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THE HONGKONG

PUBLIC OPINION.

AMERICAN PROFESSOR'S

1 ADDRESS.

TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5. 1931

public.

BIG

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Social Psychology. Studente of social paychology whether public have queried opinion la not a device whereby the weak and incompatent lop of all superiorities and transfer their own

moral and social, to the You can always identify the but all these students mores through observing the taboos. Public opinion was the subject fail to answer our question, and We are all-familiar with the Ton It is presumptuous for me Commandments. They constitute,

sociating it with the so-called | folkways or groups of folkways.

which

ethicised have boon charged with the notion that they are essential to group welfare- that is to say family welfare, colony welfare, Imperial well-being. national welfare.

ROTARY TALK.

The Taboo.

chosen for discussion at the week-{ perajt ngain. However, na a in the main, the taboos which were

Ly

manship of Sir William Hornelins partly the result of some years the Hebrew came to deal with a

and

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meeting of the Hongkong to raise

I be effective among the tribes of the Rotary Club, which was held in student of political

in Hebrew raco. "Thou Shalt not Mesars, Lane Crawford's restau came Interested some years ago in rant yesterday, under the chair the life process in pitics rather kill" was not meant to control the than in formal aspects alone. This setion of the Hebrew but only when The speaker WALA Professor

nce and partly Philistine. ao that one tribe would Russell McCulloch Story, Ph.D. experience in public office Professor of Political Science of the result of dissatisfaction with not do injury to another utbe. We

methods might take other

"Thou examples. Pomona College, Claremont, Cail- the stereotyped

aenderale

ence to the Shnit Not Steal" was to prevent a fornia, visiting Professor to the of teaching political science Californi College in China, rising tide of youth who were com- thing which tended to beget strife Peking (1981-32)

also ing to our colleges and universities, within the group or tribe. These engaged on the editorial staff of with the iden that they were going examples are beyond question."

Thus, to-day, our taboos in the American Political Science Re- to be the future leaders of men.

My efforts to meet my own modern society cluster about certain view.

folkways which have been groups of The Chairman welcomed Pro- dilemma led me into an investiga- fessor Rotarian R. Hayden tion of the origin and nature of ethleised in terms of group wel

modern fare, that is to say, religion, (Michigan), Capt. A. Campbell and political control and of

I would nationalism, private property, the Mr. J. E. Andersen (Hongkong) states of public opinion. and Mr. W. Stewart (Shanghai) as not pretend to have the answer to family or home, etc. No rational visitors.

mny enquiries-the truth is the quality enters into the development In making short address, quest is but begun, and only tenth of folkways or mores-they emerge to environ- Rotarian Hayden and he was de- tive suggestions are possible now. from group adaptation lighted to be present at the With that reservation offer an ment, but they are a source of our and luncheon, and commented on the hypothesis about public opinion concepts of right and wrong,

cul- fact that during the past. nine that promises interesting and fruit-emerge in all social and on all months Hongkong Rotarians had ful labour for me as far ahead as Itural levels. They also centre about It is this: the sources the great emotional crises of life-- attended the Club mooting, at can now sec.

of public opinion lie in the folkways birth, marriage, death, etc., and Manila.

Professor Story said:--What is of n people and more Immediately inconsequently afford channels for

(Continued on Page 11.) |public opinion? Why nak the ques the inores--those elements of the

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1931.

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Steamer those elements which have worked' A Claims against the RUCcessfully in a struggle for power must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 24th August, 1931, or they will not be recognised.

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Public Opinion Defined.

Later, Doctor A. Lawrence Lowell

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pictures of man and affairs in his undersigned before the Thursday,

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tica, Tardy writes his L'Opinion Douglas at 10.00 sm. de la Forde, but throws no great the 10th August, 1991.

No claims will be admitted after light on the query, and recently several books have appeared on the goods have left the Godowns.

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-R. ONL active sense were essential oplalon, or could be dignified by as Hongkong, 4th August, 1981.

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