CO129-472 - Others - 1921 — Page 331

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or by addressing such other gatherings as local knowledge may

indicate.

It is recommended that a course of lectures on public health

be given at the schools; such a course to include a lecture on

venereal disease in these schools there the pupils leave after the

age of 14.

Suitable literature would be distributed at all meetings.

THE PRIS8.

We understand there is some doubt as to Chinese opinion on the

use of the vernacular press for propaganda purposes. This medi, van

has, we believe, been extensively used in connection with the work

of the Health Fducntion Committee beth in Shanghai and in the inter-

ior of China, An authe ratative presentation of various saprota of

public health proves a useful anti do te to the undesirable quaok

advertisements that at present fill the vernacular press.

Assfar as Hongkong Chinese opinion is concerned, we were ad-

vised that the meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce we had

the priviledge of attending, was representative both of the merchants

and of the Guilda. An unanimous resolution was passed at that

meeting in favour of an educational campaign that included the Fresa

Experience shows that press advertisement in suitable form

reaches the largest unselected group in the population.

It is

recommended that suitable series of advertisements should be issued

continuously through the British and Chinese loonl press drawing

attention to such points as are considered urgent by the Medical

Department. A permanent adverti œment as to the legal facilitiea'

for treatment should appear regularly; other points illustrated in

suitable popular advertisement lenderettes periodicallyie.g, warn-

inge me to the urgent need for immediate treatment after exposure

to infection; info ruation as to the ourability of the diseases in

their early stages as opposed to their intractibility after neglect

etc., etc.

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