THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY,
SEPTEMBER 3, 1932.
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LONGER LIFE IN PROSPECT
TREND OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
ENDOCRINE GLAND
MYSTERIES
SENATORS AGAIN SINK |
THE YANKEES
Athletics Reduce the Margin
New York, Sept. 2. The Yankees again went down to defeat to-day while the Athle ties took double-header from
In the National, Chicago are winning and Pittsburgh's
"No man can any how far medical research now in progress may lend, I Buston. The lengthening of life, certainly the lengthening of vitality, and the control of growth and fertility arePirates are maintaining their re all involved."
Such was the comment made re- cently by Dr. Alfred Cox, Me- dical Secretary of the British Mc- dical Asociation. Dr. Cox gave a general outline of the progress and present position of modern medi cine.
"Prominent in contemporary re- search," said Dr. Cox, "must be pinced the work on the endorerine glands, which control, in a manner which is being increasingly under- blood, many of the principal activí- tles of the body. Great discoveries have been made already, and it has been shown possible to transform creting (a type of idiot) into normal Individuals by gland treatment.
still
turn to form. Results:
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"All this is closely linked with the problem of growth, of which the problem of cancer is being in creasingly regarded as a part. This means that scientists without me-Boston in the nightcap. dical qualifications are being in- creasingly called in to study the wider and fundamental questions from their own angles.
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"Never has there been'so much. research into medical or quasi- medical subjects," Dr. Cox con- tinued, "and it is more true to-day than ever before that the profes- Bion welcomes knowledge from any
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"Much of the new knowledge con- cerning vitamins has come from
men
without medicni training. working in adjoining fields, and it must never be forgotten that the manifold uses of rudium come from the chemical researches of M. and Mme, Curic.
"Amid all this activity there is a great danger that the practitioner may lose sight of the wood for the trees. What is wanted is men who can synthesise laboratory work and look at the thing as a whole.
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"The second new type of wuqua- lified practitioner is the inspired healer, by whom medical knowledge is regarded not only as imthaterial. but na a hindrance,
"The view of the Association on such matters is that public's funeral and expense. The public want unqualified men, and it will get them. In fact, many of the most highly paid practitioners in London are unqualified.
"The view we take is that the majority of people who benefit in this way are neuroties who would in any case be always changing their medical advisers, and would be a nuisance to the profession. The other large class, those who have been abandoned as incurable, no one can blame for trying any treatment which is offered them.
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CURIOUS WAYS OF OIL
WHAT
PHOTOGRAPHS
REVEALED
The lubricating value of oils for all engineering purposes may be estimated in future by a method
which reveals particles as far be yond the microscope as microscopic particles Are beyond ordinary vialon.
the smallest constituents
These particles are the molecules, of alt chemical substances, which can be photographed by the recently de- veloped method of bombardment by a stream of rapidly moving elec- trons.
and
Professor G. I. Finch, of the Im- perial College of Science Technology, South Kensington, hus obtained photographs which show as clearly as possible that
Some molecules Be down flat on a surface while others stand upright.
RADIO BROADCAST
PROGRAMMES FOR TO-DAY
AND TO-MORROW
350 metres. THE RCS).
Broadcast by Z.B.W, vt m wavelength of
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-11.30 p.m. European Programme. 7-9.30 p.m. ·
led by Mesars. Anderson Music Co. A programme of Columbia records kindly
7.7.28 p.m. Operatie.
The Barber of Seville Overture (Non)
Perey Pitt conducting the B.B.C. Wir
DIGO. ters Hymphony OrchestrK Frederica-Lore Will Kle and Ride Awar FredericLittle Roses, Ltle Flowers (Peps
(Pepper and Lebar).
per and Lebar)
i
Lea Seldi (Soprano)}})[1240,
Trovator--Selection (Ven)
Percy Pi conducting the B.D.C. Wires less Symphony Orchestra 9915. Carmen Flower Song (Dizet)
Arthur Jordan (tenor) 1204 7.28-7.43 p.m. Concert Waltzes. Wine, Womth and Bang (Stratisa). Ken Walls (Strauss)
Jehann Strauss and Symphony Orchestra 9224.
In the case of a thin film of vase- line, the molecules lid down and so afford the maximum protection: from the air. Those of castor oil, Gold and Silver (Lehat), however, which is a good lubri-
x p.m. eant, stand upright, and surface passes over another have a considerable range in which they can be lightly brushed to one side.
üs onc
The Gal Orchestra DB122.
Local Time and Weather Report).
The Man Who Hike the Bank at Monte Carlo.
7.43-8.5 p.m. Old Songs.
'wo Lovely Black Eyes
on
Music Hall Favourites
Charles Cabern (Comedinze) - 5065.
Terman Finck and His Orchesita P027.
in and is Dinah,
Clementine
Haro Williamas and the 1.0.C. Mate
Chorus BROS.
"It is possible," Professor Finch stated to a representative of the Morning Post, "that the method may afford the easiest and cheapest way of telling whether any given sample of oil will be satisfactory for lubrication. At present this is a motter for prolonged practical tests, which in the end are not always Orchestraft Ala's ne Fault of Mine
reliable.
"By taking observations at differ- ent temperatures it will also be possible to see at what point oils are likely to cease to be effective, I have suspicion, for example, that the molecules of castor oil lie down with more or less suddenness above a certain temperature."
Mrs. Snowden-Jones. Offertory Offertory Prayer.
Hymosi Greenland's der Mountain" Sermon-"God and Individum) Life" Hymn of All Being. Throned Alor"
National Anthem
Iterdiction.
12.15-2 p.m. Chinese Recorded Pro-
gramme.
1 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
2 p.m. 6-7 p.m.
Close Down.
A relay of the Evening Service from the Union Church. Kennedy Rd.
'rracher-Mins R. Rains of the Salvation
Army.
Voluntary.
Jigmn--"Guide Ble, ✪ Tinu Grent Jubavah"
loveation and on's Penger.
Hymn "O Lore That Will Not Let me Scripture Feeding hippians--Chap.
verur -21. Hymn-Drenthe on Me, Breath of God"
Prayer
CT Flory
Offertory Frayer
Hymnenda, Love of my Soul" Sermon-Whn Christ Means to Me" Hynitienus, the Very Thought of Thon"
Benedetton.
7pm. Close Down.
8.5-9.3 p.m. Variety. Hummus Sung-Hold
Bultoms Up
with
Your Ginta
Eila Logan DB116.
The Munauernders CR471. Humorans Sens--Deraver no Power on Earth
Can Put it. Down
Norman Long 18292.
instrumental-Now I'm In Love
Len (Ranjn end Gullam) DB91. Chorus--Here Comes the trile-1 Lava You
and Yng
Vren Dryer, Richord Delman and Choru DB71:
Pisno Soleh Dances in Syncopation-
English Dance- Cricket Dance
Dly Mayer! DB45. King Love in Like a Sung
Norah Janey (Soprano) DB312. Guitar Selo-Ever-Green--No Place Hut Home ten h nns01. Sung- There's Something About You That's
Different
Maurice Turner (Naritonn) BRI11. Humorous Sont-Digger and Belter Than Ever Ella Log D16. Orchestral-When Work & Though
The Masqueradera C0471. liumorous Song-The Barlers in the Wal
worth load
Nerman Ink. D9252. Janin Sola-In the Moonlight
Len Filli no1. Chorus-Here Comes the Bride-I'm Like a
Sailor
Vern Bryer, Richard Dolarn and Chorus 1071. Plano Solo-Three Dances in Sneopailor
Fornminica Dance
Billy Mayerl DR15. Rune- Say "Oui" Cheris
DD312. Norah Binney (Sopratio) Guitar Solo-Ever-Green-Daneing
Ceiling
the
Len Fill DR301. "Song-The Sunshine of Marselle
UNI11. Maurice Turner (Haritone)
1.
8-11.30 p.m. European Programme. 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.3-8.33 p.m. A relay of Mr. G. E. Longyear's Organ Recital from the
Union Church.
Programnie.
1. Choral (Handel)
2. Nuptiale (Dubola)
3. Chart (Beethoven)
4.
Entr'acte Schüberli
5. Pinlandia (Sibelius)
8.33-8.45 p.m. A programie Victor records.
of
Variations Bymaloniuses (Cesar Franck)
Alfred Cortot and! London Symphony
by Orchestra eunucted
Imadera Romul
6734/6735.
8.45.11.30 p.m.
Alr
uf the
A relay of the Symphonie Concert, from
Peninsula Hoti by rourtey Management.
the
PROGRAMME.
March- King Cotton (Bours} Waltz-Ftudiantina (Wahleafe))
5. Hungarian-Dance No. 1 (Brahmy
Second Selection-Illas Tima
INTERVAL
Overtum-Ruy Blan (Mendelssohn) Songs-In) A Grren Cornfeld (Michnel
(1) Early Morning (Grahanı Peel) (e) The Cuckoo (Martin Show)
Vocallars, Telley
5.
(pull of Madumie Kathleen Chappelle) Plano aeromuauž ment by Madame Kathleen Chappelle.
'Innoforte Solow-in) Polanni
Sharp Muor (Chopin)
3 Romance (Hibellus)
in C
Macnton Kathleen Chappelle. T«RA.M» I.S.M.
( Song (a) Elro
1.
Carel and Contra?
At Eventide
Mrs. Telley with plana sacompaniment by Madame Kathleen Ciappelle.
INTERVAL.
Spanish Phapsody...A Night in Seville
(Albenh)
2. Wala-On the Beautiful Whie Danube
(Straum)
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THE "TEMPEST"
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|£75,000 MASTERPIECE BOUGHT BY ITALY
of
Rome, July 20. The famous "Tempest" Giorgione, belonging to the collec-
is to be held in the Council Charaber acquired by the Italian State. Tho
A meeting of the Licensing Board tion of Prince Giovanelii, has been
on Friday, 4th Nov, at 2.30 pm, for sum paid was £75,000.
the purpose of considering appllcntions Since 1927 there have been for publiens' licences, hotel keepers' rumours of foreign offers ranging adjunet licences
and restaurant from £300,000 to £700,000 having keeper's adjunct licences for the year been made for the picture, which 1932-1933.
was shown at the Italian art exhi- bition in London.
For some time it has been known
ten minutes and then collapsed, that Prince Glovanolli desired to COLLAPSES WHILE WATCHING tent, where it was found that no vernment does not allow national He was, carried into the players' sell the picture. The Italian Go- bones had been broken. He was masterpieces to pass out of the taken home in a car and received country, and the sale of the pleture White Dacro was batting for medical attention. Gloucestershire against Warwick-
abroad was therefore out of the After he had recovered, he an-question. Bhire at the Wagon Works Ground,xiously Inquired of friend what Gloucester, he hit a six and the Dacre's score was and how the After months of negotiation the ball fell on to the log of an older match had ended.
wale has been completed to the Avi spectator Ma. William :-WI-
Dacrò played a dashing innings, Stata.
Intermezzo for String Beptet ---Llon Du
Bal (Ollet)
11.30 p.m. Clone Down
All records in the shove European pro grammes are kindly supplied by Menntu. 9. Moutrie anil Co.
KZRM PROGRAMME,
Today's broadleast from the Manila slationt 5.00 ..Mudks music,
6.16. Apankh Information perfod. 6.00 3.m-Enallah Information perfod. 7.00 p.m.---Ïlequent period.
7.15 --Dinlect programmo Pampangu, 7.30 mViva."
1.46 p.m.-Foril Berelce programe-Anson
Wocks and his Orchestra, R.00 nm. Immular musical varieties, 1.18 --Batien Dale master mula pro- gramme, Botics Bols Orchestra. p.m.--ROA Victor Shop Programma-
Pangalan presentation-Carnal Beroinchea.
8.10
Plano
9.3-9.30 p.m. Instrumental, Octet-Minuet in D Mocart, arr. Willough
byl. Octet--Minuet, Sickienne 49goire and Halfe) J. Squire Celeste Octeż 17.
(Vord Solo-Rigoletto--Paraphrie nrr. Li)
Trene Scharter D876. Ortet Felines of the Ball (Willoughby). Chtel-Love's Dream After the Ball (Czibulka,
Arr. Willoughby)
J. H. Squire Celeste Ontel DERVA. Piano Soke-Rosenkavalier--Fantway on Love
Themen (Straans, Art. Graluger)
Perey Grainger DB23. 9.30-11.30 p.m. Dance. Programme.
Fox Trot-Tied.
---Strangers
€263. -Pate Introdured man to You,
-Between the Devli and The Dero Blue Sea 12202.
- Suppume. Woltz-Ki Me Gondriigħa
G26A. Fox Trot-My Lips Want Klisch,
Everything Must Have na Ending M12346. Happy Ga Burky You and Broken Hearted Me 11:361.
++
M12361.
- My Hinenway
Lullaby of the Leuven. --That's Went Heaven Means to ma M12378,
Waltz-The Welle You Bavast for Me.
Two inarts in Walts Time Mizu63, Fax Trot-Bly Yesterdays with You.
Hello! Georgeous!
M12362. -Good-by Blues.
--Am I Wasing my Tinar M12874. Grazy People.
Gosh Dary
GRDG.
Wallz-Pals of the Little Red School,
-When It Boringtime In The Mor Ridge Mountains M12313.
Fox Trut -1 Can't Forget.
Holding my Honey's Hand G201. Just One More Chance, --Wrap Your Troubles in Dream114 M25.
-Night.
When thay Lights Arr Soft ant
Walte-leneath Montann Skien,
Alter the Dance Fux Test--Body and Soul.
Law
C200
MI2166.
Something to Remember You By
4922.
-When We're Alone, --All of Me
$296.
My Swrelle Went Away. --Twenty One Years
6241.
Waltz Paradise.
-Goodnight. My Love
Just Oncu for All Thane, Live, Imuah and Love
0263.
2266 4.
Fox Trot-Night.
Wal-We Will Always be Sweethearta
22996. Press
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day News.
11.30 p.m. Close. Down,
All records in the abave Dance programme are kindly supplied by The Brunswick House, with the exception of the last two Victor re- corda, which co by special requent and klas- ly untilled by Messrs. 8, Neutrle and Co.
SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME.
11-12.16 p.m.
Church, Kennedy Rul.
A relay of the Bervice from the Union
Treacher-The Rey, E. (1. Powell.
Voluntary
Hymn="When Morning Olds the Skies” Invocation and Land's Prayer. Hymn "I to the X w ft Mine you"
Berlpture Reading Aets, Chap, 17. Verwen 72-8].
0.00 p.m.--Dance musley View Hotel HymnNERITY, My God. To The"
Orchestra,
10.80 p.m. Close down,
Tomorrow's broadenst from the alient
10.80 a.m.-Union Church Sarelos. 12.15 p.m.-The Watch Tower.
12.30 b.m.-Lancheon route. 1.18 pm-Close down.
Manila
2.00 p.m.--Bureau of Prisons Band Concert. 8.80m-Studio' musta.
5.00 pm Dance music.
6.00 .Lusota Band Concert. 7.00 p.m-Talk, by Catholic Priest. 1.11: p.m.--Nequit period,
Prayer. Bolo-Come Unto Me" (Rendal), (Continued on Previous Columus.J
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