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MYSTERY OF

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BY COLUMBUS Explanation Offered After 433 Years

PROBABLY PRODUCED BY MARINE WORK

Here There and

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HARD-WORKED MOSCOW GUEST

Mr. Lewis Casson, who recently [attended the Moscow Theatre

#prest-artist,”.

MANKIND'S TWO VOICES

APE AND TIGER IN

HUMAN NATURE

RELATIONS BETWEEN NATIONS AND GROUPS

Notice To Contributors." All communications intended for (publication should be addressed to A strange light which Columbus Festival like Editor, and be accompanied by saw on October 11, 1492; has been evidently worked very hard during

the Writer's Name and Address a mystery ever since.

his. Soviet holiday. not secerianly, for insertion, but Now, however, Mr. I. E. Craw in a fortnight he attended two

(By Very Rev. W. R. Inge, D.D.) as a guarantee of good faith. shay, of the Marine Biological full-length ballets, three operas,

Association Laboratory, Plymouth four classical plays, two modern DMUND BURKE says that ing us to show unquestioning essays a further solution in plays, an historical drama, a sinayi “the principles of true loyalty to King and country.

[play, two`films and-a-display of politics are but those of morals That curious light was record- country dancing.

Two Ideals enlarged." This conviction is jed, a moen by Columbus and

He performed twice, broadcast also the foundation of Plato's The former ideal is individual fothers, from the poop of the criticism of the Festival, took great treatise, The Republic, and universal, the latter na

"Santa Maria" about 10 pun ap- part in two long debates and a The individual is the State in tional and political This is parently of Watling's Island Government conference and inter-miniature. The man, like the the great cleavage which dis (Bahamas).

viewed representatives of the State, may be controlled by his tracts our civilisation, on pere The light was seen some dis-Theatre Trade Union.

wisest and noblest faculty, orsonal conduct, individual ethics, tance away in the darkness. It is

In his spare time he inspected he may be coerced by some we all think much alike, though......... described as "looking like the flame four picture galleries, five palaces, tyrant appetite, or distracted by we do not always live up to our {of a small candle, alternately rzis-

a collective färm, a factory, two an undisciplined mob of discor-convictions. In discussing the adoption of fed and lowered." It seems to have police courts, a civil registry, an dant desires. Yet Plato. has against gune out of sight again not long unfinished theatre of new design, very little to say about our

Human Nature. Sanctions Economic

greatest modern problem, the Italy the question inevitably after.

relations of group to group, of nations the European gives a But in his dealings with other arises of compensation to the It was thought that the fight Eastward of

sation to nation countries which stand to lose was 35 miles or so

POET ON COCKTAIL PARTIES

lip-service to universal ethics, most by the virtual severance the landfall.

Burke's principle is often dis-and invents various excuses for of trade relations. It will be re- "At such an estimated distance)?

Mr. Bryan Guinness was a bar-puted, more often ignored, and acting on the principles of na membered that the reason eastward of Watling's”. „3275 Mr. assigned by the Hungarian Crawshay, the position of the rister, and then he gave up the hardly ever acted upon in motional ethics. In the Great We are pulled Waz, our nation honestly tried representative

refusing light would be well out into the law to farm at Andover. He hasdern Europe. Economic Atlantic, in some 3,000 fathoms of written two novels, and now he different ways by two voices, to combine the two principles; participation Sanctions was that his coun-water, where the presence of a has brought out a book of verse one calling us to acknowledge the more logical French have the brotherhood of man, in always, I think, put France first try is dependent upon the native canoe, accounting for it as entitled "Under the Eyelid."

The title is a little baffling, until obedience" "to" a Master, with The Germans were more idealis Italian market for the dis-suggested, seems inconceivable. posal of her exportable pro- "Scarcely more credible is the one realises that is about the pic-whom there is neither Jew tic than the French until Napo- Mackenzie tures seen by that inner eye which nor Greek, barbarian, Scythian leon humiliated and plundered ducts, and that if this were view closed she would be faced with (1828) who makes the landfall at some other poet described as "the band nor free"; the other call them. Then Hegel, and Fichte taught them to worship the financial chaos The anxiety of Cat Island (Bahamas), asswaing bliss of solitude" Mr. Guintess

God state, and they have learn- certain other countries is not the light to have been a shore light writes?

But when you drop the gentle bine-man was telling his wife that her ed the lesson with ponderous

French pronunciation was all wrong thoroughness. Jess acuté than that, of Han-at Watlings; the island. itself,

vein'd blind gary, though they are placing however, being missed by Colum

They flicker from the cupboards of and that, she shouldn't say "merci"

sg "if it were our English word I shall illustrate my point jour mind.” their duty to the principle of bus in the darkness.

best by two or three sentences Colective Security above their "Murdock disposed of the diff-

Mr. Guinness must have been to "mency."

Now, I give that waiter. te from Friedrich -Naumann, who self-interest Roumania, for enity by the extreme course of many scores of cocktail parties.

~I-do example, sends a large propor-suggesting that the light was non-But he does not like them. He francs, he told her, and you stepwrites as a Christies

carefully." tion of her exports to Italy, and existent and imaginary.

for in

expressed by

and a plazetarjam

describes the host and hostess in- sisting, Borgia-like, on the victim drinking their concoctions:

-cocktail- "She gloats to see the

slowly pass

"To scorching "way-along-his-wind-

ing guts And pit his stomach with a thou

have been

sand zote. His experiences. terrible.

M. Titulescu recently raised the A Marine Love Story

"Against the latter surmise is question of "compensation.” He did not ask for financial the definite record, not only of the compensation, but supported light but in such detail and in Mr. Eden's suggestion that such circumstances as strongly to the participating States should support the view that it was due try to absorb normal exports tolto a surface display at the time of Italy by increasing their pur-luminous marine annelids of the chases from each other. It genus Odontosyllis TM was, indeed, denied later that In non-technical language, this have any proposal for a compensa-mysterious light seems to

Your Daily Smile! tion fund had been put for been displayed by the females of ward.

the species of phosphorescent mar-

According to 2 news item, The principle of a compen-ine worms to attract the males, billiard ball knocked Stepia Frichit sation fund seems logical and Columbus probably stumbled anconscions. How could they tell enough, but in practice it bris-mpan nothing else but a marine love tles with difficulties. If the story.

Helpful

United States, which already Mr. Crawshay adds that the A man took his wife with him on As neither bad supplies Italy with 21 per cent illuminating display of a single a visit to Paris. of her of made up the missing Odontosyllis female has separate been to the French capital before. Russian and Rumanian sup- short periods of excessive and de- they promised themselves a good They began by treating them plies the sanction so far as clining brilliance, thus accounting time.

selves to a good dinner.

Toward the end of the meal the entirely ineffective -Nor can it fame "alternately raised and be assumed that the United lowered””

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"CHILD HEALTH”

DEGREE

New Qualification For Doctors

London's

A new medical degree the

be restricted Great Britain, moreover," now supplies Italy! with about 35 per cent. of her coal imports compared with 45 per cent. from Germany, and the latter country and the Unit- ed States both outside, the League ring could make good the deficiency. If there is to be; a compensation fund the Bri-i tish coal export trade would be D.CH. (Diploma in Child Health) entitled to its fair share. But is shortly to be introduced by the fund would have to be creat the Royal College of Physicians ed before distribution could be and the Royal College of Surgeons. made out of it, and the rates of Its establishment sets a new who contribution for the countries high standard for doet which do a considerable export wish to specialise in the care of trade with Italy will not easily children. be fixed.

Candidates for the degree will The question also arises whe-be required to possess wide knowledge of thetetics, hygiene, ther contributions should be ex

and mental develop pected from all. There is also the physical and to be considered the point that ment of a child and of child întries- drawing from the psychology: Doctors who work in compensation fund would preschool medical centres or at infant sumably be getting good cash welfare centres will, it is expected, in hen of Italian payments}" find the degree essential when whose value would become more pplying for new posts-Beater problematical as the war drag-

ged on The basis on which to fix the payments would thus be

“EVERYTHING DONE”.

ofizmense importance. “AB A woman who wished to obtain for the plan that the League a lodger had the following adver States should arrange to absorb tisement, it was stated at the Loa each other's exports to Italy, don Sons, ex? ed in a new- before it was adopted eschisagent's shop country would be concerned to see how this would react- izpon its own existing trade arran ments and agreements. These are a few of the difficulties with which the Co-ordinating

Single man taken in and done

that if any COM

do

He handed the man a tantrame not know how to help myself in the conflict between Chris- note, and the reply was, very much, sir.”

tianity and the other tasks of life except by recognisingTM the limits of Christianity. *The State forms part of the strug- gle for existence; its pattern is in Rome, not Nazareth. Mili- tary power is the foundation of all onder in the State and of all prosperity in society."

Right

Mussolini loves grand opera, cording to a news item. now he seems interested African aria.

Km-m!

Small boy (excitedly): "Teacher, tell us about the end of the world.”

While the teacher paused-x mo- ment for the wise answer, another boy said: I can tell him. The work is round, and a thing that is round ain't got no end".

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Not Even Money: WHI

Political Creed Also

Besides our religious, creed, we must have a political creed as well. Here, put quite blunt- Iv, is the theory of two loyalties, one national, the other only personal, which brought Europe Magnate (to hard-up smiter); to the verge of ruin. "It is the "Young man, do you know how doctrine which still guides the made my money

Young Man: "Yes, but I cant per each other. "What scoundrels nations in their dealings with

mit that to stand in the "way

(Continued on Page 117 Mariel's happiness.”

“BELIEVE IT OR NOT” by Robert L. Ripley

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