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NOTES OF THE DAY

THE CUP RACE

It will be many a day before Mr. T.O.M. Sopwith's splendid challenge for the America's Cup will be forgollen, but there are episodes of the aorles which are ny well not remembered, At this dis- tance it would be neither fair nor possible to pass final judgment as to the rights and wrongs of the

27, 1934.

TURKISH WOMEN FIND

THEIR FREEDOM

By J. H. WALTON

IFAZI Mustapha Kemal has in- and, eventually, a good marriage-- troduced Into Turkish oocin all they seemingly had to live for, life many great reforms, but the most audacious, the happlest and Now take the woman of Kemallat that acclaimed with the greatcat times. Islamian, being a

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Meanwhile we extracted the Professor's watch from his vestibule and counted the cock- reach out. He had lost by three seconds and дл elongated pharnyx.

non

The new liberty accorded to through the doors Sadly

a mo-

are still ignorant day, but taking into consideration new Turkey, as if with a magic ment of Mussulman countries on of the local Cercopoidea?" the facts that the American obser

of western lines. This the Ghazi We sighed a little ruefully and ver aboard the Endeavour admit-wand, threw open the gates

bondage and freed the trembling determined to correct so he allowed our forehead to sink tedly expressed it as his opinion that the protest flag peed not have creature who was pitled the whole abolished the Khaliphate and in comfortably on to the paper

troduced a fate regime into Turkey. been holsted until late in the race

From lowly cabin and gilded The first and most important ro-spike file,

"Yep, Pro. We've never met and that it was because of that

the timid, alaves of a sult of this reform was the com- delayed signal that the protest was care

"Impossible," muttered the Pro- not heard, it would seem that the centuries-old regime peeped forth plote emancipation of the Turkish him." Committer acted unwisely, if not and slowly stopped out into an

undreamed-of freedom, still won-! To-day, the new Civil Code ren- fessor wiping his brow with a unjustly.

10 quibblo technicality In a sporting event dering a little whether it was some dors the woman free, independent magnificent speelmen of the Calli such as this one, seems ungener great power's temporary whim,of, and equal to, the man. The telliz braconoides. A qulek glance is now treated showed us that the tegmina was ous, particularly when the dis-and half afraid to hear their men- Turkish woman

even better than many of har tentaceous with the apex broadly advantages welgh so much against folk call them back.

But they were told that the

Another glance showed us that challenger. Mr. Cornelius Van-

"recluse of the harem," con- derbilt, Jr., cousin of the yachts- Ghazi had decreed that henceforth Than and American sisters, muscous.

A cockroach emerged from its man who guided the Rainbow, says the women of Turkey should have demned to languish and fade bo- the time was seven o'clock. the Committee's decision to dis-equal rights with the men, so. the hind closely trellised windows,

of the exists no longer. The disenchant-corner pursued by a Polystyelidae allow Mr. Sopwith'a protest, with chrysalla, the recluse out a hearing. Was manifestly harem, cast off its shell and sooned of yore, the dark, veiled phan-alias Botryllidae and a battle royal unfair. Probably there are not found that it had wings. Thus toms, whose eyes alone shone ensued in front of our desk. In more than a few who do not agree concluded the last stage of the through their tchartekafa (a piece his excitement the Professor, wiped great change in the social altua of silk wound round the head) his steaming glasses with his left ahoo, hooked his leg over his car tion of the Turkish woman, which have completely disappeared. had its origin as far back as 1908, if, once in a wihle, one sees a and scribbled a hasty note with at the time of the Young Turksemi-veiled figure in the streets of his glasses on the dorsal fin of a old Stamboul or in the tortuous Heptous chentseyi which he drew

from his wallet. ways of the citadel of Angora, ono can be certain these women belong" They acem to have no doubt on The Turkey of Kemal numbers to a past epoch. In these days the Oriental aspect Is utterly that score. If that is so. It is 10,000,000 inhabitants, and 9,000,- gratifying knowledge for the build-000 of these are women. Thero effaced, and the Turkish woman, era. For to construct a yacht

are 8,000,000 peasant women and completely liberated from the die; capable of crossing the Atlantic only 1,000,000 who are town-born. tates of the Koran, lives, marries,

By this time the Professor had Ocean and of competing, with some Looking back over the past one dresses, works and amuses herself success. at least, against the fastest can easily visualise the Muskulut like her sister, as is unhooked his foot from the loft

The of harem, deg- company of craft built entirely for main peasant woman, illiterate and

to have a look-sco. We described racing, is an achievement. This uncultured, her knowledge of life cribed by numerous French novel-lobe and was adjusting his glasses

ists, disappeared in Constantinople." how tho handicap, however, British build-limited to her farm. She sees the:

cockroach had taken a THURSDAY, SEPT. 27, 1934.

ers appear to have overcome. It majority of her children taken and Smyrna daring the Great War, remained for the original profes- from her at an early age for she for the high cost of living made vicious right to the epithelium and PEACE IN THE EAST ?ional crew of the Endeavour to

knows next to nothing of how to the upkeep of the enormous pri- had also been the connecting link spoil what chances the challenger bring them up.

vate palaces impossible. But in between his blastula and a savage the interior of Anatolia it was the kick from Polly aliae Botryllidag.

The Professor was in tears, Whilst it may be premature possessed. Almost without excep-

The Turkish peasant woman of custom of the peasants, up to the tion,

experts declare that it was the the past grn never ceased to work, time of Mustapha Kermal's re- "All my life I have looked for suggest that the latest comparatively clumay handling of to strive, to smerifice; rest and form, to have three or four wives, such a sight and when the time developments in the Far East, the British yacht by the untrained happiness were not her portion. who were made to work in the came I was found wanting," he

crew which was responsible for her And so, in the prime of youth, she helds.

crooned rocking himself gently affecting Japan and Russia on defeat. However, fier sailors trieil lost that fresh beauty which is

backwards and forwards on not beaten, her heritage. While her western the one hand and Japan and heroically, and were

Polygamy was definitely abolish.clovia puncta which had incautious- necessarily, by a faster yacht, but sisters of like age retained their ed in 1920 when the Grand Na-ly inserted itself under his seat.

Our offer to

couple of he put China on the other, have com-by more finished craft.

youth and vigour, she became old tional Assembly adopted the Swiss pletely dissipated fears 'of

and tired, and dissatisfied at the Civil Code which imposed on all buck male cockroaches together exigencies of her home. lite, Turks the modern matrimonial drow no enthusiasm from the Pro-

tiddlemus fessor. "Longin As for the million women of the statute. And so, with the new blunderbus," he murmured tying a trouble in the near future, it can'

As for the second protest, Mr.

the reforms and westernisation appli- reef knot in. the antennae of the at least be said that there are

Sopwith seems to have abandoned towns, only half

by the Republican regime, a prospects of the general Farit simply because he lost heart.bourgeoisie. The peasant women ed

"Okaybyun," we

retorted. Eastern situation undergoing He was disgusted, no doubt, by the wore the producers while the town-great transformation was produced already anguished cockroach.

As the Professor Re-first ruling of the Committee and born women comprised part of the in the general mentality of the for the better. a change ports are to the effect that Japan Possibly felt that he had little to consumers. Of the former many Turkish people.

expect from an appeal. There are wore employed on farma border- and the Soviet have at last many who think this second pro-ng on the towns, and as servants Turkish women, together with the ment to pluck a Mechnorota puncta- test might well have succeeded. in the houses of the well-to-do. transformation of their habits and tonervusa from the coolic's head. reached an agreement in regard But when the last race was over, A little higher up the scale come customs, material and economic, We noticed that the aedaegus was the mothers, wives, sisters and made it necessary for many of the vertical with complex processes at to the sale of the Chinese East- Mr. Sopwith had already admitted daughters of perhaps the police-hanoums (women) to take steps to the apex, and anyway the animal

these defeat. Apart from the satisfac jern Railway, but whilst

independence. drivers. Their dress was of that their complete

"Justas yauwerus. Servu righ- are not confirmed, there would tion which a re-sal! would have en, postmen, barbers, or cab become wage earners and insure was dend.

aroused, particularly if the weather

The Professor replaced the corpse appear to be grounds for think- had been brisk enough to give the picturesque, multicoloured type Under the reigns of the Sultan-us," said Ah Luk obsequiously.

gold.embroidered blouses for a Turkish woman of any which tourists loved to see baggy Caliphs it was absolutely impos- and crept silently nay. between the rivals for the Cup at and the striking vell and head-degree to follow any employment this troublesome issue may be most desireable, for at this point dress.

other than that entailed in looking hinted that we cannot help but feel that the expected. It is

The house. Then came the womenfolk of the after her own when this matter is finally dis- issue has not really been decided.

Quite possibly the defenders feel high government officials. rich actresses of the national theatre posed of, the Soviet may that too. It is to be hoped that merchants and landowners-the were either Greek or Armenian, recognise Manchukuo, a develon-Mr. Sopwith will change his mind. bourgeoisie; and, finally, the real for no Osmanli woman was all: Knowing at least one ed to appear on the public stage. Endeavour for the Cup aristocracy. ment which would not be wel- and rice

foreign language-many of them again.

Furthermore, the Law of the ancient pre-

I read your add and asked comed in League circles at the

had had foreign governesses and Koran, habit and had been to college or university judices had prevented the mixing, the man who owns one. He took present juncture. Such a move

GOOD WORK, HUGHIE !

they were able to supplement in company, of women and men.me driving in his Packard car but. would be somewhat surprising in

When President Roosevelt decid-and develop their education by Fiancees were not allowed to meet had to walk home. Please pay

for my shoes. view of the tension which has ed to accept General Johnson's reading Turkish and foreign news their future husbands before mar- so long persisted between Russia resignation as chief of the N.R.A., papers, books and reviews, and be- ringe; wives had to walk behind ho did so with a graciousness which come further distinct from their their lords and masters in the and Japan, but there may well

cannot but have plensed the old peasant sisters by following Parts streets; sona of the house could be reasons, so far not disclosed, soldier. His reply to General John- fashions. The ruling passion was not be present nt tea parties given why the Soviet should be dis- son's letter of resignation was the love of money. This brought by their sisters to girl friends;

(Continued on Page 5). posed to reach a rapprochement couched in the friendliest of terms luxury and comparative power, and it was considered humillating and praised his lieutenant's work the antisfaction of all caprices

He closed his with the Japanese. M. Litvinoff's whole-heartedly.

note "Dear Hughie" with a recent statement that Russia would not consider herself bound promise that if he were needed again he would be called upon, be- by any League decisions reached

cause he recognised that the N.R.A. before her entry, might well chief's task had been a heavy one and that it was usually master- have been made with the pos fully handled. The General's de- sibility of the recognition of parture, therefore, has no stigma Manchukuo in view. None the attached to it. He goes with no little glory. But because he was a less, such a step would certainly trifle hard Labour, the Admin- place the League, which has ex-istration will probably breathe pressed itself as being opposed more easily with the approach of

a federal election. to recognition, in a somewhat awkward position. On the gun- eral issue of the relations be-ment is afoot for a settlement of all outstanding differences. tween Japan and Russia, it is Here, again, it is well to be on quite conceivable that a good the guard against undue optim. deal has been going on behind ism, but that there are influential the scenes, of which the outside cloments in both countries seek- world has little knowledge. This ing a greater. measure of con- cord, is beyond question. It possibility, taken. In conjunction

may, as we suggest, be rather with the reports of a C.E.R. early in the day to feel that Far settlement, possibly explains the Eastern peace is now definitely belief in some quarters that an assured; current reports are early Russo-Japanese entente rather too vague to warrant com- may be expected. The suggestion plete acceptance. Yet, when all is that Japan's diplomats have is said and done, there is no good reason why hostilities should got the better of the military ele-break out in the East. Such ment. If this is so, and if it differences as exist should be indicates the likelihood of the easily adjustable by pacific Army exercising less pressure methods. Once aggressivo de- on Japan's foreign policien, so. signs, are definitely foresworn, much the bettor. There is also the future should wear a rosier a feeling abroad that Japan is outlook. It is for those in whose hands the direction of national anxious to get on botter terms palicles rests to see that the way | with . China, and that a move of peace is made easy.

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