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A London wire of August Sth says:— Captain Thomas John Ray, Geddes, Squadron-Officer, Fourteenth Prince of Wales Own Scinda Horne, and formerly 4.D.C. to the Governor of the Central Provinces, was found lying dead on a sofa in the sitting room of his fat in Gordon Chambers, Picendilly,
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Mrs. Geddes came downstairs and asked | home." Forty years ngg Mr. Tokutomi him to suramon a doctor, as Captain was "converted to Christianity," and he Geddes had shot himself. She then rush-
ed upstairs and a few moments later, Another shat soundedl The police were immediately on the scene, and found Mrs. Geddes shot dead, with a revolver near her, while Captain Geddes was found in another room.
The couple are described as having been affectionate and handsome. Capt. Geddes was at the time an leave and was due to return to India next month.
The theory accepted by the police as probably correct is that Captain Geddes went to the bathroom where he shot, at only wounded, himself, and that, after his wife had called for help, she bent over him to give assistance, when her husband raised the pistol and discharged it at her. There are indications that Mra. Geddes, bleeding profusely, ran from the bathroom "and" collapsed in one
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A later message states that the Police who are engaged in the mystery have not reached a unanimous conclusion as to the manner of the tragedy, but have definitely established that not both vom mitted suicide.
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It is surmissed that Captain Geddes Germany rushed down before the Euro- and his wife entered a suicide pact, but all the rage among your folk. "You. pak war. Militarism seems to be that the wife temporarily lost her nerve are giving military drill to your girls. when her husband shot himself, and Shame! You are making military, pre- raised the alarm, but then went up to the parations day and night. Against whom fat again and shot herself with a re-
Whom are you afraid of! Of Japan! volver. She died shortly after being taken to bospital.
A letter in Captain Goddes' pocket | addressed to his wife indicates that his suicide was due to financial troubles.
The couple were married in Bengal last year, and were most devoted to each
JAPAN LIKE A VOLCANO."?
Do you imagine that Japan will br afraid of you when you fill the air and seas with the myraid agencies of death Force calls forth but force, and Japan is itself like a volcano. If you believe that you can corree Japan, you are mistaken. The identity of Mrs. Geddes has not if you dare to humiliate Japan, the vol been fixed. One report says that Sirano will explode to destroy the whole Frank Sty's daughter, Joan, married a world. Your suspicion is only irritating Captain Geddes last year, while another Japan.
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According to the papers, police in quiries show that Capt. Geddes and his wife lived most extravagantly since their arrival in England and their money was exhausted.
says she was the daughter of a Colonel Dear friends! Return to your own at one time commanding the troops ineuntry and revive the true spirit of Baipur.
Christ among your fellow countrymen. Pacify them, and warn them of the danger to which your prople are leading humanity. Teach them to be meek and humble in spirit, as the Great Teacher set an example before the world. You must remind your own people that it was not proud Goliath, arned to the teeth who won the laurels, but it was the meek and humble David, a shepherd boy, with
Captain Geddes was a native of Somer- set am, it is understood," was related to Sir Erie Geddes. The wife, accurling to a friend who often entertained the couple, frequently spoke of her father, Sir Franka entapult and a few pebbles. Sly. Governor of the Central Provinces for whom she acted as hostess and once entertained the Prince of Wales, during his visit to India.
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**Teach your own people not to slight their own brothers because of their colour, smallness of stature or smnliness of their country; that it is sin before God to treat brothers as inferiors because in the differens in their mode of living. Tell ihem of Christ reborn here and that it is Peace instead of the God of War who abides in the innermost sanctum within the hearts of the Japanese people.
You misionaries are expected to The Japanese papers report that the War Office and the Education Depart finish the work began by Abraham Lin- ment have akreel on it scheme of preli- coin, and you surely bave much to do in minary training to primary middle and weeding yuor own garden. Can you say bigher school students, which is general-why you have to stay here when your ly interpreted as a prelude to the reduc. own home gardens are rank with weeds? You have stayed in Japan too long Lon
of the period of conscription service.
In pursuance of the retrenchment policy, and spent too much money already to En which the present Cabinet is commit help us, of course, but by your excessive ted, the military authorities are earnestly protection you are making weaklings of cindeavouring to reduce armaments within Japanese Christians who should have been the limits compatible with national safety, independent long ago. Of course, I do Recently a rough plan was drawn up by not blame you for all these things. You special committee of the War Office are only too kind to us. I do not mean under the chairmanship of Major-General | to say that we must separate because we Tsuno, the Vice-Minister. This plan, af have quarrelled, or that we must separate Japanese paper reports, takes the short to quarrel. The time has arrived when ening of the period of conscription for each of us must clear the beam from bis military service into ilue consideration, own eye, or, to use our own saying, clear among other things. In the last session the snow away from our own gates. Each of the Diet, it is tecalled, Dr. Takebe must come nearer to Christ. urged that Japan's educational policy "We want our American missionaries" should be framed with due respect for to return home and there to melt up all the military and civilian, training of the the coast guns to cast a statue of peace, people. This view was endorsed by Gen- to be erected, say, at the entrance to the ral Ugaki, the War Minister, and Mr Golden Gate. Japanese must do likewise, Okada, the Education Minister, who as sured the Diet members that the Caso that the whole world may witness a ernment
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Telephone No. 3165, phy as the Pole is from the Equator. He Hongkong, 8th August, 1974- [1197 The Manila Daily Bulletin, of August once went on a pilgrimage to Tolstoi ath states:-
The first part of Mr. Tokutemi Kin- The President Jackson, Admiral Oriental | jiro's open letter, to the American mis liner, which left Yokohama for Seattle sionaries was largely an appreciation of on August 19th, has been forced to put the work they had done in bringing their back into Yokohama because of boiler religion to this country. Having studied Trouble:
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