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"POWER & FREEDOM" SIR JOYNTON SMITH|
MISS MAUDE ROYDEN AT THE HELENA MAY
INTERNATIONALISM HERE
"In Hong Kong Internationalism ought to be like the air you breathe," said Miss Maude Royden yesterday, in her address to women, delivered in the Helena May In- atitute, the hall of which was erowded for the occasion.
Mrs. W. T. Southorn, wife of HE. the Officer Administering the Gov- ernment, introducing Miss Royden, referred to what a famous man estimates as the greatest of virtuea, "robust common sense," and, she said, that is what Miss Royden stood for.
Power and freedom had come in increased measure of late years to women all over the world, said Miss Royden,
. and there; is a place for women In all human affairs.
Psychology of Nations
"I wonder if you here in Hong Kong could not help enormously, There is a psychology of nations that has yet got to be produced. We have yet to learn how to trent, value and interpret the differences in peoples and nations. You are up against these things.
In answer to a question whether children should read the Bible, Miss Roydon said "Yes, let a child locso on great literature,”.
On "migration of women" she said "Who are superfluous women?, Am I one? I may be a superfluous woman but I don't want to go.".
Women & Divorce
7
MILLIONAIRE'S SHOP · ·
DAYS
LEFT HOME WITH 30s.
BRANDED MAN
SPIDER TATTOOED ACROSS FOREHEAD
"A REMARKABLE MAN”
Sir Joynton Smith, the Aus Albert Nye Roughton, aged 70, tralian millionaire, once a pen-an American, across whose forehead ailess. Londen lad, arrived in was tattooed 'n blg spider, was London recently and went to charged at Baw-street Police Court; Hackney, E, to see the Ironmon-before Mr. Graham Campbell, with ger's shop where he lived as a boy, having falled to register himself
"My father," he told a "Daily as an alien,
officer stated that Mall" reporter, "kept the shop in An alien those days. The business is still Roughton called at Buckingham being carried on by my brother, Palace that morning and asked to and we shall have a great meeting. see the Lord Privy Scal.
to
He was
I am 70 now, but I can remember referred by the police to the Aliens
Registration Department, and it those days very well.".
To-day Sir Joynton Smith owns was then discovered that he came England with the American a block of land in Sydney worth Forces and had never registered. £1,000,000,- the Victoria Park
The officer added that he had racecourse outside the town which travelled round the world 28 1 he converted from a useless swamp, fortune teller, and was in many and: a chain of the finest hotels respects a remarkable man. and newspapers.
At 14 he ran away to sea, and although he returned to Hackney, after one voyage, he was not con- tent to settle down there, and went to New Zealand in an emigrant ship with 30s. in his pocket.
He got a job as a barman, his wages being 15s. a week, and his hours 6 am. to midnight. he opened a small hotel.
Later
The magistrate asked how he had got the brand on his forehead.
The officer replied that Roughton told him he was branded by foreigners in some outlying part of the world. His wife was a British. subject, but had left him.
Roughton now said that he was brought to Europe frem Chiengo during the war and was discharged at Sutton, destitute and without "Hard work I found was the only a pension. He wished to return way of doing it," he said, "and to America, but was afraid that he when I make a bargain I like to would be sent back under the keep my word."
emigration laws, as he had served with the British Army,
Recalling with a whimsical smile his former visit to England, Sir Joynton said:
The magistrate fined him 40s, with the alternative of one month'a imprisonment, and recommended him for deportation.
When I was here last I was rash enough to let the late Lord North "It is obviously the grossest in-cliffe know that I wanted to fight terference to say that a married any man my own age. The result woman may not go on with her was that I had 400 replies to the work, especially if she has had long challenge. I am wondering Several of our contemporaries, training, is highly skilled and can whether they will still be after my says the "Straits Times," have re- be of use to the community."
blood.
cently announced that "among the 147 new boys who arrived at Eton on Sept. 19, for the autumn term was Prince Yugala of Siam," Prince Yugala is an elderly gentleman well past school age. It may be a son of his who has just entered Eton.
KEEPING YOUNG
"Is there an innocent party clause in Christ's condemnation of divorce?" was asked. "Christ meant marriage to be a spiritual thing whom God hath joined toge- ther." replied Miss Royden... "It seems," she said, "quite inconceivable You are only young once, but the; that Christ should attach enormous limit of that "onee" may be pro- The engagement is announced be- importance to a legal contract out longed almost indefinitely, if you tween Herbert Waiter Steele, of which all that is spiritual has take proper care of the body with Sitiawan, Federated Malay States, disappeared. Was He ever a which Nature cndowed you, One son of the late Mr. H. W. Steele, legalist? We must take Christ with of the chief factors in the proser- Public Works Dept., F.M.S., and and the most profound seriousness but vation of youth is daily regularity. Mrs. Steele, Bournemouth, to take His words always literally is childish.”
SHANTUNG'S WAR
To prevent constipation and to Elizabeth Joan Haley, only child of keep the system clean and healthy Mr. C. R. Haley, Borough Treasurer, there is nothing better than Pin- and Mrs. Haley, of Bournemouth. kettes, the dainty little laxatives,
and liver regulators.. Men like Major. A. E. Ray, a Conservative Peking, Yesterday, them because they so quickly cor- and a sollicitor, has been invited to The Nationalist forces opposing rect biliousness, flatulence, that be next Mayor of Northampton. Lia Chen-nien in Shantung are dull, dark, dismal feeling, Women gathering at Weihsien, Lalyang and like them because they are 30 Tengchow and other places and it dainty, mild and convenient. of appears that there is some likeli chemists everywhere. hood that the Japanese military au- | thorities in Shantung will allow the Nationalist forces to cross the rail- way zone to attack Lin Chen-nien. provided adequate guarantees are. given for the safety of Japanese life and property-Regler,
Canon R. J. B. Irwin, canon missioner of the Guildford Blocege, has been appointed first archdeacon of Dorking.
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