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Men of in- telligence in bath countries know that there is nothing further from the thought of both peoples than esalict. There is neither cause nor excuse for confick And yet in the face of this indisputable fact 'yellows'

CHINA MAIL.

"ALARMING ACCIDENT

IN THE HARBOUR.,

GODOWN OFFICIALS' NARROW

ESCAPE

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"OUR DAY."

LAST NIGHT'S CONGERT IN THE

FUBLIC GARDENS.

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1818.

interestings HE the Governor paid several visita during the course of the afternoon, being especially interested in the casualty casesHE General Ventris, Cel. Darling RE, and Major Macdonald also watched the competition during the afternoon.

GIANT LAVENDER TALCUM both countries persial in endeavour of the Kowloon Godown Co., and Mr. the delightful and incidentally to swell Y.M.C.A. 990 marka

FREELY.

THE TIN THAT CONTAINS

4

1-1b. OF TALCUM FOR $1.00.

FOR TENDER SKINS IT IS DELIGHTFULLY SOOTHING AND HEALING AND IT IS COMPOSED ONLY OF THE FINEST AND PUREST INGREDIENTS.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Telephone. No. 18.

To-day's Advertisements The China Mail.

FOUND:

JEWELLED TIE PIN was found HONOKONG, FRIDAY, October 20, 1915,

on the Murray Parade Ground on

the afternoon of the 15th October, "Chir

Day", during the Fair. Will the owner

NEWS OF THE DAY.

LOUAL AND GENERAL,

Was

THE PEAK TRAMWAY

CASE.

COMPANY FINED" $30.

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"Our Day" concluded as successfully

Mr. C. Buyers, Manager of the The Judges award was as follows, Peak Tramway Co went into the wit- as it began. Thousands of people Mr. P. R. Wolfe, seting Secretary swarmed into the Public Gardens to hear Police Reserve chtained 305 marks; theness box this afternoon" for cross.

Out of a possible 400 marks, the

examination by Mr. Mel Messer, Capt. ing to arouse the, suspicions of the W. Packham, duperintendent, had an to greater dimensions the contribution The Sayingpun Division, it should Superintendent of Polica. ignorant."

alarming experience, this morning to be made to the Colony to the funds.

be remarked,

formed only which might have had very serious of the Red Cross Society and Se John

The Tramway Co. is being prosecuted three months ago. The two gentlemen Ambulance Association. The decoration men were drawn up, and addressed by passengers.

At the close of the Competition the on four summonses for carrying excess | consequences.

were in the Godown' Co.'s launch schema and illuminations in which the Governor, who said that the

Mr. Buyers said that on one occasion Sea-gull and were proeseding to the coloured electric-light bulbs and red competitions which had just taken place he asked for the assistance of the Police

werd of a most interesting nature, and 8.8. Wisley which it will be remem lanterns were conspicuously utilised was that all three Divisions had done very for the purpose of clearing but excode bered was on fee and beached admirshly conesived sad created well indeed. In First Aid in the field | passengers and the sergeant said near Saigon, refeated and brought gorgeous scene which has never (casualty cases) the Y.M.C.A.. Division if his services ware wanted per

moving the to Hongkong.

The work of re-been surpassed even, if equalled, at led the the way, while the Saigingpan mission, would have to be secured" of camping off the shield, notwithstand from the C.S.P.. The C.S.P. stated that been undertaken by the Godowy 1

the Botanic Gardens. Special ing, fell to the Police Reserve Division, if the Police were wanted "they would Co. When the launch was approach thanks are due to the Hongkong Electric which obtained the higheat aggregate of have to be paid for.

The CS.P.: The Police cannot help. ing the Wisley the Yaumati ferry Co. and its staff (particularly Mears. parks, and be had great pleasure in

banding the shield to them. As an old in the matter until requested and they appeared from behind going at full . W. P. Spiers and Norris) for design-policoman, he might be excused if he would have to be paid for speed. The ferry caught the launch and laying out a vast a scheme congratulated the Police Reserves upon

Asked about a notice in the car which amidships and almost cut her in half.and out of the thick palms and generous enough to hope and he knew with such remarkably good effect. In carrying off the trophy, but he was So terrific was the impact that the launch senk almost at once, an ugly foliage, one could see the twinkle of the Police would also be generous hole having been male in her side, multi coloured lights. The fountain with competition the Folies would be in the nough to hope that at the next Mr. Fackham was able to jump on its gold fish pond was prettily outlined second place. His Excellency, continu to the ferry. Wr: Wolfe buns seemed to draw the appreciation sven

with tiny glow worm lights which ing, said he would like to mention that

the shiold, which had been presented by that the General Managers have to pay on to the awning chair and was of the frogs in the pond. The the "Ralpha" Shield, in recogniartra sense of security.

A few Chinese gentlemen, was called on an accident it might give them an

The Overseas Club a: Shanghat are ralaing a fund to provide extra comforts for sailors and soldiers at

Christmas.

The President granted $10,000 to soldiers who participated in the Grand Review at Nanyuan (Peking) on the National Anniversary Day.

|

President Wilson sent to President Li Yuan-hung a telegram af congratula, tion on the occasion of the anniversary of the Chinese Republic.

Division was best at drill. The honour genem cargo bossy previous function of the kind

objects of interest to antiquaries, in on board the lunch. The Chinese Apply to Mr. H. C. SANDFORD, Hung AMERICA AND THE FAR EAST Tokyo, belonging to the late Viscountcrew were able to get away in sum- Long and Shanghai---Bank-ish.

Minra 17,000 Yen description.

was paid for

or pan before the launch went down. Chinese dictionary. The day's sale and nobody was drowned. It was realised a total of 156,550 Yen.

not possible to save anything on the

Hongkong, Oct. 20, 1018.

WAR CHARITIES.

"OUR DAY FAIR.

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CONSEQUENCE of its enormous Success and in response to a general

demand the

FAIR ON THE MUHRÁY

PARADE GROUND will be egntinued TO-MORROW" (SATURDAY)

21st October

Is one of the latest copies to hand of the New York Heruld we notice an "article ridiculing the speculations indulged in from time to time over the possibility of war breaking out at some time or other between America and Japua. The writer takes.as his. text a few lines from the well known Tokyo newspaper Kökumin, which, referring to the time when Japan "obliged to welcome an unexpected visit by Commodore FERRY, asked: "Are we not in danger of having the visit repeated

Was

stated that the General Managers would not be responsible for loss, no matter in he did not put up the notice. what way it occurred, Mr. Buyer mid

The Hon. CSP: If the public know

เ

At a sales of curios and other rescued in a few seconds and taker walks of the gardens were outlined [tion of the very valuable services|

by strings of red lanterns. Looking Brigade by Mr. Ralphs, to whom they Mr. Buyers could not be put forward

rendered to the St. John Ambulance. Mr. Meiser went on to observo that" from the higher pathways the scene owed, to a very large extent, theas an expert. The Company could not balow was one of surpassing beauty presentation of the first trophy, and he which had its climar in the stage mew they would all agree with him get a proper expert for the pay they charmingly embellished with choice when he said that it was to a great gave, and Ir. Buyers could not be user

extent due to Mr. Ralpha' energy that as such. palms that stood out clearly in the the present efficiency of the Brigade blaze of lights above the foliage had been attained(Applause). His Excellency, turning to the Judges, thanked them cordially for their services.

HOSPITAL TENT

This week's issue of the Oerland

China Mait includes reports of "Out Day" in Hongkong, HE. the Governor's Budget Statement, the Civil Hospita questions sad answers; and all the other local news of the week, and makes a generally interesting number to send obtained from this office price 25 cente to friends at Home Copies may be

cash.

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launch.

Mr. Wolfe received light injuries in the way of bruises and a strained shoulder."

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THE MAGISTRACY,

THE COAL THEFT AT »

YAUMATI The five defendants accused of

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Mr. Buyers said he bought the best H.B. the Governor and Lady May

ropes from England and after 19 years supervising of ropes he thought he wers among the huge assembly. The

could ulaim some experience. excellent programine provided for the

Mr. Messer Mr. Buyers is not a concert was greatly enjoyed. Encores Within the Ambulance Brigade man to bring forward as a proper export con became the order of the evening, enclosure an Army Hospital Tent had on wire haulage to controvert the and this accounted for the programme back and all requisites. Mrs. Churchill, regulations of the Governor-in-Council. been erected, and furnished" with two not being completed, until after

Assistant Commandant of the V.A.D.,, midnight. The Swanks

The Magistrate (Mr. Melbourne) wid acquitted was in charge, being assisted by Mrs. MrMattingly would evidently endeavour stealing and receiving coal at Yau-themselves in a highly courteous and Ralphs, also of the V.A.D. The Tent was to prove that the regulations were mati; the property of the Mitsui engaging manner, and the public intended to show what the A.D. carried Bussen Kaisha, Eave been sentenced will be pleased to know that the out at the Fadling Camp of the Cadet obsolete and that the cars were running to three months' hard labour each. Swanks will appear at the Fayre to charge were also propared to deal with Company last January, but the ladies in The case has occupied the attention morrow. Miss Hastings and Mr. any accident cases which might occur miform admitted free to the ground and is some excuse for spemlation of this their little daughter, left for home of A. Hazeland at the Magis-Leith were especially popular in their on the Fair Ground during the afternoon.

kind by Japanese who have of late-day by the P. 40. steamerrey for nearly a month and was delightful setting to "They'll never in a little Earopean girl having been on wire construction to advise your

Fortunately, only one case was brought believe me" while Mrs. Davison as "The bitten by a dog. This was treated by Hyde Park Girl" made a bit, as also Dr. McKenny and Mrs. Churchill did Mrs. Riddell in "Michagen The concert

the anniversary of the BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR

From 4.40 P.M. to 11.30 P.M. Doors open 4.15 pm

Aniston (payable only at Gate)

50 ets. Soldies, Sailors and Police in

half price to all side shows.

All the old attractions and many Novelties which must be seen to be believed.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

in the near future1" Perhaps there "Dr. and Mrs. G. M. Barston with

been dally treated in their newa-

Novara.

papers to column of telegrams: Mr. Robert Frazar has been ap giving American newspaper" views pointed American Consul at Kobe, NEW DAY DECORATIONS.

concerning Japan, not only in her to succeed Mr. G. N. West who has Special illuminations at night. DANCING in a Fairyland of Lights in relations with China, but also in regard returned to his old post as. Consul at

"the cool open-air on the finest floor to a reported intention on her part to Vancouver, B.C. it is possible to find. The Depths of the LUCKY WELL raise again the vexed question of the increased and new supply of free immigration of Japanese subjects wonderful prizoreliacovered." AUCTION of MANAGERIE in single into the United States. The recent lets-unless the bear has eaten the change of Cabinet has, of course, number of beautiful SILK ROSES

At 5.30PM. AUCTION of a limited been the excuse for a good deal of specially made and presented to Lady May for the benefit of the Red Cross Funds.

pig.

Hongkong, Oct. 20, 1916.

(Continued on page 8.)

THE DIARY.

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MEMCS FOR, TO-MORROW.

10:30 a.m.-Auction of Miscellaneous

Goods

xt Messrs. Hughes and Hough's.

~ 11.30 4.m.--China Light and Fower

Co's. Meeting.

HKCC. v. RE (Home).

General Memoranda.

SUNDAY, Oct. 29-

? &m-Excursion to Maceo by a.'

*Taishan"J

MONDAY, Oct. 13-

10a.m.-Criminal Sessions.

TUESDAY, Oct. gif jum

1.30 p.m. Auction of Furniture,

Drawn Thread and Grass Cloth etc. at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's,

DNESDAY, Oct. 25:- 10.30 am-Auction of H.MS. "Taku"

and HLM.S." Otter", on board 10.30 a.m.-Anetion of Naval Stores

at H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong. 1.20 p.m.-Auction of Naval Stores, Lighter, Boats etc., at Kowloon Naval Depot.

Mr. P. W. Pate, who recently resigned the managership of the Shang- bai branch of the Eastern Trading Co., Litve, Way present by the same silver loving cup by the staff of the

concluded this afternoon.

The men were part of a gang that boarded lighters and drove out the Japanese Watchman, by stones and he in turn hurled back lumps of coal. One of the defendants was a coal bowder.

THE COMMODORE'S LIGHT.

a

Saven days' hard labour was the sentence imposed by Mr. Hazeland on Chinese coolie this morning, for stealing quantity of electic light fusing which

writing which may be all summed up firm, as a mark of their appreciation of was in course of transit from Commodore a paragraph from a leader in the his courtesy to them during his Sandeman's bungalow to the Naval New York Sun: With characteristic managership. Mr. Pate has left for Yard. urbanity, the Japanese statesmen at Washington assure as that the new Premier will do nothing to harm the friendly relations between Japan and America. Others, familiar with

politics in the Far East, identify him 14 an active member of the expan- sionist party from whom aggressive

London, via Siberia, but hopes to return to Shanghai in January next to establish an import and export business there.

UNION CHURCH.

action may be expected." One cable STALLATION OF AN ELECTRIC

describes the discussion as "the

absorbing journalistic topic of the

ORGAN BLOWER

A, TRESPASSER

A Chinees who was found in the servants' quarters without permission at 100, The Peak, last night was find $5 this morning by Mr. Melbourne.

SULPHUR WANTED,

items

"OUR DAY."

drew rounds of meritorous applause and the chorus RAFFLE FOR CIGARS, CIGARETTES, affects were well appreciated features.

The full programme was as under- Selections from Mignon, (Thomas),

TOBACCO, ETC.

Mr. Mattingly: That-is-just-it- without regulations.

Mr. Messer (to Mr. Bayers): Do you consider yourself suficiently an export

General Managers against the regulations

of the Governor in-Council

Mr. Buyers: I consider myself.

twenty years anexpert on wire ropes for hauling after experience: When examining closely-each-section-1-know- when to take off a rope sad when to pulk ̈..

"The numbers were kindly drawn by one cr. The makers of the wire know Orchestra of Police Reserve Band; Song, Mrs. Farr and Miss May at "The Every the line and sometimes they tell us what "Songe of Rumania" (Herman Lohr)thing Stores at 6 p.m. yesterday with to do.

with the line....

Tosti); Miss Camille Castro: Violin Frizu. Winning No. Prize. Winning Noch the technical matters in connection Mr. Findlay Smith; Song, "Good-bye," the following result

Mr. Bayers was then cross-examined

Ceehl); M. Botelho; Song, "Song of Solo, Serenade," (Dedia), Miss Peggy Int 675 Gordon; Song, "For you alone," (H. E

210 27th

the Bow," (F. Aylward), Mr. A. J. England.

26th

638

843

3rd 4th

093 28th

813

470

20th

865

6th

539 30th

112

6th

790

31st

384

354

7th

€14

719

131

33rd

34th

103

780

33th

276

11th

300

30th

874

571 37th

38th

585

256 39th

149

149

15th

124 697

40th

236

fist

320

808 263 346

440

45th

4ith

201

12

239

118

418

412

010

254

48th

370

784

49th

639

100th

300

626

"The Swatika" Opening chorus, "The 9th Swank' Swank"; Two Little Irish 10th Songs, Mr. Abnoy; "Bay my Straw 12th berries," Miss Gorden; "Fairing," Mr. 13th Leith, Mrs. Aitken, Mrs. Arthur, Misa

14th Lammert, Miss Gordon, and "Miss 10th Denison "Love's

214 Garden," Mr. 17th 18th Riddell'; "Hyde Park Girl," Mrs. 19t For attempting to export 45 catties Davison; "London," Mr. Muriel; 20th of sulphur without a permit, Mr.They will never believe me," Miss 2nd Melbourne fined a Chinese $200 this Hastings and Mr. Leith; "Sella cough 23rd morning. Revenue Officer Taylor drops," Mr. Hay; "Michagean," Mrs. 24th brought the caso forward.

Riddell; "A perfect day," Mr. Jones; One thousand tickets were sold realis- "If you were the only girl," Mrs.ing 8600 for the Fund. Riddell and Mr. Muriel; "Winding up receive their prizes upon sending tickets Holders of winning numbers will Chorus," The Swanks; "Selections from to Mr. F. A. Perry, 18 Bank Buildings, 10 La Traviata," (Verdi); Orchestra of Hongkong,

A new electric Orgas Blower, believed day in New York." Dr JENKS, to be the first of its kind in the Far President of the Far Eastern Press East, has just been installed at the Agency, discusses the American Union Church, through the generosity interests in China in a contribution of Major D. Macdonald. The Blower in

"Discus" two-stage fan, lanufactured M A

LADY MAY'S "CUR DAY" ROSE,

FUND...

Miss Marley

to the New York Times. He quotes by Messrs. Watkins and Watson, of Commander & Mrs Myburgh

Lieut. G. A Burn RN.R...

AE

a communication addressed to the London, specially for organ blowing, and Mr Taui Sia Che....... Department of State from the Chair is driven by 2 b.p. Century motor Mr Faul Kremer men of the American Exporters' the supply of wind. is automatically Mr. U. Rumjahn.... Association, calling its attention to controlled by a roller valve attached to the promising nature of the Chinese the reservoir. market for American exporters" and saying that Japan's demands on China,

Mes & Crepel...

Mears Kew 'Brothers.

fr A. Findlay Smith..... Mr Lo Shun Wan Mrs N. Lake Watson Messrs J. B Michael & Co.....

The King Edward Hotel (per

Mra Choy Shing)...

the leather of which perishes about The weak spot in all organs, in a climate such as this has been the feeders, it acceded to by the latter, would every four or five years, and this is now place American trade in a very pret direct to the reservoir thus rendering 5.6. "Tai Shan" per Capt. Birse-

obvisted by the fan which supplies tha carious condition. Dr. JENKA arg nes the feeders unneccisary. that it is Japan's plan to drive all

R. A. Be The whole of the arrangements have Mrs J. S. Johnson foreign countries out of China and been designed by Mr. E. J. Chapman, Mr I. Chalmers...... FRIDAY, Oct. 27-

that she is deftly, making use of the installation includes the provision of a

the organist of Union Church; the Mr J. F. D'Azevedo Hongkong Stock Exchange Settlement Chengchiatun affair to achieve her specially designed structure for the Mr Lee Hi Son

kir Fung

Shia W Day.

Tong Lai Chuen ... SATURDAY, Oct. 28. —- -

design. Unless a balt is called to housing of the blower, particular care Mr Long Yu Kan 16 pm-Gymkhana Meeting at such dangerous actions on the part of having been taken to prevent the noise Mr Wanz Happy Valley.

of the motor reaching the Church. The Mr She Tai Teol

MONDAY, Dét. 30:----

Foon-Dairy Farm Ce's Meeting.

THE

THE WEEK'S NEWS FOR MAILING HOME

THIS

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| Japan, he says, the cconomic interests building is detached and is placed at Mr Sho Shiu Tat.

of America in China are sure to saffer the eastern end of the compound, and Mr Chan Chi

Mr. Chan Fron N

Yee

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Ho

a fatal blow. Some of the newspapers pipes direcs to the organ chamber, the Mr Mook Mani... discuss the subject on much the same arrangements for taking the air from Mr Tong Hok. Ting lines, but the New York Herald seems the lower to the bellows have also been Miss OVERLAND CHINA MAIL. to represent option the ross locally designed., Bir Leung Ho Kin.

responsible circles when it says: solenoid starting switch placed in the

Control of the motor is by means of Master Tong.. "Americans have no warrant for motor house site

Mm Tong assuming that Japan's policy toward push button at the keyboards of the Mr Chan Mra Tong China contemplates, invation of The Church is indebted to Mr. A. E. Miss Biu So

organ,

Miss Tong WEEK'S ISSUE includes American rights. Japanese have no Wright of the P. W. D. for plaming Mrs Tong

Reports on

warrant for constraing American to the Hougkong Electric Company and

and supervising the erection of the house, Mr Tae tit Laympathy for Ching 1 anything else to Mr. P. spiora of that company for Me-Yung Tin Wang Lai

than is manifestation of the same specifying the motor and superintend. Mr Sui Fing Altruistic interest in a people traging the nation of the electrical ChineseStaff gling toward the light that Japanese D. Macdonald for his gift of the blower part of the pipment, and to Major en warmly welcomed in the day of motor and starting twitch.t TOWNSEND HARRIS and from which for the Organy which is exproted to The new blower part of the scheme the then struggling Japan profited reach the Colin at the end of the yeste

"OUR DAY" CELEBRATIONS

HONGKONG'S BUDGET

STATEMENT

AFFATUS AT THE GOVERNMENT

CIVIL HOSPINAT

All the other.

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10 Police Reserve Band.

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Mr. A. C. Davison, as accompanist to 25 the Swanks rendered valuable service.

The Programmes at the Concert were 00 sold by members of V.A.D., in uniform,

THE AMBULANCE BRIGADE COMPETITIONS.

100

100

THE FAIR CONTINUES TO-MORROW.

It will be seen from an advertise- ment in another column that the

Mr. Messer mentioned that on one,... occasion an old man was killed on the

line, and Mr. Buyers said that was due to the driver driving the car. at s terrific speed-

Mr."Messer: Thare. Terrific speed

Against regulations!

:

Mr. Mattingly I am driven to say that the regulations are not worth the paper they are written on, and I do. object to my friend talking about "re- gulations that do not exist.

Mr. Mattingly, in re-examination, asked Mr. Buyers if any of the cars in use to day were in use in 1891.

Mr. Buyers said he was sure tha

were not.

L

The CS P.: The point is: Have. they given notice to the Public Works parlance, it is a fraud. Department? If not, in wordly

Mr. Mattingly produced an acknow- ledgment from the FWD written în 1891 stating that a new car had been.. tested and there, was no reason why it should not be used.

The three Companies competing/vero the Sayingpun. School Old Boys. (Dr. MeKenny), the Chinese Y. M. C. A old attractions and many covelties.

Mr. Mattingly. No doubt; I am (Dr. S. F. Leg), and the Police Reserve A special feature will be made of Platoon (Dr. & H Thomas), being the the dancing Boor. This enclosure secution in this matter. I think there referring to the conduct of the pro- Companies at present constituting the

Mr. Messer said he did not admit

the Council to amend the regulations. there was a statutory power given to Mr. Mattingly addressing the Court Fair on the Murray Parade Ground referred to the unreasonable animosity

against the company by the Police. will be continued tomorrow, from 4.30 pm to 11:30 pm, with all its of the Police. La not Mr. Messer Mr. Melbourne: You know the duty

possible t

local Corps of the Ambulance Brigade will be enlarged and the whole illu has been a great deal of animosity The Brigade Officers present were Mr. minated with a myriad of lights, been made by Mr Messer of the fact shown A great deal of capital bas E Ralpha, Superintendent in charge of Ices, etc., will be served at tables that Mr. Buyers know that he was the District; Dr. W. V. M. Kock,

District Surgeon Hon. Mr. P. in the enclosure. Season tickets for breaking regulations. Mr. Measer hid Holyoak, Corps Superintendent (in the dancing enclosure for the whole said in effect that the Tram Company charge of the Parade yesterday) Dr. evening will be obtainable at $5 & Government, and I submit that is a pretended, they knew better than the McKenny, and Dr. C. Thomas and Dr head; for a single dance the charge distortion of the facts. Over crowding Lee. Dr Jordan, of the Police Reserves,

was also present during the whole will be 20 cents,

of the proceedings The Judges

ware Surgeon General Diaper, N. and Lt-Colonel Crisp, DMS. The Judges

on the Chung Yung festival had been going on for many years between 18. and 20 years.

The Magistrate, after hearing further

first carefully inspected the equipment, DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE argument, fined the Company 20-85

after which each competing Company

AVOIDED

was required to drill under its own Officer. It was quite evident that in

IPHTHERIA is usually contracted this section of the competition the when the child has a cold. Tho Sayingpun Company was sily first cold prepares the child's system for the Stretcher drill followed, and was reception and development of the diph succeeded by casualty cases, "patients" there, germs When there are cases of childe boing placed at different

· pulled, on, hiegi

coar a paper describing the nature of home and off the street-tintil recovered. his supposed injuries. The stretcher and they will not have to remain at Give there Chamberlain's Cough Remedy parties hastened up, the lader of each home by Italy cladas out the culture Fieg bandages, alinta, eta, bol, which form in child's throat

alter hich the patient was ther

da a effetches sui carefully borna

Competitio

minimizes th

cutious disermos niste -and. Flors

oh each summons.

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