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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
·RABIES OUTBREAK.
FULL SANITARY BOARD STATEMENT.
QUESTION OF REPULSE BAY
BANITATION.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1926.
in keeping with the aur- roundings?
died the next day, but the man took no precautions and went to hospital a month later. In nono The Chairman said the Board of the cases could the Colonial was aware that there was now a Veterinary surgeon find reasons full time inspector at Aberdeen, for thinking that these cases had and Repulse Bay came in, his dis- reference to dogs which had passed trict. At the same time there was through his hands and they must no scavenging contract for that! have been infected by other dogs. part. There was at Aberdeen and Dr. Koch: That is very in-at Stanley, but not for the inter- teresting.
vening district. He had, however, Mr. N. L. Smith presided yester- Dr. Macgown: Were there post had under consideration for some day at a meeting of the Sanitary niortums in those cases of rables time having a contract there, as Board Members present were the in humans
many houses were going up. Hon. Mr. II. T. Creasy, Dr.. W. W. Dr. Pearse: That I don't know, When the matter came before the Pearse, Dr. W. V. M. Koch, Dry J. C.
Referring to (b) the chairman Bourd and was approved it would Macgown, Mr. C. G. Alabaater, said he thought that was ans-probably include the clearing of K.C., Mr. Wang Kwong-tin and Mr.wered by the muzzling order which the Repulse Buy buen and the R. A. D. Forrest (secretary). Dr.would come into force on April locality behind the matsneds. A. G. M. Severn was also present. 12.
asked:
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Ans-
Pursuant to notice Dr. Koch Dr. Koch: It is a pity the muz- zling order is coming in at the (a) Will the Hund of the Sani-end of the outbreak instead of the
tury Department state the beginning. number of cases of Rabies in dogs which have occurred in the Colony up to the present date, and also the number of cases of Hydrophobia 'in Dr. Koch Are there enough humans, giving dates if puzzles in the Colony? possible?
The Chairman: We have a stock
The Chairman I can't wer for the Government, Dr. Koch, Every case has been placed before them."
(b) is it not considered neces-Jol, 1,000.
any get to take stronger
Dr. Koch: What about sumpan steps against the spread of dogs and dogs at Shaukiwan
At present there was no supervisions; in the mataheds. The P. W. D. provided a gang of coolies whose duty it was to keep the beach clear of stones, and to keep the aren at the inck of the mutaheds clear of.
refuse. The Botanical and Forestry
partant cut the undergrowth there twien a year. Ho could not say whether the small gang of beach evlies" did their work re-
gularly and efficiently.
Question of Abolition. from the Director of Public Works With regard to (b) he understood that the question of abolishing them
the disense? If not, why Will an inspector look after them?was raised some time ago, but it
not?
Anti-Rabies Serum.
Was not considerad
advisable
or
The Chairman: That is for the necessary to do so it prosent. No te) How many people were in-
oculated "with
Antirabic Police to look after. No doubt intrine or urinal was on the bench serum during each of the they will do it very thoroughly. at present, but if any thought past four years? Was the There is going to be shooting of the expenditure would be justified
serum made locally, or im-jait dogs not muzzled or not on and if they thought they would be. ported? What was the total leads.
canine case
WAS
used it was open to them under Section 107 of the Ordimice suggest that they be built.
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number of ampoules issued? In regard to (c), the Chairman (d) is it not possible for the said the P. C. M. O. had authoris-
Government to review the ed him to say that all serum was' Dr. Kueh said he thought the prices of the vaccines and made locally. The number of per- Chairman's reply showed in shocking sera made locally with a view sons inoculated in 1923 was 26, state of affair to exist. There was Lo reduction in price? 624 ampoules being lasued. In no proper supervision, and what The Chairman, undor (a), said 1924, 55 persons, 1,020 ampoules there was appeared to be irregular. there had been seven cases alto-boing issued. In 1925, 138 per-He went on
to speak of tho fly gether since Decemther. The first sons. 3,312 umpoules benuisance there. Ho had not the in Wellington ing issued. In the first least doubt that the matsheds should Streal. The dog was sent to Ken, three months of the present year go altogether, for at present moat nedy Town on December 27 and 34 people were inoculated, 316 people had the idea that, they were died two days later. The second ampoules, being issued. Af re-private property and that the beach case was that of a dog which was gards (d) he was not able to make was a private bathing beach. He drowned in the harbour on January a reply on the subject of price, took it the beach was a Goyers 14 and its history was unknown.but if the Sanitary Board wished ment public bathing beach, but at The third was in Wyndham Street; to make representations to the the dog was sent to Kennedy Town Government on the matter it could on January 15 and died soon after do so. wards. Two contact dogs were
By Experienced Shots,
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also sent, and although they also Dr Koch gave notice that he died the post mortem showed no would move a resolution at trace of rabies. The fourth case next meeting. Continuing ho was in Queen's Road Central. The asked if it was a fact that permits dug was sent to Kennedy Town on to cross the harbour were still February 6 and died three days necessary for dogs which had later. The fifth case pecurred in been inoculated and which were Ice House Street: the dog was gent no longer, a source of danger to to. Kennedy Town on February, other dogs or to humans, and did and died three days afterwards, shooting take place at other than. The sixth occurred on the Wong the advertised hours. Nei Chong Road and the animal
The Chairman said no doubt! Aird whil on the way to Kernely when owners asked for permits to Towa. We reventa cute was, at move their dogs the Veterinary Sur- Fanding on February 27, and the geon would take cognisance of dog died at Kennedy Town on the fact if the animal had been March 1. That was a complete inoculated: As regards shooting. list of the canine cases since the that was done at present only in outbreak. During the first three the advertised hours; but after months of the present year 58 dogs the muzzling order came had been under observation at force it would lie done at
Kennedy Town.
The Medical Ofeur of lealth would give particulars of the hu-
man cases,
Hydrophobia Cases,
Dr. Pearse said that the "first case of rabies in humans occur- red on March 1, a Chinese" boy having teen bitten mear' the Tai Ping theatre. No further in- formation was available. The next case was also a Chinose boy and occurred on March 16 the vic- tim saying he had heen hitten near the Central market. The third case was a Chinese male on the same day, The man had no fixed abode. He told the house our- geon of the Tung Way hospital that he was bitten by a dog in Kowloon, but on what date could not be found out.
The fourth case was in a Chin- ese male of 40 years of '66 Holly- wood Road on March 19. He was bitten by his own dog. The dog (
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
lime.
Dr. Koch: Is it done by perienced shots?
present it could not be regarded
as such. The Government should
preet bathing boxes and let them
out to applicants. Instead of being an eyesure, it might be inde a very pretty place. It would also be far better for people who wanted to go only people who could afford to thero for an afternoon. At present build a matshed could go there to bathe..
MAJOR FRANCO RETURNS.
NATIONAL WELCOME AT HUELVA.
The King's Praise.
Huelva, April 6. into A meeting at the convent at any Larabida to celebrate the return
of Franco from his flight to South ex-America was attended by the King
and suite and diplomats.
Hon. Mr. Creasy: Yes, Mr. Alabaster: This muzzling der applies to the whole of the Colony
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The Chairman said: Yes. Repulse Bay Sanitation. Dr. Koch also asked pursuant of notice:
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King Alfonso declared that Franco and his companions had won the heart of the New World for Spain. The flight had proved that Spain could now rely on the friendship of the New World to uphold her interests in the old, and work together for the pence of mankind.
a) Will the end of the Sani
tary Department state what The King's speech was greeted 1]ENTER fre taken
with prolonged applause. supervise the Sanitary con- A banquet was subsequently held, ditions in and around the at which the King presided.-: Bathing Matsheds at Re-
pulse Bay I such supervi sion carried out regularly and strictly?
(b) Would it not be possible for the Government to abolish these unseemly matsheds. and erect. suitablo bything huxes, with appropriate sani- tation which would be more
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