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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI MARITTIMI.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM DOMBAY AND SINGAPORE

HN Steamship

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on the 17th inst.,

before nimed.

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All Claims must

be presonted within ten days of the stoainer's arrival borg, after which date they cannot be recognized,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all (Foods remaining undelivered after the 13th inst will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods must bo left in the godons, where they will be examined on the 14th instant, at 9.50 a.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 6th April, 1911

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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship

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kaving arrived, Consignees of Cargo uro laroby inforced that their Goods, with the exception. of Opinin, Tressure and Valuables, ar, being Inailed and stores at their rísk into the hazard bus und or extra hazardons Godowns of tho

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company, Ltd, Kowloon, and What Puent Godewho, when to delivery may be obtain.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goodle have left the Golowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 13th inst, will be subject

to ront.

AB broken, chafoil, and damaged goods are to bo loft-in the Godowns, where they will be ex-

aminer on the 16th inst. at 9 30A.M.

AL Claims must reach in before the 17th

inst., or they will not be recognized

No Firo Insuranen will be effented..

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

NORDDEUTCHER" "LLOYD,

MELOJTERS & Co.,

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Hongkong, 6th April, 1911.

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* BARBER" LINE OF STEAMERS. "

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Starship "DACRE ČASTLE.".

FROM. NEW YORK.

MONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their Frisk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gotown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whoneo and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtainedì.

No Claims will be ndanitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining: undelivered after the 14th ingt, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pro- Bentell to the Undersigned on or before tho 7th prox, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooils are

to be left in the' Godówus, where they will be

examined on the 12th inst.. at 5 PM.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by-

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Hongkong, 7th April, 1911.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P. 20. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer

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FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignes of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landel and placed ar THEIR R188 in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where cach Consignment will be sorted out Murk by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the. Goods are lauded. -

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instraatious are given to the contrary within 6 hours.

Goods not cleared by the 16th inst, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in Buy case whatevor.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Go downs for examination by the Consignes's and the Company's Surveyors, Menges. GODDARD & DovLAB; at 10A.M. BO MONDAYS and TavRS. DAYS. All Claims must be presented within tea days of the steamer's arrival hare, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.

E. A. IEWETT Superintendent.

Hongkong, 10th April, 1911.

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The opening ceremony of the International aity in quarters specially prepared by the Chinese-Government, took place this morning, Besides some forty delegates and `mambere representing elor Powers, thers were present 1.3. H Liang, Viceroy of the Manchurian provinces, the Hon. Baoke Alfred Sze, Junior Ice-President of the Walwapu, deputed by the Throne

an High Commissioner to atte a the Conference, and all the Consuls rosiding in Makdon.

The Conference, was opened by the reading of a message from His Highness, the Princa Regent, the translation of which is as follows:

The Waiwapa respectfully transmits the following message from His Imperial High- ness, the Prince Regent, dates Peking, April 2: We are now on the eve of the opening of the Int rnational Plague Conference in Mukden, and we are delighted that the different (lovernments have deputed special ists to attend, and to assist in the delibera- tions of the Conference. We have followed this course of this epidemic with great atten- tion, and this Conference, in which different experts will participate, will, wo fuel sure, throw much light upon the disease, unl only from the purely scientific standpoint, but alno from the point of view of methods of prevention and treatment, which will mini- mize suffering from plaga in the fature, We sincerely frust, that the fruit of your labours will advance the cause of humanity, and bring infinits blessing to mankind.'"

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(4). How is it that, according to all the modjcał evidence wộ pastas, the apulamte hamboon purely human one with no evitlence of cut infection P (5) On what cirenuis an o does the difference between pneumonic and bubonic plague depend? (6) Is norial infection possible or does it depend solely ou chance contaging?

(7) Is this bacillas able to exist for months outside the human body, and if so under what conditions? This is for as an important question, un it may mean a possible outbreak nez winter.

(8) What methods shopli, wa follar in order to prevent if possible a recurrence,

(9) To what extent way trado be carried on under mich unsnal epidemic circumstances the valuao bean trado, and the enormous export of skins and furs.

10) Do you advise the institutious of wholesal incenision, on a systematic plan, of towns and villages ?

(11) Ara such aotívó measures, as the burning of plagus stricken houses påvisalto or, from your experience, can a system of disinfection of premises suffion?

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[12) How far are vaccines anĮ servis zeliaide

of prolotion and curo in such cases? Gentlemen, in asking your consideration of there questions and any other suggestions which you uny, from your past experience, seo fit to make, I will on behalf of my Emperor and Gov- ornment respectfully beg of you over to have the practical side of the subject iu riew. Science comes often into conflict with daily life, just 181 is everaiding it. What may baseientifical. ly and thourotically desirable, may, when the tu comes for it to be put into actual practice, determined to most this enemy henceforth be found impossible to carry out; but we are armed with the best knowledge we can obtain. We will throughly consider your recom

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up to them. The day has now gove past when. any Government can allow an epidemic to cause Auch nurages dinong ite people unchecked, net

The Viceroy then welcomed the delegatos in the following terms:

Honourable Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is with great pleasure that I welcome you this ancient capital of Mukden. His Majesty the Emperor, prompted by the highest motives of humanity, fus invited all the friendly Powers to join this Conference, and I appreciate deeply edations the use of duty to and love for mankind which has prompted your severd Governments to soud you so far away from your lands to a tend this International Plague Conferearely for economic but also for humanitarian The Chinore Government and people all over

Dr. Before closing may I introduce to you this Empire will not warily forget, the enzor

Wa Lion-teh, who will act as Chairmàu Fof your response you have shown to the cause of

Dr. Wu has for the past three humanity by accepting our invitation to be mouths been living in the worst plague stricken

ting? present, and I sincerely hope that your deliberares, sindying the disease in avery aspect. He as had a listinguished career in England and has worked in French and German Laboratories. We

to have instructed him.

KENG that the words of every member of this Conference are received with careful attan. tion. We have also appointed Dr. Grahanı Aspland to act as Medionl Secretary to the

tions during the next few weeks will result in the saving of human lives, not only of this country, but of others also, should this terrible discuss unfortunately break out chewhere. We Chinese have for a long time believed in an ancient system of medical

which the practice, experience of centuries has found to be service. able for many ailments, but the lessons Inught by this epidemic, which, until. practically three or four months ago,

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Your Excellencies, I am asked by my delegates to convey to you their doop apprecia- tiou of your kindly words of welcome. We represent ten forsiga nations, Power of the civilized world, who have responded to the in vitation of the Imperial Chinese Goronment to help her in elucidating this problem of plague, the world-wide scourge of mankind. In send- ing us here, our respective Governments - teled to China Ueir sympathy, while earnestly hoping that we by our delib wrations

medical science have changed considerably for Elsa better since the late King Edward VII, of England gave his remarkable address et the International Saritary Congress rld in 1894 In the course of his peech, whilst deali: g with infectious diseases, he said "If preventable,

We in China, too, ere why not prevented P appreciating the value of that dietam. I trust. and I believe, too, that modern medicine, sud especially sanitary science, will in future receive more attention in this country than it has hitherto done, and that we shall be better pro- pared to deal with similar epidemics when they My regret is that as many as forty thousand lives lave benu lost in these provinces, pecially including those of some of our foreign doctors, whose unselfish devotion to daty and the welfare of our people I shall always remember

Ladies and Gentlemen of this Conference, you who are so well-known in your countries and in the medical world, and have come to Makdon & great sacrifics, I extend your hourly welcome to this-nucient city. This is the fitatiime we have held a Conterence of this kind, and we trust you god will overlok any little detail missed regarding your comfort whilst staying in this osty.

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After reviewing briefly the bistory of the plagos during the past five months and allading to conditions militating against its being successfully fought, De Sa o tinual

One fact in this epidemic which studs ont before all others in that it has spread mainly from tow: to town along the alway lines of com munication. As in many other instances; wit were taken unzwares. It was known that an

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of us who devote the main part of our life-work MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA, to the science of bacteriology, all ment upon a common ground of inexperience of such a widespread epidence of pneumonio and sep: tiraemic plagus. In liring memory a similar occurencs kas not hap oned, but the facts observed during the past six months give us ground for believing that the well- rales for the prevention of infection are expable of being adopted

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aid you in flzhting another epidemic-an eventuality which, however much we may wish will not Dccur again, must nevertheless be regarded as a possibility We congratulate the Imperial Government on the enlightened path it has followed in coping with the situation. Your Excelency and your able officers are niso to be eatgratulated on the whole hearted way you have worked in the use of your plagne-trick- on people. The courage and ability shown by the doctors and their plague staff, his and

mei. for alike, as omandad u iversal danira. , and we trust that the benefits of suivatido medical work, as shown in this epidemic, will. elerate in your Empire our nahle profession, and make it a galling worthy of haing followed by the best-of

We thank your y Yung men. your Excellency most heartily for all the pian

you are made for our comfort. arrangements Our great national festival takes place We are thus enabled to carry out wirk under at the time of the New Year, and the happiest circumstances, which will contribute

Chinese who can do it makes sirennons endeavours to return to his home, pot a little to the harmony of our proceed. Not only hare we nyprecisted your Many thousands of returning coolin, if not Excellency's sentiments, but

we are alko taken by rail, become foot passengers and

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Four walk across roustry. No cordon has a yet angust Emperor and his Central Govern been found effective, even by the employmentment, so ably deli orod by Mr. Commissioner of large newbers of troops, that could prevout Se, to ៖ ២ | pa sing, we would like to `Luks pente slipping through in such a vast tract of this opportunity of expressing our indebtedness- In the name of my fellow delegat, I beg your Excellency to convey our respectful duty to his Imperial Majesty the Emperor of China, nad our thanks for the weluoras oraciously extended to us. We have listened with gratifi cation to the kindly message of welcome sent lo us by H.I.. the Prinen i egent.

epidemic had occurred in Mongolis and even at Nowchwang, without spreading any great distance.

It was not, however, recognized that this spidemic would be one of such nuhrurd. reslized the of virulence, and when this wa opidemie had already begun to spread south

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Quarantine measures wars enforced on the Tho railway, but probably not soon enough. experience we have gained this time, makes us hops to pdopt measures that will admit of ready enforcement in the future. No doubt some of you gentlemen, from your previous experience, will be able to help us with useful advice os to what methods are best for quarantining large bodian of the irresponsible or lie pleas.

casie

While the Chinese people have not such prejudices as are present in some other Oriental races, they are apt to sent what they consider undue interference with or intrusion into their family life, and it has been a deal ituty for us to carry out such, apparently cruel work

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separation of's plague case from his or her family relatives, removal of one member to the plagne hospital and others to segregation

the

camps and so on.

While not wishing to lay out in too much detail the work we invite you to consider-und while at the some time recognizing that tha medies and scientific aspects of the question will receive your fall share of attention I would venture to ask you to discuss more specially the following points:--

The Conference then adjourned until the following day,

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