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FORE-KNOWLEDGE AND MISERY.
G.B.B. ON CHURCHES.
London.
Mr. George Bernard Shaw and
SLIPPERY ROADS..
SENSATIONAL MOTOR SMASHES.
HEAVY CASUALTY LIST.
London.
Many of the American doctors, who last month heard Dr.Mayo,
England's new impervious road one of the leading medical mon in Mr. Hilaire Belice, the well-known surfaces, which become extra-. the United States, propound the essayist and historian, engaged in a ordinarily slippery after a light theory thut the so-called fast pacedelato for charity.
shower. caused carnage among of modern civilisation had much to Discussing the future, Mr. Shaw Whitsunday holiday motorista. do with the prolongation of life, roundly attacked the churches. The were doubtless members of the cou- most incompetent men, he said injured, as the result of a string Five persons were killed and 60 gress to which the Prince, of could be found in the Vatican, and of 50 cars becoming involved in a Wales doctor, Sir Thomas Herder, the most competent on the axecu offered the exactly opposite view, tive of the Fabian Society. There that the hustle of modern life and were not enough saints to go round. the nerve strip that it entailed. The world possessed a small nucleus laid people more open to disease.
of saints. The others were tire some, snobbish, and downright
androis.
Sir Thomas Horder, Physician-in- Ordinary to the Prince of Wales, told a gathering of 700 American and Casdal doctors that he be
lieved that the hustle of modern hic and the pace at which people lived, coupled with nerve struin, hud became a large fucter in the ⚫meideuce of disease, introducing miny new types. He urged doctors so fidue their patients to return to a simpler fire, and thus raise their general resistance to disease, and also raise their nerve tone.
THE CONTRARY VIEW.
An entirely opposite view regard- ing the effect of the modern hustling life is held by Dr. W. J. Mayo, one
slithering head-to-tail mix-up, when the lauder, descending Goss⚫ Hill, in Kent, skidded and collided with a moter lorry.
The noise of a collision which occurred on the Bath-road, was
"The world," he declared, "is¦ heard half a mile away. tired of parson and priest. I would| not care twopence if all the churches crumbled. Our souls would still go marching on."
A car was hurled 100 yards after striking in approaching vehicle.
Seven persons were taken to: hospital.
Mr. Bolloc said, "It would be a misfortune to see the future. .IC everybody knew next year's Derby winner, there would be no
gium- bling. Only a condemned man UNIQUE INCIDENT. knows the date of his denth, and he's nuluppy."
WANTED MAN ARRESTAD IN COURT.
People should lead
of the leading medient men off city life. In Sydney, the noise America, who, while in Sydney, 1st from the trams alone must induce look for a criminal or law-breaker The Police invariably alwaya months ago. expressed the opinion considerable amount of nervous and in very few cases do the want- that the humun rare was not so disturbanwr. susceptible in Esease as formerly solier lives, and eat simple foods: m voluntarily give themselves "Science," he said, gradually ally fresh foods, containing up. There was a mild excitement eliminating musy of the diseases vitamins, such as lettuce, white in the Second Police Court, which have ravaged mankind in the rabbage, tomatoes, and fruits." Singapore, on June 13 when past. Satisties in the United Pay added that, with care, States show that since the Civil there was no reason why people in
#t Sikh who WD8 wanted for War the average length of life has matern city should not live to 70. manier was seen standing in the increased by 12 years, being now has the difference between city life doorway of the court apparently in- 2 years instead of 40 years, and and the simple life in the country Jerested in what was being done. there is every hope that this was instanced by statisties relating An amazing feature of the incident urease will eventually be doubled.""
to Massachusetts, which showed
Then, ist month. while parsi- that the average life of agricul./s that the man was wanted for an with 30 for women employer in The Kandang Kerban Police were inalists was 8 years as compared alleged murder committed only the night before in Serangoon-road. farteries.
informed and on visiting the scene found the dead body of & Sikh with The Director-General of Public!« broken neck. It is alleged that Health. Dr. Dick, says that the, the man was battered with a heavy The ucensed, also a Sikh, views of Dr. Mayo and Sir Thomas stick.
"United States concerning evolution, cipating in a controversy in the The declared :-Twelve years have been added to the average man's life in the paa 40 years, and the so- called fast pace has had much to do with it. The motor cur takes people into the open, and other meter inventions tend to hotter living. The short skirts women wear nowadays are much healthier than the old style of long ones."
"DK" MŰRDY'A ̈ ̄OPINION,
NOT RECOSCILABLE:
under are nol irreconcilabla. mule good his escape and the Modern civilisation has improved, Police were on the lookout for him health in some ways and caused its until he appeared in the Second deterioration in others. Diseases Policy Court. He was identified by -duo-tó had sanitation and lack of the usher of the court and was ventilation have ereased, but promptly taken into custody by "There is no question has the "nervous diseases and excisability, Detective Insector Tongue. Both old adage, early to bed and early due to the high pressure of modem the deceased and the accused have to rise makes a man healthy,' oven | life and the rush after pleasure, has figured in a chas concerning a pro- If it does not muke him wealthy and ¦ inrensed The es of stimulants missory note since 1911, and the wise." said the Metropolitan Officer and unresties has also grown. case has not yet been concluded: of Health, 11. Purdy, endorsing The history of the world has The contention in the case is that shown that changing conditions, the thumb print of the deceased tend to create other forms of dia- was made on the promissory note ease," said Dr. Dick. "To-day, while he was asleep and had no for instance, cancer is on the in- knowledge of it. The arrested man grease, while tabereuiosis is decrens will be charged with murder in due ing."
the view reported in the cablegram Dr. Panic is an old friend of Sir Thomas Horder, and endorses the Intter's opinion. The modern pre valence of neurasthenia," he said, "is undoubtedly due to the bustia
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