REMEMBER TEL. No. 977
FOR
MERCURY GARAGE
HONGKONG DEFENCE
CORPS.
Administrative Orders by Major G. H. Wakeman. Y.D.. Officer Commanding, state
STRENGTH.
THE MOST MODERN CARS IN TOWN.
BANVARD CO. OPENS
TO-NIGHT.
The Banyard American Musical Comedy Co. which is under the management of W. R. Banvard the well-know English showman, No. 142 Spr. W. Blythe to-night at the Theatre Royal will open its short engagement Engineer Company, is permitted.The engagement of this excellent to resign, on leaving the Colony, dated 1st May, 1919. No. 370 Pre. S.G. Sewall," a "Company, is permitted to resign. on leaving the Colony to date from 26th May
1919.
PROMOTION.
No. 962 Sapper E. W. Gardiner frate Sergeant Major. 4th K. S. L. 1.) is promoted to the acting rank of Sergeant in the Engineer Company, dated 6th May, 1919.
POSTING.
ANNUAL GENERAL MUSKETRY
COURSE
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Copies of a statement showing the averages obtained in the 1918 9 Course have been issued to all Platoon &c. Commanders for distribution to N. C. Os and men. Additional copies may be had on application at the Orderly Room.
LEAVE.
Sergt. J. M. McHutchon, "A" Company, is granted 6 months leave, to date, from day of de-. parture. Pte. K. E. Greig. "B" Company, is granted 8 months leave from 29. 5. 19.
EXAMINATION FOR PROMOTION.
on
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, MAY 10, 1919.
WESTERN MEDICINE IN
CHINA
HONGKONG CHINESE DOCTOR'S IMPORTANT POST:
Of late quite a number of brilliant young Chinese, after having received 擒 thorough medical training, in Western countries, have returned to their native land either to take up private practice or to take part in the great work of medical! education in China. During the war, several of these young Chinese doctors gained wonder ful experience and showed ex- ceptional ability, being appointed to important positions in both civil and military hospitals at home: the valuable services rendered by them have been highly commented upon by the most eminent medical authorities.
The latest to return, and whose name is about to be added to the i register of medical and surgical | Arthur Wai-rak Woo!M. B., B.S. practitioners in Hongkong, is Dr. London. M.R.CS. England, L.R. C.P, London, who is making but a temporary stay here, previous to in Peking under the Rockefeller taking up his new appointment Foundation.
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American troupe is an event in Hongkong amusements and the remarkably fine career, and a Dr. Arthur W. Woo has had a difference of the entertainment study of his splendid record, will change from the cinema shows to be offered will be a delightful be of all the more local interest, and other forms of amusement.
as he was born in Hongkong and belongs to a family well known The Suffragettes" will be in the Colony. His mother, Mrs. the comedy
used to
intro- Woo, and his sisters, one Cuce the Banvards, and the eigh-whom is the principal of St. teen players in the company will Paul's Girls' College, are pro- have an excellent chance to show minent members of the Chinese what they can do. The Sufra- Christian community and are gettes" is a two-act screaming also much respected in European comedy that keeps the audience society. His father, who was Lieut. J. Owen Hughes is post-in a riot of laughter during the also a medical man, the late Dr. ed to No. 6 Platoon, dated 35.19. two hours it is running, but the Woo I Kai, will be remembered action of the comedy is interrupt by the older residents as having ed at times by the American raken'a very active and energetic Beauty Chorus in the latest song part in the campaign during the and dance numbers. Fun. up-to plague epidemic of 1894 for which the-minute song hits. fantasie he received the silver medal from dance specialities, pretty girls, the Hongkong wonderful costumes and beauti eventually
community. ful scenery will be in order in self contracted plague during in 1898 he him- "The Suffragettes."
the course of his The above mentioned comedy and succumbed, leaving behind labours will be presented to-night and him a widow and family of one Monday night. The dreamy tropi-son cal musical comedy sensation, whom much real sympathy was
and four daughters, with Finally, just as he was about been appointed as Hello Hawaii "will be produced shown at the time by both upon to take up a position ining the appointment, however, he to return to China, he was called important members. In accept- one of its Tuesday and Wednesday Europeans and Chinese alike. evenings, while "Oh. Papa" a
connection with war work, and is doubtless sacrificing large In 1905, the son, at the age of although it meant a delay in comi-financial prospects, as an exten- farce with music, will be played 18, after leaving theDiocesan ing home, he had no hesitation in sive practice must be awaiting a on Thursday matinee and night. Boys' School, "Ob. Papa
proceeded will be the closing England for the purpose of a
accepting the appointment-that man of his attainments among bill of the company. Bookings higher education, and, matriculat-
of Senior Resident Medical Officer his own people. His decision to are at Moutries.
at the East Suffolk and Ipswich take part in the work of training ing after two years' private Hospital and Medical Officer in others of his nationals in the tuition, entered the University charge of three hundred military medical profession ultimately of London. Following in the beds. After doing splendid work leading to the betterment of his footsteps of his late father, he is this hospital for seven months, country, in preference to seeking chose the medical profession and he relinquished the appointment wealth, indicates graduated in January. 1913. in order to start for his native patriotism and self-denial much The Union Insurance Society Woo's progress was rapid and of Canton, Ltd. hon, secretaries continuous, his first appointment Arthur W. Woo has met with Chinese of this type and calibre.
spirit of From then onwards, Dr. Arthur land. of the Hongkong and South China being an Ophthalmic Clinical opportunities rarely given "to
It will thus be seen that Dr. do well with a few more young to be admired, and Chine would War Savings Association, an Assistant at the London Hospital. young men like him in his pro Monday, 12th May-1.30 p.m.nounce that all Straits Settle- Left Half Company. Parade at Headquarters with Rifle, belt and the Association for its members
ments War Loan taken up by outbreak of the "war, he.
1914, previous to the fession, and, in addition to the sidearms.
has now been exhausted. All and Resident Medical Officer Edinburgh. Paris, Brussels. Am face is pimply or yellow. if you
was experience gained, he has been appointed House Surgeon enabled to visit the cliniques of if you need Pinkettes. If your moneys paid in from this date will be invested in British War Hospital in which fifty military Johns Hopkins, and Mayo clini-answer is you do, because these
the of Loan bearing interest at 5 per beds were placed, on the com
Gravesend General sterdam, and also the New York, see slime upon your tongue, its cent. per annum payable half-mencement of hostilities. In the England, he was not lost sight of ordered condition of the liver or Fearly.
ques of America. While in
symptoms usually indicate a dis- Orders for Engineer Company Association will in future be paid in Hospital, York Road, London, mission as Captain in the Chinese Interest on all moneys in the Physician at the General Lying granted him an honorary com-
following year, he became House by the Chinese Government, who bowels. by Captain R. Hall state:
D.EL. Instructional Class for warrant and members will have ment, was given the post of Ass-such he was attached for train members by interest and, after completing this appoint Army Medical Service, and as Recruits. Recruits will attend
the option of cashing the warrant for D.EL. Instruction under R.E.locally or of re-investing it in istant Resident Medical Officering in Army Medical work to the are laxative perfection and act as Staff Sergis at Belchers at 9 pm. British War Loan at 5
at the London Fever Hospital. 3rd London Field Ambulance, gently as nature. on Wednesday, May 14th. Officer. on duty: 2nd Lieut Blackburn...
Infantry Instruction.-Nos. 1.2 and Sections will parade at Murray Parade Ground (instead of Wellington Barracks) and No. 3 Section at Taikoo Dockyard p.m. on Friday, May 16th. Dress. Drill Order (shorts and putties).
Reference Corps Order No. 3 dated 10.1.19, a lecture will be given by the Adjutant at Head- quarters on Wednesday. 14th, May, at 6.00 p.m.
ARTILLERY ORDERS.
Orders for Artillery Company by Major JHW,
Armstrong V.D. state-
Tuesday, 13th May.-7.30 am. Right Half Company. Parade at Headquarters with Rife, belt and sidearms.
ENGINEER ORDERS.
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INFANTRY ORDERS.
Orders for Infantry Battalion by Major G. H. Wakeman, V.D.,. state:-
Monday, 12th May.-5.15 p.m. "A" Company No. 4 Platoon, a Headquarters. T. E. T. Ride, belt,
pouches and dummy cartridges to be carried.
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Association has no longer any In spite of the fact that the Straits War Loan available, it occasionally happens that it has member desiring to withdraw his some for sale, owing to some holding, which may be purchased at the current rate of exchange ruling on the date of purchase.
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to this, he became House Surgeon appointment is the diseases of the chest. Subsequent Gould and Mr. Sampson Handley, Gynaecology
Dr. Arthur W. Woo's new!
the eminent surgeons at the Mid Medical College Hospital, Pek- to Lieut. Col. Sir Alfred Pearce Surgeon in
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in being of mankind throughout the March, 1917, he reached the world," is paying close attention Lodge No. 2 and Manila En-logical and Obstetric Tutor and published, over $500,000
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zenith of his success by being to one of China's greatest needs,
"CURRENT COIN"
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a special centennial anniversary practical
in 1917 од the Midwifery
"AN ISLANDER'S DIARY' "A" Company No. 2 Platoon, at order on Saturday evening, April a teacher and preparing students and
at the development of Medical Schools Headquarters. T. E. T. Sidearms, 26. The 1.0.0. F. was founded
Peking and Shanghai, On WEDNESDAYS for TM pouches and dummies to be April 26, 1819. in Baltimore, praised
for examination being greatly assistance to unaffiliated medical in rendering financial carried. The following will Maryland, by Thomas Wilder At the same time, he was in benevolent activities will be a On THURSDAYS for
by the authorities. schools attend :-
and hospitals. Its and four of his friends, who form-charge of the Gynaecological boon and a blessing to the future All N.C.Os. and Privates Cared the first lodge. penter, Sutherland, Edgcumbe,
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London General Post Office. He been completed casting 57% resident Medical Officer to the and staff residences having just
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CADET ORDERS, Orders for Cadet Company by Lieut. A. O. Brawn state:
Strength-Corporal B. C. Gegg and L/Corpl. A. M. Thornhill are permitted to resign, on leaving the Colony, with effect from 3rd May, 1919.
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