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MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BIGHI (0)
[NY WALTER BORLAND, PLA]
VA SORE THROAT:
ITS CAUSE "AND CURE,
D. Diphtheria ?***
OCTOR is there any danger of
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That is the first question invariably put Fto-the-doctor about every pana of Hore throak proof of the ever-present fear of that terrible disease. (Continued)
"Are you going to give rargle.
nort.question, " Before leaving the Actuarial Report it Doctor in the next the moden: doo
** Certainly not? will be well to notice exactly what Benefits
As a famous throat specialist has the Actuaries were instructed to provide ), tor. for, because any deviation from these inently written, gargling as long since been relegated to that oblivion which it the Bill will affect the finance of the righly deserros. I am going to prescribe Waling's Formamint, the germ-killing The benefits wera Modical Benefits
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Taken as equivalent to /- per head per annum throughout life. Sanatorium Benefit:—Takon aequivalout to 1/3 per head per annum throughout life. Sick and Disablement Benefit: For men, an "allowance daring sickness, of 10/- per wook during first 13 weeks reckoned from the dih day after, sickness and of 6/- per wook thereafter.
Maternity Benefit:-30/- upon the birth. of each child in the case of a wife of an insured person..
The contributions are not payahls during sickness. This simply means an additional sickness benefit of 73, por week, v
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Provision is also made that contributions are not payable during unemployment
I may say that the rate of unemployment was taken as 5 per cont.. It must be anderstood that this rate of 8 per cent should not be regarded as a definite estimate of the amount of unemployment in future but merely as a reasonable and convenient assumption for purpose of isniculation of contributions.
The contributions according to the calca- Intions are, therefore, payable for every week of the year excepting during sickness and unemployment. You understand that the State is going to pay 2d. per week
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1911.
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ALL Vessels are warned that in passing A Into the Mongkok Thai TYPHOON SHELTER now in course of construction only the Entrances at Yaumati and Tul Kok-tani are, to be used-sa-the rubble. found is near the surface and forms a danger to navigation...
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chines tablet, which is the supreme, res marked by two red and white discs by day TESTING
liable remedy in all these cases, for it ontains the cat powerini garm-destroyar In the world."
The modern doctor will tell you that all forms of sore throat are due to germs. Formamint kila thom all, and makes the throat strong and well.
The same is true of tonsillitis and the bad sore throat which accompanies in-
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The two entrances, named above are and by two white and red lights.ab night.
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Formamint not only cares, but also prevents them. Poopla subject to throat troubles, of which there is an epiconls in China just now, should suck & Formamint tablet occasionally, and so exfeguard thei selves against it.
Formamic
will also prevent such. In- foctious disosses as Diphtheria, Scarlet Faver. Measles, Mumps, Whooping Cough London Musical and Consumption, whose garnis enter the body through the math and throat.
How certainly Formamint cures and prevents germ diseases this case, recently reported in The General Practitioner, virid. abows. Two children with Diphtheria ky ware taken from home to a hospital, where one died. The mother and another child who had slept in the same room with them gut sore throat. They were thus in obtions danger of Diphtheria
to
Fermamint was immediately given them and the other people in the house. The two sufferers got well in three days. And not one person in the whole house got Diphtheria.
Scores of similar cases, proving how Farmannint both cures and private these germ disonses, can be quoted...
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ST. JOHN'S Over seven thousand doctors have tenti- for each mambut.cr_rather_9/0the_of_the_fied to the value of Walding's Form
Formanist CATHEDRAL benefits. The employer-is-to-pay 3d and both so cure for Bore throat, mouth
troubles,
eten the workman 4d. Hence, the well known fectious disosses like Dipätheris, Serlet and as a preventive of in- phrase Md for id. It will be useful, for Fever, Morales, eta,
Moreover, their later purpose, to analyse this now.
testimony is corroborated; by that of in numerable patients, amongst whom are many of the most distinguished men and
For instance).
You know that the same contribution is to be paid by all irrespective of ag And occupation. This in tealf is unjust and is bound to cause dissatisfaction because it means that the young lives sen paying more than they ought to and the older lives loss. This would be all right if later on the future new, entrenis paid more" to the account of the present young lives, but this is not so. The younger members during the next 16 years or so will have to wire off a debt for other people which they
women of today dame Adelins Patti,
The Queen of Song," writes:
"I diod Wuling Formamins tablata very beneficial for the threat."
Mr Justin Huntly McCarthy, the well known Author, Wies
"Since I first began to use Formsmint more than a year ago, I have never been without it, and I have found it of the greatest value both as a proventive of, and care for, sure throat. I think it would be Bant to praise it too highly, and I am
Offices of the Jockey the purpose of will never be recompensed for. We shall extremely glad to give my testimousƒ an to
Chater Rend, at 12.30 · г. M.. confirming the following Special Resolution carried at the Extraordinary Geners? Meat- ing of Members held on Saturday, the 23rd December, 1911, viz.
That the wordsKiangwan Race Club
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By Order,
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. NOTICE
see how this happens. The true net coat to provida seven-ninths of the minimum benefita for a member aged 18 is 4.91 pence per week. As the age ofa member increases this cost will also increase.
It is the object of the Bill to treat every man as being aged 18, Lo, to charge him only this 4.91 pençe...
its merits..
** TIL. REMEDY BUTTLIED FREE. Walfag's Foramint tableta are sticked jika sweets, and have a plenaart and ra freshing flavour. They can be obtained of all chemists, in bottles containing fifty tablets. But as there are many worthless imitations about, you should be careful to specify Wulfing's Formoeing the only genuins kind.
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A COMPLETE CHANGE or PICTURES benefits, it must have something in hand throat.
Ton- written by a This interesting book,
Every Wednesday and Saturday,, for each member admitted over 10 years of don doctor, tells you all about sore throat,
All Now bo Hongkong. go. The amount that Society will diphtheris and other infectious diseases. Just Arrived, Pathe Freres Latest Gazette. require to have in haud will, of course, Only a limited number of samples and and there is sure to be a quick demind for these. To make sure of securing yours you should write at once,
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THE dates of the ANNUAL RACE MEETING originally fixed for the altered to one week later. The RACE MEETING will be held on TUESDAY, 904, THURSDAY, 2nd and FRIDAY with the must holidays following the Chinese New Year.
The Eatrics will close one week later than the date already. Ezed, vis, Saturday, the 20th January, 1912.
In all other respects the programme as issued will stand. By Ondor,
higher the age, the higher will be the amount required.
The Bocisty than that admits membera over 18 years of age will start with a debt equal to the total of the amounts required. according to the different ages at entry of
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But, Actuarially, the phrase S for id can only be true for one age,
its members. Provision has to be 'msda The position is that a person aged 10 for the purpose of wiping off this debt, will, for the so-called 9d. get benefits equal which amounts to about £63 millions, by to a weekly contribution from outset of an addition to the contributions. Hence, about Ed. As the ages of the ambers at T. F. HOUGH, Clark of the Course. the contribution is incrdssed to 7d. per entry increase, this equivalent value will 1280 week. The weekly contribution is, there also incrasso until an age in reached when fore, increased by 2.09 of "Id. Of this 94, worth of benefit will be received. Increase 5/9ths of a id, has to be used to After this age the momiers will get more build up fund to wipe off the debt and ́han 9d worth.
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This margin in about 11 per cent of the contäritation, Allowing for this margin
It is proposed that the Sickness Besafite
should take lessons by the new method of 11 per cent and also for the Etate's con be made through approved. Friendly Socie which sasures ability to speak the language tribution, the member will, for the first ties. To become approved, they must fifteen years or so receive benafit (which satisfy certain conditions. One of the THREE MONTHS,
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The reason given for having this number weather sailing, he should receivo somia- thing under 9d, and later on get nearer to was for the purpose of averaging so that bis 9. worth. I should say roughly that any effects of local, epidemics, & would the value of this expected beneft in fature, not have such serious results so they might allowing for the increases due after 10 have on smaller sociation. Very faw So- yeats, would be equivalent to a weekly' cieties have this qualification and it justly
receirad strong opposition. He would be || contribution from outset of about Ed.
Apart from the question of where the bd, a bold Astuary who would say that 10,000 1600 will come from, the phrase ed, fur id.in was a minimum number necesary, in fact such hopelessly average one that it no number can be fred becaizes much wil should hardly be used. It is true depend upon the geographical distribution that for avery 7d. paid into the fund of the members, 78. In benefit and expenses mast be paid
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