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BIRTH OF A MOUNTAIN

In the beautiful Hitle Hok- kaido

village of Sobetsy; clinging to the volcanic shore of a bottomless crater lake, the local postmaster has jusi | bought the local mountain.

it cost him about £30 or irre months' wages,

By RICHARD

HUGHES

Nawasi sai prisingly, drama leally and unexpectedly as Shlá.... znn Stell the rungurkable So- bebu postmaster Mimatsu-kati, chinity emerged in the freno; and indesty competent to were commonplace. The continte record, Judge and appraise

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den day-hnd already come part of hornal Sobriu Ufe. The mountain, oficially known fut the dese-born inputain was as Showa Shinzon ("New Mourts sompelling unusual. No one knew remorseless tain") and unofficially na "Then this fetare. Mountal thret Wolks", Is n tare up-heaving monster, rising like a hot amphlulous whine from the natural phezsainenon,

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bu ben ' ' : «lrr rra i them belongings and crops.

and these to let themes was then drevered that all who are guided by their think-

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and ances sant quaking had been the birth- pangs of the lusty young Shinzan

slowly ! which was activarty,

thrusting

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up, hot, sanuking and pitch-black. heart of the fronts thuivering wrecked VOJS and ruined huts

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Thinkers mortied the "antiment"

56 per ceal of the time. People Pume closer to choos- g their own type in regard to nation and intuition, but even this respret eight per cent, more

merited then oppositesi people than married their own type.

In the mailer of antutin plast

C'est unusual fact came to 199 Jarary to popular opinion,

Gray found that the person when relles on mtuition is less likely

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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1940.

Rights Of Citizens Experiment With

Of Indian Republic

Under British Law

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Me. Butler further Kala that Shinzah 'evrippments."

while the House was "eélébruí- Elevented as geologist Bill in honour of a decision

and by India". It should not be and cefrmolotist, seientist

nanotton that there were two be artist. 1 u tulind,

the countfide, Pakistan and Ceylon, turishly but methodenly,

nd rend widely and profoundly. which had taken another dicti

knew that, as lotte ago as slon, perhnjis a more orthodox

celebrated welkmologist,

i think it would be välühbie the Inte Dr. Pusallehi Omori, find careena, after Inapreting the jf, a message could pp out to them' Sobetsu aren, on tu shore of trom this, "touse today that we understand the acute giffgulties blue Lake Toys, that major volennic disturbance could be ex- with which, Pakistan Afd Cayton are faced and the fact that these pecter there withle four decades.

two countries have taken a differ- ent decision does not tricho thit woord forgetting them today.

"Our future depents of auto- | Juta Impartinifty to all our Com- monwealth friends' overkeria. 1:

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Expert Waits ·

So, by astonishing coincidence, the rare phenosyna thus found

rtan/link.

an expert waiting on the remote | depends also on romplete under- trinitive repe, reacky to mea- kor chart, sketel and even paint Ceteth-sharking birth andi LIEL meetodice gwah

The petmaster walk the shoulder lng verge of the black mokang mud te resord his elevation and the duertion of its

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Friendly Links

Mr. Clement Dayles, leader of the een! Party, eat that In- dia's abelsion fo be a Republic setured one very desirable think

continuity in friendship and in rélutions between India and Del- trit.

on transmi me evexate date of ascent ni less 43 age fodalay alkunst shug- friendsh

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Shinzan 1044 squema emobromideak hillock

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He said that the 11:41 15ekild { help ta' strengthen the linka f 4614 enable India. Phallus, công tri call Đặt: F212 143 wibek in trapmons for The 'can- men bent to all, not only within but without the Commonwealth. Dr. Harten Gitest, Labour, re- neded the Ball as the "erown of The sunt etrarend the a great aceord in our nasnciation

sets.!

The of Great Britat. India and valerations

Veramonwealt:""

"We are really standing here on 14 mountain-10p

21122123 nehirvernen!," he sail. "We are

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human frector of ossolation in noon the world which I believe will be pending in its effects on human history.

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1 had begun to move Noth text and The vit It he owed a done, which

thto violent eruption gaan om July 2 mud Augie: 28.

Cloneda me it had risen to w Death of 1501. Be the elad of when I was Just 11 Nuvemlin, amoflies st. Shonzan won enit- bang Jaya and had ponderously Us deum-spouting hent 2010 love the thatched Puls

The Neare

Vivid Paintings

Labour,

Mr. Woodenw Wyath nked that it was vial than in diese new Dominions there should be Don Cosettest that: bun sort of Cov ernment in Railmin was going to than another hoste be more

sort

It there was such a feeling it was entirely due in remarks made be the Opposition

They liave now rejected these remarks. It is a very good sign for the future strength of the Commonwealth," he added.

Opposition In India

He pleaded for more pubitol- ty for the working of the Com

nionwealth. There won a very strong body of opinion in India which did not want to be in the Commonwealth, he said. It considered that india had taken wrong step. He believed this body of Mamas-sun, a delteate artist,

opinion, even though it included has vivid water-endour painting of the India Socialist Party, to be its change! appearance. with mistaken, but talking to Indian fantastic

An pinnarles

ridges Socialiste he found that they had übous, tryding up its sple in yellows, no information whatever

and for instance, the arrangements to, pinks, greens and brawns,

Commonwealth countries fame and lava jetting from the

sume priority In trade with Bri- seven stery craters that had made a helish pepper-pot of its round- ed dugnt.

As the

bise of the irfant

Kive

tain,

Thin was E mosi feature of the

significant Commonwealth.

Mozzikain thrust North towards In many items of starce capital the village, the cratered tome,

equipment Britain gave priority hit roating, moved mysteriously to Commonwealth countries, hd

In get and stay inarret Pins thSouth, uni erratic subterranean said.

the pressure, towards Lake Town. one who weighs Thious in tight of his sensations

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The Intuitive Type Single prople and divorced pen- ple re

often of the tuitive type than the married or widowed. I choosing a husband wile, intuition, it appears, is Hikely to play one false.

of

acres.

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Sir Stanley Reed, Conserva- Ashes had desolated thousands tive, spoke of the "tremendous crystal stream character" of the events in which that tumbled through Sobelsu the House was participating Into the lake had been swept out Storms and passions had moved of trourse Fifty families had India on her progress towards in- abaritmed their farms. Bul dependence and now shẻ hấp, ex- there had been no casualties,

pressed her desire to teman lu the Commonwealth.

And now, for the past 18 months. 1,200-11. Shinzon, lazily pulling steam, hus been quiescent, has lost its weird tints, has be- come a aulphur-coloured xing-

has benp. has cooled off,

even sunk about six feet or in the past six months.

all

Mimatsu-san has climbed

As Dr. Gray points out, thir pull of opposites applies only to types.. People generally marry their likes in family Tradition social background, education, an- anelal standing. work Interests over the mountain and maintains recreational interests and tastes la regular observations of his It strikes me that choosing volcanic pet. He has been warns Japanese commended by Bikes Hebe latter characteris-ly

selentine nuthorities for hid ties is very mucir a mutter of so clal pressure and opportunity.

anique, Voluntary, unpaid work, arid Consequently,

help Coples of his observations running measurements have been sent all opposites in the halter of type over the world. He is the only

but wonder, Whether

y not be nature's

uc-

vice to relieve in-und scientifle,detail..

man who has plotted the growi The of mountain in such pictorihi

horedon which evliable result of luck of in- dividuality between

wife.

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and

Dr. Gray evidently thinks so..

Finally, out of his own, porkoli he has now bought the mountain from the farmers whose holdings. were, blown off the tnce of the earth by birth. He was con- too, for he writes: "The predicerned, because the Japonesa, lections for oppositis décording-Government had been' słów lo ly seems no matter of chance.. declare it a protected national it must be matter of uncon-park. He has ensured that sclous, neod.'

carino! be bought by commercial interests.

ever,

Too frequently in inter life, how

married couples lose sight. er the Initial and still potential -attraction of their oppositeness and allow it to become a point of Irelion between them.

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He has registered the nam Shown Shinzna for the mountabi: But most people in Hokkaido agree that it thould be culled M. Mimals...

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The old woman's house had to, hd füctlik adrosa it was practically everything written hole. Before the cht it was tered Hickly with the ingas 'of; on, it.

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The crumbling doorway against

But now, nothing. Not an echo. which she leaned her rickety of the battle. Only people chale bill hát "DUCE", siendili ploughing, and women with straw on eller side. Above that, ginly hats and, hoes, and printed in Biklish, was "All balaxen puilling carts; and beakle the

mules a

voy commanders report liere" find a neat memorial to the 10th, Battalion of the Royal Berkshire tegimeht.

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And then, itke a mediaeval palimpsest with one text written on top of the other, you coute There comes a rose-filled op defect.aff the Itällan afogans «luke | between the Proses and then, o the War.

single communal Cross which Enye. "Eigh tukn

British They like to write on my soldiers." house bëèäuse I live nt a corner,*) sniel, the old womâh shrugging hör One might have met them ant- shbälders with a certain pride, whoře. Denth came studdenly an

By ALEXANDER CLIFFORD

"I have that 100,"

she added. tin yarious ways in this violent And she pofoted to a self-effacing Sicilian landreaps, and perhaps it sign which sold "British Whi la not surprising that so many of Cemetery,"

Dasis Of Memory

| THE Vrðsson, Ihre" no 'nhơNES,

A cro! "With the Blar of David on IL And that, because of the the field name on it, recalled where I used in sleep.

The cemetery was a couple of huhdred yards farther in down the Busty Sleillan (oad; « place be 1 went off in the ́evening Hght mirbeulous green lawas In the to And it again, but I couldn't -brown, drought-buked counter- The rond was right, beyond

side, of herbaceous borders, heldubt, but there was no reality white muble crates in decent there to correspond with my rows.

memory.

It was pleasing, and rather In peace, Romeliow, one act's sadly surprising, to flod, in thead | the Hifidscape in a different way. days of pinching and scraping ab usterity, something British that was done as well as it could be daste.

The sun was setting gaudily over towards the distant huddled roots of Centuripe-how hard the 78th Division and to Aght to get It six yenta agel-und it was very

the cemetery. peaceful in

11 was hard to connect at l with the war But every now al then, an one paced along the rows of crosses, a naine shut out usel fred $7 bright blaze of memory.

So Ordinary

An

Blake, Major Blake.

in- credibly hot afternoon down by the Primusole bridge, when even the shells seemed to travel lazily Nousing special happened that afternoon. No one sald, or did anything memorable. There was no reason why it should stick In the metnory.

A village one arrives ni by trajn la different from a village one bàs captured. Ope's memory han a totally different emphasis from one's present experience.

So it is disappointing to back. These Stelluns do not want to remember, for they hit not

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This is their real life. And even the landscape seems glad to have returned to its proper function.

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A few people had been here, mostly to look at the graves of their relations. Almost no one. had come back to see the places! where they had fought.

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Today the Primasolo bridge is --just the Primasole bridge. 31 Is all repaired and tidled up ardment, and for me it hasn't normal, and it seems just a very worked. The memory is stronger than the reality. Sicily's 'batlié- ordinary bridge.

Burled setts of yesterday Bure beneath her life of today.

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