems. National-

if not all of

Instructors. Class. - Parade, mand for narrative is like the de-

We are the peo- Friday, at Headquarters at 5,30 and for bread. ple who ought to see to it that the n.m. new narrativo poems that are made Motor Cycle Section.-Parade at should be spoken beautifully, so Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. that people who hear them may go Monday with belts for Revolver to their beds and lie awake, feeling Practice Part I at Kennedy Road.

all night long how Interesting it is

to hear poetry spoken by a beautiful voice right into the heart."

Qu

Machine Gun Company. Parade on Tuesday at 6.30 p.m.] in Mufti..

N.C.O.'s under C. S. M. Slattery. Recruits under Sergeant G. E. M.

Signallers as detailed by Platoon Commanders.

the inhabitants of China Proper as a wild and barbarous country will become to them on a magni- Acent scale a demonstration of what may be done in the rest ofism is the enemy but if only poli- PROFESSOR KEITH HONOURED. Terry

ticians could be convinced that nationalism is not incompatible with International co-operation- The volume is printed in heavy in other words that nationalism black type, which makes It irritat- does not connote parochialism ing to read, and Mr. Kinney, has the road would be made clear for an awkward style which does not a forward move towards prosper add to the enjoyment of his book. Ity. An interesting and Informa- The pictures alone justify its placetiva book. on the bookshelf, in addition to an excellent · map, whilst after B Iperusal one has a fairly compre

hensive if confused conception of industrial progress. in Manchuria.

The Royal Empire Society's gold On Tuesday, June 80, No. 2 medal for the best book dealing with Platoon are allotted to the Minia- the British Empire has been award- ture Range.

*

["Reparation Reviewed," by Sir Andrew McFadyean; Ernest Benn, Ltd., 8/6.].

AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOKS.

Bertrand Russell is quoted as have ing said in a recent interview: "I

of first think all writers

novels should be given six months in gaol, The sentence might be extended to all writers whatsoever. If a law were passed giving six months in No one is more competent to re- view the Reparations Question gaol to every writer of a first book than the former Secretary of the only the good ones would think it Reparations Commission and Com-worth while to do it." missioner of Control Revenues in Berlin under, the Dawes Plan. The book is a masterpiece of ex- position and at the same time au- thoritative. It is free from econo

ROUND THE

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CAMP

FIRE

ed to Professor Arthur Berriedale Company Rifle Club will fire on Keith for his "Constitutional. His- the Peak Range on Sunday, July tory of the First British Empire." at a.m. for individual Spoon Professor Keith has been Regius Shoot and Company Commanders' Profensor of Sanskrit and Compara- Cup.

live Philology at the Edinburgh Range Officer-27Lt. V. C. Bran-¡ University since 1914, and Lecturer, son, M.C.

on the Constitution of the British The Officers cominanding the Empire since 1927. He is a bar- undermentioned Units-will issue their rister at law, and is a famous au- their Orders separately to

constitutional matters,' commands:--- thority on His books included "Responsible 1-Corps, Band.

Dominiona," Government in the

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He also is an authority on bards will be handed into Volun tice." Oriental matters, especially Indian teer Store as soon as possible for literature.]

the Annual Inspection by the Armourer.

** JUST ''THEIR JOB.”

Scouts Rescue 400

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scab.

All the above must be in a when thoroughly clean condition handed in.

Promotion and Appointments, His Excellency The Governor has been pleased to make the fol- Hong Fifty Davul Levu Boy Scouts 'lowing promotions, In the were among the heroes of the Kong Volunteer Defence Corps double flood in Fiji recently.

with effect from June 14, 1981:- C.S.M. A. W. Brown to be These Scouts brought up large numbers of Indians and Fijiana Second Lieutenant. from the Island of Tonga, rowing| Sergt. T. P. Saunderson to bei Shawls, BOY SCOUTS FOR EVERY SUNDAY BISHOP AND SCOUTS RELIGIOUS | them to Dilkusha where they were Second Lieutenant.

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POLICY.

Following on the previous As a result of the efforts being week's conference between the made to develop the Boy Scout Anglican Church in the Birming-Movement throughout the Empire, ham Diocese and the Boy Scouts considerable. interest has been Association, a conference was held awakened in the Churches in the between the Free Churches and Movement's aims, methods and the Boy Scouts' leaders.

needs, and in particular strenuous The conference was called, as efforts have been made to streng- was its predecessor, to further co- then the co-operation so long exist operation between the Churches ing between the Movement and re- and the Boy Scout Movement.^«. liglaus and other bodies.

the

provided with shelter and food.

Transfer.

The Boy Scouts Headquarters Pte. H. F. Green, No. 3 Platoon, have received glowing accounts of is transferred to Machine Gun these Stouts bravery and daring. Troop as from June 19. it appears that many of them had

Struck off the Strength.

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No. 1621 Pte. W. L. E. Miller, 166|||¶¶¶46|5||||RÆ On the first day, Saturday, they laboured far into the night at their Armoured Car. Company, Motor work of rescue. On Sunday morn- Cycle Section, granted 3 weeks' ing the risk was far greater, small leave from 18.6.51 to 4.7.31. Mr. H. R. Soutter, Vice-Chairman The religious policy-drawn up boats standing little chance in the No. 1554 Pte. W. J. Riddiford, of the Birmingham Scout Council, by 'the Association with the ap-middle of the rushing stream. No. 7 Platoon, granted 2 months' anid that the Boy Scout Movement, proval of the leading religious de. The Scouts, who had by then leave from 1.7.81 to 1.9.81. Patr far from being militaristic, was nominations in the country is re- received help from Suva,, in addi- (Sgd) W. H. G. GOATER, Captain,

Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. Brown one of

world's greatest printed in the Sheffield Diocesan tion to great assistance agencies for peace. He pleaded Gazette.

Europeans and Fijians, continued)

NOTICE. that every Sunday School should. The Bishop of Sheffield, Dr. L. H to man the life-boats. All day have its Boy Scout Group and he Burrows, calls attention to these long they rowad the rescued re- would like to feel that every Boy rules in his monthly letter. He fugees to Dilkasha or Davui Levu.

Company Commanders are asked Scout had a direct association with says, "The Clergy are clearly con- By Sunday evening 400 refugees a religious body.

cerned in many parishes with this had been safely landed.

to send up one representative for] The Principal of Navuse Agri- their Company to Volunteer Head- cultural School, Mr. H. B. Meek, quarters on Friday at 5.80 p.m. In H.D.A., The Rev. A. G. Adamson, the Lecture Room, to form a Com- Now on sale at M.A., Vice-Principal of the Davul mittes for the coming season, and BREWERS " Levu Training Institution, and the form Sub-Committees for Aquatic Commissioner for Scouts, Major and Athletic Sports, for this year. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW

EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE. Joake, M.C., are loud in their praise of the work performed by the Scouts, But the chief praise has come from the onlookers who were particularly struck by the spirit in which the Scouts perform- ed their work because, they said, It was just their job."

Phone 8147

SPORTING GOODS

ATHLETIC GOODS

Sir Alfred Pickford, the Hoad quarters Commissioner for De- velopment, told the Conference of the special efforts being made, to strengthen the ties already exist ing between the Boy Scouts and the religious bodies of the country.

"STARRING" IN MOTOR CAR ACT.

Sir, 1 am very sorry, but I have smashed your car and I will pay you for it, was the startling statement which greeted

THE LIANG YOU CO an Inspector of the R.S.P.C.A., as

he opened the door, of a house where he was calling a few days ngo

70,- Queen's Road C.

| Hurrying out,

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question. They will, I hope, be careful to recognise how whole- heartedly the leaders of the Scout Mavement recognise their position; and to meet them with equal sympathy and understanding.”

THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK.

"If you your ears would keep

from Jeers,

Five things keep meekly hid; Myself and I and mine and my

And what I said and did.".

BRINGING HOME PET ALLIGATOR Na popup

STANDARD TIMES.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN COLONY...

Sunrise and Sunset in Rans Kong for June, 1981, Stan dard time of the 120th Meridian

U.S.A. "SILVER BUFFALO" FOR East of Greenwich) are as fol

LORD HAMPTON...

lowe

Lord Hampton, the Chief Com June missioner of the Boy Scouts Assor ciation, who, represented⠀⠀ Lord

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the Inspector Boy Scouts belonging to the found the wind-acreen of his car King Edward VII School, Sheffield, badly smashed and the framework have arrived home from Jamaica Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, at waere in six weeks they had cover the 21st Annual Meeting of the The boy told the Inspector that ed over 8,000 miles. he was cycling with his head The Scouts, 14 in number, in Boy Scouts of America, has been down; he had not noticed the car, charge of Mr. A: Harland, District Presented with the "Silver Buffalo"- Land catching one of the wheels Commissioner for Sheffield, and Mr Award of the American Boy Scouts. The Bliver Buffalo" of the with his machine, he had been A. W. Gaskin, a master at the

American Boy Scouts in the equi thrown head first against the wind- School, brought with them various valent of the Silver Wolf of the

pat screen, starring the safety glass souvenirs, including a

of which it was made. The boy alligator and a tortoise, in addi Boy Scouts of the British Empire added that he had visited three tion to many green bananas the highest award obtainable. It

Is given for noteworthy services thusiastic houses to find the owner, The Beouts were

boyhood. tion over heir reception in Jamaica feted and had they

In the course of c the Inspector elicited

that he was a Scout. For his, interest In thei

boyds not to

the damage

received gen

pay for F

the ARCHBISHOP CONGRATULATES

SCOUTS

Sunrise Sunset

PRICE $1.00.

and at the Publishers

The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd. China Mall Building.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

The following unclaimed tele grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph of Den- Company (Limited) 7.10

6.39 7.10-3 5.89 7.10 5,89

7.10 5.40 5.40 7.10 5.407.10

-5.40 711 6.40 7.12 8.41 *7.11 6.417:11 5.41.7.11

markowa

P. G. Masuda, Post Office, from Kanoya

Honabcotco, from Shanghai.

VEL EFFERSOE,

Actg. Superintendent.

Hong Kong, June 17, 1981.

Troop on raising 4250 towards the The following unclaimed tele debt on their Scout Hallgrame are lying at the E.E, Tele- In his letter.Dr. Downey said graph Co. Office, Hong Kong:

Porta, from Rangoon 1 that the effort is a Splendid exam-

Mra White Steamer Katoch

ple of self-help and the spirit of self-reliance which has always Maru, from Taiping, Perak. marked the Boy Scouts.

His Grace sent the Scoute

afgned photograph,

Manager. Hong Kong, June 18, 1981-