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INTERESTING UNIVERSITY

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1925.

1888, is a blow to the romance of in the child and each man“ und war and military glory. The play each woman is slowly becoming to caused much offence but the us the miroy of God." Mankind, lav

War has proved its truth beginning a great search for Gro

ON SCIENCE, CA

in man, and there is scaronly one On science Shaw ridicules the country in the world where the modern tendency to take things rheosophical idea of the Brother "PLAYWRIGHT AND JOURNALIST,

without investigation. In his hood of Man the Unity of Life wad themes he tries to make people the Omnipresence of God is not Before a large and very appre sceptical. "Back to Methuselah" ciative audience, Prof. Simpson violates all unities in play writing the platform and in the Churnhes. becoming powerful in the press, on commences in 4000 B.C. and enda And the supreme advantage is that night in the University Union up in 200 A.D: The theme centre we can gain some glimpses of Assembly Hal on Bernard

on evolution especially the ten- Shaw Prof. J. Fenton presided dency for laissez faire in mechani-God in another we shall realise at the meeting.

delivered a lecture on Wednesday.

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RACIAL PREJUDION.

He is the God of ALL mankind.

In his opening remarks, Prof. a evolution. In the Doctor's Him in ourselves. Simpson dwelt on the life of the Dilemma" out of which extracts were read by the lecturer, Shaw great author who was born in tries to point out that specialists But there are aspects of our oivil- 1866, pointing out his Socialistic are ever prone to look for the ization which prevent our discover- tendencies, his joining of the diseases in which they specialised. ing God our Brother Man, and one Fabian Society in 1884, and his

Phonetics form the subject of of them in the prejudice of race and activities both as a street-orator his theme In "Captain Braascolour. God cannot be a respecter and as a pamphleteer:

He took Bound's Conversion" to journalism and criticised music"Pygmalion." On politics he Empire only. He must have roch and of persons, the God of the British and pictures. He found this too does not seem to have written tenderness, such love for all exacting and turned novelist but much.

"John Bull's Other that has come forth from Him that this resulted in failure and so he Island treats of Ireland and went on to play-writing. The Home Rule. theatre having fallen on evil days, "How she lied to her husband And if there is One God there is producer's were looking about for and "Press Cuttings" are two of tinotions of race and creed, mes

but One Humanity, and the die- fresh blood and Ibsen succeeded his attempts at writing for exer- nothing at all to God. So then, it

"Doll's else and amusement. th bringing out his House This gave the stimulus It is generally conceded in you would and God, you must tear Shaw came forward with England, Austria and Germany this prejudice of noe and colour Mowers Houses" which ran that. Shaw is the greatest writer from your eyes. Do not turn your At two nights.. In 1892, "The of this age. It must be left to back on life in any of its phassa. hilanderer was written, but posterity to judge between the The presence of God, and He alone, I found unsuitable for acting respective merits of Shakespeare is in the lowest, in scenes of suffer

Shaw's idea was to forsake the and Shaw.

ing, ignorance, degradation, us career of journalism and resort to

In conclusion, a few extracte well as in the great and glorious writing plays of a new type. were read from some of "Shaw's deeds of Humanity. That does works" after which a vote of not mean that you must yourself thanks was heartily accorded the ain, succumb to temptation. You lecturer

cannot help the weaker if you sin as he does. But look at the weaker- the younger in the manifestation of the God within-not as having, leas (of the diviïe nature, but as in some, way struggling to rise out of the mire into the full realisation of his Jown Divinity. Do not stand away from him, because his robe is muddy and yours is clean. Rather be contaminated by his mud aa you At the last Public Mesting of help him, because you are strong

NEW IDEAS.

Another reason is that the play is the natural evolution of the essayist the trouble is that he seldom lives through this because of the strain. Shaw survived and was able to write plays giving the amplest scope for criticism. He aims more at the propaganda of new ideas through his prefaces and explanations of plays than through actors; for he believes theatre-goers are unable to think sufficiently. Careful descriptions of scenes and appearances

THEOSOPHICAL LECTURE.

GOD; OUR BROTHER

MAN,

of actors are given. This style Hongkong Lodge of The Theoso- and he is weak, be one with him in has been rapidly followed by such phical Society, Mr. F. Lunepart your common Divinity. In these great writers as Sir James Barrie, gave to address on God, our ways you will discover Glod our Galsworthy and others.

Brother Mun," one of the famone Brother Man, and the supreme Shaw being a follower of Sydney lectures of C. Jinainjadas. wonder of life is this, that out of a John Stuart Milis, did not believe He sold in brief-Looking down million faces, out of a thousand much in intuition and tried to the ages, we find that there have races, the great mystery, the wonder place before people the bare facts been epochs in civilization when of God, is manifested. Open your of life. Traditional feelings are mankind for centuries money, where, as sometimes hap-attacked bitterly and rudely. Like fascinating interest in the probleans streeta, look at the faces of men, found eyes, my brothers, look at the pens, the work of depredation has all Victorians he is bent on for- of God, of heaven and how to get breakthrough every prejudice to be made good. Whilst we are warding Mill's Doctrine of Inves- there, and how man was to save which you have, look with clear his own on There was then very vision on your brothers who are not advocates of the community tigation. excluding

forming itself into bands of what

little suggested in the way of suffering, who are toiling, look.on........ The frat plays of Bernard change of human institutions, of your brothers who are achieving, may be called "Peeping Toms" there should be a quickening of Shaw were called the Unpleasant general improvement, of social and you will see in their face, and

Plays. In "Widowers Houses" form. Mankind's

great in the faces of little children. ("God the civic sense on the part of the he tried to treat on the economics activities then were in connection our Brother Man members of all the communities.

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It is time, for instance, that the proper usage of ricshas should be insisted on There are byelaws, we believe, which decree that they

A

"UNPLEASANT" PLAYS.

very

of unearned incomes derived with the Church. But to-day, and mainly from ill-constructed and during the last fifty years, a great poorly furnished houses let out to change has come. the poor. The socialists liked this literature deals with man activities TROOPS IN NORTH.

Nearly all but not so the independent in-

one or other of its phases. come-earners.

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the reason is that man has made a

LINK WITH DIRTY.

(Reuter's. Service.)

Peking, Oct. 20. Foreigners arriving from Honan confirm serious internal conditions there.

the previous, reports of

Vast numbers of troops in the Province-açcording to some estim-

shall be used for no other purpose "The Philanderer" treats of Suggestion after suggestion for hot. marriage and is without a plot tering human conditions is there than that of conveying human whereas the third play, "Mrs, discussed. We see that a new em freight. Only once do we re-Warren's Profession," attacks the has begun where man is less inter- member

case being employment of women and the ested in God and more in mah. And voluntarily

alow pay in those days. 01 brought

In the next series, the Pleasant stupendous discovery. which is ¡question of an infringement

Plays, "Arms and the Man" and fundamentally changing his outlook lof this regulation. The street three others, Bernard Shaw was upon life.

fountains are designed to save greatly helped by William Archer precious water during a famine. who gave him good reviews and

In religion" man has been fold utes 300,000—are unpaid and badly this seemed to be the bridge that The

on waste of water"

blind he was created by fled and fed and equipped and 11-disciplined. admitted him into West-end Lon- part of unthinking users is a don and Society.

is therefore cod's creature, hub Most are still in summer clothing. scandal and a shame. Of the Having given a general account tony he knows that his true re as no winter uniforms are available. bringing to book of "road hogs" of Shaw, the lecturer classified lation to Gud is far more profound. The people are Tering severely his plays on a theme basis. He has discovered that his link from requisitions, heavy taxation there is nothing much to be said First come the economic plays; with God is not only as wereature, ad looting by troops and bandita, at this late stage. Those who act the Widowers' Houses," "Mrs, of God-a thing of clay which God -Practic'mensures are employed to in a sense of righteous indigna-Warren's - Profession". and I breathed into and made a living control the populace. Nimbery of "Candida" falling into this class, thing, but that he contains within heads are hanging up at the stations himself Divinity and eur manifest.

the

ON MARRIAGE.

Our stipendiary magistrates dotion in this connection do a ser- well, when occasions arise, to pay vice to the unuse of what we may

it, that man has revealed God and," Kaifeng and Chengchow On marriage, family life and can always reveal Him: This! Pupun Yael Wei-chun is do- tribute to those who perform acts call clean motoring as well as to of public service. Unfortunately the general safety of those who sentimental romar.ee Shaw has knowledge of the Divinity in manirous of pace but may be forced by the occasion too seldom recurs. have no desire to be propelled out incurred the hatred of many be ha ever been proclaimed in the circumstances to join the civil war cause of his way of disparaging More often than not the indivi- of this world, or seriously injur- family sentiments. The Philan- sacred mystical teachings and in attack the neighbouring pro- dual is moved to action when heed, by a motor vehicle recklessly derer." "You Never Can Tell," brought out in the Indian philo viners in order to get rid of super- has been placed in danger as the driven. Hitherto complaint has "Getting Married," Miss Alliance"ophy of which it is an integral finous troops. Some sub-ordinate, result of another's doings, and been made at the apathy of Chin- and "Over-ruled" well express his part. This was also once upon agents desire to join Wu Fei-fu feelings on these matters... time the tauching of the western father to oppose him. Hence a coup d'état in possible at Kaifeng,. a prosecution has, more öfter ese in coming forward to testify

a religion of Christianity: To-day, In his ambition to become than not, followed. In the more in cases of robbery and the like. philosopher, Shaw wrote "Man the great Christian ideal is the followed by fighting within the ◆◆◆rare cases where the individual is The condemnation has alike been and Superman," "Devil's Dis- salvation of the soul, but there wore province as a preliminary to opera-

ciple," "Showing-up Blahco days when a completar idea was tons against the neighbours. not involved, but the community general and uncomplimentary Postnet," plays dealing with presented-ths Detention of the wasITS LEAVE TRINOTAO. as a whole is concerned, the urge has not shown much knowledge of ethical problems. These show soul, that man should put or a

Tsingtao, Oct. 29. to act in the public interest Chinese psychology. It is prob- the influence of Ibsen and Fabian- Divine Vesture and partake of the

Of the historic plays nature of God. This teaching as A number of waslupe sailed from becomes weak and is often ignorably easier to be brave outside a

many mistakes were pointed out to the Divinity of Man slipped away here yesterday, it is believed for Chinese quarter of the city, than in traditionaal accounts. ed. Happily there are exceptions,-

Here from Christianity during the middle Haichow; but local Chinese and presentations made by the it is to be in one. Instruction in Shaw tries to make history real ages, but it has come back again, suspect their destination Government through the Police civic duty must come from the and living. In this he was fore

shadowed by Thackeray. In

CHANGE OF THOUGHT. Woooung Forts, which General Department to those who have "elders" of the Chinese, and we

Cesar and Cleopatra he makes We find to-day that church after Bun Chun-fang is considerably see some Cæsar a wise thinking man, not church is slowly nibbling at the strengthening. It is estimated that served the public interests by acts should certainly like to of personal courage

witness action taken in this direction. the great general as he is usually idea that man exists not merely the Fengtien forces at Hsucbow to this fact. In other cases, a But we are not certain that the depicted, and Cleopatra a mere to be saved but to realise a more total. 70,000, berides ten aeroplanes flapper. In "The Man of intimate relation to God na Ro. and 1,500 White Rustans. The sense of civic pride has prompted foreign community as a whole Destiny Napoleon is pictured as vealer of the divine nature. It is allied forces, including General Bei others to take action, to prevent accepts the implied obligation of having been sided by good luck in that supremo fact which anyone of Foo-shan's foxoe, are about 60,000. wanton damage being done by citizenship, by being jealous of his early campaigns. The you can certain for himself if you A division of Fulcion allied troops

Devil's Disciple is another of this will step out of the deadening have extived at Hangabow. trespassers, and to spend time in the privileges of citizenship.

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