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LABORIOUS 'STRUCTURE OF KAILAN ADMINISTRATION AND

WORLD PRACE. MR. FRANK FOLIE OPTIMISM.

PARIS, December 10th.

▲ Havaa mesange. sayı:--

Before leaving for the United States, Mr. Frank Pulk, the American delegate, expressed optimism, saying that no doubt Germany was going to accede to the Allies' just demanda.

Rumania was ready to affix her aigua fare to the Treaty of St. Germain. The Treaty with Hungary was ready. Thus the laborious structure of world peace was about to be achieved.

SHANSI COALFIELDS.

CHRIST'S MESSI

THE CLERGY

THEIR

WEDNESDAY.

DECEMBER 17, 1915,

LORD LEVERHULME AND `INDUSTRIAL UNREST. ANXIETIES OF THE FUTURE SOLUTION OF THE PROBLEM.

and Lord Leverbalme, entertained recently

anxious to qualify themselves to be ding- tors in public companies,they should be blamed. Many directors in falWayn had been chosen because of their high social position. But if their own butlera had known as little of their duty they

though, be known he must feare, it behind when he dies. Some people are making“ an effort to give the christian message, “But they mocked the messengers of they are convinced of the value of the God, and despised His word and wooded pintual world, but their whole îns Fas-Him.prophets." (and Chronicles, 38 fludce is spoiled and their message, per PUKING, December 15th."

Fv19) was the bext of the Bay. B. Coplar orted by the fact that they constantly by the Author Club Mr. Charles would not have retained their place

show an angry and irritable spirit. WeGarvice in the chair-made an interesting

long as their masters retained their An agreement has just been concluded.

lfoyla's sermon at St. John's Cathedral have lately born told by an eminent authe speech on Industrial untest. between the Shansi Provincial Governad Sunday morning. The

directors of public companice (Laugh- rity on golf that if you want to play

ter.} and the Kaflan Mining Adminis

good golf you must keep your temper, tration with a view to co-operation for

always keep your temper at golf it and it may be said that if you can

hard to imagine the aircumstances tha would make you lose it. But it is very certain that no one will be successful in gizing the christian message who osally

the exploitation of the rich coalfields in Shansi. The agreement is preliminary in character. It furnishes a signal proof of the confidence of the Chinese in British co-operation and the establish

said:-

rev, gentleman

looking back over the history of the Jews The compiler of the Book of Chronicles which preceded their captivity, thus sadly summarises the conduct of his countrymen. As a result the Jews, waps conquered by the Babylonians and taken

In approaching the subject of indus

LESSONS WORKERS MUST LEAEN, trial unrest, he said, we were too apt to

Sometimes he had felt a little dis imagine that the workman was somethingcouraged when be knew of men demands different from his employer. What faults. we might see in the workman, we could equally find in the employer, but there was this little diference, that the em ployer had learned one or two valuable

ing from those high in

in authority that they should be put on boards of directors. They did not make that demand because they were qualified for the duties, and ment by the administration of big under-way from their own land. It is the lose his temper. Self-control is freeons in the hard battle to keep out of they admitted they did not understand takings in China.

sad sequel to a national neglect of Godquently spoken of in the New Testament Bankruptcy Court. It might be that rates of exchange and call the chi by the vast majority of the praple. It is a necessary characteristic of the workman had not yet learned them.ry of finance connected with commerce, true that from the time of this Babylon Christian, and even if our just anger E The employer depended for increased which they declared were a capitalistic ian captivity we see among the Jews, saarsed we ought never to lose our self-profits on increased business. If he had dodge (Laughter. It would be day at the University, Colleges, and ardonr for the worship of Jehovah and control, and, hare, where we five amongst:990 mill his ambition was to have two could steer his ship across the oc685 re- sensible for a captain, to declare that, ha. a people of such great power of salt and if he had two be felt better equipped will- oturdy disinclination to hear any I contepi, in appearance at least, we ought to serve the public.more cheaply because for these men to say that the machinery gardless of tiden and currents as it was new message from God, so that when the to remember that we lose our influenca his overhead charge was divided among a

STRIKE OF EDUCATIONALISTS,

The Professorial strike commenced to-

Mr. Polk concluded by reiterating his admiration for Francė. i. "GERMANY WILLING, TO SIGN THE High-schools. No clames assembled.

SY (PHOTOCURE IN GHAR 19T

PARIA, Dember 11th.

A Havas melage says:fic

Paris cirdle state that Germany is mauffestly preparing to right the Protocol, Peace Treaty to Lake

The

SIT.

sa abhorrence okidolatry. But there was

of commerce was a capitalistic dodge.

Hinese Government has detailed me messenger came, even God Him- when we lose our temper. A friend off greater output. This was a modern phaseSuch expressions as that made him feel selt in the person of Jesus Christy Hemine once told me that he never felt of the caployer, · Is, his youth employers that we had a little way to travel yet."

Liout-manders og chusto art in aided-camp to Admiral Cleaves who

was rejected by the Jews and done to death, and the message which He brought

need to form comes with the object of increasing profits without increasing pro-

The Stock Ex-

permitting, the Cana man strive ch-Chiowanytæo on Sunday in the fell upon deaf ears, because they bar rebuked by being told "In this country duction, of eliminating competition, and much by internal committees and

flagship South Dakota. The Government imperfect ideas of God, they had come FRENCH LITERATURE PRIZE. places a special car at the disposal of to look upon God more as a taskmaster

Bfect.

WON BY M. MARCEL FROUST

PAR38, December 11th.

A Havas message: sayı:-- H. Marcel Froust, author of "A Ombre Jeunes Filles en Fleur," has been award) ed the annual French literature priže known as Prix Goncourt.

AN ECHO OF VERDEN.

AMERICAN'S GENEROUS

MEMORIAL.

PARIB, December 13th. The passenger who was killed in an "Beroplane crash at Caterham the an "American named Mr. Band, President of

Marine Trust Company in Buffalo. One of his last acts was to offer 500,000 francs for a monument to commemorate the burial of the battalion of Frenchmen who were overwhelmed in a trench at Verdun M Clemenceau bad accepta *the offer.

DEVASTATED FRANCE, BIG EXHIBITION IN LILLE NEXT

YEAR

Paris, December 10th.

A Havia message sayɛ':-- Lille is organizing its. Arst interna tional exhibition for the restoration oí, Northern France-opening in May next and lasting until October on a vast acale Support is being promised from all over the world.

M. CLEMENCEAU. DISCUSSION OF ALLIED POLICY.

PARIS,

A Bavanessage yo

December 11th.

Colonel Gulick, Commandant of the American Legation Guard and Com- mander Hutchins, American Naval Attaché, who will meet the Admiral.

[JHROUGH REUTERŢA AGENCY-} LUK LEAVES MARSEILLES FOR

CHINA

Faars, December 11th.

A Havas message says:--

for China, CHINESE STUDENTS FOR FRANCE

Pazis, December 11th

then as a father. And when our Lord came with His message that God is Love,

after comily to the East, when he got severely related as un one occasion modu

angry with one of his servants, and was

only coolin Tose their tempers." It is quite certain that a person who easily to the world the christian message, which loses his femper will not be able to give is a message of God's love for tom,

Again, there are often to be found per- sons why recognise that as Christians they

increasing dividends failure of efforts founded on these lines. change invariably recorded the dismal

They had learned that in the hard school of experience, and the workman should which employers were Bfty years ago, and believed that restriction of output, the policy of 'ca" canny, trying to make one job serve two men, was a policy that

Ho did not see why we should not do

gradual education. When the time camer

directors, and when they had learned the could share the responsibility of the that the workers throughout the factories.

lesson that the directors had learned, end cost they could better meet competi that by increased production and chestp-

1.100 Jews, as a nation, rejected Him as they are charged with a message to the world, not be blamed if he was in the position in tion and better increase the wage fund,

come down to u

ANT OBJECT-EKSSON,

than our British industries would be on a basis second to none

There were many ways of

had rejected His messengers before Him. but who render the world, unwilling to But, though the message which Jeita receive their message because they gires Christ brought us of the love of God, then Fry to petty animosities which are in Father of all men, was rejected by the content with the love of one's neigh

this forward. In one form of Jéwa, the message wag entrusted to the bour. It was aid of this Colony, in its would increase his prosperity. The cor- had always endeavoured: to prai Apostles and others, through whom it has y cars that it was if the land of sumer could switch off from gods which partnership. There wers, many occupa ibal and the Baunt of fever and some facture, under certain conditions which tious for instance, domestic service-in God has theny, messenger. The collet people doubt whether we have falsified produced high prices and had a tendency which the sharing of dividends was not for today speaks of some of them, whot the first part of that indictment neto produce low quality to more practicable, Here come in the truc it onlle ministers and stewards of Golf sucessfully as we have done away with cient workmanship in some other part of spirit of co-partnership for t Luk Tseng-taiang, the head of the Chimysteries," and we are directed by buz the last The Caristian must make it the kingdom or the distant parts of the yapathy a man or a roman

Prayer Book to observe next Wednesday, ale never to pass on an unkind thought.world," and it was only in that school of duce infinitely better results Man' nese Delegation at the Peace Conference, Friday and Batarday as days of special ve bave unkind thoughts we ought to experiance that the present phase of in- division of money. It was over its left Marseilles on: December 9th enroute prayer for those who are about to be ashamed of them and take care pot fustrial unrest would achieve its own years ago tince he started work with him,"

father, who was a grocer in Bolton. On one occasion sa old warehouseman, whose which one man did the work of half-s and said: "Master overbeard

An object-lesson was the linotype, by wages were 208. Weck, sip to his father dozen compositors That had raised a say yesterday, We are Irrin cartain amount of antipathy to the Pye talked-it overwinto the wil greatest friend the workman had ever cha manage on 16s, and we want iyon which had raised us to the position in right again" Of course, his father aid hard-mechanical means of production, to make my wages 166. until it has come which we were to day. More news could not take the money, but the offer mate be given, there was less time between the great impression. He had shown that receipt of the news and going to press there in the workman'a heart was the the axle of the papen was greater, more fight material. There was no prodit shar paper was demanded, more mills put in his father's business, but if there Gouge machines, so that the price of paper will sicknare in a house, or if any went Tell, and before the war we had the had taken place, his father always made. of Enest End cheapest Pram in the whole in induiry, and bad woRLEENA VOLE ruth, the world, and employed the greatest to the nck man. That was the begi warumber of men

proftsharing. It was prosperity and it was open to everyone.

TRADE USŢINE APPOSITI

A Havas, message says am

ondained, Our Frayer Book says again to utter them. There is always a dange: salvation. that" from the Apostles tinus theronkind gossip in a small society like Christ's Church; Bishops, Priests and have been these Orders of Ministers in Descous Next Bunday four men we to be admitted to Deacon's offers by the folume laying on of the Bishop's hands in this Cathedral at noon. It is such a servics to be present And Thỏ that any of you will offer grave apn their ministry to their Chines those four young men who are entering

| Sellow-countrymen. The work of the sacred ministry is never easy, if it is THE CASTOR A TOTAL LOSS.faithfully discharged. People may thirik

Two hundred Chinese studente bave arrived at Marcilles, being the first of 5,000 young Chinese men and women who are coming to study Western civilisation and science.

LONDON, December 12th. The owners fear that the steamer Castor which has not been heard of since she left Singapore on November 18th. for Hai. phong has been lost in a typhoon.

'COLLECTING FOR THE LONDON 200.

He proceeds to Singapore, thence

"opportunity for those who have, not seen

about everyone else, and Christians whore most people know something should set themselves resolutely to stop Lemember you are God's messenger harged to show to the world the messag that mesta unicas God's love is reflected Ef God's love, and you can never deliver our Hfe, and if it is, you will take högpleasure in publishing the Waknes

fallen of your neighbour.

hey mocked toy messengers of was so in old times amongst wid-it has been, true

"ever" "alate. The

firm with

that clergy are free from many for the book of God calls men to temptations which prove too strong for unsolesa, of uprights some of the Izity, and, to a certain and

with mocking by a self-indalæent The workman."Lord Leverhulmeing, tent, that is, of course, true. But the dergy have temptafigs, which specially

continued, "has been during the last five appeal to them, the force, of which the

is messengeremast he preure object lessons that would seem to Laity often overlook. There is the tempta

pared, for mockery. If you have never tell him he was right. He had seen in The present oppos tion to any chiefly things which Been dekett, it is clear that you fire the thirty years unlet, peaceful parauit to profit-sharing of 20-1 please, to omit entirely the sterner azile no 18 lbs christian, message. The of his industry his wages raised barely this," added Lord Bern of the Gospel, d, on the other hand, mess of Gud seed dot fear that God per coat and he had seen his bours ganised labour, through its trade unions, charged as they are with a meage to the will desert him, but he need not be sut reduced by barely 5 to 7 per cent. But is declaring itsdagar and I had world, there is a temptation for the - it man desort him. He must be he seen since eight million then with-been waited then he dentation from LONDON, December 19th. Clergy to adopt a dictatorial and superior Prepared to stand alone to be laughed drawn from competing with him and

one of the tradeontically Carpenters" Mr. Wilfred Frost is proceeding im-attitude and to resent personal oppost: 10 he entered at, to be derided. Howtoother eight million taken from their and Joinersage call upo

tion as if it were the same te opponition endure that makery, and has been found shot and bell and Beha achieved profit sharing o

many man auff woman ha falled to ordinary peaceful vocations to produce which I am omnected mediately. on a tour of the Malay Archito their message. It is not say to rebukelen 24 messenger of God. And very mofe in advances of wages, reduction of or employés "benefit" by pelago with a view to re-stocking the the faults of others and to be costly often the first step on the road to ruin hours, and acceptances of all his demands tires at a penalba at the

benefis London Zoo,

telling other people their duty, without has been the abandonment of the habit in four and a half years in these condi- benefit in lip in village with almost anconsciously becoming, d ̈YIK.

of 50 any to There is so à res. dangúr of the best of registr public worship remember hons than he achieved in the thirty-four houses superior to ob

houses,y, meaning clergymen becoming for en pote taking to a man who had, humally and a half precesling. Don't you think benefit at all. Sur ded grossed in that part of their work which grained his life beyond hope of that each of us if we had such a lesson on efficient workutan flight not be paid this meant that 14 most agremble to them, that they bit repair, and he told me thas when he first that staring me in the face, would be a penny an beads One-half of the rity of the people committed hol public worship; but he had allowed him to make one man's job serve two men edthe other half said Hawont be allow

sega to be laughed out of the habit. Let might be a means of prolonging these ext. I do not attach any importance people, like the priest described into mesengers, charged by Him to giro His that the mere handing of large sams because logica. Ky it would be dolde what

us remember that we are all God's artificial conditione Don't you think the primion that it might be lines which you may have heard:

message of low to the world, and our of money appeal to the imagination of they say should not be gone Lord hae Himself given us that awful succes

and that even the deputation said, is because the Gov The parish priest of austerity,

warning "Whosoever shall be abamed i Climbed up a high church steeple

more even if wares erament urging the atmost produql To be nearer God, so that he might of Me and of My Words in this sculte fell

they will not, and fortion of me and viting that rous and sinful, generation the bon, of which bands, dan mend se

do not think there is any need bonus should ever fik Pincreased ant Man lag shail be ashamed of him, when f He meets the:

docs enough by means of Dut of hours 2A or His Fathers machinery, ran we can, to supply the would not Have Funn

that ther with the holy

world he might be loth to chance his to prohibited from receiving had decided This present level of any of these bowelmia Butt, & prohibi the prevent success of tion means think be throw pends on the payment of out of the unionHe might have paid in the union for forby, yests, but the animo would not allow him to work Even st ganised, he could not ask for work the deck gates, if the men there were of-

Java, Macassar, and Amboins, spending a month in the Aroe Islands. The trip

M. Clericeau left Paris last right and indudes visits to the north coast of New to enter into, the needs of the vast majame East be used to go regularly to little difficult to move from the ides that deputation said that would not be allowi

arrived in London this morning. Signor Guines, Serong, Ternate, Waigeou and charge, and så get out of touch with their Soialoja, the Italian, Foreign Minister, is Babonten Islands. in London. It is understood that he, and.

M. Clemenceau will discuss with the British Cabiziet the future Allied policy,

The French Frese has devoted many columns of comment to the visit of M. Clemenceau being very reserved on us sian questions, but loy special stress on this economic side of the mission

Of vital importance to France is the speedy settlement of the cost and financial questions.

EARLIER CABLES. ARRIVAL IN LUNDON.

LONDON, December 11th. Clemencedu" arrived at Victoria dion to-day, and was met by Mr. Lloyd rge, Lord Cuzzon, Mr. Walter Long- and the French Ambassador. He was accorded a great ovation..

Thus, he proposes to visit localities seldom reached by collectors and hopes to secure specimens of the Baži Bussa (wild pig of the Celebee) species of kangaroo, opossum and tree kangaroo, and. the orang and gibbons at Singapore.

He hopes to obtain representative; specimens: of most of the local birds. throughout the trip.

His word down to the people, And in sermon script.he daily wrote, What he thought was sent from Hesver (And he dropped it down on the geople's and heada, m

Two times one day in seven In due time God iaid

die

And he called out from the ***Where, art, thou," Lordi

Lord 'replied

Down here, Amongst the

To-day there i

ultra clerical type

* NEW EAST ABIATIO VESSEL

LONDON, December 12th The world's greatest matorship, the Africa (1,400 ton) belonging to the Ease Asiatic Company, has been launched ab Lopenhagen She has two Diesel motors togather indicating, 4,500 horse power. SIBERIAN BUTTER SUPPLIES..

LONDON, December 12th. The Food Controller, referring to the statement that in tay lest the Ministry refused to purchase 10,000 tons of Siberian. batter which had been offered cheaply, says that it was true a small quantity Fr such batter might have been acquired, but At midday, M. Clemenceau had a con- been dear as a gift. He had recently benoember this, than

it was not fit for consumption and would n

versation with Mr. Lloyd George and able to buy 300 tans in better conditions Christian (LKROKET Downing Street It is understood that at a price corresponding to the price of christians giring the chariti

Canadian and Danish butter. Been They man who lives

The Channel crossing was very rough The French destroyer Temeraire, seal con- tinuously overswept by the heavy seas This necessitated a landing at Dover in stead of Folkestone.

one

ann boen

and out

the discussions will include Trench Ek). The Ministry wished to re-open the in not

butter trade with Biberis, because, before! life is

OW AND WIFE

incters in a Nunes

present

prices!

the s high wages.

THE COMPETITOR TO SEAR.

wed!

This to

in it all the dements*"Our great handicap in competition the curate married with the United States has been our low Under co-partnership men become bannis had been rate el, wages. You never need to fear interested in the firm, the profits of the perfect order. After the wedding mua to fear is the man who pays high ing the program of the firm. If we are Bing Apparent any competitor who kys low wages. The firm, the output of the firm, and in help was discovered that, to meet the cou

of the intended bride, her misteri perfectly natural. I am certain that no cannot have directors to decrease outras

wages. The unrest we have at present to bare directors from the workmen nation in the world has kept its head and increase wages, because on such more coal than our has, and no work policy we would never hold our post an old have served his country better even in the next village. It is for intind of war and could have returner the wrong widow his wife-wick atter de War 1 demoralised by the who has four children, whereas the widow effect of war than bave our workmen.

had taken her place. Unfortunately, both sisted were widows each bad the same Christian name and they had originally be married brothers. Thus there is no few Ceremony by which a man has made

in &

of us to combat these rong ideas. have myself the Arment Alief that the final solution must be found in the wor

of he meant to marry has zone. Marriages der man taking a more intellient part wa and by proxy have been the happy huntingThere was in the labour unrest, Lord also ground of the novelist, and secul to be Loverpulme ponifired. Ja general feel

tank at în Romány custom Unlucking on the part of the workmen that Iam equally convinced that with

ng to antieʻtais, trag

the busines of the firm, and, if y proper portion on the board of di Church takes no cognisanes of such they were too much cosa in the indus ideas he holds at present he is not pry a method, and the law boks out no hope, irial machine, Leker of Loy grounds on which such a marriage something more than coga. What could be to try to press forward on the

and they would like to he ripe for that. I am equally determ may be annulled. If the gipay husband better for the nation than an ambitious indicated, so that he may bec invokes the aid of law, be Abecame Es quoted chee. He may also spend

workman1 Could there be anything more year more and more Atted for up and down the corridors of justi

appailing thau apathy, indiferente, tion Then I do not believ and accepting of conditions on the prin proffs of industry will be longe ciple of taking it lying down? If that the ends to be abarého1d5 do1. What can the new

was the state of the work onun to day be la bat even if they were the intended bride ba

there would be disaster for the British were alone family which ted, the Empire written up from one end of the wa hid produced home pitiful drama Ee map to the other But it was not. It then user any other" marriages to are was ambition that was written dis hard & finer Existe

erfors after a vety Cosmo teurer to the heart of things, to and the result Fol married life that this or fit themselves better for taking an intel that we had a pre bit†ginal blander stems to invest

lineart part in the in

which which must be the Į podney joga)very savage irony, z)

oes not invoke the

Christi

basis of

the messag

change (which in now 45 francs to the the war, Britain as accustomed to buy Faith He sovereigny coal supplies to Fradio, the 20,000 tons, anally from Siberis, and who League of Nations, the Pence Trente, que ha tabletics of Siberian supplies was that he thinks so ditife of God and thi↑ fo situation in the United States' alio. Kuss Larges offble for the present reduces Future life fast be pref #dag Turkey and, the Viüriatit.

whole thou

life was spent

Wenu Cher