HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
GENERAL
SHORTAGE OF LYMPH FOR APPOINTMENTS NAVAL OFFICER
*SMALL-POX WORK
Dr. C.C. Wang Gives Special "D. P." Interview
WE ARE VERY SHORT OF LYMPH for anti-small-pox vac- cination and. If I can raise about 1.000.000 doses for work in the interior, it would prove a great help to China," said Dr. C. C. Wang. Special Liason Ofeer. League of Nations Epidemic Pre- vention Commission, when interviewed by a "Hongkong Dally Press representative upon arrival in Hongkong from Haiphong on Saturday.
Dr. Wang. many readers may recall, was a member of the local medical profession some years ago, having relinquished his practice here in 1932 to go to north,
Dr. Wang was reluctant to speak on any subject other than that connected with his profess but he expressed the opinion that the war would be a very prolonged altair though China was handicapped in that war supplies were very slow in coming into the country.
GAZETTED
Th following official ments are announced:
Mr. A. M. J. Wright to
appoint-
be
BIL
Mr. P. V. Reveley to be sistant Wireless Engineer.
AS
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P.O.
Architect, P.W.D.
IN COURT
Traffic Summons
on
Lt. Comdr. H. H. Caddy, of H. ML S. Kent, was summoned be- the fore Mr. E Himsworth at
Saturday Kowloon Court on Mr. W. R. Hillyer to be 'Deputs two counts of driving a car with- Shipping Master.
aut a licence and dangerous driv Capt. F. Sale to be 1 Membering on January 10.
of the Board of Education."
The summonses arose as a re-
Dr. J. B. Mackie to be Malartosult of a traffic accident when logist.
a man was knocked down, and Miss A. M. Harrington to be injured in Customs Pass. Nursing Sister.
Mr. H. A. Mili to act as Post- Taster General,
B.F.R.D.C. FUND
It was alleged that while driv-. ng in Customs Pass about 7.30 Pim on the day in question. he dimmed the lights on the ap proach of an on-coming vehicle. When it had passed and bc- fore be could switch on the heat lamps again, he saw a figure in front. He swerved and hit the man.
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The troops were in the highest, Dr. Wang was in Hankow when i state ut efficiency and, Dr. Wang it was bombed and was only given added there was nothing wronghall-an-hour
Subscriptions To Date
Defendan told the Court that Subscriptions received to date he had been driving for 15 years
He pos with the morale, which was never Changsha was burned. It was at for credit of The British Fund for without an accident.
International higher than now. Supplies were the latter place that he lost every-Relief of Distress in China. Hong-sessed an expired
badly wanted. he said.
In private practice in Hankow when the war broke out, Dr. Wang was invited by the League Nations Epidemic Prevention Com- mission to All the post as Special Liason Offert in view of the fact that he had had vast experience in organization work and that he sooke a number of diclects.
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evacuate before
hing equipment and supplies.
COLD XMAS EVE
kong and South China Branch, are driver's licence. as follows:-**-
Previously acknowledged. $406, 260.51; Proceeds of Cinema shows held under the joint auspices of China Entertainment and Land Investment Co., Ltd. and Rotary Club of HK. $2.082.05; The British- American Tobacco
Co (China)
Fines totaling $80 were imposed,
CENTRAL COURT
CASES
Dr. Wang was looking very fit and well despite the fact that the last six months "had been very strenuous ones for him. He re
The following were among the marked that he spent Christmas Eve some 3.000 feet above sea level Ltd, and its associated Co, The cases dealt with at Central Magis- and was huddled up, shivering British Cigarette Co. Ltd. $5,000; tracy on Saturday:- the cold "when you people here in Wai Po-cheung.*$7,30; Anonymous, Four weeks' hard "labour. Hongkong were having a grand 310: The Grandview Athletic Club. given Chor Wal, a 26-year-old time. I suppose."
$182.12; Mrs B. Jackson, $55; "Mary painter for stealing
,
Was
sult of
ISOLATION HOSPITALS -- Dr. Wang went to Changsha to organize isolation hospitals for patients and this work carried him
The liason officer will remain in Jennifer." $25: Chang Kwal-yau clothing from Wellington Bar- to Flupeh. Hankow, Shiasi and Ichang. This completed, he turn-Hongkong pending further orders $25; Miss May Woo, $25; Anony-racks.
and. if the many associations and mous. $16.18: Total, $413,744.24. societies doing war relief work would lend him their co-operation in his efforts to secure a plentiful supply of lymph, they would be do- Ing a really good turn.
ed his attention to refugee work and. In this connexion, he men tioned that the League gave a lot of money towards this very de- serving cause.
Asked if there were sufficient doctors in the country to cope with the work, Dr. Wang sald there was no shortage in this direction though the lack of Supplies hindering their
Was
work to a great extent.“
VARIATION IN
RAINFALL
The small-pox season is just setting in and with China in the throes of war, an epidemic of major proportions would" prove a great handicap to the fighting forces.
FUNERAL OF MRS.
NUTRITION
RESEARCH
·COMMITTEE.
following to of a Committee to be
An
named unemployed man Fung Hing was sentenced to two months' hard labour on a charge of burglary at No. 1 Po Tak Street,
On a charge of stealing three
His Excellency the Governor has celing fans, an electric heater. bea wall clock, six panes of glass. appointed the members
24 lamp shades, 40 China "dishes, 30 pounds of string, a wooden known as the Nutrition Research Committee to inquire into the chest, two chairs and four wooden question of Nutrition in the Colony planks from No. 48 Spring Garden Including the application. of diete Lane, a youth named Chan Chi tles to the social problems of the fan received sentence of 12 weeks'
hard labour... Colony:
Honourable Director of Medical
AMINA AZIM Services. (Chairman), His Honour
A remarkably wide range of The funeral took place yester-Sir Alasdair Duncan Atholl Mac- variation in rainfall precipitation day at the Mohammedan Cemetery Gregor, Professor Lindsay Tasman in different parts of the Colony of Mrs. Amina Azim, wife of Haji during 1938 is shown
lished.
in
Ride. Dr. Kenneth Harrison Uttley, The deceased, who Mr. Francis Henry Lose by. Dr. Li Tsoo-ylu, Professor William Innes Gerrard. Dr. Foon-yee Catherine Woo, Dr. Paul Biddulph Wilkin son, Dr. Agnes Lilias Jenkins Dovey.
Royal Sheik Azim. Observatory statistics just pub was 6 years of age, passed away
at her residence on Saturday even Driest spot in the Colony was ing. Loicmachau, on the border, where A large number of friends and only 47.78 inches tell throughout relatives gathered to pay their last the year, although
Fanling, respects at the funeral, the ser- at
conducted by Mulvi only a few miles away, the record vice being showed a fall of 64.17 inches. Mahommed Noor Shah.
registered Heaviest falls,
at The chief mourners were the de- over 1,000 feet
above sea-level, ceased's husband. Mr. R. M. Azim were at Shingmun, where one (son) and M. I. Hassan (son-in- gauge registered 70.85 inches and law). a 'second gange 68.37.
The Tytam area averaged be tween 62 and 68 inches. Obser vatory total was 55.36. 'since 1901.
Among those present were Haji
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HARBOURING A MINOR
Appearing before Mr. Q. A. A.1 Macfadyen at the Kowloon Court on Saturday on a charge of har- bouring an unmarried girl under the age of 21, Lai Fong, 30, describ- ed as a kept woman, residing at No. 5. Wing Sing Lane, was reman- ded for 48 hours, Ball was allowed at $500...
PASTEURISATION ORDER POSTPONED Postponement of the crder re-
Mr. M. A. da Silva will appear quiring pasteurisation of all the Colony's milk supplies is an-for the defence. nounced in the "Government Gazette."
The notification, authorised by states
A. R. Abbas, Messrs. U. M. Omar the Governor-in-Counci
A. R. Minu, S. A. Rumjandi, H. Dthat "being satisfied that, owing Inwest Rumjahn, J. Hoosen, M. el Arcull, to special conditions, it is un- A. M. Omar, O. M. Omar, Yusuf desirable to enforce. before the
URBAN COUNCIL
ATTEMPTED MURDER
MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1939. - PAGE 7
OUR
WINTER SALE
COMMENCES
TO-DAY
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WINDOW DISPLAYS!
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The House of Quality & Service
PUPPET OFFERS FAIL TO MOVE WU PEI-FUTM
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-CHUNGKING, Jan. 13 (Cen- tral)-Gen. Wa Pel-fu, retired Chinese warlord, is still moved by Japanese inducement and coercion to make him head a bogus central government, according to a new arrival from Peiplag.
General Wu, he revealed. has prepared a coffin in his house, de- claring that he prefers death to being a puppet.
The Japanese have even asked his wife and closest friends to in-
A further week's remand of one bin Ishak, T. Hamet, S. Hamet, M. 1st of April, 1939. the amendments week was granted by Mr. Q. A.A./ duce him to change this mind, but i without success. He was recently A. Wahab, M. H. Jono, L. B. Kit-in the by-laws, the Governor in Macfadyen at the Kowloon Court asked to sign a circular telegram chell. K. Nazarin, M. I. Razack and Council hereby orders that, not on Saturday on the application of drafted by the Japanese but he many others.
withstanding "anything to the Detective-Inspector A. & Carey in
Aatly refused, contrary therein contained, the the case against Chan Ming, who said amendments shall not be en- was charged with attempted mur- forced until the 1st day of April.der. 1939."
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Wreaths were sent by Messrs. Arthur Chan and Baker and the meeting Young Men's Muslim Association.
MEETING At the Urban Council
to-morrow to be held p.m., the following will be con- sidered:-
Letter from
at
Government
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AIR MAILS
There has been further delay in
SPECIAL PERIOD
OF GRACE
Compulsory
of pasteurisation
MR. G. W. COYSH HONOURED
WANT WANG ARRESTED Gen. L Hon-wan and other members of the Kwangtung PM- vincial Government have jointly sent a telegram to Generallsdmo Chiang Kai-shek, urging that a warrant for the arrest of Wang Ching-wei for his defection be lative to the appointment of Mr. the air mail via Imperial Airways the Colony's milk supplies, which A. el Arcul to be a member of which is due to bad weather con was to have been enforced from
His Majesty the King has been issued by the National Govern- the Urban Council for 3 further
ditions prevailing on the main line. January 1, was the subject of a graciously pleased to approve of ment. term of three years.
Consequently, the mails are over-surprise announcement on Satur- the award of the Imperial Service
to Mr. George. William ceipt of telegrams from Generals Correspondence relative to the due two days and are reported to day, namely the postponement of Medal
the by-laws until Coysh, lately Deputy Shipping Cheng Chien, Sung Chen-yuan, proposed erection of a public te artving in the Colony this after operation of
Chu Shao-llang. Master. Harbour Department, Ku Chu-tung, latrine оп the site. North
Chlang Ting-wen, Sheng Shih- of noon from England and Australia April 1.
Official explanation is, that cer- Hongkong. and adjoining
tsal, Li Yung. and Liu Shih pledg- Kowloon New
The southbound service of this
ing support of the decision to ex- Tnland Lot No. 2041, Num Kok
tain dairy-owners who have been endeavouring to secure the neces-
pel Wang Ching-wed from the Kuo- sary plant from Europe or the
government posts.
Road.
Company w leave Kal Tak to-
morrow morning at 7 o'clock.
The Air France plane from Hann
The Pan American
"
The Government is also in re-
Application for an eating house licence for the premises at the and France is due in Hongkong, secure it in time, Peak Tram Station, The Peak, at noon on Thursday,
A further period of grace is, Sir cases of dysentery, four of
to A live aerial bomb. belleved food factory Application for a
Airways' therefore, being given on the prin-chicken-pox, six of measles, two
during the licence for No. 162. Third Street China Clipper is reported due inciple that "it is better that the by-of enteric fever, four of diphtheria. have been dropped
unearthed by two ground floor.
the Colony, Saturday noontime. laws should be observed in a spirit one of cholera and two, of small- war,
Hornsey-road, Application for
The return service of this Com- of friendly co-operation than that pox were reported to the Health brothers while making a flower. bed food shop. a fruit licence for No. 311, Queen's pany, will depart from Kai Tak, there should be immediate rigid Authorities for the 24 hours ended in a garden
at midnight on Friday.
Holloway, N. application." Road West, ground floor.
Sunday morning at 8,30 o'clock.
United States have been unable to HEALTH RETURNS ng and dismiss him from all
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