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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1931.

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LAST. WEEK'S ACTIVITIES,

TERDAY, Oct. B. .

At a ceremony at Government

VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS,

MAN'S PAST-AND FUTURE?

HONG KONG

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A little over a century ago the human egg was seen by the eye-of man for the first time, and now we

(ORDERS BY LIEUT-COLONEL LO, BIND, D.S.O., O...]

Parades,

-The Band will attend Band

TRIUMPH OF

GIPSY

ORCHESTRA,

M...

TZIGANES AT THE KIT-CAT..

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Eighteen gipsy musicians, led by an Argentinian, have made them Cörpe Band:-

solves famous within six months. House, His Excellency the Gover know, most of the changes which Practice on Monday, October 12th ago that Alfred Rodo formed his For it was not above six, monthe nor took over on loan on behalf transform the microscopic egg into and Friday, October 10th. It is Tzigane Band. Since then they of the Hong Kong Government the completed human being, Nay, new motor ambulance purchased wo have beguir to solve a greatest essential that all should make have triumphed on the Wost-End and equipped by St. John Ambul-mystery-the mystery which so

great effort to attend nl practice variety stage and at a Royal Com- this month in readiness for the mand performance. changes, the egg, stage upon stage,

Now, in cabaret, the gipsies and their leader promire to become even more popular. Their appearance

ance Brigade. Brodie and until all parts of a child, become Corps Concert to be held on the

Cap and Mr. Commander and Mrs. Shelley dined at Governmont House..

THURSDAY, Oct. 8.

visible. At each stage substanevard. October,

are produced which bring about the 2-The attention is again called transformation into the next stage.to Corps Orduta No. 40/41 of Sep-

"It does seem pcisible». that our His Excellency the Uovernor great-grandchildren many, if they tember 25th. Para 1(a), ro Busi- presided at a menting of the Exshonid so wish, bring forth their nets and Home addresses. This is

progeny in humanly contrived in-very important. B ecutive Council..

cubators 1 am quite certain, how Dame Rachel Crowdy arrived at over, that a incubator will ever be

-The Annun Meeting of the Government House.

invented which will equal in effi Band will be held at Headquarters FRIDAY, QU

ciency, reliability and genomy on Friday, October 19th, at 5.30 that which Nature has already placed in the bour of every woman. p.m., zharp, Every one should at- Dame Rachel Crowdy left Gor Auther has safeguarded the human tond. hrnment House.

cradle in a thousand way is the

end of man's appointed period Engineer Company

CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED

A REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN FOUND.

lust night at the Kit Cat, where DREK FORKMAN, DEBOOTEES OF THE they will play for a season, was an over-whelming success.

As an orchestra pure and simple Alfred Rode's Tziganes are superb. They play gay tunes with a swing, rhythm, & fury perfection that makes the blood tingle. They play sentimental ones with a skill which

After change of climate and Al- otkaz

NEW, REMEDY, TON-COMMUMPTION, Maryalous so it may seem after can. turies of failure, a remedy has been di sumption even in the advanced stages of porarmel that has oured the deadly Con- the disease. No one will longer doubt that Consumption can be cured after mading the proof of hundreds of corr cured by this wonderful, dissovery-some media tried, had falled, and the ossed had been protiounodd hopeless of cura This now makes evident the fact that each tire and has also proved itself In ouring Catarrhi, and other serious half a lifetime to the mastery of all in need of this wonderful produce of throat and lung troubles. In order that science may teab it offcacy for them. his instrument..

tire it to the world, balvos, a Company has been formed bo and Free Trial Dark P. Tonkerman Co, Ltd. Treatment can be obtained by the C287) 118/120, Fleet St, London, B.C. over cost of carriage and parking, and anuloning 6d. in British Postal Ordar to

His Excellency the Governor cradles will be, Alled as they are to-1-Sunday, October 11th. Co member of the band has dedicated Bronchitia, "Aathmask

presided at a meeting of the versity Council.

Lady Peel accompanied by

Uni-ny Science cannot hope to impany Shoot. Penk Range, RD,

prove on Nature in, this respect.

-D. L. Practice run at Welling The Physician and Surgeon of The ton Barracks on Thursday, October

J. Schreiber, A.D.C., attended the concert held at the Helena May Institute in Hong Kong, in aid of the funds of the branch of the Institute in Kowloon

SATURDAY, Oct. 10.

Future.

22nd.

Corps Signals:—«

1-Parades will be held at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 pm on Tues- day, 13th October and Friday, 16th. October for Signalling Ine-

Lister were still in their boyhood. A century ago both Pasteur and Smallpox, syphilis, typhoid and typhus fevers, phthisis, cholera, malaria, with all posts and pla Kues, wore mysterious afflictions.truction. They were often regarded as dis- His Excellency the Governor and pensations of Providence. Their 2-Musketry Practices will bo causes are now known and methods fired at the Peak Range on Sunday Lady Peel attended the ninth ex-

for their prevention distovered. 18th, October. Firing will com- tra race meeting at Happy Valley. Sir Astley Cooper trembled at hemenog at 0.30 am. Uniform is on

Capt. Godfrey (H.M.S. Kont) removed a wen from the scalp of tional, but equipment must be

| George' IV.ao, much did the fear payed a call on. His Excellency the the onset of wound infection. The Armoured Car Company:- Governor and lunched at Governmodern surgeon operates with im

punity an every part of the human ment Hoise.

boily.

All of Sir Astley” Cooper's, pati- ents had literally to feel the PRINCE AND GEN. SMUTS, knife; now we have a hundred ways of giving painless sleep. The sur- geon of the future will affect his eures, not by operation, but by prevention.

TO ATTEND EAST. AFRICAN CAMPAIGN DINNER.

The Prince of Wales will preside at a reunion dinner, for all who ser- ved in the East African Campaign The guest of the" evening will be Gen. Smuts.

The more wo karn of the nature of disease the more do wo realise that the best form of treatment is prevention. As science advances, tho dream of a world freed from deformity, sickness and disease be comes more, and more a possibility. At the meeting of the Association Pin: London we heard much of the

Physicists have

Physiologista.

It has for example, taken the tall. Rumanian gipsy who plays the Pan pipes 20 years. to achieve the sweet, sure notes which delighted the Kit-Cat patrons last night,

Showmanship.

mentioning this paper: The trial treats mant will then be sent by return mail carriage paid.....

ABSOLUTELY FREE. But if you gather from the fore-Do not wait if you have any of the going" that Alfred. Rode and his broad Catarrh; Bronchitis Asthma, symptoms of Consumption, if you have Pains in your Chest,' Cold on your Lungs, Tziganes are purely and simply an orny Throat or Lang Troubles write to orchestra, you haven't, as the talkie day for a free trial treatment and book of characters any, heard the half of it instructions, and benefit yourself before it

la too late, Style, and showmanabip combine Car Section and Motor Cycle with musical skill to make this Section: During the present State band's performance a. complete en- of Emergency no parades will be held, except as detailed separately.tertainment in itself, Machine Gun Company:

worn.

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1.The Company will parade in mufti at 5.30 p.m. at Headquarters on Tuesday, 13th, October for Ma- chine Gun Training as per Platcon Programme.

2-No. 4 Platoon, "H" Section is allotted Kennedy Road Range on 13th. October and will proceed there direct under- Lieut. E. G. Stewart who will submit the attendance roll to the C.SM.

3.-Recruits:The underimention

Their gipsy clothes please the eye. Rode himself, handsome as any film bero, conducts them with, for baton, the bow of his own violin, on which at appropriate momente he plays a dramatic bar or two. Now and then, the bandamien add their voices to the strumming of the guitars, the tinkle of the cym bilum, the throb of the violins and

cellos...

The band is at its splendid best, I would say, in the "Blue Danube waltz, introduced by a few rhetori cal notes from the leader's fiddle. London is never likely to hear a finer performance of this stirring music,

"Alfred Rode and his Tzigance are, in fact, one of the most striking enbaret attractions, the West End

The dinner will be held on fon. many advances now being made by ed is posted to No. 3.Platoon:- day, Oct. 12, at the Holborn Res.

No. 1723 Pte. J. M. Sunley, taurant, and will be open to all off-placed in their hands instruments eers, me,o.'s and men, and nursing the messages which

so delicate that they can record

4.-Company Subscriptions: aiators who served in East Africă,

pass along Platoon Commanders are asked to nerves, to and from the brain. collect $3.00 per head from each Such discoveries open up the posman under their command, being sibility of measuring the elaborate the yearly subscription to Company has known. processes which go on within the Funds due on lat, September. A nerve units of the brain-the pro- nominal roll showing collections to French, Belgian, Hungarian, ceases which underlie consciousness, he sent to L/Cpl. F.C.E. Black, Russian and Rumanian gipsies are feeling and thought."

Hoa Treasurer, M. G. Company among them, but they play together Funds, Hong Kong Shanghai with an enthusiasm and a freshness Banking Corporation Limited.

which should make Rode and his showmen-Triganes a draw at the Kit-Oat for a long time,

AIR TRAVEL

What Can Science do for the

Future of Mankind?

But what of man's future? What has science to say, not of the men and women who will be in our place a century hence, but of those who will be carrying on the

6. Company Dinner:All Men hers of the Company are reminded that the Annual Machine Gun Com pany dinner will take placent Volunteer Headquarters on Tues day, November 3rd; after

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red centuries have sped 7

It was at one time a fashion among scientific men to picture the man of the future as a being who had become all head and no body and who lived on peptonised energy. I will not deny that there is a tendency to produce a type" of highly civilised peoples of to-day, but sober science is realising more and wore that human natüre is amongst the least changeable of human qualities.

Scottish Company:----

the

The Company will parade on Thursday, 15th October for Arms Drill as under:-

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No. 8 Platoon at Kowloon Docks

nt 5.20 p.m. under 2nd. Lieut. T. P. Saunderson,

No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. under 2nd. Lieut. A. W. Brown,

A full attendance is expected and

Man will ever struggle on to all Ranks will arrange to draw wards perfection, but in the strug Rifles well before the hour of Pa- gle victory will go to those who | rade, still retain the animal qualities which find enjoyment in mundane. appetites.

The Future of Eugenics. -And set it man should so desire it will be in his power to alter all the elements of his mental and bodily nature.* -

At this present time we are learn ing how to control the growth of the human body; we are also learn- ing how the mind and body of a whole nation or race could be changed-werg Lacy to dooide that such a change is desirable

We have as yet, merely mastered the barest rudiments of the effects produced in modern civilized socie ties by the unfettered working of the laws of human heredity and there in reason to fear that they tend to produce not a higher, but al lower type of manhood.

Portuguese Compẩny:——

1.-The Company will parade at Headquarterà on Friday, October 18th. under Platcon arrangements.

2.The future parades are very important and all ranks mist, make every effort to attend. The Battery:

Parades will be held in future as follows:-

4(a) Gunnera, Every Friday' even- ing, commencing on 16th. in- stant at Gun Club Hill at 5.45. pm

Motor Cycle Bection, No. ros C.S.M. B.-S. Rogers No. 1055 Sergt. E. La Groome No. 1237 Corp. B. W. Sapsed No. 1665 Corp. K. C. Hamilton No. 1410 L/Cpl. P. W. J. Planner No. 1569 Pte. C. J. Speirs No.. 1605 Pte. A. McG. Mitchell No. 1532 Pic, W: E. Peers No. 1489 Pte. W. Stoker No, 1521 Pte. W. L. E. Miller No. 1054 Pte. G. H. Russe}} No. 1894 Pte. C. L. Aris No. 1715 Pte. J. R. Way No. 1557 Pie. J. Smith. No. 1544 Pte. D. F. Kilby No. 1681 Pte. R. M. Pearce No. 1405 Pte, M. P. Olesen.

Machine Gun Company, No. 1688 Ptc. J..P. Whithum No. 1041 Ple. R. H. G. Griffiths

Transfer.

Struck off the Strength,

Having been dismissed: No, 1570 Pte. G.E.J. Allen No. 7 Platoon, as from 9.10.31:

Good for your Cold

Keep

the Doctor pay

by the occasional use of EVANS PASTILLES, "They protect your throat and give relief in cases of colds.coughs and catarch

From Okwonlode over, whaca Made in England so a Deeptim (eg Liverpool Tarons Hospital

EVANS Pastilles

KERESANTISEPUL THROAT.,

LESSON SERMON.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONG KONG,

"Are sin, disease, and depth 'real" was the subject of the Les Kon-Sermon in all "Churches of Christ, Bcientist. on Sunday, Oct.. 11th,

The Golden Text was God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us: that thy way may be known upon cath, thy saving health among all nations." (Ps. 67; 1, 2)

Among the citations which com prised the Lesson Sermon was the following from the Bible. Art

No. 1214 Cpl. A.F.P. da Silva, thou not from everlasting, O Lord Corps Band, is transferred to Porta-my God, mins. holy one we shall guese Company with effect from not die. Thou art of purer: eyes 7.10.31

than to behold evil, and east not look on iniquity, "(Heb. 1-12, 13) The Lesson-Bermon also included the following passage from the Christian Soienos toxtbook, "Bui- ence and Health, with Key to the Scriptures," by Mary Baker Eddy,

cing sin, sickness and death as He "God is as incapable of produ

is of experiencing these errors. How then is it possible for Him to create man subject to this triad of errors,maris who. is made in the divine likeness?. (P350.)

Reversion.

(b) Signalers. Every Friday,

commencing on 18th, instant No. 1420 L/Sgt. G.ER. Divett, at Headquarters at 6.30 P. Ranke at his own request with effect No. 1 Platoon, roverts to the The Officer commanding the un- dermentioned. Unit will issue his from 5.10.31. Orders separately to hit command:

Machine Gun Troop

Uniform and Equipment.

drawr to Volunteer Ordinance 100,, The attention of all Officers is 2nd, Appendix,

Those not in possession of all the articles laid down must complete, their equipment as soon as possible.

Hitherto, man has permitted nature-made laws to work out his destiny. Under Nature's rule man has risen to his premat estate. The conditions of life became more and mpro man-made, se dog

Are we to continue na the hum ble slaves, of Nature, leaving our fate in her hands, or are we to find out her secrets the secret processes by which she brought about the ascent of man, and having mastród

Tho' andermentioned personnel of her methods use them for our own the site as shown against their Without doubt that is one of the name are attached for duty to the goals towards which science is reation) during the present State of Armoured Car Company (Car Bee ching,

improvement

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Man is to take his fate more and more into his own keeping.

State of Emergency.

Emergency :----

(Continued on were Column)

Strength. The following, have been taken on the Corps Strength:

No. 1730 Pte. L.D. Kilbee Mus tard & Co., No. 3, Pin. 6:10.31 Farm Co. No. 7 Pin. 8.10.31

No. 1:37 Pte. R-B-Brown Dairy

No. 1738 Pte. R. Buchanan Tele-"THE GOOD COMPANIONS phone Co. No. 7 Pln. 8.10.31

IN NEW YORK.

Leave.

New York After a short run No. 1549 Gnr. G. H. Gandy, The "out of town the dramatised ver 18.6.31. Battery, returned from leave on ion of Mr. J. B. Priestley's "The

No. 1818 FLOJE. Henry, No Broadway career in October

Good Companion will begin it Platoon, granted months leave No. 1872 Pic. M. E. M. Oakeshott from 30.0.31 to 30,6.32 No. 9 Pintoon, granted 12 months leave from 1.10.91 to 30.9.32.

Me Julian Wylie, who is produc- the Shuberts, announces that of the ing the play in conjunction with cast of 120, 16 will be British. They are due to arrive shortly...

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