1928-09-17 — Page 13

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1928.

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The Food of Kings

Court Physiciafts know the best and see that Royal Babies bave the best. That is why Glaxo has been used with success in 5 Royal Nurseries. Only the best is good enough for your Baby, for is he not a King to you? Give him Glaxo, the food that contains everything that will build firm flesh, strong bone and a sound constitution,

Glaxo

The Vitamin Milk-Food

"Builds Bonnie Babies"

Sole Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hong Kong.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)

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HORIZONTAL

1-To captivate 5-Gambling game 9-Stroke in tonnie

10-Those who are in

bifice

HORIZONTAL (Cont.)

46-To make tatting · |47-Narrow paths

THE INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE.

VERTICAL (Cont.) 13-70 bedt 14-An American

humorist

49-Possuasiva' pronoun

60-A large hlokary nut 19-Ta observe 62-Winter resort on - |21-interjantlar

French Riviera 22-A hostile Filipino

13-interjection. Disgust 55-Triangle having no soldier

two sides equal 25-To Bow forth from 67-8scluded from the

16-Satisfied

18-To quit

17-To teach and

discipline

18-A surgeon'e

.. assistant 20-Rashly

21-Bheltered side

24-Royal

27-Gail to exalta

attention

28-6wift

30-One of the months

governor in

world

59-A membranous

pouch

[80-A dolt

{61-Diving bird 62-Assistance 63-Mohammadan

prince

64-Briny

VERTICAL

31-An English colonial], 1-A"right or titto

2-Nave of a wheel 3-Angel of the

America

83-Title often assumed|

by female aingeru

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visctrioni

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40-A handte

43-To fasten ja 44-Compression.

member, in a

framework.

bottomless plt 4-Chlid's blouse 6-Low trill of the

partridgs -Alloy of mercury

with another metal

7-Fit of temper: B-To-harden 11-And not 12-Bhort lines bearing

nahi hooks

a source

26-Yes

28-Hana 29-A trees of decay 82-King (French) 54-Two (Spanish) |87-Watering,place

88-Large rowing boat 39-Small pieces of rock 40-Roman goddess of

dawn

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sense of tauch

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47-The 'Buddhlat uncred

alty

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(pl) 61-Necessitous

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54-Garmen for "new" 66-Eccentric rotating plese (Mach.) |58-To rest

(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word.

· puzzle.)

BOY SCOUTS.

THE CHINA MAIL,

OVERSHADOW EMPIRE. Developments have gone on in training the aanlor or Rover, In these and other ways our Scouts, whone duty, it is to take tree is growing In bulk and -FAMOUS SOLDIER TELLS OF up some definite form of service "valus.

THEIR ORIGIN."

for the community. We have, too," But beyond this also it has our Sea Scout branch; and also a spread its branches far and wide. GROWN TO VAST PROPORTIONS branch dealing with the physical-until, in addition to the British ly, mentally, and morally defective, Empire, they overshadow some 42 whose participation in scouting is foreign countries and embrace à bringing them a new atmosphere brotherhood numbering to-day a of health-and happiness-giving oc-million and three-quarters of ac- tive members. It is a brotherhood cupation.”

[By Sir Robert Baden-Powell:] Twenty-one years ago the acorn was planted on Brownsea Island, in Dorset, in the shape of a little

Our migration department is in something more than name, group of 21 boys.".

placing over 80 boys a month in since the boys interchange corres These were taken from all better openings over-seas than pondence and visits. Over 7,000 grades and places. Eton, Harrow, they would find within the limits British Scouts are visiting their friends across the Channel this East London, and village homes of the old country. sent their so08. They were well More especially we are getting summier, and troops from five dif mixed up and put into camp to hold of the slum hoy, and by de- ferent countries are at present in gether to learn things-that is,veloping his character and abilities Englandez through practising the life of are giving him hope and oppor And this means millions more backwoodsmen and the arts of the tunity for making his life a suc-of men in the population who have been trained as Scouts in the same Jungle they plcked, up, health of cess. W mind and spirit as well as of body, In Africa and India, Burma, ideals of mutual peace and good and they learnt the great art of Ceylon, and the West Indies the will. These again are backed by playing the game, of playing to the boys of the country are linking up the Girl Galdes with like aims rules with fairness and good tem-through scouting in a new spirit among the women voters and na per, and of playing for the side of understanding with their white tlon-leaders of the future." and not for self.

brother subjects of the King.

It was a rough-and-ready ex periment. In the hands of "boy men" that is, of leaders with sympathy and understanding-it ¡panned out a success. One of those ploneer leaders in that ah- surd adventure is still one of the veteran leaders in its big advanco, Mr. P. W. Everett,

DO WE EAT TOO MUCH 7

Indigestion on the Increase.

One may see here a true League of Nations in the making.... A League where the spirit of good will from the heart prevails and not one brought about for protec tion through fear the dread of

war.

The surviving members of the acorn of Brownsea Camp of · 1907

One of our most famous phy-are meeting to realise the

A cheap explanatory handbook sicians recently stated that many phenomenal yet healthy growth was next, produced. Before many people now-a-days eat far too which their tree has made in this months were passed boys in differ- much. As the body has no means short space of years.

In August 1929 It will be pos ent parts of the kingdom had been of storing food that is not as- reading it and had taken up scout similated, this undigested surplus sible to see the tree itself, for its ing for themselves. Thus theis positively harmful, for it fer-members foregather then in their start was automatic. And girls ments, creates gas, and poisons the thousands from all the corner of the earth to celebrate the coming too took it up to the extent that system.

Overeating, however, is far from of age of the happy family of the we had to form a special organisa being the only cause of indiges Boy Scouts. "Daily Mall.”· tion, the Girl Guides, for them.tion; other factors help to account Thus from the one acorn there for its present increase, such as grew up untended a plant with harried meals, faulty mastication, two stems; and the girl atem grew almost faster than the other. So that her tree is recently bigger by 90,000 than that of the boys,

unsuitable dlet, overwork, worry, lack of exercise: any or all of these may start the trouble.

GIRLS TIE VOGUE.

"DAZZLE" COLOURS AT SEASIDE.

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In nearly overy · case Dr. WII-

Waymouth. Never has THEN CAME THE WAR. liams' pink pills are most helpful Then came the war. The Scouts overcoming indigestion, for mouth opened its arms, as it were, proved themselves. Their services there is invariably a rapid thinning to so many girls, wrote a corres in coast-watching, guarding com-

of the blood, and before any per-pondent to the "Daily Mall." munications, alarm posts, Govern-manent relief can be looked for it seems to me that they must out- ment and hospital orderly duties, is necessary to improve the condi- number the men by ten to one. etc., are too well known to need tion of the blood. Remember this: Down on the soft yellow Bands they twas and threes, all full of repetition. Ten thousand of them without good blood perfect diges-are gathered in colonies, in clusters, laid down their lives at the front. tion is impossible. As a first stop in

In spite of this blow, the oak you must enrich your blood, and laughter that dimples their sun- During the day the gals dress in tree went on growing. It pushed you can readily do this by taking browned faces,

Dr. Williams pink pills. These its roots the deeper and more wide-vills actually create new, rich every and any style. You ly into the soil not only of Eng-blood, which quickly restores the startling colour schemes made up land but of the Empire as well

costumes with little hats, navy blue It developed itself in many direcdigestive organs to healthy acti-of-cotton frocks and bandeaux, light

vity. tions. The training centre for off-

So if you suffer the miseries of skirts with white silk jumper blouse cera established at Gilwell Park, indigestion you should try the

and ties. in Epping Forest, was unique in common sense method of enriching its methods of education, and has the blood by taking Dr. Williams' now supplied trained instructors pink pills. All chemists sell them, able to form training camps for also post free, $1.50 per bottle, officers not only in the United bottles $8, from the Dr. Williams' Kingdom but in most of the coun-Medicine Co., 60, Kiangue Road, tries and Dominions overseas, Shanghai.

Thus the training has been FREE: A booklet entitled "What brought to the doors of the scout to Eat," specially written for in- mastors with a definite standard digestion sufferers, will be sent to aim for and with the readlast free to all who write to the above steps for getting there.

address.

You never saw so many girls' wearing ties. At a man's shop in the town most of the men's ties sold this holiday season have beon bought by girls.

But these "dazzle" ties help to brighten the scenes on the shore,

A man prefers a crick in his back to being unemployed, in spite of what chatterers about the dole may say.Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, th

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HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the Information of visitors

the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland 'published:

Island,

Victoria Peak Signal Station

Mt. Parker

Mountain Lodge

The Eyrie

Peak Hotel:

Talkoo Sanatorium Mt Davis

Bowan Ro

@Taimonh

Kowloon Peak

(Altarbeds),

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