25 JUNE 1942, Page 4

In the debate on the Colonial Office vote in the

House of Comm° this week, Mr. Harold Macmillan spoke of the great vogue bicycles in many colonies. There is an aspect. of that on which apparently did, not touch. In some localities, notably the gol fields ,areas in Northern Rhodesia, where a native lady is seen a bicycle she is assumed to be no better than she should

Otherwise such a luxury would be beyond her. JANTs.