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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1936.

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Mr. Wang Ching-wel, formerly Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of the Executive Yuan is a passenger, going to Europe for recuperation after his recent illness.

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NOTE-Figures in parentheses indicate number of ktie:s in the words required.

Across

1-Even though it may harass.

you want the finest anagram

(6).

6.--Bath cake? (6).

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10. Heedful, yet anxious as well

(7).

11-A guard on the move, shall

We say? (6)."

12-A current story with a pecul-

Lar beginning (6) 13.-I'm queer, you'll find, in this

sort of service (7) 15-All is not well in the centre | of this French town, (5). 17. Offer in excuse (5), ~, 18-Customary costume (5). 19-May be a wealthy fellow out East, but leaves very little in in the end (5). 22.-"Royal?" Let's look it up

for a drink (5).. 25-Musically brisk (7), 29-Venetians presumably go to this bridge to And their railor. (6)

30. Surpass (6). 31-Word of ill-omen to marine

underwriters (7).

32-One of an ancient Jewish

fraternity (6). 33.-Features of both stair car-

pets and tyres (8),

1. Drive (5).

Down

2. From such an uness there

is no recovery (5).

3.The bitsman has obviously

Ket into double ngures (5). 4-Reckoning, in a sense (4).. 5-Country of South America

(4).

6. Certain to upset the strut-

agem (4).

7-Sink suddenly, though

good condition (5). 8.--There's nothing in the spont

but a knot (5).

9.-Being thus equipped, we can

listen in (5).

14. Hardly a courageous bird, it

would seem (5).

15.-Concreted sugar (5). 19.The Spaniard has changed

his nationality (5). 20-May have a golden appea-

rance. and to northerners it's money (5).

21-Just the sort of staff to give encouragement to a sporting striker (5). "

22-No stay-at-home, he (5). 23.-Lake of Italy (5).

24. A game before writing comes

into sight (5). 26-Nothing? Just ask an en- gaged couple whether they agree! (4),

27. Recruit's material makes a

cure (4).

28. The

fashionable

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of the past would seem to be somewhat disorderly (4).

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BIRTH CONTROL

LECTURE

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Concluding

sald Mrs. Sanger that birth control had reduces abortion and divorces. Her great aim was to have the methods o. birth control in the hands of the public health authorities, where the proper instructions were made avallabic to each individual. They had the means and methods for nearly every condition nowadays, and they were not expensive. We hape that we are bringing" a mes- sage of hope that may be fulfilled In China, cpncluded Mrs. Sanger. "We want our young people to think of their bodies as holy tem- ples,"

MRS. HOW-MARTYN

Mrs. How Martyn said :-

I have been asked to speak this afternoon on the part the British Gov. ernment take in the Birth Control Movement in England. To make the pressat position clear I must explain that the Birth Control Movement has a history of 60 years in England though it was not known by the name Birth Control until 22 years ago when Mrs. Banger invented the phrase.

North-German Lloyd s.s. "Gḥeisenau," I. Class Stateroom

model Clinic in which Birth Control advice was given. This Clinia koon an the Walworth Women's Welfare Clinic in one of the poorest parts of

CHIEF RABBI'S SON

London has dealt with nearly 50,000 Engagement Announced From

women.

The League and other birth control organisations set themselves to rouse public opinion and by means of the Ministers, Press, deputations to public meetings at which resolutions in favour of Birth Control advice being given at the

Jerusalem

London, Jan. 31.

Municipal Mr. Leon Michael Hertz, second clinics were carried, Resolutions inson us the Chief Rabbl, the Very troduced and carried by county and Rev. Dr. J. H. Hertz, and the late Town Councils and other public Mrs. Hertz, of Hamilton Terrace, bodies, questioning members of Parlia ment, publishing pamphlets, open air London, is to marry Miss Irene meetings and so on. The first sign of Majerezik, only daughter of Dr. success was in 1926 when the House of and Mrs. W. Majerczik, of Mount Lords carried Lord Buckmaster'a re Carmel, Haifa. Palestine, it was solution in favour of Government announced in London yesterday action-the first legislative body in

from Jerusalem. the world.to tako such action.

At the General Election 3 years later every candidate for Parliament was asked whether if returned he would support Government action for Birth Control This was followed by a Conference of Public Health Au thorities at which the following resolu- tion was carried with only three die-

sentions.

That this Conference calls upon the Minister of Health and Public Health Authorities to recognize the desirability of making available me dical information on methods of Birth Control to married people who need

During the War mach attention was given to the welfare of Mothers and Children by the English Government and so successful was the work in lowering infant mortality that the Government made it compulsory, on

This was sent to the Minister of Public Health Authorities to set up Health together with a list of Publis Maternity and Child Welfare Contres Health Authorities supporting it and all over: England & Wales.

The a few months later the Minister issued Malthusian League with 40 year Memorandum 153 M. C. W. in which steady work of advocating the the Government consider that on regulation of the size of family ac-

grounds medica)

further where cording to the health of the mother

would be detrimental to and the economic resources, of the

advice on contraceptive advice family told the Govt. through its should be given to married women

pregny

Dr. Hertz has been Chief Rasbi of the united Hebrew congrega- tions of the British Empire since 1913. Born at Rebrin Czecha-

slovakia, he went to the United Etates when he was 12. Later he became a rabbi and worked in Syracuse and Johannesburg. Be was expelled from the Transvaal by President Kruger because of his strong pro-British views during the Boer War and for his advocacy of the removal of the religious dis- abilities of the Jews arid Roman

Catholics in the South African Republic.

Mrs. Hertz died in 1930, shortly after they had celebrated their silver wedding.

President Dr. Alice Vickery Drysdale attending the Centres. Four years ton, Bath, Birmingham are among the that to get the full benefit of these new services mothers must be able to later in 1934 the grounds on which the enlightened Authorities.

get reliable birth control advice. It was clear at this time 1917 from the reports of the Registrar General that the upper and middle classes were using birth control, to space and to limit, their families but that the poor who could not afford to pay for advice and appliances were stil bringing large families of unwanted children into the world. It was not a

alack of knowledge due to their quation of principle it, was merely poverty.

To balp poor: families, and to show the Government what could be done the Malthasian League opened a

in

What the British Government does medical officers at welfare centres could give birth control advice were at home the British Government extended to include mothers suffering should permit to be done in a British from any diseases such as tuberculosis Colony. The Government yielded to heart disease, venereal disense as well public opinion in England and if you vil you a diseases directly connected with graste pablic demand hero pregnancy fact in those cases in find the Government will acquiesce. which a farther pregnancy would be The Professor thanked the Speakers for their very able lectures, and the detrimental to the mothers health

Municipalities and other public Hon. Mr. M. K. To thanked Professor health authorities can now

free of Frior to the meeting yesterday, charge to the resipients and spend there was provide birth control per vines egy Nixon for so kindly taking the chair.

distinguished gathering We present at a tea party given, in honour public money in doing so..

Our chick work in England now is of Mra Sanger, at the Hongkong Hotel, while a dinner party, at the Roof Garden was also largely attended.

to persuade the Local Authorities to use their powers. Manchester, Brigh

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