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TWO VIEWS

ON WOMAN

SPECIES ALL ITS OWN

TRADITION'S FETTERS

By Mre. H. A. L. Fisher

"Women," by Winifred Holtby. and "Women

Civilised in the State," by John Prealfind, are two nevi and extremely modern, books, an ancient, each concerned with hard-work, and well worn theme which nevertheless appears to be perennially fresh and eternally stimulating.

Why does the publie want books about woman7, Why are we such Kood copy? Do we long to read About ourselves? Or is all this out-pouring due to the insatiable curiosity of the human male? No one writes about him. Man as title usually means ΠΟΣ only males but also females, and al generally guarded by an adjective Auch as Primitive or Medieval. It is all very bewildering.

SOMETHING TO SAY

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1934.

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SPY HUNT IN FRANCE

ARMY OFFICER ACCUSED

BROTHERS TALK

OF VENGEANCE -

A French officer whose gallantry. in the war won him promotion, a decoration, and the honour of carrying the flag of his unit in the army's triumphal march through Paris after the armistice, stood in the dock at Belfort, France, re- cently, to answer charges of hav- Ing sold military secrets to a foreign Power.

Ile in Capt. Georges Froge, of the Army Service Corps, and he la alleged to have received £2,000 from Stanflas Krauss, a deserter from the Polish army, for plans of the Belfort air defences and other documente.

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be shed on the affair, but the court ordered the case to be heard in camera.

Anyhow, this popularity of our sex has caused the production of two excellent little books. Miss and Holtby is an experienced accomplished writer, sometimea|

atimulating. WHEN MAKING CAKES provocative, always who has something real to say, ALTHOUGH one enu now" buy knows how to say it and is there-home-made" cakes in prae- fore a pleasure to read.

tically every where, it is nice, f Her thesis in that the problems one has the time, to make at least

It is certainly saying: which feminists hoped to solve some cakes at home. along the nineteenth-century lines more economical to make cakes than of reason and liberty present new to buy them ready-made, and one dificulties in an age of authority has also the advantage of knowing and what some of us regard ng that only the best ingredients are der, but that in not the case here. used. It pays to make a batch of

unreason,

Maltre J. C. Legrand, Froge's counsel,

protested vehemently,

"The hearing of a CRAC In

camera is a matter of public or-

SCANDALOUS CHARGES.

"The whole of the charges are

cakes at the anme time, and to nee "Was the feminist movement a the oven solely for cake-making. It mistake? Are women human beis possible to make a good cake trumped up. They are scandal- [ings? Whither, in 1934, are at the same time that a joint of

women going 2" She gives a brief ment la being roasted, but you are guy. historical sketch and geographical likely to be much more successful "We want them threshed out

confine yourself to enkes in the presence of the Press. survey, pointing out that in an age If you when machinery has replaced alone. The baking is the most im- muscle women can do almost any portant part, so be sure the ten- want to expose the false charges work that they wish unless they Light the gas in the oven before calls itself the Surete-Nationale, perature of the oven is right.of the Surete-General-which now are forcibly prevented.

FETTERS OF TRADITION

We

you begin to mix the ingredients. but which I refuse to call national. Large cakes and rich cakes require

a hot oven to begin and then's very We do not want any hearing in They have, however. fewer slow baking. Small cakes require à camera, even if you put forward opportunities than men, and are much hotter oven than large ones, the pretext that it is for diplo- much poorer, both individually and except, of course, meringues and matic reasons." collectively: they are hampered by macaroons that need a slow cook- all sorts of traditions and senti-ing in a cool oven. ments,

Miss Holtby,

Girdle scones

The court decided to allow the can be made in a frying-pan, If you jattendance of 12 members of the have not a girdle. There are all Belfort Bar, who are bound by very much de-kinds of experiments to be tried

pressed by the slump and its re-with cakes. Don't limit yourself to professional secrecy, and a depu- sulta, hopes nevertheless that few recipes. Try new ideas and tation of 8 ex-soldiers, who were reuson, a wider knowledge of birth flavours. Use rice flour and corn-asked to give their word of hon- control, and greater elasticity may flour sometimes. Make a pineapple our not to repeat anything they eame day lead our children into a cake occasionally, instead of just heard, world where people think less of orange or lemon. Put dates in a

sex and class and status and race fruit cake-instead of raisins some The newspaper men, were then and the other divisions of man- times, and add chopped nuts kind, and more of individual values various mixtures. Have every-

and

to expelled from the court.

when Major Joan

9. Ice House Street, HONG KONG.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

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India- slims you in an Criminate sort of way, which is

10 not so pleasant as it might be.

bear.

n world with "infinite variety of thing ready before you begin- Last May there was a dramatic 11 The motorist's hyphenated bug- personality, of social solidarity,"

flour-bin, pastry-board,

spoor, scene here radiance of adventure, happines egg-whisks, knives, mixing-bowl, Frage, a brother of the accused 12 Still.' and satisfaction.

baking powder, tins, greased paper, man, arrived from Thionville and Stay. Being sticky may help. The other volume is by someone tins well and wash and dry the fruit Derranque, chief of the supply

all ingredients. Grease the encountered in the street Major 14 Even a pig might be met with with a sternly masculine name, before you beat the eggs or cream services, who had volunteered 17 Vegetable.

In such a push. John Prosland, who is clearly the butter and sugar. Use the evidence against his junior uffleer, nevertheless a woman, a sensible beat ingredients possible sound Capt. Froge. and reasonable woman, with

HARD PROBLEM

marching orders 18 Sounds like

next thing to the boot, anyway. Major Froge struck Major Der-10 If this insect had an extra kend ranque four times across the face

one might consider it to bo hald. with his riding-whip, raising four 21 Foreign darice apparently not bloodstained weals, but passers-by

approved of outside. Clonming.

fruit, fresh eggs, good margarine, wide experience of life, if some and dry flour. lack of literary skill, who has pro- duced well-documented and careful book, a little too full of other people's thoughts for in-strong desire for children, to say and police prevented any further stance, those of Miss Rathbone on nothing of husbands, the competi- attack. family allowances.

tion of cheap labour as the in-

20 Coat rather messed up in cut. evitable result of unequal pay.

Major Froge, another brother, 27 Native warriors (rev.). insists that the charges have been 30 What waste to shoot iti She tells us of the immenac trumped up by the police to cover 31 Disaster in middle age. She has plenty of good points of amount that women are now doing the tracks of the real traitor. 32 Obduracy shown by a her own, among them woman's for und among themselves in Three days ago he told the examin- determination to bring beauty into various ways, notably the Women's ing magistrate that if justice was the least promising places, the institutes and Women's guilds not rendered the real culprita sense of property in women 80 She writes with good sense and would not escape, because he and especially strong in the conscious-knowledge upon girls' education, his brothers would find and shoot ness of that politeal party which and upon the need of "viewing them with their service revolvers. disapproves of private property, domestic life as a dignified and the outraged feelings of young worthy calling, for which a woman! workmen when faced with the may equip herself with all

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4 Increase.

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suggestion that girls should repowers of her intelligence and housekeepers abolished for ceive the same wage bs themselves, with pride and satisfaction" generation." women's longing for economic in- while Miss Holtby, in an acceas Perhaps we really are rather a dependence and their difficulty in of impatience, would like to see good aubject after all. These two reconciling that longing with their' all family homes and amateur little books make us seem so.

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OF MY DUTY!

(AN), AS PER YOU, SLIPPERY I'VE GOT ENOUGH ON YOU TA SEND YA AWAY FOR TH' BALANCE OF YERLIFE! YER. RECORDS SHOW VER NOT ONLY A BANK ROBBER, BUT ALSO A PICKPOCKET, A RACKETEER AN'A CON MAN!

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YEAH, AN' DON'T" FERGET, JUDGE,}

THAT HE'S A SECOND-STORY MAN,TOO!' DIS~. COVERED THAT WHEN I NABBED HIM!

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FIRST, HE TOLD ME ONE STORY ABOUT WHAT HE LUSS DOIN' IN TOWN, AN' THEN HE TOLD ME ANOTHER

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