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FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1926.
AMBULANCE WORK.
HIM BY HIMSELF.
NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF
THE EX-KAISER,
Wilhelin's now book, which is to appear shortly, will contain some seneutignal revelations.
At any rate, the exile of Doorn is pro serving extraordinary secrecy, about his comfag excursion into the glare of publicity.
It is believed that the ex-Kaiser
or detailed about the contents of No one knows anything definite the book except Wilhelm himself and his literary colleague." on the manuscript it is kept secure When its author is not at work
under lock and key by the ex- Kaiser personally.
the Princess
SIR JAMES CANTLIE. drill in the Volunteorical Ser founded and edited this Journal; vice where he was serving as and in it, and generally took an Surgeon to tho. London Scottish active part in bringing home to the FINE TRIBUTE TO HIS WORK. He made light of criticism, called Government and the City the vital for volunteers from his students at importance of a training in tropical The following tribute to the late Charing Cross, drilled them, and-pathology and tropical medicine to Sir James Cantlie appears in the braving authority--had the courage our imperial trade and to the Hygiene, boing from the pen of Dr.secure the consent of Lord Wolseley Lecturer in the London School of Journal of Tropical Medicine and to ask and the good fortuna to nation. In due course we find him J. Mitchell Bruce:
to inspect his little company when Tropical Medicine and President of James Canilie, K.JE, M.A., M.B., he came to distribute the prizes at the Royal Society of Tropical Medi- C.M., LL.D., Aberd., FRCS. Eng..the Medical School in 1888. His cine. D.P., Lond., was born in Banff-devices to bring together the volun- All these interests did not serve shire, on the Fiddoch, a tributary teer studenta of the different Lon to distract him from ambulance of the lower Spey, In 1851. In the den hospitals. by furnishing the works On the contrary, he served University of Aberdeen he gradu Corps with uniform and a band, in it more widely and intensively ated with honours in Arts, although fitting material for a than before.. He attached himself and with honours in Surgery after comedy, led to success. He next to the two great organisations for completing his medical education at took his men to a field-day. No ambulance service-St. John and Charing Cross Hospital. From official protest was made; and in the Bed Cross-giving much time. this he also took the F.R.C.S., and due course the new Corps was re-to Iccturing and practical training On View froom Tuesday, the here he served the various house cognized. Cantile had "raised" the in it at different centres; and from prying, "oyes', by being pat 27th July, 1926. „
appointments. A little later we Volunteer Medical Staff Corps, des- thenceforward ho never forsbok find him Demonstrator of Anatomy,tined to become the R.A.M.C, ambulance as an interest and 'a con and presently Assistant Surgeon. (T.F.), and to be of priceless ser cern conducted side by side with In these appointments he laid the vices in the war, and with much practice in tropical medicine. It Hermine, has not seen it, and has
Even his wife, foundation of his name as a tutor, other good work to be rewarded was at this stage that be came to 'been told nothing about it,, save coaching a succession of candidates with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel be more and more sought after as that it partakes of the character who took the highest places in the and a Knighthood.
the lending, teacher of the general of an autobiography. Examinations for the Public Ser-j vices: A short visit to German ATAKAYO
GOES TO HONGKONG.
population in First Ald, and as Recently the ex-Crown Prince widely known by the public as in endeavoured to draw.""papa" on the Universities and service in Egypt| The year 1887 found him making the profession, rising to the distinc-matter, but he was unsuccessful. in the Cholera Outbreak Commals- a completo break in his career as tions of Assistant Commissioner of slon of 1882, as one of "the twelve a Surgeon and Teacher in a London St. John Ambulance Brigado and Wilhelm's literary helper la Herr.
"Sensational." apostles," were pleasant breaks in hosiptal, and in his active work, Knight of Grace of the Order of Eugen Zimmermann, who helped. his hospital work.
but not his interest, in ambulance. St. John of Jerusalem. He was the Royal author to write his Manson asked me to send him a
elected a member of the British previous book. partner in his, practice at Hong- Red Cross Society, for which he Cantlle was in a quite casual way he spent nine years of busy life. Nursing and Camp Life and Drill It was in those early days that kong, and Cantlie went out. There wrote three manuals-on First Ald, introduced to one of the chief in But medical and surgical work was The need and value of all this was terests and occupations of his lifenly part of his occupation. He ac- to be recognized presently; in the ambulanceby circumstances, al-complished a third achievement: he war hundreds of pupil passed most dramatic, known only to his found time to lay the foundation of through his hands, women especi- personal friends. He happened to 2 University. Notwithstanding ally qualifying as V. A. D's. be asked, through me, to lend a Manson's hesitation, Cantile yielded hand in editing the first edition of to the desire to teach which always a Manual on First Aid to the In-possessed him, and opened a School Some of Cantlle's friends have jured being drawn up for the St. of Anatomy and Elementary Sur- found it difficult to account for his John Ambulance Association by my gery for young Chinamen, who were pursuit of interests of this kind- friend, Surgeon Major Poter to carry from Hongkong to their popular lecturing and ambulance Shepherd, who was suddenly order-ignorant fellow-countrymen in the drill-in which a rising hospital 'ed to the front in Zululand and had mianlend the learning and methods surgeon and teacher came to Inter- to leave the book unfinished. of the West. The school flourished est himself permanently in umbul- Shepherd fell in Isandhiwana, and developed into the College of ance and First Aid, outside the or Cantlie threw himself with all his Medicine for the Chinese, which is dinary line of professional work heart into the application of the now one part only of the University As I knew him from his youth, I principles and methods of ambil- of Hongkong with its three Faul recognised that he was naturally an necessities of civil, as adopted in fortunate.
the circumstances and ties. Its first pupils were less uncommonly acute observer and military, life; became associat-when they reached their native the range
It was reported that critic of men and things; and as of his observation with- the Order of St. parts they were seized and executed widened in and "after life abroad.
As Others Saw Him. Divisional Sur-as rebels. All but one, who escaped he was constantly finding some- geon; and set out to improve and back to Hongkong and safety, Sun thing that he considered should be Dr. Emil Ludwig's biography and Two recent books about him- extend public provisions against Yat-sen, fated to meet his teacher improved, some accidents and other untoward years later in London and to be ros-Hence many of the events of his of Court reminiscences-have, ac- public want. Herr von Truetzschler's, volume events by training not only railway cued by him from imprisonment restless life at Hongkong and at cording to this authority, mnde "a servants and factory hands-male in the Chinese Embassy and pros. this time, which brought him great impression" on Wilhelm. and female but the general popu-pective deportation and death, and credit; hence, also, many notions They have shown him the Kaiser At the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,lation, in the elements of anatomy destined to be President of the and schemes which met with as others saw him"-apparently
and of First Aid to the sick and Chinese Republic!
criticism and did not mature. wounded. It was work fated to ba On his return to London in 1896 With this critical inventive dis- highest.
a novel experience for the once all- of service to his country in war as Cantlie readily established himself position there well as in peace. This was his first to practice as a first-band authority Cantlle other qualities détermining will, in his apologia, abandon were united in So it is believed that Wilhelm atep in the direction of public work in tropical diseases-one who had the course that he took He was much of his Royal and Imperial of this kind.
atudied and treated them in their impulsive in his projcets, making pose and present an interestingly A second step, was momentous; natural climate. and Cantlic's credit for, the issue of appointments of Surgeon to the he disregarded them, indifferent Himself.
He secured the light of difficulties at any rate outspoken picture of Himself by it must not be forgotten. He Seamen's Hospital at the Docks and to criticism, no doubt ambitious. Cetermined to introduce ambulance Plague Officer to the L.C.C. He This independent spirit of his,
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writer on the ultra-Monarchiat part of the war-time, chief leader- Herr Zimmermann was, during
"Berliner Lokal-Anzelgor," and came into close relations with the monarch, the paper being then really the mouthpiece of the Kalser.
Asked if the forthcoming volume"- would contain sensational revela- tion,. Herr Zimmermann replied with a smile, "I believe it will."
the ex-Kaiser was "the keenest Herr Zimmermann added that and liveliest intellect I have, aver come across."
Another "personality" in close book will undoubtedly be an au touch with Doorn states that the tobiography in which the fallen monarch will "deal with himself quite frankly from the paychologi- cal point of view,"
We occasionally get instances of acting on strong convictions, too prosecutions under ancient, Acts often led "im to consider only the which ought long ago to have been object he nad in view, regardless consigned to the limbo of the past, of cost. Other men might have but Paris has broken' all records spared neither time nor money for in this direction by enforcing one the public good in these cireu of Rome's ancient laws, under stances, nor did he; but who but which Augustus Cæsar compelled Cantlie would have sacrificed his citizens to keep tidy the fronts far professional practice and pro- of their houses. Not only must fessional advancement in such a the work be begun at once, but cause as the pursuit of First Aid samples of the paint which it is and ambulance? All the more proposed to use must be painted honour to him! It was for the up alongside the doorway, so that public good; and through much they may receive official approval, questioning and discouragement and not offend the general colour, he lived to have his labours re- scheme. cognized by King and Country.
THREE TRIUMPHS.
broad Scots, rendered with ap- Cantlie's three real triumphs bypropriat egesture. He was "guest which he will always he remem- of the evening" at medical dinners: bered were the training of hun-la all parts of the country." Therd Date.dreds of V.A.D.'s in the War. the and on platforms he was in his Fri, July 23, 5 am."raising of the V.M.S.Cto element, and Fri, July 29, 5 p.m.
a real artist, In Fri, July 23, 5 p.m. develop into the R.A.M.C.(T.F.), oratory of this kind. He preach- and the foundation of the Collegeed the sermon, ou Hospital San- 23rd, 5 p.m. ...Sat, July 24, of Medicine for the Chinese. Of day in St. Martin's Church, Registratione.9.15 a.m.
smaller, but still of much account, Trafalgar Square. He addressed .10 a.m.
were his provision of a pórtable a Jewish gathering on Moses and X-ray, apparatus for the poor in Hygiene, with particular relation Parcels....23rd, 5 pm.country places, and his scheme for to plague..
:.Sat, July 24,
And indeed, quite Registration..9.45 a.m.
qualifying in First Aid all youths apart from these casual functions, Letters
10.30 a. proceeding to business abroad. he had no equal of his time, aa n (Due Marseilles 20th August). Yuengang
Of his other original notions one lecturer and demonstrated-ready, .Sat, July 24, 10 am, ..Fri, July 24; 2.30 p.m.
remembers a proposal to bring striking, attractive and always in- .Sat., July 24. fresh air into London from teresting and amusing, noted for 4 pm Brighton by means of underground many sayings which no pupil could ..5 p..tubes; to abolish the Eton jacket forget. Our readers know that he
in boys because of the unwise ex- he was equally so in his writing,, suggestion that appendicitis may pleasure. posure of the renal. regions: his which was his other chief arise in "pilea of the appendix" ...Mon., July, 20, 3.830 p.m. from congestion of the remote began to give way many months Cantlis's health and strength Mon., July 20, & p.m.roots of the portal system in the before the end, which mercifully ileo-colic veins; and his views on came without distress of any kind. the degeneration of Londoners and His four sons, whom he educated the disappearance of their third with judgment, are left respec- Tues., July 27, generation.
tively in positions of public im- Personally, Canttie presented a portance. His wife, his guide and Registrations 2:46 p.m. hearty, honest, bright manner, ex-mainstay, died a few years ago Letters.......3.80 p.m.pressive of his independent, confi- leaving him a different man."
dont spirit as we have described. Cantlle's life, when we survoy it Wed., July 28.it. The most cheerful, of comat its end, in the same generous, Registration 9.45 a.m. pqnions, he had no match in kindly spirit which was his own. "Letters 10.30 am amusing people of all ages. Ho is seen to have been a life of ser (Duo, Marseilles 26th August).would nurse an infant for an hour vice to his country-80 dis Kwongsang Wed., July 28, 10.30 ani, Lecsang Wed., July 28, 5 pm
on end, give it its bottle, and tinguished in its alme, in its "at- Komsang ...Wed July 28, 6 p.m.
dalah the contents himself. Montainments, and as an example, ne Tenn.Thurs., faly. 29, 8.30 a.m. of his own years he entertained to be worthy of permanent record Tisaroca.Thurs., July 20, 11.80 a.m. zas hearing vessel's name only.
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