Medical Association and Friendly Societies Settle Lodge Doctor Proposals
A Dunedin meeting between the Otago section of the British Medical Association and the Dunedin friendly societies reviewed propositions on lodge doctors. Most measures, including increased member rates, contract fees, and transfer rules, were rejected by the societies. only the lodge surgeon timing proposal was favored with limits. The group deferred final action pending a social meeting that could spark another conference.
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Otago
British Medical Association
Dunedin
Wireless talk at sea foreshadows naval comms revolution
The Admiralty studies wireless telephony by Lee De Forest as ships exchange voice over sea distances up to 12 miles. Trials on Connecticut, Kentucky, and Illinois show clear reception over eight to twelve miles. Continental efforts in Italy and France report longer reach and tuned Hertzian waves, signaling imminent naval use.
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Admiralty
Mar‘el
Lee de Forest
United States
New York Laboratory
New York Times
Connecticut
Kentucky
Cape Cod
Norfolk Navy Yard
Hampton Roads
de Forest
Congress
Whipple
Truxton
Lawrence
Hull
Hopkins
Stuart
Veesele
Valdemar Poulsen
Duddell
Poulsen
Italy
Majoramia
Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs
Montemaxio
Rome
D’ansio
Lee de Torgst
Hiffel Tower
Paris
Points du Raz
Brittany
Passengers Reach Pekin from Lendoen in Sixteen Days
A sanitation era note details travel by the Trenes Siberian railway allowing passengers to reach Pekin from Lendoen in sixteen days. The article discusses broader themes of modern mobility and societal change reflected in transport, religion, and gender roles.
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Pekin
Lendoen
Trenes- Siberian Railway
Wireless long distance talk experiments progress noted
In England limited progress has been made toward solving wireless long distance communication. At Chatham Dockyard experiments began last November reaching up to a mile and a half. Battleships Hibernia New Zealand and Commonwealth test high power gear to break the record of 1600 miles by the Indomitable as daytime and night transmission differences are studied.
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England
Chatham Dockyard
de Forest
Salent
Channel
Hibernia
New Zealand
Commonwealth
Doctors and Their Fees Declared Essential by Telegraph
The London Daily Telegraph argues the medical profession offers the greatest opportunity for service to humanity. Doctors often sacrifice personal comfort for patients and should receive remuneration for life-saving care, though some patients delay or refuse payment.
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London Daily Telegraph
Rheumo Promises Relief for Rheumatic Aches
Advert reads Rheumo eases rheumatism gout lumbago and sciatica by cleansing the system. It claims it is not a cure-all but offers cure through cleansing. Testimonies report benefit and bottles priced at 2s 6d and 4s 6d.
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Rahumg
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