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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1928.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL be an amendment to give the Chi
ness Temples Committee power to exempt these To Yuen and indeed any Chinese temple from the pro- visions of this clause.
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BATHING BEACHES AND PLAYGROUNDS.
children's playgrounds.
A Picnic Pavilion.
I have also suggested in my
WHEN FEVERISH OR IN PAIN There Is Immediate Rellet And Comfort for Children In
* BABY'S. OWN "TABLETS. The health of infants and little children is subject to rapid changes, and mothers should not | delay at the first sign of feveK- ishness, with chills and dushos. Baby's Own Tablets,' promptly ad-
standpipes etc., 10 being for men buthing beaches unless you have and 5 for women. No provision is either a private maatshed or there being made for a pavilion." I aubare bathing cubicles to go into, mit, Sir, pausing there, that that I do hope that the Government will, answer to my question with re-in dealing with this question of gard to bathing accommodation at bathing cubicles accommodation at Appeal to Governor-in-Council Repulso Bay is eminently unantis Repluse Bay, pay heed to the re The Logislativo Council 'yoster- There will also be power, as factory, because so far from the commendations of the Committee day afternoon discussed a motion there must be, in the Chinese, Tem-Government putting up anything who dealt with this matter less than by the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock ples Committee, to withdraw any in the way of additional public two years ago. relating to bathing beaches and exemption which may have been bathing accommodation in the His Excellency the Governor granted. In such case, there will shape of cubicles for Repulse Bay, (Sir Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G.) be an appeal to the Governor-inthey are proposing very much to bathing accommodation presided over the meeting, and Council. That is to say, there which was recommenced on quastion that besides the bathing ministered when these symptoms
can be an appeal from any refusal there were also present.
The Colonial Secretary (Hon. by the Chinese Temples Committee two years ago by the Bathing cubicles, pavilion accommodation are noticed, will often avert seri- Mr. E. R. Hallifax, C.M.G., C.B.E.).to grant exemptions and there can Beaches Committee In Sessional should be put up. I am afraid, ous illness..
The Attorney General (Hon. Sir be an appeal from any withdrawal Paper No. 12 of 1926, their report Sir, that the word "pavilion" which "My little boy ton months old by the Chinese Temples Committee being dated 17th July, 1926. Of add has turned out to be a rather was threatened with fever," says Jooph Horsford Kap, KC of an exemption which has been that. Bathing Beaches Committeer foolish term, because some people Mrs. Henry Turcott, of No. 8. Sem- C.B.E.).
The Director of Public Works granted. These proposed amend the late Dr. Addlaon was Chairman, som afraid, from what I can inary street, Barre, U. 5. A., and (Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy, C.M.G.). ments, I may say, have also the and the other members were Sir gather, that I advocated the oreo was very nervous and restless. The Colonial Treasurer (Ilen.pproval of the Government. Per. Shou-son Chow, Mr. D. W. Trat-tion of a stately pleasure dome with I gave him Baby's Own Tablets at
haps I should say that there is no
man, Dr. A. G. M.. Severn, Mr. a kiosk, and possibly band stand, Mr. C. Mel. Messer, O.B.E.).
The Captain Supt. of Police Present intention of assuming say E. W. Carpenter and myself. With Ionic columns and so forth. In-night and in the morning he was financial or other control over regard to the accommodation to be stead of pavillon, I ought to have much better. I always use Baby's (Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G.). establishments of the kind to which granted to the public at Repulse used the word mintshed. I intended Own Tablets when my children
The Secretary Affairs (Hon. Mr. R. A. C. North) each individual To Yuen de con- the Comendation. I am quoting either before or after bathing with
for Chinese these To Yuen belong so long as the Committee made the following ahed in which people could sit out bake them without trouble.•
Bay la the way of bathing cubicles, nothing more serious than a mat need a simple romedy, and they Baby's Own Tablets are a plecs- Hon. Str. II. E. Pollock.
ducted lawfully and properly. I Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow.
have also, Sir, I regret to say, cer-
now, Sing from paragraph (c) of their children and stop there inant and absolutely safe remedy for Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotowall, C.M.Gthin drafting amendments to make, section for bathing for persons it is absurd to suppose that mom and bowels, also for teething trou- section 11 of their report: "The comfort for sometime, because, Sir, infantile disorders of the stomach Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes,
which 1 propose to deal with in Hon. Mr. J. Owen Hughes.
Committee. I beg to second the not having the use of matshed are bars of the public would go out to bles, croup, colds, and to expel Mr. T. W. Ainsworth, Deputy motion of the Colonial Secretary.
at present confined to a few small Repulse Bay either on a Saturday werns. Chemists everywhere all Clerk of Councils.
The motion was carried.
canvas tents belonging to the Re-afternoon, or Sunday, and simply
for, the use of want to dash out there and after them, or post free at 60 cents the Chinese Temples,
At a later stage of the meeting, pulse Bay Hotel, the Hon, Sir Shou-son Chow. moved which a charge of 50 cents is made. a bathe, to dash back. They do vial from The Dr, Williams' Medi- The Colonial Secretary reported the second reading of An Ordi. They are insufficient in number for want, I submit, in all the circum-cine Co, 60, Klangee Road, Shang- the receipt of a petition in the case nance to suppress and prevent the purpose they are meant to stances, to have a place in which haf. of the Chinese Temples Bill and abuses in the management of serve. We recommend that facili- they can sit down and have a kind moved that it bo read.
Chinese temples and in the ad-ties be provided by the erection of of al fresco picnic. This is, I think, The Attorney General: I beg to ministration of the funds of Chi- two matsheds, one for men and the a neccessary concomitant to public. other for women and children, bathing accommodation at Repulse second. This petition was recely-nese temples.
divided euch into 16 cubicles, at Bay. In fact, I notice in their re- spots on which the Committee have port, the Bathing Benches Com- agreed and which are known to the mittee speak of Repulse Bay as one representative of the Public Works of the beaches which is used partly. Department on the Committee, Mr. for bathing and partly for picnics, Carpenter. If this accommodation and there can be no doubt that this proves lusuficient it should be ex-is the way in which people whe tended."--
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ed only a few hours before the last Hon. Dr. Kotewall seconded and meeting of the Council, when it the Bill was read a second time. was intended to read the Chinese
The Amendments, " Temples Bill a second time. The Bill, in accordance with the pro- During the Committee stage of visions of the Royal Instructions the Bill, the Hon. Sir Shou-gou and the Standing Rules and Orders Chow moved to add the following of this Council, was advertised in sub-clause at the end of clause 4: the, Gazcite and in two English "(3) Notwithstanding anything newspapers and two Chinese news-contained in sub-section (1) or (8) papers. The Bill itself was pub it shall be lawful for the Chinese lished in extenso, with very full Temples Committee, referred to in Objects and Reasons, in the sub-section 7, to exempt any exist Gazette, and the Chinese versioning or future Chinese temple from of the Bill and the Objects and the provisions. of, sub-section (1) Reasons appeared in the Chinese or (2) as the case may be. Any
proper.
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own private matahes use the beach, They do not simply dash into the Repulse Bay Accommodation. water and dash out and come away,' but they stop there for some hours From that recommendation of the Bathing Beaches Committee, it will
and have rest. The publie the Banne con- be gathered that that Committee,
ought to have after fully considering the ques
venience. conclusion that
Now, Sir, passing on to the se to, came to the caput a pulse cond part of my question Noment Bay, for the accommodation of the asked whether the Government
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Press, is a pity, therefore, that such exemption may be withdrawn public, two matsheds, each of them would put up bathing cubicles] the petition was not presented at at any time by the Chineso Tem-divided into 16 cubicles, or in a for the use of the public at tha private have already been that the petitioners did not adopt as the said Committee may deem that with the answer to my ques-matslieds the usual and more convenient course of first approaching the hon.
tion. The answer to my question erected. The answer to that part Chinese members of this Counell Committee refused to grant any being erected at Repulse Bay, 10 fully allocated; two or three addi-
"(4) If the Chinese Temples is that at present 15 cubicles are of my question was as follows:
"The beach at Stanley has been No. 313, Top Floor, Wyndham St.
Hongkong, or the Secretary for Chinese exemption applied for under sub- for men and 5 for women. In
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However, the petition section (3) or withdraws any other words, the proposed accom- tional sheds might be erected on has been considered carefully by exemption granted under the said modation to be put up for the pub. the high ground above the beach, the promoters of this Bill, the two sub-section, it shall be lawful for lle at Repulse Bay this summer is at this site is not considered Chinese members of this Council, the applicant within 14 days from just under one-half of that recom- suitable." Well, Sir, that answer by the Government and by the the date of such refusal or with-mended by this Committee, who is unsatisfactory because It does Governor-in-Council, also by the drawal as the case may be, to ap- took a great deal of trouble in go- net at in with the recommenda District Watch Committee, and I
pear by petition to the Governoring into the whole of this bathing Lion of the Bathing Benches Com- am authorised by the promoters in-Council, and upon consideration question less than two years ago; mittee. That Committee stated: to say that they propose to move of such petition and of any reply and I submit, Sir, that is very un- "There are at present five mat- In Committee certain amendments thereto submitted in writing by the salisfactory indeed. I have read sheds at Stanley. It is considered to the Bill in order to meet the Chinese Temples Committee, it somewhere that the question ofthere is room for 22. It is re- representations of the petitioners, shall be lawful for the Governor-public bathing accommodation is a commended licenses should ha Exemption of "To Yuen." in-Council to allow or to dismiss question of transport. but, granted up to this number." With
the appeal, and if he allows the of
rogard to public bathing accom- course, . Sir, that The petition is presented by the appeal the exemption shall be not be
modation, they recommended. that 50, because you twenty-two, keepers of To Yuen granted or the withdrawal of the cannot expect people to arrive outed on Crown land nearby for eight bathing cubicles should be, provid- These To Yuen are not temples in exemption shall be cancelled by at Repulse Bay in either a motor persons of each sex, the number the ordinary sense, but they are the Chinese Temples Committee car or one of the Hongkong Hotel places where members of religious with retrospective effect in each buses and undress in the sight of being increased if necessary, If you want good health Investi- orders live, where they perform case to the date of refusal or with everyone else on the beach at Re-there being ample space for ex-gate and learn the truth of how certain ceremonies and where they drawal as the case may be."
Poo On Harbs have cured thou- pulse Bay. It is a very crowded pansion. The Hon. Mr. Kotewall seconded beach. It is not, Sir, a place where may be sent for by persons who
Banda. No drugs. No Knife. desire their services at weddings the amendment, which was carried,
Simply Poo On Chirase Herbs. and funeral ceremonies.
It was also decided in Committee
Now, Sir, I lay some emphasis Catarrh, Nervousness, Constipa- The clause to which the peti- to add the name of the Chairman and it is therefore absurd, I sub on these words there being am: ton, Bronchial Asthma, Bron- tloners object is clause 4. That for the time being of the Kwong mit, to say that the question of ple space available for expansion," chitis Rheumatism, Dropsy, In- cinuse provides that no Chinese Wah Hospital to the Chinese Tem-whether pubile bathing arcemmoda- because in the Government an-omnia, Diabates, Bright's Disease, temple which is in existence at ples Committee as a representation should be provided is a ques-swer we are told that the bench and many other ailments. the commencement of the Ordi-tive of Kowloon.
tion of transport. It cannot be. has been fully allocated, but that
'POO ON HERES CO., nance shall be maintained for a The Bill passed the Commiteee You want transport to get you there two or three, additional sheds 66; Queen's Road Central, longer period than six months from stage and the third reading and and you want, accommodation when might be erected on the higher
1st Floor. the commencement of the Ordi-became law.
you get there.
ground above the beach. Obvious. nance unless it is in a building
Hy, Sir, there is complete discre- which is a complete and separate
Question of Transport.
pancy between the Govrenment building and which is used for the
With regard, Sir, to the ques-answer and the recommendations purposes of such a temple and for
tion of transport, the Hongkong of the Bathing Beaches Committee no other purpose. The section
Hotel Company In the summer, and whe went out there and examined also provides that no fubire 'Chi- nese temple shall be established
especially on Saturdays, Sundays Stanley. Bay on the spot. unless it is in a complete and
and Holidays, run bathing buses at
With regard to the question of and I imagine comparatively frequent intervals, separate building. The petitioners
transport accommodation for tho there would point out that they are not in a
not be very much difficulty if there public to Stanley Bay, I was very position to provide themselves or My question 4 is divided into was a public demand in the Hotel much interested when I went out to rent a complete building and two branches, one of which refers Company making reservations in there the other day in connexion are obliged to occupy portions of a to Repulse Bay and the other to certain buses beforehand. That with St. Stephen's College site, building only. If this clause were Stanley Bay. My question with cannot be difficult, because to my to find, as I was approaching the to be passed in its present form reference to Repulse Bay was knowledge there are a number of winding path that leads down to the effect would be that the Towhether the Government would put seats being reserved in the buses in the beach, a very big motor bus Yuen in question would have tofup additional bathing cubicles and connexion with the ceremony Your of the Aberdeen Motor Bus Com- close down, and as they appear to pavilion accommodation for the use Excellency is going to perform in any. I found that a number of supply a certain demand of the of the public at Repulse Bay. To laying the foundation stone of St. enterprising Service men had Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd. community, it is thought desirable that, the Colonial Secretary re-Stephen's College at Stanley Bay, chartered this Aberdeen motor to amend the clause so as to enable plied: "At present 15 cubicles, 30 Therefore, Sir, transport accom-bus and were going down to this them to carry
their calling feet by 6 feet, are being erected modation is available but it la no beach. There can be no The amendment proposed, Sir, will with fresh water showers, water good having transport down to the ❘ ·(Continued on Page 9.)
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