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HE 23 SEP 13
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
HONGKONG. 8th. August, 1918.
39437 B Guana
15
With reference to Mr. Bonar Law's Des-
-patch No. 261 of the 6th, of October, 1915, I have the honour to report the steps taken in this Colony to imitate the action in British Guiana for the reduction of infantile mortality.
2.
In December, 1915, I appointed a representative Committee under the Chairmanship of the Princi- -pal Civil Medical Officer to examine the question of what can be done in Hongkong on the lines of the Baby Saving League of British Guiana. The following gentlemen kindly consented to
serve:-
The Honourable Mr. Wei Yuk,C.M.G.,
do.
Mr. Lau Chu-pak.
-
Chan Kai-ming Esq.
Dr. G. P. Jordan.
Dr. G. M. Harston.
E. J. Noronha, Esq.
Chinese Representa-
-tives.
Representatives of
local Medical Practi- -tioners.
) Representative of
Portuguese Community.
The Honourable Mr. E.R.Hallifar.) Secretary for Chinese
Affairs.
3.
·
Under date of the 10th of July, 1916, the Committee furnished a voluminous report and recorded the
opinion "that the formation of a league is inadvisable in
view of Chinese prejudices and resentment of interference in domestic
E RIGHT HONOURABLE
WALTER LONG, M.P.,
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