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Sa comes a rockoning

when the Banquet's o'er, the dreadful reckoning. and men MOPE

SO SPOKE JOHN GAY IN **HE WHAT D'YE CALL IT

Die Rechnung, na tho German call it, is not a palo below the belt but

One

in the pocket-in other words the BILL. But surely John Gay- who play The Beggar'a Open shows on that be know men's feelings, and

amething of wom

hai missed the point? If men enjoy what they got they don't mind what.

The they pay for it. metal, anyhow, is don't oat without ue-for preference Maconoobie's

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1932.

search and he considered that the inventor should reap hir' reward,

News and Views

A remarkable feature of the case was the tribute to Dr. NRSFIELD'S invention paid by a noted status mah 'nad' leader of the medical pro Tale of the Day. fession, Sir AUCKLAND GEDDES. Dr.

Pretty Shop Girl: Could I in- Nasried in himself medical man

ternat you in a bathing costume, of antinence, with an important] sir 174 invention, the process of the Mr. Gay: You certainly boukl, sterilisation of water by the chlorina baby, but my wife is over there at the glove winter."-Boston Trans method, to his erpilit. Several dis-

cript. tinguished witnessna were called on Dr. NEAYIELD's behalf, but to no avail.

The discovery in question is one that excites initial suspicion in the scientific mind. It claims to convey rejuvenating and vitalising effect to the patient. There have been ́many quażk products on these lines and any new preparation must ex. pect rigid examination of its claim. If Dr. NESFIELD has done what he set out to do, his is a mighty achiep ment. The ordinary ma..is not in the least interested in the dispute over professional etiquette, but ho has every reason to wish to know whether in fact Du. NxsYIELD has made good. When group of istinguished and highly qualified men sponsor a product the general opinion is that they should get a fair hearing. In this instance the suspicion of the layman is that she British Medical Council has been wilfully obstructive, and has seized- on technicalities to discredit what the a discovery of

may prove

A New Tongue-Twister.

If a hipahape shipshop stocks six shipekinge shopsoiled ships, how many shipshape shopsoiled ships would BIx shipshape shipshops stock 1

Light Sentences.

I don't

Nottinghim husband: mind the wife slapping me at times. but I ohjeeb to her getting the lod ger to help her!"

I don't pay until, people pay me, and that is what people that owe moncy tell me.-Shoreditch debtor.

Motoring like fishing makes meg lars Southern motorist,

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Summer Ball Fares Lowered in

Germany.

Travel will be cheaper in Ger- many, this summer, The Reich railways have reduced their fares, effective June 1, in the hope of stimulating travel and halting the decline in revenues.

The motor vehicle engries six men,

Travelers have the beauty of the cld-fashioned inn, with the comfort eight 50-pound cylinders and six 12 and convenience and cooking of the pound cylindere from which can ba released, 500 er 120 cubic lead of gua, most modern hotel.

Modern noods along the rond- Frespectively. High presstro hone side are met by a chain of in-conducts the gas to the fro. The de only damage is that caused by the dividually different houses,"

lared an official of Trust Houses, actual fire, none being done by the Lid, which controls 180, of thesegna. inna

The Unkind Father.

Alois, aged 24, took his violin and climbed a tree outside the house in Moravia, where his fiancée lived. IIe serenaded her for some tire.

The Ketenade neemed a success to Alcis. So next day he repeated it. He repeated it every day for a week.

Then, just as he was tuning up. the branch tracked and broke. Alois fell 18 feet to the ground and was seriously injured. His fiancée's father has shwn the branch half through.

Answers to Correspondents.

Eff: I have had the misfor-

though.

This Love,

What is true love? We came across this definition the other day and pass it on for what it's worth:

"A young man can be sure he's in love if he feels that inamorata is something too deliente and gossamer to be approached, so dainty and feminine she ought to be kept in, a lovely glass case." The working man thought differ ently when he replied to his be loved'a question. "Love you Liza! Why, I could bite your blinkin' ear off

Adventuro of the Right Bort.

He referrod to the efforts the Scout movement was making to pre- vent boys, unable' to get work from becoming unemployable, a

Five thousand Notts Boy Scouts tane to bronk my baby's bottle, Is staged a pageant at Nottingham, in there a good substitute? Will honour of Lord Baden-Powell. beer bottle do "Why, yea, Effio.. I Empty out the beer first, guess so.

Single Taxer: (1) No, a "boater"" is not quite the thing" for tennis, if is is at all adressy party Ask your hatter to show you some thing more comme il fault. (2) The Angers should be delicately dipped

pital, PHILIPE LIMA, beloved greatest importance to humanity. offer special summer commutation in the finger-bowl and then wiped

son of Mr. and Mrs L. Q. LIMA, aged 3 years. (Shanghai papers please copy).

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Hit by Department, EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of On Lot of CROWN LAND at Wong Nei Choong Gap, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of recewal at a Crown Bent to be fired by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Kmo, for one further ter u

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"The Doctor's Dilemma." and in the preface to the play, severely criticises the attitude of the medical profession towards new discoveries. lle suggests that there a prejudies against innovation, and that even when new preparations are used they are treated with

Careless.

The fara reductions halve the ex-

Commuta press train surcharges. tion and pupils' tickets are reduced. from 8 to 1 per cent. For the Arst time the German railways are to rates; with a 20 per cent, reduction The Medical Council performe a 'great and essential work in main- on round-trip tickets. involving a taining the rndition and stand-distance of more than 200 kilo.

meters, approximately 123 miles. ards of the profession. "bub that august bady does not seen above narrowness and bigotry in difficult cuses were liberality and elasti- city in the interpretation of the rules are urgently needed.

In this ense the publicity caused by the action of the Medical Council will ensure that the pro- duct in question will have overy chance to stand or fall by its merits. But how often has medical

science been checked by the fact that a doctor has no inducement to follow up a line of research, be cause if successful he has either to publish his results, for others, to commercialise, or to suffer. pro-

fessiofial ruin i

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

Tragedy, Stark and Unrelieved,

A female member of the French Nudist clony on an island in the Seine near Villennes, huts been drowned through wearing too heavy clothes.

Geography Lesson.

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Roadside.

unobtrusively on the table-cloth. If in any doubt, watch your hostess.

D.D. I have been asked to not as' best man at a christening. I there such a person? Do I have, to hold the baby”—I am passing on the query to our Woman's Page people. I think the sexton holds the baby; but don't take this

Blue Eyes: Thank you, dear. I certain until I send you a chit. should just have loved to be there, but that's the day I always bath the dog. I'm so glad we both like

Marlene Dietrich,

You say the bird Indignant: cago is ao use to you and that your sister-in-law is just dying to have > not give it. Well, hangitall,

A to be a it her? You don't i Boy Scout to do something decent occasionally.

M.V.:

YPA, the Paul Jones" is a lovely idea. isn't it? So like Life, I think. There's always the chanco that a dear little brunette is waiting somewhere" round the

corner.

Gas Fire Engine Ends Water

Losses.

Along the roads of England the old in are springing to a new life, restored to their former glory The Grat of a new type of engine by the motor-car, which has taken which extinguishes fires by releasing carbon dioxide gas has been de the place of the old stage conch

Superfcially, they are the same,livered to a corporation at Redcar. GOOD PROFIT FOR THE YEAR Great timbered buildings, with in-A great advantage of this method is that no damage is caused by the teriors lofty, raftered and cool: but REPORTED.

there is this difference: they have extinguishing agent, as is often the

case with water. been modernised,

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The report of the Douglas Steam. ahip Co., Ltd., for the year ended 31st December, 1931, states:

contempt that does not give them a chance to prove their efficacy. Mr. BERNARD SHAW is noted for exaggeration and special pleading, but many 'doctors, particularly the

After paying all running ex- younger members of the profession,penses, docking charges, premia of admit a spice of truth in the in-insurancev, allowance for leave and dietment.

pensions, the nett profit for the year's working is 800,55.27 which it is proposed to write off for de-

Home papera to hand contain lengthy nebunts, from which we give extracts, of the proceedings preciation of the Company's pro- before the British Medical Council perties. Trade at the commence- against Dr. VINCENT BLUMHARDT ment of the period under review NESFIELD, F.R.CS, which resulted wits in a very depressed condition in the defendant being struck off and increased by further deprecia the Medical Register. Dr. NESFIELD sion in exchange but there was a was charged with unprofessional alight improvement towards the conduct with regard to a new pre- latter end of the year. paration, called Vitalexin, of which be is the discoverer. Attempts to suggest that Dr. NEBFIELD had used another man's preparation and We have pleasure in announcingcribed a subsequent success to M. J. J. Paterson, Sir Robert Ho the arrival of a shipment of

Vitalexin or not seem to have been Tung, and Mr. L, J. Davies, who supported by "evidence of the kind retire but offer themselves for re-

election. 1F that a court of law would require before accepting so grave a charge.audited by Messrs, Lowe, Bingham Auditors. The accounts have been MOSLER VAULT DOORS The Medical Council, however, took and Matthews and Messra.. Linetend the view that Dr. NasrIELD had and Davis, who retire bat offer. in a variety of sizes and in most up-cunimercialised his process, having themselves for re-election to-date style and finish.

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advertised it, and "kept secret from the medical profession and from the public the formula or process. for the production of the anid alleged remedy, and being On view at DAVIS HOUSE, interested in its commercialisation 67, Das Vorvi ROAD, CENTRAL's a secret remedy." (2ND FLOOM).

Consulting Committee.-The Hon. Mr. C. G. B. Mackie resigned from the Committee on his departure for home and Mr. . J. Davies was invited to fill the vacancy Committee now consists of the Hon.

Phoneics,

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Ho said he felt that if he were one of thone young fellows, without hope and work, he might be tempt ou to be a smash-and-grab artist or a cat burglari

There appeared to be a certain amount of adventure and romance about it, but that was a falso view, and the Scout movement was trying to get hold of the youths and to teach them adventure of the right sort.

Light Beam Used for Telephons

Line.

A voice was carried over a light

beum from the dirigible Los Angeles

to

the ground in America in a demonstration by the navy of a, "secret" method of communication from the air.

Engineers said no one could listen in" on light beam commu nication as can be done on wire less, and the mirror which picked un the light beam was invisible to observers.

Light Sentencos.

I can manage my wife quite well, but I wish someone could manage her mother.-Southend husband,

Gray witness: I swear the evi- dence shall be given as the truth, the carly truth, and nothing but the truth.

Defendant at Willesden: I've had my ups and downs since I left the Air Force.

A woman at Tottenham referred to her 83-year-old husband as her

young man."

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*Local Notes and Events

The Hong Kong dollar was yes terday quoted at als 3d. on de mand

The Ben Linn. Banvenue is due here from Home porta via Straits on July 8.

According to a Singapore news paper, Capt. H. F. Bloxham, for- inerly of the Hong Kong Prison Deportionat, har been appointed Superintendent of Prisons in the Straits Settlements.

The local United States Consulato General has received inquiry re garding the whereabouts of Le Roy Brownlee,

8011 of Mrs.

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Continued from Page 5.) farewell to the Hon. Mr. Creasy who is leaving shortly for Home on retirement. He said that since Mr. Crenay joined the Board had attended the meetings sa regularly that those that he did not attend could be counted on the fingers of one hand, He wished to place on record ap A member of the police force whepreciation of Mr. Creasy's services deserted about twelve months ago (applause)

Looking Back 25 Years.

Charged with dangerous driving on June 3, the driver of taxi No. 100, belonging to the Yellow Taxicab

Mr. Wong Kwong Tin said that Company was fined $26 by Mr. H. Wails. Brownlee belidy was arrested in Hong Kong yesteras Senior meniber of the Board he Schofield at Central Magistracy. ed to have been in the day.

During his absence he had wished to thank Mr. Creasy for the U.S. Navy for a few years and

The forthcoming marriage is an- on obtaining his discharge he came been employed in the Chinese Cus sound of William Harold Went to Hong Kong. Information con- tome, and apparently had como to of the Hong Kong Police, and cerning the man will be received Hong Kong for a trip.

巍 Annie Eizabeth Munford, residing at the Consulate.

The at Marble Hall Annexe, Kowloon."

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help and advice that he had given

the Board. "We regret very much

to lose Mr. Creasy. His advice to this Board has been of sterling

was out for the arrest of ex-con-quality, and though we have had

enjoyed i According to a report made to stable Norman in connection with hot arguments occasionally, wo ali The water restrictions having been

The Hon. Mr. Creasy, in reply removed. the Kewicon Y.M.C.A., the police, a Chinese called at the sum of about 8400 which was not swimming pool will be open to-day, Tai A Chow tailor shop on Monday paid to the compradore of the anid: "I have to thank the Pre- and the regulations and allotment and asked for a suit of clothing, Water Police Station mess while sident and the Senior Chines member of their kind reference to of hours governing its use will which he had had made to order. Norman was in charge of the mess, with the re-opening. autematically come into force again A foki was sent off with the parcel and what became of this money be my work whilst I have had the (in company of the customer) and will now probably be asked to ex-honour of being a member and us was to collect $14 for it when plain-Hong Kong Daily Prest, vice-President of this Board, with During last week seven cases of they arrived at the latter's office June 22, 1907. enteric, one death, were reported: in Ice House Street. When they Other cases of notifiable diseasa got to a house in Ice House Street, were: Small-pax 2 (1 fatality); the man'asked for the parcel and diphtheria (1 fatality); paraty the shop foki handed it to him. phoid 1, meningitis 4 (1 fatality). Then the man ran away by the back ehtraneo. after saying that he There were 65 deaths from tuber-"

Was going to get the money. culosis

Looking Back 50 Years.

which I have been associated since 1923 It has always been a great. pleasure to co-operate with my col leagues in the work of the Board, The fear of a famine is ever and, though perhaps we have not before the inhabitants of the north-always seen eye to eye as to the arm provinces of China. They live best method of obtaining a desired Did you know that there are lots

almost entirely from hand to mouth, end-but-end has always been the of ways of spelling the perfectly

and are pitiably dependant upon same, the advancement and better simple English word, Foolinh?

Mr. D. 8. Hill of the Hong Kong the sensors, even a partial failurement of the conditions under which Here's one of them: "Phpought- A woman named. Wai King-sin luipab."

(53) residing at 10, Bridges Street: Electric Company was fined $5 by of the crops bringing destitution the citizens of Hong Kong, are zo Look at it closely, and you will attempted suicide by taking lysol Mr. Schofield when he was charged upon a large proportion of the live. I wish the Board ever success Dr. NESFIELD declared that the see that it is made up of the "pph" yesterday. When she was discover with driving his vehicle along! people. At the present moment the in all their endeavours to improve Thoro present at the meeting publicity had been arranged, with-in sapphire, which is "f"; the ed she was found to be in a serious Broadwood Road without a per-people of Shantung and Chibli are existing conditions

"ough" of through, which is "oo"; condition and was sent to the Govt.A Chinese driver was ordered again fabe to face with a great pos out his sanction, and he called the the t" of hustle, which is erament Civil Hospital

to pay $20 for driving six adults,sible disaster. For months therewers:-Mr. G. R. Sayer, President, inn Baby Austin, and another has been no rain, the river and Hon. Mr. Harold T. Creasy Vice- G. W. Pope pah," as in person responsible, a well-known and the "air" in

pshaw.

A woman regetable hawker and driver was fined $25 for overtaking streams are very low, the wells are President, Dr. City man, to substantiate this con-

dangerous bend near drying up, the earth is perched, M.O.H., Mr. Wong Kwong Tin, Mr. a male laichee hawker were charged a bus ot tention. With regard to keeping

before Mr. Wynne-Jones yesterday Ladder Street. The Magistrate also and the skies are as brass. In this M. K. Lo, Dr. B. A de Castro fine of #10 on Tsui state of affairs there is little hops Basto, Mr. L. C. F. Bollamy, Dr. tho process secret the City man in "Gheuuphtheighttoough" is pota with having faulty scales which imposed a

gave per cent against the custom Cheung, conductor of an Aberdeen for the coming crops unless a timely Li Shu Fan, Mr. C. Champkin, question said that he had persuad according to the sounds in

hiccough, benu, phthisic, eight, er. The first defondant was finea motor bus, who was summoned for rainfall comes to give them relief Mr. J. B. Celling, Secretary haul

Hong Kong Mr. 3. C. Long, Azistant Recr ed Dr. NEBFIELD to this course.garette, and though.

$13 and the man was ordered to pay carrying 18 passengers in his and nourishment.

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