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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE AMENDING BILL.
MINUTE BY MR LAU CHU PAK.
his autors on the Sanitary Board 7 la the second place, I decidedly 'gaireb the Head of the Sanitary Department being given the power to decide what questions should be laid before the Board. All questions that are distinctly not of a the At the meeting of the Sanitary Board to-routine naturo should be submitted to a day a letter was read from the Government art. If the Head of the Sanitary forwarding copies of the Bill adding the Department is to decide, as at prosent, questions shall or shall not be sub
to Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, matted. the
things Board,
will continue 1903; also a copy of the Hausard report to MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA of the speech rande by His Excellency the
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or in the same rat as they have beon the last five years. My ninning during
on this subject is that, if the Governor on the Bill. With these the Cavernment does not like to allow the Government also forwarded the following members of the Board to elect their own chairs, one of the a senior official members minuto by Mr Lau Chu Pak:
de president, the Re Su app the most suitable man,
The new bill, practically, resolves itself into four parts, viz
(u) to alter the constitution of the Sani-
tary Board,
(b) to place the assistant medical officers ou the same footing as the medical official of Health,
hociuse the sanitary measures introduo
And
TURDAY, MARCH 81, 1908,
Intimations,
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Why
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CONSULT
PHAROS,
The Mystic and Modern Astrologer
YES, WHY WORRY?
BOUT Joat Business, Health, Plessures, Friends Abroad, your Love Affairs and A Changer lo: Lille Yes, Why Worry Consult Pharos, He is able to advise you: Console you and Warn you. Hits ambition in this life is to help those in trouble, and must not be classed with the run of Palmists who use their Exposed Gifts to make money, Phans le independent of this. Willing and able to help all in trouble aud celove their anxiety to the best of his ability, and experience.
ed affect the Chinese inhabitants, the most in promoting things sanitary
onlist Chinesa sympathy arid desimble to s co-operation. It may be argued, here, that PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU, by. mairing the Registrar Genel the (c) to take away from the Sanitary Board president of the Bourd, more work will be certain powers as regards buildings given to him than lie has time to do. But and dmins and empfer them on the member of the Board he must see all Building Authority, who is the Directhes questions which are submitted to the od, and, therefore, by making him the tor of Public Works, and
other: in addition.
questions
(d) to give achitrary power to the Build-president of the Board, he will only bavo,
ing Authority.
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the Head of the Sanitary Department. I am afraid, when the bill in its present has been in the habits dealing with, form has been passed into law, it will, without consulting the Board. As I have instead of improving the oxisting state of already stated, all the questions, which are not of a routine nature, should be sub; nfinima, tend to make mattore waren, so far mitted to the Board. If this is done, the as landed property is concerned. What Registrar General as a member of the ever people may say, the welfare of the Board will ect as many questions as ho Colony depends, to a large extent, on the world. If he were the president of the value of its land. By piling restrictions Bord, and, therefore, the making bin the sat will not increase his work. The npon restrictions, while the value of the Administrative Head of the Sanitary Do AGENCIES:
land already built upon is going down,partment may be a member of the Board the now building sites will not be looked having the same status as the other mem YOKOHAMA: M. ARADA, Esq.
since his position, plainly speaking, OHINKIANG: Messrs GEARING & Co, upon with a favourable eye by investors, milar to that of a select committer. I am not in a position to say much of the appointed by the Board to carry out its European property owners, but, in the decisions..
I now come to parte (c) and (d), which case of the Chinese, I licar nothing but
Con be more adequately and fully com- SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashims, complaints caused by the present measures, monted upon by exports than by inymen. Oohi, Shionow, Namazuta and Hojo Col-which should be relaxed and not made. But, however, in respect of one point, 1. lierior; and BOLE AGENTS for Miyao and Kishidake more stringent. The hardships and sulter will state what myr nding of the bill has ing inflicted on the property owners are present, the bill curtails the privileges of impressed upon me: As it stands at bound to reflect on their tenanta and are,; consequently, bound to reflect on the Appeal enjoyed by the property owDETA
Under the principal ordinance, generns welfare of the Colony. Personally, Governor-In-Council had the advanta e of of the Sanitary Board, I do not mind what the law will be, as I am the recommendatarice of the Gosorn- not much interested in landed property, meat experts!
ordinance proposed owning only a small share in some houses confers almost absolute power, on bo within the European Reservation, which Beilding Authority, in so
80 much 48 are provided with more open space than the owners of property will. in future, authority to appeal any law requires. In my caso, it cannot have no other therefore, be said that I have my own so
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ector of Public Works, so I will confine my observations to parts, I may say, the only expert adviser in building matters on the Governor's Council. Building (8), (6) and (d).
short, the
When the Medical Officer of Health was pieting, be the only the opinion
first appointed a member of the Sanitary Board, all the unofficial members, will the exception of one, why happened to be absent from the Cotesy on leave, strongly objected to his appointment, and,
nm,
Juthority will thermodifications of s
the
of
of his own of and
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in order to show their objectim in the most the opinion that, when an application is effective manner, they all resigned in a considered in Council, the applicant or his body. Since I joined the same question has architect should be allowed to attend an cropped up again, and the majority of the give any additional explanation that may
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of England the duties of the M. O. H. are, find, to carry out the orders of the local authority or Board. It is absurd, therefore that the 3.0. H. should voto at the meet- ing of the Sanitary Board and take orders from it at the saran time." All these years, what the Medical Officer of Health has been doing is actually the work of an | engineer, a clerk and a sanitary inspector
combined.
still maintain that as the medical adviser to the Board. in fact, to the Government, or, it would be more in accordance with bis position and dignity, if he had confined his attention to the study of infectious and contagious diseases in the Calony, bacteri ological researches and such other work as à medical man has been specially trained
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