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BISHOP'S OBJECTIONS TO VICAR UPHELD.

Judgment was given for the Bishop of Manchester recently in the case in which objection had Charles Chaplin rules been taken by him to the institu- Irisible muscles of the East, oven tion of the Rev. S. Carey. Vicar las he does those of the West. He St. John's, Forton, Gosport, is the com'e king of the Celestials. to the living of a church in His poster outside Chinese

A considerable section of the audience of members of local education authorities managers, and teachers at the Kingsway Hall, London, recently displayed a marked aversion to the chair- manship of Sir Cyril Cobb, M.P.,Salford. The patron of the living pict are palace is as great a draw who brought the action against fan his electr cally lighted"&gura the Bishop-was Sir Josslyn in the Strand. The children in- Gore-Booth, of Sligo.

The Bishop's objection to the clergyman was on the grounds of the following illegal practices. which the Vicar admitted, and

refused to discontinue:

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itate him in their games just as the Western youngsters do, begging for coins to go to see their idol.

Sentiment on the film is receiv- fed in comparative silence by the Chinese, but a fight, a motor-car, br borse brings the hall to its feet with velis of delight. When the villain is praptising stealthy craft

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who was presiding at a meeting organised to hear an address on the development of elementary education by the Minister of Education (Mr. H.A.L. Fisher).

The arrival on the platform of The Chainoso and Mr. Fisher) was the signal for a domonstra-

Reservation of the Sacrament. tion of disorder. To the tuce of

Ceremonial use of incense, a familiar chorus a large section

Lighting of canilles on or above of the audience chanted Sit

the communion table, which low growing his grecis his down, sit down; we won't have

were not required for purposes of efforts, often a hiss of pure enjoy- Cubh" The Chairman stood at

ment, that the fight, the struggleį the table for same time, but there light.

Wearing of the rhasuble and --whether it be the heroine we the was no sign of an abatement in

alh.

hero who participates is their the disorder, and when he at last

Mr. Justice Coleridge. held | greatest joy, and to the newcamer acceeded in making himself

that all these

illegal their blood-curdling, deep-drawn theard above the din he

practices, except the last, in [bar of excitement is not exactly merely allowed to say. "I am only here, this morning, ladies regard to which he would pro- pleasant bearing.

War pictures a year or so eat and gentlemen," when the volumenounce nu opinion. The clergy-

having admitted the of date

and almost always of disorderly interruptions was

habitual use of these practices. American still apprar. the increased.

and having refused to disean-armistice celebrations in Nex me them, was unea fit person. York being the lates: instalment and the Eishop was not bound to nstitute hin, tas had a right to institute bis own nomiare.

Was

Eventually the Bishop of Lon- don stood up and was a corded an enthusiastic reception, but when this sataided the Bishop could not get very far owing to other remark from the audience to the effect that they did not want Coob" Chairman oÏ.“

were

The orchestra makes no attempi

to adopt itself to the action or

theme of the wereen. It is a thing of fear and wonder as it wanders through pidgin tag-time

And

There was no order prescribing or permitting reservation in the and Take the Prayer Hoak, and it had not beenScottish airs, braying with all its

authorised by any lawful force, at the wrong moments, rely- | authority. The ceremonial useing solely on naise of attention of incense was not prescribed in Gariable decorated are the in- the Prager Book, and was neither teriors of the cinemas, making e startling an ornament of the church nor lurid setting for the

same colours worn by the spectators.. of the minister. The arguments applied to the question who represent practically every

the aindlas

frore of the Coal Chinese women are there with their little smug faced babies, while among the Europeans in the gallery sit the more genteel Celomials with their great Uashing diamonds,

"Dices

The Bishop of Landen, having restared order to a certain extent. commenced: My good friends. my fellow-Londoners, let's have fair play. Applause greeted this observation, end also shouting "That's what we want We have not had it." All the Chairman, wishes is to introdure Mr. Fisher. Ces of He shan't." and ceneral disorder, colminating in the shout. "We won't have him." You have come here (more disorder to hear Mr. Fisher. Darder.) || (se of them. Now then, you ought not to shout

Judemens having been entered the Bishop, with costs, & stay execution was granted with a view to an appeal

We wish this tu te an emphatic protest to Sir Cyril

down Tour Bishop like this; it's and this is only a beginning. We won't stand any mare from bad manners. We have come there, many of us very busy in. We apologise to those people more disorder to hear ladies and gentlemen who have The Minister of Education address come here to hear the Minister of

li bas-even-ousted the once popular Wai Ang that ancient Form of open air theatre given for the free enjoyment of th: populace by some wealthy Chinese merchant on the completion of an extra good business deal.

But in these speedier times the Chinese weszies of Wai Asc

us on a very difficult subject, and Education, but we donat applrqise dramas that last for a week, 2

it is not good manners for Lon- don mot to hear the Minister of Education."

At this stage there were further organised attempts to force the Chairman to vacate the chair. but when it appeared that Sir Crit Cobb intended to remain there was another shout of "We will bear Fisher, not Cobb. Send Cobb home."

said

Sir Cyril Cubb." (Cheers) Another speaker, who he was a London schoolmaster.

**We

came 10 protes: said. against Sir Cyril Cobb taking

the chair. He bas

whole evening instalment taking place, with hardly any movement on the part of the richly garbed Painted bugs in women's rutes.

bo shrilly sing the hours away with high falsetto voices.

twirling

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spoken recently about his teachers. He

Evidently it is the fashion to said that he knew them too xell and that they would not strike. Dring one's war trophies into Sir Cyril Cobb does not knox publicity on such an occasion. what they will do get."

for one sees a Chinese with a cases placed Eventually the meating dis. couple of shell When it appeared that a hear- ing would be accorded the Minis.persed with cheers for Mr. Fisher ostentatiously on the small table Les of Education, Sir Robert and groans for Sir Cyril Cobb one before him, or a Siamese woman, left the plation and proceeded the demonstratory

seated beside a returned warrior. proudly

German to the anteroom, where Mr. Fisher Pot that in the press."

Discussing the meeting with an helmet on her raised band dur went when he left the platform.

Upon his return Sir Robert L.C.C. teacher afterwards a Pressing the interval.

The cinema bas on Grat spoke to the Chairman, who an-Association representative nounced to the meeting. Mr.old: "The meeting ought never place among all Eastern enter- Fiaber bas gone.”

to have been called. They knowtainments. Linmediate general disorder and perfectly well the feeling existing sboating pandemonium prevailed, among teachers." cheers, bisses, and considerable bouing continuing until the occu- pants of the platform had left the building and the meeting was assumed to have concluded. The scene lasted altogether fifteen minutes.

THE WAY OF YOUTH.

was

A man, charged with insult-

personal and

Far more is the Chinaman attracted by the lurid posters that invite him to see the "powerful, amazing. gripping. suspenseful play The Parisian Tigress." story of miles and tears. massive sets, gorgeous когда. stupendous ing behaviour" by his son, com.ibzilla. love. bale and beauty. plained to the Clerkenwell Also big scenes and big fights, magistrate recently that his bay both

mob. spent every spare moment away Especially when this is followed

Is be courting?' from home.

by the fifteenth episode of "the Harems and mashing serial asked Mr. Symmons. “Yes, sir,”. said the father, "and he passes Hokam, a picture with a beautiful me by as if I were nothing

story fit to appear as the principal| "Worse than that Mr. Sym-feature!" mona, as if you were a nuisance Epto-the-remote-river, villages| You have my sympatby. Millions the cinema penetrates, travelling of fathers have been through it by junk into the interior. In the The the darkness its semi-naked Two of them pushed their way since the world began. to the platform with the object little birds fly from the nest and eager audience squat on their pf, staling their case, but Sir forget the old birds who brought brown baunches on the earth.

****" It makes you wild.” Robert Blair declined to allow them up."

while the hoarse croaking of the

magistrate."We've all of insects in the surrounding whereupon there were

criss the

The father jungle make a strange orchestra of protest from the body of the been through it." ball. We get to being called was bound over to be of good be for the old English story of Sir Cyril Copa teachers," said baviour.

Comin' Through the Rye."

PROTEST SPEECHES. Although Sir Robert Blair had declared the meeting at an end the audience remained, and Sir Robert then appealed to all that section of the audience who did not wish to demonstrate to leave the hall If the demonstrators care to deal with me afterwards." he said," they can.

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