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many years He remembered him as a
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1925
WEMBLEY EXHIBITION.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS. schoolmate of his as they sat together in MOTORBUS MANSLAUGHTER CASE. HONGKONG'S ATTRACTION IN 1921-regard to the 1923 Exhibition, the Hon.
GUILTY
KACH 98NTENCED TO 19 MONTES"
IMPRISONMENT.
YEAR,
это
PARTICIPATION THIS YEAR" Coming to the Colony's position with
Mr. Hallifax said: "Hongkong is not a THE COLONY'S POSITION, THIS producing centre of the Empire and in any event if there were peace"in China, "The minor difcutties are not insure should have as much trade as mountable and the chances are extremely could manage in the natural course, and likely that Hongkong will participate in awhile the Exhibition can do little the 1925 British Empire Exhibition. The good to us by way of Trade Advertise In the fase in which the driver and Hongkong Government has agreed to ex-ment. We are, however, naked to assist inspector employed by the Kai Takhibit again it certain smail conditions, in the general effect upon the Empire as which gave us a great deal of trouble lasta whole if the Exhibition is to continue
as a British Empire Exhibition a 1825. year, are conceded."
The whole idea of the continuance This statement was made to our of the Exhibition is to enhance the
The Criminal Sessions came to a close yesterday..
"the class-room of their school-room in
Edinburgh. Dr. Mair sat behind him DRIVER AND INSPECTOR FOUND and he saw him working on: problems in Euclid, in which he himself did not shine. He was looking forward to welcoming him to-morrow (Wedneniny.) With ro garil to Dr. Hume, be thonght it was most appropriate that he came from Yale University and that his name linked up with shat of the first pioneer. Dr. Peter Parker, who was a graduate of the same University in the early days. They telt us Company were charged with "man- recrat bus that Dr. Hume haul worthily upheld the slaughter, as a sequel to a tradition of Peter Parker. They thank ed His Excellency for this honour which accident on the Kowloon City Road, the he had conferred upon their Association Jury found both prisoners guilty, and presentative resterday by the Eon. Mr. general feet of an advertisement of the in honouring their fellow members. They the Chief Justice (Sir Henry Gollan) R. Halifax. C.M.G., CBE, Secto Empire as a whole. Any serious gaps dary for Chinese Affairs, and & Commis-among the pavilions, as they existed last had received a very kind welcome from
passed sentence 18
of months" hard sioner at Wembley during the British year, would seriously detract from the their professional bratheen and members
Empire Exhibition last year
general effect. Several of the Dominions and the British Medical Association in labour on each.
The great attraction that was afforded concerned have put down as one of the Hongkong. He felt he was that after- The Inspector gave evidence, and cons
of those tradicting a previous statement he had by the Hongkong Pavilion in the British most valuable results of the Exhibition pachycologic complaints, known as a dual maade, denied taking the whes from the Empire Exhibition during 1984 is out that they are overcoming the prejudices persimality. He was a member of the driver. At the time of the accident the below in the interesting account against Colonial produce.
given to our representative by Mr.only the producing colonies, however, and B.M.A., in Hongkong and China and driver was talking to him, and suddenlyftallifax. The position of the Colony not Hongkong, which could only assist proud to be a member of it. They had swerved to the right. He (witness). Was with regard to exhibiting again this year in the general effect.. looked forward to this conferenes with stailing, and he fell against the steering and the small concessions, conditions and The Government has agreed to ex- stimulan it was stimulating meeting wheel. The car then ran off the road. modifications,-which will probably be with so many others of their professional
Brewer, addressing the Jury, granted.-which are necessary before ithibit again this year if certain small brethren in that conference, and a husked them to take us notice of the evidoes do so, are also indicated.
that Jooked through the programme morning and at the work which tay bdence given by the woman passenger. She
20on
suffering from
fast and firm friends.
When
Mr.
appeared to be willing to say yes
A POPULAR PAVILION.
ernment account
This affects
conditions are conceded on subjects which, gave Hongkong & 'great deal of trouble last year. If the modiäcations fore them he was sure it would be agere
to any question. Begarding the question Dealing with the Colony's section in and concessions, which are but small, by all that the contents of the program of manslaughter, the Crown bed to prove the Exhibition last year, Mr. Halifax are granted, then the Colony has decid- would favourably compare with the
calpable negligence, and they had to dead the Hongkong Section in 1991 was to support the Exhibition again this scientific programme of any other anglica cide whether the driver gave up his seat very good. It was one of the most at year. Some of the conditions asked for conference in the worit. (Applause.) They rejoiced to what there in comrade willingly or not. They had, however, to tractive of all the smaller pavilions, are a certain elasticity in the customs, ship so many of their professional bre.ber that the inspector was the Situated at the very furthest corner of licences and Home regalations, suitable br The Vice-Chancellor had referred driver's superior, and if the latter did the ground, it was conveniently placed in to the special circumstances of the Ex- to the early days when Dr. Peter Parker 3ive us the wirel willingly it was only that it enabled living accommodation for hibition. If these conditious are obtain The the men to be provided quite near to the ed. the restaurant and the whole of the He had often the action of a reasonable man. to Hongkong.
exhibits in the Hongkong Section will evidence, however, tended to show that pavilion itself. The distance had so thought of the debt they owed to Dr. he offered passive resistance to the Ineffect whatever on the number of visitors.
be carried on as last year, except that College for, his pioneer work.
it is proposed to extend the Procesa Apart from the fascinating design of Dr. Peter Parker caux à few years later Spector
His Lordship, in auting up, said the the whole pavilion, which was typical Workers side of the Pavilion, and also to Hongkong Dr. College was the first one to welcome him and they breumevidence varied, and the Jury were re and representative of the Colony.it was to manage everything in the section- Regarding the quired to use their commaos-sense as to very much less like a museum than some, sales and everything under direct Gov. This means that a naimber of delegates. They were glad the probabilities. The most satisfactory of the other exhibits tended to be.
Government personnel will staff the that so many had come, although in these witness had said the wheel was given up days they did not fire in the piping willingly and at all events it was a
Pavilion and will be paid a fixed salary, so that there will be no private exhibi tims of peace. He was certain that if serious пperation on any road. It was the circumstances had been more favour-14 dangerous operation. It was clear the
tors in it making profits. The whole able several more in the remoter regions driver had the car under control when
thing will be Governmen; managed and staffed. There may be some difficulty in would have been present. They would the accident happened, have had more there. Che very plain-
pbtaining suficient stat, but this will in all probability be only a small one tive letter came into the office the other in a verdict of "guilty.”
and quickly overcome." day from a doctor cancelling his arrang ments to came to the conference. He said he was sorry he could not come as there were about one thousand Chinese soldiers around his home, and it was hardly conveniens, time for him. (Laughter.)
He was pleased to we so many of their Chinese Iriends with them at the confer
It was one of their happy experi- aces to mingle in their scientific tasks with their Chinese medien brethren. Their spreme object here was to help the Chinese do tais great work for themselves. If they could help a little!
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After ten minutes the Jury brought
There are the six Arts and the Four Schools and those physicians who broke their armis nine times for experiment.
Their art is divine and bas good foundation
"
fa dealing with disease, their aim is to cure the root of end:
In prescribing they avoid being one- sided."
In order to reach the truth they, probe down to the profoundest secrets!"
At Hongkong learned doctors will come
The shops with their stocks for sale were all very much alive, and the res. taurant was continuously full, at cer- tain hours of the day. In the latter con- nection it is perhaps worth mentioning that a great deal of harm was suffered because of the way in which the Press wrote of this restaurant is a kind of joke. They were given a great deal of information about the Pavilion and ex- hibits in general, but the only thing they used was the fact that there was a meal which could be served at a cost of four guineas per head. This meal was an "all Star course Meal," each course coming from a separate province and each one the most expensive in that province. There were, as a matter of fact, all kinds of meals to be obtained, many at quite reasonable rases
number and a
of
pople who tifined there very frequently at similar prices to those of any other restaurant. One item on the men for
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE VIEW.
The joint Committee of the Chambers of Commerce in charge of the Hongkong section at the British Empire Exhibition passed the following resolution at their last meeting-
(1)That Hongkong should parti cipato in the Exhibition in 1925, not in the hope of immediate benefit to the Colony, but on Imperial grounds.
(2) That the Governinen; be asked to "make a grant of $200,000 for working: expenses, with a further $100,000 for
io this way they would feel that the years 10thout good physicians, how can we instance, was Chow Min," a very big the fanancing of stock, which would be:
they had spent in work had not been
spent in vain, and he looked forward to sustain lives?
joining with them in the coming days. The modern science is superior to the
On behalf of the Ching Medical Assold as it is more exact. ciation he thanked H.E. the Governor I wait to see your wonderful results and the President for the very kind which will outshine the past and guide welcome they had given the delegates to the future. the Colony that day. He also expressed the hope that the end of the conference would be the beginning of a new con quest and further achievement in the mighty duty they had, of alleviating suffering the uplifting of humanity and the advancement of inedical science.
the
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CHINESE GOVERNMENT SENDS CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES.
EXHIBITS ALSO FORWARDED.
meal and a very popular one, consisting of rice and bits of eggs, meat and various covered by sules, and proat to go to other edibles. This could be obtained the reduction of working expenses."
The cost last year should fall within very cheaply. To continue the story of the exhibition, it was curious that there the total estimated, $550,000, and the ac- was little doing in the Hongkong section counts of the separate truders, whose SHEN JUI LIN. after eight o'clock in the evening. There total turnover for the period of the Er were not the usual after dinner visitors. hibition reached nearly £48,000, should CHINESE GOVERNMENT EXHIBIT.
as might have been seen in the case of make it unnecessary to draw in any way The Mruistry of Interior, through Dr.
the White City or Olympia. The stand-on the guarantees of 8100.000' from the c. E Lim, one of the first graduates of the University, has sent, for exhibitioning exhibits, duck models, the models of Hongkeng Government and 850,000 from during the Conference a handsome show kong by night proved a very popular and
the Colony and incat especially of Hong- the Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
The minor difficulties are not insur- case containing spécimens of vaccines
concluded Mr. Hallifax, and serams prepared by the Central interesting attraction, drawing continu-mountable," Epidemic Prevention Bureau at Peking.ous crowds to it. Altogether the section" and there is great likelihood that in the beautiful was a very faithful representation of the Hongkong will participate in the 1925
It
from the Chief Executive Tuan Chi fui abroad. The Bufesuz is on a sound
financial basis, being
Medicology
below:-
From Rome and the extreme West, books like the Nei Ching and the Wei
The wonders of the balance and the
instruments for bleeding.
aru
Workers.
an answer
RAID ON PIRATE'S LAIR.
The Bureau is located of Heaven and Colony. Visitors would stand for hours Exhibition. We are now simply waiting| grounds of the was founded by the Government a few studying each movement of the Process for the answer from Home, in reply to our request for certain elasticity in con- years ago on the surplus of a million
The Silk Worm Exhibit, staged entire nection with the small conditions men- ly by Lady Ho Tung, was very popular. tioned. We have insisted on In spite of the political chaos and civil dollars raised for the appression of
pneumonic plague in North China. strife prevailing throughout the country is now under the directorship of Dr. S.This exhibit compared very favourably by the end of the month, otherwise we at the present time, the Chinese Govern. Fang who is assisted by a staff of indeed with anything of its kind in the shall not be able to be ready in time. ment has been able to give some of its ten full-time technical experts consisting whole Exhibition. The Colony's section As it is, we shall be pushed for time, attention to the Medical Conference in mostly of medical mea with special train.
was a little cramped for space and it but if the reply is satisfactory, we shall was found absolutely necessary to make then start collecting and arranging the Congratulatory messages L'olony
maintained a charge for entrance to the silk worm personnel." zht from the Ministry of Foreign reg
TRIBUTE TO MR. HALLIFAX. Affairs brought down from Pexing by regularly by funds received through exhibit, as a means of reducing, or at Custom's Service. Its activities tempting to regulate, the constant in- Dr. Robert S. K. Lim, Visiting Professor and expenditures
controlled flux of visitors to it. Even so it was con
The Secretary of the Chamber of Com- the Peking Union by
international 34
Board com- tinuously full, even uncomfortably so at
merce (Mr. M. F. Key) informed our College, will be read at the posed of four leading Chinese doctors times.
representative that at the last meeting of opening of the Conference to-day. They trained abroad in western medicine and
THE EXHIBITION AS A WHOLE. the Joint Chambers of Commerce the have been translated and are reprodud the following foreig physicians in eking:-Dr. Douglas Gray (Medical
The Exhibition as a whole was such Chairman said he thought they ought to record their sense of very great appre Tuan Chi Jui wrote:
British Legation), Dr. Boussiere an enormous affair and of auch an en-
ciation of the extraordinarily able sad Uf all the sciences, medicine had the (Medical Officer, French Legation), Dr. tirely new nature, that it took represe patient manner in which Mr. Hallifax earliest beginning. Already in the reign W. Aspiard (Health Offer, Legation tatives of the producing Dominions and had carried out the work entrusted to of Huang Ti, Chib Fen had written
and Dr. B. Grant Colonies, who all came extremely well him at Home. They expressed sympathy medical treatises, and Lei. Kung master (Lepresentative in China of the Interns equipped to further Imperial Trade, with him in the many difficulties with ed the working of the pulse. The tional Health Beard).
could rather a long time to see how they establishment of foreign intercourse has. The Bureau prepares most of the best make use of the opportunities pro- which he had to deal, and admiration brought the new science of medicine. biologic products of established value, vided; and it was only towards the end at the skill and patience with which he
including vaccines and serumă,
methods approved by leading govora separate trades were organised, and it
along that a series of regular discussions with had performed his task. ! ment laboratories in England
and was out of these discussions that the-op- America. Standard antitoxins, are supportunities, afforded began to fall use
regularly to the Bureau by the clear. It is in order to make in the caves of the Taoist priests they Hygienic Laboratory in Washington, of the experience so gained rather latc have penetrated to the springs of human DC for the standardization of its last year that the producing Dominions ONE KILLED AND EIGHTEEN ARE
toxins and antitoxins.
CAPTURED AT BIAS BAY. and Colonies are in favour of repeating Others have pine times fractured their Board made up of the leading
and continuing the Exhibition again arms to perfect their knowledge of the and foreign pathologists, including Pro this your. They have, of course, Pinge
Lieutenant-Commander Ingham, R.N, healing art.
Broeck of the Bocke- fessor Carl
in general, they Suk Chi, when the troops feller institute, has been appointed and dhibito mogoy in, and buy feel Wong but qui, cho la vita latter, Genera to
advice and to conduct a that there is still a real use, to be made conducted operations, on Monday and annual inspection of the laboratories of of the Exhibition. The guarantors, of yesterday, against a gang of pirates and the Bureau in order to ensure the out coarse, one being H.M. Government for rubbers at Bias Bay. As a result of of products of the highest quality. £800,000,-ure not averso to running the the operations, which were completely In addition the Bureau maintaing & Exhibition for another year, as it may successful, 17 alleged robbers, were cap- chemical and serving the medical profession not only provide an opportunity of making good tured and another killeil.
only some of the loss. (£1,950,000), which the It was at Bina Bay, it will be remem Sam Like the Chien bird of the Western ples for examination are being received circumstances of last year, largely the bered, where the pirates landed on Batur
In extremely bad weather, occasioaed Bes and the Then fish of the Eastern from I-Chang, Hankow and other distant connection with Trade it is worthy of day last after their coup on board the
ss. Hong Hwa. places. The Bureau has agencies in Tion-
Lieut.-Comdr. Ingham returned lain, Shanghai, Nanking. Hankow and mention that a great number of visitors Mukden and
agencies in South China will congregated in the Importers' and Ex- be established shortly,
porters section; and a great number of Hongkong last night, but was unable to The Bureau is a government institution enquiries were made. It was very dif- give any details of the operations carried conducted purely in the interests of ficult anywhere in the Exhibition for out by General Wong, who is an officer medical science and public health and people who wanted to do business: General Chan Kwing Ming's forces.
There was no British, vessel either only a nominal charge is made for its to get undivided attention for long products or services. The confidence enough to accomplish their purpose naval or, police-within six miles of the shewn in the Bureau and its products to the best satisfaction. The crowds spot where the bandit stronghold was by the medical profession has been awere too big. Therefore, there is a great captured. & Daily Preis representative great stimulas to its rapid development deal in the suggestion that this year was given to understand yesterday morn and no doubt a greater future awaits there should be something in the nature ing however, that the Chiness hind reason this young and growing institution which of a day set apart each week as a "Trade to believe that they could rely on British may mean to Chinn what the Pasteur Day," to facilitate discussions and businesistance from the sea should, they re-
nesa between. the trades
quire it.
· Institute: means -to" France.
ufe.
ternal drugs. melons and vacious Some have extracted bullets from the breast and cured the all but dead
Yet are they afraid of being theoretical which is not in accordance with the pre- cepts of science.
So they gather many people to study
the minutest details.
Lontinent.
-
They will come together in one common cause and pursue the same course.
How great is your strength and cour- PEO
May this be the beginning of a millen- inium” of peace-l
TUAN CHI Jul.. The Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Peking, wrote:
The science of medicine has inherited a noble tradition from the past,
Volumes have been accumulated in the Golden Cabinet and inscriptions have been made on Jade Tablets
(Continued on next Columink
put
of Peking, but also of other cities.
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