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through." And in these days of Mr. G. A. Harriman has left women's emancipation and the the Colony on a business trip to Shanghal by the s.s."Talyo' "flapper vote!", Sir William, Maru."
A boatman, of sampan No. 1061-V, fell into his boat whilat! climbing the side of a ship in the
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MEDICAL MEN AT
CANTON
A CONFERENCE
when he realises the enormity of his offence to the lady guardians
should (or
It ba "guar dianesses") of the law and notes the hornets' nest that he sent harbour yesterday, afternoon. He a-buzzing around his ears, will broke his leg and is now in the Canton, have drawn up a Government Civil Hospital. probably wish that he were not resigning from the Force, £3
The Ling Namty
liminary programme
the
papers to be read, or outlined, at: the coming Science Conference, to
their ready and protective ser- A Chinese passenger, on the be held there on October 19, 1928, vices might yet be very neces-drowned yesterday when he accl-scientific and medical problems Taiping junk "Tai Lee was commencing at 2, p.m. when sary for him. But who will denyidentally fell into the sea while will be discussed. It is under- that women as "policemen" are the vessel was near Hauhoi, on a stood that all members of the really, more ornamental than use. Voyage to Talping. The unfor Medical and Science professions tunate man sank immediately and are invited to attend. The final ful even in a large city, where no did not re-appear.
programme has not as yet been doubt certain occasional duties
completed. rightly may properly fail' within their sphere?
Eighteen of the papers are mentioned:-
Wong Lau-mun, master of the Kai On Important and Export firm, of No. 30, Bonham-strand "A Contribution of the Physio-- West, reported to the police yes-logy of the Rickshaw Coolie," by terday that about a fortnight Dr. Adolph Basler, Sun Yat-sen ago he entrusted two of his fokis | University, Canton. with $1,750 each to purchase It seems strange that Hong goods for the firm in Swatow. Medicine," by W. W. Cadbury,
"Some Recent Advances in. Kong, so forward and en- The men, Choi Ping-shing and Lingnam University, thusiastic · in regard to most Wong Chuk-uy, have not been
Hotel Enterprise
forms of sport, has, in a way, heard of since,
"fallen down" where billiards is
concerned. Lovers of the game, For the theft of two pairs of
•
Remarking that it was the first
"The Science of Chirology-A Forgotten Branch of Medicine, by Dr. Alexander Cannon, Hong Kong.
"Physical Measurement of One'
and
of course, continue to enjoy them. trousers, from No. 2 Armend-Thousand Lingnam Students-A selves in Clubs and Saloons, but building, early this morning. a Comparative Study," by Dr. Chinese was fined $10 or 7 days James T. Cheng, Lingnam Univer what we mean is that the truly at the Kowloon Magistracy. The sity. competitive spirit, so evident in trousers were stated to have been "A Case of Epidemic En- connection with other sports and hanging on the clothes line in the cephalitis. Occurring After Vac- background throughout the night. cination, by Dr. Ernst de Vries, pastimes, is lacking. We have Mr. Schofield, commenting on this, P.U.M.C., Peking. not had, for instance, a champion-stated that one would hardly ex-
"Meteorologic Conditions in ship tournament for a few years. pect to find clothes that had been Relation to the Incidence of The absence of support, it is left overnight in the yard.
Malaria at Lingnam University," understood, is responsible for this
by Dr. Ernest Hartmon, Lingnam state of affairs. But surely the
University. Hong Kong Billiards Association,
"One Year's (1927-1928) us last constituted, might have case he had heard in connection Health Work in Greater Shang- solicited views, on women police made an effort to keep the flag with the illegal construction of hai," by Dr. Hou-Ki Hu, Shang- men, make for exceedingly, inter-flying? In this regard attention cubicles in a flat, Mr. W. Schofield, hai.
drawn to the sports the Kowloon Magistrate, fined a "Observations on Variation in esting reading 'Can any rational-is
columns to-day, in which it is Chinese $10 this morning, for the Pathogenic Organisms and Their ly minded person doubt Sir Wm.announced that the management erection of cubicles without per- Meaning for, Pathogeny Horwood's veracity when he says of the Palace Hotel propose to re- mission. Mr. W. T. Carr prose- Epidemiology," by Prof. Dr. R.
vive the annual championship if cuted. Overland China Mail that he had never found a single the old Association is no longer also heard relating to the illegal Sun Yat-sen University. Canton. Three other cases were Kudicke, Dean of Medical School, complaint regarding it (the ap-functioning. The Hotel deserves erection of a cubicle under the
"Leprosy," Its Distribution in plication of the so-called Third all praise for its enterprise and, cockloft. Fines. of $10 were im-China and the Problem of Its Degree by the London police) seeing that a new saloon with two posed, and the cubicles and par- Elimination from the Country." justified? "It is the fashion tables has been instituted, this titions were ordered to be pulled by Dr. James L. Maxwell, Shang-
popular Kowloon rendezvous is down. |nowadays," said Sir William admirably equipped for the stag- Horwood, "for Old Bailey to make ing of such an important sporting this allegation, and the idea had fixture as the Billiards Cham- probably got into the public mind pionship of Hong Kong. from reading, detective stories and seeing crook plays emanating from America." No statement on the matter could, In our opinion, be more to the point, and it is to be hoped that the forensic gentic-
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CORRESPONDENCE.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
hai.
"A Public Health Lecture," by Dr. Iva M. Miller, Shanghai.
"Is Neurosyphilis A Rare Disease in China?", by Dr. M. O.. Pfister, Hong Kong.
"The Malaria Treatment in General Paresis," by Dr. M. 0. Pfister. Hong Kong.
To the Editor of the "China Mall.”3 "A Comparison of Chinese and Sir, I cannot understand how Indian Materia Medica." by Dr. Mr. Adler can further his cause B. E. Read, P.U.M.C., Peking.
"The Status of Nursing and by writing such a letter as that which you published in your China," by Mrs. Paul Todd, Can. ·
Schools of Nursing in South
The
who practise at the Old On Friday evening St. Andrew's issue of Monday's date. Bailey and who are directly res-Young Men's Club will hold their sermon "A forward Step inton. ponsible for Sir Wm. Horwood's first social meeting in the Church Christian Science Practice" has "Focal Infection," by Dr. Paul
J. Todd, Canton. Anot yet been concluded. denunciation will bear his state-Hall, St. Andrew's Church.
play will be presented by the I shall be glad if you will kind- "A Resume of Medical History Hong Kong, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 1928. ment in mind. Crook plays and members and dancing and games ly Insert the following extract in Europe and China," by Dr. in-will be included in the evening's rom the September number of C. Y. Wang, Prof. of Pathology, dubitably, to blame for the non- entertainment. The proceedings "The Christian Science Watch- Hong Kong University.
will begin at 8.30. sense occasionally expressed by
man" entitled "Christian Science and Medicine." people who ought to know better
Thanking you, "Third alleged regarding
Yours, etc.,
Fair Play II. Hong Kong, Oct. 17:
POLICE AND THE THIRD DEGREE
Lt. Col. L. M. Cosgrave, D.S.O., Canadian Government Trade Com-
"Galvanic Skin Rodex of Nor- mal, Thalamus, Decerebrated and' Spinal Cats Under Anaesthesia," by Dr. Ging H. Wang, Sun. Yat- sen University, Canton.
"Researches Upon Tarabagan in China," by Dr. Wu Lien-teh,. Flagué Prevention Hospital, Har-- bin, China.
“GIRLS ARE LATE,”
LICENCE SUSPENDED
The evidence given before the Commission of Exquiry by Sir Degree" methods at Scotland missioner at Shanghai, will arrive William Horwood, who is about Yard.
in Hong Kong on October 25. to retire from the distinguished As Sir. Wm. Horwood said Individuals and firms wishing
information are to address their. post of Commissioner of the "the police never question a pri- enquiries to the Canadian Govern- Christian Science and Medicine Metropolitan (London) Police, soner without tautioning him and ment Office, Hong Kong, P.O,
[Sir Henry Japp, in the "Times,"] has probably been read in Hong unless he wants to make a state-Box 247.
Mr. Charles Kong as elsewhere with particularment." In so large a body of men
W..J. Ten- interest, in view of the recent as the Metropolitan Police Force in Hong Kong is in receipt of tele-the subject of Christian Selenco The Netherland Consul-General nant's official communication on rather unsavoury disclosures there are, of course, to be found graphic advice from the Foreign and Medicine in your issue of to- 45-MILES-AN-HOUR DRIVER'S, regarding Hyde Park and certain a few whose conduct is not Minister in The Hague to the day represents only the opinion of activities of a few of the mem-precisely what it ought to be. effect that Her Majesty the those members of the Boston or- bers of London's Police Force. It More frequently than not it is Queen has been pleased to appoint ganisation, who do not accept the has all made for very unpleasant merely a case of their zeal reading. especially as English running their discretion. people generally have long had their little lapses should by no very good reasons for the admira- means suffice to justify the loose tion they entertain and have long and absurd "Third Degree interest to Hong Kong Scottish Mrs. Eddy teach that the two they saw his car travelling at 45 A marriage which will be of where in all her writings does Two police officers said that entertained regarding the Metro-aspersions that are made against Masons took place recently in systems (Christian Science and miles an hour. It went along the politan police. Obviously some-
the Metropolitan Police as a body. British Columbia between the medicine) can be combined" is footpath for some distance, scat- thing had to be done as a sequel This "Third Degree" nonsense, Whitworth, Bart., 9th Baron that should not he permitted to go knocked down a lamp-post, and Right Hon. Sir John Frederick perhaps an inadvertence; but one tered a number of pedestrians, to the unpleasant disclosures with its implied coercion and Aylmer, and Gertrude, daughter uncorrected.
rebounded into the road alluded to, if for no other reason worse, is totally alien to British of the late Captain Colin Black, Mrs. Eddy's teaching is that "a There were three girls in the than at least to attempt to put ideas of justice and right, and J.P., and Mrs. Black of Lismore, genuine Christian Scientist car, and Brown was alleged to right what was undoubtedly quite apart from the positive Argyllshire, Scotland, and Vic instead of opposing
subhave said, "The girls are late and toria, British Columbia. Lord serves
the interests of both want to get home, so that's that.' wrong with regard to certain statements of Sir Wm. Horwood, and Lady Aylmer will reside at medical faculty and Christianity, methods adopted by the police. it very few Englishmen the most their summer cottage at Queen's and the thrive together" (My was unquestionably very difficult ordinary policemen included, Dr. G. D. R. Black, District that "great caution should be Bay, Lady Aylmer is a sister of 4: 14). She warns her followers precisely to know where to detect would tolerate such a system for Grand Master of Hong Kong and exercised in the choice of physi the actual weakness that existed a moment.
South China Freemasons, S.C., cians," and that they should who is at present in Scotland.
Mr. Henrique Nolasco da Silva, position that Christian Science it R. P. Brown, of Forest Hill, out-Consul for the Netherlands in an evolutionary system continual. S.E., was fined £10 at Bromley, But Macao, an officer in the Order of ly unfolding higher viewpoints Kent, for dangerous driving on
Orange Nassau.
and broader practical usefulness the London-road at Bromley Com- among all classes, of humanity. mon. His licence was suspended Mr Tennant's statement that "no- for a year.
SAFE BLOWN OPEN
.
and which had led to two police To turn to Sir Wm. Horwood's
never trust themselves "in, the It was discovered that the hands of quack" (Hea, 14:9). In booking office at Billericay Sta- men in the Savidge case and other remarks regarding women police
Expectations have been exceed-addition to making specific provi- tion, on the main. London-South- two in the Adele caso casting a is a very agreeable diversion. It is ed by the support forthcoming for sion in her Church Manual (page end line, had been raided during reflection upon Scotland Yard's not quite clear why that the Hong Kong & Shanghai $7) for medical consultations as a the night. methods that
Following a specially heavy be intriguing" subject should be Hotels, Ltd.'s five-minutes' motor-duty to patients," she also ad- could not
bus service along Queen's-road vises in her textbook (page 464) booking on a Sunday there was ignored. The present inquiry is, introduced into the grave, pro from Causeway Bay to West that morphine be utilised to re- about £100 in the safe... This had of course, concerned only with the ceedings of the Inquiry, but Point. Most surprising is the lieve pain when Christian Science been blown open with some explo- Savidge case, which a few months mentioned it was. And Sir fact that so many of the Chinese practice does not prove effective.sive. In their hurry to get away working classes have "taken", to Members of the Christians Treasury note was left on the age caused a tremendous sensa-William, it would appear, has very the buses. At points where buses Science Parent Church and its floor of the office From marks tion-Indeed rather out of propor- definite ideas on the subject, as have not travelled before, large branches throughout the world it was apparent that the thieves tion to its importance. Sir Wm, of course he should have crowds were collected to-day-the are earnestly seeking to instil a had got away in motor-car Horwood's evidence is probably He says that he "favour
third day of the service watch-new spirit into Christian Science Billericay Station stands in a practice, in which the unselfish somewhat isolated position. The with ́ ́ passengers. Over 5,000 to come before the Commission of there was Insufficient work were carried the first day, and the cal faculty shall not be mis- but was put down to fog signala, Inquiry and therefore his state for them. Much more ungallant service is being augmented by understood, nor the efforts of This is the second raid in the ments regarding Scotland Yard's ly he seems not to have healtated new buses arriving soon. A fea physicians and Christian Selent district within a few days. A alleged "Third Degree methods, to add and because they are in studied politeness and courtesy of Istic. From
ture of the service has been the iste be longer considered antagon private house a short distanca the September away, was broken into and robbed together with his ap
The conductors and drivers. rently un- capable
of silver articles,
the most important that is likely ed their reduction becauseing the vehicles come and humanitarian labours of the medi-noise of the explosion was heard,
"Watchman."