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HERE THERE
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USTRALIA DAY
On January 26, 1788, Governor Phillip, eight and a half months out from Portsmouth, entered what is now Port Phillip, Sydney Har bour, and planted the Union Jack.
Now, over 147 years later, one may talk by wireless telephone to Canberra, Australia's capital
There will shortly be in London the most remarkable party of statesmen and politicians that has
BOARDING SCHOOLS FOR GIRLS
DO THEY COMPENSATE
FOR HOME LIFE?
T
SCHOOL
CODES STANDARDISATION
MAKE FOR
(By Mrs. Robin d'Erlanger)
London feeling, wherever it may be, i
THERE is no census to tell us it is removed from the parents .
precisely how many children to whom it would normally give
holiday from the boarding
ever left the Commonwealth for the are now celebrating half-term on its devotion
Mother Countryside
Perigo Home Life Needed:
There are the Prime Minister schools of Britain. But the It is true that all young things (Mr. Lyons), two Cabinet Ministers, figura would involve some tenis
competition if they are to two heads of departments, seven of thousands.
do their best. Where there is Government officials, State How many of them are really only one in a family it is parti Premier, and several politicians re- better off, spiritually, mentally, cularly important for the only, prosentative of all parties. They physically, educationally, for child to have the stimulus of will link up in London with a for- being out of reach of home and working with others, to bring it mer Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, parents for something like eight out and breed a social sense in
Wives are accompanying them months of the year?
it. By social sense," I mean,.of course, a sense of responsibility, towards the community. No
tions.
School Verans Home
In all the party numbers about 30. Their visit has a dual purpose. They are coming to take part in It is obvious that at home chil-child has even started its educa- the Royal Jubilee celebrations and dren will develop in a freer and tion until it has learned to to discuss Australian trade quus-more natural way, under the respect the feelings and the pro-
guidance of parents who have a party of other people." more intensive understanding of Day schools and classes, how-- their characters and habits than sver, provide an adequate solu any school teacher can possibly tion to this problem. Here the In the month preceding the hope to gain
child can work and play all day. Jubilee Mr. Lyons, Mr Menzies, In some homes it would be with companions of its own age,. Sir Henry Gullett and Mr. Bruca impossible to carry on unless the returning in the evening to a will engage in conversations with older children were sent to home atmosphere which will give the British Cabinet
boarding school. But where it something to be found no
"HONEST JOE"
Australia's "honest Jee Lyons," auch conditions do not obtain, where else. with the unruly wisp of grey hair how is it that so many parents As she watches every small and ruddy complexion, will be a are willing to let their children shadow that passes, across her gay, pleasing figure. Another de- go from them at a time when child's face, a mother who really, material as well as a moral basis, legate will be the Attorney their minds and characters are loves will know, by some deep If it is to influence those who are general, Mr. Menzies beginning to form, and when instinct exactly where the bent on following a different "Bob" Menzies, just over 6ft. in every day brings some new trouble lies, and will be able to path. Great Britain, of course, his sacks and with almost Carnera-crisis that they themselves smooth it away far better than has never abjured the means of like shoulders, took high Cabinet should be able to handle far any stranger, no matter how defence. She proposes now to rank the moment he entered the better than anyone else? well-trained or how well meaning make them more effective, since, Commonwealth Parliament. He is Parenthood is, a whole-time that stranger may be in the admirable phrase of the a barrister.
Job, even for those who are able White Paper, "ineffective de
to afford nurses and governesses BULLFIGHTRESS Viscount. Cecil's zeal for the fence means not only waste but League of Natione carries him defeat. She has not dropped far over the borders of inexcus- her idealism. But she proposes able misunderstanding. He saya to make it more practical. that he is ready to believe that
Hong Kong, Monday, April 8, 1935.
The Only Practical Idealism
the White Paper on National De-
|to help them bring up their Your Daily Smile!
families. A child must be Parents used to bring up their child-if it is to grow up in the right watched and studied every day ren. Now they try to keep up with 'em.]
A man has informed the. B.B.C. [that] || he can play the piano' with his feat.
defence.
fence "did int express fully the DUMES GIRL SPEAKS This leaves his hands free for sell
Incident At Service Of Healing
"NOT A NINE-DAY WONDER”
Difficult To Understand
Cabaret Entertainer's Duel Role
Madrid Boledad Miralles, a beautiful cabaret entertainer, intends to be
a professional bullighter, andn in training in the hope of making her first appearance in the ring at Barcelona shortly.
I find it particularly hard to understand the point of view of
"send" their daughters come those who s "What would the average English to boarding school when they can man do if he were left half a million afford to educate them at home, pounds?” “asku a writer. Nothing.
Boys, of course, are a different members to attend charel duties, there and the rough-and-tumble life, who appears in cabaret at another When it taken in supper to get church problem. They need discipline The senorita's partner in the ring.
will be her niece, Marinn Merdia fa usually more ple than piety present but a girl nearly always loses
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
much more at school than she Madrid night club.
mind of the Government. Yet It is algued by the Prime Minis ter himself. More inexcusably stil, he attributed to the Gov- ernment the conviction "that the League of Nations has broken down, that it is a failure and cannot be relied upon" as a defence against aggression." The A seven-year-old girl, Muriel White Paper said nothing of the Rose Arnold, interrupted the
can possibly gain, anyhow until faced lots of calves in small sort. It expressed unswerving healing service in the Church of
she reaches the age of fourteen fights on ranches," said Senorita "support of the League of Na-St. Stephen, Montpellier Place,
After that the right kind of Miralles recently. "My first ap tions, security agreements in- Brighton, by 'crying out and ternational understanding. and speaking the first word she had The 5.3. Talins will leave Amoy finishing school can have excel-pearance before a crowd, however, was last year at a benefit performa lent resulta international regulation of arma-ever uttered in her life..
for this port on Wednesday and is ments."
The little girl-should begin ance in Tetuan. But it gravelyand] The child had been inside the scheduled to arrive in Hong Kong her education in her mother's After the fight many people told. truthfully added that the as-church less than an hour, - and on Thursday, afternoon.
house, under her mother's eyee I ought to take up bullfighting sumption that "nothing. is re- had not even been ministered to
She will receive far greater care in earnest. Three promoters offer- quired for the maintenance of by the priest in charge, the Rev. Charged with having assaulted and more individual attention ined me contracts, and, after think- peace except. the existing inter- John Maillard. When she cried Chinese widow, Tsui Sim, of No. 48, this way, and will benefit according it over. I have decided to accept national political machinery" was out Mr. Maillard. When she Shanghai Street, a coolie, Wongingly
their offers and become a profes "premature."
cried out Mr. Maillard paused in Tak was bound over in a bond of
sional.
School Codes
I shall fight calves in the ring in
The question is not whether his address, and asked the $20 to be of good behaviour for Lord Cecil and those who think mother to take the child to the period of six months by Mr. W M The average school tends to the afternoon and sing in the cro with him like or dislike this con- vestry. He went there later and Thomson at the Central Police Court clusion, but whether it is true. ministered to her with the lay, this morning, 409- If it be true, and it is, what is ing on of hands. MAANA
standardise every thought and at night" every emotion. We all dislike [the child who tells us a thing
the duty of the British Govern- This is the second case of its The R.M.8. Empress of Canada, isn't done," but who cannot tell ment? Had the Prime Minister kind that has occurred at St. from Vancouver, left Kobe yester-mindedness can only result in us why it isn't done. Such lazy- chosen he could have compiled a Stophen within a week. The day and is due in Shanghai to mediocrity, and those who can- striking list of illustrations and previous Sunday a blind man, morrow She will leave on Wednes not work out a problem of con Examples, where both the letter Mr. Frederick Jary, of Denmark day, for Hong Kong. and the spirit of the Covenant of Terrace, Brighton, regained his
the League ware, in the opinion sight two days after the laying Hui: Mo-mui, an 80-year-old the thoughts of others.
widow, who had been
of the vast majority of mem- on of hands. hera, rudely violated: Yet they. A congregation, of nearly 500 ten years: as recently acquiesced, with or without pro- people gasped in wonderment this year, was this test, because to have taken dir when Mr. Maillard, mentioned the
ced to two mon jeet action would have precipitat caso of the child during an after-
Mr
duct for themselves generally go through life slavishly, repeating banished for Every schools hashascode
For running an eating!
ed consequences which no Great noon's service. He said: "It at the Central Police. Power was prepared to face, has been suggested that this turning from banishme The White Paper's generalisation church will be a nine-daya' won-g that "once action has been taken der. The mission of the Church the existing pinternational ma- of | Christ? is › not alɔ nine-dayı chinery for the maintenance of wonder but an eternal ione. peace cannot be relied upon as a child of seven ~ spoke, protection against an aggressor" church to-day for the first time was the least provocative way of in her life pres ating a conclusion based Muriel, who
teen years experience that lands, Kingsl
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WELL SERMON
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the many disadvantages
though
TRAGIC DEATH AT SOOKUNPOO Collapse Of Sapper
While Training
While training for the A Arm Athletic, sports at Sookunpoo on
Royal
of heart failure before: hospital The
Native of Inverness, Scotla
The funeral will take place this
leaving Wellington, Bar
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