10
Tuesday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
December 20, 1938.
Gassed War Victim SEVEN BROTHERS MEET AFTER 24
cures
his
STOMACH YEARS TROUBLE Then part
Chemist
approves treatment
·
How an ex-Service man found relief after years of suffering from gastric pains that the War had left him, is vividly told in his letter below. What a joy to start a new life, free from the despair and depression of those constant gnawing painst But-read what he says:
"One teaspoonful puts me right
· Towards the end of the War 1 was gassed, and ever since I have suffered from digestive trouble. I had a bad slack of jaundice last year which made nailers worse.
"I have tried suvoral remedies and had medical attention, but in each case what good they did wax of n scTY Lemporary nature. When I spoke to my chemist about Maclean Brand Stonisch Powder, he was most enthusiastic. Ilis
words were: 'It is the finest think of ita kiud on the market."
Since I started taking it I am im. proving each day. Whenever I feel that Dawing pala coming on one teaspoonful of your powder puis me right. I can now look forward to my meals. ***Most medicines cause annoying 'in- ternal discomfort, whereas your powder - has a soothing effect. All my friends are
R.W.R. loud in their praised of it."
Rid yourself of Stomach Pain in the same quick way
Mart stomach suffering is the outcome of acidity. It begins with undigested food remaining in the stomach, setting up fermentation. This causes the acidity which from mere discomfort can xxx lead to serious daminge.
At first, the victim notices on uny pleasant sources in the, throat and mouth arising from the fermentation. The nauseous gases accumulate, the stomach feels "blown out," headachea and lasitude follow. Dult, nagging pain sets in, adding to the sufferer's misery. But there is no need to worry. Stomach troubia'at this stage la quita easily put sight.
Many sufferers used to use their own. hotely, remedies. But mngadays a penframional furnula Fuas taken their flice stair b chemist know contains the most perfectie- balances ingredients for dispelling acidity."
WIFY Chemists recommend Haclean Brand Stomach Powder
The qualified chemist la jealous of his pro Temjonal reputation. When he does recomuriend
remedy, as in the casa mentioned above, you
he sire fila zenuketlan id based upon the facte.. the falie economy and even danger of Pheap" remedies, he píslira to sell tise remedy be known can always be depended on.
Years of practical proof hare shown that the genuine Maclean Brand Stomach Powder is the mon Prikable prescription medical clence has been while to produce fur all cases of stormshed disorder. Thesands of people have been saved frath endless suffering by taking Madies) Brand Stomach Powder the aument any discomfort → has been felt.
those to-day. You will find that i
the instantly, and stops the main adica the finil done or two. But you must make autre you wie getting the persone Madsan Brand Siomech Powder by looking for the signature "Alex C Maclean" on the lutte and the unton. It never soldi Jover,
MACLEAN
Brand
Stomach Powder
The gutuiem Michean Broad Stomach Powder is never sold loose, but only in bottles in ruzione---livači besring the viuzzature **Alex C. Platham.” ( xil chemists mind Stores in Powder or
Tablet fm.
Look for the
Signature
Brand Forder
Alex. C. Maclian
Sales Representative. BANKER & CO., P.O. Box 755, Hong Kong.
Don't let the
Children miss the..
1.5238
again for
12 months
SEVEN brothers held a
farewell party in Lon-j don recently at the close of their first reunion since war parted them in 1914.
After the party they went back to their jobs. They will not all meet again until Armistice Sunday next year.
The brothers, named Freathy, were born in Winchelsea-road, Rye, Sus sex. They marched in parade with their wor medals and attended the armintice service at Rye parish church, where they were christened.
FANCY DRESS PARTY
ON
DECEMBER 29.
AT THE Y.M.C.A. KOWLOON
FROM 3 TO 6 P.M.
It's going to be the jolliest party with heaps of fun Clowns... Mickey Mouse Cinema.. Lucky Dips Fish Ponds... Raffles... and. ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR. Tickets are only $1.50 (including teal and are on sale at Moutrie's. Anderson's, Tsang Fook and at the Dairy Farm, Kowloon.
The proceeds will be devoted to destitura refugee children ... to give as many of them as possible, some little ray of happiness during our Festive Season. The grown-ups will also enjoy themselves. YOU MUST make a-point, of coming!
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PHOTOGRAPHS
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and
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A
.. THE SAME FRONT Georite, the eldest, who is Bity. Fred is ve, is a berthing steward. butler to London doctor.
Edward is'à Blackpool Corporation employee, Albert is a power-station attendant, Aria a parter, William is a dealer at Covent Garden market, and Charles is: a driver in the Lon- don Fire Brigade,
the
Fred said: "ayed with Army after the work and George was at sea. We went all over the world. "We were all on the Western front during the war, but never once did. all of us rect.
"Once at Ypres in 1914 heard Bill's voice in the dark. He was swearing.
"I called out 1ullo. Bul Ho shouted back, 'Hullo, Fred,' but we didn't see each other
Ban On Gretna Weddings
HE abolition of irregular marriages
[THE
by declaration, the form employ- ed at Gretna. Is the aim of a bill presented in the House of Lords by Lord Strathcona, Under-Secretary for War.
Entitled the Marriage (Scotland) Bill, it gives effect to recomenda- tions made by a committee which in- vestinted the marriage laws of Scotland.
1
The report of this committee, over which Lord Morison presided, was preschted to Parliament in January. 1037.
The bill provides a new form of regular marringe in the office of a registrar of births, deaths and mar- riages. The Registrar-General will authorise particular registrars to omelate at such marriages, for which there will be a fee of 5s,
A sheriff in empowered to issue u licence for a marriage, efther religious or civil, in cases
cases where it is not possible to secure pro
proclamation of
banns or publication of notice till after the day on which it is intended that the marriage should tak
take place.
The sheriff's Beence would also
apply in cases where there is reason- able excuse for failure to secure pro- clamation or publication in time.
All marriages in the office of a registrar will be registered forthwith, and the difficulties which at times arise from failure to secure registra- tion of irregular marriages will be obviated.
Existing practice in religious, mar- ringes is not affected.
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Colonel Fulgenclo Batista, Chlef of Staff of the Cuban Armiy, as he arrived at Miami, Fin., for his visit as guest of General Main Craig, Amerlena Chief of Staff. Left to right: Mrs. Perez Benrita of Miami, Senora Batista, Cuban Ambassador Martinez Fraga, Colonel Batista and Colonel Owen Parr, Batista's aide.
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