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MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1926.
LOOK AFTER YOUR
LIVER
BY A DOCTOR.
RAILWAYS IN MANCHURIA.
VAST POSSIBILITIES TO OPENUP.
You will observe (bearing in mind that last year this Depart ment only operated for 42 Very few people seem to realise montbs) that though our expenses that a bad liver can wrock a good Kirin, Man, March 31-Not have increased from $48,609.52 to life. This organ of the body is of withstanding the civil wars of $161,211.50 Being a little over very great importance the work the past few yeare the develop
it does so marvellously is abso- ment of Manchuria is steadily three times, the premiums actual- ly collected (less Re-assurances) lutely indispensable to good progressing.
health and longevity.
4 In addition to the Taonant. have increased from $29,011:76.to
It is the largest of the digestive Tsitsihar and Mukden Hailung- $138,923.21 being nearly six
glands, and is one-fortieth of the Railways, which are at presen- times. Experience shows that while in an expanding business whole body weight. It is a vast being constructed, there is a pro- sponge through which the blood spect of the Harbin-Blagovost- expenses increase by a small per- is filtered,
Ichensk being begun this year. centage, the Premium Revenue in- The soluble products' of digas- The extension of the Changchun- creases much more rapidly, and it tion from the intestino aro Kirin railway eastwards tó is anticipated with confidence that absorbed into the blood stream Chiontao will be commenced at from the fourth year of our busi-and as this percolates through the the Kirin and as soon as the frost ness and onwards our Revenue liver, the active liver cells are is out of the ground. will exceed our expenditure in an busy at work extracting used up: The first section of this line will Increasing ratio.
elements, from the blood and be from Kirin to Tunhua by manufacturing new ones for the, Chiaoho, a distance of about 130 assure you that
our needs of the body. Actuary, while realizing fully the One great function of the liver least two years to construct, as English miles. It will take at desirability of keeping expenses is the manufacture of bile which the country is mountainous all as low in these carly years as Is is essential for the digestion of the way. The ateol railway consistent with reasonable expan- fat. The liver cells are making bridge over the Sungari, about sion is not at all perturbed by the it night and day, but they are two English miles.north east of expenses we have incurred in view busiest when digestion is going Kirin ofty, will be an engineer- of the establishment of Agencies on..
ing feat of no inconsiderable skill. which has been effected.
The person of average weight| The river is a quarter of a mile produces a little over a pint of wide, and during the miny sea- We are now receiving good bile during the day and what is son sometimes risea 20 feet in 24 class Life business from not needed at the moment is hours. Hugo unwieldy, rafts are Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, stored in the gail-bladder. often swept down by a fierco Macao, the Straits Settlements,
As food leaves the stomath and current, so that the pillars of the Federated Malay States, Ceylon enters the intestine a call for bile bridge will require to be specially and Burma and arrangements is received by the liver, and a protected by granite piers have been made since the date of quantity is at once injected to The railway is to be a Chinese the account for what we believe mix with the passing food. Not undertaking, but with the financi- will be an effective producing only is bile cssential for the al assistance of Japanese. The agency in the Netherlands India. digestion of fat but its presence rails, girders, etc., are being
Tho China
prevents putrefactive Agencies
changes bought from Japan; and, Japa- have taking place in the intestine. naturally been somewhat handi-,
• nese engineers, contractors, and capped by the disturbances during congestion of the liver or inter-well as Chinese.
Any condition that produces a surveyors, are being employed as- the past nine months. If these feres with the proper flow of bils are Koreans and Chinese,
The navvies Agencies are as soundly establish-is to be gnarded against. ed as they appear to be we do not think you need feel anxiety as to to cold and damp, errors in eating
Chill after exercise, exposure, THE BELGIUM OF THE FAR EAST the cost of their establishment. and drinking are casual agents political struggle of the last 20 Those who have watched tho The total outstanding Premia as No one is immune from these shewn in the Balance Sheet amounts slight indispositions, but with great importance to Manchurian yours naturally attach very to $84,926.38 I am pleased to say care they can be reduced to a railways, weighing carefully the that of this amqunt $80,280.25 has minimium. already been collected which
strategic advantages to Japan, Headache, loss of appetite, dirty Russia and China. Looked at in very satisfactory.
tongue, nausea, accompanied by this way Manchuria is a great I now beg to propose that the that the liver needs attention.stinies of three nations are being an irritable t imper, are sure signs chessboard on which the de- Report and Accounts for 1925 as This depression of the mind is an played out by the brains of presented be adopted and passed outstanding feature of hepatic Tokyo, Moscow and Mukden. and when that has been seconded I shall be pleased to
disturbance; wo become a source answer any of annoyance to ourselves and to and economic point of view the Looked at from a commercial questions that shareholders may others. wish to ask..
Avoid chills by wearing sensi-is being assured. China's com- prosperity of millions of people Mr. Thwaites seconded and there ble warm under-clothing. Bemunicationa need improving ten- being no questions the resolution moderato in eating and drinking fold, and it is interesting to was put to the meeting and unani--don't stodge. mously carried.
BUSINESS MATTERS,
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is
watch the way in which
If you feel that the liver is Manchuria, the politibel Bolgium sluggish take a dose of calomel, of the Far East, is by force of two grains is ample, at bedtime circumstances progressing econo-! Mr. Tavares proposed and Mrjing by a draught of Epsom salts, part of China through improved followed first thing in the more mically quicker than any other Wong Kit-wan seconded that Messrs. A. Cameron, Li Tse-fong, a teaspoonful in a glass of warm communications.
water-it costs as few pence as
"
The Kirin Chientao line will
C. P. Marcel, Mak Ching-kong, the patent medicines cost shil-penetrate the great primeval
lings.
A. Da Roza and Tsang Foo be re- elected to the consulting committee for the ensuing year.
This was carried.
On the proposition of Mr. Top- pin, seconded by Mr, Keith,, it was agreed that Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming and Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews be re-elected at a remuneration of $750 each, and that a similar fee be paid for the year, 1925.
This was all the business of, the meeting.
forest, where there are 80 varie- Remember that a neglected ties of wood. liver will lead to a nasty mind in an unhealthy body.
It will go near the famous Tienpaoshan Heaven's Treasure Mountain) with its silver ore, and through Chiao-ho with its coal
STAINLESS STEEL. mines.
A FURTHER IMPROVEMENT.
of
ANOTHER ROAD TO THE SEA.
It will link up the Northern Korean Railway system with! Kirin Province and so open an- other way to the sea. The further application
It will open scores of fertile improved stain resisting materials valleys to settlers. At present, to cutlery manufacture and the whole district is very sparsoly engineering purposes has created populated. It will enable a a demand for machines of new strong government to attack the design which is satisfactorily very citadel of Manchurian being met by local engineers.brigands. The mountain fast- The biggest development of this messes of this region are the most kind relates to the production of notorious robber strongholds in wafer blades for safety razors. the whole of China.
of Several hundreds
small These are some of the pos- machines have been installed for sibilities of this new enterprize. rolling these blades, the rolls Therefore wo bid it godspeed. themselves also being made of Charles Frederick Masters, of stainless steel. Through thie Aldershot, was recently ordered medium, output of safety razor
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Cottle, of anted volume, and promises boat No. 994 to list heavily while Farnborough, for breach of further substantial expansion on its way from the Victoria promiso. Both are Post Office Arrangements are being mada junk anchorage to the Kowloon Swatow employees. The case was before for the application of cobalt high-godowns, with a cargo of rice. Mr. Justice Salter in the King's speed steel to the mass produc-The boat became water-logged. Bonoh Division.
tion of long razora, pocket knives, Timely assistance was rendered The couple were engaged in kitchen knives, and practically by a Prison Department launch, Juno 1922, and the wedding was the whole range of domestic which towed the junk to Bank fired for May 16, 1925. Two days manufactured in Sheffield, is casualties.
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Diok Norton's Globe-trotters
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