The Archive · 1939

A. S. Wong

Dr. H. Couper-Patrick was elected with acclamation lo serve as the Society's representative on the Shanghai Medical Board for a further period of two years.

addressing the Society, Dr. T. B.

Tooked through top of the bath how she replaced the cork' on. Lysol bottle, the entire contents of which she hid swallowed a few see-ends previously.

alarm Was raised, the door broken down, but the woman had already expired. This occurred on April" 2 in Apartment No. 304 the Ascot Apartments on Bubbling, Well Road, and put an end to the ce Woversy between the Chinese wom and her doctor husband, ass rest of they Voth been Chengtu Road station on

having assaulted his wile after husband being changed egard to a recently the opportunity of serving them as President for the past year. He stated that the papers presented dur the year were of an exceptionally: the good fellowship which existed physicians of all nationalities.

He Stressed the pleasure which wax experienced in meeting each other in a social (scientific almasphere each month. He rexrelted that the 12 President, Dr. BG. sure the would be as prosperous as last.

The Honorary Secretary reported that there were now 122 members on the roll which was an increase of five anese returned student, be charged and a summons plied for on April 1. Presum= ably desperate over the sad episode following 37 years of married. ite, the woman, mother of four children, calmly walked out of the dining room nil into the bathroom on April without "telling anyone what she was about to do. Knowing of the trouble that had occurred between his the Voy knocked at the door and plewied with mother to let him come she told him to Fearing that n contemplating something drastic, boy placed a chair waist the door, climbed up, and to his horror saw how his mother replaced the bottle of poison in the medicine chest. When the lad finally able to enter, he found that his mother had collapsed. She died few minutes later. At the inquest held yesterday. a verdier of sul fu last year, Thirteen new members were enrolled during the year. Ten cetings were held during the year, ineludine: the social meeting - which was held list" June atthe French Club. The Journal continued to be under the able Editorship of Dr. John. Gray.

Thanks were due to the Columbia Country Club. the Shanghai Race Club, the Italian Club, the French Club, the SV.C. Club and American Stonyer of Henry Lester Institute for their ess in. caring for the epidiascope.

Honorary Treasurer, Dr.

reported a credit balance in he Bank.

After the business of the evening was concluded, Dr. D. J. Kasakolf read a paper entitled "Collapsed Therapy in Pulmonary Tuberculosis". which produced an eloquent. discussion. This was followed by a. demonstration of X-Ray lins by

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