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ROOMS TO LET.

VAÇANT Single Rooms; also one Front Bed-sitting Room with private Bathroom and "Verandah attached. Tarms very moderate. Apply Burnes- ton House, 4, Glenoaly. Tel. 20380.

TO LET

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE

SOCIETY.

Nat the SECOND ORDIN

THE

CHINA MAIL.

GOVERNMENT

SPORTS NOTICES.

Q.

NOTICES.

H.

HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

THE

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HE FIRST EXTRA RACE

MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at Happy

THE INSTITUTE will re-open Valley on SATURDAY, March 5,

1932, commencing at 2 p.m.

The first bell will be rung al 1.30 pm.

HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL} CHINA ENTERTAINMENT &

LAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. of ANNUAL SHOW FLOWERS and VEGETABLES NOTICE' IS HEREBY GIVEN will be held at the VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND on THURS-ARY GENERAL MEETING of DAY, the 3rd March, 1932, from SHAREHOLDERS will be held at 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

the Registered Offices of the Com- on FRIDAY, March 4. Fro- pany, King's Theatre Building, 5th vision will be made for instruction Floor, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd in English Literature, Commercial day of March, 1932, at 12 Noon to English, French, Shorthand, Book- receive the Directors' Report and keeping, Physics, Chemistry, Hy-

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE......... Accounts for the year ended 31st giene, Pedagogy, Electrical. En- Members are notified that they December, 1931, to elect Auditors, gineering, Building Construction, and their Ladies must wear their and to transact such other busi- Sanitation, Field Surveying, Phy Badges prominently displayed.

en as may be properly transact-sical Instruction, Machine Draw- ed at an Ordinary General Meeting, Applied Mechanics, Cookery No one without a badge will be ing of the Company.

and any other Subject for which admitted to the Members' Enclos And Notice is further hereby there is sufficient demand.

ure. Badges

Non- admitting ed to attend these Practices, parti-given that the Register and Trans-]

ENTRY FORMS & COPIES OF

ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY OF HONG KONG

PRACTICE DANCES

will be held in the Helena May Institute on FRIDAYS, March 4 and March 11 and on MONDAY,

March 14.

Members and friends are invit-;

instant.

ore

Re

cularly the first on FRIDAY, 4th for Books of the Company will be PROSPECTUS may be obtained at Members to the Members Encios- CLOSED from the 14th to the 23rd the Education Department or at Gentlemen and $3 for Ladies (both and Club Rooms at $5 for day of March, 1932, both days in the Central British School.

including tax) obtainable A. O BRAWN,

through the Secretary upon intro- Director. duction by a member, such member Technical Institute to be responsible for payment of all chits, &c.

'G. P. MURPHY, P. T. MAHONY, Joint Hon. Secretari

Hong Kong, March 2, 1932.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that 43rd ORDINARY AN- NUAL MEETING

SHARE- of

clusive.

Hong Kong, 2nd March, 1932.

LIANG CHI HAO,

Managing Director.

CHINA ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT COMPANY.

G.

LIMITED.

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Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Course.

On no pretext will children be permitted in either Enclosure dur

the

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. ing the Meeting. Nthat an EXTRAORDINARY

Tiffins HOLDERS will be held at the GENERAL MEETING of the Mem-'

are obtainable at No. S. Offices of the Company, Exchangers of the China Entertainment NOTIFIED that SEALED TENB-ordered from the No. 1 Boy by 5 76-IT IS HEREBY (Club House provided they аге Building, Des Voeux Road Central! Victoria, Hong Kong, on THURS-| Land Investment Co., Ltd., will ERS in TRIPLICATE, which p.m. on March 4. Telephone 21920. DAY, the 31st day of March, 1932. he held at the Registered Office of should be clearly marked "Tender PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

for the purpose of re-

the

Company, King's

The Price of Admission to the

in.

ceiving a Statement of Accounts Building, 5th Floor, at 12.15 p.m.will be received at the Colonial Pebile Enclosure is $2

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1932.

TUBERCULOSIS

(Continued from Page 7.)

scheme should include the provi- certainly be instilled with the will sion of tuberculoals dispensaries, to get well, which counts so much sanatoria, open-air schools, after- in the battle. Moreover, the educa- care committees, etc. The working tional value of a sanatorium, among of this machine should be conduct-a wide circle of patients' rolatives ed by tuberculosis medical officers, and acquaintances, lays a sure the health visitors and the visiting foundation for the prevention of nurses.

tuberculosis in the future.

One

A dispensary, being more or less must not forget the beneficent part in the nature of a clearing house, of the after care committee, which should have at least one tubercu- will, aftor dischargo, render the leals medical officer who is armed patient any necessary advise, relief, with expert knowledge and the ne; help, or improvement of home con- ceasary equipments for making ditions. diagnosis and treatment. All doubt-

Absolute Necessities. ful cases should be, referred to The provision of the dis- him. While the late cases are re- pensaries, sanatoria and the after- ferred to the segregation hospitals, care committee are absolu,a neces- or supervised home treatments, the sities. These undertakings may early cases are sorted out for the be met at first by united public Kanatoria. It is now generally ac-efforts, and should be subsidized cepted that tuberculosia ia cur- or, as in many countries, entirely able, provided it is detected and undertaken, by the government. treated in the early stage of the These activities may either be disease. The free and expert dis-under the auspicies of the anti- pensary service should attract a tuberculosis rociety or in close co- large dispensary is really an out- operation with it. The society patient department solely devoted should include in its scope the in- to tuberculosis work.

Sanatorium.

coses.

The main function of the sana- torium is the treatment of early The earlier the treatment, the shorter will be the stay in the sanatorium, The larger the num ber of restored patients with work- ing capacity, the greater is the re- ward to the Community, with many lives of usefulness reclaimed. On

auguration of ́anti-tuberculosis campaigns, the provision of health lectures, the distribution of litera- ture on tuberculosia, the appoint- ment of after-care committees, the health and nurse visitors, etc.

Prevention From The Social Aspect.

Tuberculosis is a medical pro- the other hand, if the diagnosis and blem which is closely linked to treatment are delayed the greater social and economic problem, re-

for the year ended 31st December-considering, and if thought fit, 1932, for the occupation, forng ladies, and is payable at the will be the number of incurables quiring to be dealt with by the

1981.

-Gate.

and the more severe the misery and

at Noun,

Theatre for Kowloon Quarry Lot No. 16,"

and the Report of the Directors on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd day of Secretary's Office until Noon of

March, 1932, for the purpose of MONDAY, the 7th day of March, cluding tax, for all persons, includ

rassing the following Resolu a period commencing from the tion:-

(date of notification of acceptance

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform That there shall be added to of tender and ending on 8lat De- are admitted Half Price. Article 71 of the Articles of As-cember, 1984, of the piece or Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, &c. cent activities, apart from the per cent. of the tuberculosis occur sociation of the Company the parcel of ground at Tai Kok will not be permitted to operare words

Tsut 28 shown

within the precincts of the Hong on a plan signed by the Direc- Kong Jockey Club during the Rarosis tor of Public Works and dated Meeting.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 12th March, 1932, to THURSDAY, 31st March, 1932, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ALLAN KEITH,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1932.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TO LET.-Immediatoly until Novem- ber 16, five-roomed Bungalow on Feat, fully furnished, linen, cutlery,HE Undersigned have received No. 715, c/o "China Mail”

Instructions to sell by Public

etc., modern sanitation. Apply Box T

FOR SALE

COASTWISE."-An interesting book

of cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast. Price $1, on sale at the "China Mail" ofBean, JA, Wynd- bam Street.

AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. II. Crook, W. Kay and 7. L. Handyside. Price $2, on sale: at the publishers, Newspaber Enter- prive, Ltd., 3A, Wyndhara Street.

MISCELLANEOUS.

YOUR VISITING CARDS zestly and promptly printud. "China" MAN" Udice, No. 8A, Wyndham St.

Tele- phone 20022,

TUITION GIVEN.

PRIVATE LESSONS in English,

Auction

ON FRIDAY, March 4, 1932. commencing at i a.m., at their Sales Room, 4. Drddell Street.

50 Cases Canned Corn

10 Cuses Abalone

1 Crate Cement Sheets

8 Bales Old Newspapers

1 Case Switches

1 Case Focus Bulbs

1. Package Focus Lamps

and

A Quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

and

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS, etc., etc. Terms:--Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, March 2, 1932.

"out the Chairman shall receive double remunera-

tion."

coloured red

16th February, 1932, and subject Tiffins will be obtainable in the AND NOTICE IS HEREBY to the conditions which con Restaurant in the Public Exclos ALSO GIVEN that further be ascertained at the office of the ure.

4 Extraordinary General Meeting of Director of Public Works.

the Members of the China Enter- Upset annual fce $450 per tainment & Land Investment Co., annum,

Ltd.. will be held at 12 o'clock Each tender must be accom- noon on WEDNESDAY, the 13th panied by a receipt to the effect day of April, 1932, for the pur-that the tenderer has deposited in pose of receiving a report of the the Colonial Treasury a sum of

By Order.

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, February 29, 1932.

burden to both the family and the community as a whole, by social Community. The sanatorium could and political authorities.

reformers, by sanitary, municipal AB 70 be made the centre of many bene-

among the poor it is indeed an treatment of early cases. It could

economic question. Poverty stage with a view to preven- tuberculosis are bed-fellows. treat patients in the pre-tubercu-

ignorance, under-feeding and As !tion. In the United States a spe- far as tuberculosis is concerned, eial institution of this nature 19 housing is the most important ques- provided apart from the sanator-tion of the economic and social ium, and is called the Preven-

problems. torium. It is defined as "a 24-

It may seem that to be poor is hour, 12-month institution for the eare and observation of children necessarily so. Although the poor to invite tuberculosis, but it is not

sub-standard in health," For this live in small over-crowded dwell- the Grancher System asings, it costs nothing to admit adopted in France has much to com- fresh air and sunlight into their mend. According to this

reason

sys-

proceedings at the above-mention-$250 as a pledge of the bona fides COMPANY MEETINGS tem the child is taken away from homes. It has been shown that the

ed Meeting and of confirming, if of his offer, which sum shaft be thought fit, as a Special Resolu-forfeited to the Crown in the event tion the above-mentioned Resolu- of the tenderer, whose tender is, tion.

faccepted, refusing to carry out the

Dated this Second Day of March, terms and conditions of his tender, 1032.

LIANG CHI HAO,

Managing Director.

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

sun-

the tuberculosis home and is trans-live for ten months

tuberculosis microbe, though may or more in ferred, to the core of a selected

darkened rooms, it-is sometimes farmer's family. The scope of the killed on exposure to direct Isanatorium can be further extend-light within a few minutes.

ed by teaching patients such open- On the acceptance of a tender

air occupations as gardening, poul-healthy housea should be unre Ill-ventilated and otherwise un- the deposits of unsuccessful ten- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN try-farming, etc. derers will be returned to them.

Finally, it can servedly condemned. Unfortunate- after discharge, ly each time a house is improved, Form of tender and further par- DINARY YEARLY MEETING will examining and advising them peri- the rent goes up on account of the ticulars can be obtained from the be held at the Company's Offices, odically.

capital outlay, "The poorer classes HONG KONG HEIGHTS office of the Director of Public P. & Q, Building,

I once heard the argument that should be encouraged to live in the on WEDNES- Works.

DAY, 23rd March, 1932, at 11 a.m. owing to climatic conditions Hong suburbs, where land is cheap; and For the information of visitors The Government does not bind for the purpose of presenting the Kong is not the place for a sanat only the building authority will the following list of some of the itself to accept the highest or any Report of the Directors togethertorium, and that the best place for

by it is Wel-hai-wei. with a Statement of Accounts to

co-operato The first part chest points on the Island and tender.

permitting less substantial structures, 31st December, 1991, and electing of the argument may be fittingly they are commensurate with ordin

provided Mainland is published:-

Directors and Auditors.

answered by the adage: "No good The REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from 10th March, 1932, to 23rd March, 1932, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Kaland.

Feet

jetoria Poak

1823

HAROLD T. CREASY, Director of Public Works. 19th February, 1932

Signal Station

1774

blt. Parker

1784

Mountain Lodge

1725

The Eyrie

1725

Peak Hotel

1806

1000

RELIABLE PRINTING

Mt. Davis

877

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

Bowen Road (fikarbeds)

297

rio order 400 smalt

Mainland.

Talmoshan........... Kowloon Peak .........

Feet. 8124 1971

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD. SNIMA MAI VIDE.

SA STRENAN SE,

French, Music, Shorthand and Type- GENERAL NOTICES. Taikoo Sanatorium

writing. Terms moderate, 0, Almal Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.

HOME TUITION,

WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS, A few Boarders

NOTICE.

recalved in the House of the Principal NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

individual care and attention. For Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY,

(Camb. Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,

(National Frodel Higher (Certificate).

COASTWISE

by

“ALGIE” BENNETT.

An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast

PRICE $1.00,

"Now on sale' at

BREWERS

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE. and at the Pribilakare

The Newspaper Enterprise

„China (Mall Building.

Ltd.

that Scrip Certificate No. 5235, dated 4th November, 1904, for one Share No. 7596, in the name of Mr. ROBERT ERNEST HUMPHREYS of Manila, has been LOST, and should same not be produced before the 10th March, 1932, a now Cer- tificate will be issued to the said Mr. ROBERT ERNEST HUM PHREYS, and no transaction taking place under the old Strip Certificate will be recognised by the Company. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

LIMITED.

General Managora. Hong Kong, 25th February, 1982.

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE

THE FINAL DIVIDEND déclar

ed for the Year ending 81st December, 1981 at the rate of Thres Pounds Sterling at exchange |1/5 is payable on and after the 29th February, 1992, at the Officea of the Corporation, where share- |holders are requested to ap

apply for Warrants, SENAWAN

By Order of the Board-of Directors,

VAM GRAYBURN,

Chlef Manager.

Hong Kong, 27th Få fary, 1982.

Coming Down.

FOOD COSTS!

PRICES REDUCED

as from

1st. March.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 17th February, 1932. the patient.

New Price Lists on Application.

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

From &

is done by looking at the mouth of ary safety, then happier days for

starving horse." and the second the poor are in sight. part by the Chinese saying: "Dig tuberculosis point of view I submit that living in an over-crowded, un- tant water cannot put out a nearby healthy dwelling is more dangerous fire."

Practical School for Patients.to life than living in a less sub-

stantially constructed house. is a sanatorium if at the end of the Another argument is, what good

The general health and physique treatment the patient has to return of the people, especially those of to his former unsanitary surround the children, are directly affected Ings. As a matter of fact, theby improved housing, providing sanatorium is a practical school for thereby sunlight, fresh air, and Here he will learn all open spaces. It has been ““proven the rules of health, what to avoid that at twelve years of age, a boy and how to get well, and he should at Bournville weighs 8 pounds more and two inches taller than a boy of the same class in Birming- ham. At Port Sunlight a boy of fourteen, weighs 80 pounds more and 6"inckés taller than a boy of the same class and age in Liver Children of to-day have a twenty, pool, six miles away. In short, we five per cent. better chance of good should help to multiply garden health than had children of fifty years cities and garden suburbs; and, to ago. This, of course, is due to the great advance in the mowledge of the

and encourage

Modern Children are

welfare.

their

them or

Fortunate.

bot.

clear

alums

Lord Bosobury once said, "Ins rookeries and slums an imperial: race cannot be raised."

parents in matters pertaining to child suburban life.

;" Parents do not new dosa children weekly with hausest ing purgatives, whenever they need Instead, they watch their habits carefully, and when their The prevention of tuberculosis: natural functions become irregular, Is, then, both a medical and social. but not before, they give them Baby's question. Tuberculosis is control- Own Tablets. This is wise polley,lable. If we may not be able to for tos less medicins a child has to eradicate it in this generation, we take, the better,

Baby's Own Tablets, the latest pro- shall at least lay a sound founda ducts of science for the very young, tion for the well-being of the are recommended for babies and chil- † future............ generation. Fighting dren up to six, when they require a against the disease is a long-drawi gentle and harmless laxative. The

battle in which the scientist. tablets are pleasant in taste and a philanthropists, and politicians pearanes which adds to their verful- ness. Baby's Own Tablets act sooth should co-operate; sad they should: fugly us regulator of stomach and have the courage and perseverance- bowels, ally simple fever, colds and to follow up the advance made. In: croup, check diarrhoea, expel worm this battle of, man versus microbe-

during teething they are

valuable

jessing

he pains and thus enabling to enjoy

Baby's Own

guaranteed to contain no opiates or

the public must support the medi cal profession and the authorities. The prosperity and happiness of

narcotica; but only the very best in the people depend on health. Pre- gredients known to science to-day forention, is the order of the day. the general, maintenance of health in ¡Surely freedom, from 'dissane je -2 Child

Obtainable" from "stores and freedom worth fighting for in this ruggista everywher

world of suffering and pain.