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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 43, 7 October 1914, Page 3

Tj4e press and the war. When addressing the congregation at St. Peter’s Church, temuka, recently, Bishop Julius referred to the way in which Britishers “lost their heads” when news of victory was received during the South African war. On that occasion he described “MafeIdng Bay” as one of the blackest spots in British history. The hour of victory was not one for excesses, but for calmness and sobriety. “Don’t” ho said, referring to the present war, “be too greatly depressed nor too greatly elated, and for God’s sake don’t brag.” If he had his way he would crucify half the reporters who wrote about British pluck. On Monday (states a special to the New Zcajand Times) His Lordship, when preaching at the Christchurch Cathedral, referred to the remarks he made at Temuka, and said that ho felt very sorry about' them now. At the time he uttered them he did not think they were so strong; but since he had had time for reflection ho re-