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Fanling

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1.45/10.33 12,49, 147

2.87|12.53 1,51

4.58 1.0 7.38 450 0.01 7.50 5,04 4.15 8.08 5.08 6.19 8.07

1.03 201

1,08 2,06 8.14 1,14 3,12 5.20|8,40)

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AT, 8.179,02 11.32 12.29

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EMOTIONAL SCENE.

MARRIAGE BILL REJECTED

ON HIS PLEA.

Dr. Davidson, the retiring Arch- bishop of Canterbury, was the cen- tral figure in an emotional drama in the House of Lords on August

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KRISHNAMURTI AT STRANGE HOLLAND GATHERING.

THE WORLD TEACHER.".

DIARY OF EVENTS.

To-day.

(August 95th.)

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0. Recreio from 37 countries in search of the Baseball: Exhibition Game': secret of truth. England is repre- Shanghai Chinese v. South Chins Lady Emily Lutyens and Muriel Hong Kong Baseball Club sented by 500 members including Dragons, 3 p.m. Sealer Division: Countess de La Warr, while Scot-Filipino Club. Junior Division: land has sent 68 representatives.

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Queen's Theatre: * Thanks for Buggy Ride" also at 9.20, Cherie Valentine and Thomasita Birdwell. World Theatre: "The Circus." Star Theatre: "Million Dollar

For the last time in his career, as he himself said, he stood at the The members twice a day listen table of the House-after 34 years to Krishnamurti, over whose teach- as a member-and pleaded withing that all belief in God and the Peers to reject a Bill in the organised religion must be swept! name of his Church.

away differences seem likely to arise.

Krishnamurti, replying to Reu-Handicap ter correspondent, as to what was implied by "world-teacher,”

aid,

By a majority of one vote hit appeal" was successful. The Bill was rejected by 20 votes to 25.

The mensure thus lost was the Marriages (Frohibited Degrees of Relationship) Bill, which proposed to legalise the marriage of

widower with his aunt or niece by marriage. It has already been passed by the Commons of House, and had gone through all its stages but one in the House of Lords.,

OPPONENTS JOIN IN THE CHEERS,

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HOUSE OF LORDs, "Aug. »Ist. Normally the laat stage the third reading of the Bill would have been little more than formality, but the appearance of an unusual number of bishops be- takened opposition.. The Arch- bishop was in front of them, with his chin in his hand, watching with a rather and face the long-familiar scene. So he sat almost without moving for two hours while other business, was being taken,

Then at the due time he walked forward to the table with firm strides to move that the particular Bill should be read a third time this day six months-a motion tantamount to rejection. He argu ed that there was no general de mand for a change of this kind in the marriage laws, that it was inexpedient, and that there had been insuficient time for its con- sideration.

He passed to ccclesiastical objec tions, declaring that it would make a vast alteration in the whole Christian law of marriage. The prohibitions, against marriage in certain degrees of affinity went back to the very beginning of the Christian era,

and further back still to Jewish law.

for

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It matters little. Buddha called himself the Enlightened One and Christ called Himself the son of God. It is all the same. We all

three have attained the Truth. Buddha and Christ did not mean to" found religions and they did not. claim Divinity. Their followers ascribed it to them. My Yollowers may build a temple over me against my wil after I am dead."

"They Want To Worship Me.” Krishnamurti gripped the cor respondent's arm excitedly and continued, "They wanted to Aatter and worship me. If I had accept ed I might have been head of an- other religious sect, but the Truth would have been sacrified."

The tension was eased when Krishnamurti suddenly turned the conversation to goli and enthusins- tically related how he did the North, Berwick course in 77 He would never forget seeing his name

in a Scottish newspaper after that

was one of the proudest days in his life. A professional once told him that he could bring down, his handicap to plus 2.

THE TIVOLI SOLD.

BRITISH CONCERN BUYS

U.S. INTEREST.

The Tivoli, the Strand picture house built on the site of the old music-hall of the sime name, has again changed hands.

A contract was completed under. which 90 per cent. of the shares of the theatre, bave been bought by the Provincial Cinematograph Corporation of America. Theatres from the Metro-Goldwyn

Work For English Homes. If this Bill were passed they would be almost wholly set aside.

We intend," said an official of True, it would be forbidden still

the company,

"to introduce con- man to marry his step-tinuous performances, and as the mother or step-daughter, but how speaking photo-play is coming to long even those prohibitions would stay, it is more than likely the remain he did not know.

Then came his last appeal. "My will be given in the Tivoli."

first presentation of such a film lords," he said, "I am done"-

Provincial Cinematograph and for moment there was a Theatres, Ltd., the new controlling tremor in the strong, clear voice company, of which Lord Ashfield He looked slowly round the House.

is chairman, has an issued capital After a moment he went on:

of £3,200,000, and has of late been steadily extending its in-

terests.

I have been 34 years a member of this House. During that time I have given all the attention my powers admit of to questions of social life and morality and the intercourse that goes on in the Eari. Russell, the Socialist peer, homes of England."

"This is presumably the last supported the Bill, and noted that the Archbishop had been," whip- time I shall have an opportunity ping up his ecclesiastical reserves,' of standing here sa the representa- but with the Primate were Lord tive spokesman of those of us whose life has been spent in deal-Divorce Court, and Lord Cushen- Morrivale, the President of the ing with social and domestic ques dun. tions in the homes of England on

"If the Archbishop is not to sit

moral considerations, and I want here again," said Lord Merrivale, "I hope he will go away with the knowledge that the last protest be lodged in this House on behalf of the Church is not disregarded.”

Primate's Happy Smile.

was

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Sunday.

(August 25th.)

19th Sunday after Trinity: Baseball-Junior Division. South Chins Scouts 1. China Athletics, 4 p.m.

Queen's

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Theatre: “Evening

World Theatre: "Finger Prints" at 8.15 and 9.20, other houses Chinese Drama "The Knight of the Burning Temple"

Star Theatre The Potters." Principal Mails:-Laward: Europe via Negapatam, (Japan).

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Monday. (August 27th.) Sale of Crown' Land: "New Kow-

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Auction Sale: William Powell's. Baseball:-Junior Division: South China v St. Josephs, 5.30 .p.m.

Theatre: "Evening

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Tusaday. (August 28th.)

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therefore to make an appeal as strongly as I am allowed against hasty legislation in this matter.

"I have made my appeal, and if I fail I have at least tried to prevent, what I should regard as a rash and most unfortunate Act." Lord Cushendun said: "If this Baseball Junior Division: Advertised Method here which leaves "OCEAN" COMPREHENSIVE .

He sat down again amid many House were to pass this Bill now St. Joseph's v. Y.M.B.A., 5.30 p.m. the Hair Practically Straight and requires aympathetic cheers unusual in a it would be taken throughout the Queen's Theatre: "Steamboat A Weekly Waterwave.-MRA, J. BETEN House very averse from any de-country as evidence of the frivolity | Bill Jr.”

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with which great changes may be World Theatre: "La Bohème,” PUILDING, KOWLOON. TELEPHOKz. K. Lord Wraxall, who is responsible made by the Legislature without Star Theatre: The Telephone, 945, for the Bill-a private measure due consideration.”

Girl." in the House of Lords, regretted The division then taken. Tes Dance: HK. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. profoundly," "as a very humble. When the result was announced the Principal Mails:-Inward: Europe but very sincere member of the Archbishop rose to his feet with rid Suez (Kashgar). Church

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him; plen.

congratulating. Well done, sir!" The Bill, he pointed out, which exclaimed the Bishoy of Winches- bad already been five times before ter. Other peery cheered warmly,' the House of Commons, was no even those who had supported the more than a logical sequel to the Act enabling a man to murry his deceased wife's sister, and would legalise many marriages of people who-badanewmurwittingly broken

the law

(Continued on next Column),

Bill..

So passed the Archbishop for the last time as Primate of all Eng land, from the House of Lords. **

Earlier in thaipioszedings the Pears passed the Racecourse-Bet ting Bill (the "Tote Bill),

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