WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER, 6, 1926.
SPORTS SECTION
14
H.K.C.C. REPORT."
* LAST SEASON'S, CRICKET
AVERAGES.
INTERPORT RECORD.
*
For the par ended August-21. the committee's report of the Hong Kong Cricket Club for the annual meeting an October 16 İN:-
RIFLE. MATCH.
SURREYS BEAT KOWLOON. DOCK.
MR. DYER AS HOST.
On Sunday Mr. R.. M. Dyer en tertained the 1 E. Surrey Regt. in a rifle match against the Kow. loon Dock R.C., at Stonecutters,
INSECT v. MAN.
DANGERS TO PEOPLE IN TROPICS!
INFORMATION FOR ALL..
THE CHINA
MAIL.
FRENCH AUTHORITATIVE OPINION.
There are a number of cousins RUSSO-ASIATIC BK, of the domestic fly which cause barm and the following diseases, are transmitted by themy or framboesia, filariasis, tularemia or deerfty fever, cutaneous tropi cat myiasis and African sleeping: sickness. Yaws is widespread throughout the tropics. It is manifested by sores on the body. General at Shanghai when quea M. Naggint. Prunch Consul The type of filaria transmitted by toned by a representative of the the fly is very similar to that North-China
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THE BANK'S POSITION.
Daily News" on
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LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS.
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HONGKONG OCTOBER 6, 1924, 10:30 am.
Appended are somo excerpts from "Some Insects and Their Relation to Man" This is an address by M. A. Reasoner, transmitted by the mosquito. October 2 with regard to the B.S., M.D., F.A.C.S., Major, Medi-Tularemia is a disease which isquidation of the Russo-Aslatie T.T. on London cal Corps, U. S. Army, at the found in parts of Utah. It is ac-Bank, stated that he had received TT on Shanghat twelfth annual Convention of the companied by high fever and is no instructions and kad taken no Insecticide and Disinfectant carried by the horse. fly. The action with regard to the local Hongkong Bank
Banks. Manufacturers Association; hald African sleeping sickness is the branch of the bank. at the Hotel Astor, New York, in most serious of this list.
do. December 1926 and should prové
In Chinese banking circles, the Chartered Bank........ London. Bubonic plague might be des failure of the bank is regarded no Mercantile Bank, A, & B. of use to residents who suffer cribed from these pests.
disease of the rodents...transmitted to many not because of the business done P. & O. Bank A
a matter of outstanding importance, i do. by means of the flea which serves between the local branch and the Bank of East Asia as intermediate host. It may be Chinese banks, but because they disease in the rat, but when the Chinese, and that the other, haffi China Underwriters either an acute gra chronic regard the bank as at least half Canton Insurance
Marine Insuranceë, latter dies....the fea is com-Russian by agreement between the North China Insurance.. pelled to seek another home. Russian and the Chinese Govern-Union Insurances.. the absence of rats it may settlements. They make the farther Yangtze Insurance-
The Pruds, and Euss Account the soldiers winning by 960 points after writing down the east of the to 835,
There were ave practices, ap Paviliow Furniture. ete. by
ofplication 200, snap shooting. Af $2.391.26 shows apandis $5,691st na again $6.201.55 list teen rounds in one minute, applhalf its
ration 500, and attack competi- Entrance fega amounted totion. The scores. were:- $1,800, 21 Bew playing members,
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2 non-playing member and 7) subscribers joined the Club during the twelve months. During the saree' period 8 playing members, 7 non- pinying members and 15 subscribers Tesigned;
Crich--The Club PP three brams and played a total of 30 matches. Of these the gt XI play- wt B82 won 1, lost 4 and drew 2 The "Outcasts" played 5-won 3 and lost 2 The 2nd XI played 16- won 10, lost 2 draw Sund tied one. In addition, other matches were pinged during the season, such as Parried. Simple, etc., amongst the Club member.
Interport Matches.-A team from Hong Kong visited the Straits in May, 1026. and played three matches. The diget against Malayal at Singapore, the former winning by an innings and 2 runs, The seennd against the F.5.8, at Kuala Rampur, the F.M.S. winning by an enings and 107, of The 1.hinch arainat the Slagspope Cricket Club| which Himig Kong won by 39 runs.
The president mid committee of the Club wond, like to placë 'on reco their great appreciation of the hospitality extended to the visit. ing team, during their slay down #outh.
To-date the idrord of Interport
Matches is as follows:-.
Hong Kong B-Shanghai 11 Hong Kong 6-Malaya 6 Tennis The annual tournament again showed increased entries. Unfortunately owing to a long spell e had weather be tinnls drugs on 15 June.
2433
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Surreys.
Lieut. C. H. Dickens,. 127. C. S. M. Parks, 114.
C. S. M. Eställ, 117,
C. Q. M. S. Franklin, 124. C. Q. M. S. Sales, 112. Sergt. R. Hicks, 127, ** Lance Serg. C. Williams, 119: Corp W. Meakes, 120,
Total 960]:
Kowloon Dock.
F. Goodman, 184.
W. J. Hattes. 88: R. Goodman, 108..
G. Duncan; 105. H. Duncan, '81.
G. H. Cuthill, 114.
D. Gow, 100.
R. Lapsley, 105.
[Total 835.]
About 600 sat down to diffin inj eight marquees, the Hong Kong
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New York, Oct. 5:
At St. Louis, the Cardinals- series of the baseball champion won the third game of the world
ship defeating the New York Yankees by 4 runs to ni. Reuter's American Service.
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During the War there were about 750,000 allied soldicks in about one half were infected with Macedonia and of this number malaria, and any army with one number on sick report has neither time nor ability to accomplish much else.
fon man. During the reign of the point that the bank has been the The average expectancy of male Emperor Justinian it was respon- depoaltory of Chinese Government China Fire Insurance
Fire Insurances life in the United States is about sible for as many as 10,000 deaths funds under certain special stipula-.K. Fire Insurance 150:6 years. In Sweden it is in one day in Constantinople. Ittions, such as customs and salt about 50.9 years. In India it is was this disease which was re-money and that these funds should Douglases
Shipping. about 23 years. The combination sponsible for the first attempt at not be a matter of liquidation but Hongkong Steamboats... of insects, ignorance and insanita- quarantine in Europe. tien is the explanation.
that the bank should immediatelyHK. Tuga & Lighters.. Lice are prolific transmitters of hand these funds back to the Chin-Indo-Chinas (Pref)... As an indication of what can be disease. It is difficult to compre-ese Government. Finally. in Man- accomplished, the African Goldhend the attitude of mind of churia the bank has a special post Shell Transports
do (Def.) tion. created not entirely by buat Star Ferries 1088 but by political conditions, and It is contended that economic
Water-boats conditions in such a city as Harbin should not be disturbed by the Tallure of what is, or rather was efore the Bolshevik revolution, essentially a political bank.
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and the liquidators appointed by
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la method of co-operating.
the bank, the Paris courts had no H.K. & K. Wharves alternative but to appoint a liquida.K. & W. Docka tor for the. head office and any Hongkows Inther branches which might be New Engineerings situated within the boundaries of Shanghai Docks France, just na the British Courts Lands, Hotels & Bldgs. will probably appoint a liquidator H.K. & S. Hotels. of the branch in London and Hongkong Lands Hong Kong. As to the action of Hongkong Realty the Chinese Government in appoint-K. Territorial fing a quidator, there seemed to be Humphreye Estates
no objection to Buch a course in Prince's Building French eírelés; in fact, the appoint-Rural Lands ment of M. Padoux as well as Dr.
Colton Mills. Wang Chung-wei was regarded Ewo Coltons The open championship singles
indicating that some procédure Orientals was won by Mr. F. Hongh and the
would be worked out whereby the Shanghal Cottons (old)
do. [Hiquidator of the head offee in Paris. championship doubles by
A silver cup was presented to f»
Miscellaneous, Alessrs. IT. D. & S. A. Rumjah
teach member of the wimming team! The Club championship was won
Canton Ices and a souvenir silver spoon og by Mr. S. E Green. The Beap
Cements (comb.) Mat each member of the Dockyard as annual death rate from few centuries ago which accepted Kingles “A”
do. 1881 to 1897 was 75.8 per thou- these various pests, as dispensa The problem of liquidating the China Buses"..
An Intricate Problem."
(old) Stevensen. The 'cap singles "B"
do.. (new) na brief speech, Mr. R. M. and In: 1011 it had been reduc- tions of Providence and unavoid-Russo-Asiatic Bark has become so China Lights (comb.) by Mr. W. L. Dumbas. Frap dinthes by Messrs. A. H. Crook Dyer referred to the spirit ofled to 18.9 per thousand and the able.
The Buddirist. religion Sportsmanship which had been insect-borne senses.
reduction was practically all in which has millions of followers confused and intricate because the .do.
bank is without nationality. Form teaches that no animal life shoulded an a Sino-Russian partnership China Prov. shown, and expressed regret' at
do. The diseases which are trans-be destroyed. The spectacle of a the Surreys leaving the Colonymitted by mosquitoes are malaria, Buddhist priest engaged in pick-intained
for political purposes, the bank Dairy Farms". Col F. S. Montague-Bates yellow fever, filariasis and dengueing "cooties" from his body and
head office at St.Der A. Wing also expressed regret at leaving fever. In Alarial infection the laying them gently upon a stone revolution, the branches outside of HK. Constructions fournament.
Petersburg. Names of members willing to Hong Kong!
mother organism locates itself infrom which they migrate back the jurisdiction of Soviet Russia Hongkong Electrica the committee together with names of their proposers and spoke and Mr. F. C. Goodman, on gives birth to small motile organ-my mind given a perfect demon Petrograd, or Leningrad as the
the lymphatic structures and again to his body has always to reorganised without recognising H.K. Ropes (comb.) seconders should be sent to the behalf of the Dock, said hom secretary not later that the old stagers who had which occupy the blood chan- stration of the word "futility"
nels by night and by day retreat The disease? shot that day were about to give to the liver or spleen. There may transmitted by lice are: typhus antil the Paris, branch became Cane, Crawfords
do. 11 commonly moved about from place to pluceMongkong Tramways
(new) The present committee comprises shooting and introduce young be no manifestations or there may fever, trench fever and a form of cognised by the other branches as Megs. H. R, B. Hancock (Presier blood to carry on the excellent develop a condition known as relapsing fever du), T. E. Pearce, H. A. Nisbyf, work.
Macao Electrics the head office, but such recogni- Mackintosh felephantiasis, which is manifested The bed bug is responsible for lion did not make the bark French. Nanyang Tobaccos by extreme enlargement more the transmission of the European In fact..the banks without a Peak Trams (old) particularly in the lower extremtype of relapsing fever found country and, in the extraterritorial ties and may totally incapacitate especially in Russia,
do. (new) the unfortunate victim.
situation obtaining in Chine, it London, Sept. 18.
There is an old saying that
Sinceres Dengue fever is also known as virtue is its own reward. The Gleneagles tennis finals re-breakbone fever and is quite that cleanliness has a much great claimed at times that it
under no direct Treaty Singapore Trams I think Power jurisdiction, although it has Faxis" sulted as follows:-
common in the Philippines ander reward in the way of health, French protégé.
nd O. t. Womax. Mr. and Mrs. F. Grimble won the mixed doubles, Miss D. Robinson kindly present "ed the prizes at the else of the
NEIVE on
Belober 12.
F. M. Hodgson, P. Syme Thomson, J. H. Rainsay, H. Owes Hughes,
A. C. L. Bowker and A. W. Hayward, Asaota total $71,460.20 and re- serve account stands at $26,759,79;
Profite on working amounted to) $10,869:11 as against 311,697.92 for the year before.
1st XI Averages. Batting.
Mr.
H. B.
White also
HOME TENNIS,
more
A Hill bent Captain J. Hillyard, other parts of the tropics. It is longer life and happiness. There 3-3, 6-3, 1-8. 6-4
not commonly fatal but is ex-are languages and dialects which .. Rung Avge. Mrs. Satterthwaite beat Miss tremely painful and unpleasant to have in them no words correspon-
$481 Holen Barr, 6-2, 6-2. ....
W. Collins and 1. Collins beat those who become infected.
E. F. Stewart ... 549
To E. Pearce,.
519
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A. W. Hayward
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E. J. R. Mitchell
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28.75 Hillyard and Lord Charles Hope. 28.536-3, 6-3, 9-7,
1. V. Parker ...... 243
HR B. Hancock 512
474"
27.00 The Misses Alexander beat Mrs.
26.95 Satterthwaite and Miss Barr, 5-6 24 96 (6-2, 6-1.
The annual aquatic sports will 7.00 commerce to-day at 5.30 at the by Victoria Recreation Club. There Stewart. Pearce, Hayward; Parker are only two events, for to-day,
1. Owen Hughes
R. E. A. Webster
200
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J. D. Humphreys
207
17.46
A. C. 1. Bowker
213
11.83
V.R.C. SWIMMING SPORTS.
F. N. Young
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H. Owen Hughes
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E. G. Lammert....
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A. K. Mackenzie .... 248 T. D. E. Pendered
1938-
W. W. Mackenzie .. 225
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"TREVESSA" TROPHY,
ding to disinfectant, insecticide, The general rules to be followed antiseptic, ete. with mosquitoes are:-
It would seem that those who are engaged in making the world cleaner and destroying the causes of disease are engaged in a most important
(a) Prevent as far as possible all mosquito propagation,
head office. The actual head office
comes
(b) Kill all mosquitoes possi-and responsible duty and shouldle of work will be held in St..
ble of those that do breed.
(c) Keep habitations away from mosquitoes and mosquitoes away from habitations.
(d) Protect the sick, from mosquitoes:
(e) Protect the well from mosquitoes.
On Saturday next. October 9; & have the thanks and co-operation Stephen's Girls' College in aid of of all concerned and that is every-M.C.L., Chinese poor schools and
one.
PASSING THROUGH.
hospitals.
There will be stalls of lacquer from Foochow, inlaid mother-of- pearl articles from Haiphong and Hanol, native work from Formosa and Borneo and all kinds of other stall and attractions. Many side COL. THOMPSON'S RETURN, shows and competitions will re-
oice the hearts of small people!
DISTINGUISHED PASSENGERS ON "JACKSON,”
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In London-
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880 yards, free style, open
It was the application of the championship of the above rules" which made the Canal building of the Panama possible and life there as safe as in the temperature zones.
There is no question that the
Prices are all reasonable and common house fly is the most in the Philippines by the sa. "Pre-admission is free. [common transmitter of disease.
sident Jackson," which arrived in Mrs. Southorn has very kindly An advertisement appears in this
Among the diseases which the Hong Kong this morning. 4. promised to open the sate at 11
On domcad 22.5 issue with regard to the bi-annual domestic fly carries are typhoid Col. Thompson, who is accom- 22.00 ship's boat race for the "Treves" fever, cholera, amebic dysentery,panied by his wife, will make a The students, in making this a Calonita-
Wire*** 18,75 Trophy, on November 3.
bacillary dysentery, gangosa and report to President Coolidge on effort to help others, look once on demand th
more for support to their manych Bingapore- 18.71 Entries close to Mr. F. Oliver, oriental sore or Bagdad boll. In his return.
kind friends and well-wishers who Un demand 17.25 bon. secretary, Royal Hong Kong the first four diseases the fly.
a Manila... 11.43 | Yacht Club, on the day before.
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· STEEPLECHASE.
Among other passengers is Mise have helped in the past to make transmits the infection by carry-Louise B. Wood, daughter of Gov- their sales so successful. ing organisms from the dis- ernor-General Leonard Wood, of charges of the sick to the food of the Philippines, on her way home
"ROW" WITH HUSBAND,
A friendly soccer match will be the well. These diseases may be to the States. played to-day on the H.X.F.C. transmitted by other means but Club ground, kick-off at 5:15 the fly is the common method. Also on the "Jackson" is Mr. After a quarrel, with her hus. The Fanling Hunt will hold a sharp. The following will repre- These four diseases are all deathVictor M. Smith, of the United band, a Chinese woman (28 yeara siceplechase meeting at Kwanti sent the Club-Rodger Sum-producing and have been the States, Shipping Board, who is of age), of No. 28, Des Voeux Road course on Saturday, October 30. mers and Wallington; McBride, cause of countless deaths. The taking charge of the Hong Kong West (2nd floor) took a dose of Entries close en October 16 to Steward and Watson Taylor, latter two are relatively unoffice vice Mr. R. M. Johnson, who opium. She was. treated at the Mr. A. H. Potta, who has the entry Valentine, Linaker, Gerrard and important and are only found in als going to Yokohama by the same Government Hospital and is not in
Howard,
few places in the tropics.
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It has been announced by Mr. Charles H. Yann; that there will. be built at the corner of Nunking and Honan Roads, Shanghai, a large hotel, department store and office building, which will be named the Ta Hus Co., Ltd. The new company is capitalised for $5,000,000 and will be headed by
Mr. Yann