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Athlete's Foot
According to the Govern ment Health Baltin No. E-28, at least 30%, of the
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adult population of the United States are being attacked by the discuse known as Athlete's Foot,
Usually the lisense, starts between the toes. Little watery Blisters form, and the skin cracks and peels. After a while, the itching becomes intense, and you feel as though you would like to scratch of all the skin.
BEWARE OF IT SPREADING '
Often the disease travels all over the bottom of the feet. The soles of your feet became red and swollen. The skin als cracks and peels, and the itching becomes worse and worse.
Get rid of this disease as quickly as possible, because it is very contagious and it may go to your lands or even to the under arni or crotch of the legs.
Most people who have Athlete's Foot have tried all kinds of remedies to cure it without success. Ordinary germicides, anti-". septics, Bive or ointments seldom do any good
HERE'S HOW TO TREAT IT
hand
The germ that causes the disease is known as Tinen Trichophy 74371. It buries itself deep in the tissues of the skio and is very to kill. A test made shows it takes 15 minutes of boiling to kill the germ; so you can see why ordinary remedies are unsuccessful. H. F. was developed solely for the purpose of treating Athlete's Foot it is a liquid that penetrates and dries quickly You, just. paint the affected parts. It peels off the tissue of the skin where the germ breeds.
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As soon as you apply 11. F. you will find that the itching s immediatly relieved. You should paint the infected parts with B. F. night and morning until your feet are well. Usually this takes from three to ton day, although in severe cases it may take longer or in mild cas less time,
H. F. will leave the skin soft and smooth. You will marvel at the quick way it brings you relief; especially if you are one of those who have tried for years to get rid of Athlete's Foot without
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GENERAL
MAGISTRATE AND ANNUAL MEETING OF
HAWKERS
Mr. Butters Replies
To Criticisms
"Alr. H. R. Butters, Senior Magis- trate, made further comments on the hawker problem in the open Court yesterday morning, in reply to the criticisms made by the Chairman of the Urban Council.
"As I conceive it, there are two points on the subject of hawkers with regard to which the chair- man of the Urban Council has now made a set speech in which he charged me with aggravating the problem and disecuraging the police in the performance of their duties. Owing to that I feel con- strained to make. a few further remarka
ALICE MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL
Fund For New Building
Is Nearing Goal
"
Chairman's Tribute To Staff
Presliling at the annual meeting of the Alice Memorial and Aff- liated Hospitals held yesterday, Mr. S. W. Ts'o, C.B.E., LL.D., referring to the fund for the newly completed Nethersole Hospital building. said that he was glad to state that they were nearing the goal of get- ting the full amount of $50,000 and should be able to free the hos- pital building from debt very soon
"Although there has been a deficit in the year's work,” said the Chairman, "financially the year has shown a slight improvement over 1936." +
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The Chairman alse paid warm tribute to the doctors, matron and nurses for their work.
CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH
"As I conceded, there are two aspects of the problem. The first Is the policy at discouraging if not the suppression of unlicensed hawkers, and from my experience
hand. From 1935 to the end of Ir court I consider that the pro In proposing the adoption of the 1937, we collected $33,000, and a blem has been aggravated by the report and accounts, the Chairman similar sum was paid out of the number of refugees, in the Colony said:
grant by the Government to us. I understand competition has been
At the opening of the new bulić-- so great that even eensed haws centred on the completion of the generously offered to pay
Ing. His Excellency the Governor kers have been unable in certain new Nethersole Hospital Building Committee
to our cases to collect the four dollars which was completed at the end of
the balance of the
The chief Interest in the reporti
with which to renew their licences. last year and was opened by Esant provided we will furnish the
POLICY OF FORCE"
"The policy appears to be 'force' as represented by fine and con Ascation. The clrairman of the
Excellency the Governor. Sir GeoTry Northcote, or January 7 this year
of
the
The early completion Urban Council stresses the dif- bulding was urgently needed. If culty in the market areas. In the you will turn to page 14 pt the report, you will fiind from the
case of hawkers around the mar-
Government with a guarantee tu collect the whole sum of $50,000 within a certain period.
This guarantee has been given
the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau and myself, and "the balance of the grant $17.000 has now been paid cets they are generally hawking Statistical Abstract for 1937 that by the Government,
I take this opportunity of ex- a few vegetables and their whole the number of in-patients in the stock in trade is not worth more year 1933 was 2.231. and in the pressing our hearts and grateful than ten or twenty cents.
year 1934, when the old hospital thanks to His Excellency the Gov- building was pulled down, it was trnor and the Hong Kong Göyern- "I do not think confiscation of reduced to 1.613. Many cases hag ment for their generosity in meet- these few vegetables or condisca-to be turned away on account of ing our difficulties. tion and reconfiscation will solve lack of accommodation this problem.
Bre
there "This moming hawking cases before the
Court, the Small Court and Juvenile Court. and of these fifty six. forty-eight are out on ball,
DONATIONS
In spite of the difficulties of re-
With regard to the balance of 56 duced accommodation, and the in- donations required to complete the Bly conveniences caused by the build-$50,000 under the ing operations, It has been found would call your attention to the the guarantee. I possible to maintain quite a large report in which you will find that amount of medical work through-the donations received from Janu- and out the year under review. Theary to April, 1938. amounted to Juvenile Court at any rate few number of in-patients admitted $12,751.02. To this sum must be any of these attempt to answer daring the year was 1.876 as com-added the the charge. When a hawker goes pared with 1,911 during 1936. while donations received in May from: on ball he takes away his stock the number of new out-patient
"In the Large Court
in trade with him and there is cases was 11,364 as compared with no power of confiscation. Of the 10,021.
58 hawkers only eight are in the dock. The remaining 48 are pre- sumable busily pursuing their avocation of hawking while Court estreats their bail
NO ADVANTAGE
STAFF THANKED
Under such trying conditions, the the whole star had to work very hard in order to maintain the medical work so successfully as it did and
sum of $3,025, being
The Bank of China, $2,000; The |Hong Kong Jockey Club, $500 The Hong Kong Tramway Co., $200; The Hong Kong Electric Co., $100: Phe Star Ferry Co., $100; Mr. Fung Fook Tien. $100: The Hon. Sir Ro- bert Kotewall. $25. Total: $3,025.
A am glad to say that we are
I feel I am expressing the wishes nearing the goal of getting the full amount of '$50,000 and shall be able all here present when I
"I consider this is a mockery of of you
the process of the court. In this tender to the Doctors, the Matrons Magistracy alone there has been, and the Nurses the hearty thanks up to date. between 8,000 and 9,000 of cur Committee. hawking cases this year and even
to free the hospital building from debe soon.
Although there has been a de- ficit in the year's working, finan- ith the dally average was doubled touch upon is the Building Fund.
The next point. I should like to ctally the year has shown a slight I do not think there is any ad-at the end of 1934, the Furid stood
¡improvement Over 1936. There vantage to be gained.
was, however, a disappointing at about $100.000, while the cost drop in the annual donations "In the cholera cases referred for the bullding needed $200,000 received of nerly $2,000. But in to by the chairman of the Urban In 1935, the Government came to spite of this, the deficit for the Council I imposed the compara our help by granting us a dollar year was only $4.824.23 as compared tively large nnes of $2 and $3 for duilar grant up to $50,000 for with $5,810.81 in 1936. It is eam- during the first days of the re-, every dollar we collected in cona-jestly hoped that with the revival gulations with 3 threat of in- tions after the $100,000 we had in of interest following the opening of creasing fines still further
necessary. This I found adequate. and during the first day or twoj there has been absolutely nc breach of the emergency regula. tions before me in court.
"In any case, the number was limited and I cannot deal with un- licensed hawkers generally in the same way unless I were going to All Stanley Gaol several times over,
FOOR HAWKERS
NATHAN ROAD SNATCHING
Swatow Chinese Goes To Gaol
the New Nethersole Hospital, our annual donations, will once more return to their former level.
It now remains for me to thank on behalf of our Committee all those ladles and gentlemen whose names are mentioned in the report for the splendid assistance they have given us during the year.
THOSE PRESENT -
"Present at the meeting were:-
Mr. S. W. Ts'o (Chairman), Hon. Robert Kotewall. Hon. Bir
Pollock,- Hon. Mr. T. N
Mrs. J. Wagner. appeared as "The second aspect of the pre-complainant at the Kowloon Court Sir blem is that I conceive the grant yesterday when Hung Kam-luk Henry of licences to the ill and indri native of Swatow was charged Chau, Rev. H. R. Wells, Rev. Frank who had roots in the Colony. in before Mr. Barnett with larceny of short, Messrs. Tang Shiu-kin, A. the nature of poor rellef,
a leather handbag valued, to-G, W. Tickle, J. M. Wong: F. C. "At the present moment there gether with its contents. at 873.60. Hall, S. V. Boxer. A. Sommerfelt. are more than $3.000 in the Poor
Defendant came up from behind Miss M. Ward (Matron), Dr. Annie
Box and I understand from the when Mrs. Wagner was walking Sydenham, Mrs. R. M. Alderton, Dr police that after Apr 1, six months after the present licensing along Nathan Road on June 21 R. Maitland Alderton.
at about 8 p.m., and snatched her bag, running away along Nathan
new
year began, no, renewals were allowed and few, if any, licences issued.
JJ
ment
ELECTIONS
Road A bystander, Fong' Hoen,{ The following were elected as That the picture of the widow gave chase and caught the de- new members of the General Com- fendant. The bag was recoveredimittee:-Mrs. C. B. Brown, Mrs. T: with the borrowed children in with ita contents Intact the H. King, Messrs Fung Wai-shing. duced a sentimental magistrate to snatcher dropping it on the pave- Peter H Sin. Wang, Kwok-shuen, recommend her on the spot for a
'Fung Ping-wa, Fang Ping-fan, licence was not in accordance with the facts, as I know of them
Mrs. Wagner claims that this is. The following were elected to the third time she has had her the Executive Committee:-Hon. in court,
handbag, snatched. Sentence of Bir Henry Pollock, Hon, Sir Ro- three months imprisonment with bert Kotewall, Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, "But only deserving cases after hard labour was passed on defen- Mr. Tang Shiu-kin, Mr. A. G. w. investigation by the police were dant, who will also be sent away Tickle. recommended. In view of what I to Swatow on expiration of the understand to be the policy of the prison term.
DESERVING CASES
Urban Council. I have made very
few recommendations myself. The
only recent recommendations I.
VOTES OF THANKS Hearty votes of thanks to Hoa.
[kin: for collecting donations, to Mr. have made was the other day in "The chairman of the Urban H. R. Forsyth and Mr. A Bommer- the case of a coolle who, while Council had replied that any ex-felt for their services as treasurers, engaged in his work, was injured cuse was good enough for an ap and to the auditors, Messr. Lowe, in the leg in a traffic accident.plication for a hawker's licence, Bingham and Matthew, were car- through no fault of his ownL He and he stated that it was cases ried unanimously. was certified by a Government like this that cluttered up the Votes of thanks to the Chairman doctor to be incapable of resuming streets of the Colony and re-com-tur presiding and to the Committee his work, or do any form of hard mended that he return to the of the Christian Club Room Ter the work, and I recommended him as country, Tunderstand the applicant use of their room for the meeting a deserving case for z licence. In this case was Hong Kong-born."were also carried with acclamation.
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