The Clinton News Record, 1929-02-14, Page 6Getting At The Truth Of The Emigration
Problem --A British View
;(Dy S, A. Idosc4ley in` The Montreal mind' o3 Lilo Canadian 'authorities,
Standard.)
• There ought, to be no difficulty
about gutting at the truth of the ^emi-
gration problem.' Yet it appears to
bo as the bottom of the deepest well.
Either there is a call for 'men in
the Dominions of there' is not; either
'Chose who do go are treated shame
1 oily or they make good; either our
unemployment ought to go (if they, we have 639 persons to'the square
can) or wait, 1liicawber-like, for some- i2 e
e- THE AIvSWPIi.
thing to. tutu, up'in Englal d
Let .ho take this last `.point first What rower has Canada to these
S'ou.a on, men,`lea e the Old Corin (Ail., rgee of Mr. Rees and others?`
try If there is-stork—most decided- Inst, a categorical denial- 'There is
ly!• Were T out:ot0 jobI would:gd no unemployment at" all on the land;'
anywhere, anti do anything in order to there is nvorlc for every efficient, ;will -
avoid born o y ing "S')011');11°' And ing writer
in saying 'thus I do not theo1ze from • Second, no i'loet-iz.te .man or woman
an armchair. Ihave had some evperi- •is permitted: to remain in Canada.
enee--aud I know, As a youth I left They are deported. So that the pia-
an old job before -I had obtained a new tore of starving men anxious to, re
one. :[e the earnest desire to save my turn' to England is untrue. No need
face 1 became;"soldier, sailor, tinl.er, to stow away. Just become a public
• tailor, as the phrase gees, charge and you will get packed home
As l'say, ' .'know. free.
The main thing is to pull your An interesting sidelight on why
Weight : in, "society.. Work and the men won't migrate to Canada was
world will' listen to you. 'The man given me at Canada Heise. `These
who`prefers to idle in England•rather melt say•tiiat. having paid unemploy-.
'. than: accep'work • in Timbucteo-gets anent insurance for years the system,
should be continued in Canada.
no sympathy frons me from any- e what I've paid
body 'else. The question' of hating "Why should I los
to leave the .•iosot t;,of',your family," in for years?" sqy these men. ^
•
the sentimental' egard' for -one's': place How aboutAustralia? Colonel Man-
birth and p;pb. pleas are so many ning, D.S,O., Director of !Migration,
excuses. In a"ci, get down to it! put the case, in a nutshell.. Obviously
WHERE MEN AP,EN'T WANTED the conditions in the Australian Bush
A'nd:we are experiencing, an, aides_ are somewhat primitive, but for those
• telal 'crisis "in England, War is„not
the tithe or the battl-.field the place 3-5
• debate Utopian- ;themes.' There are
heaps of things' -I wduld-do for the
,poor and the unemployed if I were
Dictator. I should be indeed ,the
getting these !)ren to curie auuY
As Commissioner Lobb of the Sal -I
vation Army points out in the other
document in my possession, Canada,
as our largest Dominion, has 00 area
of 3,000,000 square miles and a popu-
lation
opu-latio1 of only ,8,000,000—o1• in other
words, three persons to the square
mile whereas in England slidWales
prepared to rough it, to take off their
COLAS and to take the risks -that are
to be met with anywhere, hbre is a
golden opportunity. Australia has
got the land, and. is proud of the fact
that her non -British element is.a's low
.softest -hearted 'Dictator who , - ever as 3 ,per cent. Australia, 'lite Can -
lived. But 'there wot ld be go place ada, and many States whose London
in my heart for the idle. ' Let us do representatives I : called on, . is all
everything in our power to help th,e
"British to the backbone.”
themust ask ourselves whether
willing -to -worker :Doran with Yet we s s
:shirker! , • we are sending the right ant of emi-
`erefore to find grant. The than softened by city life
Itt surprised me, h is utterly. useless. I happen to know;
that there is a daffected
liratiotoinsoome for. instance; that nearly all the Lon-
seizp of the vaiil ble app godonerswhoa led` to go out harvest -
obtain work in the colonies. Now, ing -recently were turned down. And
cutting out all 'question of patriotism, I' also sawa confidential report on a
mother -love -and so forth, every sen- number a'youths• who were recom-
sible- uuentnioyed `Englishman would mended as "suitable British emigrants
refer to find work -the Colonies to oll�,pf the dominions: -I wish I had
P authority to reproduce what the medi-
At• ther'that rt -ere strange ns a ti. - cal examination revealed.
,any rate, there ,yet remains a tie-
- n an how' we speak the same In one case, an insane boy was seri-
language. Why,then; is
a da ! Y there a hold- ously put forward' as a candidate!
,
ing.back both :on the part of the un- Another had a criminal history; a
employed and on tho;part'of the Do. third h'ad n grave medical history. I
minions? This- is a ..protlem I have ask, frankly; 'what is the use of put-:
ut:dertalcen .to solve with these re- ting such. types 'foeseatdas repre-
sentatives of British stock?
Firstly, not all the Dominions offer No wonder that in some pails of
1ror1: Pi eees like New Zealand, New- Canada and Australia grouses are
foundland, New South Wales and heard, not only from the emigrants
South Africa frankly tell me that but from the natives who object to the
they don't want any outside help., grousers! Obviously, if unsuitable
"Better put your oards en the table," i nien are sent out they must ultimete-
they save, "Wet have no State -aided ly fail to please or be pleased, and
immigration scheme and do not en-
cotmage poor immigrants. We, can
cope with such work as we have." In
n ward, they haven't got the work for
e aig'ranIs, -
"It is the trained wonten domestics
we want, not men, ab the present time
of a slump, which happily is passing
away," the New Zealand authorities
toldetne in "the,-3uirsa of a To^g cone
eters ation
.
..The same story was :-ldaue else -
`where. '
THE DISAPPOINTED.
What about other ,parts' c,f Aus-
trala and what about Canada?
Here I ant irr the•posses,-Ion of two
extraordinary pieces of , conflicting
evidence.
Tlie first is a human document from
the Rev. Plbrard Rees, of Merthyr
!try IB .'lit For Boston 'Horse
HORSE 15 RESCUED BY FIREMEN AFTER MAKING{L'Y PLU'NGE IN PARK .LAKE
haulin an ice"
11I fire' de rartntent rescued a b orso which plunged ' through the . ice while g
embers: of the. Boston @ 1
scraper over Lite frozen surface of the pond in the Boston public gardens.
thus swell the' already swollen ranks
of unemployed in the cities.
There is, again, the question of wo-
men -folk. Canada won't, aid emi-
grants. unless they have first had a
satisfactory interview with the wives!
For the failure of many an emigrant
you must once more eherchez la
femme.
At the same time it is impossible
to overlook the political element in
Ottawa. Several private authorities:
who deal with the problem told me
that they felt that certain obstruction
to. the smooth working of the emigra-
tion scheme may be traced in that
directions
I wish I had the space even to sum-
marize the interesting conversations I
have had.with the Agents -General or
my discussion with the Rev. J. H.
Tydfil, tuba ,rites: "Canada is a or- Pringle, who is Vice -Chairman of the.
Ty g British Dominions Emigration Bo -
genus countily for the tourist; since. it ciety.• But the plain facts that emer,Ge
`ras wonderful scenery. But'for the from my inquiries are these: --
Britain' Finds
N
a,,,..j Base at
1 ti or eight years Scottish coast in answer to the Ger-
had been expended. The outbreak of fore the war Invetgotdon, on Cronin -
war
found the Scottish bast" fat from ty Firth, was undrgoing:developmeit
for many months . after- as a soconda'iy base,etad the building
Rosyth a T��7��� finished, and o a y
`ti;J 9 Warct a floating dock, hurriocll�v tabled of oil tanks began hi 1912. ^The bead-
Removal
lands guardnng the anchorage, the
represented the only means that the' NortI1 Suter and South Suter, were
Removal of Cierrrl'?n Menace battle- fortified the defences' being' erected
Grund Fleet had of docking its batt
ships within the main zone of weer. and manued by marines, who•were ac
-
Compared th naval establish- commodated ix the old battleship' Re
Compared w e
rents then in being, Rosyth *as novae Admiralty otilcials were mean-
leaned on a ran scale. Provision'! while surveying Scapa Flow, where it
grand
their comp a on even -
later a much greater sum than this man menace. -For several years be-
frour a Channel port to- Invergordon,
in North Sea Renders Big
Ship . Depot . Un-.
necessary
y
ejjee
L
Pillar of England's Ocean
vas made for dredging a basin with was proposed to establish naval maga-
an fift
area of fifty-two...and on@ half ac es r
t r zi les •and build wharves, •but vel'y 113
Power During -Great' - with a protecting pier;' giving a total tie diad been done by the outbreak of
- Wharfage. of more than: 7,000 feet, with swar.
War thirty- Dreadnoughts .Kept in Port.
a'uniYorm depth of water of t 7
abandon works Another base, chiefly .for submar•
Discussing -the practical eight suet -one-half feet. Other tto t `
=3
Laws of Elef.t icity Link'., d its
'a:i .y .Lwwrs by Einstein Theory
New Work of Great: Physicist Extends Relativity,Theoi'y
Eiecirodlynaln'ics, Aecesrding to Siimn-iary Given
by. Berlin Ma1herr`laticiar
Berlin, 1)r::'Bruno Borchardt lies
given the Associated Press a summary
In popular terms of the new discovery
of Prof.' Albert Einstein, whose=nratixe
matical formulae have been prepared
for presentation.' to. the Prussian Acad-
emy of Sciences. These, findings have
not been p101110l ed, but 'friends of the
cllseovereryof relativity see In this ex-
position of; the relation between -grav-
ity anis electrodynamics a further
great advance 011 the field of physics.
Dr. Goichardt is the author of num-
erous treatises on mathematics and
physics, having been formerly an Of-.
tidal
-
ticial in the Ministry ofr Education.
is explanation of , ,the new Einstein
theory' folloWs: '
"The; -conception of so-called elassi- menta; that is, to mechanical causes.
cal liliysics that each body through But when ingenious experiments
its mass causes' everywhere in space ' along these lines failed, the opposite
a certain effect known at gravity has, ;way was. chosen and attempts were
in the relativity theory, been sup- I made to intreiref the -movements ot '
planted by the toncoption'that gravity !masses as electrical phenomena. In
manifesto. itself", only in th immediate l other words air attempt was made to ^
surroundings' of the said body in' its'legated mechanics as a part of electro-
so-called gravity field of areas. dynamioe.
"According to this theory each body,
with its gravity area, acts upon, space
in such a Manner as to shape or re•
shape' it. In other words, space eau
uo longer as before be considered,, as
something absolute, such!: as time used
to be i'sgm'ded by us.
"Bodies 'must, accordlpgly, derive
eeeir ma -commits 3(0111 peculiarities of
their gravity areas rather than from
a general "iuter•.coet of gravity of a11,
bodies upon each other, cuirnilarfy
each body that' finds itself in, an elect -
Sic conditions It represented as sur-
-rounded by an electric field or area
from. whose; peculiarities and perme-
talions the laws of electric manifes-
tations, or electric movements—or
otherwise, eleotrlc dynamics must
be derived, .
"Even only a few decades ago'.
physicists we,e stilltryingto' con-
struct a‘unitary conception of all na-
tural phenomena by reducing the to-
tality of electric manifestations or
electrodynamics to atomic moth -
The now work of Professor Einstein
travels in this direction. It repre
seii'is an attempt, by art extension' ot
the relativity theory, t to bring the
mathematical laws of the gravity area
andof the electrodynamic area into
consonance with each
oilier and to
treat them from the jams standpoint.",
confidence, combinedwith a seveie
critcal attitude to others.
V. 10. The Pharisee does net really
Sunday Schoolprayat. all. a 1. There are four elements .i
in prayer, thanksgiving, confession,.
Lesson
intercession and supplication, but,:.
none of these is included in this cast,'• •,'
His supposed thanksgiving is a form,
of self-congratulation, and instead of
February 17. Lesson V11—Prayer--'
Matt, 6..5.13!, Luke 28: 9-14; 1 John
5: 14, 14. Golden Text—if ye abide.
in me, and my words abide in you,
ye shall ask ''What ye will, aced it
spll be done unto you. -John 15: 7.
confessing his own sins he critieses
the sins of the other man.
V, 13. The- 1pablican stands at a
distance from one whom he regards
as a very pious man, and in his case
we see illustrate. one of the primary
conditions of tree prayer: humility
ANAeLl STS and a sense of unworthiness. Ile does
a and lock,available Ines, was being Prepared at Dundee. not think of th faults of others, but
men of the great naval war base comprised an entrancer
850 _feet On th Rest Coast, Lamalash; site- I. 'NUM AND FALSEPRAYER, Matt. only of his own, and he places himself
doclryard at Rosyth, Scotland, Heriot Ypt.use as a doll. if necessary,ab:b-13. ; in the Claes of Muncie,. Pleading no
long, "110 feet wide at the entrances, steel on the Firth of Clyde, had been TREE
AND FALSE
O: Bywater, writing in "The Londona roved as a usual anchorage, while IL p
immigrant it is not only a land that
hacks the 'promised milk and Honey,
'but presents colossal problems and
difficulties' which break hearts rather
than -make backbones."
Mr, Rees leclares that very few
emigrants front England who "have
gone to Canada since the war would
hesitate ifthey were offered -the op-
portunity of returning., Most of them
are cowed, disappointed, despairing.
And not a few aro. destitute. Canada liters, started as emigrants on the.
has not brought them health and land. ' It is 'useless for townsfolk to
wealth, but unemployment .and un- think of becoming farmers all of, a
h'appine.,s. - sudden. Those who want work.in the
Now, Air, Rees has been in Canada, cities must not think ofoin ,
but it does not necessarily meanthat g
What is'certaiii, however,is that
he latores anything more about/the the States themselves in both Aus-
actual situation of Canada generally traiie and Canada aro entirely Brit-
than .many people in 'London know ish in sentiment. They could if they
abet* the situation in England, They liked importforeign labor from tate
toil 3'ie at the New Zealand office,' for Ukraine and other foreign parts
instance, that the same outcry of,,.,s.here blizzards and desolation are as
thousands of 111071 wishing to return common as rain in London. They
home was Made there last year, and could get this labor .cheaply, and they
that when an offer in .theform of ad- could get men who are hardened to
vet'tisement was, made again and the special conditions of the. bush.'
again to repatriate the men only four ,. THE HARD SIDE.'
applied. But they are inclined to 'take the
Mr. Rees quotes a judge at the long ,view. British stock is the best.
„Court OE See:li ns,at Quebec who was The right' type of Britisher will eight
hearing charges against two Scots of his way against all hardships, and he
Glasgow eying, "Our emigration po 1 a ill help to maintain a better stanch-
licy`is clumping a whole lot o'f-.youngl and of life,
men into this country, brought here) It is in the interests of emigrants
under false pretences." Charity offices themselves that I emphasize the hard
at Toronto informed.1, dr. Rees that
they estimated the unemployed of
their city at between 6;000 and• -8,000:
Anal it is "terrible,' for they have
to dole, there is no outdoor ielief they
can claim, and they have no friends."
Now this is a very black picture.
•But; what puzzles the detached investi-
gator is that,Canada should go to the
trouble and expense ,pf 'foisting this
alleged gigantic ramp on the Mother
counteg when they can get all the
workers they want out in Canada. It
d`oesn't sound 'feasible.
What is more explicable is that un
bmployment is rife in towns as it is
over here, 'and that what Canada
wants and what she snakes clear she
!wants are not men wl.o are after jobs
in its citiee,,Lut strong, healthy and
willing farm .laborers, I don't think
there can be 'any deabt on this point.
r 1 caused b
W3tli all the trouble y unem-
,played or discontented men, tvllat
couldpossibly be at the back of the
0 eat dee over the sill at low approved Wonselri'ERS,`merit in himself, he puts a): his hops •
Daily Telegraph," says twenty years and J f 9Luke 18: 9-14, in the mercy of God.
water; a straight river .wharf 2,730 Loch Ewe was fmmded on^,August 10,
ago the Firth of Forth; although Visit- 191! • tion
ed from time to time' by His Majesty's
ships, had no particular significance
from the naval point of view. To -day;
as I write, battle 'cruisers and other
fighting craft are lying in the Firth,
but they are here on'a routine "visit,
which has no connection with the
strategic situation at sea. And yet,
within this .comparatively brief cycle
of years, the. northern waters form-
ed ptirt of the stage upon, which was fuel ail tanks were multiplied.enacted the greatest drama of modernfuel
is not too much to say that the chief of the war staff had betaken
civilization. Rosyth was one of the mala pillars of themselves to center with Admiral
In the British tuna as Lt now exists British sea power during the World Jellicoe., Fortunately the mluea were
we see ,only a remnant of that mighty Var. To the si aeious duets, «p -to- soon swept up, though not before they
armanda thathron�ect. the %est cog053 date equipment and skilled staff of had claimed several minor victims.
There is plenty.ofscope for the
right''sort of emigrant. Itis fatal to
transport the wrong sort of emigrant,
who is tine cause of all the trouble.
There are hundreds,of thousands of
acres in the Dominions waiting to be
developed; for the healthy, strong;
vigorous type of Englishman there is
a great opportunity. -Many- leading
men today in Canada, Australia and
New Zealand, including Cabinet Min -
feet ,in length: and a large space for , as a seconc.ary e
coal storage, Three drydocks were for the Grand Fleet. •
constructed ,each about 1360 feet long It is of interest to recall that the
and 110 feet in width, dimensions far approaches to Loch Ewe were heavily
in excess ot any warship then shoat, mined by the German minelayer Me -
or in contemplation.' These docks tour in September of that year, Just
could be lengthened by some thirty atter the dreadnought battle fleet had
feet in case of need. Dockyard faclll- arrived there to coal and clean b,oil-
ties were also provided for a large 01x. Amo,g the ships temporarily
number of deateoycrs and submarines blockaded was the Fleet flagship, the
and with the increasing ries of liquid Iron Duke, onboard of which Mr. Win-
ston Churchill, then First Lord, and
harbors of Scotland in 1918. In 1 this great yard the Grand Fleet owed
the dockyard o: Rosyth was only a' In large measure the maintenanceof
paper project. Ten year's later it load
its material efficiency. Practically
• every major ship • in the fleet was
si"ice of life in the Bush, Ti'r`e would-
be emigrant. should ask himself whe-
ther lie intends to make a fight for it,,
to work like blazes and win through:
It is only -when lie i.s prepared to do
that and accepts the job in that frame
of mind that he stands .a reasonable
chance, ,
Given these conditions the. Domin-
ions will welcome llm and help: hint',
For they know that even if they do
not get their full value in, the parents
they may be sure that the second and
third generations ,'twill fully repay
them.
When the development Schemes are
well under way the Dominions will
take more of our, surplus nran and.
become the largest and best -equipped
naval Base in the world, Yet to -day, (locked at 'osyth, and in many cases of all parties alike is that the account
tittle more thantwenty years since extensive repairs were carried out at should be closed and that the three
the first sod was cut, this great base
the yard. At the slate of the armistice great western nations of Europe
lies derelict, a mute reminder of stir -
7,230 hands were employed there— should escape at last from the 'atmos -
ring times that we all hope.may never not an 0xeessivo total In of the phere of war, which must persist so
recur. long as the account is open. Per
Germany Plans Conquest. 1 Y ourselves, our only financial interest
trace -the ltgo'by.of Rosyth to Its in the question is to get as many tail-
To
source we,mnst go 'back to 1398, for it lions •as we can get towards the liqui-
was hi that year that Germany hatch- dation of our own dead-weight debt to
With the Bxtinetion of Herman nava the United States. The idea that we
can ever get back from Germany what
we lost between 1914 and 1918 was
never anything but: a mischievous de-
lusion, as I suppose everybody now
understands. '
"I hear, you had words 'with! Casey"
"W0 bad no words," ','.Ghon nothing'
passed between yoti?" "Nothing but
once bride,'!
Reparations
Truth
Truth (London): The first interest
fact that the Grand Fleet, at the same
(late, numbered at least 260 vessels o
various types.
British Forsake North Sea.
1
ed her scheme for the conquest of the power at the close of the war the
seas. Feng in England interpreted the strategical outlook at sea underwent
portent betimes. At that date tate ten• a radical obange: It was clear' that
ter of naval gravity lay in the Moditen the British fleet could serve 110 uae-
ranean, as it hacl done for more than, fol British
by continuing to cruise e•
a century. But to fire early years of the North Sea, which no longer her -
King Edward's reign tate rapid growth bored a potential enemy.
of the German fleet compelled out ( Nevertheless, the Rosyth yard • con.
The Royal Dictator
naval strategists to readjust their tlnuecl tor some years to function as Spectator (London): The peace of
ideas. How lefenrely this mental pro- repairing base, and numerous ships South -,eastern Europe depends . so di -
cess waxes Indicated by the fact that were refitted or recoustiucted there rectly, upon the peace of Jugoslavia
in 1908 -ten' years after Germany lead between 1919 and 1924. In April, 1921, —was not the origin of the Great War
entered the lists as.elrallenger of our
naval supremacy—we were without a
single organized fleet base north of
the Thames,
It was not the least of Lord F'isher's
inestimable services to his country
that he made good this grave defici-
ency. During his tenure `ot office as
First Sea Lord of the Admiralty work
was begun on the nett• base at Rosyth,
which! until the theory oY far distant,
blockade led to the selection of Scapa
Flow, was designed to be the main
base of the British fleet hi a war
against Germany.
• Great War Surprises. ,
As originally, planned, the works at
Rosyth were estimated to cost 43,-
000,000,
3,
000,000, exclusive of machinery. 'Upon
0,000 work people were still on the
pay moll. At that elate. and tor some
tate after, the Rosyth Backs were the
only naval docks itt the'kiugdom ouf-
ttofetttly spacious to accommodate
II,111.S, Hood and the large bulged
capitalshipsof the fleet,
In 1922'' and subsequent years
Rosyth, in common with. all other
naval establishments, Pelt the edge of
the economy "axe.' The final blow
fell in September, 1025, when this —
•
tt—"You think of studying to be
ynrci and the establishment at Toni- Aunt—"Yee g
broke were jointly ordered le be a doctor, eh? Don't you do 111" Young
closed down. 13y, that time the staff Man—"Why not, aunt?" Aunt—
at Rosyth had been reduced to '2,600. "Well, you can't get 0 praciice till you
Rosyth was wily one, albeit, the aro married, and you can't get mar-
•molt.important,. of the, chain of naval pied until you get a practice, that's
stations `.hat sprang up round the why!"
III. FAITH AND PRAYER, 1 John 5:1 . V. 14: Ti is despised n.an goers
14, 15. away justified, that is, justified in the
INTeonuaitorr-Tltere are few sub . ceives ne blessing ht of gtof soul at all. le the Pharisee
jeots to which Jesus gave more time the have the exmples of , false and
and thought than prayer: and there true worship.
might study his 'teaching on the very. II, rAl. H Aa a, 1 Jolin' 51
important eubject. We:may notice: I 14, 16. y'
(1) His own example, from which we V. 14. In these versos John writes
learn, how constantly he sought cora-
fruit
intercessory* prayer as the natural
munion, with the heavenly, Father, fruit of faith. He who believes in
and how 'he consulted him on every Christ has the assurance that what -
issue of importance. (2) Isis -Mani- ever he asks of God will be given to
fold instruction given to- the disciples him, if it is according to the will of
on the great subject. (3) Time actual God. We must notice this condition,
ra ers which are contained: in Matt,; which is here laid down. If in our
hap. 6, and John, chap. 17. From the ignoeance We ask for anything that
we infer that this is one of the most is not for our good, then the love of
important subjects for our coneidera- God will refuse to grant it to us. Seo
time A' revival in the art of prayer 2'V. 15. �T ue prayer cariries with it
would do more to revive our church; the answer—we t what we ask for,
than anything else. Prayer is the 3f the condition e v.' 14 is fulfilled.
way by which we get the power of See Mark 11: 24.
in that very place?—that we most de-
voutly hope for the success of the
Xing''s policy. Ile starts 'with -a clean
slate. The Constitution, the Skupsh-
tina, the Countyt and District Coun-
cils, have
oun-cils,.have all been swept away. The
future depends upon the triumph of a
paradox—the contriving of 'a liberal
policy towards the Croats out of a
great initial act -of retrogression. . Cre-
ation Tropes "soar up again like Are."
All Englishmen Loup Their Rugger
AN 7XCiTING MOMENT 11\1 A STRUGGLE FOR Ti -IE "HALL
r
Roselyn 1 aik public schools anti St. Edni:ncltans mCel in a rugby match at Richmond, ISngland.
are seen in es jump for the ball
are three different ways in which we •
IIII' n rRAYE
Tiro players
od. •
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I. TRUE AND VAI.S111 Plt,-AY1 R, Matt.
6:5-18.. Canada's D;.; ire lin
V. 5. In the earlier part of this +%
chapter four verses are given to IndustryGrowing
thanksgiving, three to .fasting and
eleven to prayer, so that front this
we may ureaasnre which is the most Tourists Account for 15,000, -
important in these three acts of wor-
ship. First of all we have a warning000 Pounds of Butter and
against the danger of. hypocrisy. England Takes Much
people make a parade of their prayers
in order to win the reputation of he- ' - -Cheese
ing religious then they may receive London, 'Ont.—However sparingly
the reward of human praise; but they siting motorists spread the butter
do not get the reward from God. on their bread, they at least managed
V. 6, Jesus here gives the positive to consume an aggregate of $15,000, -
statement: I•Iis method often included 000ounds of butter in Canada last
negative or positive teaching. One of y�arp
the necessary conditions of true pray- This is an official estimate su lied•
er is that it be the sincere desire of pp
the heart. This verse lays stress upon to the convention of the Dairymen's
the secrecy of the reli„ ious life. Association of Western Ontario hero
V. 7. The second warning is against by J. A. Ruddick, dairy commissioner
unreality. If people repeat a formula for the Dominion. Mr. Ruddick said
Without putting any heart or soul into there had been 2,000,900 visiting
it, hoping that this w5il be heard, that' motors front the United States in
have a totally wrong conception of Canada for an averagee of several
God, Mere_repetitionsimply that God days each! during 1927, and the result
is a hard, exacting 'ruler, demanding heel -beep to provide amarleet for 15,
penance. But if God be our loving
000,
Father, prayer must be a farm of 000 pounds of butter. The,figures
communion, or conversation in which for 1928 would- be about the same:
ori,.• souls find true delight. Mix Rudd•i(e as swell as ofliciale of
V. 8. We pray do not need tc ay in the association, said that conditions
order 'to inform . Goal of our wants. in 1928. had been ;excellent ler the
"Prayer is the human side of inter- dairy industry. Included in the out
communion with God: We thus learn lets for Canadian dairy .products in
to see how dependent we are on trim, 1928 were a growing domestic trade
and how blessed it is to know hien. in eastern Ontario.
V. 9, Now begins the best lcnown of the i t ria De -
all prayers, No sayings of Jesus aro George A. Barr of 0 t a
snore' universally used than these. In p-ai'tment of Agriculture said that
this Lord's Prayer we- 'have .'the mo- Canadian cheese has been: maintain-
tives, the model and the aims .of all ing its prestige in England, and On-
true prayer. It consists of seven sen- tario and Quebec' had built up an
Mimes. The first is the address, while enviable connection in tho United
the remaining six tali into two parts. Kingdom,'
Of these the first three concern- God
Canada is recovering its export
the ,Father, and the remaining ones
deal with human Creeds. The address trade of milk and cream to the United
is •of infinite significance. The na- States, according to W. S. Stevens, of,
tore of God determines all eeligion. the Canadian Dairy Council. He said
How different are the prayers which Canadian dairy trade with the United
a :woishipper of ietoloch would make States was now practically back at
from those whichearise out of the as the olcl level.
surance that God is our Father!
. V. 10. Tho, three 'petitions to be.
made roncot'ning God ;are: (1) The
hallowing of his name, by Which, the
worshipper expresses his desire that
frothing bedone to bring discredit on
the holy carne. The opposite of this
would be to profane that name. (2)
That the laingdoni or rule of, God maybe Lxtencled; (8) That his will may
be done on earth, These petitions rise
out of a_sense of the sovereignty and
goodness of God, and they imply that
the divine mile'extends over theearth.
God's interest treust came first;
'V. 11 Tlle: first of the three Heti-
tions fo • aur elves (,one 3t3 our physi-
cal needr•
s, We cannot live 'without
our daily broad, and In this prayer we
acknowledge God's power and readi-
noes to give us hat we need. • '
Vs, 1208. The two renlalning re-
quests aro spiritual, including the
great doctrine of the forgiveness' of
sins along with protection from the
pow.er:NI, asttult.l of evil. '
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