Lawyers Urged To Aid New Internationalism
President E. K. Williams of the Canadian Bar Association called on the lawyers of the United States and Canada to submit to the United Nations "a clear and comprehensive code of 'Interantional law for all nations to read.”
direction by committees of
American and Canadian lawyera.
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United
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1946.
LONDON
LETTER
(By A Special Correspondent)
CHIROPRACTOR
CONDEMNS SERUMS AND VACCINES
A charge that thousands of children's lives are in. Jeopardy because of conclusions based on experiments on animals was made by Dr C. P. Bryant, Seattle medical doctor, in an address before the twelfth annual convention of the Chiropractors Association of British Columbia,
men.
exposure to bard
Chiropractic College
With only a few days left to Christmas I made a tour during the week of one of Lon- don's biggest stores, Main ob-
Dr Bryant attacked use of, other occupations because of sudden In his opening address to the Labour party chairman, Harold ject was to note the difference serumus and vaccines in an ad- shwelt, sudden
that the natural history of a 28th annual meeting of the as-legislative assembly under socialem between the second peacetime dress based on direct quotations physical exertion, and dampners.
war from medical publications and J. S. Clubine, of Toronto, told the the only sociation in Winnipeg recently, would be "quite different" and might Christmas since the
chiropractic college of its kind in the Mr Williams outlined the steps involve the suspension of the present crowds, toys, food, and shop- from the works of other medical group that Canada has
party. of opposition which have been taken in this Williams and developments in Ding facilities-and last year.
Shock number one was when lie urged on educational campaign world. and that at the end of the
completed their course. on all countries, an assistant begged me not to which would assist in the "salvag-first year of operation, 133 students English government would have n tremendous effect
publicise the toys available, "as Eing" of children's lives. Including Canada and the
The doctor termed the conclusions These committees had produced a
they only had enough for the based on animal experimentation o9 statement of principles respecting Staten.
am canilden! that the nations
"fallacious." the international court of the United
mice have only very Bats and Nations and had procured the aes which will contribute mont towards curly
in achievements possible in our
renote analogies with man. It ceptance of many of their recom
to apply conference of day, and in the generations to come, mendations by the
dangerous, for example, to children-whose constitution in so furists at Washington and later by will be the democracies wherein the
different-the conclusion of recearch the United Nations assembly at San greater part of the people have not
made on those animals." Francisco.
only a world vision and an unselfish
"The
of children by Immunisation For some years, the two antocin-ideal, but a deep and abiding loyally
་་ tions have been studying two Im-to their native land," he said.
serums and vaccinos predispones to the formation of concer. This is borne One a propused portant matters:
that cer Society which reported
of more children batween the ages
19 years died of cancer five and than of typhoid, paratyphoid, scarlet fever, malaria, infantile paralysis and diphtheria combined," he said.
Healthy Body
statement of the rules of interna-
tional kw
of
the and
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committee has
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The American
thin year medic
a further report covering these mal-
the opinion that the two bar associations and
ters, in which it expresses
should
can
give substantial support and assistance in carrying forward the proposed statement, when it is undertaken under the auspices the general assembly of the United Nations,
are
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at
BIG SHIP REPLACEMENT PROGRAMME
shoppers. and were dreading a rush."
а
at
Shock number two was price of articles on view. For instance, wooden doll's house was priced nine guineas. The same thing at Christmas, 1930, was not more than £2. And there was the same dif- ference in price for scooters, dolls, balls, prams, cradias, cycles, panch games, etc. It was nice to see them ill again. Indeed, there was a re- markable selection, but as the assis
store had tant pointed out all the was on view and it was a case of first come, first served.
the
out by surveys by the American Can-
cer
The total course is four years, covers 4320 full" hourn of study. Entrance requirements are soon to be to senior matriculation. The raised schoo
and is main- was founded
across chiropractors Conado,
by
He said that the United States government is beginning "ex-G.L's to the school for training.
to
Bend
PILLOW RADIOS FOR HOSPITALS
In certain hospitals in Spokane, The doctor said that no improve-Washington, patients now listen to ments have been made a vaccines radius through their pillowa, reports und serums since their original in- Associated Press. ception.
healthy body is the best pro- tection against infection or conta- gious diseases."
Quoting Alexis Correl, for 34 years conductor of research in Rockefeller Foundation, Dr Bryant said: "The years of life which we have gained by suppression of diphtheria, small- pox and typhoid, are paid for by the long sufferings and lingering deaths especially by cancer, diabetes and caused by chronic heart diseases."
affections
and
In this particular store it was dit- ficult to move around after 11 o'clockt Christmas and this even before holidays had started. Father Christ- mas was back with his lucky dip, and ls fan mall, he told me, is as big Ambitious replacement pro-as ever. I was shown a letter from Nuremberg Trials Referring to critics of the Nurem-grammes for cargo and passen- a hopeful client ut Cricklewood. He berg trials, Mr Williams said he conger tonnage, following World had asked Father Christmas to send
the "dangerous precedent" sidered
War II, are now in progress in him "a train set and a gun and a raincoat and a schoolbook" and had "If the Arials argument unsound,
Britain's shipyards. Through-reminded Santa Claus not to forget the fact that some day legal, the same principles might be in out the past 12 months nearly to give two knocks on the door!
Christmas Trees Again voked against us should have no 3,000,000 tons of British ship
Christmas trees are an show again, weight. Whether known principles have been applied to facts and cir- ping has been continually un-
to its peacetime dispiny with a dozen cumstances to which they never ap- dergoing or awaiting recons-One Oxford Street store has returned names, trees twinkling, with coloured lights
N. A. Jepson also from Seattle, before, or whether new prin- truction and famous
the Queen Elizabeth, and tinsel on the first floor verandah er new laws have been de- guch
it main door. It elples
told the group that he believed 50 seemed clared this phase of International
are appearing on the sailing over
strange, however, to see a sign over percent of arthritis cases could have early diagnosis law will have been made real."
an ugly looking contrapilon, "We been avoided by
obstruction, but and early treatment. The work of codifying an inter-lists.
opologise for this
going
The Seattle mational law could best be accom-
chiropractor-who plished by the formation of an in-
repairs to bomb damage are
as one gazed up at is paid by the City of Seattle to give
FIL ternational bar association, nod the
on overhead,'
free treatment to all members of the onus of this task lay with the Ameri-
cheerful decorations.
Christmas on the Continent is in Seattle Fire Deparment said his 24 that con and Canadian organisations.
experience showed refrigerated tour of several travel agencies. "the elements of arthritis are amen-
most able to cure in more than 80 the country Pointing to the rise of socialism fuby many new Port, Ling presented | favour, too, as I found after making years of
Switzerland is
visit. The Swiss cent of the cases."
He said that firemen are people want lo lcgation stoff, I was told, are dealing with 400 applications per day for susceptible to arthritis than many visas. Next in order of "popularity In addition, the Pacific and Orient were the South of France, Paris, has under construction four turbine- Brussels, Sweden and Norway. There driven cargo liners of 0,200 tons gross, is one big snag about this คร Chitson (24,000 tons) for the business.
the
those who
Rise Of Socialism
Great Britain, Me Williams referred to the comment of the former British
LUFTWAFFE WRECKED 20 WREN CHURCHES
Their
were
alles should be cold.
MONKEYS WILL· FLY PACIFIC
Eight hundred monkeys captured in the jungles of Mindanao by Espe- Jo, the Philipines' Franit. Buck, being flown to California aboard a chartered plane,
n
the
New vessels for every trade route are on the stocks or fitting out and in some cases are already in service. For the Pacific and Indian Ocean routes to the Far East and Australasin there is a fine fleet in hand, liners, the Corinthie and her three sisters, the lineman and her com- panions for the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand and the Federal Steam Navigation Co.
China service and the 29,000 tons Himalaya. The latter is of the same tonnage as the new all-welded Orient passenger liner Orcades, which will be a worthy successor to her two namesaltes,
eight 7,000-ton ships in hand and
ans gross.
CLOCK RUNS THE
OTHER WAY
Customers who drop into John Morrissey's barber shop in Ventura, California, ind it easy to tell the
from a clock which runs back time
had his wards. When Morrissey
are so few of that
travel
pl
me
per
more
JEWELLERY
DISPLAYS IN!
LONDON
The solution to the problem af words without disturbing pital providing radios for patients in 1105- others who might be seriously fil was thought of by John R. Tucker,
ndio engineer.
His hospital radio uses a small metal speaker, set in rubber, chock- proof mounting. The set goes under the patient's pillow where it can be heard by him, but not by others in adjoining beds.
Cabinets for the receivers are made so they can be strapped to the back of a hospital bed or chair, because hospital tables usually are too crowded.
Tucker says "pillow speakers are better than carphones because they believes cause no car fatigue. He also that they have therapeutic value,
RADIOS WENT BERSERK
Chiengo-An unidentified customer at Eddie. "Parky" Goldstein's res- taurant in Chicago, offered to fx n radio which began emitting static shortly after he sat down' to eat.
He stopped the noise and suggested a $4 fee which "Porky" paid..
radio offered When he
An hour Inter as Goldstein visited a nearby cafe the radio appeared Jewellery divided physically to go wild, and the same man who
had fixed "Porky's" a mile or
of two
to repair the machine. promenades and city streets, saw Goldstein he made a break for but in time by 1,200 years, is the door. making two attractive displays in London,
damage. * are
to
The animals will be used by polio electric clock changed from 50 to 60 experimenters
Univer-cycles, it ran backwards. sity of California and Stanford, in So he changed the 'numerals studies sponsored by the National counter-clockwise order, and
now Foundation for prevention of polios customers tell the time by looking myelitis, reports Associated Press. in the mirror.
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AGREEMENT
The Hingus. Dec. 15. It appeared likely that the Indone- agreement will be adopted when the Lords Chamber of Parlla ment debates the issue Monday and Tuesday-United Press
Manila, Dec, 15. The Manila Post sald to-day that
Reservations will go Lo
can wait in queues Victoria a few days in advance. Writing of queues reminds that it is hoped to minke shopping Of the 52 churches built in the City
easter in the New Year. I am told that 10,000 more shops, staffed main- of London by Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of 1866, 20 were South America will soon be seeing ly by ex-servicemen, are to open in These men destroyed or badly damaged by Goer-the Pacific S.N. Company's Salaverry, the next few months.
Santander and their two sister ships, are being allowed to go into business ina's air raids.
towers and spires the new Royal Mail Loch Miners und under the guidance of various trado
part of the a Blue Star trio, of which the Argen- associations. According to the Food by only London
necne, and the Bishop of tine Star, recently launched, will be Minister, it is part of the oval policy, and Food Control executives London's Commission under the chair-the first. menship of Lord Merriman recently For the Union of South Africa mall have been told to grant applications
But "Porky" caught him. He dis- a smalt issued their report recommending service, the Union-Castle Company for licences: (1) in areas where there
covered the man carried of business what action should be taken relative has two 27,000 tonners under con-
that there is inconvenience to public
orna-gadget, which he said was capable struction at a cost of about £5,000,-
The famous circular to each of the 20 casualties.
of or queues; (2) in areas where shop-
"Park radios berserk.
got back his $4 and gave It recommends that 11 of them 000, while for the North Atlantic the Cunard White Star Asia will follow
have to travel by public ment of gold; encrusted with Opera can and should be restored or rebuilt,
Pacific turbo-
transport to buy supplies where they garnets, lapis lazuli and shell, the nxer a new job to mend--n black and that four of the remainder should the four Canadian be converted into social halls. Five electric Beaver class liners Into ser- are registered; and (3) to cover wider known as the Kingston Brooch, eye. churches are damaged beyond repair, vice. Two examples in the Interme- ranges of foodstuffs shoppers might has been lent to the British and it is recommended that their diate liner class are the Cian Line's reasonably expect to buy let up Museum. It is considered to be.
There will, however, be no Alfred Holt's 10 liners of up to 10,000 as yet in licensing shops for the sale the finest example of cloisonne of milk, bread, cakes and biscuits jewellery made in Kent, in the and other types of catering. All southeast of England, in the signs point to a plentiful supply of sixth and seventh centuries. turkeys. It is now definite that Eire will send 700,000 for the Christmas The brooch belongs to the north niarket. They
will be sold as foreign of England city of Liverpool
Diehards never quit and Japanese more than a year at 3s. 2d. a pound plucked and and has been lent to the British ulchards, even birds undrawn
and Museum or 4s. 44. drawn
because Liverpool's after the surrender, follow tradition, dispatch trussed. Prices for some turkeys are
own museum is still out of com- says un Associated Press 3s. 9d. and 5s. 1d.
mission owing to air raid from Tokyo. Satelite Towns
On a platform level of Ginza sub- beneath the way station, directly Mr Lewis Silkin, Minister of Town and Country Planning, has been in
This is the second trip the brooch United States Army PX in occupied Toltyo, one dichard at least, has been the news again this week He seems
active intermittently since last July gradually to be winning supporters has made to London in recent times.
Hemel It was lent to the British Museum in attempting to convince the Japanese to his satellite towns Idden.
he states, is to have a 1938, when it was also inspected by Hempstead, he
honoured full explanation of the reasons for hundreds of visitors, but this time that they should no forget deleal, or
compare this fine their dead soldiers' ashes choosing it as the site for one of the the crowds can
with at the Yasukuni Shrine. of workmanstrip
In written poems and in impas-slan cxample new towns at a public inquiry into
another famous collection of ancient the objections next week.
Municipal authorities are anxious jewellery, the Sulton Hoo jewellery sloned speeches to subway crowds, respon- from Eas: Anglin which the Museum usually inte in the evening when to know what their future
the station is jammed with home- sibilities will be in tending, repairing, has also on display. and beautifying London's famous
In the London Borough of Ken- goers, this Japanese "super-patriot"
at the "Briluin Can Make It" narangues the throng. tquares.
Westminster City Council
bition. modern jewellery is nt- already agreed to lease Berkeley tracting the crowds. They see that Square Gardens from the freeholders, in fine craftsmanship Britain can sill!
London, Dec. 1. Samuel Estates Ltd., when the pre-make. it" 12 centuries after the
onc year cre
creator of the Kingston Brooch pro-
At the opening session of the two- Lent agreement expires
masterpiece. Popular
day United Nations Association con after the end of the national emer- duced his
Dr Gilbert yesterday, made of plasties and gilt General Pur-jewellery
Expected to operate na a joint pro- gency. Westminster poses Committee have also under also reveal the modern genius for ject under the over-all dixtetion of Murray, the Prealdent, said the
plan to acquire raview
all
(though squares tasteful
muss-produced) the United States Army-Nary Joint differences between members of the United Nations were differences of in the city as public open areas. personal adornments.
power politics and not those of a Three Million German- Russell and Bloomsbury Squares in
The Jewellery section of the ex-Research and Development Board,
tundamental political thesis.
POW': In USSR Hands Holborn are controlled by the Coun-hibition reveals new tendencies. One the U.S. Army Air Forces has at aeronautical testing centre, perhaps
He said it wax-only natural that cil during wartime lease from the is the use of simple designs from nounced its plan of building a vast miles, for the commissioners representing occuplers flowers for brooches and clips in covering 100 square
unfortunate that certainly
thoy, of premises in the squares and the place of the sterner, geometrical de- search and development of guided differences should occur but it was
Evay.
Associated Press. Duke of
signs that once Bedford, Crown landlord.
misklles, says
It also is reported that the joint should tally occur in the same United, Slates Army, report, Representatives of the Ministry of flowers are the simple, countryside or Town and Country Planning and
Meader, the Counsel to the Senate local authorities have started discussops that a child would pick Army-Navy Research Board is ex-place--between the castern Com-
a posy and not the hot-house that a florist uses.
compose a formal pected to take over co-ordination of munist group and the westerf des released to-day bouquet Tiis parilcularly, suits the other scientific research concerned however, Mr Murray added, it was Wes Investigation Commission, states Another ambitious transport plan new fashionable lopet brooch worn with national defence as well as this worth noticing that nowhere has the Soviet Union is estimated at trouble, taken the form of a differ- present to hold approximately 3,000,- Silver often project.
It is estimated that testing centre, enco of principle is that of Southern Railway, which on informal clothes.
between the 000 German prisoners of war located- is to spend £1,200,000 on multiple takes the place of gold as the material
in its initial building, would cost capitalists und Communists-United in the Soviet Union and satellite
countries in Eastern Europe". aspect coloured
ured signalling for the for these brooches, London-Brighton main line. This The great advances made in plas-about $300,000,000 and would take. 10. Press.
of years to construct, news follows the
the announcement that fics have widened the scope £15,000,000
is to be spent on electri cheaper jewellery. White and cream fication und diesel traction. The plastics, clean and shining, makėjat- scheme will be carried out in four tractive material for car-clips, stages and will take five years complete. There is also to be a new underground station at Wood Lane, to the Hammersmith, and although it
Washington, Dec. 15. Shepherd's Bush. The new station was a wild, blustery, ruiny night the
American Airlines announced to- be slightly
north
of the present small, cosy theatre had a capacity building, and is hoped to be com- house. Bill Rowbottom justified the day that it will instal "Jato" Jet pleted by nexti
autumn. It will
good things London critics had said assist for take-off?-on Its contract cargo planes which will be the first have three platforms, one with about him.
Sindium
Film of Ure week is "A Stolen to make commercial use of war de- entrance opposite White City and a' with subway do the stadium.
in which Bette Davis plays-veloped rocket boost for aircraft. Play of the week is "Caste" at the first dual role of her career. It The device was demonstrated re- the Lyric. Following reports. that
is not a very credible alory, but Botto cently. In a cargo flight from Mexico Bill Rowbotham was n second Sid carries off her difficult parts in the City to Philadelphin Associated (Slasher Green) Field, I went along
Usual Davis fashion.
COUNT HAS BY HEA SERVICE, MIC. 7, M. REG, N; B. PAT, OFF,
By Galbraith
Now please don't embarrass me by telling the bus driver' how you always kept on schedule when you had this run f
sion on these subjects..
Transport Improvements
have
to
The
blooms
AIR TESTING CENTRE
PLANE ROCKET BOOST
Press;
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ferente
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OVER. LISBON
reports received by the Department of the Interior on Saturday claimed the Hukbalahap armed forces werd preparing for a showdown fight with the military pollee in Central Luzon after the harvest season.
Meanwhile, the Department has received informotion that 25 civilian guards were almost trapped by 500- Huks In Barrlo but were rescued by an Army unit. The civilian guards were on duty to protect harvesters from the Huks-United Press.
Washington, Dec. 15.
George by Mr
The report contains documents Rothered by Mr. Meader from the. Army of Occupation and Military Government officials In a threa weeks'. investigation tour of Europe.
-Reuter.
laben. Dec. 15.) According to the official newspaper NAPLES DEMONSTRATION Diario da Mantin, a rocket bomb was seen over the outskirts of Lisbon last night, travelling in a south-westerly direction towards the sea.
The paper expresses the view that the object was doinitely a rocket bomb similar to the projectiles seen over certain areas of Europe recently,
Reuter.
Naples, Dec. 15, Large numbers of unemployed war veterans demonstrated in the streets protesting. of Naples yesterday, against the high cost of living and Jack of jobs-United Press,
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