1937-12-27 — Page 9

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 27, 1931.

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INCIDENTS SUCH AS PANAY SINKING "UNAVOIDABLE" Remarkable Statement By Japanese Minister

OCCUPATION OF HAINAN ISLAND ALSO QUITE LIKELY

Paris, To-day.

Incidents such as sinking of the United States gunboat Panay are unavoidable, and their repeti- tion in some form or other is quite within the realm of possibility.

This startling statement was made in Tokyo yesterday to the correspondent of the "Paris Soir" by the new Japanese Minister of the Interior.

The Minister also stated that it was quite likely that Japan would see herself compelled one day, given certain circumstances, to occupy Hainan IS- land as part of her strategical plan for carrying out a large-scale attack on Canton. Trans-Ocean.

AGELESS FACE ENGLAND A

"SOLID BUSINESS OF OXFORD

-Continued from Page 8)

MAN"

England is a "solid, settled busi- ness man," according to Dr. S. H Kraines, who has been making a tions of the world. psychological analysis of the na-

PRIVY COUNCIL MEETS AT SANDRINGHAM

London To-day

A Court circula:

dringham

that King helder Council at 6 o'cloc

yesterday, at which were sent the Duke of Gloucester and

the Duke of Kent,

The Earl of Athlone acted for the Lord President of the Council It is understood that the King

gave formal assent to the

iage of Princess Frederika of

Brunswick to Prince Pant of Gree

As the Princess is the great grand-daughter of Queen Victoria,

the King's assent is necessary

before the marriage can take

place

It is many years since a Prvy

Christmas-Reuter

Council was held the day after

"SCORCHING EARTH" POLICY IN SHANTUNG

200,000,000 LISTEN TO KING'S MESSAGE

London, To-day

The Christmas message which King George broadcast to the Empire from his study at Sand- ringham was listened to by over 200,000,000 people all over the world.

Speaking very slowly and not difficulty the King about five minutes to deliver his

message.

He was alone in his study, while Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary, the two little Princesses and the King's two brothers, listened to the mes- sage 1 an Ocean.

RELIEF FOR SPANISH REFUGEE

CHILDREN

Paris, To-day

The Swedish Relief Committee for Republican Spain has started a Hsuchow, To-day. special fund for aid of Spanish re- it shows keenness to keep abreast of modern thought-is the greatly

General La Chung-yen, famous fugee children. Kwangsi general, who is respon- After having already taken increased interest the University is

Besults of his investigations ap-sible for the defence of the southern charge of 400 Spanish refugee showing in the study of psychology-pear in the magazine Science he sector of the Tsinpu Railway, has children, the committee now in- A few years ago psychology was was tempted to "Study the mad-been in conference with General tends to provide for an additional thought of in the same breath withness of the modern world” because, Han Fu-chu.

500 children who have been trans- astrology, but Oxford, like Time, he explains, "upon the, diagnosis i

ferred from Republican Spain to marches on.

depends the therapy.”

It is said that, in accordance with Bayonne-Trans-Ocean. The United States, he finds, suf-the policy of "scorching earth" all fers from a typical manio-depres-important means of communication, sive psychosis.”

public buildings and even the A fur jacket, valued at $160, France is an “elderly, fearful famous Confucian Temple at Chufa belonging to Mrs. Randal, was Oxford of the importance of his spinster,” Germany i "going

Istolen from the verandah of No. 160 subject, and it is a sign of the through a depressive phase with will be set on fire if

Austin Road yesterday. times that he has at last abundantly marked paranoid symptoms, and Hua Nan. succeeded. A large sum of money Italy is a "feeble-minded person

Dr. William "Brown, of Christ Church, has spent a lifetime of effort attempting to convince an apathetic

Dynamic Japan

has recently been left for the founda- who has seen others grow great,” tion of proper provision for the Dr. Kraïnes declared. teaching of psychology at Oxford, and the efforts of Dr. Brown will be fittingly crowned when he becomes the first to instruct the University in the subject so dear to his heart

Dr. Brown created something like an academic sensation in a recent lecture to the British Association.

Japan is described as a "small, dynamic, psychopathic person- ality," Russia "a strong young man who has just passed the throes of puberty."

The only normal countries in the world are Norway. Sweden, Den- He preached to this august body the mark, Holland and Switzerland

Enlarging his diagnosis of Eng- value of "hypnosis in life, and as land, Dr. Kraines states that Eng- serted that he was able to order his land has taken the depression “like own life by a regiment of self-a man" but "because of his age hypnesis. Dr. Brown is of peculiar near the sixties, he is conservative, interest to psychologists, in that he somewhat apprehensive, and wishes bases his study of the subject on to let things take their course. teachings of Adler rather than "It remains to be seen whether Freud. It was he who brought Drage will get the better of him. Hey Adler to Oxford to lecture recently, has become too set in his way and when the distinguished German's needs to change. He has many command of English proved so even grown-up sons, some of whom are more complex than his psychological stable, some of them unstable, but teaching that a notably smaller au practically all of whom are wilful” dience enjoyed the end of his ed-

dress than had welcomed its beginindows of Duke Humphrey's Libr- ning

ary, where light has illumined learn- And so beneath the surface Oxing through many centuries, faces ford changes: but yet on top funda- of stone and stonier faces" still look mentally keeps young. It is well down

To those who have left her, and Youth will change and change ean never leave her, it is better that, back. Oxford with its large toler while Oxonians change, Oxford is ance will be the eternal Alma Mater chan

The golden-grey stone yet while human nature plode with dwarfing human

diffculty up the steep, hard uty. From the that leads to home.

road

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