THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. - TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1920“
THURSDAY NEXT!
UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF ME. THE GOVERNOR AND LADY STUBBS,
THURSDAY NEXT!!
THURSDAY NEXT!!!
HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY
POPULAR PRICES $3, $2 & $I
GREEDY COULIE.
NOT SATISFIED WITH
THIRTY CENTS. Inspector Grant, at the Police Court this morning, charged a ricksba coolie with assaulting a passenger, demanding more than the legal fare and with tearing his clothing.
BRITISH PHYSIQUE,
IGNORANCE THE ALLY OF DISEASE
"The Brighest, Cheerlest and the most Entertalaing show that has visited Hongkong
(Owing to their ship arriving earlier than expected, the Company will open on Thursday" instead of Friday sa previously advertised.)
WAS
tans by the individual, and neglect of maintenance was due lack of knowledge and dominance of bad habit.
ID
not poverty. but lack of knowledge of the right food to) buy and how to cook it. By our [ignorance and our willingness to "The place of public opinion in be ignorant bath in theory and in preventive medicine" formed the practice we provided the con- subject of the Lady Priestley ditions which inevitably led to All this applied equally to the Memorial lecture, delivered for the growth of a C3 population. the National Health Society at the Rabert Barnes Hall, recently conditions of health in respect of by Sir George Newraan, Chief fresh air and exercise. The ad- Medical Officer of the Ministry vantages of continuous oxygen- The Lady Priestler tion of the blood were incalcul- The evidence revealed that the of Health.
inat secured by ill-ventilated coolie had cheek enough for half lecture was instituted for the purable, but these advantages were a-doconmembers of fila profession. Puse of organizing annually After depositing his passenger public address on whatever sub-schools and factories or by stuffs yesterday at Happy Valley he was ject conureted with public health dwelling rooms. With few. ex- offered 30rents, which is a reason- might be coosidered must import-ceptions the means of ventilation were there. What was lacking)
the maintenance of the able fare for the distance he had ant at the times
Sir James Crichton-Browne Was run from Su. 7 Police Station to the Valley. But this particular presided, and immediately before voolie was not satised, and bathe lecture. Princess Christian, expressed his feelings first of anthe President of the National by assaulting his passenger, Health Society, presented certi-the then tearing his clothing.
The ficates to
The lecturer emphasized thei passenger then ran off with his
value of games and recreation. rain-screen, and brought it to No
Sir George Newman, said tha: He said that the nation ought to Police Statiun. The wily coolie however, had anticipated him by the increase of physiological have available a complete scheme getting there first, and was ant pathological knowledge, in-jof lucational lating a story to the Police of cluding that of infection, bad gymnastics to train both body how he was robbed by a passen been one of of standing features and brain, combined with games. and sports, We now knew that swimming. Beld ger of his rain proof screen when the are.
disease wES no: something tennis. It was not enough for the latter made his appearance. The iniquities of the coolie were arbitrary, capricious, occult, or 40,000 youths to watch a football an effect of match; they also must play the at once exposed, and to-day Maccidental, but was Hutchison imposed on each of definite causes and conditions.game. It was not enough to make. the first two charres a fine ap- We also knew that these causes provision for physical develop propriate to their serious nature, and conditions were in lange and ment for children up to the age and also ordered the coalie cincreasing measure controllablefol 14 only. It was necessary to pay # as compensation to the by ruan. Today, therefore, for carry this on right into adult the first time, public and personal life. There were few problems passenger for his torn jacket.
health had become purchasable. more pressing than the provision: Their problem could be stated at facilities for games, athletics, in a worl. The English people baths, swimming, and all forms from impaired of healthy physical recreation. were sudering
COMPANY REPORT.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
students who had passed the examination of the Spriety.
GYMNASTICS FOR ALL
and recreative
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THEATRE
BONGKONG.
ROYAL
BY SPECIAL REQUEST,
An Extra and Final Farewell Performance will be given on Wednesday next. 2nd June, when Miss
MARIE TEMPEST,
Mr. Grabam Brown and the entire Tempest Company will present W. Somerset Maugham's Comedy
MRS. DOT
Positively Last PerformanCE Plan at MUUT«IE'S.
JUST RECEIVED.
9 OLIVER TYPEWRITERS OF
The latest
MODEL
No
Printype
AT FACTORY'S PRICE.
INSPECTION CORDIALLY
PACIFIC RICE
INVITED.
MILLS,
2nd Floor, Mercantile Bank Building,
No. 7 Queen's Road' Central,
physique. Ten years of medi-li we did not solve this problem. CHAUFFEURS !
cal inspection in elersentiryat least for the great industrial unbenta ka chram
no towns, we must put expect any-
that
Eter than 1 berfad whildren thing but low physique in the The half yearly report of thež jeho são more un defective as population. Sor must we forge:
above Cartipany, for the term ending the 31 March, 1920
States
be ugable ro dorite reasonable the women, the source of the new
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BOOK EARLY at MOUTRIE'S.
ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.
WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS—WHAT YOU DON'T WANT SOMEONE ELSE DOES.
ONE CENT PER WORD PER INSERTION
Two Cents if not Prepaid.
A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THESE COLUMNS WILL BE PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES REPLIES AWAIT BOX No.-:
NOTICE.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23rd
TEA DANSANT FROM 4 TO 7 P.M.
FOR SALE
abergoldie, 136
FOR SALE. Peak. Apply 135 Past.
NOTICE.
The Office of the Consul far
at No. t Chile is now open Wanchai Road..."
DINNER DANCE FROM 8 PM.
SATURDAY, JUNE 16th.— TEA DANSANT FROM 4 To ? P.M. DINNER DANCE FROM S P.M. SUNDAY, JUNE 17th-
ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS DURING TIFFIN AND AFTER-stracted to sell NOON.
FLYING-SUNDAY, June 17th.
(Weather permitting)
CHAUFFEURS !! TICKETS for fights and full
particulars may be obtained either at the Hongkong Hotel Main Vilice, or at Repulse Bay Hotel.
3. H. TAGGART, Masager.
NOTICE.
pplications are invited from respectable and ene from their schooling. The race. If music and dancing, golf, intelligent ndians and Chinese to join a class being lasurance returns from 1914-16 hockey, and tennis were good for formed to train chauffeurs. A limited number only The net profit, after providing showed that more than half of the any young woman they were
can be accepted. for the depreciation of the fleet, insured persons in England and good for all.
Knowledge necessary for the insurance and ships structural Wales received medical treatment i
The training, which will include care and upkeep repair funde. amounts to Yen every year and that among these maintenance of health and pro- 20,058.331.90, including Yen 3. Persons alone there were upwards motion of sound physique was of a car as well as the driving lessons, will cover a THE HONGKONG TUTORIAL & 061.965.27 brought forward from 101 14.009900 werks pisickness equally necessary for the pre-
[reat a loss of working time equal vention of disease. Invalidism.jperiod of about three months.“.
10 270000 years per annum
the last account.
The Directors now propose that this surplus be appropriated as
follows:
Legal reserve
fund
Fond for exten-
sion
1m-
vices and provement 02 Beet
Special reserve for depreciation of to be steamers built and pur- chased ... Directors' and auditors' fees Dividend (10' per cent per annum) Extra dividend (30
per ceal. annum)...
most disease and premature death were which lose was due to prevent due to a relatively small number able sicknes. In the year follow-of morbid conditions. A large ing November 1, 1917, thers were proportion of these conditions Yes $36.950,00 2.425,134 medical examinationa o were directly preventible. The
2,700,000.00
464,000.00
2.900,000.00
For further particulars apply
THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.
Tels.
450 & 3552.
C.
(The European Garage). 14. Des Voeux Road Central.
NOTICE.
R.
Tels.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE
43, Bonham Road.
Opposite the University Tel. No. 732. P.O. Box, 593 Principal
JOHN P. JONES, B.Sc., M.E. Min.
The Instituto affords Special Pre- paration (Class and Private, Duy and 4933553ing, Oral sod Correspondence)
PANSJENPES
and
University Matriculon gite Examinatims. New Session as now commenced. Tutorial Classes are being conducted English, Mathematics.. Trigousma-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES ry. Hechanics, Physics, Chemistry.
Latia isory,
400 Geography. French, for Hongkong University July Examinations,
recruits. Of this number only 36 chief hindrance in the practice of per cent. were found to be of full prevention was lack of knowledge normal health and strength on the part of the pubiliz The remaing 61 per cent. failed It was now known, for example. to reach the standard, and up that four, principal diseases. warde of 40 per cent. presented namely, pulmonary tuberculosis,
poliomyelitis marked physical disabilities and influenza,
and were described as (3.
cerebrospinal fever were convey- The official mortality tables ed from person to person by the 1,400,000.00 Fielded evidence of an improve inhalation of the causal microbe. ment in health conditions in Protection could be secured only modern times, but death rates by safeguarding one person from were dificult figures to realize.another on the individual scale. When it was reported that the A clean mouth, clear breathing death rate was slowly declining passages, abstinence from spitting.. aney were apt to forget that there sneezing, coughing, or shouting. were 1.900 funerals every week in or breathing at other people would this country of persons who had go a long way towards the preven
All motor vehicles. Motor died of tuberculosis, 1,200 more ion of the diseases named. Other
arabicle drivers, trucks, carts, and From TRIESTE, PORT SAID. funerals every week due to an groups of maladies, such
vans. Regulation embossed num- er. and in 1918 alone 100,000 dyspepsia, septic wounds, and persons died from influenza. disease contracted by infection,er plates for all motor vehicles":
could be considerably lessened by will be ready for issue on the TEA AND PICKLES. The coming of the Ministry of the dissemination of some simplist proximo, costing $2.00 per set. Healib meant a new sort of attack knowledge as to their causation they will be issued with the on the strongholds of disease. The present prevalenceof venerea! vehicle licence. meant, of course; increased inter disease he described as a stain on vention by the State, improved our civilization. 9ganisation, central and local, a
This was good] bolder policy.
$,,00,000.00
Yen 17.014,006,00 leaving a balance of Yen 3.044- 331.90 to be carried forward to
the next account,
MARIE TEMPEST.
TO-MORROW'S FAREWELL.
•
WOD for
sanitary
its consent
Licences for vehicles and their THE STEAMSHIP rivers are renewable on July 1st 1920 as follows:-
P. P. J. WODEHOUSE, Captain Superintendent of Police, Hongkong, 21st June, 1920.
COACHMAN.
PERSIA
ADEN & SINGAPORE
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are bein. landed at their risk into the Go- downs of the Hongkong and Kow. loon Wharf and Godown Com- pany, Ltd.. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Private Buhia rso also be bad in
· Lese subjects, j
Prompeutas va application.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 25th. June 1920 Commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell
Street
Optional Cargo will be forward- | A Quantity of Valuable Household ed unless notice to the contrary
Furniture. be given before 22od inst.
Comprising :-
AN ANNUAL HEALTH DAT."
A further purpose of an en- At the Theatre Royal to-and desirable. But there was a lightened public opinion in regard morrow night Misa Marie Tem-farther factor in reform which to preventive medicine was tha pes, Mr. Graham Browne and was.in some ways more import the assent of the community their associate company will sat than all these, namely, an might be
and community and an reform make their fral appearance in educated
Mr. Thomas Mair, who when. the Far East The occasion is enlightened public opinion. As & secured for sanitary government, lad was coachman to the late No claims will be admitted after Teak dining table & chairs, a memorable one, far no comedy nation WB should never win imperial and local Hygiene Teas of Russia, has died at the Goods have left the Godowns.apestry covered couch, easy company of the distinction of through to a bigh physical could only become an expression Strathaven, Lanarkshire, aged and all Goods remaining unde-chaira, Nikko carved corner couch that healed by the two great standard until the great mass of of the national life if the pecp 77. He had also been Master of livered after te,28th inst. will be able, Japanese water colours, artists has ever previously visited the people
engravings, carpets, rugs, dinner educated consented and were willing to the Horss to one of the Tsar's subject to rent. were this part of the world. Apart sufficiently to be able to choose advocate and carry out its reform.ro-ins in which caparity be
Mere legislation in this as in toured Europe.
All claims against the steamer service, cutlery, glass & electro- from the individual merits of the the way of health.
must be presented to the Underplated ware, etc. etc.
eak & iron double bedsteads, play "rs, the fine team work of the Healtby and complete nutrition other fields would prove abortive
AN INDIAN GIFT TO EMFIRE.
signed on oclore the 10th prox.wak wardrobes, dressing tables, company and the artistic per- was infnitely more comprehen-if not supported by an intelligen
The Maharajah of Cashmere or they will not be recognized.
Washstands, etc. etc. Fet 'ion of the various staze sive than mere feeding, mere public opinion.
In conclusion. Sir George has forgone bis claim against the
Also settings have B & standard filling of the stomach. It con-
All broken, chafed, and dame bere which will
be noted & healthy body in all Newman discussed the means of Government of 17 lakhs of rupees · remembered and we trust, aspired respects, a brain and nervous educating public opinion, and said (say, £170,000) for the services of aged Goods are to be left in the *to. "Mrs. Dot"
of system in tone, healthy that we must avail ourselves of his troops overseas. Cashmere, Godowns, where they will be ex- the Garden of Roses," the amined on the 28th inst. at 10 am. W. Somerset Maugham's merriest muscular and digestive system, the services of all who know in -"comedies, is the play selected for circulation of blood-and-lymp behalf of all who do not know."Gulistan" of the poets, is the by Goddard & Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has bear the final performance, and whilst But when we turned to the pairable work of the volun- most northern of the States of there are many others which we dietstic conditions of the great lth societies could hardly India. Its present Begent, General ahonld like to see again, “Mrs, mass of the workers we found aestimated, and such a Sir Pertab Singh, is among the effected. Dat is well chosen for the occas tale of bread and beer, tea and as that represented in most famous of the ruling princes Low, for it is a typical "Tempest pickles, canned meat and cakes, Health Week was part of India. He is entitled to comedy.
bit of bacon. and a piece officul" valuable. Why, be Royal salute of 21 guna. The company leave Hongkong cheese. Sufficient appetizingas, should we not have a Pertab's personal service in on Friday for Mamila, whence cookery, freshly prepared food. Health Day" na "well as in France, whither he proceeded to they all per sa. Hwan Fing on healthy conditions,, and sound Empire Day or Hospital Day, as the front in 1914, is among the the Se* <age of their Inne inner digestion, these essential things a regular fexture of our national prondest records of the splendid
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1 Side Car for Motor Cycle
16 Electric Table Fans (new)
And
A Quantity of Valuable. Books & Novels
On view from Thursday, the
Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Bills of Lading will be counter-24th. inst.
DODWELL & CO. LTD,
Agents,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
Mesars -Lammert Bros. are ignor
THE STEAMSHIP “JEHANGIR”” Now lying in the Harbour of Hongkong
under an Order of the Court Br PUBLIC AUCTION
MONDAY
The 28th day of June 1930 at 3 o'clock p.m. IN ONE LOT
A their Auction Rooms, in Duddell Street
The ship is a British ship re- gistered ai Hongkong of 5206 tons Gross and of 3360.71 Registered tonnage and was built by W. Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton. For particulars to view apply to Mesara. Lammert Bros, the. Auctioneers.
For Further particulars. Aoply to
Messre. JOHNSON, STOKES · & MASTER. Prince's Building,
or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS..
The Auctioneers,
Duddell Stree;.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
HE Undersigned bave received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 34th. June, 1930, commencing at 11 am.
as Fook Tai Cheong God væT). West Point
(for account of the concerned) 700 Bags Tonkin Rice 276
N
(stored in the above godown) 700 Bags Tonkin Rice
(stored in Po On Godown, West Point) 200 Bags Tonkin Rice 125
-
100
(stored in the China Provide ent Loan & Mortgage Co's godown. West Point)
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 25th, June 1920. commencing 15 3.30 p.m.
at their Bales Rooms, Ducdell Street,
4. Electric Ceiling Fans 100 volts 60 cycles
On view Now, Terms: Cash on delivery, AMMER-THRO