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CONTROL OF

DEFECTIVES

NO HAT: NO OATH BOY DUKE'S

WOMAN WITNESS

NOT SWORN

When a woman without a hat jappeared in the witness-box

at

FORESHORE

LITTLEHAMPTON CHALLENGE.

PATIENTS PRIDE IN ROCK GARDEN . Legislativo action should be the Warwickshire County Polico Littlehampton Council has de taken to prevent the marriage of Court at Coventry the magie-cided by a unanimous vote to take defectives who have boon placed trate's clerk (Mr. Luckworth) atops under the Public Works under order.

Facilities Act of 1980 for the com- pulsory acquisition from the Duke of Norfolk's estate ofleo, of the whole of the foreshore and prac tically the whole of the green or be common "for the purpose of pub- alle walks and gardens and parking

places."

That Is one of the conclusions of the Board of Control in their report for 1981, on montalla patients.

The Board add:'

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asked: "Haven't you n hat?"

"No," she replied. "I never wear hat

Mr. Luckworth: There can

unless you wear

"Often when defectivos marry the no evidenco supervision and control are ro hot. moved. They sink back into à,

The total area involved amounts

for

To the magistrate he said: "We state of completo dependence and had better take her evidence unto between 130 and 140 acres, and too frequently lioconde delinquent. Up to the time of marriage the sworn." community has spent time and Mr. P. E. Wilks, the Coventry money on protecting and training City magistrates' clerk, said to a them and in protecting society reporter: from their depredations.

Serious Shortage.

The moment marriage takes "One of my clerks was asking place further protection of either only to-day whether a woman the individual or the community ought to go into court without becomes almost impossible as the hat and I said I know of no rea law stands to-day."

son why she should not. It would, of course, be wrong for a man to wear a hat in court, but we often While recording that the num- have women in our court with- ber of mental persons "under care"out hats. I do not object to their on Jan. 1 was 146,896, an increase giving evidence, of 1,494 in a year, the Board de-

Asked clare that the shortage of accom- Holford Knight said:

to give his view, Mr. modation in public mental hospi tale must still be regarded as serious.

On Jan, 1 the Board's standard was exceeded by 2,671 patients.

The Board also criticise the de tention of defectives in mental hospitals.

"IL is customary for a woman giving evidence in a Court of Justice to have her head covered, but the fact, that her head is un- covered, does not invalidate her evidence.

There are, they say, on a con- "It is often considered wanting servative estimate 10,000 patients in respect to n court for a woman in mental hospitals in England not to wear a hat, and in many and Wales who could with advan- courts women are required to do tage be transferred to mental so, but in my view there is neither deficiency colonies, or to suitable rhyme nor reason in these old public assistance institutions. habits, and it is placing

Urging the need for occupations, essentials before essentials. . The the report states: "It is distress-casential thing is that the woman ing to go round the wards and to should give her testimoncy on find scores of patients left to de-loath." teriorate in wearisome idleness,"

Gardening is advocated, the

Board observing? “We have seen,

a remarkable rock garden, which

non-

Is the pride and joy of a homicidal to the happiness and contentment, patient who WAS previously a of the patients than the instalia-; source of considerable anxiety. tion of the cinema," the Board say "It is noticeable that women are that the fact that the "talkie" is generally more ant than men to superseding the silent film was destroy flowers, possibly because creating a problem. the Instinct. of "self-decoration is: stronger in women than in men."

Film Problem.

Observing that "nothing has done more in recent years to add

It was becoming more and more difficult to obtain silent films of good quality, whilst the talkie was costly and demanded specialised experience.

in a prepared statement setting forth the Council's reasons this stop, it is urged that the un- certainty of the Duke of Norfolk's Intentions with regard to the J grcon and foreshore should be no longer allowed to jeopardise the acquisition of these properties by the town.

(If the Ministry of Health con- firms the Council's order, the Council will have complete con trol over its sea front).

Tho trustees of the boy Duke recently raised the annual rent of the foreshore from 2s. 6d. to £300. An offer to purchase the foreshore was refused.

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