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1998.

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ORD HORDER fears that all is not well with the

family doctor.

In a recent address, he declared that the family doc- tor was obstructed in his work, which was to some extent discredited, had lost caste, was discouraged, and felt insecure about his own future and the future of his pro- fession.

But he was capable of being the most valuable member that Pociety possessed.

If

NEWS MAGNATE IN NEW YORK

Lord Beaverbrook, owner of the

London Daily Express and other newspapers, us he arrived in New York recently. He said he was sorry the Duite of Windor cancelled his would hnun Society was aware of this fact, and it was because the Americau trip, as he

Beaverbrook doctor stood so high in public esteem that when fiction de-made many friends.

championed the former King at the graded his standing the story quickly became a "best seller."ume of his abdication. co-ordination of medical ser-:

vices were to be achieved it could be done in one of two ways.

The whole of the present services cottid be scrapped, and medical service substituted.

State

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Only "bloody revolution" and restart from "scratch" would make such a thing possible.

"DEFEATISM"

The other way was by so mould- ing things as to Integrate medical services h a practicable fashion.

If the family doctor were left out

of the picture these services would temain only partially "used.

Lord Horder thinks the doctor

Judge Rejects Story of

Scottish "Nod Wedding”

JUST

a nod of the head and you're married! That's a way they have in Scotland, according to a member

of the Scottish Bar at Lincolnshire Assizes.

Mr. Justice Finlay was hearing a petition by Ivy, Blanche must change his own attitude of Siddall, of Burton Road, Lincoln, for restitution of conjugal rights, defeatism, and instead of suspicious of his colleagues,

belng of

said the judge, "because she

officialdem, and even of his pa- the respondent being Edward! "She says she has not got the ring tients, must realise that he could Hughes Siddall, of St. Vincent now."

threw at respondent in a subse- have control of the situation.

Street, Glasgow, son of a quent disagreement. She said site He should try to cater for his in- Lincolnshire clergyman.

had no recollection that she had sald telligent patients rather more than

anything at all at the ceremony.” he did. In that way he would sendi the patent medicine monger out of

business.

Language Of Cave Men

Words In Use To-day

BY ROBERT L. SPENCER United Press Staff Correspondent.

Palo Alto, Cal.

Figures of speech which were an Integral part of the early cave man's simple longunge now occupy a prom nent place in the modern vocabu- Bury, according to Willam Hawley Davis,

English al professor of Stanford University and editor of the Stanford University Press.

Davis said the cave men used such ля "backbith," figures of specch "back-scratching," "sitinning alive," and other "girding up one's loins"

Similar expressions, much

to-day

in use

Davis has a collection of nearly 3,000 figures of speech that are part of everyone's vocabulary.

"It is somewhat startling." he said, "to find that expressions related to physical

war, combat, including which are embedded in our speech,] amount to hundreds.

crror!"

CITES "CUTTHROAT COMPETITION"

The judge said the evidence fell

Mr. Alexander Ross, Scottish barrister, said that in Scottish low it in mun and woman desiring to get.

married exchanged mutual consent enormously short of proof required they would require 110 witnesses. before saying It was a valid marriage. They must give their consent, but it He dismissed the petition. was sufficient for the woman to nod her head.

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"These Scottish marriages in the past and in the present have made u The judge said the main question judge, "but one has got to apply the lot of grave difficulties," said the was the validity of the marriage. The law of Scotland, whether it is likely story told by the womon was a re-to lead to dimculties or not. markable one-

That she went to Glasgow by night "It is quite obvious that, as in the trala; that Siddull told her when she Court of Session se also in the Eng- arrived that he had arranged for alish court, one ought to be careful Scottish marriage; that she was taken with regard to the irregular

In a car to a house in a street she Scottish marriages and to insist upon did not know. In that house were a it that satisfactory proof of them is man and woman she did not know produced.

and she never asked their names. "The petitioner must fall on the Siddall then put a ring on her finger ground that she had failed to show and declared they were man

and she was ever married to the respon

dent." wife.

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EXCHANGE

New York, Mar. 28.

S. C. & F. Dow Jones summary of yesterday's markets;

The

likely to bring renewed selling. The |"Times" business Index for the week I was 10.2, os against the same figure of 70.2 last week and 100.0 for the

corresponding week of last year.

Catton: The market to-day was very steady, despite the downward revision of consumption estimates for February to the figure of 867,000 bales, as compared with 1,068,000 bales for February of last year. There was some London and Bom-

Wheat: There have been beneficial

Haukow, Mar. 49. of No. 31 A three-point proposal for strengthening the unity of all parties, the creation of an organ representing public opinion, and also the mobilisa-i DAEDALUS DUE "Evidently," he continued, "the tion of the populace, is contained in suffering, physical and mental, and į to-day's leading article In the

FROM SOUTH the nervous tension as well as the Chinese-Communist party organ, the

The Imperial Airways liner Due- glamour accompanying these things Hain Hua Jih Pao.

idalus is not expected in Hongkong In actual or imagined experience

Referring to the first proposal, the until 3 p.m. to-day having been make them very forectul when used

as in Communist paper snys related ideas,

that "only delayed. The aircraft will leave for to convey cutthroat competition' and 'tactical allowing the existence of one political Bangkols. to-morrow morning, Mail SWAN, CULBERTSON & party, and refusing legal status to will be accepted at the General Post Davis sold that existence on the the other parties is not permitted by office for this return trip up to 1 FRITZ LATEST REPORTS care mun level is still very real lo realities, while the abolition of all p.m. for registered mall and up to

cave parties and merging them into one is 5 p.m. for ordinary mail. the average person. To the inun, he explained, a 'bone of con- impossible. Therefore, we propose cye and the organisation of a People's Revolu- tention, an "eye for an cutthroat competition meant more than they do to us; but we can still

tone to-day was moderate by selling, while price-fixing was use each freely.

he sald, "the cave man "Literally,

Chengyangkwan, Mar. 29. and prices were slightly higher on the chief support. Spots and textiles

were dull. wielded a big stick, "left no stone

The Japanese garrison in Nanking the betterment of the political ple-; Representatives of the various has tightened a precnution 05 unturned, kept an ear to the ground,'

ture. The Hat was weak in spots, bird in the hand worth two parties to organise a united adminis- a Chinese plainclothes man was ar-

chiefly minings with Mexican In- raing in the South-West, but prices in the bush and killed two birdstration, to formulate an anti-Japanese rested on March 24. Apprehension

terests. Oila rallied. Steels rallied to-day rallied on the strength of the with one stone. Whereas now these programme, and to adjust" party |la_growing that many other Chinese

Winnipegt market, where expressions are used figuratively."

on the improvement in steel opera covering may be due to the small plainclothes men have already. Altered 3. All parties participating in the into the city.

tions. Non-ferrous metal shares, contract stocks. There has been a "RED HANDED* ANOTHER ONE

Many Japanese urtillery und Other expressions handed down alliance to retain their own political

outside of those with Mexican con- visible decrease in supplies of 2,781,- organisational independence.”—Reu- mechanised units are reported to

Exports were light, men, according

have been sent from Nanking to the

nections, were firm. Gold-minings | 000 bushels. Davis, are: "avoiding the dirty end ter

resumed their advance. Utilities Taihu Lako

Corn: Cash the engage

and export buying of the stick," caught culprits red-

Chinese regular and guerilla forces rallied fractionally, erasing the re- continues, Receipts 10-day were handed," or "cast something in some-

KAILAN MINERS · operating there.--Central News. cent decline. Farms were better.ight. There has been a visible de- boly's teeth."

"In similar

way people still

· FIGHT MILITIA

Chrysler shares rallied sharply, after erense of 475,000 bushels. ctuploy a large number of figures!

first reaching a new low. Railroads'

Rubber: Short-cavering over to- deriving from horses. These in-

Pelping, Mar. 29,

showed small gains, led by the New norrow's quota meeting was the Fighting clade raring to go," prick up his

between 3,000 armed

York Central Hallroad. Dupont clief factor in to-day's market. bit Chinese coal miners and the local care, bridle at,' and 'take the

Due to the present crisis in China, shares stuged a sharp recovery, There was some selling, which was In his teeth."

militia at Tongshan has resulted in

attributed to London, on rumours sold Professor "These,"

1013 Davis, considerable

life. The nothing elaborate marked the open-1 of the miners lost 16 killed and 40 wounded. Branch of The Manufacturers flank was

Bonds were lower and the market that there would be no change in ing ceremony at the Hongkon "must be increasingly vague to

quiet. Government bonda

the quota. There has been no sell- generations growing up since au- the militia eight killed and an

Vocux Rond were irregular. Curb. stocks were ing pressure from the Far East. fof Chino, Ltd., in Dea tomobiles

horses. known number wounded, have displaced

Irregularly higher.

Sugar: The market is slagnant.. We may expect them to be used less The miners occupied the Kailan Central, this morning.

Draped nerass tha and Tess because fewer and fewer Mining Company's offices, which are

entrance to the] S. C. & F. New York correspondent Dow Jones Averages Mar. 20. Close

and Chiness were the British

30 Industriais

108.63 107.25 people and that they convey thought

and after the

20 Rufis. door had been

19.08 20.40 effectively."

16.00 10.11

found

from the cave

affairs;

un-

in a state of disorder and it is feared banks

T

arca

to

CHINESE BANK OPENS DOORS

cables:

the Kailan police may be unable to opened with a special key by Mr. Stacks: The market to-day dis- 20 Unities Origin of a few figures of speech control the situation. hus slumped him, David said. Ho A British Consular ometal has . L. Soong, the General Manugor, played a Brm tone, but much un 10 Bonds has been unable to disclose origin gone to Tongshan from Tientsin to those present entered and drank to ecriainty of such expressions as hell bent investigate the trouble

-the success of the bank. đị

During the morning, many local `n bankers; and well-wishers, bolli

European and Chinese, called.

for clection," "southpow," "get down 15 The vouée from which the miners to bruns tacks" and "not on your obtained their "arms romains. tintypo."United Press,

mystery-Reuter, ****

short-

25.14 84.89

provalis. The Senate 11 Commodity Index 61.10. 51.17

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by ExEDENICE. PERCY FRANKLIN at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, Hongkong;

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