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NOTES OF THE DAY

PRICE OF PROGRESS

This has been a year of remarka- ble.progress in aviation, but a year which has seen a heavy toll of life taken among pllots and passengers. Foremost among the flying pioneers of America was Wiley Post, killed on a search for a new commercial route to Europe, with his backer and passenger, Will Rogers. The Ilves of such men are a stiff price to pay for progress. Charles Ulm died trying to span the Pacife; but Kingsford-Smith successfully crossed the ocean, flying by` easy stages. From the opposite direc tion the Oriental Clipper blazed a trail to Wake and Midway Islands, taking

the long hop between California and Hawaii with ap- parent ease, and demonstrating the advance of the science of navigation in the air. Mechanical direction-Anding la coming into ita own. Planes are getting bigger and faster and more dependable. | But the now glants of the air are not always safe. There in the danger of collision, which increases as the sky becomes more crowded with

The more rapid craft. "Maxim Gorky," largest plane in the world, crashed with a terrible

lons of life as a result of collision with a little single-acater. Light- ning has siruck more than once at high-flying machines which have braved storms to keep to schedule. Fog has taken a toll as usual.

A CHALLENGE TO MARRIAGE

By DR. ISRAEL FELDMAN

the

TS there an answer to the chal- and danger into the minds of im- lenge of modern youth to pressionable youth. The intro- marriage to-day? Emphatically, duction of these false labels is an Yes. The explosive social up-insult to selenco and philosophy. heavals directly resulting from the

Throughout the ages, even under chaos of the Great War have left the most primitive conditions, the us with many major problems, and ceremonies associated with this is one of the greatest. In solemnisation of marriages, when essence. Youth claims a right to analysed, have always been self-expression, basing that right, fashioned upon an in theory, at any rate, upon the give expression to the basic emo- attempt to

teachings of modern psychology. tional experiences accompanying It is permissible to ward Youth of the joining together in wedlock. some of the inevitable consequences that is, upon the basis of a per- of such philosophy translated into mauent contract, of action in regard to sex, especially beings. when a great deal of its selenca la false and even the terms that it applies are misnomers and self- Science attempla contradictory.

to teach facts, but it likewise has a right to issue warnings against errors and misconceptions, and also, in a spirit of humility, to

procinim Its limitations.

two human

Whether that permanent con- |tract in associated with the Divine sanction of an organised religion or receives the imprimatur of the social unit In no way detracts

from the central fact that human

beings have always instinctively falt that there is more in marringe than mere physical biological plan ning for the purpose of procron-i

The pivot of our civilisation is tion. the institution called monogamous

The bearing and rearing of a

But gradually, almost imperceptib. marriage. Thla is not invented by child, within marriage, the hard- -

ly, science is overcoming these natural enemies of aviation. To LLOYD GEORGE AND day it is a rare thing for mechani cal faults to cause a mishap. It is the human element that causes crashes-over-confidence, carelena- ness, weariness-or those queerly designated strokes of fate whfeli are enlled "Acts of God.”

LABOUR

WHAT PRICE ETHIOPIA ?

at

And

man

in

ships and anxieties inevitably ne-

to serve ephemeral socin! purposes but is the highest pointcompanying its education, are in of biological evolution

the themselves the highest and most sphere of sex expression both In

factors contributing important its physical and emotional aspects. towards the shaping of the charac

Science, however, is not enough;ter of mature adult citizens. for we must definitely recognise the existence of those non-material manifestations of sex that are Im-

The emancipation of woman has possible to describe through the brought within its train not only ♫ healthy freedom but also a medium of scientile formulae or

Youth labels, or by means of the written

supreme responsibility. must, indeed, be served, but Youth or spoken word,

must be so educated, from its A man and woman "in love" earliest and most

impressionable feel that their emotional experi-

years, as to realise that marriage ences, unique and miraculous, are being insulted by the cold material is an ideal well worth striving for "sciente explanation that Nature and therefore preparing for mar- is ensuring the "perpetuation of riage. the species."

but to an

to

mature

man and

A Stale cannot justify the ap But the conscious and instinetive pellation "civilised"" unless it is objection to such a formula can, so organised n

mould the and does, only assert itself when majority of the rising generation the term "love" is not being up to render them, both physically

traction plied to a narrow physical sex at- and emotionally, fitting partnera in

experience monogamous marriage. prompted by à deep all-pervading As for the emotional reaction accompanied by woman. the sooner they realise willingness to make great that cold science is not enough. material sacrifices in the interest and that throughout married life, of the immediate and future per with all its vicissitudes, the emo- manent welfare of the "beloved." tions of the respective, partners Herein lies the essence of the demand constant study and Institution called Marriage. "

vigilance, the greater the prospect of the success of the marriage and the happiness of the

A

Newa from Home indicates that the Labour Party is not disposed to join hands with the Lloyd George Liberals in the coming General Election. The

renson given is that the Lloyd The entire world will pay for George "New Deal" proposals Mussolini's Ethiopian venture, says the Christian Science Monitor, are not curative, but palliative, And in doing so it will use two and that they merely amount to

kinds of currency. One of these a patching up of an economic

may be described as the currency of its international idealism, the system which the Labourites Kellogg l'act, the League of Na- New Mayfair Dance Orchestra. desire to See abolished. In- tions' prestige. The other must be

as the described cidentally, the National Govern-conomic fact. World bankers in hard cash of New Mayfair Dance Orchestra.ment also opposes Mr. Lloyd meeting Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Blunbird-Fox Trot New Mayfair Dance Orchestra. George's plans, but only from yesterday

expressed this belief. Jolly good company by the Sea-Six Eight

To them the interdependence of the standpoint that they are im- nations is axiomatic. The strain New Mayfair Dance Orchestra.

practicable. It is evident, there which an Ethiopian war would Lots of other interesting records in the

fore, that the Liberal ex-Premier place on Italy's finances, as many new consignment.

of these bankers see it, would be will have to fight the election such as to seriously affect world without outside support, in an recovery. Wars are fought with -effort which is likely to be fore-money as well as with men.

it is not many months since Italy's doomed to failure. General

purse was so lean as to attract opinion in political circles is that wide attention. Her establishing Mr. Lloyd George has not shown of import controls was an acknow- ledgment of her straitened financial good generalship in his attempt condition. Nevertheless, to-day to stage a come-buck. There | Italy is importing war materials are those who believe that had from Bumerous sources, and has already withdrawn silver coin and he joined the Labour Party im-

mobilized private citizens' holdings

"Trial Marriage" and "Com- therefore mediately after the Great War, of securities, a measure usually when his stock was high, he

necessary not at the beginning of panionate Marriage" are "there-partners... war but toward its end. One of fure not only misnomers and con- Monogamous marriage is the might have had 1 chance of

the gravest aspects of Mussolini's

tradictions in terms, inasmuch as supreme prize offered to human again figuring as one of the Ethiopian policy is that he hay Marriage implies permanenep at beings. Let as endeavour to train nation's biggest leaders. But placed so much emphasis on it, and the outset, but by their mere use declared such determination to

our Youth to be worthy of this instead he chose the lonely fur- carry it through to a successful row, and now, when, the Liberal conclusion, as to make it politically Party is for all intents and pur-short of victory. Ethiopia must be almost impossible to turn back poses defunct, he is seeking to

won at any cost, not beauuse revive its past glories. In the Ethiopia is worth the lives and lire meantime, Labour has largely which Italians will pay for it, but stolen the Liberal thunder, ex-

because Ethiopia has already been made a symbol of qualities which cept insofar as the two parties Fascism boasts as its peculiar vir- disagree on

Mussolini, like the part which tucs.

many another national leader. is fust capitalism should play in the making himself the prisoner of his life of the nation. There has own propaganda, If indeed, he has been considerable criticism in not already done so. From, that Labour circles of Mr. Lloyd escape-to buy one'a ransom wir

imprisonment there is only one George's declaration that the the lives of one's own countrymen two great causes of unemploy and with the prosperity of peoples ment are the loss of external everywhere. markets and the growth of

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introduce an element of mischief gift.

ARE

ART DIRECTOR

"Now try not to blow up and get temperamental, if he suggesta

some into change in that refrigerator drawing."

The Very Idea!

JOKES & NEAR-JOKES

More Scraps From Eddie. Kelly's Scrapbook

Edited by Eddie

Trouble about all these efforts to make a brighter Hongkong for tourlata la that someone is always say. ing, "There ought to be a Inw against that."

Worse still, somebody else does some delving, and finds that there is,

FANLING EPISODE

She was boing taken round the golf links at Fanling by her boy friend. It was the first time she had played.

As they approached the flag on the last green he suddenly pulled up.

"Jove!" he exclaimed. "Junt look-a dead stymie."

The girl gazed about her. "Where?" she asked. "I rather thought thero was a funny smell around here,"

PRESSING engagement

minute, Mrs. McGregor?"

Sandy "Can I use yer mangle a

Mrs. McGregor - "Aye, but what for d're want it?"

Sandy-") Just want tae clean oot ma toothpaste tube."

WEATHER

The news reel at one of the second run cinemas was showing the winner of a famous yacht race when a indy, turning to her friend, remarked, “A yncht!"

"No, my dear," returned the other. "Are you?"

BAD MINDED

*

As the husband burst into the room, a man leapt from through the window, and the woman sat up In bed.

"So" cried the husband, venom- ously. "I've caught you the pair of you!"

"Oh, Tom!" she cried, indix- mantly. "don't be bad-minded!"

FALSE ALARM

An Englishman, an Irishman, and a Scotsman were having u convivial evening at the Engineers' Institute. The Englishman and - the Irishman had already puld for two lots of refreshments. A third lot was ordered, when the Scots- man was seen to put his hand near his pocket.

"Don't you pay," said the Englishman; "t's my turn.".

"I wasna' thinking of paying," said the Scotsminn. "I was only seratehing my leg.”

SLIPS THAT PASS

Newspaper mistakes will happen But one spares a thought for the even in the best-regulated offices. feelings of the Lendon bride who, according to a Sunday newspaper, ' "wore her mother's wedding gown for the cemtery."

:

SHORT STORY

·

An American newspaper recently offered a prize for the best example of a brief conversation between Ananias and George Washington. The winning entry was:-

George Washington "Sir, I never told a Ile."

Annnins--"Sir, I believe you."

WHO'S WHO?

*

A City business firm received a circular letter the other morning addressed "To the St."

It has been handed out to the general office for delivery, and the argument is still proceeding as to whom it is intended for.

SO LONG I

He had long outstayed his wel-

come.

"Tell me," said his hest at last, how long was the fish you caught the other day?"

"Oh," said the guest, holding his hands wide apart, "so long."

"Well, so long," returned the host, giving him his hat, "If you really must be going."

NEW DEFINITION

A teacher got rather a shock the other afternoon when he was confronted by the following answer in a pupil's test paper:-

"Short shrift is a nightie of Inadequate length."

APT PAT

Captain (to Irishman applying for Job on board a ship)—"Have you ever been to sea before?"

Pat"Were yer thinking I came over from Oireland' in a cab?”

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