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DIARY OF LOCAL Gandhi On

EVENTS.

TO-DAY.

(December 18.)

Hong Kong Automobile Associa |tion Annual Dinner Dance, Pomin-

sula Hotel.

Annual Meeting of Membors and Adherents, Union Church, Kowloos,

·0 p.m..

Whiet Drive at St. Patrick's Club, Garden Road,

p.m.

Hong Kong Philharmonic Socialy presenta Miss Hook of Holland Theatre Royal, 9 p.m.

Hookey: Radio Sports Club, Hong Kong Club "A" at King's Park, 3 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "Oh Sailor Behave."

World Theatre: "Golden Calf."

Star Theatre; On Your Back."

Contral Theatro: "Africa Speaks."

King's Theatre: "Daddy Long

The

Women Of India.

TAKING READILY TO POLITICS."

" SHOCKED " AT ENGLISHWOMEN'S

CLOTHEST

To be allowed a very few minutes' go. In India voting will be plain talk with Mr. Gandhi, and to begin sailing for the women. Of coNTHC. that, conversation by asking him that part be expects Indian women to play in the future political life of their country might seem absurd; and yet it was worth while.

Dealing first of all with women as voters in the now India, Mr. Gandhi said that at present they

Tea Danees at King's Restaurant were enfranchised on the same terms nad Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner as men, but that as the proportion Dances at Hong Kong. Hotel and of women who possessed the neces Peninsula Hotel

they will have to be educated to vote and taught that it is a right thing, to do.

MR. GANDHI "HEDGES,"

Notone in India,” he continued, "will be shocked to see women go ing to the polls. But if they saw women walking about the streets half-gude, as one sees them in the streets here, they would be' sheck-

Europan Mail:- Inward;sary electoral qualifications pro-lød." Europe

Suez. Europe, po Siberia (Corfu).

SATURDAY.

(December 19.)

(Karmala)perty, éducational, and so on-war | Walking about the streets half. small, the women voters ward nude, Mr. Gandhi↑ When does small minority of the cleotorate ono see that horn 1 He looked forward to adult suffrage |putting them on real equality with

men.

Hong Kong Philharmonic oriety presenta, Miss Hook of Holland, Theatre Royal, 9 p.m.

Cricket. First Division: Kow loon .C.. Royal Artillery (L) Craigengower University (F.) Second Division: University z Cruigongower (T), Police a. Indian R.C. (F.)

When asked wether there would

"Well, say, thren-quartura-nude," said Mr. Gandhi, with the air of making a great concession.

"Do you say in the streets? One Englishwoman at least is shocked at the picture."

Well, then, say in the music- halls," said Mr. Ganhdi, closing. that part of the discussion.

be found among Indian women the dislike that" many "conventionally minded women in other parts of the Empire had shown to going to the poll in the early days of their Football First Division.: St

It may be explained here that on Joseph's v. Police, Argylls & 8.Henfranchisement, Mr. Gandhi soem- #Club, Navy. 8.W. Borderers, ed surprised to heat that much later application to one of Mr. Recraiov Kowloor; Second Divi-fealing had existed uld not, Gandhi's friends, STI English sion S.W. Borderers Club, understand the attitude of the woman, the mystery of the Mahat Argylls & S.H. e. Navy, University

B.A.O.G., Kowloon v. Twelfth elderly woman in the, Antipodes who ma's picturq was solved. He had Battery: Third Division: Swent to the poll because the con- been a few nights. ago to a very Joseph'a

Reoreio. Chinese

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Teague: Yes Wa o. South China sidered it. a duty, but wont with emmarh ovening gathering in

A South China "B". Eung tears in her eyes. Ching. Eastern. Chinese Athletic "B.

Golf-Royal Hong Kong Golf Club Bogey Pool,

Lawn Tennis. Open Mixed Doublen semi-finals (Chinese R.C. ground),

SENSE OF DUTY.

the

West End from which he had re- turned

The greatly depressed. night of some of the evening gowns "The Indian women," he said, had caused him to lower his eyes will not feel the slightest opposi-and keep them lowered. "I dare- tion to the act of voting. The havo say he thinks that if he were to Queen's Theatre: Oh Smiles not developed that particular type look about as he drives through the Bebuve."

World Theatre: “Golden Calp” of self-ccaciousness. Many Indian: atreets" uzid his friends, ra Ster Theatre: On Your Back." women, no doubt, will be indiffer- might see frocks as scanty there." King's Theatre: "Duddy Longent to the vote at first, not realis- Central Theatre: Afriening it as a duty. If they did realise it nothing would stop them exercis

Logs.

Ten Dances at Hong Kong Hotel ing it. and King's Restaurant. Dinner Dances at Peninsula Hotel and Hong Kong Hotel.

European Mail:-Outward; Europe via Suez (Corfu) 10,30 a.m. SUNDAY.

(December 20.)

4th Sunday in Advent. Fanling RaceR.

Queen's Theatre: "The Ghost Traju,"

World Theatre: "24"Heroes" (Chinese film).

Star Theatre: "Be Yourself." King's Theatre: "Daddy Long Legs."

"If anyone tried to prohibit the Indian woman going to the temples,

WOMEN CANDIDATES.

Coming to the question of women candidates, Mr. Gandhi, said he thought their chance of being elected was equal with that of the man. "If as many women us men, were to stand for the Legislatures," he

she would resist to the death, not so much from a religious sepse as from a temple sense. She feels it said, "the men might block up. her duty to go to the temples to their ears and say We are not worship God there. In the same going to be ruled by women. But way nothing could prevent her go. it would be difficult to And hundreda ing to bathe in the Ganges. Tell of women coming forward, and at present in the majority of cases. I her she may get rheumatism

think their election will nut malaria if she goes and she will

opposed." say, What is that to me? I must i (Continued on Page 0.)...

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