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Awa Maru, Japaneso utr., 3,696, T. Hori, 22nd October-Shangbai 22nd Octo- beg, General.—Nippon Yusen Kaisha,
BERTRAND, British str., 2,282, Jeukins, 2nd OctoberVladivostock 15th October, Ballast-Order.
CUENAN, British str. 1,304, Mouthre), 24th October-Shanghai 21st October, Gen- eral.-Butterfold & Swire.
CHOFU MAKU, Japanese str., 933, S. Orii, 20th October Port Parseval 21st October, Cement Stone-Order. DamnORU MARE, Japanese str., 2,905, T.
Itani, 43rd October-Miike 18th Octo ber, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. DEMODOCus, British tr., 4,200, A. E. Dodd, 26th October-Shanglusi 22nd October, General. Butterfield Swins
WAR NEWS.
DANTE'S STATUE MELTED DOWN.
ODIOUS VANDALISM BY AUSTRIANH IN TRENT
act of odious vandalism, reports the Rome
The Austrians have just committed correspondent of the Daily Mail,
cause it is easier to let them come out
No-
Coffer and soft drinks cannot take the place of alcohol. They do not satisfy the psychic motive for drinking. thing but a quickening of the social life of the people can do that.
There is a doĥnite moment when a WHY MEN DRINK.
sense of lost control is experienced and the mind begins to flow froe of its se The following is from an American quired inhibitions, inaer and outer. paper's review of n book by G. E. Par-This feeling of freedom and of expan
ridge, Ph.D., The Psychology of In marked by a twisting of words, sentence sion is the condition sought. It is often
Sturgis & Walton Company, New York, make them come out straight, but bes antemperance" which is published by the and ideas, not because the person cannot
They have destroyed the magnificent Dr. Partridge is a Worcester psycholo crooked. The laws of speech and Income- bienzo pionument erected to Deute by the gist, former lecturer at Clark Univer-tion go the way of the city ordinances, city of Trent sq as to use the metal for sily.
From the standpoint of efficiency guns. This outruge upon art and poetry
condition leaves something to be desired, Why do the hardest drinkers seldom but it has functioned in the past, at least, will cause indignation in the entire civicare to driuk alone? You have supposed, a tremendous socializer. lined world..
perhaps, that they have a craving which they cannot control, that their tissues are ENEMY'S DWINDLING STRENGTH. crying out for alcohol, and that they will head straight for the nearest saloon." As a matter of fact, they may go by dozen saloons to find one that seems to The author offers no specific, but puts answer the purpo Why 7
his hope in the organization of the re Sociability. Right, but you will be erensional life of the people, in which part to be prised at the way this scientist treats alcohol may still play r the word. Alcohol, he says, has been the reckoned with. world's great socializer. It was one of In the centres designed to take the the things that led man out of savagery place of the saloon, dancing, games, and made it possible for tribes and clans music, drama and athletics-overy influ to come together. The members of cachence that tendis in the lens to socialize tribe were narrow and set in their should be developed to the highest pos ways, until they got drink. Then they sible degree. But they must also competi loved their entries or fought their with the saloon, even if they have to make friends, as the case might be, but the old use of alcohol to do it, inhibitions didn't gourit. Something like what happens to-day when two crabbed and self-centred individuals break the ice with a high ball.
POSITION AT OUTBREAK OF WAB AND NOW.
The Jati, is a leading artiole, undo an interesting comparison of the proportional DEVAWONGER, British str.. 1,017, O. W strength of the Allies and Germany, based
Shearer, 17th October-Manila 14th
on statisties regarding losses, reserves, etc. October, Ballast-Order.
Taking the strength of Germany at the DERWENT, British str., 1,356, Jenkins,tbreak of the war as being represented 2gad October-Saigon 18th October, by 100, in view of her admirable propara- Rice and General.--Order.
tions in advance, the fațin considers that Foosing, British str., 1,42), Hay, 24th the combined strength of the Allies could October---Kube 17th October, General, | searenly be represented as more than 55, or
Jarding, Matheson & Co.
25 for France, 25 for Russia, and five for FRITHJOF, Norwegian str., 501, Y. Great Britti.
Christensen, 24th October- Bangkok Now, after thirteen months of war, Gor- 10 October, Rice.-Order.
many thay be quoted at 55, as cum Hoxoxoxo. French str., 780, A. Marpared with the quotation of 100 for the guerite, sath October-Haiphong 22nd Allies, or 75 for France, 50 for Great Bri- October, General A. R. Marty. HONGWAN 1, British str., 2,060, G. King
hore, 13th October-Singapore 7th October, General.-Chinese HINNANG, British str., 1,856, Kennedy,
20th October-Sandakan, 16th October, Timber-Jardine, Matheson & Co. HOPSANO, British str., 1,850. C. A. Robert- SO, 25th October--Sourabaya 14th October, Sugar-Jardine, Matheson
& Co.
tain, and 35 for Bussin.
CAMPAIGN
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Why don't wonen drink as much as men?
tions which required intense activity alternating with long periods of inge- |tivity were chosen by the men those in- volving memotony and routine fell in the
Law and custom generally have been opposed to women drinking, but that is GERMAN SOLDIERS AND RUSSIAN foùly part of the answer. The orethic and orgastic psychoses," says the mathor, belong especially to the malo tempera- tent, Love dances among animals and birds are practied by the males. States in which energies are raised to a high A correspondent of a London paper tension to be forcibly expended are mas- wrote from Baste last month as follows:culiac. Anong primitive people, segu
A letter from German in Russia says LACRTES, Britisk str., 1,340, A. Jeukin
21st October-Saigon 17th October, ¦ that the men' pré getting very tired of the Rice and Genoral-Order..
campaign and cannot be crunted-upon to NELLORE, British str., 700, A. M. King, | koop it up ameh longer. They will never 25th October-Louden 27th October, | stand a second winter out there, The General-P. & O. S.N. Co.
men were promised that two moufles after Pensia, ridish str., 2,744, J. Hill, 9th the fall of Warstw all would be over, but October San Francisco 15th Septem with the Russians, suthing can ever be ber, General.-P. M. Co.
over: there are so many of them. Bosung MART, Japanese str., 1.110, A prisoures simply laugh when told that
Kobayashi, and October Swatow many is winning hand over fist, 2160 October, General Osaka Shosen German lussos get bigger and higger. Kaisha.
so much danger in handling STANDARD, Norwegian str., 895, Johanne
sen, 23rd October--Samai Bay 20th physiating bombs that convicts, are now employed for the purpose, together with recaptured deserters,
October. Thoresen & Co. SUVEHIRO MART, Japanese str.. 912, R. Ai, 20th October Keelung 18th October, Coal.-Order.
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New conditions of work have brought now standards, but the instinets remain- Man, by drinking, often secks to tran- cend the limitations imposed upon bim. When women drink is more upt to result from a desire to kill paiw. This which has fastened intemperance, ou the il parcolic motivé, not the motive race. Won's use of intoxicants likely to be solitary
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Isalahol a food, or is it merely a stimulant? Is it a physical or mental prop? Com propie do more work, with bondy or brain, through the use of intoxi- cants!
The author lets the experts hade over these much-mooted questions, and almost sweeps them off the board with more im portant statements.
GERMAN THANKS TO PRO TAMOS. MARE, Japanese str, 2,449, B.
VIDENCE. Shima, 20th October Wakamatsu 14th October, Coal-Order. TIKINI, Dutch str, 2,898, W. H. Lap, 22nd Providens, neording to tie the
October-Macassar 13th October, Sugar pisch-Westfälische Leitung, kas bren and Ceperul-Java-China-Japan-Lija behaving badly to Germany: --
Alcohol. be says, is not primarily a TIMANOx, Dutch str., 4,791, "A. W. La In our patriotic concern for our coun- stimulant to either body or brain. It is Rooy, 20th October - Muntoh, 34th try we often put to ourselves the ques psychic stimulant, and emotional Detolier, Sugar. Java-China-Japantion, prior to the war, whether, when the stimulant. It does not give the drinker Lijn.
hour struck that would decide the future power, but a sense of power, and carries: TRGONIS. Dutch str., 1,056, J. F. Vigge of the German people and of the empire, him out of the realm of accepted laws, bojom, 25th October-Frochow 23rd | Providence would raise up in Germany customs and facts. Its use has been, and October, Kirosene Oil - Asiatic | instruments of such power as to enable in a measure still is, an expression of Petroleum Co.
us to navigate the ship of the Father Jaan's quest for the life miere
Abu- British str., 1,250, E. Pland through all the "breakers of the dant.” Partridge, 9th October-Wulu 4th tempest
Has drunkenness come up the rad October, Rice.-Butterfield & Swire. There has alns been a negative answer through man's giving way to appetite "ra-
to that vital question; and mediocrity | theg than to higher molives | to-day
ità reigns suprotne Germany. Thers, where a profound knowledge of men and things was essential, a will power unbreakable us steel, Wo MEC Taught but sentimentality and illusion.
Nevertheless, we have something to be thankful for. We have an Emperor who, inspired as he is with the deepest reli- gigus sentimonts, sees in his mission the Hirees will of God.
Wunu,
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Thanks, too, be to Providence that two men are to-day standing beside the throne who have the absolute confidency of the Sovereign and the nation, and whose presence has become indispensable to every German, for they will save as if any buman agency can.
These two men are. Hindenburg and Tirpitz.
Get ready for a shock.
The aim should be to direct the intoxi- ention impube away from alcohol into the highest possible channels, instead of trying to legislate it gut of existemes.
WAR CHANTIES.
SONGS. THE MEN SING IN THE TRENCHES. ·
Some interesting specimens of the songs anr men ing in the trenches are gives in The Spretaler from the letters of a subal- tern.
The writer says:-
These fellows are great singers and I have heard a lot of weird war ehuntS uirendy. One runs to the curio of The Milky Coconnat," which you, may knew:--
Cao-oo-oolness under fire, Coo-oo-opiness under fire, Mentioned in despatches for Drinking the Company rum, Coo-oolness under fire!
The men sing (→ 1
'I shoved my finger in a woodpecker's hole And the woodpecker screamed God stenfe.
your soul.
Take it out! Take it out!
Take it out Remove it.
I think I told you before of the little chan- son du cœur. I want to go home." No, think it was someone else I told, sa you must have it!
I want to go home: (bis)
The coal box and shrapnel they whistle
and roar,
I don't what to go to the trenches në
mory,
I want to go over the sea.
Where the Kaiser can't throw bende at
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Poooooh aye!
I don't want to die.
I want to go home,
other verses besides to it. They have.
New ohl Von Kinck he had a lot of men, Er-nye-de-ayo-oh
There are dozens of topical verses all com- posed by the machine-gun section. Man had no tase for liquor." He drank There is another song called "* En-nye-en- as a religious duty. i primitive reli- ave-oh," really one of those cumulative glons excitement was induced by intoxi-farmyard songs, but these Welshmen sing cants and otherwise, as an essential part of religious feeling. The habit does not seem to have spread from fribe to tribe, but to have originated independently in parts of the globe. Shamanisin, oldest organized religion, was an intoxi- cation cult. Wine still has its place in the ceremonies of almost all religions, while weddings, christenings and fune ruls and frequently made the necusion of unusual indulgenco
And every man he had a little gu», Ee-aye-ri-aye-uk!
With a ping-ping" here, And a ping-ping" there, And here a ping" and there a "ping,"
ping-pinging" everywhere,
It's old Von Kinck he had a lot of men, En ave-ce-aye-oh!
The ban on intemperance as the On the march, awid other weird and won- author, probably also had its origin, oderful songs, they have a habit of break
feeling that drunkenness was a sining out with:- but in necessary regulation of the self- gious celebrations,
Why do men who are "curod 1, of, the
The cheers for the Vaterland!
Ock, ock, ack! Mein Gott!
THE KING'S SURPRISE FOR AN appetite for liquer so often return to which is to them the very neme of waggish-
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They are a funny lot,
Because the cure was physiological antes.
The scene of the incident was a hospital thirty miles from London, The patients included an Australian, who had lived Why is it easier to cure or convert a with a bullet in his brain, although his drunkard of forty-five or fifty years of injury had deprived him of the power of age than at thirty-five or thirty? The EEKLY speech and paralysed one side of his body.appetite for drink is supposed to increase
When three of his afficers were shot down through indulgence, the Australian climbed out of his trench and carried two of them to safety.
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not social. The craving has been taken language is very interesting, and it's 150- away; but the imprise to drink has not, fat to know what they mean by words like Dr. A. K. Haywood, of the Toronto Gen-That subtle urge in his nature to seek cashy, bliky, charpawner, pozzy, rotor, to eral Hospital, who recently returned from the life more abundant has been left quote only the commonest ones. the front, where he was decorated with the touched, and there is nothing in his Military Cross for his services to the The victim himself does not know why he environment which exactly satisfies it. Canadian wounded at Ypres, tells an drinks. He is driven by forces too
The Lausonne Gazette recently printed interesting story of the King's visit to t
elemental for his analysis. I could a letter from a special correspondent back military hospital, and his delightful sur-
nalyze them he might fill his life with from England and France.
He lays espe- prise for can of the patients,
the social experienco his soul is crying cial stress upon the fact that it is im- for, but drink seems to be the only open possible to reconcile the present rumours of door.
peace with the extent and activity of the war preparations in both those countries. Whatever may happen, declares the cor respondent, England will fight the war to a finish and England, as a military Power, has now got to be reckoned with. The period of from forty-five fifty, Anyone who has not seen what she has He says Dr. Partridge, is the period of les accomplished and been able to gauge what was making a third trip when he was shot nig, both in man and woman, of the she is yet capable of doing, cannot for a temperament based on the procreative moment believe that England will not come in the head.
life.
Sex impulses need jiet The man was taken to England, and
die out of the war victorious and more power- surgeons performed a daring, skilful, and, but their dynamic power wanes. al than ever
They no longer creste force to drive the intricate operation.
The bullet was re-enthusiasms. The individual must depend moved from his brain and be recovered his-
upon habits formed earlier in life to speech.
direct his enterprises. He enters upon a period of perfected self-control and habits of drinking and other habits be- como manageable to a greater extent than before. Men who continue habite of Intoxication after the period are prob A bearded man, whose face seemed ably governed by the narcotic motive, strangely familier, passed through the the desire not so much for a positive wards. Surgeons who cared for nobody' experience as to drown pain. attended him with marked deference.drinking is more likely to be morbid in They pointed with pride to their show character. The drink habit, as a rule, patient, the man who carried a bullet in is not a steadily increasing habit, but his brain for weeks, and lived to tell therans strongest during the most active
decades of a man's life. tale.
Once again, why do men get drunk? tailk; a succession of emotional states. Intoxication, says tas author, is essen- Normal limits, both of pleasure and pain, are passed. With the widening of the emotional field is an "increase in the You were,' said the stranger, but activity of associations, or at least a "That evening, when the new lieutenant, Thore is a sense of experiencing a more.
greater freedom in their expression. was stronger, they told him the truth.
abundant life, social contact is widened, "That was the King who promoted belief is quickened and the external world you! He camo in on an hour's notice, Noses its control over the mental pro- with a command that the routine of the cesses, Activity is determined from with hospital should not be varied in the in. Life seems for a time richer is meas. lightest."
ing.
THE SHOW PATIENT" What followed is thus described by the representative of the Toronto Evening Telegram, who met Dr. Haywood on his arrival at Quebec:-
"The distinguished stranger bent over the cot. I wish you a speedy recovery
·lieutenant,' he said,
"I'm-not-lieutenant-Fra
private," said the hero.
I have promoted you.'
Their
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