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TWO IDEAS FOR THE PHOTO COMPETITION
ADD 20 YEARS SEND IN YOUR
TO YOUR LIFE
Tunbridge Wells.
Put your body in a "pres-
sure cooker" and your! brain in partial deep freeze and add 20 years, to your life, a British doctor has
ENTRIES NOW
THESE two pictures give you some idea
of the shots that light up a picture editor's eyes-the kind of shots you dan submit in the China Mail prize photo The Reynolds News reported competition, details of which were an- that Dr Eric St John, Lybum,nounced on Saturday.
recommended.
has devised a system for pro- longing life and has recom The picture on the right would come into the mended its use. In Britain's
news category. It is not a terribly dramatic pic- socialised medicine clinjes.
De Lyburn's system involves ture, but it has ACTION. It graphically illustrates subjecting the body to intenso heat while keeping a cool head,
a downpour and the effect it has on people. The According to the Reynolds picture also shows INITIATIVE on the part of
patient is placed in the cameraman. News, what the physiologist calls his "pressure cooker, is steamed at 142 degrees.
body It was taken by China Mail photographer Ng Sui-ling who was returning from an assignment
The patient's head is enclosed
in another compartment, in the rain. Waiting to cross the road he saw separated from the sweat box this scene, raised his camera, adjusted it — and bya collur of ice. The temperature in the bead com partment is kept at a cold 17 Jogreos.
Dr Lyburn's reports that 20 of the hot-and-cold
minutes
Scatment sweats out as much
body
poicons as an extra kidney could handle in that fune.
1
Many Treated
2
Because it is the ageing Dr Lyburn said, his system adds from 10 to 20 years to
kidneys that really kill us,"
man's life.
The 52-year-old. Dubllu-born doctor and 17,600 persons have received his treatment during the past five years and scores of universities, hospitals, clinics both sides of the Iron Curtain
fired. And this was the result.
The picture has already been published in the China Mail,
shots" we mentioned on Saturday. This picture The picture on the left is one of those "quaint
was not taken in Hongkong, but it is the kind that could be taken anywhere,
It comes into the "human interest category”. Look at the faces of the children - see how the expressions differ. And to give you some idea of how to caption your entries, here is how the Daily Express captioned this photo.
"Mary had a little tomb?, Mary has a little lamb, it should be that is, if you go to school in East Kilbridge, Scotland: For the children of Nersion Residential School have been given a three-week-old lamb by Mr John Smith, who hails from Shetland. The lamb's name?
Why Snowy, of course?" have saked for des-
criptions of the system,
Dr Lyburn, contands, how- ever, that the British medical profession is afraid of some thing new."United Press.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Cheongsams Again
Sir-1 read Tominus A Quo's letter which tippeared in your crue of the 25th and I'mustimy that this comments and criticisms not doing justice to the Western style of kille
arc
Admittedly the cheongsam is the most suitable fashion for Chinese wamen but with greatest respect to your corres- pondent, not all Chinese women are as elegant and grateful 04 he thinks, I have
hava seen numerous women, others with shapeless legs and there are still others who seemed as *If they were wearing high-hez!= ed shoes for the first time and consequently are unable to walk with a graceful gelt,y,
atout Chinese
Although I give ample, room for exceptions, yet I am fled, to believe that your correspondent is rather biased in drawing bis conclusiona that the evorago English * and; American - woman is finccid and inelegant,
be-- capao this is not the case. Eng- lish, and American women an deinit.ly) not so, small-fremed as their Chinese counterparts, but they are: justaa olim and elegant.
For the Information of your correspondent, the Western stylo of attire does not always suit the Chinese women. They are obviously too carolese to notice the defects, such as; lopsided skirte, plips longer than the dresses, etc., and to top it all, their fondness for blending colours is, to my the Just horrible! But I am fair to say that this does not apply to all of them--there
usual, are, os exceptions.
· Under the,, circumstances, 1 also hope that the Chinese women will stick, tö their cheongsam ́ for good;
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