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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 125#, 1911.

training it should do so with regard to some plan of engineering works and when the sanit. ary advisors of the Colony doon it necessary in

rder to reduce malaria,

This Vice-PresidENT—I would like to cor root metatowent made by the mumber who has just spokon. I think he said the Shaukiwan nullah had been taken in bout as though the rest of the Colony wore free of popalation, That is not the case.

The RegistraB-GENERAL –ås for an pho Board in conccrued.

objectional one, besides involving the Govern- meat in coaciderabis expense in the removal of the rubbish, Many pretty parts of the city. such as Glosely, are mide eye-sores by such dumping.

The REGISTRAR GENIBAL minuledThroo dollars is equivalent to a fine of at least twouty. four shillings in England, and in my opinion the punishmaut fits the crime, or more than Ats it.

SHIPPING NOTES,

The Rickmera Rico Mills, Shipowners, and Shipyard Company of Bromou have declared a dividend of 73 per cent. for 1910, against 5 per gent. in 1909; m 2,500,000 are set aside for the crostion of a special reserve fund.

It is stated in Japan that the Toyo Kison Kaisha has decided to sell the steamor America- maru to the Civil Administration Board of the Formosan Government, the price boing- V.630,000. The assol left Ban Francisco for Tokohama on the 29th Instiul,

The PRESIDENT said ho quite agreed with "the Vice-President that the fino imposed was a ~The Vice President —I don't think that very winll-ong nut even if it was the equivalent either is sorrect, because on previous ccensioon of twenty-four shillings it did not sees to have. there have been before the Board proposals with the desired offent. If he could take members intends going to Hongkong this trip for her A Bangkok poper learns that the Breid regard to the training of unilabs in other parts down some of the streets he thought they would twelfth year survey. The usual annual surreys of the Colony, and these propowels worn noted agree with him that these offenders were got of this and similar ressols have been done in for consideration whenever a suitablo opportunting of vory lightly. The difficulty was that Singapore and locally. The charterers, Mosers. ity occurs. As a matter of fset, nulloh testuing in most cases they were of the coolis class, but Jeo Song & Co., are intending to and a cargo work is.in progress in the vicinity of Magazine apparently a fine of $3 did not, asom to have Gap on this side in consequence of a petition much effect. In spite of the notions publisheit of rice to Hongkoner by the same opportunity. presented to the Government by the inhabitan's in English and Chinese they still dumped presumption is that docking in Hongkong of that district pointing out that musein rubblah into the street. On some occasions it

is cheaper than dooking at Hangkok or in was very provalent, Nullah training is simply ruined rubbish, and, if a person was

Singapore. also in progress to the saul} of going along some of the lanes it was ton to one Magazin Gap, and there is further training that fe would get a bit of orange pool or some recommouded by the Board on. previous thing else en hin hond. ocassion at Pokfulam village also being carried

Hon. Mr Hawerz mid he failed to see in the | Board makes recommendations regarding aallah. It is a very common practice, and a most | argoments written or spoken any valid resson A meeting of the Sanitary Board we hold why the name of the Board should be changed. yesterday at the Board, Room. Mr. E. D. He entirely agreed with Mr. Hooper and Wolfe pres dad, and there were presunt:- Ha. thought, ko (Mr. Hooper) had made out a good Mr. W. Chatham (Vice-President), Hon. russe why the name should not be changed. He E. A Howett, Mr. A.Sholton Hooper, Dr. G. trusted the majority would vote against the L. Fitzwilliams, Colonel Bedford (Prins'ra proprased change of diilo

· Modical Officer), Mr. Lau- Õhu Pak, Mr. Ng

Colonel Beroun mid he was anore or las Hon Tus, Hon. Mr. A. W. Prowin (Registrar- a bird of passage here and was perhape bardly Gonora). Dr. F. Clark (Madical Ofear of jus ifted in expressing his opinion upon Health), Dr. J. W. Hartlag. (Assistant | this question. Personally bo agreed Medical Offer of Health), and Mr. W. Bowen with the President. He was strongly in favour --Rowlands (sacretary)

of the chanra; After all, the three words "cani- ROARD OF HEALTH OR SANITARY ARIY?

tary, hygienic and bealth used in this connection The PRESIDENT, Qiuuted-In connection wers from an etymological point of view parely with Sir Franzin Piggott's revised Ordinancon the same. Gue was an English torm, ona a of this Colony, the qrostion has ben raised Greek, and one a Latin. He agreed with the By to whothers better-tits could not be found Registrar General that they should use the than that of load of the Baitury Department, English word. With regard to Mr. Hooper's and I am instructed by his Excellency to inquiro argument about the wide field the word sanitary whether the Board would be prepared to ugro embraced, exactly the same thing hold good to the title of Director of the Holth Departs with regard to the word hath anything which ment, in which was the Sauitary Board would directly or indirectly affected the health of a com. ba tormed in a new edition of the Public Health unity at all came under the heading of health, and Buildings Ordinancs" the Board of Heath" just the same as it did under the wordsanitary, The torm" sanitary in so often associated in all thought the words Board of Health were the minds of the public with matters mora para more euphonis expression then Sanitary "ticularty of ranitary angiñenciny that it sprears Board. I mailary was more appropriate somewhat objectionable, and hardly covers the term, why did not the legislaturo make a whole scope of the fugations of the Board and of Sumitory Act and not a Publio Heal Un Act? If the Departinent with regard to infectious dia- the ohange was runde he hoped Le was not cóm- cases both in an und animals, the control of mitting any indiscretion in oxpressing the hope cemeteries, markets, slaughter-houses, cattle that the new Hoard of Health might sorun day depots, the sanitary condition of dwellings, the sorb the functions which governed the health registration, of births and deaths and the com-regulations of the port as well as the city and pílation of statistics. I should be glad if mom-town itself. bora will give their views ch this question for The HEGISTRAR-GEVEKÄL the information of the Government and the guidance of the Chief Justic

Mr. No How Taz-Either title will on wwer the purpose egally well.

Mr. HooFER-I prefer the present; title ................ The BFGISTRAR-GENERAL-I prefer Board of Holth" to "Sanitary Board," Sanitation is a more technical and narrower meuing them

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although he gave the opinion that he preferred the word health to saai'stion, dill, after what the Hon. Mr. Hewott and Mr. Hooper hat said, he did not think he would be justified in pressing his orion. He quite recognised the dangers thers were in changing the name of any often for department, and he agrees with them that it was as well to keep as many links as possible

health, and a wimpla En Hal word is always with the past. After what had been aihe preferable to one derived from Latin.

would not vote for the torm health.

The VICE-PRESIDENT ~” Board of Health

in a more cormact title.

The PRESIDENT thoughts opinion was didiled on the subject, the best plan would be to

The VICE-PRESIDENT seconded. Mr. HoorER, referring to Colonel Bedford's Premerke, said hy did not know if the Colonel pas aware that the Beard at prosent had no jurisdiction oron on land in the New Territory. The Government had kept that themselves for s purely mulical department to run.

The VICE PRESIDEN?—No, exonse ma. · Tho

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VESECRATING A GRAVE.

M HOOPER-I don't know if I am quite in order, but I would like to ask you, sir, whether you have been able to find out anything about the morilerious Inroerry of the Colonial Cemetery, and what stops har been taken to prevent its ramurrence. I think

little publicity should be given to the fact. The PRESIDENT-I is rather stratehing. A point, but if merabers have no objection the matter might be mentioned now.

Dr. FITZWILLIAMS-Would it not be possible, to take the recommendations for aallah training out of lufiridasls' kands altogether and have a system draw up of all the nullas in the Colony sad if possible the amount of damage they do, It means the expeartiture of a considor.big num of money, but this question ix alwa "s coming up and we are always being told that there are no fauds Funds sooner or later will have to be provided, not it is more expensive to do the Mr. Hooren-There is a monument in our work patchwork and piecemeal than it is comotory put up by the relatives of an old to do it altogether. The small annual volerasilent at a cost of nearly £800. It is a large will never b-extended sufficiently. want a special vote, and as this is Corentina your and ne funds are going to be forthcomiss Board will presumably keep his eye on this. It for some memorial the Had of the Sanitary

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will be a better momorial to improve the health of the Colony than it is to build a statna in Status Square

permanent

Mr. HopPER-I think wa all agree with. Dr. Fitzwilliams in prinsiple, but the initial expense of his suggestion would be more than will be collected in this Colony for a memorial of the Coronation. We cannot g about the Colony fishing for nullaha that want training. It is a more businesalike way, but a very expansive thing to do. - -

The paper was laid on the table:

A BEWERAGE QUESTION,

An application was received from Naval Casteen for permission to erect 24 water closets in the

canteen.

The Medina, one of the two naw stormare of thử "M" class now building for the P. und 0. Company, was successfully launched from Messrs. Caira & Co.'s yard at Greenock The naming coremding was performed by Indy Alica Show. Stewart Tisa completion of this ship and her sister, the Malaja will bring the P. and 0. Company's-M" class of steamers to a total of ton. The two now resaels are designed for the company's Indin, Chira, and Australia mail and passenger services, and will probably make their maiden trips in November to India.

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A new steamship inerics from Europe to North Pasific cost ports is to be inaugurated next work by the Harrison Line Cargo for those ports i stad of being sent across the Aberdeen granito alab with bronza foot and Isthmus of Panama will be taken all the way pauisites, and sfter 20 years those feet and by men. The first sailing will be made by the epaulettes kara berta ̈removed. Apparentlymer Centurion, the ports ef departure on stand that the polleo live looked into Liverpool, and Swansea. The vessels are to in the night. I given to under this sido being Amsterdam, Antwerp, Glasgow,

the matter and hary not been able to find any proceed is the Straits of Magellan, to Fan thing. I think public attention shaidh Podzo, Salina Cruz, San Francisco, Victoria (V.

the Merer for San Francisco have, os a rule been diverted to Hamburg and Antwerp.

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Whisky is good, so good that the domnat for it is steadily and rapidly increasing-after all, that is the suprem test of quality. We want you to kuow its good qualities, and the only way in. for you to try it. Next time order

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called to the fact, and if we have not sufficíeni | 1:), and Vancouyer. Hitherto shipments from WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

staff there to protestuor monuments we might have an arten watchman.

The PRESIDENT-So far as I am aware it was at the end of Febenary and apparoully daring!

The report of the Norddeutscher Lloyd for the night that this robbery to k place, and it | 1910 shows a steady incresss in both passenger was reported next morning that the moment and goods tmfle during the post year. The was damage. The malfer was sent forward by

gross prodis amointed to 38,150,000 merke, as me to the police and they have informed me that they have bou able to trave gither the offender against 32.899,000 marks in 1909, A divalend or the broute claws. The owner was communi. of 3 per cent. has been doclared; after writing off cated with and informed of the theft Icus and 20.439.030 marks for generi oxpenses, 7,110,000 the soxtons in no way to blams, hat I should be marks for faze, 4,768 000 marks for special

of is a fairly high wall round the cemetery and ons repairs, &c., and transferrine. 1.457,000 marky glad any information from outside, Ther that would be difficult to scaly at night. The to the insurance fund, 218,800 marks to the larosny could have taken place extens being any the wiser, with the reserve fand, and 200,000 marks to the meal ett, and was luked on that night in the usual fund and 100,000 marks to the fund for divid and I think lam righ in saying that there is not. wanner. There is no mu un nigt duty there, end taxes, en la a a man on night duty in any comotory in the world.

The paper was luid on the table.

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The Purardast said that as ho-hand stated input. the suggestion as a motion. He proposed his minute as a result, of the rovising of the Out the tide be changed from Sanitary Board Ordinances by the Chief Justies his Lordship to Board of Health. drew attention to the fast that "Rond of the Sanitary Department" seemed to him a very cumbarkome terms, aud'ho asked if it was, pos- sible to find any better title. If struck i ka Pra- sident at the time that without getting rid of the word Baltary it would be impossible to make any change, because if "head" was chang auto superintendant r director it would sound rather funny to call him "Director of the Sanitary Department," which would be the same as calling him "Director of Public Con veniences," or it would practically work out at that. He was naked to refer the matter to the Board with a view to altering the term sauitary Honcs this paper. The word sanitary bad been used, he thought, for a very long time,

Mr. Hooren said that was not a matter of and of course was associated with a lot of argament at prevent. He merely mentioned it changes in the minds of a large number of in passing. Ha thought he was right in saying membara. At the same time he thought if the that they had the port sanitary anthority at Home Board followed his minta they would for dealing with the same work as "the health that this present title did not, strictly speaking oflear of the port did her. At Home they had over the work done by the Board at the retaine the word sanitary and that was a strong- present time, nor did it covor it as regards the argument in his fara. He did not think he department. In England in the minds of the would be in order to move a direct amendment gesera pablie the term Ranitary was usually, but he asked members to vote against the change in that vianity. At low tide there would be of which four were found to be infectol

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connected with sanitary engineering and firms wbe dealt in sayitary conveniences. The Board was responsible for conservancy work and sanitary maintenance of all publio con veniences, and at the same time it was also responsible for this entire work in coined tion with infectious diseases and all matters which affected the public health. Tohunge was ande, he thought the name Board of Health would be a much more appropriate title than that of Sanitary Board, and also in coquealion with the department he thought it should he called the Health Department rather than the Sanitary Department, and the head of that department instead of being called Iwad

hould be called director or whatever tri members thought fit

idos in that the elaborats machinery applicable to the city and populous districts is not applicable to cutlying villagos in the New Territory, That is the reason why the powers of the Board do not extend to those distriota. Whenover It becomes advisable to extend them I feel sure- they will be aztandad.

The rote was then taken with the following result:

For-The President, the Vios-President and Colonel Bedford.

Tak, Mr. Hooper, Mr. Ng Hon Ts, and Dr. Against--Hon. Mr Hawatt. Mr. Lau Chu

Fitzwilliams.

The Registrar-Oeutral, Dr. Olark, and Dr. Hartley did not vote,

The motion was donlared lost.

The PRESIDENT-Have members any sug- gestions to make as to the title "had"? I presume that also will remain the size.

Hoz. Mr. HEYET-With all ve deference to a high authority, I fail to see any crabne

someness about the titlo...!

Mr. Hooru-The Flend used to be called

the Sauitary Superintendent. I don't know whether you prefer that title?

The PRESIDENT If it is left to me. I prefer the prosent titl

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The PassIDENT pointed out that as this never had its outfall at Ship Stroot, unless it was enlarged he did not think this was a plage in which sewage should be allowed to discharge

into the harbour,

The MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH aug. gested that the Bosni should recommend the Government to further dredge the harbour in the vicinity of the Praya East. There was no reason why this application should not ba granted, but it should be on condition that the barbour was further dredged.

Hon. Mr. HEWETT thought it would be rather a big undertaking to, dredge the harh nur

it a hundred yards of wot there,

The PRESIDENT said an alternative suggestion to dredging was that the sewer outlet should be A little further out-in the harbour. He did not think that would ha a cosily work.

The VICE-PRESIDENT said it would be rather on expensive undertaking, and such an extension would render the newer liable to injury from the anchora of vessels in the locality. Hazard that the application de refined.

Dr. FITZWILLIAMS seconded.

Mr. HOOPER moved as an amendment flat tho Board recommend the Governor-in-Cennail to approve of this application and at the rapte time point out that it would be advisable to improve the outfall of the existing sawer.

Colonst: BEDFORD & coaded. Be thought they ought to deal with the question from a common-senso point of view. The naval can- teen was a large establishment, where they had some four hundred Europeans, and the Board had sanctioned the principle of water flushing.

The motich an being put to the vote was lost and the amendment was carried.

A SANITARY. CONVENIENCE.

erect a iron holosst in the latrine at csere An application was made for percalssion

MORTALITY STATISTICS,

Based on n death rate per 1.00 per annum, the proctality statistics of the whole Colony for he week ending the 11th March sher a

The report of the Hamburg-American Line for last year shows that the gross surplus was 39,916,727m., and after deductionof interest on priority loans, thero romaius. 36,584,617m. From this amount 1,719,785m is placed to the

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percentage of 18.1, and for the following we reserve insuranes fuud, and 20,676,084m, is W. F.STANLEY

of 138, 1s-gainst-17.4 for the corresponding week of last year.

BAT, RETURN,

eating April 1st 1,469 rats had boon caught The rat rotura showed that for the week in Hongkong, sal 513 in Kowloon; in all 1.982,

PROSECUTIO Y UNDER THE LIQUORS ORDINANCE.

Bstore Mr Halifax at tho. Magistrany yesterday. Chong Tai, of 111, Queen's Road Ceutral, was proceeded against by the Superia tendest of Imports and Exports for supply ing falas portionlars in a requisition.

allowed for depreciation, romowala, and “com- patition fighting" account. The nym of 4,000, 00001. is also specialy provided to meet dopre. cintion of cargo steamers. From the remaining sum of 10,187,947m. there is left after deduction of directors' romeration, 1000,000m., which permits of the distribution of

dividend of g per cent., or 80m. per share.

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The report of a Departmental Committee of the Board of Trade just insued contains pro- posals which will, if effect bo given to them, argely revolutionize the pilotage araton of Great Britdin. At pr-sunt there are districts in which it is obligatory for a ship to take a

Worship asked the defendant if bo sont pilót. The Thames, the Mersey, the Clyde,

in his requisition to export a certain brand of whicky

Defendant sail hus foki wrote the requisition by mistake

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and the Humber aro, for example, rivers in KEPT IN which pilotazo is compulsory, and organisations exist which assure the "provision of an adequate staff of trained mon, In other distriota similar organisations obtain, but pilotage, instead of boing compulsorg, is free. A ship, that is to

chooses. The Departmental Committee now way, may or may not taken, a pilot, aq sha

recommends that a uniform principle should he adopted, and that, wbject to certain excep tions all ships, unless the master or mate possessos pilotage qualifications, shall be obliged to employ a licensed pilot. This proposal There was is largely based on the evidence of Lord Gorell no oburgo of defeating the rer-nge in any way. a former President of the Admiralty Division. bot the case was brought because there were

His Worship-Wrote what by mistake? written in the requisition, and the sustomer for Defendunt said whisky of a curtain mark, was

whom it was obtained did not want that mark exports, raid the charge was that the defendant Mr. Traimou, saperintendent of imports and

sent in

quisition to exports. certain whisky and be exported something ele He requisitioned to export a particular brand of whisky, whereas he exported whisky of an other kind. The whisky to be exported was Black and White," whereas on board the ship the Customs officers found that he was "Gilbert's Special Liqueur,* ing

export.

kang over which one Enropean officer had to being improperly raw, and to induce the soms twenty private bouded warehouses in Hong. La un crred that to prevent risks A. S. Watson & Co.'s new aerated water faced, and the duty on beer was twenty gate per is desirable, both in the interests of the State keep control, Brer might have been substitut maintenance of amadozuak; sorrice of plots, it tory on marine lot No. 293.

wallen me aga nxt 83 per gallou on whisky, and

Mr. HOOPER was sorry to say he quite dis agreed with the President in supporting the suggested change. First of all, if they leaked at the history of it, it had beep a Sanitary Board for a great number of yasia, and with regard to

THE NULLAR QUESTION.. the chief administrator t he had been heal

Correspondeuse was submitted relatiya ta of the Sanitary Board. He supposed the Chief the sullah near "hook May Boat. Justios considorod that head was the cumber Dr. FITZWILLIAMS minute-I think that po part. Sanitation expressed everything the whole question of the training of nallahs with regard to public health; from a hygienic should be made the subject of a spacint ingniry, point, from ʼn modical point, and it had a magh and that some endoscour should be movie to pat wider application. Was it a wrong term to apply all the we, nallubs in order not by the ordin. manitary to a body which was responsible ary yearly vote, or by some small extension of for the administration of the different works it, but by a special vote for the purpose. laid down in the Public Health and Building. Hou. Mr. HzWETT-There must be おらずー Ordinance of Honkong? Why did they choose oral mil-s of nullaha rog dring training. This that lecto? It was taken bodily he might may should be proceeded wiżly as frnds available from the Publin Health Aos of England and perimit. that was drawn by mon as capable as any in this The REGISTRAR-GENERAL –As regards the Colony, even in the choosing of the term that nulish in question I should be sorry to find the Health recommende this application, subject to should be applied to the administrators. Eng Board voting in favour of a resolution asking the provision of an independent water supply land

Bod Wales for sanitary purposes the Goverumant to have it trained at once. were divided into arba multary districts That would confirm me in the bad opinion. I and subject to the compliance with the provisions already hold of the unbusines-like way in which of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance. The REGISTRAR-GENERAL-Is nof this in the Board doos make recommendations about

the neighbourhood of the beach where we are nullah training.

going to have a coronation bathing,plusa ?

The VICE-PRESIDENT-There is quite a distance intervening betwen this piece and": any shore.

The PRESIDENT-The `Medical Officer of

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FOR YOUR GLASSES?

Hon. Mr. HEWETT Dinuta-Those appliceship stores wore ampt from duty. If another and of shipowners, naustors, pilots, and others, tions should always show where the land are brand of whisky could be subat cuted for thint that pilotaga shall be made compulsory in every

rays pathing to the ordinary mind without re situated. The number of the lot by itsef ent-requisitioned, then anyone liking could saksti port where a pilotage systems in reasonably

tuf beor.

His Worship-When this requisition goos in, ference to a large scale map, which few, if any, does he pay duty on whatever lo notes on the of the members are likely to possess.

requisition?

Under the existing law, thus ownerols British Mr. Trataan-There is no daly in this case, ship ip ut liable for collision damages if at the charge, but I wish to bave soy alteration or BR for export. I do not wi is to press the time of the casualty his vessel in compulsorily in charge of a pilot, and the collision is solely the substitution from the requisition stopped. There is It of the pilot. The theory is that the control hand, he ought not to be held liable for is no loss whatever to the revenge here. but of the ship being faken out of the owner's dealers must take what they requisition for

His Worship (to defendent) - You must realise the negligence of the pilot to whom the law that you are responsible for any mistakes in a bas compelled him to entrust his vessel. requisition, whether it is mad out by it out with that efforts which are being made to bring It is to be noted, however, that in connection or by any foki

or coolis allowed to make it out beat international uniformity in maritime for the firm, Do you understand that?

Defendant-Yes, but I reckoned on the price law, British shipowners has expressed their His Worship-It does not matter about the wil

Hinguesa to give up the immunity they now prics. The fine for the first offence is 8500, but upy nader the circumstances mentioned. The I think the cas will be mat with a cantion

Departmental Committee apparently takes no Tratan-Very well. I only wished to formal cognisance of this fact, but it arrives at it publicity.

the same sensinion by proposing that the His Worship-I think it will have that master shall at all times be legally responsible. The list of legal proceedings taken by the

Defendant)-Don't forget that you are re- and that a shipowner shall not be released from N. Department for brookes of the Public Healthsponsible for everything signed by anyone in your liability to damage done by his vessel when a and Buildings Ordinances during the month of fra. You have had your first offence, and the pilot is compulsorily on board. In general, the March was submitted,

next time you are brought ap here you will be Departmental. Committee arrives at the con-

elusion that the pilotage laws of the country OPTHALMIO The VICE-PRESIDENT-Bone heavier peu-

liable to a penulty of 81,700.

Defendant How much is it now?

are in a chaotic condition. and recommouds: The only reason why I brought this mattersity than $3 should be pressed for to

His Worship smiled as he dismissed the de- general Pilotage Act and the organisation forward is to emphasise my opinion that if the the matter of dumping rabbish in the street, fendant with a caution.

of a central pilotage authority.

Mr. HOOPEL-No.

or rural sanitary, districts and that applietto-lay. If the word sanitary was good nough for England and Wales was it not good enough for little Hongkong! Were the dution which the Board had to perform or the depart.. The REGISTAR-GENERAL-I simply brought meat which had to carry out the resolutions of this forward so flat The Board might have a. this Board different in any way from those of concrete instance of what I have already said the Public salth Acts now in foros in Eng- before that they recommend isolated cases of and He failed to see it, therefore he was nullah training without any regard to the fact dead against the change, and felt sure that if that the training of other nullahs might be the name was changed the Board would so its equally necessary. We dealt with the nullah identity. Their posere had been tremendously at Shaukiwan as if the rest of the Colony was curtailed, and giving it another name would be uninhabited and so if there was not another

excuse for ourtailing their powers farther, and there would be nothing left for ullah in the Colony which required training them to do. He thought the present title was proferable to any that had been suggested.

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