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HONG KONG'S HEALTH WEEK❘ List Of
COOPERATION OF COMMUNITY
Today the Sixth and final'day of the Health Wook Saries is intended to survey the services avail- able to the Public by the Health Division of the Medical Services of the Government of Hong Kong.
tish
WARNING
BRITONS
TO
British Government would
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FIND OUT WHY THE
Offences DEAF
Washington, May 27. Secretary of State, Mr. George Marshall, has sent to. the Senate Foreign Relations Committee a ilst of Russlan actions which are said to have prevented a juist peace being
altained.
The list is reported authoritn-
careless and less civic minded These amongst aur fellow men. visitors however are unable 10
the work that
done amongst the general population the several 01- London, May 27.
enforcing
dealing with Fond, The "Daily Telegraph" reported | San
Hawkers, Sunitation,
mosquito Comfy that we Brie breeding, licences for Restaurants Consul-General, Mr. C and so on. Murvioit,
warned British
The list
long to subjects in Palestine that thi Poumeraté at length, but 11 da not good you should realise that be responsible for their safety care is taken to preserve Public It is difficult and not necemury compulsory in Hong Kong and
after June 15,
| Health standards in the food differentiate the particule is provided free in the many cen-
Mr. Mariott estimated there and drink consumed by the work done by each branch of the tres available. It is needless to
**were 200 Brigh civilians in public.
The representatives of Medjeg) & Public Health Services. dwell on the necessity for all 10 Palestine-United Press,
babyhood. and
World Health Organisations and It may even be part of the lesbe vaccinated in
at intervals of some years so long
other Public Health representatively to cover about three dozen the Urban Counell. Thy ex-fat intervals of
The
tives lauded the system of house- or more violatione by Russia of agreements inade during recent sented fact is that Prevention of as they dwell in the East. Disease is the aim of all peoples incidence of smallpox is very than preventeli. Social Hygiene cleansing which is carried out in
where in Hong Kong, due to vac- Centres are provided
Hong Kong, as a most excellent cara with the United States and all over this bomb shattered work!
various offer Governments, thensure in the prevention vation.
Moreover Port Health treatment is free, and the con-
Marshalt sent the list in res- where war has enused so much
from the visitor to idence of the patient respected, disense.
to a resolution In the disense.
Republican Senatur by Stop all war at the greatest Hong Kong, the visitor who may Modern treatment of this disease
Hornet Capehart which asked single tride in the Preservation attempt to come in from an in-has undergone great strides, re-
ክር the cleaning up of without the protec-sulting in more rapid cure. Health would be matche This teeted pret with
for the details to support Preal- Certificates must be shown
dent Truman's statement in tion a consummation devoutly to be
The Importance and wisdom of cumulated refuse where in breest wished, but does not rest in our the thorities. If you leave all victims consulting the doctors rats. Deas, und bugs. At this time message to Congress on March 17 the Colony, so also Health Au- the Arst possible opportunity too noten, are made on the many hantis.
that one antion had persistently | So let us think of the "great thorities at the port of destina cannot be tou strongly emphasis forms of nuisances found such as vilnied its international agree
drains, rain water andments and
thereby blocked the tin or veit require you to have. Prevention of the disease Hes broken pet lan
protretion for yourself and perhaps in ethication of the pesullage pipes missing gratings, just world peace. Medieme, this
moral cules 19ડા | jxJewell
Artis
drains and a host of who as tundly carnis to Hong Kong the people with whom you may ple
enough to eschew the peril D defects which if not repatred abe reported on the City the mix abrume.
may lead to disease,
Camelswick
Father of
Preventive
made, and which had the foundin-
20.
Cholera
more
Genel
the street.
over
Clean Town
principles
all
And
Cooperation
ut
Senate
n
it
State Department officials said today that if the document
to be made public. It almost certainly will have to be by the Foreign Relations Commit. tee or by Senator Arthur Van. denberg, the Committee's
Chairman.
with
It is reported that the docu- emament is concerned mainly greatest happiness of thener by each individual. But an powers at Yalta ant at Potsdam inth in Allied Control Councils in greatest number" as their motto, attempt has been made to
states and Central auit before you some facts on the pre-the Balkan pure medicine
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Bevitably be separated fromvention of disease, what to do Europe, Public Health, as the principle avoid trouble and above all what Apparently none of the viola-
surgery cannot
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So it is with cholera, typhus,
In writing the Anal paragraph Tonight's broadcast will leil
plaque. typhoid fever and even
of the lenith Week Series it is you home facts
report.
unfortunate that much may have yellow fever, although such eer- Tally he first brought some order teate is not always demanded
The stablishment of Clinies (been missed out in the articles. out of chaos which followed the by the country to which you may all
whatever An out Latin tag "Quot homines, the colony, gral Industrial development of
The essential point is that may be their purpose, is the am lot sententia" Bts in here very the 19th century resulting in the sub oculations are provided by of the Medical Authorities, where consisteret in different mum-reements mule by the Allied
because different proffiema nvramowded on misamitory vitira.
As the trovernment of Hong Kong have the Une pene of England. In 1831 cholern wir in its recognition of the necessity "h |ite in Engliendi, ant it was there!
Prevention of Disease-the creat rverstmed that pestilence wor
amo Pabile Health. seinter with gross soulfury cle Tཐཱ་x At that time
Junct jgerins were not known, maar is
of prevention and the next best you personally con do to save tions charged against the Soviet [15 the credit of Englanel Duc one
and your neighbour. | Union is new.-Reuter. In the Health Week Series something at the disease as early yourself Indred years ago in 1848 the subjects have been given
as possible" his nearly the same All must co-operate. The
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fact. Therefore the publie mon sense of this should be up- example cholera hus not been owe it to themselves to use all parent to ul. tion of the "Sanitary Irlew," Bir-dealt with separately, Cholera is these facilities.
It may be that these articles, The nex cheenties A
rather Bank endemic During the last few months combined with the other forms strides were made in recognition
epikenar
persentation of the subjects end therefore seasonal. of the cause of disense nase itseved that the protective inocula visited
It is be- many Public Health men have
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of some service. At least you tion is temporary in effect, and opinion is that Hong Kong Is int sumpier and more vivid las
should be better able to answer #herefore, beenuse that season la wonderfully clean and well kept. Age the
w pestilence be
now here, the public are asked to They have given unstintet praise the questions of the Sunday Re- proddeed by any
lease, Health Weck alone can do agregation of
Inoculation as receive such
soon to the Authorities who care for little-it human beings lacking in know-
is the steady pull as possible at the various centres } the cleanliness of the City. letige and elvie spirit. The latter
In the Colony, Notice telling half of the 18th century was in-
Budapest, May 27. How many of the citizens here every citizen with a resolve to where these centres are, appear realise
help the Public Health Authori
Seventy thousand Catholics the unceasing leed fruitful in result, with an
in every way possible to periodleally in the amazing field to work in.
fen tiempre less com- the ercrowded metropolis, this advantage
Diph which goes on in the cleansing of keep the City clean, and to take today took part in the tradi- herio is
Christi proces- of the Publle Health tional Corpus mon in Hong Kong, but
cosmopolitan port, by night and Services offered. One might wellion in Budapest in which neglected may cause death.
Im-
day? It is a mighty task carried conclude by saying "Ail for one. great interest was shown be- munisation against this disease is out
the faithfully and well by
caso) cause of the current tension carrie carried out
Every great bund of coolies whose task
between the Church and the child should be immunised at an is rendered, more difficult by the
State over Ufo" "proposed~na- |-- early age-the inoculation causes
tionalisation of Church little distress and removes the feur
schools.
Vaccination
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schools.
In the field of discovery Jenner pap IS
the most incomest Jamous in laying the foundations of vaccination, as earried out to- day. That happened as far boek of disaster from that disease. It as 1768 hut only became a free; is #1 curlous reflection on Our public health measure in 1840 modern efforts to realise that the about the time that Hong Kong one rently most easily preventable was being founded. Today vac- discose venereal disense-19 ike eination for babies and children one which must be treated rather
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CZECH "PARLIAMENT” IN WESTMINSTER
London, May 27.
Tho Czechoslovak exile "shadow Parliament" today mot at Caxton Hall, five minutes from Whito- hall, for a private conference to hold an in- quest on the February "police putch" in Czechoslovakia.
The general secretaries of the four anti-Communist Czech and Slovak Parties alternated in taking the chair of the meeting.
Catholic Defiance Of Government
tu
The Government today official- ly denied reports, attributed
Vatican, Radio, that 200 Catholics were confined in concentration chinps in Hungary.
In Munich, meanwhile, Bavar [ian Catholics marched through the streets in a Corpus Christ! į procession.
The mass. held by Michael by the entire Bavarian Cabinet. Cardinal Faulhaber, was attended
Reuter.
BISHOPS' WIVES TO MEET
of
London, May 27. The 3-day conference Bishops' Wives will take
place
Ten of the 35 MPs supposed dion believe that the Czechoslovakat High Leigh in Cheshire early in July when 320 bishops of alt to turn up failed to arrive in members of Parliament who are time for today's meeting. The meeting in London may set up Ave continents will be in Eng-
of National Council
land for the Lambeth COM- absentees include two women form
ference of the Anglican
world MPs, Mrs. Zackova and Mrs. carry on political activity in op-
position to the present Govern- community. are in Uhlirova who
Ausment in Czechoslovakia,
The conference of Bishops' Iria.
A Foreign Ofce spokesman wives will be strictly private Tuday's meeting was concerned a today the exiles were aland na ngenda has been an- with drafting a resolution to be
in-nounced. Sixty-nine bishops published tomorrow on the Parmitted to Britain as private
dividuals. The Government has wives have already notified their liamentary elections in Czecho-
granted them
entry visus and participation including a number slovakia taking place
place on Sunday, they were free to conduct. pro- of wives of bishops of tim
a new Czech constitution and the paganda activities if they chose. Episcopaliun Church of the Czech situation in general.
Czech MPs discussed whether they should first protest against the present Czech Communist- dominated Government or whe- ther they should also denounce a certain
the one of
torciga
nol
Into Czech inter-
Deputies belonging to the Sto vak Parties and the Czech Na- tional Socialist Party are rider- stood to have, advocated the for- mation of a Czech exile national council to be transformed into an exite Government at an appro- priate moment.
Suggestion Turned Down
"Czech-Soelal Democrats how- ever, turned this suggestion down, apparently in agreement with leading British Labour circles. It is learned that the British Gay-i ernment has Informally advised the Czech refugees against setting up of a Government-like body for the time being
Tomorrow's pubilo meating will be addressod amongst others by Labour MP., Staniby Norman Evans, reprosentativos of the Liberal and Conservative Opposition in Parliament and
Wickham-Bload, formar- Times editor and lifelong friend of Jan Masaryk, President Bones and the late Czech President. T. G. Masaryk.
Czech deputies assembling in London also considered whether they should address a direct ap- peal to President Benos whose sixty-fourth birthday is tomorrow. The idea seemed to have been dismissed however, and many Czech political exile
exiles believe that Dr. Benes in now an extremely sick man and in a hopeless post- tion of a sort of prisoner without any influence on political events United Prea
National Council?
London, May 27. Woll-informed quarters in LoB-.
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