STRINGENT MEASURES TO CHECK RABIES PROPOSED
Compensation for Mrs. B.M. Collins The
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********** Mond stringent measures for preventing, rabica epidemics in Hong Kong will be presented to the Legislative Council today. measures, included in a Dogs and Cats Or- dinance, propose penalties for infringements of the new regulations-o maximum six- month term of Imprisonment and a maximum' fine of HK$1,000.
A molution to ratify and confirm the award of compan. cation to Mr. & M. Colling anu hot daughter. RoweCIA Mary, will be presented today's (.egislative Council
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Mrs. Collins' husband, Me. Sydney Charles Collins (Land Surveyer in the Public Works Department wid killed January 1, 1947 while resist ing an attack by armed rob ber με a chilbun between Fanling and Kowloon,
The amounts Are £ 102 yearly to MrL Calline and * 72 yearly to her daughter for the period from January
, 1947 to December 1949.
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According to the Bill, which will have its Firm Reading today if it appears to a magistrate on complaint that any dog is dangerous and in not kept under proper control, the magistrate mny make an order that the said dog br either destroyed or kept under proper control.
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appearing to have the DETRON
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other infectious liseuse or any dug which requires to be licensed and which does not appear to myth offer to be licensed or under the control of any person.
(2) If a veterinary officers of pinion that any dog or cat has may Plosonably be sats. ben or pected of having been in contac! wit with any case of inbles or sus- pleled rables, he may destroy or wuthorice the destruction of such dog or cat,
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1949.
Some of he 125 Chinese orphan children enjoying pake and Ice cream on board the USS Pare during a special Christmas party in their honour. Each child was given a gift.
U.S. Navy men play hosts to orphans
at Christmas parties
United States Navy men worked overtime polish- ing the quarter-deck and cleaning their goor to be presentable when VIP's (Very Important Persons) visited their ships in Hong Kong. Navy rocks feverishly pre- The sure are Very Importaņi ipated specini
of the crew put an extra shin on their slides, und Captain. of the USS Bass and USSİ Salisbury Sound made special inspections to see that every- thing was in order before then queals arrived at 2 p.m
Warunt Offer V G. Brunckage not a cook - insisted on person. ally cutting the rake and portion. | Pig out the lee ereum. more
At five minutes to two,
TEUVAI!
for forbly enter ony Sipahi F vessel or alteralt and every penny the sight
that these ht thereof;
iconvchiently be prescribed by the
tie vernor by notification the "Gazette" inther than by way of Bondinent on such derasion of the regulations.
(3) remove by force any personal or material obstruction to any arr.st, detention, search, teizure or removal which he li empowered to make;
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fes detain every person found į sty sticht place on rave such l vessel or aircraft or in such place Yo Men's Club luncheren, talk on
nt such vessel or aircraft of "So Aspects of Christian - ity's Penetration of t binn" by Place has been searched,
M. I. Dat. Hood Garden, H #tatel, 12.45 pum Kawhon Rotary Club lonelien, Peninsula Hotel, 12.30 pan Car Fuguese Poslane of UK. Tulk
Home
(t) ansoret, seize, remuve pud; detou any dag ur cat car the car - ense thereof or anything with re-
sport to which an öffence against any regulation made hereunder
The Work of the Zikawe may appear to have been com- Observatory 873-1940mitted.
The itry. Friherz, Jarl any such officer as aforem
Drawn Services Club!
may shoot or otherwise destroy 1Janee, at 8 pm
Cany dog or cat which upears
him to be suffering from rubies on
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The offices replied: "Yes. Very Important Persons indeed."
New Jewish Recreation Club opened
The Jewish community of and Hong Kong yesterday celebrat- men Imed The gangway. fully uniformed officers wilted oned the opening of their new the main
deck as the latches Recreation Club on Robinson
Road. came along side.
More than 12# heuning Chinese Mr. Albert Raymond formally
Spacious and beautifully pro- portioned, the Club was contruct- ed by the Hong Kong Engineers, under the supervision of Mr. D. Calen.
of public health to make the nati clambered up the steps declared the Club' open, and Mrs. ner of deg absolutely fable with noble assists from the sallurs Rosie Weill laid a commenwration for the breach of regulation - who prevented threes from stone
The new Club stands on the relating to muzzling a dog or nearly falling into the Bay. keeping a dog on a lead.
Sadors grinned at the children site of the old JRC, which was "It will do bre
with destrayed during the War. Its necessary on
who politely greeted them certain circumalaners to shift in the wayang: "Merry eliss-muss sponsors said it will ultimately and the men sincerely replied a membership of 200 people. "Merry Christmas to you."
For the next live hours the chil- for food is reasonably dren alternately talked to the ship
Santa Clous-dressed with all the will also be
Donald Duck necessary to trimings-elvered
ve the Kve
a wide diserotion to the and Popeye Sailor
and stared Oficer and to
wonderment many for the power hith to impose conditions in first time--at the huge spangle- permits and other authorization.
decorated Christmas tree. Sub-clause (2) of clause 3 has burn framed with
a view avoiding doubts of the power o the Governor in Council to deal with such matters by regula-
preted.
Veterany
tion,
Tourists from South to visit Hong Kong
to
For the first five days of 1950, Hong Kong will be the playground of some 100 tourists coming from the torrid Buuth by the Dutch liner Titjalengka,
Embarking on the liner from various Indonesian ports, most of the round-trippers have never seun the Colony bolore.
Au extensive sight-seeing pro- gramme round the Istand and Kowloon will serve to acquaint the visitors with the outstanding
features of Hong Kong.
coincides The visit
with the Christmas holidays-two to three weeks-granted to employees in Indonesina
The Tjitjalengka is due to ar- rive here on December 31 and will sail for the South on January
5.
It was built on funds supplied by donations, and a particularly venerous contribution by Mr. toruce and Mr. Lawence Kudoorje. The now Club is no bigger than One boy wanted to know why the ok, but it has considerably the silver star at the top of the more fucilities. There is a large tree sparkled so brightly: a navy lounge, a badminton hall and a- officer tried to explain--when he nther adjoining room. All three boy left, the officer gave The rooms UYO, 50 constructed that silver star to the bay.
at a big sdelal function they may Santa Claus
be transformed into a single hall. Lenders of the Jewish com- On both ships, a Santa Claus munity expressed satisfaction with tood in front of the tree, and the now Club yesterday, and presented a wrapped gift to each praised the constructors for turn- child. The children cuch-bowed-ing out a fine fob politely and smiled before accept- Toy hope in future that pl ing the package-then huitled large public functions pertaining back to their places and went to the Jewish community will be through the wrapping 12 true hold there. Christmas-style.
HK ROTARY CLUB LUNCHEON
W O. Brundage plied on a much iso cream and oake as the children could eat. One boy had six helpings." The officer bald he got a "bang" out of it. The Hong Kong Rotary Club's Finally, when the party came to last weekly luncheon of the year. an end, the children, tightly held at the Hofig Kong Hotel clutching their gifts, began to load Roof
Garden
yesterday, was
into the launches for the trip back thrown open to Jadies. to their orphanages.
A capacity huse listened to a "Christmas Carol" by Mr. C. R
of reading
Charles Dickens
Holmes, President of the Hop! Kong Stage Club.
A nine-year-old girl from the Kwai Chung Girl's Home thanked Commander A. Ray for her: "Nice American Cils-mts:"
Officers and men of the U.S.
Before the meeting adjourner Navy freely admitted they had to January 3 next sene Mr. Fun: more fun than the courteous, Ping-fan, President of the Club smiling Chipese boys and girls. wished fellow Rotarians An: As the launches were leaving. Rotarianresa Happy Christma one of the meri said to his officer: and “Now Year,
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Cameronians
to replace the Buffs
The 1st Bn: the Cameronianz are due to arrive here by HMT fantashiro next Tuesday u replace the fat Bn. Bulla who are going to the Sudari. The Buffe" will sath by the Lanea- shire when the trooper leaves Hong Kong on or about Janų- ary 1,1050. " "The
Caineronlang (Scottisli Rifles) were formed in South Western Scotland 'in' 1635 by the followers of Richard Cameron, it leafter of the post Lervent 1.12pvenanters, who feared that o retain of the Stuarts would en. danger the reigious liberties en- Joybil under William 11:
On May 10, a regiment of 20 companion was raised without beat of drum or expense of levy- money. The elghteen-year-old Earl of Angus (Killed three years later at the battle for Steinkirk) was chosen Colonel and a voleran Covenanter,
William Cleland.
Lieut-Colonel. In August the row Cameronians, melting lead from the house-top for bullets, heki the town of Dunkeld, Perthshire against hp assault by 5,000 11tgh- landers, who had been called to grms to the Stuari chuse by Grahame of Clavethouse (Bonnie Dundee). A few years later they were one of Marlborough's stoat- rat regiments; t Blenheim, thdir disciplined advance under heavy
re from the French deleneks won them a reputation whileli was confirmed by thele four courage at Ramfilles, Oudenarde and Mai- plaquet.
Tho second ballation of the Camerontans was raised at Perth in 1784 by Thomas Graham di Balgowan--the Buth Perthaltige Light Infantry, Graham began soldiering in his 40s, became a Major-General 03. won The battle of Barossa, was created Baron Lyndooh and founded the United Services Club. His origin- nt second in command in 'he 90th was the later Viscount
al corps commander under Wel- lington, and future commander- in-Chier of the Army.
First World Wor
Ja the Best World War the Cameronians raised 27 battalions. They tought in all ine great bat- les of the Western Front roin Mons to the Armistice, Gallipoli. In Mucedoniu, Egypt and Pales- tinc.
In the second World (War the 1st baition fought odd marché: with unshakers discipline and up- bioken spirit throughout the long withdrawal from Burma. It hela back the Japanese on the River Sittang and bruite through forti- fed road blocks it Pegu and Prome.
It fought and marched for 70 hours with only two meals ví cold bully. By the time it halted on the Indian mountain barriër bé- hind t River 'Chindwon thousand men who had arrived
the
from India to check the first rugh of the Japanese Invasion had dwindled to 14 officers and 120 other ranka.
At the regular station to which they were sent in india seven officers and 48 other ranks wete found fit for duly. But the batta- llon survived to undergo a long course of hard training and to
Burma return to
па Chindits, communded by General Wingate. Launched deep into the jungle, the Cameroalans disrupted the enemy's communication, spread confusion far behind his front, and helped to open' the way to liberation. The 2nd battalion way part of the Tamolis 6th Division. it fought in the Dunkirk cam- palen. Madagascar, Sicily, Italy and North West Germany, for the Jaut few weens-of-the-war-
An Ataly it hold a sector of the Anzio beachhead until the uroak- out" and the march 'az Ronio. The fattalion was part of 15th Division Landing on the. Normandy beaches in June 1944. # it fought its way through France, the Lowlands, and Western Ger- many to the final collapse and urrender of the enemy in May 1945.
Since the end of the war bpitp- lions of the rerved
Cameronlons have In Germany, Gibraltar, Trieste and Malaya.
CORRECTION
It was reported in yesterday's "Wedding Column" that Gerald Andrew Leiper, married Miss Sybil Mary Smith TA fact, the arms Smith should have been Swift. Any inconvenience caused to the parties concocted "by this. | Inadvertence is regretted.
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