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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.

Mr

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

forinnlation.

bar

committee has

the

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other international ILLE

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

pilen

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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DUTCH-INDONESIA

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;

UNO DIFFERENCES

ferente

-ROCKET BOMB SEEN

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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