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UARDED by the
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FRESH FRUIT.
NEW PUBLIC HEALTH BYLAW.
At to-morrow's mecting of the Legislative Council, the Colonial Secretary will move to amend the By-laws contained in Schedule B: of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, and published on pages 1697-1699 of Volume III of tho Ordinances of Hongkong 1844- 1923, under the heading "Prevon- tion and Mitigation of Epidemie, Endemic, Contagious or Infectious Disease, by the addition of the following:
9. (a) The Board may at any time and from time to time doclaro an occasion to exist in any district or districts, which, for the pre- vention as far as possible, or miti- gation of any epidemic, endemic, contagious or infectious disease, necessitates the coming into force. of the following by-laws, and thereupon and on the publication of such declaration in the Gazette, and so long as any such declara- tion shall subsist, the said by- Jawa shall be in force in the dip- trict or districte to which the same, are or may be applied. Bubject as aforesaid the said by-laws shall be in abeyance.
THURSDAY,
DECEMBER 30, 1926.
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less the same is whole, that is
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small area Controversial
say, uncut and unpeeled.
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offer for sale ice-cream, or any. 19 Gothing.drug
frozen or chilled preparation 40
commonly known as Ice-cream 41 A Scottish surname unless the seller holds a permit in 47 Anger writing in that behalf signed by 48 French town. the Head of the Sanitary Depart-49. An instet
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AIR MINISTER'S FLIGHT.
DUE AT MALTA YESTERDAY..
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NO FARE
IS COMPLETE WITHOUT
NESTLES
PURE
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
WHERES THAT WICKEL. YOU OWE ME?? you KNOW WHAT YOU ARE?
YOU'RE A FOOL.
A-FOOL!!
-I"CERTAINLY TOLD "OSCAR WASRE TO GÈT OFFAT!! WHAT I DIDN'T TELL
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Tel. Central 350,
Insult After Insult!
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By Blosser
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