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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1930.
Sir E. Hume Williams Commends Protest.
"MOST DANGEROUS PEOPLE"
K.C. and a Man with "A Series of Names."
*Nothing, for example, could be RIGHT OF INNOCENT more impressive than Gloucester PARTY IN DIVORCE. Brown, Kentish-Smith, Cardiff Evans, or Plymouth-Rock (al though the last sounds a bit too poultrified, perhaps). If he hails from beyond the Tweed he had
Sir Ellie Hume-WHliams, K.C., Mr. Justice Avory on November best find a clan with all haste
the Divorce Court advocate, who 6, Axed a date for the hearing of brought by That of Mackintosh (whose tartan recently retired from the Bar, de the libel action is found on all toffee tins) is the ctared on November 3 that the view Selfridge Provincial Stores, Ltd. that Innocent parties to a divorce against the Financlal Telegraph most favoured. His next step should not be entitled to remarriage and others, in conection with which will be to Ingratiate himself with in church was "logical and un-an injunction was granted by Mr some of the lesser fry, and study Christian. Ho welcomed the ac-Justice Bennett in the Vacation every text book ever written on tion of the Bishop of St. Edmunds- Court
Sir Patrick Hastings, ·K.C., for etiquette, polo, Bridge and Highbury and Ipswich (Dr. W. G.
Selfridge Provincial Stores," said Whittingham) AL Art, until he is able to discuss Dr. Whittingham, in a message to the action was brought against the these subjects with fluent com- his diocese, refers to the recomFinancial Telegraph, Donald Ken- prehension. He must on no ac-mendation of the Lambeth Confer-nedy and Ernest Godfrey Bower count say "Glad to meet you" cnco that the marriage of one ing.
It aross out of a circular accom- whose former partner was still when introduced and should, living should not be celebrated ac-panied by atatements sent out by above all, never say anything cording to the rites of the Church, the defendants, in which they al clever or unusual, unless it has and that the question of admission leged that the plaintiff company already been said by Somerset to Communion of an innocent party was insolvent.
The circular was sent out two who had remarried should be refer-
days before the publication of thị.. Maugham and everybody has had red to a bishop's judgment. at least six months' grace to
The Bishop of Ipswich says he balance sheet, and this, the plain memorise It He should be care- has come to the conclusion that the tiffe alleged, was done simply in ful to leave a few envelopes scat-rigid attitude that there could be order to cause a fall in the shares, tered shout addressed to prominno divorce in any circumstances, and thereby enable the defendants, and that, whatever happens, the or those whom they represented, to ent members of the British aris marriage tie was life-long, was not sell them "short" with a view to tocracy, and should turn the con- justified by Christian teaching. He making a fraudulent profit for versation adroitly to "County would encourage the remarriage of themselves.
The Defence. matters," so that he may reveal the innocent party in church, and
Directly the matter was brought would be prepared to countenance
to the notice of the plaintiff cbm-' his deep text-book store of hunt-admission to Communion,
pany, they applied to Mr. Justice ing knowledge, trout fishing and
Bennett and an injunction was skl-ing (Messrs. Thomas Cook,
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Man is But Dust-and
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"A Great Hardship." Sir Ellis said; Akure "always thought this a great hardship, and I am only too glad to find one of the bishops taking this view.
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The defendants then put in an
affidavit in which they swore they were prepared to justify the libal,"
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"I have ever felt that the inno- and Mr. Justice Bennett ordered cent party to a divorce, on remarry.speedy trial of the action. ing, was entitled to do so in charch. The defendants appealed to the That they should be deprived of Court of Appeal but, when the mat what to many is only right has ter came on for hearing there, me illogical and un-counsel said the statements in the affidavit could not be used, and therefore he consented to the ap peal being dismissed.. kateg
seemed to christian..
"I trust that other bishops will follow the Bishop of Ipswich's good examplo."*
Lambeth Conference View
The_Lambath Conference dealt with divorce both in the Encyclical Letter and in resolutions passed The letter stated:
The defence, when eventually a {livered. (continued counsel), -con-
tained no justification whatever, but merely a denial that the words were libellous, and a claim for privilege.
MAA Man's Names.
"We then discovered," said Str Patrick Hastings, that another
defendant, sometimes called Mark
[According to an advertisement, the average man, boil. ed down, contains nough iron to make a small nail; about suficient lims to whitewash a few square feet Some of our young.
of the backyard wall, infinitesimal The Joyer set in the Colony quantities of phosphorus, calcium, Ride Evil. are apparently de- and other salts and minerals, plus a
termined to impress large quantity of water!] | upon the populace the fact that Ewart Smithson. Evans, was a they enjoy immunity from the Police Courts because they have hyphenated names or because they can afford to stay here without having to work. Two young ladies suffering under this delusion should be very Interested in the report made to the Yaue mati Police recently by Flying Officer Hervey, who complained He that his car had been spirited away from its parking place at No wiser, or, more clever,
In short, no better man than hen modern life, particularly the "In our view these are most dan Star Pier Ferry. Later the car
sacredness of personality, the more gerous people, and there is no
The beauty of family life is one of God's most precious gifts and its preservation is a paramount responsibility of the Church. Its foundation is the life-long union of Godfrey, sometimes Geo, Godfrey, the husband and wife. On sometimes Godfrey Skylensky, and (sometimes: Godfried... Sednay-a flesh." He said they were to be... It follows that any community dis whole series of names which he regards this at its peril. Its for the same purpose is the smarter man than most ...
follows the divorce is unnatural person we believe to be behind the.
other defendants, who are merely (College・ eddication, doncher It destroys the security of the his nominees, and we are in a post-
know!).
Kawamatay sa union, and the stability of thegion to prove that he was the in- Ewart Smithson Evans, he had
his little boast; (Cocky sort of fella, dancher
know!)!
boasted in the morning; he
boasted late at night;
boasted when quite sober; he
boasted when quite tight.
was found, audaciously returned Had ever left the Welsh
to the spot from which it had
tree
family....
(dividualswho was selling these shares 'short' on the date of the publication
Equal Partnership.” One important resolution, at the Lambeth Conference read:
The Conference belleves that in We have therefore made him a party to the action. Inasmuch as thealted view of marriage taught by our Lord is to be found theils defence can only be the same solution of the problems with as that of the other defendants, or which we are faced. His teaching a denial that he was in any way concerned in the matter, I ask is reinforced by certain elements your Lordship to fix a date for the which have found a new emphale trial.
coun-equal partnership of men and woorder for an injunction against
men, and the biological Importance Skylensky. of monogamy.
BIRTH
the Victoria Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lowick, a daughter.
LOWICK-On December 28, at heen taken, but of the person who Indeed, no, indeed. Lever! had thus managed to steal a joy Yet, when boiled down
Evans shrinks ride there was no sign: Adver
poor
sarian has a shrewd auspicion as Into the basis of all drinks- to the identity of the culprits. The stuff that goes into two of whoin were the young Binka
the
Hong Kong, Saturday, Dec. 27, 1980.
ADVERSARIA.
Hope For Settlement.
The Conference belleves that It Mr. T. F. Davis said he appeared is with this ideal in view that the for Mr. Godfrey. The time for de Church must deal with questious of livering his defence would not ar divorce and with whatever threa-pire; for another week, and counsel tens the security of woman and the was not yet able to any what his establishment of the home. Mind-defence would be
ladies already referred to. To The liquid which the hoboe therefore, God hath joined to other defendants," said that after :
shrinks
thinks
the tolerant view, there seems no harm in taking somebody's else From touching; yet poor Evans car and driving away in it. Pro bably if these young Jackasses He is a god upon the links "Without fear, favour or malice" had been traced by the Police (Although the grinning caddle
they would have apologised gliby
winks). According to Mr. and the incident would have been oor Evans is but water, plus Training Harvey-Day, Phy-over. But suppose someone with Some grains of iron, phosphorus;
in the sical Culturist, an undistinguished name and a [A litle calcium, soms lime, Tram Car, there is no better less distinguished pedigree had And other mineralgle slime,
way of keeping at tried the same stunt. We can
So pity him; he doesn't know than doing your "daily dozen" in image how Mr. Lindsell would
He's just a quart of H20. the tram car. Apparently there treat his colossal cheek." The are subtle exercises, such as ladies in question and their accom breathing and pressing the hands plices ought to feel thoroughly on the knees, which may be per- ashamed of themselves, formed quite unobtrusively when travelling. If this sort of thing spreads, we shall find pas sengers on the Peak Tram indulg ing in all sorts of atran Imagine for example, how starti. ing it would be to see a porti resident sudde
Hints for the Social
The young man or woman - who comes Kong for time will wish to
the firs naturall
ful of our Lord's words, "What, Mr. Granville Sharp, for the
gether, let not man put asunder the granting of the injunction It It reaffirms as our Lord's principle was found that the Information and standard of marriage, a life which had been supplied to them, long and indissoluble union, for and upon which they had been re better, for worse, of one man with lying, related to another company one woman, to the exclusion of all and not to the plaintiffs. In the others on either side, and calls on circumstances they had been hope all Christian people to maintaining that some amicable settlement and bear witness to this standard.might be arrived at with the plain- In case of divorcetiffe, but such hopes had not been (a) The Conference, while pass-Ireclised; the
ing no judgment on the practice of Map Date Fizeit. regional or national churches with Ther therefore proposed to allow In our Communion, recommends their defence to go by default, 'und that the marriage of one, whose to take no further interest in the partner is still living, should not proceedings other than the ques be celebrated according to the rites tion of damages; so it really mat News in Brief.
of the Church. A tered nothing to them whether *** (b) Where an Innocent person there was a speedy trial or hot. ́ ́ has remarried under ciyil sanction 1: Mr. Justice Avory asked how long Special exhibition dances will be and desires to receive the Holy the trial would last.2 added to the New Year dinner Communion, it recommends that Sir Patrick Hastings I should: danca in Hotel Cecil on the 81s the case phould be referred for think about an hour. instile
consideration to the Bishop, sub Mr. DaviazɛMy friend is always "fact to provinciál regulations."optimistic upon, these occasions.
1,000 Couples Year
Mr Justice Avory sald the case Over 1,000 couples have been must be set down at once...
The Rev. N. V. Halward, MA, .C chaplain to the Bishop
or had their marriage
practically every year for
At the opening of
et the Law Courts here were: 857 cases opening
ere were
Ten Years Ago.
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December 27, 19201:
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