1936-02-21 — Page 10

China Mail 德臣西報 中國郵報 All

10

THE CHIMA MAIL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1936

Our picture shows the new observation motor train of the Reich Railway, which is principally being used in mountainous sections. As it is a glass construction travellers can enjoy an uninter rupted view in all directions.

NEW LOCOMOTIVES IN

GERMANY

CASE FOR BIRTH CONTROL

Mrs. Margaret Sanger At HK Hotel

ELOQUENT PLEA

The Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel was crowded to its Lutmost capacity yesterday after noon to hear the addresses of Ma Margaret Sanger, leader of the birth-control movement in Ameri c. and Mrs. How-Martyn, Pre- sident of the Birth-control Inter- national Information Centre, London. Professor a W. C Nixon Professor of Obstetrics | and Gynaecology at the Hong Kong University, presided and introduced the speakers

Those Present

Among those present were Lady Southern, O.BE, Lady Pollock, Sir Robert Ho Tung. Hon. Mr. M. E. Lo, Mr. H. J. Carrie, President of the Urban Council. and Mrs. Carrie, Mr. R D. Forest, of j the Colonial Secretariat, Dr. G. D.

in order to break the force of the R. Black, Mr. A. Morris, Director: wind and air. Combined with the of Ambulance of the St. John Am İprinciple of a stream-lined design, balance Brigade, Mr. Eo Kom- they are of great importance to tong. Dr. Arthur Woo, Dr. J. T. speeds exceeding 100 kilometres Smalley, Dr. J. Howard Mont-: per hour (about 62 miles). Lin- gomery, Dr. M. 0. Pfister, Dr. E

PEAK ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENTS ings that almost reach down to L de Souza, Dr. (Miss) P. Rut-

THEN the first German railway

the very rails are indispersable tonjee. Dr. G. H. Henry, Major V. where such speeds are concerned. Duclos, Mrs. Gerrard, Mr. F. N.

W the neighbouring town of Furth that from Nuremberg to This is borne out by the latest Thomas Tam, Mr. M. W. Lo, Rev.

sengers.

Mrs.

was built 100 years ago, steam locomotive used by the Cor-H. W. Baines, Rev. J. D. MacLean, the two locomotives required were obtained from England. It is interesting to note that medical opinion was not at all favour-part is only accessible through Zimmern and Mr FR poration, in which the engine Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow, Mr. W. ably disposed towards the new venture, as it was held that "the special doors which, of course, are Loseby. enormous speed" would seriously injure, the health of the pas-made to open easily.

Professor Nizon. introducing Three years later, the line from Berlin to Potsdam was open. This locomotive is built for a Sanger and Mrs. How Martyn had

Built For Speed

the speakers, said that Mrs. ed to trafic: and we learn from contemporary newspaper accounts speed of 150 kilometres per hour very kindly stopped in Hong that an invalid soldier with a wooden leg caused great annoyance but attained a maximum speed of Kong to speak on the rather vexed to the passengers because he used to walk alongside the moving 195.6 kilometres during the trials, question of birth control train asking for alms.

It is thus the world's fastest lo-Sanger had been in prison eight Things in the railway world for the short funnel, which just comotive engine

times before the War as she had. have changed very consider rises above the smoke-box of There are three cylinders, and been regarded as a heretic but he ably since then, as a glance at the boiler. for the guard plates; the engine output is more than was glad to say that one of the present-day locomotives will at both sides of the front boiler, 3,000 hp. for a boiler pressure of judges who tried her case was The principal and for the sloping surface in about 20 atmospheres and a steam subsequently present at a birth type now used for the express front of the lower part of the temperature of 400 degrees Centi-control meeting. trains run by the German Rail-boiler.

grade It is capable of pulling a Professor Nixon said that Lord road Corporation is conspicuous These arrangements are made train consisting of 5re steel-built Dawson of Penn and Lord Horder carriages whose aggregate weight had supported birth control is 250 tons.

There was no doubt that children Meanwhile, certain other possi-born within a year of each other bilities suitable for express-train ran a far greater risk of mon- speeds have been practically test survival than children born with- ed in Germany. The best-known in two or three years of each of them is presumably "The Fly- other.

show at once-

LEA& PERRINS'

AND PERRINS

NONCENTER, ERILAIR ANANA

SAUCE

The original and genuine Worcestershire

DRINK MORE MILK

Eloquent Address

of

ing Hamburger," a rail motor-ear! train with Diesel-electric drive, Mrs. Sanger, in the course whose maximum speed is 150 kilo- an eloquent address, said that metres. It is used on the line there W29 no subject to-day from Hamburg to Berlin..

Electric Drive

equalling in importance that of birth control Natures old Electric drive, too, is now large methods of regulating population lly resorted to in Germany. The war, pestilence and famine.... technical possibilities for doing had gone by the board and some. so have been in existence for other means had to be found. She long time past; but in former years, then went on to stress the seven steam-driven locomotives were special reasons why birth-control preferred because in the event of was advisable and ended with war an electricity works can be plea for the establishment of a easily put out of action for a con- clinic in Hong Kong, where the siderable period by throwing poor could obtain free advice and bombs, whilst the destruction of a urged that this work should be few individual locomotives by the care of the public health an that method is of relatively little thorities. importance only."

2

Mrs. How-Martyn also spoke, The heavy electric locomotives detailing the steps in their fight required for these services resem: for public recognition in England. bie large goods trucks when view-

ed from a distance. The have H. K. BENEVOLENT

four driving engines with a com bined output of 4,300 hp, giving them a maximum speed of 165 kilö- metres per hour. Hence, they are the world's most powerful locomo tives. Up to now, about 80 of them have been turned out by the AEG. company.

CORRUPTION OF POLICE

SOCIETY Annual Meeting

SIR W. HORNELL APPEALS FOR GENEROUS HELP

The Forty-sixth Annual Meet- ing of the Hong Kong Benevolent Society was held in the board- room of Messrs: Jardine, Mathe son and Co., Ltd, yesterday after- 2001. Sir William Hornell,

Two Men Charged CLE, Vice-Chancellor of the

In London

Hong Kong University, was in the Chair

There is nothing like 'Ovaltine'

UNLIKE

sugar.

Nor does it con-

NLIKE imitations, "Ovaltine" does not contain household

tain a large percentage of cocos. It is obvious that "Ovaltine" could be reduced in price by loading it with sugar, or by rearranging the proportions of its ingredients. But it would then cease to possess its supreme health-giving properties.

You obtain quality when you buy Ovaltine." It stands in a class alone. It is 100% nourishment extracted from the timest malt, milk and eggs-prepared by an ex- clusive scientific process by a firm with a miversal reputation as scientists in diete-

tics.

On account of its recognised merit Ovaltine' is the most widely prescribed food beverage in the world and is regularly used in hospitals, sanatoria and musing homes

For giving health and vitality for ensuring sound sleep for epidemics there is nothing like "Ovaltine"

ANCHOR'

BRAND

against

TAPR20

NEW - ZEALAND'S FINEST CREAMERY BUTTER

Produced under the strict supervision of the NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT, it is 100%

pure.

Weighed, wrapped and packed hygienically 'ANCHOR' Brand is untouched by hand.

Graded and passed by the N.Z. Dept. of Agricul- ture as

'FINEST GRADE butter.

DISTRIBUTED AND

TO YOU IN THELD

PERFECT STATE

IN

WHICH IT LEFT THE FACTORY BY

LANE CRAWFORD,

LTD.

TEL. 28151

(From all the best stores and compradores)

INSIST ON ANCHOR"!

Alfred Bradford, aged 55, "Among those present were Mrs. shoemaker, of Long street, Union-G. E. Sayer (President), 2fra. F AS a builder of muscle and bone street, Hackney-road, E., and John D. Tracy, (Vice-President), Mirs

tissue for the infant; as a

Thomas Daniels, aged 41; a car- L De Ville (Eon Treasurer). man, charged last month with cor- Mrs. L. B. Holmer Hon. Secre source of energy for growing ruptly giving a sum of £10 to Wi-tary), Mrs. DL Newbigging, youth; as a

provider of staminaliam Miller, an agent of the Cons Grigor, Mrs. F. J. de Rome,

missioner of Police.

Mis. C. N. Jefries, Mrs. F. C. before them was how to raise a Sir Willian then went on to the St. Patrick's Society various for the adult, FRESH MILK has It was alleged that the money Hall, Mrs. G. S. Perdue and least as much as last year. They give a number of typical cases Clubs and Associations who have justly earned the title of

was given “as an inducement for Mrs. D. Walker (Committee). had spent more last year in every dealt with by the Society: made generous grants the VD PERFECT FOOD.

showing favour, or forbearing Several other members of the respect and they were luckyat In conclusim, Sir William said M. A and the Cathedral Christ to show disfavour to them in republic were also present,

get special donations, including "The work of the Society de-mas Tree who helped with toys lation to his principal's sizirs.”. Sir William, after playing a that from the Military Tattoo penda very largely on regular and food at Christmas: the Police

Det Bradshaw stated that the warm tribute to the ladies who Another pleasing feature hejsubscriptions and: donations, and for their willing co-oper ease arose out of a club raid- ran the Benevolent Society, said had to report was that only $340 to those who have helped us in advice: the charitable

A-week's remand was ordered that it was the business of the was spent on the Society, which this way our deepest gratitude istions who have and bail was

Society to help. That was their meant that the practically spent due. We would lie to convey our many of our cas duty, a duty defined by rale nothing at all. Everything came appreciation and thanks to all have helped Last year it was decided to make from grants and the demand was those who have honoured the So-ing, and with a further appeal for funds to the as great as ever

THE

Be sure you have the very best obtainable and order from

THE DAIRY FARM,

ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.

WAR ON WOOD PIGEONS

He was now glad going to be easy this year

to report that the Government had tainly hope

grant by

*The problem monta to

hertion

to buy Clot

ven concerts

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.