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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1936.
MECHANISATION OF ARMY:
FAMOUS CAVALRY
REGIMENTS GO
FIGHT AGAINST
OLD army men are pulling angry at their military PNEUMONIA
mustaohes and grumbling over their whiskys and- soda in the officers' clubs these days because the machine age has robbed the cavalry of its horses.
"Egad, air!" they sputter. “What good is a soldier without
a horse. Remember The King's Own Hussars at Khyber Pass, and the Ninth Royal Lancers in the siege of Delhi."
The government's decision to mechanise the cavalry, substitut- ing armoured cars and light tanks for dashing steeds, has brought | loud walla of protest from the old army men who claim that many of the most glorious traditions of Britain's fighting forces will be shattered.
famous
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Medical science is within sight B.-H. Dodwell EJ. A-Plummer E
V. M, GRAYBURN
CHIEF MANAGER.
of a "truly rational" treatment of H. T. Johnson .. A. Blake 20. pneumonia, says Dr. W. H. Wynn, Professor of Medicine in the Uni- versity of Birmingham, writing AMOY in the British Medical Journal. BANGKOK
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HONGKEW - Joseph P. O'Brien, of Char, such as tuberculosis, typhoid fever, OILO cavalry regiments will disappear lottetown Infirmary, Prince smallpox, and scarlet fever, that iPoit and in their places will come unith Edward. Island, makes a hobby from pneumonia actually Increased КОЛЕ ¡of steel-plated, fast-travelling cars of writing to royalty, members until the last few years.
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*In 1884 tho deaths
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Currant Accounts opened in Local Currency | Batavia once rode proudly into battle on people.
but with | living,
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He always sent birthday grast-epidemic of 1890-1 they rose to on terms which will be quoted an Caicos
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"Fifty years ago the mortality the die-hards of the military ser-ous messages from private secre. vice before winning them over to tarles, cquerries and comptrollers, from pulmonary tuberculosis was gusted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
80 per cent. greater than from ing Corporation. Rules may pneumonia, but since then there application has been a steady. fall, and from FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI 1900 deaths from pneumenia have exceeded those from phthisis.
have out-moded
He carefully traxgures his pile the of letters-bearing the Royal coat
of arms and aristocratic crests.
the idea that modern means of warfare cavalry.
Nowadays an army in the field! moves rapidly, with their 70-mile- an-hour tanks in advance. protective reconnaissance necessary-faster than horse cavalry,
Fast
nra
Joe is very proud of a reply he once received from the Duke of Kent,
"A century ago our predecessor fought pneumonia with the power- Famous people on his mall listful weapons of bleeding, bllstering, include Lord Tweedsmuir, Lorpurging, and starvation. Patients and Lady Baden-Powell, he Earl might be bled 12 or 15 times, 20 The substitution of petrol for! Athlone, President Rourevel, to 30 ounces of blood being taken
Premier Mackenzle King, and Mr. at a time. hay and oats as the mobile fuel of and Mrs. Henry Ford. Britain's Jancer actually began two years ago when two cavalry He claims to be in regiments were
correspondence, converted into through armoured car regiments. They more dign'taries than any other were the 11th Hussars, known as private citizen in Canada.-United "Prince Albert's Own" with the Press. Duke of York as colonel-in-chief, And the 12th Royal Lancers whose colonel-in-chief was the Prince of Wales, now King Edward VIII.
Many army officers thought the mechanisation would stop thera. but it was only the start of what one veteran warrior with military Indignation described in a letter
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BOARD OF DIRECTORA Bir hooson Chow. Chairman, }Li Koớn Chune, Eq. L Las Sang, E
Wong Cha Bon, Bag. Fan Ting To Ea
A tea dance for University students: "It is a great tribute to the touch, stamina of our ancestors that so who took part in "Lady. Precions P. K. Krok, zw. with many survived this herole treat- Stream" and for members of the Wong Pas TODE
Chan Ching Bhek, Brg ment," comments Dr. Wyan.
Chinese younger set in general, was) Kan Tong Po, Bid., Chief Manager.
LA The Four, Ean.. ManagNT.
which has
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He declares that there is no drug given by Sir Robert and Lady Ho specific action or Tung at the Hongkong Hotel Roof │materially influences the progress Garden yesterday. in the relief and capture of of the disease, and apart from spe
In an informal Interview Bir Bombay cific anti-bacterial methods and Robert said that the party Lucknow,
improvements in nursing, there has
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Other cavalry regiments which been no real advance since the first reward to the cast and producers of Kaiphop Hankow will be mechanised under the introduction of expectant treat- "Lady Precious Stream," and an en- War Office orders are the Third ment,
couragement to further successes. Kobe, Ho also confided that he wanted to Lesden
| Kowloon King's
Own Hussars, which fought for William of Orange and Traditional Treatment give young Chinese of both sexes`an Manila has a mounted kettle-drummer in "Much of our treatment is tradi-| opportunity to meet, and form to the Times as "downright horse its band, and the Fourth Queen's tionul," he says, and has no friendships. stealing."
motor strips romantic colour from ceveral cavalry regiments whose rich tradition extends back over 260 years and through a dozen or moro bitter campaigns.
Brigade at Balaclava,
to year, remains about 20 per cent."
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KAN TONG Po.
Chief Magnger.
Own Hussars which took part in rational foundation, and the mor- Those present included nearly The change over from horse to the famous Charge of the Light|tality, though varying from year the members of the University A. D. year or shorter periods in' Local and Forizs Dr. Wynn is a supporter of vac-C, and also the following: Mr. J. H. Carree on terme which will be quoted One of the few mounted Scottish cine treatment, but urges the great B. Lee, Private Secretary to H. E. regiments likewise will disappear importance of early diagnosis and the Governor, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. M.
the Seventh Queen's Own Hussars. It was formed in 1689 of public had not yet been trained to and Mrs. C. Y. Kwan, Mr. and Mrs. prompt action. Unfortunately the K. Lo, Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Lo, Mr. independent troops of horse and One of these in the First King's dragoons raised in Scotland, and seriously as a pain in the right side Mr. and Mrs. M.W. Lo, Mr. and Mrs. Ho
regard
a pain in the chest as Y. K. Kwan, Mr. and Mrs: M. H. Lo,. Dragoon Guards commonly known fought at Killiecrankie. This of the abdomen, and the doctor was Wing, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. D. Forrest, as the "K.D.G.'s" who date back
regiment's mounted bagpipers got called in an early as in cases of to 1686 and the days of the Duke were famous on parade, playing threatened appendicitis, Pneumonia Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Thomson, Dr. S. of Monmouth's rehellion. Every "The Guard of Old Gaul" when should be regarded as British schoolboy has read and walking their steeds. and the medical emergency in
an acute C. He, Mr. and Mrs. Waddington, recited of its valour in the battle livelier "Ifeland Laddio" when sense as of Sedgemoor and in Flanders passing at a trot. Its roll of acute abdominal emergency. under King William. It also valorous service includes the Penin served in the battle of Mindan and sula, Waterloo and Lucknow, in the Crimea before Sevastopol.
the same Mr. and Mrs. Eu Tong-seng, and
a surgeon speaks of an almost a hundred and fifty young
people.
It was probable that the fate of
1
several times
So thorough was the mechani- the patient was mainly decided dur-depriving us of The Queen's Bays or Second nation order that not even the ing the first 48 hours. Even to-day honoured remedies, but we have the
the practitioner might have to over- Dragoon Guards also originated finely-garbed men of the Tenth in 1865 to fight under King Wil- Royal Hussars could save their come the opposition of well-mean-consolation that if our faith in cer- llam in the Irish and Flanders horses. Because they have had even of nurses who have not been our means of preventing serious ing but old-fashioned relatives, and tain remedies has proved false, yet campaigns... A hundred years the special favour of every Prince later the regiment gained the of Wales the "Royals" have come properly trained in the nursing of symptoms are steadily improving,
pneumonia patients. honour of "The Queen's Bays" and to be regarded as one of the most every man was mounted on a distinguished regiments in the long-tailed bay. It participated army.-United Preso,
and we are in sight of a truly rational treatment of a disenso "It would seem," the doctor con-which takes a heavy toll at all ages |cludes, "that critical examination is of the strong as well as the weak."
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