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Foolish Meddling By The TU.C.
ALLEGED FAILURE
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Japanese Charged
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HEREDITARY CAUSES OF CANCER
EXPERIMENTS MADE BY
SCIENTISTS
ADEQUATE PEDIGREES ARE HELD NEEDED TO GIVE PREDICTIONS
The
OWT
ILLICIT OPIUM Big House, a phrase which has ed It was not many years in-bred selected strains" which
went to England in 1933 and Fine And Imprisonment their sympathy with their com
For Fisherman. rades who are still under the harrow will be-applauded. But
*
THE NEXT POPE?
charged before Mr. W. Schofield at TELEVISION NOT TERTOTAL All communications intended for the Central Magistracy with fail- For two reasons August 28 will publication should be addressed to ing to pay his Tickshaw fare long be remembered in the annals the Editor, and be accompanied dWanchai Road with wilfully of the BBC. Officially it was not- the Writer's. Nome and Address damaging the rickshaw and with able because a party of visitors not necessarily for insertion, but behaving in an disorderly manner was allowed to inspect the es a guarantee, of good faith.
hy shouting and jumping out of television headquarters at Alex- ABOUT 30 years ago Dr. Cancer involves a complexity Maud Slye.. once secretary which differs in only one gene the prisoner's dock in the Wanchai andra Palace.
Equally memorable to experienc to the late Professor Harper of from the complexity involved Police Station
was the University of Chicago, pur-in susceptibility. Defendant was remanded tilled BBC. visitors, however,
Now comes Dr. C. C. Little Thursday, bail of $100 being al-the fact that, for the first time chased some albino mice and
on record, the refreshments pro-started to breed them for the with denial and incredulity. lowed.
laudable scientific purpose of He is a distinguished cancer h The . The defendant in answer to the vided were not teetotal Hong Kong, Tuesday, October 6, 1936 first charge said that the rickshaw Broadcasting House is strictly determining how their physical researcher himself.
coolie had stolen his purse and "dry." No wines, spirits or beers characteristics were passed on Journal of the American Medical therefore he could not pay him are served in its restaurant or from generation to generation. Association he admits that the Mendel's principle of heredity tendency to cancer is beredi- On the second charge defendant subterranean cafe.
But Alexandra Palace is appar-had just been rediscovered by tary, but holds that Dr. Skye's said that he wanted to take thei
and enfly considered sufficiently remote Correns and Tschermak. A conception is wrong,
by which genetic number of the rickshaw,
great process for liquor to be produced on off-few years later the Discretion might well have denied damaging it. counselled those who composed He pleaded not guilty to the cially festive occasions without Johannsen divined the mechan-uniformity is produced is one
ism of transmission and thus of rigid "inbreeding of any deleterious effect on morale. the recent Report of the third charge.-
It is understood. however, that made it possible, within limits, brother to sister or progeny to General Gourkit of the Trades!
Sir John Reith has no intention of to predict what would happen parents," observes sceptical Dr. different strains of Little He calls attention to Union Congress-to-omit certain!
applying for a licence for what in when passages relating to foreign
B.B.C.-circles is known as The animals and plants were cross King's well-known work with Governments which they both {dislike and fear. Their gen-
la diferent connotation in the New before Maud Slye had scienti-proved the incorrectness of erous relief of the refugees who
Fork underworlds
fic genealogies of thousands of such assertions as that of Slye to the effect that 'continued mice.
eliminates any A quarter of a century ago in-breeding The visit of Cardinal Pacelli D. Siye discovered the first strain.
Non-Mendelian Inheritance. Leung Shui-ho, a fisherman and the. Pope's Foreign Secretary, to
Here was a chance toj mice. if they are concerned to main-
Dr. Little crossed pure-bred campaign against Com-
determine whether the disease strains high in cancer with tain good relations with the master of boat Class IV No $450, various European capitals to dis-signs of cancer in some of her Governments of the authori was this morning charged before cuss a
She was by pure-bred low strains in various was hereditary. For special missions of this
no means the first to conceive ways, studied the hybrids and tarian States it is surely, the Mr. W. Schofield at the Centrali munism, is a new departure.
that height of unwisdom to make Magistracy with possession of, 545
the Papal public the fact that they are taels of prepared opium and 296 character the Holy See usually the notion. But there had been reached the conclusion
very little systematic breeding. Dr. Slye, is wrong in concluding en rapport with the under taels of raw opium on board the ploys a prelate from
Secretary's office.
It is unlikely that he will visit Certainly there was nothing that all spontaneous cancer is ground activities" in Germany boat in Aberdeen in Tin Wan Bay. and Austria which are working: Defendant pleaded guilty to the England, one reason being that like a thorough genetic study-brought about by a single re- genes 边 those relies largely on "the presence for the overthrow of the Dicta- charges and was fined $5,000, in although, there is a British Minis- that is, a study of the trans-cessive mendelian factor. torships. These underground default six months' imprisonment the Vatican, the Vatican has mission of
cancer in the first generation activities" are described in the on each charge, and another six no diplomatic representative there strains of mice which were of a large number of cases of A tal leader man of 60, Car
hybrids." report as one of the most im-months' on the first charge. The
New Theory
He found that if a "high" portant phases of the struggle boat and the opium was ordered to dinal Pacelli. is widely regarded as
Twenty-three years ago Dr.. against Nazism. We are told be confiscated.
the eventual successor of Pius-XL
inSlye announced, on the strength strain of female is crossed with that a joint committee of the Sub-inspector. Dredge said that His heart has always been International Federation of on information received he went pastoral work, but he has been un-of her pedigrees, that she was a low strain male, 29 per Trade Unions and International at 9 am yesterday accompanied able to secure release from diplo sure that cancer is hereditary cent of the virgin female and not infectious like measles hybrids will have cancer of the Secretariat representatives by a Chinese detective to a spot macy.
or scarlet fever. More breed-breast. On the other hand, if meet at intervals to consider in Island Road and watched for a
ings. In 1993 she came out a "low" strain female is cross- the work which is secretly junk entering the harbour. When
ed with a "high" strain- male, with this: being carried on. Yet, while the junk was in shallow water}
only 6 per cent of the virgin recognising the necessity to be they took a sampan and boarded "exceedingly. reticent,"
lest lib. their comrades should suffer. The opium was found in the they cannot repress the foolish centre hold, done up in sacking bosst that "time will prove and contained in the three tins. that these activities have con- tributed to the undermining of
the Dictatorships."
How do they suppose that this passage will be read in Germany? Will it not be said that the leaders of the British! trade union movement are con spiring for the overthrow of the Nazi regime, and if words
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ono confession? the German submarine U 93 Without laying oneself open to sighted what looked like a harm- the acénsation of being purtat less sailing ship on the surface of to the Nazi or Fascist for the sea. The submarine proceeded government one may well ask: sink it, the crew apparently left What business. has the British the taking vessel and the sub- the TUC. to intervene? Let it marine approached to watch think what it likes of the coldestruction. As soon as the sub- lapse of the old political parties marine came within range, a con- and the methods by which thejcealed crew on board of the sink. collapse was brought about.ng schooner opened fire, disabling But so far as the ballot boxes the submarine. The schooner was the German the "Prize," commanded by Lieut were concerned trade unionists and
and the German Com. W. E. Sanders. Socialists were consentang parties to their own destruc-was awarded the Victoria Cross tion, and it is their business, upon the recommendation of Baron and not that of the British von Spiegel, commander of the T.U.C., to restore their position German submarine, who was cap if they can. This fatuous pastured. It is believed to be the sage, in which the General only time that the highest British Council poses - as taking an decoration was awarded on actively helping hand in under-recommendation of an enemy.. mining Nazism, will merely
the
postpone the day of liberty for to tread very delicately when it those described as "still lan- comes to criticism of Boscow, guishing in concentration and it offers, no comment on the of the National Many manifesto camps and prisons.". members of the General Coun- Council of Labour while print- One passage in cil have an incurable itch foring it in full meddling in politics, but they that document says that Ens- might at least confine their sia's claim to work out its own activities to the politics of salvation, without interference their own country. We know should carry with it "the re- their deep-seated suspicious of cognition that Labour move- Fascism and we share their ments elsewhere have the same dislike. But they seem to have right to claim similar immuni- got it on the brain, till they ty from foreign interference see Fascists behind every tree and organised disruption." and Fascism lurking even inThat is a straightforward de- the highly benevolent regula-mand for the non-intervention tions of the Unemployment of Moscow in British affairs with which we cordially agree. Assistance Activat
When it comes to Commim-But it cuts at the very root of ism, every Communist in their the General Council's participa eyes apparently is a good Com-ition in underground activi- munist unless he happens to be ties aimed at the dermin- British Communist, and then ing of Dictatorships. Moderate he is straightway an impionslopinion in England will gladly and pestilent heretic, because support the T.U.C. against both he-challenges the TU.C. Fasciam and Communism. Let sovereign authority. We can it confine its intentions to home stop this dangerous auite understand why the land General Comel feels compelled meddling abroad.
Your Daily Smile!
Father:
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afflicted
He
| female offspring will-have-
non-
Equat Daughter: "The man that marries me will have to have money to burn" pected a speech from you, if you had cancer of the breast. "This..
type of inheritance is "Well he'll meet his nothing to say?” “
concludes Dr. "To keep quiet,” replied a small mendelian,"
Little. "and is unique among - boy.
animals. It follows the mater- nal line and definitely estab- "I think the beauticians could get lishes the existence of genetic name for this apparatus influences outside the chromo- than "permanent wave machine.***.
Seen and Not Heard A visiting minister to a Sunday school was called upon- to address
Heard at the Hairdresser's
the children. Thinking to be face a better tions; he asked this question:
по "I agree with you. I think it somes.” "What would you do before many bright boys and gitis, who exshould be called 'a short wave set?”
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