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OBITUARY.

DEATH OF FRIEND OF THE EX-SERVICEMAN.

London, June 8. The death occurred this morning- of Sir Frederick Millner, aged 82, who since the war devoted practienl ly his whole time and energles to the organisation of settlements for consumptive ex-soldiers.

Frederick George Milner

TVRS

born in November, 1849, the second son of the 5th. Baronet. He was Christ educated at Eton and Church, Oxford, and in 1880, when

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CANTON MAY START THE WAR.

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Canton, June 8.

Only One Cure For

Anaemia.

Anaomia, that insidious ailment which gives rise to so many subsi- diary complaints, is one of the most prevalent and dangerous dincases of present day, civiliza-

Following the formation of the lion. Blood impoverishment, fos Milltary Council yesterday, active that. is anaemia, means that life steps are now being taken to mobi-nnd health is threatened at its lize the Cantonese and Kwangsl very source. It has been well said armies for an early campaign that the condition of your blood against Nanking. The hurrying is the condition of your health. back of the officers of the 1st. and Moreover, there is scarcely a dis

casc or allment of any kind 4th. Group Army Corps to their he succeeded his brother in the respective posta indicates the first which is not attributable to the

step in the mobilisation. Baronetes, married a daughter of

As soon

ng the armies have depleted and intpure condition of Mr. W. Beckett, M.P. From 1883 reached certain military positions, the blood supply. Physical weak- to 1886 he was M.P. for York.

the 1st. Group Army Corps will neas and onaciation, pallor and After unsuccessfully contesting the launch an attack on Klangal, and giddiness, debility and neures. Sowerby, and the Radclife-cum- the 4th, will attack from the thenin dyspepsia, rheumatism el in 1890 for the Bassetlaw Divi-Hunan side, both with Nanking ns and that class of ailments which

their objective.

hflicts the female nox, are all sion of Notts, for which he sat as a

Gen. LI Chung-yen, newly ap-traceable to blood impoverishment Conservative until 1906,

pointed Commander of the 4th. Group Army Corps, will not return and can only be treated emotently to Kwangs just yet, as previously at their source-the blood stream. arranged. He will stay at Canton There is only one method of to aagist the Government in plan- treatment which has been proved ning the anti-Nanking campaign, definitely to improve and in- and Gen. Poi Chung-hat will take crease the blood and that is by charge of the Kwangsi ormy in his stend.

asygonization,

Farnworth division, he was return-

(t was not until he was an elderly man that he entered on the grint work of his life. Soon after the war began he started his campaign in behalf of the disabled soldier. The next 14 years were one long struggle against red tape. He took up thousands of individual cases in which men were really entitled to peasions, but were unable to secure them owing 10 some technical obstacle. Sir Frederick always de- clared that it was the Royal War- rant which was to blame for thes injustices, and that pensions would never be fully dealt with until it wha altered,

His efforts for the ex-soldier in volved him in masses of correspond- ence and, as he tried to do the work of a dozen men, he broke down several times, but always resumed his lank. He was vice-president of the Enham Village Centre for dis- abled ex-service men,

In the summer of 1928 he pre- pared an appeal the Government on behalf of war-sufferers in view of the fact that the time-limit for pension applications was the end of August, for he had found that. though 10 years had elapsed since the war ended, some men were only just beginning to show the effects of their service in the shape of neurasthenia. 11 August, Sir Frederick bruke down completely under the strain of his taboura, and had to hand over his task to an ex- service society.

Reusha.

This is a leaf

out of uniure's

it in expected that Gen. Pel will shortly be appointed vice-Com-book, a purely natural method of mandor of the Ath G.A.C. performing artitially what ature is trying and failing to do & 3:1 you are suffering from anaemi The oxygen you breathe puriften. enriches and increases the bloo!! but in septo sickness the natural oxygenizing process is not fast or powerful enough. In Dr. Williams'

Chan Ming-shu's Role.

Shanghai, June 8. Gen.

Chan Ming-shu na left Japan for Shanghai. He will go to Nanking and will, it is said, assume the responsibility for res toring pence with Kwangtung-Pink Pills there Kensha.

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outlined above. Earth tremors are so rare in

Try them and prove their merits Britain that, although seisme for yourself. All chernists logists say the one which occurred fun Sunday was the most xtensive supply you.

which has happened here for 35. years, most people slept through it; undisturbed, and knew nothing of it until they read about it in the

newspapers,

Light sleepers were conscious of a slight swaying of their beds and rattling of windows, crockery and east coast, pictures; and on the where the shock was most distinctly fell, many people rose to find if any commotion was apparent at

sen.

When he was in Canada with Lord Dufferin as a young man, Sir F. Milner challenged an internation al gathering to a daring test, his as sertion that Englishmen had the strongest nerves having been dis pated. He allowed a narksman to shout a potato aff his head in the manner of William Tell n feat which no one else ventured to emulate. Lord Dufferin rebuked him in public for his foolhardy net, but told him privately afterwards that he was very proud of him.amage and loss of life. A few British Wireless and 1.B.S.

Dr. E. D. Jackson.

News was received in Shanghai tast week of the death at Home of Dr. B. D. Jackson who retired after an active and eventful medical Career in 1926.

Apparently the centre, of dis- turbance was In the North Sen. Doctor Jeffreys, the Cambridge university seismologist, puts its in- tensity aa four, as compared with an intensity of ten in the case of disastrous quakes involving great

fallen chimney-pots was the ex- tent of Sunday's damage, and al- though as a precaution the railway headquarters sent messages to all signalmen asking for reports of any effect on the embankments ar nes, a careful examination re- vealed no damage..

In Loudon it' is thought the earthquake may have caused the burst of a water main which was discovered shortly afterwards in Shoreditch--British Wireless.

Dr. Jackson came to Shanghai in 100 to join the firm with which his name is associated. His principal in tests were his work on the Muni- cipal Health Committer and as a Governor of the General Hospital. and Shantung Road Hospital.

He was, as the North-Chian Daily Nowa said in reporting his retire inent, known to everyone, but diß- eult to write about. He himself ex- pressed it rather well when asked shortly before his departure if he would assist with a few details as to what he had done out here for use in a blographical notice. have worked," he said, "and worked very hard. Beyond that I am a nonentity for most doctors here are so busy that they can engage in little beyond their practise.'

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Like most Scots, he was enthusiastic golfer when his many and varied duties permitted. Many years ago he had the distinction of

seriously ill and received aftention from Dr. Jackson. This attention was so much appreciated and ad- Italian decoration mired that an was subsequently hestowed on Dr. Jackson.

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