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London's New Artery

will include one or two boys in their later teens, for whom work

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BURGESS BUILDS BOATS

Mr. W. Starling Burgess, design-

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ALCOHOLISM NOT A MORAL PROBLEM

HINTS ON WHEN AND

HOW TO DRINK

America's Cup defender, resembles PSYCHO-PATHOLOGICAL-

Mr. T.'O. M. Sopwith, Endeavour's owner, in that they have both made

aeroplanes.

In 1912, a Burgess plane, made

*. *. FEWER LOVE-LORNS

DRINKING

(By Arthur J. Kratzer)

rarely fails to do harm, but the

the first long-distance flight inXCESSIVE drinking certainly tion, with the exception of the America-from Marblehead, Massa- chusetts to Washington, DC.

may cause crippling neuritis, fusel oil, which requires nging to There was a time when the entire i

degeneration of the heart and convert it into something less pro- American army air service consist-sanity. Excessive drinking very tion.

arteries, and certain types of in-ductive of post-potational devasta- ed of 20 Burgess aeroplanes.

Burgess's father

was Edward

"Gimlets" Are Wholesome Burgess, designer of three Cup type and degree of harm depend defenders-Puritan, Mayflower and dividual. The thing which is im- drink par excellence."

Wine is, of course, the aesthetic on the susceptibility of the in- Volunteer.

I personal- portant to remember, and which ly confess ignorance of its nice- The 1930 yacht-Enterprise-was is the sine qua non of prevention, ties and ritualisms because my Burgess-built to the son's design. is that such drinking invariably education has lain in other direc- predicates some profound mental tions. I am convinced, however, or emotional abnormality without that the most consistently whole- which Claims for damages, for slander have started; which is soothed by course, la the whisky and aoda or, the tippling never would some drink, in moderation, of and for personal injuries have in the tippling and is actually made in hot weather, the John Collins

On the other hand, breach of

(gin and limejuice) made without So far as longevity goes in sugar. And, although avenging promise cases, once prominent insurance tables show that exces-gods may strike me dead for say the jury lists, have almost disap-sive drinkers die sooner. Moderate ing it, I insist that they are better peared.

drinkers live as long ав So far only one new breach of abstainers.

total for one than the American ice.

creant soda. promise action has been set down

Beer is a delicious thing, sooth- for trial next, term.

A moderate amount of alcohol; Two claims seeme carried over from last term are stimulating the flow

to ip digestion not bying to the nerves and felicitous to the oesophagus, perhaps more of gastric still outstanding.

jalce but by facilitating absorp metaphysics than the amiable per- conducive to the discussion of Three others which were in last tion. But too much alcohol im-] term's list have been withdrawn.

creased.

Your Daily Smile!

worse by it.

pairs digestion by causing a con-sonalities of wine or the genial of whisky. Although gestion of the stomach lining. realisms Some authorities think that it is most popular in hot weather, it is this congestion of the stomach anything but a cooling drink. A "Archimedes," read the schoolboy, which aloud, "leaped from his bath shouting, livar, rather than any direct effect of two slices of bread. and two pint of it contains the food value Eureka! Eureka!"

"Ohe moment," said the teacher.

of alcohol on the liver itself. alices of bread have very little re-

causes cirrhosis of

the

[will be found at once, and also what is the meaning of 'Eureka'7" Alcohol in 10 per cent, dilution al-Irigerating value on a sultry day.

After twenty-five years' work the Port of London Authority with interest the progress of an has given London: a dock system economics with natural human experiment which unites sound worthy of the greatest trading centre in the world. But its feeling.

New Radio Problem

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Digger and Better

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a

Prohibitions Legacy

some younger children for whom work will be waiting when they said the boy,

Eureka' means 'I have found it," most certainly does not damage Like everything else, it requires leave school. Meanwhile they

Very well. What had Archimedes 20 per cent. dilution it almost cer-Lord to mix sugar or fruit juice the gastric mucous membrane. In discretion and always moderation need their parents' care, and so found?" questioned the tancher.

It is an abomination before the the family can properly be mov- hopefully, "The soun, air!"

The boy hesitated, then ventured, tainly does. In other words, don't ed as a whole. We shall watch

with spirits. This is, of course. drink your whisky neat.

Bort of blanket indictment

I think you're lots better looking but this statement must be quall-results, is the birthplace of the Food Value Of Alcohol against the whole race and tribe Smell Girl (to seven-year-old boy): Alcohol also has

of cocktails. America, where a food value, there is a racial desire for quick than your daddy," achievement could not be com-

Boy (true child of the motor era):fied. In the normal individual a cocktail. Some erulite FRS. or plete until the docks were pro-

"Well, I oughta be-I'm a later model." considerable part of it is very some ethnological expert of the perly linked with the city whose

promptly eliminated through the British Museum may prove me in- needs they serve. The old dock- So vast is the material of in-

Missing

kidneys and the lungs before it correct in this. road had become a by-word. Ori- quiry which wireless now pre-tell the time): "These are the hours tinued fevers the fact that it is Father (teaching mail daughter to can be utilised. But in long-con- ginally subsidiary to the railway, sents that the sixty experts who-and these are the minutes--and and continually thrown out of exchanged ideas at the Interna- these the seconds."

readily absorbed may use, at the busiest time of the tional Radio Conference in Lon-where are the fiffies, Daddy?"

make it a Prohibition stimulated the in- Little Girl (atl) puzzied): "But life-saver. No normal man day, in order that trains might don organised themselves into

can ventive genius of that great cean- drink an ounce of whisky without try into devising some of the most cross it, it was hopelessly inade fourteen sub-committées. quate for modern methods of this body of knowledge is recent.

having it on his breath. But a fearful concoctions known to man, reprov-

typhoid case can take six to eight beautiful to the eye but sickening transport. The new Silvertown As was observed in the presiden-ingly, "you misspelled most

of the ounces a day and you'll never no-ly sweet and peculiarly produc Way opened recently at last gives tial address, it is just forty words in your composition."

tice it. He has burned It up. Al-tive of delinquency. One or two road traffic proper access to the years since Lodge sent the first going to be a dialect writer."

explained Johnnie; "I'm cohol seems docks. Conscious of Its purpose, wireless message at the British

to be of benefit in of the few. dry cocktails worth it does not creep meanly between Association's Oxford meeting of

diabetes and of no harm in tuber-drinking, sipped slowly before culosis. In fact, some authorities dinner, is one thing. A half-dozen houses, but gives abundant 1894 - perhaps. the moat his-

state that in the latter disease it jolts of atrong alcohol and strong glimpses of the vessels whose toric experiment aince Faraday's

is of help as well. And lastly, in syrup is another. There is no cargoes it will transport a demonstration of induction.

Mr. H. Boysen, Chief delegate, many cases, alcohol is to the aged question but that the combina circumstance which, as the Minis Solar radiation, as studied in Amsterdam, left the Colony on Fri

N. V. Overzeesche Kall Export Mij, what milk is to the infant. ter of Transport said at the oper- the Polar year and.

tion of alcohol, sugar and sweet Now, how to drink. It is curious fruit juices-and this includes ing ceremony, will have its eclipses, is confronting the ex-

during day by the 8.8. President Grant. effect on those who use it.

how the human race persists in the horrible ginger-ale high-ball Iperts with a new problem. It

victimising itself with plausible is most unwholesome.

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All

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The Goal "Johnnie," said the teacher,

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"Yes'm,"

Personal Pars

Ap

Silvertown Way is the latest appears that, for reasons still the

Mr. H. D. Yue, sales manager of catch-words. The shibboleth light Furthermore, alcohol: should be of the great enterprises which in obscure, interference with wire Limited, left the Colony on Friday an antithesis to distilled spirits to of taking frequent short nips of China Electric Company, wines and beer" has been used as taken well diluted. This business the last thirty years have done so less comes chiefly from a parti-

seemed to have lost for

The

ever

and wanes with the aun's rota-

much to transform and modern-cular ares in the sun and waxes the s.s. President Grant. the detriment of the latter.whisky neat, besides being a ise Britain's road system. motor-car has restored to the ton. Moreover, the effects are O.B.E, Mrs. St. J. Baxter, Mr. people drink moderately of wine with the lining of the stomach.

Actually it is individual idiosyn-psycho-pathological form of drink- Lieut. CoL D. St. J. Baxter, crasy that matters. Innumerable ing, is peculiarly apt to play havoc roads the significance which they most strongly felt at the Poles. J. St. J. Baxter and Miss G. Baxter and beer with impunity, and yet Lastly, at the risk of repetition,

The discovery was shown at one when the locomotive displaced of the seasons to throw light on were passengers on board the s.8-in those susceptible, these are the let us recall what is really the the mail-coach, and in meeting double bombardment" from the

a tragic event. It was this Sarpedon, which left yesterday. the new social need British en-

beverages that seem peculiarly fundamentally important point of gineers have shown that the sun which caused the periodical HOSPITAL SUNDAY gout, arthritis; headache and cer pathological, and not a

Ilkely to bring on or aggravate all. Alcoholism 18 E psycho- spirit of Telford is still strong in in his Polar airship expedition.

failures of Gen. Nobile's wireless

moral. them. Nothing in modern Eng.

tain skin disorders, while spirits problem. If land gives a stronger impres

Special Service At

do infinitely less harm in these with regularity; If without get- a man gets drunk

sion of national vigour than an

respects. St. Andrew's

ting drunk, he keeps himself con- arteriál road in full use. The

Beer Brings A Red Nose

eistently under more or less al Hospital Sunday was observed Gout of the classical red-hot- he feels an intolerable tension; if coholic influence; if without drink yesterday at St, Andrew's Church big-toe type is rather rare te-day, he drinks frequently by himself by a special service, conducted by and, although the cause is unor if he drinks in the morning. and a sermon delivered by Dr. H. the eighteenth the Vicar, the Rev. J. R. Higga, known, it was very frequent in then had he best search inta kim century. when self, preferably with expert help,

Minister of Transport appreciates FILM STAR ARRIVES its quality, and his declared po

TO-NIGHT licy of giving a preference in his grants to undertakings which

show imagination and foresight Miss Betty Compson On

President Wilson

is consonant with the modern | temper.

PERSONAL APPEARANCE AT ALHAMBRA ON OCT.19

D Matthews on medical mission-gentlemen polished off three hot-find out what unsuspected vultures ary work.

tles of port of an evening. And are tearing at his liver.. There was a large congregation certainly present and their donations, given drinker of wine and beer, and not it is. the excessive at the end of the service, will be the drinker of whisky, who gets shared between Church expenses the red nose. Many a man can South of England has been so hai, Miss Betty Compson, the cele Memorial Ward at the new Allce punity who cannot drink a glass After a successful visit to Shang-and the proposed Robert Morrison drink a whisky and soda with Im rapid that it is producing a short-brated film actress, is visiting Hong Memorial Hospital.

Industrial South

Industrial expansion in the

age of juvenile labour, the chil Kong and will arrive by the 3.8.

dren of the young people attract President Wilson this evening. MEMORIAL SERVICE

ed to the new industries not be The vessel is expected at pm - ing as yet of employable age.

There has been some movement berg, the noted producer, was in the Her husband, Mr. Irving Wein of boys from the distressed areas

to jobs in the South, but chvi- Colony on a visit recently.

TO MR. LIU FU

Peking Function

of champagne without feeling • 11: next morning.

The difference le doubtless due to the fact that in wine, and beer there are numerous fermentation products intermediate between the starting-point, Bugar, and the re latively harmless and point. ethyl

ous drawbacks attach to trans- Arrangements are in hand by the fers which save youth from de- Hong Kong Amusements Limited A memorial service to the late alcohol. These intermediary pro terioration at the price of break-for the film star to make personal Mr. Liu Fu, the eminent scholar ducts which include aldehydes, and ing up family life.

Appearances at the Alhambra Thea who died this year, was held at the higher alcohols, are definitely Now the Welwyn Chamber of tre, Kowloon, on Friday, Octo- the Peking National University, toxic. Furthermore, they and the Commerce, with the co-operation ber 19. of the Welwyn and Jarrow

Peking, yesterday morning. still unconverted sugar are very The service was attended by Hlable to secondary fermentation. Rotary Clubs, is experimenting The annual dance of the Hong over 200 people, Dr. Chiang Mon- This is why wine and beer are 00 with a better way. It le pro Kong University Union will be held ling presiding. The life and work likely to sour on the stomach. posed to move whole families from in the Great Hall of the University of the scholar was revieved. by Jarrow to Welwyn. Each family next Saturday at 9pm

In spirits these substances are Dr Hu Shi.

pretty well removed by distilla

"How much?!

ottr færiff sayn sixpence for

But you have a double chint

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