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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 4th, 1929.

THE COLONY'S HOSPITALS. ARE THERE ANY LETTERS S.M.C. AWARD TO RICKSHA

NEW SCALES OF CHARGES,- BETC.

According to a notice "in the current number of the Govern- ment Gazette, over the signa ture of the Director of the Medical and "Sanitary Depart meats, the scales of charges for medical treatment in the Govèrn-

FOR YOU?

UNCLAIMED CORRESPON- DENCE, ETC., AT THE G.P.O.

THE OFFICIAL LIST FOR SATURDAY.

A General Post Office notification,

ment Hospitals and Asylums, pub-issued on Saturday, gives the ished in the Gazette of the 21st following particulars with regard to unclaimed correspondence, etc., September, 1998, are cancelled and the following scales are substituted waiting at the Post Office, and also unclaimed radio telegrams at the therefor:-

Radio Telegraph Office:-

For maintenance and medical treatment in Government Hospitals (other than the Peak Hospitals and Victoria Hospital, Maternity Wards) and Asylums

Daily Rates 1st 2nd 3rd class. class class Private patients... 88.00 85.00 $2.00 Private patients

(Asintic on Euro-. pean diet)............ Private patienta

(Asiatic not on European diet) European lunatics,

landed from ships en consular or ship's agent's guarantee Asiatic lunatics,

landed from

ships on COD- sular or ship's agent's guar- antes:--

(a) On European.

dict

(b) Not on Euro- pean diet.

Lunatics sent in by Board of Trade:- (2) European and

American

3.00

Poste Restante Correspondence. Asiatic Motor Co., Jean Ancasse, P. D. Adelbart, Dr. O. Barreda, Bedikton Public Co., Mrs. J. 8. Brown (c/o G.P, Lammert), Duncan Campbell (m.r. Wing Hung), FR Corson, Madame Clerget, Madame Clanyal, M. Duncan, Miss Ida Derevitzkoy, Mrs. 3. Eichngreen, 2.00. Engel, Miss Fu Ching Wei, A. Finnie, R. H. Galbraith, Mrs. S 0.50 Horn, E. or L Hangan, Mrs Shelton Hooper, Wm. Hunt (c/o C. C. Fuller), Mrs. Ed. James (Methodist Mission), Elizabeth Keith, E. Lesar, Mdm. Master Bori, Mra C. G. Mackay, J. MacDonald, 5. G. Mann (Mark, Moody, Fed, ine), H. L. Morris (H.K. Exposi tion Grounds), H. A, Mobler, R. R. Marsh (Sime Darby & Co.), 9.00 Mr. and Mrs.. P. McCormick, Miss

0.50

2.00

0.60

(b) Asiatic ......... Naval small-pox patients-Officers and men treated in Kennedy Town Hospital $2 a day. Children under twelve years of age are charged at half the fore- going rates in each class.

Naval and Military patients will be charged in accordance with the scale for "private patients."

COOLIE.

MAN WHO CAPTURED A BAG SNATCHER.

A pleasing little ceremony took place in the Dixwall Road' hall of the Richa Mission, Shanghai, when Mr. George Matheson hand- ed to Yang Geo, & public ricaha coolic, the sum of 625, which had been presented to him by the Shanghai Municipal Council for going to the assistance of a British lady, whose purse had been snatch- ed, and pluckily arresting the miscreant.

In handing over the money, Mr. Matheson commended the coolie's action and said:-

"This Mission was started by myself over 15 years ago so it is It was begun now 15 years old. to help poor hard-working men, to assist and to instruct them, and

for 15 years it has been doing this. work. B

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"This Mission has helped those in need of food, clothing and medi- cal aid, and has tried to do good to all. I hope all will try to prove worthy of what has been done to help you by the kind people of Shanghai in giving you Christmas treats and packets for many yezt past.

"We have with us here to-night a representative of our great friend, the Forth China Daily News, who have, for many years,

issues, ducted through their Christmas fund for this Mission and its work among you men

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The Mission bad received 825 for ward for the assistance he had rendered to the Shanghai Munici pal Police.

Morgan, Ngo Nam Trinh, O.presentation to Yang Gec as a re Nopper, E. H. Oesch, Norman Parker, R. Pescio, Mr. Praelomski, O. Pritchard, B. Parkes, P. Ripley. L. Savitzky, F. C. Shawburn, J. Safer, W. Stewart, Mrs. F. Trives,

Yang Gee, a quiet unassuming Chinese, wended his way from the

G. H. Turnbull, L. D. Taylor, Misshack of the ball amidst much ap D. Williams (China Inland Mis plause and bowing to those on the sion), Mrs. Withnell, H. S. Weir, platform, accepted the money, from the Director of the Mission with a Mrs. Weston, Mrs. Warren.

He sincere expression of thanks. said that he had only done his duty and, really did not do so be- cause he wanted any reward. Boo. gan dang (I am not worthy), be said as he bowed again and walk-

Unpaid Correspondence.. F. Gregory (Repulse Bay Hotel), Miss Shura Ganin, A. de Hazanas, Miss A. Todd, Mrs. Clayton Young.

Registered Artiēles.

Proprietary medicines or druga Ahmed, Haji Abdul Latiff, J. Sed back to his place-North China

Daily News. not contained in the British Bannett, Boster & Co., Madam Pharmacopoeia will be charged for Chu Yun Kum, A. Barritte Curlo, it supplied by the Government W. Diff (E.K. Hotel), Darwish and Private patients, other than Luckschandi (Ben Meyer's Inter- Government or Naval or Military national Commercial Directory), H. Horne, Mieses Hinman, Inter- patients, charged 1st or 2nd class daily rates for maintenance, will national Traders, Ltd. of Hong be subject to the fallowing ad Kong, Mdme. E. Junex, Emanuel ditional chargea:—

K. L. Ngo, Daria Rechlows, G. B. Smith, N. Sanger (c/o Am Con- sulate), Ya Tai & Ca

(1) For medical attendance, a charge at the rate of one third of the rate for maintanance.

(2) For surgical operations, zuch charge not exceeding $300. as the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services shall think fit having regard to the nature of the operation. This charge will "be in addition to the above charge

for medical attendance.

(3) For maternity cases, charges of $100 and 875 respectively, in Jien of the above charge for medical attendance.

Patiente requiring a Special" nurse will pay an additional charge of $11 a day.

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UNOLAIMED RADIO TELEGRAMS.

Address. 3609 ....... Rubber Marheller

Hinguoo Adeificio Amims

M. Goodman Cornell

Alma Caride Wing Shing

NATIONALIST PARTY'S GRAFT AND COR- RUPTION.

RAISES INDIGNATION IN THE NORTH.

Peping (U.P.). An amazing story of graft and corruption within the ranks of the Kuomintang (Nation From.

alist Party) in Hopei province, of Sandakan.

which Peping is the centre, was San Francisca.

Sandakan. revealed by Wang Yung Pin, chief Colou secretary to the Peping branch Heilow.

political council of the Kuomintang, Canton. New York.in an interview with Chinese news- Palembang papermen, reported by the semi- Pres. Lincoln. official Kuo Wen news agency.

Soerabaja..

Bluebell

Sarpedon. M. Wang charged that, during S.S. Ruth Alexander. the past few weeks, more than fifty The Director of Medical and Cornell Sanitary Services has discretionary Gullyhole

Batavia districts in this province have sub- Pariance waive "the additional

Bangkok. Money...

Saigon. mitted complaints to the council Chen Hsih Sen Concepia...Batavia against members of the Kuomin

tang committees directing, party affairs. He added that more than

600

power charges.

Private patients in Government Hospitals (other than the Peak Hospital and Maternity Wards at the Victoria Hospital) will be at- tended by Government Medical Officers.

lf in the case of a private patient charged 1st or 2nd class daily rates the Consulting Fhysician, Surgeon or Obstetrician is called in, either at the request of the patient or by arrangement between the patient and the Medical Officer, the amount of the consultant's Ice shall be a matter for arrangement between the patient and the consultant.

Where an operation is performed by, the Consulting Surgeon or Obstetrician no charge will ne made by the Government in respect of the operation.

Certificates-A charge of 85 is made for all certificates in connec tion with the fitness or unfitness of patients or others to perform their duty and for invaliding certificates, and $10 for certificates required by insurance companies, etc. VICTORIA HOSPITAL-MATER- NITY WARDS.

the operation. This charge wil be in addition to the above charge for medical attendance.

men, about two-thirds of all those working in this province, face

(3) For maternity cases, charges serious charges and accusaticus of $100 and $75 respectively, in from the people among whom they lieu of the above charge for work. medical attendance. Patients requiring a "Special" nurse will pay an additional charge of 871 a day.

The Director of Medical and Sanitary Services has discretionary power to waive the additional charges.

Private patients may make their own arrangements for medical at tendance, in which case they will be exempt from the above mention ed additional charges.

Party leaders in various dis- tricts of Hopei have ceased to be regarded as: saviour of the people, and have come to take the place formerly held by the Northern mill- tarists in the popular imagination," Mr. Wang is quoted as saying....

He added that doubtless some of theso accusations were not well founded, but, on the contrary, there could unfortunately be no doubt that there are sevárál black sheep among party officials. Mr. Wang If in the case of a private patient also severely criticised the slogans charged 1st or 2nd class daily rates which the Kuomintang propaganda the Consulting Physician, Surgeon burean is circulating in North or Obstetrician is called in, either China. Most of them are of a at the request of the patient or by destructive nature," he said, "but arrangement between the patient we should emphasise constructive and the Medical Officer, the amount measures now that the period of of the consultant's fee shall be a reconstruction has begun,! matter for arrangement between the patient and the consultant.

Where an operation is performed by the Consulting Surgeon or Obstetrician or a private medical practitioner no charge will be made by the Government in respect of¦ the operation.

Private patients-Daily rates: 1st class 810; 2nd class 85; 3rd class 82.

Naval and Military patients will be charged in accordance with the scale for private patients."** Proprietary medicines or drugs not contained in the British Phar

THE PEAK HOSPITAL. macopoeia will be charged for it supplied by the Government. -

Private patients:-Daily rates Private patients, other than lat class 819; 2nd class 85. Government or Naval on Milítary patients charged 1st or 2nd class daily rates for maintenance, will be subject to the following additional charges:---

(1) For medical attendance, a charge at the rate of one third of the rate for maintenance

Children under twelve years of age are charged at half the ford going rates in each class.

Patients requiring a "Special nurse will pay an additional charge of 811 a day.

"

Additional charges will be made

TO-DAY'S RADIO.

*** HELENA MAY INSTITUTE

TO BE RELAYED:

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Govern mont Broadcasting Station Z.B.W., on 350 metres PS

1.48. p.m-Weather report.

6 p.m.-Lecture by Mr. C. A. S. Williams: "Chinese Symbolic Art," relayed from the Helena May In- stitute.

for medicines, dressings and the 7:48 p.m.-Evening weather re use of the operating theatre in acports. cordance will the scale Inid down a 8 p.m. Evening

programmie Government Notification No. 100 of (Columbia records supplied by the 20th February, 1926,

Anderson Music Co.).

(2) For surgical operations, such charge, not exceeding 8300, as the Director of Medical and Sanitary Service shall think fit having regard to the nature of Patients make their own arrange

(Continued on next Column), Iments for medical attendance.

10.10 p.m.-News bulletin 10.30 p.m.-Close down,

KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL

In Lots of not

Jess than Note Reduction in Prices.

· |-ton :— Delivered to

Peak District

(abora Bowen

Road), $23.00

per ton. Dallvared to Bowen Boad and · Lower. Lorals, $21.00 per ton. Delivered to Pokfulam Boad, $23.00 per ton. Delivered to

Kowloon.. $19.00 per ton.

For Price Apply to

Ordera 'shiqnki bo sant

In writing not by telephone si last 24 hours before the Coal is required. -

All orders must be ao- companied by Cash, Cheque, or Compra- dore

Order

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Mining Ad

ministration."

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In his statement at the annual meeting of the

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