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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

* Autacrised Enpitel

Inwed and I'ully Paup

Bear Funcha

Sterking

Birw

$50,000,000

$20,000,000

............€ 6,00×1,000 ---$14,000,00

Komorys Liability of Proprietors ...... $20,000,000-

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: ---

N. S. Brown, Dag.

Chleman.

W. H. Or, Esq. Deputy ChairmRE,

Hon. Mr. H. D. F. Baj..

1. 11. Compton, Engi

Y. Tshnoon, Esq.

B. Lauder Tawla, Esq.

AMOY

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHEFOO

W. L. Palouden. Ees.

7. Pero, Eaq

1. A. Plummar, Esq.

J. F. Wuren, Esq.

Chief Maonger.

Hoa. Mr. a. C. Hyum.

BRANCHES :--

LONDON LYONA

MALACCA

MANILA

NUUKDEN

NAGASAKI

NEW YORI

PEXING

PENANG

CULOKAO DAIBEN FOOCHOW HALPHONO LAMACRO

HANKO W

[LÀ NGỦĐÂ

SAIGON

SHANGHAI

ZLARIN

HONOSEW

ILOILO

12011

JOMBE

KONK

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

SAN FRANCISC+

SINGAPORK

SOCRABAYA

SONOES TITANI

TIENTSIN

DOKYO-

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Curant counts opened in Loal Currency and Ferd Domine racaised for 1 year mi aborter perioda in Lomi Cuarency and Storling on tea which will be quoted on application. Hoog Soug, t. 12.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Basin of the ebavo Bank in canduer

d by the HONG KONG AND HANORA

HASEING CORPORATION.

htained on application.

FOR THE TON RONO

BANKING CORYOLAVIÓN,

Пику со

AREANGHAI

A. C. LINES,

Chief Madagar.

Hong Kong. 18ti September, 1927

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL - MAATSCHAPPIJ, L.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) BANKERS.

Eatablad 1824. Hong Kong Dive:- Queen's Rd Consal Aachine Capital Guilder 100,000,000- £12,800,000, Paad y Cal .......................... Qunčani 80,000,000- (10,666,407, ***Guilzarı 40,000,000. *£33.8.

Kreer Fund

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON, Paid-up Capital

Resurve Fund

Reserve Lability of Proprie-

tors

.£3,000,000 £4,000,000

.£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches

ALOR STAR

(Malas Balen)

AMBITŠA

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOYDAY

CALCUTTA

CEBU

COLOM DO

DAIREN Dalny

Bath Menchuria)

DELKI

KAIPEIONI

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HARSIN

(N. Menthuria)

поха кожа

ILOILO

iron

KARACHI

XLANG

КОВЫ

KUALA RANUSAR

Perak (FM.B.)

KUALA LUMPUR

KULIT NG

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PEKING PEXAND

PEMAWAR RAVOOON.. SAGON

SEXARANG ЯКИВИВАН SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURAMAYA TAPING

FX.8)

TAXOY

TIESTSIN

TOSYO

TONGKAŬ (Nouk:1!

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

Philippine Islanday

Foreign Exchange

and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix- ed Deposis received for 1 year or which will shorter periods at rales be quoted on application.

A. H. FERGUSON.

Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January. 1920."

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

Authorised Issued Paid-up

Reserve

(Established 1917.)

CAPITAL

Liabilities

Sharehollers Surplus...

world.

THE CHINA MAIL,

OUR NEXT TEN YEARS

Will Kowloon Be Bigger Than Hong Kong?

THE GOVERNOR'S PROPHECY

Fawcett, Health.

Medical

Officer

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1929.

of Camber, subject to a guarantee way which is a full time job and being given by the company that consists of carrying workmen be- Preventive Side

free space for manoeuvring light-tween the Slipway and Gover- The Hon. zenior Chinese Mem ers," etc., in and out of the ment launches under repair, and ber, Sir Shou-son Chow, in ay Victualling Yard Camber will be also doing all the fetch and carry proving the development of the maintained during construction of work of a dockyard tender,

eventive side of the Medical the wharf, and afterwards when Department expressed the wish ships are berthed alongside. that that polley. may be carried out in a liberal and sympathetic

H.E. the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G.) gave it as his opinion that Kowloon's population will exceed that of Hong with Kong Island in ten years. Accordingly, in spite of opposition by Un-health. official members, His Excellency insisted on expenditure of about $330,000 on what has been wrongly called "the Saikung Road."

“A PEAK” ON THE OTHER SIDE

nature

of

31 on page

Nautical Surveyors H.D.3. is detailed for duty in surveyors of launches other than Government launches. When it

eight

of waich

surveyors and

Buoys in Harbour Provision for the re-organisa- $20,000,000 În Major Public Works To Be Spent spirit and with the regard to the tion of the buoys in the harbour it realized that there are in this

susceptibilities of the people.

to deal with the ever increasing port between seven and Recognising that the co-opera- size of ships is now before this hundred steam and motor launches Much of importance was divulged during the semi-formal pro-tion of the people is a factor of Council and will be found under the greater proportion ceedings "in Committee” during yesterday's meeting of the Legis the utmost importance in matters Head 13, Sub-Head

are surveyed twice annually I do of public healh, every endeavour 27.

not think Hon. Members will be lative Council, when the Budget debate was resumed after last will be made to secure the good

The question of building a pro- surprised to hear tha' she is run- Thursday's adjournment.

will of the populace by respecting tecting arm on the Western side ning continuously all day long. old customs and traditions proof the Southern entrance to the This then leaves only two launches vided they

at the disposal of are not incompatible Yaumati Typhoon Shelter in order the principles of public to

cployed afford further protection to

on ship work. craft taking refuge in typhoon serving that 70 per cent of this Advice and Methods

weather, is also receiving Govern- work is carried out afloat in ships at anchor or at buoys it will be When disease affects the inment's consideration.

seen that this number is entirely dividual only the choice of nursing The question cutting a

inadequate. and

lies with

At the present mo- treatment

the channel through the shoals be patient or his guardian.

Where tween Green Island and Stone.ment one Nautical Surveyor is al- the illness is of such an infections cutters Island to afford a Western Colony and will

ready on his way out to the

that the ease not

be followed by only entrance and exit to ships of the other early in 1336. These endangers the health and lives of largest size remains under con-officers' duties will be principally those who approach near, but sideration. The matter has been out in the harbour inspecting the Government in connection with the through them the health and lives referred

to the Consulting En-life saving appliances of vessels 1931 estimates.

of others more remote, I feel sure gineers, who at present cannot feel and for emigration work. the Honourable Chinese Members assured that such a channel would utility will be lost to the Colony agree that the prejudices maintain its depth of water with unless launches are provided for A Venereal Clinic The

has been, in will existence at the Government Civil and wishes of the patient or his out periodical dredging operations. their use. Hospital for more than a year. friends should not be allowed to

The explanation for the sudden The launch

now under Experience has shown that outweigh unduly the risks to the

the items on page struction is intended to augment appearance of Venereal Clinics serve their pur- community and the possibility of 27, under Sub-Heads- 19 and 20,

run in the establishment of an epidemic, is as follows:-

Transport facilities of Sur- pose best when they are

veyors employed on ship work and connection with hospitals or gen-

In order to stimulate the willing

Coal for Offices

the new launch asked for in the eral dispensaries and not as co-operation of all concerned and

Up to 1928 this vote was in 1930 Budget for the G.M.S. De- It is hoped to to ensure that the best possible separate units.

eluded in the Treasury vote but partment is intended for the use shall be make further provision for ven- advice

obtained

considered of the two Nautical Surveyors. in that year it was the best possible me- ereal treatment in the near future and

The launches allocated

to the when more staff will be available. thods used 1-have recommended that as the accounts were kept in

the establishment of a

and Junk Office Public the Harbour Office, and the Har-Boarding Office Government Dentist

bour Master, who is also Health Advisory Board composed

the are fully employed and cannot be It is intended that the Govern-of officials and unofficials, doctors, Government Coaling Officer, was spared for work, with the G.M.S. ment Dentist shall devote his and lymen whose duty it will be responsible for the administration, Office. services primarily to those officers to examine and weigh

it would be more fitting to place up the whose salaries are below 2400 a factors connected with the various this vote under the Harbour De

At present when stores arrive Due to a misunder-out from England there is no year and who are entitled to free problems and to advise the action partment. medical treatment. It is hoped which should be adopted.

standing, this item was omitted Government launch available for from it may be possible to arrange for

both the Treasury and landing such stores and it be- Wells

Harbour Department Estimates for comes necessary to hire a launch attention being given to school

Bad 1929 and

a Supplementary Vote for this purpose. was taken. This item

now ap-

This is really from Kowloon to Ma-yau-tong and is the first step towards providing the Penin- sula with "a Peak" district.

Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga voted with the Government and the opposi .$20,000,000

tion's motion was defeated by 10 8,000,000 4,000,000 votes to 7.

4,000,000

the

The Government gave an under

water that charges for 2,212,000 taking HEAD OFFICES-SINGAPORE. will not be increased until a full

available. Within Branches, Agencies and Correspon-supply is dents in the principal cities of the next few years. $10,000,000 will to be laid out on water- have Every decription f Banking and

years works. Then, within ten Exchange basiness transacted.

TAN NG HOOL

will or so, another $10,000,000 Manager.

have to be spent on major under- Hong Kong, 15th May, 1929.

takings, about half going towards a new Government Cisl Hospital and the other half to а Prison.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

("TAIWAN GINKO)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa Incorporited by Special Imperial

Charter, 1899.

new

There was a full attendance. The Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, K.C.. as senior Unoficial member, raised a number of queries bat. with the exception .0 the Ma-yau-tons road,

was avoided an 9300 Catral Back in Form. Bank Notes Wood Average amount...Xen, 45,100,000

His Ex- through compromise. HACHES AND MENCLES:

he would very JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokoliams, Kobe, Canka. FORMOSA-UP, hagi ko, Kunz, cellency said that

commencement Mekong, Nouto, bistiku. Tachu, Tam deeply regret the Takao, na, Toea, Haito, Tails. CHINA:

Amoy Fobos, of the proposed local Royal Naval Calantu Gheribon. Beraber, DjakoTHERS-og Kang

Volunteer Reserve with the un- Engapore, Sobeys, jakarta't be Bague'), Joddali, Kove,

Patavin, Bombay. Crusts, animous. apposition of the Un- Bota d'a, Makasar, Medan, Padang

Lundur, New York, Laborat T'aksjonen, Редла

LONDON BANKRUS

officials. Speeches by Unofficial Pontiana Hangoon. Hotters The Landon Cunts Westminster and Part's Band. Members, in reply

to Unofficials' (Suc), Singapore Souabata, The Bank e Correspondete in all the pra-criticisms of Thursday, were de Soenekarts (Buloj, Tigal, Tatop cipal Commandat Centres throughout the world. An Wiltevreden.')

Lumi @ice-(AMSTERDAY').

road UitleenHATĪVIA. BRANCHEN: — Bandjesain lindog"),

Seaman'),

Sig

lo

The offroen biste salo deposit cxes London Bankara:--National Provinald Bank Ltd.

Portespondents all over the world

Baukiog biceps at croq

descripson transacted.

P, M. EL ERG

ung Kg, 27th May, 1929.

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.

Subscribed Capital Frs. 74,000,000,00 Paid-Up Capital ...Frs. 61,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Frs.108,000,000,00

Bangkok

BRANCHES.

Hong Kong Quinton

Saigon Shanghai

Battambang Huc

Canthe

Canton

Djibouti

Mengtze

"Nan-Dinh Neumea

Fort-Bayard Papeete

Haiphong Peking

Hankew

Hanoi

Singapore

Thanhea Tentsin

Tourane

Pnon-Penh Vinh Fondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptor National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque do Parla et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel et Commercial; So- ciete Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincini Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompti de Paris; Credit Lyonnais

Calitor.

E. NAGUEA,

Manager.

BONG KONU BRANCH

8, Des Voeur Bord Cames!. Hong Kong, Wth donors, 1927.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Office:--Hong Kong.

Authorised pisal (HK. CeroA293 ... 11:06,200 Puid Up Capital Resort Fak

X2,000

BRANCHES:- Caton, Shangla Hanim, Sratow, Bangkok, New York and San Frasi.

LONDON TIANNEES

Tis Lloyd's Bans Lignited. Correspondants in all principal cision of the World.

Farmiga bange and kiking business of every descrixion med

Safe Depot Boxes (various sizes) at a jously rental of Ipin 10 $10

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

Venereal Clinics

Many chemical analyses children and to prisoners who re-bacteriological counts have been quire service which cannot be per-made of water saraples from wall pears under Head 18 for the first formed by the Gaol Medical

Officer.

The retime.

sunk in populous' areas. sults show that pollution is pre- sent in the majority of cases.

Allowances.

This item in the past has also

As

the

"Stores and Relief"

Their

con.

of 38 craft, each one of which is Government have normally a fleet.

allocated for special duty, and in addition one launch is under con- struction,

When certain of these launches

Malaria With regard to malaria preven-

The policy of the Building Au- tion negotiations are proceeding thority is to refuse sanction for been included in a Treasury Vote, become due for overhaul or should for the transfer to this Colony the opening of wells in premises "Head 34 Sub-Head 41," "Rent they break down it becomes neces- from the Federated Malay States where a pipe supply is available allowance for Asiatic Subordinate sary to hire launches to take their of an experienced Malariologist except in cases where a guarantee Officers."

the Slipway staff place. and a skilled assistant.

These is given that the well water will be are under the Harbour Depart- It is considered more economical officers will form the nucleus of used solely for the purposes of ment it has been considered more to build a Government launch for an anti-malaria organisation which fushing or for watering gardens. appropiate to show it under Head these purposes of landing F.W.D. will be built up from local

Wells are closed by order of 13..

stores and of relief work, than to material and which will in the Sanitary Board only when it Marine Surveyor's Department continue the hiring of outside vestigate, advise,. and in some is proved to their satisfaction that

The Hon, senior Unofficial Mem-lunches-at an average tariff of cases execute the measures neces-the water is polluted and there is sary for anopheline eradication. danger of it being used for potable

An anopheline survey has been purposes.

and an in- completed at Stanley The Hon. Dr. A. R. Wellington.vestigation is being conducted at Dimetor of Medical and Sanitary Repulse Bay. The observations Services said-

so far made appear to indicate that the problems here are very much the same 28 those in the

livered as follow:-

Dr. Wellington

GOVT. CIVIL HOSPITAL AND

ITS STAFF

Sir-With reference to the observations made by the Honour- able Unofficial Members 'in con- nection with the Budget I have the honour to reply in so far as the Medical and Sanitary questions are concerned.

The shortcoming of the Govern- ment Civil Hospital and the need for a new Institution have not been overlooked but pressure of other urgent matters have pre- vented my examining in detail all the many important factors which have a bearing on the subject and which must be considered befora

a final decision can be made. The (Specially Authorised by Presidential Public Works Department and the

Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)

Medical Department are working in close co-operation and there is Authorised Capital $60,000,000.00 every reason to believe that final

18,278,500.00

recommendations will shortly be 9,629,425.24;

submitted.

IN NEW YORK; J. P. Morgan & Paid-up Capital Co.; French American Banking Cor- Reserve Fund poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New

York.

Interest allowed OF Current AC! counts and Fixed Deposit according to arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

·

A. LECOT,

Manager.

"

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1029.

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4 Queen's Road Central.

With regard to the medical staff at the Government Civil Hospital there are now two resident Medical Officers; one European and one

• Branche and Sub-branches all over.

Chinese. In addition there is one China and Correspondents in Europe,

who is America and other parts of the world. Chinese Medical Officer

London Bankers:-The National not resident. Provincial and Union Bank of Engi

Mental Hospilal land, Ltd

The Quaranty Trust Company ofj With regard to the Mental Hos New York.

pital this institution is intended New York Bankers: The Irving primarily as a place for temporary The Equitable Trust Company of detention and observation and not as a permanent abode for the in- York. Intereat allowed on Current Ac-sale. Arrangements have been counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on made with the Government of application.

Canton for the reception and Every description of Banking Busi. ness tramacted.

treatment of mental patients of Loans granted on approved secur- Chinese naionality. European ities.

patients are sent to Europe at the Special facilitles for Home Ex-

earliest opportunity. change.

SHOU J. CHEN,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, National Bank,

`LIMITED.

Established 1884.

Capital (fully paid-up). Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund

Yon 108,500,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Brnaches and Agencies at: Alexandris.

Newchrang New York Osaka Peking

Batavia

Bombay Buenos Ayres Calcutta

Conten

Range

Rio de Janeiro Changchun

Saigon Dairon (Dalny). San Francisco Fengtien (Mukden) Seattle

Harbin Hong

Kong

Honolulu Kai Fuen Karachi

Robe

London

Los Angeles

Manda

Semarang Shanghai Shimonoseki Singapre

Scerably?

Tientsit Tokyo Tainanka Tsingtau Viadivatek

(Temporarily closed)

Lyons Nagasaki Nagor

Interest allowed on Current ¢ counts.":

Deposits received for fred periódi at rates to be obtained on application

H. MORI,

Manager. Hong Kong, 11th September, 1929,

Manager.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island' and Mainland is published:-

Island,

Victoria. Peak

Feet. 1823

*Signal Station

Mt. Parker

1774 1734

Mountain Lodge

1725

The Errie

1725

Peak Hotel

1805

Taikoo Sanatorium

1000

Mt: Divis

877

Bower Road (filterbeda) 297"

Mainland

Foot.

Tairoshan Kowloon Peak

1971

Chinese Probationer Nurses Twenty-seven Chinese Probat tioner Nurses are now undergoing training at the Government Civil Hospital A Nursing Sister who Eat knowldge of the Chinese arguage and experience in teach ing Chinese Nurses is at present in England undergoing a special course in order that she may f

Provi the post of Tutor Sister. sion has been made to add three: more nurses to the establishment It is proposed to fur in 1930. ther increase the number train- ing when the Tutor Slater has re- turned and when house accom- medation is available.

Nuisance from Market Gardens

It is possible to grow vegetables without the creation of a nuisance and without danger to health, but in the area complained of the Federated Malay States and there conditions prevailing make it al is every reason to believe that the most impossible to economically measures which have proved carry on market gardening without effective there will be successful

It has been decided to cancel here.

who trans- the permits of those Hygiens and Preventive Medicine gress the conditions of permit in

I entirely agree with the view respect of the use of manure.

Obstruction by Street Stalls that "the importance of adequate training in hygiene and preventive The subject of the propriety of medicine can hardly be

over-allowing food stalls in streets is stated."

is

ruisance.

that

the

ber has pointed out in his speech $25 per diem, coal, cil and stores

there are already four being provided by Government. launches detailed for duty with

Expenses Compared Government Marine Sur- It has been suggested by the Hon. He stated senior Unocial Member that the vevor's Department. as follows:-

"Kausing" could perform this duty. "In view of the fact that every This would be most uneconomical. shipyard of the Colony can now be To keep the "Kausing" under steam tram with con-at half an hour's notice during non- reached by bus siderable saving of time over travell-typhoon weather would cost appro- ing by launch and also that the Marine Surveyor and his 13 Assistximately an additional $30,000 per Surveyors receive conveyance annura! If she was employed three allowance the necessity for the use days a week it would cost yet an- of launches by the G.MS. Depart other $20,000, or $50,000 per annum ment is limited to the inspection of

The estimated initial cost vessels lying afloat in the harbour

new launch asked for, is are not sumereus enough to of the warrant an increase in the number $40,000 and it is estimated that her allotted to the GMS. Office beyond fuel, stores, etc., will cost appro- the four completed launches above ximately $5,000 per annum so that the total cost for the first year would be $45,000. From this Hon. (Continued on Page 3:)

ant

which

referred to."

tance on foot.

I regret that I am anable to One of the greatest ene over which there has been

agree with the Hon. Member that needs of the Colony in this line much argument in many countries, every shipyard in this Colony can a school for instruction of and one which it is practically be reached by tram or bus with Sanitary Inspectors such as exists impossible to solve to the satis considerable saving of time ever at Singapore. At present the action of all parties.

travelling by launch, nor can I Health Staff TA insuficient to Stalls are the shops of the poor agree that some of them can be of and their abolition would in many reached at all by tram or hus with- allow of the proper condact such an Institution but with the cases be a hardship on that class out covering a considerable dig advent of additional Health of community. Officers this difficulty, will dis. On the other hand it is very

Government and Clothes indeed appear and it will then be pos- difficult

to control the

Shipyards in this Colony are sible to arrange for its establish-quality of the food sold and to ment.

ensure freedom from contamina- situated on the foreshore from

Lai-chi-kok on the West It is also difficult to pre- ion. With regard to the suggestion rent obstruction and to provide Lyemum Pass on the that a Board of Health be formed for the proper disposal of waste are I have in my recommendations for products. re-organisation of the Medical and Sanitary Services included a pro- the Dosal for the formation of a Public ceiving the Health Advisory Board. This Sanitary Board and the Public that Surveyors proceeding out on proposal is now under considera-Works Department and it is hoped survey work have to carry a con- gear with that a satisfactory tion by Government.

solution willsiderable amount of

them and the average weight of soon be found.

such gear is approximately 20 ib.

Board of Health

pure

to

re-

the

Cast, and principally small Chinese yards several of which are a con- from tram or The question of the removal of siderable distance

bus routes. It may not be known stalls complained of is

attention of

to Hon. Members of this Council

Harbour Master

The Hon. Comdr: G. F.

Hole,

Schools of Research With regard to the question of contributions to schools for

Surveyors employed on boiler research in tropical diseases, the

or double bottom work have to subject should be examined under GOVT. MARINE SURVEYOR'S

change their clothes. These two headings, namely,

LAUNCHES

changes are carried out in the research and applied research.

launches on their way to and Pure research can perhaps be

from their work, thus effecting an more economically carried out in R.N. (retired), Harbour Master, appreciable saving in time. They

|said-

could hardly do this if travelling. laboratories in Europe; but ap- plied research, that is, research Your Excellency,-In his speech by tram or bua. Each morning Dur ΟΥΙΣ particular the Budget for 1930 the Hon. in the G.M.S. Office the work of applied to problems can only be properly senior. Uncficial Member made the day is allotted having due the facilities available carried out here-and should form various comments and asked cor: regard to part of the duties of local labora-tain questions in respect of mat-for transport, but with only two ters connected with the admini- launches at. disposal for ship work tory workers.

stration of the harbour. Fw there are considerable delays in- deal with these in the order in spite of the fact that the Sur- On the subject of lectures in which the Hon. Members mentioned veyors' private care are used as

anti-them

much as possible. sanitation, hygiene and malara methods, it is hoped Government is keeping a watch- It must not be overlooked how ultimately to establish a properly in! eye on the ever changing ever that:- staffed propaganda section which conditions of shipping visiting The scheme for the ac- will take the necessary action to his port. spread instruction through leccommodation of wharves for the tures, posters, pamphlets, lantern largest type of ships as put for Travelling Dispensaries

and cinema shows and through ward by the Kowloon Wharf & Travelling Dispensaries in the the Fress. The Sanitary Board Godown Co is now before Govern Federated Malay State fulfil a has recently approved a proposal ment and is receiving the most very useful purpose and it is to issue pictorial posters showing sympathetic consideration. ·Ad- 7, and 8, at present allotted for probable that one would be of the harm done by insanitary pre- niralty concurrente has now been service with the GM.S. Depart- value in the New Territory. This mises which posters were prepar-riven to the construction of a ment HD.6. is detailed for work| proposal will be considered by ed of the suggestion of Dr. wharf by the Hong Kong Naralan a tender to the Yaumati Slip-

Education of Public

(1) There will be normally 11 surveyors working in this, port, the remaining 3 being on leave.

(2) approximately 70 per cent. of the survey work in this port is done afloat and only 89 per cent. in the shipyards.

Of the four launches HD3, 6,

in all

Baby's Own

Tablets

MAKE ROBUST CHILDREN

OF WHOM PARENTS ÇAN BE PROUD.

The chief cause of tardy de velopment in infants and Kittle children is malnutrition, due to defective action of the stomach and bowels. Baby's Own Tablets are specially de- vised to correct infantile in- digestion, to ensure intestinal regularity, to assist teething, to expel worms, and to gen- erally keep the system clean and healthy, thus promoting regular development, Your chemist sells them, or post free at 60 cents per vial, from Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shang- Hai.

the