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w I ( E IG H T ) r I WHAT m i ?


' s ir ,-T h e National iQDvemmenti wants itnn cb-tperatlon wSth; Fascist Italy and ; German r! In their Jjittack on Spailsh deraocraty. i ; Mn jS lpni 1s t thbrofore


suppress ion I of BrUIw newjO?ip,ers rlhat attack C tfermananffiltallanagfere^slOn.


Next he Germa^ Prefes demands' the r


brlUdsn s-ctf the Fasinst p bw b a . « ^ ■


due u the;spcl.


t h e


■Assoclaljlottiv ' Memlershlp of the


^B lr GalUi area t li Tlmep” estedln under


the!


to '^ sd i^ r " — Offlebts.,,.............. the ,6 a; Upoh Camp


; 2, DeichFm-?treet; BlMkburn,;:


' Partli mats . may : ' W '


luK y? W i i i l ’i.' Sinsle fS U im F E A W ai


m m m REM


m


' Hot ?. s in g l e d r u g b u t t h e p r e s c r ip t io n o f a n em in e n t H a r le y S t r e e t P h y s ic ia n , a n d c a n n o t a f f e c t t h e h e a r t


t and pbi ic^bvinfe pbopfe in this .countty; bSr « ' » * « « « ' !


of prbfft' WL uiv.iuHH^ impbrta tcb to 'M detaottats sir.-


_____ _______ v v i ■ Ih t Natloni i':iD»Venu|b«H-;;It^«: thl6': POucy has cpme.njmre tow


tcarryhem,, laldwli.


;-, the .^einpcracy.rbbttaying i,: but:due; ^ th f r^Pht in


the obbti .andlts fuU


impUcalidns ate i j id w : rb a ^ s e e n , , i;',: i ThB.;}isu0;thataim


s sh a ri and clean Either Britain, ui the - to


‘


makbrsI’^W: a i l r ® thla htoa^-. to abroad and slafeiy, a; hopie, or the|eople of Brltj to capdpfea’, ttosifoul eoWPlrapy and Tai ige(Britain; b we and' for ^ .■adth the db'nocracles: of the .; world for the


itoolof'Hltljr.andWSbltoJ^a^ part di the pasblst.-blbciof


victovy Both


the pe p m ag ic w o rn m k /vD IO p to d in d in RiV^


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T E L E PH O N E 382. a i 'm E R O E . ! - y


make CUthen


Sir,


be made compulsory, as such provision would iave the postmen both time and Irrltafldn. I t Is surprising hoW:many; In the town are ; without a


slderatlon for bur postmen In these days of: high prgsure, delivery .by haytog a letter box affixed to their doors, especially. If there Is not sufficient space to push letters, etc., under the doors. ' This matter ought, to my'optolod, to


houses receptable: for letters.


OLD : SALT, ITALY.


h Slr,-e, has return,


• Myl Iiftter was a protest against what I felt to J be, ,and stiff jfeel to be; an Unfair ‘andj l Iincomplete :lecture i In buestlion. test! I was r e f e r s


mlnda ,.iy idea that reflections have been cast! Uir Oh ihls' personal character, ■ /


q


he lec urer Just because he happens'to belopg to my dwn ChUrch. Your readeiis will kn )w how: to 'assess, in,‘this debate,


Tel. 224


(Wasllri ;hls |re;


■vate'j'i ■honestly th a t bqtl . sldeiedparty,.


.Iiara SI to: the lh:the ahdiwll:


' “ J.P,


who: he ird'toe discourse.' " R,T.,” to his; impbllti


arid, for.


speaking for. many of your the majority of


interpretation; of o


i i g


| t In ralslne this nrn- those


p o toe t . ; way, says th a t I was shleldlhg


will thf imputation fre from toe same source tpritir: i;m a “ Fascistrmlnded’’ apologist.'


' e '''art of; 'tolerating, opinions, ,! formed. 1 The' lecturer asked' to'sldes of a| case should be con-' arid'he -urged' th a t biased and j idgments should be abandoried; I t 1 ;lils Spirlt hClgaVe his'lecture; find' aiarks ,were founded on thirteen yearn’ ,'< xpMence to; Italy.' T h is should not be iverlooked.-' j


t ie


ments. th a t IS,, ate [be'' dlrett


dee: He Sayf mouth must th! could


;o'qnd. In so doing, will dlscrlmin-. < ween “ shrewd;; Suspicions" and;


’.,"1 however,! feels that. I have misleading "..arid “ unjust” stdte- Y;our readers will judge'whether


:i. - ' . hgr|es,, mfcfakCi


' f.P(R quotes my words ,terribly to'rind, guilty' jo f ' toe-foulest tols,: In reference' to' Mussoltoi;. Wat I put; these words Into toe


)f toe'lecturer. Did r ? ;. '‘^ j.P;lp.” ' tok again, i l^ a t r said was V brie lelleye Mussolini' tb. be':stocere,


.


wielded criticism, to welcome It In I He must, too] dismiss from his


XP.P.” must be prepared, when ,i


May I. through ybur,'..p^DSt.-bag an appeal to, householders,; to, e and district to show some Cbn-;


strengtieried as 'a fjfctor to taternatlodal affairs,


oI t'ls necestory to mobilise the


of toe :ree peoples Of toe .world. ■' '


KNOCK, ENOCK- ■'-i'-T.A,.


this coi intTy tp toe Fascist States, Instead t-:


united dppdsltlon ' against ;, toe Gbve'fnment! which iS' iiiiklng


f all shades of poUtlcal.'bplnlon


w! V ars'. of agtoesslon; against the the Prime Minister Is .ready to


111 ;eed loan o • credits.,:: jFor: the tdistressed hreasi for the urgent needs^^oJ


J) iriain ■ proilos ss,:tp. give t o M t o ; il'Uohs of pbuidS bi the:taxpayers to the shapfe of ■. a ' Goverument


;.toat-a;htoed':TO ' SphWi hhC ” oi


,ll;dnjtoti’'i when . part :of told deal rrtth ,Fascism, ; scuttle i t o kTitib'


r jto d fh o tt^ '-to ' Ime'li '^vbUld ' 1


S S t e i f r e e d f : tparsoriivas: hot


.this,;“ J .P J’.”; ai •eritiy: forgotten',


ithe IVery “ ethic” i fie . rVlTio:'sa;id’ hb'W!


to.peace.; Mr. Ghambetlatoi.and: Mr. Edep


declare British- publish Is this, of


I th a t ■ the docutoetos.itof toe 2d;,:;


taliahinego latlolis toast, not. be th e : ,Ghamb#atoa., and’ e '^ i^ 'ib ; '.th^i-lpast; week .ate Mtefi!


l5:Cto the:;


which ■ itlii CAME


— he re ate ins ny siirvlvorB; of the ■ campaign fesldtag uflthln'the : ‘!'Advbttlser> and


__ _____ .Association Is, open. ,yal, Army: Royal Fljdng' Corps,'


^e-tfidem th a t Is - to j',je held, iOl: \th e QainpOll' ^ Ho,


idj.whb .winbeThteir, •,t


It GtefaWHaThpohAsBbblatlbn, , 9 obtais®iiirbiinr ,E. BRIDGE, ' G3EAR ISSUE.:


Gblbhil tWedgBWBbf’s iwlyel^ talk Is cancelle I, becauseihb; refuses; to ;“ cu t”


rieJd^ •,■Lbtp■see>to I t l s Mr.'Phiambeflaln -who gets


LABOUllaTE.


terribly' mistakei m foulest deeds.”


C L I T H ] ! J R 6 e A l ^ ^ t E h t a s E R A N D POST


credit him with, Isomethtog for his same itlme, bcUeyb ecttirer did, and


the shadow of"a wirdSi./‘;tod'ttia| of Pwcf.......... df-Teasbi, __ ,,


M' foi


pehsai


ttogTO^ loM^wlth tenii


not believe; Thaf to .h a re been mis :br' crimes Is the leard the lecture,


hgving aCdOfflpUshed tttry and set, at the


aking the leOturb:


r believe drhat he'dld ' h e believed Miissolinl


as -we .all 'surely'do, and , guilty of ;the am ' charged with


him to- be, as-tod


toakeh and responsible verdict of those who


tod'lt la proved beyond ;by his tepprted


‘# f e 1 to e to to r e ,km lei' jtm e rk ,R to t,to '(.b cp ^


S'lmjjuthiyiV'.To.crei ,vtog'j,dbto!, sptotohlrtg


made[a:;“ deploraiilfchlimaer'ft.to.chargr, h g ;h h h '.y d th 'M


'ibtog:,defid3.tof shaMe.1’ rt.:.to3'erte.'toat; i


have


Id toT iJ iv lu sed to :tloh, lh»;w6r d ‘ft ■‘:catioii iwt


highly'’-jor"” to e ]e on m'y;.,i


'overlook th a t . '' wffl, dpt lotget i 'toese'iBhes;;Vfhlc


;to a i'k P iP i’lirei whb ■‘•praised h- crtmtoal; ■; 'Whai .areitb'ifiakeiisferii-


This'Caii have I


Sony] he, ever: cb. .;'8.T-i“ J.P,P.”; f . have I" ditcovered


Thatlode.llne.iS add primes: Of * ybiir readers to


.rijustlce,;and tl over .the.iwords . fourto'section'.ol toe w b tdS 't.th i mentally *adtlpa|hl


(TWliy d o '!


.dbrretoondents 'My :'tom!arkfi;al,


opposed tO’to e rioW"at


fpr itistance,; w d : ; “ '


dbci thii


ilandiloh;-; “ J. mTSbd rmagiilll anditolilmlSed ■


'id ilgblfy” to'ltsisecohdary cto';means, “ to Ptalse iM’ ..;This B no verbal t 'b u t 'a n 'honest 6X(r did say that:'the


jhat ''d-)P.P.”[alsd' wipt^ ii arollsed my criticism


d toe dlctator’S-virtties '"'laUlto” j l Vbto;,readei


did; hot • 4|y----


''to'glwHknmta'ili ran d .ti


IsT ,:aV)ClmSli tobuld:|ti


dtog men,'Vmo bear the a atop :par,son[s, job-rthlis


;b all be pli................


• other meinlng toari tded the parson as bnb hly" arid ‘toxtblled,’’ .a


hioSt fdMdrtunat i, a t use; of.hlS'langur


Fatclsrii.” il'ih u s t 'ask QbserVe this batefnlly.


- toe lecture, on fhlbh my,i‘unjilst',''rMnarks toe'tragic, mistakes


yvliich, T qupted; to toe my'letter - Here are


’ ariff'‘‘R'jri ’ do ihe'tob, lecturer top, of .passing


abbd i t ‘l.lgribfapce,’’, " weak


•Ifasclst spirit Fascism, riot stand, for liberty, s very , place have your ,st a veil ovejr their'eyes,


iltokers,” are |to he found my letter, and your I feel sure, th a t such


riot “ misleading " or: It is now-,openly stated letter , o n ly o n .“ onp


s h t o s : : ' ' . ' I - ' ‘T.j* by Iquotihg: my


epbrteff.as-saylr i


havel already 1 “ there: Is'sometblii pathlc In Metoopi Fascist' spirit, dbfes |not stand require'anyinei the iritelUgeht statements aiid:


,“ lR.Ty’ for toe ; difficult'tb argue


; , i had'decided


lecture,’,’ ; .lt Is aehtenoe' from ]


th a t la're.hot t*- a t this game, ab o u t, 1 Musspllril' proffered protest “ R,T,",'very kin Into itoe art of


.' l:.4He takes a Itis se 'titiling arid


■gs ? 'He Ms, however, g somethlrig like It, arid ■ “ E'.T.” . have cbrivehlf- The ' reported' ,Mrds


en' given. : They.are': ihg fundamtotally an to llsiri as opposed,to, thb Fascism, fotf Instance, ■


:ri;al riot to feply Iri detail, to


■prejudice, to. war]» ariswerjlil^;


reader to takbt'these two equate their meaning,


” llbbrty" ; I t Mil. not ■effort on'tob part of


feasbri th a t , It Is' always - yrith' ohe who allows ms his reason.! But I .will


.The'sen'tohci! Is'toe ope and ,my


's crimes. iLator;;lri his letter,


only lone posslblj Is found ,-,In the " physician, heal propounded'phll supplant, a t the' doctrine; of


' says,: that It wo iffld not b6. a bad;idea to give Italy .a corneir<of Austra'ja in Which to colbrilse.


2.-fThq lecturejr


yrongly so. 0 tb'belieye that, poblbd and toori riatlarislVrtff rise foP themselves, a oplnlbri: of .mtof aggresstori'at all c a u s k 'th a t c: lebtprer’a sole should,' try


Much of itoe wc tp the fact th a t monopoly of th(


to a


riilnd, atii apswer not polht


Th


ilisophy,”. toe refore, need Wesley Church, the! old


"taking toe|pulse;of a t h i s . ‘(never extract a context.” r'Thefe.. ls reply to. “ lVT.".and it ! well-kno Vn: wdrds : thyself.’’ • ;No “ newlyr


y, Offers to initiate-nie


iyldual regeleratlpri." dfd sulggeSt, as“ R.T.”


orid; unrest tq.fday; is due 1 few.' natlohs,' haye :a ‘earth’s resources,' and; I need not be a Fascist


s was, le t'it pe bofnp irt to a.questlori. Does it great ecoribmlc truth ?


dritff these resources are ' equitably shared, other dn iri revolt arid, seek


place In, tod sun. This isi no: justification Of but It does polrit to toe rfeatS' aggression, . The


the value ;of a retort like that, as-they will, 'cotoperatlohi i and friendship. 'What Sn’t see th i s !


tya's a plea for Ini . tlsfy them. she sought-to 8£


econbriilci; needs' tlme.j'Cbndonlng


a pity ‘,' R.T.’’


iicond to no bneiln my: opposition' ;h e (^ of Fasclsfn. I.wrote only: Interests', of:'truth and fair-play li toe" plea that we should cultl- :


and: have a r t


; 3:4 ' r A ”: adv report of toe


Cluslbri,'arid'toa: :ils:, It [Is admit‘‘pfbgress being a''Fascist, progress 'to: Sbvl a Communist.


brains he'wlll rei£ ch the same /


whaffey.! CORPORATION


. 8irH-to .reply Mani.’ llmlghtln: CounblljpromiSed I>wai brie); rept


Ised me to re-read toe ;ure. I have dohe so, l':at my. dilglhal' con-


: ti Fascist Italy " without 1,3 j t lS Possll)le;to;tomlt


. 'Russia wi If "R,T,” "s


ffi use his conclusion. |,.■.■:■R,H.[■v


ipbsslbleto ■but being


this Is hot betaj does hot^: dispute ‘ mqn of Gooimltti been [ given vr'e:


mbri bf the to k i departiirients won local Eiriiffoyment


itfeseritlrig'-toe !'ex-BerVlce that:all va(^alclesln■any: lulaibe filled through toe;


;Oi“ Anothei 'Onri him tot;t,toeTown :a'dep,utatlo: i fof which


majpflto.of the u ie:(riplpyed,kiieW;Of such


. mat relatives of Chair-s ie ^i'Counclllofs,'etc,vhaye, i( lilar'! jobs-'


Exchange." .carried;out also,'; he


ICIES.! eX'Servlce


■ (Cointiriued frorir p'retedtog coluinn)


yacanciesi' to d yet' iriipst;, Gbrpbratlbri departments, display notices ; .that' " ” appUcarite for'work'imust apply i local Employment Exchange;” ,.


have que.rtldned members of, oUf Couridil bni this' matter blit havd not got'satlsfadr tlbp.'. Ror am I trying to ” get a t "■ any- brie.; All I ask Is th it ' brir town's uriemi-' ployed-l snail be given to equal; dhande when there Is a vacantw,. .Havirig read


. } can ilsb : assure; I f‘m He adriiits'; ’,‘‘T T b o to r j ' temarls ■! regatdtog ^ Ibefbre:'the.


______ the "selected tew’lbelrig'glveri regulaffi jods, n o t j‘ eye#, mto, to ; e^^ chance','


cheap


Solencej!' I'.ask iM.'tQ'cUspuferariy of.my " '■ ■ ■ ffbesi’’, L’He “ “ ' ■ • • favourbf


to be in E X -S to C E I'ldAN. }!


lefnatlonaTjUs siThblecture


lane


Without,, at; the, same ia toe methodyjy which


': 1 desire. 'was ' th a t tve understand’ ', Italy's


tiCeigoodr:


sentence, of mlriebut rif reads: Into ; t. meanings e. “R,T." IS an expert


.eeds to Sta,'te; that; the repOrtbd:as baying this.'’


}s the, Ybry; negation of 1 ' and;' contequehtly, Ip, esls .of: toe Christian


toe report. I t Is evident :'d“ R.T.”;h av e nflsled deed,, th a t " bne solitary been sufficient :tp'


ire. Is somethtog funda-, ,1c, 'to . Metoodlsin as


i'ge,Vari'd' *1, for ahe, ,arii 'pose'd.sUchltobs,'-'- Itob'r -’ astefieTthat , 1 brie Mtary':,ltoe.’’: Ir


else'can I tp e a r i If we p f :lt2. . ;‘‘[j !p B.” was tWs pptoL'lh'the


icjutoiR^toe lecturer; to; '1 ttssoM’s: vices. Now' ,thl6:particular connecri


XHE 'OP rHE CLERGY


"isy toe' REV; DR. W. pj GEIKIE.COBB “ Pdwer always corrupts Absolute power


absolutely cbmipts. All'great men ate bad,” 'was the considered judgem mt of Lord Acton, arid'no historian has had a better: right.to form .a i Judgement ori' pt litlcal mbvemento.' Al». ihei


- of! Eur rpe: In these days


suppbrtojhlm. '.iHdjt of;it :s living ,i|rider the tyranny,' Of demagogues who have] Juggled ,he 'niiaksidnW sUbServle ice by playing 'On


theh'fe'qllng. of'.despair, t r loye of ease,; or bblief-'ln'i a promised Utopl r, .or preference, of servility.!to|lreedbm.;.Mo 'fioyer, the; despot­ ism bricb,attained,is theh, tept aUye by bnito


fbfee,,;by | ; rencentratlo i-camps,’jf; judicial' i prisons .and tort hes. such id' ,the


plbture rjptesented'[ in;, co mtrles which have ne.rer.,lmoM: What freedoi i means,''! -; 'ilnfortupately: when | wickedness! In-high Mces ohcejbeoomes a fact, other nations, fbf j?ainp)ei Japan become bemused: arid fall toto the mouth.bt.:'the ) serpent. ' But who would haye expected tob,:38tabllshed,Church' .bfi' a -riatign, .which. j up to -the .present haS’


Justto'ably: boasted,dtoblf as.tbe gppolritod hope of e(iUaniberty,;!to kurim'dictatorial ppwersdvCTlto members?, ihat thlsii


;Nbr is It the bishops alt rie who are assuri)-. .!.. .. I


Is' the.hdrdjfact ,is plain ei qugh tb tni apd is becdplrig more .plari eyety idey to the l ai t y .; , .


' hbwevef, '.eolergy,


domistl tod curse laid, pri, those who .fbrtutote; enough ;to hav i seen tha i


dom j


;i But;the;Wbfat of It'lS hat the bishops .are iargely restoriSible.; 'Tbf proUfs of.this,dry .aloud, ; . ,


dlcfatorehlp., ; ,


r:. When' toe Deposited Book was presented Parllairient It was. rejected, and therefore i not :gato i 'legal ,forte;:, Netherth'eles'3,.tjhe blshopS gave lt: toibe.Uric erstood that so long


, '- ’!,


_ are un- 'rise, of; a '


Irig a fight to itreat citlse is ;wlth ebrihupfelyj "‘•le officials of a dlobeSei'. behave more.ba# bn eVpr. did. PostrOfl ces; iri the bblrild days.one,'man .carii tell hqw a case hefoirb a' Coriktory■Court;.Was toun,out fpr Mtoeri months iMehthtoe.woi|ldhave beeh enough; aribth'e irfiCoUld get 'rio'reply: for months to. to abpllcatiori for a'Paculty, tod so bn. Offlcibl-


Colr 'rib'fep; y ' " ' ' j TlkES, F.BtDAT 4, 1938. E rb e ^ p d toe


. who .juggtoted,ithe;Btartlng rof, a . study ■cdrclej,.; T a s ti;8imday


corned an old,friend last Sunday, .when 'n o t appear Mr. W::£|nape, ofiBurn;ey;gave a lecture ‘ on '.".Catholic i sociaiIV Reform.’! : ! Mr. Sriape, W8J the, first riating lecturef ever to addrc¥ -the jmembe rs,'i and' he i t . was:


exprto.hljs satlsfactloi al the venture,,'pdi.ta a t8uye.,the;members th a t rileir. workibadiar aused (onslderable interest In varibris pa ts ;of the .qountry. i Mr,' J. 1 lyan ipresldf d arid Introduced


thespeak'sr.


at.rthpi'pi'pseritjitljnej: It. wasinot very long ,.jto(ie.:4emocraqy h a d .',been coa- slderqd: a| Perrijanept InrtltutWri, but In — few years other fonji's of gbvern-


,;■, Mr: .$ris pp bdgan;l5S saylngrthat' ideas and IdeaJj seemed to be changing rapidly


'


econqtoc'SBhert,; t<W,,|p:eat :chariges.;iivere thklngjplaqp, a k C a tM q s ; shqmditry ,to


,fUd|.CQmdmtri;pb9jn>topnce,;'ln;th


guide, Ideas, ;and;;oirilt)riB along Mps which Mo,wed ,Cathbjic.isociai: teaching.


J ,Tt was .necessary nfst;, to ^ v e ,a clear '


as the cle® d d;ribt go beyond'.the thli|'“ ' allowed! in that Book they woiild take action.' This may have been common-sense, but can hardly have, been likely to Induce'a'! spirit of Obedience to tottti. ■ .i " . - I ' 'But thii was only tte beglnnihg 'Of 'the'


'Italian I church. When driven oilt ql this; soriie ;bf them'-, appealed to the- ‘‘ideal” 'of; marriage k up. by 'the Church,''forgetting that the Eastern - Chv rch is dead against; them ' .there. Then; Ari appeal to Isolated- sects 'showed that It Was futUe to iso appeal,' seeing that every! P ro f e ^ of Divinity wss against;thenu ' '•''•■[■ ■'


letting'oUb of ;Viatert.; 'Tne next stpp'Was the; attempt' td' bpp'eal'from the Kings Ecclesi' astlcal'jLaW to a suppositious Ijaw of the: Chureh 'riieaning toe Canon Law of the;


' by. halfj a Idozen.,' Anglo- Jatholio ■ ilaymen! to, ' Introduced a prellmlnaty measure pf celibacy i among J .the; clergy,, bemg ■ content . for toe; moment vjlth Its applylrig; to the young iofdi-v :nants.only,' ■ . ..


■ ' The next step was to ’ive the benediction of the thrie Archbishopko a proposal made


‘ -i . ■ ■


e'erted attacks on' the clem. Us in a . measure' , by the .Church AKembljj (a hon-representa-


i -MAJ^iAteli: ;t^ ;.ilJN O C E J ^ [^ ^ ,:: But.;thel most iniqultoM of!,aff’',these.,epn-


I r


' i:-'| ::. :i •


' ' 'i '


inoumbprip who marries an “ innocent party’’ as allowed by the .King’s',ipw may be depriy.ed of his htoeflee. Could; oppression in pursuit .of a fad go.further,


live bodyljarid presentedp.the Ecclesiastical - Committees, of Parliament under which.any


■ there .he h® riilstake abdut to'e .p irpose; oi, 'ilris measure;, it aims at Mttog. up W'bastard RomariisyMm to'the Established Church. '


Churchand therefore, the ajopan Is interested to Its doings, a ! he'Prepared to sit down quietly 1 under a ;kus'n'e 'Mich is a threat; to ' jqst :,freedo^, -throsS , ori ,;hs While to! natural protectors seeiri to approve )f it? Let


The.'i^'tablished; Church i? the National [,


' says:: .:“E believe, every, hritltutiori.has :lte bwn:battie to fight agatoK PasclstUdeas. The Church' the tobst 'strongly entrenched'of all, ecohomlcaliy and psychologically;' .


' , Another! writes: ."-I.'have, been in' despair; for ' sotriel time, ,:pto';oitog to,the Way the;


'T h e clergy are tb be the first to spffer, and they ate to revolt, thougn they arp the last to like revfalt. Ori'e or two extracts frpm letters; may show hoW-deeply t t o are, hurt. '■ One!


' .s -


ithen.tQ.dp ou'r,utmost to. bring , ab'out thpse coMtiohs/FQrmeny theSe matters had ■ been ' regarded . by ; Cathbuc sof lolbglets. aS! mere meriry, . and;.. there had seemed little iiope .of any practlial, results! ! Now, however, their dptoloris; appearedi to.'be creating, an ' Iriffuence,; arid .pathoUc' social reforiri , was no: l ong e f f a dr e a m. L. , j - ' •.,oMr,;Snape tffoughtlthat Catholics were t still too apathetic;;,they' did.riot realise


Idea pf tSe-sort off society Iwe Mrited ;to fie eyolveft; ^ to .realise feow- our. rellglpn Cpultoffave a practicable' appliedtioni undehtarid the t o t riff cqridltlbM WQulttiQrm tbie.be'st.lerivirorim'eht, and


'.cern. . pathbllcs should do their best .to iiffiueric'e; public opinion' arid, thus tp set


ith a t teaching'at eVe! i :


toachiri!, quesUorid ;s in motion,


reforrms


one'of frustration; they beu;eved -that every ' 'mdlvldual ‘had a 'God-glVer destiny, a purpose to fulfil; and he must


To'.Ca


GOD-GiV^N destiny. 'hbltos ffhe sobial priblfem


have a certaifi'enYiiiOm"®^'* In which tci work out' that .purpose. ; Any' faritot


elng:6f the Indlridua);; Nor could any e activity of man .be,'considered as purely


btirseen that the .Church’ mustihavrisrimt voice .even In matters of politics anc economics.-, , | ■ ; ; j ,[[''■ I, i'


conomitoeconoiilcs,, Could,' not , be divorced from morality;; Herice it'doulc


affect economic Ufq? iMr. SnapS; con. sldered man first asiamemheii pf i family. T h e Churth maintained that t the family was .a.iriatriral society, .anc.


How far. then, did CathpUc prMlpleii


herefore toan ift the family,'had certaii, L rights and duties groiiridCd in , nature:


some of';the,'laws Mating to.' marriage, education, arid so on, gaVe rise to a social probleni for |Cath'ol|cs tp-CQMlder.


,stead;of 'guatdirig:them!:, ; 'i' ; ..i . Coiffd not! iritemhiilbrial society, be


gometlmes. It re s tr iM 'th o s e i rlghtslm-


d'riscrlhed It as' a, comniurilty of ifrimUles arid indlvldlilsis .bbUrid . to g e th e r ^ secure their-, comriion i welfare;: ' Thq sta te , should' be ithC i p ay d lah of the righte'of families to d IridlVldria a


Turning to' the [ State, 'ttie lecturer


considered, Us a community ; of; ..States, just as the State was a community of


s u e


1 bishops' have succeeded to imposing thClr,' pre-concelj/ed ideas upon the Church.; The!l fact Is.that they are banging ori,to the tails' of Ronie Mh one hand, and shaking hands, with tlm other with Dissent,'so,that the ,re-i suit is,Roine. and .water.”


“The bishops are;taking :heheart but of us| clergy,”!' I.


And a third'Is content o say''despairingly;! .


. ' P j


', .'Vet one iriore: ‘‘.It doe£ not seem that the' people behind it are ;'cburittog ori thp mato- tenarice ‘o|f.the attitude ;® despairing meek- ness, on', the part; of the btofleed to get this' body of rtoeteive.enactments coinfortably on' the statute book.”; .


,Acton; l,'‘]By Uberty .I njean'the assurance; 'that etory man shall be protected to doing.' what hb believes his duty against the-tofiu- eqee oEailthority aridMjorities,,custom arid opinion " I Why Is it then [that here and now the ’Re{ormation revolt to’favour of Uberty


they all'agree that just liberty to thb Church I is ■ being; imperilled by thps? whose business


Many njore testimonies jnight be given, but t is tpTpreserve it.' To.fluote ..again Lord'


has.topeldorie-o.yer again? : ' The |mjwer.is again glyeri'by'Lord Acton:


liut in i thblr ideas.... .v.lTo theib! may ;be tracked nbafiy all;' the errors' thbt’ are' lindpre 'mtoirig! political tolety--^mmunlsm, Dtlli-! tariaifismllthe confuslotofween tyranny apd authority, |toid bet'W'eerii lawlessness and jrpei-. dpm.” ; Ainh. this •.applies ' to other, than toitlcal bodles--and, it Imay be that the


,elements.pn which'thei'prosperlty: Of nations rtsfe,' they survive not} m their* tostitutlbns;


‘pblltlcal, side of ' 'the'Ctoureh has been 'emphasised at theexpense of Its Christian;


“ Both Gteece and Rome destroyed the vital


Charlotte were the the Lord Mayor of


, VVheri, King Geo


■ge J n ;tod Queer: guests bf;honpur a ; IfOnffon’s! banquet li.


tlme-^tod their Idkjestlesihkd 38 dishes 1 ^ n elddrly crlp^dd ni^n sat'inj each, Mites a correspondent of ‘1 The ' chair a t |a b e n c h ....... .


1|(61, over 400 dishfs were,placed before the company—n in e ..................


epicure’s history. 4 contemporary maga zine egUed It the ‘most splendid, mos elegarit, most Sumptuous, and best corir, ducted of toy toatihas been given to; thte ' kingdom in the me mory of mari.” ;


Evening Standard.’ . I That banquet was a milestone. Iri thb


I Foreign guests “ unanimously ackrioW'|-' ' ' ledged' it was beyond everything they hac


ever seori.” ThisjWa's the nieriu offeree to the King and Gueen;


,: : |


. Sebond Service,-A fine roast; ortolans, ■" quails,'knotts, ruffs, pea chicks, etc] T■ Nine d i s h e s . ' ; ' '


Flrit Service.---Cqrisistlrig of turrenes, ■ fish, verilson,; itc. |Nine ;d ls h e s .j


Fourth' Service.- Curious ornaments lij pastry, jelhet] 'blomonges, cakes: . etc. Nine dimes.:! ' ■'


hird Service.-Qonsisting.of vegetable to d made dlsheS, green : pease; green morrells /' | green' truffles; emtoons, ete. i Nlrie dishes. ■ |


!


; Only the Ktag arid Queen had the.full dinner. The numbe: of dishes dlmlnlsheq with the social rank of the diners;: the eight other Royal guests, were'.prpyided with only 32 dishes, ,T]rielr. first service/ however, was even ipore imposing than the Sovereign’s—on.paper: I i


;


“ Verilson] turtle, sbups,'fish of every 1 sort, viz.,dpries, mullets, turbots, :; betS/; tench, ajialSy .ete.’; ; , :


;.r.


All th e dishes a t each servlde} Were: laid' on th e table a t orie'e;; and- during 'eyerjri pause between courses; ,100 “ cold oma-1 mentals ” were served to'keep the dlnerei .oddupled. The guests did riot leave until!


flildnlght. [ ;


. ance, th a t '-banquet has never,' been ex-: ‘ celled,[but'tor dramatic,;effect the most impressive of Lord Maybr’s'bariquets was in'November, T800, when! Lord kelson made a triumphant prpgres3' ,!by:


' Regarded purely!as.an'eatlrig perform;- ; '[j


barge and' carriage from]Westmlnstcrto,' the City, to fecelve: a,Sword, of Honour, to' celebrate his rictoiy bf thei'N.lle,'.two, years previously.' 1 " Nelson’s .processlQu to the' Guildhall ridded a mevispleridour, to t ihe'ILord Mayoffs'ShoW/ and when.he afflast.stoodmnder.a'triumphai arch at : .


.State rire^^MtoOto'Shpw^ ' ' (continued foot of next cqlumn) . ,


Creches for bablbi . In attendrince, are


beneViAnafiL aY »MAtHo!*c t of mothers


- In many c riemas thm jghout Londbh riibvleS wit bout taking baby.j


is 'successffi it will te 'adopted; throlighout the provtoies.


If the ' (contlrued from preceeding'ck' .one'serite'ice


thk.Hall, Hb'iriade


ae had :iri t short 3iit fighting ;spe :ch of


immense reception! 0


,


:1 'limits, 'vlthout wllch this country can hope'fcfj nor expectj|a solid,.


,rid due '' honourable' ori permanent peace.” ible


■ ' “Wltk this;v:r;rsword I hop:? soon; to aid in reduclif bur Implacrible and Invetente eneny


)rwith quallflpd j^hO ' CBlUlOt -gO


; giaht-riiiker ln tlie wotlu ^ Thougli one of lijs arms! is


'is


•thousands of yeifs 'kgo,jls. qrie of the oldest*rales to the .^estem world.] The in the jtollside!


ferrie'Ghnt, whp across t ie hills


giant’s f tore Is 'fckrved Iff is 180 ' feet ta ll!| : clbaried lyithe v Urigers, origin, i One th e b rtjs


.So they.cug aroundlthe glknt’s body, and t'^lieri thby had fiffilphed they ||hkd hls


outline. In '.the, seven fe tt lottg, carried stretchfid


M the too feet


slept th ! villagers sleW[ him! They wanted lo.Show.ffljfelr wives how brave they had been, aridlmey wanted ;a off th e i r : eat for ithetolnelghbouto to see.


legend': tfUs of .a great giant whq onc< roariied ihrough the valley. .He raldec the floeki which'thb villagers kqpt on thq O tolls,■ an<! coulff sMllow'a,shebp


represents M ----- ■ r ne day he 'fed .top' well, I anff [While he


Hls fingers were great Ic


tly to be-established for the to the heme


ub he nurses


1.1


Its trenches are of'Ph]oenlclari


that the I figure Baal.' .j A local


models lave gbfte a r j little]


arid he 1 as to sit time, he works at


,„ .e h " ‘ '__! hWaltps,


egislators did not falwriys , respect, the rights of triariin.tlie family,[and hence


j ,


which worked: agtosfi the develppriieht pf; this pnvir.6nfnenb was a' social prob-j b leni, since, It' detracted from; the. Mll-


of l the', ,1 arid : trim


h a t the| social problem, Was' their cOfi-


lieyTriustlearri the hurch '.brii Bofila he ready ,to apply ' opprirtunlty.


'.Was. able to toe; Success, of


l^ o l’d r i ^


m . ' W. SNARE’S • ADDRESS TO STUDY ' CLUB. fcL ItriERO E^ ^ EXAMPLE TO


COPIED


i j B L A C p C k N AND ACCRINGTON. I The. 031110110'Social, Study .Club. wel-. : famlUes.t


not a p pm as such) and there was a lack of an ethical code ilripresent-day, inter-- natlohalvdealings. iThere was.an abun-l dance of deas on toei subject, But little riotlce .was, taken of ethlcM pririclples. ' c Mr,i8nato0;; dealt' next with what he:


...... , ........ present , time it I did’ At, the


ehvlronmtot-ot uM t he [said, hid ,Themany ispects, tor men had m toy funritloris to perform: thus we spokri of industry;'


alled “ dccupatlohal. spolety.” '


all'thrise be guarded, dutlesj, rightoitobq upheld, always defended the tor example.


'^0 [ ,SI


qnd' toe .rrofesrions. I'But in ■ tpCTe were Interests to .to-be pertoriiedland .eChurqhlhad


right Of asSocla


.TE ;i ;I;1ESTEIi1TIGNS r e g i o n '" ' '


society; arid'this!Ms thri 'special si sphere: of the Church,


-,Fffitoy,|-'*theto [Ms no. 'restrictions


sdbjects, ptherwlsrij|lt wolffd the


toflrig Inphe'domMdbffthe Chrirbh.' ,. Such, m brief, w i i t h i '


be


of ito Iriter-


...at we riere sometimes h'iWlldered by‘its simpffrtt®.. ■ It: was not i ' cut-arid-dried Programme of sodlil reform, but [.loundatlom ori-Mich the' social


the:.: burcfclljt! was simple, so slmple .t e Social iteachlrig


■ffisadyantages. aq jweU ai! material ones, Spiritual h and , ma ;erlalj I matters were Closely Injterwoven, and it was. necessary, to TembTO materia! grieytoces in order to remedy spirltuil Ills.;,: Wherevdr there were serious abuses Catholics toustl do their best tb remove them. Thbre was' no dpuhtothat Cal hollci'! principles had] exerted.'.considerable effect,; and many


could'be redonstrucBd. 'Meanwhile men were riotllivlng'id fdeal bofadltlbris, to d the* state] of socldty broright isblrltual


Itlwas edifice


.Ion, ON


’rli e Sta te must: mposai ori


ai.'sripehliatural. religion


: .Levqnshul Jngii/mbnr "Club ybst , Althouri


'routset.! viwas! in] possjbllltd


‘thunderst] their cau


-Hue to w | stroke. ..country


£


'.toniUnp , tog over: irthelowerl iimlght evq [.As somb


.'“IntheMJ Is caused I an area


, “ Porlin


.R o tarlan l .Steeplejad


MJghtnlrigl “ llightil INi T H I


r ! ,r -


w


.’rav'4'''


U I- • f.' '. .


1 ‘ i


/ 1 1 '


.1''


’[


' -f


mals I II otyii below thd


'i: mlnor rial I'-owlng to I-“ the Pel


't'same dlsl] '••area, oh


' slipping c Jeetibeloz pits,In Pd ^deepest b |


instances of Cathblic influence ,oh social' leglriedibh cxiulfl be quoted. : , :i| | | !':,It bfenoved CathoUca| to kriow 'the ; principles of Catholic social refdrm to n also to rtu'dy the ' facts - of thje socIej! problem;; The; Pope had called fpr aila' h .with the-social ts spheres , of


'.questlor ,ii


aipbstolal One, of) CathoUci s)iudy pil good ex.'- camdi pi tlbn to tl


te solutic


.take lfc| seriously iclples, iple, anL, forwaiid


iserve n of these;


their own contrlbu- diffldult


when the; I chance 'KS TG StjEAKERI


to the .speaker.. j t wad not enough tq sit and jllsten, she iksildi | Catholl'cs must do someljhtog.


Miss J. Bradley ffovedfa vole of thanks


had the magnified i t papal; Ericycllcblsl the CatffoUe pressj the: study clfcle arid the vbfjous. lecmles. : iMrj J.' jLoyridd Seconded the votj ' for even! great! Study Club. 1 Mr.i.Sbape, li


their guldai|ce they]


Df thanks and calieff enthusiasm tor the


had alre idy attrricted 120 membe Mowed similar i'lathblic i ventures in ;r and 'J rerptol, j where great: ad befri achieved.: 'MissM.|


[ arid Mf. Rj!an m e d ia Suitable response. live hsve hael :riany requests M Mr other debate, so wb are arrangtog one


and Accflrigtonj j s: efforts Ir.'Cllthene.


GIANT or . ten a t the samb |, giant.


long street’of the Dorseteh re] are Caistle,” ' Arepreiei tog Stan la rd ’’ Cilltd 'i


Oyer t i e door bf;


Uianks: to the cl appreciation of Mr. 1 iRyari’s , ;tork Jlri places other: thaq I Slltnferoc. . He also had a vvbrd to say iibout'the hew of Social Studies |:ri Blackburn


propeistag ri.votelof airman, toldr of the


: : I ' I '! ' !


CoUegb which ' ■s. This


Stoddard seconded thbjlvote of pankd,!;


for Sunday wedk'^ Me®*^^^^ pleasing to'rioteim'at studyiClubs slmllarr to ours sfe s h b r i lY to to g ln Blkckburp.'


B.W. T/ill'kf'i'ofCerne


the 5 irAiTE.


:he: te'tlye


conditions, give


work, j Let aU ■; let them


problem | as


:' Very llabl| •are maiiy f


,;goes to;: not very i ' Other . ,


found in d partlcular|


'■'Where lond


I ,... i i f r i j storm, to she]


, heavy labourd viding I safe sh


,;wlth| stru achiniriey Tlghtrilng ( there are!'


-avenues ‘.trlclty to I


. he:abyau,| -Tods wbre| I Comihgl


lings, bolll : metal rpdd


iikearis Of'; .form of| -In 'E g y p t:


■ Regard can:be j (of same ;l


tfamousl probably:!


Tghtnlrtg'l present f | Berijaniiii mere gtail


' very n i time, i | grouridi


lighting is | dlstrlcte, '


' In' largj


:Tn conduct] the earth]


IN Ell


Teaming,'I .-scientist, associated


Iqst house In the'


L„t AbbaS! : ')■ Giant’S ' Even}} or the


hills ovC'looking ‘ :tlie :] village, I: knd he's man, Mffj J. A, T'l


been dead thousands .;bf| ydars.’’ room. ; “ The glar |;,


!m tffe middle hejsald, “ lies


_.„onthe '


ith(


if his bhalr uptll bed}: Ws berich all'daj. Hls. :e all : oyer the world, vraoden replicas of the great fbrm, sprawled xactljr j as it]w(as cut


____ _ crippled, I .


bath- of the


The only


:'from met) •classic I :,E| .-when, by T a bunch ] parative appearbi atmosphe] atmosphe]


a kite! andlbjf fron succeel


: His ,


om ICCC(


effects ['w storm wh kito strir haff: ta|ce| : tunately r


been urieq down to 1


ENGlib


:. In 17i Was erect] pointed


' land, an|l 3n Larica


■ loxistencel I'lnade foif l‘tor::'.it)' weather'


ln 1762. t | [Of Indrip


: -lover 180; i situated I


'■!■':!' '."'Ms i and


''I'’ Cert] wrath


' 1 But a mol Dess.occu


’.'■'Independ I Ing Amen


; ' tofnaf fur .•Royal pl.


t !::'':'-'}' ■ ' I


• 'knobs. . . th e King .. shbuld aj ' ■Intlmatei


' •( .Hmated .' .I-Teogn; w


- -conductbl


'[.ample tol dispute f


' were disp Royal Sol


’ consldera


[FranklynJ | when in I


ideijce oef •Burgoyrid


was elth i or In ac rrhls co |


• I t is repl


string to I delphla, f conducton llghtnirigi


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