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MARRIAGE

SENSE AND

When James C. Petrilla says American musicians will never nuke another record-never-e talking through his hat. Re- words will be made again, and Mr. Petrillo's cousicians will make them

Its Centenary

Soma One hundred years ago 330 sturdy Scottish settlers were on the high seas in two amail ships on their way to found one of the world's most southerly set- tlements in a ecuntry almost un. known and totally undeveloped.

In the next few months their memory will be honoured In a aerics of celebrations in what is te-day one of the most prosper- ous corners of the British com. monwealth,

Led by a Burns

100 Years

Ago

(From the ples of the

Commerce

Is-Built On The Coolie

By

ROBERT BURTON

Shanghai, Feb. 28. Like millions of ants building An ant hill, one grain of eorth at a time, commerce in Chipa stiil efforts of builds itself by the millions of undernourished, clad coolica, euch carrying same- thing on his back.

the

CARNIVAL

LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT WASHERS MANGLES

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'KUTA 1947 BY NGA BENYICE, NO. 1, MA, REG. U I. PAT OFF,

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**There you are, madam—you see how easy the machine`

Is on even your finest fabrios!'

Whiplash Across China's Back

Tho settlers nalled from Greenock toward

"China Mail") the end of

We have had the following com- 1047 in the ships John Wickliffe

montestion segt 20 us. The writer and Philip Laing for New Zea

des ut seem to have been one who land which only stven years has for any length of time attended before had become a British pos- the ministrations at the Colonial session. They founded the pro-Church, for many times and aft have HOPKINS-REA The engage vinée of Otago and the city of we heard prayers made for the Gov. There are muchines In all the ment, and forthcoming inar-Dunedin in the fur south of New ernor and the Members of his Caun-commercial centers of China but Plage is announced between Zenland where centennial|cil-

rost of the work falls to the Henry Fellon Hopkins and celebrations will be held extend-

an informed that a prayer fur coolle, As you walk along Telty Luise Rea.

ing over the next three month the Council was introduced yesterday you see then swarming over the the Governor and the Members of Shanghai's miles of waterfront, The venture min surely rank

for the first time into the liturgy at docks and boats carrying every- am one of the most successful of

St. John's Cathedral. We hope the thing from crates nik Scottish colonising efforts.

of Formosan new Members are 'meant, as every oranges to enormous drums Duneslin quickly become one of hy know that the old are long

of American oil on their backs. the main commercial and finan-past praying for

They sing out a quavering chaul chui centres of the new colony.

with every effort, a quick step Among other things to which gun. Cotton IN be applied, we move

to maintain a rhythm in their ja- learn from Europe that Count de bour a labour that, plece by the Leading the Scottish contingent Werdinsky has patented a locomotive piece, quite literally moves

which was Rev. Thomas Burns, kinsman freedom from explosion by igniting

be worked with entire equivalent of mountains,

One runt-seized coolle con 'car- of the poet, and a Captain Car-[*

small portions of

of this substance un

One man But Mr. Petrillo's ban un regill. Burns founded the

ry an unazing load. first ma cordings as a piece of bargaining Prcsbyterian Church in Dunedineath the piston in its cylinder, will shule along, hardly

Gun-power dissolved in an alkali ing his feet from leverage--which is what it is and Captain Cargill started his has been shown to have the property ground as he moves so as to con-

It makes a makes some scrise.

community

Invercargi uf

uf precipitating metals from their lut more sense than his old tac where, to this day, braid Scots Is solutions; and by floating over glass serve energy, with a 150-pound

plates solutions of silver, or mercury,

oll drum on his back. He will tics of boycotting high school spoken.

Elev, Thomas Burns was to which the gan-cotron solution huchont particularly loudly school orches- bands and music

A single, anaky 1,000-mile up the threads of the Shantung tras, and there are signs that feminister at Monkton, Ayrshire,ren alded, mirrors of a very fine steadily because the load is par

but came out at the Disruption, description are, in this way, readily tlcularly heavy.

Great manufactured.

rolls of newsprint battle front in the civil war la guerilla fighting, and to the knows it.

His followers built a church

Troly, we live in a For the musicians face the cold for him at Prestwick. It stands |

wonderful weighing 500 pounds will be seen emerging as the Chinese west, through both Shansi and agrl

slung on bamboo poles

to and Communists race to fuse their Shansi Provinces

thrust fact of technological displace to this day as Prestwick North "Mr. Blanchard and M. Carbonnel moved several

blocks

by four uncrystallised, Manchurian and down to the Tapicahan moun- and

how Church with 22 stained glass rapose by artificial means to produce sweating, chanting coolles who, Yangtze Valley campaigns. tain range, and thus lak up adjective cuphoniuus the

you window to his memory.

a marvellous increase in oysters, and

The Reds appear to aim at with the northwest anchor of Il established pre-eminence as MM, Gehin and Remy are replenish having delivered it, turn back for couple it with, unemployment has

joining the two current major the Yangtze Valley are, ending cultural and educational head-ing by similar means the exhausted The musicians" a nasty sound.

thalsrivers of St. Die with trout, "of

in the Klukiang area. are reacting understandably when quarters and has "retained

since. The which the external and internal ap fine tradition ever they demand that their organiza-wide grasslands of Olago were

pearance in no respect differs from that of trout which have grown in the process to soon producing tion slow down

A rich annual

aur rivers in an ordinary way." give time to make at least per- output of farming products,

mal adjusments. Mr. Petrilla's Through the years, Dunedin recording holiday has some justi and the province of Otago as fication if it persuades the indus whole have retained their Scol. Just as in other tres it hits to approach the prob.tish character,

New Zealand people lem with something like the parts of

crise of social responsibility disclafen to be "more English than the English," so, in Otago, they played by the telephone industry,might be said to be "more Spot- Dial phones were put in place ofish than the Scots." Scottish oc manual operators only as fast as easions are celebrated with fer- the normal tortover of pervent enthusiasm each year and of Scotland as people still talk Lonnel created vacancies.

inert.

Inatter no

Society will be the poorer all Home. around if Mt. Petrilla is think ing no farther than featherbed-number

Wedding Gifts On Display

Over

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And

By

JOE S. JACOB

If this actually represents the Reds' grand strategy, ob- servers believe that an overall coordinated campaign will com- mence this spring to alice North, China into several Nationalist

another roll.

They swarm,

many of them laughing.

thousands of big and little vessels that put Into Shanghai and ply between almost all of China's ports. Most cf the boats are junks, cleverly fitted together of wood and with no mechanical means of loading! and unloading cargoes. These frosts-relatively distinct-in-pockets, beats make up a vast part of to a slaus The, resembling a China's slupping, and behind. stinging whiplash laid acros But it is emphasised that them all la an anonymous army China's bare bleeding back. Communist fighting tactics so if the Communists succeed, far have been to avoid well-de-

Cx- China's Sorrow

of money

can

or dirty, battly paid coolles,

During the Japanese invasion this line will extend from fined "linea" and to concentrate entire Industrial plants, complete isolated Changchun in the on guerilla campaigns, harass- p:wer houses and all the govern-hurth through the crumbling ing raids on supply centres and London, Feb. 28.

ment's files actually moved from corridor south le Mukden and strategic villages, and "hit and The most popular exhibition the capital to the interior fargely Houei Province. It would then run" attrition, In London-Princess Elizabeth's on the bucks of coolles. Party in come lens sharply defined, It had been hoped that a large wedding presents at St. James by part they were dismantled

Scottish visitors Palace-ended

tapering off to the east to pick Prerequisites for implement- tonight. Never and carried to river boats for

ing the possible now would be present at

grand thr before has any show proved ding and the industry no farther centennin) celebrations, but the such a big

strategy, observers paint out, draw. For three Tansport part of the way, When boats were not available, they beat Petrillo and shortage

an average of 3,500

would be the capture by the than how to

f passenger shipping months

were carried by colles hundreds a coolie in terms people queued daily.

Reds of at least Changchun, profits. The United accommodation make

makes this in-

Motor coach parties from the and, in some cases, thousands of considerably less than that of a

Mukden, Paoting and Sian- States needs to listen to more possible.

arrived country have

ut miles over the rugged country-mule or a horse. A mulo

carry a great deal more than a the latter now out of the main The Church of Scotland is to and better music. It needs even

o'clock in the mornings and side.

ccolie and costs as much as four theatre of operations and the more to develop the creative side be represented at the celebrations

vigorous stepping up of guerilla of anush-to make it possible for by Very Rev. John Baillie, D.D., waited for hours for the

To control the flow of the The coolle is not an efficient activity in Shantung and Shon- woukil si and civilian agitation in the greater numbers of those so gift. Professor at New College, Edinhibition to open. The average

ex-Lord Provest of Extinburgh, queues, which every day have China's Sorrow by the Chinese praise Chinese inbour efficiency large Yangtze Valley cities. as lile careers.

after which Dunedin was named, stretched round into the Mall, because of its destructive power) in general. But he is capable of

has been from two to four after Seldom has a sector of industry will represent Edinburgh.

the wor thousands of of great feats of dogged endu Decorations of bunting, cen- hours,

straining coolies, working fever-rance. There is a and labour been confronted with

Chineso say- welcoming The most popular exhibits ishly to beat the floods, carrieding that in time you can fashion so clear a challenge for construc- tennial shields, and

been were (1) Princess Elizabeth's two baskets of dirt already

at a time a needio from a steel beam. within its archways tive statesmanship

In erected and lavish illuminations wedding dress, (2) jewels, and each and built a huge dam. time, China's coolles could easily field.

create a carnival air in the main (3) the kitchen and labour And yet, the labour value of move mountains.--United Press, streets, which are named after saving equipment. their counterparts in Edinburgh. There will be a carnival week in February with a great fireworks display and processions.

times more money to hire.

ed to compuse, to sing, or to plastburgh, and Sir John. Falconer. time of waiting in the giant mighty Yellow River (often call worker and few.. people

have

The first in the queue today was a young girl who had tra- velled from the North of Eng- Innd. She took her place out- side the Palace at 8 p.m. Fri- instructions were given to the watchmen to Nee

Special Stamp Issueday and

their

the landing of

a

100 years

iournaments annual

Factors

The success of this plani might possibly lead to the downfall of the Nationalist re- gime of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. However, the follow- ing factors should be taken in- account, greatly alding the

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE Nationalist cause:

By SHEPARD BARCLAY "THE AUTHORITY ON AUTHORITIES"

NOT A CARELESS PLAY

Iman make a careless play. So when

West laid down his heart A

(1) Imminent American ald and its material and moral "shot in the arm' effect,

Colourful Issue During and since the war, RAITIC thousands of American housewives made an interesting discovery. It is that margarine now made largely from vegetable On March 23, the date of the that she was given a cup of tea oilsis practically indistinguish arrival of the first ship, the during the night.

(2) Partial success by the able in taste from butter but is John Wickliffe,

Some 260,000 people have

to Reds-for instance, the total start the play and then, after just seizure of distinguishable from it in price by the first settlers will be revisited the exhibition and it is

Manchuria-would an apparent quick glance, led the

"shorten the Unes" of Govern- enacted and wide arch estimated that takings amount!. You don't often see a fine cards heart 3. 40 or 50 U.S. cents a pound.

made for Scottish to over £13,000, Another distinction is that in is being

That might have fooled some dement forces, giving them the ago for The wedding dress da to be he does something that appeurs like clarers, but not South. He ascribed advantage of a smoother inner- 23 of the 48 states the sale of costume of coloured margarine is prohibited, those taking part. All the main on view for a time at Holyrood one, it is a good idea to pause and clear reasoning to the apparently line defence system.

holding House, Edinburgh, and later at gather your wits. Suppose he was careless play. What could i be? while in the remainder it must sporting bodies will be

(3) it will take a consider- in Cardiff and Belfast. Much of trying deliberately to make it acer West of course had seen the heart pay a Federal tax of 10 cents Dunedin in honour of the occasion the jewellery will to the if he had become slipshod for drop and must have reckoned from able period of time for the Reds pound if it is coloured yellow to and thousands of visitors are ex- Royal jewellers for safe-keep- the moment. Why would he do that? his own long string that South was to exploit Manchuria's indus part of the ing and Princess Elizabeth will think? Therefore what was he trying heart lead was sure to give South they can hope for no mechanis What was he trying to make you now blank in the sult. So the second trial potential, pending which resemble butter.

all pected from This matter of colour seems Dominion.

soon begin the task of sorting io get you to do? Reflection on discard on the K. South decided The New Zealand Government the remainder of the gifts.these questions

may give you the West was wylog to make it simple ed striking power comparable to be the crux of the issue. The

set of four com-} Reuter. E

right answer, enabling you to figure for South to take the spade finesse with the Nationalists. dairy interests claim that the yel-are Issuing a

{out what be doesn't want you to do. at once. His only possible reason low colour of butter is equivalent memorative stamps to mark the

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for that would be a singleton K. So (4) Under Dr. T. V. Soong to a trade-mark. They argue centennial. Three of them show present-

South dropped it with the A scenes of buildings in

and in Kwangtung Province, the that to prevent imitation is to

the

made his contract day Otago and the

Kuomintang hopes to rally protect the customer.

arrival of the First

Afterward, a kibitre: pointed out South China more firmly about that the heart lead would have its standard, extracting heavier been smarter if West had not held the K, but only one or two little contributions to the war effort. spades, at none, to keep South from finessing against East Maybe he I was right, at that,

The need for such protection from Scotland.

is reduced by two: factors: : (a)

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(5) Should the situation bo- como critical, observers feel. that the U.S." Government, with an aroused publie opinion bo hind it, will abandon its "wait and see" stand and furnish out- right military aid, as in. Greeco and Turkey..

one can .teli the letters The attempt to claim exclusive ing. the occupation and with m-a-t-ga-r-i-n-c.from the letter use of one of the three primary "hampering the authorities in

CA apprehending bandits," confeant colours as a trade-mark is a lit-ed to a Sarajevo court that he b-u-t-ter on the package.

'{Denter: West, Both sides vulner- A notable irony in the colour the strong,

[able). "expected intervention

by Wes

Bauth argument is that margarine is The discriminations, against foreign states," the official

4 H naturally yellow if made partly margarine constitute probably the Yugoslav News Agency re- bl

G.S 6.5 of soybean or palm oil, and must most egregious example in the ported today.

Bouth's 4-Heart aall was of course be bleached to conform with laws United States of an effort to raise The reports said the Bishop a cue bid to tell North he had enough. 85 which require an "uncoloured" trade barriers against a legitimate "confessed he preached there strength in his own hand for the 76

sults West's double Was present situation in the coun-sult or butter requires artificial colour-free-trade area.

North's 4-No Trump perfunctory. ing about eight months of the Congress and a number of try and about the arrival of was not Blackwood or anything like their foreign interventionists....da 13, but merely what he thought was year to equal the natural colour state legislatures-when

fendant Nastic Weld a meeting the best way to show a beart stop imparted by summer grase, attention is called to the subject in his home with an English-per, so that perhaps the side, might

the margarinte, manuface25 1), will be by, increased numy main and an American" in 1945, wall hand in No Trump: After sha (Dealer: Best North-South vulner turers and consumers could, bersof margarine user may During the war, my ultimate South

could see 2 logically ask for the tale of conclude in the near future that goal was to put an and to the sockoned that the spade loser After the defenders take the club in favour of the Government

Loser in heart and one in spades. able).

the presently apathetic masSCA yellow spread as "natural" mars the dairy farmen' lobby has gone struggle waged by partisans muld be prevented by Bass, Aspads K and A, bailt A and the civil war lunges unchecked

127cal- beyond ferritorial limits in sum against the Ustuahl and Chet the card was probably with East and return the club against Booth's

Abarcating to stake homestead claim, nika”, he was quoted as telling since West: bid opened, wlis a work-l doubled 13padan, how cansberger toward the Yangtzo Valleya-

tolon e segment of the minbow the court. United Press, RTPL Ten Phutout of three

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(6) The effects of the United States, training programme for Chinese troops, now being car- riod out by the Army Advisory Group in Taiwan, will begin to be felt shortly after spring. when fresh soldiers are fung into combat to bolster thei North China atid South Man- churia garrisonsex ár en kan 1 i (7) A possible worsening of

that one upon

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