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SIR HUBERT MURRAY
OXFORD TAKES THE PRIZE
SENIOR UNIVERSITIES
COMPARED
"INDIVIDUALS" & "MOVEMENTS”
PRODUCED
(By The Very Rev. W. R. Inge) ·
Sir Habert Murray is retiring from the Governorship of Papua- He is an elder brother-of-Sir-G3- bert Murray and like him, W23 born at Sydney, New South Wales He is probably one of our most in teresting governors. In his reports he has not disdained to glance at the lighter side of things or ever
there really an Oxford man-, It has sometimes been said to tell a good story. Once he told
ner? If there is. how does that Oxford produces "move- how he had thought it necesary to differ from a Cambridge man-ments, Cambridge only distin- rebake the simple Papuans for er? The students of the two guished individuals. The new their growing practice of lying.] and to instruct the police to arrest universities come from the same "groups movement," whether
same schools.one likes it or not, has really no- homes and the and bring to him anyone caught Three years seems a short time right to use the name of Oxford.. ing in a public place. A native
in which to pick up manners and its type is trans-Atlantic But policeman, one hot day, felt sleepymannerisms which will stamp the "Oxford movement” · which "* and slipped into a church for them for life.
began about one hundred years tuary. He slept through the ser
An unsympathetic critic noted ago, could not have been started
vice, but woke up in the middle of la distinction between the two at Cambridge, which only pro- 2 vigorous sezmen when the minis seats of learning The Oxford duced the bew forgotter:
man, he said, looks as if the "Simeonites."
ter was telling the congregation
that unless they were good the world belonged to him; the Cam- On the other hand, Macaulay would be put in a burning place bridge man looks as if he did not points out that most of the Re called hell. The policeman rose care to whom it belonged Iformers came from Cambridge. and hurried to the Residency think this impression comes "Cambridge produced them." he Port Moresby to ask the Governor from America
says "Oxford burnt them. whether he was to arrest the prea- cher for telling dam lies in a pub lic place."
STUDIES OF NATIVE LIFE.
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But there is no doubt that Another Cambridge man, Mr. there is something in the Oxford Birrell, claims quite truly that manner which hགས་ attracted in poets Cambridge wins in a attention, and that it is no new canter; it is not easy to say why. thing. Cardinal Newman, near- But neither university treated ly a hundred years ago, said its singers very kindly. Oxford A story of grimmer kind emerg-
star performer, ed from Sir Hubert Murray's stud plaintively: "I cannot myself expelled its
make out how an Oxford man Shelley. Cambridge left. Byron ies of Papuan native life. Sir Hub should be known from another to the congenial company of his ert, it should be said, is one of the leading authorities on the anthoro-It is a fearful thing that we, as bear, nearly turned Coleridge- it were exhale ourselves with into a heavy dragoon, and as for pology of "native" races, and has
Gray, when the young bar- given much time to the study of every breath we draw.” Itune") as it spreads its efful-murder as
JR Green unkindly says of barians of Peterhouse found that an aspect of it. In gence over the cotton fields which Papua the ambition of every young the Oxonian: "He is not as other the author of the "Elegy was we are led to believe amply man was to be allowed to wear the men are
He has a deep, quiet nervous about fire, and had Hong Kong, Wednesday, May 15, 1915 besprinkle the landscapes of Ole sacred "beera," a brightly-coloured contempt for other men. Oxford rigged up as fire escape from his Virgins? Who, indeed? Even feather from a forest bird. This is his home, and beyond Oxford college window, they raised the Surfeit Of Sweet Sounds Hot-cha-cha have their devotees: ship
the spasmodic virtues of the was reckoned a great asset in coni lie only waste regions of shallow- alarm one cold winter's night,
theness and inaccuracy."
* and the poet alid down his escape No ZONE. and we are old enough to remem-j «heera” unless he has killed:
They entered the world," says into a water-butt which they had Sir Landon Ronald, who recent-ber the time when a ditty en-Hubert has told the story of wisdom by their discourse and
Dr. Johnson, "prepared to show placed ready to receive him. No Fears For The Future ly repeated in public the general titled "She's Got Hot Lips" was young Papuan who, to make sure
There is, happily, no reason to ly accepted belief that it was greeted by the younger genera of the "heera" murdered his little moderation by their silence, to
easy fear for the future of the old Dr. Johnson who described music ation with an ecstacy of appre-sister while his mother was out. He instruct the modest with as "the most expensive of unciation
knew that a Papnan woman, how gentleness and repress the osten-universities. The colleges are In short, there never was a ever angry, could always be a bousness."
tations by seasonable superci-fall to overflowing, and hundreds pleasant noises." has been taken!
of boys from the State-schools severely to task by a correspon- time when the least objection-peased by the gift of a pig, so he dent in a home weekly paper forable form of noise to give the went and stole a neighbour's pig, Home Of Sweetness And Light are assisted every year by grants encouraging the fallacy. The alternative reading of Dr. John and tied it up in the house against I think myself that these of public money to finish their writer does not state who did son's remark-was such a fea-his mother's return.
characteristics are occasionally education at these places, which express the famous opinion, if in ture of the every day-life of the
found at Thebes as well as atare no longer a preserve for the fact it was not Dr. Johnson; but hoi polici as at present. Indeed.
Athens. Oxford men are fond wealthy and professional clauses. This, of course, causes a serious he goes on to relate that it was there are signs that there is
of comparing their rival to at a Freemason's funeral, where something of а surfeit in
Boeotian town, the inhabitants congestion in all the professions "solemn music" was being play evidence, what with the BBC the classroom for examination in Eng of which were supposed to suf- except the Church, and, even in ed on some French horns, that or to come nearer home, the fish iterature.
fer intellectually from the thick the Church, it will soon be dif the irascible Doctor. remarked: Hong Kong Broadcasting Com-Great Scott," said one, I forgot atmosphere which they breath-ficult for young men to enter the
ed.
[ministry, unless they have good "This is the first time that I have pany, His Master's Voice, Colum who wrote "Ivanhoe!""
"That's easy," replied the other ever been affected by musical bia, Decca, et al. Professor C. E
"I'll tell you that if you'll tell me who I cannot say that the climate abilities. sounds." And when Boswell M. Joad recounted in his recent the dickens wrote A Tale of Two of Oxford bears much resem it increases the anxieties of the
himself confessed
blance to the limpid air of profoundly autobiography, that a little Bach CitiesTM* affected by music. "Sir." thun- before breakfast was as much a
Attica; all the more credit to professional parent, who sees one dered the Doctor, "I should never physiological need to him as any
those who have made the English opening after another blocked hear it if it made me such a fool" other. It is arguable that one "I understand your wife came from Athens the home of sweetness against his children The idle, Thus does wisdom rebuke folly. may have too much Bach; but it fine old family.”
and light. But for some reason Sporting undergraduate will soon ***Came' in hardly the word There was also a young lady must be admitted nem con that brought it with ben
Oxford has always been more in be only a memory. the public eye than Cambridge.
A Liberal Education named Green, whose exploits too much of the other kind is the
land the Oxford manner may be The patrons of the BBC. may were recounted in a limerick, very devil said. with what, truth we know
cook only a salient example of what not like the Oxford speed, but might as well be called the public no true Englishman can fail to "Yes, school manner.
be proud of Oxford, one of the The two universities are much most beautiful cities in the Jones: "Well, it will give me greatest pleasure if you will dine with more like each other than either world. Nor should there be any of them is like any other place serious doubt of the value of an in the world. It is only when Oxford education, for those who It is a one passes from one to the other, wish to profit by it. Today "Ah, dear me, things aren't what as I have done I was an under-liberal education, in the old sense they used to be," sighed Grannie, dis graduate at Cambridge, a college of the word; that is to say, it Appearing on remand for the cussing the younger generation. We don at Oxford, and then a pro- does not train specialists for any ninth time Yeung Kin-ping, about the only time a modern mother
Its: aim is There is a sort of inverted whose extradition is being sought pats her foot down is when the light fessor at Cambridge that one trade or profession
appreciates certain differences to improve the mind, and make pride about people like the by the Chinese authorities at turns green.”
between them:
it a good instrument for what- good Doctor and Miss Green, of Shanghai on a charge of embez
ever work it may be put to revered memory, in their in-zlement of money from the Post-
Some Individual Details
It is a rash thing for me to fability to react to the concordal
WAS Savings Bank.
When I returned to Cam-express an opinion on these great bridge, Dr. Swete, the Begins matters. But I think that since
not. to have been composed by EXTRADITION CASE Lady Oxford in the days when she was one of the leading lights
of the notorious "Souls" She..
it will be remembered, on music was not very keen.
"You may think it odd,” continues the immortal verse, "but she couldn't tell God Save the Weasel" from Pop Goes the Queen!"
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We cannot regret this, though
of sweet sounds" of which the again formally remanded for at Bard has spoken- They pride week by Mr. W. Schofield at the The ceremony of laying the new Professor of Divinity, was talk- the death of Lotze, Oxford has themselves upon a virtue which Central Police Court this morn-foundation stone of the new Cealing to me about the learned Dr. done more first-rate original stinks in the nostrils of all pro-ling.
trat British School, in Argyle Street, Driver of Oxford
work in philosophy than the perly constituted mén, as if their At the request of Mr. J. Awill be performed by His Excel- "Did you ever find a mistake German universities. The philo lack of an elementary apprecia-Fraser, Assistant Attorney Gen-lency the Governor, Sir William in his writings" he said. That sophical spirit is not by any Ition were something
which era, the three days. May 27, 28,Feel, this afternoon at 5:30 pm Iseemed to me
a very Cantabri-means confined to those who are singled them out with credit.jand 29 were fixed for the heart
gian ⠀⠀⠀ compliment. Minute teaching and reading... from the rut of common mening of the case. Two additionall
A meeting of YMCA members accuracy was more valued at
(Continued on Page 10). whereas we all know that: the days. May 30 and 21 were also will be held at 9 pm to-day to Cambridge; at Oxford, phiology man that bath no music in his reerved in case the hearing is discuss the Summer programme. was subordinate to philosophy soul is fit for treasons, strata-prolonged
with its broad generalisations. gems and spoils Let no such Mr. J. T. Prior, of Messrs. Wil-Li Chi-ynt, a merchant of No. 390 Mathematics were a little tyran- man be trusted.
He is in the kinson and Grist, appeared this Portland Street, was this morning nical at Cambridge, logic and same category as those who spell (morning on behalf of the fugi
"Ifined $25 by Mr. E. L. Wyme Jones metaphysics at Oxford. their names Efoliot, ffrench or tive.
when he appeared at the Eowioon! The Kaiser has not lately had fields. He is a fool. Especially
Magistracy for not reporting the many opportunities of congratu- in these days, when music has
change of address of his 14-year-old lating the Oxford crew on their ceased to be a plaything of the
maŭ tani In San-mut."
superior style of rowing. But gods and is instead the solace of
the prizes in the great profes the proletariat. There is not a crooner in all Hollywood who does!
Summoned for the possession of sions more often go to Oxford 130 tins of foodstuff, which were than to Cambridge This is not charin some simple soul with his nostalgic urges for an old Charged with assaulting Akhmad Stay-tai was ordered to appear in Nearly all the more important
alleged to be unit for food, Taunotably true of the Church home in Dixie, or a creeper Gull in Lockhart Boad on Saturday Court on Friday at 2:30 pm by Mr. bishoprics are held by Oxford covered cottage in Kalamazoo last, two Indians, Mohamed Din Schofield at the Central Police men, and 1 do not think there Who has not been carried away and Nawab Din, were once agaia Court this morning.
INDIAN BRAWL
Two Defendants Are Agam Remanded
(defendant.“
Whas been any unfairness. I am the inclined to think that good writ- sing, and possibly good speaking are better taught at Oxford.
by the soulful lamentations of a remanded for a week by Mr.WBrown appeared on behalf of West African negro when he Schofield at the Central Police! sighs to the accompaniment of Court this morning half a dozen shrieking zaxo Inspector Fen phones, a marimba, a Sousa chai Police Station, stated that the phone and a set of tap drums for complainant is still in bospital, and the moon (to rhyme with "lazy that his small is fractured.
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