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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1924
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IN THIS WORLD, IT_18_NOT to—anti-malarial work, we WHAT WE TAKE UP, DUT WHAT emphatically maintain that any WE GIVE UP, THAT MAKES US offort to stamp, out or control RICH.- Becher. disease is well worth the money.
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THE IRISH PROBLEM. THE WINNING SMILE.
DEBATE IN THE DAIL.
'Dublin, August 12.
In the Dali, Prosidont Cosgrave | introduood a Bill similar to the British maaaurs for the purpose: of supplementing the Anglo-Irish into the Govermont view of shows ano Indian caso of typhoid adjours until October 21st, when Treaty. He asked the Dail to such mattors, it will be futile to and one Chinoxo caso of corobra- the remaining singes will ho Cexpect a healthler or happier spinal fever.
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We have hourd a' deal of late regarding the Colony's water supply, and in view of recent statements the puidle must be forgiven if it holds any doubts as
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The Labourito. loador, Mr. Johnson, asked tho Dail not to
Showing at the Star Thoatro for the last time this evening is groo to the firet roading of the
Bill. tho modern Mooloty drama
President Cosgrave, proposing] "Sowing the Wind," in which the adjournment of the debate Anita Stewart plays the loading until October Ist, said the Bourd
would ho summoned earlier 1000Bary.
The Nationalist, Mr. Soan We are informed that H. M. S.Milroy, objected to uxocutive.
rolo.
to its purity. A fortnight ago, Dr. Tamaar is going into dry dock on measuron to get the Treaty Peared stated that the supply Tuesday for a weak or ten days, unforced. He urged that with from Pokfulum had--long-hoon and during that period the 8 pm the Bill before the British-House known as questionable in purity, gun will be fired by H. M. S. of Commons they had to consider
the possibility of a and he suggested that it would Hollyhock.
No the Bufost plan to cut that
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supply off allogether. A couple) A Board of Ofteors is to sit to
LIGHTWEIGHT. CHAMPION RETAINS · TITLE.
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Gonatal This is Benny Leonard, world's aleation in which 1roland might lightweight champion, who yos- British politicians. again become the shuttocock of torday defeated Fat Moran'in a of days lator, the Colonial
|ten-round bout at Cleveland, thus Socrotary
in the Legislative report on the suitability of the
The Dail decided to sit till thorotaining a hard-won title. Y. Council declared that the supply miniaturo range, Mount Austin, finish of the debate.
was then "above stamlard." Now for uso as a 30 yards' range for
President Cosgravo, roplying' before
the rifle. Luwi and machine gun to Mr. McGrath, former Ministor. mouthly water return, issued practice, anil on the co-construc- of Commerce, said he did not under date of the 1st instant. This tion work, if any, necessary to intond to proceed with the Bill until it had passed the British House of Commona,
HONGKONG, 13th Aug,, 1924.
they disclose a surprising apathy in official circles where general
questions of health are concern. ed the maro surprising when é considers the efforts being made in other parts of the world
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The Bill was then read a first time by GQ votos to 10,-Reuter.
LATE MR. W. L. WEASER.
FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY,
The funeral of the late Mr. W.: L. Waaser, which took place
dock CRICKET AT HOME. at the Protestant Cenotery last.
to
SERVICES DRAW WITH SOUTH AFRICA.
London, August 12. At Portsmouth the continuation of the South-Africa vs. United Sorvicos match was played in duli weathor, on
a wicket before a small attendance.
evening was attended by a con- sidorable number of friends of the deceased gontlomman, the Roy. G. R. Lindsay, Vicar of St. Andrew's, Kowloon, conducting the service.
walurantisfrotony." What Deaths at 608 are reported by are we to make of thewo varying the Blasters of the ss. Talina and assortions? As the winie includes the Sadu Maru. Whilst the the larger, it would follow that former boat was on her way up the Pokfalum supply is, with the from Singaporo, others, satisfactory. Is that passengers died and were buried really so? In any case, why the at sea, whilst in the caso of the Maru An Indian deck Sado roforence to recent reports 7
Calcutta What we should like to know is passenger from HEALTH MATTER the date on which the report was buried at sea the same day.
the actual quality of the water on Hongkong died on the 10th. He
Amongst those prosent wore was issued; and also whether
the Rey, H. Johnston, Mr. E. Pokfulum water is now really
Falkenor (ropresenting the Bulld There is much of interort it absolutely safe to use.
"Love in the Dark." with
ing Authority), Mosers. A. R. F. Ravon, O. B. Ravon, A. G. Howlitt, the report of yesterday's Sanitary even heard it suggested that the charming Viola Dana as the star, Board niveting, and for those filter beds into which this water which is due to opon at the The South Africans scored 420J. P. Robinson and many athore. is (Taylor 118, and Catterall 137, the Amongst the floral tributos were win can read between the lines occupying
runs have bou fouled by coolies Queen's Theatro to-day,
matsheds in, the comedy-drama and the humour-lattor completing the thousand of wreaths from the above as well as there is a grópt deal more. The vicinity. A specific, statement ous situations aro 'just als tour). Jameson took 7 for 152, from the deceased's brothers and replies to Dr. Koch's questions regarding this questionable"umorous as the dramatic scenos. Tho Services compiled 88 for 2, sisters, the Building Ordinanco Office, Kowloon Cricket Club, are unsatisfactory, inasmuch as ed by the consuming public.
supply would be much appreciat-There is a combination of fun and the match was drawn.
and plot throughout. Miss Violi
Repulse Bay Hotel, Mr. A. E. COUNTY RESULTS. · is seen with all her versatility. At the Oval, Middlesex led over Wright, Captain R. D. Thomas, She gives gonerously of hor Surrey on
Mosers. D'Almada and Mason, the first innings, brand of comedy but also bring Middlesex scored 445 (Loe 126, Monure, W. R. Loxley and Co., into play some convincing acting. Hearne 108, and Hondron 83), and Mr. C. C. J. Whitehoad. Ta view of the fact that thero is Harry Beaumont directed the and then 173 for 6, declared Mrs. E. O. Murphy, "Tootsie," markedly insistent demand for picture for Metro.
(Hendron 77 not out). Surrey Edward and Johnny, Miss M. Dottor and more Co-ordinated: relationships
compiled 312 (Sandbam 112 and Kirkwood, Mr. L. Goddard, Mr. L. R. MacRao, Captain Reynolds, Jardine 87); and then 114 for 3. to study, and stamp out, all Government departments of tho Based on a colebrated play, Leicoster at Southampton boat Mr. E. Wright, Captain and Mrs. tropical diseases. Our schools of Colony, it does seem somewhat of "The Famous Mrs. Fair," which Hampshire
by ton wickets. Baylis, Mr. . A. Fulcher and Tropical medicine will be doing that the whole issue cannot comes to the Coronet Theatre Hampshire scored 318 (Mead 101), Mr. Barbey and family.
be disposed of before the final little good if their teachings are passing of the Bill which is to traction for the puxt few days, 425 for 9. declared (Taylor 123), this ovonlig as" feature and thon 141. Leicester compiled to stop short of their portals, and revise the local Ordinances. No.
WATER SUPPLY. if the areas that provide so much one who has looked into this sub-has the initial advantago that its and then 35 for 0,
story has been good enough to Notts beat Derby at Nothing- study are to remain contres ofalise that there is
jert at all closely can fail to recapture the public imagination tam by Boven wicketer Derby
distinct noed infection. It is the want of co-for decentralisation in local gov-That the producer has exploited 268 and 173 for 3.
almost upon ite
morils.scored 216, and 227. Notis scored POSITION ON AUGUST 1ST. LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. operation between departments crown its The Colony has and his material to the best purpose Lancashire at Blackpool boat The water return just issued grown its present machinery, and in making the film, will, it is Essex by 39 runs. Lancashire shows that on the lat instant all the lines of demarcation between thought, be generally agreed by scored 209 (Makepeace 100), and the reservoirs on the Hongkong example of ineficiency in this various departments are very all those who see the picture 180. Essox scored 180, and 174. sido were level, with overflow, Colony, and it is not pleasant to defined. The result is a deal of during its run in the Colony.--Reuter. think that the
Government overlapping and a difficulty to The principal player, it should bo determine whore the authority of added, in Miss Marguerite do la shows little inclination to alter one department ends and that of Motte, and the man who made matters, despite a public need, another begins. All this needs the picture is the woll-known Hongkong" is probably blessed clarifying, and it can only be producer Mr. Fred Niblo.
done by a close and detailed study efficient hacter- very
of the machinery of our govern- iological, and an energetic sea-ment, followed by radical venging. departiment. We are visions of the existing laws. At quito prepared & believe that the the present moment, as we have romarked; the Colony's Ordin- Sanitary Board does not require ances are undergoing a completo a separate section for bactor-[overhaul, the result of which
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jology or analytical examina-i contained in Bill which that the typhoon in the north has is due to go through its final recurved and is probably passing tions: but the obvious suggestion stages ut to-morrow's mooting to the north of Naha on a north- tion regarding citizenship, is diroel couporation between of the Legislative Council. What easterly course. the oxisting dopartuurital staffs, we should like to
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with the exception of Wong. Nei Chung, which was nine inchos bolow. The total water in storage. in Hongkong on the dato Danied was 2,117.46 million gallons, as compared with 1,093.87 million gallons on the samo dato last year. The con- sumption per head port day for July was 22.5 gallons, as against last year. 17.2 gallons for the same month
Thot Kowloon reservoir on August 1st was level with over- flow, as it also was on the same. the bolder, without any deviara date last year. In Kowloon, the The World says the phrasing during July was 16.6 gallons, consumption par head per day of relatively low of the contract, which is probably compared with 14.6 gallons for
unique in American financo, WAR the same month last year. apparently brought about by the The statement is added that the Japanese Exclusion Act and the that the Government Analyst's known fears of American invo- rocent reports show that the torn of the possibility of a Japan-quelity of the wator is satisfactory. American war. The wording The total rainfall for tho was designed to appease those period ondod July 31st was 71.68 fears and induce investors to inches, against 47.59 inches for acquire bonds which they might the same period last year. otherwise loavo alone.-Reuter's American Service.
MARKET QUARREL..
BLOWS WHICH MIGHT HAVE BEEN FATAL. When u pork stall-bolder of the
want of inilative on the part of a new amending Ordinance, the authorities is flinclosed in which, however, would of
of the enactments dealt with in Yaumati Market appeared bofore meeting, ol malaria, The the Bill which comes before the Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the military rapresentative drow Council again to-morrow, Attention
the fact that iralarial fover has increased a
grent deal in the Colony during the past two years, and all the satisfaction he gots is to be told
SHARE MARKET.
WANDERWELLS' DEPARTURE.
OVERLAND TRIP ABANDONED.
ondurango tent (1,000 milos in
K26 HOME. ·
Kowloon Magistracy this morn- ing, on a charge of maliciously
AFTER RECORD VOYAGE. wounding another stall-holder of
London, August 12. the samo market, he was romand-
Capt. and Miss Wanderwoll, The largest British submarino, ed till next Tuesday,
Mr. Remedios, who represented after a record submarine' voyage each place visited) in two special- K26, has returned to Portemouth travelling around the world on an defondant, asked his Worship to of twenty thousand miles toy-designed Ford cars, havo givos that "such increase was to bo] SHANGHAI QUOTATIONSA consider bail. anticipated." The Authorition
Mesure. Ellis and Co. have Inspector Murphy informed the Singapore, unaccompanied by any up the idon of journeying to
paroni ship.-Router kindly supplied us with the urt that the complainant war
Shanghai "overland, "and" leave should obviously anticipate the following cablo
The K26 cank the Frangostan, instead by sea. They go aboard quotations of stiu in hospital and, according to
afire near Adon.] mosquitoss, by proper co-opor Shanghai stooks from thoirthe doctor's certificate, would not
the Hugo Stinnos vessel, Vogler ativo moneuros. Wo can hardly Shanghai office:-
be discharged before the 18th. Ho
to-day for the next slago of the bollove that the Governmont Langkats (comb.) Tls. 1834, was making fairly good progross,
MANEKO | Journoy. The Vogler calls, to- but ho-(the Inapootor) opposed THE ROSS INSTITUTE.morrow forenoon. policy is to proach Orlontal buyers.
Ewos. The. 104. buyers: ball boing granted. He said that fatalism., Thoro was also a short
Shanghai Docks. Tls. 92, had any ono on the blows been homily on the old fetish of ox-buyers.
struck on the ad tho com- ponse" they had to ask the Now Engineerings. Tls. 6, plainant might have been killed. As it was, all the wounds wore on department concernet? whether buyers.
Orientals. -The 3.50, buyers,
the body and limbs, it bad got the money, and then Shanghai Cotton. Tie, 56,
His Worship granted bail in to put it up and say that in their buyers.
the sum of $5,000.
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While in Hongkong. the Wanderwells have takon several" Kingston (Jamaica), Aug. 12. films of great interest, which The International Modical con- should form a valuable addition forenoo has passed a resolution to those procured in other parfs approving the foundation of the of the world, and which they Rosa Institute and Hospital for exhibit wherever they halt in the Troploal Dinoason. Reuter, course of their travelovequ