THEOSOPHICAL LECTURE

Evening Post, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 65, 14 September 1943, Page 3

THEOSOPHICAL LECTURE

In his concluding lecture on' "The King of the World we Want Tomorrow," Mr. H. H. Banks stated at the Theosophical Hall on Sunday night that the aim of the individual would not to be just a glorified animal tasting the nectar of sensation but a divine being growing into its own divinity, which dignified conception was sounded by all religions. The brotherhood of humanity could not be made or marred, because it was a fact in, nature to be recognised. • The true end of all advancement was for helping the weaker", not exploiting them, be they human or animal. Education should induce real intelligence and not tend to ,blitzkrieg the faith learned at the mother's kriee. The use of leisure, care of the criminal, health, diet, and finance were aspects touched upon. . .^ . \

In pursuance of its ; scheme to provide more water, the Lower Hutt Council has sunk three additional artesian walls, the latest two being at the Hutt Park. Each of these two wells is producing 1000 gallon's a minute. - ,

. Gisborne Maoris are preparing for their part in the handing of the Victoria Cross, won by their son, to the parents of Lieutenant Ngarimu next month. They have' conducted competitions for the best hakas and action songs, and the training of selected personnel is under competent instructors and leaders, who will visit each marae before assembling performers for the final rehearsals.