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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1930.

SHOPPING GUIDE

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7, Ice House St.

HATS

AND

GOWNS Inspection Cordially Invited.

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Fresh Flowers, Fruit

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The Clover Flower Shop

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SIDELIGHTS OF THE WAR.

"TIN HAT SIGNS,"

CHURCH AND CIVIC LIFE.

LORD ASTOR AND CLASS BARRIERS.

"IN THE LORDS AS WELL AS ON STREET CORNERS."*

The picturesque element has no place in modern warfare. No lon- ger are the horrors of war obscur- ed by the glamour of pageantry.

The second session of the confer- A drab and uniform khaki has re- ence called by the Anglican Evange. placed the bright and distinctive | lical Group Movement in Birming- regimental dress. Troops do not ham has considered many practical march into action to the music of problems arising from the consider- their bands, and even their coloursation of "The Church and civic are left safely at home. Yet the life."

Great War saw the re-birth of Her- The Bishop of Lichfield, with a

aldry as an aid to warfare-a regeneral statement, and Lord Astor, vival as remarkable as it was spontaneous and short-lived..

Many would deny to the Army, Corps, and Divisional Signs' any kinship with trus Heraldry. Coats of Arms pertain essentially to the individual and the family, whereas these Army Signs lacked the per- sonal and family characteristics and the social significance of ar morial bearings. But heraldry proper in the present age has also Jeparted quite as far from its original use and justification. The

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even possess shield, helmet, or surcoat. His wardrobe is empty of Armour, and the weapons and war fare of Chivalry are unknown to him. The Signs here referred to were at least as near in spirit and purpose to the arms which distin- guished the knight in battle lourney as the armorial bearings ased to-day by railway companies and joint-stock banks.

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as the apostle of progress, were the | A VALUABLE COLLECTION speakers of the session, and the Archdeacon of Bradford introduced the subject with a careful descrip tion of the relationship between the State and religion. The Church, he said, was not the rival of the State, but should be a true and faithful servant." It had a duty to produce men and women parged from selfishness who understood what should be done. The Church could never return to its position of

domination over the whole field.

That

Porcelain Vases, Bowls, Plates. Figures, Flower Pots, Old Bronze-" Ware, Incense Burner, Blackwood- Porcelain

Pandl Screens, Table Screens, Ivory, Crystals, Jade, and Agate Ornaments, Old Embroideries,. Iron Pictures, Chinese Hand Paintings,.

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In the past the Church had not been the first to raise its voice against injustices such as alum established a soup kitchen. dwellings. In the old days one 8 PIRCES DIAMOND JEWELLERY.

was not now considered an adequate way of dealing with the situation. CATALOGUES will be issued. The Church had now come to the conclusion that religion was no matter to be compartmented to one TERMS-CASH ON DELIVERY. day. The Church recognised the necessity of public and individual service, claiming for every human On View from THURSDAY, JAN. 16. being the right to justice and the fullest means to self-development.

The Bishop of Lichfield said the real enemy was secularism., and the trouble was to discover what exact-

By an odd coincidence the Army Signs, quite utilitarian in origin, accompany an unexpected revival of armour in the celebrated "tin hats. Transport vehicles bore the names of their unit, and thus help was secularism. It might be ed enemy spies to trace the move-

Benlarism to believe that the crea- ments of our troops. An Army tion of a decent life simply depend- Order later forbade this showing

ed upon a satisfactory environment. of nanies and numbers on Division- On the other hand, he had been al Transport. Yet some distinctive much struck by Bishon Westcott's. sign was necessary. The 5th Divi- remark: Every amelioration of sion simply painted yellow bar human life is a translation of some through the official namo and num-

fragment of our creed into action.” ber, thus originating their sign of It was, of course, the essence of re-. a yellow diagonal band across a ligion to be in the right relation- blue square (in heraldic language, ship with God, but was it one's per- azure à bend or). The simplicity, sonal safety and happiness that distinction, and beauty of the mattered most or God's purpose in purest heraldry was this, achieved

the world? Just as they believed under conditions comparable with

the Gosnel must be wrenched, so the those which gave birth to science. When steel helmets, replac-Lave must be brought to hear on that princisks of God's kingdom of ed soft caps, men of different units the things that were called poli-

ould no longer be distinguished tient, socini, economic.

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hy their cap badges. The Sign was thus aften painted on the helmet--. a revival of the crest in its origin. al use. Signe painted on vehicles. came to be used for personnel with such additions or variations as might he needed. The men of the Welsh Division wore the Welsh Dragon (azure or khaki, a dragon passant gules) on one sleeve, and on the other & Sign in shape (square, circle, or triangle) distinc tive of the brigade and in colour (red, blue, green, etc.) of the bat- talion.

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Those Christians who faced the THE STEAMSHIP

that they political struggle Bo might better the life of the com munity soon found that more was needed than excellent sentiment. They needed scientific study facts. Christians often felt that CHEUNG SHA WAN, KOWLOON. there should be some restrictions would restrict the few for the benefit imposed on ordinary By which

of the many. The agitation against Sunday boxing seemed to them Unconscious Correctness. right. A greater supervision of amusement would be right. Re- Many Signs unconsciously achieve strictions of the liquor trade were ed heraldic correctness, though the necessary. But do not let us only new heraldry was at liberty to take the line of restriction and ignore the rules of the older science, negation," the Bishop. said. He spection Orders apply to the Under- The II. Corps used the red and suggested that there were many white headquarter colours with a opportunities for voluntary work,

signed. red six-pointed star on the white particularly in education and hens bar for difference (gules. on a fessing. Azure, mullet of the field). The Lord Astor spoke as a politician XIV. Carps adouted the Interna- but not as a strong party man" in tional Code flag for the fourteenth an attempt to urge that those in- letter of the ninhabet-a typical volved in government of the coun- illustration of the ingenuity often try and the city should exercise a shown in devising the Sign (cheque, Christian courage in thought and azure and argent). A similar sign deed. He maintained that things was the chequers of the 34th Divi- were improving. "I do not be sion. The 6th Division' uned lieve that the country is going to white circle on a black ground the dogs. We are better than we (sable, an annulet argent)-a cími were brenuse the world is getting ple but striking device.

more understanding of the Chris tian message," he said.

The two main obstacles were the closed mind and lack of moral courage.

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TERMS:—A« CESTOMART,

LAMMERT BROS., AUCTIONEERS.

"DIVORCE" BY PROXY.

WIFE IMPERSONATED IN COURT.

After making the discovery that

Use was oiten deliberately made of crests or charges from well known arms. The 58th (London) Division were distinguished by Class Barriere Even in the Lords." she had been "divorced" from her, their sign of the Red Sword from the City Arms (sable. a sword in pale, its point towards the base. gules). The Territorial name and origin of divisions also "explained the Red Hand of Ulster used by the 38th Division, the Red Dragon of the 38th, the Red Rose of the Math (W. Lanes) Division, and the White Rose of the 40th (W. Riding) Division. The Red Rose had five leaves on each side of the stem to represent 55. An the 36th Division had been raised by Lord Derby, its sign, both for personnel and for was the Stanley creat transport, (on a chapean gules, turned un ermine, an eagle with wings aprend or, preying on an infant in its VII. Corps revived the pun so dear cradle proper) borne as a charge argent on a field sable. The 16thness excelled. Its Sign was

to ancient heraldry and in elever (Irish) Division, for its personnel snowy bear (the G.O.C. being Sir onlv. used a green Shamrock on a Thomas D'O. Snow, nicknamed induced a young woman friend to khaki field, and the 9th (Renttish)

thistle on a blue field.

"Nothing holds up the country so husband, with whom she was still much as class barriers," Lord Astor living, Mme. Roger Reignatigue, a continued. "I find them in the Bordeaux woman, had him arrested. House of Lords as well as on street

This led to the revelation' of à corners." In the war it had been proved that no class had a moso- curious story of alleged deceit, M. roly of virtue or vice. Something Reignatigue," aged 30, it is stated of that spirit would be useful now. by the Bordeaux authorities, wish- Politicians needed to have the ed for a divorce, but not having courage at times to vote on the any grounds and being unable to other side. It was their failure in persuade his wife to break the mar- this courage that weakened legisriage tie, ho sued for divorce with- lation on many matters of import out her knowledge and pretended to ance which lacked a strong party the court that she had given ber flavour.

consent.

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The Heraldle Pan,

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A judgment for divorce baving been made it was necessary that the wife should present herself be- fore the authorities to be informed of the decision.

Then, it is alleged, Reignatigue

The Great Bear), with the Bign impersonate his wife at this final of Ursa Major-seven stars for the ceremony. The decree of divorce number of the porps. The Broken having been made binding, Reigna- Spur of the 74th (Yeomanry) Divi-tigue continued to live with his wife Of a different type were such sion was of historic interest, and until he had a suitable opportunity Signs as the double-three domino recalled the fact that, after distinto inform her that he had "divor. of the 33rd Division and the ingeni-guished service in the East as ced her,

ous wheel of sevens (six in num- cavalry, the Division... were finally Infuriated by this discovers the FUEL Do The us untry into the trenched wire consulted a lawyer, and this (Continued at foct of next column). on the Western Front in May, 1918. led to the arrest of the husband.

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