OUR DAILY TALK ON HEALTH.
· PARENTS MUST HELP CHILD'S HEALTH.
WATCHING NECESSARY,
During the World War 47 men
out of every 100 were found to
CRICKET.
FRIENDLY MATCH AT
CRAIGENGOWER.
· THE' HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
At King's Park on Sunday the Hongkong Electric Co. played an eleven captained by L. C. Bollamy, the rantch ending in a draw.
Srutes:
Bellary's XI.
have physical defects and 21 out of T. II. King, b Muskett every 100 were rejected because of. E. Standace, e Way, b Muskett defects which made it impossible. M. Henderson,
retired. for them to undertake military nor-W. B. Cornaby, b Muskelt
Sgt. Maj. Fritz, retired vick.
Out of 5000 persons: examined. Glover, not out
.
C. Bellamy, b Way........ fully in a recent investigation, 8. P. Simmons, e Way b Murdock per cent. had serious defeats requir
ing immediate attention, 15.9 per cent, had moderate defects requir
ing minor attention, and 25 per
SOVEREIGN NOW WORTH 12/4.
HOW PRICES SOARED SINCE PRE-WAR..
Exactly how much it costs to live at the present time compared, first, with the easier period before the war, and second, with the years of high prices following the armistice, is shown in a remarkable book of statistics published re- 20 cently.
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Total (for 7 wkts. dec.) 107
A. I. Bird, D. Clow and A. Brearley
cent. had moderate defects requir-did not bat. ing medical supervision.
'Children's Health.
Bowling Analysis.
12
1 46 10.5 36
3
2 21
KOHH
TUESDAY,
was 108. 5d., and its subsequent. course as under:
Purchasing power spent on
food;
FEBRUARY 14, 1928.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
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1020 January 8 4 1921 January 7 1924 June 12 1926 January 11 1927 January 11 1927. June 12 1927 October 12
An average amount of 89.4d, pår week was spent on groceries by a This volume la the year book of working-class family during the the great co-operative accicties. year of 1926, according to the re- It gives mest interesting informa-cords given in the book. The tion concerning the position of amount was made up of com working-class and business people modities purchased at the follow- in relation to the purchasing powering averago price per pound:
Bacon ...
12.88d. of money which is earned.
Butter and margarine 12.81d...
10.5d. Cherso
2.07d.
Aviations.
The value of a sovereign, trap- slated into food for a family, has varied in an exceptional way. The
Flour
Lard
Oatmeal' Sugar Ton
8.14d.
1.88d.
0.128.
26.38d.
BATTAMBANG
CANTHO
·GANTON DJIBOUTI
· FORT-DAYAND
HAIPHONG HANKOW *HANOI
HONGKONG KENGTZE HAM DINI
PEKING...
TNOM PENH PONDICHERRY BAIGON SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
TIENTAIN
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BANKERS1
In FRANCE:-Gomptar National d'Emoosupte de Paris: Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Faris at des Pays-Bay: Boclets Ganarni. LONDON-The. Nauloosi Provincial and Balon tank of England. Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, Uradit Lyonnais
L NEW YORK. P. Morgan & On.
Toleret allowed on Current Accounts and
vixed Deposits according to arrangement
0. M. R. W. value in 1914 atood at 20s., and in
the second years of the war had Before the war, in 1911, all these decreased to 138. 6d. in the large obmmodities would have cost 65.
The sovereign from then and during the highest price period ted onward slipped and slipped. Its of 1921 their cost was slightly value at the beginning of 1917 more than 14, 11d.
One of the greatest authoritics Muskett in relation to the physical condi- Murdock tions of children has asserted that Way 16,000,000 or 75 per cent, of Ameri
Hongkong Electric. can school children have defects that may be detrimental to their G. Murray, 1 King health and that most of these are W.. Murdock, e Claw, b King. preventable and can be properly a de Rome, b King benefited by good treatment. S. Stanesby, b Fritz
F. Normington,
15
19
10
Brearley, b
The indictment seems startling, Fritz and it should not be the basis of n. Way, c Comaby, b King phobia. Many of the defects con-T. Faster, not out cerned are of such'a nature that W. Muskell, not out they can be controlled with rela-
tively little cost and without inter- fering greatly with the ordinary existence of the person concerned.
Extras
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Tola) (for 0 wkts:) Bowling Analysis.
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Infected tonsils, abscesses at the roots of the teeth, chronic inflani-Cornaby mations of the gallbladder or of the King.. appendix are conditions which in- Fritz terfere greatly with a person's life. making him irritable, and making him lose anywhere from 16 days
Recreio and "Freebooters" Draw.
The Club de Recreio entertained the
to a month each year away from "Freebooters" at King's Park yester- his work. These conditions are day afternoon and played drawn easily controlled by ordinary medi-game, cach side fielding twelve men. cal supervision.
The visitors batted first and scored
Among the children referred to 141 rons for the loss of nine wic the large majority of defects were scorer with 41 not out whilst C. T. kets declared. N. Mackey was top due to bad teeth. Next came in Evans contributed 23. fected tonsils and adenoids, then. disturbances of vision and next in-runs for nine wickets when alumpa The home team replied with 110 ability to eat proper food and bene- were drawn. D., Xavier with 32, M. fit by its digestion.
with 26 were the highest
Pnina Minor defects include such con- scorers. ditfune
as enlarged glands; dis- turbances of hearing or of breath- ing, changes in the body atructure, i particularly curvature of the spine not infrequently due to bed pos- ture; nully more serious disturb ances of the lungs, the heart or the mind.
Job for Parents.
to
The chief difficulty in controlling the conditions mentioned is make parents realize their import- ance in the life of the child, to make them understand that the child is not likely to outgrow these disturb ances, and that the really int portant factor is to determine their;
K.C.C. v. H.K.C.C.
The Kowloon Cricket Club met the Hongkong Cricket Club on the former's ground yesterday. The Home team batted first knocking up 164 of which E. F. Fincher acored 77 not out,
The Hongkong Cricket Club' scored 126, A. P. Shaw making 32. Goodwin took three wickets for 16
rung
THE SIM SHIELD.
existence and then to control them AIR FORCE ROUTED BY, THE
by proper dentistry; car, nose und throat surgery, or by training in hygiene.
ARMY,
In the Sim Shield Competition, when
to the Air
The matter of food and malnutri-the Army was opposed „tion, the matter of proper posture, Feren at the U.S.R.C. ground yester- the question of sufficient rest, out-day afternoon, the game was all in door hie and sunlight, are things favour of the Army, resulting in for which the parents must be ac-win for the soldiers by eight goals to countable. Without parental as-two. sistance and understanding medi eine can do but little,
"YESTERDAY'S RACES.
*SUCCESSFUL OWNERS AND JOCKEYS.
The teams were as follows:
Army.---Renny; Hooper and Dodda; Keaty, Webb and Grelg; Dickenson, Boward. Burton, Dobbie and abs comh.
R.A.P.-Chambers; Webb and Hole; Kidd, Hunt and Harrison; Ashford, Dale, Gairdner, Wallace and Arbuth Įnak..
The Army side proved themselves much superior in all departments of the game and in the first ten minutes The aureossful owners and Barion put on the initial point for jockeys in yesterday's Races were:
Mr. L. Dunbar
Mr. Eve
Mr. Beth
Mr. Dynasty
Owners.
Hon. Mr. A. G. Hynes and
Mr. C. G. Mackie
Mrs, Dunbar
Mr. Moon
Mr. Hau Un
Major Lako
Mrs. R. J. Paterson
Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin
Dr. S. To Wong
Mr, Chan Tin Sion
Mr. George**
Mr. R. M. Austin
Mr. C. T. C.
Mr. Wayfoong Mr. 11. 1. White
Mr.
Richardson
Mze. Priestley...... Messrs. Stanton & Reidy Mesars Usher & Relity
Mr. R. J. Paterson
Mr. Maitland Mr. Haimovitch
Mr. Poto Hunt
Mr. Heard
Mr. Charles
Mr. Koza
Mr. Wong
Mr. Bulteel
Mr. Harriman
Mr. Usher
Mr. Stantont
Jockeys.
thom. Five minutes Inter, Howard notched another, following a scramblo, From the bully off, Dobbie made a 1st, 2nd, 3rd. third and two minutes later Burton mada fourth off the post, following 4 good run,
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The Army continued to have most of the game, the play seldom reach. ing their half. Dobble mudo no mis. Lake with the fifth, which came Istraight from a short, corner, and Burton coinpleted the half dozen im. mediately before half-time, the Air Force having failed to score,
The Airmen were better in the se- cond half, but were unable to over- come the lead taken by the Army. Within five minutes of the resumption, Dale, put through for the Air Force after spirited play. Burton retallat- ed for the lost point, making the score 7 to 1, and Dalo made it 7--2
Shortly before Lime, Burtou again came down and made the eighth goal for the Army, the game concluding with the Air Force pressing.
This completes the Army fixtures and they will now meet the Navy in the replayed tie, which is scheduled to take place on Friday next, the 17th, 1st, 2nd, 3rd. This is in the nature of the final, bath teams having scared an equal number
2
1
of wins.
2
2
Tho points gained to date are:
Navy .....
Army
Club ...
Air Forco..
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts.
06:1 24 0 10
0 5 1 -24 11 10
6 1 9
7 20 - 6 24
United Services Shield.
Pinying on the Navy Ground, King's Park, the 4th Submarina Flotilla de
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BANKING CORPORATION.
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Chief Manager,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED,
Established 2913.
HINAD OFFICE: HONGKONG, Authorised Capital (Hong Kong
Paid-up Capital (Hoog Kony
Currency
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TEDDY)
BRANCHES
Transfers bought and sold. Cur rent accounts and Savings Bank accounts opponed and Fixed De posits in local and foreign curren cles taken at rates that may be as- certained on application to the Bank.
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