1939-09-18 — Page 9

NANCY

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 18, 1939. By Ernie Bushmiller

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"He Wants Kicking Into Activity"

THE comment that a man 'wanted "kicking into acti- vity" was made when a hus- band's anxiety neurosis was being discussed by Mr.

Claud Mullins, the South Western magistrate. re- cently.

Mr. Mullins had before him. Herbert Frederick Pryde, of Landor Road, Stockwell, who had been summoned at the in- stance of his wife to show chuse why a maintenance order of Gd. a week should not be varied,

The husband, said Mr. Mullins, had pleaded that he suffered from anxiety neurosis, and had asked a doctor to give evidence. "BAD EFFECT"

Dr. Cornelius Gridh, air he had only just taken the cut over from another doctor. The man's history showed - that he had been under a psychiatrist and had been an inmate

hospital.

trouble

seems to be that working under compulsion makes him

much worse," the doctor adder "Ife has been verified by preialists as unfit for work.

uf

Mr. Muliinat And he is thoroughly

it.

No. I am 1.

1

Mr. Mullires (to the doctor): Duž you believe him? I feel very strongly | -1 may be mistaken--that doesn's this man what he in It

have

"onde

is a lamentable thing that he should have been allowed to know that he has anxiety neurosis.

The doctor: 1 agree,

Mr. Malling: He wants kicking into i

WE DESERVE SOME

YOU SAID

IT

OH BOY!-- WE

DID PRETTY SWELL-- WE MADE

SEVEN LET'S CENTS!

TREAT

CANDY AFTER

ALL THAT

HARD WORK!

OUR-

SELVES!

Clark Gable, and his wife, Carole Lombard, look over the Back on their new 25-acre ranch at Encino, Cal. In the San Fernando Valley sunshine, they're resting from their screen du-

ties.

M.P. Killed, Pact Saves Wife

MR. A. C. CROSSLEY, M.P., and his wife for years activity. I should think the treat-flew to Sweden for their holiday-but they never flew

ment he has had has not stanulated it deeire to work.

The summons was adjourned for a mouth to enable the doctor to make atollies "eportin

"CHARACTER DIFFICULTY"

together.

They had an arrangement to fly in separate planes, jin case they might be in a crash together and leave their

A West End parchiatrist soil: three children orphans. think it is bad to give people labels) such as anxiety neurosh, but an the atter Itand reasonably intelligent people diagnosis

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EMPIRE NEWS

TOBACCO DOES WELL IN N. RHODESIA

KAFUE.

Tobacco planting in Northern Rhodesia, which only began in earnest about three years ago, Is becoming Armly established as a flourishing industry.

It is found that the "railway strip" Lusaka van pro- of country from duce o témakably good quality of

tobacco.

This your Northern Rhodesia's i qurata to the Union sold at an avers age price of is 19121 per pound. A Log shipment to a consigner in the United Kingdian told at is 40

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! Latina. This compares favourably ❘ with Southern Rhodesim prices.

The type of plant specially suited (to the Tailway strip prodtices the Cremi-bright leaf nove in brisk de-

mand.

KENYA

SNAKE COLLECTION FOR AMERICA

NAIROBI

The diet of Kenya anakes has been

i sirdied. on behalf of the larvaci

¡Museum of Comparative Zoolojty,

New York City has voted re- ward of $25,000 for capture deat Ur alive of Louis (Lepke) Buchalter, above. He is fugitive heud of many of city's former flourishing industrial enckets,

Appeal For Funds

Red Cross Society And War Organisation

The Committee of the Hongkong

by the Curator, Mr. Arthur Love- branch of the British Red Cross

due, on his fourth East African ex-Society and Order of St. John pedition.

War

Organisation, which was formed at the pubile merilog at Government He has taken back to America ti5ouse on Thursday Issued 19 first makes of over 70 varieties. He appeal for funds yesterday, found that 10 species feud solely on ants. five on centipedes, one oni worms, 12 on rats, and five on other

nakes,

AUSTRALIA

SPRING CARNIVAL FOR MELBOURNE

The Committee is headed by Lady Northcote as President, who signs the appeal together with the Vice- Presidents, Lady Noble, Lady Mac- Gregor, Lady Pollock, Lady Ho Tung

and Mrs. A. E. Grasett.

The appeal states:

We appeal for contributions to the Fund, the object of which is to be of service and comfort to British fight- Plan have been completed for a ing men and civilians who may ba

MELBOURNE,

unival in Melbourne, on the the victims of the war between the

lines of Continental festivals. TheABies and Germany. jriziet feature will be the election of

a carnival queen and a floral pageant be used to finance work undertaken Part of the money raised here will housh the streets of the city.

Jocally; the remainder will be re- The evival will open on Oct. 21 [mitted to the main Fund in England. with the Cauffield Cup race meeting. We trust sincerely and confidently and will continue until Nov. 18, that many generous contributions when the Henley-on-Yarra regatta wil he forthcoming for this noble i purpose. At the same time we wish The Melbourne Cup of £10.000 make it clear that no sum is too mall to be helpful to those sufferers. Cheques, bank notes ele, should be sent to: The Hon. Treasurer, British War Organisation, Hongkong and Shanghal Bank.

Revently Mr. Crossley was; The Bitish Airwaga liner in which i killed in an air crash while on they were dying for Stockton fell bel Dad ist their his way to a fishing: holiday in | into the ren in Blanes, after, it et brevolt be run on Nov. 7.

Hoved, a karl bea truck by light-i

"Khking would not do any good. |

Sweden.

A change of treatisert metal A His wife heard the news in better but there are not enoud facili- London.

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ties oughly.

She had arranged fo

treating ch cases the travel to Sweden to join her The neuble mobably is that this husband,

man has not beek treated rosesse |

tently.

or there is something

with

ning.

Speeder Fined, Thanks Judge

INDIA

VEGETABLE OIL FOR

LIGHTING

!

Banker's Order Forms will be BOMBAY, iprovided on application to the Honor- Their chulden are a datghters.

Experiments are being made on (ary Treasurer, behair of the Government of Bom- ffe has got a character difficultyed three and 11, and a maped

OCEANSIDE, Col. (UP) ----Long bay to substitute vegetable oily for which he hides behand an anxie 10.

and loud have been the pleas atkertsene, which is used for lighting state. To bring that state of affairs about he must have had

Me, Crossley, only son of Sis Ken-"Not Guilty" that Municipal Judge purposes in 700,000 villages of India raw deal!

Fanth Chan, sloy, head of the Manchester W. 1. Hart has heard from speedles and in supervus email towns.

her og bem, and a divertor of appearing before him. But a Los ¡Moors, Crosley Brothers and of Angeles durer, not only pleaded Lura vegetable oil, which

Experts are designing lamps to the thing that lies behind ni with tooley Premier Engines Ltd., and pulty to excesive speed, but after, extracted at a cheap cast from off- evade responsibility."

fying a 510 fine he wrote Judge keer. Simitur lamps, which are al-

Hart, thanking, him for the fine.

wendy widely used in China, are stated to cost only 15, and it is claimer that they give it better and Brighter light than the kerosene ļlamp.

him. The way to cure him is to find

Upset

Stomach

their to the baronetry, wies

five who died in the crash.

Cleared of Acid 1,000 Housewives Sew Two

Stomach listurbances such digestive pain, gastritis, wind, heart- burn, and feeling of revalt, are in- variably the result of "acid forma- tion" which, as a ruly, gets, worse and worse and may ultimately lead to serious ulcers. By counteracting! excess acid and preventing its forma tlon, BISMAG (Bisurated Moguesia) quickly puts right an upset stomach; pain disappears Instantly, fermenta- tion and wind are banished and soothing relief supersedes unconfort- able disturbance. Thousands, luve

Years for The Queen

HOUSEWIVES in every part of Scotland are now complet- ing a task which has taken them nearly two years-the sewing of a set of furnishings for the Queen's bedroom in the Palace of Holyrond House at Edinburgh. It is the Cor- onation gift of the 50,000 members of the Scottish Women's Rural Institute.

cane

Should the experiments "prove sue- cessful and vegetable oil lamps be- come popular

natives, among the Full-producing interests would be heavily affected, since the total quantity of kerosene used in India In the year ending in March was 182,053,810 gallons, representing a value of £4,850,000. Of this more than 75 per cent. came from Irun and Burma.

CANADA

UNITED STATES

For many months now women, The materials have been carried AIR AGREEMENT WITH ended stomach trouble with BISMAG chosen for their expert needle-from place to place by Miss Baxter, ('Bisurated' Magnesia)—you can do work have been in turn em-convenor of the handicrafts commit- |- der or tablets to-day and always see broidering and quilting parts women have added their stitches to the oval sign on every pack.

of the furnishings.

the same Ask for BISMAG' pow-

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tee of the Institute. More than 1,000

A demand that Canadian air lines the work.

be given more facilities to operate air The Queen chose the materin! and United States wo

mait and passenger services in the voiced by the style for the furnishings. She de-Dominion

Government representa- cided on two shades, peach blossom Live at the conference of American pink and broken ivory. Satin in and Canadian air officials here te- these tones has been quilted In cently. traditionn 18th-century designs,

Conada sought parity with United while

The furnishings comprise e quilted States ir lines. Hitherto, bedspread and pillows in pink satin, United States lines have been flying four cushions, a hook-through rug, a between Seattle and Vancouver and pelit-point stool and foot-stool, a sofa cover in embroidery, and quilt between Minneapolis and Winnipeg. Canadian Hines could not fly, beyond Ing, a hot-water bottle cover, and a

the United States border. pincushion.

The Queen likes the modernt plan

An agreement providing for

the Co

of decorating a bed with a pile of removal of barriers and the

services war

little cushions that can be used us operative development of American- Aupplementary pillows for early Canadian morning tea.

A

drafted number of those at the conference and will be sub- cushions have been quilted for her mitted to the two Governments for bedroom.50

ratification.

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