THE MERCURY GARAGE CO.
GOOD CARS
FOR
PROMET SERVICE
REASONABLE CHARGES,
CAREFUL DRIVERS.
TELEPHONE: 977.
YEE SANG FAT CO.
Money Saving Sale
For One Week only
Ending Saturday 7th. SIX ITEMS
Gents' Rain. Coals 56.00 to $15.00 each.
Ladies' Rain Coats $7.00 to $10.00 each.
Cents Umbrellas $2.25 to $2.50 each.
Rubber Over Shoes $1.50 to $2.25 a pair.
Boys' Washable
Cirls Summer
SALE ONE WEEK ONLY
DISEASE AMONG CATTLE.
NO. DANGER TO THE PUBLI.
Sults 20
Dresses 20
A neeting of the Sanitary Board was hell yesterday to deal with
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discount.
discount.
TO-DAY TO 7th.
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH
WAR STRICKEN FRANCE.
THE HONGKONG FUND.
la publishing the following state- ment of sccounts of the Hongkong Fund for War-Devastated France, Mrs. Basil Taylor, the originator, Vesives to convey her thanks to all those who, by hard work, sympathy and subscriptions, assisted in the splendid result of this appeal. [Sperial acknowledgment is made al the services at the General Committee in organising and carry- ing out so many diferent forms of money-making. including the medi- ing arranged by the Gymkhana and
FRIDAY, AUGUST
1990
NOTICEK!
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
New Shipment of
FROZEN SMOKED FISH
Jockey Clube, which proved the Selected Fillets
best-paying entertainment of the whole and special thanks are accorded to the Portuguese Com
60 cents per lb.
Finnan Haddocks - 50
munity for the splendid and in Selected Kippers - 40
defatigable work it did under the
leadership of Mr F. V. MR.de Red Herrings
Sousa, then the Consul General:
also to the French romuuoity, and
to the Chinese of the Colony, bendrdi
by the Hon. Mr Lau Chu Pak and: Sir Robert Hu Tung-
The proceeds of the Fund have been sent to M. Paul Hyacinth Loyson, 110 rue du Bae, Paris, wło will consult with the French Minis- ser of Reconstruction in regard to their distribution.
Through M. Resu, formerly Con- sul-General for France in Hoog- kong, the suggestion has been made that the name of Hongkong should | į be permanently given to that of some village in the devastated port of France which shall have been bena itted by the Fund, to perpetuate the memory of the Colony's work. for their people. This offer was unanimously accepted by the L'om- mittee, and in due course the name so will be
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THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
IDEAL
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THE CREAM SUBSTITITE
MAKES
IDEAL
of the village se desgusted wit DEAL MILICE CREAM
announced in the Hongkong papers. Mrs Taylour hopes, after consulta- sica with the Minister of Becon- structica in Paris, where she is going on her way home, to visit this torn and write to Hongkong | some account of the Colony's god. child. Finally it is hoped that, although the Hongkong Fund for War-Nexustated Frazee has now been wound up, the Colony will continue for generations to come to take an interest in the village the Colony will have helped to create.
We are requested told that und preventing the Veteriour Mr Matheson, of the Chartered Surgeon, in the Board's discretion. Bank. bas kindly consented to Iran 'removing valtie showing signs receive and deal with any further of the disease to a perially npsums which may come in to the pointed place for observation cod Fund, and to receive and publish
He reports frato France as to the por if necessary for slaughter.. asked therefore that the Boord jurèss of administration of Hồng- deefore the whole parises to be an kung's contributions. infected area and that notice le posted up forbilling the removal
STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT,
CREMI.
Acknowledged in Press
up 49th March. K20
Later subscription*
Lusiness left over from Tuesday's of any anisial vg thing from the alandoard meeting. Mr.depot without the robeurrence of Pausy Day Fund. Sayer presided and there were pre | the Board. Ab animal could ther sent Mr S.W. Two, Mr Chow Shro be sent to the cattle depot for 900. Dr W.V.M. Koch, De Orario, slaughter in case the Dairy Fanto Dr Pear M.D.Hon Mr CM.
wished to kill a braliby animal: ori W. Kepula (Secretary).
if a sick asimat were Milkd at
bate been perfectly found bealthy and not -uffering from any disease it would be quite fair to allow that animal to be taken tol coal storage if the tesh were found it for consumption. Also it would enable the Company to carry 05
Two applications for permission to astal closets in new premises at Kowloon were granted. subject to the usual conditions.
Gymkhana Club.
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cbegic for bet t»ftyep¢ts
SŁ Andrea's meeting 29th November.
191
Lecture by 3. H
The Chairman intimated that the Medical Offcerol Health wished to moke a further statewrat en the pleuropaeumonia discovered amser eiriness of supplying wilk to the cattle at the Dairy Farmo, and the Colony. There should be D to take a motion on the subject fear from the milk for the disease Hail ca 15 Decem Be asked the Board to permit the was not communicable to man. moving of the motion without the! But in order to enable them to
Uxual notice.
carry without having to apply
to the full Board before sending
Dr Pearse said the Board wouldst milk or sending sound cattle to remember that an order was made cold storage he suggested that the for the slaughtering of souse 4f Board appoint a small committee head of Australian cattle which ar to give the necessary permissions. rived for the Dairy Farm and which As to the Dairy Farm Company, of were presumed. and justifiably 50, contes it was doing all it possibly to have brought pleuro-poeumonia could to get rid of this disease, and into the Colony. All those cattle as the animals which were suppos. had been destroyed and other cattle led to be original carriers bað ull| known to have been in contact with all been killed sad the disease was them had been isolated in quarab only among those, who had been in tiae. Siare the slaughteriasenntact, it was thought it might be
the Maonger of the however.
sufficient, for a time anyway. Dairy Farm and the Veterin
il these cattle were isolated in the ery Surgeon at the Dairy Farm, premises and the question of further after consulting the stock books, slaughtering held over. If it were found a few other cattle bich bad possible to get rid of the disease been in more or less remote contact without many slaughterings it with the infected cattle before the would be better for the general latter showed signs of sickness, public as wholesale slaughtering) and among these cattle further would seriously interfere with the cases had occurred and many more business.of the milk supply of the sheds than those declared infected. Colony. It these measures were and isolated, were now involved-not sufficient the question at least seven more sheds in diffe-further slaughtering would have to real parts of the Dairy Farm prebe brought up again. mises. It was possible for the Dr Ozorio Are they entitled to Board to declare these separate sbeds to be infected premises, but any compensation from the Board
for these animals? that would involve the closing of those sheds and would prevent the Company from removing those aby rick animals. from
ol
The Chaitroan: Yes, they are, under section 8.
Van der Fier at City
ben. 1918, Collected by Mrs. Beasis. Mrs Edgar Davidson and Jadies assisting them....... Bookings through Messrs. Moutre & Co.
Masked Ball on Friday. 19th December, and Cabaret on Saturday, 20th December, ot Tolunteer Head. quarters. Gale receipts includ.
ing. coupons sold) including teas pro- rided by Mrs Tag- gart and conducted by Mrs E. D. C. Well... Messrs. Moubie & Co. (including cou- pors sold........ Mesars, Duanelly & Whyte. Profit oo bar salea...
Tombola.
NOT SWED
Everything Stall-Mes-
PUDDINGS, DRESSINGS, Etc.
PACKED BY NESTLE'S
OBTAINABLE FROM
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
25 cls. per tin.
Masked Ball and Caburet
and
Ele
Cost
Luatsbeds Rent of chairs and
tables Bard
700,00
33.31
and profes.
sional dancing
10.00
Electric light
$5.00
$1,915.90
€88.31
di ines Hay, Edgar Pasidon. Everything Stall Meadamies Scot Harston. Frost... Portuguese Stall
Proceeds Tombola and Lucky Dip Stall per
Portu-
gurse Consul Gen- eral. Mr. E VM. R. de Souss..
1,414.39
$11,08.20
270,000
$12,18.26
By collecting tips 76. 77, 79, 80, 82. sł. 55, and 7.
50.56
Swiss Stall.
7.700.93
By collecting tin 70. 73, 75. 55. and spor 31es. Yering
132.81
$0.145.00
Hauchecorne Statuary Protap
Raffle by Capt. Basil Taylour......
760,00
$239.95
123.02
$32.45
$871.50
383.00
110.00
$1,844.00
Dr Ozario: None of the animals | in quarantine will supply milk for the public?
Dr. Peatse: The disease is not
Dr Diorio advised careful dis: sheds to where they might be critication. Otherwise there would watched and where they might be be a scare. taken to be slaughtered. He would
Dr Pearse: No.
It was decided that the Dairy ss therefore that the Board declare communicable to man. There is Do Parm premises on both sides of the whole premises on both sides danger in drinking the milk or eating Pokfulam Road be declared infect- to be in healthy ed under section 12, and that a of the road to be an infected area, flesh found
The flesh of soimals subcommittee consisting of the That would prevent any animal or condition. thing which might spread infection found to be suffering from the Medical Officer of Health, Dr Koch, from leaving the place. It would disease will not be sold for con- and Dr Ozorio be appointed with prevent the spread of the disease supplica. It will be buried in with powers to set in actioning
removals of earòses celo. to other cattle in the Colony with the Dairy Farm.
Eaglas v. Scotland Association
Football Match. Bot-
ing Day. December 20th, Increased by collections at Navy Cup Final of Nuas Day. per Mr. W. Nicholson, Vice-pre ident. Hoogkoo Football Club ......... Red Cross Cockery Book. Sales and azivertise. menis..
Mesclames French and Taggart Kaffle.
Per Mr. Frost Rox.
Iooo.. Per Mrs. Basil Tay- lour. 1 lace shawl
Loterest, less statops on cheques.......
DEBIZ.
Panay Day and Cabaret
Collecting tins Lecture by Mlle. H. Van der Flier at City Hill
מם
1920.
1st December,
50 per cent
gross proceeds présented to, Mile. Kan dez Flier oja. Belgium Fund Beat of City Hall (reduced price) and Caretaker
Everything Stall and
Everything Fe Stall Sundry custs..
| Red Cross Cookery Book
Cost of printing................ Cost of posters, pro- grammes, printing and advertising in newspapers By demored draft en Paris Fes. 274,127,- (*) at 10.06.
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003,25
$25,011,75-
$27,000,75
E. MATHESON,
Hon. Treasurer,
Audited and found correct. Georrent S. ARCHBUTT, ALCLA. Hongkong. With July, 1939).
SUMMER AND THE BABY. HOT WEATHER PERILS AND HOW TO AVERT THEM.
The summer months are the most dangerous to infants and young children. Cholera in- fantum, colic, diarrhoea and dysentery, come on so quickly during the hot season that often the little one is beyond aid almost before the parents realize he is 406.20 ill. No other medicine is of such aid to mothers doring hot weather as Baby's Own Tablets, the children's romedy. $99.02 Canadian
Read what 'Mrs. W. S. Bassam, 15.00 of Kingston, Ontario, says about
then. $465.02
"I began using Baby's Own' Tablets when my little girl was 265.05 about three months old," Mrs. Bassam writes. "At that time $27,853.75 the child had indigestion badly. She was vomiting and had diar- rhoea constantly. Food did ber no good and she was very thin.
"I did not find say medicine 45 50 | to help until we tried Baby' Own Tablets; then the vomiting and diarrhoes cassed and she began to improve almost at Since then whenever her stomach is out of order we give her the Tablets and the result is always | all that we desire. They are the very best medicine I have,OVAT 188.72 used for a child.
Mad
once.
Baby's Own Tablets can be had of druggists, or post free, 60 cents 77.80 the vial, from Dr. Williams
Medicine Co., 96 Szechuan Road, 986.62" Shabakst.
NOTICES
J. T. SHAW
QUTFITTING DEPARTMENT DON'T FORGET
LAST THREE DAYS OF SAL
THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY
FURTHER REDUCTIONS
TO CLEAR
PLENTY OF GOOD BARGAINS STILL TO BE HAD.
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