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WHIMS OF A GIRL.
MAY MAKE OR RUIN A TOWN.
SILK STOCKINGS,
That is the person who controls my dividends, engages or dismisses thousands of workmen, and, with a nod, takes prosperity from one town and Bings it, care-free, to an- other."
`JUDGE'S COMMENT.
To-day. (April 16th).
Territorial
Hong Kong and A decree niti, with goats, was Estates, Ltd., Extraordinary Gen. granted in the Divores Court toeral Meeting, 11.30. Mrs. Nellie Welton, whose address was not disclosed, but was written or a piece of paper and handed to Mr. Justice Bateson.
She petitioned for the dissolution of her marriage on the ground of the misconduct of her husband, Mr. Lewis William Walter Welton, of Deal, with a woman named Florence Knowland."
........
The husband adfitted in general terms his misconduct, but pleaded that his wife was found guilty of misconduct in 1919 by Lord Cole
The speaker was a leading tex- tile manufacturer, and be indicat- with a ned of his head a fair-hair- ed, short-skirted girl on the other side of the street. She was obvious ly City typist on her way from work to her home in suburbia. Iridge. Since that date she had also committed misconduct with another looked at him in amazement.
man. He further pleaded that the was clear that his god referred to petition was not brought bond fide, no one but the giri.
but for the purpose of extracting money from him.
Feminine Fancy.
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"Yes. I mean that girl," he went on. Think for a minute. Every whim that enters that, girl's bead will be refccted in a million-five million others. The sudden swing of feminine fancy in the matter o an article of dress, a style of hair- cutting, the shape of a shoe, year After year brings manufacturers and business men to poverty or to undreamed of wealth.
Wife's Admission.
The wife admitted misconduct in 1920, 1922, 1923, and 1924, with a man named Ricketts, and asked that the discretion of the Court he exer- cited in her favour,
Mr. Justice Bateson, in graníting the decree, said that those who had to deal with the question of main tenance would take into account, doubt, her statement, that she did
Noon Annual meeting of Alice Memorial Aliated Hospitals. Chamber of Commerce Board Room. Sale of Crown Land Public Works Clise, 3. p.m.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotal and Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m.; Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-0.30 р.
Queen's Theatre: "The Lady of the Harem.****
World Theatre: "The Runaway." 5.15 and 9.50, other houses Chinese Picture "Retaliation
Star Theatre: "Forlorn River."
Tuesday."
(April 17th.). Hockey: HK. Hockey Club Sad XI. v. 3/13th Punjabis on the RN.U.S.G ground, & p.m.
Garrison Rifle Meeting.
Governor, 4 p.m.
Inspection of Police by H.E. the
Annual Meeting of Bibliotheque Francaise, French Consulate, & p.m. The Dances: E.K. Hotel and Hotel Savey, 430 p.m.; King Edward Hotel, 8 p.m.; Lane, Craw
'Nothing is so dend as a vanish not want maintenance or money for ford's Restaürast, 4.30---6.30p.m.
ed fashion. There is no more fruit- ful source of income than the man facture and sale of an article which women are just going to want.'
"I can quite believe that trade follows fashion," I said, but I should like to hear some concrete examples of towns being made or ruined by a flapper's whim."
"Let us look on the cheery side of the matter," said my friend
man, by the way, who foresaw the artificial silk boom and laid his
herself, but for her children.
The parties were married in 1909, and from that time onwards the hus band treated his wife brutally. Sho constantly left him, and he con- stantly asked her to come back. There was deed after deed of separation, which culminated in February, 1917, in a separation order being made on the ground of per- sistent cruelty of the husband
The husband in the following year filed a petition for divorce, alleging misconduct against the wife. She was allowed to amread her answer by pleading cruelty and conduct conducing, and Lard Coleridge dis- missed the petition."
Queen's Theatre: "The Lady of the Harem."
World Theatre: 5.15 and 8.90 Loves Blindness" other houses Retaliation."
Star Theatre: "Excuss Me.!! Principal Mails: Outward: Europe vid Victoria, "B.C. (Pres. Pierce), 5 p.m.
Wednesday. (April 18th) Fanling Hunt: Meet at Mr. Bouza's Bungalow, 2.45 p.m.
Garrison Rife Meeting. Lecture at University by HE the Governor on Elements in an anndysis of Thought and its activities," 5 p.m.
Queen's Theatre; Retreat
"The Gay
plans and his money accordingly, "The town of Luton, in Bedford- shire, bas risen to great prosperity under difficult circumstances,
Aflapper thanks entirely to shingle. Once upon a time Luton, as you know, was the manufactur
"Ought To Be Excused.” “
Dioccann Old Girl's Association ing centre for men's straw hate-
The judge added that it was clear boaters, I think they were called. to his mind that the wife led such 2nd Annual General Meeting, e Suddenly they disappeared from a life that she ought to be excused.
"Tea Dance: HK. Hotel and the masculine wardrobe. One year adultery on the ground of her hus
p.m.; King they were to be seen in their mil-band's cruelty. She made the ac- Hotel Savoy, 4.30-
P.; Love, lions. The next year one had to quaintance of the man Ricketts, & Edward Hotel, 5 go to Harrow School to see what ship's steward, and she was main- Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-9.30 had become an antique head-dress. tained. by him. He died, and she p
A Terribis Blow."... was thrown on her own resources "This struck Luton a terrible again. The husband in the mean- blow. Her industrial chiefs, how time had been living with Miss
Knowland at Deal. ever, accepted the situation like
It would be unfortunate if the
Star Theatre:" Excuse Met men, stopped the manufacture of
Principal Mails: Outward: their product, and looked round to wife were thrown back on the world. The husband was responsible for see what they could sell to women.
"The shingle was then on its way her going wrong originally, and it Europe tid Marseilles (Sarpedon), It and Europe vid Siberia (Empres to popularity. Luton realised that would be much better for her child-10.30a.m.; Europe vid Vancouver the change in hair-dressing fashions ren that she should be free. meant the death of the milliner's would also be better for the hus of Canada), 10 am. hat with its feathers and ribbona band, "who would be in a position and ornaments. They began to to marry the other woman. To keep manufacture the cloche hat in them tied together might result in straw and felt. They were right. much worse trouble. This wife The day of the small, close-fitting would be granted the decree nisi hat dawned, and Luton found her for which she asked, with 'costs. self in a term of wonderful pros
POf course, what was sauce for
Luton was not sauce for the mil- liners They, on the other hand. went through a bad time at the hands of My Lady Flapper, but they have now come into line again, and are co-operating with those who produce the cloche style of hat.
22,000,000 Pairs A Year. "Take another case. There are to-day thousands of, hones Coventry which daily thank Heaven that the City typist has a pretty pair of legs and does not mind who knows it. I refer to the manufac ture of stockings.
Grandmother Follows. "And does grandmother follow suit!" I chuckled.
World Theatre: 5.13 and 9.20 "Love's Blindness other houses "Retaliation."
Thursday (April 19th)..
Garrison Rifle Meeting, Queen's Theatre: The Gay Betreat"
World Theatre: "A Man's Past." Star Theatre: "The Honey Moon Express,"
Tea Dances: H.K Hotel and p.m.; King Hotel Sovay, 4.30
p.m.; Lane, Edward Hotel, 5 Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-8.30
Padacipal Mails: - Outward: Europe vid Victoria, B.C. (Pro- tesilaus), 10.30 a.m
Friday. (April 20th.) Meeting of the Victoria Recrea tion Club, 5 p.m.
To be sure she does. And Brad ford and the whole textile indus try knows it. When five million flappers shortened their summer pur skirta by twelve inches, it merely meant that 5,000,000 feet les cloth had to be woven on the looms. But when mother and grandmother join-. ined in-and there must be close of 25,000,000 women in the United Kingdom to-day each one of whom buys, say, four skirts a year-then your looms have lost no less than one hundred million feet of cloth "It has been estistated by official a year. Think of the men and me statisticians that about 22,000,000 chinery needed to produce more than 23,000,000 yards of cloth a pairs of stockings are bought every year nowadays-a vast increase on year,
Of course, as every busband pre-war figures. Personally, think that figure should be placed will tell you, women's site cast much higher, but it is easy to far more to-day than they did be imagine the number of men and fore the war.
"Bo it goer Hairpine azú women who are now in good em- ployment making art milk stock hatpins are dead, but thousands of Nottingham and Wolver girls are earning good money in nga.
and shingling par hairdressing hampton will soon join in the pros perity of Coventry. New art silk lours.
I said, "men abandon mille are being, or have been, estab-ed straw hats, but it is the only lished, there."
fashion they're abandoned or made for twenty years.
..
I thought Nottingham remain ed trus to lace," I interjected.
"She did," said my friend and mentor with a woeful smile. She could not rid hersoll of the idea that people still wanted lacc
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Queen's Theatre: The Gay World Theatre: "A Man's Past," Retreat."
Star Theatre: "The Honeymoon Express,"
Tea Dances: HK. Hotel end' Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m.; King Edward Hotel, op.a. Lane. Crawford's
taurant, 4.30-6.30 Pa
Saturday,
(April 21st.) Fanling Hunt: Col Hayley Bell's Hunt Bide Meet Sheung Shui Police Station, 2.45 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: The Gay Retreat."
Who Chooses The Car? * **Nonsense," said my friend, stepping into his motor-car. What about motoring It is only fashion, after all. We shall be By- ing round the country in twenty years' time I have put many bun dreds of pounds into Derby by buy-Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Hotel Soray, 4.30 pm; King
World Theatre: "A Man's Paét." Star Theatre: The Honeymoon Express."
SBB stuck to it long after the fashion was dead and paid for her failure to keep abreast of the times. What the Rapper wears to-day her Arthur) mother will wear to-morrow. Flap-ing this car.
I thought you said your wife Edward Hotel, & p.m.; Lane, pers would not wear lace, and so
Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-8.30 the mothers put their lace ruffles chose it." I said."
p.m. away and had their hair perman- ently waved by way of compensa tion.
(Continued on sect Columa).
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