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The conviction that "pleaSİLŢU nover is at home" is universal"at the moment. Every man's native land is a good country to be out, Lot It is almost impossible to believe that the house, famine, the cost of living, the scarcity of servants, is as bad anywhora as on the spot where we find one- selves. Lands of escape aro being urgently sought, and from the point of view of the house- keeper India is certainly a lend of escape. In India tha axtaruals, food, foal, cleanliness and serries] cease to be luxuries. They re- suma their old subordinate thing to live on' chesseparings position. They

no and another to have no cheese to longer the housewife's task-pare. Austerity bas become masters, but her slaves. That bankruptcy. Missionaries are "the spirit cannot soar till rarely of that heroic and magnan- the millstones are lifted” is part of imons" "spirit that can borrow G. B. Shaw's confession of faith, with no intention of returning Seres i apparantly "hopeless” case and overy English, housekeeper, money, Rather than get into fordone with the pursuit of those debt they are resigning, and work have been completely cured by iba) Øying apd elusiva shadowa cooks, which may base takan 50 years | well known **French Orlene." anthracite stores, a smaller house, to baiki up will shortly be remem NOTHING EQUALS THIS SIMPLE the best butter, will echo the bared no more. Possibly thin words. In India the millstones closing down process is on a BgHENY.. Price per Br actually are lifted. Servants are little in advance of a slump Booklet Free. almost as plentiful and faithful as in missions which would of old. Their wages have gone have taken place in any case. up, but they do not expect better! When the new provincial councils food and mare consideration than take over the education of India dey gual clum Druggist can obtain their master. It is still possible next year it is probable that this remedy to your order, ar it can be for a mistress to point out a mis-Christianity will in any case fall iske without losing her place. into a least-favoured-religious obtained direct from us upon receipt She can oven, as in the old for-position. The much disputed gotton pre-war days, forget all conscience clause, allowing non- about her house, and, on her Christians to absent themselves return from lotus eating, find it from the religious teaching of still going strong. The spirit can Christian institutions, will merely still soar.

be the death-blow of many noble causes already doomed." RACE FEELING.

olause has been hanging like the There is, in fact, still in India word of Damocles over the head enough high living to permit of of many a devoted worker for the little plain thinking, and the last four years. That it and the plain thinking brings with it a value of the pound should fail

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[ ́ ́ DANCING AND THEATRES.

VIEWS OF AMERICAN METHODISTS.

Methodists who favour a more

fresh coil of troubles. It together is just a bit of balliberal interpretation of the rales

use - pretending_that_social luck. life ia the old plezszöt

If it is possible to rip a little bit footing. Indian

women, like of silver lining out of this dark their husbands and sons, have cloud it will be found in the fact

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of the church regarding amuse. ments were frankly disappointed by the action of the General Con- ference in Des Moines in refusing

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to lift the ban on dancing, cari JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. playing, attending the circus and other forms of entertainment upon which a certain element in the church is beginning to look with less disfavour than of old.

ceased to admire the English that hat the missions fose The hostility is less scule among larger public, served by Govern women than among men, because ment and indigenous efforts, in- they are less in competition with herits. The indigenious more each other than men are, but ments are looking round for criticism breaks out in all sorts leaders. The Native Princes are of unexpected quarters. The asking not merely for companious It was the hope of the liberal suavest and blanfest of tea-party and governses for their Ranis, element that the restrictions re- conversations may suddenly but for inspectresses, bezd niscarding these amusements would find itseli swept away intresser, woman doctors, physical be removed or at least so modified

spate of invective

and directresses, and even, "here and as to enable them to attend the denunciation at the mere men- there, for welfare workers. It is theatre or go to dances without tion of such a word as "Amritsar true that the demand is small, violating the laws of the church. The Englishwoman, especially if little more than a spasmodic re- To this end a vigorous campaign she have the misfortune to be apquest hate and there for a single was carried on in the belief that official's wife.

tread worker, but it is growing. Indian the conference would be forced to delicately as Agag. Her most ladies are, inconsistently enough. take some action along the lines careless and trivial remark will begging Englishwomen to teach suggested. be searched lor deep meaning them box to get rid of the baled and twisted into grounds of alien..

at last been offence. It has berne in apaa the Heaven-born's

wus:

COMPENSATIOSS.

178 ber

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The controversy centred about! paragraph 230 of the Discipline. known as the "amusement clause' of the laws of the church. It was that this clause be proposed

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wfe that nobody lores her. She So much for the signs that the has all but reached the stage of old order is changing, but as long going into the garden to eat as the English woman remains in entirety and another inserted worms. Her fellow-country-Iodis many of the circumstances which would impose less hardship women never lavished any ex-of life must remain unchanged. on those Methodists who no cess of affection on Ler, and now Flies, heat, typhoid, separations. longer hold strict views on the these dust-like ones. the Indian crows, lever, and lona-object of amusements. entourage of her busband's office,liness

portion. Reports from Des Moines in-¡ have also taken to throwing On the other side of thedicate that the campaign of the stones. politely or rudely. Account must be reckoned free-liberals was overwhelmingly Tel. the case inay be. The dom from daily toil in the man-defeated. By a vote of 2 to 1 the gentlest of Mahomedan ladies agement of a house, life in the conference adopted the majority.. lately took away the breath of open air to an extent unknown in report recommending that no her English guests at a luncheon England, games all the year changes be made in the amuse- party by quietly insisting that round, the companionship of went clause as it now stands. they would all be massacred horses, shikar prospective and The victory for the conserva- before the end of this year. No actual, the pleasure of returning tives" means that the policy of one ever heeds such tales, but alto an almost unknown husband the Methodist Church will con- few husbands are driving their wrapped in an enchantment lent tinue opposed to amusements and wives home to the antender by distance, and above all, that that all Methodists who indulge mercies of an English summer enhanced sense of personal value in theatre-going, card playing, rather than allow them the soffor which the human heart in- dancing and the like will be sub- what remote chance of one of satiably craves In India every ject to punishment at the hands Heaven greatest gifts. sudden | English-woman is somebody, at of the church. death. Needless to say, no manj least to her own cook, usually to The forbidden ever contemplates such an end for a larger circle. She does not rea-together with the penalties mi- himself, and so much does present son and conciliate, she com-tached, are described as follows comfort outweigh A possible mands. Her vocabulary. is in paragraph 289, entitled Im- violent end that quite a number vocabulary of imperatives. Her prudent Conduct":

amusements,

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of retired officials are buying most unreasonable. command In cases of neglect of duties desirable mansions in desirable never raises a murmur of protest. of any kind, imprudent conduct, hill stations. Never since the Her exits and her entrances are indulging in sinful tempers or been looking for. middle of last century has there attended with pomp and circum-words, dancing, playing at games. been such a tendency to let the stance. She never carries ber of cbance, attending theatres. attractions of a big yellow house own parcels, or walks, or stands horse races, circuses, dancing Works smoothly in the East outweigh those of a in a train. It perhaps ought to parties or patronizing dancing]

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Kashmir, the Himalayas, and enhancements of the East that amusements as are obviously of and no need of Nilgiris are all frequented, not for cholera and her kin are always misleading or questionable moral a few brief weeks but all the year stalking through the land, so that tendency, or disobedience to the round, by Englishmen who ap-more than elsewhere "Life death order and discipline of the church, preciate a place in the sun more persuades to keep long day with on the first offence that private than a diminutive home fire, his caresses graced." To the reproof be given by the pastor or There are points, ton, about arate feeling of individual transiency class leader and if there be an ac of exchange which allows the is now added a sense of race knowledgment of the fan!) and rapee on its way home to suffer a transiency. It is not only the proper bumiliation the person sex-change into something now{individual_Englishrown who is may be borne with. and strangely larger.,

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passing. He does not want his second offence the pastor or class Stocks arrived. sons to fill up the Indian cadre, leader may take with him one or nor does India what his sons. The two-discreet members of the racs also is learning to step aside.church. On the third offence, lat

ITALIAN WAR WEALTH. Information from Romer Baya are raised at home, and by the that the Giolitti Cabinet bas an- time they resob India have fallen bounced that all the war wesith to half their old value. It is one will be confiscated,

[himbe brought to trial and if

found guilty and there be no sign | of real humiliation, he shall be expelled,"

So far as could be learned there have been no cases of expulsion under the rule regari-

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