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MALARIA IN MALAYA SOLDIERS' FREEDOM

REPORT OF THE ADVISORY BOARD

PROBLEM IN PADI FIELDS

MORE HUMANE DISCIPLINE EXPERIMENT

London, June 14. Henceforth the British "Tommy" will have at least 28 much free- dom on his nights off as domestic servants.

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SENSATIONAL ARREST IN SOUTH AFRICA

Mr. J. W. Hoftin, secretary of the Malaria Advisory Board, F.M.S., in the course of his report for the year 1928 states that the question of Mechanization, the development malaria in rice fields was consider of education and the changed type ed by a sub-committee, and the fol- of soldier are the considerations MURDER MYSTERY lowing resolutions were placed be- to which the Army Council has fore the Board at a meeting held bowed in issuing "Instruction No. in September, 1928: The commit- 202," instituting, as -an experi- tee consider that malaria in rice ment, humaner discipline affect- fields in the hilly districts of ing soldiers and non-commission-

Johannesburg. June 23, Malaya is largely due to the pre-ed officere.

A sensational arrest was made sence of A. maculatus and that the

On Friday, Saturday and Sun- problem is inseparable from the day evenings, soldiers are

to-day at Gwelo, South Rhodesia, not

of a European in connection with Tibet, general one of malaria in hilly dis-only allowed freedom until mid- the murder of an 18-year-old girl, Federated Malay States, Hong tricts. Therefore, they consider night without

a pass, but they Kong: Great Britain, Macau, that little useful result will be will not even be required to state North Borneo, Malay Borneo, Ex-gained by persisting further in the where they are going, unless their hibition, Trengganu, Mongolia, special endeavour to study the leave exceeds 24 hours.

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problem in the rice field valleys

Recognition that the modern themselves, and they do not recom-

educated and mend any expenditure on the non-com. is better

more capable of responsibility drainage of rice fields in this con- than his predecessor is shown in nection. The sub-committee con- sider that the proposed continuous

studies at the experimental rice

fields of the Agricultural Depart ment would probably yield results of greater general importance on the bionomics of anophelines.

Rubber Oils as Larvicides Reports on the larvicidal value

was

Miss Irene Kanthack, who found dead in a plantation near

Johannesburg, in November, 1927. There were. signa that the victim struggled violently with her assailant.

Miss, Irene Kanthack, the daugh- the regulation empowering Com-ter of Mr. F. E. Kanthack. a found murdered manding Officers to place non-coms, former Director of Irrigation in in charge of small parties of the Union, was armed and unarmed men-instead in the grounds of the Johannes-

burg Zoo on Nov. 27, 1927. of а commissioned officer hitherto.

Further, senior non-coms. will be allowed to sit on various of ofla distilled from scrap rubber Boards assembled in garrisons to were considered. Field experi-enable a non-com, with special ments Indicated that these olls were knowledge of a subject to replace rapidly fatal to anopheline larvae an officer with no such special and that they spread quickly, form- knowledge, in order to leave the ing thin, uniform films,

labber free for more important Evapora-

tasks.

*Simultaneously, official appro val has been given to a scheme to

.at $23.00 per ton. tion was more rapid than in the

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EXPEDITION BRINGS IN AIRMEN'S REMAINS

Syndey, June 30. An expedition from Adelaide

She went out for a walk with her dog and when the animal re turned alone a search was im

A hundred mediately organized.

Police and hundreds of civilians, with Police dogs and aeroplanes, took part in the search, but with-

out result.

Eventually a Boy Scout found the body under a heap of leaves and bushes covered with wounds. There were

terrible signs of a A native was arrested. struggle.

GANDHI'S VIEWS

INTERVIEW WITH A GERMAN NEWSPAPER

Berlin, July 1. The Berliner Tageblatt pub lishes a lengthy Interview with Mahatma Gandhi, in which he takes a pessimistic view of the chances of an Indian constitution. He states: "The only solution of the present deadlock is the con-

The above prices include deli-quito Destruction Boards, it was stantive rank of Colonel, for the very charges to destination... shown in the laboratory that while purpose of identification during

the rubber oils were more toxic at national emergencies. first, a proportion of the larvae under best escaped, and that after contact with water for some time the toxicity rapidly fell off. It was concluded, therefore, that rubber} oils were leas reliable than the mineral oil mixtures already in use. The question of comparative cost was discussed, and it was decided that rubber oils could not at pre- sent be sold at competitive prices. with a six-wheeled motor-lorry re-vening of a conference of British

Aseplene

covered the wrecked aeroplane leaders and Indians, as requested The Acting Director, Institute "Kookaburra" and the bodies of by all the Indian parties. India's for Medical Research, F.M.S., Lieut. Keith Anderson and Mr. responsible leaders are prepared stated tha after experimenting Hitchcock, who lost their lives in to go to Great Britain for a con- the British with the drug in ten malarial cases, searching for the "Southern Cross" ference, whenever

demonstrates he considered Aseplene to be use after that machine's forced land-Government less as a preventive or cure for ing.

genuine desire for this by ex- to sub- willingness malaria. The question of the sale The remains. of Mr. Hitchcock pressing and advertisement of such drugs were sent to Perth for burial. ordinate its own economic inter- was discussed and it was agreed Those of Lieut. Anderson have ests to India's welfare." that the chairman should consult arrived in Sydney, and in ac- Replying to a question regard- the Legal Adviser with a view to cordance with his mother's wishes ing the communal problem, Mr. preventing the advertisement and the funeral will take place next Gandhi declared, "Either we our- sale in Malaya. The Legal Adviser Saturday, Lieut. Anderson's birth-selves will solve the problem by was of opinion that it would be day. The grave will be on the knocking each other's heads off or possible to prohibit the importation Mosman heights, overlooking the Great Britain will co-operate in of this preparation under the Cus- Heads-Straits Times. toms Enactment, 1923, and the possession of it would then become an offence. The other alternative would be for the Chief Secretary to declare Aseplenie to be a deleterious drug: a strong measure to take, which could hardly, in the opinion of the Legal Adviser, be fustified. The Government was ad- dressed on this matter, and this is still under consideration.

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PANGALOS AND FOUR. MINISTERS CHARGED

Athens, July 1. The trial has begun of the ex- Dictator Pangales and four of his Ministers, who are jointly charged The Acting Director, Institute with squandering public funds. for Medical Research, stated that The court consists of 30 Sanators. experiments had been carried out-Trans-Ocean.

in the treatment of malaria by a combination of plasmoquin and quinine. After discussion, it was

agreed that while quinine cures the Officer of the Agricultural Depart patient, it does not make him non-ment.

discovering a way out of the domestic riddle-Trans-Ocean.

BROADCAST BATTLE

HENEFIT FOR AUSTRALIAN LISTENERS

Sydney, July 3. An Interesting broadcasting Union battle is developing. Theatres are to take over the A of the Common- Class stations wealth (the high power stations) shortly, while Williamson's will probably retaliate by broadcast- ing from the B. Class stations,

The result will be a general im provement all round.

Williamson's are gaining a big revenue from advertising which is now prohibited to A Class stations. ---Singapore Free Press,

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THIRD SON FOR QUEEN MARIA

OF JUGOSLAVIA

infective to mosquitoes. Plas- The Government's Policy moquin compound has a specific An appendix to the report on effect on the mosquitò-infecting anti-malarial measures states that forms of the malarial parasite, and the policy of the F.M.S. Govern- the use of this drug in conjunctionment is as follows: In dealing with with quinine should be given an anti-malaria measures, Mosquito extended trial as a public health Destruction Boards and Health measure.

Officers should act upon the prin- Oiling and Podł

ciple that every land proprietor is At a meeting of the Board held under the burden of carrying out an September 27, 1928, Dr. Quaife proper and reasonable anti-malaria called the attention of the Board to measures upon his land: provided, the decision of the District Officer however, that (1) in the case of and the Health Officer that certain small holdings (ie., holdings not gave birth to her third sen at During ravines on Bukit Dinding estate, exceeding 25 acres; see section 159 10.45 on Friday night. Karak, could no longer be oiled, as of the Labour Code, Enactment 18 the afternoon Her Majesty had at cinema performance. the neighbouring Malays had ob of 1923) and (ii) in the case of all tended a jected to the oil entering their padi areas in any Sanitary Board area, Queen Marie of Rumania was pre- field. After discussion, it was de- the Mosquito Destruction Boardsext at the bedside. Trans cided to refer to the Agricultural may assume the burden of carrying Department the question whether out all proper and reasonable

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oil, applied in the usual quantity measures, and if it destres to do so SIAM & NETHERLAND

to can recommend the imposition by for anti-malarial purposes streams afterwards entering padi the Sanitary Board of an assess- fields, would cause noticeable ment to recover the cost. damage to the padi. This matter There is a widespread popular was referred to the Chief Health idea that jungle causes malaria and

Bangkok, July 2 Officer, the Anti-Malaria Engineer that therefore ravines should be Ratifications of the Treaty and the Chief Field Officer. The cleared of jungle, and Racendary Judicial Settlement and Concilia Chief Field Officer who had had growth. In this country, however, tion between Siam and the Nether- considerable experience with this is by no means always true and lands have hoon exchanged at

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ecapect to padi cultivation, stated many instances are known in which The Hague by the Siamese HONG KONG HEIGHTS

that he had not actually seen padi Bevere outbreaks of malaria bave Minister and the Netherlands damaged by anti-malarial oiling, been caused by clearing Jungle Minister of Foreign Affairs

and in one district, where oiling An emphatle warning is necessary Straits Times. measures were said to have injured against indiscriminate felling of

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and

padl, stem and leaf parasites were jungle and the attention of the ELECTION INQUEST | Mainland is published :— discovered in the plant, so that public is invited to the following some doubt was felt as to whether points

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life of the padi plant is ing. If the health is not good, rst two months after trans- owing to attacks of malari, search planting It was recommended thoroughly for other possible that Health Officers and District sources of mosquitoes before blam Oncers circularised and asked ing the jungle to report cases where olling was It adds that ruinine may be considered to be injuring the padi tained free of charge at Gover these cases could be mant dispensaries, hospital poli vestigated by the Chief Field stations and schoold

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