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Womed, THE Attention of all

European and Chinese, practising az Midwives in the Colony is hereby drawn to Section 2 (1) and 8 of Ordin aper No. 22 of 1910 (ie, Midwives Ordinance).

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If the information which has rcached certain Legations in Pei- ping is really reliable, then there can be no question as to the poli tical complexion of the alleged An anti-cyclone is central över N. "Reds." It is said the Bfteen China and a trough of relatively armies ench maintain well-organis low pressure extends from Indo-ed propaganda departments, whose

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The Open motor car works at Kuesselsheim announce that their original production programme for August and September had to do increased as sales exceeded all ex

Comrade Lunatcharski, the form er Soviet Commissary for Educa tion, left for Paris last week after having spent several days in Lon don on a mission the nature of

China to" Guam; with a cyclone business it is to convert the peasant pectations. Production of the 1.75 which has not been revealed.

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IS THERE A COMMUNIST

RISING?

THE real political complexion of roving bands of marauders plun-

un the work of as minidivifo, gis GOLD & PRIZE dering the inoffensive and war

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resisting people of China has been always something of a mystery. Reports of "Reds" having com-

farmers and working people to Communism. Further, it is de clared that this political movement had made tremendous progress duz- ing the past twelve months-not only in those districts where the "Reds" have definitely "catablish- ed themselves in control of local affairs, but in other districts where well-trained propagandista have been busily working to obtain

ton truck had to be increased by 40 per cent and that of the 8.40 a.p. passenger car by 20 per cout. This also shows that the rumours regarding the works to dismiss at least 1,000 of the workers without foundation.

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Another attempt to blow up the Soviet Legation at Warsaw was discovered last week when a bomb composed of a shelt filled with high laid explosives WIJ against the main door of the Legs tion building that it could not have failed to explode on the door be- ing eponed. The police arg i investigating but have no clue.

A large sum of money has been donated by the Aga Khan for the

new mosque construction of a Durban, South Africa.

During the international confer- onze on agriculture in London, two Viennese professors declared that

The Silver Medal of the Society for the Protection of Life from Fire was presented to Commander P. L. Loyd, of the ship Trafford Hall, at the offices in London of the Ellerman Lanes last month. Last September, when Commander Lloyd was master of the Trafford Hall on her way from England to South Africa, and still two thous and miles from land, fire broke ont in one of the cargo holds. At great personal risk the cominander entered the hold, and although half- blinded by dense, choking fres ceveral times attempted to locate the outbreak. He gave orders to prevent the fire reaching paraffin and oil stored near by.., These measures were effective, and the ship arrived safely at Capetown, with the cargo still smouldering and the iron decks red-hot. En

thas saved the lives of 188 people.

the

The medal was awarded on representation of the passengers...

Plans for a circular boulevard

According to an official announ- cement made by the Legation of Sap Domingo in Paris the recent seven miles long, to link up the cyclone was responsible for more converts to the cause. The value of they had applied with complete than 2,700 deaths and 8,000 wound. majority, of Liverpool's parks and

the cure

offering from gangrene.

Mr. F. P. E. Grant, the city on- gineer. The boulevard will be for the use of pedestrians only, and it will be possible to make a tour of the city by it without meeting much traffic. At it narrowest poin the new thoroughfare will be

Signorina Domenica Zanzi, who claimed to be the fattest, woman in the world, has died in Rome of heart disease, at the age of 21. She weighed 8511b. She had travel-50 feet wide. led extensively during the last four years with a circus, accumu lating a considerable fortune, and The Government of Kowno has had received several offers of issued a decree discontinuing the marriage. She had to travel in facilities a special lorry as it was impossible special alleviations and granted to political prisoners who for her to enter a train or motor. in future will have to do the same car. work as the ordinary criminals.

all this evidence depends entirely upon the standing of the witnesses stings of bees, for presenting it. That certain infor-rheumatism and other diseases of Of the professors," the joints. mation has been received at one who cured himself many years ago Legation or more is not in itself and experimentally applied the re- medy to many patients, claimed any proof of its accuracy, either that he succeeded in producing this whole or in part. Much of the poison synthetically in form "news" circulated about Com-which could be easily used. “ munist activities is just as definite- ly propagandist in character as Communist propaganda-though exerted in the opposite direction, and in spite of all the information from unspecified sources which is said to have reached foreign diplo- mats in Peiping, we are still doubt. ful as to the real redness of the roving "Reds" in China.".

The rapid increase in the gold M. de Fleurian, French Arabas- holdings of the Bank of France has endor, to Great Britain, will open further accentuated last week, the a big fete at Brighton in October bank's weekly report showing an in aid of the Sussex Ophthalmo-increase of 246 million francs, logical Hospital. During the fete bringing the total up to

millions.

historical French scenes will be presented, with a reconstruction of Notre Dame in which will be per WOMEN AND THE CHURCH. formed the coronation of Napoleon

and Josephine.

Is the course of his sermon at St. John's Cathedral last Sunday, the Rev. H. V. Roop reviewed the work

of the recent Lambeth Conference. Among other things the preacher said that." door is opened wide" whereby womanhood may bring its

|mitted wholesale murder, arson, own peculiar and priceless gifts into the services of the Church, "Open and pillage are common enoughed wide" It would be interesting unfortunately, only too common to have Miss MAUDE ROYDEN's but whether the perpetrators of opinion about the extent to which these outrages have any knowledge the door of the Church has been reluctantly opened by the Bishops of the political school of thought

at their recent Conference. What known as Communism is open to

women demanded was the right question. Our own view has been to be ordained as priests (or that the so-called "Reds" have priestesses, if the particular prefer What the Bishops and neither knowledge of nor interest the word). the FORMS for

granted them was the right to do

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A large part of the scientific exhibits shown at the recent Thero American Exhibition at Sevilla has beea donated by the Peruvian Government to the "Ebero-American Institute connected with Berlin University.

The directors of the 14 principal, bined in a spontaneous offer to the banks in Buenos Aires, have com- Argentine Government of a loan of a 100,000,000 plastres for three months it interest of one per coul. per metth. The Government has accepted the offer, but in the meantime will utilize only half the amount,

A large tract of land for colonization by Polish emigrants has been granted by the Govern of Fera to the Polish Colonization Society.

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Three members of the Soviet aviation departments have arrived at Berlin from Moscow on board the Graf Zeppelin for the special purposes of negotiating for the construction of a Zeppelin airship for the Soviet Government, and de- atined for the trans-Siberian air- trafic which is to be initiated at an early date.

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Plans for giving suitable occupa tion to the dwindling remnants of the aborigines of Tasmania, now mixed with the white race, who cccupy Cape Barren Island, off the

are under northeast coast, sideration by the Chief Secretary of Tasmania, who recently visited the island. The half castes were relegated to this fortile island many years ago "and given land.. Each individual, is entitled to a three-tere holding and a 50-acre agricultural block. But the climate is good and conditions "easy, and the half caste is content to make

little money by catching mutton birds in the season, hunt game, and spend the rest of the time in idleness.

The Government pro.

are 600 acres of excellent land. It vides old age pensions and, there has been arranged that a clergy. man and representatives of the Australian Board of Missions shall visit the island and confer with Prince Varnvaidya, the head of the Government of Tasmania on a the Siamese delegation to the Asscheme for occupying the time and seinbly of the League of Nations attention of the people.

at Geneva has been elected Chair- man of the Agenda Committee and member of the General Committee of the Assembly.

"Beware of Bridge" is the advice of an eminent French heart speci- alist to all people over 70. He says that it is not old age, golf, or mo- torcars that endanger their lives most, but the insidious habit of re- maining indoors after a meal to play & Tow rubbers: Judicions. exercise, such as gentle walking.

to be preferred.

There were two unusual occuren- ces, one amusing and one tragic. at Preston Golf Club links last month. Mr. William Richmond, of Summer's Hotel, Fulwood, drove his ball from the third tee, and as it came on to the fairway a songalls swooped down upon it, took it up in its beak, and flew away with it. The other occurrence, at about the Wiesbaden the famous bathing same time, was provided by a heavy The two & pong. resort, which suffered badly during horse and perienced a quick revival of po- polarity since the liberation of the Rhine and with a record number of visitors during this summer, the total so far reached being 110,000.

BARTICULARS & CONDITIONS SEVENTH EXTRA KAČE MEET-in abstract political principles of certain things as deaconesses, but the time of its occupation has ex animals were galloping merrily on

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Whether it would be wise, or expedient, to admit women to the Church on an equality with men is an arguable proposition, but there can be no argument about the fact that the bar is still raised against their admission to the

to be held on MONDAY, the 2310 SEPTEMBER, 1930 (Weather Permit any colour whatever. Their first to deny them the right of ordina DAY of SEPTEMBER, 1930, at 3 r., atting), may be obtained at the RACE the Offices of the Fablic Works Depart

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many) is one of the most earnest advocates of the admission of women into the priesthood. Were she in the Colony to-day she would several of the Legations which

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Recent reports from Peiping state that information has reached

than fifteen Communist armies, each

ch led by men who have been trained abroad--where is left to the imagination-and well-disciplined, as judged from Chinese standards. These armies, it is stated, usually act independently of each other, but their lea

are frequently in con ference and, on occasion, three or four groups take part in combined action. It is not disputed that these roving bands do attract a certain number of men of the ordinary bandit type, and some promiscuous footing takes place occasionally, but in the main it is declared that the "Red" armies are definitely Communist in senti

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their different sides of a wooden fence when the horse made a side jump failed to clear the fence, and was impaled about the chest. The horee was dead when the golfers got to the spot.

While continuing the operations to free Caligula's galley from the mud of Lake Nemi, workmen have discovered underneath the hull a barge five metres long full of bricks

while and tiles. Unfortunately, endeavouring to haul the barge ashore it came to pieces. The pre sence of the burge underneath the hull further complicates the my stery of the imperial ship.

Local Notes and Events

A Government notice regarding European and Chinese midwives appears elsewhere in our column, where full details will be found,

It is notified that the ninth ordinary general meeting of share holders of the Hong Kong Amuse ments, Ltd, will be held at the Queen's Theatre at noon on Sep- tember 27.

The polo match between Head quarters and Civilians in the OYLL Cup competition which was postponed from Monday was again put off yesterday" because of! the wet weather.

The lifeless body of a Chinese was found at Stanley Terrace, Quarry Bay, by a Chinese detective on Tuesday. The corpse which was eventually, identified as that of To Pui Yang, aged 63, was taken to the Mertuary.

The quarantine restrictions im posed against arrivals from Cebu on account of cholera have been re- πάντα.

The continual heavy rain has been responsible for a number of miner landslides, the biggest of which occurred near Overbaya" on the Repulse Bay Road. There were also landslides in Stubbs is gratifying to record that all Road, Bowen Road and at Shek-O.

the reservoirs in the Colony are at the moment full to overflowing.

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Rio Rita" as' stage shoo played on Broadway for 52 weeks at prices averaging 85.50 a seat. The tuneful spectacle comes at the Central Theatre from to-day añ ar all-talking, all musical Radio Pic ture, and the manager of the Central Theatre announces there will be no change in the usual prices. Bebe Daniels and John. Boles head the large cast.

Looking Back 25 Years.

An interesting sidelight was. Appearing before Mr. Lindsel tbrown on Chinese business me at the Kowloon Magistracy yes-thods at the Supreme Court yester terday, two Chinese were charged day, when it transpired that with being keepers of opium divans contract for some building work at 246, Tai Nam Street and 2, bad been let to a certain firm, who Cedar Street, and also with posses- sublet to another firm, and the sion of a small quantity of non- latter in turn to another firm. The Government prepared opium. It firm who did the work had to sue was alleged that when Revenue for payment, and the hearing of Officer Young entered the premizes the case entailed the appearance of Captain D. Pals, master of the he found a number of people amok the contractor and the three sub- Dutch vessel Tjibadak, had reporting opium. The Magistrate con-contractora. Hong Kong Daily ed to the Harbour Office that dur- fiscated all the opium parapher Pretz, Sept. 18, 1905. ing the voyage from Batavia to nalia seized, and fined the first de- Hong Kong, & Chinese was found fendant $200 or three months, and Looking Back 50 Years. to be missing. The brother of the the second defendant $100 or six.

From information received from missing man has testified to the weeks on the first and $200 or two

Canton yesterday, we learn that there was no cause for alarm by effect, that the latter was not quite months' on the other. sane. Another case was reported

the foreign residents, and that Sha by the master of the Van Heutaz

"Zippers" for sound camera

mean had relapsed into its normal from Singapore who stated that a "over costs are now the latest in condition of quictitude. A gentle- Chinese committed suicide during ovations in cinematic styles. This mitt who arrived here yesterday the voyage,

novel arrangement for spoeding-up morning, and whs present at Sha.. At the Summary Court yerter- the work of covering and uncover meen during the scare, states that day, the Fuisne Judge gave judging sound cameras before and after there was never any danger to he ment in favour of the Tung Yue talking-picture scenes, was first apprehendd, and that the German Hing Kee arm, of Stanley Street, tried out by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor missionaries were so little disturb for $128.44 and costs, on a writ attraction at the Queen's where ed about it that they made no ap- brought against the Sui Yuen firm, Norma Shearer starred under direcpeal to their Consul for protection. of Hollywood Road, for cost of tion of Robert 2. Leonard. The The riot arose out of very trivial fixing iron window frames. It was old way was to throw & sound-proof matter, the coolic who brought up stated that the iron frames were too blanket over the camera to stifle afro-engine arriving too late to the small for the outer wooden frames, oporating noises, fastening it with of use, clamoured for payment for but his Lordship was not satisfied rope. The new method provides good intentions, and ultimately on this point, as the misfit might "overcoata" made to fit the camera got involved in a quarrel with the have been due to warping of the anagly, the openings fastened in an Hakka workmen. Hong Kong,

instant by zippers."

Kong Daily Press, Sept. 18, 1880,

We believe that the Society for the Ministry of Women (of which Miss Royner is President) claims that the services of women should be accepted in all offices of the Church under the same con- ditions as now apply to men. That certainly would be a wide open door, but that is not the extent to which the Bishops have yielded to women's demands. Nor did they give any indication of any inten- tion to open the down more widely. The Order of Deaconess is for women the one and only Order of the ministry which we can recom- mend our branch of the Catholic Church to recognise and use. The *' one and only "' order; the ancient barrier against ordination is not removed, and while it remains the door of the Church cannot be accurately described as " wide open to women and their peculiar and priceless gifts for service. wood.