THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1927.
"IRENE" PIRACY.
(Continued from Page 1.)
Asked to say what he knew' of
PURSUIT OF HEALTH, latrines; and the
ETERNAL ENEMIES OF.
- HEALTH.
!
offensive-in
THE CHINA MAIL,
CINEMA NOTES.
DEMPSEY SHARKEY FIGHT FILM.
"NEW BROOMS" AT WORLD,
Shadows Before.
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED.
IN THE "MAIL"
Entertainments.
To-day-Queen's Theatre; "Mi The now programme at the World ehnel Strogoff,
To-day-World Theatre; "New Theatre to-day has a double inter- est, presenting an excellent feature Broome and Demsey-Sharkey fim in "New Brooms" and the off- fight.
at cial film record of the Dempsey-To-day-Star Theatre; “"Triumph."
To-day Entertainment Sharkey Fight.
Government House under the Bealdes showing the contest in auspices of, and in aid of the fight film clearly shows--in slow mo tion-the clip under the law Sharkey gave Dempsey after the gong had rung for the end of the seventh round.
but the witness had seen him/original combatants has its enemies defensive steps lie in eradicating all \full detail, round by round, the H.K.W.L. & M.C.L. 6 p.m.
have an enemy
up in
fens are
a charming Phyllis
November 6-7-Queen's Theatre;
"That's My Baby
November 6-7-World Theatre; "Merton of the Movies"
November 6-7-Star Theatre; "The Bay of Flanders."
November 6-9-Chinese Picture
November 8-9 Queen's Theatre;'
treating all infected people with oil of chenopodium and carbon tetrachloride so as to kill all worms in the systems. The hook-worm carapaign working in Ceylon sup each accel, the witness said WARRIORS OF GERM KINGDOM,plies the offensive weapons free to that the first appeared to be one
all who want them, but the defen- of the lenders as he was always
(Published by the Ceylon De-sive weapons are already in your giving orders to the others. He apoke geul "pidgin" English, partment of Medical and Sanitary possession and both of them can be utilised the moment you make up This accus spoke to the witness Services).
Sometimes when a nation goes to your mind to fight the worm. As on deck in the afternoon of Octo ber 20 and asked him if every war with another nation, other for the other germs which have as their charges, namely, thing wasis order in the engine countries are drawn in and join flies room. He had no revolver then, one side or the other. Each of the cholera, typhoid and dysentery, the with one when the piracy started. and allies. When the war is con- chances of the breeding of these The second accused, the witness cluded peace is restored and the mounts by proper disposal of refuse
of various sorts and thus paralys said, also moke good "pidgin." nations are friends again. But we, ing the germs for want of a car The witness had a conversation as a human race, with this man in the saloon on whose nefarious activities make no rier and preventing their access to
"New Brooma" is the entertain- the evening of October 19 when distinction of caste, colour or ereed food. Where mosquitoes are the he told the witness that he had and whose hostilities are never at mounts, the stagnation of water, ing story of a young man who been a fitter on a Blue Funnel and an end. That enemy is eternally at whether in broken pote or pans, thought he knew how to run thoat World Theatre, "Ma Long Dong." other British boats. The witness war with us, and its soldiers are in or tumblers, swamps or slug family business better than his The Blind Goddess.
gish streams near your dwellings father until hard experience taught could not say if this man had a tiny creatures who store
November 8-9-World Theatre; "The Boob." revolver or not, but he was themselves enormous energy for all should be prevented and quinine him otherwise,
should be taken regularly both for The leading players in "New - November 8-9-Star Theatre; always in the company of the their destructive work in the human cure and prevention. When rat Brooms" are Nell Hamilton as the "The Dressmaker from Paris." pirates.
kingdom. They are, in fact, the
the carriers, the rat son, Bessie Love as
10-11- November
Queen's Gun Always Handy. warriors of the Germ Kingdom. population which gets the disease little house-keeper, and
Theatre; "The Untamed Lady." The thin accused the witnesa
As almost every powerful
November 10-11-World Theatre; considered was the most danger-human kingdom has three chief first should be destroyed by traps; Haver as the mercenary flancee
"He Who Gets Slapped." ous man as he always had his divisions of its fighting force rendered rat-proofs. Where lice screened at all performances in the "The Spanish Dancer."
or poisons and granaries should be
This double programme will be November 10-11-Star Theatre; gun handy on the table in the namely, the Land force, the Navy saloon while eating or chatting and the most recently-developed are the victors personal clearliness World Theatre art! Saturday. He looked like the chief leader of one, the Air force-so have the
Coming to the navy of the germ the pirates from the way he was Germe their Land force, their always sending and receiving Navy and their Air force.
kingdom, our line of action lies in guarding our waters, and destroy- If these were only our temporary ing the germ by disinfectants. De- The fourth accused carried a enemies casualties caused by them ensive steps therefore consist in Star Theatre to-day, the famous gun about his neck dangling from either as deaths or disabilities would using clean, filtered water and indirector, Cecil B... De. Mille, turns a lanyard, while the witness did number much less than they actual taking inoculations against typhoid from ancient history, which he de-mg Club at M.C.A
November 4Hockey Match: Command-University 2nd XI v, Punjable on gun or not, but he was also al germa take from humanity all over in boiling drinking water so as to
but the total toll theso and cholera. The offensive steps le picted in "The Ten
ments," to the type of modern Marina ground, 5 p.m. By Mr. Lac d'Almada, jun. heavier than
the world, year after year, is much make it "hot" for the enemy and society love drama with which he
scored his first successes. that exacted by all in killing the germa by disinfec The witness was very frightened the wars put together. The last tants, such as
"Triumph is a typical De Mille all the time the pirates were on pandemic of Influenza carried away potash, electrolytic, cholerine etc.
permanganate of
production, with its gorgeous set- the "Irene," so much so that he in one year many mors lives than slept in the Second Engineer's
Of the germ air force the tuber-tings, luxurious backgrounds, beau- Meeting of the Hong Kong Jockey
tiful women, flashing gowns and big Club, Happy Valley, 2 p.m.
November 9-Eighth bi-annual } This is but one instance
of the rior. Although not a disease that Joy, Rod La Rocque and Victor Lifeboats, 4 p.m. near the saloon to be safe." witness believed the other Om strength and power of destruction.
occurs in epidemics, tuberculosis
Varconi have the principal roles,| December 8-Autumn meeting of cers were aho frightened. Fright of these germs. Therefore the fact causes
slow but sure with Julia Faye, Theodore Koaloff, the Fanling Hunt. caused a lot of confusion, and this that they are our enemies for ever deaths as several epidemic diseases Zasu Pitts and Raymond Hatton in panic continued until they were and that there is no possibility of combined.
The tuberculosis germ the supporting cast.
Lammert's Auctions. taken to Hong Kong on the L4. truce or armistice with them mukca
of those
November 4-At Sales Room, The picture presents the story Duddell Street, a valuable collec The witness could not say any- the situation more serious.
is impossible to shake off. once it of 1 strong man They are invisible to the naked attacks its victim. Hence the task
ruined thing about the passengers as he
by tion of Postage Stamps (used and money and a weak man made unused), 6.15 p.m.- eye and therefore more dangerous of fighting it is at once imperative saw nothing of them.
strong by the loa of enormous and difficult. The solution lies in helped by a beautiful girl.
it, They multiply at an
November 8-A valuable collec The tion of Curios from Peking, black- rate within a short period of time.
prevention when cure is uncertain girl is first seen amid the thunder wood cabinets and acreens, etc., It, therefore, behoves us to know, and doubtful: In this case there is of machinery in a factory and later Sales Room, Duddell St., 2.30 p.m. if we are to survive their destruc- no specific polson by which we can as an opera singer at the pinnacle tive activities, where to look for kill the germ but prevention and of "Triumph," with wealth, jewels, them. We must know their methods cure merge one into the other. of attack and their habitat, so that
applause. The defensive measures to be
.messages.
not notice if the fifth had a
ways with the pirates.
ly are,
should be ensured.
"TRIUMPH."
In "Triumph" which comes to the
at
November 10 Musicale Helena May Institute, 5.80 p.m.
November 19-Opening perform. ance of the H.K.A.D.C. Bulldog Drummond," Theatre Royal
Sports To-day-Ping Pong: S.A.C.C.
V.
November 5-Annual Athletic sports meeting of the H.K.V.D.C... K.C.C. ground, Kowloon.
November 5-Seventh extra Race
cabin because his cabin was "too those lost during the Great War.culosis germ is an important war array of featured players. Leatrice Trevessa Trophy" race for ship's |
The
By Mr.. Whyte-Smith: The wit- ness saw to confusion or panic on the ship up to dark on October 20 when the firing from the 14 start- ed. Previous to that there was, of course, panic at the start of the piracy,
MANSION IN FLAMES. FOUR PERSONS. INCINERATED AT MAIDSTONE,
London, Oct. 18.
As the result of an outbreak of
fire at midnight at Waterbury Hall, Maidstone, the occupier, Captain Bazley-While, his wife, their four year-old son, and a nurse aged 55 were incinerated.
ed.
▸
in
one
na
many
germs
which
no pains may be spared to ensure adopted are (1) the early removal " a total victory over them. of the diseased person to a sanator- three divi- ium or hospital, (2) improvement
Meetings.
Licensing Board, in the Council November 4-Meeting of the
Chamber, noon.
November 10-Meeting of credi "MICHAEL STROĠOFF." tors (re Macao Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd., in Hquidation) at the Crowded houses again greeted liquidators' office, 3 Queen's Road,
screen version
of noon.
MECHANIC AS "EMPEROR"
German
November 29-Annual general
Miscellaneous.
Although there are aions of these forces some of them in. housing conditions-overcrowd- the wonderful are so clever that they can fighting in houses is a potent factor in Jules Verne's great story "Michael meeting of the Hong Kong Horti- equally well on land and in water. the increase and spread of the dis- Strogoff" in the Queen's Theatre cultural Society in the Board Room For instance, Typhoid, Dysentery ease. These germs thrive in yesterday. The picture, which pre-of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & and Chotera germs which are vitiated air and ill-ventilated sents a thrilling adventure tale in Co., Ltd., 5.15 p.m. the cause of the chief. bowel dia houses. Thorough ventilation should vivid settings, will be screened until eases in this Island, can attack us be provided by a plentiful supply Saturday, and it should be noted through both water and land. But of windows and doors and by keep that owing to its unusual length, Church, Kennedy Road, from 2.80 To-day-Jumble sale at Union perhane by choice they would pre-Ing these open as far as possible performances begin promptly at the fer to attack through water, for both during the day and night time advertised namely, 2.30, 5.10, European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon.
To-night-"Ladies' Night" at the Three servants escaped by climb- thereby they can kill at one effort Building the house in a low lying 7.15 and 9.20. Ing from a bedroom window. Other more persons than through solid damp site is another contributory
November 7-Debate on
That occupants of the house escaped by food: and thus achieve greater suc-factor in the causation of the dis-
Marriage is a Hindrance to a Sue- the stairca
cess in their own kingdom. For ease, for dampness is an ally of
cessful Career," at St. Peter's The bodies were recovered from example, when the water in Min-Tuberculosis. (3) As much sun-Claims to be the Son of an Austrian
Church Young Men's Club,
the the ground loor, having dropped neriya Ova in North Central Pro-light
November 5-6-Buzzer of RS possible ahould be
Crown Prince,
Canossian Institute (Italian Con- through the ceiling, which collaps- vince became infected in 1925, with allowed to enter houses which
vent) 36, Caine Road, 10 a.m. Cholera germs, the number of should be built in such A
Vienna, Sept. 26.
To-day-Reel Club seventh prac The mason, though compara-people who died as a result was 28, way that the greatest quan- Henry Grimm,
tice, Helena May Institute, 5.30 p.m. tively modern, was full of oak beams out of a total of 44, who were tity of sunlight is available in the mechanic, who has extracted con-
November 7-Public lecture at and the fire had been burning for attacked.
"Avia- rooma.. Like dampness, darkness is siderable sums of money from the Helena Mey Institute un some time before it was discovered
Air Squadrons.
also an ally of Tubercle bacili, and peasantry by styling himself "Em- tion," 5.80 p.m. by a passerby who gave the alarm
peror Francis Joseph II. of Austria- November 7-9-Children's Health The Air force is equally powerful sun light is the remedy for that. Hungary," has been arrested and Conference, at C.Y.W.C. Associa by throwing stones at the win-
and its chief squadrons dows.
are the It is at the same time a preventive returned to Germany as an undesir- tion, 127 Caine Road, from 2.30 to germs of Tuberculosis, Influenza, and a curative agent and above all able alien. Pneumonia and Pneumonic Plague, it can be obtained free. It is a One of his bogus documents de- November 9 L.R.C. Committee pity that both these agents, the sunclared him to be the son of the "At Home" to members and friends and air, which are available al-Inte Crown Prince Rudolf and the at Club ground, Peak Road, when Of the Land force the chief gern waya, and in abundance in our coun-1 Baroness Vetsera, who were found Hard Court finals will be played | A servant tried vainly to save brigade in our Jaland is the Mrs. Bazky White, who was trap-brigado of Hook-worms. In Ceylon, their visits, should not be in great-shooting hex at Mayerling, in the
try and which do not charge for dead together in the Crown Prince's off, from 3 p.m.
November 12-St. Peter's Church ned in the corridor, screaming in each of the 9 provinces it was er demand. (4) The avoidance of
Young Men's Club garden fete. Vienna Forest, in 1889.
Another document, alleged to be December 7-Official opening of] more than 90 per Indiscriminate spitting, of over the will on the Crown Prince the New Territories Agricultural The body of a bull-terrier was cent. of the people examined had fatigue, of chill, of dusty, occupa- Rudolf, executed the same night, Show, 2.30 p.m. .also found
been attacked. Disability and
November 17-Vice-President declared that "Francia Joseph II." The late Captain Bazley-White death owing to euch high percent- cerved as a Brigadier-General in age of attack are enormous.
should be educated in a monñatery, and Committee of the Victoria In recent years no other germ and # codleil from "Francis Diocesan Association "At Home" the Egyptian Army and spent seven have by allowing ourselves to be years in Egypt.-Reuter.
atacked in such proportion, signed, has caused so much loss of human Joseph" declared that the arrested to members and their friends at [Capt. John Bazley-White, J.P, so to say, our own death warrants, lives in a single epidemic as in-man was the "sole representative of Helena May Institute.
November 23-Laying of founda- the monarchical principle in Aus- D.L. (Kent), was born in 1847, and
and unless we
fluenza. From India alone in 1918 tria-Hungary," and a "will of the tion stone of the new Wanchal take active and in 1876 married Lady Grace, the vigorous steps to rid us of the it took away 9 million lives in late ex-Emperor. Karl" appointed Wesleyan building. youngest daughter of the Countess germs and their effects we have no little over a year. The germs are him "Vice-Emperor of Austria.
The occupants of the house were unable to get near the telephone.
The fire brigade arrived an hour after the outbreak.
"Fire."
the
·
"Allahabad. Oct. 14.
etc.
observed that
tions and of Infected rooms.
We
Influenza.
discharged through the air loaded in nasal and throat secretions-in
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GERMAN SALARIES HILL.
No Need for Fresh Taxation.
5 p.m.
ROYAL ELOPEMENT?
THE ROUMANIAN COURT EXCITED.
of Rothes and Captain Haworth means of escape. Leslie, late of the 60th Rifles. De Just as Cavalrymen mount On ceased represented Gravesend in the horses, so do some of these germs, the form of a spray-and lodge in uninfected persons. Prevention House of Commons from 1885 to such as the Cholera, Dysentery and 1892, and was formerly an Honorary Typhoid germs mount on a fly and les in avoiding over fatigue, chill, .Colonel of the 3rd Volunteer Brattack us through our food what avoiding close, contact with patients. crowded places, and above all in gade, Cingus Ports Division, R.Al ever a chance presents itself. The In the case of Freumonia and
Berlin, Oct. 26.- same happens with the Plague Freumonia Plague
The Reichs Finance Minister
Vienna, Oct. 15. close contact opened a committee session on the An amazing report from Bu AVIATION IN INDIA. attacke men. Similarly mosquitoes
germ which mounts on a flea and with patients should be equally officials salaries bill with an ex-charest states that the 18-year old
avoided.
haustive survey of the present Roumanian Princess Ileana has carry germs of malaria and Alaria. LANDING 'GROUND AT EVERY So does the louse carry the, germs: Above has been given a short trend in the condition of Germany's eloped with a young naval lieuten
CANTONMENT.
of typhus and relapsing fever.
description of our germ enemies, pances stating, inter alia, that ant who was formely King Ferdis
additional expenditure; due to the and's aide-de-camp! These in brief, are some of the but besides these, there are a few recently drafted bills was coverable It may be gossip arising out of warriors of the germ kingdom. other factors which are equally by expected surpluses, and planned the fact that they were old friends It is understood that aerodromes There are many more but time and inimical and dangerous to health. economies. without resorting, to and were also. recently, spento- are to be constructed throughout space would not permit enumerat-These are our general ignorance fresh taxes,
gether in a health resort near the cquatry to encourage civil ing them in detail.
and apathy, anperstitions, conserva- The Minister added that new Black Sea. aviation.
The Nute from Allahabad. to
Although these terms have such Live customs, prejudice and fear loans were not contemplated in The Ministry of the Interior at Calcutta will be via Benares, Gaya, an advantage over us yet we can about things new, lack of interest view of the money market's condi- Bucharest denies any knowledge of tion. Germany will continue Princess Ileana's excursion; but Asansol and Dum Dum.
Asht and defeat them, if we realise in and at times determined resist honestly her exertions to full the colour is given to the story by be selected at Lucknow and Cawn-scientific methods of warfare militate against any steps, adopted
Sites for aerodromes will also our responsibilities and adoptence to measures calculated to im- Dawes plan, to which she is com- sudden issue of a decree prohibit
prove public health
All these mitted.
ing the publication of anything re pore.
garding the present whereabouts Goverment intend to have a against them.
of Royalty landing ground at every canton-
In all fights there are two chief to fight our enemies of the germ
It is popularly supposed that ment in India,
methods of action brought into kindom and the result: le disease
Princess Ileana's leanings are to play, namely, the offensive and the and death P
health department aided by the full ward a freer life. It is pointed defensive, both these are used In The remedy lies in widening our co-operation of its people. Our out that her brother Prince Carol EASE RHEUMATIC PAINS. the fight between man and the views and interesting ourselves in task, therefore, is to offer such co-is not the only member of the A stin neck is soon eased, and germs. buy
health problems in general and operation, and thus ensure a suc- family whose royal blood is strong- rheumatii pains in arms and shoulders All Defensive Tactics, en trying to keep pace with the strides cessful issue of the war by a com-ly tingled with romance
It is only fair to add that, ac disappear when 'Chamberlain's Pain Taking the question of hook of progress that more advanced bined and determined stand against Balm is rubbed on the aching spot, worm In the Island, the method of countries are making in this direc- the enemy. Then wlop
ccording to rumour, the charming Princess, during the last two or It feels red to the skin penetrates
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number of foreign princes includ, ~ pressure ind the pain ia zona. .... Fold tion and building and using dom in each country is its public connotes.
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