British medical journal . correspondinggrants may be made to those. In the case of the de-pendants of a major, the highest pension is £140 perannum for the widow and an allowance of £21 per annumfor each child; intermediate, £135 per annum for thewidow and £20 per annum for each chikl; and •? ordinal_y.£50 per annum for the widow and £15 per annum foreach chil(L In the case of the dependants of a lieu-tenant or second lieutenant the corresponding pensions DELG STOCKS A^T) THE DRUG TRADE. As was stated last week, and asthe profession has been informedfrom other sources, it is desirable to pract


British medical journal . correspondinggrants may be made to those. In the case of the de-pendants of a major, the highest pension is £140 perannum for the widow and an allowance of £21 per annumfor each child; intermediate, £135 per annum for thewidow and £20 per annum for each chikl; and •? ordinal_y.£50 per annum for the widow and £15 per annum foreach chil(L In the case of the dependants of a lieu-tenant or second lieutenant the corresponding pensions DELG STOCKS A^T) THE DRUG TRADE. As was stated last week, and asthe profession has been informedfrom other sources, it is desirable to practise economyin prescribing certaju classes of drags imtil the drngmarket ha« adapted itself to the new conditions broughtabout by the arrest of exports from Germany. At presentthe arrest is complete, and ihuing the continuance of thawar supplies of the potassium salts, including bromide,and of synthetic preparations hitherto obtained fromGermany are not lilcely to reach this country except bysome indirect Uoy. : . luam ; Oue of the waid pavilious.(Photograph by Thornton Bios.,NewBrompion.) j Existing conditions offer a great opportunity to tliaI British drug mauufactm-ing trade; it would be not onlyprofitable but patriotic to take advantage of it. There is! no reason why the majority at least of the sj-nthetic drugsj most generally used should not bo manufactured in tlii^sI counti-y if the necessary enterprise and caintal be forth-; coming. The home demand would at once be very con-siderable, and tliere is a good opportunity to secure newj markets, for, as the French Minister of the Marine liaspomted out to French shipowners, the sea commerce of tho, allies is now free, and there is good reason to hope that 380 The British i MeUICAL JoCBXiL j THE SERVICES. [Aug. 22, 1914 it will BO continue. The relief to overseas commercewhich the silent work of the British navy and itsallies has brought about in the last week or ten days, isshown in a very practical way by the


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