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Nuffield's A Gift

Iron Lungs Presented

To Colony Hospital

7-7-20

WOMAN KILLED

Unfortunate Accident In

May 9, 1939; ·

Japan Comes

'Into The ALHAMBRA

King's Road

Mr. A. B. Moir, Assistant Manager

of the Taikoo Dockyard and En-

about 8.30

Teang p.m.

Open

Shanghal, May 8.

gineering Co., was involved, in a nasty traffic secident at King's fond, Two "Iron lungs" were recently opposito the factory of the Installed at the Queen Mary Hospital, Fook Plono Co., following the Hospital authorities' yesterday. The victim was an un- A Japanese spokesman stated to- acceptance of Viscount Numeld's identified young Chinese woman who day that Chungking was a legitimate Japaneso objective, because the offer of free machines to all big hos- died shortly after the mishap. pitals in the Empire.

Japanese have "belligerent rights." | Hundreds of people congregated in

exists and the street, and a reporter who was He declared that a state of war" has therefore Japan present called the itaw Par am belligerent rights despite the absence bulance which was Boon on tho scent.

Yesterday a representative of the 5. C. M. Post assisted in a demonstra tion of the working of the artificial lung, and under the instruction of Dr

of a ̈declaration of war. D. J. Valentine, Medical Omeer in

This is the first time that the charge of the Hospital, and Mr. F.P Mr. Moir, accompanied by Mrs. Anslow,

claimed, belligerent machine Molr, was driving along King's Road rights. The spolu man quoted

Japanese have climbed into the and had his breathing done for him.

direction in car 3428 in the

American international law The Colony's previous association Shaukiwan, and the woman, who with the "iron lung" was when Mr. was running across the road retreated Mr. J. M. Spalght, who holds that Frederick Snite, t, travelled from to make way for the passage of a London is a legitimate obiective in

war time.-United Press.

China to America inside one of them. This was a metal machine but those

at the Queen Mary however, are of

ot

an expert,

bus and the accident occurred.

'Mrs. Moir left the car intending to

JAPAN AND KOREA

an oblong box shape and are made of give ald to the victim, but she almost composition

material-non-metallic, collapsed from shock herself.

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The woman died of a fractured Compulsory Service Hint THURSDAY

injuries.

received other

Made by Governor

Tokyo, May 6. The possibilities of compulsory military service, compulsory' educa- tion, and suffrage for Korean natives were voiced by General Jiro Minami, The Women's Air Roid Precoutions Governor-General of Korea, who or-

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QUEEN'S

From one end the patient's head pro- trudes, and around the neck is afixed a rubber collar. All is air-tight.

skull on the way to the Queen Mary The bed alides in and out of the Hospital. She also lung. The patient lies on it and is pushed into position. The joints pro protected by rubber, and after the neck-piece has been clamped into position, the electric pump, which is connected by a flexible rubber tube, commences its rhythmle motions. The pressure inside is varied by Union announces that an examination rived at Tokyo from Keljo, capital of means of a valve, and n mercury for Air Raid Wardens and V. A. Koren, on Saturday after one and n pressure gauge is attached to the side course will be held at Volunteer half years' absence.

Headquarters on Friday at 10 um. of the lung.

denying rumours All interested are asked to attend, | about his resignation, Governor- Peculiar Sensations

General Minami said that in the cur- Once inside, whether one likes it

The Air Raid Precautions Officer rent situation, the position of the or not, one must regulate the breath-announces that a course of air raid Governor-General of Korca is very Ing to

the pressure of the pump. warden lectures in Chinese will be important and that in his opinion the

The Adventures of is impossible. held at Queen's College, on Fridays Governor of Korea should inulitafu- Breathing against it

p.m. his office for at least five years on end When air is drawn in, the patient is at 7 p.m. and Tuesdays at 7

robbed of speceli, for commencing on May 12. The lec- so as to contribute effectively towards though a non-paralysed subject conures will be given by Mr. Cheng the execution of Japan's Contleental reatst the pressure by not

policies-Domel. breathing, as soon as the mouth is opened, amir is sucked in and speech requires ex- Balation. It a peculiar sensation.

It is most comfortable. The head is raised by a pillow, and there is no strain whatever on any of the body muscles. There are rubber valves in the sides to allow the patient to put out his arms. These are air-light and in no way affect the working of The machine when they are opened.

Though electrically driven, It can alan be operated with equal efficiency by band, if the pump should break down

The two lungs at the Queen Mary Hospital are of the same alze, though one large and one small were asked for, but actually children can be ne- commodated Inside the larger ones, for the only adjustments necessary are to the rubber collars, which can be obtained of varying sizes.

Ways of Breathing

There are two way be enlarged by of breathing. The chest traction and relaxation

either the

can

of the stomach muscles or by the similar functions of the inter-costal muscles (those connecting the ribs). Health experts vary in their opinions as to which is the better way. The lung assista in both ways.

One of the problems of Hongkong, however, is the question of how long the rubber will last-before perishing. At the Queen Mary, they are being stored in air-conditioned rooms, and this will doubtlessly preserve

the rubber for a for longer Gme than if they were subject to the normal rise and fall of temperatures,

Benevolence Criticised Viscount Nufeld's distribution-of these lungs has been criticised by Sir Frederick Menzies, LC.C. Medical Offeer of Health, as a wantón waste of private benevolence. Sir Frederick's opinion was that mechanical respira- tors were in the process of being Im- proved, and that it was the height of folly to proceed to standardise any one type,

Viscount Nuffield's reply was that it was n dreadful suite of affaire that when children suffering from Infan- tile paralysis might be saved, and in a large percentage of cases cured, wherees without the machines they must die,

HONGKONG ESTATES

Hongkong estate valued at $243,000 was left by the late Mrs. Gertrude Elizabeth Ede, widow, formerly of 3, Falkland House, Kensington, London, and who died there on July 13, 1937. Mr. J. Fleming, the lawful attorney, has

been granted leave to seat pro bate of the will.

The late Dr. Irvin Whiteley Kew, formerly of 55, Wongneichung Road, and who died there on January 27, left local estate to the value of $11,600. Probate of the will has been granted to the son, Mr. Harry Kew, who was appolated trustee and executor.

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