THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1936.
Sick Man in Hospital was
Unwitting Radio "Howler"
Jekyll And
EVERY
TIME
Hyde Microbes HE MOVED IN
MAKE AND MAR LIFE:
AT SAME TIME STUDY BY 700 MEN IN
LONDON
More than 700 seientists, from
HIS BED
World Experts Sought the Trouble
in Vain
Japanese Open Clinic To Curb Suicide Waves
Nets May Be Put Around High Buildings to
Balk Jumpers
Tokyo, July
* 40 countries, met in London un
July 25 to discuss the smallest SICK man, whose every movement |
The sukide problem has horas of man's benefactors JATEC vanced interference to many com- | enemies, They were delegates mereind rudin services, was referred, important in Jupant, where lavis St. to the International Congress ofte hy Colonel Sir Donald Bank, tanglements and the de oro to join Microbiology, of which Professor | Directer-general of the G.P.0., in a) loved ones in denth cause this selfile. J. C, G. Ledingham. Director of porch at Colchester when he stemmed structions of some 20,000 persons ANS the Lister Institute, was presi. the new heel post office. dent.
mally, that a spretai elinie to curb the practice has been established.
WITH three
The interferency, sold Sir Donaki,
Takyn police also are combating a Industry, agriculture, food ladled British experts and thore af; storage aml trinsport,
revival of the practice of committing and
many foreign countries. medicine are among the prac
"Ameries, where its effects were, suicide by leaping, from the city. tical activities which the inter-
such enses within a revent weeks. ests of the congress touched particularly strong." he said, "ro, tuller-buildings, There
optested the assistance of mir en- Here
are brief character
Ryunosuke Kabayashi, knowIL 4 sketches of some of the actors; anneers, as well as those of European
countries. Tądig experts of newn d "auicide specialist." has beep Bacteria. These ARO TOT $3 plants in animais. Though pap papers secote articles describing the placed in charge of an offer opened | larly associated with disease, they, interference as 'n snugh humming note! by the Japna 'Suicide Prevention are essential to life on the earth, of about 120 cycles per second, but its Society. He will seek to disuade ་་ In spite, of artificial fertilisers, they
smuren remained a mystery. are still the must important agents i keeping
soil supplied with
these bent on suicide from entrying
"I have just received information! out their plans.
nitrogen. Mor activities met Help-1 that after much investigation the ing to make wheese, vinega and pocket hondkerchiefs."
zonres of interference has been truced:
TO INTERVIEW
Kobayashi, in his early 40s and
to a hospital in America, where for, with long experience in dealing in MYSTERY OF VIRUSES
medical purposes a large coil of wire such problems will interview perzons. Viessen-Cannot be seen, but are presumed to be alive breause they, was wound round a patient and radlo, who have come to believe that death i Increased multiply Their size frequency current applied.
the only answer to their troubles, 1s masured by observing what is the Anet "ites" through which
ACTED AS AERIAL
He will specialize in wording ot they will par. Give plants inany of "Owing to roupling effects, high'shinju, or "love sulcite," which ha their distarra, as well as Puimals temion power lines passing over the¦ claimed many hindred at Mihara- and men. Give the tailp its stripe. Ihapital were energisel, and these Yama on the island of Oshima, a
Protozoa. The smallest unitenk noted
efficient transmitting well as in lers spectacular fashion. proper. There are hundreds of į
aerial..
Kobayashi arranged to call a meet-
thousands of them in every mince
An
'trans-1
of soil. We unending war against | "Each time the patient moved, being of educators and social workers, the eren mere numerous suil bacterle, varied the frequencies thus What market gardeners know as mitted, and thus auwittingly increased and to map out a series of lectures on "sit 'sickness, results from the the confusion of the investigators," the prevention of suleisle. protozoa gaining ton deckive a vie tory.
AL sea they are the baste So successful has the greetings tele. | food of all tish, and they are re-gram proved, said Sir Donald, that; ponsible for malarla and sleeping the Post Office is introducing it in n sickness. Atropk Inzan diseases, new form.. also for cuttle plogues and other
animal troubles.
In the past 11 months, nearly Fungl. These are responsible for 1,253,600 such telegrams have bren! more plant diney than any othresent.
of lite, but are used, under “It is a ettricus feature," added Sir factory conditions, to make 1T15:
Donald, "that during, the first week than 200,000 tons of manure
in June, the number sent increased by nually. Mest popular prostucts are 100 per cent. Perhaps it is because! bread, beer, wine, and spirits.
Actinomycetes-Fungi so primitive May is an unpopular month for weddings, and that many weddings that they scarcely deserve the name. Are present in the suit in enormous are postponed from May till Ju". numbers and enormous variety. Yet very little is known about them.
MORE WORK
Microbiologists believe that many of these more minute forms of thei can be made to do a very much larger-empat-of useful work furt man than has so far been got out of them, The questions they would like, to see answered are almost an innumerable as the organisms with which they deal.
The cateres was opened by Ramsay MacDonald, whose respon
The new form would give a sun- mer-like touch both in the thought and
in the forn.
SEA-TRIP-FOR-
OPERATION
|
JUMPING PRACTICE.
Last year the practice of jumping into the crowded Ginza from a t building apparently was in disfavour after several years which saw an average of more than a score amually kill themselves in that manner. The
three who committed suicid? recently were young men.
In 1931, 18 men and seven wonten killed themselves by jumping fr Tokyo buildings. There were 29 men and 14 women in 1912, and in 1933 and 1984 there were 25 and 16 such suicides, réspretively.
Police are considering a system of net, construction around some of the farger buildings, Special guards are being posted. The Mutsaya denart: ment store dins gönnte de is de and a rail around the rock has been designed to prevent any cimbing the ramparts.
New York, July 15. Kelvin Rothers, aged Hirve, of Melbourne, exuleted a 9,000-mite: sibilities, us Lord President of the Journey to-day when he arrived in Conitere, Melbourne piulanthropi.. Council, include that for the Depart-the United States to have a nail an
vegage werk bakd by Sir Churies
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