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LIFE IN LONDON. IMPROVED CONDITIONS IN HOMES

AND SCHOOLS.

Encouraging statements with regard to the effect of educational and social work in the Northern half of the Metropolis are contained in a report which has been prepared by the Elementary Education Sub-Committee of the London County Council Though primarily dealing with educational matters, it contains a num

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SPIRITUAL HEALING. BISHOP OF DURHAM ON A "SUPERSTITIOUS - PAST."

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SAFEGUARDS FOR STAGE. PROPOSALS TO CHECK BOGUS *MANAGERS.

Under the chairmanship of Mr. E. B. Turton (U, Thirak and nlion), Stand. icons on April lat considered the Then- ing Committee C. of the House of Cam-. trical Employers' Hegistration Bill. This is a private members bill, which is sup

ber of interesting sidelights upon social pan, this reading my ported by, among others, Sir Walter de

Dr. Hensley Henson, the Bishop of the Durham speaking Durham, Diocesan Conference, dalt at length with spiritual healing according to the doctrines advanced by Mr. Hickson.

Mr. Hickson's conception of faith, said the Christian and his notion of the Bishop, hardly rom to

of Chris- mistaken. tan history was quite

partly by Hickson had been fettet in her traditional Protestant esiastical miracies and partly by Father of processes by Puller's "learned which primitive unetion for bodily heal tag became transformed into Beman ex- tree anction for spiritual nut.

Heront

conditions al home life of the adult a well as the juvenile population

Based on the reports of the Council's district inspectors, the statement is sup plementary to one submitted last year dealing with South Luadon, and it covers seventeen metropolitan boroughs North

Mr. Hickson's claim was a large one. of the Thames, the Royal borough of Kensington, and the City of London. In on his view, the range of his healing

Evangelists this area there are 343 public elementary power ivas cosxtensive with that of Jesus

as described by

The Bishop that schools, attended by nearly 400,000 child.

remarked the ren, a total which ronipares with 300.000 not n

Mr. Hickson claims to have actually

that I can

(U., Blackpool) and Mrs Philipson Berwick-on-Tweed). Mrs Philipson (L., was formerly Miss Mabel Rassell, a well- known and popular musical comedy se tress. Sir Walter de Frece has for long been connected with the theatrical pre- It fession in a managerial sapacity.) is Kimed mainly at bogus theatrical m players who engage companies, and then leave them stranded because of lack of best be met by enforcing a system of re funds: and it suggests that this evil can

gistration.

South of the river. In a general desised the dead though his ability tary. flome Ofer) said that as a result

Yeary a

[cription af conditiers the report states:

Employment in London has declined. do so was clearly implicit in his genral

that excepting for unmarried fenules, for position. Other exponents of spiritual whom it has increased; males begin work healing do not scruple to

dead were raised.The science of pay. later and continue it longer than ten den

chology

new method of armed with a

Hood Nevertheless, the present home conditions are, on the whole better psycho-analysis, is throwing a

noon the physical. than those of the pre-war perind, and of light on that ofseure region in which

the psychical operates

xing events which Many marked poverty rarer, owing to the in-i

place an intelligible re take their

Spiritual healing meant no more cord. and no less than mental healing. The

was not charged":

with

once

terrased scale of relief. Head teachers rull the student could now

In a more detailed teference to the Christopeeza,

-

am

Mr. 4. Locker-Lampson (Unter-Secre- of consultation a substantial agreement baru senched between the Home office unit the promoters of the bill.

On Clater, which provides for the publication in a London newspaper devoi to the interest of the stage profession,

gister, of the intention of as employer to re Mr. Locker-Lampene said the clause would serve no useful purpose, because, sa matter of fact, under the bill ras gistration could not be refused to any person wishing to register.

report that neither the clothing nor the mutrition of the children shows the ex-

Sir Walter de Frece, said the difficulty treute destitution of pre-war years.

in the past had been to trace bogus mana; characteristics of the districts the report could not

the bealing of disease. That was the in-gers. The publication asked for would It enable the victims of the bogus manager communicable task of the physician. In Westminster and St. Marylebone could set be the duty of the Charch deli-who had swindled them to find him when was seek business houses are steadily encroaching cou upón areas formerly residential, and much berately to return to the beliefs and me-

Mr. Locker Lampson said that if a poor cottage property has been demolish thus of a primitive and superstitious

bogus manager wanted to register he (Cries could do so under a false name. of "No.")

he published the fact that hẹ ing registration.

The clause was retained in the bill

lause & defines the offences under the irical employer who, with intent to de- Act, one of which is the ease of any shea- fraud or to avoid the payment of wages, salary, or other fees due or payable or employed by such accruing due or payable to a theatrical performer ragaged

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CONSIGNEES of Cargo from DUNKIRK ANTWERP MIDDLESBROUGE

correction LONDON, te, ia

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with their Goods

exception

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with

of Opiam, Trenaars and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the Indeed, Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon. Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon

whence

aner and very may be obtained immediately

All Claims must be sent in to me on or befor Wednesday, the 6th May, 1925, or they wil not be recognized.

up her salary in order that the rest of the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed will be subject to Rent and Landing the company could be kept in employ-after Monday, the 4th May, 1995, at Noon, meat, and the chorus girls and ethers

the company accepted very small barges. Some time after the samNA salaries.

But she never manager took a company on tour, and made very big profits. received the money owing to her, and she was sure the others in the company If the bill was did not receive any. not properly enforced it nant that girls would be stranded, and one understood the great moral dangers to which these

Le was ultimately decided that the

to the Hous

All damaged Packages illegersmined on Saturday, the 2nd May, 1995, at 10 am, g Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected,

R. RODENFUSER. Agent. Hongkong, 28th April, 1923

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NOTICE

ed and not replaced by dwellings. Large past. areas of Paddington are deteriorating in

FLOGGING FOR BLACKMAIL. quality. Holborn is becoming a business centre: slums are giving place in the

LORD COLERIDGE'S VIEW, east to warehouses and small factories,

Referring at an Exeter meeting recent- ami. in the west to blocks of others Poplar is handicapped by geographically to the suggestion that the penalty isolation, hemmed in by a belt of fac of Hogging should be extended to black tories and waterworks along the Lea und mailers, Lord Caleridge said he was by the industrial arens of Stratford and for sixteen years on the Beach and is West Ham. Communications are poor in peased what he thought was justice to the Bromtes district and the schools le thousands and thousands of criminals,

Mr. Locker Lampson suggested that the. in a backwater, while the Isle of Dogs but he had never sentenced any man to theatrical employer, absconds. is disconnerted from, rather than con the cat. He knew a judge of far grea eeted with, the mainland by the tidal, ter reputation and longer service whe offence should be on the part of an em bridges. The neighbourhoods served by took the same course, and be (Lord ployer who, during the course of a thea me of the schools in the borough re. Coleridge) had never heard of any badtrical touring engagement, abandons the semble village communities in the ineffects from that course. First of all, theatrical performers. The term "abs mobility, and narrow outlook of their punishment should be equal, and the ia-conds," he said, was too vague.

what "absconding" was." population, but they are without the is. Hiention of pain might be almost agonis he found it most impossible to say

Ubjection was taken by the promotersination is received from the Consiguses Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless terest furnished to village life by contacting in one individual and at any rate With Nature and country occupation's much less in another

Then the Courts ought to be indiseri of the bill to the word ouring

before Noon, Monday, the 27th inst., requesting Mrs. Philipson said she had had an ex- Moreover, it is prábably safe to assume!

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by that there is no other district except, minate between men and women, and th Retheal green where the number of child persona most addicted to that, particlar perience herself when engaged by a very it to be landed hers. res who are in schooi between the ages form of crime seemed to be women, but well-known London manager. She gave of and 5 is higher, and few where it to one could "Rog women, as it would ho barbarous. Might be extend the same Perhaps the greatest is ns high.

Feeling to men? HOUSING PRESSURE.

reasons was that he was convinced his Information" is als given as to housing that punishment of that kind demoralised runditions and the size of families, the thes who indicted it. He did he know Easton alities, as light antici. what alterations would be made, but pated, furnishing the it undesirable he would be glad if the punishment of Hogging, at any rate, was not ex- conditions.

The pressure on the housing accommended. dation in North London is greatest (the g Prport states) in St. Pancras, where are still some which fall behind the there are 25 fansites to each dwelling ideals of modern education. During the Islington is the only other brugh with war the abler children, sitting for scholar-young girls would be fed into. more than twe families in each dwelling ships, showed little loss of attainment. In both boroughs, however, du the aver. but the schools as a whole suffered-con- promoters of the bill and the Home Office uge, the duellings are larger and the siderably from the general absorption of should, before the report stag- was con.

arrive at a satisfactory arrangement. families salice than the respective aver interest in the war. Since the war precluded, consult together in order to was concluded. The Coinmitter stage ages for the rest-of-the county Theres nas bere continurus, though slow. The recent tendency to change from mass Eastend boroughs exhibit the worst con ditions, Shoreditch being the most. un to individual methods has been a strik and the bill was ordered to be repartei favourably placed, with a minimum of ing frature of the work in the infunts Families chools. The needs of backward child- 65 of a room for each perMOB. are smaller than in 1911. The biggest fren have been met in many schools by families are, finand in the psover eastern the provision of a slow side, and on the borough Steppey, 4.20 persons: Poplar, while the policy, it is reported, seems to The smallest work well. The teaching of English has 4.14; Bethnal-green, 4.14. are in Halbori. 319. City, 8; West been developed on broad lines, and cos minster. 9. St. Marylebone, 3.37; operation between schools and borough Spelling is im

Lord Eustner Percy, Minister of Educa Paddingten. 3.44; and St. Paneras, 45. libraries is increasing.

"The low standard" of "the non, attended the lunchests of the Bri The boroughs south of the Thames viry proving.

English usually spoken by the children, sh Drama League, at the Hotel Creil between 45 and 4.14.

last month, and delivered the inaugura

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on males Coming to the school-childern them it is added.hopers the work of every

As to arithmetic, it is report-address on the occasion of the opening

Intimation is received from the Consignes of the new Dramatic Library. selves, the report records that soie of teacher."

saitl that before Percy

fore NooN, TO-DAT, requesting is to be Lord Eustace the whole sound, the most poverty-stricken in the metro-03:

Teaching is

schools landed here. our polis are to be found in North Kensing although there is a difference of opinion it

recognized in

literature

Wan dramatic ton. and it goes on:

the

essential branctura. most Kensington, wedged in amongst the inspectors on questions of that TEL South

One Considers that teaching of

literature in education, but among mansinns, there are schools of an method.

ther character. schools attended by the and working are often too slow, due.

was behind that relization no very great population of probably, to the dull working out of a most yigratory child

long string, similar exaniples with as per background and no very great depth of London, the children of chauffeurs, gardeners, and domestic servants," Some funetory checking of results by reading knowledge or love of dramatic art. That

He suggests that a

Was a product of circumstances which

All damaged Packages will be examined oz. Starday, the 2nd May, 1923, at 10 am by. West London schools in districts rich in put the answers, literary and artistic asriations are in- keen head teaching should see that such had been indicated by a writer: wao

printed out that the place of the draminers. Goddani & Douglas. in education almost crased to be recogniz

So Fire Insurance has been affected. vested with a peculiar interest: Cook's a practice is reduced. Us a minimum. An

B. BODENFUSER graund School stands within a stone's other inspector regards the results

Agent. throw of Curlyle's ofl.house; New King's, the doctrine that mere necuracy did noted between the middle of the 17th and

Hongkong, 27th April, 1925. road Sebul occupies the site of Holman greatly matter. The earnest teacher was flunt stuli; Burne-Jones's house can discouraged; and the less vigorous tea be seen from the windows of William, cher adopted the doctrine as an excuse street School; and not far from Water- Another subject reported on is that of loo-street School is Kelmscott House, uste, and it is stated that the average where for many years Willian Morris level of attainment is good" but might worked at his books and his handicrafts. be higher if teachers understood better. how to instruct the youngest children."

For other principles should be inculcated, A special paragraph is devoted to London's juvenile Jews, who are report The report adds:

was essentially the claim made for all UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION

CO., LTD. ed to compare favourably in intellect. From the cultural point of view reach but that the claim made for the theatre literature. That claim could not be better uality with Christian children. Many of almirable work is done. Children learn

of Dr. John- the looks attended by the Jewish child- to love good music, and to render it will:

non, that the purpose of all educationONS ren are in what are usually called slums, Hackney an annual masien festival described than in the worda

has been arranged and has been most but, declares the report:

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dure it. Another special function of The Jewish children do not, with rare successful. One inspector is of opinion was to help men to enjoy life or to en

discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where the dramatic art was in the teaching will be at Consignees' risk and anbject ten exceptious, show the usual characteris that England is, and has been for many

of English It was a very trite thing Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt'. ties if the slum child; they are well-years, the best country in the world for

Wharf, grown, well-fel, well-clothed, and intel. sight singing by children. Germany

never approcheil her, because children to say that Englishmen d

language in a more slovinly way than ligent children; and, age for age, are

of Christian in Germany are oot taught by a lonie the people of any other nation. intellectual advance ப children of the яune social clans. It xol-in method, Staff notation should not here was no medium through which pro per use of the language could be taught should be remembered, however, that, he wrd too early.

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Jewish mothers, with rare exceptions, do Discipline. has within recently years" not out to work." The Jewish girls shown a marked trend towards freedom, are, however, in rational faculties, at a the report says, and, although this ten- further distance below the Jewish boys lency is specially manifest in the infants" than re Christian girls below Christian schools, it is by no means absent in the boys the Bexes appear intellectually senior schools. Many senior depart iments are adopting the house "system, more differentiated.

and and it is claimed that, although a EVIL INFLUENCE OF THE WAR. competitive spirit is engendered. it is Dening with more strictly wilucational a healthy competitive spirit. for it ex- matters, the report states that the school cludes selfishness, and involves coopera buildings, which vary considerably, are tion as well as competition Where the generally satisfactory, some of the more system prevails, the general tone of the older school tends to improve, an idenred modern being excellent. The buildings are being remodelled, but there by the deefense in the number of cur

(Continued on next Column), poral punishments.

DRAMA AND 'EDUCATION. LORD EUSTACE PERCY ON CORRECT SPEECH,

WA

сде

there

the end of the th century. Only now were we begining to realize what we had lost in our national literary inheritance. He thought the claim of the drama 11% an educational force would be more widely uimitted if it was realized that that claim was not a claim for the theatre kind of pulpit from which moral

ล

their

so well as through the drama. Happily

COM-

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MAILHOL," in MÉCANICIEN

with above Steamer are hereby informed naction that their Goods with the exception of Opium. Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Waarf and Godow Co., Lu, Kowloon, whence Delivery may to obtained immediately after landing,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Govis remaining unclaimed after Monday, the 4th May, 1925, at Noon, will te subject to Rent and Landing Charges.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before boognized the Wednesday, oth May, 1995, or they will not

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP OO., LTD.

AND

ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer AUTOMEDON

Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 28th April,

Less Notice Optional

Cargo will be landed, unless been given prior to Steamer's arrival,

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are

that to-day was generally recognized. So to be left in the Godowns, where they will be far as he had any power, and so far as framined on way Tuesdays and Fridays his functions as Minister of Education between the hours of 10.45 Ax. and Noor would allow, he would always be glad within the free storage period

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods to assist in a work such as that which

the Stemmer's Godown, and al Goods left they wern taking part in that day.

remaining undelivered after the 4th May, will be sabject to Bent

if there was but one Paderewski in the Cabinets of England, France, Russia, and tiermany I believe Western civilisa- tion might yet escape its impending fate of ting hurt by fire and brimstone. General Sir Ian Humilton.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pravatal to the Undersigned on or before the 18th May, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effecte

BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE,

Agents. Hongkong, 8th April, 1925,

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