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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1930.
ANY LETTERS FOR THE TACOMA-TOKYO SOME INSECT PESTS.
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THE OFFICIAL LIST FOR SATURDAY,
A General Post Offer notincation issued on Saturday, gives the following particulars with regard to unclaimed correspondence, etc., waiting at the Post Office, and also unclaimed radio telegrams at the Radio Telegraph Office:--
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BROMLEY'S "NEW MACHINE DESTROYED,
RESULT OF OVERLOADING WITH PETROL.
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HOW TO DESTROY THEM.
This is the season of the year when all sorts of insect pests begin to cause annoyance-and Worge. Mr. Siow Choon Leng, Director of the Health Service Intelligence Bureau and Associate of the Royal Institute of Public Health (Eng- land), has been for many years a Los Angeles, May 24-While at sanitary specialist in the Orient, tempting to take of his new low- and is keenly interested in the ex- winged monoplane in what was to termination of disease-producing have been its Just test fight bafore germa carriers. After making an attempt to fly from Tacoma to brief survey into sanitary condi- Tokyo, Lieutenant Harold Bromley tions here," Mr. Siow is of the crashed near Murdo Lake to-day opinion that the public should dis- and completely demolished the ship. infect their house garbage before
delivering it to the scavengers.
W. II. Catlin, aviator, in charge of the test, was injured in the dis- aster. The weight of 600 gallons of petrol apparently caused the plane's inability to clear the ground with
Poste Restante "Correspondence, R. S. Antindale, B. M. Arm strong. J. C. Broughan, C. H. Bond, C. L. Bowers. H. L, Car negie, L. T. Creeper: J. Drewry, Miss Day, A. Evans (.. Golden Sca), J. S. Henderson (Int. Export Co.), Q. O. Hey, Dr. P. J. Kelly (Colonial Medical Service), Mrs. F. A. Lovegrove (s.s. Bac-wide-open throttle. ing), Leong Seng Hin & Co., II. R. Meier, Miss A, MacDonald, F. M. Macaraeg, Mrs. R. G. P. Perry, H. L. P. Stubbs. G. Silvestri, Mrs. It was Lieut. Bromley's second Elie Thens, Truck & Tractor Ap-such discouragement. On July 28 pliance Co., Ltd., C. B. Williams, of last year he wrecked a 6.85,000 Miss V. M. Wilcox, Mrs. D. D.specially built Lockheed monoplame practically identical to the one Wood.
which became matchwood and torn canvas to-day.
Unpaid Correspondence." K. I. Scaholm.
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Powered with a 300-horsepower Wasp Jr. engine, "the ship had been designed to carry 130 gallons of gasoline. Recently Lieut. Bromley caused changes to be made so that
ure fuel could be stowed on board, but the crash to-day was eloquent testimony to the judgment of the original designers.
Mr. Siow expresses the following, views with regard to the causes and possible cares of insect pests:---
Flies are the dirtiest crawling and fying insects on earth and equal- ly annoy rich and poor. Winter in any country kills practically all Bics, but during spring they are seen again.
What we see now all over Hong Kong and vicinity are house-flies, but there are 10,000 species of fies known, many so small that they can hardly be seen with the naked eye, yet all carry "disease-producing
germs.
Flies.
"In Hong Kong, as the city. garbage is properly dumped into When the first crash occurred on the sea by the Health "Authorities, the runway at Tacoma last year. į Lieut. Bromley, who is only 29 garbage improperly kept by house years old, almost went because he holders, hotel and restaurant "keep- had sunk every cont of his owners is solely responsible for the ac- money in the venture and the Lock-cumulation of flics, and unless heed Aircraft Co. informed him the wrecked plane could not be recon- covered receptacles are used in structed. Then he started to raise which to store, domestic refuse, I more money, with success.
of opinion that there can be no hope of exterminating them or even reducing their num ber. It would be advisable to have galvanized iron receptacles with well-fitting metallic covers to ensure dryness of the contents and pro- tection from water. This is an im-
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Hanoi had, had a petrol capacity of 900 San Francisco, gallons and Lieut. Bromley felt Cholon. that the extra 150 gallons was neres Nanning.sary. He had intended to watch how the ship flew with the overload, Nanning-
hut it failed to clear the ground at Macau.
all. Hankow.
Death of Plot.
LATER. Kaying. Cholon. Reports late to-day from Murdoc portant point, as the presence of Lake, the scene of Lieut. Harold moisture hastens putrefaction and Lourencomarques. Bromley's latest acroplane disaster, the formation of offensive gases in said that W.B H. Catlin, the test the refuse. Such receptacles, and Macau. Chungshan, pilot, died in a hospital from burns the case with which they can be removed and carried to the scaven- Hankow. received in the crash.
The plane Aared up and Catlingers' trucks, constitute a very great Haiphong.
was removed with great difficulty. advantage over other kinds of In summer rotting Latest reports indicated that Lieut. dust-bins. Bromley bimself was not on board, house-garbage attracts large num- Friends here believe that Lieut.ber of flies, which invade surround: Bromley's record of unbroken bad; ing houses and settle on food. It luck will now cause him to abandon must be remembered that most dis the idea of a flight to Tokyo. Alease-producing germs are carried Canton" Canton. together three neroplanes have now from place to place by fies.
been destroyed, the one demolished to-day and one which crashed last year having been duplicates with an aggregate value of about G.$50,000.
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CLEVER WOMEN,"
What does he know of British art who only England knows?
Very few of us have any idea what is being "done by our kin in the Dominions and Colonies in art although we all know what they did
in war
Countless numbers of flies have already made their appearance all over this city. What shall we do about it? Shall we all simply keep quiet Swat them Sereon the food we eat and the water we drink? It is impossible to swat all NEW ATTEMPT TO FLY dies, for as I have already mid,
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EAST TO WEST TRIP BY AMERICAN PILOT.
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New York, May 25.-Two more spectacular aeroplane fights are in prospect for the near future, it was The British Empire Academy is learned to day, despite abandon doing something to let us know ment of plans for Lieut. Harold about it, and in the second exhibi-Bromley's Tacomato-Tokyo "hop." tion at the New. Burlington Gal Art Goebel, who won fame, and leries it has displayed the best col lection of current overseas art that one can remember in London.
The home section is interesting, with Charles Pears's "The Scarlet Farasol and works by H. D. Richter, Pau Paul and, among less. known painters who show delightful work, Elsie Druce sad Billie
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Excepting Canada, the chief parts of the Empire are characteristically
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There is nothing revolutionary. India bolds to its old convention and technique, and the other coun tries are mainly impressionist in tendency, while there is no moderu post-impressionism.
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Some of the best work.comes from New Zealand.
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RS Hellaby's "Boiling Lake, Tarawera in idea, atyle colour, strikes one as the outstand ing work in this section, and his Coral Strand at Lavuka, Fiji,"
many are too small even to see with the naked eye. A certain expert recommends the following poison which is said to be the best to des- troy flies-Formalin
ounce, sugar ounce, lime water pint, water à pint.
I recommend cod-liver oil, sprink- led on water against flies and mos- quitoes. To kill instantaneously flies at their breeding haunts I re- command potash disolved in cream which I have found useful when spread over a large piece of black oil-cloth and surrounded with greca or rose-colour paper.
the Dale Contest prize simultane- { "For sprinkling Tubbish use ously when he flew from Oakland chloride of lime, sulphate of iron, to Hawaii in the summer of 1927, either powdered or in 20 per cent. is starting for Paris on Wednesday solution, borax, slaked lime or with the intention of making a non-potassium permanganate. This will stop east-to-west flight to, New York, help, in wholesale destruction of despite the hazards of the unfavour-fies. Fly-papers may also be used. able winds which prevail in this direction.
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THE INTERPORT SHOOT.
HONG KONG'S SCORES.
The weather was fine when the Hong Kong team fred off at Stonecutters' on Saturday. There was a little wind, but the beat. prevented its being ideal weather for shooting.
The Shanghai team were to have fired on May 18, but the result is not yet to hand. Singapore will fire in October or November; and until this score is received the final result is open..
The scores were:—.
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500 Yards.
600 Yards.
2:34 507 Ttl. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ttl.: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ttl. Ttl
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greater S/Maj. Dunk,
R.M. (N. and M.)
Robert, Fieró, a Mexican, will start for New York on Thursday in an attempt to make a non-stop flight from Mexico City. Should he be successful, he will later attempt menace to public health. Where a flight to Natal and West Africa. fies may be exterminated, mos daim arisequitoes avoided by sleeping under mosquito nets, rats poisoned or trapped, ants cannot be got rid of in any practical way, I have I studied for many years the problem. in five large cities of the Orient, but have so far been unable to dis- cover any feasible way of exter minating them. Ants live in troops of thousands. They possess scouts, and if you can see one on your dining-table or near your bed- stead the rest are not far from it.
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Los Angeles, May 23.-An official also has nower and charm.
summary issued to-day by the For- Ruth Hellingsworth is another cign Trade Conference, at the com- The best method so far for, reduc- notable New Zealander.
pletion of its sessions predicteding their number is to catch them In the Australian section, Bydney that the investments of Americany sponges soaked in sugared water Long's landscapes, and J. 8. Wat capital abroad would soon be resum- or molasses, and then immerse the
(lat-BL.I.) 4.3 3.3 2 5 4 24 son's
decorative panel, deserve ed, with a commensurate effect upon sponge along with the ants in boil.
ing water. S
Mr. Dovey special mention.
foreign trade,
· · · · (H.K. Police · The South African section is big that the security market worked on
During Tast years it was found Cockroaches and Bugs
Ree.) gest, and has most variety,
reduced the volume of
“Cockroaches" and bed-bugs rare
·Sgt. Ritchie Etik dizdialia money. American exports, and restricted where food is. available, and there- iports generally, causing slackness fore can be poisoned without much. of International commerce dificulty. Dark places are liked by The establishment of the Intercockroaches. If it is impossible to national Bank is expected to assist destroy roaches at pace, it is ad- in the re-establishment of a reason- visable, not to switch off the kit able rate of progress in world trade, chen light at night.")
ing the Mast, decorative design of men on a topmaat seen against a brilliant blue and white sky. Graham Brown's "Kanchenjinga Margaret Carey's Zulu Mother sad Child, and M. Kottler's bronze bead of Hottentot girl are natable.contributions,
Total 237
Total. 313 076
Counted Out
Final Total