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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, 28th. MARCH, 1925.
COLONY.
NOVEL
A Cotswold
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Communistic
Whiteway, England, Feb, 19— Hore in this little village, tucked away in the Cotswold Hills, live 70 people to whom the ordinary conventions of civilized life moan nothing.
No marriage-no
divorce;
no work for gain-no strikes; no
rich-no poor; none of those exist
in Whiteway colony. It may not
"Paradise".
or
bakery that it might cater to the surrounding country. The plan has worked. They turn out ex- cellent products. There is no director boes.
havo They plenty of time for the joys of life, Every night thoro is music, chess tournaments or looturoa. If any ono falls ill, all the colonists help. Throo of thom
be a practical arrangement for tenets is domanded. Their croods physicians.
Bro
SPORTS PARS.
Interesting World Items.
H. L. Frico, the English and Oxford Rugby forward, has boon appointed games mastor at Christ Church, Wost Horsham.
The Rev. C. C. P. Hill, tho Scottish Rugby forward of 1912, hae boon aolooted minister of Kilbirnie Parish Church.
G. D. M'K. Suthorland, the old Fatton "Rugger" captain and cricketer, has qualified at Wool- wich for a commission in the Royal Engineers.
In a badminton match played at Woodbrock, Co. Wicklow, Ireland beat Scotland by six matches to three,
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Roger Crosnior, son of Leon Crosnier, the wellknown Edin- burgh fancing export, WAS runner-up in London in the competition for tho Doyno Fonding Cup. The winner was ន: R. Bousfold, Cambridge University.
Charlos Gorman, the United States national and international: amatour out-door skating cham- pion, on January 19 broke the world's record for the 75-yard dash, when he skated the distanco trained in 71-5 sec8. in a competition on
| Lily Lake at St. John's.
all the world, but it gives con- are widely different-Atheists, No outsido, authority is re- tontmont here.
Moslema. cognized. Everything is settled
'Tolstojona,
evon
Lancashire Cricket Committee
Little boys and girls call adults Probably tho Tolstoy Com- by community discussion. If by their firat nama. Father" and munistic theory is the most roade need repairing, the men have resolved to avail themsolves "Mother" are discarded titlos. widely accepted. Following that turn out and fix it. If a now of the option of coverting the Of the residents of the hamlot, theory they dispensed with all house is needed, they turn to and cricket pitob at any time during two or three couples wore legally forms of money for nearly three build it. They have installed a twenty-four boura proceding the married, before joining the years, but this brought about central healing plant that furs time fixed for the beginning of a community. But in the main complications, imprisonmont for ishes warmth to all Whiteway. match, those who wish to marry simply nonpayment of taxes, and "par In the above picture, the upper announce their intent at one of asites" crept in who lived off the photo shows the girls of White- the community meetings.
labour of the others. So they way colony weaving cloth at In harmony with their decided to deal in bandicrafts- looms worked by their hands and idea that all should be free to to weave cloth more than enough feet, while inset is Klaux, one of think as thoy wish, no acceptance to supply their needs, selling the the most picturesque members of
way particular religious surplus; and to enlarge their the colony.
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A. D. Lawson, of the Gaia Har- riors, will be the next prosidont of the Scottish Amateur Athlatio Association. He well deserves the honour. Few mon on the Borders have worked more assid. uously in the interests of amateur sport, and particularly of Border sport.
A member of the Welsh Rugby Union, T. D. Schofield, speaking at Bridgend, said Walos must have and will have a national Rugby ground. It is suggested that when that schome is carried! through the ground will bo made to accommodate 100,000 spectators.
Suzanno Longlen denies tho reports which have beon appear- ing in the American Press of the possibility of her playing a match with Helon Wills, tho United Staton Lawn Tennis Champion, in New York next summer.
"Jim" Fraser, the well-known Edinburgh Grove Club swimmer and water polo player, who played for a London team last year, has received an appointment on the olerical staff of an oil company in Rangoon.
The matches played in England by way of testing the now offeldo proposals have boon generally voted to be successful. Thoro was a wonderful freedom from whistling in them, and in one of tho gamos only one offsido decision had to be given.
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Jack Dempsey's manager, Mr. Kearns, has declared that both Gibbons and. Harry Wills, the negro aspirant for the beavy- weight championship of the world, have the opportunity of meeting: Dempsey in the coming session. Kearns made this announcement; after being informed of report) from Now York that Gibbons had come to terms with Tax Riolurd for a match with Dempsey about June 1, with the understanding that the winner - would fight Wills a few months later.
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