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Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND); MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.

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6.8.

NALDERA +'SOMALI

RAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA +BANGALORE

CHITRAL CARTHAGE **BHUTAN

CATHAY **BEHAR

CORFU

From

Tone Hong Kong|

About

1935.

Destination

Bombay, Marseilles & London. 10,000 20th Jan.

7,000

London 2nd Feb. Mara., Havre,

Hamburg, R'dam, Antwerp and Hull. Bombay, Marseilles and London.

- DO -

17,000 9th Feb, 17,000 23rd Feb.

6,900 2nd Mar.

15,000 ath Mar. 15,000 23rd Mar. 6,100 30th May. 15.200 6th Apr. 6,100 13th Apr.

Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Bull. Marseilles & London

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1935

Most of the crew of the coastguard cutter Northland' wore chin foliage as the vessel returned to Oakland, Calif., after a seven months cruise in Alaskan waters. Betty Smith here admires the prize beard grown by Otto Hansen,

SUPER-RABBITS TO CURE THE BLIND

Corneal Grafting

YOUNG SURGEON'S AMAZING EXPERIMENT

see.

H. K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

(Continued from Page 7.)

Orderly Officer-January 15th to 22nd-2nd Lieut. H. A. de B.) Botelho.

VOLUNTEER AIR ARM

The following obtained their “A” lleences during the Training year 1934:-

Major J. C. Macgown, M.D., Ch.B. (Edin).

Captain L. F. Nicholson.

Lieut. J. F. Wright.

L/Sergt, H. Burson.

Gunner E. B. Brasler-Creagh.

Trooper J. Barrow. Private N. A. E. Mackay. Private D. R. Ryde:

The following attachments to the Volunteer Air Arm will take place place with effect from 11th Janu- ary, 1936.

Captain L. F. Nicholson from Corps 1st Battery.

Corporal W. E. Peera from Motor

ENJOYING OLD AGE Crete (MG) Section.

Importance Of Right

Diet Stressed

FIVE SMALL MEALS A DAY

Private N. A. E. Mackay from No. 1 (M.G.) Company.

Private D..R. Ryde from No. 1 (M.G.) Company,

Flying instruction will be re- sumed forthwith.

APPOINTMENT

No. 1779 Pte. H. F. Westlake is It is well known that the length|

promoted to Colour Sergeant and Experiments with rabbits are of life to be expected has been in-appointed C.Q.M.S., Armoured Car likely to yield still more amazing- results in the wonderful operations creased by about ten years since the Section, with effect from 11th by which blind people are made to beginning of this century; and this January, 1935 vice C/S. (C.Q.M.S.) means that the population will Nissim transferred to the Reserve

[Company, The experiments have been con-

TRANSFER ducted for years by Mr. Tudor gradually consist of relatively more, Mareilles, Havre, London, Hamburg Thomas, a young ophthalmic aur-old people than hitherto.

No. 868. C/Sergt. (C.Q.M.S.) A. Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

geon of Cardiff, aided by two bril- Marseilles & London.

How to decay naturally and Nissim, Armoured Car Sectl'n, is liant associates.

gradually, so that old age may be transferred to the Reserve Com- At present the operation of re a happy period, is discussed in a pany, reverting to rank of Sergeant storing sight is limited to treatment series of articles in a special num-at his own request, with effect of the cornes (the transparent ber of the British Journal of from 10th January, 1985.

DO

Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp Hull. 16,000 20th Apr. Marseilles & London.

❤Cargo only. + Calls Casablanca.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other avant Ports by steamers of the Khadivini Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS,

1985.

10,000 19th Jan. S'pore, Penang and Calcutta.

8,000 1st Feb.

DO

†TALMA SIRDHANA TAKADA

8,000 15th Feb.

• Calls Rangoon

-- DO med

† Call Port Sweetenham

B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.

covering of the eyeball).

Physical Medicine.

That a man is as old as his

RETURN FROM LEAVE No. 1511 Sergeant G. P. Fer

If living corneas from a human eye are grafted on eyes blind arteries is well illustrated by a guson, M. G. Troop, returned from through disease of the cornea, the paper on the prevention, and treat- leave on 18th December, 1984.

blindness can be cured.

ment of diseases of the heart and

The number of these operations blood vessels in old age. It is is restricted to the supply of pointed out that the stress and healthy corneas available-and the worry of modern life are associated supply is exceedingly small.

removed.

Experiments

No. 1461 L/Cpl. R. M. Wood, No. Platoon, on 31.12.84.

LEAVE

Lleut. J. A. R. Selby, Medical with a lack of aufficient exercise. A Section, granted leave from 12th But this handicap may soon be course of general massage two or January to 31st December, 1935.

No. 1796 Sergt. L. W. Hume, three evenings a week is récom- mended as one way of postponing Medical Section, granted leave the day when the arteries will de- from 26th January to 25th Novem- mand some curtailment of the daily ber, 1935. routine, while diet plays an import- [ant part in dealing with such

troubles.

The scientists have been expert menting on animals-particularly rabbits-to discover a substitute for the healthy human cornea,

And they believe they have found!

it..

They are satisfied that the cornea of a rabbit is suitable for

Indeed, Dr. Yeoman, of Harrogate, lays very great stress upon the question of diet in promoting aj

STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH Captain F. Syme-Thomson. (de ceased) Reserve of Officers, as from 20th December, 1984.

STRENGTH

No. 2249 Private T. M. Parsons'

their purpose-except for one de comfortable old age. He points out. G. Btn. (M. M. G. Section)

fect: it is not large enough.

They are determined to overcome! that difficulty.

Super-rabbits are, being bred specially for the purpose.

Results already achieved encoui.

that the putting on of weight is wrongly regarded as one of the in-l

evitable stages of the middle-aged period.

This, taken in conjunction with age the hope that rabbit cornea the diminished circulation of blood sufficiently large will be available through the muscles of the back, and

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, soon in such quantities as to in- legs, is regarded as the predisposing

1985.

NELLORE TANDA NANKIN

7,000' 1st Feb. 7,000 2nd Mar. 1,000 2nd Apr.

Manila, Rabaul. Bolshase, Bydney &

Melbourne, and Hobart.

--- DO DO

Regular monthly sallings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan

and Hong Kong to Australia.

Hong Kong to Sydney --- 19 days.

7.1.35.

Captain,

(Sgd.) P. S. M. WILKINSON, Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps. AFFILIATED UNIT Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. LECTURE

The second lecture in First Aid crease the number of operations to cause of much of the so-called will be held on Monday 14th Janu give sight to those who suffer from neuritis and lumbago of the senile ary in the Lecture Room at Volun

teer Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. corneal blindness.

period.

T. Tide, Dr. Yeoman looks upon old people Lecturer Lieut. L.

¡M.A.. M.R.C.S., LR.O.P., M.B., being, as a rule, 14 pounds and up B. Ch. wards more than the optimum

STRANGE SUICIDE EPIDEMIC

Five Tempt Fate

Five people living in one house at AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a cheap Holiday, Prague attempted to commit sul (Buring, Fishing, Shooting, and Climates to suit all. Tour English cide in rapid succession by drinking money is worth 15 per cent. Mora),

No Additional Chargs for Deck Cabine. Sun Deck Swimming Pool-polson.

Orchestra carried—–Lausdry-Bargoen Stewardess.

E & A Calzina, and Servies are unsurpassed.

Frequent connections" from "Australia with the followingi-

The Union 9.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New

Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

PRACTICE

*

weight for their age, and he has a A Practice Class for those quali

strict regime outlined for reducing weight by about two pounds per week. On the subject of diet in old age Dr. Robert Hutchinson_lays down certain principles.

fied will be held, at the same time and place.

Sgi M. M. MELLOR,

Acting Commandant Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.

AFTER ORDERS PARADE

No. 2 (Scottish) Company No. 8 Platoon-Wednesday, 16th January, 1935.

It must be spare, it must be easily chewed, and it must not overburden the stomach. He allows five small meals a day, with the main one at Two lads of 17 and 18, seeing lunch-time, no solid food at tea, and their mother take poison, decided a very light supper. Meals are bet-

No. 7 Platoon-Thursday, 17th Their ter taken dry, and thirst satisded that they, too, would die."

January, 1935.. groans caused a neighbour to rush by fluid between meals, And, final-

Parade at Kowleon. Dock and into the room.

ly, because even the meagre regime "If you are all going to die, I allowed by the dietetic experts re Headquarters respectively for M.

G. Instruction. The New Zealand Chipping Company's steamers for Southampton and may as well die, too," she declared, quires mastication, and because in

and -swallowed some of the polson old age "the sound of the grinding Senday, 27th January, 1935----- herbself.

is low there has been included in Company will fre M.G. Part II at Stonecutters. Detalls will be Appalled by what he saw when he the present symposiumt an article

fasued later. returned home, the father exclaimed on the teeth.

LEAVE "What is the use of my living if

No. 1466 Pipe Major W. C. K. everyone else dies 7"--and also took

Mackie No. 2 (Scottish Coy., Head-

The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and

The F.&O. Branch Service of stenmarn to London via Buët-

London via Pasarna Catal

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

1835.

*BANGALORE 6,000 24th Jan. TAKADA

8,000 24th Jan. RAJPUTANA 17,000 25th Jan. 7,000 2nd Feb. 8,000 7th Feb. 15,000 8th Feb.

6,100 21st Feb. 10,000 21st Feb. 15,000 22nd Feb. 7,000 7th Mar. 8,000 7th Mar. 6,100

7th Mar

TANDA SHIRALA CHITRAL *BHUTAN TALAWA CARTHAGE NANKIN SANTHIA BEHAR

S'hal Kobe and Yokohama, Amoy, Shal; Moji, Hobe, Osaka. S'hai, Kobe, Yokohama. S'hal, Moll, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Hobi, Osaka, S'hai, Kobe, Yokohamis.

--DO ́S ENTERTAIN

Amoy, Shal, Moll Kobe & Osaka. S'hal, Kobe, Yokohama.

S'hat,, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama, Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama)

All dates are approzimats and subject to alteration with

All Cabins are fitted with Zectric Fasa or Punka Louvr

teenseni on Londoè and Australian Lines are fitted with Lam Parcels menstiring, not more

sanya Office up to Noon on the

previo

LACKINNON MACKENZIE

P. & O.Building Connaught Ed. C., Hoby. Kong

poison

The five were discovered later and ANOTHER WONDER quarters granted nine months leave.

rushed to hospital, where they are teriously ill

MAN'S LIFE SAVED BY HANGING

Wine

OF THE ATOM

New Rays Of Immense Power Produced

{from 16th January to 14th October,

1935.

No. 1780 Pte. A. O. Young, No. Platoon, granted seven months leave from 12th January to 11th August, 1985,

NOTICE

PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

is Available Throughout the World

You will End Dollar Steamship Lines and American Mail. Line offices and agents wherever your travels may take you and in every one of these you will find the same friendly service that characterizes travel on the famous President Liners. We urge you to use it, to make your travels trouble-and-care free...on land as well as sea.

SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK THE SUNSHINE ROUTE 18 Days

To Sap Francisen Vie Shanghai, Kobe, Jokohama and Honolula

Fortnightly sailings -

Pren. Taft

Jan. 16, 8,00 m.m. „Jan. 26, 4.00 ̊ a.m.

Pren, Hoover Pres. Pierce....Feb. 13, 8.40 a.m. Pres. Coolidge..Feb. 23, Noon Pres. Wilson

Mar. 13, 6,00 a.m.

EUROPE, NEW YORK Inquire for round-trip tickati to Europe in connection with Lloyd Triestino Via Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suex and the Mediterranean

Pres. Hayes ..Jan. 19, 8 ■.m. Pres. Johnson .Feb. 2, 8.a.m. Pres. Monroe.....Feb. 16, 8 a.m. Pres. Van Buren...Mar. 2, 8 .. Pres. Garfield ....Mar. 16, 8 a.ru

SEATTLE, VICTORIA

THE EXPRESS ROUTE 17 Days

To Sentile Via Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama

Fortnightly sailings;—

Pres. McKinley Jan. 18, 10.09 p.m. Pres, Grant Feb. 2, 8.00 8.1. Pres. Jefferson...Feb. 16, 8.00a.m. Pres. Jackson...Mar. 2, 6.00 .. Pres. McKinley.Mar. 16, 6,00a.m.

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ANNUITY. BESTOWED BY STUART, MONARCH

SOMETHING LIKE AN “IMPOT”!

Name Of God Written 10,000,000 Times

Every devotee taking cart in a religious celebration at Ellore, Madras, has to write the name of

a god 10,000,000 times in specially

Mr. James Penderel-Brodhurst, journalist and author, and consult-ruled books.

Physicists at the California. In-

ing editor of the, “Guardian” since The task will take several years, stitute of Technology have succeed The Hong Kong Police in holding 1923, has died in hospital at Brent Whan completed the books will be ed in drawing from the atom power an Athletic Sports Mesting on the ford following an operation. He placed beside the image of the god, And Waterfal new rays said to possess more ground of the South Chins Athletic

was 75 years of age;

Sri Rama, and worshipped. than twice the energy of any sim- Association (by kind permission of He was a member of the Pende A man'è life has been saved by ilar beams yet produced by man. the Association) at Caroline, Hill rell family of Worcestershire, hangingi

on Sunday, January 27th, commence whose descendants receive any

Cat 2.80 p.m.

Nov1

A wize merchant visited:

After tasting

the cellar.

down on

| Dr. C. C. Lauritsen ower Richard Crane, two

the closed their achieven own to declaring that

lithium Atoms aced they

which

nuities from a private trust for Comicons a few years ago that the mile) is open services rendered to King Charles pensións consisted of a number Majesty' Ber-1 in 1651. When Charles wheth fee farm rents form

olunteer fugitive from Cromwell's forces the the

Penderoll family gave him refyi

ter, when Ki

the five

In the House!

Lette

July, 1676, to trustees' in trust to mes Penderell #family.

révérsionary interest wa

Crown's sold in

1928 and the pensions: administered by a private trust.