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fashion papers published in England and Chinese that no nation has possessed a America In themselves the signs of sacred literature so ontirely exempt from change are not without significance. Yet unrefined references as that of China. the greatest contrast between China and Tho claim has been made that there is not Europe in the outlook of the men upon a word in any of the Sacred Books which, the position of women. It is not generally when translated literally, could not be read remembered that the Crucifixion was two out word for word in any English family hundred and eighty years old hotare circle, in their religious observances there
And so, "with all our
ALE Christianity was tolerated in the Roman has never been any deification of ice.or
shipped by the
Empire. Nor is it generally reniembered | licentious orgies. that before the doctrines of the Founder friendly criticism of what we think is thữ of Christianity had been widely accepted weakness of the Chinese system of morality in, Europe, there was the old Tontonto) and the great difficulty befoe the Western- respect for woman which was auch a føduented Chinese women, we cuanus refrain splendid feature of the life of the tribes From an expression of admiration for the that anally conquered decadent Rome, virtues which a study of Chia life That great respect, together with the revenly.
influenc of Christianity, != brought about monogamy in civilised Europe and its colonies, In the
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that we do know is that Nature seems to lear in Des Vanx Rond Wost on Tuesday Arrange that there is practical equality, and was removed to hospital suffering from in the proportion of the sexes at birth. In severe bruises. which case it is obvious that if polygamy is necepiled as an institution there.must be a violation of what seems to us of the Under West as another law of Nature.
more
A Chinese cvolje mot with his death on Tuesday night by falling into a nullah in Kennedy Raid. The body has been jemor- ed to the mortuary.
The Ioding constable who was charged
say system of polygamy it follows that the palthier-not necesarily the intellectual, or even the most physically with committing rape on a little Chinese Et-members of the community become the girl was yesterday committed to stand bis fathers of the new generation. In China trial at the next Criminal Sesions. wives are, by law and custom, in the power
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lead us to expect deplorable results; but, curiously enough, the evils to women which might be expected from the system
mullise greatly mitigated, entirely, by the almost unlimited power which Loth public opinion and law gives The Peak traukar service was inter- to mothers over their sons of almost any rupted yesterday morning for about three age or any rank. There is another force hours hy a break-down in, the engine room.
Some patrat, makes as work which polygamy 15 China diferent o practiced in, let say, Turkey. pakaral desire of every one for posterity to perform the rates at ancestral tombe leads
To-day the 2nd Bn. Duke of Edinburgh's to carly marriages; although it also leads to the custom of "second", or "wall","(Wiltshire) Regiment celebrate a Troon's Casual Wood Day. There will be va military นะโ as they
enileed, Bre
As the intraption occurred about 8:30
that
The
&
am.. people had either to walk or to chair to town. The service was resumed by
11.50.
BIRTHS. RUSENFELD--A San Francisco, on June
29th, to Mr. and Mr. Julius Rosy FELD (Shanghai), a daughter. WESTHROCE. At Sandgate, England, on observation, however, goes to show that, parade this morning followed by a service June 25th, to Mr. and Mrs. E. J.in practice, monogamy exists to a very at St. John's Cathedral, and for
entertainment An invariable evening an WESTHROCE (of Shanghai), a son.
h
MARRIAGES. QUELCH HEAL-A: Shanghai, on July 1st, GEORGE VERNON QUEICE, to DOROTHY TILLIE FIZAL. SIM-FRASER.-At Shanghai, on June 30th, WILLIAM ROWLAND SIX, of Southsea, to CRISTINA FRABEL. of Nairn, Scot land.
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HONGKONG, JULY fru, 1920.
THE NEW CHINESE WOMAN.
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The Water Return for July 1, received sturdy, shows that the water in storage
Las been great extent in China. attendant on polygamy is the jealous organised, to take place at Mount Austin separation of the sexes; that prevents that Barracks. frequent suc-al intercourse wich has refining inuence upon both men and comen. It cannot be denied that one of the great difficulties, of social intercourse in the island on that date was 1,717.07 compared with between the families of Chinese and millions of gallon, B
At Kowloon the water in Europeans is due to the alience in the 1481.07 millions on the corresponding date former of our ows standards of physical last year.
be storage was 352.80 millions of gullons, as refinement. Uno example that on cited is the frequent and noisy habit of compared with 230,49 millions last year. expectoration which is something quite The first aerial mail between -Kuala coral to the old-fashioned Chinese, but Lumpur and Singapore was carried on which no Earopean lady will tolerate. IaJu 9th. Capt. Carroll, Aying the Europe, where there is no purchase of Nighthawk machine which has now been
secund" wives, there is the natural purchased by Mr. C. F. F. Woorne, left instinct of the man to be regarded as the federal capital at 1:30 and landed on cultured by the opposite sex; indeed in the Racecourse at Singapore before 345, monogamic and free country, his chances thus doing the journey in less than two
bear and a quarter"
of a happy married life, or even marriage all, ade with, the absence of what we call" manters." Free education has made, The wedding took place at Calcutta on even the lower strata of society demand a June 18th of two prominent members of matters. But the Bandman Comedy Company, Mr. O. consideration of such
It
A young French widow; Mine Borosle
mann by name, from Shanghai while on
ir was recently stated that 297 Chine students, including five girls, sailed for polygamy and concubinage inevitably Twis and Mise Violet Blyth Pratt, France From Hongkong on the x's involve rale, and thus it becomes possible daughter of Mr. Blyth Pratt, the manager Portium. In the old educational system for the must revolting types of men, if of the Oxford Theatre, London. The re- even pister was signed by Mr. Phil Cariton, of China the women of the country had they be but wealthy, to meure
One of the shrewdest manager, and Mr. David Keir, the oldest ne"recognised place. Since 1811, Mission beautiful wives
Both the bride Schools for girls bave existed, but they observers of the Chiness wrote that the member of the company. have not been very immorous. It was not institutions which he called slavery and and bridegroom played in "Bacred and until 1807 that the first modern school for secondary wives are the main causes of Profume Love", at night. girls under Chinese auspices was, opened. whatever misery and vico is peculiar to Shanghai was, in that matier, the pioneer. China, as compared with, England,” However, some progress has been made, must be "understood that the idea of a audin Hongkong the Church Missionary nation without these customs is unknown a train journey between: Nagoya and Society has attempted to supply a suitable to the great majority of the Chinese of Yakoharin, Japan, lost a hand bag contain.
It would be foglish to expect a ing Y00 and $100-Mexican in cash, ducation for the daughters of those to-day. Chinese who can afford pay for it. sudden abolition of these institutions According to the Chines: Students' Alliance Society would crumble into anarchy. The
articles, all of which were in a small band. studying in the United States. We have onsholesome, weight that the Chinese Iny train lost Y.1,137 in cash and valuable
bag, Were are 120 Chinese young ladies very suggerated, perbag even morally no statistics to guide us as to the number on the idea of filial piety will prove a TWO Minutes from Ferry and Railway Europe or Japan, bat,-in-proportion great bar to the abolition of concubinage. · T
station. This Hotel which bar just been
"Singapore leaves that Colony toward the refinished to the young men, the numbers must be we know that if Chine wife has an Sir John Buckmill, K., Chief Justice of completely renovated and
"second" wile; in positions Puisne Judge in the Pato now up-to-date in every respect and under few. Nobody, however, can-doubt that, sons it in hor duty to insist upon her and of September to take up his new
English Management
| among the many" ohanges that are coming husband taking a Cuisine under personal supervision of the
to China, one of the greatest will be e casshe actually helps in the High Court, Sir John Backmill, on Chief Jadgo in the Straits Bottlemonts, receives Proprietor.
chauge in the position of women. To-day selection: We might remember the story a salary of £2,000 exclusive of allowances. BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS,
both in Shanghai and Hongkong ve of ABRAHAM, BARAR and HAGA in the Bible An Euine Judge of the Patna High CouCL TERMS MODERATE,
relative positions of the will receive Ra-4,000 a month, equal to £4,800 year. Lady Buckmill, who is now Special Arran
Chinese young indies visiting the theatres and reali
seoul wives in in England. joins Air John at Colamba Application to
pay of the n route to Patax
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Solicitors for the Mortgages,
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The Auctioneer Econgkong, July Uth, 1920,
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A.. endorsed cheque for 23,000 franc Japanese banker who traveled on the game