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EDINBURGH, June 29.
Intimations.
THE CRUSADE AGAINST DYSENTERY,
A Scottish. Canadian at pressub in this coantry wrote to the Duke of Fife pointing sus the importance of cementing the didorent parts of the Empire to the Crown, WISE WORDS BY A PHYSICIAN.
posted that the Duke and the Princess Royal should succeed Lord and Adantal to life in the tropics dysentery AMONG the pernicious diseases inci- Lady Gres in Canada. The Duke's roply takes an important place. The reasons for conveys some information which has not this are many and varied. It is, however, hitherto been made public,, at least in an unnecessary to enumerate them here. The authoritative form. He says, that if such great fast which every resident in these a proposition be made to him, which is countries, and therefore every possible highly improbable," he should be com-sufferer, has to keep prominently in mind polled, to give the ងāma reply as is how to avoid this dread complaint in the that which I reluctantly gave to Brirst place, and, in the next, how to take Chamberlain twelve years ago, when he steps to cure it should he be unfortunata did me the honour to ask mo "to go to enough to contract it. Chands, namely, "that my wife's bealthmore pestilential than dysentery, for in Speaking broadly, no tropical disease in
The Duke adds a proposal which is still perrous system, reduces the tone and rendered it impossible for me to necupt."
undermines the health, depresses the well below the horizon, but is interesting vigeur of the whole body, diminishes the and pregnant in its possibilities. Ha axys. mental energy, and, generally, interferes I have often indulged in a dream of with the individual's physical power of which I am, of course, too old to see the resistance agaitist disease. The result is Fulfilment, that in the future one or more that, unlike what happens in most other of our King's five sons should represent disasies, one attack does not act as a pre-
the Sovereign in different "portions of theventivo, but rather predisposes to another, Empire."
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thus rendering the weakened system liabló to still further inroads, until the condition of the saffarer is deplorable indeed, for he may be attacked by many after-effects, like abscess of the liver. dropay, scurvy, and nervous affections of various sorts. H
Ead as all this is, the patient's case is rendered still worse by consideration of the fact that the general nutrition of the body
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SCOTIMEN AND THE BIRTHDAY 'HONOURA.
The Birthday Honours List contains for Codes:-A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Dalem.ames of interest to Scotsmen. James Caldwell's Privy Councillorship is a belated -toward-of-hia-service as Deputy Chairman | of Committees during kat Parliament. › Éc was a lawyer who became a calico printer; entered Parliament as a Liberal,want eat with the Unionists, and afterwards return.is lowered by life in hot climates, that the &ed to the Gladstonian fold. Mr Munro digestive system is therefore depressed as The most POWERFUL DISINFECTANT in the WORLD. Guaranteed 18/20
Ferguson of Norar, aucther Privy Coun-well as the vitality, so that he not only ciller, is one of the oldest Scottish membersarts heavily handicapped in favour of the in the House, and is understood to have disease, but also heavily handicapped declined at least one offer of service under against the conditions which make for the present Government. On several occa-recovery.
4༔, *, sions he has opposed Mr Asquith's Radical legislation, and the honour may be pre sumed to be an indication that he is not wholly alienated from his party lender.
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STATE OF NORTH BORNEO.
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In these respects dysentery may be suit to resemble typhoid fever on the one hand, and islaria on the other, and the danger
of bath is too well known to need more
Among the Baronets is Mr James Lathan passing notice. As typhoid is due to mont of Knockdow, the head of one of the ulceration of the small intestine, so dysen- oldest families in the Highlands, for sometery is due to a similar condition of the years member for Buto. Bia sidor son was large or lower bowel, while malaria and also member for Bute, in last Parliament, dysentery are believed to often have a and his younger son was killed while lead. close relation, the former predisposing to ing his company of the Gordons at Dargai.
KNIGHTHOOD.
attacks of the latter.
TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS.
The treatment of dysentery, like that of TENDERS are invited for the lease of Mr George Ritchso, natire of Kings-typhoid,, and, in great measure, that of the REVENUE FARMS in the air, Forfarshire, & wholesale provision malaria, is admittedly one al urer 17, State of NORTH BORNEO from lat merchant in Dundee, is one of the aparatively short time ago, the sheet anchor the blandest of foods, was, until a com- January, 1911,
911, sa Bet oat bereander :- Knights. He has been Councillor and of the physician. In the very acute, Teadam will be received at the Oics of Treasurer in the Town Council, in life long as the disse many doctors are, hostage the Government Secretary, SANDARAN, AP Liberal, and the chief adviser of Mr opposed to its use, and many patients are to 12 o'clock Nooy on the lat day of OCTOBER, 1910, for the purchase of the Churchill in his electoral campaigns. not able to digest it, so that they grow excinaire privileges of the Farme enumerat
steadily worse. ed below for a period of 1, 2 or 3 yests commencing on the 1st January, 1911.
The Farma above referred to are the Opfam, Spirit, Gambling, and Pawnbroking Farms for the whole or part of the State. Copies of the Forms of Contracts for the Farms and full particulars of the conditions to be observed by renderota may be seen on application at the Office of the Govern mont Becretary. Sandakan, or of ser Guthrie & Co., Singapore and Penang, or of Mesara Gibh, Livingston & Co, at Hongkong.
The retail rates for Chandu fixed by Government for the Opium Farm for 1911, 1912 and 1913 are those specified below For every 3 hon packet..... $0.14%
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Among the other Knights are Mr William Robertson, linon. maazfacturer,tonie which, as one physician has written, Happily, science has discovered = food- Dunfermline; for many years president of possesses virtues of a very high order," the Dunfermline Liberal Association; and is practically a specific in the modern intimate friend of the late Premier and treatment of dysentery. This is Saotoger. one of the legal administrators of the been widely stated to consist of 95% of baa Its composition is well known, for Carnegie Trust. Mr J. E. Parrott, editor ours casein of milk, the substance to which of the educational publishing works of Ebat food owes its nutritive value, in Messrs Nelson, Edinburgh, a party man, and an accomplished local with 5% of Glycors-Phosphate of Sodium, strong chemical combination not merely mixed- wirepuller. Dr DCMVail Medicalthe chief vital constituent of the nervous practitioner in Glasgow has taken system. These two substancos, in the com leading part in educational and Uni bination in which they exist in Sanntoger, versity matters. And Colonel R. W Inghe, Chairman of the London Stock are so digestible that the preparation puts Exchange, son of the first Frue Church organs. All of it is absorbed or assimilated no strain on the most unfeebled digestive minister of Edzell, and a prominent Volan by the body, so that there is no residuo to teer, first in the Queen's Edinburgh and irritate tho ulcers which are formed in the latterly in the London Irish.
course of the disease and prohibit the giving of solid food,
Dr Struthers receives the K. C. B. for services to education; he is at present Secretary to the Scottish Education Described even in the acutest stages of the Sapatogen is, therefore, universally pro- partment.
THE OPIUM TRAFFIC.
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severont cases; for it prevents deterioration in nutrition, and maintains the patient's At the close of the World Missionary power of resistance at a high level, thore. Conferencer meetings were held in Edinby giving him a better chance of recovering
burgh in regard to the Opium Traffic quickly and witliout, complications. More Resolutions were adopted to the effect that than that, cases which get worse under the repression of the evil would not be ordinary conditions rapidly improve when attained until Ching was formally released Suastogen is added to the diet. One of from Treaty obligatione to admit opium from the supremest vaines of Sanatogen is that India, Rev. Dr Griffiths, Assam, said that it is not limited to restoring the health the people there were wearly ruined by during or after dysentery. It is actually a epium, and did not know of its exist. preventive of the disease by strengthening ence until the Government introduced it, tho system so that it can withstand ex- Dr Main, Hangehow, regretted to say that posure to the infection. the Chinese were becoming morphin esters; most of the morphia was manufactured in Edinburgh, and was sent out in kegs labelled bicarbonate-of-soda. Speechos were also delivered by Rav. Dr. Uilson,
Sanatogon can be obtained from all chemists. To meet the special noods of the dwellers in the tropics a booklet. 'How to keep well in Tropical Climates has been written by a physician who has practised for many years in such countries,
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