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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 4, 1938.

CHURCH SAYS BE FRANK ON SEX-PARENTS

SHOULD TELL CHILDREN

Frank pronouncements

ΤΟ

sex is specially true in regard to per- subjects are made in document sonal relationships, in friendship, issued with the full authority of courtship and married life. Hence the Church Assembly.

many of the moral tragedies and

This, describing opportunities breakdowns of the present day.” for moral welfare work, is drawn It is to help people faced with up by the Church of England Ad- such moral difficulties that the visory Board, whose address is at Church is maintaining its Moral- Lambeth Palace, the official resi- Welfare Work, and seeking for it dence of the Archbishop of Canter-the support of "all Christians.” bury.

The need for more trained moral "Most people to-day agree," says workers is stressed, and it is sug- this document, "that children gested that from 24 to 35 is a suit- should be taught simple facts about|able age at which to begin training their bodies, and told the truth for this work. when they ask where the new baby The workers concerned would in- clude in their duties the task of

came from.

“All children ask questions, be-helping parents to answer chil- cause God has bestowed on them dren's questions sensibly" and the gift of curiosity. If they are helping boys and girls “in the pro- put off, or told lies by their parents,blems that are bound to arise.” two things will probably happen. They will get information elsewhere (very likely inaccurate and ‘smut- ty"), and they will feel that their parents are not the people to whom they can turn if they are in dif- ficulty later on.

A further result may be that they come to regard sex as some-

JAPANESE

BOMBERS OUT

thing to be afraid of, or as rather a j YESTERDAY

dirty joke. And the results of this attitude of mind are disastrous.” ·

IN EACH DIOCESE

Shanghai, To-day.

The document mentions that in The Japanese military spokes- each diocese nowadays is a Central man last night said that on Sun- ̧ Committee or Council engaged in day Japanese aeroplanes

preventive and rescue work. In

every town and county area is a "very active.”

were

trained Morale Welfare Worker

He said that seaplanes bombed whose whole time is spent among

Wongsha, on the Canton-Hankow young people-and older people too hallway, badly damaging the track

-who need help and advice.

and destroying railway trucks. "Some young men and women,”

Near Samshui, in Kwangtung, the the document goes on, "come to same squadron claimed the destruc- grief through sheer loneliness. [tion of "fifteen canal barges laden Many are misfits in life. Some are with ammmition.” children terribly wronged. Many Near Fanhsien, on the Yangtse, unmarried, mothers, perhaps the Japanese also claimed to have only 15 or 16 years of age. Others sunk a number of Chinese barges again have had some kind of sex ex-which were carrying munitions. perience to which they have been Trans-Ocean. led by curiosity or a misdirected

are

spirit of adventure.

"There is one very

significant

fact which is known to all workers among young people. Of those

who fail, a very large number come from homes which have failed them. first

AMBASSADOR

AT CHANGSHA

2

"It is this lack of love and securi- ty in childhood, more than any-

Changsha, To-day." thing else, that leads to failure and Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, Bri- wrongdoing later on. For if people tish Ambassador to China, and have no one to care what they do, his party, arrived here at mid- it is all the easier to do wrong when night by train from Canton and temptation comes. And if they continued his journey after have never known real love, it is brief stop. The ambassadorial not surprising if they take refuge train is expected to pull in at in something that is not really love Wuchang to-morrow morning. at all"

It was revealed here that LESS PARENTAL CONTROL while the train was passing Boys and girls of to-day, the through North Kwangtung yes. document states, have many ad-terday morning, several Japan- vantages which were not enjoyed ese warplanes flew overhead and by their parents They have ac-lencircled the train, which was cess to knowledge about life in marked by a Union Jack on the general and their own bodies and top. Previous notice was given minds in particular, which can be to the Japanese that Sir Archi- bald and his entourage were mphasised, "What aboard the train en route to ople lack in so many cases Hankow. International News

guidance in using their

of enormous value.

and opportunities. There

on the part of par-

there is also a great deal

Agency.

rtainty, about the Christian PEAK BURGLARS

of morals.

rs ago it was roughly

in matters of per- ~ Mr. R. M. Woodman and Capt was a clear FitdGerald, residing at No. 565 right and and No. 566, The Peak, respective- people rely, have reported that thieves er- tered their houses last night, by re- for guid- moving panes of glass. Nothing was far less clear, and this stolen."