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U.S. Experts Help Yunnan WEATHER REPORT
To Fight Malaria
CHUNGKING, Feb. 24 (Central). Progress in anti-malaria work in Yunnan with the help of three American experts, Drs. L. L. Williams, B. Mayne and H. J. Bush, was reported by Dr." R. E. Brown, director of mission hospitals in Free China, who bas arrived in Chungking after an investigation tour in Yunnan, The three U. S publje arrived from America They health service specialists were include operation tables, sets of sent... to Chină, to help in
sterilizers for dressing, and water ›malaria-prevention in Yunnan stills. Three staff members
some" time aro at the request being trained by Dr. Williams“. of Dr. H. H. Kung, Minister of Finance and vice-president of the Executive Yasn
are
Hongkong Royal Observatory
10 am, Feb, 25.
Barometer, (at sea level), 30.11-ins. Temperature, 67 F. Humidity, 85 per cent. Wind Direction, E/ Wind Force (Beaufort), 3. Temperature: maximum yesterday
67 FL Temperature; minimum last night,
62 F. Rainfall for 24 hrs, ending 10 am.
today, nil
HEALTH STATIONS
Total rainfall since January 1st. Working in close co-operation
0.33 Ins. with the American experts in the Against an average of 2.79 ins. Dr. Brown recently accompanied three malaria-infected districts are Sunset tonight, 6.24.p.m. them on a survey trip to the men of the National Health Buhrise tomorrow, 8.48 3.15. various malaria-affected districts Administradon, the Southwest
4 pm, Feb. 25,
of Yunnan. They travelled along Transportation Company and toe Barometer (at sen level), 30.01 Ins. the Yunnan Burma highway as Yunnan-Burma Highway Trans Temperature, 12 F.
far as the Burma border.
poration. Administration ali of Humidity, 71 per cent. During the tour, spleen ex. which have set up health stations Wind Direction, Calm. aminations were made on severa at different communication points wind Force (Beaufort), 0. hundred school children to 'in Yunnan,
Maximum temperature, 73 F. ascertain the frequency of the
Dr. C. Jung Sun of the Anti-Minimum temperature, 62 F." malaria epidemic, while the type. Epidemie Corps of the National Rainfall, nl. of malaria prevailing in different Health Administration, a medica districts was shown in the blood graduate of St. John's University, smears analyzed during such and Dr. H. L. Wu of the Southwest | tests.
It was discovered that Chefang, Mangshih and Lowing are the three wors: malaria-infected areas in which a mosquito, un known before, was found. Dr. Williams, leader of the American malaria-prevention mission น China, has opened laboratories in three places.
Dr. Brown said that he opened a
hospital at Loiwing which he hopes will become the best-equipped in Yunnan Province. At present an X-ray machine is already in operation while 15 big 'of equipment have just
cases
HƯNG KONG TIDE TALE Fram 28 Feb. to 3 Mar. 1940. HIGH WATEL
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Transportation Company, a A report from Lennang, south- Braduate of Yale in China, are weat Kwangtung, stated that a stationed in Chefang. Mangshit, Dr. S. Liu of 8t dead bodies was found on
At huge Japanese plane with ve the John's represents the Yunnan-Yamehow-Nanning highway. One Highway Transportation of the dead was Lieut.-Commander Administration, while another St. Shimada, leader of the Shimada John's
Dr. P. H. Chen unit which bombed Chungking presents the South-West Trans- several times last year.-Interna- portation Company.
tional).
Burma
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1940. PACE II
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under present circumstances mailings are perforce. restricted.
but
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11 29
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THIS WEEK
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16 A
17 14
17
SINGAPORE, PORT SWELTENHAM and PENANG
Tass. 27
05 47
19 12
60
18 09
19
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08 03
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09 19
1715
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THIS WEEK
THIS WEEK
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NEXT SAILING "A
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THE 8.8.
BRINGING CARGO FxoxM MARSEILLES via SAIGON.
ONSIGNEES are hereby informed
Ce their goods with the exception
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All Claims must be sent in to me ou or before the Friday, 1st March, 1940, or they will not be recognised,
Damaged Packages will be examined. by the Company's Surveyors, Menors, Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am,' QU Monday, the 36th Feb. 1940...
Consignees must have a Ravenn Officer in Attandates when any datiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyork
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Hong Kong,
1940.
Agent.
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