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EVENTS.

To-day.

(February 14).

Song of My

Queen's Theatre:

Heart

World Theatre: "The Hawk Part 2 (Chinese picture).

Star Theatro: Barbed Wire.” Cricket-Division I. Hong Kong 0. Royal Artillory (L); Toyal Navy Kowloon C.C. (F.); Division II Kowloon 0.0. - v. Royal Engineers (L.); University . Hong Kong C.C. (L.); Rocrato RAS.C. (L); Indian R.C. v. Royal Signale (F.),

SCIENTISTS WHO RISK LIFE DAILY.

SECRETS OF SIR A. WRIGHT'S WAR

ON MICROBES.

DISCOVERIES THAT SAVE THOUSANDS OF LIVES.

The Daily Express tells in a re- The staircase leading up to the Football First Division: Polico . Royal Artillery, Chinese v. Kow. cunt number the story of the won rooms where the great scientist and Icon, Navy South China. dorful progress made in preventive his staff work was lined with Second Division: Kowloon inoculation and vaccine therapy and | patients waiting for the healing Navy, Recreio r. St. Joseph's, East of the discoveries which saved the vaccines-about forty in all-which oro Borderers, Chinees v. Royal Artillery Third Division: Fukien lives of thousands of old soldiers | science has placed at their disposal.

RAOC

during the war, and have since pro-And the man whose genius had Goll-Royal H.K. Golf Club, longed the lives of countless men, answered the 8.0.5" of these Chinese New Year Meeting.

women, and children,

aufforers walked by unnoticed.

Hockey Car Clark Cup, St Andrew's Club u. Diocesan Girls'. School, H.K. Ladies' Hockey Club

, Club do Recreio.

Rugby-Hong Kong. Shanghai (Happy Valley), 3.30 p.m.

Tea Danoes H.K. Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, 4.30 p.m.

For more than thirty years Sir Almroth Wright, one of the world's most brilliant scientists, has waged war on the microbes of deadly dia. cases like cholera, enteric, and later Dinner Dances: Peninsula and still on the bacteria of pacumonis, Repulso Bay Hotels, 5.30 p.m... tuberculosis, and a dozen other in-

Craigengower C.C. Dinner Dance European Mail:-Outward: fections which every year take a Europa ein Suez (Kashgar), 10.30 | heavy toll of humán«life.

It is in the laboratories of St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington, that

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Sunday. (February 15.)

Downstairs another bacteriologist went silently on with his task: Ho has played a part in the war on hay fever and asthma, though you would never think so from the name they know him by at St. Mary's-- “Mouldy Mike.” -

"A London cabdriver walked into the hospital one day in the grip of "hay fever." He was a riddle to the bacteriologists at the time, for,

Queen's Theatre: "Good News," he and his staff, hidden from the he had not been within miles of World Theatre."Little Adven-outside world, have carried on their a hayfield, taress,"

Star Theatre: "Jack and the Beanstalk,"

Golf: Royal H.K. Golf Club Chinese New Year Meeting, Kow- Toon Golf Club Second round of Captain's Cup.

Royal H.K. Yacht Club Inter port HK:r, Shanghai, Firat,: 10.05 am..

Tea Danco: Repulse Bay Hotel, 4.30 p.m.

Interport Yacht Reos, 10 am. Fanling Steeplechase Mooting at Kwanti, 3 p.m.

Fanling Hunt Meet at 7, Rino Tree Hill, 3.15 p.m.

Monday,

(February 19.) .. Queen's Theatre: "Good News." World Theatre Little Adven, tuross,

Star Theatre: "Jack and the Beanstalk,"

experiments and researches,

They have not abrunk from risk. ing their own lives in the cause of humanity; they have given their blood ungrudgingly Yo years

Olte at Home,

The scientists searched the man's home for chies to his attack, and finally took up the linoleum from. Sir Almroth Wright has bled him the living-room.There they found self almost daily for forty years

to aid the war on disease which moulds, and one of these revealed he organised and have even the hiding-placo of the bacteria.

with the inoculated themselves

microbes which their science and which attacked the cabdriver. Ever skill have now vanquished..

since then the scientist who isolati.

Mouldy Mike."

The list of diseases and ailments which have gone under in the vaccine onslaughts grows every year

It was in one of the "hush-hushed the germ has been called rooms of the great hospital that Sir Almroth told the fascinating story of his lifetime's war on the microscopic ambassadors of death,

Tost tubes and retorta: filled the room in which silent, white-coated bacteriologists were working,

Kept Young by Work,

Lecture at Holena May. Instituto : A small enge roated on the table by Dr. Wellington on " Tour Through India with League of at which Sir Almroth stood, and Nations Health Interchange, 5.30 in it were nine little brown and

controls." white mice, labelled pneumonia

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Tea Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Dance H.K. Hotel, 8.30

Sir Amroth is soventy years old r:..

Rugby Interport Dinner Dance, but he does not look it. He is one Peninsula Hotel.

of the world's hardest-worked men Lurepoan Mail:-Outward:work has kept him young. It was than Europe via Suez (Patroclus), 2.30 his skill that saved more p.m.; Europe via Victoria, B.C., 5100,000 lives in the great war. p.m. and via Siberia, 3 q.m. (Pres Jefferson); Europe via Suez (Por thos),-6 p.m.

Tuesday.

(February 17.) Queen's Theatre: "Good News," World Theatre: "Fortune Tellers. Daughter (Chinese picture).

The South African war carried off 8,023 men, with deadly enteric. On the same ratio there would have been 129,000 deaths from enteric in the British Army dur ing the great war. Yet the num ber who actually died from the diseases was only 1;191,

rheumatoid arthritis, erysipelas, tubercular glands, asthma, tuber. cular bone diseases, and experi menta with auch everyday ailments as boils and the common: “cold” have, yielded successful results.

Sir Almroth has two methods.

One is to introduce a drug which, while killing the microbo, will not injure the blood and you will remain in the blood long enough and in sufficient strength to complete its work, The other is to take a healthy person and vaccinato him and transfer his blood to the patient a method known as immuno-trans-

fusion.

These are the two methods now under trial, and the medical world is waiting anxiously to lenza final results of the experiments now being carried out in these labora torica,

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