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China Mail

EIGHTY - EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

HONG KONG THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1932.

COUNCIL APPROVES BUDGET ECONOMY

(Continued from Page 2.)

Generally we approve of the pro:" posed changes in the Senior Cleri: cal and Accounting Staff and of the scheme of promotions from the Junior Service...

"As regards road-widening we "Having now dealt with the regret that the Queen's Garden Memorandum of the Hon. Director link between May Road- and Con of Public Works and with the duit Road has not been included special needs of Kowloon, we de in the Estimates.

sire to call attention to various scattered items in the Estimates for 1983:—

Needs of Kowloon. "As regards Kowloon, no doubt "We also approve of the appoint. Individual members will deal with 1-On page 34, under Head 10, ment of the Second Assistant As the subject at greater length. Harbour Department and Air Ba sessor, to attend to the proper rat-The Uneficial Members are, how vices, subheading "Government ings of tenements, and also of the lever, of opinion that the weight of Slipway, Yaumati," we notice that Inspector of Tenements and the their unanimous representations the Peronal emoluments for 1933 Senior Clerical Officer who are to should be brought to the notice of amount to $83,513 as against assist him in his task.----

the Government in respect of three $19,223 for 1932, and we would in- "As regards the considerable in matters which they think requirequire why this considerable In- creases in Personnel in the Police immediate attention. I will refer crease should occur at this slipway Department, we have no objections to them in their order of in- where only the smallest of Govern- to offer, as we believe that an ado-portance. First, the subject of the ment Floating Craft can be barth- quate Police Force is very essen Kowloon Hospital Extension. In ed, and we would further inquire tial in,this rapidly growing Colony this connection we would like to from the Hon. Harbour Master and we trust that the desirability thank Your Excellency for the re-whether it is not bad economy for of increased Police protection in cent opportunity afforded to us to the Government, in view of the outlying districts of Taipo, discuss the matter with the aaslat numerous other berthing and re- Fanling, Sheung Shui and Kwon ance of the Medical Authorities pairing facilities available in this Ti will be borne in mind.

and of the Officials of the Public Colony, to maintain this slipway in Increases Necessary.

Works Department jointly.

We use "As regards increases in the cannot refrain from expressing our Personnel of the Medical Depart- disappointment at the diverting of As regards Item 20, on page ment, We fully agred that the sug- the Maternity Block from the 92, Harbour surveying $20,000, and gested increases are necessary, but original use for which it was de- the foot-note considered sum we would add that we consider signed, even though that diversion clent, we would the Hon. that anti-malarial measures are may be only a temporary measure Harbour Heater whether this aum most important and we should be defended on the ground of ex-01 $20,000 is sufficient to complete glad to have an assurance from pediency. The result is that, at the re-survey, as a preliminary to how the effective dredging, of the Har- the Honourable Director of Medi-present, no maternity case,

cal and Sanitary Services that, in ever urgent, can be treated in the bour. On this point I would quote his opinion, his anti-malarial Staf Kowloor hospital for lack of ac-from the speech of the Hon. Mr. is sufficient, and, if he does not commodation, and we, therefore, Gordon Mackle during the Budget consider it sufficient, we should welcome, the inclusion in the debate of last year (Hansard, 1931, like to know in what respects he Estimates for 1983 of a block of P. 163):--- considers it to be insufficient. We Nurses' Quarters, which will pro hope that, in the new Government vide the Hospital Nursing Staff

Harbour Survey.

Civil Hospital, provision is being with the better and quieter accom- "I consider that a matter reguir- made for the open-air treatment of modation, which they deserve, and ing much more urgent attention tuberculosis, and we should like which should, we consider, release (than the vehicular ferry scheme) to sea น sanatorium built for the Maternity Block wholly for ia the re-survey of the Harbour the long overdue tuberculosis cases. We approve of Maternity cases. Whilst approving so that

dredging............ can be the recent anti-spitting regula also of the projected additional work of tions, and we consider that pro- Medical Officer's Quarters and of a taken in hand without further

"RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE aganda as to the dangers of spite new General Ward Block for. Brd delay. I understand that one

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ting should be extensively circul-class patients, the Unoficial Mem- officer has been detailed for this ated by the Government both by bers desire specially to urge upon special service. There has been no means of printed leaflets in the Your Excellency notice the extensive dredging done since 1928 Chinese language and by street necessity for erecting a new Block and had it not been for the reclama- speakers.

capable of treating out-patients, tion at Kai Tack that work might "We shall watch with interest who flock dally in large numbers possibly not have been carried out the experiment of substituting to the Kowloon Hospital for medi- even now Astatic for European Inspectors, and we hope that, with the course of training mentioned in the Hon. Colonial Secretary's speech, it will prove to be a success,

"We approve, of the training of four Students for teaching as pro- vided for in the Budget.

cal attention, and we hope that, if possible, & Supplementary Vote will be taken, later for the erection of this Block, which is on the Gov- ernment's hospital planning map a a desirable project, and which is urgently needed. A

*

"The second urgent matter, re-

8Our third additional query, arises under item 80 on page 92 01 the Estimates "Steam-roller, 12 tons, $20,000 with the foot-note heavy roller required for roads for heavy trafik,” and - we would ask the Hon. • Director of Public Works

I pass on now to the Memoran-lating to Kowloon, is the new Post Whether such a roller could not be

made locally."

dum of the Hồn. :: Director of Office, in regard to which the OMAS regards the

Public Works on Public Works Colonial Secretary stated that in

suggest Extraordinary, upon

which the the near future a large building Government Bungalow at Fan Unofficial Members. desire to make will be required which will include (Item 104 on page 105 of the the following comments:

an ample Post Office. May we in- Estimates), we understand that it In regard to Item Eleven, New quire if plans for such a compres the Intention of the Government road between Causeway and Ming hensive building have been drawn to abandon Mountain Lodge as Yuen, we have already approved up and if not how soon will they place of residence for the Governor, of the Government proposal to re- be ready? The Unofficial Members and, at our request, the Hon. Mr. duce the width of that road will appreciate an opportunity of Shenton will deal specially with this for the time being and as considering

|& temporary measure to 25.

feet, because we understand

Ace matter, and also with ariation ques

Question, tions, and will also as Chairman of

"There is a third subject affect the Society for the Protection o that such reduction will enable the ing Kowloon, which the Unofficial children make an appeal to the Gov whole length of the road, which is Members considers of importance, ernment that the proposed.

* main artery, to be put through namely, the decision to retain the grant by the Government to that and got into operation more quick-central valley of the Kowloon Society may be yet further in- ly than if the original width was Peninsula for public cemeteries. creased, in view of the magnitude adhered to, as we gather that the At the time when the decision was

extra widening from the 75 foot taken to convert that lley Into mark to the 100 foot mark would burial groun

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