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THE HONGKONG

SATURDAY, TELEGRAPH,

JUNE 11, 1938.

FOOT ITCH

Athlete's Foot

According to the Govern-

ment Health Bulletin No.

E-28, at least 60% of the.

adult population of the United States are being attacked by the disease known as Athlete's Foot

Usually the disease starts between the toes. Little watery After a while, tho blisters form, and the skin cracks and prela, Itching becomes intense, and you feel as though you would like to scratch off all the skin.

BEWARE OF IT SPREADING

Often the disease travels all over the bottom of the feet. The soles of your feet become red and swollen. The skin also cracks and peels, and the Itching becomes worse and worna.

Get rid of this disease as quickly as possible, because it is very contagious and it may go to your hands or even to the under tirm or crotch of the legs.

Most people who have Athlete's Foot have tried all kinds of remedies to cure it without success. Ordinary germicides, anti- septice, malve or ointments seldom do any good,

HERE'S HOW TO TREAT IT

The germ that causes the disease is known as Tinen Trichoply- ton. It burles itself deep in the tissues of the skin and is very hard to kill. A tent made shows it takes 10 minutes of bolling to kill the germ; so you can see why ordinary remedles are unsuccessful. H. F. was developed notely for the purpose of trenting Athlete's Foot. It is a liquid that penetrates and dries quickly. You Just paint the affected parts. it peels of the tissue of the skin where the germ breeds.

ITCHING STOPS IMMEDIATELY

As soon as you apply H. F. you will find that the itching is You should paint the inteeted parts with immediately relieved.

Usually this H. F. night and morning until your feet are well. takes from three to ten days, nithough in severe cases it may take longer or in mild chees less time.

You will marvel at H. F. will leave the skin nett and smooth. the quid way it brings you relief; especially if you are one of those who have tried for years to get rid of Athlete's Foot without nuccess.

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Victim Seriously Wounded

Shanghai, June 10. Two would-be assassina In front of the Yokohama Specie Bank to- day shot and seriously wounded Mr. Yu Chuch-sen, prominent lender of

two Russian

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Incidents at night in a City police station were alleged by constables at the Guildhall regently when Harold David Webster (34), stated to have been dismissed from his position as a sub-inspector in the City of London force, was committed, for trial.

Webster was charged with administering chloroform to a probationer constable, Neil MacDonald, with intent the Shanghai Citizens Federation, to commit an indictable offence, and with endangering which is sponsored by the Japanese. life thereby; with an improper assault on MacDonald; Chinese and further that on April 9 this year at Snow Hill police station he administered chloroform to Arthur Barratt with intent to commit an indictable offence, and that on the same night he administered chloroform to Thomas Hale and that he improperly assaulted Hale.

They also wounded body-guards and killed boy bystander.

The Shanghai Citizens' Federation offers are loented in the Yokohama The scene was the Specic Bunk. same as that of an unsuccessful at

Chinese to templ recently by a throw a grenade at a Japanese mili- automobile, in which four Lary Japannese officers were travelling.

In the gun-battle over thirty rounds Were fred. The shooting threw the Bund and the Nanking Road arco Panic-stricken. into 4617 uprong Chinese fled to take shelter when the Polke made no effort to shoot down the assassins.

led to recover.

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only approach them while they were asteep."

In reply to Mr. Myers the inspector

At the previous hearing Mr. Eric Myers (defending) stated that so for ns dismissal was concerned an appeal

cellent service and was very cop- to the Home Secretary was contem-sald that Webster had 14 years' ex- plated.

able and effelent oflcer previous to this case. He had devoted much of his time to the teaching of young officers.

RUMOURS

Mr. Christmas Humphreys, prose- cuting, said yesterday that Webster, a bachelor, had a cubicle in the Snow Hill station house.

"For a long time past in this station

M Yu Chel-seri was seriously wounded in the thigh but is expect-house there had been rumours among person Die police officern of some entering the cubicles at night," said Both ussailants

arrested. Mr. Humphreys.

since The matter came to n crisis when One was wounded and has died while the other is also report-one man refused to keep his mouth ed to have been wounded. Japanese shut any longer, and an inquiry was reports say there was escriped.

third who made "

Websler reserved his defence and bail was again granted.

Bound Body Found On Beach

of

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Mr. Humphreys said that Webster Mr. Yu Chuch-sen was riding in unde an entirely voluntary confes-

The disenvery of the bound his luxurious Cadillac c During sion.

added Mr. Joly "11 Is not alleged,"

Chinese unknown the Beence No. 5353.

uther person on the bench below the Loyola Jesuit! Humphreys, "that any was a party to any impropriety of any Language School near the 11 miles) All the officera 1 stone on the Castle Peak Road, yes- and whatsoever. will call are of irreproachable char-terday, has led the police to believe that a murder has been recently committed.

third

body-guard Russion emerged from the fight unwounded Two Municipal Government Police, Japanese constables and one Chinese Joined the wounded body-guards nefer." shooting down the assassins.

An escaping assailant dodged along the narrow Jinkee Road,

Polier from

the truck.

thin al vars

and

BUYING CHLOROFORM

The

body

was in a decomposed It had been found that Webster had

the elbows, wrists and state, and been buying quid chloroform belles were bound behind the buck tween November, 1930, and Septem-with a length of native made helap Severnt foreigners in parked cars her, 1937, and signing the register as rope to which was attached large

a police inspector "on the excuse that piece of rock as a sinking weight. miraculously escaped being wound-

d.

At least one foreigner's car was jhe wanted it for animals, giving the The mun had the appearance of hit, after which the foreigner began Impression that he wanted to destroy a seafarer.

to Ber. However, he decided later them.

to return to the cur

when his re-

Webster had stated later that he treat was cut off due to the increns-used the chloroform to induce sleep ed shooting.

as he suffered from insomnia, but Two bullets penetrated the China when challenged with the alleged Travel Service's trucks.

offences he said. "I was able to in-

asleep."

In

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Mr. Yu Chuch-sen and the wound-duce a state of stupor in them (the

while they were The Hongkong Stock Exchange, ed Lady-guards were rushed to bes-complainants)

at 3.15 p. weekly report issued pital.

that Mr. Humphreys sald

yesterday, says: were Arst The wounded victims

Last Saturday, June 4, the market carried to the Cathay Hotel Bar, statement Webster tuld of his child-

This week has been where there was an immediate In-hood and desertbed an unfortunate closed dull.

tendency for which, said Mr. Hum- broken up by two holldays, Whit flux of sightseers.

Chinese reports suid that Mr. Yu phreys, one could only be sorry for Monday, and the King's Birthday. Chuch-sen earlier to-day made him because it was so obviously pattio- In consequence enquiries have been few and far between, and generally an effort to commit suicide, due to logical.

the market has lacked interest.

Manila reports somewhat better tone at the close, with a light ap- preclation in price levels.

the fact that he was aware that as- "At a later stage," Mr. Humphreys were trailing him United | hdded, "It may be more of a medlent sassins Press.

matter than a criminal matter, but at Reuter says that one of the Russian the moment one must assume that he guards, 3. Karoff, is in the General is sane in law."" hospital with a wound in the chest from which he is not expected to recover, and the other, A. Averin, has a wound in the leg which is not expected to be fatal.

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"I WAS DROWSY"

P.c. Thomas Loals Greenly suid that in November, 1936, when in his rubicle, he woke up and saw Webs- ter standing by the bed in his pyja-

mas.

"I was vry drowsy indeed," said P.c. Greenly. "I tried to sit up but I When I awoke was unable to do so.

in the morning 1 found that I had been vomiting."

P.c. Nell MacDonald said that in March, 1937, while sleeping at Snow 11 he WITH suddenly awakened. Webster was in the room unclothed.

P.c. Arthur Barratt said that un April 9 last "n kind of sixth sense" weke him up.

my AUSC "I felt something touch and there was a very strong sickly, "I reared up and struck out and The man was Webs- Central Magistracy, on a charge of shouted 'Oi!'

gent smell like an aruesthetic.

having murdered Leading Seaman [ter."

Chief Inspector Cummins said that { Dickinson on board H.M.S. Robert Dorsetshire on the morning of May in April Webster said: "Unfortunate 2, when the ship was on her way ly I am not quite like the usual type That is the whole trouble. from Sydney to Cairns, Queensland. of man.

Dwyer will be tried at the Cri-No other resident herr is responsible mina! Sessions, which commence on in the sense that there has been any June 20, and it is understood he will knowledge or consent of anyone else

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I should like to emphasise the Crown Counsel, will conduct the point that I originally intended it all

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