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TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, · JULY 7, 1936.
Dealers In
Racket
29 British
Illicit Drug
FIRST FRENCH MINISTER
EGYPT FIGHTS MENACE
TWENTY-NINE persons
of
British nationality are listed as having been "big dealers" in illicit drugs last year in the an- nual report of the Central Narco- ies Intelligenec Burchu, now ssued by the Egyptian Govern- nent. This figure compares with 17 in 1934.
Italians totalled 42 under this ente- Kory, as against 27 Usted for the previous year.
Most of the "big dealers," however aro of Grech nationality, or whom there were EG in 1935 and 50 in 1934. The report is prepared by Ruskell Posita, British Director of the C.N.I.B. And Commandant of Cairo City Police. For seven yenes he, has ben éondueling the fight against the druge mennee in Egypt.
Some idea of what the authorities
The
In the new French cabinet farmedure up against enn be obtained from by M. Leon Blum, women will a study of the 164 pages of the report.
Three
KRAUMS
for [21 Aru tine. Our pleture show's 10219720 members. Mre. Incorre, who as Secretary of State fur the Ministry of Health, will take care of the cliffdren.
Gigantic Chain Of Airways
WILL LINK THE
EMPIRE
London, July 3.
HIDING PLACES
Secret agents, plots and counter- Plots, Intertopted lettres, code words, guilty footprints, mysterious meet inse in coffee-hours, launches "shadowing" auspicious ships by night are all elements 3 the war against the dealers.
The ingenuity of
BRITISH MINISTER TO EGYPT
Sir les Lampson, the British | Minister to Cairo. recently arrived by airplane at Croydon From. Eexpt.
Remains Of
the meters Earliest
Humanity
and tralleters of drugs is equalled only by the brilliant deterlive work of Russell Pasha's men.
ilding-pliers used for drugs in- cluded chickens gullets, strips Đổ false skin laid against a man's lega (and the screw cap of a walking-stick,, One trafficker concealed a quanity: corks of his two! a drug in the yang daughters.
"
Drugs bidden between the inner and
Juter soles of a hout was another!
ALASKAN SEARCH
Washington, July 2.
AN expedition to search
for the remains of the
trick detected. A carter put packets earliest human beings on the of opium in the bag containing fod North American continent
Turkish pastry. On has been announced by the alkman National Geographic Society
trafficker arranged the
AIR MINISTRY and Im-der for his horse. Hashish was found
perial Airways officials Inside zonne to-day worked on plans pro- viding for the operation of 19hould deliver opium to his clients) services a week by the close of 1937 from England to various
with the nursing milk,
PHOTOGRAPHS
parts of the British Empire. Photographs printed with the re-
and the Smithsonian Institu- tion.
The joint expedition, which
In addition other services across the port illustrate an elaborate attempt on will go to Alaska this summer to North Atlantic and South Atlantic the part of a Palestine Arab to sinug,
may be established, Routes connect-le plans in a flat tie box soldered excavate in the lauried villages in England with Australia are to be in the side of a tin of it. An Egyp and refuse heaps of the ancient extended to New Zealand,
tian Customs oflleer, however, noticed Eskimos, will be under direction the peculiar smell.
of Henty B. Collins, Jr. The total number of persons arrest- 4.176 90 more than in 1994.
moje
He
Plans in an advanced stage include ning services dach week from Eng- land to Egypt and retten.
ed for drug-tenflick.ng in 1935 was recently was, awarded a gold
medal and 1,000 kroner prizė
by SINGAPORE SERVICE
About 1,654 h. of Brugs were seized the Royal Danish Academy of Five services a week are to operate between England and
India. The last year; compared with 1931, a drow Selenres and Letters for his past ghts will require 21% days.
in weight of approximately 987 1.
Fife four years of study of Eskimo Three services will operate frem Addiction is evidently England 16 East Afrin and Singaming the Egypte middle classes origins.--United Press, pore, worked on gant 4 day The pensaat and workers cannot af- Schedis respectively.
ford the huge prices demanded by, the Tave weekly services to Australia Trackers. and South Africa, requiring schiafes 646 or 7 and 9'4 days respectively, will further knit widespread parts of the world's largest cupire,
Equal numbers of services are to be operated on each route in the homeward direction.
But how terrible in the hold ofl. opium, hashish and other illicit drugs, on some of the poorest inhabitants is shawn by cases of addicts, now inį prison, who were spending three times as much as they could earn on "dupe, They found the extra money by sell
REMARKABLE CLAIMS FOR A NEW DRUG
Five groupe have been asked to submit proposals for Sauth Atlantie! thefts, services. A number of points in One van actor was found to be payi Aften from which the contemplated; ing his fabourers with shall packets services to Latin America ay be of a drug ng wages. All his emplo-jchemical drug in the treatment
yes were milliets. operated are wing studied.
their property, bit by bit, and by SAVING THE MOTHERS
A special committee under the chairmanship of Sir Warrin Pisher; has been appointpil to consider proj Jects for developing of external air of
including
(310
DEATHS
Remarkable claims for a new
of one of the most dreaded of illness, blood poisoning by the
In a chapter entitled "Social Effect: streptococcus microbe, are made it is stated that, by research workers in the cur- eltiction."
While complicated chemical, com-
Servicgs,
to South Whereas in 11 there were 3 castrent issue of The Lancet.
of husband divorced following their America.
Three distinct types of machines for insolvency through addiction, fast Transatlantic service are being used year only one husband was divorced pounds of arsenic, antimony, and in experiments.
4.ENGINE MACHINES
by
has been
other metals have been utilised with For this renom.
Fifteen deaths caused by drugs are great success in the last twenty years One type
tions of a tropical nature in particular, is the
D. I. Albatross reported for 1985. In 1935 there for the treatment of parasitic infec Lat in 1930 there
for the most part there for-engined menoplanes. This mas were onts four. chine is expected to cruise at more were 68.
A note in the repart points out that complete failure in illnessrs ensed rapid spread of infecting tann 200 miles an hour. It is built
bing racing lines and gynod the mortality gure: "do not pretend weather should cross the North At-to show the whole actual number of ierobes such as the streptococcus
A new drag whs latie in approximately 10 to 12 hours, deaths caused by drugs throughout throughout the system.
It is probable that other
remarkable. Another entrant the Mayo com-the country. posite, or double, aireraft, which will such deaths have occurred last have many last year for whed in Ger- Funch in midair a heavily loaded sun- not been reported as having been claims were made, and not only have the experimental findings been veri- plane, capable of making the direct carted by drugs. ' light from England to Newfoundland Another disturbing feature, accorded by workers in Britain, hu aon-stop with a large minii lond, ing to this report, f the fact that many the use of the drug for one of the
A third type is the "Caledonia" traffickers sentenced when the "clean worst types of blood fying-boat, a new model Short mene-up care amely, childbed fever (puerpera plane. It will be equipped with extra now due to be released from prison, septichema) has proved that here is fual Lanka instead of passenger ne-It is feaed that they may resume most valuable new weapon in trent- comodation.
their old practices when they regainment. Flying-boats will be used extensive-their liberty: Jy on new Empire routes. All of the services to Africa will be worked by flying boats. The India services will; be mixed-United Press,
WARNING
DEATH-RATE HALVED
The drug is called "prontosil," and it has a complicated chemical formula. "I would here issue a warning." There is a possibility that similar and writes Russell Pasha, "against con- simpler compounds which can be made sidering that the drug inebace in in this country will prove to be as Egypt is a thing of the past,
useful, if not superior. The tenta of
Acting Honours Go widespread addiction, would start in Hospital Isolation Block for cases of
To Miss Hayes For
Queen Portrayal
I fear that it is my belief that this drug at the Queen Charlotte's
the country if illicit drugs again be-childbed fever show a death rate re came available and if wages rose to duced from well over 20 per cent, to former levels.
junder 10 cent., and it is indicated that While hoping for the latter, the actually the enses chosen for treat- Government of Egypt can only pre-ment were above the average in vent a recurrence of the former by severity, being selected to some extent sparing no effort or money to keep because the outlook was considered New York, June 21. the C.N.I.B. ns a live and efficient to be bad.
abrond The mode of action of this new Helen Hayes, who is playing instrument, both here and
drug appears to be mysterious. IL the role of Queen Victoria on
The fight goes on.
In 1820 Muere does not idil the streptococcus microbe Broadway in the dramä, “Vic-were 5,000 addiets and about 1,000 in the concentrations in which the toria Regina," was announced tafelters in prison.
drug gets into the blood, it does not Now there are only about 400 ad-promote changes in the bload winner to-day of the medal awarded annually, by the Drama diets and nearly 3,000 tracker's in-making it more capable of killing the
side prison walls.
mlerobe, and there is no evidence of Cinema films in Cairo and Alexan- any special response by the body after League of New York for the most distinguished performance dria and tectures illustrated by lantern injection of the drug making it more
slides in the villages are being used resistant to the microbe. of the year.
The medal, called the Della Aristo informs the people of the evils of
tuking drugs-Router. trlun Prize after an early member
So for effcets upon infections other than those by a virulent type of streptococcus, have been absent and,
of the Drama League of Amerles, was Victoria Regina," told Miss Hayes in fact, experimental evidence sug awarded last year to Katharing after accing her in the play several reats that best effects are produced Cornell.
months ngo, "You were just like the with the most dangerous types of Laurence Housman, author of Queen, Cod bless herl"
microbes only.
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