HANDSOME BANDITS.

Otaki Mail, 6 August 1923, Page 4

HANDSOME BANDITS.

tUlbhl. WO.MIJ.N l;i.l'.\ j [ FN Ti-IF i F.NTJtAJ. SAlUlt.l - Ludy Dotolh.v Mills i.u-, rct.tiriied to i London r am West Africa, after liu.vii.fc ' i.to.vei;c-ri aloiui as fin a-. 'J'imbuctoo. j 'fuuartirs m iii<- c-iilra! .Suhata. At ! I hiiil.Hicie.j i had lie., opportuiuty ol i studying them T!:e> ar> a straps/. | : p-fOple. arsstoci-ats .•! i '-.< sand. Th'ir j iM: j£. , ';, ) .8 , ! but they hide iiieir :t>iu:line I'uatures ! ii-hirid :■■ olaek or dark blue veil 'hat I that ifavc-s nothiiig v:sii>te but th'-ir ' "Then wornt-11 ar«s v v ry good looking • tliougii. among the ariie elasc-s,, ,' b' aut> is ratiism-ol l>> v.ctc-ht. and | youns E-irls are Kulijc-fi to a ictttniafc' j procc-ss s.;tjtet!ctiiJ like M.-.' of 'he \ ! t.'hristinav turkey. <>&'■•,; '; the tinn , tiK-y reach maturity ':.--> '.::<n ouly move witii the a.id of 'vo or more and :: ev.-i-yiliinsr the piiori'y over -tmiSy or pubiic a:--3eiiibi>-; at meals I hey eat rii.-t, ti eh children are exI t-lusivt-iy ih'-i propirty. and they rej tain then- rank shouid they mail-;.; wen j of in£v< ior dfcjj:•«;(;. "They alone have the ;.o-w- io ask for a divorce, and no Tou&reg woman ever drc-'ius of remain! ,:■ v oh a husliaiid she does not. love. Should -jh- he i.mfaii'ufti] to her husband, the most he .an do is to scold her gently. Indeed, ; (should a married woman as sometimes) happens, give birth to a inaek child ' i proving that it is not that of her hu»and but probably of some vassal or- . slave , her virtue is not Impugned, but evil machiiiations o£ a scorcerer are take:: for- granted. •'Marii- ti or single, the Touarejr woman holes r«:.-!.'..0„ - l.i t.-ru ol little bits of red le&thei sewn logetiler. after the evening ineai, mucfi in the manner of the 'sra.ions' oi" the great ladies of old. She dabbles in politics. is catty about other wornen, txrfi flirts freely wjth her numeroUK admirers. "It all seem« to work out well, She is an excellent mother, and an intelligent companion. He is happy with >.ls warfare, she v.-ith hei social ilJe und her And it is KeU<! th'.: the>' y never have 'domestic roves." "