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THE HONGKONG. DAILY PRESE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 12TH 1979.

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MR. LLOYD GEORGE ON TITLES.

HEREDITARY SYSTEM WRONG.

Recording the death of Mr. R. L A Lucknow correspondent writing in knows newspaper owner, the Canadian Richardson, M.P., of Winnipeg, a well- au Indian paper says:-

Never can one be sure that the depthston which the late member had with Mr. Gasette recalls an interesting conversa of the Prince's attainments are plumbed, We have known him as a more than good Lloyd George on the subject of hereditary polo player. He has proved himself to

titles. Mr. Richardson was one of a

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be an excellent shot. He plays lawn Party of Canadian newspaper wen who tennis, squash racquets and kindred games went to England in 1918, primarily to with more than tolerable skill And heisit the Canadian bottle front and at never fails to add to the delights of the dinner given by Lord Beaverbrook, functions he attends by sme distinguish then Minister of Information, he sat next ed act of courtesy or by some unrehearsed to the Prime Minister, Addition to the official programme. þ "As the mover of the resolution in Lucknow has given us in opportunity oression to end all the title business in of the Canadian Parliament in the previous seeing him in other roles 1. suppose am giving away the openest secret when the Dominion, I was naturally most in- I write that the Prince in common with tested to know Mr. Lloyd 'George's | most of his generation feels intensely the view," said Mr. Richardson, in recalling fascination of modern dance music. But the discussion a little later. unlike most of his generation he is not promptly and emphatically avowed his content. merely with listening to it or opposition to hereditary tities H with dancing to it. He assists on tea thought they were wrong in principle and sion in its production. I do not mean could not be justified, but he had dit VIA that he writes it although he may num-ficulty in seeing why a title not be com ber a few ragtime songa among his inferred for compicuous service performed of commission. I mean that he plays it and without harm to the State or the man. the instruments on which he excels are Of course, care should be taken to confer that remarkable assemblage of tools know the honour only in cases of actual dis to practising musicians as the

tinguished merit or service. To adopt! They are the drums, the whistles, booters, wooden boards and any other practice was to bring the prac papered with slides and xylophone.

tice into ridicule or contempt, a state; few have already heard His Royal High of affairs that would work its own re neas perform.

Yesterday evening he per-

yenge upon the institution. formed coram publico" as it were at

"Anxious to know his present view the dance given by the Governor at Govnd possible intention continued Mr. Richardson, I jestingly ainted it might ernment House, and very delightful _it was He had the real professional air come my duty as 2 newspaper man of tension as he kept his eyes unswervto odit a despatch regarding his own ingly on the bandmaster. He changed instruments with a rapidity and lack of fumbling which proclaimed much fumi liarity with them. The rhythm, especial. in that fascinating fox trot Bright vended

was perfect, and when the music cendo the Prince worked his shoulders. as he smote the cymbals his feet styled time to the muse and his bead nodded rhythmically. He was a perfect picture of youthful happiness. For the rest the dance was all that there is of entertain-i ment. Excellent music, a beautiful ball. room Hemellowly by soft electric lights, pretty women in as pretty gowns, band- |60me_men in the glory of uniform and. lavish refreshment contributed to LD “evening's enjoyment which only ceared as

last night merged with this morning.

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try into the charmed circle. He in stantly broke out into genuine laughter, and, topping my wrist kindly, he said,

My friend, you can set your mind at rest upon. that score. It will never be come your duty to edit any such para- tinue till the end of the chapter the name which he proudly inherited from his father."

SCOTSMEN AND THE EMPIRE.

SIR_R. HORNE ON RACIAL FEELING.

Sir R. Horne, Chancellor of the Ex- chequer, presiding on November 30th, annual festival of the Royal Scottish over a large company at the 237thị Corporation given at the Holborn Res

The other fact of the Prince's many sided attainments revealed to-day was his ability as a jockey. A gymkhana menting had been arranged on the race taurant, contrasted the national charac course." It was arranged that His Royalteristica of the Scottish. Irish, and Highness should attend. But be express English.

ed a desire firms to enter a horse, one of

Proposing the toast of The Royal his own polo ponies and later to ride

Scottish Corporation," and appealing for himself. He rode in four races which is support for its hospital for the relief of as much as most professional jockeys do the aged and friendless poor, Sir R fát a regular race meeting. And he not Horne said that Scotsmen had established only rode, but he rode with overwhelm one great fact in history which was ing success. Nor can his success be set

worth taking nat.ce of at this particular down to the overwhelming superiority of time. They had shown, more than any the horses he rode. In at least one, it outer people, that they could preserve is trac he was riding the favourite. But the strongest possible feeling for their in the best of the races.

race.

in which national origin, and nevertheless, play a

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he brought in Major Campbell's Smiling proed part in the development of wider Morna winner there were two horses communities, (Cheers.) There need be which were considered certainties by the no sacrifice of national spirit in forming

cognoscenti." It

The start was perto A good part of a great Empire like the British, only a couple of furlongs from home that the national spirit took place under just and it was Cheers.) Indeed the best realization of the Prince's inonrt and Middleton the such circumstances, (Cheers) horse which nearly beat him asserted their If Scotsmen had any fault it superiority, Between these two it was sight trait of self-fiiency, (Laughter.) a neck race." Both riders near the

win. PLANT meg port used the whip. Delirious ex lish were a very clever pouples The Eng He was beginning to think that the Eng- citement found went in shouts of "Go ishrane was rather easygoing; be pro- it. Sir, Stick it. Oh, well ridden." and ferred to have things made peasant for culminated ig wild cheering an the Prince passed the wing post a winner by them, and he succeeded in that, and, in- harest half a length. Never was there a by getting Bootsmen to do all the hard eidentally, flattered the Scottish vanity more popular win on the Lucknow course work for him. (Laughter Never was a more popular winner enthusiastically acclaimed as was the Prince when his mount was led from the course into the paddock

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CHRISTMAS AT. HOME. WELCOME RETURN TO THE PRE WAR SPIRIT.

A London wire of December 20th sags Christmastide this year promises to be merrier than any since the war.

Most of the railway companies are running excursion trains-at cheap fares for the benefit of exiles returning to their homes or those preferring to spend Christmas at popular

or seaside resorts of on the Continent, but generally the festi val retains its domestic character.

The Royal Family will, as usual, rond Christmas at Sandringham, the including the King and Queen of Nor way, and the Crown Prince Olaf.

The Englishman was one of the most tolerant persons on the fate of the earth, and did not retain his prejudices so long us the other peoples in the United King dah. The memories of the Celtic races went back almost to infinity. In Ireland Cromwell was is present na if his mas

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ederes had begurred resterday. In Soot stationary over the Philippines. It has Tanuary 11th, 19 Prove in nearly and the battle of Bannockburn might decreased moderately from Welliniwei to have been fought "last year. Cheers.tonging, the anticyclone having weakened But the Enginuman was content to let and move eastward things go past, to take things as he found A depres in appears to have formed to them, and to begin again.

(Cheers.) the e north of Amoy. That spirit was to day of more import Hongkong Raffall for the 4 hour ance dian any other. We all had to forget ending at in s'n. to-day." 060 inch. Total many things about which we bad felt since Jandury 180, 060 fucane, Keating, NO bitterly in recent pears, because the resverage of 0.24 inches. construction of the world and the re

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PARENTS BEYOND BEDEMPTION." The fact that £2 this Christmas: goes nearly as far again as last Christmas has

Canon Lyttelton, late headmaster of taken great crowds to the shopping cen: Eton, presided at a lecture by Dr. Crich tres, bat, generally speaking, people ton-Miller, given under the aispices of appear to be spending money much more the Federation of Working Girls Clubs, carefully than in earlier years, buying at Caxton Hall, Westminster. Dr. Crich fewer luxuries and more necessaries. ton-Miller, who took for his subject "The

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WHERE WOMEN, PROPOSE.

mistletoe and fruitfare of sale in Coven generation, He counselled his hearers The Daily Mail in an interview with Christmas tries Lnd lots of holy and

of the work before us was to try to breed a race of reliable parents for the next Garden. Thousands of boys and girls have already public arved their homes from there to ask their girls to grow up as Mr. F. W. Thomas, Chief Librarian

and private schools: Three good women as their mothers, No matter the India Office who has returned from a quartets of a million of Lontou eluident now saintly their mothers were and bow-holiday in the mysterious land beyond the sry school children begin their holidays must be potentially, greater. They saw life in little frequented parts of Tibet, ever great the past might be, the future Himalayas, given difascinating account of Despite the large amount of unemploy all round them people why were secking where women propose and have to many ment reported the number of necessitous happiness, and they had to teach them as ten husbands. "'Agents'för Hongkong & South China total of 28,000, Although 16,000 over las in the kinema or the gin-shop; any more children is not abnormal. The present that true happiness could never be found Chrláthás éir ofly Kil, the bra-War Mig thin it fould be found in the golf:links Water Egarea & Dejta Um 5 that of the ball room, Moral achievement STE CARTERS.

able to the therate Brustdoor Preller Waal!the one thing that was "walable The unemployed in London are demand equity in the East-end and in the West ing double rations for Christmas, which tend the authorities have generally rejected, as well as toya for their children, which in some cases lihve been granted.

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