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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1950.-
Appeal for funds to fight
leprosy; leprosarium for Hong Kong planned
An appeal to the public for support in the fight; against leprosy in Hong Kong was made, by
Á ŠOLA NA ATINGARIN
Dr. Olaf K. Skinsnet of the weekly luncheon Personalia
of the Kowloon Rotary Cilib at the Peninsula Hotel yesterday.
Correspondence
The Editor takes no responsibi- lity for views expressed in luftara correspondentsk, and by ne means Mecessarily apresa_with thom.
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ASSAULT CASE
Sir-As, p Hong Kong resident, with many friends in the Colony, would be very pleased if you could,ponsibly insert, in your columns that Itlia un- dersigned, om in no way related connected with Douglas the person mentioned in the assault case in your paper of today.
Mr. P. J. A. Innes left for Kee- to or
Meng.
Messrs. Frank Tock and For
Dr. Skirsnes, Who is a faculty member of the De-tung yesterday by the se. Yunnan. partment of Pathology, Hong Kong Univer- Mr. T.W. Daryahani left for sity, disclosed that plans are now underway Manila yesterday by the 86. lta to establish a Leprosarium in the Colony. Should the plans materialise work on the Leprosarium would begin within six months. Local interested authorities, from whatever funds were avall are now in communication withable after taking care of their Dr. N. D. Fraser of the Mis- free trachoma clinic. alon to Lepers in London from which, institution the greater part of the support will have
to come, said Dr. Skinsnes.
Big problem
Leprosy, sald the speaker, laj
Gwok-ying left Hong Kong for Bangkok yesterday by those Hal
Meng..
Malyon,
| Departures from the Peninsula
Hotel on Wednesday included**
and Mrs. L.W.
a very big problem (in Chins Lieutenant
Mr. and Mrs. A.Z. where an estimated 1,000,000 Swisher, people are.amicted. In Kwang Brown, Messrs. R.C. Lemon, D.H tung Province atane, 200,000 Blake, S.G. Brown, C. Lagueux. are known to be,, amicted with J.J. Brennan and W.A. Gallagher
the Ureaded 'divênio, The disease, caused by a pac- ellus that
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He said that tentative, sites. Including unc. In-Lantao Island. had been selected but that work could, not be. started without firs séquring supporte
Among the new arrivals at the .Dr.
who Skinsnes,
was
uppoint- ed to the Department of Patho- body, for an Uves in the human
many. years without Peninsula Hotel on Wednesday lony, Cheslop, University, in Tai coming to the surface, has been were Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Meyers pan, last year, was prevented known to mankind since the Mr. and Mrs. S: Morlin, Mr. and from taking up his appointment dawn of civilisation. It is a úls. Mr. J.W. Morcher, Mr. and Mrs. case that has always put tear H.H. Brisk, Mr. and Mrs. P.N. due to the civil war co
Dr. Siginsnes' talk on "Combat into man and those who are aff- Bavard, Messrs. T. Vilionco, R. Against, kupresy! yesterday at Hicted with it have been ostracis- Bond, H.W. Arnott B. Kapelmen
eused grent interest among tho Rotarians, and officials expressed their approval of the project and would give it financial support
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Alleged
robbers committed
Three
Yours truly.
G. S, MADYON, Commissioned Engineer, Royal Navy? ILM.S. Thoar," May 4.
Pl Jaycees call on HK Governor
Medical service scheme
for private schools
to
A medical servico scheme for private schoo
provide complete medical, optical and dental services has boon discussed with the Medical Department, it was officially announced yes- torday.
The Director of Medical Services, Dr. J. Newton, suggested that as a feasible start he considers a charge of HK$15 a year for a child should .be fixed.
He added that if the scheme is acceptable, the medical ser vices' fees In Government schools might have to fall into line with this figure.
Questions were treely raised. and were in turn answered by Dr. Newton. In conclusion be said that the meeting was only a lenta- tive discussion not yet omcially approved by the Government, but The discussion was held instit he had the full support of the month at the Hennessy Road Echools, he had every hope that Government School, Those wh the Government would give its attended were the Director of approval, The proposed scheme Medient Services, Dr. I. New schools' approval in due course.
would be circulated for the Dr. Wong Hok-nin, Mir.
Cheong, Dr. Treno
Eastern District, 58 from the
the
Headmaster of Pui Ching School feted
A Dinner Party was held at
about 10 Llap, Mrs, S. M. L., Mes, S. tenchers and 183 school repre- sentatives (eight from private Led by Mr. Roberto Vil- English schools, 41 from the Janueva, head of the visiting Central and Western Districts, and Junior Chamber of Commerce as from Kowloon schools),
from the Philip- delegates
of the In his preliminary talk. pines, a small group visiting Jayedes called on the Director stated that about 25 years the Luk Kwok Restaurant by the Marke Governor yesterday afternoon. 189, start was made in the health Fui Ching Alumni Association
Prior to the visit, the same rcheme by examining the school In honour of Mr. Lee group of PI Jaycees were enter-chlidren's eyes and providing them pew, headmaster of Pul Ching pectacles when needed Middle School, Kowloon, who tained at a luncheon party glon During all these years
a great returned from an educational by Mr. Austin Contes at the Hong deal was learnt regarding the de- tour in the United Kingdom. Kong Hotel,
mand for medical services and at Mr. Lee has been away from
since October The PI Jaycees who arrived present, there are about 17.000 the Colony Messrs. JM. Ferrer, F.J. Mac- here on Wednesday, are delegates chlidren of Government and Gov- returned by way of the United The chairman of the Associn- Donald, A.T. Rimmer. J.Y. Tang, to the inaugural meeting of the ernment aided schools receiving States. and Mrs. E. Marmaduke arrived Commerce, N. V. Robbins, Miss D. E. Jensen Hong Kong Junior Chamber of medical attention.
tion, Mr. T. Y. Lo, in his wel. The Medical service will pro-coming speech said, that Mr. Log vide the following:
'had not only brought back with him valuable knowledge and ex- Every child will be given aperience of the British eduen- complete medical examination on tion system but also, the good- cerned. admittance to the schools con will of a great people.
and Dr. A. Pelsaholfe
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Illustrating his talk with slides, the speaker said that there are two kinds of leprosy: the lepro- matus (malignant) and the tuber loid (benign) Alest Individuals, he said, have strong resistance against the disease although chil-from Bangkok yesterday by CPA, dren are the most susceptible to it.
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Every child will be re-examined at the ages of 5, 10, 12, 16 and
The inaugural meeting will be held in the Peninsula Hotel to Mr. Stanley Rich of the Asso-morrow. Holding out hope to those ciated Press left for Taipch by
disease, Dr. Civil Air Transport yesterday,pected to come from Manila to
Nine more PI Jaycees are ex- Afflicted with the Skinence sold that It could be
day wiped out within a few genera-
to attend the meeting, tions. New drugs have been dis- The former United States High Among the expected PI Jaycees unemployed men. covered which bave shown suc-Commissioner of the Philippines, will be Mr. Harry S. Stonehill,
President of Manila Junior 18. Chan Ming, alias King Tsai, cess in its treatment. These drugs Mr. Paul McNult, arrived from Chamber of Commerce. Yung Tung and Cheung Chiar dlasone and sulphetrone Tokyo by Pan American World fu, alleged to have committed which are now taking the place Airways yesterday, lava staircase robberies in the of the chalmpogra oil,
Lepers, he said, must be shown Shanshuipo District cartier kindness and given occupational this year were committed to therapy in order that self-re- stand trial by Mr. Jaines Wicks speat may be restored to them, at. Kowloon.yesterday.
The Arst and second defendants were charged with robbing Chan Tak and Chan Chun of money;
Jewellery, on February 25 pr the staircase of 140 Camp Street, were also charged with They wounding Lo Ka-kiu with intent) to cause bodily harm on March
on Yiu Ting Street.
First and third defendants were charged with robbing a couple of money and a handbag on the Intalra of 120 Castle Peak Road on
March 14..
sented
Local project
Mr. McNutt who was at one! time Governor Indiana, is here on a business trip. of the State of He may procced to Manila and Europe shortly.
Mr. McNutt was also the Arsi On the project of erecting a U.S. Ambassador to the Philip- leorciarium here, -Dr. Skinsnes pine Republic after the latter's sald that this could be brought independence. about by support from the Mla-| sion to Lepers, other charitable -organisations and mimioris, and from
- the ..... local, community.
DC.
Once established. patiente would be taught to learn cupations, such as farming and flahing for their own support. A vote of thanks to the speaker was proposed by Dr. J. Serlven, who sold
ss. President Wilson sails for 'Frisco
Nationalists not pressing Amoy blockade
and
Mr. Lee Mang-pew, thanking the Association for the honour, gave an Interesting account of this tour regarding methods and traditions of British schools, Mr. Robert Bruce of the British Twice a year the dector with Council also spoke wishing Mr. the school for these ce and the Pul 'Ching School Mrs. Bruce' WAR the every success. examinations provided. school can spare a auliable among the guests and, the 'party. room, Atherwise the children was attended, by more than 80
members of the Association.
visit
will attend the school clinics. Any disease will be subsequent- ly treated by doctors of the health service either at the clinics or ba Government hospitals. In the casu) of faulty postures that are bad for the physical development of the
The Nationalist Navy could intercept every ship trying to run the blockade to the Com-child, they will be referred to the munist-held port of Amay, bu: physical training instructors for
remedial exercises. they do not seem enthusiastic about it.
This is the opinion of a mem- ber of the grew of a Panam-
If the physical training instru tors are in doubt about the suit able treatment, the school nurse or doclor can give the necessary!
Eyes and tooth
Prohibited exports
In to-
prohibited exports appears in
revision of the Schedule of day's "Governinent Gazelle.
-d: ginger in casks, tin-
The effect of the rovision Is remove the following items from the llat-preserved milk of al
in slabs and kinder, sanitary ware,
cotton thread,.cot- Ingats, dement, The is. President Wilson of manian ship just arrived in Hong advice. that the irony of poll-
ton
yam except yarn inanufac- First defendant, who is repre- ties which prevented Dr. Skinsnes the American President Lines Kong from Quemoy, Nalonailat
in the United Kingdom, from Honghoval base 20 miles off Amoy. by Mr.. Y. H. Chan, was from going North has benefited sailed last night additonally charged with posses- Hong Kong tremendously through Kong for San Francisco.
The Informant told the "China
types sion of a revolver and 21 rounds his presence on at yesterday's are Dr. Richard W. Hollway, Mrs. ceeded in sneaking through the children needing spectacles
speci- Among the passengers on board Mall that many ships had suc-
Once a year, there will be an plate other than the eye and teeth examination. Vistling Rotarians of ammunition.
-Any fed in the new Schedule, iron and will steel except the types speciflet. Detective Sub-Inspector A. luncheon were George B. Fryor, Kannah L. Hollway, Maatar Nationalist blockade (around ↑ be provided with them. Other did. It should be noted,
however, Lesile took charge of the prosecu-Shanghai, Gordon A. King, Han- Themas E. Hollway, Miss Janet Amey. It is a good business for ilon's casc.
kow,
Robbin Strong, Hong Kong, C. Hollway, and Mr. Warren Eship owners if they succeed in
orders will be treated until they that any of the above commodi- non-sterung W. T. Blackstone. Hong Kong,
aro-well. Dental treatment of tem-ties co-exported to J. Smith.
bringing cargo into Amoy.
ExS Shanghai, J. C. Oliver. Dr. Richard W. Hollway Is
porary teeth is limited to extrae-area countries are subject Shinmal, R. D... Arhold, Kun physicion
tion only, while that of permanen chitige Control restrictions, and connected with the As far as he knew, the in- ming, H. Daniel Nanking, and Medical Department, Hong Kong formant said, boats carrying carge teeth will included conservative the Green Form 24 duly sighted
work
by-d AuthorisedBank is still. D. S. Hills, Hong Kong.
Government. He is enroute ta needed by the Communists were
necessary. Guests included Messrs. Jame Canada on home leave. He and plying constantly between Quenigy Quarantine restrictions
Wicks, E. Faulkner P. S. McChi, his family will be returning to and Amoy. have L. R. Alkinson, Y. C. Oldham,
He said he did not knew that been imposed against arrivals. S. C. Neu, M. S. Fung 1 W Hong Kong on the President Wil
the British steamer on V-19, from Bassoln, Burma, on account Itumaey, J. M. Barker, A. L. G.
Sing Hing of cholera
Mr. Warren E. Smith is con-owned by the Ta Hing, (Hong and arrivals from Eastman, and Lieutenant Com- nected with the Canadian Con- Kong) Limited, had been arrested Rangoan on account of plague, it monder M, M. Cain, Jr., USA.
by the Nationalists until his ship was officially announced yester-| Mr. Elmer J. S. Tsu was in the oulate General at San Francisco. day.
entered Hong Kong on Wednesday: night.
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Peak Tramways dividend
At the start It would be con- venient to have the first batch of 20,000 school children and divida them fato Group "A ₫f $20, [G
the forthcoming annual Group B of $10 a year, or to take meeting of shareholders, the Di- the average of $15 a child year rectors of Fesk Tramways.Com-
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He conildered $18'a child as a pany, Limited, will recommend feasible.stack and If the scheme that the sum of $270,207.42 who acceptable, the feas of the ing at credit of the Profit and medical service in Government Loss Appropriation Account for adheois might have to fall into the year ended March 31, be ap-
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Pay dividend of $3 a shores Thero would be a grpat. pressure (Free of Tax) on 20,000 Fully
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Targe
number
Fold Up Shares,, $76,000.00); Pay
of children not previously a dividend of $1.50 a share (Free examined and there might be or Tex) on 50.000 18 Faid Up
some dificulties in
the
medical. staff and
the clinics but once it
I should FUD
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300170405xation, 938,000.00: Transfor; to
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HVIS Bund-Retiring Gratuition, $34,
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that.
the
$11,387.44
PS2 the medical clinics Prowliden for...Hoplacements, be provided by the Goy $40,000:00: And carry forward. ernment so that there would be no danger of Jefecting the schools, while the dontal clinics should be provided by the schools contemel
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