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JULY 6TH, 1925.
WOMEN BARRISTERS BAR EXAMINATION RESULTS"
in the list of those who successfully passed. The names of twenty-one women appear through the Trinity. Bar
examination conducted by been
the Council of Legal. attached to Middle Temple, three to Inner Education, and of these students eleven are Tample, three to Lincoln's Inn, and four, to Inn. These were successful in the
in Roman"
three in LAW, Law and Procedure four
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It is probable that many harassed house- wives are following with great interest, if with dwindling hupe, the evidence giren before the Committee of Women appointed by
the Minister of Labour to inquire into domestic service and the affect upon it of unemployment insurance
We have warned to
to abandon any hope that the Committee will discover large reinforcements of domestic workers: Mr. Sidney Webb has lately told the Hours of Commons out of 130,000 woman who are this week
the dole there were none who domestic servants of it to become, sa Constitutional Law and Legal History, six
That is indeed a sw straight away.
Property and assertion,
which to many housewives coul and five in the final
latter were reply by quoting examples of girls who
have
Beroe preferred idlicness to household employ Sanderson, and
MVG Coraalia Sorabji. "Rita inent. Mr. Webb Also delivered himself of all of Middle Temple except Miss Sorabji, Maria Alice Westell, the dictum that "women can be trained
who very quickly for domestic service."
student of Lincoln's Inn. Miss This also will surprise soure old-fashi ned Di Sorabji is a bachelor of civil law, Oxford,
people has
long
been engaged in educational philanthropic work among the women of and is legal adviser and consulting to moveral Indian organisations. In to qualify for membership of thi
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who have never been able to believe domestic service is more or less an unskilled calling, a craft which anyone can pick up
The
Bicknell, Evelyn
'and
by its most casual performance. His bit 1 Bar she came over here some time
thest opponents need wish Mr. Sidory Webb no more dolorous punishment than
to be condemned for a time to having his ago to fulfil the requirement of "dining in domestic wants supplied by servants who hall," and passing the necessary examina- have been trained very quickly."
to
tions. Much
of the trouble which housewives are now undergoing is due this fact, that the servants who euler their bouses have either not been trained at all te have been quite insufficiently trained, in either case ats relactant to learn, Salomen's praise of the
virtuous woman may be applied to the god
of
for ber **price is far above rubies" them
Bervant
Dub
are many servants who think they know how to da their work when they have not
mastered its" rudiments, and who object to be taught, even though the work itself loses half its tehusnuss if it is done properly.
Perlings in nobrauch of service does good method count for so uruch, and good methods do not come by the light of iature. Probably few housewives have escaped during recent the adiction of at least one visitation
years
who
from the soi-disant goal plain sok," spoils everything aho touches because she has never learnt her job. Instead of
that servants can bis
traine very. ickly," ineinbers of Parliament would be much more helpful if they preacted the necessity of training and the dignity of domestic service as the highly-skilled eratt that it is. Doubtless, there are still back mistresses to be found; but we shouli julge that the majority have been very sharply schooled of late, and are certainly more ready than ever before to show full con sideration to those who enter their homes and concede all the liberty which is com- patible with the amooth working of
the establishment. Several witnesses have tes tified that the skilled artisan class
domestic service a low-grade un ard"!
ment."
Unluppils
that is only so perjudice is strong. The unfucia tule them ; there is too much restriction, Ley. say, on the girls liberty; and they prefer that their daughters should go into shops for restaurants, where they
sub
ject to o a discipline. nut less rigid, where they
ald, ny's rule, weur'a sniforms but where. they have soire portion every evening
it seems, are
free. The mother used to their
often the most strongly
daaghters entering domestic service, and the consideration that the girls
will
qunlify
themselves to be better housekeepers whon
marry
they
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And Chin. Itched and Burned. Cuticura Healed..
"At the age of four months my baby broke out with a wet eruption on the top of his car, and after two months it broke out on his chin and spread all wound his ear. He used to scratch as the eruptions were itch- ing and burning, and at night be would scream with agony and brain tation. It made him thin and pale. "I read how Cuticura helped other. and I went for a free sample. bought more, and in less than three weeks he was healed.” (Signed) Mrs: Prudence. Dackombe, Ba, Pey-- eisey Rd, Tooting, London, S. W. 17, Eng
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all. It will probauty take a long time to break down this prejudice, which was inten sified during the war, when girls found many forms of employment offering them
heanwhile, things are
are extraordinarily difficult for mistresses; nor does much of the evidence given before the Committee make their path easier. One wilubes said that the typical London base.nent house was responsible for much of the servant difficulty. So many stairs to go up and down; su many passages to clean; so far to arry the coal and the trays-the girls,
it is mid, will not look д the houses with which the heedless architects of an ourtier epoch
covered whole London. It is Familiar
tu
acres
argument, and it
Bro con
is grounded in good reason. Many types of London houses are atrocious from this point of view; the largest mansions being fre quently the worst of all, ·· But then uther witnesses como forward to say that girls do not like Hats or non-basement houses be cuase the mistress, is always "at them, And because they connot
ot indulge in. and laughter with the freelour they would Song
desire, Art: perpetually to be
being requested more quiet. Moreover, Beans an area door, and aressement venient for the bidding af farewell and for che
cheery gossip with the all and sundry who descend the area steps. If there could be basements without the added work of basements, or thats with the full amenities of houses, well
I and good, we must live in trast that Olympia may one day display a perfect combination of house and fat as well as the ideal carpet aweeper. Even then we should have to struggle against the dislike,
ke, reported to the Committee and sufficiently sailur
fur machinery
But the main thr-saving
is to
prove the status of domestic service. Waxes have doublx, and thousanils of mistresses would cheerfully pay anything in reason for tolerably efficient
and make the out- service, inge still more conformable with It is training and the
the train ed that are:
are chiefly needlingness to with full tion both by mistresses and servants that recogni service is a highly skilled occupation, and just as honourable to those who adopt it as any other, while being much more lucrativo and healthy and usetal than most of those. which now are open to girls leaving scliool..
Daily Telegraph.
INFLUENCE OF A WIFE.
VISCOUNT ARTOR'S EXPERIENCE Viscount Astor, opening a new Church Army SocialTM Centre at East Ham, on May 17th, referring to a complimentary allusion to his wife's public work, said he had been asked if she had not made him change his point of view on things. This. hat happened, and he had always found that when he did change. his point of view by reason of his wife's suggestions his policy on that particular subject had always been a better one,
Abbas. Hilmi, wife of the ex-Khedive of Egypt, has been awarded £115,500 in her suit in the Egyptian Court for mainten-
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