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Announces a Free Lecture
ON.
of 19 Willow Bank Road, Birken- CHRISTIAN SCIENCE bend, in the County of Chester.. England, deceased.
Nthe Court bas by virtue of Section TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that
58 of the Probates Ordinace · 1897 (No. 8 of 1897), made as Order limiting the time for Creditors and others within this Colony to send in their Claims to or against the above Extate to the 11th day of December, 1815.
Creditors and Claiments are hereby required to send their Claims to the Endersigned by that time.
Dated the 14th day of November, 1918. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER.
Solicitors for the Executors of the Estate of the above named deceased,
Hongkong.
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By Order of the Committee.
E M. RAYMOND,
Secretary,
Hongkong, Nov. 14, 1918.
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THE INFLUENZA.
BIMILARITY WITH INDIAN EPIDEMIC OF 1890.
varisty being the usual cause of the death. There were many cases also of a kind of bapmorrhagic catarrh of bronchitis.
The similarity of the present outbreak to that of 1800 has been noted also in Great Britain and Germany. In Europe. Pfeiffer'a bacillus bas been found in baly
The Sanitary Commissioner with the small percentage of cases. Reports Government of India bas issued the following note:-
press.
HORRORS OF “ CLASS, WAR.
LABOUR MINISTER'S PLANS FOR DEMOBILISATION.
9.
Some people seemed to want to get rid received indicated a similar atate of of military war in order to prosecute affairs in India, No information at present forthcoming to explain why what they called a clar wer, said Mr. It is very unlikely that the epidemic this disease, which is rarely completely at present afflicting India in common absent, should from time to time tasume oberts, Minister of Labour, at Brom- with most other countries in the world the form of such violent cutbreaks as the ley, recently. That was a horrible doc ono wa are at present experiencing in trine. (Cheers.). If it happened our in- is anything other than influenza. No India. A lathe abject has already dustrial recovery would not only be re- European country Eas apparently been dealing with
appeared in the European medical spared and the disease is at the Most of this is of un ephemeral kind, but tarded, but might be made impossible- present time prevailing in an extremely it is sufficient to indicate that serious. He did not with anyone to be deluded virulent form in South Africa, whence attention is being given to the sub-into the belief that we were going to enter ject by research worker in Europasa. high mortality rate among both Euro countries. Investigations are also in into paradise after the war. But there peann and natives is being reparted. In progress in India, and we can confident would have to do great changes in In y expoet more definite knowledge about South Africa as in India secondary this very serious disease in the Dear dustry. No man ought to be allowed to pneumonia and lang affections appear to future. The disease is extremely infec-run a business unless he "was be very prevalent. It is nearly thirtytions. No one is exempt, though one give in return for honest service, wages report from Germany states that people years since an
influenza epidemie under thirty years of age are more liable sutitions to plow me to five a com- approaching in magnitude that of the to fall victims. was ascribed to a present spread over the world. In the survival immunity in the elder year 1830 India suffered severely, the tion, survivors from the last great epide lick of ventiation,
to
Demobilisation would be far me
incidence of the disease being high both prom discessing and spit complex than recruiting. He would not
in Calcutta and Bombay. In the annual report of the Sanitary Commissioner with
ting all play a very important part in have any dealings with a haphazard solut the dissemination of infection. The im portance of fresir air and free ventilation tion of the problem. He would rather ne preventive measures cannot be eretsiz the splendial fellows in the Army
The lambation period of aggerated. The
the disease is regarkably abort and much longer than they migh; think veces. rarely exceeds 48 hours. In a disease
be discharged until thers, was a reason
was capable learance that industry was
tee for married men against single and volunteers against conscrips.
the Government of India for 1800 we read: “The town of Calcutta was at tacked by influenze early in February, and soon after a very huge proportion of the inhabitants was disabled by it, as such as this where close personal contact an release them to swell the num many as 6) per cent of the inmates of plays so large a part in the spread of ber of the unemployed. They must not some of the large crowded houses in the infection, attendance in crowded shall native town, being affected with it, cinema theatres and each places where while in some cases, offices had to be people congregate in numbers in sitended closed as so many of the employees were with very special risk; and it is for ton of absorbing them and that they could absent from this canse. The outbreak of sideration whether such meetings should be permaneatly settled in civil life. The 1890sppears to have been strikingly not be prombited altogether in places first to be demobilised would be the men similar to the present epidemics. Thus where the prevalence of the disease whose croployers, had promised to reli from the Bangal sanitary report for that remains high. When attacked rest in
ear we learn This disease, which bed, light nourishing food and the avoid state them, and there should be prefer is believed to have been imported ance of extreme changes of temperature from Europe, spread rapidly in India are indicated. To attempt to carry on and we found to be distinct and one's ary avocations whilst still in we charecterised disorder, becceing febrile creditions is attended vitlt risk. rapidly infections. It was ushered in Quinine, at one time vaunted as a in most cases by high favor and was tire influenza, is at very Jdubtrul valus. almost harmless to people in good health he regular spraying of the rose and and to those whose circumstances per-throat withs, diote antiseptic is pro- mitted them to lie
comfortably up.
dar-bably of use, especially to those who are ing the attack, but highly dangerous in close attendance upon the flek. and fatal to those who had to expre themselves put cá doors in the pursuit of thair ordinary svocations. Several cases of consecutivo pneumonis came under notice With care and scitable treat ment the disease was brought to Keach cessful toonination in most Europeane and wakito do natives - but sosongst the poorer classes and those who had to expose themselves there mortality, pueumonia of the cata
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"And when you give it, give absolutely all that you can spare, and don't consider yourself liberal in the giving. If you gire with self-adulation, you are not giving at all, you are giving to your OWB Vanity but if you give until it hurts, then your heart-blood goes into it??
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IT has been mid that St. Andrew's Society is allocating too muck of the War Bond Drawing receipts to War Charities. Just. think for a minuta of the War and not of the Drawing: think of the tragedy beyond words which is being enscted on the battle froot" think of the vast relief organisation and the money that is needed to uphold it, and think of your own du's in the matter: No, we are not giving too much; we are not giving enough. -
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