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THE AUSTRALIAN INVASION

SEPTEMBER 11, 1935.

would become more vivid, 'and vital.

Sir William Hornell It is that custom which you, young The President called on Sir Willam Indies are now following. There is Hornell to propose vote of thanks no substitute for travel.

We

can to Professor Simpson, who had given only see with our own cycn and hear anʼnddress on “A Book and a Trick." with

Books and pie our own cars.

Sir William said that he had been tures are merely supplementary to away for three months, and since then GIRLS AS GUESTS

that. You will rev llongkong not in there had been a change In the Imagination as you read, nor in the Presidency. They were grateful to OF ROTARY CLUB

fat as in pictures, but in its thres Mr. M. K. Los for his services in that dimensions in the changing light, and capacity, and were glad to welcome irongkong Rotarinns relaxed un-in sunshine and shadow, with nil your Professor Forster as fun successor. der the sunny smiles of thirty senses concentrated as they must be (Applause). Zeminine members of the Young when seeing. feeling, hearing And Australia League, and their own scenting a strange place for the first lady guests, who were entertained inte. at the weekly luncheon yesterday at the Hongkong Hotel. One of the most successful Ladles' Days organised by the body was capped by speeches in delightfully humoruna vein.

The speaker continued: "I detest slogans and I am very suspicious of adjectives but I may say that here, 10,000 miles from England and a good step from Australia. I have often

com.

to enable boys and girls to see nume will I hope he delig, before you a little lonely at times; a little re-!

British

A more important function, how ever, of travelling is that it helps to destroy that parochialism and narrow felt a long way from ilome. Not nationalism which is the curse of this that I would decry Hongkong-1 have Hved in worse places laughter) nad, "You suffer from this disadvantage, on my return to it have looked før- however, and that is you are seeing ward with some relief to my humble The Ladies' Day was specially Hongkong, the most beguliful place cottage in the University Compound arranged by the Rotary Club to in the Far East, at the beginning of and yielded myself with a sigh of welcome 30 girls of the Young your tour, and so all other places satisfaction to the costly but Australia League who are touring must suffer in comparison Still, you fortable tyranny of my No. 1 Boy, the Far East under a scheme devised are coming back to it and just as

(Laughter), with your "Some of t

fus, however, feel ourselves thing of the Empire and verseas impressions of Hongkong countries. The girls arrived by the go north, I am sure you will be con- moved from those various fields Taiping early yesterday morning and firmed in your high opinion of its where the peoples of the are staying here some days.

beauty when you return. Well over a hundred people sented themselves at the Roof Garden til, among those present being I.E. Sir Thomas Sonthorn, H.E. Lt. Gen. 0. C. Berrett, 0.0.C.; the Hon. Mr. N. |L. Smith, Acting Colonial Secretary,

His Honour Sir Athai MacGregor,

Dr. 11. 1). Matthews (President of the Australian and New Zealand

As sociation) and airs. Matthews, Sir Henry and Lady Pollock, Sir William Shenton, the Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotowall, Commodore G. C. Sedgewick, Sir William Hornell A MT. W. Cherie.

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Empire are working out their respec- We hope that your stay here will tive destinies; and I thank therefore, be a happy, one, and that you will our Australian friends who are com

back

with yoll pleasant Ing bere as a pence and a blessing meniories of us. We also hope that to us especially at a time like this. your tour will be profitable to you On behalf of the Colony i thank them from the point of of knowledge, for coming here; on behalf of the

and Rotary Club I welcome then." (Ap-| I now ask fellow-otaritas Hongkong guests to rise and drink plause). the health of our Austrilinn vinitors, wishing them pleurant journeyings and a safe return to their hame.

The toast was drunk with musical honours.

Grateful For Welcome

have heard all

Following the enjoyment of specially arranged menu, the

Freextremely grateful for the royal sident roge to welcome the guests. welcome you have given us to-day

Ile said: Your Excellencies, fel-

Hongkong about low

Rotarians. and Guests, i am sure ever since we left Melbourne that I am

am expressing your

of your When I say how Sorry we all auct August 11 as we had twe

All are that

board ship. They Lady Southern cannot

present with people on

of the

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our

Amusing Commentary

lunch and that they will enjoy every "I hope they have enjoyed their

niment of their stay here. I will not

Junch. She very much wishes us many descriptions

place but they could ot tell us all

In reply Mrs. Lodewyckx, ehiery I hope they will find their stay lustructive for, speaking a one who Your Chaperon of the party, nid:

hus grown old and worn in the study Excellencies and Rotarians; we are

pedagogy. I am a little tired of 04); giving advice to students which they

never несерь

(Laughter). "In England we used to combine instruction with amusement especially in the study of the French language I am bound to explain that though the amusement was one-sided it in no liverted the instruction. about

your beautiful Penk

enk, your in-

(Laughter). and the hospitali

“I have already congratulated the Ly of

Your child arat have

had

Any letter Rotary Club on its new President. I

Continued on Page 7.) opt opportunity of secing and hearing ¦ of these things then at this Retury tin. Your President has explained

of comparable K

that the could come, but as she is just recovering from an attack Influenza,

her doctors have forbidden her to attend. She hopes, however, that she will be well cough to meet our guests later in the lay

My duty is an important and a very pleasing one, but I half he as brief as possible. It is to offer, on behalf of the Rotary Club of Hong- kong, a very warm welcome to our Australian guests. (Applause)

One of the tims of Rotary is to strengthen the bonds uniting different pations, and another is to encourage movements connected with youth that are worthy of support. We are achieving both those aims よして this

moment.

Last Century Fashion

to the aims

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and ambitions

of

Rotary and the Young Australia League has adopted as its objects in life and its mian d'existence the very came objects and aims as Rotary it is meet and right that we should all come together to-day and Cx-

opinion change

Charding activities, and I do hope that in the future we shall be able to establish much better understanding between South and North, East and West than has so far existed.

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It used to be the fashion in Europe! think quite sincerely that you a century ago for young people who on your path and we in our humble. had just completed their schooling to way are going in the right direction. make the grand tour of the capitals. I thank you for your welcome and I The object was to check the necuracy I hope that other Rotorinus in other of their learning and to provide parts will be is glad to meet us as huckground by which their reading you have been. (Applause),

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