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INTIMATIONS

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

NOTICE

THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY, NOTT- FIED that the following revised Fares betw. Hongkong, Kowloon and Canson will come into force on April 1st

Hongkong Chines Currency CurrENCY..

1st Class Single ... 13.00 lat

$5.35

Return... $8.00

BELAJ

And

Single... $2.50

2nd

Return $400

3rd

Single

$1.10

3rd

$8.20 $4.30 "$1.20 $1.95

Return... $1,80

In addition to the abaya, for the convenience of the travelling public.

INTIMATIONS

G.

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

TO SH

· OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS,

TAKE NOTIOR. that under No. 3 of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and VENTILATION BYE-LAWS ( xmend. ad), apary Domestic Building or part of such Building within the WESTERN Division ol the City of Victoris, occupied br Members of more than one family except those within the European Resecration or those parts of a Domestic Building used as a Shop. Offer

a special First Class Return Ticket stof Goduan, must be CLEANSED and Hongkong Currency $11. and Chinese LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the Currency $11.80 available one way by Owner during the months of February Railway and the other by the Hong and March kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company Steamers will also be issued.

Ey"Order,

WEN TEE CHANG,

Managing Director, Canton-Kowloon Railway,

Chinese Section.

By Order.

F. P. WINSLOW,

Manager,

Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section.

45th March, 1918.

NOTICE.

UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NE CERTIFICATE No. 376 for

s Nos.

to 27.020 inclusive in this Company, standing in the name of Mr. Lr MAX HING, has been LOST; and if at the expiration of One Month from the data hereof the above Certificate be not forthcoming, another Certificate for the said Shares will be issued by the Cora- pany, and thereafter ze other will be soknowledged.

UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

DODWELL & Co. Lp..

„General Managers,

Hongkong, Mar. 26, 1818.

970

THE HONGKONG. JOCKEY CLUB,

DURCHASERS OF PARI-MUTUEL

TICKETS on the fifth Race, Second Day, for Cash Sweeps, Places and

N.B.-The word throngbout used in! bia Notice manas that the Houses should be Limewashed in respect of all the Walls of ach Room, all Cubicles, Partirions, Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the

Roo! Undersides of

Baildings, Coos and Servants' Quarters and inclusive of Verandahs,

The Backyard must have its containing Waila Limawashod up to the level of the First Floor.

Carred, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need pot. be Limewashed, but must be Cleansed.

The WESTERN Division of the City lica to the West of Tank Lana and Olevadly Street.

0. M. W. REYNOLDS,

Serdary. Dated this 23th Day of March, 1918.

Q."

F.

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IMPORTS & EXPORTS OFFICE.

EASTER HOLIDAYS.

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THE OFFICE will be ENTIRELY 19th March. It will be OPEN for all CLOSED on GOOD FRIDAY, the

purposes on the following SATURDAY, SUNDAY, and MONDAY til 1 p.m.

D: W. TRATMAN, 4

Superintendent, Imports and Exports.

Bungkong Mar. 23, 1918.

EASTER HOLIDAYS."

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Winners, also Cash Sweep Ticket HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

Holders, of following Rates can obtain

a refund on production of their tickets

HONGKONG

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at the Offices of the BaNGKONG JOCKEYEXCHANGE will be CLOSED CLUB on the Ground Floor of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE from FRIDAY, March 9th, to MON CHATER ROAD, between the hours of DAY, April 1st, bosh days inclusive. 3:30 P.3. and 5.30-8. on MONDAY, The 4th March, 1918, until 29th March (Saturdays and Sundays excepted).

HOLDERS OF UNPAID WINNING TICKETS (Cash Sweeps, Places and Winners) will also be paid at the same place and between the same houra as- stated above on production of their tickets:

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Accountants to the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

Hongkong, Mar. 1, 1918.

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By Order,....

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Hongkong, Mar. 25, 1918,

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IODINE TREATMENT FOR PLAGUE.

remedy. It can be used either as a preventiva or as a care, and, if taker early enough, the results are most satisfactory.

made a" careful study of the subject, made the following statement -

Iodine as a preventive in a district where plague was very prevalent

"The number of cases treated is, bo Booth Tucker, published in your Sir With reference to a letter from ever, large enough to show that the fame of the 23rd instant, regarding Commissioner Booth Tucker in a letter simple treatment recommended by the Iodine and Plague, please allow me to ment of ledine for Plagne. During the Secretary, Hongkong Stock Exchange. to the Statesman, Calcutta, sags:-1 Salvation Army authorities has not record my observations on the treat regret exceedingly to see that plaguo jyielded in our hands so high a per end of 1910, a savero catbreak of plague making such ravages this year, and I centage of recoveries as the cases reported cccurred in the coolie lines of Estate, by Commissioner Booth Tucker in the which was within my jurisdiction when would venture, ouse moro, to bog, Piener of the 4th May, 1013. This was Plague Inspector there. The through your columns, to call attention

Mansger of the Estate adopted the to the value of Tincture of Iodine ng atay be due to the fact that firstly, our treatment of Tinction of Todine both as cases generally come under treatment at preventive and as cure for plague. least twenty-four hours after the onset What he did was this. He deputed one of the symptoms of the disease, because of the writers to compel each coolic. the patient had to be sent to the during master time every day to take one drop of Iodine in a wineglass You will probably be aware that the hospital, and, secondly, because all our full of water, morning and evening, Punjab Government, during the last two cases were undoubtedly severe forms of as a preventive, preceded by, a good or three years, he issued the following the disease; they were all so seriously dose of jalap, which is considered a circular of instruction regarding the use that their transfer to hospitalso purgative for condies living on mggi flour, if there was the slightest of Iodine :-

a necessity. It is well-known symptom of indisposition or fever. that in the presence of an epidemic The first attack in the estate was pneu of plague many persons suffer from monic and proved fatal. Subsequently enlarged and tender glands. The per Among the recovered the buboes did not there were 17 uttacks and only 3 deaths

1-Abeolate rest lying down in bed of the disease and they generally speedily

som oftend they coporally speedily develop wellovi. Apparently to tent action of Iodine on system, in the largest and meat airy room in the recover. No cases of this type wers in- house, with doors and windows open or claded in our series, but some mild cases and subsidied in most

of the cages, in the shade outside, if the weather is

without suppuration. During attack,

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4-Take one drop of Tincture of Todine in half an ounce of water every two hours. (Fatient should not be disturbed from sleep to take medicine).

Was

the

creased from two to four drop four times a day, with light conjeo diet. Con- sidering that rat mortality in those Can prese coolie lines with a population of about 2,000 living in squalor and dirt.

of this nature may have been included the administration of Lodine was, in in the series repo

reported in Pioneer by Commissioner Booth Tacker. In short, the cases treated by us were all suffering from severe form of the disease and treatment 18 generally begun at least twenty-four hours, generally, o longer period after the onset of the symptoms.

severe, the number of attacks, and dest ha among the men was infinitesimal. The case reported by the Salvation Further investigations with regard to Army authorities probably included this important drug in the treatment of some mild cases and it appear that plague should be well worth the trouble." treatment was in all exser begun early the utility of this remedy is now BO Seeing therefore that the question of 5-Faint buboes with Tincture of after the onset of the symptoms. Iodine twice a day morning and evening.

For instance, the report of the Bom-generally acknowledged by the highest No other medicine whatever should be bey Bacteriological Laboratory (see pedical authorities, it seems to me most giran:

page 8 of the report for the year 1013) important that the attention of the They also undertook to supply Iodine shows that in cases treated by fodine public generally should be called to the free of charge in districts where plague administered by the mouth and applied Catter, so that they ney supply them was prevalent. We have ourselves buboes, in the early stages, 8 recover selves with the remedy, both as a pre-

od out of 12, although these are admit-ventative and as a cura taken advantage of this, and the resultsted to bave been sovers.cases. have been most satisfactory. Several Still more interesting were the returns

which

we received from our own officers other Governments have taken similar in the Punjab, showing that out of action.

cases treated in the villages and presum ably in the earlier stages, 573 recovered and only 132 died,

pr

You will remember that in previous years there was considerable con troversy, and doubt was freely expressed by medical authorities sa to the utility of Iodino sa remedy. We think that the action of the Punjab Government should be sufficient to settle this ques. tion:

Moreover, Major Glen Liaton, the Government Expert in Bombay whe has supplied plague serum all over. India, and who has, se you will know,

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