GENERAL NEWS:
SIR EDWARD SCHAFER.
Vigo.ous Age.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1913.
By means of lantern slides, Sir Edward showed that the effect of the introduction of that material
Interesting, Address on A Phase from the pituitary body into the
of Physiology.
Despite la patriarobal age, the Dean of Guernsey, who is ninety- Sir Edward Sahafer, whoresent three is as active as a far younger ly visited Hongkong, gavo a man. He is still a believer in lecture in the Medical School at early rising, and has not yet aut-Singapore last week to an audi grown his fondness for suvel, orce consisting largely of medical Although his work forbide him to practitioners and indents with journey so far afield asibe, ned But at Canon of Winchester, he regularly visits the cathedral city unst ended twice a year. Plis wife, who is in her eiglity fifth year, it as hule and active us he is
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blood was to increase the blood pressure, quicken the heart beats, and socelerate the notion of the kidneys and the mammary glands. The nature of the notion of these
W&S not internal secretions. mysterious, he concluded, but was such as they wore accustomed few ladies who hold qualifications, to, and might be produced by aur a number of lay visitors who medicaments or drugs. So there we interested in Sir Edward's were two distinct modes of rega- lation in regard to the functions branch of research.
of the body. One was through the nervous system, which had long been known, and the other was through the internal score ions, and the latter acted practi- cally in the same way da drags.
Internal Secretions.
Dr. Middleton called for a very hearty vote of thanks to Sir E- ward for his kindness in legturing to them under conditions to which
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De Gilmore Eilis, with whom the eminent scientist is staying during his visit, introduced him, Practical Pat:lotism.
Bithough he remarked that there Lir Robert Lucas-Tooth, whese were a number of Edinburgh generons gift in the cause of gralustes present, to whom a fartr otism is announce i Las more introduction to Sir Eward was than one mannificent donation to necessary. As for the students his credit. In 1002 he gave of the school, they must be very £10,000 to King Edward's Hosfamiliar with Sir Etward's name pital Fund. He spent many years because, to him and his geniss 1e was not altogether accustomedining and smoking rooms and All Modern Conveniences. Torms in New South Wales, where he was due a very large portion of ad which must have proved svebedrooms. With ground for Moderate. Apply H. RUTTON- was in Parlian ent, nd is Chair- their big hook on physiology, rather trying. The address bad Tennis-Court
JEE. Royal George Hotel. man of the Bank of New Southa koowledge of which was so para ben one of very great interest Wales. Sir Robert is a member mount to all who wished to be- and in traction and had been.
Hongkong, 17th Oct., 1913. (967 of the Committee of Management come socomplished physicians. given with all the lucidity for of King Edward's Horse (Overseas
which Sir Edward Schafer's Dominions Regiment).
Sir Edward, on rising to givette:ancos were so well known.
There was no lack of warmth hia address, was greeted with a By the death of Mr William tribute of applause. He chose in the thanks which were accord- Oliver Meade King, one of lie for his suljet that department cd, and the laymen present were finest oarsmog whom Oxford has of physiology which concerned not backward in showing their interesting ever produced passes away. On the internal aruretions, about appreciation of a very
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yelem, and of course they THE OLYMPIC COUNCIL. knew that their voluntary actions, Tiflex actions and muscular Cambridge sapages, which actions came under the regulation according to Lord Dunedin's reef that system. Even in the care mark in a case before the House of such organs as the secreting of Lords, are made every glade there was a general belief, British Olympic Council the Where but in Cumbridge, are almost amounting to a certainty, following resolution was passed not the only articles whose ter that glands. in general were ia reponse to a lotter received ritorial designation is open to directly regulated by the nervous from the secretary of the National question. The precise connection
ystem.Tiny bad, for example, Cyclists' Union with reference, to of Brussels with, the vegetables Lowell-known case of the sali. Olympic novice trials:
That it is most undesirable that bearing the name of the Belgian vry secretion which, under the capital is to say the legit, prob.Buerce of a nervous shock, such any event bearing the title lematical; while the fact that fear or anxiety, dried up, Olympic should be held, except carpets are lat elle as Kiddermin- leaving the tongue cleaving to under the direct control and ter and blankets bear the desig the mouth; while, under other sination of the governing body nation of Witney is not an invati-
Mr John O. Hurd was appoint able olas to the locality of their emotions, the saliva was poured concerned,
ut. Experimenta had been made origin.
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The Laffin Challenge Cup first-class day cars, were discons Iatter. The only explanation is I was a fact that certain organs the similarity of the Norwegian of the body, which were common-presentation will take place at tinued and the express extra fees and Danish languages, unbject-ly known ns.internal secreting this dinner. The cup itself is abolished. The only additional tion which it would have taken glands, were constantly pruring the reproduction in eilver of an charge to the fare on all expresses a Prussian official to diserver.. into the blood materials which ancient Greek vane, of the period is the express train berth fee. The were in the nature of mediea-of the Olympic Games of Greece, firat claas fore remains the same Entente Cordiale. ・・
and there is no doubt that it will, för ordinary and express trains, when a mplated, form a worthy but a special express train second In leaving Madrid Sir Maurice
The Pituitary: Body.
aldition to the existing challenge class fare, bas been fixed for ex- de Bursen departs with the
The loturer confined himself knowledge that he has won gold-
oups in the the custody of the press trains, which is some- en opinions in Friaco during his to speak of those internal secret International Olympic Commit what higher than the second- "tenure of the British Ambassador-Ing glands, and particularly to!
cept on the Korean section of the sented by reigning sovereigas, The leading the pituitary body, which he said tee, six of which have been pre-class fare for ordinary trains, ex- ship to Spain.
It has not yet been decided to Manchuria-Korea express service, French norepapers draw special used to be neglected both by an- attention to the cordial and effec-atomiste and physiologists. He which event in the Olympic pro-where the second class fare is the tive support which he accorded described it as a body, about the gramme the Laffin Cup will be some for ordinasy and express to the Franch-Spanish negotia- size of a hazel-nut, lying at the allot ed. The selection of the trains, The method of charging Lions over Morocco, during which base of the brain and connected event will he left to the decision for special accommodation has
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Hole Agents for the OMEGA WATCH. British Government. Sir Maurice, der the name of ductless glonde. the British Olympic Connoil that without distinction in service or it may be recalled, was First The lecturer specified some of the English edition of the official price." Secretary to the Paris Embassy these glands, and said the points report of the Olympic Games of in 1880, since when he has to be noted were that they were Stockholm, 1912, will be ready
consolidate helped to
the very very small and on that as by the end of November. Eatente Cordialo while on the count might be regarded as of other aide of the Pyrenees little importance, but that it was found that their removal by Builder of Bridges.
operation or discose threatened noted engineer has passed life itself. All these organs had away by the death of Mr. William the property of secreting some N. Bakewell. He was the con- thing wh oh, on passing into the tractor's engineer for the erection blood, were found to produce cer- of Stepney. Owing to the The Woman Thou Gavest me, of the Forth Bridge, and the tain symptoms, and these effects precarions state of the oak designer of the structure, Sir had a very imporant clinical frame in which the bells were The Poison Belt,
Lung and the inability to raise William Arrol, paid him the high bearing, Experiments of
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