TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1931,
'Phone 20022
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
GOVERNMENT NOTICES
-
Twenty-five Words three Inser- Honu prepaid 31. Every addl. clonal word. four cents for three- Insertions,
All replies under, this heading must be called for.
WANTED.
WANTED.-Experienced No. 1 House Boy, Peak District, for July 1-Apply Box 094, c/o "Chinn Mail"
H
BALE OF STEAM TÄNKER
VESSEL "KHARKL” ›
MENDERS are invited up to the
T chase of the above named vesaal as she lies in the basin at H.M. Naval
25th June, 1981, for the pur.
N
NEW FINDS IN PALESTINE.
Sir. Flinders Petrie's Great Work.
CITY UNEARTHED.
THE U INA
BUSINESS GIRLS' LUNCHEONS
Gossamer" Meals a Thing of the Past.
A FOOLISH FABLE.
There seems to be a popular superstition still abroad that busi ness girls exist on penny buns and cups of 'ten.
WHAT MALARIA COST THE WORLD.
More Misery and Death Than Any Other Disease
RAVAGES IN INDIA.
are comparatively few: blackwater, "The diseases of tropical' Africa malaria, dysentery and anemia are the principal ones," states an ap the Ross Institute annual report, pendix on "What Malaria Costa,” in
"In
PRODUCT OF THE
BRITISH WEST INDIES
Rose's
Lime
Juice
Made from fresh Limes and Cane Sugar
FROM ONE OF
Sir Flinders Petrie, the great Egyptologist, has just crowned his jubilee year na one of the world's Yard, Hong Kong.
great excavators with important "Full particulars of the vessel discoveries in Palestine. His Intest Medical authorities and "back to and conditions of sale and per-finds include:-
the Golden Age" health enthusiasta mits to view, may be obtained on A brick-built city of the Shepherd ought to take one or two of them quoting Lugard's "Dual Mandate in application to the Naval Store (or Hykos) Kings in Palestine. but to lunch occasionally. If they
British Tropical Africa,”- Officer, H.M. Naval Yard, Hong Relics which fluminate Bible pas eurvived the shock of seeing what West Africa to supply the vacancies
The quotation continues: Kong. Tender forms will be issu-sages which have battled Bible they really do eat (and paying for caused by the absence of officers on jed on payment of a deposit of students for centuries.
it), the world would be rid of one $200, returnable when decision” on' Sir Flinders, who is 78 years of more foolish table.
leave in Britain, one-third addi- the tenders has been reached. age, has just returned to London, Dr. A. T. Nankivell, Medical tional staff has hitherto normally
The vessel will be on view at By his work the world
keen required. But if to this be now Officer of Health for Plymouth, is H.M. Naval Yard, Hong Kong. possesses knowledge of Palestine the latest subscriber to the quaint added the deficiencies due to invalid- from the 16th Juno.
4,000 years before Christ. view that girls starve themselves, inga, extensions of leave for ill- without Half of all the relice he has excavat- Let me hasten to stato (writes a for the same cause, the proportion! The vessel is
| health, and local absence from duty guarantee and without restrictionsed has been claimed by the Pales-Londen Morning Post special cor actually available for duty la, or FOR SALE—No. 363 "TABLOID" as to nationality of purchaser or tine Government. The other half is respondent), that perhaps he is in London-in the cellar at the right so far as Plymouth is concern-
certainly was, probably not more University College.
than half. In other words, the re- od. He is certainly wrong if he venues must provide for double the Sir Flinders a busy arranging Intends his remarks to apply to the for a suitable home for them, and Métropolis.
British staff required for the it was Lady Petrie, herself an
efficient conduct of the administra- Tea And Bunk,
tion. authority on the history
But it is not only or pri-) Thus Dr. Nankivell: "Tea and marily a question of times before the Bible, who told the buns do not provide sufficient energy though efficiency depends on meet- cost, even story of their recent inbours. Lady for a good day's work. Businessing that cost. An even more seri- NULLITY DECREES. Petrie always accompanies her
girls, do not feed themselves procus aspect lies in the drain thus husband and shares his work,.
perly. Later in his article in the caused on the young manhood of the FATHER WOODLOCK AND THE health department's magazine, he Empire."
FOR SALE.
Cholera Case, Burroughs Wellcome & subsequent readlo,
at the
sold
Co. for "Treatment of Cholera by Tenders will be received in the Transfuski." Can be seen Army Medical Store. Whitfield Bar office of the Naval Store Omcer, H.M. Naval. Yard, Hong Kong, up ¡to Noon on THURSDAY, 25th (June, 1981.
racks. Kowloon.
TUITION GIVEN
PRIVATE LESSONS
in English, French, Music, Shorthand and Type-] writing. Terms "modernte., 6. Almal Villas, Austin Road, Kowlcon.
GENERAL NOTICES
ENGLISH LESSONS given t Students with particular attention tu pronunciation, by English Barrister (Middle Temple). Apply Box 880, c/o "China. Mail"
No.
HOME TUITION.
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate)..
J..M. M. ALVES,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 20th June, 1931.
from
of the
others from the British School of
OUR OLDEST
COLONIES
of the.
ROMAN ROTA,
DR. INGE'S "ACCUSATION.
Father F. Woodlock dealt with
..
existed.
Made
in the
West
Indies.
Found
all over
the World,
50,000 CADETS.
N.R.A. Still to Conduct Shooting Contests.
Keys to Bible Passages. "We arrived back less than a week points out that people are eating too CLUB DE RECREIÓ, · ago, and our latest treasures are much ment and sweet things and not
Half of Ceylon Décimated. KOWLOON.
Illustrating the ravages still on their way," she said. "They enough green stuff, milk, eggs, disease in India the appendix con-
SNUB TO SOCIALISTS. are more important than any we butter, cheese, liver, and herrings:tinues to give the following quota- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN have ever before discovered. My NOTIC
that the TWENTIETH AN- husband has been fortunate enough about tea and buus and let it go at
Now if he had left out the part tions:
Fifty thousand Cadets, includ Roman rota decrees of nullity ing the Church Lads Brigade and NUAL GENERAL MEETING of to crown the Members of the Club will be searches by being the first discover people to quarrel with him. To-day been made for the tendency to atthe Jesuit Fathers, Farm Street, rallied to the standard of Field- the jubilee of his re- that, he would have found few ease is malaria, after allowance has when speaking at the Church of the Jewish Lads Brigade, have
"The most important tropical dis- held at the Club House on MON-er pi a brick-built city of the have made a. fairly exhaustive tribute to fever deaths from other Marriagae."
on "Catholic Ideala DAY, the 29th day of June, 1931, Shepherd Kings in Palestine, and by (and exhausting) round of various causes, malaria
and Modern Marshal Viscount Allenby. It is stands out 26 WESTOVER--STEVENAGE Within at 6 o'clock p.m., for the purpose unearthing relies which illuminate an hour from London. In healthy of receiving the Annual Report many of the Bible passages which types of eating house frequented by universally prevalent in India, and he said, was not the breaking refuse to recognise the organisn- clear from this that, although the A Roman Rota Nullity Decree, Sucialist Government may not only aeighbourhand. SCHOOL for GIRLS and Accounts for the year ended havé baffled students for centuries. the London business girl..
In many tracis as a scourge and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders 31st March, 1931, of electing the When the treasures arrive, the nature of after-thoughts to such re cholera. It mains as well as kills the beginning, in spite of appear not disposed to allow the Cadet far asunder of a marriage hitherto tion but may also do all in their The only buns, I saw were in the greater than either received in the House of the Principal. General and. Balloting Committees shape of them and the obvious use pasty as steak and kidney pudding, and causes more sickness, misery
plague or valid, but a declaration that from power to cripple it, the Nation in Individual care and attention: For Particulars apply to:
and Auditors for the ensuing year, to which they were put will coincide fried fish and chips, liver and bacon, and death than any other single, the bond of marriage never movement to disappear, and the and of discussing any matter re with Biblical statements concerning "cut off the joint and two veg,'" disease.". lating to
He quoted the acousa Cadets, for their part refuse to be the constitution and the lives of the people in Palestine, cold menta
(Resolution of the Gov-tion made by Dr. Inge that disbanded. management of the Club.
and salad, and such ernment of India, 1914.) their varied commercial interests, efforts of the cook's ingenuity as "Roughly 30 per cent, of all ad- Catholic Church resorts, especial.sociation have received gratifying
"subterfuges to which the Roman
The British National Cadet As. and their domestic arrangements. are usually listed under the magic missions to hospital of the Indian ly when very rich persons with support from many quarters, and
"Our party-it consisted of ten word "entree."
Army are for malaria." The cost! to annul their Egyptian Archæology. Sir Flinders me, "eat far more than the men.""the excess of sick as compared had used his prominence as into camp. The National Rifle As- marriages,are this year, as asual, a considerable "The girls," one managerges told of `maintaining in hospital in India;
The Dean, he said, proportion of the units will go and myself has been digging at Once, she agreed, gossamer lunches with the number of sick at home is journalist to give further notoriety, sociation has agreed to continue Tell Ajjul Tell Ajjul is à mound) about 40 ft. high and fifty acres in were the "order of the day." She £400,000 annually." (Army Health to a slander which was as false as the work of superintending the
had an interesting theory about In India, 1929, by Col. Mackenzie.) the fable of Pope Joan. extent. It is, near the coast, at the mouth of a river. Like most Pales which, followed the fashion of the are malarious and 30 million people during the five years preceding the private rifles and, by forming rife
a time clothes
Cadets rifle shooting contests. "Eightly-three thousand villages With regard to the Rota trials,
Only those units that passess tine rivers, it has a dry season, but, day were expensive, and the buaiare infected with the disease, of trial of the Marlborough cass, clubs, are afflated to the National in spite of this, the natural position of a town at this point would make ness girl used to save on her lunches whom 10 million suffer from it only 84 cases of nullity appeals Rifle Association or the Society of Millions of liver have been sacri-were before the Rota, an average Miniature Rifle Clubs, will be able ficed, thousands of crores of rupees of 17 per annum, and of these 61 to carry on their shooting acti Now imitation materials of all have been lost and the people are were successful and 23 rejected. vities. Accordingly, rifle clubs are
sunk in poverty and the vast popula- In the year 1920 The level and storage of water in brick-built houses, main streets and kinds, together with initiative o tion of them suffer each year from appeals, of which only 20 secured Cadets.
there were 67 growing at a rapid rate among the reservoirs on June 1, 1981, were side streets, as well as large public the part of the retailer, have)
contral square.
recurring attacks of malaria." (Re-nullity decisions, and in 1980 there cheapened the clothes and extended port on Malaria and Agriculture in were 54 appeala and only 18 de A Frontier Town. "It was a frontier town, too, mid-
With regard to In another restaurant one of the Bengal by the Director of Public erees granted.
Health of Bengal, 1925.) 1931 way between Egypt and Palestine, multiple tea shops"-I was the only
the money aspect, there were no 25' 8"B and at first we were
"On a minimum calculation one costs whatever in the case of poor at a loss to man present.. I defied Dr. Nankivell million deaths from malaria oceur people, and of the 20 nullity de- Tytam Byewash
21' 0"B 24 4" understand why it had been aban and had a piece of cake and a cup in India every year which Implies crees granted in 1929 those who Tytam Intermediate 48' 0"B 88"B daned and another town built and of tea. At the same table
он Tytam Tuk ...... 63 2"B 29'
a hundred million cases of alckness pleaded in forma pauperis seem- Pokculum
MISCELLANEOUS
TOUR VISITING, CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China" Mail" Offre, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Tale- phone. 20022.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS. APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS..
Public Auctions -
On account of removal to New Premises at Gloucester Bldg.
་་
WATER RETURN.
All Reservoirs Below Overflow.
43, wrider:
Tytam
City and Will District.
1930
23' 7"B
it important. The town we un- earthed showed that its builders had been aware of it, for we discovered
buildings In
this. Once
upon
to
adorn herself. Cheaper Clothes-More Food,
the luncheons.
صور
wero
notorious."
BISHOP GIVES EVIDENCE.
Alleged Blackmailer's Apology.
HE Undersigned have received Wong Nel Chune B. 17 5"Bgiven the same name-Gaza-some three young women. Two of them from the same came." (Memo. 03 ed more successful, in that 12 out Guy Warmar, gave evidence at Tinstructions from Messrs.
ON
WEDNESDAY, June 24, commencing at 10.30 a.m. (with interval from 12.30 p.m. to. 2.30 p.m.)
11
1030 Tytam
214.50 Tytam Byewash ... 1.09 Tytam Intermediate 32.98 Tytam Tuk
320.10 Wong Nei Chung 5.36 Pokfulum
20.85
1931
B'11" five or six miles away. New Gaza fought, determined battles with malaria by Col. W. G. King. C.I.E., of 28 poor people so pleading re- [Note: B. denotes "Below Over was not at all in such a strategic steak pudding, boiled potatoes, and 1.M.S., late Sennet Freres to sell by Public flow"; A. denates "Above Overflow";
position.
spring greens, helped out with an Madras and Burma, 1910.)
San. Commissioner, ceived nullity decrees, whereas Anction,
L. denotes "Lovel with Overflow."]
"But when the river dried up, awe-inspiring delicacy described as
only eight out of the 39 who paid Storage in millions and decimala
More than half of Ceylon has court fees were successful. leaving stagnant pools, of gallons.
we knew "college pudding.".
been decimated by malaria. Tho why, for the mosquitoes and result The third gave me fresh hope. extensive ruins of the buried cities 200.74 ant malaria, drove us away in the She ordered a cream bun and and the great irrigation system of
U.S. POLITIES. 09 same way that the first settlers had cup of tea. She looked friendly, so tanks 150.34 been forced to quit. Their reply to I risked a anub. "Is that your dence and prosperous population. Effect of Deaths on
ehow that it once held ณ 727.68 the mosquitoes was to build a new lunch? "Good gracious, no," sho To-day that half of Ceylon has a 16.58 town away from the river-bed-ours replied. "I had my lunch at 12: population of only about 40 per sq.
Party Numbers. was to dose the 400 natives we had I felt a bit hungry, so I just slipped mile of Total
595.94 1,138.16 digging with quining. Most of the out for a bite,"
malaria-stricken people. camp went down with it, and work. Perhaps
The other half of the island has a Gold & Silver Watches (pocket & Consumption of water in the Cit
population of nearly 400 per sq. wrist), Jewellery; Silver and Plat- and H District in millioris and de: ed Ware, Cups; Cigarette Cases, cimals of gallons during the month Clocks, Fancy and Leather Bags, Porcelain Ware, Cut Glass, Lalique Glass Fancy Goods, etc.
1 at their Store, York Building.
The Whole of their SURPLUS STOCKS
comprising:
Also
A Quantity of Shop Fittings. On View from Monday, June 22. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers Hong Kong, June 18, 1931,
.1
11.81
how that is
Dr.
had to be held up for some weeks. Nankivell was caught. He must mile.
-
$570,000,000 DRINK BILL.
"Our workers were Eedawy have blundered into a colony of of May..
Arabs, and many of them have been business girls who had "slipped out 1930 1981 with my husband for years and for a bite." Consumption 288.168 841,02*
are firm friends. We have never Estimated population 442,880 410,650 Consumption
trouble and no had any labour per head per day ...
20.4
26.8 pilfering. The men dig with short- Includes 95.07 million gallons from handled 'hoes and picks, and the Mainland.
Includes 95.03 million gallons from women and children carry the trea- Mainland.
surcs to prearranged spots in baskets. Many of the girls wear veils, and some of them have beauti- fully embroidered dresses.
May, 1930-From May 1 to 31, a 12 hours supply (6 cm-6 p.) was given to all Rider Main Districts (Principal Bisins closed 6. p.m.--0 a.m.) with the exception of the arep North of Queen's Road between Mur ray Road and Eastern Street where a constant supply was maintained dur; Ing the whole month.
"They all live in black hair tenta,
Now More Than Before Prohibition,
New York, May 26. Congressman-elect Matthew O'Mal- ley, Democrat, dled here to-day of heart disease.
CRITIC OF MARIE STOPES.
Unsuccessful Application For Process.
The Bishop of Manchester, Dr. Salford, Manchester, on May 28, when Frank Thomas. Bentley, aged 26, a motor driver, of no settled address, was charged with demand- ing £50 with menaces.
Dr. Warman said that on April 30 he received, at his home a menacing letter from Bentley, which he Immediately forwarded to Scotland Yard.
Mr. Percy Macbeth, the stipen- diary magistrate, anid that the letter referred to a young woman with whom the bishop was accused of Improper conduct many yeara ago.
Detective-Inspector Evans said that when he was charged Bentley said, "I admit writing the letter,
mistake I made, I would like to say that there is no truth in state- mente I have written concerning the bishop and my', sister, and would like to offer my apologies to the bishop for the trouble I may have caused him and his family," Bentley was committed for trial and ball was refused
STANDARD TIMES.
In Malaya. From figures relating to Malayan
Washington, May 26. The Republican and the De rubber estates totalling 100,000 | acres in area, it was proved that the mocratic parties have suffered equal cost of production of malarial losses through death in the mem- estates was 25 per cent. higher than bership of the house. Represents but now, realising the terrible on those on which malaria had been tive. O'Malley's death in New York controlled.
to-day gave the membership the In the British Empire alone the following division: Republicans 216, late Sir. Andrew Balfour estimated Democrats 214, Farmer-Labour 1.. the direct annual cost of sickness and death attributable to malaria as boween 50 million and 60 million and several village communities "are Staggering figures illustrating, and the world death-rate from grouped around the site of the ex- the magnitude of the liquor traffic malaria at two million a year. In cavations. They are loyal, honest in the United States are published addition there is a vast less from UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
workers, and easily trained in the In New York by the Association malaria at two million a year. The following unclaimed tele
correct method of digging. Work Against Prohibition. May, 1931-Constant supply
In addition there is a vast losa, from Process against Dr. Marie Stopes grams are lying at the office of throughout the City, Hill and High was from sunrise to sunset, with They show that the nation's bil diminished industrial eficiency. In respect of one of her publica- the Great Northern Telegraph Level Districts during the whole two hours off in the middle of the for forbidden beverages is now, Malaria affects every race in the tions on birth control was applied Company (Limited) of Don month.
day."NEVA
nearly double the amount expended, tropics and sub-tropics. It hinders for without success at Bow Street. Kartoon,
"We are our own overseers, as in 1914, when these beverages were development of all tropical coun on May 24 by Mr. Carl Hoslinger, my husband is convinced that the legal
tries, and raises the cost of every an author and Journalist, of Tor Sunrise and Suneet in Hong more usual way of employing bu The drink bill is estimated. con article produced. As these pro-rington Square, WC, to Mr. Kong. for June, 1081; Stan - tives of slightly better class than servatively at £570,000,000 which ducts are consumed, or manufactur- Graham Campbell.dard time of the 120th Meridian the workers as foremen is wrong raises bootlegging to the rank of ed in other parts of the Empire, Mr. Hoslinger said the book East of Greenwich) are as fol- and leads to discontent and pilfer-equality, with the three leading in- malaria thus raises the cost of pro- purported to be a scientific work, but lown ing. Our workers are paid day dustries of the country. The whole-duction, hinders the expansion of he claimed that it incited persona wages and a bonus bakebish on sale value of all motor cars sold. In the markets and raises the cost of to sexual passion. 1981 all they And. This bakshiah is at 1929 was £500,000,000; the retall living of every part of the Empire; It did not comply with the rulca the correct market price, and we value of petrol sold in the same year, in addition to causing more misery, of scientific reading, and in his 241.10
never have any trouble about it. I was £591,000,000; and the output sickness and death than any other view was not based on, facts. 116.10 was paymaster, and distributed of steel was $671,000,000
disease in the world.
mark::-
1.
P. G. Masuda, Post Office, from Kowicon Reservoir Kanoya.
Honabeotdo, Zrom Shanghai.
HEFFERSOE,
Actg. Superintendent.
Hong Kong, June 17, 1081
Reception Reservoir 10' 1"
1930 1931
and Eyewash 16 6B 11 9′′ Shek Lai. Pal
Reservair
811BL
Storage in millions and decimals
in Regis of gallons.
,1930
graph Co. Office, Hong KongShek Lai Pui
Porta, from Rangoon,
· Reservoir:15. Mra White, Steamer Katori Reception. Reservoir Maru, from Taiping, Perak.
Total
The following unclaimed tele grams are lying at the E.E. Tele Kowloon Reservoir
**and Byewash-
BLACK,
Manager.
Hong Kong, June 18, 1981-
UALITY PRINTING
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN COLONY.
June 2
Sunrise Sumeet
a.m. p.m..
5.40 / 7.10.
5.40 7.10
6.40 7.10
6.40 7.11.
5.40 7.11
5,41 7.11
5,417.11
In reply to the magistrata, Mr. Haslinger said that He had not submitted his complaint to the For the first three months of the Director of Public Prosecutions. current year the exports of pulp, and It was a matter which he consider. paper were valued at $37,280,778 ed ought to be dealt with without according to a special report fened delay. Yo Date Pig Iron production made another museum by the Canadian Palp, and Paper The magistrate sald from a forward stride in March, according
202.96
82.60
9.45, 28.07 about £100 a week. The association calls shocked at Gap of 1,000 Years Bridged.tention to the fact that the private 295.10 7896.17
****Immediately anything was found income of "Scarface" Al Capone, the Consumption of water in Kawicon-and that was frequent in this gangster chief from bootlegging in n millions; and ; decimals of gallons mound, which covered nothing later 1928 was £170,000. during the month of Maya than 2000, B.C.It was drawn or
W 1980 1981 Consumption' 154284,68316159:49. photographed and the full details of until timated population -175,860,280,150; ita excavation were noted: Repre- can
umption!"
the Palestine Goyard-
18:0
to Association.in
the months
$47,720,
1900
Pulpy
the first
5.41 7.11
cursory glance at some marked to Canadian Dominion Bureau of passages in the book he could not Statistics figures.
express any opinion upon it. If totalled 57,110 tons, a rate of 1,842 the book was of the nature as tons per day. This represents a described by the applicant the gain of 11 per cent. over the Febru- Director of Public Prosecutions ary dally rate of 1,657. 808,569, was the proper person to consider in turn was 4 per cent
whether or not process should be the average of 1:145 applied fox
reported, for January
which
dry