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Dog With Rabies Bit Chinese In Kowloon
A rabid dog was discovered in Kowloon City yesterday and Chinese servant, said to have been bitten by it recently, is undergoing treatment in Kowloos Hospital. Two other suspect- ed dogs are under observation and the movement of dogs between Hongkong and Kowloon has been prohibited.
The dog proved to be rabid, a Great Dane owned by t Chinese living in Prince Edward Road, Kowloon City, died suddenly over the week-end showing all the symptoms of rabies.
An examination of the brain con- firmed hyaruphobia and the servant It had bitten, who had received trent- ment at Kowloon Hospial, was in- mediately placed under close obser- vation.
The two suspected dogs had_fro- quent contact with the Great Dane and are being kept under cluse sur- veillance at the Dogs' Home where
they will remain fur at least two
weeks.
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Kowloon City-police have received
Any farmer in the Empire an unusually large number of dog biting reporis reccully and two were can now post to Rothmasted rece in the district. These cases |
yesterday after the discovery Experimental Station, Harpen- are therefore being given an ex-den, England, speciments of r ceptionally close examination. crop fallure for examination. In
of
Yu Yau-sang, a 17-year-old youth, flue course he will receive a re- reported that
on October 8 he had been bitten by a chow dog at a near-port indicating with mathe- by village and that the wound had not mntical precision the chemical that resulted in healed or shown signs of improve-deficiencies
ment despite six weeks of herbal failure.
Treatment.
Experiments have proved
thal
Another belated report was made failure is often due to the presence or by Chau Ping, 22, cook employed at absence of minor elements of the soil, 18, Dorset Crescent. He said he was some good for growth, some bad, bitten on Saturday by an Alsating owned by
Dorset Crescent.
In both cases
For example, 让 lack of minute Mr. Chan Shing-to, of Jamounts of boron has been found to produce the swede and turnip disease the men and dogs known as "brown heart" in Canuda have been placed under observation.and mottle heart" In New Zentand. In view of the discovery of an In South Australin, disease like actual
of rables the Police Petua
hus affected barley. Case
"grey speck' appeal to people who have been crops deficient in manganese. bitten by dogs recently to report to
Ash Spectroscoped the nearest Police Station aid that
to Rothamsted for sent dog-owners report without delay any of sickness in thefr appearance -animals.
New Headquarters Of Auxiliary Fire Service
The usefulness of the Fire Brigade in time of war was stressed by His Excellency the Acting Governor, Licul.-General E. F. Norton, when he opened the headquarters of the Kow- loon Division of the Auxillary Fire! Service yesterday and addressed the members. An appegl was made for oflcers to join.
Plants
diagnosis are burned and the ash is made incandescent. The spectroscope then records photographically the lehemical constituents of the
asti,
pre-
Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
ST. PAUL'S WRECKED-Cable pictura passed by British consor shows dobris before high altar of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, after bomb crashod through roof. Cathedral contains tombs of Wellington and Nolson.
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These photography reveal the Police Reserve Orders
sence or absence of minor elements
that assist or retard healthy growth.
From the report, which comes back to him, the farmer will know what steps he must take to rectify the condition of his soil.
Even Toys Are Camouflaged
After His Excellency, who was accompanied by Capt. II. S. Bolty Smith, AD.C., had inspected the
Young Britain insists on its ranks, the members gave en exhibi- tion of fire-fighting. Oflcers present toys being up-to-date. Some the Hon. Mr. C. G. Perdue, Com must even be camouflaged. missioner of Police and Chief Ofleer "Most children want toy rifles, of the Fire Brigade, Mr. J. C, Fitz-pistols, 'Tommy' and Bren guns Henry, Superintendent of the Fire and small editions of soldier, Brigade, Mr. D. H. Blake, Superin- tendent of the Auxillary Fire Ser-sailor and airman uniforms. Messrs, Chan Mak-heung, Harold complete with tin hats and
B. J. Lacon, District whistles," said an official of
Regent Street shop.
ini,
and
hepening which aro bullt on the models that have to be made up.
#L
Omcers.
A new fireman's axe, which wIR "There is. it huge demand for presented to His Excellency, was used
the gate leading to the model planes, particularly sotld scale "We try to keep up-to-date both with German and British models and have everything for the total war, including tanks, parachutists, search- tiny Bights, barrage balloons and stirrup pumps.**
One frin has introduced a range of scale-built aircraft to ald the Home Guard and observer corps in Identification_training............
vacant plot of ground
next to the Y.M.C.A. Building,
Among
others present were Sir Atholl MacGregor, Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, Hon. Mr. R. A. C. North, Hon. Mr. H. R.. Butters, Hon, Sir Robert Kotowall, Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow. Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, Hon. Mr. Leo Hon. Mr. W. N. Thomas Wing Commander A. H. S. Steele-Perkins, Major C. LI, Manners,
London, Nov. 18 (Reuter),~The Messrs. F. C. Hall, S. L. Lloyd, death roll in Coventry is 250 so fur, Hall, Ngan Shing-kwan, H. K. Lee More bodies may yet be found. und Lake Ol-wan,
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November 19, 1940brar HITLER REGRETS MUNICH
He Missed The Boat,
Says Henderson
LONDON, Nov. 18 (Reuter). One of the most popular hats we -"I think that the one person
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Berlin, speaking at Ipswich 10- day.
"He thought he had missed his boat and I may say, so I think ho did.”
Sir Nevila did not know whether the critics of Mr. Neville Chamber- lain realised that on January 20, 1038, we did not have a Spitfire. We had one or two experimental Hurricanes and seven modern A.A, guns for the
Bever defence of London out of the 400 estimated as the minimum necesury. Germany could have dropped 2,000 bombs daily on Londen and
and we could have given no reply.
Goering had told him, "If you in- sist on making war, before the end there will be very little left of London and absolutely nothing of Czecho- Slavnkin."
'Dead' Husband In Court
Divorce Not Granted A decree nisi, which was granted last October to Mrs. Florence May Manser, of Tan- kerton, Kent, on the mistaken presumption that her husband was dend, was rescined recently by Mr. Justice Langton in the Divorce Court.
Mr. C. H. Manser, in fact, was alive, and, when the King's Proctor brought the matter before the court on August
Police Reserve Orders by the Hon. Mr. C. G. Perdue, Acting. 9, he was present ilstening to the in-
Commissioner of the Police, state:
At the Inspection of the Hongkong Police Reserve by His Excellency the Office Administering the Government held on Wednesday, November
proceedings.
tervention
Glying judgment, Mr. Justice Langton sald there was nothing in the language of the Act to suggest irrevocability.
13, 1940, the following Reservists were awarded the Commended Service
Now that the husband was shown to "D" Company Squads as detailed will Bar for services rendered over an;
attend under Sub Inspector (R) M. A. de extended
perlod: Chinese Company Constables R79 La Sousa for riot drill, on Friday, November be alive it would be a preposterous Takhel, 137 Wong Stan-ying, and R44 Wai 2, 1940. Drera nito. Van will leave paradox if the law had compelled him
to lanore that fact Xin-shing.
Queen's Pier at 17.00 hours, Indian Company-Police Sergeants 14 Training Course Part 1"B" Company members who have not yet qualified in channan Singh, and 11200 Imam Din.
Emergency Unit Reserve-Lance Ser-Training Course-Part I will parade for Emergency Van Der Lely, and fit44 W. Let at No. 2 Police Station on Friday. November 22, 1949 at 17.15 hours. Dress→ Dorabjec
Uniform.
Paul Duty-Patror duties will be commended by Police for services rendered over an ex-Sarried out as ordered.
The following Reservists have been the Commissioner nf
tended period:
Chinese Company.-Polico Bergeants s Lalu-kwong, end 177 Pur Hon-yin. Lance Sergeants 145 Chu Kwan-yee, and nas Shele Pui-tim, and Constable 134 Lau Mang-siu.
Indian Company-Sub Inspector (1 1243 K. 2. Sheikh, Lance Sergeant Mohamed Ahsan, Constables R264 A. K. Karamat, and 11201 S. 1. Bux
Flying Squad-Lance Sergeant
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Mademoiselle From Armentieres
"MADEMOISELLE
петв
from
When the last war broke out Mrs. Rogers was Mile. Simone
The following will represent Civil Armentieres"-who is now Mrs. Service C.C. at cricket during the Albert Rogers, of Howsman sung Shu-chee, and Constable R304 Lam son week-end
(home) 1st XI v. Caigenzower
on Road, Castelnau, Barnes—has Chung-mow.
Emergency Unit Reserve.-Sub Inspector Saturday, E. Richardum (Caply A. E.
no received (R) M, A. de Sousa.
for four Perry, D. McLellan,
Baker, K, J. Chinese Company
Attwell, J. Holidge, N. Whitley, N. L. months of her father and sisters, Strength-The following have been Smiltis, A. Watson, T. Lockhart and who live in Armentieres. taken on the strength of the Chinese Com-A... Wright. pany, as from November 12, 1940:
2nd XI v. Craigengower (away) on Constables 106 Chen Fook-cheung. R17 Saturday. E. Strange (Capl.). It. F Yuen Shu-chond. 199 Chan Bak-foo, and Harper, G. Anello
200 Lnu Chukching
Riftehelt, G Davidson, G-S Leave-Constable 13 Tang Salu-hung Lawrence, 11. P. Cunningham, A. Blep has been granted sick leave from Novem part and J. Barrow, ber 11, 1940 to January 10, 1941.
1st XI v. Volunteers (home) on Sunday. Training Course-Pari II-Those deinli- . Aisije, K. 3. Attwell, W, Colledge. ed will attend Company Headquarters for D. J. Hollidge, Mitchell. D. McLellan. Training Course-Part II under Sub- Inspector (R) Chan Chung-tung on Thurs. E. Perry, N. Smith, R.G.K. Thomp
son.. A. Watson and N, Whitley. day, November 21, at 17.30 hours sharp.
Patral Duty-Patrol duties carried out as ordered.
will
bei
indian Company Training Course-Part II-Thosa detail- ed will attend the Company Headquarters on Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, November 19, 20, 21. and 22 at 17.30 hours, and on Saturday, November
•Maccio Duretz, a 13-year-old French girl living with her parents at Armentieres.
Her father kept a large cafe, and soldiers billeted in the town toasted her as "Mademoiselle from Armen- tieres."
Homeless Pass Round
A Royal Engineer, Albert Rogers, The Hat After Raid
was among them, and at the end of the war Mile. Simone Durelz came Fast End people rendered homeless to England as his wife.
She was in Armentieres when the
23. at 11.30 hours for Training Course through raids passed the hat round! Part II under Pellee Sergeant 1214 Chun-after being served with free meals. Germans spread poison gas over the nun Singh,
Patrol Duty-Patrol
carried out as ordered.
Patrol
dutien
will bat
be
Flying Squad Duty-Patrol duties will carried out as ordered.
Emergency Unit Reserve Greener Gun Drill-Hongkong Squads
They had been waiting several town, and her mother and one of her hours for transport when a Y.M.C.A. sisters were victims, the sister being
pulled up alongside the blinded. ten-car queue. Mugs of tea and slabs of cake were handed round, the atten-
dant making it clear that no charge Two cases of Diphtheria, one each of Typhold and Chicken-pox, seven
1 lo will attend at Kennedy itoad Re-waakt be made which more than of Dysentery, and 27 of Tuberculosis,
volver Range at 1000 hours on Sunday, November 24, 1940 far Greener Gun drill. Riot Drill-Kowloon Squads 5 to a will attend far riot drill on Wednesday, Nuvem- ber 20, 1940. Dress-Uniform. Van
leave Queen's Pier at 17.00 hours..
The sum of
paid for the teas, has been entered were reported during the week-end on the Y.M.C.A. books as a "volun- in the Colony. There were no Cholera tary contribution from the homeless." cases.
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