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Architects recently, admit women as mem referendum previously tak resulted. For, 491 against, 220, Sir William Smith now moved fl that women be admitted as mem- bera an equal terms with man. Sir Alfred Yarrow, in seconding, mentioned the case of women joiners who were employed a short time ago on a destroyer. They made a magnificent job of it and the boat was accepted by the Admiralty without dearur. A recent boat artained a speed of 38.6 knots. That," said Sir Al- fred, "is the best speed obtained. The lines of that ship were de termined partly by a young lady named Keary." The motion was carried.

SMOKING IN CHURCHÀ ́ Worshippers at St. James's Church, Bermondsey, were appealed to recently for frank suggestions as to ways in which the Sunday evening service could be made more.

helpful and popular, with the result that some interesting replies have been received. Eleven correspondents: advocate that part of the church, either a gallery or the back pews, should be reserved for smokera) It is suggested that, where the pipe cannot be admitted the inale will not

Another *go. member is anxious to know why D Lesson "should always be read out of the Old

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into a cinema. A hearty laugh. at Charlie Chaplin does. more good than any pie-jaw," says the

writer.

GERMANY'S GIANT GUN. The Daily Express recently published details of a giant gun with which the Germans hoped to be able to bombard the English coast last summer. It was the intention of the enemy to mount this gigantic piece of ordinance in the neighbourhood of Ostend,

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THE BOYCOTT DEVELOPS. is readily accepted in Shang-Testament. It would be more Thai. At * meeting held profitably chosen, he thinks, from yesterday". of the principals Carlyle or Ruskin. When it of the schools from middle comes to the sermon the vicar schools up decided to utilise and his curate are in something the summer vacation in the in-of a quandary, so varied are the terest of the boycott. The scheme suggestions. Some want topical The boycott against Japanese is to form, an organisation of subjects, while others ask for a bank notes is now complete (says studente workers during the studious course of instruction in the Shanghai Gazette of May 17). vacation. They would be sent the problems of economics, Not a single note is being accept-out into alloted districts to visit ethics, or philosophy. There is ed by Chinese merchants.. As far the shope and homes to remind one suggestion which stands in a as the Chinese are concerned the the people of the necessity of category by itself, and that is notes of the Yokohama Specie continuing the boycott. These the advice to turn the church Bank and that of the Bank of boys will also act as investigators. Taiwan are mere "Scraps of They are expected to report if paper."

any shop is seen selling Japanese According to Japanese news-goods. papers. Chinese servants in the Already bands of senior students employ of Japanese are showing are visiting the various factories signs of unwillingness to work and shops to see what Japanese In Shantung this is especially stocks are held. In the case of true; in Tsinan the boycott move-small peddlers who cannot afford ment is such that the employees to sacrifice their goods an inven- of the Japanese are all quittingtory is taken of the stock on A Japanese report says the hand. Inspection from time to Chinese servants who used to be time will tell whether the stock as meek as sheep are now very has been replenished or not with and this design was only frustrat TEL. 482. BEST CARS IN THE COLONY TEL. 482. insolent. They are afraid to be Japanese manufactured goods. Ined by the vigilance of our Air called foreign slaves" and the temple of the city a certain Force, who rained destruction wealthy person is buying up the incessantly on the specially pre- To have anything to do with a goods of the stall-keepers so that pared track by which it was alone Japanese is now practically a they may henceforward deal in possible to convey the monster. crime. The Commercial Press, purely Chinese goods.

The great gun which bombarded Paris is a comparative pigmy beside the weapon designed for our special edification. Had it Ostend been mounted at its range would have included Hythe, Canterbury, Herne Bay, and Reculver, while the towns throughout the Isle of Thanet would have had to be evacuated. When fired at an angle of 45-de- grees the shell would pass through the air a maximun height of over twenty miles. At this altitude

"traitors."

...

for instance, has dismissed the! SZECHUEN MERCHANTS few Japanese employees whose

RESOLVE ON BOYCOTT. services are really indispensable.

of The Society

Szechuen As in the case of the Vocational School a contract is involved and Merchants met yesterday and therefore a loss of a large sum and discussed the question of of money, but the loss is sustained boycott. The following reslu- tions were passed-1. From without hesitation...

present date no Japanese goods, Amusement resorts are also whether piece goods, eatables or boycotting the Japanese. Such daily necessities, will be purchas. places as the New and Old World ed. 2. A list will be taken now refuse to admit Japanese of the Japanese goods visitors. The roof garden and already ordered and paid for restaurants of the Sincere Com-The list will be made up accord "pany are also closed to Japanese. ing to the order sheets which The Peking Shun Tien Shih must be shown, and will be kept Pao, a Japanese organ, is now at the office of the Socisty so thrown out of the houses to which that reference may be made to it it is delivered. Its circulation is infuture to ascertain whether rapidly falling as it is considered additional goods have been pur. to be unpatriotic to be seen with chased after the inspection. 3. Toit would begin its downward path a Japanese newspaper in hand. send out investigators. 4. To cease OTHER CITIES EQUALLY ARDENT ordering Japanese tobacco.

More than 160 merchants were The boycott movement is evenl more enthusiastic in other cities. Present at the meeting and every Reports from Soochow, Wahsi, one of them undertook to wire or write to their shops in Hankow, Changchow, Hankow,

Chungking, Ichang, Yochow and Ningpo and other places confirm

other places. on the Upper the news, of the united efforts of

Yangtzse. the patriotic Chinese to end once and for all trading with the Japanese.

Wuhu,

SimilarioShanghaithe students

CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS.

skin friction" is reduced to a minimum, as there is believed to be no air there, and through this void of space the shell could travel for over thirty miles before the force of gravity would once again draw it within the air belt, where

towards the objective.

WAR FIREWORKS FOR PEACE

NIGHT. Canon Rawnsley's scheme for illuminating the whole of the country by beacons and bonfires on peace night is making head- way. Dover flares, rockets, and headlights have been placed at the disposal of the committee by the naval and militiary authori- The Japanese will certainly be ties, and fireworks which were of all these cities are taking the hard hit if the threats of the Chin-designed to help in attacking the enemy will now be devoted to: leading part in carrying on the ese contractors and builders are celebrating bis defeat. The flares propaganda. Small groups visit carried out. They are now dis the various shops and explain to cussing means to boycott the im- should have a special significance the shopkeepers the reason for port of Japanese timber and other for the public. They must be the boycott. The result of such building materials. The proposal associated for all time with the LONDON DIRECTORY. goods from the show cases.

visits is the removal of Japanese to refrain from using Japanese glorious exploit of the Vindictive, in which Wing-Commander pine, oak, teak, hardwood and

Brock, who invented them, lost

"They burn, To set an example to the shop-(other kinds of timber as much as

his life... keepers the students invariably possible.

we are ---- told, for burn whatever "Japanese articles As to ironware and house fix-and a half minutes, weigh 90lb., they have in the presence of the tures they are to be rejected stand 3ft. high, are non-explosive,

In many in lors ways. effective.

builders will not used and

on mountain tops they stances the ardent boycotters nail recommend the use, of Japanese should be lit just below the sum- Cup whatever Japanese articles timber.

mit to gain the best effect. They they have brought to the tele-

It is of course beyond their must not be fired from any build- graph posts and other suitable control to say what timber shoulding or tower, because the red-hot places with a tag bearing the be used when the architect is a dross, splashes to a considerable words "Such are Japanese goods. foreigner but whenever they have distance, And the price of these | Do not buy," Japanese straw

hats, socks, umbrellas, quack voice in such matter they will histone flares is only 10s. each. medicina, toys and other things not use Japanese stuff. are now pilloried this way..

Pod Since an enormous quantity of Japanese pine and oak is con- HOW TO SPEND THE SUMMER Samed in Chine, the boycott if effective will mean something The suggestion from Peking The idea of the carpenters and that the schools may be closed masons to refuse to build Chinese One month earlier than usual houses with Japanese timber is

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