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NEXT MUNDAY'S PROGRAMME:

RUSSIAN OPERA.

AN EXCELLENT; COMPANY.

COMING TO. HONGKONG,

SUPERSTITIONS;

TURNING THE SHOE.

i chung the night you should hear an owl hooting, or a dog bowling, a anys.other brincar sound;?showt Denman Fuller will give bis

Gorgeous Creating attractive suspect that witches or ghosts are next. Organ Recital: in St. John's king and emptionally good ballet about or buyching' of that sort, just work afe fenfures that should ensures up and turn your aboes ronde Cathedral on Monday next at 9.15the success of the ten day's season down. That will counteract the evil which the Rian Light, Opera and He will play some of the pieces Operete Company are to commence Potent and drive away all ghosts and included in: his laserprogramme and in Hongkong at the Theatre Royal In addition two others, namely early in June.

Inquiry has shown that this salutary Visionby Rheinberger and as,

eminent Russian artists are practice of shoe-turning under the in the company which has circumstances mentioned is common atudy in tone colour, karked on a world, tour, com- in the United States. From the time The Garden of" Iram." -by an] Mercing is peregrinations at Peking men began to wear shoes-or the Amicin composer, R.S. Stoughton where three performances were given same thing under another name, dozen performances were staged sandals-the shoe acquired a rather Bawas-Smith who will again.

antain and when the company important part in supernatural lare

Soanghalit played there for a

be the vocalist will sing "Jerusalem 1:} (Mendelssohn and in place of her previota Handel selection. "Ye who -now sorrow” (out of Brahms famous "Requiem") which it is believed fas not been heard here before.

hen their Hongkong season from the magic of association," as an end the artists will move appears from the part it plays in Minils and the United States.

to Singapore, - Jaya, Sumatra, audiet superstitions, myths and

sacred rites. As a part of a man's Included in the company's well apparel it took on more or less of the chosen repertoire of light operas and man's individuality. We still have Since he became Organist of this operettas are:-- "The Merry Widow" the expression "to “stand in another Cathedral Mr. Derman Fuller has the popular operette by the celebrated man's shoes, "

as a metaphor for

THURSDAY – MAX=-96,--1921.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

JUST RECEIVED

consignment of Smoked Fish direct from the

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Fillets, Haddocks, Kippers.

THE DAIRY FARM, IUE & COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd.

GERMAN TRADE IN SHANGHAL

A CHINESE VIEW.

| been instrumental in raising approx-composer Lebar: including Mon taking another man's place. Pliny, Imately $20,000 for the Organ Fund, tenegrin and kolo dances, also the -"great *Roman naturalist, ($3,000 of it in the past few months), electric swings over the audience; used to spit into his shoes before he only about $100. is now needed to. The Dollar Princess, the popolar-put them on in order to drive out any clear off the cost of the rereat im opera from American life by Leo Fall; evil spine which might be lurking ACTIVITY AMONG THE OLD FIRMS provements and it is haped this.. The Count of Larembourg, there, attempting to "hoodoo " him Recital will make good this deficit. Lear's Lamous operette; Gypsy by standing in his place. Shoes were Further interesting information

Love," the popular opera comique by, Lehar The Vestal of the Fire never brought into the sanctuary of with reference to the activity of God." the famous oprette from Indian Alecto, the unresting one of the life by the Russian composer Valen- svenging Furies. Nobody wanted to German merchants in Shanghai is tino: The Marriage Market," the risk a Fury getting into his shoes. given in an article in the "Stauan popular oprette from Canadian' life

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HONGKONG.

SANITARY BOARD.

OUR INFANTILE MORTALITY.

THE MOSQUITO PEST....

Para operette competition, and a night, it is evident that the sail shoes

the managers of Siemens and Mal- chers, while other well known edgy panies are now represented. They are endeavoring to resume business, with the assistance of their old com- pradores. The Pooting wharf of Melchers & Ca is under the control of the Ministry of Communications firm. The lease expires in August or and is at present lessed by a JapanCES September next and s German re- presentative of Meses. Maldiets, Be companied by a Chinese, has eft, for Feking in the hope of securing the lease from the Ministry of Communica tions, so as to be able to rise the wharf for German vessels.

The Board of Director of the Deutsche Asiatische Bank at Burlin

by the American composer. Jacobi; Now when your shoes are lying poo, According to this journal, Sylvia The Geisha, Don right side up beside the bed and the the commercial treaty with Germany The following are the entries for Cerar an opera comique which dog howls and the owl hoots, and has not yet been drafted, but the Gymkhana to be held on 4th received the first prize in the 1875 evil influences are abroad in the German merchants in Shanghai are | June

"Half Mile Race for Subs Carpen wonderful tit-bit, described as offer altogether too many facilities very active and their former com- has appointed. Chinese representar ter, Workshop, Miserrimus Doleful, most lovely and piquant operetta" for the evil spirits to enter them-of mercial standing is gradually being tive at Shanghai in connection with Nightmare (Meadow Mouse). Glad entitled "The Mysteries of a standing in your shoes as they would restored. Although the Allied na the opening of a branch office, and Eye (East), Shooting Star Givenchy Harem The scenery and stage have in Pliny's had he not exercisedtions have made a rule that all German temporary accommodation has been By Jingo, Frampton, Peradventure, effects are selected with a fine dis-them. But turn the shoes paida exports must pay an export duty secured at No. 51 Kianga 4 Road. crimination as to artistic effect. i down and the evil spirits are amounting to one-tenth of their value. The former compradore of the Bank the quantity of indigó, nails and other is assisting in atrangements for the merchandise arriving in Shanghai is resumption of business, but this very large Substantial quantities cannot be done until the commercial are arriving each week.

tresty has been signed. It is learned Most of the men who were formerly that the Waichaipou will not sign the returned to Shanghai, among them has been determined.

King Barry

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Class-Handicap, Once Round The principal artistes are the. Merrysand, Bolshevic, Birdshop, Misses Gloria, Charsksia, Gouseva necessarily foiled. Such births as are registered here Charing Cross, Siamese Cat, Dandy Rootkovskaia, Malinovskaia, Gore are chiefly those of males, 2 of 400 Child, Forest Chill, Coal King, kair, Lauskaia, Balinskais -- and births registered during the first Scamperdale. Jawleyford, Tindley Messrs. Darbff, Elizoff, Krechetoff, Mr. L. Cherpnino and the Managers Hemales 22.5 per cent, while 1456 Yadis, Stanley Chief, 'Repulse Bay Aleksecif. The orchestral leader is Bookings at Moutrie's have already managers of German export firms have treaty until the question of reparations

quarter of 1921, only 90 are of winks, Miserrimus Doleful, Quo Valia, Cragioff, Elin Petroff and Mesars, Daroff and Sater. births, attended by registered mid- Chief, Ardelan, Spoilt Child, Saver Mr. A. Olshantzki, the Ballet-Master commenced at popular prices. wives during the first 4 months of nake Flywheel, Harlequin, Beggar this year, show a percentage of 85.2 King, Lighting, Shooting Star, Dun- females.

spot (Aspirin), September Morb, St. ging Harry. Leighton, Nestor, Mystic Anthony, By Jingo, Tweediedtim

دية.

Dahlia, Redbird, Strome,

Gymkhana Stakes: Bolshevic,

- Our infantile mortality and the

prevalence of the mosquitoes were Dr. Koch said he did not want to the principal subjects which occupied make any lengthy comment but the the attention of the members of the lady mentioned in the cable seemed Sanitary Board at the fortnightly to have been speaking rather at pawnshop, Siamese Cat. Hatton, meeting of the Board held in the random. He intended to send Dr. Scamperdaie, Jawleyford, Quo Vadis, Boardroom, Post Office Building Pearse's answers to the medical Hongkong Chief, Repulse Bay Chief, yesterday afternoon. “

The Hon. Mr. T. L. Perkins (D.P. W.) presided, and there were present Dr. W. W. Pearse (M.O.E.), Dr. W. V.M. Koch, Mr. C. G. Alabaster, Mr. SW Teo, Mr. Chan Shou-son and Mr. C. M. W. Reynolds (Secretary).

After the" usual letters from the Government had been tabled. · Dr. Koch, pursuant to notice, asked the following questions:

papers in England.

The Chairman said it seemned - a' good thing that the question had been asked, in view of the fact that the statement was apparently not based on inquiries from official sources and was apparently maccurate.

THE MOSQUITO PEST,

Rarran, Spynte, Harlequin, Beggar King, Speckled Mouse.

Polo Scurry -Silva Talkman, Dark, Wet Mouse, Miserrimus Dole- Jarrocks, Chow, Punch, Ginger, After ful, Moonshine, Mouse, Consterna- tion, Brown Paper, Fighting Tight, Redcoat, Notwithstanding.

Five Forlongs Race: Merrysand, Reporting on the prevalence of Workshop. Pawnshop, Tucksaop. mosquitoes and the survey which is Charing Cross Hatton, Mouldy being made of possible breeding places Coal King Moorland King, Scam- of these pests Dr. Pearse said that perdale, Tiddleywinks, Miserrimus owing to the illness of the Senior Doleful, Ardelan, By Jingo, Strome, Inspector, the report was not quite Repulse Bay Chief, Stanley Chief, completed, but he was in a position Spoll: Child,

Spynie, Harlequin,

With reference to the following cablegram published by Reuter

At a meeting of the National Council on Venereal Diseases, to which the Mission to the Far East presented its report, irs. to give the Board some information. Beggar King. Tweedledum. Mystic Neville Rolf declared that she on Crown Lands, actual breeding Dahlia. Lighting Shooting Star, was never so ashamed of being places had been found; eg. in four Pantile, Louza, Mountain Stream, an Englishwoman as she was in rullahs; fu tanks left by contractors Dunspot, Cranby, Redbird. Hongkong, where the registered (since removed); in swamps, parti- 17 Mile Handicap: Carpenter infant death rate was eight cularly one in Kings Park, Kowloon. Bolshevic, Tackshop, Forest Child hundred higher than the birth A very large number of potential Siamese Cit, Jawleyford, Tiddley. rate, despite British occupation breeding places had been found on winks, Miserrimus Dolefol. Quo for eighty years";

Crown Land in bamboo fences; in Vadia, Spoilt Child will the Head of the Sanitary Depart a few antrained

Hongkong ment state for the information of the numerous places where the surface Savernaka, Flywheel, Harlequin, bullahs; in Chief, Kandy Chief, The Ameer, Board

channels on the upper levels on Beggar King. Lighting, St. An- the Peak, especially-drained over thony, Leighton, Neston. the hillside, allowing pools to form,

"(L) Whether these figures were supplied from an official or other authorised source, or whether it is known how they were obtained?

On private land no fewer-than-21... actual breeding places had been found in Hongkong, in spite of the heavy () Whether the Infantile Mortality rains which, no doubt, had washed rate of the Colony has been away many, deposits of mosquito calculated and if so what are larvae. In Kowloon, Dr. Woodman the latest figures available? reported that 90 per cent of the (in.) If such rate has not been private premises showed signs of calculated what are the difficul mosquito breeding. Fortunately,

COMPANY REPORT, -

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA- TION CO., LTD.

ties which would tend to in none of the specimens were-nopheles Ltd General Managers of the Indo- validate such calculation"? bat culicines,the, domestic type..

Messrs Jardine Matheson & Co.

China Steam "Navigation" Company.

Dr. W. W. Pearse, Medical Officer Broadly speaking domestiko state that, after taking into account of Health, gave the following quitoes were all culicines, and replies →→

anopheles were the silvan or rurai the payment of interim dividends () Vital Statistics in the Colony type

are officially the affair of the Medical Officer of Health. No, information ar to infant mor tality was inked from the by

made in October 1920 and in February Tast, also the sum of £8,099 21. 31. It used to be thought that mos brought forward from 1919, and. quitoes would not travel more than a after providing for depreciation and quarter of a mile but it had been all contingencies (including transfer to found, recently, by experiments in special repairs and renewals: reserve

Mrs Neville Rolf and I do not Netherlands India, that they would £50,000 and bequalisation of know how she obtained her travel many miles in search of blood dividend fund £30,000); there renaiss figures. () No Infantile Mortality Rate they came out of a pool, by means of account for the year ending Decem In Java, mosquitoes were caught a balance in respect of the revenue has been calculated. (ll) The Infantile Mortality Rates, thousands were coloured arti: ber 31, 1920, of £134,689 65, 447

in a given locality in the ratio fically and released. They were reIt is proposed to pay the balance cognised 7,000 metres distant from the of dividend on preferred shres,

of the deaths of infants under place where they were caught. That namely 36. per share, and a final -1 year of age in this place must alter ideas held heretofore as to dividend on deferred shares of £210s. during one year to the number mosquito prevention. It was not per share, and to carry forward to of children born in that placefficient to cut undergrowth near next year's account the sum of during the same period.

In Hongkong we do not know

(1) How many children are born

here in any given year, nor

hand, although it would be of £3278.93 d. Income tax will be mosquitoes of shelter from the sun by Issued in London but not from those some use since it would deprive deducted from all dividend warrants

would die. He would like to remind the at Exhange 25. 53d., the T.Trate day. Without that protection, they issued locally, which will be payable here are brought to the Colony public of the mosquitos.hibernating ruling on 25th last.

(2) How many children who die

In bad health and therefore bits Cold weather killed them The fortieth annual general meet cannot calculate a corrected but some hibernated finder favourable ing of the Company will be held at. Death Rate

conditions and lived di through the offices of the General Managers

All deaths are registered in order the winter.

t burial may take place, but it is pesady cont

it the custom of the majority of Meam were availa

Chinese-to", register births. Birthmosquitoes from

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