1937-10-06 — Page 11

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NEW STAMPS

FROM EGYPT

A Portrait Of King Farouk

The portrait of his Majesty Farouk I as King of Egypt makes its first appearance on some new postage stamps which have just been taken into use in that coun- try. The design, common to all values and reproduced by the modern photogravure process at the Printing Branch of the Sur- Fey of Egypt, is of the simplest It consists of a full-face portrait of the new monarch within squared frame, the cornera which are printed in a slightly darker shade than the rest of the self-coloured stamp. The value in French and Arable is broken into the frame on either alde of the portrait, while an in- scription in Arabic characters at the top is translated as "Postes d'Egypte" at the foot.

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NEW METHODS FOR TREATING PARALYSIS

DONALD BUDGE'S

REFUSAL

Donald Budge, who Won the American Lawn Tennis Cham- pionship at Forest Hills recently, has declined an offer of £20,000

STRIKING RESULTS to turn professional.

CLAIMED

new

Remarkable claims for a system of treating paralysis in children are made in a recent issue of "The British Medical Journal" by an Australian doctor.

He describes particularly the cases of paralysis with stiff muscles. and states that even the very worst patients who have appeared to be idiots with marked contrac- tion of their muscles have some- times proved to be of quite normal intelligence and capable of the finest movements such as those involved in dancing and piano playing.

general

The treatment essentially cop- sists in training the child's muscles to relax and then re-educating the whole mechanism of move- The denominations and colours ment, beginning with the most. of the seven stamps issued on the primitive exercises. The treatment. day or King Farouk's Investiture which has been largely worked are:-1 milleme, burnt orange:

out in the clinics started in Au3- Amis, green; Smits., red-brown; tralla by Sister Kenny, also in- .10mils violet; 13mils., rose-car- cludes aupervision of mine: 15mils, purple brown; and health, long, periods of sleep, in- 20mis., bright blue. The bigher dividual tuition away from school. values of this series are expected and the attention of most careful- to be available towards the end of

13 trained workers. The the year. This is not the first set of Egyptian stamps to portray tricity, massage, the usual exer- methods of treatment-by elec- King Farouk, for he figured on a cises and the use of splints-are special issue made in honour of his tenth birthday, just over eight

all definitely condemned.

years ago.

usual

CURED IN 18 MONTHS Certain remarkable cases are described, such as that of a youth of 18 years, paralysed in arts and legs, who could only feed and dress himself with great dimeulty. the After

18 months' treatment he

AUSTRALIAN ISSUES Australia has added three fur- ther values to her new series of Commonwealth postage stamps, 18 sued in May with 1d. and 2d. denominations, portraying King and Queen. Engraved and could walk normally, and now recess printed by the Common- earns his livelihood assembling wealth Bank Note Printer åt.Mel-

wireless sets. bourne, the new Austràlian ́`3d. stamp presents a three-quarter face likeness of King George VItment of paralysis in the Kenny surmounted by a Crown and flank Clinics in Australia have attracted ed with sprays of wattle; the whole great interest in this country, and printed in pale blue.

It is understood that at the mo- ment Sister Kenny is undertaking treatment over here at a large hospital for paralysed children.

A "Kookaburra" in its native haunts is the subject of the 64. brown; while the lyre bird spreads Its harp-shaped tall on the is." myrtle-green.

MR. W. L. INGLE

Mr. William Law Ingle, a sufferer fron rheumatism, who was the means of introducing parafin wax baths to England, died suddenly at his home, Morley Leeds. He was 78.

Grange,

The results obtained in trea-

Certainly the claims made re- quire most careful investigation. particularly since children who appeared to be mentally deficient have been educated to a normal degree of mental development,

It is certainly true that no pub- lished results from any other forms of treatment can possibly compare

with those achieved in Austraila. It is stated in "The British Mëdieni the system was

He had a paraffin wax bath Journal"" that

built at his tannery and induced evolved during the war in the course of work among goldlers

medical institutions to take up convalescent from meningitis,

the eure, Fourteen thousand soldiers were help by the treat- ment in one year at Leeds Hos- pital during the war.

The harest choice is not the Mr. Ingle was Mayor of Morley choice between 'right and wrong," from 1911 to 1913 and a Freeman | but the choice, between right and of the City of London.

right,

The offer was made to him by Frank Hunter, former United States Davis Cup player. In de- clining it, the Wimbledon and American champion said:

Cup next year."

"I intend to defend the Davis

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