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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1919,

HONGKONG SANITARY

BOARD

EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN IN FACTORIES.

BOOK REVIEWS.-

Houseboat Buys in Clima, by J. O..

THE CHINA MAIL“

THE BANVARD COMPANY CLEANING COW HIDES.

DISPUTE.

ALLEGED BREACH ON CONTRACT.

GOVERNMENT OBJECTS.

A Chinese wholesale dealer in Mr. Justice Melbourne heart, yes. cow hides was summoned this morn terkay afternoon, in Churbers (ating for cleaning and storing cow bides Mr. B. F. Mattingley's request); an without a permit. action by Mr. W. B. Horley, proprie- |

Mr. Shenton, appearing for the tor of the Banvard Musical Comedyman said his client and twenty other firms were cow hide dealers and were Company," to recover $1,000 from

ber 18. 1DES.

Mr. R. P. Mattingley appeared the plaintiff., and Se... E. Beavis Lor the defendant.

for

P. Burl-Heinemara, Te. But This is a aw" and cheap edition fot a well-known work, wisie zos to ktow stumps, on "an out- The usual fortnightly meeting of sicher."* The regionstrations Le Hongkong Sunitary Bount was fare included. The type is deur, and bell in the Bound Ifocan, Post Office the wume generally artmetive. Bulding yesterday afternoon. Dr. Phis book was a sort of "cock A. tien presided and there were leg. De dime mor the pen of a prew the Hon. Mr., W. Catim jun who apparently ma't a kond OMG How. Mr. C. G. Altos jove - dinery and sometimes ter, R. E, the HD. M. Every peal journalem with Mr. Robert Kyles, til recently the unable to obtain licences from the Rohtas, ut. Cu Crisp which of thina Barts new familiar Company's leading zuan," as daan-Government. He had seen the Chair B.AMIC. De. Koch, Mr. S. W. Tan, Secretary to the hanghai reati- Capt. Monteith B.A.MC engepality, cespondent of the Lon

ages for breach of a contact entered man of the Sanitary Board and the 3.0 BY and Mr. C. 34 W. Boy-dan Tho, mixed up with foreign to between the parties on Decem-latter replied that no licences could nolds (Segretary).

joncessiemojus, until the appererings

be granted for curing hides purchased! The first business of the voting of this boode wane of us flight Ar

from the local slaughter house. His was the re-deration of a letter freundlity enbuch, a good spot

.client had not purchased cow hides. the Goverment relative to the feat at that. But this betur hook

from the local slaughterhouse but ploynens of dikiren in Autories and on ney with a swal avid a feirpertu Mr. Mottingley put in the plain had imported the hides from Swatow Morkshops.

Jums, the lack the Rover of 3ren's evidentes de bene ar.. that the Baign a bed with a

and Amoy, therefore he had not metine apf| Mr. Beavis objected to clut pro-contravened any ordinance. Pam and sels of the open air cedure.

Inspector Wood stated that the In short, it is the sort of booki 3. MatMoghy replied that the Sanitary Board would not grant that, it you like it as all, you never evidence was taken under Section; licences to carry on trade within a Mr. Alaliguster: B Bas penny pink very weak, To have been 30% of the Hongkong Cole. sudural private y, but this `s a public string

certain area, but defendant had taken viteit

Neuraly Mr Beavis continuing to object, no notice. Odna helps in the enjoyment of its referred to. White Books, Order" Bac The Secretary them rendi a lettere subtle banues; but it is adsof Bulke 1. page 837 of 1919, and the from the Colonial Scoretary, which He becoge Recrow's, which may be succeeding jugés, under the heads watching. The authorities, so COD. jenjyed by those who thever saw B Esidence more exce,” and “Evi- cerned when it suits them not to “I may directed to sture that the lary Berhope it will be enough enot by athclavis." Me. Bevis interfere with the trade of the place, Goverment has unde rette et brenting re cafele the quel the following power, De must really be asked to consider if gures in eva gretion w7h the re. Mr. Brad is an Brisban. The Boppportive les contention Warner this business of twenty Chinese firms solation of the Sanitary Bound gutives live been jong en of print, fr. Muces, #5 Charmsory Division is not entitled to more respect. reading the endoyuwens of small faut etege the secondstand periple pages 100 and 103; Burckburn Uniou

deen in work-bispe and

led the fer pint we know. Brooks, 7 Chatteery Division, page! Team The Movement is filly This book test will need: Elias r. Grittish. 16 Law Jour-

many editions.

Mr. Matused ey ter be rond.

The Crimson will been veteri.

arvete.

المي

that it hom

in thy with the suggestion that the suplynient sot children for hug hours daily, or their cus ployment it ang dangerous or m

The Band thy Lowvend, by 6. P. Dealthy orrapation, should be pr Dunkers. Mac & Co. hibited: but it appear that t

(Engine Library No. 687), presence of ekilen in factories

This is a moral of Trich Pb, and Road -lugs is largely due to the fartsdifferent." Even on Irishman That parents, faving no planeter wohd aruit that here we have their safe opsly, are oblige fox Advity to truth and rest knowledge. make their children with them when The Heroine is only a working girl they to work

It is stated that ok, but no duchess was ever ahlough. The riseret, in some interesting study. She cres: euses, spendi bong tours by et ahogeneich" from the Stes luck to facters or workshop premises, the parave to find le bas e titre of tuil work, oylad knows and ored dead be their spuking, short, and this work im country. Om brother died in light use expedient, before Fruce: the other on the Sta Fein livagany legislation of the nature sale in Dublin. There's a family suggested by the Sixeditary Board spit for you, and a parable of the to uske i sonencoment by proof stufe of Ireland. But I book viding such wider clities for is not all sorrow and humenting. vermicular educatry, vai of the Kate's adventures in Dublin nake resafts of witch would be thus the drting reading, and a web-con Athlen would be kept in school gived, well-balanced study of kish while their parents were at work farting talk, which gips at the way It is hoped to deal with tlos seat-:hrough, ends on good note." ter shortly, und, in the meantime, it is considered inexpedient to Jegate regarding the employ

ment of childre21,"

THE GASTRO-EXTERITIS EPIDEMIC. The Claire stored that perhaps too members had read in the news paper about the gustroenteritis epklene aud would Pke to know all about it. Capria Monteith, MD,B., would therefore cake a statement

- má the situation.

very iprinti e start large natu her of lungry people, and this risic it ba ben added to avoid.

mail. Gatvery, puge 906; and Tay- fr on Evidence, 1sh edition, puge 34 (Section 404

Mr. Mattingley contended that Orde 37, Rute" I had nothing to de with the present cure. He showed the differbec between affidu vit ́evi- dence and de bene esse evidence. qurning from Order 37, Rule 5 and the foot te relating to de bere essa

vicketce. He read from Warner Moses, tú Chancer Dision, pages 100 atal 192. Mr. Mattingley that trer sail that Blackburn Union e.

.

The case was remanded.

This seems to be a case worth

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

For the meeting on Thursday, 4th September, the Orders of the day are:

First reading of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to repeal the Sagar Con- vention Ordinance, 1904.

Secondi reading of the Bl intituled An Ordinance to amend the Law relating to Indictments in Criminal Cases, and matters incidental or

similar thereto.

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Boks, Eli Griffiths, and An Ordinance for the acquisition Second reading of the Bill intituled Bearis's quotation froTaylor on and disposal of Fice by the Hong Large Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs Evidence were quite beside the point. He submitted that Section kong Government, and for validating (now) Folding Card and Occasional 321 of the Hongkong Code was en-

acts previously done.

Tables, Upholstered Buite, Teak- trely to the point and he relies on

Committee on the Bill intituled Anwood Bedroom Furniture. COULD Ordinance to authorize the Appro prising Foakwood Twin Bedsteads, Mr. Beavis insisted that Order 87. Five million four hundred and sixty Table,

priation of a Supplementary Sum of large and small Wardrobes, Dressing

Wadlustands, Rule 1, applied to the pont under six thousand three hundred and Teakwood)

(hamed discusion and not Order 97, Rule 3 twenty-seven Dollars and sixty-three gone, Extension Dining Tables and Bideboards,. Dinner Mr. Justice Melbourne said he Cents to defray the Charges of the Chair, Dinner Services, Crookery, would look into the different user year 1918. quoted, and the nearing wur ud-

And Glam

Cooking Stoves, journed sine dic.

Cutlery, Bath Room Utensils, Electro-Plated Ware,

ADMIRAL KOLTCHAK, AND

THE CZECHS.

Mr. Eaux nged that if it was feed that the epidemic woahl com- 15e the Bound ought to take notion quickly. It would be well for the Bard to expres its opinion us to A northern paper received the io! the Beirability of stopping the sale wing communication from the re of al langeots foolstuffs in the street, M

dev-cresins, exentative of the Czechoslovak drinks, etc.

Republic at Hurbin.

The Russian correspondent of the

Captain Mastrith produced a plan and dirt showing the incidenes of the kliwase since August 1. It would Mr. To: Alu rotten fruit. We be wet ff. by the art, be said that have never stoppel this before. WeArecciated Press published an inter- up to August 24 there were patetice inspectors and to ally case, On August 27 there top the hawking of rotten fruit, were nine caves; on August 20 one vegetables, eft, on August 27 the number me to

Dr. Koch: The audio thing will be

iew with Admiral Koltchuk, dated July 14, which was reprinted all through the Far Eastern Frees. This interview containe the passage:

oine again on August 29 in fed to to find out the origin of the dense. "Admirat Koltebak considers that Bhee on August it went up to 12: The Chairman replied that Dr. it is very urgent for the Allies to a the 8th the war is big jump to Pastor, the Bacteriologist, and Major solve the question of the evacuation 52: and the 31-t there was a decline Farvey, of the R.AM.C., were rak of the Creabs who are homesick and to 20. On September 1-there were ing investigations. The epleie longing for repatriation. He believes 29 case, but on September 2 only lud not been left alone: there were that their retention is harmful to eight ser jud been reported. It people investigating it.

thern and to Russia." "It is looked, therefore, as if the epidemic. Rgb remarked that it seemed desirable," he said, " to keep in ser- were subsking and going back to bel poles to separate the Bacterio normal age. The actual munober login Institute from the Sanitary of cases since August 1 was 184, out||Bari.

Second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating to Places of Public Entertainment. Will not be . proceeded with at this meeting.

State

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.FOR SALE.

structions to sell

vice contingents, which cannot be THE Undersigned have received in- red for any practical purpose." (See the Japan Advertiser, July 31). The diplomatic representative of the Czeubo-Slovak Republie having offcially called at the Russian Minis-

at their Bales Rooms; Ne. 8. Den Voux Road, Corner of Ice House Street- SAILING YACHT, equipped with

of which there were 98 deaths. There The Chainman said that is refer had been seven cases of cholera size fence to the remarks of Mr. Halifax the hut port of the M.0.H., one ad Mr. Tso, he thought it would case of plague, nail one case of he wise if they had some definitely for Foreign Affairs, asked whether auxiliary Motor, recently overhauled cerebrospinal peningitis.

ferens.

control over the people hawking iced Dr. Koch wel who were the suturistes, fruit and vegetables. Wan- during hawke were inclined to buy Captain Monteith replied that they arity cf. daruged goods und were a Chinese.

then we them to the public. It The Chairman stated that a police-rested with the Board, under section man, not a Chinese, had died early 83 of the Ordinance, to seize the in the month frora gastro-enteritis.fruits, etc., so sold. They could get Captain Monteith stated that, in over the differlty by withdrawing bic opinion, the epidemic was due to the licences of the people. the congre. The Chinese had taken Mr. Hallidax reninded the Chuir too much of the cingee, and it was that icences were issued a a gool thing the stations were to be nually and the course suggested abolished by the Chinese authorities.conld not be taken. That would stop the disense, the suf The Chairman suggested framing ferens in mcet cases being from the a by-law, but Mr. Alabaster remark districts in which the stations were ed that it would be better to save sisted.

Lime by sending the Ordinance up The Chairman considered that it for the Government's consideration. was rather a sweeping statembet fo Mr. Halifax: I ask the Board to say that the congee stations spread gire u definite opinion us to what the disease. The newspapers the froite are not desirable to be so in other day had a statement which the street and to consider which of looked as if the stations were to these fruite are connected with the blame. "I should like to make discuse. If thie is done and a st it clear to the Board," proceeded the is drawn up, we can get sorca Chi- Chairman," that the facts regard.nese Association, such he the Chinese. ing the action taken with reference Dispensaries' Association, to post up to the epidemic are not quite as they notices at the dispensary doors, pub have been reported in some of the sb the list in the vernacular Press, newspapers. The decision to abaaand te patients, what fruits to re- don free conges d'etribution was ar- from from eating. Such things as rived at by the Tung Way Hospite! ice-cream, iced drinks, sugared authorities, partly for economic rea- drinks, jelly-cream, damaged and sons, and was arrived at indepen- rotten fruits, any posted fruit, and dently of any boring it might have melons should be avoided. on the spread of g-stro-enters and Mr. Tso ecconded this and it was before the risk of the free congee agreed to. spreading the dies had been moot-

"The Chairman remarked that the

-

ed. It has not been proved that the M.O.. had shown that the outbreak free congre iseret by the Tung Wah Ind subsided as suddenly as it start authorities and anything to do with ed. It might our gain and it wit the spreaded disease further best to prohibit the ile of the things than the obvious risk when an epide-mentioned.

móc is prevara bringing together The mooting then termmeted."

Length Beatn Draught

33 feet. 728"

12-18 EL. P. American Mosor. Electric light.

this interview ever happened to be and in thorough good running order, The chief of the Ministry officially denied Loy authenticity of this in terries and declared solemnly, that the Supreme Ruler and the gover readered by the Czecho-Slovak simy ment esteem very highly the services

and asked for his thanks to be tran mitted to the Czecho-Slovak Jorces appreciating their splendid services and splendid behaviour in the recent heavy days.

Hease, Sir, do not refuse to re- print the above official communigge in your esteemed issue.

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Also

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HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers Hongkong, September 2, 1919.

[JOR ACCOUNT OF TAX CONCERNED),

September 9, 1919, commencing at 2.30 TUESDAY,

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A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORK, & EMBROIDERIA,

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EMBROIDERIES:-Bedspreads, Table Covers, Tes Clotha, Banners 18 by Min. Also

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HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong. September 3, 1819.

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