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FRIDAY, JULY. 1, 1932.

BRITISH MEDICAL

ASSOCIATION.

The Programme of

the Meetings.

MANY DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.

London, May 22.

for the forth-

The programme coming centenary meeting of the British Medical Association has now been issued to cover the meet- ings of the numerous scientific sections.

Many distinguished visitors from the Colonies and from abroad are included in the list of speakers, and the subjects chosen for the most part are public interest.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Church Struggle For A LONDON'S SHOW

Bible

Stiffkey Rector In Amazing

Scenes

CONDUCTS SERVICES DESPITE BISHOP'S ORDERS,

FETCH THE POLICE"

There were astonishing scenes at Stinkey Church on June 12,

BOAT.

Dense Crowd at First Trip.

LUXURY ATLANTIC AIRSHIPS.

Regular Service Likely

in Three Years.

MAIL CONTRACTS.

2,000 Miles or More Without Refuelling.

London, June 1. London's very, latest attraction, a Show Boat, has taken up her an- chorage at Westminister Pier, and last night, on the occasion of her first trip, dense crowds gathered

Washington, May 24. on the Pier and the Embankment.

Luxury airships working on re- While pretty women and handsomegular services between America men stepped aboard, from the nar- and Great Britain and other: Euro- row gangway to be greeted by the pean centres may be seen in thres "skipper," Mr. Clifford Whitley, years' time.

bank.

of considerable when the Rev. Harold Davidson appeared to take the services after of Scotland Yard to look at Lon-United States House of Represen-}

The section of medicine, presid

ed over by Sir Humphry Rolleston,

has as one of its discussions the subject of the clinical applications of recent work on bone discuse, when the influence of vitamins and the secretions of certain of the dactless glands of the body will be critically reviewed.

kis absence during the hearing of charges of immorality against him before the Norwich Consistory Court in London.

The Archdeacon of Lynn had arranged for other clergymen to (ake both the services. The Rev. U. Harcourt, of Wighton, was present for the morning service, but when Mr. Davidson arrived he withdrew, and Mr. Davidson conducted the service.

But when Mr. Davidson arrived The subject chosen for the first for the evening service the Rev. day's meeting of the section of obR. H. Cattell, of Warham, had al- stetrics and gynecology is co-ready begun it. cerned with the indications for abortion, and this discussion will be of special interest in view of recent judicial pronouncements,

In the section of physical medi. cine, where Sir Leonard Hill is the

service.

tern.

cheers rang out from the river The officials of various com

Even the patrolling policeman Bill, which has been approved by panies are supporting the Crosser stopped on his beat in the shadow the Commerce Committee of the

The strains of a dance band could airship.companies to obtain mail don's most up-to-date restaurant atives. The Bill will authorise)

be heard amidships, flowers were contracts similar to those now everywhere, and a boat which once.

granted to steamships. when painted 2 sinister black

Contractors would be required rammed and sunk a submarine, held to operate American-built ships) as ray a scene as any in London.

Among those who were drinking lb of mail 2,000 miles or more! capable of carrying at least 10,000 cocktails or dancing on a perfect without refuelling. floor were Lady Diana Duff Cooper. The ships must be approved in Miss Margaret Whigham, Lord design by the Secretaries of War, Stanley. the Master of Sempill, the Countess of Darnley Sir Samuel Navy and Commerce.

and Lady Instone, the Maharajah

PALESTINE POWER PLANT.

The programme is to provide on Inauguration by High

at

Commissioner.

deathly pale, walked between the choir stalls and handed a note to Mr. Cattell, who stood, at the lec-

Mr. Davidson walked to the lec- As the psalm was ending Mr. of Rajpipla, Sir Anthony Lindsay tern, and for a moment both men Davidson clasped the Bible, and Hogg Captain Even Wallace, Mr. endeavoured to secure the Bible. Mr. Cattell and he for a moment and Mrs. Ronald Balfour, Lard Mr. Cattell then stepped aside, and both endeavoured to secure it. Then and Lady Northeák, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Davidson read. the lesson. Mr. Cattell, mopping his brow with C. B. Cochran. Mr. Charles Gulli-

Mr, 'attell then announced that, a handkerchief, stood aside whilever and Miss Peggy Johnson.. president, two very important sub if Mr. Davidson insisted on con- the rector, his voice trembling, jects follow each other on consecu ducting the service, he would re-read the Second Lesson.

the host, the dansant, cabaret and tive days. Manipulative and tire. "It reduces the service to a Mr. Cattell called to Mr. Groom, nichte dinners and suppers Electrical Treatment" will occupy farce," he declared. He then left, one of his parishioners: "Fetch the West End prices, each trip taking

Jerusalem, June 10. the first morning, followed approand Mr. Davidson continued the police, feich the police!" Mr. three hours. It is thus possible to

The new Palestine Power Plant priately enough next day by a dis

Groom left the church, but was see the river by day or by night, a

on the Jordan, situated in the de- told that the police could not inter-particular feature being the supert south of Tiberias, eussion entitled "The Menace of

"Fetch Police."

was cere Quackery in Physical Medicine."

Long before the evening ser- vene.

per trip, which ends during the

moniously inaugurated to-day, by As soon as the Lesson ended Mr. week at 2.15 am. at Westminster the British High commissioner, L.- Those concerned with preventive vice was due, to begin crowds col- medicine will be especially inter lected on the green outside Stiff- Cattell raised his arm and said: pier. ested in hearing various experts key Church. Many cars were park- "I am extremely sorry this has It is a new and delightful way General Sir A. G. Wauchope.

The new plant has tea turbines give their views in the section of ed on the green, and hundreds of happened. It reduces the service of seeing London for on the Show with a total capacity of 32.000 H. on the prevention people lined the path the to a farce. I have 'received my or- Boat something is going on all the P. and can supply all Palestine' public health, of measles, principally as regards church.

ders from my superior officer, the time. It is manned by a staff of with electric current. Its construc- the use of serum obtained from

Asked if he would conduct the Bishop, to take this service, and no stewards, and the attendants are tion was taken in hand four-and- the convalescent patients, while

service if Mr. Davidson arrived, one else was to take It.

all in seafaring uniform. section of bacteriology has securMr. Cattell said: "Yes, I have or-

a-half years ago in accordance "As comparatively nothing short.

For to-night the members of a

with plans drawn up by the famous ed Sir Almroth Wright to speak ders from the bishop." When told of force would prevent Mr. David-West End club have "comman- or the question of immunity to

that the Rev. W. Harcourt had left son taking part, I can see nothing deered" the boat, but to-morrow the Russian engineer Mr. H. Ruthen- disease by prophylactic inocula on Mr. Davidson's arrival in the left to do but to withdraw, as I public will have their first opberg, who was Chief of the Petro- tion, a subject with which he has morning, Mr. Cattell replied, "I cannot conscientiously take part in portunity of testing its joys. Later grad Police during the Kerenski re- been concerned for over a quarter don't."""

a service in association with him. in the season a wedding party has gime. Aside from supervising the construction of the plant, Mr. of a century.

Shortly afterwards, when some If Mr. Davidson persists I will re-booked the boat for a reception.

Ruthenberg also took an active The serum treatment of pneu-1260 people, many of them visitors, tire."

part in the financial side by the monia and the use of tuberculin had entered the church. Mr. Cattell, Uproar greeted this statement.

the tuberculosia treating

should are wearing his robes, walked down the Women

and applauded.

United States. among other subjects to be con-chancel from the vestry and began About twelve people left the sidered in other sections, and it is the service. He had just begun church, but others came in and took obvious throughout the programme when a car containing Mr. David- their places. that treatment is going to be a son and a woman friend drove into very important feature of most the rectory grounds.

for

discussions.

EMIL LUDWIG NOW A SWISS.

German Writer Changes Nationality.

to

"The House of God"".

MONEYLENDER AND soliciting contributions from

A BOY OF 19.

Note for $35.

BOY MILLIONAIRE.

Melbourne, June 1. The Countess of Bective, wife of Jassa Singh, an Indian money the heir to the Marquess of Head- lender,, brought suit in the Pulsne fort, is appealing in the Judge's Court yesterday morning Australian High Court against against Ling Sbing Fing, a bay only income tax assessments relating to

the estate of her child by her first 2 and Mr. Cattell retired to the ves-"

The money lender asserted that husband, the late Sir Rupert T. H try, disrobed, and drove away. Be the defendant and a companion had Clarke. fore he left he said privately that signed a note for $35 and it had not The ground of her appeal is that he would report the affair to the been paid. Bishop of Norwich.

Mr. Davidson, standing in the A moment or two later Mr. David- centre of the chancel, near the al- son wearing his robes, and with a tar, raised his arms and shouted, bundle of books under his arm, "Please, please, remember this is

A woman the house of God." walked to the church. said: "You are 'late. Another, Immediately the noise ceased, nineteen years of age. parson is here and is preaching.”

Mr. Davidson, smiling at the crowd, hurried to the vestry door, only to find it locked. At that mo- ment the parish clerks, Mr. Pells, came out of the church. Mr. David-

son asked him to unlock the door, which he did.,

Prayer at Altar.

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she is merely a trustee and not a His Lordship (Justice Wood) re- beneficiary. Exchange, Mr. Davidson continued the ser-primanded the plaintiff for allowing Sir Rupert Clarke was the son of vice, and when he came to preach a small boy to sign a note and gave Sir William Clarke, Australia's first he took as his text: "Blessed are judgment by consent of joint claims. baronet. He died suddenly, at the pure in beart, for they shall He further ordered that the debt Monte Carlo in 1928, and his son. see God."

would be paid off at the rate of $1 succeeded to the baronetcy at the per year. T

nge, of six as well as a fortune es timated at a million sterling, · Hia|| sena and to preach but he would widow married Lord Bective in not agree to that. The last ser- 1928. vice we took together in this church The founder of the family for was a year ago the marriage of tunes was an Aldgate butcher, who my daughter. That adds to my re- emigrated to Australis, where for a gret for the scene to-night.”

Berlin, June 11.

the Herr Emil Ludwig, one of best-known of modern German

Mr. Pella then approached Mr. writers outside the borders of his Cattell, who was reading prayers, He said that before beginning own country, yesterday ceased be- and had a whispered conversation the sermon he would like to ex- ing a citizen of the German Re with him. Mr. Davidson walked plain the position.. public and became Federation. behind the altar rails, and knelt Naturalization papers were signed for a few seconds. yesterday in the canton of Tessin where Ludwig has resided for number of years.

Another famed German writer, Erich Maria Remarque, author of "All Quiet on the Western Front" is also planning to assume Swisa nationality, having been -driven from Germany by the in- tanse antagonism aroused by his book from all sides the chauvinists decrying it as treason- able and the, internationalists, as insufficiently pointed. ~

Ludwig is best known abroad as Napoleon and other figures of his- tory. He is also an essayist and novelist.

LIONS INVADE FARMS.

Livingstone (Rhodesia), June 1. Rhodesia is suffering from an invasion" of lions. They are now a common aight on the main roads, especially at the outskirts of towns In Northern Rhodesia

A native who was accompanying his master in a closed car on the Nkana-Nehanga road left the car for a moment and found himself confronted by a lion, He made a bolt for the car, but the lion fellow ed, and the car was only just start ed up in time to escape before the Hot sprang

"I am extremely sorry that the scene took place," he said. "I sent He returned to the vestry, and a message to Mr. Cattell to say that the clark again whispered to Mr. I was willing to take the service Cattell, and then "Mr.

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