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A lecture on Plague was delivered racuntly by | Dr. Wu Lion-teh ̄at the Waverly Club, Tient consisting mainly of foreign residents, Dr. Wa began by stating that plague in spite of its undoubted dangers, exercised ́a fascinating interest apo those who look at the question from a scientific standpout, remember- ing that the Pulmonary variety possessar many features totally different from those of bubenio
plagu. Ho-drow attention-to-the Newchwan
THE EASTERN & AUSTRA LIAN The course of the disease was
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Hongkong rainfall for the 24 honis ending
•The forest for the 24 hours ending at noon
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DISTRICT
Hongkong & Neighbourhood
FOENCAST.
(N.E.winds,strous?
to a gala.
Formosa Channel Eouth coast of China between Same as No. 1.
Hongkong and Lamecka.į" South const of Chins between) Samo a No. 1.
Hongkong and Hainan....
N. winds, fresh; dne.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL.
Station.
REGISTER.
November 6th--AT A.M.
outbreak of 1899, and also that of Tangshan in | 1929, when over eight hundred parple died, but these were mainly butoaic in character, and were confine to a small pres. He then passed on to its first appearance in Manchuria last year, when the border station of Manchalie was ninekel, Although it was generally believed that a species of marmot known locally by the unme 65 tarabagan was the onuso of the sarliest cases the evidence was still not conclusite. On the other hand, there was ros-1 son to believe that the Parmonie form of i plague had existed for several years past in many parts of Siberia, and that the last visitation was merely an scentrated form of the previously existing disease. The epidemic sproud along the Russian milway line, and obtained a frui footing in Harbin, where the tient ense was re.. ported on November 7. The Chinese quarter of Fachintian son earned an enviable reputation as a plagus distributing dentro. for some weeks mild in character, and it was only when it found no opposition that it ventured forth and killed so many people. From Harbin it spread into central and sonthern Manokuria
VTO Lock and far into the provinces of Chikki and Shan-
Nemoro Hakodate tang. The lecturer themaketched the dater of- itg
Takie appearance in different cities, and showed, firstly, that the plague tended to follow the Nagasakl
Koohi quickest line of travel; secondly, that the line of LEAVE HONGKONG infection corresponded wife the routes taken Kagoshima,
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by the malim on their return home for the now Oshins
In consequence, this important ports of Naha Saturday, 11th Nov.
Nowekwang and Chinwangtao escaped infection. Ishi ji
'jima..... Saturday,
9th Deo.
Dr. Wu then gave a rivic duription of the Bopin Is. Saturday 23rd Deo. condition of affairs in Harbin when
ho Sat day, 6th Jan, 1912, there on Decembar 28, and mentioned in parti
arrived Chefoo
| Wellmiwei | milk cular thratraure personality of the famou
Bankow fashioned physician Kü, ever undinnted after.
Her Kinklang repeated failures still used his needle ou as
Shanghai maay patients as he could in the old plagas Gutzialf hospital of which he had chaire. The patiente Sharp Peak.. inside the hospital spread everywhere and thus Amoy distributed the deadly buccilli which meaut death to those who did not take precations by cover. ing up the entrance to their air passaros, Tho lecturer said that after tryin many kinds of Tainon masks he tally hit upon asimple forin made of thin layer of cotton weal padded
Pescadores.... gauze with inside, of which the two extremities wore divid. Conton ed into three strips. The cost of cus
cne of those Vict. Teak Hongkong maska uns only two and a half cents. Amidst W. lunchter he citests examples of beggars M
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
BARON DALMENr, British str., 2,503, R. J.
Hey, 5th Noy Now York Bih Aug,, Case į v1& Yra A. M. Baldwin oil-Standard Oil Co.
Dr. A Mrs Barons
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CLARA JERSEY. German str., 1,103, H. Ipland, 516 Nov: Sumarang 23rd Oct., Sugar, &c.
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Captats B-11
Min Ho bort Bant
| Mr & Mrs H. Beyer
Mr Stee e-Berce
Miss F-Brill
Wr W. C. Bunner Mr. P. T Chi vere
Mr. W. E. Clarke Mics C. U. Curriar Mr James Tavis Jespe Mr T. C. Mr C. Defer
Mr W.C Drow Mrs P. B. Dungan Coal-MTE J. W. Eames
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Mr V. d'Oettingen Mr J Ornist in
Mr. & Ms F. O uzeo
and infant He A. Orozco and
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Me H. P. Pinckney Mr K. L. Pratt Mr. E.M
Raymond
Mr. H.
H. Ray Mina 8
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Order. MATHILDE, Gorman str., 631, Chr. Ulderup, Mr F.
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Mr W. H. Foa
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Mr & Mrs H. D. Dom
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Humidity.
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and cripples who voluntarily entered the bowhow pitals to avoid the gold weather outside and the difficulty he encountered in sending them o to safer homes. Centinuing, Dr.. Wa related Pakhui the other iteme in the
organi zation which he sud his.
Programma of
stat drew up. C. St. Jaro This was not an eary matter at first, the views held by believers in the old system of medicine Apri
which was sharel by
of
Phulien
Tourano
Manila
Bacolod
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F. G. FIGG. Directer Hongkong Observatory, November 6th, 1911, 1 BAROMETA, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit om the level of these in inches, tenths and handrudthe.
2. TREFERATDA, in the shade, in dogroes Fahrm- heit,
officials and the mass by many people being so different from motera pre. Laspi ventive measures, When the death rate con- linned to rise and the men were found dying so Coba the streets change for the better soon took place
Labuso proially after the arrival of the Governor of Kirit, who appointed his trusted Heufonant, Kun (Commissioner of Foreign Affairs), to be head of the civil authorities bud placed the management of medical Affairs entirely in the henits of foreign trained doctors. An interesting description of the tre defek meatings which were held daily at headquarters during thou exciting times was given, at which all the reports of the day were sent in and fresh orders for the morrow were issued. The highest poiat of the death rate was reached on January 28; exactly a month afterwards (Fabrary 28th the mortality had fallen down to pil. The organization which the Chinese doctors built up in Fuchistion was com plimented upon by successivo visitors, specially by M. Goudatti, Russian Governor General of the Amur Provinces.
Dr. Wathen posed an to a description of tire four sections into which the city was divided in order to facilitate the work that confronted the medical staff. At one time there were no Pless than twenty doctors, twenty-nine students, seven handred and fifty ordinary policemen, one hundred and serenty-six sanitary police and one thousand soldiers.
humidity of air maturated with moistars being 180.
VIDITE, in percentage of maturation, the 4 Direction or Wind, to two points.
5 FORCE OF Wrsin, necording to Beafort Seals. 6 STATE OF WRATHER, Eblo eky, a detached eload, d-drisafing man, f fog, glo my, hail, 1 rain, s snow, thoador, visibility, ≈ dow (wel) lightning, o ovuranat, p passing showere, quqnally, r
OAIN in inches, tenths and hoodreths.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Cheervatory, October 6tn.
Previous Date On Date
Day at
Barometer
Mr K. Vaughan
Mr & Mrs E. Vollbracht
The streets and outskirts of the city were Temperature
Humility strictly guarded and colours were worn by people
Forceti
Mr C E. Watkins Mr. B.1. Warren Mr E. J Waterman Mr C. J. V We ch Mr & Mrs. C. Wetmore
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PALAWAN, British str., 2,919, R. E. Peel, 5th Nay-London 23rd September, General-- P. & O. S. N. 5.
J. W. Bayfield PANAMA MARU, Japanens sir, 6,000, Mute, | W. U. Rettoren
2nd Oct.-Shaughai 30th Oct, Flour and J- Bouzit d+ Co1igay General-Osaka Sheson Kaieba.
Mr & Mr. A. B. Crow PREUMPENH, British str., 1,565, Jas. H. Scott, | J. "; Fdwards, 2nd Nov.-Saigon 29th Oct., GonoralWors Fanburger
B. Holstein Fat Sing.
B. James SAMBEN; German str., 1.000. B. Petersen. 4th Nov-Hangkok and Swatow 3rd Nov, General---Butterfield & Buire. SEXTA, Germen ste, 992, N. Jensen, 29th Oct. Dangkok and Swatow 28th Out, General -Kin Tye Lan
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str., 5,655, A. Zeeder, 30+L
and children - Oct-San Francisco 4th Oot, Mails and N. Meurther
General-P. N. S.8, Co.
Mr. and Mr». Jorgane
and child Dr. F. T. Kert John R Kinghora F. P. Lentostog
Mr. & Me Frank
C. N. Manho SIKOKU MARU, Japanese atr., 2,466, P. Yoshi-Mrs G. W. Marthel
hara, 30th Oct-Miike, Coal-Order. W. Maxfield
SZEMBEN, British str., 1,142, C. C. Jones, F. D. Mount
20th Oct-Newclwang 13th Oct., General
-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
TAIWAN, British str., 1,040, Alex. Jankyns, 4th Nov.-Cbufoo 30th Oct., Goaers-Sun Wah S.S. Co.
W.
H. W, 3.- Muller F. W. L. Nauninga K. Olsen W Pattison Mr. & Mrs. E. Perkia
children
A C. A. Portets J. W. Pringle Jr. Abende
Roberts
Smith
Rudga H.C.
Mee Robar W.
gas. R
A. J. St
Taylor
AR. Tinker
J. M. J. Varkey
D. Wait
H. Walling
E. J. Worrer MrsYoung & daughter
KINGSOLERE PRIVATE HOTEL
Mr. E, Arudt Mr & Mrs Aucott
TEAN, British str., 1,346, A. W. Outerbridge, Mr W. Anderman
3rd Nov.--Manila, 31st Oct, General | Dr & Mra G, D. X.
Black Butterfield & Swire.
Derry E.W. Brown Comdr. A
. A. Darley and maid Eng Lieut, & M W.
Dawson Mr.Ara D E. Donnelly Sr. H. Hofman Mr & Mr Hayes
TIENTSIN, British etr., 1.227, W. O. Jones, 2nd Nov.-Chofoo 27th Oct., General and Beaus
Butterfeld & Swire. TJIKIN), Dutch str., 3014, A. W. Le Roux, 4th Nov.-Mike 29th Oct. General and
Lāju,
Coal-Java-China-Ja46, J. R. Gordon, VOLUMNIA, British str.,
4th Nov.-New York 8th Sept, Durban 11th Oct., Case oil-- Standard Oil Co. YATSHING, British str., 1,424, 8. J. Payne, 19th
October beribon 10th October, Sugar Jardian, Matheson & Co.
M- In inger Miss E, Kekewich Mr & Mr.P. Lammart
sud children
Mr E. J. McNulty
Mr. & Mrs. H. A. Nisbet
and child Mra
J. F. *MacGregor Mr. B. 5. Morrison Mr & Mrs J. Penman Sir Francie Piggott Mr J. Robertson Mrs G. Sachse Mrs M. E, Shearer Me, A. L. Shields Mr. R D. Stewart Mri-Topa Mr 8. P. Warbrook Ms. B..Webb Mr Whyte
Mr. J. W, Wilson -
of the different districts. Food and firewood Wind Direction were distributed among the poor, refuges were established for those who were without abode, and Weather ... even a bene for foundiloge was maintained for Raia ... the children who had lost all their relatives.. On the last day of the old year the people were ensouraged to burn their fire-crackers inside in- stead of oatside their houses, and strange to the very next day witnessed a decline of the death rate, which continued without interruption until the end of the epidemis. Regarding the disposal of the dead, the speaker dwalt on the initial dificulties because of the frozen state of
|
Say
the ground and of the people's version to cremation: Whon matters reached a orisia the central authorities in Peking were apposted te, and permission was at last granted. Within four days three thousand and dre hundred bodies
-st
at. 4 p.m. 10 ...
4 p.ro.
*30.01
30.14 3008
73
72
75
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56.
Fant
Norih
North
I
20
Higbeet open air Temperature on St.,.75 Lowest open air Temperature on 5th...69 HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Days of
Days o
Wook.
From 7th to 13th November, 1911.
HIGH WATER.
Dars of
Montla
Height.
LOW WATRE.
H'kong
Hkong
Мези
Mean
Titan,
Time,
h. m.
ft. in.
Tues.
Wed
7
9:45 61m 3
34
9 118
9.538 3
3 10
8 m 10-41 5 3 (4 23
-3 40
10 31 8 44994
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were cremated, and the burial grond with its tong row of coffins was at last cleared away. Other cities visited by plagne followed the example of Fuchiation in this respect. Several interesting stories of the plague were then dwelt pon, and Dr. Wa concluded his able ad- dress by summarizing the important lessons Thure.. 9 a 11 46.5 35 13 derived from the playne. Promisest among these wore: (1) the easy way in which an epidemic Fri. of pneumonic plague could be checked by proper preventive measures; (2) the reasonableness Rat and
adaptability to conditions of the (3) establishment of proper medical service in Manchuria; (4) the holding of the International Plague Conference in Mukden at Mon. which eleven nations partisipated, and (5) the magnificent way in which the Chiness and foreign doctors worked for the homens causs,
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