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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION
THE PIPE IN DIPLOMACY,
EUROPE'S DEBT TO THE PEACE-
FUL BRIAR.
The briar pipe is undoubtedly a strong factor in the apparently happy edding to the inerting between Afr: Bamany 'Maw Donald and M. Herriott, and thus de serves its place in world history.
ROMAN CATHOLIC
DISABILITIES.
15, 1924
BILA TO REPEAL OBSOLETE LAWS.
There is inexistence an Act of 19 which forbids "books of Roman Catholis ritual, “ever to be kept in this realm,” Another passed in 1791 exelles from its The epigram which described the con- benefits any priest who officiates in any versation of Chequers as a pipe-to-pipe | place of worship with a bell and steeple, talk, sticks. In all the picture papers the or at any funeral, or exercises the rites photograph of the statesmen "puffing "at of the Roman Catholic religion or wears their pipes was given pride of place, the hibits of his order not within The pipes becomes an important diplo | Roman Catholic Church or private house. mutic instrument as important as proThe repeal of these and various other tocals and mare persuasive than ambas | disabilities on Ronan Cuholic citizens sadorial communications.
is sought by a bill-the Roman Catholic Belief Bill-which has been presented to the House of Commons by Mr. F. N. Blundell, the "Conservative member for
The game if golf which Mr. Lloyd George and M. Briand played together at
Cannes is minorable. But not less me morable is the pipe of peace which the French and the British Prime Ministers enjoyed together.
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Sunday, Monday,
14th Sept.106.76. 10th Sept, 5pm.
Wednesday, 17th Sept. 10, Wednesday, 17th Sept, Noon. Friday 19th Bopt,, 10 a.m. Saturday, 20th Sept, 11 am. Sunday, 91st Sept, 7am.
21st
Sept 7. ...Sunday, 21st Sept. 15am
.. Sunday,.
Wednesday, 24th Boph, 10 Wednesday, 34th Sept., 3 p.m. Saturday, 27th Sept, 3pm
...Wednesday, 1st Och, 1 p
the Ormskirk Division, Mr. Blundell, is, CALCUTTA LINE-This Line now affords regular sailings to Calaatts, Farag and
a Roman Catholic, but his hackers include Church of England merabers belonging to
both the Liberal and Labour parties, The L
Bingspore returning from Calantis steamers proceed via Streite and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally calling at Shanghai. All teamers have excellent passenger accommodation,
three days between Canton and approximately every
sometimes calling at Swstow. Through tickets sam
It may be who knows that the true hill, the text of which was issued on Aug. SHANGHAI LINE ----B 97% Tith Wireless and carry a fully-qualified SurgeoR,
KNEW THE SECRETS.
the Bill of Rights and the Act of Settle J ment, which preserve the succession of the
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reason why 1. Poincare could not m7th, leaves undisturbed ne provisions of derstand the British and could not come to any agreement with them, was that he does not smoke a pipe. So far as I Crown in the Protestant line, and does MANILA know (whites Sisley Huddleston in theune entitle a Roman Catholic to present Evening Standard). M. Herriot is the to a benefice of the Church of England... | first French Prime Minister who has.In addition to the disabilities already HAIPHONG publicly at any rate, essayed the pipemntioned, the repeal is proposed of ai This is evidence of his gloser affinities Act of 1850, which characterises religious with the British.
€vtrt{u-r% !t4 superstitions, any disposi tion or trust, for the benefit of such orders Nor did he need to be taught how tabing liable to be declared void as a.
* superstitions use." and of one of 1715, Before his consume tobacco in n-pipe. met Mr. Sinchonald he was acquainted which characterises property given to any TIENTSIN with the serpts of packing the pipe, abbey or convent as given for a "Popish BANGKOK pressing the weed neither too loosely or superstitious use," any such gift being nor to tightly, striking a match even haute therefore to be declared void. Au- in a high wind on a hillock. drawing ether-section of the Act of 1701 provides calmly, slowly, and steady the bowl that nothing in the Act shall make it lawful to establish a society of persons supported between finger and thumb.
Although pipe-smoking is not a. French Professing the Roman Catholic religion, and that all uses, trusts, and dispositions pastime, although the cigarette and the which would have been deemed supersti- cigar are in France recognised de jurtitions and unlawfab before June 24th, 1781, while the pipe is hardly even recognised shaft continue, to be so deemed. The re- M. Ferriot for having adopted "an Eng Catholic Emancipation Act of 199 pro- lish habit. fis case differs from that of 3. Briand, because 31. Briand acknorviles that Roman Catholics mast, stifl make the declaration against Transubs Lloyd George, while M: Herriot can boast offers, that of Lord Chancellor, that that he has no liritish master, and is not members of religious orders must register humiliating his country by taking lessons with the clerk of the peace of the country. Trom Mr. Ramsay MacDonald
At the same time, it must be confessed and forfeit 250 for every month during
which they remain in the United King that the French were hardly prepared to dom without having so registered, and give the pipe such high rank. That it that any member of a religious order com should at a bound have entered the ing into this realni is to be banished for sphere of international politica is some- what surprising. It require the else the term of his natural life. These ob-.. tiers, and the democratic victory to bring solete provisions will also be repeated if
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-vis Singapore,de furto, there is no resentment against peal of this provision is suggested. The
Colombo, Szez and Port Said.
"PARIS MARU “
Sunday.
5th Oct.
BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-via Saigon, Singapore, ledged himself to be the pupil of Mr.tantiation before they can exercise certain
Colombo, Durban and Capetown.
"MEXICO MARU”
BOMBAY via Singapore and Colombo.
"ALTAI MARU"
"SUMATRA MARU"
"BANGKOK via SAIGON Only.
"KISHU MARU”
DALCUTTA via Singapore & Rangoon.
Wednesday, 22nd Oct.
Monday, 15th Sept. 20th Sept. Saturday,
Thursday, 2nd Oct
Friday, 18th Bapt."
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Vis Shanghai and the plebeina pipe into the portals of the the bill becomes law,
HAMBURG MARG“
Japan Ports.
"ARABIA MARU"
NEW YORK Tia Japan Ports, San Francisco
"ALASKA MĀRU (Fmm1Kube) ...
JAPAN PORTS.
"AMUR MARU”
"GANGES MARU
"ARABIA MARU
"ALPE MARC“
KEELUNG via SWATOW & AMOY.
"KAIJO MABU"
"AMAKUSA MARD
TAKAO via SWATOW ̋& AMOY,
"KOTSU MARU
TAKAO & Keelung
-"KISHU MABU"
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Friday, 26th Sept. and Pausma Wednesday, 15th Oct
Wednesday, 17th Sept Sunday,
21st Sept. Friday,
26th Sept. Monday,
29th Sept
Sunday, 21st Sept, 2 p. Sunday, 28th Sept., 2 p.m
Quai d'Orsay. The pipe at first seemed alien amid the magnificent tapestries of Gobelins, beclouding the painted and gied ceilings. tarnishing the ormolu, and staining the Savonneries carpets.
SAYINGS OF A WEEK.
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If a man works second-best, he becomes second-rate. –The Ker, F. H: Gillingham. Parts of Westminster Abbey look like the yard of a mad stonemason-Denn Toge
Charity ought to be exercised at the donor's own cost-fill of the late Bishop of Jarre
The revolution has been accomplished: The pipe and the people are triumphant. It has required a succession of statesmen in England to bring about the prospect of a renewed Franco British entente. Mr. Lloyd George with his cigars failed. M. Briand, with his eternal cigarette. could not achieve the miracle. M. Pain care, who abstains from tobacce in any
It is women, not men, who are doing form, produced an impression of rigidity and of frigidity, in spite of the pipe-all the current gabbling about sex. -- 1/7.
B. L. Mencken. Thursday, 25th Sept. 10am: smoking example of Mr. Bonar Law and
The law is sometimes an ass, and has later of Mr."Baldwin.
Hitherto either the..British Prime to be protected against its own folly.-- Minister was pipeless, or the French Air Ball Thomann, Prime Minister was pipeless, and some The great newspapers of England to times both of them were pipeless. This day are exceptionally good history books. in the first time that, by a happy con "Hughes Fours.. junction of habits, both the French and the British Prime Ministers have been pipe smokers. Is it necessary to insist on the promising character of this poti. tical concidence l
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Every child is both in the most super- deal and in the most solemn sense, holy terror.-MF, G. K. Chesterton.
If democracy is to be made workable children must be taught to think, which is not the case now-Dr. Cyril Norwood.
the very beginning of this new attempt I do not believe that if we were
to settle the reparations problem the nation efficiently equipped there would pipe has been in evidence. From the be a single surplus male in the country. moment that General Dawes, the chief), T. Shaw.
of the experts, landed, we began to take heart.Did he not smoke perpetually, even at table, an amazing pipe with an inverted bowl! We were naxiously nsk- ing each other, not only whether he would find a solution of the problem, but also how he kept his tabacea from falling out of his queer-shaped pipe.
Since then the pipes have multiplied upon
the scene, and diplomacy, whether secret or open, is becoming more and mors more an affair of pipe manipulation.
With these consoling reflections, with these signs of progress, there is reason apicipate that the statesmen will at last succeed in uttuning their pipes. Only in the best-that is to say, in the most literal-sensé do we desire the London Conference to end în smoke.
101 FOR A HIT!
SOM
On the Rubject of productive strokes at cricket a corresponslent write as follows: to the Athletic Fewn: "A" friend of mine, who died about five years ago, once told me that he was batting for a small Devonshire club against the local lunatio asylum. Either my friend or his partner, I cannot remember who, hit the ball to mid-wicket. The lunatic fielding there alopped the ball, examined it closely, threw it high in the air, caught it, looked at it again, and then ran off with it!"
"The rest of the fielders set off after him, and when they returned with the ball they found the batsmen completely ex hausted, for it was a very hot day, and Tying on the ground-having-run-1012 This is not quite so useful as the 266 you mention, but it is true,"
The best plan for any man who wishes. to improve his position is still, in spite of all socialistic nostrums, hard work and attention to duty; besides bringing success to the individual, this old-fashion- ed plan has also the advantage that in belping himself the individual usually benents the community as well-Sir Geo- Albu, Bart..
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