THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1916
RUBBER SHARE REPORT
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nursing feeding and were not dangerous if properly and promptly treated. Was it posible thai the Tung Wah and other hospitals could make better" provision for the treatment of these ossos, especially amongst the pooter clamen Po
Dr. Woodman, in the course of lengthy statement, explained the extraordinarily bigh death rats, and speaking with regard to the deaths among chidren mid this was poore a master for the educating of mothers, them ona which would be dealt with by that Department.
Infected Pats. The rat returns showed that, daring the week ending Angust 5, 1.938 rats were killed and dar- ing the following week 1,970. In the latter mamber three infected. rats were found at Kowloon.
Angle Java Anglo-Malay
Batang Malaks Bekob
Aki. Mertajam Bkt. BembawaDE Charmotions (F.) Chimpu Cicely
Cioaly Frat Odusolidated
The wood Kamuning Perak Kota Tinggi Labu (F.2.1.) Linggi Ord. Londows“. Marlimau Padang Jawa Patcling Perak
10/
20
Port Dickson Belangor
22/6
S'pore Pars
B'pors Unified
Str. Settlementa
(Bertram)
THE JUNK MURDER CASE; Sumatra Pare
Death,
The case in which four Chinese were arraigned on a charge of murder, alleged to have been committed on a junk at Tytam H'lands & L’landa Tak Bay, was concluded before | Inah Kannatk the Chief Justice this afternoon. Kuala Lumpur
The first and fourth prisoners Lasadron were found guilty and sentenced Langon (Java) to death. The other two prisoners | Ledhary were found not guilty, but were Lumus removed in custody on a charge Mälsom L. P. " of assault with intent to rob.
150/-
251-
751.
4/9
Unta. Serdang
Sumatra
LIJ#
13/-
Untd. Sumatra
Two Prisoners Sentenced to
6/6.
Untd. Tamiang
8/3
Vallambross
15/3
17/0
£i Shares.
Batu Tiga
BUL-
80/
kt. Rajah'
130/- - --- 150/-
Clans fait Dssaneszá
1001- 117/6
851-
50%
BB/
154/
100/-
42,6
50/-
#47/€
37%
41ja
ONL
80/-
90/-
7 Prof. 70-
80/-
Nordanzi
28/6
Farmas
28/0
Pegol
42/6
LAWN BOWLS.
Robin Ord
25-
301-
Kombia Prot.
30f-
Rubber Plant
Lavoch
21/-
2814
Civil Service v. Police (League), | Bapong
201.
Boafald
80/-
20/-
Seremban
17/6
201-
Shelford
27/6
851-
The above match will be played gialang
60/-
on the Civil Service Gronad on s'ge Way Saturday next, August 26 at 4 Tebrau (Johora) 60%- -p.m. The following will play for Unid. Sus Betong 50.
Civil Service:-P. T. Lamble, J.) Carr, W. Higby, B. Dancan (skip); C. J. Tacchi, E. H. Mace, Alor Gajak W. Hill, J. Blake (skip); W. Ayse Kuzing Woolley, A. Bower, W. Fincher, Ayar Molak H. J. Stanley (skip).
701.
751-
80-
75-
Dollar Shares,
S1 Shares..
3.25
8.50
1,35
1,50
2.20 1.80
4,25
4,50
.55 .65
70.
.80
1,70 1:85
1.45 1.55
1.20 1.30
वा भर
Civil Service Reserves v.
Talkoo Reserves,
Baigorrie Rkt. Jelutong
The above match will be played | Glanasly. on the Taikoo ground on Batur- Jacam day next Ang. 26 at 4 p.m. The Jimsh following will play for Civil | Malaka Pinda Service: W. Smith, Harrison, W. Mandai Takong Deane, E. W. Hamilton (Skip); Fantai B. B. Wood, F. L. Cooke, H. 8. Punggor Langdon, O. H. Parkinson (skip); Tambulak T. Ewing, A. Ponsford, J. A. Ulu Pandan Ballin, J. Ozberry (Skip); W. B. Unid. Malaess Cousins, M. Hall, F. E, Hall, F. Bacon (Skip, Reserves-J; D. Polley and C. Ears,
Kampas
2,05 2.15
+75.85
1.70 1,80
.65
75
80 :90
65
.75
1.07
1,15
Ja Shares.
6,90
6,10
Malakof
4,40
4,60
New Serendah
3,25
1,40
Sandycraft
4.15
4.25
B'gai Bagan
2,80
8,00
HIGHWAY ROBBERY
Trafalgar
1.40 1,50
CASE.
∙10,50
9,25
8.00 9.00
4.86
5,00
$,85 6.10
3.90
4.35
5.85 6.75
Sg Shares. 1,00 Ayer Pass Oh'kaş Berdang 8,80 Haytor Kolomak ▲ Chinese was changed before
Lanne Mr. YB, Wood, at the Polios
Mergai Court this afternoon, with high- way robbery in Tang Street; Mysian Pajam stealing a pot of opium Halella valued $2 from a small boy.
Taluk Anson Alukong said he heard cries of "Save life!” and on turning round | Bukit Timak saw defendant running. Ho
Indragiri
$10
chased him and defendant ran palm Bulang into a garden. He' bad only gone Tapah
a step of two from the gate when
he fell down. Witness ran up to
him and sized him, and a moment
-17,00, 18,00
A 8,00
9,59
4.20, 9.50 Shares.
12,00. 18,00
16,00 15,50
3.75 -3.25
19,50 20,00
Indian Labearers.
later the boy arrived and said
it was a pot of opium The number of Indian which had been snatched from ers who arrived in him. He said the man had Bettlements from thrown papper in his face and passages paid for. itos: on" smelling the boy's Immigration Fo Tatisonly small pepper. He was 10,401,
aked defendant where he had minoti. thrown the pot of opiam and be suurwa
ted to a grase plot on which
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
EXTRA
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1916.
SANITARY BOARD.
▼. What stepa does the Govern= ment intend to take in the unhappy event of there being an' epidemia of Cholera in this
Important Questions Discussed. Colony ?
The President's replies were followa
There were several important]. (1) In view of the exceptional questions considered by the mem-conditions which have 'recently Ears of the Sanitary Board at the prevailed, it has not been possible meeting held this afternoon. The to enforce the law as to over President (Mr. D. W. Tratman) crowding.
jaided and there were also (2) The supply is constant at present:-Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax prosent, and will probably remain Col. Griep, Dr. Osorio, Hon. Mr. so for another month at any rate. A. F. Churchill (Acting Director. Whether it will remain 10 of Public Works), Messre, P. W. throughout the dry season de- Goldring, Chan Kai Ming, Ng pends on the quantity of wate Hoa Teze, F. B. L. Bowley, Dr. impounded on the Tytam Tak Woodman (Medical Officer of Reservoir, and this again dependa Health) and Mr. W. Bɔwen Row-[upon the rainfall, lands (Secretary).
(3) Daring the week ending on
The Cubicle Question. the date of this question there
The President`had issued « were seven cases of cholers áll minute saying that at this most-imported.
ing he would take the feeling of
(4) Yes, in the first.case. No,
1
(5) The Government is prepared
the members on the attitude to be in the second. adopted by the Executive with respect to cubicles and similar if necessary to supplement the illegalition during the troubles in ordinary provisions for dealing South China.
with an epidemio by segregating
That in the
A great deal of discussion took conksote in the Lai Chi Kak place on this matter and eventual- quarantine station, which has been ly a resolution was proposed by made ready for the purpose. I Mr. Bowley follows:-- may add that cases of acute gastro- opinion of enteritis, which give any ground the Board there are no ressons at for suspicion of cholers, will be present for departing from the disinfected immediately without ordinary routine in enforcing the waiting for laws and by-laws dealing with cubicles and other illegalities,"
Servants' Quarters.
Mr. F. B. L. Bowley moved the following resolution :-"That a notice should be issued by the Bond to householders warning them of the risk of infection arising from the praction of allow ing Chinese, who are not in the boneholders' employ, to sleep in the servanta' quarters, and point- ing cut that all such persone may be arrested without warrant sad handed over to the Police under the Servants' Quarters Ordinance,
1913.”
Dr. Ozorio seconded, and the resolution was carried.
The Overcrowding Question. Mr. Bowley had also given notice of
the
following
questions:
sho
reenit
bacteriological examination.
The Question of Limewashing, Report of the Sab-Committee appointed to investigate a com- plaint with regard to the Lime- washing of certain bouwen af Hanghom was presented together with a minute by the President thereon.
The Board went into committee on this matter, and fall considera- tion was held ever antil the next meeting.
Washing Tanks Discussed.. Correspondence was presented relative to the washing tanks at Tai Hang.
Mr. Bowley had made the following minute :-"Ie sho number under control other than Obinese ?"
Mr. Goldring minated:—“What in & Government washing tank?” Replying to Mr. Goldring, the
i. In view of the influx of re- President said, that a washing fugees from Kwangtung, what tank was a tank provided by the stepe, if any, are being taken to Government for the washing of prevent overcrowding in the the public's dirty linen. Colony?
It was agreed that ten should be erected.
Sale of Fish.
ii. What steps, if any, are be ing taken to prevent the intro- duction of cholers and other
An application for permission diseases by Chinese" arriving in to sell fish at 11, Wing Fang the Colony by land or water from Street was considered, and this Kwangtung?
was recommended for refacul by
The President replied ser:Goldring. Mr. Bowley thought follows:-
(1) In view of the exceptional conditions which have recently prevailed, it has not been possible to enforce the lawas to overorowd- ing in its entirety.
erected if possible. a temporary market should "be
The application was refused. A Cemetery Question, The Board considered an appli- cation for permission to reserve two grave spaces in Section D in Mount Caroline Cemetery.
(2) The Government has no in- timation that oholers is prevalent at any place in the Kwangtung
Mr. Bowley minuted;—“The Province. H. M. Consul-General reservation of grave spaces in mi Canton, in reply to an enquiry public cemeteries for living par addressed to him; states that; so sons dosa not appear to be within far as his information goes, there the power of the Board." have been only three or four
Mr. Goldring bad added --f! I isolated cases of cholers in Can-agree with Mr. Bowley. If wa ton. The situation is being care-start granting reservations for fally watched.
living persons it will soon being for 21 years," devalope into a life or lives in
This application was refused. Mortality Returns.
Dr. Ozorio's Questions, .... The following questions or naked by Dr. F. M. G. Ozoria :-- i. What steps are being taken by the Government to "prevent wowding in the Chinese quarters of the City ?
ii: Is the water supply constant
**
The mortality returns for the whole Colony for the month of July showed that the death rate
in the Chinese quarters? If not, per 1,000 per annum was 28.6. will the-Government attend to that it was remarkable, that the Upon this Mr. Bowley minuted this in order to prevent the death rate for July was the storage system, having regard to highest during this year, although the fact that the latter is con- the month was the sunniest and antive to the contamination of the driest July on record. water supply ? ER
Hi. How many sheen of oholers hays” been reported within the Ina wosk, of thisë'onor,
(3) How many wies imported (b) How many wars Ibasi ? -
Ard Mhere shy serpicions that the Mouta
sad 15th nitimo wars oskadd by The Cholers Vibrio ↑
The death rate for the 'wook ending July 30 was 27.7 and for the week ending August 6, 36.6, as compared with 22,7 last year, Mr. Bowley had made a minute here again the death rate was |on this, in which he said that
Tabnormal mand": 30,6 for, the
high (10.2
(Continued on bai