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MENINGITIS
OUTBREAK
TWELVE DEATHS LAST
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Twenty cases of meningitis, di which 19 were fatal, were reported jduring last"wock......
There were also 11 cases (6 deaths)
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of small-pox. 8. cases (deaths) of -(TO THE EDITOR OF THE HONG KONG |[diphtheria, "2 cases of enteric fever. and 67 deaths from pulmonary tubördulósis.
Two cases of meningitis and one case of small-pox were reported on Monday.
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NEWS LETTER FROM
SHAM
HMS MOTH AND
(From Our Own Correspondent.))
SHAMN May 3 -A very successful concert, given in aid of the Shameen Christ Church Repair Fund, was held in the Canton Club Theatre on Satur Sin,--Your Monday's issue con- day ab 9.30 p.m. The theatre was tuined, a"report of an inquest on a practically full and although the lady. who died from tuberculosis final figures are not cut, it is esti while undergoing Christian Science mated thint the profit actor deduct treatment. The coroner is reporteding all expenses amounted to $350. to have said that, the grent mistake I have been especially requested to of Christian Scientists in to assume insert the following acknowledg that if menin treatment over a wide ment: The Commitee of Chiriat field is sucessful therefore the Church, Shapeen wish to record whole territory of disease can be their sincero appreciation of the sup successfully explored.
port given by the foreign community May the writer, in all meekness, in Chaton at the onoort held on point out that, through Christian Saturday, April 30, in aid of the The Empire Products Fair SubScience treatment, healings are bo- Repair Fund They further wish to Committee hald their fourth meeting obtained from practically every thank all those who arranged and
EMPIRE DAY PREPARATIONS.
EXHIBITS OF FLOWERS AND POULTRY, ETC.
HAIPING COAL
FOR HOME FACTORY & POWER HOUSE
HOME, FACTORY
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ULTRA VIOLET RAYS
ing on Monday evening. There was known disease, including tuber helped to promote such an cel make AVA the
L
gress: reports, were
The programme for the evening
Sung by the Chome," a) Tum again
again Whittington
(a)
(b) Great Tom is Cast
(o) A boat A boat
Anon.
White.
John Jenitins. (d) Look, Neighbours. Look
Harrington,
1
fall attendance of European culosis, in many cases after medical lent programme, especially Mr. Chinese members, Pro-treatment has failed to give relief Southam of the Asiatic Petroleum submitted and frequently after the patient Co. and the Committee of "the [by the respective sub-com- hus beers sent to a Christian Science Canton Chah for kindly leaning the
sections, viz., New Territories and practitioner by a medical doctor.
Theatro for the occasion Dominions produce, poultry, Bowers, The coroner, acknowledged that and last, but not least, industries. Christian Science treatment is suc-was as follows: An interesting list has been com.essful over a wide field. Tuber 1. Rounds piled of about forty different, items eulosis is known as one of the of vegetables, melbas, etc., grown groatost scourges of the humani in the New Territories which will race. The fallowing is part of be offered for sale on the 3rd and testimony published in The Chris 24th May. The detailed list will be bian Science Sentinel of September announced at a later date. Pract 26, 1031.Christian Science was eally all districts in the New Terri- presented to me at a time when tories will be represented with there was nothing, left in the way exhibits at the Fair.
of material remedies or methods The Dominions Section will be in that could save me from an early joins charge of the Canadian grave.. From childhood I had never Government Trade Commissioner been well and while attending and Mr. S. T. Williamson. Canada school I was taken sick with a severu Australia and New Zealand will be illness which Insted for several effectively represented in a rompre. months nod developed into tuber. hensive display of Dominion proeulosis. The attending physician dueta.
finally said that he could do nothing There will be no less than thirty more for me; that I should never coops in the Poultry Section, which bo well, and could not live long: will display unique collection of It was at this time that I decided the finest fowls reared from bratto try Christian Science. I have class English Canadian and Austra
now for many years been free from the disease that had such terror for
lion strains. The exhibits will in- clude Wrandotts entered by Lady
the panel Peel
Although the time of year in late May is not the best for any lower show, promises of a creditable ex- hibition are forthcoming from the Colony's keenest Amateur florists, like M. R. M. Ever Engram
so.
and Mr. Andrew T An eatry of Yorkshire ca
canaries Seen on has been registered. It suffices to tate that the birds coat #60 each to testify to the value of this con- tribution to the Fair."
me.
While this particular disease was among the last to disappear, yet during the healing process I was healed of many other ailments, such as bronchitis, rheumatism, catarrhi,
eyes, kidney trouble, and headaches." This testimony is one of thousands sent in by people grateful for healings from all man- ner of diseases, including those two dreaded:
acourges, tuberculosia and cancer.
While Christian Scientista do not: claim to have by any means attain- Applications from lending British eu the summit of demonstration of Bems and industrial companies in the omnipotence of God and of man Hing Kong have been received and cheerfully accepted for a representa-
in His likeness, any more than the tive display in the Industries addical profession claims to have section. The enterprise of the exconquered all diseases, they do hibitors should be amply rewarded claim that the Science of Mind will rad their combined display will go.
fe Adien, Sweet Amaryllis
(f))Fie, nay, prithee, John
Anon.
Purcell
Miss K. Jacobson.
(a) Nocturnic, op. 9, No.
13
Chopin
2. Pianoforte Solon-
(b) Rhapsody in F Sharp
Minor
Dobanalyi. (c) Spinning Song (Flying
Dutchman)
Wagner-Lizst
3. Love in Meant to Make
Ue. Glad "* Shing by the Chorus...
4. Songs
B.
Mrs. C. W. Shoop. (a) Were I Gaminer
Chaminade.. (b) Young Alan. The Piper
Scott. Curren.
(e) Life
Merrie Engand"
Sung by the, Chorus. "(a) In England, Merrie England (b) The Yeomen of England......... Finale of Piano in D
-Minor"
* Macdowell.. Soloist: se K. Jacobson.
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Sung by the Chorus.
Sea Shanties
Sung by the, Shantymen,
(a). Shenandoah. (b) Sally Brown.
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(d) Blow the Man Down. (e) Paddy Doyle's Boots.
9. Bathtub Ditties
Sung, G. Harvey Biggs
to prove the resourcefulnern of eventually be proved to be the British factories in a number of the greatest of remedial agents, and 10. Jazz on two Pianos. Frincipal lines of British goods for that its officacy is being increasingly all purposes." -
proved' day by day.
private houses is of vital import- ance, and this point has been em: pletely ignored by Dr. Li The electorato have a right to demand! the fullest posible elucidation of each candidate's polley, and on such a vital point a clearly defined expression of opinion is obviously called for: I trist Dr. Li will not prejudice his cast by ignoring the issueYours etc.,
OLD RÉSIDENT.
SANITARY BOARD ELEC TION AND THE K.R.A.
'TO THE KUIJOR OF THE, HONG, KONG
-DATANG PRICE,
A. BREARLEY." Christian Science Committee. on Publication, for Hong Kong and Cariton Hong Kong, May
SANITARY BOARD ELECTION.
W. G. Cameron and Dr. B. Lancaster:
11 The Rehearsal"
by HM.8 Moth Beone: The Mendeck of HMS. Moth
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The Cast: Lieutenant C, JO, Malcolm L. Allen, W. Perkins, W. Pinder, J. Smith, J. Dryburgh, W. A capstan was rigged up on the the Japanese Consulate, which was Evans, Godfrey, A Mead, and stage with ropes and gear, and the attended by all the Consular of 6. Linkhorm.7"
ten performers, appeared dressed cials and representatives of the The Chorus was composed of the in various odds and ends, which Chinese Government. Numerous produced a very colounal and real Shameen residents also paid their iatic effect. After completing their respects, number, they were forced to return
IT THE EDITOR OF THE "HONG Kosa | following:-
DAILY PRESS,'
Sopranos: Mrs. Cruikshank, Miss Chiflet, Mrs. R. T. 0. Lam miert, Mr. Routham, and
by DY! LIShu Fan, and must admit Alton-Mrs. Longworth and give, an anoore. In presenting
SIRI have read with interest Taylor. the statement of policy published
I am disappointed After the very clear and definite aferent of Mr. Moy Fung, Dr. Li's gen Sint has been pointed out that oralisations certainly fall to meet one of the two elected members of the demand for an unequivocal ez. the Sanitary Board is already a pression of policy. *** mamber and is on the Committes Admittedly Mow! Fung's
of the Kowloon Residents Associa views were given in reply to da tion. This fact makes all the diffinite questions in sodaterview fetence to those whose duty is while Dr. Da was a published
APOSTAL RATES.
their number, Measra, Cameron and Canosster well upheld their reputa
As from May 1 the Chinese Lions ng Shameen's leading Postal Administration hava 10 merchants, and were loudly ap creased the postage rates For Membered as one of Bhungher's stead of le, and Hong Kong Be plauded Mr Cameron will be relocal letters they are now 26, 10- fending jazz pianists (amateur)
Tonors. Buttemeier, Capt. Longworth, and L. B Wood Hinton, W B. Taylor, and
Basses M. Carlisle, J. R. Barton
Conductor:-T. W. Southam. Attro Piano-Dr. Lancaster, In reviewing the numbers, special mention should be made of the
PERSONALTA:
where he was in great demand, at instead of partics and concerts for a number fof years, plate, cale Mo
Southam, in getting together twelve Great credit must be given to Mr. people, from the small selection in Mr. Walter Osto, Shameen, and producing well- member of the Sheengen. balanced Chorus! I capable of rendering the selections chosen by him) Home leave a few days ago
Brokis Association, retuz
Redler, who has been looking EE EMPEROR'S BIRTHDAY his interests, whilst Mr. One
HOME bechawi si has left Canto:
to make their choice in the coming statement; I am unawaron whether quisite randering of the selections elestion. Important as the Kowloon Dr. Li was also asked: for his policy in the second number by Miss Residents Association are, do they on these specific points, but in any Jacobsen. Miss Jacobson has both want. Both the elected seats all cues, as his opponent's views were charm and beauty of fouch and od by fembers of their Committee 1 published long before Dr. Lards the applause which was given hor Whatever the E.R.A. many say to cared, his policy, one would expect was very dustly a tribute to her explain their attitude, I am sure him at least to cover the scope of that the electorate will know what these points choice to make,-1 am.
The Navy as usual were thorough, Your faithfully,
oport with a careful aye for detaily and es in their rendering of the diferent Sea AN ELECTOR
A recaption was held on the Messrs John Hanneli ummy Shanties was mich appreciated. | Japanese Empator's birt at Horig Kragg, ma
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