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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFH. TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1931.

DAWN OF TROPICAL

MEDICINE.

TRIBUTE TO MEMORY OF

SIR P. MANSON.

The Dawn of Tropleal Medicine, An account of the life and work of Sir Patrick Man on. wha the subject of a lecture by Dr. P. Manson-Bahr at the London Tropical School of Hygiene and Medicine.

Sir Harry Goschen, who presided, referred to the death of Sir And- row Balfour, "one of Sir Patrick Manson's earliest students, him- self destined to become the direc tor of this great school which has arisen out of Manson's first-von- caption of a School of Tropical Medicine." and said they were all "infinitely the poorer for the loss of that great-hearted man," from the time of his appointment to the post of Director of the Lan- don School of Hygiene and Tro pical Medkine at the beginning of the year 1924, Andrew Balfour had worked with consuming energy and high sense of duty for the Lask to which he had put his hand, and it was an honour to stand in that magnificent home of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and pay Balfour tribute to his memory. was a man of sterling character, simplicity, and directness of pur- pose, as honest and open as day, without a trace of guile, The affection which he inspired in

· of them WAR indeed something wonderful, and his

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board management and on the staff join- ed with his numberless friends throughout the world in a heart- felt message of sympathy to Lady Balfour and his two sons.

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medicine. of his wonderful personality and ex- ample there had arisen a new spirit in tropical medicine which he called the "Mansonian Tradition." implied the will to servo-to serve Dr. Manson-Balir made no t-

patients with devotion.. je serve tempt to claim that Manson dig- covered tropical medicine, but laid the institution to which one belang. emphasis on the fact that by hised with unswerving loyalty, to be n work and precepts he made It a staunch, loyal, helpful friend to col. leagues, to despleo petty jealouries, new and living thing, that he was the first to elucidate the cause and and above all to serve science, the transference

hitherto untrammelled pursuit of truth, of many

with single-mindedness without plscure tropical diseases, that na a

any ulterior motive other than the great clinician be transformed the specific treatment of those diseases, establishment of truth as truth. and thal, most certainly, he was the a school first to found and direct devoted to the teaching of tropical medicine, and thereby to render safe for colonization and develop ment many unhealthy and inhospit alde countries of the British Empire and in other parts of the world. The benigu influence of his discoveries, of his example, and of his life, was world wide, His discoveries in the realm of pure science alone entitled him to a place in that select com- pany which included the names of Pasteur, Lister, and Koch.

CHINA POLITICAL SENSATION.

RESIGNATION OF HU HAN- MIN ACCEPTED.

Nanking, Mar. 2. it is officially reported that the of the Cen- Standing Committee tral Executive Council this morn Ing decided to include among the urgent measures to be discussed by the National Convention, on May 6, the question of adoption of a pro visional constitution during the political tutelage-period," "pend-

He described Manson's work in China leading to the idea that winged insect was the disseminator of disease germs, and that it was an essential link in the development of those parasites without whose ing the promulgation of a per- agency it would cease entirely to manent constitution for "the con- exist, a new and startling fact institutional period." considering that medicine and in biology in general, this will be in strict conformity Manson's paper on the development with Dr. Sun Yat-sen's views. of Filaria sanguinis hominis and on the mosquito considered as a nurse. published in London in 1878, and received with consternation tinged with scepticism, proved a stone of tropical medleine, and en- Lilled him to be regarded as a famous

After describing Manson's further work in China, he pointed out that his achievements were all the more remarkable as he working absolutely isolated fron contact with other scientists authoritica and cut off from and fibraries. Dealing

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nittee has accepted. corner Mr. Lin Sen, the Vice-President of the Legislative Yuan, has been appointed President, and Mr. Shab Yuna-Chung Vice-President.

The communique, adds, "Mr. Ha! fan-min will remain at Nanking to assist the Government."

Sendation Crused.

Later.

The acceptance of Mr. Hu Hun with the period after Manson's re-min's resignation has caused Furn to London he dealt with his assensation among the Chinese, and sociation with Ronald Ross. There is expected to have very important had never been before such a close scientific collaboration, and it had [culminated in the complete vindies

tion of the theory of “Mosquito Manson as he was then called. worked out to finality by

the undying enthusiasm, persistener, inuity, and zeal of Ronald Ross.

Then came his association with Joseph Chamberlain, the most re markable Colonial Secretary that the British Government had produc-, ed in modern times, and the founda tion in 1899 of the London School of Tropical Medicine. Manson was the great original thinker of his time in the special department of

SALESMAN SAM

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The Kuomintang split has been growing up for some time between the eivillan elements of the Kuomin tang, headed by Hu Han-min, and the military elements, headed by

Chiang Kai-shek.

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The latter to-day publicly

Han. pressed disapproval of Hu min's attitude, charging him with

the insisting that

Government

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