SANITARY MATTERS.
Important Questions Reised at
Sanitary Board Meeting.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1917.
members of the Bard-the sewer | THE FRAWLEY COMPANY.
Production of "The Outcast
at Shanghai,
| should be extended to the s00:19 soon sa posibila... Now that the water supply of the Colony had been so much improved that they might hope, it was on an
The following notios of the secured basis, it was not im- Frawley Company's production probable that many of the re- of "The Oatcast at Shanghai is There were several interesting idents might wish to adopt the by dramatic critic of the China questions raised at the meeting latest sanitary conveniences, and Press: of the Sanitary Board bein
"Fair and Warmer "-- then yesterday afternoon. Mr. E. V. in that case it would be rather
sad if they were met with the fact "The Outonst;" from the ridi Carpmael (President), presided that this sewer was insofficient calous to the sublime; from out and there were also present Messrs.nd its outfall undesirable. The and out faros to delighafal F. B. L. Bowley, Ng Han Tase, distriot draining into the western comedy; that is a big jump, look 0. G. Alabaster, Chun Kai Ming. Aberbeen Valley included not at it in any way you like, and it Lt. Col. Criep, Dr. Osorio, Dr. Pearce M. G. E. and Mrs. Gale only "private hotel and large is a breve company that attempla bouses, but Government Te it. Well, T. Daniel Frawley (Secretary).
aiderosa, a Government school has gathered together a crowd of Storage and Sorting of Poultry and a number of smaller houses, players who for all-round excel- Parsuant to notice Mr. Boleynd he thought that those cirillence beat saything I have seen saked: What steps (if any) bave been taken by the Government torante who used Government outside London, and if it comes carry out the recommendation buildings and those taxpayers to that equale a good many that made by the Board on the 12th who inhabited private buildings spend their time in the English entitled to certain capital. To esore bonvily with December last that the ares of were
It farce and comedy in successiva Crown Land lying between Damount of consideration.
nighta apsaks for itself. Vous and Connaught Roads was desirable in apposite the Sailors' Bome should be laid out as a depot for storage and sorting of poultry at the ear liest possible date, auch recom mendation having been made Mr. Alabaster seconded" the the motion, stating that it was the with 3. TiOW abatement of the nuisance occa clear duty of the Government to sioned by such storage and construct proper sewers and "a
sorting in Ko Shing and Li Sing
Streets?
their in terests and in the interests of the sewer should be extended as soon anitation of the Colony that this
as possible.
"The Outcast" was written by
trong play brimful of action, Hubert Henry Davies. It in a and maintains the interest from start to finish. The story deale with a man and a women, who have been severely handled by love. The man takes to drags and whiskey, the womso is cal
into the streats; thus both try to forget.
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Some Importaat Suggestions.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
The Legislative Council meets on Friday, when the Hon. Mr. B.E. Fallook will ark:-
1. What was the number of (i) | Junks; (ii) Other vessels or boat; which were damaged at or off Cheung Chan (Damb ball Iıland) in the resent typhoon of the 13th August, and
what does the pecuniary loss represented by euch damage come to approxi mately?.
2. What are the present means adopted for communicating to the Police at Cheung Chau the fact that certain typhoon signals have been hoisted in Hongkong? Is it not practicable to improve soch means of communication?
3. Are the Pulica of. Cheung Chea" provided with typhoon orgasle sad, if not, will the Government consider the údris- abilit of anoh provision being
sewer which discharged into an
Bombay, August 2.-The Times open water course on an open
of India, ins leading article to The President aid the answer foreshore was not a proper sawer.
The couple are thrown togel day on Iadion policy, discasses was that in the consideration of If the Government had neglected the estimates His Excellency their duty in the past by build her, and then begins the selvs- the present Indian political situs
I scribes the present decided that this matter shoulding half a sewer it should now, tion. A first love reappears but tion.
when the lapse had been pointed that only adds grip to the story, political Dessiness to the action stand over.
Mr. Bowley seked a supple-out, lose no time in fulfilling I can imagine a weak company of the Government of India in carrying this turning the play into something working out political develop mentary question as to whether its daty and the Head of the Sanitary Depart sewer on to the sea. He esneid horribly morbid, or something menta in camere, and leaving to ment and the Director of Pablia ered that all sewers should pro-painfully masing. As a matter the Provincial Governments the Works had visited these streets perly discharge into the sea and of fact, the Frawley company at exposition of Imperial policy, on the occasion of the Dragon that was as much so in this case the Lyoeam understood the piece expositions which in the opinion Bost Festival, because the matters in the recent case of the sewer well that a little human of the paper most of necessity episode calls forth the smile, the be wholly negative. It holds had previously been adjourned to at the Wanchai foreshore.
tear and at last triumphant that the only antisfactory remedy enable them to visit the streeta The President said he could
apoluare.
is to bring the whole disonasion not see that any case for argency daring a festival ?
The President said that the bad been made ont.
There are seven speaking parts into the open, and to make an Mr. Bowley
pronouncement, answer was in the affirmative, said that it was desirable but be in the play, but two stand out in authoritative They had visited the place and did not tell them who was damai. strong relief, and carry practically pledging the Imperial Govern
all the action. There is "the ment to the policy of making made? the conclusion arrived at wasfied by the present arrangement,
man" and, "the woman." John India à self-governing mem- that whilst the recommendation Mr. Alabaster told them that it Halliday was the man. He de- ber of the British Empire. was certainly desirable it was not was desirable that all sewers a matter of urgency. During war should drain into the sea bot not manded attention from his first It suggests a joint committee of time some matters had to stand why this particolar sewer should. entrance, not only on account of the two Houses of Parliament a wonderful mike-ap, but also of to deal with the question, over and this was not one of those The statements tha: were gota mannerism that caught the because that would import into estshii-hment, maintenance and cases which called for any im- in the text books that sewers
Badiance at once. His work the Tribunal meu learned in con- mediste expenditure of money should be drained into the throughout the piece was perfect. etitational development, and Mr. Alabaster:Am I to auder-yn referred to somers which car Be spoke well, looked well, and thorongbly versed in furs. It atand that the snewer is that the ried foetal matter, which this his acting was most convine would also asociate Parliament Government has taken no stops particular sewer did not, To ba
ing. Ι bave ecea no-with the investigation and the ̧ and that when it is considering justified in supporting the motion
baller thing
than bis formation of the scheme, which the estimates it will then coneider the Board should be convinced whether it will take arepa ? that the matter was sufficiently quick transition from moodin would ultimately have to come Concal at Siral, hra bren op- to fiery temper, and, as in Aot II.] before it for esaction. The pointed acting Consul General argent and sufficiently necessary from gentleness frmness. Be paper deprecates, with all the during the absence of Mr. A B. to justify the expenditure upon to be sincerely congratulated fores at its command, any policy Lay on leave.
The President: No, the matter
will not be further considered on
this year's estimater. It was decided not to consider it on the ~estimates:
Mrz Alabaster :-Then the real answer is that the Government hse decided <> take po steps dar ing the war?
The President:It is not de finitely minuted daring the war," but is must stand over 84 the consideration of the pressat
estimates is concerned.
the wower of a considerable som
not received one single complaint She was called in from the street; produced
present arrangement.
ATO re-
Tae oals Order of the Day is the second reading of the Bill insiraled An Ordinance to make provision with respect to military service and to provide for the
control of a real defencs éorna,
Consular Change.
Mr. P. D. Butler, British Vice-
EVERYBODY.
IN TOWN
NOW
ON THEIR WAY
To see this first werton; of our new directory au diepiny in our withlow; foit more etions to be ruled. DOLLAR DIRECTORY
of money at the present time, upon a fine portrayal, and the of timorone drift, and orges the individual That it was desirable finally audience were not slow to show avoidance of
'their appreciation.
attempt to deal with the constitu. everybody knew and everybody would aduit; bat was it desirable the woman. One of the finest varied Isnd. The canela-ling Miny Eva Lang was "Miriam "tional evolution of this vast and that money should be speat apo things in the whole production sentences of the article sum op it at the pressat time? They hadas .88 Lang's firet entrance. the
position, and
below Difficult... 6s to the discharge of this sewer she was on the streets and as it is, the evolution of a sound They bed not heard of one single somehow she seemed to make you policy of cosetitational develop- person who was damsified by the feel hier position. That part of ment is by no means impossible The matter then dropped. Mr. Alabaster said he could not her portrayal was wonderful, but in India..if sepproached in a spirit The Vexed Sewerage Problem, believe that no one was damnified. it was all good, and sil pathetical of wise and liberal British states-
ly buman.
menship. The first essential step. Mr. Bowley bad given nouice A very distinguished resident bad
Miss Lang hae mort expressive in that policy is eh authoritative that he would mora: That she asked permission to use this sewer Bourd recommends the Govern- for certain purposes and permis eyes. Often less night she said definition of our goal of Belf nothing bat +he "looked" Government within the Empire. ment to extend to the ees se soon sion was refused for the reason volumes. She was at her very The next is the mobilisation of *8, paraible the sewers draining given by the Vice-President that
beat" in Act III. That ory of the beet minde in India and in the central portions of the Peak this sewer discharged into & not ent me back to the Parliament, for the formulation into the Western Aberdeen Valley open water course. This was streets" electrified and thrilled of exccresive steps towards that te'ow T. Fallu." He stated the first time the Board'a aitoa. that this question crose out of a tion had been drawn to the fact the bones. At the fall of the goal. Bet if the fadian que❤ matter which came before the that this sewer could not be used cartsin she was called again and ion is allowed to drift, then if it Board at leat meeting when an for the purpose and that thers gtio; and well she deserved the does not become insolable, it will rapidly grow increasingly diffi- application was made for pers no other awer draining mission to erect modera sanitary the house in that district. ID-pniston, Homer Bering, Miss in the ascendancy and commit Misa Annette Tyler, Reynolds cult, for it will plaze extreme men conveniences in a large house was a matter of the utmost im-U. Haager, and Miss V: Sydney certain sections of the Indian to be erected at the Peak, the portance to the health of the all did good work but they were politicians to subversiva mea- owner of the house undertaking Colony that this sewer eucold dis natafally overshadowed by the urea, which will make it impo to provide an independent water charge into the sea and he
sible for Parliament to deal with Tupply. It was then pointed out thought that the Board should two splendid leads.
honcur.
"The Outcast" is to be played this country in that "spirit of by the Director of Public Works take up every case brought to its bere, at the Theatre Royal, just Liberalism, which provides
that the sewer which drained the notice.
site of this new house with a Dr. Paarse enid on general on Tassday next,
number of other houses at the principles he was inclized to agres Peak, was for a certain length with the motion. He thought the insufficient in size and also that Government should as soon
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Dr. Ozorio said it was high instead of discharging into the possible pat the arrangements at time that the Government began '17 - 20 ideal sewer the Peak into such order as to to move in the matter so that the boald, it discharged into allow the water carriage system to expenditure would be emaller the Western Aberdeen Valley be- be introduced there. He had long year by year.
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ARE YOU BEING POISONED
law a house known as "The thought that many of the cases In reply to the President, Mr. Falle." He then enggested that in of typhoid fever were due to in. Bowley said that the residents in the interests of the sanitation of fection carried by flies and in the area were affected by the the district this sewer should be many cases latrines could be seen smells that arose from the pre- extended to the sea so soon not far from pantry windows. sent ontfall, as also were those by constipation ? Are you bilions, possible; bat the President moved The windowa were unscreened interested in the cultivation of liverish, troubled with sick head- that the application should stand and in any case the screens could the valley, because they could not aches, pimples, poor appetite. over antil the sewer was extended. oot be kept closed all the time, got pure water, "Thst motion "was ostried on the and dies were able to enter casting vote of the President pagiries etc. carrying infection. against the unofficial minority. The dry system should be done Therefore, As the matter away with as soon as possible.
stood, there was no
TBOOM-
coated tongus, unpleasant breath? The motion was carried only The remedy in the President voting against it.
A New Refuse Launch, The President mentioned that
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