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THERE CAN BE NO
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London, Aug. 1.
The British Medical. Asso- ciation, at its annual meet- ing in London, yesterday, agreed, amid applause, to "use its influence towards the prevention and total abolition of all chemical warfare."
When the resolution หล moved by Dr. A. T. Jones (Mountain Ash)---a member pro- tested that the meeting should not discuss political questions.
The chairman, Mr. H. S. Souttar, ruled that this was not a political issue.
Dr. Jones said that medical research had done marvellous | work towards the prevention of] disease and alleviation of suffer- Ing. At the same time, research was going on to find the mort deadly poison gases which would mean the total annihilation of a cornmunity.
We Should Suffocate One could not have any idequate protection against any kind of poi-
ron KAR.
"It is suggested that we might be supplied with gas maskes and sock protection in underground cellars," Dr. Jones added. 1 think that means really that we should be suffocated,
"I think we might give a lend, which would get the co-opera- tion of the medical profession ofị all countries. In saying that
HE PASSED THROUGH HONGKONG
Jimmy Rustomgi, the 19-year old Bombay Boy Scout, who decided he could do a lot of good turns on his bicycle through foreign lands. After pedalling through Australia, Hongkong, China, Japan and Hawail, he arrived in San Francisco the Dollar liner President Pierce on his way to the International Boy Scouts' Janı. baree in Washington. Now that the Jamboren has been cancelled, owing to the infantile paralysis outbreak, Jimmy is returning home
by bicycle.
NO BARE CHESTS Robert Burns'
chemical warfare is diabolical Hongkong Is Not Only,
and inhuman,”
Earlier, the meeting had ap- City With Blue Laws proved resolutions asking that! medical students be given in-
The city of Perth, Western Aus-
struction in measures against tralia, has just issued new bathing chemical warfare, and that doc-regulations. In future, all costumes tors co-operate in educating the public.
Dr. Elizabeth Gasson (Bristol) said it was a great pity the As-. sociation had not taken a more! netive part in combating the whole subject of war.
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Epitaph To
His Father
ORIGINAL VERSION
DISCOVERED
Every lover of Robert
and front of the body from eBurns knows how deeply the tine at the level of the armpits poet. venerated his father. down to the unist. joining with
a piece covering the whole of
The epitaph engraved on
the trunk, front, back and siden, William Burns's tombstone and the envering shall dearend in Alloway Churchyard was
without a break to the lower endi
of the leg covering, and the composed by the son in 1784. costume shall be provided with', shoulder straps or other means of keeping it in position."
A half-skirt from the waist, discending to the lower and of the leg. for all persons over 12 years of age.
RECEIVE GIFTS FROM MAYOR WU
Sun Chi chuan, Chen Chu tin, and Chen Chỉ tàng (trom left to right), the three children who were presented gifts by Mayor
Wu To-chen of Greater Shanghai afiar, they had made short speeches in response to the Mayor's speech at the inauguration
menting of the "Children's Year."
SALESMAN SAM
Scotsmen of every degree will be therefore keenly interested to learn that the well-known Amer- can collector, Mr. Gabriel Wells, who is on a visit to Scotland, has acquired the original scrap of paper on which the poet wrote his first draft of this epitaph. First, it should be stated that Burns's original first line was subsequently altered to:
"O ye whose check the tear of pity strains" which appears on The tombstone and in the printed editions of Burns'a porma. This, however, is the epitaph as first written:
"O ye who sympathise with vir
"tue's pains
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10
ACROSS
1 A plaguy pull-sport at cricket, golf, and bowls (hyphen, 7, 6). Denotes an unfortunate ship.
will there's there's a 10 Where
often this. 11 This will keep your potatoes
moist in the driest summer. mo 12 Means to get up.
13 Might one consider this place to
be na poo? Yes.
15 le makes a gift of a beetle with no heart. Generous fellow;
10 This makes a stretch with the
middle last.
17
Take in this and you'll incur a loss,
20 Drink amid loud sounds of dis-
approval.
lang to earn most of it.
23 As placed on the credit side. 25 A thirst quencher.
26 Is
a poem part of this incident? It is..
27 lad, turn back and go for
the Spaniard.
Here the the foring husband's | 28 Sip free tonica (anog.).. ·
dear reomina,
The tender father and the
gen'rous friend.
The pitying heart that felt for
kuman wnc,
The dauntless heart that fear'd
no human pride,
The friend of man, to vice alone
" foc,
For eren his failings lean'd to
virtue'a side."
Buris added the note: "The last line from Goldsmith's 'De- serted Village," "
For Once Sà m's Right
DOWN
2 It's green enough, but certainly not soft, and is frequently seen in the ring.
3 There's whilsky in this, and, of
course, rum,
4 Chucker-out.
5 Cablegrams are frequently writ
ten in these.
6 Bewitch with song.
7 Some long crate would be neces
sary to hold such rocks, I assure you.
8 Mr. Punch.once suggested that
the curate who kissed the parlour- mald might have raade this slip (two words, H, 5).
10 This bird may often be seen on
a gantry,
13 Rather old-fashioned poetry,
14 Where the voice of the counter- tentor may still be heard in and Staffordshire, Hampshire, Derbyshire.
18 A-bank official is in his care. 10 Always that is uncanny. 20 Frequently associated with a
indulged waal, and examinees before thyphem, 6, 2).
in
by
OXAM.
21 Feminine nume. 24 Sharp, though partly made of
horn. 20 Triangle with a prominent edge.
Yesterday's Solation.
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