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News and Views

Western medicine. The strong sup the movement toward Christian port which Chinese medicine receivunity throughout the world. The Yesterday's weather report, fore-ed showed that a large proportion Conference is only a consultative cast and remarks, issued by the of people still believe in the old body, but its decisions carry great moral weight. The Church of Eng- Royal Observatory at 5, p.m., style doctors and their art."

"For Chinese medicine is "more land Assembly would have to give

Questions about the discovery, Į stated:→

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science," said Dr. Yax.

"The dif- union: On the other hand, it is

greater

transfer to another exchane, were

the House of Commons last month, The Postmaster General admitted

Mr. Harold Lloyd is the richest in Hollywood-which

to have amassed a fortune of

An anticyclone is central bear less an An area of low pressure, extends from the China Sen to N. China with a depression or typhoon about ference between the two is the same certain that, if approval of the a Communist, and about his £4,000,000.

Scholarships for South Africanis 100 miles S. of Amoy, moving Nas the difference between astrology union is given, the Church of

at Cambridge oh the lines of the Rhodes Scholarships are provided winds; moderate; generally cloudy and geology, and between alchemy factions, much the same as it was

in the will of Mrs John Ballot, a Local Forecast:-W. or variable and astronomy, between geomancy England itself will be split into put to "the Postmater-General in that the man had been transferred. and chemistry." Thirty years ago over the revised Prayer Book.

Mr. W. J: Brown asked whether it noted philanthropist who died re

cently ia Durban. In her lifetime. Certain High Church leaders young Chinese graduates in Western

was not u fact that a definite pen- she worked hard at promoting a medicine were first appearing, and have given notice that they will alty had been impend on the man better feeling between Dutch and popular distrust of the new-fangled oppose the union because it fails because he was a Communist, and British South Africans, and endow treatment was so great that they to provide that non-episcopally that if the Labour Government ed a public hospital and hall as Tory Government could apply pen Amersfoort, a Transvaal village. A Labour man. Mr. The scholarships are to further this could not earn a living and hid ordained ministers of the uniting alties to to turn to other work. To-day there churches should receive episcopal Churchill: Will he explain at an work. The number of scholarships and their value are left to the dis- is genuine demand "for Chinese ordination. This was one of the carly, date why he punished this

man by depriving him of certain cretion of the trustees, and the Western-trained doctors

points of doctrine which the Indian allowances on account of his po-selection of the scholars to a-cam-

over litical opinions! The Postmaster-mittee consisting of the Judge.", A than the supply.

charchmen agreed to pass Dr. YEN pointed out, however, during their consultations. Church General replied that the man had Presidents of the Natal and Trans not been punished be being depriv-vaal Courts and the Superintendent that a majority of the Chinese eircles agree that if the Lambethed of certain allowances At the of Education. people still rely upon old-style Conference can

way to exchange where he had, bean work.

Sixty eruptions were recently re- doctors, especially in the interior, overcome the High Churchmen's ing he was giver allowances for

knowledge of German. corded every minute from Krakaton, possessing and Western medicine still has objections without alienating the His transference to another ex-

volcanic island in great felds to conquer before the Methodists, Presbyterians and other change meant that he lost those al- the famous battle has been won. The most sects, it will have pointed the way lowances, not as a penalty, but the Malay Archipelago between fertile feld for Western-trained towards the future union of all merely because there were not the Sumatre and Java. A previously same allowances for the ordinary submerged island, Anak-krakutoa, has reappeared above sea level. The. work.

which eruption

occurred dectors, in Dr. Yey's opinion, is Christians.

He quated that of public health. the Minister of Public Health at Nanking to show that Chins is generations behind the Western in its development of public health

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HONG KONG, JULY 4, 1930.

THE GLORIOUS FOURTH.

TODAY thirty million households will celebrate the 154th anniversary that these of the declaration

United Colonies are and of right ought to be free and independent States." The Fourth of July in a great day for American citizens, and its observance has become more ** safe and sane "of recent years—|

Western

find

&

month

It was officially announeed Inst Krakatoa in 1383 was the most tre- At West Hartlepool, the endous of modern times. Two- blown away, and the gigantic wave Many famous soldiers joined their headquarters of William Gray & thirds of the island was completely old chief,, Lord Baden-Powell, at Co., Ltd., shipbuilders, that as which formed and killed 20,000 peo- result of the depression in the in- his country house, Paxhill, Bentley dustry and the consequent lack of plu had repercussions as far away Hampshire, recently to celebrate legislation and practice.

with him the thirtieth anniversary orders they were finding it necesas the English Channel. Chinese medicine has paid little with elf of Mafeking. They sary to close their Wear yard at

Surpassing the world's back attention to public health. Chinese were either survivors of the siege. Sunderland. The last vessel on the doctors of the old school, like those or members of the relief force which stocks there was launched aweck stroke record for 200-metre distance saved Mafeking after it had been previously, and there was no fur-held by Toshio Irie of Japan, ther work. Acordingly only George Kojac, of Rutgers College, in Europe a century ago, were beleaguered for 218 days. The menu

skeleton staff would be retained New Brunswick, N.J.. who holds Work was also becoming scarce at many individual records, recently engaged solely in private practice, of the lunch was illustrated by one and still do so. Western medicine of the pictures Lord Baden-Powell the firm's West Eartlepool yards.

established a new record by swim- ming 220 yards in 2 minutes 32 1/3" was that of a native woman washing must develop this field unaided. drew during the seige. The sketch

One of the United States' biggest seconds at Carnegic Pool in New Reliance upon old-style medicine is clothes amid a heavy shell fire, with not confined to the uneducated, her baby on her back, and the yell-fighting ships, the Colorado, caught Haven, Connecticut, in an authoriz It fire in the Panama Canal recently, ed Amateur Athletic Union's meet ing infant was made to say: Many of the best-educated among isn't the shells I mind, it's the and £400,000 damage was done, ac held as part of Yale University the Chinese, if not familiar with everlasting standing on my head cording to advies to the Navy Comencement programme. Kojac's standards, "continue to while mother does the washing." Department. The fire, which was record will be adopted as that for "plotting room," from yards. Toshio Irie of Japan made of the model of the famous gun ed the though in a population of 120 eraplay old-style Chinese doctors, the table was a new replica caused by a short circuit, threaten- 200 metres which is equal to 919

minutes 37 8/10 seconds in 1928. millions there are sure to be a few but surgeons have made the opening made during the siege from a steam which was caused by a short circuit, his world's back stroke record of casualties attached to a celebration wedge. There is no proper surgery | pipe and some railings, but which threatened, the plotting room,

Levertheless did some useful work. from which the vessel's eight 16-inch

Mr. John D. Rockefeller, the 01- in which firecrackers and bombs

At the end of the siege Lord guns are controled. The room was take such a prominent part. In

Baden-Powell was presented with a flooded and the fames extinguished, year-old multi-millionaire oil mag- troop of 95 Scouts-anarched up to years gone by there was a great

silver model of the gun, but this but many delicate instruments were nate, has joined the Boy Scouts. A and other war trophies was stolen destroyed.

him as he emerged from church at food of what cur American friends

when his house was burgled a few months ago. The new model has

The Marquess of Dufferin, open-Lakewood and Scout William Magen call "ballyhoo" on the Glorious

been made to replace the stolen one. ing a new golf course at Larne Co. said: "Mr. Rockefeller, we want Scout, and Fourth, frenzied orators all over

The gathering was quite an inform Antrim, said:"Wives should en, to enrol you as a

Scout al one, and there were no spreches.courage their husbands to take up we want you to help us raise about. the country giving vent to luridly

golf. because it keeps them out of £30,000 to improve our patriotic phrases which tingled the

"the house for the greater part of camps. The man who has given millions of blod of audiences just in "the."

Strong objection was taken to the each day, and it does not afford away hundreds of mood for stimulating and scarify-

words "Pa" and "Ma" being in any excuse for coming home late pounds said he would help the boys. cluded in a proposed tombstone in at night. Husbands' should remem- and to show them that he meant ing speeches. Latterly, however,

rustion at a meeting of the Kings- ber there is no greater menace to business he gave each of the 25" there has been a marked change in

tan Burial Board. The chairman marital happiness than that their Scouts a new dime (a od. silver the general tone of Fourth of July

said that they were very childish wives should be able to beat them coin). He also asked for a Boy words, and were not used now?" It at the game. Both husbands and Scout book, so be could read up the subject. Thereupon & Tender- celebrations. The American people to-morrow. About three hundred was decided to ask the undertaker wives should encourage their daugh

nations

in old-style medicine, and the miracles of modern surgery are conviccing the Chinese more rapidly than anything else of the efficacy of Western medicine.

CHRISTIAN UNITY.

A TESF case which is expected to point the way toward the ultimate reunion of all Christian feets will come before the Lambeth Conference of Bishops, which meets in London

as a whole nowadays take a much Bishops of the Anglican and Epis-to see the people concerned, with ters to become interested in golf, foot Scout badge was pinned on

words "Mother" and "Father." getting thern comfortably married. living under other fings. America's copal Communion will attend the view to the substitution of the because it is as excellent way of

conference, and for more than a

more friendly view of

interests in the world beyond the

frontiers of the United States have expanded enormously, and with that increasing interest has come, increased understanding. Subjects and citizens of other countries will watch with, moet friendly interest the celebration of this great American anniversary," confident that a nation which has made such astounding progress and achieved such prosperity will continue to co-operate in every international effort to bring similarly happy con-

ditions

to

those less fortunate, though no less deserving."

THE

THE Berce battle which is being waged in China between Western and old-style Chinese medicine was described by Dr. W. W. Yan, a former Premier, in an address in Peping recently, Old-style doctors are vigorously resisting the en croachment of modern medicine, but Western medicine has made immense strides during the past thirty years, and, "in aurgery, at least, the Western methods were already triumphant.

"ART OF MEDICINE.

month they will discuss such sub- jects as marriage, sex, education, peace and war, but the greater part of their time is expected to be spent in consideration of a Proposal to unite all Christian churches in Southern India.

departed happily. the millionaire's coat and the troop

Local Notes and Events ★

The Medical Officer of Health reports that three cases of typhoid (all Chinese) occurred during the 24 hours ended July 2.

At the Marine Court yesterday, Tsang Ngai, a seaman of a cargo boat, was fined 825 with the alter- native of 3 weeks' imprisonment for leaving pors on July 2 during pro- hibited hours without obtaining a permit from the Harbour Master.

This proposed union is the result of jer years of consultation between the lenders of the different sets in Southern India. It embraces the Church of India, Burma, and

called Ceylon, commonly

the Church of England in India and the Church of England in Ceylon the South India United Church, consisting of the churches founded | by British, American and European missions-either Presbyterian, Cou

For fishing with bright lights in gregationalist, Reformed or Evange lical; and the South India Provina prohibited area, two boatmen were cial Synod of the Wesleyan Metho each fined $10 or 10 days by the dist Church. The basis of the Marina Magistrate yesterday. proposed union is the common belief, When the defendants pleaded guilty in Christ and the acceptance of the to the ebarge, they stated that they sacraments of baptism and holy did not know the regulations.

The scheme passes communion.

gave rise to the divisions between Christians-points which the aver age layman either cannot under stand or is inclined to regard as trivial.

the

The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week ending June 14 amounted to 112,429 tons, and the sales dur- ing the period to 111,304 tons.

Eight months' hard labour and fifteen strokes of the birch was the sentence passed by Mr. T 5. on a returned Whyte-Smith banishee yesterday. The man's' re- cord showed that he had been banished only a few months back, and that his record included a term of imprisonment for larceny.

A woman of sixty-five pleaded guilty before Mr. Whyte-Smith yesterday to the theft of some rope

At a meeting of shareholders of from the Krong Fook Cheong the Hong Kong Realty & Trust Co., Shipyard. Another woman, with Ltd., held on Wednesday, the sale of Exchange Building to Mesers. child in her arms, admitted that she had received the stolen pro-Lane Crawford, Ltd., was confirm- perty. Both were fined "825, or. ed, the purchase price being

bard weeks default, three labour. A young man, the son of one of the two women, offered to pay the fines.,

in

$2,400,000.

A first mortgage of 81,750,000 is being taken by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and a second one for 2650,000 by the Realty & Trust Co.

Looking Back 25 Years,

When Nicola opens at the Star

next week, amusement | == Theatre thing entirely different something seekers will be introduced to some- out of the ruck of theatrical enter- Charles ("Paddy" Doyle, an habitual offender of the beachcomber tainment. They will see a show. Whilst proceeding along. Shek-Othat is undoubtedly the best of class, who has been a nuisance to over the points of doctrine which Rogd on Wednesday, the cars its kind, and shich offers an amaz the Hong Kong police for the past four years, made his eleventh ap- driven by Mesers. H. Wilson of the ing array of mysteries and illu- Taikoo Sugar Refining Co., and sions, magic and transformations, pearance at the police-court yester Mr. A. Macfarlane of the Union all guided by the master hand of day, when he was placed before. Mr. G. N. Orme on a chargs of Insurance Co., collided. Fortunate Nicola, that excels anything seem

neither of the two men were in before in balling perplexities and obtaining a suit of clothes valued jured.

demonstration, that appear to defy at 88 by false pretences from No. In his own boyhood, id Dr.

all scientific and natural laws. 9, Praya East. He pleaded guilty in a very contrite manner, and his YEN; at the turn of the century, Church leaders in India feel there

The Superintendent of

Worship, before sentencing him to there were only a few ill-equipped will never be unity if the points Botanic and Forestry Department.

Happy Days," Fox Movietone three months hard labour, inform-

star, all

talking musicaled him that if he again appeared Western hospitals and medical of difference are discussed by the states that the rainfall daring June

which comes to the

before the Court he would probably schools in China, and old-style present generation of churchmen, was 15 inches, including 2.11 inches all

who have made it their life-work on June 4, 4.29 inches on June Queen's Theatre on Sunday, is a get a term in the stocks.-Hong

and 3:47 inches on June 0. There doctors were" consulted by most

Brefine to defend the marks which dis- were nine days during the month colourful production with every Zong Daily Prep, July 4, 1905. people. To-day there

ing a role. They include Frank modern hospitals in all parts of tinguish their particular sect from on which no rainfall was registered, star at Fox Movietone City enact Looking Back 50 Years.

Yesterday was the great American Albertson, Warner Baxter, El Bren-

Walter del,

Catlett, William anniversary, the Glorious Fourth. the country, and medical schools the others. They would leave these

Chung Fan, married woman, which are adding a large number doctrinal questions, therefore, to

is alleged to have attempted Chares Farrell Janet Gaynor, attempt was made to celebrate the of well-trained Chinese doctor's future generations who will have of 107, Shanghai Street, Yaumati, Collier, Sr., James J. Corbett, As it fell on Sunday, however, no every years. During the past few years of perspective to help in suicide by jumping from a Yau-lichard Keens, Dixie Lee, Edmund occasion, but the steamer Meath, Victor McLaglen, J. most of the American merchant ves- months a controversy has raged in answering them. Many English mati ferry launch just as it had Lowe, Sharon Lyon, George Marthe Canton river steamers, and Foo, the ticket collector, rescued Harold Murray, George Olsen, Paul sels in port were decorated with the Chinese newspapers of Shang-churchmen believe that if the left the wharf on Wednesday, Liu Farlane.

July 5, 1880, i hai and Tientsin regarding the Lambeth Conference approves the the woman, who was none the worse Page, Tom Patricola and Ann Fen-hunting-Hong Kong Daily Press,

nington. relative merits of "Chinese" and proposed union it will simulate for lier immersion.

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Tomance,