1938-12-31 — Page 3

Saturday

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 31, 1938,

“ONLY ONE THING FOR RHEUMATISM”

Sufferer Follows Good Advice

and Takes Kruschen

The writer of the following letter had a bad attack of rheumatism, and was advised to take Kruschen. ile

did so, and describes his experiences

in the following words:—

ENGLISHMAN'S

HOME IS HIS-

REFRIGERATOR

BRITONS were advised recently to turn on the heat

"About two years ago I developed and to stop living in "houses like refrigerators" and under

a violent attack of rheumatism in ' conditions which "manufacture colds and chills.”

"There is only, one thing to cure

my left shoulder blade. 1 tried all sorts of remedies, but with no results, "For most of our people winter is an ordeal," de- until one day my brother-in-law, on clared Mr. Matthew Anderson, director of the Coal hearing of my suffering, exclaimed Utilisation Council, at the National Coal Convention. rheumalizm! Thai is-Kruschen "In millions of homes we have only one warm room, Salts!' I decided to purchase a bottle, even in the coldest weather, with the rest of the house spoonful in a glass of hot water each like a refrigerator. These conditions manufacture colds morning. The pain gradually dis-and chills,'

and for the 'Drst week took a tea-

appeared and has now gone entirely. į

Many school, were under-heated, and a former chief Inspector

I am still taking my early morning of L.C.C. elementary schools had said that in some of London's dose, as I feel convinced that it is schools the children had been too cold sometimes to be educated. keeping me fil."

-J.G.D. Too many hotels outside London were still backward in heating. "I have been charged 3s. Gd. for a coal fire in my bed- room in a northern city," Mr. Anderson remarked.

Rheumatic conditions are the re- sult of an excess of uric acid in the body. Two of the ingredients of Kruschen Salts have the power dissolving uric acid crystals, Other Ingredients of these Salts - assist Nature to expel the dissolved crystals through the natural channels,

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"I am convinced thai a successful outcome of the campaign to .eep the British public warm would quice annercased use of at least 5.000.000 tons of coal a 'year."

MINISTER'S PLEA

- Parliament removed the re-

Television

Is Looking Up

qulations operating against home- THERE is a boom in television, produced (ucl national security It is not comparable with the would gain, there would be more radio boom of a few years ago, work in the coalfields and a better when manufacturers sold sets balance of trade through initinging fast as they could make them) foreign imports.

under mass production methods, Mr. Oliver Stanley, President of but there has been a very big the Board of Trade, appealed for jump in television sales, unity In the coal industry and said "We are selling us many television;

turn out that more and more in these difficult sets as we can

at the times each industry had to consider said. "Any would-be viewer is lucky

moment," a member

one firm Itself as a whole and to try to make if he can buy a set and get delivery allowances for each other's problems. 'between now and Christmas."

Their Poor Relations Live

In Trafalgar

Square

curve of the breast.

FOUR thousand one hundred Fantalls are judged by the way and three pigeons--ranging they bend their heads back so that a in value from £2 to £100 cach-judge can see only the sweeping! cooed, pouted, flapped, sfrutted, Jacobins hide their heads with a pecked and preened at Alexan- mane of fluffy feathers. [dra Palace recently while 46

judges-45 men and a woman have long whiskers round their feet Trumpeters, most fantastic of all, -assessed their merits in the and so heavy a mune that it has to third championship of the Na- be cut at the breeding season. tional Pigeon Association.

Pouters are the comedians, and Between the cares walked fanciers, their slimmer. Hghter, relatives, the judges, stewards, amateurs, breedera, gmics, wit can blow themselves

out into a graceful oval,

"TWO FACED"

Mr. T. II. G. Brayfeld chatting with Mr. Israel outside the weighing-in room after leading in Salvage Master which won the Autumn Champions recently.-Pictorial News.

LORD BEAUCHAMP DIES AFTER U.S. FAMILY REUNION

A

FEW weeks after taking part in a convention of the Lygon family in America, Earl Beauchamp, head of the English branch and leader of the Liberal Party in the House of Lords from 1924 to 1931, has died in New York, aged 66.

He had been ill for nearly a month, but the nature of his illness was not disclosed.

Lord Elmley, his son and heir, who was called to his father's bedside last £onth, is returning to England with the body.

con-

and a handful of people who were just looking on.

In October Lord Beauchamp sailed the Liberal Party in the flouse of Anybody who thinks a pigeon is

for America to visit his cousins, and, Lords, was chairman of the National one of those fat bluish-linted birds Short-faced, long-faced, bald with his daughters, Lady Mary and Liberal Club and held many high that puff about the City streets or headed, like coots, grey, magenta, Lady Dorothy Lygon, and his son, offices of State. Itap round the

in blue, speeled, like shot-silk, they sit the Hon. Richard, attended a corn-carriers Trafalgar Square should get an ex- in their cages peek.g their lood, vention of the family at Washington. pert to take him round the show. patient and very lovely, presenting Modena ore judged on their as much variety as Negroes, Chinese,

ke mannequins They Redskins, Arabs and Europeans. carriage have the form of a large-sized wren, And all emitting that soothing, with eocky ints,

rippling sound that is like nothing Dragoons have while "coral” en- so much as the drag of shingle, on à crusted round the beak.

Idead-calm day.

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It sted for three days and ended with a dance attended by all the assembled Lygons (or Ligons, as the

American members

spell their name).

When only 23 Lord Beauchamp became Mayor of Worcester. At 25

of he was a member the London School Board, and only two years

later was appointed Governor and of the family Commander-in-Chief of New South

Wales.

The family has spread widely since In 1010 he was First Commissioner Its beginnings at Madresfield Court, of Works, in 1910 and 1914 Lord Malvern, and the American chieftain ¦ President of the

is Mr. William D. Ligans, Chlef 1913 Lord Mechanical Engineer of the Third Ports,

U.S. Naval District at New York.

Warden

Council, and In of the Cinque

Lord Beauchamp married. In 1902

He told an Interviewer that, count-Lady Lettice Grosvenor, daughter of Ing all kinsfolk and related branches, the late Earl Grosvenor. She died

there are as many as 4,000 members in 1930.

of the family in Americo. Mast are descended from Colonel Thomas Ligon, who arrived on the eastern shore of Virginia from England in 1042.

BY ELECTION

Luise Rainer Now An American

The succession to the Earldom of 35-year-old Viscount Elmicy,

Los Angeles. necessitates a by-election in the East Misa Luise Rainer, the Austrian- Norfolk Division, which he has re-born fint actress, has been admitted

1929. presented since

He su

to United States citizenship. Liberal National and has been neting Last August Mirs Rainer took her a parliamentary private secretary "nal examination" following her to Mr. Hore-Belisha, the War Minis-request that she might become an ter.

American citizen. The examination consisted of a series of questions on history and American Government.

Born In 1872, the seventh Earl of Beauchamp, until 193), had a bril- Blant and crowded career. He led

MS Rainer is the wife of Mr. Clifford Odels, the playwright.

THE NEED OF A

WHEN

SECOND CHILD

mother came to him with important things that can be ricall her first baby he always urged within ante-natal and child welfare that there should be a little brother service."

or sister in about two years' time.

Papers were read dealing with the So snid Dr. Elwin H. T. Nash, organisation of public dental schemes. speaking on child welfare in London Mr. William Ritchle Young. Ginagow recently at the Public Health Services dental officers. said schoolchildren Congress. Dr. Nash retired recently statistics throughout the country show from the position of medical omeer about 80 per cent. suffering from of health at Heston and Isleworth. dental discose.

"We are breeding a race of neuro- ties of the worst type," he rald.

NEED THE DENTIST

"The mother to-day has the deluston, If all children could leave school,|

but "mouth and it in a complete delusion, that not only dentally it,

ake is all that 1s required by her conscious," it would be a great con- child.

tribution to national health,

Mr. Grantley Smith, municipai

"We never are, never can be and dental surgeon. Bermondsey, sald the never shall be at any time com- majority of working-class mothers! panions of our own children. Their were sadly in need of the servicen of outlook in life is entirely different.

the dentist. Local authorliles should CHILD'S RIGHT

establish schemes staffed by local "We get parents complaining that whose

dentists to

to deal

leal adequately with those little Willle will run out and play the private practitioner.

means prevent them attending with the boy neross the road and get M- Bevan Wood. former president | ao dirty. That is the child's urge of the British Dental Association, rald for someone of his own age. He was imperative that they should don't need his mother. We are deeronte in the publle mind a convic priving them of the companionship tion that a healthy mouth was the which in their right.

gateway to a healthy body, for with-

"I have picaded time and again for out that ennvlet'o much of their that other child. It is one of the most work would Inevitably be wasted.

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