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SATURDAY, MARCH 720, 1920.
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mali.)
FLYING STUNTS.
ROME, March 11.
The aeroplanes which started for Tokyo this morning, were piloted by Captain Cordesco, Major Ranzare, Lieut. Grasse and Mecozzi, with Lleuts. Mazzari and Bilisco as reserve pilots.
RICE TRADE CONTROL.
LONDON, March 19.
In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Talbot with regard to Indian government control of the Burma rice trade. Mr. Fisher on behalf of Mr. Montagu pointed out that the export price fixed was considerably below the world price which, but for control, British possessions would have been compelled to pay. Furthermore, practically the whole export- able surplus was reserved for British possessions and was being distributed as fairly as possible.
NO MORE U.S. MONEY FOR ALIIES.
SPECIAL CABLE.
SHANGHAI EXCITED.
[CHINA MAIL SPECIAL]
SHANGHAI, March 20. The Italian aviators are due in three weeks. Preparations are pro- gressing får
their entertainment Banquets, receptions, and special Exhibition flights are promised.
WHERE. THE RADIUM
COMES FROM. “
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE CUP-TIES.
made.
TRANSPACIFIC STEAMERS.
SOME ASTONISHING RESULTS. The Pacific Steamship Company
has applied to the United States abip In all parts of England and Walesping board for allocation of six of at the week-end many thousands of the twelve new passanger vessels to be placed on trans-Pacific routes, people awaited with intense eagerness According to A. F. Haines, vice evon with anxiety, the results of the president of the company, it is quite marches in the second round of the possible this concern will obtain Football Association Cup, says the those six vessels, although it will be Daily Mail of February 2.
What appears to be fuck when the some time before final decision is draw is made, however, is often found "I believe the new vessels, twenty- to be totally different when the games six of which are to be built, will not are played, as was sensationally seer be ready before June 1," said Mr in several cubes at the week-end. Haines, who returned recently from Wolverhampton Wanderers must have a trip to the national capital and the considered themselves fortunate when east coast of the United States. "I they found themselves see to meet have inspected some of the vessels Cardiff City: Barrsiey, the brilliant and they are splendid craft well conquerors of formidable West Brom-adapted to the purposes of this trade. wich Albion in the Arst round, must i "If our company gets six vessels, The greatest known deposits of have approached their fixture with it is our purpose to place faur of the minerals now furnishing the bulk Plymouth Argyle without apprehen- them on the route from Seattle to of the world's radium are in this sion; and it is unlikely that Manches the Philippines by way of Japan, with country, in Colorado and Utah. ter Ciry believed that they had much sailing every seventeen days, and Radium ores, we are told in a presso fear from Leicester. Yet in each two on the route of Vladivostok bulletin of the United States. Geolo. of these cases the seemingly stronger and Chientao, returning the same direct; thence to thanghai, Dairen gical Survey (Washington), are ger team failed dispally, erally found in connection with
Indeed, the day was marked by sur-way. That would give us a sailing granitic masses that is, in places "prises and curiosities.
every thirty days. Prominent "We have four transcontinental where granite forms at least part of among them stood West Ham's victory railroads serving Puget Sound, while the rock of the country. The bulletin over Bury. That the London side San Francisco has only two, as I won was not in itself remarkable; but potated out to Chairman J. B. Bayne Most of the criginal radium remarkable indeed was the manner of of the shipping board. Our four lines minerals, such as uracfinite, samar their win. For a team who failed to are now serving Japanese ships, and kite, and brannerite, are back and score in the First hall to pile on hall through Canadian ports, British ships have a shiny fracture and a high
la dozen goals against such redoubtable in the Oriental trade, for we have no specific gravity. These minerals are rarely found in commercially valu-opponents, was the short of astound-American vessels in the passenger
ing
business out of Puget Sound. Amèri- has the same composition as uranini- able quantities. Pitchblende, which
But astounding things have a way can must ride on foreign ships noth- te and the same general appearance of happening in Cup-ties. From that withstanding the fact that for the last four years our foreign commerce except that it shows no crystal form Springs half their popularity.
has been practically twice that of San Francisco."
WASHINGTON, March 19. Mr. Houston, secretary to the treasury, has annapaced that the Allieses on would receive no further loans from the United States. The government stated that American loans to the Allies now total 9,660 millions, out of ten thousand million dollars authorised.
FATIGUE, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL
ITS PLEASURES AND DANGERS,
AND THE REMEDY.
(From the London Athenaeum.) The greatest pleasures in life come from the natural exercise of our faculties, and whatever exercise we take, if of sufficient degree, is follow. ee by fatigue, which is yet another pleasurable sensation. Fatigue is so pleasant that many court it By taking exercise that is dull in itself for the sake of the sensation of wel-being
the follows it. At the present time we hear much of fatigue: It may be in relation to industrial work and the relative merits of a six or eight hour day that the question of fatigue occurs; or perhaps in speaking of the strain of war we pass imper. ceptibly to the discussion of over fatigue, and ascribe to it much of the present unrest that affects nations as well as individuals.
occurs in velns. It has been found
and
These new passenger vessels which Mr. Haines speaks about will have a T. speed of seventeen and one-half knots
basis for a small meal in the middle of a busy day, and for the slothful feeling that follows a heavy Sunday lunch. In the latter case it is not the sluggard that we see asleep before us, but a man who is busily engaged in an exertion that is com parable to a five or ten-mile walk.
The subject becomes more complex when we turn to the activity of nervous tissue. This tissue is the most highly specialized of all the tissues of the body and tires more
"Carnosite and tyuyamunite are Birmingham v. Darlington £2,508, rapidly than any. Yet activity dur the most abundant of these minerals Tottenham Hotspur v. West Stanley ing waking hours. is a.normal func
The following matches took place tion of the brain, and the limits of and now furnish the bulk of the 2.524, Wolverhampton W. v. Car- world's raduim. They can not be diff City £2,512, Preston North End mental activity are more elastic told apart by the eye, for both are. Blackpool £2,300, Notts County last evening in the H.K.C.C. Ternis. than those of muscular activity of bright canary yellow colour and v. Middlesbrough £2,200 Bristol Tournament, the games being wit The reason for the apparent are powdery, finely crystalline, or
is found. ía
Arsenal £2,031, Plymouthnessed by a good crowd.
Championship Singles.. Rum- paradox
Farely, claylike in texture.
Argyle v. Barnsley £1,900, Leicester complexity of nervous structure and The greatest known deposits of these
jahn beat W. E. Crocker, 6-4 3-6, City v. Manchester City £1,800,
6-0, 58.64. mental processes, in consequence of
two minerals are in south-western
Sheffield United Bradford City v. which identical activity is rarely re Colorado and south-eastern Utah,
Championship Doubles.-F. A. Red- Peated and opportunity is given for where both are associated with £1.663. West Ham v. Bury £1650,mond and Major Bowen beat. A. H. unit parts of the brain to rest.
fossil wood and other vegetation in Luton Town v. Liverpool 1.455. Brook and G. R. Sayer, 6-1, 6-1, natural inclination of the mind is to friable, porous, fine-grained sand- Bradford v. Castleford Town £690. 6-2. follow varying trains of thought,
Small quantities of carnotite
in only a few places in Bohemia, southern Saxony, Cornwall,
CUP-TIE RECEIPTS. Gilpin County, Col. When these
The following are the receipts at original minerals break down through Saturday's Cup-ties:-Chelsea weathering, ather radium minerals Swindon £5,073, Manchester United an hour and will carry about 500 are formed from them, such asy. Aston Villa £4,290, Newcastle passengers in addition to package autunite, torbernit, carnotite, and United y. Huddersfield Town £3,213, freight. and tyuyamunite..
Burnley v. Sunderland 2,838,
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'Radium is a metal and, is des
City
THE FULL RESULTS.
Dis.
4
Tostenhun
(Banks. Wilson 2. Miss)
(Puddefost 3. Sith Butcher, Pailes) Eristel City.. (Howarth) Chelsen
West Ham U
(Furd fo Neil, Cock) Vevcaste Bradford Chya
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1 Arsenal
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4 Swindon Town... 0
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TENNIS.
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Handicap Singles" "A class- Major Greenaway (owes715/3)1beat A. H. Raworth (owes 15), 6-3, 6-2. Handicap Singles. "B" class.-E. W. Day (owes 15) beat DM Larkins (recs 8/6) 6-3,6-2
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG TENNIS LEAGUE.
Buddersfield TANTRIES for lat and 2nd Divisiona
(Jcbnson.) Shemed United of the above League close on
Middlesbrough.... O
Baresley
(Downs)
(Lucey 2.)
Lutoa Town .... 0 Liverpool
Leierster City
(Douziak 2.
Smith.)
(Woodseek.) Wolverh't'n W. 1 Pradford
Mancaster U.
(Harrison)
(Little, Me--
Lean
3 Manchester City. D
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1 Aston Villa..ars 2
(Etephenson, Calif........
3
Walker.)
(mit, Beare.) Castleford Town. 2. (flowson fyer.) Birmingham 4 Darlington.......
(Millard, Whitehouse 3) Barnley
1 Sunderianad...... I (Kelly)
(Travers)
1 Preston NE... Blackpol
(Roberta,
(Quinn)
HOW THEY STAND. LEAGUE II.
Davies.
Goals
March 31st.
Representations of Clubs entering are requested to attend & Meeting to be held in the Hongkong Cricket Club Pavilion or March 31st, at 5.15 p.m.
A.O. BRAWN,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, March 20, 1920.
FOR SALE.
HE Undersigned bave received ins-
tructions to sell
( &COOT OF THE CONCERNED), The Yacht
"BRIN"
as she now lies off Ah King's Slipway. Furiber particulars and inspecting orders may be obtained from the under signed.
Terman-Caab.
HUGHES & HOUGH, ・Atuctioncor Hongkong, March 27, 182).
but when by conscious effort the have been produced near Olary, mind is concentrated on a single South Australia. The only ther There are various methods of object, fatigue occurs more readily deposits that yield tyuyamune in gaining an insight into the nature of and attention is inclined to wander notable quantity are those of Tyua fatigue, more especially in its relation with the insistent demand of the Muyun, in the Ardiyan district,
rest. The constant to muscular exertion. It may be brain for shown experimentally in the excised repetition of a single thought is Fergbana Government, central Asiatic Russia (Russian Turkestan), where and still living calf muscle of a frog. at once a cause of brain fatigue yayamunite occurs with rich copper The muscle is fixed at one end and attached by the other to a weighted half-waking hours of some phase Cres in a pipe is limestone
"A drop of strong hydrochloric lever; it is then stimulated to con in the work of the day before, or it traction at intervals by an electric may be the obsession of fear or grief acid on either carnotite or tyuyam. shock. With each contraction the that keeps the mind pinned down in unite gives it at once a rich reddish- Thus brown colour, and the addition of a lever is moved, and is so arranged the same small circle of idens that it leaves a record of the move normally, the brain is spare: fatigue drop of water immediately changes ment on a revolving drum. While they the variety of its processes; it the colour to yellowish-green. The
(Goldthorpe, strength of the stimulus remains may be rested by application to a reddish-brown colour shows the pre
Loyan). uniform, the muscle at first responds fresh subject, so that while interest sence of vanadium, and the yellowish Notts County
colour the presence of (Cook.) with increasingly vigorous contrae is awake its activities expand in green
Suret tests may Flymouth A4 tions, but they quickly settle to a widening circles, and though the uranium..
(Bowler 2, uniform level which is maintained mind is continually at work the brain be made either with an electroscope
Jack 2) until fatigue sets in, when successsive has time to rest. Then, again, the or with a photographic plate. If a brain escapes fatigue because con- piece of radium-bearing ore is placed. contractions fecome gradually less
plate-holder containing a vigorous as the muscle tires. The tinually repeated actions become on
a sensitized plate with only the cover time that elapses before the last almost reflex, requting only period sets in depends on a number minimum of mental energy for their of the plate-holder between the of factors such as the temperature, initiation and completion. Moncton specimen and the sensitive film of the nature of the medium in which ous work may be dull but it is not the plate, the plate will he 'light the muscle hangs, the strength of fatiguing, sirre the actions become struck in from twenty-four hours the stimulus, and the weight of the automatic. Much of our daily life is to four or five days, the length of lever. Up to a certain point automatic and our mental energy is time consumed depending on the richness of the specimen. Specirners there is increasing efficiency of spared for conscious effort.
In spite of these safeguards it is in should never be placed on the plate contraction with increasing load; beyond this point an increased load mental activity that we run the grea itself, because the pressure of the results in the earlier onset of fatigue. test risk of over-fatigue. Excessive specimen will give an effect that In muscular contraction"there is interest, excitement, emotion, are simulates light striking. This test consumption of energy-yielding sub-cach sufficient to obliterate the sense may be made with other uranium minerals to which the acid test stances such as sugar, and supplying of fatigue, and as a result a man these by perfusion of a fiuld contain- may feel stimulated and appear to given would not be applicable. ing them, as has been done through others over-fatigue. Such a one is an isolated beating heart, delays the tired out as soon as be has an idle cribed as having a white metallic onset of fatigue. It is by their des day, for the variety or intensity of luster. It has been isolated only truction that the requisite energy for interest no lor dulls fatigue. He once or twice, and few presons have muscular contraction is set free, has now passed the stage when seen it. It is ordinarily obtained oxygen being required in addition for tiredness is pleasant- Nature has from its ores in the from of hydrous Huddersfield T....15 15 65 68 12 85
is purpose. A liberal supply of made the call for rest, and, meeting sulfate, chlorid, or bromid, and it is Birmingham oxygen to the muscle-delays the with no response, attempts to divert in the form of these salts that it is Blackpool onset of fatigue, and this may be the expenditure of enery into a new usually sold and used. "These are all Stcke
Barnsley ..... further delayed it means are taken channel. It is a spendthrift policy. white or nearly white substances, West Ham United. to remove the waste products of It leads to restlessness and a craving whose appearance is no more re Hall City activity, such as carbonic acid gas for excitement; persistence and per-markable than that of common salt Fulham and lactic acid.
severance are lost, and men throw up of baking powder. Radiem, radium Bristol City Such experimental observations their work without adequate reason. salts, and radium minerals are not South Shields...
.95 10 11 4 31 30 24 allow of an analysis of what we know The last stage is reached when nerve generally luminescent. Tabes con Brockport County 25 10 9 8 39-31 28
Bury
.25 9 IL 6 38 31-21 so well in the simple feeling of exhaustion threatens, and the mind taining radium salts glow because or fatigue. There is in the first place is preyed upon by fear. It may by they include impurities which the Leicester City.15 8 11 8 26 41 23
B 11 7 29 30 a sense of satisfaction, of relaxation fear of meeting people or fear of radiations from the radium cause to No tingham Forest56
Rotherham County17 8 18 8 37 55 12 and repose, which welcomes rest and being, alone: fear of failure, or give light.
"Radium is found in nature in Wolverhampton W.168 12 may determine sleep. The muscles, even fear of the giddy height
Lincolt City 27 5 17 8 24 67 15 even the whole body, may feel tired of slight success. The mind has quantities so exceedingly small that Clapton Orient...35 8.13 3 28-49 19 and stiff on movement, again a not lost its balance, and the brain, bank it is never visible even when the Coventry City57 2.17 8 16 55 12 unpleasant- sensation, which fein rupt of its store of energy, fears the material is examined with a microGrimsby Torn 25 4 18 3 17 51 11 forces the mental desire for rest least expenditure on any new exer cope. Radium ore ordinarily carries Rest is the first demand, since time tion that it may be called upon to only a small fraction of a grain of radium to the ton, and radium will is required for the removal of the make. waste products of activity, for repair-j The remedy is simple, though never be found in large masses,
Crystal Palaco ing the wear and tear of tissues, and sometimes difficul to attain, It is because it is formed by the decay-of Portsmonth. good night's rest uranium, a process that is wonder Cardiff City for building up again the fuel for occupation and future use. It is an insistent demand, that is the aim in view, and a daily fully show; and radium itself decays Walford and nature will go great lengths to routine, which is libelled as mono and changes to other elements 10 Queens P. Rgers. 25
10 34 26. 32 Reading******* rapidly that it does not accumulate
8:41 20 meet it. If a man is svertired he tony, is the surest path to tread..
naturally invisible masses." Norwich City.23
Brentford. 26 10 77 32 33.97 will have no appetite for food:
Literary Digest.
Plymouth Argyle 25.10.9 6 31 19 28 though his reserves are depleted he The Admiral Line (Pacific Steam-
Swansea TownEB096 31 27 28 may not replenish them, for digestion ship Company) reports the arrival of
Swindon Town25 1096 28 16:28 and assimilation require a fresh ex reports the arrival of the Steamship
Southend United 25 87 10 30 8) 26. penditure of energy and the body Eldridge on April 2nd from Seattle
Exeter City...26 7.87 30 29 25 refuses a further outlay. It is not with general cargo. The Steamship The Steamship West Cactus, Merthyr Town 27 7.11 9 al 29 23 always realized how great is the Bensalen is due from New York, via operated by Messrs. Struthers and Couthampton 30 9 12 5 39 40 23 expenditure of energy in the diges- the Panama Canal, on April 10th, Dixo for the account of the U. S. Millwall
Brighton &ELA. 81 534 40 27 tion of a meal. The output is in and the Steamship Pawlett from Shipping Board, ja due at Hongkong Bristol Rovers 113-38 62 20 glandular activity, in the form of Portland, Oregon, on March 29th. from Manila on March 25th with Newport County 25 8 14 3.95 45 19 has cured far more rheumatism than any digeative juices, and in muscular These three vessels are operated by general cargo. The West Cactus Luton Town 24 7.13 4.18 421 internal remedy in existence and gives activity in the movements of the gut. the Admiral Line for the account of sails for San Francisco on March Northampton.264 14 8 38 93 16-relief quickor Formale by all Chemists
Gillingham 54 8 17-4 13 31 10 and Etorekcoepere.. In the fact we have the rauonal" the U. S. Shipping Board:"
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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on
25 10 7 34 31 27 28 8 7 11 27 25 48 WEDNESDAY, March 24, 1920,
10.7 28. 27 27
commancing at 11 am.
s his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
66 kegs White Lead,
52 kags White Zinc,
60 »,' Rod Lead,
12.7-86.43 ID
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