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HEALTHY LIFE IN CHINA,
THE HONGKONG DAILY BRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 24TH, 1911.
ANGLO-GERMAN FRIENDSHIP. TANJONG PAGAR DOCKTM COMPANY
Punal's old sud tzite, bat navertheless true, saying: "Is Life worth living? That dependa upon the liver," "Applies more to residents in China than to anyone else only those who suffer know how very much more.
And
yet there no reason why this ahonld be so, why man should not be fort me fit in Chins in the home country. The majority of those who come out | do not regniuže in accordance with the
charged conditions of
MASSION HOUSE MEETING,
In the House of Commons last week, Mr. Gippell(Westmeath, N. Nat.Jorked the Boerstary for the Colonies whether the assessment of per. secretary, and auditors comenrod in the report of the Singapore Municipal Inquiry Commission. or the floors who insisted upon getting commissions, or the municipal Commissioners who
ho spont: $250,000 ОД the Kallang Tanuel,
of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company's property those региона, to the Government; whether any of them had proceeded against for the irregularities dia- closed evidonon; and whether any of them then the employment of the Govorataent at were in tha
time.
well and to keep well resi countries, To betform were The Duke of Argil, the EAE which should bare cost only $150,000, or any of
policy
of
been
bad a
a financial interest in thesale
Seldom has the Egyptian Hall at the Mansion House been more crowded than it was last mouth when the inaugural meeting of the Anglo-German Friendship Society was held, under the presidency of the Lord Mayor. So args. Inteed was the attendance that nearly had the ticket-holders had, to stand on the
to be of Aberdeen, Lord Weardale, Lord Haversham, 1 requires the greatest care Lord Kinnaird, the Bishop of Hereford ett and discipline. In a country like China, where
where Bishop of Hipon, the Ber. J. Scott Lidget the extreme heat makes so enormous a difference Canon Teignmouth Shore, Archdeacon Sinclair to the functions of the human body, it is essential Bir George Reid (High Commissioner to life that the requirements of the body should Australis), Sir Frank Lascelles, Sie A Conan be regulated with more than ordinary sake. Bat Doyle, and many other well know puldis men.
we keep the ålgestive organs healthy and the
The Lord Mayor estanded a a hearty welcome merve machine in good working order, one on to the members of the society and al those who Mr. Harcourt-I am not aware whether any be as well and healthy in the tropics sympathized with the noble object it had set it of the persons referred to had any pecuniary sain Piccadilly. And we can do so for self to attain that of increasing and rendering
ring interest in the Tanjong Pagar Dook Company, medical science has evolved a substance more permanent the friendship
and I do not understand what connection there that whilst easily digested, contains in happy pily obtained between the German and the En-is between the acquisition of the docks by the combination the two vital properties for nourish glish peoples. That meeting was held for the Government and the municipal administration ing the body and for stimulating and fooding purpose of assuring the members of the society of Singapore. I am not yet aware whether any
the nerves:
through them the whole of the German. legal proceedings have been taken in consequence the nerve food, is almost univer- people, of their most sincere desire to enjoy a know, the only person connected with the Sanatogen,
of the report of the Commision Bo I sally recognised by medical men as a tras acion-er-increasing degree of their friendship. tifle food. Readily digestibles much so that (Choorn.) The ambition of this country was to municipality who is, or as Government its use in the monte stage of typhoid foror in follow the noble policy to promote which his late servants the President, who has now been practised by many physicians with a nutritive value, almes, orer at high Majesty King Edward VIL did so much, of ani transferred to the Foderated walny tat
versal pesce, an
and their
Mr. Ginnell asked the Secretary for the recent great mesting to absorbed and assimilated, rich in that necessary make that more secure with regard to Americs
Colonice if he would state the price per share alement of all the tissues of our body phosphor was but one step forward in that
paid by the Government for the Tanjong Pagar us, Sanstogen forms at once an almost perfect
The Duke of Argyil moved: That in view
Book Company's
sbares; the lowest price and complete
diet for the low-power system of the great importance of endeavouring to en- previously reached by those shares on the which most residents in Chins possess. Used in curage cordiality and friendly feelings between Singapore Bourse the methods by which time it will prevent that devitalisation of Derves the British sail German people, it is desirable-theis price was inflated at the time of the and indolence of digestion, respiration, circula. to form a society to be called the Anglo-Geranisition; and the total amount expended by tion, etc., which all dwellers in tropical climates man Friendship Society." Commenting on the the Government is acquiring the shares and know and dread so mo nob.
good relations that existed between this country other property, continuing the works, setiling Mr. Hall Caine extola its virtue:
and Germany, his Grace said they met there contractors' claims for work executed but im- Whitehall Court, that day to say that they would not tolerate any possible to utilize, and otherwise, respectively,
London, S. W.
attempt
te interrupt that good feeling. in connection with the harbour works, docks, "My experience of Sanstogen has been (Cheers) It was comic that the scaremongers wharves, and premises; what independent that
to fighten, as though they were chil-advice, if any, was obtained before this exper- more than one cosasion done me good."
dren, the two
Sir Frank Lasselles, in seconding the suspended; what use it
was proposed ta make of resolution, said he had always held it to the docks so constructed that the steamers for be true that one of the first dation of which they were intended conid not enter them; diplomatist, who was sent to represent his and whether the traders for whose accommoda country abroad, was not only to maintain tion the harbour at Singapore was intended were to the atmost of his power the interests of his now by choice frequenting the rival harbour of country, but to calivate the most friendly rela Palo Wey, Acheon Foint. tions with the Government and the subjects of the Sovereign to whom he had the honour of being accredited. The Angle-German Friend. ship Committee was formed in 1905, at a time when the ill feeling and bitterness which existed between the two countries was at its highest point. Very considerable improvement had taken place in the relations of the two peoples since then, but there was still a considerable amount of suspicion
hat suspicion was due to mis. understanding, and the best way to remove that was by more frequent intercourse between the peoples of the two countries.
A
tenis nerve food it has on should try instructed nations of Europe. diture was incurred; why the works had been
Hace Cares
Even when one of the numerous insidious tropical diseases has gained foothold, Sanatogen, socording to medical testimony, is a power with which to dislodge the foe, if acientific theory and setual practice in the cases of enteric and other favors have any weight at all. The author of 4 paper in the Indian Medical Casette, December, 1906, entitled,
The Maintenance of Health in Tropical Climates, states this opinion: For residents in tropical climates, suzering from general debility, the best and most readily assimilable food is a combination with glyouro-phosphates. This cannot be prescribed as an ordinary mixture, pill, or
Mr. Harcourt-Tire umpire, Viscount St. Aldwyn, awarded the Company s lump sum of 127,929.177 as compensation for the taking over of their undertaking by the Government. I believe that this works out at about $740 a share. I cannot say what was the lowest recorded prise of the shares. The umpire's award was presumably based on the value of the property and not on the market price of the shares at the time of referred to have not yet been
en completed, and it been is consequently impossible to say what the total cost to the Government. All the work that has been undertaken has been decided of on the advice of consulting engineers high due to engineering difoulties which have result- standing. The suspension of the work has been
ed in difference of opinion with the contractors.
powder, but for some years part I have used great deal of th existing on both sides, Aaoquistion, whether inflated or not. The works!
the preparation known as Sanitogen, which is composed of 95 per cent, of pure casein and 5 per cent glycero-phosphate of sodium. I have used Fanstogen of a large scale, and have every reason to be satisfied with the results obtained.
This is only one of orar 12,000 written endorsements from physicians. If any further were we to go to war abant with Germany, or am not aware that there is any foundation for
proof were required, it is to be found in the vast number of letters from distinguished mon and women who have themselves derived benefit from the use of Banatogen.
Madame Sarah Grand, the distinguished authores, writes:
10, Grove Hil,
Tunbridge Wells,
Lord Avebury said the prosant state of Europe could not but be a source of great auxiety to every thinking man. What in the world
Germany with us? War would be, if not rainons, at any rate disastrous to us both Morover, our main interests were identical. Germany was, with the single exception of India, our best customer.
The resolution was carried.
The Esri of Aberdeen moved that the society be constituted, and that the
"I am glad to be able to tell you that Sana-principal officers be: Hon. president, the togen has done everything for me which it is said to be able to do for cases of nervous debility and exhaustion. I began to take it after nearly four years' enferred idleness from extremis de Bility and felt the benefit almost immediately. And raw, after taking it steadily three times a day for twelve weeks, I find myself able to enjoy both work and play again, and also able to do as much of both as I ever did.""
Duke of Argell; president, Lord Avebury, and chairman, Bir Frank Lascelles. There were, he said, two main forces in the hindrances to the movement now being isngumteil – mua- picion and scepticism, and these had a asister, incredulity.
Sanatogen, which is a fine white powder, is put up in bottles, and can be obtained from all chemists.
An engrossing booklet, containing moatters of vital importance to well-being in the Tropics, bas recently been issued. It is from the pen of a physician long resident in the Tropics, and is entitled, "How to keep well in tropical; elim- ates." It should be in the hands of all desirous of knowing how to get well and keep well. A copy can be obtained, free of charge, from Monere. A. S. WATSON & Co., Hongkong, from whom also Sanatogen can be purchased. Bends postcard to-day, mentioning the "Hongkong DAILY PREBE."
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Lord Brassey seconded the resolution, and, speaking as president of the Asseinted Cham bere of Commerve, sail that many considerations ennobled the calling of the trader. It was more than the exchange of goods for,
something reated bonds of anion between
nations. When the German Emperor last spoke at the Guildhall be claimed that his reign had been an era of peace, and he had given touch- ing proofs of his regard for our country and our Royal House. Let un reciprocate by our friendship for the German people. (Cheers.)
The Bishop of Ripon supported the resclation, which was carried.
Lord Weardale proposed, and the Bishop of Herefort seconded's Fate of thanks to the Lord Mayor. Bir Grorge Reid, High Commissioner of Australis, speaking in support, said the great masses of people in England and Germany were in favour of peace, but the trouble was to knock that idea into the heads of dyspeptio editors who could not fight and some narrous statesmen who could not keep still, (Langhter and cheers, )
BRITISH OR CHINESE
A BAILOK'S VIEW OF THE MERCHANT SEAMEN QUESTION.
The following letter has appeared in the Daily Graphic~-~-
Bir-In your lenderette of the 21st of April you write of "A responsible firm of shipowners" who state that they employ Chinese seamen in preference to British because the former are more trustworthy." Yon assumed that the
FRANCED NEWBERY & SONS, LEE, Leases, statement is not intended to be universal in
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application": yet presumably, it applies to the crown of a responsible firm of shipowners." In other words, self-respecting British seamen caucot or will not serve that shipownet.
It in noteworthy that the heathen virtees of Asiatic pallors as Britisk crews have been se108. what enhanced since the Merchant Shipping Act of 1906 pat British shipowners to considerable additional expense in housing and feeding Christian seamen ; stob extra expenditure not baing required of them in the case of Aviatio sailors! But lat that
PRES
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You rightly say that the real problem is how to increase the number of competent and
English ssamen? The answer is, "by training." Who trained the present generation of Britons serving this "responsible firm of shipowners Barely it was British shipowners. The results of the shipowners' training, as stated by themselves, bespeaks
gross mismanagement on their part.
In the present generation tens of thousands of British boys have been well trained in mer- cantile training establishments. What has become of them? Have all these boys forsaken the Merchant Serrios, 50 a result of its mismanagement!
generally pay grest attention to the native prejudices, the religious wants, the food, and honest payments of their Chines seamen. There are also thousands of cargo in which Christian crews receive like ships in consideration for their sailor prejudices, Divine worship, food, frequent payments of wages, and fairly continuous employment
these contented and well-cordusted Christine arewe do not serve incompetent and untrust- worthy shipowners, who alone complain of the British seaman
saman whom they wrongly train up and mismanage
Is it not disgracefal that good British boys should ever be sent to see in prayerless mineplant. skips, mismanaged by incompetent shipowners, to be trained up under * responsible firms” such as you refer to ?-Yours faithfully,
A Berton SRAKAN,
the assertion that steamers will not be able to enter the docks; or for the statement that traders new frequent ather porta in preference to Singapore.
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