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A Tube Station Memory Even a Tube station may have its "one brief hour of glorious life.” British Museum Station, which was recently closed down by decree, of the new London Passenger Trans- port Board, flashed into world notoriety twenty years ago through Jone of the smartest police captures

on record

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1933.

GREAT ASSYRIAN EXODUS STARTS

OLD TESTAMENT RACE FIND NEW HOME

STILL STRANDED AMONG

ENEMIES

The Assyrians in Irak who have| Mesopotamia at. Baghdad-under

It was on July 17, 1913, that the just started the greatest exodus British occupation-but alas, only news came to light of the theft of since the time of Pharach, are the Surely a heavy price to pay to pre- 60,000 souls of the original 150,000. Mr. Max Meyer's necklace of remnant of that once mighty nation serve their faith intact. Are there pearls, worth £150,000, and two

of whom we read in the Old Testa-many people in the world to-day days later New. Scotland Yard was offering £10,000 reward for Inment," writes a correspondent in who would do so much for their re-

ligion? formation. The jewels were traced the "Daily Telegraph."

During four years of British through the post from Paris to Like Abraham, they came ori. Hattongarden, and had then dis-ginally from Ur of the Chalders, but protection of the British mandate occupation and ten years under the appeared.

they differed markedly from their over the Kingdom of Irak, they have After many false rumours and genuine surprises, including the kinsmen, the Babylonians, in charac. remained exiles in an alien country, finding of the necklace In a match-ter. They were more robust, war the only allies of Great Britain who box in a Londen gutter, the gang of like, and fierce than the cultured have not been repatriated or re- four ware rounded up in British and industrial people of the south settled. Museum Station and arrested. and were essentially a military folk By decree of the League of Na-

· “Cammi” Grizard, the arch-con- So it came about that when the tions, to its everlasting shame, their lands, homes, villages, churches and spirator, and his chief accomplice, Medes and Persians followed up Jim Lockelt, got seven years' penal their conquest of Babylon by the all belongings were handed to Tur- servitude each, and the others five destruction of Nineveh in 606 B.C., key, whom they had been instru

mental in defeating. All their years and eighteen months,

Įthe Assyrians, in order to escape oppression in the lowlands, fought Priceless ancient liturgical books in ancient Aramaic were destroyed. The Rothschilde

their way to the Hakkiara Moun-The Assyrians were informed by Baron Louis Rothschild's retains of Kurdistan, and lived there the League of Nations that they signation of the presidency of the for centuries, a small nation but could return to their homes, but on Credit Anstalt removes from the perpetuating their race and holding subjects again of Turkey, who at direction of the bank a name which their, own against all comers.

years.

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the

Assyrians In Irak

In November, 1929, Great Britain announced that she proposed that the mandate over Irak should come

has been identified with its Meanwhile, their other kinsmen, that very time was massacring every destinies for more than a hundred the Chaldeans, who had been driven Assyrian man, women and child in

reach. out of Babylon, and settled in the

At this time it was expected that The fame of the Rothschilds in foothills and plains under these there would be a British Mandate the world of finance has become mountains, and there their descen-over the Mosul Vilayet, in Irak, for legendary since the day in the dants have remained until the pre-twenty-five years. The Assyrians instances to which he specially middle of the eighteenth century sent time. Thus was the Chaldee- who had fought for and trusted refers. Thorough preparation, when Mater Amschel Rothschild as Assyrian nation, though of common Britain flocked to the protection of SANDERSON-CAMPBELL. —On it has been said n thousand a penniless child of 11 set out to origin and of the same religion, the flag.

separated into two sections, the September 2, 1933, at R.B.M. times, is vital to the prospect of earn his living.

Highlanders and The founder of the English Assyrian Consulate-Gencral before A. G. success in any international Con- N. Ogden, Esq., O.B.E., and ference, whose proper function it branch of the family was Maier's Chaldean Lowlanders.

Holy Trinity Cathedral, is to elaborate in detail, and to son, Nathan. It was the original Shanghai, by the Rev. V. G. give effect to, purposes already Maler who devised the family Sutcliffe, and the Rev. E. R. Concerted in their broad lines. motto, "Concordia, Integritas, Inbetween that period and our own the minorities in Irak at once took Quick, Alma Bridget, eldest. How does the Disarmament Con-dustria."

rine, except to mention that the fright and the people appealed to me daughter of Mr. X. W. Camp-ference answer to that require-

Assyrian Church dates from the to come to their aid. bell, of Shanghai, to James ment? After years of work, the

first century A.D., and was the first; In January, 1930, I went to Mosul Commission had Ross, second son of Mrs. V. L. Preparatory

jorganised national Christian com- and lived among the people, and Sanderson, of London, and the discovered no general lines of

munity in the world. Apostolle cus-saw for myself the actual conditions late Mr. J. L P. Sanderson.reement, and its work was left

A West-end music-hallartist toms and traditions are still pro- under which they were existing. to the Conference itself to do plays a plano with his toes. of Hankow.

He served, and its liturgical books and The Assyrians took counsel together with the results which were to is, of course, a relative of the man ite teachings are still in Anamaic, and decided that the only action be foreseen. As for the World who fiddles with his moustache./// |Economic Conference, it is. lenough to mention the one fact,

The China Mail

Hong Kong, Monday, Sept 11, 1939.

Mussolini Attacks Conferences.

Your Daily Smile Relativity-Not by Einstein.

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MEEOW.

Early Christians

I will not dwell on their history to an end in 1932, last year. All

the language which Jesus Christ possible, was to present a petition to spoke, and in which the earliest the League of Nations, Christian documenta were written. The proper course was for the It is very little realised that the minorities concerned to make it

out of many telling in the same You are mistaken, "Dramatic direction, that the vital lines of Aspirant." When the audienca greatest missionary effort in the through the mandatory Power's re- American monetary policy were calls for the leading lady it is not world's history was carried out by presentative in the country, which never clearly disclosed until the

R "Cet-cal)." delegates had been at work for some weeks; and that, when

10'a Murder!

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the Assyrian Church, that it car-meant that the signatories of the ried Christianity and education complainants would become known fright across Asia into Chine, to Cey- to the ruling authorities, Arabs. To disclosed, they showed the Con- "You may you witnessed the man lon, India, Egypt, Afghanistan, take such action meant that their ference to be abortive: But if commit murder, yet made no at-Turkestan. Siberia, and that at one lives would be seriously endangered. The failure of the London Con- had another weakness, at which tempt to notify authorities or pre- time there were more Christians be therefore returned to England ference has been followed by also Signor Mussolini glances. veni hie escape?!

longing to the Assyrian Church than with the intention of taking action the appearance of an article on Those nations represented in a "Oh, well, it was only a pianist in the rest of the world.

in London. the subject of Conferences in Conference should, if anything is and his victim was Beethoven." On the outbreak of war in 1914 The next thing that happened was general from the pen of Signorito come of it, have at least some

the Assyrians formed a compact the publication of the Treaty of Mussolini. He has always been community of purpose more, One or The Other.

community of some 150,000 persons Baghdad, dated June, 1930, between accustomed to form strong opin-certainly, than was to be looked

“A woman will always leave her in the Hakkiara mountains, of Great Britain and Irak, to come into fons, and to avoid under-state- for in an assemblage of some mark on a man," asserts a critic. Kurdistan. They were subjects of force when the mandate was ment in the expression of them. sixty nations. The one outstand Elther lipstick or rolling-pin, says the Ottoman Empire, but were minated. "Enough of Conferences!" is the ing success achieved during the a cynic. title he has chosen for this London Conference was achieved latest pronouncement. The view outside it, when Russia and..a thus forcibly indicated is not of group of her neighbours attested recent growth among the Duce's in Conventions of Non-Aggres- convictions. It was In 1922, slon their common purpose of

tion and modern life was being within a few weeks of his com-javoiding war among themselves, Pipes conveying: air · from amade, owing to the wonderful aid ing to power in Italy, that he at- and did Europe the service of warm air furnace have been buried received from the Archbishop of Condition Attributed To tended an Allies' Conference up- eliminating one of its danger beneath his garden by an Oklaho- Canterbury's Mission to the Assy- on Reparations, and he was zones. And this was a task car ma man to enable him" to raise rinds. known then to have said that ried out "in the chancellerics," as vegetables in cold weather. this, his first personal experience was the task of negotiating the

Facts You Did Not Know.

governed by their own Patriarch, and free to follow their religion and customs.

(Continued on Page 10).

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Although so far from centres of MAN WHO CANNOT civilisation, great progress in educa-

Alone Among Enemies

FEEL PAIN.

War Accident."

of the Conference method, Four-Power Fact A well- The ""world's ": fastest growing would be his last He writes managed Conference, with a de plant is a fungus native to Hawai into the war as an enemy of Great claims that he feels no pain, has [now ~ as one witnessing "the finite sim may do much; the Lon- which increases in size so rapidly death-agony" of two Confer den Naval: Conference of 1980 is that its growth can be observed ences, those of Geneva and Lona shining example. An ill with, the human eye. don; "two sensational failures prepared and unwieldy Confer of European policy." This is ence debating "in the air," is not characteristically said; and one a hopeful enterprise. may confess to profound disk of ammont appointment with the resulta Miracle Of Mind, ehown so far in both those cases

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Madrid. Then came the entry of Turkey Fritz Toepfer, the man who Britain, and immediately the situa- caused sensation in Barcelona. Lion was changed. Here was a body He remained "crucified," with nails. of 150,000 Christians, hemmed in by through his hands and feet, for one |and apparently at the mercy of hbur

He attributes his condition, to a A new material for refrigerator enemies, who saw at last an oppor- insulation is glazed to reflect heat tunity to wipe them out of existence War accident. He was an aviator and filled with thousands of small without antagonising their mutual in the German army, and air pockets to har passage of heat, sovereign Lord, the Bultan of Tur. brought down by enemy Bre

key. It fitrus tõe Assyrians' were

On the point of death, he was TO- not reflected. without going all the way with The man who begs in the street

not at first called upon to drht onvived, but since then he has been Signor Mussolini In his com may seem a poor, sort of creature

bakalf of Turkey, and were promised immune to ordinary pain. Detore in several countries have studied ments on them and on the Con- but he has a brain in which, accord received more attention than all the neutrality if they kept quiet.

his case Reuter ference method in general. But ing to Professor Herrick of Chicago, rest of creation from the Maker. But with the extension of the few will be found to disagree there is a system of Intercellular We are further reminded that "these operations of war, they were in- with the essence of his crit communication that transcends any arrangements" of "the" aystem of fluenced to take up arms on behalf clam, which appears in his commechanism of man deyining a communication in the human brain of the Allies, and the great decision GERMANY SEEKING mendation of the Four Power vastness in parvo liberond comoep are not haphazard" They are or- Was a last made to cut their way Pact, and the mode of deading tion even by the minds which they derly, and the laws of this order through their enemies, and all to with international questions equip, We have or late been as can be discovered as some slready

Komen;""women" and "chila gether, which is contemplated by the tounded and humbled by astronomi have been, Beholding such a move' en masse into Persia to Pact. There will not be, ha de cal figures. We are told, for exam, miracle of equipment, for the huup there with the Christian Busa

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