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EXPLANATION OF TO DAYS CARTOON The Original Judge, Lynch

the

Here There

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SENATE V. CHAMBER

7. Garrick Street, London, WCS

Notice To Contributors TUDGE Charles-Lynch - (1736-| ~~~ All communications intended for

1796), after whom publication should be addressed to term: Lynch Law has been M. Elum found recently) : like the Editer, and be accompanied by formed, was a planter, soldier and other French Premiers of recent the Writer's Name' and Address justice of the peace near the pre- years, that it is necessary to cul- |not necessarily for insertion, but sent site of Lynchburg, Va. ," · ་ tivate the good opinion of the

sa a guarantee of good faith. During the Revolution, while Senate.

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Whither Europe?

the judiciary of the county was

disrupted, Lynch organized an Two old issues were at stake. extra-legal court in which he pre- One is the Senate's claim that!

ARE BOYS DIFFERENT FROM GIRLS?

BASIC PSYCHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS

WHAT SCIENTIFIC EXAMINATION REVEALS ABOUT THE SEXES

"THE; idea that there is a fun- stant in some things that they

Ministers are responsible T damental difference be-have been noticed by many inves-

rather

Intelligence

Right from infancy tests of in- telligence show girls to be better than boys. Yet when we come to

with Tories and lawlessness of well as to the Chamber of Depa- tween the sexes more profound tigators. Let us look at some of

than the mere anatomical one is them, every kind. The conviction in ties.

so deeply rooted in history and Hong Kong, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 1936 this court was summary and the

The other in the Senate's refusal tradition that psychologists have - execution of whipping sentences to admit that the Chamber has a been surprised at finding the ac

Although he was monopoly of initiative in financial tual differences quite small. "Was" protipt. the original "Judge Lynch," he legislation Dever sentenced anyone to death. Neither of these "constitutional It is quite likely that there is the very highest ranka, ie, in the The European situation, be- His favourite punishment was to questions has been settled But some basic difference in psycholo-renius class. Terman found 116 {comes more and more involved hang the offender by his thumbs the power of the Senate on the gical make-up between the two boys for every 100 girls, and con- but it does not necessarily need until he cried "Liberty Forever," whole increases the divine gifts of a "seeress" when he was released Judge diminishes as compared with the termal secretion affect the person intelligence occurs with greater to be able to predict that a first- Lunch was a public spirited man Chamber's.

ality considerably, and the struc-frequency among boys." At the end of last century alture of these differs somewhat in class smash is coming unless and a broadminded patriot, and the nations pull themselves to it is strange that his name should French Minister told its members the two sexes. gether of which consummanow be associated with mob rule that, if they defeated him, it

But when all that has been ad- would be not only his right bat|

Girls are ahead of boya all along tion, incidentally, there does and lawlessness.

his duty to remain in office. Such mitted it is obvious that many of the line in speech development language would be unthinkable the generally accepted differences and language. They learn to are merely the result of environ-Įspeak earlier, their vocabulary is mental-infiuentes, "and are not lawyer, and they beat the boys in genetic at all.

CORRESPONDENCE

German Colonies

not appear to be the slightest sign on the horizon at the mo- ment: Indeed, all the factors which lead to war as inevitably as night follows day are all too

in evidence: much

intense! preaching of a sort of inverted nationalistic pride, the direct deal in the local press nowadays

(To The Editor, “China Mail"] Dear Sir,-One sees great

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to-day:

RECIPE FOR A SENATOR

than sexes because the glands of in-cluded that "exceptionally superior

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Language a

literature in school and college. Fewer girls stutter than boys, and (those who do are more easily cur led of their speech defect.

Mator Abilities

- Most Potent Factor The President of the Chamber's

The most potent factor in pro appeal to class hatreds as be about Germany's "great need for," rebuke to the uproarious Deputies tween political factions, and, and "right to," colonies-lost as a—as reported recently brings outducing the existing view point has

On the whole girls learn to walk above all, that fostering of the result of an unsuccessful gamble the contrast between the excitabi- undoubtedly been man's histori- war mentality which tremend-in war against the civilized world. lity of the Lower House and thecally self-imposed superiority over

woman, and in those countries before boys, but boys very soon Jous armaments and the as-La consequence of this war a cer- ponderation of the Senate.. tional aggrandisement that they tain number of ex-German Pacific No one is more aware of this where women are now free to take become superior at all tests of represent engender. The funda-Islands were mandated to Japan than M. Herriot himself. A few up any career they have been able mechanical ability requiring the their use of the hands. Fine, delicate mental clash of two opposing by the League of Nations. Japan years ago he gave this advice to to adapt themselves to

changed status in remarkable manipulations are always better from is fast being has now resigned political forces

theja newly elected Senator:

done by girls though, and in cer- transformed înto

in League; and I suggest that the lo- 1st Year. Do not enter the House, W258.

tain industries like the manufac- „ but salute Senators in the lob-

In this respect Soviet Russia isture of wireless apparatus girls present-day Europe. It posto-gical conclusion is to offer these lates something like the pro-Pacific Islands as Mandates to bies, giving them their titles.

jundoubtedly in the forefront, and are exclusively employed for that blem of the chicken and the Germany, on her becoming a mem- 2nd Year-Take a place in the there women appear to have been reason. Even in coarser mechani

to ber of the League. When Ger- corner of the House.

as successful as men at such cal abilities where boys admitted- egg. Would Fascism as,

cost, we know it to-day many has collected these "colon-3rd Year-Risk once or twice a diverse occupations as military by excel, one does not know how have arisen in all its strength lies" it will be time for her to ask

commanders, ship's captains, fac-much of their superiority is due tory managers, and parachutists. to the greater opportunities for

practice they get.

our

*Tres bien.".

if the Communistic creed had for more according to her needs. 4th Year-Ask to be put o not itself been actively foster- led? Or is it more correct to

surmise that Communism arose

Yours etc.

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BAL MASQUE

:

Local Interest Aroused

Final plans for the Bal Masquej

small committee.

2

5th Year-Ask to be charged with

a report on a local by-road. 6th Year-Your request will

granted

7th Year-Speak once.

Sth Year-Speak twice.

Of course, no one dentes WO- man's physicial inferiority, bat

Parents always encourage boys

"BELIEVE IT OR NOT" by Robert L. Ripley

and gathered force because of

be the general trend of present opin-to be mechanically minded, and ion seems to be that individual all their toys and games favour the Fascist threat which the

differences in mental abilities such proficiency, while anything rise of dictatorships, one afterį

represented?

within the same sex far outstrip likely to dirty the little girl's frock Who another,

9th Year.You are beaten at the the small differences between the is frowned upon. If she were but posterity can answer the

polls.

two sexes; in other words boys given equal opportunity she might question assuming for pur- poses of agreement that after which is to be held at the Glos-

Senators are elected for nine differ far more from one another be as handy under the car as her that "next war there will be cester Hotel next Friday week are the House are held triennially.

years. Elections for one-third of than they do from girls. Yet dif- brother.

ference do exist and are so con- (Continued on Page 7) jany "posterity" left to examine

now almost complete, and a big it?

success is certain. Under the Pa- It would seem that both sides tronage of His Excellency the jare equally to blame for the Governor and Lady Caldecott, the position of world affairs as we Bal Masque is being promoted see it to-day. On the one hand and organised by a group of Bri- are the Fascist dictatorships-tish ladies whose purpose it is to born in bombast and every in-devote the proceeds to help the tolerance, fed on doctrines of charitable work of the local racial aggrandisement, repre branch of the Society of St. Vin- senting the very negation of cent de Paulso those "who every idea of liberal thought dance the hours away" are help- and behaviour. On the othering a worthy cause, for the So- hand stand the soviet forces ciety does much good work amongst which" 27e loosely labelled the Hong Kong poor. “Communist” because no other Table reservations may still be term covers so much of their made at the Gloucester general outlook and policy Thanks to the generosity of They are as the poles apart and numerous well-wishers who have each fosters an implacable hat-given donations for the purpose, red of the other; there is no handsome prizes will be provided possible scope for co-operation for the costumes. These will be and no conceivable point of con-jon display at the Gloucester be- tact between them. They are fore the Ball. committed to war to the knife

and war to the knife it will shortly be Spain is but a be-

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tween professed""" desire for The sleight-of-hand performance peace and denunciation of Com- was not going very well." "Can any |munism and democracy, the lady or guntistan lend me an ngg? Commmmist creed for years has asked the conjurer, CHEM advocated every kind of force the footlights

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ful and sanguinary revolution in the balcony, “you'd, are got # to create its own particular long ago!! paradies upon earth

and intolerance it behoves those of us who retain, something of our sanity to do something bet ter than pray for deliverance. ably come. Let the Kilkenny There must be an unceasing cats destroy themselves in such outpouring of cool, considered a welter of blood as has never judgment:" and a neverending yet been seen, then those of us attempt to restrain national that are left may perhaps be zessions"which bere de able to rebuild 1 brave new berately infla in each of world from among a chastened the two camps. Only this can mankind, sick of Fascists, Com Homething be rescued from the munists and all the rest of their

destruction which will inevit benighted k

In all this welter of violence Hay, That Mar's in Aranz:

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"Well, dear, moms par to you.

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