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EVENTS.

TO-DAY.

(March 5.)

giving ceremony at King's, Collego, 11 ..

Athletics Hong Kong University Sports (Pokfulam), 1.30 p.m.;

South Wales Borderars (Sookun-

poo).

SYLVIA LYND on

Husbands and Wives

and Their Rights

Do you agree that your wife has the right to leave you at any time

if she is unhaphy |

That she has the right to choose

Cricket-First Division, Univer aity. Hong Kong CC. (L); In dian R.C, z. Royal Artillery (L); Craigengower v. Kowloon C.O...(F); Civil Service Navy" (F); Hong her own occupation, ber own poli- Kong C.C. interclub match; setical party; her own religion? cond Division, Hong Kong C.C. v. If my wife left me I should con- University (L): Royal Engineers cludo either that I was the sort of and Signala, v. Craigengower (F); blackguard from whom any wife Kowloon Police (F)..

would run away, or that she was Football-Sunday Herald Cup, the sort of fool who would run Portugal (Club away from say busband. In either ground), 4 p.m.; Third Division case, I should not see much point Royal Engineers v. R. A. F.; Radio in going on with the marriage. Sports v. St. Joseph's.

As regards a wife's right to leave Racing-First Extra Race Meet her husband, I fancy that (if we ing (Happy Valley),

Scotland

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Groyhound Racing at Macae. Queen's Theatre: The Silver Horde.""

leave the religious aspect out of the argumens) it depends largely on the consequences of her action to other people-to her children, if she has l any, and even, perhaps to her hus King's Theatre: "Once A Lady" band. Obviously, no human being. (and "Zimmy." *

has the right to be happy regardless `of' consequences.

Central Theatre: “Gun Smoke."

Star Theatre: "Harmony Hea

World Theatre: The Patrol,

Dawn

And Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner

taurant.

band. But I doubt whether, in a normally happy marriage she is likely to do so. If a wife and her husband do not like more or less the same people they will find bo- [fore long that they do not parti- cularly like each other. Whether a wife ought to bow to her husband's decisions in the choice of men friends depends upon whether she is a fool (in which case she ought, but won't) or whether she is a sen- siblo woman (in which case she will be as likely to make a sensible. deci-

sion as her husband).

The Question,

Do you maintain that a man should

be master in his house and shoulit have the decision on financial matters, how much should be spent on housekeeping, wife's dress al- Towance, holidays, and so oni

The Answer: 非

As for the wife's right to choose

I trust shall never be mnator in bor own occupation, politics and

my own hous if this involves de- religion, she has exactly the same ciding on financial matters, such rights in these matters, as her hus-as how much should be spent on band. It would be exasperating for housekeeping, ste. I know nothing Ten Dances at King's Restaurant

a respectable Tory husband to see

about these things. I do not even Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, his wife going out on Sunday after know the price of sugar or four. pulse Bay Hotel and King's Renoon to preach Bolshevism at the Hence, if a woman with infinite Marble Arch, but it would be patience is willing to look after the equally exasperating to a Bolale-household expenditure, I think the vik wife to have to listen to a Tory best thing to do is to open a joint husband's views on Moscow at the

account at the bank, and that she breakfast table.

should have the same, free hand, as As for religion, there are diffioul, her husband in the signing of che- ties in differences of opinion beques. It will be time enough to tween husband and wife, but mat-bring pressure to bear when the Hunting: Fanling Hunt Pointters will only be made worse if the bank manager writes to complain

one attempts to force his or her about the overdraft. opinions down the other's throat.

SUNDAY.

(March 8.)

Fourth Sunday in Lont, „Excited Insects (Ching-che).

to-Point.

Creyhound Racing in Macao. Inter-Club Cricket at I.R.C. Central Theatre "Gun Smoke." King's Theatre: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."

The Questions.

Do your agree that she has the right to choose her own men friends, even against your wish i Queen's Theatre: "Phantom of Or do you, on the contrary, hold that if your views are opposed Paris."

she should bow to your decision

Star Theatre: "Pardon Ua" World Theatre: "The Dawn Patrol"

Ten Dances at King's Restaurant and Repulas Bay Hotel,

The Answers

A wife has certainly the right to choose her friends of either sex, even against the wishes of her hus-

The Question.

Do you hold your o wife is a free

agent in everything ?

The Answer.

A wife should be a free agent in the sens in which any member of a partnership is a free agent. She should, as a matter of courtesy, if not of wisdom, consult her partner before embarking on any enterprise affecting the partnership.

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