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A Practical View Of Education

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“DAUGHTER QUITE UNLIKE ME!”

MUST BE FEMININE

TO THE CORE

WOULD BE BROUGHT UP TO BE

ABLE TO EARN A LIVING

tennis empire.

and

ness, and there is the root of the whole thing-I would want her to disas-marry somebody she could help.

Not her first love or her second!.

the Editer, and be accompanied by end here. On Christmas Eve there iscences, which were published

this last month under the title. the Writer's Name and Address was a slight drizzle and not necessarily for insertion, but continued the following morning, "When I Remember," go back to as a guarentes of good faith. but towards the afternoon an im-the days of King Edward VIL

TF I had a daughter I should want] marry a soldier. They are very provement was noticed and two or

She relates how when the King ..her to be quite unlike me! reliable, and you always know three house parties were held

and Queen Alexandra were stay-To begin with, I would like her to what they are going to say.

If she were intelligent and aim- In the morning the Rev. Ging at Goodwood--Lady Muriel's be small, with good bones; then Lindquist held a Service in No father was Duke of Richmand she would last well. It is the bitions, with my own love of ase- 22 House, taking as his subject and Gordon--he permitted her small women who get things done ing everything, everywhere, I God's unspeakable gift Boxing to take a photograph of him and and they do not have to do them would want her to marry one of Hong Kong, Wednesday. Dee 30, 1936 Day, by way of contrast, was a his fox-terrier Caesar in the por themselves.

the new business-diplomatists who I would want my daughter to be are more concerned with interna- wholly feminine, and I do hope tionalism than manners. After examining her very dim-

"If she wanted to be rich, I would inutive Kodak, King Edward him- she would be able to keep a few A number of visitors arrived by self paced out the yards at which secrets about herself. It is so dull encourage her to marry into the to be told all about a young woman City, and not bother about looks. the afternoon Launch. Mr. A. the snapshot was to be taken.

within the first half-hour of meet If she saw the adventure of be- Morris and Mrs. Langley paid an- At Chester last month Mr.

When the King and Caesar had ing her.

ing poor, she might have the lock the .photograph WLE I would teach her to be familiar to meet one of those inconspicu- Oliver Stanley challenged "uni- other visit to the hospital the pre- versity education for all" as thevious week and brought along a posed and

taken, in acknowledgment of Lady with all manner of clubs, sticks, ous people who are still building- very negation of what he be large party including Drs.. lieves to be the right aim of Montgomery and Arthur Woo, as Murer's curtsy of thanks he de- racquets, and so on, in order that with their own personalities our training. Lest it be supposed well as the new doctor for Cheung lighted her by taking off his hat she should be happy o

courts and golf courses, on snew

Must Be Help-Mate that this is a denial of facilities Chau and his bride to be introduc-with a sweeping bote.

slopes and aquaplanes, for if one) I think it would be fun for her to the poor, we add that the ed to the staff of the hospital. Dr.

is not happy doing the same things to marry an intensely earnest poli- Minister for Education holds Yeung was married last Saturday MASCULINE SPANISH QUEENS

During Admiral Harthy's visit as one's contemporaries one is apt tician, providing she could believe that entrance to the uni-and as Mrs. Yeung is also a quali-

En him. versities should be irrespective fied practitioner Cheung Chau is to Rome the cry has been raised to develop an inferiority complex

fortunate in securing in Italian of "Long live the more virulent than measles

Equally, it would be immensely of means or social position. His extremely

Kings" This is not a subtle much more lasting than scarlet interesting to help build up a busi- thesis is that education must their services.

Progress has been made with the piece of Habsburg propaganda or fever. have regard to the kind of life

concrete a tribute to Admiral Horthy's; Danger Of Being "Different" at which the individual is aim-various buildings. The ing. Stated in that way his roof of No. 2a has been laid and position as Regent.

a lovely and views will receive a large mea- the walls of the large building on sure of assent. For those who, the main street are well advanced his Queen are often referred to astrous woman said to me: "I don't with proved ability,

seek A sad accident occurred to-day the Kings." This "is particular care is my daughter is beautir For I'm sure it is much better to or not, but I do want her to be fall in and out of love several academical

someone when a young womat, carrying aly so in Spain distinction as A

There the greeting to the King diferent." That seems to me the times and then

for the whom you like and need and com- necessary preparation for the bundle of materials, was struck by

Viva los cruelest possible wish, work they are to undertake a falling bag of cement and was and his Queen

Reyes,” making both the Sovereign "aiterent" people are nearly a plete, as a good, round, perman- later the way should be smooth- seriously injured.

ent investment.. ways unhappy. They are exiles. A Christmas entertainment was and his Consort masculine. jed. For a majority of occupa-

Ferdinand

whe and Isabella.

I would like my daughter to rea- I hope my danguter would not tions, on the other hand, the held that night at the Peniel years spent in a university re-Mission when a long and excellent unified Spain and freed her from have so muca imagination that she lise that biological leve is not go- of nering to last for ever and to avoid present time that might have programme was given, the build-the Moors, were called "Los Reyes would live in a "word

Catolicos," the Catholic Kings. own," for I think people are much marrying the sort of young man been more usefully employed, ing being packed to capacity.

happier living within reach of one adores at twenty and dislikes This practical view that all Our Own Correspondent. education should be based on

Your Daily Smile! their fellows. Of course, I hope at thirty. I should hope she would she would be brave and kind, for not marry before she was twenty- the needs and the capacity of the individual is not in fashioni

these seem to me to be the only two and that social ambition would

play no part in her choice. with Socialist politicians, but it

important virtues.

Women Friends has regard to the real need of the State. As a fact, as Mr. Stanley also points out, univer- sity education is only now com- ing into step with the needs of Mr. F. G. Nigel of MessTS, modern times. For centuries it Johnston, Stokes and Master, ap- underwent little variation in peared before Mr. K. Keen at the

all character, although

"If I put my money in the savings the Central Magistracy this morning world about it was changing. A on behalf of Mak Wo, a delivery bank, when can I draw some of it revolution in educational alms coolie of Messrs. Dodwell and out?" enquired Mike.

“Well, it's like this,” explained Pat has brought the universities Company, who was convicted yes--If you put a pound in to day, you can into close touch with scientific terday morning of stealing a withdraw it to-morrow by giving four development and social pro-handbag from Mrs. Munn of "E" day's notice” gress. As that process con- Block, Kennedy Read last Thurs-

CASE TO BE RE-HEARD

Mistaken Identity Defence

tinues the number of those who day night.

can avail themselves of the

Mr. Nigel said that in cases of

highest education with advan- this description where there was

tage will rapidly increase.

CORRESPONDENCE

Incident 100 Years Ago Recalled

[To The Editor, “China Mail"]

a defence of mistaken identity

the movements of the parties con- cerned should have beez carefully considered.

more

His Worship agreed to re-bear the case and fixed it, for 3.30 pm to-morrow.

ROTARY CLUB

TIFFIN

Tribute To The Late Mrs. R. H. Kotewall

Sir,-- Information is desired upon an interesting event of one) hundred years ago. In the sum- mer of 1837, C. W. King, of Oly- A pleasant chat on naval mat- phant and Co., with his wife, Drters was given by Capt. A. J. L Peter Parker, Dr. Kari Gutzlaff, Murray, D.S.O. OBE, EN, of and Mr. S. Wells Williams, sent HMS. Dorsetshire, at the weekly seven Japanese castaways back to luncheon of the Hong Kong Ro their native land in an endeavour)tary Club held yesterday. The

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Prior to the talic, members stood

to establish better relations with Dorsetshire is leaving shortly for Japan. The trio have left detailed re-commission and re-ft. accounts of the venture, and în- formation is at present sought upon three points:

in silence as a mark of sympathy to the Hon. Mr. R. EL Kotewall,

41) Did Dr. Gutzlaff write The President, Mr. W. N. Thomas account that is extant? If so, Tam, mid he would be obeying where is it available?

the wishes of all in asking the

(2) What was the history of Secretary to extend their ̈·deep the ship "Morrison”? Are any condolences in the death of Mrs. pictures of her extant? The fol-Kotewall The deceased lady was lowing is known. She was owned gifted with a charming persmal- by Olyphant and Co. and wasity. In her passing. Rotarianis named for the famous missionary, had lost an indefatiguable : social She sailed from New York once in worker and many a child had lost [1833" (June). She was in Macao a foster mother. And of

for this trip in 1837. She was Guests welcomed Included Rear also in Macan in 1839. In 1869 Admiral C. G. Sedgwick (Beti), she was in Shanghai, under Spas Dr. Henry Huizenga, of Shanghai fish colours and a new, naine the University Capt. J. Walter, B.N..

"Carmine," "YA

Major F. M. Bramall RM, MY.

(8): What is known of the rab-K: Grose, Mr. G. Duclos, Bong sequent history of the castaways7 Kong: Mr. S. Quin, Canton, Man

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to be able to earn a living in the If I could talk to my imaginary way that most attracted her, but daughter on her twenty-first birth- I would hope she would marry, for day, I should hope that in her I still think there is only

cbe four grown-up years she wholly satisfactory career for the learn to distinguish between ordinary woman-that of a wife. cidents and events.

So it all comes down to what And I should wish for her the like wy friendship of women, for, in the sort of wife I should daughter to be. Well, if she were long run, it is your own sex that a simple sort of person who liked is going to make your ordinary animals and did not get fussed everyday happiness.

over packing, I would like her to (Continued on Page #)

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