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HONG KONG, MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1927.
HEALING THE SICK. SHAMEEN AVOIDED. SEVEN YEARS' CASE.
FINE WORK OF LMS. HOSPITALS,
TO-DAY'S MEETING.
The excellent work of the Alitel: Memorial and Affliated Societies
(London Missionary Society) among
Canton Demonstration Passes Off.
AUTHORITIES PRECAUTIONS.
CHINESE C.P.S.. AGENT'S.
“COMMISSION.
COUNSEL'S ALLEGATIONS.
A protracted dispute which orf- ginated seven years ago was the subject of an action in the Supreme Court this morning...
If concerned the commission of a former Chinese passenger agent of the C.P.S., Leung Shiu-kong (now
Strict orders by the Canton Government that yesterday'a de all classes of the Chinese community monstration was on no account to
free attention and ward accommo- dation being given to all unable to pass Shameen and Shakee (which pay fees) is already well-known in adjoins the French and British the Colony and schemes have been Concessions) were fully complied deceased) for passengers embarked outlined which are contemplated for with by the processionists and the on the a.a. "Monteagle in Novem the extension of the work of the affair passed off without incident.ber 1918. Hospitala
On Saturday, the Canton au. It was stated that this commision This morning, the year's work thorities issued an order that ($1,105.50) had been paid by the was reported on at the annual meet-those taking part were to avoid Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd. ing of the General Committee of the places ramed, so that there to Lai Chee-ping, the successor to the Hospitals which was held at the could be no possibility of mis- the dacaused Chinese Chamber of Commerce Board Room understanding. At the same time, agent, for payment to the widow.
The widow claims that she has..
·Superintendent's Report." further instructions were broad-not received the money and the ne- Dr. R. McLean Gibson presented cast that under alt circumstances, tion in Court this morning concern-- his report as Superintendent. The foreign lives and property. musted this issue, report, in part, was as follows: be protected.
The Nethergole Houpital in Bon- One of the declared objects of ham Road which was built over the procession was to protest thirty years ago, has become well against the raid on the Bies Bay known to the Chinese as a hospital pirate villages. It is also under- for the treatment of women and stood, that some of the sponsors children. A stage has now been carried banners regarding the reached in the development of the work when the building should" be taken down and a larger and more modern building. erected.
Curbing the Unions,
passenger
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The Canadian Pacific Steamships had paid the money into Court, it was indicated, and it was for the other two parties, to decide the issue between them. Lai Chee-ping, was no longer in the employ of the C.F.S. Ltd.
When Eat Chee-ping's name was Nanking affair but this lacks con-called this morning, he failed to firmation.
Regpond.
M. H. S. Fitzroy appeared for Leung Chan-ahee, the widow The number of beds available is
There is increasing evidence Leung Shiu-kong, and indicated-that not sufficient for the patients seek that General Et Chal-sum, who is Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, ing admission, which is an evidence commander-in-chief in Kwang-formerly acting for Lat Chee-ping, of the growth of confidence in the tang province and Canton, and had no further instructions. treatment received; in 1898, (the has now gone to Shanghai for a
Peremptory Order Necessary.. first year the hospital was set apart conference with General Chiangther adjournment woud be neces His Lordship indicated that's fur- for women and childreń), there were 243 admissions and in 1928 Kai-shek, has taken presut onary owing to the Ordinance provide the number had increased to 658. to subdue the extremists. As faring, in a case of this kind, that it An important part of the work as can be seen, his policy is was necessary for a peremptory done in this hospital has been the distinctly "moderate."
order first to be made. training of Chinese nurses, who are Further steps have been taken Mr. Fitzroy, whilst agreeing that now doing useful service in the to curb the labour unions. Last such was the proper procedure, ask Colony elsewhere.
It would be dis- weak the rattan workers guilded that all costs, not only of that appointing, if the greater oppor-was closed on grounds of alleged these protracted negotiations should action but of all preceding, ones in tunities now offered could not be irregularity, the proscription be-be borne by Lai Chee-ping. It was taken advantage of because of the ing carried out by the gendarmes very hard on this widow to be put lack of a suitable building. The materials commonly used at the commanded by General Chiang to all this expense and not to have time when the hospital was built. Kai-shek's nominee.
were not well suited to withstandi the climatic conditions and the in- road of white unts, and the fabric of the building has deteriorated so. that no attempt could be made to reconstruct the building.
Rebuilding Scheme. The scheme proposed is to rebuild in two sections at a cost of about $200,000." The,sum required might be given by a few generous donora, whose gifts would be suitably ac- knowledged in the new building. In the past, when new buildings were needed, the residents of Hong Kong generously provided the meanɛ. is the custom in many large cities
BITTEN BY DOGS
Three persons, all Chinese, were bitten by dogs during the week-end. They all received treatment at the hospital,
ha her money during these seven years.
Counsel made serious allegations agninst Lei Chée-ping concerning the alleged forgery of the widow's naine to several documents and en dorsements on cheques.
His Lordship indicated that he could only make costs of the day in favour of the widow. It was almost inevitable that all costs The first dog, a "chow,"
would be eventually in her favour," caught in Bridges Street after but that was as far as he could go
that morning. having bitten a merchant of No. 27. Hollywood Road,
was
In the second Instance a After being knocked down by a mongrel belonging to Mr. Lo hand truck in Catchick Street, Mui-shing of No. 11, Whitfield Kennedy Town, a street coolie bit a woman. This dog was also was removed to the hospital yes. terday suffering from an in- captured.
jured foot."
for the rich to give large donations to provide hospitals for, the poor and this custom might well be
Both these animals were taken adopted in Hong Kong, which is to Kennedy Town for observation.. greatly in reed of well equipped The third case occurred on the bospitals.
Taipo Road when a coolic was
A new Alice Memorial Hospital attacked by a black "chew" and
ia being erected on a site adjacent bitten in the leg. This dog was
to the Nethersole. generously removed to the Mataukok Depot. granted by the London Missionary Society; the cost is being defrayed:
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Passengers arrived in Hong
the original Alice Hospital was Kong yesterday on the "Arafura"
A small fire broke out at the Tai Tak Dyeing Factory, Saikung. Road, Kowloon City, yesterday. It originated in the chimney and caused slight damage to the ex- tent of only $30.
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built. In structure and-design the included Captain and Mrs. H. EE Undersigned have received building will be a great improve-
mt on the original Alice Hospital Hillman from Sydney, Mr. B. F and it is hoped that friends of the Blakeney from Townsville, Mr. late Sir Kai Ho-kai will assist in and Mrs. Dickinson from Sanda- making the furnishing of the wardsan, and Mr. A. Nemazee from and equipment of the operation: Manila. theatre worthy of the building.
The Hospital's Work. ... ́
There were 1,4407 inpatients and be taken up those who are able 22,352 attendances at the outpatient to erect a building. departments; unfortunately many
patients have neglected to come in come and expenditure in 1925
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the early stages of disease and con- 1928 shows cures in the und Teak Hatstand, Bookcase, Glass Bookbinders, sequently the work has been at dinary income of $466 and a reduc- Cabinets, Carpets, Chesterfield timen very heavy. Beriberi, Hon in expenditure of $4.087 Malaria, Influenza and Broncho-
Armchairs Cċuch, Dosks, Chairs, The Superintendent acknow- etc, etc. pneumonia, were the most common ledges with gratitude in his report medical disease treated. When the donations from private individuale
Teak and Iron Bedsteada. Ward- restrictions against travelling to and institutiona and the devotion robes with Bevelled Mirrors Hong Kong were removed surgical of much time to the Hospital's Drewing |-- Tables, Chests of cases came from the Sun On and affairs by members of the Execu- Drawers, Teak atd. Marble Top Tung Koon Districts, who had tive and Building Committee.
Washstands Tollet Crockery, endured great suffering while Mrs. A. J. Fraser's Death. Chamber Stands, Compudes, etc. waiting for an opportunity to travel. The Matron's, report, which was etan ddvar ett pan Many come from the New Territory also presented at the meeting. 1.80 p.m. others from Litla Hong Kong and refers to nursing in the Nethe-sole,
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gum, Ice Chests, Dieter Frockery, ambulance, and the discomfort of a pitals and the training of probe Glass Ware, etc., etc 12.30. p.m.|Lediņus Journey by chair or ricksha | tioners. The death of Mrs. Al
fs, avoided. The agubulances are | Fraser, had come as a geat shock Provided by the Government and them all and left a tores of deep have proved of great assistance in personal Jos Mrs. Fraser had facilitating the conveyance of Sven Vaunble help, as a aserious casons to hospital.
lecturer in Anatomy
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