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THE HONGKONG
CHOLERA AND THE SANITARY BOARD.
DR. BASTO ASKS FOR INFORMATION
Dr. B. A. de Cuatro Basto ask-
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1932.
LOCAL GARBAGE COLLECTION
QUESTIONS ASKED IN SANITARY BOARD
A meeting of the Sanitary
HON. MR. CREASY'S DEPARTURE.
TRIBUTE TO HIS WORK IN THE SANITARY BOARD
Before the meeting of the Sant-
ed the following questions at the Board was held yesterday after-tary Board terminated yesterday meeting of the Sanitary yesterday:
Board
noon, with Mr. G. R. Sayer. the afternoon, the Chairman, Mr. G.
1. Will the Head of the Sani-President, in the chair, other pre-R. Sayer, made a reference to the Mr. H. T. Impending departure of the Hon. tary Department kindly inform sent being the Hon.
thia Board whether any precau- Creasy, Dr. G. W. Pope, M.O.I., Mr. H. T. Greasy, the Director of tions have been taken to prevent Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. M. K.Puble Works. the spread of Cholera from Can-1o. Dr. R. A. Castro Basto, Mr. L. ton into this Colony?
In doing so, he said that he was
C. F. Bellamy, Dr. Li Shu-fan, Mr. sure the Board would not like to 2. If the answer is in the affirmative, will he please state for C. Champkin, Mr. J. H. Gelling let the opportunity slip of saying the information of the Board, (secretary), and Mr. J. C. Lang.Ja few words of farewell to Mr. Creasy. One aspect of Mr. which are the steps that have so tassistant secretary).
In this direc- far been taken tion?
3.
If the answer is in the negathe tive, will he consider the advis- ability of doing so Inmediately 7
Fastest
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TO
CHINA
AND
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PACIFIC COAST
Mr. M. K. Lo's questions about Creasy's connexion with the Board Mr.
Fastest Crossing of the Pacific the local garbage problem were he would like to refer to.
Creasy had been connected with is by Empress Direct Express 9 days flat frorn main item on the agenda.
the Board for the last nine. yeara, route. Mr. Lo asked: "Will the Head of the Sanitary and during that time the number Yokohama to Vancouver.
Empress of Asia and Empress of occasions he had not been able The Chairman, Mr. G. R. Sayer, Department be good enough to to attend its meetings could be of Russia, largest and fastest requested him to bring up the make a statement, for the infor-counted on the fingers of one hand. liners on this run, offer First
next meeting.mation of the Board, showing the questions at the
He would like to place on record Class for the most fastidious. After giving due notice of them.
arrangements now in force for the removal of refuse by refuse lor-Mr. Creasy's valuable services to at now low fares. Advice Of The M. O. H.
ries; in particular showing the the Board. Three cases of cholera, one of time at which the lorries go round them fatal, have been reported in in the city and residential dis Hongkong since Saturilay. Alriets for the collection of refuse were imported cases from Canton and explaining why-if such bejsnid:
During the week-end the body the fact--the removal of refuse of a Chinese was found on the could not, like the removal of for his kind reference to my work Tung On Steamship Company's night soil, take place at night? wharf. An examination showed that death had been due cholera.
Hon. Mr. Creasy's Reply. The Hon. Mr. Creasy, replying.
For a crossing with Honolulu interlude. book by Empress of Japan, largest, fastest liner on the Pacific. Or take luxurious Empress of Canada, her running I have to thank the President mate. Sailings to San Francisco or Los Angeles connect with whilst I have had the honour of them at Honolulu,
Enjoy the "In the statement will the Head being a member and of Vice-Pre-
On all Empresses, a of the Sanitary Department statesident of this Board, with which I smart, sumptuous luxury of their What precautions are being taken have been associated since 1923, First Class When interviewed yesterday. the Medical Oficer of Health, Dr.to minimise the nuisance caused it has always been a great plen Tourist Class, of true Empress All Empress sailings to Van- by lorries, filted to capacity with sure to co-operate with my enllen- standard.
direct from G. W. Pope, said
checked eanse for local panic, but a few refuse, going through busy thor-urs in the work of the Board, and
baggage ough-fares, and whether any in-though perhaps we have not al-couver trains go
eye to eye as to the shipside, Les: should simple precautions taken. Frait should be thorough-structions have been issued to the ways seen
there was
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ly washed before being eaten, helicers in charge of the lorries notest method of attaining a desired through to distination. sall, and uncooked vegetables to station the lorries, for the pur-ad, that end has always been the should not be eaten on any acpose of refuse collection, outside me view of the advancement and tea or eating houses or shops in betterment of the conditions unler which fund is exposed for sale?
count.
"The biggest cholera epidemica
"If no such instructions have have been water-borne," be add- el, and on that recount, I think been given, will the end of the we can feel much safer than Can-Sanitary Department consider the advisability of issuing the same?"
ton."
When asked if any quarantine restrictions were being imposed. Dr. Pape said this was a matter which was entirely the concern of the Government.
MACAO GOVERNOR
ARRIVES.
ACCOMPANIED BY HIS WIFE AND FAMILY
His Excellency Lieut. Colonel A. J. R. Miranda, the new Govern- or of Margo, arrived in Hongkong yesterday by the M.M. liner Felix Roussed.
He left for Maçag at noon fer- terday by the Portuguese gunboat Adamastor, to take up his appoint
meni.
Chairman's Reply.
Replying to the points in detail, the Chairman said:
which the citizens of Hongkong have to live. I wish the Hoard every success in all their endea yours to improve existing candl tions,
Chinese Appreciation.
Mr. Wong Kwong-tin said: Sir, being senior Chinese mem- ber of this Board, I wish to say a the departure regret very
(1) At what times do the re-few words before fuse lorries go round the city and of Mr. Creasy. We residential districts for the collec-much to lose the Hon. Mr. Creasy, We enjoyed very much working tion of refuse?
with him. His position in diMcult to replace, as his advice to thin Bouril is of sterling qunity. I
Household refuse from the Peak is removed at night. Elsewhere the lorries go out daily between have worked with him for a year and 6.30 am. completing their tour at about 6 p.m.
It is con-
in this Board and we have had bot arguments. but we all enjoyed it. I have nothing more to add but to wish that Mr. Crenay will live long and enjoy a well-earned penalin,
(2) Is refuse removed at night and, if not, why not?--
Except on the Peak, refuse in not removed at night. sidered essential that there should be two collections in the townment consider the advisability of Senhor Miranda visited Gov-proper in the 24 hours; and at issuing the same?--
There is a general instruction) August.erament ilouse immediately after least one must necessarily be by
meiday.
A night collection has been that lorries are to halt only just his arrival yesterday, and His Excellency the Officer Ad-tried and abandoned, the lack of sufficiently long to assist use against holders to fulfil their obligations ministering the Government, the light militating greatly
and efficient clearance.
under the Scavenging By-laws. Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn. Mrs. Southern.
(3) What precautions are being No discrimination against eating! taken to minimise the nuisance houses and similar establishmenta caused by lorries, filled to capa-is mude and it is not proposed to city with refuse, going through make any. There are two reasons for this in the first place, owing to the great number and He is accompanied by his wife, busy thoroughfares?
The provision, so far as possi-frequent change of location sm and daughter, and by his of ficial staff, consisting of Capt. 4.ble, of dust-boat stations on the such establishments it would pro- C. Ribeiro, A.D.C., and Lts. J. M.sea front at convenient points simbly be quite impracticable; bui such establishments, Brite and V. L. Correia, and by as to avoid long journeys through secondly his private secretary. Dr. P. da the streets; and the general in-having er hypothesi, more than the struction to delay as little as pos-average amount of fresh food on Itochn.
Among those to meet His Ex-sible en route to these stations. the premises and in consequence cellency upon the arrival of the Felix Roussel were Director Dias Costa (Treasury Secretary), Lieut. B. Abreu (A.D.C.) and the Acting Porlgnese Consul in Hongkong, Mr. C. A. dn Rozn.
relieve Senhor Miranda will
the Colonial Dr. J. Magalhines. Wednesday, 29th Jun-Secretary of Macho, who is at pre-
sent the Acting Governor.
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THE MANCHUKUO CUSTOMS
AMERICA TAKES STRONG ATTITUDE
Tokyo, June 21,
out
The Japanese Government has a communication from received the U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Stimson, saying that if the Man-
carries chukuo Government its reported plan for Customs autonomy and establishes its own service under a Japanese Insper- Wed., 22nd June at 10 a.m. tor General, it would destroy the Sun., 26th June at 10 a.m. integrity of the Chinese Maritime Wed., 29th June at 10 a.m.1 Customs and violate the spirit of Sun. 3rd July at 10 aan. the Nine Power, treaty, in the maintenance of which the United Thurs., 7th July at 3 p.m. States Government is vitally in- Tues., 12th July at 8 p.m.terested-Renter. Thurs., 30th June-at 9 a.m. Sun.. 17th July at
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Seeking Solution.
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Thoy suggest earmarking
tho amount necessary for the ropay- ment of foreign loans, while remaindor will be divided between the Chinese Maritime Customs and the Manchukuo Government. Reuter.
the
of
more than the average amount of A General Instruction.
organic refuse, would appear, if (4) Have any instructions been anything, to have a special claim issued not to station lorries out-on the lorries for assistance in side eating houses, and if not, will removing such refuse as rapidly the end of the Sanitary Depart-and frequently as possible,
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