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CANTON HOSPITAL,
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A HISTORIC INSTITUTION.
Some interesting facts given by the Canton, Hospital authorities regarding this historic institution, winch has now been shut down as the result of labour
tyranny.
MORE TOURISTS.
ARRIVAL OF THE
"LACONIA."
With the arrival in port this morning of the big round-the-world tourist liner, the a.. Laconis, Hongkong hus had to accommodate to-day no fewer than 900 tourists. Thers were already 300 here on
tho 8.8. Resolute and "the 3.s. In the. Course of its statement, Laconia brought a farther 600, the Hospital authorities say that And the weather has, unfortunate jy, been on its very worst be "the Canton Hospital is the oldest haviour, an incessant drizzle from medical institution in Canton, in early yesterday morning giving fact, in the Orient. It was found-place, after "in" to-day to a downpour of rain," The weather ed ninety years ago by Dr. Peter has been responsible for confining Parker, an American, who is said our visitors to the vicinity of the Hongkong Hotel and the Queen's to huve opened China at the point Road district, and has robbed the of a lancet. Through this Hos-sight-seeing trips (especially the pital all phases of modern medica! che to the Peak) of its accustomed One- service were introduced into enjoyment and interest. China. Here for the first time hundred-and-fifty of the Laconia's the youth of China were taught passengers weat up to Macao by the science and art of modern this morning's river steamer, and scientific medicine.
the majority have had the day free Here modern for individual action. No fewer medical text books were first than 760 extra tiffins were served translated into Chinese and, pub- Hahed. In this Hospital the first at the Hongkong Hotel in spite of
the lack of accommodation. medical researches in China were The .s. Resolute leaves for made. The first Chinese to go Manila to-night. abroad to study medicine returned
Amongst the prominent people to serve upon the staff of this on board the 3.3. Laconia are Hospital. In it over, two million Governor, Osborne, of Iowa., Chinese people have been treated. Colonel Daniels, who in reputed to It is one of the largest Hospitala be. a millionaire' forty times over; in China. Because of its fame, and a prominent American banker, four presidents of China have Mr Pugsley, who is accompanied contributed to it, and sent conby a party of ten, including his son, gratulatory letters or telegrams Mr. Chester Pugsley, a lawyer of at various anniversaries of its international repute. foundation. In it, Dr. Sun Yat- The Laconia tourists form one sen first commenced the study offof the annual world touring parties medicine and always maintained of Mr. Frank Clark, and for pur- his interest in it, to the extent poses of convenience are split into ! that two years ago he was instru-three groups in order that the mental in having the Government ground can be adequately covered. grapt to the Hospital in perpetuity Alternately, the groups will visit a tract of land for the further the Penk, Macao, Repulse Bay, development of the Hospital and and will make the trip round the its varied activities."
new Territories. see the Germans. There is It is further stated that the The Laconia, which left New charitable York on January 20 ön her present general impression that the whole Hospital is also question" will be adjourned until institution in that eighty per cent cruise around the world, is to ter-
ISSUE IN DOUBT.
(Continued from Puge 1.)
September.Reuter.
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After
at least of all in-patients enterminate her voyage at Cherbourg At the cluse, the Council decided the public wards, paying only on May 22. On her way to Hong- that in view of the difficulty of ob- about one fifth of the cost of their long she called at Havana, Colon, The Hospital 3 Balboa, Los Angeles, Hito, and taining unanimity, particularly as maintenance. regards the attitude of Brazil, Sir therefore a money losing concern, Honolulu' and Japan, and Austen Chamberlain will propose and has an annual operating deleaving, she will touch at Manila, to-morrow in the Assembly that feit of at least twenty thousand Batavia, Singapore, Rangoon, Cal- both the question of Germany's ad-dollars per annum, even though cutta, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Porch mission to the Council and also the maintained on a missionury basis. Said, Haifa, Athens, and Naples. question of the enlargement of the That means that the support of before she reaches her destination," Council should be adjourned till the American members of
the Cherbourg.
on
the September meeting of the As-Staff la missionary living This is the third cruise around sembly.
salary only, and that this support, the world for the Laconia. During In order to demonstrate that the comes from abroad, and all fees her schedule of four months and Locarno agreements are in nowise are turned into the Hospital a half beginning from the time affected, it has been decided that treasury.
ef her departure from New York;! the, signatory Powers to the Trea- During the past year, owing to she will, it is calculated, steam ties of Locarno, including Gerinans, local economic circumstances, the more than 30,000 miles across the will shortly publish a statement high cost of supplies, the difficulty oceans and scis of the world. repenting adherence to the agree of securing, them, the few con- ments-Reuter.
tributions, and the smaller num- the ber of paying patients. Directors
that it were afraid
'LOCARNO PACT RE-AFFIRMED.
Geneva, March 16.
An official communique was jasu- would be inpossible to keep the going. Fortunately, ed at 8.45 this evening and states:- Hospital
strong appeal to The representatives of Germany, however, a
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In honour of tws champion. Friesian cows mother and daughter who have made.. British Friesian milking record, a great banquet was heid n Belfast. Together they yielded 5,000 gallons in
The The 5,000 gallons in a year.
the room
a year.
Belgiam, France, Great Britain and philanthropic friends of China in Italy met to examine the situation America received sufficient resulting from the difficulties which couragement to warrant trying to have arisen to hinder the accom-carry on with the hope that set Governor General of the Free plishment of their common wishes. tlement of the "Strike and Boy-State and Sir James Craig sent They note the fact that they have cott" would restore normal econo- messages: the owner was toasted, renched an agreement to overcome mic conditions in Canton, and in and photographs of the animals | obstacles which at one moment had crease the revenue of the Hospital. were given a place of honour in arisen between them. If as there seems reason to feel, the above difficulties persist, the representa- tives of the seven signatories to the Locarno Protocol would regret not to be able at this moment to reach the goal they had view, but they nre happy to recognise that the' work of pouce which they realised. at Locarno, and which exists in all
TRADE MARK CASE.-
HONGKONG FIRM CONCERNED.
labels. But they did not do so. Witness stated that his arm.had lost considérable. money on account of the inferior quality of the accused's goods.
The complainant company's An interesting case hap just agent at Nantungchow was called
its value and force, remains intact. been tried before the Mixed Court and he stated that he did busi-
"DEPLORABLE IMPRESSION.".
They remain as much attached! jat Shanghai in which the wellness with complainant's goods to thereto to-day as yesterday and are
the value of about 340,000 annual- firmly resolved to work together to known Hongkong firm of the ty, but since the goods of "defen- maintain and develop it."
Kwong Sang Hong, manufacturers dahi'a fim and crept inte the mar The communique concludes by of scents, soaps, etc., sued a shop-ket under the imitation label there expressing the conviction that at the next session of the Assembly keeper named Tsung Han-ting for had a considerable failing.
off in sales. the existing difficulties will be sur- using their trade mark of Florida
Defendant stated that he had "no mounted and that the agreement Water, Hair Oil and Face cream. intention of Imitating complainant's already reached regarding the con- ditions of Germany's entry into the There was a further charge of goods.
Supreme Court Decision. League will be realised-Reuter.forging the trade mark.
Before deciding the case, the Evidence was given by 'Mr. Court produced a very interesting Geneva, March 16. Ching Yang-kong, the Secretary decision in such a case in the A deplorable impression has of the Kwong Sang Hong, . who Supreme Court in which it stated been produced by the publica-said that his firm had been re that "no conviction can be enter- tion of the communique cabled ceiving complaints regarding the led against a person charged with earlier and there is much criti-quality of the goods being sold using a trade-mark which is, an cism of those to whom respon-under their label, sald complaints imitation of another person's sibility is attributed.
having extended over a period of trade-mark unless it can be shown Complete calm prevails at the two years. Letters had been re- that same imitation is an exact German headquarters, though the ceived from the company's agents copy." German journalists are much con-at Soochow, Wusich and Hankow For this reason the Court de- cerned regarding the consequen- also complaining about the goods clded that it could; not enter a ces which the abortive attempt and in consequence a man had conviction: but was satisfied that to secure Germany's admission is been sent to investigate and he it was an attempt to copy the com- likely to have in Germany, found that the accused was manu-plainant's trade mark and to mis- Things, however, may be still facturing Florida Water, etc. and lead the public. righted if Brazil during the night selling it under the same brand The defendant was put on bond of Tls. 3,000 not to use the trade- decides not to veto Germany's ad-aa the complainant.. mission unless Brazil is also] A letter of complaint was sont mark again and also to see that all granted a permanent
to the accused's Arm and they offending, labels will be destroyed Beat.-
replied agreeing to alter their and not used in the future.
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