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SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1935.

RUSSIA TO-DAY

DR. EDDY SPEAKS ON, SOVIET SOCIAL WORK

Before one of the largest public. mvelings gathered to hear a famous personality apenk, Dr. Sherwood Eddy, widely known for his work in the cause of Christian youth, delivered a notable addrces on the present-day Soviet Russia at the | Cathedral Hall yesterday evening. Dr. Eddy makes yearly visits to Russia and what he has observed of internal conditions is so much

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at variance with popular notions evident. He found in Soviet. that his talk was most informa-Russia the same treatment accord- Live. The observations he made, fed to Jew and Gentile, man and in particular, to the great experi- |-woman, “ ment of establishing a universal comradeshin by the abolition of class distinction, etc., appear The third deserving fact was: Class 2. have been inspired by a close study getting the most herole service out

here wha a country that of the system; and the nudience came away with the impression of 11s people. Call that service that, though fateful, the experi- what they liked, but he could not ment now being worked

a single out in find so much given to Soviet Russia is not necessarily Church in England or America as fatal to the cause of a happier that given by old and young in world.

the ∙catise of Communlamı iz Soviet Russia, There must be Class 3. Dr. Eddy dealt with the great something radically wrong. the Communal structure in all its as-speaker said, make the disparity pects educational, social, moral, so wide; and enquiring of those and political--the fast-named in a workers In Russia, he discovered for as it is designed to achieve the [in one case, a man working four one ultimate aim of class uplift.

Educational System

hours who gave the other four hours of his day to the cause. The principles were strict, the dis. cipline was stern, but out of these and one there had grown a life of utility spared from drinking,

Or education, he said it seemed almost incredible that in the space of a few years public instruction was brought up to a point where gambling, and dissipation. Or nine-tenths of the population could education, and the effect was lift. ganization entered into work and now rend and write, with two-ing up the masses to a level they thirds of its children in schools.

had never enjoyed before. There could not be anything funda- meitally wrong with a system that chuki produce such good results, and the achievement became the more remarkable when compared with present-day statistics of other countries, some with an educational system extending back to hundreds of yours.

:

were

In examining educational nuethods in Russia he found these strictly or practiend and scientific lines, with nothing of religion an such hat with communal service and the welfare of the masses, as Manual Controlled their aim. The system demanded

that every man or woman should give the best of him or herself, and, thus, they found the brain Manual Controlled worker being nenraged in his spare hours to learn a handferaft,

the

manual worker being laught the principles of selence, Manual Controlled ete. al, of course, what he was expected to know about the prin- tiples of Marxism.

Manual Controlled

That was more than could be

done in other countries, more than have been done by what could

with her Heveral China which

of a 'civilized thousand years existence, had not been able to do for her children.

In the system an equal extuen- tion, equal opportunities in work and recreation, were being offered to women, and it would appear here that nothing was being with- held from worden in eronomirs or publie life.

Criminal Aspect

of

Of the 'eriminal aspect Soviet social activities, the speaker has an equally good word for a system which sought to train con- viets rather than to punish them, He referred to the penal colonies, where, except for the freedom denied then, the inmates were instructed and trained to a point wherewith rotense they could naturally take their - plaves in Rigid Control

normal life. a citizen and one his Individual liberty, or liberty of useful to the State and to

An Utopia might not be expression, such as the Anglo fellows. Saxon understoodt, was

evolved out of all this, said the remarkable Manual Controlled existent in Soviet Russia, where speaker, but in one

political beliefs were denied, anve way it was demonstrating the in the one system that was culti-social justice being sought for all in the Soviet State, To ensure vated, if not imposed, on all Hving within it. "People believe what he means of production, of dix- they are told, and we propose to tribulion and of Hvelihood--this tell them." This declaration by a Summed up the purpose Vehind: Government spokesman would sum the undertaking. up the rigid control exercised on education in Russin.

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He found that this contral was extended to an embargo on emigras tion and the few who were allow. ed to have the country in a year were trusted Communists further. ing their training in 'technical In- dustries in other countries, which they could not in their own.

The education

and well-being

of the children were made the care of the State in Soviet Russia, so much so that nothing whe con- sidered too good for them, and, they were being taken care of in

which 'n way

ensured their

natural physical development. a result, # strong race. physically, was

being evolved, White heroic tasks were being ulso in the school, in the

But

couple

what

The harsh dugma exercised in publle matters at one time extend attainment of the ideals being: ed to religion, but there had since taught, and a stern discipline was been # greater tolerance, not being exercised, the children however because religion was con- nevertheless could carry on sidered necesSUFY to the Soviet healthy individual life, and even- organiam. The position was that, tually take their place In the while an attempt was being made communal existence. When t to freeze out religion as being "taining adult age, if a essential, the Churches were not decided to live together they did persecuted. Religion or politica,se without the formality according to its nature. No we called marriage, These prophetic volco was in any case Soviet children, said Dr. Eddy, allowed to raise itself within

thought that it was love that made country where all was made sub marriage, and if they loved each servient to the prevailing regime.

other and lived together that was sufficient for theni. Registration, which was not made compulsory, Severely practical, scientific and for them would not have made even athiustie, the experiment held the union more moral. The sume out certain lessons which could perfect freedom also extended to with beneßt be, learned. For divorce, and the complication instance, sald Dr. Eddy, here was with regard to children did not one country seriously attempting exist where the State was taking to give social justice-practical, | cure of 'all children.

Severely Practical

· equal, social justico-to the masses, excluding the formerly privileged classes from which it was stil! |

and

one

Vote of Thanks

Un-

belug withheld, to nine-tenths of its members of the audience, Dr. Answering questions by various population. It was, in the view Eddy anid that prostitution was of the speaker, one deserving fact, disappearing with the absorption besides which other of the women in a system allow- countries with a Christianity ex-ing equal opportunities for tending hack to 1,900 years could education and work for all. net have been said to compare in employment or old insurance was a favourable light. He did not being effected on extremely effec expect that it would be left to ative lines, and there was practically Godless athiest country to attempt no unemployment. The brutality: that work. If it could achieve it, shown in dealing with White it was going to change the face of Russians and former privileged things and do more than what classes, or with political oppon- avery other country could who bad ents could not be too strongly to have its house put in order.

The second deserving fact was system aimed at the social uplift! that here was "country also of mankind. seriously attempting to build up a

The address

was given classless Society, where there shall to a gathering which Included never more be rich or poor, black members of the Rotary Club and or white, privilege or unprivileged, the Hongkong Group of the but one inner comradeship of League of Nations Society, as well brothers. A comradeship which as many members of the public. knew no class, racial or economical At the close, Mr. M. F. Key volced distinction, but one giving of his the appreciation of the audience lyst for society and corresponding and proposed a vote of thanks to

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