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of life which the physician, unable to ameliornie. gets weary of denouncing? Too soon he learns to any to himself, 'Poor creatures, errant or sinful, God help them, 1 innnot: yet if pill or potion be a comfort to them, or a hope, by all means let them have it." All this apparent quackery, in the view of he doctor quoted, is not dishonestly motived; more often is it the true expression of medicni credulity-a credully which passes all under- standing.

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DAY BY DAY

USUALLY THE GREATEST. BOASTERS ARE THE SMALLEST WORKERS. THE DEEP RIVERS PAY A LARGER TRIBUTE TO THE SEA THAN SHALLOW, BROOKS, AND YET EMPTY THEMSELVES WITH LESS NOISE.Secker.

Mr. W. Galloway left-for Vancouver,

by the Empress of Asin.

B. M. TIDD

AT THE DENTISTS.

cases.

first acquaintance with "Punch" and a Wallace Novél, and

"Now we have to get the mould out," said the dentist with in- finite cunning in his tones, "and want you to opon your mouth as wide as possible, and stretch the muscles of your chee

cheek."

More un spanish in felt that time was hanging on his quisitora was at a very tender age.handa u bit, he gave the mould Aa sharp upward crack that nearly somewhere in the nineties. Passengers who left for Shanghai rather troublesome malar had to knocked me out, and decided that by the Empress of Asia included Mr. be taken out after I had suffered the plaster was sunlciently get. A A. HI. Carroll, Mr. R. R. Roxburgh. some little agony and my parents couple of blows downwards on the and Mr. J. J. Paterson. Mr. and Mrs. had decided not to be bothered mould put me back in my original position, and then a tug, an ex- C. C. Stark are bound for Nagasaki by any longer with my walling. the same liner.

Later in life I was to make a plosion or two, and the mould fell more intimate acquaintance of the away a little This candid critle, however, is

Kwok Sze-mui, aged 28, a married dental fraternity. A too liberal not content with belug merely des-woman living at No. 1, Fouk Sau diet of fame and tarts more or less truétive in his views; he also dis-Lane, was rescued from the harbour ruined my teeth, and I qualified by a beatman yesterday after she had for the more refined tortures re- playa un anxiety to put forward con- thrown herself from the seawall in an served for the really interesting

attempt to commit suicide. structive ideas. Physiology.

Ін remarks,

practically a new science; and a true art of medicine based there--the only basis on (17 be which scientfir medicine constructed is at last beginning to shape itself. But in practice it is

The body of one of the two Chinese CON not yet auch in evidence. Curative bont girls who were drowned while medicine

have fishing of No. 6 Wharf at Kowloon ga, so called because the agan-admiringly, the while i and surgery

in on Wednesday, was yesterday recover undoubtedly had their part

ed from the water near No. 1 Wharf, bringing about befter health, but The handy of the other girl has not far and away the most important yet been found. agents have been prenter ekan- liness, private and civie; improved housing; general education; better

the

Liko Soon I understood all about sim- rarity among children, I did At the request of the owner, Mr.

would not hurt too much if

Have for the would not Yim, of No. 22 Somerset Hand, Kos ple extractions (those that are was bid, in the hope that this Joon, a black-and-fan mongrel which supposed to be simple had become ferocious of Inte, was shot practitioner but are sharply pain-me assistance, but it was not ful for the patient--including until my assallant had seemingly by Acling Sub-Inspector McEwen, of

those where the tooth is damaged pulled one of my lips across to the the Kawlion City Pallee yesterday.

in the act of making its exit, region of the left ear that

mould consented to be removed. necessitating further excava

"It's a beautiful cast," he said itions); extractions with laughing'

nut sput patients stray chunks of masonry until the

resembled

disued while under the anesthetic some-cuspidor

Then I was handed a quarry. times make the dentist laugh,

Then I learnt the intrinses of cigarette, to take away the taste fillings-stoppings they were vulnf the plaster. However, it's an wind, etc., for, though I've been Peggy, the four-year-old daughter garly called until some wit noticed of Mr. S. J. Hughton, living at No.thut the patients teeth and the trying for days now, I can't really silver mouth. It always seems to recur Kent Road, Kawloon Tong, was dentists pockets avere filled sinulet the full favour out of my bitten on the left shunkler yesterday taneously. L'ommon---

diately taken to the Kowloon Hospital. pensiy

dalona revelations of

VEHICLES MAY BE INSPECTED! and chemipop powal, and a raising of by a black chaw ding. She was immer Max. fillings were a little ex-abuut hall-pust six, just us the AT OUR STUBBS ROAD GARAGE moni status of the working The dog was removed to the Mathukek were known as compound filings, brands of heer to sample yet.

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world

but when it came to what sun is setting, bu I've a few more with you treatment, the proces At present, however, the depot for observation,

dure seemed to be the same, ex- has

auru seen practitioner

atcept that one was handed A coin- | ordinary

Brought before Mr. Schofield,

which necessitated the Central Polier Court this morning, pound bille organic link with the sanitary ser- vier

which alone in a position a Chiuse, who was arrested at the parting with a larger amount of

Wing Lol Wharf on his arrival from the root of all evil, And here to remedy quest of the delvets he Macao yesterday evening, was fined, word of advies to ladies. Dentai discovers or with hospitals, where $10,000, with the alternative of one treatment is awfully, god for Just about five *** Falone speelulist diagnostic methods tyens's huprisonment, The defendant limming. I

Tared a charge of twing in unlawful and surgical and other treatments possession of 100 taels of prepared pounds the other day in half-an-

oplum which were found cleverly hour), It is not possible, eonrented in the false bottom of Last week I went to see a new are available.

21 inquisitor. From slat 1 had according to the authority quote. inrge basket containing clothing and

other personal articles. Whilst ad heard he was a very good dentist, their troubles.

A great hostess once said to me, so long as medicine remains a com-mitting possession of the opium, the but quite a nier fellow otherwise. mercially competitive trade, effec-defendunt denied ownership and stat.First of all he took a was impress "When I was young, my tively to taring these forces fuggether, that the basket had been given to sion of my upper jaw. hut,, not there were two subjects that we

htm by a friend to bring to the satisfied with this, he said, "You never discussed. One But that must be the eventual aim, Colony from Mrean.

have very little suction in your incomes and the other our

if

poor we and shall have to take a so that the ideal may be reached of

Te proudly ignored It; If we were in- placing within the reach of every

disposed we went to bed until we many, wornan owl child, in propor-

Apologeticali; and negaleseent-were better, and when we came ly I replied, "Yes" which is downstairs again nobody alluded tion to their several needs, such

proved his assertion about py to our indisposition." hentiles mediend and surgical skill, auch

Suction, for he could tell then that It is schlem that we satch an entspriken article from the hygienie science, and such true pen of a detor as one which we therapy as are at present at our dis- have just igen reading in a Home | goal.

Hongkong Telegraph.

FRIDAY, JULY 31. 19881.

A CANDID DOCTOR.

In

Scotland's Population.

Becomes

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SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST CARLED QUOTATIONS.

palate, east to get the best

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ments.

were we

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Not a bad rule, especially shout I was the biggest sucker he hail ailments. To-day we met. However, this plaster busi-openly and blatantly the most in- The following cable at the closeness was a new one on me, and timate details of illness. of the sugar market yesterday has so I thought I'd have a shot at it. This lack of restraint is not heen received by Messrs. Pen- treath and Co.

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Some white stuff was mixed in contined to youth.

a sort of basin and they quickly Elderly people indulge not only jabbed in my mouth a few cubic in ailment talk but in open and inches at a time, until all the rather cruel condemnation of the upper part of my mouth was fil-young. The young people seldom e. A mould-holder was inserted complain of the elderly and they

ed down my throat.

December 1931 6/7 down 4d.ainfully into the small space re-do not pretend to have any in- to the north of my tongue comes. They lightly mention they and pressed hard upwards. sare broke, that the excess plaster was squeez-them but not unless you ask

they are

welling on Nor do they discuss revolting ill- are often Still keeping pressure on the ness details. They mouid, my "assassin" who by this

superlatively courageous in the time had a gleam of joy in his way they ignore illness.

This is an age not only of eyes proceeded with handles, forks and palette knives to yank out a courage among the

review, Written by a London prac titioner, it sets out to show what is wrong to-day with the medical pro- fession. Few will dispute the as-

One of the main features of the sertions that nothing like full use is eensus firares for the British Isles of the is the slump revealed in the popula- being made at present physiological and pathúngical know. I tion of Scotland by 40,000 to 4,842,- In itself, this would not be ledge that has been garnered, that 554. much relievable siekurss es un regarded as an important matter. rather the relieved, and that many preventide Britain is over-populated

fhan otherwise. It diseases are not prevented.

proportions of a problem, however, large measure, this rei, dive failure when the further disclosure is made

Candour may be assigned to the igorance that the whole of the decline is in

we the country districts, In Glasgow counted one of these signs, and the of my tonsils, at the same time is a good thing, far better than sly and folly of the victims, but

Scottish National Development pushing more of it down the deceit, but need we be quite so have it as the view of the authority and Edinburgh.. increases are

Hins named that no inconsiderable part corded, their joint populations being Council another. In any case, the throst. Meanwhile, I was spitting, outapoken about our ailments, our 69,000 higher than in 1921, which full significance of the decline in coughing and choking, but feeling money affairs, and even our pet Scotland's population ennnot pro-quite all right otherwise, save for

With young people frankness a sensation that might shortly only means that the total loss to

it is die.

sometimes takes the form of a perly be appreciated until

When the dentist had studied disgusting opennem about private my physlogomy, the latest copy of matters. With the elderly it taken oven how much of it is due to

the form of describing the suffer. ings of the body.

of it is traceable to the mental at-

|titude of the average doctor, an at titude shared by his professional leaders, and perpetuated by narrow and old-fashioned ideas of medical education.

re-

the agricultural districts is 100,000. The flooding of the labour market with multitudes of new recruits in this way adds fresh difficulties to a situation that, with doles and so on,' We have not the space in which is already far from pleasant to can- to set out this doctor's arguments in template. In the face of the facts, a more full, but a few of his observations any scheue which aims at

ideal distribution of the people of are worth is regard to medicine

Scotland is certain of sympathetic noting. Dealing with that ancient consideration. One such plan is fetish, "the bottle of medicine." the being sprinsored by Mr. F. A. Mac- writer admits that doctors them-quisten, M.P., who has brought for solves may no longer believe in the ward a mensure for educating the general efficacy of drugs in the townspeople, of their own free will, in the country, along agricultural treatment of ill-health, but the fact lines. Its adoption would aid in remains that between four and five staying the drift from the country million gallons of liquid “medicines" to the towns. But Scotland has were prescribed by registered prue-other problems. For generations it titioners in England last year. If has exported its beat stock. The to this be added the further millions ubiquitous Scot is to be found all of gallons of properletary and home. over the globe, as often as not at the head of colonisation enterprises. made medicines swallowed by the Generally speaking, Scotsmen who public, It can hardly be said that have left their native country are drug therapy has had its day. To to be found among the most able the drugs with which the Victorians and enterprising citizens of their were famillar there have been added new place of choice. At present, a very large number of new ones the heads of both the English nearly among them two or three of real Church and the State come from

buyond the Border. In value and potency-but, says the every British colony or dominion, doctor quoted, so far as results go. Scotamen are found with control- the great majority of all theiing interests. Actually, of course, vaccines, sern, etc., are as futile and it is not altogether to the good that ineffective as were the concoctions country should systematically ba of the Saxoil Inech. The lata. Sir denuded of her beat ability; and it in not surprising to find that efforts Clifford Allbutt onca declared "In

are being made in other directions not a few cases, it is true, those than that suggested by Mr. Mac- herbs and, salts have some virtue, quiaton for reviving national life in but in how many are they not stock Scotland. The formation of the

Scottish National Party may be ac-lite of the plaster from the back is an nge of franknung, but it

enigration.

You can just let that regiment wait. You're not kding to rush away without dinner, after the trouble I've gone to."

A Cruel Weapon.

Glamour has long since gone by the board. It is true that the War brought many of us face to fane with the stark renlities of but has not the time

now came for this outspoken attitude of mind to cense?

life..

The War gave many of us a dendly neurasthenia of the soul, but we should surely be growing healthier-minded now, in spite of financial depression.

It is up to the women to lead the way. Men will help us, bless them, for they are still courteous to us in spite of our sometimes and our nauseating crudeness. bintant conceft at having achiev-

some of the feats they have been nehlaving for years and years

Elderly women should try to Im- prove their world with praise rather than condemnation.

A criticising tongue can be cruel weapon. Moreover, harsh- TORs and criticism never do any Insting good.

The young may be rude,, but they are not guilty, as a rule, of either bitterness or rancour, and age should realise that sympathy understanding will often do Jana

what blame Will nover accom

plish.

It is narrow and stupid, for the oldorly to condemn the young.

Have they forgotten their own youth and how their imaginations ran riot?

If they did not indulge their whims

an the modern young,

people do, it was only because (Continued on Page :)

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