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SCARLET FEVER IN COMMUNISTS AND

"WAVES"

BIG OUTBREAKS EVERY SEVEN YEARS

MILDER TYPE BUT

AS COMMON

scarlet

THE YOUNG

CELLS IN THE

· | ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

|

"Atheistical Communism is con- centrating its attack on the young of all classes from the olementary school to the university," Mra, M. L. Astley told the Women's Branch of the City of London Conserva-| tive Association.

£10,000 REPAIRS TO

· FAMOUS ORGAN.

CHAPEL WITH GRAND PIANO

King's College Chapel, Cam- famous bridge, is to have its organ restored to it by the begin- ning of the October team, after an absence of over a year.

MONDAY, JUNE

DIFFERENTIAL BIRTH RATE

DR. BARNES'S VIEWS ON POPULATION

BISHOPS AND SLUM PROBLEM

26, 1933.

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Since it was removed bodily

London, June 3. Despite the fact that the popu-

from its case it has been under- When the Upper House of Con- lation of children exposed to rlak

"The

Communist going an elaborate process of res-vocation of Canterbury resumed Orchestral. The Twilight of the Young has increased by some forty per

League," she said, "is working toration at the Durham works of yesterday, the Blehop of Winches Gods-Siegfried's Journey

: cont., the deaths from

to the fever are less than one twenty- among religious and semi-relig. Messrs., Harrison and Harrison, ter (Dr. Carbett) moved re-Rhino. (Wagner) fifth of the absolute number ous bodies, such as the Scouts, the organ builders. When finish-solution asking for support for a

Symphony Orchestra conducted by recorded eighty years ago. This Y.M.C.A., and Catholic Young ed, the work will have cost ap-campaign for the abolition of the Song-La Favorita-Oh, Dearest Fer- Albert Contes 0007 In one of the striking features of Men's Society, by the well-known proximately £10,000. This a new report Issued by the Medi- Communist method of forming was largely subscribed by the. "The national conscience," he Song-Don Carlos-Oh, Fatal Gift cal Rosearch Council entitled "Epidemiological Study of Scarlot Fever in England and Wales since

1900."

While dealing more especially with the accurate statisties of the past thirty years, Miss Woods has gone back Into the history of the disease to obtain a background for her findings and conclusions. Tho change in the character of scarlet ever into a comparatively mild ind benign disease is one of the sutstanding mysteries of medi- ine. It has nothing to do with ny advance in troatment or anitation, for indeed as far back the seventeenth century the reat authority on fevers, Syden am, regarded scarlet fever as a

colla. The Young Ploneers, auc- cassors of the Socialist Sunday

Schools, are told to form cells in the elementary schools. All chil dren love secrets, so this is much more fun for them than just for- mally attending a Sunday school,"

the loaves and

various colleges,

sutri slums.

said, "seems to have been aroused Mr. Bernhard Ord, Fellow and this problem. The national organist of the college, said that building of two million house has the organ

only touched the fringe of the was Inst rebuilt in 1889.

problem. Twenty-five per cent. of the population of London live. two or more in a room."

"The new mechanism, except that of the crescendo pedale, will This spring London children be on the builders' latest electric had been performing in Commun-system, and the specification now iat concerts at which they gave comprises 77 speaking stops and

ridiculing sketches

Scripture 22 couplers," he said. "The teachers, parsons, and the parable largest pipe is the 32ft. Double of

jerseys with Open Wood, and there are four children wore red jerseys with manuals. Part of the organ case the sickle and hammer on them. dates back to 1606, and practical

The League of Militant Atheists ly the whole of it in Seventeenth.

founded in England

Century work. in February as a "valuable asset to Communist workers," and had branches and study circles In

was

being an

"I am getting quite used to

organist without

7101.-

dinand (Donizetti)

(Verdi) Sigrid Onegin (Contralto). Orchestral-The Daughter of the Re- giment (Overture) (Donizetti)

Members of La Scala Orchestra, Milan G1654 Song The King's Henchman--Oh, It was impossible, he added, to Taylor)

Caesar, Great Wert Thou! (Millay- build houses at an economie rent Song The King's Henchman-Nay, to the average wage earner in Maccus, Lay Him. London or the larger towns, be-Taylor)

Down (Millay- cause the rates were too high or Lawrence Tibbett (Baritons) 8103 the site value W18 somethimes

6.35-7.20 p.m. A Concert. excessive. That was where pri vate enterprise would break down

etc.) without a subsidy.

7

tion, Closing Local Stock Quotn- Violin Solo-Gypsy Caprice (Krei Violin sler)

Salo-Shepherd's Kreisler)

Madrigal Song-In

Fritz Kreisler 6712 tho Gloaming (Orred- Harrison) Song-Jock O'Ifazeldean

ivint disoase, and even in the London and important provinciai organ, but the grand plano which alum problem was so great that plane Solo Sonata in A Flat, Op. 110

irly days of the nineteenth cen- ry it was still lightly consider-

'1

towns such as Manchester.

The Bishop of Birmingham Dr. Barnes) said that it was true that local and national indebtedness had assumed dangerous, propor- tions, but the importance of the we have been using for the ser- vices sounds really magnificent increased they must deal with the even if indebtedness had to be in- the chapel. People have even told me that they will be sorry when

problem....

ful place."

Then it began to take on a much MORE WATER NEED the organ is restored to its right-

re dangerous form, no that om 1800 to 1900, for example, e standardised death rate was

2 per million, while in the five irs prior to 1029 it had dropped · 22 for males, and 23 for fe- los. The death rate has been uced equally for young chil- in and for adults, but while the of dlacuse has changed in way there is no evidence of general diminution of Its pre- ence. It appears

iman ng ever.

to be સમ

VARIED STUDY ecking to find some cause for change in the character of disease, Miss Woods has in- igated many points front a istical aspect without reach r any very definite positive Jusions, No evidence has found that hospital-isolation played any special part in cing the mortality, and vari- actors such as the prevalence vermin, overcrowding, low fall, and poor social condi-

have shown considerable tion in their relation to ot fever in different arena. yone trying to explain the ased mortality has also to der a curious fact brought this study, namely, that of years, there has been a fall in the incidence of t fover-in-Wales.

HOW GEOLOGICAL

SURVEY IS HELPING|

SALISBURY `CATHE- DRAL GLASS

The growth of new industries and the springing up of new popu- lation contres aro causing an in- RETURN OF PANELS FROM creasing demand for now water supplies in South-East England, and particularly in the neighbour-] hood of London.

AMERICA

Dr. Stanley Baker, Vicar Choral of Salisbury Cathedral, has re- This fact is recorded in the an-ceived from America two small nual report of the Geological panels of mediaeval glass for the Survey, the advice of which is cathedral. frequently sought in the boring! of wells.

The donor, Dr. Roderick Terry. of Newport, Rhode Island, stated The demand for information in a letter that they were bought with regard to water supplies in England many years ago by from underground sources has in-Dr. Terry's father-in-law, Mr. creased during the year," states Henry Marquand, then President the report, "while questions relat- of the Mertopolitan Museum of ing to soils, foundations for Art, New York. buildings, dams, and docks have

STERILISATION

"It would be in the highest de- gree advantageous to the com- munity," he continued, we could climinate those who

are mental defects, the social problem class, the lowest. 10 per cent. of the population

among whon mental defects

are BO great. There must be something analog- ous to sterilisation.

"We are getting a differential birth rate, and we desire the better stock of the community to increase, whereas in fact the class that has been described as 'Teek less and reckless' is increasing..

Mary Garden (Soprano) 7254 (Beethoven)

Frederie Lamond. D1505/0. Song-The Garden of Allah (Mar- shall) Song-Star of the East (Lohr) Peter Dawson (Basa-Baritone) C1880

7.20-8 p.m. Variety. Song--High and Low

38300 Sylvia Cecil (Soprano) Orchestral-Beside the Sunset Trial Chorus)

Isham Jones & His Orch. 24194

Bell -Daley The Old-Time Singers B3966 Song-1 Give my Heart

Grace Moore (Soprano). 1814. Orchestral Masquerade

Ted Black & His Orchestra. 24040. Humorous Song-Abdul Abulbul Amir Song Far Away

Frank Crumit (Comedian) 20715

Orchestral-I'll Never Have to Dream Sylyla Ccc (Soprano) B3300 Again

Isham Jones & His Orchestra 24134 Chorus

"It would be to the general Lenedt if knowledge of birth con- trol could be, extended to women

(a) After the Dall of the unskilled labourer class, among whom it does not exist at Song-The Dubarry

(b) Two Little Girls in Blue

The Old-Time Singers. 3066. the present time."

Grace Moore (Soprano) 1614 rupting)-Are we not rather off

The Bishop of London (Inter-Orchestral Banking on the Weather Ted Black & & His Orchestra, 24046. the subject? The ethics of birth Humorous Crumit (Comedian), 20718 control are rather off the mark. said that he hoped the subjects The Archbishop of Canterbury

mentioned by Dr. Barnes were not to be generatly discussed, or "we shall be here for a very long time."

Song Frankie & Johnnie

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also increased. Over 400 such They are beautiful panels, rich inquiries have been dealt with faly coloured, and one of them bears the southern area.

the mediaeval Royal Standard of England, with the fleur-de-lis of "Among Interesting and im-France in the quarterings, sur- portant inquiries received during rounded by a patchwork of pat

News, the year were several regarding terns.

Continuing, Dr. Barnes suid: "I the Southampton water supply and

think the time will come when It the new docks at Southampton." Dr. Baker states that ho CAB

will be necessary for us to can- match seven of these patterns sider these social conditions, and The existence and location of from the old cathedral glass re- to say that the unrestricted im- hitherto unknown faults in coul-contly discovered in a ditch at migration which at present comes scams have been proved as the Salisbury, and he has no doubt over from over-fertile countries. result of borings in and around that it is glass from Salisbury like Southern Ireland should be Leeds, Wakefield, and Dewsbury Cathedral.

brought to end. (Hear, hear.) in Yorkshire, and in the Man- ng that, like other diseases chester, Salford, and Wigan, dis-suggests the possibility of its com-social services. They are intend- Regarding one panel, Dr. Baker "We have our very expensive nfluenza), acarlet fever may tricts of Lancashire. At Stocking from an old house in the Close ed for our own people.” in almost periodical varia-port it was found that the coal at Salisbury occupied by a Greek

re are

Rome grounds for

1 severity. In London in beds were nearer the surface thap scholar, Pheidion, who was ordain

had been expected.

st thirty years there have our distinct "waves," that reased outbreaks, with a ear interval between them. sported that at the present ere is a severe type of the occurring in certain es of Eastern Europe.

possible, therefore, that Bent low mortality from rder represents the trough ive, and the report makes owing warning in the pre- We cannot, then, exclude sibility of a reversion to ngerous scarlet fever in ntry, but we seem fully in belleving at least that in change is at all likely."

RADORE OF GIBB LIVINGSTON

•

OIL FROM SHALE

NEW SECRET PROCESS IN FRANCE

ed in the Eastern Church, and sub- sequently (about 1454) became one of the clergy in the Salisbury Diocèse.

Ills name is carved. in the onk purlin of the hall of the house.

FENG TO FIGHT

REFUSES TO RELINQUISH HIS TITLE

CHINESE CHAMBER 'OF COMMERCE.

CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH AT

ANNUAL MEETING

ANTI-SLUM CAMPAIGN

The Chines General Chamber of The Archebishop of Canterbury Saturday afternoon, at which the Commerce held its annual meeting on mentioned that he very often re- Chairman, Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, re- ceived letters suggesting that the viewed the events of the past year Ecclesiastical Commissioners wore and bad landlords and ought to put adoption.

presented the accounts for After the accounts had their own house in order.

been formally accepted in the usual "That falschood," he said, "inmanner, the Chairman told the meet- circulated over and over again in ing that the number of members had

increased by 316

316 during the past year.

relation to a particular district in ile also expressed

high Ve

Paddington. The Commissioners of the co-operation for the

success by the Executivo

able

and bandit dist, and

Internal

.A

Paris, June 1.

housing schemes in fact gave a men

A British group of business

lead to the rest of the world." in representing interests

A England, Canada and Australia.

resolution calling upon Mr..

Regime to trade in the Colony, Kwong-tin said that the has just successfully concluded

churchmen to support the Arch-il-effects could I be summorised дв duo negotiations which have lasted

bishop of Canterbury and the to the following reason-The effect Peking. June 21. over a year here with a Fronch

It appears there still remains in the campaign for the abolition

Government in their appeal to join of world trade depression; unfavour group owning a new accrat pro- considerable doubt as to Marshal of slums, was carried.

exchango fluctuation and silver depreciation until recently: the high cess for extracting oils from Feng Yu-haiang's roal intentions.

The Upper House then ended its disturbances in

tariffs in China; shale, lignite and residual oils. A delegate from General Sung session.

and Communist It is claimed that yields of Choh-yunn returned here from a petrol were obtained in the pre-visit to the Christian General in the report of the Joint Committee number of Chinese factories in Hong The Lower House considered Mr. Wang Kwang tin sald that. sence of British engineers, necom-| Kalgan, bearing П letter panted by Mr. G. 11. Voss, repre- General Sung in which Marshal Hands, which was before the UD-nexion, the Chamber had taken the toon Unction and the Laying on of kong had been hard hit by the high senting the Australian Government, Feng states

and In this con- that he would in the plant erected near. Paris to welcome the return of General Per House on Wednesday, experiment the that the for a

The Archdeacon of Coventry

Icad in marshals in Canton ask. public opinion to process Itself has been evolved by Chairmanship of Charhar, but re- of oil were exaggerated by the fer

appeal to

of the tariff rates a French chemiet after twenty-grets that he cannot abolish his

actured with Chinese six years' work in the laboratory. title of Commander-in-Chief of the

ancients.

capital, labour and material. The Australian Government, People's Anti-Japancas

"Why," he asked, "should we not The meeting also appointed a Com- although not a party to the Army and that he proposes to send in the case of malaria? Is it not the coming election of now officials, Allied nak for God's blessing on quinine, mittee of ten mon.bers to superviso negotiations, is being kept in-forces shortly to effect the capture asking too much of God to suggest As-

formed of the results of the ex- of Dolonor from the Manchukuo that ho should allocate such bless for the ensuing year.

Chairman and Executive Committee poriments.

TH OF MR, LEUNG

YAN-PO

ny friends in the Colony

rry to bearn of the death ang Yan-po, at the age of vas for fifty years

ith Gibb, Livingston and as the firm's Chinese c. The Into Mr. Loung 18sed away at his resi- sung Fol Terraco an morning after an illness out a week. He in sur our sons, Mesars. Loung Joung Man-pak, Laung ind Loung Lun-tank, and and-children.

forcen.

In the proliminary tests it is General Sung is at present in |ed properties to samo olive oil,

Peking and thoro la no sign of his when there are more appropriate AIR FORCE PAGEANT,

Imminent departure for Kalgan.

medicines?"

. Eventually the report was re-

claimed that petroleum extracted from New South Wal, s ahale yielded well over 80 per cent. (the He is still conferring with Gen- percentage hitherto recovered has eral Huang Fu and General Ho boon between 30 and 50 per cent.). Ying-ching and it is unlikely that and that gasulene and petroleum he will proceed to Kalgan until from Tasmanian shale gave over Marahal Fong abolishes his self-bury (Dr. Hewlett Johnson) said, 70 per cent.

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rsday.

Jewellery to the value of $97. in reported to have been stolen from 218, Fuk Wah Street, according to a Police report.

further examination.

结

employment, the Dean of Canter-

ferred back to the committee for DELEGATES FROM ECONOMIC

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London, June 24. A week of the greatest outdoor event of the season opened in Lon- don to-day.

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The House agreed to a number flying and the demonstration of the marketing of New Territorion produce is not the Colonial Secretary K. Rotary Club, Mr. B. K. Lo need for concentration on the tary aircraft.

At to-niorrow's meeting of the of resolutions emphasising the the latest developments in mili An announced on Friday, but the will speak on "An Aspect of Chinese Secretary for Chineza. Affairs, the Community Service Chinese Hon Hon. Mr, A. E. Wood.

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