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MEDICAL MISSION WORK IN CHINA.

ITS WAR WITH SUPERSTITION AND CRUELTY,

WHAT IS BEING DONE FOR WOMEN IN CANTON.

INTERESTING ADDRESSES AT THE HELENA MAY INSTITUTE.

An interesting insight was given One illustration he gave of the by Dr. J. H. Montgomery, afutility and brutality of "native medical missionary, inte matters treatment, concerned a case in which concerning medical-mission work, a child had holes burned in its when he addressed a meeting held chest right through to the lung under the auspices of the Hoag in order to cure a cold. Kong Church Missionary Associa- tion at the Helena May Institate yesterday evening.

Prior to the meeting there wus

tea served.

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In a case of fever, holes were burned through the breast to let the lever out, and the nakles, hands and lips pierced with a dirty needle

for the same purpose.

With

other illustrations, the

The Rev. H. Copley Moyle, who presided, said that the object of the speaker went on to show the endless Association was to infuse informa-l'and appalling amount of needless tion and to arouse interest in mis suffering caused through ignorance sionary work in this particular and superstition. This was where the task of the medical missionary came in, to enlighten the people and do away with this terrible ignorance which caused so much unnecessary suffering and more often than not death.

Diocese.

Dr. Montgomery dealt with the carious aspects of medical-mission

werk both in China and other non- Christian countries. He spoke also of the need for this class of worker, and their task.

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DISMISSAL OF PROVI- SIONAL COURT JUDGĖ.

SHANGHAI CONSULAR BODY'S PROTEST.

OTHER JUDGES AND OFFICIALS LIKELY

TO RESIGN?"

Commandant of the new College of The Consular Body has pretested Imperial Defence, Vice-Admiral Sir against the dismissal of Chief Herbert Richmond has found op- Justice Loo Hsing Yuan, of the portunity to complete a little work Provisional Court, the protest be- which, we believe, he long had ining addressed to Mr. Qua Tai Chi, mind on the important subject of Commissioner of Foreign Affairs "Command and Discipline. That by Mr. E. S. Cunningham, the this book (published by Stanfords) Senior Consul. The Consular Body, will supply a deficits want there not having received notification of can be no question.

the change, treat it as a report,

It is a certain fact that in all without altogether assuming the the services at the present day truth of it. Junior officers do not even have

The letter of protest states that pointed out to them some of the the Consular Body is loath to be- really important fundamental pria lieve that this report can be true ciples of command. Whether this since such action on the part of the is the result of a view that fitness Provincial Court would not only to command" is an inherent quality imply a desire to sacrifier judicial and not to be developed by any independence to political expediency. code of rules we are unable to say but would also constitute a Bagrant That it is largely an inherent vislation of both the letter and the quality is beyond dispute; but that spirit of the casurades which had it needs training and shaping is been given to the Consular Body also beyond argument. 'Admiral

at the time of the rendition of the Richmond has done his work in a

Mixed Court. novel and interesting manner. His

No Protest Against Ledy. little volume is mainly composed of

The Consular Body action is not quotations designed to show what

great service leaders have protest to any individual thought and said upon these kin successor to Judge Loo Being Yuan, dred subjects. One thing it is not but an indication of a hope that he intended to do, and that is to save would not be removed, not because the trouble of wider reading. On he is a favoured individual, but it the contrary, it should have the is understood, because the Consular

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Lunatics And Løpers. Dealing with the need for thei Referring to the mentally defee medical mission worker, the speaker tive and lepers, the speaker men- pointed out that at one time it had tioned that nothing was done in been said, and was even being said | non-Christián innda for these peo to-day, that it would be much bet- pic except what medical mission- ter to leave the people in noa-aries did. He referred to establish- apposite effect by bringing home, Body and the Administration of the Christian lands alone and to their ment of leper villages, and said as it does, a clearar sense of the Provincial Court have been reach. own practices. The medical mis that the Chiness themselves were in necessity to study the views of those ing & meeting of the minds so that the Court might operate more in sionary catered for the health as many places providing agencies in who have created such a lasting conformity with the particular aceds right to speak with authority. of the Settlement. Investigation of well as the souls of the people. this connection.

The idea touches a field which is the

for complaint have brought out the fact that many of People still laid the blame for the He was glad to see that in Hong well worth exploring. One often the sunishments as ordered by the

heara officers say that they really chaotic conditions in China on mis Kong a band of helpers had been have no time to read history, yet Chinese Codes are lenient in those

Causes

formed to render assistance in con-how they are going to learn about particulars which affect the Settle war and this apples more partienment police administration, such as kidnapping and armed robbery, nection with eper work, although larly to naval war without reading while they are severe for other how it is conducted it is not easy to happily there were no lepers in this imagine. No doubt the formidable crimes. Colony.

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sionaries. In refuting this allegr tion, the speaker said that mission aries had given their all in order to try and be of help and benefit

The protest goes on to point out to mankind in foreign and non-

dimensions of most historical works Christian Landa: The conditions in

rather dismay many men who feel that there is no legislative body in China to-day were to very little ex-

Concluding, Dr Montgomery that they have enough to do to keep China to pass statute remedies, and pace with the current progress of remarks, incidentally, that Judge tent, if any, due to the presence spoke of the starting of medical professional matters. No one, for Loo had been handling all confer- of the missionary. They were prin mission hospitals in a small way, example, wants to wade through ences with the Consular Body.

Clarke or Sir Nicholas Harris to It is understood that if the dis cipally due to evolution and revolt and their steady growth, and said gather Nelson's leading doctrines missal stands a number of the other tion, and were no worse than

the time was looked forward to mond's Litle book will meet with

We trust that Siz Herbert Rich-judges and the staff will also re-

sign. France had been at one time.

Trenting the need for medical when medical missions and schools the official support it deserves, if Chief Justice In Official Ignorance. only to encourage a wide extension Dr. Wang Chung Hui, Minister of missions from a purely medical could be looked after satirely by of the scheme it embodies. It Justice of the Nationalist Govern- standpoint aurely the advance of

should be in the bands of every ment, in discussing the Provincial trained Chinese medical students, naval cadet and of all who are con Court problem with a representa- medicine, especially tropical medi-

He appealed for sympathy and supcerned in the training of the tive of the North-China Daily News, eine, and surgery should be brought to people of non-Christian lands which in addition to alleviating

port in medical mission work, R.N.I., the R.N.V.R., and

O.T.C. It is calculated to set The Nationalist Government re-i

new lines of thought and by Christian teachers, with Chris- human suffering, often led people to stimulate

ceived numerous complaints from The Food of Life early interest

many sources with regard to the matters junior minds in

Provincial Court and instructed me cerning which the general ten- dency is to say there is plenty of to make an investigation. I ap- time yet for these things." Fro-pointed a commission but just as bably it is because Admiral Rich this commission took up its work, dig- mend has come into contact with the Provincial Government this fallacy that he has made such missed Chief Judge Loo Heing Yuan a very practical attempt to counter and appointed Miss Soumi Tcheng. to command cannot begin too soon under the Rendition Agreement, I it. Young officers who hope to rise have nothing to do with the ap pointment or the dismissal and, to assimilate the guiding principles have no voice in either. The Fro of their future responsibilities.- Noval and Military "Record.

tian idesils.

to Christ.

In Canton.

Dealing with the call to the medical missionary, Dr. Mout- gomery said it could be summarised Mrs. Blanchett,, from Canton, by saying that the medical mission also addressed the meeting, and ary felt compelled, or impelled, rpoke of women's work carried on rather impressed with a consciona in Canton, and adjoining districts. thanked the Hong Kong news of his capacity to meet a need. She Growing out at the knowledge of Church Missionary Association for this capacity came the love of the the help and encouragement they

had given the work. work and of the people it was

dore

for:

Fear Of Evil Spirits,

DUNLOP TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT.

JAPANESE ADAPTATION.

the

i'm

con.

said:

vincial Government did not and need not consult me. I have bad no formal notification of the action they have taken.

It is understood from other sources that no notification of the dismissal of Judge Loo Hsing Yuan or the appointment of Miss Soumi Tcheng has been received by any Nationalist official in Shanghai and, therefore, there can be no change in the Court's personnel until this notification has been sent.

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PSYCHIC MYSTERIES.

MUNICH PROFESSOR'S ́AMAZ. ING TESTIMONY.

PARIS, Sept. 29th.

A talking dog will be examined

Some people thought that since the summer of 1925 (the period of The speaker impressed upon his the strike) there had been nothing. audience the great work medical done, but she could assure them missionaries were doing to alleviate that this was not the case. It the sufferings of people in non might be true of some places, but Christian lands, such as China, and not of Canton. The women mission

The elasticity of the law in Japan said one thing they were accomplish workers had been allowed to re-regarding trade marks was referred ing was the removal of the fears of main there for most of the time and to by defending counsel in a casa recently heard before Mr. G. T. evil spirits and showing the people, the work was going on daily.

Peall, a Singapore Magistrate. and especially the Chinese, that The speaker proceeded to speak The prosecution was of the Chu disease was caused by natural of the different services beld for Ewa Co., and they were charged causes, as opposed to super-natural women every week, the various with selling bicycle tubes in pack- trade mark in ages bearing a ones. It could be truly said of the branches of work carried out, the imitation of the Dunlop trade medical misions that they had training of Bible women, and as

mark

Among the marvels on view at In tendering a plea of guilty, Mr. view at the Shipping, Engineering done more than any other enter-leachers, etc

C. da Silva stated that on noticing and Machinery Exhibition at Olym prise in breaking down evil customi The teaching in their schools was the similarity his client had written pin were three hundred and fifty by 50 scientists who are attending. and practices.

ound although vernacular and to the exporting firm in Japan, and yards of wire, the fifth of a human the International Psychic Congress

they had replied that they were the hair in thickness, contained in a at the College of Sorbonne. Dr. Montgomery then went on to primary, but that it was good, was registered owners of that particu: tiny case which you can put in your

The animal will arrive from point out the appalling amount proved by the fact that the Hong lar trade mark as it bore the word waistcoat pocket. And among its Poland shortly by aeroplane,

"Diamond" instead of "Dunlop" uses is the making of sieves so that master states that conversation is of unnecessary suffering caused Kong Government had accepted one and the Sgure of a girl instead of women shall have the finest of Bine carried on by means of rhythmic- through ignorance in un-Christian of their students as a teacher in a that of an old man, his client had face powders

elly-modulated barka, landi.

vernacular school.

been satisfied.

But there is another possibility, He gave examples of the diabo

But, however elastic the trade and that is its employment in the The speaker also referred to the mark law might be in Japan, this making of material for women's lical methods used in native trent-good work being done in the rescue was a British Colony, and it was garments. This, the time may not ment, where there was no concep-line for girls in Canton, and spoke a clear attempt to imitate the Dun- be far distant when, unlike her tion of the nature or cause of the of how these girls wore looked after lop make up.. He had therefore sister of medieval times, the modern

advised his client to plead guilty. Miss will wear a coat of wire. disease through failure to study at the "Door, of Hope Home." Mr. Peall: Except for the sub There is no fear that one day the anatomy or physiology of the Concluding, Mrs. Blanchett said stitution of the word "Diamond"

when she returns home after having that anti-Christian propaganda had for Dunlop." and the figure of a been caught in a thunderstorm her The doctor then gave a series done more to advance the work of girl for that of an old man, the clothes will turn ruaty.

make up is exactly the same.

Thinner Than Buk. of what he termed the loss painful, Christianity, than to impede it. Mr. E. A. Stevens, on behalf of shocking or horrifying of cases he At the close the Rev. Copley in the circumstances he would not is made of stainless steel so that The fine wire, thinner than silk, the Dunlop Company, stated that had either heard of or come across Moyle expressed thanks to the ask for a heavy penalty if the de neither water nor fruit juice will himself, but these, although by no speakers, and also to Mr. Stewart fendant firm would supply his cause it to discolour.

Hence, the day, may not be far means the worst, were sufficiently and Mrs. Rogers, and the Comm- clients with the letter referred to, had to cause a feeling of horror mittee of the H.K. C.M.A. for and undertake not to cell any more distant when delicate fabrics mar be spun and woven in the steel among all present,

arranging the meeting.

"A fine of $10 was imposed. foundries of Shefield.

case.

of the tubes.

Its

Other amazing testimony given. includes & Munich professor a de- scription of a flying schoolmaster, who rises from the floor and re- mains floating in the air for several seconds, but sometimes has a nasty crash when he cagses to preserva a contemplatiys gintę. -

Teleplamic Finger-Prints. An American psychicist told the story of a medium, named Margery, from whose person emanates tale stance through which the spirits plasm, which is the mysterious sub- transmit messages.

One teleplasmic isband,, printed" finger-prints on Wax. RDd the duger-prints were identified sub- equently as belonging" to Mar- gery's brother, who died in 1912.