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NEW ADVERTISE. MENTS.

"HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS SEASON 1929-1999.

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MEMBERS are Notified that Lists New Upou for latending Saba cribers to above, will CLOSE SATURDAY, 10 JONE, 1928.

H. R. FORSYTH,

Acting Secretary,

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FOR SALE.

NE LARGE MOTOR BOAT, is Good Condition, being SOLD Surplus to Requirements. 40 Fee: be 9 Ft Speed: 9 Knot Indicatal Horse Power: 30 B.ELP. Currying Capa ity: 25. May be Seen on Arpllea tion to OFFICER / TRANSPORT, R.A.S.C. Cax, Hong Kong. [6907

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INTIMATIONS.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13th, 1928.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA-

TION CO., LIMITED.

THE GENERAL MEETING of THE FORTY-SEVENTH ORDIN- the Company will be held at the Offices Motare. of the Gatera! Managers,

WEDNESDAY

JARDIN MATHESON & Co., LTD., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on TUX 20TH JUNE, 1925, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and Anditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13TH JUNE. to 4TH JULY, 1923, Both Days incinsire.

By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

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The Daily Press.

Home Koxe, June 18, 1928.

THE

ITALIA

ARCTIC.

LENG before the Italia was able to

Curiously enough; while the search for the Poles, remains as barren. an enterprise as the inhospitable

IMPRESSIVE MILITARY

FUNERAL.

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THE TEACHING OF HYGIENE.

lands where they lie the small PTE. EDWARD PLUME OF THE QUESTION RAISED AT SANT.

population that inhabits the fringes.

of the Arctic circle has been enjoy."

QUEEN'S.

TARY BOARD MEETING.

TAUGHT IN ALL GOVERN. MENT AIDED SCHOOLS.

BATHING FATALITY AT

LAI CHI KOK.

FIRST AID BY QUEEN'S

REGIMENT SOLDIERS,

ing a new and altogether strange Full military honours were 30-

Lam Chan Pang a Chinese youth prosperity. Esquimaux who werecorded to the late Private Edward

(about 18 years of age was drowned still living ander a Stone Age Plume, of the 1st Battalion, The

The question of the teaching of yesterday evening at about 8 p.m. regime and maintaining a hard

Queen's Royal Regiment, at the

local hygiene in

schools was whilst swinning at Lai Chi Kok and precarious existence a few years

funeral which took place at the brought up at a meeting of the Bathing Beach ago have suddenly tapped & source

Protestant Cemetery, Happy Val-Sanitary Board yesterday. The

It was stated that the decensed, of wealth which has brought them

ley, yesterday afternoon. Mem- Director of Education reported who was not a very good swimmer, into line with the twentieth century. Partly owing to the deshers of the Battalion took part in that the subject was taught in afi

Government and grant aided accidentally got out of his truction of the Russian market and the service which was partly to the enterprise of the pressive and had several unusual schools and that particular stress Some soldiers of the Queen's Regi- was laid upon local conidtionE, ment who were bathing close by at Hudson Bay Company big money is features.

The question asked by Dr. W. V. the time rushed to his assistance being made by the fur-hunter. In

The gun carriage conveying the . Koch wa the North West of Canada the coin was drawn by mules and White or Arctic fox still abounds passed between Eles of the men and for the last few years about of the Battalion drawn up outside £250,000 worth of pelts have been the Medical Inspection Room near scat southward annually from that

indst im

FI

depth.

but they were too late. The boy was brought ashore and artificial

Can the Head of the Sanitary Department ascertain in how many Schoole, Government respiration was tried but without Grant-in-sid and Vernacular, the subject of hygiene in taught 1

"What proportion de these bear

success.

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In the meantime a telephone sent to the Shum

to the total number of schools t| message "Is stress laid upon the applica-Shui Po Police Station and Dr.

tion of hygiene to local condi- Newton was summoned.

An am- tions!

bulanca from the Kowloon Fire

area. The Esquimaux of the Mac- the Wellington Barracks in Queen's kenzie River Delta and of the chain Road. Preceding the gun carriage of stations stretching East and were a fring party in charge of West are often the owners of gaso Sergeant Huskinson and the Band"

the Regiment with muted lena schooners, ofwooden houses, of modern rifles and gramophones. drums. As the gun carriage poes. Their numbers, however, are dwinded the men formed fours and join- ling, Near the Mackenzie River

ed in the procession, many of themtion replied as follows: mouth there were over 9,000 Esqimaux in 1998, while to-day carrying wreaths. there are 200, and their entire the 2nd Battalion Scots Guarda:

number in Canada is under 5,000, followed.

For unknown centuries they were fenced into the Arctic regions by the fierce hostility of the Red

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Is any test practical or written

applied to ascertain the results Brigade Station was also sent to of such instruction periodically the Beach. Dr. Nawton, however, during the year 1" -

could only, say that life was extinct that and the body was taken to the Kowloon Mortuary.

To which the Director of Educa-

A party from Hygiene is taught in all Govern- meat Schools and all Grant-in- Aid Schools..

Lieut. Col. J. D. Boyd, D.S.O., and Captain W. G. Beeton, of the

Queen's Royal Regiment, walked with the troops which were in charge of "R.S.M. Hartridge.

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& PRIZE Icdians, and even with the passing of their hereditary foe the people MEDALS. of the Far North saw no prospect

On arrival at the Cemetery, the of fitting themselves into modern

firing party took up a position in- life and

no opening for their

side the gates and the coffin was peculiar talents and characteristics borne between the ranks by a am Now they have found their place bera of deceased's personal friends and aro resping a reward which who acted as pallbearers. Private leaves no regrets at all for the White, Drummer Taylor and Pri older, simpler ways. Probably to vate Bush were the chief mourners,

IT NEVER VARIES!

BOLE AGENTS:-

no one is the madness of the white

The deceased is thought to be a student, but nothing further is

Technical Inknown of him except that he was living in Shanghai Street, Yau-

It

is taught in the Teachers' Class at the stitute.

It

is also taught in all Vernacular mati.

Schools having Standard IV. and upwarde. In the Urban Districts the proportion of such schools is approximately 75 per cent.

CHINESE SOLDIERS OF PROPER TYPE.

30 GIVE BATTLE TO 500

BANDITS.

In all cases etress laid upon the application of hygiene to local conditions. The Vernacular Schools use a book specially compiled for Hong Kong. Except in the case of very seung

children there are written or THE oral tests periodically.

Dr. Koch further enquired if the

M

ANCIENT AND MODERN

IN CONFLICT.

book referred to, which was in use The Ber. S. Llewellyn Webb, in the "Vernacular Schools, wea

TAICHOW, Che., June Ind. One wonders sometimes whether, explorer more incomprehensible than Senior Chaplain to the Forces, that compiled by Dr. Pearce.

Those present were: Mesers. W. later, brigandage will become quite At the close of the service, three Wong Kwong Tin, the Hon. Mr.or profession in some parts of this

to the native of the barely habitable

conducted the service at tho

IA. S. WATSON fringes of Greenland and Northern / Chapel and later at the graveside. 3. Carrie (President), J. P. Braga, a respectable and recognized trade

& CO., LTD. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

PHONE C 618.

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Canada, He cannot fathom why anyour should venture still further North into the unknown wilderness of eternal snow !

Another 176 inches of rain fell yesterday between 6 a.m. and 2

"What is the good of it!", many | p.m. of us are inclined to ask. A tropical expedition to New Guinea, or an Amazon tributary or across the Mongolian desert may bring to light ancient civilisations, unknown

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volleys were fired over the grave

while the file and drums played H. T. Creasy, Dr. W. V. M. Koch, district, writes a North China the Last Volley. Nine buglers then Dr. G. W. Pope (Medical Officer of Daily News correspondent. It is sounded the Last Poet and the Health), Dr. S. C. Ho, Dr. S. W. certainly popular with a large Reveille.

Teo and Mr. J. Watson (Secretary), number of inhabitants, and Among the floral tributes wAS A large "wreath from the "Members, Royal Naval Temperance Society, PEAK CHURCH WEDDING.these gentry, hearing that the pros

All

2nd Ba.

· RICKETT-COX.

at

times fairly lucrative,

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A few weeks ago, about 300 of

ed work. They had robbed's 'num- ber of well-to-do business houses when about 30 soldiers entered by

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1st Battalion Queen's Royal Regi-

perous little town of Lingo had A Chinese was yeterday admitted ment, who deeply mourn his lous.”

been left temporarily in an unde- to the Government Civil Hospital Other wreaths were from the Off.

fended state, the soldiers having suffering from injuries received atcers, 1st Bn. Queen's Royal Regi

The Very Reverend the Dean been withdrawn to operate a few ment; MG. Company, 1st Bn. the Taikoo Sugar Refinery,

officiated at the wedding at the miles away, felt that it offered an Queen's Royal Regiment; Officers

Peak Church, yesterday, between opportunity too good to miss. TRES.tribes, new species of plants and The total output of the Kailan of the M.G. Company, 1st Ba

animals, Still more it may reveal Mining Administration's mines for Queen's Royal Regiment; "C" Mies Aline Beatrice Cox, of 100, They accordingly entered the town Philbeach Gardens, Kensington, through one of the rather ramshae,, gold or the blue clay of diamond the week ending May 28th amount. Company, "D" Company, 1st Bz.

and Mr. C. A. L. Bickett, of kle gates in the wall and commene beds, oil or tracts of habitable land.ed to 110,499 tous, and the sales Queen's Royal Regiment;

Ranks, 2nd Bn. Scots Guards; Chatham Path. It may in fact yield a practical during the period to 73,030 tons.

Officers and Other Banks, Royal The bride is the daughter of Mr AND THE commercial return with big profits

En. and Mrs. Douglas Coz of Worthing, A Chinese who was charged with Artillery; "Sergenate, lat for those financing it and even for smuggling 15 letters into the Colony Queen's Royal Regiment; Ser Susex, and late of Kobe, Japan. another gate and, without any those taking part. But can Polar and thus evading the payment of geaats, and Ba. Scots Guards: She was given away by the Hon. hesitation, at once made for the was yesterday morning Corporala, at Bo. Queen's Royal Mr. C. Gordon Mackie, sad was part of the town where the pillag _signal_her_position in the North exploration point to auch results 1 postage

"Captain"“AMUNDSEX could probably fined $30 by Mr. W. Schofield at Regiment; Corporal,

attended by Miss Jean Mackie za ing waa going on. True to the re- ** |Scots Guards; No. 3 Section, Md. SOUTH CHINA TRADE PROTEC East corner of Spitzbergen offer dilate at length on the contribution the Kowloon Magistracy.

Company, lat Bu. Queen's Royal

putation enjoyed by soldiers down to fit-out relief expeditions were

Platoon "0"

bere, of showing no mercy to rob- made and now Captain AMUNDSIN,

Regiment; No. Company, 1st Ba. Queen's Royal Regiment.

made a very lovely wedding dress, as they came in sight. The late Private Flume was only with pearl and diamanté embroi- brigands were taken by surprise, 21 years of age and his death, the dery. The bride's mother wore but quickly returned the fire and first which has taken place since beige satin, and the bridesmaid for four or five hours the battle the Battalion arrived here to up cyclamen crêpe de chine. plement the Shanghai Defence. A European lady who was riding Force, was deeply mourned by his in a rickals along Salisbury Road, colleaguce. Private Plume was ad: Byrio," 13, The Peak, and the only 30 to about 500, at last had Kowloon, received minor injuries mitted to the Bowen Bond Military bride left for the honeymoon in the satisfaction of seeing the ras a frock of flowered chiffon and lace eals take to fight into the country. a result of a water-buffalo charg: Hospital about a fortnight ago ing into the vehicle. It appeared

They left behind them 19 killed and that the animal became frightened suffering from jaundice and passed with a blue picture, hat. at the approach of several mules. away at 2.40 p.m.. on Monday. He

about a dozen wounded. - Thé · 1 broke away from its leash and

was a native of Clapham Park,

soldiers lost two of their number,--" van headlong into the ricksha,

London, where his parents and

HEALTH OF THE COLONY. and two children, getting in the several brothers and sistem reside.

TION ASSOCIATION, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN Hoxe KoxG).

that the above Company has THIS DAY acquired the Business heretofore carried on by MR LESLIE ERNEST HAYNES, as the SOUTH PROTECTION CHINA TRADE ASSOCIATION.

to science, particularly to meteoro-

bridesmaid.

Mr. Alan Reid was "best man.”

The

A stall-keeper was charged at the

White entia over pink georgette bers, they opened fire se TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN the most famous of living explorers 1983, to oceanography and even to Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with botany. Pressed on the point he the possession of po pui lottery N°

would probably admit that all this tickets and with keeping a gaming could have been obtained from ob house. On pleading guilty the de- serving stations on the fringe of fendant was fined 830 and 875 the frozen area, and that what had respectively. been won by the perils and hard-

By Order of the Board of Directora,

ALLAN S. BANKER,

Becretary, Hong Kong, June 11th, 1925. [638]|

SHOP TO LET

92, NATHAN ROAD,

KOWLOON.

OFFICES TO LET

DAVID HOUSE.

APPLY TO

S. J. DAVID & CO. DAVID HOUSE, 67/69, Dzs Vœux ROAD CENTRAL

of the Polar regions, is anxious to be once more on the scene of his earlier exploits. The Arctic and Antarctic have for centuries exer- cised a curious fascination over men of adventurous mind. In a

message shortly before the Italia left her supply ship at King's Bay her commander, General NOBILE, wrote: "We have come into a world

ships of all Polar explorers from the Elizabethan seekers of the North West passage to himself Captain Scorr and General NOBILE

of dreams among the resplendeat must be in ordinary terms of mate- purity of the snows." No better rial advantage dismissed as neglig description of the Polar regions stable. The North West passage of

The reception was held at "Craig

"

raged.

The soldiers, although they were

they appear to the eye of the ex- the 16th century and scientific data |. For an infringement of trade mark Much sympathy will be extended to LAST WEEK'S SMALL-POX AND soldiers' conduct, In the circum-

plorer has ever been penned. It is of to-day are merely the justifica

a world of dreams, some of them,tions that are given. to those who

same :message,

"of

from the Kam Hing Knitting Fac-. by selling singlets supposed to be tory, a Chinese was fined as by Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. Mr. O. E. C. Marton prosecuted. A female

also fined a similar amount for the stall-holder of the same masket was same onene

theur in their bereavement.

WEATHER REPORT.

The weather report, forecast and remarks, -issued by the Royal Observatory at 5 p.m. yesterday, stated:—

ENTERIO CASES.

line of firs, were wounded. The

stances, was most praiseworthy, and they showed splendid pluck

as General NOBILE writes in the do not understand those things not to be measured except in the terms Dantesque horror." Aviation, though it has of pure romance. But the explorer ennbied men to reach any point in must push on to the point fixed by the Polar regions speedily and geographers as Latitude 90 degrees with a reasonable degree of cer- North, Longitude 0. The fact that tainty, is attended by risks hardly it is nothing but ice and snow in- Icas than those of the old time ex-distinguishable from the rest of the Magistracy in connection with the north of Japan. The depression typhoid and one froin induenza.round. The mission schools are

plorer" with sleighs and Esqiumaur illimitable waste, and only to be dogs and from the latest news of fixed by complicated observations the Italia her crew is in a very detors them not at all. Its very

serious plight..

uselessness is its lure.

Six deaths from small-pox and four fresh cases were reported last and endurance.

Rain Hooded. week. There were six. fresh cases of enteric but only one death.

Bain is badly needed all over the There were also during this countryside. The canals are very period two cases of diphtheria low, and, unless rain, comes speedi- Pressure remains highest to the (one fatality), ons death from ly, there will be a serious loss all

A number of Chinese coolies were brought befors Mr. R. E. Lindeell yesterday moming at the Central

affray in Connaught Road West when the crew of a cargo junk had has moved into Eastern Ser

Local Forecast:-Westerly or A fight with some cargo coolies. They were bound over in their per.. sonat bonds of 850 each to keep the variable winds, moderate, fair to peace foeix months

raip.

All patients were Chinese..

doing splendidly in this part of On Monday a Chinese case of the world, and are well supplying

a real need. puerperal fever was notified.

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