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THE · HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 1932.
CONTRACT REFUSE REMOVAL proof vehicles are introduced I
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
The declarer in the following hand provides against unusual dis- tribution by carefully watching| his re-entries to dummy.
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The Bidding.
While South's hand
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PROBLEM
LIVELY SANITARY BOARD DEBATE
REMARKS RESENTED
hope that one contral station may j be selected right out of the town, as there would be no objection in dust proof vehicles taking a Hittle longer time in getting to the station.
Type of Lorries.
As regards the type of lorries used. I understand the H.S.D.'s reply to me to mean that none of the existing lorries is provided with covers, and I submit that nlone condamna tho There was a spirited debate at this fact
I nced. the Sanitary Board yesterday on existing arrangement." Mr. Lo's motion on improvements hardly labour this point because 10 the garbage collection ayatum. most of us must have had the The motion was eventually put be-extremely unpleasant experience of driving or walking behind one fore the meeting and carried.
Those present at the meeting of those lorries and against the
wind. were Mr. G. R. Sayer (President), Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson (Vice- President), Dr. G. W. Pope (M.O. is taking a deep interest in this H.), Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. M.matter, was kind enough to send K. Ln, Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, me a copy of The Commercial Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, Dr. Li Shiu- Motor dated 7th June, 1982, and fan, Mr. C. Champkin, Mr. J. H. Gelling (Secretary) and Mr. J. C. Lang (Assistant Sterotary).
Mr. M. K. Lo, pursuant to notice, moved:
this
My colleague, Mr. Bellamy, who
see in it that the first article in the issue le entitled "The Im- portance of Cleanliness," and I should like to make the following quotations, which seem 80 TC- levant to our discussion:
"One of the most important |
That, in the opinion of Board, the existing arrangements contains for the removal of refuse are un-events being held this week is
of the 34th Annual Conference
point
of
five and one-half quick tricks it satisfactory from the should not be opened with a foreview of pathlic health and hygiene, the Institute of Public Cleansing ing two-bid, as the hand contains and that in order to make such which is taking place at Man more than three losing cards. The arrangements more satisfactory chester.
from the viewpoint stated, this Board respectfully recommends to the proper nuthorities:
correct bid is one spate. West passes. North two diamonds. East passes, and now South can put in his forcing bid of three hearts. This requires the bidding to be kept open until game is arrived at. North would dare respond with four hearts and South should go to six.
The Play.
West has the opening lead and his proper play is the jack clubs. A small club is played from dummy. West continues with the ten of clubs, a small club is played from dummy and declarer trumps with the five of hearts.
removal
On Thursday there will also be a remarkably interesting display of power-propelled and other appliances, followed by a
COUR-
i. That up-to-date specialty demonstration of their capabill- constructed and equipped vehicles tius. be obtained for refuse
"Public cleansing in this when the time comes for new try is attaining almost the posi- vehicles to be ordered in place of tion of a fine art, and the pro- the existing onca.
gress which has been made in . That in the meantime the this direction since the beginning existing lorries be so structurally of the century is truly remark- altered as to prevent the throwing able. Perhaps it is just as well, off of refuse on to the streets dur-because in few other countries in
the world are there. ing the transport, and
comparable the ii. That the existing hours of conditions of congestion in collection of refuse be reviewedcities and important towns. Were and revised.
it not for the work of the sanitary Mr. M. K. Lo said: This motion engineer and cleansing super- manufac- is the result of the II. S. D's reply intendent, assisted by
turers who have for years to certain questions which I put to this Board a little time ago. The specialized in the production of gist of the I. S. D's reply seems cleansing appliances, the risk of to be this:-That, for the present.the rapid spread of contagiova he does not propose to make any diseases would be most grave. alterations in the existing arrange-
No More Expensive. ments, either as regards the type
The declarer might try to rull nt spades, but if he should and five in one hand the contract would be defeated. His best chance is to try and set the dia- mouds so that the losing spades may be discarded, but he must watch his entries, Therefore of the vehicles or as regards the "It has been proved in practice. before leading trump
declarer hours of collection. In my sub-that the sanitary disposal of re- plays the king of diamonds and mission both are equally unsatis- fuse, from both streets and houses, they a small diamond to dummy's factory.
in no more expensive-In fact, As regards the hours of collec- The Six of diamonds is re-
often less so-than I have recolved strong com- turned from dummy and East dis-on eards the deuer of spades,
de-plaints from people who ought to Sanitary methods are elarer trumping with the eight of know, that it is absolutely dis-Cleanliness is certainly next of Declarer now plays his graceful to have Idries stationed godliness in this sphere ace and king of hearts and then outside or near places like Lane tivity, as in many others, but even in the Metropolia one still finds King's his last heart. the nine spot, to Crawford's Cake Shop in
pay dummy's queen.
far too little attention
this This picks up Theatre Building, with refuse By examples of boroughs which th und fanding Irtimp. Three ing all around, in the busiest hours
diamonds good
are led from of the day, namely, between one important matter. Even outside dummy, declarer discarding his and two p.m. I asked that lorries the very offices from which (Continued on Page 10.) three losing spadea,
nee,
hearts.
Declarer then leads the six of spades to his ace and wins the last trick with the king of spades. making his contract of six odd.
A LOCAL WEDDING.
CATHEDRAL CEREMONY ON MONDAY LAST
should not be stationed outside places in which food is exposed for sale, and the II. S. D. replied that no discrimination is made in this respect, and that it is noi proposed; to make any. But the two reasons he gives as justifying this attitude seem to me to be singularly uncon- vincing.
Afternoon Collection.
I realise that it is very dear- able that there should be two collections in the town proper in But I sub-
I do
A pretty wedding was solem-the twenty-four hours. nised by the Rev. L. N. Watkins mit that the second collection at St. John's Cathedral on Monday should not commence at 1.30 p.m. afternoon, when Miss Elsie May in the centre of the town. Robinson, the daughter of Mr. not wish to be dogmatic as to the Robinson of Dunedin, New Zea- ideal time to commence the second land and the late Mrs. Robinson, collection. But I have been in- became the bride of Mr. Francis formed that any arrangement which Masters Perry, son of Mr. and would obviate the collection about Mr Perry, of Martinborough, and 2 p.m. is preferabe to the Wellington, New Zealand,
present arrangement, and I sug- collection The bride, who was dressed ingest that the second light navy blue
And I georgette with should commence about 5. peach coloured lace and hat to feel sure that if the H.S.D. were expression tone, was given away by Mr. A. V. publicly to invite an Prince. Her bouquet was of peach coloured gladioli."
The beat man was Mr. F. Neill.
of view on this point from those affected, it would be readily forth- coming.
Mrs. Christie discharged the duties of matron of honour, and As regards dust bont stations wore a floral georgette frock. I agree that as long as the pre- sent antiquated type of lorries Following a reception at the are used, it is imperative that residence of Mrs. Christle at such stations should be establish- Lyttleton Road, the happy couple ed on the sea front at convenient left for Repulse Bay Hotel for their honeymoon, the bride's going away dress being of pink flowered tolle and a light hat.
points so as to avoid long journeys through the streets, But these stations in themselves are a source of great nuisance. If when dust
where in- employed.
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