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June 17, 1939.

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"Hospital Hoboes"

[OSPITAL HOBOES" they call the men and

"HOS

women of the tramp type who feign illness and injury hoping to win chicken diet and all the com- forts of an invalid without any discomforts.

Co-Education In Malay Schools

Sixty-two-year-old

Herbert

Arthur Woods, who pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey recent- ly to causing a public mischief. was a "hospital hobo,"

THE growing popularity of co-train. He had

Forters found him groaning in a

education in Malay vernacu-He was taken to Kingston Hospital ค bandaged arm. lar schools, is commented upon walked out alter a doctor had found for oxygen and X-rays-and-he by Mr. G. L. Ham, British Re-W sident, Negri Sembilan, in his at there was nothing wrong with annual report, recently pub-

Thim.

Four times he did the same trick at other hospitals afterwards-and The average Malay vernacular then the police caught him. He had school, Mr. Ini says, constitutes 'an done it in the provinces In attractive centre, with its playing 1937, and 1938.

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field, its garden plots for the pupils Doctors said that "hospital hoboes" and in most cases a neat and attrac- go into hospitals grenning and de- tive garden in front of the teachers' scribing mysterious symptoms. quarters. A visitor who remembers

As a rule they have a "terrible

the schools of 20 years ago will be pain" which no doctor can diagnose struck by two contrasts:

without putting them to bod-which

In

(a) The number of girls attend-is what they want. ing boys' schools. A very rapid In- Many become "unconscious" crense has taken place in the last the street and wait for a crowd fa Lew years owing to the eagerness of call an ambulance, parents that their girls should receive education.

This hos thrown an undue strain on the resources of the boys' schools and girls schools will have to be opened when trained teachers- assist- ed by untrained women teachers are available.

How

long their unconsciousness lasts depends on their self-control.

If they show no they are pricked with pins, when a response when bright light is shone into their eyes, when a doctor's hand strikes them sharply under the knee-cap, then they are sure of at least two days "under observation."

But

ES has

BETTER APPEARANCE

Doctors often look after hobues be- (b) The great improvement in the cause they dare not run the risk of general appearance of the pupils, doing otherwise. Most of them are dressed in a reat uniform consisting of

every hospital these shorts shirts in the case of the boys and a white kobaya and blue sarong in the people are entered. case of the girls.

Herbert Arthur Woods is not like- It was surprising to find in one ly to visit Kingston Hosplini again. school in att out of the way district This "wicked ald rasenl,"

as the a girl also dressed in shirt and shorts, Recorder (Str Gerald Dodson) called but she proved to be of Javanese him, is now awaiting sentence, which extraction and,, Mr. Ham says, it is was postponed with a view to send- not probable that Malay

ing him to a home. would countenance such an innova- tion at present.

nearnack Book" or "Snag anduk," in which particulars of these

opinion

The provision of this dress must Generally the pupils, both boys and involve a considerable sacrifice

on girls, Jook better, cleaner

and

the part of many of the parents in healthier than their predecessors of view of their poverty,

be

thinks. 20 years ago.

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school at Perivale, Middle-(door," " sex, will be put in complete There is keen competition among charge of a four-roomed flat for the girls as to who shall own the fai at least a week.

first. and already there is a heavy waiting ilst-for--this-"desirable Fe sidence."

The flat, which has its own front door, is included in exten- sions at the Coston Senior Girls' School.

Boys at the neighbouring Selborne) Senior School are making all the furniture for the flat. Most of it! awalls delivery. The giris choose

Miss Wilson, the headmistress, is the colours. responsible for the Iden, which is in-

Miss Wilson thinks that boys ought

tended to give the girls a foretaste to be taught something of the work of home-running.

"We aim to make the modern girl a little housewife when she leaves school," Miss Wilson explained.

A BEGINNING -

"Of course, this initial experiment Kues only a small part of the wny. Under present conditions it is the most we can expect, and it forms an extension to the present tuition in domestle scienen.

"Each girl will be mistress of this little home in turn. She will make the bed; cook the meals, clean house.

or the woman of the house, and that girls should know the elements of n man's job about the house.

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Family of three died in this plane crash in High Cascades, while en route from Walla Walle, Wash., to Seattle. Bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Olinger of Mton, Ore., and daughter, 7, were recovered.

Baronet's Heir Shot On Eve Of House-Party

Belsay, Northumberland.

GAMEKEEPERS at Belsay Castle recently found Mr. John

Arthur Tournay Middleton, 33-years-old Lord of the Manor and heir-presumptive to Sir Charles Arthur Middle- ton, Bt., shot dead in the castle gun-room,

A sporting gun was near him. for a week-end bouse-party which

A few minutes earlier he had been breakfast in the castle with his mother, and discussing arrangements

'MATERNAL LOVE'

SCIE

FOR FATHERS CIENTISTS have discovered that mother love can be aroused by six different sub- stances, one of which is carbolle acid,

То untangle the complex problem of what is vaguely described S the "maternal Instinct," Dr. Oscar Riddle and Dr. E. L. Lahr, of the Carnegie

Institution of Washington.

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sindied and experimented with thousands of animals.

They induced male doves to

on eggs and feed the young after hatching by giving them minute amounts of an infec- tion which made the fathers beliavo as if they were the mothers

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that doctors bellevo "mother love" is essentially a sub-conscious reaction, in which the brain plays 'very Ifttle part,

Quarantine For Dogs In Malaya

"But this must wait for the mo-DISCRETIONARY powers regard-

meat," she says.

More California

Gold

San Francisco. launder, sew and knit-in fact, act $370,000,000 mineral wealth during California produced a total of the little house-proud wife,

Bradley, 1938, Walter · W.

ing the quarantining of dogs imported from outside the Colony or a Malay State are to be removed from the Director of Veterinary Re- search.

Information to this effect was con- tained in a letter from the Colonial Secretary, Sir Alexander Small, read at a recent meeting of the committee of the Strails Settlements (Singapore) Association,

The removal of the discretionary "Within reason the will choose minerologist announced. The mine- Research had been urged by the slate powers of the Director of Veterinary her own soft furnishings, and or- range her rooms as she likes, choos-rals were mostly "black" and yellow association. Ing her own colour scheme.

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cold. The oll output was $240,714,~ The Provision will be made for 000 while the simon pure yellow gold quarantine for a period of six months was estimated in round numbers at in the case of all dogs permitted to "Mrs. Lyons, art mistress, will be $45,000,000, the highest figure since enter from countries outside Malaya at hand to advise her, for she won't! 1801.

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Guests were hurriedly advised that the party

Was cancelled. Mr. Middleton left his mother so as to make preparations for rook shoot- ing, and went to the gun-room in the eld ensile a few hundred yards away. In few seconds the sound of a shot was heard.

Mr. Middleton was a bachelor, was not engaged to be married and lived at the castle with his mother, widow of the late Lieutenant Hugh Jeffrey Middleton, R.N., who died during the first fortnight of the Great War."

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