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HEALTH OF NATIVES

IN SOUTH AFRICA Cape Town.

The Native Representation Council yesterday usked the Department of native Public Health to appoint

THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

SATURDAY, JANUARY

22,

1988.

THIS MAN

HOPES

TO

MAKE WAR IMPOSSIBLE

Inventor of New Explosive Three Hunts For

Times More Powerful Than

Anything Yet Known

By A Correspondent

nurses net as health visitors in the IN his secret laboratory in the middle of a Sussex wood

locations and reserves and also

to

provide facilities for the training of

natives as doctors.

ihat the

Chief Vietor Poto said standard of health of the natives was

near East Grinstead I talked recently to a man who may make war impossible.

He has discovered an explosive more than three times as being lowered, and infant mortality powerful as anything yet known. A hundredweight of it deton- was shocking. Few of his people ated in a city would completely destroy everything within a lived beyond 50, the majority dying quarter of a mile.

tuberculosis.

of

Sir Edward Thornton, Secretary for Public

Health

Filled with this explosive, shells and bombs would not have and Chief Health to score a direct hit to do their damage. Oficer for the Union, suid that the NO FOREIGN COUNTRY WILL HAVE IT

£1,000,000

Government spent over annually on lie health of the natives,

The secret of its manufacture would give a nation such an Great success had been achieved in combating mataria among the Natal advantage over all others that it would spell certain defeat on natives. A special survey was to beland, sea and in the air for any enemy country.

position. "I shall never sell ita secret to a foreign country," declared made of the tuberculosis

He announced that a vast building

to be the discoverer to me. programme for natives was put in hand in the Transvaal in 1930. British Rifle Team.--The British

shot

"I shall offer it to the British Government as soon as my team, with 576 marks, won the researches have been completed into all the problems of its large

ut scale manufacture."

Was

arranged

which Grahamstown, Cape Province,

in

honour of the British riflemen whoDISCOVERY BY ACCIDENT nre touring the Union. The second place was filed by the British

Ideal Happy Couples

By A Correspondent Searching for the secret

of married happiness has taken vivacious Mme. Ale- xandra Roube-Jansky, fam- ed Turkish playwright, three times round the world already.

Belleving that only ideally happy couples can possess this secret, madame is trying to find them and get the recipe. Yet in all her travels she has found only two couples who have achieved perfect happiness.

Excitedly she told me about them

at the Savoy yesterday. The Arst pair was an old and crudite Chinese professor and his wife, the other was

Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Cantor in Holly- wood.

TWO RECIPES The recipes were surprising. The Chinese said "Silence." Eddle Cantor said "Soup."

"A" I found the inventor, Mr. V. J. Stroude, a slightly-built team, 567 marks, with Grahamstown middle-aged man with thick glasses that spoke of endless hours

third. The match was "A," 562.

spent poring over obscure chemical formulae. over 200,500 and 800 yards.

Mr. Stroude is a former associnte of Louis Brennan, of White- £10,000,000 Building Plan-Bull- ding plans involving more than £10,-head torpedo and helicopter fame. 000,000 were passed by the Johannes- "My explosive, like most high-explosives of to-day," explained

Seven days absolute silence every burg City Counell up to the end of

three months was the Chinese secret November. This is easily a record. Mr. Stroude to me, "is a derivative of the liquid by-products of The figures for the whole of 1930 coal.

The aged professor explained that were less than £9,000,000.

"I was working on an analysis for as effective us the present capital of happiness. Clvil Service Candidates.-There commercial use of gases given off by ship."

Into a clearing in the wood he car-eight hours' sleep every night was Civil tofuol products.

ried two 2-ounce slabs of guncotton not suffelent to rest fired." nerves are over 8,000 candidates for

"By accident I found that four of each alike in size. One was stand- thorough, madame's quest had pre- ;

Service vacancies this year nearly 2,000 more on in 1930.

de the Haulds combined exploded with Gold Ming FireThe fire In Simmer and Jack mine on the Itand is far greater force than aliro-glycerine all burning after 30 hours. It is or T.N.T. understood that, if the seat of the fire is not located to-night, the section in which it is burning will be scaled. Canada

SOCIAL CREDIT

DEMAND

Edmonton. The Social Credit Convention meeing here has passed a resolution the demanding the resignation of Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, Col. Bowen, because he withheld assent to Mr. Aberharl's bank control and newspaper bills.

j

"I carried on my

research

and

found that my explosive-I call it x-ylene nt the moment was three

powerful and a half mes as standard guncotton which is treated with nitro-glycerine.

WAR REVOLUTIONISED

ard guncotton; the other slab was. treated with "x"-ylene: PROOF

it."

News of

scen,

ceded her to America. Eddie Cantor, whom she had not met, wrote invit- Into each he fitted a detonator and Ing her to Hollywood. "If It's the We're was his message. fuse. The sinbs were placed in holes world's most happily married couple two feet deep about ten yards apart, you want, then come right in.

Two

muffled explosions, Earth was

"And they are," sald madame, "as

as any one I've ever and stones shot in the air twice as

the hole where Mr. understanding one another perfectly. high from Stroudo's explosive iad been burled

The crater in the case of the stan- They've been married just twenty- dard guncotton was less than half asthree years, have five daughters, and

wherever Mr.

Mrs. Cantor goes, Canter goes too. deep as the other and less than a third in width.

Mr. "Eddie Cantor told me that his "In the Spring," concluded Stroude, "I shall apply for the neces-only vice was soup. He must have sary Government licence to manu-n different soup for dinner every day. facture in quantity and 1 shall build His wife agreed to that when they a small factory probably on Salis married, and they have lived happily

ever since."

"Armaments will be revolutionised through 'x'-ylene," he added.

"Without going into technical de tails, battleships, for instance, could treble their present armaments.

"Alternatively, small ships, could be mounted with guns to make them bury Plain."

GOOD-BYE TO

ACID STOMACH

New Alkalino Way to Quickly Relieve Sour Stomach, Headaches, Colds, Neuralgia and

Rheumatic Aches and Pains

Ninety percent of the people who suffer with these common, everyday aliments are victims of EXCESS ACIDITY, Scientists tell us that to keep well and healthy our bodies must be slightly more alkaline than add.

Most of us bring on an excess ackl condition by over-eating, drinking and smoking too much, late hours, loss of sleep, over-wark, aver-exertion, or over- indulgence of some kind. This upsets our normal alkaline balance-excess acid accumulates in our system-and then we suffer with Indigestion. Sour Stomach, Gastric Palns, Headaches, Colis, Neuralgia, and Rheumalle Pains, Unless this condition is corrected— unless the excess acid is neutralized, our sudering fram these allments will Increase and serious and dangerous lil- mess is likely to follow.

Now science has developed a co- markable alkaline tablet that quickly corrects this excess acid condition. It

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This new product is Alka-Seltzer. It is one of the most remarkable prep- arations ever developed. You drop an Alka-Seltzer tablet in a glass of water and it makes a sparkling, nikaline drink that neutralizes the excess acid and gives almost instant relief from the pain. It is a DOUBLE-ACTION remedy. It relieves the palu and also corrects the cause of the trouble- EXCESS ACIDITY.

Alka-Seltzer is pleasant-tasting, abso Julely harmless, safe for children an well as adults. It is not a laxative, so can be taken at any time.

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