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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1935
Some Hints For Pedestrians SANITARY BOARD
"The
And Motorists Alike
(Continued from Page 10-)
Lepers At Kennedy
Town Hospital
QUESTIONS BY MR. LO
pedestrian who walks when in emergency arises, you wilAt this afternoon a meeting of blindly across the road regardless do it automatically.
the Sanitary Board the Hon. Mr. of traffic is equally at fault, and at "One other thing I should telM. K. Lo, pursuant to notice, will least shows bad taste; courtesy to mention while on the subject ofļask:-
others shows a high standard of signalling. Some drivers have^x] ~\"{1} Will the Head of the breeding, and lack of courtesy habit of signalling a car to pass, Sanitary Department be good shows a low standard of self-res and then accelerating." This is enough to ascertain from the pro- pect in the individual concerned. most irritating to the man who is per authority and inform this
Difficult. Problem
trying to get past, and also dan-Board as to whether or not it is "The very large number of gerous, especially when, as sola fact that lepens are being ar pedestrians, and the ever increas-aften happens, there is one too have been kept at the Infectious ing number of cars found on the much time to pass before encouHospital at Kennedy Town? roads, create a very difficult pro-tering the next corner.
"If the answer to the above question is in the afirmative— Signals In Time
(II) What is the number of
with regard to the safety of
life and limb. It is only by tire "Don't
forget-When giving
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the problem can be solved to any time, that is, at least a few seconds and degree. If such co-operation and before you follow them. A driver -"(II) Are such lepers medical- consideration is not forthcoming is often seen to put out his hand ly attended to, and if so, what is both motorist and pedestrian alike and tur simultaneously and if the nature of the medical treat-
an accident occurs, he justifies ment given *** stand an equal and
himself by saying: 'I put out my The Hoo ME La chance of coming to harm.
"This is why this Safety First band! It is essential to give the pursuant to notice, will also campaign has
been organised-man behind at least a second or ask
Department be kind enough to with the object of impressing upon two to slow down, in order to give "Will the Head of the Sanitary pedestrian and motorist alike theyou right of way.
"Don't cut corners The cutting lascertain from Gartment and great need of adopting this motto All sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice
and attitude, when using the roads of corners in the cause of many inform the Board as follows:--
It is a great tempta (1) Is the Government aware of this Colony. I would like to accidents. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS emphasise the necessity of symption to even the best of drivers in that cases of malaria, including this Colony. where the curves are malignant malaria, are still pre- thetic co-operation between moter ist and pedestrian. The pedestrian so frequent, but in the cause of valent in various residential dis- has his rights with regard to this Safety First-don't! question, and so has the motorist. "My time has almost gone. to an equal degree, and for each end by an appeal to the to consider the other is 3-great, munity at large. pedestrian and (II) What steps have actually consider the! been taken or are contemplated if not the greatest, help towards motorist alike, to
other man, and to show the same for eradicating ur combatting this solving this safety problem.
courtesy in this matter of road disease in such areas?
") is it a fact that certain. traffic as we endeavour to show on
and vegetable gar- dens in close proximity to Shou- son Hill district have been re- A "Safety First" film is being sumed by the Government?
"(IV) If so, were such felds shown at the principal theatres, as
part of the regular programme resumed in order that, their culti This film has been duplicated, and vation by the villagers might be discontinued. thereby preventing is preceded by a short speech on
Safety First" in Chinese.
The such fields and gardens with their
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SCHITRAL FCATHAY **BURDWAN
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barg, R'dam & Eul. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London,
&
Hints To All
this
-1 want to use what time is left Ito me to further emphasise one or two of the suggestions which have been already made as to the work- ing out of
slogan "Safety Ham-First.
"First to the Pedestrian-in the first place, wherever, and when- pavement ever possible, use
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barg. Rotterdam, Antwerp & which was made for your use and
ing grounds for mosquitoes? ly in the congested parts of the and the film 11 minutes to show.
In Hong Kong the film will be ) When city, due largely, to the habit of
"(VI) Is it a fact that in spite BROWN REMEDIOS so many to walk all over the path, shown at all performances by and gardens resumed?
courtesy of the management at: If land to loiter in their wak
Kan U Fong Theatre-Novem-jof such resumption
ber 18.
and gardens are still being culti King's Theatre-November 19. vated, and if so, what steps the
The wedding took place at the Central Theatre November 20. Government proposes to take in
order to achieve the object of Rosary Church, Kowloon," on Sun- World Theatre November 21 Grand Theatre November 22, such resumption ?” Sai Yuen Theatre November
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the walker would consistently keep to one side of the pavement, pro- gress would not be so impeded, and it is only be everyone doing his or her bit in endeavouring as much as possible to keep to this rule, that public opinion can be in- fluenced.
"Also, when it is not possible to keep to the pavement, because
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crowded, walk as near to the side of the road as possible, on the side where you will be facing the on- !coming traffic. Very many acci- deats to pedestrians happen from the rear.
If you are facing the vehicle coming towards you, you are in a position to take your share in avoiding a collision.
Crossing The Road
great
SUNDAY CEREMONY
day afternoon, of Miss Beatri The regular returns will also Maria Bersedios,, daughter of the Fbe considered at the meeting. late Mr. Maanel P. dos Remedios and Mrs Remedios, and MEAN thur James Brown, son of the late
Oriental Theatre November 25. meines Teatre November 18 VICTIM OF LORRY: and in Kowloon ats
ACCIDENT
and 19
Majestic Theatre-November 20
and 2L
Alhambra Theatre-November Taken From Hospital
By Relative
24
Koon Chung Theatre Novena-
ber 23
Mong Kok Theatre November
24.
23.
.
DEATH BY MISADVENTURE VERDICT
LANDSLIDE AT CHARTREUSE
IMMENSE DAMAGE
CAUSED
LAVA-LIKE MUD STILL POURING DOWN
CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Paris, To-day.
The catastrophic landslide
Mr. A. Brown and Mrs. Brown near Grade Chartreuse, de The Rev. Father Rossi officiated, destroyed the entire distillery
The bride, who was given away and manufacturing plant of the by her brother, Mr. M. F Benefamous monastery, still dos, Jr., wore a white chiffon tinues, lava-like liquid
com- mud
velvet dress and a white Brussels rushing down the mountainside net veil made by Madame Leite into the valley with irrestible She carried white roses and white force.
The Minister of the Interior, M. Honolulu creeper."
Paganon, is himself directing the salvage operations, which were
Four Bridesmaids
Fortland Theatre-November 25,
The Misses Alice and Hilda Be-lcarried on uninterruptedly Kwong Chee Theatre Novem? A verdict of death by mis-
adventure was returned by a Jury medios (sisters of the bride) and throughght Sunday night by thou "Again, when crossing the road.
ber 26 walk straight across, and not în a;
Yaumati Theatre November 27. at a Coroner's inquiry held by Mr. the Misses Adeline Xavier and sands of persons, including troops, alanting direction; the latter takes
Ming Sing Theatre November W. Schofield, at the Central Magis Hilda Garcia (nieces of the bridefire brigades and the intracritantes tracy yesterday afternoon, into groom) were bridesmaids. They of the region. The work is great- longer to get across, and when in- dulged in by my at a time, gives Pei Ho Theatre November 29, the death of a Chinese, Chan Sze, wore pink silk net with silver ly impeded by the fact that most about 44 years of age, who was head-dresses, and carried bou of the roads giving access to the the impression that people are all
Star Theatre-November 30.
distillery are blocked. over the road, which is a
A number of "Safety First" knocked down by Jarry No. 2302 quets of pink roses. handicap to the coming motor slides have also been distributed in Des Voeux Road, Central, near The bride's mother wore a black The Procurator-General of the October 15 silk and lace ensemble. Messrs. Carthusians has arrived at the shown Ice House Street on to theatres and will be
F. J. Brown and E. Mi da Rocha scene of the disaster from Eome. A determined effort will be made "Then, when alighting from a
It transpired at the inquiry were best men public vehicle, such as a tram or among advertisements during per-and died two days later.
formances.
Almada to save vast quantities of old that the victim had refused to stay Little Estelle bus, wait until the vehicle has the
at the Government Civil Hospital, flower girl wore bine taffeta, and liqueur, representing inestimabie quite stopped, and then, in
and had been taken away by his Master Lionel, Xavier as page value, stored in the cellars of the case of the tram, glance back-
brother to No. 42 Hollywood Road, wore a blue velvet suit trimmed wrecked. Building-Trans-Ocean wards before alighting, to see that
Service. clear to
first floor, where medical attention with silver fralda the road is anciently
A réception was held at 17, Joc allow you to get to the side: vin The Italian salvage ship Arti-was given by a Chinese doctor, and
dan Road and later, Mr. and Mrs. | If you wish to cross the glio, after six weeks search, where he died two days later.
Four cases of diphtheria and 2 road on alighting, go behind the located the wreck of the Emcoln The jury sitting on the inquiry Brown left for Canton and Macao. vehicle you have just left, and shire, torpedoed off the Water comprised: Messrs. G. A Milbank The bride's going-sway dread was of enteric fever were reported 23
48 hours ended on Sunday.. shoes, bag and gloves to match. 7.000 31st Dec Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, sydney wait until it has started again be ford coast. It is hoped to re- (Faremaa), Mr. L.A. Xavier and of bine angel skin crepe with hat, occurring in the Colony during the
1st Feb.
fore stepping out, behind it, other cover the cargo of copper. wise you stand a chance of being caught by "oncoming trafic on the other side
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"One more point when! You bear the hoot of a car behind you,, look back quickly to see its posi tion, and get out of its way 25- quickly as you safely can, in other words, show the courtesy to the motorist that you expect him to show you. Accidents Hirve occur red on account of the appar defance on the part of the pe trian, which rouses, ari antagonism on the part motorist which, after all, Ex knman
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