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LADY ASTOR REBURED.
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1925.
YOKOHAMA CANAL.
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Attack On Labour M. P.
Lady Astor was the contral) The Jiji, states that construc- figuro in a passage of arms rocont- tion work on the much-talked-af ly in the House of Commons with Tokyo Yokohama Canal will de Mr. Arthur Hayday. Labour
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Lady Astor's zoal for Children's Adoption Bill outran discretion, and brought on her rebuko from the Sposkor.
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY. member for Nottingham West, finitely he started from boxt and the proud father of 18 Ascal year, to be spread over five childron.
years. The necessary investiga- tion by the Home, Department have made good progress of late, and it is expected that the Eng- inooring Bureau of the Depart- Shortly after noon she caught mont will be able to produce a the Speaker's eye, and, in her concreto plan by the middle of ardent way, told opponents what next month. The only difference she thought of them, and urged between the original and the members to support the Bill, no new plan, according to the Jiji, le matter what the Treasury Bench a marked increase in the area to cald. She was irritated by the be reclaimed in connection with appointment of another Com-the Canal work. mittee on the question by the Labour Government last year. Under the original plan, only 200,000 tsubo was to be reclaimed, When she referred to the favourable report of an earlier but under the new plan the area Committoo, Mr. Hayday asked to be reclaimed will cover 1,000,- how it was composed. She read 000 tsubo at least. This change the names of the mombors, and is due to the Government's desiro was then reminded that no work to raise the major part of the ing clous mother was among them. Canal construction expenditure
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I hate that assumption," Lady by the sale of the reclaimed land. Aster retortod," the assumption
The total cost of the work.
tat a working-class mother is dif-which was originally fixed at forent from any other mother."
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Yen 17,000,000, has been raised by Then Mr. Hayday said some-Yen 3,000,000 to Yon 20,000,000 in thing about society women consequence. Feare nursing puppies when they might tertained in some quarters that be attending to human beings.
the work may again he post-; This made Lady Astor very poned for financial reasons, but angry. "If I told all I know the Home Department has no about the hon. member," she said, doubt that it will be started "I should give the House some-
from next fiscal your. thing to think of to-day. If I
went into the company he keeps It rests assured that the auth- it would not reflect credit op theorities of the Department of Fin- hon, member or his party."
The House was shocked this, and there were loud cries
Withdraw!"
ance will live up to its promise to
by the Home Office authorities at the time of the compilation of the
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BEYOND ALL BOUNDS." "That's going beyond all bounds," Mr. Hayday protested, and the Speaker said, "I think] 30, too."
"I must ask the noble' lady," Mr. Whitley added, "not to enter into theso personalities; it does not assist debate.”
Commander Kenworthy sugg ested explanation or completo withdrawal and Lady Astor,) realising now that she had gone too far, said she was quite willing to withdraw.
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Mr. Cook found a clue to it when walking with another local geologist. A private fund was Goorgo Bernard Shaw, though raised, and the excavation was coptical about the phono- watched by well-known scientists. record of his voice to ba deposit. Mr. Cook said to an interviewer. "After eight days' digging," graph, has agreed to make a
ed at the British Museum. Ever we had unearthed some 4,000 since Mr. Shaw broadcast a read-flint weapons and tools. ing of one of his plays, and re- "All the flints were found in vealed himself as having a fine, heaps about 3ft. high, and there smooth, musical radio voles, pres- were 17 separate heaps exactly sure has been brought on him to as they had been piled up when' Once more the Speaker gave perpetuate it for posterity. At the workmen knocked off work- her a little lesson ia procedure-ast he yielded. "I doubt possibly 50,000 years ago. if she would address herself to whether the phonograph can "Everybody was greatly dis- him and not to individual give a really satisfactory record appointed that no human bones members she would not get her of individual voice," he declared were found. solf entangled in this way,
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She pleaded that it was very difficult to restrain herself when she heard the insulting remark about puppy dogs.
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"I wish I could" Lady Astor The British Museum phong plaintively replied; and she plead-graph library is growing. ed in mitigation that no member contains messages sent on Em- spoke under more constant pro-pire Day by the King and Queen vocation than she did. But when from Buckingham Palace two the Speaker told her she was years ago to the boys and girls of sometimes provocative herself the Empire, and a speech on she at once agreed.
"Sportsmanship" by the Princo Mr. Dunnico, a Labour mem- of Wales. It has Asquith, Lloyd and Churchill in ber, was prevented by indisposi- Georgo tion from speaking against the speeches on the budget made six- Bill, and Commander Kenworthy teen years ago. Lord Long on had already, explainod this. Home Rule" and Lord Lee on Lady Astor now suggested that "The Navy are represented. he had left the House convertod. The Labour Party is recorded in Told of the reason for his the vibrations of three ministere, absence; she said :-
Clynes, Roberts and Wedgwood. Eir Ernost Shackleton speaks on "I am sorry ho is ill, but if he his dash to the Fole. Cardinal had to be ill I am glad it is to- Bourne has enibalmed his words day."
on "Education."
The Bill which caused all thie pother legalises the adoption of childrou either orphans, or the
Among the actors are Sarah Bernhardt with a recitation from Phedre," Elled Terry in the
offspring of living parents, and Quality of Mercy" speech_from provides that on application to the Merchant of Venice," and the High Court or the County Sir Herbort Tree has five readings Court all the authority and from Shakespeare. obligations of the parent shall be
vested in the adopted persons,
The second reading was moved by Sir Gooffrey Butler and) soconded by Sir H. Slosser, the ex-Solicitor-General..
Commander Kenworthy did not move the rojecting amendment of which he had given notice, and. bis cogent criticism should have saved him from Lady. Astor's taunt that he was deplorably ignorant" of the subject.
He was all for legalising the. adoption of orphans, but objectad to the unguarded proposal in the Bill for the tradsfor of children from the oustody and care of living parents.
Mr. Locker-Lampson, for tho Government, promised legislation aftor the Committee now sitting has reported, and the debate was adjourned, but the Bill is not Ikoly to come bofore the House again.
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