To the Editor of the "Nonta-Cuixa Dairy News,"
S1n,—In contivustion of my letter in your issue of the 15th instant, I wish to lay bsfora the commer:
One Family—Both Parents Drinkers—Six Chidren. ports which have to Normal Children.. 9 tions commercially Died of convaleions before six months 10 the one band and merchants on the inducement, and facilities to shipowners
other in order to exist as going conceras, and all of them more or less situated in Hot the oh ition, be made eet the banks of rivers which need correcting, lar position to Shanghai, i.e,, on the number were ae the reealte of 2e¢P2?ing, oF enlarging, bat in eve: men's stady of 20,008 children from 5,845 families, which children oan t, oe proficiency to undertake any or all of 0 98 invariably filled by men of undoubted periments These departments are leas moderate drinkers, least) the dation assigned to them. On the leavy drinkers, deliberative Boards are mon representing el sei These and other investigations make the principal Goancial and commercial certain interests of the respective ports concern-to be emphasized. It has been shown:|ed, while the execativa port, authorities 1 That sloobolic drink is not a tr al 'Bracer' or Strengthener' to phy every instance exertion of any kind; that if, tempora it of these arily, it seems to promote activity, it Boards at Tenet one pilot, if not two, and in one instance which I will: refer to tion rather than increase of strength. are three pilate on the 2 That the mental effects of alcohol Board. It is an undisputed fact that are those of a narcotic, dectiviog the|the pilots of a port see more of the in a dimiontion of effec- river as navigators than anyone else and tiveness and in the impairing of the|bave the beet ooportanities of noting essential faculties of perception, memory, the different changes, and if of an oh. reason, jadgement, and self-control. servant disposition can 3 That it is not strange that many anerally arrive at a fair conclusion as persons do not control themselves in to the cause of these changes from. the the use of a substance, on of the first|effects produced.
In Europe. and effects of which is to weaken the power America the opinions of theee men are of self control by ite physiological in- valued and their expert knowledge it fluences on the brait taken advantage of, otherwise they 4 That there is an alcoholism which woald not be employed la the position does not necessarily mean drapkenese, they bold, as, generally speakjog, in comand which may be more harmful mercial undertakings in both the Con. physically than an occasional draoken tinent mentioned, there are very few spree; the chronic alcoholism, in which salaries paid to either Sgare Heads Kraopeli he effects of a new clammies or ornaments. I may men. dose of alcohol set in tion in possi efforta have been occasions by the Licensed Pilots of the Port to obtain may never be intoxicated, and yet may direct representation on the Pilot Board, an Alcobolic, liable to a degree of by one of their members having a s: at physical and mental impairment. on the Board, when undoubtedly many 5 That physical and mental health|expencive mistakes that have been made and longevity in a vast proportion of would have been avoided, but for cases are directly or indirectly lessened unexplained reason these efforts har by alcohol. far proved futile,
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