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Pacific Islands Monthly, 25 August 1937Vol. VIII, No. 1

cently owing to ill-health, has resigned

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A National Menace

lIEALTH surveys overseas have disclosed an •I alarming increase in the scourge of rheumatism.

In England it is estimated that, directly and indirectly, it costs the nation £17,000,000 yearly.

Australian health authorities say that rheumatism is among the greatest causes of incapacity ini the Southern Hemisphere.

An important advance in the fight against rheumatism is the new scientific remedy R.U.R. ■ evolved by a N.Z. chemist. Remarkable results are claimed to have been achieved by R.U.R. in Australia and other countries. For further infor mation write to R.U.R. Pty., 'B4l George Street, Sydney, *** Miss Dorothy Glasson, who served for five years as assistant to the chairman of the Papua District of the Methodist Society before she came to Australia re

cently owing to ill-health, has resigned

from the Mission staff.