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given, and at nine o'clock, the came evening the patient went home, the atoot exam, being negative.
"Customs Officer W. aged 32 Honan. 1551., symptoms as 1588. Nine hours after, no vibrio.
1554.
Speedy Cure
F.H.B. Commissioner, symptoms as 1538 only without any! marked cramps occurred at. 3.80 a.m. cholera vibrio in stools, in ex- cess. Tomb treatment, given at once, At 6.30 a.m. the patient
In view of the necessity, during the water shortage, to guard against typhoid and paratyphoid fevers the following article, special-felt that he had taken a turn for ly written for the "China Mail," should be perused with the greatest
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the better and was up, the next morning by 10 o'clock. Stools examined and found negative.
At
2 p.m... the same day the Commis- sioner resumed work, although) feeling rather weak.
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED Cholera, Typhoid and the Para- Widal reaction (shewing that the from MONDAY, 22nd JULY, to typhoid Fevers are not deadly, if case must have been in progress a male SATURDAY, 3rd AUGUST, 1929, | diagnosed and treated in time. No week or more when first I was con- N.D. nurse 1555, symptoms com- Reply (both days inclusive) during which one should become alarmed as man sulted) and a positive Russo's test menced with marked. vomiting, period no transfer of Shares can be is now master of these diseases, if (methyline blue 1 per cent, turns then diarrhoea which rapidly took registered.
only given a reasonable and a falra vivid green on adding an equal on the appearance of "rice water" chance.
quantity of urine normally no stools. Pains around the umbilicus! change in colour takes place). were marked and the patient was Treated with the Essential Oil Mixture the case showed negative results within twenty hours, with marked improvement in the patient. The only cases of cholera which occurred here; were those who had not taken the Mixture once daily as a preventative.. Most of the cases although when first seer had marked I have found astounding results choleric symptoms with the typical with this Mixture in so called "food "rice water" stools, and on poisoning," with speedy recovery.. bacteriological examination (meth ods mentioned before) which in
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One drachm, in half ounce of water daily is an excellent preventa tive.
Owing to the nasty taste Tomb then omitted the; Oleum Caryophili and replaced it by Oleum Anisi, and by request wrote an article in the Lancet in October, 1926. We have THE Undersigned have received corresponded on this point and now
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The efficacy of this treatment is now beyond all dispute.
The records of the thousands of cases in India and of the (com- paratively), few in China, which have responded quickly to this treatment speaks for itself.
Cholera is Much More Prevalent in India
Tomb says. "This mixture should be given immediately, when practi- cable, but it is claimed that 95 per
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In the earlier Article it is written:
of Cholera
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This
Inoculation Against Typhold Fover &c.
vals.
the
pages of this other Clinically there are three types able from Dr. Minest at
Bacteriological Institute here, are bound to be effective in increasing the person's resistance, not only to the specific disease, but to allied diseases.
1. AMBULATORY in which the symptoms are :—
Ordinary diarrhoes with malaise (tired feeling), depression of spirit and perhaps noises in the ears.
(Koch's comma bacillus is present in the faeces).
other
The power of "disease resistance" set up in the body by the use of the "vaccine" usually lasts one year,
2. CHOLERA SICCA in which and not mare. the symptoms are:-~
No diarrhoea..
No Vomitting.
Anuria.
Muscular cramps. Collapse.
A
further advantage of being inoculated against the disease is that, after the immediate and tem- porary lowered resistance of the body for a few days, the person begins to feel much better than he has done for some time, as minor.
(This is usually fatal, unless forms of acquired sopsis have thus treated immediately, as mentioned been also overcome, and better later in my text).
S. HYPERPYREXIAL CHOLERA.
Temperature above 105 deg. F. Under the armpit the temperature lis 107 deg, F. In the rectum the
temperature is 109 deg. F.
health is the obvious result.
No Reason for Alarm
Remember there is no reason to be alarmed.
Hong Kong is not such a dirty place as some would have us be-
The symptoms are usually not so lieve. marked as in the other two types
The price you pay for protection
where the temperature is usually against disease is very small, and normal (98.4 deg. F and 37 deg. C) will not at the most amount to the
or aub-normal.
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The common type of Asiatic cost of a visit from the doctor.
.Remember that procrastination is As a matter of inter-Cholera seems to be an acute form not only the thief of time: ed within a period of seven hours est I append a few brief statistical of the first type.. special care need be paid to the sub- from the onset of symptoms. No outlined cases:~~
crastination is the thief of Lives. Don't procrastinate!
Remember that it is our duty to)
A.G. aged 35.
com-
Six
water.
The incubation period (Le, the 1638 time it takes for the germ to de No. sequent dieting of the case. Vomit-violent cramps, vomiting, and rice velop in the body and produce the appear to be immediately controlled vibrio present. ing, purging, and intestinal pains, water stoods. Micro. Exam, cholera characteristic symptoms) is usual-our country, our fellow citizena, Tombs Treatment 3 to 6 days, although it may be and to ourselves, to take reasonable by this mixture. As little supervi- given within two hours of
anything from a few hours to ten precaution against disease, and to sion is requisite, the value of this mencement of symptoms.
days from the time of contact with keep cool (even in July), calm, and method in mass treatment of natives hours later no vibrio.
an infected person, faeces, or collective, and so preserve life. is obvious,"
Remember that Hong Kong ex- J.W.L.
32. aged
1545. M. Marson-Bahr and others
pects that every man this day will state
symptoms as 1538 but no vomiting. that the cholera vibrio may be found Cholera
do hia duty: get vaccinated against vibrio
typhoid etc., and keep some "Essential Out Mixture" in your home, to use immediately, in all fluenza, typhoid fever, cholera and cases of chills, colds, diarrhoea In-
The Symptoms present, Tomb The symptoms may be summaris- in the stools for as long as 44 days treatment given within five hours ed and classified as follows:-- after the patient has commenced of onset of symptoms." convalescence. Bacteriological ex-hater no vibrla..
amination (as detailed previously)
so far show that after treatment with Tomb's Mixture, the apparently ceased to exist from a period of six to twelve hours after treatment had commenced.
Period of Infection
Ten hours
Diagnose Confirmed vibrio Lieut. B. RN. aged 26, 1546,] been tried by his doctor first but symptoms as 1538.. Opiates had
when he collapsed Tomb's treat- ment given. After eight doses at
In the "Caduceus," The Journal half hour intervals the patient
we
have
L.Ordinary diarrhoea with malaise, depression of spirits
and noises in the ears.. il. Sudden onset with profuse
stools with or without grip
other allied diseases.
ing, and watery stools with LADY TORRINGTON
material similar to softened small corn flakes. They may also be frothy.
FAILURE OF A RESTAURANT UNDERTAKING
Vis-
pro-
Vomiting usually occurs about began to feel himself again." AL- of the Hong Kong University. Medi-
one hour later.
Norah Elizabeth Ursula though both the Surgeon Coun cal Society, 1927, Vol VI PP 34 to mander and I had confirmed the dominal, or in the extremities Cornwall, who has been engaged in Severe cramps may be either ab- countess Torrington, of St. Columb;; 48., an article on Cholera by Dr. A diagnosis by microscope, etc., when (arms and lega): Canon, from which
05 the affected business a restaurant taken the herty of copying the Naval Hospital on arrival in Heng tion.
the patient was examined at the muscles may stand out in contrac prietress since last July under the prescription, states:
style of the Delectable Ditchy Cake Should it be found that with
Kong, eleven hours later, no vibrio effective treatment the period of in- were found. However they appear fection from the stools is cut downed in this case about a week later In every case, this is a matter of and it not disappear until the
fifteenth day. considerable importance, especially
Do Not Consume
Collapse may occur as soon as Shop, Ltd, has been adjudged two hours after the onset of symp bankrupt. The first meeting of toms in untreated cases, creditors was held at Truro,
Trevention: Fat and drink Her liabilities were returned at nothing that has not been recently £1,229 and her deficiency £1,120. from a shipping point of view, as M.B. aged 26 F. 1547, symptoms cooked, boiled or otherwise In July Lady Torrington started business at Newquay with £55 the ship Leed not be kept in quar as 1538 and also marked tenderness sterilised.
given to her by her husband. It antine for more than twelve hours, over McBurney's Point Tomb
was stated she then owed a London as every case on board (passengers treatment given when the case was and crew) could be treated as brought before my notice thirty 1 Fruits, vegetables, salads, melon, causes of failure, the income from bank £110 The debtor gava, 25 potential cholera cases and given a hours later after the symptoms had eucumbers, etc., which have other Newquay, business being in- dose of the mixture every half hour commenced and the patient, was in a been cooked or otherwise sufficient to meet expenditure, and for eight doses, (which has been very weak condition, and passing sterilleed
her undertaking certain liabilities found sufficient to cure a case of stools every minute or so. Within 2. Food on which flies has settled. at her Truro branch in expectation cholers)
twenty-four hours the patient was 3 Milk or cream which has not that a partner would bring in fresh convalescing and no vibrio were been sterilised for fifteen capital. found in the stools,
minutes.
The Official Receiver stated that Chinese coolie aged 28 1548, 4. Ice-cream, unicas made from the debtor appeared to have been typical symptoms as above occurred boiled materials ander personal insolvent during the whole of her at 4 pm when Tomb treatment was
short trading career
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