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HERE THERE

A

and

EVERYWHERE

How A Doctor Faced Blindness When Professor ··· Gillman' Moor- head, this year's President of the British Medical Association, last his sight seven years ago he de- clined to let the misfortune Inter- fere with his work.

He had at that time the largest consulting practice' as a physician in, Ireland. He faced the problèm

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1933.

SANDHURST FOR

POLICEMEN

RAISING THE STANDARD

OF BRITAIN'S FORCE

FOLLOWING FOREIGN METHODS

(By George Godwin.)

London.minal investigation to-day has be

of carrying on by calling in the Police officers of superior gifts come a scientific business calling for services of another doctor to make have good reason to welcome the im-highly-trained and acute brains. the actual examination of patients pending changes in the police ser- Experience can do much, as our Upon the data thus aupplied to him vice which include the setting-up of own force proves, to make a man he made his diagnosis and based à Metropolitan Police College. efficient; but it cannot endow', him his treatment.

This Sandhurst for policemen, with high-grade intelligence.

U. S. System

He was always very short-sight-which is to cost £150,000, will at ed, and overwork had caused bleed-tract public school and university One of the most interesting ex- ing in the rotinge.

men to the force. That does not periments in police education was As Regius Professor of Medicine mean that an ordinary constable started a few years ago by Conunis- in Trinity College, Dublin, Pro-may not hope for the equivalent of sioner Enright, of New York. He fessor Moorhead still examines for a field-marshal's baton in the shame realised that higher education and the M.D. degree. The theses of of the Commissionership: he may. far more specialised training - were the candidates are read to film. The objects of the new College are imperative if the crime of that city to attract both brains and charac-were to be handled more efficiently. ter to the force, to stimulate men It is, of course, too early to judge

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Fate And An Airman

A tragic tale is recalled by the 'of brains and character now serving, whether the system will fulfil the record-breaking non-stop fight of, and to improve polica education. hopes of its founder. the Frenchmen, M.M. Codes and Entry to the College will be by The New York Police College is a Rossi,

selection by the Central Selection lae building on West Thirty-

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In his previous outstanding air Board. The staff course is to be santh Sweet. This university for feats, including the covering of open to men of five years, standing policemen, the triumph of Commis 7000 miles from Handl to Paris in who have qualified for promotion to sioner Enright, since he launched three days five hours 40 minutes, at the rank of sergeant.

hia scheme in the face of ridicule the beginning of last year, M. About 50 candidates will be ad-and opposition, combines advanced Codes was invariably accompanied mitted annually. The College will theoretical work with every practi- by M. Henri Robids as navigator open its doors next year.

jeal side of crime detection. and engincer.

Intellect Necessary

For example, classes are sent over It was Robida's ambition to

to the famous Belletue Hospital, Police education is a Partner Codos in an attempt on the 'tively modern innovation.

compara where, under Professor Goettler, long-distance record; but earlier are still serving men who can recludes blood composition, stains, and There they go through a course that in- this year Robida married and pro- call the days when the recruit went the significance of hairs. mised his bride to give up flying to Wellington Barracks, learned how position would be easier,

How- altogether. ever, it has not the machinery to

But although the standard is high, Robida was killed recently-in a did some foot drill, and then put in made to investigate

to salute, load and unload a revolver.it is also practical. Thus men are DE MACEDO.-On August 4, 1933, enforce execution. It might ex-motor smash in France.

two weeks watching police-court pre-crimes and are judged by native reconstructed at Lisbon, Sra. D. Capitolina pe the offender, but such a

course would damage the pres-Hausted Conferences For 15 Years That system was in vogue until one class was presented with the

ceedings.

lability in so doing. For example, tige of the League and deprive Of all the surviving statesmen 1907, when Peel House, Regency-riddle of the Atalanta diamond the late General Alfredo de it of its international character. Painted by the late Sir William street, Westminster, was set up as dealer and invited to solve it. The A preferable source of relief Orpen at the Faris Peace Confer- a police training school. The Peel dealer was found, gagged and bound. would be economy, for which ence M. Paul Hymans, the Belgian House course lasts 16 weeks and He told a circumstantial story of there appears to be room in varl-least.

Foreign Minister, has changed the provides instruction in police duty, robbery with violence and of the loss ous directions.

education, first aid, foot drill, self-of 40,000 dollars worth of diamonds. Thus, palatial The China Mail

He is to-day the headquarters for the League are courtly, well-groomed and silver- also provides courses for those seek was anked. And, if so, where was same alight, defence and physical training. It Was it a put-up, affair, the class being constructed at Geneva haired figure, a little bowed in ing promotion. Hong Kong. Monday, Sept. 18, 1831. The building, still incomplete, shoulder and a little clan in look,

has already exceeded the total that has haunted the European standard is high, but typical evictim was selected and

It has been said that the present the proof of it?

Practical Test estimated cost by more than one- Conferences of the past fifteen mination paper that includes such dressed as the diamond dealer had third. Again, the League has years

questions as: Cod and herring are| assumed the role of a publishing] It is a graceful act of Lord caught in large numbers in the been dressed. He was set upon in office on a grandiose scale. Last portrait of M. Hymans to the Bel- this industry. Or: What can you the original "erime."

Wakefield to odd that the September

present the Orpen North Scas say what you know of arnest, ragged and bound with rope of the same quality as that used in League of Nations, which is sup-with a bent for statistics protest the British and Empire statesmen nat

a Spanish delegatelgian nation. Orpen's pictures of say for and against a Channel: tun- ported by every nation in the ed against the League's indul-in Paris are world with the exception of the gence in "a veritable debauch of Portrait Gallery. United States, Russia, and printed matter." A committee. Mexico, should be in chronic fin-established three

months pro{ Your Daily Smile ancial difficulties. There are viously, he declared, had already two reasons for its embarrass-issued sufficient documents to Then Trousers are. Cheaper. ments, one is that many members stretch from Geneva to Warsaw, I read that "the kilt in Scotland absent-mindedly omit to pay It has been suggested that cer-is dying out.” Bet ■ shilling ́the their dues, The other is that tain of the League's subsidiary real truth is it's wearing out. the League, ever conscious of its enterpriscă are superfluous and lofty mission, is inclined to for-foreign to its true aim, and that

REFLECTION. get that its endeavours must be some of the Investigations which a law unto himself is a bore unto Many a man who boasts that he limited by its purse, and it has it is conducting are already all others. not been innocent of extrava-covered by other Internationall gance. Five years ago Sir Eric agencies. For instance, ie it the

With the opening of the Drummond, the then Secretary, province of the League to in- An absent-minded procer called doors and bring to an end an era College, Peel House will cinas "Ite emphasised both points. During quire into

the habits of deep-upon his old friend, the family doc of police training that produced any given period, he said, only a sen fish? The protection of tor. They chatted for a couple of many good men.. proportion of the anticipated re-copy-right might be guaranteed hours. As the grocer Tose to go venue actually

Foreign Methods reached fta by mutual arrangement. on lines the doctor caked, "Family all well, it is a significant fact that the coffers, and the League should similar to those adopted by the "Good heavena!" ezclaimed fris dard of efficiency in criminal inver-

I suppose 1” « M take this into account when International Postal Union with visitor. "That reminde, "me.

ipulice force with the highest stan- framing its budget. Since then out the intervention of the wife's having a finan the proportion has substantially League. It has been asserted diminished, but the decline has that the activities of the Inter

League Finance.

It

may seem

At the end the Instructor invited

now in the National The new Police College will put proved the original case

his class to point to, the fact which to have police education on an altogether broader basis.

been a put-up job. In this the new

The dealer had overlooked one system merely comes into line with the polles systems of Denmark gling man leaves him smothered in

point. Hempen rope about a stru,

in America. Austria, France and certain States hempen strands. His clothes had

The object, however, is not the dence of struggle.

been found free of any such evi- creation of an academically trained policeman, but a scientifically train the class learned the valuable lesson In short, it was a put-up job, and led man. Intelligence has always of observing detalls.

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BROUGHT HIM TO

MOONSHINE.

ranks; now intellect will be neces played a large part in the higher

sary.

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-- (Continued on Page 11),

BREAKING INTO

A SCHOOL

Pupil Sees Intruder And Gives Alarm,”

Tip Tak, charged before Mt. Afy tagation happens also to be that with Balfour at the Central Police Court: the' highest educational standard. this morning with housebreaking: It is said that to-day no mar and a breach of the Deportation derer escapes the Viennese criminal] Ordinance, this morning, pleaded

sentenced to three and nine

not been accompanied by a cor-national Labour Bureau, a crea- A scientist declares that we investigation department for more guilty to both charges and was responding reduction in expendition of the League which, over a could not exist without the moon, than 24 hours. ture. The number of defaulters term of years, has absorbed al-Any popular song composer could has annually grown, until now most one-third of the League's have told him that s

years ago.. more than half the members are income, are political rather than

Radio Note.

usually

Facts You Did Not

in arrears. One of them is Ger- social, and are, in any event. The difference between an indoor many who, with typical Hitler-futile, because no basis for agres- and an outdoor serial is ism, has told the League that her ment can be found between high- ten shillings * year, contribution has been lodged in a wage countries with a high German bank but is not avail standard of living and low-wage able for use outside Germany, countries with a low standard of An analogy would be provided living, Were the outlay upon by a citizen who announced to these well-intentioned but per the tax-gatherers that he had haps unnecessary organs of the deposited the sum required of League to be curtailed, the bur him in a safe in his premises, den borne by hand

but that it was only to be used bers would be lightene for his own domestic purposes: loss occas

A few years ago several States year repr

apologetically Informed

League that they were unable

pay their subscriptions,

ought, therefore, to tender

resign

ourab

This was

SEVERAL RUN Germans have invented cola

machine that cooks an gea and delivers them on a paper plate with bread and meatár

The Viennese policeman who as months hard labour, the sentences pires to commissioned rank has to to run consecutively, N

gree in Law, face a university board of examiners. The accused, broke into the 4th

The force itself is completely self- Been breaking the Every police lieutenant, holds a de- floor of No. 1 B. Yg On Terrace,

the premises of the Chi

of

contained. That is to say, it does the door,, he was VAT LE

de

not call upon outside experts as our tained by one of the masters, own fores does when it enlists the brought to the scene by the blow- help of the Home: Otkie pathologist ing of a police whistle by one or the ballistic expert in private the pupils. practies,

The Viennese highly-trained

imilarly,

OPIUM HAUL ON

A JUNK.

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Chinese woman, -Tam

of junk No. 23.2. V. thla morning oned

one year's hard

Schofield

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