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The China Mail Dr. Goebbels's colleagues are issuing a series of edicts which

Nazi Drive Against The Churches

point to a new Kulturkampf.

Here There

and Everywhere

KING'S ABYSST

ORDERS

Of the two Orders--the Gold Chains of Solarson and of Sheba- which were presented recently to the King and Queen as Abyssinia's Jubilee tributes, one has a long,

history...

The Chain of Soloman is the old-

PLATITUDES ABOUT HAPPINESS

THERE ARE FLAWS IN MOST FORMULAS

SIR THOMAS BUTTERFLY AND MR. COMMON TOAD

(By Gilbert Frankau)

me things-is, if I may coin a phrase, more when I was a boy The Surrender of Desire. est and highest order of Ethiopia NOTHING infuriated Its origin belongs to the mists of than to be told. The happiest If, for instance, you desire history. It was worn for cen days of your life, my lad. are money to such pitch that you turies by the ancient Kings of your schooldays" "Even at will sacrifice everything to get it.. › Ethiopia.

fifty I still consider that plati-you must sacrifice happiness into

In 1784 it went out of use, but tude preposterous. Nor am I the bargain. And the same thing it was revived in 1553 for the yet convinced that any of the is true if your one desire be fame coronation of the ill-fated Emperor many other platitudes about or merely revenge. Theodore., whose conduct provoked happiness are true.

Ride one desire, one wish, even

the Napier expedition in 1968. A favourite one with the if it be only the wish “I must get After his defeat at Magdala, financially successful for in-my golf handicap down.” too hard Theodore committed suicide.

GOLD AND DIAMONDS

stance Money can't bring—and you'll end with it riding happiness"-seems to me like you, at worst to your own destruc- telling à hungry kid outside ation at best to the utter boredom pastrycook's shop that he'll be of all your friends.

even to lovers, who cannot live on

bole

or Harley-street (a habit of "What's the the use of cursing,” Harley-street) says. "What you said he, while I tried to get the need, Sir Thomas, is a really mud out of my mouth. “Think what sights we look! And think For it was well written by how much we'll enjoy the next Kipling:

time we get into evening-dress and walk on pavements and go out to have a really good binge." Another Story

No man bit a dog last week; bet a good rest.” motorist did sue a pedestrian.

OneTM Answer

“Can any little boy tell me what

that I can't canary can do zsked

A hand went up.

she

The toad beneath the harrow

*knonce,

Exactly where each tooth point

goes.

3

And it was that same man who

It is an elaborate affair of solid the better for doing without the Concentration, up to a point, is gold surmounted with diamond cake he covetsFarther. the admirable. But over-concentra- decorations and a miniature of the old saw about happiness being tion is only a form, and possibly Imperial Crown of Ethiopia. There within ourselves" applies with the worst form of repression. are two figures, one representing equal force to misery.

And the greatest of all fools is.... the Queen of Sheba approaching And although there can be the fool who can never relax: Solomon and the other Ethiopia happiness-yet an older saw.

Applies To Lovers stretching out her hands to God. this in "little things." I doubts This applies, curiously enough,

Cat into the chain are the if a convict sentenced to life words: "The Lord is Our Strength imprisonment gets much fun in the heights all the time and must and Refuge."

contemplating a rose in the

be able to laugh at each other oc- The Chain of Sheba is a new governor's garden or a sunset

casionally. For contrast and a Order, created four years ago for through the bars of his. cell-

sense of humour, especially when the Coronation of the present

"Joy Of: Work"

applied to one's own foibles, are- Emperor.

The joy of work, too, is the two principal ingredients for very much exaggerated-main-happiness-as was well pointed Your Daily Smile! by by prosperous business men out to me nearly twenty years who never come to the office on ago by a man with whom I fell Japan has produced a key-winding Saturdays and go cruising into a particular noisome shell- Hong Kong. Wednesday Aug. 21, 1935 and threaten a rupture of the car which runs 200 miles without at-whenever the fancy takes them

Concordats at present existing tention. Fancy dropping into however uneasily, between the garage for a crystal, and new main- Nazi State and the Churches. spring.

General Goering's demand for the sternest legal measures against Catholic.opposition, to In the Totalitarian State the unity of the State gave the

At. Osta- The kindergarten Teacher Was only one Party is officially re-signal for action- cognised. That, of course, is bruck the clergy have been telling her class about the canary the Party in power, which in threatened if they do not flag bird the case of Germany is the their churches on Nazi festi National Socialists. Theoretivals A number of

Nazi cally no other has the right to mayors have ordered all their legal existence, and any organ-municipal employees to resign isation can be got rid of by be from unions of a religious char: ting declared to be in opposition acter, and withdraw their chil to the State. That is a highly dren from religious youth: Reich convenient theory for those organisations: The who are impatient of any show Minister of Education has is- of opposition to their will and sued a memorandum emphasis it can be invoked whenever the ing that it is no longer comput moment is judged to be suitable sory for children to attend re on the plea that the toleration tigious services in schools an of the too lenient State has Sundays or week-days-a dir been scandalously abused. That ect blow at Catholicism in its In the is what is happening now. The most sensitive spot Irecrudescence of the policy of cities of the Rhine Valley and

suppression signifies that the Westphalia provocative mea- SEAMAN IN TROUBLE Nazi chiefs are becoming sensi-sures like these are reviving the

I'm talking about there's no longer. tive to the fact of growing dis- spirit of the old Centre party,

fun like the fun of doing a content within the Reich The and the Bishop of Muenster's

really worthwhile job.” drive against the Steel Helmets stinging challenge is rallying

Cynicism is being vigorously conducted the ad forces. Religious In Mecklenburg recently this crises are much easier to pro Pang Yik, searman No: W11 at- isn't a certain amount of satis

Not, mark you, that there organisation of ex-service men, voke than to assuage as Bis-tached to the Water Police Sta-taction in the knowledge that which once rivalled the SA in marck found to his cast Iftion, who was charged on Mon- numbers and influence, was dis- this internal quarrel is pushed day last with having obtained $60 while job. Yet how much banded in three districts. At much farther at a time when between April 1 and June 21 from Erfurt the law of February, the German economic situation a 21-year-old Chinese male, greater the satisfaction if one 1933, for the protection of the is also brimful of difficulties Yuk, by pretending that he

has been well-paid or even people. has been invoked which do not lessen, the Totali (accused) could get complainant over-paid for it!

What a cynic. say you Pos-1 against them on the ground tarians may discover that in employed as a seaman, in the

sibly. Yet until you can show that they have "taken a posi-their zeal they have created the Water Police, and with having me the man, or woman, who The League of Nations Secre tion against the State and the very Opposition movements forged a document, purported to experiences any acute misery tariat announces that at the 16th National Socialist party." which they are pretending to have been issued by the Harbour when endorsing a three-figure League Assembly, which opens

These are by no means isolat-suppress

LADIES BAGS STOLEN

$325 Lost From Matshed

ed examples, and Herr Seldte, the Reich Minister of Labour, was recently in Berlin to plead with the Fuehrer on behalf of his organisation. Similarly, the Baltikum Association, con- sisting of those who defended East Germany against the Bol sheviks in 1918 has been dis- solved on the order of Dr. Erick, Miss E. Pennack; care of Capt. the Minister of the Interior-pennack, Lincolnshire Regiment, The intention seems to be to merge all the old ex-combatant reports that some time between! 110.15 and 11.15 pm on Monday organisations into one, which

some one stole from No. 4 Mat will be under strict Nazi in-l fluence-so-Jealous are the shed, 10%1⁄2 mile beach, Tsun Wan chiefs of any other badges than one silver kid hand bag containing

All right, Marvin."

*

He can take a bath in a saucer.”

Bird Lore Teacher: "What little boy can tell me the home of the swallow?”

Bobby, (waving an

eager hand): The home of the swallow is in the stomach!"

Nature Note

What does a bat do in winter?" It splits if you don't cl it.”:

$750 Bail Allowed At

Kowloon Court

Ofice, was formally remanded for↑

The butterfly upon the road,:: Preaches contentment to that told me the story of the CLV.

toad

sergeant was detailed to, take And when we bring this eartha particularly plons Boer prison ly life of ours down to brass er to headquarters and bring back tacks we find that the toads an official receipt. outnumber the butterflies by Said the sergeant, returning about a million to one-

without prisoner and without re- "But, you see, One of the enduring miracles ceipt: "Sorry, sir. of this life, indeed. is that the the moment we started he began ever patient Mr. Common Toad preaching at me; and if there's at say eight pounds a week one thing I can't stand it's being and a fortnight's holiday every preached at So when I ordered summer. never bawls a derisive him to stop and he just wouldn't "Garn at Sir Thomas Butter-shot him” A

*

Yet

fy when he booms from the Apocryphal? Possibly. platform, Take it from me, sufficient to prevent me from you chaps and I know what preaching about, happiness any

one can do or has done a worth-

And will Sir Thomas Butterfly also note?

སྦལ་།།།་

LEAGUE ASSEMBLY ON SEPTEMBER 16

Three Members Of The Council To Retire

***CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Geneva, Tonday.

a week by Mr. E L. Wynne-Jores cheque drawn to his or her here on September 16, three mem order by his or her book-bers of the League of Nations at the Kowloon Magistracy this maker, I shall continue to Council will retire, namely, Poland. morning.

maintain that the money can't Mexico and Czechoslovakia:: Bail was fixed at $750 is cash, buy-happiness" slogan is mainly as in former years Poland will or two sureties.

bunk

probably be re-elected. Mexico A sufficiency of money is, for will be succeeded by another the average individual, the very South American State and foundation-stone, of happiness:Czechoslovakia will be replaced and even love in a cottage" an by one of the other members of impossibility unless one of the the Little Entente--Trans-Ocean> lovers can pay the rent

Sérvice All the same, as a

know at least three m whom I would back for Canton to-day in the Misery Stakes

MINISTER'S TRIP TO SIAM

Return Postponed By Ition for Mr. Common

U-Health

their own, and so strong their money and jewellery and a hand- A telegram from Mr. Huang cause he has a cont suspicion of criticism when at bag belonging to Miss M. Huting- Lun-shu, Education Commission-feriority complex another tered within the ranks of an. ford of the War Memorial Rose who left for Siam last month cause his wife and children organisation. Of greater sigpital also

money and to study education conditions and the sight of him; and the

value of to persuade

because he suffers from nificance, however, is the drive Jewellery.

now being carried on against the loss is reported at $925. the Churches. This is at least

impartial, in the sense that it

is aimed at both Catholics and STEAM-ROLLER TO RESCUE H Protestants alike. Dr. Goeb

bels, the Minister of Pro paganda, indulged in a flaming

attack not long

Churches

ntemptuo

member of tical Com at an

back

Atar boiler caught fire re- ently and

the

to a sectio:

Ridgeway

Poli-

be