NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
HAPPENINGS
AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
HONGKONG SUCCOURS CANTON REFUGEES
TOLL
THECOL
AND WHAT THEY
TELL A DOCTOR
(Continued from Pagu. 6.) used in paternity disputos and blood transfusions.
About half the population of this country have a substance called A in their red blood cor- puscles: about one-tenth have another substance called B.
The result is that every one can be classified as carrying A or B, neither, or both,
Now if you inject A-type blood. corpuscles into a non-A-type man, they clump together and block the blood vessels, possibly causing denth.
It is easy to test for these substances. If a drop of A-type. blood is mixed with a non-A- type scrum the corpuscles clump together.
י,
How do we come to be divided into these types?
You can only have A-type cor- puscles if one of your parents has them. Similarly B is also inherited. If the parent has been A and B then one or the other is handed on to the child.
The result is that if a woman does not carry B and her baby does so, it is safe to assume that the father was a B type. So if the accused man does not carry
"HANDS ACROSS it he is not the father.
THE BORDER”
Los Angeles, July 17. It is announced that President Roosevelt will leave on a goodwill vlalt to Canada on August 18.
NOW, this test is only useful in about one
case in three.
But there are other tests. Blood also contains two other The President will meet Lord (substances called M. and N.. Tweedsmuir, the Governor-General Every one carrics either one or of Canada, "Hands Across the
Border celebrations, in connection with the dedication of the new
international Bridge at Port Huron Michigan. Reuter,
ROYAL FAMILY CHEERED
Their
London, July 17,
both of these.
With these substances it is possible to carry out tests on a similar basis to the A and B tests. If the same results are obtained, it makes evidence as shown by the A and B test even sounder.
But these tests are, you ob- serve, ali negative. You can't say definitely: "This man is
Majesties the King and the father of this child," Queen, accampanied by Princesa
Elizabeth and Princess Margaret- But you can say definitely: Rose, molored to Buckingham Palace"This man cannot possibly be from the Royal Lodge at Windsor the father of this child." to-day.
The Royal family was wildly cheer. ed on arrival at Buckingham Palace, where Queen Mary shortly after- wards arrived to take tea-Reuter.
Robert Prentice
OUR
BRITISH CROSSWORDS
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Hongkong social workers are doing their part in attempting to alleviate the suffering of the Canton refurces as these three plotures above indicate. The top one shows refugees at the old St. Peter's Church being served with soup and rice by the Refugees Emergency Counell. The two lower pletures ilustrate refugees lining up outside of the kitchen waliing, their turn for food.
“THE RED FLAG"
IN SCHOOL
(Continued from Page 6.)
́nding nor expansive; consequently, when, not long after the last episode, she took her place on the floor for the second time in one week I felt mystiled but grateful.
We've got a bairni" she announ- ced by very nice-but didn't
Oh
tell us that yesterday, Polly?" I rashly Inquired.
you
"Oh she snapped erosaly.
thought
"Ah
I murmured weally, "I
did." you
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ST. JOSEPH'S CEREMONY
In the Pictorial Supplement of the Hongkong Telegraph on Saturday it
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The following is the list of local was erroneously stated that Mr. and share quotations issued this morning. Mrs. Charles Muttram were married at St. John's Cathedral. The cere- mony took place. at St. Joseph's Cathedral,
from the mow of the hungry wolf. by the shot of a passing woodman. No Siddons hor Duse, I firmly trow,
ever had an audience so completely at her feet.
When it was all over, the children relaxed with audible sighs of relief and joy, All, that is, but one.
came the acid comment of "Och" ca EL well-known Voice, "she must hae been dafl-her gruany wad hee had a face like ooral"
nut," repeated Polly, firmly and belligerently. "It was twine and this is the other yin!"
Obviously, with such an Opposition The Government has nat fallen yet, It was high time the Government did and indeed there are distinct signs something to establish its supremacy, of bleaching in Polly's Red Flag, and Distractedly I turned for help to occasions on which I have felt I was thaistories beloved by generations of wobbling uncertainly on its perch. bables, and proceed next afternoon There is food for strange reflection in
the thought that this to give a thrilling performance of
not that immortal drama, "Little Red accomplished by any application of to the the principles of Fuselsin Riding-Hood."
entered Grandmother's woodland world of school, but rather by the Plantings, amid a deathless sllence and child's first bright, wondering glim-i
and piped my way gloriously pse of that gracious trinity Beauty, through the famous dialogue up to the Justice, and Love, time, Red Riding-Hood is saved
May Young
was
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The above three pictures were taken at the recent annual demonstration by pupils of the School for the Deaf at 43, Kal Yan Road, Kowloon City, Top picture shows the principal of the school reading her annual report, and below the pupils stage a de- monstration, Including F playlet in costume,—King's Studio.
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London, July 17.
com-
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ACROSS
5 Hardly plain speaking (6). 8 He is often up a tree, (8)
9 People differ in half this part
of: England (6)
10 Fins and needies? (8). 11 No longer fresh (4).
11 A ring for a girl who may be already engaged, perhaps (two words-0, 4).
19 Not all of this region exists
apparently (5).
22 At first sight might be
prominent Amerlean, but at vanishing might be a Spaniard (7).
23 Is. not popular in the country.
but might easily become dionst, (5).
25 Pinin fare, indeed (three words
-5, 3, 6).
31 He deurly loves a Lord (4).: 33 A little thing, but its end is not
well with us (8).
34 Document he made to twist (0). 35 How n choir might, welcome the Australian cricketers In very warm fushlon (8), **) 30 The middle might be a stone
or a German (0). .
DOWN
1 This gentleman wants more than
a score of pages (0),
2 Many on a cosy spot mix (0). 3 In anger I evoke a spirit (0). 4 Mollo that is mostly a kind of
barry (0).
5 Was the kind of picture of
Jewish origin? (0).
The result of a crooked ruler. no doubt (7).
7. Vassal, or lord (5),
12 Where they smelt they get it
(4).
13 Mfter after it coincs
explosion in mine (4). ·
after
15 A stop not in order, and there
you stick (5).
16 No dew can give it (5).
17 Your Friday's lunch will prob-
ably be this (5),
18 We know where it keeps its feathers, but that is not the point (5).
20 Rowing coaches have always
aworn by it (4).
21 A tramp abroad (4). 24 Not a whole-hearted
judge (7).
20 Guns are ill in this (6). 27 Trop with bus included (0), 28 A label (6),
29 The coolness of the upright (0). 130 Horsey (8).
32 Where the thorn came from
(3).
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