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Refuse On Bathing Beaches
A mutat
REPLIES TO QUERIES
Questions by two members of the Urban Council regarding the pollution of water at bathing! beaches by dumping of refuse, were answered by the Chairman (Mr. R. R. Todd) at the fortnight- ly meeting of the Council held yesterday afternoon.
Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto ash-
ed the following questions:
i. What is the probable origiz
of the refuse that is found in the
bathing beaches in Hong Kong) and Kowloon 7
ii. Is it possible to end this
auisance by preventing the dump-
ing of rubbish in the harbour andj
in proximity to bathing resorts?
iii. Car the nuisance "not be! abated by employing coolies to keep the popular bathing beaches jclean"
iv. Could floating garbage bei collected in nets?
Will the Chairman: kindly Jobtain a report on the matter?
The replies were as follows:
1
Explanation Given
Faited <Fredric March and Merle Oberon are in the
Artists production. "The Dark Angel," now being shown at the King's Theatre.
tions:
came to
BRIDGE NOTES
ON TO GAME
By Ely Culbertson
MR. T. B. WILSON RETURNING
Long Leave Spent
In America
Mr. T. B. Wilson, General Agent (of the Dollar Steamship Lives and - American Mail Line, who has been It is an important part of myon leave since December last year, bridge phiksophy that few will be arriving in Hong Kong by hands should be played at con- the President Jefferson to-morrow tracts one trick short of game morning.
-
The value of part scores During Mr. Wilson's stay in the always has been perhaps the United States, he has spent a most bitterly debated point in great deal of time travelling in contract. There are two dis-visiting various offices of the Dol- tinct schools of thought. One
lar Steamship Lines and American argues that no hand should be Mail Line, and mixing pleasure stretched to game because of with business, he was happy to the probable loss of 2 part
renew many old acquaintances in score; the other scoffs and San Francisco, Los Angeles, sneers at the part score when Washington. D.C, New York. compared to game possibility. Boston, Chicago and. Seattle, and Naturally, there are merits to in various other cities in the both arguments.
United States. He has also spent -No amount of calculation,
some time in Canada. however expert, can succeed in
Mr. Wilson is taking over the placing an arbitrary point value South China territory of the Dol or a part score. The fifty lar Steamship Lines and American point bonus used in duplicate Mail Line from Mr. W. T. Goodwin, has no relation whatsoever to Assistant Oriental Freight Trafic rubber bridge. Mr. Duncan Paterson
Manager, with headquarters in But the part score is not the Shanghai, who has been in charge With the view to minimizing the the Far East in the year 1887 as
whole story. It must pollution of the harbour sea water ia member of the firm of Guthrie examined hand in hand with the
be during Mr. Wilson's absence. and to safeguarding the health of land Co. Be did not stay here
South stopping short of or going to North East 1. The refuse which is washed those who bathe in the water lang but was sent by them to their
16. game. My philosophy is this: 1C.
20. the bathing beaches in within and adjoining the harbour, office in Perth, West Australia. if my partner and myself. of 3C. jup on
Pass 4C. Hong Kong and Kowloon pro-will the Chairman kindly furnish This office was closed not very our own volition approach to 5C. Double [final bid] bably comes from junks and other answers to the following ques-long after and Mr. Paterson then within one trick of game ismall craft and from steamers tions?
founded the firm of Paterson and fitting hands, I go the rest of his actual holding in bidding entering or leaving the Harbour. (a) Is it a fact that during the Co. of West Australia, which in the way! I refuse to hang" game. But he saw no per- “NACET”
All refuse collected by the Sani-ipreceding 12 months the Kun addition to general import and ex-one short step from my goal! centage" in stopping one trick tary Department is conveyed in Tong Reclamation was made the port business dealt chiefly in the My sense of logic tells me, and short. He knew that South Safety Razor lighters to the site of the reclam-exclusive refuse-dump for refuse sandal wood trade.
Imy experience endorses it, that must have a good hand for his ation at Kun Tong and dumped collected from the cities at Vic- In 1917 Mr. Paterson bought this reasoning is sound. there as filling material. Very toria and Kowloon?
out the two partners of Messrs. Not one hand, nor thon-final outcome must be either little, if any, of this refuse finds (b) During this period, has Gilman and Co. and turned it sand, E adequately prove four or five-odd probably the its way into the sea. It is also there been any refuse-disposal into a private limited company what must, of its nature, be former. But game bonuses THE BOARD OF probable that the water flowing made at sea by means of harges? He took charge of the
London only theory, but the following usually are not the reward of branch, operated under the name hand happens to fall within the timidity? EDUCATION
of Gilman and Co., and was a category mentioned. (d) During this period how director of the Hong Kong busi- 2. The dumping of refuse into many summonses and convictions Dess streams, drains and sewers and if any, have there been against Mr. Paterson visited the Colony jinto public places from which it steamers and other watercrafts on many occasions since 1917, the lis washed by rain into streams, for have committed nuisances in last time being in 1923. He was! The 102nd Meeting of the Board
[drains and gewers is an of Education was held on Wednes-under Section 3 (1) of Ordinance of refuse within harbour limits?
offence respect of the dumping overboard about 70 years old at the time of
his death. day last at. 4.15 p.m.
Of All Dealers
REG TRADE MARK
Business At Last Meeting
+
Members present were: Director of Education. G: R Sayer. B.A..
into the Harbour from streams, and if so, and sewers carries with it a cer- (c) When and where? tain amount of refuse.
!
No. 40 of 1932 which calls for un- The following were the replies: The ceasing vigilance on the part of
(a) Yes. Mrithe police and officials of the
(5) No. Chair. Sanitary Department. As most
(c) Does not arise.
NEW ESSEX BRIDGES
2. the Inspecter of Eng-of the dumping undoubtedly oc-l (d) The Hon. Harbour Master} lish Schools. Mr. T. R. Ro-curs at night it is difficult to pre-informs me that during the last The Minister of Transport, has The casting of 12 months, 1 persons were arrest-made a grant from the Road Fund well, B. S.; the Inspector of Ver-jvent it, entirely. nacular Schools, Mr. Y. P. Law, rubbish from ships into theed for dumping rubbish into the towards the reconstruction of the B. A.; Mr. A. el Arculli, Rev. J.waters of the Colony, an offence Harbour and were brought before brick arch bridge over the Chel- R. Higgs. B. A, Sir W. W. Hor under Section 26 (c) of the Mer-the Marine Magistrate.
All ex-mer and Blackwater Canal, and! nell, K., CLE, MA, LLD., Cap-chant Shipping Ordinance, 1899,
Only an old timber structure over the cept one were convicted. {tain G. W. P. Kimm, A. E. C., Mr.is equally difficult to prevent.
four of these convictions were in River Chelmer."
LI Tsz Fong, Hon. Dr. S. W 3. All beaches in Hong Kong respect of the dumping of rubbish Teo, C.B.E. LL.D., Mr. B. Wylie, and Kowloon are scavenged daily overboard from junks and sam- and the Secretary. Mr. E. J. Ed-either by the scavenging staff of pans; the remainder were in re- the Health District concerned or (spect of the throwing of refuse
wards.
The Minutes of the 101st Meet- ing, which had been circulated and {approved, were brought up
confirmed.
THE Undersigned have received Governor.
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Acetion
од
Friday, the 26th June, 1936 commencing at 2.38 p.m
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
* FURNITURE
_comprising:-
and
in the case of certain beaches by into the Harbour from the Praya coolies employed solely for that
There were no summonses againstį Įpurpose. The beaches at which
steamers for dumping refuse with- special coolies are employed are
in the Harbour Limits. as follows: Repulse
Bay Beach, three
The Chairman welcomed Mr. B. Wylie who had rejoined the Board coolies; Middle Bay Beach and on the nomination of H. E. The South Bay Beach, one coolie for the two beaches; Shek O and Big The 1937 Estimates of Expendi-Wave Bay Beach, one coolie. ture for the Education Depart- ment were brought up and dered by the Board.
In addition there is a boatman consi-t each of the following beaches:
OBITUARY
Rev. Father Joseph
Carabelli
Repulse Bay, Middle Bay, South FUNERAL THIS AFTERNOON Bay, and Stanley, who assists in i Papers relative to the proposed the savenging when not otherwise new Curriculum at the Un Longi
employed. School were laid on the table.
We regret to record the death lof Rev. Father Joseph Carabelli, į
4. The collection of floating of the Roman Catholic Mission,
The Chairman's minute re re-lgarbage in nets is regarded as im-who died at the St. Francis Hos- jductions in Capitation Grants for practicable,
pital at 11.30 pm. last night, at next year was laid on the table. 5. See the answers to the above the age of 62, after a long illness.
Papers relating to an applica-four questions.
a Building Grant by a
Chesterfield Suites, Black Wooc tion for
the table.
Dumping of Garbage
The late Rev. Father Carabelli was born in March 1874, at Car-
Inotice, asked the following quee-1897 as a missionary. He work-
led first at Nam Tao (Po On), in Chinese Territories, for about 20; years and was later transferred to Hong Kong and appointed Direc- |tor at the St. Louis Industrial School, now taken over by the
Ware, Teak Bed Room and Dining Grant-in-Aid School were laid on Dr. Li Sho-fan, pursuant to nago, Italy, and came to China in Room Furniture Rattan Ware. Office Furniture, Steel Filing Cabinet, Typewriters, Sewing Machine, Gramaphones and Re- cords, Rugs, Carpets, Porcelain Cigar Safe, Oil Paintings, Pic- tures, Ornaments, Electric Table Fans and Lamps, Cutlery, Silver and E. P. Ware, Bronze and Brass
The Story Of Louis
Pasteur" At The Queen's Salesian Fathers.
by
In 1929, he was specially chosen His Holiness the Pope, Ware, Cloisonne and Aluminium A really good film for a change, him as the greatest living
spiritual 23
director for Ware, Porcelain and Glass Ware, and, from the human point of of science that he was allowed to
American return and work in proper labora-Lisbon, but owing to ill-health he Washing Machine, Geysers, Cook-view, about the best.
seminary of the mission near
ing Stoves, Curios, Ice
film thus far. Here is the realtories. Chests,
But that was merely the was forced to give up the position Filters, Curtains, Linen, Billiard story of a great man: his absorp-beginning. Fasteur was to begin
and returned to Hong Kong. Cues and Balls, etc., etc.
tion in his work, his fight against his long search for the cause and After this he was appointed direc- septicism and opposition, and his cure of rabies: a great work heter of the local native seminars, altimate recognition. Incredible accomplished before his death
but was also obliged to resign this to know and see the way of doc-And Paul Muni, one of Ameri-post. He has been in the St tors and surgeons in the last cen-lea's most outstanding actors, ar-Francia Hospital for the past tury!
rives at a real fineness in his in-three years.
On View from Thursday. the
25th June, 1936.
"Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers Hong Kong, 23rd June, 1936.
"As though a little germ could terpretation. He does not exag- The funeral will pass the monu- evercome the human body!" doc-gerate or coarsen as ninety-nine ment at 5.30 pm to-day. tors of the day were exclaiming, other actors in that part would)
"Why, Your Majesty, it is as have done. He feels Pasteur's Mr. Duncan Paterson though an army of ants were to quiet strength, his confidence that conquer your troops!" And so is touched with humility before
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SA WARSIAST ME.
Pas the subtletie of the nature he is LONDON DIRECTOR OF MESSES teur, the upstart chemist who fighting, his sense of humour and
GILMAN AND CO.. would teach the members of the his innste goodness. Academy! And ultimately they It is a file that is at once, an |drøve him from Paris.
London, To-day. entertainment, an education and The death. has occurred of Mr.
It was only when he had proved an encouragement. The more of Dunesa Paterson, a Director of the worth of his anthrax vaccine its kind we have the better. and Lister of England had hailed Phyllis Juby.
Messrs. Gilman and Co., Ltd., Hong Kong-Beuter.
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North, dealer. Both sides vulnerable.
NORTH
S..10 7 3
# 6
D. A Q 5
C. A Q 10 9 4 3
EAST
WEST
S. J 9 8 6 (H. Q J 8 5 2
D. 7 6 4
ic. 5.
S. K Q
HLAK 10 7.4 D. 10 9 3 2 C. I K SOUTH
S. A 5 4 2 H. 9 3 D. K J 8 C. K 8 7 2
The bidding:
West
2.H
Pass
on North was not justified en
two raises and thought the
East opened the king of [hearts and followed with the lace, declarer ruffing the second.. With two losing spades, there was only one chance for Ste- cess and declarer promptly grasped it. His first play [to disguise his strip play as much as possible, in case either opponent held the king of jspades singly guarded] was to the ace of spades. Two rounds of trumps and three rounds of diamonds set the stage for another spade lead. East had to win and, having spades, was forced to lead a red card, which the dummy ruffed while North discarded This losing spade, fulfilling his
doubled contract.
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