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POLICE RESERVE.
This ought to be the primary angle frorn which the subject of tuberculosis should be tackled. Other phases, no matter how ORDERS beautiful in theory, should follow automatically out, gradually.
News in Brief.
dr. Yamamoto has taken charge' as 'Manager of the N.Y.K. Hong Kong Ofice,
FOR THE CURRENT
WEEK.
RIFLES FOR INSPECTION.
JULY 21, 1930.
FLUSH SYSTEM.
ANOTHER APPEAL TO THE
*SANITARY BOARD.
NOXIOUS GASES.
1
Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. At the fortnightly meeting of, Wolfe, C.M.G.. Inspector-General | the Sanitary Board to-morrow, of Police, state:—
Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, pursuant to notice, will ask:-
General.. Revolver Practice. The regular At the meeting of the Sanitary weekly revolver practice (volun-". Board to-morrow a letter will be tazy) will take place at the Bowen read from the Government in con- Road Revolver Range on Wednes- nection with the teaching of day, from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. hygiene in schools.
It will be open
to all ranks of }
the H.K.P., Special Constables.
1
Miss Carmen Herrera arrived in Sharpshooters' Company, Hong the Colony on the President Jackson Kong Police Reserve and to all this morning. Miss Herrera is a persons holding permits to carry newspaper woman in the P.I., writ- farms,
English, ing in
Police Training School. Spanish, and Tagalog. She Is Editor of the The weekly classes for Police vernacular Sampaguita, a weekly Reesrvlats at the Police Training paper, and a graduate of the Univer-School, Kowloon, will be held to alty of the Philippines, obtaining morrow at 5.30 p.m. All members the B.Ph. degree. She is now on of the Chinese and Indian Com- a tour round-the-island, expects to panies and of the Flying Squad stay in Hong Kong for a few days, who have not yet passed Part 2 and Intends to continue her trip to Training Course should attend. Japan.
"A hunchhacked Chinese was at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn ing fined $10 or two weeks' jall, in default, for the theft of five packets of Three Castle cigarettes from a stall at the junction of Pakhoi and Shanghai Streets.
Indian Company.
Leave. Constable R248 Rangin Shah has been granted . three' months' leave of absence from the Colony as from July 18.
Flying Squad.
Strength.
Constable R349 H. C
Has the attention of the Head of the Sanitary Department been, drawn to the recent complaints regarding the in- sanitary state of the follow- ing underground water closets:-
(a) at the junction of Pot-
Street tinger
and Queen's Road Central,
(b) at
the junction of D'Aguilar Street Wellington Street,
and
.
of
(c) at the junction
Wellington Street and Queen's Road Central? Are the noxious
ganes emanating from these places due to an inadequate supply of water or to a lack of super- vision?
ii. Will the Head of the Sanitary Department consider the abolition of the dry system for all public closets at Hong Kong and Kowloon and em ploy in its stead the system' Where the use of dry closets of water carriage?
is inevitable, are there any remedies whereby their evil effects may be minimised?"
F. Aris has been permitted to re- sign having completed one years. service, with effect from July 15
The weekly instructional patrol of the Kowloon Section will take Fall in at the place to-morrow. Trim-tsa-taui Fire Brigade Station
Pleading guilty before Mr. R. E. Lindselt to-day to a charge of keep ing a common gaming house in West Point, and unlawful possession of 519 po piu lottery tickets, a Chin- at 6.30 p.m. sharp. Dress-Khaki ST. PAUL'S BAZAAR.
and сар with khaki
The weekly instructional patrol RECEIPTS AMOUNT TO OVER
ese, who had two previous convic-uniform Dr. Wellington The Board tions against him, was fired $100 on cover, is much concerned at the con- the first count and $200 on the tinued high level of mortality other. from tuberculosis and urges the Government to consider if more
of the Hong Kong Section will take place on Friday. Fall in at the Central Police Station at 5.15 Dress-Khaki uni-
Charges of burglary and assault effective steps can be taken to at 625 Reclamation Street were 1.m. sharp. ensure, so far as possible, that preferred against Wong Man at the
form and cap with khaki cover. Sharpshooters' Company.
conditions of residence in the Kowloon Magistracy this morning Revolver Practice. Revolver
Colony do not lend themselves before Mr. Whyte-Smith. Detective- to the aggravation or con-
Inspector Fallon applied for a re- traction of the disease, and to mand, stating that the complainant consider the feasibility of pro- was in hospital and would not be viding some form of "Pooral t!!! July 24. Law" infirmary for the treat- ment of Chinese cases.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE
Dr. Wellington's experience in regard to a sanatorium has not| been and cannot be, refuted, On Saturday. His Excellency There is, firstly, the rooted objec. and Lady Peel moved to Mountain tion of the Chinese of the poorer
Lodge.
The following were guests at: classes to entering an institution dinner:-The Hon. Mr. and Mrs of any kind. There is, secondly, Creasy; Air Commodore J.
practice will be carried out on the
on Wednes Bowen Road Range
from 5.30 p.m. to 7p.m. day, Members will bring their belts, holsters, and revolvers. Uniform cptional. It is especially desir- able that every member should be present.
$2,200.
to
The bazaar was brought successful conclusion Inte on Saturday evening. The results of and dart throwing the shooting competitions were as follows:-
Shooting Competition:-1. Pte. Parker, R.A.0.C.; 2. Mr. E. G. Stewart; 3, Mr. W. E. Schofield." Dart-Throwing:-Mr. O'Reilly. At closing time the receipts for the two days amounted to more Rifles. All members who have than $2200. The three stalls giv- not yet turned in their rifles to ing the best individual results the Armourer for
were tha inspection
Tea and Refreshment should do so as soon as possible. Stall with a total of more than (Sgd.) D. L. KING, $160. the "Hoop-la" with nearly D.S.P. (R.) $150 and the Sweet Stall which
brought in $200.
The thanks of the Bazaar Com- mittes are due to the following
the insistent desire to leave an Blandy, C.B., D.S.O., Mr. M. J.CHEUNGCHAU NOTES Arms for kindly providing goods
institution once they feel ever so
Breen, Mr. and Mrs. Lack.
Yesterday the following were
SERVICE.
little better. A record of the "ing guests at luncheon at Mountain STORMY SEAS HOLD UP FERRY and outs” of all institutions in the Lodge:-M. Abaquerque; M. and Orient open to Chinese would and Mrs. Savile; Lt.-Col. and Mrs. Mie. Dufaure de la Prade; Colonel show that the personnel is but Wyatt; Mr. and Mrs. Lambert; little changed throughout a given Major and Mrs. Ilarris; Major and Hong Ke Monday, July 21, 1930. period of years. Temporary Hannibal;
Mrs. Campbell; Mr. and Mrs.
Culonel and treatment of that kind is no pos-Robertson; Mrs. Slade.
Mrs. sible good for a disease like tuber- culosis. In the case of malarial
TUBERCULOSIS.
Another attack is to be made upon the question of tuberculosis
fever the doctor may cease his visits, but the patient is by no means cured. He has still to con- tinue the periodical doses of
we
would like
Dr.
CORRESPONDENCE
HONG KONG FLYING CLUB.
[To the Editor of "China Mail."}
for sale:-
20
American Milk Products. Bitzer and Co.. British-American Tobac
Co., British-American. Candy (From Our Own Correspondent] Store, Colonial Dispensary, Con- Cheung Chau, Yesterday. naught Aerated Water Co., Ching The various activities of the Shan Chan: Davie, Boag and Co., Summer season have now begun in Dairy Farm, Fook Wing and Co., the Island, and recently a special Gilman and Co., Hong Kong Fur- meeting was convened to arrange uiture Store, Hong Kong Lace for a series of Bible classes. The Co.. Lane, Crawford, Ltd., Loxley Rev. J. C. Mitchell was elected and Co., M. Y. Sqn and Co., The to be the Leader and he will con- Pharmacy, Sincere Co.,
Sun Co., duct the study of the Epistle of St. Tak Cheong and Co., Texas Co., James.
Wing Hing and Co., Wing On Co.,
41
Nestle's Condensed Milk Co.
Ten Years Ago.
From the "China Mail,".
July 21, 1920.]
To-day's dollar la worth 3/-
*
#
The service on Sunday evening was conducted by the Rev. Rex Ray, at the fortnightly meeting of the quinine to guard against a re-
who preached on the subject of "Falth." On the previour Sunday Sanitary Board to-morrow. Be-currence. In the case of tuber- Sir, There is a slight mis the Rev. A. H. Bray was the Lead- cause the poor are ever with us, culosis Dr. Wellington has pointed the meaning of the declaration in McNeal will take the service. A understanding in the Colony as to er. Next Sunday the Rev. G. M. the scourge of tuberculosis is also out that the healing of the sore is cluded in the application for Mem- mid-week prayer meeting has also ever with 178. Supporting the only the first part; the consolida-bership form of the Hong Kong been started. motion for a sanatorium at the tion of the sore is the second part, Flying Club, It has been taken Visit To Helena May, meeting of the Sanitary Board on and this latter may take two Hong Kong Volunteer Defence the meeting
to mean that membership. of the The announcement was made at 8d. February 18, Dr. W. V. M. Koch years.
of the forthcoming | Corna is necessary before. a Club conference to be held here from It appears that any cinema fim remarked that his previous ex- What
Member can take
which fails to up flying, also August 10 to 17.
hit the consor of perience was that "motions and Wellington, in his capacity as ject to the duties and discipline of tended by the members of the to Canten. This has happened to that Members of the Club are sub- A hearty invitation has been ex- Hong Kong is forbidden to be hent resolutions had gone up to Director of Medical and Sanitary the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Helena May Religious Services American made pictures specially Government and nothing had Services, to do to-morrow would Corps.
Committee to the lady missionarles passed in San Francisco for use in happened." And that, we might be to elaborate his theories re- clest, the obligations attaching to tea and concert on Tuesday next at when the American Consul gets To make the position perfectly now staying at Cheung Chau to a China, and we quite expect that add, in spite of the dictum of a garding his suggested "Poor Law" Members of the Hong Kong Flying the Institute. The entertainment back to his office he will have some former Colonial Secretary (the infirmary for Chinese cases. His Club are set out below: Hon. Mr. Claud Severn) that "the own experience of sanataría does Government was gravely concern- not suggest that any kind of eu over the question of public "Poor Law Infirmary would ad- health." Of late the weekly re-vance the question one whit, fur- turns furnished by the Medical ther, and is supported by the point Officer of Health disclose from already mentioned: the instinc- nifty to seventy deaths weekly tive dislike of institutions of any from tuberculosis alone. Publica-kind on the part of the Chinese tion of the figures apparently stirs masses. Would the establishment no one.. And yet the publication of an infirmary justify the cost of figures showing two hundred and help in the slightest degree deaths weekly from typhoid fever to diminish the mortality from would produce a veritable typhoon tuberculosis year by year in the of criticism and the call for some Colony? body's head on a charger.
Even so, the questions to be We repeat here the respective submitted at to-morrow's meeting resolutions moved at the meeting may not be altogether abortive if
of the Sanitary Board on February the Government spokesmen are
able to tell us that the Govern
18
I will conclude in time for the guests thing to say about it. (a) When applying for Member- to catch the 7.45 p.m. launch back If HE. the Governor wishes to
ship, it is necessary to state to the Island.
be spared considerable correspon that to the best of your bellef,
Stormy Weather...
dence relating to a delicate inter- you will be résident in the The stormy weather recently ex-national issue, he had better sum- Colony for three years from perienced here, together with the mon his police cadets to be present, in the event of the Governor been in dock, have caused consider much on themselves. They are mis- the date of your application. fact that the Sim Chau ferry has and warn them upon taking too
(b)
in Council declaring a state of able discomfort in the ferry service apprehending their powers and emergency during the period The evening launch was prevented duties in this connection.
of your Membership of the from running according to the Club, you are required to place i usual time-table and one afternoon your services at the disposal ferry failed to make the trip acrosS. of the Government for work On other occasions a long detour with aircraft in the Colony. had to be made. On the evening (c) Members of the Club who are of Tuesday last (St Swithan's also Members of the Hong.] Day), it looked as if the rain were Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, going to keep up the traditional 40 are subject to the orders days downpour. The weather was of the Corps, and do not give such brighter this morning, how their services for work with ever. *alrcraft unless so ordered by
the Commanding Officer of the Corps.
Ten Years Hence.
[From the "China Màil" of
July 21, 1940.1
For the first time two women unofficial Justices of the Peace sat in the Juvenile Court. The care predominated in the centences meted out.
A
plebiscite arranged by the tions ponding the clearing up of Kowloon Residents' Association on
It is hoped that this axplanation these polate, and they are re-the question of another: cabaret Mr. Lo The Sanitary Board ment, in the interval between tive Members of the Hong Kong, W. Summers, the Hon. Secretary, small majority in its favour, a will make it quite clear to prosper-quested to communicate with Mr. for the mainland resulted in a views with grave concern the February 18 and now, has actually Flying Club that it is not necessary c/o Thos. Cook and Een, Ltd., Hong last minute rush by the Y.M.C.A. Increase of tuberculosis and reconsidered the question of "taking to be a Member of the Hong Kong Kong if this explanation is not deciding the issue. spectfully urges the Govern ment to take prompt steps with effective steps to ensure, so far as does the signing of the Club ap- they forward their applications Volunteer Defence Corps, neither clear to them, If it fa, please will a view to making duo provision possible, that conditions of replication form automatically make duly signed to the same address. for the treatment of persona sidence in the Colony do not lend them Members of the Hong Kong suffering from such disease, ind cluding the provision of a pro themselfés, to the aggravat perly equipped sanitarium. contractio of the disease.
or
Volunteer Defence Corpsien dans Cap me an eCA.Jarge number of applicants He have been holding up their applies
Yours, etc,
A. W. SUMMERS. Hong Kong, July 19-
News from Canton states that the Ironsides, who were routed: and decimated several times about. ten years ago, have over-run Kwangel and are threatening Kwanrtuot
The