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DELIGHTS OF KULING, bungalows, built of the soft granits CHINESE SCULPTURE.

Summer and Winter Resort.

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found in the valley. Some two thousand foreigners are generally Hin residence "for the

months The sattlement organised upon

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A co-operative basis, the proceeds from the sale

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Lecture Before China Society.

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2 192

INFLUENCE OF BUDDHISM. When Buddhism was establish- od in China some time about the first century B.C., it succeeded in attaining a great religious art Suggested Inquiry by the saw is to justify the libellous Benchers,

MR. HAYES AND THIS profession ought nevar to atoop

BAR.

to regard himself as a mere hiraling.

"Lord Alfred Douglas's counsel

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Indulgence of 1254 expressed primarily in soulpture.

statements This was at first a spiritual There are some strong som repeating them

of his In an article on the Kuahan of land and taxation being devoted

allant by

Discovered. Members of the China Society realisation to spread the teachings ments in the Home law journals personal views. He is protected moved for treatment from the as his own} Some oak panela ware being district of Kiansi that appears into its administration and develop met in the School of Oriental of Buddhism by expository work. on the speech of Mr. Hayes, the by the privilege of the Bar from walls of Stephen Langion's chan in the Decamber issue of the

Studies, Finsbury Cirous, E. C. Thereafter could be traced the defending counsel in the recent the proceedings which might try in Winchester Cathedral, Geographicul Journal there is an

After the inception of this on November 29. to hear a paper progress from the representation action appreciation of the advantages

against Lord Alfred have been taken against him had when behind one panel was dis that Kuling is possessed of. The enterprise its founder experienced by Mr. A. LB. Ashton, of the of good as remote and awe-inspir- Douglas.

he made his scurrilous speech in covered writer truly states that factors considerable difficulty in securing Victoria and Albert Museum, ing until the sixth century which

The Law Journal says: "The some place other than a Court of (nichs for the sacred vessels), and ancient surabay recognition by the Chinese have combined to make the Government. The only foreign-on Chinese Sculpture. Dr. Wbrought a general softening of independence of the Bar, which Justice; but he is not protected behind another on the opposite

line and when the gods were has long been recognised as es-from the censure of those whose side a double piscina. scenery around Kuling strikingers entitled to reside outside Farceval Yetts, O. B. E. in in- recognised as One of the best views in the the Treaty Ports or own property troducing the lecturer, said his Ornamentation of drapery reach-justice in the Courts, involves a of the Bar,"

Kindly spirits.santial to the administration of business it is to guard the honour In the sumbry was discovered neighbourhood is that from the are missionaries, who may pur-facquaintance with his subjected an advanced Tsitowshan. To the north-west chase land forbuildings connected extended to the best collection in rythmia grace characterised the happily, is rarely wanting. When- form, and sense of responsibility which,

a dusty bit of parchment, with a 'HONOUR ON THE PROFESSION." Bishop's real attached, which can be seen the Yangtse valley, with their work. In the Kuling Europe and America. "

work. This was in the north. In ever a member of the Bar does for the honour of the profession granted by

The Law Times suggests that proved to be an Indulgence to the sast the Pegang Lake, and settlement the land has been Mr. Ashton said it was in com- the south the sculpture was violate the traditions of his call the conduct of counsel should Liandaff," and dated at Winches

John, Bishop af to the south the five peaks of the used as summer resort and paratively recent years that the heavier, but in the sphere of ing by allowing his privilege to be seriously considered by the ter September 9, 1254 It was a Bulaofeng. There latter are also sanatorium for foreigners in existence of the art in China monumental animals the south degenerate into Bcence, the pro- Benchers of his In. "No one," promise for remission of ten days' known as the Lioa's Leap" but (general. The Chinese Govern had been known, for Chinese attained its highest point. In fession, no less than the public, it says, “would suggest for a penanes to any contrite persons their Chinese name means the ment objected to this extension criticism had never recognised 581 China, becoming once again have good reason to make an moment that freedom of speech who should visit the alter of St. Peak of the Five Venerable of a Treaty right, and only ac-it as such, but as an adjunct to united, and the sculpture of north earest protest. One may hope, at the Bar should be curtailed in Birinus in Winchester Cathedral. Sages." The view comprises copted the fait accompli after a literature and religion. The and south coalesced in regard to therefore, that the strong con- the slightest degree, but liberty The supposition with regard to several temples and monasteries, good deal of diplomatic wrang advent of Buddhism into China the modelling of the face. In the demnation by groves of fir and cypress, and the ing at Peking. It is said that about the beginning of the treatment of draperies northern General of the extraordinary and the privilege of counsel must de la Ware, who was Bishop of the Attorney-must not be degraded to licence, it is that it was issued by Joha rugged rocks, with the distant one at least of the priests was Christian era marked the division grace and rythm prevailed. With speech which Mr. Cecil Hayes not be used to make unwarranted Llandaff plain and late. Father south put to death for his share in the:

that time, and between the ancient and the Tang Dynasty types had be made in defence of where the streams which water transaction, while the ress led for!

Lord personal attacks even at the that he medieval schools in

was temporarily in figure come fixed, and a genuine attempt Alfred Douglas at the the Nankang plain flow over the their lives. The value of Kuling

Can behest of a disgruntled client.” charge of the See of cliff-like edge of the Hanyang is

sculpture. From the earliest at anatomical study began, and tral Criminal Court-a speech. recognised by the times to the fall of the Han roundness superseded the flatness which, in, its malignity and

"GĦASTLY INNUENDOES,”

Winchester, as Ethelmar, who mountains the picturesque char- Chinese; they have A settle

had been given the Bishopric, The Spectator, which also com- Dynasty 220 AD.. our of earlier work. In the 9th cent-basalessness, seter of the scenery is increased ment of their own, to which knowledge of the subject was ury the classical spirit began to gross offence of his convicted that "counsel for the defence at a Welsh touch about the doon-

aggravated the

ments on the matter. remarks was never consecrated. There is by numerous waterfalls.

they come from as far afield limited practically to the bas-give way to the Baroque spirit. client will be followed by some tempted to save his client by ment, inasmuch as the Bishop re- Kuling occupies a central posi-as Canton and Shanghai. The reliefs in the funerary art of the but in animal sculpture the Tang inquiry by the Banchers of his covering Mr. Churchill with mud fers in his preamble to tion, convenient for mountain valley of the Luling, a tributary Dynasty. Owing to the influence period was unsurpassed. Budd Inn into conduct which was coo-in the hope that a certain amount Blassed Apostles Peter and Paul, climbing and sight-seeing. But of the Ruling brook, was bought of Confucius the immolation in hist enthusiasm was checked in demned by Mr. Justice Avory as of it would stick and would make or the Blessed Confessar Teo, of its elimate that it has lately to be developed on similar lines the animals they had possessed arm took the place of nobility, much vigorous comment in the it is more particularly on account by a priest of the Russian Church, the tombs of dead kings of 845 A.D. and religious sculpture well as by Sir Douglas Hogg, and

who was a contemporary of St. an impression upon the jury. After this period which has been the subject of We quite understand that when David, was one of the three most come into prominence. Being for Russian merchants. Kuling over 1,500 feet above sea-level, it is reached from Kiukiang by stead effigies of animals, and of conventionalism that of rythm. Press in all parts of the country naturally turns to aspersion be-

was discontinued, and in their

a counsel has a hopeless case he

famous Welsh sainta. enjoys a climate described by the road, a distance of 15 miles.

faithful servants in stone

In the aumbry was also found authors of " Historie Lushan "as!

Besides its natural beauties, bronze were set up. Unfortunate-sculpture attained the heights of

cause he can do little with the a quantity of wainut shells, which "warmly temperate. For European the Lushan is rich in historical

"The recognised rules of ad-evidence. Decency has a code must have been there ever since residents in the Yangtsze valley it monuments Unfortunately, the most of these had perished. those early times. has, therefore, many attractions temples have suffered much at Animal representations had bow- The lecture was illustrated by all that he honestly can for his Lord Alfred Douglas's counsel some 300 years ago. These were vocacy permit an advocate sa do nevertheless, and in our opinion the panelling was put in, probably in the hot season; while owing to the hands of invaders, particular, lever, survived, and from these a number of excellent alides, inclient, but they certainly did not went far beyond the mark the opportunities it offers for by the Morgols and the Tai Ping other materials it was found that features of the various examples. his own calumnions attack upon every sort of ghastly innuendo between a board and the crown

stowed away in one comer, but - often small objects, in jade and which Mr. Ashton indicated the justify Mr. Cecil Hayes in adding If counsel are allowed to make the indulgence had been secreted tobogganing and skiing. it is also rebels. They are, however, still stylized forms prevail, and it is The chairman, Dr. Yetts, thanked Mr. Winston Churchill to that against a public man who is which had evidently belonged to becoming popular`during the of sufficient interest to visitors probable that these were preceded the lecturer, who replied briefly for which his client was sent to merely protecting himself in the

of the aumbry. Strips of cloth by naturalistic representations to the discussion, in which Mr. prison for six months. An right way there is a danger that an ecclesiastical, vestment were MISSIONARY'S PURCHASE:

The Hun Dynasty marked

Paul King and Dr. Oswald Serene advocate. said Sir Alexander men of honour will hesitate to The Kuling valley was pur

change in the art. Foreign in- took part. chased by an English missionary. CLYDE SHIPBULDING BOOM

Cockburn. in his classic defini-take what is undoubtedly the Quence as a result of direct con. in 1895 from some priests, who, with A shipbuilding boom on the tact made itself apparent. The

tion of the functions of the Bar. right course." FAIRY TALES IN WAX a few wood-cutters and farmers, Clyde is promised for this year. most characteristic type of Hani

'should be fearless in carrying Fairy tales in wax were being out the interests of his client:

RELICS OF THE GRAND DUEL were its only inhabitants. It was New orders aggregate 450,000 tons. sculpture was bas-relief on stone, shown at Madame Tussaud's this but I couple that with this quali

Two panels of Gobelin almost immediately vested in, while additional work amounting the best known series being in the Christmas. In one of the tableaux fication and this restriction-that the first number of the Malayan and said to have formed part of Last month saw the issue of tapestry, dated 1774 and 1776, trustees, who in 1903 transferred to 100,000 tons, is under cegotia-Wa Liang cemetery in Shangtung Jack is seen in the act of slaying the arms which he wields are to be Saturday Post. it to a council consisting of twelve tion. Three yards closed for two Despite certain conventionalities the-giant, who has fallen into the the arms of the warrior, and not journal which aims at providing Duke of Russia in 1732, ware an illustrata) a set of four given to the Grand members, elected by the occupiers, years are to reopen. One Clyde design The original estate consisted of firm have orders for twenty cargo animal sculpture was invested and arms are all that can be seen strive to accomplish the interasts over the week-end. and is the Simpson's recently. An

very fine. Han pit. Though the giant's head of the assassin. It is his duty to entertainment and instruction sold for £4,305 at Puttick and one hundred and thirty lots, but boats, and another firm a similar with a natural vitality due to of the monster, the rest of him of his clients per fas, but not per only illustrated there are now several hundred order for motor ships.

Chinese contact with Scythian art.jcan be imagined.

weekly in Minor carpet from a mosque in nefis. A member of a learned Malays.

Constantinople realised £1,898.

winter months.

to merit mention.

and

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began to wane.

and

pever since

has Chinese

A "SCERRILOUS" SPEECH.

ANOTHER VENTURE

also found.

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Asia

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