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ARE YOU A MUMBLER?
Those vocal "chords" by which
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All
we speaks are not chords at all. Thoo! 100th, further steps will be taken, and
are miniature alr-valves working like syrens.
Selence has just discovered that, American and Dr. Wilford Grace, throat specialist, says that the old idea that folds of membrane worked
vibrating
strings bowed by the like breath is rubbish.
valves as nir He pictures them emitting explosive puffs of breath at five-hundredth of a second interval when talking.
the
Gyrens
Dr. Grace's own voice is softly spoken but very clear. "Knowing about enabled me to fix that," he said. used to be a mumbler, but knew why."
Wells Autobiography
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The Warsaw police have conûs- cated 20,000 coples of Mr. H. G. Wells's book "Experiment in Auto- blography," which had been trans- Inted Into Polish.
The grounds for the seizure, says United Press, are that the book "In- sulted the Catholle religion."
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One of the greatest miracles of surgery ever performed revealed recently not only saved the life of Rabbi Ezekiel Bernstein, but enabled him to speak English, says a Correa pondent.
The Rabb! was dying from a tumour on the brain. Surgeons in the Hospital for Nervous Discasco, Maida Vale, W----
Removed the top half of his skull; | Boiled it in a special preparation; Then regrafted it back to per- fectly that only the faintest signa of the operation remained.
"I WAS AMAZED"
When I saw him at his home in St. Kilda's-road, N., he said:
"Look! You can hardly see the scars now," he said, pointing to his temple.
Не WTX right, I could not see them until I peered closely.
"I was very ill when I went to hospital," he added. "They perform- ed a wonderful operation on me. They took off the top of my head.
"When I was well enough to get up I found I could speak English
I better than I aver could before. always speak Yiddish, never Eng- Hah.
"Yet I found I could pronounce the words fairly easily. I amazed."
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YESTERDAY'S CABLED
QUOTATIONS
London, May 18.
War Loan, 3% (ed.
after 1932)
Canton-Kowloon Fly Chinese 4% Gold Loan),
188 British uc) Chinese 8% Gold Bonds,
1025-47
Chinese
May 10. May 17.
41011 101.1/10
25
to
TIL
70
Angio
French Loan, 1900....
Chinese 5% Crisp Loan,
1912
Chinese 6 Reorg.
1913 (Lon. 1)
Loan,
Chinese A% Sterling
Noles, 1925 (Vickers)
Chinese Imperial y 3
Leen Honan y 5%. 1993
Hukuang Rly Br. 1011 Hukuang Ry 5%.
(German Issue)
Lung Teing & U. Hai Bhunghal-Nanking
H.K. & S'ha Banking Corp. (Ldn. Reg.)... HK & S'hat Banking
Corp. Col. Reg.)
Pekin Syndicato
Unton Insurance Society
of Canton
Gula Kalumpang Rubber Ailled Ironfounders..... Assoc. & Elec. Inqusiries Austin Motors, ord.
20
* 2 * 2*2 * 8 **
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8.2 8
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Fer
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Bervice"Loudon date, TELD MAY.
Shanghai and Swatow Australia and Manila Halphong
Straits and Hollow ...
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila
-San Francisco date, 22nd April Pres. Cleveland Japan
Japan and Shanghai
Japan
Honolulu, Japan
"Imperial Airways
Due
Imperial Altways Flans Sulyang
May 18.
May 18,
Atsuta Maru
May 19,
Kolgan Muinam
May 19.
.May 19.
May 19.
Shanghai and Swalow
Protesilaus Soudan Szechuen
May 19.
.May 10.
May 10.
Talma.
.May 10.
Canada, U.S.A
and Shanghal (Vancouver B.C.,
date, 30th April. Air Mall - by
Emp. of Japan
.May 20,
Imperial Airways Plane
May 20
Kasima Maru
May 20,
Kingyuan
May 20;
Neptung
.May 20
Antilochus
May 21.
Chengtų
May 21..
Fushimi Maru
.May 21,
Conte Biancamano
May 22.
Holhow
May 27
Nako Maru
May 2
.May 23.
May 23.
Direct Bervice"-Londen date, 10th May Japan, Shanghai and Formosa Haiphong, Pakhoi and Holhow
Manila...
Straits
Tientsin and Swatow ...
Straits and Europe via Negapatan
(Letters and Papers) London
date,
Shanghal
Tientsin
Japan
Straits
21st. April
Tientsin and Swatow
Java
Calcutta and Straits
Antenor
Kanchow
Tjianlak
Mausang
May 23. May 24.
May 24.
Calcutta and Straits
Shirain
OUTWARD MAILS
Date and Time
For
Per
Wednesday
Air Mail for Sian, Lanchew and Eurasia Plane
Chrztu etc. (via Hankow) by •
the "Eurasia Airways Bervice" (To further pointe by surface transport as Services permit).
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord,
*Japan
Hosapp Thursday
Samshul and Wuchow.... Dairen and Canada via Victoria B.C.-due Victoria B.C. 17th June Kongmoon **** Swalow, Shanghai and Tientsin... Swalow, Amoy and Foochow Japan and Europé vlà Siberia
Wed, May 18.
.May 18, 4,50 p.m. .May 18, 5. p..
Wed, May 10, 5 p.m.
Kongso Tyndareus .Thura,, May 19, 9.30 a.m.. Tai Lee Thurs., May 19, 10 a.m. Tingsang Thurs., May 19, 12.30 p.m. Haiching.....Thurs., May 19, 2 p.m. Atsuta Maru
..Thurs., May 19, 8.15 a.m.
Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Imperial
Direct
Thurs., May 10, 3.30 p.m.
Service due London, Airways Plane....Thurs.. May 19.
Air Mail for Wuchow, Kweiyang C.N.A.C. Plane .....Thurs, May 19.
and Chungking by the “C.N.A.0. Airways Direct Service."
26th May.
GP.O. and K.P.O.
Her..
.May 19, 5 pm.
Ord.,
„May 18, 5 p.m.
K.P.O.
Reg..
May 19, 5. p.m.
Ord.,
Res.
Ord.,
Chung On
„May 19, 5 p.m.
G.P.O.
¡May 19, 5 p.m.
7:May 20, 6 am.
.Fri., May 20, 8.15 a.m. On Lee
Fri, May 20, 10 aan. Kiangau...Fri, May 20, 12.30 p.m.
Emp. of Japan Fri, May 20, 4.30 p.m..
Air Mail for "KLM." Airways Kasima Maru .........Fri., May 20,
Straits, Ceylon, Indie, East and Kasime Maru
South Africa, Aden, Egypt and
....May 20, 4 pat
Amsterdam, 31st
and K., P. 0.
.May 20, 4.15 pm. .May 20, 5 pm. Fri., Diay 20.
G. P. O, and E. P. 0.
1011
Rly.
Bly
Nom.
Tientsin-Pukaw nly. 5%
(Brit. Stpd.)
J1
30
Tientsin-Pukow niy, 8%
(Ger. Sipd.)
31
30
Tientsin-Pukow IUy. 0%
(Brit, Sipd. Supl, Losti Tientsin-Pukow Ry, 5% (Ger. Stpd. Supl. Loan) Japan 6 Sterling Loari,
1907
31
30
31
30
43%
43
Japan -Sterling Loan,
1924
541⁄4
54
German
national
Loan, 1924
47%
4714
Chartered Bank of
& C.
12%
1214
02
92
06
05.......
Friday
Chinese Engineering &
Mining (beater)
15/3
15/5
Samahul and Wuchow
Chosen Corporation
0/1 8/1
2/9 2/0
Kongmoon...
Nom.
Nom.
Swatow and Shanghai
Shat Elec & Construc-.
tion Co.
Manila
30/- 30/-
Nom. Nom
Shat Waterworks
"A"
Co.
Service"-due
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
2436 2416
Nom.
Alay.
Nom.
Ret Ord.,
314 31
200/- 23/0
.May 20, 4.30 p.m. Fri., May 20.
Nom.Now.
G. P. O.
207-
Europe via Marseilles-due Mar-
Ref..
23/3
36/-
37/104
seilles, 20th June
Ord.,
24/0
26/10
*Straits and Europe via Marseilles Soudan
-due Marseilles, 22nd June
54
0916
Rega
Ord..
1572 7/9 4/3
4/14
33/3 35/
EN/-
14/0
C. and S. America and Europe via
23/3
7/10 7/4%
21/0
Son
Sin Francisco-duc Francisco, 11th June.
May 20, 4.15 p.m.
Mar
20, 5 p.m.
G.P.O, and K.P.Ó. Parcels, Reg., Ord.,
.May 20, 5 pan.
May 21, 9.45 am.
May 21, 10.30 am..
29/- 28/10% B/1% 62/14 *30/9 30/0 130/0 133/24/ 07/60 50/3
Saturday
Saigon
Sat, May 21
20/0 10/4 23/14 22/3
- G. P. O. and X. P. O.
May 21, 4 piks Bor Ord... May 21, 4.30 p.m.
11/0
19/0
Armstrong Stevens, ord.
G. P. O. & K. P. O.
Pressed Steel, ord.
Vickers, ord.
217 21/3
Reg.,
Woolworths
03/77
Ordi,
Anglo-Dutch
23/0
20/42
Rubber Plantation Invest-
Trust
Haiphong
Muinam
24/0
24/11
9/7
D/6
Saigon, Madang, Salamaus, Rabaul, Neptuna
Sydney Melbourne
11/0
24/446
EA
208/14 207/0
1/4 1/
119/8 118/9
04//63% 53/1/2
Router.
Cable & Wireless, New
Form, ord. British-American-Tobacco
(bearer)..... cammell Laird, ord. .... Mexican Eagle Courtaulds
Distillers
Duplap Rubber General Elec. (England)
༣
101/2016 101/1034
Quinness (A) Sen & Co. 110- 1157- Hawker Siddeley Aircract Bristol Aeroplane
Imperial Chemical Indus.
Imperial Tobacco Marks & Spencer "A" Rolls Royce.... Leyland Motors Tate & Lyle Turner & Newall United Steel..... Smathwick Drop
inga *****
Burma Corporation
Commonwealth Mining Maremman Investmenta Randfontein Erlater Exploration Co.
Bub-Nigel
Tanam! Gold Mining Anglo-Iranian
Burmah
Bhell Trans. & Trad.
(bearer)
CASTLE PEAK ROAD CAR ACCIDENT
Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, Fres. Cleveland ......Fri., May 20.
2nd June
81/10%
T/-
Protesilaus..Sat., May 21, 9.30 a.m. Shanghal, Japan" and "Europe vla Fushimi Maru Sat., May 21, 3.30 p.m.
Siberia
Air Mail for "H.L.M. Airways Conte Blancamano ..........
Direct Service"-duo Amsterdam,
Manila, Straits, Ceylon, India, Egypt Conte Blancamano... Sat., May 21.
and Europe via Noples due Naples, 13th June.
Holhow, Pakhoi and Halphong
May 21, 4.15 p.m. May 21, 5 p.m.
Sot, May 21, 5 p.m. Sat, May 21, 5 p.m.
Szechyen... Sot, May 21, 5 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane Sat., May 21.
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
He May 81. 5 p.m. Ord. ... May 22, Noon
Air Mail for Australia by "Imperial Imperial Airways Fiano Sat, May 21.
Airways Direct Service"-dae
G.P.Q. and K.P.0,
May 22, Noon.
A car driven along Castle Peak Road yesterday by W. 3. G. Harris knocked down a Chinese Yeung Tak- wong, 32, who was later removed to the Kowloon Hospital with injuries to the left arm.
Sin Kam-fung was admitted to the same hospital with Injuries to the right ear caused when she was knock- ed down by a lorry driven by Lo Sam in Prince Edward Road.
IRON GUARD CHIEF CHARGED
Bucharest, May 17, M. Codreanu, the ex-leader of the banned Iron Guards, who is at pre- sent serving a sentence for"a minor offence, will be tried by a military tribunal early next week on charger of treason, audition and rebellion.--- Reuter Special,
Direct
Service"-due
20th May.
Darwin, 26th May,"
Bangkok via Swatow Swalow and Shanghai
Samshul and Wuchow Straits and Calcutta
Swatow
London,
May, 21, 5 p.m..
Heg Ord
Sunday
Kalgan Suiyang
Sun, May 22, 9 a..
Sun, May 22, 9 d.m.
Monday
Kongning... Mon., May 23, 8.15 a.m. - Sulsang
Parcels, Ora
Mon, May 23.
May 23, 11 am..
May 23, Noor..
Van Houtsz...Mon., May 23, 3.30 p.m.
Tuesday
Tjibadak, „Tues., May 24, 8.30 ajn.. Yuznan Tues., May 24, 2.30 pm, „Tues., May 24, 5 p.m.
Balavin and, Sourabaya Swalow, Foochow and Tientsin *Japan
Mausing
Wednesday
Tientsin
Kronviken Wed., May 25, 12.30 p.m..
Shanghai, Japan and Europe, via Aramis .... Wed, May 25, 1.30 p.m.
Siberia
Sandakan..
Shanghai and Japan .......
Thursday
**** Tai Suen Hong
Thurs., May 20, 8.30 b... Rajputana Thurs., May 20, 10.30 a.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and Santos Maru Thurs, May 28, 2.30p.m
South Africa:
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